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Public search room at the Probate Registry, Somerset House, London, c1901 (1901). From Living London, Vol. 1, edited by George R. Sims
Visitors searching through volumes at the Public Record Office, Chancery Lane, London, 1903. From Living London, Vol. III, by George R. Sims
She carried in her arms nine books, c1912 (1912). Artist: Ernest Dudley HeathShe carried in her arms nine books, c1912 (1912). Lucius Tarquinius Superbus (died 495 BC) the seventh king of Rome, was offered the sacred prophecies of Sybyl Cumae by an old women asking an
Bookcase, 15th century, with some later editions, and catalogue frame, 17th century, c1931. From The Connoisseur Volume LXXXIX. [The Connoisseur Ltd, London, 1932]
Nature Morte, 19th century. Artist: Edouard ManetNature Morte, 19th century. From The Studio Volume 85. [London Offices of the Studio, London, 1923]
Mr John Duncan Millers flat, 1932. From The Studio Volume 103. [London Offices of the Studio, London, 1932]
Sitting room designed by Sege Chermayeff, c1941. Artist: Serge ChermayeffSitting room designed by Sege Chermayeff, c1941. Serge Ivan Chermayeff (1900?1996) was a Russian born, British architect, industrial designer and writer. From The Studio Volume 121
Les Bibliophiles. An autumn day in Paris, c1930. Artist: CRW NevinsonLes Bibliophiles. An autumn day in Paris, c1930. From The Studio Volume 100. [The Offices of the Studio Ltd. London, 1930]
The Sister Inlaid Double Secretaire and Bookcase Cabinet, Sheraton, 1911-1912. Artist: Edwin FoleySheraton sister inlaid double secretaire and bookcase cabinet, 1911-1912. A print from The Book of Decorative Furniture its Form, Colour and History, Volume II by Edwin Foley, TC and EC Jack Ltd
Ernest Renan, French philosopher and writer, 1890. A photograph from Album de Photographies dans L Intimite de Personnages Illustres, 1860-1905, 3rd album, Editions MD, Paris
Georges Ohnet, French novelist, 1883. A photograph from Album de Photographies dans L Intimite de Personnages Illustres, 1865-1905, 4th album, Editions MD, Paris
G Lenotre, French historian and dramatist, 1924. G Lenotre was the pseudonym of French historian and dramatist Theodore Gosselin (1855-1935) A photograph from Album de Photographies
Literature. Artist: Underwood & UnderwoodLiterature. Stereoscopic card detail
The Professor and His Pupil, 1882. A print from The Magazine of Art Vol V, Cassell, Peter, Galpin and Company, Limited, 1882
Firmin Gemier, French actor and theatrical director, 1910. A photograph from Album de Photographies dans L Intimite de Personnages Illustres, 1855-1915, 7th album, Editions MD, Paris
Andre Tardieu, French statesman, 1919. Tardieu (1876-1945) was elected to Frances Chamber of Deputies in 1914. In 1919 he was Prime Minister George Clemenceaus lieutenant at the Paris Peace
Gabriel Hanotaux, French statesman, 1901. Hanotaux (1853-1944) was French Foreign Minister from 1894-1898. His colonial policies in Africa were instrumental in causing the dispute between Britain
At the Bookstalls, 1895. Artist: Madame Jacob BazinAt the Bookstalls, 1895. A print from The Magazine of Art, Cassell and Company, Limited, London, Paris and Melbourne, 1895
Advert for Neolux light fittings, 1931. A print from Punch or The London Charivari, 22nd April 1931
The bookcases at the British Museum, Bloomsbury, London, c1875 (1878). From Old and New London Illustrated, Vol IV, by Edward Walford. [Cassell Petter & Galpin, London, Paris & New York, 1878]
Still Life, 19th century (1935). From The Studio Volume 109. [The Offices of the Studio, London, 1935]
Jean-Baptiste Colbert, marquis de Seignelay (1651-1690). Artist: Nattier, Jean-Marc (1685-1766)Jean-Baptiste Colbert, marquis de Seignelay (1651-1690). Found in the collection of Musee de l Histoire de France, Chateau de Versailles
Corner of a Library, 1711. Artist: Heyden, Jan, van der (1637-1712)Corner of a Library, 1711. Found in the collection of the Thyssen-Bornemisza Collections
Interior of the Library in the Golitsyn Nikolo-Uryupino Estate, 1910. Artist: SredinInterior of the Library in the Golitsyn Nikolo-Uryupino Estate, 1910. Found in the collection of the State Russian Museum, St. Petersburg
Still life with Musical Instruments, Books and Sculpture, c. 1650. Artist: Baschenis, Evaristo (1617-1677)Still life with Musical Instruments, Books and Sculpture, c. 1650. Found in the collection of the Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen, Rotterdam
Head of a Tonsured, Bearded Saint (from Carnesecchi Tabernacle), c. 1440. Artist: Veneziano, Domenico (ca 1410-1461)Head of a Tonsured, Bearded Saint (from Carnesecchi Tabernacle), c. 1440. Found in the collection of the National Gallery, London
Still Life with Musical Instruments and Books, Mid of 17th cen Artist: Bettera, Bartolomeo (1639-c. 1688)Still Life with Musical Instruments and Books, Mid of 17th cen.. Found in the collection of the Israel Museum, Jerusalem
Gauguins chair, 1888. Artist: Gogh, Vincent, van (1853-1890)Gauguins chair, 1888. Found in the collection of the Van Gogh Museum, Amsterdam
Three books, 1887. Artist: Gogh, Vincent, van (1853-1890)Three books, 1887. Found in the collection of the Van Gogh Museum, Amsterdam
Table with lobster, silver jug, big Berkemeyer, fruit bowl, violin and books, 1641. Artist: Claesz, Pieter (c)Table with lobster, silver jug, big Berkemeyer, fruit bowl, violin and books, 1641. From a private collection
Memento mori. Artist: Vinne, Vincent Laurensz, van der (1629-1702)Memento mori. From a private collection
The Merchant Georg Gisze (Detail), 1532. Artist: Holbein, Hans, the Younger (1497-1543)The Merchant Georg Gisze (Detail), 1532. Found in the collection of the Staatliche Museen, Berlin
The Merchant Georg Gisze, 1532. Artist: Holbein, Hans, the Younger (1497-1543)The Merchant Georg Gisze, 1532. Found in the collection of the Staatliche Museen, Berlin
The Bookworm, c. 1850. Artist: Spitzweg, Carl (1808-1885)The Bookworm, c. 1850. Found in the collection of the Kunstmuseum Liechtenstein
Seni at the Dead Body of Wallenstein, 1855. Artist: Piloty, Carl Theodor von (1826-1886)Seni at the Dead Body of Wallenstein, 1855. Found in the collection of the Neue Pinakothek, Munich
Seated Woman. Artist: Goupil, Jules Adolphe (1839-1883)Seated Woman. From a private collection
Portrait of the Bookseller E. J. Fontaine, 1885. Artist: Caillebotte, Gustave (1848-1894)Portrait of the Bookseller E. J. Fontaine, 1885. Found in the collection of the National Gallery, London
Still Life with Book, Papers and Inkwell, 1876. Artist: Bonvin, Francois (1817-1887)Still Life with Book, Papers and Inkwell, 1876. Found in the collection of the National Gallery, London
Saint Jerome reading (Copy), ca 1636. Artist: La Tour, Georges, de (1583-1652)Saint Jerome reading (Copy), ca 1636. Found in the collection of the Louvre, Paris
Vanity, 1670. Artist: French masterVanity, 1670. From a private collection
Portrait of Jan Anthony d Averhoult (1756-1792), 1792. Artist: Boilly, Louis-Leopold (1761-1845)Portrait of Jan Anthony d Averhoult (1756-1792), 1792. Found in the collection of the Centraal Museum, Utrecht
Portrait of Ludovicus Nonnius (1553-1645), ca 1627. Artist: Rubens, Pieter Paul (1577-1640)Portrait of Ludovicus Nonnius (1553-1645), ca 1627. Found in the collection of the National Gallery, London
The author Leo Tolstoy with his wife in Yasnaya Polyana, 1907. Artist: Il ya RepinThe author Leo Tolstoy with his wife in Yasnaya Polyana, 1907. Tolstoy (1828-1910) married Sophia Andreyevna Behrs (1844-1919) in 1862. Yasnaya Polyana, near Tula, Russia, was their home
Russian author Leo Tolstoy at work, 1890s. Artist: Sophia TolstayaRussian author Leo Tolstoy at work, 1890s. Tolstoy (1828-1900) at his desk. Found in the collection of the State Museum of Leo Tolstoy, Moscow
Still Life with a Cat, 1912. Artist: Jean JoveneauStill Life with a Cat, 1912. Found in the collection of the State Hermitage, St Petersburg
Saint Jerome in his Study (Detail), 1480. Artist: Ghirlandaio, Domenico (1449?1494)Saint Jerome in his Study (Detail), 1480. Found in the collection of the Chiesa di Ognissanti, Florence
Letter M. Creator: Hans Holbein the YoungerLetter M
Trade Card for Croydon, Printer, Bookseller, and Umbrella Maker, 19th century