Algernon Percy Collection

'Algernon Percy, Earl of Northumberland and Lord High Admiral; Obit 1668, 1814. Creator: Robert Dunkarton
Algernon Percy, Earl of Northumberland and Lord High Admiral; Obit 1668, 1814. From From "Portraits of characters illustrious in British History from the beginning of the reign of Henry

The late Duke of Northumberland, KG (engraving)
1610162 The late Duke of Northumberland, KG (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The late Duke of Northumberland, KG)

Algernon Percy (engraving)
961569 Algernon Percy (engraving) by Dyck, Anthony van (1599-1641) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Algernon Percy (1602-1668)

Algernon Percy, Earl of Northumberland (engraving)
666341 Algernon Percy, Earl of Northumberland (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Algernon Percy, Earl of Northumberland)

Algernoon Piercy, Earl of Northumberland (engraving)
964929 Algernoon Piercy, Earl of Northumberland (engraving) by English School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Algernoon Piercy, Earl of Northumberland)

The Duke of Northumberland, Lord Privy Seal (engraving)
1589912 The Duke of Northumberland, Lord Privy Seal (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Duke of Northumberland, Lord Privy Seal)

Algernon Percy, E of Northumberland (engraving)
978691 Algernon Percy, E of Northumberland (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Algernon Percy, E of Northumberland)

Lord Algernon Percy, c. 1777 / 1780. Creator: James Millar
Lord Algernon Percy, c. 1777/1780

Milne, (c1743-1815), 1830. Creator: Unknown
Milne, (c1743-1815), 1830. Colin Milne (c1743-1815) Scottish priest of the Church of England and botanist. Tutor to Lord Algernon Percy with a reputation as a preacher

Algernon Percy, Earl of Northumberland, c1630s, (early-mid 19th century). Creator: John Cochran
Algernon Percy, Earl of Northumberland, c1630s, (early-mid 19th century). Portrait of Algernon Percy, 10th Earl of Northumberland (1602-1668)

Algernon Percy, 10th Earl of Northumberland, 1640. Artist: Wenceslaus Hollar
Algernon Percy, 10th Earl of Northumberland, 1640. From The Connoisseur Volume LXXX. [The Connoisseur Ltd. London, 1928]

Algernon Percy, 10th Earl of Northumberland (1602-1668), 1824. Artist: TA Dean
Algernon Percy, 10th Earl of Northumberland (1602-1668), 1824. Percy was an English military leader and a prominent supporter of constitutional monarchy

Portrait Algernon Percy 10th Earl Northumberland
Portrait of Algernon Percy, 10th Earl of Northumberland. Jacob Houbraken (mentioned on object), 1738, paper, engraving, h 373 mm × w 234 mm

James Millar (British, c. 1740-1750 - 1805), Lord Algernon Percy, c. 1777-1780, oil on canvas

Portrait of Algernon Percy, c. 1780 (b / w engraving)
XJF134639 Portrait of Algernon Percy, c.1780 (b/w engraving) by Dyck, Anthony van (1599-1641) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Portrait of Algernon Percy)

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Algernon Percy: A Legacy of Nobility and Influence In the annals of British history, few names resonate with as much grandeur and prestige as Algernon Percy. As the late Duke of Northumberland, KG, his life was a tapestry woven with power, privilege, and profound impact. Engravings capturing Algernon Percy's regal presence reveal a man who commanded respect and admiration. From the solemn depiction of his funeral procession passing through Bondgate in Alnwick to the striking portrayal of him as Earl of Northumberland, these images immortalize his significance in society. Born into nobility, Algernon Percy inherited an illustrious lineage that stretched back centuries. His title bestowed upon him immense responsibilities but also offered unparalleled opportunities for influence. As Lord Privy Seal under King George III, he held one of the highest positions within the realm's governance—a testament to his astuteness and loyalty. One engraving captures a youthful Lord Algernon Percy from around 1777-1780—an image that hints at both innocence and potential greatness. Created by James Millar, it serves as a reminder that even before ascending to higher titles, this remarkable individual possessed an air of distinction. Another artwork portrays Algernon Percy during the 1630s when he served as Earl of Northumberland. The artist John Cochran masterfully captured his noble countenance—reflecting not only physical features but also strength of character that defined him throughout history. Wenceslaus Hollar's rendition showcases Algernon Percy as the 10th Earl of Northumberland in 1640—a period fraught with political turmoil. This portrait symbolizes resilience amidst adversity; it is a visual testimony to how he navigated treacherous waters while upholding honor and integrity. Although Milne's engraving from 1830 remains shrouded in mystery regarding its creator—its existence reinforces how time has not diminished Algernon Percy's significance.