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Joanna Southcott, An Extraordinary Fanatic, 1822. Creator: Robert CooperJoanna Southcott, An Extraordinary Fanatic, 1822. Portrait of Joanna Southcott (c1750-1814) English mystic and religious fanatic
Elizabeth Brownrigg, Executed for Cruelty & Murder, 1822. Creator: Robert CooperElizabeth Brownrigg, Executed for Cruelty & Murder, 1822. Portrait of Elizabeth Brownrigg (1720-1767) who was convicted of murder and hanged at Tyburn (in London) in 1767
Thomas Hudson, Remarkable for his Misfortunes, 1821. Creator: Robert CooperThomas Hudson, Remarkable for his Misfortunes, 1821. Portrait of the beggar Thomas Hudson, an unfortunate. Hudson (died 1767)
Thomas Hills Everett, Aged Eleven Months, 1822. Creator: Robert CooperThomas Hills Everett, Aged Eleven Months, 1822. Portrait of Mrs Everitt and her son Thomas, the enormous baby. Thomas was born at Enfield, Middlesex, in 1779
Daniel Lambert, of Surprising Corpulency, 1821. Creator: R CooperDaniel Lambert, of Surprising Corpulency, 1821. Portrait of Daniel (1770-1809), keeper of Leicester gaol. In 1805, Lambert weighed 50 stone (320 kg)
Chevalier D Eon, Who many years passed as a Woman, 1822. Creator: Robert CooperChevalier D Eon, Who many years passed as a Woman, 1822. Portrait of the secret agent, spy and cross-dresser Charles Genevieve Louis Auguste Andre Timothee d Eon de Beaumont (1728-1810)
John Elwes. The Remarkable Miser, 1821. Creator: R PageJohn Elwes. The Remarkable Miser, 1821. Portrait of English MP John Elwes (also John Meggot or Meggott, 1714-1789). " Elwes the Miser" was a noted eccentric
Sam House, The Patriotic Publican, 1822. Creator: Robert CooperSam House, The Patriotic Publican, 1822. Portrait of the political publican of Soho in London, holding a clay pipe and a bowl inscribed Fox for Ever
John Smith, Better known by the name of Buckhorse, 1822. Creator: Robert CooperJohn Smith, Better known by the name of Buckhorse, 1822. Portrait of John Smith, a pugilist who was beaten by Jack Broughton in London in 1737
Madame Teresia, the Corsican Fairy, 1822. Creator: Robert CooperMadame Maria Teresa, the Corsican Fairy, 1822. Portrait of Maria Maria Teresa (1743-1790), who billed herself as the Amazing Corsican Fairy
Renwick Williams, Commonly called The Monster, 1822. Creator: Robert CooperRenwick Williams, Commonly called The Monster, 1822. Portrait of florist Rhynwick Williams (born c1767), who was arrested in 1790 and accused of being the London Monster
Mary Anne Talbot Resisting A Press Gang, 1822. Creator: J ChapmanMary Anne Talbot Resisting A Press Gang, 1822. Portrait of Mary Anne Talbot (1778-1808), also known as John Taylor, an Englishwoman who wore male dress and allegedly became a soldier
Jeffery Hudson, Aged 30 Years, 18 Inches high. - Dwarf to King Charles the First, 1821. Sir Jeffrey Hudson (1619-1682) is recorded to have been only 18 or 19 inches (46cm) tall at the age of 30
Jenny Darney, A Remarkable Character in Cumberland, 1821. Creator: Robert CooperJenny Darney, A Remarkable Character in Cumberland, 1821. Portrait of a pipe-smoking travelling eccentric who was well known in the southern part of the county of Cumberland...The country people knew
Wybrand Lolkes, The Dutch Dwarf, 1821. Creator: Robert CooperWybrand Lolkes, The Dutch Dwarf, 1821. Portrait of Wybrand Lolkes (1733-1801) who visited Britain in 1790 and exhibited himelf at travelling fairs
Old Boots, A well known character at Rippon in Yorkshire, 1821. Creator: Robert CooperOld Boots, A well known character at Rippon in Yorkshire, 1821. Portrait of Old Boots (c1692-1762), an eccentric shoe shiner who was blessed with a plentitude of nose and chin
Thomas Britton, The Musical Small Coal-man, 1821. Creator: R PageThomas Britton, The Musical Small Coal-man, 1821. Portrait of Thomas Britton (1644-1714), English charcoal merchant and concert promoter
Henry Constantine Jennings. The Remarkable Virtuoso, 1821. Creator: Robert CooperHenry Constantine Jennings. The Remarkable Virtuoso, 1821. Portrait of British antiquarian, collector and gambler Henry Constantine Jennings (1731-1819)
The Excursion of George Harvest, 1821. Creator: J ChapmanThe Excursion of George Harvest, 1821. The eccentric English parson George Harvest (c1715-1780) stripping off his wig, shirt and coat as he rides a horse
Chevalier Desseasau, Remarkable for his Vanity, 1821. Creator: Robert CooperMichel Descazeaux Du Halley, Remarkable for his Vanity, 1821. Portrait of vain dwarf Michel Descazeaux du Hally (1710-1775), a French adventurer who supposedly served in the Prussian army
Baron D Aguilar - Of Starvation Farm, 1821. Creator: R PageBaron Ephraim Lopes Pereira d Aguilar, 2nd Baron d Aguilar - Of Starvation Farm, 1821. Portrait made in 1803 of Ephraim Lopes Pereira d Aguilar (1739-1802)
Joan D Arc, the Maid of Orleans, 1821. Creator: R PageJoan D Arc, the Maid of Orleans, 1821. Portrait of St Joan (c1412-1431), French patriot and martyr. Claiming divine inspiration
Henry Jenkins - Who lived to the amazing age of 169 years, 1821. Creator: R PageHenry Jenkins - Who lived to the amazing age of 169 years, 1821. Portrait of the modern Methusaleh, Henry Jenkins, who claimed to have been born in 1501
Elizabeth Woodcock - Who was buried in Snow nearly 8 days, 1821. Creator: Robert CooperElizabeth Woodcock - Who was buried in Snow nearly 8 days, 1821. Portrait of Elizabeth Woodcock (born c1757), recuperating in bed after being buried in snow for eight days with no food
Count Joseph Boruwlaski, the celebrated Polish Dwarf, 1822. Creator: Robert CooperCount Joseph Boruwlaski, the celebrated Polish Dwarf, 1822. Count Jozef Boruwlaski (1739-1837) was described to the Royal Academy of Sciences of Paris in 1760 by Count Tressan as being twenty-two
Lord Rokeby, of Singular Eccentricity, 1821. Creator: R PageLord Rokeby, of Singular Eccentricity, 1821. Portrait of Matthew Robinson, 2nd Baron Rokeby (c1713-1800), an English landowner, politician and nobleman who was considered an eccentric in later life
Thomas Wood, The Abstemious Miller, 1821. Creator: Robert CooperThomas Wood, The Abstemious Miller, 1821. Portrait of miller Thomas Wood (1719-1783), made c1773 when he was 53 years old
George Morland - The celebrated Painter, 1821. Creator: R PageGeorge Morland - The celebrated Painter, 1821. Portrait of British artist George Morland (1763-1804). From " Wonderful Characters
Jeffery Dunstan, Mayor of Garratt, 1821. Creator: R PageJeffery Dunstan, Mayor of Garratt, 1821. Portrait of Jeffrey Dunstan (c1759-1797), second-hand wig seller in the West End of London
Henry Dimsdale, Mayor of Garratt, 1821. Creator: Robert CooperHenry Dimsdale, Mayor of Garratt, 1821. Portrait of Sir Harry Dimsdale, a London muffin seller who was " mayor" in the Garrat Elections of 1796, a carnival of mock elections
Ann Moore, the fasting woman of Tutbury, 1822. Creator: Robert CooperAnn Moore, the fasting woman of Tutbury, 1822. Portrait of Ann Moore (1761-1813) of Tutbury in Staffordshire who became notorious as a fraudulent fasting woman
Henry Lemoine, the Eccentric Bookseller & Author, 1822. Creator: Robert CooperHenry Lemoine, the Eccentric Bookseller & Author, 1822. Portrait of Henry Lemoine (1756-1812) who sold books in the City of London and wrote for several magazines
Nice New, A well known character at Reading, 1822. Creator: Robert CooperNice New, A well known character at Reading, 1822. Portrait of an eccentric street peddler of Reading in Berkshire, who carried unwieldy baskets on each side being always stored with cakes
Elias Hoyle, of Sowerby, Yorkshire - Aged 113, 1822. Creator: Robert CooperElias Hoyle, of Sowerby, Yorkshire - Aged 113, 1822. Portrait of Elias Hoyle (1692?-1805) who supposedly lived to be 113 years old
Thomas Cooke, the notorious Islington Miser, 1822. Creator: Robert CooperThomas Cooke, the notorious Islington Miser, 1822. Portrait of Cooke (c1725-1811) who is said to have chased away a doctor who had given him six days to live: Why, sir
Peter Williamson, Remarkable for his Captivity & Sufferings, 1821. Creator: Robert CooperPeter Williamson, Remarkable for his Captivity & Sufferings, 1821. Portrait of Scottish memoirist Peter Williamson (1730-1799) habited in the dress of a Delaware North American Indian
Thomas Parr, Who died at the Age of 152 Years, 1821. Creator: R PageThomas Parr, Who died at the Age of 152 Years, 1821. Portrait of Englishman Thomas Parr who claimed to be a supercentenarian. Old Parr claimed to have been born in 1483, and died in 1635
Jane Lewson, Remarkable for her age and pecularities, 1821. Creator: Robert CooperJane Lewson, Remarkable for her age and pecularities, 1821. Portrait of elderly wealthy eccentric Jane Lewson (nee Vaughan, died 1816) who claimed to have been born in 1700
William Stevenson, A notorious Beggar who died worth £900, 1821. Creator: Robert CooperWilliam Stevenson, A notorious Beggar who died worth £ 900, 1821. Portrait of London hoarding beggar William Stevenson, who was apparently found on his death to be worth £ 900
Daniel Dancer, Esq. - The Remarkable Miser, 1821. Creator: R PageDaniel Dancer, Esq. - The Remarkable Miser, 1821. Portrait of notorious English miser and eccentric Daniel Dancer (1716-1794), who owned land and property but wore rags
Masaniello Haranguing the Populace of Naples, 1821. Creator: J ChapmanMasaniello Haranguing the Populace of Naples, 1821. Masaniello (Tommaso Aniello, 1622-1647) was an Italian fisherman who led the revolt against the Spanish Habsburg rulers of Naples in 1647
Bertholde, Prime Minister to Alboinus King of Lombardy, 1821. Creator: R PageBertholde, Prime Minister to Alboinus King of Lombardy, 1821. Portrait of a man named Bertholde who bore a greater resemblance to a bear half licked into form, than a human being
Thomas Laugher - Commonly called Old Tommy, 1821. Creator: Robert CooperThomas Laugher - Commonly called Old Tommy, 1821. Portrait of centenarian Thomas Laugher (born c1700) made in 1807 when he was aged 107
Foster Powell - The Astonishing Pedestrian, 1821. Creator: Robert CooperFoster Powell - The Astonishing Pedestrian, 1821. Portrait of Powell (1734-1793), a lawyers clerk and the first notable exponent of long distance walking, known as pedestrianism
Nathaniel Bentley. The well known Dirty Dick, 1821. Creator: R PageNathaniel Bentley. The well known Dirty Dick, 1821. Portrait of Nathaniel Bentley (c1735-1809) who had a hardware shop and warehouse on Leadenhall Street in the City of London
Bampfylde Moore Carew - King of the Beggars, 1821. Creator: R PageBampfylde Moore Carew - King of the Beggars, 1821. Portrait of Bampfylde Moore Carew (1693-1759), English rogue, vagabond and impostor
The President of the United States of America, 1910s, (1919). Creator: UnknownThe President of the United States of America, 1910s, (1919). Portrait of (Thomas) Woodrow Wilson (1856-1924), President of the USA from 1913 until 1921
Belfast Harbour - Ferry Steps, 1851, (1909). Creator: James Glen WilsonBelfast Harbour - Ferry Steps, 1851, 1909. From " The British Printer Vol. XXII". [Raithby, Lawrence & Co. Ltd, London and Leicester, 1909]
