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WWI - British Lion leads cubs of the Colonial TerritoriesFollowing in the Footsteps of the Dear Old Dad A Father-figure British Lion leads his four Cubs (representing Britains Colonial Territories of Canada, India)
Spain. Second Republic (1931-1936). Allegory of the Republic
Universal Map, belonging to the work Cosmographiae" Universal Map, belonging to the work " Cosmographiae "
Tarot Card 14 - La Temperance (Temperance)
A Vanitas Still Life with a Skull, a Book and Roses, cJan Davidsz. de Heem (1606-1683/1684). Flemish painter. A Vanitas Still Life with a Skull, a Book and Roses, c. 1630. National Museum. Stockholm. Sweden
WW1 poster, Vive La FrancePoster, All for One and One for All! Vive La France! Allied Tribute to France, 14 July. circa 1918
WW1 - Italian Propaganda - The Tortoise and the HareWW1 - Italian Propaganda postcard - re-telling of the story of the tortoise (The Allies) and the hare (The Central Powers) striving to be the first to gain Victory. Date: circa 1916
Divine Comedy by Dante Alighieri. 14th C. Engraving by GustaDivine Comedy. Epic poem written by Dante Alighieri (1265-1321) between 1308 and his death in 1321. Paradiso Canto III. Piccarda Donati and souls whose vows had been broken
Nicolas Poussin (1594-1665). Spring (The Earthly Paradise)Nicolas Poussin (1594-1665). French painter. Spring (The Earthly Paradise). 1660. Classicism. Oil. Louvre Museum. Paris. France
Allegory of the Abdication of Emperor Charles V in BrusselsFrans Francken the Younger (1581-1642). Flemish painter. Allegory of the Abdication of Emperor Charles V in Brussels, c.1630-1640. Rijksmuseum. Amsterdam. Holland
Jan Brueghel the Elder (1568-1625) and P. P. Rubens (1577-164Jan Brueghel the Elder (1568-1625). Flemish painter, with the collaboration of P.P. Rubens (1577-1640). Allegory of Sight, 1617. Oil on wood. Prado Museum. Madrid. Spain
Divine Comedy. Paradise. XXI Canto. Dante ascends with BeatrDivine Comedy. Epic poem written by Dante Alighieri between 1308 and his death in 1321. Paradise. XXI Canto. Dante ascends with Beatrice to the seventh heaven
Divine Comedy. Paradise. Eight Canto. Charles Martel addressDivine Comedy. Epic poem written by Dante Alighieri between 1308 and his death in 1321. Paradise. Eight Canto. Charles Martel addresses Dante and Beatrice. Engraving by Gustave Dore. Colored
Divine Comedy. Journey of Dante through the Hell, guided byDivine Comedy. Epic poem written by Dante Alighieri between 1308 and his death in 1321. Journey of Dante through the Hell, guided by the Roman poet Virgil. Engraving by Gustave Dore. Colored
Cartoon, The Mad Dog of Europe, WW1Cartoon, America should help to catch the mad dog of Europe (a quotation from the New York Press). Showing an allegorical America driving out Kaiser Wilhelm II. Date: 1915
Illustration, A Song of the English, MelbourneIllustration to A Song of the English, a patriotic set of poems by Rudyard Kipling (first published in the English Illustrated Magazine). Melbourne -- Greeting! Nor fear nor favour won us place
Illustration, A Song of the English, BombayIllustration to A Song of the English, a patriotic set of poems by Rudyard Kipling (first published in the English Illustrated Magazine). Bombay -- Royal and Dower-Royal, I the Queen
Die Herren der Welt (The Masters of the World. When the kings of industry are mad, the common people suffer), cover of Simplicissimus magazine, 1922. Critique of the power of big industries
Sagese. Force. Beaut頨wisdom. Force. Beauty). 19thSagese. Force. Beaut頨 wisdom. Force. Beauty). 19th century composition with allegorical symbols and principles of Freemasonry. Litography. FRANCE. Ό E-DE-FRANCE. Paris
Masonic tools. Drawing. FRANCE. Ό E-DE-FRANCE. Paris. Mus饠 du Grand Orient de France et de la Franc-Ma篮 nerie Europ饮 ne
WW2 Poster -- Serve in SilenceServe in Silence. Se Taire C est Servir. Colour photolithograph, with a profile of Britannia against a Union Jack flag. Date: 1940
Poster advertising New York Worlds FairPoster advertising the New York Worlds Fair. Date: 1939
Exit tango: satire on the end of a dance craze, 1914Satirical comment from Punch Magazine on the end of the tango craze. A couple dance off, while a some what more conservatively dressed spirit of dancing gladly wakes up from the "
Cartoon, The Glorious Twelfth -- the Bird to be brought down this August being not a Grouse but a Mad Eagle. A comment on the warmongering Kaiser Wilhelm II
Englands monarchs of the past greet George VAn allegorical illustration to celebrate the Coronation of King George V and Queen Mary, featuring the King and Queen seated on their thrones while all the past monarchs of England
Recruitment poster, Enlist Now in the US Army, WW1First World War recruitment poster, Enlist Now in the United States Army. Showing Uncle Sam rolling up his sleeves, ready to defend his country. Date: 1917-1918
The Mailed Fist strikes at last, WW1The mailed fist strikes at last. The German Empires challenge and the British Empires answer on the outbreak of the First World War. Date: 1914
Italian soldiers and sailor, WW1Two Italian soldiers and an Italian sailor during the First World War. At the top: Alpini (Alpine, left) and Bersaglieri (Light Infantry, right); below: Marina (Navy)
Balloon designs by Charles & Robert and MontgolfierBalloon designs by Charles and Robert (1, 5) and the Montgolfier Brothers (2, 3, 4). No. 3 ascended from Versailles. No. 4 ascended from the Chateau de la Muette. No
Monument, North Korean Communist Party, PyongyangView of the monument to the founding of the North Korean Workers Party, in Pyongyang, capital of North Korea. Commissioned by Kim Il Sung (1912-1994)
Pillar of Freedom, Kiev, UkraineClose-up view of the figure on top of the Pillar of Freedom (or Independence Pillar) in Independence Square (Maidan Nezalezhnosti), Kiev, Ukraine. Ukraine gained its independence from Russia in 1991
Adrian Jones with Peace sculptureCaptain Adrian Jones (1845-1938), sculptor, in his studio with the plaster cast of the allegorical figure of Peace, to be placed in the four-horse chariot (entitled Peace in her Quadriga)
A Political SalomeSalome - representing the womens rights activists - demands the head of Asquith, their fiercest opponent
Myth / Father Time / MaximsAllegorical illustration of Father Time with a child and two young women Date: 1887
Borneo Monument, Batavia (Jakarta), Java, IndonesiaBorneo Monument, European District, Batavia (Jakarta), Java, Dutch East Indies (now Indonesia). Date: 1902
Music cover, Aubade, Valse LenteMusic cover, . Aubade, Valse Lente (Dawn, Slow Waltz), by Leon du Terrail -- one of many pseudonyms used by Charles Arthur Rawlings (c1856-1919). circa late 19th century
Neutral Switzerland sitting high above the warring worldNeutral Switzerland sitting high on a mountaintop above the clouds of war below. Date: circa 1910s
WW2 - Italy - The Military compelling an Academic to fightAn allegorical card showing an Italian military Officers sleeve stripes kicking the backside of an Academic, who has his head stuck in the ground
Frontispiece, Kellys System of Geography -- The World surrounded with emblematical figures of Europe, Asia, Africa & America. circa 1817
Cartoon, Ellen Terry, English actress, in AmericaCartoon, Ellen Terry (1847-1928), English actress, during her visit to America. Will Ellen win Jonathan? 1883
Cartoon, Britannia Mourns -- Henry Irving, legendary actor-manager, sets off on his tour to America. 1883
Knights Cyclopaedia of the Industry of all Nations, detailing the contents of the Great Exhibition in London. Showing the River Thames and the Crystal Palace in Hyde Park. 1851
Sculpture The Nile - Tuileries Garden, Paris, France by Italian Sculptor Lorenze Ottoni Date: circa 1910s
WW1 poster, French war loan issueFrench poster, 3rd War Loan issue, invest to hasten peace through victory. 1917
WW1 recruitment poster, Columbia CallsRecruitment poster, Columbia Calls, Enlist Now for US Army. circa 1918
Cartoon, Check to the Red King! WW1Cartoon, Check to the Red King! Allegorical female figures representing France (left) and Germany (right) play chess. France appears to be winning. Date: 1917
Parian figures, Plate 92, human figures (adults and children). Date: circa 1880s
Parian figures, Plate 91, with a woman kneeling before a cross (Rock of Ages), Zenobia, Innocence Protected, Evening Dew, Morning Dew, Hunter, and Driver. Date: circa 1880s