Louis XIV in pursuit of Louise de la Valliere who had taken refuge after a quarrel in 1662 with the king at the Carmelite convent at Chaillot -
Horace Vernet
Arthur Wellesley 1769-1852 Duke of Wellington -
John Simpson
Richard, Duke of York, taking leave of his Mother, Elizabeth Woodville, in the Sanctuary, Westminster -
Giovanni Battista Cipriani
The gardeners painting the roses red, illustration from Alice in Wonderland by Lewis Carroll 1832-98, published by Editions Delagrave, Paris, 1935 -
Pecoud
Othello, Act II, Scene I, engraved by Thomas Ryder 1746-1810 1803 -
Thomas Stothard
The Laocoon as Jehovah with Satan and Adam, c.1820 -
William Blake
"There's A Divinity That Shapes Our Ends" -
John Scott
"Worldly Folk" Questioning Chimney Sweeps and Their Master before Christ Church, Philadelphia -
John Lewis Krimmel
Postcard depicting Robert Schumann 1810-56 with Muses, c.1910 -
Karl Schweninger
David Garrick (1717-79) as Jaffier and Susannah Maria Cibber (1714-76) as Belvidera in 'Venice Preserv'd, or A Plot Discovered' by Thomas Otway at the Drury Lane Theatre, 1762-63 -
Johann Zoffany
Indians praying around a fire, engraving from Hariot's A Briefe and True Report of...Virginia, 1590, engraved by Theodor de Bry (1528-98) -
John White
Dancer in Front of a Window (Dancer at the Photographer's Studio) c.1874-77 -
Edgar Degas
Edward the Confessor watching the building of Westminster Abbey, the first Norman church erected in England, illustration from the book The History of the Nation -
Richard Caton Woodville
Fishermen unloading the catch with a merchant ship in calm water off Brymer Bay, Devon -
Thomas Luny
Voyage of Emperor Qianlong 1736-96 detail from a scroll Qing Dynasty -
Mou-Lan
The Strappado, plate 10 from 'The Miseries and Misfortunes of War' 1633 -
Jacques Callot
Louis XIV in pursuit of Louise de la Valliere who had taken refuge after a quarrel in 1662 with the king at the Carmelite convent at Chaillot -
Horace Vernet