Hume Collection (page 2)

Adam Smith, (1723-1790), 1830. Creator: Unknown
Adam Smith, (1723-1790), 1830. Adam Smith (1723-1790) Scottish economist, author, moral philosopher and pioneer of political economy, a key figure during Scottish Enlightenment

Hume, (1711-1776), 1830. Creator: Unknown
Hume, (1711-1776), 1830. David Hume (1711-1776) Scottish Enlightenment philosopher, historian, economist, and essayist, known for his influential system of philosophical empiricism, scepticism

Extraordinary Meeting of Leaders of Opposition. 1835. Creator: John Doyle
Extraordinary Meeting of Leaders of Opposition. 1835. Satire depicting British politicians as animals. The sheep (or lamb) may be William Lamb, 2nd Viscount Melbourne, who served as Home Secretary

Cockney laureate elected, c1821. Artist: Joseph Gleadah
Cockney laureate elected, c1821. A procession of radicals comprising Francis Place, Joseph Hume, Francis Burdett and Jeremy Bentham (fallen from his pony) being led up Ludgate Hill, London

Portrait of David Hume (1711-1776), 1766. Artist: Ramsay, Allan (1713-1784)
Portrait of David Hume (1711-1776), 1766. Found in the collection of National Gallery of Scotland, Edinburgh

Portrait of David Hume (1711-1776), 1804. Artist: Warren, Charles Turner (1762-1823)
Portrait of David Hume (1711-1776), 1804. Private Collection

Henry VIII, 1788. Henry VIII (1491-1547), King of England from 21 April 1509 until his death. From The History of England, by David Hume. [T. Cadell, Edinburgh, 1788]

Richard III, 1788. Richard III (1452-1485), King of England from 1483 until his death in 1485, at the age of 32, in the Battle of Bosworth Field. From The History of England, by David Hume. [T

Henry V, 1788. Henry V (1386-1422), King of England from 1413 until his death at the age of 36 in 1422. From The History of England, by David Hume. [T. Cadell, Edinburgh, 1788]

Edward III, 1788. Edward III (1312-1377), King of England from 25 January 1327 until his death. From The History of England, by David Hume. [T. Cadell, Edinburgh, 1788]

Edward I, 1788. Edward I (1239-1307), King of England from 1272 to 1307. From The History of England, by David Hume. [T. Cadell, Edinburgh, 1788]

John, 1788. John (1166-1216), King of England from 6 April 1199 until his death in 1216. From The History of England, by David Hume. [T. Cadell & R Baldwin, Edinburgh, 1788]

Stephen, 1788. Stephen (1096-1154), King of England from 1135 to his death. From The History of England, by David Hume. [T. Cadell & R Baldwin, Edinburgh, 1788]

David Hume, 1788. From The History of England, by David Hume. [T. Cadell & R Baldwin, Edinburgh, 1788]

The Sanctuary, Farm Street, 1890. Artist: Hume Nisbet
The Sanctuary, Farm Street, 1890. From Picturesque London, by Percy Fitzgerald. [Ward & Downey, London, 1890]

St. Etheldredas Church, 1890. Artist: Hume Nisbet
St. Etheldredas Church, 1890. From Picturesque London, by Percy Fitzgerald. [Ward & Downey, London, 1890]

Brewers Hall Courtyard, 1890. Artist: Hume Nisbet
Brewers Hall Courtyard, 1890. From Picturesque London, by Percy Fitzgerald. [Ward & Downey, London, 1890]

View of the Tower from London Bridge, 1890. Artist: Hume Nisbet
View of the Tower from London Bridge, 1890. From Picturesque London, by Percy Fitzgerald. [Ward & Downey, London, 1890]

Covent Garden, 1890. Artist: Hume Nisbet
Covent Garden, 1890. From Picturesque London, by Percy Fitzgerald. [Ward & Downey, London, 1890]

Entrance to the Roman Bath, 1890. Artist: Hume Nisbet
Entrance to the Roman Bath, 1890. From Picturesque London, by Percy Fitzgerald. [Ward & Downey, London, 1890]

The Old Roman Bath Stand, 1890. Artist: Hume Nisbet
The Old Roman Bath Stand, 1890. From Picturesque London, by Percy Fitzgerald. [Ward & Downey, London, 1890]

Westminster Abbey, 1890. Artist: Hume Nisbet
Westminster Abbey, 1890. From Picturesque London, by Percy Fitzgerald. [Ward & Downey, London, 1890]

Emanuel Hospital, 1890. Artist: Hume Nisbet
Emanuel Hospital, 1890. From Picturesque London, by Percy Fitzgerald. [Ward & Downey, London, 1890]

Houses of Parliament, 1890. Artist: Hume Nisbet
Houses of Parliament, 1890. From Picturesque London, by Percy Fitzgerald. [Ward & Downey, London, 1890]

The Earl of Richmond Chosen King After The Battle of Bosworth, 1838. Henry VII (1457-1509), King of England from 1485 until his death succeeded to the throne after defeating King Richard III at

The Duke of York Delivered To The Archbishops, 1838. Henry VIII (1491-1547), King of England from 1509 until his death. As a boy he was sent to study to become a cleric

Lancaster Swearing Fealty to Richard II, 1838. Richard II (1367-1400), King of England from 1377 until he was deposed on 30 September 1399. From The History of England, Vol. 1, by David Hume, Esq

Lady Gray Petitioning Edward IV For Her Lands, 1838. Edward IV (1442-1483), King of England from 4 March 1461 to 3 October 1470 and again from 11 April 1471 until his death in 1483

The Death of Wat Tyler, 1838. Walter Tyler (1360-1381) was a leader of the 1381 Peasants Revolt in England. He marched a group of rebels from Canterbury to the capital to oppose the institution of a

Surrender of Calais, 1838. Calais fell to the English under King Edward III after a year long seige of the town. From The History of England, Vol. 1, by David Hume, Esq. & Hewson Clarke, Esq

The Queen of King Stephen, Pleading with the Empress Matilda, on behalf of Her Husband, 1838. Matilda I (1105-1152), Countess of Boulogne, was queen consort of England as the wife of King Stephen

Henry I. Seizing The Treasure of Winchester, 1838. Henry I (c.1068-1135), King of England from 1100 to his death. From The History of England, Vol. 1, by David Hume, Esq. & Hewson Clarke, Esq

King William Seizing His Brother Odo, 1838. William I (c.1028-1087), the first Norman King of England, reigning from 1066 until his death in 1087

Death of William Rufus, 1838. William II (c1056-1100), King of England from 1087 until 1100. King William II was killed by an arrow whilst out hunting. From The History of England, Vol

King Williams Malediction on his Son, 1838. William I (c.1028-1087), the first Norman King of England, reigning from 1066 until his death in 1087

Cruelty of Dunstan to Edwy & Elgiva, 1838. Edwy (d.959), King of England from 955. Queen Elgiva and Dunstan (909- 988), an Abbot of Glastonbury Abbey, a Bishop of Worcester

Alfred in the Isle of Nobles, 1838. Alfred the Great (849-899), King of Wessex from 871 to 899. From The History of England, Vol. 1, by David Hume, Esq. & Hewson Clarke, Esq

Bishop Laurentius Shewing His Cerated Body To King Edbald, 1838
Bishop Laurentius Shewing His Lacerated Body To King Edbald, 1838. Laurence (d. 619), the second Archbishop of Canterbury from about 604 to 619

Landing of Julius Caesar, 1838. From The History of England, Vol. 1, by David Hume, Esq. & Hewson Clarke, Esq. [Thomas Kelly, London, 1838]

Ancient Britons, in their most uncultivated State, 1838. From The History of England, Vol. 1, by David Hume, Esq. & Hewson Clarke, Esq. [Thomas Kelly, London, 1838]

Frontispiece - Britannia holding the Trident of Neptune, surmounted by the Cap of Liberty and crowned by Victory, tramples on the chains of despotism, 1838. From The History of England, Vol

William, Earl of Chatham, 1790. William Pitt, 1st Earl of Chatham (1708-1778), British statesman of the Whig group who led the government of Great Britain twice in the middle of the 18th century

Sir Robert Walpole, 1790. Robert Walpole (1676-1745), British statesman who is generally regarded as the de facto first Prime Minister of Great Britain. From The History of England, by David Hume

William, Duke of Cumberland, 1790. Prince William Augustus, Duke of Cumberland (1721-1765), son of George II of Great Britain and Caroline of Ansbach. He was Duke of Cumberland from 1726

Frederick, Prince of Wales, 1790. Frederick, Prince of Wales (1707-1751), heir apparent to the British throne from 1727 until his death

George II, 1790. George II (1683-1760), King of Great Britain and Ireland, Duke of Brunswick-Luneburg (Hanover) and Prince-elector of the Holy Roman Empire from 11 June 1727 until his death

George 1st, 1790. George I (1660-1727), King of Great Britain and Ireland from 1 August 1714 until his death, From The History of England, by David Hume. [T. Cadell, Edinburgh, 1789]

John, Duke of Marlborough, 1790. General John Churchill, 1st Duke of Marlborough (1650-1722), English soldier and statesman whose career spanned the reigns of five monarchs

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