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Penelope with the Suitors, 1509, (1909). Artist: Bernardino PinturicchioPenelope with the Suitors, 1509, (1909). Painting held at The National Gallery, London. From The National Gallery, Vol. One [T. C. & E. C. Jack, London and Edinburgh, 1909]
Mr. & Mrs. Burke of Carshalton, c18th century, (1917). Artist: Johan ZoffanyMr. & Mrs Burke of Carshalton, c18th century. From The Connoisseur Vol XLVIII [Otto Limited, London, 1917.]
The Arnolfini Portrait, 1434, (1904). Artist: Jan van EyckThe Arnolfini Portrait, 1434. This portrait shows Giovanni di Nicolao Arnolfini (c1400- after 1452) and his wife Jeanne de Chenany. Painting held in The National Gallery, London
Ewelina Hanska, Madame Honore de Balzac, 19th century. A Polish noblewoman, Countess Ewelina Hanska (1801-1882) married French author Honore de Balzac in 1850, five months before his death
A Studio Idyll: the Artists Wife and their Daughter Suzanne, 1885 (1945). Artist: Carl LarssonA Studio Idyll: the Artists Wife and their Daughter Suzanne, 1885 (1945). Swedish artist Carl Larsson (1853-1919) married Karin Bergoo (1859-1928), an artist and designer, in 1883
Burns Grace, late 19th century. Artist: Henry John DobsonBurns Grace, late 19th century. Grace thought by some to have been written by Robert Burns (1759-1796), but which was possibly already in use before his time: Some hae meat and canna eat
Leon Trotsky with his wife Natalia Sedova and Mexican artist Frida Kahlo, 1937. Trotsky (1879-1940) was one of the leading figures of the Russian Revolution and in the Soviet government afterwards
Nadezhda Alliluyeva, second wife of Josef Stalin, and their daughter Svetlana Alliluyeva, 1927. Nadezhda Alliluyeva (1901-1932) married Stalin in 1919
Russian author Leo Tolstoy and his wife Sophia Tolstaya, Russia, 1895. Artist: Sophia TolstayaRussian author Leo Tolstoy and his wife Sophia Tolstaya, Russia, 1895. Tolstoy (1828-1910) married Sophia Andreyevna Behrs (1844-1919) in 1862
Jahangir and Prince Khurram with Nur Jahan, c1624-1625. Indian miniature painting. Nur Jahan (1577-1645) was the twentieth and favourite wife of the Mughal emperor Jahangir (1569-1628)
Alexander Blok, Russian poet, with his wife Lyuba, c1900s. Artist: Dmitri Spiridonovich ZdobnovAlexander Blok, Russian poet, with his wife Lyuba, c1900s. Blok (1880-1921) was a leading member of the Symbolist movement in Russian literature
Statue of Memi and Sabu, 26th-25th century BC. The statue, which is probably from Giza, dates from the 4th Dynasty of Ancient Egypt. The couple are portrayed with their arms around each other
The Excommunication of Robert the Pious, 1875. Artist: Jean-Paul LaurensThe Excommunication of Robert the Pious, 1875. Nicknamed the Pious, Robert II (972-1031) was King of France from 996. He was temporarily excommunicated by Pope Gregory V
Painting, title unknown, mid 19th century. Artist: Jean Pierre Alexandre AntignaPainting, title unknown, mid 19th century
The Anatomist, 1811. Artist: Thomas RowlandsonThe Anatomist, 1811. Cartoon showing the terror of a patient and his wife as a surgeon opens his bag of instruments. Seeing the skeleton in the cupboard
The Good Samaritan Window, Chartres Cathedral, France, 13th century. God warning Adam and Eve not to eat the fruit of the Tree of Knowledge
Sarah Presenting Hagar to Abraham, late 17th / early 18th century. Artist: Adriaen van der WerffSarah Presenting Hagar to Abraham, late 17th/early 18th century. From the Musee du Louvre, Paris, France
Hades and Persephone Banqueting: Altic Red-figure Kylix, c430 BC. Artist: Codrus PainterHades and Persephone Banqueting, Altic Red-figure Kylix, c430 BC. by the Codros painter
Stela of Menalaus and Helen (of Troy), Archaic Greek, c8th century BC-c5th century BC. In Greek mythology, Menelaus was a legendary king of Mycenaean Sparta, the husband of Helen
Press advertisment for British Coal, May 1966. Artist: Michael WaltersPress advertisment for British Coal, May 1966. In a photograph taken for a press ad, a couple sit in front of their modern built-in fire
Family group looking at a magazine, 1963. Artist: Michael WaltersFamily group looking at a magazine, 1963. Advertising photograph for the Media Design Agency
Long service presentation, Horden, County Durham, 1963. Artist: Michael WaltersLong service presentation, Horden, County Durham, 1963. In the time honoured tradition, a couple receive a tea service and gifts for long service to the National Coal Board (NCB)
Wedding couple crossing the river Don, Mexborough, South Yorkshire, 1961. ArtistWedding couple crossing the river Don, Mexborough, South Yorkshire, 1961. Photographer Michael Walters with his new bride Patricia wave after they crossed the river Don on a rope pulled ferry boat
Customers in the Barnsley Co-op jewellery department, South Yorkshire, 1957. ArtistCustomers in the Barnsley Co-op jewellery department, South Yorkshire, 1957. A man from Barnsley awaits approval whilst his wife tries on some of the rings on offer
Portrait of Natalia Pushkina-Lanskaya, after 1863. Found in the collection of State Museum of A.S. Pushkin, Moscow
Portrait of Natalia Goncharova, 1820s. Artist: Anonymous, 18th centuryPortrait of Natalia Goncharova, 1820s. Found in the collection of the State Museum Centre The Polotnyany zavod estate, Kaluga
Amy Johnson, British aviator, about to set out for Cape Town, 1932. Artists: Unknown, James MollisonAmy Johnson, British aviator, about to set out for Cape Town, 1932. Johnson (1903-1941) saying goodbye to her husband, fellow pilot James Mollison, before starting off
Pierre and Marie Curie, French physicists, preparing to go cycling. Polish-born Marie Curie and her husband Pierre continued the work on radioactivity started by Henri Becquerel
King Edgars first Interview with Queen Elfrida, c1787. From A New, Universal and Impartial History of England: From the Earliest Authentic Records, and most Genuine Historical Evidence
Princess Frederica Sophie Wilhelmine of Prussia, Wife of William V, Prince of Orange, 1770, (1913). Princess Frederica Sophie Wilhelmine of Prussia (1751-1820). After Stefano Torelli (1712-1784)
The Copley Family, 1776-1777. Artist: John Singleton CopleyThe Copley Family, 1776-1777. The painting is part of the Mellon Collection, National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. From Masterpieces of Painting, edited by Huntington Cairns and John Walker
The Visit to the Nursery, c1775. Artist: Jean-Honore FragonardThe Visit to the Nursery, c1775. The painting is part of the Kress Collection, National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. From Masterpieces of Painting, edited by Huntington Cairns and John Walker
The Adoration of the Shepherds, 1505-1510. Artist: GiorgioneThe Adoration of the Shepherds, 1505-1510. The painting is part of the Kress Collection, National Gallery of Art, Washington DC
The Adoration of the Magi, c1475-1476. Artist: Sandro BotticelliThe Adoration of the Magi, c1475-1476. The painting is part of the Mellon Collection, National Gallery of Art, Washington DC
Unknown woman formerly thought to be Catherine Howard, 1902Unknown woman formerly thought to be Catherine Howard (born between 1520 and 1525, died February 13, 1542), 1902. Taken from the book Henry VIII by AF Pollard, 1902. (Colorised black and white print)
The Prince and Princess of Wales with the infant Prince Albert Victor, 1864 (1910). Artist: Vernon HeathThe Prince and Princess of Wales with the infant Prince Albert Victor, 1864 (1910). From Edward VII: His Life and Times, Volume I edited by Sir Richard Holmes, K.C.V.O. [The Amalgated Press, Ltd
The future King George V and Queen Mary shortly after their marriage, 1893 (1911). Artist: WS StuartThe future King George V and Queen Mary shortly after their marriage, 1893 (1911). From Edward VII: His Life and Times, Volume II, edited by Sir Richard Holmes, K.C.V.O. [The Amalgated Press, Ltd
A Shan Chief and his Wife, 1903. Artist: Mortimer L MenpesA Shan Chief and his Wife, 1903. From The Durbar, by Mortimer Menpes. Text by Dorothy Menpes. [Adam and Charles Black, London, 1903]
Coriolanus parting from his Wife and Family, 1852. Artist: John LeechCoriolanus parting from his Wife and Family, 1852. From The Comic History of Rome, by Gilbert A A Beckett, illustrated by John Leech. [Bradbury, Agnew & Co, London, 1852]
A Sioux chief and his squaw, 1912. Artist: Robert Wilson ShufeldtA Sioux chief and his squaw, 1912. From The Living Races of Mankind, Vol. II. [Hutchinson & Co, London, 1912]
The wife of a South African chief, 1912. From The Living Races of Mankind, Vol. II. [Hutchinson & Co, London, 1912]
A Mulolo (Congo) warrior and his wife from the central Congo regions, 1902. From The Living Races of Mankind, Vol. I. [Hutchinson & Co, London, 1902]
An Ainu and his wife, Japan, 1902. Artist: Kajima & SuwoAn Ainu and his wife, Japan, 1902. From The Living Races of Mankind, Vol. I. [Hutchinson & Co, London, 1902]
A Dutchman and his wife, 1912. Artist: Charles LefebureA Dutchman and his wife, 1912. From The Living Races of Mankind, Vol. II. [Hutchinson & Co, London, 1912]
Sandilli, Chief of the Gaikas and his Wives, c1880. Episode of the Xhosa Wars (also known as the Cape Frontier Wars, Kaffir Wars), from 1779 to 1879 in South Africa
The Brownings in the Gondola City, c1925. Artist: Arthur Percy DixonThe Brownings in the Gondola City, c1925. Robert Browning, (1812-1889), English poet and playwright. Elizabeth Barrett Browning, (1806-1861), English poet
Auguste Rodin - Rodin and his Wife in their Garden at Meudon, c1925. Francois Auguste Rene Rodin, (1840-1917), French sculptor. From Cassells Romance of Famous Lives, Volume 2 by Harold Wheeler
David Lloyd George - The Great Statesman Surrounded By His Family, 1905, (c1925). David Lloyd George, (1863-1945), British Liberal politician