Influential Collection (page 4)

Charles Sainte-Beuve
CHARLES AUGUSTIN SAINTE-BEUVE Influential French literary critic. Date: 1804 - 1869

Marie De Schomberg
MARIE DE HAUTEFORT, duchesse de SCHOMBERG Influential French court lady, confidante of cardinal Richelieu. Date: ? - 1691

Sor Patrocinio
Maria de los Dolores Rafaela Quiroga, known as SOR PATROCINIO, Spanish religious stigmatic and reputed miracle- worker who played influential part in Spanish politics. Date: 1809? - 1891

Dinus Mugellanus
DINUS (or Dynus) MUGELLANUS Influential Italian jurist. (Some think he lived till 1303.) Date: 1253? - 1298?

Maximilian Von Konigseck
MAXIMILIAN FRIEDRICH von KONIGSECK German catholic churchman, Prince-archbishop of Munster, an influential and effective administrator. Date: circa 1761

Two Standing Male Figures 1501-47 Pen dark brown ink
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Artist Travelling Wales February 10 1799 Etching
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Fantaisie sur le costume moderne Two female haute couture figures
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The House in which Sir Joshua Reynolds was Born, at Plympton, Devon, Uk, 1869

Portrait of the Marquise de Pompadour (1721-64) 1763 (oil on canvas)
XIR177939 Portrait of the Marquise de Pompadour (1721-64) 1763 (oil on canvas) by Drouais, Francois-Hubert (1727-75); 63.5x53 cm; Musee des Beaux-Arts, Orleans

Coat of arms of Medici family, Piazza Santa Croce, Unesco World Heritage site, Firenze, Tuscany, Italy

Aaron Copland
circa 1970: Influential American composer, pianist and conductor, Aaron Copland (1900 - 1990). Won the Pulitzer prize for Music in 1944

A Mounted African Wooden carving. 1959

Adam Smith, 18th century Scottish philosopher and economist. Smith (1723-1790) was the author of the highly influential Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations, published in 1776

Charles Lyell (1797-1875) Scottish-born British geologist whose Principals of Geology 1830-33 was highly influential. Engraving after portrait by Richmond

Sir Isaac Newton (1642-1727). Portrait by Sir Godfrey Kneller 1689. Newton was an English physicist, mathematician, astronomer, natural philosopher, alchemist

Jacques-Louis David (30 August 1748 - 29 December 1825) was a highly influential French painter in the Neoclassical style 1824 Mars desarme par Venus

Portrait bust of Ludwig van Beethoven (1770-1827), German composer and pianist. One of the most influential western composers whose music bridged the Classical and Romantic periods. Musician

The House in which Sir Joshua Reynolds was Born, at Plympton, Devon, Uk, 1869

Magnitskys Arithmetics, 1703

John Northrop, US aviation pioneer
John Northrop (1895-1981), American aircraft industrialist and pioneer. Northrops career began in 1916 as a mechanical draftsman-engineer for the Loughead Aircraft Company

Verdi, Giuseppe 1813-1901
Giuseppe Fortunino Francesco Verdi. Influential Italian Romantic composer of opera

Berlioz, Hector 1803 - 1869
Louis Hector Berlioz 1803 - 1869. Major French Romantic composer, influential in the development of the symphonic form

Propaganda Train
The left-hand figure in this group is John Reed, author of the enormously influential Ten days that shook the world, described here as il communista americano

Anti Home-Rulers attacking Winston Churchills car, Belfast
Illustration showing a crowd of anti home-rulers attacking the car carrying Winston Leonard Spencer Churcill (1874-1965), then First Lord of the Admiralty

The electric light- Mr Edison in his laboratory: a sketch fr
Illustration showing Thomas Edison (1847 - 1931) in his laboratory experimenting with light in 1880. The most prolific inventor the world has ever seen

R J Campbell (Rev)
R J CAMPBELL theologian, promoter of the new theology, influential in his day but little seems to be known about him even on Google

Cardinal D amboise
Georges, cardinal d Amboise, archbishop of Rouen, influential statesman as well

Club Des Cordeliers
One of several partisan clubs in revolutionary Paris, the Cordeliers influential members include Danton, Desmoulins, Marat and Theroigne de Mericourt

C P SCOTT
CHARLES PRESTWICH SCOTT, influential editor of the Manchester Guardian, who enunciated the principle Comment is free, but facts are sacred

Anarchist Leader, Most
The influential anarchist leader, Johann Most, is discovered in hiding under a bed, and arrested

Francois De LA Chaise
FRANCOIS DE LA CHAISE French confessor to Louis XIV, influential priest, for whom the famous cemetery is named

LA Salpetriere, Paris
Inmates of La Salpetriere, one of Pariss asylums for the mentally afflicted : later in the century this will be where Charcot conducts his influential researches

George Savile, Halifax
sir GEORGE SAVILE, marquis of HALIFAX influential statesman, notably under Charles II

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Influential figures from various realms have left their mark throughout history. From the controversial Malleus Maleficarum, a medieval book that shaped perceptions of witchcraft, to H. M. Bateman's insightful 'The Rules of Life, ' these hints remind us of the power of ideas and words. Artistic influences also abound, with Madame Recamier's captivating beauty immortalized in portraits and Art Nouveau Embroidery showcasing intricate designs that continue to inspire today. Meanwhile, Stephen Gould's groundbreaking work as a US palaeontologist revolutionized our understanding of evolution. Notable individuals like Lord Leverhulme and Joseph Joachim made significant contributions in business and music respectively, leaving behind legacies that endure even now. The enchanting portrait by W&D Downey captures Joachim's brilliance as a violinist during his prime years. Sarah Dss. Marlborough stands tall among influential women who defied societal norms while Bill Evans' innovative jazz compositions continue to resonate with audiences worldwide. Together they exemplify the strength found in numbers - united voices shaping culture and society. Exploring the history of power reveals how it has evolved over time; its impact evident in every aspect of human existence. Gertrude Jekyll's landscape painting reminds us how nature itself can be an influential force, inspiring awe and contemplation. Influence knows no boundaries - whether through written words or artistic expressions, scientific breakthroughs or acts of defiance against conventions – each hint represents a thread woven into the tapestry we call human civilization.