Study Collection (page 3)

St George and the Dragon, c1506. Artist: Leonardo da Vinci
St George and the Dragon, c1506. From the collection of the Royal Library, Windsor Castle, Windsor, England

First Kings Dragoon Guards.Coloured aquatint by and after William Heath, published by J Watson, Vere Street, Bond Street, London

Photographer preparing a portrait of a mummy. Nineteenth-century colored engraving

Mark Twains Study, Elmira, New York State, USA. The octagonal summer house where the American author wrote many of his books. He spent many summers in Elmira, and is buried there. Date: circa 1930

Diagram showing bloodstream inside a vein, red, white blood cells, platelet

A Nude study by James Abbott McNeill Whistler
A Nude study from a black and white drawing by James Abbott McNeill Whistler (1834-1903). Date: 1905

H. W. Bates illustrated notebook
Plate 7 from a notebook of Henry W. Bates (1825-92) relating to the insect fauna of the Amazon Valley or DRW, 1851-1854

Study of plants and flowers. Renaissance art. Drawing

RAMBLERS, 1960S
Which way? Ramblers study a map on the Clent Hills, Worcestershire, England. Date: early 1960s

Microbiology caricature, 19th century
Microbiology caricature. The researcher is handling jars labelled as bacterial cultures, while the magnified view at left shows a caricatured appearance of microbes as seen under a microscope

FBI AGENT, 1945. D. A. Bryce, head of the Oklahoma City Federal Bureau of Investigation office
FBI AGENT, 1945. D.A. Bryce, head of the Oklahoma City Federal Bureau of Investigation office, demonstrates how he draws a pistol in two fifths of a second. Photographed 1945

PUSA2A-00060
Chigwell Grammar School in Wanstead, Essex, where William Penn was educated. Hand-colored 19th-century woodcut of an earlier illustration

Greenwich Observatory
Astronomers taking sightings from the old observing-room at Greenwich, England. Hand-colored engraving

Kukai Sails to China
The priest Kukai (later known as Kobo-Daishi) sails to China to study its religion, returns to create a Japanese religion containing elements of Confucianism with Shintoism

Bristol Market 1930S
A study in light and shade at the fruit and vegetable stall of Bristol Market, England

W B Yeats / The Tatler
WILLIAM BUTLER YEATS Irish poet and dramatist in his study at Woburn Buildings, London

Charles Darwin studying a worm
A satire on Charles Darwin -- after charting the Descent of Man he goes even lower and studies worms

Anatomical Study Of Muscle In The Human Body. From The National Encyclopaedia, Published C. 1890
Anatomical Study Of Muscle In The Human Body. From The National Encyclopaedia, Published C.1890

Gowns - A Study, by Lady Beatrice Graham, 1907. Artist: Soldan & Co
Gowns - A Study, by Lady Beatrice Graham, 1907. Printed with Mander Brothers inks. From The British Printer Vol. XX. [Raithby, Lawrence & Co. Ltd, London and Leicester, 1907]

Studies of Cats and of a Dragon, c1480 (1945). Artist: Leonardo da Vinci
Studies of Cats and of a Dragon, c1480 (1945). From The Drawings of Leonardo da Vinci. [Reynal & Hitchcock, New York, 1945]

Oyster-Catcher - Haemat opus ostral egus, c1910, (1910). Artist: George James Rankin
Oyster-Catcher - Haemat opus ostral egus, c1910, (1910). From Britains Birds and Their Nests, by A. Landsborough Thomson. [The Waverley Book Company, Limited, W. & R

A Marine Study, c1830, (1906-7). Artist: JMW Turner
A Marine Study, c1830. A marine study in chalk, ink wash and pen and ink. From The Studio Volume 39 [London Offices of the Studio, London, 1906-7.]

Mortimer Menpes, Sketched by Himself, 1899. A print from The Magazine of Art, Cassell and Company, Limited, 1899

Horse Guards Blue. Coloured aquatint by and after William Heath, published by J Watson, Vere Street, Bond Street, London, 15 Sep 1820

A study of the dancer Phyllis Bedells, 1922 formerly of the Empire Theatre. She has arranged the dances and ensembles for The Island King at the Adelphi Theatre, London. Date: 1922

The late Charles Darwin
Article on Charles Darwin (1809 - 1882) with illustrations of his statue at the Natural History Museum, the exterior of his house at Down, near Beckenham, his study and green-house

Gladstone / Hawarden Study
WILLIAM EWART GLADSTONE The study at Hawarden Castle, home of the British MP and Prime Minister Date: 1809 - 1898

For Your Eyes Only
English author Ian Fleming (1908 - 1964) in his study with a copy of For Your Eyes Only, one of the series of James Bond novels that he wrote. (Photo by Evening Standard/Getty Images)

St Ives - watercolour study by James Abbott McNeill Whistler
A watercolour study of St Ives, Cornwall by James Abbott McNeill Whistler (1834-1903). Date: 1905

Whitby, Yorkshire - A portrait study of a Fisherman
Brother Brushes - Portrait drawing by Phil May of Sir Frank William Brangwyn (18671956) - an Anglo-Welsh artist, painter, watercolourist, engraver and illustrator, and progressive designer. Date: 1898

Yellow-throated marten, artwork C016 / 5897
Yellow-throated marten (Martes flavigula). Plate from the collection of drawings of mammals and birds from Nepal (1818-1858), by Bryan Houghton Hodgson (1800-1894)

Plate 7a from Histoire naturelle? (1789)
Plate 7a, Mineralogie [unfinished] from Histoire naturelle: ou, Exposition des morceaux, les mieux choisis pour servir? (1789) by by Swebach Desfontaines

Plate 1 from Histoire naturelle? (1789)
Plate 1 Histoire Naturelle ou Mineralogie Complete, from Histoire naturelle: ou, Exposition des morceaux, les mieux choisis pour servir? (1789) by by Swebach Desfontaines

GERICAULT: CATS. Studies of cats. Line engraving after a pencil drawing by Theodore Gericault (1791-1824)

Atlantic Breakers
Atlantic breakers - a wave study. Date: 1960s

Swan Among Reeds
A lovely study of a swan among the reeds at the edge of a river. Date: 1950s

Leo Tolstoy in Study
LEO TOLSTOY Russian novelist and moral philosopher writing in his study Date: 1828 - 1910

The study and desk where Sir Walter Scott wrote his novels, in the house built to his plan and where the writer lived from 1812 until his death 20 years later, Abbotsford House, near Melrose

William Scoresby
WILLIAM SCORESBY English clergyman, scientist and explorer. Pioneered in the scientific study of the Arctic

Graphology Manual
GRAPHOLOGIE French manual by Dr Cornelius Ruys on the study of handwriting

A study for a white girl by James Abbott McNeill Whistler
A pastel study for a white girl by James Abbott McNeill Whistler (1834-1903). Date: 1905

Common dormouse, sketch C016 / 5883
Common dormouse (Muscardinus avellanarius). Plate from a collection of pencil sketches and watercolour drawings of British mammals circa 1890-1910 by Edward Adrian Wilson (1872-1912)

Scientist working with a ragworm specimen
Scientist dissecting a ragworm specimen, held at the Natural History Museum, London

BLACK SCHOOL CHILDREN. Children of a School for Colored Children, a Freedmens School, studying in the street of a Southern town. Wood engraving, American, 1867

The Radcliffe Camera building, Oxford University, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Swaffham Cyclist 1950S
A lone cyclist pauses to study the elaborate town sign of Swaffham, Norfolk, which commemorates the famous pedlar John Chapman, and the churchs rebuilding in the 1400s

Darwin / Downe / Study
Charles Darwins home at Downe, in Kent - the study

Morris / Kelmscott Study
WILLIAM MORRIS English writers study at Kelmscott House, Hammersmith, in 1901 Date: 1834 - 1896

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"Exploring the Depths of Knowledge: A Glimpse into Famous Study Spaces" Step into the captivating world spaces, where great minds have delved deep into their creative realms. From Charles Dickens to Leonardo da Vinci, these iconic figures found solace and inspiration within the walls of their studies. In Charles Dickens' study at Gadshill, one can almost feel the presence of his vivid characters coming to life. Surrounded by books and manuscripts, this room served as a sanctuary for his literary genius. Leonardo da Vinci's Head of a Bear painting adorns his study walls, showcasing his artistic prowess even in moments of respite from scientific exploration. The intricate details reveal da Vinci's meticulous nature and thirst for knowledge. Albrecht Durer's Praying Hands artwork exudes devotion and contemplation - a constant reminder that studying is not just about acquiring information but also about seeking enlightenment through introspection. The Rowing Boat Eight hanging on Coco Chanel's study wall symbolizes her relentless pursuit of perfection in both fashion design and business strategy. This space witnessed her revolutionary ideas taking shape before they transformed the world. Daphne du Maurier found inspiration amidst the serene beauty of Menabilly, her Cornish home. Her study became an escape where she weaved tales that continue to captivate readers today. A Young Hare by Durer serves as a testament to the artist's keen observation skills - reminding us that studying often involves closely examining our surroundings with curiosity and attention to detail. Queen Victoria sought refuge at her desk when burdened with responsibilities beyond measure. In this intimate space, she penned letters, made decisions that shaped history, and showcased resilience in times of adversity. Karl Marx immersed himself in political philosophy within his scholarly haven. His study was filled with volumes upon volumes dissecting societal structures - a testament to his unwavering dedication towards understanding human nature.