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Thoughtful Collection (page 4)

Background imageThoughtful Collection: George Herbert at Bemerton, Salisbury, 1860, (c1902). Creator: Unknown

George Herbert at Bemerton, Salisbury, 1860, (c1902). Creator: Unknown
George Herbert at Bemerton, Salisbury, 1860, (c1902). After a painting in the Guildhall Art Gallery, London. George Herbert (1593-1633), religious poet, orator and priest

Background imageThoughtful Collection: Her Majesty with the Princess Beatrice, April 1871, (c1897). Artist: E&S Woodbury

Her Majesty with the Princess Beatrice, April 1871, (c1897). Artist: E&S Woodbury
Her Majesty with the Princess Beatrice, April 1871, (c1897). Queen Victoria (1819-1901) with her daughter Princess Beatrice (1857-1944)

Background imageThoughtful Collection: Queen Isabella and her ladies, c1870. Artist: Thomas Sherratt

Queen Isabella and her ladies, c1870. Artist: Thomas Sherratt
Queen Isabella and her ladies, c1870. 19th century imagining of a scene from Richard II, play by William Shakespeare, showing Isabella of Valois (1389-1409) queen consort of Richard II

Background imageThoughtful Collection: Dante, (19th century)

Dante, (19th century). Victorian imagining of Italian poet and author Dante Alighieri (c1265-1321) in Florence. Engraving from a drawing in the collection of H.J.Turner Esq, Hamilton Terrace, St

Background imageThoughtful Collection: Bonaparte in 1792 as a Frequenter of a Six-Sous Restaurant in Paris, (1896)

Bonaparte in 1792 as a Frequenter of a Six-Sous Restaurant in Paris, (1896). Engraving after the aquarelle by Eric Pape. From Life of Napoleon Bonaparte, Volume I, by William Milligan Sloane

Background imageThoughtful Collection: Napoleon on Board H. M. S. Bellerophon, July, 1815, (1896)

Napoleon on Board H. M. S. Bellerophon, July, 1815, (1896)
Napoleon on Board H.M.S. Bellerophon, July, 1815, (1896). In 1815, Napoleon Bonaparte (1769-1821) surrendered to a British naval officer, Captain Maitland of the HMS Bellerophon

Background imageThoughtful Collection: John the Quaker, Cries of London, (c1688?)

John the Quaker, Cries of London, (c1688?)
John the Quaker. John Kelsey the Quaker, wearing a cloak and wide-brimmed hat. He stands, arms folded, looking thoughtful. From Cries of London, (c1688?)

Background imageThoughtful Collection: Penserosa. c1861. Artist: John Hancock

Penserosa. c1861. Artist: John Hancock
Penserosa. c1861

Background imageThoughtful Collection: Penserosa. 1862. Artist: John Hancock

Penserosa. 1862. Artist: John Hancock
Penserosa. 1862

Background imageThoughtful Collection: A Medieval Scene, 19th century. Artist: Fred Walker

A Medieval Scene, 19th century. Artist: Fred Walker
A Medieval Scene, 19th century. A lady seated on the ground between two men, both with swords; one has his foot on a stool, the other has his arms outstretched

Background imageThoughtful Collection: James Joyce, Irish author, 20th century

James Joyce, Irish author, 20th century. Joyce (1882-1941) is best known for his collection of short stories Dubliners (1914) and the novels Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man (1916)

Background imageThoughtful Collection: Marie Curie, Polish-born French physicist, c1920

Marie Curie, Polish-born French physicist, c1920. Curie (1867-1934), double Nobel Prize winner, seated in her laboratory. (Colorised black and white print)

Background imageThoughtful Collection: My Thoughts Are My Children, c1900, (1912). Artist: Edward Stott

My Thoughts Are My Children, c1900, (1912). Artist: Edward Stott
My Thoughts Are My Children, c1900, (1912). From Bibbys Annual 1912, [J. Bibby & Sons, Liverpool, 1912]

Background imageThoughtful Collection: Frances Anne Crewe, Lady Crewe, as St Genevieve, c1773 (1894). Artist: Thomas Watson

Frances Anne Crewe, Lady Crewe, as St Genevieve, c1773 (1894). Artist: Thomas Watson
Frances Anne Crewe, Lady Crewe (1748-1818), as St Genevieve, c1773 (1894). From A Collection of Engraved Portraits (Further Selection) Exhibited by the Late James Anderson Rose

Background imageThoughtful Collection: Girl Knitting, c1917, (1919). Artist: Lionel Percy Smythe

Girl Knitting, c1917, (1919). Artist: Lionel Percy Smythe
Girl Knitting, c1917, (1919). From The Studio Volume 75. [London Offices of the Studio, London, 1919]

Background imageThoughtful Collection: Cromwell on His Farm, 1874, (1918). Artist: Ford Madox Brown

Cromwell on His Farm, 1874, (1918). Artist: Ford Madox Brown
Cromwell on His Farm, 1874, (1918). Painting held at the Lady Lever Art Gallery, Liverpool. From Bibbys Annual 1918, edited by Joseph Bibby. [The Priory Publishing Press, Liverpool, 1917]

Background imageThoughtful Collection: Sir Edmund Gosse, 1927. Artist: Sir Leslie Matthew Ward

Sir Edmund Gosse, 1927. Artist: Sir Leslie Matthew Ward
Sir Edmund Gosse, 1927. A portrait of Edmund William Gosse (1849-1928), English poet, author and critic. [The Bookman, Christmas portfolio, 1927]

Background imageThoughtful Collection: The Lake, c1834. Artist: William Etty

The Lake, c1834. Artist: William Etty
The Lake, c1834. From The Connoisseur Volume LXXXIX. [The Connoisseur Ltd, London, 1932]

Background imageThoughtful Collection: Girl Musing, c1911 (1931). Artist: Walter Richard Sickert

Girl Musing, c1911 (1931). Artist: Walter Richard Sickert
Girl Musing, c1911 (1931). From The Studio Volume 102, [London Offices of the Studio, London, 1931]

Background imageThoughtful Collection: James William Lowther, 1st Viscount Ullswater (1855 -1949), Conservative politician, 1896

James William Lowther, 1st Viscount Ullswater (1855 -1949), Conservative politician, 1896
James William Lowther, 1st Viscount Ullswater (1855 -1949), British Conservative politician, 1896. Lowther served as Speaker of the House of Commons between 1905 and 1921

Background imageThoughtful Collection: Lord Salisbury (1830-1903), British statesman, 1896

Lord Salisbury (1830-1903), British statesman, 1896
Lord Salisbury, British statesman, 1896. Robert Gascoyne-Cecil (1830-1903) was Conservative Prime Minister in 1885, 1886, and 1895-1902

Background imageThoughtful Collection: Winifred Emery, British actress, 1883

Winifred Emery, British actress, 1883. A photograph from The Theatre, A Monthly Review, Volume I, January to June, 1883, David Bogue, London, 1883

Background imageThoughtful Collection: The Prophet Jeremiah, 1844. Artist: WJ Linton

The Prophet Jeremiah, 1844. Artist: WJ Linton
The Prophet Jeremiah, 1844. Among the prophecies of Jeremiah was the fall of Jerusalem to Nebuchadrezzar (Nebuchadnezzar) and the exile of the Jews in Babylon

Background imageThoughtful Collection: Head of a Youth, c1750-1753 (1958)

Head of a Youth, c1750-1753 (1958). Red and white chalk on grey-blue paper. A print from The Fitzwilliam Museum an Illustrated Survey, Trianon Press, 1958

Background imageThoughtful Collection: Benjamin Disraeli, British statesman, 19th century (1956)

Benjamin Disraeli, British statesman, 19th century (1956). Disraeli (1804-1881) was twice Prime Minister of Britain, first in 1868 and then again between 1874 and 1880

Background imageThoughtful Collection: Joost van den Vondel, 17th century Dutch poet and dramatist, c1870. Artist: H Sluyter

Joost van den Vondel, 17th century Dutch poet and dramatist, c1870. Artist: H Sluyter
Joost van den Vondel, 17th century Dutch poet and dramatist, c1870. A print from Nederlands Geschiedenis en Volksleven in Schetsen, by J Van Lenner and J Ter Gouw. (Leiden, AW Sijthoff, c1870)

Background imageThoughtful Collection: Portrait of F Fissi, 1908-1909. Artist: Charles F Borup

Portrait of F Fissi, 1908-1909. Artist: Charles F Borup
Portrait of F Fissi, 1908-1909. From Penroses Pictorial Annual 1908-1909, An Illustrated Review of the Graphic Arts, volume 14, edited by William Gamble and published by AW Penrose (London, 1908-1909)

Background imageThoughtful Collection: William Babington Maxwell (1866-1938), British novelist, early 20th century

William Babington Maxwell (1866-1938), British novelist, early 20th century

Background imageThoughtful Collection: George Bernard Shaw (1856-1950), Irish author, early 20th century

George Bernard Shaw (1856-1950), Irish author, early 20th century. The author of more than sixty plays during his career, Shaw was an ardent socialist and wrote many brochures

Background imageThoughtful Collection: James Bryce, 1st Viscount Bryce, British jurist, historian and politician, 1893. Artist: W&D Downey

James Bryce, 1st Viscount Bryce, British jurist, historian and politician, 1893. Artist: W&D Downey
James Bryce (1838-1922), 1st Viscount Bryce, British jurist, historian and politician, 1893. From The Cabinet Portrait Gallery, fourth series, Cassell and Company Limited (London)

Background imageThoughtful Collection: Portrait of Antoine, Bastard of Burgundy, c1456, (1927). Artist: Rogier Van der Weyden

Portrait of Antoine, Bastard of Burgundy, c1456, (1927). Artist: Rogier Van der Weyden
Portrait of Antoine, Bastard of Burgundy, c1456, (1927). Found in the collection of the Musees Royaux des Beaux-Arts de Belgique, Brussels, Belgium

Background imageThoughtful Collection: Bust of a Bearded Young Man with a Skullcap, 1663. Artist: Rembrandt Harmensz van Rijn

Bust of a Bearded Young Man with a Skullcap, 1663. Artist: Rembrandt Harmensz van Rijn
Bust of a Bearded Young Man with a Skullcap, 1663. From The Connoisseur Vol. XXII. [Otto Limited, London, 1908-9]

Background imageThoughtful Collection: A Bearded Man in a Cap, (1657), 1903. Artist: Rembrandt Harmensz van Rijn

A Bearded Man in a Cap, (1657), 1903. Artist: Rembrandt Harmensz van Rijn
A Bearded Man in a Cap, 1657. This work by Rembrandt Harmenszoon van Rijn (1606-1669) was once thought to depict a Rabbi. From The Connoisseur Vol. V by [Otto Limited, London, 1903]

Background imageThoughtful Collection: The Blue Veil, 1904. Artist: George Henry

The Blue Veil, 1904. Artist: George Henry
The Blue Veil, 1904. A print from The Girls Own Annual, 3 December 1904

Background imageThoughtful Collection: French military student, 19th century. Artist: Verdeil

French military student, 19th century. Artist: Verdeil
French military student, 19th century

Background imageThoughtful Collection: Lucas van Leyden, 1936. Artist: Albrecht Durer

Lucas van Leyden, 1936. Artist: Albrecht Durer
Lucas van Leyden, 1936. A print from Durer, Und Seine Zeit, by Wilhelm Waetzoldt, Grosse Phaidon Ausgabe, 1936

Background imageThoughtful Collection: H. R. H Princess Dagmar of Denmark, 1908. Artist: WD & HO Wills

H. R. H Princess Dagmar of Denmark, 1908. Artist: WD & HO Wills
H.R.H Princess Dagmar of Denmark, 1908. Portraits of European Royalty, Willss Cigarette Cards, Bristol & London

Background imageThoughtful Collection: H. R. H Princess Frederick Charles of Hesse, 1908. Artist: WD & HO Wills

H. R. H Princess Frederick Charles of Hesse, 1908. Artist: WD & HO Wills
H.R.H Princess Frederick Charles of Hesse, 1908. Portraits of European Royalty, Willss Cigarette Cards, Bristol & London

Background imageThoughtful Collection: Mary, Queen of Scots

Mary, Queen of Scots

Background imageThoughtful Collection: John Hunter, 18th century Scottish surgeon, (19th century). Artist: GH Adcock

John Hunter, 18th century Scottish surgeon, (19th century). Artist: GH Adcock
John Hunter, 18th century Scottish surgeon, (19th century). Hunter (1728-1793) delivered a unique series of lectures on the theory and practice of surgery, which attracted many famous students

Background imageThoughtful Collection: John Keats, English poet, 19th century

John Keats, English poet, 19th century. Portrait of Keats (1795-1821), one of the pricipal members of the English Romantic movement

Background imageThoughtful Collection: Jane Wyatt, American actress, 1934-1935

Jane Wyatt, American actress, 1934-1935. Jane Wyatt is best remembered for her performances in Lost Horizon (1937) and the 1950s television series Father Knows best

Background imageThoughtful Collection: Jessie Matthews, British actress, 1933

Jessie Matthews, British actress, 1933. Matthews, OBE (1907-1981) was a popular British actress, dancer, and singer of the 1930s whose career continued into the post-war period

Background imageThoughtful Collection: John Galsworthy, English novelist and playwright, 1913. Artist: Emil Otto Hoppe

John Galsworthy, English novelist and playwright, 1913. Artist: Emil Otto Hoppe
John Galsworthy, English novelist and playwright, 1913. Supplement to The Bookman, 1913

Background imageThoughtful Collection: Christina Georgina Rossetti, English poet, (1912). Artist: WA Mansell

Christina Georgina Rossetti, English poet, (1912). Artist: WA Mansell
Christina Georgina Rossetti, English poet, (1912). Christina Rossetti (1830-1894) was the sister of artist Dante Gabriel Rossetti. Supplement to The Bookman, 1912

Background imageThoughtful Collection: Gilbert Keith Chesterton, English writer, 1909 (1910). Artist: Alfred Priest

Gilbert Keith Chesterton, English writer, 1909 (1910). Artist: Alfred Priest
Gilbert Keith Chesterton, English writer, 1909, (1910). Portrait of GK Chesterton (1874-1936) from a supplement to The Bookman, 1910

Background imageThoughtful Collection: Day Dream, 1880, (1912). Artist: Dante Gabriel Rossetti

Day Dream, 1880, (1912). Artist: Dante Gabriel Rossetti
Day Dream, 1880, (1912). A colour print from Famous Paintings, with an introduction by Gilbert Chesterton, Cassell and Company, (London, New York, Toronto, 1912)

Background imageThoughtful Collection: A Girl, late 18th century, (1912). Artist: Jean-Baptiste Greuze

A Girl, late 18th century, (1912). Artist: Jean-Baptiste Greuze
A Girl, late 18th century, (1912). A colour print from Famous Paintings, with an introduction by Gilbert Chesterton, Cassell and Company, (London, New York, Toronto, 1912)



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