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St Elizabeth of Hungary Spinning Wool for the Poor, 1901. Elizabeth (1207-1231) was the daughter of Andras II of Hungary. After the death in 1227 of her husband Louis IV, Landgrave of Thuringia
A Radical Lawyer, 1902. Artist: SpyA Radical Lawyer, 1902. John Lawson Walton KC MP, British barrister and politician. Walton served as Attorney General from 1905-1908. Cartoon from Vanity Fair, 6th March 1902
The Vigil, c1884, (1938). Artist: John PettieThe Vigil, c1884. The Vigil of Arms was one of the religious exercises, which in the Middle Ages preceded the conferment of knighthood
Charles Haddon Spurgeon, British Baptist preacher, c1890. Artist: Cassell, Petter & GalpinCharles Haddon Spurgeon, British Baptist preacher, c1890. Spurgeon (1834-1892) preached his first sermon at the age of sixteen, and quickly became known for his oratory skills
Field Marshal Lord Roberts, Commander in Chief of the forces in South Africa, 1902. Artist: LafayetteField Marshal Lord Roberts, Commander in Chief of the forces in South Africa, 1902. Sir Frederick, 1st Earl Roberts (1832-1914) was one of the foremost British military figures of Victorian times
Portrait of Field Marshal Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington, c1814. Artist: Francisco GoyaPortrait of Field Marshal Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington, c1814. Found in the collection of the National Gallery, London
Elysium, 1906. Artist: Leon BakstElysium, 1906. Found in the collection of the State Tretyakov Gallery, Moscow
L Equipe de Cardiff, (The Cardiff Team), 1913. Artist: Robert DelaunayL Equipe de Cardiff, (The Cardiff Team), 1913
The Trinity of Roublev, c1411. Artist: Andrey RublyovThe Trinity of Roublev, c1411
Hamlet, c1900-1944. Artist: Max JacobHamlet, c1900-1944. Hamlet is one of the worlds most famous literary works, and has been translated into every major living language
Train crossing Stockport viaduct on the London & North Western Railway, c1845. Note the pollution of the river banks, smoking chimneys and the complete domination of the scene by the viaduct
Union Street, Aberdeen, Scotland, c1960s. Artist: CM DixonUnion Street, Aberdeen, Scotland, c1960s. Union Street is a major street and shopping thoroughfare in Aberdeen, named after the Acts of Union 1800
Twixt Love and Duty, 1914. World War I postcard, showing a British officer saying farewell to a loved one and answering the call to duty
Queen Victoria, c1890. Victoria (1819-1901) became Queen in 1837 and Empress of India in 1877
Lady in the Garden, 1867. Artist: Claude MonetLady in the Garden, 1867. Detail. Found in the collection of The Hermitage, St Petersburg
The Critics, 1922 Creator: Harold C. HarveyThe Critics, 1922
Joshua Commanding the Sun to Stand Still upon Gibeon, 1816. Creator: John MartinJoshua Commanding the Sun to Stand Still upon Gibeon, 1816
Sir Richard Steeles Cottage, Hampstead, 1831 to 1832. Creator: John ConstableSir Richard Steeles Cottage, Hampstead; A View of London, with Sir Richard Steeles House; Sir Richard Steeles Cottage; Hampstead Heath; Sir Richard Steeles Cottage at Hampstead; View of London with
Ville-d Avray, c. 1865. Creator: Jean-Baptiste-Camille CorotVille-d Avray, c. 1865
The Harem, 1876. Creator: John Frederick LewisThe Harem, 1876
The Wild Swans (The Twelve Brothers Turned Into Swans), 1928. Re re-telling of the Grimm Brothers fairy tale
Ejiri in Suruga Province (Sunshu Ejiri), from the series Thirty-six Views of Mount Fuji (Fugaku sanjurokkei), ca. 1830-32
Jack DeJohnette, Queen Elizabeth Hall, London, 1989. Creator: Brian FoskettJack DeJohnette, Queen Elizabeth Hall, London, 1989
Manuscript Leaf with Opening of The Book of Nehemias, from a Bible, French, ca. 1280-1300. Artaxerxes kneels before the king receiving permission to make a journey
View of Mount Fuji from Koshigaya, Province of Musashi (Musashi, Kos... 4th month, Horse year 1858)View of Mount Fuji from Koshigaya, Province of Musashi (Musashi, Koshigaya Zai), from the series Thirty-six Views of Mount Fuji (Fugaku sanjurokkei), 4th month, Horse year 1858
Tughra (Insignia) of Sultan Süleiman the Magnificent (r. 1520-66), ca. 1555-60Tughra (Insignia) of Sultan Suleiman the Magnificent (r. 1520-66), ca. 1555-60
Schizonema Smithii, ca. 1853. Creator: Anna AtkinsSchizonema Smithii, ca. 1853
The Battle Between Cribb and Molineaux, September 28, 1811, October 3, 1811. Cribbs second was John Gully and his bottle-holder Joe Ward
Red Shoki, the Demon Queller, dated 1847. Creator: HokusaiRed Shoki, the Demon Queller, dated 1847
The Titans Goblet, 1833. Creator: Thomas ColeThe Titans Goblet, 1833
Boy with a Lute, ca. 1625. Creator: Frans HalsBoy with a Lute, ca. 1625
Childhoods Treasures, 1886, (c1930). Creator: Marianne StokesChildhoods Treasures, 1886, (c1930). Children with a litter of newborn puppies. Painting in the Nottingham Castle Museum and Art Gallery, Nottingham
Cunard Line - Ivernia, off New Brighton, c1910. Creator: UnknownCunard Line - Ivernia, off New Brighton, c1910. The British ocean liner SS Ivernia, launched in 1899, was owned by the Cunard Line and built by Swan Hunter & Wigham Richardson of Newcastle upon Tyne
St Cecilia at the organ, (c1865). Creator: Christian SchultzSt Cecilia at the organ, (c1865). 19th century chromolithograph after a section of the 15th-century Ghent Altarpiece by Hubert and Jan van Eyck, in St Bavos Cathedral, Ghent, Belgium
Map of Scotland, 1902. Creator: UnknownMap of Scotland, 1902. Showing the various counties and islands including the Hebrides, the Shetlands and the Orkneys, and an inset of the rail networks of Glasgow and Edinburgh
The fourth state, work by Giuseppe Pelliza da Volpedo
Aylesford, near Maidstone, Kent, 19th century. ArtistAylesford, near Maidstone, Kent, 19th century
Christ Church, Spitalfields, London, 1815. View with figures and carts in the street. Built between 1714 and 1729, the church was designed by Nicholas Hawksmoor
Reform Clubs kitchens, Westminster, London, 1842. Artist: John TarringView of the Reform Clubs kitchens, Westminster, 1842; with a plan and key below. The principle kitchen is in the centre; staff are busy at work in the kitchen and there is an area for meat preparation
The Constellations (Plate XXI) Capricorn and Aquarius, from A Celestial Atlas by Alexander Jamieson, pub. London 1822 (hand coloured engraving). Tenth and eleventh Sign of the Zodiac
Integrity retiring from Office!, 1801Integrity retiring from Office!, Pub. 1801 (hand coloured engraving). William Pitt the Younger (1759-1806) resigns as Prime Minister in protest at Kings rejection of the bills to unite England
Mevagissey, Cornwall, 1825. Artist: William DaniellMevagissey, Cornwall, 1825. From A Voyage Around Great Britain Undertaken between the Years 1814 and 1825 by William Daniell
A nuclear submarine berthing at Devonport docks, Plymouth, Devon, 1980. The site has been established as a naval construction and refit yard since 1690
Cloisters of Gloucester Cathedral, late 14th century. The elaborate fan vaulting, the earliest example in Britain, is clearly visible
Las Hilanderas, (The Spinners), 1657, (c1934). Artist: Diego VelasquezLas Hilanderas, (The Spinners), 1657, (c1934). Traditionally, believed to depict women workers in the tapestry workshop of Santa Isabel, iconography suggests Ovids Fable of Arachne
Page of illuminated text from the Gospel of St Luke, c700. Latin text with intricate decoration inspired by Celtic designs. From the Gospel of St Luke, Lindisfarne Gospels
Portrait of JMW Turner, c1841 (1904). Artist: Charles TurnerPortrait of JMW Turner, c1841 (1904). Joseph Mallord William Turner (1775-1851), English landscape painter. From The The Royal Academy From Reynolds to Millais Edited by Charles Holme
Coughton Court, Warwickshire, late 19th century. Coughton Court is one of Englands finest Tudor country houses. It holds a place in English history for its role in the Gunpowder Plot of 1605