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"Unraveling History: Accounts that Tell Tales of the Past" Peruvian Quipu: Unearthed Knots Revealing Ancient Financial Records Acupuncture in the 17th Century

Background imageAccounts Collection: Ledger of court wine, 1762-73 (pen & ink on vellum)

Ledger of court wine, 1762-73 (pen & ink on vellum)
3242319 Ledger of court wine, 1762-73 (pen & ink on vellum) by English School, (18th century); 37.5x24 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: John Carbonell (c.1700-1773)

Background imageAccounts Collection: Women workers using modern office technology, 1930s (b / w photo)

Women workers using modern office technology, 1930s (b / w photo)
6015599 Women workers using modern office technology, 1930s (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Women workers using modern office technology, 1930s)

Background imageAccounts Collection: AE 523 Illustration from the Livre Ferre of the Cour des Comptes (vellum)

AE 523 Illustration from the Livre Ferre of the Cour des Comptes (vellum)
ARH231017 AE 523 Illustration from the Livre Ferre of the Cour des Comptes (vellum) by French School, (15th century); Centre Historique des Archives Nationales, Paris

Background imageAccounts Collection: Page 242, volume 1, from De l administration des finances de la France

Page 242, volume 1, from De l administration des finances de la France
CHT382928 Page 242, volume 1, from De l administration des finances de la France by Jacques Necker (1732-1804) 1784 (b/w photo) by French School, (18th century); Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris

Background imageAccounts Collection: Westminster School; or, Mr Busby settling accounts with Master Billy and his playmates (engraving)

Westminster School; or, Mr Busby settling accounts with Master Billy and his playmates (engraving)
586702 Westminster School; or, Mr Busby settling accounts with Master Billy and his playmates (engraving) by Gillray, James (1757-1815); Private Collection; (add.info.: Westminster School; or)

Background imageAccounts Collection: A Dominican Steward, 1526

A Dominican Steward, 1526
KAB76934 A Dominican Steward, 1526 by Lotto, Lorenzo (c.1480-1556); Museo Civico, Treviso, Italy; eDario Grimaldi; Italian, out of copyright

Background imageAccounts Collection: The Rent Collectors (oil on panel)

The Rent Collectors (oil on panel)
NCM94520 The Rent Collectors (oil on panel) by Brueghel, Pieter the Younger (c.1564-1638); 58x88.3 cm; Norwich Castle Museum and Art Gallery; eNorwich Castle Museum & Art Gallery; Flemish

Background imageAccounts Collection: Essex Yeomanry Memorial, German Bunker Gold Beach

Essex Yeomanry Memorial, German Bunker Gold Beach
The Essex came ashore here at O730 on D-Day equipped with Sherman DD (Duplex Drive) tanks and Sextons (self-propelled 25 pdr guns)

Background imageAccounts Collection: Senior Civil Servant Collecting Taxes, illustration from a description of Embassies to

Senior Civil Servant Collecting Taxes, illustration from a description of Embassies to
STC89241 Senior Civil Servant Collecting Taxes, illustration from a description of Embassies to China, 1690 (engraving) by English School

Background imageAccounts Collection: Allegory of the Report Given to Louis XVI (1754-93) by Jacques Necker (1732-1804

Allegory of the Report Given to Louis XVI (1754-93) by Jacques Necker (1732-1804
CHT247124 Allegory of the Report Given to Louis XVI (1754-93) by Jacques Necker (1732-1804) in 1781 (colour engraving) by French School, (18th century); Musee de L Histoire Vivante, Montreuil

Background imageAccounts Collection: Pages from Monets account book detailing names and addresses (pen & ink on paper

Pages from Monets account book detailing names and addresses (pen & ink on paper
MMT217605 Pages from Monets account book detailing names and addresses (pen & ink on paper) (b/w photo) by Monet, Claude (1840-1926); Musee Marmottan Monet, Paris

Background imageAccounts Collection: Cuneiform tablet showing accounts of barley distribution, c. 3000 BC (clay)

Cuneiform tablet showing accounts of barley distribution, c. 3000 BC (clay)
3525809 Cuneiform tablet showing accounts of barley distribution, c.3000 BC (clay) by Sumerian; 5.5x6x4.2 cm; Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York

Background imageAccounts Collection: Ballista (engraving)

Ballista (engraving)
3635383 Ballista (engraving) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ballista. Illustration for Illustrations of School Classics arranged and described by G F Hill)

Background imageAccounts Collection: Carta Pisano, 1090 (ink on parchment)

Carta Pisano, 1090 (ink on parchment)
3083348 Carta Pisano, 1090 (ink on parchment) by Italian School, (11th century); 28.7x19.6 cm; Free Library of Philadelphia; (add.info)

Background imageAccounts Collection: Byron meets the Gigantic Patagonians

Byron meets the Gigantic Patagonians
Commodore John Byron meets with the indigenous people of Patagonia, on the Chilean coast. Byron stands with some of the people of Patagonia, who are depicted as dwarfing the man

Background imageAccounts Collection: Commodore Byron with the Patagonians

Commodore Byron with the Patagonians
Depiction of Commodore John Byron and his men rowing ashore to meet with the native people of Patagonia, on the coast of Chile, most likely to be the Selk nam people

Background imageAccounts Collection: The Health of the Prince of Wales (engraving)

The Health of the Prince of Wales (engraving)
1626099 The Health of the Prince of Wales (engraving) by Robinson, Charles (1840-81); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Health of the Prince of Wales)

Background imageAccounts Collection: Sport in South Africa (chromolitho)

Sport in South Africa (chromolitho)
1062345 Sport in South Africa (chromolitho) by Fripp, Charles Edwin (1854-1906); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sport in South Africa)

Background imageAccounts Collection: Stationer, John Comyn, trade card (engraving)

Stationer, John Comyn, trade card (engraving)
983995 Stationer, John Comyn, trade card (engraving) by English School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Stationer, John Comyn, trade card. Date, c 1750)

Background imageAccounts Collection: Stele of Ushumgal, 2900-2700BC (gypsum alabaster)

Stele of Ushumgal, 2900-2700BC (gypsum alabaster)
3525810 Stele of Ushumgal, 2900-2700BC (gypsum alabaster) by Sumerian; 22.4 high cm; Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA; (add.info.: Mesopotamia)

Background imageAccounts Collection: An Olive Merchant at Market and in his Shop, 14th century (vellum) (b / w photo)

An Olive Merchant at Market and in his Shop, 14th century (vellum) (b / w photo)
ALI109458 An Olive Merchant at Market and in his Shop, 14th century (vellum) (b/w photo) by Master of the Biadaiolo Codex (fl.1325-50); Biblioteca Medicea-Laurenziana, Florence, Italy; Alinari

Background imageAccounts Collection: Punch cartoon regarding John Bright: A Friend In Need, 11 October 1873 (engraving)

Punch cartoon regarding John Bright: A Friend In Need, 11 October 1873 (engraving)
6034610 Punch cartoon regarding John Bright: A Friend In Need, 11 October 1873 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Friend In Need, 11 October 1873)

Background imageAccounts Collection: Tax Collector with Taxpayer, 1340 (oil on wood)

Tax Collector with Taxpayer, 1340 (oil on wood)
885880 Tax Collector with Taxpayer, 1340 (oil on wood) by Lorenzetti, Ambrogio (fl.1313-d.1348) (circle of); 25x41 cm; Archivio di Stato, Siena

Background imageAccounts Collection: Catapult (engraving)

Catapult (engraving)
3635380 Catapult (engraving) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Catapult. Illustration for Illustrations of School Classics arranged and described by G F Hill)

Background imageAccounts Collection: Mrs Goody The Grocers Wife (colour litho)

Mrs Goody The Grocers Wife (colour litho)
2797291 Mrs Goody The Grocers Wife (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mrs Goody The Grocers Wife)

Background imageAccounts Collection: Un garcon de caisse (engraving)

Un garcon de caisse (engraving)
2814602 Un garcon de caisse (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Un garcon de caisse. Illustration for Le Tour Du Monde (Hachette, 1867 2H)

Background imageAccounts Collection: Sketchbook (85pp) containing watercolours and drawings relating to the Mass Observation

Sketchbook (85pp) containing watercolours and drawings relating to the Mass Observation
2973906 Sketchbook (85pp) containing watercolours and drawings relating to the Mass Observation Project in Bolton and Blackpool, 1938 (pencil on paper) by Bell

Background imageAccounts Collection: Ms. 25512 fol. 8v Payment of soke rents from city properties, St

Ms. 25512 fol. 8v Payment of soke rents from city properties, St
SPC209115 Ms.25512 fol.8v Payment of soke rents from city properties, St. Pauls Cathedral record, mid-13th century (vellum) by English School, (13th century); St

Background imageAccounts Collection: Double page from Monets account book detailing the sales of his paintings

Double page from Monets account book detailing the sales of his paintings
MMT252955 Double page from Monets account book detailing the sales of his paintings, December 1873-November 1874 (pen & ink on paper) (b/w photo) by Monet, Claude (1840-1926); Musee Marmottan Monet

Background imageAccounts Collection: Page from Monets account book detailing sales to Durand-Ruel (

Page from Monets account book detailing sales to Durand-Ruel (
MMT217687 Page from Monets account book detailing sales to Durand-Ruel ( Soleil Couchant and Un Coin de Jardin ) December 1881 (pen & ink on paper) (b/w photo) by Monet

Background imageAccounts Collection: Stationer, William Roach, trade card (engraving)

Stationer, William Roach, trade card (engraving)
984000 Stationer, William Roach, trade card (engraving) by English School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Stationer, William Roach, trade card)

Background imageAccounts Collection: Relief depicting a tax collecting scene (stone)

Relief depicting a tax collecting scene (stone)
XIR170469 Relief depicting a tax collecting scene (stone) by Gallo-Roman, (2nd century AD); Rheinisches Landesmuseum, Trier, Germany; (add.info.: from Neumagen in the Moselle; ); French

Background imageAccounts Collection: A Meeting at the Chambre des Comptes, from the Livre Ferre (vellum)

A Meeting at the Chambre des Comptes, from the Livre Ferre (vellum)
ARN180666 A Meeting at the Chambre des Comptes, from the Livre Ferre (vellum) by French School, (15th century); Centre Historique des Archives Nationales, Paris

Background imageAccounts Collection: The Usurers (The Money Lenders), c. 1540-60

The Usurers (The Money Lenders), c. 1540-60
LRI4612621 The Usurers (The Money Lenders), c.1540-60 by Reymerswaele, Marinus van (c.1490-c.1567); Museo Stibbert, Florence, Italy; (add.info.: after Massys); Luisa Ricciarini; Netherlandish

Background imageAccounts Collection: Running the Household (engraving)

Running the Household (engraving)
3648136 Running the Household (engraving) by Chodowiecki, Daniel Nikolaus (1726-1801) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Running the Household)

Background imageAccounts Collection: Messrs Gilbeys Counting House, The Pantheon, Oxford Street, London (b / w photo)

Messrs Gilbeys Counting House, The Pantheon, Oxford Street, London (b / w photo)
3642058 Messrs Gilbeys Counting House, The Pantheon, Oxford Street, London (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Messrs Gilbeys Counting House)

Background imageAccounts Collection: Portrait of a man, possibly Pieter Gerritsz Bicker, 1529 (oil on panel)

Portrait of a man, possibly Pieter Gerritsz Bicker, 1529 (oil on panel)
3545880 Portrait of a man, possibly Pieter Gerritsz Bicker, 1529 (oil on panel) by Heemskerck, Maerten van (1498-1574); 86.3x66.5 cm; Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam

Background imageAccounts Collection: Proclamation to officers and soldiers of the Continental Army, 20th October 1780 (litho)

Proclamation to officers and soldiers of the Continental Army, 20th October 1780 (litho)
696081 Proclamation to officers and soldiers of the Continental Army, 20th October 1780 (litho) by British School, (18th Century); 39.4x25.2 cm; Gilder Lehrman Collection, New York

Background imageAccounts Collection: Men working in an office at Maillards Chocolate Manufacturers on 116-118 West 25th

Men working in an office at Maillards Chocolate Manufacturers on 116-118 West 25th
MNY380830 Men working in an office at Maillards Chocolate Manufacturers on 116-118 West 25th Street, New York, 1902 (silver gelatin print) by Byron Company (fl.1890-1942)

Background imageAccounts Collection: The Livre Ferre of the Cour des Comptes (leather & vellum)

The Livre Ferre of the Cour des Comptes (leather & vellum)
ARH231019 The Livre Ferre of the Cour des Comptes (leather & vellum) by French School, (15th century); Centre Historique des Archives Nationales, Paris

Background imageAccounts Collection: Tablet with cuneiform script listing agricultural records, c. 2040 (stone)

Tablet with cuneiform script listing agricultural records, c. 2040 (stone)
XIR159257 Tablet with cuneiform script listing agricultural records, c.2040 (stone) by Mesopotamian; Louvre, Paris, France; (add.info)

Background imageAccounts Collection: Pages from Monets account books detailing sales to Durand-Ruel and Manet

Pages from Monets account books detailing sales to Durand-Ruel and Manet
MMT173121 Pages from Monets account books detailing sales to Durand-Ruel and Manet, 1872 (pen & ink on paper) by Monet, Claude (1840-1926); Musee Marmottan Monet, Paris, France; French

Background imageAccounts Collection: The Collector of Tithes (oil on panel)

The Collector of Tithes (oil on panel)
BON120994 The Collector of Tithes (oil on panel) by Brueghel, Pieter III (1589-1639); 58x88.3 cm; Private Collection; Photo eBonhams, London, UK; Flemish, out of copyright

Background imageAccounts Collection: Making up Accounts (colour litho)

Making up Accounts (colour litho)
981648 Making up Accounts (colour litho) by Menpes, Mortimer Ludington (1855-1938); Private Collection; (add.info.: Making up Accounts)

Background imageAccounts Collection: The Collector, 1777, published 1786. Creator: Bernhard Schreuder

The Collector, 1777, published 1786. Creator: Bernhard Schreuder
The Collector, 1777, published 1786

Background imageAccounts Collection: Women Office Workers, Posed by Models. 2nd January 1990

Women Office Workers, Posed by Models. 2nd January 1990

Background imageAccounts Collection: Account Book (Le livre de comptes). Creator: Alphonse Legros

Account Book (Le livre de comptes). Creator: Alphonse Legros
Account Book (Le livre de comptes)

Background imageAccounts Collection: Safe Money, 1898 or later. Creator: Victor Dubreuil

Safe Money, 1898 or later. Creator: Victor Dubreuil
Safe Money, 1898 or later




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"Unraveling History: Accounts that Tell Tales of the Past" Peruvian Quipu: Unearthed Knots Revealing Ancient Financial Records Acupuncture in the 17th Century: The Peculiar Entries in Historical Account Books A Problem of Income: Balancing the Books, a Couple's Struggle for Stability RMS Olympic's Hard-Bound Ledger and Cash Book: Insights into Maritime Finances The Descent From The Cross: Artistic Masterpiece or Accounting Anomaly? Charles Lightoller Archive: Three Notebooks Holding Secrets of Titanic Proportions WW1 French Patriotic Postcard - Our Debts: A Nation's Financial Burden Exposed Cartoon Delight. Enthusiasm of Paterfamilias Captured in Hilarious Account Sketches RMS Olympic's Hard-Bound Ledger and Cash Book Revisited: Tracking Shipboard Expenses Double Page from Monet's Account Book Unveils Profits from Brushstrokes Acrobat Balancing Pudding on Nose on a Christmas Card? A Curious Expense Indeed.