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An ox, the symbol of St Luke. From an Anglo-Saxon Gospel. The ox is a reference to his Gospel,

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An ox, the symbol of St Luke. From an Anglo-Saxon ...

World map, 1560. Spanish map showing the 'New World' of the Americas.

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World map, 1560. Spanish map showing the 'New Worl...

Macchi, a Muslim caste of fishermen, 1825. From Tashrih Al Aqvam An Account Of Origins And

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Macchi, a Muslim caste of fishermen, 1825. From Ta...

A portrait of a housewife 'kyoka' poetess, 1793. Sitting with her back to the viewer. A cat sleeps

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A portrait of a housewife 'kyoka' poetess, 1793. S...

Map of Scotland, (c1800?). Divided into counties, and also showing the Hebrides and Orkneys.

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Map of Scotland, (c1800?). Divided into counties, ...

Elephant; scene from "The Jungle Book", 1919. From a French translation of "The Jungle Book" by

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Elephant; scene from "The Jungle Book", 1919. From...

'The South Water Tower', Crystal Palace, Sydenham, 1852-1854. Designed by Sir Joseph Paxton to

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'The South Water Tower', Crystal Palace, Sydenham,...

'The Cockpit, Battle of the Nile', 1819. Scene on board ship; Nelson and others have been wounded

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'The Cockpit, Battle of the Nile', 1819. Scene on ...

Two Europeans at an audience with a king, 1605. 'La mangnificence [sic] du Roy de Cabo Iopo

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Two Europeans at an audience with a king, 1605. 'L...

Baba Nanak (Guru Nanak) and Mardana with musical instrument and King Shivanabh with attendant, 1733

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Baba Nanak (Guru Nanak) and Mardana with musical i...

The death of Majnun on Layla's grave, 1494. A lion and a leopard approach the body of Majnun, while

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The death of Majnun on Layla's grave, 1494. A lion...

Guru Nanak, manuscript painting, early 18th century. Guru Nanak, the founder of Sikhism, and his

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Guru Nanak, manuscript painting, early 18th centur...

Portrait of man reclining in a chair, c1861-c1869.

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Portrait of man reclining in a chair, c1861-c1869.

Prince Siddhattha cuts off his hair at the Anoma river and receives offerings for his life as a

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Prince Siddhattha cuts off his hair at the Anoma r...

Lord Howe Island, New South Wales, Australia, 1799. The island was discovered and named by

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Lord Howe Island, New South Wales, Australia, 1799...

Noah's Ark, second quarter of the 11th century. God speaks to Noah, and below is the Ark with Noah,

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Noah's Ark, second quarter of the 11th century. Go...

John Mowbray, Calcutta Merchant, 1790. British businessman in India. Mowbray sits at his desk which

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John Mowbray, Calcutta Merchant, 1790. British bus...

Sir John Mandeville writing an account of his voyage, c1410-c1420. He is writing on a roll of

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Sir John Mandeville writing an account of his voya...

Sir Humphrey [sic] Davy, the Inventor of the Safety Lamp, c1875-c1878. British chemist Humphry Davy

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Sir Humphrey [sic] Davy, the Inventor of the Safet...

Charlotte Corday, 1804. Corday (1768- 1793) was a supporter of the monarchy when the French

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Charlotte Corday, 1804. Corday (1768- 1793) was a ...

Sorcerers presenting a child to the devil, 1608. People lay the child at the feet of the devil as a

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Sorcerers presenting a child to the devil, 1608. P...

Lord Clive and the Nawab of Bengal, 1773. Lord Clive receiving from Siraj Ud Daulah, the Nawab of

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Lord Clive and the Nawab of Bengal, 1773. Lord Cli...

Mansa Musa, King of Mali, 1375. Depiction of Mansa Musa, ruler of the Mali Empire in the 14th

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Mansa Musa, King of Mali, 1375. Depiction of Mansa...

The King of Portugal fighting at the Battle of Aljubarrota, 1385, (15th century). Portuguese and

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The King of Portugal fighting at the Battle of Alj...

Mamalukes exercising in the Square of Mourad Bey's Palace, Egypt, 1801. Soldiers training in Grand

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Mamalukes exercising in the Square of Mourad Bey's...

Hannibal committing suicide by drinking a cup of poison, c1470-c1483. In 218 BC Hannibal began the

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Hannibal committing suicide by drinking a cup of p...

The burning of George Wishart, 1546 (1577). Scottish religious reformer Wishart (1513-1546) is

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The burning of George Wishart, 1546 (1577). Scotti...

Portrait of Imad Al Dawla, c1860. Emamqoli Mirza Emad-al-Dawla (c 1814-1875) was a Qajar prince who

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Portrait of Imad Al Dawla, c1860. Emamqoli Mirza E...

King Alfred the Great enthroned, 14th century. Portrait of Alfred within an illuminated Initial 'E'

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King Alfred the Great enthroned, 14th century. Por...

St Patrick sleeping, 13th century. Patrick is asleep on a rock, watched over by Christ, while

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St Patrick sleeping, 13th century. Patrick is asle...

The Battle of Bunker Hill and the burning of Charlestown, America, on 17 June 1775, (c1775?). More

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The Battle of Bunker Hill and the burning of Charl...

William Powell Frith, Royal Academician, 1880. Powell Frith first exhibited at the Royal Academy in

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William Powell Frith, Royal Academician, 1880. Pow...

James Clarke Hook, Royal Academician, 1880. Hook first exhibited at the Royal Academy in 1839. His

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James Clarke Hook, Royal Academician, 1880. Hook f...

Major John Rouse Merriott Chard, VC, 1881. Chard (1847-1897), then a Lieutenant in the Royal

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Major John Rouse Merriott Chard, VC, 1881. Chard (...

Sir Joseph Dalton Hooker, Director of Royal Gardens at Kew, 1881. Hooker (1817-1911) was a botanist

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Sir Joseph Dalton Hooker, Director of Royal Garden...

The Amir Yakoob Khan and Sirdars of Kabul at Gandamak, Afghanistan, 29 May 1879. Amir Yakub Khan,

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The Amir Yakoob Khan and Sirdars of Kabul at Ganda...

Kabul Police, Afghanistan, c1880. Police with rifles outside a mud-built building.

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Kabul Police, Afghanistan, c1880. Police with rifl...

'Water lilies and water fairies of the period', c1869-c1870. 'Amongst the sports and pastimes of

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'Water lilies and water fairies of the period', c1...

'Water lilies and water fairies of the period', c1869-c1870. Flying away. A fairy flies on the back

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'Water lilies and water fairies of the period', c1...

'Netley Abbey', 1872. The abbey was founded in the 13th century by the Bishop of Winchester, Peter

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'Netley Abbey', 1872. The abbey was founded in the...

An alchemist with a flask, 1582. An alchemical adept carries the vase of Hermes. A scroll attached

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An alchemist with a flask, 1582. An alchemical ade...

Title page from van Keulen's Chart Atlas, 1682. 'De Groote Nieuwe Vermeerderde Zee-Atlas ofte

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Title page from van Keulen's Chart Atlas, 1682. 'D...

The Venetian Doge's State Galley, 1693. The splendid galley, used by the ruler of Venice, is

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The Venetian Doge's State Galley, 1693. The splend...

Tea estate bungalow at Sumali, 1860s. European man and children on the verandah, with Indian

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Tea estate bungalow at Sumali, 1860s. European man...

The Gentlewoman Calendar for October 1897. Describing itself as the 'ideal Ladies' paper', "The

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The Gentlewoman Calendar for October 1897. Describ...

Letter from Leonard Woolf to John Lehmann, his wife Virginia Woolf's publisher, telling him of her

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Letter from Leonard Woolf to John Lehmann, his wif...

Alumbagh [sic] House, near Lucknow, India, 1858. View of Alambagh House. The Indian Mutiny of

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Alumbagh [sic] House, near Lucknow, India, 1858. V...

The planet Venus and lovers, c1535. Venus, personification of love and pleasure, rides across the

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The planet Venus and lovers, c1535. Venus, personi...

Greek papyrus horoscope for 1st April, 81 AD. An elaborate horoscope written on papyrus.

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Greek papyrus horoscope for 1st April, 81 AD. An e...

Holograph letter from King Henry VIII to Cardinal Thomas Wolsey, c.1519-20. This secret note to

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Holograph letter from King Henry VIII to Cardinal ...

Sir Humphry Davy, c1800-c1829, (1834-1837). English chemist (1778-1829) who discovered several

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Sir Humphry Davy, c1800-c1829, (1834-1837). Englis...

Portrait of Alfred Douglas, 1914. Lord Alfred Bruce Douglas (1870-1945) was an English poet and

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Portrait of Alfred Douglas, 1914. Lord Alfred Bruc...

Mary Leigh (waving) and Edith New, the first Suffragette window-breakers, released from Holloway

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Mary Leigh (waving) and Edith New, the first Suffr...

Map of the United States of North America, 1783. Depicting Canada, the Great Lakes, the United

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Map of the United States of North America, 1783. D...

Drawing of a king holding a sceptre, c1250. Standing figure of a king. From the Westminster Psalter

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Drawing of a king holding a sceptre, c1250. Standi...

Chinese scroll map depicting the night sky seen from northern hemisphere, c618-c906. It is divided

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Chinese scroll map depicting the night sky seen fr...

'Cascade on Sneuwberg', 1804. From "A collection of plates illustrative of African scenery and

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'Cascade on Sneuwberg', 1804. From "A collection o...

Slaves working in the boiling house, Antigua, 1823. African slaves working in a factory; probably a

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Slaves working in the boiling house, Antigua, 1823...

Marriage of Boemond and Constance of France, 1106, late 15th century. A bishop joins their hands

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Marriage of Boemond and Constance of France, 1106,...

Trial of Mary, Queen of Scots in the Great Chamber at Fotheringhay castle, 14-15 Oct 1586. Mary's

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Trial of Mary, Queen of Scots in the Great Chamber...

Cavalry going into battle, with spears and shields, c1721-c1730. From the "Nagara Maryam", which

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Cavalry going into battle, with spears and shields...

Luniya, a caste of salt-diggers, 1825. From Tashrih Al Aqvam An Account Of Origins And Occupations

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Luniya, a caste of salt-diggers, 1825. From Tashri...

Mayoress and attendants, c1621. From the Album of George Holzsehuher of Nuremburg.

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Mayoress and attendants, c1621. From the Album of ...

Farm worker using the Flemish scythe, c1808. 'Bean reaping in Foulness Island'.

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Farm worker using the Flemish scythe, c1808. 'Bean...

Elephant and rider; scene from "The Jungle Book", 1919. From a French translation of "The Jungle

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Elephant and rider; scene from "The Jungle Book", ...

'South Transept looking towards Penge', Crystal Palace, Sydenham, 1852-1854. Designed by Sir Joseph

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'South Transept looking towards Penge', Crystal Pa...

The fool of Strutt putting the tail of a small animal in his mouth, 15th century. The fool wears a

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The fool of Strutt putting the tail of a small ani...

People in a procession around a tethered bull, 1605. 'Le triumphe de la noblissement des

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People in a procession around a tethered bull, 160...

Three kings conferring, c1265-c1270. In the top circle the kings are on horseback and appear to be

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Three kings conferring, c1265-c1270. In the top ci...

A man with wolves; scene from "The Jungle Book", 1919. From a French translation of "The Jungle

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A man with wolves; scene from "The Jungle Book", 1...

'Howard's Musical Valentine', 1876. Sheet music cover with two budgerigars and a list of the songs.

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'Howard's Musical Valentine', 1876. Sheet music co...

Britannia standing in front of the Union Jack, 1905. 'A souvenir of Trafalgar, 1805-1905'

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Britannia standing in front of the Union Jack, 190...

Labours of the Months, c1475-c1500. Showing 12 labours. Men digging the soil, cutting the grass

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Labours of the Months, c1475-c1500. Showing 12 lab...

Various signs and symbols relating to astrology, second half of 14th century. Drawings include a

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Various signs and symbols relating to astrology, s...

Suttee, India, 1792. A crowd has gathered for a funeral and suttee. The body of the deceased man is

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Suttee, India, 1792. A crowd has gathered for a fu...

Cuthbert's horse pulls down bread and meat, last quarter of the 12th century. St Cuthbert's horse

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Cuthbert's horse pulls down bread and meat, last q...

William Cecil, Ist Baron Burghley or Burchleigh, 1743. Portrait of English statesman William Cecil

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William Cecil, Ist Baron Burghley or Burchleigh, 1...

Robert Devereux, 2nd Earl of Essex, c1743-c1751. English courtier and favourite of Queen Elizabeth

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Robert Devereux, 2nd Earl of Essex, c1743-c1751. E...

George Villiers, 1st Duke of Buckingham, c1743-c1751. Beneath his portrait is a small vignette of a

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George Villiers, 1st Duke of Buckingham, c1743-c17...

The Lord Munodi takes him in his chariot to see the town of Lagado, 1931. The lord and his

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The Lord Munodi takes him in his chariot to see th...

A gathering of robed men seated in a forest. Boys paddle in a river.

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A gathering of robed men seated in a forest. Boys ...

Map of Europe, North Africa and the Mediterranean, c1842-c1853. From the atlas of the Visconde of

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Map of Europe, North Africa and the Mediterranean,...

Global map, 1540.

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Global map, 1540.

Ptolemaic Solar System, 1660. Scenographia Systematis Mundani Ptolemaici. The Earth circled by a

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Ptolemaic Solar System, 1660. Scenographia Systema...

Amalric of Bene lecturing, c1325-c1350. Amalric (Amaury) of Bena, French theologian, lecturing at

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Amalric of Bene lecturing, c1325-c1350. Amalric (A...

Embalming the body of an old man, 1820. One of the Hindu ceremonies from "Lives of the Brahmins".

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Embalming the body of an old man, 1820. One of the...

Men dancing, 1841. From "Uncle Buncle's Walk in the Garden".

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Men dancing, 1841. From "Uncle Buncle's Walk in th...

Colonel Thomas Blood, Who stole the Crown from the Tower of London, 1813. Blood (c1618-1680) was an

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Colonel Thomas Blood, Who stole the Crown from the...

The soul of a man falls from a tree, 4th quarter of the 12th century. Detail of a miniature of St

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The soul of a man falls from a tree, 4th quarter o...

King Arthur's coronation, 14th century. Geoffrey of Monmouth's legendary history of Britain was

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King Arthur's coronation, 14th century. Geoffrey o...

Man dying of the plague, 14th-15th century. A priest gives the last rites to a sufferer, as a

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Man dying of the plague, 14th-15th century. A prie...

Henry Morton Stanley, African explorer, 1880. Stanley was sent by the New York Herald to look for

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Henry Morton Stanley, African explorer, 1880. Stan...

Sir Anthony Cleasby, judge of the High Court of Justice, 1880. Cleasby was called to the bar in

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Sir Anthony Cleasby, judge of the High Court of Ju...

William Hepworth Dixon, historian and traveller, 1881.

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William Hepworth Dixon, historian and traveller, 1...

Vicat Cole, landscape painter, 1881. Cole (1833-1893) was an important painter of the mid 19th

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Vicat Cole, landscape painter, 1881. Cole (1833-18...

The 44th hill looking towards Jagdulluck, Afghanistan, 1879.

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The 44th hill looking towards Jagdulluck, Afghanis...

'Water lilies and water fairies of the period', c1869-c1870. An assortment of fairies, nymphs and

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'Water lilies and water fairies of the period', c1...

The White Rabbit in a hurry, Alice's Adventures in Wonderland, 1922.

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The White Rabbit in a hurry, Alice's Adventures in...

'Water lilies and water fairies of the period', c1869-c1870. Wood elves at play. An assortment of

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'Water lilies and water fairies of the period', c1...

Letter from Jane Austen to her sister Cassandra from Manydown Park, 11 February 1801. Cassandra was

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Letter from Jane Austen to her sister Cassandra fr...

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