Depicted Collection (page 24)

Pusey & Followers
EDWARD BOUVERIE PUSEY Theologian, leader of the Oxford Movement, depicted with his disciples

Galen Demonstrating
GALEN Greek physician in Rome, founder of scientific physiology; depicted lecturing in the Temple of Concord, Rome

Luther Translating
MARTIN LUTHER depicted while translating the Bible, during his seclusion at the Wartburg : the Holy Spirit, in the form of a dove, inspires his labour

Luther (Spangenberg)
MARTIN LUTHER German church reformer, depicted writing

Saint Peter (Butler
SAINT PETER the first Pope, depicted holding the key of the kingdom, the Vatican (though not built till much later) in the background

Saint Peter (Anon)
SAINT PETER the first Pope, depicted holding the Keys of the Kingdom entrusted to him by Jesus

Duchess of Lancaster
CONSTANCE OF GAUNT (married in 1369) depicted wearing a horned headdress with veil. In this later image she is shown in costume of both the 15th & 16th centuries

Maurice Ravel / Ouvre
MAURICE RAVEL French musician, depicted at the keyboard

Livingstone Unlocking
DAVID LIVINGSTONE depicted in the act of unlocking Central Africa

Whitefield / Huntingdon
GEORGE WHITEFIELD Methodist preacher, depicted in the drawing room of Selina, Countess of Huntingdon: he is chaplain to her connexion

Petrarch (Grevedon)
FRANCESCO PETRARCH Italian poet, depicted wearing a laurel wreath

Saint Teresa in Ecstasy
SAINT TERESA OF AVILA Spanish saint, depicted in a state of ecstasy

Jesus (Scheffer)
JESUS OF NAZARETH depicted as Christ the Consolator

Indian Clergyman
A Hindu clergyman, converted by missionaries, spreads the word to his fellow-countrymen - he is depicted being welcomed into a village

Babylonian Demons / 2
Demons depicted on a Babylonian cylinder seal

Babylonian Demons / 1
Demons and spirits depicted on a Babylonian cylinder seal

Aquinas / Fouquet
Thomas Aquinas, noted theologian, depicted instructing a group of clerics, some of whom raise their hands in admiration

Louis III King of France
LOUIS III, king of France, depicted with his brother CARLOMAN who shared the kingdom

Charles VIII of France
CHARLES VIII OF FRANCE depicted as the Emperor of the Orient Date: 1470 - 1498

Scheele Discovers
KARL WILHELM SCHEELE Swedish chemist depicted conducting his experiments to determine the composition of air

Marshal Che-Kan-Tang
Marshal CHE-KAN-TANG the spirit of a stone, which protects against evil spirits, depicted with his bow, has been honoured at least since the year 770

China : Tai-Li
TAI-LI the transcendental dog, depicted expectorating a projectile in the form of a huge red pearl against an enemy

Mania / Hudson as a Guy
Railway financier George Hudson, formerly known as the Railway King, is depicted as The Great Railway Guy after the collapse of his projects

Mania / Hudson Levee
George Hudson (1800-1871), a financier known as King Hudson for the dominant part he plays in the railway mania, is depicted holding a royal levee

French Soapmaker
LE SAVONNIER a French soapmaker, depicted in the act of making putting the liquid soap into trays, to harden

Hans Sachs (Herneissen)
HANS SACHS German writer, depicted being painted, presumably by the painter of the picture

Pierre Ronsard & Pleiade
PIERRE RONSARD French poet, depicted with the Pleiade, a literary group of which he is the leader

Folklore / Feu Follet
The feu follet (marsh light) depicted as a fairy being

Alessandro Volta Card
count ALESSANDRO VOLTA Italian scientist, depicted holding his battery

St Nicolas / Myra / Manche
SAINT NICOLAS, bishop of Myra, depicted with a tub full of children whom he has just rescued from a butcher who planned to boil them as sausage-meat

Antony of Padua (1195 -
San Antonio di Padova depicted with Jesus

Denis Papin & Kettle
DENIS PAPIN French pioneer of the steam engine, depicted formulating his theories in just the way Watt did, by watching a kettle steaming in the hearth

Aloys Senefelder / Chereau
ALOYS SENEFELDER Prague-born German inventor of lithography, depicted in his workshop demonstrating his process

Nicot and Tobacco
JEAN NICOT French diplomat who introduced tobacco from Portugal into France, depicted presenting it to Catherine de Medicis; he gave his name to nicotine

Saint Andrew / Col
SAINT ANDREW Depicted in military dress and in battle

Stenography from Above
Stenography depicted as a gift from the gods !

Cape by Poiret / 1914
In a year when capes were all the rage Paul Poiret creates this theatrical black & red evening cape depicted by the artist in the style of a Japanese woodcut

Mother in Law / Moloch
A French bell-mere (mother-in- law) depicted as a knife- wielding old misery surrounded by cactuses

Futuristic hydroplane
Unterseebootkapitanleutnant Hersing, depicted heroically on his command

Penny Royal & Columbine
MENTHA PULEGIUM (Pennyroyal) & AQUILEGIA (Columbine) depicted with cabbage white butterflies & a yellow butterfly

Ragged Robin & Lily of V
CONVALLARIA (Lily-of-the- valley) & LYCHNIS FLOS- CUCULI (Ragged Robin) depicted with blue & yellow butterflies. Date: 1867

Charles Churchill Satire
CHARLES CHURCHILL - English poet and satirist, depicted as a bear in torn clerical bands hugging a pot of porter and a club of lies

Jean-Baptiste Tavernier
JEAN-BAPTISTE TAVERNIER French traveller in Turkey, Persia, central Asia and the East Indies, depicted at the age of 74

Desert Finch and Lark
(Erythrospiza githaginea) depicted with some DESERT LARKS (alaemon desertorum)

Bullfinch (Anon)
(Pyrrhula europaea) Depicted among the flowers, which it shares with some butterflies

Mary Devotional Card
Mary depicted as Notre-Dame des Victoires, madonna of the Archeconfrerie of the extremely holy and immaculate heart of Mary, crowned by Monseigneur Pacca. And Jesus

Jack and Jill / Crane
Here are Jack and Jill, depicted just a moment before the disastrous fall in which both of them tumble, requiring them to receive first aid of vinegar and brown paper

Humpty Dumpty (Kate G. )
Humpty Dumpty, depicted sitting on a wall, previous to the great fall which, unbeknownst to him, is about to occur any moment now

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