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The Royal Academy Prize-painting, Trial Scene in "The Merchant of Venice", by A. B. Donaldson, 1862. Engraving of a painting. The medal for historical painting has been awarded to Mr
Petropavlovsk: Community Bank and Free Fire Brigade, 1905. Creator: UnknownPetropavlovsk: Community Bank and Free Fire Brigade, 1905. National Library of Russia
Emperor Charles V with the Fuggers in Augsburg, 1530, (1936). Creator: UnknownEmperor Charles V with the Fuggers in Augsburg, 1530, (1936). Kaiser Karl V. Bei Fugger in Augsburg, 1530. German businessman
The Doctor 1919. Artist: Kurt SchwittersThe Doctor 1919. From a private collection
Medal Commemorating the Discovery of the Gunpowder Plot, 1605, (1904). From James I. and VI, by T. F. Henderson. [Goupil & Co. Paris, Edinburgh, New York, London, 1904]
The Lord Mayors Sword of State and Pearl Sword, 1916The Lord Mayors Sword of State and Pearl Sword. The State sword originates from the mid-seventeenth century. The Pearl Sword was used according to legend
Block of twenty Penny Black stamps, 1840, (1910). Valuable one-penny British stamps with the head of Queen Victoria. Illustration from The Connoisseur, (July 1910)
Silver viking disc-brooch, imitating a byzantine coin possibly originating in YorkCast silver viking disc brooch, possibly originating in York, 10th century. It imitates a coin of the Byzantine Emperor Valentinian. In the collection of the York Museum
Babylonian boundary-stone (kudurru) of the time of King Nebuchadnezzar I of Babylon, c1125-1104 BCBabylonian boundary-stone (kudurru) of the time of King Nebuchadnezzar I of Babylon, about 1125-1104 BC. From Sippar, southern Iraq
One Dollar Silver Certificate, 1898 / 1900. Creator: Victor DubreuilOne Dollar Silver Certificate, 1898/1900. Trompe l oeil dollar bill. Some of bank clerk Dubreuils paintings were confiscated by the Secret Service in the 1890s
Money[lender?], Kandy, Ceylon, 1898. Creator: Christian Wilhelm AllersMoney[lender?], Kandy, Ceylon, 1898. Geld[verleiher?], Kandy. From " Rund um die Erde" [Round the Earth], written and illustrated by C. W. Allers
Hampden, (c1594- 1643), 1830. Creator: UnknownHampden, (c1594- 1643), 1830. John Hampden (c1594- 1643) English politician and leading parliamentarian involved in challenging the authority of Charles I of England before the English Civil War
Judas, 1922. Creator: Henry TrautJudas, 1922. Guido Mayr as Judas with the purse containing the thirty pieces of silver: player in the Oberammergau Passion Play
The Bank of England and Royal Exchange, London, c1910. Creator: UnknownThe Bank of England and Royal Exchange, London, c1910. The Royal Exchange building was opened in 1844. Postcard
Swiss Re Gherkin, 2009. Creator: Ethel DaviesSt Helens Square with the Church of St Andrew Undershaft dating from 1520 in the foreground and the St Mary Axe office building, known as the Gherkin, in the background, London, EC3, England
Study for the Opening of the Royal Exchange by Queen Victoria, London, c1891, showing the Queen and Prince Albert inside the building with people bowing and curtsying to them
Thomas W Lamont, George Whitney, and JP Morgan, American financiers, 1930s. ArtistThomas W Lamont, George Whitney, and JP Morgan, American financiers, 1930s. Three senior bankers from JP Morgan & Co, conferring at one of the numerous congressional investigations into financial
John Pierpont Morgan, American financier and banker, with his son and daughter, 1912. John Pierpont Morgan (1837-1913), Louisa Pierpont Morgan (1866-1946) and John Pierpont Jack Morgan Jr (1867-1943)
Lady Sybil Smith, c19th century. Artist: Ambrose McEvoyLady Sybil Smith, c19th century. A painting thought to be of Lady Sybil Mary Smith nee MacDonnell (1876-1959). Daughter of William Randal McDonnell, 6th Earl of Antrim and wife of Vivian Hugh Smith
Joseph Gurney (b1796), at the age of 20, c1816. The Gurney family of Norwich was an influential family of English Quakers that established Gurneys bank in 1770
Tigranes, King of Armenia, (1902). Portrait, possibly of Tigranes the Great (ruled 95 BC-55 BC), from Theodore Reinachs Mithridate Eupator (1890)
Alexander the Great of Macedonia, (1902). From Imhoof Blumers Portrait Heads on Coins of Hellenic Nations. In only 13 years
Napoleon Negotiating a loan with Gabriel Julien Ouvrard, 1815, 19th century
Income Tax, 1798. John Bull scratches his head at William Pitts (1759-1806) introduction of Income Tax. Pitt is shown as an angel playing a harp. Hand-coloured cartoon in the style of Gillray
Tetradrachm, Greek Coin, Silver Head of Athena and Owl, mid to late 5th century BC
Intercepted, 1881. Artist: Joseph SwainThe Liberal Prime Minister, Gladstone, also held the office of Chancellor of the Exchequer and this cartoon shows him in a chefs outfit feeding his dog from the bowl of surplus
The Smithfield Club Medal: obverse, 1862. Creator: UnknownThe Smithfield Club Medal: obverse, 1862. Commemorative medal with '...the likeness of the celebrated Wiseton shorthorn breeder, John Charles, Earl Spencer'
The Smithfield Club Medal: reverse, 1862. Creator: UnknownThe Smithfield Club Medal: reverse, 1862. '...when the late Duke of Richmond died his services to the club and his sheep successes were acknowledged by placing bis Grace's [likeness]
(Robert) Hé bien! mon cher Directeur.. 1841. Creator: Honore Daumier(Robert) He bien! mon cher Directeur.. 1841. (Robert) He bien! mon cher directeur, ton affaire marche-t-elle? (Bertrand) Oh
Fancy Bazaar recently held in the Townhall, Hadleigh, Suffolk, in aid of the Restoration... 1858. Creator: UnknownFancy Bazaar recently held in the Townhall, Hadleigh, Suffolk, in aid of the Restoration of the Interior of Hadleigh Church, 1858
Hospital for Consumption, Torquay, 1858. Creator: UnknownHospital for Consumption, Torquay, 1858. This institution was founded in 1850 by a lady living in Wiltshire, who, struck with the large mortality from pulmonary disease which she observed in her
Medal Commemorative of the Marriage of the King of Portugal with the Princess Stephanie, 1858. Creator: UnknownMedal Commemorative of the Marriage of the King of Portugal with the Princess Stephanie, 1858. M. Leopold Wiener, the Master of the Mint at Brussels, has, by command of Dom Pedro V
Greed, c1621. Creator: Jacques CallotGreed, c1621. Series: The Seven Deadly Sins
The Fothergillian Gold Medal of the Medical Society of London, 1857. Creator: UnknownThe Fothergillian Gold Medal of the Medical Society of London, 1857....the Fothergillian gold medal [was] awarded to Mr Edwin Canton, F.R.C.S
The Custom House of Copenhagen, 1754. Creator: Giovanni Antonio CesariThe Custom House of Copenhagen, 1754
Photograph of artwork for 3-cent US postage stamp featuring portrait of Joel Chandler Harris, c1948. Creator: UnknownPhotograph of artwork for 3-cent US postage stamp featuring portrait of Joel Chandler Harris, c1948. Bust, facing slightly left
Man (banker?) seated at desk in American Security and Trust Co. Washington, D.C. c1890 - c1950Man (banker?) seated at desk in American Security and Trust Co. Washington, D.C. between 1890 and 1950
Man (banker?) seated at desk at American Security and Trust Co. Washington, D.C. c1890 - c1950Man (banker?) seated at desk at American Security and Trust Co. Washington, D.C. between 1890 and 1950
American Security and Trust Co. 1901. Creator: Frances Benjamin JohnstonAmerican Security and Trust Co. 1901. Depositors at teller's cages
American Security and Trust Co. c1900. Creator: Frances Benjamin JohnstonAmerican Security and Trust Co. c1900. Two officials in bank office
American Security & Trust Co. 1901. Creator: Frances Benjamin Johnston. American Security & Trust Co. 1901American Security & Trust Co. 1901. Man at desk, another standing nearby
American Security & Trust Co. Washington, D.C. 1901. Creator: Frances Benjamin Johnston. American Security & Trust CoAmerican Security & Trust Co. Washington, D.C. 1901
American Security & Trust Co. Washington, D.C, 1901. Creator: Frances Benjamin Johnston. American Security & Trust CoAmerican Security & Trust Co. Washington, D.C, 1901
American Security Trust Co. Washington, D.C. 1901 - directors meeting, 1901. Creator: Frances Benjamin JohnstonAmerican Security Trust Co. Washington, D.C. 1901 - directors meeting, 1901
