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Background imageSharp Collection: The Sharp Family, 1779-1781, (1942). Creator: Johan Zoffany

The Sharp Family, 1779-1781, (1942). Creator: Johan Zoffany
The Sharp Family, 1779-1781, (1942). Portrait of the musical and aptly named Sharps aboard their sailing barge Apollo on the River Thames at Fulham in London: Mary Lloyd-Baker (nee Sharp)

Background imageSharp Collection: Church of Our Lady of Mellieha, Malta

Church of Our Lady of Mellieha, Malta. Mellieha is a large village in north-west Malta. The church dates from the 17th century

Background imageSharp Collection: Palace of Darius, Persepolis, Iran

Palace of Darius, Persepolis, Iran. Persepolis was built as Persias new capital city during the reign of Darius I (522-485 BC), first king of the Achaemenid dynasty

Background imageSharp Collection: Courtyard of the Temple of Bel, Palmyra, Syria

Courtyard of the Temple of Bel, Palmyra, Syria. Situated in an oasis in the Syrian desert halfway between the Mediterranean and the Euphrates

Background imageSharp Collection: Elf, 1850-1883. Creator: Johan August Malmström

Elf, 1850-1883. Creator: Johan August Malmström
Elf, 1850-1883

Background imageSharp Collection: Portrait of a young Man as Saint Sebastian, 1533. Creator: Agnolo Bronzino

Portrait of a young Man as Saint Sebastian, 1533. Creator: Agnolo Bronzino
Portrait of a young Man as Saint Sebastian, 1533

Background imageSharp Collection: Southcott, (1750- 1814), 1830. Creator: Unknown

Southcott, (1750- 1814), 1830. Creator: Unknown
Southcott, (1750- 1814), 1830. Joanna Southcott (1750- 1814) self-described religious prophetess, dismissed as a domestic servant she joined the Wesleyan Church

Background imageSharp Collection: Babhruvahana Surrenders the Sacrificial Horse Syamakarna to His Father... c1850. Creator: Unknown

Babhruvahana Surrenders the Sacrificial Horse Syamakarna to His Father... c1850. Creator: Unknown
Babhruvahana Surrenders the Sacrificial Horse Syamakarna to His Father Arjuna (verso), Scenes from the Story of Babhruvahana, Folio from a Mahabharata ([War of the] Great Bharatas), c1850

Background imageSharp Collection: Babhruvahana Surrenders the Sacrificial Horse Syamakarna... c1850. Creator: Unknown

Babhruvahana Surrenders the Sacrificial Horse Syamakarna... c1850. Creator: Unknown
Babhruvahana Surrenders the Sacrificial Horse Syamakarna to His Father Arjuna (verso), Scenes from the Story of Babhruvahana, Folio from a Mahabharata ([War of the] Great Bharatas), c1850

Background imageSharp Collection: The Suicide of Lucretia, 1600. Creator: Heinrich Ulrich

The Suicide of Lucretia, 1600. Creator: Heinrich Ulrich
The Suicide of Lucretia, 1600. The suicide of the Roman heroine Lucretia was related by the historian Livy (59 BCE- 17 CE)

Background imageSharp Collection: Log Cabin Quilt, c. 1936. Creator: Floyd R. Sharp

Log Cabin Quilt, c. 1936. Creator: Floyd R. Sharp
Log Cabin Quilt, c. 1936

Background imageSharp Collection: Vat, c. 1936. Creator: Floyd R. Sharp

Vat, c. 1936. Creator: Floyd R. Sharp
Vat, c. 1936

Background imageSharp Collection: Shutter Stay, 1935/1942. Creator: Floyd R. Sharp

Shutter Stay, 1935/1942. Creator: Floyd R. Sharp
Shutter Stay, 1935/1942

Background imageSharp Collection: Plantation Banjo, c. 1937. Creator: Floyd R. Sharp

Plantation Banjo, c. 1937. Creator: Floyd R. Sharp
Plantation Banjo, c. 1937

Background imageSharp Collection: Baby Buggy, c. 1937. Creator: Floyd R. Sharp

Baby Buggy, c. 1937. Creator: Floyd R. Sharp
Baby Buggy, c. 1937

Background imageSharp Collection: Bedspread, c. 1936. Creator: Floyd R. Sharp

Bedspread, c. 1936. Creator: Floyd R. Sharp
Bedspread, c. 1936

Background imageSharp Collection: Armchair, c. 1936. Creator: Floyd R. Sharp

Armchair, c. 1936. Creator: Floyd R. Sharp
Armchair, c. 1936

Background imageSharp Collection: Last argument, February 1891. Creator: Theophile Alexandre Steinlen

Last argument, February 1891. Creator: Theophile Alexandre Steinlen
Last argument, February 1891

Background imageSharp Collection: Dagger (Katar), 17th century. Creator: Unknown

Dagger (Katar), 17th century. Creator: Unknown
Dagger (Katar), 17th century

Background imageSharp Collection: Razor (Anniversary Tin), 1850 / 1900. Creator: Unknown

Razor (Anniversary Tin), 1850 / 1900. Creator: Unknown
Razor (Anniversary Tin), 1850/1900

Background imageSharp Collection: Trench Knife and Sheath, c. 1941. Creator: William Ludwig

Trench Knife and Sheath, c. 1941. Creator: William Ludwig
Trench Knife and Sheath, c. 1941

Background imageSharp Collection: Peavy, 1938. Creator: Max Fernekes

Peavy, 1938. Creator: Max Fernekes
Peavy, 1938

Background imageSharp Collection: King Lear, 1783. Creator: William Sharp

King Lear, 1783. Creator: William Sharp
King Lear, 1783

Background imageSharp Collection: Trade Card for William Sharp, Engraver, 19th century. Creator: William Sharp

Trade Card for William Sharp, Engraver, 19th century. Creator: William Sharp
Trade Card for William Sharp, Engraver, 19th century

Background imageSharp Collection: Trade Card for William Sharp, Engraver, 18th century. Creator: William Sharp

Trade Card for William Sharp, Engraver, 18th century. Creator: William Sharp
Trade Card for William Sharp, Engraver, 18th century

Background imageSharp Collection: Fragment, Crusader, 13th century. Creator: Unknown

Fragment, Crusader, 13th century. Creator: Unknown
Fragment, Crusader, 13th century

Background imageSharp Collection: The Duke of Wellington, 1828. Creator: William Say

The Duke of Wellington, 1828. Creator: William Say
The Duke of Wellington, 1828

Background imageSharp Collection: Glass Fragment, Coptic, 4th-early 5th century. Creator: Unknown

Glass Fragment, Coptic, 4th-early 5th century. Creator: Unknown
Glass Fragment, Coptic, 4th-early 5th century

Background imageSharp Collection: A Sharp between Two Flats, Gloucester-Wellington-Cumberland, 1833. Creator: John Doyle

A Sharp between Two Flats, Gloucester-Wellington-Cumberland, 1833. Creator: John Doyle
A Sharp between Two Flats, Gloucester-Wellington-Cumberland, 1833. William Frederick, 2nd Duke of Gloucester (1776-1834); Prime Minister Arthur Wellesley

Background imageSharp Collection: Granville Sharp, late 18th century, (1827). Creator: J Pass

Granville Sharp, late 18th century, (1827). Creator: J Pass
Granville Sharp, late 18th century, (1827). Portrait of English abolitionist, scholar and philanthropist Granville Sharp (1735-1813). [Encyclopaedia Londinensis, 1827]

Background imageSharp Collection: Relief of a bull being attacked by a lion, the Apadana, Persepolis, Iran

Relief of a bull being attacked by a lion, the Apadana, Persepolis, Iran. The capital of Achaemenid Persia, Persepolis was predominantly built during the reigns of the dynastys founder

Background imageSharp Collection: Hanging Gardens of Babylon, Iraq

Hanging Gardens of Babylon, Iraq. Part of the Southern Palace of Nebuchadnezzar II built in the 6th century BC, these ruins are speculated to be the remains of the famous Hanging Gardens that he

Background imageSharp Collection: Off, off, you lendings-Come unbutton here (Shakespeare, King Lear, Act 3, Scene 4), 1793

Off, off, you lendings-Come unbutton here (Shakespeare, King Lear, Act 3, Scene 4), 1793
Off, off, you lendings - Come unbutton here (Shakespeare, King Lear, Act 3, Scene 4), 1793

Background imageSharp Collection: Balcony, Castle of Kolossi, near Limassol, Cyprus, 2001

Balcony, Castle of Kolossi, near Limassol, Cyprus, 2001. Kolossi Castle was built by the Knights of the Order of St John in 1454. It stands on the site of an earlier (13th century) fortress

Background imageSharp Collection: Carved stone elephant, Five Rathas, Mahabalipuram, Tamil Nadu, India

Carved stone elephant, Five Rathas, Mahabalipuram, Tamil Nadu, India. Mahabalipuram (also known as Mamallapuram) is a city founded in the 7th century by the southern Indian Pallava dynasty

Background imageSharp Collection: Roman theatre, Cyrene, Libya

Roman theatre, Cyrene, Libya. Cyrene (Cyrenaica) was founded by the Ancient Greeks in c630 BC. It became a Roman city in 96 BC

Background imageSharp Collection: Relief of an Armenian man carrying a vessel, the Apadana, Persepolis, Iran

Relief of an Armenian man carrying a vessel, the Apadana, Persepolis, Iran. The capital of Achaemenid Persia, Persepolis was predominantly built during the reigns of the dynastys founder

Background imageSharp Collection: Relief of Sogdians, the Apadana, Persepolis, Iran

Relief of Sogdians, the Apadana, Persepolis, Iran. The capital of Achaemenid Persia, Persepolis was predominantly built during the reigns of the dynastys founder

Background imageSharp Collection: Relief of Indians, the Apadana, Persepolis, Iran

Relief of Indians, the Apadana, Persepolis, Iran. The capital of Achaemenid Persia, Persepolis was predominantly built during the reigns of the dynastys founder

Background imageSharp Collection: Relief of Parthians, the Apadana, Persepolis, Iran

Relief of Parthians, the Apadana, Persepolis, Iran. The capital of Achaemenid Persia, Persepolis was predominantly built during the reigns of the dynastys founder

Background imageSharp Collection: Relief of Immortals, the Apadana, Persepolis, Iran

Relief of Immortals, the Apadana, Persepolis, Iran. The Immortals were an elite royal guard within the Achaemenid Persian army

Background imageSharp Collection: Temple of Zeus, Cyrene, Libya

Temple of Zeus, Cyrene, Libya. The ancient Greek city of Cyrene (Cyrenaica) was founded in c630 BC

Background imageSharp Collection: Southern Palace, Babylon, Iraq

Southern Palace, Babylon, Iraq. Ruins of the great palace built by the Neo-Babylonian King Nebuchadnezzar II in the 6th century BC

Background imageSharp Collection: Mercurys Eternal Night, c1935

Mercurys Eternal Night, c1935. From Our Wonderful World, Volume II, edited by J.A. Hammerton. [The Amalgamated Press, Ltd. London]

Background imageSharp Collection: Sculptures outside the entrance to Old Bethlehem Hospital, Moorfields, City of London, 1783

Sculptures outside the entrance to Old Bethlehem Hospital, Moorfields, City of London, 1783. View of the figure sculptures from the pediment of the gate to Old Bethlehem Hospital

Background imageSharp Collection: Chelsea Pensioner, 1826. Artist: J Jenkins

Chelsea Pensioner, 1826. Artist: J Jenkins
Chelsea Pensioner, 1826. With a dedication to General Sir Samuel Hulse beneath

Background imageSharp Collection: The Greenwich Pensioner Greenwich Hospital, Greenwich, London, 1829. Artist

The Greenwich Pensioner Greenwich Hospital, Greenwich, London, 1829. Artist
The Greenwich Pensioner Greenwich Hospital, Greenwich, London, 1829. Seated at a desk, with a dedication beneath, the old man leans on the table next to a large mug

Background imageSharp Collection: Knives to Grind!, Cries of London, c1840. Artist: TH Jones

Knives to Grind!, Cries of London, c1840. Artist: TH Jones
Knives to Grind! A knife grinder with his machine. From Cries of London, c1840

Background imageSharp Collection: Predatory lawyers, 1770

Predatory lawyers, 1770. A gullible citizen between two lawyers; the one on the left knowingly lays his finger to his nose while the other smiles reassuringly at his client in a satire on legal

Background imageSharp Collection: The expense of lawyers, 1770

The expense of lawyers, 1770. A smug lawyer in a lace shirt about to eat an oyster while giving a half-shell to two miserable looking men; a reference to the high cost of legal fees

Background imageSharp Collection: PG Sharps MG PB competing at the MCC Torquay Rally, July 1937. Artist: Bill Brunell

PG Sharps MG PB competing at the MCC Torquay Rally, July 1937. Artist: Bill Brunell
MG PB 939 cc. Vehicle Reg. No. CEL377. Event Entry No: 34 Driver: Sharp, P.G. No award Chassis No. PB0597. Place: M.C.C. Torquay Rally. Date: 16/17.7.37

Background imageSharp Collection: Karen Sharp, British tenor saxophonist, Brecon, 2009. Artist: Brian O Connor

Karen Sharp, British tenor saxophonist, Brecon, 2009. Artist: Brian O Connor
Karen Sharp, British tenor saxophonist, Brecon, 2009

Background imageSharp Collection: Mosaic, ruins of the Roman town of Stobi, Gradsko, Macedonia

Mosaic, ruins of the Roman town of Stobi, Gradsko, Macedonia. The ancient capital of Paeonia, Stobi became part of the Roman Empire when Macedonia was conquered in 168 BC

Background imageSharp Collection: Monastery of St Nicholas, Matka Canyon, Macedonia

Monastery of St Nicholas, Matka Canyon, Macedonia. The date of the construction of this Orthodox monastery church is unkown but it is first mentioned in the 17th century

Background imageSharp Collection: Monastery of St Naum, near Ohrid, Macedonia

Monastery of St Naum, near Ohrid, Macedonia. Named after its founder, the Orthodox Monastery of St Naum was established in 905. It stands on the shores of Lake Ohrid

Background imageSharp Collection: Patriarchate of Pec, Kosovo

Patriarchate of Pec, Kosovo. The Patriarchate of Pec is a Serbian Orthodox monastery founded in the 13th century. One of the monasterys four churches dates from the 13th century

Background imageSharp Collection: Mileseva Monastery, near Prijepolje, south-west Serbia

Mileseva Monastery, near Prijepolje, south-west Serbia. Mileseva Monastery was founded by King Stephen Vladislav I of Serbia and was built between 1234 and 1236

Background imageSharp Collection: Decani Monastery, Kosovo

Decani Monastery, Kosovo. Situated 12 kilometres south of the town of Pec, Decani Monastery is a Serbian Orthodox monastery established in the 14th century

Background imageSharp Collection: Fort, Sur, Oman

Fort, Sur, Oman

Background imageSharp Collection: Rustaq Fort, northern Oman

Rustaq Fort, northern Oman. Rustaq was once the capital of Oman. The fort was built in the 17th century

Background imageSharp Collection: Restoration of the Bab Mahrouk gate, Morocco

Restoration of the Bab Mahrouk gate, Morocco
Restoration of the Bab Mahrouk gate, Fez, Morocco. Bab Mahrouk is a gate in the city walls of Fez. It was built in the late 12th century by the fourth Almohad Caliph, Mohammed en-Nasir

Background imageSharp Collection: Tin Mal Mosque, Morocco

Tin Mal Mosque, Morocco. Situated in the High Atlas Mountains, the Tin Mal Mosque was built in 1156 in commemoration of the founder of the Almohad dynasty, Mohamed ibn Tumart

Background imageSharp Collection: Gates of the Royal Palace, Fez, Morocco

Gates of the Royal Palace, Fez, Morocco

Background imageSharp Collection: Prambanan, Hindu temple compound, Java, Indonesia

Prambanan, Hindu temple compound, Java, Indonesia. Built in the 9th century Prambanan is a Hindu temple complex dedicated to the Trimurti, the trinity of Brahma the creator

Background imageSharp Collection: Candi Sari, Java, Indonesia

Candi Sari, Java, Indonesia. Candi Sari is a Buddhist temple built in the late 8th century, probably around the same time as the nearby Candi Kalasan

Background imageSharp Collection: Candi Kalasan, Buddhist temple, Java, Indonesia

Candi Kalasan, Buddhist temple, Java, Indonesia. The temple dates from the 8th century

Background imageSharp Collection: Fateh Al-Khair, dhow, Sur, Oman

Fateh Al-Khair, dhow, Sur, Oman. The coastal city of Sur was famous for as a centre for the building of wooden ocean-going dhows. This 220 ton example has been preserved on the waterfront

Background imageSharp Collection: Barka Fort, Oman

Barka Fort, Oman

Background imageSharp Collection: Sculpture by a cascade, Palace of Caserta, Campania, Italy

Sculpture by a cascade, Palace of Caserta, Campania, Italy. The Palace of Caserta was built in the 18th century for the Bourbon kings of Naples

Background imageSharp Collection: St Annes Church, Jerusalem, Israel

St Annes Church, Jerusalem, Israel. Situated in the Muslim quarter of the Old City of Jerusalem, St Annes Church is built on the site of a grotto that the Crusaders believed was the birthplace of

Background imageSharp Collection: Golden Gate, Jerusalem, Israel

Golden Gate, Jerusalem, Israel. The Golden Gate is the oldest gate in the walls of the Old City of Jerusalem. Standing on the site of a much earlier gate

Background imageSharp Collection: Al Aqsa Mosque, Jerusalem, Israel

Al Aqsa Mosque, Jerusalem, Israel. Regarded as the third holiest site in Islam, the al-Aqsa Mosque was first established in 705

Background imageSharp Collection: Dome of the Rock, Jerusalem, Israel

Dome of the Rock, Jerusalem, Israel. The Mosque of Omar on the Temple Mount in Jerusalem is the oldest existing Islamic monument

Background imageSharp Collection: Hishams Palace, Jericho, West Bank, Palestine

Hishams Palace, Jericho, West Bank, Palestine. Hishams Palace was built in the 8th century for the Umayyad Caliph Hisham ibn Abad al-Malik. It was excavated between 1937 and 1948

Background imageSharp Collection: Flea market at the Damascus Gate, Jerusalem, Israel

Flea market at the Damascus Gate, Jerusalem, Israel. The Damascus Gate is the northern entrance into the Old City of Jerusalem

Background imageSharp Collection: Ummayyad Palace, Amman, Jordan

Ummayyad Palace, Amman, Jordan. The palace was built in the 8th century during the reign of the Ummayyad Caliph Hisham ibn Abd al-Malik (691-743)

Background imageSharp Collection: Temple of Artemis, Jerash, Jordan

Temple of Artemis, Jerash, Jordan. The site of a settlement since the Bronze Age, the Greco-Roman city of Gerasa (Jerash) was established in the 2nd century BC

Background imageSharp Collection: Nymphaeum, Jerash, Jordan

Nymphaeum, Jerash, Jordan. The site of a settlement since the Bronze Age, the Greco-Roman city of Gerasa (Jerash) was established in the 2nd century BC and was one of the ten cities in Syria

Background imageSharp Collection: South Theatre, Jerash, Jordan

South Theatre, Jerash, Jordan. The site of a settlement since the Bronze Age, the Greco-Roman city of Gerasa (Jerash) was established in the 2nd century BC and was one of the ten cities in Syria

Background imageSharp Collection: Ruins of the ancient city of Pella, Jordan

Ruins of the ancient city of Pella, Jordan. During Roman times Pella was one of the cities of the Decapolis, a group of ten cities on the eastern edge of the Empire in Judea and Syria

Background imageSharp Collection: Walk to El Deir (the Monastery), Petra, Jordan

Walk to El Deir (the Monastery), Petra, Jordan. Petra was the capital of the Nabataean kingdom from 312 BC until it was absorbed into the Roman Empire in 106 AD

Background imageSharp Collection: El Deir (the Monastery), Petra, Jordan

El Deir (the Monastery), Petra, Jordan. Petra was the capital of the Nabataean kingdom from 312 BC until it was absorbed into the Roman Empire in 106 AD

Background imageSharp Collection: Silk Tomb, Petra, Jordan

Silk Tomb, Petra, Jordan. Petra was the capital of the Nabataean kingdom from 312 BC until it was absorbed into the Roman Empire in 106 AD

Background imageSharp Collection: Temenos gate, Petra, Jordan

Temenos gate, Petra, Jordan. Petra was the capital of the Nabataean kingdom from 312 BC until it was absorbed into the Roman Empire in 106 AD



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