Lighting Collection (#72)

Salon of Louis XIII in Fontainebleau, 17th century
Salon of Louis XIII in Fontainebleau Palace, 17th century

Interior of Fontainebleau Palace, 16th century

Francois I Salon, 16th century
Francois I Salon, at Fontainebleau in France, 16th century

Boulevard Montmartre, Spring, 1897. Found in the Collection of Museum Langmatt

Pity Deputy tests for gas using Davy Safety Lamp before shotfiring

Coal miner at pit head

Coal miner collecting his lamp in the lamp room before going on his shift

The Tolstoy Family in Venice, 1855. Artist: Carlini, Giulio (1826-1887)
The Tolstoy Family in Venice, 1855. Found in the collection of the State Hermitage, St. Petersburg

A Regatta on the Grand Canal, c. 1740. Artist: Canaletto (1697-1768)
A Regatta on the Grand Canal, c. 1740. Found in the collection of the National Gallery, London

View of the Doges Palace in Venice, before 1755. Artist: Canaletto (1697-1768)
View of the Doges Palace in Venice, before 1755. Found in the collection of the Galleria degli Uffizi, Florence

The Piazza San Marco in Venice, ca 1723-1724. Artist: Canaletto (1697-1768)
The Piazza San Marco in Venice, ca 1723-1724. Found in the collection of the Thyssen-Bornemisza Collections

Venice. Upper Reaches of the Grand Canal facing Santa Croce, 1740s. Artist: Bellotto, Bernardo (1720-1780)
Venice. Upper Reaches of the Grand Canal facing Santa Croce, 1740s. Found in the collection of the National Gallery, London

A Dutch Man-of-war and Various Vessels in a Breeze, c. 1640. Artist: Vlieger, Simon de (1601-1653)
A Dutch Man-of-war and Various Vessels in a Breeze, c. 1640. Found in the collection of the National Gallery, London

Woman from Laren with lamb, 1885. Artist: Mauve, Anton (1838-1888)
Woman from Laren with lamb, 1885. Found in the collection of the Gemeentemuseum Den Haag

Cows at evening. Artist: Maris, Willem (1844-1910)
Cows at evening. Found in the collection of the Gemeentemuseum Den Haag

Calves at a trough. Artist: Maris, Willem (1844-1910)
Calves at a trough. Found in the collection of the Gemeentemuseum Den Haag

Forest path near Spandau, 1835. Artist: Blechen, Carl (1798-1840)
Forest path near Spandau, 1835. Found in the collection of the Staatliche Museen, Berlin

Paris

Peasants under the Trees at Dawn, c. 1843. Artist: Corot, Jean-Baptiste Camille (1796-1875)
Peasants under the Trees at Dawn, c. 1843. Found in the collection of the National Gallery, London

Hillside in Provence, c. 1890. Artist: Cezanne, Paul (1839-1906)
Hillside in Provence, c. 1890. Found in the collection of the National Gallery, London

The Avenue at the Jas de Bouffan, 1869-1870. Artist: Cezanne, Paul (1839-1906)
The Avenue at the Jas de Bouffan, 1869-1870. Found in the collection of the National Gallery, London

Mill on the Couleuvre at Pontoise, 1881. Artist: Cezanne, Paul (1839-1906)
Mill on the Couleuvre at Pontoise, 1881. Found in the collection of the Staatliche Museen, Berlin

Houses Along a Road, ca 1881. Artist: Cezanne, Paul (1839-1906)
Houses Along a Road, ca 1881. Found in the collection of the State Hermitage, St. Petersburg

Mount Sainte-Victoire, 1897-1898. Artist: Cezanne, Paul (1839-1906)
Mount Sainte-Victoire, 1897-1898. Found in the collection of the State Hermitage, St. Petersburg

Vetheuil, 1902. Artist: Monet, Claude (1840-1926)
Vetheuil, 1902. Found in the collection of the National Museum of Western Art, Tokyo

Morning on the Seine, 1898. Artist: Monet, Claude (1840-1926)
Morning on the Seine, 1898. Found in the collection of the National Museum of Western Art, Tokyo

Vetheuil, 1879. Artist: Monet, Claude (1840-1926)
Vetheuil, 1879. Found in the collection of the Indianapolis Museum of Art

View of Vetheuil, 1880. Artist: Monet, Claude (1840-1926)
View of Vetheuil, 1880. Found in the collection of the Los Angeles County Museum of Art

La berge du Petit-Gennevilliers, 1875. Artist: Monet, Claude (1840-1926)
La berge du Petit-Gennevilliers, 1875. From a private collection

Bad Ischl, 1836. Artist: Waldmuller, Ferdinand Georg (1793-1865)
Bad Ischl, 1836. Found in the collection of the Thyssen-Bornemisza Collections

The Schonberg as seen from Hoisenrad, 1833. Artist: Waldmuller, Ferdinand Georg (1793-1865)
The Schonberg as seen from Hoisenrad, 1833. Found in the collection of the Thyssen-Bornemisza Collections

Still life with apples, 1889. Artist: Schuch, Carl (1846-1903)
Still life with apples, 1889. Found in the collection of the Museum Kunstpalast, Dusseldorf

Soldiers Playing Cards, 17th century. Artist: Georges de la Tour
Soldiers Playing Cards, 17th century. Found in the collection of the Regional A Deineka Art Gallery, Kursk, Russia

Women of the Gay Quarters, (diptych, left part), late 18th or early 19th century. Artist: Torii Kiyonaga
Women of the Gay Quarters, (diptych, left part), late 18th or early 19th century. Found in the collection of the State A Pushkin Museum of Fine Arts, Moscow

Roman clay lamp decorated with gladiators, 3rd century
Roman clay lamp from Trier, Germany, decorated with gladiators, 3rd century

Nicholas Railway Station, Kalanchyovskaya Square, Moscow, Russia, c1904-c1905. Designed by Konstantin Thon, the station was built in 1844 and 1851 as the terminus of the Moscow-St Petersburg Railway

Trial of leaders of the Socialist-Revolutionary Party, Moscow, Russia, August 1922. The Socialist-Revolutionary Party was active in the Russian Revolutions of 1905 and 1917

The Museum of the Imperial Pushkin Lyceum in Saint Petersburg, Russia, 1910s. Artist: Karl Kubesch
The Museum of the Imperial Pushkin Lyceum in Saint Petersburg, Russia, 1910s. Alexander Pushkin (1799-1837) is regarded as the founder of modern Russian literature

Roman terracotta lamp in the shape of a water-organ. On either side of the instrument are air-pumps: pressure of water in the centre column regulated the supply of air to the pipes

Portrait photographers studio, 1871. Taking a photograph using natural light only from the large window and skylight

Troops attempting to clear streets during anti-Jewish riots, Algiers, Algeria, 1898. From Le Petit Journal The body of a victim of the violence lies on the floor in the foreground

The Wise Virgins going to meet the bridegroom, their lamps shining brightly, 1883. From the Bible (Matthew 25)

Queen Anne receiving the Duke of Marlborough, 19th century. Anne (1665-1714) was Queen of Great Britain and Ireland from 1702. She was the second daughter of James II and sister of Mary II

East room of the White House, Washington, c1901. This is the room where William McKinley (1843-1901), 25th President of the USA (1896-1901), shook hands with all comers. From The Sphere

Boy crossing sweeper, 1893. Crossing sweepers could earn a few pence by sweeping the road clean of horse droppings and any other such dirt so that persons higher up the social ladder could cross

The Peace Illuminations - The Horse Guards, Whitehall Front, London, 1856. Gas light illuminations on Horse Guards, Whitehall, London, to mark the end of the Crimean War

Scene from Shakespeares A Midsummer Nights Dream, c1858. The play was first performed c1596. In this scene (Act 2 Sc 2), Ariel stands on a toadstool conducting The Fairies Song; You spotted snakes

Scene from Shakespeares Much Ado about Nothing, 1870. Artist: Henry Courtney Selous
Scene from Much Ado about Nothing, 1870. William Shakespeares comedy Much Ado About Nothing was first performed c1598. In this scene Dogberry and Verges, local constables of the watch

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