Sir Richard Collection (#3)

"Sir Richard: A Tale of Loyalty, Invention, and Royalty" In the vibrant lithograph titled "The Rescue of the Lea

Sir Richard Collection: The Revenge engaging the Spanish fleet off Flores, 1591 (c1900). Artist: TM Robinson

The Revenge engaging the Spanish fleet off Flores, 1591 (c1900). Artist: TM Robinson
The Revenge engaging the Spanish fleet off Flores, 1591 (c1900). Cut off from the rest of the English fleet, the Revenge, under the command of Sir Richard Grenville (c1542-1591)

Sir Richard Collection: Richard, Baron Airey (1803-1881), English soldier, 1875

Richard, Baron Airey (1803-1881), English soldier, 1875. Airey was Quartermaster General to the British Army in the Crimea in 1854-1855. He later served as Governor of Gibraltar from 1865-1870

Sir Richard Collection: Trade Union Scroll, 1851

Trade Union Scroll, 1851. Amalgamated Society of Engineers, Machinists, Millwrights, Smiths and Pattern-Makers scroll which would be presented to members

Sir Richard Collection: Ichthyosaurus. Illustration taken from the Richard Owen coll

Ichthyosaurus. Illustration taken from the Richard Owen coll
Illustration 117a, annotated by William Clift asNo 4. Profile of Mr Johnsons Fossil found at Lyme

Sir Richard Collection: Pezophaps solitaria, Rodrigues solitaire

Pezophaps solitaria, Rodrigues solitaire
Plate number 512 c by Richard Owen drawn from a male skeleton specimen at Cambridge university.This giant flightless pigeon was the closest relative of the dodo, it was native to Rodrigues Island

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"Sir Richard: A Tale of Loyalty, Invention, and Royalty" In the vibrant lithograph titled "The Rescue of the Lea, " we witness a thrilling scene unfold as brave individuals come together to save Sir Richard from peril. The captivating engraving "Prize Animals at the Royal Agricultural Society's Show at Leeds" showcases Sir Richard's passion for agriculture and his dedication to showcasing excellence in farming. One cannot speak without mentioning Catherine Douglas, whose loyalty is immortalized in Mr. Redgrave's fresco. In this powerful artwork, Catherine fearlessly bars the door, symbolizing her unwavering devotion to protect Sir Richard during their time in Scone. Richard Redgrave himself captures our attention with his compelling portrait from the 1860s. His artistic talent shines through as he skillfully portrays various subjects throughout history. One such example is seen in his printers sample for the World Inventors souvenir album featuring Sir R. Arkwright, highlighting innovation and ingenuity. As we step into the Water-Colour Galleries depicted by A Reid in 1881, we are transported to a world where art comes alive with vivid hues and breathtaking landscapes. This gallery serves as a testament to Sir Richard's appreciation for beauty and creativity. Throughout history, wise counsel has guided many great minds towards success. M Watson-Williams' thought-provoking piece "If Thou Wilt Listen To Advice. . " reminds us that even someone as accomplished as Sir Richard was open to learning from others' wisdom. Turning our gaze towards significant moments in British history captured by renowned artists like Vernon Heath and WS Stuart allows us glimpses into royal life intertwined with that of Sir Richard. From witnessing The Prince and Princess of Wales with infant Prince Albert Victor to observing King George V and Queen Mary shortly after their marriage - these images remind us that greatness often walks hand-in-hand with noble lineage.