Essay posters & prints

Title page for: P.J. Kasteleijn, Essay on the art to be always cheerful. In four songs Albrecht Borchers

The Essay, c.1903 Nikolai Petrovich Bogdanov-Belsky

Illustration from 'Three Essays: on Picturesque Beauty, on Picturesque Travel, and on Sketching...', 1792 Rev. William Gilpin

Essay on Stone with Brush and Scraper: Playing at Hoops on the Castle Terrace, 1851 Adolph von Menzel

Illustration for the essay 'A Complaint of the Decay of Beggars in the Metropolis' by Charles Lamb, 1899 Charles Edmund Brock

Prize offered in Scientific American, October 1920, for an essay on Einstein's theory of relativity Unknown

First issue of 'The Tatler, 1709 English School

Scenes from 'Essays in Idleness', late 1700s-early 1800s Matsumura Goshun

Charles Lamb, English essayist Anonymous

Scenes from 'Essays in Idleness', late 1700s-early 1800s Matsumura Goshun

Essay on Stone with Brush and Scraper, 1851 Adolph von Menzel

Essay on Stone with Brush and Scraper: The Convoy of Prisoners through a Woods, 1851 Adolph von Menzel

Scenes from 'Essays in Idleness', late 1700s-early 1800s Matsumura Goshun

Essay on Stone with Brush and Scraper: The Bear Pit, 1851 Adolph von Menzel

Essay on Stone with Brush and Scraper: Chase on the Winding Staircase, 1851 Adolph von Menzel

Walt Whitman (1819-1892). American poet., essayist and journalist Anonymous

Essay on Stone with Brush and Scraper: Woman Reading at the Fireside, 1851 Adolph von Menzel

King and court Gustave Dore

Young blind men working at a printing press Julie Ribault

Portrait of Boris Souvarine, 1895 – 1984 Anonymous

A Senator of Antwerp Anthony van Dyck

Essais de gravure à l'eau forte par Alexandre Calame, III, pl. 16 Alexandre Calame

Portrait of William Hazlitt, Essayist John Hazlitt

Essais de gravure à l'eau forte par Alexandre Calame, I, pl. 21 Alexandre Calame

Receuil dessais lithographiques: Essai topographique, 1816 Darmet

Woman with a Parasol (Essai de figure en plein air (vers la droite) Anonymous

The Gentleman's Magazine, 1731 English School

Letter from John Locke to Hans Sloane, 2nd December 1699 John Locke

Essay on Stone with Brush and Scraper: Portrait of Molière, 1850 Adolph von Menzel

Charles Pierre Baudelaire (1821-1867). French poet. Anonymous

Portrait of a Essai Master and his Wife, half-length, c.1561-7 Nicolas Neufchatel

Profile of an Old Man (Essai d'eau forte), ca. 1870 Honoré Daumier

St Stephen and St Christopher Hans Memling

Anne, Marquise de Veere, wife of Adolphe De Bourgogne Jan Gossaert

Víctor Hugo (1802-1885). French writer Anonymous

Design for Paleface Wyndham Lewis