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Newdigate Prize Poem, "Ravenna", by Oscar Wilde, 1878.  Creator: Oscar Wilde.
 
Sonnet On the Massacre of the Christians in Bulgaria by Oscar Wilde, 1818. Creator: Oscar Wilde.
 
Charlotte Brontë's letter to Dr Epps, 1848.  Creator: Charlotte Bronte.
 
Title page of "The Foundling - A Tale Of Our Own Times by Captain Tree", 1833.  Creator: Charlotte Bronte.
 
The first page of Volume 2 of the manuscript of "Shirley", c1849.  Creator: Charlotte Bronte.
 
Manuscript of "Jane Eyre", 1846. Creator: Charlotte Bronte.
 
The first page of the manuscript of "Shirley", c1849. Creator: Charlotte Bronte.
 
Volume 3 of the manuscript of "Shirley", c1849. Creator: Charlotte Bronte.
 
Tales by Charlotte Brontë, c1834. Creator: Charlotte Bronte.
 
Instructions for the printing of William Wordsworth's poems, 1807.  Creator: William Wordsworth.
 
Letter from William Wordsworth to John Scott, editor of "The Champion", 29 Jan 1816. Creator: William Wordsworth.
 
'At Vallombrosa' - a poem by William Wordsworth, 1840-1841.  Creator: William Wordsworth.
 
Second Court of St Johns College, Cambridge University, 1814. Creator: Joseph Constantine Stadler.
 
The planet Venus and lovers, c1535. Creator: Sebald Beham.
 
The planet Mercury and artists, scholars and technicians, c1535. Creator: Sebald Beham.
 
Isaac Casaubon's copy of the Hermetic texts, 1554. Creator: Unknown.
 
Birth scene, 1490. Creator: Unknown.
 
Horoscope types, 1488.  Creator: Unknown.
 
An astrologer discusses a child's horoscope with its mother, early 14th century.  Creator: Unknown.
 
The fall of Icarus, 1573. Creator: Unknown.
 
The title page of "Naturalia", 1548. Creator: Unknown.
 
Magic ceremony, 1825.  Creator: Anon.
 
The title page of "The Astrologer of the Nineteenth Century", 1825. Creator: Anon.
 
Description of the Jewels of St Albans, mid 13th century. Creator: Matthew Paris.
 
Initial from a register of deeds, early 16th-century. Creator: Unknown.
 
The 'Monmouth Roll', 1685. Creator: Unknown.
 
The Swiss Cottager, De Profundis, Organ of Air Raid Shelterers, 1940.  Creator: Unknown.
 
The last page of General Gordon's journal, 1885. Creator: General Gordon.
 
Illustration from a letter containing details of the Magna Carta, c1215. Creator: Unknown.
 
Transcript of the Assize of Northampton, 1176. Creator: Roger of Hoveden.
 
Gladstone's notes from a cabinet meeting, 1869. Creator: William Ewart Gladstone.
 
Excerpt from the Anglo-Saxon Chronicle, c1046. Creator: Unknown.
 
Printed slip advertising the Mothers' Clinic for Constructive Birth Control, London, (c1932?). Creator: Unknown.
 
Excerpt from the diary of Charles Greville, 1831. Creator: Charles Greville.
 
Parish register, late 16th century. Creator: Unknown.
 
'Remembrance' of Thomas Cromwell, 1539. Creator: Thomas Cromwell.
 
Letter commenting on South Sea mania, 1720. Creator: Erasmus Lewis.
 
Holograph letter from King Henry VIII to Cardinal Thomas Wolsey, c.1519-20.  Creator: King Henry VIII.
 
Parliamentary journal of Sir Simonds d'Ewes, c1640. Creator: Sir Simonds D'Ewes.
 
Graph by Dr Marie Stopes showing fluctuations in the supposed level of female sexual desire, c1918. Creator: Marie Stopes.
 
Nurse outside a Marie Stopes mobile birth control clinic, London, 1928. Creator: Unknown.
 
Page from the diary of King Edward VI, c1551-c1552. Creator: King Edward VI.
 
An order of the London Fire Court, 1667. Creator: Unknown.
 
Home, 1913. Creator: Edward W Gregory.
 
Elephant and rider; scene from "The Jungle Book", 1919.  Creator: Paul Jouve.
 
Elephant; scene from "The Jungle Book", 1919. Creator: Paul Jouve.
 
Rikki Tikki Tavi biting a snake; scene from "The Jungle Book", 1919. Creator: Paul Jouve.
 
Disabled leper ringing a bell, c1400.  Creator: Unknown.
 
Arthur and his knights finding the dead body of Elaine, c1316.  Creator: Unknown.
 
Sherlock Holmes holding a pipe and revolver, late 19th-early 20th century. Creator: Sir Leslie Matthew Ward.
 
Anne Boleyn, c1530, (1834-1837). Creator: Samuel Freeman.
 
Geoffrey Chaucer, c1380-c1400, (1834-1837). Creator: Samuel Freeman.
 
John Milton, c1640-c1660, (1834-1837). Creator: Samuel Freeman.
 
Ben Johnson, c1600-c1637, (1834-1837). Creator: Samuel Freeman.
 
John Locke, c1680-1700, (1834-1837).  Creator: Samuel Freeman.
 
William Cowper, c1780-c1800, (1834-1837). Creator: Samuel Freeman.
 
Rev Isaac Watts DD, c1720, (1834-1837).  Creator: Samuel Freeman.
 
Revd. James Hervey A.B., c1740, (1834-1837).  Creator: Samuel Freeman.
 
Anna Dostoyevskaya, c1866.  Creator: Unknown.
 
Portrait of Fyodor Mikhaylovich Dostoyevsky, c1867.  Creator: Unknown.