World Collection

Atlas of Gerardus Mercator, 1595. World Map

Siege of Antioch (Turkey) by the troops of Godfrey of Bouillon during the first crusade (1097), Miniature in From the creation of the world to the conquest of the Holy Land, manuscript, 1200

Map of Magellans round the world voyage, 1519-1521. A Portuguese-born navigator sponsored by Spain, Ferdinand Magellan (c1480-1521)

The prodigal son wastes his inheritance, c.1540-c.1550. Creator: Cornelis Anthonisz
The prodigal son wastes his inheritance, c.1540-c.1550. Son (Filius Prodigus) at the table with lust (Caro) and greed (Avaritia)

The Misanthrope Robbed by the World, c. 1568. Creator: Hieronymous Wierix
The Misanthrope Robbed by the World, c. 1568

Esquisse pour le salon d'entrée de l'Hôtel de Ville : Paris moderne reçoit le monde entier, 1892
Esquisse pour le salon d'entree de l'Hotel de Ville : Paris moderne recoit le monde entier, 1892

Genius of the World, plate 33 from Genii and Virtues, c.1465. Creator: Unknown
Genius of the World, plate 33 from Genii and Virtues, c.1465

Tower Bridge, 2011. Creator: Ethel Davies
Tower Bridge, one of the most famous in the world and an iconic image for London, built in the late 19th century and crossing the River Thames, from the South Bank to the City, London, SE1 to EC3

Tower Bridge & ships, 2013. Creator: Ethel Davies
Tower Bridge, one of the most famous in the world and an iconic image for London, built in the late 19th century and crossing the River Thames, from the South Bank to the City

World Map showing the British Empire, 1902. Creator: Unknown
World Map showing the British Empire, 1902. British possessions coloured red. From The Century Atlas of the World. [John Walker & Co, Ltd. London, 1902]

Chryselephantine statue of Zeus, built in year 471 BC, in the temple of Olympia, by Phidias. German engraving from 1886, is one of the seven wonders of the world

The World in the Elizabethan Era, 1926. Creators: Unknown, Emery Walker Ltd
The World in the Elizabethan Era, 1926. Map of the world during the reign of Queen Elizabeth I (1558-1603). The key shows: Mediaeval Trade routes, (the shipping in Asiatic seas was oriental)

V & A Mus, 2009. Creator: Ethel Davies
Bicycles parked in front of the Victoria and Albert Museum, founded in 1852 and housing the biggest collection of design and decorative arts in the world

UK, Liverpool, Skyline, 2009. Creator: Ethel Davies
Skyline view from the Mersey ferry of the Three Graces, the Royal Liver Building, The Cunard Building and the Port of Liverpool Building, part of Liverpool as a World Heritage City, riverfront

London Eye, 2005. Creator: Ethel Davies
London Eye, completed in 2000, once the largest ferris wheel in the world, now the 4th, although still considered the ‘ tallest cantilevered observation wheel, various architects

Commercial Map of the World, 1902. Creator: Unknown
Commercial Map of the World, 1902. With shipping routes. From The Century Atlas of the World. [John Walker & Co, Ltd. London, 1902]

The Lighthouse of Alexandria in the port of the city, German engraving from 1886, is one of the seven wonders of the world

Matei Basarab, Prince of Wallachia and Moldavia, c1906, (1907). Michael the Brave, Prince of Wallachia (1588-1654) noted for introducing the printing press to Wallachia (1634)

The Mongolian Empire from 12th-15th Century, c1903, (1904). From The Worlds History, Volume II, by Dr. H. F. Helmolt [William Heinemann, London, 1904]

The Creation of the World, closed doors of the triptych The Garden of Earthly Delights, c1500. Artist: Hieronymus Bosch
The Creation of the World, closed doors of the triptych The Garden of Earthly Delights, c1500. Found in the collection of the Prado, Madrid, Spain

Tankard, Bristol, c. 1780. Creator: Unknown
Tankard, Bristol, c. 1780

Mural Fragment Representing a Ritual of World Renewal, A. D. 500 / 600. Creator: Unknown
Mural Fragment Representing a Ritual of World Renewal, A.D. 500/600. Frament of a mural from the city of Teotihuacan mural painted in red

Crock, c. 1937. Creator: Janet Riza
Crock, c. 1937

Globe, c. 1937. Creator: Edward L Loper
Globe, c. 1937

Les Amours Conduisant le Monde, 1881. Creator: Auguste Rodin
Les Amours Conduisant le Monde, 1881

The Misanthrope Robbed by the World, from Twelve Flemish Proverbs, ca. 1568

The World Turned Upside Down (Il Mondo alla Riversa), 1552-79. Creator: Nicolo Nelli
The World Turned Upside Down (Il Mondo alla Riversa), 1552-79

Title: Creation of the World, ca. 1592. Creator: Jan Muller
Title: Creation of the World, ca. 1592

Christ with a Globe, 15th-16th Century. Creator: Hans Baldung
Christ with a Globe, 15th-16th Century

Christ from Christ and the Apostles, 1519. Creator: Hans Baldung
Christ from Christ and the Apostles, 1519

The World, Cage of Fools, 16th century. Creator: Unknown
The World, Cage of Fools, 16th century

The Railway World - Ironing Done Here, 1845. Creator: Alfred Crowquill
The Railway World - Ironing Done Here, 1845. A globe covered in railway tracks, from a comic story written and illustrated by Alfred Crowquill on the subject of railway speculation - investment in

Fame, 1540-50. Creator: Domenico del Barbiere
Fame, 1540-50

Paradise, ca. 1598. Creator: Carlo Saraceni
Paradise, ca. 1598

1929 Golden Arrow rear view from above. Creator: Unknown
1929 Golden Arrow rear view from above

Barry Sheene MBE motorcyling World Champion. Creator: Unknown
Barry Sheene MBE motorcyling World Champion

Phases de la Lune (no. 4), pub. 1839. Creator: Auguste-Henri Dufour (1795-1865)
Phases de la Lune (no. 4), from Tableaux du Systeme Planetaire pub. Paris, 1839. Shows the phases of the Moon; engraved by Auguste-Henri Dufour (1795-1865) French astronomer, after Sigismond Visconti

UK, Liverpool, Riverfront and 3 Graces, 2009. Creator: Ethel Davies
View of the Three Graces, the Royal Liver Building, The Cunard Building and the Port of Liverpool Building, part of Liverpool as a World Heritage City, riverfront, Liverpool, Merseyside, England

World Map showing Mean Annual Rainfall, 1902. Creator: Unknown
World Map showing Mean Annual Rainfall, 1902. From The Century Atlas of the World. [John Walker & Co, Ltd. London, 1902]

World Map showing Ocean Currents, 1902. Creator: Unknown
World Map showing Ocean Currents, 1902. From The Century Atlas of the World. [John Walker & Co, Ltd. London, 1902]

Map of the World showing Heights and Depths, 1902. Creator: Unknown
Map of the World showing Heights and Depths, 1902. From The Century Atlas of the World. [John Walker & Co, Ltd. London, 1902]

The World in Hemispheres, 1902. Creator: Unknown
The World in Hemispheres, 1902. Eastern and Western Hemispheres, and below, comparative view of the principal mountains with heights in feet. From The Century Atlas of the World

World Map Climate Chart, 1902. Creator: Unknown
World Map Climate Chart, 1902. From The Century Atlas of the World. [John Walker & Co, Ltd. London, 1902]

World Map showing Prevailing Winds, 1902. Creator: Unknown
World Map showing Prevailing Winds, 1902. Arrows showing direction, with monsoon regions coloured in yellow. From The Century Atlas of the World. [John Walker & Co, Ltd. London, 1902]

The seven wonders of the world, hanging gardens on terraces in the palace of Nebuchadnezzar in Babylon, German engraving from 1886

Pyramids of Egypt, German engraving from 1886, is one of the seven wonders of the world

Antiochus IV Epiphanes king. (175-164 BC), the king on his throne listening to the news on the war against the Romans, miniature in the manuscript From the creation of the world to the conquest of

Robert Georges Nivelle (1856-1924), French military, General of the First World War, engraving in the Illustration 1917

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