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Rudyard Kipling, 1923. Artist: LEARudyard Kipling, 1923. Published in The Outline of Literature, by John Drinkwater, London, 1923
George Meredith, 1923. Artist: LEAGeorge Meredith, 1923. Published in The Outline of Literature, by John Drinkwater, London, 1923
Chair & Desk of Charles Dickens, used at Gadshill, 1923. Artist: Rischgitz CollectionChair & Desk of Charles Dickens, used at Gadshill, 1923. Published in The Outline of Literature, by John Drinkwater, London, 1923
Walter Scott, (1923). Artist: Edwin Henry LandseerWalter Scott, (1923). Published in The Outline of Literature, by John Drinkwater, London, 1923
The Library, Abbotswood, 1923. Artist: WA Mansell & CoThe Library, Abbotswood, 1923. Published in The Outline of Literature, by John Drinkwater, London, 1923
Anne Robert Jacques Turgot receiving a letter of reference, 1898. Artist: Gustave DemoulinAnne Robert Jacques Turgot receiving a letter of reference, 1898. A print from Les Francais Illustres, by Gustave Demoulin, Hachette, Paris, 1898
Horse Guards. The Commander in Chiefs Levee, c1841. Artist: T TurnbullHorse Guards. The Commander in Chiefs Levee, c1841. From London Interiors with their Costumes & Ceremonies from Drawings made by permission of the Public Offices
General Post Office. Letter Carriers Room arranged for dispatch of Newspapers, c1841. Artist: Thomas H EllisGeneral Post Office. Letter Carriers Room arranged for dispatch of Newspapers, c1841. From London Interiors with their Costumes & Ceremonies from Drawings made by permission of the Public Offices
General Post Office. Inland Office, c1841. Artist: Thomas H EllisGeneral Post Office. Inland Office, c1841. From London Interiors with their Costumes & Ceremonies from Drawings made by permission of the Public Offices
Captain Carre of the H M T Egra, 1917
Writer, 1937. Artist: WA & AC ChurchmanWriter, 1937. Churchmans Cigarette Series, The Navy At Work
Wireless Telegraphist, 1937. Artist: WA & AC ChurchmanWireless Telegraphist, 1937. Churchmans Cigarette Series, The Navy At Work
Wireless Telegraphist, (2nd Class), C. P. O and P. O, 1937. Artist: WA & AC ChurchmanWireless Telegraphist, (2nd Class), C.P.O and P.O, 1937. Churchmans Cigarette Series, The Navy At Work
Stanley Baldwin, newly elected Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, May 1923 (1935). From The Royal Jubilee Book 1910-1935 [Associated Newspapers Ltd. London, 1935]
Modern moderation strikingly displayed, 1799. Artist: KayModern moderation strikingly displayed, 1799. Modern moderation strikingly displayed, or a ministerial visitation of a sabbath evening school
Woman Writing a Letter, c1655, (1938). Artist: Gerard Terborch IIWoman 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.]
The Hall, Shiplake Court, 1898The Hall of Shiplake Court, Henley-on-Thames, Oxfordshire as designed by architechts Sir Ernest George (1839-1922) and Harold Ainsworth Peto (1854-1933) (George & Peto)
Louis John Rhead (1857-1926) was an English-born American, artist, illustrator, author and angler, 1898. From The Studio, Volume Eight [London Offices of the Studio V, London, 1898]
Theodore Botrel, French singer-songwriter, 1911. Botrel (1868-1925) was well known for his popular songs about his native Brittany
The Proctor and Parator, 1641, (1893). Title page of a tract on the abuse and exorbitance of the ecclesiastical courts, 1641
Henry Fisher, c19th century
The Library, Trinity College, Dublin, 19th century
The grammar school, Stratford-upon-Avon, Warwickshire, 1885. Artist: Edward HullThe grammar school, Stratford-upon-Avon, Warwickshire, 1885. From Stratford-on-Avon, from the Earliest Time to the Death of William Shakespeare, by Sidney L Lee (London, 1885)
The Etcher, c1860-1880 (1924). Artist: Paul Adolphe RajonThe 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
Lord Randolph Churchill (1849-1895), English statesman, 1885Lord Randolph Churchill (1849-1895), 1885. From a supplement to The Graphic (30 May 1885). Churchill was the father of the British prime minister, Sir Winston Churchill
School of young dancing girls at the Opera, Paris, 1931. Artist: Ernest FlammarionSchool of young dancing girls at the Opera, Paris, 1931. Illustration from the book Paris published by Ernest Flammarion, (1931)
A Gentlemans Dressing Room, 1771. Artist: J GolderA Gentlemans Dressing Room, 1771. Illustration from Social Caricature in the Eighteenth Century... With over two hundred illustrations by George Paston [pseudonym of Emily Morse Symonds], (London)
John Hunter, 18th century Scottish surgeon, (19th century). Artist: GH AdcockJohn Hunter, 18th century Scottish surgeon, (19th century). Hunter (1728-1793) delivered a unique series of lectures on the theory and practice of surgery, which attracted many famous students
Doctors at the Universite de Paris, 1849. Artist: Edward MayDoctors at the Universite de Paris, 1849. A 19th century version of an original miniature from Chants Royaux, held at the Bibliotheque Nationale de France, Paris
The Reverend Doctor Syntax, 1828
June - Holiday at the Public Offices, c1836. Artist: George CruikshankJune - Holiday at the Public Offices, c1836. Illustration from the Comic Almanack
The new registry of wills office, Somerset House, London, 1875. From 1837 the Registrar General of Births, Marriages and Deaths was in the North Wing of Somerset House
King Edward VIII at work, 1936. Illustration from George V and Edward VIII, A Royal Souvenir, by FGH Salusbury, a souvenir book published as Edward VIII was crowned following the death of his father
King Edward VIII at work with his staff in St Jamess Palace, London, 1936. Illustration from George V and Edward VIII, A Royal Souvenir, by FGH Salusbury
The Queen and the Deserters Death Warrant, c1850s, (1900). Queen Victoria deals with official paperwork. Illustration from The life and times of Queen Victoria by Robert Wilson, (1900)
The organisers of the Athens Olympics, 1906, (1936). As well as the inaugural games of the modern era in 1896, Athens hosted a further games, known as the Intercalated Games, in 1906
Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, Scottish author, 1912. Artist: Emil Otto HoppeSir Arthur Conan Doyle, Scottish author, 1912. Conan Doyle (1859-1930) is most famously known for his stories about the detective Sherlock Holmes. Supplement to The Bookman, 1912
Scribe or copyist, 15th century, (1870). An engraving from The Arts of the Middle Ages and at the Period of the Renaissance, by Paul Lacroix, (London, 1870)
Initial letter L, (1870). An engraving from The Arts of the Middle Ages and at the Period of the Renaissance, by Paul Lacroix, (London, 1870)
King Peter I of Serbia, July 1914. Suffering from worsening ill health and with the outbreak of the First World War only a month away
Hubert Lyautey, French First World War general and Minister of War, (1926). Lyautey (1854-1934) commanded French troops in the invasion and conquest of Madagascar in 1896-1898
John Hunter, Scottish surgeon, 1870. Artist: Francis HollJohn Hunter, Scottish surgeon, 1870. Hunter (1728-1793) gave a series of lectures on the theory and practice of surgery, which attracted many famous students, including Edward Jenner
Jules Lemaitre, French critic and dramatist, late 19th century. Artist: DornacJules Lemaitre, French critic and dramatist, late 19th century. Portrait of Lemaitre (1853-1914) whose critical reviews of plays and books were extremely influential
Lectern, c15th century?, (1843). Artist: Henry ShawLectern, c15th century?, (1843). This item was dragged out of the lake at Newstead c 1750. It is believed to have been thrown into the lake at the time when the dissolution of the monasteries was
The Old Hedge School, 1872. Artist: C BurtThe Old Hedge School, 1872. Engraving from John Gilmary Sheas A Childs History of the United States, Hess and McDavitt, (New York, 1872)
General Tom Thumb, c1840s. General Tom Thumb was the stage name of Charles Sherwood Stratton (1838-1883), an American celebrity who stopped growing normally when a child
William Pitt, 1st Earl of Chatham, British Whig statesman, (19th century). Artist: W HollWilliam Pitt, 1st Earl of Chatham, British Whig statesman, (19th century). Portrait of Prime Minister William Pitt, 1st Earl of Chatham (1708-1778)
Jean-Baptiste Colbert, marquis de Seignelay (1651-1690). Artist: Nattier, Jean-Marc (1685-1766)Jean-Baptiste Colbert, marquis de Seignelay (1651-1690). Found in the collection of Musee de l Histoire de France, Chateau de Versailles
