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Direct Gaze Collection (#97)

Background imageDirect Gaze Collection: Robert Bruce, (1274-1329), 1830. Creator: Unknown

Robert Bruce, (1274-1329), 1830. Creator: Unknown
Robert Bruce, (1274-1329), 1830. Robert I (1274-1329) King of Scotland from 1306 until his death in 1329, famous warrior who led Scotland during the First War of Scottish Independence against

Background imageDirect Gaze Collection: Chemnitz, (1522-1586), 1830. Creator: Unknown

Chemnitz, (1522-1586), 1830. Creator: Unknown
Chemnitz, (1522-1586), 1830. Martin Chemnitz (1522-1586) German evangelical Lutheran, Christian theologian, Protestant reformer, churchman, and confessor

Background imageDirect Gaze Collection: T. Astle, (1735-1803), 1830. Creator: Unknown

T. Astle, (1735-1803), 1830. Creator: Unknown
T. Astle, (1735-1803), 1830. Thomas Astle (1735-1803) English antiquary and palaeographer, in 1766 admitted as a fellow of the Royal Society

Background imageDirect Gaze Collection: Ashmole, (1617-1692), 1830. Creator: Unknown

Ashmole, (1617-1692), 1830. Creator: Unknown
Ashmole, (1617-1692), 1830. Elias Ashmole (1617-1692) English antiquary, politician, officer of arms, astrologer and student of alchemy, a royalist during the English Civil War

Background imageDirect Gaze Collection: Athelstane, (c894- 939), 1830. Creator: Unknown

Athelstane, (c894- 939), 1830. Creator: Unknown
Athelstane, (c894- 939), 1830. Athelstan (c894- 939) King of the Anglo-Saxons from 924 to 927 and King of the English from 927 to 939 when he died

Background imageDirect Gaze Collection: S. Arnold, (1740-1802), 1830. Creator: Unknown

S. Arnold, (1740-1802), 1830. Creator: Unknown
S. Arnold, (1740-1802), 1830. Samuel Arnold (1740-1802) English composer and organist. From " Biographical Illustrations", by Alfred Howard. [Thomas Tegg, R. Griffin and Co. J

Background imageDirect Gaze Collection: Arnauld, (1612-1694), 1830. Creator: Unknown

Arnauld, (1612-1694), 1830. Creator: Unknown
Arnauld, (1612-1694), 1830. Antoine Arnauld (1612-1694) French Roman Catholic theologian, philosopher and mathematician.From " Biographical Illustrations", by Alfred Howard

Background imageDirect Gaze Collection: Jos. h Ames, (1689-1759), 1830. Creator: Unknown

Jos. h Ames, (1689-1759), 1830. Creator: Unknown
Jos.h Ames, (1689-1759), 1830. Joseph Ames (1689-1759) English bibliographer and antiquary, though uneducated beyond grammar school, he prospered in trade

Background imageDirect Gaze Collection: Aristides, (530-468 BC), 1830. Creator: Unknown

Aristides, (530-468 BC), 1830. Creator: Unknown
Aristides, (530-468 BC), 1830. Aristides (530-468 BC) ancient Athenian statesman remembered as a general in the Greco-Persian Wars. From " Biographical Illustrations", by Alfred Howard

Background imageDirect Gaze Collection: P. Aretin, (1492-1556), 1830. Creator: Unknown

P. Aretin, (1492-1556), 1830. Creator: Unknown
P. Aretin, (1492-1556), 1830. Pietro Aretino (1492-1556) Italian author, playwright, poet, satirist and blackmailer, From " Biographical Illustrations", by Alfred Howard. [Thomas Tegg, R

Background imageDirect Gaze Collection: Alleyn, (1566-1626), 1830. Creator: Unknown

Alleyn, (1566-1626), 1830. Creator: Unknown
Alleyn, (1566-1626), 1830. Edward Alleyn (1566-1626), English actor and a major figure of Elizabethan theatre. Founder of Dulwich College and Alleyns School

Background imageDirect Gaze Collection: Archimedes, (c287-212 BC), 1830. Creator: Unknown

Archimedes, (c287-212 BC), 1830. Creator: Unknown
Archimedes, (c287-212 BC), 1830. Archimedes of Syracuse (c287- 212 BC) Greek mathematician, physicist, engineer, inventor, and astronomer

Background imageDirect Gaze Collection: Alexander of Russia, (1777-1825), 1830. Creator: Unknown

Alexander of Russia, (1777-1825), 1830. Creator: Unknown
Alexander of Russia, (1777-1825), 1830. Alexander I of Russia (1777-1825) Emperor of Russia (Tsar) between 1801 and 1825, defeated Napoleon, who attacked Russia in 1812

Background imageDirect Gaze Collection: Anne Hyde, (1637-1671), 1830. Creator: Unknown

Anne Hyde, (1637-1671), 1830. Creator: Unknown
Anne Hyde, (1637-1671), 1830. Anne Hyde (1637-1671) Duchess of York and Albany as the first wife of James, Duke of York (later King James II)

Background imageDirect Gaze Collection: Anne of Austria, (1601-1666), 1830. Creator: Unknown

Anne of Austria, (1601-1666), 1830. Creator: Unknown
Anne of Austria, (1601-1666), 1830. Anne of Austria (1601-1666) Spanish princess of the House of Habsburg, queen of France as wife of Louis XIII

Background imageDirect Gaze Collection: Earl of Anglesey, (1614-1686), 1830. Creator: Unknown

Earl of Anglesey, (1614-1686), 1830. Creator: Unknown
Earl of Anglesey, (1614-1686), 1830. Arthur Annesley, 1st Earl of Anglesey (1614-1686) Anglo-Irish royalist statesman who served as Lord Privy Seal between 1673 and 1682 for Charles II

Background imageDirect Gaze Collection: Abbot, (1562-1633), 1830. Creator: Unknown

Abbot, (1562-1633), 1830. Creator: Unknown
Abbot, (1562-1633), 1830. George Abbot (1562-1633) English Archbishop of Canterbury 1611-1633, fourth Chancellor of Trinity College, Dublin, from 1612-1633

Background imageDirect Gaze Collection: M. Angelo, (1475-1564), 1830. Creator: Unknown

M. Angelo, (1475-1564), 1830. Creator: Unknown
M. Angelo, (1475-1564), 1830. Michelangelo (1475-1564) Italian sculptor, painter, architect and poet of the High Renaissance. From " Biographical Illustrations", by Alfred Howard

Background imageDirect Gaze Collection: William Wilberforce, c1800, (c1884). Creator: Unknown

William Wilberforce, c1800, (c1884). Creator: Unknown
William Wilberforce, c1800, (c1884). William Wilberforce (1759-1833), British politician and philanthropist educated at Hull Grammar School and St Johns College, Cambridge

Background imageDirect Gaze Collection: Lord Melbourne, c1800, (c1884). Creator: Unknown

Lord Melbourne, c1800, (c1884). Creator: Unknown
Lord Melbourne, c1800, (c1884). William Lamb, 2nd Viscount Melbourne (1779-1848), British Whig educated at Eton and Trinity College, Cambridge

Background imageDirect Gaze Collection: Earl Grey, c1810, (c1884). Creator: Unknown

Earl Grey, c1810, (c1884). Creator: Unknown
Earl Grey, c1810, (c1884). Charles Grey, 2nd Earl Grey (1764-1845), British whig and reformer educated at Richmond School, Eton and Trinity College, Cambridge

Background imageDirect Gaze Collection: Rt. Hon. T. B. Jenkinson, Earl of Liverpool, c1800, (c1884). Creator: Unknown

Rt. Hon. T. B. Jenkinson, Earl of Liverpool, c1800, (c1884). Creator: Unknown
Rt. Hon. T. B. Jenkinson, Earl of Liverpool, c1810, (c1884). Robert Jenkinson, 2nd Earl of Liverpool (1770-1828), British statesman educated at Charterhouse and Christ Church, Oxford

Background imageDirect Gaze Collection: Group of Aboriginal Men, Queensland, Australia, 1901. Creator: Unknown

Group of Aboriginal Men, Queensland, Australia, 1901. Creator: Unknown
Group of Aboriginal Men, Queensland, Australia, 1901. From " Federated Australia". [The Werner Company, London, 1901]

Background imageDirect Gaze Collection: Lord Chatham, c1740, (c1884). Creator: Unknown

Lord Chatham, c1740, (c1884). Creator: Unknown
Lord Chatham, c1740, (c1884). William Pitt, 1st Earl of Chatham, (1708-1778) British Whig, educated at Eton College and Trinity College, Oxford

Background imageDirect Gaze Collection: Thomas Southerne, c1710, (c1880). Creator: James Worsdale

Thomas Southerne, c1710, (c1880). Creator: James Worsdale
Thomas Southerne, c1710, (c1880). Thomas Southerne (1660-1746) Irish dramatist. [Blackie & Son, London, Glasgow & Edinburgh]

Background imageDirect Gaze Collection: Daniel O Connell, c1830, (c1880). Creator: Joseph Patrick Haverty

Daniel O Connell, c1830, (c1880). Creator: Joseph Patrick Haverty
Daniel O Connell, (c1830, (c1880). Daniel O Connell (1775-1847) Irish political leader who campaigned for Catholic emancipation and led calls for increased aid for Ireland during the Irish Famine

Background imageDirect Gaze Collection: Daniel O Connell, c1840, (c1880). Creator: Thomas Heathfield Carrick

Daniel O Connell, c1840, (c1880). Creator: Thomas Heathfield Carrick
Daniel O Connell, (c1840), c1880. Daniel O Connell (1775-1847) Irish political leader who campaigned for Catholic emancipation. [Blackie & Son, London, Glasgow & Edinburgh]

Background imageDirect Gaze Collection: Francis Sylvester Mahony (Father Prout), c1860, (c1880). Creator: Lesage

Francis Sylvester Mahony (Father Prout), c1860, (c1880). Creator: Lesage
Francis Sylvester Mahony (Father Prout), c1860, (c1880). Francis Sylvester Mahony (1804-1866), also known by the pen name Father Prout, was an Irish humorist and journalist

Background imageDirect Gaze Collection: Samuel Lover, c1850, (c1880). Creator: Maull & Co

Samuel Lover, c1850, (c1880). Creator: Maull & Co
Samuel Lover, c1850, (c1880). Samuel Lover (1797-1868), also known as " Ben Trovato" Irish songwriter, composer, novelist, and painter. [Blackie & Son, London, Glasgow & Edinburgh]

Background imageDirect Gaze Collection: Aboriginal woman with child, 1901. Creator: Unknown

Aboriginal woman with child, 1901. Creator: Unknown
Aboriginal woman with child, 1901. From " Federated Australia". [The Werner Company, London, 1901]

Background imageDirect Gaze Collection: Athelstan, 18th century. Creator: Unknown

Athelstan, 18th century. Creator: Unknown
Athelstan, 18th century. Athelstan (c894-939) King of the Anglo-Saxons from 924 to 927 and King of the English from 927 to 939 when he died

Background imageDirect Gaze Collection: Sir Richard Steele, c1710, (c1880). Creator: Sir Godfrey Kneller

Sir Richard Steele, c1710, (c1880). Creator: Sir Godfrey Kneller
Sir Richard Steele, c1710, (c1880). Sir Richard Steele (1672-1729) Irish writer, playwright, and politician, remembered as co-founder, with Joseph Addison, of the magazine Tatler

Background imageDirect Gaze Collection: Anthony Count Hamilton, c1680, (c1880). Creator: Unknown

Anthony Count Hamilton, c1680, (c1880). Creator: Unknown
Anthony Count Hamilton, c1680, (c1880). Antoine Hamilton (1646-1720) soldier and writer who fought in the Franco-Dutch War (1672-1678) and was in the Irish Army in the Williamite War (1688-1690)

Background imageDirect Gaze Collection: Childrens clothing from 1830-1850, 1907, (1937). Creator: Cecil W Trout

Childrens clothing from 1830-1850, 1907, (1937). Creator: Cecil W Trout
Childrens clothing from 1830-1850, 1907, (1937). From " History of American Costume - Book One 1607-1800", by Elisabeth McClellan. [Tudor Publishing Company, New York, 1937]

Background imageDirect Gaze Collection: Empire gown and childs dress trimmed with Valenciennes lace, 1804, (1937). Creator: Unknown

Empire gown and childs dress trimmed with Valenciennes lace, 1804, (1937). Creator: Unknown
Empire gown and childs dress trimmed with Valenciennes lace, 1804, (1937). The Emire line was a high waistline, often worn in white to denote high social status

Background imageDirect Gaze Collection: Empire gown worn in Philadelphia, now in Memorial Hall, (1804), 1903, (1937). Creator

Empire gown worn in Philadelphia, now in Memorial Hall, (1804), 1903, (1937). Creator
Picture of an Empire gown worn in Philadelphia, now in the collection at Memorial Hall, (1804), 1903, (1937). A high waistline, often worn in white to denote a high social status

Background imageDirect Gaze Collection: A portrait of General O. H. Williams, c1780, (1937). Creator: Unknown

A portrait of General O. H. Williams, c1780, (1937). Creator: Unknown
A portrait of General O. H. Williams, c1780, (1937). Otho Holland Williams (1749-1794) Continental Army officer from Maryland in the American Revolutionary War

Background imageDirect Gaze Collection: A portrait of Major-General Pinckney, c1790, (1937). Creator: Unknown

A portrait of Major-General Pinckney, c1790, (1937). Creator: Unknown
A portrait of Major-General Pinckney, c1790, (1937). Charles Cotesworth Pinckney (1746 -1825) American statesman of South Carolina, Revolutionary War veteran

Background imageDirect Gaze Collection: Comte de Rochambeau, showing dress of a French officer, 1791, 1937. Creator: Unknown

Comte de Rochambeau, showing dress of a French officer, 1791, 1937. Creator: Unknown
Comte de Rochambeau, showing dress of a French officer, 1791, (1937). Jean-Baptiste Donatien de Vimeur (1725- 1807) French nobleman

Background imageDirect Gaze Collection: Portrait of Henry Laurens, c1780, (1937). Creator: Unknown

Portrait of Henry Laurens, c1780, (1937). Creator: Unknown
Portrait of Henry Laurens, c1780, (1937). Henry Laurens (1724-1792) American merchant, slave trader, and rice planter from South Carolina who became a political leader during the Revolutionary War

Background imageDirect Gaze Collection: Portrait of Nathaniel Appleton of Boston, in white wig with puffs, c1740, (1937)

Portrait of Nathaniel Appleton of Boston, in white wig with puffs, c1740, (1937)
Portrait of Nathaniel Appleton of Boston, showing white wig with puffs at side, c1740, (1937). Nathaniel Appleton (1693-1784) Congregational minister in Massachusetts colony

Background imageDirect Gaze Collection: Portrait of James Hamilton, Lieutenant Governor of Pennsylvania, 1783, (1937). Creator: Unknown

Portrait of James Hamilton, Lieutenant Governor of Pennsylvania, 1783, (1937). Creator: Unknown
Portrait of James Hamilton, Lieutenant Governor of Pennsylvania, 1783, (1937). James Hamilton (c1710-1783) a prominent lawyer and governmental figure in colonial Philadelphia

Background imageDirect Gaze Collection: Portrait of Patrick Gordon, Colonial Governor, c1690, (1937). Creator: Unknown

Portrait of Patrick Gordon, Colonial Governor, c1690, (1937). Creator: Unknown
Portrait of Patrick Gordon, Colonial Governor, c1690, (1937). Patrick Gordon (1644-1736) Deputy Governor of the Province of Pennsylvania

Background imageDirect Gaze Collection: Portrait of Thomas Penn, Colonial Governor, c1760, (1937). Creator: Unknown

Portrait of Thomas Penn, Colonial Governor, c1760, (1937). Creator: Unknown
Portrait of Thomas Penn, Colonial Governor, c1760, (1937). Thomas Penn (1702-1775) founder of the Province of Pennsylvania

Background imageDirect Gaze Collection: Portrait of John Penn, Colonial Governor, showing fur-trimmed coat, c1750, (1937)

Portrait of John Penn, Colonial Governor, showing fur-trimmed coat, c1750, (1937). John Penn (1729-1795) last governor of colonial Pennsylvania

Background imageDirect Gaze Collection: A portrait of a young girl in Philadelphia, c1760, (1937). Creator: Unknown

A portrait of a young girl in Philadelphia, c1760, (1937). Creator: Unknown
A portrait of a young girl in Philadelphia, c1760, (1937). From " History of American Costume - Book One 1607-1800", by Elisabeth McClellan. [Tudor Publishing Company, New York, 1937]

Background imageDirect Gaze Collection: Childrens attire during the reigns of Queen Anne, George I, II and III 1702-1790, 1903, (1937)

Childrens attire during the reigns of Queen Anne, George I, II and III 1702-1790, 1903, (1937). From " History of American Costume - Book One 1607-1800", by Elisabeth McClellan

Background imageDirect Gaze Collection: Portrait of a Dutch lady of the New York Colony, c1765, (1937). Creator: Unknown

Portrait of a Dutch lady of the New York Colony, c1765, (1937). Creator: Unknown
Portrait of a Dutch lady of the New York Colony, showing a close-fitting cap and kerchief of sheer lawn edged with lace, c1765, (1937)



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