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Caption: A Historical Journey Through the Lives and Noteworthy Events In 1908, Olympic ice skaters showcased their grace on the frozen stage, leaving spectators in awe

Background imageCumming Collection: Cowper, (1731-1800), 1830. Creator: Unknown

Cowper, (1731-1800), 1830. Creator: Unknown
Cowper, (1731-1800), 1830. William Cowper (1731-1800) English poet and hymnodist, institutionalised for insanity he found refuge in evangelical Christianity

Background imageCumming Collection: Cunningham, (1729-1773), 1830. Creator: Unknown

Cunningham, (1729-1773), 1830. Creator: Unknown
Cunningham, (1729-1773), 1830. John Cunningham (1729-1773) Dublin born playwright, poet and actor who spent much of his life in Newcastle

Background imageCumming Collection: Cruden, (1699-1770), 1830. Creator: Unknown

Cruden, (1699-1770), 1830. Creator: Unknown
Cruden, (1699-1770), 1830. Alexander Cruden (1699-1770) Scottish author of an early concordance to the Bible, proofreader, publisher, and self-styled Corrector of the nations morals

Background imageCumming Collection: Cranmer, (1489-1556), 1830. Creator: Unknown

Cranmer, (1489-1556), 1830. Creator: Unknown
Cranmer, (1489-1556), 1830. Thomas Cranmer (1489-1556) leader of the English Reformation and Archbishop of Canterbury during the reigns of Henry VIII, Edward VI and, for a short time, Mary I

Background imageCumming Collection: Cowley, (1618-1667), 1830. Creator: Unknown

Cowley, (1618-1667), 1830. Creator: Unknown
Cowley, (1618-1667), 1830. Abraham Cowley (1618-1667) English poet born in the City of London, educated at Westminster School and Trinity College, Cambridge

Background imageCumming Collection: P. Corneille, (1606-1684), 1830. Creator: Unknown

P. Corneille, (1606-1684), 1830. Creator: Unknown
P. Corneille, (1606-1684), 1830. Pierre Corneille (1606-1684) French tragedian and dramatist, as a young man, he earned patronage of Cardinal Richelieu

Background imageCumming Collection: C. Cotton, (1630-1687), 1830. Creator: Unknown

C. Cotton, (1630-1687), 1830. Creator: Unknown
C. Cotton, (1630-1687), 1830. Charles Cotton (1630-1687) English poet and writer, known for translation of the works of Michel de Montaigne from French, From " Biographical Illustrations"

Background imageCumming Collection: N. Cotton, (1707-1788), 1830. Creator: Unknown

N. Cotton, (1707-1788), 1830. Creator: Unknown
N. Cotton, (1707-1788), 1830. Nathaniel Cotton (1707-1788) English physician and poet, specialised in the care of patients with mental health issues

Background imageCumming Collection: Coram, (c1668-1751), 1830. Creator: Unknown

Coram, (c1668-1751), 1830. Creator: Unknown
Coram, (c1668-1751), 1830. Thomas Coram (c1668-1751) English philanthropist set up the London Foundling Hospital in Bloomsbury by charter of King George II, to care for abandoned children

Background imageCumming Collection: Coverdale, (1488-1569), 1830. Creator: Unknown

Coverdale, (1488-1569), 1830. Creator: Unknown
Coverdale, (1488-1569), 1830. Myles Coverdale (1488-1569) English ecclesiastical reformer, Bible translator, preacher and, briefly, Bishop of Exeter (1551-1553)

Background imageCumming Collection: Cornwallis, (1738-1805), 1830. Creator: Unknown

Cornwallis, (1738-1805), 1830. Creator: Unknown
Cornwallis, (1738-1805), 1830. Charles Cornwallis (1738-1805) British Army general and official, educated at Eton and Cambridge, remembered for his part in the American War of Independence

Background imageCumming Collection: Cortes, (1485-1547), 1830. Creator: Unknown

Cortes, (1485-1547), 1830. Creator: Unknown
Cortes, (1485-1547), 1830. Hernan Cortes (1485-1547) Spanish Conquistador who led an expedition that caused the fall of the Aztec Empire From " Biographical Illustrations"

Background imageCumming Collection: Corregio, (1489-1534), 1830. Creator: Unknown

Corregio, (1489-1534), 1830. Creator: Unknown
Corregio, (1489-1534), 1830. Antonio Allegri da Correggio (1489-1534) Italian artist of the Parma school of the High Italian Renaissance, a master of chiaroscuro

Background imageCumming Collection: Prince De Conde, (1621-1686), 1830. Creator: Unknown

Prince De Conde, (1621-1686), 1830. Creator: Unknown
Prince De Conde, (1621-1686), 1830. Prince Louis II de Conde (1621-1686) French general and representative of the Conde branch of the House of Bourbon

Background imageCumming Collection: S. Cooper, (1609-1672), 1830. Creator: Unknown

S. Cooper, (1609-1672), 1830. Creator: Unknown
S. Cooper, (1609-1672), 1830. Samuel Cooper (1609-1672) English miniature painter. From " Biographical Illustrations", by Alfred Howard. [Thomas Tegg, R. Griffin and Co. J

Background imageCumming Collection: P. De Comines, (1447-1511), 1830. Creator: Unknown

P. De Comines, (1447-1511), 1830. Creator: Unknown
P. De Comines, (1447-1511), 1830. Philippe de Commines (1447-1511) writer and diplomat in the courts of Burgundy and France. Critical, political and philosophical analysis

Background imageCumming Collection: Captain Cook, (1728-1779), 1830. Creator: Unknown

Captain Cook, (1728-1779), 1830. Creator: Unknown
Captain Cook, (1728-1779), 1830. James Cook (1728-1779) British explorer, navigator, cartographer, and captain in the Royal Navy. From " Biographical Illustrations", by Alfred Howard

Background imageCumming Collection: G. Colman, (1732-1794), 1830. Creator: Unknown

G. Colman, (1732-1794), 1830. Creator: Unknown
G. Colman, (1732-1794), 1830. George Colman (1732-1794) English dramatist and essayist, educated at Westminster School and Christ Church, Oxford, also a theatre owner

Background imageCumming Collection: Commodus, (161-192 AD), 1830. Creator: Unknown

Commodus, (161-192 AD), 1830. Creator: Unknown
Commodus, (161-192 AD), 1830. Commodus (161-192 AD) Roman emperor with his father Marcus Aurelius from 177 to his fathers death in 180, and solely until 192

Background imageCumming Collection: Congreve, (1670-1729), 1830. Creator: Unknown

Congreve, (1670-1729), 1830. Creator: Unknown
Congreve, (1670-1729), 1830. William Congreve (1670-1729) English playwright and poet of the Restoration period, known for satirical dialogue and influence on the comedy of manners

Background imageCumming Collection: E. Edwards, (1738-1806), 1830. Creator: Unknown

E. Edwards, (1738-1806), 1830. Creator: Unknown
E. Edwards, (1738-1806), 1830. Edward Edwards (1738-1806) English painter, apprenticed as an upholsterer he exhibited at the Royal Academy in 1771

Background imageCumming Collection: Dunning, (1731-1783), 1830. Creator: Unknown

Dunning, (1731-1783), 1830. Creator: Unknown
Dunning, (1731-1783), 1830. John Dunning, 1st Baron Ashburton (1731-1783) English lawyer and politician, Solicitor-General from 1768 who wrote a notice in 1762 defending the British East India

Background imageCumming Collection: Bonner, (c1500-1569), 1830. Creator: Unknown

Bonner, (c1500-1569), 1830. Creator: Unknown
Bonner, (c1500-1569), 1830. Edmund Bonner (c1500-1569) Bishop of London from 1539-49 and again from 1553-59, educated at Pembroke College, Oxford

Background imageCumming Collection: Constantine, (272 - 337 AD), 1830. Creator: Unknown

Constantine, (272 - 337 AD), 1830. Creator: Unknown
Constantine, 1830. Constantine the Great (272 - 337 AD) Roman Emperor who ruled between 306 and 337 AD who enacted administrative, financial, social, and military reforms to strengthen the empire

Background imageCumming Collection: Chillingworth, (1602-1644), 1830. Creator: Unknown

Chillingworth, (1602-1644), 1830. Creator: Unknown
Chillingworth, (1602-1644), 1830. William Chillingworth (1602-1644) controversial English churchman, educated at Trinity College, Oxford

Background imageCumming Collection: Boscawen, (1711-1761), 1830. Creator: Unknown

Boscawen, (1711-1761), 1830. Creator: Unknown
Boscawen, (1711-1761), 1830. Edward Boscawen (1711-1761) Admiral in the Royal Navy and MP of Truro, Cornwall. From " Biographical Illustrations", by Alfred Howard. [Thomas Tegg, R

Background imageCumming Collection: Copernicus, (1473-1543), 1830. Creator: Unknown

Copernicus, (1473-1543), 1830. Creator: Unknown
Copernicus, (1473-1543), 1830. Nicolaus Copernicus (1473-1543) Renaissance-era mathematician and astronomer who made a pioneering contribution to the Scientific Revolution

Background imageCumming Collection: Christopher Columbus, (1451-1506), 1830. Creator: Unknown

Christopher Columbus, (1451-1506), 1830. Creator: Unknown
Christopher Columbus, (1451-1506), 1830. Christopher Columbus (1451-1506) Italian explorer, navigator, and colonist who completed four voyages across the Atlantic Ocean initiating the permanent

Background imageCumming Collection: Boyle, (1627-1691), 1830. Creator: Unknown

Boyle, (1627-1691), 1830. Creator: Unknown
Boyle, (1627-1691), 1830. Robert Boyle (1627-1691) Anglo-Irish natural philosopher, chemist, physicist, and inventor. From " Biographical Illustrations", by Alfred Howard. [Thomas Tegg, R

Background imageCumming Collection: Coeck, (1502-1550), 1830. Creator: Unknown

Coeck, (1502-1550), 1830. Creator: Unknown
Coeck, (1502-1550), 1830. Pieter Coecke van Aelst (1502-1550) Flemish painter, sculptor, architect, author and designer of woodcuts. Court painter to Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor

Background imageCumming Collection: Cheke, (1514-1557), 1830. Creator: Unknown

Cheke, (1514-1557), 1830. Creator: Unknown
Cheke, (1514-1557), 1830. Sir John Cheke (1514-1557) English classical scholar and statesman, tutor to Prince Edward, the future King Edward VI, he was Provost of Kings College, Cambridge

Background imageCumming Collection: Boerhaave, (1668-1738), 1830. Creator: Unknown

Boerhaave, (1668-1738), 1830. Creator: Unknown
Boerhaave, (1668-1738), 1830. Herman Boerhaave (1668-1738) Dutch botanist, chemist, Christian humanist, and physician. From " Biographical Illustrations", by Alfred Howard. [Thomas Tegg, R

Background imageCumming Collection: J. Collier, (1650-1726), 1830. Creator: Unknown

J. Collier, (1650-1726), 1830. Creator: Unknown
J. Collier, (1650-1726), 1830. Jeremy Collier (1650-1726) English theatre critic, non-juror bishop and theologian, educated at Caius College, University of Cambridge

Background imageCumming Collection: Cheyne, (1672-1743), 1830. Creator: Unknown

Cheyne, (1672-1743), 1830. Creator: Unknown
Cheyne, (1672-1743), 1830. George Cheyne (1672-1743) Scottish physician, early proto-psychiatrist, philosopher and mathematician. From " Biographical Illustrations", by Alfred Howard

Background imageCumming Collection: Alderman Boydell, (1720-1804), 1830. Creator: Unknown

Alderman Boydell, (1720-1804), 1830. Creator: Unknown
Alderman Boydell, (1720-1804), 1830. John Boydell (1720-1804) 18th-century British publisher noted for his reproductions of engravings. From " Biographical Illustrations", by Alfred Howard

Background imageCumming Collection: Coligni, (1519-1572), 1830. Creator: Unknown

Coligni, (1519-1572), 1830. Creator: Unknown
Coligni, (1519-1572), 1830. Gaspard II de Coligny (1519-1572) French nobleman and admiral, a disciplined Huguenot leader in the French Wars of Religion and close friend

Background imageCumming Collection: Camden, (1551-1623), 1830. Creator: Unknown

Camden, (1551-1623), 1830. Creator: Unknown
Camden, (1551-1623), 1830. William Camden (1551-1623) English antiquarian, historian, topographer, and herald. Author of Britannia, and an historical account of the reign of Elizabeth I of England

Background imageCumming Collection: Beveridge, (1637-1708), 1830. Creator: Unknown

Beveridge, (1637-1708), 1830. Creator: Unknown
Beveridge, (1637-1708), 1830. William Beveridge (1637-1708) English writer and clergyman who served as Bishop of St Asaph from 1704 until his death

Background imageCumming Collection: Cheseldon, (1688-1752), 1830. Creator: Unknown

Cheseldon, (1688-1752), 1830. Creator: Unknown
Cheseldon, (1688-1752), 1830. William Cheselden (1688-1752) English surgeon and teacher of anatomy and surgery. From " Biographical Illustrations", by Alfred Howard. [Thomas Tegg, R

Background imageCumming Collection: Hugh Blair, (1718-1800), 1830. Creator: Unknown

Hugh Blair, (1718-1800), 1830. Creator: Unknown
Hugh Blair, (1718-1800), 1830. Hugh Blair (1718-1800) Scottish minister, author, rhetorician and theorists of written discourse, a valuable part of the Scottish Enlightenment

Background imageCumming Collection: Cockburn, (1679-1749), 1830. Creator: Unknown

Cockburn, (1679-1749), 1830. Creator: Unknown
Cockburn, (1679-1749), 1830. Catharine Trotter Cockburn (1679-1749) English novelist, dramatist, and philosopher who wrote on moral philosophy and theology

Background imageCumming Collection: Callot, (c1592-1635), 1830. Creator: Unknown

Callot, (c1592-1635), 1830. Creator: Unknown
Callot, (c1592-1635), 1830. Jacques Callot (c1592-1635) French baroque printmaker and draftsman, contributed to the development of old master prints

Background imageCumming Collection: Boccacio, (1313-1375), 1830. Creator: Unknown

Boccacio, (1313-1375), 1830. Creator: Unknown
Boccacio, (1313-1375), 1830. Giovanni Boccaccio (1313-1375) Italian writer, poet, correspondent of Petrarch, and an important Renaissance humanist

Background imageCumming Collection: T. Coke, (1747-1814), 1830. Creator: Unknown

T. Coke, (1747-1814), 1830. Creator: Unknown
T. Coke, (1747-1814), 1830. Thomas Coke (1747-1814) the first Methodist bishop, known as the Father of Methodist Missions, he read Jurisprudence at Jesus College, Oxford

Background imageCumming Collection: Camoens, (c1524-1580), 1830. Creator: Unknown

Camoens, (c1524-1580), 1830. Creator: Unknown
Camoens, (c1524-1580), 1830. Luis Vaz de Camoes (c1524-1580) Portuguese poet, a romantic and idealist, enlisted in overseas militia, and during a battle with the Moors

Background imageCumming Collection: T. Blood, (1618-1680), 1830. Creator: Unknown

T. Blood, (1618-1680), 1830. Creator: Unknown
T. Blood, (1618-1680), 1830. Colonel Thomas Blood (1618-1680) Anglo-Irish officer and self-styled colonel best known for his attempt to steal the Crown Jewels of England from the Tower of London in

Background imageCumming Collection: Colet, (1467-1519), 1830. Creator: Unknown

Colet, (1467-1519), 1830. Creator: Unknown
Colet, (1467-1519), 1830. John Colet (1467-1519) English churchman, scholar, Renaissance humanist, theologian and educational pioneer and and Dean of St Pauls Cathedral, London

Background imageCumming Collection: Cantacuzenus, (c1292-1383), 1830. Creator: Unknown

Cantacuzenus, (c1292-1383), 1830. Creator: Unknown
Cantacuzenus, (c1292-1383), 1830. John VI Kantakouzenos (c1292-1383) Greek nobleman, statesman, and general, Byzantine emperor from 1347 to 1354



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Caption: A Historical Journey Through the Lives and Noteworthy Events In 1908, Olympic ice skaters showcased their grace on the frozen stage, leaving spectators in awe. Meanwhile, Cromwell's indomitable spirit resonated through the ages as his legacy from 1599-1658 endured. An intriguing caricature of Archdeacon Dunbar, an Anglican clergyman with a unique perspective, added a touch of humor to serious matters. John Cumming's name echoed through history as he made significant contributions that left an indelible mark. The relentless pursuit of progress by achieving women like Kitty, Estelle Brody, and John Stuart exemplified determination and resilience during challenging times. The Royal Baccarat Scandal in 1891 captivated public attention with its scandalous twists and turns. Amidst these remarkable events lies a poignant reminder—a photograph capturing the innocence lost too soon—of a three-year-old child whose memory lingers forever in our hearts. J. Thomson's enigmatic persona from c1700-1748 continues to intrigue us today while Themistocles' wisdom echoes across centuries from c524-459 BC. Sir R. Steele's influential presence shaped society during his time (1672-1729), leaving behind a lasting impact that still reverberates today. And let us not forget A. Stanislaus (1732-1798), whose life story remains shrouded in mystery yet holds untold secrets waiting to be unraveled. As we delve into history's tapestry woven by countless unknown creators who captured these moments for posterity, we are reminded that each fragment tells a story worth exploring—an invitation to unravel the mysteries hidden within our pasts.