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Ukku Banda, young man at a temple, Kandy, Ceylon, 1898. Creator: Christian Wilhelm AllersUkku Banda, young man at a temple, Kandy, Ceylon, 1898. Ukku Banda - Tempeljunge im Kandy. From " Rund um die Erde" [Round the Earth], written and illustrated by C. W. Allers
The Concert, c1650, (1944). Creator: Peter LelyThe Concert, c1650, (1944). Self portrait of the Dutch artist Peter Lely (1618-1680), long thought to be of a family group
Who did with her according to his vow, early-mid 19th century? Creator: Samuel FreemanWho did with her according to his vow, early-mid 19th century? Biblical scene, from Judges 11:39: And it came to pass at the end of two months, that she returned unto her father
His head was brought in a charger, and given to the damsel, mid 19th century. CreatorHis head was brought in a charger, and given to the damsel, mid 19th century. Biblical scene, from Matthew 14: 11: And his head was brought in a charger
The Excursion of George Harvest, 1821. Creator: J ChapmanThe Excursion of George Harvest, 1821. The eccentric English parson George Harvest (c1715-1780) stripping off his wig, shirt and coat as he rides a horse
Jeune Fille De Samoa, (Young Samoan Girl), 1900. Creator: UnknownJeune Fille De Samoa, (Young Samoan Girl), 1900. From " Autour du Monde - Fascicule XLI". [L. Boulanger, Paris, 1900 ]
Australian Gunners on the Gallipoli Peninsula, (1919). Creator: UnknownAustralian Gunners on the Gallipoli Peninsula, (1919). Scene from the First World War, 1914-1919: Australian gunners, stripped for the fray
Child bringing bouquet to a woman, Plate 465 from Animal Locomotion, 1887 (photograph)
Man Stretching, 1830-1850Man Stretching, published 1830-1850 (color ink wash)
The Set-Too between Old Price and Spangle Jack the Shewman - fought with unabated vigour for nine rounds & yet undecided, pub. London, 1809 (hand coloured engraving)
La course a la petite mort. La Vie Parisienne Magazine Cover, 1922. Artist: Gerbault, Henry (1863-1930)La course a la petite mort. La Vie Parisienne Magazine Cover, 1922. From a private collection
Africa. Artist: Yakovlev, Alexander Yevgenyevich (1887-1938)Africa. From a private collection
Otahi (Alone), 1893 (1939). Artist: Paul GauguinOtahi (Alone), 1893 (1939). Plate taken from Gauguin, by John Rewald, published by William Heinemann (London and Toronto, printed in France and Belgium, 1939)
Blonde Woman with Bare Breasts, 1878. Artist: Edouard ManetBlonde Woman with Bare Breasts, 1878. Found in the collection of the Musee d Orsay, Paris, France. Plate taken from Manet, text by Hermann Jedding, published by The Hyperion Press (Milan)
An illustration for The Song of Solomon, 1899. Plate taken from The Studio magazine, volume 15, no 70 (London, 16th January 1899)
The Dreamers, 1898. Artist: Georges McCullochThe Dreamers, 1898. Plate taken from The Studio magazine, volume 15, no 67 (London, 15th October 1898)
Pigmies, early 20th century. Artist: W&D DowneyPigmies, early 20th century
Moi people, Indonesia, 1895. Artist: Charles BarbantMoi people, Indonesia, 1895. From The Universal Geography with Illustrations and Maps, division XVI, written by Elisee Reclus and published by Virtue & Co. Limited (London, 1895)
Siamese youths, 1895. Artist: Charles BarbantSiamese youths, 1895. From The Universal Geography with Illustrations and Maps, division XVI, written by Elisee Reclus and published by Virtue & Co. Limited (London, 1895)
Ashanti architecture, Ghana, 1922Artist: PA McCannAshanti architecture, Ghana, 1922. From Peoples of All Nations, Their Life Today and the Story of Their Past, volume I: Abyssinia to the British Empire
Medicine man, Australia, 1922. Artist: Spencer and GillenMedicine man, Australia, 1922. From Peoples of All Nations, Their Life Today and the Story of Their Past, volume I: Abyssinia to the British Empire
King Archibong II of Gambia, Africa, 1922. From Peoples of All Nations, Their Life Today and the Story of Their Past, volume I: Abyssinia to the British Empire
King Basu Fondong of Cameroon, Africa, 1922. From Peoples of All Nations, Their Life Today and the Story of Their Past, volume I: Abyssinia to the British Empire
A girl of the Tigre people, Africa, 1922. The girl has thickly oiled and buttered hair. From Peoples of All Nations, Their Life Today and the Story of Their Past
Three Aborigines from the coast tribes above Brisbane, Australia, 1922. From Peoples of All Nations, Their Life Today and the Story of Their Past, volume I: Abyssinia to the British Empire
A Nigerian girl dressed in her wedding finery, 1922. Artist: Northcote ThomasA Nigerian girl dressed in her wedding finery, 1922. From Peoples of All Nations, Their Life Today and the Story of Their Past, volume I: Abyssinia to the British Empire
A Gold Coast potter and her clay, Ghana, West Africa, 1922. Artist: PA McCannA Gold Coast potter and her clay, Ghana, West Africa, 1922. From Peoples of All Nations, Their Life Today and the Story of Their Past, volume I: Abyssinia to the British Empire
A woman from Accra, Ghana, 1922. Artist: PA McCannA woman from Accra, Ghana, 1922. From Peoples of All Nations, Their Life Today and the Story of Their Past, volume I: Abyssinia to the British Empire
Fanti women making earthenware, Elmina, Ghana, 1922. Artist: PA McCannFanti women making earthenware, Elmina, Ghana, 1922. From Peoples of All Nations, Their Life Today and the Story of Their Past, volume I: Abyssinia to the British Empire
Cimon and Pero, 1544 (1849). Artist: Sebald BehamCimon and Pero, 1544 (1849). Roman Charity is the story of a daughter, Pero, who secretly breastfeeds her father, Cimon, after he is incarcerated and sentenced to death by starvation
A couple of Gran Chaco Indian women, South America, 1895. From The Universal Geography with Illustrations and Maps, division XXXVIII, written by Elisee Reclus and published by Virtue & Co
Caraya Indians, South America, 1895. From The Universal Geography with Illustrations and Maps, division XXXVIII, written by Elisee Reclus and published by Virtue & Co. Limited (London, 1895)
Three Guarauni Indians, Venezuela, 1895. From The Universal Geography with Illustrations and Maps, division XXXVI, written by Elisee Reclus and published by Virtue & Co. Limited (London, 1895)
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)
Eastern Girl, 1908-1909. Artist: Albert GilbertEastern Girl, 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)
The Incredulation of Thomas, 1926The Incredulation of Thomas, (1926). From An Outline of Christianity, The Story of Our Civilisation, volume 2: Builders of the Church, edited by RG Parsons and AS Peake
An Abyssinian (Ethiopian) woman, 1936. Artist: Wide World PhotosAn Abyssinian (Ethiopian) woman, 1936. From Peoples of the World in Pictures, edited by Harold Wheeler, published by Odhams Press Ltd (London, 1936)
A South African tribesman smoking, 1936. Artist: South African RailwaysA South African native smoking, 1936. From Peoples of the World in Pictures, edited by Harold Wheeler, published by Odhams Press Ltd (London, 1936)
A Yafouba tribesman juggles with a girl, Ivory Coast, West Africa, 1936. Artist: Wide World PhotosA Yafouba tribesman juggles with a girl, Ivory Coast, West Africa, 1936. From Peoples of the World in Pictures, edited by Harold Wheeler, published by Odhams Press Ltd (London, 1936)
Visored mask of highland people, Africa, 1936. Artist: Wide World PhotosVisored mask of highland people, Africa, 1936. Probably from either the Dogon (Mali) or the Habe (principally Nigeria) tribe
A mother and her child, Papua, New Guinea, 1936. Artist: Ewing GallowayA mother and her child, Papua, New Guinea, 1936. From Peoples of the World in Pictures, edited by Harold Wheeler, published by Odhams Press Ltd (London, 1936)
Baker, 16th century (1849). Artist: Jost AmmanBaker, 16th century, (1849). A 19th century version of an original 16th century engraving. From Le Moyen Age et la Renaissance, by Paul Lacroix, Ferdinand Sere and A Rivaud, Volume I (Paris, 1849)
Sumo wrestlers, 1897
Village outcasts shopping in south India, 1926. They are not permitted to go nearer, but must shout their requirements, which are thrown to them
A sorcerer ejecting a spirit from a sick man in South India, 1926. From An Outline of Christianity, The Story of Our Civilisation, volume 3: The Rise of the Modern Church
The Shadow of the Cross, 1926. Artist: William Holman HuntThe Shadow of the Cross, 1926. From An Outline of Christianity, The Story of Our Civilisation, volume 1: The Birth of Christianity, edited by RG Parsons and AS Peake
Mountain huntsmen, Formosa (Taiwan), 19th century. Artist: D MaillardMountain huntsmen, Formosa (Taiwan), 19th century
Murder of the Princess de Lamballe, 1816. Artist: T WallisMurder of the Princess de Lamballe, 1816. Princess Marie Therese Louise of Savoy-Carignan, Princess of Lamballe (1749-1792) was an Italian-French courtier, aristocrat of the House of Savoy