William Heath Robinson Collection (#8)

Sending up a mutton chop in a modern service flat (litho)
6021062 Sending up a mutton chop in a modern service flat (litho) by Robinson, William Heath (1872-1944); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sending up a mutton chop in a modern service flat)

The Dresser-Piano (litho)
6021037 The Dresser-Piano (litho) by Robinson, William Heath (1872-1944); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Dresser-Piano)

Pets Playground, Tryplit Mansions (litho)
6021034 Pets Playground, Tryplit Mansions (litho) by Robinson, William Heath (1872-1944); Private Collection; (add.info.: Pets Playground, Tryplit Mansions)

Early Neolithic Winkle Gamblers on the sunny shores of the Riviera, The probable origin of Roulette (litho)
6021291 Early Neolithic Winkle Gamblers on the sunny shores of the Riviera, The probable origin of Roulette (litho) by Robinson

Gas Masks - I (litho)
6021284 Gas Masks - I (litho) by Robinson, William Heath (1872-1944); Private Collection; (add.info.: Gas Masks - I. Illustration for Lets Laugh)

Having discover d an ambuscade of Squob-Chitterlings (litho)
5224771 Having discover d an ambuscade of Squob-Chitterlings (litho) by Robinson, William Heath (1872-1944); Private Collection; (add.info.: Having discover d an ambuscade of Squob-Chitterlings)

The devil was well, and the devil a monk he d be (litho)
5224770 The devil was well, and the devil a monk he d be (litho) by Robinson, William Heath (1872-1944); Private Collection; (add.info.: The devil was well, and the devil a monk he d be)

The devil was sick, the devil a monk wou d be (litho)
5224768 The devil was sick, the devil a monk wou d be (litho) by Robinson, William Heath (1872-1944); Private Collection; (add.info.: The devil was sick, the devil a monk wou d be)

I believe tis the unholy holiday of all the devils crew (litho)
5224767 I believe tis the unholy holiday of all the devils crew (litho) by Robinson, William Heath (1872-1944); Private Collection; (add.info)

God knows how he got to L Isle Bouchart (litho)
5224765 God knows how he got to L Isle Bouchart (litho) by Robinson, William Heath (1872-1944); Private Collection; (add.info.: God knows how he got to L Isle Bouchart)

My hatchet, Lord Jupiter, my hatchet (litho)
5224759 My hatchet, Lord Jupiter, my hatchet (litho) by Robinson, William Heath (1872-1944); Private Collection; (add.info.: My hatchet, Lord Jupiter, my hatchet)

The eldest child was a daughter, whose name was Vine (litho)
5224758 The eldest child was a daughter, whose name was Vine (litho) by Robinson, William Heath (1872-1944); Private Collection; (add.info.: The eldest child was a daughter, whose name was Vine)

They, to the suits already begot and engendred, form head, feet, claws (litho)
5224753 They, to the suits already begot and engendred, form head, feet, claws (litho) by Robinson, William Heath (1872-1944); Private Collection; (add.info.: They)

The poor sot dare not defend himself (litho)
5224734 The poor sot dare not defend himself (litho) by Robinson, William Heath (1872-1944); Private Collection; (add.info.: The poor sot dare not defend himself)

He seemed to have been a-fighting with mastiffe-dogs (litho)
5224719 He seemed to have been a-fighting with mastiffe-dogs (litho) by Robinson, William Heath (1872-1944); Private Collection; (add.info.: He seemed to have been a-fighting with mastiffe-dogs)

"This tree shall serve me both for a staffe and lance"(litho)
5224705 " This tree shall serve me both for a staffe and lance" (litho) by Robinson, William Heath (1872-1944); Private Collection; (add.info)

An ugly old trot (litho)
5224698 An ugly old trot (litho) by Robinson, William Heath (1872-1944); Private Collection; (add.info.: An ugly old trot)

The mans emphatically mad, who drinks the best, yet can be sad (litho)
5224777 The mans emphatically mad, who drinks the best, yet can be sad (litho) by Robinson, William Heath (1872-1944); Private Collection; (add.info.: The mans emphatically mad, who drinks the best)

Bridlegoose (litho)
5224751 Bridlegoose (litho) by Robinson, William Heath (1872-1944); Private Collection; (add.info.: Bridlegoose. Illustration for The Works of Rabelais illustrated by W Heath Robinson)

Rondibilis (litho)
5224748 Rondibilis (litho) by Robinson, William Heath (1872-1944); Private Collection; (add.info.: Rondibilis. Illustration for The Works of Rabelais illustrated by W Heath Robinson (Navarre Society)

Her Trippa (litho)
5224745 Her Trippa (litho) by Robinson, William Heath (1872-1944); Private Collection; (add.info.: Her Trippa. Illustration for The Works of Rabelais illustrated by W Heath Robinson (Navarre Society)

Lucifer will break loose (litho)
5224738 Lucifer will break loose (litho) by Robinson, William Heath (1872-1944); Private Collection; (add.info.: Lucifer will break loose)

Thaumast (litho)
5224730 Thaumast (litho) by Robinson, William Heath (1872-1944); Private Collection; (add.info.: Thaumast. Illustration for The Works of Rabelais illustrated by W Heath Robinson (Navarre Society)

They fell down before him like hay before a mower (litho)
5224702 They fell down before him like hay before a mower (litho) by Robinson, William Heath (1872-1944); Private Collection; (add.info.: They fell down before him like hay before a mower)

Archaeology in the Back Garden (litho)
5217788 Archaeology in the Back Garden (litho) by Robinson, William Heath (1872-1944); Private Collection; (add.info.: Archaeology in the Back Garden)

Taking the Cats Temperature (litho)
5217786 Taking the Cats Temperature (litho) by Robinson, William Heath (1872-1944); Private Collection; (add.info.: Taking the Cats Temperature)

How to Prevent the Alarum from Disturbing the Wife in the Morning (litho)
5217764 How to Prevent the Alarum from Disturbing the Wife in the Morning (litho) by Robinson, William Heath (1872-1944); Private Collection; (add.info)

How to Go to Bed without Disturbing the Household after a Late Night (litho)
5217757 How to Go to Bed without Disturbing the Household after a Late Night (litho) by Robinson, William Heath (1872-1944); Private Collection; (add.info)

An Appropriate Guard of Honour at the Wedding of a Domestic Couple (litho)
5217752 An Appropriate Guard of Honour at the Wedding of a Domestic Couple (litho) by Robinson, William Heath (1872-1944); Private Collection; (add.info)

Converted Wedding Presents (litho)
5217745 Converted Wedding Presents (litho) by Robinson, William Heath (1872-1944); Private Collection; (add.info.: Converted Wedding Presents)

An unobtrusive declaration (litho)
5217737 An unobtrusive declaration (litho) by Robinson, William Heath (1872-1944); Private Collection; (add.info.: An unobtrusive declaration)

Illustration for Railway Ribaldry by W Heath Robinson (litho)
5210190 Illustration for Railway Ribaldry by W Heath Robinson (litho) by Robinson, William Heath (1872-1944); Private Collection; (add.info.: The GWR takes to the air)

Illustration for Railway Ribaldry by W Heath Robinson (litho)
5210162 Illustration for Railway Ribaldry by W Heath Robinson (litho) by Robinson, William Heath (1872-1944); Private Collection; (add.info.: The first bathing compartment)

Illustration for Railway Ribaldry by W Heath Robinson (litho)
5210107 Illustration for Railway Ribaldry by W Heath Robinson (litho) by Robinson, William Heath (1872-1944); Private Collection; (add.info.: An early and interesting type of signal)

Arrival of the judge, juries, counsel and litigants at the law courts (litho)
1090734 Arrival of the judge, juries, counsel and litigants at the law courts (litho) by Robinson, William Heath (1872-1944); Private Collection; (add.info.: Arrival of the judge, juries)

Fish Tennis, a thrilling new water game (litho)
1090729 Fish Tennis, a thrilling new water game (litho) by Robinson, William Heath (1872-1944); Private Collection; (add.info.: Fish Tennis, a thrilling new water game)

Remarkable presence of mind of a cinematographer who took an interesting close-up of himself during an accidental fall
1090702 Remarkable presence of mind of a cinematographer who took an interesting close-up of himself during an accidental fall from the top of Beachy Head (litho) by Robinson

Flat life, how at last it is possible to keep chickens in the top flat (litho)
1090691 Flat life, how at last it is possible to keep chickens in the top flat (litho) by Robinson, William Heath (1872-1944); Private Collection; (add.info.: Flat life)

An interesting and elegant apparatus designed to overcome once for all the difficulties of conveying green peas to
1090663 An interesting and elegant apparatus designed to overcome once for all the difficulties of conveying green peas to the mouth (litho) by Robinson

Wireless enthusiast, to sympathetic neighbour (litho)
1090752 Wireless enthusiast, to sympathetic neighbour (litho) by Robinson, William Heath (1872-1944); Private Collection; (add.info.: Wireless enthusiast, to sympathetic neighbour)

Overcoming the difficulties of serenading in New York City (litho)
1090750 Overcoming the difficulties of serenading in New York City (litho) by Robinson, William Heath (1872-1944); Private Collection; (add.info)

The passing cloud (litho)
1090743 The passing cloud (litho) by Robinson, William Heath (1872-1944); Private Collection; (add.info.: The passing cloud)

Trapping the clothes moth in the Wilds of Idaho (litho)
1090735 Trapping the clothes moth in the Wilds of Idaho (litho) by Robinson, William Heath (1872-1944); Private Collection; (add.info.: Trapping the clothes moth in the Wilds of Idaho)

A new method of teaching would-be anglers to angle (litho)
1090733 A new method of teaching would-be anglers to angle (litho) by Robinson, William Heath (1872-1944); Private Collection; (add.info.: A new method of teaching would-be anglers to angle)

A new snow-plough for clearing a footpath after a heavy fall (litho)
1090731 A new snow-plough for clearing a footpath after a heavy fall (litho) by Robinson, William Heath (1872-1944); Private Collection; (add.info)

The Stolen Queue (litho)
1090730 The Stolen Queue (litho) by Robinson, William Heath (1872-1944); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Stolen Queue)

The last straw that didn t break the camels back (litho)
1090728 The last straw that didn t break the camels back (litho) by Robinson, William Heath (1872-1944); Private Collection; (add.info.: The last straw that didn t break the camels back)

Tempering the water to the shorn lamb, the new waterside geyser for the holidays (litho)
1090727 Tempering the water to the shorn lamb, the new waterside geyser for the holidays (litho) by Robinson, William Heath (1872-1944); Private Collection; (add.info)

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William Heath Robinson was a renowned British artist and illustrator known for his whimsical and imaginative works. His illustrations often depicted fantastical scenarios, showcasing his unique sense of humor and creativity. In "Flat life, " one of his lithographs, Robinson ingeniously portrays how the tenant of the top flat can enjoy all the amenities of a back garden. With his clever use of perspective and intricate details, he brings to life an unconventional living arrangement that is both practical and amusing. Another notable work by Robinson is "Illustration for Railway Ribaldry. " This lithograph showcases his ability to capture the essence of a scene with precision and wit. The illustration transports viewers into a world where trains become characters in their own right, engaging in humorous situations that leave you chuckling. Robinson's talent extends beyond mere visual storytelling; he also had a knack for envisioning future possibilities. In "An Aerial Cricket Match of the Future, " created around 1918-1919, he presents an extraordinary cricket match taking place high up in the sky. This imaginative piece demonstrates Robinson's ability to blend reality with fantasy seamlessly. His versatility as an artist shines through in works like "Two Rogues Calling Themselves Weavers Made Their Appearance" and "The Nile Flood Had Retired. " These pieces showcase his skillful use of line work, attention to detail, and ability to create captivating narratives within single images. Robinson's illustrations were not limited to adults; he also enchanted young readers with delightful imagery in books such as "The Adventures of Uncle Lubin. " Through this children's book illustration from 1902, we see Robinson's playful style come alive as he brings Uncle Lubin's adventures vividly to life on each page. Cricket enthusiasts will appreciate Robinson's depiction of "Cricket for the Middle-Aged. " With humor woven into every stroke, this lithograph captures both the absurdity and charm found within this beloved sport.