Looking Away Collection (page 5)

Edward Hitchcock (1793-1864)
863366 Edward Hitchcock (1793-1864); (add.info.: Edward Hitchcock (1793-1864), American geologist who was the third President of Amherst College (1845-1854)

Heinrich Rose (1795-1864)
863338 Heinrich Rose (1795-1864); (add.info.: Heinrich Rose (1795-1864), German mineralogist and analytical chemist. Professor of chemistry at Berlin university from 1823

Leopold Gmelin (1788-1853)
863335 Leopold Gmelin (1788-1853); (add.info.: Leopold Gmelin (1788-1853), German physiological chemist. Professor of chemistry and medicine at Heidelberg University 1817-1852

Count Julius Andrassy (1823-1890)
865220 Count Julius Andrassy (1823-1890); (add.info.: Count Julius Andrassy (1823-1890) Hungarian statesman, supporter of Kossuth and the struggle for independence (1848-1849)

Portrait of Ellis Ashmead-Bartlett
865102 Portrait of Ellis Ashmead-Bartlett; (add.info.: Ellis Ashmead-Bartlett (1849-1902) English Conservative politician born in America

Verney Lovett Cameron
865088 Verney Lovett Cameron; (add.info.: Verney Lovett Cameron (1844-1894) English explorer in Central Africa, born at Radipole near Weymouth, Dorset. Cameron's expedition to Africa (1872-1875)

Portrait of Martin Folkes, 18th century (engraving)
865076 Portrait of Martin Folkes, 18th century (engraving); (add.info.: Martin Folkes (1690-) English antiquary, born in London. President of the Royal Society (1741-1753)

Portrait of Walter Scott
864213 Portrait of Walter Scott; (add.info.: Walter Scott (1771-1832) Scottish author and poet. Best remembered for his historical Waverley novels

Henry VII (1457-1509) king of england, c.1900 (engraving)
863736 Henry VII (1457-1509) king of england, c.1900 (engraving); (add.info.: Henry VII (1457-1509) first Tudor king of England from 1485.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Jacques Etienne Joseph Alexandre Macdonald
863507 Jacques Etienne Joseph Alexandre Macdonald; (add.info.: Jacques Etienne Joseph Alexandre Macdonald, Duc de Tarente (1765-1840) French soldier, son of a Scottish Jacobite

Caroline Ferdinande Louise, Duchesse de Berry
863500 Caroline Ferdinande Louise, Duchesse de Berry; (add.info.: Caroline Ferdinande Louise, Duchesse de Berry (1798-1870), daughter of Francis, King of the Two Sicilies, wife of Charles Ferdinand

Jean Baptiste Bessieres, Duc d'Istrie (1786-1813)
863497 Jean Baptiste Bessieres, Duc d'Istrie (1786-1813); (add.info.: Jean Baptiste Bessieres, Duc d'Istrie (1786-1813). French soldier, appointed Marshal of France 1804

Louis de Verger, Marquis de Larochejacquelin, 19th century (engraving)
863492 Louis de Verger, Marquis de Larochejacquelin, 19th century (engraving); (add.info.: Louis de Verger, Marquis de Larochejacquelin (1777-1815), French Royalist soldier

Alexander II (1818-1881) Tsar of Russia from 1855
863479 Alexander II (1818-1881) Tsar of Russia from 1855; (add.info.: Alexander II (1818-1881) Tsar of Russia from 1855. Known as 'The Liberator', he emancipated the serfs in 1861

"The Pilgrim's Progress" by John Bunyan
864167 "The Pilgrim's Progress" by John Bunyan; (add.info.: Christian Weeps and Prays. Christian, the pilgrim of the title, reading his bible)

Portrait of Maria Edgeworth
863870 Portrait of Maria Edgeworth; (add.info.: Maria Edgeworth (1767-1849) Anglo-Irish novelist. Author of "Castle Rackrent" (1800) and "Belinda" (1801)

Johannes Brahms (1833-1897)
863277 Johannes Brahms (1833-1897); (add.info.: Johannes Brahms (1833-1897) German composer, in 1875. From a photograph. Legend reads "Johannes Brahms zurfreundlichen Erinnerung an Klara

President James K Polk 1844
2601299 President James K Polk 1844; (add.info.: President James K Polk 1844); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Napoleon Bonaparte, 1810 (engraving)
2601258 Napoleon Bonaparte, 1810 (engraving); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Vintage, French, postcard depicting a pensive woman in a yellow medieval costume, 1900
3666042 Vintage, French, postcard depicting a pensive woman in a yellow medieval costume, 1900 by French Photographer, (20th century); (add.info.: Vintage, French)

French new year postcard depicting a middle class mother and child, 1900
3665964 French new year postcard depicting a middle class mother and child, 1900 by French Photographer, (20th century); (add.info)

Cossacks of Krasnogarsk Regiment
2604059 Cossacks of Krasnogarsk Regiment; (add.info.: Russo - Japanese War 1904 - 1905: Cossacks of the Krasnogarsk Regiment being drilled).

Engraving of Ernst Haeckel German zoologist (engraving)
2603998 Engraving of Ernst Haeckel German zoologist (engraving); (add.info.: Ernst Haeckel (1834 - 1919) German zoologist and evolutionist

Pilgrim Fathers on way to church, 19th century (engraving)
2603931 Pilgrim Fathers on way to church, 19th century (engraving); (add.info.: Pilgrim Fathers on their way to church. Pilgrim Fathers)

Playing cards
2603930 Playing cards; (add.info.: Resentment of the Chinese in gold mining areas of the United States. The "Heathen Chinee" accused of cheating at cards)

Henry Campbell - Bannerman (1836 - 1908)
2603921 Henry Campbell - Bannerman (1836 - 1908); (add.info.: Henry Campbell - Bannerman (1836 - 1908) Scottish - born British statesman. Leader of the Liberal Party, 1899

Knight Templar in travelling dress, 16th century (woodcut)
2604088 Knight Templar in travelling dress, 16th century (woodcut); (add.info.: Knight Templar in travelling dress. Poor Knights of Christ and of the Temple of Solomon)

Wonderful Miss Atkinson, Pig - faced woman
2603721 Wonderful Miss Atkinson, Pig - faced woman; (add.info.: The Wonderful Miss Atkinson, the pig - faced woman. Born in Ireland, she had a fortune of £20, 000)

Hector Boece or Boyce (1465 - 1536)
2603697 Hector Boece or Boyce (1465 - 1536); (add.info.: Hector Boece or Boyce (1465 - 1536) known as the Scottish Boethius. Scottish philosopher born in Dundee. A friend of Erasmus

John Gregory (1724 - 1773)
2603696 John Gregory (1724 - 1773); (add.info.: John Gregory (1724 - 1773) Scottish physician. Professor of philosophy at Aberdeen University (1746 - 1749)

Thomas Graham, Baron Lynedoch (1750 - 1843)
2603693 Thomas Graham, Baron Lynedoch (1750 - 1843); (add.info.: Thomas Graham, Baron Lynedoch (1750 - 1843) Scottish general who fought in the Napoleonic Wars

French art nouveau postcard satirising women in military uniform, 1900: German Imperial dragoon
3666191 French art nouveau postcard satirising women in military uniform, 1900: German Imperial dragoon; (add.info.: French art nouveau postcard satirising women in military uniform 1900)

French art nouveau postcard satirising women in military uniform, 1900: Austrian Infantry
3666190 French art nouveau postcard satirising women in military uniform, 1900: Austrian Infantry; (add.info.: French art nouveau postcard satirising women in military uniform 1900)

Girl Peeling Apples (oil on panel)
8711850 Girl Peeling Apples (oil on panel) by Metsu, Gabriel (1629-67); Nivaagaards Malerisamling, Niva, Denmark; (add.info.: By Gabriel Metsu).

Woman in Black, c.1876 (etching on cream paper)
8696791 Woman in Black, c.1876 (etching on cream paper) by Constant, Jean Joseph Benjamin (1845-1902); Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute, Williamstown, Massachusetts

Master Cathcart and dog, c.1810 (oil on canvas)
8724259 Master Cathcart and dog, c.1810 (oil on canvas) by Raeburn, Henry (1756-1823); Museo Nacional de Bellas Artes, Buenos Aires, Argentina; (add.info.: By Sir Henry Raeburn).

Francisco Fernandez de Cordoba y Mendoza, 1520-21 (oil on panel)
8682934 Francisco Fernandez de Cordoba y Mendoza, 1520-21 (oil on panel) by Rincon, Fernando del (active 1491-1525); Prado, Madrid

Charles Francis Adams (1807-1886)
865181 Charles Francis Adams (1807-1886); (add.info.: Charles Francis Adams (1807-1886) American lawyer, politician and diplomat, born at Boston, Massachusetts. Minister to England (1861-1868)

Michael Thomas Bass (1799-1884)
864777 Michael Thomas Bass (1799-1884); (add.info.: Beer'. Michael Thomas Bass (1799-1884), English brewer and politician, grandson of the founder of Bass' brewery at Burton-on-Trent

Portrait of Henry Bessemer, 1880 (engraving)
863908 Portrait of Henry Bessemer, 1880 (engraving); (add.info.: Henry Bessemer (1813-1893) English engineer, inventor and industrialist

Portrait of Thomas Bazeley, 1880 (engraving)
863907 Portrait of Thomas Bazeley, 1880 (engraving); (add.info.: Thomas Bazeley (1797-1885) English cotton manufacturer, merchant and politician. A member of the Anti-Cornlaw League

Portrait of Hans Christian Andersen
863903 Portrait of Hans Christian Andersen; (add.info.: Hans Christian Andersen (1805-1875) Danish author and story teller, best remembered for his Fairy Stories

Portrait of Heinrich Barth
863868 Portrait of Heinrich Barth; (add.info.: Heinrich Barth (1821-65) German explorer and geographer. Engaged by the British government to accompany James Richardson (d1851)

James Sheridan Muspratt (1821-1871)
863337 James Sheridan Muspratt (1821-1871); (add.info.: James Sheridan Muspratt (1821-1871), studied chemistry under Thomas Graham at Glasgow and London

Philip Magnus (b1843)
864766 Philip Magnus (b1843); (add.info.: Philip Magnus (b1843) English educationalist, writer and editor. A minister at the West London Synagogue (1866-1880)

Anthony John Mundella (1825-1897)
864749 Anthony John Mundella (1825-1897); (add.info.: Anthony John Mundella (1825-1897) British statesman with interests in the Nottingham hosiery manufacture

Otto von Bismarck
865108 Otto von Bismarck; (add.info.: Otto Edward Leopold von Bismarck (1815-1898) German statesman. Cartoon showing Bismarck as an archetypical German smoking a cigar

Charles Cornwallis (1738-1805) English soldier and statesman (engraving)
864488 Charles Cornwallis (1738-1805) English soldier and statesman (engraving); (add.info.: Charles Cornwallis (1738-1805) 1st Marquis Cornwallis. English soldier and statesman

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Captivating gazes that transcend time and species. From Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II to the mesmerizing Blue-footed booby in the Galapagos, these captivating looks capture our imagination. The enchanting King Charles Spaniels of yesteryears by Edwin Henry Landseer and the dynamic couple on a tennis court evoke curiosity with their diverted glances. Witness the majestic Red kite perched on a branch, one bird casting a glance over its shoulder, as if guarding secrets untold. Gustav Mahler's photographic portrait from Vienna reveals an introspective gaze that delves into his musical genius. Napoleon's piercing eyes speak volumes about his ambition and determination throughout history. The Dipper perched gracefully on a rock offers us a side view of nature's beauty in motion. Johann Sebastian Bach's timeless portrait showcases his profound passion for music through his intense stare. Enter the realm of fantasy with Walter Crane's Faerie Queene, where mythical creatures captivate us with their mysterious sidelong glances. Travel back in time with Frederick the Great of Prussia depicted in vintage painting, whose penetrating gaze hints at leadership and resilience against all odds. Lastly, meet the Bearded dragon lizard whose watchful eyes hold ancient wisdom within them.