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Background imageFounder Collection: Self-Portrait of Angelica Kauffmann, c1780. Artist: Angelica Kauffman

Self-Portrait of Angelica Kauffmann, c1780. Artist: Angelica Kauffman
Self-Portrait of Angelica Kauffmann, c1780. Angelica Kauffman (1741-1807) was anAustrianNeoclassicalpainter who was one of two femalefounding membersof theRoyal Academyin London in 1768

Background imageFounder Collection: Down to the river presently came a she-wolf to drink, c1912 (1912). Artist: Ernest Dudley Heath

Down to the river presently came a she-wolf to drink, c1912 (1912). Artist: Ernest Dudley Heath
Down to the river presently came a she-wolf to drink, c1912 (1912). Romulus and Remus were the twin brothers and main characters of Romes foundation myth

Background imageFounder Collection: The Prince of Wales being invested with the Silver Wolf by the Duke of Connaught, 1922 (1936)

The Prince of Wales being invested with the Silver Wolf by the Duke of Connaught, 1922 (1936)
The Prince of Wales being invested with the Silver Wolf by the Duke of Connaught, London, 1922 (1936). The Prince receiving the award at the Scout rally at Alexandra Palace

Background imageFounder Collection: General Booth, c1902, (1903)

General Booth, c1902, (1903). William Booth (1829-1912), Methodist preacher and founder of The Salvation Army. From The Pall Mall Magazine Volume XXXI, edited by George R. Halkett

Background imageFounder Collection: Shogun Tokugawa Ieyasu, the greatest ruler of Japan in peace and war, 1907

Shogun Tokugawa Ieyasu, the greatest ruler of Japan in peace and war, 1907
Shogun Tokugawa Ieyasu (1543-1616), the greatest ruler of Japan in peace and war, 1907. From Harmsworth History of the World, Volume 1, by Arthur Mee, J.A. Hammerton, & A.D. Innes, M.A

Background imageFounder Collection: Minamoto no Yoritomo, founder of the Japanese shogunate, 1907

Minamoto no Yoritomo, founder of the Japanese shogunate, 1907
Minamoto no Yoritomo (1147-1199), founder of the Japanese shogunate, 1907. From Harmsworth History of the World, Volume 1, by Arthur Mee, J.A. Hammerton, & A.D. Innes, M.A

Background imageFounder Collection: The founding of the Bank of England, 1694 (1905)

The founding of the Bank of England, 1694 (1905). From Cassells History of England, Vol. III, [Cassell and Company, Limited, London, Paris, New York & Melbourne, 1905]

Background imageFounder Collection: Ludowich Muggleton, Founder of the Sect of Muggletonians, c1652. Artist: Samuel Cooper

Ludowich Muggleton, Founder of the Sect of Muggletonians, c1652. Artist: Samuel Cooper
Ludowich Muggleton, Founder of the Sect of Muggletonians, c1652. The Muggletonians, named after Lodowicke Muggleton (1609-1698)

Background imageFounder Collection: Charles Holme: founder and first editor of The Studio, 1908. Artist: Philip A de Laszlo

Charles Holme: founder and first editor of The Studio, 1908. Artist: Philip A de Laszlo
Charles Holme: founder and first editor of The Studio, 1908. Charles Holme (1848-1923), English journalist and art critic, founding editor of The Studio from 1893. From The Studio Volume 95

Background imageFounder Collection: Izaak Enschede (1681-1761), founder of the printing company Royal Joh. Enschede, c18th century

Izaak Enschede (1681-1761), founder of the printing company Royal Joh. Enschede, c18th century
Izaak Enschede, (1681-1761), founder of the printing company Royal Joh. Enschede, c18th century. From Penroses Pictorial Annual, Vol. XIV, edited by William Gamble. [A.W. Penrose & Co

Background imageFounder Collection: Catherine Booth, wife of William Booth, British founder of the Salvation Army, 1890

Catherine Booth, wife of William Booth, British founder of the Salvation Army, 1890. Because of her influence in the formation of The Salvation Army Catherine Booth (1829-1890)

Background imageFounder Collection: Monsieur Calvet (1659-1743), founder the Ecole des Beaux-Arts, Avignon, (1922)

Monsieur Calvet (1659-1743), founder the Ecole des Beaux-Arts, Avignon, (1922). Artist: Hyacinthe Rigaud
Monsieur Calvet (1659-1743), founder the Ecole des Beaux-Arts, Avignon. From The Connoisseur Volume LXIII [Otto Limited, London, 1922.]

Background imageFounder Collection: Henry Walton Smith, (1738-1792) founder of the W. H. Smith retail chain, 1896

Henry Walton Smith, (1738-1792) founder of the W. H. Smith retail chain, 1896
Henry Walton Smith (1738-1792) founder of the W. H. Smith retail chain. From The Life and Times of The Right Honourable The Marquis of Salisbury, K.G. published by J. S. Virtue & Co. Ltd. 1896

Background imageFounder Collection: John Wesley, taken from a series of cigarette cards, 1935

John Wesley, taken from a series of cigarette cards, 1935
John Wesley (1703-1791), Anglican cleric and Christian theologian who is credited, along with his brother Charles Wesley, as founding the Methodist movement

Background imageFounder Collection: The new city of La Plata, Buenos Ayres, the capital of the Argentine Republic, c1890

The new city of La Plata, Buenos Ayres, the capital of the Argentine Republic, c1890. Artist: E Watkins
The new city of La Plata, Buenos Ayres, the capital of the Argentine Republic, c1890. With a view of the Cathedral of La Plata, and Dr Dardo Rocha (1838-1921), Governor of Buenos Aires

Background imageFounder Collection: General William Booth, founder of the Salvation Army, 1912 (1951)

General William Booth, founder of the Salvation Army, 1912 (1951). Booth (1829-1912) founded a Christian Mission in London in 1865

Background imageFounder Collection: American tycoon John D Rockefeller and his wife arriving at Cleveland, Ohio, 1912 (1951)

American tycoon John D Rockefeller and his wife arriving at Cleveland, Ohio, 1912 (1951). Rockefeller (1839-1937) made his fortune in the petroleum industry

Background imageFounder Collection: Obsequies of St Francis, 1482-1485 (1870). Artist: Franz Kellerhoven

Obsequies of St Francis, 1482-1485 (1870). Artist: Franz Kellerhoven
Obsequies of St Francis, 1482-1485 (1870). Found in the collection of the Santa Trinita, Florence. A print from Les Chef D oeuvre de la Peinture Italienne by Paul Mantz, Paris, 1870

Background imageFounder Collection: Sanctity: St Francis in Meditation, 1635-1639 (1956)

Sanctity: St Francis in Meditation, 1635-1639 (1956). St Francis of Assisi (1181-1226), founder of the Franciscan order of monks. From the National Gallery, London

Background imageFounder Collection: Brigham Young, American Mormon leader, 19th century (1956)

Brigham Young, American Mormon leader, 19th century (1956). The second President of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, or Mormons

Background imageFounder Collection: Effigy of Jeremy Bentham with his embalmed head, University College, London, 1956

Effigy of Jeremy Bentham with his embalmed head, University College, London, 1956. English social reformer and philosopher Jeremy Bentham (1748-1832)

Background imageFounder Collection: Colonel Robert Baden-Powell and his mother, sister and four brothers, 1900

Colonel Robert Baden-Powell and his mother, sister and four brothers, 1900. Baden-Powell, Boer War hero and founder of the Boy Scout movement, with his mother Henrietta

Background imageFounder Collection: Visit of James Oglethorpe to the Highland colony, Georgia, c1730s (c1880)

Visit of James Oglethorpe to the Highland colony, Georgia, c1730s (c1880). General James Oglethorpe established a new colony called Georgia in 1733

Background imageFounder Collection: John Wesley, English non-conformist preacher, 18th century (c1880)

John Wesley, English non-conformist preacher, 18th century (c1880). John Wesley (1703-1791) and his brother Charles were the founders of Methodism

Background imageFounder Collection: General James Oglethorpe, English colonist of Georgia, 18th century (c1880). Artist: Ravenet

General James Oglethorpe, English colonist of Georgia, 18th century (c1880). Artist: Ravenet
General James Oglethorpe, English colonist of Georgia, 18th century (c1880). A champion of the cause of the poor in debtors prisons

Background imageFounder Collection: William Penns House, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, late 17th-early 18th century (c1880)

William Penns House, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, late 17th-early 18th century (c1880). Artist: Whymper
William Penns House, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, late 17th-early 18th century (c1880). The home of William Penn (1644-1718)

Background imageFounder Collection: William Penn, founder of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, c1666 (c1880). Artist: Whymper

William Penn, founder of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, c1666 (c1880). Artist: Whymper
William Penn, founder of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, c1666 (c1880). A member of the Society of Friends, popularly known as Quakers

Background imageFounder Collection: George Fox, founder of the Quakers, 17th century (c1880). Artist: Whymper

George Fox, founder of the Quakers, 17th century (c1880). Artist: Whymper
George Fox, founder of the Quakers, 17th century (c1880). Fox (1624-1691) founded the religious movement known as the Society of Friends or Quakers

Background imageFounder Collection: Mustapha Kemal Pasha (1881-1928), Turkish revolutionary, 1926

Mustapha Kemal Pasha (1881-1928), Turkish revolutionary, 1926
Mustapha Kemal Pasha (1881-1938), 1926. Mustapha Kemal Ataturk (Pasha) was an army officer, revolutionary statesman, the founder of the Republic of Turkey and its first President

Background imageFounder Collection: Catherine Booth (1829-1890), 1926

Catherine Booth (1829-1890), 1926. Booth was the Mother of The Salvation Army. From An Outline of Christianity, The Story of Our Civilisation, volume 5: Christianity Today and Tomorrow

Background imageFounder Collection: Portrait of Angelica Kauffman, c1777 (1904). Artist: Francesco Bartolozzi

Portrait of Angelica Kauffman, c1777 (1904). Artist: Francesco Bartolozzi
Portrait of Angelica Kauffman, c1777 (1904). Maria Anna Angelika Kauffmann (1741-1807), a Swiss-born Neoclassical painter who was one of the two female founding members of the Royal Academy in London

Background imageFounder Collection: Ramsay MacDonald, British politician, 1910 (1938)

Ramsay MacDonald, British politician, 1910 (1938). Regarded as one of the founder members of the Labour Party, James Ramsay MacDonald (1866-1937)

Background imageFounder Collection: St Ignatius of Loyola, 1886

St Ignatius of Loyola, 1886. Inigo Lopez de Loyola (1491-1556) was a Spanish soldier who founded the Society of Jesus together with 6 others at St Marys Church, Montmartre, Paris, in 1534

Background imageFounder Collection: St Dominic, 1886

St Dominic, 1886. Born in Spain, St Dominic (1170-1221) founded the Dominican order of friars. Published in Butlers Lives of the Saints, DIV 5, by the Rev Alban Butler, London & Dublin, 1886

Background imageFounder Collection: The Madonna with the Carthusian Friars, St John the Baptist and St Bruno, 1515 (1906)

The Madonna with the Carthusian Friars, St John the Baptist and St Bruno, 1515 (1906). Artist: Albrecht Durer
The Madonna with the Carthusian Friars, St John the Baptist and St Bruno, 1515 (1906). From Durer Des Meisters Gemalde Kupferstiche und Holzschnitte in 471 Abbildungen [Stuttgart und Leipzig

Background imageFounder Collection: William Penn (1644-1718), English member of the Society of Friends, popularly known as Quakers, 1924

William Penn (1644-1718), English member of the Society of Friends, popularly known as Quakers, 1924
William Penn, English member of the Society of Friends, popularly known as Quakers, 1920. Penn (1644-1718) established the colony of Pennsylvania and the city of Philadelphia in America

Background imageFounder Collection: William Penn, founded the Province of Pennsylvania, 1823. Artist: Chapman & Co

William Penn, founded the Province of Pennsylvania, 1823. Artist: Chapman & Co
William Penn, founded the Province of Pennsylvania, 1823

Background imageFounder Collection: Henry Chicheley, Archbishop of Canterbury, (1805). Artist: R Roffe

Henry Chicheley, Archbishop of Canterbury, (1805). Artist: R Roffe
Henry Chicheley, Archbishop of Canterbury, (1805). Chicheley (c1364-1443) became Archbishop of Canterbury in 1413. He was the founder of All Souls College, Oxford

Background imageFounder Collection: Michael Davitt in the committee room of the Land League, Upper Sackville Street, Dublin, 1891

Michael Davitt in the committee room of the Land League, Upper Sackville Street, Dublin, 1891. Davitt (1846-1906) was an Irish republican, a social campaigner

Background imageFounder Collection: Reverend Hugh Price Hughes (1847-1902), 1890. Artist: W&D Downey

Reverend Hugh Price Hughes (1847-1902), 1890. Artist: W&D Downey
Reverend Hugh Price Hughes (1847-1902), 1890. Hughes was a Welsh Christian theologian in the Methodist tradition. He was the founder of the Methodist Times

Background imageFounder Collection: Ignatius of Loyola, Superior General of the Society of Jesus. Artist: W Holl

Ignatius of Loyola, Superior General of the Society of Jesus. Artist: W Holl
Ignatius of Loyola, Superior General of the Society of Jesus. Inigo Lopez de Loyola (1491-1556) founded the Society of Jesus together with 6 others at St Marys Church, Montmartre, Paris, in 1534

Background imageFounder Collection: Kings College, Cambridge, and Henry VI, 1801

Kings College, Cambridge, and Henry VI, 1801. Kings College was founded by King King Henry VI (1421-1471) of England in 1441

Background imageFounder Collection: Major General Robert Baden Powell (1857-1941), 1900. Artist: Richard Caton Woodville II

Major General Robert Baden Powell (1857-1941), 1900. Artist: Richard Caton Woodville II
Major General Robert Baden Powell (1857-1941), 1900. Baden-Powell is perhaps best known as being the founder of the Boy Scout movement. From Illustrated London News (26 May 1900)

Background imageFounder Collection: George Heriot (1563-1624), Scottish goldsmith and philanthropist, 1791

George Heriot (1563-1624), Scottish goldsmith and philanthropist, 1791. Heriot was the founder of both the Boys Hospital in Edinburgh and George Heriots School, a large private school in Edinburgh

Background imageFounder Collection: Statue of Paul Chomedey de Maisonneuve, Montreal, 1904

Statue of Paul Chomedey de Maisonneuve, Montreal, 1904. Maisonneuve (1612-1676) was a French military officer and the founder of Montreal

Background imageFounder Collection: Queens College, Cambridge, and Margaret of Anjou, Queen Consort of Henry VI, 1801

Queens College, Cambridge, and Margaret of Anjou, Queen Consort of Henry VI, 1801. Margaret of Anjou (1429-1482) married Henry VI of England in 1445

Background imageFounder Collection: Sir Thomas Pope, (1810)

Sir Thomas Pope, (1810). The founder of Trinity College, Oxford, Pope (c1507-1559) was born at Deddington, near Banbury, Oxfordshire

Background imageFounder Collection: Nathan Bedford Forrest, Confederate general, 1862-1867. Artist: J Rogers

Nathan Bedford Forrest, Confederate general, 1862-1867. Artist: J Rogers
Nathan Bedford Forrest, Confederate general, 1862-1867. A successful cavalry commander during the Civil War noted for his tactics of mobile warfare



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