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Crabbs Historical Dictionary Collection

"Crabbs Historical Dictionary: A Window into the Intellectual World of 1825" Step back in time to the year 1825

Background imageCrabbs Historical Dictionary Collection: Soame Jenyns, 1825 (engraving)

Soame Jenyns, 1825 (engraving)
KW441324 Soame Jenyns, 1825 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: illustration from Crabbs Historical Dictionary depicting Soame Jenyns (1704-87)

Background imageCrabbs Historical Dictionary Collection: John Hughes, 1825 (engraving)

John Hughes, 1825 (engraving)
KW441313 John Hughes, 1825 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: illustration from Crabbs Historical Dictionary depicting John Hughes (1677-1720)

Background imageCrabbs Historical Dictionary Collection: Johann Kaspar Lavater, 1825 (engraving)

Johann Kaspar Lavater, 1825 (engraving)
KW441308 Johann Kaspar Lavater, 1825 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: illustration from Crabbs Historical Dictionary depicting Johann Kaspar Lavater)

Background imageCrabbs Historical Dictionary Collection: Zacharey Grey, 1825 (engraving)

Zacharey Grey, 1825 (engraving)
KW441325 Zacharey Grey, 1825 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: illustration from Crabbs Historical Dictionary depicting Zacharey Grey (1688-1766)

Background imageCrabbs Historical Dictionary Collection: James Burnett, Lord Monboddo, 1825 (engraving)

James Burnett, Lord Monboddo, 1825 (engraving)
KW441322 James Burnett, Lord Monboddo, 1825 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: illustration from Crabbs Historical Dictionary depicting James Burnett)

Background imageCrabbs Historical Dictionary Collection: Henry Home, Lord Kames, 1825 (engraving)

Henry Home, Lord Kames, 1825 (engraving)
KW441321 Henry Home, Lord Kames, 1825 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: illustration from Crabbs Historical Dictionary depicting Henry Home)

Background imageCrabbs Historical Dictionary Collection: John Parkhurst, 1825 (engraving)

John Parkhurst, 1825 (engraving)
KW441320 John Parkhurst, 1825 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: illustration from Crabbs Historical Dictionary depicting John Parkhurst (1728-97)

Background imageCrabbs Historical Dictionary Collection: Jean-Louis de Lolme, 1825 (engraving)

Jean-Louis de Lolme, 1825 (engraving)
KW441319 Jean-Louis de Lolme, 1825 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: illustration from Crabbs Historical Dictionary depicting Jean-Louis de Lolme)

Background imageCrabbs Historical Dictionary Collection: James Harris, 1825 (engraving)

James Harris, 1825 (engraving)
KW441318 James Harris, 1825 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: illustration from Crabbs Historical Dictionary depicting James Harris (1709-80)

Background imageCrabbs Historical Dictionary Collection: Henry Fielding, 1825 (engraving)

Henry Fielding, 1825 (engraving)
KW441317 Henry Fielding, 1825 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: illustration from Crabbs Historical Dictionary depicting Henry Fielding (1707-54)

Background imageCrabbs Historical Dictionary Collection: George Colman the Elder, 1825 (engraving)

George Colman the Elder, 1825 (engraving)
KW441315 George Colman the Elder, 1825 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: illustration from Crabbs Historical Dictionary depicting George Colman the Elder)

Background imageCrabbs Historical Dictionary Collection: Bonnell Thornton, 1825 (engraving)

Bonnell Thornton, 1825 (engraving)
KW441314 Bonnell Thornton, 1825 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: illustration from Crabbs Historical Dictionary depicting Bonnell Thornton (1725-1768)

Background imageCrabbs Historical Dictionary Collection: Eustace Budgell, 1825 (engraving)

Eustace Budgell, 1825 (engraving)
KW441312 Eustace Budgell, 1825 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: illustration from Crabbs Historical Dictionary depicting Eustace Budgell (1686-1737)

Background imageCrabbs Historical Dictionary Collection: Bernard de Montfaucon, 1825 (engraving)

Bernard de Montfaucon, 1825 (engraving)
KW441311 Bernard de Montfaucon, 1825 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: illustration from Crabbs Historical Dictionary depicting Bernard de Montfaucon)

Background imageCrabbs Historical Dictionary Collection: Vicesimus Knox, 1825 (engraving)

Vicesimus Knox, 1825 (engraving)
KW441310 Vicesimus Knox, 1825 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: illustration from Crabbs Historical Dictionary depicting Vicesimus Knox (1752-1821)

Background imageCrabbs Historical Dictionary Collection: Sarah Trimmer, 1825 (engraving)

Sarah Trimmer, 1825 (engraving)
KW441309 Sarah Trimmer, 1825 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: illustration from Crabbs Historical Dictionary depicting Sarah Trimmer)

Background imageCrabbs Historical Dictionary Collection: George Steevens, 1825 (engraving)

George Steevens, 1825 (engraving)
KW441305 George Steevens, 1825 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: illustration from Crabbs Historical Dictionary depicting George Steevens (1736-1800)

Background imageCrabbs Historical Dictionary Collection: John Hawkesworth, 1825 (engraving)

John Hawkesworth, 1825 (engraving)
KW441316 John Hawkesworth, 1825 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: illustration from Crabbs Historical Dictionary depicting John Hawkesworth (c.1715-73)

Background imageCrabbs Historical Dictionary Collection: Professor James Beattie, 1825 (engraving)

Professor James Beattie, 1825 (engraving)
KW441306 Professor James Beattie, 1825 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: illustration from Crabbs Historical Dictionary depicting Prof James Beattie)

Background imageCrabbs Historical Dictionary Collection: Elizabeth Carter, 1825 (engraving)

Elizabeth Carter, 1825 (engraving)
KW441304 Elizabeth Carter, 1825 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: illustration from Crabbs Historical Dictionary depicting Elizabeth Carter (1717-1806)

Background imageCrabbs Historical Dictionary Collection: Thomas Tyrwhitt, 1825 (engraving)

Thomas Tyrwhitt, 1825 (engraving)
KW441301 Thomas Tyrwhitt, 1825 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: illustration from Crabbs Historical Dictionary depicting Thomas Tyrwhitt (1730-86)

Background imageCrabbs Historical Dictionary Collection: James Macpherson, 1825 (engraving)

James Macpherson, 1825 (engraving)
KW441307 James Macpherson, 1825 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: illustration from Crabbs Historical Dictionary depicting James Macpherson (1736-96)

Background imageCrabbs Historical Dictionary Collection: Charlotte Turner Smith, 1825 (engraving)

Charlotte Turner Smith, 1825 (engraving)
KW441303 Charlotte Turner Smith, 1825 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: illustration from Crabbs Historical Dictionary depicting Charlotte Turner Smith)

Background imageCrabbs Historical Dictionary Collection: Anna Seward, 1825 (engraving)

Anna Seward, 1825 (engraving)
KW441302 Anna Seward, 1825 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: illustration from Crabbs Historical Dictionary depicting Anna Seward (1747-1809)

Background imageCrabbs Historical Dictionary Collection: John Opie, 1825 (engraving)

John Opie, 1825 (engraving)
KW428100 John Opie, 1825 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Illustration from Crabbs Historical Dictionary depicting John Opie (1761-1807)

Background imageCrabbs Historical Dictionary Collection: Mary of Habsburg, from Crabbs Historical Dictionary, 1825 (engraving)

Mary of Habsburg, from Crabbs Historical Dictionary, 1825 (engraving)
KW312732 Mary of Habsburg, from Crabbs Historical Dictionary, 1825 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mary of Austria)


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"Crabbs Historical Dictionary: A Window into the Intellectual World of 1825" Step back in time to the year 1825, where engraved portraits transport us to an era teeming with intellectual giants. Soame Jenyns, John Hughes, Johann Kaspar Lavater, Zacharey Grey, James Burnett - Lord Monboddo himself. These esteemed figures come alive through their captivating engravings featured in Crabbs Historical Dictionary. Immerse yourself in the profound wisdom and scholarly pursuits of this bygone age. Henry Home - Lord Kames - a renowned Scottish philosopher and legal expert gazes at you from his engraving, inviting you to explore his groundbreaking ideas on morality and aesthetics. Meanwhile, John Parkhurst's portrait beckons you towards linguistic enlightenment as he delves into biblical studies and lexicography. Jean-Louis de Lolme's engraving captures your attention next; a Swiss political theorist whose work on constitutional law continues to shape democratic systems worldwide. And who could forget James Harris? His image exudes erudition as he shares insights on rhetoric and philosophy that still resonate today. But it is not just philosophers who grace these pages; literary luminaries also make their appearance. Henry Fielding's engraving transports us to the world of Tom Jones and Joseph Andrews while George Colman the Elder invites us into the realm of theater with his wit and comedic genius. As we delve deeper into Crabbs Historical Dictionary, we are reminded that knowledge knows no bounds or limitations of time. Each engraved portrait serves as a gateway to an era rich in intellectual discourse and cultural exchange – a testament to humanity's unquenchable thirst for understanding. So join us on this journey through history as Crabbs Historical Dictionary unveils its treasures from 1825. Let these engravings ignite your curiosity about our past while inspiring new perspectives for our present-day endeavors.