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Robert Dighton Margaret Nicholson Attempting to Assassinate His Majesty, George III, at the Garden Entrance of St. James's Palace, 2nd August 1786
Robert Dighton, 1752–1814
Margaret Nicholson Attempting to Assassinate His Majesty, George III, at the Garden Entrance of St. James's Palace, 2nd August 1786
1786
Jacob Hogg John Howard, Esq. Visiting and Relieving the Miseries of a Prison
Print made by Jacob Hogg, active 1751
John Howard, Esq. Visiting and Relieving the Miseries of a Prison
1790
George Bryant Campion Troops Returning to the Camp at Chobham
George Bryant Campion, 1796–1870
Troops Returning to the Camp at Chobham
undated
George Bryant Campion Grand Field Day at Chobham Camp
George Bryant Campion, 1796–1870
Grand Field Day at Chobham Camp
undated
Dante Gabriel Rossetti Dante in Meditation Holding a Pomegranate
Dante Gabriel Rossetti, 1828–1882
Dante in Meditation Holding a Pomegranate
ca. 1852
Lewis Vaslet The Spoiled Child, Scene VI
Lewis Vaslet, 1742–1808
The Spoiled Child, Scene VI
ca. 1802
Thomas Wyck Newgate Prison, the Fire of London
Thomas Wyck, 1616–1677
Newgate Prison, the Fire of London
undated
Sir James Thornhill The House of Commons
Sir James Thornhill, 1675–1734
The House of Commons
after 1731
Sir James Thornhill The Sermon on the Mount
Sir James Thornhill, 1675–1734
The Sermon on the Mount
undated
Anthony Pasquin Caricature of the Introduction of the Duke of Württemberg (afterwards King Frederick I) to George III and Queen Charlotte previous to his Marriage with Charlotte, Princess Royal of England
Anthony Pasquin, 1763–1818
Caricature of the Introduction of the Duke of Württemberg (afterwards King Frederick I) to George III and Queen Charlotte previous to his Marriage with Charlotte, Princess Royal of England
undated
Francis Nicholson Scarborough: Shipwreck at the Foot of the Castle Cliff
Francis Nicholson, 1753–1844
Scarborough: Shipwreck at the Foot of the Castle Cliff
ca. 1808
Peter Monamy Landing of William of Orange at Tor Bay
Peter Monamy, 1681–1749
Landing of William of Orange at Tor Bay
1688
Alexander Marshal St. Jerome in his Study
Alexander Marshal, active 1651–died 1682
St. Jerome in his Study
1650
Robert Trewick Bone Hypatia Teaching at Alexandria
Robert Trewick Bone, 1790–1840
Hypatia Teaching at Alexandria
undated
Ramsay Richard Reinagle Hercules Resting
Ramsay Richard Reinagle, 1775–1862
Hercules Resting
undated
Septimus Edwin Scott The Spirit of Coal: Gas Exhibit
Septimus Edwin Scott, 1879–1962
The Spirit of Coal: Gas Exhibit
after 1924
E. A. Cox Britain's Past and Present
E. A. Cox, 1876–1955
Britain's Past and Present
1924
H. S. Williamson Wembley: Fireworks and Frolics
H. S. Williamson, 1892–1978
Wembley: Fireworks and Frolics
ca. 1924
David Roberts The Destruction of Pompeii
David Roberts, 1796–1864
The Destruction of Pompeii
undated
Robert Spence We Went Back to Our Inn...
Print made by Robert Spence, 1871–1964
We Went Back to Our Inn..
between 1890 and 1911
Robert Spence George Fox and Captain Keat
Print made by Robert Spence, 1871–1964
George Fox and Captain Keat
between 1890 and 1911
Robert Spence George Fox at Launceston Gaol
Print made by Robert Spence, 1871–1964
George Fox at Launceston Gaol
between 1890 and 1911
Robert Spence George Fox in the Garden of Dr. Craddock at Coventry
Print made by Robert Spence, 1871–1964
George Fox in the Garden of Dr. Craddock at Coventry
between 1890 and 1911
Robert Spence George Fox Shows His Leather Breeches at Hellett
Print made by Robert Spence, 1871–1964
George Fox Shows His Leather Breeches at Hellett
between 1890 and 1911
Robert Spence The Next Day Wee Passed on...
Print made by Robert Spence, 1871–1964
The Next Day Wee Passed on..
between 1890 and 1911
Robert Spence George Fox Is Beaten in the Steeple-House at Ulverston
Print made by Robert Spence, 1871–1964
George Fox Is Beaten in the Steeple-House at Ulverston
between 1890 and 1911
Robert Spence George Fox Walks Through Whitehall
Print made by Robert Spence, 1871–1964
George Fox Walks Through Whitehall
between 1890 and 1911
Robert Spence George Fox and Captain Keat
Print made by Robert Spence, 1871–1964
George Fox and Captain Keat
between 1890 and 1911
Robert Spence George Fox Is Challenged to Fight at Scarborough Castle
Print made by Robert Spence, 1871–1964
George Fox Is Challenged to Fight at Scarborough Castle
between 1890 and 1911
Robert Spence George Fox at Launceston Gaol
Print made by Robert Spence, 1871–1964
George Fox at Launceston Gaol
between 1890 and 1911
Robert Spence George Fox and Captain Keat
Print made by Robert Spence, 1871–1964
George Fox and Captain Keat
between 1890 and 1911
Robert Spence George Fox and the Dead Cromwell
Print made by Robert Spence, 1871–1964
George Fox and the Dead Cromwell
between 1897 and 1898
Robert Spence George Fox Is Stoned by the Crowd at Walney Island
Print made by Robert Spence, 1871–1964
George Fox Is Stoned by the Crowd at Walney Island
between 1890 and 1911
Robert Spence George Fox and the Old Priest
Print made by Robert Spence, 1871–1964
George Fox and the Old Priest
between 1890 and 1911
Robert Spence George Fox in Carlisle Dungeon
Print made by Robert Spence, 1871–1964
George Fox in Carlisle Dungeon
between 1890 and 1911
Robert Spence George Fox Preaching at Carlisle
Print made by Robert Spence, 1871–1964
George Fox Preaching at Carlisle
between 1897 and 1912
Robert Spence George Fox Comes to London After the Great Fire
Print made by Robert Spence, 1871–1964
George Fox Comes to London After the Great Fire
between 1890 and 1911
Ron Hammond Paul Mellon at Ascot, Seated in a Carriage with the Duke of Kent, Princess Margaret and Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother
Ron Hammond, active 1970s
Paul Mellon at Ascot, Seated in a Carriage with the Duke of Kent, Princess Margaret and Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother
undated
J. Miller James Boswell in the Dress of a Corsican Chief
Print made by J. Miller, active 1769–1825
James Boswell in the Dress of a Corsican Chief
1769
Robert Spence George Fox Talks to the People About Dreams
Print made by Robert Spence, 1871–1964
George Fox Talks to the People About Dreams
between 1890 and 1911
Robert Spence George Fox Talks to the Ranter Named T. Bushel
Print made by Robert Spence, 1871–1964
George Fox Talks to the Ranter Named T. Bushel
between 1890 and 1911
Thomas Gaugain Portraits Painted from Life, Representing Capt. Englefield with Eleven of his Crew Saving Themselves in the Pinnace, from the Wreck of the Centaur, of 74 Guns, Lost Sept. 1782
Print made by Thomas Gaugain, 1748–1812
Portraits Painted from Life, Representing Capt. Englefield with Eleven of his Crew Saving Themselves in the Pinnace, from the Wreck of the Centaur, of 74 Guns, Lost Sept. 1782
1796
William Simpson Famine in India
William Simpson, 1823–1899
Famine in India
1866
Richard Earlom Life School at the Royal Academy
Print made by Richard Earlom, 1743–1822
Life School at the Royal Academy
1773
Thomas Allom The Ceremony of Opening London Bridge, August 1, 1831
Print made by Thomas Allom, 1804–1872
The Ceremony of Opening London Bridge, August 1, 1831
undated
Sir William Russell Flint Design for a National Savings Birthday Card
Sir William Russell Flint, 1880–1969
Design for a National Savings Birthday Card
between 1938 and 1945
James Gillray Flannel-Armour; Female-Patriotism, -or- Modern Heroes Accoutred for the Wars
Print made by James Gillray, 1756–1815
Flannel-Armour; Female-Patriotism, -or- Modern Heroes Accoutred for the Wars
1793
Pierre Charles Canot A Ship in Distress. Design'd to represent the loss of the Victory by a violent Storm near the Race of Alderney in the Year 1744. Sr. John Balchen the Admiral, & upwards of 1000 Men were on board & unhappily perish'd in the Waves
Pierre Charles Canot, ca. 1710–1777
A Ship in Distress. Design'd to represent the loss of the Victory by a violent Storm near the Race of Alderney in the Year 1744. Sr. John Balchen the Admiral, & upwards of 1000 Men were on board & unhappily perish'd in the Waves
Philip Audinet Lord Sinclair advising King James to Revenge the Execution of Mary Queen of Scots
Print made by Philip Audinet, 1766–1837
Lord Sinclair advising King James to Revenge the Execution of Mary Queen of Scots
1811
William Walker Mary Queen of Scots Arrested
Print made by William Walker, 1729–1793
Mary Queen of Scots Arrested
1811
William Bromley The Duke of Gloucester Accusing Jane Shore of Witchcraft
Print made by William Bromley, 1769–1842
The Duke of Gloucester Accusing Jane Shore of Witchcraft
1811
Anker Smith Attempt to Assassinate Prince Edward in Palestine
Print made by Anker Smith, 1759–1819
Attempt to Assassinate Prince Edward in Palestine
1816
Thomas Milton Queen Margaret Resigning the Duke of York
Print made by Thomas Milton, 1742/1743–1827
Queen Margaret Resigning the Duke of York
1811
Anker Smith Edward V. and The Duke of York, Smothered in the Tower
Print made by Anker Smith, 1759–1819
Edward V. and The Duke of York, Smothered in the Tower
1810
Anker Smith Alfred in the Danish Camp
Print made by Anker Smith, 1759–1819
Alfred in the Danish Camp
1816
Anker Smith The Burning of Archbishop Cranmer
Print made by Anker Smith, 1759–1819
The Burning of Archbishop Cranmer
1811
William Bromley Cardinal Wolsey Receiving a Letter Sent by Henry VIII
Print made by William Bromley, 1769–1842
Cardinal Wolsey Receiving a Letter Sent by Henry VIII
1811
Anker Smith Lady Elizabeth Grey's Interview with Edward IV
Print made by Anker Smith, 1759–1819
Lady Elizabeth Grey's Interview with Edward IV
1816
Thomas Milton The Death of Wat Tyler
Print made by Thomas Milton, 1742/1743–1827
The Death of Wat Tyler
1810
Anker Smith Magna Charta Presented to King John
Print made by Anker Smith, 1759–1819
Magna Charta Presented to King John
1811
James Neagle Elizabeth Barton, Commonly called The Holy Maid of Kent, Practicing her Impositions
Print made by James Neagle, 1760–1822
Elizabeth Barton, Commonly called The Holy Maid of Kent, Practicing her Impositions
1810
William Bromley Death of Henry V
Print made by William Bromley, 1769–1842
Death of Henry V
1811
Anker Smith Becket Assassinated
Print made by Anker Smith, 1759–1819
Becket Assassinated
1811
Anker Smith The Prince of Wales Brought before Edward IV, after the Battle of Tewkesbury
Print made by Anker Smith, 1759–1819
The Prince of Wales Brought before Edward IV, after the Battle of Tewkesbury
1811
William Bromley Death of Henry IV
Print made by William Bromley, 1769–1842
Death of Henry IV
1816
Anker Smith The Young Earl of Richmond before Henry VI
Print made by Anker Smith, 1759–1819
The Young Earl of Richmond before Henry VI
1810
Anker Smith Queen Margaret Protected by a Robber
Print made by Anker Smith, 1759–1819
Queen Margaret Protected by a Robber
1810
unknown artist Caractacus before Claudius
Print made by unknown artist
Caractacus before Claudius
1816
Richard Cosway Queen Margaret of Anjou with the Prince, Her Son, Stripped of Her Regalia by Robbers in a Wood
Richard Cosway, 1742–1821
Queen Margaret of Anjou with the Prince, Her Son, Stripped of Her Regalia by Robbers in a Wood
undated
John Doyle ('H.B.') Stop Thief!
Print made by John Doyle ('H.B.'), 1797–1868
Stop Thief!
1831
John Doyle ('H.B.') Robin Hood and Friar Tuck, with a Slight Alteration in the Dramatis Personae
Print made by John Doyle ('H.B.'), 1797–1868
Robin Hood and Friar Tuck, with a Slight Alteration in the Dramatis Personae
1834
John Doyle ('H.B.') This is NOT the Baron of Oakland, in the Opera of the Haunted Tower
Print made by John Doyle ('H.B.'), 1797–1868
This is NOT the Baron of Oakland, in the Opera of the Haunted Tower
1831
unknown artist Don-Key
unknown artist
Don-Key
1830
Thomas Milton Canute Reproving the Flattery of his Courtiers
Print made by Thomas Milton, 1742/1743–1827
Canute Reproving the Flattery of his Courtiers
1810
George Richmond A Gathering at Fulham Palace
George Richmond, 1809–1896
A Gathering at Fulham Palace
between 1843 and 1845
Yinka Shonibare CBE Fake Death Picture (Death of Chatterton - Henry Wallis)
Yinka Shonibare CBE, born 1962
Fake Death Picture (Death of Chatterton - Henry Wallis)
2011
Niccoló Schiavonetti The Last Effort and Fall of Tippoo Sultaun
Print made by Niccoló Schiavonetti, 1771–1813
The Last Effort and Fall of Tippoo Sultaun
1802
Sawrey Gilpin Roman Chariot Drawn by Three Horses, with Charioteer and other Figures
Sawrey Gilpin, 1733–1807
Roman Chariot Drawn by Three Horses, with Charioteer and other Figures
undated
Anthony Cardon The Surrender of the Sons of Tippoo Sultaun
Print made by Anthony Cardon, 1772–1813
The Surrender of the Sons of Tippoo Sultaun
1802
Anthony Cardon The Assault and Taking of Seringapatam
Print made by Anthony Cardon, 1772–1813
The Assault and Taking of Seringapatam
1801
unknown artist Edward Duke of Kent, Father of Her Majesty Queen Victoria
Print made by unknown artist
Edward Duke of Kent, Father of Her Majesty Queen Victoria
after 1837
Charles James Canton Frederick William III King of Prussia
Print made by Charles James Canton, active 19th century
Frederick William III King of Prussia
1815
unknown artist Wm. Fredk. King of Prussia (Frederick William III)
Print made by unknown artist
Wm. Fredk. King of Prussia (Frederick William III)
1815
Michael Hanhart L'Adieu
Print made by Michael Hanhart, active 1841–1852
L'Adieu
ca. 1858
Charles Reuben Ryley A London Riot
Charles Reuben Ryley, 1752–1798
A London Riot
undated
John Michael Rysbrack Sketch for 'The Continence of Scipio'
John Michael Rysbrack, 1694–1770
Sketch for 'The Continence of Scipio'
undated
William Woollett George the Third King of Great Britain &c &c &c
Print made by William Woollett, 1735–1785
George the Third King of Great Britain &c &c &c
1763-1764
Thomas Sutherland To the British Nation
Print made by Thomas Sutherland, ca. 1785–1838
To the British Nation
1836
Daniel Orme The Delivery of the Definitive Treaty by the Hostage Princes into the Hands of Lord Cornwallis
Print made by Daniel Orme, 1766–1837
The Delivery of the Definitive Treaty by the Hostage Princes into the Hands of Lord Cornwallis
1793
unknown artist View of the Coronation Procession of George IV
unknown artist
View of the Coronation Procession of George IV
ca. 1821
Terence Tenison Cuneo Track Laying by Night
Terence Tenison Cuneo, 1907–1996
Track Laying by Night
1948
E. H. Spencer York: See Britain by Train
E. H. Spencer, active 1964
York: See Britain by Train
after 1948
Charles Grignion Earl Rivers Presenting His Book and Caxton, His Printer, to Edward IV
Charles Grignion, 1717–1810
Earl Rivers Presenting His Book and Caxton, His Printer, to Edward IV
undated
unknown artist Vol. 6, Plate XXXIX: The Story of St John as a Pilgrim, and King Edward the Confessor. Fragment of a Virtue Triumphant. An Ornamental Pattern Found in one of the Round Headed Windows Filled up in the Painted Chamber
Print made by unknown artist
Vol. 6, Plate XXXIX: The Story of St John as a Pilgrim, and King Edward the Confessor. Fragment of a Virtue Triumphant. An Ornamental Pattern Found in one of the Round Headed Windows Filled up in the Painted Chamber
undated
James Basire II Vol. 6, Plate XXXVII: The Coronation of Edward the Confessor. Warriors Flying for Refuge into a City.
Print made by James Basire II, 1769–1822
Vol. 6, Plate XXXVII: The Coronation of Edward the Confessor. Warriors Flying for Refuge into a City
1842
unknown artist Chance. The London Firemen's Dog
Print made by unknown artist
Chance. The London Firemen's Dog
1834
unknown artist Destruction of the Houses of Parliament, Oct 16th, 1834, as Seen from Henry VIIth's Chapel
Print made by unknown artist
Destruction of the Houses of Parliament, Oct 16th, 1834, as Seen from Henry VIIth's Chapel
undated
George Barret Jr. Marriage of Henry the seventh
Print made by George Barret Jr., 1767–1842
Marriage of Henry the seventh
1796
Thomas Rowlandson Spanish Inquisition
Thomas Rowlandson, 1756–1827
Spanish Inquisition
undated
Thomas Rowlandson Embarkation at Southampton, June 20th 1794
Thomas Rowlandson, 1756–1827
Embarkation at Southampton, June 20th 1794
1794