Isolation Collection

Christ in the Wilderness, 1898, (1912). Artist: Briton Riviere
Christ in the Wilderness, 1898, (1912). A colour print from Famous Paintings, with an introduction by Gilbert Chesterton, Cassell and Company, (London, New York, Toronto, 1912)

Cardinal Richelieu at the Siege of La Rochelle, 1628 (early 20th century). Armand Jean Duplessis, Duc de Richelieu (1585-1642), French prelate and statesman

The Temptation in the Wilderness, 1898. Artist: Briton Riviere
The Temptation in the Wilderness, 1898. Jesus Christ in the desert

The Briars, St Helena, early 19th century (1851). After his voyage into exile on St Helena in 1815, Longwood, the house Napoleon was to occupy, was not ready for him

"Self-contempt", late 19th century. Creator: Mihaly Munkacsy. "Self-contempt", late 19th century
"Self-contempt", late 19th century

Hatsuhana, between circa 1841 and circa 1842. Creator: Utagawa Kuniyoshi
Hatsuhana, between circa 1841 and circa 1842. From Wise and Virtuous Women

New York City views, between 1931 and 1938. Creator: Arnold Genthe
New York City views, between 1931 and 1938

Solitude: Miss Vesta Rollinstall, 1878. Creator: Edwin Austin Abbey
Solitude: Miss Vesta Rollinstall, 1878

The Scream, 1895. Creator: Edvard Munch
The Scream, 1895

The red and the black gate, 1920. Creator: Pelle Swedlund
The red and the black gate, 1920

Rocky Landscape with Saint Francis, early 17th century. Artist: Abraham Govaerts
Rocky Landscape with Saint Francis, early 17th century. From a private collection

The Prophet Jeremiah Mourning over the Destruction of Jerusalem, 1630. Artist: Rembrandt Harmensz van Rijn
The Prophet Jeremiah Mourning over the Destruction of Jerusalem, 1630. From the Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam

Pesident Nixon visits Apollo 11 crew in quarantine. Creator: NASA
President Richard M. Nixon visits the Apollo 11 crew in quarantine aboard Recovery Ship USS Hornet, 1969

Mobile Quarantine Facility, ca. 1969. Creator: Airstream
This Mobile Quarantine Facility (MQF) was one of four built by NASA for astronauts returning from the Moon. Its purpose was to prevent the unlikely spread of lunar contagions by isolating

Poets Dwelling (La Demeure du poete), 1871. Creator: Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot
Poets Dwelling (La Demeure du poete), 1871

Sugar Loaf Island, Farallons, 1868 / 1869. Creator: Carleton Emmons Watkins
Sugar Loaf Island, Farallons, 1868/1869

Lady in Open Window with Bird Cage, late 1840s. Creator: Calvert Jones
Lady in Open Window with Bird Cage, late 1840s

Childrens isolation wards, Brook General Hospital, London, 1948. New isolation wards with children in cots

Fleet Prison, London, c1820
Interior view of poor debtors room in Fleet Prison, London, c1820; back view of a man looking out through bars

Loch Maree, Highland, Scotland

Illustration from poem A Becketts Troth. c1860-1875, (1923). Artist: George John Pinwell
Illustration from poem A Becketts Troth. c1860-1875, (1923). Gilbert a Becket. Romantic story of a 12th-century crusader, Gilbert O Becket, who is rescued by a Saracen woman

Ludwig XVII, 1785-1795, 1934. Louis XVII (1785-1795), the younger son of King Louis XVI of France and Queen Marie Antoinette

Threshing in Egypt, 1905. Artist: Underwood & Underwood
Threshing in Egypt, 1905. The farm where we find this Egyptian peasant threshing his grain is in the fertile Nile valley of lower Egypt. Stereoscopic card. Detail

Michael Davitt in the committee room of the Land League, Upper Sackville Street, Dublin, 1891. Davitt (1846-1906) was an Irish republican, a social campaigner

Seated Dancer, 1879-1880. Artist: Edgar Degas
Seated Dancer, 1879-1880. Degas, Edgar (1834-1917). Found in the collection of the State Hermitage, St. Petersburg

The Crowning Glory of Napoleon, 19th century

Christ on the cross, crucifix, 14th century
Christ on the Cross, crucifix, 14th century. From the National Museum of Machasdo de Castro, Coimbra, Portugal

Napoleon on St Helena, 1815-1821 (1826). Napoleon Bonaparte (Napoleon I) (1769-1821), Emperor of France 1804-1815. Above his head is an eagle carrying a branch of laurel with the names of his famous

Ariadne Asleep on the Island of Naxos, 1809-1814. Artist: John Vanderlyn
Ariadne Asleep on the Island of Naxos, 1809-1814. From the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, USA

Trees Near a River, 1891. Artist: Edward Mitchell Bannister
Trees Near a River, 1891. From the National Museum of American Art, USA

The Countryside around Florence, Italy, late 18th / early 19th century. Artist: Francois-Xavier Fabre
The Countryside around Florence, Italy, late 18th/early 19th century. From the Musee Ingres, Montauban, France

The Interdict, 1875. Artist: Jean-Paul Laurens
The Interdict, 1875. From the Musee des Beaux Arts, Le Havre, France

View of the Escorial, Spain, early 18th century. Artist: Michel-Ange Houasse
View of the Escorial, Spain, early 18th century. From a private collection

Napoleon arriving on St Helena, 1815. Napoleon Bonaparte (Napoleon I) (1769-1821), Emperor of France 1804-1815. After his defeat at Waterloo in 1815 and his subsequent surrender to the British

The Ghost of Napoleon on St Helena, c1825. Allegorical print of Napoleons tomb on St Helena, with the figure of Napoleon watching as a laurel wreath is laid on the stone

Ischia, seen from Mount Epomeo, 1828. Artist: Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot
Ischia, seen from Mount Epomeo, 1828. From the Musee du Louvre, Paris

Poussins Walk, The Roman Campagna, 1826-1828. Artist: Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot
Poussins Walk, The Roman Campagna, 1826-1828. From the Musee du Louvre, Paris

Illustration for Tell tale tit / your tounge shall be slit, Kate Greenaway (1846-1901). Artist: Catherine Greenaway
Illustration for Tell tale tit/your tounge shall be slit, Kate Greenaway (1846-1901). For a book of nursery rhymes

Saint Jerome in a Cave, 1512. Creator: Albrecht Durer
Saint Jerome in a Cave, 1512

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