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Background imageLetters Collection: Chatterton (The Death of Chatterton), 1856. Creator: Henry Wallis

Chatterton (The Death of Chatterton), 1856. Creator: Henry Wallis
Chatterton (The Death of Chatterton), 1856. Thomas Chatterton (1752-1770) was an unsuccessful poet whose suicide became a symbol of blighted artistic genius

Background imageLetters Collection: 'Squire Mayduke's Daughter' - drawn by John Gilbert, 1862. Creator: Unknown

"Squire Mayduke's Daughter" - drawn by John Gilbert, 1862. Creator: Unknown
"Squire Mayduke's Daughter" - drawn by John Gilbert, 1862. Illustration to a short story by Augustus Mayhew. From "Illustrated London News", 1862.

Background imageLetters Collection: Letter-writers and dealers in cigar-ends at Rome, 1864. Creator: Unknown

Letter-writers and dealers in cigar-ends at Rome, 1864. Creator: Unknown
Letter-writers and dealers in cigar-ends at Rome, 1864. Engraving from a sketch by M. Mariani. '...especially on Sundays after mass

Background imageLetters Collection: The Post Office of Auckland, New Zealand: arrival of the 'Home' Mails, 1864. Creator: Unknown

The Post Office of Auckland, New Zealand: arrival of the "Home" Mails, 1864. Creator: Unknown
The Post Office of Auckland, New Zealand: arrival of the "Home" Mails, 1864. "The mail-steamer from Sydney comes here once a month, bringing letters and papers from England

Background imageLetters Collection: Letter Rack. Trompe l'oeil. Creator: Hindric Sebastian Sommar

Letter Rack. Trompe l'oeil. Creator: Hindric Sebastian Sommar
Letter Rack. Trompe l'oeil, Unknown date

Background imageLetters Collection: Trompe l'oeil, late 17th-early 18th century. Creator: Johan Klopper

Trompe l'oeil, late 17th-early 18th century. Creator: Johan Klopper
Trompe l'oeil, late 17th-early 18th century

Background imageLetters Collection: Illuminated Frontispiece with an Artist Painting a River Scene for William T. Walters Draw

Illuminated Frontispiece with an Artist Painting a River Scene for William T. Walters Draw... 1859 Creator: CMB
Illuminated Frontispiece with an Artist Painting a River Scene for William T. Walters Drawings Album "Original Sketches", 1859

Background imageLetters Collection: President Reuterholm opens the Armfeltska letters...in 1794, (late 18th-early 19th century)

President Reuterholm opens the Armfeltska letters...in 1794, (late 18th-early 19th century). Creator: Pehr Hörberg
President Gustaf Adolf Reuterholm opens the Armfeltska letters at Stockholm Palace in 1794, (late 18th-early 19th century)

Background imageLetters Collection: Sketches in India - Slinging Letter-bags across a Nullah in the Rainy Season, 1858. Creator: Unknown

Sketches in India - Slinging Letter-bags across a Nullah in the Rainy Season, 1858. Creator: Unknown
Sketches in India - Slinging Letter-bags across a Nullah in the Rainy Season, 1858....the contrivance in use...when the streams

Background imageLetters Collection: Sketches in India - the Catamaran Postman, 1858. Creator: Unknown

Sketches in India - the Catamaran Postman, 1858. Creator: Unknown
Sketches in India - the Catamaran Postman, 1858. Having..."shinned" up the side [of the ship] via the chains, on to the deck

Background imageLetters Collection: Johann Georg III, Elector of Saxony, n.d. Creator: Johann Michael Püchler

Johann Georg III, Elector of Saxony, n.d. Creator: Johann Michael Püchler
Johann Georg III, Elector of Saxony, n.d

Background imageLetters Collection: Joseph I (August), Holy Roman Emperor, c. 1705. Creator: Johann Michael Püchler

Joseph I (August), Holy Roman Emperor, c. 1705. Creator: Johann Michael Püchler
Joseph I (August), Holy Roman Emperor, c. 1705

Background imageLetters Collection: Joseph I (August), Holy Roman Emperor, c. 1705. Creator: Johann Michael Püchler

Joseph I (August), Holy Roman Emperor, c. 1705. Creator: Johann Michael Püchler
Joseph I (August), Holy Roman Emperor, c. 1705

Background imageLetters Collection: Ecce Homo, n.d. Creator: Johann Michael Püchler

Ecce Homo, n.d. Creator: Johann Michael Püchler
Ecce Homo, n.d

Background imageLetters Collection: Man of Sorrows, n.d. Creator: Johann Michael Püchler

Man of Sorrows, n.d. Creator: Johann Michael Püchler
Man of Sorrows, n.d

Background imageLetters Collection: View of the Etna seen from the southwest, 1778. Creator: Willem Carel Dierkens

View of the Etna seen from the southwest, 1778. Creator: Willem Carel Dierkens
View of the Etna seen from the southwest, 1778. Drawing from the album Voyage to Italy, Sicily and Malta

Background imageLetters Collection: Menu card with flags, 27 April 1889. Creator: Theo van Hoytema

Menu card with flags, 27 April 1889. Creator: Theo van Hoytema
Menu card with flags, 27 April 1889. Flags spelling the word Dinner'. The auditorium, the hortus and the museum of natural history. Queue of people

Background imageLetters Collection: Richesse et misère ou rien qu'un, 1818. Creator: Louis Maloeuvre

Richesse et misère ou rien qu'un, 1818. Creator: Louis Maloeuvre
Richesse et misere ou rien qu'un, 1818. (Wealth and Misery or Nothing but One). A thin man stands holding a thread; is he repairing his shirt which hangs on the chair

Background imageLetters Collection: The British Army Post-Office, Constantinople, 1856. Creator: Unknown

The British Army Post-Office, Constantinople, 1856. Creator: Unknown
The British Army Post-Office, Constantinople, 1856. Crimean War: The staff employed consists of a postmaster and three assistant postmasters; eight clerks

Background imageLetters Collection: Vanitas with Minerva, 1709. Creator: Magnus Jørgensen

Vanitas with Minerva, 1709. Creator: Magnus Jørgensen
Vanitas with Minerva, 1709

Background imageLetters Collection: Family Group in an Interior, 1744. Creator: Frans van der Mijn

Family Group in an Interior, 1744. Creator: Frans van der Mijn
Family Group in an Interior, 1744

Background imageLetters Collection: Mrs. Parmlee Campbell, Woman Mail Carrier - Delivering Mail... 1917 Creator: Harris & Ewing. Mrs

Mrs. Parmlee Campbell, Woman Mail Carrier - Delivering Mail... 1917 Creator: Harris & Ewing. Mrs
Mrs. Parmlee Campbell, I.E.Permelia, Woman Mail Carrier - Delivering Mail To Mrs. Nellie McGrath, 1917

Background imageLetters Collection: Col. R.B. Lincoln, between 1910 and 1920. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Col. R.B

Col. R.B. Lincoln, between 1910 and 1920. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Col. R.B. Lincoln, between 1910 and 1920
Colonel R.B. Lincoln, between 1910 and 1920. US military officer at his desk

Background imageLetters Collection: Post Office Department - Sealing Machine, 1917. Creator: Harris & Ewing

Post Office Department - Sealing Machine, 1917. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Post Office Department - Sealing Machine
Post Office Department - Sealing Machine, 1917

Background imageLetters Collection: The Letter P (converted to an R), 1465/1470. Creator: Master with the Banderoles

The Letter P (converted to an R), 1465/1470. Creator: Master with the Banderoles
The Letter P (converted to an R), 1465/1470

Background imageLetters Collection: Application du Cercle Chromatique de Mr. Ch. Henry, 1889. Creator: Paul Signac

Application du Cercle Chromatique de Mr. Ch. Henry, 1889. Creator: Paul Signac
Application du Cercle Chromatique de Mr. Ch. Henry, 1889

Background imageLetters Collection: Post Office Department - Opening Machine, 1917. Creator: Harris & Ewing

Post Office Department - Opening Machine, 1917. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Post Office Department - Opening Machine
Post Office Department - Opening Machine, 1917

Background imageLetters Collection: Miss Leech with Miss Fleigleman, between 1914 and 1917. Creator: Harris & Ewing

Miss Leech with Miss Fleigleman, between 1914 and 1917. Creator: Harris & Ewing
Miss Leech with Miss Fleigleman, between 1914 and 1917

Background imageLetters Collection: Esquisse pour le plafond de la bibliothèque de l'Hôtel de Ville de Paris : Génie des

Esquisse pour le plafond de la bibliothèque de l'Hôtel de Ville de Paris : Génie des
Esquisse pour le plafond de la bibliotheque de l'Hotel de Ville de Paris : Genie des lettres. between 1897 and 1898. Genius of letters

Background imageLetters Collection: Initials with King David as Scribe, 1430s. Creator: Master of the Cypresses

Initials with King David as Scribe, 1430s. Creator: Master of the Cypresses
Initials with King David as Scribe, 1430s

Background imageLetters Collection: Insignia Letter 'S', c. 1939. Creator: Katharine Merrill. Insignia Letter 'S', c. 1939

Insignia Letter "S", c. 1939. Creator: Katharine Merrill. Insignia Letter "S", c. 1939
Insignia Letter "S", c. 1939

Background imageLetters Collection: Grammar. Creator: Georg Pencz

Grammar. Creator: Georg Pencz
Grammar

Background imageLetters Collection: Fireman's Belt, 1938. Creator: George Bobholz

Fireman's Belt, 1938. Creator: George Bobholz
Fireman's Belt, 1938

Background imageLetters Collection: Etui à tablettes, between 1776 and 1777. Creators: Ecole Francaise, Unknown

Etui à tablettes, between 1776 and 1777. Creators: Ecole Francaise, Unknown
Etui a tablettes, between 1776 and 1777

Background imageLetters Collection: Initials V and D, third quarter 12th century. Creator: Unknown

Initials V and D, third quarter 12th century. Creator: Unknown
Initials V and D, third quarter 12th century

Background imageLetters Collection: Alfabeto Di Lettere Iniziale, before 1760. Creators: Mauro Poggi, Lorenzo Lorenzi

Alfabeto Di Lettere Iniziale, before 1760. Creators: Mauro Poggi, Lorenzo Lorenzi
Alfabeto Di Lettere Iniziale, before 1760

Background imageLetters Collection: Alice Paul, 1913. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Alice Paul, 1913. Creator: Harris & Ewing

Alice Paul, 1913. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Alice Paul, 1913. Creator: Harris & Ewing
Alice Paul, 1913. [Alice Stokes Paul (right) was an American Quaker, suffragist, feminist, and women's rights activist

Background imageLetters Collection: New Letter-Box, at Paris, 1850. Creator: Unknown

New Letter-Box, at Paris, 1850. Creator: Unknown
New Letter-Box, at Paris, 1850. The reduction of the rate of postage in France has suggested the adoption of a new form of Letter-box from Belgium

Background imageLetters Collection: Letter S, 1630. Creator: Pierre Aubry

Letter S, 1630. Creator: Pierre Aubry
Letter S, 1630

Background imageLetters Collection: The International Exhibition: 'The Two Friends - Sebastopol, 1855', by J. L. H. Bellange... 1862

The International Exhibition: "The Two Friends - Sebastopol, 1855", by J. L. H. Bellange... 1862
The International Exhibition: "The Two Friends - Sebastopol, 1855", by J. L. H. Bellange, in the French Gallery, 1862

Background imageLetters Collection: Folkestone: Arrival of the Indian Mail - Express Omnibus proceeding to receive it, 1844

Folkestone: Arrival of the Indian Mail - Express Omnibus proceeding to receive it, 1844. Postal service between Britain and India - crowds watching the mail being transferred from a steamship to a

Background imageLetters Collection: Express train with the mail signals, 1844. Creator: Unknown

Express train with the mail signals, 1844. Creator: Unknown
Express train with the mail signals, 1844. Postal service between Britain and India - the mail travels from the port of Folkestone to London via...a special train...despatched in less than two hours

Background imageLetters Collection: The Artists Letter Rack, 1879. Creator: William Michael Harnett

The Artists Letter Rack, 1879. Creator: William Michael Harnett
The Artists Letter Rack, 1879

Background imageLetters Collection: Still Life with Ham, 1870s. Creator: Philippe Rousseau

Still Life with Ham, 1870s. Creator: Philippe Rousseau
Still Life with Ham, 1870s

Background imageLetters Collection: Army post office, First World War, c1915, (c1920). Creator: Unknown

Army post office, First World War, c1915, (c1920). Creator: Unknown
Army post office, First World War, c1915, (c1920). News from Home: the Arrival of the Mails for the Troops at the Front. From " The Great World War - A History" Volume III

Background imageLetters Collection: Portrait of John Lambert, 1735. Creator: Marcus Tuscher

Portrait of John Lambert, 1735. Creator: Marcus Tuscher
Portrait of John Lambert, 1735

Background imageLetters Collection: Initial letters on patterned background, 1520. 1520. Creator: Anon

Initial letters on patterned background, 1520. 1520. Creator: Anon
Initial letters on patterned background, 1520

Background imageLetters Collection: Initial letter S, ca. 1495. ca. 1495. Creator: Anon

Initial letter S, ca. 1495. ca. 1495. Creator: Anon
Initial letter S, ca. 1495



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