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Benjamin Disraeli, British Conservative, cartoon from Punch 1864. Artist: John Tenniel
 
Diagram showing man's position in the universe, 1617-19. Artist: Robert Fludd
 
Charles Kingsley, British writer and cleric, c1880
 
Charles Kingsley fighting a fire, British writer and cleric
 
William Tyndale, English translator, 1536 (late 19th century)
 
The Bible being smuggled into England, 1536 (1877)
 
Pony Express rider crossing hostile country pursued by native Americans, 1861
 
Jean-Jacques Rousseau (1712-78), French political philosopher. Artist: Pierre Michel Alix
 
Prester John, legendary Christian priest-king, riding out from a city, 1540
 
Household utensils, 1906
 
Water closet, 1556
 
Ludovico Ariosto (1474-1533), Italian poet
 
Ludovico Ariosto (1474-1533), Italian poet
 
Allegory of Justice, from Aristotle's Ethics, 14th century
 
Aristotle (384-322 BC), Ancient Greek philosopher and scientist, 1531
 
Michael Arlen (1895-1956), British writer and novelist of Armenian extraction, 1937
 
Edward Armitage, British painter and professor and lecturer to the Royal Academy, 1877
 
Henry Hugh Armstead (1828-1905), British sculptor, c1880
 
Edwin Arnold (1832-1904), British orientalist, poet and journalist, c1890
 
Matthew Arnold (1822-1888), British poet, critic and educationalist, c1880
 
Matthew Arnold (1822-1888), British poet, critic and educationalist, 1881
 
Matthew Arnold (1822-1888), British poet, critic and educationalist, 1881. Artist: Edward Linley Sambourne
 
Thomas Arnold (1795-1842), British educationalist and scholar, 1869
 
Arthur, 6th century semi-legendary Christian king of the Britons, late 14th century
 
Peter Christian Asbjornsen (1812-1885), Norwegian folklorist and naturalist
 
Oscar Asche (1871-1936), Australian-born British actor
 
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
 
DH (David Herbert) Lawrence (1885-1930), English novelist and poet, (c1910s?)
 
William Lilly (1602-1681), English astrologer, 1673
 
Macbeth and Banquo encountering the three witches, 1858. Artist: Sir John Gilbert
 
John Milton (1608-1674), English poet, (c1645-1674?)
 
John Milton (1608-1674), English poet, 1870
 
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
 
Beware the Ides of March 1858. Artist: Sir John Gilbert
 
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
 
Dante and Virgil looking into the inferno, 1863. Artist: Gustave Doré
 
HG Wells (1865-1946), English novelist, writer and popular historian, c1925
 
HG Wells (1865-1946), English novelist, writer and popular historian, c1902
 
Page from Gutenberg's Bible, c1455. Artist: Johannes Gutenberg
 
Statue of the Buddha, from Garvara, India, 2nd century
 
James Beattie (1735-1803), Scottish poet, essayist and schoolmaster
 
Henry Somerset, 8th Duke of Beaufort (1824-1899), c1880
 
Francis Beaumont (1584-1616), English playwright and poet
 
Thomas a Becket (1118-1170), English churchman, saint and martyr, 1493
 
The Venerable Bede (c673-735), Anglo-Saxon theologian, scholar and historian, 1493
 
The Venerable Bede (c673-735), Anglo-Saxon theologian, scholar and historian, c1584
 
Max Beerbohm (1872-1956), British writer and caricaturist, 1901. Artist: Laurence Houseman
 
Ludwig van Beethoven (1770-1827), German composer
 
(Joseph) Hilaire Belloc (1870-1953), French-born British poet, writer and polemicist, 1927
 
The Reign of Antichrist, 1493. Artist: Michel Volgemuth
 
The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse, 1498. Artist: Albrecht Dürer