Colorised Collection (page 5)

Ketham: Fasciculus Medicinae, Venice, 1493, The Treatment Of The Plauge, c1493
Ketham: Fasciculus Medicinae, Venice, 1493, The Treatment Of The Plauge, c1943. Fasciculus Medicinae consists of six independent medieval medical treatises

George Washington trying to tell a lie, c1900. Artist: Edward Tennyson Reed
George Washington trying to tell a lie, c1900. From Modern Pen Drawings: European and American, Edited by Charles Holme. [The Offices of the Studio, London, Paris, New York, 1900-01]

Treaty of marriage between Charles V and Princess Mary Tudor, c1508. Artist: Richard Pynson
Treaty of marriage between Charles V and Princess Mary Tudor, c1508. From The Connoisseur Volume XCI, edited by F. Gordon Roe. [The Connoisseur Ltd, London, 1933]. (Colorised black and white print)

Joan of Arc, 1902. Artist: Patten Wilson
Joan of Arc, 1902. Joan of Arc, 15th century French patriot and martyr. Claiming divine inspiration, Joan of Arc (c1412-1431)

The Prince of Wales and Prince Henry, c1910(?). Artist: Ernest Brooks
The Prince of Wales and Prince Henry, c1910(?). The future King Edward VIII (1894-1972) and Prince Henry of Wales (1900-1974), the eldest and third sons of King George V of the United Kingdom

Queen Victoria in ceremonial robes at her Golden Jubilee, 1887 (1951). A print from 100 Years in Pictures, A panorama of History in the Making, text by DC Somervell, Odhams press Limited, London

William Wordsworth, English poet. One of the pioneers of the Romantic movement in English literature, Wordsworth was born in Cockermouth, Cumbria, in 1770

Scene from Jane Austens Northanger Abbey. A print from an edition of Jane Austens Northanger Abbey and Persuasion. (George Routledge and Sons, London). (Colorised black and white print)

Opening cocoa pods, Trinidad, Trinidad and Tobago, c1900s. Artist: Strong
Opening cocoa pods, Trinidad, Trinidad and Tobago, c1900s. Published by Davidson & Todd Ltd (Trinidad). (Colorised black and white print)

Lord Melbourne (1779-1848) instructing a young Queen Victoria 1819-1901), 1837 (c1895). (Colorised black and white print)

The royal procession in Westminster Palace on the way to the House of Lords, 1886, (1900)
The royal procession in Westminster Palace on the way to the House of Lords, London, 1886, (1900). Queen Victoria presides over the opening of Parliament

Testis Ovat, Titus Oates in the pillory, 17th century (c1905). Testis Ovat is an anagram of Oates name. An Anglican priest, he made up the story of the Popish Plot of 1678

Marie Curie, Polish-born French physicist, c1920. Curie (1867-1934), double Nobel Prize winner, seated in her laboratory. (Colorised black and white print)

Nicholas II, Tsar of Russia and his son, Alexei, in military uniform, 1915. Nicholas II (1868-1918), Emperor of Russia from 1894 and the Tsarevich Alexis (1904-1918), who was a haemophiliac

Jean Calvin, French theologian, 1581. Calvin (1509-1564) settled in Geneva and became a leading figure in the Protestant Reformation. He gave his name to the strict form of Protestantism, Calvinism

Thomas Jefferson, American president. Jefferson (1743-1826) was the primary author of the Declaration of Independence and one of the major figures of early American political history

Wicker man, 1st century AD, (1832). A large figure of a man, constructed from flexible sticks, being filled with people prior to being set on fire

The Pharos of Alexandria, 18th century. One of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World, the Pharos of Alexandria was a lighthouse built by Sostratus of Cnidus in 280 BC on the island of Pharos in

Jean Bart (or Barth) (1651-1702), French privateer, c1690s. Operating out of Dunkirk, from 1691 Bart commanded a small squadron of French ships in the North Sea

Main street of the Italian community, Clerkenwell, London, c1900 (1901). In the 1850s the south-western part of Clerkenwell became known as Little Italy because of the Italian immigrant community

Outside a public house, London, c1903 (1903). From Living London, Vol. II, by George R. Sims. [Cassell and Company, Limited, London, Paris, New York & Melbourne, 1903]

Mrs. Annie Besant, c1910, (1912). Artist: Frank Arthur Swaine
Mrs. Annie Besant, c1900, (1912). Annie Besant (1847-1933) a prominent British socialist, theosophist, womens rights activist, writer, orator and supporter of Irish and Indian self-rule

Inspecting meat at Smithfield Market, City of London, c1903 (1903). Smithfield market was established by the 1860 Metropolitan Meat and Poultry Market Act

Mrs. Bryan, 1801. Artist: Mackenzie
Mrs. Bryan, 1801. Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley (1797?1851), English novelist, short story writer, dramatist, essayist, biographer, and travel writer, best known for her Gothic novel Frankenstein: or

Portrait of the Emperor Maximilian, 1518. Artist: Hans Burgkmair, the Elder
Portrait of the Emperor Maximilian, 1518. Maximilian I (1459-1519), the son of Frederick III, Holy Roman Emperor, and Eleanor of Portugal

London Bridge, City of London, 1911. Artist: Pictorial Agency
London Bridge, City of London, 1911. In 1799, a competition for designs to replace the existing London Bridge was held. John Rennie (1761-1821)

Thomas Edison, 1914
Thomas Edison. c1920.Thomas Edison (1847-1931), was dubbed The Wizard of Menlo Park by a newspaper reporter, he was one of the first inventors to apply the principles of mass production to

Three men and a woman hanged for the assassination of Lincoln, c1865, (1938). Mary Surratt, Lewis Powell, David Herold, and George Atzerodt hanged for the assassination of Lincoln

The Prince and Princess of Wales with the infant Prince Albert Victor, 1864 (1910). Artist: Vernon Heath
The Prince and Princess of Wales with the infant Prince Albert Victor, 1864 (1910). From Edward VII: His Life and Times, Volume I edited by Sir Richard Holmes, K.C.V.O. [The Amalgated Press, Ltd

The future King George V and Queen Mary shortly after their marriage, 1893 (1911). Artist: WS Stuart
The future King George V and Queen Mary shortly after their marriage, 1893 (1911). From Edward VII: His Life and Times, Volume II, edited by Sir Richard Holmes, K.C.V.O. [The Amalgated Press, Ltd

Mr. Churchill Spies the Enemy, 1943
Mr. Churchill Spies the Enemy, 1942. Winston Churchill pays a visit to the El-Alamein area, August 19th, 1942. From The War Illustrated Volume 6 edited by Sir John Hammerton

Verlaine, c1893. Artist: Albert Harlinque
Verlaine, c1893. Paul Verlaine (1844-1896), French lyric poet first associated with the Parnassians and later known as a leader of the Symbolists

Cecil Rhodes, (1853-1902), English-born South African entrepreneur and statesman, 1894-1907. Artist: Alexander Bassano
Cecil Rhodes, (1853-1902), English-born South African entrepreneur and statesman, 1894-1907. Rhodes made his fortune in the Kimberley diamond mines, and formed De Beers Consolidated Mines in 1888

HRH The Duke of Windsor, 1937
HRH The Duke of Windsor (1894-1972), 1937. The eldest son of George V and Queen Mary who abdicated as King Edward VIII in 1936

Maurice Ravel (1875-1937), French composer. Artist: Lipnitzki
Maurice Ravel (1875-1937), French composer. A print from Les Musiciens Celebres, Lucien Mazenod, Paris, 1948. (Colorised black and white print)

Antonin Leopold Dvorak (1841-1904), Czech composer. Artist: Albert Harlinque
Antonin Leopold Dvorak (1841-1904), Czech composer. A print from Les Musiciens Celebres, Lucien Mazenod, Paris, 1948. (Colorised black and white print)

Hector Berlioz (1803-1869), French Romantic composer. Artist: Nadar
Hector Berlioz (1803-1869), French Romantic composer. A print from Les Musiciens Celebres, Lucien Mazenod, Paris, 1948. (Colorised black and white print)

Antonio Vivaldi, Italian Baroque composer, Catholic priest, and virtuoso violinist, 1725. Artist: Peter La Cave
Antonio Vivaldi, Italian Baroque composer, Catholic priest, and virtuoso violinist, 1725. A print from Les Musiciens Celebres, Lucien Mazenod, Paris, 1948. (Colorised black and white print)

George Frideric Handel, German-born British Baroque composer, 1749. Artist: John Faber the Younger
George Frideric Handel, German-born British Baroque composer, 1749. From Les Musiciens Celebres, Lucien Mazenod, Paris, 1948. (Colorised black and white print)

David Livingstone, Scottish missionary and explorer, 19th century. Livingstone (1813-1873) was the first European to discover the Victoria Falls on the Zambezi river in central Africa

A Covent Garden market porter, London, c1922. A print from Peoples of all Nations, Volume III, edited by JA Hammerton, The Fleetway House, London, c1922. (Colorised black and white print)

The promenade, Williamsburg Bridge, New York, USA, c1900s. Artist: Excelsior Stereoscopic Tours
The promenade, Williamsburg Bridge, New York, USA. The Williamsburg Bridge over the East River had the longest suspension bridge span in the world when it was completed in 1903

Sarah Bernhardt, French actress, 1869. Sarah Bernhardt (1844-1923) was probably the most famous stage actress of the 19th century

Fruit baskets piled against houses at Borough Market, London, 1926-1927. Artist: Whiffin
Fruit baskets piled against houses at Borough Market, London, 1926-1927. From Wonderful London, volume II, edited by Arthur St John Adcock, published by Amalgamated Press (London, 1926-1927)

Charlemagne (712-814), Holy Roman Emperor and King of the Franks, 16th century (1849). A 19th century version based on an original 16th century manuscript illustration held by the Cabinet des

A schoolhouse, 16th century (1849). A 19th century version of an original 16th century manuscript illustration found in the collection of the Cabinet des Estampes de la Bibliotheque Royal

Single combat, 15th century (1849). A 19th century version of an original 15th century manuscript illustration in Ceremonies des Gages de Bataille, held at the Bibliotheque Nationale de France

George Sand, 1923. Artists: Louis Leopold Boilly, WA Mansell & Co
George Sand, 1923. Published in The Outline of Literature, by John Drinkwater, London, 1923. (Colorised black and white print)

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