Portrait of Father Paul [Paolo Sarpi (14 August 1552 – 15 January 1623) was a Venetian historian, prelate, scientist, canon lawyer, and statesman active on behalf of the Venetian Republic during the period of its successful defiance of the papal interdict (1605–1607) and its war (1615–1617) with Austria over the Uskok pirates. His major work the History of the Council of Trent] Copperplate engraving From the Encyclopaedia Londinensis or, Universal dictionary of arts, sciences, and literature; Volume XIX; Edited by Wilkes, John. Published in London in 1823 Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/portrait-of-father-paul-paolo-sarpi-14-august-1552-15-january-1623-was-a-venetian-historian-prelate-scientist-canon-lawyer-and-statesman-active-on-behalf-of-the-venetian-republic-during-the-period-of-its-successful-defiance-of-the-papal-interdict-16051607-and-its-war-16151617-with-austria-over-the-uskok-pirates-his-major-work-the-history-of-the-council-of-trent-copperplate-engraving-from-the-encyclopaedia-londinensis-or-universal-dictionary-of-arts-sciences-and-literature-volume-xix-edited-by-wilkes-john-published-in-london-in-1823-image369211410.html
RF2CCK0WP–Portrait of Father Paul [Paolo Sarpi (14 August 1552 – 15 January 1623) was a Venetian historian, prelate, scientist, canon lawyer, and statesman active on behalf of the Venetian Republic during the period of its successful defiance of the papal interdict (1605–1607) and its war (1615–1617) with Austria over the Uskok pirates. His major work the History of the Council of Trent] Copperplate engraving From the Encyclopaedia Londinensis or, Universal dictionary of arts, sciences, and literature; Volume XIX; Edited by Wilkes, John. Published in London in 1823
Bedroom at Petersen House , where President Abraham Lincoln died in 1865 after being shot by assassin John Wilkes Booth, across the street at Ford's Theatre, Washington, D.C. . Although there is nothing that is original in this room, the layout is exactly the same including the art on the walls. It is a very small room and looks somewhat distorted though the cameras lens. The U.S.A. President ABRAHAM LINCOLN ( 1809 - 1865 ), dead April 15th 1865 . Photo by Carol M. Highsmith . - Presidente della Repubblica - Stati Uniti - USA - ritratto - portrait - Abramo - assassinio - killer - assassinio Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/bedroom-at-petersen-house-where-president-abraham-lincoln-died-in-1865-after-being-shot-by-assassin-john-wilkes-booth-across-the-street-at-fords-theatre-washington-dc-although-there-is-nothing-that-is-original-in-this-room-the-layout-is-exactly-the-same-including-the-art-on-the-walls-it-is-a-very-small-room-and-looks-somewhat-distorted-though-the-cameras-lens-the-usa-president-abraham-lincoln-1809-1865-dead-april-15th-1865-photo-by-carol-m-highsmith-presidente-della-repubblica-stati-uniti-usa-ritratto-portrait-abramo-assassinio-killer-assassinio-image343022226.html
RF2AX209P–Bedroom at Petersen House , where President Abraham Lincoln died in 1865 after being shot by assassin John Wilkes Booth, across the street at Ford's Theatre, Washington, D.C. . Although there is nothing that is original in this room, the layout is exactly the same including the art on the walls. It is a very small room and looks somewhat distorted though the cameras lens. The U.S.A. President ABRAHAM LINCOLN ( 1809 - 1865 ), dead April 15th 1865 . Photo by Carol M. Highsmith . - Presidente della Repubblica - Stati Uniti - USA - ritratto - portrait - Abramo - assassinio - killer - assassinio
1937 , 10 august , USA : Gun booth used to kill Lincoln. Washington, D.C., Aug. 10. The gun used by John Wilkes Booth to kill President Abraham Lincoln in 1865 is now on display at the Judge Advocate General's Office in the War Department. Edwin B. Pitts, Chief Clerk of the Judge Advocate General's Office, is shown holding the gun in this picture . The actor John Wilkes Booth ( 1838 - 1865 ) , killer of U.S.A. President ABRAHAM LINCOLN ( Big South Fork , KY, 1809 - Washington 1865 ). - Presidente della Repubblica - Stati Uniti - USA - ritratto - portrait - cravatta - tie - collar - colletto Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/1937-10-august-usa-gun-booth-used-to-kill-lincoln-washington-dc-aug-10-the-gun-used-by-john-wilkes-booth-to-kill-president-abraham-lincoln-in-1865-is-now-on-display-at-the-judge-advocate-generals-office-in-the-war-department-edwin-b-pitts-chief-clerk-of-the-judge-advocate-generals-office-is-shown-holding-the-gun-in-this-picture-the-actor-john-wilkes-booth-1838-1865-killer-of-usa-president-abraham-lincoln-big-south-fork-ky-1809-washington-1865-presidente-della-repubblica-stati-uniti-usa-ritratto-portrait-cravatta-tie-collar-colletto-image343021968.html
RF2AX200G–1937 , 10 august , USA : Gun booth used to kill Lincoln. Washington, D.C., Aug. 10. The gun used by John Wilkes Booth to kill President Abraham Lincoln in 1865 is now on display at the Judge Advocate General's Office in the War Department. Edwin B. Pitts, Chief Clerk of the Judge Advocate General's Office, is shown holding the gun in this picture . The actor John Wilkes Booth ( 1838 - 1865 ) , killer of U.S.A. President ABRAHAM LINCOLN ( Big South Fork , KY, 1809 - Washington 1865 ). - Presidente della Repubblica - Stati Uniti - USA - ritratto - portrait - cravatta - tie - collar - colletto
1918 ca , WASHINGTON , DC , USA : Petersen House , where President Abraham Lincoln died in 1865 after being shot by assassin John Wilkes Booth, across the street at Ford's Theatre, Washington, D.C.. The U.S.A. President ABRAHAM LINCOLN ( 1809 - 1865 ), dead April 15th 1865 . Photo by National Photo Company - Presidente della Repubblica - Stati Uniti - USA - Abramo - assassinio - omicidio - omicide - attentato - morte - casa - home - abitazione - house - architettura - architecture ---- Archivio GBB Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/1918-ca-washington-dc-usa-petersen-house-where-president-abraham-lincoln-died-in-1865-after-being-shot-by-assassin-john-wilkes-booth-across-the-street-at-fords-theatre-washington-dc-the-usa-president-abraham-lincoln-1809-1865-dead-april-15th-1865-photo-by-national-photo-company-presidente-della-repubblica-stati-uniti-usa-abramo-assassinio-omicidio-omicide-attentato-morte-casa-home-abitazione-house-architettura-architecture-archivio-gbb-image343022234.html
RF2AX20A2–1918 ca , WASHINGTON , DC , USA : Petersen House , where President Abraham Lincoln died in 1865 after being shot by assassin John Wilkes Booth, across the street at Ford's Theatre, Washington, D.C.. The U.S.A. President ABRAHAM LINCOLN ( 1809 - 1865 ), dead April 15th 1865 . Photo by National Photo Company - Presidente della Repubblica - Stati Uniti - USA - Abramo - assassinio - omicidio - omicide - attentato - morte - casa - home - abitazione - house - architettura - architecture ---- Archivio GBB
1960 : VIEW OF BEDROOM - William A. Petersen House, 516 Tenth Street Northwest, Washington, District of Columbia, DC, where President Abraham Lincoln died in 1865 after being shot by assassin John Wilkes Booth, across the street at Ford's Theatre, Washington, D.C. . Although there is nothing that is original in this room, the layout is exactly the same including the art on the walls. It is a very small room and looks somewhat distorted though the cameras lens. The U.S.A. President ABRAHAM LINCOLN ( 1809 - 1865 ), dead April 15th 1865 . - Presidente della Repubblica - Stati Uniti - USA - ritr Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/1960-view-of-bedroom-william-a-petersen-house-516-tenth-street-northwest-washington-district-of-columbia-dc-where-president-abraham-lincoln-died-in-1865-after-being-shot-by-assassin-john-wilkes-booth-across-the-street-at-fords-theatre-washington-dc-although-there-is-nothing-that-is-original-in-this-room-the-layout-is-exactly-the-same-including-the-art-on-the-walls-it-is-a-very-small-room-and-looks-somewhat-distorted-though-the-cameras-lens-the-usa-president-abraham-lincoln-1809-1865-dead-april-15th-1865-presidente-della-repubblica-stati-uniti-usa-ritr-image343022336.html
RF2AX20DM–1960 : VIEW OF BEDROOM - William A. Petersen House, 516 Tenth Street Northwest, Washington, District of Columbia, DC, where President Abraham Lincoln died in 1865 after being shot by assassin John Wilkes Booth, across the street at Ford's Theatre, Washington, D.C. . Although there is nothing that is original in this room, the layout is exactly the same including the art on the walls. It is a very small room and looks somewhat distorted though the cameras lens. The U.S.A. President ABRAHAM LINCOLN ( 1809 - 1865 ), dead April 15th 1865 . - Presidente della Repubblica - Stati Uniti - USA - ritr
VIEW OF DOUBLE PARLOR - William A. Petersen House, 516 Tenth Street Northwest, Washington, District of Columbia, DC, where President Abraham Lincoln died in 1865 after being shot by assassin John Wilkes Booth, across the street at Ford's Theatre, Washington, D.C. . Although there is nothing that is original in this room, the layout is exactly the same including the art on the walls. It is a very small room and looks somewhat distorted though the cameras lens. The U.S.A. President ABRAHAM LINCOLN ( 1809 - 1865 ), dead April 15th 1865 . - Presidente della Repubblica - Stati Uniti - USA - ritr Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/view-of-double-parlor-william-a-petersen-house-516-tenth-street-northwest-washington-district-of-columbia-dc-where-president-abraham-lincoln-died-in-1865-after-being-shot-by-assassin-john-wilkes-booth-across-the-street-at-fords-theatre-washington-dc-although-there-is-nothing-that-is-original-in-this-room-the-layout-is-exactly-the-same-including-the-art-on-the-walls-it-is-a-very-small-room-and-looks-somewhat-distorted-though-the-cameras-lens-the-usa-president-abraham-lincoln-1809-1865-dead-april-15th-1865-presidente-della-repubblica-stati-uniti-usa-ritr-image343022239.html
RF2AX20A7–VIEW OF DOUBLE PARLOR - William A. Petersen House, 516 Tenth Street Northwest, Washington, District of Columbia, DC, where President Abraham Lincoln died in 1865 after being shot by assassin John Wilkes Booth, across the street at Ford's Theatre, Washington, D.C. . Although there is nothing that is original in this room, the layout is exactly the same including the art on the walls. It is a very small room and looks somewhat distorted though the cameras lens. The U.S.A. President ABRAHAM LINCOLN ( 1809 - 1865 ), dead April 15th 1865 . - Presidente della Repubblica - Stati Uniti - USA - ritr
John Wilkes (1727-1797). Político radical y parlamentario inglés. John Wilkes y su hija Mary (1750-1802). Retrato realizado por Johan Zoffany (1733-1810). Oleo sobre lienzo, 1779. National Portrait Gallery. Londres, Inglaterra. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/john-wilkes-1727-1797-poltico-radical-y-parlamentario-ingls-john-wilkes-y-su-hija-mary-1750-1802-retrato-realizado-por-johan-zoffany-1733-1810-oleo-sobre-lienzo-1779-national-portrait-gallery-londres-inglaterra-image337700819.html
RM2AHBGRF–John Wilkes (1727-1797). Político radical y parlamentario inglés. John Wilkes y su hija Mary (1750-1802). Retrato realizado por Johan Zoffany (1733-1810). Oleo sobre lienzo, 1779. National Portrait Gallery. Londres, Inglaterra.
Portrait of William Shakespeare [Here as Shakspeare] (bapt. 26 April 1564 – 23 April 1616) was an English playwright, poet, and actor, widely regarded as the greatest writer in the English language and the world's greatest dramatist. Copperplate engraving From the Encyclopaedia Londinensis or, Universal dictionary of arts, sciences, and literature; Volume XXIII; Edited by Wilkes, John. Published in London in 1828 Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/portrait-of-william-shakespeare-here-as-shakspeare-bapt-26-april-1564-23-april-1616-was-an-english-playwright-poet-and-actor-widely-regarded-as-the-greatest-writer-in-the-english-language-and-the-worlds-greatest-dramatist-copperplate-engraving-from-the-encyclopaedia-londinensis-or-universal-dictionary-of-arts-sciences-and-literature-volume-xxiii-edited-by-wilkes-john-published-in-london-in-1828-image409123246.html
RF2ENH4TE–Portrait of William Shakespeare [Here as Shakspeare] (bapt. 26 April 1564 – 23 April 1616) was an English playwright, poet, and actor, widely regarded as the greatest writer in the English language and the world's greatest dramatist. Copperplate engraving From the Encyclopaedia Londinensis or, Universal dictionary of arts, sciences, and literature; Volume XXIII; Edited by Wilkes, John. Published in London in 1828
Theodoric (or Theoderic) the Great (454 – 30 August 526), also called Theodoric the Amal (Latin: Flāvius Theoderīcus, Greek: Theuderichos), was king of the Ostrogoths (471–526), and ruler of the independent Ostrogothic Kingdom of Italy between 493–526, regent of the Visigoths (511–526), Copperplate engraving From the Encyclopaedia Londinensis or, Universal dictionary of arts, sciences, and literature; Volume VIII; Edited by Wilkes, John. Published in London in 1810. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/theodoric-or-theoderic-the-great-454-30-august-526-also-called-theodoric-the-amal-latin-flvius-theodercus-greek-theuderichos-was-king-of-the-ostrogoths-471526-and-ruler-of-the-independent-ostrogothic-kingdom-of-italy-between-493526-regent-of-the-visigoths-511526-copperplate-engraving-from-the-encyclopaedia-londinensis-or-universal-dictionary-of-arts-sciences-and-literature-volume-viii-edited-by-wilkes-john-published-in-london-in-1810-image434744541.html
RM2G7892N–Theodoric (or Theoderic) the Great (454 – 30 August 526), also called Theodoric the Amal (Latin: Flāvius Theoderīcus, Greek: Theuderichos), was king of the Ostrogoths (471–526), and ruler of the independent Ostrogothic Kingdom of Italy between 493–526, regent of the Visigoths (511–526), Copperplate engraving From the Encyclopaedia Londinensis or, Universal dictionary of arts, sciences, and literature; Volume VIII; Edited by Wilkes, John. Published in London in 1810.
1865, Washington Navy Yard, D.C., USA : Assassination of President Lincoln . Lewis Powell aged 21 ( aka Lewis Payne or Paine , 1844 - 1865 ), a conspirator, in manacled aboard the monitor USS Saugus . Photo by Alexander GARDNER ( 1821 - 1882 ). The U.S.A. President ABRAHAM LINCOLN ( 1809 - 1865 ). Lewis Thornton Powell ( April 22, 1844 – July 7, 1865 ), attempted unsuccessfully to assassinate United States Secretary of State William H. Seward, and was one of four people hanged for the Lincoln assassination conspiracy. On April 13, John Wilkes Booth, George Atzerodt and David Herold all met Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/1865-washington-navy-yard-dc-usa-assassination-of-president-lincoln-lewis-powell-aged-21-aka-lewis-payne-or-paine-1844-1865-a-conspirator-in-manacled-aboard-the-monitor-uss-saugus-photo-by-alexander-gardner-1821-1882-the-usa-president-abraham-lincoln-1809-1865-lewis-thornton-powell-april-22-1844-july-7-1865-attempted-unsuccessfully-to-assassinate-united-states-secretary-of-state-william-h-seward-and-was-one-of-four-people-hanged-for-the-lincoln-assassination-conspiracy-on-april-13-john-wilkes-booth-george-atzerodt-and-david-herold-all-met-image343022871.html
RF2AX214R–1865, Washington Navy Yard, D.C., USA : Assassination of President Lincoln . Lewis Powell aged 21 ( aka Lewis Payne or Paine , 1844 - 1865 ), a conspirator, in manacled aboard the monitor USS Saugus . Photo by Alexander GARDNER ( 1821 - 1882 ). The U.S.A. President ABRAHAM LINCOLN ( 1809 - 1865 ). Lewis Thornton Powell ( April 22, 1844 – July 7, 1865 ), attempted unsuccessfully to assassinate United States Secretary of State William H. Seward, and was one of four people hanged for the Lincoln assassination conspiracy. On April 13, John Wilkes Booth, George Atzerodt and David Herold all met
John Wilkes (1727-1797). Político radical y parlamentario inglés. John Wilkes y su hija Mary (1750-1802). Retrato realizado por Johan Zoffany (1733-1810). Detalle. Oleo sobre lienzo, 1779. National Portrait Gallery. Londres, Inglaterra. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/john-wilkes-1727-1797-poltico-radical-y-parlamentario-ingls-john-wilkes-y-su-hija-mary-1750-1802-retrato-realizado-por-johan-zoffany-1733-1810-detalle-oleo-sobre-lienzo-1779-national-portrait-gallery-londres-inglaterra-image337700821.html
RM2AHBGRH–John Wilkes (1727-1797). Político radical y parlamentario inglés. John Wilkes y su hija Mary (1750-1802). Retrato realizado por Johan Zoffany (1733-1810). Detalle. Oleo sobre lienzo, 1779. National Portrait Gallery. Londres, Inglaterra.
Portrait of Anne, Queen of Great Britain. Anne (6 February 1665 – 1 August 1714) was Queen of England, Scotland, and Ireland between 8 March 1702 and 1 May 1707. On 1 May 1707, under the Acts of Union, the kingdoms of England and Scotland united as a single sovereign state known as Great Britain. She continued to reign as Queen of Great Britain and Ireland until her death in 1714. Copperplate engraving From the Encyclopaedia Londinensis or, Universal dictionary of arts, sciences, and literature; Volume I; Edited by Wilkes, John. Published in London in 1810 Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/portrait-of-anne-queen-of-great-britain-anne-6-february-1665-1-august-1714-was-queen-of-england-scotland-and-ireland-between-8-march-1702-and-1-may-1707-on-1-may-1707-under-the-acts-of-union-the-kingdoms-of-england-and-scotland-united-as-a-single-sovereign-state-known-as-great-britain-she-continued-to-reign-as-queen-of-great-britain-and-ireland-until-her-death-in-1714-copperplate-engraving-from-the-encyclopaedia-londinensis-or-universal-dictionary-of-arts-sciences-and-literature-volume-i-edited-by-wilkes-john-published-in-london-in-1810-image401785961.html
RF2E9JX2H–Portrait of Anne, Queen of Great Britain. Anne (6 February 1665 – 1 August 1714) was Queen of England, Scotland, and Ireland between 8 March 1702 and 1 May 1707. On 1 May 1707, under the Acts of Union, the kingdoms of England and Scotland united as a single sovereign state known as Great Britain. She continued to reign as Queen of Great Britain and Ireland until her death in 1714. Copperplate engraving From the Encyclopaedia Londinensis or, Universal dictionary of arts, sciences, and literature; Volume I; Edited by Wilkes, John. Published in London in 1810
Euric (also known as Evaric, or Eurico in Spanish and Portuguese (c. 420 – 28 December 484), son of Theodoric I, ruled as king (rex) of the Visigoths, after murdering his brother, Theodoric II,[2] from 466 until his death in 484. Sometimes he is called Euric II. Copperplate engraving From the Encyclopaedia Londinensis or, Universal dictionary of arts, sciences, and literature; Volume VIII; Edited by Wilkes, John. Published in London in 1810. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/euric-also-known-as-evaric-or-eurico-in-spanish-and-portuguese-c-420-28-december-484-son-of-theodoric-i-ruled-as-king-rex-of-the-visigoths-after-murdering-his-brother-theodoric-ii-2-from-466-until-his-death-in-484-sometimes-he-is-called-euric-ii-copperplate-engraving-from-the-encyclopaedia-londinensis-or-universal-dictionary-of-arts-sciences-and-literature-volume-viii-edited-by-wilkes-john-published-in-london-in-1810-image434744415.html
RM2G788X7–Euric (also known as Evaric, or Eurico in Spanish and Portuguese (c. 420 – 28 December 484), son of Theodoric I, ruled as king (rex) of the Visigoths, after murdering his brother, Theodoric II,[2] from 466 until his death in 484. Sometimes he is called Euric II. Copperplate engraving From the Encyclopaedia Londinensis or, Universal dictionary of arts, sciences, and literature; Volume VIII; Edited by Wilkes, John. Published in London in 1810.
1865, Washington Navy Yard, D.C., USA : Assassination of President Lincoln . Lewis Powell aged 21 ( aka Lewis Payne or Paine , 1844 - 1865 ), a conspirator, in manacled aboard the monitor USS Saugus . Photo by Alexander GARDNER ( 1821 - 1882 ). The U.S.A. President ABRAHAM LINCOLN ( 1809 - 1865 ). Lewis Thornton Powell ( April 22, 1844 – July 7, 1865 ), attempted unsuccessfully to assassinate United States Secretary of State William H. Seward, and was one of four people hanged for the Lincoln assassination conspiracy. On April 13, John Wilkes Booth, George Atzerodt and David Herold all met Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/1865-washington-navy-yard-dc-usa-assassination-of-president-lincoln-lewis-powell-aged-21-aka-lewis-payne-or-paine-1844-1865-a-conspirator-in-manacled-aboard-the-monitor-uss-saugus-photo-by-alexander-gardner-1821-1882-the-usa-president-abraham-lincoln-1809-1865-lewis-thornton-powell-april-22-1844-july-7-1865-attempted-unsuccessfully-to-assassinate-united-states-secretary-of-state-william-h-seward-and-was-one-of-four-people-hanged-for-the-lincoln-assassination-conspiracy-on-april-13-john-wilkes-booth-george-atzerodt-and-david-herold-all-met-image343022966.html
RF2AX2186–1865, Washington Navy Yard, D.C., USA : Assassination of President Lincoln . Lewis Powell aged 21 ( aka Lewis Payne or Paine , 1844 - 1865 ), a conspirator, in manacled aboard the monitor USS Saugus . Photo by Alexander GARDNER ( 1821 - 1882 ). The U.S.A. President ABRAHAM LINCOLN ( 1809 - 1865 ). Lewis Thornton Powell ( April 22, 1844 – July 7, 1865 ), attempted unsuccessfully to assassinate United States Secretary of State William H. Seward, and was one of four people hanged for the Lincoln assassination conspiracy. On April 13, John Wilkes Booth, George Atzerodt and David Herold all met
Junius Brutus Booth as Sir Edward Mortimer. oil on canvas. Date: 1823. Museum: NATIONAL PORTRAIT GALLERY. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/junius-brutus-booth-as-sir-edward-mortimer-oil-on-canvas-date-1823-museum-national-portrait-gallery-image554748802.html
RM2R6EYN6–Junius Brutus Booth as Sir Edward Mortimer. oil on canvas. Date: 1823. Museum: NATIONAL PORTRAIT GALLERY.
John II of France John II (French: Jean II; 26 April 1319 – 8 April 1364), called John the Good (French: Jean le Bon), was King of France from 1350 until his death. When he came to power, France faced several disasters: the Black Death, which killed nearly half of its population; popular revolts known as Jacqueries; free companies (Grandes Compagnies) of routiers who plundered the country; and English aggression that resulted in catastrophic military losses, including the Battle of Poitiers of 1356, in which John was captured. Copperplate engraving From the Encyclopaedia Londinensis or, Univer Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/john-ii-of-france-john-ii-french-jean-ii-26-april-1319-8-april-1364-called-john-the-good-french-jean-le-bon-was-king-of-france-from-1350-until-his-death-when-he-came-to-power-france-faced-several-disasters-the-black-death-which-killed-nearly-half-of-its-population-popular-revolts-known-as-jacqueries-free-companies-grandes-compagnies-of-routiers-who-plundered-the-country-and-english-aggression-that-resulted-in-catastrophic-military-losses-including-the-battle-of-poitiers-of-1356-in-which-john-was-captured-copperplate-engraving-from-the-encyclopaedia-londinensis-or-univer-image432273520.html
RM2G37N80–John II of France John II (French: Jean II; 26 April 1319 – 8 April 1364), called John the Good (French: Jean le Bon), was King of France from 1350 until his death. When he came to power, France faced several disasters: the Black Death, which killed nearly half of its population; popular revolts known as Jacqueries; free companies (Grandes Compagnies) of routiers who plundered the country; and English aggression that resulted in catastrophic military losses, including the Battle of Poitiers of 1356, in which John was captured. Copperplate engraving From the Encyclopaedia Londinensis or, Univer
Hugo Grotius (10 April 1583 – 28 August 1645, also known as Huig de Groot and Hugo de Groot) was a Dutch humanist, diplomat, lawyer, theologian, jurist, poet and playwright. Copperplate engraving From the Encyclopaedia Londinensis or, Universal dictionary of arts, sciences, and literature; Volume IX; Edited by Wilkes, John. Published in London in 1811 Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/hugo-grotius-10-april-1583-28-august-1645-also-known-as-huig-de-groot-and-hugo-de-groot-was-a-dutch-humanist-diplomat-lawyer-theologian-jurist-poet-and-playwright-copperplate-engraving-from-the-encyclopaedia-londinensis-or-universal-dictionary-of-arts-sciences-and-literature-volume-ix-edited-by-wilkes-john-published-in-london-in-1811-image434746643.html
RM2G78BNR–Hugo Grotius (10 April 1583 – 28 August 1645, also known as Huig de Groot and Hugo de Groot) was a Dutch humanist, diplomat, lawyer, theologian, jurist, poet and playwright. Copperplate engraving From the Encyclopaedia Londinensis or, Universal dictionary of arts, sciences, and literature; Volume IX; Edited by Wilkes, John. Published in London in 1811
1865, Washington Navy Yard, D.C., USA : Assassination of President Lincoln . Lewis Powell aged 21 ( aka Lewis Payne or Paine , 1844 - 1865 ), a conspirator, in manacled aboard the monitor USS Saugus . Photo by Alexander GARDNER ( 1821 - 1882 ). The U.S.A. President ABRAHAM LINCOLN ( 1809 - 1865 ). Lewis Thornton Powell ( April 22, 1844 – July 7, 1865 ), attempted unsuccessfully to assassinate United States Secretary of State William H. Seward, and was one of four people hanged for the Lincoln assassination conspiracy. On April 13, John Wilkes Booth, George Atzerodt and David Herold all met Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/1865-washington-navy-yard-dc-usa-assassination-of-president-lincoln-lewis-powell-aged-21-aka-lewis-payne-or-paine-1844-1865-a-conspirator-in-manacled-aboard-the-monitor-uss-saugus-photo-by-alexander-gardner-1821-1882-the-usa-president-abraham-lincoln-1809-1865-lewis-thornton-powell-april-22-1844-july-7-1865-attempted-unsuccessfully-to-assassinate-united-states-secretary-of-state-william-h-seward-and-was-one-of-four-people-hanged-for-the-lincoln-assassination-conspiracy-on-april-13-john-wilkes-booth-george-atzerodt-and-david-herold-all-met-image343022972.html
RF2AX218C–1865, Washington Navy Yard, D.C., USA : Assassination of President Lincoln . Lewis Powell aged 21 ( aka Lewis Payne or Paine , 1844 - 1865 ), a conspirator, in manacled aboard the monitor USS Saugus . Photo by Alexander GARDNER ( 1821 - 1882 ). The U.S.A. President ABRAHAM LINCOLN ( 1809 - 1865 ). Lewis Thornton Powell ( April 22, 1844 – July 7, 1865 ), attempted unsuccessfully to assassinate United States Secretary of State William H. Seward, and was one of four people hanged for the Lincoln assassination conspiracy. On April 13, John Wilkes Booth, George Atzerodt and David Herold all met
Abraham Lincoln. Date: 1865. oil on canvas. Museum: NATIONAL PORTRAIT GALLERY. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/abraham-lincoln-date-1865-oil-on-canvas-museum-national-portrait-gallery-image554744490.html
RM2R6EP76–Abraham Lincoln. Date: 1865. oil on canvas. Museum: NATIONAL PORTRAIT GALLERY.
Catherine II (born Sophie of Anhalt-Zerbst; 2 May 1729 in Szczecin – 17 November 1796), most commonly known as Catherine the Great, was Empress of All Russia from 1762 until 1796—the country's longest-ruling female leader. She came to power following a coup d'état that overthrew her husband and second cousin, Peter III. Under her reign, Russia grew larger, its culture was revitalised, and it was recognized as one of the great powers worldwide. Copperplate engraving From the Encyclopaedia Londinensis or, Universal dictionary of arts, sciences, and literature; Volume XXII; Edited by Wilkes, Joh Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/catherine-ii-born-sophie-of-anhalt-zerbst-2-may-1729-in-szczecin-17-november-1796-most-commonly-known-as-catherine-the-great-was-empress-of-all-russia-from-1762-until-1796the-countrys-longest-ruling-female-leader-she-came-to-power-following-a-coup-dtat-that-overthrew-her-husband-and-second-cousin-peter-iii-under-her-reign-russia-grew-larger-its-culture-was-revitalised-and-it-was-recognized-as-one-of-the-great-powers-worldwide-copperplate-engraving-from-the-encyclopaedia-londinensis-or-universal-dictionary-of-arts-sciences-and-literature-volume-xxii-edited-by-wilkes-joh-image396891585.html
RF2E1KY7D–Catherine II (born Sophie of Anhalt-Zerbst; 2 May 1729 in Szczecin – 17 November 1796), most commonly known as Catherine the Great, was Empress of All Russia from 1762 until 1796—the country's longest-ruling female leader. She came to power following a coup d'état that overthrew her husband and second cousin, Peter III. Under her reign, Russia grew larger, its culture was revitalised, and it was recognized as one of the great powers worldwide. Copperplate engraving From the Encyclopaedia Londinensis or, Universal dictionary of arts, sciences, and literature; Volume XXII; Edited by Wilkes, Joh
Colin Maclaurin (February 1698 – 14 June 1746) was a Scottish mathematician who made important contributions to geometry and algebra. He is also known for being a child prodigy and holding the record for being the youngest professor. Copperplate engraving From the Encyclopaedia Londinensis or, Universal dictionary of arts, sciences, and literature; Volume XIV; Edited by Wilkes, John. Published in London in 1816 Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/colin-maclaurin-february-1698-14-june-1746-was-a-scottish-mathematician-who-made-important-contributions-to-geometry-and-algebra-he-is-also-known-for-being-a-child-prodigy-and-holding-the-record-for-being-the-youngest-professor-copperplate-engraving-from-the-encyclopaedia-londinensis-or-universal-dictionary-of-arts-sciences-and-literature-volume-xiv-edited-by-wilkes-john-published-in-london-in-1816-image382510769.html
RF2D68TAW–Colin Maclaurin (February 1698 – 14 June 1746) was a Scottish mathematician who made important contributions to geometry and algebra. He is also known for being a child prodigy and holding the record for being the youngest professor. Copperplate engraving From the Encyclopaedia Londinensis or, Universal dictionary of arts, sciences, and literature; Volume XIV; Edited by Wilkes, John. Published in London in 1816
1865, Washington Navy Yard, D.C., USA : Assassination of President Lincoln . Lewis Powell aged 21 ( aka Lewis Payne or Paine , 1844 - 1865 ), a conspirator, in manacled aboard the monitor USS Saugus . Photo by Alexander GARDNER ( 1821 - 1882 ). The U.S.A. President ABRAHAM LINCOLN ( 1809 - 1865 ). Lewis Thornton Powell ( April 22, 1844 – July 7, 1865 ), attempted unsuccessfully to assassinate United States Secretary of State William H. Seward, and was one of four people hanged for the Lincoln assassination conspiracy. On April 13, John Wilkes Booth, George Atzerodt and David Herold all met Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/1865-washington-navy-yard-dc-usa-assassination-of-president-lincoln-lewis-powell-aged-21-aka-lewis-payne-or-paine-1844-1865-a-conspirator-in-manacled-aboard-the-monitor-uss-saugus-photo-by-alexander-gardner-1821-1882-the-usa-president-abraham-lincoln-1809-1865-lewis-thornton-powell-april-22-1844-july-7-1865-attempted-unsuccessfully-to-assassinate-united-states-secretary-of-state-william-h-seward-and-was-one-of-four-people-hanged-for-the-lincoln-assassination-conspiracy-on-april-13-john-wilkes-booth-george-atzerodt-and-david-herold-all-met-image343022873.html
RF2AX214W–1865, Washington Navy Yard, D.C., USA : Assassination of President Lincoln . Lewis Powell aged 21 ( aka Lewis Payne or Paine , 1844 - 1865 ), a conspirator, in manacled aboard the monitor USS Saugus . Photo by Alexander GARDNER ( 1821 - 1882 ). The U.S.A. President ABRAHAM LINCOLN ( 1809 - 1865 ). Lewis Thornton Powell ( April 22, 1844 – July 7, 1865 ), attempted unsuccessfully to assassinate United States Secretary of State William H. Seward, and was one of four people hanged for the Lincoln assassination conspiracy. On April 13, John Wilkes Booth, George Atzerodt and David Herold all met
News from America, or the Patriots in the Dumps. Artist: Anonymous, British, 18th century. Dimensions: plate: 7 1/2 x 4 3/4 in. (19 x 12 cm) sheet: 8 1/4 x 5 1/8 in. (21 x 13 cm). Date: December 1, 1776. Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/news-from-america-or-the-patriots-in-the-dumps-artist-anonymous-british-18th-century-dimensions-plate-7-12-x-4-34-in-19-x-12-cm-sheet-8-14-x-5-18-in-21-x-13-cm-date-december-1-1776-museum-metropolitan-museum-of-art-new-york-usa-image213328251.html
RMPB1XA3–News from America, or the Patriots in the Dumps. Artist: Anonymous, British, 18th century. Dimensions: plate: 7 1/2 x 4 3/4 in. (19 x 12 cm) sheet: 8 1/4 x 5 1/8 in. (21 x 13 cm). Date: December 1, 1776. Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA.
Clovis, The first Christian King of France Copperplate engraving From the Encyclopaedia Londinensis or, Universal dictionary of arts, sciences, and literature; Volume VII; Edited by Wilkes, John. Published in London in 1810 Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/clovis-the-first-christian-king-of-france-copperplate-engraving-from-the-encyclopaedia-londinensis-or-universal-dictionary-of-arts-sciences-and-literature-volume-vii-edited-by-wilkes-john-published-in-london-in-1810-image432273435.html
RM2G37N4Y–Clovis, The first Christian King of France Copperplate engraving From the Encyclopaedia Londinensis or, Universal dictionary of arts, sciences, and literature; Volume VII; Edited by Wilkes, John. Published in London in 1810
Richard Mead, FRS, FRCP, (11 August 1673 – 16 February 1754) was an English physician. His work, A Short Discourse concerning Pestilential Contagion, and the Method to be used to prevent it (1720), was of historic importance in the understanding of transmissible diseases. Copperplate engraving From the Encyclopaedia Londinensis or, Universal dictionary of arts, sciences, and literature; Volume XIV; Edited by Wilkes, John. Published in London in 1816 Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/richard-mead-frs-frcp-11-august-1673-16-february-1754-was-an-english-physician-his-work-a-short-discourse-concerning-pestilential-contagion-and-the-method-to-be-used-to-prevent-it-1720-was-of-historic-importance-in-the-understanding-of-transmissible-diseases-copperplate-engraving-from-the-encyclopaedia-londinensis-or-universal-dictionary-of-arts-sciences-and-literature-volume-xiv-edited-by-wilkes-john-published-in-london-in-1816-image382511492.html
RF2D68W8M–Richard Mead, FRS, FRCP, (11 August 1673 – 16 February 1754) was an English physician. His work, A Short Discourse concerning Pestilential Contagion, and the Method to be used to prevent it (1720), was of historic importance in the understanding of transmissible diseases. Copperplate engraving From the Encyclopaedia Londinensis or, Universal dictionary of arts, sciences, and literature; Volume XIV; Edited by Wilkes, John. Published in London in 1816
1865, Washington Navy Yard, D.C., USA : Assassination of President Lincoln . Lewis Powell aged 21 ( aka Lewis Payne or Paine , 1844 - 1865 ), a conspirator, in manacled aboard the monitor USS Saugus . Photo by Alexander GARDNER ( 1821 - 1882 ). The U.S.A. President ABRAHAM LINCOLN ( 1809 - 1865 ). Lewis Thornton Powell ( April 22, 1844 – July 7, 1865 ), attempted unsuccessfully to assassinate United States Secretary of State William H. Seward, and was one of four people hanged for the Lincoln assassination conspiracy. On April 13, John Wilkes Booth, George Atzerodt and David Herold all met Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/1865-washington-navy-yard-dc-usa-assassination-of-president-lincoln-lewis-powell-aged-21-aka-lewis-payne-or-paine-1844-1865-a-conspirator-in-manacled-aboard-the-monitor-uss-saugus-photo-by-alexander-gardner-1821-1882-the-usa-president-abraham-lincoln-1809-1865-lewis-thornton-powell-april-22-1844-july-7-1865-attempted-unsuccessfully-to-assassinate-united-states-secretary-of-state-william-h-seward-and-was-one-of-four-people-hanged-for-the-lincoln-assassination-conspiracy-on-april-13-john-wilkes-booth-george-atzerodt-and-david-herold-all-met-image343022974.html
RF2AX218E–1865, Washington Navy Yard, D.C., USA : Assassination of President Lincoln . Lewis Powell aged 21 ( aka Lewis Payne or Paine , 1844 - 1865 ), a conspirator, in manacled aboard the monitor USS Saugus . Photo by Alexander GARDNER ( 1821 - 1882 ). The U.S.A. President ABRAHAM LINCOLN ( 1809 - 1865 ). Lewis Thornton Powell ( April 22, 1844 – July 7, 1865 ), attempted unsuccessfully to assassinate United States Secretary of State William H. Seward, and was one of four people hanged for the Lincoln assassination conspiracy. On April 13, John Wilkes Booth, George Atzerodt and David Herold all met
Abraham Lincoln. Date/Period: 1865. Photograph. Albumen print. Height: 450 mm (17.71 in); Width: 86 mm (3.38 in). Author: Alexander Gardner. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/abraham-lincoln-dateperiod-1865-photograph-albumen-print-height-450-mm-1771-in-width-86-mm-338-in-author-alexander-gardner-image233342230.html
RMRFHJB2–Abraham Lincoln. Date/Period: 1865. Photograph. Albumen print. Height: 450 mm (17.71 in); Width: 86 mm (3.38 in). Author: Alexander Gardner.
Charles VII of France (22 February 1403 – 22 July 1461), called the Victorious (French: le Victorieux) or the Well-Served (French: le Bien-Servi), was King of France from 1422 to his death in 1461. Copperplate engraving From the Encyclopaedia Londinensis or, Universal dictionary of arts, sciences, and literature; Volume VII; Edited by Wilkes, John. Published in London in 1810 Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/charles-vii-of-france-22-february-1403-22-july-1461-called-the-victorious-french-le-victorieux-or-the-well-served-french-le-bien-servi-was-king-of-france-from-1422-to-his-death-in-1461-copperplate-engraving-from-the-encyclopaedia-londinensis-or-universal-dictionary-of-arts-sciences-and-literature-volume-vii-edited-by-wilkes-john-published-in-london-in-1810-image432273534.html
RM2G37N8E–Charles VII of France (22 February 1403 – 22 July 1461), called the Victorious (French: le Victorieux) or the Well-Served (French: le Bien-Servi), was King of France from 1422 to his death in 1461. Copperplate engraving From the Encyclopaedia Londinensis or, Universal dictionary of arts, sciences, and literature; Volume VII; Edited by Wilkes, John. Published in London in 1810
Gustav IV Adolf or Gustav IV Adolph (1 November 1778 – 7 February 1837) was King of Sweden from 1792 until he in 1809 was deposed in a coup. He was also the last Swedish monarch to be the ruler of Finland. Copperplate engraving From the Encyclopaedia Londinensis or, Universal dictionary of arts, sciences, and literature; Volume XXIII; Edited by Wilkes, John. Published in London in 1828 Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/gustav-iv-adolf-or-gustav-iv-adolph-1-november-1778-7-february-1837-was-king-of-sweden-from-1792-until-he-in-1809-was-deposed-in-a-coup-he-was-also-the-last-swedish-monarch-to-be-the-ruler-of-finland-copperplate-engraving-from-the-encyclopaedia-londinensis-or-universal-dictionary-of-arts-sciences-and-literature-volume-xxiii-edited-by-wilkes-john-published-in-london-in-1828-image401464450.html
RF2E94802–Gustav IV Adolf or Gustav IV Adolph (1 November 1778 – 7 February 1837) was King of Sweden from 1792 until he in 1809 was deposed in a coup. He was also the last Swedish monarch to be the ruler of Finland. Copperplate engraving From the Encyclopaedia Londinensis or, Universal dictionary of arts, sciences, and literature; Volume XXIII; Edited by Wilkes, John. Published in London in 1828
1865, Washington Navy Yard, D.C., USA : Assassination of President Lincoln . Lewis Powell aged 21 ( aka Lewis Payne or Paine , 1844 - 1865 ), a conspirator, in manacled aboard the monitor USS Saugus . Photo by Alexander GARDNER ( 1821 - 1882 ). The U.S.A. President ABRAHAM LINCOLN ( 1809 - 1865 ). Lewis Thornton Powell ( April 22, 1844 – July 7, 1865 ), attempted unsuccessfully to assassinate United States Secretary of State William H. Seward, and was one of four people hanged for the Lincoln assassination conspiracy. On April 13, John Wilkes Booth, George Atzerodt and David Herold all met Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/1865-washington-navy-yard-dc-usa-assassination-of-president-lincoln-lewis-powell-aged-21-aka-lewis-payne-or-paine-1844-1865-a-conspirator-in-manacled-aboard-the-monitor-uss-saugus-photo-by-alexander-gardner-1821-1882-the-usa-president-abraham-lincoln-1809-1865-lewis-thornton-powell-april-22-1844-july-7-1865-attempted-unsuccessfully-to-assassinate-united-states-secretary-of-state-william-h-seward-and-was-one-of-four-people-hanged-for-the-lincoln-assassination-conspiracy-on-april-13-john-wilkes-booth-george-atzerodt-and-david-herold-all-met-image343024375.html
RF2AX232F–1865, Washington Navy Yard, D.C., USA : Assassination of President Lincoln . Lewis Powell aged 21 ( aka Lewis Payne or Paine , 1844 - 1865 ), a conspirator, in manacled aboard the monitor USS Saugus . Photo by Alexander GARDNER ( 1821 - 1882 ). The U.S.A. President ABRAHAM LINCOLN ( 1809 - 1865 ). Lewis Thornton Powell ( April 22, 1844 – July 7, 1865 ), attempted unsuccessfully to assassinate United States Secretary of State William H. Seward, and was one of four people hanged for the Lincoln assassination conspiracy. On April 13, John Wilkes Booth, George Atzerodt and David Herold all met
Philip VI of France. Philip VI (French: Philippe; 17 November 1293 – 22 August 1350), called the Fortunate and of Valois, was the first King of France from the House of Valois, reigning from 1328 until his death. Copperplate engraving From the Encyclopaedia Londinensis or, Universal dictionary of arts, sciences, and literature; Volume VII; Edited by Wilkes, John. Published in London in 1810 Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/philip-vi-of-france-philip-vi-french-philippe-17-november-1293-22-august-1350-called-the-fortunate-and-of-valois-was-the-first-king-of-france-from-the-house-of-valois-reigning-from-1328-until-his-death-copperplate-engraving-from-the-encyclopaedia-londinensis-or-universal-dictionary-of-arts-sciences-and-literature-volume-vii-edited-by-wilkes-john-published-in-london-in-1810-image432273508.html
RM2G37N7G–Philip VI of France. Philip VI (French: Philippe; 17 November 1293 – 22 August 1350), called the Fortunate and of Valois, was the first King of France from the House of Valois, reigning from 1328 until his death. Copperplate engraving From the Encyclopaedia Londinensis or, Universal dictionary of arts, sciences, and literature; Volume VII; Edited by Wilkes, John. Published in London in 1810
Sir William Blackstone SL KC (10 July 1723 – 14 February 1780) was an English jurist, judge and Tory politician of the eighteenth century. He is most noted for writing the Commentaries on the Laws of England. Born into a middle-class family in London, Copperplate engraving From the Encyclopaedia Londinensis or, Universal dictionary of arts, sciences, and literature; Volume III; Edited by Wilkes, John. Published in London in 1810 Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/sir-william-blackstone-sl-kc-10-july-1723-14-february-1780-was-an-english-jurist-judge-and-tory-politician-of-the-eighteenth-century-he-is-most-noted-for-writing-the-commentaries-on-the-laws-of-england-born-into-a-middle-class-family-in-london-copperplate-engraving-from-the-encyclopaedia-londinensis-or-universal-dictionary-of-arts-sciences-and-literature-volume-iii-edited-by-wilkes-john-published-in-london-in-1810-image416425043.html
RF2F5DPAY–Sir William Blackstone SL KC (10 July 1723 – 14 February 1780) was an English jurist, judge and Tory politician of the eighteenth century. He is most noted for writing the Commentaries on the Laws of England. Born into a middle-class family in London, Copperplate engraving From the Encyclopaedia Londinensis or, Universal dictionary of arts, sciences, and literature; Volume III; Edited by Wilkes, John. Published in London in 1810
1865, Washington Navy Yard, D.C., USA : Assassination of President Lincoln . Lewis Powell aged 21 ( aka Lewis Payne or Paine , 1844 - 1865 ), a conspirator, in manacled aboard the monitor USS Saugus . Photo by Alexander GARDNER ( 1821 - 1882 ). The U.S.A. President ABRAHAM LINCOLN ( 1809 - 1865 ). Lewis Thornton Powell ( April 22, 1844 – July 7, 1865 ), attempted unsuccessfully to assassinate United States Secretary of State William H. Seward, and was one of four people hanged for the Lincoln assassination conspiracy. On April 13, John Wilkes Booth, George Atzerodt and David Herold all met Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/1865-washington-navy-yard-dc-usa-assassination-of-president-lincoln-lewis-powell-aged-21-aka-lewis-payne-or-paine-1844-1865-a-conspirator-in-manacled-aboard-the-monitor-uss-saugus-photo-by-alexander-gardner-1821-1882-the-usa-president-abraham-lincoln-1809-1865-lewis-thornton-powell-april-22-1844-july-7-1865-attempted-unsuccessfully-to-assassinate-united-states-secretary-of-state-william-h-seward-and-was-one-of-four-people-hanged-for-the-lincoln-assassination-conspiracy-on-april-13-john-wilkes-booth-george-atzerodt-and-david-herold-all-met-image343022944.html
RF2AX217C–1865, Washington Navy Yard, D.C., USA : Assassination of President Lincoln . Lewis Powell aged 21 ( aka Lewis Payne or Paine , 1844 - 1865 ), a conspirator, in manacled aboard the monitor USS Saugus . Photo by Alexander GARDNER ( 1821 - 1882 ). The U.S.A. President ABRAHAM LINCOLN ( 1809 - 1865 ). Lewis Thornton Powell ( April 22, 1844 – July 7, 1865 ), attempted unsuccessfully to assassinate United States Secretary of State William H. Seward, and was one of four people hanged for the Lincoln assassination conspiracy. On April 13, John Wilkes Booth, George Atzerodt and David Herold all met
Vespasian (Vespasianus 17 November AD 9 – 24 June 79)[2] was Roman emperor from 69 to 79. The fourth and last in the Year of the Four Emperors, he founded the Flavian dynasty that ruled the Empire for 27 years. Copperplate engraving From the Encyclopaedia Londinensis or, Universal dictionary of arts, sciences, and literature; Volume XXII; Edited by Wilkes, John. Published in London in 1827 Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/vespasian-vespasianus-17-november-ad-9-24-june-79-2-was-roman-emperor-from-69-to-79-the-fourth-and-last-in-the-year-of-the-four-emperors-he-founded-the-flavian-dynasty-that-ruled-the-empire-for-27-years-copperplate-engraving-from-the-encyclopaedia-londinensis-or-universal-dictionary-of-arts-sciences-and-literature-volume-xxii-edited-by-wilkes-john-published-in-london-in-1827-image396891527.html
RF2E1KY5B–Vespasian (Vespasianus 17 November AD 9 – 24 June 79)[2] was Roman emperor from 69 to 79. The fourth and last in the Year of the Four Emperors, he founded the Flavian dynasty that ruled the Empire for 27 years. Copperplate engraving From the Encyclopaedia Londinensis or, Universal dictionary of arts, sciences, and literature; Volume XXII; Edited by Wilkes, John. Published in London in 1827
Xenophon of Athens (c. 430 – 354 BC) was an Athenian-born military leader, philosopher, and historian. At the age of 30, Xenophon was elected a commander of one of the biggest Greek mercenary armies, the Ten Thousand, that marched on and came close to capturing Babylon in 401 BC. Copperplate engraving From the Encyclopaedia Londinensis or, Universal dictionary of arts, sciences, and literature; Volume VIII; Edited by Wilkes, John. Published in London in 1810. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/xenophon-of-athens-c430-354-bc-was-an-athenian-born-military-leader-philosopher-and-historian-at-the-age-of-30-xenophon-was-elected-a-commander-of-one-of-the-biggest-greek-mercenary-armies-the-ten-thousand-that-marched-on-and-came-close-to-capturing-babylon-in-401-bc-copperplate-engraving-from-the-encyclopaedia-londinensis-or-universal-dictionary-of-arts-sciences-and-literature-volume-viii-edited-by-wilkes-john-published-in-london-in-1810-image434746482.html
RM2G78BG2–Xenophon of Athens (c. 430 – 354 BC) was an Athenian-born military leader, philosopher, and historian. At the age of 30, Xenophon was elected a commander of one of the biggest Greek mercenary armies, the Ten Thousand, that marched on and came close to capturing Babylon in 401 BC. Copperplate engraving From the Encyclopaedia Londinensis or, Universal dictionary of arts, sciences, and literature; Volume VIII; Edited by Wilkes, John. Published in London in 1810.
1865, Washington Navy Yard, D.C., USA : Assassination of President Lincoln . Lewis Powell aged 21 ( aka Lewis Payne or Paine , 1844 - 1865 ), a conspirator, in manacled aboard the monitor USS Saugus . Photo by Alexander GARDNER ( 1821 - 1882 ). The U.S.A. President ABRAHAM LINCOLN ( 1809 - 1865 ). Lewis Thornton Powell ( April 22, 1844 – July 7, 1865 ), attempted unsuccessfully to assassinate United States Secretary of State William H. Seward, and was one of four people hanged for the Lincoln assassination conspiracy. On April 13, John Wilkes Booth, George Atzerodt and David Herold all met Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/1865-washington-navy-yard-dc-usa-assassination-of-president-lincoln-lewis-powell-aged-21-aka-lewis-payne-or-paine-1844-1865-a-conspirator-in-manacled-aboard-the-monitor-uss-saugus-photo-by-alexander-gardner-1821-1882-the-usa-president-abraham-lincoln-1809-1865-lewis-thornton-powell-april-22-1844-july-7-1865-attempted-unsuccessfully-to-assassinate-united-states-secretary-of-state-william-h-seward-and-was-one-of-four-people-hanged-for-the-lincoln-assassination-conspiracy-on-april-13-john-wilkes-booth-george-atzerodt-and-david-herold-all-met-image343022969.html
RF2AX2189–1865, Washington Navy Yard, D.C., USA : Assassination of President Lincoln . Lewis Powell aged 21 ( aka Lewis Payne or Paine , 1844 - 1865 ), a conspirator, in manacled aboard the monitor USS Saugus . Photo by Alexander GARDNER ( 1821 - 1882 ). The U.S.A. President ABRAHAM LINCOLN ( 1809 - 1865 ). Lewis Thornton Powell ( April 22, 1844 – July 7, 1865 ), attempted unsuccessfully to assassinate United States Secretary of State William H. Seward, and was one of four people hanged for the Lincoln assassination conspiracy. On April 13, John Wilkes Booth, George Atzerodt and David Herold all met
Gaius Julius Caesar (12 July 100 BC – 15 March 44 BC) was a Roman general and statesman who played a critical role in the events that led to the demise of the Roman Republic and the rise of the Roman Empire. Copperplate engraving From the Encyclopaedia Londinensis or, Universal dictionary of arts, sciences, and literature; Volume XXII; Edited by Wilkes, John. Published in London in 1827 Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/gaius-julius-caesar-12-july-100-bc-15-march-44-bc-was-a-roman-general-and-statesman-who-played-a-critical-role-in-the-events-that-led-to-the-demise-of-the-roman-republic-and-the-rise-of-the-roman-empire-copperplate-engraving-from-the-encyclopaedia-londinensis-or-universal-dictionary-of-arts-sciences-and-literature-volume-xxii-edited-by-wilkes-john-published-in-london-in-1827-image396891386.html
RF2E1KY0A–Gaius Julius Caesar (12 July 100 BC – 15 March 44 BC) was a Roman general and statesman who played a critical role in the events that led to the demise of the Roman Republic and the rise of the Roman Empire. Copperplate engraving From the Encyclopaedia Londinensis or, Universal dictionary of arts, sciences, and literature; Volume XXII; Edited by Wilkes, John. Published in London in 1827
Aristomenes was a king of Messenia, celebrated for his struggle with the Spartans in the Second Messenian War (685–668 BC), and his resistance to them on Mount Eira for 11 years. At length the mountain fell to the enemy, while he escaped and, according to legend, was snatched up by the gods; in fact he died at Rhodes. Copperplate engraving From the Encyclopaedia Londinensis or, Universal dictionary of arts, sciences, and literature; Volume VIII; Edited by Wilkes, John. Published in London in 1810. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/aristomenes-was-a-king-of-messenia-celebrated-for-his-struggle-with-the-spartans-in-the-second-messenian-war-685668-bc-and-his-resistance-to-them-on-mount-eira-for-11-years-at-length-the-mountain-fell-to-the-enemy-while-he-escaped-and-according-to-legend-was-snatched-up-by-the-gods-in-fact-he-died-at-rhodes-copperplate-engraving-from-the-encyclopaedia-londinensis-or-universal-dictionary-of-arts-sciences-and-literature-volume-viii-edited-by-wilkes-john-published-in-london-in-1810-image434745435.html
RM2G78A6K–Aristomenes was a king of Messenia, celebrated for his struggle with the Spartans in the Second Messenian War (685–668 BC), and his resistance to them on Mount Eira for 11 years. At length the mountain fell to the enemy, while he escaped and, according to legend, was snatched up by the gods; in fact he died at Rhodes. Copperplate engraving From the Encyclopaedia Londinensis or, Universal dictionary of arts, sciences, and literature; Volume VIII; Edited by Wilkes, John. Published in London in 1810.
1865, Washington Navy Yard, D.C., USA : Assassination of President Lincoln . Lewis Powell aged 21 ( aka Lewis Payne or Paine , 1844 - 1865 ), a conspirator, in manacled aboard the monitor USS Saugus . Photo by Alexander GARDNER ( 1821 - 1882 ). The U.S.A. President ABRAHAM LINCOLN ( 1809 - 1865 ). Lewis Thornton Powell ( April 22, 1844 – July 7, 1865 ), attempted unsuccessfully to assassinate United States Secretary of State William H. Seward, and was one of four people hanged for the Lincoln assassination conspiracy. On April 13, John Wilkes Booth, George Atzerodt and David Herold all met Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/1865-washington-navy-yard-dc-usa-assassination-of-president-lincoln-lewis-powell-aged-21-aka-lewis-payne-or-paine-1844-1865-a-conspirator-in-manacled-aboard-the-monitor-uss-saugus-photo-by-alexander-gardner-1821-1882-the-usa-president-abraham-lincoln-1809-1865-lewis-thornton-powell-april-22-1844-july-7-1865-attempted-unsuccessfully-to-assassinate-united-states-secretary-of-state-william-h-seward-and-was-one-of-four-people-hanged-for-the-lincoln-assassination-conspiracy-on-april-13-john-wilkes-booth-george-atzerodt-and-david-herold-all-met-image343022962.html
RF2AX2182–1865, Washington Navy Yard, D.C., USA : Assassination of President Lincoln . Lewis Powell aged 21 ( aka Lewis Payne or Paine , 1844 - 1865 ), a conspirator, in manacled aboard the monitor USS Saugus . Photo by Alexander GARDNER ( 1821 - 1882 ). The U.S.A. President ABRAHAM LINCOLN ( 1809 - 1865 ). Lewis Thornton Powell ( April 22, 1844 – July 7, 1865 ), attempted unsuccessfully to assassinate United States Secretary of State William H. Seward, and was one of four people hanged for the Lincoln assassination conspiracy. On April 13, John Wilkes Booth, George Atzerodt and David Herold all met
Gaius Julius Caesar (12 July 100 BC – 15 March 44 BC) was a Roman general and statesman who played a critical role in the events that led to the demise of the Roman Republic and the rise of the Roman Empire. Copperplate engraving From the Encyclopaedia Londinensis or, Universal dictionary of arts, sciences, and literature; Volume XXII; Edited by Wilkes, John. Published in London in 1827 Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/gaius-julius-caesar-12-july-100-bc-15-march-44-bc-was-a-roman-general-and-statesman-who-played-a-critical-role-in-the-events-that-led-to-the-demise-of-the-roman-republic-and-the-rise-of-the-roman-empire-copperplate-engraving-from-the-encyclopaedia-londinensis-or-universal-dictionary-of-arts-sciences-and-literature-volume-xxii-edited-by-wilkes-john-published-in-london-in-1827-image396891383.html
RF2E1KY07–Gaius Julius Caesar (12 July 100 BC – 15 March 44 BC) was a Roman general and statesman who played a critical role in the events that led to the demise of the Roman Republic and the rise of the Roman Empire. Copperplate engraving From the Encyclopaedia Londinensis or, Universal dictionary of arts, sciences, and literature; Volume XXII; Edited by Wilkes, John. Published in London in 1827
Miltiades (c. 550 – 489 BC), also known as Miltiades the Younger, was a Greek Athenian citizen known mostly for his role in the Battle of Marathon, as well as for his downfall afterwards. He was the son of Cimon Coalemos, a renowned Olympic chariot-racer, and the father of Cimon, the noted Athenian statesman. Copperplate engraving From the Encyclopaedia Londinensis or, Universal dictionary of arts, sciences, and literature; Volume VIII; Edited by Wilkes, John. Published in London in 1810. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/miltiades-c-550-489-bc-also-known-as-miltiades-the-younger-was-a-greek-athenian-citizen-known-mostly-for-his-role-in-the-battle-of-marathon-as-well-as-for-his-downfall-afterwards-he-was-the-son-of-cimon-coalemos-a-renowned-olympic-chariot-racer-and-the-father-of-cimon-the-noted-athenian-statesman-copperplate-engraving-from-the-encyclopaedia-londinensis-or-universal-dictionary-of-arts-sciences-and-literature-volume-viii-edited-by-wilkes-john-published-in-london-in-1810-image434745574.html
RM2G78ABJ–Miltiades (c. 550 – 489 BC), also known as Miltiades the Younger, was a Greek Athenian citizen known mostly for his role in the Battle of Marathon, as well as for his downfall afterwards. He was the son of Cimon Coalemos, a renowned Olympic chariot-racer, and the father of Cimon, the noted Athenian statesman. Copperplate engraving From the Encyclopaedia Londinensis or, Universal dictionary of arts, sciences, and literature; Volume VIII; Edited by Wilkes, John. Published in London in 1810.
1865 : Derringer gun John Wilkes Booth used to assassinate Abraham Lincoln.] Artifact in the museum collection, National Park Service, Ford's Theatre National Historic Site, Washington, D.C. The actor John Wilkes Booth ( 1838 - 1865 ) , killer of U.S.A. President ABRAHAM LINCOLN ( 1809 - 1865 ).The gun John Wilkes Booth used to change American history was a .44-caliber pistol made by Henry Deringer of Philadelphia. One shot was all that Booth had. The gun was favored for its small size, it could easily be concealed inside a pocket. It fired a single, round lead ball, weighing nearly an ounce, Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/1865-derringer-gun-john-wilkes-booth-used-to-assassinate-abraham-lincoln-artifact-in-the-museum-collection-national-park-service-fords-theatre-national-historic-site-washington-dc-the-actor-john-wilkes-booth-1838-1865-killer-of-usa-president-abraham-lincoln-1809-1865-the-gun-john-wilkes-booth-used-to-change-american-history-was-a-44-caliber-pistol-made-by-henry-deringer-of-philadelphia-one-shot-was-all-that-booth-had-the-gun-was-favored-for-its-small-size-it-could-easily-be-concealed-inside-a-pocket-it-fired-a-single-round-lead-ball-weighing-nearly-an-ounce-image343022099.html
RM2AX2057–1865 : Derringer gun John Wilkes Booth used to assassinate Abraham Lincoln.] Artifact in the museum collection, National Park Service, Ford's Theatre National Historic Site, Washington, D.C. The actor John Wilkes Booth ( 1838 - 1865 ) , killer of U.S.A. President ABRAHAM LINCOLN ( 1809 - 1865 ).The gun John Wilkes Booth used to change American history was a .44-caliber pistol made by Henry Deringer of Philadelphia. One shot was all that Booth had. The gun was favored for its small size, it could easily be concealed inside a pocket. It fired a single, round lead ball, weighing nearly an ounce,
Charlemagne (Charles the Great; 2 April 748 – 28 January 814), numbered Charles I, was King of the Franks from 768, King of the Lombards from 774, and Emperor of the Romans from 800. During the Early Middle Ages, he united the majority of western and central Europe. Copperplate engraving From the Encyclopaedia Londinensis or, Universal dictionary of arts, sciences, and literature; Volume VII; Edited by Wilkes, John. Published in London in 1810 Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/charlemagne-charles-the-great-2-april-748-28-january-814-numbered-charles-i-was-king-of-the-franks-from-768-king-of-the-lombards-from-774-and-emperor-of-the-romans-from-800-during-the-early-middle-ages-he-united-the-majority-of-western-and-central-europe-copperplate-engraving-from-the-encyclopaedia-londinensis-or-universal-dictionary-of-arts-sciences-and-literature-volume-vii-edited-by-wilkes-john-published-in-london-in-1810-image432273443.html
RM2G37N57–Charlemagne (Charles the Great; 2 April 748 – 28 January 814), numbered Charles I, was King of the Franks from 768, King of the Lombards from 774, and Emperor of the Romans from 800. During the Early Middle Ages, he united the majority of western and central Europe. Copperplate engraving From the Encyclopaedia Londinensis or, Universal dictionary of arts, sciences, and literature; Volume VII; Edited by Wilkes, John. Published in London in 1810
Philip Yorke, 1st Earl of Hardwicke, PC (1 December 1690 – 6 March 1764) was an English lawyer and politician who served as Lord High Chancellor of Great Britain. He was a close confidant of the Duke of Newcastle, Prime Minister between 1754 and 1756 and 1757 until 1762. Copperplate engraving From the Encyclopaedia Londinensis or, Universal dictionary of arts, sciences, and literature; Volume IX; Edited by Wilkes, John. Published in London in 1811 Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/philip-yorke-1st-earl-of-hardwicke-pc-1-december-1690-6-march-1764-was-an-english-lawyer-and-politician-who-served-as-lord-high-chancellor-of-great-britain-he-was-a-close-confidant-of-the-duke-of-newcastle-prime-minister-between-1754-and-1756-and-1757-until-1762-copperplate-engraving-from-the-encyclopaedia-londinensis-or-universal-dictionary-of-arts-sciences-and-literature-volume-ix-edited-by-wilkes-john-published-in-london-in-1811-image434748182.html
RM2G78DMP–Philip Yorke, 1st Earl of Hardwicke, PC (1 December 1690 – 6 March 1764) was an English lawyer and politician who served as Lord High Chancellor of Great Britain. He was a close confidant of the Duke of Newcastle, Prime Minister between 1754 and 1756 and 1757 until 1762. Copperplate engraving From the Encyclopaedia Londinensis or, Universal dictionary of arts, sciences, and literature; Volume IX; Edited by Wilkes, John. Published in London in 1811
1865 : The actor John Wilkes Booth ( 1838 - 1865 ) , killer of U.S.A. President ABRAHAM LINCOLN ( 1809 - 1865 ). Carte de Visite : BOOTH AND HIS ASSOC Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/1865-the-actor-john-wilkes-booth-1838-1865-killer-of-usa-president-abraham-lincoln-1809-1865-carte-de-visite-booth-and-his-assoc-image342869082.html
RF2AWR10A–1865 : The actor John Wilkes Booth ( 1838 - 1865 ) , killer of U.S.A. President ABRAHAM LINCOLN ( 1809 - 1865 ). Carte de Visite : BOOTH AND HIS ASSOC
Titus (Titus Caesar Vespasianus; 30 December 39 – 13 September 81 AD) was Roman emperor from 79 to 81. A member of the Flavian dynasty, Titus succeeded his father Vespasian upon his death. Before becoming emperor, Titus gained renown as a military commander, serving under his father in Judea during the First Jewish–Roman War. Copperplate engraving From the Encyclopaedia Londinensis or, Universal dictionary of arts, sciences, and literature; Volume XXII; Edited by Wilkes, John. Published in London in 1827 Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/titus-titus-caesar-vespasianus-30-december-39-13-september-81-ad-was-roman-emperor-from-79-to-81-a-member-of-the-flavian-dynasty-titus-succeeded-his-father-vespasian-upon-his-death-before-becoming-emperor-titus-gained-renown-as-a-military-commander-serving-under-his-father-in-judea-during-the-first-jewishroman-war-copperplate-engraving-from-the-encyclopaedia-londinensis-or-universal-dictionary-of-arts-sciences-and-literature-volume-xxii-edited-by-wilkes-john-published-in-london-in-1827-image396891541.html
RF2E1KY5W–Titus (Titus Caesar Vespasianus; 30 December 39 – 13 September 81 AD) was Roman emperor from 79 to 81. A member of the Flavian dynasty, Titus succeeded his father Vespasian upon his death. Before becoming emperor, Titus gained renown as a military commander, serving under his father in Judea during the First Jewish–Roman War. Copperplate engraving From the Encyclopaedia Londinensis or, Universal dictionary of arts, sciences, and literature; Volume XXII; Edited by Wilkes, John. Published in London in 1827
Charles XIV John (Karl XIV Johan; born Jean Bernadotte; 26 January 1763 – 8 March 1844) was King of Sweden and Norway from 1818 until his death. In modern Norwegian lists of kings he is called Charles III John. He was the first monarch of the Bernadotte dynasty. Copperplate engraving From the Encyclopaedia Londinensis or, Universal dictionary of arts, sciences, and literature; Volume XXIII; Edited by Wilkes, John. Published in London in 1828 Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/charles-xiv-john-karl-xiv-johan-born-jean-bernadotte-26-january-1763-8-march-1844-was-king-of-sweden-and-norway-from-1818-until-his-death-in-modern-norwegian-lists-of-kings-he-is-called-charles-iii-john-he-was-the-first-monarch-of-the-bernadotte-dynasty-copperplate-engraving-from-the-encyclopaedia-londinensis-or-universal-dictionary-of-arts-sciences-and-literature-volume-xxiii-edited-by-wilkes-john-published-in-london-in-1828-image401464496.html
RF2E9481M–Charles XIV John (Karl XIV Johan; born Jean Bernadotte; 26 January 1763 – 8 March 1844) was King of Sweden and Norway from 1818 until his death. In modern Norwegian lists of kings he is called Charles III John. He was the first monarch of the Bernadotte dynasty. Copperplate engraving From the Encyclopaedia Londinensis or, Universal dictionary of arts, sciences, and literature; Volume XXIII; Edited by Wilkes, John. Published in London in 1828
1865 : The actor John Wilkes Booth ( 1838 - 1865 ) , killer of U.S.A. President ABRAHAM LINCOLN ( Big South Fork , KY, 1809 - Washington 1865 ). - Pre Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/1865-the-actor-john-wilkes-booth-1838-1865-killer-of-usa-president-abraham-lincoln-big-south-fork-ky-1809-washington-1865-pre-image342868956.html
RF2AWR0RT–1865 : The actor John Wilkes Booth ( 1838 - 1865 ) , killer of U.S.A. President ABRAHAM LINCOLN ( Big South Fork , KY, 1809 - Washington 1865 ). - Pre
Tiberius Caesar Augustus (16 November 42 BC – 16 March AD 37) was the second Roman emperor, reigning from AD 14 to 37. He succeeded his stepfather, Augustus. Tiberius was one of Rome's greatest generals: his conquests of Pannonia, Dalmatia, Raetia, and (temporarily) parts of Germania laid the foundations for the northern frontier. Even so, he came to be remembered as a dark, reclusive and somber ruler who never really desired to be emperor; Copperplate engraving From the Encyclopaedia Londinensis or, Universal dictionary of arts, sciences, and literature; Volume XXII; Edited by Wilkes, John. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/tiberius-caesar-augustus-16-november-42-bc-16-march-ad-37-was-the-second-roman-emperor-reigning-from-ad-14-to-37-he-succeeded-his-stepfather-augustus-tiberius-was-one-of-romes-greatest-generals-his-conquests-of-pannonia-dalmatia-raetia-and-temporarily-parts-of-germania-laid-the-foundations-for-the-northern-frontier-even-so-he-came-to-be-remembered-as-a-dark-reclusive-and-somber-ruler-who-never-really-desired-to-be-emperor-copperplate-engraving-from-the-encyclopaedia-londinensis-or-universal-dictionary-of-arts-sciences-and-literature-volume-xxii-edited-by-wilkes-john-image396891417.html
RF2E1KY1D–Tiberius Caesar Augustus (16 November 42 BC – 16 March AD 37) was the second Roman emperor, reigning from AD 14 to 37. He succeeded his stepfather, Augustus. Tiberius was one of Rome's greatest generals: his conquests of Pannonia, Dalmatia, Raetia, and (temporarily) parts of Germania laid the foundations for the northern frontier. Even so, he came to be remembered as a dark, reclusive and somber ruler who never really desired to be emperor; Copperplate engraving From the Encyclopaedia Londinensis or, Universal dictionary of arts, sciences, and literature; Volume XXII; Edited by Wilkes, John.
Philip II of Macedon (382 – 21 October 336 BC) was the king (basileus) of the kingdom of Macedon from 359 BC until his assassination in 336 BC. He was a member of the Argead dynasty of Macedonian kings, the third son of King Amyntas III of Macedon, and father of Alexander the Great and Philip III. Copperplate engraving From the Encyclopaedia Londinensis or, Universal dictionary of arts, sciences, and literature; Volume VIII; Edited by Wilkes, John. Published in London in 1810. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/philip-ii-of-macedon-382-21-october-336-bc-was-the-king-basileus-of-the-kingdom-of-macedon-from-359-bc-until-his-assassination-in-336-bc-he-was-a-member-of-the-argead-dynasty-of-macedonian-kings-the-third-son-of-king-amyntas-iii-of-macedon-and-father-of-alexander-the-great-and-philip-iii-copperplate-engraving-from-the-encyclopaedia-londinensis-or-universal-dictionary-of-arts-sciences-and-literature-volume-viii-edited-by-wilkes-john-published-in-london-in-1810-image434746553.html
RM2G78BJH–Philip II of Macedon (382 – 21 October 336 BC) was the king (basileus) of the kingdom of Macedon from 359 BC until his assassination in 336 BC. He was a member of the Argead dynasty of Macedonian kings, the third son of King Amyntas III of Macedon, and father of Alexander the Great and Philip III. Copperplate engraving From the Encyclopaedia Londinensis or, Universal dictionary of arts, sciences, and literature; Volume VIII; Edited by Wilkes, John. Published in London in 1810.
Caligula (31 August 12 AD – 24 January 41), formally known as Gaius (Gaius Caesar Augustus Germanicus), was the third Roman emperor, ruling from AD 37 to 41. The son of the popular Roman general Germanicus and Augustus' granddaughter Agrippina the Elder, Caligula was born into the first ruling family of the Roman Empire, conventionally known as the Julio-Claudian dynasty. Copperplate engraving From the Encyclopaedia Londinensis or, Universal dictionary of arts, sciences, and literature; Volume XXII; Edited by Wilkes, John. Published in London in 1827 Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/caligula-31-august-12-ad-24-january-41-formally-known-as-gaius-gaius-caesar-augustus-germanicus-was-the-third-roman-emperor-ruling-from-ad-37-to-41-the-son-of-the-popular-roman-general-germanicus-and-augustus-granddaughter-agrippina-the-elder-caligula-was-born-into-the-first-ruling-family-of-the-roman-empire-conventionally-known-as-the-julio-claudian-dynasty-copperplate-engraving-from-the-encyclopaedia-londinensis-or-universal-dictionary-of-arts-sciences-and-literature-volume-xxii-edited-by-wilkes-john-published-in-london-in-1827-image396891439.html
RF2E1KY27–Caligula (31 August 12 AD – 24 January 41), formally known as Gaius (Gaius Caesar Augustus Germanicus), was the third Roman emperor, ruling from AD 37 to 41. The son of the popular Roman general Germanicus and Augustus' granddaughter Agrippina the Elder, Caligula was born into the first ruling family of the Roman Empire, conventionally known as the Julio-Claudian dynasty. Copperplate engraving From the Encyclopaedia Londinensis or, Universal dictionary of arts, sciences, and literature; Volume XXII; Edited by Wilkes, John. Published in London in 1827
Aristides (530–468 BC) was an ancient Athenian statesman. Nicknamed 'the Just', he flourished in the early quarter of Athens' Classical period and is remembered for his generalship in the Persian War. The ancient historian Herodotus cited him as 'the best and most honourable man in Athens', and he received similarly reverent treatment in Plato's Socratic dialogues. Copperplate engraving From the Encyclopaedia Londinensis or, Universal dictionary of arts, sciences, and literature; Volume VIII; Edited by Wilkes, John. Published in London in 1810. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/aristides-530468-bc-was-an-ancient-athenian-statesman-nicknamed-the-just-he-flourished-in-the-early-quarter-of-athens-classical-period-and-is-remembered-for-his-generalship-in-the-persian-war-the-ancient-historian-herodotus-cited-him-as-the-best-and-most-honourable-man-in-athens-and-he-received-similarly-reverent-treatment-in-platos-socratic-dialogues-copperplate-engraving-from-the-encyclopaedia-londinensis-or-universal-dictionary-of-arts-sciences-and-literature-volume-viii-edited-by-wilkes-john-published-in-london-in-1810-image434745840.html
RM2G78AN4–Aristides (530–468 BC) was an ancient Athenian statesman. Nicknamed 'the Just', he flourished in the early quarter of Athens' Classical period and is remembered for his generalship in the Persian War. The ancient historian Herodotus cited him as 'the best and most honourable man in Athens', and he received similarly reverent treatment in Plato's Socratic dialogues. Copperplate engraving From the Encyclopaedia Londinensis or, Universal dictionary of arts, sciences, and literature; Volume VIII; Edited by Wilkes, John. Published in London in 1810.
Galba (Servius Galba Caesar Augustus; 24 December 3 BC – 15 January AD 69) was Roman emperor from 68 to 69, the first emperor in the Year of the Four Emperors. He was known as Lucius Livius Ocella Sulpicius Galba prior to taking the throne as a result of his adoption by his stepmother, Livia Ocellina. The governor of Hispania at the time of the rebellion of Gaius Julius Vindex in Gaul, he seized the throne following Nero's suicide. Copperplate engraving From the Encyclopaedia Londinensis or, Universal dictionary of arts, sciences, and literature; Volume XXII; Edited by Wilkes, John. Published Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/galba-servius-galba-caesar-augustus-24-december-3-bc-15-january-ad-69-was-roman-emperor-from-68-to-69-the-first-emperor-in-the-year-of-the-four-emperors-he-was-known-as-lucius-livius-ocella-sulpicius-galba-prior-to-taking-the-throne-as-a-result-of-his-adoption-by-his-stepmother-livia-ocellina-the-governor-of-hispania-at-the-time-of-the-rebellion-of-gaius-julius-vindex-in-gaul-he-seized-the-throne-following-neros-suicide-copperplate-engraving-from-the-encyclopaedia-londinensis-or-universal-dictionary-of-arts-sciences-and-literature-volume-xxii-edited-by-wilkes-john-published-image396891477.html
RF2E1KY3H–Galba (Servius Galba Caesar Augustus; 24 December 3 BC – 15 January AD 69) was Roman emperor from 68 to 69, the first emperor in the Year of the Four Emperors. He was known as Lucius Livius Ocella Sulpicius Galba prior to taking the throne as a result of his adoption by his stepmother, Livia Ocellina. The governor of Hispania at the time of the rebellion of Gaius Julius Vindex in Gaul, he seized the throne following Nero's suicide. Copperplate engraving From the Encyclopaedia Londinensis or, Universal dictionary of arts, sciences, and literature; Volume XXII; Edited by Wilkes, John. Published
Epaminondas (c. 418 BC – 362 BC) was a Greek general (strategos/Boeotarch) of Thebes and statesman of the 4th century BC who transformed the Ancient Greek city-state of Thebes, leading it out of Spartan subjugation into a pre-eminent position in Greek politics called the Theban Hegemony. Copperplate engraving From the Encyclopaedia Londinensis or, Universal dictionary of arts, sciences, and literature; Volume VIII; Edited by Wilkes, John. Published in London in 1810. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/epaminondas-c418-bc-362-bc-was-a-greek-general-strategosboeotarch-of-thebes-and-statesman-of-the-4th-century-bc-who-transformed-the-ancient-greek-city-state-of-thebes-leading-it-out-of-spartan-subjugation-into-a-pre-eminent-position-in-greek-politics-called-the-theban-hegemony-copperplate-engraving-from-the-encyclopaedia-londinensis-or-universal-dictionary-of-arts-sciences-and-literature-volume-viii-edited-by-wilkes-john-published-in-london-in-1810-image434746537.html
RM2G78BJ1–Epaminondas (c. 418 BC – 362 BC) was a Greek general (strategos/Boeotarch) of Thebes and statesman of the 4th century BC who transformed the Ancient Greek city-state of Thebes, leading it out of Spartan subjugation into a pre-eminent position in Greek politics called the Theban Hegemony. Copperplate engraving From the Encyclopaedia Londinensis or, Universal dictionary of arts, sciences, and literature; Volume VIII; Edited by Wilkes, John. Published in London in 1810.
Henry IV of France Henry IV (French: Henri IV; 13 December 1553 – 14 May 1610), also known by the epithet Good King Henry or Henry the Great, was King of Navarre (as Henry III) from 1572 and King of France from 1589 to 1610. He was the first monarch of France from the House of Bourbon, a cadet branch of the Capetian dynasty. He was assassinated in 1610 by François Ravaillac, a fanatical Catholic, and was succeeded by his son Louis XIII Copperplate engraving From the Encyclopaedia Londinensis or, Universal dictionary of arts, sciences, and literature; Volume VII; Edited by Wilkes, John. Publis Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/henry-iv-of-france-henry-iv-french-henri-iv-13-december-1553-14-may-1610-also-known-by-the-epithet-good-king-henry-or-henry-the-great-was-king-of-navarre-as-henry-iii-from-1572-and-king-of-france-from-1589-to-1610-he-was-the-first-monarch-of-france-from-the-house-of-bourbon-a-cadet-branch-of-the-capetian-dynasty-he-was-assassinated-in-1610-by-franois-ravaillac-a-fanatical-catholic-and-was-succeeded-by-his-son-louis-xiii-copperplate-engraving-from-the-encyclopaedia-londinensis-or-universal-dictionary-of-arts-sciences-and-literature-volume-vii-edited-by-wilkes-john-publis-image432273899.html
RM2G37NNF–Henry IV of France Henry IV (French: Henri IV; 13 December 1553 – 14 May 1610), also known by the epithet Good King Henry or Henry the Great, was King of Navarre (as Henry III) from 1572 and King of France from 1589 to 1610. He was the first monarch of France from the House of Bourbon, a cadet branch of the Capetian dynasty. He was assassinated in 1610 by François Ravaillac, a fanatical Catholic, and was succeeded by his son Louis XIII Copperplate engraving From the Encyclopaedia Londinensis or, Universal dictionary of arts, sciences, and literature; Volume VII; Edited by Wilkes, John. Publis
Lucian of Samosata (c. 125 – after 180) was an Assyrian satirist and rhetorician who is best known for his characteristic tongue-in-cheek style, with which he frequently ridiculed superstition, religious practices, and belief in the paranormal. Although his native language was probably Syriac, all of his extant works are written entirely in Ancient Greek. Copperplate engraving From the Encyclopaedia Londinensis or, Universal dictionary of arts, sciences, and literature; Volume XIII; Edited by Wilkes, John. Published in London in 1815 Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/lucian-of-samosata-c-125-after-180-was-an-assyrian-satirist-and-rhetorician-who-is-best-known-for-his-characteristic-tongue-in-cheek-style-with-which-he-frequently-ridiculed-superstition-religious-practices-and-belief-in-the-paranormal-although-his-native-language-was-probably-syriac-all-of-his-extant-works-are-written-entirely-in-ancient-greek-copperplate-engraving-from-the-encyclopaedia-londinensis-or-universal-dictionary-of-arts-sciences-and-literature-volume-xiii-edited-by-wilkes-john-published-in-london-in-1815-image382510359.html
RF2D68RT7–Lucian of Samosata (c. 125 – after 180) was an Assyrian satirist and rhetorician who is best known for his characteristic tongue-in-cheek style, with which he frequently ridiculed superstition, religious practices, and belief in the paranormal. Although his native language was probably Syriac, all of his extant works are written entirely in Ancient Greek. Copperplate engraving From the Encyclopaedia Londinensis or, Universal dictionary of arts, sciences, and literature; Volume XIII; Edited by Wilkes, John. Published in London in 1815
Thomas Parr (c. 1482/1483 (reputedly) – 13 November 1635) was an Englishman who was said to have lived for 152 years.[1] He is often referred to as Old Parr or Old Tom Parr. A portrait of Parr hangs at Shrewsbury Museum and Art Gallery, with an inscription which reads 'Thomas Parr died at the age of 152 years 9 months' 'The old old very old man or Thomas Parr, son of John Parr of Winington in the Parish of Alberbury who was borne in the year 1483 in Rayne of King Edward IV being 152 years old in the year 1635.' The portrait was once in the collection of the Leighton family of Loton Park, which Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/thomas-parr-c14821483-reputedly-13-november-1635-was-an-englishman-who-was-said-to-have-lived-for-152-years-1-he-is-often-referred-to-as-old-parr-or-old-tom-parr-a-portrait-of-parr-hangs-at-shrewsbury-museum-and-art-gallery-with-an-inscription-which-reads-thomas-parr-died-at-the-age-of-152-years-9-months-the-old-old-very-old-man-or-thomas-parr-son-of-john-parr-of-winington-in-the-parish-of-alberbury-who-was-borne-in-the-year-1483-in-rayne-of-king-edward-iv-being-152-years-old-in-the-year-1635-the-portrait-was-once-in-the-collection-of-the-leighton-family-of-loton-park-which-image386253320.html
RF2DCBA1C–Thomas Parr (c. 1482/1483 (reputedly) – 13 November 1635) was an Englishman who was said to have lived for 152 years.[1] He is often referred to as Old Parr or Old Tom Parr. A portrait of Parr hangs at Shrewsbury Museum and Art Gallery, with an inscription which reads 'Thomas Parr died at the age of 152 years 9 months' 'The old old very old man or Thomas Parr, son of John Parr of Winington in the Parish of Alberbury who was borne in the year 1483 in Rayne of King Edward IV being 152 years old in the year 1635.' The portrait was once in the collection of the Leighton family of Loton Park, which
Alcibiades, son of Cleinias (c. 450–404 BC), from the deme of Scambonidae, was a prominent Athenian statesman, orator, and general. He was the last famous member of his mother's aristocratic family, the Alcmaeonidae, which fell from prominence after the Peloponnesian War. He played a major role in the second half of that conflict as a strategic advisor, military commander, and politician. Copperplate engraving From the Encyclopaedia Londinensis or, Universal dictionary of arts, sciences, and literature; Volume VIII; Edited by Wilkes, John. Published in London in 1810. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/alcibiades-son-of-cleinias-c-450404-bc-from-the-deme-of-scambonidae-was-a-prominent-athenian-statesman-orator-and-general-he-was-the-last-famous-member-of-his-mothers-aristocratic-family-the-alcmaeonidae-which-fell-from-prominence-after-the-peloponnesian-war-he-played-a-major-role-in-the-second-half-of-that-conflict-as-a-strategic-advisor-military-commander-and-politician-copperplate-engraving-from-the-encyclopaedia-londinensis-or-universal-dictionary-of-arts-sciences-and-literature-volume-viii-edited-by-wilkes-john-published-in-london-in-1810-image434746348.html
RM2G78BB8–Alcibiades, son of Cleinias (c. 450–404 BC), from the deme of Scambonidae, was a prominent Athenian statesman, orator, and general. He was the last famous member of his mother's aristocratic family, the Alcmaeonidae, which fell from prominence after the Peloponnesian War. He played a major role in the second half of that conflict as a strategic advisor, military commander, and politician. Copperplate engraving From the Encyclopaedia Londinensis or, Universal dictionary of arts, sciences, and literature; Volume VIII; Edited by Wilkes, John. Published in London in 1810.
Blaise Pascal (19 June 1623 – 19 August 1662) was a French mathematician, physicist, inventor, philosopher, writer and Catholic theologian. He was a child prodigy who was educated by his father, a tax collector in Rouen. Pascal's earliest mathematical work was on the conics sections; he wrote a significant treatise on the subject of projective geometry at the age of 16. He later corresponded with Pierre de Fermat on probability theory, strongly influencing the development of modern economics and social science. In 1642, while still a teenager, he started some pioneering work on calculating mac Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/blaise-pascal-19-june-1623-19-august-1662-was-a-french-mathematician-physicist-inventor-philosopher-writer-and-catholic-theologian-he-was-a-child-prodigy-who-was-educated-by-his-father-a-tax-collector-in-rouen-pascals-earliest-mathematical-work-was-on-the-conics-sections-he-wrote-a-significant-treatise-on-the-subject-of-projective-geometry-at-the-age-of-16-he-later-corresponded-with-pierre-de-fermat-on-probability-theory-strongly-influencing-the-development-of-modern-economics-and-social-science-in-1642-while-still-a-teenager-he-started-some-pioneering-work-on-calculating-mac-image386253560.html
RF2DCBAA0–Blaise Pascal (19 June 1623 – 19 August 1662) was a French mathematician, physicist, inventor, philosopher, writer and Catholic theologian. He was a child prodigy who was educated by his father, a tax collector in Rouen. Pascal's earliest mathematical work was on the conics sections; he wrote a significant treatise on the subject of projective geometry at the age of 16. He later corresponded with Pierre de Fermat on probability theory, strongly influencing the development of modern economics and social science. In 1642, while still a teenager, he started some pioneering work on calculating mac
Lysander (died 395 BC) was a Spartan admiral who commanded the Spartan fleet in the Hellespont which defeated the Athenians at Aegospotami in 405 BC. The following year, he was able to force the Athenians to capitulate, bringing the Peloponnesian War to an end. He then played a key role in Sparta's domination of Greece for the next decade until his death at the Battle of Haliartus. Copperplate engraving From the Encyclopaedia Londinensis or, Universal dictionary of arts, sciences, and literature; Volume VIII; Edited by Wilkes, John. Published in London in 1810. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/lysander-died-395-bc-was-a-spartan-admiral-who-commanded-the-spartan-fleet-in-the-hellespont-which-defeated-the-athenians-at-aegospotami-in-405-bc-the-following-year-he-was-able-to-force-the-athenians-to-capitulate-bringing-the-peloponnesian-war-to-an-end-he-then-played-a-key-role-in-spartas-domination-of-greece-for-the-next-decade-until-his-death-at-the-battle-of-haliartus-copperplate-engraving-from-the-encyclopaedia-londinensis-or-universal-dictionary-of-arts-sciences-and-literature-volume-viii-edited-by-wilkes-john-published-in-london-in-1810-image434746396.html
RM2G78BD0–Lysander (died 395 BC) was a Spartan admiral who commanded the Spartan fleet in the Hellespont which defeated the Athenians at Aegospotami in 405 BC. The following year, he was able to force the Athenians to capitulate, bringing the Peloponnesian War to an end. He then played a key role in Sparta's domination of Greece for the next decade until his death at the Battle of Haliartus. Copperplate engraving From the Encyclopaedia Londinensis or, Universal dictionary of arts, sciences, and literature; Volume VIII; Edited by Wilkes, John. Published in London in 1810.
Catherine de' Medici (Italian: Caterina de' Medici, French: Catherine de Médicis, 13 April 1519 – 5 January 1589) was an Italian noblewoman. She also was queen consort of France from 1547 until 1559, by marriage to King Henry II, and mother of kings Francis II, Charles IX and Henry III. The years during which her sons reigned have been called 'the age of Catherine de' Medici' as she had extensive, if at times varying, influence in the political life of Franc Copperplate engraving From the Encyclopaedia Londinensis or, Universal dictionary of arts, sciences, and literature; Volume VII; Edited Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/catherine-de-medici-italian-caterina-de-medici-french-catherine-de-mdicis-13-april-1519-5-january-1589-was-an-italian-noblewoman-she-also-was-queen-consort-of-france-from-1547-until-1559-by-marriage-to-king-henry-ii-and-mother-of-kings-francis-ii-charles-ix-and-henry-iii-the-years-during-which-her-sons-reigned-have-been-called-the-age-of-catherine-de-medici-as-she-had-extensive-if-at-times-varying-influence-in-the-political-life-of-franc-copperplate-engraving-from-the-encyclopaedia-londinensis-or-universal-dictionary-of-arts-sciences-and-literature-volume-vii-edited-image432273774.html
RM2G37NH2–Catherine de' Medici (Italian: Caterina de' Medici, French: Catherine de Médicis, 13 April 1519 – 5 January 1589) was an Italian noblewoman. She also was queen consort of France from 1547 until 1559, by marriage to King Henry II, and mother of kings Francis II, Charles IX and Henry III. The years during which her sons reigned have been called 'the age of Catherine de' Medici' as she had extensive, if at times varying, influence in the political life of Franc Copperplate engraving From the Encyclopaedia Londinensis or, Universal dictionary of arts, sciences, and literature; Volume VII; Edited
Solon (c. 630 – c. 560 BC) was an Athenian statesman, lawmaker and poet. He is remembered particularly for his efforts to legislate against political, economic and moral decline in archaic Athens.[2] His reforms failed in the short term, yet he is often credited with having laid the foundations for Athenian democracy.[3][4][5] He wrote poetry for pleasure, as patriotic propaganda, and in defence of his constitutional reform. Copperplate engraving From the Encyclopaedia Londinensis or, Universal dictionary of arts, sciences, and literature; Volume VIII; Edited by Wilkes, John. Published in L Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/solon-c-630-c-560-bc-was-an-athenian-statesman-lawmaker-and-poet-he-is-remembered-particularly-for-his-efforts-to-legislate-against-political-economic-and-moral-decline-in-archaic-athens-2-his-reforms-failed-in-the-short-term-yet-he-is-often-credited-with-having-laid-the-foundations-for-athenian-democracy-3-4-5-he-wrote-poetry-for-pleasure-as-patriotic-propaganda-and-in-defence-of-his-constitutional-reform-copperplate-engraving-from-the-encyclopaedia-londinensis-or-universal-dictionary-of-arts-sciences-and-literature-volume-viii-edited-by-wilkes-john-published-in-l-image434746118.html
RM2G78B32–Solon (c. 630 – c. 560 BC) was an Athenian statesman, lawmaker and poet. He is remembered particularly for his efforts to legislate against political, economic and moral decline in archaic Athens.[2] His reforms failed in the short term, yet he is often credited with having laid the foundations for Athenian democracy.[3][4][5] He wrote poetry for pleasure, as patriotic propaganda, and in defence of his constitutional reform. Copperplate engraving From the Encyclopaedia Londinensis or, Universal dictionary of arts, sciences, and literature; Volume VIII; Edited by Wilkes, John. Published in L
Louis XVI of France Louis XVI (Louis-Auguste; 23 August 1754 – 21 January 1793) was the last king of France before the fall of the monarchy during the French Revolution. He was referred to as Citizen Louis Capet during the four months just before he was executed by guillotine. In 1765, upon the death of his father, Louis, Dauphin of France, he became the new Dauphin. Upon his grandfather Louis XV's death on 10 May 1774, he assumed the title King of France and Navarre, until 4 September 1791, when he received the title of King of the French until the monarchy was abolished on 21 September 1792. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/louis-xvi-of-france-louis-xvi-louis-auguste-23-august-1754-21-january-1793-was-the-last-king-of-france-before-the-fall-of-the-monarchy-during-the-french-revolution-he-was-referred-to-as-citizen-louis-capet-during-the-four-months-just-before-he-was-executed-by-guillotine-in-1765-upon-the-death-of-his-father-louis-dauphin-of-france-he-became-the-new-dauphin-upon-his-grandfather-louis-xvs-death-on-10-may-1774-he-assumed-the-title-king-of-france-and-navarre-until-4-september-1791-when-he-received-the-title-of-king-of-the-french-until-the-monarchy-was-abolished-on-21-september-1792-image432274087.html
RM2G37P07–Louis XVI of France Louis XVI (Louis-Auguste; 23 August 1754 – 21 January 1793) was the last king of France before the fall of the monarchy during the French Revolution. He was referred to as Citizen Louis Capet during the four months just before he was executed by guillotine. In 1765, upon the death of his father, Louis, Dauphin of France, he became the new Dauphin. Upon his grandfather Louis XV's death on 10 May 1774, he assumed the title King of France and Navarre, until 4 September 1791, when he received the title of King of the French until the monarchy was abolished on 21 September 1792.
Caligula (31 August 12 AD – 24 January 41), formally known as Gaius (Gaius Caesar Augustus Germanicus), was the third Roman emperor, ruling from AD 37 to 41. The son of the popular Roman general Germanicus and Augustus' granddaughter Agrippina the Elder, Caligula was born into the first ruling family of the Roman Empire, conventionally known as the Julio-Claudian dynasty. Copperplate engraving From the Encyclopaedia Londinensis or, Universal dictionary of arts, sciences, and literature; Volume XXII; Edited by Wilkes, John. Published in London in 1827 Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/caligula-31-august-12-ad-24-january-41-formally-known-as-gaius-gaius-caesar-augustus-germanicus-was-the-third-roman-emperor-ruling-from-ad-37-to-41-the-son-of-the-popular-roman-general-germanicus-and-augustus-granddaughter-agrippina-the-elder-caligula-was-born-into-the-first-ruling-family-of-the-roman-empire-conventionally-known-as-the-julio-claudian-dynasty-copperplate-engraving-from-the-encyclopaedia-londinensis-or-universal-dictionary-of-arts-sciences-and-literature-volume-xxii-edited-by-wilkes-john-published-in-london-in-1827-image401462151.html
RF2E9451Y–Caligula (31 August 12 AD – 24 January 41), formally known as Gaius (Gaius Caesar Augustus Germanicus), was the third Roman emperor, ruling from AD 37 to 41. The son of the popular Roman general Germanicus and Augustus' granddaughter Agrippina the Elder, Caligula was born into the first ruling family of the Roman Empire, conventionally known as the Julio-Claudian dynasty. Copperplate engraving From the Encyclopaedia Londinensis or, Universal dictionary of arts, sciences, and literature; Volume XXII; Edited by Wilkes, John. Published in London in 1827
Napoleon I Emperor of France and King of Italy Napoléon Bonaparte (15 August 1769 – 5 May 1821), usually known as just Napoleon, was a French military and political leader who rose to prominence during the French Revolution and led several successful campaigns during the Revolutionary Wars. He was the de facto leader of the French Republic as First Consul from 1799 to 1804. As Napoleon I, he was Emperor of the French from 1804 until 1814 and again in 1815. Napoleon dominated European and global affairs for more than a decade while leading France against a series of coalitions in the Napoleonic Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/napoleon-i-emperor-of-france-and-king-of-italy-napolon-bonaparte-15-august-1769-5-may-1821-usually-known-as-just-napoleon-was-a-french-military-and-political-leader-who-rose-to-prominence-during-the-french-revolution-and-led-several-successful-campaigns-during-the-revolutionary-wars-he-was-the-de-facto-leader-of-the-french-republic-as-first-consul-from-1799-to-1804-as-napoleon-i-he-was-emperor-of-the-french-from-1804-until-1814-and-again-in-1815-napoleon-dominated-european-and-global-affairs-for-more-than-a-decade-while-leading-france-against-a-series-of-coalitions-in-the-napoleonic-image432274105.html
RM2G37P0W–Napoleon I Emperor of France and King of Italy Napoléon Bonaparte (15 August 1769 – 5 May 1821), usually known as just Napoleon, was a French military and political leader who rose to prominence during the French Revolution and led several successful campaigns during the Revolutionary Wars. He was the de facto leader of the French Republic as First Consul from 1799 to 1804. As Napoleon I, he was Emperor of the French from 1804 until 1814 and again in 1815. Napoleon dominated European and global affairs for more than a decade while leading France against a series of coalitions in the Napoleonic
Oliver Cromwell (25 April 1599 – 3 September 1658) was an English general and statesman who, first as a subordinate and later as Commander-in-Chief, led armies of the Parliament of England against King Charles I during the English Civil War, subsequently ruling the British Isles as Lord Protector from 1653 until his death in 1658. He acted simultaneously as head of state and head of government of the new republican commonwealth. Copperplate engraving From the Encyclopaedia Londinensis or, Universal dictionary of arts, sciences, and literature; Volume V; Edited by Wilkes, John. Published in Lo Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/oliver-cromwell-25-april-1599-3-september-1658-was-an-english-general-and-statesman-who-first-as-a-subordinate-and-later-as-commander-in-chief-led-armies-of-the-parliament-of-england-against-king-charles-i-during-the-english-civil-war-subsequently-ruling-the-british-isles-as-lord-protector-from-1653-until-his-death-in-1658-he-acted-simultaneously-as-head-of-state-and-head-of-government-of-the-new-republican-commonwealth-copperplate-engraving-from-the-encyclopaedia-londinensis-or-universal-dictionary-of-arts-sciences-and-literature-volume-v-edited-by-wilkes-john-published-in-lo-image425698742.html
RM2FMG72E–Oliver Cromwell (25 April 1599 – 3 September 1658) was an English general and statesman who, first as a subordinate and later as Commander-in-Chief, led armies of the Parliament of England against King Charles I during the English Civil War, subsequently ruling the British Isles as Lord Protector from 1653 until his death in 1658. He acted simultaneously as head of state and head of government of the new republican commonwealth. Copperplate engraving From the Encyclopaedia Londinensis or, Universal dictionary of arts, sciences, and literature; Volume V; Edited by Wilkes, John. Published in Lo
Louis XV of France Louis XV (15 February 1710 – 10 May 1774), known as Louis the Beloved (French: le Bien-Aimé),[1] was King of France from 1 September 1715 until his death in 1774. He succeeded his great-grandfather Louis XIV at the age of five. Until he reached maturity (then defined as his 13th birthday) on 15 February 1723, the kingdom was ruled by Philippe II, Duke of Orléans, as Regent of France. Cardinal Fleury was chief minister from 1726 until his death in 1743, at which time the king took sole control of the kingdom. Copperplate engraving From the Encyclopaedia Londinensis or, Univer Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/louis-xv-of-france-louis-xv-15-february-1710-10-may-1774-known-as-louis-the-beloved-french-le-bien-aim-1-was-king-of-france-from-1-september-1715-until-his-death-in-1774-he-succeeded-his-great-grandfather-louis-xiv-at-the-age-of-five-until-he-reached-maturity-then-defined-as-his-13th-birthday-on-15-february-1723-the-kingdom-was-ruled-by-philippe-ii-duke-of-orlans-as-regent-of-france-cardinal-fleury-was-chief-minister-from-1726-until-his-death-in-1743-at-which-time-the-king-took-sole-control-of-the-kingdom-copperplate-engraving-from-the-encyclopaedia-londinensis-or-univer-image432274016.html
RM2G37NWM–Louis XV of France Louis XV (15 February 1710 – 10 May 1774), known as Louis the Beloved (French: le Bien-Aimé),[1] was King of France from 1 September 1715 until his death in 1774. He succeeded his great-grandfather Louis XIV at the age of five. Until he reached maturity (then defined as his 13th birthday) on 15 February 1723, the kingdom was ruled by Philippe II, Duke of Orléans, as Regent of France. Cardinal Fleury was chief minister from 1726 until his death in 1743, at which time the king took sole control of the kingdom. Copperplate engraving From the Encyclopaedia Londinensis or, Univer
Charles XII, sometimes Carl XII (Karl XII or Carolus Rex 17 June 1682 – 30 November 1718), was the King of Sweden from 1697 to 1718. He belonged to the House of Palatinate-Zweibrücken, a branch line of the House of Wittelsbach. Charles was the only surviving son of Charles XI and Ulrika Eleonora the Elder. He assumed power, after a seven-month caretaker government, at the age of fifteen. Copperplate engraving From the Encyclopaedia Londinensis or, Universal dictionary of arts, sciences, and literature; Volume XXIII; Edited by Wilkes, John. Published in London in 1828 Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/charles-xii-sometimes-carl-xii-karl-xii-or-carolus-rex-17-june-1682-30-november-1718-was-the-king-of-sweden-from-1697-to-1718-he-belonged-to-the-house-of-palatinate-zweibrcken-a-branch-line-of-the-house-of-wittelsbach-charles-was-the-only-surviving-son-of-charles-xi-and-ulrika-eleonora-the-elder-he-assumed-power-after-a-seven-month-caretaker-government-at-the-age-of-fifteen-copperplate-engraving-from-the-encyclopaedia-londinensis-or-universal-dictionary-of-arts-sciences-and-literature-volume-xxiii-edited-by-wilkes-john-published-in-london-in-1828-image401464308.html
RF2E947R0–Charles XII, sometimes Carl XII (Karl XII or Carolus Rex 17 June 1682 – 30 November 1718), was the King of Sweden from 1697 to 1718. He belonged to the House of Palatinate-Zweibrücken, a branch line of the House of Wittelsbach. Charles was the only surviving son of Charles XI and Ulrika Eleonora the Elder. He assumed power, after a seven-month caretaker government, at the age of fifteen. Copperplate engraving From the Encyclopaedia Londinensis or, Universal dictionary of arts, sciences, and literature; Volume XXIII; Edited by Wilkes, John. Published in London in 1828
Hannibal (247 – 183 BC) was a Carthaginian general and statesman who commanded Carthage's main forces against the Roman Republic during the Second Punic War. He is widely considered one of the greatest military commanders in human history. Copperplate engraving From the Encyclopaedia Londinensis or, Universal dictionary of arts, sciences, and literature; Volume III; Edited by Wilkes, John. Published in London in 1810 Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/hannibal-247-183-bc-was-a-carthaginian-general-and-statesman-who-commanded-carthages-main-forces-against-the-roman-republic-during-the-second-punic-war-he-is-widely-considered-one-of-the-greatest-military-commanders-in-human-history-copperplate-engraving-from-the-encyclopaedia-londinensis-or-universal-dictionary-of-arts-sciences-and-literature-volume-iii-edited-by-wilkes-john-published-in-london-in-1810-image424908584.html
RM2FK876G–Hannibal (247 – 183 BC) was a Carthaginian general and statesman who commanded Carthage's main forces against the Roman Republic during the Second Punic War. He is widely considered one of the greatest military commanders in human history. Copperplate engraving From the Encyclopaedia Londinensis or, Universal dictionary of arts, sciences, and literature; Volume III; Edited by Wilkes, John. Published in London in 1810
Frederick Barbarossa (1122 – 10 June 1190), also known as Frederick I (Friedrich I, Federico I), was the Holy Roman Emperor from 1155 until his death 35 years later. He was elected King of Germany at Frankfurt on 4 March 1152 and crowned in Aachen on 9 March 1152. He was crowned King of Italy on 24 April 1155 in Pavia and emperor by Pope Adrian IV on 18 June 1155 in Rome. Copperplate engraving From the Encyclopaedia Londinensis or, Universal dictionary of arts, sciences, and literature; Volume VIII; Edited by Wilkes, John. Published in London in 1810. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/frederick-barbarossa-1122-10-june-1190-also-known-as-frederick-i-friedrich-i-federico-i-was-the-holy-roman-emperor-from-1155-until-his-death-35-years-later-he-was-elected-king-of-germany-at-frankfurt-on-4-march-1152-and-crowned-in-aachen-on-9-march-1152-he-was-crowned-king-of-italy-on-24-april-1155-in-pavia-and-emperor-by-pope-adrian-iv-on-18-june-1155-in-rome-copperplate-engraving-from-the-encyclopaedia-londinensis-or-universal-dictionary-of-arts-sciences-and-literature-volume-viii-edited-by-wilkes-john-published-in-london-in-1810-image434743103.html
RM2G7877B–Frederick Barbarossa (1122 – 10 June 1190), also known as Frederick I (Friedrich I, Federico I), was the Holy Roman Emperor from 1155 until his death 35 years later. He was elected King of Germany at Frankfurt on 4 March 1152 and crowned in Aachen on 9 March 1152. He was crowned King of Italy on 24 April 1155 in Pavia and emperor by Pope Adrian IV on 18 June 1155 in Rome. Copperplate engraving From the Encyclopaedia Londinensis or, Universal dictionary of arts, sciences, and literature; Volume VIII; Edited by Wilkes, John. Published in London in 1810.
Portrait of René Descartes [Here as Rene Des Cartes] (31 March 1596 – 11 February 1650[) was a French-born philosopher, mathematician, and scientist who spent a large portion of his working life in the Dutch Republic, initially serving the Dutch States Army of Maurice of Nassau, Prince of Orange and the Stadtholder of the United Provinces. One of the most notable intellectual figures of the Dutch Golden Age, Descartes is also widely regarded as one of the founders of modern philosophy. Copperplate engraving From the Encyclopaedia Londinensis or, Universal dictionary of arts, sciences, and lite Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/portrait-of-ren-descartes-here-as-rene-des-cartes-31-march-1596-11-february-1650-was-a-french-born-philosopher-mathematician-and-scientist-who-spent-a-large-portion-of-his-working-life-in-the-dutch-republic-initially-serving-the-dutch-states-army-of-maurice-of-nassau-prince-of-orange-and-the-stadtholder-of-the-united-provinces-one-of-the-most-notable-intellectual-figures-of-the-dutch-golden-age-descartes-is-also-widely-regarded-as-one-of-the-founders-of-modern-philosophy-copperplate-engraving-from-the-encyclopaedia-londinensis-or-universal-dictionary-of-arts-sciences-and-lite-image424908537.html
RM2FK874W–Portrait of René Descartes [Here as Rene Des Cartes] (31 March 1596 – 11 February 1650[) was a French-born philosopher, mathematician, and scientist who spent a large portion of his working life in the Dutch Republic, initially serving the Dutch States Army of Maurice of Nassau, Prince of Orange and the Stadtholder of the United Provinces. One of the most notable intellectual figures of the Dutch Golden Age, Descartes is also widely regarded as one of the founders of modern philosophy. Copperplate engraving From the Encyclopaedia Londinensis or, Universal dictionary of arts, sciences, and lite
Sir Matthew Hale SL (1 November 1609 – 25 December 1676) was an influential English barrister, judge and jurist most noted for his treatise Historia Placitorum Coronæ, or The History of the Pleas of the Crown. Copperplate engraving From the Encyclopaedia Londinensis or, Universal dictionary of arts, sciences, and literature; Volume IX; Edited by Wilkes, John. Published in London in 1811 Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/sir-matthew-hale-sl-1-november-1609-25-december-1676-was-an-influential-english-barrister-judge-and-jurist-most-noted-for-his-treatise-historia-placitorum-coron-or-the-history-of-the-pleas-of-the-crown-copperplate-engraving-from-the-encyclopaedia-londinensis-or-universal-dictionary-of-arts-sciences-and-literature-volume-ix-edited-by-wilkes-john-published-in-london-in-1811-image434747428.html
RM2G78CNT–Sir Matthew Hale SL (1 November 1609 – 25 December 1676) was an influential English barrister, judge and jurist most noted for his treatise Historia Placitorum Coronæ, or The History of the Pleas of the Crown. Copperplate engraving From the Encyclopaedia Londinensis or, Universal dictionary of arts, sciences, and literature; Volume IX; Edited by Wilkes, John. Published in London in 1811
Louis IX of France Louis IX (25 April 1214 – 25 August 1270), commonly known as Saint Louis or Louis the Saint, was king of France from 1226 to 1270. Louis was crowned in Reims at the age of 12, following the death of his father Louis VIII; Louis IX led the Seventh and Eighth crusades against the Ayyubids, Bahriyya Mamluks and Hafsid Kingdom. He was captured in the first and ransomed, and he died from dysentery during the latter. He was succeeded by his son Philip III. Copperplate engraving From the Encyclopaedia Londinensis or, Universal dictionary of arts, sciences, and literature; Volume VI Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/louis-ix-of-france-louis-ix-25-april-1214-25-august-1270-commonly-known-as-saint-louis-or-louis-the-saint-was-king-of-france-from-1226-to-1270-louis-was-crowned-in-reims-at-the-age-of-12-following-the-death-of-his-father-louis-viii-louis-ix-led-the-seventh-and-eighth-crusades-against-the-ayyubids-bahriyya-mamluks-and-hafsid-kingdom-he-was-captured-in-the-first-and-ransomed-and-he-died-from-dysentery-during-the-latter-he-was-succeeded-by-his-son-philip-iii-copperplate-engraving-from-the-encyclopaedia-londinensis-or-universal-dictionary-of-arts-sciences-and-literature-volume-vi-image432273471.html
RM2G37N67–Louis IX of France Louis IX (25 April 1214 – 25 August 1270), commonly known as Saint Louis or Louis the Saint, was king of France from 1226 to 1270. Louis was crowned in Reims at the age of 12, following the death of his father Louis VIII; Louis IX led the Seventh and Eighth crusades against the Ayyubids, Bahriyya Mamluks and Hafsid Kingdom. He was captured in the first and ransomed, and he died from dysentery during the latter. He was succeeded by his son Philip III. Copperplate engraving From the Encyclopaedia Londinensis or, Universal dictionary of arts, sciences, and literature; Volume VI
Maximilian I (22 March 1459 – 12 January 1519) was King of the Romans from 1486 and Holy Roman Emperor from 1508 until his death. He was never crowned by the pope, as the journey to Rome was always too risky. He was instead proclaimed emperor elect by Pope Julius II at Trent, thus breaking the long tradition of requiring a Papal coronation for the adoption of the Imperial title. Maximilian was the son of Frederick III, Holy Roman Emperor, and Eleanor of Portugal. Copperplate engraving From the Encyclopaedia Londinensis or, Universal dictionary of arts, sciences, and literature; Volume VIII; E Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/maximilian-i-22-march-1459-12-january-1519-was-king-of-the-romans-from-1486-and-holy-roman-emperor-from-1508-until-his-death-he-was-never-crowned-by-the-pope-as-the-journey-to-rome-was-always-too-risky-he-was-instead-proclaimed-emperor-elect-by-pope-julius-ii-at-trent-thus-breaking-the-long-tradition-of-requiring-a-papal-coronation-for-the-adoption-of-the-imperial-title-maximilian-was-the-son-of-frederick-iii-holy-roman-emperor-and-eleanor-of-portugal-copperplate-engraving-from-the-encyclopaedia-londinensis-or-universal-dictionary-of-arts-sciences-and-literature-volume-viii-e-image434743195.html
RM2G787AK–Maximilian I (22 March 1459 – 12 January 1519) was King of the Romans from 1486 and Holy Roman Emperor from 1508 until his death. He was never crowned by the pope, as the journey to Rome was always too risky. He was instead proclaimed emperor elect by Pope Julius II at Trent, thus breaking the long tradition of requiring a Papal coronation for the adoption of the Imperial title. Maximilian was the son of Frederick III, Holy Roman Emperor, and Eleanor of Portugal. Copperplate engraving From the Encyclopaedia Londinensis or, Universal dictionary of arts, sciences, and literature; Volume VIII; E
Blaise Pascal (19 June 1623 – 19 August 1662) was a French mathematician, physicist, inventor, philosopher, writer and Catholic theologian. He was a child prodigy who was educated by his father, a tax collector in Rouen. Pascal's earliest mathematical work was on the conics sections; he wrote a significant treatise on the subject of projective geometry at the age of 16. He later corresponded with Pierre de Fermat on probability theory, strongly influencing the development of modern economics and social science. In 1642, while still a teenager, he started some pioneering work on calculating mac Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/blaise-pascal-19-june-1623-19-august-1662-was-a-french-mathematician-physicist-inventor-philosopher-writer-and-catholic-theologian-he-was-a-child-prodigy-who-was-educated-by-his-father-a-tax-collector-in-rouen-pascals-earliest-mathematical-work-was-on-the-conics-sections-he-wrote-a-significant-treatise-on-the-subject-of-projective-geometry-at-the-age-of-16-he-later-corresponded-with-pierre-de-fermat-on-probability-theory-strongly-influencing-the-development-of-modern-economics-and-social-science-in-1642-while-still-a-teenager-he-started-some-pioneering-work-on-calculating-mac-image386253526.html
RF2DCBA8P–Blaise Pascal (19 June 1623 – 19 August 1662) was a French mathematician, physicist, inventor, philosopher, writer and Catholic theologian. He was a child prodigy who was educated by his father, a tax collector in Rouen. Pascal's earliest mathematical work was on the conics sections; he wrote a significant treatise on the subject of projective geometry at the age of 16. He later corresponded with Pierre de Fermat on probability theory, strongly influencing the development of modern economics and social science. In 1642, while still a teenager, he started some pioneering work on calculating mac
Vice-Admiral Horatio Nelson, 1st Viscount Nelson, 1st Duke of Bronté, KB (29 September 1758 – 21 October 1805), also known simply as Admiral Nelson, was a British flag officer in the Royal Navy. His inspirational leadership, grasp of strategy, and unconventional tactics brought about a number of decisive British naval victories, particularly during the Napoleonic Wars. He was wounded in combat, losing sight in one eye in Corsica at the age of 35, and most of one arm in the unsuccessful attempt to conquer Santa Cruz de Tenerife when he was 40. He was fatally shot during his victory at the Battl Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/vice-admiral-horatio-nelson-1st-viscount-nelson-1st-duke-of-bront-kb-29-september-1758-21-october-1805-also-known-simply-as-admiral-nelson-was-a-british-flag-officer-in-the-royal-navy-his-inspirational-leadership-grasp-of-strategy-and-unconventional-tactics-brought-about-a-number-of-decisive-british-naval-victories-particularly-during-the-napoleonic-wars-he-was-wounded-in-combat-losing-sight-in-one-eye-in-corsica-at-the-age-of-35-and-most-of-one-arm-in-the-unsuccessful-attempt-to-conquer-santa-cruz-de-tenerife-when-he-was-40-he-was-fatally-shot-during-his-victory-at-the-battl-image382512519.html