Sketched Collection

Nelson outlining his battle plans for Trafalgar, 1805
This picture illustrates the famous incident when Nelson, visiting Lord Sidmouth five weeks before Trafalgar, dipped a finger in the port and sketched his plan for the expected battle

Horatio, Lord Nelson
HORATIO, LORD NELSON sketched at Napoli in 1797

Brangwyn at Work
SIR FRANK BRANGWYN artist, sketched working

TITANIC SINKING SEQUENCE
A sequence of illustrations showing the sinking of the Titanic, sketched by survivor John B Thayer Jr

Jemima! Drawn by Cecil Aldin
Illustration of a small white and brown terrier dog with medium-length scruffy hair, seated on a roughly sketched arm chair. Date: 1928

Evolution / Art Apes Life
An extremely talented aspiring monkey artist sketches a less fortunate fellow monkey who is chained up whilst being sketched

Meissonier on Location
ERNEST MEISSONIER French artist, famous for his military scenes, sketched at work in the open air, while his dog sleeps. Date: 1815-1891

Study of plants and flowers. Renaissance art. Drawing

The London poor at their Christmas shopping
The poor of London doing their Christmas shopping. This was sketched in the New Cut

American Anti-Aircraft Guns near London; Second World War, 1
Illustration showing an American anti-aircraft unit firing at enemy bombers, during a German raid on London in 1944. The gun shown is a 90-mm weapon

The Town and Harbour of Holyhead with the Great Eastern at anchor - sketched from the Breakwater. Date: 1859

Letter from Captain Edward Smith to his daughter
Future Titanic Captain Edward J

Doctor's House, Buckinghamshire Village
An architectural photo lithograph of a doctor's house in a Buckinghamshire village, reproduced from a sketched design by the architect, Thomas Raffles Davidson

House In West Kent, Staircase
An architectural photo lithograph of the staircase of a house in west kent, reproduced from a sketched design by the architect, Thomas Raffles Davidson, a lady is walking down the steps with a girl

Statue Of Ossian
A sketched design for a statue portraying Ossian, the narrator of a cycle of epic poems by Scottish poet James Macpherson, he is standing on an elevated rock

Statue of St. Columba
A sketched design for a statue of St. Columba, to be placed at Dunfermline History palace in Scotland. Date: circa 1904

United Free Abbey Church, Dunfermline
This photograph shows a view of the United Free Abbey Church at Chalmers Street in Dunfermline

Duc de Persigny, sketched by Napoleon III
Duc de Persigny (Jean Gilbert Victor Fialin, 1808-1872), sketched in pencil by Napoleon III during a council meeting of ministers

Sketch For Summer
A sketched study of a huddled girl, grasping her feet, with a downcast expression. Date: circa 1921

Artist H. H. Harris at work
Artist H. H. Harris on a sketching tour in aid of the RAF Comforts Fund. Date: 1940

Star-Shine and Sun-Shine on the Riviera, well known actresses (Mlle Arlette Dorgere, The Guy Sisters, Evelyn Laye, Mlle Falconetti and Betty Balfour) sketched at Monte Carlo, 1927 by A

Exclusive designs sketched by Gordon Conway anticipating Spring 1925 styles Date: 1925

The latest hat designs sketched by Porter Woodruff, Paris, 1925 Date: 1925

Hat styles sketched by Soulie, Paris, 1925 Date: 1925

Four jumper suits sketched by Gordon Conway, London, 1925 Date: 1925

Three dramatic London fashions sketched by Porter Woodruff, 1925 Date: 1925

A trio of summer dresses sketched by Soulie ideal for any fashionable plage, Paris, 1926 Date: 1926

Cover of Dance Magazine, November 1930, perhaps representing the tap dancer Bill Robinson (Boojangles). Sketched by Jose Manuel Acosta Date: 1930

MONKEY ARTIST
An extremely talented aspiring monkey artist sketches a less fortunate fellow monkey who is chained up whilst being sketched. Date: 19th century

Evolution - Art Apes Life
An extremely talented aspiring monkey artist sketches a less fortunate fellow monkey who is chained up whilst being sketched

H. H. Harris, 1940
H.H. Harris, a cartoonist and poster-maker of the time, sketches a serviceman on his tour of the Midlands

Miss Katharine Worsley (Duchess of Kent) by Stephen Ward
Miss Katharine Lucy Mary Worsley, the present Duchess of Kent (born 1933), shortly before her marriage to the Duke of Kent at York Minster on 8 June 1961

LEONARDO DA VINCI (1452-1519). Codex Leicester or Codex Hammer (1508-1510). Mountains. Renaissance art. Drawing

Panoramic view of Cape Coast Castle, 1874
Panoramic view of Cape Coast Castle, headquarters and garrison of the British on the Gold Coast, West Africa. It has been sketched from the bridge of the steam ship Volta ans shows the coastline

Nigeria / Kano 1850
Kano, from Mount Dala in Nigeria, West Africa, visited by Dr Heinrich Barth and sketched by him

Three summer fashion ensembles sketched by Soulie, 1926 - on left Scotch plaid dress and coat

Three popular Parisian fashion models, Paris, 1921, sketched by G. Peres. Date: 1921

Dress and the Danseuse - beautiful model sketched in Paris b
Dress and the Danseuse - A beautiful model sketched in Paris by G. Peres Date: 1922

Village in Zaire
Village scene in Alvez Boma, sketched by Lieutenant Cameron during his crossing of Africa from East to West : this is probably in present-day Zaire, or possibly Tanzania. Date: 1875

Boer War Reporting
BOER WAR : War correspondent Melton Prior making sketches of the fighting at Nicholsons Nek, 30th October 1899. Date: 30th October 1899

A Toscanini - Tabet1928
Arturo Toscanini (1867 - 1957) Italian conductor, known for his dynamic style - sketched while conducting at La Scala, Milan, in 1928

Pretty Flower Girl / 1886
A pretty London flower girl sketched in Covent Garden, sitting by her basket of flowers

Eva Lavallerie, French actress, being sketched by Sem Date: 1910

Codex Leicester, or Codex Hammer (1508-1510). Drawing of an old man sitting on a rock and some sketches on water movement. Renaissance art. Drawing

SERT, Josep Maria. Love and Silence
SERT, Jos頍 aric (1874-1945). Dance of Love. Love and silence. 1910. Sketch of the scenery by Hein Keckroth. Romanticism. Drawing. Private Collection

Henry Reeve
HENRY REEVE writer, sketched in 1845 Date: 1813 - 1895

Moses Montefiore 100
SIR MOSES MONTEFIORE Jewish philanthropist in England, sketched on his 100th birthday. Date: 1784 - 1885

Dr Johnson Sketched
Dr SAMUEL JOHNSON sketched at Oxford in the last year of his life. Date: 1709-1784

Joseph Hume - 5
JOSEPH HUME Radical statesman, sketched speaking in the House of Commons. Date: 1777 - 1855

Birds-eye view of the business section of Dayton, Ohio. Sketched March 26, 1913. Looking east from Williams St

Dr. William Valentine in some of his Eccentric Characters. | Sketched by Dr. Northall of Brooklyn, during an Entertainment. Date: ca. 1850

George Baron Bramwell
GEORGE WILLIAM, baron BRAMWELL judge, sketched in court. Date: 1808 - 1892

Norway
Scout fishing, sketched in Norway, August 1912

Cause and Effect, London, 1908
Sketched cartoon, entitled Cause and Effect, showing a street scene in London, 1908

Fetish tree in a village near Cape Coast Castle, 1873
Fetish tree in a village near Cape Coast Castle towards the end of 1873. An English officer is surrounded by young native boys as he checks a document

Accra and its coastline in 1873
Accra sketched in 1873, the year, when after decades of an uneasy relationship between the British and the Acing people of central Ghana

The kitchen of a common lodging house, Spitalfields, London. Men and women sit together under the laundry hanging out to dry. This scene was sketched from life

Interior of an Ashanti hut sketched before the 2nd Ashanti W
Interior of an Ashanti hut sketched before the second Ashanti War

Natives of Ugogo, East Central Africa, 1874
Fashion in hairstyles of the native Wagogo men of Ugogo in East Central Africa sketched by Lieutenant Cameron commander of the Livingstone Search and Relief Expedition in the late 19th century

Selling Indian corn on the streets of Cape Coast Castle, 187
Natives selling Indian corn in the streets of Cape Coast Castle, headquarters of the British on the Gold Coast. This was sketched during the 2nd Ashantee War (1873-74)

The Ashanti War (1873-74) The return from Kumasi, 1874
The return of the British and native troops from their expedition to Kumasi. They are seen here crossing a river. This was sketched during the 2nd Ashanti War (1873-74)

Alleyns Almshouses, Southwark, London, c. 1840
Engraving showing the exterior of Alleyns Almshouses in Southwark, London, sketched in 1840

The Fortune Theatre, Cripplegate, London, c. 1840
Engraving showing the exterior of the Fortune Theatre, in St. Giles, Cripplegate, London, sketched in 1840

The Original Model for St. Pauls Cathedral
Engraving showing Sir Christopher Wrens original model (and design) for St. Pauls Cathedral, London. This model was on display in 1865, when it was sketched for the Illustrated London News

Peasant of Salamanca
A peasant from the corregimiento of Salamanca, sketched during the Peninsula War

Cannibals cooking, Central Africa, 1888
Engraving showing two cannibals cooking their next meal, in their village near Nassibus Camp on the Aruwimi River, Central Africa, 1888. This image was sketched by H

Kah-Ge-Ga-Gah-Bowh, the Ojibbeway Chief at Dury Lane Theatre
Kah-Ge-Ga-Gah-Bowh, the Chief of the native American Indian Ojibbeway tribe, sketched during a temperence meeting in Dury Lane theatre, 1860

Native American Indian Girl with conical head, 1863
Portrait of a native American Indian girl, who had a conical shaped skull, 1863. This girl was sketched from life and was found to have a measurement of 18 inches from her eyes to the top of her skull

Penguins walking up Cape Adare, Antarctica, c. 1902
Illustration showing a large number of penguins climbing Cape Adare, as sketched by a member of the National Antarctic Expedition of 1901-4

Hospital Point, Vancouver Island, c. 1862
Hospital Point, Esquimault Harbour, Vancouvers Island. Illustration sketched during an expedition to Vancouver Island and British Columbia, c.1862

Lions attacking a Buffalo, South Africa, 1857
Engraving showing three lions attacking a large buffalo, as seen and sketched by Mr. Oswell and Major Vardon on a trip to South Africa, c.1857

Sir Robert Peel, 1846
K0 Sir Robert Peel (1788-1850), the English statesman and Prime Minister, sketched speaking in the House of Commons, January 1846

Italy Rome Collegio
The college of the Propaganda, sketched from the piazza di Spagna : a crocodile of seminarists crosses the square

Germany Saarbrucken
The town sketched on the day after its capture by the French, one of Prussias rare losses during the Franco- Prussian war

A Toscanini / Simont 1934
ARTURO TOSCANINI Italian conductor, known for his dynamic style - sketched while conducting at the Champs-Elysees Theatre, Paris, in 1934

Nigeria / Kukawa 1851
The Dendal in Kukawa, Nigeria, West Africa, visited by Dr Heinrich Barth and sketched by him

Aurora Borealis 1893
Streamers of the Aurora sketched by Nansen during his Arctic expedition

Don Sea Serpent
This impressive creature was seen by several aboard the Royal Mail steamer Don in the Atlantic, and sketched by a witness

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