Credits
Final page of the manuscript of 'A la Recherche du Temps Perdu' by Marcel Proust (1871-1922)
Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris / Bridgeman Art Library
Apsley Cherry-Garrard with his typewriter on board the 'Terra Nova' British Antarctic Expedition (1910-13)
Royal Geographical Society, London / Bridgeman Art Library
Time Shows the Truth, by Louis Simon Boizot (1743-1809) (biscuit porcelain)
Musee de la Revolution Francaise, Vizille / Bridgeman Art Library
Vanitas still life seen through a trompe l'oeil window by Cornelis Norbertus Gysbrechts (fl.1659-72) (oil on canvas)
Private Collection / Bridgeman Art Library
Publishers of Truth by Ron Waddams (1988) (acrylic on board)
Private Collection / Bridgeman Art Library
Advertisement for the 'Draeger' method of printing, French (c.1950) (colour lithograph)
Archives Charmet / Bridgeman Art Library
'If Knowledge is the Key.....' by Stylo & Mear (VOP) West London (1994)
Private Collection / Bridgeman Art Library
Rein guide from a chariot from Bogazkoy, Turkey (4000-3000 BC) (bronze)
Louvre, Paris / Bridgeman Art Library
Wallis's Guide for Strangers Through London by Edward Wallis (1841)
Stapleton Collection / Bridgeman Art Library
Guide Joanne of Switzerland, French c.190th, pub. Paris (1887)
Bibliotheque des Arts Decoratifs, Paris / Archives Charmet / Bridgeman Art Library
Bridge on the Tauern motorway on a winter evening
Walter Geiersperger, Bildarchiv Steffens / Bridgeman Art Library
The Scandic Hotel building and the Tycho Brahe Planetarium, Sankt Jorgens So, Copenhagen, Denmark by Ken Welsh
Inter Vision / Bridgeman Art Library
View of the Olympic swimming pool built for the 1972 Olympics, Munich, Germany
Bildarchiv Steffens / Bridgeman Art Library
View of the Roman Hall, NY Carlsberg Glyptotek, Copenhagen, Denmark
Wolfgang Neeb / Bridgeman Art Library
The Artist's Studio by Jan Vermeer (1632-75) (oil on canvas)
Kunsthistorisches Museum, Vienna / Bridgeman Art Library
Villa Godi, Lonedo, Vicenza by Andrea Palladio (1508-80)
Francesco Turio Bohm / Bridgeman Art Library
Interior staircase, Convent of Santa Maria della Carita, Venice designed by Andrea Palladio (1508-80)
Bridgeman Art Library
Sink or Swim by Alfred Daniels (b.1924)
Private Collection / Bridgeman Art Library
Facade of the Khazneh Firaoun, Petra, Jordan, Nabatean (1st century AD)
Bridgeman Art Library
Stonehenge, Winter Solstice
Bridgeman Art Library
View of the facade, Casa Batllo, Barcelona, Spain designed by Antoni Gaudio (1852-1926)
Bridgeman Art Library
General view of the citadel, Machu Picchu, Peru (1438-71)
Bridgeman Art Library
New York City, Untitled 7 by Herz, Nat (1920-64)
Private Collection / Bridgeman Art Library
The Denial of St. Peter, attributed to Guercino (1591-1666) (oil on canvas)
Pinacoteca Nazionale, Bologna / Alinari / Bridgeman Art Library
Aerial view of the piazza from the dome of St. Peter's, Rome, Italy
Alinari / Bridgeman Art Library
St. Peter's Basilica, Vatican, Rome, Italy designed by Antonio da Sangallo (1483-1546)
Alinari / Bridgeman Art Library
The Battle of Lapiths and Centaurs, metope XXXI from the south side of the Parthenon (447-432 BC)
British Museum, London / Bridgeman Art Library
Head of a goddess, the 'Tete Laborde', from the Parthenon, Athens (c.447-432 BC) (marble)
Louvre, Paris / Bridgeman Art Library
The Flatiron Building, New York City by Daniel Hudson Burnham (1846-1912)
Bridgeman Art Library
Secret between Brothers by Andre Durand 1983 (oil on canvas)
Private Collection / Bridgeman Art Library
Pope John Paul II at his Enthronement with his Cardinals, October 1978 by Feliks Topolski (1907-89) (coloured chalks on buff paper) (1907-89)
Private Collection / Bridgeman Art Library
The Garden of Earthly Delights: Hell, right wing of triptych by Hieronymous Bosch (c.1450-1516) (oil on panel)
Prado, Madrid / Bridgeman Art Library
Adam and Eve by Lucas Cranach, the Elder (1472-1553) (panel)
Samuel Courtauld Trust, Courtauld Institute of Art Gallery
The Sword Dance (La Phyrique) by Jean Leon Gerome (1824-1904)
Private Collection / Bridgeman Art Library
The Prayer by Jean Leon Gerome (1824-1904) (oil on panel)
Hamburger Kunsthalle, Hamburg / Bridgeman Art Library
A Mogul prince in a mosque leading Friday prayers from the large Clive Album, Mughal (c.1720)
Victoria & Albert Museum, London / Bridgeman Art Library
The mosques at Medina & Mecca, from `Reasons for Charity' by Mustafa Al-Shukri, 1160 (gouache on paper)
Fitzwilliam Museum / Bridgeman Art Library
The Virgin's Suitors Praying before the Rods in the Temple by Giotto di Bondone (c.1266-1337)
Scrovegni (Arena) Chapel, Padua / Superstock Inc / Bridgeman Art Library
Sikh schoolboys praying at the Golden Temple, Amritsar, India
Dinodia / Bridgeman Art Library
Buddhist monk at Mahabodhi Temple, Bodhgaya, India
Dinodia / Bridgeman Art Library
Monk at prayer at Bodhi Temple, Bodhgaya, India
Dinodia / Bridgeman Art Library
Mahanirvana of Buddha, Sanchi, India
Dinodia / Bridgeman Art Library
On the eve of his arrest, Mahatma Gandhi bidding farewell to followers a few hours before he was taken prisoner
Private Collection / Bridgeman Art Library
The qibla iwan and the court faade, Isfahan, Iran
Bridgeman Art Library
Shabbos Candles by Max Ferguson (1993) (oil on panel)
Private Collection / Bridgeman Art Library
An Offering at the Waterfall, Nambe Indian by Edward Sheriff Curtis (1927)
Private Collection / Bridgeman Art Library
Jordan's Quaker Meeting 2 by Ron Waddams (1993) (acrylic on board)
Private Collection / Bridgeman Art Library
Rock painting of bison, Dordogne, France (c.17000 BC) (cave painting)
Bridgeman Art Library
A Guitar facing the Sea by Juan Gris (1887-1927)
Museo Espanol de Arte Contemporaneo, Madrid / Index / Bridgeman Art Library
Still Life with Violin and Guitar by Juan Gris (1887-1927) (oil on canvas)
Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofia, Madrid / Bridgeman Art Library
Fruit-dish and carafe by Juan Gris (1887-1927)
Bridgeman Art Library
Untitled by Juan Gris (1887-1927) (oil on canvas)
Bridgeman Art Library
The Seller of Artefacts by Raphael von Ambros (fl.1881-91)
Christie's Images / Bridgeman Art Library
Head of a Negro by Jean Antoine Watteau (1684-1721) (chalk)
British Museum, London / Bridgeman Art Library
Women Friends by Gustav Klimt (1862-1918)
Bridgeman Art Library
The Bather Jean by Auguste Dominique Ingres (1780-1867) (oil on canvas)
Louvre, Paris / Bridgeman Art Library
Felix Nadar's Giant Balloon in Paris (1863)
Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris / Archives Charmet / Bridgeman Art Library
Loading Hay, the Stour Estuary by Frederick George Cotman (1850-1920) (oil on panel)
Private Collection / Bridgeman Art Library
The Venus of Willendorf (30000-25000 BC)
Naturhistorisches Museum, Vienna / Visual Arts Library / Bridgeman Art Library
Waterloo Bridge by Claude Monet (1840-1926)
Private Collection / Bridgeman Art Library
Portrait of Vladimir Vasil'evich Stasov by Ilya Efimovich Repin (1844-1930) (oil on canvas)
Tretyakov Gallery, Moscow / Bridgeman Art Library
Francis Barber by Sir Joshua Reynolds (1723-92) (oil on canvas)
Private Collection/ Bridgeman Art Library
The Parquet Planers by Gustave Caillebotte (1848-94) (oil on canvas)
Musee d'Orsay, Paris / Bridgeman Art Library
The Luncheon of the Boating Party by Pierre Auguste Renoir (1841-1919) (oil on canvas)
Phillips Collection, Washington DC / Bridgeman Art Library
Gustave Caillebotte gardening at Petit Gennevilliers by Martial Caillebotte (1853-1910)
Musee Marmottan, Paris / Bridgeman Art Library
Statue of Christopher Columbus, Barcelona, Spain (1451-1506)
Inter Vision / Bridgeman Art Library
The Surrealist group in a plane in an amusement park. L-R: Andre Breton (1896-1966), Robert Desnos (1900-45), Joseph Delteil (1894-1978), Simone Breton, Paul Eluard (1895-1952), Gala Eluard (1894-1982), Jacques Baron (b.1905), Max Ernst (1891-1976), French School
Bibliotheque Litteraire Jacques Doucet, Paris / Archives Charmet / Bridgeman Art Library
View of the upper flat roof of the palace, Barcelona, Spain by Antonio Gaudi (1852-1926)
Index / Bridgeman Art Library
A Young Slovak by Marianne Stokes (1855-1927)
Private Collection / Bridgeman Art Library
Worker striking money in the Monnaie de Paris, plate 9 from a teaching book on industries and jobs by V. Janson (pub. c.1860)
Bibliotheque des Arts Decoratifs, Paris / Archives Charmet / Bridgeman Art Library
The Medicine Maker by Eanger Irving Couse (1866-1936) (oil on canvas)
Fred Jones Jr. Museum of Art, University of Oklahoma, USA / Bridgeman Art Library
The Art of Talking with the Fingers', sign language alphabet, English School (c.19th)
Institut National des Jeunes Sourds, Paris / Archives Charmet / Bridgeman Art Library
Waterloo Bridge, Cloudy Day by Claude Monet (1840-1926) (oil on canvas)
Hugh Lane Gallery, Dublin / Bridgeman Art Library
The Cotton Exchange, New Orleans by Edgar Degas (1834-1917) (oil on canvas)
Musee des Beaux-Arts, Pau / Bridgeman Art Library
The Couturier's workshop, Arles by Antoine Raspal (1738-1811) (oil on canvas)
Musee Reattu, Arles / Bridgeman Art Library
Mrs. Scott Moncrieff by Sir Henry Raeburn (1756-1823)
National Gallery of Scotland, Edinburgh / Bridgeman Art Library
The Reverend Robert Walker skating on Duddingston Loch by Sir Henry Raeburn (1756-1823) (oil on canvas)
National Gallery of Scotland, Edinburgh / Bridgeman Art Library
Aristotle and Plato by Raphael (1483-1520)
Vatican Museums and Galleries, Vatican City / Bridgeman Art Library
The Rosetta Stone, Ptolemaic period (332-30 BC)
British Museum, London / Bridgeman Art Library
Floral textile design (c.1880) (gouache on paper)
The Design Library, New York / Bridgeman Art Library
The Union of Earth and Water by Peter Paul Rubens (1577-1640) (oil on canvas)
Hermitage, St. Petersburg/ Bridgeman Art Library
Impression: Sunrise, Le Havre by Claude Monet (1840-1926) (oil on canvas)
Musee Marmottan Monet, Paris / Bridgeman Art Library
The Ambassadors by Hans Holbein the Younger (1497/8-1543) (oil on panel)
National Gallery, London / Bridgeman Art Library
The Copernican System,'Planisphaerium Copernicanum'devised by Nicolaus Copernicus (1473-1543) from 'The Celestial Atlas, or the Harmony of the Universe' by Andreas Cellarius (17th century)
British Library, London / Bridgeman Art Library
March of Intellect by William Heath (1795-1840) pub.1829 by Thomas McLean
Science Museum, London / Science and Society Picture Library / Bridgeman Art Library
Greek vase showing a diver about to enter the sea in search of sponges (c.500 BC)
British Museum, London / Bridgeman Art Library
A European Gentleman with his Moonshee by Charles D'Oyly (pub.1813)
Stapleton Collection / Bridgeman Art Library
Smoke Signals by Frederic Remington (1861-1909) (oil on canvas)
Bridgeman Art Library
L'Ecrit Dure by Bob Lescaux (1999) (oil on canvas)
Private Collection / Bridgeman Art Library
Consulting the Guide by Michael Buhler (1995) (oil on canvas)
Private Collection / Bridgeman Art Library
The Chrysler Building by Charlotte Johnson Wahl (1993) (oil on canvas)
Private Collection / Bridgeman Art Library
Placing the Last Link by Lincoln Seligman
Private Collection / Bridgeman Art Library
View of exterior, Bonn, Germany by Gustav Peichl, (b.1928)
Wolfgang Neeb / Bridgeman Art Library
Money Matters by P.J. Crook (b.1945) (acrylic on canvas on corrugated wooden support)
Private Collection / Bridgeman Art Library
The Guggenheim Museum, Bilbao, Spain by Frank Gehry (b.1929)
Wolfgang Neeb / Bridgeman Art Library
