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Eminent Collection (page 3)

"Eminent Figures Across Time: From Socrates to Metchnikoff" In this captivating collection individuals, we embark on a journey through history

Background imageEminent Collection: David D Porter (engraving)

David D Porter (engraving)
6025650 David D Porter (engraving) by Chappel, Alonzo (1828-87) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: David D Porter. Illustration for National Portrait Gallery of Eminent Americans by Evert A)

Background imageEminent Collection: Joseph Hooker (engraving)

Joseph Hooker (engraving)
6025642 Joseph Hooker (engraving) by Chappel, Alonzo (1828-87) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Joseph Hooker. Illustration for National Portrait Gallery of Eminent Americans by Evert A)

Background imageEminent Collection: William Stark Rosecrans (engraving)

William Stark Rosecrans (engraving)
6025641 William Stark Rosecrans (engraving) by Chappel, Alonzo (1828-87) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: William Stark Rosecrans)

Background imageEminent Collection: Sir Charles James Freake (colour litho)

Sir Charles James Freake (colour litho)
612558 Sir Charles James Freake (colour litho) by Chartran, Theobald (1849-1907); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sir Charles James Freake, An eminent builder, 31 March 1883, Vanity Fair)

Background imageEminent Collection: John Ruskin, 1882 (albumen print)

John Ruskin, 1882 (albumen print)
696651 John Ruskin, 1882 (albumen print) by Elliott & Fry Studio (fl.1860-90); Private Collection; (add.info.: John Ruskin (1819-1900) was the leading English art critic of the Victorian era

Background imageEminent Collection: Sir Henry Thompson by Sir J E Millais

Sir Henry Thompson by Sir J E Millais
Portrait of Sir Henry Thompson (1820-1904), surgeon, by Sir John Everett Millais (painted in 1881). 1881

Background imageEminent Collection: The Celebrated Pas De Quatre composed by Jules Perrot, as danced at Her Majestys Theatre

The Celebrated Pas De Quatre composed by Jules Perrot, as danced at Her Majestys Theatre, 12 July 1845 (engraving)
3657245 The Celebrated Pas De Quatre composed by Jules Perrot, as danced at Her Majestys Theatre, 12 July 1845 (engraving) by Chalon

Background imageEminent Collection: James Ochoncar Baron Forbes, etc (engraving)

James Ochoncar Baron Forbes, etc (engraving)
3640172 James Ochoncar Baron Forbes, etc (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: James Ochoncar Baron Forbes, etc)

Background imageEminent Collection: Lord Wharncliffe (engraving)

Lord Wharncliffe (engraving)
3640157 Lord Wharncliffe (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Lord Wharncliffe. Illustration for Ryalls Portraits of Eminent Conservative Statesmen)

Background imageEminent Collection: Lord Lyndhurst (engraving)

Lord Lyndhurst (engraving)
3640156 Lord Lyndhurst (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Lord Lyndhurst. Illustration for Ryalls Portraits of Eminent Conservative Statesmen)

Background imageEminent Collection: Joseph Devonsher Jackson Esq, MP, Sergeant at Law, etc (engraving)

Joseph Devonsher Jackson Esq, MP, Sergeant at Law, etc (engraving)
3640169 Joseph Devonsher Jackson Esq, MP, Sergeant at Law, etc (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Joseph Devonsher Jackson Esq, MP, Sergeant at Law, etc)

Background imageEminent Collection: That Eminent Trifle, A Beau by John Austen

That Eminent Trifle, A Beau by John Austen

Background imageEminent Collection: STALIN AT HIS DESK

STALIN AT HIS DESK
JOSEF STALIN A typical propaganda shot of the eminent Russian statesman, Chairman of the Council of Peoples Commissars, seated at his desk. Date: 1879-1953

Background imageEminent Collection: William, Earl of Lonsdale, KG, etc (engraving)

William, Earl of Lonsdale, KG, etc (engraving)
3640173 William, Earl of Lonsdale, KG, etc (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: William, Earl of Lonsdale, KG, etc)

Background imageEminent Collection: Henry Lord Viscount Sidmouth (engraving)

Henry Lord Viscount Sidmouth (engraving)
3640159 Henry Lord Viscount Sidmouth (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Henry Lord Viscount Sidmouth)

Background imageEminent Collection: Sir Roderick Murchison (colour litho)

Sir Roderick Murchison (colour litho)
613588 Sir Roderick Murchison (colour litho) by Pellegrini, Carlo (1866-1937); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sir Roderick Murchison)

Background imageEminent Collection: Lord Westbury, An eminent Christian man, 15 May 1869, Vanity Fair cartoon (colour litho)

Lord Westbury, An eminent Christian man, 15 May 1869, Vanity Fair cartoon (colour litho)
611655 Lord Westbury, An eminent Christian man, 15 May 1869, Vanity Fair cartoon (colour litho) by Pellegrini, Carlo (1866-1937); Private Collection; (add.info.: Lord Westbury)

Background imageEminent Collection: James Otis (engraving)

James Otis (engraving)
6025764 James Otis (engraving) by Chappel, Alonzo (1828-87) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: James Otis. Illustration for National Portrait Gallery of Eminent Americans by Evert A Duyckinck)

Background imageEminent Collection: Paul Jones (engraving)

Paul Jones (engraving)
6025735 Paul Jones (engraving) by Chappel, Alonzo (1828-87) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Paul Jones. Illustration for National Portrait Gallery of Eminent Americans by Evert A Duyckinck)

Background imageEminent Collection: Anthony Wayne (engraving)

Anthony Wayne (engraving)
6025722 Anthony Wayne (engraving) by Chappel, Alonzo (1828-87) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Anthony Wayne. Illustration for National Portrait Gallery of Eminent Americans by Evert A)

Background imageEminent Collection: Robert R Livingston (engraving)

Robert R Livingston (engraving)
6025718 Robert R Livingston (engraving) by Chappel, Alonzo (1828-87) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Robert R Livingston)

Background imageEminent Collection: Gouvernour Morris (engraving)

Gouvernour Morris (engraving)
6025717 Gouvernour Morris (engraving) by Chappel, Alonzo (1828-87) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Gouvernour Morris)

Background imageEminent Collection: Joseph Story (engraving)

Joseph Story (engraving)
6025708 Joseph Story (engraving) by Chappel, Alonzo (1828-87) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Joseph Story. Illustration for National Portrait Gallery of Eminent Americans by Evert A)

Background imageEminent Collection: Stephen Decatur (engraving)

Stephen Decatur (engraving)
6025704 Stephen Decatur (engraving) by Chappel, Alonzo (1828-87) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Stephen Decatur)

Background imageEminent Collection: James Lawrence (engraving)

James Lawrence (engraving)
6025696 James Lawrence (engraving) by Chappel, Alonzo (1828-87) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: James Lawrence. Illustration for National Portrait Gallery of Eminent Americans by Evert A)

Background imageEminent Collection: Jacob Brown (engraving)

Jacob Brown (engraving)
6025694 Jacob Brown (engraving) by Chappel, Alonzo (1828-87) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Jacob Brown. Illustration for National Portrait Gallery of Eminent Americans by Evert A Duyckinck)

Background imageEminent Collection: John Caldwell Calhoun (engraving)

John Caldwell Calhoun (engraving)
6025689 John Caldwell Calhoun (engraving) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: John Caldwell Calhoun)

Background imageEminent Collection: Oliver Hazard Perry (engraving)

Oliver Hazard Perry (engraving)
6025688 Oliver Hazard Perry (engraving) by Chappel, Alonzo (1828-87) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Oliver Hazard Perry)

Background imageEminent Collection: Elisha Kent Kane (engraving)

Elisha Kent Kane (engraving)
6025675 Elisha Kent Kane (engraving) by Chappel, Alonzo (1828-87) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Elisha Kent Kane)

Background imageEminent Collection: Nathaniel Lyon (engraving)

Nathaniel Lyon (engraving)
6025664 Nathaniel Lyon (engraving) by Chappel, Alonzo (1828-87) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Nathaniel Lyon. Illustration for National Portrait Gallery of Eminent Americans by Evert A)

Background imageEminent Collection: Henry Wager Halleck (engraving)

Henry Wager Halleck (engraving)
6025646 Henry Wager Halleck (engraving) by Chappel, Alonzo (1828-87) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Henry Wager Halleck)

Background imageEminent Collection: David Glascoe Farragut (engraving)

David Glascoe Farragut (engraving)
6025645 David Glascoe Farragut (engraving) by Chappel, Alonzo (1828-87) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: David Glascoe Farragut)

Background imageEminent Collection: Nathaniel Prentiss Banks (engraving)

Nathaniel Prentiss Banks (engraving)
6025644 Nathaniel Prentiss Banks (engraving) by Chappel, Alonzo (1828-87) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Nathaniel Prentiss Banks)

Background imageEminent Collection: Andrew Johnson (engraving)

Andrew Johnson (engraving)
6025643 Andrew Johnson (engraving) by Chappel, Alonzo (1828-87) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Andrew Johnson. Illustration for National Portrait Gallery of Eminent Americans by Evert A)

Background imageEminent Collection: Henry Wadsworth Longfellow (engraving)

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow (engraving)
6025640 Henry Wadsworth Longfellow (engraving) by Chappel, Alonzo (1828-87) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Henry Wadsworth Longfellow)

Background imageEminent Collection: William Cullen Bryant (engraving)

William Cullen Bryant (engraving)
6025639 William Cullen Bryant (engraving) by Chappel, Alonzo (1828-87) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: William Cullen Bryant)

Background imageEminent Collection: Westminster College School (engraving)

Westminster College School (engraving)
6009335 Westminster College School (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Westminster College School)

Background imageEminent Collection: Grantham Free Grammar School; the School of Sir Isaac Newton (engraving)

Grantham Free Grammar School; the School of Sir Isaac Newton (engraving)
6009332 Grantham Free Grammar School; the School of Sir Isaac Newton (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageEminent Collection: Eton, the Upper School (engraving)

Eton, the Upper School (engraving)
6009329 Eton, the Upper School (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Eton, the Upper School)

Background imageEminent Collection: Hornbook of the Eighteenth Century (engraving)

Hornbook of the Eighteenth Century (engraving)
6009326 Hornbook of the Eighteenth Century (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Hornbook of the Eighteenth Century)

Background imageEminent Collection: Sir William Webb Follett, Knight, MP (engraving)

Sir William Webb Follett, Knight, MP (engraving)
3640161 Sir William Webb Follett, Knight, MP (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sir William Webb Follett, Knight, MP)

Background imageEminent Collection: Sir Edward Burtenshaw Sugden, Knight, etc (engraving)

Sir Edward Burtenshaw Sugden, Knight, etc (engraving)
3640177 Sir Edward Burtenshaw Sugden, Knight, etc (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sir Edward Burtenshaw Sugden, Knight, etc)

Background imageEminent Collection: Sir Robert Harry Inglis, Bart, MP, DCL (engraving)

Sir Robert Harry Inglis, Bart, MP, DCL (engraving)
3640171 Sir Robert Harry Inglis, Bart, MP, DCL (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sir Robert Harry Inglis, Bart, MP, DCL)

Background imageEminent Collection: The Assault, or Fencing Match between Mademoiselle La Chevaliere D Eon de Beaumont

The Assault, or Fencing Match between Mademoiselle La Chevaliere D Eon de Beaumont and Monsirur De Saint George
585938 The Assault, or Fencing Match between Mademoiselle La Chevaliere D Eon de Beaumont and Monsirur De Saint George (coloured engraving) by English School

Background imageEminent Collection: Richard Henry Lee (engraving)

Richard Henry Lee (engraving)
6025759 Richard Henry Lee (engraving) by Chappel, Alonzo (1828-87) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Richard Henry Lee)

Background imageEminent Collection: Jonathan Trumbull (engraving)

Jonathan Trumbull (engraving)
6025751 Jonathan Trumbull (engraving) by Chappel, Alonzo (1828-87) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Jonathan Trumbull)

Background imageEminent Collection: John Stark (engraving)

John Stark (engraving)
6025744 John Stark (engraving) by Chappel, Alonzo (1828-87) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: John Stark. Illustration for National Portrait Gallery of Eminent Americans by Evert A Duyckinck)

Background imageEminent Collection: John Barry (engraving)

John Barry (engraving)
6025714 John Barry (engraving) by Chappel, Alonzo (1828-87) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: John Barry. Illustration for National Portrait Gallery of Eminent Americans by Evert A Duyckinck)




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"Eminent Figures Across Time: From Socrates to Metchnikoff" In this captivating collection individuals, we embark on a journey through history, exploring the lives and legacies of remarkable personalities. Yakov Sverdlov, an influential Bolshevik leader during the Russian Revolution, left an indelible mark on history with his pivotal role in shaping the Soviet Union. Operation Paris unfolds as a riveting tale of covert operations and espionage, revealing the hidden world behind closed doors. Francis Baily's contributions to astronomy shine brightly as he discovered "Baily's Beads" during a solar eclipse, forever changing our understanding of celestial phenomena. Rufus Choate emerges as an eloquent American lawyer and orator whose words resonated with power and persuasion throughout his career. Shute Barrington stands out among eminent politicians in 1886 for his astute leadership and unwavering dedication to public service. The death of Socrates reverberates through time as a symbol of intellectual courage and philosophical inquiry that continues to inspire generations. Thomas Telford's genius as a Scottish civil engineer transformed landscapes with awe-inspiring structures that still stand strong today. Within George Jamesone's house lies the essence of artistic brilliance captured by one of Scotland's most celebrated portrait painters. Ex-Judge Moung Oon from Rangoon leaves an enduring legacy within Burma's legal system, embodying justice and fairness for all who sought it. Professor Elie Metchnikoff graces our presence with pioneering research in immunology that revolutionized medical science—a true visionary ahead of his time.