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The Body Collection (page 3)

Background imageThe Body Collection: Sir Redvers Henry Buller, British general and Victoria Cross holder, 1902. Artist: Knight

Sir Redvers Henry Buller, British general and Victoria Cross holder, 1902. Artist: Knight
Sir Redvers Henry Buller, British general and Victoria Cross holder, 1902. Buller (1839-1908) won the Victoria Cross at Inhlobane, in the Zulu War, 1879

Background imageThe Body Collection: Knowledge Will Break the Chains of Slavery, poster, 1920. Artist: Alexei Radakov

Knowledge Will Break the Chains of Slavery, poster, 1920. Artist: Alexei Radakov
Knowledge Will Break the Chains of Slavery, poster, 1920. Found in the collection of the Russian State Library, Moscow

Background imageThe Body Collection: Resurrectionists or body snatchers raiding a cemetery to provide a cadaver for dissection, 1887

Resurrectionists or body snatchers raiding a cemetery to provide a cadaver for dissection, 1887. The phenomenon of body snatching became increasingly prevalent in the late 18th

Background imageThe Body Collection: Viscount Lepic, 1882. Artist: Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec

Viscount Lepic, 1882. Artist: Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec
Viscount Lepic, 1882

Background imageThe Body Collection: Christ Washing the Apostles Feet, c. 1618. Creator: Jacques Callot

Christ Washing the Apostles Feet, c. 1618. Creator: Jacques Callot
Christ Washing the Apostles Feet, c. 1618

Background imageThe Body Collection: February - village under the snow, 15th century, (1939). Creator: Paul Limbourg

February - village under the snow, 15th century, (1939). Creator: Paul Limbourg
February - village under the snow, 15th century, (1939). Fevrier - Le Village Sous La Neige. Winter scene with a man chopping firewood, beehives, a dovecote, sheep in a pen, and birds eating grain

Background imageThe Body Collection: Saxophonist Gerry Mulligan playing at at the Forum Theatre, Hatfield, Hertfordshire

Saxophonist Gerry Mulligan playing at at the Forum Theatre, Hatfield, Hertfordshire, 26 October 1979

Background imageThe Body Collection: Ronnie Boykins playing at the Newport Jazz Festival, Ayresome Park, Middlesbrough, July 1978

Ronnie Boykins playing at the Newport Jazz Festival, Ayresome Park, Middlesbrough, July 1978

Background imageThe Body Collection: Prince Albert, 1859

Prince Albert, 1859. Portrait of Prince Albert (1819-1861), Consort of Queen Victoria

Background imageThe Body Collection: Claude Debussy (1862-1918), French composer. Artist: Nadar

Claude Debussy (1862-1918), French composer. Artist: Nadar
Claude Debussy (1862-1918), French composer. A print from Les Musiciens Celebres, Lucien Mazenod, Paris, 1948. (Colorised black and white print)

Background imageThe Body Collection: Robert Browning, English poet and playwright, late 19th century. Artist: W H Grove

Robert Browning, English poet and playwright, late 19th century. Artist: W H Grove
Robert Browning, English poet and playwright, late 19th century. Born in Camberwell, London, Browning (1812-1889) published his first poem Pauline in 1833

Background imageThe Body Collection: Mr W Brodrick-Cloete, 1911

Mr W Brodrick-Cloete, 1911. William Broderick Cloete (1851- 7 May 1915) was a South African-born British industrialist From British Sports and Sportsmen Part 1

Background imageThe Body Collection: Earl of Ellesmere, 1911

Earl of Ellesmere, 1911. From British Sports and Sportsmen Part 1. [British Sports and Sportsmen, London, 1911]

Background imageThe Body Collection: Brahms. 1893, (1895). Artist: Charles Olivier de Penne

Brahms. 1893, (1895). Artist: Charles Olivier de Penne
Brahms. 1893, (1895). Johannes Brahms (1833-1897), German composer and pianist. From The Musical Educator, Volume III by John Greig, M.A. Mus. Doc. [T. C. & E. C. Jack, Edinburgh, 1895.]

Background imageThe Body Collection: The Duchess of York at the time of her wedding, 1923 (1935)

The Duchess of York at the time of her wedding, 1923 (1935). Ardath cigarette card, from a series of 50 commemorating the Silver Jubilee of King George V, 1935

Background imageThe Body Collection: The Penny Red postage stamp, 1841. Artist: Perkins, Bacon & Co

The Penny Red postage stamp, 1841. Artist: Perkins, Bacon & Co
The Penny Red was a British postage stamp, issued in 1841. It succeeded the Penny Black and continued as the main postage stamp in the United Kingdom until 1879

Background imageThe Body Collection: Maudi Darrell, British actress, c1908. Artist: Philco Publishing Company

Maudi Darrell, British actress, c1908. Artist: Philco Publishing Company
Maudi Darrell, British actress, c1908. Postcard posted in 1908

Background imageThe Body Collection: Gustave Dore, French artist, engraver and illustrator, 1863

Gustave Dore, French artist, engraver and illustrator, 1863. A photograph from Album de Photographies dans L Intimite de Personnages Illustres, 1850-1900, 2nd album, Editions MD, Paris

Background imageThe Body Collection: Mortimer Menpes, Sketched by Himself, 1899

Mortimer Menpes, Sketched by Himself, 1899. A print from The Magazine of Art, Cassell and Company, Limited, 1899

Background imageThe Body Collection: City Justice, 1880. Artist: Spy

City Justice, 1880. Artist: Spy
City Justice, 1880. Alderman Sir Robert Walter Carden, British banker, politician and magistrate. Carden (1801-1888) served as Lord Mayor of London from 1857-1858

Background imageThe Body Collection: Bobby, 1902. Artist: Spy

Bobby, 1902. Artist: Spy
Bobby, 1902. Robert Abel, English cricketer. Bobby Abel (1857-1936) was an opening batsman for Surrey and England. In a career lasting from 1881 until 1904 he scored 33

Background imageThe Body Collection: Glynis Johns, British actress, singer and dancer, 20th century. Artist: Rank Organisation

Glynis Johns, British actress, singer and dancer, 20th century. Artist: Rank Organisation
Glynis Johns, British actress, singer and dancer, 20th century. Glynis Johns made her first film appearance in South Riding in 1938

Background imageThe Body Collection: Portrait of Martin Ruze de Beaulieu, (1927). Artist: Frans Pourbus the Younger

Portrait of Martin Ruze de Beaulieu, (1927). Artist: Frans Pourbus the Younger
Portrait of Martin Ruze de Beaulieu, (1927). A print from Flemish and Belgian art 1300-1900, The Exhibition organised by the Anglo-Belgian Union at Burlington House, London

Background imageThe Body Collection: Prince of Wales, 1902

Prince of Wales, 1902. Portrait of the future King George V (1865-1936) on the occasion of the coronation of his father, King Edward VII

Background imageThe Body Collection: Charles IX of France, 1898. Artist:s Krakow

Charles IX of France, 1898. Artist:s Krakow
Charles IX of France, 1898. A print from Les Francais Illustres, by Gustave Demoulin, Hachette, Paris, 1898

Background imageThe Body Collection: Joseph Joachim (1831-1907), Hungarian violinist, conductor and composer, 1890. Artist: W&D Downey

Joseph Joachim (1831-1907), Hungarian violinist, conductor and composer, 1890. Artist: W&D Downey
Joseph Joachim (1831-1907), Hungarian violinist, conductor and composer, 1890. Joachim is regarded as one of the most influential violinists of all time

Background imageThe Body Collection: O Star of Wonder, Star of Night, c1900-1950

O Star of Wonder, Star of Night, c1900-1950

Background imageThe Body Collection: King John of England, (1787). Artist: Goldar

King John of England, (1787). Artist: Goldar
King John of England, (1787). Portrait of John (1167-1216) who ruled 1199-1216

Background imageThe Body Collection: Sir Thomas Johnstone Lipton, 1st Baronet, British grocer and yachtsman, 1926

Sir Thomas Johnstone Lipton, 1st Baronet, British grocer and yachtsman, 1926. Artist: Alick P F Ritchie
Sir Thomas Johnstone Lipton, 1st Baronet, British grocer and yachtsman, 1926. Portrait of Lipton (1848-1931) who created the famous Lipton tea brand and took part in the Americas Cup

Background imageThe Body Collection: James Ewell Brown Stuart, Confederate general, 1862-1867. Artist: J Rogers

James Ewell Brown Stuart, Confederate general, 1862-1867. Artist: J Rogers
James Ewell Brown Stuart, Confederate general, 1862-1867. A dashing cavalry commander, Jeb Stuart was known for his mastery of reconnaissance

Background imageThe Body Collection: Katherine DeMille, Canadian born American actress, 1934-1935

Katherine DeMille, Canadian born American actress, 1934-1935. Born Katherine Lester, she was adopted by the Hollywood film director Cecil B DeMille

Background imageThe Body Collection: Horatio Herbert Kitchener, 1st Earl Kitchener, British Field Marshal, diplomat and statesman

Horatio Herbert Kitchener, 1st Earl Kitchener, British Field Marshal, diplomat and statesman, 1902. Artist: G Lekegian
Horatio Herbert Kitchener, 1st Earl Kitchener, British Field Marshal, diplomat and statesman, 1902. Kitchener (1850-1916) regained the Sudan for Egypt by his victory at the Battle of Omdurman (1898)

Background imageThe Body Collection: King Henry IV

King Henry IV. Henry (1367-1413) was born at Bolingbroke Castle in Lincolnshire, hence the other name by which he was known, Henry of Bolingbroke

Background imageThe Body Collection: King Richard I

King Richard I. Richard I (1157-1199) was King of England from 1189 to 1199. In his own time, the troubadour Bertran de Born called him Oc-e-Non (Yes-and-No)

Background imageThe Body Collection: Algernon Charles Swinburne, English poet, c1867. Artist: Frederick Hollyer

Algernon Charles Swinburne, English poet, c1867. Artist: Frederick Hollyer
Algernon Charles Swinburne, English poet, c1867. Swinburne (1837-1909) was one of the most noted and at times shocking poets of the Victorian era

Background imageThe Body Collection: The ideal tourist bike, Brossard, 3 speeds, 1903

The ideal tourist bike, Brossard, 3 speeds, 1903

Background imageThe Body Collection: Madonna and Child between St Francis and St John the Evangelist, c1320s. Artist: Pietro Lorenzetti

Madonna and Child between St Francis and St John the Evangelist, c1320s. Artist: Pietro Lorenzetti
Madonna and Child between St Francis and St John the Evangelist, c1320s. St Francis of Assisi (1181-1226) is bearing the stigmata on his left hand, while St John carries a book

Background imageThe Body Collection: Bust of pseudo-Seneca, 1st century

Bust of pseudo-Seneca, 1st century
Although this bust is supposed to be of Seneca, it is actually a copy of a 2nd Century BC original. From the Louvres collection, 1st century

Background imageThe Body Collection: Mary Magdalene annointing the feet of Jesus, c1880

Mary Magdalene annointing the feet of Jesus, c1880. From the Bible (John 12)

Background imageThe Body Collection: The Dying Slave, 1513-1515. Artist: Michelangelo Buonarroti

The Dying Slave, 1513-1515. Artist: Michelangelo Buonarroti
The Dying Slave, 1513-1515. Found in the collection of the Louvre, Paris, France

Background imageThe Body Collection: Greek Bronze of a Gorgons Head, c4th century BC

Greek Bronze of a Gorgons Head, c4th century BC. National Museum, Athens

Background imageThe Body Collection: Bela Bartok (1881-1945), Hungarian composer and pianist

Bela Bartok (1881-1945), Hungarian composer and pianist. He was also a collector of East European folk music

Background imageThe Body Collection: George Buchanan, c16th century, (1904)

George Buchanan, c16th century, (1904)
George Buchanan, c16th century (1904). George Buchanan (1506-1582), Scottish scholar. After Arnold Bronckhorst (active c1566-1586). From James I. and VI, by T. F. Henderson. [Goupil & Co

Background imageThe Body Collection: Charles Darwin, English naturalist, 1871

Charles Darwin, English naturalist, 1871. Darwin (1809-1882) was employed as naturalist on HMS Beagle from 1831-1836. He first made his name as a geologist

Background imageThe Body Collection: George Wilhlem Friedrich Hegel, German philosopher

George Wilhlem Friedrich Hegel, German philosopher
George Wilhlem Friedrich Hegel (1770-1831), German idealist philosopher. His difficult philosophy, considered by many to be obscure, has great influence on Marxists, Positivists and Existentialists

Background imageThe Body Collection: Half-Naked Woman by a Stove, 1658. Artist: Rembrandt Harmensz van Rijn

Half-Naked Woman by a Stove, 1658. Artist: Rembrandt Harmensz van Rijn
Half-Naked Woman by a Stove, 1658. Rembrandt van Rhijn (1606-1669). Found in the collection of the State Hermitage, St. Petersburg

Background imageThe Body Collection: Dick Rudolph's grip on ball, Boston NL (baseball), 1914. Creator: Bain News Service

Dick Rudolph's grip on ball, Boston NL (baseball), 1914. Creator: Bain News Service
Dick Rudolph's grip on ball, Boston NL (baseball), 1914.

Background imageThe Body Collection: Feet inspection, 3 June 1918. Creator: Bain News Service

Feet inspection, 3 June 1918. Creator: Bain News Service
Feet inspection, 3 June 1918 (date created or published later). Soldiers seated on ground with bare feet for inspection during World War I.



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