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JJ Thomson, British physicist, c1922
 
JJ Thomson, British physicist, c1896-c1915
 
JJ Thomson, British physicist, at work in the Cavendish Laboratory, Cambridge
 
Maurice Garin winning the Paris-Brest cycle race, 1901
 
Wax models of Peary and Cook, polar explorers, at Madame Tussaud's, London, 1909
 
Captain Matthew Webb, the first man to swim the English Channel, 1875
 
Captain Matthew Webb, first man to swim the English Channel, 1875. Artist: Carlo Pellegrini
 
Medal commemorating the centenary of the birth of George Stephenson, railway engineer, 1881
 
Robert Edwin Peary, American naval officer and explorer, 1909
 
Dispute over who was the first to reach the North Pole, 1909
 
The death of Archimedes at the capture of Syracuse by the Romans, 212 BC (late 19th century)
 
Aristotle (384-322 BC), Ancient Greek philosopher and scientist
 
Aristotle (384-322 BC), Ancient Greek philosopher and scientist, 1493
 
Aristotle (384-322 BC), Ancient Greek philosopher and scientist, c1886
 
Aristotle (384-322 BC), Ancient Greek philosopher and scientist
 
Aristotle (384-322 BC), Ancient Greek philosopher and scientist, 1531
 
Richard Arkwright (1732-1792), British industrialist and inventor
 
Louis Satchmo Armstrong (c1898-1971), American jazz trumpeter and singer
 
William George Armstrong (1810-1900), British industrialist, inventor and scientist, c1890
 
William George Armstrong (1810-1900), British industrialist, inventor and scientist, c1880
 
William George Armstrong (1810-1900), British industrialist, inventor and scientist, 1874
 
Thomas Arnold (1795-1842), British educationalist and scholar, 1869
 
Svante Arrhenius (1859-1927), Swedish physicist and chemist, 1903
 
Svante Arrhenius (1859-1927), Swedish physicist and chemist in his laboratory, 1909
 
William Arrol (1830-1913), Scottish civil engineer
 
Isaac Newton (1642-1727), English mathematician, astronomer and physicist
 
Michel Nostradamus (1503-1556), French physician and astrologer, 17th century
 
Moses, Old Testament prophet, c1860. Creator: Unknown
 
Aldous Leonard Huxley (1894-1963), English essayist and novelist, (c1950s?)
 
Aldous Leonard Huxley (1894-1963), English essayist and novelist, 1927
 
Isaiah, Old Testament prophet, c1804. Creator: Unknown
 
Jeremiah, Old Testament prophet, c1860. Creator: Unknown
 
How beautiful upon the mountains are the feet of him that bringeth good tidings c1860. Creator: Unknown
 
St John on Patmos, 1865-1866
 
Jonah being spewed up by the whale, 1557
 
DH (David Herbert) Lawrence (1885-1930), English novelist and poet, (c1910s?)
 
The Mahdi, rebel against Egyptian rule in the Sudan, c1885
 
John Milton (1608-1674), English poet, (c1645-1674?)
 
John Milton (1608-1674), English poet, 1870
 
The Emperor Napoleon 1805 (1813). Artist: J Godefroy
 
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (The Younger) (c5 BC-65 AD), Roman Stoic philosopher, 1493
 
George Bernard Shaw (1856-1950) Irish dramatist, critic and Fabian, 1890-1894
 
George Bernard Shaw (1856-1950) Irish dramatist, critic and Fabian, c1930
 
The offering of Jesus at the Temple, c1870
 
Beware the Ides of March 1858. Artist: Sir John Gilbert
 
Tecumseh (c1768-1813), Native American chief of the Shawnees
 
Alfred Tennyson, lst Baron Tennyson (1809-1892), English poet, 1855
 
Alfred Tennyson, lst Baron Tennyson (1809-1893) English poet, c1880
 
Virgil (79-19 BC), Roman poet
 
HG Wells (1865-1946), English novelist, writer and popular historian, c1925
 
HG Wells (1865-1946), English novelist, writer and popular historian, c1902
 
Isaac Newton (1642-1727), English mathematician, astronomer and physicist, 1738. Artist: Jacobus Houbraken
 
Jean Dominique Cassini (1625-1712), Italian-born French astronomer
 
John Frederick Herschel (1792-1871), English astronomer and scientist, 1847
 
John Frederick Herschel (1792-1871), English astronomer and scientist, as a young man
 
Ptolemy (Claudius of Ptolemaeus), Alexandrian Greek astronomer and geographer, 1618
 
Spartacus and Hermann in the Arena late 19th century
 
Jesus casting devils out of a kneeling man, c1890
 
The second miraculous draught of fishes c1890
 
Christiaan Huyghens (1629-1695), Dutch physicist. Artist: F Henrionnet