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Amy 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 scientists, at work in the laboratory. Polish-born Marie Curie (1867-1934) and her husband Pierre (1859-1906)
Roman Husband and wife (funerary slab) Imperial period. At Museo Nazionale Romano, RomeRoman Husband and wife, funerary slab from Imperial period, c2nd-3rd century. Bas-reliefs depicting couples were popular, signifying a longing for reunion in the afterlife
Roman tombstone, husband and wife face-to-face. National Museum, Rome. (Terme)
Husband and wife on Roman gravestone. Bas-reliefs depicting couples were popular. It signifies a longing for reunion in the afterlife, rather than a double burial. Terme Museum Rome
Krishna standing with subdued Kaliya Naag, his wives asking for mercy
Panel from The Bodhimanda, Buddha prepares for enlightenment, c2nd-3rd century. The Naga, Kalika, and his wife, comfort the Buddha as he takes his seat under the Bodhi-Tree. Relief carving
Waggoners Memorial, Sledmere, East Yorkshire, England, 20th century. Home to go to WarWaggoners Memorial, Sledmere, East Yorkshire, England, 20th century. A memorial to the men of the Waggoners Reserve, a regiment raised from the local population to fight in the First World War
Cutting Peat near Edinbane, Isle of Skye, Scotland, c1960. Artist: CM DixonCutting Peat near Edinbane, Isle of Skye, Scotland, c1960. Edinbane lies at the foot of the Waternish Peninsula on the Isle of Skye, Scotland
Joseph and Potiphars wife andJoseph in prison interpreting dreams, 14th centuryJoseph and Potiphars wife and, below, Joseph in prison interpreting the dreams of the baker and the butler, from the Golden Haggadah, a medieval Jewish manuscript from Spain
Mosaic of the Byzantine Empress Zoe, 11th centuryMosaic of the Empress Zoe (c. 978 -June 1050), the wife of Emperor Constantine IX Monomachus (c. 1000 - January 11, 1055), from the south gallery of Agia Sophia in Istanbul, 11th century
Roman funerary relief of a husband and wife, from the British Museums collection
Depiction of a man and his wife making offerings to OsirisDepiction of Ani and his wife Tutu making offerings to Osiris, from Anis Book of the Dead, from the British Museums collection
Limestone Egyptian statue of a man and his wifeLimestone Egyptian statue showing the Royal Acquaintance Katep and his wife, the Royal Acquaintance Hetepheres sitting on a bench. From the British Museums Collection
Roman grave-slab with a husband and wife, from the National Museums collection in Rome
Roman grave-slab showing a family group from Terme Museums collection in Rome
Marble head of Julia, wife of Tiberius Caesar, 1st century BCMarble head of Julia (30 October 39 BC - AD 14), wife of Tiberius Caesar (16 November 42 BC - 16 March 37 AD) from Hungary. Now in the Museum of Fine Arts in Budapest, 1st century BC
Jupiter, Juno and Io, 1710s. Artist: Jean-Marc NattierJupiter, Juno and Io, 1710s. According to Greek Mythology, Zeus seduced Io, one of the priestesses of his wife, Hera, and changed her into a heifer in order to try to hide his act from Hera
Roman portrait of Terentius Neo and his wife, 1st centuryPortrait of Terentius Neo and his wife from Pompeii. From the National Museums collection in Naples, 1st century
Byzantine mosaic of the rising of Peters wifes mother, 14th centuryByzantine mosaic of the rising of Peters wifes mother by Christ, in the Church of St Saviour in Istanbul, 14th century
Coins of Mark Antony and Octavian, 1st century BCDenarii of Mark Antony (January 14, 83 BC - August 1, 30 BC) and Octavian. On the left is Mark Antony, and on the right Octavian (Augustus) (September 23, 63 BC - August 19, 14 AD), 1st century BC
Grand Duke Michael Nikolaevich of Russia and his family, c1862-c1862Grand Duke Michael Nikolaevich of Russia and his family, c1862-c1863. Grand Duke Michael (1832-1909) was the fourth son of Tsar Alexander I and Charlotte of Prussia
Grand Duchess Alexandra Petrovna of Russia, c1860c-1865. Grand Duchess Alexandra of Oldenburg (1838-1900) married Grand Duke Nicholas of Russia (1831-1891), the third son of Tsar Nicholas I, in 1856
Anna Dostyevskaya, wife of Russian author Fyodor Dostoyevsky, late 19th or early 20th century. Artist: NA LorenkovichAnna Dostyevskaya, wife of Russian author Fyodor Dostoyevsky, late 19th or early 20th century. A stenographer, Anna Snitkina (1846-1918) married Dostoyevsky (1821-1881) in 1867
Fyodor Sologub, Russian poet, with his wife Anastasia, early 20th century. Artist: Mikhail LeshchinskyFyodor Sologub, Russian poet, with his wife Anastasia, early 20th century. Sologub (1863-1927) was a member of the Symbolist movement in Russian literature
Statue of a Roman husband and wife, with what is probably a child behind them. In the collection of the National Archaeological Museum in Rome
Detail from an Egyptian papyrus showing a game of draughtsDetail from the Egyptian papyrus of Ani showing a game of draughts between Ani and his wife
Lintel 24, Maya, Late Classic period, c600-900Maya relief of a priest cutting his tongue on a rope of thorns, from Lintel 24, House E, at Menche, Late Classic period, c600-900
Haida Native American tobacco-pipe, 19th centuryHaida Native American tobacco-pipe, carved from Argillite, showing the legend of the Fisherman and his Wife. Currently in the Royal Scottish Museum, Edinburgh, 19th century
Egyptian relief of Akhenaten and Nefertiti holding their daughters, 14th century BCEgyptian relief of Akhenaten (reigned 1353-1336 BC) and Nefertiti holding their daughters, under the rays of the sun-god Aten, 14th century BC
Egyptian sculpture of a man and his wifeEgyptian funerary sculpture of a man and his wife, from the Louvres collection
Cameo of the Egyptian ruler Ptolemy II and his wife, 3rd century BCCameo of Ptolemy II (309 - 246 BC) and his wife made of Sardonyx, from the Hermitage Museum Leningrad.. 3rd century BC
Roman wood writing tablet from Vindolanda with a party invitation, late 1st or early 2nd centuryRoman wood writing tablet from Vindolanda with a party invitation written in ink, from Claudia Severa to Lepidina, late 1st or early 2nd century
Bust of Julia, 1st century BCBust of Julia, the wife of Tiberius Caesar, currently in the National Museum, Budapest, 1st century BC
Relief of Imn-Hat seated with his wife & son in front of an offering, Thebes, c2050-c1786 BCRelief of Imn-Hat seated with his wife and son in front of an offering, Thebes, Middle Kingdom Period. His sister Hepy stands at the far right
Scene from Scenes of Clerical Life by George Eliot, 1883. Artist: Robert BrownScene from Scenes of Clerical Life by George Eliot, 1883. This series of three tales included The Sad Fortunes of the Rev
Dr Syntax watching his wifes coffin being lowered into the grave, 1820. Artist: Thomas RowlandsonDr Syntax watching his wifes coffin being lowered into the grave, 1820. From William Combes Dr Syntax. (London, 1820)
Off for the War. Artist: Currier and IvesOff for the War. A Unionist (northern) soldier bidding farewell to his family before leaving for the American Civil War
Marie-Louise, Empress of the French, c1830. Artist: DelpechMarie Louise, Empress of the French, c1830. The daughter of Francis I of Austria, Marie-Louise (1791-1847) became the second wife of Napoleon I in 1810
Queen Philippa Pleads for the Men of Calais, 1346 (early 20th century). Queen Philippa, wife of Edward III of England, pleading with her husband to spare the lives of the burghers of Calais after
Anne Boleyn (c1504-1536), second wife of Henry VIII of England, c1880. The divorce of Henry VIII from Catherine of Aragon and his subsequent marriage to Anne Boleyn caused a political
Nefertiti, Egyptian queen and consort of Akhenaten, 14th century BC. Painted sculptured head found at Amarna in 1912. Nefertiti reigned from 1353-1336 BC
Ida Saxton McKinley, wife of President William McKinley, c1901. Ida Saxton (1847-1907) married William McKinley (1843-1901), 25th President of the USA, in 1871
Jane Seymour, third wife of Henry VIII, c1536, (19th century?)Jane Seymour, third wife of Henry VIII, c 1536, (19th century?). Later engraving of Jane Seymour (1509-1537), the third wife of King Henry VIII, was queen for less than two years
Players Cigarette Card of Catherine of Aragon, first wife of Henry VIIICatherine of Aragon, first wife of Henry VIII, c1530, (early 20th century). The daughter of Ferdinand and Isabella of Spain, Catherine (1485-1536) married Henry (1491-1547) in 1509
Selling a wife to the highest bidder, 1816. This practice was illegal, but was known to have been done in Sheffield in 1803
Josephine, Empress of France, c1830. Artist: DelpechJosephine, Empress of France, c1830. Josephine (1763-1814) married Napoleon Bonaparte in 1798 and was crowned Empress of France in 1804
Wall painting from the tomb of Nefertari, Thebes, Ancient Egypt, 19th Dynasty, 13th century BC. Nefertari (1292-1225 BC) was the favourite queen of Ramses II