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Tegg And Son Collection (#5)

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Background imageTegg And Son Collection: Poussin, (1594-1665), 1830. Creator: Unknown

Poussin, (1594-1665), 1830. Creator: Unknown
Poussin, (1594-1665), 1830. Nicolas Poussin (1594-1665) classical French Baroque painter of religious and mythological subjects who spent most of his life in Rome

Background imageTegg And Son Collection: Mozart, (1756-1791), 1830. Creator: Unknown

Mozart, (1756-1791), 1830. Creator: Unknown
Mozart, (1756-1791), 1830. Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791) prolific and influential Austrian composer of the classical era. From " Biographical Illustrations", by Alfred Howard

Background imageTegg And Son Collection: Plutarch, (c. AD46- c120), 1830. Creator: Unknown

Plutarch, (c. AD46- c120), 1830. Creator: Unknown
Plutarch, (c.AD46- c120), 1830. Plutarch (c.AD46- c120) Greek biographer and essayist known primarily for his work Parallel Lives

Background imageTegg And Son Collection: W. Pitt, (1759-1806), 1830. Creator: Unknown

W. Pitt, (1759-1806), 1830. Creator: Unknown
W. Pitt, (1759-1806), 1830. William Pitt the Younger (1759-1806) British Tory, educated at Pembroke College, Cambridge and Lincolns Inn

Background imageTegg And Son Collection: Monnoyier, (1636-1699), 1830. Creator: Unknown

Monnoyier, (1636-1699), 1830. Creator: Unknown
Monnoyier, (1636-1699), 1830. John Baptist Monnoyer (1636-1699) Franco-Flemish painter who specialised in flower pieces, attached to the Gobelins and Beauvais tapestry workshops

Background imageTegg And Son Collection: Pococke, (1604-1691), 1830. Creator: Unknown

Pococke, (1604-1691), 1830. Creator: Unknown
Pococke, (1604-1691), 1830. Edward Pococke (1604-1691) English Orientalist and biblical scholar educated at Corpus Christi College, Oxford, ordained as a Church of England priest in 1629

Background imageTegg And Son Collection: Monboddo, (1714-1799), 1830. Creator: Unknown

Monboddo, (1714-1799), 1830. Creator: Unknown
Monboddo, (1714-1799), 1830. James Burnett, Lord Monboddo (1714-1799) Scottish judge, scholar of linguistic evolution, philosopher and deist

Background imageTegg And Son Collection: Piozzi, (1741-1821), 1830. Creator: Unknown

Piozzi, (1741-1821), 1830. Creator: Unknown
Piozzi, (1741-1821), 1830. Hester Thrale (1741-1821) Welsh-born diarist, author and patron of the arts whose diaries provide information about Samuel Johnson and 18th-century English life

Background imageTegg And Son Collection: Lady Montague, (1689- 1762), 1830. Creator: Unknown

Lady Montague, (1689- 1762), 1830. Creator: Unknown
Lady Montague, (1689- 1762), 1830. Lady Mary Wortley Montague (1689- 1762) English aristocrat, letter writer, and poet, who wrote during travels to the Ottoman Empire

Background imageTegg And Son Collection: Olivet, (1682-1768), 1830. Creator: Unknown

Olivet, (1682-1768), 1830. Creator: Unknown
Olivet, (1682-1768), 1830. Pierre-Joseph Thoulier d Olivet, Abbot of Olivet (1682-1768) French abbot, writer, grammarian and translator

Background imageTegg And Son Collection: Menander, (c342-290 BC), 1830. Creator: Unknown

Menander, (c342-290 BC), 1830. Creator: Unknown
Menander, (c342-290 BC), 1830. Menander (c342-290 BC) Greek dramatist of Athenian New Comedy. From " Biographical Illustrations", by Alfred Howard. [Thomas Tegg, R. Griffin and Co. J

Background imageTegg And Son Collection: Cardinal Pole, (1500-1558), 1830. Creator: Unknown

Cardinal Pole, (1500-1558), 1830. Creator: Unknown
Cardinal Pole, (1500-1558), 1830. Reginald Pole (1500-1558) English cardinal educated at Magdalen College, Oxford. Last Catholic Archbishop of Canterbury in office 1556-1558

Background imageTegg And Son Collection: Montmorenci, (1493-1567), 1830. Creator: Unknown

Montmorenci, (1493-1567), 1830. Creator: Unknown
Montmorenci, (1493-1567), 1830. Anne de Montmorency (1493-1567) French soldier, statesman and diplomat, Marshal and Constable of France, present at the Field of the Cloth of Gold and who

Background imageTegg And Son Collection: Porson, (1759- 1808), 1830. Creator: Unknown

Porson, (1759- 1808), 1830. Creator: Unknown
Porson, (1759- 1808), 1830. Richard Porson (1759- 1808) English classical scholar educated at Eton College and Trinity College, Cambridge. The Greek typeface Porson was based on his handwriting

Background imageTegg And Son Collection: Sr. I. Moore, (1761-1809), 1830. Creator: Unknown

Sr. I. Moore, (1761-1809), 1830. Creator: Unknown
Sr. I. Moore, (1761-1809), 1830. Sir John Moore (1761-1809) British Army general, known for military training reforms and his death at the Battle of Corunna

Background imageTegg And Son Collection: Mickle, (1734-1788), 1830. Creator: Unknown

Mickle, (1734-1788), 1830. Creator: Unknown
Mickle, (1734-1788), 1830. William Julius Mickle (1734-1788) Scottish poet who worked as a corrector for the Clarendon Press, his translation of the Lusiad

Background imageTegg And Son Collection: Pliny the Younger, (61-c113), 1830. Creator: Unknown

Pliny the Younger, (61-c113), 1830. Creator: Unknown
Pliny the Younger, (61-c113), 1830. Pliny the Younger (61-c113) lawyer, author, and magistrate of Ancient Rome who served under Trajan and was a friend of Tacitus

Background imageTegg And Son Collection: Montaigne, (1533-1592), 1830. Creator: Unknown

Montaigne, (1533-1592), 1830. Creator: Unknown
Montaigne, (1533-1592), 1830. Michel Eyquem de Montaigne (1533-1592) significant philosopher of the French Renaissance, known for the essay as a literary genre

Background imageTegg And Son Collection: Phocion, (c402-c318 BC), 1830. Creator: Unknown

Phocion, (c402-c318 BC), 1830. Creator: Unknown
Phocion, (c402-c318 BC), 1830. Phocion (c402-c318 BC) Athenian statesman and strategos, known to be honest and subject of one of Plutarchs Parallel Lives

Background imageTegg And Son Collection: Mieris, (1635- 1681), 1830. Creator: Unknown

Mieris, (1635- 1681), 1830. Creator: Unknown
Mieris, (1635- 1681), 1830. Francis Mieris (1635- 1681) Dutch Golden Age genre and portrait painter, more often illustrating the habits or actions of the wealthier classes

Background imageTegg And Son Collection: Perouse, (1741-1788), 1830. Creator: Unknown

Perouse, (1741-1788), 1830. Creator: Unknown
Perouse, (1741-1788), 1830. Jean Francois de Galaup (1741-1788) French Naval officer and explorer wounded at the Battle of Quiberon Bay, whose expedition vanished in Oceania

Background imageTegg And Son Collection: Mirabeau, (1749-1791), 1830. Creator: Unknown

Mirabeau, (1749-1791), 1830. Creator: Unknown
Mirabeau, (1749-1791), 1830. Honore Gabriel Riqueti (1749-1791) leader of the early stages of the French Revolution. An orator who had the reputation of being a voice of the people

Background imageTegg And Son Collection: Sr. John Medina, (1659-1710), 1830. Creator: Unknown

Sr. John Medina, (1659-1710), 1830. Creator: Unknown
Sr. John Medina, (1659-1710), 1830. Sir John Baptist Medina (1659-1710) Flemish-Spanish artist who worked in England and Scotland and the first illustrator of Paradise Lost by John Milton in 1688

Background imageTegg And Son Collection: Milne, (c1743-1815), 1830. Creator: Unknown

Milne, (c1743-1815), 1830. Creator: Unknown
Milne, (c1743-1815), 1830. Colin Milne (c1743-1815) Scottish priest of the Church of England and botanist. Tutor to Lord Algernon Percy with a reputation as a preacher

Background imageTegg And Son Collection: Pericles, (c 495-429 BC), 1830. Creator: Unknown

Pericles, (c 495-429 BC), 1830. Creator: Unknown
Pericles, (c 495-429 BC), 1830. Pericles (c 495-429 BC) influential Greek statesman, orator and general of Athens who led his countrymen during the first years of the Peloponnesian War

Background imageTegg And Son Collection: Sr. H. Myddleton, (1560-1631), 1830. Creator: Unknown

Sr. H. Myddleton, (1560-1631), 1830. Creator: Unknown
Sr. H. Myddleton, (1560-1631), 1830. Sir Hugh Myddelton (1560-1631) Welsh clothmaker, entrepreneur, mine-owner, goldsmith, banker and self-taught engineer, appointed Royal Jeweller by King James I

Background imageTegg And Son Collection: Nollikens, (1737-1823), 1830. Creator: Unknown

Nollikens, (1737-1823), 1830. Creator: Unknown
Nollikens, (1737-1823) 1830. Joseph Nollekens (1737-1823) English sculptor who enjoyed work on mythological subjects. With patronage of king George III he sculpted William Pitt the Younger

Background imageTegg And Son Collection: Martyr, (1499-1562), 1830. Creator: Unknown

Martyr, (1499-1562), 1830. Creator: Unknown
Martyr, (1499-1562), 1830. Peter Martyr Vermigli (1499-1562) Italian-born Reformed theologian, considered an authority on the Eucharist

Background imageTegg And Son Collection: E. Miller, (c1731-1807), 1830. Creator: Unknown

E. Miller, (c1731-1807), 1830. Creator: Unknown
E. Miller, (c1731-1807), 1830. Edward Miller (c1731-1807) English musician, composer and historian of Doncaster, noted as the writer of the hymn tunes From " Biographical Illustrations"

Background imageTegg And Son Collection: Mithridates, (65-110AD), 1830. Creator: Unknown

Mithridates, (65-110AD), 1830. Creator: Unknown
Mithridates, (65-110AD), 1830. Mithridates VII or Sanatruk (65-110AD) member of the Arsacid dynasty who became King of Armenia. Hagiographic tradition blames him for the martyrdom of the Apostle St

Background imageTegg And Son Collection: Miltiades, (c550-489 BC), 1830. Creator: Unknown

Miltiades, (c550-489 BC), 1830. Creator: Unknown
Miltiades, (c550-489 BC), 1830. Miltiades (c550-489 BC) Athenian general known for his role in the Battle of Marathon, he was son of Cimon Coalemos, Olympic chariot-racer, and father of Cimon

Background imageTegg And Son Collection: Parnell, (1679-1718), 1830. Creator: Unknown

Parnell, (1679-1718), 1830. Creator: Unknown
Parnell, (1679-1718), 1830. Thomas Parnell (1679-1718) Anglo-Irish poet and clergyman, educated at Trinity College, Dublin

Background imageTegg And Son Collection: Meursius, (1579-1639), 1830. Creator: Unknown

Meursius, (1579-1639), 1830. Creator: Unknown
Meursius, (1579-1639), 1830. Johannes Meursius (van Meurs) (1579-1639) Dutch classical scholar and antiquary, professor of Greek and history at Leiden

Background imageTegg And Son Collection: Paracelsus, (1493-1541), 1830. Creator: Unknown

Paracelsus, (1493-1541), 1830. Creator: Unknown
Paracelsus, (1493-1541), 1830. Paracelsus (1493-1541) Swiss physician, alchemist, and astrologer of the German Renaissance, credited as the father of toxicology

Background imageTegg And Son Collection: Mezerai, (1610-1683), 1830. Creator: Unknown

Mezerai, (1610-1683), 1830. Creator: Unknown
Mezerai, (1610-1683), 1830. Francois Eudes de Mezeray (1610-1683) French historian, historiographer and translator admitted to the Academie francaise in 1649

Background imageTegg And Son Collection: Parmegiano, (1503-1540), 1830. Creator: Unknown

Parmegiano, (1503-1540), 1830. Creator: Unknown
Parmegiano, (1503-1540), 1830. Francesco Mazzola Parmegiano (1503-1540) Italian Mannerist painter and printmaker whose career was disrupted by the Sack of Rome in 1527

Background imageTegg And Son Collection: Mengs, (1728-1779), 1830. Creator: Unknown

Mengs, (1728-1779), 1830. Creator: Unknown
Mengs, (1728-1779), 1830. Anton Raphael Mengs (1728-1779) German Rococo painter, whose fresco Parnassus at Villa Albani gained him a reputation as a master

Background imageTegg And Son Collection: Pennant, (1726-1798), 1830. Creator: Unknown

Pennant, (1726-1798), 1830. Creator: Unknown
Pennant, (1726-1798), 1830. Thomas Pennant (1726-1798) Welsh naturalist, travel writer and antiquarian whose books influenced Samuel Johnson

Background imageTegg And Son Collection: M. Park, (1771-1806), 1830. Creator: Unknown

M. Park, (1771-1806), 1830. Creator: Unknown
M. Park, (1771-1806), 1830. Mungo Park (1771-1806) Scottish explorer of West Africa, noted for exploration of the upper Niger River c1796, his book Travels in the Interior Districts of Africa

Background imageTegg And Son Collection: Menage, (1613-1692), 1830. Creator: Unknown

Menage, (1613-1692), 1830. Creator: Unknown
Menage, (1613-1692), 1830. Giles Menage (1613-1692) French scholar who published an unedited anonymous life of Aristotle. From " Biographical Illustrations", by Alfred Howard

Background imageTegg And Son Collection: Otway, (1652-1685), 1830. Creator: Unknown

Otway, (1652-1685), 1830. Creator: Unknown
Otway, (1652-1685), 1830. Thomas Otway (1652-1685) English Restoration dramatist, educated at Winchester College, and Christ Church, Oxford which he left without a degree

Background imageTegg And Son Collection: Ovid, (43BC- c18AD), 1830. Creator: Unknown

Ovid, (43BC- c18AD), 1830. Creator: Unknown
Ovid, (43BC- c18AD), 1830. Publius Ovidius Naso (43BC- c18AD) known as Ovid, Roman poet and contemporary of Virgil and Horace in Latin literature

Background imageTegg And Son Collection: Mercurialis, (1530-1606), 1830. Creator: Unknown

Mercurialis, (1530-1606), 1830. Creator: Unknown
Mercurialis, (1530-1606), 1830. Girolamo Mercuriale (1530-1606) Italian philologist and physician, famous for his work De Arte Gymnastica one of the first explanations of physiotherapy

Background imageTegg And Son Collection: Dr. Young, (c1683-1765), 1830. Creator: Unknown

Dr. Young, (c1683-1765), 1830. Creator: Unknown
Dr. Young, (c1683-1765), 1830. Edward Young (c1683-1765) English poet, critic, philosopher and theologian educated at Winchester College and New College, Oxford became a royal chaplain in 1728

Background imageTegg And Son Collection: Washington, (1732-1799), 1830. Creator: Unknown

Washington, (1732-1799), 1830. Creator: Unknown
Washington, (1732-1799), 1830. George Washington (1732-1799) American political leader, military general, statesman, Founding Father

Background imageTegg And Son Collection: Walcot, (1738-1819), 1830. Creator: Unknown

Walcot, (1738-1819), 1830. Creator: Unknown
Walcot, (1738-1819), 1830. John Wolcot (1738-1819) English satirist and physician, known for his humour and wit. From " Biographical Illustrations", by Alfred Howard. [Thomas Tegg, R

Background imageTegg And Son Collection: Vauban, (1633-1707), 1830. Creator: Unknown

Vauban, (1633-1707), 1830. Creator: Unknown
Vauban, (1633-1707), 1830. Sebastien Le Prestre de Vauban (1633-1707) French military engineer during the reign of Louis XIV who innovated siege artillery and contributed to civilian infrastructure

Background imageTegg And Son Collection: Teniers, (1582-1649), 1830. Creator: Unknown

Teniers, (1582-1649), 1830. Creator: Unknown
Teniers, (1582-1649), 1830. David Teniers the Elder (1582-1649), Flemish painter who studied under Rubens in Antwerp and is known for his landscapes and depictions of agricultural life




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"Tegg and Son: Unveiling the Enigmatic Figures of History" Step into the world of Tegg and Son, where history's enigmatic figures come to life. From The Corsican Spider in His Web. To Hodges Explanation of a Hundred Magistrates, this collection transports us through time. In Cromwell, (1599-1658), we witness the indomitable spirit that shaped an era. A captivating portrait by an unknown artist captures his essence, leaving us in awe of his leadership. Journeying further back, J. Thomson, (c1700-1748) takes center stage with a mysterious piece from 1830. Its creator remains shrouded in anonymity but leaves behind a legacy that sparks curiosity. Themistocles, (c 524-459 BC), another enigma from ancient times emerges from obscurity. An unknown artist breathes life into this historical figure who played a pivotal role in shaping Greece's destiny. Sir R. Steele, (1672-1729), immortalized through an unidentified artwork from 1830 beckons us to delve deeper into his literary contributions and influential writings that continue to inspire generations. A Stanislaus, (1732-1798), stands as a testament to artistic brilliance captured by an anonymous creator during the same period. This depiction invites contemplation on the impact left behind by this multifaceted individual. Sterne, (1713-1768) reveals himself through an intriguing piece created by an unknown hand in 1830. We are left pondering over Sterne's profound insights and literary genius that transcends time itself. F. Ximines, (1436-1517) emerges like a hidden gem amidst these portraits; its origins remain veiled under anonymity yet captivates our imagination with its intricate details and masterful strokes. G. Steevens, (1736-1800) comes alive through artistry that conceals the identity of its creator.