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"Forbes: A Captivating Tapestry of Art, History, and Legacy" Step into the enchanting world Field in Pittsburgh on a magical Christmas Eve in 1915

Background imageForbes Collection: White Crowned Mangabey, 1897. Artist: Henry Ogg Forbes

White Crowned Mangabey, 1897. Artist: Henry Ogg Forbes
White Crowned Mangabey, 1897. From Lloyds Natural History - Monkeys, Part IV, by Henry O. Forbes, LL.D. F.Z.S. &C. and edited by R. Bowdler Sharpe, LL.D. F.L.S

Background imageForbes Collection: St. Johns Macaque, 1897. Artist: Henry Ogg Forbes

St. Johns Macaque, 1897. Artist: Henry Ogg Forbes
St. Johns Macaque, 1897. From Lloyds Natural History - Monkeys, Part IV, by Henry O. Forbes, LL.D. F.Z.S. &C. and edited by R. Bowdler Sharpe, LL.D. F.L.S. &c [Edward Lloyd, Limited, London, 1897]

Background imageForbes Collection: Anthropoidea - Map distribution Genera Semnopithecus (Blue), Nasalis (Brown), Colobus (Red), 1897

Anthropoidea - Map distribution Genera Semnopithecus (Blue), Nasalis (Brown), Colobus (Red), 1897
Anthropoidea - VII. Map, Showing the distribution of the Genera Semnopithecus (Blue), Nasalis (Brown), and Colobus (Red), 1897. From Lloyds Natural History - Monkeys, Part VI, by Henry O

Background imageForbes Collection: Lemuroidea - III. Map, Showing the distribution of the Family Chiromyidae and of the Sub-families

Lemuroidea - III. Map, Showing the distribution of the Family Chiromyidae and of the Sub-families Lemurinae and Indrisinae (Blue), and of the Lorisinae (Red) of the Lemuridae, 1897

Background imageForbes Collection: Lemuroidea - I. Map, Showing the distribution of Living (Blue) and Fossil (Red), 1897

Lemuroidea - I. Map, Showing the distribution of Living (Blue) and Fossil (Red), 1897. From Lloyds Natural History - Monkeys, Part VI, by Henry O. Forbes, LL.D. F.Z.S&C. and edited R

Background imageForbes Collection: Green Guenon, 1897. Artist: Henry Ogg Forbes

Green Guenon, 1897. Artist: Henry Ogg Forbes
Green Guenon, 1897. From Lloyds Natural History - Monkeys, Part IV, by Henry O. Forbes, LL.D. F.Z.S. &C. and edited by R. Bowdler Sharpe, LL.D. F.L.S. &c [Edward Lloyd, Limited, London, 1897 ]

Background imageForbes Collection: Lemuroidea - IV. Map, Showing distribution of Living (Blue) and Fossil (Red) Anthropoidea, 1897

Lemuroidea - IV. Map, Showing distribution of Living (Blue) and Fossil (Red) Anthropoidea, 1897
Lemuroidea - IV. Map, Showing the distribution of Living (Blue) and Fossil (Red) Anthropoidea, 1897. From Lloyds Natural History - Monkeys, Part VI, by Henry O. Forbes, LL.D. F.Z.S. &C. and edited R

Background imageForbes Collection: Anthropoidea - Hylobates (Red), Simia (Blue), Gorilla (Brown), Anthropopithecus (Green), 1897

Anthropoidea - Hylobates (Red), Simia (Blue), Gorilla (Brown), Anthropopithecus (Green), 1897
Anthropoidea - VIII. Map, Showing the distribution of the Genera Hylobates (Red), Simia (Blue), Gorilla (Brown), and Anthropopithecus (Green), 1897

Background imageForbes Collection: Lemuroidea - II. Map, Showing distribution of Tarsiidae (Blue), and Galaginae (Red), 1897

Lemuroidea - II. Map, Showing distribution of Tarsiidae (Blue), and Galaginae (Red), 1897
Lemuroidea - II. Map, Showing the distribution of the Family Tarsiidae (Blue), and the Subfamily Galaginae (Red) of the Lemuridae, 1897. From Lloyds Natural History - Monkeys, Part VI, by Henry O

Background imageForbes Collection: Bay Guereza, 1897. Artist: Henry Ogg Forbes

Bay Guereza, 1897. Artist: Henry Ogg Forbes
Bay Guereza, 1897. From Lloyds Natural History - Monkeys, Part IV, by Henry O. Forbes, LL.D. F.Z.S. &C. and edited by R. Bowdler Sharpe, LL.D. F.L.S. &c [Edward Lloyd, Limited, London, 1897]

Background imageForbes Collection: The Bald Chimpanzee, 1897. Artist: Henry Ogg Forbes

The Bald Chimpanzee, 1897. Artist: Henry Ogg Forbes
The Bald Chimpanzee, 1897. From Lloyds Natural History - Monkeys, Part V, by Henry O. Forbes, LL.D. F.Z.S. &C. and edited by R. Bowdler Sharpe, LL.D. F.L.S. &c [Edward Lloyd, Limited, London, 1897]

Background imageForbes Collection: The Orang-Utan, 1897. Artist: Henry Ogg Forbes

The Orang-Utan, 1897. Artist: Henry Ogg Forbes
The Orang-Utan, 1897. From Lloyds Natural History - Monkeys, Part V, by Henry O. Forbes, LL.D. F.Z.S. &C. and edited by R. Bowdler Sharpe, LL.D. F.L.S. &c [Edward Lloyd, Limited, London, 1897]

Background imageForbes Collection: The Gorilla, 1897. Artist: Henry Ogg Forbes

The Gorilla, 1897. Artist: Henry Ogg Forbes
The Gorilla, 1897. From Lloyds Natural History - Monkeys, Part V, by Henry O. Forbes, LL.D. F.Z.S. &C. and edited by R. Bowdler Sharpe, LL.D. F.L.S. &c [Edward Lloyd, Limited, London, 1897]

Background imageForbes Collection: The Siamang Gibbon, 1897. Artist: Henry Ogg Forbes

The Siamang Gibbon, 1897. Artist: Henry Ogg Forbes
The Siamang Gibbon, 1897. From Lloyds Natural History - Monkeys, Part V, by Henry O. Forbes, LL.D. F.Z.S. &C. and edited by R. Bowdler Sharpe, LL.D. F.L.S. &c [Edward Lloyd, Limited, London, 1897]

Background imageForbes Collection: The Proboscis Monkey, 1897. Artist: Henry Ogg Forbes

The Proboscis Monkey, 1897. Artist: Henry Ogg Forbes
The Proboscis Monkey, 1897. From Lloyds Natural History - Monkeys, Part V, by Henry O. Forbes, LL.D. F.Z.S. &C. and edited by R. Bowdler Sharpe, LL.D. F.L.S. &c [Edward Lloyd, Limited, London, 1897]

Background imageForbes Collection: Everetts Langur, 1897. Artist: Henry Ogg Forbes

Everetts Langur, 1897. Artist: Henry Ogg Forbes
Everetts Langur, 1897. From Lloyds Natural History - Monkeys, Part V, by Henry O. Forbes, LL.D. F.Z.S. &C. and edited by R. Bowdler Sharpe, LL.D. F.L.S. &c [Edward Lloyd, Limited, London, 1897]

Background imageForbes Collection: Hoses Langur, 1897. Artist: Henry Ogg Forbes

Hoses Langur, 1897. Artist: Henry Ogg Forbes
Hoses Langur, 1897. From Lloyds Natural History - Monkeys, Part V, by Henry O. Forbes, LL.D. F.Z.S. &C. and edited by R. Bowdler Sharpe, LL.D. F.L.S. &c [Edward Lloyd, Limited, London, 1897]

Background imageForbes Collection: The White-Tailed Guereza, 1897. Artist: Henry Ogg Forbes

The White-Tailed Guereza, 1897. Artist: Henry Ogg Forbes
The White-Tailed Guereza, 1897. From Lloyds Natural History - Monkeys, Part V, by Henry O. Forbes, LL.D. F.Z.S. &C. and edited by R. Bowdler Sharpe, LL.D. F.L.S

Background imageForbes Collection: Marie, c19th century. Artists: Elizabeth Adela Forbes, Ralph Nevill

Marie, c19th century. Artists: Elizabeth Adela Forbes, Ralph Nevill
Marie, c19th century. From The Studio Volume 18 by Ralph Nevill. [The Offices of the Studio, London, 1899-1900]

Background imageForbes Collection: A Shepherd of the Pyrenees, c19th century. Artist: Elizabeth Adela Forbes

A Shepherd of the Pyrenees, c19th century. Artist: Elizabeth Adela Forbes
A Shepherd of the Pyrenees, c19th century. From The Studio Volume 18 by Ralph Nevill. [The Offices of the Studio, London, 1899-1900]

Background imageForbes Collection: Planting of the Royal Flag on the Ruins of Fort Du Quesne, 1758

Planting of the Royal Flag on the Ruins of Fort Du Quesne, 1758. The French held Fort Duquesne during the French and Indian War

Background imageForbes Collection: Capture of Confederate guns, near Culpeper, Virginia, American Civil War, 14 September 1863

Capture of Confederate guns, near Culpeper, Virginia, American Civil War, 14 September 1863. The capture of Confederate General JEB Stuarts guns by General George Armstrong Custers Union cavalry

Background imageForbes Collection: Battle of Cold Harbor, Virginia, American Civil War, 3 June 1864

Battle of Cold Harbor, Virginia, American Civil War, 3 June 1864. Union soldiers of Brigadier-General John Gibbons division of Major-General Winfields Hancocks II Corps

Background imageForbes Collection: Battle of Spotsylvania Court House, Virginia, American Civil War, 12 May 1864

Battle of Spotsylvania Court House, Virginia, American Civil War, 12 May 1864. The battle was the second major engagement of Union General Ulyssess Grants Overland Campaign of 1864

Background imageForbes Collection: Night of the Battle Cedar Mountain, Culpeper County, Virginia, American Civil War, 9 August 1862

Night of the Battle Cedar Mountain, Culpeper County, Virginia, American Civil War, 9 August 1862. Confederate batteries shelling the Union positions on the night of the battle

Background imageForbes Collection: Callendar House, Falkirk, Scotland, 1924-1926. Artist: Valentine & Sons Ltd

Callendar House, Falkirk, Scotland, 1924-1926. Artist: Valentine & Sons Ltd
Callendar House, Falkirk, Scotland, 1924-1926. Callendar House as it appears today dates from the late 18th century. The estate, previously the home of the Earls of Callendar

Background imageForbes Collection: Sir William Forbes of Pitsligo, 6th Baronet, Scottish banker, (1870). Artist: Henry Robinson

Sir William Forbes of Pitsligo, 6th Baronet, Scottish banker, (1870). Artist: Henry Robinson
Sir William Forbes of Pitsligo, 6th Baronet, Scottish banker, (1870). Forbes (1739-1806) was Grand Master of the Grand Lodge of Scotland from 1776-1778

Background imageForbes Collection: Duncan Forbes, Scottish politician and judge, (1870). Artist:s Freeman

Duncan Forbes, Scottish politician and judge, (1870). Artist:s Freeman
Duncan Forbes, Scottish politician and judge, (1870). An engraving of Forbes (1685-1747) from Robert Chambers A Biographical Dictionary of Eminent Scotsmen, Blackie and Son, (Glasgow, Edinburgh)

Background imageForbes Collection: Nomads, 1903. Artist: Stanhope A Forbes

Nomads, 1903. Artist: Stanhope A Forbes
Nomads, 1903

Background imageForbes Collection: Naturalists dining inside a model of a dinosaur, Crystal Palace, Sydenham, New Years Eve, 1853

Naturalists dining inside a model of a dinosaur, Crystal Palace, Sydenham, New Years Eve, 1853. Dinner given by sculptor Benjamin Waterhouse Hawkins (1807-1889)

Background imageForbes Collection: Nanette Newman and Michael Culver on location in Cornwall

Nanette Newman and Michael Culver on location in Cornwall
The actress Nanette Newman on location near Lands End, Cornwall, with the actor Michael Culver, in the roles of the Newlyn School artists Stanhope Alexander Forbes (1857-1947)

Background imageForbes Collection: Patrick Forbes, 1564

Patrick Forbes, 1564

Background imageForbes Collection: William Forbes, 1585

William Forbes, 1585

Background imageForbes Collection: Stanhope Alexander Forbes, 1857

Stanhope Alexander Forbes, 1857

Background imageForbes Collection: Shell Workers, by Stanhope Alexander Forbes, WW1

Shell Workers, by Stanhope Alexander Forbes, WW1
Shell Workers, painting by Stanhope Alexander Forbes, First World War. 1918

Background imageForbes Collection: Boy with a Stick, 1881-83. Creator: Elizabeth Adela Forbes

Boy with a Stick, 1881-83. Creator: Elizabeth Adela Forbes
Boy with a Stick, 1881-83

Background imageForbes Collection: Nanette Newman and Michael Culver filming in Cornwall

Nanette Newman and Michael Culver filming in Cornwall
The actress Nanette Newman on location near Lands End, Cornwall, with the actor Michael Culver, in the roles of the Newlyn School artists Stanhope Alexander Forbes (1857-1947)

Background imageForbes Collection: Advert for Dobble, Forbes & Co stoves and ranges 1888

Advert for Dobble, Forbes & Co stoves and ranges 1888
A selection of three matchless combustion heating stoves, kitchen ranges with self-setting and fuel saving and a new portable cast-iron washing copper

Background imageForbes Collection: Mrs Wilfrid Ashley at the Venice Lido, Italy

Mrs Wilfrid Ashley at the Venice Lido, Italy
Mrs Wilfrid Ashley (?-1954), later Lady Mount Temple, nee Muriel (Molly) Spencer and formerly the Hon Mrs Forbes-Sempill. Seen here at the Venice Lido, Italy, seeking inspiration for her work

Background imageForbes Collection: Archibald Forbes - 1

Archibald Forbes - 1
ARCHIBALD FORBES British journalist Date: 1838 - 1900

Background imageForbes Collection: Music made Visible by the Hon. Mrs Forbes Sempill

Music made Visible by the Hon. Mrs Forbes Sempill
Article by the Hon. Mrs Forbes Sempill (the step-daughter of Sir John Lavery), discussing the art of Pamela Colman Smith and her interpretative pictures made while listening to music. Date: 1927

Background imageForbes Collection: Polar Explorer - Dr Forbes McKay

Polar Explorer - Dr Forbes McKay, Antarctica. Thought to be taken on the Nimrod Expedition Date: 1918

Background imageForbes Collection: Anne Moira and the Hon. Mrs. Forbes-Sempill

Anne Moira and the Hon. Mrs. Forbes-Sempill (1923). Lavery, Sir John 1856-1941. Date: 1923

Background imageForbes Collection: Rosita Forbes at the Jewels of Empire ball`

Rosita Forbes at the Jewels of Empire ball`
Miss Rosita Forbes (1893-1967) British traveller, socialite and author (later Mrs A. McGrath) pictured as Rubies at the Jewels of Empire Ball

Background imageForbes Collection: Kenneth Forbes Richmond

Kenneth Forbes Richmond
KENNETH FORBES RICHMOND Educational psychologist and psychical researcher, husband of Zoe Richmond who allegedly possessed psychic powers

Background imageForbes Collection: Frank Forbes-Robertson by Charles Pibworth

Frank Forbes-Robertson by Charles Pibworth
Frank Forbes-Robertson, from the bas-relief by sculptor Charles Pibworth. Promotional postcard for his Full London Company directed by Nelson King touring to Theatre Royal

Background imageForbes Collection: Nanette Newman on location, filming in Cornwall

Nanette Newman on location, filming in Cornwall
The actress Nanette Newman on location near Lands End, Cornwall, in the role of the Newlyn School artist Elizabeth Adela Stanhope Forbes (nee Armstrong, 1859-1912), in A Breath of Fresh Air

Background imageForbes Collection: Forbes Robertson and Patrick Campbell

Forbes Robertson and Patrick Campbell
Forbes Robertson (1853 - 1937) and Mrs. Patrick Campbell (1865 b 1940). Johnston Forbes Robertson was an English actor and theatre manager




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"Forbes: A Captivating Tapestry of Art, History, and Legacy" Step into the enchanting world Field in Pittsburgh on a magical Christmas Eve in 1915. Renowned artist Stanhope A. Forbes beautifully captures this moment, transporting us to a bygone era. As we delve deeper into the artistic realm, we encounter "The Lighthouse" in Newlyn, Cornwall. Painted around 1893 by an unknown creator, this masterpiece emanates a sense of mystery and tranquility that captivates our imagination. Traveling back to St. Ives in 1886, we witness the joyous scene of "Children on the Beach. " The vibrant oil on canvas painting immortalizes carefree moments filled with laughter and innocence. Elizabeth Adela Forbes takes us across Mounts Bay circa 1880 through her brushstrokes. Her artistry unveils breathtaking landscapes that evoke awe-inspiring emotions within us. Shifting gears from art to advertising, we stumble upon a vintage Lagonda Agriculture Works poster from Ohio. Farmers proudly showcase their hard work and dedication as they contribute to society's sustenance. Rosita Forbes graces the stage next – an influential figure whose impact transcends boundaries. From adorning Tatler covers to making waves as an accomplished writer and explorer, she embodies resilience and empowerment. Diving deep into history's pages reveals Edwin Forbes' poignant depiction of the Civil War's Battle of Gettysburg. Union forces valiantly defend their position behind breastworks on Culps Hill against Johnsons Division's relentless attack – forever etched onto canvas for generations to remember. Lastly, Clan Menzies emerges as a symbol of heritage and unity. Their legacy resonates through time as they honor their Scottish roots while embracing modernity with grace. Forbes encompasses more than just a company; it represents an amalgamation of captivating stories told through various mediums – be it paintbrushes, photographs, or the written word.