Brydges Collection

Brydges and Sterne (engraving)
3629773 Brydges and Sterne (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Brydges and Sterne. Illustration from The Book of Days (W R Chambers, c 1870)

Frances, Lady Brydges, 1579 (oil on panel)
1766113 Frances, Lady Brydges, 1579 (oil on panel) by Bettes, John, the Younger (c.1530-1615/6); 91.1x68.6 cm; Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

Admiral Lord Rodney, c. 1768 (oil on canvas)
450280 Admiral Lord Rodney, c.1768 (oil on canvas) by British School, (18th Century); 88.9x71.1 cm; The Holburne Museum, Bath, UK; (add.info.: George Brydges Rodney, 1st Baron Rodney, KB (bap)

Denton Court, the Seat of Samuel Egerton Brydges, Esq. 1719. Artist: J Newton
Denton Court, the Seat of Samuel Egerton Brydges, Esq. 1719. Sir Samuel Egerton Brydges, 1st Baronet (1762?1837), English bibliographer and genealogist

George Brydges Rodney, 1st Baron Rodney, breaking the French Line during the Battle of Saintes aka Battle of Dominica, 1782. From The Book of Ships, published c.1920

The Fraserian Circle. A 19Th Century Group Of Literary Characters. Frontispiece From The Maclise Portrait Gallery, Published 1898

Sir Samuel Egerton Brydges, 1St Baronet, 1762

George Brydges Rodney 1St. Baron Rodney (Of Stoke Rodney) 1718-1792. English Admiral. From The Book " Gallery Of Portraits" Published London 1833

Admiral George Brydges Rodney, 1St Baron Rodney 1719 - 1792. British Naval Officer. From The Book Crabbs Historical Dictionary Published 1825

Satirical political cartoon, The Fall of Icarus, showing a plump, naked Earl Temple (Richard Temple-Nugent-Brydges-Chandos-Grenville, 1st Duke of Buckingham and Chandos)

Countess of Exeter
Frances Brydges, countess of EXETER wife of Thomas, 1st earl Date: 1580-1663

Grey Brydges, 5th Baron Chandos, of Sudeley Castle, Gloucestershire Grey Brydges, 5th Baron Chandos of Sudeley (before 1581-1621), c.1615, William Larkin, active 1608-1619, British

George Brydges Rodney (1718-1792) lst Baron Rodney, born at Walton-on-Thames, Surrey. English naval officer who retired with the rank of Rear Admiral

Ann Eliza Ds Buckingham
ANN ELIZA BRYDGES, duchess of BUCKINGHAM. wife of Richard Temple Nugent Brydges Chandos Grenville, first duke. Date: 1779 - 1836

Richard Duke Buckingham
RICHARD PLANTAGANET NUGENT BRYDGES CHANDOS GRENVILLE, second duke of BUCKINGHAM & CHANDOS Previously Maruess of B. Depicted in yeomanry uniform. Date: 1797 - 1861

GEORGE BRYDGES RODNEY (1719-1792). 1st Baron Rodney. English admiral. Line and stipple engraving after Sir Joshua Reynolds

Samuel Egerton Brydges
Sir SAMUEL EGERTON BRYDGES Author, bibliographer and genealogist. with his autograph Date: 1762 - 1837

Lady Isabella Brydges
LADY ISABELLA BRYDGES about whom we know nothing Date: circa 1826

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"Brydges: A Tapestry of History and Influence" Step into the world of Brydges, a name that echoes through time with tales of power, elegance, and accomplishment. From the delicate strokes and Sterne's engraving to the vibrant colors capturing Frances, Lady Brydges in oil on panel, each piece weaves together a rich tapestry of heritage. In c. 1768, Admiral Lord Rodney emerges from an oil canvas portrait as a symbol of naval prowess during turbulent times. Denton Court stands proudly in 1719, Samuel Egerton Brydges' seat exuding grandeur and sophistication captured by artist J Newton. The Countess of Exeter graces our presence with her regal charm while George Brydges Rodney breaks the French Line during the Battle of Saintes in 1782. The Book of Ships transports us back to this historic moment when victory was etched upon his brow. Within The Fraserian Circle lies a gathering of literary characters from the 19th century; their stories intertwine like threads within this captivating frontispiece from The Maclise Portrait Gallery published in 1898. Sir Samuel Egerton Brydges takes center stage as the first Baronet in 1762—a man whose accomplishments reverberate through generations. Meanwhile, George Brydges Rodney gazes at us from London's streets through portraits published in various books throughout history—his legacy forever immortalized. Admiral George Brydges Rodney commands attention once more as he graces Crabbs Historical Dictionary's pages published in 1825—an embodiment of British naval excellence. And there he is again engraved by J Cochran after Monnoyer within National Portrait Gallery Volume V—a testament to his enduring impact on history. Lastly, Grey Brydges—the fifth Baron Chandos—holds court at Sudeley Castle where Gloucestershire whispers secrets only its ancient walls can tell.