The White League and the Ku Klux Klan Worse than Slavery cartoon from Harpers Weekly 1874 -
Thomas Nast
Alice Meets the Caterpillar, illustration from Alice in Wonderland by Lewis Carroll 1832-9 -
John Tenniel
The Mad Hatters Tea Party, illustration from Alice in Wonderland by Lewis Carroll 1832-9 -
John Tenniel
Alice and the Cheshire Cat, illustration from Alice in Wonderland by Lewis Carroll 1832-9 2 -
John Tenniel
Alice Upsets the Jury-Box, illustration from Alice in Wonderland by Lewis Carroll 1832-9 -
John Tenniel
Alice with the Duchess, illustration from Alice in Wonderland by Lewis Carroll 1832-9 -
John Tenniel
Illustration for The Murders in the Rue Morgue by Edgar Allan Poe 1809-49 engraved by Eugene Michel Abot 1836-94 -
Daniel Urrabieta Vierge
A Shunga erotic print lovers with a folded screen behind them, c.1785 -
Yushido Shunsho
Ms Sup Turc 693 fol.96v Inspection of the Male Urethra, 1466 -
Charaf-ed-Din
Patrick Henry in the House of Burgesses of Virginia, Delivering his Celebrated Speech Against the Stamp Act 1851 -
Peter F. Rothermel
Titania, Queen of the Fairies. Costume design for "A Midsummer Night's Dream" produced by Robert Courtneidge at the Princes Theatre, Manchester -
C. Wilhelm
Macbeth, the Three Witches and Hecate in Act IV, Scene I of 'Macbeth' -
John Boydel
King John signing the Magna Carta reluctantly -
A.C. Michael
The She-Wolf Suckling Romulus and Remus, from the 'History of Romulus' cycle, c.1590 -
Agostino Carracci
A Shunga erotic print a man pleasures his female lover, c.1785 -
Yushido Shunsho
Hamlet before King Claudius, Queen Gertrude and Ophelia, scene from Hamlet by William Shakespeare 1564-1616 c.1900 -
Christian August Printz
Tweedledum and Tweedledee, illustration from Through the Looking Glass, by Lewis Carroll, 1872 -
John Tenniel
Exploration of the Great Pyramid of Giza, from Le Costume Ancien et Moderne by Jules Ferrario, engraved by Gaetano Zancon 1771-1816 -
Alessandro Sanquirico
The Visit of the Queen of Sheba to King Solomon, illustration from Hutchinsons History of the Nations, early 1900s -
Sir Edward John Poynter
The Seven Ages of Man The Infant from Act II, Scene vii of As You Like it by William Shakespeare c.1798-1801 -
Robert Smirke
Scrooge and Bob Cratchit, from Dickens A Christmas Carol -
Arthur Rackham
Oberon, costume design for "A Midsummer Night's Dream", produced by R Courtneidge at the Princes Theatre, Manchester -
C. Wilhelm
A conflict between Guards and Russian Troops during the Crimean War, from an album of paintings and sketches known as 'Cadogan's Crimea', c.1856 -
George Cadogan
Hairstyles with ribbons, illustration from 'La Mode Illustree', 1872 -
Anais Codouze
Execution of Tsar Nicholas II 1868-1918 and his Family at Yekaterinburg, 17th July 1918, from Histoire des Soviets by H. de Weindel, 1923-24 -
S. Sarmat
The Trial of the Knave of Hearts, illustration from Alice in Wonderland by Lewis Carroll 1832-9 -
John Tenniel
Alice and the Cheshire Cat, illustration from Alice in Wonderland, published in London, 1889 -
Emily Gertrude Thomson
Two costume designs for fairies from 'A Midsummer Night's Dream', produced by R. Courtneidge at the Princes Theatre, Manchester -
C. Wilhelm
George Washington at the Battle of Princeton, January 3rd 1777, from 'Life and Times of Washington', Volume I, 1857 -
Alonzo Chappel