GCL3344634: BOTANY: FEMALE MANDRAKE Woodcut from Pietro Andrea Mattioli's 'Commentaires,' Lyons, France, 1579. / Bridgeman Images

GCL3344635: PICNIC, 1885 Wood engraving, English, 1885. / Bridgeman Images

GCL3344655: BASEBALL, 1867 Lithograph sheet-music cover, 1867. / Bridgeman Images

GCL3344660: THE PUBLIC ENEMY, 1931 James Cagney (right) watches a companion felled by gunfire from rival mobsters. / Bridgeman Images

GCL3344666: DOUBLE INDEMNITY, 1944 Film poster. / Bridgeman Images

GCL3344667: LONDON: PARLIAMENT. / Bridgeman Images

GCL3344669: BLUE LAWS CARTOON, 1895 An 1895 cartoon comment on New York City's 'Blue Laws.' / Bridgeman Images

GCL3344681: ZOUAVE FATALITY, 1861 The fatal shooting of Elmer Ephraim Ellsworth, Colonel of the New York Fire Zouaves and the first notable Northern fatality of the Civil War, in Alexandria, Virginia on 24 May 1861: steel engraving, 19th century. / Bridgeman Images

GCL3344686: HUMPHREY BOGART, 1947 Humphrey Bogart and an unidentified actor in the film 'Dark Passage,' 1947. / Bridgeman Images

GCL3344698: THE BROOKLYN FERRY The ferry at Brooklyn, New York. coloured engraving, 1838, after W.H. Bartlett. / Bridgeman Images

GCL3344700: MURRAY HILL, NEW YORK CITY New York City view: House at the foot of Murray Hill, corner of 3rd Ave. and 34th St.: lithograph, 1865. / Bridgeman Images

GCL3344703: GEOFFROY SAINT-HILAIRE (1772-1844). French naturalist. Etching, French, 19th century. / Bridgeman Images

GCL3344708: DOVER, NEW HAMPSHIRE, 1623 Settlement of Dover, New Hampshire, 1623. Wood engraving, American, c.1830. / Bridgeman Images

GCL3344521: NORSE WARRIOR, 9th CENTURY Woodcut, 16th century. / Bridgeman Images

GCL3344559: NEW YORK CITY: BALLOT, 1844 Men casting their ballots at New York City in the presidential election of 1844. Contemporary English wood engraving. / Bridgeman Images

GCL3344528: CONSTANCE F WOOLSON (1840-1894). Constance Fenimore Woolson. American writer. Wood engraving, American, 1887. / Bridgeman Images

GCL3344601: POLITICAL CORRUPTION, 1893 'A Nice Attitude for a United States Senator!' The power of Democratic party boss Richard Croker of New York City and Boss McLaughlin of Brooklyn is demonstrated in this 1893 cartoon by C.J. Taylor. / Bridgeman Images

GCL3344535: SIR CLAUDE MacDONALD English diplomat. Caricature lithograph, 1901, by 'Spy' (Sir Leslie Ward)., Ward, Leslie Matthew (Spy) (1851-1922) / Bridgeman Images

GCL3344547: LOUISIANA STEAMBOAT, 1832 (lithograph) / Bridgeman Images

GCL3344551: John Quincy Adams on his deathbed, 1848 (engraving), Currier, Nathaniel (1813-88) / Bridgeman Images

GCL3344556: SHAKESPEARE: HAMLET Charles Albert Fechter as Hamlet at the Princess' Theater in London, England. Wood engraving, 1861. / Bridgeman Images

GCL3344562: SEAL: KING LOUIS IX The royal seal of King Louis IX of France (1214-1270). / Bridgeman Images

GCL3344579: THE BILL OF RIGHTS, 1789. / Bridgeman Images

GCL3344584: SILENT FILM STILL: WOMAN. / Bridgeman Images

GCL3344598: PIERO DE MEDICI (1414-1469) Florentine statesman and ruler. Steel engraving, 19th century, after a painting by Agnolo Bronzino. / Bridgeman Images

GCL3344603: OLYMPIC GAMES, 1968 American runners Tommie Smith (left) and John Carlos (right) giving the Black Power salute during the medal ceremonies at the Summer Olympic Games in Mexico City. Photograph, 1968. / Bridgeman Images

GCL3344608: GIOVANNI PALESTRINA (1525-1594). Italian composer: line engraving, 19th century. / Bridgeman Images

GCL3344920: CIVIL WAR: ANTIETAM, 1862 Battlefield in Antietam, Maryland, on the day of battle, 17 September 1862. Photographed by Alexander Gardner. / Bridgeman Images

GCL3344933: JEROME OF PRAGUE (1360-1416). Bohemian religious reformer. Wood engraving, from an 1832 American edition of John Foxe's 'Book of Martyrs.' / Bridgeman Images

GCL3344935: FILM: JULIUS CAESAR, 1953 The assassination of Julius Caesar (Louis Calhern). / Bridgeman Images

GCL3344939: PRIDE & PREJUDICE, 1894 Mr. Bingley and Mr. Darcy riding. Illustration by Hugh Thomson for an 1894 edition of Jane Austen's novel 'Pride and Prejudice,' first published in 1813. / Bridgeman Images

GCL3344940: WALT WHITMAN MANUSCRIPT Autograph manuscript fragment and signature. / Bridgeman Images

GCL3344941: THEODORE DREISER (1871-1945) American writer and editor. Autograph signature. / Bridgeman Images

GCL3344944: SHAKESPEARE: TWELFTH NIGHT Title page of a 19th century edition of William Shakespeare's 'Twelfth Night.' Engraving after Sir John Gilbert, c.1860. / Bridgeman Images

GCL3344954: WILLIAM BUTLER HORNBLOWER (1852-1914). American lawyer. Photograph, 1894. / Bridgeman Images

GCL3344958: MERRY WIVES OF WINDSOR Sir Herbert Beerbohm Tree as Falstaff. / Bridgeman Images