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Augustus Caesar, first Roman Emperor
 
Portrait photographer's studio, 1871
 
Hereward the Wake, Anglo-Saxon rebel, attacking Peterborough Abbey, 1070 (early 20th century)
 
Hell: the city of Dis, Roman god of the underworld, 1863. Artist: Gustave Doré
 
Pharaoh Rameses II, Ancient Egyptian, 19th dynasty, 13th century BC
 
Henry George Liddell, British scholar, 1875. Artist: Carlo Pellegrini
 
Cover of Frankenstein, by Mary Shelley, late 19th century
 
Illustration from the travels of the legendary English knight Sir John Mandeville, c1372
 
Israelites in the wilderness collecting the manna that fell from Heaven, 1869
 
Voltaire, 18th century French author, playwright, satirist and man of letters
 
Voltaire, 18th century French author, playwright, satirist and man of letters
 
William Butler Yeats, Irish poet and playwright, c1900s
 
Kom Ombo, Egypt, 1878. Artist: Pascal Sebah
 
Troop of horsemen at a religious ceremony, c1240. Artist: Anon
 
Conversion of St Paul on the road to Damascus, 1493
 
First page of St Matthew's Gospel from William Tyndale's English New Testament, 1525
 
Isaac being saved from sacrifice, 1557
 
Moses delivering the Israelites from Egypt, 1557
 
St John the Evangelist c1808
 
James Cook, English explorer, navigator and hydrographer, 1775-1776. Artist: Nathaniel Dance-Holland
 
William Blake, English mystic, poet, artist and engraver, 1807. Artist: Thomas Phillips
 
Charles I, King of Great Britain and Ireland, 1631. Artist: Daniel Mytens
 
First days of the October Revolution Russia, 1917 (1949). Artist: Georgi Savitsky
 
Johann Christoph Friedrich Von Schiller German poet, dramatist and historian, c1785. Artist: Anton Graff
 
End of the Battle c1900. Artist: Amos Bad Heart Buffalo
 
Defence of Petrograd by all our Forces 1919. Artist: Alexander Apsit
 
Ethopian prayer book showing an angel with a sword and two men, possibly priests, 19th century. Artist: Anon
 
Dynamism of a Man's Head 1914. Artist: Umberto Boccioni
 
L'eveil de la Cite ('The City Awakes'), 1910. Artist: Umberto Boccioni
 
Oliver Goldsmith, Irish-born British playwright
 
Oliver Goldsmith, 18th-century playwright, (c1860s)
 
St Ignatius of Loyola, 16th century Spanish soldier and founder of the Jesuits, 1617-1618. Artist: Peter Paul Rubens
 
Desiderus Erasmus, Dutch humanist and scholar, 1523. Artist: Hans Holbein the Younger
 
Christopher Columbus, Genoese navigator and explorer
 
Scenes from the First Crusade, 1096-1099 (14th century)
 
Scene from Mort d'Arthur 14th century
 
The Underworld c1613-c1644. Artist: Francois de Nome
 
The Temptation of St Anthony c1649-1670. Artist: Abraham Teniers
 
Flavius Josephus brought before Titus, at the Siege of Jerusalem, 70
 
The Capture of Acre, c1191, (15th century). Artist: Vincent of Beauvais
 
Richard II surrendering the crown, 1399
 
The Battle of the Pyramids 21 July 1798, (late 18th-early 19th century). Artist: Louis Francois Lejeune
 
Bonaparte at the Bridge of Arcole 1796. Artist: Antoine-Jean Gros
 
Napoleon I on the Imperial Throne 1806. Artist: Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres
 
Napoleon on the Field of the Battle of Eylau 9th February 1807 (1808). Artist: Antoine-Jean Gros
 
Le Campagne de France 1814 (1864). Artist: Jean Louis Ernest Meissonier
 
St John Chrysostom c1470-1523. Artist: Perugino
 
Emigration to America 19th century. Artist: Charles Volkmar
 
Scene from The Adventure of the Final Problem by Arthur Conan Doyle, 1893. Artist: Sidney E Paget
 
The death of Sherlock Holmes, 1893. Artist: Sidney E Paget
 
Sherlock Holmes, fictional detective
 
Celtic art: bronze boar from the Sanctuary of Newy, Loiret, France, 1st century AD
 
Valentinian II or Gratian, 4th century Roman Emperors
 
Mithras, ancient Persian god of light
 
Fragment of a Roman relief showing gladiators fighting
 
Arch of Titus, Forum, Rome, c81
 
Roman troops carrying away the Menorah from the Temple at Jerusalem, 70
 
Scenes from the life of St Jerome, from the Bible of Charles the Bald, 9th century
 
Plan of the water supply system to Canterbury Cathedral, c1150
 
Stone carving of Celtic deity wearing a torque