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Kublai Khan (1215-1294) of the Mongol Empire and founder of the Yuan Dynasty, 1912Kublai Khan (1215-1294) was the fifth Khagan (Great Khan) of the Mongol Empire, reigning from 1260 to 1294. He was the founder of the Yuan Dynasty, a division of the Mongol Empire
Augustus Keppel, Viscount Keppel, 1779. Artist: Sir Joshua ReynoldsAugustus Keppel, Viscount Keppel, 1779. Admiral Augustus Keppel, 1st Viscount Keppel (1725-1786), officer of the Royal Navy during the Seven Years War and the War of American Independence
James Stuart, Duke Of Richmond And Lennox With His Attributes, 1634. Artist: Anthony van DyckJames Stuart, Duke Of Richmond And Lennox With His Attributes, 1634. James Stewart, 1st Duke of Richmond, 4th Duke of Lennox KG (1612?1655), Scottish nobleman
Portrait of a Man in his Thirties, 1633, (1903) Artist: Frans HalsPortrait of a Man in his Thirties, 1633. Painting held in The National Gallery, London. From The Connoisseur Vol. VII [Otto Limited, London, 1903.]
Queen Marie Antoinette and Mirabeau, c1832. Artist: Charles W SharpeQueen Marie Antoinette and Mirabeau, c1832. This engraving may show the secret meeting between Marie Antoinette (1755-1793 and Mirabeau (1749-1791) in the castle of Saint Cloud in the summer of 1790
Francis Grose, (1731-1791), 19th century. Artist: Henry Bryan Hall IFrancis Grose, (1731-1791), English antiquary, draughtsman, and lexicographer. After a work by Sir Nathaniel Dance (1748-1827)
Benjamin Hoadly, (1676-1761), English clergyman, 19th century. Artist: B HollBenjamin Hoadly, (1676-1761), English clergyman. Bishop of Bangor, Hereford, Salisbury, and finally of Winchester. He is best known as the initiator of the Bangorian Controversy
Prince William Augustus, (1721-1765), youngest son of George II (1683-1760), 1912Prince William Augustus 1721-1765), third and youngest son of George II (1683-1760) of Great Britain, 1758. He is generally best remembered for his role in putting down the Jacobite Rising at
The Duchess Smiling, 1930. Artist: John TennielThe Duchess Smiling, 1930. The Duchess from Lewis Carrolls (1832-1898) Alice in Wonderland. After an illustration by John Tenniel (1820-1914) colour printed by Edward Evans (1826-1905)
Whitehaven, Augustus Helder, British politician, 1896. Artist: SpyWhitehaven, Augustus Helder, British politician, 1896. A Conservative, Helder was elected MP for Whitehaven in 1895. A print from Vanity Fair, April 30th 1896
Vaishravana travelling across the waves, from the Caves of the Thousand Buddhas, c900. The Caves of the Thousand Buddhas form a system of 492 temples southeast of the center of Dunhuang, China
Louis 18th, 1814. Artist: Denis DightonLouis 18th, 1814. [T Palser, London, 1814]
The Skirts of the Forest, 1855, (1938). Artist: David Cox the elderThe Skirts of the Forest, 1855. Painting housed at The Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery. From World-Famous Paintings edited by J. Greig Pirie [W. & G. Foyle, Ltd, London, 1938.]
Henry VIII, meeting Francis I, 1850. Artist: John LeechHenry VIII, meeting Francis I, 1850. A satirical illustration King Henry VIII of England and King Francis I of France meeting at the Field of the Cloth of Gold
Henry VIII Monk Hunting, 1850. Artist: John LeechHenry VIII Monk Hunting, 1850. A satirical illustration on the Dissolution of the Monasteries. The Dissolution of the Monasteries was the set of administrative and legal processes between 1536
Henry the 8th and his Queen out a Maying, 1850. Artist: John LeechHenry the 8th and his Queen out a Maying, 1850. A satirical illustration showing Henry VIII (1491-1547) and his Queen celebrating May Day
Agnes Durer, 1521, (1936). Artist: Albrecht DurerAgnes Durer, 1521, (1936). Found in the collection of the Kupferstichkabinett, Berlin, Germany. A print from Durer, Und Seine Zeit, by Wilhelm Waetzoldt, Grosse Phaidon Ausgabe, 1936
Captain Francis Grose By Himself, 18th century. Artist: Francis GroseCaptain Francis Grose By Himself, 18th century. Self-portrait of Grose (1731-1791), antiquary and friend of Robert Burns. Illustration from Social Caricature in the Eighteenth Century
Inconvenience of a Crowded Drawing Room, 1818. Artist: George CruikshankInconvenience of a Crowded Drawing Room, 1818
Portrait of a Man, c. 17th century. Artist: Luca GiordanoPortrait of a Man, c.17th century. Giordano, Luca (1632-1705). Found in the collection of the State Hermitage, St. Petersburg
Portrait of the Lady-in-waiting Countess Maria A. Rumyantseva, (1698-1788), 1764. Artist: Aleksei Petrovich AntropovPortrait of the Lady-in-waiting Countess Maria A. Rumyantseva, (1698-1788), 1764. Antropov, Alexei Petrovich (1716-1795). Found in the collection of the State Russian Museum, St. Petersburg
Dwarf figures on a building in the Buddhist city of Anuradhapura in Sri Lanka, which are associated with wealth
A Little Bigger, 1791. Artist: Thomas RowlandsonA Little Bigger, 1791. Found in the collection of the State A Pushkin Museum of Fine Arts, Moscow
Portrait of an Old Man, 1750-1770. Artist: Giovanni Battista TiepoloPortrait of an Old Man, 1750-1770. Tiepolo, Giambattista (1696-1770). Found in the collection of the State Open-air Museum Peterhof, St. Petersburg
Stained glass depiction of King Henry VIII of England, Canterbury CathedralStained glass depiction of Henry VIII (1491-1547), from the Chapter House in Canterbury Cathedral
Egyptian statuette of Harpocrates as the infant HorusStatuette of Harpocrates as the infant Horus made of blue faience
I was deprived of the happiness to pick it up... I saw a hundred times an agile rival offer it smiling to our common goddess. from the Little Miseries of Human Life, 1843
The Potbellied Man from The Complete Works of Beranger, 1836
Letter T. Creator: Hans Holbein the YoungerLetter T
Doll Tearsheet, Falstaff, Henry and Poins (Shakespeare, King Henry IV, Part 2, Act 2, Scene 4), first published 1795; reissued 1852
Luxury, October 7, 1780. October 7, 1780. Creator: Thomas RowlandsonLuxury, October 7, 1780
Englishman at Paris, May 1, 1803. May 1, 1803. Creator: Thomas RowlandsonEnglishman at Paris, May 1, 1803
A Parish Officers Journal!!, June 15, 1802. June 15, 1802. Creator: Thomas RowlandsonA Parish Officers Journal!!, June 15, 1802
The Cooks Prayer!!, September 15, 1801. September 15, 1801. Creator: Thomas RowlandsonThe Cooks Prayer!!, September 15, 1801
Tom Jones Refused Admittance by the Noblemans Porter, from " The History of Tom Jones, a Foundling", 1792