Merchant Collection (page 9)

Roman mosaic. Boat. Ostia Antica. Italy
Roman mosaic. Commercial boat. From the Forum of the Corporations or Piazza delle Corporazione. Ostia Antica. Italy

Boat carrying goods in the port of London. XIX century colored engraving

Myanmar - Yangon - Rangoon Rice Merchants (Group photograph). The European merchant on the right appears to have been slotted into the shot

Caricature of John Ruskin, English art critic
Caricature of John Ruskin (1819-1900), English art critic -- a comment on his criticism of Henry Irving, seen here in a drawing on a blackboard in the character of Shylock in The Merchant of Venice

Japanese outdoor auction - Fabric and Carpets being sold off by the look of it... Date: circa 1910s

Coal Merchant - Coal Mining Billhead

Caricature of Sir Henry Irving as Shylock
Caricature of the English actor and actor-manager Sir Henry Irving as Shylock in Shakespeares The Merchant of Venice. circa 1879

Japan - Greengrocer (Fruit Shop) and bar Date: circa 1908

Gerard Reynst, 2nd Governor-General of the Dutch East Indies
Gerard (Gerrit) Reynst (circa 1558-1615) - Dutch merchant and 2nd Governor-General of the Dutch East Indies. Date: circa 1614

JOHN DOVE London merchant who seems to have combined the occupation of a tailor with that of a salter. Date: ? - 1772

Sir William Dick
SIR WILLIAM DICK Scottish merchant, Provost of Edinburgh, sadly reduced to destitution by his loyalty to Charles I : in prosperity, in chains, in his coffin. Date: 1580 - 1655

Sir Wolstan Dixie
SIR WOLSTAN DIXIE London merchant and alderman, Lord Mayor of London in 1585; depicted wearing his chain of office. Date: 1525 - 1594

Thomas Cumming, Quaker
THOMAS CUMMING Merchant in Africa, led an expedition against the French in Barbary, earning the nickname The Fighting Quaker. Date: ? - 1774

Sir Richard Clough
SIR RICHARD CLOUGH London merchant, factor for sir Thomas Gresham. Date: ? - 1570

John Clerk of Eldin
JOHN CLERK OF ELDIN merchant, etcher, geologist and naval tactician. His son was Lord Eldin the judge. Date: 1728 - 1812

Sir Josiah Child
SIR JOSIAH CHILD Merchant of London. Date: 1630 - 1699

Thomas Cherry
THOMAS CHERRY Churchman, Head Master of Merchant Taylors School. Date: 1747 - 1822

Humphrey Chetham
HUMPHREY CHETHAM Merchant, founder of the Chetham Hospital, Manchester. Date: 1580 - 1653

Sir Ralph Blackwell
SIR RALPH BLACKWELL Merchant Taylor of the City of London - the embodiment of the prosperous bourgeois townsman of the 14th century. Date: CIRCA 1360

Samuel Bishop
SAMUEL BISHOP Churchman, educator - he was headmaster of Merchant Taylors School - and poet. Date: 1731 - 1795

Robinson Crusoes House
The dining room of the Robinson Crusoe House Bremen, Germany. In Daniel Defoes novel (1719), Crusoes father was a Bremen merchant who emigrated to Hull, England. Date: 1930s

James Ashley, Merchant
JAMES ASHLEY Brandy merchant, keeper of the London Punch House. Date: 1698 - 1776

Ernst Wilhelm Arnoldi
ERNST WILHELM ARNOLDI German merchant and benefactor. Date: 1778 - 1841

Sir John Barnard
SIR JOHN BARNARD (1685 - 1764) Merchant, alderman of the City of London and Lord Mayor in 1737, politically active as an opponent of Walpole. Date: circa 1740

Edward Backwell
EDWARD BACKWELL London goldsmith, banker and merchant, alderman : the print says obit 1679 but Hyamson gives 1683. Date: ? - 1683

Merchant & Wife 1590
A London merchant wears a fur- lined gown with hanging sleeves, cut-fingered pumps & a low-crowned hat. His wife wears a tall crowned copotain hat, yellow kirtle & pink gown Date: 1590

Social / Russian Merchant
A rich merchant and his wife take the horse-drawn sledge Date: 1913

Merchant Venice / Launcelo
Act I, Scene iii Jessica & Launcelot (Shylocks servant)

Merchant Venicw / Nerissa
Act II, Scene ix Nerissa, Portias waiting maid, looks into her mirror

Merchant Venice / Jessica
Act II, Scene v Portrait of Jessica, daughter to Shylock

s / Speare: Merchant Venic
Act I, Scene ii Bassanio, Lorenzo, Old Gobbo & Launcelot Gobbo

Jane Scrimshaw (127)
JANE SCRIMSHAW A Londoner who never married, she became a resident of Merchant Taylors alms-house, about 1630, and stayed there some 80 years. Date: 1584 - 1711

William Bagwell
WILLIAM BAGWELL merchant and astronomer Date: 1598 - after 1624

Tourist Bargaining 1912
A lady tourist bargains with a merchant in the Cairo market Date: 1912

Merchant Venice / Bassino
ActI, Scene i Bassanio

Bernhard Knipperdolling
BERNHARD KNIPPERDOLLING Prosperous merchant of Munster sided with the Anabaptists, playing a principal part during the siege and meeting a grisly end like everyone else. Date: ? - 1536

Sir William Davidson
Sir William DAVIDSON Scottish merchant and diplomat in the Netherlands Date: 1615 - ?1692

Chinese Merchant Ship
A Chinese merchants Lorchas ship employed in the Canton River. Date: 1857

Colquhoun / Euro Mag 1818
PATRICK COLQUHOUN Police magistrate, Scottish merchant and reformer, founder of the Glasgow Chamber of Commerce in 1783 Date: 1745 - 1820

Sir John Blundell Maple - Politician and Philanthropist
Sir John Blundell Maple, 1st Baronet (1845-1903) - Furniture merchant, MP, successful racehorse owner and Philanthropist who rebuilt University College Hospital. Date: 1889

Merchant Checks Goods
A British merchant supervises a stock take of goods while his assistant jots down the details in a ledger with a quill pen. Date: 1827

German Merchant at Books
A German merchant and his secretary at their books

George Gizen
GEORGE GIZEN London merchant Date: circa 1500

Macklin / Shylock / 1775
CHARLES MACKLIN as SHYLOCK in Shakespeares The Merchant of Venice Act IV Scene I Date: 1697 - 1797

Sir William McArthur
SIR WILLIAM MCARTHUR Merchant and Lord Mayor Date: 1809 - 1887

Jacques Coeur
JACQUES COEUR French merchant who gained wealth through trading and manufacturing. Chancellor to King Charles VII; in charge of royal finances. Date: 1395 - 1456

Georg Fugger / Banker
GEORG FUGGER German financier and merchant; son of the founder of the firm, Jakob Fugger I. Leased the Roman mint (1508-15). Date: 1453 - 1506

Two Chinese merchants, and merchants wife
Two Chinese merchants, one in summer dress, the other in winter dress, and a merchants wife. Date: circa 1770

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