Images Dated 24th April 2006 (page 3)

Sir Charles William Doyle, British general, 1829. Artist: Henri Meyer
Sir Charles William Doyle, British general, 1829. Portrait of Doyle (1770-1842)

Sir Rufane Shaw Donkin, British soldier, 19th century. Artist: W Holl
Sir Rufane Shaw Donkin, British soldier, 19th century. Colonial administrator Donkin (1773-1841) went to the Cape of Good Hope on sick leave after the death of his young wife

Sir Edward Codrington, British admiral, 19th century. Artist: J Cochran
Sir Edward Codrington, British admiral, 19th century. Codrington (1770-1851) fought at the Battle of Trafalgar and the Battle of Navarino

Richard Colley Wesley, later Wellesley, 1st Marquess Wellesley, 1829. Artist: G Adcook
Richard Colley Wesley, later Wellesley, 1st Marquess Wellesley, 1829. The Marquess (1760-1842) was the brother of Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington

Jean Balue, French cardinal, (19th century). Artist: Ficquet
Jean Balue, French cardinal, (19th century). Balue (c1421-1491) was a minister of Louis XI

Sir Thomas More, Catholic English lawyer, writer, and politician, (1748). Portrait of More (1478-1535) as Henry VIIIs Lord Chancellor

Emmanuel Joseph Sieyes, French clergyman and statesman, 19th century. Artist: WH Mote
Emmanuel Joseph Sieyes, French clergyman and statesman, 19th century. Sieyes (1748-1836) was one of the chief theorists of the French Revolution

Honore-Gabriel de Riquetti, comte de Mirabeau, French writer, orator and statesman, 19th century. Artist: HB Hall
Honore-Gabriel de Riquetti, comte de Mirabeau, French writer, popular orator and statesman, 19th century. Portrait of Riquetti (1749-1791)

Sir Rowland Hill, British teacher, pamphleteer and creator of penny postage, 19th century. Hill (1795-1879) founded the present postal system when, in 1840

Admiral Sir Charles Napier, Commander of the Baltic Fleet, 1854. Artist: Gibbs
Admiral Sir Charles Napier, Commander of the Baltic Fleet, 1854. Portrait of Napier (1786-1860) who served in in the Napoleonic Wars, Syrian War and the Crimean War

Lord George Cavendish Bentinck, English statesman and sportsman, c1840s. Artist: J B Hunt
Lord George Cavendish Bentinck, English statesman and sportsman, c1840s. Lord George Bentinck (1802-1848) was an English Conservative politician and racehorse owner

Henry Brougham, Attorney General, 1820. Henry Brougham, 1st Baron Brougham and Vaux (c1778-1868), was Lord High Chancellor of Great Britain

Edmund Lyons, 1st Baron Lyons, Commander of the Black Sea Fleet, 19th century. Artist: DJ Pound
Edmund Lyons, 1st Baron Lyons, Commander of the Black Sea Fleet, 19th century. Lyons (1790-1858) commanded the British fleet in the Black Sea during the Crimean War (1853-1856)

William Howley, Archbishop of Canterbury, 19th century. Artist: W Holl
William Howley, Archbishop of Canterbury, 19th century. Howley (1765-1848) was Archbishop of Canterbury from 1828 to 1848

Louis Adolphe Thiers, French statesman and historian, 19th century. Artist: E Boulton
Louis Adolphe Thiers, French statesman and historian, 19th century. Portrait of Thiers, (1797-1877)

John Hill Burton, Scottish historian, jurist, and economist, 19th century. Artist: W Holl
John Hill Burton, Scottish historian, jurist, and economist, 19th century. Burton (1809-1881) was Historiographer Royal from 1867 until 1881

Nevil Maskelyne, fifth British Astronomer Royal, (1815). Artist: Page
Nevil Maskelyne, fifth British Astronomer Royal, (1815). Maskelyne (1732-1811) was Astronomer Royal from 1765-1811. He was made a Fellow of the Royal Society in 1758

Andrew Marvell, English metaphysical poet, (1815). Artist: R Page
Andrew Marvell, English metaphysical poet, (1815). Marvell (1621-1678) helped to convince Charles IIs government not to execute fellow poet John Milton for his antimonarchical writings

Metastasio, Italian poet, (1816). Artist: R Page
Metastasio, Italian poet, (1816). Pietro Trapassi (1698-1782) is better known by his pseudonym of Metastasio

Edmund Malone, Irish Shakespearean scholar, (1815). Artist: Page
Edmund Malone, Irish Shakespearean scholar, (1815). Malone (1741-1812) edited the the works of William Shakespeare

Thomas Manton, Puritan divine, (1816). Artist: J Chapman
Thomas Manton, Puritan divine, (1816). Manton (1620-1677) called for the restoration of Charles II in 1660. In 1662 he resigned from his Covent Garden living in protest at the Act of Uniformity

Reverend William Mason, English poet, editor and gardener, (1815). Artist: R Page
Reverend William Mason, English poet, editor and gardener, (1815). Portrait of William Mason (1724-1797) wrote the historical tragedies Elfrida (1752) and Caractacus (1759)

Pierre Carlet de Chamblain de Marivaux, French novelist and dramatist, (1815). Artist: Page
Pierre Carlet de Chamblain de Marivaux, French novelist and dramatist, (1815). Marivaux (1688-1763) was one of the most important French playwrights of the 18th century

The Blackmans Lament on how to make Sugar, 1813. Artist: Amelia Alderson Opie
The Blackmans Lament on how to make Sugar, 1813. London 1813, Photo D.Bey

Moses Striking the Rock, 1649. Artist: Nicolas Poussin
Moses Striking the Rock, 1649. From the collection of the Hermitage Museum, St Petersburg, Russia

Passage through the Chateau-fort, c1918-1936. Artist: Eugene Dabit
Passage through the Chateau-fort, c1918-1936. Private collection

The Unicorns, 1906. Artist: Arthur Bowen Davies
The Unicorns, 1906. Arthur Bowen Davies was an avant-garde American artist and member of the Ashcan School, known for ethereal figure paintings

Grand Duke Michael Alexandrovich of Russia, late 19th-early 20th century. Michael Mischa Alexandrovich, Grand Duke Thronfolger (1878-1918) was the son of Tsar Alexander III of Russia

Princess Louise Margaret, Duchess of Connaught, late 19th-early 20th century. Artist: Mendelssohn
Princess Louise Margaret, Duchess of Connaught, late 19th-early 20th century. Princess Louise Margaret (1860-1917) was married to Prince Arthur, son of Queen Victoria

Princess Victoria Adelaide Mary Louise, late 19th century
Princess Victoria Adelaide Mary Louise, Empress consort in Germany and Queen of Prussia, late 19th century. Victoria Adelaide Mary Louise (1840-1901), daughter of Queen Victoria

Sir Thomas Picton, British military leader, 19th century. Picton (1758-1815) was mortally wounded at the Battle of Waterloo

Charles Maurice de Talleyrand-Perigord, French diplomat, 19th century. Artist: WH Mote
Charles Maurice de Talleyrand-Perigord, French diplomat, 19th century. Portrait of Talleyrand (1754-1838)

The Blackmans Lament on how to make Sugar, 1813. Artist: Amelia Alderson Opie
The Blackmans Lament on how to make Sugar, 1813. London 1813, Photo D.Bey

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