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R Griffin And Co Collection (page 7)

Background imageR Griffin And Co Collection: Sir I. Harrington, (1611-1677), 1830. Creator: Unknown

Sir I. Harrington, (1611-1677), 1830. Creator: Unknown
Sir I. Harrington, (1611-1677), 1830. James Harrington (or Harington) (1611-1677) English political theorist of classical republicanism educated at Trinity College

Background imageR Griffin And Co Collection: Evelyn, (1620-1706), 1830. Creator: Unknown

Evelyn, (1620-1706), 1830. Creator: Unknown
Evelyn, (1620-1706), 1830. John Evelyn (1620-1706) English writer, gardener and diarist educated at Balliol College, Oxford, and at the Middle Temple

Background imageR Griffin And Co Collection: John Van Eyck, (c1390-1441), 1830. Creator: Unknown

John Van Eyck, (c1390-1441), 1830. Creator: Unknown
John Van Eyck, (c1390-1441), 1830. Jan van Eyck (c1390-1441) Flemish painter active in Bruges, significant to Early Northern Renaissance art

Background imageR Griffin And Co Collection: T. Harmer, (1715-1788), 1830. Creator: Unknown

T. Harmer, (1715-1788), 1830. Creator: Unknown
T. Harmer, (1715-1788), 1830. Thomas Harmer (1715-1788) Suffolk minister and author of Observations on various Passages of Scripture. From " Biographical Illustrations", by Alfred Howard

Background imageR Griffin And Co Collection: Euripides, (c480-406 BC), 1830. Creator: Unknown

Euripides, (c480-406 BC), 1830. Creator: Unknown
Euripides, (c480-406 BC), 1830. Euripides (c480-406 BC) tragedian of classical Athens. From " Biographical Illustrations", by Alfred Howard. [Thomas Tegg, R. Griffin and Co. J

Background imageR Griffin And Co Collection: G. Gascoigne, (c1535-1577), 1830. Creator: Unknown

G. Gascoigne, (c1535-1577), 1830. Creator: Unknown
G. Gascoigne, (c1535-1577), 1830. George Gascoigne (c1535-1577) English poet, soldier and courtier, educated at Trinity College, Cambridge and Middle Temple, disinherited by his father for debts

Background imageR Griffin And Co Collection: Freind, (1675-1728), 1830. Creator: Unknown

Freind, (1675-1728), 1830. Creator: Unknown
Freind, (1675-1728), 1830. John Freind (1675-1728) English physician educated at Westminster School, and Christ Church, Oxford

Background imageR Griffin And Co Collection: F. Le Fort, (1656-1699), 1830. Creator: Unknown

F. Le Fort, (1656-1699), 1830. Creator: Unknown
F. Le Fort, (1656-1699), 1830. Franz Lefort (1656-1699) Geneva born Russian military figure of Huguenot origin, general admiral and close associate of Tsar Peter the Great

Background imageR Griffin And Co Collection: Erasmus, (1466-1536), 1830. Creator: Unknown

Erasmus, (1466-1536), 1830. Creator: Unknown
Erasmus, (1466-1536), 1830. Desiderius Erasmus Roterodamus (1466-1536) Dutch philosopher and Christian humanist considered ta great scholar of the northern Renaissance

Background imageR Griffin And Co Collection: Gregory XIII, (1502-1585), 1830. Creator: Unknown

Gregory XIII, (1502-1585), 1830. Creator: Unknown
Gregory XIII, (1502-1585), 1830. Pope Gregory XIII (1502-1585) born Ugo Boncompagni, was Pope of the Catholic Church from 13 May 1572 to his death in 1585 and is known for commissioning

Background imageR Griffin And Co Collection: Euler, (1707-1783), 1830. Creator: Unknown

Euler, (1707-1783), 1830. Creator: Unknown
Euler, (1707-1783), 1830. Leonhard Euler (1707-1783) Swiss mathematician, physicist, astronomer, geographer, logician and engineer. From " Biographical Illustrations", by Alfred Howard

Background imageR Griffin And Co Collection: Greville, (1554-1628), 1830. Creator: Unknown

Greville, (1554-1628), 1830. Creator: Unknown
Greville, (1554-1628), 1830. Fulke Greville (1554-1628) Elizabethan poet, dramatist, and statesman who sat in the House of Commons at various times between 1581 and 1621

Background imageR Griffin And Co Collection: Prince Eugene, (1663-1736), 1830. Creator: Unknown

Prince Eugene, (1663-1736), 1830. Creator: Unknown
Prince Eugene, (1663-1736), 1830. Prince Eugene of Savoy (1663-1736) of the House of Savoy, statesman of the Holy Roman Empire and the Archduchy of Austria

Background imageR Griffin And Co Collection: Garrick, (1717-1779), 1830. Creator: Unknown

Garrick, (1717-1779), 1830. Creator: Unknown
Garrick, (1717-1779), 1830. David Garrick (1717-1779) English actor, playwright, theatre manager and producer on Drury Lane, friend of Samuel Johnson, he adapted plays of the Restoration era

Background imageR Griffin And Co Collection: Calba, (3 BC - AD 69), 1830. Creator: Unknown

Calba, (3 BC - AD 69), 1830. Creator: Unknown
Galba, (3 BC - AD 69), 1830. Servius Sulpicius Galba (3 BC - AD 69) Roman emperor from 68 to 69. Praetor, consul, and governor of the provinces, following Neros suicide

Background imageR Griffin And Co Collection: A. Fletcher, (1655-1716), 1830. Creator: Unknown

A. Fletcher, (1655-1716), 1830. Creator: Unknown
A. Fletcher, (1655-1716), 1830. Andrew Fletcher of Saltoun (1655-1716) Scottish writer and politician, advocate for the non-incorporation of Scotland

Background imageR Griffin And Co Collection: George II, (1683-1760), 1830. Creator: Unknown

George II, (1683-1760), 1830. Creator: Unknown
George II, (1683-1760), 1830. George II (1683-1760) King of Great Britain and Ireland and Electorate of Hanover from 1727 until his death

Background imageR Griffin And Co Collection: George IV, (1762-1830), 1830. Creator: Unknown

George IV, (1762-1830), 1830. Creator: Unknown
George IV, (1762-1830), 1830. George IV (1762-1830) King of Great Britain and Ireland and King of Hanover from 1820, until his death

Background imageR Griffin And Co Collection: Handel, (1685-1759), 1830. Creator: Unknown

Handel, (1685-1759), 1830. Creator: Unknown
Handel, (1685-1759), 1830. George Frideric Handel (1685-1759) German, later British, Baroque composer who spent most of his career in London, becoming a naturalised British subject in 1727

Background imageR Griffin And Co Collection: George I, (1660-1727), 1830. Creator: Unknown

George I, (1660-1727), 1830. Creator: Unknown
George I, (1660-1727), 1830. George I (1660-1727) King of Great Britain and Ireland from 1714 and the Electorate of Hanover from 1698 until his death in 1727. First monarch of the House of Hanover

Background imageR Griffin And Co Collection: Gronovius, (1690-1762), 1830. Creator: Unknown

Gronovius, (1690-1762), 1830. Creator: Unknown
Gronovius, (1690-1762), 1830. Jan Frederik Gronovius also Johann Frederik and Johannes Fredericus (1690-1762) Dutch botanist and notable patron of Linnaeus

Background imageR Griffin And Co Collection: Grotius, (1583-1645), 1830. Creator: Unknown

Grotius, (1583-1645), 1830. Creator: Unknown
Grotius, (1583-1645), 1830. Hugo Grotius or Huig de Groot (1583-1645) Dutch jurist who laid foundations for international law, based on natural law

Background imageR Griffin And Co Collection: George III, (1738-1820), 1830. Creator: Unknown

George III, (1738-1820), 1830. Creator: Unknown
George III, (1738-1820), 1830. George III (1738-1820) King of Great Britain and Ireland from 1760 until union of the two countries in 1801

Background imageR Griffin And Co Collection: Gustavus I, (1496-1560), 1830. Creator: Unknown

Gustavus I, (1496-1560), 1830. Creator: Unknown
Gustavus I, (1496-1560), 1830. Gustav I or Gustav Vasa (1496-1560) King of Sweden from 1523 until his death in 1560. He worked to raise taxes and bring about a Reformation in Sweden

Background imageR Griffin And Co Collection: Gay, (1685-1732), 1830. Creator: Unknown

Gay, (1685-1732), 1830. Creator: Unknown
Gay, (1685-1732), 1830. John Gay (1685-1732) English poet and dramatist and member of the Scriblerus Club had a lasting friendship with Alexander Pope

Background imageR Griffin And Co Collection: Foote, (1720-1777), 1830. Creator: Unknown

Foote, (1720-1777), 1830. Creator: Unknown
Foote, (1720-1777), 1830. Samuel Foote (1720-1777) British dramatist, actor and theatre manager from Cornwall, known for his eccentric comedic acting and writing

Background imageR Griffin And Co Collection: C. Fleuri, (1640-1723), 1830. Creator: Unknown

C. Fleuri, (1640-1723), 1830. Creator: Unknown
C. Fleuri, (1640-1723), 1830. Claude Fleury (1640-1723) French ecclesiastical historian educated at College de Clermont selected by Louis XIV as tutor of the princes of Conti

Background imageR Griffin And Co Collection: Charles II, (1630-1685), 1830. Creator: Unknown

Charles II, (1630-1685), 1830. Creator: Unknown
Charles II, (1630-1685), 1830. Charles II (1630-1685) King of England, Scotland, and Ireland from Restoration of the monarchy in 1600 until his death

Background imageR Griffin And Co Collection: R. Gibson, (1803-1889), 1830. Creator: Unknown

R. Gibson, (1803-1889), 1830. Creator: Unknown
R. Gibson, (1803-1889), 1830. Richard Gibson Reeve (1803-1889) British artist and engraver. From " Biographical Illustrations", by Alfred Howard. [Thomas Tegg, R. Griffin and Co. J

Background imageR Griffin And Co Collection: Charles I, (1600-1649), 1830. Creator: Unknown

Charles I, (1600-1649), 1830. Creator: Unknown
Charles I, (1600-1649), 1830. Charles I (1600-1649) monarch of England, Scotland, and Ireland from 1625 until his execution in 1649, he believed in the divine right of kings

Background imageR Griffin And Co Collection: Gray, (1716-1771), 1830. Creator: Unknown

Gray, (1716-1771), 1830. Creator: Unknown
Gray, (1716-1771), 1830. Thomas Gray (1716-1771) English poet, letter-writer, classical scholar, and professor at Pembroke College, Cambridge educated at Eton College and Peterhouse, Cambridge

Background imageR Griffin And Co Collection: James II, (1633-1701), 1830. Creator: Unknown

James II, (1633-1701), 1830. Creator: Unknown
James II, (1633-1701), 1830. James II and VII (1633-1701) King of England and Ireland as James II and King of Scotland as James VII, from 1685 until he was deposed in the Glorious Revolution of 1688

Background imageR Griffin And Co Collection: A. Gifford D. D. (1700-1784), 1830. Creator: Unknown

A. Gifford D. D. (1700-1784), 1830. Creator: Unknown
A. Gifford D.D. (1700-1784), 1830. Andrew Gifford (1700-1784) English Baptist minister and numismatist, fellow of the Society of Antiquaries of London

Background imageR Griffin And Co Collection: Elizabeth, (1533-1603), 1830. Creator: Unknown

Elizabeth, (1533-1603), 1830. Creator: Unknown
Elizabeth, (1533-1603), 1830. Elizabeth I (1533-1603) Queen of England and Ireland from 17 November 1558 until her death, the last of the five monarchs of the House of Tudor

Background imageR Griffin And Co Collection: Gaza, (c1398 -c1475), 1830. Creator: Unknown

Gaza, (c1398 -c1475), 1830. Creator: Unknown
Gaza, (c1398 -c1475), 1830. Theodorus Gaza also Thessalonicensis (c1398 -c1475) Greek humanist, scholar and translator of Aristotle. From " Biographical Illustrations", by Alfred Howard

Background imageR Griffin And Co Collection: Freron, (1718- 1776), 1830. Creator: Unknown

Freron, (1718- 1776), 1830. Creator: Unknown
Freron, (1718- 1776), 1830. Elie Catherine Freron (1718- 1776) French literary critic and controversialist who focused on countering the influence of the French Enlightenment

Background imageR Griffin And Co Collection: Fontenelle, (1657-1757), 1830. Creator: Unknown

Fontenelle, (1657-1757), 1830. Creator: Unknown
Fontenelle, (1657-1757), 1830. Bernard de Fontenelle (1657-1757) French author and member of three of the academies of the Institut de France

Background imageR Griffin And Co Collection: Mary, (1516-1558), 1830. Creator: Unknown

Mary, (1516-1558), 1830. Creator: Unknown
Mary, (1516-1558), 1830. Mary I (1516-1558) Queen of England and Ireland from July 1553 until her death, best known for her attempts to reverse the English Reformation

Background imageR Griffin And Co Collection: Gluck, (1714-1787), 1830. Creator: Unknown

Gluck, (1714-1787), 1830. Creator: Unknown
Gluck, 1830. Christoph Willibald Gluck (1714-1787) German composer of Italian and French opera in the early classical period who moved to Paris in November 1773

Background imageR Griffin And Co Collection: Henry VIII, (1491-1547), 1830. Creator: Unknown

Henry VIII, (1491-1547), 1830. Creator: Unknown
Henry VIII, (1491-1547), 1830. Henry VIII (1491-1547) King of England from 1509 until his death was the second Tudor monarch best known for his six marriages and the English Reformation

Background imageR Griffin And Co Collection: B. Gilpin, (1517-1583), 1830. Creator: Unknown

B. Gilpin, (1517-1583), 1830. Creator: Unknown
B. Gilpin, (1517-1583), 1830. Bernard Gilpin (1517-1583) English theologian, educated at Queens College, Oxford, he studied the writings of Erasmus

Background imageR Griffin And Co Collection: Edward VI, (1537-1553), 1830. Creator: Unknown

Edward VI, (1537-1553), 1830. Creator: Unknown
Edward VI, (1537-1553), 1830. Edward VI (1537-1553) was crowned on 20 February aged nine and was King of England and Ireland from 1547 until his death

Background imageR Griffin And Co Collection: Goldsmith, (1728-1774), 1830. Creator: Unknown

Goldsmith, (1728-1774), 1830. Creator: Unknown
Goldsmith, (1728-1774), 1830. Oliver Goldsmith (1728-1774) Irish novelist, playwright and poet, educated at to Trinity College, Dublin who is best known for his novel The Vicar of Wakefield (1766)

Background imageR Griffin And Co Collection: Henry VII, (1457-1509), 1830. Creator: Unknown

Henry VII, (1457-1509), 1830. Creator: Unknown
Henry VII, (1457-1509), 1830. Henry VII (1457-1509) seized the crown on 22 August 1485 from Richard III at the Battle of Bosworth Field

Background imageR Griffin And Co Collection: S. Gardiner, (1483-1555), 1830. Creator: Unknown

S. Gardiner, (1483-1555), 1830. Creator: Unknown
S. Gardiner, (1483- 1555), 1830. Stephen Gardiner (1483- 555) English bishop and politician during the English Reformation, educated at Trinity Hall

Background imageR Griffin And Co Collection: Fracastor, (c1476-1553), 1830. Creator: Unknown

Fracastor, (c1476-1553), 1830. Creator: Unknown
Fracastor, (c1476-1553), 1830. Girolamo Fracastoro (c1476-1553) Italian physician, poet, and scholar in mathematics, geography and astronomy

Background imageR Griffin And Co Collection: Fleetwood, (c1618-1692), 1830. Creator: Unknown

Fleetwood, (c1618-1692), 1830. Creator: Unknown
Fleetwood, (c1618-1692), 1830. Charles Fleetwood (c1618-1692) English Parliamentarian soldier and politician, named Cromwells Lieutenant General in the Third English Civil War

Background imageR Griffin And Co Collection: Richard III, (1452-1485), 1830. Creator: Unknown

Richard III, (1452-1485), 1830. Creator: Unknown
Richard III, (1452-1485), 1830. Richard III (1452-1485) King of England and Lord of Ireland from 1483 until his death in 1485. Last king of the House of York and last of the Plantagenet dynasty



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