Jefferys Collection

Il Trovatore - Music Sheet Cover
Il Trovatore by Giuseppe Verdi (1813-1901), the version performed at the Theatre Royal Drury Lane. No.1, The Tempest of the Heart (La Tempesta del Mio Cor)

SIEUR D IBERVILLE (1661-1706). Pierre Le Moyne, Sieur d Iberville. French-Canadian soldier and colonist. Ibervilles defeat of the English ships on Hudson Bay, 1697

Fleurs Et Choses
This still life oil painting, title translated to Flowers And Things, includes some plates of apples, grapes and a banana, to each side of a large vase of flowers. Date: circa 1920

Still Life Fish and Vegetables
A still life oil painting with the subject of food, consisting of some fish laid flat, in front of a large assortment of cabbages and fruit. Date: circa 1919

From My Window, Chelsea
A painting which displays the sea view that can be seen, from the window of where the artist, Marcel Jefferys is staying, in Chelsea, London. Date: circa 1916

The Begonias
A still life painting of red and white begonia flowers in a large, simple tankard, beside a bowl of similar style, sat on top of a blue, striped fabric. Date: circa 1915

Woman at her Desk
A painting which shows a woman who is wearing a blue robe, sat at her lamp lit desk, with her head down reading. Date: circa 1915

Music cover, Killaloe, sung by Mr E J Lonnen
Music cover, Killaloe, written and composed by Robert Martin, sung by Mr E J Lonnen at the Gaiety Theatre in Miss Esmeralda Date: 1887

The West-India Islands, 1794-1801 (hand-coloured engraving)
985910 The West-India Islands, 1794-1801 (hand-coloured engraving) by Jefferys, Thomas (c.1719-71); Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; English, out of copyright

Trade Card for Thomas Jefferys, Engraver, Geographer, and Printseller, 18th century

An East Prospect of the City of Philadelphia... ca. 1768. Creator: George Heap
An East Prospect of the City of Philadelphia; taken by George Heap from the Jersey shore, under the direction of Nicholas Scull surveyor general of the Province of Pennsylvania, ca. 1768

Riley, Buick and Bugatti on the start line at a Surbiton Motor Club race meeting, Brooklands, 1928
Riley 1495 cc. Entry No: 3 Driver: Gillow, V. Centre: Buick 3395 cc. Entry No: 8 Driver: Scolefield, Tiny. Vickers test pilot. Right: Bugatti 1496 cc. No: 5 Driver: Jefferys, J.R. Brooklands

Bugatti of JR Jefferys competing at a Surbiton Motor Club race meeting, Brooklands, Surrey, 1928
Bugatti 1496 cc. Event Entry No: 5 Driver: Jefferys, J.R. Finished: 1st. Place: Brooklands. Surbiton M.C. Date: 1.9.28

21. 5 litre Benz of GK Clowes at a Surbiton Motor Club race meeting, Brooklands, Surrey, 1928
Benz 21504 cc. Event No: 1 Driver: Clowes, G.K. Left of centre: Riley 1495 cc. Event Entry No: 3 Driver: Gillow, V. Centre: Bugatti 1496 cc. Entry No: 5 Driver: Jefferys, J.R. Brooklands

Bugatti of JR Jeffery, winner of a race at a Surbiton Motor Club meeting, Brooklands, Surrey, 1928
Bugatti 1496 cc. Event Entry No: 5 Driver: Jefferys, J.R. Finished: 1st. Place: Brooklands. Surbiton M.C. Date: 1.9.28

FRONTIER TRADING POST, 1785. A Native American trading fur for guns at a frontier trading post, 1785. Drawing by C.W. Jefferys

CANADA: FRENCH TRADERS. Native Americans trading with the French in eastern Canada, early 17th century. Drawing by C.W. Jefferys

VANCOUVER ISLAND, 1778. Captain James Cook at Nootka Sound, Vancouver Island, Canada, in 1778. Drawing by Charles W. Jefferys

IROQUOIS VILLAGE, c1500. Artists reconstruction of part of a Huron Iroquois palisaded village, c1500. Drawing by C.W. Jefferys

CANADIAN MOUNTIES, 1873. Officers of the North West Mounted Police, 1873. Pen-and-ink drawing by C.W. Jefferys

NATIVE AMERICAN WIGWAM. The conical wigwam of the Ojibwa Native Americans, consisting of a framework of poles covered with sheets of birch bark. Drawing by C.W. Jefferys

JACQUES CARTIER at the Huron-Iroquois village of Hochelaga (at present-day Montreal) in 1535, where he learned from the Native Americans that silver and gold could be found nearby

BEAVER HUNTING, 19th CENT. Native Americans, wearing leather clothing against the cold and snow, break into a beaver dam. Illustration by C.W. Jeffreys

FRONTIER TRADING POST. A trading post on the colonial frontier. Drawing by Charles W. Jefferys

C. W. JEFFERYS: TORONTO, 1840. King Street East, Toronto, 1840. Illustration by C
C.W. JEFFERYS: TORONTO, 1840. King Street East, Toronto, 1840. Illustration by C.W. Jefferys

CANADA: ACADIAN EXPULSION. The expulsion of the French settlers of Acadia to the American colonies by the British in 1755. Illustration by C.W. Jefferys

ETIENNE BRULE (c1592-1633). French explorer in Canada. Etienne Brule with a raiding party of Huron Native Americans at the mouth of the Humber River by Lake Ontario. Drawing by C.W. Jefferys

IROQUOIS: LACROSSE. Iroquois Native Americans playing lacrosse in preparation for battle. Drawing by C.W. Jefferys

FRENCH & INDIAN WAR, 1758. The Marquis de Montcalm and his French troops repulse the British attack led by General James Abercrombie at Fort Carillon (later Fort Ticonderoga), 8 July 1758

LAND CLEARING, c1830. Settlers clearing the land for farming, c1830. Line drawing by C.W. Jefferys

American loyalists drawing lots for their land after arriving in Canada after the end of the American Revolution
CANADA: LOYALISTS, 1784. American loyalists drawing lots for their land after arriving in Canada after the end of the American Revolution. Pen-and-ink drawing by Charles W. Jefferys

Figlia del reggimento- Music Sheet Cover
Figlia del reggimento - Music Sheet Cover, sung in Italian by Jenny Lind and with the English words by Charles Jefferys sung by Miss Rebecca Isaacs

LOUIS JOSEPH PAPINEAU (1786-1871). Canadian politician. Drawing by C. W. Jefferys
LOUIS JOSEPH PAPINEAU (1786-1871). Canadian politician. Drawing by C.W. Jefferys

JEAN TALON (c1625-1694). French colonial administrator in Canada. Talon watching shipbuilding at Quebec while serving as Intendant of New France, c1670. Pen-and-ink drawing by C.W. Jefferys

SIEUR DE MAISONNEUVE (1612-1676). Paul de Chomedey, Sieur de Maisonneuve. French colonial administrator. Sieur de Maisonneuve fighting the Iroquois outside the fort at Montreal, Canada, 1644

SAMUEL HEARNE (1745-1792). English explorer in Canada. Hearne journeying to the Arctic under the northern lights (aurora borealis), 1770. Pen-and-ink drawing by C.W. Jefferys

FRONTIER MAIL COACH, c1830. A mail coach makes its way over muddy roads on the Canadian frontier, c1830: illustration by C.W. Jefferys

CANADA: GOLD MINING, 1860s. A coach with gold, guarded by armed men, passes miners headed for the gold fields of Cariboo country, British Columbia, Canada, along the Cariboo Road, completed in 1865

CANADA: MISSIONARY, 1870s. Methodist missionary John McDougall among the Cree Native Americans of western Canada, early 1870s. Drawing by C.W. Jefferys

ROALD AMUNDSEN (1872-1928). Norwegian polar explorer, with his crew navigating the northwest passage in the 47-ton sloop Gjoa, 1903-06. Drawing by Charles W. Jefferys

WOLFE AT QUEBEC, 1759. General James Wolfe leading the British thin red line into battle against the French on the Plains of Abraham outside Quebec City, 13 September 1759. Drawing by C.W. Jefferys

HABITATION OF QUEBEC, 1608. Drawing by Charles W. Jefferys after an engraving in the works of Samuel de Champlain

JACQUES CARTIER (1491-1557). French sailor and explorer. Cartier with his men meeting with the Hurons and Iroquois of the St. Lawrence River in 1535. Illustration by C.W. Jefferys

PIERRE ESPRIT RADISSON (c1636-c1710). French fur trader and explorer. Radisson and Medard Chouart, Sieur des Groseilliers, exploring the Hudson Bay region of Canada. Drawing by C.W. Jefferys

HABITATION OF QUEBEC, 1608. Drawing by Charles W. Jefferys after an engraving in the works of Samuel de Champlain

NEW FRANCE: GRAIN MILL. A seigneurial grain mill in 17th-century New France on the Saint Lawrence River, where tenants were obliged to grind their grain. Drawing by C.W. Jefferys, 1942

CANADA: VANCOUVER, 1791. The ships of George Vancouver and Spanish explorers at Friendly Cove, Nootka Sound, in 1791. The Spanish that year relinquished to Vancouver the territorial right they had

CANADA: GOLD MINING, 1860s. A coach with gold, guarded by armed men, passes miners headed for the gold fields of Cariboo country, British Columbia, Canada, along the Cariboo Road, completed in 1865

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"Jefferys: A Journey Through Art, Music, and History" Step into the world as we explore a captivating collection of diverse artworks and historical references. From the enchanting music sheet cover of "Il Trovatore" to the portrait of Pierre Le Moyne, Sieur d'Iberville, a French-Canadian soldier who left an indelible mark on history. Immerse yourself in the vibrant still life painting "Fleurs Et Choses, " where fish and vegetables come alive with color and texture. Look out from your window onto Chelsea through the mesmerizing piece aptly titled "From My Window, Chelsea. " Discover beauty in simplicity with "The Begonias, " capturing a moment of tranquility amidst nature's wonders. Witness dedication and creativity in action as you observe a woman engrossed at her desk in "Woman at her Desk. " Let melodies transport you with Mr. E J Lonnen's rendition of "Killaloe, " showcased on another exquisite music cover. Delve into elegance personified through the captivating brushstrokes that compose the stunning "Portrait Of A Woman. " Feel captivated by fields adorned with vibrant red poppies depicted in all their glory within this breathtaking artwork. Travel back in time to 18th century West-India Islands through a hand-colored engraving that offers insight into past cultures. Lastly, take note of Thomas Jefferys' trade card – an emblematic representation showcasing his skills as an engraver, geographer, and printseller during this era. Join us on this remarkable journey through artistry spanning centuries; let Jefferys ignite your imagination.