"Monstrosities" of 1816. (BM 1865,1111.2131)
A lithographic copy (coloured impression), without imprint. Signature and title as No. 12840.A. The three figures beyond the rails and the bowl of the pipe are omitted. The trees have less detail. Hand-coloured... More
4me. arrond. Halle aux bleds.... (BM 1886,1012.314)
Three woman representing the vendors of Les Halles, standing together at centre, with aprons and scarves around their heads; two seen from the front, the other figure seen from behind; beyond at left, trees, an... More
A Dance at Ulietea one of the Society Islands in the South Seas (BM Oc...
Three women from Raiatea, wearing ceremonial costumes, dancing on a mat inside a building. The woman on the far right holds a flower(?) over her head. The building has columns supporting the roof, along both s... More
Ah... je ne l'aurai pas? (BM 1893,0612.71)
Plate 17; a young man forcingly grabbing the hand of a young woman, who seems to be protecting a bunch of flowers (symbol of her virginity?). 11 January 1823 Hand-coloured lithograph
Aux petits des oisons ils donnent la mangeaille... (To the goslings' y...
Plate 45 in series: couple of farmers feeding the poultry; the woman carries a baby in her ams and turns round as her husband waves his hat to keep off some of the birds; as published in 'Le Charivari', 19 Marc... More
Louis Haghe - Aya Sofia, Constantinople (BM 1889,0603.121)
Interior view of the Hagia Sophia mosque in Istanbul, with worshippers conversing in foreground, a group at centre including women and a child, and two soldiers nearby at right; ornate balcony at left; after Fo... More
Brunette (BM 1856,0308.234) - Public domain scenic painting
A horse standing in profile to right, a bank behind at left and stream in the right foreground, open countryside beyond; after Landseer. 1843 Lithograph printed on a beige background with white highlights
Cordova (BM 1948,0410.121) - Drawing. Public domain image.
Monks and laypeople praying at an altar inside the Mezquita in Córdoba; other parts of the building seen through an arch in background at left. 1835 Tinted lithograph with additional hand-colouring
Frère! faites donc finir l'école mutuelle y nous fichent des grands di...
Plate no 13, outside a Christian school a teaching brother holding a whip is in dialogue with a boy, surrounded by smaller children, who gestures towards a crowd of children in the background; a boy wearing a c... More
Hardrijderij op de stadsgracht te Leeuwarden (BM 1931,1114.525)
Speed skating on the moat of the Dutch town of Leeuwarden; winter scene with two skaters competing on the frozen water, many onlookers on either side, a wind-mill in the distance. 1838 Lithograph
Kaffa or Theodosia (BM 1982,U.689)
The city of Feodosiya, with in the foreground windmill and ruins on a hill overlooking the coastal city; after Bossoli. 1856 Lithograph printed in colour
Les Silhouettes de 1871 (BM 1874,1114.877-886 2)
The series of ten prints, numbered 1 to 10, consisting of satires relating to the events of 1871 in France, drawn by Moloch: in all the plates the figures are shown in black (hence the title 'Silhouettes'), but... More
Lyons (BM 1948,0410.96)
Townscape, with street market under awnings in foreground at right and boats on a river behind; a square tower at far left on the side of a bridge, along which figures are walking; houses on the opposite bank, ... More
Print, music sheet-cover (BM 1875,0710.7206)
Music cover sheet for the song 'The Good Old Days', from the entertainment 'Patch Work'; with portrait of the singer Henry Howard Paul; whole length, standing, holding cane, just risen from an armchair. Lithogr... More
Print, playing-card (BM 1896,0501.963 2)
Incomplete pack with 51of 52 playing-cards, single-ended Hand-coloured lithograph Backs plain Early 19th Century
Si j'avais su! (If I had known!) (BM 1918,0511.303)
Plate 181: man personifying Austria, seated on a shore and comtemplating a map of the quadrilateral of Bohemia; originally published in 'Le Charivari', 29 September 1866 Hand-coloured lithograph, printed 'sur blanc'
St Paul, Apôtre (BM 1855,0609.63)
St Paul, half-length, looking to the right, his hand resting on a sword handle; detail from Perugino's Ascension of Christ. 1854 Lithograph on chine collé, printed in brown
Stanztadt - Lac des 4 Cantons (BM 1935,0309.208)
View of a small village by lake Lucerne, a tower at centre, figures in the foreground to right, the Alps in the background. Hand-coloured lithograph
Straits of Yenikale with the bay and town of Kertch (BM 1944,0405.2.44...
View of the straits from the old fortress at Yenikale, where a party of French soldiers is working on repairs to the old walls and on new earthworks; second series, plate 4. 1855. Lithograph
Study of a Head (BM 1905,0426.22)
Head of an old man, facing front, looking towards the viewer, with grey beard and hair parted at the right. Lithograph, printed on brown paper
Tableaux de Paris (BM 2018,7050.6)
Dégradation militaire, sur la place Vendôme: A blindfolded soldier with a ball and chain is led by the hand towards a group of soldiers waiting beneath a column; he is followed by two other soldiers wearing bro... More
The ruins of Inkermann and City of Caverns (BM 1944,0405.2.26)
British pickets stand on the Inkermann road in the foreground, below which is the aqueduct serving Sebastopol, caverns cut in sheer rock walls are visible on the other side of the valley; first series. 1855 Lithograph
Une rencontre. Citoyen quelle nouvelle? Chut! Mauvaise, il n'est pas r...
Political satire: two men discuss the latest news in the street. May 1819 Hand-coloured lithograph
Miss Allison (BM 1875,0710.5971)
Portrait of Laura Allison, in Matthew Lewis's 'The Captive'; whole length, standing, in cell, manacled; her left arm reaching out, her other hand in her hair; wearing white gown. Hand-coloured lithograph
Alex.dre C.ar V.or C.les de Tracy... (BM 1872,1012.4311)
Portrait of Victor Destutt de Tracy, bust directed to front, head sightly turned to right, with side-parted hair, and wearing a suit. 1848 Lithograph with yellow tint stone
August von Kotzebue (BM 1917,1208.3651)
Portrait von August von Kotzebue, bust-length, facing left, wearing a jacket, waistcoat and cravat tied into a bow. 1818 Lithograph, with tint plate
Dame auf der Falkenjagd (BM 1868,0328.450)
A Lady on horseback hunting with falcons; hunters in the background to left; after Morenhout 1849-1851 Lithograph with a tint-stone on chine collé
London Bridge from the Pool (BM 1880,1113.1604)
View from the Thames of London Bridge; Southwark Cathedral at far left and the Monument at far right; in foreground many people on boats of different sizes, some with tall masts; Southwark Bridge and Blackfriar... More
Miss Clara Novella (BM 1897,1117.148)
Portrait of the actress Clara Anastasia Novello; half length, seated, to the right, looking at viewer; wearing her hair braided on top of her head, and long chain around neck; after Salabert. 1836 Lithograph w... More
The Shipman's Chapel at Oxford (BM 1981,U.2321)
View of the canal with figures in front of a large boat in the left foreground, punts to right. Tinted lithograph
A lot of missiles for the Pontificate, to teach the Protestants to loo...
Titlepage to a series of satires on the proposed re-establishment of the Catholic hierarchy in England: the Pope is carried on a litter by Britannia and the British lion. 1850 Lithograph printed on grey paper
A party of life-guards (BM 1876,1111.321)
In the centre, a life-guard pivots in his saddle to face another who stands standing next to his own horse, while to left a third calms a horse down; other mounted life-guards in a row to left. 1821 Lithograph
A view of a safety beacon (BM 2011,7084.39)
View on a beach, with a large wooden safety beacon; cross-shaped support with mast, two galleries, rigging and rope ladder; two men stand on galleries, two others at base of mast, one climbing ladder, another p... More
A View of London Bridge, taken from Saint Olave's Stairs, in the Year ...
View of the east front of London Bridge; a large sailing ship enters picture in foreground to right; after a print by Boydell. c.1830 Lithograph
Adelaide Kemble (BM 1906,0419.108)
Portrait of the actress as Norma, in Bellini's opera; whole length, standing, to the front, holding oak wreath in right hand, looking away to the left; a dagger tucked into her belt. 1841 Lithograph on chine collé
Admiral Sir Harry Burrard Neale, Baronet, G.C.B. & G.C.M.G. (BM 1871,0...
Portrait of Sir Harry Burrard Neale, half-length, slightly turned to the right, one hand tucked into his breast, dressed in a civilian coat with a paler waistcoat beneath and a black stock about his neck, drape... More
Agréable interruption (BM 1886,1012.233)
Plate 8; a child embracing a man, lying on a field under a tree and holding a book. November 1829 Lithograph
Ah! vous êtes mon mari, ah! vous êtes le maître!... (So you are the hu...
Plate 7 in series: interior with woman grabbing her husband by the collar with one hand, and opening a door with the other; their child clings to his father's leg; as published in 'Le Charivari', 23 May 1849 Lithograph
Alexandrine, Erzgrossherzogin von Mecklenburg Schwerin, Geb. Prinzessi...
Portrait of Alexandrina, Duchess of Mecklenburg-Schwerin, bust length, flowers in her hair, wearing pearl necklace; plants on right, buildings on left. 1828 Lithograph
April fools. (BM 1865,0520.503 1)
(For description see other impression). Pages 1 and 2 only. 1 April 1832 Lithograph
Arreton Church, I. of Wight (BM 1880,0807.320)
Plate 2: view of Arreton Church, with medieval tower, seen across graveyard where path curves around sitting figure on the right towards the entrance, gothic abbey behind on the right, forest behind fence on th... More
Athalie (BM 1939,0602.12) - Cartoon illustration, public domain image.
Plate 3 in series: draped actress playing Athalie, arms outstretched in front of her as if pushing away something, and two men stading on each side, taken aback; as published in 'Le Charivari', 8 March 1851 Lithograph
Athenaeum Portraits (BM 1865,0610.1218)
No. 40: Portrait of Edmund Lodge, Norroy King-at-Arms, herald and biographer; half length seated in a chair to left, wearing a medal around his neck; after Maclise. 1836 Lithograph on chine collé
Athenaeum Portraits (BM 1865,0610.1237)
No 54: Portrait of Samuel Twyford, half-length to the right, looking at the viewer, wearing coat with wide collar, white shirt and black neckerchief; landscape behind; vignette. Lithograph on chine collé
Augs. Meves (BM 1860,1013.61 1) - Public domain portrait engraving
Portrait of Augustus Antoine Cornelius Meves; half length, seated to right; holding roll of music in his right hand; wearing buttoned jacket and neckerchief; vignette; after J Cawse; proof before all letters. L... More
Awful Death of Sam Scott, (BM 1851,0308.634)
Accidental death of the diver Samuel G Scott, hanging from a scaffold on Waterloo Bridge, whole length, directed to right, watched by a crowd of spectators, children in foreground; oval composition. 1841 Lithograph
Birds-eye view of the island, harbours and fortifications of Cronstadt...
View of Cronstadt against a distant view of St. Petersburg, 1854 Lithograph
Bristol from Clifton Hill (BM 1977,0611.85)
View of the city, farmed with trees on the walled hill in the foreground, where man walking and horses pulling cart to the right, plain and hill behind the city. Lithograph
Brutus (BM 1924,0125.14) - Public domain portrait engraving
Portrait of the actor Charles Mayne Young; in character as Brutus, in Shakespeare's 'Julius Caesar'; half length, to the left; in Roman dress. 1838 Lithograph on chine collé
Captain Frederick Bullock, R.N. (BM 1939,1014.143)
Portrait of Frederick Bullock, half-length, slightly turned to the right, dressed in gold-laced military uniform buttoned to the neck, epaulettes on his shoulders and a sword-belt about his waist, a black stock... More
Castello di Guarente nella Provincia d'Alba (BM 1946,0219.7)
View of a large building set on the brow of a hill above a small village, in the foreground a farm with peasants. 1840s Lithograph
Charles par la grace de Dieu ex Roi de France & & (BM 1868,0822.7226)
Satire on Charles X, shown head and shoulders as a Jesuit priest. August 1830 Lithograph
Chasseurs en barques (BM 1889,0608.555)
Landscape with a group of hunters on a small boat an a river at right; at left, an abandoned tree trunk lying on the riverbank; beyond at left, a large tree, and at right, a plain dotted with trees in the dista... More
Chiefs of the German Army (BM 1903,0515.14)
Portrait of Wilhelm I, King of Prussia and Emperor of Germany, bust-length looking to the right, with moustache, at the centre in oval frame with crown above; surrounded with bust-length portraits in oval fo ch... More
Chère belle, un bon tien valait mieux que deux tu auras... (BM 1930,02...
A woman in mourning, dressed in a black gown, looking forlorn; she is seated on a sofa, her hands clasped around her knees, head turned to the left; a vase of flowers on a table at left; a letter and envelope o... More
Colección lithographica de cuadros del rey de España el señor Fernando...
Portrait of Count Hendrik van den Bergh, three-quarter length standing in a cave, wearing armour and holding a batton in his right hand, a castle seen in left background; after Anthony van Dyck. c.1826-1832 Lit... More
Colección lithographica de cuadros del rey de España el señor Fernando...
Pietà, after Crespi, with the Virgin supporting Christ's body, on the left a grieving angel and on the right a vase. c.1826/32 Lithograph
Colección litográfica de cuadros del Rey de España (BM 1869,0410.1361)
A standing man, three-quarter length facing right with a chain round his neck and holding in his hands gloves and his belt, after the painting by Titian in the Prado. c.1825-1836 Lithograph on grey chine collé
Croquis pour l'amusement des enfants (BM 1863,0725.378)
Plate 18: eight sketches showing, from left to right and top to bottom, stoneworkers, with in the foreground a man pushing a wheelbarrow; Napoleon on horseback; two Scotsmen conversing in a mountainous landscap... More
Der Bärenzwinger im zoologischen Garten (The bear pit in the zoologica...
Plate 6: Five visitors to the zoo looking over the edge of the bear pit at five bears; one of the bears has climbed the centrally placed tree stump. 1851 Lithograph on chine collé
Deutsche Dichter. (BM 1884,0308.102)
Portraits of six German authors/poets: Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, Friedrich Schiller, Christoph Martin Wieland, Friedrich Gottlieb Klopstock, Gotthold Ephraim Lessing and Johann Gottfried Herder; three-quarter... More
Die Hochzeit zu Canaan (BM 1852,1009.411)
The wedding at Cana, after Veronese; on the left, figures seated at a table with Christ and the Virgin, and a man standing before them and raising his cup; servants are seen approaching from the right; one of ... More
Dites donc mon brave, sans vous commander pourriez ménseigner la rue b...
Satire of an old man with crutch and dripping nose speaking to a soldier with rifle; behind a French flag among boulders. c.1830 Lithograph
Duncan Macfarlan, D.D. (BM 1872,1012.4515)
Portrait of Duncan Macfarlan, half-length, slightly turned to the right, seated on a chair with a folded paper in one hand, dressed in an academic gown over his dark frockcoat with bands at his neck, a ceremoni... More
Durham (BM 1892,0714.7)
View at Durham on the river Wear, with two men watering horses in foreground at right, bridge behind, and another seen in the distance; houses on the left bank, cathedral and castle in background. 1828 Lithograph
E. W. A. Drummond, Hay, Esqr. (BM 1943,0410.1000)
Portrait of E W A Drummond Hay, bust-length, in profile to right, wearing a jacket and cravat, and a cloak Lithograph
Eine Dame im Atlaskleide (BM 1852,1009.361)
A Woman washing her Hands; Dutch interior with a servant at right pouring water from a jug over her mistress' hands while holding a tray below, a toilet table with a mirror at left, a canopied bed beyond, a lap... More
Eliza Cook (BM 1914,0615.40) - Public domain portrait engraving
Portrait of Eliza Cook, full length, seated on rock upon shore, paper and pen in hand, bonnet of the floor and dog lying on the ground in front of her; after J Watkins; six lines of verse below. Lithograph on chine collé
Emma Albertazzi (BM 1852,1009.699)
Portrait; in private dress; half length, seated on chair, looking at viewer; resting left arm on back of chair; bows on dress; hair tied in bun; after Salabert. Lithograph on chine collé
First great Inn at the beautiful sight at Godesberg (BM 1933,0127.4)
Advertisement for the hotel "de Belle Vue" or "zur schönen Aussicht" in Bad Godesberg, with an image of the building and two smaller landscape views in the upper corners. Lithograph
Flore (BM 1880,0710.61)
Plate 58: the goddess Flora, standing, holds a garland of flowers in her left hand while scattering flowers with her right hand while a group of flying cherubs approaches; she is barefoot and wears a small garl... More
Fragmens de la porte du nord Cathédrale de Bâle (BM 1982,U.297)
Medieval jamb statues from the northern portal of Basel's Munster (cathedral); Illustration to Nicolas Marie Joseph Chapuy, Le Moyen-Age monumental et archéologique, Paris, Hauser, 1840-1843 (plate 252). Lithograph
Glyptotheck (BM 1955,1014.33) - Drawing. Public domain image.
View of the Glyptothek in Munich, with people walking outside. c.1830 Lithograph
God save the King (BM 1922,0710.207)
Music-cover; vignette of William IV, half-length directed to left, wearing riband, star and epaulettes over double-breasted naval jacket; illustration from "God Save the King" music score (London: 1830); extens... More
Granet (BM 1863,1017.113) - Public domain portrait engraving
Portrait of French painter François Marius Granet; half-length, sitting at table, opening a sketchbook whilst looking towards the viewer; on the table are a small dish containing paint, a glass of water and a f... More
Guerchy (BM 1874,1114.250) - Public domain portrait engraving
Portrait of Antoine de Marasin, Seigneur de Guerchy, bust in profile to right, with short hair, beard, moustache, and wearing cloak and plain collar; illustration from "La Henriade, poeme de Voltaire" (Paris: D... More
H. Vernet. Membre de l'Institut (BM 1888,0716.318)
Portrait of the artist Horace Vernet, head and shoulders, head to right, shoulders slightly to left, wearing a jacket and cravat Lithograph
Hamish and his mother (BM 1886,1012.282)
Vignette illustrating Sir Walter Scott's 'Chronicles of the Canongate': Hamish MacTavish, in Highland dress, looking stern as his mother holds onto his arm and entreats him, scene in a wood with a cottage to le... More
Her Royal Highness the Princess Louise, Caroline, Alberta. (BM 1895,06...
Portrait of a young Princess Louise, aged three, bust length, facing right, looking directly at viewer; wearing necklace and hair in curls; in oval; after F. Winterhalter (Millar, cat. 893). 1851 Lithograph on... More
Her Royal Highness the Princess of Wales (BM 1895,0617.442)
Portrait of Alexandra, Princess of Wales; almost full length to the left; in a gauze gown and veil; one hand to her chest; with facsimile of signature. 1863 Lithograph on chine collé
Hornsey Church, Middlesex (BM 1927,1126.1.21.12)
A south east view of the church in north London; sheep grazing in field in foreground. Lithograph
I- indigence (Poverty) (BM 1855,0414.47)
Unfinished early design for the letter I represented by "indigence"; this version shows a seated beggar wearing clogs with a crutch beside him and the incomplete figures of two children 1835 Lithograph.
Il Pettorosso in Periculo (The robin in danger) (BM Aa,12.34)
A young girl sitting beside a bird cage with a robin perched on her left shoulder, facing the front with her left hand to the bird's beak, her right arm resting on the cage; landscape behind (Mannings 2145) Lithograph
Inverary Castle (BM 1914,1009.41)
View of Inveraray Castle from the park, the castle to the right and town farther to the left by the river, two figures talking in the foreground. Lithograph
Ipswich Museum Portraits (BM 1882,0610.148)
Portrait of Charles Darwin, aged 40, half-length sitting in chair, head turned and looking to right, one of his arm on the arm of the chair. 1849 Lithograph, on octagonal chine collé
Isle of Wight. (BM 1890,0821.12)
Plate 4. Small thatched cottage on a hillside in foreground; a woman standing with her back turned behind the wooden fence, a fishing net lying at left and upturned basket at right; rocky mountains in backgroun... More
Jean Georges Noverre (BM 1901,1022.686)
Portrait of the choreographer and dancer Jean-Georges Noverre; bust directed to right, looking to front, with powdered queue wig and high-collared jacket Lithograph on chine collé
Jean van Eyck (BM 1872,1012.645)
Portrait of Flemish painter Jan van Eyck; bust turned in profile to the left Lithograph
John Howard first Duke of Norfolk, and Catherine Molins his first Wife...
Portrait of Catherine Molins at left and her husband John Howard at right, whole length, both kneeling with hands clasped in prayer; cross with rose at top left and cross with number '7' at top right; illustrat... More
Jozef Israels - Jozef Israels, the painter (BM 1913,1025.6)
Portrait of Jozef Israels; bust one quarter to left. 1896 Lithograph
Jugement de la chambre qu'on vexe (BM 1999,0627.50)
Plate 268, no 129; satire showing a courtroom, where three offenders (Marrast, Lionne and godefroy Cavaignac) are punished by Ministers (among whom Barthe, d'Argout, Soult, Lobau, Viennet, Keratry, Etienne) dep... More
Katzen-concert (BM 1866,1013.514)
The Cat Concert; cats seated on a table, 'singing' after sheetmusic; an owl is seated on the book; two monkeys in costume, one blowing a trumpet in the foreground to right; after Teniers. 1849-1851 Lithograph ... More
Kosciuszko (BM 1929,0608.43) - Public domain portrait engraving
Portrait of Thaddeus Kosciuszko, bust, face turned and looking to the left, wearing fur-trimmed coat, black neckerchief tied into a bow and plumed cap; vignette. 1826 Lithograph
La Concepción de Nuestra Señora (Immaculate Conception) (BM 1858,0417....
The Immaculate Conception, after Murillo; Virgin Mary standing on a moon crescent, with angels holding palms and flowers below. c.1826/32 Lithograph, on grey chine collé
La Gassier (BM 1922,0710.376)
Portrait of Rosetta Josefa Fernandez Gassier, half-length, in an oval, full-face, dressed in a dark embroidered dress with a flower tucked behind one ear, illustration to a music cover Lithograph
La Leçon de Couture (Intérieur Suisse) (BM 1880,0710.206)
Plate 197: a young woman seated facing the viewer, her feet on a foot rest, giving a sewing lesson to a girl seated in front of her, seen from the side; Suiss domestic interior with a window and a table covered... More
La Marguerite (BM 1892,0714.778)
Portrait, half-length, three-quarters to right, of an elegant young woman wearing a hat with a plume and hat-pin, one ear-ring visible, pulling a petal from a daisy held in her hand Lithograph
La reine s'efforce de consoler Hamlet (Act.Ier Sc.II) (The Queen tries...
In the foreground, Hamlet in mourning dress stands sorrowfully in the centre, flanked on the left by Gertrude, who holds his hand, and on the right by Claudius, who watches; other figures behind them. 1834. I... More
La serpiente de metal (BM 1858,0417.1075)
Moses and the brazen serpent; the high priest standing at far left and shows the healing Serpent to the Israelites who are being attacked by poisonous snakes; Moses stands next to him holding a staff, addresses... More
La Sylphide - Souvenir d'Adieu - de - Marie Taglioni (BM 1906,1219.40)
Plate 3: portrait of Marie Taglioni, performing in the ballet "La Sylphide", full-length, facing front, wearing a floral wreath and wings. 1845 Lithograph on chine collé