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Demosthenes, Cicero and William Pitt, Earl of Chatham, 1750-1815

Sir William Butts, 1649. Creator: Wenceslaus Hollar
Sir William Butts, 1649

Lionell Cranfield, Earl of Middlesex, Baron Cranfield of Cranfield, 1644. 1644
Lionell Cranfield, Earl of Middlesex, Baron Cranfield of Cranfield, 1644

Edward Sackville (1591-1652), 4th Duke of Dorset, playing cricket, 18th century (1912). From Imperial Cricket, edited by P F Warner and published by The London and Counties Press Association Ltd

Jacobean Mansion Audley End, Essex, 20th century. Artist: CM Dixon
Jacobean Mansion Audley End, Essex, 20th century. Early 17th-century country house outside Saffron Walden, Essex in England

Edward Montagu, second Earl of Manchester, 17th century English nobleman, (1840). In the English Civil War Montagu (1602-1671) fought on the side of Parliament against the Royalists

The death of Warwick the Kingmaker, 1471 (c1880). Richard Neville or Nevill, Earl of Warwick (1428-1471), English soldier and statesman was killed at the Battle of Barnet, 14 April 1471

Richard Neville or Nevill, Earl of Warwick, English medieval soldier and statesman, 19th century. Warwick (1428-1471) in armour holding a shield and sword

Audley End House, Saffron Walden, Essex, 1781. Begun by Lord Thomas Howard in 1603, this shows the mansion as it appeared in 1781

Spiral galaxy (M 51) in Canes Venatici, 1910. Photograph taken at Mount Wilson Observatory, California, USA. Known as the Whirlpool Galaxy

Hot Pies!, 1879. Artist: Joseph Swain
Hot Pies!, 1879. A group of politicians are devouring pies representing countries. Lord Lytton, the viceroy of India, dressed as a waiter, brings another pie, to which Disraeli ( Master Benjamin )

George Eden, 2nd Baron Auckland (1784a'1849)
XJF996633 George Eden, 2nd Baron Auckland (1784a'1849) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Governor General of India); English, out of copyright

Tyrones False Submission to the Lord Deputy, Lord Mountjoy, at Mellifont, 30th March 1603
XJF105715 Tyrones False Submission to the Lord Deputy, Lord Mountjoy, at Mellifont, 30th March 1603 (engraving) (b&w photo) by English School, (17th century); Private Collection; English

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"The Earl of: A Glimpse into the Lives of British Nobility through Art" Step back in time and explore the fascinating world of British nobility with these captivating artworks. "The Speedy and El Gamo, c1802" by Nicholas Pocock takes us on a thrilling maritime adventure, showcasing the grandeur and power associated with being an Earl. In "Daniel Earl of Nottingham, c1785, " we encounter an enigmatic figure whose identity remains unknown but whose presence exudes authority and prestige. The "Monument of William Herbert, Earl of Pembroke" transports us to old St Pauls Cathedral in 1656, where we pay homage to a nobleman who left an indelible mark on London's history. Joining this illustrious lineage is the "1st Earl of Birkenhead, " captured aboard their yacht in the Isle of Wight circa 1925. This image reveals a more relaxed side to aristocracy as they enjoy leisurely pursuits. Delve into political history with "British politicians and prime ministers, 1837" by R Hick. These leaders shaped nations while carrying themselves with grace befitting their noble titles. Charles Howard, First Earl of Nottingham (early-mid 19th century) immortalizes a man known for his naval prowess and unwavering loyalty to crown and country. Witness Lord Howard of Effingham in all his regal glory through Thomas Cockson's masterpiece from around 1600. His dignified countenance reflects both power and wisdom. "The Earl of Zetland, 1879" captures another distinguished member of society; this portrait showcases opulence intertwined with sophistication—a true embodiment of aristocratic elegance. Hans Holbein the Younger brings us face-to-face with Edward Lord Clinton (c1532-1543) & Frances Countess Surrey (c1532-1533). Their portraits reveal not only their noble lineage but also the artistic mastery of Holbein.