Horace Collection (page 4)

Jean-Louis-Andre-Theodore Gericault (1791-1824), probably 1822 or 1823. Creator
Jean-Louis-Andre-Theodore Gericault (1791-1824), probably 1822 or 1823

The New Pasha of Egypt. Not by Horace Vernet, 1840. Creator: John Doyle
The New Pasha of Egypt. Not by Horace Vernet, 1840. A parody on Vernets lithograph; Lord Palmerston, dressed in oriental costume and riding on horseback, in the character of Pasha Mohamed Ali

Ovid, (43BC- c18AD), 1830. Creator: Unknown
Ovid, (43BC- c18AD), 1830. Publius Ovidius Naso (43BC- c18AD) known as Ovid, Roman poet and contemporary of Virgil and Horace in Latin literature

The Opening Ceremony of the Tower Bridge, c1894. Creator: Unknown
The Opening Ceremony of the Tower Bridge, c1894. Tower Bridge over the River Thames in London was officially opened on 30 June 1894 by the then Prince of Wales (the future King Edward VII)

Tower Bridge, London, 1915. Creator: Unknown
Tower Bridge, London, 1915. View of Tower Bridge over the River Thames, with a ship passing under the raised bascules. The construction of the bridge was begun in 1881 to designs by Sir Horace Jones

Tower Bridge, London, 1906. Creator: Unknown
Tower Bridge, London, 1906. View of Tower Bridge over the River Thames, with a ship passing under the raised bascules. The construction of the bridge was begun in 1881 to designs by Sir Horace Jones

Tower Bridge, London, c1910. Creator: Unknown
Tower Bridge, London, c1910. View of Tower Bridge with bascules open, and the River Thames. The construction of the bridge was begun in 1881 to designs by Sir Horace Jones and it opened in 1894

Tower Bridge, London, . Creator: Unknown
Tower Bridge, London, c1910. View of Tower Bridge with bascules open, and the River Thames. The construction of the bridge was begun in 1881 to designs by Sir Horace Jones and it opened in 1894

The New Tower Bridge, London, 1896. Creator: Works and Sun Sculpture Studios
The New Tower Bridge, London, 1896. From " Underwood and Underwood Publishers, New York-London-Toroto Canada-Ottawa Kansas."

Gabriel Jean Joseph Molitor, 1804, (1839). Creator: Leclerc
Gabriel Jean Joseph Molitor, 1804, (1839). Molitor (Gabriel-Jean-Joseph, Comte), Marechal de France. Portrait of Gabriel Jean Joseph Molitor (1770-1849), Marshal of France

Laurent Gouvion Saint-Cyr, 1804, (1839). Creator: Julien Leopold Boilly
Laurent Gouvion Saint-Cyr, 1804, (1839). Gouvion-Saint-Cyr (Laurent, Marquis de), Marechal de France. Portrait of Laurent Gouvion Saint-Cyr (1764-1830), Marshal of France

The Scrap of Paper, (1919). Creator: Unknown
The " Scrap of Paper", (1919). This document is a translation and facsimile of signatures from the original treaty of 1831 guaranteeing the independence and neutrality of Belgium

The Tower Bridge, London, c1930. Creator: Unknown
The Tower Bridge, London, c1930. From " The Wonder Book of Engineering Wonders", edited by Harry Golding. [Ward, Lock & Co. Limited, London and Melbourne]

London - Tower Bridge, 1908. Creator: Unknown
London - Tower Bridge, 1908. View of Tower Bridge with bascules open, and the River Thames. The construction of Tower Bridge was begun in 1881 to designs by Sir Horace Jones and it opened in 1894

Miltons Statue Outside His Own Burial-Place in the City, c1935. Creator: Unknown
Miltons Statue Outside His Own Burial-Place in the City, c1935. Sculpture of the English poet John Milton (1608-1674) at the church of St Giles Cripplegate in the City of London

Gracechurch Street Entrance to Leadenhall Market - City Clearing House For Poultry, c1935. Leadenhall Market in the City of London dates from the 14th century

Library of the Guildhall to Which Every Londoner Should Go, c1935. Creator: Joel
Library of the Guildhall to Which Every Londoner Should Go, c1935. The library of the Guildhall in London was designed by Sir Horace Jones and was built in the early 1870s

William Pitt, (1933). Creator: Unknown
William Pitt, (1933). Portrait of William Pitt the Younger, British politician and Prime Minister (1759-1806). Pitt became Prime Minister at the age of 24

Madame Morandi in the role of Camille, from Act I Scene 2 of Horatii by Pierre Corneille
XIR249892 Madame Morandi in the role of Camille, from Act I Scene 2 of Horatii by Pierre Corneille (1606-84) engraved by Pierre Maleuvre (1740-1803) (colour litho) by Garneray

The Library, Guildhall, 1897. Creator: Unknown
The Library, Guildhall, 1897. The library of the Guildhall in London was designed by Sir Horace Jones and was built in the early 1870s. From Old and New London, Volume I, by Walter Thornbury

Horace Walpole, Fourth Earl of Orford, (1919). Horatio Walpole, 4th Earl of Orford (1717-1797), also known as Horace Walpole, was an English art historian, man of letters

Marguerite de Valois, Comtesse de Caylus, (1743). Artist: Jean Daullé
Marguerite de Valois, Comtesse de Caylus, (1743). French noblewoman and writer Marthe-Marguerite Le Valois de Villette de Mursay

Horace Walpole (b. 1717, d. 1797), 1907. Horatio Walpole, 4th Earl of Orford (1717-1797), also known as Horace Walpole, was an English art historian, man of letters, antiquarian and Whig politician

Marshal Laurent Gouvion-Saint-Cyr, c1815, (1896). Laurent de Gouvion Saint-Cyr, 1st Marquis of Gouvion-Saint-Cyr (1764-1830)

The Battle of Hanau, October 30, 1813, (1896). The Battle of Hanau was fought between Austro-Bavarian corps and the retreating French army

Francois-Horace, Count Sebastiani, c1800, (1896). Artist: JW Evans
Francois-Horace, Count Sebastiani, c1800, (1896). Horace Francois Bastien Sebastiani de La Porta (1771-1851) was a French soldier, diplomat, and politician

The Barriere De Clichy, Or The Defense of Paris in 1814, (1896). Artist: Peter Aitken
The Barriere De Clichy, Or The Defense of Paris in 1814, (1896). When France was invaded in 1814, Marshal Moncey (1754-1842)

Tower Bridge under construction, London, c1893. The construction of Tower Bridge was begun in 1881 to designs by Sir Horace Jones and it opened in 1894

View of Tower Bridge under construction with river traffic in the foreground, London, c1893. The construction of Tower Bridge was begun in 1881 to designs by Sir Horace Jones and it opened in 1894

View of part of Tower Bridge from the River Thames, London, 1894. The photograph was probably taken on the occasion of its opening

Tower Bridge, London, c1907. View of the bridge with bascules closed and various river vessels in the foreground. The construction of Tower Bridge was begun in 1881 to designs by Sir Horace Jones

View of the busy Thames looking towards Tower Bridge, London, c1920. The construction of Tower Bridge was begun in 1881 to designs by Sir Horace Jones and it opened in 1894

Tower Bridge with bascules closed and barges passing under at high water, London, c1905. The construction of Tower Bridge was begun in 1881 to designs by Sir Horace Jones and it opened in 1894

Tower Bridge with bascules open, London, c1905. View of the bridge from Tower Gun Wharf. The construction of Tower Bridge was begun in 1881 to designs by Sir Horace Jones and it opened in 1894

Smithfield Market, City of London, 1868. Artist
Smithfield Market, City of London, 1868. View of the new building housing the Metropolitan Meat and Poultry Market, later known as Smithfield Market, with a street scene

Smithfield Market, City of London, 1875. Artist
Smithfield Market, City of London, 1875. View of the poultry and provision market, part of Smithfield Market, showing the traders with their wares in the street and in horse-drawn carts

View of the east side of Tower Bridge, Stepney, London, c1900.The bridge was opened in 1894 to the Gothic designs of Sir John Wolfe Barry and Sir Horace Jones

View of Tower Bridge, London, c1964
View of Tower Bridge, Stepney, London, c1964. Various types of boat are visible on the river, including a sailing ship passing under the bridge

Sir Horace Jones, 1886. Artist: Walter William Ouless
Sir Horace Jones, 1886. Portrait of the architect Sir Horace Jones grown rather stout in later years. He is bearded and balding, and holds a sketch-book and pencil

View of Billingsgate Market with figures and boats in the foreground, London, 1877

Tower Bridge, London. The construction of the bridge was begun in 1881 to designs by Sir Horace Jones and it opened in 1894

The Horatii Entering Rome. Found in the collection of Nationalmuseum Stockholm

A scene from the Russo-Turkish War. Artist: Vernet, Horace, (Circle of)
A scene from the Russo-Turkish War. Private Collection

Leadenhall Market, 1891. Artist: William Luker
Leadenhall Market, 1891. Leadenhall Market is a covered market in London, located on Gracechurch Street. It is one of the oldest markets in London, dating from the 14th century

The New Council Chamber Guildhall, 1884, (1886). Artist: Horace Jones
The New Council Chamber Guildhall October 1884, (1886). Lithographic print from the Discriptive Account of the Guildhall of the City of London, 1886

Eridge Castle, Tunbridge Wells - The Marquis of Abergavenny, K. G. 1910
Eridge Castle, Tunbridge Wells - The Marquis of Abergavenny, K.G. 1910. In 1787 Henry Nevill, the 2nd Earl of Abergavenny, began building Eridge Castle in exuberant Gothic

A Christmas Visitor, 1870. Artist: Horace WilliamPetherick
A Christmas Visitor, 1870. From The Illustrated London News, 24 December 1870. [The Illustrated London News, London, 1870]

Billingsgate Market, City of London, c1900 (1911). Artist: Pictorial Agency
Billingsgate Market, City of London, c1900 (1911). Billingsgate Wharf, Lower Thames Street, became the centre of a fish market during the 16th

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"Horace: A Journey Through Time and Tales" Step into the world of Horace, where history intertwines with art, innovation, and unexpected adventures. From the enchanting Strawberry Hill to the grandeur of the Normandie ocean liner, Horace's story unfolds. Intriguingly enough, Horace Walpole himself was a key figure in this captivating narrative. As he resided in his Gothic masterpiece at Strawberry Hill, his imagination soared beyond its walls. Little did he know that his legacy would extend far beyond architecture. The DREADNOUGHT HOAX shook society to its core as a group disguised themselves as Abyssinian royals on board the HMS Dreadnought. This audacious act left everyone astounded and amused simultaneously. Art enthusiasts will recognize Jacques Louis David's masterpiece "The Oath of the Horatii, " which captures bravery and sacrifice in every brushstroke. It seems that courage runs through Horace's veins even outside canvas frames. Delving further into his eclectic interests, we stumble upon sketches of Wright Flyer at Pau within Horace Shorts' notebook—a testament to his fascination with aviation pioneers and their groundbreaking achievements. GH Davis takes us on an exhilarating journey across continents with "Mileage and flight times across the world. " The vastness of our planet becomes apparent as we marvel at how far humanity has come since those early days of flight exploration. Horace Wells enters our tale as he revolutionizes medicine with anesthesia—an invaluable contribution that forever changed surgical procedures worldwide. His name echoes through time alongside countless lives saved from pain during medical interventions. Walpole's connection to Strawberry Hill persists throughout history; it witnessed significant events like 1795 when it became home to Sir Richard Colt Hoare—adding another chapter to its rich tapestry. As we wander through archways adorned by statuesque figures named after him—like "Horace in Archway"—we realize that Horace's influence extends beyond the tangible.