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Gion Street, Kyoto. Vintage 19th century photograph
Strength in Bronze, sculptures by Dora GordinePage from The Graphic reporting on the bronze sculptures by a young Russian girl, Dora Gordine, at the Leicester Galleries in 1928. Date: 1928
Page from The Sphere with a selection of pictures showing art students at work at three of Londons art schools - Heatherleys in Newman Street
Page from The Sphere reporting on art students at the Royal Academy and the London County Council Central School of Arts and Crafts, showing art and scupture studios. Date: 1925
Achilles Statue, Hyde ParkThe Wellington Monument is a statue of Achilles erected as a memorial to Arthur Wellesley, the first Duke of Wellington and his victories in the Peninsular War
Woman in the sculpture gallery in the Louvre Museum, 1806Fashionable woman in the sculpture gallery in the Louvre Museum, 1806. She wears a straw bonnet with feathers, shawl over a high-waisted dress
Couple waiting for a coach, Place de la ConcordeCouple waiting for the Saint-Cloud coach, Place de la Concorde, 1806. She in deep bonnet and high-waisted coat, he in hat, coat, breeches and boots. Saint Cloud was part of the Malmaison estate
A curious gate called St. John Gate, the oldest houseA curious gate in variegated brickwork called St. John Gate, the oldest house in Stepney. Copperplate engraving by John Thomas Smith after original drawings by members of the Society of Antiquaries
View of the ruins of Persepolis or Chehel Minar, capital of the Achaemenid Empire, Iran. Prospetto generale della rovine di Persepoli
Temple of Bacchus at Baalbek, LebanonView of the Temple of Bacchus within the Heliopolis, or Temple of Baalbek, Beqaa Valley, Lebanon. Elevazione del Tempio di Balbec
Antependium of altar in the Basilica di Sant AmbrogioRear of the antependium of the altar in the Basilica di Sant Ambrogio, Milan. Bas-relief formed of sheets of gold decorated with scenes from St. Ambroses life
Etruscan minor triumphal parade. The warrior is accompanied by other soldiers, musicians playing horns. Trionfo minore. From an alabaster grave stone
Model wearing a cotton dress by Sambo, visits Elisabeth Frink, the sculptor in her studio. Frink makes no concessions to the fact she is being featured in a Tatler fashion shoot
Bust of (Sir) Edward MossMarble bust of Mr. H. E. Moss of the London Hippodrome by Scottish sculptor William Birnie Rhind (mis-spelled here as Birone Rhind)
Letter from William Prime Marshall to Walter Raleigh BrowneLetter, 7 Dec 1883 from William Prime Marshall to Walter Raleigh Browne accompanying an explanation of James Watts Sculpture copying machinery (eidograph) - see BAW/14/001-2. Date: circa 1809
Bust produced by James Watt during his experiments in sculpture copying. Date: circa 1809
James Watts Sculpture copying machinery (eidograph)Page 1 of explanation about James Watts Sculpture copying machinery (eidograph), including a sketch of the valves (BAW/14/032) and marked-up photograph (BAW/14/003) which the the note refers to
Cartoon, On The Square? (Trafalgar Square)Cartoon, On The Square? John Bull in Trafalgar Square, London, looking at a lion sculpture which hasn t yet been unveiled
Living Bronzes at the London HippodromeThe Three Olympiers, who posed as some of the finest bronze figures in classical art in an act at the London Hippodrome in May 1906
The Albert Memorial, South Kensington, London. 1876
Heraldic statues outside Westminster Abbey, LondonThe Queens Beasts, heraldic statues which stood in front of the temporary western annexe to Westminster Abbey, London, for the Coronation of Queen Elizabeth II. 1953
Statue to Maria Deraismes, Square Epinettes, Paris, FranceStatue to Maria Deraismes (1828-1894), champion of womens rights, writer, reformer and philosopher, in the Square des Epinettes, Paris, France. Date: 1900s
Patricia Ellis, American actressPatricia Ellis (1918-1970), American actress. 1938
Ancient Roman shelfCarved shelf with melancholy woman and weapons from an antique sculpture from Capitol Hill 1, and shelf with eagle from the Casa Giustiniani 2
Statue of Romolus and Remus being suckled by a wolf. Copperplate engraving after an illustration by Giacomo Brossi from Pietro Paolo Montagnani-Mirabilis Il Museo Capitolino (The Capitoline Museum)
Statue of the Barbarian king imprisoned. From the Giardino Cesi. Copperplate engraving after an illustration by G. Petrini from Pietro Paolo Montagnani-Mirabilis Il Museo Capitolino
Sculpture of a lion attacking a horse. Found in an old mill at Porta San Paolo (Porta Ostiensis). Copperplate engraving from Pietro Paolo Montagnani-Mirabilis Il Museo Capitolino
George I, Landgrave of Hesse-DarmstadtFuneral sculptures of George I, Landgrave of Hesse-Darmstadt, and his wife Magdalena of Lippe. Chromolithograph from Hefner-Altenecks Costumes
Melchior von Graenroth, Vicedom of Aschaffenburg, 1573Melchior von Graenroth, Vicedom of Aschaffenburg, kneeling in full armour on his gauntlets, died 1573. After a sculpture by caster Hieronymus Hack
Carved pillars in the Thirumalai Nayak Palace, ancient residence of Raja Raja Thirumalai sowri at Madurai, India. Copperplate drawn and engraved by Andrea Bernieri from Giulio Ferrarios Ancient
Sculptures in the Thirumalai Nayak Palace, Madurai, IndiaSculptures in the Thirumalai Nayak Palace, ancient residence of Raja Raja Thirumalai sowri at Madurai, India. Handcoloured copperplate drawn
Pagoda of Chidambaram, Hindu Temple, IndiaPagoda of Chidambaram, Hindu temple, with illustration of the gopuram tower and plan of the central structure. Handcoloured copperplate drawn
Pagoda of Chidambaram, Hindu temple with gopuram towerPagoda of Chidambaram, Hindu temple, with illustration of the gopuram tower. Handcoloured copperplate drawn and engraved by Andrea Bernieri from Giulio Ferrarios Ancient
South-east view of the Kailasa temple, Ellora rock cut temple caves, India. Handcoloured copperplate drawn and engraved by Andrea Bernieri from Giulio Ferrarios Ancient
Entrance to the Kailasa temple, Ellora rock cut temple caves, India. Handcoloured copperplate drawn and engraved by Andrea Bernieri from Giulio Ferrarios Ancient
Bas relief and sculpture at the entrance to Dhumar Lena, Cave 29, of the Ellora Caves, Hindu and Jain rock-cut temples. Handcoloured copperplate drawn
Marble statue of Cupid and Psyche kissing from the Capitol in Rome. Copperplate engraving by R.H. Cromck from a drawing by H. Howard in Abraham Rees Cyclopedia, London, 1818
The Reredos, Whippingham Church, Isle of Wight. The Last Supper
Statue of Oliver Cromwell outside Houses of Parliament, Westminster, London. The statue was designed by Hamo Thornycroft and erected in 1899
Children and adults sit on a Landseer Lion, Trafalgar SquareChildren and adults sit on a Landseer Lion - Trafalgar Square, London. Date: circa 1980s
Completion of Canadian War Memorial sculpturesCompletion of the sculptures for the National War Memorial, designed by Vernon March. When March died in 1930, six of his siblings (pictured here) completed the bronze statues
Sculpture of Princess Victoria, later Queen VictoriaPortrait bust of the young Princess Victoria, later Queen Victoria. early 19th century
Saint Bavo Cathedral and van Eyck monumentSaint Bavo Cathedral and Hubert and Jan van Eyck Monument, Ghent, Belgium. early 20th century
Bust of Lord Nelson by John FlaxmanBust of Vice-Admiral Horatio Nelson (1758-1805) by John Flaxman. late 18th century
Front cover photo, Of Old Egypt and Modern BeautyFront cover photo, Profile Parity -- Of Old Egypt and Modern Beauty -- Lady Kay Muir, Queen Nefertiti, and Madame Guepin. Date: 1930
Haig Paitgan sculpting Helen Wills MoodySan Francisco sculptor Haig Patigan working on his sculpture of tennis champion, Helen Wills Moody. Date: 1927
War Memorial, Grove Park, Weston-Super-Mare, Somerset. circa 1920s
War Memorial, Northernhay Gardens, Exeter, Devon, with wreaths. Date: circa 1925