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The Darley Arabian, c1720, (1922). After John Wootton (c 1682?1764). From British Sporting Artists: From Barlow to Herring, by Walter Shaw Sparrow [John Lane The Bodley Head, Limited, London, 1922]
The Renown, the Ark Royal, and the Sheffield, c1939-1941, (1942). Creator: UnknownThe Renown, the Ark Royal, and the Sheffield, c1939-1941, (1942). " Out To Sea and Into The Sky". The three famous partners of Force H - the battle-cruiser Renown, the Ark Royal
The 8th Army commander Bernard Law Montgomery, 1942. Artists: Sir John Alexander Hammerton, UnknownThe 8th Army commander Bernard Law Montgomery, 1942. Field Marshal Bernard Law Montgomery, 1st Viscount Montgomery of Alamein (1887-1976), nicknamed Monty and the Spartan General
St. Pancras. A terminus of the London, Midland and Scottish Railway, 1935. Creator: UnknownSt. Pancras. A terminus of the London, Midland and Scottish Railway, 1935. From " Railway Wonders of the World, Vol. 1". [The Amalgamated Press Limited, London, 1935]
The New Magic: Sending Pictures by Wireless and the Unescapable Telephone, c1935. From Our Wonderful World, Volume II, edited by J.A. Hammerton. [The Amalgamated Press, Ltd. London]
Renard the Fox, c1800, (1922). Artist: Philip ReinagleRenard the Fox, c1800, (1922). From British Sporting Artists: From Barlow to Herring, by Walter Shaw Sparrow [John Lane The Bodley Head, Limited, London, 1922]
The Sunset Prayer in the Desert, c1913. Artist: Charles JS MakinThe Sunset Prayer in the Desert, c1913. From With Pen and Camera in Three Continents by Charles J. S. Makin, F.I.C. F.C.S. [The Tribune Publishing Company, London, 1913]
King Class Four-Cylinder Express Locomotive - Great Western Railway, 1935" King" Class Four-Cylinder Express Locomotive - Great Western Railway, 1935. From " Railway Wonders of the World, Vol. 1". [The Amalgamated Press Limited, London, 1935]
The famous Lickey incline between Bromsgrove and Blackwell, Worcestershire, 1935The famous Lickey incline between Bromsgrove and Blackwell, Worcestershire, on the L.M.S. Bristol to Birmingham line, 1935. From " Railway Wonders of the World, Vol. 1"
Those who went to shelters began a new kind of night-life, 11th November, 1940, 1942. London residents taking shelter in Elephant and Castle tube station during the World War II
The Beautiful Dragonflys Life Story, 1935The Beautiful Dragonflys Life Story, . From The Popular Science Educator, Volume 2, edited by Charles Ray. [The Amalgamated Press, Ltd. London]
A New Piccadilly Circus Below The Old As The Gateway to the Tubes, c1935. Artist: D MacphersonA New Piccadilly Circus Below The Old As The Gateway to the Tubes, c1935. From Our Wonderful World, Volume I, edited by J.A. Hammerton. [The Amalgamated Press, Ltd. London]
It Was Her Business To Get There, c1941 (1942). A girl Ambulance Driver sets out through the blitz. From Frontline 1940-1941. [His Majestys Stationery Office, London, 1942]
The Union Jack Flies Over Tobruk, 1942. From The War Illustrated Volume 6 edited by Sir John Hammerton. [The Amalgamated Press Ltd, London, 1942]
The Cornish Riviera Express drawn by a King class locomotive, 1935-36The " Cornish Riviera Express" drawn by a " King" class locomotive between Dawlish and Teignmouth (Devon), 1935-36. From " Railway Wonders of the World, Vol. 2"
Cunard White Star liner Berengaria, approaching Cunard pier, 1936Approaching Her Berth. A striking photgraph of the Cunard White Star liner Berengaria (ex-Imperator, 52, 101 tons), assisted by tugs, coming into the Cunard pier, 1936
Thousands Were Suddenly Made Homeless, c1940 (1942). Families made homeless by the blitz of World War II. From Frontline 1940-1941. [His Majestys Stationery Office, London, 1942]
Under the Hill, and other essays in prose and verse, with illustrations, 1904. Creator: UnknownUnder the Hill, and other essays in prose and verse, with illustrations, 1904. Book cover designed by Aubrey Beardsley for his unfinished erotic novel
The print shop of Luigi Valeriano Pozzi in the Galleria Vittorio Emanuele in Milan, 1788-1847. View of shoppers in the covered shopping arcade
Curtis Publishing Co. Philadelphia, Pa. between 1900 and 1910. Creator: UnknownCurtis Publishing Co. Philadelphia, Pa. between 1900 and 1910
Welcoming the Eighth Army into Gabes, 1943. Creator: UnknownWelcoming the Eighth Army into Gabes, 1943. Gabes returns to French control with the help of the British (in the Mareth Line). The operation results in serious damage to the city infrastructure
Portrait of John Lemoine (1815-1892), publicist, editor-in-chief of "Journal des Debats", c1889
Portrait of Jean-Jacques Weiss (1827-1891), editor of "Journal des Debats", 1889. Creator: Jean BeraudPortrait of Jean-Jacques Weiss (1827-1891), editor of "Journal des Debats", 1889
Editorial hall at Journal des Debats, 1889. Creator: Jean BeraudEditorial hall at Journal des Debats, 1889
Poisonous Plants Found in the British Isles, 1935Poisonous Plants Found in the Fields, Lanes and Woods of the British Isles, 1935. From The Popular Science Educator, Volume 1, edited by Charles Ray. [The Amalgamated Press, Ltd. London, ]
The Quarry, 1923. Artist: Henri RousseauThe Quarry, 1923. From Modern French Painters, by Jan Gordon. [John Lane The Bodley Head Limited, London, 1923]
Map showing the movements of HMS Ark Royal, 1939-1941, (1942). Creator: UnknownMap showing the movements of HMS Ark Royal, 1939-1941, (1942). Map of the Atlantic Ocean, western Europe and Africa, indicating journeys
The Ark is Launched on Merseyside, 13th April, 1937, (1942). Creator: UnknownThe Ark is Launched on Merseyside, 13th April, 1937, (1942). Her huge bows tower to her iron flight deck 800 feet long and 94 across
Desert Squadron - planes of the Fleet Air Arm during the Second World War, c1943. The aircraft are Martlets...operating in the Western Desert with the Royal Air Force
Fleet Air Arm pilots, 1943. Creator: UnknownFleet Air Arm pilots, 1943. British pilots on board an aircraft carrier during the Second World War. The Fa is the section of the Royal Navy responsible for the operation of naval aircraft
The Flying Scotsman, famous locomotive No. 4472, leaving Kings Cross, 1935The " Flying Scotsman", famous locomotive No. 4472, leaving the L.N.E.R.s London terminus at Kings Cross with a night express for the north, 1935
The Print Yard on Nikolskaya Street in Moscow, Early 1920s. Found in the Collection of Russian State Historical Library, Moscow
Cirro-Stratus - A Dozen of the Principal Cloud Forms In The Sky, 1935Cirro-Stratus - A Dozen of the Principal Cloud Forms and How They Appear In The Sky, 1935. From The Popular Science Educator, Volume 2, edited by Charles Ray. [The Amalgamated Press, Ltd. London]
A Hundred Different Knds of Caterpillars of Butterflies and Moths, 1935A Hundred Different Knds of Caterpillars of Butterflies and Moths Familiar in the British Isles, 1935. From The Popular Science Educator, Volume 2, edited by Charles Ray. [The Amalgamated Press, Ltd
Confound This Pinfold!, c1860, (1922). Artist: Hablot Knight BrowneConfound This Pinfold!, c1860, (1922). From British Sporting Artists: From Barlow to Herring, by Walter Shaw Sparrow [John Lane The Bodley Head, Limited, London, 1922]
Houses in a Landscape, 1923. Artist: Paul CezanneHouses in a Landscape, 1923. From Modern French Painters, by Jan Gordon. [John Lane The Bodley Head Limited, London, 1923]
Mediterranean Sailing Boats, 1923. Artist: Paul SignacMediterranean Sailing Boats, 1923. From Modern French Painters, by Jan Gordon. [John Lane The Bodley Head Limited, London, 1923]
Girl with a Rose, 1913, (1923). Artist: Pierre-Auguste RenoirGirl with a Rose, 1913, (1923). Portrait of Gabrielle Colonna-Romano (1888-1981), French actress. From Modern French Painters, by Jan Gordon. [John Lane The Bodley Head Limited, London, 1923]
Nos comptes sont faciles a établir.. 1844. Creator: Honore DaumierNos comptes sont faciles a etablir.. 1844. Nos comptes sont faciles a etablir...vous m'avez confie mille exemplaires de votre recueil poetique intitule "soupirs de mon ame..." vingt
Cover Design for A Book of Fifty Drawings, 1897. Creator: Aubrey BeardsleyCover Design for A Book of Fifty Drawings, 1897. Beardsleys bizarre sense of humour and fascination with the grotesque meant that his work was deemed too scandalous by many publishers of the period
Arbuscula, 1897. Creator: Aubrey BeardsleyArbuscula, 1897. Arbuscula was a celebrated pantomime actress and stage performer of ancient Rome during the 1st century BCE, when most female parts were played by men
Et in Arcadia Ego, from The Savoy No. 8, 1896. Creator: Aubrey BeardsleyEt in Arcadia Ego, from The Savoy No. 8, 1896. Beardsley was an admirer of the work of Claude and the title may be a reference to one of his paintings
Mrs. Pinchwife, from The Savoy No. 8, 1896. Creator: Aubrey BeardsleyMrs. Pinchwife, from The Savoy No. 8, 1896. Margery Pinchwife in male dress. Probably intended for an edition of Wycherleys Country Wife. Published in " The Best of Beardsley" edited by R
Count Valmont, from The Savoy No. 8, 1896. Creator: Aubrey BeardsleyCount Valmont, from The Savoy No. 8, 1896. Proposed titlepage to Les Liaisons Dangereuses, by Pierre Choderlos de Laclos. Published in " The Best of Beardsley" edited by R. A
The Barons Prayer, 1895-1896. Creator: Aubrey BeardsleyThe Barons Prayer, 1895-1896. A man prays before a pile of books. - to Love an altar built; Of twelve vast French romances, neatly gilt
Design for the Prospectus of the Savoy, I, 1895. Creator: Aubrey BeardsleyDesign for the Prospectus of the Savoy, I, 1895. Caricature of John Bull, intended for " The Savoy" magazine, but suppressed because of the suggested erection in his breeches
Cover Design for Smithers Catalogue of Rare Books, 1896. Creator: Aubrey BeardsleyCover Design for Smithers Catalogue of Rare Books, 1896. Woman in a floral hat and frilled skirt reading a book on a striped sofa. A pet bird sits on a perch
The New Star, 1895-1896. Creator: Aubrey BeardsleyThe New Star, 1895-1896. A sudden star, it shot through liquid air; And drew behind a radiant trail of hair. Illustration for " The Rape of the Lock" by Alexander Pope