Signature Collection (page 11)

Letter from Sir Francis Drake to William Cecil, Lord High treasurer, 26th July 1586. Artist: Sir Francis Drake
Letter from Sir Francis Drake to William Cecil, Lord High treasurer, 26th July 1586. Letter informing Cecil that the whole Spanish treasure from the Indies for the last year only

Letter from Sir Philip Sidney to Robert Dudley, Earl of Leicester, 2nd February 1586. Artist: Sir Philip Sidney
Letter from Sir Philip Sidney to Robert Dudley, Earl of Leicester, 2nd February 1586. Letter written from Bergen by poet, courtier and soldier Sir Philip Sidney to Robert Dudley

Letter from Sir Thomas More to Henry VIII, 5th March 1534. Artist: Sir Thomas More
Letter from Sir Thomas More to Henry VIII, 5th March 1534. Letter written from Chelchith (Chelsea), by Sir Thomas More to King Henry VIII

Letter from Robert Browning to William G Kingsland, 27th November 1868. Artist: Robert Browning
Letter from Robert Browning to William G Kingsland, 27th November 1868. Letter written from 19, Warwick Crescent, Upper Westbourne Terrace, London, by the poet Robert Browning to William G Kingsland

Letter from Thomas Carlyle to Macvey Napier, editor of the Edinburgh Review, 6th February 1832. Artist: Thomas Carlyle
Letter from Thomas Carlyle to Macvey Napier, editor of the Edinburgh Review, 6th February 1832. Letter written from 4 Ampton Street, London, by the writer Thomas Carlyle to Macvey Napier

Letter from William Makepeace Thackery to TW Gibbs, 12th September 1851. Artist: William Makepeace Thackeray
Letter from William Makepeace Thackery to TW Gibbs, Kensington, 12th September 1851. Letter from the writer William Makepeace Thackery to TW Gibbs on some passages in Laurence Sternes letters

Hymn before Sunrise in the Vale of Chamouny, first printed in 1802. Artist: Samuel Taylor Coleridge
Hymn before Sunrise in the Vale of Chamouny, first printed in 1802. Last page of Samuel Taylor Coleridges Hymn before Sunrise in the Vale of Chamouny, a copy in the poets own hand, sent

Letter from Joseph Addison to J Robethon, Secretary to George I, 4th September 1714. Artist: Joseph Addison
Letter from Joseph Addison to J Robethon, Secretary to George I, 4th September 1714. Letter written from St Jamess by Joseph Addison, when acting as Secretary to the Lords Justices, to J Robethon

Letter from John Dryden to Laurence Hyde, c1682-1683. Artist: John Dryden
Letter from John Dryden to Laurence Hyde, c1682-1683. Letter from the poet John Dryden to Laurence Hyde, Earl of Rochester, First Lord of the Treasury on his necessities

Letter from Queen Victoria to Mary Augusta Gordon, Windsor Castle, 16th March 1885. Artist: Queen Victoria
Letter from Queen Victoria to Mary Augusta Gordon, Windsor Castle, 16th March 1885. Letter from the Queen to Miss Mary Augusta Gordon

Gordons diary of the siege of Khartoum, 14th December 1884. Artist: General Gordon
Gordons diary of the siege of Khartoum, 14th December 1884. Diary written by Major General Charles George Gordon during the siege, from 10th September

Letter from Lord Horatio Nelson to Lady Emma Hamilton, 19th October 1805. Artist: Horatio Nelson
Letter from Lord Horatio Nelson to Lady Emma Hamilton, 19th October 1805. Letter from Admiral Nelson written from his ship, the Victory, two days before the Battle of Trafalgar to Lady Emma Hamilton

Letter from William Pitt to the Duke of Newcastle, Hayes, 23rd October 1759. Artist: William Pitt
Letter from William Pitt to the Duke of Newcastle, Hayes, 23rd October 1759. Letter from William Pitt, Earl of Chatham, (later Prime Minister), when he was Secretary of State

Instructions from William III to Admiral Arthur Herbert, Whitehall, 16th March 1689. Artist: Daniel Finch
Instructions from William III to Admiral Arthur Herbert, Whitehall, 16th March 1689. Instructions from King William III to Admiral Arthur Herbert, afterwards Earl of Torrington

Woman Reading, 1634, (1912). Artist: Rembrandt Harmensz van Rijn
Woman Reading, 1634, (1912). A print from The Connoisseur, (London, 1912)

Two male nude studies, 1515, (1912). Artist: Raphael
Two male nude studies, 1515, (1912). A drawing given by Raphael to Durer, with autograph of Raphael, and dated 1515. A print from The Connoisseur, (London, 1912)

The marriage certificate of the Duke and Duchess of Kent, 1934. On 29 November 1934, Prince George, Duke of Kent married Princess Marina of Greece and Denmark

Signature of Princess Victoria at the age of four, c1823, (1901). Artist: Queen Victoria
Signature of Princess Victoria at the age of four, c1823, (1901). Queen Victoria (1819-1901), was the longest reigning British monarch. She ruled from 1837 until 1901

Autographs of Eminent Persons, 19th century. Signatures of famous Britons from an encyclopaedia: Sir Ralph Abercromby, soldier; J C Adams, astronomer; Roger Ascham, scholar; W Edmonstone Aytoun

Anton Chekhov, Russian author, 1899. Artist: Pyotr Petrovich Pavlov
Anton Chekhov, Russian author, 1899. Chekhov (1860-1904) is regarded as one of Russias finest playwrights and one of the greatest writers of short stories

John Abernethy, English surgeon and physiologist. Artist: J Cochran
John Abernethy, English surgeon and physiologist. Abernethy (1764-1831) was a pupil of the prominent surgeon John Hunter

Letter from Michelangelo Buonarroti to his father, June 1508. Artist: Michelangelo Buonarroti
Letter from Michelangelo Buonarroti to his father, June 1508. Letter written from Rome, in Italian, from Michelangelo to his father, Lodovico di Leonardo di Buonarotti di Simoni, at Florence

Manuscript of Kenilworth, first published in 1821. Artist: Sir Walter Scott
Manuscript of Kenilworth, first published in 1821. Sir Walter Scotts original MS, corrected for the press, of the novel of Kenilworth (first published in 1821)

Letter from David Garrick to Edward Gibbon, 8th March 1776. Artist: David Garrick
Letter from David Garrick to Edward Gibbon, 8th March 1776. Letter written from the Adelphi by David Garrick to Edward Gibbon, the Historian

Letter from David Hume to Richard Davenport, 8th July 1766. Artist: David Hume
Letter from David Hume to Richard Davenport, 8th July 1766. Letter written from London by David Hume to Richard Davenport

Letter from Dr Samuel Johnson to Warren Hastings, 29th January 1781. Artist: Dr Samuel Johnson
Letter from Dr Samuel Johnson to Warren Hastings, 29th January 1781. Letter from Johnson to Warren Hastings, Governor-General of Bengal

The Masque of Queens... 2 February 1609.Artist: Ben Johnson
The Masque of Queens... 2 February 1609. Ben Johnsons The Masque of Queens, celebrated from the House of Fame by the most absolute in all state and titles, Anne, Queene of Great Britayne, etc

Letter from Jonathan Swift to Henrietta Howard, 21st November 1730. Artist: Jonathan Swift
Letter from Jonathan Swift to Henrietta Howard, 21st November 1730. Letter written from Dublin by Swift, Dean of St Patrick s, to Henrietta

Letter from Henry IV of France to Henry, Prince of Wales, 19th February 1606. Artist: King Henry IV
Letter from Henry IV of France to Henry, Prince of Wales, 19th February 1606. Letter written from Paris by Henry IV of France to Henry, Prince of Wales, thanking him on behalf of the Dauphin

Letter from Alexander Pope to Charles Montagu, 3rd December 1714. Artist: Alexander Pope
Letter from Alexander Pope to Charles Montagu, 3rd December 1714. Letter from Pope to Charles Montagu, Earl of Halifax, First Lord of the Treasury

Letter written by Queen Elizabeth I, 16th century, (1896). Artist: Queen Elizabeth I
Letter written by Queen Elizabeth I, 16th century, (1896). Illustration of a letter written in French by Elizabeth I (1533-1603) from a work published by Boussod, Valadon & Co, (1896)

The signature of Richard Milhouse Nixon, 37th President of the United States, 1972. Artist: Richard Nixon
The signature of Richard Milhouse Nixon, 37th President of the United States, 1972. Nixon (1913-1994) was president from (1969-1974)

A letter written by Charles I, c1644, (1907). Artist: King Charles I
A letter written by Charles I, c1644, (1907). A letter written from Liskeard in Cornwall by King Charles I of England, Scotland, and Ireland (1600-1649) on 2 August 1644

Oliver Cromwells signature, (1907). Artist: Oliver Cromwell
Oliver Cromwells signature, (1907). Two signatures by Cromwell (1599-1658), English military leader and politician, the Lord Protector ; one dated 19 October 1651, and the other from 11 August 1657

Manuscript, Signed by Francois Guizot, c19th Century. Artist: Francois Guizot
Manuscript, Signed by Francois Guizot, c19th Century. Included in Pantheon of French Illustrations 19th Edition, Paris, Private collection

The Wolf, c1900-1933. Artist: Jehan Rictus
The Wolf, c1900-1933

Letter signed by Eugene Delacroix, French Romantic artist, 1863. Artist: Eugene Delacroix
Letter signed by Eugene Delacroix, French Romantic artist, 1863. From a private collection

Thomas Henry Huxley, English biologist, c1880. Huxley (1825-1895) was a prominent supporter of Darwin in the controversy that raged over his theory of evolution in the 19th century

Justus von Liebig, 19th century German chemist. Liebig (1803-1873) was one of the most illustrious chemists of his age; he was the founder of agricultural chemistry

Signature of Jules-Amedee Barbey d Aurevilly, 19th century. Artist: Jules-Amedee Barbey d Aurevilly
Signature of Jules-Amedee Barbey d Aurevilly, French writer and critic, 19th century. Barbey d Aurevillys (1808-1889) novels and stories, set in his native Cotentin

Joseph Paxton, English gardener and architect, 1853. Artist: J Jenkins
Joseph Paxton, English gardener and architect, 1853. Paxton (1801-1865) was Superintendent of the Duke of Devonshires gardens at Chiswick and Chatsworth from 1826, and designer of the Crystal Palace

Edward Jenner, English physician, 1800. Edward Jenner (1749-1823) practiced as a country doctor in his native Gloucestershire. He noted immunity to smallpox was given by cow-pox

Justus von Liebig, German chemist, at work in his laboratory, mid 19th century (c1885). Liebig (1803-1873) was one of the most illustrious chemists of his age; he was the founder of agricultural

Joseph von Fraunhofer, German physicist, c1895. Fraunhofer (1787-1826) founded an optical institute at Munich in 1807. His improvements to prisms

Thomas Pennant, 18th century British naturalist and traveller, c1840. Pennant (1726-1798) is sitting by a tree holding a book representing his British Zoology published in 1766

Franz Joseph Gall, German physician and founder of Phrenology, c1790
Franz Joseph Gall, German physician and founder of Phrenology, c1820. Phrenology was a theory, propounded by Gall (1758-1828) in around 1800

William Wilberforce, philanthropist, evangelical Christian and anti-slavery campaigner, 1821
William Wilberforce, English philanthropist, evangelical Christian and anti-slavery campaigner, 1821. Entering Parliament in 1780

Alfred Russell Wallace, Welsh-born British naturalist, c1900. Wallace (1823-1913) independently arrived at a theory of evolution similar to that of Charles Darwin (1809-1882)

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