Reformer Collection (page 3)

Thomas Becon, (c1830s). Creator: J W Cook
Thomas Becon, (c1830s). Portrait of English cleric and Protestant reformer Thomas Beccon (or Becon, c1511-1567). As a married priest

Rev. Thomas Gisborne, M. A. c1814. Creator: Henry Meyer
Rev. Thomas Gisborne, M.A. c1814. Portrait of English Anglican priest and poet Thomas Gisborne (1758-1846). He was a member of the Clapham Sect in London

Oecolampadius, (1823). Creator: H Meyer
Oecolampadius, (1823). Portrait of German Protestant reformer Johannes Oecolampadius (1482-1531), one of the founders of Protestant theology. [L.B. Seeley, London, 1823]

Florence Nightingale, c1900, (1947). Creator: Unknown
Florence Nightingale, c1900, (1947). Portrait of Florence Nightingale (1820-1910), British social reformer and statistician who made her reputation by her organisation of nursing service during

Ulrich Von Hutten, (1933). Creator: Unknown
Ulrich Von Hutten, (1933). Portrait of German scholar, poet and satirist Ulrich von Hutten (1488-1523), a follower of Martin Luther and a Protestant reformer

Martin Luther, (1933). Creator: Unknown
Martin Luther, (1933). Portrait of Martin Luther (1483-1586), German priest and professor of theology, and a key figure in the Protestant Reformation. After a 16th-century miniature by Lucas Cranach

The Reformers. Creator: Unknown
The Reformers. German poster with portraits of Reformation characters: Jan Hus, Martin Luther, Ulrich Zwingli, Philipp Melanchthon and John Calvin

Miles Coverdale, (1897). Creator: Unknown
Miles Coverdale, (1897). Portrait of English ecclesiastical reformer Myles (or Miles) Coverdale (1488-1569). His Coverdale Bible was the first complete Modern English translation of the Bible

Verico Zwingli (1484-1531), Swiss humanist and reformer in an engraving of the age

Hus, John (1371-1415), Czech religious reformer and writer, Bishop of Lodi preaching during the trial of Hus

Melquiades Alvarez, Spanish politician (1864-1936)

Grand entrance to Bamboozl em, 1821. Queen Caroline and Alderman Matthew Wood heading a procession through the City, met by a group of Radical reformers

Making decent!! A hint to the society for the suppression of vice... 1822. Artist
Making decent!! A hint to the society for the suppression of vice. This print commemorative of Anglo-French brass and true British chastity... 1822

Birthplace of John Howard, philanthropist and prison reformer, Clapton, Hackney, London, c1830

Two vignettes relating to the 18th century philanthopist and prison reformer John Howard, 1836. The upper one shows Howards birthplace in Clapton, Hackney

Political meeting at Smithfield, London, 1819. A meeting of radical reformers presided over by Henry Hunt on July 21st 1819

French Habits No. 12, 1798
French Habits No. 12, Messager d Etat, pub by H. Humphreys May 21st 1798 (hand coloured engraving)

Lloyd George - Geb. 1863, 1934. David Lloyd George, 1st Earl Lloyd-George of Dwyfor (1863-1945), British Liberal politician

John Wycliffe, English theologian and religious reformer, 18th century (1894). Artist: Alexander van Haecken
John Wycliffe (c1324-1384), English theologian and religious reformer, 18th century (1894). From A Collection of Engraved Portraits (Further Selection) Exhibited by the Late James Anderson Rose

Martin Luther burning the Papal Bull, 1520
Martin Luther (1483-1546) German Protestant reformer, burning the Papal Bull excommunicating him. Wittenberg, 1520. (Colorised black and white print). (Colorised black and white print)

Martin Luther German Protestant reformer, 1546
Martin Luther (1483-1546) German Protestant reformer, 1546. After woodcut by Cranach. (Colorised black and white print)

Mary Wollstonecraft, c1797. Artist: John Opie
Mary Wollstonecraft, c1797. Mary Wollstonecraft, 18th century English teacher, writer and feminist. A writer with radical political views on a range of issues fincluding womens rights, education

Sir Robert Peel, (1788-1850), British Conservative statesman, 1893
Sir Robert Peel (1788-1850), British Conservative statesman, 1893. Peel twice served as Prime Minister from 10 December 1834 to 8 April 1835, and again from 30 August 1841 to 29 June 1846

Peter I, the Great (1672-1725), Tsar of Russia, 1924
Peter I, the Great (1672-1725), Tsar of Russia. Peter became Tsar in 1682. He embarked on a campaign to modernise and Europeanise Russia, socially, economically and militarily

John Knox (c1514-1572), Scottish religious reformer, 1924
John Knox, Scottish religious reformer, 19th century. Knox (c1514-1572) played the lead part in reforming the Church in Scotland in a Presbyterian manner

General Wolfe, taken from a series of cigarette cards, 1935
General Wolfe. Major General James Peter Wolfe (1727-1759), British Army officer, known for his training reforms and remembered for his victory over the French at the Battle of Quebec in Canada in

Elizabeth Fry, taken from a series of cigarette cards, 1935
Elizabeth Fry. From the painting by Charles Robert Leslie R. A. at the National Portrait Gallery. Taken from a series of cigarette cards entitled Celebrities of British History produced by Carreas

A far advanced Radical, 1871. Artist: Coide
A far advanced Radical, 1871. Caricature of Sir Charles Wentworth Dilke (1843-1911), British politician. Dilke was a radical Liberal politician who served as MP for Chelsea between 1866 and 1886

Miss Florence Nightingale, 1910. Named after the place of her birth in Italy, Florence Nightingale (1820-1910) devoted her life to the sick and suffering

The death of the Marquis de Condorcet, 1794 (1882-1884). Marie Jean Antoine Nicolas de Caritat, Marquis de Condorcet (1743-1794) was a French Enlightenment philosopher and sociologist

Florence Nightingale, British nurse and hospital reformer, c1836 (1956). Artist: William White
Florence Nightingale, British nurse and hospital reformer, c1836 (1956). Seated beside her sister, Frances Parthenope, Lady Verney

Elizabeth Fry, British prison and social reformer, c1798-1800 (1956). Elizabeth Fry (1780-1845) was a Quaker minister and prison reformer

William Farel, 16th century French evangelist. Farel (1489-1565) was a contemporay of Calvin, with whom he trained missionary preachers in Geneva to spread the Protestant cause elsewhere in Europe

Florence Nightingale, English nurse and hospital reformer, 1854. Florence Nightingale made her reputation by her organisation of nursing service during the Crimean War

Portrait of a man, 19th century. Possibly Rowland Hill

Frances Mary Buss (1827-1894), English pioneer of womens education, 1926. Buss founded the North London Collegiate School in 1850 and remained its principal all her life

Sidney James Webb, 1st Baron Passfield (1859-1947), British socialist, economist and reformer. Artist: W&D Downey
Sidney James Webb, 1st Baron Passfield (1859-1947), British socialist, economist and reformer. From The Cabinet Portrait Gallery, fourth series, Cassell and Company Limited (London)

Sir William Maitland of Lethington (1525-1573), 1825. Artist: T Blood
Sir William Maitland of Lethington (1525-1573), 1825. Maitland was a Scottish politician and reformer, and the eldest son of the poet Richard Maitland

Lord Shaftesbury, British Conservative statesman and philanthropist, late 19th century. Anthony Ashley Cooper, 7th Earl of Shaftesbury (1801-1885)

Horace Greeley, American newspaper editor, politician and reformer, (c1880). Greeley (1811-1872) was editor of the New York Tribune, the most influential American newspaper from the 1840s and 1870s

Reverend Hugh Price Hughes (1847-1902), 1890. Artist: W&D Downey
Reverend Hugh Price Hughes (1847-1902), 1890. Hughes was a Welsh Christian theologian in the Methodist tradition. He was the founder of the Methodist Times

Samuel Plimsoll, British politician and social reformer, c1880. Artist: Moritz Klinkicht
Samuel Plimsoll, British politician and social reformer, c1880. Known popularly as the sailors friend because of his championing of sailors interests

John Knox, Scottish religious reformer, 1812. Artist: J Chapman
John Knox, Scottish religious reformer, (1812). Portrait of Knox (1514-1572)

Sir Samuel Romilly, English legal reformer, (1836). Artist: R Woodman
Sir Samuel Romilly, English legal reformer, (1836). Romilly (1757-1818) devoted himself to the lessening of the severity of English criminal law

Facsimile of Martin Luthers handwriting, 1903. A page from the treatise, That these words of Christ, This is my body, &c. are still true, contrary to the Fanatics, published in 1527

Four industrial reformers: Colbert, Turgot, Arkwright and Watt, (1903). Jean Baptiste Colbert, Anne Robert Jacques Turgot, Richard Arkwright and James Watt

John Knox, Scottish religious reformer, (c1850). Knox (c1514-1572) played the lead part in reforming the Church in Scotland in a Presbyterian manner

Martin Luther, 16th century German Protestant reformer, (19th century). Luther (1483-1546) was a major inspiration behind the Reformation

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