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John Locke. Esq, 1786. Creator: UnknownJohn Locke. Esq, 1786.John Locke (1632-1704), English philosopher, physician and Enlightenment thinker important to social contract theory and considered to be as the " Father of Liberalism
Thomas Becon, (c1830s). Creator: J W CookThomas Becon, (c1830s). Portrait of English cleric and Protestant reformer Thomas Beccon (or Becon, c1511-1567). As a married priest
Francois Marie Arouet De Voltaire, (1933). Creator: UnknownFranc ois Marie Arouet De Voltaire, (1933). Portrait of French writer, essayist and philosopher Francois Marie Arouet de Voltaire (1694-1778), author of " Candide"
Jean Jacques Rousseau, (1933). Creator: UnknownJean Jacques Rousseau, (1933). Portrait of Swiss philosopher, writer, and composer Jean-Jacques Rousseau (1712-1778). After a portrait by Allan Ramsay
Joseph II, (1933). Creator: UnknownJoseph II, (1933). Portrait of Joseph II, Holy Roman Emperor (1741-1790), Archduke of Austria, King of Hungary and Croatia, and King of Bohemia. After a miniature by Heinrich Friedrich Fü ger
Friedrich II. Der Grosse, (1933). Creator: UnknownFriedrich II. Der Grosse, (1933). Portrait of King Frederick II of Prussia (1712-1786) on horseback. Known as Frederick the Great, his significant accomplishments include military victories
Gotthold Ephraim Lessing, (1933). Creator: UnknownGotthold Ephraim Lessing, (1933). Portrait of Gotthold Ephraim Lessing (1729-1781), German writer, philosopher, dramatist
The Reformers. Creator: UnknownThe Reformers. German poster with portraits of Reformation characters: Jan Hus, Martin Luther, Ulrich Zwingli, Philipp Melanchthon and John Calvin
Portrait of Vimalakirti, 15th century, (1886). Artist: Wilhelm GrevePortrait of Vimalakirti, 15th century, (1886). Sesshiu School. From a painting on silk attributed to Shiugrtsu. Vimalakirti is believed to have been the first enlightened lay Buddhist
Arhat, Japanese, late Kamakura period, 14th century, (1886). In Buddhism, the term arhat can describe someone who has gained insight into the true nature of existence and has achieved nirvana
The harmony between philosophy and religion, 1791. Private Collection
The Meeting of Encyclopedistes at Diderots Home, 1859. Found in the Collection of State Museum of Religious History, St Petersburg
Johann Gottfried Herder 1744-1803. - Gemalde nach Graefle, 1934Johann Gottfried Herder 1744-1803, 1934. Johann Gottfried Herder (1744-1803), German philosopher, theologian, poet, and literary critic
Voltaire, French writer and philosopher, c18th century (1894). Artist: Benoit Louis HenriquezVoltaire (1694-1778), French writer and philosopher, c18th century (1894). From A Collection of Engraved Portraits (Further Selection) Exhibited by the Late James Anderson Rose
Jean-Jacques Rousseau, French philosopher and writer, 18th century (1894). Artist: David MartinJean-Jacques Rousseau, French philosopher and writer, 18th century (1894). From A Collection of Engraved Portraits (Further Selection) Exhibited by the Late James Anderson Rose
Voltaire, c1770, (1913). Artist: Pierre Michel AlixVoltaire, c1770, (1913). Francois-Marie Arouet Voltaire (1694-1778), French philosopher. After Jean-Francois Garneray (1755-1837). From French Colour-Prints of the XVIII Century
The Causal Body of an Arhat, c1902, (1917). Artist: Charles LeadbeaterThe Causal Body of an Arhat, c1902, (1917). An illustration of the casual body of an Arhat from Man Visible and Invisible by Charles Webster Leadbeater, first published in 1902
The Kings Library, London, 1878. Assembled by George III, the Kings Library contained over 65, 000 volumes and pamphlets from the Age of Enlightenment
The Kings Library, Buckingham House, Westminster, London, 1775 (1878). Assembled by George III, the Kings Library contained over 65, 000 volumes and pamphlets from the Age of Enlightenment
Jean Jacques Rousseau, 1753. Artist: Maurice-Quentin de La TourJean Jacques Rousseau, 1753. Jean-Jacques Rousseau (1712-1778), philosopher, writer, and composer. Rousseau was a great influence during the enlightenment
JJ Rousseaus House, Montmartre, 1915. Artist: RP GrouillerJJ Rousseaus House, Montmartre, 1915. From Paris Past and Present. [London Offices of the Studio, London, 1915]
Portrait of Voltaire, c18th century. Artist: Johann HuberPortrait of Voltaire, c18th century. Voltaire (1694-1778), French Enlightenment writer, essayist, deist and philosopher. From The Connoisseur Volume LXXVII. [The Connoisseur Ltd, London, 1927]
Arhat holding a reliquary, China, Song dynasty, c960-1279 (1925). Painting on silk. A print from Chinese Art, Burlington Magazine Monographs, BT Batsford, Ltd, London, 1925
Arhat, Panthaka, 15th century (1886). From a painting by Meicho, engraved in the Wa-Kan mei-hitsu gwa-yei. Buddhist School
Arhat, Bhadra, 15th century (1886). From a painting by Meicho, engraved in the Wa-Kan mei-hitsu gwa-yei. Buddhist School. A print from The Pictorial Arts of Japan, by William Anderson, Sampson Low
Voltaire, French writer, 18th century (1956). Voltaire (1694-1778) was a central figure in the French Enlightenment. From the Collection AMH de Lessert, Geneva
Title page of Denis Diderots Encyclopedie, 1751 (1956). Diderot (1713-1784) was a prominent figure in the French Enlightenment
Le passage du viatique, 1493 (1849). Artist: Pierre WolgmuthLe passage du viatique, 1493 (1849). A 19th century version based on an original manuscript illustration in Liber Cronicarum at the Cabinet des Estampes, Bibliotheque Royale, Brussels, Belgium
Philosophy, History, and Prudence awakening the mind to a desire for knowledge, c1624, (1938). Originally mistakenly catalogued as Temptation of Youth, and attributed to Guildo Reni (1575-1642)
Jean-Jacques Rousseau, 18th century French political philosopher, (1836). Artist: Robert HartJean-Jacques Rousseau, 18th century French political philosopher, (1836). The ideas Rousseau (1712-1778) put forward in his most famous philosophical work, The Social Contract
Francois Marie Arouet Voltaire, 18th century French writer and satirist, (1828). Artist: J PassFrancois Marie Arouet Voltaire, 18th century French writer and satirist, (1828). Voltaire (1694-1778) was a central figure in the French Enlightenment
Henry Home, Lord Kames, Scottish philosopher, (1870). Artist:s FreemanHenry Home, Lord Kames, Scottish philosopher, (1870). Home (1696-1782) was a leading figure of the Scottish Enlightenment
George Campbell, Scottish Enlightenment philosopher, (1870). Artist: W HollGeorge Campbell, Scottish Enlightenment philosopher, minister, theologian, and professor of divinity, (1870). An engraving of Campbell (1719-1796)
Voltaire, French author, playwright, satirist and man of letters, 19th century. Artist: James MollisonVoltaire, 18th century French author, playwright, satirist and man of letters, 19th century
Portrait of the Dramatist Denis I Fonvizin, c1784-c1785. Artist: Armand Charles CaraffePortrait of the Dramatist Denis I Fonvizin, c1784-c1785. Denis Ivanovich Fonvizin (c1744-1792) was a playwright of the Russian Enlightenment whose best known works are satirical comedies mocking
Voltaire, 1774. Artist: W WalkerVoltaire, 1774. Voltaire (Francois Marie Arouet), 18th century French author, playwright, satirist and man of letters. Voltaire (1694-1778) was a central figure in the French Enlightenment
Denis Diderot, 18th century French man of letters and encyclopaedist, c1755-1784. Artist: Jean-Honore FragonardDenis Diderot, 18th century French man of letters and encyclopaedist, c1755-1784. Diderot (1713-1784) was a prominent figure in the French Enlightenment
Jean le Rond d Alembert, 18th century French philosopher and mathematician, 1834. D Alembert (1717-1783) collaborated with Denis Diderot (1713-1784)
Jean le Rond d Alembert, French philosopher and mathematician, late 18th century. Artist: Louis Jacques CathelinJean le Rond d Alembert, French philosopher, mathematician and encyclopedist, late 18th century. D Alembert (1717-1783) collaborated with Denis Diderot (1713-1784)
Panel from The Bodhimanda, Buddha prepares for enlightenment, c2nd-3rd century. The Naga, Kalika, and his wife, comfort the Buddha as he takes his seat under the Bodhi-Tree. Relief carving
Voltaire, French author and epitome of the Enlightenment, 18th century. Francois Marie Arouet de Voltaire (1694-1778) in a box at the theatre crowned with laurels as the unique man of all ages
Voltaire, 18th century French author, playwright, satirist and man of lettersFrancois Marie Arouet Voltaire, 18th century French author, playwright, satirist and man of letters. Voltaire (1694-1778) was a central figure in the French Enlightenment
Two Jain Tirthankaras or jina (ford-makers) and their devotees, Bundi region, India, c1720. The Indian faith of Jainism arose at approximately the same time as Buddhism
Jean Jacques Rousseau (1712-1778), French Enlightenment philosopher and educationalist. Artist: WalkerJean Jacques Rousseau (1712-1778), French Enlightenment philosopher and educationalist. He is portrayed reaching to the light and speaking to his wife just before his death
Frontispiece of Denis Diderot Encyclopedie, Paris, 1751-80. Engraving
Jean-Jacques Rousseau (1712-78), French political philosopher. Artist: Pierre Michel AlixJean-Jacques Rousseau (1712-78), French political philosopher, educationalist and author. Aquatint after portrait by Garneray from Pierre Michel Alix (1752-1817) series of portraits of eminent men
Jean-Jacques Rousseau, French political author, 1787Jean-Jacques Rousseau (1712-78) contemplating the natural beauty of Switzerland. French political author, educationalist and philosopher, 1787. Engraving
Ferney near Geneva, Switzerland, 1786. The chateau where Francois Marie Arouet de Voltaire (1694-1778), French writer and embodiment of the Enlightenment, settled after 1758, viewed from the garden
