Eminent Collection (page 5)

Winfield Scott (engraving)
6025658 Winfield Scott (engraving) by Chappel, Alonzo (1828-87) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Winfield Scott. Illustration for National Portrait Gallery of Eminent Americans by Evert A)

Edward Everett (engraving)
6025651 Edward Everett (engraving) by Chappel, Alonzo (1828-87) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Edward Everett. Illustration for National Portrait Gallery of Eminent Americans by Evert A)

Samuel Francis Dupont (engraving)
6025649 Samuel Francis Dupont (engraving) by Chappel, Alonzo (1828-87) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Samuel Francis Dupont)

James Shields (engraving)
6025648 James Shields (engraving) by Chappel, Alonzo (1828-87) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: James Shields. Illustration for National Portrait Gallery of Eminent Americans by Evert A)

William of Wykeham sees Chicheley, afterwards Archbishop of Canterbury, tending his fathers sheep at Higham-Ferrers
6009341 William of Wykeham sees Chicheley, afterwards Archbishop of Canterbury, tending his fathers sheep at Higham-Ferrers (engraving) by English School

St Pauls School, London (engraving)
6009340 St Pauls School, London (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: St Pauls School, London)

F P G Guizot, (eminent statesman) (engraving)
978535 F P G Guizot, (eminent statesman) (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: F P G Guizot, (eminent statesman)

Victor Alfieri (eminent Italian Poet) (engraving)
978319 Victor Alfieri (eminent Italian Poet) (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Victor Alfieri (eminent Italian Poet)

The New Photography (engraving)
1041952 The New Photography (engraving) by Ralston, William (1848-1911) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The New Photography)

Dinner in the Iguanodon model, Crystal Palace, Sydenham
Diners seated in a model of an Iguanodon at Crystal Palace, London. The Iguanodon was a creation of Mr. B. Waterhouse Hawkins who was constructing models of various dinosaurs in his studio at Crystal

London Zoo
A crowd of holidaymakers at the Zoological Gardens in Regents Park, with a pair of elephants. London Zoo was the worlds first scientific zoo

VARIOUS AUTOGRAPHS D-E
Autographs of eminent persons Letters D & E

VARIOUS AUTOGRAPHS L-M
Autographs of eminent persons Letters L & M

BEWICK AT WORK
THOMAS BEWICK The eminent engraver and his assistants making woodcuts of stuffed birds. Date: 1753 - 1828

Christophe de Thou, (1508-1582), c1830. Creator: Francois-Seraphin Delpech
Christophe de Thou, (1508-1582), c1830. Christophe de Thou (1508-1582) French lawyer and chancellor, President of the Parliament of Paris. From " Lith de Delpech". [Delpech, Paris]

Johann Henry Jules Alexandre von Robaii, Baron de Kalb introducing Lafayette to Silas Deane
3501401 Johann Henry Jules Alexandre von Robaii, Baron de Kalb introducing Lafayette to Silas Deane, from Life and Times of Washington, Volume 1, pub

Eminent Artists - G Delgado, Ltd. 1935. From Decorative Art 1935 - Year-Book of The Studio, by C.G. Holme. [The Studio Limited, London, 1935]

A Merchants Wife - Dress of Eminent Citizens in 1640, 1807. Artist: Warren
A Merchants Wife - Dress of Eminent Citizens in 1640, 1807. [J. Stratford, London, 1807]

A Merchant - Dress of Eminent Citizens in 1640, 1807. Artist: Warren
A Merchant - Dress of Eminent Citizens in 1640, 1807. [J. Stratford, London, 1807]

Autographs of Eminent Persons, 19th century. Signatures of famous Britons from an encyclopaedia: Sir Ralph Abercromby, soldier; J C Adams, astronomer; Roger Ascham, scholar; W Edmonstone Aytoun

An Eminent Gathering, 1898. Artist: F Meaulle
An Eminent Gathering, 1898. An illustration from Le Petit Journal, 21st August 1898

James Knox Polk 1795 to 1849. 11th president of the United States 1845 to 1849 From painting by Alonzo Chappel

Zachary Taylor 1784 to 1850. 12th president of the United States 1849 to 1850. From painting by Alonzo Chappel

Ulysses S. Grant 1822-1885. Commmander of Union armies in American Civil War and 18th President of United States 1869-77. From painting by Alonzo Chappel

John Tyler 1790 to 1862. 10th president of the United States 1841 to 1845 From painting by Alonzo Chappel

Andrew Jackson 1767 to 1845. 7th President of the United States. From painting by Alonzo Chappel

James Buchanan 1791 to 1868. 15th President of the United States 1857 to 1861. From painting by Alonzo Chappel

William Henry Harrison 1773 to 1841. 9th President of the United States. From painting by Alonzo Chappel

Franklin Pierce 1804 to 1869. 14th president of the United States 1853 to 1857. From painting by Alonzo Chappel

Millard Fillmore 1800 to 1874. 13th president of the United States 1850-53. From painting by Alonzo Chappel

Martin Van Buren 1782 to 1862. 8th president of the United States 1837to 1841 and a founder of the Democratic Party. From painting by Alonzo Chappel

Andrew Jackson 1767 to 1845. 7th President of the United States

William Henry Harrison

James Knox Polk

Ulysses S. Grant

John Tyler

Martin Van Buren

Franklin Pierce

Andrew Jackson

Millard Fillmore

James Buchanan

John Quincy Adams

Zachary Taylor, 12th President, USA

George Jamesone, Or Jameson, C. 1587

Walter Farquhar Hook, 1798

Thomas Gray 1716 - 1771 English Poet, Classical Scholar And University Professor After Painting By John Giles Eccardt From Memoirs Of Eminent Etonians By Sir Edward Creasy Published London 1876

Robert Devereux 3Rd Earl Of Essex Viscount Hereford Lord Bourchier 1591 1646 English Nobleman From Memoirs Of Eminent Etonians By Sir Edward Creasy Published London 1876

William Pitt The Elder 1St Earl Of Chatham 1708-1788 British Statesman And Twice Prime Minister From Memoirs Of Eminent Etonians By Sir Edward Creasy Published London 1876

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