Documents Collection (page 4)

A Rakes Progress I: The Rake Taking Possession of his Estate, 1733 (oil on canvas)
SJS72326 A Rakes Progress I: The Rake Taking Possession of his Estate, 1733 (oil on canvas) by Hogarth, William (1697-1764); 62.2x75 cm; Courtesy of the Trustees of Sir John Soanes Museum

William Wheatley, 1786 (oil on canvas)
XYC234970 William Wheatley, 1786 (oil on canvas) by Alleyne, Francis (fl.1774-90); 36.8x29.3 cm; Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection, USA; English, out of copyright

Pandora Opening her Box, published by Hannah Humphrey, 1809 (hand-coloured etching)
NCO189702 Pandora Opening her Box, published by Hannah Humphrey, 1809 (hand-coloured etching) by Gillray, James (1757-1815); Courtesy of the Warden and Scholars of New College

Trial by Jury, or Laying down the Law, c. 1840 (oil on canvas)
CTS336366 Trial by Jury, or Laying down the Law, c.1840 (oil on canvas) by Landseer, Edwin (1802-73); 120.7x130.8 cm; eThe Devonshire Collections

Documents Decoratifs: Plate 38 (colour litho)
3429458 Documents Decoratifs: Plate 38 (colour litho) by Mucha, Alphonse Marie (1860-1939); Cleveland Museum of Art, OH, USA; Mr. and Mrs. Charles G

Warrant, signed by Oliver Cromwell, to pay various officers of the parliament; and their receipts, among the receipts
3652448 Warrant, signed by Oliver Cromwell, to pay various officers of the parliament; and their receipts, among the receipts, appears the signature of John Milton (colour litho) by English School

John Hodgson (oil on canvas)
3822195 John Hodgson (oil on canvas) by Unknown Artist, (19th century); 116.5x101 cm; Calderdale Museums Service, West Yorkshire, UK; eCalderdale Borough Council; out of copyright

Museum of Underwater Wrecks Port en Bessin
In 1970 Jaques Lemonchois was asked to clear war wrecks not cleared by the government. The results here include tanks, parts of aeroplanes and torpedos, plus films, photos and documents

Birth and Baptismal Certificate (Geburts und Taufschein) for Maria Catharina Raup c
3500110 Birth and Baptismal Certificate (Geburts und Taufschein) for Maria Catharina Raup c.1806 (pen & ink with w/c on paper) by American School

The trial of the Humbert family (colour litho)
2795752 The trial of the Humbert family (colour litho) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The trial of the Humbert family)

The Sultans Favourite Song (engraving)
3621707 The Sultans Favourite Song (engraving) by Fabres y Costa, Antonio Maria (1854-1938); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Sultans Favourite Song)

Devonshire MSS AS 3101, folio from a bundle of bills settled by Pinder Simpson for Lord
3588369 Devonshire MSS AS 3101, folio from a bundle of bills settled by Pinder Simpson for Lord George Cavendish, including Alexander Bowies bill, 1829-300 (pen & ink on paper) by English School

Devonshire MSS AS 3101, folio from a bundle of bills settled by Pinder Simpson for Lord
3588365 Devonshire MSS AS 3101, folio from a bundle of bills settled by Pinder Simpson for Lord George Cavendish, including Alexander Bowies bill, 1829-300 (pen & ink on paper) by English School

First page of Nelsons unfinished letter to Emma Hamilton (colour litho)
3095716 First page of Nelsons unfinished letter to Emma Hamilton (colour litho) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Sir Philip Sidneys last letter (colour litho)
3095711 Sir Philip Sidneys last letter (colour litho) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sir Philip Sidneys last letter)

Front page of the letter in which the Duke Of Wellington informs a French General of the victory of Waterloo
3095717 Front page of the letter in which the Duke Of Wellington informs a French General of the victory of Waterloo (colour litho) by English Photographer

Overworked Clerk, Hard At Work, The Gov nor Walks In (colour litho)
3094173 Overworked Clerk, Hard At Work, The Gov nor Walks In (colour litho) by Browne, Tom (1872-1910); Private Collection; (add.info.: Overworked Clerk, Hard At Work, The Gov nor Walks In)

Letter to the competition editor, 23 September 1917 (pencil on paper)
3057644 Letter to the competition editor, 23 September 1917 (pencil on paper) by Warbrick, Albert (fl.1917); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sapper Albert Warbrick. R.E. No.426200, Regiment W.J)

The Bill of Rights, copy signed at Federal Hall, 1789 (ink on paper)
3057284 The Bill of Rights, copy signed at Federal Hall, 1789 (ink on paper) by American School, (18th century); Collection of the New-York Historical Society

The fruit of Italian military victory, the signing of peace with Austria, in the Castle of Saint-Germain (colour litho)
2808830 The fruit of Italian military victory, the signing of peace with Austria, in the Castle of Saint-Germain (colour litho) by Beltrame

Medieval Deeds (ink on paper)
2654761 Medieval Deeds (ink on paper) by English School; Chethams Library, Manchester, UK; eChethams Library; English, out of copyright

True Reform of Parliament, i. e. Patriots lighting a Revolutionary Bonfire in New Palace
2655356 True Reform of Parliament, i.e. Patriots lighting a Revolutionary Bonfire in New Palace Yard, pub. Hannah Humphrey, 1809 (hand-coloured engraving) by Gillray

Sovereign Oliver (engraving)
2563375 Sovereign Oliver (engraving) by English School; Free Library of Philadelphia; (add.info.: Oliver Cromwell (25 April 1599 - 3 September 1658)

Sick of the Property Tax or Ministerial Influenza, 1816 (hand-coloured etching)
2562154 Sick of the Property Tax or Ministerial Influenza, 1816 (hand-coloured etching) by Cruikshank, George (1792-1878); Private Collection; (add.info)

Citizens producing identity papers in Berlin, Germany. 1923

Lord Halifax and Neville Chamberlain, WW2
Lord Halifax (left) and Neville Chamberlain (right), during the Second World War

Conference of Police Commissioners, Australia -- (left to right) Thomas O Callaghan (Victoria), Colonel L Madley (South Australia), W E Parry Okeden (Queensland), Captain Fred Hare (West Australia)

America - The Stamp Act - Celebrating the repeal of the Act of March 22, 1765 in May 1766 with The Liberty-Pole Festival. The Liberty Pole was known to be a symbol of dissent against Great Britain

Mayor signing documents, Brittany, Northern France
Mayor signing legal documents, Brittany, Northern France. His traditional costume includes pleated breeches and heavy wooden clogs. 1922

Sir Thomas Baines, 1665-70 (oil on canvas)
1199939 Sir Thomas Baines, 1665-70 (oil on canvas) by Dolci, Carlo (1616-86); 86.2x72.4 cm; Fitzwilliam Museum, University of Cambridge, UK; (add.info.: Sir Thomas Baines, M.D)

Adolf Max, Burgomaster of Brussels, 11 May 1922. 1922

Poster, take care! Official Secrets Acts
Poster, take care! you must not lose documents or drawings, see the notice, Official Secrets Acts, it concerns you. circa 1950

The Domesday Book, a record of the resources and taxable values of the boroughs and manors of England, extract from the Great Domesday Book Date: circa 1085

Lawyers books, brief and wig in a leather chair. Date: circa 1990s

Joseph Chamberlain in his Library, Princes Gardens, London
Joseph Chamberlain in the Library of his Princes Gardens home in SW London. circa 1900

A Rakes Progress, Plate 1, 1st State, 1735 (engraving)
1071399 A Rakes Progress, Plate 1, 1st State, 1735 (engraving) by Hogarth, William (1697-1764); 34.6x38.7 cm; Dallas Museum of Art, Texas

Revival of liberalism in Spain, King Alfonso XIII talks with Minister Canalejas... (colour litho)
2815352 Revival of liberalism in Spain, King Alfonso XIII talks with Minister Canalejas... (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info)

Compiling and editing the canon of Scripture from ancient documents and records
LLM338830 Compiling and editing the canon of Scripture from ancient documents and records by Hole, William Brassey (1846-1917); Private Collection; (add.info)

True Reform of Parliament, i. e. Patriots lighting a Revolutionary Bonfire in New Palace
NCO190495 True Reform of Parliament, i.e. Patriots lighting a Revolutionary Bonfire in New Palace Yard, published by Hannah Humphrey in 1809 (hand-coloured etching) by Gillray

Stealing Off, or Prudent Secesion, published by Hannah Humphrey in 1798
NCO189777 Stealing Off, or Prudent Secesion, published by Hannah Humphrey in 1798 (hand-coloured etching with aquatint) by Gillray

Tom Paines Nightly Pest, published by Hannah Humphrey in 1792 (hand-coloured etching
NCO189753 Tom Paines Nightly Pest, published by Hannah Humphrey in 1792 (hand-coloured etching) by Gillray, James (1757-1815); 29.3x36.4 cm; Courtesy of the Warden and Scholars of New College

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