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Jacobus Collection

Background imageJacobus Collection: Frontispiece for Vnuiersa Historia Profana, ca. 1630-70. Creator: Charles Audran

Frontispiece for Vnuiersa Historia Profana, ca. 1630-70. Creator: Charles Audran
Frontispiece for Vnuiersa Historia Profana, ca. 1630-70

Background imageJacobus Collection: Speculum Romanae Magnificentiae: King Pyrrhus, 1562. 1562. Creator: Jacob Bos

Speculum Romanae Magnificentiae: King Pyrrhus, 1562. 1562. Creator: Jacob Bos
Speculum Romanae Magnificentiae: King Pyrrhus, 1562

Background imageJacobus Collection: Two Market Women, 1789. Creator: Jacobus Perkois

Two Market Women, 1789. Creator: Jacobus Perkois
Two Market Women, 1789

Background imageJacobus Collection: Houbraeken, (1698-1780), 1830. Creator: Unknown

Houbraeken, (1698-1780), 1830. Creator: Unknown
Houbraeken, (1698-1780), 1830. Jacob Houbraken (1698-1780) Dutch engraver and the who assisted in producing a published record of the lives of artists from the Dutch Golden Age

Background imageJacobus Collection: Arminius, (1560-1609), 1830. Creator: Unknown

Arminius, (1560-1609), 1830. Creator: Unknown
Arminius, (1560-1609), 1830. Jacobus Arminius (1560-1609) Dutch theologian during the Protestant Reformation. From " Biographical Illustrations", by Alfred Howard. [Thomas Tegg, R

Background imageJacobus Collection: Johann Wessel, c1740s? Creator: Jacobus Houbraken

Johann Wessel, c1740s? Creator: Jacobus Houbraken
Johann Wessel, c1740s? Portrait of German reformist theologian Johann Wessel (1671-1745), depicted aged 70

Background imageJacobus Collection: Sir R. Steele, c1800. Creator: Smith

Sir R. Steele, c1800. Creator: Smith
Sir R. Steele, c1800. Portrait of Irish writer and politician Sir Richard Steele (1672-1729), who together with his friend James Addison, founded and edited " The Spectator" in 1711

Background imageJacobus Collection: Lord Anson, c1800. Creator: Rothwell

Lord Anson, c1800. Creator: Rothwell
Lord Anson, c1800. Portrait of English naval commander George Anson, Baron Anson (1697-1762). Anson commanded a Royal Navy squadron of 6 ships sent to attack Spanish interests in South America at

Background imageJacobus Collection: George Louis Le Clerc, Comte De Buffon, 1774. Creator: Jacobus Houbraken

George Louis Le Clerc, Comte De Buffon, 1774. Creator: Jacobus Houbraken
George Louis Le Clerc, Comte De Buffon, 1774. Portrait of French naturalist Georges-Louis Leclerc, Comte du Buffon (1707-1778)

Background imageJacobus Collection: Thomas Cromwell, Earl of Essex, (1739). Artist: Jacobus Houbraken

Thomas Cromwell, Earl of Essex, (1739). Artist: Jacobus Houbraken
Thomas Cromwell, Earl of Essex, (1739). English lawyer and statesman Thomas Cromwell (c1485-1540) was King Henry VIIIs chief minister

Background imageJacobus Collection: John Dryden, English poet and dramatist, c1743 (1894). Artist: Jacobus Houbraken

John Dryden, English poet and dramatist, c1743 (1894). Artist: Jacobus Houbraken
John Dryden (1631-1700), English poet and dramatist, c1743 (1894). From A Collection of Engraved Portraits (Further Selection) Exhibited by the Late James Anderson Rose

Background imageJacobus Collection: Sir Robert Walpole, English statesman and Prime Minister, c1746 (1894). Artist: Jacobus Houbraken

Sir Robert Walpole, English statesman and Prime Minister, c1746 (1894). Artist: Jacobus Houbraken
Sir Robert Walpole (1676-1745), English statesman and Prime Minister, c1746 (1894). From A Collection of Engraved Portraits (Further Selection) Exhibited by the Late James Anderson Rose

Background imageJacobus Collection: Thomas Sydenham, English physician, c1747 (1894). Artist: Jacobus Houbraken

Thomas Sydenham, English physician, c1747 (1894). Artist: Jacobus Houbraken
Thomas Sydenham (1624-1689), English physician, c1747 (1894). From A Collection of Engraved Portraits (Further Selection) Exhibited by the Late James Anderson Rose

Background imageJacobus Collection: Sir Philip Sidney, English soldier, statesman and poet, c1744 (1894). Artist: Jacobus Houbraken

Sir Philip Sidney, English soldier, statesman and poet, c1744 (1894). Artist: Jacobus Houbraken
Sir Philip Sidney (1554-1586), English soldier, statesman and poet, c1744 (1894). From A Collection of Engraved Portraits (Further Selection) Exhibited by the Late James Anderson Rose

Background imageJacobus Collection: Charles Mordaunt, Earl of Peterborough and Monmouth, English soldier, c1740 (1894)

Charles Mordaunt, Earl of Peterborough and Monmouth, English soldier, c1740 (1894). Artist: Jacobus Houbraken
Charles Mordaunt (1658-1735), Earl of Peterborough and Monmouth, English soldier, c1740 (1894). From A Collection of Engraved Portraits (Further Selection) Exhibited by the Late James Anderson Rose

Background imageJacobus Collection: Abbot Arch Bishop of Canterbury, 1743-52. Artist: Jacobus Houbraken

Abbot Arch Bishop of Canterbury, 1743-52. Artist: Jacobus Houbraken
Abbot Arch Bishop of Canterbury, 1743-52. George Abbot was an English divine who was Archbishop of Canterbury from 1611 to 1633

Background imageJacobus Collection: William Russel Earl of Bedford, c1742. Artist: Jacobus Houbraken

William Russel Earl of Bedford, c1742. Artist: Jacobus Houbraken
William Russel Earl of Bedford, c1742. English politician who sat in the House of Commons from 1640 until 1641, fought in the Parliamentarian army

Background imageJacobus Collection: Dirk Janszoon de Graeff, 16th century Mayor of Amsterdam, (18th century). Artist: Jacobus Houbraken

Dirk Janszoon de Graeff, 16th century Mayor of Amsterdam, (18th century). Artist: Jacobus Houbraken
Dirk Janszoon de Graeff, 16th century Mayor of Amsterdam, (18th century). De Graeff (1529-1589) was Mayor of the city of Amsterdam in 1578

Background imageJacobus Collection: Catherine of Aragon (1485-1536), 1744. Artist: Jacobus Houbraken

Catherine of Aragon (1485-1536), 1744. Artist: Jacobus Houbraken
Catherine of Aragon (1485-1536), 1744. Catherine was the first wife and queen consort of King Henry VIII

Background imageJacobus Collection: Letter from Dr John Donne to Sir Robert Cotton, c1602. Artist: John Donne

Letter from Dr John Donne to Sir Robert Cotton, c1602. Artist: John Donne
Letter from Dr John Donne to Sir Robert Cotton, c1602. Letter returning, with criticisms, a copy of the treatise of Jacobus Valdesius (Diego de Valdes) on the precedency of Spain over other nations

Background imageJacobus Collection: Francis Bacon, English philosopher, statesman and essayist, 19th century. Artist: J Thomson

Francis Bacon, English philosopher, statesman and essayist, 19th century. Artist: J Thomson
Francis Bacon, Viscount St Albans, English philosopher, statesman and essayist, 19th century. Bacon (1561-1626) became Lord Chancellor in 1618

Background imageJacobus Collection: Jacobus Arminius, Dutch theologian and professor in theology at the University of Leiden

Jacobus Arminius, Dutch theologian and professor in theology at the University of Leiden. Arminius (1560-1609) was the founder of the Arminian

Background imageJacobus Collection: Johan Willem Friso, Prince of Orange, (19th century). Artist: H Zuiter

Johan Willem Friso, Prince of Orange, (19th century). Artist: H Zuiter
Johan Willem Friso, Prince of Orange, (19th century). Friso (1687-1711), stadholder of Friesland, was a general in charge of Dutch troops during the War of Spanish Succession

Background imageJacobus Collection: Sir Isaac Newton, English scientist and mathematician, c1700. Artist: Jacobus Houbraken

Sir Isaac Newton, English scientist and mathematician, c1700. Artist: Jacobus Houbraken
Sir Isaac Newton, English scientist and mathematician, c1700. Newtons discoveries were prolific and exerted a huge influence on science and thought


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