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Background imageBodies Collection: Dolly sister, portrait photograph, 1916. Creator: Arnold Genthe

Dolly sister, portrait photograph, 1916. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Dolly sister, portrait photograph, 1916

Background imageBodies Collection: Chatterton (The Death of Chatterton), 1856. Creator: Henry Wallis

Chatterton (The Death of Chatterton), 1856. Creator: Henry Wallis
Chatterton (The Death of Chatterton), 1856. Thomas Chatterton (1752-1770) was an unsuccessful poet whose suicide became a symbol of blighted artistic genius

Background imageBodies Collection: The Laughing Cavalier, 1624, (1943). Creator: Frans Hals

The Laughing Cavalier, 1624, (1943). Creator: Frans Hals
The Laughing Cavalier, 1624, (1943). Painting in the Wallace Collection, London. From " The Studio", Volume 125. [The Offices of the Studio, London & New York, 1943]

Background imageBodies Collection: Napoleon, (1769-1821), c1894-95, (1936). Creator: James Sant

Napoleon, (1769-1821), c1894-95, (1936). Creator: James Sant
Napoleon, (1769-1821), c1894-95, (1936). Last portrait of Napoleon Bonaparte (1769-1821) commissioned to James Sant (1820-1916)

Background imageBodies Collection: Surreal study, 1952. Creator: Shirley Markham

Surreal study, 1952. Creator: Shirley Markham
Surreal study, 1952. Illustration for a poem by TS Eliot. Shirley Markham (1931-1999) studied Graphic Design and Illustration at Central School of Art in London from 1950-1952

Background imageBodies Collection: Icarus, from The Four Disgracers, 1588. 1588. Creator: Hendrik Goltzius

Icarus, from The Four Disgracers, 1588. 1588. Creator: Hendrik Goltzius
Icarus, from The Four Disgracers, 1588

Background imageBodies Collection: Krishna with Gopis on a Riverbank, 1750-1775. Creator: Unknown

Krishna with Gopis on a Riverbank, 1750-1775. Creator: Unknown
Krishna with Gopis on a Riverbank, 1750-1775. The god Krishna places a water pot on the head of Radha, his beloved. Radha is probably also depicted among the other milkmaids at an earlier moment

Background imageBodies Collection: Vajrakumara (?) and Consort, Nyingmapa Buddhist or Bon Ritual Card, 18th-19th century

Vajrakumara (?) and Consort, Nyingmapa Buddhist or Bon Ritual Card, 18th-19th century. Creator: Unknown
Vajrakumara (?) and Consort, Nyingmapa Buddhist or Bon Ritual Card, 18th-19th century

Background imageBodies Collection: Guess My Name, c.1821. Creator: David Wilkie

Guess My Name, c.1821. Creator: David Wilkie
Guess My Name, c.1821

Background imageBodies Collection: De humani corporis fabrica (Of the Structure of the Human Body), 1555

De humani corporis fabrica (Of the Structure of the Human Body), 1555

Background imageBodies Collection: The Dragon Devouring the Companions of Cadmus, 1588. Creator: Hendrik Goltzius

The Dragon Devouring the Companions of Cadmus, 1588. Creator: Hendrik Goltzius
The Dragon Devouring the Companions of Cadmus, 1588

Background imageBodies Collection: Beauty Revealed, 1828. Creator: Sarah Goodridge

Beauty Revealed, 1828. Creator: Sarah Goodridge
Beauty Revealed, 1828. According to descendants of the statesman Daniel Webster (1782-1852), this miniature is a self-portrait Goodridge made for him

Background imageBodies Collection: Praying Hands, 1508, (1943). Creator: Albrecht Durer

Praying Hands, 1508, (1943). Creator: Albrecht Durer
Praying Hands, 1508, (1943). Drawing in the Albertina Museum, Vienna. From " Europaische Handzeichnungen", (Five Hundred Years of European Drawings), by Bernhard Degenhart

Background imageBodies Collection: Portrait of Sir Edwin Sandys, with turned-down ruff, c1560-1570, (1937). Creator: Unknown

Portrait of Sir Edwin Sandys, with turned-down ruff, c1560-1570, (1937). Creator: Unknown
Portrait of Sir Edwin Sandys, showing a turned-down ruff, the predecessor of the Vandyke collar. Reign of James I, c1560-1570, (1937). Edwin Sandys (1519-1588) English Archbishop

Background imageBodies Collection: Plate 80 from Los Caprichos : It is time (Ya es hora. ), 1799. Creator: Francisco Goya

Plate 80 from Los Caprichos : It is time (Ya es hora. ), 1799. Creator: Francisco Goya
Plate 80 from Los Caprichos : It is time (Ya es hora.), 1799

Background imageBodies Collection: Tableau synoptic des traits physionomiques: pour servir a l etude du '

Tableau synoptic des traits physionomiques: pour servir a l etude du " portrait parle", ca. 1909

Background imageBodies Collection: Mars and Venus United by Love, 1570s. Creator: Paolo Veronese

Mars and Venus United by Love, 1570s. Creator: Paolo Veronese
Mars and Venus United by Love, 1570s

Background imageBodies Collection: General Sir Bindon Blood, 1902

General Sir Bindon Blood, 1902. Sir Bindon Blood (1842-1940) British Army commander who served in Egypt, Afghanistan, India and Southern Africa. From " South Africa and the Transvaal War, Vol

Background imageBodies Collection: Sinhalese washerman, Kandy, Ceylon, 1898. Creator: Christian Wilhelm Allers

Sinhalese washerman, Kandy, Ceylon, 1898. Creator: Christian Wilhelm Allers
Sinhalese washerman, Kandy, Ceylon, 1898. Portrait of an elderly man with hair ornament. Singhelese in Kandy. From " Rund um die Erde", by C. W. Allers

Background imageBodies Collection: Mammals, c1910. Creator: Unknown

Mammals, c1910. Creator: Unknown
Mammals, c1910. Vertebrate animals characterized by the presence of mammary glands which in females produce milk for feeding. The basic body type is quadruped

Background imageBodies Collection: Mr W H P Jenkins, 1911. Creator: Unknown

Mr W H P Jenkins, 1911. Creator: Unknown
Mr W H P Jenkins, 1911. Portrait of British amateur jockey William Henry Philips Jenkins (1842-1916) who began steeplechase riding while studying at Merton College, Oxford

Background imageBodies Collection: Lady Hamilton as the Goddess of Health, c1790, (1920). Creator: George Romney

Lady Hamilton as the Goddess of Health, c1790, (1920). Creator: George Romney
Lady Hamilton as the Goddess of Health, c1790, (1920). Emma Hart, later Lady Hamilton, mistress of Lord Nelson as muse of portrait artist, George Romney. From " The Connoisseur Vol

Background imageBodies Collection: The Nizam of Hyderabad, c1911, (c1920). Creator: Bourne & Shepherd

The Nizam of Hyderabad, c1911, (c1920). Creator: Bourne & Shepherd
The Nizam of Hyderabad, c1911, (c1920). Portrait of Asaf Jah VII (1886-1967), the last Nizam (ruler) of the princely state of Hyderabad in India

Background imageBodies Collection: La Goulue at the Moulin Rouge, 1892, (1952). Creator: Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec

La Goulue at the Moulin Rouge, 1892, (1952). Creator: Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec
La Goulue at the Moulin Rouge, 1892, (1952). French can-can dancer Louise Weber, known as La Goulue, at the famous Paris nightclub. On the left is sister, with her lover on the right

Background imageBodies Collection: A Tailor, c1920s. Creator: Mortimer L Menpes

A Tailor, c1920s. Creator: Mortimer L Menpes
A 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]

Background imageBodies Collection: Count Basie on stage, Chatham, Kent, 1967. Creator: Brian Foskett

Count Basie on stage, Chatham, Kent, 1967. Creator: Brian Foskett
Count Basie on stage, Chatham, Kent, 1967

Background imageBodies Collection: Charles Howard, First Earl of Nottingham, (early-mid 19th century). Creator: H Robinson

Charles Howard, First Earl of Nottingham, (early-mid 19th century). Creator: H Robinson
Charles Howard, First Earl of Nottingham, (early-mid 19th century). Portrait of English statesman and admiral Charles Howard, 1st Earl of Nottingham (1536-1624)

Background imageBodies Collection: Christ Washing the Apostles Feet, c. 1618. Creator: Jacques Callot

Christ Washing the Apostles Feet, c. 1618. Creator: Jacques Callot
Christ Washing the Apostles Feet, c. 1618

Background imageBodies Collection: Four Seasons in One Head, c. 1590. Creator: Giuseppe Arcimboldi

Four Seasons in One Head, c. 1590. Creator: Giuseppe Arcimboldi
Four Seasons in One Head, c. 1590

Background imageBodies Collection: Pilate Washing His Hands, 1663. Creator: Mattia Preti

Pilate Washing His Hands, 1663. Creator: Mattia Preti
Pilate Washing His Hands, 1663

Background imageBodies Collection: February - village under the snow, 15th century, (1939). Creator: Paul Limbourg

February - village under the snow, 15th century, (1939). Creator: Paul Limbourg
February - village under the snow, 15th century, (1939). Fevrier - Le Village Sous La Neige. Winter scene with a man chopping firewood, beehives, a dovecote, sheep in a pen, and birds eating grain

Background imageBodies Collection: Feet inspection, 3 June 1918. Creator: Bain News Service

Feet inspection, 3 June 1918. Creator: Bain News Service
Feet inspection, 3 June 1918 (date created or published later). Soldiers seated on ground with bare feet for inspection during World War I.

Background imageBodies Collection: An Indian with a flag of truce, in Clayoquot Sound, Vancouver Island, 1864. Creator: Unknown

An Indian with a flag of truce, in Clayoquot Sound, Vancouver Island, 1864. Creator: Unknown
An Indian with a flag of truce, in Clayoquot Sound, Vancouver Island, 1864. Engraving from a sketch by Lieutenant Edward C. Hall

Background imageBodies Collection: Professor Hasner's automatic eyeball, 1862. Creator: Unknown

Professor Hasner's automatic eyeball, 1862. Creator: Unknown
Professor Hasner's automatic eyeball, 1862. '...mechanical model of the eye,...made chiefly for the purpose of demonstrating the complicated

Background imageBodies Collection: Albert - Head of Virgin in Notre Dame de Brebieres Church, 26 Aug 1918. Creator: Bain News Service

Albert - Head of Virgin in Notre Dame de Brebieres Church, 26 Aug 1918. Creator: Bain News Service
Albert - Head of Virgin in Notre Dame de Brebieres Church, 26 Aug 1918 (date created or published later). The head of a statue of the Virgin Mary (La Madone aux brebis by Euge`ne Delaplanche)

Background imageBodies Collection: Wounded Austrian Officer on Patrol on Isonzo, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service

Wounded Austrian Officer on Patrol on Isonzo, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service
Wounded Austrian Officer on Patrol on Isonzo, between c1910 and c1915. A wounded Austrian officer near the Isonzo River which flows near the border of Slovenia and Italy, during World War I.

Background imageBodies Collection: Fresco in the Church of Isidore the Blessed, Rostov Velikii, 1911

Fresco in the Church of Isidore the Blessed, Rostov Velikii, 1911. Creator: Sergey Mikhaylovich Prokudin-Gorsky
Fresco in the Church of Isidore the Blessed, Rostov Velikii, 1911.

Background imageBodies Collection: Sketches from Mexico: court-martial of Mexican brigands at Puebla, 1864. Creator: Unknown

Sketches from Mexico: court-martial of Mexican brigands at Puebla, 1864. Creator: Unknown
Sketches from Mexico: court-martial of Mexican brigands at Puebla, 1864. Engraving from a sketch by M. Beauce, an illustration relating to '...the capture of sixteen brigands

Background imageBodies Collection: Letter-writers and dealers in cigar-ends at Rome, 1864. Creator: Unknown

Letter-writers and dealers in cigar-ends at Rome, 1864. Creator: Unknown
Letter-writers and dealers in cigar-ends at Rome, 1864. Engraving from a sketch by M. Mariani. '...especially on Sundays after mass

Background imageBodies Collection: Mode of capturing wild elephants in Ceylon: the alarm, 1864. Creator: Unknown

Mode of capturing wild elephants in Ceylon: the alarm, 1864. Creator: Unknown
Mode of capturing wild elephants in Ceylon: the alarm, 1864. Engraving of a photograph '...of the great elephant-catching expedition to a place called Ebbewellepittia...so as to afford the utmost

Background imageBodies Collection: The Post Office of Auckland, New Zealand: arrival of the 'Home' Mails, 1864. Creator: Unknown

The Post Office of Auckland, New Zealand: arrival of the "Home" Mails, 1864. Creator: Unknown
The Post Office of Auckland, New Zealand: arrival of the "Home" Mails, 1864. "The mail-steamer from Sydney comes here once a month, bringing letters and papers from England

Background imageBodies Collection: Tunis water-carriers, 1864. Creator: Joseph Austin Benwell

Tunis water-carriers, 1864. Creator: Joseph Austin Benwell
Tunis water-carriers, 1864. 'The group represented in our Engraving under this title is from a sketch by an artist who recently visited Tunis and thence went overland to Egypt

Background imageBodies Collection: 'Ruth', by A. Johnston, from the exhibition of the British Institution, 1864. Creator: W Thomas

"Ruth", by A. Johnston, from the exhibition of the British Institution, 1864. Creator: W Thomas
"Ruth", by A. Johnston, from the exhibition of the British Institution, 1864. Engraving of a painting. 'The colouring of this picture is extremely vivid and effective; moreover

Background imageBodies Collection: The Schleswig-Holstein Difficulty: Schleswig costumes, 1864. Creator: Unknown

The Schleswig-Holstein Difficulty: Schleswig costumes, 1864. Creator: Unknown
The Schleswig-Holstein Difficulty: Schleswig costumes, 1864. 'Sand-eel fisher-girl of Blavand's Bay; peasant girl of Fohr in her Sunday attire; peasant woman of Ostenfeldt in her Sunday

Background imageBodies Collection: Japanese girl painting her lips, 1864. Creator: Mason Jackson

Japanese girl painting her lips, 1864. Creator: Mason Jackson
Japanese girl painting her lips, 1864. Engraving of a sketch '...by Mr. C. Wirgman, our special artist...[of] a young girl painting her face after the usual daily bath

Background imageBodies Collection: Louis Blin [Monitor, French Cripple School], 17 May 1918. Creator: Bain News Service

Louis Blin [Monitor, French Cripple School], 17 May 1918. Creator: Bain News Service
Louis Blin [Monitor, French Cripple School], 17 May 1918 (date created or published later). Louis Blin, a man with artificial legs who served as a monitor at French school for the disabled.

Background imageBodies Collection: British at Etaples, France, Feb. 1915. Creator: Bain News Service

British at Etaples, France, Feb. 1915. Creator: Bain News Service
British at Etaples, Feb. 1915 (date created or published later). British soldier bathing at EĀ“taples, France during World War I.

Background imageBodies Collection: Indian soldier cooking, in France, between c1914 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service

Indian soldier cooking, in France, between c1914 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service
Indian soldier cooking, in France, between c1914 and c1915. An Indian soldier cooking outside over an open fire in France during World War I.



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