Alfred Collection (page 7)

An Interesting Group, 1833. Creator: John Doyle
An Interesting Group, 1833. The teenage Maria II of Portugal; King William IV of Britain; Marias supporter Joao Jose Xavier, Conde de Carvalhal. Satirical cartoon by H.B. (John Doyle)

Hounds on a Wrong Scent, or the Red Herring Drag illustrated, 1836. Creator: John Doyle
Hounds on a Wrong Scent, or the Red Herring Drag illustrated, 1836. The Duke of Wellington drags a herring with the head of John Singleton Copley in a comment on British politics

Narcissus (by particular desire. ), 1833. Creator: John Doyle
Narcissus (by particular desire.), 1833. A water spout with the face of prime minister William Lamb, 2nd Viscount Melbourne; the mythological figure of Narcissus with the face of William Howard

A Clear Case of Political Petty Larceny, 1833. Creator: John Doyle
A Clear Case of Political Petty Larceny, 1833. Edward Law, 1st Earl of Ellenborough, makes off with a bundle labelled The art of answering ones self. Speech on West India, Slavery

H / Cannibalism, or An Irish Stew, 1833. Creator: John Doyle
H/Cannibalism, or An Irish Stew. 1833. Lord Chancellor of Ireland William Conyngham Plunket eats a stew which appears to contain dead bodies. Satirical cartoon on British politics by H.B

You May Know a Man by the Company He Keeps, 1833. Creator: John Doyle
" You May Know a Man by the Company He Keeps", 1833. Burdett (Sir Francis Burdett), Cobbett (William Cobbett), Althorp (John Charles Spencer)

A Sharp between Two Flats, Gloucester-Wellington-Cumberland, 1833. Creator: John Doyle
A Sharp between Two Flats, Gloucester-Wellington-Cumberland, 1833. William Frederick, 2nd Duke of Gloucester (1776-1834); Prime Minister Arthur Wellesley

Vacation Amusements. (No 1. ) Pheasant Shooting!, 1840. Creator: John Doyle
Vacation Amusements. (No 1.) Pheasant Shooting!, 1840. Prime Minister William Lamb, 2nd Viscount Melbourne (right) holds a gun labelled Mistress of the Robes and says What a noble pair of birds

March of Reform - Master of Ceremonies in the H. of Commons Improved Manners... 1837
March of Reform - Master of Ceremonies in the H. of Commons Improved Manners (Much to be desired.) Arising Therefrom, 1837

An Extraordinary Likeness, 1837. Creator: John Doyle
An Extraordinary Likeness, 1837. Henry Hardinge says of his picture of Sir Hussey Vivian: How do you like my portrait, don t you think I have hit off his attitude

Gratitude, 1834. Creator: John Doyle
Gratitude, 1834. Lord Chancellor Henry Brougham thinks: (He offered me the Attorney Generalship, I must now do something for him.) He then says to former prime minister Charles Grey

Falls of Minnehaha, 1874. Creator: Alfred Waud
Falls of Minnehaha, 1874. Minnehaha Falls on the Minnehaha Creek, Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA....the chief beauty of the fall is in the crossing of the delicate spiral threads of water

Chimney Rock, near Fountain City, 1874. Creator: Alfred Waud
Chimney Rock, near Fountain City, 1874. Rock formation on the River Mississippi in Wisconsin, USA. In the foreground men steer a large raft with oars - smoke issues from one of the timber buildings

Group of Islets, 1874. Creator: Alfred Waud
Group of Islets, 1874. Islands on the Mississippi River, USA. One notices here that the water is much bluer than it was at St

St. Louis, c1870. Creator: John Filmer
St. Louis, 1874. Scenes in the city of St Louis, Missouri, USA: 5th Street near the Barracks, New Court House, Lafayette Park, Olive Street, On Chestnut Street, A nook in McDowells College

Louisville, from the Blind Asylum, 1874. Creator: Nathaniel Orr
Louisville, from the Blind Asylum, 1874. The city of Louisville on the Ohio River, Kentucky, USA. Louisville...is a large, bright city, the pride of Kentucky

The Tyler-Davidson Fountain, 1874. Creator: John Filmer
The Tyler-Davidson Fountain, 1874. Fountain also known as The Genius of Water, cast by Ferdinand von Miller in 1867, Cincinatti, Ohio, USA

Scenes on the Ohio, Above and Below Cincinnati, 1874. Creator: John Filmer
Scenes on the Ohio, Above and Below Cincinnati, 1874. Vineyards below Cincinatti; Parkersburg; Patriot, on the Ohio River, Indiana and Ohio, USA. At bottom right is the General Buell paddle steamer

The Passaic Below the Falls, 1874. Creator: Alfred Harral
The Passaic Below the Falls, 1874. Footbridge over the Passaic River, New Jersey, USA. The river here flows pleasantly past many thriving towns and hamlets

Lieutenant A. de Bathe Brandon Attacking a Zeppelin Raider, 1916. Creator: Unknown
Lieutenant A. de Bathe Brandon Attacking a Zeppelin Raider, 1916. Alfred de Bathe Brandon (1883-1974) New Zealand military aviator credited with the destruction of two Zeppelin airships

Owens College, 1898. Creator: Unknown
Owens College, 1898. Owens College designed by Alfred Waterhouse and named after John Owens was founded in 1851 and became the Victoria University of Manchester in 1904

Lord Thurlow, (1731-1806), 1830. Creator: Unknown
Lord Thurlow, (1731-1806), 1830. Edward Thurlow (1731-1806) British lawyer and Tory politician educated at Kings School, Canterbury, Caius College, Cambridge and Inner Temple

Sylla, (c138 BC-78 BC), 1830. Creator: Unknown
Sylla, (c138 BC-78 BC), 1830. Lucius Cornelius Sulla Felix (c138 BC-78 BC), known commonly as Sulla, Roman general and statesman, held office of consul twice and revived the dictatorship

Stow, (c1524-1605), 1830. Creator: Unknown
Stow, (c1524-1605), 1830. John Stow (c1524-1605) English historian and antiquarian known for his chronicles which did not prove remunerative, he accepted relative poverty with a cheerful spirit

Sir H. Sloane, (1660-1753), 1830. Creator: Unknown
Sir H. Sloane, (1660-1753), 1830. Sir Hans Sloane (1660-1753) Irish physician, naturalist and collector whose donations founded the British Museum

Smollet, (1721-1771), 1830. Creator: Unknown
Smollet, (1721-1771), 1830. Tobias George Smollett (1721-1771) Scottish poet and author, educated at University of Glasgow where he qualified as a surgeon

Thucydides, (c460-400 BC), 1830. Creator: Unknown
Thucydides, (c460-400 BC), 1830. Thucydides (c460-400 BC) Athenian historian and general with a reputation for impartiality, evidence-gathering and analysis

Sophocles, (c497-405 BC), 1830. Creator: Unknown
Sophocles, (c497-405 BC), 1830. Sophocles (c497-405 BC) one of three ancient Greek tragedians and a celebrated dramatist. From " Biographical Illustrations", by Alfred Howard

Adam Smith, (1723-1790), 1830. Creator: Unknown
Adam Smith, (1723-1790), 1830. Adam Smith (1723-1790) Scottish economist, author, moral philosopher and pioneer of political economy, a key figure during Scottish Enlightenment

Secker, (1693-1768), 1830. Creator: Unknown
Secker, (1693-1768), 1830. Thomas Secker (1693-1768) Archbishop of Canterbury of the Church of England. George II commissioned him to arrange a reconciliation with the Prince of Wales

Schiller, (1759-1805), 1830. Creator: Unknown
Schiller, (1759-1805), 1830. Friedrich Schiller (1759-1805) German poet, philosopher, physician, historian, and playwright

Schomberg, (1615-1690), 1830. Creator: Unknown
Schomberg, (1615-1690), 1830. Frederick Armand de Schomberg (1615-1690) born in Heidelberg, orphaned within a few months of birth, educated by family friends including Frederick V

Scarron, (c1610- 1660), 1830. Creator: Unknown
Scarron, (c1610- 1660), 1830. Paul Scarron (c1610- 1660) French poet, dramatist and libertine novelist born in Paris. First husband of Francoise d Aubigne who secretly married King Louis XIV of

Van Dyke, (1599-1641), 1830. Creator: Unknown
Van Dyke, (1599-1641), 1830. Sir Anthony van Dyck (1599- 1641) Flemish Baroque artist and draughtsman who became the leading court painter in England for Charles I

Scaleger, (1540-1609), 1830. Creator: Unknown
Scaleger, (1540-1609), 1830. Joseph Justus Scaliger (1540-1609) French religious leader and scholar known for expanding classical history beyond Greek and Rome to include Persia, Babylonia

Sancroft, (1617-1693), 1830. Creator: Unknown
Sancroft, (1617-1693), 1830. William Sancroft (1617-1693) Archbishop of Canterbury educated at Emmanuel College, Cambridge

N. Rowe, (1674-1718), 1830. Creator: Unknown
N. Rowe, (1674-1718), 1830. Nicholas Rowe (1674-1718) English poet and dramatist educated at Highgate school, Westminster and Middle Temple

Tillotson, (1630-1694), 1830. Creator: Unknown
Tillotson, (1630-1694), 1830. John Tillotson (1630-1694) Anglican Archbishop of Canterbury 1691-1694 educated at Clare Hall, Cambridge, a tutor and preacher he attended William Russell

Lord W. Russel, (1639-1683), 1830. Creator: Unknown
Lord W. Russel, (1639-1683), 1830. William Russell, Lord Russell (1639-1683) English politician during the reign of King Charles II

B. West, (1738-1820), 1830. Creator: Unknown
B. West, (1738-1820), 1830. Benjamin West (1738-1820) British North American painter of famous historical scenes, entirely self-taught he gained patronage, toured Europe, settled in London

Trajan, (53-117), 1830. Creator: Unknown
Trajan, (53-117), 1830. Trajan (53-117) Roman emperor 98-117 remembered for the greatest military expansion in Roman history, philanthropy

Sir G. Rooke, (1650-1709), 1830. Creator: Unknown
Sir G. Rooke, (1650-1709), 1830. Sir George Rooke (1650-1709) English naval officer who served in the Battle of Solebay and the Battle of Schooneveld during the Third Anglo-Dutch War

Richlieu, (1585-1642), 1830. Creator: Unknown
Richlieu, (1585-1642), 1830. Cardinal Richelieu (1585-1642) French clergyman and statesman appointed Foreign Secretary in 1616, chief minister for King Louis XIII in 1624

Rochefoucault, (1613-1680), 1830. Creator: Unknown
Rochefoucault, (1613-1680), 1830. Francois de La Rochefoucauld (1613-1680) French author of memoirs, nobleman known as Prince de Marcillac

Ropespierre, (1758-1794), 1830. Creator: Unknown
Ropespierre, (1758-1794), 1830. Maximilien Robespierre (1758-1794) French lawyer and politician, influential figure of the French Revolution who campaigned for suffrage

J. Wesley, (1703-1791), 1830. Creator: Unknown
J. Wesley, (1703-1791), 1830. John Wesley (1703-1791) English cleric, theologian and evangelist educated at Charterhouse and Christ Church, Oxford

Swedenborg, (1688-1772), 1830. Creator: Unknown
Swedenborg, (1688-1772), 1830. Emanuel Swedenborg (1688-1772) Swedish pluralistic-Christian theologian, scientist, philosopher and mystic, best known for his book on the afterlife

Rollin, (1661-1741), 1830. Creator: Unknown
Rollin, (1661-1741), 1830. Charles Rollin (1661-1741) French historian and educator, rector of the University of Paris, his Jansenist principles and religious opinions deprived him of appointments

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