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29 Jan 2007 Cushion Collection (#5)

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29 Jan 2007 Cushion Collection: Sir Francis Drake, 16th century English navigator and privateer. Artist: J Cochran

Sir Francis Drake, 16th century English navigator and privateer. Artist: J Cochran
Sir Francis Drake, 16th century English navigator and privateer. Drake (1540-1596) was the most renowned seaman of the Elizabethan Age

29 Jan 2007 Cushion Collection: John Milton, 17th century English poet, (1820). Artist: JT Wedgwood

John Milton, 17th century English poet, (1820). Artist: JT Wedgwood
John Milton, 17th century English poet, (1820). Miltons (1608-1674) most famous work is his epic Paradise Lost, first published in 1667. He became totally blind in about 1652

29 Jan 2007 Cushion Collection: Sir Julius Caesar, English judge and politician, (1810)

Sir Julius Caesar, English judge and politician, (1810). The son of an Italian physician to Mary I and Elizabeth I, Caesar (1557-1636)

29 Jan 2007 Cushion Collection: Sir Horace Vere, English soldier during the Thirty Years War

Sir Horace Vere, English soldier during the Thirty Years War. Vere (1565-1635) was sent to the Palatinate by James I in 1620

29 Jan 2007 Cushion Collection: Sir Robert Naunton, English politician and writer. Artist: Robert Cooper

Sir Robert Naunton, English politician and writer. Artist: Robert Cooper
Sir Robert Naunton, English politician and writer. Naunton (1563-1635) became Secretary of State in 1618. His strong Protestant views led to him being censured by James I

Sir Horace Vere, English soldier during the Thirty Years War. Vere (1565-1635) was sent to the Palatinate by James I in 1620

29 Jan 2007 Cushion Collection: Thomas Tesdale, founder of Pembroke College, Oxford. Artist: J Fittler

Thomas Tesdale, founder of Pembroke College, Oxford. Artist: J Fittler
Thomas Tesdale, founder of Pembroke College, Oxford. A wealthy maltster from the Oxfordshire town of Abingdon, Thomas Tesdale (1547-1610)

29 Jan 2007 Cushion Collection: Sir Ralph Abercromby, British general. Artist: HD Cook

Sir Ralph Abercromby, British general. Artist: HD Cook
Sir Ralph Abercromby, British general. Abercromby (1734-1801) served with distinction in the Napoleonic Wars. He died of a wound suffered in an engagement near Alexandria, Egypt, in 1801

29 Jan 2007 Cushion Collection: John Abernethy, English surgeon and physiologist. Artist: J Cochran

John Abernethy, English surgeon and physiologist. Artist: J Cochran
John Abernethy, English surgeon and physiologist. Abernethy (1764-1831) was a pupil of the prominent surgeon John Hunter

29 Jan 2007 Cushion Collection: Sir Ralph Abercromby, British general. Artist: William Finden

Sir Ralph Abercromby, British general. Artist: William Finden
Sir Ralph Abercromby, British general. Abercromby (1734-1801) served with distinction in the Napoleonic Wars. He died of a wound suffered in an engagement near Alexandria, Egypt, in 1801

29 Jan 2007 Cushion Collection: Henry Bennet, 1st Earl of Arlington, 17th century English statesman. Artist: WT Mote

Henry Bennet, 1st Earl of Arlington, 17th century English statesman. Artist: WT Mote
Henry Bennet, 1st Earl of Arlington, 17th century English statesman. Bennet (1618-1685) was a prominent statesman of the Restoration period

29 Jan 2007 Cushion Collection: Henry Bennet, 1st Earl of Arlington, 17th century English statesman. Artist: Houbraken

Henry Bennet, 1st Earl of Arlington, 17th century English statesman. Artist: Houbraken
Henry Bennet, 1st Earl of Arlington, 17th century English statesman. Bennet (1618-1685) was a prominent statesman of the Restoration period

29 Jan 2007 Cushion Collection: John Armstrong, 18th century Scottish physician and poet. Artist: Francis Engleheart

John Armstrong, 18th century Scottish physician and poet. Artist: Francis Engleheart
John Armstrong, 18th century Scottish physician and poet

29 Jan 2007 Cushion Collection: John Campbell, 2nd Duke of Argyll, 18th century Scottish general and statesman

John Campbell, 2nd Duke of Argyll, 18th century Scottish general and statesman. Campbell (1678-1743) fought under Marlboroughs command at the battles of Oudenaarde

29 Jan 2007 Cushion Collection: William Shakespeare, English poet and playwright. Artist: WT Green

William Shakespeare, English poet and playwright. Artist: WT Green
William Shakespeare, English poet and playwright. Portrait of Shakespeare (1564-1616), widely regarded as the greatest writer of the English language

John Evans, 18th century Welsh astrologer

29 Jan 2007 Cushion Collection: William Shakespeare, English poet and playwright. Artist: William Thomas Fry

William Shakespeare, English poet and playwright. Artist: William Thomas Fry
William Shakespeare, English poet and playwright. Portrait of Shakespeare (1564-1616), widely regarded as the greatest writer of the English language

29 Jan 2007 Cushion Collection: Sir Walter Raleigh, English writer, poet, courtier, adventurer and explorer, (1821)

Sir Walter Raleigh, English writer, poet, courtier, adventurer and explorer, (1821). Artist: J Fitler
Sir Walter Raleigh, English writer, poet, courtier, adventurer and explorer, (1821). Raleigh (1554-1618) was a favourite of Queen Elizabeth I, who knighted him in 1585

29 Jan 2007 Cushion Collection: Benjamin Disraeli, 19th century British Conservative statesman and writer

Benjamin Disraeli, 19th century British Conservative statesman and writer. First elected to Parliament in 1837, Disraeli (1804-1881) was twice Prime Minister of Britain

29 Jan 2007 Cushion Collection: Benjamin Disraeli, 19th century British Conservative statesman and writer. Artist: H Robinson

Benjamin Disraeli, 19th century British Conservative statesman and writer. Artist: H Robinson
Benjamin Disraeli, 19th century British Conservative statesman and writer. First elected to Parliament in 1837, Disraeli (1804-1881) was twice Prime Minister of Britain

29 Jan 2007 Cushion Collection: Sir William Herschel, German-born British astronomer. Artist: E Scriven

Sir William Herschel, German-born British astronomer. Artist: E Scriven
Sir William Herschel, German-born British astronomer. Holding a diagram of planets and their planetry rings. Herschel (1738-1822) constructed his own telescope after taking up astronomy as a hobby

29 Jan 2007 Cushion Collection: John Harrison, English clock maker, 1768. Artist: W Holl

John Harrison, English clock maker, 1768. Artist: W Holl
John Harrison, English clock maker, 19th century. Harrison (1693-1776) designed and built the worlds first successful maritime clock

29 Jan 2007 Cushion Collection: Carolus Linnaeus, 18th century Swedish botanist, physician and zoologist, (1812). Artist: J Chapman

Carolus Linnaeus, 18th century Swedish botanist, physician and zoologist, (1812). Artist: J Chapman
Carolus Linnaeus, 18th century Swedish botanist, physician and zoologist, (1812). Linnaeus (Carl von Linne) (1707-1778) founded the modern system of plant and animal nomenclature

29 Jan 2007 Cushion Collection: William Shakespeare, English poet and playwright. Artist: J Cochran

William Shakespeare, English poet and playwright. Artist: J Cochran
William Shakespeare, English poet and playwright. Portrait of Shakespeare (1564-1616), widely regarded as the greatest writer of the English language

29 Jan 2007 Cushion Collection: Charles Dickens, English novelist, 19th century. Artist: DJ Pound

Charles Dickens, English novelist, 19th century. Artist: DJ Pound
Charles Dickens, English novelist, 19th century. Considered one of the English languages greatest writers, Dickens (1812-1870) was the foremost novelist of the Victorian era

29 Jan 2007 Cushion Collection: Louis-Phillipe, King of France, and his family, 19th century

Louis-Phillipe, King of France, and his family, 19th century.Louis-Philippe (1773-1850) was the last king to rule France, his reign lasting from 1830 until he abdicated in the face of the revolution

29 Jan 2007 Cushion Collection: Antoni van Leeuwenhoek, Dutch pioneer of microscopy, (1813). Artist: J Chapman

Antoni van Leeuwenhoek, Dutch pioneer of microscopy, (1813). Artist: J Chapman
Antoni van Leeuwenhoek, Dutch pioneer of microscopy, (1813). It was probably as a result of his use of lenses in examining cloth as a drapers apprentice that led to Leeuwenhoeks interest in lens

29 Jan 2007 Cushion Collection: Refugess, Belleville heights, during the bombardment of Verdun, France, World War I, 1916

Refugess, Belleville heights, during the bombardment of Verdun, France, World War I, 1916
Refugees, Belleville heights, during the bombardment of Verdun, France, World War I, 1916. A print from Le Pays de France, 23 March 1916

29 Jan 2007 Cushion Collection: French soldiers at rest after combat, Champagne region, France, World War I, 1915

French soldiers at rest after combat, Champagne region, France, World War I, 1915. A print from Le Pays de France, 22 April 1915

29 Jan 2007 Cushion Collection: A communication trench and path towards the front, France, World War I, 1915

A communication trench and path towards the front, France, World War I, 1915. A print from Le Pays de France, 22 April 1915

29 Jan 2007 Cushion Collection: French rest area and soup kitchen behind the lines, World War I, 1915

French rest area and soup kitchen behind the lines, World War I, 1915. A print from Le Pays de France, 22 April 1915

29 Jan 2007 Cushion Collection: Easter mass in the dunes on the beaches of Belgium by the North Sea, World War I, 1915

Easter mass in the dunes on the beaches of Belgium by the North Sea, World War I, 1915. A print from Le Pays de France, 22 April 1915

29 Jan 2007 Cushion Collection: Our Troops take Steinbach, Alsace, World War I, 1915. Artist: Leven and Lemonier

Our Troops take Steinbach, Alsace, World War I, 1915. Artist: Leven and Lemonier
Our Troops take Steinbach, Alsace, World War I, 1915. French infantry capturing a village. A print from Le Pays de France, 28 January 1915

29 Jan 2007 Cushion Collection: A French trench, World War I, 1915

A French trench, World War I, 1915. A print from Le Pays de France, 19 August 1915

29 Jan 2007 Cushion Collection: Comptoir National d Escompte de Paris, French World War I poster, 1918. Artist: Auguste Leroux

Comptoir National d Escompte de Paris, French World War I poster, 1918. Artist: Auguste Leroux
Comptoir National d Escompte de Paris, French World War I poster, 1918. Two French women in the costume of Revolution-era France gaze into the distance, one waves her hand

29 Jan 2007 Cushion Collection: Journee du Poilu 25 et 26 Decembre 1915, French World War I poster, 1915

Journee du Poilu 25 et 26 Decembre 1915, French World War I poster, 1915. Artist: Theophile Alexandre Steinlen
Journee du Poilu 25 et 26 Decembre 1915, French World War I poster, 1915. Poilu was the nickname given to the French infantry soldier of the First World War, the equivalent of the British Tommy

Journee du Poilu 25 et 26 Decembre 1915, French World War I poster, 1915. Poilu was the nickname given to the French infantry soldier of the First World War, the equivalent of the British Tommy

29 Jan 2007 Cushion Collection: Journee du Poilu, 31 October-1 November 1915, French World War I poster, 1915

Journee du Poilu, 31 October-1 November 1915, French World War I poster, 1915. Poilu was the nickname given to the French infantry soldier of the First World War, the equivalent of the British Tommy

29 Jan 2007 Cushion Collection: Journee du Poilu 25 et 26 Decembre 1915, French World War I poster, 1915. Artist: Maurice Neumont

Journee du Poilu 25 et 26 Decembre 1915, French World War I poster, 1915. Artist: Maurice Neumont
Journee du Poilu 25 et 26 Decembre 1915, French World War I poster, 1915. A soldier prepares to throw a grenade. Poilu was the nickname given to the French infantry soldier of the First World War

29 Jan 2007 Cushion Collection: 25 June 1916 - Serbia Day, French World War I poster, 1916. Artist: Theophile Alexandre Steinlen

25 June 1916 - Serbia Day, French World War I poster, 1916. Artist: Theophile Alexandre Steinlen
25 June 1916 - Serbia Day, French World War I poster, 1916. Soldiers and civilians make their way across a snowy field. Serbia was conquered by the combined armies of Germany

29 Jan 2007 Cushion Collection: An exhibition of art by French soldiers fighting in Champagne, France, World War, 1915

An exhibition of art by French soldiers fighting in Champagne, France, World War, 1915. The exhibition was at Galeries Nationales du Grand Palais, Paris, and was attended by Monsieur Dalimier

29 Jan 2007 Cushion Collection: Heroism of a Italian 75mm Battery, World War I, 1915

Heroism of a Italian 75mm Battery, World War I, 1915. A print from Le Pays de France, 30 September 1915

29 Jan 2007 Cushion Collection: A French battery of the 75th has a narrow escape, World War I, 1915

A French battery of the 75th has a narrow escape, World War I, 1915. A huge crater next to the units guns. A print from Le Pays de France, 30th September 1915

29 Jan 2007 Cushion Collection: French 270 heavy artillery mortar, Artois, France, World War I, 1915

French 270 heavy artillery mortar, Artois, France, World War I, 1915. Mortars were regarded as more effective than conventional artillery during the First World War because the high trajectory of

29 Jan 2007 Cushion Collection: Representatives of the Allied governments, Paris, World War I, 27-29 March 1916

Representatives of the Allied governments, Paris, World War I, 27-29 March 1916. Representatives from France, Britain, Russia, Italy, Japan, Belgium, Portugal

29 Jan 2007 Cushion Collection: Injured French soldiers, Arras, France, World War I, 1915

Injured French soldiers, Arras, France, World War I, 1915. A print from Le Pays de France, 19 August 1915

29 Jan 2007 Cushion Collection: How the Chateau was Taken, World War I, France, 1915

How the Chateau was Taken, World War I, France, 1915. A German soldier falls through a ceiling, as French troops fire into the room above them. A print from Le Pays de France, 19 August 1915

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