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Tokaido & Nakasendo to illustrate the Sekigahara Campaign, 1903. Creator: UnknownTokaido & Nakasendo to illustrate the Sekigahara Campaign, 1903. The Battle of Sekigahara, October 21, 1600 led to establishment of the Tokugawa shogunate
J. Thomson, (c1700-1748), 1830. Creator: UnknownJ. Thomson, (c1700-1748), 1830. James Thomson (c1700-1748) Scottish poet and playwright who worked as a tutor in London, one of sixteen Scottish poets
J. Watt, (1736-1819), 1830. Creator: UnknownJ. Watt, (1736-1819), 1830. James Watt (1736-1819) Scottish inventor, mechanical engineer, and chemist, home educated. He improved the Newcomen steam engine
Mrs. Hartley in the Character of Mary Queen of Scots, 1777. Creator: J ThornthwaiteMrs. Hartley in the Character of Mary Queen of Scots, 1777. These Cheeks are none of mine, the Roses look not like Tempest-beaten lillies as mine should
Ernest Shackleton with James Marr and Norman Mooney, 1921, (1935). Creator: UnknownErnest Shackleton with James Marr and Norman Mooney, 1921, (1935). British explorer Shackleton (1874-1922) with boy scouts Marr and Mooney, specially chosen to accompany the expedition
The Death of Mortimer. (mid 19th century). Creator: J RogersThe Death of Mortimer. (mid 19th century). Scene from Shakespeares " Henry VI", (act II scene V). Richard Plantagenet enters a cell in the Tower of London to find Edmund Mortimer lying
A Palestine Camp at Elim - Heb. xiii. 11, c1924. Creators: James Clark, Henry A HarperA Palestine Camp at Elim - Heb. xiii. 11, c1924. Hebrews 13:11 For the bodies of those animals whose blood is brought into the most holy place by the high priest as a sin offering are burned outside
A Bit of Bethany - Luke xxiv. 50, c1924. Creators: James Clark, Henry A HarperA Bit of Bethany - Luke xxiv. 50, c1924. Luke 24:50 When he had led them out to the vicinity of Bethany, he lifted up his hands and blessed them
Race for the Great St. Leger Stakes, 1836. Approbation - Off in good Style, (1837). Jockeys and their horses taking part in the St Leger Stakes flat horse race at Doncaster
His Majesty King George III Returning from Hunting, early-mid 19th century, (c1955). George III (1738-1820) out fox hunting, with Windsor Castle in the distance. After James Pollard
The Earl of Derbys Stag Hounds, early 19th century, (c1955). Creator: UnknownThe Earl of Derbys Stag Hounds, early 19th century, (c1955). Hunting scene; dogs belonging to Edward Smith-Stanley, 12th Earl of Derby (1752-1834), after James Barenger
A Rude Design for a Grand Historical Picture of The Death of Caesar, 1836. Creator: John DoyleA Rude Design for a Grand Historical Picture of The Death of Caesar, 1836. Satire of British politics, with politicians in a scene from " Julius Caesar" by William Shakespeare
Mr. Davies Shop, Russell Street, (1881). Creator: UnknownMr. Davies Shop, Russell Street, (1881). The bookshop of bookseller and author Thomas Davies (c1713-1785) at Russell Street in Covent Garden, London
The Midwinters Day Feast, June 1908, (1909). The midwinter feast at the Nimrod Hut, Cape Royds. Ernest Shackleton is at the head of the table
How The Early Spinning Jenny Worked, c1934. Illustration showing the machine for spinning cotton, invented in 1764 by James Hargreaves. The accompanying text explains the mechanism
Saint James the Elder as Pilgrim. Artist: Juan de Flandes (ca. 1465-1519)Saint James the Elder as Pilgrim. Found in the collection of Museo del Prado, Madrid
Umballa, c1880. Episode of the Anglo-Persian War (1856-1857). From British Battles on Land and Sea, Vol. III, by James Grant. [Cassell Petter & Galpin, London, Paris & New York, c1880]
Cathcarts Hill, c1880. Episode of the Crimean War (1853-1856). From British Battles on Land and Sea, Vol. III, by James Grant. [Cassell Petter & Galpin, London, Paris & New York, c1880]
President Krugers Country House, c1880. Episode of the First Boer War, (1880-1881). From British Battles on Land and Sea, Vol. IV, by James Grant
Plan of the Road from the Shutargardan Pass to Cabul, c1880. From British Battles on Land and Sea, Vol. IV, by James Grant. [Cassell Petter & Galpin, London, Paris & Melbourne, c1880]
The Ingenious Spinning Jenny Invented by James Hargreaves, c1925. James Hargreaves, (c1720-1778), English inventor. From Cassells Romance of Famous Lives, Volume 3 by Harold Wheeler
Marlborough: The Itinerant, 1800. Artists: James Walker, John GreigMarlborough: The Itinerant, 1800. From The Copper Plate Magazine. [J. Walker, London, 1800]
Frederick Gustavus Burnaby, 1870. Artist: James TissotFrederick Gustavus Burnaby, 1870. Colonel Frederick Gustavus Burnaby (1842-1885), English traveller and British Army officer. Painting housed at the National Portrait Gallery, London
Royal Mail Coach, 19th century, (1907). Artist: Robert HavellRoyal Mail Coach. After James Pollard (1792-1867). From The Connoisseur Vol. XVIII [Otto Limited, London, 1907.]
Young Tony Hapgood shows his skills at Highbury, London, c1933-c19375). Artist: Topical Press AgencyYoung Tony Hapgood shows his skills at Highbury, (1945). Watched by Arsenal footballers Eddie Hapgood (his father) (1908-1973), Frank Moss (1909-1970) and Alex James
The Red Water Ordeal, as Practised Among the Nations of Northern Guinea. Artist: J Le ConteThe Red Water Ordeal, as Practised Among the Nations of Northern Guinea. A print from The Faiths of the World, A Dictionary of All Religions and Religious Sects, Volume II, by Reverend James Gardner
The Trimurti or Hindu Trinity. Artist: Andrew ThomasThe Trimurti or Hindu Trinity. The Trimurti represents the cosmic forces of creation, maintenance and destruction, personified by the Gods Brahma, Vishnu and Shiva
Pat Garrett, James Brent and John W Poe, sheriffs of Lincoln County, c1880-1882 (1954). Lincoln County in New Mexico was the scene in 1877-1881 of a violent conflict between cattle ranchers
Zerelda Samuel, mother of American outlaws Jesse and Frank James, c1885-1915 (1954). A print from the Pictorial History of the Wild West, by James D Horan and Paul Sann, Spring Books, London, 1954
The crew of the Apollo 15 Mission at the Manned Spacecraft Centre, Houston, Texas, 1971. Artist: NASAThe crew of the Apollo 15 lunar mission at the Manned Spacecraft Centre, Houston, Texas, 1971. From left to right: David R. Scott (mission commander), Alfred M
Dr Johnson and Boswell in Fleet Street, (1884). Artist: Charles GreenDr Johnson and Boswell in Fleet Street, (1884). Boswell: I talked of the cheerfulness of Fleet Street, owing to the constant quick succession of people which we perceive passing through it
Parliament Offering the Crown to William and Mary, 1689, (late 18th century). Historical scene in the Banqueting Hall, Whitehall
Jupiter Beguiled by Juno, 18th / early 19th century. Artist: James BarryJupiter Beguiled by Juno, 18th/early 19th century. From the Sheffield Art Gallery, Sheffield
Napoleon and King George III as Gulliver and the King of Brobdingnag, July 1803. Artist: James GillrayNapoleon and King George III as Gulliver and the King of Brobdingnag, July 1803. James Gillray cartoon representing George III and Napoleon Bonaparte as characters from Gullivers Travels
British army entering the Bolan Pass from Dadur, First Anglo-Afghan War, 1838-1842. Artist: James AtkinsonBritish army entering the Bolan Pass from Dadur, First Anglo-Afghan War, 1838-1842. The British fought the Anglo-Afghan Wars in an attempt to block the expansion of Russias sphere of influence
Income Tax, 1798. John Bull scratches his head at William Pitts (1759-1806) introduction of Income Tax. Pitt is shown as an angel playing a harp. Hand-coloured cartoon in the style of Gillray
Ophelia (Shakespeare, Hamlet, Act 4), 1784. Creator: Francesco BartolozziOphelia (Shakespeare, Hamlet, Act 4), 1784
Smallsword Hilt and Scabbard Mounts, British, London, hallmarked for 1797-98
Presentation Smallsword with Scabbard, British, London, hallmarked for 1797-98. inscribed " The Committee of Merchants of London presented this sword to Lieuten John Burn for his active
The Brown Family, 1869. Creator: Eastman JohnsonThe Brown Family, 1869
Trade Card for Miscellaneous Professions &c. Birmingham, 1800
The Cock and the Precious Stone, from Aesops Fables, ca. 1760. Creator: James KirkThe Cock and the Precious Stone, from Aesops Fables, ca. 1760
James Madison, c. 1821. Creator: Gilbert StuartJames Madison, c. 1821
James Monroe, c. 1817. Creator: Gilbert StuartJames Monroe, c. 1817
Portrait of James Watt (1736-1819), 1810. Creator: Sir William BeecheyPortrait of James Watt (1736-1819), 1810
Self-Portrait, 1766. Creator: James MillarSelf-Portrait, 1766
Portrait of Francis Eginton (1737-1805), 1796. Creator: James MillarPortrait of Francis Eginton (1737-1805), 1796. His masterpiece is The Conversion of St. Paul, for the east window of St Pauls Church, Birmingham
Artists Advertisement - Cherub with Kite at Monument [undated]. Creator: James MillarArtists Advertisement - Cherub with Kite at Monument [undated]