EditorialSextus applying the son of Pompey to Erictho, to know the fate of the Battle of Pharsalia, Samson ties three hundred foxes two by two by their tails with a fire-brand in between, with the torches on fire let's go into the cornfields of the Philistines ...
EditorialMajor General John Lambert, Parliamentarian army leader in the English Civil War, 1619-1683. Copperplate mezzotint by Robert Dunkarton after an original painting from Samuel Woodburn's Portraits of Characters Illustrious in British History, London, 1812.
EditorialElizabeth Stuart, Queen of Bohemia, daughter of King James I, died 1662. Copperplate mezzotint by Robert Dunkarton after an original painting from Samuel Woodburn's Portraits of Characters Illustrious in British History, London, 1813.
EditorialMontagu Bertie, Earl of Lindsey, Royalist soldier and courtier, died 1666. Copperplate mezzotint by Robert Dunkarton after a rare print by Faithorne of an original painting by Anthony van Dyck from Samuel Woodburn's Portraits of Characters Illustrious ...
EditorialFrederick V, King of Bohemia, Elector Palatine, died 1632. Copperplate mezzotint by Robert Dunkarton after an original painting by Anthony van Dyck from Samuel Woodburn's Portraits of Characters Illustrious in British History, London, 1812.
EditorialSir Christopher Yelverton, Justice of the King's Bench, died 1602. Copperplate mezzotint by Robert Dunkarton after an original painting by Cornelis Janssens from Samuel Woodburn's Portraits of Characters Illustrious in British History, London, 1811.
EditorialPortrait of William Shakespeare. Copperplate mezzotint by Robert Dunkarton after an original painting from Samuel Woodburn's Portraits of Characters Illustrious in British History, London, 1811.
EditorialSir Edmond Bury Godfrey, English magistrate, murdered 1678. Copperplate mezzotint by Robert Dunkarton after an original painting supposed by Sir Godfrey Kneller from Samuel Woodburn's Portraits of Characters Illustrious in British History, London, 1810.
EditorialWilliam Laud, Archbishop of Canterbury, executed 1645. Copperplate mezzotint by Robert Dunkarton after an original painting from Samuel Woodburn's Portraits of Characters Illustrious in British History, London, 1813.
EditorialSnowdrop, Galanthus nivalis, and crocus, Crocus vernus, against a winter landscape. Painted by Pether, engraved by William Dunkarton. Handcoloured stipple copperplate engraving from Dr. Robert Thornton's "Temple of Flora," Lottery edition, London, 1812...
EditorialTulip varieties, Tulipa gesnera. Painted by Philip Reinagle, engraved by William Dunkarton. Handcoloured stipple copperplate engraving from Dr. Robert Thornton's "Temple of Flora," Lottery edition, London, 1812. The illustrations were a mix of aquatint...
EditorialMajor General John Lambert, Parliamentarian army leader in the English Civil War, 1619-1683. Copperplate mezzotint by Robert Dunkarton after an original painting from Samuel Woodburn's Portraits of Characters Illustrious in British History, London, 1812.
EditorialWilliam Prynne, English Puritan lawyer, author, polemicist, died 1669. Copperplate mezzotint by Robert Dunkarton after an original painting by S. Woodford from Samuel Woodburn's Portraits of Characters Illustrious in British History, London, 1810.
EditorialSir Thomas Pilkington, Lord Mayor of London, died 1691. Copperplate mezzotint by Robert Dunkarton after an original miniature painting from Samuel Woodburn's Portraits of Characters Illustrious in British History, London, 1812.
EditorialElizabeth Stuart, Queen of Bohemia, daughter of King James I, died 1662. Copperplate mezzotint by Robert Dunkarton after an original painting from Samuel Woodburn's Portraits of Characters Illustrious in British History, London, 1813.
EditorialNicholas Monck, Bishop of Hereford, Provost of Eton College, died 1661. Copperplate mezzotint by Robert Dunkarton after a drawing by David Loggan from Samuel Woodburn's Portraits of Characters Illustrious in British History, London, 1811.
EditorialJemima, daughter of Lord John Crewe, married Edward Montagu, later Earl of Sandwich. Copperplate mezzotint by Robert Dunkarton after an original miniature painting by Samuel Cooper from Samuel Woodburn's Portraits of Characters Illustrious in British H...
EditorialMontagu Bertie, Earl of Lindsey, Royalist soldier and courtier, died 1666. Copperplate mezzotint by Robert Dunkarton after a rare print by Faithorne of an original painting by Anthony van Dyck from Samuel Woodburn's Portraits of Characters Illustrious ...
EditorialFrederick V, King of Bohemia, Elector Palatine, died 1632. Copperplate mezzotint by Robert Dunkarton after an original painting by Anthony van Dyck from Samuel Woodburn's Portraits of Characters Illustrious in British History, London, 1812.
EditorialSir Christopher Yelverton, Justice of the King's Bench, died 1602. Copperplate mezzotint by Robert Dunkarton after an original painting by Cornelis Janssens from Samuel Woodburn's Portraits of Characters Illustrious in British History, London, 1811.
EditorialCharles John, Count Koningsmark, tried and acquitted of accessory to the murder of Thomas Thynne, 1682. Copperplate mezzotint by Robert Dunkarton after an original painting from Samuel Woodburn's Portraits of Characters Illustrious in British History, ...
EditorialPortrait of William Shakespeare. Copperplate mezzotint by Robert Dunkarton after an original painting from Samuel Woodburn's Portraits of Characters Illustrious in British History, London, 1811.
EditorialSir Edmond Bury Godfrey, English magistrate, murdered 1678. Copperplate mezzotint by Robert Dunkarton after an original painting supposed by Sir Godfrey Kneller from Samuel Woodburn's Portraits of Characters Illustrious in British History, London, 1810.
EditorialCharles Fleetwood, Parliamentary general in the English Civil War, Lord Deputy of Ireland, died 1669. Copperplate mezzotint by Robert Dunkarton after an original miniature painting from Samuel Woodburn's Portraits of Characters Illustrious in British H...
EditorialWilliam Laud, Archbishop of Canterbury, executed 1645. Copperplate mezzotint by Robert Dunkarton after an original painting from Samuel Woodburn's Portraits of Characters Illustrious in British History, London, 1813.
EditorialGeorge Berkeley, 1st Earl of Berkeley, died 1698. Copperplate mezzotint engraved by Robert Dunkarton after an original drawing by David Loggan from Samuel Woodburn's Portraits of Characters Illustrious in British History, London, 1812.
EditorialSnowdrop, Galanthus nivalis, and crocus, Crocus vernus, against a winter landscape. Painted by Pether, engraved by William Dunkarton. Handcoloured stipple copperplate engraving from Dr. Robert Thornton's "Temple of Flora," Lottery edition, London, 1812...
EditorialTulip varieties, Tulipa gesnera. Painted by Philip Reinagle, engraved by William Dunkarton. Handcoloured stipple copperplate engraving from Dr. Robert Thornton's "Temple of Flora," Lottery edition, London, 1812. The illustrations were a mix of aquatint...