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Background imageAlfred Collection: Loyola, (1491-1556), 1830. Creator: Unknown

Loyola, (1491-1556), 1830. Creator: Unknown
Loyola, (1491-1556), 1830. Ignatius of Loyola (1491-1556) Spanish Basque Catholic priest and theologian, who co-founded the Jesuits and worked as a missionary during the Counter-Reformation

Background imageAlfred Collection: Leo X, (1475-1521), 1830. Creator: Unknown

Leo X, (1475-1521), 1830. Creator: Unknown
Leo X, (1475-1521), 1830. Pope Leo X (1475-1521) born into the prominent political and banking Medici family of Florence, pope from 9 March 1513 to his death in 1521 he was a patron of the arts

Background imageAlfred Collection: Klopstock, (1724-1803), 1830. Creator: Unknown

Klopstock, (1724-1803), 1830. Creator: Unknown
Klopstock, (1724-1803), 1830. Friedrich Gottlieb Klopstock (1724-1803) German poet and student of theology, invited by Frederick V of Denmark to settle in Copenhagen

Background imageAlfred Collection: Keppel, (1725-1786), 1830. Creator: Unknown

Keppel, (1725-1786), 1830. Creator: Unknown
Keppel, (1725-1786), 1830. Admiral Augustus Keppel (1725-1786) Royal Navy officer and politician who sat in the House of Commons from 1755-1778

Background imageAlfred Collection: Isocrates, (436-338 BC), 1830. Creator: Unknown

Isocrates, (436-338 BC), 1830. Creator: Unknown
Isocrates, (436-338 BC), 1830. Isocrates (436-338 BC) Ancient Greek rhetorician and one of the ten Attic orators. From " Biographical Illustrations", by Alfred Howard. [Thomas Tegg, R

Background imageAlfred Collection: Kauffman, (1741-1807), 1830. Creator: Unknown

Kauffman, (1741-1807), 1830. Creator: Unknown
Kauffman, (1741-1807), 1830. Angelica Kauffman (1741-1807) Swiss Neoclassical painter with a successful career in London and Rome

Background imageAlfred Collection: Dr. S. Johnson, (1709-1784), 1830. Creator: Unknown

Dr. S. Johnson, (1709-1784), 1830. Creator: Unknown
Dr. S. Johnson, (1709-1784), 1830. Samuel Johnson (1709-1784) English writer, poet, playwright, essayist, moralist, literary critic, biographer, editor and a committed Tory

Background imageAlfred Collection: Joan of Arc, (c1412-1431), 1830. Creator: Unknown

Joan of Arc, (c1412-1431), 1830. Creator: Unknown
Joan of Arc, (c1412-1431), 1830. Joan of Arc (c1412-1431) heroine of France for her role during the Hundred Years War was burned at the stake on 30 May 1431, nineteen years old

Background imageAlfred Collection: Hume, (1711-1776), 1830. Creator: Unknown

Hume, (1711-1776), 1830. Creator: Unknown
Hume, (1711-1776), 1830. David Hume (1711-1776) Scottish Enlightenment philosopher, historian, economist, and essayist, known for his influential system of philosophical empiricism, scepticism

Background imageAlfred Collection: Edward Jenner M. D. (1749-1823), 1830. Creator: Unknown

Edward Jenner M. D. (1749-1823), 1830. Creator: Unknown
Edward Jenner M.D. (1749-1823), 1830. Edward Jenner (1749-1823) English physician and scientist, pioneer of smallpox vaccine, known as the father of immunology

Background imageAlfred Collection: Jameson, (c1587-1644), 1830. Creator: Unknown

Jameson, (c1587-1644), 1830. Creator: Unknown
Jameson, (c1587-1644), 1830. George Jamesone or Jameson (c1587-1644) Scotlands first eminent portrait-painter born in Aberdeen. From " Biographical Illustrations", by Alfred Howard

Background imageAlfred Collection: Howel, (c1664-1722), 1830. Creator: Unknown

Howel, (c1664-1722), 1830. Creator: Unknown
Howel, (c1594-1666), 1830. Lawrence Howell (c1664-1722) British clergyman and author educated at Jesus College, Oxford. Schoolmaster ordained priest in 1712

Background imageAlfred Collection: Hooker, (1554-1600), 1830. Creator: Unknown

Hooker, (1554-1600), 1830. Creator: Unknown
Hooker, (1554-1600), 1830. Richard Hooker (1554-1600) English priest in the Church of England and influential theologian, educated at Corpus Christi College, Oxford

Background imageAlfred Collection: Hobbes, (1588-1679), 1830. Creator: Unknown

Hobbes, (1588-1679), 1830. Creator: Unknown
Hobbes, (1588-1679), 1830. Thomas Hobbes (1588-1679) English philosopher and one of the founders of modern political philosophy, influential in social contract theory, history, theology and ethics

Background imageAlfred Collection: Sir J. Holt, (1642-1710), 1830. Creator: Unknown

Sir J. Holt, (1642-1710), 1830. Creator: Unknown
Sir J. Holt, (1642-1710), 1830. Sir John Holt (1642-1710) English lawyer and served as Lord Chief Justice of England from 17 April 1689 to his death, educated at Grays Inn and Oriel College, Oxford

Background imageAlfred Collection: Herschel, (1738-1822), 1830. Creator: Unknown

Herschel, (1738-1822), 1830. Creator: Unknown
Herschel, (1738-1822), 1830. William Herschell (1738-1822) German-born British astronomer, composer and brother of fellow astronomer Caroline Herschel

Background imageAlfred Collection: Hawke, (1705-1781), 1830. Creator: Unknown

Hawke, (1705-1781), 1830. Creator: Unknown
Hawke, (1705-1781), 1830. Edward Hawke, 1st Baron Hawke (1705-1781) Royal Navy officer who sat in the House of Commons from 1747 to 1776 and served at the Battle of Toulon, in the Seven Years War

Background imageAlfred Collection: Gustavus II, (1594-1632), 1830. Creator: Unknown

Gustavus II, (1594-1632), 1830. Creator: Unknown
Gustavus II, (1594-1632), 1830. Gustavus Adolphus (1594-1632) also Gustav II Adolf or Adolph, King of Sweden from 1611 to 1632

Background imageAlfred Collection: Gresham, (c1519-1579), 1830. Creator: Unknown

Gresham, (c1519-1579), 1830. Creator: Unknown
Gresham, (c1519-1579) 1830. Sir Thomas Gresham the Elder (c1519-1579) English merchant and financier educated at St Pauls School and Gonville and Caius College

Background imageAlfred Collection: Grose, (c1731-1791), 1830. Creator: Unknown

Grose, (c1731-1791), 1830. Creator: Unknown
Grose, (c1731-1791), 1830. Francis Grose (c1731-1791) English antiquary, draughtsman, and lexicographer. From " Biographical Illustrations", by Alfred Howard. [Thomas Tegg, R

Background imageAlfred Collection: Graevius, (1632-1703), 1830. Creator: Unknown

Graevius, (1632-1703), 1830. Creator: Unknown
Graevius, (1632-1703), 1830. Johann Georg Graevius, Grava or Greffe (1632-1703) German classical scholar and critic with a high reputation as a teacher, favoured by William III of England

Background imageAlfred Collection: Gibbon, (1737-1794), 1830. Creator: Unknown

Gibbon, (1737-1794), 1830. Creator: Unknown
Gibbon, (1737-1794), 1830. Edward Gibbon (1737-1794) English historian, writer and MP, educated at Kingston Grammar School and Westminster School boarding house

Background imageAlfred Collection: Gellert, (1715- 1769), 1830. Creator: Unknown

Gellert, (1715- 1769), 1830. Creator: Unknown
Gellert, (1715- 1769), 1830. Christian Furchtegott Gellert (1715- 1769) German poet, student of theology and tutor, who contributed to the golden age of German literature and lectured on poetry

Background imageAlfred Collection: Garth, (1661-1719), 1830. Creator: Unknown

Garth, (1661-1719), 1830. Creator: Unknown
Garth, (1661-1719), 1830. Sir Samuel Garth (1661-1719) English physician and poet educated at Peterhouse, Cambridge, a memeber of the College of Physicians

Background imageAlfred Collection: Vasco De Gama, (c1460s-1524), 1830. Creator: Unknown

Vasco De Gama, (c1460s-1524), 1830. Creator: Unknown
Vasco De Gama, (c1460s-1524), 1830. Vasco da Gama (c1460s-1524) Portuguese explorer and the first European to reach India by sea, which opened sea routes for an age of global imperialism

Background imageAlfred Collection: Froissard, (c1337-c1405), 1830. Creator: Unknown

Froissard, (c1337-c1405), 1830. Creator: Unknown
Froissard, (c1337-c1405), 1830. Jean Froissart (c1337-c1405) French-speaking medieval author, court historian, poet and cleric who entered the service of Philippa of Hainault

Background imageAlfred Collection: Galen, (129 AD-c216), 1830. Creator: Unknown

Galen, (129 AD-c216), 1830. Creator: Unknown
Galen, (129 AD-c216), 1830. Aelius Galenus or Claudius Galenus (129 AD-c216) known as Galen of Pergamon, Greek physician, surgeon and philosopher in the Roman Empire

Background imageAlfred Collection: J. Foster, (1697-1753), 1830. Creator: Unknown

J. Foster, (1697-1753), 1830. Creator: Unknown
J. Foster, (1697-1753), 1830. James Foster (1697-1753) controversial English Baptist minister, preacher and academic who published controversial works on Christian doctrine

Background imageAlfred Collection: B. Franklin, (1706-1790), 1830. Creator: Unknown

B. Franklin, (1706-1790), 1830. Creator: Unknown
B. Franklin, (1706-1790), 1830. Benjamin Franklin (1706-1790) American polymath and one of the Founding Fathers of the United States

Background imageAlfred Collection: A. H. Fleuri, (1653-1743), 1830. Creator: Unknown

A. H. Fleuri, (1653-1743), 1830. Creator: Unknown
A. H. Fleuri, (1653-1743), 1830. Andre-Hercule de Fleury, Bishop of Frejus, Archbishop of Aix (1653-1743) French cardinal and chief minister of Louis XV educated by the Jesuits in philosophy

Background imageAlfred Collection: Flamstead, (1646-1719), 1830. Creator: Unknown

Flamstead, (1646-1719), 1830. Creator: Unknown
Flamstead, (1646-1719), 1830. John Flamsteed (1646-1719) English astronomer educated at Jesus College, Cambridge, who made the first recorded observations of Uranus

Background imageAlfred Collection: E. Fenton, (1683-1730), 1830. Creator: Unknown

E. Fenton, (1683-1730), 1830. Creator: Unknown
E. Fenton, (1683-1730), 1830. Elijah Fenton (1683-1730) English poet, biographer and translator educated at Jesus College, Cambridge

Background imageAlfred Collection: Sir T. Fairfax, (1612-1671), 1830. Creator: Unknown

Sir T. Fairfax, (1612-1671), 1830. Creator: Unknown
Sir T. Fairfax, (1612-1671), 1830. Thomas Fairfax, 3rd Lord Fairfax of Cameron (1612-1671) English nobleman, peer, politician, general

Background imageAlfred Collection: I. A. Fabricius, (1668-1736), 1830. Creator: Unknown

I. A. Fabricius, (1668-1736), 1830. Creator: Unknown
I. A. Fabricius, (1668-1736), 1830. Johann Albert Fabricius (1668-1736) German classical scholar and bibliographer on rhetoric and ethics

Background imageAlfred Collection: Farmer, (1735-1797), 1830. Creator: Unknown

Farmer, (1735-1797), 1830. Creator: Unknown
Farmer, (1735-1797), 1830. Dr Richard Farmer (1735-1797) Shakespearean scholar and Master of Emmanuel College, Cambridge and classical tutor

Background imageAlfred Collection: Devereux, Earl of Essex, (1565-1601), 1830. Creator: Unknown

Devereux, Earl of Essex, (1565-1601), 1830. Creator: Unknown
Devereux, Earl of Essex, (1565-1601), 1830. Robert Devereux, 2nd Earl of Essex (1565-1601) English nobleman and favourite of Elizabeth I

Background imageAlfred Collection: Epicurus, (341-270 BC), 1830. Creator: Unknown

Epicurus, (341-270 BC), 1830. Creator: Unknown
Epicurus, (341-270 BC), 1830. Epicurus (341-270 BC) ancient Greek philosopher and sage who founded a school of philosophy called Epicureanism, the purpose of which was to attain the happy

Background imageAlfred Collection: William III, (1650-1702), 1830. Creator: Unknown

William III, (1650-1702), 1830. Creator: Unknown
William III, (1650-1702), 1830. William III (1650-1702) sovereign Prince of Orange and King of England, Ireland and Scotland from 1689 until his death

Background imageAlfred Collection: James, (1566- 1625), 1830. Creator: Unknown

James, (1566- 1625), 1830. Creator: Unknown
James, (1566- 1625), 1830. James VI and I (1566- 1625) King of Scotland as James VI from 1567 and King of England and Ireland as James I from 1603 until his death

Background imageAlfred Collection: Edward V, (1470-c1483), 1830. Creator: Unknown

Edward V, (1470-c1483), 1830. Creator: Unknown
Edward V, (1470-c1483), 1830. Edward V (1470-c1483) succeeded his father, Edward IV, as King of England and Lord of Ireland on 9 April 1483. He was never crowned

Background imageAlfred Collection: Richard II, (1367-1400), 1830. Creator: Unknown

Richard II, (1367-1400), 1830. Creator: Unknown
Richard II, (1367-1400), 1830. Richard II (1367-c1400) King of England from 1377 until he was deposed in 1399. During his first years government was in the hands of regency councils

Background imageAlfred Collection: Henry III, (1207-1272), 1830. Creator: Unknown

Henry III, (1207-1272), 1830. Creator: Unknown
Henry III, (1207-1272), 1830. Henry III (1207-1272) King of England, Lord of Ireland, and Duke of Aquitaine from 1216 until his death

Background imageAlfred Collection: William II, (c1056-1100), 1830. Creator: Unknown

William II, (c1056-1100), 1830. Creator: Unknown
William II, (c1056-1100), 1830. William II (c1056-1100) third son of William the Conqueror, was King of England from 26 September 1087 until 2 August 1100, struck by an arrow while hunting and died

Background imageAlfred Collection: They sold Joseph to the Ishmeelites for twenty pieces of silver, (mid-late

They sold Joseph to the Ishmeelites for twenty pieces of silver, (mid-late
They " sold Joseph to the Ishmeelites for twenty pieces of silver", (mid-late 19th century). Biblical scene, from Genesis 37: 28

Background imageAlfred Collection: Edelinck, (1640-1707), 1830. Creator: Unknown

Edelinck, (1640-1707), 1830. Creator: Unknown
Edelinck, (1640-1707), 1830. Gerard Edelinck (1640-1707) copper-plate engraver and print publisher of Flemish origin, active in Paris from 1666, he became a naturalized French citizen in 1675

Background imageAlfred Collection: A. Durer, (1471-1528), 1830. Creator: Unknown

A. Durer, (1471-1528), 1830. Creator: Unknown
A. Durer, (1471-1528), 1830. Albrecht Durer (1471-1528) painter, printmaker, and theorist of the German Renaissance. From " Biographical Illustrations", by Alfred Howard. [Thomas Tegg, R

Background imageAlfred Collection: Echard, (c1670-1730), 1830. Creator: Unknown

Echard, (c1670-1730), 1830. Creator: Unknown
Echard, (c1670-1730), 1830. Laurence Echard (c1670-1730) English historian and clergyman, attended Christs College, Cambridge. From " Biographical Illustrations", by Alfred Howard

Background imageAlfred Collection: Duppa, (1589-1662), 1830. Creator: Unknown

Duppa, (1589-1662), 1830. Creator: Unknown
Duppa, (1589-1662), 1830. Brian Duppa (1589-1662) English bishop, chaplain to the royal family, Royalist and adviser to Charles I of England, educated at Westminster School and Christ Church, Oxford



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