British Museum

Works

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Ain Sakhri lovers ℹ️
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Amaravati sculptures in the British Museum ℹ️
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Ambika Statue from Dhar ℹ️
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Anne Seymour Damer ℹ️
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Armento Rider ℹ️
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Arundel Head ℹ️
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Asclepius of Milos ℹ️
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Bassae Frieze ℹ️
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Battersea Shield ℹ️
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Bronze Head of Hypnos from Civitella d'Arna ℹ️
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Bronze Head of Queen Idia ℹ️
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Bust of a companion of Odysseus ℹ️
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Campo Iemini Venus ℹ️
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Choiseul-Gouffier Apollo ℹ️
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Colossal red granite statue of Amenhotep III ℹ️
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Double-headed serpent ℹ️
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Gayer-Anderson cat ℹ️
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Hinton St Mary Mosaic ℹ️
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Hoxne treasure ℹ️
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Jennings Dog ℹ️
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Lilleberge Viking Burial ℹ️
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MacGregor plaque ℹ️
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Monnaie (CM 2014,4035.4) ℹ️
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Nereid Monument ℹ️
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Nymph of the Luo River, British copy ℹ️
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Ribchester Helmet ℹ️
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Sphinx of Taharqo ℹ️
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Statue of Horemheb and Amenia ℹ️
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Statue of Idrimi ℹ️
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Statues of Amun in the form of a ram protecting King Taharqa ℹ️
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Stele of Ushumgal and Shara-igizi-Abzu ℹ️
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Swimming Reindeer ℹ️
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Tang dynasty tomb figures of Liu Tingxun ℹ️
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Tomb of Nebamun ℹ️
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Townley Venus ℹ️
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Uruk Trough ℹ️
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Vaison Diadumenos ℹ️
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Yaxchilan Lintel 24 ℹ️
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Younger Memnon ℹ️
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Lion of Knidos ℹ️
-0201
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Demeter of Knidos ℹ️
-0351
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-0371
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Procession of the Panathenaic festival ℹ️
-0445
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Portrait of Alexander the Great ℹ️
-100c
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Colossal quartzite statue of Amenhotep III ℹ️
-1300c
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-1326
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Prudhoe Lions ℹ️
-1371
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Nebamun garden ℹ️
-1381
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Burney Relief ℹ️
-1800c
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Anahit statue ℹ️
-200c
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Meroë Head ℹ️
-20s
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Standard of Ur ℹ️
-2502
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Copper Bull ℹ️
-2600c
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-2900c
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Obelisks of Nectanebo II ℹ️
-400c
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Chatsworth Head ℹ️
-460s
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Strangford Apollo ℹ️
-490s
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Statue of Ashurnasirpal II ℹ️
-800c
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Monnaie de Chalcis sub Libanum ℹ️
0042
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Tejaprabhā Buddha and the Five Planets ℹ️
0896
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Hoa Hakananai'a ℹ️
0999
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Clay plaque showing a banqueter ℹ️
0c
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Farnese Diadumenos ℹ️
0c
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Apollo of Cyrene ℹ️
100c
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Statue of the god Mithras immolating a bull ℹ️
100c
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Bronze Head from Ife ℹ️
1200c
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Icon of the Triumph of Orthodoxy ℹ️
1370s
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Fariburz comes to Kay Khusrau with Rustam's message (BM, 1992,0507,0.1) ℹ️
1490s
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A lion attacking a deer ℹ️
1500c
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Commemorative head of Queen Mother ℹ️
1500c
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Figure of Nandi ℹ️
1500c
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Gilded bronze figure of Avalokiteshvara ℹ️
1500c
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Georges d'Armagnac (c.1501–1585), Bishop of Rodez, with His Secretary Guillaume Philandrier (d.1565) ℹ️
1600c
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Baptism of the Chamberlain of Queen Candace of Ethiopia ℹ️
1625
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crystal skull ℹ️
1880
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Statue of Tara ℹ️
700c
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Mogao Christian painting ℹ️
800c
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Borradaile Triptych ℹ️
900c
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My Lady Greensleeves ℹ️
1858
by Dante Gabriel Rossetti
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Lely Venus ℹ️
by Doidalsa
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Witness my Act and Deed ℹ️
by Frank Paton
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Admonitions Scroll ℹ️
by Gu Kaizhi
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Lucerne: Moonlight ℹ️
1842
by J. M. W. Turner
British Museum
A tazza-shaped vase with flowers tumbling over the bowl ℹ️
1619
by Jan Brueghel the Elder
British Museum
Greta Bridge ℹ️
1804
by John Sell Cotman
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A dismasted brig ℹ️
1807
by John Sell Cotman
British Museum
Jahangir weighing prince Khurram against gold and silver ℹ️
1600s
by Manohar Das
British Museum
Self-portrait ℹ️
1811
by Margaret Sarah Carpenter
British Museum
Portrait of Wolfgang Thenn ℹ️
1530
by Master of Wolfgang Thenn
British Museum
Backwater, Weymouth ℹ️
1830s
by Matilda Heming
British Museum
Elijah rescuing Prince Nur ad-Dahr from drowning in a river ℹ️
1560s
by Mir Sayyid Ali
British Museum
The raven addresses the animals ℹ️
1589
by Miskina
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A picnic at night ℹ️
1649
by Muhammad Qasim
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Rustam Mourns Suhrab (British Museum 1922,0711,0.2) ℹ️
1648
by Muin Musavvir
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The Golden Cell ℹ️
1891
by Odilon Redon
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Lion ℹ️
1612
by Peter Paul Rubens
British Museum
draft titlepage for Opticorum libri sex by Franciscus Aguilon, circa 1613 ℹ️
1613
by Peter Paul Rubens
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Lion ℹ️
1613
by Peter Paul Rubens
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Pediments of the Parthenon ℹ️
-0440
by Phidias
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Elgin Marbles ℹ️
-440s
by Phidias
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Westmacott athlete ℹ️
-450s
by Polykleitos
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Bagnigge Wells ℹ️
by Samuel Hieronymus Grimm
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Krishna Lifting up Mount Govardhan ℹ️
1689
by Shahadin
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Black Obelisk of Shalmaneser III ℹ️
by Shalmaneser III
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Rostam sleeping while Rakhsh fights a lion (British Museum 1948,1211,0.23) ℹ️
1500c
by Sultan Muhammad
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Bell ℹ️
1549
by Wenzel Jamnitzer
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Jacob's Ladder ℹ️
1804
by William Blake
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The Whore of Babylon ℹ️
1808
by William Blake
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'Frank of Borsalia' (Borselen) (c.1395–1471), Count of Oostervante (copy after an earlier painting by an unknown artist) ℹ️
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A Nobleman Holding a Watch ℹ️
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Christ (?) ℹ️
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Chrysippos ℹ️
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Demosthenes ℹ️
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Diogenes ℹ️
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Dr Samuel Birch (1813–1885), Keeper of Oriental Antiquities (1861–1885) ℹ️
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Farnese Diadoumenos ℹ️
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Farnese Hermes ℹ️
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Hadrian ℹ️
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Henry VIII (1491–1547) ℹ️
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Johannes Gutenberg (1400–1468) ℹ️
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lintel 15 ℹ️
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Luzira Head ℹ️
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Peter I 'The Great' (1672–1725), Emperor of Russia ℹ️
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Saint Teresa of Ávila (1515–1582) ℹ️
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Sir Thomas Cotton (1592–1662), 2nd Bt ℹ️
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Sophocles ℹ️
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Sutton Hoo ship burial ℹ️
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Tell Brak Head ℹ️
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Ulisse Aldrovandi (1522–1607) ℹ️
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Unknown Pope or Cardinal (possibly Innocent XI, 1611–1689) ℹ️
by unknown
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Western Asiatic Antiquities – Advertising Poster ℹ️
by unknown
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Mary Tudor (1516–1558), as Princess (but possibly later) ℹ️
1531
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Martin Luther (1483–1546), Aged 63 ℹ️
1546
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Pierre Corneille (1606–1684) ℹ️
1600c
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William Courten (alias Charleton, 1642–1702), When Young ℹ️
1655
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Mary Davis (b.c.1594), Aged 74 ℹ️
1668
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Molière (Jean-Baptiste Pouquelin) (1621/1622–1673) ℹ️
1700c
by unknown
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The Grand Vizier Done at Constantinople in 1702 (probably Huseyin Kôprülü, 1644–1702) ℹ️
1702
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Reverend Dr Thomas Birch (1705–1766), Trustee of the British Museum ℹ️
1735
by unknown
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A Man and Two Women from Palau ℹ️
1791
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The Temporary Elgin Room, 1819 ℹ️
1819
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Mary Bygrave (1770–1846), Housekeeper to the Trustees, Aged 74 ℹ️
1844
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Lady Layard (1843–1912) ℹ️
1870
by unknown
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Interior of the King's Library, British Museum ℹ️
1931
by unknown
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Dr Robert G. W. Anderson (b.1944), Director of the British Museum (1992–2002) ℹ️
2000s
by unknown
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A Picture of Frere Jacques done by the Young Brower at Brussells ℹ️
1600c
by Adriaen Brouwer
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Roman Britain – Advertising Poster ℹ️
by Adrian Berg
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Sir David Wilson (b.1931), FBA, Director of the British Museum (1977–1992) ℹ️
1991
by Allen Jones
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Portrait of an Unknown Man (at one time identified as Andreas Vesalius, 1514–1564) ℹ️
1540
by Antonis Mor
British Museum
Hormuzd Rassam (1826–1910) ℹ️
1869
by Arthur Ackland Hunt
British Museum
Dr Matthew Maty (1718–1776), Principal Librarian (1772–1776) ℹ️
by Barthélemy Du Pan
British Museum
Woureddy (d.1842) ℹ️
1834
by Benjamin Duterrau
British Museum
Dr Gowin Knight (1713–1772), Principal Librarian (1756–1772) ℹ️
by Benjamin Wilson
British Museum
Lady Layard (1843–1912) ℹ️
1885
by Charles Vigor
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Sir Austen Henry Layard (1817–1894) ℹ️
1885
by Charles Vigor
British Museum
Sir Thomas Cotton (1592–1662), Bt ℹ️
by Cornelis Janssens van Ceulen
British Museum
Sir Robert Bruce Cotton (1571–1631) ℹ️
1629
by Cornelis Janssens van Ceulen
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Sir Edward Maunde Thompson (1840–1929), Director and Principal Librarian (1888–1909) ℹ️
1909
by Edward Poynter
British Museum
Isabella Clara Eugenia of Austria (1566–1633), Infanta of Spain ℹ️
by Frans Pourbus the Younger
British Museum
John Winter Jones (1805–1881), Principal Librarian (1866–1878) (after William Salter Herrick) ℹ️
by Frederick Percy Graves
British Museum
Sir Anthony Panizzi (1797–1879), Principal Librarian (1856–1866) ℹ️
1867
by George Frederic Watts
British Museum
Sir John Forsdyke (1883–1979), Director and Principal Librarian (1936–1950) ℹ️
1950
by Gerald Kelly
British Museum
Thayendanegea (Joseph Brant, c.1743–1807) ℹ️
1785
by Gilbert Stuart
British Museum
Robert Harley (1661–1724), 1st Earl of Oxford and Mortimer ℹ️
1710s
by Godfrey Kneller
British Museum
Oriental Antiquities – Advertising Poster ℹ️
1978
by Graham Arnold
British Museum
Sir Charles Newton (1816–1894), Keeper of Greek and Roman Antiquities (1861–1885) ℹ️
1850
by Henry Wyndham Phillips
British Museum
Dr Alexander Scott (1853–1947), First Head of the Research Laboratory ℹ️
by Herbert Arnould Olivier
British Museum
Sir George Hill (1867–1948), Director and Principal Librarian (1931–1936) ℹ️
1937
by Herbert James Gunn
British Museum
Jacques (Jean) Rousseau (1630–1693) ℹ️
by Jacques Rousseau
British Museum
Three Views of the Head of a Native (probably a Sakalava), Madagascar ℹ️
1815
by James Ward
British Museum
Still-life with a vase of flowers, the vase decorated with two putti ℹ️
1733
by Jan van Huysum
British Museum
Sir John Cotton (1621–1702), 3rd Bt ℹ️
1638
by John Hayls
British Museum
Sir Frederick Augusta Barnard (1743–1830), Librarian to George III ℹ️
1823
by John Prescott Knight
British Museum
Dr Andrew Gifford (1700–1784), Assistant Librarian (1756–1784) ℹ️
1774
by John Russell
British Museum
George II (1683–1760) ℹ️
1762
by John Shackleton
British Museum
Sir Hans Sloane (1660–1753) ℹ️
by John Vanderbank
British Museum
Sir Charles Fellows (1799–1860) ℹ️
1850
by John Wood
British Museum
Egyptian Antiquities – Advertising Poster ℹ️
1977
by Lawrence Preece
British Museum
Augustus II 'The Strong' (1670–1733), King of Poland and Elector of Saxony ℹ️
by Louis de Silvestre
British Museum
John Turtle Wood (1821–1890) ℹ️
by Louisa Starr
British Museum
Richard Payne Knight (1751–1824), Benefactor and Trustee of the British Museum (copy after Sir Thomas Lawrence) ℹ️
by Margaret Sarah Carpenter
British Museum
Sir Henry Ellis (1777–1869), Principal Librarian (1827–1856) ℹ️
by Margaret Sarah Carpenter
British Museum
John Arnold (1736–1799) ℹ️
1700c
by Mason Chamberlin
British Museum
Museum of Mankind – Advertising Poster ℹ️
1970s
by Michael Buhler
British Museum
Edward Harley (1689–1741), 2nd Earl of Oxford and Mortimer ℹ️
1700c
by Michael Dahl
British Museum
Sir John (later Lord) Wolfenden (1906–1985), Director and Principal Librarian (1969–1973) ℹ️
1970s
by Michael Noakes
British Museum
Sir Edward Augustus Bond (1815–1898), Principal Librarian (1878–1888) ℹ️
1891
by Mildred Barham Platt
British Museum
Montagu House, South-East Corner and Gateway ℹ️
1841
by Percy Carpenter
British Museum
Maysie Webb (1923–2005), Deputy Director (1971–1983) ℹ️
1983
by Peter Greenham
British Museum
Lady Hartwell (1914–1982), Trustee of the British Museum ℹ️
by René Bouché
British Museum
Stonehenge from the West-South-West ℹ️
by Richard Tongue
British Museum
The Double Cromlech at Plas Newydd, Anglesey ℹ️
by Richard Tongue
British Museum
Oliver Cromwell (1599–1658) ℹ️
by Robert Walker
British Museum
Sir Anthony Panizzi (1797–1879), Principal Librarian (1856–1866) ℹ️
1845
by Spiridione Gambardella
British Museum
Mr Harper and Mr White (or 'Two Gentlemen Seated at a Table, Raising a Toast') ℹ️
1747
by Stephen Slaughter
British Museum
'Voltaire' (François-Marie Arouet) (1694–1778) ℹ️
by Theodore Gardelle
British Museum
Humfrey Wanley (1672–1726), Librarian ℹ️
1722
by Thomas Hill
British Museum
Sir Joseph Banks (1743–1820), President of the Royal Society, Trustee of the British Museum ℹ️
by Thomas Lawrence
British Museum
Joseph Planta (1744–1827), Principal Librarian (1799–1827) ℹ️
by Thomas Phillips
British Museum
Claudius James Rich (1786/1787–1821) ℹ️
1825
by Thomas Phillips
British Museum
Native North American Medicine Man ℹ️
1876
by Valentine Walter Bromley
British Museum
Title page to Night VIII of Edward Young's 'Night Thoughts' ℹ️
1790s
by William Blake
British Museum
Sir Frederic Madden (1801–1873), Keeper of Manuscripts (1837–1866) ℹ️
1837
by William Drummond
British Museum
John Winter Jones (1805–1881), Principal Librarian (1866–1878) ℹ️
by William Salter Herrick
British Museum