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Bust of John Wilkes, 18th century English journalist and politician, c1761. ArtistBust of John Wilkes, 18th century English journalist and politician, c1761. The radical MP John Wilkes enjoyed great popular following
Bust of Geoffrey Chaucer, medieval English poet, 1902-1903. Artist: George FramptonBust of Geoffrey Chaucer, medieval English poet, 1902-1903
Bust of General Charles Gordon, British soldier and administrator, 1886. Known as Chinese Gordon because of his exploits in China in the Second Opium War and the Taiping Rebellion
Bust of Queen Mary, consort of King George V, 1914. Artist: George FramptonBust of Queen Mary, consort of King George V, 1914
Portrait bust of Lord Brampton, British judge, c late 19th century. Sir Henry Hawkins, 1st Baron Brampton, became a High Court judge in 1876
Clytie, 1878. Artist: George Frederick WattsClytie, 1878. Cltie was the daughter of Oceanus, was abandoned by Apollo whom she adored. Desolate, she was eventually transformed into a sunflower
Portrait bust of the Duke of Cambridge, British soldier, 1898. A cousin of Queen Victoria, George William Frederick Charles, 2nd Duke of Cambridge, commanded a division in the Crimean War
Portrait bust of King George V, 1914. Artist: George FramptonPortrait bust of King George V, 1914
Portrait bust of Alfred, Lord Tennyson, English poet, 1896
Portrait bust of Viscount Horatio Nelson, British naval commander, 1797
Remains of two Roman statues and an inscription on stone, 1850. From the Guildhall Museum, City of London
Roman marble sarcophagus found at Clapton in 1867, carved with a medallion relief of figure, 1872. From the Guildhall Museum, City of London
Sardanapalus, 1861. Artist: Henry WeekesSardanapalus, 1861. According to the Greek writer Ctesias of Cnidus, Sardanapalus was the last King of Babylon
King Edward VII, 1902. Artist: Walter MerrettKing Edward VII, 1902
Prince Albert, 1840. Artist: John FrancisPrince Albert, 1840
Marquess of Salisbury, 1886. Artist: Albert Bruce-JoyMarquess of Salisbury, 1886
Dr G F W Mortimer. 1866. Artist: Charles BaconDr GFW Mortimer. 1866
Sir David Salomans. 1858. Artist: William BehnesSir David Salomans. 1858
Major General Sir Henry Havelock. 1858. Artist: William BehnesMajor General Sir Henry Havelock. 1858
The Welsh Bard. 1858. Artist: William TheedThe Welsh Bard.1858. A poet, especially one who writes impassioned, lyrical, or epic verse. Bards were originally Celtic composers of eulogy
Timon of Athens. 1855. Artist: Frederick ThruppTimon of Athens. 1855. Noble Athenian of Shakespeares Timon of Athens. Through the course of this underdeveloped play, Timon is transformed from a magnanimous friend to the bitterest of misanthropes
The Morning Star. 1854. Artist: Edward Hodges BaileyThe Morning Star. 1854
The Faithful Shepherdess. 1863. Artist: Susan D DurantThe Faithful Shepherdess.1863
Leah. 1855. Artist: Patrick MacDowellLeah. 1855. Also spelled Lia, in the Old Testament (primarily in Genesis), she was the first wife of Jacob (later Israel) and the traditional ancestor of five of the 12 tribes of Israel
Penserosa. 1862. Artist: John HancockPenserosa. 1862
Hermione. 1856. Artist: Joseph DurhamHermione. 1856. Queen of Sicilia and wife of Leontes in Shakespeares The Winters Tale. Hermione is a stable, warm-hearted wife and mother whose virtue is called into question only by her husband
Griselda. 1855. Artist: William Calder MarshallGriselda. 1855. Character of romance in medieval and Renaissance Europe, noted for her enduring patience and wifely obedience
Egeria. 1855. Artist: John Henry FoleyEgeria.1855. In Roman religion, she was a water spirit worshiped in connection with Diana at Aricia and also with the Camenae in their grove outside the Porta Capena at Rome
Caractacus. 1859. Artist: John Henry FoleyCaractacus. 1859. King of the British tribe of Trinovantes, and the son of Cunobelinus. Caratacus kingdom, embracing the Atrebates of Hampshire and probably the Dobunni of Gloucestershire
Comus, 1856. Artist: John Graham LoughComus, 1856. The allegorical story in Comus centres on a virtuous lady who becomes separated from her two brothers while traveling in the woods
Britomartis. 1861. Artist: Edward William WyonBritomartis. 1861. Cretan goddess sometimes identified with the Greek Artemis. According to legend, Britomartis was a daughter of Zeus (chief of the gods) and lived in Crete
Alfred the Great in the Neatherds Cottage, 1863. Artist: Edward Bowring StephensAlfred the Great in the Neatherds Cottage. 1863. Youngest son of King AE thelwulf, Alfred became King of Wessex during a time of constant Viking attack
Statue of Alastor. 1864. Artist: Joseph DurhamStatue of Alastor. 1864. Alastor is any of certain avenging deities or spirits, especially in Greek antiquity. The term is associated with Nemesis
Alexander the Great. Artist: James Sherwood WestmacottAlexander the Great, 1863
Stones of crystals called Gems of Mount Vesuvius, 1776Stones of crystals called Gems of Mount Vesuvius, Plate LIIII, from Campi Phlegraei: Observations on the Volcanoes of the Two Sicilies, by Sir William Hamilton (1730-1803)
Marble and other mixed stones of Vesuvius polished, 1776Marble and other mixed stones of Vesuvius polished, Plate L, from Campi Phlegraei: Observations on the Volcanoes of the Two Sicilies, by Sir William Hamilton (1730-1803)
Specimen of the lavas of Vesuvius polished, 1776Specimen of the lavas of Vesuvius polished, Plate XXXXIX, from Campi Phlegraei: Observations on the Volcanoes of the Two Sicilies, by Sir William Hamilton (1730-1803)
Piece of marble composed of fragments of various sorts of marble found in the Fossa Grande, 1776Piece of marble composed of fragments of various sorts of marble found in the Fossa Grande, Plate XXXXVII: from Campi Phlegraei: Observations on the Volcanoes of the Two Sicilies
Specimens of a curious volcanic matter taken from a hollow road leading from Pisciarelli to the Solfaterra, Plate XXXXIII, from Campi Phlegraei: Observations on the Volcanoes of the Two Sicilies
Jaswant Thada, Jodhpur, India. Completed in 1899, this building is a cenotaph dedicated to Jaswant Singh II, Maharaja of Jodhpur, who ruled from 1873 until 1895
Kom Al-Dikka, Alexandria, Egypt. View showing the tiered seats in the Roman Odeon or amphitheatre
Statue of Neptune, Fonte del Nettuno in the Piazza della Signoria, Florence, Italy. The marble sculpture of the Fountain of Neptune was created by Bartolomeo Ammanati between 1565 and 1575
Statue of David, Accademia Gallery, Florence, Italy. One of Michelangelos greatest masterpieces, his sculpture of David was unveiled in 1504
Sarcophagus with battle scenes between the Greeks and the Amazons, 2nd cen. AD. Found in the Collection of Musei Vaticani in Viale Vaticano, Rome
Head of Pyrrho of Elis (Roman copy from a Greek Original), . Found in the Collection of Archaeological Museum, Corfu
Head of Achilles (Roman copy from a Greek Original), ca 160 BC. Found in the Collection of Antikenmuseum Basel
Sphinx (Roman copy from a Greek Original), 440-430 BC. Found in the Collection of Antikenmuseum Basel
Livia Drusilla as Ops, with wheat sheaf and cornucopia, 1st century. Found in the Collection of Muse e du Louvre, Paris