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Looking Up Collection (page 15)

Background imageLooking Up Collection: The Big Sister, c20th century. Artist: Charles Sims

The Big Sister, c20th century. Artist: Charles Sims
The Big Sister, c20th century. From The Studio Volume 108. [The Offices of the Studio, London, 1934]

Background imageLooking Up Collection: The Lute Player, 1623. Artist: Frans Hals

The Lute Player, 1623. Artist: Frans Hals
The Lute Player, 1623. Painting held in the Louvre, Paris. From A History of Painting, Volume V by Haldane MacFall. [T. C. and E. C. Jack, London & Edinburgh, 1911]

Background imageLooking Up Collection: Crashed in the Regia Aeronauticas Graveyard, 1941

Crashed in the Regia Aeronauticas Graveyard, 1941. The wreckage of an Italian Fiat C.R.42 biplane. Which crashed attempting to land with one of its wheels shot away

Background imageLooking Up Collection: Mr. Churchill with Sir A. Tedder and Gen. Auchinleck. 1942

Mr. Churchill with Sir A. Tedder and Gen. Auchinleck. 1942. Winston Churchill with General Sir Claude Auchinleck (1884-1981) and Air Chief Marshal Arthur William Tedder (1890-1967)

Background imageLooking Up Collection: Emma Hart (Lady Hamilton), 18th century, (1902). Artist: George Romney

Emma Hart (Lady Hamilton), 18th century, (1902). Artist: George Romney
Emma Hart (Lady Hamilton), 18th century. From The Connoisseur Vol. III [Otto Limited, London, 1902.]

Background imageLooking Up Collection: Jane, Countess of Westmoreland, c1778-1810, (1905). Artist: John Hoppner

Jane, Countess of Westmoreland, c1778-1810, (1905). Artist: John Hoppner
June, Countess of Westmoreland. John Fane, 10th Earl of Westmorland (1759-1841). From The Connoisseur 1905 [Otto Limited, London, 1905.]

Background imageLooking Up Collection: The Countess Potocka, c19th century, (1903)

The Countess Potocka, c19th century, (1903)
The Countess Potocka. From a photograph by F. Hanfstangl after a Pastel attribted to Angelica Kauffman. From The Connoisseur Vol. VI [Otto Limited, London, 1903.]

Background imageLooking Up Collection: Portrait of Rudyard Kipling, 1898, (1906). Artist: William Strang

Portrait of Rudyard Kipling, 1898, (1906). Artist: William Strang
Portrait of Rudyard Kipling, 1898. Rudyard Kipling (1865-1936), British writer and poet, 1926. Etching housed at the British Museum

Background imageLooking Up Collection: Spring, c1747-1815, (1919). Artist: Francesco Bartolozzi

Spring, c1747-1815, (1919). Artist: Francesco Bartolozzi
Spring. After Richard Westall (1765-1836). From The Connoisseur Volume LV [Otto Limited, London, 1919]

Background imageLooking Up Collection: General Sir Henry Macleod Leslie Rundle (1856-1934), British Army General during World War I, 1917

General Sir Henry Macleod Leslie Rundle (1856-1934), British Army General during World War I, 1917. Rundle also fought in the Zulu War in 1879

Background imageLooking Up Collection: Paris crowd watching one of the German aeroplanes flying over the city, c1914

Paris crowd watching one of the German aeroplanes flying over the city, c1914
A Paris crowd watching one of the German aeroplanes flying over the city, c1914. Citizens of Paris gather to watch German planes flying overhead during World War I

Background imageLooking Up Collection: Mr Henry Blacker the British Giant, (c1750), 1894

Mr Henry Blacker the British Giant, (c1750), 1894
Mr Henry Blacker the British Giant, c1750. Henry Blacker was born near Cuckfield, Sussex in 1724. Blacker was seven feet four inches tall and he was the tallest man ever to exhibit in England

Background imageLooking Up Collection: Mary Magdalene seated below the Cross, late 19th or early 20th century. Artist: Newton & Co

Mary Magdalene seated below the Cross, late 19th or early 20th century. Artist: Newton & Co
Mary Magdalene seated below the Cross, late 19th or early 20th century

Background imageLooking Up Collection: Gay Sheridan, American film actress, c1938

Gay Sheridan, American film actress, c1938. Gay Sheridan appeared in 9 films between 1930 and 1940. Cigarette card from Modern Beauties, 3rd series, issued by the British-American Tobacco Company

Background imageLooking Up Collection: British gunners donning masks as protection against German gas shells, World War I, c1914-c1918

British gunners donning masks as protection against German gas shells, World War I, c1914-c1918. The board on the right of the photograph identifies the men as being from the 8th Battery

Background imageLooking Up Collection: Joan of Arc, 15th century French patriot and martyr, 1906

Joan of Arc, 15th century French patriot and martyr, 1906. Claiming divine inspiration, Joan of Arc (c1412-1431) persuaded Charles VII to declare himself King of France

Background imageLooking Up Collection: She became a carrier-griffin, 1906. Artist: Gordon Frederick Browne

She became a carrier-griffin, 1906. Artist: Gordon Frederick Browne
She became a carrier-griffin, 1906. A print from The Girls own Paper, 1 September 1906

Background imageLooking Up Collection: Wilson Barrett, British actor, theatre manager and playwright, 1883

Wilson Barrett, British actor, theatre manager and playwright, 1883. Artist: St Jamess Photographic Co
Wilson Barrett, British actor, theatre manager and playwright, 1883. A photograph from The Theatre, A Monthly Review, Volume I, January to June, 1883, david Bogue, London, 1883

Background imageLooking Up Collection: Edelweiss, late 19th or early 20th century(?)

Edelweiss, late 19th or early 20th century(?)

Background imageLooking Up Collection: Study of a head, 1901

Study of a head, 1901. A print from The Magazine of Art, Cassell and Company, Limited, 1901

Background imageLooking Up Collection: George Fox, founder of the Quakers, 17th century (c1880). Artist: Whymper

George Fox, founder of the Quakers, 17th century (c1880). Artist: Whymper
George Fox, founder of the Quakers, 17th century (c1880). Fox (1624-1691) founded the religious movement known as the Society of Friends or Quakers

Background imageLooking Up Collection: Lupe Velez (1908-1944), Mexican actress, 20th century

Lupe Velez (1908-1944), Mexican actress, 20th century

Background imageLooking Up Collection: But he denied before them all saying, I know not what thou sayest, c1850. Artist: William French

But he denied before them all saying, I know not what thou sayest, c1850. Artist: William French
But he denied before them all saying, I know not what thou sayest, c1850. Matthew, chapter 26, verse 70

Background imageLooking Up Collection: The Stranger, 1913. Artist: Daniel Mayo Bunker

The Stranger, 1913. Artist: Daniel Mayo Bunker
The Stranger, 1913. A print from Life, 17th April 1913

Background imageLooking Up Collection: Algerian woman, 1922

Algerian woman, 1922. From Peoples of All Nations, Their Life Today and the Story of Their Past, volume I: Abyssinia to the British Empire

Background imageLooking Up Collection: Allegorical view of Africa, early 17th century (1926). Artist: Cornelis de Visscher

Allegorical view of Africa, early 17th century (1926). Artist: Cornelis de Visscher
Allegorical view of Africa, early 17th century (1926). From Apollo magazine, volume IV, no 24, December 1926

Background imageLooking Up Collection: Gertie Murray, 1908-1909. Artist: Pawson

Gertie Murray, 1908-1909. Artist: Pawson
Gertie Murray, 1908-1909. From Penroses Pictorial Annual 1908-1909, An Illustrated Review of the Graphic Arts, volume 14, edited by William Gamble and published by AW Penrose (London, 1908-1909)

Background imageLooking Up Collection: In the Tent of the Assyrian, 1908-1909. Artist: Valentine Davis

In the Tent of the Assyrian, 1908-1909. Artist: Valentine Davis
In the Tent of the Assyrian, 1908-1909. From Penroses Pictorial Annual 1908-1909, An Illustrated Review of the Graphic Arts, volume 14, edited by William Gamble and published by AW Penrose (London)

Background imageLooking Up Collection: Immaculate Conception of the Escorial, c1678 (1926). Artist: Bartolome Esteban Murillo

Immaculate Conception of the Escorial, c1678 (1926). Artist: Bartolome Esteban Murillo
Immaculate Conception of the Escorial, c1678 (1926). From An Outline of Christianity, The Story of Our Civilisation, volume 2: Builders of the Church, edited by RG Parsons and AS Peake

Background imageLooking Up Collection: A photographic representation of Jesus, early 20th century. Artist: Tornquist

A photographic representation of Jesus, early 20th century. Artist: Tornquist
A photographic representation of Jesus, early 20th century

Background imageLooking Up Collection: A man eating, Mukden (Shenyang), China, 1936. Artist: Wide World Photos

A man eating, Mukden (Shenyang), China, 1936. Artist: Wide World Photos
A man eating, Mukden (Shenyang), China, 1936. From Peoples of the World in Pictures, edited by Harold Wheeler, published by Odhams Press Ltd (London, 1936)

Background imageLooking Up Collection: The Raising of Lazarus, 1926. Artist: Frederic Shields

The Raising of Lazarus, 1926. Artist: Frederic Shields
The Raising of Lazarus, 1926. From An Outline of Christianity, The Story of Our Civilisation, volume 1: The Birth of Christianity, edited by RG Parsons and AS Peake

Background imageLooking Up Collection: The Shadow of the Cross, 1926. Artist: William Holman Hunt

The Shadow of the Cross, 1926. Artist: William Holman Hunt
The Shadow of the Cross, 1926. From An Outline of Christianity, The Story of Our Civilisation, volume 1: The Birth of Christianity, edited by RG Parsons and AS Peake

Background imageLooking Up Collection: A summer shower, 1911-1912. Artist: Frederick Downer & Sons

A summer shower, 1911-1912. Artist: Frederick Downer & Sons
A summer shower, 1911-1912. From Penroses Pictorial Annual 1911-1912, The Process Year Book, volume 17, edited by William Gamble and published by AW Penrose (London, 1911-1912)

Background imageLooking Up Collection: Devotion, 1902-1903. Artist: HO Klein

Devotion, 1902-1903. Artist: HO Klein
Devotion, 1902-1903. From Penroses Pictorial Annual 1902-1903, An Illustrated Review of the Graphic Arts, volume 8, edited by William Gamble and published by AW Penrose (London, 1902-1903)

Background imageLooking Up Collection: Wren - Troglod ytes par vulus, c1910, (1910). Artist: George James Rankin

Wren - Troglod ytes par vulus, c1910, (1910). Artist: George James Rankin
Wren - Troglod ytes par vulus, c1910, (1910). From Britains Birds and Their Nests, by A. Landsborough Thomson. [The Waverley Book Company, Limited, W. & R. Chambers, Limited, London & Edinburgh, 1910]

Background imageLooking Up Collection: White-Tailed or Sea-Eagle - Halia etus albicil la, c1910, (1910). Artist: George James Rankin

White-Tailed or Sea-Eagle - Halia etus albicil la, c1910, (1910). Artist: George James Rankin
White-Tailed or Sea-Eagle - Halia etus albicil la, c1910, (1910). From Britains Birds and Their Nests, by A. Landsborough Thomson. [The Waverley Book Company, Limited, W. & R

Background imageLooking Up Collection: Maude Fealy (1881-1971), American actress, 1902

Maude Fealy (1881-1971), American actress, 1902

Background imageLooking Up Collection: Gerard Terburg, 1913. Artist: Anthony van Dyck

Gerard Terburg, 1913. Artist: Anthony van Dyck
Gerard Terburg, 1913. Gerard ter Borch (or Terburg) (1617-1681), Dutch subject painter, was born in the province of Overijssel, the Netherlands

Background imageLooking Up Collection: Art in Excelsis, 1874 (1891). Artist: George du Maurier

Art in Excelsis, 1874 (1891). Artist: George du Maurier
Art in Excelsis, 1874 (1891). The Montgomery Spiffunses have just had their drawing-room ceiling elaborately decorated by artistic hands

Background imageLooking Up Collection: St John in Patmos, 1903. Artist: Hans von Kulmbach

St John in Patmos, 1903. Artist: Hans von Kulmbach
St John in Patmos, 1903. Plate taken from The Burlington Magazine, number VII, volume III (September/October 1903)

Background imageLooking Up Collection: Mrs W West as Cordelia, 1820. Artist: Thomas Charles Wageman

Mrs W West as Cordelia, 1820. Artist: Thomas Charles Wageman
Mrs W West as Cordelia, 1820

Background imageLooking Up Collection: St Catherine, 19th century. Artist: F Knolle

St Catherine, 19th century. Artist: F Knolle
St Catherine, 19th century

Background imageLooking Up Collection: James Hearn, actor, 1906. Artist: FW Burford

James Hearn, actor, 1906. Artist: FW Burford
James Hearn, actor, 1906

Background imageLooking Up Collection: Bransby Williams (1870-1961), British actor, early 20th century. Artist: Ralph Dunn & Co

Bransby Williams (1870-1961), British actor, early 20th century. Artist: Ralph Dunn & Co
Bransby Williams (1870-1961), British actor, early 20th century. Williams is seen here in the role of Grandfather from The Old Curiosity Shop

Background imageLooking Up Collection: The Feast of Belshazzar, 17th or early 18th century. Artist: Pietro Dandini

The Feast of Belshazzar, 17th or early 18th century. Artist: Pietro Dandini
The Feast of Belshazzar, 17th or early 18th century. Scene from the Bible (Daniel V.17.28). After profaning the sacred vessels of the enslaved Israelites

Background imageLooking Up Collection: Before a Portrait, c1860-1920. Artist: Tito Conti

Before a Portrait, c1860-1920. Artist: Tito Conti
Before a Portrait, c1860-1920. Conti, Tito (1842-1924). Found in the collection of the M. Kroshitsky Art Museum, Sevastopol

Background imageLooking Up Collection: The Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary, between 1645 and 1655. Artist: Bartolome Esteban Murillo

The Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary, between 1645 and 1655. Artist: Bartolome Esteban Murillo
The Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary, between 1645 and 1655. Murillo, Bartolome Esteban (1617-1682). Found in the collection of the State Hermitage, St. Petersburg



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