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Amor Mundi. From Christine Rossettis Poem. c1850-1900, (1923). Artist: Frederick Augustus SandysAmor Mundi. From Christine Rossettis Poem. c1850-1900, (1923). The tone of the poem in general describes in loss of hope and misery
Faust, Wagner and Barbet, 1828 (1947). Artist: Eugene DelacroixFaust, Wagner and Barbet, 1828 (1947). From The Art of the French Book, edited by Andre Lejard. [Paul Elek, London, 1947]
Ivory, Apes and Peacocks (The Queen of Sheba), c1909. Artist: John DuncanIvory, Apes and Peacocks (The Queen of Sheba), c1909. Painting held at the Glasgow Museums, Glasgow. From The Studio Volume 80. [London Offices of the Studio, London, 1920]
The Black Cock, c1894. Artist: Joseph CrawhallThe Black Cock, c1894. Painting held by Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum, Glasgow. From The Studio Volume 83. [London Offices of the Studio, London, 1922]
Sailors pulling the gun carriage carrying the coffin of Queen Victoria, Windsor, Berkshire, 1901. A print from The Sphere, 9 February 1901
Rip Van Winkle, 1923. Artist: Arthur RackhamRip Van Winkle, 1923. Published in The Outline of Literature, by John Drinkwater, London, 1923
A Walk in a Forest, 1869. Artist: Ivan ShishkinA Walk in a Forest, 1869. Shishkin, Ivan Ivanovich (1832-1898). Found in the collection of the State Tretyakov Gallery, Moscow
The School of Athens, detail of Plato & Aristotle, 1508-1511. Artist: RaphaelThe School of Athens, detail of Plato & Aristotle, 1508-1511. The School of Athens was painted by Raphael Sanzio for Pope Julius II (1503-1513)
Driving Home the Cows, 1881. Artist: Edward Mitchell BannisterDriving Home the Cows, 1881. From the National Museum of American Art, USA
Rosthwaite Post office, Borrowdale, Lake District, c1960. Artist: CM DixonRosthwaite Post office, Borrowdale, Lake District, c1960. Historically part of Cumberland, Rosthwaite is a settlement in Borrowdale in the English Lake District
Detail of a Pictish Stone with a man wearing trousers, 11th centuryDetail of a Pictish Cross slab that shows a Pict wearing Pictish trousers. At St. Vigeans, Scotland, 11th century
Flagellants in the Netherlands town of Tournai (Doornik), 1349. Flagellants, known as the Brothers of the Cross, scourging themselves as they walk through the streets in order to free the world
The Carmelite Nuns in the Garden, 18th century. Artist: Charles GuillotThe Carmelite Nuns in the Garden, 18th century. From the Musee d Art et d Histoire, St Denis, France
Scene from Little Red Riding Hood, 1900. Artist: Tom BrowneScene from Little Red Riding Hood, 1900. This fairy tale, common to Germany, Sweden and France appears in Histoires ou Contes du temps passe (Tales of Times Past) by Charles Perrault, Paris 1697
The Queen and Prince Albert on Tulloch Hill, 1844. Creator: UnknownThe Queen and Prince Albert on Tulloch Hill, 1844. Queen Victoria and the Prince Consort visit the Scottish Highlands. Her Majesty and the Prince, with their guide
The Three Travellers at the Foot of High Rock, 17th century. First state of four
The Chapel, 17th century. Creator: Allart van EverdingenThe Chapel, 17th century. Fourth state of four
The Famous Alamo Mission, San Antonio, Texas, c1930s. Creator: UnknownThe Famous Alamo Mission, San Antonio, Texas, c1930s. Spanish Roman Catholic mission and fortress, site of the Battle of the Alamo in 1836 and periodically used to garrison soldiers
Trinity College Avenue, Cambridge, c1870. Trinity College, Cambridge was founded by Henry VIII in 1546. From " Picturesque Europe - The British Isles, Vol. II"
The Steeple, Kynance Cove, c1870. Steeple Rock at Kynance Cove on the Lizard peninsula in Mounts Bay, Cornwall. From " Picturesque Europe - The British Isles, Vol. I"
The Stream from Llyn Idwal, c1870. Llyn Idwal is a small lake within Cwm Idwal in the Glyderau mountains of Snowdonia. From " Picturesque Europe - The British Isles, Vol. I"
Harlech Castle, c1870. Grade I-listed medieval fortification close to the Irish Sea by Edward I between 1282-1289, following the English Civil War, Parliament ordered its slighting
The Lime Walk, Trinity, c1870. Lime walk at Trinity College, Oxford founded in 1555 by Sir Thomas Pope. From " Picturesque Europe - The British Isles, Vol. II"
Lincoln, from Canwick Hill, c1870. View of Lincoln Cathedral from Canwick, a village in Lincolnshire, England. From " Picturesque Europe - The British Isles, Vol. II"
Smailholm Tower, c1870. Smailholm peel tower in the Scottish Borders, built to provide its occupants with protection from English raids. From " Picturesque Europe - The British Isles, Vol
Scripture Reader in a Night Refuge, 1872. Creator: Gustave DoréScripture Reader in a Night Refuge, 1872. A man reads the bible in a night shelter dormitory. From, " LONDON. A Pilgrimage" by Gustave Dore and Blanchard Jerrold. [Grant and Co
A Block on the Road, 1872. Creator: Gustave DoréA Block on the Road, 1872. Slow traffic on Derby Day. From, " LONDON. A Pilgrimage" by Gustave Dore and Blanchard Jerrold. [Grant and Co. 72-78, Turnmill Street, E.C. 1872]
A Sale at Tattersall s, 1872. Creator: Gustave DoréA Sale at Tattersall s, 1872. Sale of a thoroughbred racehorse by auction at Tattersalls second premises in Knightsbridge. From, " LONDON
Zoological Gardens - The Parrot Walk, 1872. Creator: Gustave DoréZoological Gardens-The Parrot Walk, 1872. The Zoological Society of London was founded by Stamford Raffles in 1826, London Zoo opened two years later. From, " LONDON
Rockland Landing, on the Schuylkill, 1874. Creator: John FilmerRockland Landing, on the Schuylkill, 1874. The River Schuylkill at Fairmount Park, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA. The windings of the river offer a constant variety of sylvan scenery
The Schuylkill - View from Landsdowne, 1874. Creator: James H. RichardsonThe Schuylkill - View from Landsdowne, 1874. The River Schuylkill at Lansdowne, Pennsylvania, USA. From the heights of Landsdowne there is a wider scope of vision
Newgate - Exercise Yard, 1872. Creator: Gustave DoréNewgate-Exercise Yard, 1872. From, " LONDON. A Pilgrimage" by Gustave Dore and Blanchard Jerrold. [Grant and Co. 72-78, Turnmill Street, E.C. 1872]
The Early Riser, 1872. Creator: Gustave DoréThe Early Riser, 1872. A chimney sweep carries the tools of his trade. From, " LONDON. A Pilgrimage" by Gustave Dore and Blanchard Jerrold. [Grant and Co. 72-78, Turnmill Street, E.C. 1872]
Buckingham Gate, 1872. Creator: Gustave DoréBuckingham Gate, 1872. Woman and child pass people sleeping in doorway of York Watergate, once the river entrance to the Duke of Buckinghams London mansion. From, " LONDON
On the Homeward Journey: Conveying Wounded from Collecting Posts to Dressing Stations, 1917. From " The War Illustrated Album De Luxe - Volume VII
The Hour Has Struck. British First Line of Attack in the Great Push, 1917The Hour Has Struck. British First Line of Attack in the " Great Push", 1917. The Battle of the Somme began on 1st July 1916, with General Douglas Haigs offensive known as the Great Push
Gateway of Battle Abbey, 1898. Creator: UnknownGateway of Battle Abbey, 1898. Partially ruined Benedictine abbey in Battle, East Sussex, built on the site of the Battle of Hastings, dedicated to St Martin of Tours and Grade I listed
Carlisle Cathedral, 1898. Creator: UnknownCarlisle Cathedral, 1898. Carlisle Cathedral, founded as an Augustinian priory, became a cathedral in 1133 during the reign of King Henry I and was restored by Ewan Christian 1853-1870
Gateway of Lancaster Castle, 1898. Creator: UnknownGateway of Lancaster Castle, 1898. 15th century gatehouse with portcullis and battlements at medieval Lancaster castle used as a prison from 1196-2011. From " Our Own Country, Volume VI"
Beaudesert, 1898. Creator: UnknownBeaudesert, 1898. Beaudesert estate and stately home near Cannock Chase in Staffordshire. From " Our Own Country, Volume VI". [Cassell and Company, Limited, London, Paris & Melbourne, 1898]
St. Martins Church, 1898. Creator: UnknownSt. Martins Church, 1898. St Martin in the Bull Ring Grade II listed church in Birmingham, England, demolished and rebuilt by architect J. A. Chatwin in 1873
On the Walls of Berwick, Looking Across the Tweed, 1898. Creator: UnknownOn the Walls of Berwick, Looking Across the Tweed, 1898. Berwick town walls were built in the early 14th century under Edward I, and strengthend by Sir Richard Lee in the Elizabethan era
Lexden Church, 1898. Creator: UnknownLexden Church, 1898. St Leonards Church in Lexden near Colchester founded early in the 12th century. From " Our Own Country, Volume VI"
Lough Tay, 1898. Creator: UnknownLough Tay, 1898. Lough Tay in the Wicklow Mountains in Ireland.From " Our Own Country, Volume V". [Cassell and Company, Limited, London, Paris & Melbourne, 1898]
Babbicombe Bay, 1898. Creator: UnknownBabbicombe Bay, 1898. Babbacombe Bay on the south coast of Devon, England, opening eastward into the English Channel. From " Our Own Country, Volume V"
Goodwood, 1835. Creator: UnknownGoodwood, 1835. Goodwood House, Grade I listed country house in Westhampnett, West Sussex built c1600 and home to the Duke of Richmond
The tutors carriage met them, (1907). Creator: UnknownThe tutors carriage met them, (1907). The young Mendelssohn goes missing on the journey to Switzerland: They had to change carriages at Potsdam
Highlands, 1835. Creator: Henry Alexander OggHighlands, 1835. Highlands private asylum at Ticehurst, opened by Samuel Newington in 1792, later developed by his son Charles Newington who employed veterans to landscape the gardens