Brilliant Collection (page 2)

Henry Seymour Conway 1
HENRY SEYMOUR CONWAY British military commander, an active if not brilliant soldier : friend of Horace Walpole. Date: 1721 - 1795

Henry Seymour Conway 2
HENRY SEYMOUR CONWAY British military commander, an active if not brilliant soldier : friend of Horace Walpole. Date: 1721 - 1795

Henry Seymour Conway 3
HENRY SEYMOUR CONWAY British military commander, an active if not brilliant soldier : friend of Horace Walpole - this portrait was in his collection. Date: 1721 - 1795

Sir Francis Buller
SIR FRANCIS BULLER Brilliant British lawyer who became the youngest ever judge at 32. Best known for rule of thumb statement regarding beating ones wife with a rod. Date: 1746 - 1800

Third Man Music Sheet
Carol Reeds evocation of postwar Vienna, based on a Graham Greene story, makes brilliant use of the music of Anton Karas in the Harry Lime theme and Cafe Mozart Waltz. Date: 1949

Franz Totleben
Franz Edvard Ivanovich, count Totleben (1818 - 1884) Russian military commander, best known for his brilliant defence of Sebastopol in the Crimea war

Cartoon, Brilliant second thoughts, WW1
Cartoon, Brilliant second thoughts. Emperor Franz Josef of Austria comments: I m beginning to think that Bulow only went to see the Italians to get them to declare war on me. Date: 1915

Siege of Mstricht
Mstricht is besieged and taken from the Spanish by prince Frederik Henrik, one in a series of brilliant victories. Date: 1632

Franz Totleben - 4
FRANZ EDVARD IVANOVICH, count TOTLEBEN Russian military engineer, best known for his brilliant defence of Sebastopol in the Crimea war. Date: 1818 - 1884

Franz Totleben - 5
FRANZ EDVARD IVANOVICH, count TOTLEBEN Russian military engineer, best known for his brilliant defence of Sebastopol in the Crimea war. Date: 1818 - 1884

Franz Totleben - 2
FRANZ EDVARD IVANOVICH, count TOTLEBEN Russian military commander, best known for his brilliant defence of Sebastopol in the Crimea war. Date: 1818 - 1884

Sir James Montgomery
SIR JAMES MONTGOMERY and, on the right, David Stuart Moncrieff, Edinburgh statesmen, barons of the exchequer. One of Kays brilliant vignettes. Date: CIRCA 1888

General Henry Lee - 2
HENRY LEE - American soldier, brilliant cavalry officer in the revolutionary war; governor of Virginia; father of Robert E Lee. Date: 1756 - 1818

General Henry Lee - 3
HENRY LEE - American soldier, brilliant cavalry officer in the revolutionary war; governor of Virginia; father of Robert E Lee. Date: 1756 - 1818

General Henry Lee
HENRY LEE - American soldier, brilliant cavalry officer in the revolutionary war; governor of Virginia; father of Robert E Lee. Date: 1756 - 1818

Robert Young Hayne
ROBERT YOUNG HAYNE American lawyer, famous for a brilliant debate with Daniel Webster concerning states rights : governor of South Carolina. Date: 1791 - 1839

The Dawn of Christianity The Flight into Egypt
The Dawn of Christianity (The Flight into Egypt) (1841). Turner, Joseph Mallord William 1775-1851. The greatest English painter of his generation

Birthstone Series: Brilliant Cut Diamond
Diamond, a gemstone from the Natural History Museum collections, in London. Diamond is the birthstone for the month of April (along with quartz, rock crystal). Photographed by Frank Greenaway

Heliodoxa imperatrix, empress brilliant
Plate 192, hand coloured lithograph by John and Elizabeth Gould from John Goulds A Monograph of the Trochilid, or Family of Hummingbirds, Vol.4, (1849-61)

Diamond
A form of carbon. The brilliant, hard diamond, is formed under conditions of vast pressure and heat deep wihtin the earth

A Madame Yevonde portrait of Mr W. Somerset Maugham
Mr Somerset Maugham regards the world with a cold and cynical eye and writes about it with a brilliant pen. Madame Yevonde was a prolific and ground-breaking society portrait

Col. Harneys brilliant charge at the Battle of Cerro Gordo. Date between 1846 and 1848

The brilliant charge of Capt. May--At the Battle of Resaca de la Palma (Palm Ravine) 9th of May 1846... Date c1846

That brilliant psychic star, Newmann the Great. Date ca. 1928

Imre Kiralfys brilliant spectacular production, Venice, the bride of the sea at Olympia. Date c1891

Imre Kiralfys brilliant ballet spectacle, Venice, the bride of the sea at Olympia. Date c1891

A new first part, composed of the best end men, the most brilliant vocalists & expert musicians in America. Date c1899

Imre Kiralfys brilliant production, Venice, the bride of the sea at Olympia. Date c1891

The brilliant exploit of the Noshido(?) Infantry Company destroyed rail road, going around the back of the ememy. Date ca. 1919

Pohotukawa, or Metrosideros Tomentosa
Pohotukawa (Pohutukawa), or Metrosideros Tomentosa, a coastal evergreen tree in the myrtle family with brilliant red flowers consisting of many stamens, native to New Zealand

Franz Totleben - 3
FRANZ EDVARD IVANOVICH, count TOTLEBEN Russian military engineer, best known for his brilliant defence of Sebastopol in the Crimea war. Date: 1818 - 1884

View of British ships from Ostend, Belgium, WW1
View of British ships and boats out at sea, seen from the port of Ostend, Belgium, during the First World War. They include two obsolete British cruisers, HMS Brilliant and HMS Sirius

Battle of Wimpfen 1622
BATTLE OF WIMPFEN The Imperial Army under Tilly attacks the Palatinate forces and, despite a brilliant cavalry charge by the latter, the victory goes to Tilly Date: 6 May 1622

The Homme Who Cherched The Femme, by H. M. Bateman
A humorous illustration showing a stressed husband carrying all of his wifes Christmas shopping. Bateman (1887-1970) was a popular artist and regularly contributed to the Sketch

The Income Official Cuts A Few Figures On The Ice, by H. M
A humorous illustration showing an accountant carving numbers into the ice whilst skating. Bateman (1887-1970) was a popular artist and regularly contributed to the Sketch

The Woman Who Spent 10 In A Woolworth Store, by H. M. Bate
A humorous illustration showing a lady who has bought everything in a department store. Woolworths was particularly renowned for its low-cost goods

Cook Doesn t Feel Like It, by H. M. Bateman
A humorous illustration showing a cook relaxing after deciding not to prepare dinner. Bateman (1887-1970) was a popular artist and regularly contributed to the Sketch, the Tatler and the Bystander

Cigarette, Old Man? By H. M. Bateman
Illustration by H. M. Bateman showing a man smoking an extremely large cigar, offering a disgruntled looking gentleman a comparatively tiny cigarette

The Man Who Crept Into The Royal Enclosure In A Bowler, H. M
A humorous illustration showing a man in the incorrect dress getting a lot of disapproving glances. Bateman (1887-1970) was a popular artist and regularly contributed to the Sketch

H. M. Bateman in his studio
Henry Mayo Bateman at work in his studio. Bateman (1887-1970) was a popular artist and regularly contributed to The Sketch, The Tatler and The Bystander

Heathfield / Elliot
George Augustus Elliot (variously spelt but this is correct), made lord HEATHFIELD for his brilliant defence of Gibraltar during the Great Siege by French & Spanish

Egan / Actors in Green Rm
Actors in the Green Room at the Brilliant Shore Theatre

Rowland Hill Congratula
Rowland, first viscount HILL military commander, congratulated by the duke of Wellington after one of the many brilliant battles he fought in the Peninsula war

DAILY GRAPHIC 1915
Front page of the DAILY GRAPHIC bringing readers news of the most brilliant air feat of the war - the downing of a dreaded Zeppelin

ASCOT 1904
The brilliant scene at Ascot on Gold Cup Day when those privileged to be admitted to the Royal Enclosure watch the races in the presence of Royalty Itself !

Hannibal Crosses Alps
Hannibals brilliant strategy, attacking Rome after crossing the Alps, takes the Romans by surprise

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