Sir John Gilbert RA (1817 - 1897)

Sir John Gilbert RA

Afternoon in February, 1856

Wood-engraving

Sir John Gilbert RA

Woods in Winter, 1856

Wood-engraving

Sir John Gilbert RA

Hymn to the Night, 1856

Wood-engraving

Sir John Gilbert RA

The Castle by the Sea, 1856

Wood-engraving

Sir John Gilbert RA

The Black Knight, 1856

Wood-engraving

Sir John Gilbert RA

The Skeleton in Armour, 1856

Wood-engraving

Sir John Gilbert RA

The Wreck of the Hesperus, 1856

Wood-engraving

Sir John Gilbert RA

The Elected Knight, 1856

Wood-engraving

Sir John Gilbert RA

The Slave in the Dismal Swamp, 1856

Wood-engraving

Sir John Gilbert RA

The Slave singing at Midnight, 1856

Wood-engraving

Sir John Gilbert RA

Drinking Song, 1856

Wood-engraving

Sir John Gilbert RA

Autumn, 1856

Wood-engraving

Sir John Gilbert RA

The Open Window, 1856

Wood-engraving

Sir John Gilbert RA

Pegasus in Pound, 1856

Wood-engraving

Sir John Gilbert RA

Sketches of heads, including Cardinal Wolsey, 1866 - 1868

Pencil on wove paper

Sir John Gilbert RA

Drawings of heads for various compositions, Probably 1867

Pencil on wove paper

Sir John Gilbert RA

A drawing for 'A Refreshing Draught', March 1867

Pencil, watercolour and wash on wove paper

Sir John Gilbert RA

Sketches of Rembrandt and Titian, 2/9/1866

Pencil on wove paper

Sir John Gilbert RA

Sketches and notes relating to prisoners being taken from the Tower of London to Westminster and back again, probably 1866

Pencil on wove paper

Sir John Gilbert RA

Leaf from a sketchbook with a drawing of a seated woman, 26th August 1868

Watercolour over pencil on wove paper

Sir John Gilbert RA

Leaf from a sketchbook with a drawing of "Blackheath Hill before the spoilation", 1876

Pen and ink with wash over pencil on wove paper

Sir John Gilbert RA

Leaf from a sketchbook with a drawing of Blackheath Fair, 11th October 1871

Pen and ink with wash over pencil on wove paper

Sir John Gilbert RA

Leaf from a sketchbook with drawings of old houses at Lewisham and Greenwich, March 8th 1871 and November 9th 1874

Watercolour with pen and ink over pencil on wove paper

Sir John Gilbert RA

Leaf from a sketchbook with a compositional sketch and drawings of posters on the hoardings of a new hotel at Blackheath, c. 1871

Pen and ink over pencil on wove paper

Sir John Gilbert RA

Leaf from a sketchbook with drawings of old buildings in Lewisham and Blackheath, January 17th and February 1871

Pen and ink and watercolour on wove paper

Sir John Gilbert RA

Leaf from a sketchbook with a drawing of the Prince and Princess of Wales going to a 'Drawing Room', 9th March 1870

Pen and ink with watercolour over pencil on wove paper

Sir John Gilbert RA

Leaf from a sketchbook with studies of ecclesiastical vestments, 19th January 1870

Pen and ink and pencil on wove paper

Sir John Gilbert RA

Leaf from a sketchbook with a drawing of Holborn viaduct, London, 11th October 1869

Pen and ink with wash on wove paper

Sir John Gilbert RA

Leaf from a sketchbook with a drawing of "Mr Bacon's Studio" and a preparatory sketch for 'A Convocation of Clergy', September 1869 and October 24th 1869

Pen and ink over pencil on wove paper

Sir John Gilbert RA

Leaf from a sketchbook with preparatory drawings for 'A Convocation of Clergy', 23rd August 1870

Pencil on wove paper

Sir John Gilbert RA

A leaf from a sketchbook with drawings of armour from the Meyrick collection, 27th January 1869

Pen and ink on wove paper

Sir John Gilbert RA

Gloucester Cathedral, 6th September 1852

Pen and ink with watercolour over pencil on wove paper

Sir John Gilbert RA

Landscape near Gloucester

Watercolour over pencil on wove paper

Sir John Gilbert RA

Bodiam Castle, July 12th 1866

Watercolour over pencil on buff laid paper

Sir John Gilbert RA

Landscape with trees at Bodiam Castle, July 12th 1866

Watercolour over pencil on pale green laid paper

Sir John Gilbert RA

Sketch for 'A Roman Bagpiper' and the head of a bearded man, 1859

Pen and dark brown ink over pencil on wove paper

Sir John Gilbert RA

The Duchess's Page delivers the letter, August 1864

Pen and ink over pencil on wove paper

Sir John Gilbert RA

The Miraculous Cure of Simcox

Pen and ink over pencil on wove paper

Sir John Gilbert RA

Sancho Panza, 1859

Pen and black ink over pencil on grey wove paper

Sir John Gilbert RA

Petruchio going to be married

Pen and ink and watercolour on wove paper

Sir John Gilbert RA

Sketches of heads and figures, December 1865

Pen and ink on yellow wove paper

Sir John Gilbert RA

Drawing for 'Bringing in the Yule Log. Windsor Castle'

Pen and black ink over pencil on wove paper

Sir John Gilbert RA

Crowley House, Greenwich, May 1855

Pen and ink with wash over pencil on wove paper

Sir John Gilbert RA

Vanbrugh Castle by night, December 1863

Pen and ink with wash and gouache on wove paper

Sir John Gilbert RA

Broomfields. Wilmington, 11th July 1860

Pen and black ink with watercolour over pencil on wove paper

Sir John Gilbert RA

Broomfields from the Orchard, 26th June 1858

Watercolour over pencil on buff wove paper

Sir John Gilbert RA

Our House. Broomfields. Wilmington, between 1857 - 1867

Pen and black ink with wash over pencil on buff wove paper

Sir John Gilbert RA

Farningham from the window of the Lion Inn, July 31st 1862

Pen and black ink over pencil on wove paper

Sir John Gilbert RA

Franks Hall, Farningham, Kent, July 31st 1862

Pen and black ink over pencil on wove paper

Sir John Gilbert RA

Destruction of the Trees in Greenwich Park during the high winds of 31st January & 1st February 1868, 1868

Pen and ink with watercolour on wove paper

Sir John Gilbert RA

Rembrandt painting a portrait, 1860

Pen and ink with wash over pencil on wove paper

Sir John Gilbert RA

Two drawings for 'Guy Fawkes before King James', 1868

Pen and ink with wash over pencil on wove paper

Sir John Gilbert RA

House on Croome Hill, Greenwich, and Greenwich Park Gate, February and March 1865

Pen and brown ink over pencil on wove paper

Sir John Gilbert RA

Alms House at Lee, Kent and sketches for an illustration to The Merchant of Venice

Pen and ink with watercolour over pencil on cream wove paper

Sir John Gilbert RA

A Recollection of St. Bartholemew's Church, Smithfield, October 20th 1865

Pen and ink and wash over pencil on wove paper

Sir John Gilbert RA

Drawings for an illustration to Le Sage's Gil Blas, 1866

Watercolour and gouache over pencil on green wove paper

Sir John Gilbert RA

A trumpeter, 1863

Pencil and scraping on beige wove paper

Sir John Gilbert RA

Sketch for 'The Return of the Expedition', 1861

Watercolour and gouache on grey/green wove paper

Sir John Gilbert RA

Sketch for 'Morning of the Battle of Agincourt', 1861

Watercolour and gouache on wove paper

Sir John Gilbert RA

Figure sketches for a Civil War subject, possibly 'Army on the March', 1862

Watercolour over pencil on cream wove paper

Sir John Gilbert RA

A Masque at the court of Henry VIII - sketched for the Illustrated London News, September 20th 1863

Pencil with brown wash on cream wove paper

Sir John Gilbert RA

The Dying Talbot takes to his arms the dead body of his son, 1862

Watercolour with gouache and pen and ink on wove paper

Sir John Gilbert RA

The Trumpeter, 1865

Watercolour and gouache over pencil on wove paper

Sir John Gilbert RA

Sedillo and his housekeeper, for an illustration to Gil Blas, December 1867

Watercolour over pencil on wove paper

Sir John Gilbert RA

First sketch for 'The Queen inspecting the Wounded Coldstream Guards', 1855

Pen with black and brown ink and wash on buff wove paper

Sir John Gilbert RA

Standing woman, 1863

Black chalk over brown wash on cream wove paper

Sir John Gilbert RA

Sketches of Queen Victoria, 1887

Pen and ink on wove paper

Sir John Gilbert RA

Sketches made in a Royal Academy Council meeting, 19 March 1878

Pen and ink on wove paper

Sir John Gilbert RA

Uncle Toby and Captain Trim, 1879

Pen and ink over pencil on wove paper

Sir John Gilbert RA

Three heads, January 1878

Pencil and watercolour on wove paper

Sir John Gilbert RA

A procession at Antwerp, 1847

Pen and ink with wash over pencil on grey wove paper

Sir John Gilbert RA

Sketches for 'A Convocation of Clergy', by 1871

Pencil on cream wove paper

Sir John Gilbert RA

Designs for additions to the artist's house at Broomfields, Wilmington

Pen and ink over pencil on wove paper

Sir John Gilbert RA

A woman and child, June 3rd 1888

Pencil on cream wove paper

Sir John Gilbert RA

Caricatures of two women

Pencil on cream wove paper

Sir John Gilbert RA

Woman and child seated in an interior

Watercolour over pencil on light blue wove paper

Sir John Gilbert RA

Standing female figure in medieval costume, August 1888

Pencil on cream wove paper

Sir John Gilbert RA

Study for 'The Standard Bearer' (1897), by 1897

Watercolour on thick brown wove paper

Sir John Gilbert RA

Head and shoulders of a young woman, for 'Don Quixote's Niece and Housekeeper', October 1883

Pen and ink with wash on wove paper

Sir John Gilbert RA

Fashion, June 1880, June 1880

Pen and ink over pencil on wove paper

Sir John Gilbert RA

Portrait sketch of Sir Francis Grant in profile, July 1878

Pencil on wove paper

Sir John Gilbert RA

The crush to see the Queen's Jubilee gifts, 16th September 1887

Pen and ink on blue wove paper

Sir John Gilbert RA

Portrait sketch of William Makepeace Thackeray

Pencil on blue wove paper

Sir John Gilbert RA

Landscape with figures, possibly for 'The Baggage Wagon', February 1st 1886

Pen and ink on wove paper

Sir John Gilbert RA

Study of a face, February 13th 1886

Pencil on cream laid paper

Sir John Gilbert RA

Sketches of characters from Macbeth

Pen and ink on green wove paper

Sir John Gilbert RA

Sketch for 'The Standard Bearer', July 1887

Pen and ink on wove paper

Sir John Gilbert RA

Sketch for 'The Standard Bearer', August 1887

Pencil on light grey wove paper

Sir John Gilbert RA

Sketch for 'The Standard Bearer', August 1887

Pencil on off-white wove paper

Sir John Gilbert RA

Sir Robert Peel, 1883

Pencil on wove paper

Sir John Gilbert RA

Landscape sketch, June 1884

Pen and ink with wash on wove paper

Sir John Gilbert RA

Preparatory drawing for 'Crabbed Age and Youth...', 11th June 1879

Pen and ink over pencil on blue wove pencil

Sir John Gilbert RA

Sketch of figures on horseback, September 10th 1879

Pen and ink on white wove paper

Sir John Gilbert RA

A scene on the Strand, London, 20th November 1873

Pen and ink on off-white wove paper

Sir John Gilbert RA

Design for ironwork, October 1864

Pencil on cream wove paper

Sir John Gilbert RA

Sketches of hands, 1879

Pen and ink over pencil on grey wove paper

Sir John Gilbert RA

Compositional sketch, probably for 'Joan of Arc at the Coronation of Charles VII'

Pen and ink over pencil on wove paper

Sir John Gilbert RA

A horse and a figure lying on the ground, April 1881

Pen and ink on white wove paper

Sir John Gilbert RA

Sketches and notes made at a Royal Academy Council meeting, 15 May 1877

Pen and ink on cream wove paper

Sir John Gilbert RA

On the rail from London Bridge to Charing Cross, 6th October 1864

Pen and ink over pencil on laid paper

Sir John Gilbert RA

Two drawings of a Scottish soldier

Pen and ink over pencil on wove paper

Sir John Gilbert RA

Ellen, 6th September 1877

Watercolour wash over pencil on cream wove paper

Sir John Gilbert RA

Design for a magazine cover, June 1875

Pen and ink over pencil on cream wove paper

Sir John Gilbert RA

Design for cover of the Illustrated London News, December 1877

Pen and ink over pencil on cream wove paper

Sir John Gilbert RA

Head of a bald man, January 15th 1878

Pen and ink on cream wove paper

Sir John Gilbert RA

Detail from a battle scene, possibly 'Crusaders', 1875

Pen and ink over pencil on cream wove paper

Sir John Gilbert RA

A Marriage Procession

Pencil on off white wove paper

Sir John Gilbert RA

Compositional sketch for a battle scene, Probably ca. 1875

Pencil on off white wove paper

Sir John Gilbert RA

Washerwomen drying Bath Towels on Hastings Beach

Pen and ink over pencil on cream wove paper

Sir John Gilbert RA

Sketches of heads with notes, April 20th 1878

Pen and ink on pink wove paper

Sir John Gilbert RA

Sketches of hands and imaginary faces drawn at a Royal Academy Council meeting, 17th July 1877

Pen and ink on pink wove paper

Sir John Gilbert RA

Sketches drawn at the Royal Academy Council meeting, 14 May 1878

Pen and ink on pink wove paper

Sir John Gilbert RA

The Trumpeter, 1859

Pencil and scraping on prepared brown wove paper

Sir John Gilbert RA

Moses and the Brazen Serpent

Pen and ink over pencil with wash on wove paper

Sir John Gilbert RA

Sketches of heads and figures

Pencil on wove paper

Sir John Gilbert RA

Sketches of heads and figures on horseback, 25th July 1880

Pencil on wove paper

Sir John Gilbert RA

Greenwich Park seen from Maze Hill station, October 1878

Pen and ink on brown wove paper

Sir John Gilbert RA

Drawing after a 17th century portrait

Pen and ink on white wove paper

Sir John Gilbert RA

Study of a skull, 24th March 1859

Pen and black ink with wash on cream wove paper

Sir John Gilbert RA

Study for 'Don Quixote and the Ladies of the Duchess', 19th August 1874

Pen and ink over pencil on blue wove paper

Sir John Gilbert RA

Studies of faces, 7th June 1878

Pen and ink on wove paper

Sir John Gilbert RA

Compositional sketch, probably for 'Crusaders'

Pen and ink over pencil on wove paper

Sir John Gilbert RA

Man's head in profile

Pencil on wove paper

Sir John Gilbert RA

Scene from Orlando Furioso

Pencil on cream laid paper

Sir John Gilbert RA

Two sketches of men on horseback, January 1874

Pen and ink with wash over pencil on buff wove paper

Sir John Gilbert RA

Figure group for 'Francis I and Benvenuto Cellini', 4th January 1875

Pen and ink with wash over pencil on blue wove paper

Sir John Gilbert RA

'To all you Ladies now at Land', 5th June 1881

Pen and ink on cream wove paper

Sir John Gilbert RA

Sketches for one of the series of 'The Fine Old English Gentleman', May 1863

Pen and ink over pencil on cream laid paper

Sir John Gilbert RA

Cottages near to Well Hall, 4th July 1864

Pencil with pen and ink on wove paper

Sir John Gilbert RA

Well Hall, Eltham, 4th July 1864

Pen and ink over pencil on cream wove paper

Sir John Gilbert RA

Well Hall, Eltham, 17th October 1863

Pen and ink over pencil on cream wove paper

Sir John Gilbert RA

Houses next to Eltham Palace, 18th May 1864

Pen and ink over pencil on cream wove paper

Sir John Gilbert RA

Eltham Palace, 18th May 1864

Pen and ink over pencil on cream wove paper

Sir John Gilbert RA

Eltham Palace, 1st May 1865

Pen and ink over pencil on cream wove paper

Sir John Gilbert RA

End of a room in Old Burlington House, 29th January 1874

Pen and ink over pencil on cream wove paper

Sir John Gilbert RA

Figures on horseback, 1874

Pen and ink over pencil on wove paper

Sir John Gilbert RA

Preparatory drawings for a painting of Don Quixote, 16th July 1874

Pen and ink with watercolour washes on blue laid paper

Sir John Gilbert RA

Preparatory drawings of Sancho Panza and Don Quixote, 16th July 1874

Pen and ink on blue wove paper

Sir John Gilbert RA

Knight in armour on horseback, 1874

Pen and ink with watercolour and wash over pencil on cream wove paper

Sir John Gilbert RA

Cavalry riding through a landscape, 30th June 1875

Pen and ink on cream wove paper

Sir John Gilbert RA

Roundel inscribed 'Vienna Exhibition'

Pen and ink with wash over pencil on blue wove paper

Sir John Gilbert RA

Flight of Standard Bearers pursued by the Police, 18th May 1874

Pen and ink on cream laid paper

Sir John Gilbert RA

The Smoking Room of the Garrick Club, at King Street, London, 18th October 1859

Pen and ink on cream wove paper

Sir John Gilbert RA

The Coffee Room of the Garrick Club, at King Street, London, 20th June 1864

Pen and ink on cream wove paper

Sir John Gilbert RA

The Smoking Room of the Garrick Club, at Garrick Street, London, 7th July 1869

Pen and ink on blue wove paper

Sir John Gilbert RA

One of the series "Fine Old English Gentleman"

Pen and ink over pencil on off-white laid paper

Sir John Gilbert RA

Profile of a woman wearing a hat, 1870

Pen and ink over pencil on cream wove paper

Sir John Gilbert RA

Sketches of faces in profile, January 1874

Pen and ink over pencil on white wove paper

Sir John Gilbert RA

Three studies of hands

Pen and ink over pencil on cream wove paper

Sir John Gilbert RA

A Wedding Party, Greenwich, 30th November 1874

Pen and ink over pencil on cream wove paper

Sir John Gilbert RA

Sketches for the 'Field of the Cloth of Gold', May 1873

Pen and ink over pencil on cream laid paper

Sir John Gilbert RA

Drawings of heads for 'Field of the Cloth of Gold', June 1873

Pen and ink over pencil on off-white wove paper

Sir John Gilbert RA

Sketches of Cardinal Wolsey and attendants for 'The Field of the Cloth of Gold', June 1873

Pen and ink with wash over pencil on cream wove paper (back of a printed page)

Sir John Gilbert RA

Two studies of a figure viewed from the back, June 1873

Pen and ink with wash on light brown wove paper

Sir John Gilbert RA

Standing male figure viewed from the back, June 1873

Pen and ink and wash on off-white wove paper (leaf from a printed book)

Sir John Gilbert RA

Convocation of Clergy, 1870

Oil on canvas

Sir John Gilbert RA

A Hansom cab, 10th January 1856

Pen and ink on light grey wove paper

Sir John Gilbert RA

Leaf from a sketchbook with a drawing of the interior of D. G. Rossetti's Dining Room, 20th February 1867

Pencil on wove paper

Sir John Gilbert RA

The Hall at Batemans, East Sussex, 25th June 1867

Pencil and watercolour on wove paper

Sir John Gilbert RA

Batemans, East Sussex, 25th June 1867

Pen and ink over pencil on green wove paper

John Gilbert, Blackheath, to Spielmann

12 Jun [1885]

Item SP/1/100

John Gilbert, Blackheath, to Spielmann

1 Jun 1886

Item SP/1/73

Notes by Sir John Gilbert, R.A.

21 Mar 1884

Fonds MIS/GI

Members Technical Forms of Procedure, unbound forms

1881-1888

File RAA/LIB/4/3