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Background imageDiscussing Collection: Vereinigte Staaten von Nord-Amerika, 1775-1783. Artist: Claude Ferdinand Gaillard

Vereinigte Staaten von Nord-Amerika, 1775-1783. Artist: Claude Ferdinand Gaillard
Vereinigte Staaten von Nord-Amerika. George Washingtons troups during the American Revolution 1775-1783

Background imageDiscussing Collection: Cries of London, 3rd Plate, Sweet China Oranges, 1794, (1911)

Cries of London, 3rd Plate, Sweet China Oranges, 1794, (1911)
Cries of London, 3rd Plate, Sweet China Oranges, sweet China Oranges sucrees. Oranges fines. 1794. After an original work by Francis Wheatley (1747-1801)

Background imageDiscussing Collection: The scene on the Victory during the court-martial, 1906

The scene on the Victory during the court-martial, 1906. The court-martial of Captain Thomas B. S. Adair and Lieutenant J. H. Dathan on board the Victory, Plymouth

Background imageDiscussing Collection: Cromwell and Hampden, 1902. Artist: Patten Wilson

Cromwell and Hampden, 1902. Artist: Patten Wilson
Cromwell and Hampden, 1902. It has been suggested that Oliver Cromwell (1599-1658) and other future architects of the English Civil War, including John Hampden (c1595-1643)

Background imageDiscussing Collection: Alfred Townsend, Mark Twain and David Gray, 1871 (1955)

Alfred Townsend, Mark Twain and David Gray, 1871 (1955). The famous American novelist in conversation with Townsend, a journalist, war correspondent and novelist and Gray

Background imageDiscussing Collection: Jules Massenet, French composer, 1905

Jules Massenet, French composer, 1905. Massenet (1842-1912) is best known for his operas, which were very popular in the late 19th and early 20th century

Background imageDiscussing Collection: The Muiden Circle, Netherlands, 17th century (c1870). Artist: CL van Kesteren

The Muiden Circle, Netherlands, 17th century (c1870). Artist: CL van Kesteren
The Muiden Circle, Netherlands, 17th century (c1870). The Muiden Circle (Muiderkring) was a group of artists and literary and musical figures associated with the Dutch poet

Background imageDiscussing Collection: Johan van Oldenbarnevelt meeting Earl of Leicester, 1585-1587 (c1870). Artist: Van Kesteren

Johan van Oldenbarnevelt meeting Earl of Leicester, 1585-1587 (c1870). Artist: Van Kesteren
Johan van Oldenbarnevelt meeting Earl of Leicester, 1585-1587 (c1870). Van Oldenbarnevelt was a leading figure in the stuggle for Dutch independence from Spain

Background imageDiscussing Collection: The Admiralty. - Board Room, c1841. Artist: Henry Melville

The Admiralty. - Board Room, c1841. Artist: Henry Melville
The Admiralty. - Board Room, c1841. From London Interiors with their Costumes & Ceremonies from Drawings made by permission of the Public Offices

Background imageDiscussing Collection: Somerset House. Meeting of the Royal Antiquarian Society, c1841. Artist: Henry Melville

Somerset House. Meeting of the Royal Antiquarian Society, c1841. Artist: Henry Melville
Somerset House. Meeting of the Royal Antiquarian Society, c1841. From London Interiors with their Costumes & Ceremonies from Drawings made by permission of the Public Offices

Background imageDiscussing Collection: The Royal Closet. - St. James s. Her Majesty giving audience to an Ambassador, c1841

The Royal Closet. - St. James s. Her Majesty giving audience to an Ambassador, c1841. Artist: Henry Melville
The Royal Closet. - St. James s. Her Majesty giving audience to an Ambassador, c1841. From London Interiors with their Costumes & Ceremonies from Drawings made by permission of the Public Offices

Background imageDiscussing Collection: La Causerie, c1878, (1938). Artist: Henri Fantin-Latour

La Causerie, c1878, (1938). Artist: Henri Fantin-Latour
La Causerie, c1878, (1938). Painting held at the Leeds Art Gallery, Leeds Museums and Galleries, Leeds. From A Catalogue of the Pictures and Drawings in the collection of Frederick John Nettleford

Background imageDiscussing Collection: River craft laden with melons, Tigris River, Baghdad, Iraq, 1917-1919

River craft laden with melons, Tigris River, Baghdad, Iraq, 1917-1919

Background imageDiscussing Collection: Columbus at the Convent of La Rabida, 1490 (19th century). Artist: H Lemon

Columbus at the Convent of La Rabida, 1490 (19th century). Artist: H Lemon
Columbus at the Convent of La Rabida, 1490 (19th century). Christopher Columbus visited the Franciscan monastery of La Rabida in Andalusia in 1490 to consult with the friars on his plans for a voyage

Background imageDiscussing Collection: A Purveyor of Liquid Refreshment For Anarchists, c1895. Artist: Paul Charles Renouard

A Purveyor of Liquid Refreshment For Anarchists, c1895. Artist: Paul Charles Renouard
A Purveyor of Liquid Refreshment For Anarchists, c1895. From The Studio Volume 32. [London Offices of the Studio, London, 1904]

Background imageDiscussing Collection: Christ among the Doctors, 1506 (1906). Artist: Albrecht Durer

Christ among the Doctors, 1506 (1906). Artist: Albrecht Durer
Christ among the Doctors, 1506 (1906). A scene from the Life of the Virgin. From Durer Des Meisters Gemalde Kupferstiche und Holzschnitte in 471 Abbildungen [Stuttgart und Leipzig

Background imageDiscussing Collection: The Sampling Officials, 1662, (1938)

The Sampling Officials, 1662, (1938)
The Sampling Officials, 1662. Also known as Syndics of the Drapers Guild. Painting held at the Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. From World-Famous Paintings edited by J. Greig Pirie [W. & G

Background imageDiscussing Collection: The Gunpowder Plot Conspirators and their Servant Bates, (1605), 1901

The Gunpowder Plot Conspirators and their Servant Bates, (1605), 1901
The Gunpowder Plot Conspirators and their Servant Bates, 1605. Guy Fawkes and the Gunpowder Plotters, 1605. Roman Catholic conspiracy to blow up English Houses of Parliament on 5 November 1605 when

Background imageDiscussing Collection: Two men from French Guinea, c1850-1890. Artist: Emile Antoine Bayard

Two men from French Guinea, c1850-1890. Artist: Emile Antoine Bayard
Two men from French Guinea, c1850-1890

Background imageDiscussing Collection: The Council of War, 1623-1624, (1893)

The Council of War, 1623-1624, (1893). The future King Charles I travelled to Spain in 1623 to arrange a marriage to the Infanta Maria Anna, daughter of Philip III of Spain

Background imageDiscussing Collection: General McClellan at the battle of Antietam, American Civil War, 1862 (c1880)

General McClellan at the battle of Antietam, American Civil War, 1862 (c1880). George Brinton McClellan (1826-1885) was commanding general of the Union army in the early part of the American Civil

Background imageDiscussing Collection: Political Opponents, c19th century. Artist: W Ridgeway

Political Opponents, c19th century. Artist: W Ridgeway
Political Opponents, c19th century

Background imageDiscussing Collection: Discussing the surrender of France after the Battle of Sedan, Franco-Prussian War, 1870 (1900)

Discussing the surrender of France after the Battle of Sedan, Franco-Prussian War, 1870 (1900). Artist: Georg Bleibtreu
Discussing the surrender of France after the Battle of Sedan, Franco-Prussian War, 1870 (1900). General Faure, General de Wimpffen, Moltke and Bismarck

Background imageDiscussing Collection: A Lawn Tennis Problem, 1923

A Lawn Tennis Problem, 1923. The two young ladies (simultaneously): How ought we to divide, Mr Bellamy? Illustration from Punch, or The London Charivari, (4 July 1923)

Background imageDiscussing Collection: Arguments against Purgatory in the hand of Hugh Latimer, Bishop of Worcester, c1538

Arguments against Purgatory in the hand of Hugh Latimer, Bishop of Worcester, c1538. Artist: King Henry VIII
Arguments against the doctrine of Purgatory in the hand of Hugh Latimer, Bishop of Worcester, with marginal annotations by Henry VIII, c1538. The page transcribed is the last of three

Background imageDiscussing Collection: Louis XIVs audience to the Papal ambassador Sigismondo Chigi, 29 July 1664, (1903)

Louis XIVs audience to the Papal ambassador Sigismondo Chigi, 29 July 1664, (1903). Artist: Charles le Brun
Louis XIVs audience to the Papal ambassador Sigismondo Chigi, 29 July 1664, (1903). The meeting was held at Fontainebleau. From the Gobelin tapestry by Charles Lebrun

Background imageDiscussing Collection: Council held by the Rats

Council held by the Rats. Scene from a poem by Jean de la Fontaine (1621-1695)

Background imageDiscussing Collection: Dr Johnson, Goldsmith and Boswell, (1909). Artist: Eyre Crowe

Dr Johnson, Goldsmith and Boswell, (1909). Artist: Eyre Crowe
Dr Johnson, Goldsmith and Boswell, (1909). The trio meeting at the Mitre Tavern in the City of London. Supplement to The Bookman, 1909

Background imageDiscussing Collection: Georges Clemenceau talking with farmers near the front, Chemin des Dames, France, 1918

Georges Clemenceau talking with farmers near the front, Chemin des Dames, France, 1918. Clemenceau (1841-1929) was appointed Prime Minister of France in November 1917

Background imageDiscussing Collection: General Philippe Petain and Georges Clemenceau, (1926)

General Philippe Petain and Georges Clemenceau, (1926). A hero of the French defence of Verdun, Petain (1856-1951) was appointed Commander-in-Chief of the French army in 1917 after a series of

Background imageDiscussing Collection: Russian Generals Gurko and Brusilov, 1917

Russian Generals Gurko and Brusilov, 1917. Vasili Gurko (1864-1937) was appointed Commander in Chief of the Russian Army in 1917 after the February Revolution but was dismissed in June after

Background imageDiscussing Collection: The King on his Throne in the House of Lords, London, 1804. Artist: James Fittler

The King on his Throne in the House of Lords, London, 1804. Artist: James Fittler
The King on his Throne in the House of Lords, London, 1804. A copper plate from Modern London; Being the History and Present State of the British Metropolis, by Richard Phillips, (London, 1805)

Background imageDiscussing Collection: The House of Commons, London, 1804. Artist: James Fittler

The House of Commons, London, 1804. Artist: James Fittler
The House of Commons, London, 1804. A copper plate from Modern London; Being the History and Present State of the British Metropolis, by Richard Phillips, (London, 1805)

Background imageDiscussing Collection: The Meeting of General Kluke von Klugenau and Imam Shamil in 1837, 1849. Artist: Grigory Gagarin

The Meeting of General Kluke von Klugenau and Imam Shamil in 1837, 1849. Artist: Grigory Gagarin
The Meeting of General Kluke von Klugenau and Imam Shamil in 1837, 1849. Imam Shamil (1797-1871) was a political and religious leader of the Muslim tribes of the northern Caucasus

Background imageDiscussing Collection: Heraclitus and Democritus, early 17th century. Artist: Dirck van Baburen

Heraclitus and Democritus, early 17th century. Artist: Dirck van Baburen
Heraclitus and Democritus, early 17th century. Heraclitus (535-475 BC) and Democritus (460-370 BC) were Ancient Greek philosophers

Background imageDiscussing Collection: Soviet leader Joseph Stalin and author Maxim Gorky, Moscow, USSR, 1931

Soviet leader Joseph Stalin and author Maxim Gorky, Moscow, USSR, 1931. Gorky (1868-1936) was one of the pioneers of socialist realism in literature

Background imageDiscussing Collection: Voltaire and Frederick the Great, 1780s. Old Master

Voltaire and Frederick the Great, 1780s. Old Master
Voltaire and Frederick the Great, 1780s. Found in the collection of the State Art Museum, Tula

Background imageDiscussing Collection: The Poets V. A. Zhukovsky, S. I. Turgenev and A. I. Turgenev, end 1820s

The Poets V. A. Zhukovsky, S. I. Turgenev and A. I. Turgenev, end 1820s. Artist: Caspar David Friedrich
The Poets V.A. Zhukovsky, S.I. Turgenev and A.I. Turgenev, end 1820s. Friedrich, Caspar David (1774-1840). Found in the collection of the A. Pushkin Memorial Museum, St. Petersburg

Background imageDiscussing Collection: Yasser Arafat and Saddam Hussein, Iraq, 1987

Yasser Arafat and Saddam Hussein, Iraq, 1987. A meeting between the leader of the Palestine Liberation Organisation (PLO) and the President of Iraq

Background imageDiscussing Collection: US and Pakistan delegates at the United Nations, Paris, 1950s

US and Pakistan delegates at the United Nations, Paris, 1950s. Left to right: Channing Tobias, United States alternate delegate to the UN; Ralph Bunche

Background imageDiscussing Collection: Boer delegation received by General Gallieni, Governor of Madagascar, 1902

Boer delegation received by General Gallieni, Governor of Madagascar, 1902. When the Boer War ended in 1902, some of the Boer leaders who wanted to continue the fight went into exile in Madagascar

Background imageDiscussing Collection: The Conclave, 1903

The Conclave, 1903. The meeting held to elect a new pope after the death of the Pope Leo XIII, (1810-1903); Giuseppe Melchiorre Sarto, (1835-1914), Italian cardinal is elected Pope Pius X

Background imageDiscussing Collection: Come Cockerel, Come!, 1903

Come Cockerel, Come!, 1903. An illustration from Le Petit Journal, 9th August 1903

Background imageDiscussing Collection: Christ being found by his mother in the temple disputing with doctors, c1310-1320

Christ being found by his mother in the temple disputing with doctors, c1310-1320. Hunting scene below. From the Queen Mary Psalter, produced in England

Background imageDiscussing Collection: Blackville, 1878. Artist: Solomon Eytinge

Blackville, 1878. Artist: Solomon Eytinge
Blackville, 1878. Part of a series: a post-emancipation debate on Darwinism. African Americans are here caricatured in a racist fashion as illiterate and ape-like

Background imageDiscussing Collection: The Disputation on the Holy Sacrament, (detail), 1508-1509. Artist: Raphael

The Disputation on the Holy Sacrament, (detail), 1508-1509. Artist: Raphael
The Disputation on the Holy Sacrament, (detail), 1508-1509. The fresco can be seen as a portrayal of the Church Militant below, and the Church Triumphant above

Background imageDiscussing Collection: The Disputation on the Holy Sacrament, 1508-1509. Artist: Raphael

The Disputation on the Holy Sacrament, 1508-1509. Artist: Raphael
The Disputation on the Holy Sacrament, 1508-1509. The fresco can be seen as a portrayal of the Church Militant below, and the Church Triumphant above

Background imageDiscussing Collection: Reunion of Artists in the Studio of Isabey, 1798. Artist: Louis Leopold Boilly

Reunion of Artists in the Studio of Isabey, 1798. Artist: Louis Leopold Boilly
Reunion of Artists in the Studio of Isabey, 1798. Found in the collection of the Louvre, Paris, France



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