Hi-res stock photography and images

Philemon, c. 362 BC to c.262 BC. Athenian poet and playwright of the New Comedy. Stock Photo

RMBRCHG2–Philemon, c. 362 BC to c.262 BC. Athenian poet and playwright of the New Comedy.

The Merchant of Venice, Act III, Scene III. Venice. A Street. Shylock, Salarino, Antonio and Gaoler. Stock Photo

RMB4J7NM–The Merchant of Venice, Act III, Scene III. Venice. A Street. Shylock, Salarino, Antonio and Gaoler.

The Coronation Chair, Westminster Abbey, City of Westminster, London, England. Here seen with the Stone of Scone. Stock Photo

RMCF4138–The Coronation Chair, Westminster Abbey, City of Westminster, London, England. Here seen with the Stone of Scone.

Charles Pinot (or Pineau) Duclos, 1704 – 1772. French author and historian. After a work by French Rococo portraitist, Maurice Quentin de La Tour, (1704 – 1788). From La Tour, published 1920. Stock Photo

RMPJ4NNM–Charles Pinot (or Pineau) Duclos, 1704 – 1772. French author and historian. After a work by French Rococo portraitist, Maurice Quentin de La Tour, (1704 – 1788). From La Tour, published 1920.

Title page from The Holy Bible published by William Collins, Sons, & Company in 1869. Stock Photo

RMBFRCXY–Title page from The Holy Bible published by William Collins, Sons, & Company in 1869.

Istanbul, Turkey. Byzantine Church of St. Saviour in Chora. Mosaic showing Theodoros Metokhides and Jesus Christ. Stock Photo

RMCTDXMX–Istanbul, Turkey. Byzantine Church of St. Saviour in Chora. Mosaic showing Theodoros Metokhides and Jesus Christ.

King Charles I of England on the grindstone of Scottish Presbyterian intolerance. A cartoon from 1651. Stock Photo

RMB5TXXH–King Charles I of England on the grindstone of Scottish Presbyterian intolerance. A cartoon from 1651.

Arrival of Clement-Bayard II dirigible airship at Wormwood Scrubs, England after flight from Breuil, France October 16th 1910. Stock Photo

RMCRJAKC–Arrival of Clement-Bayard II dirigible airship at Wormwood Scrubs, England after flight from Breuil, France October 16th 1910.

George William Curtis, 1824 - 1892. American writer, public speaker, editor and reformer. Stock Photo

RMAGNADB–George William Curtis, 1824 - 1892. American writer, public speaker, editor and reformer.

Albert Edward, Prince of Wales, 1841-1910, future King Edward VII, seen here in 1860. Stock Photo

RMDGP4WK–Albert Edward, Prince of Wales, 1841-1910, future King Edward VII, seen here in 1860.

Christian II 1481 – 1559. Danish monarch and King of Denmark, Norway (1513–1523) and Sweden (1520–1521), during the Kalmar Union Stock Photo

RMBHGA15–Christian II 1481 – 1559. Danish monarch and King of Denmark, Norway (1513–1523) and Sweden (1520–1521), during the Kalmar Union

Chained to the Stake. Illustration by J. Leech to the poem The Auto da Fé, a legend of Spain. Stock Photo

RMBG9JJ8–Chained to the Stake. Illustration by J. Leech to the poem The Auto da Fé, a legend of Spain.

A staff lieutenant carrying orders climbs out of a trench to make a dash for his headquarters. Stock Photo

RMBGP45D–A staff lieutenant carrying orders climbs out of a trench to make a dash for his headquarters.

Thomas Babington Macaulay, 1st Baron Macaulay, 1800 -1859. British historian and politician. Stock Photo

RMB7EGFA–Thomas Babington Macaulay, 1st Baron Macaulay, 1800 -1859. British historian and politician.

The Joker card from a 15th century tarot deck. Stock Photo

RMBRHAG9–The Joker card from a 15th century tarot deck.

Captain Evans observing with the theodolite used by Captain Scott to fix position of the South Pole. Stock Photo

RMBR0KRF–Captain Evans observing with the theodolite used by Captain Scott to fix position of the South Pole.

Celebration of the Supreme Being Stock Photo

RMADBJ63–Celebration of the Supreme Being

Lucius Annaeus Seneca aka Seneca or Seneca the Younger, born circa 4 BC died AD 65. Stock Photo

RMBDAEEC–Lucius Annaeus Seneca aka Seneca or Seneca the Younger, born circa 4 BC died AD 65.

Johan August Strindberg, 1849 – 1912. Swedish playwright, novelist, poet, essayist and painter. After a contemporary print. Stock Photo

RMPAK01N–Johan August Strindberg, 1849 – 1912. Swedish playwright, novelist, poet, essayist and painter. After a contemporary print.

Map of The Canary Isles with Madeira and Porto Santo circa 1760 Stock Photo

RMACP0E2–Map of The Canary Isles with Madeira and Porto Santo circa 1760

Pieter Burman the Elder, 1668 to 1741. Dutch classical scholar. Stock Photo

RMBWMPDN–Pieter Burman the Elder, 1668 to 1741. Dutch classical scholar.

The arrest of William Smith O'Brien in 1848. William Smith O'Brien, 1803 to 1864. Irish Nationalist. Stock Photo

RMC02H83–The arrest of William Smith O'Brien in 1848. William Smith O'Brien, 1803 to 1864. Irish Nationalist.

In 1725, during Lovewell's Fight, an incident in Dummer's War, the Indian chief Paugus is killed by an English militiaman. Stock Photo

RMBF7WAN–In 1725, during Lovewell's Fight, an incident in Dummer's War, the Indian chief Paugus is killed by an English militiaman.

As You Like It, Act II, Scene VII. The Seven Ages of Man. Fifth Age. Stock Photo

RMB4J944–As You Like It, Act II, Scene VII. The Seven Ages of Man. Fifth Age.

The reconciliation of Francis I and Charles V in Aigues-Mortes, France, after the Truce of Nice,1538. Francis I, 1494 – 1547. King of France. Charles V, 1500 – 1558. Ruler of the Spanish Empire as Charles I from 1516 and the Holy Roman Empire as Charles V from 1519. From Hutchinson's History of the Nations, published 1915. Stock Photo

RMM68028–The reconciliation of Francis I and Charles V in Aigues-Mortes, France, after the Truce of Nice,1538. Francis I, 1494 – 1547. King of France. Charles V, 1500 – 1558. Ruler of the Spanish Empire as Charles I from 1516 and the Holy Roman Empire as Charles V from 1519. From Hutchinson's History of the Nations, published 1915.

Michael Collins, 1890 –1922. Irish revolutionary, soldier and politician. From These Tremendous Years, published 1938. Stock Photo

RMPBC49B–Michael Collins, 1890 –1922. Irish revolutionary, soldier and politician. From These Tremendous Years, published 1938.

François-Dominique Toussaint Louverture, 1743 – 1803, aka Toussaint L'Ouverture or Toussaint Bréda. A leader of the Haitian Revolution in 1791, a successful anti-slavery and anti-colonial insurrection by self-liberated slaves against French colonial rule in Saint-Domingue. Illustration by Gordon Ross, American artist and illustrator (1873-1946), from Living Biographies of Famous Rulers. Stock Photo

RMP2C3J9–François-Dominique Toussaint Louverture, 1743 – 1803, aka Toussaint L'Ouverture or Toussaint Bréda. A leader of the Haitian Revolution in 1791, a successful anti-slavery and anti-colonial insurrection by self-liberated slaves against French colonial rule in Saint-Domingue. Illustration by Gordon Ross, American artist and illustrator (1873-1946), from Living Biographies of Famous Rulers.

Sir Francis Burdett, 1770 - 1844. English reformist politician. Engraved by J Morrison after Sir Thomas Lawrence. Stock Photo

RMA1TMPH–Sir Francis Burdett, 1770 - 1844. English reformist politician. Engraved by J Morrison after Sir Thomas Lawrence.

RMH52RAT–A Roman galley.

Raymond Poincaré, 1860 – 1934. French statesman and five times Prime Minister of France. From The Year 1914 Illustrated. Stock Photo

RMCRTX5M–Raymond Poincaré, 1860 – 1934. French statesman and five times Prime Minister of France. From The Year 1914 Illustrated.

The taking of Rome by the Landsknechte, 1527. The German Landsknechts, aka Landsknechte were mercenary soldiers in the late 15th to early 16th century. From Ward and Lock's Illustrated History of the World, published c.1882. Stock Photo

RMM018MK–The taking of Rome by the Landsknechte, 1527. The German Landsknechts, aka Landsknechte were mercenary soldiers in the late 15th to early 16th century. From Ward and Lock's Illustrated History of the World, published c.1882.

Aerial view of Ypres, Belgium in 1915 after the First and Second Battles of Ypres, Stock Photo

RMAPFBCH–Aerial view of Ypres, Belgium in 1915 after the First and Second Battles of Ypres,

Amalie Elisabeth of Hanau-Münzenberg, 1602 - 1651. Landgravine consort and Regent of Hesse-Kassel through her marriage to the future William V, Landgrave of Hesse-Kassel in 1619. From Mezzotints, published 1904. Stock Photo

RM2R76BNT–Amalie Elisabeth of Hanau-Münzenberg, 1602 - 1651. Landgravine consort and Regent of Hesse-Kassel through her marriage to the future William V, Landgrave of Hesse-Kassel in 1619. From Mezzotints, published 1904.

Ludovico Ariosto, 1474 -1533. Italian poet. Stock Photo

RMAA135F–Ludovico Ariosto, 1474 -1533. Italian poet.

The Fall of The Alamo, March 6, 1836. From The History of Our Country, published 1905. Stock Photo

RMEY8RRD–The Fall of The Alamo, March 6, 1836. From The History of Our Country, published 1905.

Annecy, Haute-Savoie department, Rhone-Alpes, France. Monument to Marc le Roux, 1854 -1933, biologist. Stock Photo

RMEG6ARB–Annecy, Haute-Savoie department, Rhone-Alpes, France. Monument to Marc le Roux, 1854 -1933, biologist.

The Lupercal. Romulus and Remus were said to have been nurtured in the Lupercal where annually the priests met on the 15 February to sacrifice dogs and goats to Lupercus, the god of fertility. From Hutchinson's History of the Nations, published 1915. Stock Photo

RMKWXD0W–The Lupercal. Romulus and Remus were said to have been nurtured in the Lupercal where annually the priests met on the 15 February to sacrifice dogs and goats to Lupercus, the god of fertility. From Hutchinson's History of the Nations, published 1915.

Charging Hussars or Hussards in the 19th century. Stock Photo

RMEEBBWW–Charging Hussars or Hussards in the 19th century.

RMACD5X1–Decorative capital letter A

Sir Henry Lee, 1533 –1611, of Ditchley. Master of the Ordnance under Queen Elizabeth I of England. Stock Photo

RMD0HPDJ–Sir Henry Lee, 1533 –1611, of Ditchley. Master of the Ordnance under Queen Elizabeth I of England.

As You Like It, Act II, Scene VII. The Seven Ages of Man. Seventh Age. Stock Photo

RMB4J0WP–As You Like It, Act II, Scene VII. The Seven Ages of Man. Seventh Age.

Sir Thomas de Littleton, c.1407 - 1481. English judge and legal writer. Stock Photo

RMB5R6J1–Sir Thomas de Littleton, c.1407 - 1481. English judge and legal writer.

King Stephen of England aka Stephen of Blois, 1096 - 1154. Last Norman king of England. Stock Photo

RMB0RBP3–King Stephen of England aka Stephen of Blois, 1096 - 1154. Last Norman king of England.

Jacob Aall or Aal, 1773 - 1844. Norwegian writer and politician. From the book Eidsvoll 1814, published 1914. Stock Photo

RMB16M9J–Jacob Aall or Aal, 1773 - 1844. Norwegian writer and politician. From the book Eidsvoll 1814, published 1914.

Old St Paul's School, London, England. Stock Photo

RMADDA5C–Old St Paul's School, London, England.

Glasgow, Scotland. View of the Irongate with the old tower of the Tolbooth, c. 1845. After a lithograph by S. D. Swarbreck. Stock Photo

RMFAHD83–Glasgow, Scotland. View of the Irongate with the old tower of the Tolbooth, c. 1845. After a lithograph by S. D. Swarbreck.

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, 1807 - 1882. American poet and educator. Stock Photo

RMAE65B3–Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, 1807 - 1882. American poet and educator.

Sir Richard Francis Burton 1821 1890 Stock Photo

RMAECAW1–Sir Richard Francis Burton 1821 1890

Barcelona Spain Monument to Peace Stock Photo

RMAG201A–Barcelona Spain Monument to Peace

Louis Blériot and his wife Alice Védère after his cross channel flight in 1909. Stock Photo

RMCYRXX3–Louis Blériot and his wife Alice Védère after his cross channel flight in 1909.

Louise Anne de Bourbon, Countess of Charolais, aka Mademoiselle de Charolais, 1695 –1758. Stock Photo

RMD0ANMT–Louise Anne de Bourbon, Countess of Charolais, aka Mademoiselle de Charolais, 1695 –1758.

Franklin Pierce, 1804 - 1869. 14th president of the United States of America. Hand writing sample. Stock Photo

RMGGDAK0–Franklin Pierce, 1804 - 1869. 14th president of the United States of America. Hand writing sample.

The death of Metacomet, aka by his adopted English name King Philip, in 1676, during King Philip's War, aka First Indian War, Metacom's War, Metacomet's War, or Metacom's Rebellion. Metacomet, member of the Wampanoag native American Indian Tribe. Stock Photo

RMF8FEE1–The death of Metacomet, aka by his adopted English name King Philip, in 1676, during King Philip's War, aka First Indian War, Metacom's War, Metacomet's War, or Metacom's Rebellion. Metacomet, member of the Wampanoag native American Indian Tribe.

German Crown Prince Wilhelm, 1882 –1951. Last Crown Prince of the Kingdom of Prussia and the German Empire. From Hutchinson's History of the Nations, published 1915. Stock Photo

RMJ97897–German Crown Prince Wilhelm, 1882 –1951. Last Crown Prince of the Kingdom of Prussia and the German Empire. From Hutchinson's History of the Nations, published 1915.

The Battle of Kadesh or Battle of Qadesh fought between the forces of the Egyptian Empire under Ramesses II and the Hittite Empire under Muwatalli II, c. 1257 BC. After the painting by Margaret Dovaston (1884-1954). From Hutchinson's History of the Nations, published 1915. Stock Photo

RMK148NN–The Battle of Kadesh or Battle of Qadesh fought between the forces of the Egyptian Empire under Ramesses II and the Hittite Empire under Muwatalli II, c. 1257 BC. After the painting by Margaret Dovaston (1884-1954). From Hutchinson's History of the Nations, published 1915.

Friedrich Wilhelm Christian Karl Ferdinand von Humboldt, 1767 –1835. Prussian philosopher,and founder of Berlin University. Stock Photo

RMD32F14–Friedrich Wilhelm Christian Karl Ferdinand von Humboldt, 1767 –1835. Prussian philosopher,and founder of Berlin University.

1930's American advertisement from The American Federation of Musicians inviting people who are opposed to the elimination of live music from the theatre to sign the coupon to protect musical culture. Stock Photo

RMEFFHEC–1930's American advertisement from The American Federation of Musicians inviting people who are opposed to the elimination of live music from the theatre to sign the coupon to protect musical culture.

British soldiers, sat on captured German equipment, playing a game of cards during WWI. Stock Photo

RMF3H405–British soldiers, sat on captured German equipment, playing a game of cards during WWI.

Christopher Columbus in The Rabida Monastery. Stock Photo

RME9JM6E–Christopher Columbus in The Rabida Monastery.

The Ebenezer Settlement, aka New Ebenezer, Effingham County, Georgia, United States. Stock Photo

RMEB8BBN–The Ebenezer Settlement, aka New Ebenezer, Effingham County, Georgia, United States.

The execution of Louis XVI, 21 January 1793, Place de la Révolution, Paris, France. Stock Photo

RMD45YBC–The execution of Louis XVI, 21 January 1793, Place de la Révolution, Paris, France.

Francisco Ignacio Madero González (seated), 1873– 1913. Mexican statesman, writer, revolutionary and the 33rd president of Mexico. From Hutchinson's History of the Nations, published 1915. Stock Photo

RMJAR1HC–Francisco Ignacio Madero González (seated), 1873– 1913. Mexican statesman, writer, revolutionary and the 33rd president of Mexico. From Hutchinson's History of the Nations, published 1915.

Drawing of Sir Richard Arkwright's Spinning Machine, patented 1769. Stock Photo

RMATDK2E–Drawing of Sir Richard Arkwright's Spinning Machine, patented 1769.

Death of Sir Henry Montgomery Lawrence, 1806 - 1857. British military officer, surveyor, administrator and statesman in British India. Stock Photo

RMA5AH6X–Death of Sir Henry Montgomery Lawrence, 1806 - 1857. British military officer, surveyor, administrator and statesman in British India.

The Times Correspondent looking on at the sacking of the Kaiser Bach after the capture of Lucknow, March 15 1858. Stock Photo

RMA5AH6H–The Times Correspondent looking on at the sacking of the Kaiser Bach after the capture of Lucknow, March 15 1858.

Men casting metal during the Bronze Age. From L'Homme Primitif, published 1870. Stock Photo

RMJGAK1T–Men casting metal during the Bronze Age. From L'Homme Primitif, published 1870.

Dr Graham shot in his buggy by the Sealkote Mutineers, 1857. From The History of the Indian Mutiny published 1858 Stock Photo

RMA5AH4M–Dr Graham shot in his buggy by the Sealkote Mutineers, 1857. From The History of the Indian Mutiny published 1858

Mr Claypole as he appeared when his master was out. From the book The Adventures of Oliver Twist Stock Photo

RMAY0JB4–Mr Claypole as he appeared when his master was out. From the book The Adventures of Oliver Twist

Abagha the Mongol and his bride Buluqhan Khatun. Abaqa Khan, 1234–1282, aka Abaġa or Abagha. Second Mongol ruler (Ilkhan) of the Ilkhanate. Buluqhan Khatun, ? - c.1286, aka Bulughan, Bulukhan, Bolgana, Bulugan, or Zibeline. 13th-century Mongol princess. After a painting by Margaret Dovaston, (1884-1954). From Hutchinson's History of the Nations, published 1915 Stock Photo

RMMB09EE–Abagha the Mongol and his bride Buluqhan Khatun. Abaqa Khan, 1234–1282, aka Abaġa or Abagha. Second Mongol ruler (Ilkhan) of the Ilkhanate. Buluqhan Khatun, ? - c.1286, aka Bulughan, Bulukhan, Bolgana, Bulugan, or Zibeline. 13th-century Mongol princess. After a painting by Margaret Dovaston, (1884-1954). From Hutchinson's History of the Nations, published 1915

The London and Greenwich Railway (L&GR), opened in London, England between 1836 and 1838. It was the first steam railway in the capital, the first to be built specifically for passengers, and the first entirely elevated railway. From Old England: A Pictorial Museum, published 1847. Stock Photo

RMMNEFCB–The London and Greenwich Railway (L&GR), opened in London, England between 1836 and 1838. It was the first steam railway in the capital, the first to be built specifically for passengers, and the first entirely elevated railway. From Old England: A Pictorial Museum, published 1847.

Sir John Laird Mair Lawrence, 1st Baron Lawrence, 1811 - 1879. English-born Ulsterman, a prominent British Imperial statesman, Viceroy of India. Stock Photo

RMA149N7–Sir John Laird Mair Lawrence, 1st Baron Lawrence, 1811 - 1879. English-born Ulsterman, a prominent British Imperial statesman, Viceroy of India.

The Grammar of Ornament. Renaissance No 4, Plate LXXVII. Stock Photo

RMAGCA7N–The Grammar of Ornament. Renaissance No 4, Plate LXXVII.

Francis Osbaldistone at Squire Inglewood's. Engraving by Cruikshank dated 1842 of a scene from Sir Walter Scott's novel Rob Roy. Stock Photo

RMAA5GCW–Francis Osbaldistone at Squire Inglewood's. Engraving by Cruikshank dated 1842 of a scene from Sir Walter Scott's novel Rob Roy.

Plan of Amsterdam, Holland, at the turn of the 20th century. Map is edited in Spanish language. Stock Photo

RMCTYA7E–Plan of Amsterdam, Holland, at the turn of the 20th century. Map is edited in Spanish language.

King Rama VI, 1881 – 1925. Sixth monarch of Siam under the House of Chakri. Stock Photo

RMDD79FH–King Rama VI, 1881 – 1925. Sixth monarch of Siam under the House of Chakri.

Seville Spain Casa de Pilatos statue of Athena in patio Stock Photo

RMAM60CA–Seville Spain Casa de Pilatos statue of Athena in patio

Johan van Oldenbarnevelt or Oldenbarneveldt 1547 1619 Stock Photo

RMAYRP0W–Johan van Oldenbarnevelt or Oldenbarneveldt 1547 1619

Hendrick or Hendrik Goltzius, 1558 - 1617. German-born Dutch printmaker, draftsman, and painter. Stock Photo

RMAEWWWJ–Hendrick or Hendrik Goltzius, 1558 - 1617. German-born Dutch printmaker, draftsman, and painter.

William Laud, 1573 -1645. Archbishop of Canterbury. Portrait and signature. Stock Photo

RMB5WJFH–William Laud, 1573 -1645. Archbishop of Canterbury. Portrait and signature.

St. George's Hall, Windsor Castle, Windsor, England. From Old England: A Pictorial Museum, published 1847. Stock Photo

RMMD54W6–St. George's Hall, Windsor Castle, Windsor, England. From Old England: A Pictorial Museum, published 1847.

Philip I, c.1052 – 1108, called the Amorous and Pope Urban II, c.1035 - 1099, rally followers for the First Crusade in 1095. Stock Photo

RMA1TP9Y–Philip I, c.1052 – 1108, called the Amorous and Pope Urban II, c.1035 - 1099, rally followers for the First Crusade in 1095.

Illustration by Arthur Rackham from Grimm's Fairy Tale, The Fox and the Geese. Stock Photo

RMCPA7N4–Illustration by Arthur Rackham from Grimm's Fairy Tale, The Fox and the Geese.

One of the cigar manufacturing departments at Salmon and Gluckstein Ltd, London, England, in the late 19th century. Stock Photo

RMFKWXJ0–One of the cigar manufacturing departments at Salmon and Gluckstein Ltd, London, England, in the late 19th century.

Pienza, Siena Province, Tuscany, Italy. The Palazzo Comunale in Piazza Pio II. Pienza is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Stock Photo

RM2M18T2A–Pienza, Siena Province, Tuscany, Italy. The Palazzo Comunale in Piazza Pio II. Pienza is a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Alfred is scolded for letting the cakes burn in the house of the cowherd. Alfred the Great, King of the West Saxons circa 848 - 899. After a print originally featured in Robert Bowyer's Historic Gallery, published between 1793 and 1806. Stock Photo

RM2M98BG8–Alfred is scolded for letting the cakes burn in the house of the cowherd. Alfred the Great, King of the West Saxons circa 848 - 899. After a print originally featured in Robert Bowyer's Historic Gallery, published between 1793 and 1806.

Cuenca, Cuenca Province, Castile-La Mancha, Spain. Interior of the Museum of Spanish Abstract Art - Museo de Arte Abstracto Espanol. The paintings Stock Photo

RM2M61J4H–Cuenca, Cuenca Province, Castile-La Mancha, Spain. Interior of the Museum of Spanish Abstract Art - Museo de Arte Abstracto Espanol. The paintings

New York City health officers vaccinating Russian and Polish immigrants against smallpox at the quarantine station. Some are objecting. After an illustration in Frank Leslie's Illustrated Newspaper, December 26, 1885. Stock Photo

RM2M7DC65–New York City health officers vaccinating Russian and Polish immigrants against smallpox at the quarantine station. Some are objecting. After an illustration in Frank Leslie's Illustrated Newspaper, December 26, 1885.

A north west view of the city of Worcester, England. After a print by Walker published in 1754 from a drawing by Chatelain. Stock Photo

RM2K4KR6A–A north west view of the city of Worcester, England. After a print by Walker published in 1754 from a drawing by Chatelain.

Hideyoshi's army on its way to conquer China, 1592. Toyotomi Hideyoshi, 1537 – 1598. Preeminent Japanese daimyō (feudal lord), warrior, general, samurai, and politician of the Sengoku period. From Hutchinson's History of the Nations, published 1915 Stock Photo

RMJ11CT6–Hideyoshi's army on its way to conquer China, 1592. Toyotomi Hideyoshi, 1537 – 1598. Preeminent Japanese daimyō (feudal lord), warrior, general, samurai, and politician of the Sengoku period. From Hutchinson's History of the Nations, published 1915

Field Marshal Sir John Linthorn Arabin Simmons, 1821 –1903. British soldier. Stock Photo

RMDBJRF1–Field Marshal Sir John Linthorn Arabin Simmons, 1821 –1903. British soldier.

A Roman art gallery. From Hutchinson's History of the Nations, published 1915. Stock Photo

RMKX92A4–A Roman art gallery. From Hutchinson's History of the Nations, published 1915.

Tula Hidalgo State Mexico Atlantes at Tiahuizcalpantecuhtli temple Stock Photo

RMAT2BE9–Tula Hidalgo State Mexico Atlantes at Tiahuizcalpantecuhtli temple

The assassination of General Kléber by Suleiman al-Halabi, 14 June, 1800. Jean-Baptiste Kléber, 1753 – 1800. French general during the French Revolutionary Wars and leader of the French occupation forces in Egypt. Suleiman al-Halabi aka Soleyman El-Halaby, 1777–1800. Syrian theology student in Cairo. From Hutchinson's History of the Nations, published 1915. Stock Photo

RMJJME0D–The assassination of General Kléber by Suleiman al-Halabi, 14 June, 1800. Jean-Baptiste Kléber, 1753 – 1800. French general during the French Revolutionary Wars and leader of the French occupation forces in Egypt. Suleiman al-Halabi aka Soleyman El-Halaby, 1777–1800. Syrian theology student in Cairo. From Hutchinson's History of the Nations, published 1915.

Ernest Miller Hemingway, 1899 – 1961. American novelist, short story writer, journalist and winner of the Nobel Prize in Literature,1954. After a contemporary print. Stock Photo

RMPCJ8RA–Ernest Miller Hemingway, 1899 – 1961. American novelist, short story writer, journalist and winner of the Nobel Prize in Literature,1954. After a contemporary print.

Robert Walpole, 1st Earl of Orford, 1676 - 1745. British statesman and Britain's first Prime Minister. Stock Photo

RMB0RKB4–Robert Walpole, 1st Earl of Orford, 1676 - 1745. British statesman and Britain's first Prime Minister.

After the title-page of the first cuarto of Shaekspeare's play Hamlet. William Shakespeare, 1564 (baptised) – 1616. English poet, playwright and actor. From A Life of William Shakespeare, published 1908. Stock Photo

RMM9NKNG–After the title-page of the first cuarto of Shaekspeare's play Hamlet. William Shakespeare, 1564 (baptised) – 1616. English poet, playwright and actor. From A Life of William Shakespeare, published 1908.