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Egerton, (1540-1617), 1830. Creator: UnknownEgerton, (1540-1617), 1830. Thomas Egerton, 1st Viscount Brackley, 1st Viscount Brackley (1540-1617) English nobleman, judge and statesman, educated at Brasenose College
Edgeworth, (1744-1817), 1830. Creator: UnknownEdgeworth, (1744-1817), 1830. Richard Lovell Edgeworth (1744-1817) Anglo-Irish politician, writer and inventor, educated at Trinity College, Dublin and Corpus Christi, Oxford
G. Edwards, (1694- 1773), 1830. Creator: UnknownG. Edwards, (1694- 1773), 1830. George Edwards (1694- 1773) English naturalist and ornithologist, he studied natural history
The Opera House, Vienna, Austria, c1935. Creator: UnknownThe Opera House, Vienna, Austria, c1935. The Vienna State Opera (Wiener Staatsoper) was originally called the Vienna Court Opera. The building was completed in 1869
The Austrian Parliament Building by night, Vienna, Austria, c1935. Creator: UnknownThe Austrian Parliament Building by night, Vienna, Austria, c1935. View of the building floodlit at night. The Pallas Athene Fountain (Pallas-Athene-Brunnen) was erected between 1893 and 1902
The Imperial Court Theatre, Vienna, Austria, c1935. Creator: UnknownThe Imperial Court Theatre, Vienna, Austria, c1935. The Burgtheater, designed by Gottfried Semper and Karl Freiherr von Hasenauer, was built in 1888
Drelincourt, (1595-1669), 1830. Creator: UnknownDrelincourt, (1595-1669), 1830. Charles Drelincourt (1595-1669) French Protestant divine and author of a large number of works in devotional and polemical theology
Dupin, (1657-1719), 1830. Creator: UnknownDupin, (1657-1719), 1830. Louis Ellies Dupin (1657-1719) French ecclesiastical historian. From " Biographical Illustrations", by Alfred Howard. [Thomas Tegg, R. Griffin and Co. J
Lord Duncan, (1731-1804), 1830. Creator: UnknownLord Duncan, (1731-1804), 1830. Adam Duncan (1731-1804) British admiral who defeated the Dutch fleet off Camperdown (north of Haarlem) on 11 October 1797
Gerard Douw, (1613-1675), 1830. Creator: UnknownGerard Douw, (1613-1675), 1830. Gerrit Dou (1613-1675) Dutch Golden Age painter noted for his trompe l oeil and strong chiaroscuro. From " Biographical Illustrations", by Alfred Howard
Dryden, (1631-1700), 1830. Creator: UnknownDryden, (1631-1700), 1830. John Dryden (1631-1700) English poet, literary critic, translator, and playwright who was made Englands first Poet Laureate in 1668
Dugdale, (1605-1686), 1830. Creator: UnknownDugdale, (1605-1686), 1830. William Dugdale (1605-1686) English antiquary and herald. As a scholar he was influential in the development of medieval history as an academic subject
Sir Francis Drake, (c1540-1596), 1830. Creator: UnknownSir Francis Drake, (c1540-1596), 1830. Sir Francis Drake (c1540-1596) English sea captain, privateer, slave trader, naval officer
Demouriez, (1739-1823), 1830. Creator: UnknownDemouriez, (1739-1823), 1830. Charles Francois Dumouriez (1739-1823) French general during the French Revolutionary Wars, deserted the Revolutionary Army
Dioclesianus, (244- 311), 1830. Creator: UnknownDioclesianus, (244- 311), 1830. Diocletian (244- 311) Roman emperor from 284 to 305 who defeated Carinus at the Battle of the Margus
Dolomieu, (1750-1801), 1830. Creator: UnknownDolomieu, (1750-1801), 1830. Deodat Gratet de Dolomieu (1750-1801) French geologist. From " Biographical Illustrations", by Alfred Howard. [Thomas Tegg, R. Griffin and Co. J
Dionysius, (c432-367 BC), 1830. Creator: UnknownDionysius, (c432-367 BC), 1830. Dionysius I of Syracuse (c432-367 BC) Greek tyrant of Syracuse, in Sicily, egarded by the ancients as the worst kind of despot, cruel, suspicious and vindictive
Disney, (1746-1816), 1830. Creator: UnknownDisney, (1746-1816), 1830. John Disney (1746-1816) English Unitarian minister and biographical writer, entered Peterhouse, Cambridge in 1764
Dominis, (1560-1624), 1830. Creator: UnknownDominis, (1560-1624), 1830. Marco Antonio de Dominis (1560-1624) Dalmatian ecclesiastic, Catholic archbishop, adjudged heretic of the Catholic Faith for attacks on the papacy
Dioscorides, (c40-90 AD), 1830. Creator: UnknownDioscorides, (c40-90 AD), 1830. Pedanius Dioscorides (c40-90 AD) Greek physician, pharmacologist, botanist, and author of De Materia Medica, employed as a physician in the Roman army
Dobson, (1611-1646), 1830. Creator: UnknownDobson, (1611-1646), 1830. William Dobson (1611-1646) English portraitist, said to have gained royal commission from King Charles I. From " Biographical Illustrations", by Alfred Howard
Donne, (1572-1631), 1830. Creator: UnknownDonne, (1572-1631), 1830. John Donne (1572-1631) English metaphysical poet and cleric in the Church of England with an inventive use of metaphor
Doria, (1466-1560), 1830. Creator: UnknownDoria, (1466-1560), 1830. Andrea Doria (1466-1560) Italian condottiero and admiral of the Republic of Genoa. From " Biographical Illustrations", by Alfred Howard. [Thomas Tegg, R
Denham, (c1614-1669), 1830. Creator: UnknownDenham, (c1614-1669), 1830. Sir John Denham (c1614-1669) Anglo-Irish poet and courtier educated at Trinity College, Oxford and at Lincolns Inn, notorious for heavy gambling
Demosthenes, (384-322 BC), 1830. Creator: UnknownDemosthenes, (384-322 BC), 1830. Demosthenes (384-322 BC) Greek statesman and orator of ancient Athens who learned rhetoric by studying the speeches of previous great orators
Chevalier D Eon, (1728-1810), 1830. Creator: UnknownChevalier D Eon, (1728-1810), 1830. Chevalier D Eon (1728-1810) French diplomat, spy, Freemason and soldier who fought in the Seven Years War
C. Dibdin, (c1745-1814), 1830. Creator: UnknownC. Dibdin, (c1745-1814), 1830. Charles Dibdin (c1745-1814) British composer, musician, dramatist, novelist and actor. From " Biographical Illustrations", by Alfred Howard. [Thomas Tegg, R
Desaguliers, (1683-1744), 1830. Creator: UnknownDesaguliers, (1683-1744), 1830. John Theophilus Desaguliers (1683-1744) British natural philosopher, clergyman, engineer and freemason who was elected to the Royal Society in 1714 as experimental
Davenant, (1606-1668), 1830. Creator: UnknownDavenant, (1606-1668), 1830. Sir William Davenant (1606-1668) English poet and playwright active both before and after the English Civil War and during the Interregnum. Named Poet Laureate in 1638
Derham, (1657-1735), 1830. Creator: UnknownDerham, (1657-1735), 1830. William Derham (1657-1735) English clergyman, natural theologian, natural philosopher and scientist who produced the earliest, accurate estimates of the speed of sound
Sr. K. Digby, (1603-1665), 1830. Creator: UnknownSr. K. Digby, (1603-1665), 1830. Kenelm Digby (1603-1665) English courtier and diplomat, natural philosopher, astrologer and leading Roman Catholic intellectual
Democritus, (c460-370 BC), 1830. Creator: UnknownDemocritus, (c460-370 BC), 1830. Democritus (c460-370 BC) Ancient Greek pre-Socratic philosopher remembered for his formulation of atomic theory of the universe
Dimsdale, (1712-1800), 1830. Creator: UnknownDimsdale, (1712-1800), 1830. Thomas Dimsdale (1712-1800) English doctor, banker and politician, sat in the House of Commons 1780-1790
Delille, (1738-1813), 1830. Creator: UnknownDelille, (1738-1813), 1830. Jacques Delille (1738-1813) French poet, freemason and translator, professor of Latin poetry who left Paris during the French Revolution
Danton, (1759-1794), 1830. Creator: UnknownDanton, (1759-1794), 1830. Georges Jacques Danton (1759-1794) leading figure in the French Revolution, guillotinedduring the Reign of Terror
Dee, (1527-1609), 1830. Creator: UnknownDee, (1527-1609), 1830. John Dee (1527-1609) English/Welsh mathematician, astronomer, astrologer, occult philosopher and advisor to Queen Elizabeth I
Daniel, (1562-1619), 1830. Creator: UnknownDaniel, (1562-1619), 1830. Samuel Daniel (1562-1619) English poet and historian, studied at Oxford University, tutor to the family of Lord Herbert and translated works from Latin to English
Dampier, (1651-1715), 1830. Creator: UnknownDampier, (1651-1715), 1830. William Dampier (1651-1715) English explorer, ex-pirate and navigator, the first Englishman to explore parts of Australia and a natural historian
Dacier, (1651-1722), 1830. Creator: UnknownDacier, (1651-1722), 1830. Andre Dacier (1651-1722) French classical scholar and editor of texts who began his career with an edition of Festus De verborum significatione
St. Cyril, (c376-444), 1830. Creator: UnknownSt. Cyril, (c376-444), 1830. Cyril of Alexandria (c376-444) Patriarch of Alexandria from 412 to 444. From " Biographical Illustrations", by Alfred Howard. [Thomas Tegg, R. Griffin and Co
Dante, (c1265-1321), 1830. Creator: UnknownDante, (c1265-1321), 1830. Dante Alighieri (c1265-1321) Italian poet known for his Divine Comedy, with its depictions of Hell, Purgatory and Heaven
Cumberland, (c1731-1811), 1830. Creator: UnknownCumberland, (c1731-1811), 1830. Richard Cumberland (c1731-1811) English dramatist and civil servant who during the American War of Independence acted as a negotiator with Spain
Karlskirche, Vienna, Austria, c1935. Creator: UnknownKarlskirche, Vienna, Austria, c1935. St Charles Church, dedicated to Saint Charles Borromeo, was designed by Johann Bernhard Fischer von Erlach and his son Joseph Emanuel Fischer von Erlach
Crebillon, (1674-1762), 1830. Creator: UnknownCrebillon, (1674-1762), 1830. Prosper Jolyot de Crebillon (1674-1762) French poet and tragedian. From " Biographical Illustrations", by Alfred Howard. [Thomas Tegg, R. Griffin and Co. J
The Academy of Fine Arts and Schiller Monument, Vienna, Austria, c1935. Creator: UnknownThe Academy of Fine Arts and Schiller Monument, Vienna, Austria, c1935. Bronze statue of German poet Friedrich Schiller (1759-1805), designed by Johannes Schilling and unveiled in 1876
Crayer, (1584-1669), 1830. Creator: UnknownCrayer, (1584-1669), 1830. Gaspar de Crayer (1584-1669) Flemish painter known for his Counter-Reformation altarpieces and portraits, court painter to the governors of the Southern Netherlands
Cowper, (1731-1800), 1830. Creator: UnknownCowper, (1731-1800), 1830. William Cowper (1731-1800) English poet and hymnodist, institutionalised for insanity he found refuge in evangelical Christianity
Vault of the Hapsburgs in the Capuchin Church, Vienna, Austria, c1935. Creator: UnknownVault of the Hapsburgs in the Capuchin Church, Vienna, Austria, c1935. The monastery and Church of Saint Mary of the Angels, (known in German as the Kapuzinerkirche)
