Subjects Collection (#5)

Amedee Forestier
Amadee Forestier special artist of The Illustrated London News from 1882, covering ceremonial & state occasions. WWI and archaeological subjects

Bombardment of Fort Masnaah, Gulf of Oman, 1874
Bombardment of Fort Masnaah, Gulf of Oman, by two vessels of the Royal Navy, H.M.S. Rifleman and H.M.S. Philomel and the Hugh Rose, a vessel from the Bombay Marine service

A Drawing Room in 1837
A newly-crowned Queen Victoria shown receiving her subjects in a drawing room scene of 1837

Otto in Church
King Othon (prince Otto of Bavaria) wears Greek dress in Athens cathedral, but this isn t enough to endear him to his subjects who will depose him in October 1862

Etats-Generaux
Louis XII, though ruling as autocratically as most kings, finds it prudent to consult his subjects from time to time : he holds a seance of the states-general at Tours

Alexander Deposed 5
Prince Alexander is rescued from his abductors and returns to Sofia where is welcomed home by his subjects : but he will soon abdicate again, voluntarily this time

Charlemagne Recognised
Charlemagne receives the oath of fealty and homage from one of his subjects

Imperial Fetes
Parisians celebrate the Fetes de l Empereur in the Champ de Mars : he keeps his subjects happy with bread and circuses

Photo-Micrographiccamera
Tylers photo-micrographic camera, for photographing microscopic subjects

Pierre Loti
PIERRE LOTI French sailor and writer on maritime subjects - such as Le pecheur d Islande which I had to study at school

John Frederick Herring
JOHN FREDERICK HERRING artist specialising in animals and sporting subjects

Robbing the Orchard by Louis Wain
An unusual illustration by Louis Wain, more usually known for his cat drawings, showing a group of children stealing apples from an orchard

Corot (Johnson)
JEAN-BAPTISTE COROT French artist, chiefly landscape subjects

John Singleton Copley
JOHN SINGLETON COPLEY Artist, best known for his historical subjects

Italian Recruit
The King of Italy seeks to rally his subjects to the war but they are reluctant to join the predators... Date: June 1915

Ricarda Huch
RICARDA HUCH German-Jewish writer and historian, author of books on social subjects. Survived the war living in Jena

Television in the comfort of your own home
The latest type of home receiver for vision and sound, with a fluorescent screen 8 by 6 inches, displaying a picture of Mickey Mouse

Worth Going to Bed For by Harold Earnshaw
Illustration by Harold Cecil Earnshaw to accompany a rhyme by J.M. Barrie, showing a little boy fast asleep and enjoying a particularly vivid dream crammed with castles, pirates, elephants

Court of Burgundy
At his court, Philippe le Bon, duc de Bourgogne, receives the homage of his subjects but doesn t seem very excited by them

EL GRECO / 1541-1614
EL GRECO DOMENIKOS THEOTOKOPOULOS Spanish painter, born in Crete. Known mainly for his works on religious subjects

French Courtier
A French courtier of the court of Louis XIV, chevalier of the order of Saint-Louis created by Louis to reward the services of worthy subjects

Ernest Renan / Vfair 1910
ERNEST RENAN French philosopher who specialised in religious subjects

Ernest Renan / Quichotte
ERNEST RENAN French philosopher, specialising in religious subjects - honoured by all, except the Church!

Boer / Cartoon / Clean Boots
CARTOONS German consul: " My Lord, you have trodden the rights of German subjects into the dirt. May I clean your boots?"

Maerten De Vos / Boulonois
MAERTEN DE VOS Flemish painter of portraits and religious subjects

Shah in his Car
The Shah of Persia - present- day Iran - drives through the streets of Tehran and scares the wits out of his subjects

Mikhail Isakovsky
MIKHAIL ISAKOVSKY Russian poet whose subjects - such as rural electrification - won him praise in the 1920s; his popular songs were widely sung by peasants and soldiers

Ilya Ehrenburg
ILYA EHRENBURG : Russian revolutionary, fled to Paris 1908, returned 1917, authored novels on political subjects - The fall of Paris, The Storm, The ninth wave, etc

King of Morocco Rides
The Emperor of Morocco giving audience to his subjects on horseback

The Turkish Spy 17th C
MAHMUT THE TURKISH SPY who is said to have written letters from Paris between 1637 and 1682 to his people, discussing political and cultural subjects

George V Crowned
He is crowned at Westminster Abbey to the heartfelt delight of his loyal subjects

Trouble Wurttenberg
Friedrich II, king of Wurttenberg, a loyal ally of Napoleon, has to suppress a rebellion from those of his subjects who disagree with this policy

Meneliks Subjects Rebel
When 50 of his subjects rebel, Menelik, Ethiopian ruler, cuts off their right hands and hangs them round their necks

Nicolas Poussin
NICOLAS POUSSIN French painter, Master of the Classical school, painted chiefly in Rome, noted for mythological and scriptural subjects

Events / Russia / Cartoons
Louis XVI shows Tsar Nicolas what happens to rulers who do not respect the wishes of their subjects

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