William Collection (page 6)

Sarah Bernhardt (1844-1923) as Lady Macbeth, 1884, photo by Nadar
1708808 Sarah Bernhardt (1844-1923) as Lady Macbeth, 1884, photo by Nadar; (add.info.: Sarah Bernhardt (1844-1923) as Lady Macbeth, 1884, photo by Nadar).

Victoria (1819-1901) Queen of Great-Britain and Ireland (1837-1901) and empress of Indies (1876-1901) here in 1892
1713448 Victoria (1819-1901) Queen of Great-Britain and Ireland (1837-1901) and empress of Indies (1876-1901) here in 1892

The burning of Jamestown, Colony of Virginia, America, during Bacon's Rebellion
2907823 The burning of Jamestown, Colony of Virginia, America, during Bacon's Rebellion, an armed rebellion in 1676 by Virginia settlers led by Nathaniel Bacon against the rule of Governor

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791)
3499768 Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791); (add.info.: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791). Austrian composer. Mozart composes Il Requiem. Painting by William James Grant (1854). Detail.); PHAS/UIG.

The Plumb-pudding in danger: ..' William Pitt the Younger, British Prime Minister, left
528552 The Plumb-pudding in danger: ..' William Pitt the Younger, British Prime Minister, left, and Napoleon I of France seated at dining table carving up the globe which 'is too small to

William Bligh and his 18 companions cast adrift in the longboat by Fletcher Christian
533856 William Bligh and his 18 companions cast adrift in the longboat by Fletcher Christian and the 'Bounty' mutineers on 28 April 1789 (engraving); (add.info)

German foreign policy 1899, supporting the Boers in the South African (Boer) War
527365 German foreign policy 1899, supporting the Boers in the South African (Boer) War. William II telling Kruger, the Boer leader

William Shakespeare: Hamlet, Act l, Sc. IV. Hamlet seeing his father's ghost on the battlements of Elsinore Castle
530308 William Shakespeare: Hamlet, Act l, Sc. IV. Hamlet seeing his father's ghost on the battlements of Elsinore Castle

William Penn arrives in Upland, Chester, Province of Pennsylvania in 1682. William Penn, 1644 - 1718
2956615 William Penn arrives in Upland, Chester, Province of Pennsylvania in 1682. William Penn, 1644 - 1718. English real estate entrepreneur, philosopher

The Tempest - Shakespeare by Dore
3782971 The Tempest - Shakespeare by Dore by Dore, Gustave (1832-83); (add.info.: William Shakespeare 's play 'The Tempest' - Act I - The witch Sycorax: ' Pro: The foul witch)

The Protestant Grind-Stone: William III and Queen Mary press the Pope's nose to the grindstone turned by Anglican
528107 The Protestant Grind-Stone: William III and Queen Mary press the Pope's nose to the grindstone turned by Anglican Bishops Sancroft and Compton

William Shakespeare 's play 'The Taming of the Shrew' -Act III Scene II
3772294 William Shakespeare 's play 'The Taming of the Shrew' -Act III Scene II by Wheatley, Francis (1747-1801); (add.info)

William Shakespeare 's play
3772273 William Shakespeare 's play by Kauffman, Angelica (1741-1807) (after); (add.info.: William Shakespeare 's play The Two Gentlemen of Verona-Act V Scene IV: Valentine , Proteus)

Wilhelm I (1859-1888) King of Prussia from 1861, being proclaimed first Emperor of Germany, 1871
527345 Wilhelm I (1859-1888) King of Prussia from 1861, being proclaimed first Emperor of Germany, 1871.; (add.info.: After the defeat of France in the Franco-Prussian War of 1870-1871)

Rabbit (Oryctolagus cuniculus), 1828.Rabbit (Oryctolagus cuniculus), 1828. A rodent introduced to Britain by the Normans in the 11th century as a protein source, it has become an agricultural pest

Dodo, Raphus cucullatus, extinct flightless bird (formerly Didus ineptus). Handcoloured copperplate engraving by an unknown artist from William Smellie's Natural History, Thomas Kelly, London

‘New Mexico and Arizona Rockies – Land of History and Mystery, Travel by Train. 1925 Union Pacific Railways Tourism Poster featuring tourist purchasing craft ware from a Native American

The martydom of Saint Eulalia, fter the painting by John William Waterhouse
3506099 The martydom of Saint Eulalia, fter the painting by John William Waterhouse, from Hutchinson's History of the Nations, pub. 1915; (add.info.: The martydom of Saint Eulalia)

Title page from the first edition of Mrs. Perkins's Ball, 1847, published 1903 (print)
3769746 Title page from the first edition of Mrs. Perkins's Ball, 1847, published 1903 (print); (add.info.: Novel by William Makepeace Thackeray English Literature-An Illustrated Record)

Strawberry Thief 1883: William Morris (1757-1827) Tapestry
542654 Strawberry Thief 1883: William Morris (1757-1827) Tapestry. by Morris, William (1834-96); Universal History Archive/UIG

Life of William Shakespeare Life (chromo)
3773165 Life of William Shakespeare Life (chromo); (add.info.: Shakespeare seeing his old friend for the last time. Illustration advertisement for Liebig.); Lebrecht Authors

Illustration by William Blake (1757-1827) English poet, painter and printmaker
544354 Illustration by William Blake (1757-1827) English poet, painter and printmaker, for Edward Young's (1681-1765) poem Night Thoughts published 1742-1745. Night the Third, Narcissa

New York, New York, USA view down William Street towards the Federal Court Building at twilight

White Venetian mask feathers, Venice, Italy. Used since 1200's for Carnival. Also used for Mardi Gras Date: 26-01-2021

Paeonia suffruticosa Andr. var. papaveracea, 1788-1896 (hand-coloured engraving)
991240 Paeonia suffruticosa Andr. var. papaveracea, 1788-1896 (hand-coloured engraving) by English School, (18th century); 24.6x15.4 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Paeonia suffruticosa Andr)

The Harlots Progress ensnared by a procuress, from The Works of Hogarth published London 1833
3501419 The Harlots Progress ensnared by a procuress, from The Works of Hogarth published London 1833 (b/w engraving) by Hogarth, William (1697-1764) (after); (add.info.: The Harlots Progress)

The Royal Shakesphere Theatre and Swan Theatre on the river Avon, Stratford-upon-Avon, Warwickshire, England

Duke of Cambridge Takes the Salute for his First Colonelis Review
Pictured, the first time HRH Prince William carries out his role as Colonel of the Irish Guards Regiment. William is the Irish Guards first royal colonel and its Colonel-in-Chief is the Queen

HRH Prince William Pilots Seaking Helicopter During Search and Rescue Exercise
A Royal Air Force Seaking search and rescue helicopter for 203 Squadron RAF is pictured during Exercise Yellow Scorpion with the RNLI (Royal National Lifeboat Institute)

GRIMM: HANSEL AND GRETEL. Hansel and Gretel arrive at the witchs cottage. Drawing, c1891, by Henry J. Ford for the fairy tale by Brothers Grimm

NAST: TWEED CORRUPTION. An 1871 Thomas Nast cartoon attacking Boss Tweed, leader of the group of corrupt New York City Democratic party politicians known as the Tweed Ring

The Battle Of Hastings 14 October 1066 11th Century
The Battle of Hastings, 14 October 1066, fought between the Norman-French army of William, the Duke of Normandy, and the English army under the Anglo-Saxon King Harold Godwinson

Acanthus
William Morris

Tulip and Willow
William Morris

Wey
William Morris

Anemone
William Morris

Four Fruits
William Morris

Larkspur
William Morris

Willow Pattern
William Morris

Cray
William Morris

Chrysanthemum
William Morris

Marigold Monochrome
William Morris

Fruit Pattern
William Morris

Jasmine
William Morris

Honeysuckle
William Morris

Foundling Hospital London, receipt signed by William Hogarth, 1697-1764, English artist
2919886 Foundling Hospital London, receipt signed by William Hogarth, 1697-1764, English artist. by Hogarth, William (1697-1764); Private Collection

Henry Fielding, 1707 - 1754. English novelist and dramatist. After the engraving by William Hogarth
2913935 Henry Fielding, 1707 - 1754. English novelist and dramatist. After the engraving by William Hogarth. From Impressions of English Literature, published 1944

Evening London by William
3793992 Evening London by William by Hogarth, William (1697-1764); (add.info.: Evening, London by William Hogarth. Printed by A H Payne. Scene of 18th Century working class family in country)

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William, a name that echoes through history with various associations. From the detailed maps of Sheffield in 1797 drawn by W. Fairbank and engraved by Thomas Harris, to the captivating artwork of Burne-Jones depicting Adam and Eve's laborious tasks. William Hilton's oil painting immortalizes John Clare, an English poet who found solace in his verses. But it doesn't stop there; it also witnessed the daring exploits of The Wild Bunch, a notorious gang of American outlaws led by Butch Cassidy, as they fearlessly robbed banks and trains in 1901. In contrast, Thomas Nast used his cartooning skills to expose corruption with "The Tammany Tiger Loose, " a powerful indictment against Tweed Ring in 1871. Turner's masterpiece "Burning Parliament" captures the fiery destruction that engulfed the Houses of Lords and Commons on October 16th, 1834. Meanwhile, J. M. W Turner himself left his mark on art history as an influential English painter known for his mesmerizing pencil drawings. Intriguingly enough, even an English knight from c1323 finds connection to this name through a brass rubbing discovered at Pebmarsh Church in Essex. And let us not forget John William Waterhouse's enchanting works or Brightside Works' steel manufacturer - William Jessop and Sons - contributing to industrial progress in 1900. Lastly but certainly not least is Ted Williams: an American baseball player who soared both on the field and above it as he posed confidently inside a Grumman F9F-6 Panther fighter plane during World War II while serving as a pilot for the U. S Marine Corps. Through these diverse hints spanning centuries and continents emerges one common thread: William represents resilience, creativity, bravery, innovation - truly embodying countless stories waiting to be explored further.