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English & British

17,183 works

Etching of a distant city skyline beneath billowing clouds, framed by dark trees in the foreground.

Out of Study Window

Francis Seymour Haden, 1833-1910

Engraved portrait of the Reverend John Wesley in dark clerical robes and wig, gesturing toward an open book on a table.

John Wesley. Stipple engraving by J. Cochran after J. Jackson

Pencil drawing of a steep Alpine ravine with rocky cliffs, trees, a wooden bridge and distant mountain peaks.

Ravine in the Simplon opposite Isella

John Frederick William Herschel, September 1, 1821

Sepia etching of a wide river valley with tall trees, ruined buildings, and a seated figure in the foreground.

Junction of the Severn and Wye, from Liber Studiorum, no. 28

Joseph Mallord William Turner, June 1811

Stipple engraving portrait of a bearded elderly man with curly hair, signed Alfred Smee below the image.

Alfred Smee. Stipple engraving by C. H. Jeens after H. R. Robertson

Engraved bust portrait of a woman in a ruffled bonnet and frilled collar, with caption 'The Late Mrs. Morris' below.

The Late Mrs. Morris

David Claypoole Johnston, 1828

Mezzotint portrait of a man in a dark coat beside a glass jar and open book, with scientific apparatus behind him.

Michael Faraday. Mezzotint by C. Turner, 1838, after himself

Watercolor of Olympian Zeus temple ruins on a plain at sunset, with the Acropolis on a hill behind and small figures in the f

The Temple of Olympian Zeus, Greece

Edward Lear, about 1870

Stipple engraving oval portrait of Henry Taft, a man in dark coat and white cravat, with caption below.

Henry Taft. Stipple engraving by W. Holl, 1815, after J. Jackson

Stipple engraving portrait of Professor William Gregory in dark coat and white cravat, with printed caption and signature bel

William Gregory. Stipple engraving by C. Cook

Red chalk drawing of a young man with wavy hair facing forward, with a separate study of a hand below.

Self-Portrait

II John Flaxman, c. 1779

Engraved oval portrait of George Washington in a military coat with epaulettes and powdered hair, facing right.

George Washington

Edward Savage, c. 1792

Stormy sea with crashing waves, rocky cliffs, a distant lighthouse, wreckage, and a flock of birds above the rocks.

Longships Lighthouse, Land’s End

Joseph Mallord William Turner, about 1834-1835

Stormy sea with crashing waves, a red sun on the horizon, and robed figures on a rocky shore under a dark sky.

The Destruction of Pharaoh's Host

John Martin, 1836

Pen and watercolor sketch of a hilly valley with mountain peaks, rocky foreground and handwritten colour notes.

A View of Kythera, Greece

Edward Lear, 1863

Watercolor landscape by John Linnell of a tall tree in the foreground with fields and distant hills under a pale sky.

A Landscape in Snowdonia with a Tree in the Foreground

John Linnell, 1813

Engraving of Nero seated beside a monument as a robed man holds an urn, with soldiers and a kneeling woman nearby.

Nero Depositing the Ashes of Britannicus

John Sebastian Müller, 1765

Pencil study of a bearded man carrying a woman through a crowd, with a small sketch of a robed figure above.

A Study for "The Ransom"

John Everett Millais, 1853-1854

Grey-toned drawing of a wooded landscape with tall trees on a grassy bank above a shallow stream with reeds.

Wooded Landscape with Stream

Thomas Gainsborough, 1750-59

Black chalk and white highlight sketch on blue paper of two standing soldiers in tricorn hats and uniforms.

Sketch for "Siege of Gibraltar"

John Singleton Copley, 1785-89

Watercolor of a flat salt marsh with shallow water, leaning trees on the left, distant buildings, and a pale sky.

The Salt Marshes near Trouville

Richard Parkes Bonington, 1826

Engraved portrait of Edward Jenner, a man with powdered hair and cravat, with French inscriptions around the head.

Edward Jenner. Wood engraving by W. Brown after J. R. Smith, 1800

John Raphael Smith

Pen and brown wash drawing of a thatched farmhouse among large trees beside a winding rural road.

A Farmhouse at Shoreham

John Linnell, about 1830

Black and white lithograph of an ornate baroque gateway in Dresden with statues, columns, a small kiosk and figures.

The Zwinger, Dresden, from Facsimiles of Sketches made in Flanders and Germany

Samuel Prout, 1833

Hand-colored engraving of a dense spring flower bouquet in a classical urn with a songbird, labeled March.

Twelve Months of Flowers: March

Henry Fletcher, 1730

Hand-colored engraving of a July flower bouquet in a classical urn, with a numbered key of flowers below.

Twelve Months of Flowers: July

Henry Fletcher, 1730

Pen and lithograph sketch of an ornate baroque building in Dresden with a domed tower and workers among stone blocks.

Dresden, from Facsimiles of Sketches made in Flanders and Germany

Samuel Prout, 1833

Stipple engraving of Reverend John Wesley in a black gown and white bands, gesturing over an open book.

John Wesley. Stipple engraving by S. Freeman after J. Jackson

Hand-colored engraving of a flower-filled urn with numbered plants, labeled September, from Twelve Months of Flowers.

Twelve Months of Flowers: September

Henry Fletcher, 1730

Print of an ornate palace staircase with carved figures supporting columns, balustrades and arches, labeled Zwinger Palace, D

Zwinger Palace, Dresden, from Facsimiles of Sketches made in Flanders and Germany

Samuel Prout, 1833

Hand-coloured print of a flower bouquet in an ornate urn, with numbered key below labelled December.

Twelve Months of Flowers: December

Henry Fletcher, 1730

Black and white lithograph of the Gothic Hotel de Ville in Brunswick, with spires, a market stall, and passersby in the squar

Hotel de Ville, Brunswick, from Facsimiles of Sketches made in Flanders and Germany

Samuel Prout, 1833