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Characters Collection (page 6)

Unveiling the rich tapestry of characters, from Gilbert & Sullivan Operas to Chaucer's Pilgrims by Pauline Baynes

Background imageCharacters Collection: Sketch for Theatre (watercolour on rice paper)

Sketch for Theatre (watercolour on rice paper)
3736060 Sketch for Theatre (watercolour on rice paper) by Salvarani, Arcangelo (1882-1953); 21.5x13.5 cm; Assicoop-Unipol Collection, Modena, Emilia Romagna

Background imageCharacters Collection: Gabriel Varden (Barnaby Rudge) (colour litho)

Gabriel Varden (Barnaby Rudge) (colour litho)
3666920 Gabriel Varden (Barnaby Rudge) (colour litho) by Reynolds, Frank (1876-1953); Private Collection; (add.info.: Colour lithograph from unknown source)

Background imageCharacters Collection: Dolly Varden (Barnaby Rudge) (colour litho)

Dolly Varden (Barnaby Rudge) (colour litho)
3666916 Dolly Varden (Barnaby Rudge) (colour litho) by Reynolds, Frank (1876-1953); Private Collection; (add.info.: Colour lithograph from unknown source)

Background imageCharacters Collection: Portrait of Sir John Eldon Gorst

Portrait of Sir John Eldon Gorst
672662 Portrait of Sir John Eldon Gorst; (add.info.: Sir John Eldon Gorst (24 May 1835 - 4 April 1916) was a British lawyer and politician

Background imageCharacters Collection: Portrait of Sir Henry Norman

Portrait of Sir Henry Norman
672657 Portrait of Sir Henry Norman; (add.info.: Henry Norman - Woodbury Sir Henry Norman, 1st Baronet (19 September 1858 -4 June 1939) was an English journalist and Liberal politician

Background imageCharacters Collection: Portrait of Nikolay Nikolayevich Romanov

Portrait of Nikolay Nikolayevich Romanov
672653 Portrait of Nikolay Nikolayevich Romanov; (add.info.: Grand Duke Nicholas - Tinted lithograph Grand Duke Nikolay Nikolayevich Romanov of Russia (November 6 1856 - January 5 1929)

Background imageCharacters Collection: Portrait of Hugo Richard Charteris

Portrait of Hugo Richard Charteris
672644 Portrait of Hugo Richard Charteris; (add.info.: Hugo Richard Charteris, 11th Earl of Wemyss and 7th Earl of March (25 August 1857 - 12 July 1937), styled Lord Elcho from 1883 to 1914

Background imageCharacters Collection: Portrait of Sir William Withey Gull, 1st Baronet of Brook Street

Portrait of Sir William Withey Gull, 1st Baronet of Brook Street (31 December 1816 - 29 January 1890)
672638 Portrait of Sir William Withey Gull, 1st Baronet of Brook Street (31 December 1816 - 29 January 1890), prominent english physician

Background imageCharacters Collection: Portrait of Hugh McCalmont Cairns

Portrait of Hugh McCalmont Cairns
672635 Portrait of Hugh McCalmont Cairns; (add.info.: Hugh Cairns - Tinted lithograph Hugh McCalmont Cairns, 1st Earl Cairns (27 December 1819 - 2 April 1885)

Background imageCharacters Collection: Portrait of Sir Alexander James Edmund Cockburn

Portrait of Sir Alexander James Edmund Cockburn
672633 Portrait of Sir Alexander James Edmund Cockburn; (add.info.: A J E Cockburn - Tinted lithograph Sir Alexander James Edmund Cockburn)

Background imageCharacters Collection: Portrait of Arthur Penrhyn Stanley

Portrait of Arthur Penrhyn Stanley
672630 Portrait of Arthur Penrhyn Stanley; (add.info.: Arthur Penrhyn Stanley (13 December 1815 - 18 July 1881) was an English churchman, Dean of Westminster

Background imageCharacters Collection: Portrait of Charles Henry Gordon-Lennox

Portrait of Charles Henry Gordon-Lennox
672627 Portrait of Charles Henry Gordon-Lennox; (add.info.: Duke of Richmond - Charles Henry Gordon-Lennox, 6th Duke of Richmond, 6th Duke of Lennox)

Background imageCharacters Collection: Portrait of WC Dobson, British artist who was the first person to mail Christmas cards in 1845

Portrait of WC Dobson, British artist who was the first person to mail Christmas cards in 1845, Woodbury
672617 Portrait of WC Dobson, British artist who was the first person to mail Christmas cards in 1845, Woodbury. 19th century (photo); Universal History Archive/UIG

Background imageCharacters Collection: Portrait of Sir William Gore Ouseley

Portrait of Sir William Gore Ouseley
672602 Portrait of Sir William Gore Ouseley; (add.info.: Sir William Gore Ouseley (26 July 1797 - 6 March 1866) was a British diplomat who served in various roles in Washington

Background imageCharacters Collection: Portrait of George Moberly

Portrait of George Moberly
672595 Portrait of George Moberly; (add.info.: George Moberly (10 October 1803 - 6 July 1885), English divine, was educated at Winchester and Balliol College, Oxford); Universal History Archive/UIG

Background imageCharacters Collection: Portrait of John Charles Ryle

Portrait of John Charles Ryle
672575 Portrait of John Charles Ryle; (add.info.: John Charles Ryle (10 May 1816 - 10 June 1900) was the first Anglican bishop of Liverpool); Universal History Archive/UIG

Background imageCharacters Collection: Portrait of Viscount Sandon

Portrait of Viscount Sandon
672574 Portrait of Viscount Sandon; (add.info.: Viscount Sandon - Woodbury Earl of Harrowby, in the County of Lincoln, is a title in the Peerage of the United Kingdom)

Background imageCharacters Collection: Portrait of William Connor Magee

Portrait of William Connor Magee
672570 Portrait of William Connor Magee; (add.info.: William Connor Magee (1821-5 May 1891) was an Irish clergyman of the Anglican church, Archbishop of York for a short period in 1891

Background imageCharacters Collection: Portrait of Samuel Morley

Portrait of Samuel Morley
672564 Portrait of Samuel Morley; (add.info.: Samuel Morley (15 October 1809 - 5 September 1886), was an English woollen manufacturer, philanthropist, dissenter (Congregationalist), abolitionist

Background imageCharacters Collection: Portrait of William Henry Smith

Portrait of William Henry Smith
672556 Portrait of William Henry Smith; (add.info.: William Henry Smith (24 June 1825 - 6 October 1891) was an English bookseller and newsagent of the family firm W H Smith

Background imageCharacters Collection: Portrait of Sir John Stainer

Portrait of Sir John Stainer
672555 Portrait of Sir John Stainer; (add.info.: Sir John Stainer (6 June 1840 - 31 March 1901) was an English composer and organist whose music

Background imageCharacters Collection: Portrait of William Gifford Palgrave

Portrait of William Gifford Palgrave
672541 Portrait of William Gifford Palgrave; (add.info.: William Gifford Palgrave (1826-1888) was an Arabic scholar, born at Westminster, England, He was the son of Sir Francis Palgrave, K, H

Background imageCharacters Collection: Portrait of John Pettie

Portrait of John Pettie
672539 Portrait of John Pettie; (add.info.: John Pettie - Woodbury John Pettie (17 March 1839 - 21 February 1893) was a Scottish painter who, while Scottish by birth

Background imageCharacters Collection: Portrait of William Frederick Yeames

Portrait of William Frederick Yeames
672535 Portrait of William Frederick Yeames; (add.info.: William Frederick Yeames (18 December 1835 - 3 May 1918) was a British painter best known for his oil-on-canvas problem picture And When Did

Background imageCharacters Collection: Portrait of Thomas Woolner

Portrait of Thomas Woolner
672534 Portrait of Thomas Woolner; (add.info.: Thomas Woolner - Woodbury Thomas Woolner (17 December 1825 - 7 October 1892)

Background imageCharacters Collection: Portrait of Thomas Webster

Portrait of Thomas Webster
672527 Portrait of Thomas Webster; (add.info.: Thomas Webster -Woodbury Thomas Webster (10 March 1800 - 23 September 1886), was an English genre painter

Background imageCharacters Collection: Portrait of Woodbury Edward Matthew Ward

Portrait of Woodbury Edward Matthew Ward
672525 Portrait of Woodbury Edward Matthew Ward; (add.info.: E M Ward - Woodbury Edward Matthew Ward (14 July 1816 - 15 January 1879)

Background imageCharacters Collection: Portrait of Mrs Drayman Henschel

Portrait of Mrs Drayman Henschel
672667 Portrait of Mrs Drayman Henschel; (add.info.: Mrs Drayman Henschel (German: Fuhrmann Henschell), also known as Carter Henschel

Background imageCharacters Collection: Portrait of Hugh Reginald Haweis

Portrait of Hugh Reginald Haweis
672664 Portrait of Hugh Reginald Haweis; (add.info.: HR Haweis - Woodbury Reverend Hugh Reginald Haweis (3 April 1838 - 29 January 1901) was an English cleric and writer

Background imageCharacters Collection: Mr Micawber (colour litho)

Mr Micawber (colour litho)
2775607 Mr Micawber (colour litho) by Reynolds, Frank (1876-1953); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mr Micawber from David Copperfield, by Charles Dickens, 1912)

Background imageCharacters Collection: Oliver Twist, 1850 (engraving)

Oliver Twist, 1850 (engraving)
3478256 Oliver Twist, 1850 (engraving); (add.info.: Illustration for Charles Dickens Oliver Twist depicting various characters)

Background imageCharacters Collection: The brothers Cheeryble (Nicholas Nickelby) (colour litho)

The brothers Cheeryble (Nicholas Nickelby) (colour litho)
3666919 The brothers Cheeryble (Nicholas Nickelby) (colour litho) by Reynolds, Frank (1876-1953); Private Collection; (add.info.: Colour lithograph from unknown source)

Background imageCharacters Collection: Trotty Veck (The Chimes) (colour litho)

Trotty Veck (The Chimes) (colour litho)
3666915 Trotty Veck (The Chimes) (colour litho) by Reynolds, Frank (1876-1953); Private Collection; (add.info.: Colour lithograph from unknown source)

Background imageCharacters Collection: Montague Tigg (colour litho)

Montague Tigg (colour litho)
2775605 Montague Tigg (colour litho) by Reynolds, Frank (1876-1953); Private Collection; (add.info.: Montague Tigg from Martin Chuzzlewit, by Charles Dickens)

Background imageCharacters Collection: Portrait of Huch Price Hughes

Portrait of Huch Price Hughes
672671 Portrait of Huch Price Hughes; (add.info.: Huch Price Hughes - Woodbury Hugh Price Hughes (9 February 1847 - 17 November 1902), was a Welsh Christian theologian in the Methodist tradition

Background imageCharacters Collection: Portrait of Henry Bouverie William Brand

Portrait of Henry Bouverie William Brand
672654 Portrait of Henry Bouverie William Brand; (add.info.: H B W Brand - Tinted lithograph Henry Bouverie William Brand, 1st Viscount Hampden (24 December 1814 - 14 March 1892)

Background imageCharacters Collection: Portrait of Gathorne Gathorne-Hardy

Portrait of Gathorne Gathorne-Hardy
672649 Portrait of Gathorne Gathorne-Hardy; (add.info.: Gathorne Hardy - Tinted lithograph Gathorne Gathorne-Hardy, 1st Earl of Cranbrook (1 October 1814 - 30 October 1906)

Background imageCharacters Collection: Portrait of Richard Assheton Cross

Portrait of Richard Assheton Cross
672645 Portrait of Richard Assheton Cross; (add.info.: R A Cross - Tinted lithograph Richard Assheton Cross, 1st Viscount Cross (30 May 1823 - 8 January 1914)

Background imageCharacters Collection: Portrait of Hugh McCalmont Cairns

Portrait of Hugh McCalmont Cairns
672634 Portrait of Hugh McCalmont Cairns; (add.info.: Hugh Cairns - Tinted lithograph Hugh McCalmont Cairns, 1st Earl Cairns (27 December 1819 - 2 April 1885)

Background imageCharacters Collection: Portrait of John Sims Reeves

Portrait of John Sims Reeves
672626 Portrait of John Sims Reeves; (add.info.: John Sims Reeves (21 October 1821 - 25 October 1900), usually called simply Sims Reeves, was the foremost English operatic

Background imageCharacters Collection: Portrait of Joseph Durham

Portrait of Joseph Durham
672614 Portrait of Joseph Durham; (add.info.: Joseph Durham - Woodbury Born in London in 1814, he was apprenticed to John Francis, a decorative carver)

Background imageCharacters Collection: Portrait of Tom Taylor

Portrait of Tom Taylor
672547 Portrait of Tom Taylor; (add.info.: Tom Taylor - Woodbury Tom Taylor (19 October 1817 - 12 July 1880) was an English dramatist, critic, biographer, public servant

Background imageCharacters Collection: Portrait of Anthony Wilson Thorold

Portrait of Anthony Wilson Thorold
672543 Portrait of Anthony Wilson Thorold; (add.info.: Anthony Wilson Thorold (1826-1895) was an Anglican Bishop of Winchester in the Victorian era, The son of a Church of England priest

Background imageCharacters Collection: Portrait of Henry Baker Tristram

Portrait of Henry Baker Tristram
672542 Portrait of Henry Baker Tristram; (add.info.: The Reverend Henry Baker Tristram (11 May 1822 - 8 March 1906) was an English clergyman, Biblical scholar

Background imageCharacters Collection: Portrait of Grand Duke of Hesse

Portrait of Grand Duke of Hesse
672669 Portrait of Grand Duke of Hesse; (add.info.: Grand Duke of Hesse - Woodbury The Grand Duchy of Hesse and by Rhine or, between 1806 and 1816, Grand Duchy of Hesse); Universal History Archive/UIG

Background imageCharacters Collection: Portrait of Justin McCarthy

Portrait of Justin McCarthy
672660 Portrait of Justin McCarthy; (add.info.: Justin McCarthy - Woodbury Justin McCarthy (22 November 1830 - 24 April 1912) was an Irish nationalist and Liberal historian, novelist and politician

Background imageCharacters Collection: Portrait of William Boyd Carpenter

Portrait of William Boyd Carpenter
672656 Portrait of William Boyd Carpenter; (add.info.: William Boyd Carpenter (26 March 1841, Liverpool - 26 October 1918)

Background imageCharacters Collection: Portrait of George Augustus Frederick Cowper

Portrait of George Augustus Frederick Cowper
672655 Portrait of George Augustus Frederick Cowper; (add.info.: George Augustus Frederick Cowper, 6th Earl Cowper (26 June 1806 - 15 April 1856), styled Viscount Fordwich until 1837




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Unveiling the rich tapestry of characters, from Gilbert & Sullivan Operas to Chaucer's Pilgrims by Pauline Baynes. The D'Oyly Carte Souvenir takes us on a melodious journey, while Wartime Toby jugs remind us of the resilience during WW1. In Kensington Gardens, the Peter Pan statue stands as a timeless symbol of childhood wonder. Cecil Aldin's 'In the Days of Dickens' brings Victorian London to life with vivid illustrations. Delving into Old English Proverbs and Sayings by Pauline Baynes reveals wisdom passed down through generations. Stories of the Old Testament captivate our imagination with biblical figures illustrated by Baynes once again. Pantomime Characters and Commedia dell Arte add a touch of theatricality to our lives. Riviera holiday makers on the piste create memories that last a lifetime, just like when Peter Pan statue arrived in Kensington Gardens years ago. Pelham puppets enchant both young and old alike with their whimsical charm. And who can forget Mr Fezziwig's Ball, where joyous festivities transport us back in time? These captivating characters weave together tales that entertain and inspire.