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English & British

17,172 works

Sepia print of a laurel-crowned woman holding a lamp and branches between columns, with cherubs above and flames below, label

Fides. From the portfolio: The Work of E. Burne-Jones

Edward Burne-Jones, 1871

Possibly Notolabrus sp (NZ) : Wrasse

Frank Edward Clarke, 1872

Engraved print of a young woman with flowers in her hair beside a draped fringed structure, with palm trees and mountains beh

A Young Woman of Otaheite Dancing

John Keyse Sherwin, 1784

Watercolour of two men dancing in a panelled room with a table, jug, and a woman watching from a window.

Twelfth Night

John Massey Wright

Botanical drawing of Veronica hectorii with three green stems bearing white flowers and a detached enlarged flower.

Veronica hectorii Hook.f

John Buchanan, 1865

Mezzotint of a richly dressed woman with flower garlands, a kneeling attendant, a classical statue and a flaming urn.

Lady Elizabeth Keppel

Edward Fisher, c. 1760

Engraved print of a classical funerary monument with a reclining figure, a seated woman and a kneeling man on a pedestal.

Monument voor Charles James Fox in Westminster Abbey

William Johnstone White, 1823

Pencil and watercolor drawing of a gnarled tree trunk with drooping leaves above a steep, rocky hillside in blue-gray washes.

Spanish Chestnut

John Ruskin, n.d.

Pencil sketch of a thistle with a spiky flower head and thorny stems on pale paper, dated 1882.

St. Cergues

John Ruskin, 1882

Engraved-style print of a steep mountain gorge with cliffs, rushing water in the foreground, and distant peaks.

Sand Mountain Scene

John Ruskin, n.d.

Pen and ink drawing of a rushing torrent through a steep rocky gorge with distant mountain peaks under a pale sky.

Torrent in Tyrol

John Ruskin, n.d.

Watercolor study of a peacock feather with a blue and red eye-spot at top, signed J. Ruskin, Brantwood, 1877.

Peacock Feather

John Ruskin, 1877

Loose pencil and watercolor sketch of a river rushing over rocks through a wooded gorge, labeled Greta.

Greta

John Ruskin, 1876

Print of a saw-bill duck head above two crocodile heads, with long bills, teeth and scaled skin shown in fine lines.

Heads of Saw-Bill Duck and Two Crocodiles

John Ruskin, n.d.

Pen and ink botanical study of Salvia Silvarum flower parts with lettered details, by John Ruskin, 1881.

Salvia Silvarum

John Ruskin, 1881

Grey and white watercolor study of an ornate carved column capital with scrolling foliage and rosette motifs.

Byzantine Column Capital

John Ruskin, n.d.

Pencil and watercolor study of a Gothic arch with figures in a tympanum, pinnacles, and a column, numbered No. 23.

Design for an Arch

John Ruskin, n.d.

Hand-colored caricature of a globe balloon carrying a robed figure over a crowd of clergy and academics in a Gothic city stre

Tentand via est qua me quoque possim tollere humo

James Gillray, published August 8, 1810

Hand-colored satirical etching of men and a woman in a crowded room, with a seated official and partly undressed figures.

Irish Decency ! ! ! no. 1

George Cruikshank, published August 25, 1819

Hand-colored caricature of a fair with a swordsman on stage and a panicked crowd fleeing an escaped animal.

Sports of a Country Fair. Part the Third

Thomas Rowlandson, 1810

Hand-colored print of a crowded Portsmouth quay with sailors, barrels, moored ships and the Ship Tavern sign.

Portsmouth Point

Thomas Rowlandson, 1814

Hand-colored caricature of crowds and crippled men racing up a hill past townhouses, hats flying, a dog nearby.

Bath Races, from Tegg's Caricatures no. 49

Thomas Rowlandson, published November 20, 1810

Hand-colored caricature of a chaotic ballroom brawl, with fighting men, startled dancers and crowded spectators under a chand

The Gig Shop or Kicking up a Breeze at Nell Hammiltons Hop

Thomas Rowlandson, published February 16, 1811

Hand-colored print of a couple at a green door under a Lodgings for Single Men sign, with ships in the harbor behind.

Accommodation, or Lodgings to Let Portsmouth

Thomas Rowlandson, 1808

Hand-colored caricature of an elderly man in a red coat kissing a plump woman in a yellow bonnet in a countryside setting.

The Sweet Little Girl That I Love

Thomas Rowlandson, published June 4, 1808

Engraved oval portrait of John Gregory in a patterned coat and cravat, with a name plaque below.

Portret van John Gregory

Thomas Cook, 1787

Hand-coloured satirical print of fishwives and men arguing in a fish market, with speech bubbles and baskets of fish.

Scandal Refuted or Billingsgate Virtue

Charles Williams, 1818

Hand-colored satirical etching of ragged men before a seated official in blue, with speech balloons and a yellow basket label

Irish Decency ! ! ! no. 2

George Cruikshank, published August 30, 1819

Hand-colored 1807 caricature of two figures at a tombstone with a dog and humorous epitaph text.

An Irish Epitaph

Isaac Cruikshank, 1807

Hand-colored caricature of a poor family at a bare table with small potatoes, a verse above, and a dog at the side.

Irish Poets Grace to Short Allowance!

Isaac Cruikshank, 1805-1810

Hand-colored caricature of two women in ornate bonnets, one washing bare feet in a puddle beside a church steeple.

Ganging to the Kirk

George Moutard Woodward, n.d.

Line engraving of Jupiter enthroned with Thetis kneeling beside him, an eagle at his feet and zodiac figures in the sky.

Thetis pleit bij Jupiter voor Achilles

William Blake, 1805