Prideaux Collection

Royal Vauxhall pre-flight consultation. Historical artwork depicting a meeting held prior to the flight of the Royal Vauxhall in 1836

Boilers (engraving)
5207070 Boilers (engraving) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Boilers. Illustration for Farrows Military Encyclopedia by Edwards Farrow (Published by the Author)

Koala, Tasmanian devil, thylacine and white phalanger
Koala, Phascolarctos cinereus 1, Phascolarctos koala, endangered Tasmanian devil, Sarcophilus harrisii 2, Didelphis ursina, extinct Tasmanian tiger or thylacine, Thylacinus cynocephalus 3

H. Prideaux, (1648-1724), 1830. Creator: Unknown
H. Prideaux, (1648-1724), 1830. Humphrey Prideaux (1648-1724) English churchman and orientalist, Dean of Norwich from 1702 and author. From " Biographical Illustrations", by Alfred Howard

Chinese actor playing a leading lady, 1922. Artist: BT Prideaux
Chinese actor playing a leading lady, 1922. Illustration from Peoples of All Nations, Their Life Today and the Story of Their Past, volume II, British Empire to Dahomey, edited by J A Hammerton

Street gambling, China, 1922. Artist: BT Prideaux
Street gambling, China, 1922. Illustration from Peoples of All Nations, Their Life Today and the Story of Their Past, volume II, British Empire to Dahomey, edited by J A Hammerton

Chinese junk, 1922. Artist: BT Prideaux
Chinese junk, 1922. Illustration from Peoples of All Nations, Their Life Today and the Story of Their Past, volume II, British Empire to Dahomey, edited by J A Hammerton, (Educational Book Co)

Herring industry, Port St Mary, Isle of Man, 1920

Humphrey Prideaux, 1648 To 1724. English Doctor Of Divinity And Scholar. From Crabbs Historical Dictionary Published 1825

Passenger pigeon, Ectopistes migratorius, extinct.. Handcolored engraving on steel by William Lizars from a drawing by Edward Lear from Sir William Jardines Naturalists Library: Ornithology, Pigeons

John Prideaux
JOHN PRIDEAUX English churchman, bishop of Worcester Date: 1548 - 1650

Humphrey Prideaux
HUMPHREY PRIDEAUX Churchman and oriental scholar Date: 1648 - 1724

Forde Abbey
Originally a Cistercian abbey founded in 1136 by Richard Fitzbaldwin, Forde Abbey, Dorset, England, was extensively remodelled by Edmund Prideaux in the 1600s Date: 12th to 17th century

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"Prideaux: A Journey Through Time and Artistic Visions" Step into the world of Prideaux, where history intertwines with artistic brilliance. From the Royal Vauxhall pre-flight consultation to mesmerizing engravings of boilers, each piece tells a unique story. Immerse yourself in the wonders of nature as you encounter a koala, Tasmanian devil, thylacine, and white phalanger captured beautifully by H. Prideaux in 1830. The details are so vivid that you can almost feel their presence. Discover the mysterious artist behind these masterpieces - H. Prideaux (1648-1724). Despite being unknown to us today, their talent has stood the test of time and continues to captivate art enthusiasts worldwide. Travel back in time to witness Chinese culture through the eyes of BT Prideaux's artwork from 1922. Marvel at a Chinese actor flawlessly portraying a leading lady on stage and experience the thrill of street gambling amidst bustling crowds. And don't miss out on an exquisite depiction of a traditional Chinese junk sailing gracefully across choppy waters. Delve into historical moments like never before as you explore Port St Mary's herring industry in 1920. Feel the hard work and dedication that went into this vital trade that sustained communities for generations. Regretfully extinct but forever remembered is the passenger pigeon (Ectopistes migratorius), immortalized by an unknown artist who bears our shared name - John Prideaux. Let its memory serve as a reminder to cherish our natural world. Uncover more about Humphrey Prideaux - an English Doctor of Divinity and Scholar whose legacy lives on through Crabbs Historical Dictionary published in 1825. His contributions have shaped academia and continue to inspire future generations.