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Platos Cave AllegoryIn Platos Republic Socrates likens mankind to prisoners in a cave who see only the shadows of reality, and the philosophers to those who have been given a glimpse of it
Hogarth, Beer Street. A political print supporting a ministerial measure against the unlimited sale of gin. A scene of London life in which happy and healthy tradesmen
Holy Infant of PragueThe miraculous Holy Infant of Prague was revealed by his mother Mary to Saint Cyril of the Mother of God, a barefoot Carmelite monk, at Prague, in the 9th century
St Michael Archangel by Guido Reni Date: 1635
The Great He-Goat, 1820-1823, by Francisco de GoyaFrancisco de Goya y Lucientes (1746-1828). Spanish painter. The Great He-Goat, 1820-1823. Detail. Prado Museum. Madrid. Spain
Cross of Lothair II. Aachen Cathedral Treasury. GermanyCross of the Emperor Lothair II (835-869). 11th century. Gold and precious gems. Aachen Cathedral Treasury. Germany
Piero della Francesca (c. 1420-1492). Italian painter. The BaRenaissance Art. Italy. 15th century. Piero della Francesca (c.1420-1492). Italian painter. The Baptism of Christ (c. 1450). Detail. Tempera on panel. National Gallery. London. England. UK
Observatory at DelhiObservatory complex at Delhi
Clare College and Bridge, Cambridge, England. Date between ca. 1890 and ca. 1900
Roman Art. Marphurius or Marforio. Marble. Capitoline MuseumRoman Art. Marphurius or Marforio. One of the talking statues of Rome. 1st century A.D. Marble sculpture depicting a reclining bearded river god or Oceanus. Capitoline Museums. Rome. Italy
Military police Airedale dog at AldershotA military police Airedale dog at Aldershot, with his trainer
LA Boheme / Puccini / IIILa BOHEME Act III: outside in the snow, Rodolfo declares that he loves Mimi more than anything else in the world Date: late 19th century
Turkish Musician PairTurkish musicians : he plays, she fixes the drinks (1 of 2)
Anne Boleyn (1507? - 1536) Second Queen of King Henry VIII from 1533 until 1536. Mother of Queen Elizabeth I. Date: 1950
Egyptian Art. Temple of Kom Ombo. Sekhmet, the lion-headed gEgyptian Art. Temple of Kom Ombo. Ptolemaic Dynasty. 2nd century B.C. Dedicated to the crocodile god Sobek and falcon god Haroeris
Map of the British EmpireThe Howard Vincent map of the British Empire, 1897 Date: 1897
The Garden of Earthly Delights, 1500-1505, by HieronymusHieronymus Bosch (c.1450-1516). Dutch painter. The Garden of Earthly Delights, 1500-1505, Triptych. Detail of a left panel depicting a cat with a mouse in his mouth. Prado Museum. Madrid. Spain
Claude Monet (1840-1926). Three Fishing Boats, 1886Claude Monet (1840-1926). French painter founder of French impressionist painting. Three Fishing Boats, 1886. Oil on canvas. Museum of Fine Arts. Budapest. Hungary
Margaret Rawlings, actress, (1906-1996) theatrical and informal portraits. Captioned, White in a single night'. With description, A camera-study of Margaret Rowlings
Portrait of Roman Emperor DomitianRoman Emperor Domitian, 51AD-96AD, Titus Flavius Caesar Domitianus Augustus. Copperplate engraving from Abraham Bogaerts De Roomsche Monarchy, The Roman Monarchy, Francois Salma, Utrecht, 1697
Ripe red fruit and leaves of the Downton Strawberry, Fragaria ananassa.. Handcolored illustration by Edwin Dalton Smith engraved by F.W. Smith from Charles McIntoshs Flora and Pomona 1829
Purple and crimson flowered dahlia, Dahlia variabilis var. Bella donna.. Handcolored illustration by Edwin Dalton Smith engraved by Watts from Charles McIntoshs Flora and Pomona 1829
Ripe fruit and flower of the Roseberry Strawberry, Fragaria ananassa.. Handcolored illustration by E.D. Smith engraved by Watts from Charles McIntoshs Flora and Pomona 1829
Racial / French AlsaceThree people from Alsace in traditional costume Date: late 19th century
Racial / French AlsaceA group of women from Alsace in traditional costume Date: late 19th century
Racial / French AlsaceA group of people from Alsace in traditional costume Date: late 19th century
Stag / Monarch of Glen 19CA large stag in the Scottish Highlands. Date: 19th century
Bust of the Roman emperor Marcus Aurelius (121-180 AD)Marcus Aurelius (121-180 AD). Roman emperor. Roman bust. Marble. From Kandilli, Lamunia (Bozhoyuk). Archaeological Museum. Istanbul. Turkey
Map of the Roman EmpireA map showing the extent of the Roman Empire
The Mary Rose, Tudor ship, built in 1510. In service for 34 years, it sank in 1545. Discovered in 1971 it was successfully raised from the sea bed in 1982 amid much publicity. Date: 1982
Map / Asia / Mongol EmpireThe Mongol Empire at its greatest extent : commenced by Genghis Khan in the 13th century, it was enlarged by Kublai Khan but broke up after about 1380
Boxer of Quirinal, also known as the Terme BoxerGreek Art. Hellenistic. Boxer of Quirinal or the Terme Boxer. Bronze sculpture of the Hellenistic period (1st century B.C.). Boxer sitting at rest, with metal and leather dressings used for combat
Maps / JamaicaMaps/Jamaica
William and Mary College, Williamsburg, VA. Date c1902
Map of the Ancient Persian Empire, encompassing Greece to the north west, Arabia to the south east, Egypt and Libya to the south west and deep in the Caucasus in the north east. Date: 1798
Sun Dog PaintingVadersolstavlan (The Sun Dog Painting) is a painting depicting a halo phenomenon observed over Stockholm in 1535. Date: 1535
Claude Monet (1840 1926). Impression, Sunrise (ImpressionClaude Monet (1840 1926). Founder of French impressionist painting. Impression, Sunrise (Impression, soleil levant). 1872. Oil on canvas. Museum of Marmottan Monet. Paris. France
Fancy Pigeon BreedsFancy pigeon breeds (Columbidae species)
Portrait of Robert Burns, Ayr, Scotland. Date between ca. 1890 and ca. 1900
St Joseph of CupertinoGuiseppe da Cupertino (1603- 1663) the flying friar. His birth mirrored that of Christ. A devout boy he entered the Francisan order & the miraculous levitations began
Queen Victoria family tree 1897Queen Victorias family tree Date: 1897 Victoria married her first cousin, Prince Albert of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha, in 1840
Nassau Hall, Princeton University. Date c1903
From the parade, Criccieth Castle, Wales. Date between ca. 1890 and ca. 1900
Grenadiers Mount GuardGrenadier Guards mounting the Guard - the colours are handed to the officer in charge of the guard for the day; they will then be saluted, and the guard will march off with them
Littlehampton HarbourA paddle steamer chugs up the harbour beside the pier at Littlehampton, West Sussex
Geological Strata 19CA schematic representation of geology and palaeontology