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New Cricketing Dresses, To Protect All England Against The Present Swift Bowling, 1854. Satirical illustration showing cricketers wearing outlandish padded outfits to prevent injury from fast balls
The Toilet of Helen, 1890s, (1935). Creator: Aubrey BeardsleyThe Toilet of Helen, 1890s, (1935). A bare-breasted Helen sits at the dressing-table as a veiled woman attends to her hair. Grotesque dwarf figures fight in the foreground
Rural Sports - The Ass Race, 1800. Creator: UnknownRural Sports - The Ass Race, 1800. Men racing on donkeys, cheered on by villagers. The rider in the lead appears to be using a hairbrush to urge on his steed. [J. Wheble, London, 1800]
The Abbe, 1896, (1935). Creator: Aubrey BeardsleyThe Abbe, 1896, (1935). Character named Abbe Aubrey and sometimes Abbe Fanfreluche. From " Under the Hill", an erotic story written and illustrated by Aubrey Beardsley
Rural Sports - Cornish Wrestling, late 18th-early 19th century. Creator: UnknownRural Sports - Cornish Wrestling, late 18th-early 19th century. Spectators watch a wrestling match on a village green in Cornwall. The wrestlers hold one hand behind their backs. [J
Ophelia, 1853, (1935). Creator: UnknownOphelia, 1853, (1935). Scene from Shakespeares " Hamlet", in which Ophelia drowns herself in a stream, after having been driven out of her mind when her father is murdered by her lover
Rural Sports - Men running in Sacks, late 18th-early 19th century. Creator: UnknownRural Sports - Men running in Sacks, late 18th-early 19th century. Hat-waving crowds cheer on competitors in a sack race
Ophelia, c1852, (1935). Creator: WF MansellOphelia, c1852, (1935). Scene from Shakespeares " Hamlet", in which Ophelia drowns herself in a stream, after having been driven out of her mind when her father is murdered by her lover
Cricket match, late 19th-early 20th century. Creator: UnknownCricket match, late 19th-early 20th century. Cricketers on a grass pitch, with a marquee in the distance
La Danseuse-Etoile, c1876, (1935). Creator: GiraudonLa Danseuse-Etoile, c1876, (1935). Photograph after the pastel by Edgar Degas made c1876, in the Musee d Orsay in Paris. From " Modern Masterpieces", Part 1
A Representation of a grand Shooting Match by the London Archers in the year 1583, (c1800). Crowds watch an archery display, with arrows being shot at a target
Crusaders Entering Constantinople, 1840, (1935). Creator: WF MansellCrusaders Entering Constantinople, 1840, (1935). An episode of the Fourth Crusade, in which the Crusaders abandoned their plan to invade Muslim Egypt and Jerusalem
Greenlander. Creator: UnknownGreenlander. An inuit hunting walrus in his kayak
Funeral at Ornans, c1850, (1935). Creator: GiraudonFuneral at Ornans, c1850, (1935). Mourners and priest at the funeral in September 1848 of Gustave Courbets great-uncle in the painters birthplace, the town of Ornans in eastern France
Scene from Hamlet - King, Ophelia, and Laertes, 1852. Creator: UnknownScene from " Hamlet" - King, Ophelia, and Laertes, 1852. Scene from " Hamlet" (act IV, scene V), by William Shakespeare
Lucy attempting to shoot herself, after killing Mr. Wimple, 18th century. Creator: UnknownLucy attempting to shoot herself, after killing Mr. Wimple, 18th century. The body of the unfortunate Mr Wimple lies on the floor, wig askew
Frank Foster, 1960s. Creator: Brian FoskettFrank Foster, tenor saxophonist in the Count Basie Orchestra, 1960s
Hard Times, 1886, (1935). Creator: UnknownHard Times, 1886, (1935). A man stares into space, his bundle of possessions at his feet, while a girl warms her hands at the fire
La Loge, 1874, (1935). Creator: Pierre-Auguste RenoirLa Loge, 1874, (1935). La Loge (Theatre Box), 1874. Painting in the Courtauld Institute of Art, London. From " Modern Masterpieces", Part 3. [George Newnes Ltd, London, 1935]
Long John Baldry, The Animals, Steam Packet, Richmond Jazz Festival, London, 1965Long John Baldry, The Animals, Steam Packet, The 5th National Jazz and Blues Festival, Richmond, London, 1965
Marie Sass (du theatre de l Opera), 1867. Creator: Andre GillMarie Sass (du theatre de l Opera), 1867. Caricature of Belgian opera singer Marie Sasse (1834-1907), one of the leading sopranos at the Paris Opera from 1860 to 1870
Long John Baldry, The 5th National Jazz and Blues Festival, Richmond, London, 1965
Winnandermere - Lake, 1784. Creator: Samuel MiddimanWinnandermere - Lake, 1784. View of Lake Windermere in Cumbria. [S. Middiman, London, 1784]
Blenheim, South East View, Oxfordshire, 1831. Creator: William RadclyffeBlenheim, South East View, Oxfordshire, 1831. View of Blenheim Palace, Woodstock, Oxfordshire. One of Britains greatest stately homes
Fort Lesseillon, near Bramante, 1827. Creator: Thomas BarberFort Lesseillon, near Bramante, 1827. Alpine pass leading to the fortifications at Esseillon in Savoy, France
Yumas, c1850s. Creator: Sarony, Major and KnappYumas, c1850s. Figure to the Left, Portrait of Leoch. Yuma Indians of Arizona, drawn by Arthur Carl Victor Schott for The United States and Mexican Boundary Survey (1848-1855)
Pigeon Shooting in India, 19th century. Creator: J BennettPigeon Shooting in India, 19th century. British colonials fire as locals release pigeons into the air
Mausoleum at Trentham, 1824. Creator: John GendallMausoleum at Trentham, (the Seat of the Marquis of Stafford), 1824. The Trentham Mausoleum in Trentham, Stoke-on-Trent, was designed by architect Charles Heathcote Tatham
The Dutchess of Cleaveland, 1680s. Creators: Isaac Beckett, John SmithThe Dutchess of Cleaveland, 1680s. Portrait of King Charles IIs mistress Barbara Palmer, (nee Villiers), Duchess of Cleveland, Countess of Castlemaine (1640-1709)
George angling, late 18th-early 19th century. Creator: UnknownGeorge angling, late 18th-early 19th century. George would often of an evening go angling in a river that ran close by his grandfathers grounds
Antonio Pallavicini Gentili, 1520s?, (1660s). Creator: Arnold de JodeAntonio Pallavicini Gentili, 1520s?, (1660s). Portrait of Italian Cardinal Antonio Pallavicini (1441-1507). Engraving after a painting made by Titian after Pallavicinis death
Marguerite, (late 17th-early 18th century). Creator: Gerald ValckMarguerite, (late 17th-early 18th century). Portrait of Margaret Tudor (1489-1541), Queen consort of King James IV of Scotland and elder sister of King Henry VIII
British Shells, c1859. Creator: George Brettingham SowerbyBritish Shells, c1859. Plate XIII from " Sowerbys Illustrated Index of British Shells" by George Brettingham Sowerby, first published in 1859
Frau Maria Mullerin, (1759). Creator: Gustav Andreas WolfgangFrau Maria Mullerin, (1759). Portrait of Maria Mullerin (1708-1758)
Mr. Creswick as Hamlet, 1849. Creator: UnknownMr. Creswick as Hamlet, 1849. British actor William Creswick (1813-1888) in the title role of " Hamlet", play by William Shakespeare. [J. Redington, London]
Woman wearing a bonnet, 1820s. Creator: Mademoiselle FormentinWoman wearing a bonnet, 1820s. Fac-simile d un dessin de Girodet-Trioson, (facsimile of a drawing by Girodet-Trioson). [Chaillou-Potrelle, Paris, c1825]
Marie Therese of Angouleme, Duchesse de Bourbon, early 19th century? Creator: UnknownMarie Therese of Angouleme, Duchesse de Bourbon, early 19th century? Portrait of Marie Therese of Angouleme, Duchesse de Bourbon (1778-1851)
The Jubilee Fete to Children of London Schools in Hyde Park, 1887. Creator: UnknownThe Jubilee Fete to Children of London Schools in Hyde Park, 1887. London schoolchildren watch balloons being released in Hyde Park to celebrate the Golden Jubilee of Queen Victoria on 20 June 1887
The Mourner, 1935. Creator: George BelcherThe Mourner, 1935. A cheerful professional mourner raising a glass after the funeral. From " Modern Masterpieces", Part 3. [George Newnes Ltd, London, 1935]
Blind Mans Buff, 1812, (mid 19th century). Creator: William GreatbachBlind Mans Buff, 1812, (mid 19th century). A group of people playing a game - some young men take advantage of the situation to grab and kiss one of the women
In Green Pastures, 1935. Creator: George HenryIn Green Pastures, 1935. View of cattle grazing on the Sussex Downs. From " Modern Masterpieces", Part 4. [George Newnes Ltd, London, 1935]
Ste. Brigitte, 1713. Creator: Bernard PicartSte. Brigitte. Canonisee au concile, 1713. Saint Bridget of Sweden praying before Christ on the cross. At the age of ten, Bridget (1303-1373) claimed to have had a vision of the crucified Christ
Self-Portrait, 1920, (1935). Creator: UnknownSelf-Portrait, 1920, (1935). Self portrait of British painter Philip Wilson Steer (1860-1945). After the painting in the Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge. From " Modern Masterpieces", Part 4
Count Basie Orchestra, London, 1990. Creator: Brian FoskettCount Basie Orchestra, London, 1990
Lipan-Warrior, c1857. Creator: Sarony & CoLipan-Warrior, c1857. A Lipan Apache warrior, drawn by Arthur Carl Victor Schott for The United States and Mexican Boundary Survey (1848-1855)
Poplars in the Thames Valley, late 19th century, (1935). Creator: Alfred William ParsonsPoplars in the Thames Valley, late 19th century, (1935). Painting in the Aberdeen Art Gallery & Museums, Scotland. From " Modern Masterpieces", Part 18. [George Newnes Ltd, London, 1935]
Sonny Paine, Count Basie Band, 1960s. Creator: Brian FoskettSonny Paine, Count Basie Band, 1960s
St. Andrew, mid-late 19th century. Creator: Leighton BrothersSt. Andrew, mid-late 19th century. Saint Andrew carrying his cross. Andrew was said to have been martyred by crucifixion on an X-shaped cross, (or saltire, commonly known as a Saint Andrews Cross)