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Edward Jenner, late 18th-early 19th century, (c1833). Creator: Edward ScrivenEdward Jenner, late 18th-early 19th century, (c1833). Portrait of English physician Edward Jenner (1749-1823). Jenner practiced as a country doctor in his native Gloucestershire
The Right Honorable George O Brien, Earl of Egremont, (1751-1837), 1835. Creator: Edward ScrivenThe Right Honorable George O Brien, Earl of Egremont, (1751-1837), 1835. George Wyndham, 3rd Earl of Egremont (1751-1837), British peer, landowner and art collector who had more than 40 children
The Right Honorable Henry Nevill, (1755-1843), 1835. Creator: Edward ScrivenThe Right Honorable Henry Nevill, (1755-1843), 1835. Henry Nevill, 2nd Earl of Abergavenny (1755-1843), British peer educated at Christ Church, Oxford
John Julius Angerstein, Esq. 1832. Creator: Edward ScrivenJohn Julius Angerstein, Esq. 1832. Portrait of John Julius Angerstein (1735-1823), English philanthropist, merchant and Lloyds underwriter
Treasurer in ceremonial costume, 1826. Artist: Edward ScrivenTreasurer in ceremonial costume, 1826. The Treasurer of the Kings household, the Right Honourable Lord Charles Bentinck, is in full ceremonial costume
Gentleman in ceremonial costume, 1824. Artist: Edward ScrivenGentleman in ceremonial costume, 1824. The gentleman, a member of the Kings Privy Council, is in full ceremonial costume for the coronation of King George IV, 19 July 1821
King George IV in his royal robes wearing a cap of estate, 1826. Artist: Edward ScrivenKing George IV in his royal robes wearing a cap of estate. His train is being held by eight eldest sons of peers assisted by the Master of the Robes, Lord Francis Conyngham
Austin 7 Grasshopper of WH Scriven competing in the MG Car Club Midland Centre Trial, 1938Austin 7 Grasshopper 747 cc. Vehicle Reg. No. BOA57. Event Entry No: 24 Driver: Scriven, W.H. Award: 1st. class. Place: M.G.C.C. Midland Centre Trial. Date: 13.2.38
WH Scrivens Austin 7 Grasshopper, winner of a silver award at the MCC Torquay Rally, July 1937Austin 7 Grasshopper 747S cc. Reg. No. BOA57. Entry No: 49 Driver: Scriven, W.H. Award: Silver. Left of centre: Morgan 4/4 1936 1122 cc. Reg. No. AUY33. Entry No: 45 Driver: Goodall, G.H. M.C.C
Sir Humphrey Davy, Cornish chemist and physicist, (1845). Artist: E ScrivenSir Humphrey Davy, Cornish chemist and physicist, (1845). Davy (1778-1829) discovered the anaesthetic effects of laughing gas (nitrous oxide)
Her Royal Highness the Princess Elizabeth, 3rd daughter of George III, 1806. Artist: ScrivenHer Royal Highness the Princess Elizabeth, 3rd daughter of George III, 1806. Printed for John Bell
His Royal Highness the Duke of Cambridge, 1807. Artist: ScrivenHis Royal Highness the Duke of Cambridge, 1807. Engraved for Le Beau Monde, or Literary and Fashionable Magazine, 1807. Published by J Bell
Admiral George Brydges Rodney (1719-1792), 1st Baron Rodney, 19th century. Artist: E ScrivenAdmiral George Brydges Rodney (1719-1792), 1st Baron Rodney, 19th century. Rodney was an English naval officer
Prince Edward Augustus (1767-1820), Duke of Kent and Strathearn, 19th century. Artist: E ScrivenPrince Edward Augustus (1767-1820), Duke of Kent and Strathearn, 19th century. Prince Edward was the fourth son of King George III and the father of Queen Victoria
Ambrose Dudley, 3rd Earl of Warwick (d. 1589), 1825. Artist: E ScrivenAmbrose Dudley, 3rd Earl of Warwick (d. 1589), 1825. Dudley was an English soldier and statesman. From Portraits of Illustrious Personages of Great Britain by Edmund Lodge
Sir Hugh Middleton (1560-1631), 1824. Artist: E ScrivenSir Hugh Middleton (1560-1631), 1824. Middleton was a Welsh goldsmith, clothmaker, banker, entrepreneur, mine owner and self-taught engineer
Her Royal Highness the Princess Augusta, second daughter of George III, 1806. Artist: ScrivenHer Royal Highness the Princess Augusta, second daughter of George III, 1806. Printed for John Bell
John Julius Angerstein (1735-1823), English philanthropist and merchant, (1829). Artist: ScrivenJohn Julius Angerstein (1735-1823), English philanthropist, merchant, picture collector and Lloyds underwriter (1829). A prominent patron of the arts
Princess Sophia of Gloucester. Artist: ScrivenPrincess Sophia of Gloucester. Sophia Matilda of Gloucester (1773-1844) was the daughter of William Henry, 1st Duke of Gloucester
William Frederick, 2nd Duke of Gloucester. Artist: ScrivenWilliam Frederick, 2nd Duke of Gloucester. William Frederick, 2nd Duke of Gloucester (1776-1834) was a great-grandson of King George II
Lucy Barlow, otherwise Waters, 1810. Artist: E ScrivenLucy Barlow, otherwise Waters, 1810
Johan de Witt, 17th century Dutch statesman, (1836). Artist: E ScrivenJohan de Witt, 17th century Dutch statesman, (1836). De Witt (1625-1672) was the political leader of the United Provinces during the First and Second Anglo-Dutch Wars
Frederick the Great, King of Prussia, (1836). Artist: E ScrivenFrederick the Great, King of Prussia, (1836). Frederick II (1712-1786) ruled Prussia from 1740. He enlarged Prussian territory by acquiring Silesia from Austria in the War of the Austrian Succession
James Bradley, 18th century English astronomer, (1836). Artist: E ScrivenJames Bradley, 18th century English astronomer, (1836). Bradley (1693-1762) was Astronomer Royal from 1742. He is best known for discovering the aberration of light
Nevil Maskelyne, English astronomer, (1836). Artist: E ScrivenNevil Maskelyne, English astronomer, 1836. Maskelyne (1732-1811) was Astronomer Royal from 1765-1811. He was made a Fellow of the Royal Society in 1758
George IV, King of Great Britain and Ireland and of Hanover, 19th century. Artist: E ScrivenGeorge IV, King of Great Britain and Ireland and of Hanover, 19th century. George Augustus Frederick (1762-1830) ruled as Prince Regent from 1811 until his father George III died in 1820
Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor, (19th century). Artist: E ScrivenCharles V, Holy Roman Emperor, (19th century). Crowned King Charles I of Spain in 1516, Charles V (1500-1558) was the founder of the Habsburg dynasty. He became Holy Roman Emperor in 1519
The Reverend Dr Nevil Maskelyne, English astronomer. Artist: E ScrivenThe Reverend Dr Nevil Maskelyne, English astronomer. Maskelyne (1732-1811) was Astronomer Royal from 1765-1811. He was made a Fellow of the Royal Society in 1758
Benjamin Jonson, English Renaissance dramatist, poet and actor, (1834). Artist: E ScrivenBenjamin Jonson, English Renaissance dramatist, poet and actor, (1834). Jonson (c1572-1637) is best known for his plays Volpone and The Alchemist, and for his lyric poems
Christian Friedrich Schwarz, German Protestant missionary to India, (1834). Artist: E ScrivenChristian Friedrich Schwarz, German Protestant missionary to India, (1834). Schwarz (1726-1798) spent almost fifty years working in India
Sir Christopher Hatton, English politician, (1827). Artist: E ScrivenSir Christopher Hatton, English politician, (1827). Hatton (1540-1591) was Lord Chancellor of England
Charles Blount, 1st Earl of Devon, English courtier and soldier, (1827). Artist: E ScrivenCharles Blount, 1st Earl of Devon, English courtier and soldier, (1827). Blount (1563-1606) served as Lord Deputy, then as Lord Lieutenant, of Ireland under Queen Elizabeth I and King James I
James Stanley, 7th Earl of Derby, Royalist supporter, (1824). Artist: E ScrivenJames Stanley, 7th Earl of Derby, Royalist supporter, (1824). James, 7th Earl of Derby (1607-1651) was a staunch supporter of the Royalist cause in the English Civil War
John Knox, Scottish religious reformer, (1825). Artist: E ScrivenJohn Knox, Scottish religious reformer, (1825). Knox (c1514-1572) played the lead part in reforming the Church in Scotland in a Presbyterian manner
James Scott, 1st Duke of Monmouth, recognized by some as James II of England, (1826). Artist: E ScrivenJames Scott, 1st Duke of Monmouth, recognized by some as James II of England, (1826). James, Duke of Monmouth (1649-1685), Pretender to throne of Scotland and England
Sir John More, English lawyer, (1826). Artist: E ScrivenSir John More, English lawyer, (1826). More, (died 1533) was the father of Thomas More
James Butler, 1st Duke of Ormonde, Anglo-Irish statesman and soldier, (1824). Artist: E ScrivenJames Butler, 1st Duke of Ormonde, Anglo-Irish statesman and soldier, (1824). Butler (1610-1688) commanded the English Royalist forces during the Irish Confederate Wars of the 1640s
Sir Thomas Bodley, English founder of the Bodleian Library, (1823). Artist: E ScrivenSir Thomas Bodley, English founder of the Bodleian Library, (1823). Diplomat and scholar Bodley (1545-1613) founded the Bodleian Library in Oxford which opened in 1602
Thomas Sackville, 1st Earl of Dorset, English statesman and poet, (1824). Artist: E ScrivenThomas Sackville, 1st Earl of Dorset, English statesman and poet, (1824). Sackvilles (1536-1608) house, Knole in Kent, is a celebrated stately home
Charles Brandon, 1st Duke of Suffolk, (1824). Artist: E ScrivenCharles Brandon, 1st Duke of Suffolk, (1824). Brandon (c1484-1545) held various offices in Henry VIIIs royal household
Thomas Howard, Earl of Arundel and Surrey, prominent English courtier, (1823). Artist: E ScrivenThomas Howard, Earl of Arundel and Surrey, prominent English courtier, (1823). Howard (1586-1646) was a courtier during the reigns of King James I and King Charles I
Sir Nicholas Carew, (1823). Artist: E ScrivenSir Nicholas Carew, (1823). Carew (c1490-1539) was a knight and ambassador to King Henry VIII
Philip Herbert, 4th Earl of Pembroke, courtier and politician, (1828). Artist: E ScrivenPhilip Herbert, 4th Earl of Pembroke, courtier and politician, (1828). Herbert (1584-1650) was governor of the Isle of Wight and Chancellor of the University of Oxford
David Leslie, Lord Newark, Scottish cavalry officer, (1827). Artist: E ScrivenDavid Leslie, Lord Newark, Scottish cavalry officer, (1827). Lord Newark (c1600-1682) was a general in the English Civil War
Captain Cook, 19th century. Artist: E ScrivenCaptain Cook, 19th century. James Cook, English explorer, navigator and hydrographer. Captain Cook (1728-1779) in naval uniform, seated, with his hand resting on a map of the world
Bradley, 19th century. Artist: R ScrivenBradley, 19th century. James Bradley (1693-1762) was an English astronomer, Astronomer Royal from 1742. He is best known for discovering the aberration of light
Murillo, 19th century. Artist: R ScrivenMurillo, 19th century. Bartolome Esteban Murillo (1618-1682) was a Spanish painter from Seville. He excelled in the painting of light clouds, flowers, water, and drapery, and in the use of colour
James, Duke of Monmouth, (1806). Artist: E ScrivenJames, Duke of Monmouth, (1806). Portrait of James Crofts, later Scott, 1st Duke of Monmouth, 1st Duke of Buccleuch (1649-1685), Pretender to throne of Scotland and England
William Wilberforce, English anti-slavery campaigner, 19th century. Artist: E ScrivenWilliam Wilberforce, English philanthropist, evangelical Christian and anti-slavery campaigner, 19th century. Entering Parliament in 1780
Sir Wilhelm Friedrich Herschel, German-born British astronomer and composer, 19th century. Artist: E ScrivenSir Wilhelm Friedrich Herschel, German-born British astronomer and composer, 19th century. Herschel (1738-1822) became famous for discovering the planet Uranus
Edward Jenner, English country doctor, 19th century. Artist: E ScrivenEdward Jenner, English country doctor, 19th century. Jenner (1749-1823) is famous for his discovery of the smallpox vaccine
William Shakespeare, English playwright, 19th century. Artist: E ScrivenWilliam Shakespeare, English playwright, 19th century. Portrait of the playwright (1564-1616)
Sir William Herschel, German-born British astronomer. Artist: E ScrivenSir William Herschel, German-born British astronomer. Holding a diagram of planets and their planetry rings. Herschel (1738-1822) constructed his own telescope after taking up astronomy as a hobby
George Buchanan, Scottish historian and humanist scholar, (1833). Artist: E ScrivenGeorge Buchanan, Scottish historian and humanist scholar, (1833). George Buchanan (1506-1582) spent many years studying in Paris
Humphry Davy, English chemist, (1833). Artist: E ScrivenHumphry Davy, English chemist, (1833). Davy (1778-1829) discovered sodium and potassium, and the anaesthetic effects of laughing gas (nitrous oxide)
George Brydges Rodney, 1st Baron Rodney, British naval officer, (1833). Artist: E ScrivenGeorge Brydges Rodney, 1st Baron Rodney, British naval officer, (1833). Rodney (1718-1792) served as commander-in-chief of the Leeward Islands, and fought the French in the West Indies
Desiderius Erasmus, Renaissance humanist, (1833). Artist: E ScrivenDesiderius Erasmus, Renaissance humanist, (1833). Erasmus (1469-1536) was the greatest scholar of the northern Renaissance, the first editor of the New Testament
