Quaker Collection (#4)

Quaker Doll, 1935 / 1942. Creator: Jacob Gielens
Quaker Doll, 1935/1942

Quaker Cape, c. 1938. Creator: Melita Hofmann
Quaker Cape, c. 1938

Quaker Bonnet, c. 1937. Creator: Rosalia Lane
Quaker Bonnet, c. 1937

Portrait of John Stanton Gould (1810-1874), Before 1874. Creator: Purdy & Frear
Portrait of John Stanton Gould (1810-1874), Before 1874

Quaker Doll, 1938. Creator: Max Fernekes
Quaker Doll, 1938

Portrait of William Penn (1644-1718) Founder of Pennsylvania
XEE4409222 Portrait of William Penn (1644-1718) Founder of Pennsylvania. English religious reformer and columnist. by Unknown Artist

Portrait of William (Guillaume) Penn (1644-1718) - From series "
XEE4162594 Portrait of William (Guillaume) Penn (1644-1718) - From series " Leaders of Men" - Chromolithography - English School, 20th century - by English School

Table of the Principal Religions of the World (colour litho)
LSE702649 Table of the Principal Religions of the World (colour litho) by Grasset de Saint-Sauveur, Jacques (1757-1810); Private Collection; Photo eLeonard de Selva; French, out of copyright

George Fox, preaching in a tavern (lithograph)
5999441 George Fox, preaching in a tavern (lithograph) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: George Fox, preaching in a tavern)

Peaceable Kingdom, c. 1830-32 (oil on canvas)
5667150 Peaceable Kingdom, c.1830-32 (oil on canvas) by Hicks, Edward (1780-1849); 45.4 x 60.6 cm; Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York

The General addressing a Meeting at the Tent in the Quaker Burial-ground (engraving)
619603 The General addressing a Meeting at the Tent in the Quaker Burial-ground (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

William Gray Hassler seated at a small table eating a bowl of Quaker puffed rice cereal
1078843 William Gray Hassler seated at a small table eating a bowl of Quaker puffed rice cereal, c.1912 (b/w photo) by Hassler

The Late Mr A Pease, MP (b / w photo)
1063706 The Late Mr A Pease, MP (b/w photo) by English photographer, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Late Mr A Pease, MP)

Philip Hermon, Quaker (engraving)
821238 Philip Hermon, Quaker (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Philip Hermon, Quaker)

Solomon Eagle preaching during the plague of London, engraved by J. & G. P
STC418713 Solomon Eagle preaching during the plague of London, engraved by J. & G.P. Nicholls (engraving) by Poole, Paul Falconer (1807-79); Private Collection; (add.info)

Society of Friends Soup Kitchen in Manchester (litho)
STC469305 Society of Friends Soup Kitchen in Manchester (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; English, out of copyright

Quakers Meeting from Ackermanns Repository of Arts
2563385 Quakers Meeting from Ackermanns Repository of Arts, aquatinted by Joseph Constantine Stadler (fl.1780-1812), 1804 (aquatint) by Rowlandson, T.(1756-1827) & Pugin

William Penn (litho)
2563383 William Penn (litho) by Fairland, Thomas (1804-52); Free Library of Philadelphia; (add.info.: William Penn (14 October 1644 - 30 July 1718), English real estate entrepreneur, philosopher

The Marriage of William Penn and Hannah Callowhill at the Friends Meeting House
2829783 The Marriage of William Penn and Hannah Callowhill at the Friends Meeting House, The Friary, Bristol, 1696, 1916 (oil on canvas) by Board, Ernest (1877-1934); Bristol Museum and Art Gallery

"Some of the houses of the original settlers. "
3100462 " Some of the houses of the original settlers.", from Rip Van Winkle by Washington Irving, pub. 1910 (colour litho) by Rackham

The Spirit moving the Quakers upon Worldly Vanities!!, pub
2654066 The Spirit moving the Quakers upon Worldly Vanities!!, pub. 1819 (hand coloured engraving) by Cruikshank, George (1792-1878); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; English

Grove Hill, Camberwell
View of Dr Lettsoms house. John Coakley Lettsom (1744-1815) was an English physician and philanthropist born on Little Jost Van Dyke in the British Virgin Islands into an early Quaker settlements

Hebrew character, black-spot chestnut, small quaker
Conistra rubiginos, Hebrew character, Orthosia gothica 1, 2, setaceous Hebrew character, Xestia c-nigrum 3, black-spot chestnut, Conistra rubiginosa 4, small quaker, Orthosia cruda 5, 6

Powdered quaker, red chestnut, brick moth, etc
Powdered quaker, Orthosia gracilis 2, red chestnut, Cerastis rubricosa 3, brick moth, Agrochola circellaris 4, 5, and archers dart, Agrotis vestigialis 6

Oak hook-tip and barred hook-tip
Oak hook-tip, Drepana binaria 1-3, and barred hook-tip, Drepana cultraria 4-7. Phalaena Bombyx hamula, sicula. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Johann Carl Bock from Eugenius Johann Christoph

White ermine, Spilosoma lubricipeda. Phalaena Bombyx lubricipeda, menthastri. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Johann Carl Bock from Eugenius Johann Christoph Espers Die Schmetterlinge in

Cartoon, A Friend at Court (John Bright)
Cartoon, A Friend at Court -- a satirical comment on the radical Liberal MP John Bright, a Quaker (hence the friend pun), who had recently obtained a Cabinet position (President of the Board of Trade)

Cartoon, A Dress Rehearsal (John Bright)
Cartoon, A Dress Rehearsal -- a satirical comment on the radical Liberal MP John Brights expectation that he might obtain a Cabinet position in the next Liberal government

The Quakers in the 18th century
GIA4738960 The Quakers in the 18th century. by Unknown Artist, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Quakers in the 18th century.); eGiancarlo Costa; out of copyright

A quaker - drawing, deb. 19th century
LSE4087537 A quaker - drawing, deb. 19th century by Unknown Artist, (19th century); Bibliotheque des Arts Decoratifs, Paris, France; (add.info.: A quaker - drawing, deb)

Quaker woman - drawing, deb. 19th century
LSE4087531 Quaker woman - drawing, deb. 19th century by Unknown Artist, (19th century); Bibliotheque des Arts Decoratifs, Paris, France; (add.info.: Quaker woman - drawing, deb)

Elizabeth Canning, Aged 19, The remarkable Quaker (engraving)
5232772 Elizabeth Canning, Aged 19, The remarkable Quaker (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Elizabeth Canning, Aged 19, The remarkable Quaker)

The Quaker and his Apprentice (engraving)
6008131 The Quaker and his Apprentice (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Quaker and his Apprentice)

Portrait of Alice Irene Harvey, 1912 (oil on canvas)
LMG112938 Portrait of Alice Irene Harvey, 1912 (oil on canvas) by Gertler, Mark (1891-1939); 60.9x50.8 cm; Leeds Museums and Galleries (Leeds Art Gallery) U.K.; eLeeds Museums and Galleries; English

James Naylor the Quaker (engraving)
609432 James Naylor the Quaker (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: James Naylor the Quaker); Look and Learn / Peter Jackson Collection; English

Lewis Llewellyn Dillwyn (colour litho)
612639 Lewis Llewellyn Dillwyn (colour litho) by Ward, Leslie Matthew (Spy) (1851-1922); Private Collection; (add.info.: Lewis Llewellyn Dillwyn, A wet Quaker, 13 May 1882, Vanity Fair)

Christian Discipline: Certain Good and Wholesome Orders for the Well-Governing of My
695931 Christian Discipline: Certain Good and Wholesome Orders for the Well-Governing of My Family... 1751 (litho) by Penn, William (1644-1718); 41x34 cm; Gilder Lehrman Collection, New York

Historical Association, Nantucket, Massachusetts, USA
Historical Association building (formerly a Quaker Meeting House), Fair Street, Nantucket, Massachusetts, USA. Date: circa 1906

A Quakeress, c. 1840-44 (w / c on paper) (for pair see 90129)
MNY90128 A Quakeress, c.1840-44 (w/c on paper) (for pair see 90129) by Calyo, Nicolino (1799-1884); Museum of the City of New York, USA; eMuseum of the City of New York; Italian, out of copyright

Portrait of Peter Collinson (1694-1768) (engraving) (b / w photo)
STC174204 Portrait of Peter Collinson (1694-1768) (engraving) (b/w photo) by English School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: supplier of exotic plants to the aristocracy)

Strychnine tree or poison nut, Strychnos nux-vomica. Handcoloured lithograph by A.M. Traice from Edward Hamiltons Flora Homeopathica, Bailliere, London, 1852

Elizabeth Fry visiting a womens prison (engraving)
3621980 Elizabeth Fry visiting a womens prison (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Elizabeth Fry visiting a womens prison)

John Bright, British Radical and Liberal statesman (litho)
3100158 John Bright, British Radical and Liberal statesman (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: John Bright (1811-1889), British Radical and Liberal statesman

Landing of William Penn, litho by P. S. Duval, 1852 (chromolitho)
1272237 Landing of William Penn, litho by P.S. Duval, 1852 (chromolitho) by Schuessele, Christian (c.1824-79); 12.3x20.1 cm; Free Library of Philadelphia; (add.info)

Church Street, Steeple Bumpstead, Braintree, Essex, with the Post Office on the left. Date: circa 1900s

The Tune we Dance to - Pacifism - Society of Friends
" The Money Goes Round and Around... And it comes out here!" Pay your income tax and it ends up being fired from a gun. Pacifist postcard published by the Society of Friends (Quakers)

Sir Edward George Clarke and Joseph Chamberlain
A Queer C. Sir Edward George Clarke (1841-1931), British Statesman and Lawyer and (in background, shooting) Joseph Chamberlain (1836-1914). Date: 1900

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"Quaker: A Legacy of Activism, Faith, and Equality" From the radical activism of Benjamin Lay in the mid-18th century to the peaceful worship gatherings captured in William Williams' paintings, Quakers have left an indelible mark on history. The image of the Pilgrim Fathers boarding the Mayflower symbolizes their quest for religious freedom and their role as pioneers in establishing a new society. In Philadelphia's Free Quaker Meeting House, we find a copy of The Declaration of Independence – a testament to how Quakers embraced democratic ideals and fought for independence. This spirit continued with Colonial families who were banished from Puritan Massachusetts due to their non-conformist beliefs. But it is not just political activism that defines Quakers; they also celebrate love and unity through ceremonies like the Quaker Wedding. In serene spaces like Lauron or Philadelphia's meeting houses, worshippers gather silently seeking spiritual connection. The influence of remarkable women such as Elizabeth Fry cannot be overlooked. Her tireless efforts in prison reform brought compassion and humanity into places like Newgate Prison, forever changing lives. Throughout history, images depict Quaker women spinning yarn within church walls – a reminder that simplicity and self-sufficiency are core values held dear by this community. And while silence may dominate during worship services, it is within these moments that profound connections are made with one another and with God. Quakers have always been at the forefront of social change – advocating for justice, equality, peace, and human rights. Their legacy continues to inspire us today as we strive towards building a better world rooted in faith and action.