Isaac Taylor Collection

Underground scene in a coal mine in the Newcastle-upon-Tyne area of England, 1823. Miners hewing coal and carrying away in corves (baskets). From Scenes of British Wealth by the Rev Isaac Taylor

Mary, Queen of Scots witnessing the murder of David Rizzio, January 1, 1791. Creator: Isaac Taylor
Mary, Queen of Scots witnessing the murder of David Rizzio, January 1, 1791

Interior of the Society of Arts building, John Adam Street, Westminster, London, 1804. View showing the distribution of premiums

Front elevation of the Society of Arts building in John Adam Street, Westminster, London, c1770. The building, part of their Adelphi scheme, was designed by James and Robert Adam

King George III (1738-1820), 18th century. Artist: Isaac Taylor
King George III (1738-1820), 18th century

The Society of Arts distributing its premiums, 1804. Artist: Isaac Taylor
The Society of Arts distributing its premiums, 1804. The Royal Society for the encouragement of Arts, Manufactures and Commerce, (RSA) - was founded in 1754 by William Shipley

Fossil hunting in Cherry Hinton chalk pit, Cambridgeshire, 1822. One of the quarry workers is handing a find, an ammonite perhaps, to a gentleman collector

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