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Background imageHistory Collection: Milton visiting Galileo when a prisoner of the Inquisition, 1847

Milton visiting Galileo when a prisoner of the Inquisition, 1847. Artist: Hart, Solomon Alexander (1806-1881)
Milton visiting Galileo when a prisoner of the Inquisition, 1847. Private Collection

Background imageHistory Collection: The Miseries of War, No. 11. The Hanging, 1633. Artist: Callot, Jacques (1592-1635)

The Miseries of War, No. 11. The Hanging, 1633. Artist: Callot, Jacques (1592-1635)
The Miseries of War, No. 11. The Hanging, 1633. Found in the collection of Wallraf-Richartz-Museum, Cologne

Background imageHistory Collection: The Cantino planisphere, 1502. Artist: Anonymous master

The Cantino planisphere, 1502. Artist: Anonymous master
The Cantino planisphere, 1502. Found in the collection of the Biblioteca Estense Universitaria, Modena

Background imageHistory Collection: The Holy Mountain Athos, 1885. Artist: Fesenko, Yefim Ivanovich (1850-1926)

The Holy Mountain Athos, 1885. Artist: Fesenko, Yefim Ivanovich (1850-1926)
The Holy Mountain Athos, 1885. Found in the collection of the State History Museum, Moscow

Background imageHistory Collection: The Statue of Jupiter at Olympia (from the series The Eighth Wonders of the World)

The Statue of Jupiter at Olympia (from the series The Eighth Wonders of the World) After Maarten van Heemskerck, 1572. Found in the collection of the Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen, Rotterdam

Background imageHistory Collection: The Apotheosis of Peters Military Glory, 1717. Artist: Pickaert, Pieter (ca 1670-1737)

The Apotheosis of Peters Military Glory, 1717. Artist: Pickaert, Pieter (ca 1670-1737)
The Apotheosis of Peters Military Glory, 1717. Private Collection

Background imageHistory Collection: King Stephens queen petitioning to the Empress Matilda for the release of her husband, 1141 (1793)

King Stephens queen petitioning to the Empress Matilda for the release of her husband, 1141 (1793). From Ashburtons History of England, by Charles Alfred Ashburton. [W. & J

Background imageHistory Collection: In the Saurian Age, when the Worlds inhabitants were gigantic peptiles, 1907

In the Saurian Age, when the Worlds inhabitants were gigantic peptiles, 1907. From Harmsworth History of the World, Volume 1, by Arthur Mee, J.A. Hammerton, & A.D. Innes, M.A

Background imageHistory Collection: Letter from Queen Mary (1542-1587) to the Abbot of Dunfermline, 1889. Artist: James Stillie

Letter from Queen Mary (1542-1587) to the Abbot of Dunfermline, 1889. Artist: James Stillie
Letter from Queen Mary to the Abbot of Dunfermline. A letter from Mary, Queen of Scots (1542-1587) to George Durie (died 1577) Abbot of Dumfermling

Background imageHistory Collection: William Morriss study, Kelmscott Manor, Kelmscott, Oxfordshire, 1901

William Morriss study, Kelmscott Manor, Kelmscott, Oxfordshire, 1901. From The Connoisseur magazine (December 1901)

Background imageHistory Collection: St Augustine with his mother St Monica, 1855 (1926). Artist: Ary Scheffer

St Augustine with his mother St Monica, 1855 (1926). Artist: Ary Scheffer
St Augustine with his mother St Monica, 1855 (1926). From An Outline of Christianity, The Story of Our Civilisation, volume 2: Builders of the Church, edited by RG Parsons and AS Peake

Background imageHistory Collection: The Grimsel, 1908. Creator: Donald Shaw MacLaughlan

The Grimsel, 1908. Creator: Donald Shaw MacLaughlan
The Grimsel, 1908

Background imageHistory Collection: Prince Alphonse of Poitiers (1220-1271), Count of Toulouse, 1837

Prince Alphonse of Poitiers (1220-1271), Count of Toulouse, 1837. Found in the Collection of the Musee de l Histoire de France, Chateau de Versailles

Background imageHistory Collection: Wallpaper Panel, France, Early 19th century. Creator: Unknown

Wallpaper Panel, France, Early 19th century. Creator: Unknown
Wallpaper Panel, France, Early 19th century

Background imageHistory Collection: Cased Colt Dragoon Model 1848 (1st issue) Revolver, England, 1848 / 68. Creator: Unknown

Cased Colt Dragoon Model 1848 (1st issue) Revolver, England, 1848 / 68. Creator: Unknown
Cased Colt Dragoon Model 1848 (1st issue) Revolver, England, 1848/68

Background imageHistory Collection: Portrait Of E R Taylor, 1850-1900. Creator: Edward R Taylor

Portrait Of E R Taylor, 1850-1900. Creator: Edward R Taylor
Portrait Of E R Taylor, 1850-1900. Possibly a self-portrait. Birmingham artist Edward R Taylor was founder of Ruskin Pottery, Smethwick

Background imageHistory Collection: Atlantic Rollers, 1900-1940. Creator: Beatrice Bright

Atlantic Rollers, 1900-1940. Creator: Beatrice Bright
Atlantic Rollers, 1900-1940

Background imageHistory Collection: The Morning of Sedgemoor, 1685, 1905, (1944). Creator: Edgar Bundy

The Morning of Sedgemoor, 1685, 1905, (1944). Creator: Edgar Bundy
The Morning of Sedgemoor, 1685, 1905, (1944). Soldiers sleeping in piles of hay in a barn. The Battle of Sedgmoor took place on 6 July 1685 at Westonzoyland near Bridgwater in Somerset

Background imageHistory Collection: Scenes from a Victorian Summer, 1878, (1942). Creator: Randolph Caldecott

Scenes from a Victorian Summer, 1878, (1942). Creator: Randolph Caldecott
Scenes from a Victorian Summer, 1878, (1942). Page layout with illustrations and indications of the placement of text. Design for the Summer Number of " The Graphic" [newspaper], 1878

Background imageHistory Collection: Dartford Warblers, 1887, (1942). Creator: Johannes Keulemans

Dartford Warblers, 1887, (1942). Creator: Johannes Keulemans
Dartford Warblers, 1887, (1942). Pair of warblers, from " Coloured Figures of the Birds of the British Islands" by Thomas Powys, 4th Baron Lilford

Background imageHistory Collection: Tewkesbury Abbey, 1898. Creator: Unknown

Tewkesbury Abbey, 1898. Creator: Unknown
Tewkesbury Abbey, 1898. Tewkesbury Abbey, a former Benedictine monastery with Romanesque crossing tower restored by George Gilbert Scott in late 19th century

Background imageHistory Collection: St. Nicholas Church: The Nave, 1886, (1898). Creator: Unknown

St. Nicholas Church: The Nave, 1886, (1898). Creator: Unknown
St. Nicholas Church: The Nave, 1898. St Nicholass church in Great Yarmouth, founded 1101 by Herbert de Losinga, is the towns oldest, most visible, historic landmark

Background imageHistory Collection: Shernfold Park, 1835. Creator: Charles J Smith

Shernfold Park, 1835. Creator: Charles J Smith
Shernfold Park, 1835. House at Shernfold Park in Frant, Sussex built in 1790 by Charles Pigou, bought in 1820 by Colonel John By of the Royal Engineers

Background imageHistory Collection: The Siege of Silistria, (1854), 1890. Creator: Unknown

The Siege of Silistria, (1854), 1890. Creator: Unknown
The Siege of Silistria, 1854, (1890). The Siege of Silistra took place during the Crimean War when Russian forces besieged the Ottoman fortress of Silistra

Background imageHistory Collection: Views on the River Lea, c1876. Creator: Unknown

Views on the River Lea, c1876. Creator: Unknown
Views on the River Lea, c1876. Ferry House, Tottenham Church, weir, cottage and Tottenham Lock on the River Lea, East London

Background imageHistory Collection: The Chelsea Bun-House, 1810, (c1876). Creator: Unknown

The Chelsea Bun-House, 1810, (c1876). Creator: Unknown
The Chelsea Bun-House, 1810, (c1876). The Chelsea Bun House sold Chelsea buns and hot cross buns at Easter, with patronage of Kings George II, George III and their families

Background imageHistory Collection: Lauderdale House, in 1820, (c1876). Creator: Unknown

Lauderdale House, in 1820, (c1876). Creator: Unknown
Lauderdale House, in 1820, (c1876). Lauderdale House in Waterlow Park, Highgate, originally built for Richard Martin (Lord Mayor of London) in 1582, converted to neoclassical style in 1760

Background imageHistory Collection: Trial Trip on the Underground Railway, 1863, (c1876). Creator: Unknown

Trial Trip on the Underground Railway, 1863, (c1876). Creator: Unknown
Trial Trip on the Underground Railway, 1863, (c1876). Work on the worlds first underground railway started in 1860, by the Metropolitan Railway under chief engineer John Fowler

Background imageHistory Collection: The Royal Anchor, Liphook, Hampshire, 1936. Creator: Unknown

The Royal Anchor, Liphook, Hampshire, 1936. Creator: Unknown
The Royal Anchor, Liphook, Hampshire, 1936. The Royal Anchor hotel, 18th century coaching inn on the London to Portsmouth road

Background imageHistory Collection: Boat with Greek Fugitives, 1834. Creator: Hayez, Francesco (1791-1882)

Boat with Greek Fugitives, 1834. Creator: Hayez, Francesco (1791-1882)
Boat with Greek Fugitives, 1834. Private Collection

Background imageHistory Collection: The Massacre at Chios, 1824. Creator: Delacroix, Eugene (1798-1863)

The Massacre at Chios, 1824. Creator: Delacroix, Eugene (1798-1863)
The Massacre at Chios, 1824. Found in the Collection of Musee du Louvre, Paris

Background imageHistory Collection: Transfer of Napoleons ashes on board of the frigate La Belle Poule, 15 october 1840, 1843

Transfer of Napoleons ashes on board of the frigate La Belle Poule, 15 october 1840, 1843. Found in the Collection of Musee de l Histoire de France, Chateau de Versailles

Background imageHistory Collection: Europae (From: Theatrum Orbis Terrarum), 1579. Artist: Ortelius, Abraham (1527-1598)

Europae (From: Theatrum Orbis Terrarum), 1579. Artist: Ortelius, Abraham (1527-1598)
Europae (From: Theatrum Orbis Terrarum), 1579. From a private collection

Background imageHistory Collection: Boris Godunov and his Family, 1927. Artist: Zvorykin, Boris Vasilievich (1872-after 1935)

Boris Godunov and his Family, 1927. Artist: Zvorykin, Boris Vasilievich (1872-after 1935)
Boris Godunov and his Family, 1927. Private Collection

Background imageHistory Collection: The Blind Girl, 1856, (1948). Creator: John Everett Millais

The Blind Girl, 1856, (1948). Creator: John Everett Millais
The Blind Girl, 1856, (1948). Two girls, the elder one blind and with a concertina in her lap, rest by a wayside stream after rain

Background imageHistory Collection: Jane Austen, c1789, (1919)

Jane Austen, c1789, (1919). After a painting previously attributed to John Zoffany. Recent analysis suggests that this work shows Jane Austen (1775-1817) at the age of 13

Background imageHistory Collection: The priests conveyed to judgment, 1922

The priests conveyed to judgment, 1922. Private Collection

Background imageHistory Collection: Page of the score Spanish Suite nº. 1 Granada by Isaac Albeniz

Page of the score Spanish Suite nº. 1 Granada by Isaac Albeniz
Page of the score Spanish Suite n. 1 Granada by Isaac Albeniz

Background imageHistory Collection: Juan Martin Diez El Empecinado (the Undaunted) defeats a column of French

Juan Martin Diez El Empecinado (the Undaunted) defeats a column of French soldiers in the Battle of Retortillo, Spanish War of Independence 1808-1813

Background imageHistory Collection: View of the city of Plasencia (Caceres), engraving in Voyage Pittoresque en

View of the city of Plasencia (Caceres), engraving in Voyage Pittoresque en Espagne et en Portugal, 1840, by Emile Begin

Background imageHistory Collection: The Battle of Caen in 1346 (Miniature from the Grandes Chroniques de France by Jean Froissart)

The Battle of Caen in 1346 (Miniature from the Grandes Chroniques de France by Jean Froissart), ca 1475. Found in the Collection of Bibliothe que Nationale de France

Background imageHistory Collection: Portrait of the composer Claudio Monteverdi (1567-1643)

Portrait of the composer Claudio Monteverdi (1567-1643), . Found in the Collection of Tiroler Landesmuseum Ferdinandeum, Innsbruck

Background imageHistory Collection: Poster for the 10th Anniversary of the Independence of the Republic of Czechoslovakia

Poster for the 10th Anniversary of the Independence of the Republic of Czechoslovakia. Found in the Collection of A. Mucha Museum, Prague

Background imageHistory Collection: The storming of a Redoubt by the Wurttemberg troops. Borodino 1812

The storming of a Redoubt by the Wurttemberg troops. Borodino 1812. Private Collection

Background imageHistory Collection: Admiral Nakhimov at Sevastopol Bastion

Admiral Nakhimov at Sevastopol Bastion. Found in the Collection of State Museum of the Defence of Sevastopol 1854-1855, Sevastopol

Background imageHistory Collection: The Battle of Grunwald

The Battle of Grunwald. Found in the Collection of Muzeum Narodowe, Warsaw

Background imageHistory Collection: The Queen of Sheba before the Temple of King Solomon in Jerusalem, ca 1630-1634

The Queen of Sheba before the Temple of King Solomon in Jerusalem, ca 1630-1634. Artist: Bray, Salomon de (1597-1664)
The Queen of Sheba before the Temple of King Solomon in Jerusalem, ca 1630-1634. Private Collection

Background imageHistory Collection: Frederick the Great before the Battle of Leuthen, 1882. Artist: Haendler, Paul (1833-1903)

Frederick the Great before the Battle of Leuthen, 1882. Artist: Haendler, Paul (1833-1903)
Frederick the Great before the Battle of Leuthen, 1882. Private Collection



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