Viith century posters & prints

Heraclius Carrying the Cross, c.1728 Pierre Subleyras

Ships in a stormy sea, 19th century Eugène Delacroix

Melancholy II (Scientist in his studio), Dutch painting of 17th century Isaak de Jouderville

Portrait of Pierre-Paul Riquet Sieur de Caramon, 17th century Jean de Troy

William Cooke and Charles Wheatstone's five-needle telegraph, patented 1837, (19th century) Unknown

A Musician, 1876. Nikolai Petrovich Petrov

The Descent from the Cross, 16th century. Marcello Venusti

View of Venice, 18th century Canaletto

An Old Curate, late 1780s Louis Leopold Boilly

Frank Benson (1858-1939), English actor and theatre manager J Caswall Smith

Thomas Young (1773-1829), physicist and Egyptologist, 19th century Unknown

A Young Woman in a Landscape Dutch Painter

The Farewell, 1872. Alexei Ivanovich Korzukhin

Woman with a Baby in Her Lap, 1890s. Eugene Carriere

Comte de La Perouse, 18th century French navigator, astronomer and explorer, c1834 Unknown

The Terrace, 1909. Charles Guerin

Scene from the Franco-Prussian War, 1870, 19th century Alphonse de Neuville

Leonid Andreyev, Russian author, early 20th century Dmitri Spiridonovich Zdobnov

John Leslie, Scottish natural philosopher and physicist, 19th century Unknown

Queen Elizabeth I in Parliament, 16th century, (c1902-1905) Anonymous

William Morris, 19th-century English artist, writer, socialist and activist Anonymous

Water Mill, 19th century. Gustave Courbet

A Cook, Dutch painting of 18th century Louis de Moni

Le Roy et la Reine des Nabots arrivés nouvellement à Londre. Grands amateurs de la…, 18th century Unknown

A Tavern at the Seashore, c16th-c18th century(?) Flemish Master

Laurence Sterne, 18th century English novelist and Anglican clergyman Anonymous

Church of St Peter-le-Poer with the congregation entering, City of London John Le Keux

Sailing Boats, 17th century Willem van de Velde the Younger

Russian manual labourers eating a meal, late 19th century Unknown

Caricature Showing Marie Antoinette as a Dragon, 18th century Unknown

Summer, 16th century Francesco Bassano II

William Gilbert, English physician, late 16th century Unknown

Saltaire, Yorkshire, 19th century Unknown

Horsemen at a Tavern, second half of 17th century. French Master

Doe Leaping, 19th century. Gustave Courbet

Men in 19th-century dress Charles Edmond Brock