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![glamis castle ancestral home queen elizabeth 1937](/t/731/glamis-castle-ancestral-home-queen-elizabeth-1937-19044936.jpg.webp "'Glamis Castle, The Ancestral Home of Queen Elizabeth', 1937. Creator: Unknown. 'Glamis Castle, The Ancestral Home of Queen Elizabeth', 1937. From "George VI, King and Emperor", by Major J. T. Gorman [W. & G. Foyle Ltd., London, 1937]")
![winston churchill first lord admiralty 1919](/t/731/winston-churchill-first-lord-admiralty-1919-19047543.jpg.webp "'Winston Churchill (First Lord of the Admiralty)', (1919). Creator: Reginald Haines. 'Winston Churchill (First Lord of the Admiralty)', (1919). Portrait of British politician Winston Churchill (1874-1965) who was First Lord of the Admiralty during the First World War. From "The History of the Great European War: its causes and effects", Vol")
![the midnight ride paul revere 1931 1943](/t/731/the-midnight-ride-paul-revere-1931-1943-19047313.jpg.webp "'The Midnight Ride of Paul Revere', 1931, (1943). Creator: Grant DeVolson Wood. 'The Midnight Ride of Paul Revere', 1931, (1943). Depiction of the legendary journey of American patriot Paul Revere from Boston to Lexington in 1775, to bring news that regular troops were about to march into the countryside northwest of Boston. From "The Studio", Volume 125")
![church street pretoria approach town 1901](/t/731/church-street-pretoria-approach-town-1901-19047073.jpg.webp "'Church Street, Pretoria - The Approach to the Town', 1901. Creator: Donald E M'Cracken. 'Church Street, Pretoria - The Approach to the Town', 1901. The town of Pretoria in the South African Republic, (now South Africa) during the period of the Boer Wars. The city surrendered to British forces under Frederick Roberts on 5 June 1900. From "The Life and Deeds of Earl Roberts, Vol")
![venetian state arm chair late 17th century 1938](/t/731/venetian-state-arm-chair-late-17th-century-1938-19045284.jpg.webp "'Venetian State Arm-Chair, Late 17th Century', 1938. Creator: Unknown. 'Venetian State Arm-Chair, Late 17th Century', 1938. From "The King's Art Treasures - A Series of 40", The Imperial Tobacco Co Ltd. [W. D. & H. O. Wills, London, 1938]")
![general von bernhardi c1910 1919 creator](/t/731/general-von-bernhardi-c1910-1919-creator-19047539.jpg.webp "'General Von Bernhardi', c1910), (1919). Creator: Unknown. 'General Von Bernhardi', c1910), (1919). Portrait of Prussian general and military historian Friedrich Adam Julius von Bernhardi (1849-1930). In his "Germany and the Next War", published in 1911, Bernhardi argued that Germany had a right and responsibility to wage war to gain the power it deserved")
![the avenue maastricht vise 1919 creator](/t/731/the-avenue-maastricht-vise-1919-creator-19047525.jpg.webp "'The Avenue De Maastricht, Visé', (1919). Creator: Unknown. 'The Avenue De Maastricht, Vise', (1919). Soldiers and a dead horse in a rubble-strewn street in the town of Vise (or Wezet) in Belgium, scene from the First World War, 1914-1919. From "The History of the Great European War: its causes and effects", Vol")
![a general map belgium indicating fortified towns](/t/731/a-general-map-belgium-indicating-fortified-towns-19047523.jpg.webp "'A General Map of Belgium, Indicating the Fortified Towns', 1919. 'A General Map of Belgium, Indicating the Fortified Towns', 1919. Map of territory in which fighting took place during the First World War, also showing principal railways. From "The History of the Great European War: its causes and effects", Vol. II, by W")
![three pique snuff boxes 1920 creator unknown](/t/731/three-pique-snuff-boxes-1920-creator-unknown-19047517.jpg.webp "'Three Pique Snuff-Boxes', 1920. Creator: Unknown. 'Three Pique Snuff-Boxes', 1920. Pique work is a decorative technique in which inlaid designs are created by means of small gold or silver pins. From "The Connoisseur Vol. LVI" [Otto Limited, London, 1920.]")
![inlaid mahogany pole screen 1908 creator shirley](/t/731/inlaid-mahogany-pole-screen-1908-creator-shirley-19047515.jpg.webp "Inlaid Mahogany Pole Screen, 1908. Creator: Shirley Slocombe. Inlaid Mahogany Pole Screen, 1908.Lithographic Print from "A History of English Furniture, the Age of Satinwood" by Percy Macquoid.R.I. [T&A Constable, Edinburgh, 1908]")
![red lacquer cabinet 1907 1908 creator shirley](/t/731/red-lacquer-cabinet-1907-1908-creator-shirley-19047513.jpg.webp "Red Lacquer Cabinet, 1907 (1908). Creator: Shirley Slocombe. Red Lacquer Cabinet, 1907 (1908). Lithographic Print from "A History of English Furniture, the Age of Satinwood" by Percy Macquoid.R.I. [T&A Constable, Edinburgh, 1908]")
![the street show c1892 1906 creator catherine](/t/731/the-street-show-c1892-1906-creator-catherine-19047511.jpg.webp "'The Street Show', c1892, (1906). Creator: Catherine Greenaway. 'The Street Show', c1892, (1906). Watercolour for Marigold Garden by British storybook illustrator Kate Greenaway (1845-1901). From "The Royal Institute of Painters in Water Colours", edited by Charles Holme. [London Offices of the Studio, London, Paris & New York, 1906]")
![mr h g wells 1927 creator unknown](/t/731/mr-h-g-wells-1927-creator-unknown-19047507.jpg.webp "'Mr. H. G. Wells', 1927. Creator: Unknown. 'Mr. H. G. Wells', 1927. H. G. Wells (1866-1946) British novelist, historian and social critic, best remembered for his science fiction novels. From "A Series of 25 Famous Men - Carreras High-Class Cigarettes" [London, 1927]")
![loading oranges ocklawaha river florida c1897](/t/731/loading-oranges-ocklawaha-river-florida-c1897-19047505.jpg.webp "'Loading Oranges on the Ocklawaha River, Florida', c1897. Creator: Unknown. 'Loading Oranges on the Ocklawaha River, Florida', c1897. The Ocklawaha River is the principal tributary of the St. Johns River, used extensively in the 19th century and early 20th century for steamboat transportation. From "A Tour Through the New World America", by Prof")
![sir alan j cobham afc 1927 creator](/t/731/sir-alan-j-cobham-afc-1927-creator-19047499.jpg.webp "'Sir Alan J. Cobham, A.F.C'., 1927. Creator: Unknown. 'Sir Alan J. Cobham, A.F.C'., 1927.Sir Alan J Cobham (1874-1973) English pilot and long distance aviation pioneer. From "A Series of 25 Famous Men - Carreras High-Class Cigarettes" [London, 1927]")
![gallery school la paz vizeainas city mexico](/t/731/gallery-school-la-paz-vizeainas-city-mexico-19047497.jpg.webp "'Gallery of the School of LA Paz (Vizeainas), City of Mexico', c1897. Creator: Unknown. 'Gallery of the School of LA Paz (Vizeainas), City of Mexico', c1897. Colegio de la Paz Vizcainas was originally established in mid 18th century for the education of orphaned girls and widows. From "A Tour Through the New World America", by Prof. Geo. R")
![a french fisher girl c1890 1906 creator](/t/731/a-french-fisher-girl-c1890-1906-creator-19047495.jpg.webp "'A French Fisher Girl', c1890, (1906). Creator: James Dromgole Linton. 'A French Fisher Girl', c1890, (1906). Watercolour by Victorian artist James Dromgole Linton (1840-1916). From "The Royal Institute of Painters in Water Colours", edited by Charles Holme. [London Offices of the Studio, London, Paris & New York, 1906]")
![portrait lady c19th century 1920 creator](/t/731/portrait-lady-c19th-century-1920-creator-19047489.jpg.webp "'Portrait of a Lady', c19th century, (1920). Creator: Jan Anthonisz van Ravesteyn. 'Portrait of a Lady', c19th century, (1920). From "The Connoisseur Vol. LVI" [Otto Limited, London, 1920.]")
![the air balloon 1783 1920 creator unknown](/t/731/the-air-balloon-1783-1920-creator-unknown-19047487.jpg.webp "'The Air Balloon', 1783, (1920). Creator: Unknown. 'The Air Balloon', (1783). 1920. The Air Balloon launched in the Artillery ground Nov.25, 1783. Engraving. From "The Connoisseur Vol. LVI" [Otto Limited, London, 1920.]")
![earl beatty 1927 creator unknown](/t/731/earl-beatty-1927-creator-unknown-19047483.jpg.webp "'Earl Beatty', 1927. Creator: Unknown. 'Earl Beatty', 1927. David Richard Beatty (1871-1936) British Admiral of the Fleet and Royal Navy officer who served in the Mahdist War, the Boxer Rebellion, and the Battle of Jutland. From "A Series of 25 Famous Men - Carreras High-Class Cigarettes" [London, 1927]")
![sortie des barques trouville 1895 1920 creator](/t/731/sortie-des-barques-trouville-1895-1920-creator-19047481.jpg.webp "'Sortie Des Barques A Trouville', 1895, (1920). Creator: Eugene Louis Boudin. 'Sortie Des Barques A Trouville', 1895, (1920). by French artist Eugene Boudin. From "The Connoisseur Vol. LVI" [Otto Limited, London, 1920.]")
![m aristide briand 1927 creator unknown](/t/731/m-aristide-briand-1927-creator-unknown-19047477.jpg.webp "'M. Aristide Briand', 1927. Creator: Unknown. 'M. Aristide Briand', 1927. Aristide Briand (1862-1932), French statesman, served eleven terms as Prime Minister of France during the French Third Republic, awarded the Nobel Peace Prize for the Locarno Treaties. From "A Series of 25 Famous Men - Carreras High-Class Cigarettes" [London")
![elizabeth jane hinchcliffe 1805 1920 creator](/t/731/elizabeth-jane-hinchcliffe-1805-1920-creator-19047475.jpg.webp "'Elizabeth Jane Hinchcliffe', 1805, (1920). Creator: John James Masquerier. 'Elizabeth Jane Hinchcliffe', 1805, (1920). Elizabeth Jane Hinchcliffe, (1800-1870) by artist John James Masquerier. From "The Connoisseur Vol. LVI" [Otto Limited, London, 1920.]")
![benito mussolini 1927 creator unknown](/t/731/benito-mussolini-1927-creator-unknown-19047471.jpg.webp "'Benito Mussolini', 1927. Creator: Unknown. 'Benito Mussolini', 1927. Benito Mussolini (1883-1945) Italian politician, journalist, leader of the National Fascist Party, Prime Minister and dictator. From "A Series of 25 Famous Men - Carreras High-Class Cigarettes" [London, 1927]")
![napoleon buonaparte 1927 creator unknown](/t/731/napoleon-buonaparte-1927-creator-unknown-19047459.jpg.webp "'Napoleon Buonaparte', 1927. Creator: Unknown. 'Napoleon Buonaparte', 1927. Napoleon Bonaparte (1769-1821) French statesman of Italian descent, rose to prominence during the French Revolution and became Emperor as Napoleon I. From "A Series of 25 Famous Men - Carreras High-Class Cigarettes" [London, 1927]")
![painted chair 1908 creator shirley slocombe](/t/731/painted-chair-1908-creator-shirley-slocombe-19047457.jpg.webp "Painted Chair, 1908. Creator: Shirley Slocombe. Painted Chair, 1908. Lithographic Print from "A History of English Furniture, the Age of Satinwood" by Percy Macquoid.R.I. [T&A Constable, Edinburgh, 1908]")
![amboyna wood writing cabinet 1908 creator shirley](/t/731/amboyna-wood-writing-cabinet-1908-creator-shirley-19047453.jpg.webp "Amboyna-wood Writing Cabinet. 1908. Creator: Shirley Slocombe. Amboyna-wood Writing Cabinet, 1908. Lithographic Print from "A History of English Furniture, the Age of Satinwood" by Percy Macquoid.R.I. [T&A Constable, Edinburgh, 1908]")
![s maria della salute c1852 1891 1906 creator](/t/731/s-maria-della-salute-c1852-1891-1906-creator-19047451.jpg.webp "'S. Maria Della Salute', c1852-1891, (1906). Creator: Keeley Halswelle. 'S. Maria Della Salute', 1906. Watercolour by Keeley Halswelle (1832-1891). Sold by Lyon & Turnbull in 2014. From "The Royal Institute of Painters in Water Colours", edited by Charles Holme. [London Offices of the Studio, London, Paris & New York, 1906]")
![mont ste victoire c1880s 1946 creator](/t/731/mont-ste-victoire-c1880s-1946-creator-19047445.jpg.webp "'Mont Ste. Victoire', c1880s, (1946). Creator: Paul Cezanne. 'Mont Ste. Victoire', c1880s, (1946). The Montagne Sainte-Victoire in Provence, France. From "The Studio", Volume 132, July - December 1946. [The Offices of the Studio, London, 1946]")
![a fishermans treasure c1870 1906 1906 creator](/t/731/a-fishermans-treasure-c1870-1906-1906-creator-19047441.jpg.webp "'A Fisherman's Treasure', c1870-1906, (1906). Creator: George Faulkner Wetherbee. 'A Fisherman's Treasure', c1870-1906, (1906). Watercolour by George Faulkner Wetherbee (1851-1920). From "The Royal Institute of Painters in Water Colours", edited by Charles Holme. [London Offices of the Studio, London, Paris & New York, 1906]")
![handel c1740 1920 creator william hoare](/t/731/handel-c1740-1920-creator-william-hoare-19047439.jpg.webp "'Handel', c1740, (1920). Creator: William Hoare. 'Handel', c1740, (1920). George Frideric Handel (1685-1759), English Baroque musical composer, German by origin. Attributed to William Hoare of Bath (1706-1799). Oil on canvas. From "The Connoisseur Vol. LVI" [Otto Limited, London, 1920.]")
![satinwood chair 1908 creator shirley slocombe](/t/731/satinwood-chair-1908-creator-shirley-slocombe-19047435.jpg.webp "Satinwood Chair, 1908 Creator: Shirley Slocombe. Satinwood Chair, 1908. Lithographic Print from "A History of English Furniture, the Age of Satinwood" by Percy Macquoid.R.I. [T&A Constable, Edinburgh, 1908]")
![adolphe max burgomaster brussels 1919 creator](/t/731/adolphe-max-burgomaster-brussels-1919-creator-19047431.jpg.webp "'Adolphe Max (Burgomaster of Brussels)', (1919). Creator: Unknown. 'Adolphe Max (Burgomaster of Brussels)', (1919). Portrait of Belgian liberal politician Adolphe Eugene Jean Henri Max (1869-1939), Mayor of occupied Brussels during the First World War, 1914-1919. From "The History of the Great European War: its causes and effects", Vol")
![st michaels mount c1830s 1920 creator](/t/731/st-michaels-mount-c1830s-1920-creator-19047427.jpg.webp "'St. Michael's Mount', c1830s, (1920). Creator: James Baker Pyne. 'St. Michael's Mount', c1830s, (1920). St Michael's Mount is a small tidal island in Mount's Bay, Cornwall, England. From "The Connoisseur Vol. LVI" [Otto Limited, London, 1920.]")
![the centre panel pearl divers c1797 98 1936](/t/731/the-centre-panel-pearl-divers-c1797-98-1936-19047421.jpg.webp "'The centre panel of The Pearl Divers', c1797-98, (1936). Creator: Kitagawa Utamaro. 'The centre panel of a triptych', c1797-98, (1936). Kitagawa Utamaro (1753-1806), Japanese ukiyo-e woodblock of a woman in patterned blue kimono, combing wet hair while breastfeeding a naked child. Coloured pigment on hand-made washi paper. From "The Studio Volume III" [London Offices of the Studio")
![painted satin wood dressing table1908 creator](/t/731/painted-satin-wood-dressing-table1908-creator-19047417.jpg.webp "Painted Satin-Wood Dressing-Table,1908. Creator: Shirley Slocombe. Painted Satin-Wood Dressing-Table, 1908. Lithographic Print from "A History of English Furniture, the Age of Satinwood" by Percy Macquoid.R.I. [T&A Constable, Edinburgh, 1908]")
![portrait mr john maddison 1783 1920 creator](/t/731/portrait-mr-john-maddison-1783-1920-creator-19047415.jpg.webp "'Portrait of Mr. John Maddison', 1783, (1920). Creator: Johan Zoffany. 'Portrait of Mr. John Maddison', 1783, (1920). By Johann Zoffany. Oil on canvas. From "The Connoisseur Vol. LVI" [Otto Limited, London, 1920.]")
![french staff officers consultation 1914 1919](/t/731/french-staff-officers-consultation-1914-1919-19047413.jpg.webp "'French Staff Officers in Consultation', 1914, (1919). Creator: Unknown. 'French Staff Officers in Consultation', 1914, (1919). French general Marie Felix Silvestre 1851-1914) and his staff, scene from the First World War. From "The History of the Great European War: its causes and effects", Vol. II, by W. Stanley Macbean Knight")
![flower painting george sheringham c1910 1920](/t/731/flower-painting-george-sheringham-c1910-1920-19047411.jpg.webp "'Flower Painting by George Sheringham', c1910-1920, (1936). Creator: George Sheringham. 'Flower Painting', c1910-1920, (1936). George Sheringham (1884-1937) was a British painter and theatre designer. From "The Studio Volume III" [London Offices of the Studio, London, 1936.]")
![portrait madeleine carroll 1935 1936 creator](/t/731/portrait-madeleine-carroll-1935-1936-creator-19047409.jpg.webp "'Portrait of Madeleine Carroll', 1935, (1936). Creator: Philip de Laszlo. 'Madeleine Carroll', 1935, (1936). Edith Madeleine Carroll (1906-1987), English actress remembered for her role in Alfred Hitchcock's The 39 Steps (1935), during her first marriage to Colonel Philip Reginald Astley. From "The Studio Volume III" [London Offices of the Studio, London, 1936")
![the sack louvain 1919 creator unknown](/t/731/the-sack-louvain-1919-creator-unknown-19047401.jpg.webp "'The Sack of Louvain', (1919). Creator: Unknown. 'The Sack of Louvain', (1919). Scene from the First World War: the town of Louvain in Belgium was attacked by German soldiers in August 1914. 300 civilians lost their lives and the historic university library was destroyed. From "The History of the Great European War: its causes and effects", Vol")
![circular knife case 1908 creator shirley](/t/731/circular-knife-case-1908-creator-shirley-19047399.jpg.webp "Circular Knife-Case, 1908. Creator: Shirley Slocombe. Circular Knife-Case, 1908. Lithographic Print from "A History of English Furniture, the Age of Satinwood" by Percy Macquoid.R.I. [T&A Constable, Edinburgh, 1908]")
![inlaid folding card table 1908 creator shirley](/t/731/inlaid-folding-card-table-1908-creator-shirley-19047393.jpg.webp "Inlaid Folding Card-Table, 1908. Creator: Shirley Slocombe. Inlaid Folding Card-Table, 1908. Lithographic Print from "A History of English Furniture, the Age of Satinwood" by Percy Macquoid.R.I. [T&A Constable, Edinburgh, 1908]")
![the hayfield 1872 1906 1906 creator claude](/t/731/the-hayfield-1872-1906-1906-creator-claude-19047391.jpg.webp "'The Hayfield', 1872-1906, (1906). Creator: Claude Hayes. 'The Hayfield', 1872-1906, (1906). Watercolour by Irish artist Claude Hayes (1852-1922). From "The Royal Institute of Painters in Water Colours", edited by Charles Holme. [London Offices of the Studio, London, Paris & New York, 1906]")
![hms amphion 1919 creator unknown](/t/731/hms-amphion-1919-creator-unknown-19047389.jpg.webp "'H.M.S. "Amphion"', (1919). Creator: Unknown. 'H.M.S. "Amphion"', (1919)")
![the infant pan 1875 1906 creator guido](/t/731/the-infant-pan-1875-1906-creator-guido-19047387.jpg.webp "'The Infant Pan', 1875, (1906). Creator: Guido Bach. 'The Infant Pan', 1875, (1906). Painted by German artist Guido Bach (1828-1905). Provenance from Collections of Lawrence B. Phillips, Esq. and of Howard Gritten, M.P. (according to labels verso). From "The Royal Institute of Painters in Water Colours", edited by Charles Holme")
![those who swim sin sink sorrow 1895 1906](/t/731/those-who-swim-sin-sink-sorrow-1895-1906-19047385.jpg.webp "'Those Who Swim In Sin Must Sink In Sorrow', 1895, (1906). Creator: Frank Dadd. 'Those Who Swim In Sin Must Sink In Sorrow', 1895, (1906). Watercolour by Frank Dadd (1851-1929). From "The Royal Institute of Painters in Water Colours", edited by Charles Holme. [London Offices of the Studio, London, Paris & New York, 1906]")
![gen william booth 1927 creator unknown](/t/731/gen-william-booth-1927-creator-unknown-19047383.jpg.webp "'Gen. William Booth', 1927. Creator: Unknown. 'Gen. William Booth', 1927. William Booth (1829-1912), English Methodist preacher who founded The Salvation Army. From "A Series of 25 Famous Men - Carreras High-Class Cigarettes" [London, 1927]")
![inlaid satin wood tea caddy 1908 creator shirley](/t/731/inlaid-satin-wood-tea-caddy-1908-creator-shirley-19047381.jpg.webp "Inlaid Satin-wood Tea-Caddy, 1908. Creator: Shirley Slocombe. Inlaid Satin-wood Tea-Caddy, 1908. Lithographic Print from "A History of English Furniture, the Age of Satinwood" by Percy Macquoid.R.I. [T&A Constable, Edinburgh, 1908]")
![henry iv c1600 1936 creator unknown](/t/731/henry-iv-c1600-1936-creator-unknown-19047379.jpg.webp "'Henry IV', c1600, (1936). Creator: Unknown. 'Henry IV', late 16th to early 17th century, (1936). Henry IV (1367-1413), Reigned 1399-1413 of Plantagenet descent, first monarch of House of Lancaster. English School. Oil on panel. From "The Studio Volume III" [London Offices of the Studio, London, 1936.]")
![satinwood mahogany sideboard 1907 1908 creator](/t/731/satinwood-mahogany-sideboard-1907-1908-creator-19047377.jpg.webp "Satinwood and Mahogany Sideboard, 1907 (1908). Creator: Shirley Slocombe. Satinwood and Mahogany Sideboard, 1907 (1908). Lithographic Print from "A History of English Furniture, the Age of Satinwood" by Percy Macquoid.R.I. [T&A Constable, Edinburgh, 1908]")
![an old cornish woman c1880 1906 creator](/t/731/an-old-cornish-woman-c1880-1906-creator-19047375.jpg.webp "'An Old Cornish Woman', c1880, (1906). Creator: Walter Langley. 'An Old Cornish Woman', c1880, (1906). Watercolour by Walter Langley (1852-1922). From "The Royal Institute of Painters in Water Colours", edited by Charles Holme. [London Offices of the Studio, London, Paris & New York, 1906]")
![misfits c1840 1906 1906 creator john](/t/731/misfits-c1840-1906-1906-creator-john-19047373.jpg.webp "'Misfits', c1840-1906, (1906). Creator: John Tenniel. 'Misfits', c1840-1906, (1906). Watercolour by English artist Sir John Tenniel (1820-1914). From "The Royal Institute of Painters in Water Colours", edited by Charles Holme. [London Offices of the Studio, London, Paris & New York, 1906]")
![types french army 1919 creator richard simkin](/t/731/types-french-army-1919-creator-richard-simkin-19047371.jpg.webp "'Types of the French Army', 1919. Creator: Richard Simkin. 'Types of the French Army', 1919. Soldiers serving in the First World War, 1914-1919: Infantry of the Line (service kit); Artillery; Cuirassier; Chasseur a Cheval; Zouave. From "The History of the Great European War: its causes and effects", Vol. II, by W")
![the gulf stream 1899 1943 creator winslow](/t/731/the-gulf-stream-1899-1943-creator-winslow-19047367.jpg.webp "'The Gulf Stream', 1899, (1943). Creator: Winslow Homer. 'The Gulf Stream', 1899, (1943). A man drifts on his fishing boat which has lost its mast. Sharks surround the boat, and a waterspout approaches ominously. Painting in The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA. From "The Studio", Volume 125. [The Offices of the Studio")
