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The Death of Cleopatra, 1890. Creator: John Maler CollierThe Death of Cleopatra, 1890. The Egyptian queen Cleopatra VII (69-30 BC) is believed to have committed suicide by allowing herself to be bitten by an asp. Painting in Gallery Oldham
In The Venusberg, 1901, (c1930). Creator: John Maler CollierIn The Venusberg, 1901, (c1930). Illustration to a folk tale made famous by Wagners opera " Tannhauser" ; the legendary knight Tannhauser visits the goddess of love in her mountain of
Hetty Sorrel, c1902. Creator: UnknownHetty Sorrel, c1902. A character in George Eliots novel Adam Bede. After discovering she is pregnant, Hetty kills the baby by abandoning it in a field, where it dies of exposure
Sir Edwin Cornwall, 1907. Artist: John CollierSir Edwin Cornwall, 1907. Cornwall was Chairman of the London County Council in 1905-1906
Sir John Lubbock, c1875-1913. Artist: John CollierSir John Lubbock, c1875-1913
Charles Darwin (1809-1882), 1883, (1912). Artist: John Maler CollierCharles Darwin 1883, (1809-1882), (1912). Painting held at The National Portrait Gallery, London. From Bibbys Annual 1912, [J. Bibby & Sons, Liverpool, 1912]
The Whist Players, c1900, (c1915). Artist: John Maler CollierThe Whist Players, c1900, (c1915). From Famous Pictures of the World, c1900
A Glass of Wine with Caesar Borgia, 1893, (1914). Artist: John Maler CollierA Glass of Wine with Caesar Borgia, 1893, (1914). Painting held at the Colchester and Ipswich Museums Service, Ipswich. From King Alberts Book. [The Daily Telegraph, London, 1914]