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Senegal - Griot playing a KoraSenegal - seated Griot playing a Kora, a 21-stringed harp lute that originated in the Gambia River valley with the Mandinko but is one of the most popular instruments in Senegal
Saint Francis of Assisi (Giovanni Francesco di Bernardone 1182-1226) - Catholic deacon and preacher and founder of the Order of Friars Minor, more commonly known as the Franciscans
Tsar Nicholas II with his familyTsar Nicholas II with his wife Tsaritsa Alexandra Feodorovna and their five children, from left; Maria, Alexei (seated on floor), Olga, Tatiana and Anastasia
The Zen priest Ikkyu Osho. Date: circa 18th century
Saint John of the Cross (1542-1591). Engraving. ColoredSaint John of the Cross (1542-1591). Spanish friar of DIscalced Carmelite Order. Engraving. Colored
Poster advertising Sunlight Soap -- for rest and leisure. Date: early 20th century
Gebrauchsgrafik illustration, 1928Highly stylised art deco illustration showing three people (one woman and two men) in evening dress, sitting on what look like cocktail stools
Pride and PrejudiceMr Darcy enters a room in which Elizabeth Bennet is seated at her writing desk
Sri Lanka - Geta Beraya and Udekkiya playersTraditional Sri Lankna drums and drummers. The standing player is holding a hill country drum called the Geta Beraya (a drum with a knot)
Come to the Show A showgirl with an elaboarte feather fan reclines on a tall bar stool on this fabulous Art Deco programme cover. Date: circa 1920s
Autumnal Scene with Fairy & BlackberriesAn autumnal folklore scene with a fairy, dressed in blue, sat amid the visible roots of a silver birch tree, holding a delicious-looking blackberry
George VI CoronationAn Offical Photograph of the Coronation of King George VI, seated with his Wife the Queen, Elizabeth
Mayakovsky (Seated)VLADIMIR MAYAKOVSKY - Russian poet and supporter of the Communist party in Russia (this photograph is dated 1927)
Gebrauchsgraphik front cover April 1930Front cover of Gebrauchsgraphik, the journal of international advertising art featuring an elegant woman in a black suit and hat sitting in a whiteh tub chair
King George V and family; early 1920sKing George V and his wife Queen Mary together with four of their five surviving children, from left; Prince Albert of York (later King George VI)
Red-headed girl seated in a sheer red dress. Painting by David Wright reproduced in Men Only Magazine
Cora Pearl, CourtesanCORA PEARL (1835 - 1886) born ELIZA EMMA CROUCH Victorian courtesan operating mostly in France; mistress of Prince Napoleon; seen here seated sidesaddle on toy horse Date: circa 1870
Justice as depicted on a Tarot cardComtesse de Segur, nee Sophie Rostopchine, French writer, born in Russia, best known for Les Malheurs de Sophie, first published 1859
The Adventure of the Norwood Builder, Sherlock HolmesThe Return of Sherlock Holmes, the Adventure of the Norwood Builder, a Sherlock Holmes story by Arthur Conan Doyle. " A wild-eyed
Seated Nude (1914 - 16). Jellett, Mainie 1897-1944. Date: 1914 - 1916
A Library Study of Salvador DaliSalvador Dali (1904-1989) is seated at a desk for a library study of the surrealist artist as an author. At the time he was working on his book The Secret Life of Salvador Dali
Strictly Confiential by Muriel DawsonA little boy and girl sit together on a bench, the boys arm around the girl as they discuss secrets
General Gordon Statue, ChathamMemorial to General Gordon at Chatham - Royal Engineers Barracks
Moroccan Harem - three women of the Harem seated on a fine carpet with a young child and surrounded with lush plants and octagonal Mother-of-pearl inlaid table and comfortable cushions
Agra, India - Sitar playerAgra, India - Lady Sitar player
Tsar Alexander III and familyTsar Alexander III (1845-1894) at the Livadia Palace, Yalta with his family. From left; the Tsarevich Nicholas (later Tsar Nicholas II), Grand Prince Georgi Alexandrovich, Tsaritsa Maria Feodorovna
Childbirth in 1513A midwife discreetly helps to deliver a child, while a friend supports the mother who is seated upright
Two Cobblers Mend ShoesTwo cobblers, seated on a low bench in their workshop, set about repairing shoes and fitting new soles
Jungle Book. Mowgli. BalooBaloo the bear, with Mowgli seated on his back, runs with wolves whilst Shere Khan the tiger watches in the background
A Watchmaker at WorkA clock and watchmaker seated at his bench makes fine adjustments to a watch part, possibly a cog. He uses a bow lathe ?. Wall, mantel & grandfather clocks can be seen
Sir Isaac Newton, English mathematician, physicist, astronomer, natural philosopher, alchemist, theologian and occultist
French lady getting ready to go out in her boudoir - she check the powder on her nose - " Yes, that is just perfect!" Date: circa 1910s
HERRERA, Francisco de, called el Mozo (1622-1685)" HERRERA, Francisco de, called " el Mozo" (1622-1685). Pope Saint Leo. 1660. Portrait seated and dressed as Pontiff with the Caravaca Cross. Oil on canvas. SPAIN. Madrid
Persian musiciansThree seated Persian musicians, playing a hand drum, what looks like a daf and a kamanche. A tonbak, or goblet drum, lies discarded on the ground. Date: 1870s
Bell Picnics in IraqGERTRUDE M L BELL English traveller picnicking with King Faisal of Iraq, (seated, second right) in 1922
Events / Ireland / 1921Delegation in London including Arthur griffiths, E J Duggan, Erskine Childres, Michael Collins (seated) Gavan Duffy, R C Barton, J Barteris (standing)
WAGNERRICHARD WAGNER German musician, at age 70, with his wife Cosima
Browned Off by David Wright, showing a model seated with her legs over a chair. Wright produced a series of over 160 illustrations or pin-ups for The Sketch during the 1940 s
Playing billiardsMrs. Frances Hoppe & Her Son Willie. Mrs. Frances Hoppe playing billiards with her son Willie (William F. Hoppe) in a billiard room with seated spectators watching
Thomas Moore - 2THOMAS MOORE Irish writer, seated at his writing table
Queen VictoriaQUEEN VICTORIA Photograph from the 1890 s. Victoria seated at her desk, with a picture of Albert by her side
Indonesian DancerA Javanese dancer performing the female style in a seated pose. The use of the wrists and scarf are characteristic of this style
Pentonville PrisonPentonville chapel; prisoners seated in individual pews
Queen Victoria & Empress Frederick of PrussiaQueen Victoria seated, together with her eldest daughter, Victoria, (affectionately known as Vicky ), Empress Frederick of Prussia, mother to Kaiser Wilhelm II. Taken 1893
Eugene Manet on the Isle of Wight, 1875, by Berthe MorisotBerthe Morisot (1841-1895). French Impressionist painter. Eug?¨ne Manet on the Isle of Wight, 1875. Marmottan Monet Museum. Paris. France
Great Eastern Railways Locomotive works at StratfordA view along the north side of the Great Eastern Railway?s Locomotive works at Stratford (East London) May 1864 with William Henry Maw, then Head of the Drawing office
The Princess Royal and her brother the Duke of WindsorMarch 11th, 1953 - The Duke of Windsor, formerly King Edward VIII and his younger sister, Princess Mary, the Princess Royal on their arrival in Southampton on the Queen Elizabeth
King George VI and Queen ElizabethKing George VI (1895-1952) and Queen Elizabeth (later The Queen Mother) (1900-2002). Date: circa 1936