Leader Collection (page 12)

Samuel Gortons landing in America, c1636 (c1880). Artist: Whymper
Samuel Gortons landing in America, c1636 (c1880). Fearing persecution for his religious beliefs, Gorton (1592-1677) fled England for the American colonies in 1636

Edward Winslow, English Puritan American colonist, 17th century (c1880). Winslow (1595-1655) was one of the Pilgrim Fathers who arrived aboard the Mayflower in 1620 to establish the colony of New

Edward Winslows visit to Massasoit, 17th century (c1880). Winslow (1595-1655) was one of the Pilgrim Fathers who arrived aboard the Mayflower in 1620 to establish the colony of New Plymouth in

Uncas and Miantonomoh, 1643 (c1880). Uncas was a sachem (chief) of the Mohegan Native American tribe who became the leading tribe in Connecticut through their alliance with the English colonists of

Powhatan in state, 1607 (c1880). Powhatan, the Native American chief as he appeared when Captain John Smith was brought to him as a prisoner

James Monroe, 5th President of the United States, (c1880). Artist: Whymper
James Monroe, 5th President of the United States, (c1880). After the portrait by AB Durand. Monroe (1758-1831) was president between 1817 and 1825

Stanley Baldwin, British Conservative politician, 1933. First elected to Parliament in 1906, Baldwin (1867-1947) served three terms as Prime Minister in Conservative governments, from 1923-1924

James Maxton, 1933. Maxton (1885-1946) was a Scottish socialist politician who was leader of the Independent Labour Party between 1926 and 1931 and from 1934 until 1939

Monument to George Washington, Palermo Park, Buenos Aires, Argentina. A print from Buenos Aires, published by Mitchells Book Store, Cangallo

Thubten Gyatso (1876-1933), the 13th Dalai Lama of Tibet, c1910. Plate taken from Views of Darjeeling with Typical Native Portraits and Groups by J. Burlington Smith, published by Hood & Co

Arrest of Charles O Connell, (late 19th century). O Connell was an Irish Fenian leader. From Cassells Illustrated History of England, Vol IX

Annamese chiefs and women, Vietnam, 1895. From The Universal Geography with Illustrations and Maps, division XVI, written by Elisee Reclus and published by Virtue & Co. Limited (London, 1895)

King Archibong II of Gambia, Africa, 1922. From Peoples of All Nations, Their Life Today and the Story of Their Past, volume I: Abyssinia to the British Empire

Armenian Patriarch, leader of the oldest national christian church, 1922
An Armenian Patriarch, leader of the oldest national christian church, 1922. He stands for a national church established by the Armenian king, Tiridates, AD274

The Deb Raja, acting head of the Buddhist Church of Bhutan, 1922. Artist: John Claude White
The Deb Raja, acting head of the Buddhist Church of Bhutan, 1922. From Peoples of All Nations, Their Life Today and the Story of Their Past, volume I: Abyssinia to the British Empire

Some of the leaders of the Russian revolution, 1917, (c1920). Mikhail Vladimirovich Rodzianko (seated second from left), Colonel Engelhart and Kerensky (standing second from right)

Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi (1869-1948), Indian nationalist leader, 1926. Mahatma (Great Soul) Gandhi was an Indian nationalist leader

Pope Sylvester I (d335), 1849. Sylvester was pope between 314 and 335. From Le Moyen Age et la Renaissance, by Paul Lacroix, Ferdinand Sere and A Rivaud, Volume III (Paris, 1849)

Pope Gregory IX (c1143-1241), 1849. Gregory was pope from 1227 to 1242. From Le Moyen Age et la Renaissance, by Paul Lacroix, Ferdinand Sere and A Rivaud, Volume III (Paris, 1849)

Pope Innocent IV (1180-1254), 1849
Pope Innocent IV (c1180/1190-1254), 1849. Innocent was Pope between 1243 and 1254. From Le Moyen Age et la Renaissance, by Paul Lacroix, Ferdinand Sere and A Rivaud, Volume III (Paris, 1849)

Napoleons tomb, Les Invalides, Paris, France, c1920s

Votive picture of Doge Andrea Gritti, 1937. Woodcut after the burnt picture by Titian formaly in the Ducal Palace, Venice, 1531

The Young Chavalier, Prince Charles Edward Stuart, c1730s. Artist: A J Skrimshire
The Young Chavalier, Prince Charles Edward Stuart, c1730s. Also known as Bonnie Prince Charlie, and the Young Pretender, Charles Edward Stuart (1720-1788)

Edvard Benes (1884-1948), second President of Czechoslovakia, 1926. Benes was a leader of the Czechoslovak independence movement and the second President of Czechoslovakia

Moses, 1926. Artist: Frederic Shields
Moses, 1926. From An Outline of Christianity, The Story of Our Civilisation, volume 1: The Birth of Christianity, edited by RG Parsons and AS Peake, published by the Waverley Book Club (London, 1926)

Jules Dumont d Urville, French explorer and naval officer, 1898. Artist: Gustave Demoulin
Jules Dumont d Urville, French explorer and naval officer, 1898. A print from Les Francais Illustres, by Gustave Demoulin, Hachette, Paris, 1898

A great Viking, c1920. Artist: Hermanus Koekkoek
A great Viking, 19th century. A Victorian portrait of Rorik or Hrorek (c810-880AD), a Jutish Viking

Napoleon Bonaparte attempting to force the bridge of Arcola, 1816. Artist: T Wallis
Napoleon Bonaparte attempting to force the bridge of Arcola, 1816. The imperial dictatorship of Napoleon (born Napoleone di Buonaparte)

Napoleon I (1769-1821), Emperor of France, 1816. Artist: T Wallis
Napoleon I (1769-1821), Emperor of France, 1816. The imperial dictatorship of Napoleon (born Napoleone di Buonaparte, later Napoleon Bonaparte) ended the French Revolution (1789-1799)

The Brain of the a, Sir Stenson Cooke, 1935. Artist: Essex
The Brain of the a, Sir Stenson Cooke, 1935. A print for People of Punch, Punch, 17th July 1935

The Duke of Wellington, c1842 (1878). Field Marshal Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington (1769-1852), Anglo-Irish soldier and statesman

Count Okuma, ex-Minister of Foreign Affairs, leader of the Progressive Party, Tokyo, Japan, 1904. Okuma Shigenobu (1838-1922) went on to become Prime Minister of Japan from 1914-1916

St Leo the Great, 1886. Leo I, Pope from 440-461. Published in Butlers Lives of the Saints, DIV 2, by the Rev Alban Butler, London & Dublin, 1886

Stanley Baldwin, newly elected Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, May 1923 (1935). From The Royal Jubilee Book 1910-1935 [Associated Newspapers Ltd. London, 1935]

Constantine the Great (c273-337), Roman Emperor, 1924
Constantine (c273-337) became emperor in 306. He rebuilt the ancient Greek city of Byzantium, which was renamed Constantinople and became capital of the Roman Empire after his death

Cardinal Richelieu (1585-1642), French prelate and statesman, 1924
Cardinal Richelieu, French prelate and statesman. Armand Jean Duplessis, Duc de Richelieu (1585-1642) who was made a cardinal in 1622

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

General Bartolome Maso (1830-1907), c1910. Maso was a Cuban politician and patriot for Cuban independence from the colonial power of Spain; and later President of the Republic in Arms

Maximo Gomez (1836-1905), aged 45, 1881 (c1910). Gomez was a Dominican Major General in the Ten Years War (1868-1878). He was also Cubas military commander during their War of Independence (1895-1898)

Lt. General Jose Antonio Maceo Grajales (1845-1896), Cuban Army of Independence, c1910
Lt. General Jose Antonio Maceo Grajales (1845-1896), second-in-command of the Cuban Army of Independence, c1910. Known to fellow Cubans as the Bronze Titan (Spanish: El Titan de Bronce)

General Donato Marmol, one of the primary leaders in the Cuban liberation movement, c1910
General Donato Marmol (1843-1870) one of the primary leaders in the Cuban liberation movement, c1910. Cigar card from the History of Cuba, Geografico Universal

Carlos Manuel de Cespedes (1819-1874), President of the Republic of Cuba in Arms, c1910. Known as Padre de la Patria (Father of the Country)

General Agustin Cebreco, c1910
General Agustin Cebreco (1855-1924), Major General during the Cuban Wars of Independence. Cigar card from the History of Cuba, Geografico Universal, Propaganda de los Cigarros Susini y La Corona

Lt. General Jose Maceo (1845-1896), second-in-command of the Cuban Army of Independence, c1910
Lt. General Jose Antonio Maceo Grajales (1845-1896), second-in-command of the Cuban Army of Independence, c1910. Known to fellow Cubans as the Bronze Titan (Spanish: El Titan de Bronce)

George Washington, American revolutionary leader and first President of the USA, 1783 (1901). After commanding the American Revolutionary army to victory over the British in the American War of

Boy scouts, 20th century. The boy scout movement was started in 1907 by Lieutenant-General Robert Baden-Powell (1857-1941)

Andrew Cant, Presbyterian minister and leader of the Scottish Covenanters, (1870). Artist:s Freeman
Andrew Cant, Presbyterian minister and leader of the Scottish Covenanters, (1870). An engraving of Cant (1590-1663) from Robert Chambers A Biographical Dictionary of Eminent Scotsmen

Robert Jenkinson, 2nd Earl of Liverpool, British politician and Prime Minister, (1835). Artist: William Thomas Fry
Robert Jenkinson, 2nd Earl of Liverpool, British politician and Prime Minister, (1835). Lord Liverpool (1770-1828) served as Prime Minister from 1812-1827

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