Vertical Portrait Collection

Arthur James Balfour, 1St Earl Of Balfour 1848-1930. From The Book King Edward And His Times By AndrA©Maurois
Arthur James Balfour, 1St Earl Of Balfour 1848-1930. From The Book King Edward And His Times By AndreMaurois. Published 1933

William Henry Waddington, 1826-1894. French Statesman Who Was Prime Minister In 1879. From A Photograph By Messrs. Drouet And Lafontaine, Paris

Edward Alleyn, 1566-1626. Elizabethan Actor And Founder Of Dulwich College. Frontspiece To The Book The Best Plays Of The Old Dramatists. Christopher Marlowe.Etched By E. Bocourt

Edmond O donovan, 1844-1883. British War-Correspondent. Special Correspondent Of The Daily News. From The Book Merv, A Story Of Adventures And Captivity Published London 1883

Dante Alighieri, 1265-1321, Italian Poet. From The Book The Vision Or Hell, Purgatory And Paradise Of Dante Alighieri
Dante Alighieri, 1265-1321, Italian Poet.From The Book The Vision Or Hell, Purgatory And Paradise Of Dante Alighieri. Translated By The Rev.Henry Francis Cary. Published 1844

Charles Darwin, 1809 -1882 Aged 45. British Naturalist. From A Photograph (1854?) By Messrs. Maull And Fox. Engraved For Harpers Magazine, October 1884

Count Schouvaloff (Sometimes Written Shuvalov), Peter Andreivich, 1827-1889 Russian Diplomat. From A Photograph By The London Stereoscopic Company

Charles Darwin, 1809 -1882. British Naturalist. From A Photograph (1881) By Messrs
Charles Darwin, 1809 -1882. British Naturalist.From A Photograph (1881) By Messrs. Elliott And Fry From The Book The Life And Letters Of Charles Darwin, Volume 3. Published London 1887

Southern elephant seals on beach in Antarctica

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"Vertical Portraits: Capturing the Essence of Remarkable Individuals" Arthur James Balfour, 1st Earl of Balfour (1848-1930): A visionary statesman whose legacy shaped British politics. This portrait from "King Edward and His Times" reveals his commanding presence. William Henry Waddington (1826-1894): A French Prime Minister in 1879, this distinguished statesman's portrait by Drouet and Lafontaine exudes authority and intellect. Edward Alleyn (1566-1626): Founder of Dulwich College and Elizabethan actor extraordinaire, captured beautifully in the frontispiece of "The Best Plays of the Old Dramatists. " E. Bocourt's etching brings Alleyn's theatrical spirit to life. Edmond O'Donovan (1844-1883): Fearless war-correspondent for The Daily News, this British journalist risked it all to bring stories from afar. The photograph from "Merv: A Story of Adventures and Captivity" showcases his indomitable spirit. Charles Darwin (1809-1882): Revered naturalist who revolutionized our understanding of evolution. Captain L. Darwin's photograph, engraved for The Century Magazine in 1883, captures Darwin's contemplative demeanor. Dante Alighieri (1265-1321): Italian poet par excellence immortalized through Rev. Henry Francis Cary's translation in "The Vision or Hell, Purgatory and Paradise. " This vertical portrait transports us into Dante's poetic world. Charles Darwin at Age 45 (1809 -1882): An iconic image taken by Maull & Fox for Harper’s Magazine in October 1884 showcases a mature Darwin as he continued to unravel nature’s mysteries with unwavering curiosity. Count Schouvaloff Peter Andreivich (1827-1889).