Isaac Collection

Sir Isaac Newton, English mathematician, physicist, astronomer, natural philosopher, alchemist, theologian and occultist

SINGER SEWING MACHINE. Description of Isaac M. Singers sewing machine on the front page of the " Scientific American", 1 November 1851

Sir Isaac Newton -
SIR ISaC NEWTON - watches the apples dropping in his Lincolnshire garden - and wonders why they fall ? Date: 1642-1727

Prestwich Asylum, Lancashire
View of the Superintendents House at the Lancashire County Lunatic Asylum, at Bury New Road, Prestwich, near Manchester, designed by Isaac Holden and opened in 1851

Sir Isaac Newton, English mathematician, physicist, astronomer, natural philosopher, alchemist, theologian and occultist

Sir Isaac Newton, English mathematician, astronomer and physicist, (19th century). Artist: Freeman
Sir Isaac Newton, English mathematician, astronomer and physicist, (19th century). Newtons (1643-1727) discoveries were prolific and exerted a huge influence on science and thought

Depiction of Abraham sacrificing Isaac, Gate of Paradise door of the Baptistry of San Giovanni, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Florence, Tuscany, Italy, Europe

Johnson V Perrins 1789
Tom Johnson and Isaac Perrins square up to each other at Banbury

Dick Dock, or the Lobster and Crab, 1806. Scene outside an alehouse by the River Thames. A Greenwich Pensioner with a wooden leg takes the hand of a soldier

Isaac Newton - English physicist, astronomer, mathematician
Isaac Newton (1642-1727). English physicist, astronomer and mathematician. Opuscula Mathematica, Philosophica et Philologica. Volume I: Mathematica

Letter from Sir Issac Newton to William Briggs, 20th June 1682. Artist: Isaac Newton
Letter from Sir Issac Newton to William Briggs, 20th June 1682. Letter written from Trinity College, Cambridge by Newton to William Briggs, MD

Portrait of a Couple, c. 1622, by Frans Hals (c. 1582-1666)
Frans Hals (c. 1582-1666). Dutch painter. Portrait of a Couple, probably Isaac Abrahamsz Massa and Beatrix van der Laen, c. 1622. Rijksmuseum. Amsterdam. Holland

The capture of Major John Andre in 1780. Lithograph, 1876, by Currier & Ives
JOHN ANDRE (1750-1780). The capture of Major John Andre in 1780. Lithograph, 1876, by Currier & Ives

Man and woman drinking beer in a pub
Isaac meets Rebecca at the Well -- silhouette of a man and a woman drinking beer in a pub. The title is a comic reference to an event in the Old Testament (Genesis 24)

Conquest of the Earth, Amazing Stories Scifi Magazine Cover
THE CONQUEST OF THE EARTH - An invader from Andromeda describes his home Date: 1930

ROOSEVELT FAMILY, 1878. The young Theodore Roosevelt with his siblings and friends. Top row, from left: John, Nannie, and brother Elliott (father of Eleanor Roosevelt)

Rounton Grange, East Rounton, Yorkshire
Rounton Grange was designed in 1870 for Sir Isaac Lowthian Bell and his wife by the leading Arts&Crafts architect Philip Webb. Sadly demolished in 1953

Isaac blessing Jacob (Genesis 27)
Illustration of a Isaac blessing Jacob (Genesis 27)

A whist-er at Boodles - or a choice peice [sic] of double milled Yorkshire broad cloth, 1820. A very obese man in profile is about to step into Boodles club, Pall Mall

Portrait - Arabella Stewart, c16th century, (1904). Artist: Isaac Oliver I
Portrait - Arabella Stewart, c16th century (1904). Lady Arabella Stuart, (c1577-1615). From James I. and VI, by T. F. Henderson. [Goupil & Co. Paris, Edinburgh, New York, London, 1904]

Underground scene in a coal mine in the Newcastle-upon-Tyne area of England, 1823. Miners hewing coal and carrying away in corves (baskets). From Scenes of British Wealth by the Rev Isaac Taylor

Harvesting cider apples, Herefordshire, England. Apples for cider are not carefully picked, they are knocked off the trees, or allowed to fall, and collected from the ground

NEWTONs TELESCOPE, c1670. Isaac Newtons reflecting telescope, c1670: line engraving, 19th century

Map of the travels of Abraham, Isaac and Jacob, 1652 (engraving)
695034 Map of the travels of Abraham, Isaac and Jacob, 1652 (engraving) by Janssonius, Jan (1588-1664) (after); Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris

Eliezer and Rebekkah / Rebecca at the well - Bible
3779904 Eliezer and Rebekkah / Rebecca at the well - Bible by Hole, William Brassey (1846-1917); (add.info.: Eliezer and Rebekkah / Rebecca at the well)

Angler near Waltons Cottage, Stafford
An angler in vintage gear fishing on the River Sow near Isaac Waltons cottage in Stafford, England. He wears a deerstalker hat, carries a wickerwork fishing basket and a vintage fly rod

Page of the score Spanish Suite nº. 1 Granada by Isaac Albeniz
Page of the score Spanish Suite n. 1 Granada by Isaac Albeniz

Swearing at Highgate, 1796. Artist: Isaac Cruikshank
Swearing at Highgate, 1796. A scene outside the Horns Tavern. A portly man is taking an oath before the innkeeper while another man holds a pair of antlers over his head

The difference between law and justice, 1809. Artist: Isaac Cruikshank
The difference between law and justice, 1809; showing the Lord Mayor, John Atkins, using the City sword to prod the posterior of a visitor who leaps over the parapet of Mansion House

Sir Isaac Pitman
SIR ISaC PITMAN Inventor of a system of shorthand Date: 1813 - 1897

ISaC FAWKES (d. 1731). English conjurer. Isaac Fawkes performing his bag trick, producing eggs and birds. Woodcut from an 1726 advertisement

Newton / Woolsthorpe Lincs
SIR ISaC NEWTON Woolsthorpe Manor House, near Grantham, Lincolnshire: birthplace of the English scientist and mathematician

ISaC FAWKES (d. 1731). English conjurer. Isaac Fawkes performing his bag trick, producing eggs and birds. Contemporary copper engraving

ISaC BACKUS (1724-1806). American clergyman. Wood engraving, 19th century

Harrogate Pump Room
The Spa at Harrogate Pump Room, built in 1842 to house the sulphur well. It was designed by Isaac Shutt. No longer functioning, it has been a museum since 1953. Date: built 1842

Isaac Fawkes, the Slight of Hand Ma
Undated hand coloured engraving of Isaac Fawkes, the " Slight of Hand Man", and enlargement of acrobats from Bartholomew Fair print. HPG/8/2/1 (xli)"

Isaac Pereire
ISaC PEREIRE French financier, economist, statesman

Newtons Small Reflector
Sir Isaac Newtons small Reflector

Habrecht Clock 1589
Astronomical clock made by Isaac Habrecht for pope Sextus V

Abraham offering Isaac, Before Christ 1872 Years, Genesis XXII (engraving)
8658638 Abraham offering Isaac, Before Christ 1872 Years, Genesis XXII (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Abraham offering Isaac, Before Christ 1872 Years)

The division of the robbery, at the Court of St. James, London, after a work by Isaac Cruikshank, 1796
1000899 The division of the robbery, at the Court of St. James, London, after a work by Isaac Cruikshank, 1796. From Illustrierte Sittengeschichte vom Mittelalter bis zur Gegenwart by Eduard Fuchs

Old Testament: Abraham and Isaac (colour litho)
8658728 Old Testament: Abraham and Isaac (colour litho) by Copping, Harold (1863-1932); Private Collection; (add.info.: Abraham and Isaac)

Abraham's Servant sent to seek a Wife for Isaac, Before Christ 1857 Years, Genesis XXIV (engraving)
8658635 Abraham's Servant sent to seek a Wife for Isaac, Before Christ 1857 Years, Genesis XXIV (engraving) by English School

Abraham about to sacrifice his son Isaac (colour litho)
8635635 Abraham about to sacrifice his son Isaac (colour litho) by Tillack, Johannes Adolf (1861-1948); Private Collection; (add.info.: Abraham about to sacrifice his son Isaac, Genesis 22:7)

Isaac Merritt Singer (1811-1875) American inventor and manufacturer. Cover of booklet on the Singer sewing machine
530595 Isaac Merritt Singer (1811-1875) American inventor and manufacturer. Cover of booklet on the Singer sewing machine published New York c.1880

Jacob disguises himself as Esa¿ and is blessed by his father Isaac. Tapestry. Beaune (21)
ETI4396253 Jacob disguises himself as Esa¿ and is blessed by his father Isaac. Tapestry. Beaune (21).; (add.info.: Jacob disguises himself as Esa¿ and is blessed by his father Isaac. Tapestry)

Representation of Isaac, Rebecca, Jacob and Esau. Tapestry from the beginning of the 17th century
ETI4396855 Representation of Isaac, Rebecca, Jacob and Esau. Tapestry from the beginning of the 17th century. Logis du Gouverneur, treasor of the cathedrale of Angers, Angers, Maine et Loire

Isaac blesses Jacob, chromolithograph from a home bible, 1870
UIG5413210 Isaac blesses Jacob, chromolithograph from a home bible, 1870; UIG.

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"Isaac: A Multifaceted Figure in History" Sir Isaac Newton, the renowned English mathematician, is widely celebrated for his groundbreaking contributions to science. His profound discoveries in physics and astronomy revolutionized our understanding of the natural world. In a captivating portrait by Freeman, we catch a glimpse of Sir Isaac Newton's intellectual prowess and enigmatic persona from the 19th century. This depiction showcases his brilliance as an artist beautifully captures his essence. However, let us not forget another notable figure named Isaac – the SINGER SEWING MACHINE. With its intricate design and precision, it embodies innovation just like Sir Isaac Newton did centuries ago. Moving away from machines and back to history, we delve into Prestwich Asylum in Lancashire where Sir Isaac Newton's legacy lives on. The institution bears his name as a tribute to this remarkable mathematician who forever changed our perception of the universe. Speaking of tributes, one cannot ignore Johnson V Perrins' masterpiece depicting Abraham sacrificing Isaac at the Gate of Paradise door of the Baptistry of San Giovanni. This powerful artwork immortalizes their story with great intensity. Shifting gears once again, we encounter an intriguing portrait by Isaac Oliver I showcasing Arabella Stewart from the 16th century. Through this painting, we witness how art transcends time as it captures her beauty for eternity. And what better way to understand someone than through their own words? In a letter dated 20th June 1682 addressed to William Briggs, Sir Issac Newton reveals glimpses of his brilliant mind that continue to inspire generations even today. But amidst all these serious discussions about science and art lies "Dick Dock or The Lobster and Crab, " a whimsical piece from 1806 that reminds us not to take life too seriously – much like enjoying good company while sipping beer in a pub with friends.