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Stephen Allen Benson (1816-1865)Engraved portrait of Stephen Allen Benson (1816-1865), the second president of Liberia who served from 1856-64, pictured in 1862
Shirley Brooks (1816-1874)Engraved portrait of Shirley Brooks (1816-1874), the English journalist, pictured c.1874. Brooks worked for the Morning Chronicle, Punch and the Illustrated London News
Sir Richard Baggallay (1816-1888)Photographic portrait of Sir Richard Baggallay (1816-1888), then Judge of the Supreme Court of Appeal, c.1876
Sir William Bowman (1816-1892)Photographic print of Sir William Bowman (1816-1892), the English histologist and ophthalmic surgeon, pictured c.1880
Charlotte Bronte (1816-1855)Engraved portrait of Charlotte Bronte (1816-1855), the English writer who used the pseudonym Currer Bell
Interior - Harrow ChurchThe Interior of Harrow Church in the grounds of the English Public School
Throwing the Stocking
Harrow Church & SchoolA view toward Harrow Church & School from near the cricket grounds
A Representation of the Regents tremendous Thing erected in the Park
Sick of the Property Tax or ministerial influenza
Sir James LeithSIR JAMES LEITH British military commander, governor of the Leeward Islands
Jerome William KnappJEROME WILLIAM KNAPP Scottish lawyer - the legal document spilling out of the frame is a characteristic Kay touch
Rich B Sheridan (Rnlds)RICHARD BRINSLEY SHERIDAN playwright and politician
Trouble at Grenoble - 1Not everyone welcomes the Restauration of the Bourbons : at Grenoble, Didier heads an insurrection in favour of the Republic, but of course it is soon suppressed
Cabinet NoirThe correspondence of persons suspected of republican sympathies is subject to censorship by the secret Cabinet Noir
Terreur BlancheWith the Restauration comes the Terreur Blanche - the White Terror - whereby the reinstalled Bourbons take revenge on those who backed Napoleon
Algiers BombardedAlgiers, notorious as the home port of pirates terrorising shipping in the Mediterranean, is bombarded by vessels of the Royal Navy commanded by Lord Exmouth.1yn
Carl Ludwig, MedicalCARL LUDWIG German anatomist at Marburg, Zurich, Vienna and Leipzig
Paris Diligence / 1816The Paris diligence nears its final destination
Brit Museum Elgin RoomThe Elgin Room, housing the marbles and other treasures looted from Greece by Lord Elgin in 1812 and bought by the nation in 1816 for 35, 000 pounds
Britannia CrownedBritannia crowned by Victory, trampling upon the chains of France, holding the trident of Neptune, whilst Fame proclaims the glory of her arms by pointing to military triumphs
Adam FergusonADAM FERGUSON Scottish Philosopher Member of common sense school of philosophy
Moscow from KremlinGeneral view of Moscow from the Kremlin, done shortly after Napoleons visit
Louisa Fairbrother / 1845LOUISA FAIRBROTHER Actress and dancer in the role of Aladdin in The Forty Thieves
Persian OfficialKhachadour D hohannes is an officer in the entourage of the Prince Royal of Persia
Philadelphia TheatreThe street facade of the Chestnut Street Theatre, Philadelphia
Steamship BelvidereThe Belvidere steam-boat plied successfully on the Ohio River for several years. It appears to have some kind of internal paddle wheel
Richard SheridanRICHARD BRINSLEY SHERIDAN Irish playwright and politician
Restoration Court DressFrenchwomen in court dress during the restoration period following the Napoleonic era
Richard Sheridan / BrummelRICHARD BRINSLEY SHERIDAN Irish dramatist and politician
Acton Smee Ayrton Statesman
Wood Street CompterWOOD STREET COMPTER used mostly for debtors but also as an overflow for Newgate : demolished in 1816
Bombardment of AlgeriaThe quarter-deck of the " Queen Charlotte", Lord Exmouths flagship, at the bombardment of Algiers
L E a De LA GueronniereLouis Etienne Arthur, vicomte de LA GUERONNIERE French statesman
Albert Smith / CdvALBERT RICHARD SMITH English writer, alpinist and lecturer (especially at the Egyptian Hall in London)
Martin / Theodore / CdvSIR THEODORE MARTIN Scottish writer
Brooks / Charles W ShirleyCHARLES WILLIAM (SHIRLEY) BROOKS Journalist, novelist, and Editor of Punch
Sir Herbert CroftSIR HERBERT CROFT clergyman and literary figure, detained in France by Napoleon, wrote many and varied things, imprisoned for debt, dictionary compiler
Congress of TucumanThe oath of Argentinian independence is taken at the Congress of Tucuman
Queen Anna PavlovnaANNA PAVLOVNA ROMANOV, grand duchess of Russia, daughter of Tsar Paul, wife (1816) of Willem II, king of the Netherlands, mother of Willem III
Spain / Cardona Salt 1816Cardona: salt formation
Elegant Lady SketchesPale blue robe ornamented on the bodice, cuffs & hem with narrow pinked flounces (volans) & worn with a white embroidered cap & ruff & black slippers
Striped Waistcoat 1816Green coat, cut away at the front, velvet collar, sleeves gathered at the shoulder, turned back cuffs, pantaloons, black pumps, top hat, striped waistcoat with stand collar
Bon Genre No. 91 CostumeA Paris street acrobat stands on one leg on a candlestick which her partner holds steady, while their child does a handstand and a mother gives her daughter a coin for them
Bon Genre No. 78 CostumeHigh waisted white robe, long sleeves divided equidistantly with strings of roses, a floral border down the front & at the hem, roses adorn her petticoat & floral headdress
Bon Genre No. 76 CostumeTriple vandyke ruff, habit shirt with high frilled neck, hems with rows of tucks or scalloped, coloured aprons or pinafores & a fur trimmed pelisse
Costume / Bon Genre C. 1816Pelisse: roll collar & blue border, robe: scalloped cuffs, ruff & hem; robe: wrap-over body & transparent under- sleeves; tall plumed hats; green robe with vandyked hem
KUBLA KHAN - CHASMKUBLA KHAN The deep romantic chasm