Egyptian painted wood panel, upper section
This panel, from the tomb of Djed-Khonsu-lues-Ankh, is around 2,500 years old.
Together with the bottom section of the panel, it is a prayer asking for a supply of beer, bread and oxen for use in the ...
English Farthing
Coin from Tysoe - English copper 'rose farthing', c.1625-1649 Diameter 13mm The obverse features a doubled-arched crown over two crossed sceptres which break into the outer circle. The outer circle bears ...
English Fourpence
English silver Fourpence or Groat, 1559 - 1578
Diameter 24mm
The obverse features the bust of Queen Elizabeth I facing left within a central ring. The bust on this example is very worn. The inscription ...
Entombment
Alma Ramsey (1907-1993) Entombment, 1967 Pastel on paper 482mm x 538mm Ramsey trained as a sculptor at the Royal College of Arts, under the direction of Gilbert Ledward and Henry Moore. While there, she ...
Family Portrait at Warwick Castle
A family portrait taken at Warwick Castle, on the steps of the Great Hall.
Seated in the middle is Frances Evelyn Brooke, the Countess of Warwick (popularly known as 'Daisy'). Her husband Francis, ...
Family Portrait of the Earl and Countess of Warwick and their son
A family portrait taken on the Great Hall steps at Warwick Castle around 1895.
Seated in the centre is Frances Evelyn Brooke, the Countess of Warwick (known as 'Daisy' since childhood). On the right ...
Feeding Pot
A Roman tetina feeding pot (also possibly used as a lamp filler) excavated at Smithfield, London. The pot has a globular body with a narrow lipped neck and a small spout on the shoulder of the vessel....
Figure
This small ceramic head of a woman is from Ancient Rome. It was used to decorate sculpture. It forms part of a collection of minature souvenirs that were excavated at Rome and Pompeii.
Folder
Folder containing ten linocuts by Dr V. Fanderlik, a Czechoslovak soldier: 1. Macedonia, 2. Isamboul - Aia Sophia, 3. Halleb - Syria, 4. Alexandria - Egypt, 5. Kreta, 6. Fort St. Jean - Marseille, 7. ...
Forum Nerva, Rome
A sepia photograph of the Forum Nerva in Rome. 242mm x 178mm.
Forum, Rome
A sepia photograph of the ruins of the Forum in Rome, looking towards Capitoline hill. 272mm x 380mm
Francis and Leopold, 5th and 6th Earls of Warwick
A photographic portrait of Francis, 5th Earl of Warwick (seated) and son Leopold (b.1882, d.1928), the future 6th Earl) wearing fashionable boaters.
The photograph was taken around 1898.
Frankton. Arial view
Village earthworks in grassland. 1995
Frankton. Earthworks
Well defined earthworks in grassland. 1995
Frankton. Village earthworks
Village earthworks, west. 1995
From The Strong Tower, Kenilworth Castle
Print From The Strong Tower, Kenilworth Castle 150mm x 240mm View from the Strong Tower looking towards the Great Hall. The ruins are very overgrown in this image. There are three figures to the right ...
Geoffrey Chaucer, Workes, 1602 - The Knight's Tale, Fol. 1, B1r.
The source for Shakespeare and Fletcher's play The Two Noble Kinsmen.
Chaucer’s Canterbury Tales, in which pilgrims each contribute a story to entertain their fellow travelers, begins with the ...
Georg Braun and Franz Hogenberg, Londinium, c. 1572 - detail of city walls on the north-west.
London's City walls and the fields beyond in Shakespeare's time.
Close beyond the city walls lay fields and orchards. The engraving shows the wooden frames on which laundresses would hang fabric to ...