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Guy Fawkes and the Gunpowder Plotters, 1605. Roman Catholic conspiracy to blow up English Houses of Parliament on 5 November 1605 when James I due to open new session
A Hansen, first officer on the Knivsberg, 1898. Creator: Christian Wilhelm AllersA Hansen, first officer on the Knivsberg, 1898. Portrait of a German crew member using compasses and parallel rulers to plot the course of the SS Knivsberg through the South China Sea
Scene from "King John", at the Princess Theatre, 1858. Creator: SmythScene from "King John", at the Princess Theatre, 1858. London stage production. We this week present an Illustration of the great scene in the tragedy of "King John" between
Half-length Male Figure in Sixteenth-century Costume, 1855-1867. Creator: Paul GavarniHalf-length Male Figure in Sixteenth-century Costume, 1855-1867
Scene One from the Play Chushingura: Kono Moronao and Kaoyo, c1850. Creator: Utagawa KunisadaScene One from the Play Chushingura: Kono Moronao and Kaoyo, c1850
Endo Musha Morito Approaching Kesa's Bedroom, Published in 1883. Creator: Tsukioka YoshitoshiEndo Musha Morito Approaching Kesa's Bedroom, Published in 1883. From Yoshitoshi's Warriors Trembling with Courage
The Actor Ichimura Kakitsu IV in a Female Role, between circa 1863 and circa 1868. Creator: Toyohara KunichikaThe Actor Ichimura Kakitsu IV in a Female Role, between circa 1863 and circa 1868
To from the series Saisho nana iroha, 1856. Creator: Utagawa KunisadaTo from the series Saisho nana iroha, 1856. Actors Ichikawa Ebizo V as Toshibei and Nakamura Utaemon IV as Sukune Taro
Dis donc Bichette...à quoi songes-tu donc... 1844. Creator: Honore DaumierDis donc Bichette...a quoi songes-tu donc... 1844. Dis donc Bichette...a quoi songes-tu donc de te promener comme ca la nuit?...est-ce que t'es somnambule, ou bien, est-ce que t'as la colique
Georychus capensis (Cape mole-rat), 1777-1780. Creator: Robert Jacob GordonGeorychus capensis (Cape mole-rat), 1777-1780
Badger Disguised as Priest, early 19th century. Creator: MasakazuBadger Disguised as Priest, early 19th century
"Cardinal Wolsey and the Duke of Buckingham", by John Gilbert, in the Gallery of the... 1862"Cardinal Wolsey and the Duke of Buckingham", by John Gilbert, in the Gallery of the British Institution, 1862. Engraving of a painting
The actors Kataoka Nizaemon VII as Iyo no Taro and Iwai Hanshiro IV as Kojoro-gitsune of O... 1796The actors Kataoka Nizaemon VII as Iyo no Taro and Iwai Hanshiro IV as Kojoro-gitsune of Okazaki in the play " Seiwa Nidai Oyose Genji
The Actors Segawa Kikunojo III as the Courtesan Sumizome (right), and Ichikawa... c. 1784. Creator: Katsukawa ShunkoThe Actors Segawa Kikunojo III as the Courtesan Sumizome (right), and Ichikawa Monnosuke II as Goinosuke Yoshimine (left), in the Play Juni-hitoe Komachi-zakura
Jesus again before Caiaphas, 1625-77. Creator: Wenceslaus HollarJesus again before Caiaphas, 1625-77
Three Oriental Heads, March 5, 1780. Creator: Robert BlythThree Oriental Heads, March 5, 1780. After John Hamilton Mortimer
Christ before Caiaphas, from The Passion, 1512. Creator: Albrecht DurerChrist before Caiaphas, from The Passion, 1512
Yet she must die: plate 11 from Othello (Act 5, Scene 2), etched 1844, reprinted 1900
Misbah the Grocer Brings the Spy Parran to his House, Folio from a Hamzanama... ca. 1570Misbah the Grocer Brings the Spy Parran to his House, Folio from a Hamzanama (The Adventures of Hamza), ca. 1570. Attributed to Dasavanta. Attributed to Mithra
A Peep into the Retreat at Tinnechurch (United Irish), May 1, 1799. May 1, 1799A Peep into the Retreat at Tinnechurch (United Irish), May 1, 1799
The Demon Hiranyaksha Departs the Demon Palace... from a Bhagavata Purana Series, caThe Demon Hiranyaksha Departs the Demon Palace: Folio from a Bhagavata Purana Series, ca. 1740
The Nottingham Captain and agitators at the White Horse Inn, PentrichThe " Nottingham Captain" and agitators at the White Horse Inn, Pentrich, Derbyshire, 1817 (c1890). " The Nottingham Captain" was the name given to Jeremiah Brandreth (1785-1817)
Psammetichus and the Bronze Helmet, 1890. Creator: UnknownPsammetichus and the Bronze Helmet, 1890. Psammetichus I (664-610) king of the 26th Dynasty of Egypt used his helmet for libation in the Temple of Hephaestus
At the Bottom of the Sea. In the wardroom of a submarine, (1919). Creator: UnknownAt the Bottom of the Sea. In the wardroom of a submarine, (1919). Scene from the First World War, 1914-1919. From " The History of the Great European War: its causes and effects", Vol
King Richard III, 1786. Creator: UnknownKing Richard III, 1786. Richard III (1452-1485), King of England and Lord of Ireland from 1483 until his death, was the last king of the Houses of York and Plantagenet
Charles is informed of a plot against his precious life, 1897. Creator: John LeechCharles is informed of a plot against his precious life, 1897. Caricature of King Charles II of England (1630-1685) surrounded by his spaniels
Guy Fawkes and the Conspirators, (c1872). Creator: UnknownGuy Fawkes and the Conspirators, (c1872). The Gunpowder Plot of 1605 was a failed assassination attempt against King James I
Treason, 1867, (c1902). Creator: UnknownTreason, 1867, (c1902). After a painting in the Museums Sheffield collection. Victorian depiction of a 16th-century scene; men in discussion round a table, leaning earnestly towards each other
The Meeting, 1884. Artist: Maria Konstantinowka BashkirtseffThe Meeting, 1884. From the Musee d Orsay, Paris
The Geographer, 1669, (1911). Artist: Jan VermeerThe Geographer, 1669, (1911). Painting held at the Stadel Museum, Frankfurt. From Bibbys Annual 1911. [J. Bibby & Sons, Liverpool, 1911]
The Cuban insurrectionistss meeting in their headquarters, on the corner of Rector Street and Broa ArtistThe Cuban insurrectionistss meeting in their headquarters, on the corner of Rector Street and Broadway, c1868, (1938). From Adventures of America 1857-1900, by John A
Queens Who Cut the Bogs of Glanna, Judith of Scripture, and Glorianna, 1910. Artist: Harry ClarkeQueens Who Cut the Bogs of Glanna, Judith of Scripture, and Glorianna, 1910. One of the Queens? Panels designed for the library of Laurence Waldrons library in Marino, Ballybrack, Killiney, Co
Do not shout you idiot, 1799. Artist: Francisco GoyaDo not shout you idiot, 1799. Published in Los caprichos. Los Caprichos were published in 1799 at a time of social repression and economic crisis in Spain
At the Royal Naval College, Dartmouth, 1936. From Shipping Wonders of the World, Vol. 1, edited by Clarence Winchester. [The Amalgamated Press Ltd. London]
How Mordred plotted against Sir Launcelot, 1905. Artist: Dora CurtisHow Mordred plotted against Sir Launcelot, 1905. An illustration from Stories of King Arthur and the Round Table by Beatrice Clay, 1st Edition, 1905
The Gunpowder Plot Conspirators, 1605, (1904). Artist: Crispijn de Passe IThe Gunpowder Plot Conspirators, 1605, (1904). From James I. and VI, by T. F. Henderson. [Goupil & Co. Paris, Edinburgh, New York, London, 1904]
Guy Fawkes Preparing The Slow Match, 1902. Artist: Patten WilsonGuy Fawkes Preparing The Slow Match, 1902. Fawkes (1570-1606) was an English conspirator who attempted to blow up the Houses of Parliament on November 5th 1605 during the State Opening of Parliament
Electra and Orestes, 1880. Artist: AntiqueElectra and Orestes, 1880. In Greek mythology, Elektra was the daughter of King Agamemnon and Queen Clytemnestra, and thus princess of Argos
Cromwell and Hampden, 1902. Artist: Patten WilsonCromwell and Hampden, 1902. It has been suggested that Oliver Cromwell (1599-1658) and other future architects of the English Civil War, including John Hampden (c1595-1643)
Christopher Columbus, (1451-1506), c1910Christopher Columbus, Genoese navigator and explorer. Sponsored by Ferdinand and Isabella of Spain, Columbus (1451-1506) set out in 1492 to discover a westward route to Asia
Les Traitants, c1750-1800, (1924)Artist: Jean-Honore FragonardLes Traitants, c1750-1800, (1924). A print from A History of French Etching from the 16th Century to the Present Day, by F L Leipnik, John Lane the Bodley Head Limited, London, 1924
The Wine of Circe, 1900, (1917). Artist: Sir Edward Coley Burne-JonesThe Wine of Circe, 1900, (1917). From Bibbys Annual 1917, [J. Bibby & Sons, Liverpool, 1917]
A Purveyor of Liquid Refreshment For Anarchists, c1895. Artist: Paul Charles RenouardA Purveyor of Liquid Refreshment For Anarchists, c1895. From The Studio Volume 32. [London Offices of the Studio, London, 1904]
The Gunpowder Plot Conspirators and their Servant Bates, (1605), 1901The Gunpowder Plot Conspirators and their Servant Bates, 1605. Guy Fawkes and the Gunpowder Plotters, 1605. Roman Catholic conspiracy to blow up English Houses of Parliament on 5 November 1605 when
The Tribute Money, 1518, (1937). Artist: TitianThe Tribute Money, 1518, (1937). A print from Titian Paintings and Drawings, introduction by Hans Tietze, Phaidon Press, Vienna, 1937
Ahasuerus, Haman and Esther, 1660. Artist: Rembrandt Harmensz van RijnAhasuerus, Haman and Esther, 1660. Rembrandt van Rhijn (1606-1669). Found in the collection of the State A. Pushkin Museum of Fine Arts, Moscow
The facial characteristics of a cheating, deceptive tempered person, 1808. Artist: Johann Kaspar LavaterThe facial characteristics of a cheating, deceptive tempered person, 1808. A print from le Le Lavater Portatif, Hocquart, Paris, 1808. Physiognomical portraits
Young People from Breton before a Procession, c1884-1930. Artist: Fernand Loyen du PuigaudeauYoung People from Breton before a Procession, c1884-1930
Crispin and Scapin, c1863-1865. Artist: Honore DaumierCrispin and Scapin, c1863-1865. Found in the collection of the Musee d Orsay, Paris, France
Look how solemn they are!, 1799. Artist: Francisco GoyaLook how solemn they are!, 1799. Plate 63 of Los caprichos. Los Caprichos were published in 1799 at a time of social repression and economic crisis in Spain
Be quick, they are waking up, 1799. Artist: Francisco GoyaBe quick, they are waking up, 1799. Plate 79 Los caprichos. Los Caprichos were published in 1799 at a time of social repression and economic crisis in Spain
Scene from Shakespeares Richard III, (1591), c1858. Artist: Robert DudleyScene from Shakespeares Richard III, (1591) c1858. Richard III gives Sir James Tyrrell the order to kill the sons of Edward IV, the Princes in the Tower, with the inducement say it is done
Le Char de l Etat Navigue sur un Volcan, 1871. Artist: Henry Bonaventure MonnierLe Char de l Etat Navigue sur un Volcan, 1871
Arrest of Guy Fawkes in cellars of Parliament, 1605 (19th century). Gunpowder Plot, Roman Catholic conspiracy to blow up English Houses of Parliament on 5 November 1605 when James I due to open new
The Hidden Hand, 1883. Artist: Joseph SwainThe hidden hand, 1883. This cartoon shows an Irish anarchist, armed with knife and pistol, surreptitiously accepting a bag of gold
Doom d!, 1871. Artist: John TennielDoom d!, 1871. The House of Lords plans an ambush of the Army Regulation Bill which, sword under its arm, marches unsuspectingly towards sudden death
How to Get Money, 1859. Two con men sit at a table in a coffee house hatching a plan to fleece members of the public. From Punch, or the London Charivari, December 3, 1859
