Engine House, GWR Works, Swindon BB94_04685
THE ENGINE HOUSE, Great Western Railway Works, Swindon, Wiltshire. 1846 interior view. Lithograph by John Cooke Bourne (1814-1896).
Political cartoon of the Duke of Wellington K021676
WALMER CASTLE, Kent. "The Double Dealer". Political cartoon about the Duke of Wellington controlling patronage through army promotions, state appointments and church preferments.
Rhea Darwinii J970109
DOWN HOUSE, Kent. Coloured engraving of an ostrich "Rhea Darwinii" from "The Zoology of the Voyage of HMS Beagle, Part III Birds". Plate XLVII. Edited by Charles Darwin.
Deal Castle engraving K041008
WALMER CASTLE, Kent. Queen Mother's picture collection. Engraving of Deal Castle.
Designs for Kenwood from Robert Adam's 'Works' J920129
KENWOOD HOUSE, THE IVEAGH BEQUEST, London. Architectural designs for Kenwood showing South Front details. Engraving from Robert ADAM'S "Works".
Kenwood House engraving J920246
KENWOOD HOUSE, THE IVEAGH BEQUEST, London. "View of the South Front of the Villa at Kenwood". Exterior view. Engraving by Giovanni VITALBA and Benedetto PASTORINI from Robert ADAM'S "Works".
St Mary's Church, Mistley J920118
KENWOOD HOUSE, THE IVEAGH BEQUEST, London. "South-West View of the Parish Church of Mistley in Essex". Engraving from Robert ADAM'S "Works".
Bones of the right fore-foot, Macrauchenia K030054
DOWN HOUSE, Kent. "Bones of the right fore-foot, Macrauchenia" engraving from "The Zoology of the Voyage of HMS Beagle, Part I Fossil Mammalia". Plate XI. Edited by Charles Darwin.
"Waterloo Banquet" N970006
WALMER CASTLE, Kent. Engraving of "The Banquet after the Battle of Waterloo". The banquet was held at Apsley House. Also see: N970007 - Key to Waterloo Banquet engraving.
Sylvicola Aureola K030081
DOWN HOUSE, Kent. Coloured engraving of two finches "Sylvicola Aureola" from "The Zoology of the Voyage of HMS Beagle, Part III Birds". Plate XXVIII. Edited by Charles Darwin.
King Charles II in disguise J920319
BOSCOBEL HOUSE, Staffordshire. 'King Charles II in disguise riding before Mrs Lane by which he made his escape: the Lord Wilmot at a distance'. Engraving by Gucht.
French Dragoon J840003
Engraving of a French Napoleonic soldier produced in Paris. A corporal of the 16th Regiment of Dragoons, leaving camp. Pencil annotation indicates that for this regiment the plume should be red, not white as shown. In 1815 the 16th Dragoons formed part of General Maurin's 7th Cavalry Division, attached to Gerard's IV Corps. They took part in the Battles of Ligny (16th June) and Wavre (18th-19th June), but failed to defeat the Prussian rearguard in time to have an effect at the Battle ofWaterloo.
Key to "Waterloo Banquet" N970007
WALMER CASTLE, Kent. Key to engraving of "The Banquet after the Battle of Waterloo". The banquet was held at Apsley House. Also see: N970006.
Last moments K020616
WALMER CASTLE, Kent. "Last Moments of the Duke of Wellington". Hand coloured print of the death of Wellington aged 83 at Walmer Castle on 14th September 1852.
The Duke of Wellington reading despatches J050176
APSLEY HOUSE, London. Engraving of The Duke of Wellington reading despatches at Apsley House in 1846.
Wellington Visiting the Relics of Napoleon J050177
APSLEY HOUSE, London. Engraving of "Wellington Visiting the Relics of Napoleon".
Wellington Writing His Despatches J050178
APSLEY HOUSE, London. Print of "Wellington Writing His Despatches" by D. Wilkie.
Eltham Palace c.1653 K990276
ELTHAM PALACE, London. A view, said to be by Peter Stent, of Eltham Palace just before the major demolitions in the 1650s. The queen's apartments are to the left and the king's to the right.
Charles II in the Forest of Boscobel J920320
BOSCOBEL HOUSE, Staffordshire. "Charles II in the Forest of Boscobel." Engraving.
Furniture designs for Kenwood from Adam's 'Works' J920247
KENWOOD HOUSE, THE IVEAGH BEQUEST, London. Engraving of furniture designed for Kenwood, from R. and J. Adams' "Works".
