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"John Smith: A Legacy of Family, Adventure, and Artistic Expression" In this captivating collection of images and artworks spanning centuries

Background imageJohn Smith Collection: JOHN SMITH WITH HIS WIFE ELIZABETH SMITH AND HIS DAUGHTERS SARAH SMITH (RED TOP)

JOHN SMITH WITH HIS WIFE ELIZABETH SMITH AND HIS DAUGHTERS SARAH SMITH (RED TOP), CATHERINE SMITH (RIGHT), AND JANE SMITH ( LEFT)

Background imageJohn Smith Collection: Pocahontas saving the life of John Smith in 1607. Captain John Smith, 1580 - 1631

Pocahontas saving the life of John Smith in 1607. Captain John Smith, 1580 - 1631, Admiral of New England
2603484 Pocahontas saving the life of John Smith in 1607. Captain John Smith, 1580 - 1631, Admiral of New England. English soldier, explorer and author. Pocahontas Matoaka, 1595-1617

Background imageJohn Smith Collection: Portrait of Arcangelo Corelli

Portrait of Arcangelo Corelli
6365936 Portrait of Arcangelo Corelli; Museo Civico Bibliografico Musicale, Bologna, Italy; (add.info.: Engraving by John Smith.); Ghigo Roli.

Background imageJohn Smith Collection: John Smith (1580-1631) English colonist of Virginia, America, engraving

John Smith (1580-1631) English colonist of Virginia, America, engraving
1699660 John Smith (1580-1631) English colonist of Virginia, America, engraving; (add.info.: John Smith (1580-1631) english colonist of Virginia, America, engraving).

Background imageJohn Smith Collection: Captain John Smith a captive among the Indians. John Smith, 1580 - 1631, Admiral of New England

Captain John Smith a captive among the Indians. John Smith, 1580 - 1631, Admiral of New England
2603483 Captain John Smith a captive among the Indians. John Smith, 1580 - 1631, Admiral of New England. English soldier, explorer and author. From The History of Our Country, published 1899.

Background imageJohn Smith Collection: James Butler, 1701. Creator: John Smith

James Butler, 1701. Creator: John Smith
James Butler, 1701

Background imageJohn Smith Collection: Mr. J. T. Smith, Mayor of Melbourne, 1858. Creator: Unknown

Mr. J. T. Smith, Mayor of Melbourne, 1858. Creator: Unknown
Mr. J. T. Smith, Mayor of Melbourne, 1858. John Thomas Smith...commenced life as a junior clerk in one of the New South Wales banks...He then, at twenty-one years of age

Background imageJohn Smith Collection: Mary Magdalene, 1693. Creator: John Smith

Mary Magdalene, 1693. Creator: John Smith
Mary Magdalene, 1693

Background imageJohn Smith Collection: Virgin and Child, 1700. Creator: John Smith

Virgin and Child, 1700. Creator: John Smith
Virgin and Child, 1700

Background imageJohn Smith Collection: Holy Family, 1707. Creator: John Smith

Holy Family, 1707. Creator: John Smith
Holy Family, 1707

Background imageJohn Smith Collection: John Smith, Minister to Liberia, c1870-c1876. Creator: George W. Davis

John Smith, Minister to Liberia, c1870-c1876. Creator: George W. Davis
John Smith, Minister to Liberia, c1870-c1876

Background imageJohn Smith Collection: John Smith, father of Mrs. Ray, at the age of ninety-seven, 1926. Creator: Unknown

John Smith, father of Mrs. Ray, at the age of ninety-seven, 1926. Creator: Unknown
John Smith, father of Mrs. Ray, at the age of ninety-seven. He lived to be nearly one hundred years old, 1926

Background imageJohn Smith Collection: Godfried Schalcken, c. 1694. Creator: John Smith

Godfried Schalcken, c. 1694. Creator: John Smith
Godfried Schalcken, c. 1694

Background imageJohn Smith Collection: Johannes Witt, 1707. Creator: John Smith

Johannes Witt, 1707. Creator: John Smith
Johannes Witt, 1707

Background imageJohn Smith Collection: Thomas Murray, 1696. Creator: John Smith

Thomas Murray, 1696. Creator: John Smith
Thomas Murray, 1696

Background imageJohn Smith Collection: John, Earl of Mar, Lord Erskine, 1703. Creator: John Smith

John, Earl of Mar, Lord Erskine, 1703. Creator: John Smith
John, Earl of Mar, Lord Erskine, 1703

Background imageJohn Smith Collection: William Johnston, Marquess of Annandale, 1702. Creator: John Smith

William Johnston, Marquess of Annandale, 1702. Creator: John Smith
William Johnston, Marquess of Annandale, 1702

Background imageJohn Smith Collection: John Hay, Earl of Tweeddale [proof], c. 1710. Creator: John Smith

John Hay, Earl of Tweeddale [proof], c. 1710. Creator: John Smith
John Hay, Earl of Tweeddale [proof], c. 1710

Background imageJohn Smith Collection: John Locke, 1721. Creator: John Smith

John Locke, 1721. Creator: John Smith
John Locke, 1721

Background imageJohn Smith Collection: Godfrey Kneller, 1694. Creator: John Smith

Godfrey Kneller, 1694. Creator: John Smith
Godfrey Kneller, 1694

Background imageJohn Smith Collection: John Smith, 1716. Creator: John Smith

John Smith, 1716. Creator: John Smith
John Smith, 1716

Background imageJohn Smith Collection: Nicola Cosimo, 1706. Creator: John Smith

Nicola Cosimo, 1706. Creator: John Smith
Nicola Cosimo, 1706

Background imageJohn Smith Collection: Robert Cecil, 1697. Creator: John Smith

Robert Cecil, 1697. Creator: John Smith
Robert Cecil, 1697

Background imageJohn Smith Collection: Sir Christopher Wren, 1713. Creator: John Smith

Sir Christopher Wren, 1713. Creator: John Smith
Sir Christopher Wren, 1713

Background imageJohn Smith Collection: John Lord Sommers, 1713. Creator: John Smith

John Lord Sommers, 1713. Creator: John Smith
John Lord Sommers, 1713

Background imageJohn Smith Collection: Queen Mary, 1690. Creator: John Smith

Queen Mary, 1690. Creator: John Smith
Queen Mary, 1690

Background imageJohn Smith Collection: Mountain Town by Bridge Spanning Rapids, 1769-1831. Creator: Unknown

Mountain Town by Bridge Spanning Rapids, 1769-1831. Creator: Unknown
Mountain Town by Bridge Spanning Rapids, 1769-1831

Background imageJohn Smith Collection: Chief Powhatan welcoming John Smith, 1607 pub 1887 (engraving)

Chief Powhatan welcoming John Smith, 1607 pub 1887 (engraving)
3785947 Chief Powhatan welcoming John Smith, 1607 pub 1887 (engraving); (add.info.: Chief Powhatan, otherwise known as Wahunsenacawh or Wahunsunacock, was the leader of the Powhatan)

Background imageJohn Smith Collection: John Smith, 1806. Creator: Charles Balthazar Julien Fevret de Saint-Memin

John Smith, 1806. Creator: Charles Balthazar Julien Fevret de Saint-Memin
John Smith, 1806

Background imageJohn Smith Collection: History class, Tuskegee Institute, Tuskegee, Alabama, 1902. Creator: Frances Benjamin Johnston

History class, Tuskegee Institute, Tuskegee, Alabama, 1902. Creator: Frances Benjamin Johnston
History class, Tuskegee Institute, Tuskegee, Alabama, 1902. [Black students are taught about Captain John Smith and the Jamestown settlement in Virginia]

Background imageJohn Smith Collection: Isabella, Duchess of Grafton, 1692. Creator: John Smith

Isabella, Duchess of Grafton, 1692. Creator: John Smith
Isabella, Duchess of Grafton, 1692

Background imageJohn Smith Collection: Conway Castle, with John Smith The Blind Harper in the foreground, 1796 (pencil

Conway Castle, with John Smith The Blind Harper in the foreground, 1796 (pencil
824085 Conway Castle, with John Smith The Blind Harper in the foreground, 1796 (pencil, pen and ink) by Ibbetson, Julius Caesar (1759-1817); 36.3x50.8 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageJohn Smith Collection: John Smith returning the stolen Hides (engraving)

John Smith returning the stolen Hides (engraving)
3625176 John Smith returning the stolen Hides (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: John Smith returning the stolen Hides. Illustration for Chatterbox (1879)

Background imageJohn Smith Collection: John Smith a Captive among the Indians (litho)

John Smith a Captive among the Indians (litho)
3622817 John Smith a Captive among the Indians (litho) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: John Smith a Captive among the Indians)

Background imageJohn Smith Collection: Buckhorse, John Smith, 1732-1746, After an Etching by William Hogarth (engraving)

Buckhorse, John Smith, 1732-1746, After an Etching by William Hogarth (engraving)
983219 Buckhorse, John Smith, 1732-1746, After an Etching by William Hogarth (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Buckhorse, John Smith, 1732-1746)

Background imageJohn Smith Collection: John Smith, The Generall Historie of Virginia, J Dawson for M Sparkes 1624 (b / w photo)

John Smith, The Generall Historie of Virginia, J Dawson for M Sparkes 1624 (b / w photo)
5988820 John Smith, The Generall Historie of Virginia, J Dawson for M Sparkes 1624 (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: John Smith)

Background imageJohn Smith Collection: Fourth and fifth window, South Aisle, Westminster Abbey, London (coloured engraving)

Fourth and fifth window, South Aisle, Westminster Abbey, London (coloured engraving)
603149 Fourth and fifth window, South Aisle, Westminster Abbey, London (coloured engraving) by Pugin, Augustus Charles (1762-1832); Private Collection; (add.info.: Fourth and fifth window)

Background imageJohn Smith Collection: Shops in Islington, London (engraving)

Shops in Islington, London (engraving)
603926 Shops in Islington, London (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Shops in Islington, London; James and John Smith, Wine and spirit merchants)

Background imageJohn Smith Collection: International football match at Kennington Oval; England versus Scotland

International football match at Kennington Oval; England versus Scotland, the Scotch team (engraving)
608832 International football match at Kennington Oval; England versus Scotland, the Scotch team (engraving) by English School

Background imageJohn Smith Collection: The Portrait of Captain John Smith, Admiral of New England (engraving)

The Portrait of Captain John Smith, Admiral of New England (engraving)
619420 The Portrait of Captain John Smith, Admiral of New England (engraving) by English School; Private Collection; (add.info.: John Smith (1579-1631)

Background imageJohn Smith Collection: Appleton Lodge (b / w photo)

Appleton Lodge (b / w photo)
3649834 Appleton Lodge (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Appleton Lodge)

Background imageJohn Smith Collection: Scientific Instrument Maker, John Smith, trade card (engraving)

Scientific Instrument Maker, John Smith, trade card (engraving)
983989 Scientific Instrument Maker, John Smith, trade card (engraving) by English School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Scientific Instrument Maker, John Smith, trade card)

Background imageJohn Smith Collection: Pocahontas saving the Life of John Smith (litho)

Pocahontas saving the Life of John Smith (litho)
3622829 Pocahontas saving the Life of John Smith (litho) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Pocahontas saving the Life of John Smith)

Background imageJohn Smith Collection: Marriage of Pocahontas (litho)

Marriage of Pocahontas (litho)
3622816 Marriage of Pocahontas (litho) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Marriage of Pocahontas)

Background imageJohn Smith Collection: John Smith, English engraver, holding a print by him of the artist Sir Godfrey Kneller (engraving)

John Smith, English engraver, holding a print by him of the artist Sir Godfrey Kneller (engraving)
5233700 John Smith, English engraver, holding a print by him of the artist Sir Godfrey Kneller (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: John Smith (1652-1743)

Background imageJohn Smith Collection: He was grasped by the back of the collar, illustration from Pocahontas

He was grasped by the back of the collar, illustration from Pocahontas
STC398830 He was grasped by the back of the collar, illustration from Pocahontas: A Princess of the Woods by Edward S. Ellis, pub

Background imageJohn Smith Collection: Pocahontas (chromolitho)

Pocahontas (chromolitho)
959849 Pocahontas (chromolitho) by American School, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Pocahontas. Illustration for Aunt Louisas Childs Delight (McLoughlin Bros)

Background imageJohn Smith Collection: Pocahontas (chromolitho)

Pocahontas (chromolitho)
959844 Pocahontas (chromolitho) by American School, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Pocahontas. Illustration for Aunt Louisas Childs Delight (McLoughlin Bros)



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"John Smith: A Legacy of Family, Adventure, and Artistic Expression" In this captivating collection of images and artworks spanning centuries, we catch glimpses into the life and experiences of a man named John Smith. From his early years captured in an exquisite portrait alongside his beloved wife Elizabeth Smith and their daughters Sarah Smith with her striking red top, to his thrilling pursuits on two wheels as seen in the Junior Manx Grand Prix races of 1949 astride an AJS motorcycle. But John's adventures didn't stop there; he continued to push boundaries and embrace new challenges. In 2014, he fearlessly took part in the Formula Two Classic TT race riding a Yamaha bike, showcasing both his passion for speed and timeless determination. And let us not forget his earlier triumphs on a Norton motorcycle during the 1953 Junior Manx Grand Prix. Yet beyond being an adrenaline enthusiast, John possessed a deep appreciation for art. The work by Charles Balthazar Julien Fevret de Saint-Memin from 1806 immortalizes him with remarkable detail – a testament to both artist and subject. Another artwork reveals Isabella, Duchess of Grafton from 1692 created by none other than our very own John Smith himself. However, not all depictions are serene or celebratory; one engraving shows Smith engaged in conflict as he valiantly defends against an assailant while another portrays him amidst Native Americans as "a Captive among the Indians. " These engravings remind us that life is composed of contrasting moments - some filled with joyous harmony while others demand courage in adversity. And finally, we encounter scenes where nature intertwines with history - Conway Castle majestically standing tall while John Smith The Blind Harper serenades its surroundings through delicate pencil strokes. Additionally, we witness acts of justice as depicted in "John Smith returning the stolen Hides, " reminding us that integrity remains at the core of his character.