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Reciting Poetry in a Garden, Iran, first quarter 17th century. Creator: UnknownReciting Poetry in a Garden, Iran, first quarter 17th century
Portrait Of John Derrington, 1750-1805. Creator: James MillarPortrait Of John Derrington, 1750-1805. Dr John Derrington (1747-1805), Birmingham surgeon and apothecary
New Lamps for Old, 1901. Creator: Joseph Edward SouthallNew Lamps for Old (in frame), 1901. The subject is taken from story of Aladdin in the One Thousand and One Nights (The Arabian Nights)
St. Mary Magdalene Penitent, 1585. Creator: Hendrik GoltziusSt. Mary Magdalene Penitent, 1585
Manuscript Leaf with the Annunciation from a Book of Hours, French, ca. 1485-90
Omnia Vincit Amor, 1599. Creator: Agostino CarracciOmnia Vincit Amor, 1599
Manuscript Leaf from a Book of Hours... Illuminated Initial D and Christ Bearing the CrossManuscript Leaf from a Book of Hours Showing an Illuminated Initial D and Christ Bearing the Cross, 1390-1400
Glimpse of Sandusky, from St. Pauls Church, 1872. Creator: John Douglas WoodwardGlimpse of Sandusky, from St. Pauls Church, 1872. View of the town of Sandusky, Ohio, on the shore of Lake Erie, USA. Sandusky, the " Bay City"
Niagara, 1872. Creator: Samuel Valentine HuntNiagara, 1872. View of Niagara Falls on the border between Canada and the USA. Frontispiece to " Picturesque America; or, The Land We Live In. Vol. I", edited by William Cullen Bryant. [D
The Geyser, 1872. Creator: Harry FennThe Geyser, 1872. Hot springs in Weyers Cave, (later known as the Grand Caverns) in the town of Grottoes, Virginia, USA. From " Picturesque America; or, The Land We Live In
Anvil Cliff, 1872. Creator: William Ludwell SheppardAnvil Cliff, 1872. Rock formation on the New River, Virginia, USA:the rugged, riven, and weird Anvil Cliff lifts its awful but not repulsive front....the height of which
The Giants Causeway, c1870. Interlocking volcanic basalt columns at UNESCO World Heritage Site - the Giants Causeway, in County Antrim on the north coast of Northern Ireland
The Catskills, Sunrise from South Mountain, 1874. Creator: Samuel Valentine HuntThe Catskills, Sunrise from South Mountain, 1874. The Catskill Mountains, part of the larger Appalachian Mountain range, in southeastern New York State, USA
Giants Gap, 1874. Creator: Thomas MoranGiants Gap, 1874. The Sierra Nevada mountains in California and Nevada, USA....the rock-forms are picturesque and grand...Castellated, pinnacled, with sides like perpendicular walls
Limehouse Dock, 1872. Creator: Gustave DoréLimehouse Dock, 1872. Limehouse Dock in Tower Hamlets used by seagoing vessels to offload cargo to canal barges, for onward transport along the Regents Canal. From, " LONDON
To Strange Music Glittering Little Figures Like These Dance in Temples and Palaces in Siam, c1930s. From " Tour of the World". [Keystone View Company, Meadville, Pa
Tewkesbury Abbey, 1898. Creator: UnknownTewkesbury Abbey, 1898. Tewkesbury Abbey, a former Benedictine monastery with Romanesque crossing tower restored by George Gilbert Scott in late 19th century
St. Nicholas Church: The Nave, 1886, (1898). Creator: UnknownSt. Nicholas Church: The Nave, 1898. St Nicholass church in Great Yarmouth, founded 1101 by Herbert de Losinga, is the towns oldest, most visible, historic landmark
The Town Hall: An Open-Air Band Performance, 1898. Creator: UnknownThe Town Hall: An Open-Air Band Performance, 1898. From " Our Own Country, Volume I.". [Cassell and Company, Limited, London, Paris & Melbourne, 1898]
Shernfold Park, 1835. Creator: Charles J SmithShernfold Park, 1835. House at Shernfold Park in Frant, Sussex built in 1790 by Charles Pigou, bought in 1820 by Colonel John By of the Royal Engineers
Built in a Belfast Shipyard - The launching of the Edinburgh Castle, a fine ship built recently for the South African run and launched by Princess Margaret, c1948
The Siege of Silistria, (1854), 1890. Creator: UnknownThe Siege of Silistria, 1854, (1890). The Siege of Silistra took place during the Crimean War when Russian forces besieged the Ottoman fortress of Silistra
Twice a year bump races take place on the Thames at Oxford, c1948. Creator: UnknownTwice a year " bump" races take place on the Thames at Oxford, c1948. From " Newnes Pictorial Knowledge Volume 3". [George Newnes Limited, London]
Prince Kinsky on Zoedone, 1911. Creator: UnknownPrince Kinsky on Zoedone, 1911. Portrait of Karl, 8th Prince Kinsky of Wchinitz and Tettau (1858-1919). Kinsky was Austro-Hungarian attache to Britain
Full Cry - Tom Clarke, Huntsman of the Old Berkshire, c1879. Creator: UnknownFull Cry" - Tom Clarke, Huntsman of the Old Berkshire, c1879. The Old Berkshire Hunt in Oxfordshire dates back to 1830. From " The Book of the Horse", by S. Sidney
St. Peter Enthroned with St. John the Baptist and St. Paul, 1515-1516, (1930). CreatorSt. Peter Enthroned with St. John the Baptist and St. Paul, 1515-1516, (1930). Saint Peter, the Catholic Churchs first pope, wearing the papal tiara, and fishermans ring
The British South Africa Police, 1936. Creator: UnknownThe British South Africa Police, 1936. From " Military Uniforms of the British Empire Overseas". [John Player & Sons, 1936]
New Zealand Mounted Rifles, 1936. Creator: UnknownNew Zealand Mounted Rifles, 1936. From " Military Uniforms of the British Empire Overseas". [John Player & Sons, 1936]
Thence issuing we again beheld the stars, c1890. Creator: Gustave DoréThe beautiful lights of heav n dawn d through a circular opening in the cave: thus issuing we again beheld the stars, c1890. Dante and the Roman poet Virgil emerge from Hell, and see the stars
We to those beasts, that rapid strode along, drew near, when Chiron took an arrow forth, c1890. Chiron, leader of the centaurs
View on the Parramatta River, c1900. Creator: UnknownView on the Parramatta River, c1900. From " 50 Picturesque Photographic Views of Sydney and Surroundings". [Swain & Co. Sydney]
The Blind Girl, 1856, (1948). Creator: John Everett MillaisThe Blind Girl, 1856, (1948). Two girls, the elder one blind and with a concertina in her lap, rest by a wayside stream after rain
Sir J. M. Barrie, 1928. Creator: UnknownSir J. M. Barrie, 1928. Scottish novelist and dramatist Sir James Matthew Barrie (1860-1937) is best remembered as the author of " Peter Pan"
Fremantle Harbour from the Air, c1947. Creator: UnknownFremantle Harbour from the Air, c1947. From " Perth - City of Sunshine". [Australia House Bookshop, London, c1947]
Mosman Bay, Keanes Point, Peppermint Grove, c1947. Creator: UnknownMosman Bay, Keanes Point, Peppermint Grove, c1947. From " Perth - City of Sunshine". [Australia House Bookshop, London, c1947]
In Realms of Fancy, 1898, (c1902). Creator: UnknownIn Realms of Fancy, 1898, (c1902). After a painting in the Tate Gallery, London. From The Nations Pictures. A selection from the finest modern paintings in the public picture galleries of Great
Knebworth House, Hertfordshire, 1894. Creator: UnknownKnebworth House, Hertfordshire, 1894. View of the house and gardens, home of the Lytton family since 1490. The neo-Gothic facade was built in the 19th century
Hardwick Hall, Derbyshire, 1894. Creator: UnknownHardwick Hall, Derbyshire, 1894. The Hall was the home of Bess of Hardwick, one of the wealthiest women in Elizabethan England
Exterior of Orford Castle, Suffolk (the Battlements restored), (1931). ArtistExterior of Orford Castle, Suffolk (the Battlements restored), (1931). Illustration from A History of Everyday Things in England - Done in two parts of which this is the first - 1066-1499
Chillingham Castle, c1896. Artist: W GreeneChillingham Castle, c1896. From Pictorial England and Wales. [Cassell and Company, Limited, London, Paris & Melbourne, c1896]
Snowdon and Crib Coch, c1896. Artist: I SlaterSnowdon and Crib Coch, c1896. From Pictorial England and Wales. [Cassell and Company, Limited, London, Paris & Melbourne, c1896]
Sandwich: The Old Bridge and Barbican, c1896. Artist: Poulton & CoSandwich: The Old Bridge and Barbican, c1896. From Pictorial England and Wales. [Cassell and Company, Limited, London, Paris & Melbourne, c1896]
The Harbour, Bridlington Quay, c1896. Artist: JW ShoresThe Harbour, Bridlington Quay, c1896. From Pictorial England and Wales. [Cassell and Company, Limited, London, Paris & Melbourne, c1896]
Hereford Cathedral and Wye Bridge, c1896. Artist: J ThirwallHereford Cathedral and Wye Bridge, c1896. From Pictorial England and Wales. [Cassell and Company, Limited, London, Paris & Melbourne, c1896]
Carmarthen Quay, c1896. Artist: HudsonCarmarthen Quay, c1896. From Pictorial England and Wales. [Cassell and Company, Limited, London, Paris & Melbourne, c1896]
Cunard White Star liner Berengaria, approaching Cunard pier, 1936Approaching Her Berth. A striking photgraph of the Cunard White Star liner Berengaria (ex-Imperator, 52, 101 tons), assisted by tugs, coming into the Cunard pier, 1936
Federico Garcia Lorca (1898-1936), Spanish writer
Francisco de Quevedo y Villegas (1580-1645), Spanish writer and poet
