Jupiter and Mercury at Philemon and Baucis (detail) 1609-10 -
Adam Elsheimer
A naval battle between Florence and Pisa from the ceiling of the Salone dei Cinquecento, 1565 -
Giorgio Vasari
Dialogue between the Alchemist and Nature, 1516 -
Jean Perreal
The Founding of Florence from the ceiling of the Salone dei Cinquecento, 1565 -
Giorgio Vasari
The Ommeganck in Brussels in 1615- Procession of Notre Dame de Sablon, 1616 -
Denys Van Alsloot
Scene showing that those born under the sign of Pisces in conjunction with the constellation of Belua are adept at fishing, symbolised by the capture of a sea monster, from the Camera dei Venti, 1528 -
Giulio Romano (Orbetto)
Queen Anne of Denmark (1574-1619), wife of James VI of Scotland and I of England and Ireland (1566-1625), 1595 -
Adrian Vanson
A Chinese transitional blue and white silver-mounted tankard, grapes and walnuts on a silver plate, a 'roemer' with white wine and two peaches on a pa -
Hendrik de Fromantiou
Illustration for The Murders in the Rue Morgue by Edgar Allan Poe 1809-49 engraved by Eugene Michel Abot 1836-94 -
Daniel Urrabieta Vierge
Titania, Queen of the Fairies. Costume design for "A Midsummer Night's Dream" produced by Robert Courtneidge at the Princes Theatre, Manchester -
C. Wilhelm
King John signing the Magna Carta reluctantly -
A.C. Michael
A Fairy, costume design for A Midsummer Nights Dream, produced by R. Courtneidge at the Princes Theatre, Manchester -
C. Wilhelm
Oberon, costume design for "A Midsummer Night's Dream", produced by R Courtneidge at the Princes Theatre, Manchester -
C. Wilhelm