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Persia, 1912. Artist: Georges BarbierPersia, 1912. Illustration from The Art of Perfume, 1912. Pochoir print
The Rhine Maidens obtain possession of the ring and bear it off in triumph, 1924. Illustration from Siegfried and the Twilight of the Gods
Map of the Battle of Waterloo, 18th June 1815 (19th century). Battle plan showing the positions of the British and French armies at the outset of the battle
The Strawberry Thief, textile designed by William Morris, 1883
The Hypaethral Temple at Philae, called the Bed of Pharaoh, Egypt, 1849. From Egypt and Nubia, Vol 2, by David Roberts
The Piper at the Gates of Dawn from Wind in the Willows, pub. 1913 (colour lithograph), 1913
Victoria Falls: The Leaping Water, pub. 1864. Creator: Thomas Baines (1820-75)Victoria Falls: The Leaping Water, from Explorations in South West Africa, pub. 1864 (colour lithograph). made in collaboration with James Chapman (1831-1872)
The Gin Shop, 1829The Gin Shop, pub. 1829 (hand coloured engraving)
Man and horse jumping a fence, 1887 Artist: Eadweard J MuybridgeMan and horse jumping a fence, 1887. Eadweard J Muybridge was the first photographer to carry out the analysis of movement by sequence photography
Sitting Bear - Arikara, 1908. Artist: John Andrew & SonSitting Bear - Arikara, 1908. The Arikara are a semi-nomadic Native American tribe who lived on the plains of South Dakota. Their population was decimated by smallpox in the 1830s
London from Parliament Hill, pub. 1923. Creator: Christopher Richard Wynne Nevinson London from Parliament Hill, pub. 1923 (etching)
The Constellations (Plate XXI) Capricorn and Aquarius, from A Celestial Atlas by Alexander Jamieson, pub. London 1822 (hand coloured engraving). Tenth and eleventh Sign of the Zodiac
Integrity retiring from Office!, 1801Integrity retiring from Office!, Pub. 1801 (hand coloured engraving). William Pitt the Younger (1759-1806) resigns as Prime Minister in protest at Kings rejection of the bills to unite England
Mevagissey, Cornwall, 1825. Artist: William DaniellMevagissey, Cornwall, 1825. From A Voyage Around Great Britain Undertaken between the Years 1814 and 1825 by William Daniell
Macdonald of Glenco, from The Clans of the Scottish Highlands, pub. 1845 (colour lithograph)
Flopsy, Mopsy, and Cotton-Tail had bread and milk and blackberries for dinner, 1916Flopsy, Mopsy, and Cotton-Tail had bread and milk and blackberries for dinner, from The Tale of Peter Rabbit, pub. 1916 (colour lithograph), 1916
Gertrude Ederle, American swimmer, 1926. On 6 August 1926 Ederle (1905-2003) became the first woman to swim across the English Channel, which she achieved in a time of 14 hours and 30 minutes
Whitehaven, Cumberland, 1814-1825. Artist: William DaniellWhitehaven, Cumberland, 1814-1825. From A Voyage Around Great Britain Undertaken between the Years 1814 and 1825 by William Daniell
The Great Sphinx and the Pyramids of Giza, 19th century. Artist: David RobertsThe Great Sphinx and the Pyramids of Giza, 19th century. The Sphinx is located on the Giza Plateau with the three pyramids of Khufu (Cheops), Khafre (Chephren) and Menkaura (Men-kaur-re)
BBC broadcast from the aviary at London Zoo, 20th century. Officials of the British Broadcasting Corporation, preparing to broadcast sounds from the aviary at London Zoo
Ruins of the Temple of Kom Ombo, Egypt, c1845. Artist: David RobertsRuins of the Temple of Kom Ombo, Egypt, c1845. From Egypt and Nubia, Vol 1, by David Roberts
Charles Darwin, British naturalist, c1870s. Artist: Julia Margaret CameronCharles Darwin, British naturalist, c1870s. Darwin started his career on board the HMS Beagle and spent six years surveying the South American seas
The Caution, Covent Garden Theatre, 1828The Caution, Covent Garden Theatre, pub. 1828 (hand coloured engraving)
A Bull in a China Shop, 1808A Bull in a China Shop, pub. 1808 (hand colured engraving)
Game of Chess, 1835Game of Chess, pub by Thomas McLean, 1835 (hand coloured engraving)
Victory Bonds will help stop this. Kultur vs. Humanity, 1918Victory Bonds will help stop this. Kultur vs. Humanity, published 1918 (colour lithograph). This refers to the sinking of the Red Cross transport ship Llandoverty Castle
Uncorking Old Sherry, 1805Uncorking Old Sherry, pub. 1805 (hand coloured engraving). William Pitt (1759-1806) giving a speech on 6th March 1805
Punishment of Loke, 1890. Artist: James Doyle PenrosePunishment of Loke, 1890. Loke (Loki) is a giant in Norse and Germanic mythology, who is bound to a rock by the other gods and forced to have poison from a snake dropped on his face
Beowulf shears off the head of Grendel, 1910. Artist: John Henry Frederick BaconBeowulf shears off the head of Grendel, 1910. A print from Hero Myths and Legends of the British Race by MI Ebbutt, 1910
Zulu warriors, Southern Africa, c1875. Group portrait of Zulu warriors outside a thatched hut
Horseradish, 1782. Artist: Elizabeth BlackwellHorseradish, 1782. Plate 451 from A Curious Herbal by Elizabeth Blackwell, published in 1782
Designs for a wall hanging with Bats and Poppies, pub. 1897. Creator: Maurice Pillard VerneuilDesigns for a wall hanging with Bats and Poppies, and wallpaper with Butterflies and Bluebells, from L Animal dans la Decoration by Maurice Pillard Verneuil, pub. 1897 (colour lithograph)
Red Carnation and Lavender, from Hortus Eystettensis, by Basil Besler (1561-1629), pubI Caryophyllus maximus plenus flore rubro II Lavendula flore albo III Lavendula flore coeruleo. Besler was an apothecary in Nuremberg
The Orangerie - or - The Dutch Cupid reposing after the fatigues of Planting, 1796The Orangerie - or - The Dutch Cupid reposing after the fatigues of Planting, published 1796 (hand-coloured engraving)
The Modern Job! Or John Bull and his Comforts!, 1816The Modern Job! Or John Bull and his Comforts!, Pub. 1816 (hand coloured engraving)
Ekalavya, 1913. Artist: Nandalal BoseEkalavya, 1913. In the Hindu epic, the Mahabharata, Ekalavya is a young prince of the Nishadha tribes and an excellent archer
Anna Pavlova in The Swan, 20th centuryAnna Pavlova, Russian ballerina, in The Swan, early 20th century. Pavlova (1881-1931) was the most famous classical ballerina of her era
Artichoke, 1613. From Hortus Eystettensis by Basil Besler (1561-1629)
Cardoon, 1613. From Hortus Eystettensis by Basil Besler (1561-1629)
Oberon and Titania, 19th century. Oberon, King of the Fairies, and his consort, Titania, from Shakespeares A Midsummer Nights Dream
The Hoffman House Bar, New York, USA, 1900s
Cart and Horse, 18th Century. Creator: Joseph Constantine Stadler (fl. 1780-1812)Cart and Horse 18th Century (soft ground etching)
The Long Man of Wilmington, or The Wilmington Giant, 1903. Creator: Eric Ravillious (1903 - 1942)The Long Man of Wilmington, or The Wilmington Giant, 1903 (colour lithograph)
American Crow, Corvus Americanus, 1845American Crow, Corvus Americanus. From The Birds of America by John J. Audubon. Pub. 1827-1838 (colour lithograph)
Pierre and Marie Curie in their Laboratory, pub. 1898 (photograph). Pierre Curie (1859-1906); Marie Curie (1867-1934); discovered Radium in 1898;
Advertisement for Flatow & Priemer, from Styl, pub. 1922 (pochoir Print). Elegante (nieu und antique) mobel
View of the island of Stromboli taken by Monsieur Fabris, 1776View of the island of Stromboli taken by Monsieur Fabris, Plate XXXVII, from Campi Phlegraei: Observations on the Volcanoes of the Two Sicilies, by Sir William Hamilton (1730-1803)
View of Mount Etna from Catania, 1776View of Mount Etna from Catania, Plate XXXVI, from Campi Phlegraei: Observations on the Volcanoes of the Two Sicilies, by Sir William Hamilton (1730-1803), published 1776 (hand coloured engraving)
