Georgian Collection (#7)

The Family of Sir Thomas More, Lord Chancellor, 1478-1535

Thomas Mytton, general in the Parliamentary army
Oval portrait of Thomas Mytton, c.1597-1656, general in the Parliamentary army during the English Civil War. General Mitton. From a rare print

Oval portrait of John Milton, English poet, aged 62, 1608-1674. Frontispiece to an edition of Paradise Lost. With long hair, collar and gown. Joannis Miltoni Effigies Aetat 62

John Harington, 1st Baron Harington of Exton, 1539-1613. English courtier and politician. With earring, in ruff collar, cloak and embroidered doublet, with heraldic figures of lion rampant and cock

Maurice, Prince Palatine of the Rhine, 1621-1652. Fought in the English Civil War on the Royalist side. On horseback, in suit of plate armour with collar and sash

Floram Marchand, the Water Spouter, 17th century
Floram Marchand, the Water Spouter. French entertainer from Tours who drank water and vomited wine (red, burgundy, white). Brought to London in 1650 to perform

John Maitland, 1st Lord Maitland of Thirlestane, 1537-1595. Lord Chancellor of Scotland. In cap, lace collar, doublet. From an original picture in the collection of the Earl of Dysart at Ham House

Bathsua Makin, English woman teacher and feminist, 17thC
Bathsua Reginald Makin, c.1600-1675, English woman teacher, linguist and feminist. Critic of woman's position in the domestic and public spheres in 17th-century England

Mary, Queen of Scots, Mary Stuart, Mary I of Scotland. 1542-1587. In hood, high ruff collar, veil, gown with ribbon. Maria Dei Gratia Scotorum Regina

Princess Mary, daughter of King James V of Scotland, 1542-1587. Later Mary Queen of Scots, Mary Stuart, Mary I, Queen of Scotland

Edward Littleton and Henry Montagu, British Judges, 17th century
Edward Littleton, 1st Baron Lyttelton, Chief Justice of North Wales, 1589-1645. Edwardus Littleton, Mag Sigil Ang Custos

Mary I or Bloody Mary, Queen of England, 1516-1558
Mary I, Mary Tudor or Bloody Mary, Queen of England, 1516-1558. In French hood, ruff collar, bejeweled gown trimmed with fur. Maria DG Regina Ang Fran et Hib

George Lesley of Monymusk, Brother Archangel, died 1637
George Lesley of Monymusk, Brother Archangel, Scottish Capuchin friar, preacher and missionary, died 1637. In monk's habit holding a book inscribed Capucin Ecossais and a flower

Robert Leighton, Bishop of Glasgow, Scottish prelate and scholar, 1611-1684. In plain collar and ecclesiastical robes. Original plate by Robert White

Sir John Leake, Admiral of the Fleet, English Royal Navy officer and politician, 1656-1720. As an old man, bare-headed, in coat and cravat

Henrietta Maria, Queen of England, 1609-1669
Henrietta Maria, Queen of England, Scotland, and Ireland from her marriage to King Charles I, 1609-1669. With hair in curls, pearl necklace, wide lace collar, jeweled bodice

Henry VIII, King of England, 1491-1547. In plumed hat, fur mantle, embroidered doublet, jeweled collar, holding orb and sceptre. King Henry VIII of England. Henricus VIII, DG Rex Ang Fran et Hib

Henry VII, King of England, 1457-1509
Henry VII, King of England and Lord of Ireland, 1457-1509. In hat, ermine mantle, holding an orb and sceptre. House of Tudor. King Henry VII of England. Henricus VII, DG Rex Ang Fran et Hib

Henry VI, King of England and Lord of Ireland, 1421-1471. In crown and fur-mantle, jeweled collar, with orb and sceptre. King Henry VI of England. Henricus VI, DG Rex Ang Fran et Dom Hib

Henry V, King of England, 1486-1422
Henry V, or Henry of Monmouth, King of England and Lord of Ireland, 1486-1422. In crown and embroidered mantle, jeweled collar, holding orb and sword. King Henry V of England

Henry II, King of England, 1133-1189
Henry II, or Henry Plantagenet, King of England, 1133-1189. In crown and ermine mantle, holding orb and sceptre. King Henry II of England. Henricus II, DG Rex Ang Dux Norman. et Dom Hib

Henry IV, King of England, 1367-1413
Henry IV, or Henry Bolingbroke, King of England, 1367-1413. In crown over headdress, doublet, holding orb and sceptre. King Henry IV of England. Henricus IV, DG Rex Ang Fran et Dom Hib

Henry III, King of England, 1207-1272
Henry III, Henry of Winchester, King of England, Lord of Ireland, and Duke of Aquitaine, 1207-1272. In crown and richly embroidered mantle, holding orb and sceptre. King Henry III of England

Johannes Gutenberg, German inventor and printer, c. 1400-1468
Johannes Gutenberg, c. 1400-1468, German inventor, printer, publisher, and goldsmith. In fur-lined cap and coat, doublet, holding a letter of type and an alphabet stamp. Iohn Guttemberg

Henry I, King of England, c. 1068-1135
Henry I or Henry Beauclerc, c. 1068-1135, King of England. In crown and richly embroidered mantle, with orb and sceptre. King Henry I of England. Henricus I, DG Rex Anglice et Dux Norman

Alexander Leslie, 1st Earl of Leven, Scottish general, c.1580-16
Alexander Leslie, 1st Earl of Leven, Scottish general for the Parliamentary cause, c.1580-1661. King Charles I surrendered to him at Newark-on-Trenet in 1646

Gustavus Adolphus, King of Sweden, 1594-1632. In crown, breastplate and plate armour, broad collar and sash, embroidered skirt, hose, shoes with spurs. Coat of arms

Richard Graham, Viscount Preston, Jacobite, 1648-1695
Richard Graham, 1st Viscount Preston, English diplomat and Jacobite conspirator, 1648-1695. In cloak, broad collar, doublet and pinky ring

John Gilbert, Archibishop of York, 1693-1761. Oval portrait of Reverend John Gilbert with coat of arms. Johannes Gilbert, Ecclesiae Cathedralis Exon Cononicus Resedentiarius

Patrick Forbes, Bishop of Aberdeen, 1564-1635
Patrick Forbes, Bishop of Aberdeen, Scottish Protestant clergyman, 1564-1635. Oval portrait with four Latin verses. Patricius Forbesius, Coirse Episcopus. Copperplate engraving by R.G

George Gascoigne, English poet and soldier, 1534-1577
George Gascoigne, English poet, soldier and courtier of the Elizabethan era, 1534-1577. In ruff collar and suit of armour, with books on a shelf. Tam Marti Quam Mercurio

Sir Henry Gage, English royalist soldier, 1597-1645
Sir Henry Gage, English royalist soldier and Governor of Oxford, 1597-1645. With long hair, moustache, breastplate and suit of armour. Colonel Gage. From a drawing by John Bullfinch

John Fortescue Aland, English lawyer and judge, 1670-1746
John Fortescue Aland, 1st Baron Fortescue of Credan, 1670-1746, English lawyer, judge and politician. In powdered wig and robes. John Lord Fortescue. From a drawing by R

Colonel Nathaniel Fiennes, Parliamentarian, 1608-1669
Colonel Nathaniel Fiennes, Parliamentarian and Puritan nobleman, son of William Fiennes, 1st Viscount Saye and Sele, 1608-1669. From a rare print by Wenceslaus Hollar

Anne, Lady Fairfax, wife of Parliamentary general Lord Fairfax
Anne, Lady Fairfax, 1617-1665, English noblewoman. Married Thomas Fairfax, 3rd Lord Fairfax of Cameron, commander-in-chief of the New Model Army

Guy Fawkes and other Gunpowder Plot conspirators, 1605. Thomas Bates, Robert Winter, Christopher Wright, John Wright, Thomas Percy, Guido Fawkes, Robert Catesby and Thomas Winter

Rowland Laugharne, major general in the English Civil War
Rowland Laugharne, Welsh major general in the English Civil War, c.1607-1675. Imprisoned by Oliver Cromwell through the 1650s, MP in the Cavalier Parliament after the Restoration

Sir Thomas Fairfax, Parliamentary General, 1612-1671. Victorious at the battles of Selby and Naseby, commander of the New Model Army. Oval portrait in collar and suit of armour

Sir Thomas Fairfax, Parliamentary General, 1612-1671. Victorious at the battles of Selby and Naseby, commander of the New Model Army. Oval portrait in collar and suit of armour

Sir Thomas Fairfax, Parliamentary General, 1612-1671. Victorious at the battles of Selby and Naseby, commander of the New Model Army. Oval portrait in collar and suit of armour

Frederick V, King of Bohemia, and Elizabeth, Queen of Bohomia
Frederick V, King of Bohemia, 1596-1632, and Elizabeth Stuart, Queen of Bohomia, 1596-1662. Fredericus Rex Bohemie, Elisabetha Regina Bohemia

Thomas Egerton, Baron Ellesmere, 1540-1617. English noble, judge and statesman, 1st Viscount Brackley, Lord Keeper and Lord High Chancellor of England

Robert Devereux, 3rd Earl of Essex, 1591-1646
Robert Devereux, 3rd Earl of Essex, Parliamentary general, 1591-1646. On horseback with baton, in lace collar and sash, breastplate and plate armour, boots with spurs, armed with pistol

Elisabeth of the Palatinate, philosopher princess, 1618-1680. Also known as Elisabeth of Bohemia or Princess-Abbess of Herford Abbey. Famous for her correspondence with René Descartes

Robert Devereux, 3rd Earl of Essex, 1591-1646
Robert Devereux, 3rd Earl of Essex, Parliamentary general, 1591-1646. In plumed hat, collar, breastplate and gauntlets, buff coat, boots, armed with staff, sword. Plumed helmet on the ground

Robert Devereux, 3rd Earl of Essex, 1591-1646
Robert Devereux, 3rd Earl of Essex, Parliamentary general, 1591-1646. Bareheaded with goatee beard, engraved breastplate and shoulder armour, collar and sash. Drawn and engraved by James Hulett

Robert Devereux, 2nd Earl of Essex, 1565-1601
Robert Devereux, 2nd Earl of Essex, English soldier and favourite of Queen Elizabeth I, 1565-1601. With beard, ruff collar and flat lace collar over doublet

Queen Elizabeth I of England, 1533-1803. In crown with orb and sceptre, lace collar, embroidered and bejeweled gown. Engraved by Robert Cooper after a portrait by Reginold Elstrack

Laurens Janszoon Coster, Dutch inventor of printing, c.1370-1440. Printer and typographer who invented printing simultaneously with Johannes Gutenberg. In cap, fur-lined coat, holding a letter

Oval portrait of Queen Elizabeth I of England, 1533-1603. In crown, lace collar, embroidered gown, with orb and sceptre

Oval portrait of King Edward VI of England, 1537-1553
Oval portrait of King Edward VI of England, boy king who fell ill and died at age 15, 1537-1553. In plumed cap, ermine mantle, doublet with collar. Edwardus VI DG Rex Ang Fran et Hib

Oval portait of Queen Elizabeth I of England, 1533-1603. In crown, lace ruff collar, puff-sleeved gown decorated with pearls and jewels. Elizabetha DG Regina Ang Fran et Hib

Oval portrait of King Edward IV of England, 1442-1483. In crown and collar, with orb and sceptre, in ermine mantle. Edwardus IIII DG Rex Ang Fran et Hib

Oval portrait of King Edward III of England, 1312-1377. In crown and collar with orb and sceptre, ermine mantle. Edwardus III, DG Rex Ang Fran et Dom Hib

Oval portrait of King Edward II of England, 1284-1327
King Edward II of England, Edward of Caernarfon, 1284-1327. In crown and collar with orb and sceptre, ermine mantle. Edwardus II DG Rex Ang Dux Aqui etc Dom Hib

Oval portrait of King Edward I of England, 1239-1307
King Edward I of England, Edward Longshanks or the Hammer of the Scots, 1239-1307. In crown and collar, chainmail hauberk with armorial tunic, holding a sword

Richard Sackville, Lord Buckhurst, 3rd Earl of Dorset, 1589-1624. Gambler, wastrel, womaniser, debtor. Portrait in ruff collar, sash, breastplate and armour, gauntlet holding a staff

John Digby, 1st Earl of Bristol, English diplomat, 1580-1653
John Digby, 1st Earl of Bristol, English diplomat and royalist, 1580-1653. Lived at Sherborne Castle, Dorset. In plumed hat, ruff collar, cloak and doublet

John King, Bishop of London, died 1621. In skull cap, ruff collar, ecclesiastical robes, holding a book and gloves. Johanis King Episcopi Londinensis

Walter Curle, Bishop of Winchester, 1575-1647
Walter Curle, Bishop of Winchester, English theologian. In skull cap, ruff collar and ecclesiastical robes, 1575-1647. Gualterus Curle Episco Wintonien

John Dennis, English dramatist and literary critic, 1657-1734. Coffee house wit, inventor of new stage thunder. Portrait in powdered wig, cravatte and robe. Original plate by John Vandergucht

Abraham Darcie, active 1623-1635, author and translator of William Camden's Annales rerum Anglicarum, a history of Queen Elizabeth I. In ruff collar, cloak and doublet

Daniel, Oliver Cromwell's porter, 17th century
Daniel, Puritan religious fanatic and Oliver Cromwell's porter, 17th century. Famous for his predictions, he lived for many years in Bethlem Royal Hospital for the insane

John Collinges, English theologian and writer, 1623-1690
John Collinges, English Presbyterian theologian and writer, 1623-1690. In skull cap and ecclesiastical robes. John Collings, Johannis Collings STP AD 1678, Aetatis 55

Lazarus and John Baptista Colloredo, parasitic twins, 17th centu
Lazarus and John Baptista Colloredo, parasitic twins from Genoa, exhibited in the Strand, London, in 1637

Antony Ashley Cooper, Earl of Shaftesbury, 1621-1683. English Whig politician during the Interregnum and the reign of King Charles II. In long wig, cravatte, breastplate and brocade doublet

Ulick MacRichard Burke, 1st Marquess of Clanricarde, 2nd Earl of St Albans, 1604-1657, Anglo-Irish nobleman and Catholic Royalist in the Wars of the Three Kingdoms

Geoffrey Chaucer, English author and poet, 1328-1400
Geoffrey Chaucer, English author and poet, writer of The Canterbury Tales, first book publshed by printing press in England, 1328-1400

William Caxton, English printer, with his printer's mark
Oval portrait of William Caxton, English printer, c. 1422 - c. 1491. with his printer's mark. English merchant, diplomat, and writer

Archibald Campbell, 1st Marquess of Argyll, 1607-1661
Archibald Campbell, Marquess of Argyll, 8th Earl of Argyll, Chief of Clan Campbell, 1607-1661

Edmund Calamy, English church leader and divine
Oval portrait of Edmund Calamy, 1600-1666, English Presbyterian church leader and divine. Edmund Calamy BD. Original plate by Robert White

Oval portrait of Catherine of Braganza, 1638-1705, later Queen of England, Scotland and Ireland on her marriage in 1662 to King Charles II

William Careless hiding King Charles II in an oak tree, 1651
Royalist William Careless hiding King Chales II from Oliver Cromwell's troops in the branches of an oak tree after the Battle of Worcester, 1651

Prince Charles, later Charles II of England, on horseback
Prince Charles, by the grace of God, Prince of Wales, Duke of Cornwall, later King Charles II of England, 1630-1685. On horseback in suit of armour, plumed hat, boots, sash, with sword and baton

Portrait of Oliver Cromwell, Lord Protector
Portrait of Oliver Cromwell, 1599-1658, parliamentary leader in the English Civil War, Lord Protector. In suit of plate armour. Copperplate stipple engraving by G

Charles, Prince of Wales, later King Charles II, as a boy
Oval portrait of Charles, Prince of Wales, later King Charles II of England, 1630-1685. Carolus DG Princeps Wallix Dux Corub. As a boy in crown, ermine robe, ribbon of the Order of the Garter

Oval portrait of Oliver Cromwell, 1599-1658, parliamentary leader in the English Civil War, Lord Protector. In coat, holding a Bible. Olivarus Cromwel Luytenant Generael van t Parlement

Charles I and Henrietta Maria, king and queen of England
Oval portaits of Charles I, 1600-1649. and Henrietta Maria, 1609-1669, king and queen of England, Scotland, France and Ireland. Carolus DG Rex Ang Sco Fran et Hib

Oval portrait of Oliver Cromwell, Lord Protector
Oval portrait of Oliver Cromwell, 1599-1658, parliamentary leader in the English Civil War, Lord Protector

Portrait of King Charles I of England, 1600-1649. In wide-brimmed hat, cloak with star of the Order of the Garter on the right sleeve

Charles, Prince of Wales, later King Charles I of England, 1600-1649. In ruff collar, Order of Garter on ribbon, doublet, sash, breeches, hose, court sword, buckle shoes

Oval portrait of King Charles I of England, Scotland, France and Ireland, 1600-1649. In crown, lace collar, ermine robes, with Order of the Garter on ribbon. Carolus DG Rex Ang Sco Fran et Hib

Charles, Prince of Wales, on horseback
Oval portrait of Charles, Prince of Wales, later King Charles I of England, 1600-1649. On horseback, in hat, ruff collar, embroidered doublet, breeches, boots, with baton. Carolus Princeps

Charles, Prince of Wales, later King Charles I of England
Oval portrait of Charles, Prince of Wales, later King Charles I of England, 1600-1649. In ruff collar, doublet, order on ribbon. Princ. Carolus Magnae Britanniae et Hiberniae

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