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Agar Collection

Agar, a name that resonates with history and diverse landscapes

Background imageAgar Collection: Charing Cross Hospital, Agar Street, London

Charing Cross Hospital, Agar Street, London
Charing Cross Hospital, Agar Street, near the Strand, London (now Charing Cross Police Station). Date: circa 1905

Background imageAgar Collection: Picture No. 11675590

Picture No. 11675590
Macro Photograph. Date:

Background imageAgar Collection: UK, England, Norfolk, Blakeney, The Harbour on Agar Creek

UK, England, Norfolk, Blakeney, The Harbour on Agar Creek

Background imageAgar Collection: Sketches After Sculptures and Reliefs, Mainly Egyptian, 19th century. Creator: W.T. Agar

Sketches After Sculptures and Reliefs, Mainly Egyptian, 19th century. Creator: W.T. Agar
Sketches After Sculptures and Reliefs, Mainly Egyptian, 19th century

Background imageAgar Collection: Rocky landscape with Hagar and Ishmael (oil on canvas)

Rocky landscape with Hagar and Ishmael (oil on canvas)
NGW238899 Rocky landscape with Hagar and Ishmael (oil on canvas) by Gainsborough, Thomas (1727-88); 78.2x95 cm; National Museum Wales; National Museums & Galleries of Wales

Background imageAgar Collection: Hagar and Ishmael in the Wilderness (oil on canvas)

Hagar and Ishmael in the Wilderness (oil on canvas)
NGW184289 Hagar and Ishmael in the Wilderness (oil on canvas) by Sacchi, Andrea (1599-1661); National Museum Wales; (add.info.: wife and son of Abraham;); National Museums & Galleries of Wales

Background imageAgar Collection: UK, England, Norfolk, Blakeney, Agar Creek

UK, England, Norfolk, Blakeney, Agar Creek

Background imageAgar Collection: Hagar in the Wilderness, 1737-38 (marble)

Hagar in the Wilderness, 1737-38 (marble)
XAM90833 Hagar in the Wilderness, 1737-38 (marble) by Donner, Georg Raphael (1693-1741); Osterreichische Galerie Belvedere, Vienna, Austria; (add.info.: made for the Stephansdom Cathedral;)

Background imageAgar Collection: Lanhydrock House, Cornwall, seat of the Honorable Mrs. Agar, 1827 (engraving)

Lanhydrock House, Cornwall, seat of the Honorable Mrs. Agar, 1827 (engraving)
5912661 Lanhydrock House, Cornwall, seat of the Honorable Mrs. Agar, 1827 (engraving) by British School, (19th century); (add.info.: Lanhydrock House, Cornwall, seat of the Honorable Mrs. Agar)

Background imageAgar Collection: Councillor William Agar

Councillor William Agar
View of Councillor Agars house in Somers Town, London 1830. William Agar (1767-1838) famously opposed the cutting of the Regents Canal through his land

Background imageAgar Collection: Lanhydrock House, Cornwall, seat of the Honorable Mrs. Agar

Lanhydrock House, Cornwall, seat of the Honorable Mrs. Agar. Quadrangular building in the early 17th century style with crenellated walls

Background imageAgar Collection: Bridge and classical temple over an ornamental river

Bridge and classical temple over an ornamental river for a garden in a stately home, 1821. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Rudolph Ackermanns Repository of Arts, London, 1821

Background imageAgar Collection: Hagar and Ishmael

Hagar and Ishmael
PWI82833 Hagar and Ishmael by Cazin, Jean-Charles (1841-1901); Musee des Beaux-Arts, Tours, France; ePeter Willi; French, out of copyright

Background imageAgar Collection: Hagar in the Desert

Hagar in the Desert
MHB68205 Hagar in the Desert by Crayer, Gaspar de (1584-1669); Private Collection; Flemish, out of copyright

Background imageAgar Collection: The Angel Appearing to Hagar and Ishmael (pen and ink and wash on paper)

The Angel Appearing to Hagar and Ishmael (pen and ink and wash on paper)
XKH141387 The Angel Appearing to Hagar and Ishmael (pen and ink and wash on paper) by Bol, Ferdinand (1616-80); 18.2x18.7 cm; Hamburger Kunsthalle, Hamburg, Germany; Dutch, out of copyright

Background imageAgar Collection: Lady Amy Agar

Lady Amy Agar photographed at the time of her engagement to the Hon. Michael Biddulph, 3rd Baron Biddulph. She was the sixth of seven daughters of the Earl and Countess of Normanton. Date: 1925

Background imageAgar Collection: Portrait of Marie-Leonide Charvin, known as Agar (b / w photo)

Portrait of Marie-Leonide Charvin, known as Agar (b / w photo)
1448898 Portrait of Marie-Leonide Charvin, known as Agar (b/w photo) by Reutlinger Studio (1850-1937); Archives Larousse, Paris

Background imageAgar Collection: Landscape with Abraham Expelling Hagar and Ishmael, c. 1665-67

Landscape with Abraham Expelling Hagar and Ishmael, c. 1665-67
FIT167653 Landscape with Abraham Expelling Hagar and Ishmael, c.1665-67 (pen and ink and wash over chalk on paper) by Claude Lorrain (Claude Gellee) (1600-82); 14.2x20.4 cm; Fitzwilliam Museum

Background imageAgar Collection: The Flight of Agar (engraving)

The Flight of Agar (engraving)
2792049 The Flight of Agar (engraving) by English School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Flight of Agar)

Background imageAgar Collection: The Angel Showing Hagar the Stream (oil on panel)

The Angel Showing Hagar the Stream (oil on panel)
JHB114323 The Angel Showing Hagar the Stream (oil on panel) by Runciman, John (1744-1768); 16.5x26.6 cm; Private Collection; Scottish, out of copyright

Background imageAgar Collection: The Expulsion of Hagar (pen & ink with wash & gouache on paper)

The Expulsion of Hagar (pen & ink with wash & gouache on paper)
CTS413030 The Expulsion of Hagar (pen & ink with wash & gouache on paper) by Castiglione, Giovanni Benedetto (Il Grechetto) (1609-64); 39x27.5 cm; eThe Devonshire Collections

Background imageAgar Collection: Hagar in the desert

Hagar in the desert
PHD21344 Hagar in the desert by Batoni, Pompeo Girolamo (1708-87); Gallerie Nazionali Barberini Corsini, Rome, Italy; Italian, out of copyright

Background imageAgar Collection: Hagar and Ishmael, 1746

Hagar and Ishmael, 1746
CF71801 Hagar and Ishmael, 1746 by Highmore, Joseph (1692-1780); 173x193 cm; Coram in the care of the Foundling Museum, London; eCoram in the care of the Foundling Museum; English, out of copyright

Background imageAgar Collection: Abraham and Hagar. (Lithography, ca. 1880)

Abraham and Hagar. (Lithography, ca. 1880)
5975507 Abraham and Hagar. (Lithography, ca. 1880) by Werff, Adriaan van der (1659-1722) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Religion. Bible. Old Testament)

Background imageAgar Collection: Councillor Agars House, Somers Town, in 1830, (c1876). Creator: Unknown

Councillor Agars House, Somers Town, in 1830, (c1876). Creator: Unknown
Councillor Agars House, Somers Town, in 1830, (c1876). Agar Town was a short-lived area of St Pancras, cleared by the Midland Railway Company land was leased to a Mr

Background imageAgar Collection: The Right Honourable Lord Granville Leveson Gower, 1813. Creator: John Samuel Agar

The Right Honourable Lord Granville Leveson Gower, 1813. Creator: John Samuel Agar
The Right Honourable Lord Granville Leveson Gower, 1813. Portrait of British statesman and diplomat Granville Leveson-Gower, 1st Earl Granville (1773-1846). From an original Picture by T

Background imageAgar Collection: Reverend Joseph Agar, early 19th century. Creator: J Thomson

Reverend Joseph Agar, early 19th century. Creator: J Thomson
Reverend Joseph Agar, early 19th century. Portrait of Methodist minister Joseph Agar

Background imageAgar Collection: My Dear Little Shock, c19th century, (1910). Artist: John Samuel Agar

My Dear Little Shock, c19th century, (1910). Artist: John Samuel Agar
My Dear Little Shock, (1910). Colour aquatint by John Samuel Agar, (1773-1858), an English portrait painter and engraver, who exhibited his works at the Royal Academy from 1796 to 1806

Background imageAgar Collection: Princess Elizabeth of France, 1797. Artist: John Samuel Agar

Princess Elizabeth of France, 1797. Artist: John Samuel Agar
Princess Elizabeth of France, 1797

Background imageAgar Collection: John Maitland, 1st Duke of Lauderdale, Scottish politician, (1825). Artist: John Samuel Agar

John Maitland, 1st Duke of Lauderdale, Scottish politician, (1825). Artist: John Samuel Agar
John Maitland, 1st Duke of Lauderdale, Scottish politician, (1825). Lauderdale (1616-1682) was a member of the Cabal, a powerful group of five Privy Councillors who directed British government policy

Background imageAgar Collection: Henry Percy, 9th Earl of Northumberland, (1824). Artist: John Samuel Agar

Henry Percy, 9th Earl of Northumberland, (1824). Artist: John Samuel Agar
Henry Percy, 9th Earl of Northumberland, (1824). Percys (1564-1632) estates of Petworth House and Syon House were acquired on his marriage to Dorothy Devereux, the sister of Robert Devereux

Background imageAgar Collection: Elizabeth Cecil, Countess of Devonshire, (1824). Artist: John Samuel Agar

Elizabeth Cecil, Countess of Devonshire, (1824). Artist: John Samuel Agar
Elizabeth Cecil, Countess of Devonshire, (1824). Portrait of the Countess (1620-1689) made during her teens

Background imageAgar Collection: Francis North, 1st Baron Guilford, (1823). Artist: John Samuel Agar

Francis North, 1st Baron Guilford, (1823). Artist: John Samuel Agar
Francis North, 1st Baron Guilford, (1823). A staunch royalist, North (1637-1685) was a lawyer, solicitor-general, attorney-general, and chief-justice of the common pleas

Background imageAgar Collection: Head Apollo three-quarter view Specimens antient sculpture

Head Apollo three-quarter view Specimens antient sculpture
Head of Apollo, three-quarter view, Specimens of antient sculpture, Agar, John Samuel, ca. 1770-ca.1835, Knight, Richard Payne, 1750-1824, Engraving, 1809, Marble. Heroic size

Background imageAgar Collection: Marquis Lansdown Herakles Society Dilettanti drawings

Marquis Lansdown Herakles Society Dilettanti drawings
Marquis of Lansdown Herakles, Society of Dilettanti drawings, prints, and letters, Agar, John Samuel, ca. 1770-ca. 1835, Ink and wash drawing, between 1806 and 1835

Background imageAgar Collection: Henry Welbore Agar Ellis 2Nd Viscount Clifden 1761 To 1836 Engraved By E Scriven After G Hayter

Henry Welbore Agar Ellis 2Nd Viscount Clifden 1761 To 1836 Engraved By E Scriven After G Hayter From The Book National Portrait Gallery Volume Ii Published C 1835

Background imageAgar Collection: George James Agar Ellis Baron Dover 1797 To 1833 English Man Of Letters Engraved By E Scriven

George James Agar Ellis Baron Dover 1797 To 1833 English Man Of Letters Engraved By E Scriven After T Philips From The Book National Portrait Gallery Volume Ii Published C 1835

Background imageAgar Collection: Georgiana Agar-Ellis, Lady Dover, 1804-1860. Wife Of George Agar-Ellis. Engraved By H

Georgiana Agar-Ellis, Lady Dover, 1804-1860. Wife Of George Agar-Ellis. Engraved By H. Robinson After J. Jenkins
Georgiana Agar-Ellis, Lady Dover, 1804-1860. Wife Of George Agar-Ellis. Engraved By H. Robinson After J.Jenkins.From The Book " National Portrait Gallery Volume I" Published 1830

Background imageAgar Collection: Anthrax antibiotics research

Anthrax antibiotics research. Antibiotic drugs (discs) being tested on anthrax bacteria (Bacillus anthracis) colonies being cultured on an agar growth medium in a petri dish

Background imageAgar Collection: Love, microbial art

Love, microbial art. Petri dish containing the fungi Aureobasidium pullulans and Rhodotorula sp. (red). The fungi have been cultured on agar jelly to depict a heart and arrow

Background imageAgar Collection: Georgiana Lady Dover 3

Georgiana Lady Dover 3
GEORGIANA baroness DOVER (nee Howard) wife of George Agar- Ellis, first baron. with their child Date: 1804 - 1860

Background imageAgar Collection: George 1st Baron Dover 2

George 1st Baron Dover 2
GEORGE JAMES WELBORE AGAR- ELLIS, first baron DOVER statesman with his autograph Date: 1797 - 1833

Background imageAgar Collection: Georgiana Lady Dover 1

Georgiana Lady Dover 1
GEORGIANA baroness DOVER (nee Howard) wife of George Agar- Ellis, first baron. Date: 1804 - 1860



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Agar, a name that resonates with history and diverse landscapes. From the picturesque Agar Creek in Norfolk, England to the bustling Agar Street in London, this name holds significance in various contexts. In Blakeney, Norfolk, Agar Creek captivates visitors with its tranquil beauty. Picture No. 11675590 showcases the enchanting harbor on this creek, offering a glimpse into the serene English countryside. Meanwhile, Charing Cross Hospital stands proudly on Agar Street in London. This location represents progress and innovation in healthcare, serving as a testament to human advancement. Art enthusiasts will recognize Hagar's presence throughout history. The marble sculpture "Hagar in the Wilderness" from 1737-38 depicts her strength and resilience amidst adversity. Similarly, "Hagar Weeping" painted around 1643 captures her sorrowful journey through oil on canvas. The theme of Hagar continues with "Hagar and Ishmael in the Desert, " an illustration from Dores The Holy Bible engraved by Piaud in 1866. This engraving portrays their struggle for survival amidst harsh conditions. Moving beyond artistry, Lanhydrock House stands as a grand estate associated with Mrs. Agar during 1827. An engraving from that time immortalizes this seat of honor and elegance. Religious depictions also feature prominently when it comes to Hagar's story. In one painting titled "Angel comforts Hagar in desert, " created during the seventeenth century using oil on canvas; we witness divine intervention providing solace to Hagar during her arduous journey. Lastly but not least is Giovanni Battista Tiepolo's fresco entitled "The angel comforts Hagar in wilderness. " Painted between 1696-1770, this masterpiece showcases Tiepolo's mastery at capturing emotions while highlighting how even within desolation hope can be found through heavenly guidance.