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French Postcard, c1900. Private collection
Happy New Year, French Postcard, c1900. Private collection
The key of the dreams, French Postcard, c1900. Private collection
Alexander Pope, English poet of the early eighteenth century, (c1850). Pope (1688-1744) is considered one of the greatest English poets of the eighteenth century
Edmond Halley, English astronomer, mathematician, meteorologist, and physicist, (c1850). Halley (1656-1742), Astronomer Royal from 1720 until 1742
Daniel Defoe, English writer, journalist and spy, (c1850). Defoe (1661-1731) gained enduring fame for his novel Robinson Crusoe. Taken from the book Old Englands Worthies. (London, c1850)
Joseph Addison, English politician and writer, (c1850). Addison (1672-1719) was a friend of Richard Steele and Jonathan Swift and edited The Spectator with Steele in 1711-1712
John Churchill, 1st Duke of Marlborough, English soldier, (c1850). Marlborough commanded the British and allied forces in the War of the Spanish Succession early in the 18th century
William Penn, founder of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, (c1850). A member of the Society of Friends, popularly known as Quakers
John Dryden, 17th century English poet, literary critic and playwright, (c1850). Taken from the book Old Englands Worthies. (London, c1850)
Richard Baxter, 17th century English Puritan church leader and divine scholar, (c1850). Taken from the book Old Englands Worthies. (London, c1850)
Edward Hyde, 1st Earl of Clarendon, 17th century English historian and statesman, c1850. Hyde (1609-1674) was Chancellor of the Exchequer to King Charles I, and author of the Clarendon Code
William Shakespeare, English poet and playwright, (c1850). Portrait of Shakespeare (1564-1616), widely regarded as the greatest writer of the English language
Francis Bacon, Viscount St Albans, English philosopher, statesman and essayist, (c1850). Bacon (1561-1626) became Lord Chancellor in 1618
George Buchanan, 16th century Scottish historian and humanist scholar, (c1850). Buchanan (1506-1582) spent many years studying in Paris. Taken from the book Old Englands Worthies, London, c1850
Sir Francis Drake, 16th century English navigator and privateer, (c1850). Drake (1540-1596) was the most renowned seaman of the Elizabethan Age
Henry V, King of England, (c1850). The son of Henry IV, Henry (1387-1422) became king in 1413. He is popularly regarded as one of Englands greatest kings
Geoffrey Chaucer, 14th century English author, poet, philosopher, bureaucrat, and diplomat, (c1850). Portrait of Chaucer, (c1343-1400), author of The Canterbury Tales
General view of London, 1666, (1909). Pre-Great Fire view of the City of London and the River Thames, from a plan of the year 1666
Compound letters, 800 AD, (20th century). A 20th-century copy of the illustrated manuscript, produced by Celtic monks around AD 800
The Genealogy of Christ, 800 AD, (20th century). A 20th-century copy of the illustrated manuscript, produced by Celtic monks around AD 800
The Evangelical Symbols, 800 AD, (20th century). The winged man is St Matthew, the winged lion St Mark, the winged ox St Luke and the eagle represents St John
French Postcard, c1900. Charming flowers and soft language carry to him my tender message, private collection
