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The Speedy and El Gamo, c1802. Artist: Nicholas Pocock
The Speedy and El Gamo, c1802. Commanded by Lord Cochrane (1775-1860), the British brig HMS Speedy captured the much larger Spanish frigate Gamo off Barcelona on 6 May 1801

Daniel Earl of Nottingham, c1785. Creator: Unknown
Daniel Earl of Nottingham, c1785. Daniel Earl of Nottingham (1647-1730), English Conservative statesman regarded as an honourable and virtuous man

1st Earl of Birkenhead with his daughter on board their yacht, (Isle of Wight?), c1925
Frederick Edwin Smith, 1st Earl of Birkenhead (1872-1930) with his daughter Lady Pamela Smith Berry, Baroness Hartwell (1915-1982) on board their yacht, (Isle of Wight?), c1925

British politicians and prime ministers, 1837. Artist: R Hick
British politicians and prime ministers, 1837. Featured are George Grenville, John Stuart, Charles Watson-Wentworth, Lord North and Thomas Townshend

Frances, Countess of Surrey, c1532-1533 (1945). Artist: Hans Holbein the Younger
Frances, Countess of Surrey, c1532-1533 (1945). Frances Howard, (nee de Vere), Countess of Surrey (c. 1516-1577) was daughter of John de Vere, 15th Earl of Oxford, and Elizabeth Trussell

Charles Howard, First Earl of Nottingham, (early-mid 19th century). Creator: H Robinson
Charles Howard, First Earl of Nottingham, (early-mid 19th century). Portrait of English statesman and admiral Charles Howard, 1st Earl of Nottingham (1536-1624)

The Earl of Zetland, 1879. Creator: Vincent Brooks Day & Son
The Earl of Zetland, 1879. Lawrence Dundas, 1st Marquess of Zetland (1844-1929), politician and Lord Lieutenant of Ireland. From The Sporting Gazette and Agricultural Journal, 19th April 1879

Monument of William Herbert, Earl of Pembroke, in old St Pauls Cathedral, City of London, 1656. Tomb of the Earl of Pembroke and his wife, Anne Parr

Lord Howard of Effingham, c1600. Artist: Thomas Cockson
Lord Howard of Effingham, c1600. Charles Howard, 1st Earl of Nottingham (1536-1624), Earl of Nottingham. The Armada and the English fleet in Cadizin is in the background

Edward, Lord Clinton, c1532-1543 (1945). Artist: Hans Holbein the Younger
Edward, Lord Clinton, c1532-1543 (1945). Edward Fiennes de Clinton, 1st Earl of Lincoln, KG (1512 -1584/85) was an English nobleman and Lord High Admiral

Discovery of Guido Fawkes by Suffolk and Mounteagle, 1850. Artist: John Leech
Discovery of Guido Fawkes by Suffolk and Mounteagle, 1850. A satirical illustration on the capture of Guy Fawkes. Guy Fawkes is the best known of the conspirators behind a Roman Catholic conspiracy

Warwick the Kingmaker, 15th century English nobleman and soldier, (1893)
Warwick the King aker, 15th century English nobleman and soldier, (1893). Warwick (1428-1471) in armour holding a shield and sword

Hyene rayee, Hyaena hyaena (Hyaenidea). engraving of the Natural History of Buffon, 1856
JAB4121262 Hyene rayee, Hyaena hyaena (Hyaenidea). engraving of the Natural History of Buffon, 1856; (add.info.: Hyene rayee, Hyaena hyaena (Hyaenidea)

Gelinotte of Canada, Tetrao Canadensis (Natural History of Buffon). engraving 1856
JAB4121269 Gelinotte of Canada, Tetrao Canadensis (Natural History of Buffon). engraving 1856; (add.info.: Gelinotte of Canada, Tetrao Canadensis (Natural History of Buffon)

Shepherd's dog, Canis lupus familiaris (Lupoidea). Natural History of Buffon. Engraving 1856
JAB4121392 Shepherd's dog, Canis lupus familiaris (Lupoidea). Natural History of Buffon. Engraving 1856; (add.info.: Shepherd's dog, Canis lupus familiaris (Lupoidea)

Spanish Morning Dog - Canis mansuetus (lupoidea). Natural History of Buffon. Engraving 1856
JAB4121389 Spanish Morning Dog - Canis mansuetus (lupoidea). Natural History of Buffon. Engraving 1856; (add.info.: Spanish Morning Dog - Canis mansuetus (lupoidea). Natural History of Buffon

The yeast - Natural History of Buffon, engraving 1856
JAB4121792 The yeast - Natural History of Buffon, engraving 1856; (add.info.: The yeast - Natural History of Buffon, engraving 1856); Photo ©Jaime Abecasis.

Portrait of Buffon (1707 - 1788), French naturalist and writer - Engraving of the 19th century
XEE5028335 Portrait of Buffon (1707 - 1788), French naturalist and writer - Engraving of the 19th century; (add.info.: Portrait of Buffon (1707 - 1788)

Portrait of Buffon (1707 - 1788), French naturalist and writer - Engraving of the 19th century
XEE5028329 Portrait of Buffon (1707 - 1788), French naturalist and writer - Engraving of the 19th century; (add.info.: Portrait of Buffon (1707 - 1788)

Touyou - Struthio Rhea - Natural History of Buffon, engraving 1856
JAB4121562 Touyou - Struthio Rhea - Natural History of Buffon, engraving 1856; (add.info.: Touyou - Struthio Rhea - Natural History of Buffon, engraving 1856); Photo ©Jaime Abecasis.

The lacopede - Lagopus (Phasianidae). Natural History of Buffon, engraving 1856
JAB4121793 The lacopede - Lagopus (Phasianidae). Natural History of Buffon, engraving 1856; (add.info.: The lacopede - Lagopus (Phasianidae)

Georges-Louis Leclerc, Count of Buffon with his tame chimpanze that serves him
PCT4283198 Georges-Louis Leclerc, Count of Buffon with his tame chimpanze that serves him, late 19th and beg of 20th century (chromo); (add.info.: Georges-Louis (Georges Louis) Leclerc

Basset with torso legs - Natural History of Buffon, engraving 1856
JAB4121433 Basset with torso legs - Natural History of Buffon, engraving 1856; (add.info.: Basset with torso legs - Natural History of Buffon, engraving 1856); Photo ©Jaime Abecasis.

Casoar, Casuarus (Engraving of the Natural History of Buffon) 1856
JAB4121418 Casoar, Casuarus (Engraving of the Natural History of Buffon) 1856; (add.info.: Casoar, Casuarus (Engraving of the Natural History of Buffon) 1856); Photo ©Jaime Abecasis.

Portrait of Buffon (1707 - 1788), French naturalist and writer - Engraving by Chevillet of 1773
XEE5028343 Portrait of Buffon (1707 - 1788), French naturalist and writer - Engraving by Chevillet of 1773; (add.info.: Portrait of Buffon (1707 - 1788)

Portrait of Georges Louis leclerc, Count of Buffon (1707-1788), naturalist, mathematician
FLO4682203 Portrait of Georges Louis leclerc, Count of Buffon (1707-1788), naturalist, mathematician, cosmologist and French author

Portrait of Georges Louis Leclerc, Count of Buffon (1707-1788), naturalist, mathematician
FLO4682188 Portrait of Georges Louis Leclerc, Count of Buffon (1707-1788), naturalist, mathematician, cosmologist and French author. Engraving by W.H

Spotted Hyene, Crocuta crocuta (Hyaenidea) - Engraving of Natural History of Buffon, 1856
JAB4121259 Spotted Hyene, Crocuta crocuta (Hyaenidea) - Engraving of Natural History of Buffon, 1856; (add.info.: Spotted Hyene, Crocuta crocuta (Hyaenidea) - Engraving of Natural History of Buffon

Georges Louis Leclerc, Count of BUFON (1707-1788), French naturalist, biologist and mathematician. Engraving 1842
JAB4121995 Georges Louis Leclerc, Count of BUFON (1707-1788), French naturalist, biologist and mathematician. Engraving 1842; (add.info.: Georges Louis Leclerc, Count of BUFON (1707-1788)

The vari - Varecia (Lemuridea). Natural History of Buffon, Engraving 1856
JAB4121769 The vari - Varecia (Lemuridea). Natural History of Buffon, Engraving 1856; (add.info.: The vari - Varecia (Lemuridea)

Sciences and scholars: Portrait of Georges-Louis Leclerc, Count of Buffon (1707-1788), French naturalist
NWI4948886 Sciences and scholars: Portrait of Georges-Louis Leclerc, Count of Buffon (1707-1788), French naturalist.; (add.info.: Sciences and scholars: Portrait of Georges-Louis Leclerc)

The Sleeping Beauty or Tellers Catching a Stray Vote, 1833. Creator: John Doyle
The Sleeping Beauty or Tellers Catching a Stray Vote, 1833. John William Ponsonby, 4th Earl of Bessborough; Sir George de Lacy Evans; Thomas Spring Rice, 1st Baron Monteagle of Brandon

W. Pitt, Earl of Chatham, (1708-1778), 1830. Creator: Unknown
W. Pitt, Earl of Chatham, (1708-1778), 1830. William Pitt, 1st Earl of Chatham (1708-1778) British Whig who served as Prime Minister mid 18th century

Right Hon. George Hamilton Gordon, Earl of Aberdeen, c1810, (c1884). Creator: Unknown
Right Hon. George Hamilton Gordon, Earl of Aberdeen, c1810, (c1884). George Hamilton-Gordon, 4th Earl of Aberdeen (1784-1860), British statesman, diplomat Scottish landowner and Peelite

Thomas Holles Pelham, Duke of Newcastle, K. G. c1740, (c1884). Creator: Unknown
Thomas Holles Pelham, Duke of Newcastle, K.G. c1884. Thomas Pelham-Holles (1693-1768), British Whig, educated at Westminster School and Clare College, Cambridge

The Original War Cabinet, 1939, (1945). Creator: Unknown
The Original War Cabinet, 1939, (1945). British politicians at the start of the Second World War. Standing from left to right: Sir John Anderson, Lord Hankey, Leslie Hore-Belisha, Winston Churchill

A Rude Design for a Grand Historical Picture of The Death of Caesar, 1836. Creator: John Doyle
A Rude Design for a Grand Historical Picture of The Death of Caesar, 1836. Satire of British politics, with politicians in a scene from " Julius Caesar" by William Shakespeare

The Right Honourable the Earl of Chatham seized with a Fit in the House of Peers, c1787
The Right Honourable the Earl of Chatham seized with a Fit in the House of Peers previous to his death, c1787. From A New

Portrait of Sir Edward Walpole, Kt. 18th century, (1915). Artist: Edward Edwards
Portrait of Sir Edward Walpole, Kt, 18th century. Sir Edward Walpole (1706-1784) was a British politician, and a younger son of Sir Robert Walpole, Prime Minister from 1721 to 1742

The Times, plate I, c1762 (1895). A representative of King George III fights a fire (the Seven Years War), which is burning down houses representing Germany and France

Mary Tudor and Charles Brandon, Duke of Suffolk, 1515, (1902). Mary (1516-1568) was the daughter of King Henry VIII and Catherine of Aragon

Letter to the Lord Mayor of London, 17th December 1653. Artist: Edward Montagu, 2nd Earl of Manchester
Letter to the Lord Mayor of London, 17th December 1653. The Council of State, 1653. Letter written from Whitehall to the Lord Mayor of London desiring him and the Alderman to be present

Elegy, written in a Country Churchyard, 18th December 1750. Artist: Thomas Gray
Elegy, written in a Country Churchyard, 18th December 1750. Copy, in Grays own hand, of his Elegy, enclosed in a letter written from Cambridge to Dr Thomas Wharton

Lord Shrewsbury at Hurlingham polo club
Major Charles Henry John Chetwynd-Talbot, 20th Earl of Shrewsbury, 20th Earl of Waterford, 5th Earl Talbot KCVO (1860-1921) was keen on polo. Here he is attending a pony show at the Hurlingham Club

Engraving, portrait of Buffon, the "Plutarch francais", 1864
LSE4086801 Engraving, portrait of Buffon, the " Plutarch francais", 1864. by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Engraving, portrait of Buffon)

Statue of Georges Louis Leclerc, Count of Buffon (1707-1788), French naturalist, Paris (bronze)
YOU4418347 Statue of Georges Louis Leclerc, Count of Buffon (1707-1788), French naturalist, Paris (bronze) by Carlus, Jean (1852-1930); © Kim Young Tae. All rights reserved 2022

Bust of Georges Louis Leclerc, Count of Buffon (marble)
YOU4418703 Bust of Georges Louis Leclerc, Count of Buffon (marble) by Pajou, Augustin (1730-1809); Louvre, Paris, France; (add.info.: Bust of Georges Louis Leclerc, Count of Buffon (1707-1788)

Chesterfield, Philip, earl of (litho)
7181452 Chesterfield, Philip, earl of (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Chesterfield, Philip, earl of. Engraver: Simon)

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"The Earl of: A Glimpse into the Lives of British Nobility through Art" Step back in time and explore the fascinating world of British nobility with these captivating artworks. "The Speedy and El Gamo, c1802" by Nicholas Pocock takes us on a thrilling maritime adventure, showcasing the grandeur and power associated with being an Earl. In "Daniel Earl of Nottingham, c1785, " we encounter an enigmatic figure whose identity remains unknown but whose presence exudes authority and prestige. The "Monument of William Herbert, Earl of Pembroke" transports us to old St Pauls Cathedral in 1656, where we pay homage to a nobleman who left an indelible mark on London's history. Joining this illustrious lineage is the "1st Earl of Birkenhead, " captured aboard their yacht in the Isle of Wight circa 1925. This image reveals a more relaxed side to aristocracy as they enjoy leisurely pursuits. Delve into political history with "British politicians and prime ministers, 1837" by R Hick. These leaders shaped nations while carrying themselves with grace befitting their noble titles. Charles Howard, First Earl of Nottingham (early-mid 19th century) immortalizes a man known for his naval prowess and unwavering loyalty to crown and country. Witness Lord Howard of Effingham in all his regal glory through Thomas Cockson's masterpiece from around 1600. His dignified countenance reflects both power and wisdom. "The Earl of Zetland, 1879" captures another distinguished member of society; this portrait showcases opulence intertwined with sophistication—a true embodiment of aristocratic elegance. Hans Holbein the Younger brings us face-to-face with Edward Lord Clinton (c1532-1543) & Frances Countess Surrey (c1532-1533). Their portraits reveal not only their noble lineage but also the artistic mastery of Holbein.