DGA2579252: Baroque style tureen, 18th century, fruit decoration used in typical San Lorenzello and Cerreto Sannita production, Italy, 20th century / Bridgeman Images

DGA2579271: Water and lemon seller in Naples, majolica tray with yellow and green decoration, Italy, 20th century / Bridgeman Images

DGA2579278: Four-wheeled cart pulled by horses, 1023, miniature from encyclopaedia de rerum naturis or on the natures of things, by Rabanus Maurus (780-784 - 856), manuscript, Italy, 11th century / Bridgeman Images

DGA2579279: Title page of Orlando in Love, by Matteo Maria Boiardo (1441-1494), edition published in Venice, 1528, Italy, 16th century / Bridgeman Images

DGA2579282: Handwritten page of Fifth of May, poem by Alessandro Manzoni (1785-1873), Italy, 19th century / Bridgeman Images

DGA2579283: Turlupin, Gautier, Garguille, Gros Guillaume, characters from the French farce, by Abraham Bosse (1604-1676), engraving, France, 17th century, Bosse, Abraham (1602-76) / Bridgeman Images

DGA2579289: Title page of The entertainments, by Scipione Bargagli (1540-1612), edition printed in Venice in 1592, Italy, 16th century / Bridgeman Images

DGA2579297: Corrected draft of the dedication page of the Les Fleurs du Mal to Theophile Gautier, by Charles Baudelaire (1821-1867), France, 19th century / Bridgeman Images

DGA2579301: Washington Irving (New York, 1783-Tarrytown, 1859), American author / Bridgeman Images

DGA2579305: Scene from the comic opera The Daughter of Madame Angot by Charles Lecocq (1832-1918), lithograph, 19th century / Bridgeman Images

DGA2579308: Lira da braccio (lyre), 1511, by Giovanni d'Andrea from Verona (ca 1457-1525), 16th century / Bridgeman Images

DGA2579312: Bat, crow, owl, lion, deer and lamb, illustration for Fables of Aesop (6th century BC), taken from 15th century manuscript, France / Bridgeman Images

DGA2579326: Coronation of Pope Boniface VIII, 14th century, miniature from Nuova Cronica (New Chronicles) by Giovanni Villani (1276-1348), Chigi Codex, Vat Chigi L 296 VIII, Italian School, (14th century) / Bridgeman Images

DGA2579328: Payment of fine to Gonfaloniere of Justice, 14th century, miniature from Nuova Cronica (New Chronicles) by Giovanni Villani (1276-1348), Chigi Codex, Vat Chigi L 296 VIII folio 185 recto, Italian School, (14th century) / Bridgeman Images

DGA2579330: Extortion letter from Black hand mafia organization to New York businessman, 1909, United States of America, 19th century / Bridgeman Images

DGA2579339: Robinson saving ship's crew, illustration for novel Robinson Crusoe by Daniel Defoe (ca 1660-1731), edition published in France in 1845, 18th century / Bridgeman Images

DGA2579344: Episodes from life of St. Jerome, Carolingian miniature from Bible of St. Paul, known as Charles the Bald Bible, codex membranaceus, School of Tours, France, 9th century / Bridgeman Images

DGA2579347: Title page of first edition of Der Nachsommer (The Indian summer), 1857, by Adalbert Stifter (1805-1868), / Bridgeman Images

DGA2579360: Title page of the opera Julius Caesar in Egypt by George Frideric Handel (1685-1759), London, Handel, George Frederick (1685-1759) / Bridgeman Images

DGA2579364: Portrait of the Austrian composer and pianist Franz Joseph Haydn (Rohrau, 1732-Vienna, 1809), 1781, engraving by Johann Eduard Mansfeld, 18th century / Bridgeman Images

DGA2579367: Poster of Das Lamm des Armen, opera by Stefan Zweig (1881-1942) at Burgtheater in Vienna on April 12, 1930, Austria, 20th century / Bridgeman Images

DGA2581747: Joseph Smith (1805-1844), founder of Mormons, preaching to Indians, print, USA, 19th century / Bridgeman Images

DGA2581750: Castle of Cornedo, 13th century, Karneid (Cornedo all'Isarco), Eggental, Trentino-Alto Adige, Italy / Bridgeman Images

DGA2581765: Tower of the Swabian castle, 13th century, Porto Recanati, Marche, Italy / Bridgeman Images

DGA2581776: Ship Gjoa of Roald Amundsen (1872-1928), used to sail through Northwest Passage (from Baffin Bay to Bering Strait), encountering whaler, Charles Hanson, which had travelled route in opposite direction, 1905 / Bridgeman Images

DGA2581781: Terra Nova exploration ship in ice in Antarctic, expedition of Captain Robert Falcon Scott (1901-1904), 1910-1913, 20th century / Bridgeman Images

DGA2581787: Portrait of Ljuben Karavelov (1837-1879), Bulgarian writer and politician, 1876, Bulgaria, 19th century / Bridgeman Images

DGA2581790: Alexander Mikhailovich Gorchakov (1798-1883), Russian Foreign Minister at time of Berlin Congress, engraving, Russia, 19th century / Bridgeman Images

DGA2581792: Queen Natalia of Serbia (Florence, 1859-Paris, 1914), consort of Milan Obrenovich IV or Milan I (1854-1901), King of Serbia, in 1885 photograph, Serbia, 19th century / Bridgeman Images

DGA2581798: Japanese attacking Russian rear lines near Mukden, illustration from Petit Journal on 2 October 1904, Russo-Japanese War, China, 20th century / Bridgeman Images

DGA2581801: The Japanese battleship Shikishima (1908), which participated in the Battle of Tsushima Strait during the Russo-Japanese War (1904-1905). Japan, 20th century. / Bridgeman Images

DGA2581813: Bronze medal depicting a veiled Isotta degli Atti (1432-1474) and an elephant, 1446, obverse, designed by Matteo de' Pasti (ca 1420-after 1467), diameter 8,4 cm, 15th century / Bridgeman Images

DGA2581814: Bronze medal depicting a veiled Isotta degli Atti (1432-1474) and an elephant, 1446, obverse, designed by Matteo de' Pasti (ca 1420-after 1467), diameter 8,4 cm, 15th century / Bridgeman Images

DGA2581820: Portrait of Olindo Guerrini (Forli, 1845-Bologna, 1916), Italian poet and writer, 1877 / Bridgeman Images

DGA2581834: Portrait of John Millington Synge (Rathfarnham, 1871-Dublin, 1909), playwright, drawing by John Butler Yeats (1839 -1922), 1905, Ireland, 20th century / Bridgeman Images

DGA2581836: Cover of Maggese Cinematografico, film magazine, 2nd year, Issue 8, April 25, 1914, Turin, Italy, 20th century / Bridgeman Images