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Lord George Bentinck, c. 1848Engraved portrait of Lord George Bentinck (1802-1848), the English politician, pictured c.1848
A Trip to Paris or John Bull and his Spouse invited to the Honors of the sitting!!
Cross examination
Sophie ArnouldSOPHIE MADELEINE ARNOULD leading French singer, depicted in the opera of Pyrame et Thisbe
Napoleon Holds RevueNapoleon holds a military revue in the Place du Carrousel, at the Tuileries, Paris
Napoleon at Saint-CloudWhen in Paris, Napoleon and Josephine live at the Tuileries : but their principal residence is at the palace of Saint-Cloud, where they hold court in style
Fete De 14 JuilletThe salle de Vasle is a festival pavilion where Parisians can dance to celebrate Bastille Day
Consul for LifeNapoleon is elected consul for life by a popular vote
Between two stools the Bottom goes to the GroundGeorge Tierney falls between two stools, a tattered Whig Stool and a smart Tory Stool. Amused and standing either side are Fox and Addington
Kossuth at SouthamptonLAJOS KOSSUTH Lajos Kossuth, Hungarian patriot and statesman addressing crowds outside the Mayors House in Southampton after his arrival in Britain
Mary Robinson ButtermereMARY ROBINSON, known as the Maid of Buttermere, daughter of the landlord of the Fish inn, seduced by Hatfield, con man, hanged for forgery 1803. Celebrated by Wordsworth
Thomas GirtinTHOMAS GIRTIN English artist, best known for his landscapes
Jean Daniel ColladonJEAN DANIEL COLLADON Swiss engineer
Nils Ericson, EngineerNILS ERICSON Swedish engineer, responsible for cross-Sweden channel Gsta Kanal and railways. Younger brother of John Ericson
George Earl of CarlisleGEORGE WILLIAM FREDERICK HOWARD, seventh earl of CARLISLE Statesman, lord-lieutenant and viceroy of Ireland. In 1855
Hugo ReturnsVICTOR HUGO He is received enthusiastically when he returns to France from exile, landing at Bordeaux in early September 1870
Samuel Arnold, MusicianSAMUEL ARNOLD Organist and composer to His Majestys Chapel Royal, London, Wearing a wig which he will later give up, as you can see in our other portrait
Birds Eye view of London DocksA Birds Eye View of the London Docks. Started in 1802 and completed in 1805, they covered 90 acres, with 20 warehouses of 259 floors, 18 sheds, 17 vaults and 6 quays
Botanists BotanisingBontanists at work in the field, collecting specimens in a case after examining them with a magnifying glass
H Martineau (Richmond)HARRIET MARTINEAU writer and social commentator
Lajos Kossuth / 1851 VisitLAJOS KOSSUTH Hungarian patriot and statesman on his arrival in England in 1851, here leaving the dock area at Southampton to begin his visit
Tax Receipt 1802Receipt for taxes paid by William Deedham, including Window Tax, Male Servant, Carriages & Horses, but no dog. All this set him back upwards of 23 pounds
Alexander in PrussiaAlexander meets Luise, queen of Friedrich Wilhelm of Prussia, at Memel
Nicholas Wiseman - 1Cardinal NICHOLAS PATRICK STEPHEN WISEMAN Catholic archbishop of Westminster
Peace of Amiens, 1802The PEACE OF AMIENS is proclaimed at the Royal Exchange, bringing hostilities with France to a short-lived truce
French Artillery - 15Loading a French muzzle- loading obusier from the Napoleonic era (1802/3) : a gunner of the horse artillery of the French Garde Royale feeds a ball into the barrel
French Artillery - 14Charging a French muzzle- loading obusier from the Napoleonic era (1802/3) : a gunner of the horse artillery of the French Garde Royale passes a ball to his mate
French Artillery - 16A gunner of the horse artillery of the French Garde Royale positions a ball in the barrel of a French muzzle-loading obusier from the Napoleonic era (1802/3)
Victor Hugo / FurnissVICTOR HUGO French novelist
Marie Josephe Rose TaschThe Empress Josephine receives ambassadors at the Tuileries Palace, Paris, Talleyrand performing the introductions
Antoine Jerome BalardANTOINE JEROME BALARD French chemist
CHAMBERS (1802 - 1871)ROBERT CHAMBERS Scottish publisher and writer
Victor Hugo / Moloch / 1882VICTOR HUGO French novelist, idolised by one of his young readers
Erasmus Darwin / WrightERASMUS DARWIN Writer and scientist, grandfather of Charles Darwin
Harriet Martineau (Gil. )HARRIET MARTINEAU writer and social commentator
Martineau / Harriet / FraserHARRIET MARTINEAU English writer
J L E OrtolanJ L E ORTOLAN French jurist
Paul Duc De NoaillesPAUL DUC DE NOAILLES French historian and ambassador
H D LacordaireHenri Dominique LACORDAIRE popular French preacher
Vicomte D archiacEtienne-Jules Adolphe, Desmier de Saint-Simon, vicomte d ARCHIAC French geologist and mineralogist
Louis VitetLOUIS VITET French writer, praised by Sainte-Beuve
Charles GiraudCHARLES GIRAUD French jurist and writer
Sir Benjamin Hall / Iln 59SIR BENJAMIN HALL 1st BARON LLANOVER Statesman: MP for Marylebone
Cockburn / Alexander / VfairSIR ALEXANDER COCKBURN British jurist
Lajos Kossuth / PhotographLAJOS KOSSUTH Hungarian patriot and statesman
Lajos Kossuth / MilitaryLAJOS KOSSUTH Hungarian patriot and statesman in 1850
Hugh Miller / A Rae CdvHUGH MILLER Scottish man of letters and geologist
French Vs HaitiansHaiti : French and patriots in hand-to-hand combat