Skating Lovers (1800) Drawn by Adam Buck; published William Holland; engraved by Piercy Roberts & JC Stadler © The Trustees of t...

A duel by Robert Cruikshank from The English Spy by B Blackmantle (1825) What was a duel? A duel was a planned combat between two gentlem...

Thomas Hope by Sir William Beechey (1) Who was Thomas Hope? Thomas Hope (30 August 1769 – 2 February 1831) was both an art collector and ...