Daniel Earl of Nottingham, c1785. Creator: UnknownDaniel Earl of Nottingham, c1785. Daniel Earl of Nottingham (1647-1730), English Conservative statesman regarded as an honourable and virtuous man
Jules Verne, c1878, (1912). Artist: Gaspard-Felix TournachonJules Verne, c1878, (1912). Jules Gabriel Verne (1828-1905) a French novelist, poet, and playwright known for adventure novels. Verne has a profound influence on the early genre of science fiction
Portrait of Sir Edwin Sandys, with turned-down ruff, c1560-1570, (1937). Creator: UnknownPortrait of Sir Edwin Sandys, showing a turned-down ruff, the predecessor of the Vandyke collar. Reign of James I, c1560-1570, (1937). Edwin Sandys (1519-1588) English Archbishop
View of the Round Howe near Richmond, Yorkshire, England, 1788. Creator: George CuitView of the Round Howe near Richmond, Yorkshire, England, 1788
View of Richmond, Yorkshire, England, 1788. Creator: George CuitView of Richmond, Yorkshire, England, 1788
Views in Chatsworth and Matlock, 1898. Creator: UnknownViews in Chatsworth and Matlock, 1898. Chatsworth House stately home on the River Derwent, seat of the Duke of Devonshire home to the Cavendish family since 1549
Untitled oval composition 1914. Artist: Piet MondrianUntitled oval composition 1914. From the Peggy Guggenheim Collection
Portrait - Arabella Stewart, c16th century, (1904). Artist: Isaac Oliver IPortrait - Arabella Stewart, c16th century (1904). Lady Arabella Stuart, (c1577-1615). From James I. and VI, by T. F. Henderson. [Goupil & Co. Paris, Edinburgh, New York, London, 1904]
Great Musicians - Plate X. c1880, (1895). Artist: F Jenkins HeliogGreat Musicians - Plate X. 1895. Portraits of classical musicians; Wilma Neruda, Lady Halle, (1838-1911), Charles Halle (1819-1895), Ignacy Jan Paderewski (1860-1941)
Labourers, 1781. Creator: George StubbsLabourers, 1781
Portrait of Lewis Bagot, Bishop of Bristol (1740-1802). Creator: Thomas GainsboroughPortrait of Lewis Bagot, Bishop of Bristol (1740-1802)
Louis XIV, 1667. Creator: Robert NanteuilLouis XIV, 1667
Jean Jacques Caffieri (1725-1792), ca. 1765. Creator: Jean-Baptiste GreuzeJean Jacques Caffieri (1725-1792), ca. 1765
Boy with a Black Spaniel. Creator: Francois Hubert DrouaisBoy with a Black Spaniel
The Right Hon. Lord Northcliffe, c1890, (1911). Alfred Charles William Harmsworth, 1st Viscount Northcliffe (1865-1922) a British newspaper and publishing magnate
Schubert. 1819, (1895). Artist: August WegerSchubert. 1819, (1895). Franz Peter Schubert (1797-1828), Austrian composer. From The Musical Educator, Volume V by John Greig, M.A. Mus. Doc. [T. C. & E. C. Jack, Edinburgh, 1895]
Brahms. 1893, (1895). Artist: Charles Olivier de PenneBrahms. 1893, (1895). Johannes Brahms (1833-1897), German composer and pianist. From The Musical Educator, Volume III by John Greig, M.A. Mus. Doc. [T. C. & E. C. Jack, Edinburgh, 1895.]
Princess Amelia of Brunswick and Her Daughter Princess Charlotte, 1919. Artist: George HayterPrincess Amelia of Brunswick and Her Daughter Princess Charlotte, 1919. Caroline Amelia Elizabeth of Brunswick-Wolfenbuttel (1768-1821), best known as Caroline of Brunswick
Lieutenant General Lambert, 1785. Creator: UnknownLieutenant General Lambert, 1785. John Lambert (1619- 1684), English Parliamentary general and politician who fought in the English Civil War
The Garden of Eden, 1629, (1944). Creator: UnknownThe Garden of Eden, 1629, (1944). Adam and Eve are dwarfed by large flowers and plants, with a river, fruit trees, and the Vegetable Lamb of Tartary behind
Pa. German Cap Box, c. 1937. Creator: Frances LichtenPa. German Cap Box, c. 1937
Pa. German Band Box, c. 1937. Creator: Frances LichtenPa. German Band Box, c. 1937
Anne of Austria, 1660. Creator: Robert NanteuilAnne of Austria, 1660
Portrait of Johann Christian Brand, 1793. Creator: Adam von BartschPortrait of Johann Christian Brand, 1793
Finger Ring, Frankish, 7th century. Creator: UnknownFinger Ring, Frankish, 7th century
Mrs. Ralph Izard (Alice De Lancey, 1746 / 47-1832). Creator: Thomas GainsboroughMrs. Ralph Izard (Alice De Lancey, 1746/47-1832)
Marie Louise, Duchess of Parma, c1810, (1921). Creator: Jean-Francois RibaultMarie Louise, Duchess of Parma, c1810, (1921). Marie Louise, Archiduchesse d Autriche, Imperatrice des Francais, Reine d Italie
General Bonaparte, 1798, (1921). Creator: Pierre Michel AlixGeneral Bonaparte, 1798, (1921). Le General Bonaparte, Portrait of Napoleon Bonaparte (1769-1821) when he was in Commander-in-Chief of the Army of Italy, (part of the French army)
King Canute the Dane, 1732. Creator: George VertueKing Canutethe Dane, 1732. Portrait of Cnut the Great in an oval frame surmounted by a coat of arms, with runes, flaming torches, swords, arrows and coins
Portrait of Henry Hudson, English navigator in ruff, 1609, (1937). Creator: UnknownPortrait of Henry Hudson, the English navigator, showing the ruff, reign of James I, 1609, (1937). Henry Hudson (c1565-1611) English sea explorer and navigator
Picture of Edward Winslow, in Puritan dress, 1644, (1937). Creator: UnknownPicture of Edward Winslow, Governor of Plymouth Colony, in Puritan dress, 1644, (1937). Edward Winslow (1595-1655) Separatist who traveled on the Mayflower in 1620. Leader at Plymouth Colony
Axel Graf Von Oxenstierna, (1933). Creator: UnknownAxel Graf Von Oxenstierna, (1933). Portrait of Swedish statesman Axel Oxenstierna, Count of Sodermore (1583-1654). After a miniature by Pierre Signac
Les Bouquets, Ou La Fete De La Grand Maman, 1788, (1913). Artist: Philibert Louis DebucourtLes Bouquets, Ou La Fete De La Grand Maman, 1788, (1913). From French Colour-Prints of the XVIII Century. [William Heinemann, London, 1913]
Schumann. 1895. Artist: Thomas BauerSchumann. 1895. Robert Schumann (1810-1856), German composer and music critic. After Karl Jager (1833-1887). From The Musical Educator, Volume I by John Greig, M.A. Mus. Doc. [T. C. & E. C
Le General Berthier, late 18th century, (1913). Artist: Pierre Michel AlixLe General Berthier, late 18th century, (1913). Louis Alexandre Berthier, (1753-1815), French general. After Antoine-Jean Gros (1771-1835). From French Colour-Prints of the XVIII Century
Matei Basarab, Prince of Wallachia and Moldavia, c1906, (1907). Michael the Brave, Prince of Wallachia (1588-1654) noted for introducing the printing press to Wallachia (1634)
Delia in the Country, 1788, (1902). Artist: John Raphael SmithDelia in the Country, 1788. After George Morland (1763-1804). From The Connoisseur Vol. IV [Otto Limited, London, 1902.]
Playing at Marbles, 1906. Artist: Francesco BartolozziPlaying at Marbles. A stipple engraving by Francesco Bartolozzi (1727?1815) after a painting by William Hamilton (1751-1801). A group of four children entertain themselves by playing marbles
Christ, left profile, 16th century. Creator: Melchior LorckChrist, left profile, 16th century
The Virgin with the Christ Child and the young Saint John the Baptist holding a bir... ca. 1630-80The Virgin with the Christ Child and the young Saint John the Baptist holding a bird at right, an oval composition, after Reni, ca. 1630-80
Allegory of Pride, 1590-1630. Creators: Lambert Cornelisz, Jacob LeendertszAllegory of Pride, 1590-1630
Allegory on Widowhood and Orphanage, 1590-1630. Creator: Lambert CorneliszAllegory on Widowhood and Orphanage, 1590-1630
Apotheosis of James I, with the king seated at the bottom, an eagle below him, two... ca. 1639-66Apotheosis of James I, with the king seated at the bottom, an eagle below him, two angels holding a laurel above him, surrounded by putti, ca. 1639-66
Title Plate from "The Introduction of the Silkworm"[Vermis Sericus], ca. 1595 Creator: Karel van MalleryTitle Plate from " The Introduction of the Silkworm" [Vermis Sericus], ca. 1595
Gaspard de Coligny, Admiral of France, 1550-91. Creator: Jost AmmonGaspard de Coligny, Admiral of France, 1550-91
Portrait of Albert VII, Archduke of Austria, ca. 1650. Creators: Jonas Suyderhoef, Pieter SoutmanPortrait of Albert VII, Archduke of Austria, ca. 1650
Portrait of Maximilian III, Archduke of Austria, ca. 1650. ca. 1650. Creators: Jonas Suyderhoef, Pieter SoutmanPortrait of Maximilian III, Archduke of Austria, ca. 1650
Cupid Astride an Eagle, 1715-96. Creator: Jean-Etienne LiotardCupid Astride an Eagle, 1715-96