Philanthropist Collection (page 10)

Andrew Carnegie, Scottish American industrialist

Sir John Lubbock, English politician (colour litho)
979459 Sir John Lubbock, English politician (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sir John Lubbock, 1st Baron Avebury (1834-1913), English politician

Charity Fair At Teatro La Scala, Milan, For The Foundation Of A Popular Sanatorium (Colour Litho)
2798317 Charity Fair At Teatro La Scala, Milan, For The Foundation Of A Popular Sanatorium (Colour Litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info)

Modena, The Consignment Of The Medal To Sister Celeste, A Heroine Of Charity (colour Litho)
2798172 Modena, The Consignment Of The Medal To Sister Celeste, A Heroine Of Charity (colour Litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: Modena)

Royal motherhood, Queen Elena attends childrens visits to a dispensary in Rome... (colour litho)
2815094 Royal motherhood, Queen Elena attends childrens visits to a dispensary in Rome... (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: Regal motherhood)

Rebecca Gratz, c. 1860 (b / w photo)
3493122 Rebecca Gratz, c.1860 (b/w photo) by American Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Rebecca Gratz (1781-1869) by Broadbent & Co

Richard Watts, English businessman, politician and philanthropist (mezzotint)
3639068 Richard Watts, English businessman, politician and philanthropist (mezzotint) by English School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Richard Watts (1529-1579)

Catherine Marsh, English author and philanthropist (engraving)
3638190 Catherine Marsh, English author and philanthropist (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Catherine Marsh (1818-1912)

Portrait of a Lady, thought to be Georgiana Spencer (1757-1806
CHW253950 Portrait of a Lady, thought to be Georgiana Spencer (1757-1806) Duchess of Devonshire (pastel on paper) by English School, (18th century); Chawton House Library, Hampshire

Portrait of J. F. Cheetham, c. 1880-90 (oil on canvas)
613870 Portrait of J. F. Cheetham, c.1880-90 (oil on canvas) by Wells, Henry Tanworth (1828-1903); 111x85.5 cm; Astley Cheetham Art Gallery, Stalybridge

Portrait of William Hood Dunwoody, 1911 (oil on canvas)
488268 Portrait of William Hood Dunwoody, 1911 (oil on canvas) by Story, Julian Russell (1857-1919); 127 x 101.6 cm; Minneapolis Institute of Arts, MN

Monument to Sir Thomas Guy (1645-1724) at Guys Hospital, Southwark
GHL189160 Monument to Sir Thomas Guy (1645-1724) at Guys Hospital, Southwark, engraved by Francesco Bartolozzi (1727-1815), c.1784 (engraving) by Bacon

Portrait of Jacques Denis Cochin (1726-83) Founder of the Hopital Saint-Jacques
XIR221192 Portrait of Jacques Denis Cochin (1726-83) Founder of the Hopital Saint-Jacques (oil on canvas) by French School, (18th century); 80x60 cm; Musee de l Assistance Publique

H. H. The Aga Khan III, 1936 (colour litho)
473386 H.H. The Aga Khan III, 1936 (colour litho) by Ritchie, Alick Penrose Forbes (1868-1938); Private Collection; (add.info)

Edward Everett, engraved by John Cheney (1801-85) (engraving)
STC187247 Edward Everett, engraved by John Cheney (1801-85) (engraving) by Staigg, Richard Morrell (1817-88) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Children of English soldiers and sailors now at war, received by the Lord Mayor of London for... (colour litho)
2815716 Children of English soldiers and sailors now at war, received by the Lord Mayor of London for... (colour litho) by Beltrame

The great cold of these days, burning fires and distribution of hot drinks on the streets in Russia (colour litho)
2814976 The great cold of these days, burning fires and distribution of hot drinks on the streets in Russia (colour litho) by Beltrame

Monument in Upper Regent Street to Quintin Hogg, founder of the Royal Polytechnic Institution (b / w photo)
3637670 Monument in Upper Regent Street to Quintin Hogg, founder of the Royal Polytechnic Institution (b/w photo) by English Photographer

Monument to the philanthropist Dame Alice Owen, Islington (b / w photo)
3637669 Monument to the philanthropist Dame Alice Owen, Islington (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Monument to the philanthropist Dame Alice Owen)

Robert Owen (1771-1858) (engraving) (b / w photo)
CHT207885 Robert Owen (1771-1858) (engraving) (b/w photo) by English School, (19th century); Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris

Johann Caspar Zellweger, Swiss textile entrepreneur and philanthropist (engraving)
6014503 Johann Caspar Zellweger, Swiss textile entrepreneur and philanthropist (engraving) by Swiss School, (19th Century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Johann Caspar Zellweger (1768-1855)

Life Study of Lord Ashley, 1836 (oil on board)
619247 Life Study of Lord Ashley, 1836 (oil on board) by Hayter, George (1792-1871); 35.5x30.4 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Anthony Ashley Cooper)

Portrait of Captain Coram (oil on paper)
CF71812 Portrait of Captain Coram (oil on paper) by English School, (18th century); 35.6x25.4 cm; Coram in the care of the Foundling Museum

Portrait of Sir Thomas Pope (c. 1507-99) from Memoirs of the Court of Queen
STC146749 Portrait of Sir Thomas Pope (c.1507-99) from Memoirs of the Court of Queen Elizabeth, published in 1825 (w/c and gouache on paper) by Essex

Statue of English merchant, philanthropist and Lord Mayor of London Sir Robert Geffrye at the Geffrye Museum
5999791 Statue of English merchant, philanthropist and Lord Mayor of London Sir Robert Geffrye at the Geffrye Museum, Shoreditch, London

John Ruskin, 1854 (oil on canvas)
867736 John Ruskin, 1854 (oil on canvas) by Millais, John Everett (1829-96); 78.7x68 cm; Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford

Thomas Masterman Winterbottom (oil on canvas)
780715 Thomas Masterman Winterbottom (oil on canvas) by Geller, William Overend (fl.1834-53); Laing Art Gallery, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, UK; (add.info.: Dr)

Portrait of Dr. Thomas Masterman Winterbottom (oil on canvas)
780714 Portrait of Dr. Thomas Masterman Winterbottom (oil on canvas) by Elliot, Robinson (1814-94); 129.5x105 cm; South Shields Museum & Art Gallery, South Shields, UK; (add.info.: Dr)

Emily Vanderbilt Sloane Hammond, 1894 (oil on canvas)
3518736 Emily Vanderbilt Sloane Hammond, 1894 (oil on canvas) by Carolus-Duran, Charles Emile Auguste (1837-1917); 101x67.3 cm; Shelburne Museum, Vermont

Felix Neff, illustration for The Portrait Birthday-Book, c. 1870 (litho)
3482427 Felix Neff, illustration for The Portrait Birthday-Book, c.1870 (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Felix Neff (8 October 1798 - 1829)

Sir Titus Salt (oil on canvas)
2905955 Sir Titus Salt (oil on canvas) by Daniels, George (1854-1940); Bradford Art Galleries and Museums, West Yorkshire, UK; (add.info.: Sir Titus Salt)

The house in which John Howard was born (engraving)
729163 The house in which John Howard was born (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The house in which John Howard was born in Lower Clapton, London)

The King at the Childrens Villa of the Anti-Tuberculous Prevention Work, in Olgiate Olona (Milan) (colour litho)
2809198 The King at the Childrens Villa of the Anti-Tuberculous Prevention Work, in Olgiate Olona (Milan) (colour litho) by Beltrame

Elizabeth Fry speaking to the prisoners on a convict ship (litho)
STC335883 Elizabeth Fry speaking to the prisoners on a convict ship (litho) by English School; Private Collection; (add.info.: Elizabeth Fry (1780-1845)

Elizabeth Fry reading the Bible in a prison (litho)
STC335884 Elizabeth Fry reading the Bible in a prison (litho) by English School; Private Collection; (add.info.: Elizabeth Fry (1780-1845)

Jean-Baptiste de Piquet (1729-86) Marquis de Mejanes (1729-86) 1786 (marble) (b / w photo)
XIR242739 Jean-Baptiste de Piquet (1729-86) Marquis de Mejanes (1729-86) 1786 (marble) (b/w photo) by Houdon, Jean-Antoine (1741-1828) (after); height: 86 cm; Bibliotheque Mejanes, Aix-en-Provence

Leeds Illustrated (engraving)
1041393 Leeds Illustrated (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Leeds Illustrated)

Portrait of John D. Rockefeller, print made by Timothy Cole, 1921 (wood engraving)
1066706 Portrait of John D. Rockefeller, print made by Timothy Cole, 1921 (wood engraving) by Sargent, John Singer (1856-1925) (after); 27x21.6 cm; Dallas Museum of Art, Texas

Mr Herbert Praed (colour litho)
612380 Mr Herbert Praed (colour litho) by Pellegrini, Carlo (1866-1937); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mr Herbert Praed, The philanthropist, 18 July 1874)

Portrait of Hannah More (b. 1745), c. 1780 (oil on canvas)
BAG165797 Portrait of Hannah More (b.1745), c.1780 (oil on canvas) by Reynolds, Frances (1729-1807); 73.6x60.9 cm; Bristol Museum and Art Gallery

The Friend of Humanity and the Knife-Grinder, published by Hannah Humphrey in 1797
NCO191292 The Friend of Humanity and the Knife-Grinder, published by Hannah Humphrey in 1797 (hand-coloured etching) by Gillray, James (1757-1815); Courtesy of the Warden and Scholars of New College

Portrait of Captain Thomas Coram (c. 1668-1751), 1768 (pencil)
CF71804 Portrait of Captain Thomas Coram (c.1668-1751), 1768 (pencil) by Chamberlin, Mason (1727-87); The Foundling Museum, London; eFoundling Museum; English, out of copyright

The work of Anthony Ashley-Cooper, 7th Earl of Shaftesbury, British politician
5207294 The work of Anthony Ashley-Cooper, 7th Earl of Shaftesbury, British politician, social reformer and philanthropist (engraving) by English School

Punch cartoon: John Lubbock, 1st Baron Avebury, English banker, scientist
6034967 Punch cartoon: John Lubbock, 1st Baron Avebury, English banker, scientist, philanthropist and Liberal politician (engraving) by Sambourne

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"Philanthropists: Champions of Change and Compassion" In the heart of London's Kings Cross, the historic Mount Pleasant Hotel stands as a testament to the generosity and benevolence of philanthropists throughout history. From Edward Colston's contributions to education and healthcare, to Andrew Carnegie's legacy etched in a portrait within his beloved library, these individuals have left an indelible mark on society. Across the River Hamble in Hampshire lies Training Ship Mercury, a symbol of hope for countless young lives transformed by philanthropic endeavors. Meanwhile, St Andrews University in Scotland proudly remembers Andrew Carnegie's unwavering commitment to education. John Passmore Edwards' name echoes through time with Vanity Fair immortalizing him as a true benefactor. George Eastman, founder of Eastman Kodak, used his success to uplift communities worldwide. The pages of Vanity Fair also capture John Fuller's dedication towards improving lives. Notably remembered is John Mad Jack Fuller - his philanthropy knew no bounds as he sought to make lasting changes that would benefit generations to come. Margaret Molly Brown emerges from history as an American socialite turned activist who survived the Titanic tragedy; her tireless efforts continue inspiring others even today. Finally, Florence Nightingale and Ida Cole exemplify how compassion can revolutionize healthcare practices during their era. Their pioneering work paved the way for modern nursing methods still utilized today. These extraordinary individuals remind us that philanthropy transcends borders and eras – it is an enduring force that shapes our world for the betterment of all mankind.