Presbyterian Collection (#2)

Pioneer Presbyterian preachers; Mr. Nickles, 1894. Creator: Unknown
Pioneer Presbyterian preachers; Mr. Nickles, 1894

Frances J. Grimké, 1921. Creator: Unknown
Frances J. Grimke, 1921

John Gloucester; the founder of the first African Presbyterian Church in Philadelphia in 1807, 1921. Creator: Unknown
John Gloucester; [The founder of the first African Presbyterian Church in Philadelphia in 1807], 1921

New York Avenue Presbyterian Church, between 1910 and 1917. Creator: Harris & Ewing
New York Avenue Presbyterian Church, between 1910 and 1917

Zion Church, Covesville, Albemarle County, Virginia, 1935. Creator: Frances Benjamin Johnston
Zion Church, Covesville, Albemarle County, Virginia, 1935

Central Presbyterian Church, between 1910 and 1920. Creator: Harris & Ewing
Central Presbyterian Church, between 1910 and 1920

Reverend John Moorhead, 1751. Creator: Peter Pelham
Reverend John Moorhead, 1751

The Battle of Bothwell Bridge, South Lanarkshire, Scotland, 22 June 1679, fought between government troops and militant Presbyterian Covenanters, part of the Scottish Covenanter Wars

The Westminster Assembly of Divines, illustration from The Church of England
STC393402 The Westminster Assembly of Divines, illustration from The Church of England: A History for the People by H.D.M. Spence-Jones, pub

View of Sefton Park Church in Liverpool after a snowfall. January 1950

The Presbyterian Church of Taiwan, Yancheng District, Kaohsiung City, Taiwan

Scottish Covenanter Victorian period

A burial ceremony during WW1
A burial ceremony with Church of England, Roman Catholic and Presbyterian Clergy during WW1 Date: circa 1916

John Knox's House
An architectural etching of the house of John Knox, a Scottish minister and writer, founder of the Presbyterian Church of Scotland

The Klondike Presbyterian Church at Juneau, Alaska, founded in 1877. From The Strand Magazine published 1897
878598 The Klondike Presbyterian Church at Juneau, Alaska, founded in 1877. From The Strand Magazine published 1897. by English School, (19th century); Private Collection

The First Presbyterian Church, Miami, Florida, United States of America in the late 19th century
878599 The First Presbyterian Church, Miami, Florida, United States of America in the late 19th century. The church, founded by The Reverend Henry Keigwin in 1896

John Michael Krebs, between 1855 and 1865. Creator: Unknown
J.M. Krebs, between 1855 and 1865. [Presbyterian clergyman]

Rev. Lyman Beecher, between 1855 and 1865. Creator: Unknown
Rev. Lyman Beecher, between 1855 and 1865. [Presbyterian minister; father of Harriet Beecher Stowe]

Rev. Theodore Ledyard Cuyler, between 1855 and 1865. Creator: Unknown
Rev. T.L. Cuyler, between 1855 and 1865. [Presbyterian minister and writer]

Rev. William Greenough Thayer Shedd, between 1855 and 1865. Creator: Unknown
Rev. Shedd, between 1855 and 1865. [Presbyterian theologian and writer: author of The Influence of Temperance Upon the Intellectual Discipline

Dr. Henry Boynton Smith, between 1855 and 1865. Creator: Unknown
Dr. Henry Boyington [sic] Smith, between 1855 and 1865. [Theologian: professor of moral philosophy and metaphysics]

John Alexander Anderson, 1865-1880. Creator: Unknown
John Alexander Anderson, 1865-1880. Anderson, Hon. M.C. [Member of Congress?], between 1865 and 1880. [Politician and Presbyterian minister

Donald Cargill, from The Scots Worthies According to Howies Second Edition, 1781
KW378970 Donald Cargill, from The Scots Worthies According to Howies Second Edition, 1781, by John Howie (1735-93) published 1879 (litho) by English School

Presbyterian reformer John Knox meeting with Mary, Queen of Scots, 1560s (colour litho)
5208314 Presbyterian reformer John Knox meeting with Mary, Queen of Scots, 1560s (colour litho) by Hassall, John (1868-1948); Private Collection; (add.info)

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The Presbyterian Church of Taiwan, Yancheng District, Kaohsiung City, Taiwan Date: 16-01-2020

Portrait of William Cassady Cattell (1827-1898), 1876. Creator: Frederick Gutekunst
Portrait of William Cassady Cattell (1827-1898), 1876

In Memory of Gordon, Killed 26 January 1885 (chromolitho)
1051973 In Memory of Gordon, Killed 26 January 1885 (chromolitho) by Calkin, Lance (1859-1936); Private Collection; (add.info.: In Memory of Gordon, Killed 26 January 1885)

Title-page to Thomas Youngs Dies Dominica, 1639 (woodcut)
618946 Title-page to Thomas Youngs Dies Dominica, 1639 (woodcut) by English School, (17th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

The Committee, from Hudibras by Samuel Butler (1612-80)
STC451203 The Committee, from Hudibras by Samuel Butler (1612-80), illustration from Hogarth Restored: The Whole Works of the celebrated William Hogarth, re-engraved by Thomas Cook, pub

The Reverend Mr Samson Occom, engraved by Jonathan Spilsbury, 1768 (mezzotint)
622698 The Reverend Mr Samson Occom, engraved by Jonathan Spilsbury, 1768 (mezzotint) by Chamberlin, Mason (1727-87) (after); 35.5x25.3 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Samson Occom (1723-92)

Persecuted, but not Forsaken, 1882 (oil on canvas)
2829629 Persecuted, but not Forsaken, 1882 (oil on canvas) by Field, Walter (1837-1901); Bristol Museum and Art Gallery, UK; eBristol Museums, Galleries & Archives; Bequest of Lord Winterstoke

Wedding on board an airship (colour litho)
2779690 Wedding on board an airship (colour litho) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Wedding on board an airship)

Columbia-Presbyterian Medical Centre - New York City
NewYork-Presbyterian/Columbia University Irving Medical Center - New York City, NY, USA. Date: (insert date)

Comic postcard, Women at pedestrian crossing with Belisha beacon Date: circa 1930s

Cavendish Street and Presbyterian Church, Leeds
Vintage 19th century photograph: Cavendish Street and Presbyterian Church, Leeds

John Knox, from Effigies by Jacobus Verheiden, 1602 (engraving) (sepia photo)
STC347540 John Knox, from Effigies by Jacobus Verheiden, 1602 (engraving) (sepia photo) by Hondius, Hendrik I (1573-p.1649) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: John Knox (c.1514-1572)

Alexander Henderson (engraving)
818864 Alexander Henderson (engraving) by English School, (17th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Alexander Henderson)

Reverend Alexander Henderson (engraving)
812888 Reverend Alexander Henderson (engraving) by Hollar, Wenceslaus (1607-77) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Reverend Alexander Henderson)

Reverend Alexander Henderson (engraving)
812881 Reverend Alexander Henderson (engraving) by Hollar, Wenceslaus (1607-77) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Reverend Alexander Henderson)

John Knox, Scottish clergyman of the Protestant Reformation (engraving)
981781 John Knox, Scottish clergyman of the Protestant Reformation (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: John Knox (c1514-1572)

St. Philips Church, 309 Mulberry (engraving)
NYH286269 St. Philips Church, 309 Mulberry (engraving) by American School, (19th century); Collection of the New-York Historical Society, USA; eNew York Historical Society; American, out of copyright

The Entrance to the Manse
MAK79762 The Entrance to the Manse by Dyce, William (1806-64); 29.7x40 cm; The Makins Collection; Scottish, out of copyright

John Knox, Scottish minister and theologian of the Reformation (engraving)
5233692 John Knox, Scottish minister and theologian of the Reformation (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: John Knox (c1513-1572)

Presbyterian hourglass used during the Commonwealth in St John
2831876 Presbyterian hourglass used during the Commonwealth in St Johns Church (pencil & w/c on paper) by O Neill, Hugh (1784-1824); Bristol Museum and Art Gallery, UK; eBristol Museums

H. W. Beecher, pub. by Currier & Ives, 1860 (litho)
AQS331941 H. W. Beecher, pub. by Currier & Ives, 1860 (litho) by American School, (19th century); American Antiquarian Society, Worcester, Massachusetts

William Jennings Bryan (1860-1925) (b / w photo)
PNP253893 William Jennings Bryan (1860-1925) (b/w photo) by American Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

The Covenanters, 1856 (oil on panel)
3822431 The Covenanters, 1856 (oil on panel) by Poole, Paul Falconer (1807-79); 33.8x47.3 cm; Calderdale Museums Service, West Yorkshire, UK; eCalderdale Borough Council; English, out of copyright

The Old Covenanters Last Sermon, illustration from
621390 The Old Covenanters Last Sermon, illustration from The History of Protestantism by James Aitken Wylie (1808-1890), pub

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