Worked Collection (#10)

View of an Ideal City, or the City of God post 1470. Luciano Laurana (c1420-1479) Croatian (Dalmatia) architect and engineer who worked in Italyparticularly fro the Duke of Urbino 1466-1472

Virgin Enthroned, on her lap is the Christ Child, his hand held up in blessing. 1664. Emmanuel Tzanes (1637-1694) Greek Renaissance painter (Cretan School), who worked in Venice

Lunchtime at the Hospice at Beaune oil on canvas. Joseph Bail (1862-1921) French painter. Sisters of Charity of the Hospices of Beaune in worked in the Hospital for the Poor founded in 1442 by

Tea warehouses of the East & West India Dock Company, London. Refilling tea chests after bulking (remixing after the journey as smaller leaves)

Lazzaro Spallanzani (1729-1799) Italian biologist. He worked on bacteria (disproved spontaneous generation), digestion (first to use term gastric juice)

Pierre Eugene Marcellin Berthelot (1827-1907) French organic chemist and politician. Berthelot worked on explosives and dyes

Jules Pierre Cesar Janssen (1824-1907) French astronomer at the eyepiece of his reflecting telescope at Meudon observatory France. An accident at a young age left him unable to walk or attend school

Rock Salt: Miners being lowered down the shaft on rope slings to begin their shift in the salt mine at Wieliczka, Galicia, Poland. Mine worked for 1, 000 67 miles of Very pure deposit

Christian Friedrich Schonbein (1799-1869) German chemist. Began his investigation of ozone in 1839. Worked on nitrocellulose and produced guncotton for use in firearms in 1846

The Iron Horse Past and Present. Development of the railway locomotive from George Stephensons Rocket of 1829, through North Star which worked on the Great Western Railway 1836-1870

Humphry Davy (1778-1829) British chemist, 1800. Inventor of safety lamp for miners. Using electrolysis he discovered a number of elements. Worked on Nitrous oxide (Laughing gas)

Humphry Davy (1778-1829) British chemist. Inventor of safety lamp for miners. Using electrolysis he discovered a number of elements. Worked on Nitrous oxide (Laughing gas)

Peter Dollond (1720-1820) English optician, eldest son of John Dollond. Optical instrument designer and maker who worked with his father and nephew in London

Johann I (Jean) Bernoulli (1667-1748) a member of the Swiss family of mathematicians. Worked on analysis, calculus, celestial mechanics and mechanics

Daniel O Connell (1775-1847) The Liberator. Irish patriot and political leader who worked for Catholic emancipation which was granted by the British parliament in 1829

Gang System: teams of children were formed by contractor or ganger and hired out to farmers as agricultural labour for tasks such as sowing and hoeing

Pillow Lace Maker. Mezzotint by WN Gardner (1766-1814) after painting by Ann Jonnet Evans. Idealised picture of Bedfordshire lacemaker working at her cottage door

A galliass or galleass, part of the Spanish Armarda which sailed against England during the Anglo-Spanish War of 1585-1604

A Useful Manufacture: The Raw Material Worked Up. The Burning of the Royal Navy training ship Goliath, 1876. Destitute boys from the London streets

John Tyndall (1820-1893) Irish-born British physicist. Professor at the Royal Institution, London, 1854. Worked on heat radiation and acoustics. Died of accidental Chloral poisoning

Francesco Bianchini (1662-1729) Italian astronomer. Established an observatory at Albano and worked on the reform of the calendar at commission of Pope Clement X1. Copperplate engraving

The Monkeys Paw (1902) macabre, Gothic, short story by William Wymark Jacobs (1863-1943 ). The Monkeys Paw allows three wishes each to three people

Caroline Chisholm (born Jones - 1808-77) born in Wootton, Northamptonshire. Worked tirelessly for improvement of conditions for female emigrants to Australia. Engraving c1850

South Staffordshire Coal Field, England. Holers at work in a thick seam of coal, worked in a pillar and stall system, leaving pillars of coal to support the roof

Thomas Nuttall (1786-1859) English botanist, plant collector and ornithologist, born near Settle Yorkshire. He worked in America from 1810-1842. Engraving 1896

William Hyde Wollaston (1766-1828), English chemist, born at East Dereham, Norfolk, England. Wollaston discovered Palladium (1804), Rhodium (1805), and Ductile Platinum

Invitation to a carnival at the Tonkunstlerverein, Vienna. Cartoon shows Anton Bruckner (1824-1896) leaving the office of Haslinger

Worked Muslin Dress. By Messrs. Brown, Of Bangor, County Down. 1851

Christ Blessing the Children. Gustave Dorafaa
Christ Blessing the Children. Gustave Dorafa

Worked Muslin Dress. by Messrs. Brown, of Bangor, County Down. 1851

Design for printed textile with organic shapes. Charcoal and crayon on copy paper with one portion worked in gouache and ruled pencil lines. Silver Studio. 1906

Turquoise
Four different examples of worked turquoise. Turquoise (hydrated copper aluminum phosphate) is perhaps one of the most valuable non-transparent minerals

Altar Frontal Named Witches Tapestry. 12th c. Lower detail, of worked silk. Hispano-Moresque art. Almoravid art.; Hispano-Moresque art. Taifas Kingdoms period. Tapestry. SPAIN. Vic

Marina (1500-1531). Native American woman, daughter of a Tenochtitlan chief. She worked as interpreter of Nahuatl and Maya

Eugene Of Savoy, called Prince Eugene (1663-1736)
" Eugene Of Savoy, called " Prince Eugene" (1663-1736). French military commander and politician who worked for Austria. Engraving."

Man-powered flying machine
A man-powered flying machine in a countryside setting. The Aerostat - Worked by Manual Power - Invented by W. Miller, M.R.C.S. 1843

Hyman Bachwald, 167 Allen Street, New York. Neurotic and epileptic. Mother worked in factory previous to marriage, and while Hyman was coming. Her mentality is questioned

Van Dyck Selfportrait
ANTONY VAN DYCK Dutch artist who worked extensively in England. Date: 1599 - 1641

Leonaert Bramer
LEONAERT BRAMER Dutch artist from Delft, studied and worked in Italy before returning to the Netherlands to work for the house of Orange and Nassau. Date: 1596 - 1674

Madame Godin Des Odonais
MADAME GODIN DES ODONAIS wife of French naturalist and traveller Jean Godin, who worked with him in his activities. Date: 1713 - 1792

Goldilocks / Fairy Tales
The three bears at the table where they discover their porridge has been eaten. Traditional tale originally worked on by Robert Southey

Goldilocks / Fairy Book
The three bears discover that their porridge has been eaten. Traditional tale originally worked on by Robert Southey

Volunteers working on the docks at Dover during the General
The Cambridge volunteers, the light blue brigade, attired in berets, pull-overs, flannel bags and voluminous plus-fours, worked efficiently as porters and dockers during the General Strike

Richard Oastler, factory reformer
Richard Oastler (1789-1861) was a labour reformer and abolitionist, born in Leeds, Yorkshire. He fought for the rights of working children in the Factory Act of 1847

Holiday, by Ethel Parkinson. Having worked hard at their household chores all week, at last this little Dutch girl and boy can have a days holiday

Gibert and Sullivan theatre poster
Poster for the Gilbert and Sullivan production Ruddigore. W. S. Gilbert and Arthur Sullivan worked together to create fourteen operas between 1871 and 1896

Queen Victoria photographed with the Battenbergs
Queen Victoria with the Battenbergs in 1889; Prince Henry of Battenberg holds his son Alexander ( Drino - later Marquess of Carisbrooke), while Princess Beatrice holds their only daughter

Manure Dryers / Collectors - Madras, India
Indian manure collectors and dryers. The manure was collected off the streets, worked into brickettes, dried in the sun and then sold for fuel in place of wood and coal to the local populace

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"Worked: A Glimpse into the Lives of Extraordinary Individuals and Places" Marie Curie - Pioneering scientist who tirelessly worked to unravel the mysteries of radiation, forever changing our understanding of the world. A Garden Guide - Extracting a Weed from a Lawn - The artistry and dedication behind maintaining a pristine garden is showcased as every weed is carefully removed, creating an oasis of beauty. Cottages, Achill Island, Co Mayo - Witness the laborious craftsmanship that went into building these charming cottages on the picturesque Achill Island in County Mayo. The Right Hon. Cecil J. Rhodes - Explore the life and legacy of this influential figure who worked relentlessly towards his vision for British imperialism in Africa. Commander E. Smith, Captain of the Titanic - Delve into the responsibilities and challenges faced by Captain Smith as he commanded one of history's most iconic ships before tragedy struck. Farmlands, Donegal - Discover how generations have toiled on these fertile lands in Donegal, cultivating crops and nurturing livestock to sustain their communities. The Deck of SS Gallia, 1879 - Step back in time onto this bustling deck where passengers and crew worked together to ensure smooth sailing during transatlantic voyages. Wheel worked by dog- turning roasting spit, Carmarthenshire- Experience an ingenious use of animal power as dogs work diligently to turn a roasting spit in Carmarthenshire's traditional kitchens. District Messengers / GPO- Uncover stories from dedicated messengers who tirelessly delivered important messages across districts during times when communication was more challenging than ever at General Post Office (GPO). A Corporal of 1st/9th Battalion Highland Light Infantry- Honor those brave soldiers who fought valiantly during conflicts while serving with unwavering commitment within Highland Light Infantry ranks. Mr Howard Carter.