Sedgwick Collection (page 2)

REV. PROFESSOR ADAM SEDGWICK, 1873 engraving

Rebel line in front of Sedgwick, Mine Run 1863, 1863 November 26-December 1, drawing on tan paper pencil, Chinese white, and brown wash, 12.7 x 35.2 cm

Roderick Impey Murchison 1792-1871) Scottish-born British geologist. Defined Silurian system, 1835, Permian system, c1845, and in co-operation with Adam Sedgwick (1785-1873), the Devonian system

Adam Sedgwick (1785-1873) British geologist who, in cooperation with Roderick Impey Murchison (1792-1871), defined the Devonian system. From Life of Sir Roderick I

REV. PROFESSOR ADAM SEDGWICK, 1873 engraving

Adam Sedgwick (1785-1873)
Lithograph portrait, 1850. Adam Sedwick was a highly respected scientist, and one of the founders of geology as a science in England. In 1829 he became President of the Geological Society of London

CIVIL WAR: SPOTSYLVANIA. The spot where Union General John Sedgwick was killed by a Confederate sharpshooter, 9 May 1874, in the camp at Spotsylvania, Virginia. Pencil drawing by Alfred R. Waud

CIVIL WAR: PETERSBURG. Interior of the Union Armys Fort Sedgwick during the siege of Petersburg, Virginia, early 1865

CATHERINE ANN SEDGWICK (1789-1867). American novelist. Steel engraving, American, 1832

WEST: LECTURES, 1879. Engraved title page of a booklet promoting a series of illuminated lectures on the American West, to be given in 1879 and 1880 by Professor Stephen J

THEODORE SEDGWICK (1746-1813). American politician. Line engraving, 19th century

NEW YORK: EXCHANGE, 1831. Interior view of the Merchants Exchange on Wall Street in New York City. The building was destroyed in the great fire of 1835

ADAM SEDGWICK (1785-1873). English geologist. Wood engraving, English, 1873

CATHERINE ANN SEDGWICK (1789-1867). American novelist. Steel engraving, American, 1832

Quarters of men in Fort Sedgwick Generally known as Fort Hell. View of above ground portion of underground shelters at Fort Sedgwick, outside Petersburg, Virginia. Date 1865 May printed later, c1866

Union Martyrs: Berry, Jas. R. McPherson, Alex. Hayes, Ransom, Buford, J. Sedgwick, D. Russell, Geo. Stone, N. Lyon, OM Mitchell, EV Sumner, Wadsworth, Richardson, Stevens, Kearney, JJ Reynolds sic

Petersburg, Virginia. Gabioned parapet of Fort Hell. (Fort Sedgwick). Date 1865 Apr. 3. Petersburg, Virginia. Gabioned parapet of Fort Hell. (Fort Sedgwick). Date 1865 Apr. 3

Petersburg, Virginia. Fort Sedgwick. Gabions heightened by sand bags. Date 1865 Apr

1860 Adam Sedgwick review of Darwin
Composite of a carte de visite photo of Adam Sedgwick, a letter written by him, and the Edinburgh review of 1860 - where he wrote a most scathing review of Darwins Origin of Species ideas

Fitzwilliam Museum Cambridge, 1841
Copperplate handcoloured engraving by J Le Keux from an original study by the architectural painter F. Mackenzie. London: Tilt & Bogue. Noting the architect George Basevi (1794-1845)

ANDY WARHOL (1928-1987). American artist and filmmaker. Photographed in 1965 with one of his stars, actress and model Edie Sedgwick

Pride of Sedgwick: The Iconic Image of Preston North End FC
Sedgwick

Sedgwick, Doyle & Nicholls

Sedgwick & Gray

Sedgwick & Borrowdale

Preston North End FC: Agyemang Scores the Goal
Agyemang, goal

Sedgwick & Robinson

Sedgwick & Morrison

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"Sedgwick: A Legacy of Abolition, Innovation, and Courage" In the annals of American history, the name Sedgwick resonates with tales of remarkable individuals who left an indelible mark on society. One such luminary was Elizabeth Freeman, affectionately known as Mum Bett. Born into slavery in 1742, she defied all odds to become a prominent abolitionist during a time when freedom seemed like an unattainable dream for many. E. Freeman's watercolor portrait captures her unwavering determination and resilience. Shifting gears to another Sedgwick figure, we encounter Josie Sedgwick - a cowgirl whose lariat skills mesmerized audiences in the early 1920s. This captivating photograph showcases her mastery over this traditional cowboy tool, symbolizing strength and independence that transcended gender norms. Adam Sedgwick emerges as yet another notable character in this rich tapestry of history. As a renowned geologist and one of Charles Darwin's mentors, he revolutionized our understanding of Earth's geological processes through his groundbreaking research. The influence of the Sedgwicks extends beyond individual achievements; it permeates industries as well. The W. F. Sedgwick Advertisement serves as testament to their entrepreneurial spirit and commitment to excellence. Henry Maudslay's lathe represents yet another facet of innovation associated with the name Sedgwick - precision engineering that propelled industrial progress forward. Sculptures by Henry Weekes immortalize both Henry Maudslay and Joseph Maudslay, capturing their contributions to mechanical ingenuity forever. Amidst these stories lies a chapter from America's tumultuous past - April 1863 witnessed pivotal moments for General John Sedgwicks' corps during the Civil War. Engravings depict them laying pontoons across treacherous waters while crossing Rappahannock River or advancing bravely towards unknown horizons – embodying the courage and sacrifice that defined Sedgwicks' legacy.