Posture Collection (#79)

Statue of Sir Thomas More in front of Chelsea Old Church, Cheyne Walk, London. More (1478-1535) was Henry VIIIs Lord Chancellor

William Wallace, c1270-1305, (c1880). Sir William Wallace (c1270- 23 August 1305) was a Scottish knight who became one of the main leaders during the Wars of Scottish Independence in the late 13th

James I, c1787. From A New, Universal and Impartial History of England: From the Earliest Authentic Records, and most Genuine Historical Evidence, to the Winter of the Year 1784

Edward The Black Prince, c1787. From A New, Universal and Impartial History of England: From the Earliest Authentic Records, and most Genuine Historical Evidence, to the Winter of the Year 1784

Prince Albert, 1886. Artist: G Levy
Prince Albert, 1886. Albert, Queen Victorias Prince Consort (1819-1861). After Franz Xaver Winterhalter (1805-1873). From Illustration of English and Scottish History, Volume I by Thomas Archer

Benjamin Disraeli, c1835, (1904). Artist: Alfred Crowquill
Benjamin Disraeli, c1835, (1904). After Daniel Maclise, R.A. (1806-1870). Benjamin Disraeli, 1st Earl of Beaconsfield, KG, PC

Edward IV, 1856. Artist: Alfred Crowquill
Edward IV, 1856. From Alfred Crowquills Comic History of the Kings and Queens of England - From William the Conqueror to the Present Time. [Read & Co. London, 1856]

Sir Malcolm Campbell, 1937. Sir Malcolm Campbell (1885-1948), British motorist and journalist. From Sir Malcolm Campbells Book of Famous Motorists, edited by Sir Malcolm Campbell

H the Haughty, 1903. Artist: John Hassall
H the Haughty, 1903. An initial letter H from a child alphabet. From An A.B.C. of Everyday People, by G. E. Farrow. [Dean & Son Limited, London, 1903]

The Print Collector, c1850, (c1915). Artist: Jean Louis Ernest Meissonier
The Print Collector, c1850, (c1915). From International Art: Past and Present by Alfred Yockney. [Virtue & Company, London, c1915]

Loves Missive, c1840, (c1915). Artist: William Henry Hunt
Loves Missive, c1840, (c1915). From International Art: Past and Present by Alfred Yockney. [Virtue & Company, London, c1915]

Nymphe, 1859, (1937). Artist: Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot
Nymphe, 1859, (1937). From Verve - Vol.1, No. 1, December 1937. [Verve, France, 1937]

Madonna in Sorrow, mid 17th century, (c1915). Artist: Giovanni Battista Salvi da Sassoferrato
Madonna in Sorrow, mid 17th century, (c1915). From International Art: Past and Present by Alfred Yockney. [Virtue & Company, London, c1915]

Edward VI, c1787. From A New, Universal and Impartial History of England: From the Earliest Authentic Records, and most Genuine Historical Evidence, to the Winter of the Year 1784

Have Mercy! He Shrieked, 1892. Artist: Sidney E Paget
Have Mercy! He Shrieked, 1892. Illustration from The Adventure of the Blue Carbuncle by Arthur Conan Doyle. From The Strand Magazine: An Illustrated Monthly - Vol. III

Mrs. Richard Brinsley Sheridan, 1785-1787. Artist: Thomas Gainsborough
Mrs. Richard Brinsley Sheridan, 1785-1787. Elizabeth Ann Sheridan, nee Linley, (1754-1792), British singer. The painting is part of the Mellon Collection, National Gallery of Art, Washington DC

Two Women at a Window, 1655-1660. Artist: Bartolome Esteban Murillo
Two Women at a Window, 1655-1660. The painting is part of the Widener Collection, National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. From Masterpieces of Painting, edited by Huntington Cairns and John Walker

Edward VII as Prince of Wales, New York, 1860, 1860, (1939). Artist: Mathew Brady
Edward VII as Prince of Wales, New York, 1860, 1860, (1939). Edward VII (Albert Edward, 1841-1910) was King of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, King of the Commonwealth Realms

Dressed As A Common Loafer, 1892. Artist: Sidney E Paget
Dressed As A Common Loafer, 1892. Illustration from The Adventure of the Beryl Coronet by Arthur Conan Doyle. From The Strand Magazine: An Illustrated Monthly - Vol. III

Something Like Fear Sprang Up In The Young Ladys Eyes, 1892. Artist: Sidney E Paget
Something Like Fear Sprang Up In The Young Ladys Eyes, 1892. Illustration from The Adventure of the Beryl Coronet by Arthur Conan Doyle. From The Strand Magazine: An Illustrated Monthly - Vol. III

With A Look Of Grief And Despair, 1892. Artist: Sidney E Paget
With A Look Of Grief And Despair, 1892. Illustration from The Adventure of the Beryl Coronet by Arthur Conan Doyle. From The Strand Magazine: An Illustrated Monthly - Vol. III

Get Away From Here Before It Is Too Late, 1892. Artist: Sidney E Paget
Get Away From Here Before It Is Too Late, 1892. Illustration from The Adventure of the Engineers Thumb by Arthur Conan Doyle. From The Strand Magazine: An Illustrated Monthly - Vol. III

Colonel Lysander Stark, 1892. Artist: Sidney E Paget
Colonel Lysander Stark, 1892. Illustration from The Adventure of the Engineers Thumb by Arthur Conan Doyle. From The Strand Magazine: An Illustrated Monthly - Vol. III

Tanzerin, 1926. Dancer. From Der Indische Kulturkreis in Einzeldarstellungen. [Georg Muller, Munich, 1926]

The late Mr. George McLachlan, 1911. From British Sports and Sportsmen Part 1. [British Sports and Sportsmen, London, 1911]

Feldmarschall Conrad von Hotzen, 1934. Feldmarschall Franz Xaver Joseph Conrad Graf von Hotzendorf (1852-1925), Austrian Field Marshal

Cosima Wagner 1837-1930, 1934. Cosima Wagner (1837-1930), illegitimate daughter of the Hungarian pianist and composer Franz Liszt and Marie d Agoult

Reichskanzler v. Bethmann Hollweg 1856-1921, 1934. Theobald Theodor Friedrich Alfred von Bethmann-Hollweg (1856-1921), German politician

Kaiserin Augusta 1811-1890, 1934. Princess Augusta of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach (1811-1890), Queen of Prussia and the first German Empress as the consort of William I, German Emperor

Der Philosoph Leibniz 1646-1716. - Gemalde von C. Meyer, 1934
Der Philosoph Leibniz 1646-1716. 1934. Gottfried Leibniz (1646-1716), German philosopher and mathematician. From Die Groszen der Weltgelchichte. [Ecktein-Halpaus, Dresden, 1934]

An Arab woman, 1912. From The Living Races of Mankind, Vol. II. [Hutchinson & Co, London, 1912]

A young Mende girl, Eastern Sierra Leone, 1912. Artist: Cecil H Firmin
A young Mende girl, Eastern Sierra Leone, 1912. From The Living Races of Mankind, Vol. II. [Hutchinson & Co, London, 1912]

Chinese actors, 1902. Artist: CC Pierce & Co
Chinese actors, 1902. From The Living Races of Mankind, Vol. I. [Hutchinson & Co, London, 1902]

A Man of the Time of Charles I, 1907. Artists: Dion Clayton Calthrop, King Charles I
A Man of the Time of Charles I, 1907. From English Costume, painted and described by Dion Clayton Calthrop. [Adam & Charles Black, London, 1907]

A Man of the Time of Henry VIII, 1907. Artist: Dion Clayton Calthrop
A Man of the Time of Henry VIII, 1907. From English Costume, painted and described by Dion Clayton Calthrop. [Adam & Charles Black, London, 1907]

A Woman of the Time of Edward III, 1907. Artist: Dion Clayton Calthrop
A Woman of the Time of Edward III, 1907. From English Costume, painted and described by Dion Clayton Calthrop. [Adam & Charles Black, London, 1907]

A Man of the Time of Edward III, 1907. Artist: Dion Clayton Calthrop
A Man of the Time of Edward III, 1907. From English Costume, painted and described by Dion Clayton Calthrop. [Adam & Charles Black, London, 1907]

Infant Pan, 1903. Artist: Lady Diana Spencer
Infant Pan, 1903. From Lady Diana Beauclerk: Her Life and Work by Mrs. Steuart Erskine. [T. Fisher Unwin, London, 1903]

A Man of the Time of George III, 1907. Artist: Dion Clayton Calthrop
A Man of the Time of George III, 1907. From English Costume, painted and described by Dion Clayton Calthrop. [Adam & Charles Black, London, 1907]

A Man of the Time of William and Mary, 1907. Artist: Dion Clayton Calthrop
A Man of the Time of William and Mary, 1907. From English Costume, painted and described by Dion Clayton Calthrop. [Adam & Charles Black, London, 1907]

A Man of the Time of Elizabeth, 1907. Artist: Dion Clayton Calthrop
A Man of the Time of Elizabeth, 1907. From English Costume, painted and described by Dion Clayton Calthrop. [Adam & Charles Black, London, 1907]

A Man of the Time of Henry II, 1907. Artist: Dion Clayton Calthrop
A Man of the Time of Henry II, 1907. From English Costume, painted and described by Dion Clayton Calthrop. [Adam & Charles Black, London, 1907]

Sergeant, 2nd Dragoon Guards (Queens Bays), c1880. Artist: Gregory & Co
Sergeant, 2nd Dragoon Guards (Queens Bays), c1880. Episode of the Second Anglo-Afghan War, from 1878 to 1880. From British Battles on Land and Sea, Vol. IV, by James Grant

Sir Squire Bancroft and Madame Sarah Bernhardt, c1925. Sir Squire Bancroft, (1841-1926), English actor-manager. Sarah Bernhardt, (1844-1923), French actress

The Bud Opened Into A Full-Blown Flower, c1930. Artist: W Heath Robinson
The Bud Opened Into A Full-Blown Flower, in the Middle of Which Lay a Beautiful Child, c1930. An illustration from The Marsh Kings Daughter by Hans Christian Andersen

Major-General Lord Kitchener, 1902. Artist: Gabriel Lekegian
Major-General Lord Kitchener, 1902. Field Marshal Horatio Herbert Kitchener, (1850-1916), British Army officer. The Second Boer War (1899-1902), South Africa

In Far Cathay - An interesting group at Hong Kong, taken before Li Hung went to Pekin, 1900. Visit of Li Hung-chang, viceroy of Canton in Hong-Kong for opening of Kowloon Canton railway in july 1900

In the Land of the Muscovite, 1900. Count Sergei Yulyevich Witte (1849-1915)l econometrician, minister, and prime minister in Imperial Russia. From Black & White Budget, Vol. III

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