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Deal Castle engraving N070806DEAL CASTLE, Kent. North west view of Deal Castle in the county of Kent by Samuel and Nathaniel Buck, 1735
Tower of London engraving N070831TOWER OF LONDON. The South View of the Tower of London by Samuel and Nathaniel Buck, 1737
Warwick Castle engraving J060015WARWICK CASTLE, Warwickshire. " The South East View of Warwick Castle". Engraving by Samuel and Nathaniel BUCK, 1729
Scarborough Castle engraving N070749SCARBOROUGH CASTLE, North Yorkshire. The Castle and Town of Scarborough as they appear a quarter of a mile from the Spaw by Samuel and Nathaniel Buck
Duke of Wellington J920033WALMER CASTLE AND GARDENS, Kent. Engraving of Arthur Wellesley, first Duke of Wellington in Field Marshal uniform
The Treasury, 1750s 6C_WHI_1750_AThe Treasury in St James Park, Westminster, London. The Treasury was built 1733-36 by William Kent. Engraving of 1750 by B. Cole. Mayson Beeton Collection
Apsley House engraving N110157APSLEY HOUSE, Piccadilly, Hyde Park Corner, London. " Apsley House". Line coloured engraving dated 1850. Originally built by Robert Adam in 1771-8
St Pauls Cathedral, Samuel Rawles Observatory N110252ST PAULs CATHEDRAL, St Pauls Churchyard, City of London. Samuel Rawles Observatory 1821. Showing the observation platform above the pinnacle of St Pauls to allow the creation of a series of
Buckingham Palace N110242BUCKINGHAM PALACE, Buckingham Palace Road, City of Westminster, London. Coloured engraving dated 1835. Thomas Higham drawn and engraved. From the Mayson Beeton Collection
Yeoman of the Guard N110052MAYSON BEETON COLLECTION. St James Palace, London 1813. A Yeoman of the Guard on duty. These royal bodyguards retain their Tudor-style dress to this day. Engraving from the Mayson Beeton Collection
The Last Lottery N110041MAYSON BEETON COLLECTION. Engraving, London 1826. Announcement of " The very last Lottery that will ever be drawn in this Kingdom", 18th July 1826
Felis Pajeros K030076DOWN HOUSE, Kent. Coloured engraving of a Pampas Cat " Felis Pajeros" from " The Zoology of the Voyage of HMS Beagle, Part II Mammalia". Plate IX. Edited by Charles Darwin
Mus Flavescens and Arenicola K030059DOWN HOUSE, Kent. Coloured engraving of mice " Mus Flavescens and Arenicola" from " The Zoology of the Voyage of HMS Beagle, Part II Mammalia". Plate XIII. Edited by Charles Darwin
Canis Antarcticus K030056DOWN HOUSE, Kent. Coloured engraving of a wolf / fox " Canis Antarcticus" from " The Zoology of the Voyage of HMS Beagle, Part II Mammalia". Plate IV. Edited by Charles Darwin
Skull of Toxodon K030053DOWN HOUSE, Kent. " Side View of the Skull of Toxodon" engraving from " The Zoology of the Voyage of HMS Beagle, Part I Fossil Mammalia". Plate II. Edited by Charles Darwin
Frogs K030073DOWN HOUSE, Kent. Engraving of frogs including " Pleurodema Darwinii" from " The Zoology of the Voyage of HMS Beagle, Part V Reptiles". Plate XVII. Edited by Charles Darwin
Lizards K030072DOWN HOUSE, Kent. Engraving of lizards including " Naultinus Grayii" from " The Zoology of the Voyage of HMS Beagle, Part V Reptiles". Plate XIII. Edited by Charles Darwin
Cofsyphus Darwini K030069DOWN HOUSE, Kent. Engraving of a fish " Cofsyphus Darwini" from " The Zoology of the Voyage of HMS Beagle, Part IV Fish". Plate XX. Edited by Charles Darwin
Westminster Palace a98_06490Burning of Parliament, London. Copy of an etching looking north across the River Thames showing the destruction of the Houses of Lords and Commons by fire on 16th October 1834
Sporting sculpture PLA01_03_0517Lords Cricket Ground, Relief Sculpture, St John's Wood, City of Westminster, Greater London. The relief sculpture of sportsmen
Ballooning CVS01_01_035Tales of balloon flight. A hand-coloured engraving showing the Saladin balloon flying over cliffs near Bridport. MP Walter Powell was aboard the Saladin when it was carried out over the English
Balloon crash CVS01_01_031Tales of balloon flight. A hand-coloured engraving showing a maritime rescue that took place on 1st September 1874. French balloonists Jules
Ballooning CVS01_01_011Tales of balloon flight. A hand-coloured engraving of two men shooting at Jean-Pierre Blanchards Vaisseau Volant as it passes over France in 1784
Ballooning CVS01_01_040Tales of balloon flight. A hand-coloured engraving of a distant balloon ascending through clouds and rain. From the Cecil Victor Shadbolt collection of lantern slides dating from 1882-1892
Ballooning CVS01_01_033Tales of balloon flight. A hand-coloured engraving of James Glaisher and Henry Coxwell in the basket of a gas balloon during their ascent to c.10000 feet in 1862
Balloon flight CVS01_01_068Tales of balloon flight.Four men in a gas balloon basket as it launches, passing a tree top. One man, possibly the pilot, stands on the edge of the basket
Amazing flying machines CVS01_01_007Amazing flying machines. A hand-coloured engraving of a man flying using Besniers Flying Machine of 1678. From the Cecil Victor Shadbolt collection of lantern slides dating from 1882-1892
Gritting the roads 9M_HIL_1840Tower Hill, London. Miss Rist scattering ashes on Tower Hill; (to assist traffic in the snow). Woodcut by J. Knight, vignetted, c.1840. Mayson Beeton Collection
Whitehall in the 1790s 6C_WHI_1794Whitehall, Westminster, London. looking south along Whitehall, showing the Banqueting House. Coloured aquatint by Thomas Malton, published in 1794. Mayson Beeton Collection
Whitehall Palace, 1650 6C_WHI_1650Palace of Whitehall from the River Thames, Westminster, London. Whitehall Palace was the main royal residence in London between 1530 and 1698
Lace advertisement 8E_STR_1820392 The Strand, London. An engraving dated 1820 showing the elevation of 392 Strand, premises of Urlings Lace. The engraving was produced as an advertisement for G F Urling and Company
Piccadilly in 1830 5D_PIC_1830Piccadilly, London. An engraving showing Piccadilly from Coventry Street with Tichborne Street visible to the right. Coloured engraving from the Mayson Beeton Collection
London Female Mission 65A_LON_1830Probationary House Of The London Female Mission, 57 White Lion Street, Islington, London. An engraving showing women hanging washing on the line in the courtyard at the rear, circa 1836
Entrance to Hastings 163_HAS_1790_SMAYSON BEETON COLLECTION. Entrance to Hastings, East Sussex (from Old London Road, showing All Saints Church). Anon. c.1790. Colour engraving published by E. Nye, Tunbridge Wells
Bear Garden & Globe Theatre, Southwark 65S_BAN_1600_MMAYSON BEETON COLLECTION. Bear Garden and Globe Theatre, Southwark, London, c.1600. Engraving c. 1815. Sparrow.Del, Austin.SC (drawn by Sparrow, engraved by Austin)
Amazing flying machines CVS01_01_008Amazing flying machines. Hand-coloured engraving of Laurent de Guzmans Flying Balloon from 1709. From the Cecil Victor Shadbolt collection of lantern slides dating from 1882-1892
Amazing flying machines CVS01_01_002Amazing flying machines. A hand-coloured engraving of the mythological Persian King Kai Kawus, seated on a throne being pulled through the air by four eagles
Amazing flying machines CVS01_01_012Amazing flying machines. Hand-coloured engraving of the Minerva balloon, designed by Etienne-Gaspard Robert in 1804. The original slide is damaged but this image has been repaired
Old St Pauls N110245ST PAULs CATHEDRAL, St Pauls Churchyard, City of London. London in 1540 showing the Old cathedral before the fire of 1666
Frost fair on the Thames N110260RIVER THAMES, London. " The Great Frost, or London in 1814". Coloured woodcut engraving. From the Mayson Beeton Collection
Frost fair on the Thames N110258RIVER THAMES, London. " Gambols on the River Thames, Feb 1814". Cartoon etching by Cruikshank. From the Mayson Beeton Collection
Wellington Arch N110232WELLINGTON ARCH, Hyde Park Corner, Westminster, London. " Entrance to the Kings Palace" by T H Shepherd. Published in James Elmes (1827) " Metropolitan Improvements
Wellington Arch and Apsley House N110231APSLEY HOUSE and WELLINGTON ARCH, Piccadilly, Hyde Park Corner, Westminster, London. " Triumphal Arch and Duke of Wellingtons Statue" by T H Shepherd
Great Exhibition in Hyde Park 1851 N110264GREAT EXHIBITION OF 1851, Hyde Park, Westminster, London. Crystal Palace. The Great Exhibition Building in Hyde Park. Bragg delin. Lithograph in black and tints. From the Mayson Beeton Collection
Great Exhibition in Hyde Park 1851 N110263GREAT EXHIBITION OF 1851, Hyde Park, Westminster, London. Crystal Palace. Interior of the Great Exhibition looking West. Durond lith in black and tints. From the Mayson Beeton Collection
St Marys Abbey, York N110165MAYSON BEETON COLLECTION. St Marys Abbey, York. " St Marys Abbey near York", showing the ruined arcades with a gatehouse in the distance. Line coloured engraving dated 1720
Apsley House engraving N110159APSLEY HOUSE, Piccadilly, Hyde Park Corner, London. " View of Piccadilly from Hyde Park Corner Turnpike" dated 1810. No 19 of Ackermanns Repository of Arts
Deal Castle engraving K041008WALMER CASTLE, Kent. Queen Mothers picture collection. Engraving of Deal Castle
French Dragoon J840003Engraving of a French Napoleonic soldier produced in Paris. A corporal of the 16th Regiment of Dragoons, leaving camp. Pencil annotation indicates that for this regiment the plume should be red
St James Palace, satirical print N110050MAYSON BEETON COLLECTION. St James Palace, London 1740. Satirical print. Engraving from the Mayson Beeton Collection
Silk Weaving N110037MAYSON BEETON COLLECTION. Silk-weaving 1747. " A draught of the Silk-Windles or the method of winding and twisting of silk for the weavers". Engraving from the Mayson Beeton Collection
Cruikshank - Picture of London N110040MAYSON BEETON COLLECTION. Picture of London, 1820 by George Cruikshank. Satirical coloured engraving from the Mayson Beeton Collection
The Duke of Wellingtons Bedroom J050175APSLEY HOUSE, London. Engraving of " The Duke of Wellingtons Bedroom at Apsley House"
Furniture designs for Kenwood from Adams Works J920247KENWOOD HOUSE, THE IVEAGH BEQUEST, London. Engraving of furniture designed for Kenwood, from R. and J. Adams " Works"
Charterhouse Hospital c. 1710 N990022MAYSON BEETON COLLECTION. " The Charter House" by Johannes Kip, c.1710
Kenwood House engraving K900329KENWOOD HOUSE, London. Exterior view. Engraving of the North front of Kenwood House, 1788. Heath after Metz. Caen Wood
William Pitt K021638WALMER CASTLE, Kent. Coloured engraving of the Right Honourable William Pitt the Younger (1759-1806) in military garb on horseback with Walmer Castle (or an equivalent fortification)
Part of the East Side of Regent Street 1827 J000144MAYSON BEETON COLLECTION. " Part of the East Side of Regent Street" London from " Metropolitan Improvements..." by James Elmes 1827
Calshot Castle engraving N070778CALSHOT CASTLE, Hampshire. South view of Calshot Castle in Hampshire by Samuel and Nathaniel Buck (1739). This is one of the Henry VIII device forts on the Solent
Prudhoe Castle engraving N070743PRUDHOE CASTLE, Northumberland. The South View of Prudhoe Castle in Northumberland engraving by Samuel and Nathaniel Buck, 1728
Balloon crash CVS01_01_037Tales of balloon flight. A hand-coloured engraving showing two figures in the basket of a balloon which has ditched into the water. A crowd is gathered on the river bank
Balloon crash CVS01_01_032Tales of balloon flight. A hand-coloured engraving of a balloon ditched in the sea. From the Cecil Victor Shadbolt collection of lantern slides dating from 1882-1892
Ballooning CVS01_01_043Tales of balloon flight. A hand-coloured engraving of a balloon flying above a town or city - probably London. From the Cecil Victor Shadbolt collection of lantern slides dating from 1882-1892
Ballooning CVS01_01_044Tales of balloon flight. A hand-coloured engraving of a balloon in flight, with a rainbow in the background. From the Cecil Victor Shadbolt collection of lantern slides dating from 1882-1892
Ballooning CVS01_01_036Tales of balloon flight. A hand-coloured engraving showing MP Walter Powell and Captain Templer in the basket of the Saladin balloon
Ballooning CVS01_01_047Tales of balloon flight. A hand-coloured engraving of a balloon flying through clouds above the sea at sunset. From the Cecil Victor Shadbolt collection of lantern slides dating from 1882-1892
Ballooning CVS01_01_045Tales of balloon flight. A hand-coloured engraving of a balloon flying through clouds at sunrise. From the Cecil Victor Shadbolt collection of lantern slides dating from 1882-1892
Amazing flying machines CVS01_01_009Amazing flying machines.A hand-coloured engraving of Lanas Aeronautic Machine, a small flying boat held aloft by four small gas balloons, designed by Francesco Lana de Terzi in 1670
Amazing flying machines CVS01_01_006Amazing flying machines. A hand-coloured illustration from Cyrano de Bergeracas aComical History of the States and Empires of the Moona, dating from 1657
Amazing flying machines CVS01_01_005Amazing flying machines. A hand-coloured illustration from Francis Godwinas aThe Man in the Moonea, first published (posthumously) in 1638, in which a Spanish nobleman, Domingo Gonsales
Amazing flying machines CVS01_01_004Amazing flying machines. A hand-coloured engraving of The Flying Man ; a figure wearing a large pair of wings with an umbrella above his head, stepping from a cliff
Amazing flying machines CVS01_01_018Amazing flying machines. A hand-coloured engraving of a number of early designs for a flying machines, in flight above the coast
Amazing flying machines CVS01_01_017Amazing flying machines. A hand-coloured engraving of a flying machine designed by Gabrielle de la Londelle, which appeared in his book aAviation, ou Navigation Aeriennea in 1863
Amazing flying machines CVS01_01_013Amazing flying machines. A hand-coloured engraving of an early frameless parachute, designed by Andre-Jacques Garnerin in 1797
Amazing flying machines CVS01_01_016Amazing flying machines. A hand-coloured engraving of four early designs for flying machines, including one parachute-type machine and others with paddles, in flight above a coastal scene
Executing Jacobite lords 9M_HIL_1745Tower Hill, London. " Execution of the rebel lords in 1745". However, it may show the executions of the Earl of Kilmarnock and Lord Balmerino which took place in 1746
Peers staircase, 1860 6L_LOR_1860House of Lords, Palace of Westminster, London. The Peers staircase. Lithograph in black and tint by Vacher & Sons, 1860. Mayson Beeton Collection
House of Lords, 1807 6L_LOR__1807House of Lords, Palace of Westminster, London. Workmen in a courtyard to the rear of the Princes Chamber. An early state of a plate from aThe Antiquities of Westminstera by John Thomas Smith
House of Lords, 1755 6L_LOR_1755House of Lords, Westminster, London. aA view of the House of Peers. King sitting on the throne, the Commons attending him at the end of the session, 1755a Engraving by B. Cole
House of Lords, 1650 6L_LOR_1650House of Lords, Palace of Westminster, London. Interior of the House of Lords in session. Etching by W. Hollar dated c.1650. Mayson Beeton Collection
The Admiralty, Whitehall 1750s 6C_WHI_1750_BThe Admiralty building near Whitehall, Westminster, London. Admiralty was built by Thomas Ripley 1723-26. Engraving of 1750 by B. Cole. Mayson Beeton Collection
Burying plague victims 65J_HOL_1665_BHolywell Lane, Shoreditch, London. The manner of burying the dead bodies at Holywell Mount during the dreadful plague in 1665. Engraved by Grignion after Wale for Montagueas History of England
Procession on the Strand 8E_STR_1863_aTemple Bar, Strand, London. An engraving showing crowds gathered to see the Princess Alexandra in a procession along the Strand upon returning from the City beneath Temple Bar
Pall Mall 6B_PAL_1822Pall Mall, London. An engraving showing the view along Pall Mall with the ionic screen fronting Carlton House in the right hand foreground and the spire of St Martin in the Fields in the distance
