Parson Collection

The Cherokee chief Kanagagota (Standing Turkey) painted, 1762, in London by Francis Parsons
PARSONS: CHEROKEE, 1762. The Cherokee chief Kanagagota (Standing Turkey) painted, 1762, in London by Francis Parsons

Chaucers Canterbury Pilgrims on the road
* NOTE - FULL FILE IS A LONG PANORAMA - Preview split into 3 sections for ease of viewing * Chaucers Canterbury Pilgrims on the road reproduction of a painting by Stephen Reid (1873-1948) (from left)

Picture No. 11772293
Dog Parson Jack Russell with mobile phone in mouth Date:

Picture No. 12480062
DOG - Parson Jack Russell puppy ( 8 weeks old Date:

Picture No. 11073042
DOG Parson Jack Russell puppy ( 8 weeks old ) with paw up, waving, high 5

Introduced... as Mr Henry Tilney, 1907 (illustration)
2963088 Introduced.....as Mr Henry Tilney, 1907 (illustration) by Brock, Charles Edmund (1870-1938); Private Collection; (add.info)

Scene from Framley Parsonage by Anthony Trollope, 1860. Artist: John Everett Millais
Scene from Framley Parsonage by Anthony Trollope, 1860. The Rev and Mrs Crawley at home with their young family which, as an impoverished parson, he has difficulty in supporting

A charming game with a litter of puppies, 1907 (illustration)
2963087 A charming game with a litter of puppies, 1907 (illustration) by Brock, Charles Edmund (1870-1938); Private Collection; (add.info)

Good God! How came you up that staircase? 1907 (illustration)
2963086 Good God! How came you up that staircase? 1907 (illustration) by Brock, Charles Edmund (1870-1938); Private Collection; (add.info)

Josiah Pullen
JOSIAH PULLEN Oxford don, renowned for his eccentricities : very fond of walking; subsequently became a country parson Date: 1631 - 1714

Picture No. 11013752
Dog - Parson Jack Russell looking through a gate Date:

Dr. Hawtrey, the late Provost of Eton College, 1862. Creator: Unknown
Dr. Hawtrey, the late Provost of Eton College, 1862. Edward Craven Hawtrey attended the College as a boy from 1799, starting out as an Oppidan and then later becoming a King's Scholar in 1803

Picture No. 12478838
Jack Russell Terrier puppy outdoors in the garden Date:

Picture No. 12479284
Dog. Parson Jack Russell in a spring garden Date:

Picture No. 12479283
Dog. Parson Jack Russell in a spring garden Date:

Picture No. 12479282
Dog. Parson Jack Russell in a spring garden Date:

A pretty feisty rose
Lydia Jacobs

THE COUNTRY PARSON ROSES
Lydia Jacobs

Parson and Clerk Rocks, Teignmouth, Devon - Painted by landscape artist Alfred Robert Quinton for the Sevenoaks based publishing and printing company J

Parson and Clerk rocks, Dawlish, South Devon - Painted by landscape artist Alfred Robert Quinton for the Sevenoaks based publishing and printing company J

Josiah Bushnell Grinnell of Iowa, between 1855 and 1865. Creator: Unknown
Hon. Josiah Bushnell Grinnell of Iowa, between 1855 and 1865. [Politician, ordained Congregational minister, founder of the town of Grinnell, Iowa]

Beating the Bounderies; Bumping the Vicar against a Barn Door, Bisley, Woking Surrey, 1888. Creator: Unknown
Beating the Bounderies; Bumping the Vicar against a Barn Door, Bisley, Woking Surrey, 1888. From, The Graphic. An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper Volume 38. July to December, 1888

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DOG - Parson Jack Russell Terrier - puppies sitting together wearing Christmas glasses Date: 16-05-2007

The Parsons Hobby, or Comfort for a Welch Curate, 1819. Creator: Charles Williams
The Parsons Hobby, or Comfort for a Welch Curate, 1819

The Vicar and Moses, England, 1780 / 90. Creator: Ralph Wood the Younger
The Vicar and Moses, England, 1780/90

The Parsonage, c1780-1825. Creator: Thomas Rowlandson
The Parsonage, c1780-1825. This drawing of The Parsonage is vigorous, emphatic, and one might say brilliant in Rowlandsons best manner

Rev. James Langton Clark, 1864. Creator: Lewis Carroll
Rev. James Langton Clark, 1864. Albumen print

Rev. James Langton Clark and son Charles (Robin), 1864. Creator: Lewis Carroll
Rev. James Langton Clark and son Charles (Robin), 1864. Albumen silver print

Soldiers Attending Divine Service, August 1, 1798. Creator: Heinrich Schutz
Soldiers Attending Divine Service, August 1, 1798

The Reverend Canon Robinson Duckworth (colour litho)
612712 The Reverend Canon Robinson Duckworth (colour litho) by Pellegrini, Carlo (1866-1937); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Reverend Canon Robinson Duckworth, A court parson, 2 January 1886)

Advertisement, Horses and their Riders (engraving)
1629807 Advertisement, Horses and their Riders (engraving) by Aldin, Cecil Charles Windsor (1870-1935); Private Collection; (add.info.: Advertisement, Horses and their Riders)

The Squires Christmas Present (colour litho)
1628788 The Squires Christmas Present (colour litho) by Aldin, Cecil Charles Windsor (1870-1935); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Squires Christmas Present)

We started in proper order, therefore, as our practice is, first, the parson (colour litho)
973854 We started in proper order, therefore, as our practice is, first, the parson (colour litho) by Millar, Addison Thomas (1850-1913); Private Collection; (add.info.: We started in proper order)

Round the Yule Log, Norwegian Folk and Fairy Tales (engraving)
1060513 Round the Yule Log, Norwegian Folk and Fairy Tales (engraving) by Norwegian School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Round the Yule Log, Norwegian Folk and Fairy Tales)

An Ambitious Youth (engraving)
668371 An Ambitious Youth (engraving) by Leech, John (1817-64); Private Collection; (add.info.: An Ambitious Youth. Illustration for John Leechs Pictures of Life and Character (c 1890)

"Come on sirrah-answer your master, be not afraid"
3082709 " Come on sirrah-answer your master, be not afraid", illustration from The Merry Wives of Windsor, 1910 (colour litho) by Thomson

Parson cursing foxhunters and hounds trampling his garden after a fox. Despite a warning sign reading Steel traps spring guns set in this garden. The Enraged Vicar

A dinner party ruined by the arrival of a stinking game dish
A dinner party ruined by the arrival of a game dish that has gone off. Miseries of the Table. Handcoloured copperplate engraving designed

Regency gentleman riding with his belle
Regency gentleman riding with his love, embarrassed by his horses constant flatulence. A parson rides a bony nag in the background. Love and Wind

Regency gentleman on a bucking horse with a stick under its tail. Two boys laugh at their prank in front of the Game Cock pub and inn. Tricks Upon Travellers

Sicre Gully or Siclygully Pass between Bengal and Bihar.. Temple on hilltop, elephant and bivouac tents in thet valley. Illustration by Lt. Col

Reverend Frank Gillingham (1875-1953) - noted clergyman and cricketer - in cricket apparel walking back to the pavilion. His score of 201 for Essex versus Middlesex (as reported in this issue)

The Parson (engraving)
2786766 The Parson (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Parson. Illustration for Chatterbox (1880). Digitally cleaned image.); © Look and Learn

A Master Parson with a Good Living, 1782 (pen, brush & ink washes on paper)
3109015 A Master Parson with a Good Living, 1782 (pen, brush & ink washes on paper) by Dighton, Robert (1752-1814); 33x25.4 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Costumes at the end of George IIIs reign (litho)
956136 Costumes at the end of George IIIs reign (litho) by Paget, Henry Marriott (1856-1936); Private Collection; (add.info)

Matrimonial Adventures in London of the Three Misses Greenhorn (colour litho)
1038146 Matrimonial Adventures in London of the Three Misses Greenhorn (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

A Rakes Progress, Plate 5, 1st State, 1735 (engraving)
1071400 A Rakes Progress, Plate 5, 1st State, 1735 (engraving) by Hogarth, William (1697-1764); 34.9x39.1 cm; Dallas Museum of Art, Texas

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"Parson: A Journey through Time, Art, and Literature" In Chaucer's Canterbury Pilgrims on the road, amidst a diverse group of travelers, stood the parson - a figure of piety and devotion. Picture No. 11772293 captures this moment as we glimpse into the medieval world. Fast forward to London in 1762 when Francis Parsons painted The Cherokee chief Kanagagota (Standing Turkey). Here we see another parson-like presence; an indigenous leader with wisdom etched upon his face. Picture No. 12480062 invites us to reflect on cultural encounters and the power of art to bridge divides. But let us not forget that parsons also existed within literature's realm. In Anthony Trollope's Framley Parsonage from 1860, artist John Everett Millais brings one such character to life in a scene filled with emotion and depth (Picture No. 11073042). Moving ahead in time, we encounter Mr Henry Tilney introduced in 1907 (illustration). This depiction reminds us that parsons were not confined to historical tales but found their place even in contemporary narratives. Yet beyond their roles as spiritual guides or fictional characters, parsons could also be seen engaging in everyday pleasures like playing with puppies (A charming game with a litter of puppies) or experiencing unexpected surprises ("Good God. How came you up that staircase?"). These illustrations from 1907 show different facets of their lives. Finally, let us acknowledge Josiah Pullen whose work is captured beautifully in Picture No. 11013752 - a testament to craftsmanship and creativity often associated with those who dedicated themselves to serving others. As our journey comes full circle, we are reminded once again by nature's beauty - symbolized by "A pretty feisty rose. " Just like this flower blooms despite challenges it faces; so too do these glimpses into the world of parsons remind us of their resilience and enduring impact throughout history.