Pretension posters & prints

A new Dunciad done with a view of fixing ye fluctuating ideas of taste without preface or introduction, 1753 Paul Sandby

A Scene from 'Tartuffe' by Moliere, 1850 Anonymous

Truth presenting a Mirror to the Vanities of the World, c.1620-1630 Northern European School

Rough, 1915 Frederick George Swaish

The Reverend Doctor Syntax Anonymous

Truth presenting a Mirror to the Vanities of the World, c.1625 Dutch School

Puggs Graces etched from his original drawings, 1753 Paul Sandby

Nashional Taste George Cruikshank

Umegawa, a Courtesan Anonymous

A Vanitas Still Life with a Skull, Crown, Sceptre, Flute, Bellows, Hourglass, Carnations in a Glass Vase, Scroll, Book and... Vincent Laurensz van der Vinne

Arcadian Shepherds, c.1655 Giovanni Benedetto Castiglione

The Painter's March from Finchley, 1753 Paul Sandby

A Harlot's Progress, Plate II, 1732 William Hogarth

The Author Run Mad, 1755 Paul Sandby

The Taming of the Shrew: Katherine and Petruchio, 1855 Robert Braithwaite Martineau

Manx Grand Prix bikes arrive Manx Press Pictures

Eve of War Anonymous

Carceri IV, 1760 Giovanni Battista Piranesi

Everton footballer Dixie Dean Anonymous

A Converted British Family Sheltering a Christian Missionary from the Persecution of the Druids, 185 William Holman Hunt

Piling arms, Crimean War Roger Fenton

To the Rescue L. Passini 1878 Anonymous

Lynn Seymour and Anthony Dowell with Frederick Ashton rehearsing Ivan Turgenev's A Month in the Country Anthony Crickmay

Mr Jones Home from Club. Fears for the Storm American Stereoscopic Company

Peace Convention At Fort Scott Anonymous

Brown Bears Facing Off at Hallo Bay Anonymous

Speech Day at Merchant Taylor's School 1891 Anonymous

Golf Ball Close to Hole Anonymous

Près du Bodmer, 1860s Eugène Cuvelier

Procession of the Shrine of St. Germain and others from the Abbey of Saint-Germain-des-Prés to the Church of Saint-Sulpice, Paris,... Nicolas Cochin