Concentrating Collection (page 6)

Gunlayer, 1937. Artist: WA & AC Churchman
Gunlayer, 1937. Churchmans Cigarette Series, The Navy At Work

Rangetaker, 1937. Artist: WA & AC Churchman
Rangetaker, 1937. Churchmans Cigarette Series, The Navy At Work

Rangetaker: Using The Range-Finder, 1937. Artist: WA & AC Churchman
Rangetaker: Using The Range-Finder, 1937. Churchmans Cigarette Series, The Navy At Work

Harmony, 1877, (1938). Artist: Frank Dicksee
Harmony, 1877. Painting held at the Tate Britain, London. From World-Famous Paintings edited by J. Greig Pirie [W. & G. Foyle, Ltd, London, 1938.]

Woman Writing a Letter, c1655, (1938). Artist: Gerard Terborch II
Woman Writing a Letter, c1655. Painting housed in the Mauritshuis Royal Picture Gallery, Hague. From World-Famous Paintings edited by J. Greig Pirie [W. & G. Foyle, Ltd, London, 1938.]

Sir James Jebusa Shannon (1862-1923), Anglo-American artist, 1898. From The Studio, Volume Eight [London Offices of the Studio V, London, 1898]

Study of a head, 1913. Artist: Jean-Antoine Watteau
Study of a head, 1913. A print from The Art of the Great Masters, by Frederic Lees, Sampson Low, Marston and Co, London, 1913

Study for The Education of St Louis (Pantheon), c1880-1882. Artist: Alexandre Cabanel
Study for The Education of St Louis, c1880-1882. The painting is in the Pantheon in Paris. A print from Modern Artists, prepared under the direction of FG Dumas, JS Virtue and Co, London, c1880-1882

Pythagoras (580-500 BC), drawing for the School of Athens, 16th century. Artist: Raphael
Pythagoras (580-500 BC), drawing for the School of Athens, 16th century

A Tibetan fortune teller, 1898. Plate taken from In The Forbidden Land (an account of a journey in Tibet, capture by the Tibetan authorities, imprisonment, torture, and ultimate release), volume I

The Etcher, c1860-1880 (1924). Artist: Paul Adolphe Rajon
The Etcher, c1860-1880 (1924). A print from A History of French Etching from the 16th Century to the Present Day, by F L Leipnik, John Lane the Bodley Head Limited, London, 1924

Sketches at the International Chess Tournament, May 5, 1883. Artist: Corbould
Sketches at the International Chess Tournament, May 5, 1883

The Chessplayers, 1864. An engraving from the Illustrated Times, (London, 1864)

The annual blindfold entertainment at the city chess club, 1876. An engraving from the Illustrated Sporting and Dramatic News, (London, 1876)

A Fix, Black to Move, 19th century. Artist: Cheltnam
A Fix, Black to Move, 19th century

Sir Edwin Henry Landseer (1802-1873), British painter, 19th century. Artist: W Holl
Sir Edwin Henry Landseer (1802-1873), British painter, 19th century. Landseer was well known for his paintings of animals - particularly horses, dogs and stags

The Listening Girl, 18th century, (1912). Artist: Jean-Baptiste Greuze
The Listening Girl, 18th century, (1912). A colour print from Famous Paintings with an introduction by Gilbert Chesterton, (Cassell and Company, London, New York, Toronto, 1912)

The Virgin in Glory, (detail), 1524. Artist: Jan Provoost
The Virgin in Glory, (detail), 1524

A Game of Cards, c1899. Artist: Francois Joseph Guiguet
A Game of Cards, c1899. A print from L Estampe Moderne, published in Paris 1897-1899. Private Collection

Ottoman Coffee House, 1858. Artist: Amadeo Preziosi
Ottoman Coffee House, 1858

Portrait of Thora Maria Borch, c1830-1873. Artist: Wilhelm Marstrand
Portrait of Thora Maria Borch, c1830-1873. Private collection

Pauletta Helleu, c1879-1927. Artist: Paul Helleu
Pauletta Helleu, c1879-1927. Sketch of the artists daughter, Private collection

Woman making a hat from wood shavings, German-occupied France, April 1941

Girl at the Piano, The Overture to Tannhauser, detail, 1868. Artist: Paul Cezanne
Girl at the Piano, The Overture to Tannhauser, detail, 1868. Cezanne painted this work at Jas de Bouffan, the figures are the artists mother and sister

In the Studio, Anna Ancher, the Artists Wife Painting, late 19th-early 20th century. Artist: Michael Peter Ancher
In the Studio, Anna Ancher, the Artists Wife Painting, late 19th-early 20th century. From a private collection

Egyptian Chess Players, 1865. Artist: Sir Lawrence Alma-Tadema
Egyptian Chess Players, 1865. From a private collection

Christ Nailed to the Cross, c1481. Artist: Gerard David
Christ Nailed to the Cross, c1481. From the National Gallery, London

World War 2: Free French propaganda poster c1942-1944
World War 2: Free French propaganda poster c1942-44. The poster contains the Cross of Lorraine, the Free French symbol, and shows the French army fighting for France

Playmates, 1868. Artist: George Cochran Lambdin
Playmates, 1868

Smoker in front of a Fire, 17th century. Artist: David Teniers II
Smoker in front of a Fire, 17th century

Woman Adjusting Her Hair in Front of the Mirror, 1930. Artist: Kitano Tsunetoni
Woman Adjusting Her Hair in Front of the Mirror, 1930. From the British Museum, London

Portrait of Thomas Faed in his Studio, 19th century. Artist: John Ballantyne
Portrait of Thomas Faed in his Studio, 19th century. From a private collection

Portrait of Sir Francis Grant in his Studio, 1866. Artist: John Ballantyne
Portrait of Sir Francis Grant in his Studio, 1866. From a private collection

Young Woman with Earrings, 1657. Artist: Rembrandt Harmensz van Rijn
Young Woman with Earrings, 1657

Saint Jerome, 17th century. Artist: Jusepe de Ribera
Saint Jerome, 17th century. From a private collection

St John the Evangelist with the Poisoned Cup, 1636. Artist: Alonso Cano
St John the Evangelist with the Poisoned Cup, 1636. According to the Bible (Matthew Ch20 v23), a cup of poisoned wine was passed to St John and, as he blessed it

Demosthenes. Greek Orator & Statesman, 384-322 BC
Demosthenes, Greek Orator and Statesman, 384-322 BC. Demosthenes (384-322 BC) was a prominent Greek statesman and orator of ancient Athens. Roman Portrait Bust at Capitoline Museum, Rome

Street scene in Athens

Walter Besant, c1901. Besant (1836-1901) British novelist, editor, philanthropist and social reformer was born at Portsmouth, Hampshire

Svante Arrhenius (1859-1927), Swedish physicist and chemist in his laboratory, 1909. Arrhenius work covered a wide range of subjects including immunology, cosmic physics and environmental issues

Sherlock Holmes, fictional detective. Holmes, the detective created by Arthur Conan Doyle (1859-1930) in the 1890s, as portrayed by the early English film star, Clive Brook (1887-1974)

William Thomson, Lord Kelvin in 1869 (c1890). Kelvin (1824-1907) Irish-born Scottish mathematician and physicist

Grinding needle points, Redditch, England, c1830. A grindstone driven by water or steam. Needle grinding was well-paid work but the lives of grinders were short owing to the inhalation of dust

UJJ Leverrier, French astronomer calculating the position of the planet Neptune in 1846 (1881). Urbain Jean Joseph Leverriers (1811-1877)

Benito Mussolini, 1925. Mussolini (1883-1945), Italian Fascist dictator. From a private collection

A Woman Playing the Theorbo-Lute and a Cavalier, c1658. Artist: Gerard Terborch II
A Woman Playing the Theorbo-Lute and a Cavalier, c1658. From the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA

King Alfred burning the cakes, 878 (c1900). Legend has it that Alfred (849-899), offered shelter from the Danes by a woman at Athelney in the Somerset marshes

Roman painting on marble of ladies playing knucklebones
Roman painting on marble of Niobes daughters playing knucklebones, from Pompeii. Now in the National Archaeological Museum in Naples

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