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Dutch map of Brazil, with view of a sugar plantation, c1720. Creator: Unknown.
 
Sweeney Todd, the Demon Barber - I polish 'em off, c1880.  Creator: D Taylor.
 
Minnie Grey and Sweeney Todd, c1880. Creator: Unknown.
 
A customer outside Sweeney Todd's barber shop, c1880.  Creator: Unknown.
 
"Back-back, you grinning fiends!" yelled Sweeney Todd, c1880.  Creator: Unknown.
 
Scene from 'Sweeney Todd' c1880.  Creator: Unknown.
 
Sweeney Todd at the scaffold, c1880.  Creator: Unknown.
 
The Rubáiyát of Omar Khayyám, the English version, 1859. Creator: William Morris.
 
King Arthur's Feast, early 14th century (1300-1315?)  Creator: Unknown.
 
Title page from van Keulen's Chart Atlas, 1682. Creator: Aernout Naghtegael.
 
Map of New England, 1677. Creator: John Foster.
 
William Hack's atlas of the South Sea of America, c1682-c1700. Creator: William Hack.
 
Coloured woodblock print from the Ten Bamboo Studio, Nanjing, China, c1643. Creator: Ten Bamboo Studio.
 
Pandit Amrtananda and Captain Knox with the Bodhisattva Manjushri..., 1803.  Creator: Unknown.
 
Letter from the Viceroy of India to the Governor of Bengal, 1932. Creator: Lord Willingdon.
 
Letter from Gandhi to the Secretary of State for India, 1932. Creator: Mohandas Gandhi.
 
Message communicating the outbreak of the Indian Mutiny, 1857. Creator: Unknown.
 
Notification of the burial of Napoleon, 1821. Creator: Unknown.
 
Lady Canning 'going out to sketch', c1861. Creator: Jean Baptiste Oscar Mallitte.
 
Page from Aelfric's first book of homilies, 990. Creator: Unknown.
 
The coat of arms of Henry VII supported by two angels, 1486. Creator: Unknown.
 
Page from "Summa de Potestate Ecclesiastica", 1475. Creator: Augustus de Ancona.
 
Opening page of the catalogue of manuscripts in Cotton's library, 1621. Creator: Unknown.
 
Detail from the Lindisfarne Gospels, c698. Creator: Eadfrith.
 
Page from the Anglo-Saxon Chronicle, 11th century. Creator: Unknown.
 
Letter from Anne Boleyn to Cardinal Wolsey, c1528. Creator: Anne Boleyn.
 
The Tree of Jesse, 1121-1161. Creator: Unknown.
 
Letter from Martin Luther to Thomas Cromwell, 1536. Creator: Martin Luther.
 
Manuscript copy of Cicero's "De Oratore", 9th century. Creator: Lupus of Ferrières.
 
A leaf of the first printed Bible, c1455. Creator: Johannes Gutenberg.
 
Inscription by Thomason in a volume of Tracts, c1659. Creator: George Thomason.
 
Cracherode's ownership mark, 1767. Creator: Clayton Mordaunt Cracherode.
 
Collection stamp of Sir William Musgrave, late 18th century. Creator: Unknown.
 
Book binding made for Jacques-Auguste de Thou, c1606. Creator: Unknown.
 
Copy of Caxton's first edition of Chaucer's "The Canterbury Tales", 1476. Creator: Unknown.
 
Picket officers at the Alambagh, Lucknow, during the Indian Mutiny, 1858. Creator: Patrick Fitzgerald.
 
Lower cover of a Bible, 1657. Creator: Henry Evans.
 
Portrait of Gilbert White, (1740s?). Creator: Thomas Chapman.
 
Autograph manuscript of "Kubla Khan", by Samuel Taylor Coleridge, 1797. Creator: Samuel Taylor Coleridge.
 
The renunciation of Francis before a bishop, 1444-c1450. Creator: Giovanni di Paolo.
 
Poster advertising a conjuring act, c1885. Creator: Dangerfield.
 
Letter from George Washington to the Earl of Buchan, 1793. Creator: President George Washington.
 
'The Cat who Walked by Himself', 1902. Creator: Rudyard Kipling.
 
Making tea boxes, Bengal, c1920. Creator: Bourne & Shepherd.
 
Weighing tea, Bengal, c1920. Creator: Bourne & Shepherd.
 
Planting out young tea bushes, Assam, 1950s-60s. Creator: Unknown.
 
Tea pickers, Tista Valley Tea Gardens, Darjeeling District, 1950s-60s. Creator: Unknown.
 
Paying wages to tea estate labourers, Bengal, 1880s. Creator: Bourne & Shepherd.
 
Alexandre Delcommune and Paul Le Marinel hunting hippopotamus,...Congo late 19th-early 20th century. Creator: Unknown.
 
Woodburytype of James Sligo Jameson, c1870s. Creator: Unknown.
 
Bill advertising a performance of Thomas Hardy's "The Trumpet Major", 1908. Creator: Unknown.
 
'She at His Funeral', c1898. Creator: Unknown.
 
Receipt on behalf of Macmillan & Co Publishers for printing "The Woodlanders" by Thomas Hardy, 1887. Creator: Unknown.
 
Letter from Charles Dickens to 'George Eliot' (Mary Ann Evans), 1858. Creator: Charles Dickens.
 
Note book or 'quarry' for George Eliot's "Romola", 1861-1863.  Creator: George Eliot.
 
Letter from Charles Dickens to 'George Eliot' (Mary Ann Evans), 1858. Creator: Charles Dickens.
 
Dedication from George Eliot (Marian Lewes) to her partner, George Henry Lewes,...1859 Creator: George Eliot.
 
"The Gondal Poems" by Emily Brontë, 1844-1848.  Creator: Emily Brontë.
 
"The Gondal Poems" by Emily Brontë, 1844-1848.  Creator: Emily Brontë.
 
"The Gondal Poems" by Emily Brontë, 1844-1848.  Creator: Emily Brontë.