Thomas Gresham Collection

The courtyard of Gresham College
5307401 The courtyard of Gresham College.; (add.info.: Engraving depicting the courtyard of Gresham College. Gresham College is an institution of higher learning located at Barnard's Inn Hall off)

An engraving depicting the Royal Exchange, London, 19th century
5310656 An engraving depicting the Royal Exchange, London, 19th century; (add.info.: Date: 1881); Universal History Archive/UIG

Economy. Thomas Gresham and the queen Elisabeth inaugurate the London Stock Exchange, 1571
3433716 Economy. Thomas Gresham and the queen Elisabeth inaugurate the London Stock Exchange, 1571. Imagery, France, c.1900 (print); (add.info.: Economie. Imagerie, France, debut 20eme. Coll. Part)

Portraits of Sir Thomas Gresham and Anne Fernely, c.1560-c.1565. Creator: Antonis Mor
Portraits of Sir Thomas Gresham and Anne Fernely, c.1560-c.1565. Other Title(s): Portrait of Sir Thomas Gresham (1519 - 1579) Merchant and financial agent of the English crown in the Netherlands

Sir Thomas Gresham (c. 1518-1579), c. 1518-79 (oil on panel)
7305632 Sir Thomas Gresham (c. 1518-1579), c.1518-79 (oil on panel) by Meulen, Steven van der (fl.1543-68) (attr. to); 91x74 cm; Parham House, West Sussex

Sir Thomas Gresham (c. 1518-1579), c. 1518-79 (oil on panel)
7305607 Sir Thomas Gresham (c. 1518-1579), c.1518-79 (oil on panel) by Meulen, Steven van der (fl.1543-68) (attr. to); 91x74 cm; Parham House, West Sussex

Sir Thomas Gresham (c. 1518-1579), c. 1518-79 (oil on panel)
7305637 Sir Thomas Gresham (c. 1518-1579), c.1518-79 (oil on panel) by Meulen, Steven van der (fl.1543-68) (attr. to); 91x74 cm; Parham House, West Sussex

Holt School, formerly the residence of the Gresham family (engraving)
819440 Holt School, formerly the residence of the Gresham family (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Holt School, Norfolk)

Intwood Hall, the residence of Sir Thomas Gresham (engraving)
819438 Intwood Hall, the residence of Sir Thomas Gresham (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Intwood Hall, near Norwich)

Portrait of Sir Thomas Gresham (engraving)
819428 Portrait of Sir Thomas Gresham (engraving) by Mor, Anthonis van Dashorst (Antonio Moro) (c.1519-1576/77); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sir Thomas Gresham, English merchant)

Historical stone statues (engraving)
585545 Historical stone statues (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Historical stone statues on the houses of the Farringdon Street Bridge, London)

North East View of an old house lately standing in Sweedons Passage, Grub Street (engraving)
560303 North East View of an old house lately standing in Sweedons Passage, Grub Street (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Sir Thomas Gresham, English merchant and financier, founder of the Royal Exchange (engraving)
3639066 Sir Thomas Gresham, English merchant and financier, founder of the Royal Exchange (engraving) by Delaram, Francis (c.1590-1627) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Portrait of Sir Thomas Gresham (engraving)
819433 Portrait of Sir Thomas Gresham (engraving) by Woodman, Richard (1784-1859); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sir Thomas Gresham, English merchant and founder of the Royal Exchange)

Famous Londoners (engraving)
727086 Famous Londoners (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Famous Londoners. Illustration for David Humes 1806 edition of The History of England)

Byrsa Londinensis vulgo the Royal Exchange (Royal Exchange, London), ca. 1647

Sir Thomas Gresham - from the painting in Mercers Hall, 1844. Creator: Unknown
Sir Thomas Gresham - from the painting in Mercers Hall, 1844. Portrait of English merchant and financier Sir Thomas Gresham, founder of the Royal Exchange in London

Gresham, (c1519-1579), 1830. Creator: Unknown
Gresham, (c1519-1579) 1830. Sir Thomas Gresham the Elder (c1519-1579) English merchant and financier educated at St Pauls School and Gonville and Caius College

Pathfinders - Sir Thomas Gresham, c1565, (1922). Creator: Unknown
Pathfinders - Sir Thomas Gresham, c1565, (1922). Portrait of English merchant and financier Sir Thomas Gresham (c1519-1579), founder of the Royal Exchange in London

Sir Thomas Gresham, (1897). Creator: Unknown
Sir Thomas Gresham, (1897). English merchant and financier Gresham (c1519-1579) was the founder of the Royal Exchange in London. From Old and New London, Volume I, by Walter Thornbury

Sir Thomas Greshams House in Bishopsgate Street, (c1872). Creator: Unknown
Sir Thomas Greshams House in Bishopsgate Street, (c1872). The 16th-century house of English merchant and financier Sir Thomas Gresham (c1519-1579)

Former Gresham Palace, (1906), c2014-2017. Artist: Alan John Ainsworth
Former Gresham Palace. Azigismond Quittner (architect): 1905-7

The First Royal Exchange in 1569, c16th century, (1928)
The First Royal Exchange in 1569, 1928. From A History of Lloyd s, by Charles Wright and C. Ernest Fayle. [Macmillan and Company Limited, London, 1928]

South view of the first Royal Exchange with coats of arms above, City of London, 1819

View of the Royal Exchange with coats of arms above, City of London, 1569

Sir Richard Whittingtons House, Milton Street, City of London, 1800. View of a building which may have been the home of both Dick Whittington and Sir Thomas Gresham

Gresham College, Basinghall Street, City of London, 1845. Artist: James Tingle
Gresham College, Basinghall Street, City of London, 1845

Gresham College, City of London, 1766. View of the courtyard in Gresham College, Old Broad Street, with men walking in a cloister

Gresham College, City of London, 1760. View of the courtyard in Gresham College, Old Broad Street, with a man and a woman in a cloister

Gresham College, City of London, 1740. Artist: George Vertue
Gresham College, City of London, 1740. Bird s-eye view of Gresham College, looking east, showing the entrance in Old Broad Street; with a numbered key to thecollege on the right

Milton Street, London, c1804. Artist: C Matthews
View of a building which may have been the home of both Dick Whittington and Sir Thomas Gresham in Milton Street, London, c1804

Milton Street, London, 1791. Artist: John Thomas Smith
North east view of a house in Sweatings Passage, Milton Street, London, 1791, which was possibly inhabited by both Dick Whittington and Sir Thomas Gresham

On Change - Royal Exchange, 1891. Artist: William Luker
On Change - Royal Exchange, 1891. The Royal Exchange in London was founded in the 16th century by the merchant Thomas Gresham on the suggestion of his factor Richard Clough to act as a centre of

Gresham College, City of London, c18th century (1911). Gresham College is an institution of higher learning located at Barnards Inn Hall off Holborn

Interior of the Royal Exchange, City of London, c1910 (1911). Founded by the merchant Sir Thomas Gresham, the Royal Exchange was officially opened on 23 January 1571 by Queen Elizabeth I

Sir Thomas Gresham, British merchant and financier, 16th century (1793). Gresham (1519-1579) was the founder of the Royal Exchange and Gresham College, London

Sir Thomas Gresham, English merchant and financier, (1823). Gresham (c1519-1579) was the founder of the Royal Exchange. Taken from the book Old Englands Worthies, London, c1850

Gresham College, London, 1739. Gresham College was established in 1597 in the mansion of Sir Thomas Gresham in Bishopsgate under the terms of his will

Courtyard of Gresham College, London, 18th century. Gresham College was established in 1597 in the mansion of Sir Thomas Gresham in Bishopsgate under the terms of his will

Elizabeth I on her way to open the first Royal Exchange, London, 23 January 1571 (c1680). The building, designed by Sir Thomas Gresham, was destroyed in the Great Fire of London in 1666

Sir Thomas Gresham
SIR THOMAS GRESHAM

Houses Lately Standing on the West Corner of Chancery Lane, Fleet Street, published in 1812
XJF441252 Houses Lately Standing on the West Corner of Chancery Lane, Fleet Street, published in 1812 (engraving) by Smith

The Merchants Walk (South West Angle), Royal Exchange. Uk, 1847

North East View of an old house lately standing in Sweedons Passage, Grub Street
XJF1765619 North East View of an old house lately standing in Sweedons Passage, Grub Street, 1791 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Drawn 1791)

Sir Thomas Greshams Exchange, London, England, engraving 19th century, Britain, UK

Statue Sir Thomas Gresham, English merchant and financier, London, England, engraving 19th century, Britain, UK

The Merchants Walk (South West Angle), Royal Exchange. Uk, 1847

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Sir Thomas Gresham (c. 1518-1579), an influential English merchant and financier, is immortalized in various forms of art. One such depiction is a captivating oil painting on panel, showcasing his dignified presence and timeless aura. Another remarkable engraving portrays him against the backdrop of Holt School, once the cherished abode of the Gresham family. Intwood Hall, another residence that Sir Thomas Gresham called home, is also depicted in an engraving, capturing its grandeur and historical significance. His portrait in yet another engraving showcases his distinguished features and noble countenance. The engravings further illustrate historical stone statues that pay homage to this notable figure. Additionally, they offer a glimpse into an old house standing proudly in Sweedons Passage on Grub Street—a testament to Sir Thomas Gresham's enduring legacy. Renowned as the founder of the Royal Exchange—an iconic symbol of London's financial prowess—Sir Thomas Gresham's entrepreneurial spirit shines through in one particular engraving dedicated to this architectural marvel. Amongst famous Londoners celebrated for their contributions to society, Sir Thomas Gresham holds a prominent place. His impact on trade and finance resonates even today as he continues to inspire generations with his indomitable spirit. Byrsa Londinensis vulgo The Royal Exchange stands tall as a lasting tribute to Sir Thomas Gresham's vision—a bustling hub where commerce thrives and connections are forged. This enchanting scene from around 1647 captures the essence of this magnificent landmark that remains at the heart of London's financial district. Through these artistic representations spanning centuries, we honor Sir Thomas Gresham—the visionary merchant who left an indelible mark on history—and celebrate his enduring legacy as one of England's most esteemed figures.