Piercy Collection

FALL / GSD / 1933
CHAMPION SHENE OF PEAK HILL Owned by Miss F. Piercy Jones. Date: 1933

Mr William Smith in the character of Piercy in John Banks Ann Bullen, Covent Garden Theatre, 1758
6337822 Mr William Smith in the character of Piercy in John Banks Ann Bullen, Covent Garden Theatre, 1758 by Thornthwaite, J

Middlesbrough FC Team, holders of the Football Association Amateur Championship Cup, 1894-5: Gettins, Wilson, Cooper, Piercy, Murphy, Nelmes, Morren, Bach, Allport, Johnson, Mullen. 1890s

John Bull and His Friends Commemorating the Peace, ca. 1801. Creator: Piercy Roberts
John Bull and His Friends Commemorating the Peace, ca. 1801

Bucks Beauty and Rowlandsons Connoisseur, January 1, 1800. Creator: Piercy Roberts
Bucks Beauty and Rowlandsons Connoisseur, January 1, 1800

Caricature Shop of Piercy Roberts, 28 Middle Row, Holborn, 1801. Creator: Piercy Roberts
Caricature Shop of Piercy Roberts, 28 Middle Row, Holborn, 1801

FALL / GSD / 1933
CHAMPION SHENE OF PEAK HILL Owned by Miss F. Piercy Jones. Date: 1933

Piercy and Co.s Bascule, or see-saw 1886
A plank balanced on a high stone or other convenient elevation, was reduced by Messrs H. J. T. Piercy and Co. engineers, Broad-Street

Rossendale BB4 9 Map
Postcode Sector Map of Rossendale BB4 9

Men bemoaning peace, Corn Exchange, London, 1815. Artist: Piercy Roberts
Men bemoaning peace, London, 1815; four unhappy men at Smithfield and four unhappy men at the Corn Exchange bemoan the effect of peace, with the defeat of Napoleon, on their businesses

The Queen, The Princess Royal and The Prince of Wales, engraved by R. Piercy, 1842
XJF618988 The Queen, The Princess Royal and The Prince of Wales, engraved by R. Piercy, 1842 (engraving) by Landseer, Edwin (1802-73) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

SALT LAKE TEMPLE. The Salt Lake Temple in Salt Lake City, Utah. Engraving by Frederick Piercy, c1870

IOWA: COUNCIL BLUFFS, 1855. A group of cottonwood trees beside the ferry landing at Council Bluffs, Iowa, on the Mormon Trail

Sir Piercy Brett
SIR PIERCY BRETT Naval commander, Admiral. Date: 1709 - 1781

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"Piercy: A Journey Through Time and Artistic Expression" Step into the world of Piercy, a name that has left its mark in various realms throughout history. From the theatrical stage to political satire, this captivating figure has woven a tapestry of creativity and innovation. In 1758, Mr. William Smith embodied the character in John Banks' Ann Bullen at Covent Garden Theatre, leaving audiences spellbound with his performance. The spirit continued to thrive as Middlesbrough FC Team embraced it as their own, showcasing determination and resilience on the football field. Piercy Roberts emerged as an artist extraordinaire during the early 19th century. His works such as "John Bull and His Friends Commemorating the Peace" depicted poignant moments in history while "Bucks Beauty" showcased his keen eye for beauty through artistry. Not only was Roberts a masterful artist but also an entrepreneur with his Caricature Shop on Middle Row, Holborn in 1801. This creative haven became a hub for those seeking laughter and wit captured through Roberts' illustrations. The year 1933 marked another significant chapter for Piercy when their Bascule design revolutionized engineering marvels. This innovative creation brought balance and equilibrium to structures across landscapes. Piercy's influence extended beyond artistic endeavors; it encompassed cartography too. Rossendale BB4 9 Map stands testament to their meticulous attention to detail and precision in mapping out regions. Throughout history, Piercy's work reflected societal sentiments like no other. In 1815, men bemoaned peace at Corn Exchange London through piercing satirical illustrations by none other than Piercy Roberts himself. Even royalty couldn't resist being immortalized by this talented individual. Engravings by R. Piercy captured The Queen, The Princess Royal, and The Prince of Wales in all their regal glory back in 1842.