Archibald Collection

Napoleon, (1769-1821), c1894-95, (1936). Creator: James Sant
Napoleon, (1769-1821), c1894-95, (1936). Last portrait of Napoleon Bonaparte (1769-1821) commissioned to James Sant (1820-1916)

First Infant School in Green Street, New York, 1828. Creator: Anthony Imbert
First Infant School in Green Street, New York, 1828

Monument to Dr. Alison, at Edinburgh, 1845. Creator: Unknown
Monument to Dr. Alison, at Edinburgh, 1845. Sculpture in memory of Scottish priest and essayist Archibald Alison. The chaste and classical mezzo-relievo to the memory of Dr

The Earl of Eglintoun - from a private plate, 1844. Creator: Unknown
The Earl of Eglintoun - from a private plate, 1844. Portrait of politician and general Archibald Montgomerie, 11th Earl of Eglinton, Clan Chief of the Clan Montgomery

Sir Joshua Reynolds (1723-1792), 1786-91. Creator: Archibald Robertson
Sir Joshua Reynolds (1723-1792), 1786-91

Lieut. -General Sir Archibald Hunter, K. C. B. 1901. Creator: Bassano Ltd
Lieut.-General Sir Archibald Hunter, K.C.B. 1901. Sir Archibald Hunter (1856-1936) senior officer in the British Army who distinguished himself during the Boer War, leading the march on Pretoria

Polecat, c1905, (1943). Creator: Archibald Thorburn
Polecat, c1905, (1943). From " Mammals of Great Britain and Ireland" by John Guille Millais. [1904-1906]. Published in " Wildlife of Britain, by F. Fraser Darling

Red Grouse, 1908, (1942). Creator: Archibald Thorburn
Red Grouse, 1908, (1942). Game birds, from " Natural History of British Game Birds" by John Guille Millais. Published in " The Birds of Britain, by James Fisher. [Collins, London, 1942]

Archibald Campbell, Earl & Marquis of Argyle, (late 17th-early 18th century). Portrait of Archibald Campbell, Earl and Marquis of Argyll (1598-1661), Scottish statesman

Archibald Campbell, First Duke of Argyll, (1835). Creator: H Robinson
Archibald Campbell, First Duke of Argyll, (1835). Portrait of Archibald Campbell, 1st Duke of Argyll, 10th Earl of Argyll (1658-1703), Scottish peer

Archibald Campbell, First Duke of Argyll, (early-mid 19th century). Creator: H Robinson
Archibald Campbell, First Duke of Argyll, (early-mid 19th century). Portrait of Archibald Campbell, 1st Duke of Argyll, 10th Earl of Argyll (1658-1703), Scottish peer

Return to London from America, 27 June 1942, (1945). Creator: Unknown
Return to London from America, 27 June 1942, (1945). British Prime Minister Winston Churchill is welcomed back to London by Clement Attlee

Forging a Blade, c1917. From How It is Made, by Archibald Williams. [Thomas Nelson and Sons, London, Edinburgh, Dublin and New York]

The Foundry at Swindon Works, c1917
The Foundry at Swindon Works. On the right is seen a cyclinder casting suspended by a travelling crane, c1917. From How It is Made, by Archibald Williams

Scene in a Boiler-shop, c1917. From How It is Made, by Archibald Williams. [Thomas Nelson and Sons, London, Edinburgh, Dublin and New York]

Bessemers Steel-converting Apparatus, c1917
Bessemers Steel-converting Apparatus - aa Converters; b, hydraulic ram for revolving converter; c, ram to lift platform carrying ladle; d, crane; e, gear for revolving platform; f, hoods to chimneys

An Electroplating Outfit, c1917. From How It is Made, by Archibald Williams. [Thomas Nelson and Sons, London, Edinburgh, Dublin and New York]

Sand-blasting Gear Wheels, c1917. From How It is Made, by Archibald Williams. [Thomas Nelson and Sons, London, Edinburgh, Dublin and New York]

Section of Blast Furnace, c1917. From How It is Made, by Archibald Williams. [Thomas Nelson and Sons, London, Edinburgh, Dublin and New York]

Removing Biscuits from Oven, c1917. From How It is Made, by Archibald Williams. [Thomas Nelson and Sons, London, Edinburgh, Dublin and New York]

A Weaving-shed, c1917. From How It is Made, by Archibald Williams. [Thomas Nelson and Sons, London, Edinburgh, Dublin and New York]

General View of Spinning-room, c1917. From How It is Made, by Archibald Williams. [Thomas Nelson and Sons, London, Edinburgh, Dublin and New York]

Diagram of the Jacquard Loom, c1917. From How It is Made, by Archibald Williams. [Thomas Nelson and Sons, London, Edinburgh, Dublin and New York]

A Biscuit Oven filled with Seggars s. a are the flues, c1917. From How It is Made, by Archibald Williams. [Thomas Nelson and Sons, London, Edinburgh, Dublin and New York]

Diagram of Hand-loom, c1917. From How It is Made, by Archibald Williams. [Thomas Nelson and Sons, London, Edinburgh, Dublin and New York]

Trimming up parts of raw clay, c1917. From How It is Made, by Archibald Williams. [Thomas Nelson and Sons, London, Edinburgh, Dublin and New York]

The Candle-moulding Room, c1917
The Candle-moulding Room. The candles have been forced up into the clamps, and the attendant is filling up the troughs with a fresh supply of melted wax. c1917

Fixing Spout on a Teapot, c1917. From How It is Made, by Archibald Williams. [Thomas Nelson and Sons, London, Edinburgh, Dublin and New York]

Stamping Blocks of Soap, c1917. From How It is Made, by Archibald Williams. [Thomas Nelson and Sons, London, Edinburgh, Dublin and New York]

A Wax Taper-making Plant, 1917
A Wax Taper-making Plant. - A is the trough of melted wax through which the cotton strands are drawn, c1917. From How It is Made, by Archibald Williams

Diagrams illustrating the preparation of Rags and Esparto Grass for Paper-making, c1917. From How It is Made, by Archibald Williams. [Thomas Nelson and Sons, London, Edinburgh, Dublin and New York]

Steel Rolling, c1917. From How It is Made, by Archibald Williams. [Thomas Nelson and Sons, London, Edinburgh, Dublin and New York]

The King of Dahomeys levee, 1793. Artist: Francis Chesham
The King of Dahomeys levee, 1793. Plate 1 from The History of Dahomey by Archibald Dalzel

Carnasserie Castle, Argyll and Bute, Scotland. This tower house was built in the 1560s for John Carswell, Rector of Kilmartin and Chancellor of the Chapel Royal at Stirling

Sir Archibald Hunter, 1902. Sir Archibald Hunter, (1856-1836), British officer who took part to the Boer War. After a photograph by Alexander Bassano, (1829 -1913)

Charge of the Scots at Halidon Hill, 19 July 1333, (c1880). The Battle of Halidon Hill took place on 19 July 1333) and was fought during the Second War of Scottish Independence

Professor Low propounds: The Quality of Perfection Defies Analysis, But It Is Significant That It Is Present In Those Cocktails Which Contain Booths Gin, c1935 (1935)

A Fishing Lugger off the Coast of Kent, c1854, (1938). Artist: Archibald Webb
A Fishing Lugger off the Coast of Kent, c1854, (1938). Painting held at the National Maritime Museum, London. From A Catalogue of the Pictures

Victors of the Western Desert in Conference, 1941. General Sir Archibald Wavell (1883-1950) and Major-General R. N. O Connor (1889?-981) discussing the final assault on Bardia, January 5th, 1941

Major-General Sir Archibald Campbell, British soldier, c1830 (c1857). Campbell (1769-1843) commanded British forces in the First Anglo-Burmese War (1824-1826)

Anatomy of a horse, 19th century. Artist: Archibald Webb
Anatomy of a horse, 19th century

The War at Home: Bus Conductress, 1917, (c1920). Artist: Archibald Standish Hartrick
The War at Home: Bus Conductress, 1917, (c1920). Illustration from The Illustrated War Record of the Most Notable Episodes in the Great European War 1914-1918, seventh edition

Archibald Campbell, 9th Earl of Argyll, statesman, (1828). Artist: Thomas Wright
Archibald Campbell, 9th Earl of Argyll, statesman, (1828). Campbell (1629-1685) was executed for treason after leading an abortive Highland rebellion against James VII in 1685

Lieutenant-General Sir Archibald Hunter, commanding the 10th Division, South Africa, 1902. Artist: Alexander Bassano
Lieutenant-General Sir Archibald Hunter, commanding the 10th Division, South Africa, 1902. Hunter (1856-1936) was amongst those besieged by the Boers at Ladysmith

Archibald Alison, Scottish didactic and philosophical writer, c1880. Artist: DJ Pound
Archibald Alison, Scottish didactic and philosophical writer, c1880. Portrait of Alison (1757-1839), social critic, criminal lawyer, and sheriff of Lanarkshire

Archibald Campbell, 1st Marquess of Argyll, 17th century, (1899). Portrait of Campbell (1607-1661) who was de facto head of government in Scotland during the 1640s

Archibald Campbell, Earl and Marquis of Argyll, 17th century Scottish statesman. Artist: Benoist
Archibald Campbell, Earl and Marquis of Argyll, 17th century Scottish statesman. The chief of Clan Campbell, Campbell was effectively the ruler of Scotland during the Wars of the Three Kingdoms

A Foot Race at the Olympian Games, Ancient Greece. Artist: Archibald Webb
A Foot Race at the Olympian Games, Ancient Greece. The Olympian Games, the great Greek athletic festival in honour of Zeus

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