"Madame Leroux";By Francis Eleanor Trollope;The two persons whose dancing had been... 1890" Madame Leroux" ; By Francis Eleanor Trollope; The two persons whose dancing had been thus suddenly interrupted by Mr. Hawkinss entrance stood in the centre of the room. 1890
Second Scene of Thieves, ca. 1805. Creator: GrorSecond Scene of Thieves, ca. 1805
The Duennas Return, from "Illustrated London News", May 19, 1860The Duennas Return, from " Illustrated London News", May 19, 1860
Comme ils en etaient la, arrive l oncle, ca. 1778. Creator: Jean-Michel MoreauComme ils en etaient la, arrive l oncle, ca. 1778
A Return from a Walk, October 1, 1799. October 1, 1799. Creator: Thomas RowlandsonA Return from a Walk, October 1, 1799
Surprised, or Infidelity Found Out. Creator: Christian Wilhelm Ernst DietrichSurprised, or Infidelity Found Out
The Dispatch-Bearer, 1880. Creator: Alphonse de NeuvilleThe Dispatch-Bearer, 1880
Police raid on an illicit distillery, 1930. Creator: UnknownPolice raid on an illicit distillery, 1930. La Police Fait Irruption Dans Une Distillerie Clandestine. Officers arrest men at an illegal alcohol distilling operation in Lille, France
At My Cry He Dropped It, 1892. Artist: Sidney E PagetAt My Cry He Dropped It, 1892. Illustration from The Adventure of the Beryl Coronet by Arthur Conan Doyle. From The Strand Magazine: An Illustrated Monthly - Vol. III
Keep Him Covered Mary, I ll Call the Police. Artist: American Stereoscopic CompanyKeep Him Covered Mary, I ll Call the Police. Stereoscopic card detail
A Country Practitioner about to serve an ejectment
Mars and Venus discovered by Vulcan, 1768. Artist: Louis Jean Francois LagreneeMars and Venus discovered by Vulcan, 1768. In the Roman pantheon Mars was the god of War, Venus goddess of beauty and love whose husband, Vulcan, was god of fire and metal working
Swag!, 1886. Artist: Joseph SwainSwag!, 1886. The Conservative Chancellor of the Exchequer, Lord Randolph Churchill is caught in the act of stealing Liberal policy documents by the former Prime Minister