Melville Collection

Kensington Palace. The Sussex Library, c1841. Artist: Henry Melville
Kensington Palace. The Sussex Library, c1841. The Duke of Sussex sat in a specially designed library chair. From London Interiors with their Costumes & Ceremonies from Drawings made by permission of

Cock Fight, 1900. Creator: Arthur Melville
Cock Fight, 1900. A cockfight in Muscat, Oman

Allan Melville, 1810. Creator: John Rubens Smith
Allan Melville, 1810

Ye shall bring your offering of the cattle, even of the herd, and of the flock, 19th century? Biblical scene, from Leviticus 1: 2: Speak unto the children of Israel, and say unto them

The destruction of Achan and his children in the valley of Achor, 19th century. Creator
The destruction of Achan and his children in the valley of Achor, 19th century. Biblical scene, from Joshua 7: 24: And Joshua, and all Israel with him, took Achan the son of Zerah, and the silver

And Jephthah came... unto his house, & behold, his daughter came out to meet him
And Jephthah came to Mizpeh unto his house, & behold, his daughter came out to meet him, 19th century? Biblical scene, from Judges 11: 34: the judge Jephthah

He wrote in King Ahasuerus name, and sent letters by posts on horseback, Creator: William Holl
He wrote in King Ahasuerus name, and sent letters by posts on horseback, 19th century? Biblical scene, from Esther, 8: 10: And he wrote in the king Ahasuerus name, and sealed it with the kings ring

The Captured Spy, 1895, (c1930). Creator: Arthur Melville
The Captured Spy, 1895, (c1930). A man, naked but for a loincloth, prostrates himself before a vizier shaded by a parasol

George IV. Taking his favorite Exercise, near the Sandpit Gate, Windsor Park, 1830. King George IV (1762-1830) taking exercise in the form of riding in a carriage near Windsor Castle

People in the the audience chamber in St Jamess Palace, Westminster, London, 1837

Interior view of the Royal Closet in St Jamess Palace, Westminster, London, c1840. The Archbishops and Bishops congratulating Queen Victoria on her birthday

The Royal Closet in St Jamess Palace, Westminster, London, c1840. Showing Queen Victoria giving an audience to an ambassador

Drawing-room in St Jamess Palace, Westminster, London, c1840

Presentation ceremony in St Jamess Palace, Westmister, London, c1840. People being presented to Queen Victoria in the drawing-room

Interior view of the throne room, Buckingham Palace, Westminster, London, c1840. Artist
Interior view of the throne room, Buckingham Palace, Westminster, London, c1840. Showing the presentation of an address from the University of Oxford to Queen Victoria

Council chamber of Vintners Hall, City of London, 1842. View of the council chamber in Vintners Hall, showing the Vintners sheriff receiving the congratulations of his Company

Inside the Central Criminal Court, Old Bailey, with a court in session, City of London, 1840

Installation of the Lord Mayor of London at the Guildhall, City of London, 1838. Artist
Installation of the Lord Mayor of London at the Guildhall, City of London, 1838. With a crowd of dignitaries and a group of seated women in the foreground on the right

Interior view of the Goldsmiths Hall showing the grand staircase, City of London, 1840

Interior view of the Goldsmiths Hall on a ball night, City of London, 1840. Artist
Interior view of the Goldsmiths Hall on a ball night, City of London, 1840

Interior view of the Stock Exchange, Bartholomew Lane, City of London, 1841. Artist
Interior view of the Stock Exchange, Bartholomew Lane, City of London, 1841

Celebration of the 13th anniversary of the City Steam Boat Company, Battersea, London, c1859. Captains, crews, and working staff commemorating the 13th anniversary of the CSBC the dry dock at

Children of workmen in the service of the City Steam Boat Company, c1859. Artist
Children of workmen in the service of the City Steam Boat Company, c1859. The children are celebrating their annual festival in the dry dock at the companys works, Battersea, London

Interior view of the Banqueting House at Whitehall, Westminster, London, c1840. Artist
Interior view of the Banqueting House at Whitehall, Westminster, London, c1840, showing the traditional Maunday Thursday observances

Chester Terrace, Regents Park, Marylebone, London, 1828. Artist: Harlen Melville
View of Chester Terrace, Regents Park, Marylebone, London, 1828; with figures, horses and a carriage in the street

The fleet of the City steamboats passing in review order off Chelsea, London, c1860. A convoy of steamships proceeds up the river watched by crowds in the foreground

Prince Albert laying the first stone at the Royal Exchange, London, 1842. Artist
Prince Albert laying the first stone at the Royal Exchange, London, 1842. Set within a large marquee on the17th January, 1842, a large slab of stone is lowered on a pulley viewed by a large audience

Guildhall Council Chamber, London, c1840. Artist: Harlen Melville
Interior view of the Guildhall Council Chamber, London, c1840; with figures standing surrounded by paintings on the walls

Interior view of the Five Pound Note Office at the Bank of England, City of London, c1840; showing seated rows of figures

Great Synagogue, Dukes Place, London, c1850. Artist: Harlen Melville
Great Synagogue, Dukes Place, London, c1850. Interior view of the Great Synagogue, showing the celebration of the Feast of Tabernacles

Stock Exchange, Bartholomew Lane, London, c1841. Artist: Harlen Melville
Interior view of the Stock Exchange, Bartholomew Lane, London, c1841; with figures

Interior of Temple Church during a service, City of London, 1860

Interior of the hall; delivery of the annual orations, Christs Hospital, City of London, 1850

Disciples catching the mantle - the Spirit of Darkness overshadowing the Priests of Baal, 1808
Disciples catching the mantle - the Spirit of Darkness overshadowing the Priests of Baal, pub. 1808 (hand coloured etching)

Royal Naval Museum, Somerset House, c1841. Artist: Henry Melville
Royal Naval Museum, Somerset House, c1841. From London Interiors with their Costumes & Ceremonies from Drawings made by permission of the Public Offices

Kings College, c1841. Artist: Henry Melville
Kings College, c1841. The print shows the theatre with a prizegiving ceremony underway. From London Interiors with their Costumes & Ceremonies from Drawings made by permission of the Public Offices

Egyptian Hall, Mansion House: The Wilson Banquet, c1841. Artist: Henry Melville
Egyptian Hall, Mansion House: The Wilson Banquet, c1841. The print depicts a sumptuous banquet held by Samuel Wilson, Lord Mayor of London, in 1839

Death of Bishop Heber, 1846. Artist: James Sands
Death of Bishop Heber, 1846. Reginald Heber (1783-1826), English clergyman, and traveller, served as the Anglican Bishop of Calcutta until his sudden death at the age of 42

A Mediterranean Port, 1892 (1935). Artist: Arthur Melville
A Mediterranean Port, 1892 (1935). After the painting by Arthur Melville. From Modern Masterpieces Part 6. [George Newnes Ltd, London, 1935]

Picadors, Seville, 1893, (1906). Artist: Arthur Melville
Picadors, Seville, 1893. After an original work by Arthur Melville (1858-1904). Original currently part of the Hunterian Art Gallery collection

The Grey Salute, 1894, (1906). Artist: Arthur Melville
The Grey Salute, 1894. Santa Maria della Salute is a Roman Catholic church and minor basilica located in the Italian city of Venice. It stands between the Grand Canal and the Bacino di San Marco

Death of Bishop Heber, India, 1826. Artist: J Sands
Death of Bishop Heber, 1826. Reginald Heber (1783-1826) was Bishop of Calcutta. He died at Tiruchirappalli in Tamil Nadu after suffering an apoplectic fit while taking a bath

The Missionarys Grave, 19th century. Artist: W Floyd
The Missionarys Grave, 19th century

The Hindoo Mother, c1860. Artist: EJ Portbury
The Hindoo Mother, c1860. When the infant of a poor Hindoo (Hindu) dies, the mother carries it in her arms to the Ganges, on the banks of which she lays it for some time on a piece of mat

Long Room in the Custom House. Payment of the Customs, c1841. Artist: Henry Melville
Long Room in the Custom House. Payment of the Customs, c1841. From London Interiors with their Costumes & Ceremonies from Drawings made by permission of the Public Offices

Roman Catholic Chapel, Moorfields. Celebration of High Mass on Christmas Day, c1841. Artist: Henry Melville
Roman Catholic Chapel, Moorfields. Celebration of High Mass on Christmas Day, c1841. St. Mary Moorfields, built by John Newman in 1820

Barber Surgeons Hall. The Company admitting a New Member, c1841. Artist: Thomas H Ellis
Barber Surgeons Hall. The Company admitting a New Member, c1841. From London Interiors with their Costumes & Ceremonies from Drawings made by permission of the Public Offices

The Throne Room, Buckingham Palace. Presentation of an Address from the University of Oxford, c1841. From London Interiors with their Costumes & Ceremonies from Drawings made by permission of

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