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"Capturing History: A Glimpse into the Lives of Historical Personalities" Abraham Lincoln, signed carte-de-visite, 1864 (vignette, mount, gold-ruled border

Background imageHistorical Personality Collection: Bust of Robert Fulton (painted plaster)

Bust of Robert Fulton (painted plaster)
650404 Bust of Robert Fulton (painted plaster) by Gifford, Sanford Robinson (1823-80); height: 68.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: A Painted Plaster Bust of Robert Fulton (Platre Original)

Background imageHistorical Personality Collection: Portrait of Louis-Marie-Joseph, Comte de Brigode, Pairde France (oil on canvas)

Portrait of Louis-Marie-Joseph, Comte de Brigode, Pairde France (oil on canvas)
990210 Portrait of Louis-Marie-Joseph, Comte de Brigode, Pairde France (oil on canvas) by Gros, Baron Antoine Jean (1771-1835); 73x59.7 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageHistorical Personality Collection: The Triumph of Emperor Constantine, (black and red chalk)

The Triumph of Emperor Constantine, (black and red chalk)
990040 The Triumph of Emperor Constantine, (black and red chalk) by Le Brun, Charles (1619-90); 34x52 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Triumph of Emperor Constantine)

Background imageHistorical Personality Collection: The Parting of Lord William and Lady Rachel Russell in 1683

The Parting of Lord William and Lady Rachel Russell in 1683
989988 The Parting of Lord William and Lady Rachel Russell in 1683 (The Last Interview of Lord and Lady Russell), 1852 (oil on canvas) by Lucy

Background imageHistorical Personality Collection: Mr. Hobbs, said Cedric, an Earl is sitting on this box now

Mr. Hobbs, said Cedric, an Earl is sitting on this box now
985724 Mr. Hobbs, said Cedric, an Earl is sitting on this box now!, illustration for Little Lord Fauntleroy by Frances Hodgson Burnett, 1886 (black, grey, tan and white washes) by Birch

Background imageHistorical Personality Collection: 985682

985682

Background imageHistorical Personality Collection: To-kat-con, after 1875 (hand-finished coloured lithoraph)

To-kat-con, after 1875 (hand-finished coloured lithoraph)
985681 To-kat-con, after 1875 (hand-finished coloured lithoraph) by King, Charles Bird (1785-1862) (after); 53.1x37.5 (folio) cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: To-kat-con; A Sioux Chief)

Background imageHistorical Personality Collection: A signed carte-de-visite photograph of Abraham Lincoln, 1861 (carte-de-visite)

A signed carte-de-visite photograph of Abraham Lincoln, 1861 (carte-de-visite)
985677 A signed carte-de-visite photograph of Abraham Lincoln, 1861 (carte-de-visite) by Gardner, Alexander (1821-82); 9.4x6.2 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageHistorical Personality Collection: The Chief, (oil on canvas)

The Chief, (oil on canvas)
984834 The Chief, (oil on canvas) by Couse, Eanger Irving (1866-1936); 76.2x90.8 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Chief. Eanger Irving Couse (1866-1936). Oil on canvas

Background imageHistorical Personality Collection: Portrait of Baron Adolph de Meyer, 1903 (platinum print)

Portrait of Baron Adolph de Meyer, 1903 (platinum print)
991521 Portrait of Baron Adolph de Meyer, 1903 (platinum print) by KAasebier, Gertrude (1852-1934); 21.5x16.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Portrait of Baron Adolph de Meyer)

Background imageHistorical Personality Collection: Abraham Lincoln posing before his Springfield, Massachusetts Home, c

Abraham Lincoln posing before his Springfield, Massachusetts Home, c
991516 Abraham Lincoln posing before his Springfield, Massachusetts Home, c.1860s-1870s (albumen print) by Whipple, John Adams (1823-91); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageHistorical Personality Collection: Portrait of Dona Maria de los Dolores Gomez de las Casas e Ibarrondo

Portrait of Dona Maria de los Dolores Gomez de las Casas e Ibarrondo
990404 Portrait of Dona Maria de los Dolores Gomez de las Casas e Ibarrondo, the First Marquise of Ulagares, standing three-quarter length, (oil on unlined canvas) by Camaron

Background imageHistorical Personality Collection: The Countess of Derbys Departure from Martindale Castle, 1842 (oil on canvas)

The Countess of Derbys Departure from Martindale Castle, 1842 (oil on canvas)
659851 The Countess of Derbys Departure from Martindale Castle, 1842 (oil on canvas) by Herring Snr, John Frederick (1795-1865); 101.6x132 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageHistorical Personality Collection: Lady Edith Amelia Ward, Daughter of the 1st Earl of Dudley, 1883 (oil on canvas)

Lady Edith Amelia Ward, Daughter of the 1st Earl of Dudley, 1883 (oil on canvas)
659915 Lady Edith Amelia Ward, Daughter of the 1st Earl of Dudley, 1883 (oil on canvas) by Hicks, George Elgar (1824-1914); 208.3x120 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Lady Edith Amelia Ward)

Background imageHistorical Personality Collection: Portrait of the Earl of Lonsdale, K, 1931 (oil on panel)

Portrait of the Earl of Lonsdale, K, 1931 (oil on panel)
657031 Portrait of the Earl of Lonsdale, K, 1931 (oil on panel) by Lavery, John (1856-1941); Private Collection; (add.info.: Portrait of the Earl of Lonsdale, K.G)

Background imageHistorical Personality Collection: Portrait of Sir Oliver Cromwell, Aged 84, Half Length, in an Embroidered Doublet with a

Portrait of Sir Oliver Cromwell, Aged 84, Half Length, in an Embroidered Doublet with a
824243 Portrait of Sir Oliver Cromwell, Aged 84, Half Length, in an Embroidered Doublet with a White Collar and Red Sash, 1647 (oil on canvas) by English School

Background imageHistorical Personality Collection: Portrait of Jeremy Bentham (1742-1832), seated in a blue jacket

Portrait of Jeremy Bentham (1742-1832), seated in a blue jacket
824220 Portrait of Jeremy Bentham (1742-1832), seated in a blue jacket, black waistcoat and white shirt, beneath a tree, c.1837 (oil on canvas) by Watts

Background imageHistorical Personality Collection: Portrait of John, Lord Henry (1696-1743), three-quarter-length

Portrait of John, Lord Henry (1696-1743), three-quarter-length
824190 Portrait of John, Lord Henry (1696-1743), three-quarter-length, seated in a Brown Ermine Lined Coat, with the Purse of Lord Privy Seal, 1741 (oil on canvas) by Loo

Background imageHistorical Personality Collection: Saint Georges, c. 1905 (pastel on paper mounted on board)

Saint Georges, c. 1905 (pastel on paper mounted on board)
652729 Saint Georges, c. 1905 (pastel on paper mounted on board) by Redon, Odilon (1840-1916); 53.6x37.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Saint Georges. Odilon Redon (1840-1916)

Background imageHistorical Personality Collection: Portrait of a Young Gentleman, thought to be the Duke of Richmond, Bust Length

Portrait of a Young Gentleman, thought to be the Duke of Richmond, Bust Length
652151 Portrait of a Young Gentleman, thought to be the Duke of Richmond, Bust Length, Wearing Armour, c.1650 (oil on canvas laid down on board) by Lely

Background imageHistorical Personality Collection: Portrait of a Lady, Possibly the Duchess of Ancaster, Three-Quarter Length

Portrait of a Lady, Possibly the Duchess of Ancaster, Three-Quarter Length
652138 Portrait of a Lady, Possibly the Duchess of Ancaster, Three-Quarter Length, as a Shepherdess, in a White Satin Dress and Bonnet, in a Landscape, (oil on canvas) by Jervas

Background imageHistorical Personality Collection: Portrait of Anne, Countess Winterton, Standing three-quarter length, Wearing a Blue Dress

Portrait of Anne, Countess Winterton, Standing three-quarter length, Wearing a Blue Dress
652121 Portrait of Anne, Countess Winterton, Standing three-quarter length, Wearing a Blue Dress, and Lace-Trimmed Shawl, Holding a Fan, in a Landscape, (oil on canvas) by Reynolds

Background imageHistorical Personality Collection: A Bedouin Chieftain, 1846 (oil on canvas)

A Bedouin Chieftain, 1846 (oil on canvas)
outdoor, nineteenth century, headscarf, pistol, time of day, suspicious, godfried guffens, oil on canvas, oil painting, brown hair, looking away, brunette, one man only, man, men, aversion

Background imageHistorical Personality Collection: Hyde Park Corner with the Duke of Wellingtons Residence, (oil on panel)

Hyde Park Corner with the Duke of Wellingtons Residence, (oil on panel)
828420 Hyde Park Corner with the Duke of Wellingtons Residence, (oil on panel) by Cranmer, Charles (1780-1841); 70x92 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageHistorical Personality Collection: Portrait of Sir Francis Drake, (copper-engraving)

Portrait of Sir Francis Drake, (copper-engraving)
828370 Portrait of Sir Francis Drake, (copper-engraving) by Hondius, Jodocus (1567-1611); 38.7x30.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Portrait of Sir Francis Drake. Jodocus Hondius (1567-1611)

Background imageHistorical Personality Collection: Portrait of Willem Bentinck, 1st Count Bentinck (1704-1774), half-length

Portrait of Willem Bentinck, 1st Count Bentinck (1704-1774), half-length
827861 Portrait of Willem Bentinck, 1st Count Bentinck (1704-1774), half-length, in a Red Velvet Coat, 1755 (oil on canvas) by Liotard

Background imageHistorical Personality Collection: Portrait of the Count Palatine George of Wittelsbach, Bishop of Speyer, (oil on panel)

Portrait of the Count Palatine George of Wittelsbach, Bishop of Speyer, (oil on panel)
827792 Portrait of the Count Palatine George of Wittelsbach, Bishop of Speyer, (oil on panel) by Wertinger, Hans (c.1465-1533); 51x35 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageHistorical Personality Collection: A Chamberlains Worcester slender oviform black-ground vase and cover, c. 1825 (ceramic)

A Chamberlains Worcester slender oviform black-ground vase and cover, c. 1825 (ceramic)
1766861 A Chamberlains Worcester slender oviform black-ground vase and cover, c.1825 (ceramic) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageHistorical Personality Collection: Portrait of Ernest, Duke of Cumberland and King of Hanover (1771-1851) (oil on canvas)

Portrait of Ernest, Duke of Cumberland and King of Hanover (1771-1851) (oil on canvas)
1765056 Portrait of Ernest, Duke of Cumberland and King of Hanover (1771-1851) (oil on canvas) by Beechey, William (1753-1839); 142.3x112.4 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Portrait of Ernest)

Background imageHistorical Personality Collection: A Group Portrait of John Perceval, 1st Earl of Egmont (1683-1748

A Group Portrait of John Perceval, 1st Earl of Egmont (1683-1748
1765054 A Group Portrait of John Perceval, 1st Earl of Egmont (1683-1748) and his Wife Catherine (oil on canvas) by Alberry, J

Background imageHistorical Personality Collection: St. Joan of Arc (pencil and pastel on buff paper)

St. Joan of Arc (pencil and pastel on buff paper)
1765047 St. Joan of Arc (pencil and pastel on buff paper) by Richmond, William Blake (1842-1921); 71.3x56 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: St. Joan of Arc. Sir William Blake Richmond (1842-1921)

Background imageHistorical Personality Collection: Sir William Thornhill ( Mr Burchell ) recognised by Bill and Dick: So-saying

Sir William Thornhill ( Mr Burchell ) recognised by Bill and Dick: So-saying
1765036 Sir William Thornhill ( Mr Burchell ) recognised by Bill and Dick: So-saying, he gave each a large piece of gingerbread (pen, black ink and watercolour) by Rackham

Background imageHistorical Personality Collection: Sketch for a Portrait of George Washington (oil on canvas)

Sketch for a Portrait of George Washington (oil on canvas)
1764738 Sketch for a Portrait of George Washington (oil on canvas) by Peale, Rembrandt (1778-1860); 71.5x60 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Sketch for a Portrait of George Washington)

Background imageHistorical Personality Collection: Castle Howard in Yorkshire, from Vitruvius Britannicus

Castle Howard in Yorkshire, from Vitruvius Britannicus
986351 Castle Howard in Yorkshire, from Vitruvius Britannicus, or The British Architect, containing the Plans, Elevations, and Sections of the regular buildings both publick and private

Background imageHistorical Personality Collection: Thomas More, Lord Chancellor (1478-1535), 1793 (stipple engraving)

Thomas More, Lord Chancellor (1478-1535), 1793 (stipple engraving)
985799 Thomas More, Lord Chancellor (1478-1535), 1793 (stipple engraving) by Holbein the Younger, Hans (1497/8-1543) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Thomas More, Lord Chancellor (1478-1535)

Background imageHistorical Personality Collection: French Seventeenth-century heraldic playing cards, c. 1658 (hand-coloured engraved cards

French Seventeenth-century heraldic playing cards, c. 1658 (hand-coloured engraved cards
985766 French Seventeenth-century heraldic playing cards, c.1658 (hand-coloured engraved cards, cardboard) by Brianville, Claude Orance Fine de (1608-76); 8.8x5.6 (each)

Background imageHistorical Personality Collection: Okee-Makee-Quid, a Chippeway chief, 1842-1844 (colour lithograph)

Okee-Makee-Quid, a Chippeway chief, 1842-1844 (colour lithograph)
985755 Okee-Makee-Quid, a Chippeway chief, 1842-1844 (colour lithograph) by King, Charles Bird (1785-1862) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Okee-Makee-Quid, a Chippeway chief)

Background imageHistorical Personality Collection: Binding of the book The Gettysberg Speech and The Second Inaugural Address

Binding of the book The Gettysberg Speech and The Second Inaugural Address
985741 Binding of the book The Gettysberg Speech and The Second Inaugural Address, 1928 (union blue levant morocco leather, red and brown morocco leather)

Background imageHistorical Personality Collection: Miniature of Saint Joan of Arc, 1905 (salmon & blue levant morocco leather, gilt fillet

Miniature of Saint Joan of Arc, 1905 (salmon & blue levant morocco leather, gilt fillet
985692 Miniature of Saint Joan of Arc, 1905 (salmon & blue levant morocco leather, gilt fillet, painted min) by Sangorski & Sutcliffe; 28.1x22.2 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageHistorical Personality Collection: Leon Bollee working on the Wright brothers plane, c. 1909 (gelatin silver print)

Leon Bollee working on the Wright brothers plane, c. 1909 (gelatin silver print)
1197651 Leon Bollee working on the Wright brothers plane, c.1909 (gelatin silver print) by Bollee, Leon (1870-1913); 11.7x16.2 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Bollee)

Background imageHistorical Personality Collection: Boyarina (oil on panel)

Boyarina (oil on panel)
1195782 Boyarina (oil on panel) by Makovsky, Konstantin Egorovich (1839-1915); 46.2x36.4 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Makovsky, Konstantin (1839-1915)); Photo © Christies Images

Background imageHistorical Personality Collection: A Chief of the Kurds, 1824 (litho)

A Chief of the Kurds, 1824 (litho)
1195715 A Chief of the Kurds, 1824 (litho) by Orlowski, Alexander (Alexandr Osipovich Orlovsky) (1777-1832) (after); 69.9x48.9 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Orlowsky)

Background imageHistorical Personality Collection: Lady Constance Stewart Richardson (nee Constance Hay MacKenzie)

Lady Constance Stewart Richardson (nee Constance Hay MacKenzie)
1195623 Lady Constance Stewart Richardson (nee Constance Hay MacKenzie), (bronze with dark brown patina) by Troubetzkoy, Prince Paul Petrovic (1866-1938); 37 (height)

Background imageHistorical Personality Collection: Map of Virginia showing the arrival of Sir Walter Raleighs expedition in 1585

Map of Virginia showing the arrival of Sir Walter Raleighs expedition in 1585
1195464 Map of Virginia showing the arrival of Sir Walter Raleighs expedition in 1585, 1590 (hand-coloured engraving) by White

Background imageHistorical Personality Collection: The Merina Governor, Rafaralahy, of the Fort at Foule Point, Madagascar (oil on canvas)

The Merina Governor, Rafaralahy, of the Fort at Foule Point, Madagascar (oil on canvas)
828307 The Merina Governor, Rafaralahy, of the Fort at Foule Point, Madagascar (oil on canvas) by Lemaire (19th century); 71.2x63.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Merina Governor)

Background imageHistorical Personality Collection: Saint Bernard converts a Duke of Aquitaine, (oil on canvas)

Saint Bernard converts a Duke of Aquitaine, (oil on canvas)
827848 Saint Bernard converts a Duke of Aquitaine, (oil on canvas) by Crayer, Gaspar de (1584-1669); 360x235 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Saint Bernard converts a Duke of Aquitaine)

Background imageHistorical Personality Collection: Portrait of a Venetian Senator, seated three-quarter length, wearing a Red Velvet Cloak

Portrait of a Venetian Senator, seated three-quarter length, wearing a Red Velvet Cloak
827813 Portrait of a Venetian Senator, seated three-quarter length, wearing a Red Velvet Cloak, (oil on canvas) by Palma Il Giovane (Jacopo Negretti) (1548-1628)

Background imageHistorical Personality Collection: Portrait of Henri de Lorraine, Duc de Guise, called Le Bafafre (1550-1588), full-length

Portrait of Henri de Lorraine, Duc de Guise, called Le Bafafre (1550-1588), full-length
827728 Portrait of Henri de Lorraine, Duc de Guise, called Le Bafafre (1550-1588), full-length, in Black Doublet, (oil on canvas) by Pourbus



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"Capturing History: A Glimpse into the Lives of Historical Personalities" Abraham Lincoln, signed carte-de-visite, 1864 (vignette, mount, gold-ruled border, ink): A rare artifact showcasing President Lincoln's timeless presence and his enduring impact on American history. Portrait of Oliver Cromwell (1599-1658) in Armour, a Seascape and Battle Beyond: An evocative portrayal of the formidable leader amidst turbulent times; Cromwell's unwavering determination immortalized in art. Portrait of William Henry Paget Marquess of Anglesey, half length (oil on canvas): The noble visage of Lord Anglesey reveals the essence of an influential figure who left an indelible mark on British society. Portrait of William Pitt, standing three-quarter length in a Dark Jacket and Breeches: Pitt's commanding presence captured through brushstrokes reflects his pivotal role as one of Britain's most esteemed statesmen. Galileo Galilei and John Milton, 1921 (chromo): A captivating depiction uniting two great minds from different realms - science and literature - whose contributions shaped our world. Lord Shiva and Parvati on Mount Kailash (oil on canvas): An ethereal masterpiece that transports us to divine realms while honoring Hindu mythology's powerful deities with reverence. Red Thunder, Nez Perce (Nephew of Chief Joseph), 1903 (toned platinum print on heavy paper): Through this striking photograph emerges the spirit and resilience embodied by Native American tribes during challenging times. Chief of the Desert, Navaho, 1904 (platinum or toned gelatin silver print on porous paper): This poignant portrait captures the strength and wisdom exuded by a Navajo chief—a testament to indigenous heritage preserved through time.