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Eighteenth Collection

Background imageEighteenth Collection: Buddha / Tibetan Temple

Buddha / Tibetan Temple
SIDDHARTHA GAUTAMA, known as the BUDDHA ( Enlightened One ) Eighteenth century Tibetan temple painting, depicting the Buddha enthroned

Background imageEighteenth Collection: The Bat and Ball Public House, Hambledon, 1908

The Bat and Ball Public House, Hambledon, 1908
Photograph showing the Bat and Ball Public House at Hambledon, circa 1908. The pub was formerly known as the Broadhalfpenny Hut

Background imageEighteenth Collection: The Daily Courant

The Daily Courant
Front page of The Daily Courant, the first daily paper. The paper began in 1702 and was at first a single sheet printed on one side only. This copy three years later is printed on both sides

Background imageEighteenth Collection: Exeter Change by Charles Robinson

Exeter Change by Charles Robinson
A visit to the menagerie at Exeter Change, one of the many picturesque buildings in the Strand destroyed by road widening in 1830. Built on the site of St

Background imageEighteenth Collection: Lecture on Stephen Grays discoveries in electricity

Lecture on Stephen Grays discoveries in electricity
A lecture at the Charterhouse, London on Stephen Grays discoveries in electricity. In the early eighteenth century, Gray demonstrated that charges of electricity could be conducted by some materials

Background imageEighteenth Collection: Stern of Warship

Stern of Warship
The stern of a British warship showing the British coat of arms

Background imageEighteenth Collection: Matthew Henry - English Bible commentator and writer

Matthew Henry - English Bible commentator and writer
Matthew Henry (1662-1714) - English Bible commentator, minister of a Presbyterian congregation at Chester and writer. Also known as a nonconformist divine and theologian. Date: circa 1700s

Background imageEighteenth Collection: Meritaton, the eldest of six daughters of King Akhenaten

Meritaton, the eldest of six daughters of King Akhenaten
Statuette stone bust sculpture portrait of a princess - presumably Meritaton, the eldest of six daughters of King Akhenaten - New Kingdom, 18th dynasty, 1364 1347 BC

Background imageEighteenth Collection: Houses In Church Street, Chelsea

Houses In Church Street, Chelsea
A photograph taken from a terrace, with a view of Church Street, Chelsea, the background shows a row of houses from the late eighteenth century. Date: circa 1937

Background imageEighteenth Collection: The Funeral of General Ulysses S. Grant

The Funeral of General Ulysses S. Grant
The funeral of General Ulysses S. Grant (1822-1885) in Washington, D.C. 8th August 1885. We see coffin bearers bringing him into into the Capitol, Albamy

Background imageEighteenth Collection: George III's Booth at Ascot

George III's Booth at Ascot
A design for King George III's booth, the first permanent structure at Ascot race course. The picture is the work of Thomas Sandby (1721-1798). Date: 18th century

Background imageEighteenth Collection: Charles Bannister Singing His Way Through A Toll Gate

Charles Bannister Singing His Way Through A Toll Gate
A cartoon by Steven Spurrier, showing an episode in the life of actor and singer Charles Bannister (1738-1804). Returning to London from Epsom

Background imageEighteenth Collection: The Racehorse Eclipse

The Racehorse Eclipse
Reproduction of a painting by George Stubbs (1724-1806) of the racehorse Eclipse (1764-1789). Eclipse was an undefeated thoroughbred who won 18 races and went on to become a successful sire

Background imageEighteenth Collection: Head of a statue of queen Hatshepsut

Head of a statue of queen Hatshepsut or of king Thutmose III. 18th dynasty. New Kingdom of Egypt, c. 1460-1450 BC. Carbonatite. Neues Museum (New Museum). Berlin. Germany. Date: 2013

Background imageEighteenth Collection: Poster, Royal Academy, English Taste in the 18th Century

Poster, Royal Academy, English Taste in the 18th Century
Poster, Royal Academy of Arts exhibition, English Taste in the 18th Century Date: 1956

Background imageEighteenth Collection: 18th Century Alterlife Ancient Art Atef Crook

18th Century Alterlife Ancient Art Atef Crook
18th, century, alterlife, ancient, art, Atef, crook, crown, dead, deity, divinity, Egypt, egyptian, eighteenth, dynasty, figure, flail, god, green, Hatshepsut, mythological, mythology, New, Empire

Background imageEighteenth Collection: Henry VI, Part I, by Shakespeare

Henry VI, Part I, by Shakespeare
Act II, Scene V The death of Mortimer in the Tower; "Mourn not, except thou sorrow for my good" Date: Late eighteenth century

Background imageEighteenth Collection: The Tatler and Eve at the Advertising Ball - fancy dress

The Tatler and Eve at the Advertising Ball - fancy dress
Miss Lily St. John, representing The Tatler and wearing a replica costume of the eighteenth century gentleman who appears on the cover, together with Evelyn Laye representing its sister magazine

Background imageEighteenth Collection: Duke of Marlborough dressed as his ancestor

Duke of Marlborough dressed as his ancestor
John Albert William Spencer-Churchill, 10th Duke of Marlborough, (1897 - 1972), dressed as his ancestor, John Churchill, 1st Duke of Marlborough, the victor at the Battle of Blenheim. Date: 1938

Background imageEighteenth Collection: Eighteenth century lady in white dress and straw hat

Eighteenth century lady in white dress and straw hat
Eighteenth century lady in a white dress and a straw hat. 18th century

Background imageEighteenth Collection: 17th and 18th century balusters

17th and 18th century balusters

Background imageEighteenth Collection: The Analysis of Beauty II by William Hogarth

The Analysis of Beauty II by William Hogarth -- men and women dancing in a grand salon. 18th century

Background imageEighteenth Collection: James Braid at Stoke Poges

James Braid at Stoke Poges
Golfer James Braid playing on the eighteenth hole at the new Stoke Poges golf course 1909

Background imageEighteenth Collection: The Eighteenth Brumaire of Napoleon Bonaparte

The Eighteenth Brumaire of Napoleon Bonaparte, at Saint-Cloud, in which Napoleon seized power in revolutionary France on 9 November 1799. 1799

Background imageEighteenth Collection: A Levantine Port

A Levantine Port - The Levant is an approximate historical geographical term referring to a large area in the Eastern Mediterranean

Background imageEighteenth Collection: The new Panier dress

The new Panier dress
An eighteenth century style for the twentieth century - the charming new pannier dress in 1912. Date: 1912

Background imageEighteenth Collection: Christmas tree in history by Pauline Baynes

Christmas tree in history by Pauline Baynes
One of four illustrations by Pauline Baynes for The Illustrated London News Christmas number 1958, tracing the four key moments in the history of the Christmas tree

Background imageEighteenth Collection: The Battle of the Monongahela

The Battle of the Monongahela (also known as the Battle of Braddocks Field and the Battle of the Wilderness) took place on 9 July 1755, at the beginning of the French and Indian War

Background imageEighteenth Collection: Drawing of tree and two men with buildings on hills Date: 1751

Drawing of tree and two men with buildings on hills Date: 1751

Background imageEighteenth Collection: Perspective drawing of checker pattern tile Date: 1751

Perspective drawing of checker pattern tile Date: 1751

Background imageEighteenth Collection: Architectural drawing of spiral staircase Date: 1751

Architectural drawing of spiral staircase Date: 1751

Background imageEighteenth Collection: Perspective of a Room with a man under the archway Date: 1751

Perspective of a Room with a man under the archway Date: 1751

Background imageEighteenth Collection: Projection of three boxes to a vanishing point Date: 1751

Projection of three boxes to a vanishing point Date: 1751

Background imageEighteenth Collection: Group Portrait by Francois-Hubert Drouais

Group Portrait by Francois-Hubert Drouais (1727-1775) - painting on canvas. Date: 1756

Background imageEighteenth Collection: French Warship 1794

French Warship 1794
A Kings Ship dressed with the Colours of Different Nations Date: 1794

Background imageEighteenth Collection: Ornamental Designs from Europe & Asia - 17th / 18th century

Ornamental Designs from Europe & Asia - 17th / 18th century
Ornamental Designs from Europe and Asia - 17th / 18th century. Date: circa 17th century

Background imageEighteenth Collection: A musical interlude by Fortunino Matania

A musical interlude by Fortunino Matania
18th century interior with a man playing a harpsichord while a woman accompanies him by singing. Date: 20th century

Background imageEighteenth Collection: Madame de Pompadour

Madame de Pompadour
Jeanne Antoinette Marquise de Pompadour, mistress of Louis XV. of France (29.12.1721-15.04.1764). Oil painting by Francois Boucher Date: 1758

Background imageEighteenth Collection: Yo, Ho, Ho & a Bottle of Rum - pirate by A. L. Grace

Yo, Ho, Ho & a Bottle of Rum - pirate by A. L. Grace
A ruddy looking pirate holds his rum bottle aloft. Date: 1934

Background imageEighteenth Collection: The Betting Book at Whites club

The Betting Book at Whites club
A record of historic wagers, the famous betting book at Whites club in 1751. The club was renowned for its high wagers between members

Background imageEighteenth Collection: Ancien Regime by Rex Whistler

Ancien Regime by Rex Whistler
A romantic view showing a woman in 18th century dress opening a large arched window on the balcony of a magnificent baroque building to see snowflakes falling through the air. Date: 1938

Background imageEighteenth Collection: Egyptian art. Tutankhamuns pectoral. Dynasty 18. 1332-1322

Egyptian art. Tutankhamuns pectoral. Dynasty 18. 1332-1322
Egyptian art. Tutankhamuns pectoral with solar and lunar emblem and Scarab. Dynasty 18. 1332-1322 BC. New Kingdom of Egypt. Egyptian Museum Cairo

Background imageEighteenth Collection: Goddess Sekhmet statues. Egypt

Goddess Sekhmet statues. Egypt
Statues of Goddess Sekhmet depicted with head of lioness and solar disk. Precinct of Mut. Karnak Temple Complex. Luxor. Egypt

Background imageEighteenth Collection: Goddess Sekhmet statue. Egypt

Goddess Sekhmet statue. Egypt
Statue of Goddess Sekhmet depicted with head of lioness and solar disk. Precinct of Mut. Karnak Temple Complex. Luxor. Egypt

Background imageEighteenth Collection: Polychrome relief depicting a pharaoh. Temple of Hatshepsut

Polychrome relief depicting a pharaoh. Temple of Hatshepsut. New Kingdom. Eighteenth Dynasty. Deir el-Bahari. Egypt

Background imageEighteenth Collection: The god Amon, sitting at a table of offerings. Temple of Hat

The god Amon, sitting at a table of offerings. Temple of Hat
Polychrome relief depicting the god Amon, sitting at a table of offerings with feather headdress, beard and on both hands the scepter Uady and the ankh. Eighteen dynasty. New Kingdom

Background imageEighteenth Collection: Royal cartridge of Queen Hatshepsut. Temple of Hatshepsut. D

Royal cartridge of Queen Hatshepsut. Temple of Hatshepsut. D
Royal cartridge of Queen Hatshepsut. Eighteenth dynasty. New Empire. Yemple of Hatshepsut. Deir el-Bahari. Egypt

Background imageEighteenth Collection: Reliefs depicting the ankh, uady and djed pillar. Deir el-Ba

Reliefs depicting the ankh, uady and djed pillar. Deir el-Ba
Reliefs depicting the ankh, uady, scepter linked to power and wealth and djed pillar, symbol of stability. Temple of Hatshepsut. Temples of Deir el-Bahari. Dynasty XVIII. New Kingdom. Egypt

Background imageEighteenth Collection: Menjeperura Tutmosis or Thutmose IV (1400-1301 B. C. ) tomb

Menjeperura Tutmosis or Thutmose IV (1400-1301 B. C. ) tomb
Menjeperura Tutmosis or Thutmose IV (1400-1301 b.C.) tomb. Eighth pharaoh of the Eighteenth Dynasty. New Kingdom. The two eyes of Horus painted on a tomb wall. Valley of the Kings. Egypt

Background imageEighteenth Collection: Maat, goddess of wisdom, justice and truth

Maat, goddess of wisdom, justice and truth. Royal protocol of Nebmaatre or Amenhotep III, Pharaoh of the Eighteenth Dynasty. New Empire. Luxot temple. Egypt

Background imageEighteenth Collection: The Road to Epsom by Thomas Rowlandson

The Road to Epsom by Thomas Rowlandson
" Those red-cheeked, guffawing Cockneys, who sreamed to Epsom in coach, carriage, wheelbarrow, donkey cart, formed the inchoate mass whence were drawn the man who shouldered his Brown Bess in

Background imageEighteenth Collection: The Gaming Room by Thomas Rowlandson

The Gaming Room by Thomas Rowlandson
A typically riotous scene by Thomas Rowlandson depicting men in a gaming room. Date: 24 November 1930

Background imageEighteenth Collection: Beacon Course at Newmarket with headless rider

Beacon Course at Newmarket with headless rider
An unusual painting by the artist J. N. Sartorius showing a horse race at Newmarket but with the runner up rider headless. Date: 1928

Background imageEighteenth Collection: Lansdowne House, Berkeley Square

Lansdowne House, Berkeley Square in the heart of Mayfair, London. It was built by Robert Adam for the Earl of Bute who sold it before it was completed to the second Earl of Sherburne in 1768

Background imageEighteenth Collection: Highwaymen punished

Highwaymen punished
A new plan is proposed fo the punishment of highwaymen by hard labour on the roads. Date: 18th Century

Background imageEighteenth Collection: 18Thc Ship Cross-Section

18Thc Ship Cross-Section
A cross-section of an late eighteenth century warship

Background imageEighteenth Collection: Pomp and Circumstance by Charles Robinson

Pomp and Circumstance by Charles Robinson
A small child, bewigged and holding a fan, is carried in a sedan chair carried by footmen in livery. Date: 1914

Background imageEighteenth Collection: Fannys First Play by Bernard Shaw

Fannys First Play by Bernard Shaw
Fannys First Play by George Bernard Shaw (26 July 1856 2 November 1950). First produced at the Little Theatre in the Adelphi, London, on 19th April 1911, it ran for 622 performances

Background imageEighteenth Collection: Fashions for Carnivals, 1928

Fashions for Carnivals, 1928
A selection of fancy dress costumes to wear at galas and carnivals at fashionable winter sports resorts from Harrod s. Suggestions include a cowboy, a Turk, an Arab Chief

Background imageEighteenth Collection: Old wooden shop at corner of Charles Street, Mayfair

Old wooden shop at corner of Charles Street, Mayfair
In 1754, John Phillips, a master carpenter, took a lease of part of Hay Hill Farm and built his workshop at the corner of Charles Street and Waverton Street

Background imageEighteenth Collection: The Tatler front cover - Christmas Guide & Intelligencer

The Tatler front cover - Christmas Guide & Intelligencer
Front cover of The Tatler magazine for 1950, Christmas Guide and Intelligencer. Illustration features the Tatler himself, in tricorn hat and frock coat

Background imageEighteenth Collection: Miss Evelyn Millard in The Adventure of Lady Ursula

Miss Evelyn Millard in The Adventure of Lady Ursula
The Adventure of Lady Ursula by Anthony Hope. First produced at the Duke of Yorks Theatre, London, on 11 October 1898, revival at the Garrick Theatre 5 January 1909

Background imageEighteenth Collection: An 18th century Mortgage Bond

An 18th century Mortgage Bond from Mr William Cupper to Archdale Williams. Date: 1762

Background imageEighteenth Collection: Stele with a hymn to Amun. Detail of hieroglyphic writing. E

Stele with a hymn to Amun. Detail of hieroglyphic writing. E
Egyptian Art. New Empire. Dynasty XVIII. Stele with a hymn to Amun. Detail of hieroglyphic writing. Museum of Fine Arts. Budapest. Hungary

Background imageEighteenth Collection: Stele with a hymn to Amun. Egypt

Stele with a hymn to Amun. Egypt
Egyptian Art. New Empire. Dynasty XVIII. Stele with a hymn to Amun. Museum of Fine Arts. Budapest. Hungary

Background imageEighteenth Collection: Egyptian art. Tutankhamuns Gold Throne. 18th Dynasty. New K

Egyptian art. Tutankhamuns Gold Throne. 18th Dynasty. New Kingdom of Egypt. 1332-1322 BC. Egyptian Museum. Cairo

Background imageEighteenth Collection: Wittiza (687-709). Visigothic king

Wittiza (687-709). Visigothic king
Wittiza (687-709). Visigothic King of Hispania from 694 until his death, co-ruling with his father, Ergica, until 702 or 703

Background imageEighteenth Collection: Cartridge with praenomen of Thutmose II. Deir el-Bahari. Egy

Cartridge with praenomen of Thutmose II. Deir el-Bahari. Egy
Cartridge with praenomen of Thutmose II. New Kingdom. Hatshepsuts Temple. Deir el-Bahari. Egypt

Background imageEighteenth Collection: Egypt. Egyptian man in the Hatshepsuts Temple. Deir el-Baha

Egypt. Egyptian man in the Hatshepsuts Temple. Deir el-Baha
Egypt. Egyptian man in the Hatshepsuts Temple, designed by Senemut. Deir el-Bahari

Background imageEighteenth Collection: Osiris. Temple of Hatshepsut. Deir El-Bahari. Egypt

Osiris. Temple of Hatshepsut. Deir El-Bahari. Egypt
Osiris. Polychrome limestone reliefs from the Temple of Hatshepsut. Dynasty XVIII. New Kingdom. By 1490 B.C. Deir El-Bahari. Egypt

Background imageEighteenth Collection: Colossi of Memnon. Western colossus. Luxor. Egypt

Colossi of Memnon. Western colossus. Luxor. Egypt
Colossi of Memnon. Stone statues depicting pharaoh Amenhotep III (14th century B.C.) in a seated position. Western colossus. Eighteenth Dynasty. New Kingdom. Luxor. Egypt

Background imageEighteenth Collection: Colossi of Memnon. Eastern colossus. Luxor. Egypt

Colossi of Memnon. Eastern colossus. Luxor. Egypt
Colossi of Memnon. Stone statues depicting pharaoh Amenhotep III (14th century B.C.) in a seated position. Eastern colossus. Eighteenth Dynasty. New Kingdom. Luxor. Egypt

Background imageEighteenth Collection: Colossi of Memnon. Luxor. Egypt

Colossi of Memnon. Luxor. Egypt
Colossi of Memnon. Stone statues depicting pharaoh Amenhotep III (14th century B.C.) in a seated position. Panoramic view. Eighteenth Dynasty. New Kingdom. Luxor. Egypt

Background imageEighteenth Collection: Hathor column pillar belonging to the Chapel of Hathor. Deir

Hathor column pillar belonging to the Chapel of Hathor. Deir
Hathor column pillar belonging to the Chapel of Hathor. Temple of Hatshepsut. Temple of Deir el-Bahari. Eighteenth Dynasty. New Kingdom. (PR)

Background imageEighteenth Collection: Relief with an inscription in hieroglyphics. Deir el-Bahari

Relief with an inscription in hieroglyphics. Deir el-Bahari
Relief with an inscription in hieroglyphics. Solar disk with snake (cobra) with the ankh around his neck and Falcon with double crown over a cobra. Temple of Hatshepsut. 18th Dynasty. New Kingdom

Background imageEighteenth Collection: Reliefs depicting the flora and fauna along the Nile River

Reliefs depicting the flora and fauna along the Nile River. Wall of the Temple of Hatshepsut. Eighteenth Dynasty. New Kingdom. Deir El-Bahari. Egypt

Background imageEighteenth Collection: Ra. Temple of Hatshepsut. Egypt

Ra. Temple of Hatshepsut. Egypt
Polychrome relief of Ra, sun god. Temple of Hatshepsut. New Kingdom. Eighteenth Dynasty. Egypt

Background imageEighteenth Collection: Polychrome limestone reliefs depicting essences and perfumes

Polychrome limestone reliefs depicting essences and perfumes vessels offering. Temple of Hatshepsut. Eighteenth Dynasty. New Kingdom. Egypt

Background imageEighteenth Collection: Polychrome limestone reliefs depicting offerings to the gods

Polychrome limestone reliefs depicting offerings to the gods. Papyrus flowers (a symbol of Lower Egypt). Temple of Hatshepsut. Eighteenth Dynasty. New Kingdom. Egypt

Background imageEighteenth Collection: God Anubis (jackal-face) and god Amon (feather headdress). T

God Anubis (jackal-face) and god Amon (feather headdress). T
Polychrome relief depicting god Anubis (jackal-face) and god Amon (feather headdress). Temple of Hatshepsut. Eighteenth Dynasty. New Kingdom. Deir El-Bahari. Egypt

Background imageEighteenth Collection: Egyptian deities. Relief. Temple of Hatshepsut. Deir El-Baha

Egyptian deities. Relief. Temple of Hatshepsut. Deir El-Baha
Egyptian deities. Relief. Temple of Hatshepsut. Eighteenth Dynasty. New Kingdom. Deir El-Bahari. Egypt

Background imageEighteenth Collection: Polychrome reliefs depicting an Egyptian worker. Deir el-Bah

Polychrome reliefs depicting an Egyptian worker. Deir el-Bah
Polychrome reliefs depicting an Egyptian worker. Temple of Hatshepsut. Eighteenth Dynasty. New Kingdom. Deir el-Bahari. Egypt

Background imageEighteenth Collection: Horus. Temple of Hatshepsut. Egypt

Horus. Temple of Hatshepsut. Egypt
Polychrome relief of Horus, sky god, represented with a falcon head. Temple of Hatshepsut. New Kingdom. Eighteenth Dynasty. Egypt

Background imageEighteenth Collection: Hathor column pillars belonging to the Chapel of Hathor. Dei

Hathor column pillars belonging to the Chapel of Hathor. Dei
Hathor column pillars belonging to the Chapel of Hathor. Temple of Hatshepsut. Temple of Deir el-Bahari. Eighteenth Dynasty. New Kingdom



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