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Famous Person Collection (#9)

"Exploring the Legacy of Famous Figures

Background imageFamous Person Collection: Portrait of the Louise Marie Josephine, Comtesse de Provence

Portrait of the Louise Marie Josephine, Comtesse de Provence
990179 Portrait of the Louise Marie Josephine, Comtesse de Provence, later Queen of France (1733-1810), half-length, wering a white dress with a blue sash and ribbons

Background imageFamous Person Collection: Sir Walter Raleigh and Queen Elizabeth, 1875 (oil on panel)

Sir Walter Raleigh and Queen Elizabeth, 1875 (oil on panel)
989917 Sir Walter Raleigh and Queen Elizabeth, 1875 (oil on panel) by Boutibonne, Charles Edouard (1816-97); 55.8x78.7 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Sir Walter Raleigh and Queen Elizabeth)

Background imageFamous Person Collection: The Politicians, (oil on canvas)

The Politicians, (oil on canvas)
989762 The Politicians, (oil on canvas) by Worms, Jules (1832-1914); 73.7x101.6 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Politicians; Les Politiciens. Jules Worms (1832-1914). Oil on canvas

Background imageFamous Person Collection: Portrait of Don Matias Edmundo Tirel y Gomez de las Casas

Portrait of Don Matias Edmundo Tirel y Gomez de las Casas
990405 Portrait of Don Matias Edmundo Tirel y Gomez de las Casas, the future Second Marquis of Ulagares and Viscount of Castel Ruiz, standing three-quarter length dressed as a Majo

Background imageFamous Person Collection: Portrait of Countess Karoly, 1865 (oil on canvas)

Portrait of Countess Karoly, 1865 (oil on canvas)
987369 Portrait of Countess Karoly, 1865 (oil on canvas) by Courbet, Gustave (1819-77); 81.6x65.7 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Portrait of Countess Karoly; Portrait de la Comtesse Karoly)

Background imageFamous Person Collection: Mato-Tope, adorned with the Insignia of his Warlike Deeds, 1844 (hand coloured aquatint)

Mato-Tope, adorned with the Insignia of his Warlike Deeds, 1844 (hand coloured aquatint)
986299 Mato-Tope, adorned with the Insignia of his Warlike Deeds, 1844 (hand coloured aquatint) by Bodmer, Karl (1809-93) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mato-Tope)

Background imageFamous Person Collection: Very large historiated letter A, showing the Resurrection, c

Very large historiated letter A, showing the Resurrection, c
986166 Very large historiated letter A, showing the Resurrection, c.1400-1450 (coloured inks and gold leaf on vellum) by Tuscan School (15th century); 56.7x39 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageFamous Person Collection: One of the Celebrated Victory of the Nile Mugs, by Duesbury & Kean, 1798 (porcelain

One of the Celebrated Victory of the Nile Mugs, by Duesbury & Kean, 1798 (porcelain
986129 One of the Celebrated Victory of the Nile Mugs, by Duesbury & Kean, 1798 (porcelain, paint, gilt) by English School

Background imageFamous Person Collection: Procession to the Lists, 1843 (hand coloured lithograph)

Procession to the Lists, 1843 (hand coloured lithograph)
985988 Procession to the Lists, 1843 (hand coloured lithograph) by Nixon, James Henry (1802-57); Private Collection; (add.info.: Procession to the Lists; William Earl of Craven)

Background imageFamous Person Collection: Okee-Makee-Quid, A Chippeway Chief, 1854 (hand finished lithographed plate)

Okee-Makee-Quid, A Chippeway Chief, 1854 (hand finished lithographed plate)
985967 Okee-Makee-Quid, A Chippeway Chief, 1854 (hand finished lithographed plate) by King, Charles Bird (1785-1862) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Okee-Makee-Quid, A Chippeway Chief)

Background imageFamous Person Collection: Joan of Arc (oil on canvas)

Joan of Arc (oil on canvas)
988085 Joan of Arc (oil on canvas) by Costa, Joao Zeferino da (1840-1915); 83.2x64.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Joan of Arc; Jeanne D Arc. Zeferino da Costa (1840-1915). Oil on canvas

Background imageFamous Person Collection: Upper cover of a German bible, with engraved silver plaques depicting the crucifixion

Upper cover of a German bible, with engraved silver plaques depicting the crucifixion
985685 Upper cover of a German bible, with engraved silver plaques depicting the crucifixion and the four evangelists, 1570 (crimson velvet, copper-gilt engraved centerpiece)

Background imageFamous Person Collection: Noahs Ark, 1570 (hand-coloured woodcut vignette, gold paint)

Noahs Ark, 1570 (hand-coloured woodcut vignette, gold paint)
985686 Noahs Ark, 1570 (hand-coloured woodcut vignette, gold paint) by German School, (16th century); 10.6x15.3 (approx) cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageFamous Person Collection: Portrait of Sir John Armytage, 2nd Bt. (1732-1758), half-length

Portrait of Sir John Armytage, 2nd Bt. (1732-1758), half-length
827763 Portrait of Sir John Armytage, 2nd Bt. (1732-1758), half-length, in Blue Coat and Crimson Waistcoat, 1758 (oil on canvas) by Batoni

Background imageFamous Person Collection: Jane Avril, 1893 (oil on board)

Jane Avril, 1893 (oil on board)
825665 Jane Avril, 1893 (oil on board) by Toulouse-Lautrec, Henri de (1864-1901); 47.5x33 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Jane Avril. Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec (1864-1901). Oil on board

Background imageFamous Person Collection: The British Naval Franklin Search Expedition: H. M.s Resolute, Assistance

The British Naval Franklin Search Expedition: H. M.s Resolute, Assistance
828379 The British Naval Franklin Search Expedition: H.M.S Resolute, Assistance, Intrepid and Pioneer wintering in the Arctic, 1850-51 (oil on canvas) by Browne, William Henry (19th century) (attr)

Background imageFamous Person Collection: Matheson Lang, 1940s

Matheson Lang, 1940s
3507491 Matheson Lang, 1940s by Ritchie, Alick Penrose Forbes (1868-1938); (add.info.: Players cigarette card depicting Matheson Alexander Lang (1879-1948)

Background imageFamous Person Collection: Gerald du Maurier, 1930s

Gerald du Maurier, 1930s
3507487 Gerald du Maurier, 1930s by Ritchie, Alick Penrose Forbes (1868-1938); (add.info.: Players cigarette card depicting Sir Gerald du Maurier (1873-1934), British actor

Background imageFamous Person Collection: William Orpen, 1900s

William Orpen, 1900s
3507464 William Orpen, 1900s by Ritchie, Alick Penrose Forbes (1868-1938); (add.info.: Players cigarette card depicting Major Sir William Newenham Montague Orpen (1878-1931)

Background imageFamous Person Collection: Hall Caine, 1930s

Hall Caine, 1930s
3507452 Hall Caine, 1930s by Ritchie, Alick Penrose Forbes (1868-1938); (add.info.: Players cigarette card depicting Sir Thomas Henry Hall Caine (1853-1931), usually known as Hall Caine

Background imageFamous Person Collection: Portrait of William Augustus, Duke of Cumberland, standing three-quarter length

Portrait of William Augustus, Duke of Cumberland, standing three-quarter length
652122 Portrait of William Augustus, Duke of Cumberland, standing three-quarter length, in Garter Robes, (oil on canvas) by Reynolds

Background imageFamous Person Collection: The Inventor of Sails, 1877 (oil on canvas)

The Inventor of Sails, 1877 (oil on canvas)
659784 The Inventor of Sails, 1877 (oil on canvas) by Smallfield, Frederick (1829-1915); 83.9x104.4 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Inventor of Sails. Frederick Smallfield (1829-1915)

Background imageFamous Person Collection: The Peacemaker, (oil on canvas)

The Peacemaker, (oil on canvas)
658276 The Peacemaker, (oil on canvas) by Hardy, Heywood (1842-1933); 63.8x48.2 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Peacemaker. Heywood Hardy (1843-1933). Oil on canvas

Background imageFamous Person Collection: Posthumous Portrait of the Marquise Fanny Grimaldi, nee Baronne von Burkenwald

Posthumous Portrait of the Marquise Fanny Grimaldi, nee Baronne von Burkenwald
659279 Posthumous Portrait of the Marquise Fanny Grimaldi, nee Baronne von Burkenwald, Princess of Santa Cruce, Marquise de Monaco et de Genes About to Join Her First Husband

Background imageFamous Person Collection: Two upper covers, showing eight portrait miniatures of Andre, Grey, Howe, Washington

Two upper covers, showing eight portrait miniatures of Andre, Grey, Howe, Washington
1195363 Two upper covers, showing eight portrait miniatures of Andre, Grey, Howe, Washington, Sneyd, Cornwallis, Wolfe and Clinton

Background imageFamous Person Collection: Nijinsky in Les Orientales, 1912 (oil on canvas)

Nijinsky in Les Orientales, 1912 (oil on canvas)
824394 Nijinsky in Les Orientales, 1912 (oil on canvas) by Blanche, Jacques-Emile (1861-1942); 81x65 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Nijinsky in Les Orientales. Jacques Emile Blanche (1861-1942)

Background imageFamous Person Collection: Portrait of William Frederick, 2nd Duke of Gloucester, three-quarter length

Portrait of William Frederick, 2nd Duke of Gloucester, three-quarter length
824264 Portrait of William Frederick, 2nd Duke of Gloucester, three-quarter length, wearing the Uniform of Colonel of the 3rd Guards and the Breast Star of the Order of the Garter

Background imageFamous Person Collection: Portrait of Elizabeth Ewer, full-length, seated in a White Dress with a Yellow Shawl

Portrait of Elizabeth Ewer, full-length, seated in a White Dress with a Yellow Shawl
824254 Portrait of Elizabeth Ewer, full-length, seated in a White Dress with a Yellow Shawl, Playing a Harp, in an Interior, c.1768-73 (oil on canvas) by Kauffmann

Background imageFamous Person Collection: A Parting Benediction- Speak truly on thy knighthood and thine oath

A Parting Benediction- Speak truly on thy knighthood and thine oath
824206 A Parting Benediction- Speak truly on thy knighthood and thine oath, (oil on canvas) by Landseer, Charles (1799-1879); 102x127 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageFamous Person Collection: Portrait of General George Washington (1732-1799) at the Battle of Trenton, full-length

Portrait of General George Washington (1732-1799) at the Battle of Trenton, full-length
824161 Portrait of General George Washington (1732-1799) at the Battle of Trenton, full-length, in a military uniform, c.1797 (oil on canvas) by Muller, Rober (1773-c.1800); 236x160

Background imageFamous Person Collection: Portrait of His Excellency Hamet Ben Hamet Ben Hadii, Ambassador Extraordinary from

Portrait of His Excellency Hamet Ben Hamet Ben Hadii, Ambassador Extraordinary from
824092 Portrait of His Excellency Hamet Ben Hamet Ben Hadii, Ambassador Extraordinary from the Empire of Morocco, 1682 (pencil and bodycolour) by Rosse

Background imageFamous Person Collection: Countess de Pourtales, the Former Mrs, 1876 (oil on canvas)

Countess de Pourtales, the Former Mrs, 1876 (oil on canvas)
1199637 Countess de Pourtales, the Former Mrs, 1876 (oil on canvas) by Millais, John Everett (1829-96); 116.3x75.6 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; English, out of copyright

Background imageFamous Person Collection: Portrait of the Marquise de Gonet, 1907 (pastel on paper)

Portrait of the Marquise de Gonet, 1907 (pastel on paper)
988906 Portrait of the Marquise de Gonet, 1907 (pastel on paper) by Redon, Odilon (1840-1916); 74x59 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageFamous Person Collection: Pendant l Office (Martin Luthers Doubts), 1860 (oil on panel)

Pendant l Office (Martin Luthers Doubts), 1860 (oil on panel)
989501 Pendant l Office (Martin Luthers Doubts), 1860 (oil on panel) by Tissot, James Jacques Joseph (1836-1902); 88.3x68 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Pendant l Office (Martin Luthers Doubts)

Background imageFamous Person Collection: Baptism of the Conde, (oil on canvas)

Baptism of the Conde, (oil on canvas)
989499 Baptism of the Conde, (oil on canvas) by Lesrel, Adolphe Alexandre (1839-1929); 82.5x117.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Baptism of the Conde. Adolphe Alexandre Lesrel (1839-1929)

Background imageFamous Person Collection: The Arrival of the Duc de Guise in King Henry IIIs Chamber of Fontainebleau

The Arrival of the Duc de Guise in King Henry IIIs Chamber of Fontainebleau
989364 The Arrival of the Duc de Guise in King Henry IIIs Chamber of Fontainebleau, 1861 (oil on canvas) by Saint Martin, Yves Theophile Rene Grenier de (1793-1867)

Background imageFamous Person Collection: Signed photograph of Ulysses S. Grant and his aides, Orville E

Signed photograph of Ulysses S. Grant and his aides, Orville E
985818 Signed photograph of Ulysses S. Grant and his aides, Orville E. Babcock and Adam Badeau, in military uniform, c.1865 (oval photograph, mount, ink) by American Photographer

Background imageFamous Person Collection: Lady Caroline Williamson, 1906 (oil on canvas)

Lady Caroline Williamson, 1906 (oil on canvas)
985093 Lady Caroline Williamson, 1906 (oil on canvas) by Sargent, John Singer (1856-1925); 148.6x107.3 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Lady Caroline Williamson. John Singer Sargent (1856-1925)

Background imageFamous Person Collection: Portrait of Count Francais de Nantes (1756-1836), seated three-quarter length

Portrait of Count Francais de Nantes (1756-1836), seated three-quarter length
990391 Portrait of Count Francais de Nantes (1756-1836), seated three-quarter length, wearing the Blue Velvet Uniform of a Conseiller d etat, the Legion d Honeur

Background imageFamous Person Collection: A Philosopher, (oil on canvas)

A Philosopher, (oil on canvas)
990338 A Philosopher, (oil on canvas) by Ribera, Jusepe de (c.1590-1652); 127x91.4 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: A Philosopher. Jusepe de Ribera, lo Spagnoletto (1590-1652). Oil on canvas

Background imageFamous Person Collection: Portrait of Maximilien-Philippe de Recourt de Lens et de Licques

Portrait of Maximilien-Philippe de Recourt de Lens et de Licques
990175 Portrait of Maximilien-Philippe de Recourt de Lens et de Licques, Count de Ruppelmonde (1684-1710), standing three-quarter length, in ceremonial Armour, (oil on canvas) by Largilliere

Background imageFamous Person Collection: Portrait of Sigmunt Kingsfelt, half-length, wearing a red costume, (oil on panel)

Portrait of Sigmunt Kingsfelt, half-length, wearing a red costume, (oil on panel)
990122 Portrait of Sigmunt Kingsfelt, half-length, wearing a red costume, (oil on panel) by Cranach, Lucas, the Elder (1472-1553); 37.5x25.6 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageFamous Person Collection: Portrait of the Archduke Albert, standing full-length holding a Baton

Portrait of the Archduke Albert, standing full-length holding a Baton
990074 Portrait of the Archduke Albert, standing full-length holding a Baton, 1593 (oil on canvas) by Sanchez Coello, Alonso (c.1531-88); 202.5x105 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageFamous Person Collection: Portrait of Louise Elisabeth de Bourbon, Duchess of Parma, seated, three-quarter length

Portrait of Louise Elisabeth de Bourbon, Duchess of Parma, seated, three-quarter length
990065 Portrait of Louise Elisabeth de Bourbon, Duchess of Parma, seated, three-quarter length, (oil on canvas) by Van Loo

Background imageFamous Person Collection: Portrait of the Hon. Lionel Damer, half length in Red Coat with Grey Vest

Portrait of the Hon. Lionel Damer, half length in Red Coat with Grey Vest
1765062 Portrait of the Hon. Lionel Damer, half length in Red Coat with Grey Vest and White Cravat, holding a Paper and Quill Pen (oil on canvas) by Batoni

Background imageFamous Person Collection: Portrait of Thomas Jefferson, 1822 (watercolour, gouache and pencil on paper)

Portrait of Thomas Jefferson, 1822 (watercolour, gouache and pencil on paper)
1764705 Portrait of Thomas Jefferson, 1822 (watercolour, gouache and pencil on paper) by Sully, Thomas (1783-1872); Private Collection; (add.info.: Portrait of Thomas Jefferson)

Background imageFamous Person Collection: Theodore Roosevelt Sage Grouse Shooting (watercolor and gouache on paper)

Theodore Roosevelt Sage Grouse Shooting (watercolor and gouache on paper)
1764712 Theodore Roosevelt Sage Grouse Shooting (watercolor and gouache on paper) by Farny, Henry Francois (1847-1916); 35.6x59.7 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageFamous Person Collection: Captain Cook Landing n Owyhee, from the Voyages of Captain Cook (watercolour)

Captain Cook Landing n Owyhee, from the Voyages of Captain Cook (watercolour)
1767266 Captain Cook Landing n Owyhee, from the Voyages of Captain Cook (watercolour) by Cruikshank, Isaac Robert (1789-1856); 96x14.8 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)




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