Historical Personality Collection

Abraham Lincoln, signed carte-de-visite, 1864 (vignette, mount, gold-ruled border, ink)
985820 Abraham Lincoln, signed carte-de-visite, 1864 (vignette, mount, gold-ruled border, ink) by Berger, Anthony (fl.1861-65); 10.1x6.1 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Abraham Lincoln)

Portrait of Oliver Cromwell (1599-1658) in Armour, a Seascape and Battle Beyond
1765053 Portrait of Oliver Cromwell (1599-1658) in Armour, a Seascape and Battle Beyond, late 1650s (oil on canvas) by English School

Oliver Cromwell, 1867 (oil on canvas)
985100 Oliver Cromwell, 1867 (oil on canvas) by Leutze, Emanuel Gottlieb (1816-68); 145.1x107 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Oliver Cromwell. Emanuel Gottlieb Leutze (1816-1868). Oil on canvas

Portrait of William Henry Paget Marquess of Anglesey, half length, (oil on canvas)
827857 Portrait of William Henry Paget Marquess of Anglesey, half length, (oil on canvas) by Beechey, William (1753-1839); 76.4x63.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Portrait of William Pitt, standing three-quarter length in a Dark Jacket and Breeches
824232 Portrait of William Pitt, standing three-quarter length in a Dark Jacket and Breeches, (oil on canvas) by Hoppner, John (1758-1810); 141.7x110.2 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Lord Shiva and Parvati on Mount Kailash (oil on canvas)
1196628 Lord Shiva and Parvati on Mount Kailash (oil on canvas) by Dhurandhar, Mahadev Vishvanath (1867-1944); 119.4x78.8 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Dhurandhar)

Galileo Galilei and John Milton, 1921 (chromo)
3780094 Galileo Galilei and John Milton, 1921 (chromo); (add.info.: John Milton pays a visit to Galileo Galilei, who explains his theories to him)

Red Thunder, Nez Perce (Nephew of Chief Joseph), 1903 (toned platinum print on heavy paper)
1766837 Red Thunder, Nez Perce (Nephew of Chief Joseph), 1903 (toned platinum print on heavy paper) by Curtis, Edward Sheriff (1868-1952) ; 42.2x33.6 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Red Thunder)

Chief of the Desert, Navaho, 1904 (platinum or toned gelatin silver print on porous paper)
1766838 Chief of the Desert, Navaho, 1904 (platinum or toned gelatin silver print on porous paper) by Curtis, Edward Sheriff (1868-1952) ; 41.3x31.7 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Chivalry, 1885 (oil on canvas)
1767284 Chivalry, 1885 (oil on canvas) by Dicksee, Frank (1853-1928); 182.7x136.6 cm; Private Collection; Photo © Christies Images

A Soviet propaganda plate, painted with the profile of Lenin 1922 (porcelain)
1195631 A Soviet propaganda plate, painted with the profile of Lenin 1922 (porcelain) by Adamovich, Mikhail (1884-1947) (after); 25.2 (diam) cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Flags, Columbus Circle, 1918 (watercolour and charcoal on paper)
823048 Flags, Columbus Circle, 1918 (watercolour and charcoal on paper) by Hassam, Childe Frederick (1859-1935); 22.3x17.2 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Flags, Columbus Circle)

Portrait of Lincoln (engraving)
985906 Portrait of Lincoln (engraving) by Schneider, Otto Henry (1865-1950); 55.2x45.1 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Portrait of Lincoln. Otto J. Schneider (1875-1946)

The Royal Family: King George VI, Queen Elizabeth and their two daughters, Princess Margaret and Princess Elizabeth
657800 The Royal Family: King George VI, Queen Elizabeth and their two daughters, Princess Margaret and Princess Elizabeth, (oil on canvas) by Harcourt

Nijinsky in Narcisse, 1911 (ink and gouache on paper)
1195906 Nijinsky in Narcisse, 1911 (ink and gouache on paper) by Barbier, Georges (1882-1932); 25x15.3 cm; Private Collection; Photo © Christies Images

Portrait of Lady Crosfield, 1923 (oil on canvas)
658039 Portrait of Lady Crosfield, 1923 (oil on canvas) by Laszlo, Philip Alexius de (1869-1937); 154.5x117 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Portrait of Lady Crosfield)

Portrait of Princess Ruspoli, Duchess de Gramont (1888-1976), 1922 (oil on board)
1199618 Portrait of Princess Ruspoli, Duchess de Gramont (1888-1976), 1922 (oil on board) by Laszlo, Philip Alexius de (1869-1937); 82x66 cm; Private Collection; Photo © Christies Images

Almanach Royal, 1756 (morocco leather gilt, mica, gouache)
985925 Almanach Royal, 1756 (morocco leather gilt, mica, gouache) by Derome, Jacques Antoine (1698-1760) (attr.to); 19x122.2 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Almanach Royal)

Russian Dancers, (silvered, gilt and gold painted bronze and ivory statuette, mott)
985579 Russian Dancers, (silvered, gilt and gold painted bronze and ivory statuette, mott) by Chiparus, Dimitri (1886-1947); 59.6 (height) cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Russian Dancers)

William Penn Receiving the Charter of Pennsylvania from Charles II, 1913 (oil on canvas)
659791 William Penn Receiving the Charter of Pennsylvania from Charles II, 1913 (oil on canvas) by Stewart, Allan (1865-1951); 122x183 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Governor Burnett Delivering the Charter of Statehood to San Jose, California, c. 1925 (oil on canvas)
1194884 Governor Burnett Delivering the Charter of Statehood to San Jose, California, c.1925 (oil on canvas) by Clark, Alson Skinner (1876-1949)

Venus or Standing Nude or Nude Medici; Venus (Nu debout, nu medicis), 1917 (oil on canvas)
1769051 Venus or Standing Nude or Nude Medici; Venus (Nu debout, nu medicis), 1917 (oil on canvas) by Modigliani, Amedeo (1884-1920); 99.5x84.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Portrait of Sir Isaac Newton (1642-1727), the Great Philosopher
1765136 Portrait of Sir Isaac Newton (1642-1727), the Great Philosopher, Mathematician and Astronomer, half length in Brown Cloak Leaning on a Parapet (oil on canvas) by Kneller

Isambard Kingdom Brunels Office at 18 Duke Street, Westminster (pencil
1765038 Isambard Kingdom Brunels Office at 18 Duke Street, Westminster (pencil, pen and ink and watercolour) by Carthy, Lady (fl.1840-1850); 36.5x52.1 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Maria Kuznetsova, costume design for L Adoration
1195795 Maria Kuznetsova, costume design for L Adoration, 1922 (pencil and gouache on paper) by Bakst, Leon (1866-1924); 28.9x21.4 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; Russian

Portrait of Platon, Metropolitan of Moscow and Kolomna (oil on canvas)
1195701 Portrait of Platon, Metropolitan of Moscow and Kolomna (oil on canvas) by Borovikovsky, Vladimir Lukich (1757-1825); 103.5x86.4 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Borovikovskii)

The Ramparts, Walmer Castle: Portraits of the Countess Granville
1199604 The Ramparts, Walmer Castle: Portraits of the Countess Granville, and the Ladies Victoria and Mary Leveson-Gower, 1891 (oil on canvas) by Perugini

Lenin in Red Square, 1924 (oil on canvas)
1195547 Lenin in Red Square, 1924 (oil on canvas) by Brodsky, Isaak Israilevich (1883-1939); 207x135 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; Russian, out of copyright

Poster advertising Leon Trotskys autobiography My Life (1930)
1197726 Poster advertising Leon Trotskys autobiography My Life (1930), 1930 (colour litho) by Schwarz, Mommie (Samuel) (1876-1942); 88x53 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Schwarz)

Sir Galahad, 1867-1892 (oil on canvas)
1767297 Sir Galahad, 1867-1892 (oil on canvas) by Hughes, Arthur (1832-1915); 89x113.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Concieved in 1867, completed in 1892); Photo eChristies Images; English

A Mayan polychrome vessel depicting a crosslegged lord seated on a dais covered with
1767160 A Mayan polychrome vessel depicting a crosslegged lord seated on a dais covered with jaguar skin, before him a seated attendant wearing a birds mask, the Ahau Vulture

An unrecorded Sevres dated oval portrait plaque of the Duke of Wellington (1769-1852)
1766877 An unrecorded Sevres dated oval portrait plaque of the Duke of Wellington (1769-1852), in full dress uniform, Wearing the Order of the Golden Fleece and the Star

Abraham Lincoln, c. 1860 (platinum print)
1766833 Abraham Lincoln, c.1860 (platinum print) by Hesler, Alexander (1823-95); Private Collection; (add.info.: Abraham Lincoln, circa 1860. Platinum print, printed by George B)

A Philosopher (oil on canvas)
1766792 A Philosopher (oil on canvas) by Langetti, Giambattista (1625/35-1676); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Philosopher. Giovanni Battista Langetti (1625-1676)

A map of the Americas, 1590-1601 (engraving)
1195461 A map of the Americas, 1590-1601 (engraving) by Bry, Theodor de (1528-98) & Bry, Johann Theodor de (1561-1623); 35x25 (folio size) cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Bry)

Venus and Aeneas, 1874-c. 1919 (w / c on vellum)
1195384 Venus and Aeneas, 1874-c.1919 (w/c on vellum) by English School, (19th century); 33.5x24 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; English, out of copyright

Portrait of Sadre A zam, Prime Minister under Fath Ali Shah
1196960 Portrait of Sadre A zam, Prime Minister under Fath Ali Shah, 19th century (w/c & gold paint on cream paper) by Persian School

Mausoleum of the Oratoire du Louvre, Rue Saint-Honore, in memory of French statesman
986469 Mausoleum of the Oratoire du Louvre, Rue Saint-Honore, in memory of French statesman Pierre Seguier, May 1672, c.1770-1780 (engraving) by Le Brun

The Knight Errant fending off his foe, 1906 (pen, black ink and watercolour)
986146 The Knight Errant fending off his foe, 1906 (pen, black ink and watercolour) by Parkinson, William (fl.1886-93); 26.7x33 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

A Staffordshire Portrait Group of the Death of Nelson, (ceramic)
986130 A Staffordshire Portrait Group of the Death of Nelson, (ceramic) by English School; Private Collection; (add.info.: A Staffordshire Portrait Group of the Death of Nelson. Made circa 1845)

The Presentation of the Knight, 1843 (hand coloured lithograph)
985986 The Presentation of the Knight, 1843 (hand coloured lithograph) by Nixon, James Henry (1802-57); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Presentation of the Knight)

The Duchess, c. 1865 (pen and brown ink)
985962 The Duchess, c.1865 (pen and brown ink) by Tenniel, John (1820-1914); 9.5x7.8 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Duchess)

Descartes Composing His World System, c. 1786-1792 (colour aquatint)
985865 Descartes Composing His World System, c.1786-1792 (colour aquatint) by Desfontaines, (fl.1800) (after); 32x22.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Descartes Composing His World System)

Bust of Robert Fulton (painted plaster)
650404 Bust of Robert Fulton (painted plaster) by Gifford, Sanford Robinson (1823-80); height: 68.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: A Painted Plaster Bust of Robert Fulton (Platre Original)

Portrait of Louis-Marie-Joseph, Comte de Brigode, Pairde France (oil on canvas)
990210 Portrait of Louis-Marie-Joseph, Comte de Brigode, Pairde France (oil on canvas) by Gros, Baron Antoine Jean (1771-1835); 73x59.7 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

The Triumph of Emperor Constantine, (black and red chalk)
990040 The Triumph of Emperor Constantine, (black and red chalk) by Le Brun, Charles (1619-90); 34x52 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Triumph of Emperor Constantine)

The Parting of Lord William and Lady Rachel Russell in 1683
989988 The Parting of Lord William and Lady Rachel Russell in 1683 (The Last Interview of Lord and Lady Russell), 1852 (oil on canvas) by Lucy

Mr. Hobbs, said Cedric, an Earl is sitting on this box now
985724 Mr. Hobbs, said Cedric, an Earl is sitting on this box now!, illustration for Little Lord Fauntleroy by Frances Hodgson Burnett, 1886 (black, grey, tan and white washes) by Birch

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"Capturing History: A Glimpse into the Lives of Historical Personalities" Abraham Lincoln, signed carte-de-visite, 1864 (vignette, mount, gold-ruled border, ink): A rare artifact showcasing President Lincoln's timeless presence and his enduring impact on American history. Portrait of Oliver Cromwell (1599-1658) in Armour, a Seascape and Battle Beyond: An evocative portrayal of the formidable leader amidst turbulent times; Cromwell's unwavering determination immortalized in art. Portrait of William Henry Paget Marquess of Anglesey, half length (oil on canvas): The noble visage of Lord Anglesey reveals the essence of an influential figure who left an indelible mark on British society. Portrait of William Pitt, standing three-quarter length in a Dark Jacket and Breeches: Pitt's commanding presence captured through brushstrokes reflects his pivotal role as one of Britain's most esteemed statesmen. Galileo Galilei and John Milton, 1921 (chromo): A captivating depiction uniting two great minds from different realms - science and literature - whose contributions shaped our world. Lord Shiva and Parvati on Mount Kailash (oil on canvas): An ethereal masterpiece that transports us to divine realms while honoring Hindu mythology's powerful deities with reverence. Red Thunder, Nez Perce (Nephew of Chief Joseph), 1903 (toned platinum print on heavy paper): Through this striking photograph emerges the spirit and resilience embodied by Native American tribes during challenging times. Chief of the Desert, Navaho, 1904 (platinum or toned gelatin silver print on porous paper): This poignant portrait captures the strength and wisdom exuded by a Navajo chief—a testament to indigenous heritage preserved through time.