John Gay

Part of a letter from John Gay to Dean Swift John Gay

A letter from Allan Ramsay to John Gay Anonymous

Unknown man, called John Gay Jonathan Richardson

Portrait of John Gay, author of The Beggar's Opera Jonathan Richardson

Captain MacHeath, the highwayman hero of 'The Beggar's Opera' by John Gay, pub. by Redington English School

Chair of the Poet Gay Anonymous

The Farmer's Wife and the Raven George Stubbs

Galatea Married Anonymous

A Scene from The Beggar's Opera, 1728-29 William Hogarth

The Travelled Monkey Edwin Henry Landseer

The Beggar's Opera, c.1731 William Hogarth

John Anonymous

The Beggar's Opera Burlesqued, 1728 William (after) Hogarth

The Stage Medley Anonymous

The Beggar's Opera, Scene III, Act XI, 1729 William Hogarth

Gay-Lussac Anonymous

Captain Macheath Upbraided by Polly and Lucy in the 'Beggar's Opera', 1826 Gilbert Stuart Newton

Sectional view of lead chambers for large-scale production of sulphuric acid, 1870 Unknown

Lead chambers for large-scale production of sulphuric acid, 1874 Unknown