1816. Stipple engraving. 1816. 215mm by 130mm (sheet). Robert Banks Jenkinson, 2nd Earl of Liverpool KG PC (1770 - 1828) was an English politician and both the youngest and longest-serving Prime Minister (1812-27) since 1806. He was Secretary of State for War and the Colonies in Spencer Perceval's government in.....
C1840. Steel-engraving. C1840. 185mm by 125mm (platemark). William Lamb, the 2nd Viscount Melbourne (1779-1848) was Queen Victoria's first Prime Minister. Governor Sir Richard Bourke named Melbourne in honour of the Viscount in march 1837. Sir Thomas Lawrence (1769-1830) was the eminent Victorian portrait painter, and President of the Royal Academy.....
1814. Mezzotint. 1814. 680mm by 450mm (sheet). SITTER : Thomas William Coke, 1st Earl of Leicester (1754 – 1842) was a British politician and agricultural reformer. He became famous for his advanced methods of animal husbandry used in improving his estate at Holkham in Norfolk. As a result, Coke of.....
1814. Stipple engraving. 1814. 380mm by 315mm (platemark). Sir James Mackintosh (1765 - 1832) was a Scottish jurist, Whig politician and historian. He was a key member of the Scottish Enlightenment and, as a close friend, influenced Governor Lachlan Macquarie thoughts on how to govern New South Wales. Published by.....
1839. Mezzotint. 1839. 305mm by 230mm (platemark). William Lamb, the 2nd Viscount Melbourne, 1779-1848 was Queen Victoria's first Prime Minister. Governor Sir Richard Bourke named Melbourne in honour of the Viscount in March 1837. "
1811. Soft Ground etching. 1811. 380mm by 315mm (platemark). Payne Knight (1750-1824) of Downton Castle in Herefordshire, and of 5 Soho Square, London, England, was a classical scholar, connoisseur, archaeologist and numismatist best known for his theories of picturesque beauty and for his interest in ancient phallic imagery. With original.....
C1860. Steel-engraving. C1860. 260mm by 165mm (sheet). Edward Law, 1st Baron Ellenborough (1750-1818) was an English judge. He was Attorney-General (1801-02) and Lord Chief Justice (1802-18). Fascimile signature below the image."
C1860. Steel-engraving. C1860. 270mm by 175mm (sheet). Sir Thomas Plumer, MR (10 October 1753-5 April 1824) was a British judge and politician , the first Vice Chancellor of England and later Master of the Rolls. Fascimile signature below the image."
C1860. Steel engraving. C1860. 270mm by 180mm (sheet). John Abernethy FRS (1764 - 1831) was an English surgeon. In 1815, he was elected principal surgeon to St Bartholomew's Hospital. His Surgical Observations on the Constitutional Origin and Treatment of Local Diseases (1809) _ known as "My Book", was one of.....
C1840. Steel-engraving. C1840. 110mm by 95mm (image) 220mm by 150mm (sheet). Edward Anthony Jenner (1749 -1823) was an English physician and scientist from Berkeley, Gloucestershire, who was the pioneer of smallpox vaccine. He is often called "the father of immunology", and his work is said to have "saved more lives.....
1842. Mezzotint. 1842. 240mm by 185mm (platemark). Sir Robert Peel (1788 - 1850) was Prime Minister from 10 December 1834 to 8 April 1835, and again from 30 August 1841 to 29 June 1846.