1790. Copper-line engraving. 1790. 170mm by 110mm (platemark). Sir Godfrey Kneller (1646-1723), 1st Baronet was the leading portrait painter in England during the late 17th and early 18th centuries, and was court painter to English and British monarchs from Charles II to George I.
1790. Copper-line engraving. 1790. 175mm by 110mm (platemark). Sir James Thornhill was an English painter of historical subjects, in the Italian baroque tradition.
1790. Copper-line engraving. 1790. 175mm by 110mm (platemark). John Flamsteed FRS (1646 - 1719) was an English astronomer and the first Astronomer Royal. He catalogued over 3000 stars.