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Cortes, (1485-1547), 1830. Creator: UnknownCortes, (1485-1547), 1830. Hernan Cortes (1485-1547) Spanish Conquistador who led an expedition that caused the fall of the Aztec Empire From " Biographical Illustrations"
Corregio, (1489-1534), 1830. Creator: UnknownCorregio, (1489-1534), 1830. Antonio Allegri da Correggio (1489-1534) Italian artist of the Parma school of the High Italian Renaissance, a master of chiaroscuro
Prince De Conde, (1621-1686), 1830. Creator: UnknownPrince De Conde, (1621-1686), 1830. Prince Louis II de Conde (1621-1686) French general and representative of the Conde branch of the House of Bourbon
S. Cooper, (1609-1672), 1830. Creator: UnknownS. Cooper, (1609-1672), 1830. Samuel Cooper (1609-1672) English miniature painter. From " Biographical Illustrations", by Alfred Howard. [Thomas Tegg, R. Griffin and Co. J
P. De Comines, (1447-1511), 1830. Creator: UnknownP. De Comines, (1447-1511), 1830. Philippe de Commines (1447-1511) writer and diplomat in the courts of Burgundy and France. Critical, political and philosophical analysis
Captain Cook, (1728-1779), 1830. Creator: UnknownCaptain Cook, (1728-1779), 1830. James Cook (1728-1779) British explorer, navigator, cartographer, and captain in the Royal Navy. From " Biographical Illustrations", by Alfred Howard
G. Colman, (1732-1794), 1830. Creator: UnknownG. Colman, (1732-1794), 1830. George Colman (1732-1794) English dramatist and essayist, educated at Westminster School and Christ Church, Oxford, also a theatre owner
Commodus, (161-192 AD), 1830. Creator: UnknownCommodus, (161-192 AD), 1830. Commodus (161-192 AD) Roman emperor with his father Marcus Aurelius from 177 to his fathers death in 180, and solely until 192
Congreve, (1670-1729), 1830. Creator: UnknownCongreve, (1670-1729), 1830. William Congreve (1670-1729) English playwright and poet of the Restoration period, known for satirical dialogue and influence on the comedy of manners
E. Edwards, (1738-1806), 1830. Creator: UnknownE. Edwards, (1738-1806), 1830. Edward Edwards (1738-1806) English painter, apprenticed as an upholsterer he exhibited at the Royal Academy in 1771
Dunning, (1731-1783), 1830. Creator: UnknownDunning, (1731-1783), 1830. John Dunning, 1st Baron Ashburton (1731-1783) English lawyer and politician, Solicitor-General from 1768 who wrote a notice in 1762 defending the British East India
Bonner, (c1500-1569), 1830. Creator: UnknownBonner, (c1500-1569), 1830. Edmund Bonner (c1500-1569) Bishop of London from 1539-49 and again from 1553-59, educated at Pembroke College, Oxford
Constantine, (272 - 337 AD), 1830. Creator: UnknownConstantine, 1830. Constantine the Great (272 - 337 AD) Roman Emperor who ruled between 306 and 337 AD who enacted administrative, financial, social, and military reforms to strengthen the empire
Chillingworth, (1602-1644), 1830. Creator: UnknownChillingworth, (1602-1644), 1830. William Chillingworth (1602-1644) controversial English churchman, educated at Trinity College, Oxford
Boscawen, (1711-1761), 1830. Creator: UnknownBoscawen, (1711-1761), 1830. Edward Boscawen (1711-1761) Admiral in the Royal Navy and MP of Truro, Cornwall. From " Biographical Illustrations", by Alfred Howard. [Thomas Tegg, R
Copernicus, (1473-1543), 1830. Creator: UnknownCopernicus, (1473-1543), 1830. Nicolaus Copernicus (1473-1543) Renaissance-era mathematician and astronomer who made a pioneering contribution to the Scientific Revolution
Christopher Columbus, (1451-1506), 1830. Creator: UnknownChristopher Columbus, (1451-1506), 1830. Christopher Columbus (1451-1506) Italian explorer, navigator, and colonist who completed four voyages across the Atlantic Ocean initiating the permanent
Boyle, (1627-1691), 1830. Creator: UnknownBoyle, (1627-1691), 1830. Robert Boyle (1627-1691) Anglo-Irish natural philosopher, chemist, physicist, and inventor. From " Biographical Illustrations", by Alfred Howard. [Thomas Tegg, R
Coeck, (1502-1550), 1830. Creator: UnknownCoeck, (1502-1550), 1830. Pieter Coecke van Aelst (1502-1550) Flemish painter, sculptor, architect, author and designer of woodcuts. Court painter to Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor
Cheke, (1514-1557), 1830. Creator: UnknownCheke, (1514-1557), 1830. Sir John Cheke (1514-1557) English classical scholar and statesman, tutor to Prince Edward, the future King Edward VI, he was Provost of Kings College, Cambridge
Boerhaave, (1668-1738), 1830. Creator: UnknownBoerhaave, (1668-1738), 1830. Herman Boerhaave (1668-1738) Dutch botanist, chemist, Christian humanist, and physician. From " Biographical Illustrations", by Alfred Howard. [Thomas Tegg, R
J. Collier, (1650-1726), 1830. Creator: UnknownJ. Collier, (1650-1726), 1830. Jeremy Collier (1650-1726) English theatre critic, non-juror bishop and theologian, educated at Caius College, University of Cambridge
Cheyne, (1672-1743), 1830. Creator: UnknownCheyne, (1672-1743), 1830. George Cheyne (1672-1743) Scottish physician, early proto-psychiatrist, philosopher and mathematician. From " Biographical Illustrations", by Alfred Howard
Alderman Boydell, (1720-1804), 1830. Creator: UnknownAlderman Boydell, (1720-1804), 1830. John Boydell (1720-1804) 18th-century British publisher noted for his reproductions of engravings. From " Biographical Illustrations", by Alfred Howard
Coligni, (1519-1572), 1830. Creator: UnknownColigni, (1519-1572), 1830. Gaspard II de Coligny (1519-1572) French nobleman and admiral, a disciplined Huguenot leader in the French Wars of Religion and close friend
Camden, (1551-1623), 1830. Creator: UnknownCamden, (1551-1623), 1830. William Camden (1551-1623) English antiquarian, historian, topographer, and herald. Author of Britannia, and an historical account of the reign of Elizabeth I of England
Beveridge, (1637-1708), 1830. Creator: UnknownBeveridge, (1637-1708), 1830. William Beveridge (1637-1708) English writer and clergyman who served as Bishop of St Asaph from 1704 until his death
Cheseldon, (1688-1752), 1830. Creator: UnknownCheseldon, (1688-1752), 1830. William Cheselden (1688-1752) English surgeon and teacher of anatomy and surgery. From " Biographical Illustrations", by Alfred Howard. [Thomas Tegg, R
Hugh Blair, (1718-1800), 1830. Creator: UnknownHugh Blair, (1718-1800), 1830. Hugh Blair (1718-1800) Scottish minister, author, rhetorician and theorists of written discourse, a valuable part of the Scottish Enlightenment
Cockburn, (1679-1749), 1830. Creator: UnknownCockburn, (1679-1749), 1830. Catharine Trotter Cockburn (1679-1749) English novelist, dramatist, and philosopher who wrote on moral philosophy and theology
Callot, (c1592-1635), 1830. Creator: UnknownCallot, (c1592-1635), 1830. Jacques Callot (c1592-1635) French baroque printmaker and draftsman, contributed to the development of old master prints
Boccacio, (1313-1375), 1830. Creator: UnknownBoccacio, (1313-1375), 1830. Giovanni Boccaccio (1313-1375) Italian writer, poet, correspondent of Petrarch, and an important Renaissance humanist
T. Coke, (1747-1814), 1830. Creator: UnknownT. Coke, (1747-1814), 1830. Thomas Coke (1747-1814) the first Methodist bishop, known as the Father of Methodist Missions, he read Jurisprudence at Jesus College, Oxford
Camoens, (c1524-1580), 1830. Creator: UnknownCamoens, (c1524-1580), 1830. Luis Vaz de Camoes (c1524-1580) Portuguese poet, a romantic and idealist, enlisted in overseas militia, and during a battle with the Moors
T. Blood, (1618-1680), 1830. Creator: UnknownT. Blood, (1618-1680), 1830. Colonel Thomas Blood (1618-1680) Anglo-Irish officer and self-styled colonel best known for his attempt to steal the Crown Jewels of England from the Tower of London in
Colet, (1467-1519), 1830. Creator: UnknownColet, (1467-1519), 1830. John Colet (1467-1519) English churchman, scholar, Renaissance humanist, theologian and educational pioneer and and Dean of St Pauls Cathedral, London
Cantacuzenus, (c1292-1383), 1830. Creator: UnknownCantacuzenus, (c1292-1383), 1830. John VI Kantakouzenos (c1292-1383) Greek nobleman, statesman, and general, Byzantine emperor from 1347 to 1354
Sir William Blackstone, (1723-1780), 1830. Creator: UnknownSir William Blackstone, (1723-1780), 1830. Sir William Blackstone (1723-1780) English jurist, judge and Tory politician educated at Charterhouse School, Pembroke College, Oxford and Middle Temple
Sr. E. Coke, (1552-1634), 1830. Creator: UnknownSr. E. Coke, (1552-1634), 1830. Sir Edward Coke (1552-1634) English barrister, judge, and politician, educated at Trinity College, Cambridge and Inner Temple
H. Caracci, (1560-1609), 1830. Creator: UnknownH. Caracci, (1560-1609), 1830. Annibale Carracci (1560-1609) Italian painter and one of the founders of Baroque style, From " Biographical Illustrations", by Alfred Howard. [Thomas Tegg, R
Admiral Blake, (1598-1657), 1830. Creator: UnknownAdmiral Blake, (1598-1657), 1830. Robert Blake (1598-1657) naval commander of the Commonwealth of England and English admiral. From " Biographical Illustrations", by Alfred Howard
Sr. H. Clinton, (1730-1795), 1830. Creator: UnknownSr. H. Clinton, (1730-1795), 1830. Sir Henry Clinton (1730-1795) British army officer and politician who sat in the House of Commons between 1772 and 1795
Canova, (1757-1822), 1830. Creator: UnknownCanova, (1757-1822), 1830. Antonio Canova (1757-1822) Italian Neoclassical sculptor, inspired by the Baroque. From " Biographical Illustrations", by Alfred Howard. [Thomas Tegg, R
Bias, (died 530 BC), 1830. Creator: UnknownBias, (died 530 BC), 1830. Bias of Priene (died 530 BC), Greek sage, skilled as an advocate, widely accepted to be one of the Seven Sages of Greece
Colinson, (1694-1768), 1830. Creator: UnknownColinson, (1694-1768), 1830. Peter Collinson (1694-1768) Fellow of the Royal Society, avid gardener and friend of John Bartram who was in correspondence with Benjamin Franklin about electricity
L. Caracci, (1555-1619), 1830. Creator: UnknownL. Caracci, (1555-1619), 1830. Ludovico Carracci (1555-1619) Italian, early-Baroque painter, etcher, and printmaker. From " Biographical Illustrations", by Alfred Howard. [Thomas Tegg, R
Beza, (1519-1605), 1830. Creator: UnknownBeza, 1830. Theodore Beza (1519-1605) French Protestant theologian, reformer and scholar who played an important role in the Reformation
Canning, (1770-1827), 1830. Creator: UnknownCanning, (1770-1827), 1830. George Canning (1770-1827) British Tory, educated at Eton College and Christ Church, Oxford, statesman who served as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from April to
