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Signatures Collection (page 3)

Signatures have long served as powerful symbols of historical moments and personal connections

Background imageSignatures Collection: King William and Queen Mary (engraving)

King William and Queen Mary (engraving)
812636 King William and Queen Mary (engraving) by Kneller, Godfrey (1646-1723) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: King William and Queen Mary, after Sir Godfrey Kneller and Vander Vart)

Background imageSignatures Collection: Sir John Soane (engraving)

Sir John Soane (engraving)
812582 Sir John Soane (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sir John Soane, English architect and author of Designs of Buildings)

Background imageSignatures Collection: Paul Sandby (engraving)

Paul Sandby (engraving)
812592 Paul Sandby (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Paul Sandby, English painter, called the Father of the Watercolour School. Drawn by R. Cosway, R.A)

Background imageSignatures Collection: Alexander Siemens (engraving)

Alexander Siemens (engraving)
812591 Alexander Siemens (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Alexander Siemens, German electrical engineer)

Background imageSignatures Collection: Washington Irving (engraving)

Washington Irving (engraving)
812548 Washington Irving (engraving) by Chappel, Alonzo (1828-87) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Washington Irving, American writer)

Background imageSignatures Collection: Sir Abraham Hume (engraving)

Sir Abraham Hume (engraving)
812546 Sir Abraham Hume (engraving) by Edridge, Henry (1769-1821) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sir Abraham Hume, 2nd Baronet, British Tory politician. Painted by Henry Edridge)

Background imageSignatures Collection: Robert Browning (engraving)

Robert Browning (engraving)
812363 Robert Browning (engraving) by Lehmann, Henri (Karl Ernest Rudolf) (1814-82) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Robert Browning. From a painting by Rudolf Lehmann)

Background imageSignatures Collection: Princess Charlotte of Wales (engraving)

Princess Charlotte of Wales (engraving)
812339 Princess Charlotte of Wales (engraving) by Lawrence, Thomas (1769-1830) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Her Royal Highness)

Background imageSignatures Collection: Portrait of Louis Spohr (engraving)

Portrait of Louis Spohr (engraving)
815128 Portrait of Louis Spohr (engraving) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Portrait of Louis Spohr, German composer, violinist and conductor)

Background imageSignatures Collection: Lucien Bonaparte (engraving)

Lucien Bonaparte (engraving)
725988 Lucien Bonaparte (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Lucien Bonaparte, Prince of Canino. From a portrait by an unknown artist, engraved by T)

Background imageSignatures Collection: Signatures to the Declaration of Independence (engraving)

Signatures to the Declaration of Independence (engraving)
664563 Signatures to the Declaration of Independence (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Signatures to the Declaration of Independence)

Background imageSignatures Collection: Martin Van Buren, 1840 (litho)

Martin Van Buren, 1840 (litho)
2563352 Martin Van Buren, 1840 (litho) by Newsam, Albert (1809-1864); 9.25x8 cm; Free Library of Philadelphia; (add.info.: Martin Van Buren (December 5, 1782 - July 24, 1862)

Background imageSignatures Collection: A royal programme signed by performers and management at the London Hippodromes Warriors

A royal programme signed by performers and management at the London Hippodromes Warriors Day charity performance attended by the Prince of Wales

Background imageSignatures Collection: Brevet de Maitre, 1814 (pen & ink with w / c on paper)

Brevet de Maitre, 1814 (pen & ink with w / c on paper)
2959942 Brevet de MaAtre, 1814 (pen & ink with w/c on paper) by French School, (19th century); Timothy Millett Collection; (add.info)

Background imageSignatures Collection: Florence, Italy (colour photo)

Florence, Italy (colour photo)
3093688 Florence, Italy (colour photo) by Italian Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Florence, Italy. Postcard, early 20th century.); © Look and Learn

Background imageSignatures Collection: Medieval Deeds (ink on paper)

Medieval Deeds (ink on paper)
2654762 Medieval Deeds (ink on paper) by English School; Chethams Library, Manchester, UK; eChethams Library; English, out of copyright

Background imageSignatures Collection: Public Life and Character of Mr Gladstone (engraving)

Public Life and Character of Mr Gladstone (engraving)
1613973 Public Life and Character of Mr Gladstone (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Public Life and Character of Mr Gladstone)

Background imageSignatures Collection: Portrait of Louis Blanc (engraving)

Portrait of Louis Blanc (engraving)
1617654 Portrait of Louis Blanc (engraving) by D Orsay, Count Alfred (1801-52) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Portrait of Louis Blanc)

Background imageSignatures Collection: Shakespeares Autograph (engraving)

Shakespeares Autograph (engraving)
1617064 Shakespeares Autograph (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Shakespeares Autograph. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 20 May 1843)

Background imageSignatures Collection: George Meredith (engraving)

George Meredith (engraving)
1603097 George Meredith (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: George Meredith. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 2 May 1891)

Background imageSignatures Collection: Front Page of Le Journal celebrating the signing of The Treaty of Versailles

Front Page of Le Journal celebrating the signing of The Treaty of Versailles
CHT293227 Front Page of Le Journal celebrating the signing of The Treaty of Versailles on 28th June 1919, 29th June 1919 (colour litho) by French School

Background imageSignatures Collection: Autograph letter signed to his nephew, Jacob Cool (Jacobus Colius), Antwerp

Autograph letter signed to his nephew, Jacob Cool (Jacobus Colius), Antwerp
2634796 Autograph letter signed to his nephew, Jacob Cool (Jacobus Colius), Antwerp, 2 February 1595 (pen & ink on paper) by Ortelius

Background imageSignatures Collection: Letter from Queen Anne to the Earl of Nottingham (engraving)

Letter from Queen Anne to the Earl of Nottingham (engraving)
5228600 Letter from Queen Anne to the Earl of Nottingham (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Letter from Queen Anne to the Earl of Nottingham)

Background imageSignatures Collection: Letter from King George II to the Duke of Newcastle (engraving)

Letter from King George II to the Duke of Newcastle (engraving)
5228599 Letter from King George II to the Duke of Newcastle (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Letter from King George II to the Duke of Newcastle)

Background imageSignatures Collection: Richard Cromwell, signature (engraving)

Richard Cromwell, signature (engraving)
5228592 Richard Cromwell, signature (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Richard Cromwell, signature)

Background imageSignatures Collection: Letter of Oliver Cromwell to his wife, 12 April 1651 (engraving)

Letter of Oliver Cromwell to his wife, 12 April 1651 (engraving)
5228590 Letter of Oliver Cromwell to his wife, 12 April 1651 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Letter of Oliver Cromwell to his wife, 12 April 1651)

Background imageSignatures Collection: Anne Of Cleves, Handwriting (engraving)

Anne Of Cleves, Handwriting (engraving)
5228579 Anne Of Cleves, Handwriting (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Anne Of Cleves, Handwriting)

Background imageSignatures Collection: Henricus R, King Henry VII, Signature (engraving)

Henricus R, King Henry VII, Signature (engraving)
5228572 Henricus R, King Henry VII, Signature (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Henricus R, King Henry VII, Signature)

Background imageSignatures Collection: Signature of King George IV as attached to the Coronation Oath (engraving)

Signature of King George IV as attached to the Coronation Oath (engraving)
5228605 Signature of King George IV as attached to the Coronation Oath (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageSignatures Collection: King James II, signature (engraving)

King James II, signature (engraving)
5228595 King James II, signature (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: King James II, signature)

Background imageSignatures Collection: Autographs of famous people: composers, musicians and English, French and German writers (engraving)

Autographs of famous people: composers, musicians and English, French and German writers (engraving)
5216893 Autographs of famous people: composers, musicians and English, French and German writers (engraving) by German School

Background imageSignatures Collection: Autographs of famous people: German writers and scientists (engraving)

Autographs of famous people: German writers and scientists (engraving)
5216889 Autographs of famous people: German writers and scientists (engraving) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Autographs of famous people)

Background imageSignatures Collection: Document signed by Ulysses S. Grant, 1843 (engraving & pen and ink on parchment

Document signed by Ulysses S. Grant, 1843 (engraving & pen and ink on parchment
872501 Document signed by Ulysses S. Grant, 1843 (engraving & pen and ink on parchment) (see also 2636875) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Signed by Ulysses S)

Background imageSignatures Collection: Muster Roll for Captain William Pierces Company of Artillery under the command of

Muster Roll for Captain William Pierces Company of Artillery under the command of
2561291 Muster Roll for Captain William Pierces Company of Artillery under the command of Colonel John Crane, January 1779 (pen & ink on paper) (see also 2561290-93) by American School

Background imageSignatures Collection: Autograph letter to Mrs. Ann Penn, London, 20th November 1766 (pen & ink on paper)

Autograph letter to Mrs. Ann Penn, London, 20th November 1766 (pen & ink on paper)
2561289 Autograph letter to Mrs. Ann Penn, London, 20th November 1766 (pen & ink on paper) by Franklin, Benjamin (1706-90); 32.2x20 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; American

Background imageSignatures Collection: Advanced Swimming Certificate, Reading Schools

Advanced Swimming Certificate, Reading Schools
Advanced Swimming Certificate, Reading and District Elementary Schools Swimming Association, for swimming 40 yards in 50 seconds. 1924

Background imageSignatures Collection: Portrait of James Pollock (albumen print)

Portrait of James Pollock (albumen print)
5916094 Portrait of James Pollock (albumen print) by Taylor, William Curtis (1847-1917); 20x17 cm; Free Library of Philadelphia; (add.info.: James Pollock (September 11, 1810 - April 19, 1890)

Background imageSignatures Collection: Portrait of Hans Christian Andersen (engraving)

Portrait of Hans Christian Andersen (engraving)
820022 Portrait of Hans Christian Andersen (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Hans Christian Andersen)

Background imageSignatures Collection: Portrait of Edward Bulwer-Lytton, Baron Lytton (engraving)

Portrait of Edward Bulwer-Lytton, Baron Lytton (engraving)
819842 Portrait of Edward Bulwer-Lytton, Baron Lytton (engraving) by Say, Frederick Richard (fl.1825-54) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Edward Bulwer-Lytton, Baron Lytton)

Background imageSignatures Collection: Portrait of Sir Charles Mansfield Clarke (engraving)

Portrait of Sir Charles Mansfield Clarke (engraving)
819677 Portrait of Sir Charles Mansfield Clarke (engraving) by Lane, Samuel (1780-1859) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sir Charles Mansfield Clarke, British surgeon and physician)

Background imageSignatures Collection: Portrait of Henry John Temple (engraving)

Portrait of Henry John Temple (engraving)
819487 Portrait of Henry John Temple (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Henry John Temple, Viscount Palmerston)

Background imageSignatures Collection: Sheet depicting coins, seals and tokens, with fasimilies of signatures (engraving)

Sheet depicting coins, seals and tokens, with fasimilies of signatures (engraving)
819374 Sheet depicting coins, seals and tokens, with fasimilies of signatures (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sheet depicting coins, seals and tokens)

Background imageSignatures Collection: Portrait of Thomas Campbell (engraving)

Portrait of Thomas Campbell (engraving)
819326 Portrait of Thomas Campbell (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Thomas Campbell, Scottish poet)

Background imageSignatures Collection: Portrait of Charles MacKay (engraving)

Portrait of Charles MacKay (engraving)
820045 Portrait of Charles MacKay (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Charles MacKay, Scottish songwriter, author and journalist)

Background imageSignatures Collection: Portrait of Martin Farquhar Tupper (engraving)

Portrait of Martin Farquhar Tupper (engraving)
820012 Portrait of Martin Farquhar Tupper (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Martin Farquhar Tupper, English writer and poet)

Background imageSignatures Collection: Portrait of Francis Bacon (engraving)

Portrait of Francis Bacon (engraving)
819895 Portrait of Francis Bacon (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Francis Bacon, Viscount St Alban, English philosopher, statesman and author)



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Signatures have long served as powerful symbols of historical moments and personal connections. From ancient artifacts to modern documents, these handwritten marks carry the weight of significance and authenticity. One such signature is found on the original Dead Sea Scroll 5/6 Hev44, dating back to 134 CE. This fragment bears the name Bar Kokhba, a Jewish leader who led a revolt against Roman rule in ancient Judea. His signature represents resistance and determination in the face of oppression. Fast forward to 1787, when another iconic signature graced the Constitution of USA. With their pens poised, founding fathers etched their names onto this pivotal document that laid the foundation for American democracy. Each stroke symbolized unity and a shared vision for a new nation. In matters of love and commitment, signatures hold immense sentimental value too. The marriage certificate between Princess Elizabeth and Prince Philip showcases their union sealed with inked affirmations of devotion—a testament to enduring love amidst royal duties. The suffragette Women's March in 1912 saw countless signatures adorning petitions demanding voting rights for women. These bold strokes represented resilience and an unwavering pursuit of equality—an indelible mark on history's path towards gender parity. Sports also bear witness to significant signatures like those found on the West Indies Cricket Team -1957 Tour memorabilia. These autographs capture not only athletic prowess but also cultural pride as players left their mark while representing their nations across borders. Turning our attention back to politics, we encounter yet another monumental signature—the Declaration of Independence (1776). This historic document boldly proclaimed America's autonomy from British rule; its signatories forever immortalized through penmanship that echoed freedom's call. Beyond politics lies commerce—where financial transactions are authenticated by signatures like those seen on share certificates for The Yukon Goldfields or official wordings within apprenticeship indentures. These handwritten confirmations solidify legal agreements while connecting individuals to the economic fabric of their time.