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Relics Associated with Henry VIII, 1882, (1886). Artists: Robert Anderson, Charles LawrieRelics Associated with Henry VIII, 1882, (1886). After J. L. Williams. From Illustration of English and Scottish History, Volume I by Thomas Archer
Relics Associated with Thomas A Becket, 1886. Artist: Charles LawrieRelics Associated with Thomas A Becket, 1886. Thomas a Becket (1118-1170), English churchman, saint and martyr, 1493. Archbishop of Canterbury from 1162
Anglo-Saxon Relics. Personal Ornaments of Gold and Bronze, 1886. Artist: Robert AndersonAnglo-Saxon Relics. Personal Ornaments of Gold and Bronze, 1886. After J. L. Williams. From Illustration of English and Scottish History, Volume I by Thomas Archer
Celtic Relics. Personal Ornaments of Gold and Bronze, 1886. Artist: Charles LawrieCeltic Relics. Personal Ornaments of Gold and Bronze, 1886. After J. L. Williams. From Illustration of English and Scottish History, Volume I by Thomas Archer
The Crew Was Complete. From The Hunting of the Snark (Lewis Carroll), 1874-1876, (1923). Artist: Henry HolidayThe Crew Was Complete. From The Hunting of the Snark (Lewis Carroll), 1874-1876, (1923). The Hunting of the Snark (An Agony in 8 Fits) is a poem written by Lewis Carroll
Boxing Night. Pen Drawing on Wood, c1890, (1923). Artist: Luke FildesBoxing Night. Pen Drawing on Wood, 1923. Sir Samuel Luke Fildes (1843-1927) was an English painter and illustrator born in Liverpool and trained at the South Kensington and Royal Academy schools
Vanity Fair. From The Pilgrims Progress (Bunyan), c1861, (1923). Artist: Frederic ShieldsVanity Fair. From The Pilgrims Progress (Bunyan), 1861, (1923). A 1678 Christian allegory written by John Bunyan. It is regarded as one of the most significant works of religious English literature
The Horses of the Morning, 1880. Artist: FlaxmanThe Horses of the Morning, 1880. In Greek mythology, Eos is a Titaness and the goddess of the dawn, who rose each morning from her home at the edge of the Oceanus
Atossas Dream, 1880. Artist: FlaxmanAtossas Dream, 1880. Atossa was an Achaemenid empress and daughter of Cyrus the Great and Cassandane. She lived from 550 BC to 475 BC. From Stories from the Greek Tragedies by the Rev. Alfred J
Offering to the Dead, 1880. Artist: AntiqueOffering to the Dead, 1880. The veneration of the dead, including ones ancestors, is based on love and respect for the deceased. From Stories from the Greek Tragedies by the Rev. Alfred J
Orestes Pursued by Furies, 1880. Artist: AntiqueOrestes Pursued by Furies, 1880. Following the murder of his mother, Orestes is tormented by The Furies, beings who personify the anger of the dead. From Stories from the Greek Tragedies by the Rev
The Furies Departing, 1880. Artist: FlaxmanThe Furies Departing, 1880. Furies Departing from Athena, Apollo and Oreste. From Stories from the Greek Tragedies by the Rev. Alfred J. Church, M.A. [Seeley, Jackson, & Halliday, London, 1880]
Orestes Suppliant to Apollo, 1880. Artist: FlaxmanOrestes Suppliant to Apollo, 1880. In Greek mythology, Orestes was the son of Clytemnestra and Agamemnon who avenged the murder of his father, by killing his mother
The Birthday Gifts of Phoebus, 1880. Artist: FlaxmanThe Birthday Gifts of Phoebus, 1880. Phoebus (also known as Apollo) is one of the Olympian deities in Greek and Roman mythology. From Stories from the Greek Tragedies by the Rev. Alfred J
Chariot Race, 1880. Artist: AntiqueChariot Race, 1880. In Greek mythology, Pelops, king of Pisa in the Peloponnesus, organised chariot races as thanksgiving to the gods and as funeral games in honor of King Oinomaos
Orestes at the Tomb of his Father, 1880. Artist: FlaxmanOrestes at the Tomb of his Father, 1880. Orestes was the son of Clytemnestra and Agamemnon who was murder by his wife Clytemnestras lover, Aegisthus. From Stories from the Greek Tragedies by the Rev
The Murder of Agamemnon, 1880. Artist: FlaxmanThe Murder of Agamemnon, 1880. Agamemnon mudered in cold blood by Clytemnestra and Aegisthus, in vengeance for Iphigenias death and all the grief he d given them both
The Return of Agamemnon, 1880. Artist: FlaxmanThe Return of Agamemnon, 1880. In Greek mythology, Agamemnon was king of Mycenae or Argos, and commanded the united Greek armed forces in the Trojan War
The Empty Joy That Dwells In the Dreams of the Night, 1880. Artist: FlaxmanThe Empty Joy That Dwells In the Dreams of the Night, 1880. The Oneiroi were the dark-winged spirits (daimones) of dreams which emerged each night like a flock of bats from their cavernous home in
The Repentance of Neoptolemus, 1880. Artist: LachmannThe Repentance of Neoptolemus, 1880. Son of the warrior Achilles and the princess Deidamia in Greek mythology. From Stories from the Greek Tragedies by the Rev. Alfred J. Church, M.A
The Oath of the Seven Chiefs, 1880. Artist: FlaxmanThe Oath of the Seven Chiefs, 1880. From Stories from the Greek Tragedies by the Rev. Alfred J. Church, M.A. [Seeley, Jackson, & Halliday, London, 1880]
Antigone and the Body of Polynices, 1880. Artist: LachmannAntigone and the Body of Polynices, 1880. Antigone is a tragedy by Sophocles written in or before 441 BC. Polynices, the son of Oedipus and Jocasta killed by his brother
Hercules on Mount Oeta, 1880. Artist: PicartHercules on Mount Oeta, 1880. Mount Oeta is a mountain in Central Greece. A southeastern offshoot of the Pindus range, it is
Oedipus and the Sphinx, 1880. Artist: AntiqueOedipus and the Sphinx, 1880. Oedipus was a mythical Greek king of Thebes. Oedipus meetd the Sphinx at the crossroads on his journey between Thebes and Delphi
The Fire-Breathing Bulls, 1880. Artist: PicartThe Fire-Breathing Bulls, 1880. The Khalkotauroi are mythical creatures that appear in the Greek myth of Jason and the Golden Fleece. Mythology[edit]
The Burning Wool, 1880. Artist: LachmannThe Burning Wool, 1880. From Stories from the Greek Tragedies by the Rev. Alfred J. Church, M.A. [Seeley, Jackson, & Halliday, London, 1880]
Pelias Sending Forth Jason, 1880. Artist: AntiquePelias Sending Forth Jason, 1880. Pelias was king of Iolcus in Greek mythology, the son of Tyro and Poseidon. Jason was an ancient Greek mythological hero who was famous for his role as the leader of
The Chariot of Zeus, 1880. Artist: AntiqueThe Chariot of Zeus, 1880. Zeus is the sky and thunder god in ancient Greek religion, who ruled as king of the gods of Mount Olympus
Iphigenia and Orestes, 1880. Artist: AntiqueIphigenia and Orestes, 1880. Orestes was the son of Clytemnestra and Agamemnon who killed his mother in revenge for his fathers death. Iphigenia was his sister
Electra and Orestes, 1880. Artist: AntiqueElectra and Orestes, 1880. In Greek mythology, Elektra was the daughter of King Agamemnon and Queen Clytemnestra, and thus princess of Argos
The Dead Brothers, 1880. Artist: FlaxmanThe Dead Brothers, 1880. Thanatos was the god or personified spirit (daimon) of non-violent death. His touch was gentle, likened to that of his twin brother Hypnos (Sleep)
Shackell, Edwards & Co. Ltd. advert, 1907. Artist: Shackell Edwards & CoShackell, Edwards & Co. Ltd. advert, 1907. Printed with Shackells inks. From The British Printer Vol. XX. [Raithby, Lawrence & Co. Ltd, London and Leicester, 1907]
The Re-Making of England, 1910. Printed with Mander Brothers inks. From The British Printer Vol. XXIII. [Raithby, Lawrence & Co. Ltd, London and Leicester, 1910]
Yuletide Music by the Town Band, 1910. Printed with Mander Brothers inks. From The British Printer Vol. XXIII. [Raithby, Lawrence & Co. Ltd, London and Leicester, 1910]
Barrows Stores Ltd. advert, 1910. Printed with Gittings, Hills & Boothbys Ltd inks. From The British Printer Vol. XXIII. [Raithby, Lawrence & Co. Ltd, London and Leicester, 1910]
Rotary Photogravure, 1917. Image printed by The Mezzogravure Co. Ltd. London. From The British Printer Vol. XXIV. [Raithby, Lawrence & Co. Ltd, London and Leicester, 1917]
Jack of Hearts, c1929. From Cir-Q-Lar playing cards, first edition. [John Waddington Ltd, Leeds & London, c1929]
Ace of Spades, c1929. From Cir-Q-Lar playing cards, first edition. [John Waddington Ltd, Leeds & London, c1929]
Joker, c1929. From Cir-Q-Lar playing cards, first edition. [John Waddington Ltd, Leeds & London, c1929]
Some of Rios Butterflies, 1914. Artist: Patten WilsonSome of Rios Butterflies, 1914. From The Beautiful Rio De Janeiro by Alured Gray Bell. [William Heinemann, London, 1914]
London Actually Surveyed, 1886. From the original in the Guildhall Library reproduced as a lithographic print from the Discriptive Account of the Guildhall of the City of London, 1886
Guild Hall ( City of London) Plan, c1750, (1886)Guildhall ( City of London) Plan, c1750, (1886). Lithographic print from the Discriptive Account of the Guildhall of the City of London, 1886
Guildhall City of London. Plan of Wards and Parishes, 1885, (1886). Guildhall is a Grade I-listed building in the City of London, England
Meduse - Fille de Phorcis, 1403, (1939). Artist: Master of Berrys Cleres FemmesMeduse - Fille de Phorcis, 1403, (1939). The illustration is part of the manuscript De Claris mulieribus, traduction anonyme en francais (Livre des femmes nobles et renommees) by Giovanni Boccaccio
The Austrian Frontier of Italy, 1915. From The Manchester Guardian History of the War Vol. III - 1915.. [John Heywood Ltd, London, 1915]
Galicia and the Carpathian Passes, 1915. The Battle of Galicia, also known as the Battle of Lemberg, was a major battle between Russia
Wood Carvings, 1893. Artist: Robert DudleyWood Carvings, 1893. Gifts presented to Alexandra of Denmark on the occasion of her marriage to the future Edward VII. Edward VII (1841-1910)
Ornamental Work, 1893. Artist: Robert DudleyOrnamental Work, 1893. Gifts presented to Alexandra of Denmark on the occasion of her marriage to the future Edward VII. Edward VII (1841-1910)