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Background imageArts Collection: Follaton House, seat of Stanley Carey, Totnes Devon

Follaton House, seat of Stanley Carey, Totnes Devon. Built by the architect George Stanley Repton in 1826. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Rudolph Ackermanns Repository of Arts, London, 1827

Background imageArts Collection: St Jermain, Cornwall, the seat of the Earl St. Germain

St Jermain, Cornwall, the seat of the Earl St. Germain
St.. Jermain, Port Eliot, Cornwall, the seat of John Craggs Eliot, Earl St. Germain. Crenellated mansion in a park. Handcoloured copperplate engraving after an illustration by John Gendall

Background imageArts Collection: North Court, Isle of Wight, the seat of Mrs. Bennet

North Court, Isle of Wight, the seat of Mrs. Bennet, sister to Isabella Percy, Countess of Beverley. Jacobean mansion with gardens

Background imageArts Collection: Enmore Castle, Somerset, the seat of the 3rd Earl of Egmont

Enmore Castle, Somerset, the seat of the 3rd Earl of Egmont
Enmore Castle, Somerset, the seat of John James Perceval, 3rd Earl of Egmont. Gothic rectangular castle with dry foss and drawbridge, crenellated church nearby

Background imageArts Collection: East Cowes Castle, Isle of Wight, the seat of architect

East Cowes Castle, Isle of Wight, the seat of architect John Nash. Gothic style castellated mansion designed by Nash with turrets and towers, gardens and fountain, completed in 1800

Background imageArts Collection: Orchard Cottage, Isle of Wight, the seat of Sir Willoughby

Orchard Cottage, Isle of Wight, the seat of Sir Willoughby
Orchard Cottage, Isle of Wight, the seat of General Sir James Willoughby Gordon. Italian style villa with fountain in garden

Background imageArts Collection: Mount Edgcumbe, Cornwall, seat of the Richard Edgcumbe

Mount Edgcumbe, Cornwall, seat of the Richard Edgcumbe, 2nd Earl of Edgcumbe. Castellated mansion with octagonal towers and French and English gardens

Background imageArts Collection: View of Waterloo Place, looking toward Carlton Palace

View of Waterloo Place, looking toward Carlton Palace. Hackney cab in center. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Rudolph Ackermanns Repository of Arts, London, 1812

Background imageArts Collection: Pencarrow, Bodmin, Cornwall

Pencarrow, Bodmin, Cornwall, the seat of Lady Molesworth, widow of Sir Arscott Ourry Molesworth, 7th Baronet. The Molesworth family owned Spring Garden estate in Jamaica

Background imageArts Collection: Belhus, seat of Sir Thomas Barrett Lennard

Belhus, seat of Sir Thomas Barrett Lennard
Belhus, Essex, seat of slave owner Sir Thomas Barrett Lennard. Gothic style house with deer in the gardens. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Rudolph Ackermanns Repository of Arts, London, 1826

Background imageArts Collection: Guys Cliff, Warwickshire, the seat of Bertie Greatheed

Guys Cliff, Warwickshire, the seat of Bertie Greatheed
Guys Cliff, Warwickshire, the seat of slave owner Bertie Greatheed. Handcoloured copperplate engraving after an illustration by W. Westall from Rudolph Ackermanns Repository of Arts, London, 1826

Background imageArts Collection: Avington House, Winchester, the seat of the Duke

Avington House, Winchester, the seat of the Duke
Avington House, Winchester, the seat of the slave owner Richard Temple-Nugent-Brydges-Chandos-Grenville, 1st Duke of Buckingham and Chandos. Neoclassical stately home with Doric portico

Background imageArts Collection: The Vine, Basingstoke, the seat of William John Chute

The Vine, Basingstoke, the seat of William John Chute. House reformed by Chaloner Chute from designs by Webb, Inigo Jones son in law

Background imageArts Collection: Hackwood Park House, seat of Baron Bolton

Hackwood Park House, seat of Baron Bolton
Hackwood Park House, Basingstoke, seat of Thomas Orde Powlett, 1st Baron Bolton. Statue of King George I in front of Ionic portico designed by architect Lewis Wyatt

Background imageArts Collection: Stratton Park, Winchester, the seat of Sir Thomas Baring

Stratton Park, Winchester, the seat of Sir Thomas Baring
Stratton Park, Winchester, the seat of the banker and slave owner Sir Thomas Baring. Neoclassical design by George Dance with Doric portico and gardens landscaped by Humphry Repton

Background imageArts Collection: Watermouth, Devon, the seat of Joseph Davie Bassett

Watermouth, Devon, the seat of Joseph Davie Bassett. View of the house with its eastern terrace and romantic scenery. Handcoloured copperplate engraving after an illustration by F.W.L

Background imageArts Collection: St. Pierre manor house, Monmouthshire, Wales

St. Pierre manor house, Monmouthshire, Wales, seat of Charles Lewis. Handcoloured copperplate engraving after an illustration by F.W.L

Background imageArts Collection: Saltram House, seat of John Parker, 1st Baron Boringdon

Saltram House, seat of John Parker, 1st Baron Boringdon
Saltram House, Plymouth, Devon, seat of John Parker, 1st Baron Boringdon. Georgian country house with interior by architect Robert Adam

Background imageArts Collection: Piercefield, Monmouthshire, seat of Nathaniel Wells

Piercefield, Monmouthshire, seat of Nathaniel Wells. Built by architect Sir Mark Wood in Bath stone in the Grecian style. Slave owner Nathaniel Wells was the son of sugar planter William Wells

Background imageArts Collection: Swainston Manor, Isle of Wight, seat of Sir Fitzwilliam

Swainston Manor, Isle of Wight, seat of Sir Fitzwilliam Barrington, 10th baronet. Built in the 18th century. Handcoloured copperplate engraving after an illustration by John Gendall from Rudolph

Background imageArts Collection: Dunster Castle, Somerset, seat of John Fowles Luttrell

Dunster Castle, Somerset, seat of John Fowles Luttrell. Motte and bailey castle built by William de Mohun, later a country house

Background imageArts Collection: Powderham Castle, seat of Lord Viscount William Courtenay

Powderham Castle, seat of Lord Viscount William Courtenay
Powderham Castle, Devon, seat of Lord Viscount William Courtenay, 9th Earl of Devon, gay lover of slave owner William Beckford

Background imageArts Collection: Burghley House, seat of Henry Cecil, Marquis of Exeter

Burghley House, seat of Henry Cecil, Marquis of Exeter
Burghley House, Cambridgeshire, seat of Henry Cecil, Marquis of Exeter. South front of the Elizabethan house with the lake landscaped by Capability Brown

Background imageArts Collection: Moor Park, Hertfordshire, the seat of Robert Williams, 1825

Moor Park, Hertfordshire, the seat of Robert Williams, 1825. Built in the Palladian style by surveyor Sir James Thornhill from designs by Giacomo Leoni and gardens by Capability Brown

Background imageArts Collection: Belvoir Castle, seat of John Manners, 5th Duke of

Belvoir Castle, seat of John Manners, 5th Duke of
Belvoir Castle, Leicestershire, seat of John Manners, 5th Duke of Rutland. Built in the romantic Gothic Revival style to designs by the architect James Wyatt and restored by Sir James Thornton

Background imageArts Collection: Wimbledon Park House, built in 1801 by Earl Spencer

Wimbledon Park House, built in 1801 by Earl Spencer
Wimbledon Park House. Built in 1801 by George John Spencer, 2nd Earl Spencer, designed by architect Henry Holland with gardens by Capability Brown

Background imageArts Collection: Group of villas on Herne Hill, Camberwell, London, 1825

Group of villas on Herne Hill, Camberwell, London, 1825. Ornamental cottage, family home, picturesque house and two-story house with Sicilian roof

Background imageArts Collection: Bunney Hall or Bunny Hall, Nottinghamshire, 1825

Bunney Hall or Bunny Hall, Nottinghamshire, 1825
Bunney Hall or Bunny Hall, Nottinghamshire, the residence of Lord Rancliffe, 1825. Renovated Elizabethan redbrick house with tower. Handcoloured copperplate engraving after an illustration by F.W.L

Background imageArts Collection: Pencarrow House, seat of Lady Mary Molesworth

Pencarrow House, seat of Lady Mary Molesworth. Stately home in Cornwall. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Rudolph Ackermanns Repository of Arts, London, 1826

Background imageArts Collection: Uniform of a sailor in boarding clothes, French Navy, 1844

Uniform of a sailor in boarding clothes, French Navy, 1844
Uniform of a sailor in boarding clothes (matelot, costume d abordage) French Navy, 1844. Handcoloured woodblock print by Pauquet after Goyer from Eugene Paninis Marine, arsenaux, navires, equipages

Background imageArts Collection: Exposition Internationale des Arts Decoratifs

Exposition Internationale des Arts Decoratifs - Porte de la Concorde (designed by Patout). Date: 1925

Background imageArts Collection: Exhibition of needlework by Mary Linwood, London

Exhibition of needlework by Mary Linwood, London
Exhibition of needlework by Mary Linwood (1755-1845) at Old Savile House, Leicester Square, London. early 19th century

Background imageArts Collection: Miss M C Dawes, Master of Arts, August 1884

Miss M C Dawes, Master of Arts, August 1884
Illustration of Miss M C Dawes, the first female Master of Arts in England, University of London. Date: 1884

Background imageArts Collection: Robert John Thornton, author of New Family Herbal

Robert John Thornton, author of New Family Herbal
Robert John Thornton (1768-1837), English physician and botanical writer, author of New Family Herbal: Or Popular Account of the Natures and Properties of the Various Plants Used in Medicine

Background imageArts Collection: Little Women - Amys attempts at Art

Little Women - Amys attempts at Art
Little Women by Louisa May Alcott - Amys attempts at Art. 1880

Background imageArts Collection: King William I, Normans, Architecture, Laws, Art, Learning

King William I, Normans, Architecture, Laws, Art, Learning
King William I (The Conqueror), Normans, architecture, laws, art and learning. (4 of 4) 11th century

Background imageArts Collection: Poster, Eclair Coloured Films

Poster, Eclair Coloured Films, the world in colour before your eyes. circa 1912

Background imageArts Collection: King John and the Magna Carta, view of Runnymede

King John and the Magna Carta, view of Runnymede
King John and the Magna Carta, with a view of Runnymede where it was signed. Date: 1215

Background imageArts Collection: The British Valhalla -- William the Conqueror

The British Valhalla -- William the Conqueror (his funeral and burial), a suggestion for the scheme to decorate the newly built Houses of Parliament with frescoes. Date: 1087

Background imageArts Collection: The British Valhalla -- King Alfred reading to his mother

The British Valhalla -- King Alfred reading to his mother, Queen Osburh or Osburga, a suggestion for the scheme to decorate the newly built Houses of Parliament with frescoes. 9th century

Background imageArts Collection: The British Valhalla -- King Alfred

The British Valhalla -- King Alfred, coming to the Danish camp as a minstrel, and (right) hailed as the saviour of his people (meeting with the Welsh monk, Asser, who wrote a biography of the King)

Background imageArts Collection: The British Valhalla -- conversion to Christianity

The British Valhalla -- conversion to Christianity
The British Valhalla -- the conversion to Christianity of the Anglo-Saxon people (Paulinus before Edwin), a suggestion for the scheme to decorate the newly built Houses of Parliament with frescoes

Background imageArts Collection: The British Valhalla -- Spensers Faerie Queene

The British Valhalla -- Spensers Faerie Queene, a suggestion for the scheme to decorate the newly built Houses of Parliament with frescoes. Date: 1845

Background imageArts Collection: Portrait of Lady Aird by Frank Dicksee

Portrait of Lady Aird by Frank Dicksee. She was probably Alicia Ellen Renton, the wife of Major Sir John Aird, 2nd Baronet. 1906

Background imageArts Collection: Advert, A Stephens & Co, Artistic Costumes

Advert, A Stephens & Co, Artistic Costumes
Advert for A Stephens & Co, Art Fabrics and Artistic Costumes, Regent Street, London. 1889

Background imageArts Collection: Cover design, Chester School of Art Prospectus

Cover design, Chester School of Art Prospectus, Grosvenor Museum, 1914

Background imageArts Collection: Ackermanns Library for Works of Art, London

Ackermanns Library for Works of Art, London
Ackermanns Library for Works of Art, 101 The Strand, London. View of the library room with people looking at paintings, books and prints under gas light fittings by F.C. Accum

Background imageArts Collection: Interior of the Wedgwood and Byerley shop

Interior of the Wedgwood and Byerley shop on St. James Square, London, 1809. Chromolithograph (after an illustration in the Repository of Arts) from Frederick Rathbones Old Wedgwood



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