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Diorama Collection

Step into a world of miniature wonders with the mesmerizing diorama

Background imageDiorama Collection: Coal forest diorama

Coal forest diorama
A diorama of a Carboniferous coal forest (354 to 290 million years ago) previously on display at the former Geological Museum which is now part of the Natural History Museum, London

Background imageDiorama Collection: Portrait of Mary, Queen of Scots, c.1550-59 (oil on wood)

Portrait of Mary, Queen of Scots, c.1550-59 (oil on wood)
8617890 Portrait of Mary, Queen of Scots, c.1550-59 (oil on wood) by Anonymous; National Museum, Krakow, Poland; Photo © Fine Art Images

Background imageDiorama Collection: Canterbury Cathedral, UNESCO World Heritage Site, with nativity diorama at dusk, Canterbury, Kent

Canterbury Cathedral, UNESCO World Heritage Site, with nativity diorama at dusk, Canterbury, Kent, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Background imageDiorama Collection: Emit Adolf Rossmaessler, 1806-1867, Rossmassler (engraving)

Emit Adolf Rossmaessler, 1806-1867, Rossmassler (engraving)
8632227 Emit Adolf Rossmaessler, 1806-1867, Rossmassler (engraving) by German School, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Emit Adolf Rossmaessler, 1806-1867, Rossmassler)

Background imageDiorama Collection: Louis Daguerre, 1800

Louis Daguerre, 1800
3479585 Louis Daguerre, 1800; (add.info.: Louis Daguerre 1789-1851 was a French artist and photographer, recognized for his invention of the daguerreotype process of photography)

Background imageDiorama Collection: The Water Carrier (recto), c. 1815-16 (pen and brown ink over black and red chalk and watercolor)

The Water Carrier (recto), c. 1815-16 (pen and brown ink over black and red chalk and watercolor)
8736083 The Water Carrier (recto), c. 1815-16 (pen and brown ink over black and red chalk and watercolor) by Gericault, Theodore (1791-1824); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageDiorama Collection: Diagram of Louis Daguerre's diorama

Diagram of Louis Daguerre's diorama
5309157 Diagram of Louis Daguerre's diorama; (add.info.: Diagram of Louis Daguerre's diorama. One picture was painted on front of cloth and illuminated by window M)

Background imageDiorama Collection: National Museum, between 1910 and 1917. Creator: Harris & Ewing

National Museum, between 1910 and 1917. Creator: Harris & Ewing. National Museum, between 1910 and 1917
National Museum, between 1910 and 1917

Background imageDiorama Collection: Diorama of the Route of the Overland Mail to India - Leaving Suez, 1850. Creator: Unknown

Diorama of the Route of the Overland Mail to India - Leaving Suez, 1850. Creator: Unknown
Diorama of the Route of the Overland Mail to India - Leaving Suez, 1850. Display...at the Gallery of Illustration, in the house No. 14, Regent-street [in London] built by Mr

Background imageDiorama Collection: C13644

C13644
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Background imageDiorama Collection: A mad woman. Detail of Philippe Pinel delivers the insane at La Salpetriere, 1876 (Painting)

A mad woman. Detail of Philippe Pinel delivers the insane at La Salpetriere, 1876 (Painting)
7422862 A mad woman. Detail of Philippe Pinel delivers the insane at La Salpetriere, 1876 (Painting) by Robert-Fleury, Tony (1837-1912); (add.info.: Medicine. Psychology. A mad woman)

Background imageDiorama Collection: Grandes et inestimables chroniques du grand et enorme geant Gargantua anonymous work who inspired

Grandes et inestimables chroniques du grand et enorme geant Gargantua anonymous work who inspired Francois Rabelais for
1734780 Grandes et inestimables chroniques du grand et enorme geant Gargantua anonymous work who inspired Francois Rabelais for "Pantagruel" in 1532, engraving by Albert Robida by Robida

Background imageDiorama Collection: Panoramic view of the 1867 Universal Exhibition in Paris, 1867 (oil on canvas)

Panoramic view of the 1867 Universal Exhibition in Paris, 1867 (oil on canvas)
JLJ4578331 Panoramic view of the 1867 Universal Exhibition in Paris, 1867 (oil on canvas) by Anonymous; 49x290 cm; Musee de la Ville de Paris, Musee Carnavalet, Paris

Background imageDiorama Collection: View of the city of Seville (Spain), 16th century (oil on canvas)

View of the city of Seville (Spain), 16th century (oil on canvas)
JLJ4650334 View of the city of Seville (Spain), 16th century (oil on canvas) by Sanchez Coello, Alonso (c.1531-88); Museo de America, Madrid

Background imageDiorama Collection: E-5: English Cottage Kitchen of the Queen Anne Period, 1702-14, United States, c. 1937

E-5: English Cottage Kitchen of the Queen Anne Period, 1702-14, United States, c. 1937

Background imageDiorama Collection: Model of Allosaurs

Model of Allosaurs
Diorama of Allosaurs, from the Horniman Museum

Background imageDiorama Collection: The Original Death and Burial of Cock Robin, Potter's Museum

The Original Death and Burial of Cock Robin, Potter's Museum
The Original Death and Burial of Cock Robin. - Potter's Museum, Bramber, nr. Steyning, West Sussex. Date: circa 1920

Background imageDiorama Collection: The House, that Jack built - diorama at Potter's Museum

The House, that Jack built - diorama at Potter's Museum
The House, that Jack built. - diorama at Potter's Museum, Bramber, nr. Steyning, West Sussex. Date: circa 1920

Background imageDiorama Collection: The Staircase, Thrumpton Hall, Nottinghamshire, from 100 Favourite Houses (b/w photo)

The Staircase, Thrumpton Hall, Nottinghamshire, from 100 Favourite Houses (b/w photo)
CLF310432 The Staircase, Thrumpton Hall, Nottinghamshire, from 100 Favourite Houses (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); (add.info)

Background imageDiorama Collection: Lion roof tile, c. 1650 (glazed earthenware)

Lion roof tile, c. 1650 (glazed earthenware)
GLS224031 Lion roof tile, c.1650 (glazed earthenware) by Chinese School (17th century); 22.2x41.9x14 cm; Burrell Collection, Glasgow, Scotland; © CSG CIC Glasgow Museums Collection

Background imageDiorama Collection: The Savior has the Eucharist, 1545-50 (oil on wood)

The Savior has the Eucharist, 1545-50 (oil on wood)
AIS5368599 The Savior has the Eucharist, 1545-50 (oil on wood by Juanes, Juan de (1523-1579); 73 x 40 cm; Prado, Madrid, Spain; (add.info.: Painting by Juan de Juanes (1523-1579)

Background imageDiorama Collection: The Excommunication of Emperor Frederic II of Hohenstaufen (1194-1250)

The Excommunication of Emperor Frederic II of Hohenstaufen (1194-1250) in 1245 (Excommunication of Frederick II)
ELD4955105 The Excommunication of Emperor Frederic II of Hohenstaufen (1194-1250) in 1245 (Excommunication of Frederick II)

Background imageDiorama Collection: Suffragette pavement chalkers, c. 1910 (b/w photo)

Suffragette pavement chalkers, c. 1910 (b/w photo)
2906469 Suffragette pavement chalkers, c.1910 (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection

Background imageDiorama Collection: Evelina Haverfield and Mrs Pankhurst at Bow Street, c. 1909 (b/w photo)

Evelina Haverfield and Mrs Pankhurst at Bow Street, c. 1909 (b/w photo)
2906435 Evelina Haverfield and Mrs Pankhurst at Bow Street, c.1909 (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageDiorama Collection: Our Lady of the Rosary, 16th century (oil on panel)

Our Lady of the Rosary, 16th century (oil on panel)
7063004 Our Lady of the Rosary, 16th century (oil on panel) by dalle Catene, Gian Gheramo (fl. 1520-33); Palazzo Corsini, Gallerie Nazionali Barberini Corsini, Rome

Background imageDiorama Collection: Courtesan, early 1700s (hanging scroll, ink and colour on paper)

Courtesan, early 1700s (hanging scroll, ink and colour on paper)
XOS5887912 Courtesan, early 1700s (hanging scroll, ink and colour on paper) by Japanese School, (18th century); 91.7x46 cm; Cleveland Museum of Art, OH

Background imageDiorama Collection: Death of Louis XIV at Versailles, September 1, 1715, Louis xv as a child standing by his deathbed

Death of Louis XIV at Versailles, September 1, 1715, Louis xv as a child standing by his deathbed
ELD4926554 Death of Louis XIV at Versailles, September 1, 1715, Louis xv as a child standing by his deathbed) Death of the King of France Louis XIV (Duke of Anjou, future Louis XV)

Background imageDiorama Collection: Anatomical illustration

Anatomical illustration
2626633 Anatomical illustration by Gautier d'Agoty, Jacques-Fabien (1710-81); (add.info.: Anatomical study by Jacques Gautier d'Agoty Anatomie generale des visceres Paris 1752)

Background imageDiorama Collection: Nova - Walpi, 1906 (b/w photo)

Nova - Walpi, 1906 (b/w photo)
680498 Nova - Walpi, 1906 (b/w photo) by Curtis, Edward Sheriff (1868-1952) ; (add.info.: Nova, a Walpi man, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing front.); Universal History Archive/UIG

Background imageDiorama Collection: The cellar of Grandgousier with big barrels, engraving by Robida to illustrate book by Francois

The cellar of Grandgousier with big barrels, engraving by Robida to illustrate book by Francois Rabelais
1761041 The cellar of Grandgousier with big barrels, engraving by Robida to illustrate book by Francois Rabelais "Gargantua" (1534) by Robida

Background imageDiorama Collection: Earth during time of dinosaurs

Earth during time of dinosaurs
863940 Earth during time of dinosaurs by Flammarion, Camille (1842-1925); (add.info.: Imaginative reconstruction of the Earth during the time of the dinosaurs)

Background imageDiorama Collection: A Lady and Musicians, 16th century (opaque pigments heightened with gold on paper)

A Lady and Musicians, 16th century (opaque pigments heightened with gold on paper)
7272088 A Lady and Musicians, 16th century (opaque pigments heightened with gold on paper) by Iranian school (16th century); 24.8 x 16.2 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageDiorama Collection: The Plague, 1691-94 (wax) (detail of 309482)

The Plague, 1691-94 (wax) (detail of 309482)
BAT309483 The Plague, 1691-94 (wax) (detail of 309482) by Zumbo, Gaetano Giulio (1656-1701); Museo della Specola, Florence, Italy; Photo © Nicolo Orsi Battaglini; Italian, out of copyright

Background imageDiorama Collection: La temptation Portrait of young woman (sculpture)

La temptation Portrait of young woman (sculpture)
JEB4870982 La temptation Portrait of young woman (sculpture) by Amy, Jean Barnabe (1839-1907); 50x26x9 cm; Palais de Longchamp, Marseille, France; © Jean Bernard. All rights reserved 2022

Background imageDiorama Collection: Chinese looking glass, York Bedroom, Arundel Castle, carved by J. A. Cuenot, 1750 (mirror glass)

Chinese looking glass, York Bedroom, Arundel Castle, carved by J. A. Cuenot, 1750 (mirror glass)
DON279107 Chinese looking glass, York Bedroom, Arundel Castle, carved by J.A. Cuenot, 1750 (mirror glass, gilded wood & oil on panel) by English School, (18th century); His Grace The Duke of Norfolk

Background imageDiorama Collection: Monks pressing Champagne grapes in 1710, exhibit at the Turin International Exhibition, Italy

Monks pressing Champagne grapes in 1710, exhibit at the Turin International Exhibition, Italy, 1911 (b / w photo)
3102504 Monks pressing Champagne grapes in 1710, exhibit at the Turin International Exhibition, Italy, 1911 (b/w photo) by Italian Photographer

Background imageDiorama Collection: Malvern Hall, Warwickshire, c. 1820-21 (oil on canvas)

Malvern Hall, Warwickshire, c. 1820-21 (oil on canvas)
XYC112302 Malvern Hall, Warwickshire, c.1820-21 (oil on canvas) by Constable, John (1776-1837); 54.6x78.1 cm; Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection, USA

Background imageDiorama Collection: A19: Maryland Dining Room, 1770-74, United States, c. 1940

A19: Maryland Dining Room, 1770-74, United States, c. 1940

Background imageDiorama Collection: A16: Pennsylvania Drawing Room, 1761, United States, c. 1940

A16: Pennsylvania Drawing Room, 1761, United States, c. 1940

Background imageDiorama Collection: A18: Shaker Living Room, c. 1800, United States, c. 1940

A18: Shaker Living Room, c. 1800, United States, c. 1940

Background imageDiorama Collection: A17: Pennsylvania Kitchen, 1752, United States, c. 1940. Creator: Narcissa Niblack Thorne

A17: Pennsylvania Kitchen, 1752, United States, c. 1940. Creator: Narcissa Niblack Thorne
A17: Pennsylvania Kitchen, 1752, United States, c. 1940

Background imageDiorama Collection: A14: Pennsylvania Drawing Room, 1834-36, United States, c. 1940

A14: Pennsylvania Drawing Room, 1834-36, United States, c. 1940

Background imageDiorama Collection: A13: New England Bedroom, 1750-1850, United States, c. 1940

A13: New England Bedroom, 1750-1850, United States, c. 1940

Background imageDiorama Collection: A11: Rhode Island Parlor, c. 1820, United States, c. 1940

A11: Rhode Island Parlor, c. 1820, United States, c. 1940

Background imageDiorama Collection: A15: New York Parlor, 1850-70, United States, c. 1940. Creator: Narcissa Niblack Thorne

A15: New York Parlor, 1850-70, United States, c. 1940. Creator: Narcissa Niblack Thorne
A15: New York Parlor, 1850-70, United States, c. 1940

Background imageDiorama Collection: A12: Cape Cod Living Room, 1750-1850, United States, c. 1940

A12: Cape Cod Living Room, 1750-1850, United States, c. 1940



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Step into a world of miniature wonders with the mesmerizing diorama. From the enchanting Coal Forest diorama to the captivating Blackbird Song painting, these intricate creations transport you to another time and place. Marvel at the Canterbury Cathedral, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, as it comes alive at dusk with a nativity scene that captures the essence of Christmas in Canterbury, Kent. Potter's Museum takes us on an emotional journey with The Original Death and Burial of Cock Robin and The House That Jack Built dioramas, showcasing their attention to detail and storytelling prowess. Thrumpton Hall's Staircase diorama immerses us in its grandeur through a black-and-white photograph from 100 Favourite Houses collection. Lion roof tile from 1650 showcases exquisite craftsmanship in glazed earthenware while Brereton Hall's timeless beauty is captured in another stunning monochrome photo. Westminster Abbey's nave looking east reveals its architectural splendor through a vintage photograph, allowing us to appreciate its historical significance. Witness religious art come alive with The Savior has the Eucharist painting on wood that exudes divine grace. Delve into history as we explore Emperor Frederick II's excommunication drawing from "Misteri del Vaticano" by Franco Mistrali, shedding light on this significant event during his reign. Lastly, suffragette pavement chalkers take center stage in a captivating black-and-white photo from 1910. These brave women fought for equality using their artistic talents to spread their message across city streets, and are not just mere displays; they are windows into different worlds - capturing moments frozen in time or bringing stories vividly to life. Lose yourself in these miniature marvels and let your imagination soar.