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The Contrast, December 1792. December 1792. Creator: Thomas RowlandsonThe Contrast, December 1792
Primavera, c1478. Artist: Sandro BotticelliPrimavera, c1478. From the collection of the Galleria degli Uffizi, Florence, Italy
Parable Of The Wise And Foolish Virgins, 1899. Creator: William John WainwrightParable Of The Wise And Foolish Virgins, 1899
Pilgrim Fathers boarding the Mayflower for their voyage to America. After painting by Bernard Gribble
Night and Her Daughter Sleep, 1902. Creator: Mary L. MacomberNight and Her Daughter Sleep, 1902
An Allegory with Venus and Cupid, c1523-1568. Artist: Agnolo BronzinoAn Allegory with Venus and Cupid, c1523-1568. The picture is likely to be that mentioned in Vasaris Life of Bronzino of 1568. From the collection of the National Gallery, London
Allegories of Pleasure and Pain and of Envy, c1480 (1945). Artist: Leonardo da VinciAllegories of Pleasure and Pain and of Envy, c1480 (1945). From The Drawings of Leonardo da Vinci. [Reynal & Hitchcock, New York, 1945]
Sponsa De Libano, 1891, (c1930). Creator: Sir Edward Coley Burne-JonesSponsa De Libano, 1891, (c1930). The North and South Winds blow on the Bride of Lebanon. The lilies symbolise her virginity
Benito Mussolini, Italian fascist dictator, c1930sBenito Mussolini (1883-1945) Italian fascist dictator, often refered to as Il Duce addressing fascist youths on the occasion of the calling up of the conscripts of the 1911 class, about 560
Telescopic Philanthropy, 1865. Artist: John TennielTelescopic Philanthropy, 1865. Little London Arab. Please M, Ain t We Black Enough to be Cared For? (With Mr. Punchs Compliments to Lord Stanley.) In his novel, Bleak House
Mars and Venus United by Love, 1570s. Creator: Paolo VeroneseMars and Venus United by Love, 1570s
Destiny, 1900, (c1930). Creator: John William WaterhouseDestiny, 1900, (c1930). Woman holding a glass bowl, with ships reflected in a large mirror behind; allegorical scene with spatial and temporal inconsistencies
The British Navy, 1837-1897, (early 20th century). Artist: TS CrowtherThe British Navy, 1837-1897, (early 20th century). A print from a supplement of The Army and Navy Gazette, (London)
The Fumigation of Osiris, the Book of the Dead of Neb-Qued, Egyptian, 19th Dynasty. Found in the collection of the Louvre, Paris
The Wise Virgins Resting Whilst Awaiting the Arrival of The Husband, ca. 1635
Allegory of Music, 1649. Creator: Laurent de la HyreAllegory of Music, 1649. allegorical figure tunes a theorbo. At her shoulder is a songbird, symbol of natural music, whereas by contrast she may be a representation of modern music theory
The Old Woman of Threadneedle Street, 1826. Artist: Standidge & CoThe Old Woman of Threadneedle Street, 1826. This is probably a protest against the Act restricting the issue of small notes by the Bank of England in 1826
Death and the Courtesan (Signed by the Wood-Engraver), 1903. Artist: Sebald BehamDeath and the Courtesan (Signed by the Wood-Engraver), 1903. From The Burlington Magazine for Connoisseurs, Volume 1 - March to May 1903. [The Burlington Magazine, Limited, London, 1903]
William IV, King of Great Britain and Ireland from 1830, (1932). Artist: Rosalind ThornycroftWilliam IV, King of Great Britain and Ireland from 1830, (1932). The last Hanoverian king of Britain, William (1765-1837) succeeded his elder brother, George IV
La Commune arretee par l Ignorance et le Reaction, 1871. Satirical cartoon depicting an allegorical figure representing the Paris Commune arrested by Ignorance and Reaction. From a private collection
Vanitas with Death and the Last Judgment. Creator: Philip TidemanVanitas with Death and the Last Judgment
Still Life of Abundant Game. Creator: Jan FytStill Life of Abundant Game, Unknown date
The Triumph of Venus, 1740. Creator: Francois BoucherThe Triumph of Venus, 1740
Venus in her Bath surrounded by Nymphs and Cupids, mid-18th century. Creator: Francois BoucherVenus in her Bath surrounded by Nymphs and Cupids, mid-18th century
The Toilet of Venus, 1746. Creator: Francois BoucherThe Toilet of Venus, 1746
Truth, Time and History, late 18th-early 19th century. Creator: Francisco GoyaTruth, Time and History, late 18th-early 19th century
Poetry and Poets, 1800s. Creator: Francisco GoyaPoetry and Poets, 1800s. Poetry is symbolised by a woman with a lyre. She is seated near the top of Mount Helicon, abode of the muses, goddesses of poetry
An old woman. Allegory of hearing, 1624-1670. Creator: Karel van Mander IIIAn old woman. Allegory of hearing, 1624-1670
Young men falling from a bridge, allegory, 1622. Creator: Reinhold TimmYoung men falling from a bridge, allegory, 1622
The Apotheosis of Aeneas, 1615-1619. Creator: Jacob JordaensThe Apotheosis of Aeneas, 1615-1619
Time Clipping Cupid's Wings, 1614-1641. Creator: Gaspar NetscherTime Clipping Cupid's Wings, 1614-1641
Venus and Cupid, 1531-1578. Creator: Simone PeterzanoVenus and Cupid, 1531-1578
Cartoon from Puck, between 1880 and 1889. Creators: Joseph Keppler, Bernhard GillamCartoon from Puck, between 1880 and 1889
Un Baiser de circonstance, 1867. Creator: Honore DaumierUn Baiser de circonstance, 1867. The allegorical figures of Peace and Europe exchange a kiss. From Actualites
Testimonial recently presented to Major-General Hall, late of the 1st Life Guards, 1858. Creator: UnknownTestimonial recently presented to Major-General Hall, late of the 1st Life Guards, 1858. 'A magnificent piece of plate...presented to Major-General Hall...as a mark of the esteem
Emblematic Group of Figures, by Mr. John Thomas, over the Principal Entrance of the Leeds... 1858. Creator: UnknownEmblematic Group of Figures, by Mr. John Thomas, over the Principal Entrance of the Leeds Townhall, 1858. Bas-relief by '...Mr. Thomas of London, the sculptor of the Houses of Parliament
The Fates. Creator: Egron Sellif LundgrenThe Fates, Unknown date
"Faith, Hope and Charity" - sculpted by J. Thomas, 1858. Creator: Harvey Orrin Smith"Faith, Hope and Charity" - sculpted by J. Thomas, 1858. '...three fine works...[which] have been executed for a mausoleum now being erected in the Necropolis, Glasgow
Life and Death, 1905. Creator: Ivar AroseniusLife and Death, 1905
Justitia and Aequitas, early-mid 18th century. Creator: Georg Engelhard SchroderJustitia and Aequitas, early-mid 18th century
L'âne de Buridan entre deux opinions, 1859. Creator: ChamL'ane de Buridan entre deux opinions, 1859. Public opinion indecisive between war and peace (hesitant whether France should intervene in Italy)
Gêné dans ses plans. Je suis volé, ils aurent bu me bayer tout de suite!, 1871. Creator: ChamGene dans ses plans. Gene dans ses plans. ils aurent bu me bayer tout de suite!, 1871. Series: Actualites; Periodical: Le Charivari, Friday, 14 July 1871. Embarrassed in his plans
Venus Bewailing the Death of Adonis, mid-17th century. Creator: Workshop of Thomas Willeboirts BosschaertVenus Bewailing the Death of Adonis, mid-17th century
Portrait of Giovanni de Medici, 1550. Creator: Enea VicoPortrait of Giovanni de Medici, 1550
The Table of Cebes (image 3 of 4), 1592. Creator: Jacob MathamThe Table of Cebes (image 3 of 4), 1592
Vanitas Allegory, mid-17th century. Creator: Willem de PoorterVanitas Allegory, mid-17th century. A woman at her dressing table flinches at a skeleton holding up a mirror to her - a reminder of mortality
Allegorical Sketch, 1815. Creator: Benjamin WestAllegorical Sketch, 1815. This ink drawing is a "holograph"- a document written entirely by the hand of the person whose signature it bears
Feinde der Republik..... Cartoon from Puck, between 1880 and 1889. Creators: Joseph Keppler, Bernhard GillamFeinde der Republik..... Cartoon from Puck, between 1880 and 1889