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Richard BrathwaiteRICHARD BRATHWAITE Writer, author of The English Gentleman etc. Date: 1588 - 1673
Cleveland Royal YachtRoyal yacht of Charles II, one of whose mistresses was the Duchess of Cleveland, hence the name of this vessel
Clifford of ChudleighThomas, first lord CLIFFORD of CHUDLEIGH naval commander and statesman
Heveliuss TelescopeThe great 200 foot (60+ metres) telescope of Hevelius
Mary of Modena / Full-LgthMARY OF MODENA Second wife of James II (married 1673), shown here in an outdoor setting
Thomas Wharton, MedicalTHOMAS WHARTON anatomist from Yorkshire
Regner De GraafREGNER DE GRaF Dutch anatomist
Richard Mead / DibdinRICHARD MEAD physician and scholar
Quaker Emigrants 1673Quaker emigrants leaving London for America are seen off by Charles II in the royal barge off the Tower of London
George GrahamGEORGE GRAHAM Horologist
Freiherr Von Gundling 1JAKOB PAUL Freiherr von GUNDLING : German statesman and historian, treated as a buffoon at the court of Friedrich I - hence this depiction of him as Silenus
Duguay-Trouin / RaffetRENE DUGUAY-TROUIN French naval commander
Spencer WilmingtonSPENCER COMPTON earl of WILMINGTON statesman, Speaker of the Commons
William Duke DevonshireWILLIAM CAVENDISH, second duke of DEVONSHIRE soldier and statesman, noted for opposing the South Sea scheme which he looked upon as a nefarious trick
Moliere / MaladeLE MALADE IMAGINAIRE Argan meditates on his poor state of health
Moliere (Allouard)JEAN-BAPTISTE MOLIERE French playwright
Moliere (Petitot)JEAN-BAPTISTE MOLIERE French playwright
Moliere (Engraving)JEAN-BAPTISTE MOLIERE French playwright
WILMINGTON (1673 - 1743)SPENCER COMPTON - Earl of WILMINGTON British statesman