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Saloon of a steamboat, 1875. Artist: Henry LintonSaloon of a steamboat, 1875. A print from The Illustrated London News, 8th May 1875
Sunday on the Union Pacific Railway, USA, 1875. A print from The Illustrated London News, 20th March 1875
At the Sick Friend, 19th century. Artist: Isidore PatroisAt the Sick Friend, 19th century. Found in the collection of the M Kroshitsky Art Museum, Sevastopol, Ukraine
Girls in Russian dress, c1870s-c1880s. Artist: Andrei Osipovich KarelinGirls in Russian dress, c1870s-c1880s. Found in the collection of the Museum of Photography History, Nizhni Novgorod, Russia
Composition, 1870s. Artist: Andrei Osipovich KarelinComposition, 1870s. Found in the collection of the State Museum of History, Moscow
A Royal Bedstead, 1910. A print from The Connoisseur, (London, 1910)
Kneipp Cafe de Malt, advertisment, 1915. A print from Le Flambeau (the Torch), 18th September 1915
The Cholmondeley Sisters, 1600-1610. Double portrait of the sisters sitting in bed, each holding a baby. From the Tate Gallery, London
The Madonna and Child with the Infant Baptist ( The Garvagh Madonna ), c1509-1510. Artist: RaphaelThe Madonna and Child with the Infant Baptist ( The Garvagh Madonna ), c1509-1510. Jesus takes a pink from the hand of John the Baptist clothed in an animal skin. From the National Gallery, London
Embroidered white satin ladies kimono, Japanese, Edo period, 1600-1867. From the Victoria & Albert Museum, London
David and Jonathan, 1642. Artist: Rembrandt Harmensz van RijnDavid and Jonathan, 1642
A woman feeding a wounded soldier soup, Siege of Paris, Franco-Prussian War, 1870 (1871). Artist: Auguste BryA woman feeding a wounded soldier soup, Siege of Paris, Franco-Prussian War, 1870 (1871). After the disastrous defeat of the French at Sedan and the capture of Napoleon III
Part of a French railway wagon-lit (sleeping car), 1890. Showing accommodation by day and night and (centre) the lavatory
Pullman drawing room car on the Midland Railway, England, 1876. The Midland Railway was formed in 1844 as an amalgamation of the North Midland, Midland Counties and Birmingham & Junction Railways
Scene from Shakespeares King Lear, c1858. Artist: Robert DudleyScene from Shakespeares King Lear, c1858. Lear, betrayed by his daughters Goneril and Regan and confused by rage, powerlessness and ill-treatment, is comforted by his youngest daughter
Passengers on a London to Glasgow train, 1884. Top: as it should be (comfortable and well-ordered). Bottom: as it is (crowded and smoky)
Danae, 16th century. Artist: TitianDanae, 16th century. From a private collection, New York, USA
Ophelia and Laertes (or Ophelia Here is Rosemary ), 1879. Artist: William Gorman WillsOphelia and Laertes (or Ophelia Here is Rosemary ), 1879. Scene depicting the two characters from Shakespeares tragedy Hamlet. From a private collection
A Common Sorrow, 1881. Artist: Joseph SwainA Common Sorrow, 1881. Britannia comforts America after the death of the President on the 19th September 1881. James A Garfield was shot
Likes His Moneys Worth, 1872. The discomforts of the night trains are highlighted in this cartoon. Bunks were not provided in second class and passengers had to find their comfort where they might
An Unselfish Man, 1888. The duties incumbent upon an MP can, sadly, mean having to leave home, hearth and wife for lonely lodgings in the capital. From Punch, or the London Charivari, November 3, 1888