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Isaac Barrow 1630-1677

English Christian theologian and mathematician who is generally given credit for his early role in the development of infinitesimal calculus; in particular, for the discovery of the fundamental theorem of calculus
Artist: Isaac Whood
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Size 10.5 x 12.5 cms
Price £14.00

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Maximilien de Béthune, 1st Duke of Sully, 1559-1641

Maximilien de Béthune, 1st Duke of Sully, Marquis of Rosny and Nogent, Count of Muret and Villebon, Viscount of Meaux was a nobleman, soldier, statesman, and faithful right-hand man who assisted king Henry IV of France in the rule of France.
Artist: W.Holl
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Size 10 x 13 cms
Price £14.00

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Charles James Fox 1749-1806

Charles James Fox, styled The Honourable from 1762, was a prominent British Whig statesman whose parliamentary career spanned 38 years of the late 18th and early 19th centuries and who was the arch-rival of William Pitt the Younger.
Artist: Boilly
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Size 8 x 13 cms
Price £14.00

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Elizabeth Pope (née Younge) 1744-1797

first wife of the actor Alexander Pope (1763-1835). Her first appearance as an actress was made at Drury Lane in October 1768, when she played “Imogen.”
Artist: DeWilde
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Size 8 x 14 cms
Price £14.00

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Oliver Cromwell 1599-1658

English military and political leader. He served as Lord Protector of the Commonwealth of England, Scotland, and Ireland “and of the dominions thereto belonging” from 1653 until his death, acting simultaneously as head of state and head of government of the new republic
Artist: F.Weber
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Size 9 x 13 cms
Price £14.00

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Edward Hyde 1st Earl of Clarendon 1609-1674

Edward Hyde, 1st Earl of Clarendon was an English statesman who served as Lord Chancellor to King Charles II from 1658, two years before the Restoration of the Monarchy, until 1667. He was loyal to the king, built up the royalist cause, and served as the chief minister after 1660.
Artist: Wagstaff
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Size 10 x 13 cms
Price £14.00

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Lady Margaret Beaufort 1443-1509

Lady Margaret Beaufort was the mother of King Henry VII and paternal grandmother of King Henry VIII of England. She was a key figure in the Wars of the Roses and an influential matriarch of the House of Tudor
Size 9 x 11 cms
Price £14.00

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