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Hester L Stanhope / AnonLADY HESTER LUCY STANHOPE Traveller to Asia, where she settled and adopted eastern manners - seen here on horseback
Malebranche (Anon)NICOLAS DE MALEBRANCHE French philosopher
George Shaw / Anon EngGEORGE SHAW Naturalist
Joseph Paxton / Anon PhotoSIR JOSEPH PAXTON Architect and horticulturist, designer of the Crystal Palace for the Great Exhibition of 1851
Theocritus / Anon EngTHEOCRITUS Greek poet, born in Syracuse
Goethe / Anon CardJOHANN WOLFGANG VON GOETHE German writer and scientist
Pepys / Anon / WigSAMUEL PEPYS Statesman and diarist
Henry James (Anon)HENRY JAMES American writer
Saint Peter (Anon)SAINT PETER the first Pope, depicted holding the Keys of the Kingdom entrusted to him by Jesus
Livingstone (Anon)DAVID LIVINGSTONE Scottish missionary and traveller in Africa
French Theatre / Le PauvreLe Pauvre A character from Farce de Deux Savetiers - Anon
Le Maistre D escoleLe Maistre D Escole A character from Le Maistre D Escole - Anon
Cromwell / Anon FrenchOLIVER CROMWELL soldier, statesman, Lord Protector
Cromwell / Anon DutchOLIVER CROMWELL soldier, statesman, Lord Protector
Philip Doddridge / AnonPHILIP DODDRIDGE nonconformist divine
Aquinas (Anon)THOMAS AQUINAS Italian theologian
Columbus (Anon)CRISTOFORO COLUMBUS
Lincoln (Anon)ABRAHAM LINCOLN U.S. President
C P E Bach (Anon)CARL PHILIPP EMANUEL BACH German musician
James I (Anon)JAMES I of England James VI of Scotland
Rossini / Anon EngGIOACCHINO ROSSINI the Italian composer in middle age
E Bulwer Lytton / Anon EngEDWARD BULWER LYTTON Writer, dramatist and politician
Bat / Anon / ColA bat
Alexander Cockburn / AnonSir Alexander James Edmund Cockburn (1802-1880), 10th Baronet British jurist who became Lord Chief Justice of England in 1859
Sargasso Sea (Anon)Sailors row from their vessel caught in the floating vegetation of the SARGASSO SEA, a tract of still water in the North Atlantic
Ostrich (Anon)(Struthio camelus) Ostrich of the Eastern Continent
Nightingales (Anon)(Daulius luscinia) Nightingales on their nest
Bullfinch (Anon)(Pyrrhula europaea) Depicted among the flowers, which it shares with some butterflies
Little Miss Muffet (AnonA spider dangling from a tree is not a thing I like to see when I am eating curds and whey - and so I think I ll run away !
Jan Zamoyski (Anon)JAN ZAMOYSKI Polish statesman, patriot and military leade
Huszgen (Anon)JOHANNES HUSZGEN (Hausschein) known as Oekolampadius (variously spelt) German religious reformer
G Washington / Anon PostcdGEORGE WASHINGTON, President of the USA, presides at the altar of his Lodge while planning the laying of the corner stone of the Capitol Building, Washington
Wagner (Anon)RICHARD WAGNER German musician
John Fothergill / AnonJOHN FOTHERGILL English physician who practised in London and maintained a botanical garden
John Macadam (Anon)JOHN LOUDON MACADAM Scottish engineer, surveyor of roads, inventor of surfaced highways
Charles I / Anon EngCHARLES I OF ENGLAND Full face, vignette portrait
James I / Anon EngJAMES I OF ENGLAND JAMES VI OF SCOTLAND Half-length portrait wearing a ruff
William Iii / Anon ItalianWILLIAM III of Orange
Linnaeus / Naturalist / AnonCARL VON LINNE known as LINNAEUS Swedish naturalist and botanist
Europa (Anon C18)Europa, picking flowers in a meadow, is abducted by Zeus in the form of a bull and taken to Crete where he turns into an eagle and fathers on her Minos, Rhadamanthus, Sarpedon
Man in Moon (Anon)The man who lives in the Moon is busy with his housekeeping
Thames Tunnel / Anon ColBrunels Thames Tunnel - a cross-section showing the tunnel and ships sailing on the River above it
James I / Anon / CrownJAMES I King of England (1603 - 1625) Portrait with crown & sceptre
Pitt / Younger / Anon / 1822WILLIAM PITT THE YOUNGER English politician Second son of 1st Earl of Chatham
Bank of Eng / 1870 / AnonA busy street scene outside the Bank of England and the Royal Exchange
The Turkish Spy 17th CMAHMUT THE TURKISH SPY who is said to have written letters from Paris between 1637 and 1682 to his people, discussing political and cultural subjects
Till Eulenspiegel 16th CTILL EULENSPIEGEL Title page of the story of Jester Till from Germany