Friend Collection (page 10)

Caroline Chisholm 1853
CAROLINE CHISHOLM Philanthropist, known as The Emigrants Friend. Date: 1808-1877

Caroline Chisholm, Iln
CAROLINE CHISHOLM Philanthropist, known as The Emigrants Friend. Date: 1808-1877

Pierre C Chesnelong
PIERRE CHARLES CHESNELONG French statesman and a devoted friend of the Institut des Freres. Date: 1820 - 1894

Hester Chapone
HESTER (nee Mulso) CHAPONE writer, friend of Johnson and other literary figures. Date: 1727 - 1801

Elizabeth Carter, Writer
ELIZABETH CARTER, scholar, writer and translator, best known for her translation of Epictetus; friend of Dr Johnson who admired her learning. In later life. Date: 1717 - 1806

Gui Toussaint Carron 2
Abbe GUI TOUSSAINT CARRON Breton churchman, moralist, described as L ami des francais malheureux - the friend of unfortunate French people. Date: 1760 - 1821

Gui Toussaint Carron
Abbe GUI TOUSSAINT CARRON French churchman, moralist, described as L ami des francais malheureux - the friend of unfortunate French people. Date: 1760 - 1821

Henri Comte Bertrand
HENRI GRATIEN. comte BERTRAND rench military commander, friend of Napoleon I. Date: 1773 - 1844

MARY BERRY - Writer, devoted friend (with her sister Agnes) of Horace Walpole, whose works she edited; she also wrote plays, one of which was with- drawn for its lax morality. Date: 1763 - 1852

Richard Bentley
RICHARD BENTLEY Artist, writer, friend OF Horace Walpole. Date: 1708 - 1782

Guiseppe Marc Antonio Baretti
GIUSEPPE MARC ANTONIO BARETTI (1719 - 1789) Prolific Italian writer and dictionary-maker, who spent much time in England, a friend of Dr Johnson and so on : as you see, he was short-sighted

John Ashburnham
JOHN ASHBURNHAM Royalist soldier, friend of Charles I. Date: 1603 - 1671

Soldier and Dog Friend
Tommy et sa mascotte - a French postcard shows a British soldier holding his canine companion in his helmet. Date: circa 1914

Monkey Fur Trim 1919
A pretty young lady lies to an overweight matronly friend that her new monkey fur- trimmed coat suits her. N.B turban & shoes with cross over ribbons like ballet slippers. Date: 1919

Cartoon, Making progress. A young woman sitting at the piano tells her friend: My voice is coming on -- I just had a complaint from the tenant on the sixth floor ! Date: 1919

Two Dance in Garden
A romantic couple have been dancing all night and now dawn is breaking - but they continue to dance, and their friend continues to accompany them on his fiddle... Date: early 19th century

Hunting / Fox / The Meet
The third earl of Lonsdale, sportsman, huntsman etc - The horse has no better friend - pictured with some of his hounds Date: 1857 - 1944

John Baron
JOHN BARON (1786 - 1851) Physician of Gloucester, friend of Jenner, author of writings on the tubercle, his speciality Date: circa 1840

Marcus Vipsanius Agrippa
MARCUS VIPSANIUS AGRIPPA Roman statesman, friend and adviser of Octavian Date: 62 - 12 BC

Vesta Tilley, punting
Vesta Tilley (1864 - 1952), Music hall entertainer, best known for her male impersonations - seen here with a friend on the river

Cleo De Merode / 1904 Paul
CLEO DE MERODE French actress and dancer out on the town with her friend, Leopold II of Belgium Date: 1904

George earl of Totnes
George Carew, earl of Totnes (1555 - 1629) courtier, statesman, soldier, diplomat, administrator : took a strong line in Ireland; a friend of Raleigh

Catherine Queensberry
Catherine Douglas (nee Hyde), duchess of QUEENSBERRY wife of Charles, third duke, patron of literature, friend of Swift, Pope, Prior and doubtless others Date: ? - 1777

John Harington of Exton
JOHN second baron HARINGTON OF EXTON courtier, friend of Henry Prince of Wales, son of John, 1st Baron Harington of Exton Date: 1592 - 1614

Richard Brocklesby
RICHARD BROCKLESBY medical, friend of Dr Johnson, early proponent of musical therapy Date: 1722 - 1797

Saint Titus, friend of Saint Paul who appointed him Bishop of Crete, giving him written instructions how to conduct himself Date: 1st century

Topham Beauclerk
TOPHAM BEAUCLERK scholar, friend of Dr Johnson Date: 1739 - 1780

Christopher Sykes
CHRISTOPHER SYKES Man of fashion, friend and butt of Edward VII Date: ?1830 - 1898

Moritz Von Schwind / Lenba
MORITZ VON SCHWIND Austrian painter, friend and roommate of Franz Schubert Date: 1804 - 1871

Hugh Cecil Lowther
HUGH CECIL LOWTHER 3rd EARL OF LONSDALE Sportsman and horse expert: " The horse has no better friend." Date: 1857 - 1944

Sir Lumley Skeffington
Sirt Lumley George Skeffington (1771 - 1850) - English writer and dandy; friend of Lord Petersham

Proposal 1799
Oh! Listen to the voice of love A suitor, on bended knee, speaks of undying love to his red haired lady friend. Date: 1799

John Gower, English poet
John Gower (1325 -1408), English poet and friend of Chaucer

John Gower / Archery / Strut
JOHN GOWER English poet, friend of Chaucer, aiming his arrow at a target Date: 1325 - 1408

Boswell / Auchinleck
JAMES BOSWELL Scottish lawyer; friend and biographer of Samuel Johnson Date: 1740 - 1795

Boswell / Holl / Lawrence
JAMES BOSWELL Scottish lawyer; friend and biographer of Samuel Johnson Date: 1740 - 1795

Boswell / Finden / Reynolds
JAMES BOSWELL Scottish lawyer; friend and biographer of Samuel Johnson Date: 1740 - 1795

Lady in Corset, Jugend
She thinks that her corset will please her boy-friend who is a lieutenant in the army; she is probably right Date: 1900

Rossetti / Dining Room
DANTE GABRIEL ROSSETTI Poet and artist in the Green Dining Room at his home in Cheyne Walk, Chelsea, with his friend Watts-Dunton Date: 1828 - 1882

Rossetti / Bell Scott
DANTE GABRIEL ROSSETTI Poet and artist, as drawn by a friend at the age of twenty-five Date: 1828 - 1882

HenryThrale - Reynolds
Henry Thrale ( ? - 1781) Husband of Hester Thrale, and friend of Dr Samuel Johnson

Hester Thrale - Piozzi
Hester Thrale (1741 - 1821) Friend of Dr Samuel Johnson, and wife of the brewer, Henry Thrale; she later married her Italian singing teacher and became Mrs Piozzi

Samuel Johnson / Tree
DR SAMUEL JOHNSON " Dr Johnsons Tree", a lime tree which the writer took a liking to in New Street, Shoe Lane, outside the home of his friend Strahan Date: 1709 - 1784

Raleigh and Cloak
Sir WALTER RALEIGH depicted in the act of laying his cloak over a puddle so that his friend Queen Elizabeth shall not get her royal footwear muddied Date: 1554 - 1618

Sankey / Family Friend
IRA DAVID SANKEY the American evangelist in 1875 Date: 1840 - 1908

Martha Blount
MARTHA BLOUNT sister of Teresa Blount friend of Alexander Pope Date: 1690 - 1762

Roman Family / Guest
A Roman and his wife are enjoying a drink when a friend arrives : their children help him off with his outdoor clothes Date: circa 100 BC

Louis XV & Friends
LOUIS XV accepts a two-volume work on history from its author, with the recommendation of Minerva, Goddess of War, and a friend, while cherubs play chastely Date: 1710-1774

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