Orator Collection

Benito Mussolini, Italian fascist dictator, c1930s
Benito Mussolini (1883-1945) Italian fascist dictator, often refered to as Il Duce addressing fascist youths on the occasion of the calling up of the conscripts of the 1911 class, about 560

Uncorking Old Sherry, 1805
Uncorking Old Sherry, pub. 1805 (hand coloured engraving). William Pitt (1759-1806) giving a speech on 6th March 1805

A. J. Cook led the Miners and the miners led the strike, c1926, (1938). Arthur James Cook (1883-1931), known as A. J. Cook, was a British trade union leader who was General Secretary of the Miners

National Negro Business League Executive Committee, approx. 1910. Creator: Bain News Service
National Negro Business League Executive Committee, approx. 1910. Shows African American leaders, including Booker T. Washington seated second from left.

Orator in Prison, late 18th century. Creator: Hubert Robert
Orator in Prison, late 18th century

The Right Hon. Lord Brougham - from a photograph by Claudet, 1858. Creator: Unknown
The Right Hon. Lord Brougham - from a photograph by Claudet, 1858....after a long absence from what may be called out-of-door public life

Rabbits, 1859. Creator: William Jacob Hays
Rabbits, 1859

Lincoln statue, [Lincoln Park, Chicago, Ill.], between 1900 and 1905. Creator: Unknown
Lincoln statue, [Lincoln Park, Chicago, Ill.], between 1900 and 1905

Socrates and Alcibiades, 1911. Creator: Kristian Zahrtmann
Socrates and Alcibiades, 1911

Booker T. Washington; President, Tuskegee Normal and Industrial Institute, 1911. Creator: Unknown
Booker T. Washington; President, Tuskegee Normal and Industrial Institute, 1911

Douglass, the orator, 1907. Creator: Unknown
Douglass, the orator, 1907

Afro-Americans with more than national reputation, 1916. Creator: Unknown
Afro-Americans with more than national reputation, 1916

Dr. Booker T. Washington, 1908. Creator: Dimock
Dr. Booker T. Washington, 1908

Booker T. Washington, 1907. Creator: Unknown
Booker T. Washington, 1907

The late Dr. Joseph Chas. Price, founder of Livingstone College, Educator Theologian... 1903. Creator: Unknown
The late Dr. Joseph Chas. Price, founder of Livingstone College, Educator Theologian and a Prince of Orators, 1903

T. Thomas Fortune [recto], 1902. Creator: Unknown
T. Thomas Fortune [recto], 1902. Timothy Thomas Fortune, African-American journalist, writer, civil rights leader; editor of the leading black newspaper The New York Age, adviser to Booker T

Capriccio of Antique Ruins with Men Gazing at a Classical Orator, 1720s. Creator: Marco Ricci
Capriccio of Antique Ruins with Men Gazing at a Classical Orator, 1720s

Bishop B. W. Arnett, Orator of the day, 1888. Creator: Unknown
Bishop B. W. Arnett, Orator of the day, 1888. Benjamin William Arnett, African-American educator, minister, bishop and author. From his The Centennial Jubilee of Freedom at Columbus, Ohio

Principal Washington in his private office, Tuskegee Institute, 1923. Creator: Unknown
Principal Washington in his private office, Tuskegee Institute, 1923

Rev. J. B. Fields, 1887. Creator: Unknown
Rev. J. B. Fields, 1887. African-American Baptist minister, clergyman, preacher and orator James B. Fields. From "Men of Mark: Eminent, Progressive and Rising" by William J. Simmons

Portrait of a woman, between 1762 and 1815. Creator: Unknown
Portrait of a woman, between 1762 and 1815

Booker T. Washington, half-length portrait, seated, c1895. Creator: Frances Benjamin Johnston
Booker T. Washington, half-length portrait, seated, c1895

Portrait of a woman, formerly identified as Anne-Josèphe Théroigne de Méricourt (1762-1817), 1793
Portrait of a woman, formerly identified as Anne-Josephe Theroigne de Mericourt (1762-1817), 1793

Preaching in the College at Rome, 1773/75. Creator: David Allan
Preaching in the College at Rome, 1773/75

Othello's Speech to the Senators of Venice, c. 1844. Creator: Theodore Chasseriau
Othello's Speech to the Senators of Venice, c. 1844

Stump Speaker Bank, c. 1937. Creator: Alf Bruseth
Stump Speaker Bank, c. 1937

Wooden Figure, c. 1936. Creator: Elmer G Anderson
Wooden Figure, c. 1936

Modern Reformers in Council, published July 3, 1818. Creator: Isaac Robert Cruikshank
Modern Reformers in Council, published July 3, 1818

Charles James Fox on the Hustings at Covent Garden, n.d. Creator: David Wilkie
Charles James Fox on the Hustings at Covent Garden, n.d

Chariot Mount with Three Figures, Late Roman or Byzantine, 300-500. Creator: Unknown
Chariot Mount with Three Figures, Late Roman or Byzantine, 300-500. Probably two orators and a grammarian

Mr. Charles Gilpin, M.P. for Northampton, 1858. Creator: Unknown
Mr. Charles Gilpin, M.P. for Northampton, 1858. British Quaker, orator, politician, publisher and railway director. From "Illustrated London News", 1858

Mr. J.B. Gough - from a daguerreotype by Mayall, 1854. Creator: Unknown
Mr. J.B. Gough - from a daguerreotype by Mayall, 1854. Portrait of American temperance orator John Bartholomew Gough. He is a spare, thin man, with premature age stamped upon his face

Wendell Phillips, between 1855 and 1865. Creator: Unknown
Wendell Phillips, between 1855 and 1865. [Abolitionist, advocate for Native Americans, orator, and lawyer]

George Thompson, between 1855 and 1865. Creator: Unknown
Geo. Thompson, between 1855 and 1865. [British anti-slavery activist and speaker who toured the USA in 1834; he was credited with the formation of over 150 anti-slavery societies there

Wendell Phillips, 1865-1880. Creator: Unknown
Wendell Phillips, 1865-1880. Phillips, Wendell, between 1865 and 1880. [Abolitionist, advocate for Native Americans, orator, and lawyer]

Classical scene of figures gathered around an orator at right (possibly related to healing... 1752)
Classical scene of figures gathered around an orator at right (possibly related to healing the lame), 1752

Phillips, Wendell, between 1870 and 1880. Creator: Unknown
Phillips, Wendell, between 1870 and 1880

The Little Lecturer, n. d. Creator: Hablot Knight Browne
The Little Lecturer, n.d

A Stump Orator, 1899. Creator: Philip William May
A Stump Orator, 1899

The Apostle, 1908. Creator: Theophile Alexandre Steinlen
The Apostle, 1908

Toy Bank: Stump Speaker, c. 1938. Creator: Pearl Torell
Toy Bank: Stump Speaker, c. 1938

Portrait of George William Curtis (1824-1892), Circa 1870s. Creator: Purdy & Frear
Portrait of George William Curtis (1824-1892), Circa 1870s

Portrait of Rufus Choate (1799-1859), Before 1859. Creator: Southworth and Hawes
Portrait of Rufus Choate (1799-1859), Before 1859

Wild West: The Orator, 1887. Creator: James Abbott McNeill Whistler
Wild West: The Orator, 1887

Chaudron, 1798-1802. Creator: Charles Balthazar Julien Fevret de Saint-Memin
Chaudron, 1798-1802

Jean Simon Chaudron, 1801. Creator: Charles Balthazar Julien Fevret de Saint-Mé
Jean Simon Chaudron, 1801

Meeting of the Birmingham Political Union, 1832-33. Creator: Benjamin Robert Haydon
Meeting of the Birmingham Political Union, 1832-33. Painting depicts the meeting of the Unions on New Hall Hill, Birmingham May 7th, 1832

Macklin Orator, 1750-80. 1750-80. Creator: Thomas Patch
Macklin Orator, 1750-80

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