Intellect Collection

The March of Intellect, (1828?). Artist: Robert Seymour
The March of Intellect, (1828?); showing a juggernaut figure with London University on its head and balloons issuing from its pipe, sweeping and kicking to one side lawyers, vicars, and quack doctors

Karl August, 1768-1810, Duke of Holstein-Sonderburg-Augustenburg, Crown Prince of Sweden, 1809

Wertheimer, M.A. Mrs. portrait photograph, between 1916 and 1929. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Wertheimer, M.A. Mrs. portrait photograph, between 1916 and 1929

Ward, Mable R. Mrs. portrait photograph, 1913. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Ward, Mable R. Mrs. portrait photograph, 1913

The march of intellect, 1899. Creator: Jay Campbell Phillips
The march of intellect, 1899

Aristotle and Phyllis, c. 1500. Creator: Master MZ
Aristotle and Phyllis, c. 1500

Amulet of a Heart, Egypt, Third Intermediate Period-Late Period, Dynasties 21-26 (about 1069-525 BCE)

Amulet of a Heart, Egypt, New Kingdom, Dynasty 18 (about 1350 BCE). Creator: Unknown
Amulet of a Heart, Egypt, New Kingdom, Dynasty 18 (about 1350 BCE)

Corona delle Nobili et Virtuose Donne: Libro I-IV, page 83 (recto), 1601

Demosthenes, (384-322 BC), 1830. Creator: Unknown
Demosthenes, (384-322 BC), 1830. Demosthenes (384-322 BC) Greek statesman and orator of ancient Athens who learned rhetoric by studying the speeches of previous great orators

Sr. K. Digby, (1603-1665), 1830. Creator: Unknown
Sr. K. Digby, (1603-1665), 1830. Kenelm Digby (1603-1665) English courtier and diplomat, natural philosopher, astrologer and leading Roman Catholic intellectual

George Buchanan, (1506-1582), 1830. Creator: Unknown
George Buchanan, (1506-1582), 1830. George Buchanan (1506-1582) Scottish historian and humanist scholar. His ideology of resistance to royal usurpation was popular during the Scottish Reformation

An Oration of Demosthenes, 1890. Creator: Unknown
An Oration of Demosthenes, 1890. Demosthenes (384-322 BC), Greek statesman and orator, worked as a professional speech-writer and lawyer

Demosthenes, 1890. Creator: Unknown
Demosthenes, 1890. Demosthenes (384-322 BC), Greek statesman and orator, worked as a professional speech-writer and lawyer

Pegasus Captive, 1889, (1946). Artist: Odilon Redon
Pegasus Captive, 1889, (1946). Print also known as Captive Pegasus, inspired by Greek mythology. The winged horse Pegasus is held captive by Bellerophon

Margaret Giggs, 1526-1527 (1945). Artist: Hans Holbein the Younger
Margaret Giggs, 1526-1527 (1945). Margaret Clement or Clements (1508-1570), nee Giggs, was one of the most learned women of the Tudor era and the foster daughter of Sir Thomas More

A German man of letters, 16th century (1849). Artist: Jost Amman
A German man of letters, 16th century (1849). A 19th century version based on an original 16th century wood engraving. From Le Moyen Age et la Renaissance, by Paul Lacroix

Franz Joseph Gall, German physician and founder of Phrenology, c1790
Franz Joseph Gall, German physician and founder of Phrenology, c1820. Phrenology was a theory, propounded by Gall (1758-1828) in around 1800

Jean Bernard Leon Foucault (1819-1868), French physicist, 19th century. Known especially for his research on the speed of light, he also improved astronomical instruments, especially the telescope

Dmitiri Ivanovich Mendeleyev (1834-1907), Russian chemist, c1900s
Dmitiri Ivanovich Mendeleyev (1834-1907), Russian chemist, c.1900s. Famous for arranging the 63 known elements into a Periodic Table based on Atomic Mass

Phrenology, 1820 (1886). Artist: Frank Dadd
Phrenology, 1820 (1886). Measuring the bumps on a boys head to assess his future. On the wall in the background is a portrait of of Franz Josef Gall (1757-1828)

Phrenology chart, showing presumed areas of activity of the brain, c1920. Phrenology was a theory, propounded by the German physician Franz Joseph Gall in around 1800

Sherlock Holmes, fictional detective. Holmes, the detective created by Arthur Conan Doyle (1859-1930) in the 1890s, as portrayed by the early English film star, Clive Brook (1887-1974)

Bertrand Arthur William Russell (1872-1970), British philosopher and mathematician. Nobel prize for literature 1950

Carl Gustav Jung (1875-1961), Swiss psychoanalyst

Sigmund Freud (1856-1939), Austrian neurologist. Founder of Psychoanalysis

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