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"Exploring the Riches of Antiquarian Treasures: A Glimpse into Cornwall's Past" Step back in time to Cornwall before 1870, where Jonathan Couch, a renowned antiquarian

Background imageAntiquarian Collection: Philip Henry Stanhope, 5th Earl Stanhope, 1845 (oil on canvas)

Philip Henry Stanhope, 5th Earl Stanhope, 1845 (oil on canvas)
1765244 Philip Henry Stanhope, 5th Earl Stanhope, 1845 (oil on canvas) by Partridge, John (1790-1872); 127x102 cm; Society of Antiquaries of London

Background imageAntiquarian Collection: Edward Harley, 2nd Earl of Oxford, c. 1719 (oil on canvas)

Edward Harley, 2nd Earl of Oxford, c. 1719 (oil on canvas)
1765230 Edward Harley, 2nd Earl of Oxford, c.1719 (oil on canvas) by Dahl, Michael the Elder (1656-1743) (studio of); 84x68.5 cm; Society of Antiquaries of London, UK; (add.info.: Edward Harley (1689)

Background imageAntiquarian Collection: John Frere, c. 1775 (oil on canvas)

John Frere, c. 1775 (oil on canvas)
1765242 John Frere, c.1775 (oil on canvas) by Walton, Henry (1746-1813); 50x43.5 cm; Society of Antiquaries of London, UK; (add.info)

Background imageAntiquarian Collection: David Wilkins, c. 1735-45 (oil on canvas)

David Wilkins, c. 1735-45 (oil on canvas)
1765250 David Wilkins, c.1735-45 (oil on canvas) by Unknown artist, (18th century); 900x750 cm; Society of Antiquaries of London

Background imageAntiquarian Collection: Sir John Dodderidge, c. 1612 (oil on panel)

Sir John Dodderidge, c. 1612 (oil on panel)
1765246 Sir John Dodderidge, c.1612 (oil on panel) by Unknown Artist, (17th century); 69x59 cm; Society of Antiquaries of London, UK; (add.info.: Shown in his robes as a judge of the Kings Bench)

Background imageAntiquarian Collection: Martin Folkes, 1718 (oil on canvas)

Martin Folkes, 1718 (oil on canvas)
1765243 Martin Folkes, 1718 (oil on canvas) by Richardson, Jonathan (1665-1745); 760x630 cm; Society of Antiquaries of London

Background imageAntiquarian Collection: The Art Connoisseurs, 1823-28. Creator: Louis Leopold Boilly

The Art Connoisseurs, 1823-28. Creator: Louis Leopold Boilly
The Art Connoisseurs, 1823-28

Background imageAntiquarian Collection: An Antiquarian, October 23, 1789. Creator: Frederick George Byron

An Antiquarian, October 23, 1789. Creator: Frederick George Byron
An Antiquarian, October 23, 1789

Background imageAntiquarian Collection: Martin Folkes and Addison in Buttons coffee house

Martin Folkes and Addison in Buttons coffee house
3788049 Martin Folkes and Addison in Buttons coffee house by Hogarth, William (1697-1764); (add.info.: Martin Folkes and Addison in Buttons coffee house by William Hogarth)

Background imageAntiquarian Collection: Dr Arbuthnot and Count Viviani in Buttons coffee house

Dr Arbuthnot and Count Viviani in Buttons coffee house
3788048 Dr Arbuthnot and Count Viviani in Buttons coffee house by Hogarth, William (1697-1764); (add.info.: Dr Arbuthnot and Count Viviani in Buttons coffee house by William Hogarth)

Background imageAntiquarian Collection: John Stow, English historian and antiquary (engraving)

John Stow, English historian and antiquary (engraving)
6031968 John Stow, English historian and antiquary (engraving) by English School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: John Stow (c1524-1605)

Background imageAntiquarian Collection: Portrait of John Aubrey (engraving)

Portrait of John Aubrey (engraving)
819344 Portrait of John Aubrey (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: John Aubrey, English antiquarian and writer.); Look and Learn / Elgar Collection

Background imageAntiquarian Collection: The Monkey Antiquarian, after 1740 (oil on canvas)

The Monkey Antiquarian, after 1740 (oil on canvas)
873156 The Monkey Antiquarian, after 1740 (oil on canvas) by Chardin, Jean-Baptiste Simeon (1699-1779); 39.69 x31.59 cm; San Diego Museum of Art

Background imageAntiquarian Collection: Smart Lethieullier, c. 1730 (oil on canvas)

Smart Lethieullier, c. 1730 (oil on canvas)
470227 Smart Lethieullier, c.1730 (oil on canvas) by Knapton, George (1698-1778) (attr. to); 74x61 cm; Breamore House, Hampshire

Background imageAntiquarian Collection: Martin Folkes, illustration from Hogarth Restored: The Whole Works of the celebrated

Martin Folkes, illustration from Hogarth Restored: The Whole Works of the celebrated
STC451224 Martin Folkes, illustration from Hogarth Restored: The Whole Works of the celebrated William Hogarth, re-engraved by Thomas Cook, pub

Background imageAntiquarian Collection: A Society of Antiquaries (engraving)

A Society of Antiquaries (engraving)
816366 A Society of Antiquaries (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Society of Antiquaries)

Background imageAntiquarian Collection: Assyrian Rock Sculpture (Bavian), from Monuments of Nineveh, pub. 1849 (engraving)

Assyrian Rock Sculpture (Bavian), from Monuments of Nineveh, pub. 1849 (engraving)
3035719 Assyrian Rock Sculpture (Bavian), from Monuments of Nineveh, pub. 1849 (engraving) by Layard, Austen Henry (1817-94); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageAntiquarian Collection: New Years Gift of Elizabeth to her Father, Henry VIII (engraving)

New Years Gift of Elizabeth to her Father, Henry VIII (engraving)
1608431 New Years Gift of Elizabeth to her Father, Henry VIII (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: New Years Gift of Elizabeth to her Father, Henry VIII)

Background imageAntiquarian Collection: Remains of Winchester Palace in 1800

Remains of Winchester Palace in 1800
South remains of Winchester House, Southwark. The Winchester Palace was built in the 12th century and burnt down in 1814. Copperplate engraving by John Thomas Smith after original drawings by members

Background imageAntiquarian Collection: Crypt of the ancient priory of Black-Nuns

Crypt of the ancient priory of Black-Nuns
Remains of the crypt part of the ancient priory of Black-Nuns, adjoining St. Helens Church, Bishopsgate Street. Copperplate engraving by John Thomas Smith after original drawings by members of

Background imageAntiquarian Collection: Monument to John Stowe, Historian and Antiquarian, 1525-1605

Monument to John Stowe, Historian and Antiquarian, 1525-1605
John Stowe, Historian and Antiquarian, 1525-1605, from his monument in the Church of St. Andrew Undershaft. Depicted in an Elizabethan ruff holding a quill pen

Background imageAntiquarian Collection: English tourists see Scots dancing to bagpipe music

English tourists see Scots dancing to bagpipe music on the bank of the Caledonian Canal from Fort William to Inverness, Scotland. Doctor Prosody meets a highland wedding on the Calidonian Canal

Background imageAntiquarian Collection: English tourist in a bird basket in a gannet hunt

English tourist in a bird basket in a gannet hunt
English tourist riding in a bird basket in a gannet or guga hunt on the isle of St. Kilda, Outer Hebrides, Scotland. Doctor Factobends recantation in the bird basket, St. Kildd

Background imageAntiquarian Collection: Druids Sacrificing to the Sun in their Temple called Stonehenge

Druids Sacrificing to the Sun in their Temple called Stonehenge
STC263560 Druids Sacrificing to the Sun in their Temple called Stonehenge, from a plan of Stonehenge by Dr Stukeley in the Ashmolean Museum, Oxford, engraved and pub

Background imageAntiquarian Collection: The Connoisseur (pen, w / c & pencil on paper)

The Connoisseur (pen, w / c & pencil on paper)
NP125754 The Connoisseur (pen, w/c & pencil on paper) by Rowlandson, Thomas (1756-1827); 14.6x22.9 cm; Private Collection; English, out of copyright

Background imageAntiquarian Collection: English tourists defacing an ancient tomb with hammer and chisel on the isle of Iona

English tourists defacing an ancient tomb with hammer and chisel on the isle of Iona, Inner Hebrides, Scotland
6337591 English tourists defacing an ancient tomb with hammer and chisel on the isle of Iona, Inner Hebrides, Scotland by Williams

Background imageAntiquarian Collection: Grave monument to the Elizabethan antiquarian and herald William Camdem, died 1623

Grave monument to the Elizabethan antiquarian and herald William Camdem, died 1623, in Poets Corner, Westminster Abbey
6340420 Grave monument to the Elizabethan antiquarian and herald William Camdem, died 1623, in Poets Corner, Westminster Abbey by Smith

Background imageAntiquarian Collection: William Smellie, master printer, translator, natural historian, antiquarian and encyclopedist

William Smellie, master printer, translator, natural historian, antiquarian and encyclopedist, 1740-1795
5324592 William Smellie, master printer, translator, natural historian, antiquarian and encyclopedist, 1740-1795 by Smellie, William (1697-1763); (add.info.: William Smellie, master printer)

Background imageAntiquarian Collection: Castle Rheinstein (colour litho)

Castle Rheinstein (colour litho)
5216139 Castle Rheinstein (colour litho) by Astudin, Nicolai (1848-1925); Private Collection; (add.info.: Castle Rheinstein)

Background imageAntiquarian Collection: A Rare Edition (engraving)

A Rare Edition (engraving)
6010911 A Rare Edition (engraving) by Lomax, John Arthur (1857-1923); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Rare Edition. Illustration for The Leisure Hour (1894).); © Look and Learn

Background imageAntiquarian Collection: Cleobis and Biton, c. 1650 (oil on canvas)

Cleobis and Biton, c. 1650 (oil on canvas)
3930921 Cleobis and Biton, c.1650 (oil on canvas) by Blanchet, Thomas (1614-1689); 88x130 cm; National Museum, Stockholm, Sweden; (add.info)

Background imageAntiquarian Collection: Augustus Le Plongeon, c1890s (b / w photo)

Augustus Le Plongeon, c1890s (b / w photo)
488906 Augustus Le Plongeon, c1890s (b/w photo) by American Photographer, (19th century); Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris, France; (add.info)

Background imageAntiquarian Collection: The Antiquarian, 1863 (w / c, gouache & gum Arabic on paper)

The Antiquarian, 1863 (w / c, gouache & gum Arabic on paper)
863155 The Antiquarian, 1863 (w/c, gouache & gum Arabic on paper) by Cattermole, Charles (1832-1900); 14x19.1 cm; Private Collection; Abbott and Holder, London, UK; English, out of copyright

Background imageAntiquarian Collection: Giovanni Battista Belzoni (engraving)

Giovanni Battista Belzoni (engraving)
815731 Giovanni Battista Belzoni (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Giovanni Battista Belzoni (1778-1823)

Background imageAntiquarian Collection: Martin Folkes (engraving)

Martin Folkes (engraving)
815881 Martin Folkes (engraving) by Hudson, Thomas (1701-79) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Martin Folkes (1690-1754)

Background imageAntiquarian Collection: Portrait of Sir Charles Frederick, 1738 (oil on canvas)

Portrait of Sir Charles Frederick, 1738 (oil on canvas)
AMO98740 Portrait of Sir Charles Frederick, 1738 (oil on canvas) by Casali, Andrea (1705-84); Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford

Background imageAntiquarian Collection: A Cognocenti Contemplating Ye Beauties of Ye Antique, published by Hannah Humphrey in

A Cognocenti Contemplating Ye Beauties of Ye Antique, published by Hannah Humphrey in
NCO189749 A Cognocenti Contemplating Ye Beauties of Ye Antique, published by Hannah Humphrey in 1801 (hand-coloured etching) by Gillray

Background imageAntiquarian Collection: 'Here is a small schoolboy, lost in a cheap book'(engraving)

"Here is a small schoolboy, lost in a cheap book"(engraving)
3655900 " Here is a small schoolboy, lost in a cheap book" (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: " Here is a small schoolboy)

Background imageAntiquarian Collection: An Antiquarian, c. 1790 (pencil on paper)

An Antiquarian, c. 1790 (pencil on paper)
3057503 An Antiquarian, c.1790 (pencil on paper) by Dance-Holland, Nathaniel (1734-1811); 17.8x33 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Ex)

Background imageAntiquarian Collection: Horace Walpole, 4th Earl of Orford

Horace Walpole, 4th Earl of Orford
Horace Walpole (1717-1797), 4th Earl of Orford, English art historian, man of letters, antiquarian and Whig politician. circa 1750s

Background imageAntiquarian Collection: The Clasp of St Louis (engraving)

The Clasp of St Louis (engraving)
1608593 The Clasp of St Louis (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Clasp of St Louis. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 16 February 1856)

Background imageAntiquarian Collection: Mementoes of Sir Francis Drake (engraving)

Mementoes of Sir Francis Drake (engraving)
1608570 Mementoes of Sir Francis Drake (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mementoes of Sir Francis Drake)

Background imageAntiquarian Collection: Fantastic Landscape, c. 1765 (oil on canvas)

Fantastic Landscape, c. 1765 (oil on canvas)
3618024 Fantastic Landscape, c.1765 (oil on canvas) by Guardi, Francesco (1712-93); 155.6 x 189.2 cm; Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York

Background imageAntiquarian Collection: Fantastic Landscape, c. 1765 (oil on canvas)

Fantastic Landscape, c. 1765 (oil on canvas)
3618023 Fantastic Landscape, c.1765 (oil on canvas) by Guardi, Francesco (1712-93); 155.6 x 189.2 cm; Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York

Background imageAntiquarian Collection: Memorabilia, Literary, Antiquarian, Scientific, and Artistic (engraving)

Memorabilia, Literary, Antiquarian, Scientific, and Artistic (engraving)
1608246 Memorabilia, Literary, Antiquarian, Scientific, and Artistic (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Memorabilia, Literary, Antiquarian, Scientific)

Background imageAntiquarian Collection: Landscape with Classical Ruins and Figures, c. 1725-30 (oil on canvas)

Landscape with Classical Ruins and Figures, c. 1725-30 (oil on canvas)
3545789 Landscape with Classical Ruins and Figures, c.1725-30 (oil on canvas) by Ricci, Marco (1676-1730) & Sebastiano (1659-1734); 123.2x161.3 cm; J

Background imageAntiquarian Collection: Portrait of Elias Ashmole (oil on canvas)

Portrait of Elias Ashmole (oil on canvas)
AMO332137 Portrait of Elias Ashmole (oil on canvas) by Riley, John (1646-91); Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford, UK; (add.info)

Background imageAntiquarian Collection: The Antiquary, c. 1830 (litho)

The Antiquary, c. 1830 (litho)
CHT418377 The Antiquary, c.1830 (litho) by Renoux, M. (fl.1825) (after); Bibliotheque des Arts Decoratifs, Paris, France; (add.info.: L Antiquaire; ); eArchives Charmet; French, out of copyright



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"Exploring the Riches of Antiquarian Treasures: A Glimpse into Cornwall's Past" Step back in time to Cornwall before 1870, where Jonathan Couch, a renowned antiquarian, unraveled the mysteries of history. His discoveries were captured in "A Cognocenti Contemplating Ye Beauties of Ye Antique, " a publication by Hannah Humphrey that showcased the wonders he unearthed. Among his esteemed peers was Sir Robert Cotton, whose passion for collecting ancient manuscripts and artifacts fueled his reputation as an esteemed antiquarian. Thomas Hearne and R Grave also contributed significantly to this field, leaving behind invaluable insights into London's past through their meticulously crafted maps. Delve deeper into the world of antiquities with engravings depicting relics belonging to Nicholas Ferrar or marvel at classical buildings alongside pilgrims in an oil painting from c. 1710. These visual representations transport us to eras long gone but preserved through artistry. For those interested in cartography, "Nova et Accuratissima Totius Terrarum" offers a comprehensive view of our planet during its creation stages—an essential piece for any map enthusiast. Beyond historical artifacts and artworks lies another intriguing aspect—Islington International Dog Show. Witness Manchester Terriers stealing hearts since 1880; Mr. H Hughes' champion terrier captivated audiences with its elegance and grace while posing beside women wearing riding hats—a true symbol of sophistication. Capture these timeless moments on CDV photographs featuring Manchester Terriers from 1860—their loyal companionship immortalized forever within these vintage images. Antiquarians like Jonathan Couch paved the way for us to appreciate our rich heritage by unearthing forgotten treasures and preserving them for generations to come. Let their passion ignite your curiosity as you embark on your own journey through time.