Alexander Hogg Collection

King John signing Magna Charta, June 5, 1215, 1783. Creator: Unknown
King John signing Magna Charta, at the desire of the English Barons who took up Arms in the Cause of Liberty, in Runnemead Meadow, between Stains and Windsor, June 5, 1215, 1783

Lady Elizabeth Grey petitioning Edward IV To restore her lands, (1461), 1783. Creator: Unknown
Lady Elizabeth Grey petitioning Edward IV to restore her lands, (1461), 1783. Elizabeth Woodville, later to be wife of King Edward IV petitioned the king to return her lands in 1461

King Alfred in disguise rebuked by the Neat Herds Wife for letting the Cakes burn, (c878), 1783
King Alfred in disguise rebuked by the Neat Herds Wife, for letting the Cakes burn which she observed he himself was so fond of, (c878), 1783

Edward the Martyr stabbed by order of his Step Mother, Elfrida, at Corfe Castle, (978), 1783
Edward the Martyr stabbed by order of his Step Mother, Elfrida, at Corfe Castle in Dorsetshire, (978), 1783. Edward the Martyr, King of England from 975 until his death in 978

Mercury, sent by Jupiter... late 18th-early 19th century. Creator: Thornton
Mercury, sent by Jupiter... late 18th-early 19th century....ordering Calypso, Queen of the Island Ogygia, in the Ausonian Sea, to let Ulysses proceed on his Voyage for Ithaca

Plan of the Cathedral Church of Durham. late 18th century. Plan of the Cathedral Church of Christ, Blessed Mary the Virgin and St Cuthbert of Durham, also known as Durham Cathedral, in Durham

Dunnington Castle, Berks. late 18th century. Ground plan of Donnington Castle in Berkshire, (here spelled Dunnington Castle) in the small village of Donnington, near Newbury

Plan of Penrith Castle, Cumberland, late 18th century. The castle in Penrith, Cumbria, was built between 1399 and 1470 as a defence against Scottish raids from the north. Published by Alexander Hogg

Lewes Castle, in Sussex. late 18th century. Lewes Castle in East Sussex was built in 1087 by William de Warenne, brother-in-law of William the Conqueror and 1st Earl of Surrey

Plan of Raby Castle, in Durham. late 18th century. Artist: Thornton
Plan of Raby Castle, in Durham. late 18th century. Plan of the medieval castle near Staindrop in County Durham, built by John Neville, 3rd Baron Neville de Raby, between approximately 1367 and 1390

View of Tavistock-Abby in the County of Devon, late 18th-early 19th century. The Benedictine Abbey of Saint Mary and Saint Rumon. Published by Alexander Hogg

View of Westminster Abbey & St. Margarets Church adjoining. late 18th-early 19th century
View of Westminster Abbey & St.Margarets Church adjoining. late 18th-early 19th century. Westminster Abbey (on the right) is a mainly Gothic abbey church in the City of Westminster, London

View of Lambeth Palace in Surrey. late 18th century. Artist: Taylor
View of Lambeth Palace in Surrey. late 18th century. Lambeth Palace in London is the official residence of the Archbishop of Canterbury. It was acquired by the archbishopric in 1200

An Antient View of part of Cheapside, with the Cross Etc. late 18th century. The Cheapside Cross in London was one of the Eleanor crosses, a series of twelve stone monuments topped with tall crosses

View of the Castle and Bridge of Haverford West in Pembrokeshire. late 18th century
View of the Castle and Bridge of Haverford West in Pembrokeshire, South Wales. late 18th century. The castle was founded by Takard (or Tankred), in c1110

A General View of London, the Capital of England, c1780. Artist: Page
A General View of London, the Capital of England - Taken from an eminence near Islington. c1780. View looking south, with the dome of St Pauls Cathedral in the distance. Published by Alexander Hogg

An Ancient view of St. Jamess, Westminster Abbey & Hall, late 18th century
An Ancient view of St.James s, Westminster Abbey & Hall from the village of Charing, now Charing Cross. late 18th century

Plan of the Cathedral Church of St. German, late 18th century
Plan of the Cathedral Church of St. German, in Peel Castle in the Isle of Man. late 18th century. The cathedral was built during the 12th century - plan with key showing: Chancel or choir

View of Baynards Castle. late 18th century. Artist: Wooding
View of Baynards Castle. late 18th century. Baynards Castle refers to buildings on two neighbouring sites fronting the River Thames in the City of London

Plan of the Cathedral Church, Hereford. late 18th century. Hereford Cathedral in Herefordshire dates from 1079 and is dedicated to two patron saints

Plan of Carlisle Castle, Cumberland, late 18th century. Norman motte and bailey castle in Cumbria, near the ruins of Hadrians Wall

Plan of Hermitage Workworth, in Northumberland. late 18th century. Artist: Thornton
Plan of Hermitage Workworth, in Northumberland. late 18th century. Warkworth (here spelled Workworth ) Hermitage, is a chapel

Plan of St Jamess Hospital near Lewes in Sussex, late 18th-early 19th century. The hospital of St James, thought to have been an almshouse which fell into disuse soon after the dissolution of Lewes

Warwick Castle, in Warwickshire. late 18th century. Artist: Thornton
Warwick Castle, in Warwickshire. late 18th century. Plan of the castle which was first fortified in c915. William I ordered the castle to be extended in 1086

Plan of Flint Castle in Flintshire. c1800. Flint Castle, on the north-east coast of Wales, dates from 1277. Its single Donjon tower, (bottom right), isolated from the rest of the inner ward

The Weighing of the Great Mogul, c1782
The Weighing of the Great Mogul on his birthday in the Royal Pavilion, c1782. Subsequently he will distribute his weight in gold to the poor and needy

Natives of Holland. With their diversions during the Winter Season. Golfing. c1782. People playing golf, and being pulled across the ice in a sleigh

Edward V, 1783. Artist: Alexander Hogg
Edward V, 1783. After Samuel Wale (1721-1786). From New Complete and Authentic History of England, by Edward Barnard. [Alex Hogg, London, 1783]

Edward II, 1783. Artist: Taylor
Edward II, 1783. After Samuel Wale (1721-1786). From New Complete and Authentic History of England, by Edward Barnard. [Alex Hogg, London, 1783]

Henry IV, 1783. Artists: Samuel Wale, John Cary
Henry IV, 1783. After Samuel Wale (1721-1786). From New Complete and Authentic History of England, by Edward Barnard. [Alex Hogg, London, 1783]

Henry I, 1783. Artist: John Keyse Sherwin
Henry I, 1783. After Samuel Wale (1721-1786). From New Complete and Authentic History of England, by Edward Barnard. [Alex Hogg, London, 1783]

Edward III, 1783. Artist: George Walker
Edward III, 1783. After Samuel Wale (1721-1786). From New Complete and Authentic History of England, by Edward Barnard. [Alex Hogg, London, 1783]

The Dissolution of the Long Parliament, 1653, by Oliver Cromwell, in order to intoduce Triennal Ele Artist: John Goldar
The Dissolution of the Long Parliament, 1653, by Oliver Cromwell, in order to intoduce Triennal Elections, 1783. After Samuel Wale (1721-1786)

King Stephen, 1783. Artist: Hawkins
King Stephen, 1783. After Samuel Wale (1721-1786). From New Complete and Authentic History of England, by Edward Barnard. [Alex Hogg, London, 1783]

Edward VI, 1554. Artist: Taylor
Edward VI, 1554. After Samuel Wale (c1721-1786). From New Complete and Authentic History of England, by Edward Barnard. [Alex Hogg, London, 1783]

The Assassination of Carausius, who having been declared Emperor of Rome, as well as sole Monarch o Artist
The Assassination of Carausius, who having been declared Emperor of Rome, as well as sole Monarch of England was treacherously stabbed by Alectus, one of his Officers, and bosom Confidant, 1783

The Bill of Rights ratified at the Revolution by King William, and Queen Mary previous to their Cor Artist: John Cary
The Bill of Rights ratified at the Revolution by King William, and Queen Mary previous to their Coronation, 1783. After Samuel Wale (c1721-1786)

The English (during the reign of Edward the Elder) Defeating the Danish Army near Watchet, in Somerset-shire; a Few only Escaping by Swimming to their Ships, 1783. After William Hamilton (1751-1801)

Edward the Black Prince (eldest Son of Edward III) conducting the King of France his Prisoner throu Artist
Edward the Black Prince (eldest Son of Edward III) conducting the King of France his Prisoner through the City of London, 1356, 1783. After Samuel Wale (c1721-1786)

The Departure of the Emperor Adrian from Rome in order to quell an insurrection which was raised by Artist
The Departure of the Emperor Hadrian from Rome in order to quell an insurrection which was raised by the inhabitants of Great Britain against the Roman Yoke of Slavery, 1783

A British Sailor offering a Sword to an unarmed Spanish Officer to defend himself, at the Attack of Fort Omoa, 1783. After William Hamilton (1751-1801)

Canute the Great, at the request of his Sycophants and Flatterers, ridiculously Commanding the Sea Artist: John Hall
Canute the Great, at the request of his Sycophants and Flatterers, ridiculously Commanding the Sea to retire, 1783. After Edward Edwards (1738-1806)

York Watergate, Westminster, 1784 (1911). Artist: Alexander Hogg
York Watergate, Westminster, 1784 (1911). York gateway marks the position of the north bank of the River Thames before the construction of the Victoria Embankment in 1862

Mother Ludhams Hole, near Farnham, in Surrey, 1786. Artist: Hawkins
Mother Ludhams Hole, near Farnham, in Surrey, 1786. Mother Ludlams Cave, also known as Mother Ludlums Hole, is a small cave in the sandstone cliff of the Wey Valley at Moor Park, near Farnham

An Ancient Water Tower, in Hampshire, 1786. Artist: Sparrow
An Antient Water Tower, in Hampshire, 1786. From The Antiquities of England and Wales, by Henry Boswell. [Alex Hogg, London]

Plan of Oxford Castle, 1786. Artist: Thornton
Plan of Oxford Castle, 1786. Oxford Castle is a partly ruined Norman medieval castle in Oxford, Oxfordshire, England. Most of the original structure was replaced in stone in the 11th century

Birds-Eye View of Oxford Castle in Oxfordshire, c1800. Oxford Castle is a partly ruined Norman medieval castle in Oxford, Oxfordshire, England

View of Minster Lovel Priory in the County of Oxford, 1784. From Walpooles New & Complete British Traveller, by G.A.Walpoole. [Alexander Hogg, 1784]

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