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Historica Graphica Collection (page 8)

Step into the world of history with the Historica Graphica Collection, a treasure trove of visual artifacts that transport you to different eras

Background imageHistorica Graphica Collection: Hindu Temple in the Fort of the Rohtas, Bihar, India, c1790. Creator: Thomas Daniell

Hindu Temple in the Fort of the Rohtas, Bihar, India, c1790. Creator: Thomas Daniell
Hindu Temple in the Fort of the Rohtas, Bihar, India, Pl. 11 from Oriental Scenery, part 1 (w/c on paper), c.1790. Shows a Hindu temple at Rohtasgarh in Bihar, dated February 1790

Background imageHistorica Graphica Collection: Taguri Tatars of the Crimea, c1820s-30s. Creator: D. K. Bonatti (fl. 1720-80)

Taguri Tatars of the Crimea, c1820s-30s. Creator: D. K. Bonatti (fl. 1720-80)
Taguri Tatars of the Crimea, from Costume dei... by Giulio Ferrario, c.1820s-30s (coloured engraving). the Tatars are a Turkic-speaking peoples living mainly in Russia and other Post-Soviet countries

Background imageHistorica Graphica Collection: Family: Man smoking a hookah and girl doing Yoga, c1850. Creator: Indian School (19th Century)

Family: Man smoking a hookah and girl doing Yoga, c1850. Creator: Indian School (19th Century)
Family: Man smoking a hookah and girl doing Yoga, c.1850 (w/c on paper)

Background imageHistorica Graphica Collection: The Bosphorus, with the Castles of Europe and Asia, 1846. Creator: Thomas Allom (1804-72)

The Bosphorus, with the Castles of Europe and Asia, 1846. Creator: Thomas Allom (1804-72)
The Bosphorus, with the Castles of Europe and Asia, 1846 (w/c on paper). depicts the medieval fortress, Rumeli Hisari, built by Mehmet II

Background imageHistorica Graphica Collection: View at Basle, 1842. Creator: John Harper (1809-42)

View at Basle, 1842. Creator: John Harper (1809-42)
View at Basle, 1842 (w/c on paper). Basle, now known as Basel; is a city in northwestern Switzerland on the river Rhine

Background imageHistorica Graphica Collection: Cliffs on the North East Side of Point Lorenzo, Madeira, c1800-1840. Creator: John Sell Cotman

Cliffs on the North East Side of Point Lorenzo, Madeira, c1800-1840. Creator: John Sell Cotman
Cliffs on the North East Side of Point Lorenzo, Madeira, c.1800-1840 (w/c on paper). Delicate watercolour entitled Cliffs of the North-East side of Point Lorenzo, Madeira, by John Sell Cotman

Background imageHistorica Graphica Collection: Womans head, detail from a sketchbook, 1886. Creator: Sir Edward Burne-Jones (1833-98)

Womans head, detail from a sketchbook, 1886. Creator: Sir Edward Burne-Jones (1833-98)
Womans head, detail from a sketchbook, 1886 (pencil on paper)

Background imageHistorica Graphica Collection: Woman in hat, detail from a sketchbook, c1880s. Creator: Sir Edward Burne-Jones (1833-98)

Woman in hat, detail from a sketchbook, c1880s. Creator: Sir Edward Burne-Jones (1833-98)
Woman in hat, detail from a sketchbook, c. 1880s (pencil on paper)

Background imageHistorica Graphica Collection: Bath, from the private road leading to Prior Park, pub. 1793. Creator: J. Hassell (1767-1825) and J

Bath, from the private road leading to Prior Park, pub. 1793. Creator: J. Hassell (1767-1825) and J
Bath, from the private road leading to Prior Park, from A Picturesque Guide to Bath, Bristol Hot-Wells, the River Avon and the Adjacent Country, published 1793 (coloured aquatint)

Background imageHistorica Graphica Collection: Bath, the Concert Room, pub. 1805. Creator: John Claude Nattes (1765-1822)

Bath, the Concert Room, pub. 1805. Creator: John Claude Nattes (1765-1822)
Bath, the Concert Room, from Bath, Illustrated by a Series of Views, published 1805 (coloured engraving)

Background imageHistorica Graphica Collection: View near Newport, Isle of Wight, pub. 1822. Creator: Thomas Rowlandson (1756-1827)

View near Newport, Isle of Wight, pub. 1822. Creator: Thomas Rowlandson (1756-1827)
View near Newport, Isle of Wight, from Sketches from Nature, published 1822 (coloured etching)

Background imageHistorica Graphica Collection: Taunton Vale, Somersetshire, pub. 1822. Creator: Thomas Rowlandson (1756-1827)

Taunton Vale, Somersetshire, pub. 1822. Creator: Thomas Rowlandson (1756-1827)
Taunton Vale, Somersetshire, from Sketches from Nature, published 1822 (coloured etching). A loaded horse-drawn covered wagon passes by an isolated pub, called the Royal Oak, in Taunton Vale, Somerset

Background imageHistorica Graphica Collection: View of Dublin. Creator: Irish school, (18th century)'

View of Dublin. Creator: Irish school, (18th century)"
View of Dublin (w/c on paper). A view from atop a hill looking down over the Irish capital city of Dublin, showing a road that leads to the city and the iconic river Liffey in the foreground

Background imageHistorica Graphica Collection: Windsor Castle from the River Thames: a West view, and fishing from punts, c1827-30

Windsor Castle from the River Thames: a West view, and fishing from punts, c1827-30
Windsor Castle from the River Thames: a West view, and fishing from punts, from Views of Windsor, Eton and Virginia Water, c.1827-30 (coloured engraving)

Background imageHistorica Graphica Collection: Prison of Duke John, son of Gustav I, at Gripsholm, following Eriks deposition, pub

Prison of Duke John, son of Gustav I, at Gripsholm, following Eriks deposition, pub
Prison of Duke John, son of Gustav I, at Gripsholm, following Eriks deposition, from Teckningar efter Naturen Sverige Interiuer och Exteriuer, published c.1853-64 (colour litho)

Background imageHistorica Graphica Collection: Prison of King Erik XIV, son of Gustav I, at Gripsholm, pub

Prison of King Erik XIV, son of Gustav I, at Gripsholm, pub
Prison of King Erik XIV, son of Gustav I, at Gripsholm, from Teckningar efter Naturen Sverige Interiuer och Exteriuer, published c. 1853-64 (colour litho)

Background imageHistorica Graphica Collection: Conception beyond Expression, or The Acme of Pictorial Criticism, 1829. Creator: John Phillips

Conception beyond Expression, or The Acme of Pictorial Criticism, 1829. Creator: John Phillips
Conception beyond Expression, or The Acme of Pictorial Criticism, 1829 (coloured etching). 19th century caricature of an exhibition at the Royal Academy that many of the viewers are clearly less than

Background imageHistorica Graphica Collection: Gondolas passing under the Bridge of Sighs, c1850. Creator: Giovanni Battista Cecchini (1804-79)

Gondolas passing under the Bridge of Sighs, c1850. Creator: Giovanni Battista Cecchini (1804-79)
Gondolas passing under the Bridge of Sighs, from Vedute dei Principali Monumenti di Venezia, c.1850 (colour litho)

Background imageHistorica Graphica Collection: Switzerland: Hospice of St. Bernard in the Alps. Creator: Italian School (19th Century)

Switzerland: Hospice of St. Bernard in the Alps. Creator: Italian School (19th Century)
Switzerland: Hospice of St. Bernard in the Alps, from Costume dei Romani, Svizzeri.. (colour litho). View of the St. Bernard Hospice nestled between the mountains of the Swiss Alps

Background imageHistorica Graphica Collection: Brig on the Rhone, Bernese Alps, Switzerland, 1819. Creator: Swiss School (19th Century)

Brig on the Rhone, Bernese Alps, Switzerland, 1819. Creator: Swiss School (19th Century)
Brig on the Rhone, Bernese Alps, Switzerland, from Voyage Pittoresque de Geneve a Milan 1819 (colour litho). Brig is an Alpine town in southern Switzerland near the Italian border

Background imageHistorica Graphica Collection: Italian Landscape, 1839. Creator: Joseph William Allen (1803-52)

Italian Landscape, 1839. Creator: Joseph William Allen (1803-52)
Italian Landscape, 1839 (oil on canvas)

Background imageHistorica Graphica Collection: Venetian Gondola, c1850. Creator: Giovanni Battista Cecchini (1804-79)

Venetian Gondola, c1850. Creator: Giovanni Battista Cecchini (1804-79)
Venetian Gondola, from Vedute dei Principali Monumenti di Venezia, c.1850 (colour litho). shows two gondolas upon the Grand Canal, with a large ship and Santa Maria della Salute in the background

Background imageHistorica Graphica Collection: Milsom Street, c1883. Creator: R. Woodroffe (fl. 1835-1854)

Milsom Street, c1883. Creator: R. Woodroffe (fl. 1835-1854)
Milsom Street, from Views of Bath, c.1883 (litho)

Background imageHistorica Graphica Collection: Capture of Monterey, pub. 1851. Creator: Carl Nebel (1805 - 1855)

Capture of Monterey, pub. 1851. Creator: Carl Nebel (1805 - 1855)
Capture of Monterey, from The War Between the United States and Mexico, pub. 1851 (colour lithograph). US-Mexican War 1846 - 1848; 25th September 1846; Zachary Taylor (1784 - 1850)

Background imageHistorica Graphica Collection: General Scotts Entrance into Mexico City, pub. 1851. Creator: Carl Nebel (1805 - 1855)

General Scotts Entrance into Mexico City, pub. 1851. Creator: Carl Nebel (1805 - 1855)
General Scotts Entrance into Mexico City, from The War Between the United States and Mexico, pub. 1851 (colour lithograph)

Background imageHistorica Graphica Collection: Camp Fire, pub. c1865 (colour lithograph) Creator: American School (19th Century)

Camp Fire, pub. c1865 (colour lithograph) Creator: American School (19th Century)
Camp Fire, pub. C. 1865 (colour lithograph). Union soldiers sitting around a camp fire during the American Civil War

Background imageHistorica Graphica Collection: Red Mullet, pub. 1897. Creator: Maurice Pillard Verneuil (1869?1942)

Red Mullet, pub. 1897. Creator: Maurice Pillard Verneuil (1869?1942)
Red Mullet, from L Animal dans la Decoration by Maurice Pillard Verneuil, pub. 1897 (colour lithograph). Maurice Pillard Verneuil Illustration from L Animal dans la Decoration or Animals in

Background imageHistorica Graphica Collection: Herschels Grand Telescope, (Fig. 24), pub. 1797. Creator: English School (18th Century)

Herschels Grand Telescope, (Fig. 24), pub. 1797. Creator: English School (18th Century)
Herschels Grand Telescope, (Fig. 24), Plate 505 from Encyclopaedia Britannica, pub. 1797 (engraving). Herschels 40-foot telescope was built between in 1785 and 1789 at Observatory House in Slough

Background imageHistorica Graphica Collection: A new Comet viewed from Augspurg, Germany on 1 December, 1618, pub. 1618. Creator

A new Comet viewed from Augspurg, Germany on 1 December, 1618, pub. 1618. Creator
A new Comet viewed from Augspurg, Germany on 1 December, 1618, from Cometen Historia, pub. 1618 (engraving). A new Comet viewed from Augspurg, Germany on 1 December

Background imageHistorica Graphica Collection: Red and Yellow Macaw (Macrocercus aracanga), pub. 1832. Creator: Edward Lear (1818-1888)

Red and Yellow Macaw (Macrocercus aracanga), pub. 1832. Creator: Edward Lear (1818-1888)
Red and Yellow Macaw (Macrocercus aracanga), from Illustrations of the Family of Psittacida, or Parrots, pub. 1832 (coloured engraving)

Background imageHistorica Graphica Collection: Midgham House, the Seat of W. S. Poyntz, Esq. M. P. pub. 1826. Creator: English School

Midgham House, the Seat of W. S. Poyntz, Esq. M. P. pub. 1826. Creator: English School
Midgham House, the Seat of W.S. Poyntz, Esq. M.P. pub. 1826 (coloured engraving). William Stephen Poyntz (1770 - 1840) was a politician and Member of Parliament for Chichester

Background imageHistorica Graphica Collection: Designs for wallpaper and stained glass, pub. 1897. Creator: Maurice Pillard Verneuil (1869?1942)

Designs for wallpaper and stained glass, pub. 1897. Creator: Maurice Pillard Verneuil (1869?1942)
Designs for wallpaper and stained glass: " Fish and Seaweed", " Pigeon and Poppies", from L Animal dans la Decoration by Maurice Pillard Verneuil, pub. 1897 (colour lithograph)

Background imageHistorica Graphica Collection: Design for Wallpaper Cockatoos with Lemons and Wallpaper Border with

Design for Wallpaper Cockatoos with Lemons and Wallpaper Border with
Design for Wallpaper " Cockatoos with Lemons" and Wallpaper Border with " Flying Fish", from L Animal dans la Decoration by Maurice Pillard Verneuil, pub

Background imageHistorica Graphica Collection: Designs for wallpaper borders, pub. 1897. Creator: Maurice Pillard Verneuil (1869?1942)

Designs for wallpaper borders, pub. 1897. Creator: Maurice Pillard Verneuil (1869?1942)
Designs for wallpaper borders " Frogs and Waterlillies", Border of " Flying Fish and Dragonflies" and centre with " Hawk and White Mouse"

Background imageHistorica Graphica Collection: Designs for Birds and Wisteria Hanging and wallpaper border with Lizards and Ivy, pub

Designs for Birds and Wisteria Hanging and wallpaper border with Lizards and Ivy, pub
Designs for Birds and Wisteria Hanging and wallpaper border with Lizards and Ivy, from L Animal dans la Decoration by Maurice Pillard Verneuil, pub. 1897 (colour lithograph)

Background imageHistorica Graphica Collection: The Great Comet of 1881, observed on the Night of June 25-26, at 1h. 30m AM, pub. 1881

The Great Comet of 1881, observed on the Night of June 25-26, at 1h. 30m AM, pub. 1881
The Great Comet of 1881, observed on the Night of June 25-26, at 1h.30m AM, from The Trouvelot Astronomical Drawings 1881, pub. 1881 (colour lithograph)

Background imageHistorica Graphica Collection: Mount Fuji above the Clouds, c1820. Creator: Toyota Hokkei (1780 - 1850)

Mount Fuji above the Clouds, c1820. Creator: Toyota Hokkei (1780 - 1850)
Mount Fuji above the Clouds, c. 1820 (colour woodblock print). Mount Fuji above the Clouds in Kie Province, Japan

Background imageHistorica Graphica Collection: Design for wallpaper border, fabric and panel: Dragonflies; Waterlillies

Design for wallpaper border, fabric and panel: Dragonflies; Waterlillies
Design for wallpaper border, fabric and panel: " Dragonflies; Waterlillies and Flowering Rush", Humming Birds and Orchids" and Hummming Birds

Background imageHistorica Graphica Collection: The South Prospect of Part of the Castle of Bristoll, pub. 1893. Creator: English School

The South Prospect of Part of the Castle of Bristoll, pub. 1893. Creator: English School
The South Prospect of Part of the Castle of Bristoll, from A short History of the English People, pub. 1893 (engraving). The South Prospect of Part of the Castle of Bristoll

Background imageHistorica Graphica Collection: Designs for wallpaper and wallpaper border Deer in the Trees, pub. 1897

Designs for wallpaper and wallpaper border Deer in the Trees, pub. 1897
Designs for wallpaper and wallpaper border " Deer in the Trees" and " Squirrel with Birds and Mountain Ash" from L Animal dans la Decoration by Maurice Pillard Verneuil, pub

Background imageHistorica Graphica Collection: Designs for wallpaper borders and printed fabric, pub. 1897. Creator: Maurice Pillard Verneuil

Designs for wallpaper borders and printed fabric, pub. 1897. Creator: Maurice Pillard Verneuil
Designs for wallpaper borders and printed fabric: " Crows" and " Cicadas and Thistles", from L Animal dans la Decoration by Maurice Pillard Verneuil, pub

Background imageHistorica Graphica Collection: A View of Mount Edgcumbe from the Block House, pub. 1755. Creator: Samuel Scott

A View of Mount Edgcumbe from the Block House, pub. 1755. Creator: Samuel Scott
A View of Mount Edgcumbe from the Block House, pub. 1755 (hand coloured engraving). shows the view out to sea from the Citadel Fort, on Plymouth Hoe with Mount Edgcumbe, Cornwall in the distance

Background imageHistorica Graphica Collection: Ackermanns Library for Works of Art, pub. 1815. Creator: Augustus Charles Pugin

Ackermanns Library for Works of Art, pub. 1815. Creator: Augustus Charles Pugin
Ackermanns Library for Works of Art, pub. 1815 (hand coloured engraving). Ackermanns Library for Works of Art, pub. 1815

Background imageHistorica Graphica Collection: The Return (First Class), pub. 1857. Creator: Abraham Solomon (1824 - 1862) after

The Return (First Class), pub. 1857. Creator: Abraham Solomon (1824 - 1862) after
The Return (First Class), pub. 1857 (coloured engraving)

Background imageHistorica Graphica Collection: A causto (clerk / scribe), pub. 1808-12. Creator: Franz Balthazar Solvyns (1760-1824)

A causto (clerk / scribe), pub. 1808-12. Creator: Franz Balthazar Solvyns (1760-1824)
A causto (clerk/scribe), from Les Hindous ou la Description de leurs Moeurs Coutumes et Ceremonies, pub. 1808-12 (coloured etching)

Background imageHistorica Graphica Collection: A cobbler, pub. 1808-12. Creator: Franz Balthazar Solvyns (1760-1824)

A cobbler, pub. 1808-12. Creator: Franz Balthazar Solvyns (1760-1824)
A cobbler, from Les Hindous ou la Description de leurs Moeurs Coutumes et Ceremonies, pub. 1808-12 (coloured etching). A Collection of Two Hundred and Fifty Coloured Etchings

Background imageHistorica Graphica Collection: A View of the Fort of Ilionpoor upon the Banks of the River Goomty, pub. 1785-88

A View of the Fort of Ilionpoor upon the Banks of the River Goomty, pub. 1785-88
A View of the Fort of Ilionpoor upon the Banks of the River Goomty; Pl. 33. from Select Views in India, pub. 1785-88 (coloured etching with aquatint)

Background imageHistorica Graphica Collection: Roman Citizen, pub. 1796. Creator: Jacques Grasset de Saint-Sauveur (1757-1810)

Roman Citizen, pub. 1796. Creator: Jacques Grasset de Saint-Sauveur (1757-1810)
Roman Citizen, a folio from L Antique Rome, engraved by Labrousse, pub. 1796 (colour lithograph). a full member of the Roman Civitas




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Step into the world of history with the Historica Graphica Collection, a treasure trove of visual artifacts that transport you to different eras. Explore the Map of the Battle of Waterloo, 18th June 1815, meticulously crafted in the 19th century, and immerse yourself in one of history's most significant conflicts. Admire The Strawberry Thief, a stunning textile designed by William Morris in 1883, showcasing intricate patterns and timeless beauty. Witness the incredible athleticism captured in Man and horse jumping a fence by Eadweard J Muybridge from 1887; feel your heart race as you marvel at their daring feat frozen in time. Step back into London's past with The Gin Shop from 1829, an evocative portrayal of bustling streets and lively characters during this era. Experience political satire through Integrity retiring from Office. Created in 1801; it offers a glimpse into society's perception of power dynamics during that time. Marvel at Sitting Bear - Arikara by John Andrew & Son from 1908, capturing Native American culture with exquisite detail and respect. Be awestruck by Victoria Falls: The Leaping Water published in 1864 by Thomas Baines; let its grandeur take your breath away as water cascades down majestic cliffs. See London through a different lens with Christopher Richard Wynne Nevinson's depiction of London from Parliament Hill published in1923; observe how architecture has evolved over time. Gaze upon Capricorn and Aquarius depicted on Plate XXI of A Celestial Atlas by Alexander Jamieson; let these constellations ignite your imagination about our vast universe. Transport yourself to Mevagissey, Cornwall through William Daniell's artwork dating back to1825; soak up its coastal charm frozen forever on canvas. Discover Macdonald of Glenco from The Clans of Scottish Highlands publication for an insight into Scotland's rich heritage.