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The March from the Art of War Series, by Judocus de Vos (active 1700-21). Woven wool & silk. Brussels, Flanders, c.1720-25.

Furnishing fabric with floral pattern, made by A.H. Lee & Sons. Wool and cotton. England, c.1899.

Dress fabric. Brocaded silk. Spitalfields, London, England, c.1720-30.

Sample from woven silk pattern book, probably by Jourdan Spitalfields. Woven silk. Spitalfields, London, England, 1792-94.

Nadir Shah (1688-1747), Shah of Persia from 1736-47, by Muhammad Riza Hindi. Watercolour. Tehran, Iran, Qajar Dynasty, mid-18th century.

Fan commemorating the recovery of King George III (1738-1820) from illness. Printed paper leaf. England, 1789.

Netsuke figure of a sitting crane. Carved ivory. Japan, 18th century.

Patterned vase in the shape of a bird. Earthenware. Persia, 13th century.

Tyg or four-handled drinking vessel, by John Livermore (fl.1612-58). Earthenware. Wrotham, England, 1649.

Embroidered curtain or hanging, detail. Wool. England, late 17th century.

Figure of a fox, by Robert Garrard (1793-1881). Silver-gilt. England, 1876.

Hand of Good Luck playing cards. Print. England, 1891.

Oak Avenue, by Philip Wilson Steer (1860-1942). Pencil and watercolour. Knaresborough, England, c.1897.

Skull cap worn to attend a mosque. White linen embroidered with white silk and gold thread. India, 19th century.

Bowl with scenes of ships. Porcelain. China, 1750-1800.

Dish with a coiled snake relief in the middle over some green foliage, by Bernard Palissy (1509-90). White earthenware coloured and lead glazed. Franc...

Pendant commemorating the restoration to health of George III (1760-1820). Enamelled gold. England, 1789.

Historiated initial P, from Pliny's Naturalis Historia Book XXIII, showing a gardening scene. Manuscript. Siena, Italy, c.1460.

Historiated initial E, from Pliny's Naturalis Historia Book XIV, showing a scene of two grape harvesters picking and smashing the grapes. Manuscript....

Historiated initial P, from Pliny's Naturalis Historia Book VI, showing a landscape of built-up islands. Manuscript. Siena, Italy, c.1460.

Summer, by George Heywood Sumner (1853-1940). Print. England, 1893.

Title pages from The History of Reynard The Foxe, illustration by William Morris (1834-96), translated by William Caxton (c.1422-91). Print. England,...

T'Angka depicting The Buddha Sakyamuni with various scenes from The Jataka Stories. Gouache on cotton. Tibet, c.1740.

An Unknown woman. Oil Painting. England, c.1560.

A nautch girl. Gouache. Delhi, India, c.1820.

A yogini or female ascetic by a stream in a rich landscape, from The Large Clive Album, by Farrukh Beg (c.1545–c.1615). Bijapur, India, Deccan period,...

The Children by the Fireside recounting their Adventures, illustration to Maeterlinck's The Bird Blue, by Frederick Cayley Robinson (1862-1927). Water...

Bowl with decoration. Earthenware. East Persia, 9th-10th century.

Netsuke figure of a bird. Carved wood. Japan, 18th-19th century.

Hanukkah lamp with small bucket, by Jacob Marsh. Silver. London, England, c.1747.

Mantua and petticoat, detail of back drapery. Silk. England, c.1730.

Moonlight Over Marken at dusk, by Herbert Menzies Marshall (1841-1913). Watercolour. Probably Netherlands, Europe, 1898.

A Grey Day or A Calm Day, by Philip Wilson Steer (1860-1942). Watercolour. Dover Harbour, Dover, England, 1919.

Seascape with Sandbanks and Fishing Boats, by Philip Wilson Steer (1860-1942). Watercolour. Essex, England, 1920.

Study of the cast of The Pancastinae or Wrestlers, by William Mulready (1768-1863). Drawing. London, UK, c.1800-01.

Lock with cutwork decoration. Iron and steel. Germany, 1741.

Interior With Figures and Still Life, by Benjamin Blake (fl.1807-28). Oil painting. England, 1826.

Portrait of Anne afterwards Baroness Lovelace and Wentworth (1623-97), by Sir Anthony Van Dyke (1599-1641). Drawing. England, c.1636-37.

Three Black Cats in The Snow, by Louis Wain (1860-1939), design for children's writing paper, manufactured by Raphael Tuck & Sons Ltd. Lithograph. Eng...

Bulldog and robin, by Cecil Aldin (1870-1935). Watercolour. England, 1898.

The Critical Moment, by Cecil Aldin (1870-1935), drawing for an unknown book illustration. Watercolour. England, 1897.

Hanukkah lamp shaped like a synagogue with a gallery or balcony backed by a Moorish arcade. Brass. Poland, c.1800.

Mallow wallpaper specimen, from a pattern book, by Kate Faulkner, published by Morris & Co, manufactured by Jeffrey & Co. London, England, 1879.

Title page from Love Fulfilled, by William Morris (1834-96) and Sir Edward Coley Burne-Jones (1833-98). Print. London, England, 1870.

Vegetable dish and cover, by The Jacob Petite Porcelain Factory. Porcelain. Fontainebleau, France, c.1850.

The Fair Ground, Hampstead Heath, by Walter Bayes (1869-1956). Watercolour. London, UK, c.1940.

Cottages at Crouch End Hill, by Constance L. Lee. Watercolour. Crounch End, London, 1940.

St.Bartholomew's, Fingest, by Stanley Anderson (1884-1966). Watercolour. Fingest, Buckinghamshire, UK, 1940.

Gwydir Uchaf Chapel, details of ceiling, by Kenneth Rowntree (1915-97). Watercolour. Llanrwst, Cowny, Wales, UK, c.1941.

SS Peter and Paul, Little Saling, by Kenneth Rowntree (1915-97). Watercolour. Little Saling, Essex, UK, 1940.