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  • The life school at the Royal Academy of Arts, London, with William Hunter, left, teaching anatomy. Drawing attributed to Elias Martin, ca. 1770.
  • Royal Society of Arts, London: Sir Henry Trueman Wood lecturing on photography. Halftone print after P.B. Hickling.
  • The head of a young Franciscan monk. Colour crayon-manner print by F. Bartolozzi, 1796, after Annibale Carracci.
  • A huntsman in the Tyrol holding a walking stick, a hat and some heather is standing on the top of a hill looking over the land; a gun hangs on his shoulder. Engraving by C.H. Jeens after P. Foltz.
  • Parodies of pictures at the Royal Academy: a woman in the centre surrounded by candles in holders, a man (Frederic Leighton RA) with a box of collars, a goose girl, soldiers in battle and women at tables. Wood engravings by Dalziel Brothers after J.G Thomson, 1871.
  • Presented by the Executive Committee of the Royal Jubilee Exhibition Manchester 1887 : to ... in grateful acknowledgment of service rendered to the enterprise by the loan of valuable works of art / Chairman of the Executive, Chairman of the Fine Arts Section.
  • Samuel More. Engraving by W. Sharp, 1798, after Benjamin West.
  • Mars [Ares] and Venus [Aphrodite]. Engraving by D. Marchetti after G. Tognoli after A. Canova.
  • A prospect of the city of Rome from Janiculum. Etching by G. Vasi and G. Piranesi, 1765.
  • A prospect of the city of Rome from Janiculum. Etching by G. Vasi and G. Piranesi, 1765.
  • A prospect of the city of Rome from Janiculum. Etching by G. Vasi and G. Piranesi, 1765.
  • William Hunter's life class for the Royal Academy of Art at old Somerset House. Mezzotint, 1783, after J. Zoffany.
  • William Hunter's life class for the Royal Academy of Art at old Somerset House. Mezzotint, 1783, after J. Zoffany.
  • Lady Mary Dudley. Stipple engraving by E. Harding, 1799.
  • A framed picture falls off a cornice marked 'National Honour'; representing dishonour for Great Britain perceived by the Whigs in the Anglo-Spanish convention on the Falkland Islands. Engraving, 1771.
  • Queen Alexandra's Hospital for Children with Hip Disease, Queen Square, Holborn: the interior of a ward, with a teacher giving a gymnastics lesson. Photogravure after A. Forestier, 1908.
  • Doctor Bossy, an infamous medicine vendor performing on stage to a crowd at Tower Hill in an attempt to sell his wares. Etching.
  • The Thames as a gateway to foreign trade routes. Etching by J. Barry, 1791.
  • An athlete. Photographic postcard after J. Börjeson, 193-.
  • An athlete. Photographic postcard after J. Börjeson, 193-.
  • In work or play fitness wins : what do you do to keep fit? : Use your swimming baths, playing fields and recreation grounds ... / National Fitness Council.
  • In work or play fitness wins : what do you do to keep fit? : Use your swimming baths, playing fields and recreation grounds ... / National Fitness Council.
  • Paris: a woman cooking chestnuts in a flat pan over a small brazier. Coloured aquatint with etching, 1805.
  • Paris: a woman cooking chestnuts in a flat pan over a small brazier. Coloured aquatint with etching, 1805.
  • An octave for Mr Ernest Hart at Sir Henry Thompson's house. Oil painting by Solomon Joseph Solomon R.A., ca. 1893.
  • An octave for Mr Ernest Hart at Sir Henry Thompson's house. Oil painting by Solomon Joseph Solomon R.A., ca. 1893.
  • An octave for Mr Ernest Hart at Sir Henry Thompson's house. Oil painting by Solomon Joseph Solomon R.A., ca. 1893.
  • An octave for Mr Ernest Hart at Sir Henry Thompson's house. Oil painting by Solomon Joseph Solomon R.A., ca. 1893.
  • An octave for Mr Ernest Hart at Sir Henry Thompson's house. Oil painting by Solomon Joseph Solomon R.A., ca. 1893.
  • ReOrientalisms.