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John Everett Millais, British artist, c1880-1882. Artist: Charles WaltnerJohn Everett Millais, British artist, c1880-1882. Millais (1829-1896) was a founder member of the Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood in 1848. After 1870 he painted mainly portraits and landscapes
Sir Frederic Leighton, British artist, c1880-1882 Artist: Paul Adolphe RajonSir Frederic Leighton, British artist, c1880-1882. A print from Modern Artists, prepared under the direction of FG Dumas, JS Virtue and Co, London, c1880-1882
The Model, 1882. A print from The Magazine of Art Vol V, Cassell, Peter, Galpin and Company, Limited, 1882
Portrait of Fra Lippo Lippi, Florentine Renaissance painter, 15th century (1882). A print from The Magazine of Art Vol V, Cassell, Peter, Galpin and Company, Limited, 1882
New entrance to the gallery of the Society of Painters, Pall Mall East, London, 1875New entrance to the gallery of the Society of Painters in water colours, Pall Mall East, London, 1875. Print from The Illustrated London News (21 April 1875)
Sir James Dromgole Linton (1840-1916), English painter, 1890. Artist: W&D DowneySir James Dromgole Linton (1840-1916), English painter, 1890. From The Cabinet Portrait Gallery, first series, Cassell and Company Limited (London, Paris and Melbourne, 1890)
Painting on glass in the 12th century, (c1900). Fire in the artistic industry, French advertising for Liebig Meat Extract
Painting with enamels in the 17th century, (c1900). Fire in the artistic industry, French advertising for Liebig Meat Extract
Episodes of the Life of Famous Painters: Rembrandt, (c1900). French advertisement for Liebigs Meat Extract
Rembrandt (1606-1669) about to attend an anatomical lecture, 1867. Artist: C BisschopRembrandt (1606-1669) about to attend an anatomical lecture, 1867. From the Illustrated London News (12 January 1867)
Edward Matthew Ward (1816-1879), English painter, 19th century. Artist: J SmythEdward Matthew Ward (1816-1879), English painter, 19th century. From the Art Union Journal
Augustus Leopold Egg (1816-1863), English painter, 19th century. Artist: J SmythAugustus Leopold Egg (1816-1863), English painter, 19th century. From the Art Union Journal
Thomas Uwins (1782-1857), English artist, 19th century. Artist: J SmythThomas Uwins (1782-1857), English artist, 19th century. From the Art Union Journal
Daniel Maclise (1806-1870), Irish artist, 19th century. Artist: J SmythDaniel Maclise (1806-1870), Irish artist, 19th century. From the Art Union Journal
William Powell Frith (1819-1909), English painter, 19th century. Artist: J SmythWilliam Powell Frith (1819-1909), English painter, 19th century. Powell specialised in portraits and Victorian era narratives, and was elected to the Royal Academy in 1852. From the Art Union Journal
Sir Charles Lock Eastlake, English painter, gallery director, collector and writer, 19th century. Artist: J SmythSir Charles Lock Eastlake (1793-1865), English painter, gallery director, collector and writer, 19th century. From the Art Union Journal
George Lance, English artist, 19th century. Artist: J SmythGeorge Lance, English artist, 19th century. George Lance (1802-1864) was a painter of still-life. Illustration from the Art Union Journal
Thomas Duncan (1807-1845), Scottish artist, 19th century. Artist: J SmythThomas Duncan (1807-1845), Scottish artist, 19th century. From the Art Union Journal
Hans Holbein, 1543, (1902). Artist: Hans Holbein the YoungerHans Holbein, 1543, (1902). The German artist Holbein (1497-1543) was court painter to King Henry VIII. Illustration, after a self-portrait miniature, from Henry VIII, by A F Pollard
Homes of famous painters, London, 1926-1927. Artist: WhiffinHomes of famous painters, London, 1926-1927. Houses inhabited by Whistler (top left), and Turner (top right), in Cheyne Walk
Philip James de Loutherbourg, French painter, 1814
Nicolas Poussin, French classical painter, c19th century
George Keate, author, painter and friend of Voltaire, 1781. Artist: John Keyse SherwinGeorge Keate, author, painter and friend of Voltaire, 1781
The Historian animating the mind of a young painter, 1784. Artist: Thomas RowlandsonThe Historian animating the mind of a young painter, 1784. Illustration from Social Caricature in the Eighteenth Century
The Paintress of Macaroni s, 1770. Artist: Richard DightonThe Paintress of Macaroni s, 1770. A macaroni was a dandy who wore exaggerated fashions. Illustration from Social Caricature in the Eighteenth Century
The Macaroni Painter, or Billy Dimple sitting for his picture, 1770. Artist: Robert DightonThe Macaroni Painter, or Billy Dimple sitting for his picture, 1770. The painter Richard Cosway paints a macaroni or dandy in this satire on exaggerated fashions of the day
Burlesque sur le burlesque, 1753. Artist: Paul SandbyBurlesque sur le burlesque avec privilege du roi December 1st, 1753. An art critic watches Hogarth painting a cherub pissing on the sparking chamber of a gun
An Ape painting an Ass, 1753. Artist: George BickhamAn Ape painting an Ass, 1753. Illustration from Social Caricature in the Eighteenth Century... With over two hundred illustrations by George Paston [pseudonym of Emily Morse Symonds], (London, 1905)
Taste: The Gate of Burlington House, 1731. Artist: William HogarthTaste: The Gate of Burlington House, 1731. Contemplations upon a coronet. 1797. Illustration from Social Caricature in the Eighteenth Century
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
Raphael, Italian Reanaissance artist, (c1836). Artist: J ThomsonRaphael, Italian Reanaissance artist, (c1836). Raphael or Raffaello of Urbino (1483-1520) was a master painter and architect of the Florentine school in the Italian High Renaissance
Sir David Wilkie, Scottish painter, 19th century. Artist: H RobinsonSir David Wilkie, Scottish painter, 19th century. Portrait of Wilkie (1785-1841)
Sir Edwin Henry Landseer (1802-1873), British painter, 19th century. Artist: W HollSir Edwin Henry Landseer (1802-1873), British painter, 19th century. Landseer was well known for his paintings of animals - particularly horses, dogs and stags
Restoring the Sign, 1873. Artist: T GreenRestoring the Sign, 1873. Illustration from a supplement of the Illustrated London News, (15 November 1873)
Sir William Orpen, British painter, 1926. Artist: Alick P F RitchieSir William Orpen, British painter, 1926. Portrait of William Newenham Montague Orpen (1878-1931). Cigarette card with straight-line caricature, issued by John Player & Sons
Augustus John, British painter, 1926. Artist: Alick P F RitchieAugustus John, British painter, 1926. Portrait of Augustus Edwin John (1878-1961). Cigarette card with straight-line caricature, issued by John Player & Sons
Sir Francis Bernard Dicksee, British painter, 1926. Artist: Alick P F RitchieSir Francis Bernard Dicksee, British painter, 1926. Portrait of Frank Dicksee (1853-1928). Cigarette card with straight-line caricature, issued by John Player & Sons
Episodes of the Life of Famous Painters: Rubens, (c1900). Rubens (1577-1640) leading his first wife Isabelle Brant into his palace at Antwerp, 1 November 1609
Episodes of the Life of Famous Painters: Hans Holbein, (c1900). The queen and her lady-in-waiting wish to be painted in Greek costume by Holbein (1497-1543), without being recognised
Episodes of the Life of Famous Painters: Raphael, (c1900). Raphael Sanzio (1483-1520) joins Pope Giulio II in admiring the statue of Apollo di Belvedere, recently discovered
Renaissance Art in Italy: Titian, (c1900). Tizano Vecellio (1487-1576) working on his equestrian portrait of Charles V drops his paintbrush, which the Emperor himself picks up immediately
Renaissance Art in Italy: Antonio Allegri, (c1900). Correggio (c1489-1534), born Antonio Allegri, completing his famous work The Holy Night in front of amazed pupils
Renaissance Art in Italy: Raphael, (c1900). Raphael Sanzio (1483-1520) working on his portrait of Pope Leo X and Cardinals Giulio de Medici and Rossi. French advertisement for Liebigs extract of meat
William Holman Hunt, British painter, c1890. Artist: Cassell, Petter & GalpinWilliam Holman Hunt, British painter, c1890. Hunt (1827-1910) was one of the founders of the Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood. A lithograph from The Modern Portrait Gallery, Cassell, Petter and Galpin
Sir John Everett Millais, 1st Baronet, British painter and illustrator, c1890. Artist: Cassell, Petter & GalpinSir John Everett Millais, 1st Baronet, British painter and illustrator, c1890. Millais (1829-1896) was a founder member of the Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood in 1848
Leonardo da Vinci, (1452-1519). Artist: H C MaguireLeonardo da Vinci, (1452-1519). Portrait of Leonardo. Hand-coloured later
Fra Bartolomeo della Porta, Florentine Renaissance artist. A Dominican friar, Fra Bartolomeo (1472-1517) was a painter of religious subjects
Alfred Elmore, artist and Royal Academician, 1881. Elmore (1815-1881), first exhibited at the Royal Academy in 1834, when aged only 19