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Map of Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire, England, 1926. From An Outline of Christianity, The Story of Our Civilisation, volume 5: Christianity Today and Tomorrow, edited by RG Parsons and AS Peake
The Fighting Temeraire, 1839. Artist: JMW TurnerThe Fighting Temeraire, 1839. The 98-gun ship Temeraire became known as the Fighting Temeraire after its role in Nelsons victory at the Battle of Trafalgar in 1805
Coming from Evening Church, 1830, (1947). Creator: Samuel PalmerComing from Evening Church, 1830, (1947). Congregation leaving an Evensong service in Shoreham, Kent, with full moon above the church. Painting in the Tate Gallery, London
George Eliot, c1850, (1942). Creator: Francois d Albert DuradeGeorge Eliot, c1850, (1942). Portrait of British author George Eliot (1819-1880), born Mary Ann Evans. Painting in the National Portrait Gallery, London
Seated Voltaire (image 4 of 6), between c.1779 and c.1795. Creator: Jean-Antoine HoudonSeated Voltaire (image 4 of 6), between c.1779 and c.1795
The Piri Reis world map, 1513. Artist: Piri Reis (1470-1553)The Piri Reis world map, 1513. Found in the collection of the Topkapı Palace, Istanbul
Merchant ship attacked by pirates, 15th century. Artist: AnonymousMerchant ship attacked by pirates, 15th century
Trading ship. Miniature from al-Hariris Maqamat, 1237. Artist: AnonymousTrading ship. Miniature from al-Hariris Maqamat, 1237. Found in the collection of Bibliotheque Nationale de France
The edge of the firmament (Flammarion engraving) From L atmosphere. Meteorologie populaire by Camill Artist: AnonymousThe edge of the firmament (Flammarion engraving) From L atmosphere. Meteorologie populaire by Camille Flammarion, 16th-17th centuries. Found in the collection of Zentralbibliothek Zurich
The Mayflower on Her Arrival at Plymouth Harbor, 1882. Creator: Halsall, William FormbyThe Mayflower on Her Arrival at Plymouth Harbor, 1882. Found in the Collection of Pilgrim Hall Museum
The Lindisfarne Gospels, 715-721. Eadfrith, (Bishop of Lindisfarne) (?-721). Found in the collection of the British Museum, London
Cardinal Richelieu at the Siege of La Rochelle, 1628 (early 20th century). Armand Jean Duplessis, Duc de Richelieu (1585-1642), French prelate and statesman
Guillotine. The Carmelites of Compiegne, First half of the 19th cent Creator: DelarocheGuillotine. The Carmelites of Compiegne, First half of the 19th cent.. Private Collection
Runway Perspective, 1941, (1944). Creator: Eric RaviliousRunway Perspective, 1941, (1944). RAF Spitfires at a British airfield during the Second World War. Painting in the Imperial War Museum, London. From " Britain In The Air", by Nigel Tangye
The Sharp Family, 1779-1781, (1942). Creator: Johan ZoffanyThe Sharp Family, 1779-1781, (1942). Portrait of the musical and aptly named Sharps aboard their sailing barge Apollo on the River Thames at Fulham in London: Mary Lloyd-Baker (nee Sharp)
John Ruskin, 1853-1854, (1944). Creator: John Everett MillaisJohn Ruskin, 1853-1854, (1944). Portrait of English artist, critic and author John Ruskin (1819-1900), by his friend John Everett Millais
The Burning of the Library of Alexandria, 1876. Artist: AnonymousThe Burning of the Library of Alexandria, 1876. Private Collection
The Village of Kineton, Warwickshire, 1885-1887, (1944). Creator: UnknownThe Village of Kineton, Warwickshire, 1885-1887, (1944). Map showing the market place, St Peters Church, Wesleyan chapel, the Steam Corn Mill, the Manor House and the River Dene
Spanish Civil War (1936-1939), poster No pasaran (They shall not pass), published by the CNT
John III Sobieski sending message of victory to the Pope Innocent XI after the Battle of Vienna, 1883. Found in the Collection of Musei Vaticani in Viale Vaticano, Rome
Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington, 1814-1815, (1944). Creator: Thomas LawrenceArthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington, 1814-1815, (1944). Portrait of Anglo-Irish soldier and future British prime minister Arthur Wellesley
The Young Martyr (La Jeune Martyre), 1855. Found in the Collection of Musee du Louvre, Paris
The Sack of Rome by Visigoths, 410, 1890. Artist: Sylvestre, Joseph-Noel (1847-1926)The Sack of Rome by Visigoths, 410, 1890. Found in the collection of Musee Paul Valery
The Death of Major Peirson, 6 January 1781, 1783. Artist: John Singleton CopleyThe Death of Major Peirson, 6 January 1781, 1783. France invaded Jersey on 5 January 1781 and, following the fall of its capital St Helier, the governor surrendered the island
The New Jerusalem, c1900. Christ, who has redeemed the world through his Crucifixion, waits at the entrance to The New Jerusalem to welcome the saved
My First Sermon, 1863, (1947). Creator: John Everett MillaisMy First Sermon, 1863, (1947). The Artists Daughter in Winchelsea Church : portrait of Millais daughter Effie, aged about five, sitting upright and somewhat daunted
Matthew Pariss Map of Great Britain showing rivers & towns in the south of England & part of Wales, c. 1250 (1944)Many place-names are still recognisable today. The word Auster, written over the English Channel at the bottom, refers to wind bringing heavy cloud cover and fog
My Second Sermon, 1864, (1947). Creator: John Everett MillaisMy Second Sermon, 1864, (1947). The Artists Daughter in Winchelsea Church : portrait of Millais daughter Effie, aged about five, having fallen asleep during the service
Trolling for Pike in the River Lea, 1831, (1941). Creator: James PollardTrolling for Pike in the River Lea, 1831, (1941). Anglers using a running line to catch pike on the Lea at Waltham Abbey, to the north-east of London. Painting in the Tate Gallery, London
Map of Japan in Provinces in time of Iyeyasu, 1903. Creator: UnknownMap of Japan in Provinces in time of Iyeyasu, 1903. Tokugawa Ieyasu (1543-1616) first shogun of the Tokugawa shogunate which ruled Japan from 1600-1868 and is known as the Edo period
Napoleon, (1769-1821), c1894-95, (1936). Creator: James SantNapoleon, (1769-1821), c1894-95, (1936). Last portrait of Napoleon Bonaparte (1769-1821) commissioned to James Sant (1820-1916)
The Gordon Highlanders. How Piper Findlater won the V. C. at Dargai, 1897, (1939)The Gordon Highlanders. How Piper Findlater won the V.C. at Dargai, 1897, (1939). The Storming of the Dargai Heights by the 1st Gordon Highlanders and the Gurkhas, 1897
Serio-Comic War Map For The Year 1877, 1877. Found in the collection of State History Museum, Moscow
Boston, Lincolnshire, 1838, (1943). Creator: UnknownBoston, Lincolnshire, 1838, (1943). View of St Botolphs Church and ships on the River Witham in the town of Boston. After an engaving by JMW Turner
The Battle of Naseby, 1645, 1727, (1944). Creator: DupuisThe Battle of Naseby, 1645, 1727, (1944). The victory at Naseby of the Parliamentarian New Model Army under Fairfax and Cromwell over the Royalist army commanded by Prince Rupert marked the decisive
Charles I and Speaker Lenthall, c1850, (1947). Creator: UnknownCharles I and Speaker Lenthall, c1850, (1947). On 4 January 1642, King Charles I (1600-1649, standing, in hat) entered the House of Commons to arrest five Members of Parliament for high treason
Saxtons Map of Norfolk, 1574, (1944). Creator: Christopher SaxtonSaxtons Map of Norfolk, 1574, (1944). Detail of the county of Norfolk, showing rivers, towns and villages, and a ship in The Wash
Boxing, early 19th century, (1941). Creator: Henry Thomas AlkenBoxing, early 19th century, (1941). Bare-knuckle fighting. Illustration which originally appeared in " The National Sports of Great Britain" illustrated by Henry Alken. (London, 1821)
Reading Aloud, 1884, (1936). Creator: Albert Joseph MooreReading Aloud, 1884, (1936). Women in classical dress recline while reading a book. Victorian oil on canvas by Albert Joseph Moore (1841-1893). Held at Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum
The Succession in Great Britain, Showing the Union of the Crowns, late 20th century. Family tree showing the various royal houses
Stephen Bathory at Pskov. Found in the Collection of Royal Castle, Warsaw
Hugues de Payens, Grand Master of the Knights Templar. Artist: Lehmann, Henri (1814-1882)Hugues de Payens, Grand Master of the Knights Templar. Found in the collection of Musee de l Histoire de France, Chateau de Versailles
The Selden Map of China. Artist: Chinese MasterThe Selden Map of China. Found in the collection of the Bodleian Library, Oxford
Saint Louis IX of France. Cardboard for the windows of the Chapel of St. Ferdinand, 1842. Found in the collection of Musee du Louvre, Paris
The Forlorn Hope At Badajos, 1906. Artist: Vereker Monteith HamiltonThe Forlorn Hope At Badajos, 1906. British troops at the Siege of Badajoz, Spain, in 1812 during the Peninsular War. From Cassells Illustrated History of England, Vol. V
The Death of General Gordon, Khartoum, 26 January 1885, 1893 (1906). From Cassells Illustrated History of England, Vol. VIII. [Cassell and Company, Limited, London, Paris, New York & Melbourne, 1906]
Charlotte Bronte, English novelist, 1850. Artist: George RichmondCharlotte Bronte, English novelist, 1850. Charlotte Bronte (1816-1855) was the author of Jane Eyre (1847), Shirley (1849), and Vilette (1852). From the National Portrait Gallery, London
Ellen Terry, 1864, (1942). Creator: George Frederick WattsEllen Terry, 1864, (1942). Portrait of British actress Dame Ellen Terry (1847-1928), the leading Shakespearean actress of her time