Abigail Read (page 14)

Girl in a Sailor's Blouse, 1918 Amedeo Modigliani

Head Mistress, 2005 Lincoln Seligman

Daydreamer, 1878 Helen Allingham

Egypt and Nubia, Volume I: The Great Temple of Aboo-Simble, Nubia, 1846 Louis Haghe

Mrs Abington as Miss Prue in Congreve's 'Love for Love' Sir Joshua Reynolds

Reason Paying Tribute to the Emblems of Liberty and Equality French School

Page 34. White-breasted Sea Eagle Allied to the Axillary Falcon Unknown artist

There is a great Field Marshall, my friend, who arrays our battalions; Let us to Provdence trust, and abide and... John Byam Liston Shaw

People reading the bulletins of King George V's last illness Anonymous

Man father sitting in chair with three children reading book Anonymous

Iphigenia (Head study) Anselm Feuerbach

Map bounded by Franklin Street, West Broadway, Reade Street, West Street. 1852, 1854 Anonymous

Working Men's Reading Room, at Carlisle Anonymous

The Library and Reading Room at The People's Palace for East London, c.1880s English School

A young woman seated in an interior, reading a letter Gabriel Metsu

Head of Coco, 1903 Pierre Auguste Renoir

'The Gypsey conversing with ye Inspector General of Great Britain,' c1753 Anonymous

Virgil reading The Aeneid before Augustus, Livia and Octavia, c.1812 Jean Auguste Dominique Ingres

Heart-shaped headdresses Anonymous

Class reading from books, Southfields Infants School, Wandsworth, London, 1907 Unknown

Reading the Declaration before Washington's Army, New York, July 9th, 1776 Howard (after) Pyle

The Babylon Harlot seated on the Seven-Headed Beast, from the Apocalypse Jean Duvet

Abraham and Sarah before Abimelech, 1681 Johann Heinrich Roos

Apostle's head, 1450 Austrian School

Perspective View with a Woman Reading a Letter, c. 1670 Samuel van Hoogstraten

Young Man Reading by Candle Light, c.1630 Matthias (c.1600-p.1650) Stomer

Tea leaf reader, Baldrine Manx Press Pictures

Detail of an illustration from 'Anvār-i Suhaylī, a collection of fables by Ḥusayn ibn ʿAlī', by Khashifi Indian School

Anatomical drawing of the human head Hieronymus Fabricius ab Aquapendente

Head of a Young Woman Adélaïde Labille-Guiard

Portrait of Mary Vaillant Abraham Bloteling

Boy Reading Anonymous

Tomb of Sir Moyle Finch and Lady Elizabeth Finch, Countess of Winchelsea, detail of Lady Elizabeth's feet Stuart Cox

Beads (study) Two Women on a Sofa, 1875 Albert Joseph Moore

A Courtesan Looking at Her Shinzo Who is Reading a Love Letter Harunobu

Head of a Young Girl, 1888 Pierre Auguste Renoir