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George Jones The Passing of the Great Emancipation Act
George Jones, 1786–1869
The Passing of the Great Emancipation Act
ca. 1829
Not on view
John Francis Rigaud Captain Vincenzo Lunardi with his Assistant George Biggin, and Mrs. Letitia Anne Sage, in a Balloon
John Francis Rigaud, 1742–1810
Captain Vincenzo Lunardi with his Assistant George Biggin, and Mrs. Letitia Anne Sage, in a Balloon
1785
Not on view
Francis Smith The Grand Vizier giving Audience to the English Ambassador
Francis Smith, active 1763–1780
The Grand Vizier giving Audience to the English Ambassador
ca. 1760
Not on view
unknown artist An Allegory of the Tudor Succession: The Family of Henry VIII
unknown artist
An Allegory of the Tudor Succession: The Family of Henry VIII
ca. 1590
Not on view
John Wootton George I at Newmarket, 4 or 5 October, 1717
John Wootton, 1682–1764
George I at Newmarket, 4 or 5 October, 1717
ca. 1717
Not on view
Henry Singleton The Surrender of the Two Sons of Tipu Sahib, Sultan of Mysore, to Sir David Baird
Henry Singleton, 1766–1839
The Surrender of the Two Sons of Tipu Sahib, Sultan of Mysore, to Sir David Baird
ca. 1800
Not on view
unknown artist The Great Fire of London, with Ludgate and Old St. Paul's
unknown artist
The Great Fire of London, with Ludgate and Old St. Paul's
ca. 1670
Not on view
Sir James Thornhill Allegory of the Power of Great Britain by Sea, design for a decorative panel for George I's ceremonial coach
Attributed to Sir James Thornhill, 1675–1734
Allegory of the Power of Great Britain by Sea, design for a decorative panel for George I's ceremonial coach
ca. 1720
Not on view
James Pollard The Last of the Mail Coaches at Newcastle upon Tyne
James Pollard, 1792–1867
The Last of the Mail Coaches at Newcastle upon Tyne
1848
Not on view
Benjamin West Paetus and Arria
Benjamin West, 1738–1820
Paetus and Arria
1766
Not on view
Philippe-Jacques de Loutherbourg The Great Fire of London
Philippe-Jacques de Loutherbourg, 1740–1812
The Great Fire of London
ca. 1797
Not on view
Robert Smirke The Two Sons of Tipu Sahib, Sultan of Mysore, Being Handed over as Hostages to General Cornwallis
Robert Smirke, 1752–1845
The Two Sons of Tipu Sahib, Sultan of Mysore, Being Handed over as Hostages to General Cornwallis
ca. 1792
Not on view
Augustus Leopold Egg The Death of Buckingham
Augustus Leopold Egg, 1816–1863
The Death of Buckingham
undated, exhibited 1855
Not on view
Augustus Leopold Egg The Life of Buckingham
Augustus Leopold Egg, 1816–1863
The Life of Buckingham
undated, exhibited 1855
Not on view
Sir James Thornhill Allegory of the Power of Great Britain by Land, design for a decorative panel for George I's ceremonial coach
Attributed to Sir James Thornhill, 1675–1734
Allegory of the Power of Great Britain by Land, design for a decorative panel for George I's ceremonial coach
ca. 1718
Not on view
unknown artist Restoration Procession of Charles II at Cheapside
unknown artist
Restoration Procession of Charles II at Cheapside
mid-18th century
Not on view
John Martin The Bard
John Martin, 1789–1854
The Bard
ca. 1817
Not on view
William Hogarth George Taylor's Epitaph: George Taylor Breaking the Ribs of Death
William Hogarth, 1697–1764
George Taylor's Epitaph: George Taylor Breaking the Ribs of Death
ca. 1750
Joseph Mallord William Turner Scarborough
after Joseph Mallord William Turner, 1775–1851
Scarborough
Joseph Mallord William Turner Burning of the Houses of Parliament
after Joseph Mallord William Turner, 1775–1851
Burning of the Houses of Parliament
Joseph Mallord William Turner Carisbrooke Castle
after Joseph Mallord William Turner, 1775–1851
Carisbrooke Castle
Joseph Mallord William Turner Le Depart de la Flotte des Troyens
after Joseph Mallord William Turner, 1775–1851
Le Depart de la Flotte des Troyens
William Blake Songs of Innocence and of Experience, Plate 40, "The Angel" (Bentley 41)
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
Songs of Innocence and of Experience, Plate 40, "The Angel" (Bentley 41)
1794
William Blake Songs of Innocence and of Experience, Plate 18, "The Lamb" (Bentley 8)
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
Songs of Innocence and of Experience, Plate 18, "The Lamb" (Bentley 8)
1789
William Blake Songs of Innocence and of Experience, Plate 20, "The Little Girl Lost" (Bentley 34)
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
Songs of Innocence and of Experience, Plate 20, "The Little Girl Lost" (Bentley 34)
1789
William Blake Songs of Innocence and of Experience, Plate 22, "The Little Girl Found" (Bentley 36)
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
Songs of Innocence and of Experience, Plate 22, "The Little Girl Found" (Bentley 36)
1789
William Blake Songs of Innocence and of Experience, Plate 39, "London" (Bentley 46)
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
Songs of Innocence and of Experience, Plate 39, "London" (Bentley 46)
1794
William Blake Songs of Innocence and of Experience, Plate 42, "The Tyger" (Bentley 42)
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
Songs of Innocence and of Experience, Plate 42, "The Tyger" (Bentley 42)
1794
William Blake Songs of Innocence and of Experience, Plate 43, "A Little Boy Lost" (Bentley 50)
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
Songs of Innocence and of Experience, Plate 43, "A Little Boy Lost" (Bentley 50)
1794
William Blake For Children. The Gates of Paradise, Title Page; Plate 2
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
For Children. The Gates of Paradise, Title Page; Plate 2
1793
William Blake I Have Said to the Worm, Thou Art My Mother & My Sister; Plate 18
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
I Have Said to the Worm, Thou Art My Mother & My Sister; Plate 18
1793
William Blake Songs of Innocence and of Experience, Plate 2, Innocence Title Page (Bentley 3)
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
Songs of Innocence and of Experience, Plate 2, Innocence Title Page (Bentley 3)
1789
William Blake Songs of Innocence and of Experience, Plate 4, "The Shepherd" (Bentley 5)
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
Songs of Innocence and of Experience, Plate 4, "The Shepherd" (Bentley 5)
1789
William Blake Songs of Innocence and of Experience, Plate 6, "The Little Black Boy" (Bentley 10)
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
Songs of Innocence and of Experience, Plate 6, "The Little Black Boy" (Bentley 10)
1789
William Blake Songs of Innocence and of Experience, Plate 8, "The Ecchoing Green" (Bentley 6)
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
Songs of Innocence and of Experience, Plate 8, "The Ecchoing Green" (Bentley 6)
1789
William Blake Songs of Innocence and of Experience, Plate 10, "The Chimney Sweeper" (Bentley 12)
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
Songs of Innocence and of Experience, Plate 10, "The Chimney Sweeper" (Bentley 12)
1789
William Blake Songs of Innocence and of Experience, Plate 14, "Laughing Song" (Bentley 15)
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
Songs of Innocence and of Experience, Plate 14, "Laughing Song" (Bentley 15)
1789
William Blake Songs of Innocence and of Experience, Plate 24, "The Divine Image" (Bentley 18)
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
Songs of Innocence and of Experience, Plate 24, "The Divine Image" (Bentley 18)
1789
William Blake Songs of Innocence and of Experience, Plate 41, "A Poison Tree" (Bentley 49)
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
Songs of Innocence and of Experience, Plate 41, "A Poison Tree" (Bentley 49)
1794
William Blake Songs of Innocence and of Experience, Plate 44, "A Little Girl Lost" (Bentley 51)
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
Songs of Innocence and of Experience, Plate 44, "A Little Girl Lost" (Bentley 51)
1794
William Blake Songs of Innocence and of Experience, Plate 46, "The Human Abstract" (Bentley 47)
William Blake, 1757–1827
Songs of Innocence and of Experience, Plate 46, "The Human Abstract" (Bentley 47)
1794
William Blake I Found Him Beneath a Tree; Plate 3
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
I Found Him Beneath a Tree; Plate 3
1793
William Blake At Length for Hatching Ripe He Breaks the Shell; Plate 8
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
At Length for Hatching Ripe He Breaks the Shell; Plate 8
1793
William Blake Death's Door; Plate 17
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
Death's Door; Plate 17
1793
William Blake Songs of Innocence and of Experience, Plate 30, "Night" (Bentley 20)
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
Songs of Innocence and of Experience, Plate 30, "Night" (Bentley 20)
1789
William Blake Songs of Innocence and of Experience, Plate 28, "Infant Joy" (Bentley 25)
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
Songs of Innocence and of Experience, Plate 28, "Infant Joy" (Bentley 25)
1789
William Blake Songs of Innocence and of Experience, Plate 26, "A Cradle Song" (Bentley 16)
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
Songs of Innocence and of Experience, Plate 26, "A Cradle Song" (Bentley 16)
1789
William Blake Songs of Innocence and of Experience, Plate 38, "Holy Thursday" (Bentley 33)
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
Songs of Innocence and of Experience, Plate 38, "Holy Thursday" (Bentley 33)
1794
William Blake Water; Plate 4
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
Water; Plate 4
1793
William Blake Earth; Plate 5
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
Earth; Plate 5
1793
William Blake Air; Plate 6
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
Air; Plate 6
1793
William Blake Fire; Plate 7
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
Fire; Plate 7
1793
William Blake Alas!; Plate 9
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
Alas!; Plate 9
1793
William Blake I Want! I Want!; Plate 11
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
I Want! I Want!; Plate 11
1793
William Blake Aged Ignorance; Plate 13
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
Aged Ignorance; Plate 13
1793
William Blake Help! Help!; Plate 12
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
Help! Help!; Plate 12
1793
William Blake Does Thy God O Priest Take such Vengeance as This?; Plate 14
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
Does Thy God O Priest Take such Vengeance as This?; Plate 14
1793
William Blake Fear & Hope Are -- Vision; Plate 15
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
Fear & Hope Are -- Vision; Plate 15
1793
William Blake The Traveller Hasteth in the Evening; Plate 16
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
The Traveller Hasteth in the Evening; Plate 16
1793
William Blake Songs of Innocence and of Experience, Plate 3, "Introduction" (Bentley 4)
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
Songs of Innocence and of Experience, Plate 3, "Introduction" (Bentley 4)
1789
William Blake Songs of Innocence and of Experience, Plate 12, "Spring" (Bentley 23)
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
Songs of Innocence and of Experience, Plate 12, "Spring" (Bentley 23)
1789
William Blake Songs of Innocence and of Experience, Plate 16, "The Little Boy Lost" (Bentley 13)
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
Songs of Innocence and of Experience, Plate 16, "The Little Boy Lost" (Bentley 13)
1789
William Blake Songs of Innocence and of Experience, Plate 33, Experience Title Page (Bentley 29)
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
Songs of Innocence and of Experience, Plate 33, Experience Title Page (Bentley 29)
1794
William Blake Songs of Innocence and of Experience, Plate 34, "Introduction" (Bentley 30)
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
Songs of Innocence and of Experience, Plate 34, "Introduction" (Bentley 30)
1794
William Blake Songs of Innocence and of Experience, Plate 36, "The Clod & the Pebble" (Bentley 32)
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
Songs of Innocence and of Experience, Plate 36, "The Clod & the Pebble" (Bentley 32)
1794
William Blake Songs of Innocence and of Experience, Plate 35, "Earth's Answer" (Bentley 31)
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
Songs of Innocence and of Experience, Plate 35, "Earth's Answer" (Bentley 31)
1794
William Blake Songs of Innocence and of Experience, Plate 37, "Nurses Song" (Bentley 38)
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
Songs of Innocence and of Experience, Plate 37, "Nurses Song" (Bentley 38)
1794
William Blake Songs of Innocence and of Experience, Plate 45, "The Chimney Sweeper" (Bentley 37)
Print made by William Blake, 1757–1827
Songs of Innocence and of Experience, Plate 45, "The Chimney Sweeper" (Bentley 37)
1794
William Blake Songs of Innocence and of Experience, Plate 47, "My Pretty Rose Tree" (Bentley 43)
William Blake, 1757–1827
Songs of Innocence and of Experience, Plate 47, "My Pretty Rose Tree" (Bentley 43)
1794
William Blake Songs of Innocence and of Experience, Plate 48, "The Fly" (Bentley 40)
William Blake, 1757–1827
Songs of Innocence and of Experience, Plate 48, "The Fly" (Bentley 40)
1794
William Blake The Poems of Thomas Gray, Design 87, "The Triumphs of Owen."
William Blake, 1757–1827
The Poems of Thomas Gray, Design 87, "The Triumphs of Owen."
between 1797 and 1798
William Blake The Poems of Thomas Gray, Design 91, "The Triumphs of Owen."
William Blake, 1757–1827
The Poems of Thomas Gray, Design 91, "The Triumphs of Owen."
between 1797 and 1798
William Blake The Poems of Thomas Gray, Design 89, "The Triumphs of Owen."
William Blake, 1757–1827
The Poems of Thomas Gray, Design 89, "The Triumphs of Owen."
between 1797 and 1798
Robert Dighton Margaret Nicholson Attempting to Assassinate His Majesty, George III, at the Garden Entrance of St. James's Palace, 2nd August 1786
Robert Dighton, 1752–1814
Margaret Nicholson Attempting to Assassinate His Majesty, George III, at the Garden Entrance of St. James's Palace, 2nd August 1786
1786
Daniel Lysons Brass Plate for Dr. James Goode and his Wife Joan, Daughter of Edward Clinton, West Drayton Church
Daniel Lysons, 1762–1834
Brass Plate for Dr. James Goode and his Wife Joan, Daughter of Edward Clinton, West Drayton Church
between 1796 and 1811
Benjamin Robert Haydon The Banishment of Aristides
Benjamin Robert Haydon, 1786–1846
The Banishment of Aristides
undated
Francis Hayman Messengers Before an Emperor
Francis Hayman, 1707/8–1776
Messengers Before an Emperor
undated
John Martin Fall of a City
Attributed to John Martin, 1789–1854
Fall of a City
undated
Benjamin West A Project for the Monument of the Apotheosis of Nelson
Benjamin West, 1738–1820
A Project for the Monument of the Apotheosis of Nelson
1806
William Hamilton A Dramatic Scene with Three Women in an Interior
William Hamilton, 1751–1801
A Dramatic Scene with Three Women in an Interior
1794
Godfrey Thomas Vigne Tucumán, Argentina
Godfrey Thomas Vigne, 1801–1863
Tucumán, Argentina
1854
William Simpson The Governor-General's and Commander-in-Chief's Camp at Jalandhar, 1 Febuary 1860
William Simpson, 1823–1899
The Governor-General's and Commander-in-Chief's Camp at Jalandhar, 1 Febuary 1860
ca. 1860
William Simpson Elephant Battery
William Simpson, 1823–1899
Elephant Battery
1864
Lewis Vaslet The Spoiled Child, Scene VI
Lewis Vaslet, 1742–1808
The Spoiled Child, Scene VI
ca. 1802
William Simpson Sebastopol, Sketched From The Deck of H. M. S. Sidon, Feb. 1855
William Simpson, 1823–1899
Sebastopol, Sketched From The Deck of H. M. S. Sidon, Feb. 1855
1855
Mather Brown Workmen at Refreshment (Banditti?)
Mather Brown, 1761–1831
Workmen at Refreshment (Banditti?)
1819
George Cooke Corfe Castle, Dorsetshire
Print made by George Cooke, 1781–1834
Corfe Castle, Dorsetshire
1814-1826
W. R. Smith Hannibal Passing the Alps
Print made by W. R. Smith, active 1819–1851
Hannibal Passing the Alps
1830
George Cooke Pendennis Castle, and Entrance of Falmouth Harbour
Print made by George Cooke, 1781–1834
Pendennis Castle, and Entrance of Falmouth Harbour
1814-1826
Daniel Allen The Borghese Vase
Print made by Daniel Allen, active 1830s
The Borghese Vase
1830
William Bernard Cooke The Spot where Harold Fell
Print made by William Bernard Cooke, 1778–1855
The Spot where Harold Fell
1816 to 1820
Daniel Lysons Brass Plate for Gregory Lovell and his Wife Anne, Daughter of David Bellingham, Harlington Church
Daniel Lysons, 1762–1834
Brass Plate for Gregory Lovell and his Wife Anne, Daughter of David Bellingham, Harlington Church
between 1796 and 1811
Daniel Lysons Tomb of Gregory Lovell and his Wife Anne, Harlington Church
Daniel Lysons, 1762–1834
Tomb of Gregory Lovell and his Wife Anne, Harlington Church
between 1796 and 1811
Daniel Lysons Brass Plate to Thomas and Alicia Broke, Parish Church of St. Margaret, Barking
Daniel Lysons, 1762–1834
Brass Plate to Thomas and Alicia Broke, Parish Church of St. Margaret, Barking
between 1796 and 1811
Sir Edwin Henry Landseer Reading out the List of the Aberdeen Ministry
Sir Edwin Henry Landseer, 1802–1873
Reading out the List of the Aberdeen Ministry
1853
Daniel Lysons Brass Plate for Mrs. Hale, Daughter of Porter, Walthamstow Church
Daniel Lysons, 1762–1834
Brass Plate for Mrs. Hale, Daughter of Porter, Walthamstow Church
between 1796 and 1811
Daniel Lysons Brass Plate Monument for John Stockton, West Wickham Church
Daniel Lysons, 1762–1834
Brass Plate Monument for John Stockton, West Wickham Church
between 1796 and 1811
James T. Willmore Destruction of Both Houses of Parliament
Print made by James T. Willmore, 1800–1863
Destruction of Both Houses of Parliament
1835
James T. Willmore Destruction of Both Houses of Parliament
Print made by James T. Willmore, 1800–1863
Destruction of Both Houses of Parliament
1835
John Augustus Atkinson The Marquis of Anglesea Wounded Whilst Leading a Charge of Heavy Cavalry at the Close of the Battle of Waterloo
John Augustus Atkinson, 1775–1831
The Marquis of Anglesea Wounded Whilst Leading a Charge of Heavy Cavalry at the Close of the Battle of Waterloo
1815