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Background imageBritish Rights Managed Collection: Anne (1665-1714)

Anne (1665-1714), Queen of Great Britain and Ireland from 1702. Second daughter of James II and sister of Mary II. Engraving after portrait by Godfrey Kneller

Background imageBritish Rights Managed Collection: Anne Boleyn (c1504-1536)

Anne Boleyn (c1504-1536) second wife of Henry VIII of England: mother of Elizabeth I: found guilty of high treason on grounds of adultery: charges almost certainly fabricated. Engraving c1880

Background imageBritish Rights Managed Collection: John Julius Angerstein (1735-1823)

John Julius Angerstein (1735-1823) English philanthropist, merchant, Lloyds underwriter. His picture collection formed basis of the National Gallery. Engraving after portrait by Thomas Lawrence

Background imageBritish Rights Managed Collection: Anne (1665-1714)

Anne (1665-1714) Queen of Great Britain and Ireland from 1702. Second daughter of James II and sister of Mary II. Wood engraving 1880

Background imageBritish Rights Managed Collection: Henry Andrews (1744-1820)

Henry Andrews (1744-1820) English astronomical calculator, schoolmaster, author of " Moores Almanack". Born Frieston near Grantham Lincolnshire. Stipple engraving

Background imageBritish Rights Managed Collection: Thomas Andrews (1813-1885)

Thomas Andrews (1813-1885) Irish physical chemist. Critical temperature of gases. Photograph

Background imageBritish Rights Managed Collection: John Anderson, 1st Viscount Waverely (1882-1958)

John Anderson, 1st Viscount Waverely (1882-1958). Scottish politician and administrator. Created Viscount in 1952. Minister of Home Security 1939-1940. Anderson air-raid shelter named after him

Background imageBritish Rights Managed Collection: William Pitt Amherst, 1st Earl Amherst of Arracan (1773-1857)

William Pitt Amherst, 1st Earl Amherst of Arracan (1773-1857): British statesman; Ambassador to Peking (1816); Governor-general of India (1823-1828). Engraving after portrait by Thomas Lawrence

Background imageBritish Rights Managed Collection: Jeffrey Amherst, lst Baron Amherst (1717-1797)

Jeffrey Amherst, lst Baron Amherst (1717-1797) English soldier, Commander-in-Chief in North America 1769, Governor-General of British North America 1760-1763

Background imageBritish Rights Managed Collection: William Allen (1532-1594)

William Allen (1532-1594) English prelate; created Cardinal 1587. On accession of Elizabeth I went into exile. Founded English colleges to train missionaries to reconvert England to Roman

Background imageBritish Rights Managed Collection: Henry Allon (1818-1592)

Henry Allon (1818-1592) English Congregational divine. Tinted lithograph published London c1880

Background imageBritish Rights Managed Collection: Henry Allon (1818-1592)

Henry Allon (1818-1592) English Congregational divine. Photograph published London c1890. Woodburytype

Background imageBritish Rights Managed Collection: Alfred Ernest Albert, Duke of Edinburgh (1844-1900)

Alfred Ernest Albert, Duke of Edinburgh (1844-1900) British prince, second son of Queen Victoria: in 1893 succeeded his uncle as Duke of Saxe-Coburg-Gotha. Photograph published London c1890

Background imageBritish Rights Managed Collection: Alfred the Great (849-899)

Alfred the Great (849-899) Anglo-Saxon king of Wessex from 871. Illustration of story of Alfred letting cakes/bread burn while stringing his longbow when hiding from Danes by wintering at Athelney in

Background imageBritish Rights Managed Collection: Alfred the Great (849-899)

Alfred the Great (849-899) Anglo-Saxon king of Wessex from 871. Defeated Danes at Edington, Wiltshire. Signed treaty of partition and formalisation of Danelaw 886. Chromolithograph c1920

Background imageBritish Rights Managed Collection: Alfred the Great (849-899)

Alfred the Great (849-899) Anglo-Saxon king of Wessex from 871. Defeated Danes at Edington, Wiltshire. Signed treaty of partition and formalisation of Danelaw 886. Engraving c1850

Background imageBritish Rights Managed Collection: Herbert Stanley Allen (1873-1954)

Herbert Stanley Allen (1873-1954) English mathematician and physicist

Background imageBritish Rights Managed Collection: Alexandra of Denmark (1844-1925)

Alexandra of Denmark (1844-1925) standing, Princess of Wales, wife of future Edward VII, with her father Kristian IX of Denmark (1818-1906), her mother, her daughter the Duchess of Fife

Background imageBritish Rights Managed Collection: Alexandra (1844-1925)

Alexandra (1844-1925) Queen Consort of Edward VII of Great Britain, when Princess of Wales. Photograph published London c1890. Woodburytype

Background imageBritish Rights Managed Collection: George Alexander (1858-1918)

George Alexander (1858-1918) English actor-manager. Spent some years in Henry Irvings company. Presented Oscar Wildes " Lady Windermeres Fan" (1892)

Background imageBritish Rights Managed Collection: George Alexander (1858-1918)

George Alexander (1858-1918) English actor-manager. Alexander as Orlando in Shakespeare " As You Like It". Spent some years in Henry Irvings company

Background imageBritish Rights Managed Collection: Rutherford Alcock (1809-1897)

Rutherford Alcock (1809-1897) English army surgeon and diplomat. Consul in Fuchow 1844, Shanghai 1846; first Consul-general Japan 1858-65; Minister-plenipotentiary Peking 1865-1871

Background imageBritish Rights Managed Collection: Albert Victor, Duke of Clarence (1864-1892)

Albert Victor, Duke of Clarence (1864-1892) Eldest son of Edward, Prince of Wales (Edward VII) in military uniform. English prince, grandson of Queen Victoria. Photograph published c1890. Woodburytype

Background imageBritish Rights Managed Collection: Albert Victor, Duke of Clarence (1864-1892)

Albert Victor, Duke of Clarence (1864-1892) Eldest son of Edward, Prince of Wales (Edward VII). English prince, grandson of Queen Victoria. Tinted lithograph published to mark his 21st birthday

Background imageBritish Rights Managed Collection: Albert showing his hives to Victoria

Albert showing his hives to Victoria. Albert (1819-1861) Prince Consort of Queen Victoria, introduced improved hives in royal apiaries

Background imageBritish Rights Managed Collection: Albert (1819-61) Consort of Queen Victoria from 1840

Albert (1819-61) Consort of Queen Victoria from 1840. Death of Prince Albert, 14 December 1861. Masthead of " The Illustrated London News" showing black border denoting the nations mourning

Background imageBritish Rights Managed Collection: Albert, Prince Consort of Queen Victoria

Albert, Prince Consort of Queen Victoria, handing Joseph Paxton, designer of the Crystal Palace, a £ 20, 000 slice of Solid Pudding from the surplus funds from the Great Exhibition of 1851 in

Background imageBritish Rights Managed Collection: Albert (1819-1861)

Albert (1819-1861) Consort of Queen Victoria from 1840. Albert being urged to think before felling trees in Hyde Park to make way for the Crystal Palace and the Great Exhibition of 1851

Background imageBritish Rights Managed Collection: Albert, Prince Consort of Queen Victoria

Albert, Prince Consort of Queen Victoria, showing off the Crystal Palace and the Great Exhibition in Hyde Park, London. John Tenniel cartoon from " Punch" London 1851. Wood engraving

Background imageBritish Rights Managed Collection: Albert (1819-1861)

Albert (1819-1861) Consort of Queen Victoria from 1840 wearing military uniform and the star of the Order of the Garter on his left breast and the Order of the Golden Fleece(ja)

Background imageBritish Rights Managed Collection: Albert (1819-1861)

Albert (1819-1861) Consort of Queen Victoria from 1840. Death of Prince Albert, 14 December 1861. Engraving from " The Illustrated London News"

Background imageBritish Rights Managed Collection: Albert (1819-1861)

Albert (1819-1861) Consort of Queen Victoria from 1840. Engraving published London 1844

Background imageBritish Rights Managed Collection: George Biddell Airy (1801-1892)

George Biddell Airy (1801-1892) English astronomer and geophysicist. Astronomer Royal (183518-81). Richard Linley Sambourne cartoon in his Fancy Portraits series from " Punch" London May

Background imageBritish Rights Managed Collection: Mark Akenside (1721-1770)

Mark Akenside (1721-1770) English poet and physician. Engraving after portrait by Arthur Pond

Background imageBritish Rights Managed Collection: George Biddell Airy (1801-1892)

George Biddell Airy (1801-1892) English astronomer and geophysicist. Astronomer Royal (1835-1881). Woodcut published Paris 1892

Background imageBritish Rights Managed Collection: (William) Harrison Ainsworth (1805-1882)

(William) Harrison Ainsworth (1805-1882) English historical novelist; works include " Old St Paul s", " The Tower of London", " Windsor Castle"

Background imageBritish Rights Managed Collection: George Biddell Airy (1801-1892)

George Biddell Airy (1801-1892) English astronomer and geophysicist. Astronomer Royal 1835-1881. Cartoon by Ape (Carlo Pellegrini) for " Vanity Fair" London, 13 November 1875

Background imageBritish Rights Managed Collection: George Biddell Airy (1801-1892)

George Biddell Airy (1801-1892) English astronomer and geophysicist. Astronomer Royal (1835-1881). Woodcut published 1858

Background imageBritish Rights Managed Collection: (William) Harrison Ainsworth (1805-1882)

(William) Harrison Ainsworth (1805-1882) English historical novelist; works include " Old St Paul s", " The Tower of London", " Windsor Castle"

Background imageBritish Rights Managed Collection: Richard Airey, Baron Airey (1803-1881)

Richard Airey, Baron Airey (1803-1881) English soldier; Quartermaster General to the Crimean army 1854-1855; Governor of Gibraltar 1865-1870. Photograph published 1875. Woodburytype

Background imageBritish Rights Managed Collection: (William) Harrison Ainsworth(1805-1882)

(William) Harrison Ainsworth(1805-1882) English historical novelist; works include " Old St Paul s", " The Tower of London", " Windsor Castle"

Background imageBritish Rights Managed Collection: George Biddell Airy (1801-1892)

George Biddell Airy (1801-1892) English astronomer and geophysicist. Astronomer Royal (1835-1881). Photograph published 1877. Woodburytype

Background imageBritish Rights Managed Collection: Henry Hinchliffe Ainley (1879-1945)

Henry Hinchliffe Ainley (1879-1945) English actor c1912 as Romeo in " Romeo and Juliet" by William Shakespeare

Background imageBritish Rights Managed Collection: (William) Harrison Ainsworth (1805-1882)

(William) Harrison Ainsworth (1805-1882) English historical novelist; works include " Old St Paul s", " The Tower of London", " Windsor Castle"

Background imageBritish Rights Managed Collection: Adelaide of Saxe-Coburg Meiningen (1792-1849)

Adelaide of Saxe-Coburg Meiningen (1792-1849) German-born Queen-consort of William IV of Great Britain (1830-37). Engraving of Adelaide as a widow published 1849

Background imageBritish Rights Managed Collection: Adolphus Frederick, Duke of Cambridge (1774-1850)

Adolphus Frederick, Duke of Cambridge (1774-1850) English prince, seventh son of George III. From late 18th century print showing him as a young man with a cricket bat

Background imageBritish Rights Managed Collection: Adolphus Frederick, Duke of Cambridge (1774-1850)

Adolphus Frederick, Duke of Cambridge (1774-1850) English prince, seventh son of George III. From 19th century print

Background imageBritish Rights Managed Collection: Joseph Addison (1672-1719)

Joseph Addison (1672-1719) English essayist, poet, playwright and politician. Friend of Richard Steele and Jonathan Swift




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