History Collection (page 6)

Otto Albert Koch (1866-1920), German graphic artist. Mercedes Benz Automobile advertisement: Land, water, air: In addition to Benz automobiles

President Coolidge delivering his first message to Congress

John Logie Baird (1888-1946) Scottish electrical engineer: pioneer of television. Baird in front of an early television ( Seeing by wireless ) transmitter

Young Native American woman, half-length, portrait, standing, facing front, 1907

Fragments of Egyptian palatial decor: foreign prisoners are depicted

Relief of Imenmes and Dejat, Parents of General Imeneminet, from a Tomb in Memphis, circa 1336 BC

Queen Elizabeth I c. 1590-1592. Preparatory sketch by Isaac Oliver
Queen Elizabeth I c.1590-1592. Preparatory sketch by Isaac Oliver

The Biblia pauperum ( Paupers Bible ) was a picture Bible to portray
The Biblia pauperum (" Paupers Bible" ) was a picture Bible to portray the books of the Bible visually. Unlike a simple " illustrated Bible"

Forces of Muhammed IX, Nasrid Sultan of Granada, at the Battle of Higueruela 1431, as depicted in a series of fresco paintings by Fabrizio Castello

Portrait by Gerlach Flicke, 1545 Thomas Cranmer Archbishop of Canterbury

Imhotep (active c2980 BC) Ancient Egyptian physician (right, seated) surgical instruments (centre) birthing chair (left). Limestone relief

The simple life by Gertrude Kasebier, 1852-1934, photographer photomechanical print (1907)

The Battle of Salamis fought between an Alliance of Greek city-states and the Achaemenid Empire of Persia in September 480 BC in the straits between the mainland and Salamis

The Streatham Portrait of Lady Jane Grey: Painting on panel 1590s

NASA Hubble Space Telescope close-up view of an electric-blue aurora that is eerily glowing one half billion miles away on the giant planet Jupiter

Standing Bear, Chief of the Sioux, wearing ceremonial robes and full length head-dress of eagle feathers: Dakota, North American Plains Indians. Photograph c1885-1890

Sir Edward Carson reviews militia in Ireland circa 1906-10

Rain, Steam and Speed, 1844, Joseph Turner

Albert Einstein (1879-1955) German-Swiss mathematician in 1920. Relativity

Florence Austral (1894-1968) Australian soprano specialising in Wagnerian roles: real name Wilson. Austral as Brunnhilde in Wagner Die Walkure, part in which she made her Covent Garden debut in 1922

US President Richard Nixon (seated) proposes that NATO should study environmental problems. The Ministers offer to examine with the USSR & other Eastern European countries which concrete issues best

Six sphinxes that lined the leading I allee Serapeum Saqqara

Leopold Charles Maurice Stennett Amery (1873-1955) English Conservative politician. Reputed to have said to Neville Chamberlain in 1940 In the name of God, go. Chromolithograph card 1929

Elk-horn spoons- Tolowa, c1910. Photograph by Edward Curtis (1868-1952)

Barbarossa Hayreddin Pasha defeats the Holy League of Charles V under the command of Andrea Doria at the Battle of Preveza (1538) Painting from a later period (1866) by Ohannes Umed Behzad

Sekhmet Egyptian lion-headed goddess

(Jesuit Tree) Jesuits Bark, also called Peruvian Bark, is the historical name of the most celebrated specific remedy for all forms of malaria

Peter I, the Great (1672-1725) Tsar of Russia from 1682 cutting a Boyars beard. Peter was eager to westernise his subjects

Soup Kitchen for unemployed in New York circa 1930

Courtiers Officers nobles and Knights of the Spanish Court Circa 1510

William Paget represented. Produced between 1506 and June 9, 1563. attributed to Master of the Statthalterin Madonna

Stretcher bearers Passchendaele August 1917. Stretcher bearers struggling through the mud near Boesinghe, August 1, 1917, during the Battle of Pilckem Ridge (part of the Third Battle of Ypres)

hadow clock (gnomon) to 1400-1350 BC. JC Wood

Giuseppe Mazzuoli, Volterra, 1644 - Rome, 1725. Charity Terracotta sculpture

Mikhail Vrubel. Lilac 1900 Oil on canvas Tretyakov Gallery

Sandstorm across the Red Sea, 20May13-2005

Prince Heinrich of Prussia (1862-1929), 1913, a younger brother of Wilhelm II, a career officer in the Imperial German Navy, rising to the rank of Grand Admiral

Nakhthorheb in Prayer. Ancient Egyptian stone sculpture

North American Indian artifact: Navajo blanket, 19th century wool, 127x188 cm

Stanley Baldwin, 1st Earl Bewdley (1867-1947) British Conservative statesman: Prime minister three times between 1923 and 1937. Photograph c1932

Michelangelo da Caravaggio (1571 - 1610) Italian artist who lived in Rome, Naples, Malta and Sicily between 1593 and 1610

Indian woman and child weaving baskets

Cover of German magazine Simplicissimus (circa ) depicts Churchill and a river of blood and skulls. Circa 1940

Akhenaten. Amenhotep IV (sometimes given its Greek form, Amenophis IV, and meaning Amun is Satisfied), a Pharaoh of the Eighteenth dynasty of Egypt, ruled for 17 years and died in 1336 BC or 1334 BC

Egyptian President Anwar Sadat, US President Jimmy Carter and Israeli Prime Minister Menachem Begin shake hands at the time of the Peace treaty between Israel and Egypt in 1979

Planet Venus from NASA, Magellan Program

Oscar II (21 January 1829 - 8 December 1907), born Oscar Fredrik was King of Norway from 1872 until 1905 and King of Sweden from 1872 to 1907

Pedro II 2 December, 1825 - 5 December, 1891) second and last ruler of the Empire of Brazil, reigning for over 58 years

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