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The Light of home, 19th century" The light of the home in 1860.Engraved, edited and published for le Ladys Book, January 1860. Digital restoration by Pictore"
Anne Carr" Anne carr, Countess of Bedford (1615-1684)Engraved by J.Cochran (1821-1865) from the original (1638) of Vandyke ( 1599-1641)in the collection of the Earl of Egremont
Merry Christmas in 1889A Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year in 1889-1890
Bicycle 19th centuryBicycle 1889
David LivingstoneEngraving From 1873 Featuring The Scottish Explorer And Missionary, David Livingstone. Livingstone Lived From 1813 Until 1873
Marquette and Joliet discovering the Mississippi
Woman asking a mans opinion of silk stockingsA bemused-looking middle-aged man being asked his opinion of a pair of silk stockings being held out to him by a young woman
Holborn Valley Viaduct, London (1871 engraving)The Holborn Valley Viaduct in the City of London - an engraving from " Collins Illustrated Guide to London and Neighbourhood", price one shilling; published by William Collins
Narrowed coronary arteries (B&W)Anatomy, Black And White, Block, Cardiovascular System, Chest, Coronary Artery, Healthcare And Medicine, Human Artery, Human Heart, Medicine, Monochrome, Narrow, Patient, Photography, Radiologist
Fleet Street with Temple Bar (Crystal Palace in distance) 1871Fleet Street in the City of London, from Mitre Court to Temple Bar, with The Temple and River Thames. The narrow and traffic-limiting Temple Bar (one of the historic entrances to the City of London)
Madame De StaelEngraving From 1873 Featuring The Swiss Author, Anne Louise Germaine de Sta
Fredrika BremerEngraving From 1873 Featuring The Swedish Writer, Fredrika Bremer. Bremer Lived From 1801 Until 1865
Henry GrattanEngraving From 1873 Featuring The Irish Statesman Opposed To The Union Of Ireland And England, Henry Grattan. Grattan Lived From 1746 Until 1820
Map Of Great Britain And IrelandEngraving From 1875 Featuring A Map Of Great Britain And Ireland
Daniel DefoeEngraving From 1837 Featuring The English Author Of The Book " Robinson Crusoe", Daniel Defoe. Defoe Lived From 1660 Until 1731
Palace in Delhi (Jama Masjid)Described in the book from which the print was taken as a palace in Delhi, this building is part of the Jama Masjid (Masjid-i Jah─ün-Num─ü)
Ira D. Sankey, composer and evangelistAn illustration from " The Family Friend" published by S.W. Partridge & Co. (London, 1875). Ira D. Sankey, the composer in the partnership of Moody and Sankey
Wolfgang Amadeus MozartJohannes Chrysostomus Wolfgangus Theophilus Mozart (known as Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart). From " The Great Composers or Stories of the Lives of Eminent Musicians" by C.E
Wolfgang Amadeus MozartPortrait of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791)
Her Majesty, Queen VictoriaQueen Victoria (1819-1901), Queen of Great Britain and Ireland, and Empress of India. She was widowed in 1861 and wore mourning clothes thereafter
Johann Sebastian Bach, composerJohann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750)
Benjamin FranklinEngraving From 1867 Featuring The American Scientist, Writer, And Politician, Benjamin Franklin. Franklin Lived From 1706 Until 1790
Vercingetorix Surrendering To CaesarEngraving From 1869 Featuring Vercingetorix Surrendering To Caesar In 46 BC
Julius Caesar receiving tribute from the British people (Britons) who were conquered by his army in 50BC at Deal in Kent. From " Aunt Charlottes Stories of English History for the Little
astrology_finalZodiac and astrological icons and symbols collection
Boy scoutsUNITED STATES - CIRCA 1930s: Row of boy scouts in uniform holding American flags. (Photo by H. Armstrong Roberts/Retrofile/Getty Images)
Cotton farmerUNITED STATES - CIRCA 1930s: African-American farmer standing in cart filled with cotton drawn by mules, Louisiana. (Photo by H. Armstrong Roberts/Retrofile/Getty Images)
Group Of Fan DancersUNITED STATES - CIRCA 1930s: Group Of Fan Dancers Standing At Top Of Stairs, In Front Of Entrance To Traveling Show, With A Curtain Reading " Girlesk Revue". (Photo by H)
The Norman Staircase, Canterbury Cathedral, Canterbury, Kent. Illustration from " Picturesque Europe - The British Isles" published by Cassell Petter & Galpin in 1875 (price 2/6d)
The Cathedral Precinct Gate, Canterbury, Kent. Illustration from " Picturesque Europe - The British Isles" published by Cassell Petter & Galpin in 1875 (price 2/6d)
The Baptistry, Canterbury CathedralThe Baptistery (sic) at Canterbury Cathedral, Canterbury, Kent, the burial place of many of the early Archbishops of Canterbury
HMS Warspite at WoolwichHMS Warspite, the Marine Societys Training Ship in the River Thames at Woolwich, London. The Marine Society was founded in 1756 because of a shortage of volunteers for the British navy
The Ortler Spitz from the summit of Stelvio PassThe Ortler Spitz from the summit of the Stelvio Pass, in the Ortler Alps in the South Tyrol. From " The Snow-Storm; or, An Account of The Nature, Properties, Dangers, and Uses of Snow
Mary Somerville, mathematician (1875 illustration)An illustration from " The Family Friend" published by S.W. Partridge & Co. (London, 1875). Mary Fairfax Greig Somerville, mathematician, scientist and astronomer
Antique illustration - The Cathedral Church of St Patrick, DublinWoodcut illustration from " The Saturday Magazine", Volume 81, 5th October, 1833, an educational magazine " under the Direction of the Committee of General Literature
Disapproving man discovering another proposing to a ladyA profoundly disapproving man objecting to the intentions of a military officer who is down on one knee proposing to a shocked-looking lady. The gardener in the background looks maliciously amused
Licensed victuallers dinnerAmusing depiction of a licensed victuallers dinner, with dishes appropriate for inn-keepers. From " The Comic Almanack for 1839: An Ephemeris in Jest and Earnest
May - Beating the BoundsCrowds of excited people taking part in the traditional ceremony of Beating the Bounds - an ancient custom which is still observed in some parts of England and Wales
OutragedIt is difficult to know who is the more outraged here - the gentleman with the beard, the servant, or the group of people at this social gathering
August - RegattaA lively regatta on a river in August, with spectator in grandstands, rowers in a tangle, drinking, smoking, people firing cannon and patriotic flags fluttering everywhere
December - Christmas EveCelebrations on Christmas Eve with singing, dancing and a town crier. From " The Comic Almanack for 1837: An Ephemeris in Jest
July - Fancy FairExcited visitors at a Victorian Fancy Fair in July. From " The Comic Almanack for 1837: An Ephemeris in Jest and Earnest Containing All Things Fitting For Such Work by Rigdum Funnidos, Gent
November - St Cecilias DayVast crowds celebrating St Cecilias Day on 22nd November. St Cecilia is the patron saint of musicians, which accounts for the cacophony taking place during the celebrations - even a dog is joining in
Boy being held under a water pumpA boy being held under a water pump by his enthusiastic fellows while the schoolmaster stands by. Whether he has ordered the punishment or is trying to stop it is debatable
Parents with a howling baby at nightEighteenth or early nineteenth century parents experiencing the joys of a howling baby in the night. Father paces the floor with the baby in his arms while mother offers advice from the comfort of a
Lord NelsonEngraving From 1833 Featuring Lord Nelson Who Was An Officer In The British Royal Navy. He Is Missing An Eye And An Arm From Injuries In Battle. Lord Nelson Lived From 1758 Until 1805
Horatio Nelson - Victorian IllustrationMontage of images featuring the life of Horatio Nelson
Columbus Landing In AmericaEngraving From 1869 Featuring Christopher Columbus Landing In America In 1492