Representative Collection

Map of Antarctica overlaid with illustrations of Sea Gulls, Penguins, Elephant Seal, Shrimp and buildings

BLACK SENATORS, 1872. The First Colored Senators and Representatives in the 41st and 42nd Congress of the United States. Lithograph, 1872, by Currier & Ives

(Anna) Eleanor Roosevelt (1884-1962) American humanitarian. Chairman UN Human Rights Commission 1947-1951 and US representative at General Assembly 1946. Wife of Franklin D. Roosevelt. Photograph

An Afternoon At Home at a Modern Flying Club by Johns
Representative types of British light aeroplanes flying over a typical modern aerodrome. The green monoplane on the left is a Westland Widgeon

Roy Tempest, Theatrical Agent, London, 21st April 1964

Arrival of the Unknown Warrior, Dover Marine Railway Station
Arrival of the Unknown Warrior at Dover Marine Railway Station at the Western Docks on 10 November, 1920. 1920

Menander (ca. 342-ca. 292 BC). Portrait
Menander (ca.342-ca.292 BC). Greek dramatist, representative of the athenian New Comedy. Roman copy of a Greek original. Glyptothek. Munich. Germany

President Franklin D. Roosevelt signing the Social Security Act in the Cabinet Room of the White House, 14 August 1935
SOCIAL SECURITY ACT, 1935. President Franklin D. Roosevelt signing the Social Security Act in the Cabinet Room of the White House, 14 August 1935, flanked by the bills co-authors (in dark suits)

BURNING OF WASHINGTON. British Admiral Sir George Cockburn (1772-1853) in the chair of the Speaker of the U. S
BURNING OF WASHINGTON. British Admiral Sir George Cockburn (1772-1853) in the chair of the Speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives during the burning of Washington D.C

Career of a Naval Surgeon at the Royal Hospital, Haslar (engraving)
1046135 Career of a Naval Surgeon at the Royal Hospital, Haslar (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Career of a Naval Surgeon at the Royal Hospital, Haslar)

A portrait of Captain Lord Chelmsford after his appointment
Lord Chelmsford, the new viceroy of India. He was previously HM representative in Australia; Queensland and New South Wales. Date: 1916

THADDEUS STEVENS (1792-1868). American lawyer and politician. Steel engraving, 1869

Deputies of the Caucasian tribes (who were at the coronation of the Sovereign Emperor..), 1862
Deputies of the Caucasian tribes (who were at the coronation of the Sovereign Emperor in Moscow in 1856), 1862. Sheet 24 from the album "Description ethnographique des peuples de la

Mexico, Puerto Vallarta, Vallarta Dancers, Bailarines de Vallarta, sculpture by Jim Demetro

Mexico, Puerto Vallarta, The Malecon Arches, downtown

King John re-crowned by Cardinal Pandulf Verraccio
King John (1199-1216) is re-crowned by Cardinal Pandulf Verraccio sent from Pope Innocent III in Rome to solve the crisis with the Church by formally surrendering England to the representative of

The Great Wall of China, China

Turkey. Court of the Grand Vizier. Ottoman Empire
Ottoman Empire. Turkey. Court of the Grand Vizier. Engraving by Lemaitre, Lalaisse and Montaut. Historia de Turquia by Joseph Marie Jouannin (1783-1844) and Jules Van Gaver, 1840

A Franciscan Cardinal
A portrait painting of a seated Franciscan cardinal, reading a book, wearing the traditional red robes, which are representative of the blood of Christ. Date: circa 1916

New Viceroy of India, Lord Hardinge and Lady Hardinge receive a warm welcome upon landing at the Apollo Bundar, Bombay (Mumbai) India. Date: 1910

Representatives to the Third World Power Conference in Washington, 1936 (b/w photo)
1765610 Representatives to the Third World Power Conference in Washington, 1936 (b/w photo) by Harris & Ewing (1905-45); Private Collection; (add.info.: Argentinian Senor Adolfo Niebuhr)

Jeanette Rankin leaving the White House during her first term of office, 1917 (b/w photo)
2920914 Jeanette Rankin leaving the White House during her first term of office, 1917 (b/w photo) by Harris & Ewing (1905-45); Private Collection; (add.info)

Jeanette Rankin arriving to be sworn into Congress, 1917 (b/w photo)
2920913 Jeanette Rankin arriving to be sworn into Congress, 1917 (b/w photo) by Harris & Ewing (1905-45); Private Collection; (add.info)

Jeanette Rankin, c. 1917 (b/w photo)
2920915 Jeanette Rankin, c.1917 (b/w photo) by Harris & Ewing (1905-45); Private Collection; (add.info.: Jeannette Pickering Rankin (1880-1973) from Montana was the first woman to serve in the U.S

Imperial Federation in Australia-The recent meeting in Melbourne of Reresentatives of the various Creator: Unknown
Imperial Federation in Australia-The recent meeting in Melbourne of Reresentatives of the various Colonies, 1890. From " The Graphic. An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper", Volume 41

Judge Joseph Story, between 1855 and 1865. Creator: Unknown
Judge Joseph Story, between 1855 and 1865

Judge Amosa Parker of N. Y. between 1855 and 1865. Creator: Unknown
Judge Amosa Parker of New York, between 1855 and 1865

Judge James Roosevelt, between 1855 and 1865. Creator: Unknown
Judge James Roosevelt, between 1855 and 1865

George Gibbs Dibrell of Tennessee, c. 1865-1880. Creator: Unknown
Dibrell, Hon. Rep. George Gibbs of Tenn. Lt. Col. of Infantry C.S.A. Col. of Cavalry, between 1865 and 1880. Discharged as Brig. Gen. (opposed Shermans March)

Judge William Strong, (U. S. Supreme Court), between 1865 and 1880. Creator: Unknown
Strong, Judge (U.S. Supreme Court), between 1865 and 1880

John Goode of Virginia, c. 1865-1880 Creator: Unknown
Goode, Hon. John, Rep. of VA. Vol. in Confederate Army, Member of Confederate Congress, between 1865 and 1880. [Lawyer and politician

Beverly Browne Douglas of Virginia, 1865-1880. Creator: Unknown
Beverly Browne Douglas of Virginia, 1865-1880. Douglas, Hon. Beverly Browne (1822-1878) of Va. between 1865 and 1880. 1st Lt. in Lees Rangers, Major of 5th Va. Cavalry

Judge William Strong, between 1860 and 1875. Creator: Unknown
Judge Strong, between 1860 and 1875

Fernando Wood, between 1860 and 1875. Creator: Unknown
Hon. Fernando Wood, between 1860 and 1875. [Politician, merchant, and real estate investor; Mayor of New York City]

John Black Packer of Pennsylvania, between 1860 and 1875. Creator: Unknown
Hon. John B. Packer of PA, between 1860 and 1875. [Politician, banker and lawyer: deputy attorney general; chairman of the United States House Committee on Railways and Canals]

Judge Niblack, between 1860 and 1875. Creator: Unknown
Judge Niblack, between 1860 and 1875

James Proctor Knott of Kentucky, between 1860 and 1875. Creator: Unknown
Hon. James Proctor Knott of Ky. between 1860 and 1875. [Governor of Kentucky; Missouri Attorney General; professor at Centre College in Danville, Kentucky, and dean of the law school]

Fernando Wood, Mayor of New York, between 1855 and 1865. Creator: Unknown
Hon. Fernando Wood of N.Y and Mayor of N.Y. between 1855 and 1865. [Politician, merchant, and real estate investor; Mayor of New York City]

Judge Woodward, between 1860 and 1875. Creator: Unknown
Judge Woodward, between 1860 and 1875

William Henry Lamport of New York, between 1860 and 1875. Creator: Unknown
Wm. Henry Lamport of N.Y. between 1860 and 1875

Clifford, Judge Nathan (Supreme Court), between 1870 and 1880. Creator: Unknown
Clifford, Judge Nathan (Supreme Court), between 1870 and 1880

William Henry Lamport, between 1870 and 1880. Creator: Unknown
Lamport, Hon. Wm. Henry, between 1870 and 1880

Judge Fisher, between 1860 and 1875. Creator: Unknown
Judge Fisher, between 1860 and 1875

Ira B. Hyde of Missouri, between 1870 and 1880. Creator: Unknown
Hyde, Hon. Ira B. of Mo. between 1870 and 1880. [Politician and soldier]

James Proctor Knott of Kentucky, between 1870 and 1880. Creator: Unknown
Hon. Jas. Proctor Knott of Ky. between 1870 and 1880. [Governor of Kentucky; Missouri Attorney General; professor at Centre College in Danville, Kentucky, and dean of the law school]

America, 1732. Creator: Johann Justin Preissler
America, 1732

Asia, 1732. Creator: Johann Justin Preissler
Asia, 1732

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"Representative: A Tapestry of History and Diversity" This captivating illustration showcases the vastness of representation, spanning across time and continents. The map of Antarctica serves as a backdrop, adorned with vibrant illustrations representing various species that call this icy land their home - from graceful sea gulls to adorable penguins, mighty elephant seals to tiny shrimp. These creatures remind us that diversity is not limited to human societies alone. Delving into history, we are transported back to 1872 when the first colored senators and representatives took office in America. Their groundbreaking presence shattered barriers and paved the way for future generations to claim their rightful place in governance. Moving forward, we encounter (Anna) Eleanor Roosevelt, an American humanitarian who dedicated her life to championing human rights on a global scale. Her influential role as Chairman of UN Human Rights echoes through time, inspiring countless individuals to fight for justice and equality. The scene transitions seamlessly into modernity with "An Afternoon At Home at a Modern Flying Club" by Johns. This artwork captures the essence of leisure amidst technological advancements while highlighting how representation extends beyond politics into everyday activities. Roy Tempest's portrait introduces us to London's theatrical world in 1964 – a testament to diverse talents finding expression on stage under his guidance. As our journey continues, we witness historical moments such as the arrival of the Unknown Warrior at Dover Marine Railway Station – a solemn reminder that even those whose identities remain unknown can be represented with dignity and honor. Captain Lord Chelmsford's portrait reflects upon leadership during challenging times; his appointment symbolizes how individuals can represent authority while shaping destinies. Menander's ancient portrait reminds us that representation transcends eras; his legacy lives on through his contributions as one of Greece's most celebrated playwrights. Shifting gears once more, we explore naval medicine depicted in "Career of a Naval Surgeon at the Royal Hospital. " This engraving portrays dedication towards healing and service, showcasing how professionals in various fields represent their respective domains.