Oval Collection (page 9)

Box o Tricks! Empire Theatre, Nottingham
Box o Tricks! by Albert de Courville, at the Empire Theatre, Nottingham, previously at the London Hippodrome

Queen Wilhelmina of The Netherlands (1880-1962). Date: 1908

Victor Emmanuel III (1869-1947) - King of Italy. Date: 1908

Gentleman on his knees professing his love to his beloved
Interesting reverse silhouette card from The Netherlands - this card set within an oval - shows a gentleman on his knees professing his love to his beloved, perhaps offering a proposal of marriage

Rare Postcard - Alexandra Feodorovna - Empress of Russia
Rare Russian Postcard - Alexandra Feodorovna - Empress of Russia (1872-1918) - sent from Odessa, Ukraine on 9th May 1900. Date: 1900

Miss Maud Allen - Dancer, in the role of Salome
Miss Maud Allen (1873-1956) - pianist-turned-actress, dancer and choreographer, in the role of Salome in her production the Vision of Salome. Date: 1910

Scene from the opera Aida by Giuseppe Verdi (1813-1901) - also features his portrait profile and signature. Date: circa 1900s

Statement from the Prime Minister on the outbreak of WW2
Statement from the British Prime Minister Neville Chamberlain on the outbreak of WW2 " We have taken our stand". Date: 1939

Doctor Joseph Warton - Critic
Doctor Joseph Warton (1722-1800) - English academic and literary critic. Date: circa 1780s

Charles Dibdin - Actor, Dramatist and Songwriter
Charles Dibdin (1745-1814) - Actor, Dramatist and Songwriter. Date: circa 1790

Isabella Mattocks - Actress
Isabella Mattocks (1746-1826) - Actress. Date: circa 1780

Samuel More, Apothecary and administrator
Samuel More (1726-1799), Apothecary and administrator. Date: circa 1790s

Alexander I, Emperor of Russia (1777-1825). Date: circa 1810s

Louis XVI, King of France - oval portrait
Louis XVI, King of France (1754-1793, reigned 1774-1792). Date: circa 1790

Reverend Thomas Warton - Poet Laureate
Reverend Thomas Warton (1728-1790) - English literary historian, critic, and poet. Poet Laureate between 1785-1790. Date: circa 1780s

Charles William Ferdinand, Duke of Brunswick
Charles William Ferdinand (1735-1806), Duke of Brunswick-Luneburg, Prince of Brunswick-Wolfenbuttel, was ruler of Brunswick-Wolfenbuttel, a statesman and a military leader

Prince Edward, Duke of Kent and Strathearn (1767-1820) Date: circa 1799

Prince Octavius - 8th son of King George III
Prince Octavius (17791783) - the 13th child and 8th son of King George III and his queen consort Charlotte of Mecklenburg-Strelitz. Date: circa 1790s

Ralph Griffith - English journal editor and publisher
Ralph Griffiths (1720-1803) - English journal editor and publisher. Founded Londons first successful literary magazine, the Monthly Review (17491845), remaining its editor until his death

Elizabeth Berkeley, Countess of Craven (1750-1828), subsequently Margravine of Brandenburg-Ansbach - author and playwright Date: circa 1790s

William Preston - Mason, Printer and writer on Freemasonry
William Preston (1742-1818) - Printer and writer on Freemasonry - partner of Andrew Strahan in 1804 and published illustrations of Masonry. Date: circa 1790s

Duchess of Gordon
Jane Maxwell, Duchess of Gordon by Sir Joshua Reynolds (c.1848-1812) - a Scottish Tory political hostess. Date: circa 1790s

Philip Yorke, 2nd Earl of Hardwicke - English politician
Philip Yorke, 2nd Earl of Hardwicke (17201790) - English politician. Date: circa 1780

John Baker-Holroyd, 1st Earl of Sheffield (1735-1821) - English politician. Date: 1793

Edward Birmingham
Edward Jermingham (1727-1812) - English poet who moved in high society during the second half of the 18th century. Date: circa 1790

Thomas, Baron Dimsdale - Physician to the Russian Court
Thomas Dimsdale (1712-1800) - Physician and volunteer under the Duke of Cumberland. Innoculated the Empress Catherine for Smallpox and various Russian Princes

Elizabeth Alexeievna, Empress of Russia
Princess Louise of Baden (17791826) - later known as Elizabeth Alexeievna, Empress of Russia during her marriage with Emperor Alexander I. Date: circa 1795

Princess Augusta Frederica - The Duchess of Brunswick
Princess Augusta Frederica of Great Britain (17371813) - granddaughter of George II and the only elder sibling of George III

Field Marshal Alexander - Count Suwarof
Count Alexander Suwarof Rymnikski (1730-1800) - Prince, Field Marshal and General of the Russian army. Date: circa 1790

William Wildman, 2nd Viscount Barrington (1717-1793). Date: circa 1785

William Mason - Churchman - Prebendary of York
William Mason (1724-1797) - Churchman - Prebendary of York and Composer of Church Music. Date: circa 1770

State of Oklahoma, USA - Entrance to Oval, University of Oklahoma. Date: circa 1940

Portrait of an unknown woman, oil on panel, thought to be by Cornelius Johnson, c.1620, in a carved and gilded frame. Date: c.1620

King George III (1738-1820). 1782

Victorian Photo Album - oval frame. 19th century

Jan Stade - Larmessin
Jan Stade (1527 - 1579) Flemish mathematician and astronomer

Johannes Fugger
JOHANNES FUGGER German weaver who established himself in Augsburg (1367) and conducted a successful textile trade Date: 1348 - 1409

Queen Anne / Gucht
QUEEN ANNE Reigned from 1702 Date: 1665 - 1714

Mary Cornish - Heroine - WW2 - Sinking of SS City of Benares
Heroic Deeds of the War - Miss Mary Cornish. During the Second World War the City of Benares was used as an evacuee ship to evacuate 90 children from Britain to Canada

Sultan Abdulhamid II - ruler of the Ottoman Turks
Abdulhamid II (1842-1918) - 34th Sultan of the Ottoman Empire and the last to exert effective control over the Empire as a whole entity. Date: circa 1916

Sultan Murad V - ruler of the Ottoman Turks
Murad V (1840-1904) - 33rd Sultan of the Ottoman Empire who reigned (rather briefly) from 30th May to 31st August 1876. Date: 1876

Sultan Mahmud II - ruler of the Ottoman Turks
Mahmud II (1789-1839) - the 30th Sultan of the Ottoman Empire from 1808 until his death in 1839. Date: circa 1830s

Sultan Mustafa I Deli - ruler of the Ottoman Turks
Mustafa I Deli (15911639) son of Mehmed III, the Sultan of the Ottoman Empire from 1617 to 1618 and from 1622 to 1623. Date: circa 1623

Sultan Selim I (The Grim) - leader of the Ottoman Turks
Selim I, nicknamed Yavuz, " the Stern" or " the Steadfast", but often rendered in English as " the Grim" (1465/1466/14701520)

Sultan Mehmed I Celebi - leader of the Ottoman Turks
Mehmed I Celebi (13901421) - Sultan of the Ottoman Empire from 1413 to 1421. Date: circa 1420

Sultan Orhan - leader of the Ottoman Turks
Orhan or Orhan Bey (12811362), the second bey (ruler) of the Ottoman Empire (at this stage known as the Ottoman Beylik or Emirate). Date: circa 1360

Sultan Osman I - leader of the Ottoman Turks
Osman I or Othman I or Osman Gazi (12581326) Ottoman Turkish Sultan Osman Ghazi, Turkish, nicknamed " Kara" (black) - leader of the Ottoman Turks

Titanus giganteus L. South American longhorn beetle
This is the largest beetle in the world, measuring between 12 and 20 cms in length. They live in the rainforests of French Guiana and Brazil

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