Title page to Christopher Marlowe’s ‘The Tragical History of the Life and Death of Doctor Faustus’, 1620. Widely known as the B-Text.
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King Lear Weeping Over The Dead Body of Cordelia by James Barry (1776)
Etching on aquatint
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Westminster schoolboys heading off to school with an employee of the Westminster City Council taking final exams in an anti-gas course. 5 February 1938
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Sir Max Beerbohm by William Nicholson, 1905
Oil on canvas
National Portrait Gallery, London
Sir James Matthew Barrie by Sir William Nicholson, 1904
Oil on canvas
National Galleries of Scotland
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Lamplight by Bessie MacNicol, 1901
Oil on canvas
Hunterian Art Gallery, University of Glasgow
