Diana the Huntress, fresco from the house Stabia at Pompeii
Deux meres ( Two Mothers ), 1888. Artist: Leon-Maxime FaivreDeux meres ( Two Mothers ), 1888. From the Musee d Orsay, Paris
Miranda. The Tempest, 1916. Artist: Waterhouse, John William (1849-1917)Miranda. The Tempest, 1916. Private Collection
Hermes Trismegistus. Floor mosaic in the Cathedral of Siena, 1488. Found in the Collection of the Duomo di Siena
The guardian angel, 1897. Private Collection
The fourth state, work by Giuseppe Pelliza da Volpedo
Charles I, King of England (1600-1649), 1631-1635. Artist: Dyck, Sir Anthonis, van (1599-1641)Charles I, King of England (1600-1649), 1631-1635. Found in the collection of the Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam
Ulysses Deriding Polyphemus, 1829, (1904). Artist: JMW TurnerUlysses Deriding Polyphemus, 1829, (1904). From the collection of the National Gallery, London. From Social England, Volume VI, edited by H.D. Traill, D.C.L. and J. S. Mann, M.A
Edwin M. Stanton, between 1862 and 1865. Creator: UnknownStanton, Hon. Edwin M. Secty of War Lincolns Cabinet, between 1862 and 1865. [Politician and lawyer: US Attorney General and Secretary of War]
Cover Design to Volpone by Ben Jonson, 1898. Creator: Aubrey BeardsleyCover Design to Volpone by Ben Jonson, 1898. Cover of an edition of Ben Jonsons comedy play, published by Leonard Smithers
President Kennedy makes his We choose to go to the Moon speech, Rice University, 1962. US President John F. Kennedy gives his We choose to go to the Moon speech in Houston, Texas
The Prairie on Fire, 1827. Creator: Alvan FisherThe Prairie on Fire, 1827. Natty Bumppo creates a firebreak, scene from " The Prairie" by James Fenimore Cooper
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, 1868, printed 1875. Creator: Julia Margaret CameronHenry Wadsworth Longfellow, 1868, printed 1875. A work made of carbon print
Adolescent, 12, Wearing Earrings and a Suit, 1850s. Creator: UnknownAdolescent, 12, Wearing Earrings and a Suit, 1850s
Old Man and Woman. Creators: Unknown, Ogata KorinOld Man and Woman
William St. Clair of Roslin, c1771, (1947). Creator: George ChalmersWilliam St. Clair of Roslin, c1771, (1947). Portrait of Scottish golfer and archer William St Clair of Roslin, 21st Baron of Roslin (died 1778)
Mr. Chamberlain and Mr. Churchill, 23 February 1940, (1945). Creator: UnknownMr. Chamberlain and Mr. Churchill, 23 February 1940, (1945). Winston Churchill (1874-1965) and British Prime Minister Neville Chamberlain (1869-1940)
The March of Intellect, (1828?). Artist: Robert SeymourThe March of Intellect, (1828?); showing a juggernaut figure with London University on its head and balloons issuing from its pipe, sweeping and kicking to one side lawyers, vicars, and quack doctors
Ekalavya, 1913. Artist: Nandalal BoseEkalavya, 1913. In the Hindu epic, the Mahabharata, Ekalavya is a young prince of the Nishadha tribes and an excellent archer
A Girl with a Watering Gun, 1876. Artist: Pierre-Auguste RenoirA Girl with a Watering Gun, 1876. The painting is part of the Chester Dale Collection, National Gallery of Art, Washington DC
Rudyard Kipling, 1935, (1933). Artist: GL Manuel FreresRudyard Kipling, 1935, (1933). Joseph Rudyard Kipling (1865-1936), English writer. From Rudyard Kiplings Verse, Inclusive Edition, 1885-1932. [Hodder and Stoughton Limited, London, 1933]
Old Parr, 17th century, (1912). Artist: Peter Paul RubensOld Parr, 17th century, (1912). Portrait of Englishman Thomas Parr who supposedly lived for 152 years. A print of Peter Paul Rubens painting
Mikhail Timofeyevich Kalashnikov, 1940sMikhail Timofeyevich Kalashnikov
Holmes Lashed Furiously, 1892. Artist: Sidney E PagetHolmes Lashed Furiously, 1892. Illustration from The Adventure of the Speckled Band by Arthur Conan Doyle. From The Strand Magazine: An Illustrated Monthly - Vol. III
Friedrich Engels, German socialist and collaborator and supporter of Karl Marx, 1879. Engels lived mainly in England from 1842
Vladimir Ilyich Ulyanov (Lenin), Russian Bolshevik revolutionary, c1917. Lenin (1870-1924) became leader of the Bolshevik faction of the Russian Social Democratic and Labour Party in 1903
Curtiss JN-4 "Jenny"aircraft with model wing suspended, June 22, 1921Curtiss JN-4 " Jenny" aircraft with model wing suspended, June 22, 1921. Active aircraft biplane, NACA 29-38131, with model wing suspended during flight
Augusta National Golf Club House, 1943. Augusta National Golf Club was founded by Bobby Jones (1902-1971) and Clifford Roberts (1894-1977) on the site of the former Fruitland (later Fruitlands)
Saint Joseph of Cupertino in Ecstasy, First half of the 18th cent Creator: CignaroliSaint Joseph of Cupertino in Ecstasy, First half of the 18th cent.. Private Collection
The Mayflower on Her Arrival at Plymouth Harbor, 1882. Creator: Halsall, William FormbyThe Mayflower on Her Arrival at Plymouth Harbor, 1882. Found in the Collection of Pilgrim Hall Museum
Praying Girl, Italian painting of 19th century. Artist: Roberto FerruzziPraying Girl, Italian painting of 19th century. Ferruzzi, Roberto (1854-1944). Found in the collection of the M. Kroshitsky Art Museum, Sevastopol
Benjamin Lay, c. 1750-1758. Creator: William WilliamsBenjamin Lay, c. 1750-1758
The Grand Canal, Venice, Looking Southeast, with the Campo della Carita to the Right, 1730s
Paying a Visit, 1915, (1939). Creator: Abram ArkhipovPaying a Visit, 1915, (1939). A group of village women in brightly-coloured clothes and scarves, chatting in a sunlit room
Tartinis Dream. Devils Trill Sonata. Found in the Collection of Philharmonie de Paris
Buddy Rich, Premier Drums Clinic, London, 1967. Creator: Brian FoskettBuddy Rich, Premier Drums Clinic, London, 1967
Hermes, 1886. Artist: JonnardHermes, 1886. The Greek god Hermes with winged helmet and sandals. From The Magazine of Art. [Cassell & Company, London, 1886]
Dickens Dream, 1875. Creator: Buss, Robert William (1804-1875)Dickens Dream, 1875. Found in the collection of Charles Dickens Museum, London
Fisherman and Mermaids in the blue Grotto on Capri. Private Collection
The Light of the World, c1851-1853. Artist: William Holman HuntThe Light of the World, c1851-1853. From the collection of Keble College, Oxford. A print from Art History and Literature Illustrations, by Jessie Noakes, Virtue and Co, (London, c1900-1920)
Parable Of The Wise And Foolish Virgins, 1899. Creator: William John WainwrightParable Of The Wise And Foolish Virgins, 1899
Paul Chambers, 1960. Creator: Brian FoskettPaul Chambers, 1960
Portrait of Madame Clicquot, nee Ponsardin (1777-1866) with her Daughter, Between 1851 and 1860. Found in the Collection of Chateau de Boursault
The Hereford Mappa Mundi, (c1285), 1912. Artist: Richard de BelloThe Hereford Mappa Mundi c1285. The Hereford Mappa Mundi is currently on display at Hereford Cathedral in Hereford, England. It is the largest medieval map known to still exist
The Angelus, 1857-1859, (1912). Artist: Jean Francois MilletThe Angelus, 1857-1859, (1912). A colour print from Famous Paintings, with an introduction by Gilbert Chesterton, Cassell and Company, (London, New York, Toronto, 1912)
Joe Morello, London, 1968. Creator: Brian FoskettJoe Morello, London, 1968
A Feast. Detail from the Bayeux Tapestry, late 11th century, (1944). Creator: UnknownA Feast. Detail from the Bayeux Tapestry, late 11th century, (1944). Scene from the embroidery depicting the Norman Invasion of England in 1066
Spanish Civil War (1936-1939), poster No pasaran (They shall not pass), published by the CNT
