Auditor Collection

The Tenant Farmer's Rent, 1660-1668. Creator: Gerritsz Quiringh van Brekelenkam
The Tenant Farmer's Rent, 1660-1668

Portrait of François Leydecker (1650-1718). Delegate to the Court of Audit for Zeeland, c.1690. Creator: Unknown
Portrait of Francois Leydecker (1650-1718). Delegate to the Court of Audit for Zeeland, c.1690

General Shelley, Treasury Department employee, half-length portrait... between 1884 and 1930
Gen. Shelley, Treasury Department employee, half-length portrait, seated at desk, facing left, between 1884 and 1930

General Shelley, Auditor Navy, Treasury Department employee... between 1884 and 1930
Gen. Shelley, Auditor Navy, Treasury Department employee, half-length portrait, seated at desk, facing left, between 1884 and 1930

Quarrel of the inventories (colour litho)
2779176 Quarrel of the inventories (colour litho) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Quarrel of the inventories. Police fighting with citizens)

Quatorzieme siecle, Auditeurs (engraving)
3644354 Quatorzieme siecle, Auditeurs (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Quatorzieme siecle, Auditeurs. Illustration for Le Magasin Pittoresque (1845)

William Lowndes, Auditor of His Majestys Court of Exchequer, 1771
William Lowndes, Auditor of His Majestys Court of Exchequer; William Lowndes Stone; William Lowndes-Stone, 1771

Counselor Tuboeuf, President of the Audit Chambers (oil on canvas)
XIR901372 Counselor Tuboeuf, President of the Audit Chambers (oil on canvas) by Champaigne, Philippe de (1602-74); Musee des Beaux-Arts, Vienne, France; (add.info.: Le Conseiller Tuboeuf)

Portrait of Cornelis Fransz Eversdijck, Mathematician and Auditor of the Exchequer of Zealand, Willem Eversdijck, 1660 - 1666

William Lowndes, Auditor of His Majestys Court of Exchequer William Lowndes Stone Inscribed, lower left: " W.m Lowndes Esqr | One of the Aud.rs o fhis majestys | Court of Escheqr

VIRGINIA: GOVERNMENT, 1782. Page from the Virginia Almanac for 1782, listing members of the Commonwealth government. Thomas Jefferson is not on the list. He was nursing his sick wife at Monticello

ALEXANDER GRAHAM BELL. Auditors at the Boston end of the Salem-Boston, Massachusetts, demonstration by Alexander Graham Bell of his telephone on March 15, 1877

Origin Species, CH Bennett, man of finance - shark
Alls fish that comes. Satire on Darwins Origin of Species showing the evolution of man of finance from a shark. Shark fins have developed into a swallow-tail coat, his own tail into a pair of legs

Sir James Ware
SIR JAMES WARE Irish statesman and antiquarian, auditor-general who declined a peerage with his autograph

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An auditor, a guardian of financial integrity and accuracy, has been an essential figure throughout history. From the quarrels of inventories captured in vivid colour lithographs to engravings depicting auditors during the Quatorzieme siecle, their role has always been significant. Take William Lowndes, Auditor of His Majesty's Court of Exchequer in 1771; his presence ensured transparency and accountability within the realm's finances. In oil on canvas, Counselor Tuboeuf stands tall as President of the Audit Chambers, embodying authority and meticulousness. Meanwhile, Cornelis Fransz Eversdijck's portrait showcases not only his mathematical prowess but also his position as an esteemed Auditor of the Exchequer. The importance of auditors transcends borders and time periods. In Virginia during 1782, they were listed in the government almanac - trusted individuals responsible for maintaining fiscal order. Even Alexander Graham Bell recognized their significance when he demonstrated his revolutionary telephone to auditors at a Boston event in 1877. Auditors have often been associated with finance and power; CH Bennett portrayed them as formidable figures akin to sharks in "Origin Species. " Sir James Ware further solidifies this perception through his depiction of auditors as astute guardians against corruption. Throughout centuries, auditors have played a vital role in upholding financial integrity across various domains - from royal courts to governmental institutions. Their unwavering dedication ensures that numbers align with reality while safeguarding against any misappropriation or fraud that may threaten economic stability. As we continue into the future, let us recognize and appreciate these unsung heroes who tirelessly work behind-the-scenes to maintain trust and confidence in our financial systems. The auditor remains an indispensable pillar upon which our economies stand firm – ensuring prosperity for all.