
English soldier who fought for Parliament during the English Civil War and one of the Regicides of King Charles I of England.
Engraved by James Caulfield 1764-1826
Size 28 x 23 cm
Price £16.00
Ref:3362
Naturalist, patron of science and President of the Royal Society, 1778-1820. Banks sailed with Captain Cook to the Pacific on his first voyage aboard the Endeavour, 1768-71, and compiled a unique natural history collection. Banks held a position of great influence in the scientific world and he advised on ventures such as the Kew Botanic Gardens and the first British colonies in Australia.
Engraved by Wagstaff
Painted by Thomas Philips
Size 27 x 19 cm
Price £14.00
Ref:3340
He was the son of Henry Stanhope, Lord Stanhope and his wife, Katherine Wotton. He inherited the title of Earl of Chesterfield on the death of his grandfather in 1656. He was educated by Poliander, Professor of Divinity at Leyden (1640) and at the Prince of Orange’s College at Breda. In 1669 he was awarded the degree of Doctor of Civil Laws by the University of Oxford.
Artist/Engraver E.Bocquet after S.Harding 1808
Size 19 x 12 cms
Price £14.00
Ref:3651
William Shakespeare was buried in 1616 in his home town of Stratford-Upon-Avon, but in 1740 a monument was placed to Shakespeare in Poets’ Corner Westminster Abbey, London
Artist: J.Bell British Library Strand Jan 12 1787
Date:
Size 7.5 x 14 cms
Price £14.00
Ref:2873