Depicting Collection (page 18)

The Valle del Bove - Etna
Frontispiece to vol. 2 of Charles Lyells Principles of geology, depicting Mount Etna. View of the Valle del Bove Etna. Date: 1830

The volcanoes around Olot in Catalonia
Frontispiece to vol. 3 of Charles Lyells Principles of geology, depicting volcanoes near Olot in Catalonia. View of the volcanoes around Olot in Catalonia. Date: 1833

Woodcut depicting the creation
Woodcut depicting creation. Date: 1493

The Fishing Fleets in the North Sea: A Night Scene off the D
A picture by Fortunio Matania depicting the smaller boats delivering their boxes of fish to a carrier. The large carrier is the first to transport the fish from the trawlers

The Tatler Xmas no. 1929 front cover by Lewis Baumer
Front cover illustration by Lewis Baumer for The Tatler Christmas Number 1929 depicting a young woman dressed in a kimono or dressing gown and pyjama suit smoking from a cigarette holder

The Sketch Front Cover, Christmas Shopping Number, 1955
A colour illustration for the front cover of The Sketch, depicting two ladies shopping for Christmas gifts. Date: 16th November, 1955

Golf in Calcutta
Humorous illustration depicting a days golf in Calcutta, India, under the rule of the British Empire in 1896

The Queen mag 1938
Illustration for the front cover of The Queen depicting a woman wearing a spectacular saucer shaped hat embellished with a bird decoration. Date: November 1938

From a P. C. - I m making up for lost time by Lawson Wood
Humorous colour illustration by Lawson Wood depicting a small white bear ransacking a ladys handbag and clumsily applying lipstick and powder. Date: 11th January 1928

Egyptian Wall Relief
Wall relief in the inner sanctuary of the AMUN TEMPLE (TEMPLE OF LUXOR), depicting the god AMUN-RE (left), Horus (centre) and Alexander the Great (?), Luxor Egypt. Date: BC

Rameses II Statue
Giant head (probably depicting RAMESES II )beside the Obelisk in front of the Pylon of the AMUN-RE TEMPLE (Temple of Luxor), Thebes (modern Luxor ) Egypt. Date: 14th century BC

Whittington Statue
A statue depicting young Dick Whittington when he first came to London : who would guess that one day he would be Lord Mayor.. but such are the inscrutable ways of destiny. Date: ?1358 - 1423

William Lord Panmure
WILLIAM LORD PANMURE Scottish noble, described as a generous sportsman, with his horse (Kay was not at his best when depicting horses...) Date: 1771 - 1852

Maria Eleonora Hochecker
MARIA ELEONORA HOCHECKER French artist (or at any rate, working in France) - known for her participation in a project depicting butterflies. Date: circa 1790

Paul Biston the 1st - The King of Boot-blacks
A very odd postcard depicting Paul Biston the 1st - The King of Boot-blacks in highly regal pose ! Date: circa 1905

Pushpa Vimanam - A temple vehicle - Hindu Pantheon
Pushpa Vimanam - A temple vehicle from Travancore, India, depicting the Hindu Pantheon (built in 1847). Travancore State Court - British Empire Exhibition, Wembley, London, 1924. Date: 1924

Child as a political moderate - Russia
Moderate Russian postcard depicting a child in the dress of a Russian moderate, reading a newspaper. Date: circa 1907

Engraving depicting the Sheldonian Theatre. Illustration (title page / title-engraving) from Paulo Boccone, Icones et descriptiones rariorum plantarum Siciliae, Melitae, Galliae et Italiae. Date: 1674

An Elevated Subject (1830) [Caricature depicting an accident to a balloon] [Cuthbert-Hodgson Collection]

Betula verrucosa, silver birch
Illustration depicting silver birch foliage from the Plate Collection of the Botany Library at the Natural History Museum, London

Ceramic floor tiles depicting the production

SIGNORELLI, Luca (1445-1523). Life of St. Benedict
" SIGNORELLI, Luca (1445-1523). Life of St. Benedict (1497-1498). ITALY. SIENA. Abbey of Monte Oliveto Maggiore. Fresco painting placed in Chiostro Grande

Moche Pectoral with Sun. 300 BC-500. Gold embroidery depicting the Sun. Moche or Mochica Art. Jewelry. PERU. Lima. Peruvian Gold Museum

MOROCCO. Volubilis. Ruins of the Roman city, 1st-3rd c.AD. Venus House. Mosaic depicting Dianas bath. Roman art

Page with miniature depicting the Ephiphany. Gothic art. Miniature Painting. SPAIN. Madrid. National Library

TIBALDI, Pellegrino (1527-1596). The Seven Liberal Arts. 1587 - 1591. SPAIN. San Lorenzo de El Escorial. Royal Monastery of San Lorenzo de El Escorial. Detail depicting the Astrology

Liber Feudorum Maior. end 12th c. Royal cartularium made by order of Alfonso el Casto. Cover depicting the king Alfonso giving orders to Ramon Calders about the Royal Archive. Romanesque art

FIRENZE, Aldebrando da (14th century). Treatise on medicine. 1356. Fol. 112 depicting the reaping of oats inside the capital letter. Gothic art. Miniature Painting. PORTUGAL. Lisbon. Ajuda Library

FRANCE. Pernes-les-Fontaines. Tour Ferrande. Manfred of Sicily in a duel against a French knight. Painting belonging to the series depicting the conquest of Sicily by Charles d Anjou (13th c.)

Sarcophagus of the Seasons. 3rd c. Detail depicting a countryside scene. Roman art. Relief on marble. SPAIN. Barcelona. Archaeology Museum of Catalonia

PETRARCH (1304-1374). Italian humanist and poet
" PETRARCH (1304-1374). Italian humanist and poet. " De Viris Illustribus". Fol. 4rv. Miniature depicting the foundation of Rome

Manuscript De Civitate Dei of 11th c. Lower
" Manuscript " De Civitate Dei" of 11th c. Lower detail of the picture of " La citt࠴ errena" depicting the human suffering by means of two farmers ploughing

Cloister of the convent of Sant Dom讥c. 12th
Cloister of the convent of Sant Dom讥 c. 12th c. SPAIN. Perelada. Sant Dom讥 ch Convent. Capotal depicting Adam, Eve and the Original Sin. Romanesque art. Relief on marble

Scene from the tragedy Julius Caesar by William
" Scene from the tragedy " Julius Caesar" by William Shakespeare depicting the character Marcus Brutus. Oil on canvas."

Avila, Master of (15th century). Triptych depting the Birth of Christ. Late 15th c. Apparently this painters name was Garcic del Barco. Main table depicting the Birth of Jesus Christ. Flemish art

WEYDEN, Rogier van der (1400-1464). Altarpiece of the Virgin. 15th c. SPAIN. Granada. Royal Chapel. Board depicting a scene of the Descent from the Cross. Flemish art. Tempera on wood

Doctrine Chretienne. French school. 18th century. Miniature painting in gold. Page 66. Depicting in different squares: Strength (a woman with a lion)

Book of Knight Zifar. ca. 1300. First adventures tale written in Spanish. Page depicting a citys conquest. Manuscript from Paris Ms.36, 1464. Gothic art. Miniature Painting. FRANCE. Paris

SAN PEDRO, Diego de (15th century). Spanish writer. Prison of Love. Illustration depicting a battle

MILTON, John (1608-1674). British poet. Illustration depicting John Milton between Greek and Latin languages (18th c.). Etching

Mithras from Cabra. 2nd c. Depicting Mitra god sacrificing a bull. Roman art. Sculpture on marble. SPAIN. Cordoba. Archaeological Museum of Cordoba. Proc: SPAIN. Cabra

SPAIN. Alca񩺮Calatrava Castle. Detail of the
SPAIN. Alca񩺮 Calatrava Castle. Detail of the wall painting depicting Capture of Valencia (1229-1245) by James I. Soldiers from Order de Calatrava

Book of the Moghul. Ms. 8300. 17th c. Depicting an enchanted city. Hindu art. Miniature Painting. ITALY. Venice. Biblioteca nazionale marciana (St. Marks Library)

Diptych depicting a chariot race. 5th c. Paleo-christian art. Sculpture on ivory. ITALY. Brescia. Christian Civic Museum. Proc: TUNISIA

Humans anatomy book. Printed in 1551 in Valladolid
" Humans anatomy book". Printed in 1551 in Valladolid by Sebastian Martinez. Illustration depicting human back musles. Engraving. SPAIN. Madrid. National Library."

CHILE. VALPARAISO. Petroglyphs depicting the bird man and the creator god Makemake, near the Orongo cave, ceremonial place. Petroglyph

Temple of Nefertari dedicated to Hathor. 1271 -1256 BC. EGYPT. Abu Simbel. Entrance to the temple. Colossus depicting Nefertari with the insignia of Goddess Hathor. Egyptian art. New Kingdom

Shahnameh. The Book of Kings. 16th c. Scene depicting a battle with several elephants. Miniature Painting. EGYPT. Cairo. National Library

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