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Edward VIII and EdwardsEDWARD VIII Is pictured centrally as he would have appeared at his coronation, surrounded by the previous King Edwards
The Hypohondriac / 1883A hypochondriac sits at his desk surrounded by potions and advertisements for various cures
Alcyone and CeyxCeyx, king of Trachis, drowns at sea but returns and wakes Somnus sleeping in his cave surrounded by dreams : Ceyx and his mourning wife Alcyone are changed into kingfishers
Arrested / Duke GloucesterRichard II, suddenly galloped forward, leaving the Duke of Gloucester behind, who was instantly surrounded by a body of men, and arrested
Stitching Fur CloaksMen at tables in a workshop surrounded by pelts stitch fur cloaks. A customer lays down his money & places his order. The fur could possibly be ermine
Book Given to Charles 7CHARLES VII, KING OF FRANCE A Dominican monk presenting his book to the king who is surrounded by courtiers and royal hangers-on
Surrounded Drunk, 1873A drunken man lying in the street attracts a crowd of onlookers, who attempt to revive him
Noble People 1380A nobleman and his wife leave their castle, surrounded by servants, groom and bailiff
Kentish Bluebell WoodA gnarled, moss-covered tree stands alone in a clearing surrounded by coppiced trees. A carpet of fragrant English bluebells marks the season as Spring
Charles Bonnet / BorderCHARLES BONNET Swiss naturalist and philosopher surrounded by a decorative border made up of plants and animals - the chain of nature
Toilet / Perfume L odoratLady surrounded by flowers, and enjoying the scent of one which she is holding in her hand
Spirit Sacrifice to WineMan in drunken stupour, surrounded by bacchic cherubs, preferring earthly pleasures in another glass of wine to heavenly promise
Aphrodite / Venus / MoreauAphrodite/Venus is born from the sea-foam, surrounded by aerial and marine creatures
New Year Card 1880A New Years card with a verse surrounded by forget-me-nots : " In the fairy ground Of your heart and home All the bright year round.."
Fr. Soldier / PhotoOval portrait of a magnificently moustachioed French soldier of the 11th Regiment of Artillery surrounded by a wreath of oak leaves and a battle scene
Mother & Children, 1867A Victorian mother surrounded by her many adoring children
1970S TYPISTA typist working alone in an office, surrounded by files, filing cabinets and a rather full in-tray
Wolsey / John GilbertTHOMAS, CARDINAL WOLSEY depicted at the height of his power, on his way to Westminster Hall surrounded by suppliants and petitioners, lobbyists and parasites
Paris Expo / 1889 / SouvenirBirds eye view of the Tower, surrounded by the buildings of the 1889 Exposition
Front cover from The Sketch Coronation FestivitiesFront cover illustration for The Sketchs Coronation Festivities number. It shows a woman in a typical 1950s party dress surrounded by balloons and streamers
Death of Robert BruceRobert the Bruce lies on his deathbed surrounded by his loyal supporters
Erasmus / Durer / 1526DESIDERIUS ERASMUS Dutch humanist writing, surrounded by his books
Ploughing in GermanyIdyllic farming scene depicting ploughing symmetrically with horses in fields surrounded by trees in blossom
Einstein & ReportersALBERT EINSTEIN German born physicist. Winner of the Nobel Prize for physics in 1921. Photographed surrounded by reporters
Switzerland / Urnerseethe Urnersee, surrounded by mountains
Ice Cream Vendor 1877An Italian (?) ice cream vendor surrounded by hungry boys
World War I / NieuportA German infantry detachment finds itself surrounded by water and under fire in a hamlet south of Nieuport, West Flanders
Dandy (Williams) 1818A beau adds the final touches to his toilet, surrounded by garments including pantaloons, a corset, top boots & bicorne hat. His shirt frill & watch seals are enormous
Girl / Apple Blossom 1882A little girl sits in an apple tree, surrounded by blossom
Girl with Flowers & BeesA little girl carrying a parcel of flowers is surrounded by bees
Mother in Law / MolochA French bell-mere (mother-in- law) depicted as a knife- wielding old misery surrounded by cactuses
Travellers and LuggageSurrounded by their luggage, two travellers relax in their hotel room after the rigours of the journey, while the porter leaves them alone, saluting thanks for their tip
Costume Men & Woman 1879A fashionable lady in a black lace mantlet or pelerine is surrounded by male admirers in frock coat & top hat, riding dress or checked trousers & helmet hat with scarf
Two Men Drinking 1935Two rural types sup real ale from pint jugs beside a open fire, surrounded by the epherema and decor typical of a classic country pub, at the Old Plough in Speen, Bucks
She Lights HimA man in top hat lights his cigarette from that of his female companion; the couple are surrounded by a serpent motif clutched by a winged devils or satyrs head
New Year Boy & Train 19CA boy sits on top of a large toy train, surrounded by his Christmas presents
Academie FrancaiseAllegorical depiction of the academy showing toga clad men of learning surrounded by scientific instruments participating in all branches of the arts & sciences
BOYs ANNUAL CRANE 1884A schoolboy sits reading, surrounded by images of what boys like to do in their spare time
Dog and PoultryA dog sleeps in a farmyard, surrounded by ducks and hens
Hammock in SummerhouseA hammock placed in a summer- house, surrounded by vegetation
Stevenson / Poems / FlowersA boy sits, with knees drawn up towards his chest, in a pretty, English cottage garden surrounded by Hollyhocks, Delphiniums, Sweet Williams, Primulas & Foxgloves
Cries O London / Hot X BnsHot Cross Buns A woman selling hot cross buns from a basket is surrounded by hungry children
Battle of LoubiEGYPTIAN CAMPAIGN Battle of Loubi, near Nazareth - Junot, with only 450 men, is surrounded and attacked by 3000 enemy cavalry, but successfully repels them
Taj Mahal, AgraArguably the most beautiful building ever constructed, the Taj is built by Shah Jehan in memory of his wife. It is 78 metres in height, and is surrounded by fine gardens