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Representation of the enamel effigy of Geoffrey V on his tomb at Le Mans Cathedral, 1849. Artist: LemercierRepresentation of the enamel effigy of Geoffrey V, Count of Anjou (1113-1151), on his tomb at Le Mans Cathedral, Le Mans, France, 1849
The proclamation of peace at Temple Bar, London, 29 April 1802. The peace secured by the signing of the Treaty of Amiens
Herald reading the proclamation of peace outside the Royal Exchange, London 29 April, 1802. Peace following the Treaty of Amiens signed on 27 March 1802
Single combat, 15th century (1849). A 19th century version of an original 15th century manuscript illustration in Ceremonies des Gages de Bataille, held at the Bibliotheque Nationale de France
The seal of King Henry II of England, 12th century. From the original in the British Museum
Without Prejudice, 1898. Artist: Eleanor Fortescue-BrickdaleWithout Prejudice, 1898. Plate taken from The Studio magazine, volume 13, no 60 (London, 15th March 1898)
Two Sikkimese men, c1910. Plate taken from Views of Darjeeling with Typical Native Portraits and Groups by J. Burlington Smith, published by Hood & Co. Ltd (Middlesbrough, c1910)
The statue of Achilles, London, 1891. The statue of Achilles is the dominant feature of the Wellington Monument in Hyde Park Corner
King Frederick II of Prussia (1712-1786), 19th century. From Cassells Illustrated History of England, volume IV, published by Cassell, Petter, Galpin and Co. (London, Paris and New York, 19th century)
Maria Theresa of Austria (1717-1780) appealing to the Magyar Diet, 18th century (19th century). From Cassells Illustrated History of England, volume IV, published by Cassell, Petter, Galpin and Co
The arrest of Princess Clementina (1702-1735), 18th century (19th century). Princess Clementina (aka Clementina Sobieski) was a Polish princess and the wife of James Edward Stuart, the Old Pretender
Glengarrys charge, 18th century (19th century). From Cassells Illustrated History of England, volume IV, published by Cassell, Petter, Galpin and Co. (London, Paris and New York, 19th century)
M Tseng, Chinese minister in Paris, 1895. Artist: Armand KohlM Tseng, Chinese minister in Paris, 1895. From The Universal Geography with Illustrations and Maps, division XIV, written by Elisee Reclus and published by Virtue & Co. Limited (London, 1895)
Banjari men and women, Orissa, India, 1895. From The Universal Geography with Illustrations and Maps, division XVI, written by Elisee Reclus and published by Virtue & Co. Limited (London, 1895)
Fragment facsimile of page 28 of the Bible of the Poor, 1849. Artist: A BissonFragment facsimile of page 28 of the Bible of the Poor, 1849. From Le Moyen Age et la Renaissance, by Paul Lacroix, Ferdinand Sere and A Rivaud, volume V (Paris, 1849)
Two Italian dragoons, 1922. Artist: Donald McLeishTwo Italian dragoons, 1922. The pride of the people. From Peoples of All Nations, Their Life Today and the Story of Their Past, volume IV: Georgia to Italy
King Constantine I of Scotland being slain by the Danes in 877, c1920. Artist: Margaret DovastonKing Constantine I of Scotland being slain by the Danes in 877, c1920. From Hutchinsons Story of the British Nation, volume I, by Walter Hutchinson (London, c1920s)
The Murder of Cenulph (d821), King of Mercia, 19th century. Artist: W SmallThe Murder of Cenulph (d821), King of Mercia, 19th century
Arthur Wellesley (1769-1852), 1st Duke of Wellington, 19th century
In the Tent of the Assyrian, 1908-1909. Artist: Valentine DavisIn the Tent of the Assyrian, 1908-1909. From Penroses Pictorial Annual 1908-1909, An Illustrated Review of the Graphic Arts, volume 14, edited by William Gamble and published by AW Penrose (London)
A Silent Greeting, 1908-1909. Artist: Sir Lawrence Alma-TademaA Silent Greeting, 1908-1909. From Penroses Pictorial Annual 1908-1909, An Illustrated Review of the Graphic Arts, Volume 14, edited by William Gamble and published by AW Penrose (London, 1908-1909)
A knight riding a rearing horse. Possibly a representatin of King Richard III
The Prince of Wales (1894-1972), the future King Edward VIII, 1912. Artist: Rose BurrantThe Prince of Wales (1894-1972), the future King Edward VIII, 1912. On the death of his father, King George V, in January 1936, Prince Edward was proclaimed King Edward VIII
A soldier of King Philip IV of France, 1849A soldier of King Philip IV of France, c13th century (1849). From Le Moyen Age et la Renaissance, by Paul Lacroix, Ferdinand Sere and A Rivaud, volume V (Paris, 1849)
Prince Edward (1894-1972), the future King Edward VIII, with Sir Charles Cust, 1908. Artist: Queen AlexandraPrince Edward (1894-1972), the future King Edward VIII, with Sir Charles Cust, 1908. From Queen Alexandras Christmas Gift Book, Photographs from My Camera, by Queen Alexandra
Military trumpeter, 16th century (1849). Artist: Jost AmmanMilitary trumpeter, 16th century (1849). A 19th century version based on an original 16th century wood engraving. From Le Moyen Age et la Renaissance, by Paul Lacroix, Ferdinand Sere and A Rivaud
Grand Swiss provost marshal, 15th century (1849). Originally from a painting in Danse des Morts, by Bale. Reproduced here from Le Moyen Age et la Renaissance, by Paul Lacroix
Jean Jouvenel des Ursins his wife, Michelle de Vitry, praying, 14th or 15th century (1849)Jean Jouvenel des Ursins and his wife, Michelle de Vitry, praying, 14th or 15th century (1849). Jouvenel des Ursins (c1360-1431) was provost of the merchants of Paris
Louis de Mallet, Lord of Graville and Admiral of France, 16th century (1849). Seen here in a war and tournament costume. A 19th century version based on an original 16th century engraving in
The Duke of Saxony and the Marquis of Brandenburg, c16th century (1849). A 19th century version based on an original manuscript illustration in Theatrum Orbis Terrarum
The coronation of Emperor Sigismund (1368-1437) by Pope Eugene IV, 15th century (1849). Sigismund was crowned in 1433. A 19th century version based on a 15th century bronze bas-relief in the church
Grand costume of a Supreme Commander of the French armies, 16th century (1849). Artist: A BissonGrand costume of a Supreme Commander of the French armies, 16th century (1849). A 19th century version based on an original manuscript illustration held in the collection of the Cabinet des Estampes
A nobleman of Provence, France, 15th century (1849). A 19th century version of an original 15th century manuscript illustration in Bonnarts Costumes from the Tenth to the Sixteenth Century
The Emperor Charlemagne (742-814), 1849. The Motto, In scelus exurgo, sceleris discrimina purgo, is written on a scroll round the sword held in his right hand
Single combat between Maximilien and a German knight, 15th century (1849). Artist: BurgmayerSingle combat between Maximilien and a German knight, 15th century (1849). A 19th century version of an original 15th century manuscript illustration in Aventures du Chevalier a la Roue
A fight to the death, 15th century (1849). A 19th century version of an original 15th century manuscript illustration held at the British Museum
Single combat subjected to the judgement of God, 15th century (1849). A 19th century version of an original 15th century manuscript illustration in Conquetes de Charlemagne
German knights, 15th century (1849). Artist: BurgmayerGerman knights, 15th century (1849). A 19th century version of an original manuscript illustration in Vita Imperatoris Maximilani, volume 2
Indian lancer, Mathura, India, 1916-1917
A Silent Greeting, 20th century. Artist: Sir Lawrence Alma-TademaA Silent Greeting, 20th century. From the Art Journal (London)
St George and the Dragon, 1930s. Artist: Birket FosterSt George and the Dragon, 1930s
Oliver Cromwell and his Troops at Dunbar Singing the 118th Psalm, 1926. Artist: Andrew Garrick GowOliver Cromwell and his Troops at Dunbar Singing the 118th Psalm, 1926. Cromwell (1599-1658) commanded the forces of Parliament during the English Civil War
Mercy during the Massacre of St Bartholomews Day, 1926. From An Outline of Christianity, The Story of Our Civilisation, volume 3: The Rise of the Modern Church, edited by RG Parsons and AS Peake
The Guildhall. Installation of the Lord Mayor on the 8th of November, c1841. Artist: Henry MelvilleThe Guildhall. Installation of the Lord Mayor on the 8th of November, c1841. From London Interiors with their Costumes & Ceremonies from Drawings made by permission of the Public Offices
An officer in full uniform, early 20th century. Published by Debenham & Co. Southsea
Evie Greene and Denis O Sullivan in a scene from The Duchess of Dantzig, early 20th century
Zena Dare (1887-1975), English singer and actress, 1908. Artist: Philco Publishing CompanyZena Dare (1887-1975), English singer and actress, 1908
King Richard I (1157-1199) surprised by Austrian soldiers. Richard was King of England from 1189 to 1199. He was known as Richard the Lionheart, or C