RMBX9W41–The Tree of Battles. Allegorical figures representing the discord existing between social classes.
RM2K3D91A–Six classes of that noble and useful animal a horse. After an early 19th century work by British artist Thomas Rowlandson. The work shows six uses for a horse: for racing, as a war horse, as a shooting pony, as a huntsman's animal, as a coach horse and as a draught horse.
RM2EM3XH4–Aristotle tutoring the young Alexander the Great. Alexander's father, Philip II, King of Macedon, hired the respected Greek philosopher to educate his son. Alexander III of Macedon, known as Alexander the Great, 356 BC - 323 BC. Aristotle, 384 BC - 322 BC. After a 19th century wood engraving.
RM2CWJCAX–Interior of a rich person’s home in Ancient Greece. After a late 19th century work by lithographer Friedrich Gustave Nordmann.
RM2C6269Y–Vauxhall Gardens in London. From an 18th century print by Robert Pollard after Thomas Rowlandson. Several prominent people of the era appear in the picture, including, in the right foreground, the Prince of Wales (later King George IV) whispering to his mistress Perdita Robinson.
RMK077W6–Babylonian votaress despatching a caravan for trade. Under the first dynasty of Babylon religious votaresses from the upper classes were allowed to engage in commerce on their own account, but were forbidden to open or enter a beer shop, the penalty for misbehaviour was death. From Hutchinson's History of the Nations, published 1915.
RMHY0N32–Charlemagne and his scholars. Charlemagne aka Charles the Great, 742/747/748 - 814, numbered Charles I. King of the Franks from 768, King of the Lombards from 774 and Emperor of the Romans from 800. In 789 he established schools for the benefit of the poorer classes. From Hutchinson's History of the Nations, published 1915.
RMM1MEGP–Poor people waiting at a hospital door in early 19th century London, England. From Ward and Lock's Illustrated History of the World, published c.1882.
RMFKWTWD–A reception and stage supper at the Lyceum Theatre, London, England in the late 19th century.
RMFKKP9M–Theatre goers leaving Her Majesty's Theatre, Haymarket, London, England in the late 19th century.
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