Thomas Stothard Collection

Peter and His Children Visited by Three Flying Figures, c. 1783. Creator: Thomas Stothard
Peter and His Children Visited by Three Flying Figures, c. 1783

Vignette for a Title Page: "Winged Victory". Creator: Thomas Stothard
Vignette for a Title Page: "Winged Victory"

The Lost Apple, from the first issue of Specimens of Polyautography, 1803. Creator: Thomas Stothard
The Lost Apple, from the first issue of Specimens of Polyautography, 1803

Boadicea, Queen of the Iceni... (mid 19th century). Creator: Henry Lemon
Boadicea, Queen of the Iceni. (Animating the Britons to defend their country against the Romans), (mid 19th century). Boudicca (c25-62 AD), queen of the British Celtic Iceni tribe

Catherine of Valois introduced to King Henry V (print)
6317511 Catherine of Valois introduced to King Henry V (print) by Cardon, Antoine (1772-1813); (add.info.: From a print by Antoine Cardon after a painting by English artist Thomas Stothard)

Diana and Her Attendants, n. d. Creator: Thomas Stothard
Diana and Her Attendants, n.d

The Hop Gatherers, n. d. Creator: Thomas Stothard
The Hop Gatherers, n.d

Robinson Crusoe first sees and rescues his man Friday from "
3614724 A Robinson Crusoe first sees and rescues his man FridayA from A" The Life and Strange Surprising Adventures of Robinson Crusoe, or York, MarinerA" by Daniel Defoe by Stothard

Robinson Crusoe and Friday making a Boat from "
3614725 A Robinson Crusoe and Friday making a BoatA from A" The Life and Strange Surprising Adventures of Robinson Crusoe, or York, MarinerA" by Daniel Defoe by Stothard

Robinson Crusoe frontispiece illustration showing Crusoe taking leave of his
3614718 A Robinson CrusoeA frontispiece illustration showing Crusoe taking leave of his Father and Mother. From A" The Life and Strange Surprising Adventures of Robinson Crusoe, or York

Sylvia and the Outlaws: A Scene from Shakespeares Two Gentlemen of Verona
5983980 Sylvia and the Outlaws: A Scene from Shakespeares Two Gentlemen of Verona (oil on canvas) by Stothard, Thomas (1755-1834); 69.9 x 52.4 cm; Private Collection; English, out of copyright

Robinson Crusoe upon his raft from "The Life
3614720 A Robinson Crusoe upon his raftA from A" The Life and Strange Surprising Adventures of Robinson Crusoe, or York, MarinerA" by Daniel Defoe by Stothard

George III visits the prison at Dorchester. Royal Beneficence
6317552 George III visits the prison at Dorchester. Royal Beneficence. by Stothard, Thomas (1755-1834) (after); (add.info.: George III visits the prison at Dorchester with his family)

Robinson Crusoe and Friday making a Tent to lodge Friday
3614726 A Robinson Crusoe and Friday making a Tent to lodge FridayAs Father and the SpaniardA from A" The Life and Strange Surprising Adventures of Robinson Crusoe, or York

Robinson Crusoe discovers the Print of a Mans Foot from "
3614723 A Robinson Crusoe discovers the Print of a ManAs FootA from A" The Life and Strange Surprising Adventures of Robinson Crusoe, or York, MarinerA" by Daniel Defoe by Stothard

Robinson Crusoe at work in his cave from "
3614721 A Robinson Crusoe at work in his caveA from A" The Life and Strange Surprising Adventures of Robinson Crusoe, or York, MarinerA" by Daniel Defoe by Stothard

Robinson Crusoe hunting from "The Life and Strange Surprising Adventures
3614722 A Robinson Crusoe huntingA from A" The Life and Strange Surprising Adventures of Robinson Crusoe, or York, MarinerA" by Daniel Defoe by Stothard

Miss Elizabeth Farren in the character of Emeline in John Drydens Arthur and Emeline
6337957 Miss Elizabeth Farren in the character of Emeline in John Drydens Arthur and Emeline by Stothard, Thomas (1755-1834) (after); (add.info)

The Tomb of Death. Creator: Francesco Bartolozzi
The Tomb of Death

Orlando in a Fury Tearing up Trees, 1783. Creator: William Blake
Orlando in a Fury Tearing up Trees, 1783

The Morning Amusements of her Royal Highness, 1782. Creator: William Blake
The Morning Amusements of her Royal Highness, 1782

Amphitrite, 1775-1830. Creator: Thomas Stothard
Amphitrite, 1775-1830. In ancient Greek mythology, Amphitrite was a sea goddess and wife of Poseidon and the queen of the sea

Winged Figure Flying Through Clouds, ca. 1780-87. Creator: William Blake
Winged Figure Flying Through Clouds, ca. 1780-87

Clarences Dream (Shakespeare, Richard III, Act 1, Scene 4), 1774. Creator: William Blake
Clarences Dream (Shakespeare, Richard III, Act 1, Scene 4), 1774

Two Gentlemen of Verona (Shakespeare, Act V, Scene IV), 1823. Creator: William Henry Watt
Two Gentlemen of Verona (Shakespeare, Act V, Scene IV), 1823

Pantaloon: "The Sixth Age Shifts into the Lean and Slippered Pantaloon"
Pantaloon: " The Sixth Age Shifts into the Lean and Slippered Pantaloon" (Shakespeare, As You Like It), 1799

The magnificent silver-gilt wine cooler, at Windsor Castle... 1844. Creator: Unknown
The magnificent silver-gilt wine cooler, at Windsor Castle - scene in the Waterloo Gallery, at the Royal Christening, 1844

Combined Naval and Military Forces, Burma, 27th March, 1825, (1944). Creators: Thomas Stothard
Combined Naval and Military Forces, Burma, 27th March, 1825, (1944). Scene from the First Anglo-Burmese War, fought between the British and Burmese empires

Specimens of Polyautgraphy: The Lost Apple, 1803. Creator: Thomas Stothard (British, 1755-1834)
Specimens of Polyautgraphy: The Lost Apple, 1803

Charles II receiving the Duchess of Orleans at Dover, 1670, (1804). Artist: William Bromley
Charles II receiving the Duchess of Orleans at Dover, 1670, (1804). King Charles II of England and his sister, Henrietta Anne Stuart, negotiated the Secret Treaty of Dover

Interior of Christs Hospital School, Newgate Street, City of London, 1822. Artist
Interior of Christs Hospital School, Newgate Street, City of London, 1822. Scene showing the annual orations on St Matthews Day

Monument to David Garrick in the south transept of Westminster Abbey, London, 1797. Sculpted by Henry Webber

Christs Hospital, St Matthews Day, 1798. Artist: Thomas Stothard
Christs Hospital, St Matthews Day, 1798

Sculptures outside the entrance to Old Bethlehem Hospital, Moorfields, City of London, 1783. View of the figure sculptures from the pediment of the gate to Old Bethlehem Hospital

Prudence, Piety, Charity and Discretion inviting Christian into the Palace Beautiful, 1789, (1912). From Bibbys Annual 1912, [J. Bibby & Sons, Liverpool, 1912]

Boadicea haranguing the Britons, 1859. Queen of the British Celtic Iceni tribe who led an uprising against the occupying forces of the Roman Empire. After Thomas Stothard (1755-1834)

Puck, from a water-colour drawing by Stoddart, after Reynolds, (1789), 1903. Artist: Thomas Stothard
Puck, from a water-colour drawing by Stoddart, after Reynolds, 1789. Puck, also known as Robin Goodfellow, is a character in William Shakespeares play A Midsummer Nights Dream

The Porcelain Pagoda, At Nankin in China, 1793. Artist: William Angus
The Porcelain Pagoda, At Nankin in China, 1793. After Stothard. From A New and Complete System of Universal Geography by Christopher Kelly. [William Penaluna, Helston, 1824]

Coming from School (1906)
Coming from School after an original work by Thomas Stothard (1755-1834). From The Connoisseur VOL. XIV, 1906

The Royal Family of England in the year 1787, (1820). Artist: Roberts
The Royal Family of England in the year 1787, (1820)

Charles II receiving the Duchess of Orleans at Dover, 1670 (1804). Artist: William Bromley
Charles II receiving the Duchess of Orleans at Dover, 1670 (1804). Charles and his sister, Henrietta Anne Stuart, negotiated the Secret Treaty of Dover

The king relieving the prisoners in Dorchester jail, 1820. Artist: Cooper
The king relieving the prisoners in Dorchester jail, 1820

The Canterbury pilgrims, 19th century. Pilgrims from The Canterbury Tales by Geoffrey Chaucer (c1343-1400)

Scene from the introduction to The Decameron by Giovanni Boccaccio, (1833). Artist: Thomas Stothard
Scene from the introduction to The Decameron by Giovanni Boccaccio, (1833). In Boccaccios (1313-1375) The Decameron, a group of friends, who have escaped the plague in Florence

Elizabeth I Inspecting Troops Army Tilbury Tilbury Port
Elizabeth I inspecting her troops at Tilbury Port, 1588, before delivering her "I know I have the body but of a weak, feeble woman; but I have the heart and stomach of a king", speech

The Landlords Family. A romanticized family scene which displays English fashions of the late 18th and early 19th century and suggests the cosiness of well-to-do family life

Illustration for William Shakespeares play Othello, Act II, Scene I. From an 18th century engraving by Thomas Ryder after a work by Thomas Stothard

King Henry VIII of England meets Anne Boleyn. After an engraving by Isaac Taylor from a painting by Thomas Stothard illustrating Shakespeares play King Henry VIII, Act I, Scene IV

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Thomas Stothard: A Master of Illustration Thomas Stothard, a renowned English painter and illustrator, left an indelible mark on the art world with his exquisite works. One such masterpiece is "Catherine of Valois introduced to King Henry V, " a captivating print that captures the historical moment when love blossomed between these two iconic figures. In "Diana and Her Attendants, " Stothard's artistic prowess shines through as he depicts the goddess surrounded by her loyal followers. The attention to detail and delicate brushstrokes make this piece truly enchanting. "The Hop Gatherers" showcases Stothard's ability to capture everyday life in all its beauty. With vibrant colors and meticulous composition, he transports us to a hop field where workers gather their harvest under the golden sun. Stothard's talent for storytelling is evident in his illustrations for Daniel Defoe's classic novel, "Robinson Crusoe. " From Crusoe first encountering his faithful companion Friday to their joint efforts in building a boat or making shelter, each image brings this timeless tale to life. "Sylvia and the Outlaws" takes us into Shakespeare's world as we witness a scene from "Two Gentlemen of Verona. " Stothard expertly portrays the tension and drama within this play through his expressive characters and dynamic composition. Another notable work by Stothard is "George III visits the prison at Dorchester. Royal Beneficence. " This powerful painting immortalizes an act of compassion by King George III towards prisoners, showcasing both Stothard's skill as an artist and his commitment to capturing significant moments in history. Whether it be historical events or literary classics, Thomas Stothard had an unparalleled ability to breathe life into every subject he touched. His legacy lives on through these remarkable pieces that continue to captivate audiences today.