Wealthy Collection (page 17)

Californian gold miners, c1880. Miners in the Californian gold fields inspecting the result of their digging by the light of a camp fire

The Royal Exchange, London, late 17th century. This is the second building which replaced the original built by Sir Thomas Gresham, which was destroyed in the Fire of London in 1666

The Royal Exchange, London, 1686. This is the second building which replaced the original built by Sir Thomas Gresham, which was destroyed in the Fire of London in 1666

Royal Exchange, London, late 18th century. This was the second Royal Exchange built after Greshams original building destroyed in Fire of London in 1666

View of Leeds, Yorkshire, early 19th century. The economy of Leeds was based on the wool industry. The citys prosperity was greatly increased in the Industrial Revolution by the construction of

Facade of The Bank of England, Threadneedle Street, London, 1796. The Bank of England was established in 1694 to act as banker and debt manager for the government

Queen Isabella of Bourbon, 1629-1635. Artist: Diego Velasquez
Queen Isabella of Bourbon, 1629-1635. From the Museo del Prado, Madrid

The Princess Lamballe late 18th century. Artist: Antoine Callet
The Princess Lamballe late 18th century. Marie-Therese-Louise de Savoie-Carignan, Princesse de Lamballe (1749-1792), the intimate friend of Queen Marie Antoinette, was lynched by revolutionaries

The Convalescence of Bayard, c1796-1842. Artist: Pierre Henri Revoil
The Convalescence of Bayard, c1796-1842. From the Musee du Louvre, Paris

The Suicide of Lucretia, early 16th century. Artist: Jorg Breu the Elder
The Suicide of Lucretia, early 16th century. Perspective: the artist shows the lines going back to the vanishing point. From the Museum of Fine Arts (Szepmueveszeti Muzeum), Budapest, Hungary

Washing for gold, California, c1850. Wood engraving

Please (!) Horse, and Tax on Wheels, 1888. A stout, well-dressed gentleman is sitting comfortably as his poor, thin, horse drags the trap over the stony ground

Causation, 1882. A long-awaited boiled egg arrives, the servant having a different idea of time from her finely-clad mistress. From Punch, or the London Charivari, October 21, 1882

An Open Secret, 1888. The blind man is not an honest beggar, but is instead intent, along with his little dog, on fleecing a philanthropic public. From Punch, or the London Charivari, December 8, 1888

The Merry Swiss Boy The Return of the Tourist, 1865. Artist: John Tenniel
The Merry Swiss Boy The Return of the Tourist, 1865. On the one side, a jolly Swiss landlord sings as he counts his money

The Durham Cheese, 1861. The Bishop of Durham, finely clad with the most enormous sleeves, pours the last of the bottle into the cheese, leaving nothing for the shabby clergyman standing before him

Marie Antoinette, Queen of France, 1783. Creator: Jean-Baptiste Isabey
Marie Antoinette, Queen of France, 1783

Only everywhere are water faucets, watering cans of any shape, shovels and pots of any size. from the Little Miseries of Human Life, 1843

Letter K. Creator: Hans Holbein the Younger
Letter K

Letter I. Creator: Hans Holbein the Younger
Letter I

Caen Wood, Lord Mansfields House, in 1785, (c1876). Creator: Unknown
Caen Wood, Lord Mansfields House, in 1785, (c1876). Estate of Caen (or Ken) Wood house on Hampstead Heath, extended c1764-1779 by Robert Adam into a neoclassical villa for William Murray

East Room of the White House, Washington, D. C. c1897. Creator: Unknown
East Room of the White House, Washington, D.C. c1897. Beaux Arts paneling in the East Room, an event and reception room in the White Hous, official residence of the President of the United States

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