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Ainsworth Collection (page 8)

Background imageAinsworth Collection: The Hoopoe, (Upupa epops), c1850, (1856)

The Hoopoe, (Upupa epops), c1850, (1856). From Bible Natural History: containing a Description of Quadrupeds, Birds, Trees, Plants, Insects, Etc, Mentioned in the Holy Scriptures

Background imageAinsworth Collection: Jay, (Garrulus glandarius), c1850, (1856)

Jay, (Garrulus glandarius), c1850, (1856). From Bible Natural History: containing a Description of Quadrupeds, Birds, Trees, Plants, Insects, Etc, Mentioned in the Holy Scriptures

Background imageAinsworth Collection: Kingfisher, (Alcedines), c1850, (1856)

Kingfisher, (Alcedines), c1850, (1856). From Bible Natural History: containing a Description of Quadrupeds, Birds, Trees, Plants, Insects, Etc, Mentioned in the Holy Scriptures

Background imageAinsworth Collection: Gull, (Laridae), c1850, (1856)

Gull, (Laridae), c1850, (1856). From Bible Natural History: containing a Description of Quadrupeds, Birds, Trees, Plants, Insects, Etc, Mentioned in the Holy Scriptures

Background imageAinsworth Collection: Satin Bird, (Ptilonorhynchus violaceus), c1850, (1856)

Satin Bird, (Ptilonorhynchus violaceus), c1850, (1856). From Bible Natural History: containing a Description of Quadrupeds, Birds, Trees, Plants, Insects, Etc, Mentioned in the Holy Scriptures

Background imageAinsworth Collection: Puff Bird, (Bucconidae), c1850, (1856)

Puff Bird, (Bucconidae), c1850, (1856). From Bible Natural History: containing a Description of Quadrupeds, Birds, Trees, Plants, Insects, Etc, Mentioned in the Holy Scriptures

Background imageAinsworth Collection: Crowned Pigeon, (Goura), c1850, (1856)

Crowned Pigeon, (Goura), c1850, (1856). From Bible Natural History: containing a Description of Quadrupeds, Birds, Trees, Plants, Insects, Etc, Mentioned in the Holy Scriptures

Background imageAinsworth Collection: Bullfinch, (Pyrrhula pyrrhula), c1850, (1856)

Bullfinch, (Pyrrhula pyrrhula), c1850, (1856). From Bible Natural History: containing a Description of Quadrupeds, Birds, Trees, Plants, Insects, Etc, Mentioned in the Holy Scriptures

Background imageAinsworth Collection: Hedge Sparrow, (Prunella modularis), c1850, (1856)

Hedge Sparrow, (Prunella modularis), c1850, (1856). From Bible Natural History: containing a Description of Quadrupeds, Birds, Trees, Plants, Insects, Etc, Mentioned in the Holy Scriptures

Background imageAinsworth Collection: Mocking Bird, (Mimus polyglottos), c1850, (1856)

Mocking Bird, (Mimus polyglottos), c1850, (1856). From Bible Natural History: containing a Description of Quadrupeds, Birds, Trees, Plants, Insects, Etc, Mentioned in the Holy Scriptures

Background imageAinsworth Collection: Bearded Vulture, (Gypaetus barbatus), c1850, (1856)

Bearded Vulture, (Gypaetus barbatus), c1850, (1856). From Bible Natural History: containing a Description of Quadrupeds, Birds, Trees, Plants, Insects, Etc, Mentioned in the Holy Scriptures

Background imageAinsworth Collection: Mr. Harrison Ainsworth, c1840. Artist: Alfred d Orsay

Mr. Harrison Ainsworth, c1840. Artist: Alfred d Orsay
Mr. Harrison Ainsworth, c1840. English historical novelist born in Manchester. He trained as a lawyer, but the legal profession held no attraction for him

Background imageAinsworth Collection: Mr. Harrison Ainsworth, c1840. Artist: WC Edwards

Mr. Harrison Ainsworth, c1840. Artist: WC Edwards
Mr. Harrison Ainsworth, c1840. English historical novelist born in Manchester. He trained as a lawyer, but the legal profession held no attraction for him

Background imageAinsworth Collection: Mount of Olives & Valley of Jehoshaphat, 1871. Artist: D Mitchell

Mount of Olives & Valley of Jehoshaphat, 1871. Artist: D Mitchell
Mount of Olives & Valley of Jehoshaphat, 1871. From a photograph by John Camb (active 1860-1874). From All round the world: an illustrated record of voyages

Background imageAinsworth Collection: The Misers Daughter: 19 / 20, Dispersion of the Jacobite Club, c1842, (1913)

The Misers Daughter: 19 / 20, Dispersion of the Jacobite Club, c1842, (1913). Artist: George Cruikshank
The Misers Daughter: 19/20, Dispersion of the Jacobite Club and Death of Cordwell Firebras, c1842. The Misers Daughter is a novel by William Harrison Ainsworth published in 1842

Background imageAinsworth Collection: Lady Jane Grey meeting the body of her husband on the way to the scaffold, 1554 (1840)

Lady Jane Grey meeting the body of her husband on the way to the scaffold, 1554 (1840). Artist: George Cruikshank
Lady Jane Grey meeting the body of her husband on the way to the scaffold, 1554 (1840). A grandniece of Henry VIII, Lady Jane Grey was proclaimed queen on Edward VIs death in 1553 in an attempt to

Background imageAinsworth Collection: The night before the execution, 1554 (1840). Artist: George Cruikshank

The night before the execution, 1554 (1840). Artist: George Cruikshank
The night before the execution, 1554 (1840). Preparations under way for the execution of Lady Jane Grey and her husband, Lord Guilford Dudley, on 12th February 1554

Background imageAinsworth Collection: Xit, now Sir Narcissus le Grand, entertaining his friends on his wedding day, 1840

Xit, now Sir Narcissus le Grand, entertaining his friends on his wedding day, 1840. Artist: George Cruikshank
Xit, now Sir Narcissus le Grand, entertaining his friends on his wedding day, 1840. A print from The Tower of London a Historical Romance by William Harrison Ainsworth. (London, 1840)

Background imageAinsworth Collection: Princess Elizabeth confronted with Sir Thomas Wyatt in the torture chamber, 1554 (1840)

Princess Elizabeth confronted with Sir Thomas Wyatt in the torture chamber, 1554 (1840). Artist: George Cruikshank
Princess Elizabeth confronted with Sir Thomas Wyatt in the torture chamber, 1554 (1840). Wyatt (c1521-1554) was involved in the failed attempt, organised by the Duke of Northumberland

Background imageAinsworth Collection: The death warrant, 1840. Artist: George Cruikshank

The death warrant, 1840. Artist: George Cruikshank
The death warrant, 1840. A print from The Tower of London a Historical Romance, by William Harrison Ainsworth. (London, 1840)

Background imageAinsworth Collection: Princess Elizabeth brought as a prisoner to the Tower of London, 1554 (1840)

Princess Elizabeth brought as a prisoner to the Tower of London, 1554 (1840). Artist: George Cruikshank
Princess Elizabeth brought as a prisoner to the Tower of London, 1554 (1840). After Sir Thomas Wyatts failed uprising against Queen Mary

Background imageAinsworth Collection: Lady Jane Grey imploring Queen Mary to spare her husbands life, 1554 (1840)

Lady Jane Grey imploring Queen Mary to spare her husbands life, 1554 (1840). Artist: George Cruikshank
Lady Jane Grey imploring Queen Mary to spare her husbands life, 1554 (1840). A grandniece of Henry VIII, Lady Jane Grey was proclaimed queen on Edward VIs death in 1553 in an attempt to secure a

Background imageAinsworth Collection: Sir Thomas Wyatt attacking the By-ward Tower, 1554 (1840). Artist: George Cruikshank

Sir Thomas Wyatt attacking the By-ward Tower, 1554 (1840). Artist: George Cruikshank
Sir Thomas Wyatt attacking the By-ward Tower, 1554 (1840). An exaggerated depiction of fighting at the Tower of London during the rebellion against Queen Mary led by Sir Thomas Wyatt

Background imageAinsworth Collection: Attack upon Saint Thomass Tower by the Duke of Suffolk, 1554 (1840). Artist: George Cruikshank

Attack upon Saint Thomass Tower by the Duke of Suffolk, 1554 (1840). Artist: George Cruikshank
Attack upon Saint Thomass Tower by the Duke of Suffolk, 1554 (1840). An exaggerated depiction of fighting at the Tower of London during the rebellion led by Sir Thomas Wyatt against Queen Mary

Background imageAinsworth Collection: Attack upon the Brass Mount by Lord Guilford Dudley, 1554 (1840). Artist: George Cruikshank

Attack upon the Brass Mount by Lord Guilford Dudley, 1554 (1840). Artist: George Cruikshank
Attack upon the Brass Mount by Lord Guilford Dudley, 1554 (1840). Dudley was the husband of Lady Jane Grey. He was executed on suspicion of invovement in Sir Thomas Wyatts rebellion against Queen

Background imageAinsworth Collection: Sir Thomas Wyatt dictating terms to Queen Mary in the White Tower, c1553 (1840)

Sir Thomas Wyatt dictating terms to Queen Mary in the White Tower, c1553 (1840). Artist: George Cruikshank
Sir Thomas Wyatt dictating terms to Queen Mary in the council chamber of the White Tower, c1553 (1840). Wyatt (c1521-1554) was involved in the failed attempt, organised by the Duke of Northumberland

Background imageAinsworth Collection: Xit wedded to the scavengers daughter, 1840. Artist: George Cruikshank

Xit wedded to the scavengers daughter, 1840. Artist: George Cruikshank
Xit wedded to the scavengers daughter, 1840. A print from The Tower of London a Historical Romance, by William Harrison Ainsworth. (London, 1840)

Background imageAinsworth Collection: Feckenham offering Lady Jane Grey a pardon on her way to trial, 1553 (1840)

Feckenham offering Lady Jane Grey a pardon on her way to trial, 1553 (1840). Artist: George Cruikshank
Feckenham offering Lady Jane Grey a pardon on her way to trial, 1553 (1840). A grandniece of Henry VIII, Lady Jane Grey was proclaimed queen on Edward VIs death in 1553 in an attempt to secure a

Background imageAinsworth Collection: The Burning of Edward Underhill on Tower Green, 1840. Artist: George Cruikshank

The Burning of Edward Underhill on Tower Green, 1840. Artist: George Cruikshank
The Burning of Edward Underhill on Tower Green, 1840. Edward Underhill was a religious radical who was imprisoned during the persecutions of Protestants during the reign of Queen Mary I

Background imageAinsworth Collection: Gog extricating Xit from the bear in the Lions Tower, 1840. Artist: George Cruikshank

Gog extricating Xit from the bear in the Lions Tower, 1840. Artist: George Cruikshank
Gog extricating Xit from the bear in the Lions Tower, 1840. A print from The Tower of London a Historical Romance, by William Harrison Ainsworth. (London, 1840)

Background imageAinsworth Collection: Courtenays escape from the Tower, 1840. Artist: George Cruikshank

Courtenays escape from the Tower, 1840. Artist: George Cruikshank
Courtenays escape from the Tower, 1840. A print from The Tower of London a Historical Romance, by William Harrison Ainsworth. (London, 1840)

Background imageAinsworth Collection: Lawrence Nightgall dragging Cicely down the secret stairs in the Salt Tower, 1840

Lawrence Nightgall dragging Cicely down the secret stairs in the Salt Tower, 1840. Artist: George Cruikshank
Lawrence Nightgall dragging Cicely down the secret stairs in the Salt Tower, 1840. A print from The Tower of London a Historical Romance, by William Harrison Ainsworth. (London, 1840)

Background imageAinsworth Collection: Queen Mary at the instance of Simon Renard affiancing herself to Philip of Spain, 1840

Queen Mary at the instance of Simon Renard affiancing herself to Philip of Spain, 1840. Artist: George Cruikshank
Queen Mary at the instance of Simon Renard affiancing herself to Philip of Spain, 1840. Renard was the Ambassador of Philips father, the Holy Roman Emperor Charles V

Background imageAinsworth Collection: Queen Mary surprising Courtenay and the Princess Elizabeth, 1553-1555 (1840)

Queen Mary surprising Courtenay and the Princess Elizabeth, 1553-1555 (1840). Artist: George Cruikshank
Queen Mary surprising Courtenay and the Princess Elizabeth, 1553-1555 (1840). During Marys reign her half-sister Elizabeth came under suspicion of plotting against her

Background imageAinsworth Collection: Masque in the palace garden of the Tower of London, 1840. Artist: George Cruikshank

Masque in the palace garden of the Tower of London, 1840. Artist: George Cruikshank
Masque in the palace garden of the Tower of London, 1840. A print from The Tower of London a Historical Romance, by William Harrison Ainsworth. (London, 1840)

Background imageAinsworth Collection: Simon Renard and Winwike the warden on the roof of the White Tower, 1553 (1840)

Simon Renard and Winwike the warden on the roof of the White Tower, 1553 (1840). Artist: George Cruikshank
Simon Renard and Winwike the warden on the roof of the White Tower, 1553 (1840). Renard was Ambassador of the Holy Roman Empire Charles V to England from 1553-1555

Background imageAinsworth Collection: Queen Jane imprisoned in the Brick Tower, Tower of London, 1553-1554 (1840)

Queen Jane imprisoned in the Brick Tower, Tower of London, 1553-1554 (1840). Artist: George Cruikshank
Queen Jane imprisoned in the Brick Tower, Tower of London, 1553-1554 (1840). A grandniece of Henry VIII, Lady Jane Grey was proclaimed queen on Edward VIs death in 1553 in an attempt to secure a

Background imageAinsworth Collection: Queen Jane and Lord Guilford Dudley brought back to the Tower, 1553 (1840)

Queen Jane and Lord Guilford Dudley brought back to the Tower, 1553 (1840). Artist: George Cruikshank
Queen Jane and Lord Guilford Dudley brought back to the Tower through Traitors Gate, 1553 (1840). A grandniece of Henry VIII

Background imageAinsworth Collection: Queen Mary receiving the prisoners on the Tower Green, 1553 (1840). Artist: George Cruikshank

Queen Mary receiving the prisoners on the Tower Green, 1553 (1840). Artist: George Cruikshank
Queen Mary receiving the prisoners on the Tower Green, 1553 (1840). A grandniece of Henry VIII, Lady Jane Grey was proclaimed queen on Edward VIs death in 1553 in an attempt to secure a Protestant

Background imageAinsworth Collection: Magogs courtship, 1840. Artist: George Cruikshank

Magogs courtship, 1840. Artist: George Cruikshank
Magogs courtship, 1840. A print from The Tower of London a Historical Romance, by William Harrison Ainsworth. (London, 1840)

Background imageAinsworth Collection: Queen Janes flight from the Tower, 1553 (1840). Artist: George Cruikshank

Queen Janes flight from the Tower, 1553 (1840). Artist: George Cruikshank
Queen Janes flight from the Tower, 1553 (1840). A grandniece of Henry VIII, Lady Jane Grey was proclaimed queen on Edward VIs death in 1553 in an attempt to secure a Protestant succession

Background imageAinsworth Collection: Queen Jane interposing between Northumberland and Simon Renard, 1553 (1840)

Queen Jane interposing between Northumberland and Simon Renard, 1553 (1840). Artist: George Cruikshank
Queen Jane interposing between Northumberland and Simon Renard, 1553 (1840). Lady Jane Grey intervening in an argument between the Duke of Northumberland and the Ambassador of Charles V

Background imageAinsworth Collection: Cuthbert Cholmondeley surprised by the appearance of a mysterious figure, 1840

Cuthbert Cholmondeley surprised by the appearance of a mysterious figure, 1840. Artist: George Cruikshank
Cuthbert Cholmondeley surprised by the appearance of a mysterious figure, 1840. Cuthbert Cholmondeley surprised by the appearance of a mysterious figure in the dungeon adjoining the Devilin Tower

Background imageAinsworth Collection: Edward Underhill the hot gospeller preaching to the giants in the by-ward or Gate Tower, 1840

Edward Underhill the hot gospeller preaching to the giants in the by-ward or Gate Tower, 1840. A print from The Tower of London a Historical Romance, by William Harrison Ainsworth. (London, 1840)

Background imageAinsworth Collection: Queen Janes first night in the Tower, 1553 (1840). Artist: George Cruikshank

Queen Janes first night in the Tower, 1553 (1840). Artist: George Cruikshank
Queen Janes first night in the Tower, 1553 (1840). A grandniece of Henry VIII, Lady Jane Grey was proclaimed queen on Edward VIs death in 1553 in an attempt to secure a Protestant succession

Background imageAinsworth Collection: Queen Janes entrance into the Tower, 1553 (1840). Artist: George Cruikshank

Queen Janes entrance into the Tower, 1553 (1840). Artist: George Cruikshank
Queen Janes entrance into the Tower, 1553 (1840). A grandniece of Henry VIII, Lady Jane Grey was proclaimed queen on Edward VIs death in 1553 in an attempt to secure a Protestant succession

Background imageAinsworth Collection: The execution of Lady Jane Grey, 1554 (1840). Artist: George Cruikshank

The execution of Lady Jane Grey, 1554 (1840). Artist: George Cruikshank
The execution of Lady Jane Grey, 1554 (1840). A grandniece of Henry VIII, Jane was proclaimed queen on Edward VIs death in 1553 in an attempt to secure a Protestant succession

Background imageAinsworth Collection: The Ostrich, (Struthio camelus), c1850, (1856)

The Ostrich, (Struthio camelus), c1850, (1856). From Bible Natural History: containing a Description of Quadrupeds, Birds, Trees, Plants, Insects, Etc, Mentioned in the Holy Scriptures



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