John Jabez Edwin Collection

Copy of the Painting St. John the Evangelist by Domenichino, 1846-52
Copy of the Painting " St. John the Evangelist" by Domenichino, 1846-52

Louis-Jacques-Mande Daguerre, ca. 1860. Creator: John Jabez Edwin Mayall
Louis-Jacques-Mande Daguerre, ca. 1860

Seated Man Pointing to a Passage in an Open Book, 1850s. Creator: John Jabez Edwin Mayall
Seated Man Pointing to a Passage in an Open Book, 1850s

Dr. Livingstone, 1857. Creator: John Jabez Edwin Mayall
Dr. Livingstone, 1857

Earl Russell, c1872. Creator: William Holl
Earl Russell, c1872. Portrait of John Russell, 1st Earl Russell (1792-1878), Whig and Liberal politician who served as Prime Minister twice during early Victorian era

The Right Hon. Viscount Palmerston. K. G. G. C. B. c1872. Creator: William Holl
The Right Hon. Viscount Palmerston. K.G. G.C.B. c1872. Portrait of Henry John Temple, 3rd Viscount Palmerston (1784-1865), British statesman who served as Foreign Secretary

The Rt. Hon. William Ewart Gladstone, M. P. c1872. Creator: William Holl
The Rt. Hon. William Ewart Gladstone, M.P. c1872. Portrait of British Liberal politician William Ewart Gladstone (1809-1898) who served as Prime Minister four times

The Right Honourable The Earl of Aberdeen, K. G. 1850s. Creator: Daniel John Pound
The Right Honourable The Earl of Aberdeen, K.G. 1850s. Portrait of British politician George Hamilton Gordon, 4th Earl of Aberdeen (1784-1860)

The Right Honourable William Ewart Gladstone, M. P. 1859. Creator: Daniel John Pound
The Right Honourable William Ewart Gladstone, M.P. 1859. Engraving after a photograph of William Gladstone (1809-1898), British Liberal Party statesman and Prime Minister

A Royal Family Group, 10 March 1863, (c1897). Artist: E&S Woodbury
A Royal Family Group, 10 March 1863, (c1897). Prince and Princess of Wales, Princess Alice and Prince Louis of Hesse, Princess Helena, The Queen, Princess Beatrice, Princess Royal

John Vandersuste; John Blackmore, c1855. Artist: James Henry Lynch
John Vandersuste; John Blackmore, c1855. John Vandersuste and naval officer John Blackmore. Signed by Blackmore

Ailesbury, 1862. Artist: Joseph Brown
Ailesbury, 1862. British courtier and politician, served as Vice-Chamberlain of the Household between 1841 and 1846 and again between 1852 and 1858. An MP for 46 years

The Reverend Robert Maguire, M. A. c19th century. Artist: Daniel John Pound
The Reverend Robert Maguire, M.A. c19th century. Reverend Robert Maguire (1826-1890), Irish-born Church of England clergyman. From a photograph by John Jabez Edwin Mayall (1813-1901)

Right Honourable Viscount Palmerston, K. G. 1859. Artist: Thomas William Hunt
Right Honourable Viscount Palmerston, K.G, 1859. British Politician, served twice as Prime Minister, Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs

William Ewart Gladstone, 1859. Artist: Edward William Stodart
William Ewart Gladstone, 1859. British Liberal politician, served as Prime Minister four times (1868-74, 1880-85, February-July 1886 and 1892-94)

Gen. Lord Clyde, G. C. B. Etc. 1859. Artist: Thomas William Hunt
Gen. Lord Clyde, G.C.B. Etc. 1859. British Army officer 1808-1860, Field Marshal and Commander-in-Chief of India. From a photograph by John Jabez Edwin Mayall (1813-1901)

George Peabody, 1859. American-British financier widely regarded as the father of modern philanthropy. After a photograph of John Jabez Edwin Paisley Mayall of London (1813-1901)

Queen Victoria and Albert, Prince Consort, 1861 (1964). Artist: John Jabez Edwin Mayall
Queen Victoria and Albert, Prince Consort, 1861 (1964). A print from King Edward the Seventh, by Philip Magnus, William Clowes and Sons Ltd, London, 1964

Sir Colin Campbell, Commander in Chief of the forces of India, c1860. Artist: DJ Pound
Sir Colin Campbell, Commander in Chief of the forces of India, c1860. Field Marshal Sir Colin Campbell, 1st Baron Clyde (1792-1863), Scottish soldier

General Beatson, British soldier, 1857. Artist: DJ Pound
General Beatson, British soldier, 1857. Beatson fought in the Crimean War. Engraving after a photograph, from Englands Battles by Sea and Land, Volume V, Russia and Turkey

William Maule (1700-1782), 1st Earl of Panmure, soldier and politician, c1880. Artist: DJ Pound
William Maule (1700-1782), 1st Earl of Panmure, soldier and politician, c1880. From a supplement to the Illustrated News of the World, London

Princess Alice (1843-1878). Portrait of Alice, daughter of Queen Victoria. Engraving from a photograph. Illustration from The Life & Times of Queen Victoria, by Robert Wilson, Vol III

Edward Henry Stanley, 15th Earl of Derby, (1826-1893), British statesman, 19th century. Artist: WJ Edwards
Edward Henry Stanley, 15th Earl of Derby, British statesman, 19th century. Portrait of Stanley (1826-1893)

Charles John Canning, 1st Earl Canning, Governor-General of India, 19th century. Artist: DJ Pound
Charles John Canning, 1st Earl Canning, Governor-General of India, 19th century. Canning (1812-1862) was Governor-General during the Indian Mutiny, or Great Sepoy Rebellion, of 1857

Colin Campbell, 1st Baron Clyde, Scottish soldier, 19th century. Artist: W Holl
Colin Campbell, 1st Baron Clyde, Scottish soldier, 19th century. Portrait of Campbell (1792-1863)

Lord Palmerston, British prime minister, 19th century. Artist: W Holl
Lord Palmerston, British prime minister, 19th century. Henry John Temple, 3rd Viscount Palmerston, (1784-1865), twice Prime Minister

Edward Geoffrey Smith-Stanley, 14th Earl of Derby, British statesman, c1850-1899. Artist: W Holl
Edward Geoffrey Smith-Stanley, 14th Earl of Derby, British statesman, c1850-1899. Edward George Geoffrey Smith Stanley, 14th Earl of Derby, (1799-1869), was prime minister three times

John Bright, British Radical and Liberal statesman, 19th century. Artist: W Holl
John Bright, British Radical and Liberal statesman, 19th century. Portrait of Bright (1811-1889)

John Gibson, (1790-1866), British sculptor, c1880. Artist: DJ Pound
John Gibson, British sculptor, c1880. Portrait of Gibson (1790-1866), published in a supplement to the Illustrated News of the World, London

Isambard Kingdom Brunel, British engineer, c1880. Artist: DJ Pound
Isambard Kingdom Brunel, British engineer, c1880. Portrait of Brunel (1806-1859) published in a supplement to the Illustrated News of the World, London

Michael Faraday, British scientist, c1880. Artist: DJ Pound
Michael Faraday, British scientist, c1880. Portrait of Faraday (1791-1867), published in a supplement to the Illustrated News of the World, London

Richard Grosvenor, 2nd Marquess of Westminster, English aristocrat, c1880. Artist: DJ Pound
Richard Grosvenor, 2nd Marquess of Westminster, English aristocrat, c1880. Portrait of Grosvenor (1795-1869) published in a supplement to the Illustrated News of the World, London

John Somerset Pakington, 1st Baron Hampton, English politician, c1880. Artist: DJ Pound
John Somerset Pakington, 1st Baron Hampton, English politician, c1880. Portrait of Pakington (1799-1880) published in a supplement to the Illustrated News of the World, London

Sir Hugh Mac-Calmont Cairns, British statesman, c1880. Artist: DJ Pound
Sir Hugh Mac-Calmont Cairns, British statesman, c1880. Portrait of Hugh McCalmont Cairns, 1st Earl Cairns (1819-1885), Lord Chancellor and philanthropist

The Right Honourable Edward Henry Stanley, 15th Earl of Derby, British statesman, c1880. Artist: DJ Pound
The Right Honourable Edward Henry Stanley, 15th Earl of Derby, British statesman, c1880. Portrait of Stanley (1826-1893), published in a supplement to the Illustrated News of the World, London

Henry William Wilson, 11th Baron Berners, c1880. Artist: DJ Pound
Henry William Wilson, 11th Baron Berners, c1880. Portrait of Wilson (1797-1871), published in a supplement to the Illustrated News of the World, London

Sir Fitzroy Kelly, English judge, c1880. Artist: DJ Pound
Sir Fitzroy Kelly, English judge, c1880. Portrait of Kelly (1796-1880), published in a supplement to the Illustrated News of the World, London

Frederic Thesiger, 1st Baron Chelmsford, English jurist and politician, c1880. Artist: DJ Pound
Frederic Frederic Thesiger, 1st Baron Chelmsford, English jurist and politician, c1880. Portrait of Chelmsford (1794-1878) published in a supplement to the Illustrated News of the World, London

John Campbell, 1st Baron Campbell, British Liberal politician and lawyer, c1880. Artist: DJ Pound
John Campbell, 1st Baron Campbell, British Liberal politician and lawyer, c1880. Portrait of Campbell (1779-1861) published in a supplement to the Illustrated News of the World, London

The Right Honourable John Singleton Copley, Lord Chancellor and politician, c1880. Artist: DJ Pound
The Right Honourable John Singleton Copley, Lord Lyndhurst, Lord Chancellor and politician, c1880. Portrait of Copley (1772-1863), published in a supplement to the Illustrated News of the World

The Right Honourable Henry Brougham, Lord High Chancellor of Great Britain, c1880. Artist: DJ Pound
The Right Honourable Henry Brougham, 1st Baron Brougham and Vaux, Lord High Chancellor of Great Britain, c1880. Portrait of Brougham (1778-1868)

The Right Honourable John Russell, 1st Earl Russell, British Liberal statesman, c1880. Artist: DJ Pound
The Right Honourable John Russell, 1st Earl Russell, British Liberal statesman, c1880. Earl Russell (1792-1878) was a British Whig

George William Frederick Howard, 7th Earl of Carlisle, British politician and statesman, c1880. Artist: DJ Pound
George William Frederick Howard, 7th Earl of Carlisle, British politician and statesman, c1880. Portrait of the earl (1802-1864). published in a supplement to the Illustrated News of the World, London

Robert Stephenson, English civil engineer, 1880. Artist: DJ Pound
Robert Stephenson, English civil engineer, 1880. Stephenson (1803-1859) was the only son of George Stephenson, the famed railway

Charles Dickens, English novelist, 19th century. Artist: DJ Pound
Charles Dickens, English novelist, 19th century. Considered one of the English languages greatest writers, Dickens (1812-1870) was the foremost novelist of the Victorian era

The Prince of Wales, c1851. Artist: DJ Pound
The Prince of Wales, c1851. The future King Edward VII (1841-1910)

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"John Jabez Edwin: A Glimpse into the Life of a Remarkable Artist and Photographer" Step into the captivating world of John Jabez Edwin, an artist and photographer whose talent knew no bounds. With his brush or camera in hand, he captured moments that would transcend time. Inspired by great works of art, Edwin meticulously recreated Domenichino's masterpiece, "St. John the Evangelist, " infusing it with his own unique touch. The result was a stunning copy that breathed new life into the original. In collaboration with Louis-Jacques-Mande Daguerre, Edwin delved into pioneering photography techniques around 1860. His innovative spirit led to groundbreaking advancements in this emerging medium, forever changing the way we capture memories. One of his most iconic photographs depicts a seated man pointing to a passage in an open book from the 1850s. Through this image, Edwin invites us to explore knowledge and encourages us to seek wisdom within its pages. Edwin's lens also immortalized renowned figures like Dr. Livingstone and Earl Russell during their prime years. These portraits exude both dignity and character while showcasing his ability to capture not only physical likeness but also inner essence. Collaborating with William Holl, another talented artist of his time, Edwin beautifully portrayed influential statesmen such as Viscount Palmerston and William Ewart Gladstone in striking detail. These images serve as testaments to their political prowess and enduring legacies. Not limited to portraiture alone, Daniel John Pound became one lucky subject when Edwin skillfully depicted him as The Right Honourable Earl of Aberdeen or later as William Ewart Gladstone himself - capturing their essence through paintbrush strokes frozen in time. Beyond individual portraits lay family bonds; on March 10th, 1863 (c1897), E&S Woodbury created an enchanting portrait titled "A Royal Family Group.