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Mordaunt Collection

"Mordaunt: A Legacy of Power, Courage, and Artistic Depictions" From the iconic portrait of Charles Mordaunt

Background imageMordaunt Collection: The General, 1881. Artist: Spy

The General, 1881. Artist: Spy
The General, 1881. Mourdaunt Fenwick Bisset MP. Bisset served as Conservative MP for West Somerset from 1880-1884. He was Master of the Devon and Somerset Staghounds from 1855 until 1881

Background imageMordaunt Collection: English actor Charles Marie de Chilly and Mordaunt in Les Mousqetaires, by Alexandre Dumas

English actor Charles Marie de Chilly and Mordaunt in Les Mousqetaires, by Alexandre Dumas
FLO4631579 English actor Charles Marie de Chilly and Mordaunt in Les Mousqetaires, by Alexandre Dumas, Theatre de l'Ambigu Comique, 1845

Background imageMordaunt Collection: The Mordaunt Family, (oil on canvas)

The Mordaunt Family, (oil on canvas)
652135 The Mordaunt Family, (oil on canvas) by Vaslet, Lewis (1770-1808); 62.2x74.9 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Mordaunt Family. Lewis Vaslet (1742-1808). Oil on canvas

Background imageMordaunt Collection: Illustration for The Pirate by Sir Walter Scott (engraving)

Illustration for The Pirate by Sir Walter Scott (engraving)
5209957 Illustration for The Pirate by Sir Walter Scott (engraving) by Bough, Samuel (1822-78) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Storm, with Mordaunt rescuing Cleveland)

Background imageMordaunt Collection: Walton Hall

Walton Hall
LLM457801 Walton Hall by Lydon, Alexander Francis (1836-1917); Private Collection; (add.info.: Walton Hall. Illustration for Pictureque Views of Seats by F O Morris (William Mackenzie)

Background imageMordaunt Collection: French actor Charles Marie de Chilly as Mordaunt

French actor Charles Marie de Chilly as Mordaunt in Les Mousqetaires, by Alexandre Dumas, Theatre de l Ambigu Comique, 1845

Background imageMordaunt Collection: The Storm, with Mordaunt rescuing Cleveland (engraving)

The Storm, with Mordaunt rescuing Cleveland (engraving)
3628591 The Storm, with Mordaunt rescuing Cleveland (engraving) by Bough, Samuel (1822-78) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Storm, with Mordaunt rescuing Cleveland)

Background imageMordaunt Collection: Charles Mordaunt, Earl of Peterborough, 1784. Creator: Unknown

Charles Mordaunt, Earl of Peterborough, 1784. Creator: Unknown
Charles Mordaunt, Earl of Peterborough, 1784. Charles Mordaunt, 3rd Earl of Peterborough (1658-1735), English nobleman and military leader

Background imageMordaunt Collection: Peterborough House, (c1878). Creator: Unknown

Peterborough House, (c1878). Creator: Unknown
Peterborough House, (c1878). View of Peterborough House in Fulham, (now part of south-west London). The house (originally called Brightwells, or Rightwells)

Background imageMordaunt Collection: Mr. M. Fenwick Bisset, 1879. Creator: Vincent Brooks Day & Son

Mr. M. Fenwick Bisset, 1879. Creator: Vincent Brooks Day & Son
Mr. M. Fenwick Bisset, 1879. Mordaunt Fenwick-Bisset (1825-1884), Master of Staghounds and Conservative politician; MP for West Somerset

Background imageMordaunt Collection: Charles Mordaunt, Earl of Peterborough and Monmouth, English soldier, c1740 (1894)

Charles Mordaunt, Earl of Peterborough and Monmouth, English soldier, c1740 (1894). Artist: Jacobus Houbraken
Charles Mordaunt (1658-1735), Earl of Peterborough and Monmouth, English soldier, c1740 (1894). From A Collection of Engraved Portraits (Further Selection) Exhibited by the Late James Anderson Rose

Background imageMordaunt Collection: The siege of Barcelona taken by the Earl of Peterborough in the year 1705

The siege of Barcelona taken by the Earl of Peterborough in the year 1705. The Siege of Barcelona occurred in 1705 during the War of the Spanish Succession

Background imageMordaunt Collection: Illustrated portrait of Charles Mordaunt, 3rd Earl of Peterborough and 1st Earl of Monmouth

Illustrated portrait of Charles Mordaunt, 3rd Earl of Peterborough and 1st Earl of Monmouth, 1658 to 1735. English nobleman and military leader

Background imageMordaunt Collection: Charles Mordaunt, 3Rd Earl Of Peterborough And 1St Earl Of Monmouth, 1658 To 1735

Charles Mordaunt, 3Rd Earl Of Peterborough And 1St Earl Of Monmouth, 1658 To 1735. English Nobleman And Military Leader. From The Book Short History Of The English People By J.R

Background imageMordaunt Collection: Cicely and Winifred Mordaunt, WW1

Cicely and Winifred Mordaunt, WW1
Miss Cicely and Miss Winifred Mordaunt, youngest daughters of Sir Charles Mordaunt, 10th Baronet and his wife Mary Louise Cholmondeley of Walton Hall, Warwick

Background imageMordaunt Collection: British in India. Colonel Mordaunt watching a cock fight at Lucknow. Artist, Johann Zoffany

British in India. Colonel Mordaunt watching a cock fight at Lucknow. Artist, Johann Zoffany (1733-1810)

Background imageMordaunt Collection: Clayton M Cracherode

Clayton M Cracherode
CLAYTON MORDAUNT CRACHERODE Collector of books and prints Date: 1730 - 1799

Background imageMordaunt Collection: Mordaunt Fenwick Bisset, Vanity Fair, Spy

Mordaunt Fenwick Bisset, Vanity Fair, Spy
MORDAUNT FENWICK BISSET (died 1884) British Conservative Party politician, elected as a Member of Parliament for West Somerset

Background imageMordaunt Collection: Mordaunt, Peterborboro

Mordaunt, Peterborboro
CHARLES MORDAUNT, third earl of PETERBOROUGH, first earl of Monmouth admiral, general and diplomat, author, friend of Swift, Pope and Gay Date: 1658 - 1735

Background imageMordaunt Collection: Clevelands Rescue, engraved by George Presbury, from The Pirate by Sir Walter Scott

Clevelands Rescue, engraved by George Presbury, from The Pirate by Sir Walter Scott
KW284718 Clevelands Rescue, engraved by George Presbury, from The Pirate by Sir Walter Scott (1771-1832) (engraving) by Chisholm

Background imageMordaunt Collection: John Viscount Mordaunt

John Viscount Mordaunt
JOHN viscount MORDAUNT cavalier and conspirator

Background imageMordaunt Collection: Cricketer, Mordaunt

Cricketer, Mordaunt
G.J. Mordaunt Cricketer - Kent


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"Mordaunt: A Legacy of Power, Courage, and Artistic Depictions" From the iconic portrait of Charles Mordaunt, 3rd Earl of Peterborough in 1835 to the captivating illustrations for Sir Walter Scott's "The Pirate, " the name Mordaunt has left an indelible mark on history. This family's influence spans across various realms - from military prowess to artistic endeavors. In 1881, a caricature by Spy titled "The General" showcased Mordaunt's commanding presence and strategic brilliance. It was evident that he possessed both physical strength and intellectual acumen. Similarly, Walton Hall stands as a testament to his grandeur - a majestic estate befitting a man of such stature. But it wasn't just his military achievements that defined him; Mordaunt had an appreciation for the arts too. The oil painting depicting "The Mordaunt Family" captured their elegance and refinement, while French actor Charles Marie de Chilly brought life to the character named Mordaunt in theatrical productions. Mordaunt's heroism was immortalized through engravings like "The Storm, " where he fearlessly rescued Cleveland amidst turbulent waters. Another lithograph portrayed him with regal poise - Charles Mordaunt, Earl of Peterborough exuded authority even in stillness. His legacy extended beyond personal depictions; Peterborough House stood tall as a symbol of his prominence during its time. Meanwhile, Mr. Fenwick Bisset's portrayal in 1879 highlighted how influential figures sought to capture the essence of this remarkable man through artistry. Lastly, Jacobus Houbraken's artwork commemorated one of Mordant’s most significant triumphs - leading the siege on Barcelona in 1705. This event showcased not only his military genius but also his unwavering determination to achieve greatness. Through these diverse representations spanning centuries, we catch glimpses into the multifaceted nature of Mordaunt's life.