Compton Collection

Glacier plateau, 1906. Creator: Compton, Edward Theodore (1849-1921)
Glacier plateau, 1906. Private Collection

Dolomites landscape, Between 1874 and 1880. Creator: Compton, Edward Theodore (1849-1921)
Dolomites landscape, Between 1874 and 1880. Found in the collection of Moderna galerija, Zagreb

Mary I, Queen of England, 1600-1627. Creator: Francis Delaram
Mary I, Queen of England, 1600-1627

1920 G. W. K. 10. 8 with Compton body. Creator: Unknown
1920 G.W.K. 10.8 with Compton body

Brambletye House, Interior, c1835. Creator: Robert Blemmell Schnebbelie
Brambletye House, Interior, c1835. Grade II listed building in Forest Row, East Sussex, dating c1631 and built by Sir Henry Compton. Antique line engraving by Robert Blemmell Schnebbelie

Brambletye House, c1835. Creator: Robert Blemmell Schnebbelie
Brambletye House, c1835. Grade II listed building in Forest Row, East Sussex, dating from c1631, built by Sir Henry Compton. Antique line engraving by Robert Blemmell Schnebbelie

Bruce Castle, c1876. Creator: Unknown
Bruce Castle, c1876. Grade I listed 16th-century manor house in Lordship Lane, Tottenham, home to Sir William Compton and Sir Rowland Hill, used as a school during the 19th century

Juliette Compton, 1938. Creator: Unknown
Juliette Compton, 1938. Juliette Compton, (1899-1989), was an American actress whose career began in the silent film era and concluded with That Hamilton Woman in 1941

Association Football at Wembley - England v. Scotland, 4 October 1941, (1945). Creator: Unknown
Association Football at Wembley - England v. Scotland, 4 October 1941, (1945). British Prime Minister Winston Churchill shakes hands with England footballer Denis Compton (1918-1997)

Effigies R. Mi D. Ni Georgii Archiepisc: Cantuarien: Toti Angl: Primat: Etc, 1616. Artist: Simon de Passe
Effigies R.Mi D.Ni Georgii Archiepisc: Cantuarien: Toti Angl: Primat: Etc, 1616. Image depicting George Abbot, an English divine who was Archbishop of Canterbury from 1611 to 1633

Benares on the Ganges, 1892, (1904). Artist: Edward Theodore Compton
Benares on the Ganges, 1892, (1904). From The Worlds History, Volume II, by Dr. H. F. Helmolt [William Heinemann, London, 1904]

Compton Mackenzie, 1937. Artists: Unknown, WD & HO Wills
Compton Mackenzie OBE (1883-1972), writer of fiction, biography, histories and memoir, as well as a cultural commentator, raconteur and lifelong Scottish nationalist, 1937

The Lady Elizabeth Compton, (c1780), 1937
The Lady Elizabeth Compton, c1780. Lady Elizabeth was the wife of George Augustus Henry Cavendish, 1st Earl of Burlington (1754-1834) who was the creator of the Burlington Arcade

Rear-Admiral Compton Domvile, British naval officer, 1896. Artist: R Ellis
Rear-Admiral Compton Domvile, British naval officer, 1896. In 1896 Domvile (1842-1924) was second in command of the Mediterranean Fleet

Lady Betty Compton, c1780. Artist: Hanfstaengel
Lady Betty Compton, c1780. Illustration from Story of the British Nation, Volume III, by Walter Hutchinson, (London, c1920s)

Fay Compton (1894-1978), English actress, early 20th century. Artist: Rita Martin
Fay Compton (1894-1978), English actress, early 20th century

Spencer Compton, 2nd Earl of Northampton, Royalist soldier, (1827). Artist: TA Dean
Spencer Compton, 2nd Earl of Northampton, Royalist soldier, (1827). Portrait of Compton (1601-1643) in armour, holding a telescope. He was killed during the English Civil War

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