Collyer Collection

Telemaque, accompanied by Mentor, tells his adventures a Calypso -Telemachus accompanied by Mentor narrates his
FLO4607812 Telemaque, accompanied by Mentor, tells his adventures a Calypso -Telemachus accompanied by Mentor narrates his adventures to Calypso. Copperplate engraving by J

The singer Madame Gertrud Elisabeth Mara (1749-1833), as Armida, 1794. Creator: Collyer, Joseph (1748-1827)
The singer Madame Gertrud Elisabeth Mara (1749-1833), as Armida, 1794. Private Collection

Portrait of Benvenuto Cellini (1500-1571), 1771. Creator: Collyer, Joseph (1748-1827)
Portrait of Benvenuto Cellini (1500-1571), 1771. Private Collection

USA, Great Plains, Kansas, Trego County, Collyer

Huntsmans Hall Pub, Worcester Park, SW London (Surrey)
Huntsmans Hall Pub (Nalder & Collyer brewery), Worcester Park, SW London (Surrey). Date: circa 1905

View from Worcester Park station, SW London (Surrey), with children in a playground on the left. Date: circa 1910s

Oval portrait of David Garrick, 1776. Artist: J Collyer
Oval portrait of David Garrick, 1776. Wearing a short wig, coat and waistcoat and holding a book, with ornamental surround containing scrolls, mask, dagger and a lyre, to signify his acting profession

Front view of the Bank of England, City of London, 1773. Artist
Front view of the Bank of England, St Christopher-le-Stocks and the tower of St Bartholomew-by-the-Exchange behind the Royal Exchange, City of London, 1773

Act of Trampling over the Images of Our Saviour & the Virgin Mary, 1765. Artist: John Hall
Act of Trampling over the Images of Our Saviour & the Virgin Mary at the beginning of the New Year at Nagasaki, 1765. After Samuel Wale (c1721-1786)

Her Royal Highness Princess Louisa, Daughter of His Royal Highness Prince Ferdinand of Prussia, 1918. After P. J. Bardon. From The Connoisseur Volume L. [The Connoisseur Ltd. London, 1918]

Edward, the Black Prince, relating the particulars of the Battle of Poictiers, 19th century. Artist: J Collyer
Edward, the Black Prince, relating the particulars of the Battle of Poictiers, France, 19th century. Edward, relates the particulars of the Battle of Poictiers to his wife, Joan

King John signing Magna Carta, 1215 (c18th century). Artist: J Collyer
King John signing Magna Carta, 1215 (c18th century). Magna Carta, also called Magna Carta Libertatum, is an English charter originally issued in 1215

King William II of England, (1788). Artist: J Collyer
King William II of England, (1788). Portrait of William Rufus (1056-1100), son of William the Conqueror

Alfred the Great, (18th century). Artist: J Collyer
Alfred the Great, (18th century). Alfred the Great (849-899 AD) was Anglo-Saxon king of Wessex from 871. Much of Alfreds reign was taken up with the struggle against the Danish invaders

Michel de Montagne, 1775. Artist: J Collyer
Michel de Montagne, 1775. Portrait of Montaigne (1533-1592). A plate from The Copper-Plate Magazine or A Monthly Treasure, London, 1775

Rene Descartes, 1775. Artist: J Collyer
Rene Descartes, 1775. Eighteenth century engraving of French philosopher and mathematician Descartes (1596-1650) who is regarded as one of the great figures in the history of Western thought

Nicholas Boileau Despreaux, 1775. Artist: J Collyer
Nicholas Boileau Despreaux, 1775. Nicolas Boileau-Despreaux, commonly called Boileau, (1636-1711) was a French poet and critic

La Fontaine, 1775. Artist: J Collyer
La Fontaine, 1775. Jean de la Fontaine (c1621-1695), French poet, was born at Chateau-Thierry in Champagne. A plate from The Copper-Plate Magazine or A Monthly Treasure, London, 1775

Robert Earl of Oxford, 1775. Artist: J Collyer
Robert Earl of Oxford, 1775. Robert Harley, 1st Earl of Oxford and Mortimer (1661-1724), was an English statesman of the Stuart and early Georgian periods

Geoffrey Chaucer, 1774. Artist: J Collyer
Geoffrey Chaucer, 1774. Chaucer (c1343-1400) was an English author, poet, philosopher, bureaucrat (courtier), and diplomat. Chaucer is best known as the author of The Canterbury Tales

Armand Jean Du Plessis, Cardinal et Duc de Richelieu, 1775. Artist: J Collyer
Armand Jean Du Plessis, Cardinal et Duc de Richelieu, 1775. Richelieu (1585-1642) was made a Cardinal in 1622. Minister of state to Louis XIII, he was de facto ruler of France from 1624

John Racine, 1774. Artist: J Collyer
John Racine, 1774. Jean Racine (1639-1699) was a French dramatist, one of the big three of 17th century France (along with Moliere and Corneille)

Telemachus accompanied by Mentor, relates his Adventures to Calypso, 1774. Artist: J Collyer
Telemachus accompanied by Mentor, relates his Adventures to Calypso, 1774. A plate from The Copper-Plate Magazine or A Monthly Treasure, London, 1774

Alexander Pope, 1774. Artist: J Collyer
Alexander Pope, 1774. Pope (1688-1744) is considered one of the greatest English poets of the eighteenth century. A plate from The Copper-Plate Magazine or A Monthly Treasure, London, 1774

Colbert, 1774. Artist: J Collyer
Colbert, 1774. Portrait of Jean-Baptiste Colbert, French statesman (1619-1683), Louis XIVs Chief Minister. He was responsible for reforming the chaotic financial administration

CHARLOTTE COLLYER (1880-1914). Widowed survivor of the sinking of the Rms Titanic. Pictured with her daughter, Majorie, 1912

Collyer Quay, Singapore, circa 1890. Date: circa 1890

William Bengo Collyer
WILLIAM BENGO COLLYER Churchman, Congregationalist minister and author. Date: 1782 - 1854

Chesterfield / Collyer
Philip Dormer Stanhope 4th Earl of Chesterfield Date: 1694 - 1773

Geoffrey Chaucer / Collyer
GEOFFREY CHAUCER English poet, author of The Canterbury Tales and other works Date: 1340 - 1400

Jean Racine Collyer
JEAN RACINE French dramatist Date: 1639 - 1699

George Pocock (Collyer)
SIR GEORGE POCOCK - British naval commander Date: 1706 - 1792

Colbert J-B / Collyer
JEAN-BAPTISTE French statesman, Marquis de Seignelay Date: 1619 - 1683

Charles Collyer as a Boy, with a Cricket Bat Signed and dated, lower left: [monogram]FCotes
Charles Collyer as a Boy, with a Cricket Bat Signed and dated, lower left: " [monogram]FCotes px.t 1766", Francis Cotes, 1726-1770, British

The Collyer-England Biplane of 1911. Date: 1911

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Collyer, a small town nestled in the heart of Trego County, Kansas, holds a unique charm that captivates visitors from all corners of the USA. Surrounded by the vast beauty of the Great Plains, this hidden gem offers a tranquil escape from bustling city life. In Worcester Park, SW London (Surrey), Huntsmans Hall Pub stands as a testament to Collyer's rich history. Its walls echo with stories and laughter shared by locals and tourists alike. Just steps away lies Worcester Park station, offering breathtaking views that stretch far beyond the horizon. Art enthusiasts will be delighted to discover an array of masterpieces attributed to J Collyer. From an oval portrait capturing David Garrick's essence in 1776 to an intricate depiction of King John signing Magna Carta in 1215 (c18th century), Collyer's artistic prowess knows no bounds. Joseph Collyer's brushstrokes bring historical figures back to life on canvas. Whether it is Her Royal Highness Princess Louisa or Edward, the Black Prince recounting tales of battle at Poictiers during the 19th century - each stroke tells a story worth exploring. Not limited to portraits alone, J it also immortalizes architectural wonders such as the Bank of England in its full glory during 1773 and King William II reigning over England in 1788. Even Alfred the Great himself finds his place among these remarkable works. One cannot overlook Michel de Montaigne's captivating portrayal by J Collyer in 1775 - every detail meticulously crafted to capture his essence for eternity. These artworks serve as windows into different eras and offer glimpses into lives long past. While there may be multiple references to "Collyer" scattered across various locations worldwide, none can compare to this charming town tucked away amidst Kansas' picturesque landscapes.