RABELAIS: GARGANTUA.
RABELAIS: PANTAGRUEL.
RABELAIS: GIANT.
RABELAIS: SHEEP.
RABELAIS: PAPAL DECRETALS.
RABELAIS: THELEMITES.
RABELAIS: DIVINE BOTTLE.
RABELAIS: GARGANTUA, 1873.
DOR : DON QUIXOTE.
JOHANN TETZEL (c1465-1519).
GULLIVER'S TRAVELS.
George Goschen.
James G. Blaine as the head of a tapeworm 1888
RABELAIS: PANTAGRUEL
RABELAIS: GARGANTUA AND PANTAGRUEL. Illustration of 'The Life of Gargantua and of Pantagruel' by Franτois Rabelais. Wood engraving, 1873, after Gustave DorΘ.
BRANT: SHIP OF FOOLS.
A farmer wondering just how much use his new Land Girl is going to be.
Land Girls helping a farmer during the Great War.
HUSPALIN, 16th CENTURY.
FRANCOIS RABELAIS
RABELAIS RESIDENCE.
RABELAIS: QUINTE ESSENCE.
The tale of a tail.
Don Quixote releases the Galley-slaves. by William Hogarth
Painting titled 'Happy Union' by Paolo Veronese
A game of lawn tennis.
JOHANN TETZEL (1465-1519).
Anthropomorphic Map of Russia 1868
Horse staring at his owners new bycicle.
PRINTING, 16th CENTURY.
DON QUIXOTE AND SANCHO.
Tourists in London in search of the lions.
The Vision of St Augustine
VERNE: EARTH TO MOON.
MARTIN LUTHER (1483-1546).
OUROBOROS, 16th CENTURY.
Portrait of Eleonora Gonzaga
The partitioning of the Netherlands.
Adieu Bastille.
The Spanish Bull Fight.
The League of Nations.
A satirical view of pre-historic men driving a bear to pull a chariot circa 1890.
satirical French illustration, depicting colonial rivalry in Morocco, 1903
Chief-Superintendent Williamson.
Hercules in the Augean Stable.
The sale of beef.
A cat wearing a muzzle, gloves and boots trying to prevent the spread of disease.
Japanese Imperialism.
SATIRE: BUFFALO HUNTING.
PHILLIPINES CARTOON, 1898.
RUSSO-TURKISH WAR, 1877.
TURKEY: ARTILLERY, 1877.
DARWIN CARTOON.
CARTOON: TELEPHONE, 1886.
FRANZ MESMER (1734-1815).
KING JAMES I ON HUNT.
BEAR-BAITING.
VIRGIN & CHILD WITH A CAT.
15th Century German woodcut print
THE ECSTASY OF ST. CECILIA.
MEDICINE: CHARLATAN.
PIETRO ARETINO (1492-1556).
GIANT OCTOPUS.
ANTEATER.
A land girl in her First World War uniform.
Land Girls in their First World War uniform.
Medusa
Woodcut illustration from a 15th century edition of 'Das Narrenschiff' (The Ship of Fools).
The Effects of Good Government in the Country
JOAN OF ARC (1412-31).
William Hogarth 'Marriage A la Mode'.
DON QUIXOTE AND WINDMILL.
TWO GENTLEMEN OF VERONA.
SILENT STILL: MAN & ANIMAL.
Table service of a lady of quality
ARIOSTO: ORLANDO FURIOSO.
CIRCUMCISION OF CHRIST.
THE RECEIVER OF TAXES.
FRANCIS I (1494-1547).
The revolution of 1831.
MONKEY-BAITING, 1821.
'PUNCH' FRONT PAGE, 1862.
Legend of St Ursula. Arrival in Cologne
MYTHOLOGY: FRIGG (FREYJA).
INITIAL 'M', c1889.
Philip IV on Horseback
Ben Jonson (1572 - 1637) English dramatist. The Alchemist (1610) Jonson's satire on cupidity. Abel Drugger the tobacconist, the main comic role, played by James William Dodd (1734-1796).
GUSTAV KLIMT (1862-1918).
HERBAL, 16th CENTURY.
CAT AND THE OLD RAT, 1868.
Prehistoric Peep By Reed. Coaching From The Bank
Prehistoric Peep By Reed. A Little Dragons Shooting
Prehistoric Peep By Reed. Prehistoric Lord Mayor's Show
John Allsebrook Simon.
Franklin D. Roosevelt.
King Leopold II of Belgium.
Cartoon commenting on the less-than enthusiastic response to the new British coinage.
Betting fever.
The Comet of 1861.
WAR OF 1812: CARTOON, 1813.
EVOLUTION CARTOON, 1861.
The Industrious 'Prentice Lord-Mayor of London by William Hogarth
PYRAMUS AND THISBE.
Allegory of the Scuola di San Marco
Various studies of figures
Episodi della vita di San Marco
Piazza del Campidoglio in Rome
The Lion of St Mark
Horse and Horseman
Study of a Horse and Two Figures
A Horse Trader.
JEAN PARISOT DE LA VALETTE
BLOIS: ROYAL EMBLEM.
AQUAMANILE.
ALABASTER DISH, 1500s.
FLORENCE: PROCESSION.
PERSEUS AND PEGASUS.
FRENCH KNIGHT, 16th CENTURY.
ITALIAN ANATOMICAL HORSE.
PARIS: FETE, 16TH CENTURY.
TITIAN: SAINT JEROME.
SAINT JEROME (340-420).
TYCHO BRAHE (1546-1601).
SAMSON & THE LION.
ST. AUGUSTINE (354-430).
MONSTER, 16th CENTURY.
MILLER, 16th CENTURY.
RAPHAEL: JACOB AND RACHEL.
ULRICH von HUTTEN (1488-1523).
FERDINAND I (1503-1564).
Watercolour of a young hare by Albrecht Durer
CALL OF THE WILD, 1903.
1705 African Manticore of Ctesias
16th Century French engraving
16th Century German woodcut print
1551 Gesner armoured rhino after Durer
Four-footed animals, 16th century illustration
CHARLES CHURCHILL
A dog-headed man.
DOROTHY AND THE WITCH.
VERNE: JOURNEY.
VERNE: ROUND THE MOON.
Terracotta lamp
DEATH OF ELEAZAR.
TENNYSON: GUINEVERE.
JUDAS MACCABEUS.
ALASKA: ESKIMOS, c1904.
CHILDREN: TYPES.
BOY WITH PUPPIES.
DOR: LONDON, 1872.
TAROT CARD: THE MOON.
BARNACLE GEESE MYTH.
ANIMALS, 15th CENTURY.
A policeman trying to catch stray dogs.
The second attempt to lay the Atlantic telegraph cable.
The laying of the Atlantic telegraph cable.
WAUGH: DECLINE AND FALL.
Frescoes in the Camera della Badessa at the Convent of St Paolo in Parma
Adoration of the Shepherds
Crucifixion
The wagon of hay (hay Triptych)
The Family of Philip IV (Las Meninas)
ROBINSON CRUSOE.