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Signatures Collection (page 4)

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

Background imageSignatures Collection: Portrait of Cuthbert Collingwood (engraving)

Portrait of Cuthbert Collingwood (engraving)
819485 Portrait of Cuthbert Collingwood (engraving) by Howard, Henry (1769-1847) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Vice Admiral Cuthbert Collingwood, Baron Collingwood)

Background imageSignatures Collection: Portrait of Charles James Fox (engraving)

Portrait of Charles James Fox (engraving)
819475 Portrait of Charles James Fox (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Charles James Fox, British Whig statesman. After H Richter, engraved bys Freeman)

Background imageSignatures Collection: Portrait of William Shakespeare (engraving)

Portrait of William Shakespeare (engraving)
819385 Portrait of William Shakespeare (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: William Shakespeare, English poet and playwright)

Background imageSignatures Collection: Portrait of William Hunter (engraving)

Portrait of William Hunter (engraving)
819314 Portrait of William Hunter (engraving) by Pyne, James Baker (1800-70) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: William Hunter, Scottish anatomist and physician)

Background imageSignatures Collection: Portrait of George Friedrich Handel (engraving)

Portrait of George Friedrich Handel (engraving)
815217 Portrait of George Friedrich Handel (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Portrait of George Friedrich Handel, German-born British composer)

Background imageSignatures Collection: Facsimile of the Convention for the purchase of Louisiana by the United States, April 30

Facsimile of the Convention for the purchase of Louisiana by the United States, April 30
829295 Facsimile of the Convention for the purchase of Louisiana by the United States, April 30, 1803 (litho) by American School

Background imageSignatures Collection: Declaration of Independence, 1776, 1st January 1823 (facsimile on vellum)

Declaration of Independence, 1776, 1st January 1823 (facsimile on vellum)
695930 Declaration of Independence, 1776, 1st January 1823 (facsimile on vellum) by Stone, William James (1798-1865); sheet:84x39 cm; Gilder Lehrman Collection, New York

Background imageSignatures Collection: Certificate of Shares in the American privateer General Putnam, 1814 (litho)

Certificate of Shares in the American privateer General Putnam, 1814 (litho)
PNP261493 Certificate of Shares in the American privateer General Putnam, 1814 (litho) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; Peter Newark Pictures; American, out of copyright

Background imageSignatures Collection: Mrs Fletcher (engraving)

Mrs Fletcher (engraving)
725839 Mrs Fletcher (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mrs Fletcher, late Maria Jane Jewsbury. Illustration for The Gallery of Engravings (circa 1880)

Background imageSignatures Collection: William Wordsworth (engraving)

William Wordsworth (engraving)
812628 William Wordsworth (engraving) by Boxall, William (1800-1879) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: William Wordsworth, English poet. Painted by William Boxall. Engraved by J. Cochran)

Background imageSignatures Collection: Duchess of Kent (engraving)

Duchess of Kent (engraving)
812622 Duchess of Kent (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Her Royal Highness Mary Louise Victoria, Duchess of Kent. Painted by H. Collen. Engraved by J)

Background imageSignatures Collection: John Thomas Erskine (engraving)

John Thomas Erskine (engraving)
812413 John Thomas Erskine (engraving) by Hoppner, John (1758-1810) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Thomas, Lord Erskine. From a portrait by J. Hoppner, R.A. engraved by J. B. Bird)

Background imageSignatures Collection: Lord Byron (engraving)

Lord Byron (engraving)
812354 Lord Byron (engraving) by Sanders, George (1774-1846); Private Collection; (add.info.: Lord Byron - Byron sometimes Biron. From a painting by George Sanders. Engraved by William Holl)

Background imageSignatures Collection: Sir Henry Bessemer (engraving)

Sir Henry Bessemer (engraving)
812353 Sir Henry Bessemer (engraving) by Lehmann, Henri (Karl Ernest Rudolf) (1814-82) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sir Henry Bessemer. From a painting by Rudolf Lehmann)

Background imageSignatures Collection: John Barry (engraving)

John Barry (engraving)
812352 John Barry (engraving) by Chappel, Alonzo (1828-87) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: John Barry, from an original painting by Chappel in the possession of the publishers, Johnson)

Background imageSignatures Collection: The Temple of Dermotherapy, Paris (litho)

The Temple of Dermotherapy, Paris (litho)
2795655 The Temple of Dermotherapy, Paris (litho) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Temple of Dermotherapy, Paris)

Background imageSignatures Collection: Abraham Lincoln, signature (engraving)

Abraham Lincoln, signature (engraving)
3641957 Abraham Lincoln, signature (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Abraham Lincoln, signature. Illustration for The Autographic Mirror (c 1864)

Background imageSignatures Collection: Giacomo Meyerbeer, signature (engraving)

Giacomo Meyerbeer, signature (engraving)
3641947 Giacomo Meyerbeer, signature (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Giacomo Meyerbeer, signature. Illustration for The Autographic Mirror (c 1864)

Background imageSignatures Collection: Benito Mussolini (b / w photo)

Benito Mussolini (b / w photo)
3102500 Benito Mussolini (b/w photo) by Italian Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Benito Mussolini. Postcard, early 20th century.); Look and Learn / Elgar Collection

Background imageSignatures Collection: Alfred, Lord Tennyson (engraving)

Alfred, Lord Tennyson (engraving)
964446 Alfred, Lord Tennyson (engraving) by American School, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Alfred Tennyson, Baron Tennyson)

Background imageSignatures Collection: Medieval Deeds (ink on paper)

Medieval Deeds (ink on paper)
2654761 Medieval Deeds (ink on paper) by English School; Chethams Library, Manchester, UK; eChethams Library; English, out of copyright

Background imageSignatures Collection: Joseph Wolff, Missionary, 1835 (litho)

Joseph Wolff, Missionary, 1835 (litho)
2563349 Joseph Wolff, Missionary, 1835 (litho) by Newsam, Albert (1809-1864); 6x6 cm; Free Library of Philadelphia; (add.info.: Joseph Wolff (1795-1862)

Background imageSignatures Collection: General the Honourable Sir Edward Paget, GCB, Governor of Chelsea Hospital (engraving)

General the Honourable Sir Edward Paget, GCB, Governor of Chelsea Hospital (engraving)
1618131 General the Honourable Sir Edward Paget, GCB, Governor of Chelsea Hospital (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageSignatures Collection: Option warrant, Commonwealth & Southern Corporation

Option warrant, Commonwealth & Southern Corporation
Option warrant to purchase common stock of The Commonwealth & Southern Corporation, Delaware, USA -- 10 shares, dated 31 August 1929. Date: 1929

Background imageSignatures Collection: Share certificate, Lackawanna Securities Company

Share certificate, Lackawanna Securities Company -- 100 shares, dated 14 September 1927, made out to Andrew H Bates. Date: 1927

Background imageSignatures Collection: Share certificate, San Antonio Land and Irrigation Company

Share certificate, San Antonio Land and Irrigation Company Limited -- 10 shares, dated 19 September 1911, made out to J H Dunn. Date: 1911

Background imageSignatures Collection: The late A Welby Pugin, Architect (engraving)

The late A Welby Pugin, Architect (engraving)
1618465 The late A Welby Pugin, Architect (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The late A Welby Pugin, Architect)

Background imageSignatures Collection: Maxim Gorky (Alexis Pyeshkov), refused Admission to the Russian Imperial Academy (b / w photo)

Maxim Gorky (Alexis Pyeshkov), refused Admission to the Russian Imperial Academy (b / w photo)
1629532 Maxim Gorky (Alexis Pyeshkov), refused Admission to the Russian Imperial Academy (b/w photo) by English Photographer

Background imageSignatures Collection: Mary Anderson (colour litho)

Mary Anderson (colour litho)
1622414 Mary Anderson (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mary Anderson. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 1 March 1884)

Background imageSignatures Collection: Silver Salver presented tos F Edge

Silver Salver presented tos F Edge
Early Motor Car Racing - Silver Salver presented to Selwyn Francis Edge on his retirement from Napier. 1912

Background imageSignatures Collection: Mr Monckton Milnes, MP (engraving)

Mr Monckton Milnes, MP (engraving)
1095494 Mr Monckton Milnes, MP (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mr Monckton Milnes, MP)

Background imageSignatures Collection: Terres cuites et signatures de potiers trouvees au Luxembourg (engraving)

Terres cuites et signatures de potiers trouvees au Luxembourg (engraving)
963596 Terres cuites et signatures de potiers trouvees au Luxembourg (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageSignatures Collection: Londons Roll of Fame (engraving)

Londons Roll of Fame (engraving)
1038017 Londons Roll of Fame (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Londons Roll of Fame)

Background imageSignatures Collection: Stock Share Certificate - The Grand Union Company

Stock Share Certificate - The Grand Union Company, 100 shares. 1958

Background imageSignatures Collection: Stock Share Certificate - United States Steel Corporation

Stock Share Certificate - United States Steel Corporation, 1000 shares. 1958

Background imageSignatures Collection: Share Certificate - United New Jersey Rail Road Company

Share Certificate - United New Jersey Rail Road Company
Stock Share Certificate - The United New Jersey Rail Road and Canal Company, 25 shares. 1974

Background imageSignatures Collection: Stock Share Certificate - The American Tobacco Company

Stock Share Certificate - The American Tobacco Company, 100 shares. 1969

Background imageSignatures Collection: Stock Share Certificate - Reading Company

Stock Share Certificate - Reading Company, 81 shares. 1967

Background imageSignatures Collection: Stock Share Certificate - Pennsylvania Railroad Company

Stock Share Certificate - Pennsylvania Railroad Company, 100 shares. 1966

Background imageSignatures Collection: Stock Share Certificate - Pan American World Airways

Stock Share Certificate - Pan American World Airways Inc, 100 shares. 1971

Background imageSignatures Collection: Share Certificate - New York, New Haven and Hartford

Share Certificate - New York, New Haven and Hartford
Stock Share Certificate - New York, New Haven and Hartford Railroad Company, 1000 shares. 1973

Background imageSignatures Collection: Stock Share Certificate - New York Central Railroad Company

Stock Share Certificate - New York Central Railroad Company, 100 shares. 1962

Background imageSignatures Collection: Stock Share Certificate - Little Miami Railroad Company

Stock Share Certificate - Little Miami Railroad Company, 100 shares. 1972

Background imageSignatures Collection: Stock Share Certificate - Hobart Manufacturing Company

Stock Share Certificate - Hobart Manufacturing Company, 100 shares. 1969

Background imageSignatures Collection: National Fire Brigades Association certificate

National Fire Brigades Association certificate, confirming First Prize to Southend Fire Brigade in the Combined Motor Pump Competition held at Basingstoke, dated 8 September 1922

Background imageSignatures Collection: HH the Duke of Teck, GCB (engraving)

HH the Duke of Teck, GCB (engraving)
1063368 HH the Duke of Teck, GCB (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: HH the Duke of Teck, GCB)

Background imageSignatures Collection: Celebrities of the Day, Mr John Ruskin (engraving)

Celebrities of the Day, Mr John Ruskin (engraving)
1061930 Celebrities of the Day, Mr John Ruskin (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Celebrities of the Day, Mr John Ruskin)

Background imageSignatures Collection: Albert Edward, Prince of Wales (litho)

Albert Edward, Prince of Wales (litho)
982352 Albert Edward, Prince of Wales (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Albert Edward, Prince of Wales, who later was crowned King Edward VII)



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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.