Gilbert Collection (page 8)

William Gilbert in his study writing his book, from Les Merveilles de la Science, pub
3614169 William Gilbert in his study writing his book, from Les Merveilles de la Science, pub.1870 by French School, (19th century); (add.info)

The last moments of Sir Humphrey Gilbert, illustration from Cassell
3502262 The last moments of Sir Humphrey Gilbert, illustration from Cassells History of the United States pub. by Petter & Galpin c.1890 (litho) by American School

A Young Girl Holding a Bouquet of Flowers, (oil on canvas)
659024 A Young Girl Holding a Bouquet of Flowers, (oil on canvas) by Harlamoff, Alexei Alexevich (1842-1922); 54.6x38 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: A Young Girl Holding a Bouquet of Flowers)

Unloading the Catch, 1881 (oil on canvas)
658731 Unloading the Catch, 1881 (oil on canvas) by Gilbert, Victor Gabriel (1847-1933); 80x119.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Unloading the Catch. Victor Gabriel Gilbert (1847-1933)

Three little maids are we (chromolitho)
733487 Three little maids are we (chromolitho) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Three little maids are we.); Look and Learn / Barbara Loe Collection

Ws Gilbert (photo)
583831 Ws Gilbert (photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ws Gilbert; photograph; William Schwenck Gilbert)

A terrella or globe-shaped magnet with lumps of iron to represent mountains
539359 A terrella or globe-shaped magnet with lumps of iron to represent mountains and showing the north-seeking property of a magnetic needle

Marquis Marie-Joseph-Paul-Yves-Roch-Gilbert du Motier de Lafayette, 1790 (oil on canvas)
MHS175753 Marquis Marie-Joseph-Paul-Yves-Roch-Gilbert du Motier de Lafayette, 1790 (oil on canvas) by Boze, Joseph (1745-1825); 92.1x72.6 cm; Massachusetts Historical Society, Boston, MA

Contemplation, (oil on canvas)
823517 Contemplation, (oil on canvas) by Harlamoff, Alexei Alexevich (1842-1922); 65.5x49.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Contemplation. Alexei Alexeiewitsch Harlamoff (1842-1922)

Sir John Gilbert, from The Magazine of Art, published 1878 (litho)
1772373 Sir John Gilbert, from The Magazine of Art, published 1878 (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sir John Gilbert, 1817 A- 1897)

A Flower Market; Au Marche aux Fleurs, (oil on canvas)
827160 A Flower Market; Au Marche aux Fleurs, (oil on canvas) by Gilbert, Victor Gabriel (1847-1933); 47x39 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: A Flower Market; Au Marche aux Fleurs)

Scene from Gilbert and Sullivans New Opera, "Ruddygore, "at the Savoy Theatre (engraving)
1050267 Scene from Gilbert and Sullivans New Opera, " Ruddygore, " at the Savoy Theatre (engraving) by Macquoid

Portrait of Sir William Schwenck Gilbert (1836-1911). Creator: Barraud
Portrait of Sir William Schwenck Gilbert (1836-1911). Private Collection

The Albert Memorial, designed by George Gilbert Scott, showing the sculptures The Continents: Europe (near left) and The Useful Arts: Agriculture (far right). Date: Built 1864 - 1876

Gloves, American, 1824. Creator: Unknown
Gloves, American, 1824

Joseph Coolidge, 1820. Creator: Gilbert Stuart
Joseph Coolidge, 1820

John Ashe, c. 1793 / 1794. Creator: Gilbert Stuart
John Ashe, c. 1793/1794

Commodore Thomas Macdonough, c. 1815 / 1818. Creator: Gilbert Stuart
Commodore Thomas Macdonough, c. 1815/1818

George Washington, c. 1821. Creator: Gilbert Stuart
George Washington, c. 1821

James Madison, c. 1821. Creator: Gilbert Stuart
James Madison, c. 1821

Samuel Alleyne Otis, 1811 / 1813. Creator: Gilbert Stuart
Samuel Alleyne Otis, 1811/1813

Edward Stow, c. 1803. Creator: Gilbert Stuart
Edward Stow, c. 1803

Horace Binney, 1800. Creator: Gilbert Stuart
Horace Binney, 1800

Thomas Jefferson, c. 1821. Creator: Gilbert Stuart
Thomas Jefferson, c. 1821

John Adams, c. 1821. Creator: Gilbert Stuart
John Adams, c. 1821

Sarah Homes Tappan (Mrs. Benjamin Tappan), 1814. Creator: Gilbert Stuart
Sarah Homes Tappan (Mrs. Benjamin Tappan), 1814

Robert Liston, 1800. Creator: Gilbert Stuart
Robert Liston, 1800

Catherine Yates Pollock (Mrs. George Pollock), 1793 / 1794. Creator: Gilbert Stuart
Catherine Yates Pollock (Mrs. George Pollock), 1793/1794

James Monroe, c. 1817. Creator: Gilbert Stuart
James Monroe, c. 1817

Lawrence Reid Yates, 1793 / 1794. Creator: Gilbert Stuart
Lawrence Reid Yates, 1793/1794

George Pollock, 1793 / 1794. Creator: Gilbert Stuart
George Pollock, 1793/1794

John Jay, 1794. Creator: Gilbert Stuart
John Jay, 1794

Dr. William Hartigan (?), c. 1793. Creator: Gilbert Stuart
Dr. William Hartigan (?), c. 1793

Edward Shippen, 1796. Creator: Gilbert Stuart
Edward Shippen, 1796

Sir John Dick, 1783. Creator: Gilbert Stuart
Sir John Dick, 1783

William Thornton, 1804. Creator: Gilbert Stuart
William Thornton, 1804

Richard Yates, 1793 / 1794. Creator: Gilbert Stuart
Richard Yates, 1793/1794

Catherine Brass Yates (Mrs. Richard Yates), 1793 / 1794. Creator: Gilbert Stuart
Catherine Brass Yates (Mrs. Richard Yates), 1793/1794

Mary Barry, 1803 / 1805. Creator: Gilbert Stuart
Mary Barry, 1803/1805

Eleanor Parke Custis Lewis (Mrs. Lawrence Lewis), 1804. Creator: Gilbert Stuart
Eleanor Parke Custis Lewis (Mrs. Lawrence Lewis), 1804

George Washington, c. 1800. Creator: Gilbert Stuart
George Washington, c. 1800

George Washington, c. 1803. Creator: Gilbert Stuart
George Washington, c. 1803

Abigail Smith Adams (Mrs. John Adams), 1800 / 1815. Creator: Gilbert Stuart
Abigail Smith Adams (Mrs. John Adams), 1800/1815

Charlotte Morton Dexter (Mrs. Andrew Dexter), 1808 / c. 1825. Creator: Gilbert Stuart
Charlotte Morton Dexter (Mrs. Andrew Dexter), 1808/c. 1825

The Skater (Portrait of William Grant), 1782. Creator: Gilbert Stuart
The Skater (Portrait of William Grant), 1782

Ann Calvert Stuart Robinson (Mrs. William Robinson), c. 1804. Creator: Gilbert Stuart
Ann Calvert Stuart Robinson (Mrs. William Robinson), c. 1804

Anna Maria Brodeau Thornton (Mrs. William Thornton), 1804. Creator: Gilbert Stuart
Anna Maria Brodeau Thornton (Mrs. William Thornton), 1804

Luke White, c. 1787. Creator: Gilbert Stuart
Luke White, c. 1787

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"Remembering Gilbert: A Timeless Legacy of Opera, Art, and Racing" Step into the world and Sullivan operas, where enchanting melodies and witty lyrics come alive on stage. From the first production of H. M. S. Pinafore in 1878 to the iconic D'Oyly Carte Souvenir posters that captured their essence, Gilbert's genius continues to captivate audiences. Beyond his theatrical pursuits, Gilbert's artistic talents extended beyond the stage. "The Athlete Wrestling with a Python, " a masterpiece from c1880-1882, showcases his versatility as an artist. His brushstrokes bring life to this powerful scene. Intriguingly enough, Greyhound Racing at White City became another passion for Gilbert. The thrill of these races mirrored the excitement found in his operatic works – both filled with anticipation and exhilaration. Gilbert's love for aviation is evident through Supermarine Spitfire IXB G-ASJV / MH434 - a symbol of courage and innovation during World War II. This aircraft embodies his spirit; always pushing boundaries and reaching new heights. Yet amidst all these diverse interests, one cannot forget the sacrifices made by brave soldiers like those depicted in "All that was left of them. " The 17th Lancers near Modderfontein serve as a poignant reminder of their bravery and resilience. Returning to his operatic achievements, posters advertising HMS Pinafore remind us why this work remains timeless. Its catchy tunes still resonate today while showcasing Gilbert's unparalleled storytelling abilities. The D'Oyly Carte Opera Company played an instrumental role in bringing these masterpieces to life on stage. Their dedication ensured that audiences could experience the magic firsthand – forever etching Gilbert's name into opera history. Gilbert Holiday beautifully captures the grace and elegance of greyhounds through his artistry. These gentle creatures embody speed and agility much like our beloved opera characters who navigate the complexities of life.