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Hugh Fortescue, by Théobald Chartran - Vanity Fair, 17 September 1881

He was a British peer and occasional Liberal Party politician. He had fourteen children which explains why he was only an occasional politician.

George Finch-Hatton, Leslie Ward - Vanity Fair, 2 October 1880

He was a British peer and Tory politician. Was declared bankrupt at one point.

Mr Henry Richard, by Leslie Ward - Vanity Fair, 4 Sept 1880

He was a Congregational minister and Welsh Member of Parliament, an advocate of peace and international arbitration, as secretary of the Peace Society for forty years. His other interests included anti-slavery work.

Baron H de Worms, by Carlo Pellegrini - Vanity Fair, 22 May 1880

Henry de Worms was a British Conservative politician. Born Jewish, he was an active member of the Jewish community until he married a Christian woman. He then dissociated himself entirely from Judaism.

Sir William Cunliffe Brooks, by Leslie Ward - Vanity Fair, 2 August 1879

He was an English barrister, banker and Conservative politician. He was a notable benefactor to Sale, Cheshire; Hale, Greater Manchester; and Chorlton-cum-Hardy.

Motherland, 1903, by Jacek Malczewski

Portrait of Maria Bal.
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Poland's Hamlet, 1903, by Jacek Malczewski

The women placed on both sides of the picture are an allegory of two different visions of the fate of their homeland.

A Field Army Letter, published in Jugend in 1896.

Poem and illustrations both by Maximilian Liebenwein.

The Oceanids (The Naiads of the Sea), 1860s, by Gustave Doré

It depicts the Oceanids from Greek mythology with Prometheus chained to a rock in the background. The subject is from the ancient tragedy Prometheus Bound.

Sarah Bernhardt as Jeanne d'Arc, by Eugène Samuel Grasset