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Background imageDecoration Collection: Rear Admiral Sir Horatio Nelson, 1798-1799. Artist: Lemuel Francis Abbott

Rear Admiral Sir Horatio Nelson, 1798-1799. Artist: Lemuel Francis Abbott
Rear Admiral Sir Horatio Nelson, 1798-1799. Probably the most famous portrait of Nelson, painted after his victory at the Battle of the Nile, from an earlier sketch

Background imageDecoration Collection: Mandala of Chakrasamvara, c1400. Creator: Unknown

Mandala of Chakrasamvara, c1400. Creator: Unknown
Mandala of Chakrasamvara, c1400. Chakrasamvara, a semi-wrathful Buddha, is represented in dark blue at the centre, united with his female partner, the red Vajravarahi

Background imageDecoration Collection: Admiral Sir Horatio Nelson, 1798-1799, (c1920). Artist: Henry Bone

Admiral Sir Horatio Nelson, 1798-1799, (c1920). Artist: Henry Bone
Admiral Sir Horatio Nelson, 1798-1799, (c1920). Portrait of Nelson after his victory at the Battle of the Nile. One of Britains greatest military figures

Background imageDecoration Collection: Working drawings by William Morris (1834-1896), 1934. Artist: William Morris

Working drawings by William Morris (1834-1896), 1934. Artist: William Morris
Working drawings by William Morris, 1934. Axminster carpet, 1873; Anemone pattern for silk and wool curtain material, 1874 and a painted wall decoration, c1877. From The Listener, 14 February 1934

Background imageDecoration Collection: Field Marshal Lord Roberts, Commander in Chief of the forces in South Africa, 1902

Field Marshal Lord Roberts, Commander in Chief of the forces in South Africa, 1902. Artist: Lafayette
Field 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

Background imageDecoration Collection: Manuscript Leaf with Opening of The Book of Nehemias, from a Bible, French, ca. 1280-1300

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

Background imageDecoration Collection: Tughra (Insignia) of Sultan Süleiman the Magnificent (r. 1520-66), ca. 1555-60

Tughra (Insignia) of Sultan Süleiman the Magnificent (r. 1520-66), ca. 1555-60
Tughra (Insignia) of Sultan Suleiman the Magnificent (r. 1520-66), ca. 1555-60

Background imageDecoration Collection: Masonic Sign, c. 1941. Creator: Edward F. Engel

Masonic Sign, c. 1941. Creator: Edward F. Engel
Masonic Sign, c. 1941

Background imageDecoration Collection: A Chinese Tea Party (Furnishing Fabric), Manchester, c. 1854

A Chinese Tea Party (Furnishing Fabric), Manchester, c. 1854. Chinese-inspired design. Manufactured by Daniel Lee & Co

Background imageDecoration Collection: Fresco in the crypt of the Cathedral, Anagni, Italy, (1928). Creator: Unknown

Fresco in the crypt of the Cathedral, Anagni, Italy, (1928). Creator: Unknown
Fresco in the crypt of the Cathedral, Anagni, Italy, (1928). About 1250...Hippocrates and Galen, painted by the master of the " Traslazioni" in the crypt of the same church

Background imageDecoration Collection: Major General Sir Bindon Blood, British soldier, 1902. Artist: Elliott & Fry

Major General Sir Bindon Blood, British soldier, 1902. Artist: Elliott & Fry
Bindon Blood, British soldier, 1902. Blood (1842-1940), commanding Meerut District, Bengal, was one of the few officers to see action in both the Zulu and Afghan campaigns of 1879

Background imageDecoration Collection: Wall in the Tomb of the Augurs (Tomba degli Auguri) at Tarquinia, Italy, (1928). Creator: Unknown

Wall in the Tomb of the Augurs (Tomba degli Auguri) at Tarquinia, Italy, (1928). Creator: Unknown
Wall in the Tomb of the Augurs (Tomba degli Auguri) at Tarquinia, Italy, (1928). Etruscan burial chamber, 1st Half of 6th Century B.C...Wailing men on each side of the tomb door

Background imageDecoration Collection: Design for the Decoration of the Drawing Room at Eastnor Castle, Hertfordshire, ca. 1850

Design for the Decoration of the Drawing Room at Eastnor Castle, Hertfordshire, ca. 1850

Background imageDecoration Collection: Queen Victoria conferring the Victoria Cross on heroes of Dargai... May 14, 1898, (1901)

Queen Victoria conferring the Victoria Cross on heroes of Dargai... May 14, 1898, (1901)
Queen Victoria conferring the Victoria Cross on heroes of Dargai at Netley Hospital, May 14, 1898, (1901). Victoria (1819-1901)

Background imageDecoration Collection: Sir Redvers Henry Buller, British general and Victoria Cross holder, 1902. Artist: Knight

Sir Redvers Henry Buller, British general and Victoria Cross holder, 1902. Artist: Knight
Sir Redvers Henry Buller, British general and Victoria Cross holder, 1902. Buller (1839-1908) won the Victoria Cross at Inhlobane, in the Zulu War, 1879

Background imageDecoration Collection: Shino-Ware Ewer, 17th century. Creator: Unknown

Shino-Ware Ewer, 17th century. Creator: Unknown
Shino-Ware Ewer, 17th century

Background imageDecoration Collection: Flagon, 1765 / 80. Creator: Attributed to William Will

Flagon, 1765 / 80. Creator: Attributed to William Will
Flagon, 1765/80. Attributed to William Will

Background imageDecoration Collection: Jar, 1830 / 50. Creator: Thomas Truxton Kendrick

Jar, 1830 / 50. Creator: Thomas Truxton Kendrick
Jar, 1830/50

Background imageDecoration Collection: Le Meunier, Son Fils, et l'Ane (The Miller, His Son, and the Ass) (Furnishing Fabric), France, 1806

Le Meunier, Son Fils, et l'Ane (The Miller, His Son, and the Ass) (Furnishing Fabric), France, 1806. Designed by Jean Baptiste Huet after Jean Baptiste Oudry, manufactured by Oberkampf Manufactory

Background imageDecoration Collection: Desk and Bookcase, 1893. Creator: Ladislaus Zdzieblowski

Desk and Bookcase, 1893. Creator: Ladislaus Zdzieblowski
Desk and Bookcase, 1893. Decorative carved roof, and panels with portraits

Background imageDecoration Collection: Teapot, Burslem, c. 1790. Creator: Wedgwood

Teapot, Burslem, c. 1790. Creator: Wedgwood
Teapot, Burslem, c. 1790

Background imageDecoration Collection: Wallpaper Panel, France, Early 19th century. Creator: Unknown

Wallpaper Panel, France, Early 19th century. Creator: Unknown
Wallpaper Panel, France, Early 19th century

Background imageDecoration Collection: Applique and Embroidered Coverlet, 1935 / 1942. Creator: Margaret Concha

Applique and Embroidered Coverlet, 1935 / 1942. Creator: Margaret Concha
Applique and Embroidered Coverlet, 1935/1942

Background imageDecoration Collection: Reciting Poetry in a Garden, Iran, first quarter 17th century. Creator: Unknown

Reciting Poetry in a Garden, Iran, first quarter 17th century. Creator: Unknown
Reciting Poetry in a Garden, Iran, first quarter 17th century

Background imageDecoration Collection: Manuscript Leaf with the Annunciation from a Book of Hours, French, ca. 1485-90

Manuscript Leaf with the Annunciation from a Book of Hours, French, ca. 1485-90

Background imageDecoration Collection: Separation of Sheep and Goats, Byzantine, early 20th century

Separation of Sheep and Goats, Byzantine, early 20th century (original dated early 6th century)

Background imageDecoration Collection: Courtyard of the Palazzo Vecchio, Florence, 19th century. Creator: Francesco Salviati

Courtyard of the Palazzo Vecchio, Florence, 19th century. Creator: Francesco Salviati
Courtyard of the Palazzo Vecchio, Florence, 19th century

Background imageDecoration Collection: Design for a Vase, ca. 1770-85. Creator: Anon

Design for a Vase, ca. 1770-85. Creator: Anon
Design for a Vase, ca. 1770-85

Background imageDecoration Collection: Horatio Herbert Kitchener, 1st Earl Kitchener, British Field Marshal, diplomat and statesman

Horatio Herbert Kitchener, 1st Earl Kitchener, British Field Marshal, diplomat and statesman, 1902. Artist: G Lekegian
Horatio Herbert Kitchener, 1st Earl Kitchener, British Field Marshal, diplomat and statesman, 1902. Kitchener (1850-1916) regained the Sudan for Egypt by his victory at the Battle of Omdurman (1898)

Background imageDecoration Collection: Testimonial to the Bishop of Tasmania from the students of the Normal College, Cheltenham, 1864

Testimonial to the Bishop of Tasmania from the students of the Normal College, Cheltenham, 1864. Creator: Unknown
Testimonial to the Bishop of Tasmania from the students of the Normal College, Cheltenham, 1864. '...a piece of plate which was presented to Dr

Background imageDecoration Collection: Testimonial to Capt. Inglefield, R.N., from the Mercantile Marine Service Association of..., 1864

Testimonial to Capt. Inglefield, R.N., from the Mercantile Marine Service Association of..., 1864. Creator: Unknown
Testimonial to Capt. Inglefield, R.N., from the Mercantile Marine Service Association of Liverpool, 1864. Sir Edward Augustus Inglefield (1820-1894)

Background imageDecoration Collection: The Loan Collection, South-Kensington: Silver-gilt tankard; the Lynn Cup; chrismatory, 1862

The Loan Collection, South-Kensington: Silver-gilt tankard; the Lynn Cup; chrismatory, 1862. Creator: Unknown
The Loan Collection, South-Kensington, 1862. 'Silver-gilt tankard of hexagonal form, narrow in the centre, widening towards the base, ornamented with masks and scrolls

Background imageDecoration Collection: The Loan Collection, South-Kensington: Cups, tankard, casket, salt, 1862. Creator: Unknown

The Loan Collection, South-Kensington: Cups, tankard, casket, salt, 1862. Creator: Unknown
The Loan Collection, South-Kensington, 1862. 'Silver-gilt standing-cup; silver cup; silver-gilt beaker; crystal tankard, "The Poison-Cup"; casket; silver-gilt salt

Background imageDecoration Collection: The International Exhibition: clay manufactures of the Shropshire coalfields, 1862. Creator: Unknown

The International Exhibition: clay manufactures of the Shropshire coalfields, 1862. Creator: Unknown
The International Exhibition: architectural clay manufactures of the Shropshire coalfields, 1862. 'The encaustic pavement in the centre is...in colour red, black, and cream-yellow

Testimonial to Alderman R. C. Gardner, late Mayor of Liverpool, 1864. Creator: Unknown
Testimonial to Alderman R. C. Gardner, late Mayor of Liverpool, 1864. 'The design [by Messrs. Wordley and Co]...consists of an elegant dessert service of eleven pieces

Background imageDecoration Collection: The Eagle lectern in New College Chapel, Oxford, 1864. Creator: Unknown

The Eagle lectern in New College Chapel, Oxford, 1864. Creator: Unknown
The Eagle lectern in New College Chapel, Oxford, 1864. 'An Eagle Lectern...has recently been presented to New College by the Senior Fellow, the Rev. W. Bigg Wither

Background imageDecoration Collection: The terrible calamity in Santiago, Chili: ruins of La Compania [Compañía] Church, 1864

The terrible calamity in Santiago, Chili: ruins of La Compania [Compañía] Church, 1864. Creator: Unknown
The terrible calamity in Santiago, Chili: ruins of La Compania [Compania] Church, 1864. Engraving of a photograph by Thomas Columbus Flelsby

Background imageDecoration Collection: Lieut. Frankl, between c1915 and c1920. Creator: Bain News Service

Lieut. Frankl, between c1915 and c1920. Creator: Bain News Service
Lieut. Frankl, between c1915 and c1920. Shows Lieutenant Wilhelm Frankl (1893-1917), a pilot with the German air force during World War I.

Background imageDecoration Collection: Decorated American generals, 14 Jan 1919. Creator: Bain News Service

Decorated American generals, 14 Jan 1919. Creator: Bain News Service
Decorated American generals, 14 Jan 1919. American Expeditionary Force generals in France, photographed immediately after they had been named by Marshal Petain as commanders in the French Legion of

Background imageDecoration Collection: 'The Home that Waits for Me', 1864. Creator: Unknown. 'The Home that Waits for Me', 1864

"The Home that Waits for Me", 1864. Creator: Unknown. "The Home that Waits for Me", 1864
"The Home that Waits for Me", 1864. Sheet music: words by Mary Sidwell, music composed by M. W. Balfe. 'I feel our joyful meeting near, My mother bids me come

Background imageDecoration Collection: Recent discoveries in the buried city of Pompeii: interior of the house of Cornelius Rufus, 1864

Recent discoveries in the buried city of Pompeii: interior of the house of Cornelius Rufus, 1864. Creator: Unknown
Recent discoveries in the buried city of Pompeii: interior of the house of Cornelius Rufus, 1864. View of the interior of '...the house of Cornelius Rufus...The usual features of Roman domestic

Background imageDecoration Collection: King George confers decorations, 1917. Creator: Bain News Service

King George confers decorations, 1917. Creator: Bain News Service
King George confers decorations, 1917. King George V presenting medals at St. George's Hall, Liverpool, as Decorating Acting Quartermaster C. Jones holds two medals.

Background imageDecoration Collection: Kaiser giving iron cross to aviators, between 1914 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service

Kaiser giving iron cross to aviators, between 1914 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service
Kaiser giving iron cross to aviators, between 1914 and c1915. Kaiser Wilhelm II of Germany (1859-1941) giving iron cross medal to aviators during World War I.

Background imageDecoration Collection: Germans in Russian church at Suwalki, between c1914 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service

Germans in Russian church at Suwalki, between c1914 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service
Germans in Russian church at Suwalki, between c1914 and c1915. German soldiers in a church at Suwalki, Poland during World War I.

Background imageDecoration Collection: Stag beetles and mushrooms, sorrel and butterflies. Swans, irises and water lilies, 1897

Stag beetles and mushrooms, sorrel and butterflies. Swans, irises and water lilies, 1897. Private Collection

Background imageDecoration Collection: Fish and algae. Faucet. Peacocks and wine. Rabbits, dogs and blackberry bushes, 1897

Fish and algae. Faucet. Peacocks and wine. Rabbits, dogs and blackberry bushes, 1897. Private Collection

Background imageDecoration Collection: Doves and lilies, 1897. Creator: Verneuil, Maurice Pillard (1869-1942)

Doves and lilies, 1897. Creator: Verneuil, Maurice Pillard (1869-1942)
Doves and lilies, 1897. Private Collection

Background imageDecoration Collection: Eagles and pigeons, 1897. Creator: Verneuil, Maurice Pillard (1869-1942)

Eagles and pigeons, 1897. Creator: Verneuil, Maurice Pillard (1869-1942)
Eagles and pigeons, 1897. Private Collection



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