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John Jackson Collection

John Jackson was a name that echoed through various realms of English society in the 18th and 19th centuries

Background imageJohn Jackson Collection: Regency gentlemen drinking gin at the Daffy Club, held in Tom Belcher's Castle Tavern, Holborn

Regency gentlemen drinking gin at the Daffy Club, held in Tom Belcher's Castle Tavern, Holborn
FLO4618971 Regency gentlemen drinking gin at the Daffy Club, held in Tom Belcher's Castle Tavern, Holborn. Paintings of famous boxers including John Jackson, Daniel Mendoza

Background imageJohn Jackson Collection: Portrait of Reverend William Holwell Carr, English priest, art dealer, art collector and painter

Portrait of Reverend William Holwell Carr, English priest, art dealer, art collector and painter, 1758-1830
6338770 Portrait of Reverend William Holwell Carr, English priest, art dealer, art collector and painter, 1758-1830 by Holl, Benjamin (1808-84); (add.info.: Portrait of Reverend William Holwell Carr)

Background imageJohn Jackson Collection: John Jackson, English boxer (engraving)

John Jackson, English boxer (engraving)
3639180 John Jackson, English boxer (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: John Jackson (1769-1845)

Background imageJohn Jackson Collection: John Jackson

John Jackson
2905718 John Jackson by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: John Jackson, The Bishop Of London)

Background imageJohn Jackson Collection: John Jackson (engraving)

John Jackson (engraving)
815579 John Jackson (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: John Jackson. 1778 - 1831. English painter.); Look and Learn / Elgar Collection

Background imageJohn Jackson Collection: The late Right Reverend Dr Jackson, Lord Bishop of London (engraving)

The late Right Reverend Dr Jackson, Lord Bishop of London (engraving)
1590916 The late Right Reverend Dr Jackson, Lord Bishop of London (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The late Right Reverend Dr Jackson)

Background imageJohn Jackson Collection: Monument to John Jackson in Brompton Cemetry (engraving)

Monument to John Jackson in Brompton Cemetry (engraving)
611059 Monument to John Jackson in Brompton Cemetry (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageJohn Jackson Collection: Monument to John Jackson in Brompton Cemetery, Thomas Butler, Sculpsit, 1847 (engraving)

Monument to John Jackson in Brompton Cemetery, Thomas Butler, Sculpsit, 1847 (engraving)
983223 Monument to John Jackson in Brompton Cemetery, Thomas Butler, Sculpsit, 1847 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageJohn Jackson Collection: Rev. John Jackson, 1853 (black, red & white chalk on paper)

Rev. John Jackson, 1853 (black, red & white chalk on paper)
3057558 Rev. John Jackson, 1853 (black, red & white chalk on paper) by Richmond, George (1809-96); 58.4x43.2 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Revered John Jackson (1811-85)

Background imageJohn Jackson Collection: The Bishop of London opening the New Schools in Bishopsgate (engraving)

The Bishop of London opening the New Schools in Bishopsgate (engraving)
1613501 The Bishop of London opening the New Schools in Bishopsgate (engraving) by Robinson, Charles (1840-81); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageJohn Jackson Collection: Enthronement of the Bishop of London in St Pauls Cathedral (engraving)

Enthronement of the Bishop of London in St Pauls Cathedral (engraving)
1103920 Enthronement of the Bishop of London in St Pauls Cathedral (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageJohn Jackson Collection: The Right Reverend Dr Jackson, the New Bishop of London (engraving)

The Right Reverend Dr Jackson, the New Bishop of London (engraving)
1103801 The Right Reverend Dr Jackson, the New Bishop of London (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Right Reverend Dr Jackson, the New Bishop of London)

Background imageJohn Jackson Collection: Portrait of a Man, early 19th century. Creator: John Jackson

Portrait of a Man, early 19th century. Creator: John Jackson
Portrait of a Man, early 19th century

Background imageJohn Jackson Collection: Antonio Canova, 1873. 1873. Creator: Paul Adolphe Rajon

Antonio Canova, 1873. 1873. Creator: Paul Adolphe Rajon
Antonio Canova, 1873

Background imageJohn Jackson Collection: John Holt Esqr. c1835. Creator: R Roffe

John Holt Esqr. c1835. Creator: R Roffe
John Holt Esqr. c1835. Portrait of a sportsman holding a shotgun

Background imageJohn Jackson Collection: Reverend Joseph Agar, early 19th century. Creator: J Thomson

Reverend Joseph Agar, early 19th century. Creator: J Thomson
Reverend Joseph Agar, early 19th century. Portrait of Methodist minister Joseph Agar

Background imageJohn Jackson Collection: His Royal Highness Frederick, Duke of York, c1820s. Artist: J Wright

His Royal Highness Frederick, Duke of York, c1820s. Artist: J Wright
His Royal Highness Frederick, Duke of York, c1820s. Engraving after a painting. Prince Frederick (1763-1827) was the second son of George III and heir to his elder brother George IV

Background imageJohn Jackson Collection: Fireplace in Ironmongers Hall, Fenchurch Street, City of London, 1855

Fireplace in Ironmongers Hall, Fenchurch Street, City of London, 1855. View of an ornate fireplace at east end of the banqueting hall in Ironmongers Hall

Background imageJohn Jackson Collection: Portrait of John Flaxman, c1800. Artist: Richard Woodman

Portrait of John Flaxman, c1800. Artist: Richard Woodman
Portrait of John Flaxman, c1800. John Flaxman was a designer, draughtsman and sculptor. He worked for the potter Josiah Wedgwood between 1775-1787

Background imageJohn Jackson Collection: Interior of St. Pauls, looking East, 1835, (1845). Artist: John Jackson

Interior of St. Pauls, looking East, 1835, (1845). Artist: John Jackson
Interior of St. Paul s, looking East, 1835, (1845). After William Barnard Clarke (1807-1894). From Old England: A Pictorial Museum of Regal, Ecclesiastical, Baronial, Municipal

Background imageJohn Jackson Collection: Eastern Front of the Banqueting room, Whitehall, 1835, (1845). Artist: John Jackson

Eastern Front of the Banqueting room, Whitehall, 1835, (1845). Artist: John Jackson
Eastern Front of the Banqueting room, Whitehall, 1835, (1845). Begun in 1619 and designed by Inigo Jones in a style influenced by Andrea Palladio, the Banqueting House was completed in 1622

Background imageJohn Jackson Collection: St. Georges Chapel, Windsor, 1845. Artist: John Jackson

St. Georges Chapel, Windsor, 1845. Artist: John Jackson
St. Georges Chapel, Windsor, 1845. From Old England: A Pictorial Museum of Regal, Ecclesiastical, Baronial, Municipal, and Popular Antiquities, Volume I. [Charles Knight and Co. London, 1845]

Background imageJohn Jackson Collection: St. Nicholas Church, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, 1845. Artist: John Jackson

St. Nicholas Church, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, 1845. Artist: John Jackson
St. Nicholas Church, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, 1845. The Cathedral Church of St Nicholas was founded in 1091, destroyed by fire in 1216 and rebuilt by 1350, in Perpendicular style

Background imageJohn Jackson Collection: The Nave, Westminster Abbey, looking West from St. Edwards Chapel, 1845. Artist: John Jackson

The Nave, Westminster Abbey, looking West from St. Edwards Chapel, 1845. Artist: John Jackson
The Nave, Westminster Abbey, looking West from St. Edwards Chapel, 1845. From Old England: A Pictorial Museum of Regal, Ecclesiastical, Baronial, Municipal, and Popular Antiquities, Volume I

Background imageJohn Jackson Collection: Samuel Prout, 1823 (1915). Artist: John Jackson

Samuel Prout, 1823 (1915). Artist: John Jackson
Samuel Prout, 1823 (1915). The painting is held at the National Portrait Gallery, London. From Sketches by Samuel Prout, edited by Charles Holme. [The Studio Ltd, London, Paris, New York, 1915]

Background imageJohn Jackson Collection: Edinburgh Castle, 1843, (1845). Artist: John Jackson

Edinburgh Castle, 1843, (1845). Artist: John Jackson
Edinburgh Castle. 1843, (1845). Site occupied since the late Bronze Age; buildings of present castle date from the 12th to 21st centuries

Background imageJohn Jackson Collection: Catherine Capell-Coningsby (nee Stephens), Countess of Essex, 1912. Artist: John Jackson

Catherine Capell-Coningsby (nee Stephens), Countess of Essex, 1912. Artist: John Jackson
Catherine Capell-Coningsby (nee Stephens), Countess of Essex (1794-1882), English operatic singer and actress, c1822. After an original painting by John Jackson (1778-1831)

Background imageJohn Jackson Collection: Portrait of a bearded man, 19th century. Artist: Richard James Lane

Portrait of a bearded man, 19th century. Artist: Richard James Lane
Portrait of a bearded man, 19th century

Background imageJohn Jackson Collection: Lady Georgina Agar-Ellis, 19th century. Artist: H Robinson

Lady Georgina Agar-Ellis, 19th century. Artist: H Robinson
Lady Georgina Agar-Ellis, 19th century

Background imageJohn Jackson Collection: William Wyndham Grenville (1759-1834), 1st Baron Grenville, English politician, 19th century

William Wyndham Grenville (1759-1834), 1st Baron Grenville, English politician, 19th century. Artist: TA Dean
William Wyndham Grenville (1759-1834), 1st Baron Grenville, English politician, 19th century. Grenville was a Whig statesman and prime minister of Great Britain between 1806 and 1807

Background imageJohn Jackson Collection: Right Rev John Jackson, DD, Bishop of London, 1876. Artist: Lock & Whitfield

Right Rev John Jackson, DD, Bishop of London, 1876. Artist: Lock & Whitfield
Right Rev John Jackson, DD, Bishop of London, 1876. From Men of Mark: a gallery of contemporary portraits of men distinguished in the Senate, the Church, in science, literature and art, the army

Background imageJohn Jackson Collection: Mrs Agar Ellis, 19th century (1910). Artist: Samuel William Reynolds

Mrs Agar Ellis, 19th century (1910). Artist: Samuel William Reynolds
Mrs Agar Ellis, 19th century (1910). A print from The Connoisseur, (London, 1910)

Background imageJohn Jackson Collection: William Hyde Wollaston, British chemist

William Hyde Wollaston, British chemist
William Hyde Wollaston (1766-1828), British chemist and physicist. Wollaston gave up his medical practice in 1800 and earned a living from the sale of platinum

Background imageJohn Jackson Collection: Drawings Prints, Print, Sir, Cecil, Wray, Pillory, Artist, Publisher, Subject, Thomas Rowlandson

Drawings Prints, Print, Sir, Cecil, Wray, Pillory, Artist, Publisher, Subject, Thomas Rowlandson
Drawings and Prints, Print, Sir Cecil Wray in the Pillory, Artist, Publisher, Subject, Subject, Thomas Rowlandson, Hannah Humphrey, Charles James Fox, John Jackson, Samuel House, Sir Cecil Wray

Background imageJohn Jackson Collection: James Thomson possibly after John Jackson (British, 1789 - 1850), Antonio Canova

James Thomson possibly after John Jackson (British, 1789 - 1850), Antonio Canova, published 1822, stipple engraving on papier colle

Background imageJohn Jackson Collection: Sir David Wilkie, John Jackson, 1778-1831, British

Sir David Wilkie, John Jackson, 1778-1831, British

Background imageJohn Jackson Collection: Antonio Canova, John Jackson, 1778-1831, British

Antonio Canova, John Jackson, 1778-1831, British

Background imageJohn Jackson Collection: Ian McDonald & John Jackson (Yamaha) 1983 Sidecar TT

Ian McDonald & John Jackson (Yamaha) 1983 Sidecar TT
Ian McDonald & John Jackson (Yamaha) at Parliament Square, 1983 Sidecar TT


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John Jackson was a name that echoed through various realms of English society in the 18th and 19th centuries. From art to boxing, religion to education, his presence left an indelible mark on the cultural landscape. In the realm of art, John Jackson's talent as a painter shone brightly. His portrait of Reverend William Holwell Carr captured not only the physical likeness but also the essence of this multifaceted individual. As an art dealer and collector himself, Jackson understood the intricacies of capturing a subject's true character on canvas. However, it wasn't just in artistic circles where John Jackson made waves. He also found success as an English boxer, leaving his opponents reeling from his powerful punches. Engravings depicting him in action showcased his strength and determination inside the ring. But it wasn't all about personal achievements for John Jackson; he also had a significant impact on religious life in England. The engraving portraying "The late Right Reverend Dr Jackson" pays homage to his role as Lord Bishop of London – a position that carried immense responsibility within the Church. Even after death, John Jackson's influence endured. The monument dedicated to him in Brompton Cemetery stands as a testament to his lasting legacy. Created by Thomas Butler in 1847, this striking engraving immortalizes both man and memory. Reviving memories is precisely what another artwork does – "Rev. John Jackson" captures him with black, red & white chalk on paper – preserving not just physical features but also emotions frozen forever within those lines. Beyond art and religion lay yet more facets of this remarkable figure's life: education and ceremony were areas where he excelled too. Engravings depict moments like "The Bishop of London opening New Schools, " showcasing his commitment to nurturing young minds while "Enthronement at St Pauls Cathedral" highlights grandeur surrounding important ecclesiastical events. With each engraving and portrait, John Jackson's story unfolds.