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Matthew Collection (page 42)

Matthew, the guardian angel of history, has left his mark throughout the ages. In 1897, a stunning illustration in the Book of Kells depicted St

Background imageMatthew Collection: CARTOON: HAIRSTYLES, 1770s. Ridiculous Taste or the Ladies Absurdity

CARTOON: HAIRSTYLES, 1770s. Ridiculous Taste or the Ladies Absurdity. English cartoon engraving either by or after Matthew Darly, 1770s, satirizing trends in womens hairstyles

Background imageMatthew Collection: DORE: CHRIST MOCKED. They bowed before him, and mocked him, saying, Hail, King of the Jews

DORE: CHRIST MOCKED. They bowed before him, and mocked him, saying, Hail, King of the Jews! (Matthew 27: 29)
DORE: CHRIST MOCKED. They bowed before him, and mocked him, saying, " Hail, King of the Jews!" (Matthew 27:29). Line engraving, 19th century, after Gustave Dore

Background imageMatthew Collection: GERMANY: DWARF, 1804. Mr. Matthew Buchinger, the wonderful little man of Nuremberg, Germany

GERMANY: DWARF, 1804. Mr. Matthew Buchinger, the wonderful little man of Nuremberg, Germany. Etching and engraving, English, 1804

Background imageMatthew Collection: MATTHEW HENRY (1662-1714). English nonconformist theologian. Line engraving, English

MATTHEW HENRY (1662-1714). English nonconformist theologian. Line engraving, English, early 19th century

Background imageMatthew Collection: MATTHEW MATY (1718-1776). Principal librarian of the British Museum

MATTHEW MATY (1718-1776). Principal librarian of the British Museum. Stipple engraving, English, 1800

Background imageMatthew Collection: GEORGE CUSTER (1839-1876). American army officer. Wood engraving after a photograph by Mathew Brady

GEORGE CUSTER (1839-1876). American army officer. Wood engraving after a photograph by Mathew Brady

Background imageMatthew Collection: MATTHEW STANLEY QUAY (1833-1904). American politician. Wood engraving, 1889

MATTHEW STANLEY QUAY (1833-1904). American politician. Wood engraving, 1889

Background imageMatthew Collection: MATTHEW CAREY (1760-1839). American publisher. Stipple engraving, 1887

MATTHEW CAREY (1760-1839). American publisher. Stipple engraving, 1887

Background imageMatthew Collection: HANNIBAL HAMLIN (1809-1891). American politician. Colored steel engraving after a daguerreotype by

HANNIBAL HAMLIN (1809-1891). American politician. Colored steel engraving after a daguerreotype by Mathew Brady, 19th century

Background imageMatthew Collection: HANNIBAL HAMLIN (1809-1891). Vice President of the United States 1861-1865

HANNIBAL HAMLIN (1809-1891). Vice President of the United States 1861-1865. Steel engraving after a daguerreotype by Mathew Brady, 19th century

Background imageMatthew Collection: MATTHEW PERRY (1794-1858). American Naval officer. Wood engraving by Frank Leslie, 1854

MATTHEW PERRY (1794-1858). American Naval officer. Wood engraving by Frank Leslie, 1854

Background imageMatthew Collection: MATTHEW ARNOLD (1822-1888). English poet and critic. Line engraving, 1888

MATTHEW ARNOLD (1822-1888). English poet and critic. Line engraving, 1888

Background imageMatthew Collection: THE LAST SUPPER. Jesus and his disciples at the Last Supper. Wood engraving after a painting by

THE LAST SUPPER. Jesus and his disciples at the Last Supper. Wood engraving after a painting by Henri Felix Emmanuel Philippoteaux (1815-1884)

Background imageMatthew Collection: JOHN CABELL BRECKINRIDGE (1821-1875). Fourteenth Vice President of the United States

JOHN CABELL BRECKINRIDGE (1821-1875). Fourteenth Vice President of the United States. Steel engraving, 19th century, after a photograph by Mathew Brady

Background imageMatthew Collection: JOHN ELLIS WOOL (1784-1869). American army officer. Steel engraving, 1862

JOHN ELLIS WOOL (1784-1869). American army officer. Steel engraving, 1862, after a photograph by Mathew Brady

Background imageMatthew Collection: EDWIN FORREST (1806-1872). American actor. Forrest in the title role of William Shakespeares King

EDWIN FORREST (1806-1872). American actor. Forrest in the title role of William Shakespeares King Lear. Wood engraving, late 19th century, after a photograph by Mathew Brady

Background imageMatthew Collection: MATTHEW PARKER (1504-1575). English prelate, Archbishop of Canterbury. Steel engraving, 1836

MATTHEW PARKER (1504-1575). English prelate, Archbishop of Canterbury. Steel engraving, 1836

Background imageMatthew Collection: MATTHEW FLINDERS (1774-1814). English mariner and hydrographer. Aquatint, English, 1814

MATTHEW FLINDERS (1774-1814). English mariner and hydrographer. Aquatint, English, 1814

Background imageMatthew Collection: MATTHEW FONTAINE MAURY (1806-1873). American naval officer and oceanographer. Gulf Stream and Drift

MATTHEW FONTAINE MAURY (1806-1873). American naval officer and oceanographer. Gulf Stream and Drift. Plate from the first edition of his The Physical Geography of the Sea, 1855

Background imageMatthew Collection: THURLOW WEED (1797-1882). American journalist and politician. American engraving, 1861

THURLOW WEED (1797-1882). American journalist and politician. American engraving, 1861, after a photograph by Mathew Brady

Background imageMatthew Collection: MATTHEW WEBB (1848-1883). English swimmer. Webbs first and unsuccessful attempt to swim

MATTHEW WEBB (1848-1883). English swimmer. Webbs first and unsuccessful attempt to swim the English Channel on 12 August 1875

Background imageMatthew Collection: EDWARD VII (1840-1910). King of England 1901-10. Engraving after a photograph, 1860, by Mathew Brady

EDWARD VII (1840-1910). King of England 1901-10. Engraving after a photograph, 1860, by Mathew Brady

Background imageMatthew Collection: ATLANTIC CABLE PARADE 1858. Sailors from the Niagara parading on Broadway past Mathew Bradys studio

ATLANTIC CABLE PARADE 1858. Sailors from the Niagara parading on Broadway past Mathew Bradys studio, after the laying of the first cable to Europe in 1858: colored wood engraving, 1858

Background imageMatthew Collection: SOHO ENGINEERING WORKS at Birmingham, England, where James Watt (1736-1819) and his partner

SOHO ENGINEERING WORKS at Birmingham, England, where James Watt (1736-1819) and his partner, Matthew Boulton (1728-1809), manufactured steam engines from 1775 to 1800. French engraving, 19th century

Background imageMatthew Collection: MATTHEW HOPKINS (d. 1647). English witchfinder. Hopkins with two witches and their familiar spirits

MATTHEW HOPKINS (d. 1647). English witchfinder. Hopkins with two witches and their familiar spirits. English color engraving, 1792, reproducing an engraving of 1647

Background imageMatthew Collection: SOHO ENGINEERING WORKS. Soho Engineering Works at Birmingham, England

SOHO ENGINEERING WORKS. Soho Engineering Works at Birmingham, England, where James Watt (1736-1819) and his partner, Matthew Boulton (1728-1809), manufactured steam engines from 1775 to 1800

Background imageMatthew Collection: MATTHEW VASSAR (1792-1868). American (English-born) brewer and merchant

MATTHEW VASSAR (1792-1868). American (English-born) brewer and merchant. Line and stipple engraving, American, 19th century

Background imageMatthew Collection: SILAS WRIGHT (1795-1847). American lawyer and politician. While Governor of New York, c1846

SILAS WRIGHT (1795-1847). American lawyer and politician. While Governor of New York, c1846. Contemporary American steel engraving after a daguerreotype by Mathew Brady

Background imageMatthew Collection: MATTHEW BOULTON (1728-1809). English manufacturer and engineer

MATTHEW BOULTON (1728-1809). English manufacturer and engineer. Stipple engraving, 1812, after Sir William Beechey

Background imageMatthew Collection: FERNANDO WOOD (1812-1881). American politician. Wood engraving, 1857

FERNANDO WOOD (1812-1881). American politician. Wood engraving, 1857, after a daguerreotype by Mathew Brady

Background imageMatthew Collection: Foundry with statue of Duke of Wellington

Foundry with statue of Duke of Wellington
The bronze-casting foundry of Matthew Cotes Wyatt, the sculptor who created the huge equestrian statue of the Duke of Wellington riding his horse Copenhagen

Background imageMatthew Collection: Atelier of Matthew Cotes Wyatt, sculptor

Atelier of Matthew Cotes Wyatt, sculptor
The atelier at Dudley Grove House in the Harrow Road, of Matthew Cotes Wyatt, the sculptor who created the equestrian statue of the Duke of Wellington astride his horse Copenhagen now in Aldershot

Background imageMatthew Collection: Duke of Wellington statue at Matthew Wyatts foundry

Duke of Wellington statue at Matthew Wyatts foundry
The great equestrian bronze statue of the Duke of Wellington astride his horse Copenhagen at the foundry of its creator, Matthew Cotes Wyatt at Dudley Grove House in the Harrow Road

Background imageMatthew Collection: Martyrdom of St. Matthew

Martyrdom of St. Matthew

Background imageMatthew Collection: Matthew Campbell Browne

Matthew Campbell Browne
Citizen MATTHEW CAMPBELL BROWNE sympathiser with the French Revolution, delegate from the Sheffield & Leeds constituency to the British Convention. Date: CIRCA 1794

Background imageMatthew Collection: JOHN MILTON (1608-1674). Monuments to Butler, Spenser, Milton and Prior in Poets Corner

JOHN MILTON (1608-1674). Monuments to Butler, Spenser, Milton and Prior in Poets Corner, Westminster Abbey, London

Background imageMatthew Collection: Matthew Hopkins, English witch hunter

Matthew Hopkins, English witch hunter
Matthew Hopkins (died 1647), English Witch Finder General, with two women accused of being witches. The women are giving the names of their imps, or evil spirits

Background imageMatthew Collection: MATTHEW CALBRAITH PERRY (1794-1858). American naval officer. Japanese woodcut, c1853

MATTHEW CALBRAITH PERRY (1794-1858). American naval officer. Japanese woodcut, c1853

Background imageMatthew Collection: SAINT MATTHEW Writing his gospel at the dictation of an angel

SAINT MATTHEW Writing his gospel at the dictation of an angel. Miniature from a 9th century French manuscript

Background imageMatthew Collection: THE FOUR EVANGELISTS. Oil on canvas, c1625, by Jacob Jordaens

THE FOUR EVANGELISTS. Oil on canvas, c1625, by Jacob Jordaens

Background imageMatthew Collection: ARAGON: JESUS & DISCIPLES. Jesus and His Disciples. Oil on wood by Jose Aragon, 1824-1835

ARAGON: JESUS & DISCIPLES. Jesus and His Disciples. Oil on wood by Jose Aragon, 1824-1835

Background imageMatthew Collection: ST. MATTHEW, c1130. St. Matthew riding his symbol. Illumination from an English Latin Gospel, c1130

ST. MATTHEW, c1130. St. Matthew riding his symbol. Illumination from an English Latin Gospel, c1130

Background imageMatthew Collection: SAINT MATTHEW. Illumination from a Greek Gospel, 13th century

SAINT MATTHEW. Illumination from a Greek Gospel, 13th century

Background imageMatthew Collection: ST. MATTHEW, 10th CENTURY. An illumination from a late 10th century French Latin gospel

ST. MATTHEW, 10th CENTURY. An illumination from a late 10th century French Latin gospel

Background imageMatthew Collection: SILENT FILM STILL: DRINKING. Helen Lynch and Matt Moore in a still from Three Weeks in Paris, 1925

SILENT FILM STILL: DRINKING. Helen Lynch and Matt Moore in a still from Three Weeks in Paris, 1925

Background imageMatthew Collection: Plan of the engine taken above the working beam

Plan of the engine taken above the working beam Date: 1795

Background imageMatthew Collection: Front view of the engine

Front view of the engine Date: 1795

Background imageMatthew Collection: Edge view of the rotative motion

Edge view of the rotative motion Date: 1795



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Matthew, the guardian angel of history, has left his mark throughout the ages. In 1897, a stunning illustration in the Book of Kells depicted St. Matthew with intricate detail and devotion. Inspired by faith, he transcribed The Lord's Prayer for all to seek solace in its words. The portrait of Saint Matthew found within the ancient Lindisfarne Gospels showcases his divine presence illuminated around 700 AD. As if transcending time itself, this depiction captures his essence as a guiding force for humanity. In an unexpected twist, Matthew's influence extends beyond religious realms into sports and geography. A group photo immortalizes him as part of the Millwall Athletic football team - showcasing his versatility and love for competition. Matthew Paris' map from 1250 reveals another facet of his character - a cartographer mapping rivers and towns across England and Wales with meticulous precision. His attention to detail is evident even centuries later. But it doesn't stop there; Matthew's impact reaches far beyond borders or fields. Ciro Ferri's artwork "The Guardian Angel" pays homage to Pietro da Cortona while capturing Matthew's watchful eye over mankind. Even technological advancements bear witness to Matthew’s handiwork – Boulton and Watt steam engines equipped with planetary gears revolutionized industry under his guidance. Nature too finds itself blessed by Matthew’s touch; Toulouse geese adorned with dewlaps reflect both beauty and fertility that he bestowed upon them. Yet amidst these diverse influences lies an unwavering commitment to service during times of strife. Father William Corby alongside other chaplains were captured by Mathew Brady during the Civil War – their dedication inspiring countless soldiers on their darkest days. Finally, an Austrian Gospel from the mid-13th century illuminates Saint Matthew once more – reminding us that through artistry and spirituality combined, he continues shaping our collective narrative today. Matthew remains a timeless figure whose legacy spans across centuries, continents, and disciplines.