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Fyodor Dostoevsky (1821-1881), Russian novelist, early 20th century
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, 19th century Russian composer, 1912. From Musical Celebrities series of cards issued by WD & HO Wills. (Bristol & London, 1912)
The Old Fisherman, 1903. Artist: Joseph Edward SouthallThe Old Fisherman, 1903. From The Studio Volume 79, [London Offices of the Studio, London, 1920]
Tom Morris senior, British golfer, portrait, c1910
The England Test cricket XI at Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, 1899. Artist: WA RouchThe England Test cricket XI at Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, 1899. Englands team in WG Graces final Test, against Australia at Trent Bridge
Greek statue, the boxer of Apollonius, 1st century BCThe boxer of Apollonius, a bronze sculpture In the collection of the National Archaeological Museum in Rome, 1st century BC
Saint Joseph with Infant Christ, 1620s. Artist: Guido ReniSaint Joseph with Infant Christ, 1620s. Found in the collection of the State Hermitage, St Petersburg
Saint Nicholas of Lipna, 1294. Artist: Alexa PetrovSaint Nicholas of Lipna, 1294. Petrov, Alexa (Late 13th century). Russian icon painting. Found in the collection of the State Open-air Museum of History and Architecture Novgorodian Kremlin, Novgorod
Leo Tolstoy (1828-1910), Russian author and philosopher, 1926. As a fiction writer, Tolstoy is widely regarded as one of the greatest of all novelists
Christ Carrying the Cross, 1560s. Artist: TitianChrist Carrying the Cross, 1560s. Titian (1488-1576). Found in the collection of the State Hermitage, St. Petersburg
Charles Darwin, British naturalist, c1870s. Artist: Julia Margaret CameronCharles Darwin, British naturalist, c1870s. Darwin started his career on board the HMS Beagle and spent six years surveying the South American seas
Misanthrope, 1568. Artist: Pieter Bruegel the ElderMisanthrope, 1568. From the collection of the Museo e Gallerie Nazionali di Capodimonte, Naples, Italy
Roman Relief of Saturn. Saturn is a god in ancient Roman religion, and a character in myth as god of generation, dissolution, plenty, wealth, agriculture, periodic renewal and liberation
A legionnaire, Algeria, c1910. French postcard
Childhood of Christ, c1620. Artist: Gerrit van HonthorstChildhood of Christ, c1620. Detail. Found in the collection of The Hermitage, St Petersburg
Pharoah Sanders, Ronnie Scotts Jazz Club, London, 3 / 88. Creator: Brian O ConnorPharoah Sanders, Ronnie Scotts Jazz Club, London, 3/88
Sir John Gage, c1532-1543 (1945). Artist: Hans Holbein the YoungerSir John Gage, c1532-1543 (1945). Sir John Gage KG (1479-1556) was an English courtier during the Tudor period. He held a number of offices
Edward VII, c1900s. Portrait of King Edward VII who ruled from 1901-1910. Illustration from Story of the British Nation, Volume IV, by Walter Hutchinson, (London, c1920s)
Old Parr, 17th century, (1912). Artist: Peter Paul RubensOld Parr, 17th century, (1912). Portrait of Englishman Thomas Parr who supposedly lived for 152 years. A print of Peter Paul Rubens painting
Bronze Portrait Head of Philosopher, found in sea of Antikythera, circa late 3rd century BC. Probably Bion of Borysthenes, a cynic in 4th century BC
Fyodor Dostoevsky, Russian novelist, c1860-c1881. Artist: LauffertFyodor Dostoevsky, Russian novelist, c1860-c1881. Dostoevsky (1821-1881) is regarded as one of the great figures of Russian literature
Sinhalese washerman, Kandy, Ceylon, 1898. Creator: Christian Wilhelm AllersSinhalese washerman, Kandy, Ceylon, 1898. Portrait of an elderly man with hair ornament. Singhelese in Kandy. From " Rund um die Erde", by C. W. Allers
The Prince and Princess of Wales with their family on board the royal yacht, 19th century (1910). The future King Edward VII and Queen Alexandra with their children Prince Albert, Duke of Clarence
Alfred the Great (849-899), Anglo-Saxon king of Wessex from 871, (c1920). Much of Alfreds reign was taken up with the struggle against the Danish invaders
The Farnese Hercules, 18th century. Found in the collection of The Hermitage, St Petersburg
Edwin M. Stanton, between 1862 and 1865. Creator: UnknownStanton, Hon. Edwin M. Secty of War Lincolns Cabinet, between 1862 and 1865. [Politician and lawyer: US Attorney General and Secretary of War]
Luciano Pavarotti. Creator: Dan SpringerLuciano Pavarotti
Portrait of Charles Ashmead Schaeffer (1843-1898), 1870s. Creator: Purdy & FrearPortrait of Charles Ashmead Schaeffer (1843-1898), 1870s
Portrait of Charles Devens (1820-1891), Before 1891. Creator: Samuel Montague FassettPortrait of Charles Devens (1820-1891), Before 1891
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, 1868, printed 1875. Creator: Julia Margaret CameronHenry Wadsworth Longfellow, 1868, printed 1875. A work made of carbon print
Self-Portrait, 1889. Creator: Vincent van GoghSelf-Portrait, 1889
A Tailor, c1920s. Creator: Mortimer L MenpesA Tailor, c1920s. Indian man with beard and turban, sewing with needle and thread. From " India" by Flora A. Steel. [A. & C. Black, Ltd, London, c1920s]
Charles Howard, First Earl of Nottingham, (early-mid 19th century). Creator: H RobinsonCharles Howard, First Earl of Nottingham, (early-mid 19th century). Portrait of English statesman and admiral Charles Howard, 1st Earl of Nottingham (1536-1624)
Raines & Porter Ltd. Advert, 1919. Artist: Raines & PorterRaines & Porter Ltd. Advert, 1919. From The British Printer Vol. XXXI. [Raithby, Lawrence & Co. Ltd, London and Leicester, 1919]
Jules Verne, c1878, (1912). Artist: Gaspard-Felix TournachonJules Verne, c1878, (1912). Jules Gabriel Verne (1828-1905) a French novelist, poet, and playwright known for adventure novels. Verne has a profound influence on the early genre of science fiction
Faust Illustration, 1925. Artist: Harry ClarkeFaust Illustration, 1925. From The Studio Volume 90. [London Offices of the Studio, London, 1925]
Dr WG Grace, English cricketer, playing for London County Cricket Club, c1899. Artist: WA RouchDr WG Grace, English cricketer, playing for London County Cricket Club, c1899. Regarded as possibly the greatest cricketer of all time
Prince and Princess Ito of Japan and their family, 1909. Artist: Herbert PontingPrince and Princess Ito of Japan and their family, 1909. Ito Hirobumi (1841-1909) was educated in Japan and Britain. He served as prime minister four times between 1885 and 1901
William Cecil, 1st Baron Burghley, 16th century (c1905). Cecil (1520-1598) was an English politician and the chief advisor of Queen Elizabeth I
Portrait Of E R Taylor, 1850-1900. Creator: Edward R TaylorPortrait Of E R Taylor, 1850-1900. Possibly a self-portrait. Birmingham artist Edward R Taylor was founder of Ruskin Pottery, Smethwick
Saxophonist Gerry Mulligan playing at at the Forum Theatre, Hatfield, Hertfordshire, 26 October 1979
Ronnie Boykins playing at the Newport Jazz Festival, Ayresome Park, Middlesbrough, July 1978
Claude Debussy (1862-1918), French composer. Artist: NadarClaude Debussy (1862-1918), French composer. A print from Les Musiciens Celebres, Lucien Mazenod, Paris, 1948. (Colorised black and white print)
Robert Browning, English poet and playwright, late 19th century. Artist: W H GroveRobert Browning, English poet and playwright, late 19th century. Born in Camberwell, London, Browning (1812-1889) published his first poem Pauline in 1833
Earl of Ellesmere, 1911. From British Sports and Sportsmen Part 1. [British Sports and Sportsmen, London, 1911]
Brahms. 1893, (1895). Artist: Charles Olivier de PenneBrahms. 1893, (1895). Johannes Brahms (1833-1897), German composer and pianist. From The Musical Educator, Volume III by John Greig, M.A. Mus. Doc. [T. C. & E. C. Jack, Edinburgh, 1895.]
City Justice, 1880. Artist: SpyCity Justice, 1880. Alderman Sir Robert Walter Carden, British banker, politician and magistrate. Carden (1801-1888) served as Lord Mayor of London from 1857-1858
Portrait of Martin Ruze de Beaulieu, (1927). Artist: Frans Pourbus the YoungerPortrait of Martin Ruze de Beaulieu, (1927). A print from Flemish and Belgian art 1300-1900, The Exhibition organised by the Anglo-Belgian Union at Burlington House, London
