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English & British

17,172 works

Etched caricature of a violin-playing dancing master teaching a stout woman in a long dress to dance a minuet.

The Dancing Lesson, Part 2: The Minuet

George Cruikshank, 1835

Etched caricature of a lanky dancing master with violin beside a dancing woman, while two men watch from the right.

The Dancing Lesson, Part 3: L'ete

George Cruikshank, 1825

Mezzotint portrait of a young man with curly hair and a white lace collar, titled Prince Rupert, after Rembrandt.

Prince Rupert

Valentine Green, 1775

Watercolor of a deep Swiss alpine valley with steep cliffs, a village on the valley floor, and distant snowy peaks.

The Valley of Lauterbrunnen, Switzerland

John Ruskin, ca. 1866

Aged printed page titled List of Plates, listing tree species such as beech, oak, ash, and elm with place names.

List of Plates, from The Park and the Forest

James Duffield Harding, 1841

Pencil and wash sketch of Naples rooftops with a smoking volcano and mountains in the distance.

Naples

John Ruskin, 1841 (?)

Grey lithograph of a row of tall trees, a stone cottage, a rocky path, and two figures resting by a wooden fence.

Row W. Trefriw, Wales, from Picturesque Selections

James Duffield Harding, c. 1860

Brown wash drawing of a stone arched bridge with pinnacles, houses and a distant town beneath a cloudy sky.

Bridge at Croyland

John Ruskin, c. 1860-69

Portrait of Isabella Benson

John Smart, 1811

Chalk study of a spotted jaguar standing on a rock against blue strokes, on brown paper.

Study of a Jaguar

John Macallan Swan, 1874-1910

Engraved portrait of a seated man in a dark coat reading a sheet of paper in an armchair, 1833.

Portret van uitgever John Murray

Edward Francis Finden, 1833

Watercolor landscape of an open plain under cloudy sky, with a figure and sheep in the foreground and distant hills.

Salisbury Plain with Old Sarum in the distance, Wiltshire

William Turner, 1835-45

Watercolor of a hilltop castle above a beach with beached sailing boats, fishermen, and distant island under clouds.

Bamborough Castle from the Northeast, with Holy Island in the Distance, Northumberland

John Varley, 1827

Mrs. George Mills

John Downman, 1783

Watercolor of a Venetian canal with an arched stone bridge, a tall campanile, a moored gondola, and rippling reflections.

A Bridge and Campanile, Venice

John Singer Sargent, 1902/1904

Watercolor of a narrow village street with pale houses, red-tiled roofs, a blue sky, and two small figures near an archway.

Camprodón, Spain

John Singer Sargent, c. 1892

Watercolor of gondola moorings and a sunlit Venetian palazzo along the Grand Canal, with a gondola and mooring poles.

Gondola Moorings on the Grand Canal

John Singer Sargent, 1904/1907

Watercolor of a Venetian building corner with columns, an arched doorway, a balustrade and statues against a pale blue sky.

A Corner of the Library in Venice

John Singer Sargent, 1904/1907

Botanical painting of two white lotus flowers, one open and one in bud, with large green leaves and seed pod on pale backgrou

East Indian Lotus (Nelumbo nucifera)

Unknown artist, late 19th century

Sepia print of a ruined Gothic abbey with arched windows, a seated figure on a slope, and a windblown tree.

Rivaux Abbey, Yorkshire, part X, plate 51 from "Liber Studiorum"

Joseph Mallord William Turner, May 23, 1812

Mezzotint portrait of a man in academic gown and powdered wig beside bookshelves, with an inkwell and quill on a table.

Portret van Sebald Fulco Johannes Rau

Charles Howard Hodges, 1801

Mezzotint portrait of an elderly man in a powdered wig, seated by bookshelves, a curtain, and a writing desk with a quill.

Portret van Joshua Sharpe

Charles Howard Hodges, 1786

Mezzotint portrait of an elderly man with a white banded collar and dark coat, in front of a curtain and bookshelf.

Portret van Jacobus Gerardus Staring

Charles Howard Hodges, 1803

Mezzotint portrait of a man in a powdered wig and dark coat, holding a pen, against a dark background.

Portret van Reinier Vinkeles

Charles Howard Hodges, 1788

Mezzotint portrait of a naval officer in braided uniform and tricorn hat, with smoke and ships behind him.

Portret van Samuel Story

Charles Howard Hodges, 1799

Engraved portrait of an older man with powdered hair in an embroidered dark military coat and white cravat, against a dark ba

Portret van een onbekende man

Charles Howard Hodges, 1799

Hand-coloured bird print of a long-tailed black-headed magpie on a branch with white flower and green leaves.

Urocissa cucullata

John Gould and H.C. Richter, probably 1850/1883

Mezzotint portrait of a seated man in a powdered wig and dark coat, with an inscription naming Reverend Thomas Warton.

Portret van Thomas Warton

Charles Howard Hodges, 1786

Mezzotint portrait of a seated man with pale hair, holding a quill beside an open book and papers.

Portret van William Wilberforce

Charles Howard Hodges, 1792

Hand-colored bird illustration of a black, white and blue magpie-like bird on a branch with flying birds and pink flowers.

Urocissa magnirostris

John Gould and H.C. Richter, probably 1850/1883

Hand-colored bird print of two green-headed trogons on a branch with a brown bird and foliage above.

Trogan personatus

John Gould and H.C. Richter, probably 1836/1838

Hand-colored lithograph of three trogon birds with blue heads and pink breasts perched on leafy branches.

Trogan variegatus

John Gould and W. Hart, probably 1836/1838