J Pass Collection

Common marmoset, Callithrix jacchus. Ouistiti or striated monkey. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by J. Pass after an illustration by George Edwards from Ebenezer Sibly's Universal System of

Granville Sharp, late 18th century, (1827). Creator: J Pass
Granville Sharp, late 18th century, (1827). Portrait of English abolitionist, scholar and philanthropist Granville Sharp (1735-1813). [Encyclopaedia Londinensis, 1827]

Two views of the Bank of England, City of London, 1814. Artist
Two views of the Bank of England showing the back and front of the building, City of London, 1814

Monteagle House, Near St. Saviours Church, Southwark, 1808, (1912). Artist: J Pass
Monteagle House, Near St. Saviours Church, Southwark, 1808, (1912). From London - South of the Thames, by Sir Walter Besant. [Adam & Charles Black, London, 1912]

Draining plans, 1803. Artist: J Pass
Draining plans, 1803

Richard Howe (1726-1799), 1st Earl Howe, English admiral, 19th century. Artist: J Pass
Richard Howe (1726-1799), 1st Earl Howe, English admiral, 19th century

Town Hall, Melbourne, Australia, 1855. Artist: J Pass
Town Hall, Melbourne, Australia, 1855. An engraving from The Illustrated London News, 24th November 1855

Ruins of the Temple at Apollinopolis Magna or Edfu, Egypt, 1804. Artist: J Pass
Ruins of the Temple at Apollinopolis Magna or Edfu, Egypt, 1804

Vespasian Caesar, Roman Emperor. Artist: J Pass
Vespasian Caesar, Roman Emperor. Vespasian (c17-79) was Emperor from 69 until 79, founding the Flavian dynasty. His rule saw the expansion of the empire with the addition of territory in Britain

Prince Coburg, famous German general of the Holy Roman Empire. Artist: J Pass
Prince Coburg, famous German general of the Holy Roman Empire. Prince Josias of Coburg (1737-1815) fought in the Austrian army in the Seven Years War

Isambard Kingdom Brunels steam engine, 1827. Artist: J Pass
Isambard Kingdom Brunels steam engine, 1827

Eves Patent Steam Engine, 1827. Artist: J Pass
Eves Patent Steam Engine, 1827

Sundry New-invented Implements, 1810. Artist: J Pass
Sundry New-invented Implements, 1810

Francois Marie Arouet Voltaire, 18th century French writer and satirist, (1828). Artist: J Pass
Francois Marie Arouet Voltaire, 18th century French writer and satirist, (1828). Voltaire (1694-1778) was a central figure in the French Enlightenment

Rembrandt, Dutch painter, 1826. Artist: J Pass
Rembrandt, Dutch painter, 1826. Rembrandt Harmenszoon van Rijn (1606-1669) is generally considered one of the greatest painters in European art history and the most important in Dutch history

Chemistry equipment, early 19th century C013 / 5268
Chemical equipment. Early 19th-century artwork depicting a variety of devices and instruments used in chemistry experiments

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J Pass, a prolific artist of the late 18th century, left behind an impressive body of work that spans various subjects and time periods. His artistic talent is evident in his detailed creations, such as the two views of the Bank of England in the City of London from 1814. With precision and skill, Pass captures the grandeur and architectural beauty of this iconic institution. In another piece titled "Monteagle House, " Pass transports us to Southwark in 1808. The artwork showcases a stunning depiction of this historical building near St. Saviours Church. Through his brushstrokes, Pass brings to life the charm and character that once graced these streets. Pass's versatility shines through in his draining plans from 1803. These intricate designs demonstrate not only his artistic ability but also his technical expertise in engineering projects aimed at improving infrastructure during that era. Amongst Pass's diverse portfolio are portraits capturing notable figures like Richard Howe, an English admiral who played a significant role in history during the late 18th century. Through careful attention to detail, Pass immortalizes Howe's likeness for future generations to admire. Venturing beyond British shores, Pass takes us on a journey to Melbourne with his painting of its Town Hall from 1855. This artwork serves as a testament to both architectural achievements and cultural heritage across continents. Pass's fascination with ancient ruins is evident in works like "Ruins of the Temple at Apollinopolis Magna or Edfu" from Egypt dating back to 1804. By meticulously recreating these remnants through paintbrush strokes, he invites viewers into worlds long past. Not limited solely to historical subjects, it also delves into portraiture with depictions such as Vespasian Caesar - Roman Emperor - showcasing his ability to capture both power and grace within one canvas. Furthermore, Prince Coburg - famous German general.