Earl Of Chatham Collection

Death of William Pitt, 1778
1577185 Death of William Pitt, 1778; (add.info.: Death of William Pitt, 1st Earl of Chatham (15 November 1708 - 11 May 1778)

Statue of the Earl of Chatham, in St. Stephen's Hall. MacDowell, sculptor, 1857. Creator: Unknown
Statue of the Earl of Chatham, in St. Stephen's Hall, [Houses of Parliament, London]. MacDowell, sculptor, 1857....the statesman is represented in his robes, and speaking; the right hand raised

The Obelisk under the Liberty Tree, Boston, 1766 (printed 1973). Creator: Paul Revere
The Obelisk under the Liberty Tree, Boston, 1766 (printed 1973)

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

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

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

Common-Wealth, The Colossus, 1766. 1766. Creator: Anon
Common-Wealth, The Colossus, 1766

Goody Bull or the Second Part of the Repeal, March 18, 1766. March 18, 1766. Creator: Anon
Goody Bull or the Second Part of the Repeal, March 18, 1766

The Brazen Image Erected on a Pedestal Wrought by Himself, published May 29, 1802

Billy in the Salt Box, 1805. Creator: Charles Williams
Billy in the Salt Box, 1805

Pitt, Earl of Chatham, 1766 (engraving)
820307 Pitt, Earl of Chatham, 1766 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Pitt, Earl of Chatham, 1766.); Look and Learn / Elgar Collection; English

Death of the Earl of Chatham, 1778 (engraving)
3103673 Death of the Earl of Chatham, 1778 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Death of the Earl of Chatham, 1778)

Portrait of William Pitt the Elder (engraving)
819322 Portrait of William Pitt the Elder (engraving) by Hoare, William, of Bath (1707-92) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: William Pitt, Earl of Chatham, from the original of Hoare)

William Pitt, (Earl of Chatham) b 1708, d 1778 (engraving)
978708 William Pitt, (Earl of Chatham) b 1708, d 1778 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: William Pitt, (Earl of Chatham) b 1708, d 1778

William Pitt, 1st Earl of Chatham, British Whig politician and Prime Minister (engraving)
6029470 William Pitt, 1st Earl of Chatham, British Whig politician and Prime Minister (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: William Pitt)

The Tombs of Statesmen in Westminster Abbey (b / w photo)
1615633 The Tombs of Statesmen in Westminster Abbey (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Tombs of Statesmen in Westminster Abbey)

William Pitt, Second Son of the Earl of Chatham (engraving)
655412 William Pitt, Second Son of the Earl of Chatham (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: William Pitt, Second Son of the Earl of Chatham)

Chathams Residence at North End, Hampstead (engraving)
663310 Chathams Residence at North End, Hampstead (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Chathams Residence at North End, Hampstead)

Statue of the Earl of Chatham, in St Stephens Hall, Macdowell, Sculptor (engraving)
1587288 Statue of the Earl of Chatham, in St Stephens Hall, Macdowell, Sculptor (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Statue of the Earl of Chatham)

The Remarkable Characters who were at Tunbridge Wells with Samuel Richardson, the Novelist, in 1748
1037764 The Remarkable Characters who were at Tunbridge Wells with Samuel Richardson, the Novelist, in 1748, from a Drawing in his Possession (engraving) by English School

The Right Hon William Pitt, Earl of Chatham (engraving)
669928 The Right Hon William Pitt, Earl of Chatham (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Right Hon William Pitt, Earl of Chatham)

The Earl of Chatham Seized with a Fit in the House of Lords, 1778 (engraving)
671195 The Earl of Chatham Seized with a Fit in the House of Lords, 1778 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

William Pitt, Earl of Chatham (engraving)
666539 William Pitt, Earl of Chatham (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: William Pitt, Earl of Chatham)

Death of the Earl of Chatham (engraving)
666195 Death of the Earl of Chatham (engraving) by Copley, John Singleton (1738-1815) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Death of the Earl of Chatham)

Portrait of William Pitt, Earl of Chatham (engraving)
982180 Portrait of William Pitt, Earl of Chatham (engraving) by English School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: William Pitt, Earl of Chatham)

The Death of the Earl of Chatham, 1779. Creator: John Singleton Copley
The Death of the Earl of Chatham, 1779

The Patriotick Barber of New York, or the Captain in the Suds, February 14, 1775

Sic Transit Gloria Mundi, ca. 1762. ca. 1762. Creator: Paul Sandwich
Sic Transit Gloria Mundi, ca. 1762

Lord Chatham, c1740, (c1884). Creator: Unknown
Lord Chatham, c1740, (c1884). William Pitt, 1st Earl of Chatham, (1708-1778) British Whig, educated at Eton College and Trinity College, Oxford

William Pitt, Earl of Chatham, c1770, (1890). Creator: Unknown
William Pitt, Earl of Chatham, c1770, (1890). William Pitt, 1st Earl of Chatham, (1708- 1778) British statesman and Whig group who served twice as Prime Minister of Great Britain

Pitt, Earl of Chatham; 1766, (1824). Creator: J Chapman
Pitt, Earl of Chatham; 1766, (1824). Portrait of William Pitt, 1st Earl of Chatham (1708-1778), British statesman of the Whig group who led the government of Great Britain twice in the middle of

Earl of Chatham, 1809. Chatham, who sits in an armchair, is attended by a hideous doctor who takes his pulse. On his other side is Sir William Curtis in sailors and John Bull

The grand Duke of Middleburg or late Ld. C-t-m & Commdore Cur-ts paying their respects on their return from the glorious expedition, 1809. Lord Chatham weeps as he hands his sword to George III

Two Youths contemplating Statues of Demosthenes, Cicero and Pitt, c1780-1848

William, Earl of Chatham, 1790. William Pitt, 1st Earl of Chatham (1708-1778), British statesman of the Whig group who led the government of Great Britain twice in the middle of the 18th century

Death of Chatham, 1859. Artist: Francis Nicholson
Death of Chatham, 1859. Death of William Pitt, 1st Earl of Chatham and British Whig, on 7 April 1778, during a debate in the House of Lords on the American War of Independence

The Times, 1762. Artist: William Hogarth
The Times, 1762. Satire on King George III and the Seven Years War. The burning city is an allegory for the state of Europe. William Pitt is depicted on stilts, fanning the flames of war

William Pitt, 1st Earl of Chatham, taken from a series of cigarette cards, 1935
William Pitt, 1st Earl of Chatham (1708-1778), Prime Minister of Great Britain 1766-1768. Taken from a series of cigarette cards entitled Celebrities of British History produced by Carreas Ltd, 1935

William Pitt, Earl of Chatham, British politician, 18th century (1956)
William Pitt, Earl of Chatham, British Whig politician, 18th century (1956). Pitt (1708-1778) was Prime Minister between 1766 and 1768

Poem by Lord Chatham to David Garrick, 18th century, (1840). Artist: William Pitt
Poem by Lord Chatham to David Garrick, 18th century, (1840). Poem written Lord Chatham (William Pitt the Elder) to the actor David Garrick, in answer to his verse from Mount Edgcumbe

Letter from William Pitt to the Duke of Newcastle, Hayes, 23rd October 1759. Artist: William Pitt
Letter from William Pitt to the Duke of Newcastle, Hayes, 23rd October 1759. Letter from William Pitt, Earl of Chatham, (later Prime Minister), when he was Secretary of State

William Pitt, 1st Earl of Chatham, British Whig statesman, (19th century). Artist: W Holl
William Pitt, 1st Earl of Chatham, British Whig statesman, (19th century). Portrait of Prime Minister William Pitt, 1st Earl of Chatham (1708-1778)

Demosthenes, Cicero and William Pitt, Earl of Chatham, 1750-1815

PITT, William (London 1708-Hayes, 1778), first Earl of Chatham, called Pitt
William Pitt (London 1708-Hayes, 1778), first Earl of Chatham, called Pitt the Elder or Prime Pitt. Also known as The Great Commoner. British politician. He joined the ranks of Commons Whig in 1735

A Political Battle Royal Design d for Broughtons New Amphitheatre, c. 1743
XJF863025 A Political Battle Royal Design d for Broughtons New Amphitheatre, c.1743 (engraving) by English School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: After the fall of Robert Walpole)

STATUE OT THE EARL OF CHATHAM, IN ST. STEPHENs HALL. UK, britain, british, europe, united kingdom, great britain, european

STATUE OT THE EARL OF CHATHAM, IN ST. STEPHENs HALL. UK, britain, british, europe, united kingdom, great britain, european

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"The Earl of Chatham: A Legacy Carved in History" The enigmatic figure of William Pitt, better known as the Earl of Chatham, left an indelible mark on British politics and society during the 18th century. Born in 1708 and passing away in 1778, his influence resonated far beyond his time. In this captivating portrait from 1830, we catch a glimpse of the man behind the name. Though created by an unknown artist, it captures Pitt's commanding presence and statesmanlike aura. His political career was nothing short of remarkable; he served as Prime Minister twice and played a pivotal role in shaping Britain's imperial ambitions. Yet amidst his political triumphs, there were moments that revealed another side to this complex character. The image depicting him seized with a fit in the House of Peers serves as a stark reminder that even great men are not immune to vulnerability. Pitt's impact extended beyond politics into popular culture. In September 1992, a football team named after him emerged from Lostwithiel, Cornwall. This unexpected homage speaks volumes about his enduring legacy among ordinary people who found inspiration in his leadership. Throughout history, artists have sought to capture Pitt's essence through various mediums. From satirical prints like "The Colossus" and "Goody Bull" to more reverential engravings such as "Portrait of William Pitt the Elder, " these images reflect both admiration for his achievements and criticism for some controversial decisions he made during his tenure. One cannot discuss Pitt without acknowledging the monumental challenges he faced during his lifetime. The brazen image erected on a pedestal wrought by himself symbolizes both self-assurance and hubris—a testament to how power can shape individuals' perception. Despite facing numerous obstacles throughout his career—both politically and personally—Pitt remained steadfastly committed to serving Britain's interests until death claimed him in 1778.