64 Engraving from original Pictures and Rare Prints published by William Richardson. 1792- 1812

1. Pordage, John 1617-1681

Effigies Johannis Pordage. London: W. Richardson of Leicester Square. 150x 125 mm; papel: 230 x 140 mm. English astrologer and alchemist.

2. John White (Whight)(1575–1648)

Whight. London: W. Richardson. 85 x 75 mm; papel: 230 x 140 mm. John White (Whight)was the rector of a parish in Dorchester, Dorset, England. He was instrumental in obtaining charters for the New England Company, and the Massachusetts Bay Company. He took a close personal interest in the settlement of New England..

3. HALLE, JOHN (1529?–1566?),

John Hall, London : W. Richardson. HALLor HALLE, JOHN poet and medical writer, was born in 1529 or 1530, became a member of the Worshipful Company of Chirurgeons, and practised as a surgeon at Maidstone, Kent. He appears to have been a man of strong character and of great zeal in his profession.

4. Sir Anthony Denny (1501-1549)

Lord Denny in 1541. London: W. Richardson. engraving.  After Holbein the Younger, Hans (1497/8-1543). Royalty and Statesmen of Britain

5. Earl of Calender

London: by W. Richardson, Castle Street, Leicester Fields. 140 x 120 mm; papel: 230 x 140 mm.

6.Hugh Brady

Ad M. Rev. illustri clarissimog. D. D. H. Brady, equiti prothon. Apostol. IV. de T. prof. insig. eccl. S. Petri Lovany Cano: colle S. Annae præsidinatio Hib. D.C.Q..[London] : W. Richardson, Castle Street, Leicester Square. : engraving. Attributed probably to Quirin Boel, (1620-1668), engraver. Hugh Brady, Canon of St. Peter's and President of St. Anne's College, Louvain, Belgium;

7. Thomas Heather, Chaplin

Ordinary to King Charles II and Vicar of Portsmouth 35 Years.

8. Joannes Baptista [Thomas Bullaker];

English Catholic priests was executed for their religious beliefs during the seventeenth century

9. Thomas Egerton of Tatton

third son of Jonh the second Earl of Brigdwater, From the original in the possession of William Hammond Esq.r

10. Franciscus Bel[Francis Bell]

Franciscus Bel[Francis Bell]. English Catholic priests was executed for their religious beliefs during the seventeenth century

11. Richardi Lloyd (1595 – 1659)

[London] : July 10. 1795. by W. Richardson, Castle Street, Leicester Fields. 120 x 140 mm; papel: 230 x 140 mm

Vera effigies reveredniss: Richardi Lloyd S. ta. Theologia Dr. Some happy hand may thus aspire to fave/ From …Engraved from a very rare print in the collection of Mr. Tovey. In egus memoria Rob. Vaughan figuravit, etc prolig. D.D.

12. Petrus Young of Seton. (1544 – 1628), Tutor of James IV.

of Petrus Young of Seton, obit 1622.

engravingby A. Birrell Engraved from an original picture I the possession of the Right Hon.ble the Earl of Leicester. 190 x 130 mm; papel: 230 x 140 mm

13. Emery Hill (1677-1751). brewer and benefactor.

Emery HillEsq.r founder of the Alms Houses and Free School in Rochester Row, Tothill Fields, Westminster.

[London] : W. Richardson, Castle Street, Leicester Square. engravingby T. Trotter del.t et scul.t.  128 x 120 mm; papel: 230 x 140 mm

14. SIR RICHARD Saltonstall or SALTONSTON (1521-1601)

Sir Richard Saltonston, Lord Mayor of the city of London 1597.  Engraved from an unique print in the collection of Sir John St. Aubin Bar.t. [London] : 1794 W. Richardson, Castle Street, Leicester Square. 180 x 135 mm; papel: 230 x 140 mm

15. The Revd. James Palmer, B.D

[London] : W. Richardson, Castle Street, Leicester Square. engravingby T. Trotter del.t et scul.t. 180 x 110 mm; papel: 230 x 140 mm. James Palmer. Brewer and benefactor. The Rev. James Palmer, BD founded twelve alms houses in Tothill side, in the year 1654.

16. Paul Chamberlin (1601 – 1677)

Paul Chamberlin, M.D. 1658. [London] : W. Richardson, Castle Street, Leicester Square. engravingby R. White delt. T. Trotter Sculp. Identified as Dr.Peter Chamberlen, the son of Peter the younger and Sara de Laune, was born in the parish of St. Anne, Blackfriars, on the 8th May, 1601

17. Cornelius van Dun

CORNELIUS VANDUN born at BREDA in BRABANT a soldier with KING HENRY the 8th at TOURNAY. Yeoman of the Guard and Usher to KING HENRY KING EDWARD QUEEN MARY and QUEEN ELIZABETH. Obit 1577 aetatis suae 94; [London] : W. Richardson, Castle Street, Leicester Square. 200 x 130 mm; papel: 230 x 140 mm

18.Constantia Hare (née Lucy), Lady Coleraine

Constantia Hare. [London] : W. Richardson, Castle Street, Leicester Square. 200 x 130 mm; papel: 230 x 140 mm. Lady Coleraine (died 1680), wife of en:Henry Hare, 2nd Baron Coleraine.

19. Captain Thomas Weaver (1616- 1663)

[London] : W. Richardson, Castle Street, Leicester Square. 170 x 120 mm; papel: 230 x 140 mm. Thomas Weaver perfecter of poetryand patterne of gallantry

20. Lady Mary Ramsey

W. Richardson, Castle Street, Leicester Square. 170 x 120 mm; papel: 230 x 140 mm. Lady Mary Ramsey was the second wife of Sir Thos. Ramsey Ramsey Lord Mayor of London in 1577. Born Mary Dale daughter of William Dale a merchant of Bristol.

21. Gamble, John, 1610-1687

Vera Effigies Joannis Gamble Philomusici. Published as the Act directs, March 1, 1795, by W. Richardson, Castle Street, Leicester Square. engraving. With a verse below - This to the Graver owes / But read and Find / By his own hand / A most harmonious Mind. Inscribed also in the print 'From a scarce Print in the possession of Mr W. Simonds Higgs, Reading'. 170 x 140 mm; papel: 230 x 140 mm. Gamble, John. Composer.

22. Thomas Carve (Carue, Carew) (1590-1672?)

Published as the Act directs, July 1, 1795, by W. Richardson, Castle Street, Leicester Square. 150 x 110 mm; papel: 230 x 140 mm. Thomas Carve (Carue, Carew) Chaplain, traveller and historian

23. Sir Nicholas Mosley (ca. 1527 – December 1612)

Published as the Act directs, Sep. 1, 1795, by W. Richardson, Castle Street, Leicester Square. 160 x 130 mm; papel: 230 x 140 mm. Sir Nicholas Mosley also spelt Mosly and Moseley, was a manufacturer of woollen cloth, lord of the manor of Manchester, and Lord Mayor of London.

24. Matthieu Paris (1200?-1259)

Matthaei Parisiensis, monachi Sancti Albani, Historia Anglorum, sive, ut vulgo dicitur, Historia minor. Item, ejusdem Abbreviatio chronicorum Angliae. Published Sep. 1, 1795, by W. Richardson, Castle Street, Leicester Square. 200 x 120 mm; papel: 230 x 140 mm.

25. Sir William Roe, Ironmonger

Sir William Roe, Ironmonger, Lord Mayor of London in 1592. Published 1796, by W. Richardson, 31 York house Strand. 190 x 130 mm; papel: 230 x 140 mm.

Martinus Woodcocke. ( John Woodcock)

John Woodcock, Father Martin of St. Felix (b. 1603). Published 1796, by W. Richardson, 31 York house Strand. 160 x 120 mm; papel: 230 x 140 mm. John Woodcock was hanged, drawn and quartered in Lancaster in August 1646.

James Nalton (c. 1600 - 1662),

Published 1797, by W. Richardson, 31 York house Strand. 170 x 110 mm; papel: 230 x 140 mm. James Nalton, English Puritan was known as the 'Weeping Prophet.'

28. Sir William Ryder.

Sir William Ryder, haberdasher and Lord Mayor of London 1600. Published 1797, by W. Richardson, 31 Strand. 190 x 130 mm; papel: 230 x 140 mm.

29. Paulus a Santa Magdalena [ Henry Heath]

Published 1797, by W. Richardson, 31 York house Strand. 170 x 130 mm; papel: 230 x 140 mm. Henry Heath English Catholic priests was executed for their religious beliefs during the seventeenth century

30. Sir Peter Wentworth (1529–1596)

LEX REGIT, ET hostes contra Ducis ARMA TVETVR. Hunc populum, Le gis, qui sacra jussa, facit. Published 1797, by W. Richardson, 31 York house Strand. 160 x 110 mm; papel: 230 x 140 mm. Sir Peter Wentworth, was a prominent Puritan leader in the Parliament of England.

31. Charles, Earl of Derby (19 January 1628 – 21 December 1672)

The Right Honb.le Charles, Earl of Derby, Lord Stanley und Strage…Published 1797, by W. Richardson, 31 York house Strand. 190 x 130 mm; papel: 230 x 140 mm. Charles Stanley, 8th Earl of Derby, an English nobleman, was the only son of James Stanley, 7th Earl of Derby and Charlotte de La Trémouille.

32. John Lord Cutts (1661 – 25 January 1707)

Published 1797, by W. Richardson, 31 York house Strand. 120 x 130 mm; papel: 230 x 140 mm. Lieutenant-Colonel Cutts was one of William III's companions in the English Revolution of 1688, and in 1690 he went in command of a regiment of foot in Ireland, where he served with distinction. He was serving under Marlborough in the opening campaign of the War of the Spanish Succession, and at the siege of Venlo.

33. William Hicks (1621 - 1660)

Gulielmus Hicks Gen. Aetatis Suae 38. Ao. Dom: 1658. Published 1798, by W. Richardson, 31 York house Strand. 170 x 130 mm; papel: 230 x 140 mm. William Hicks puritan. He was appointed a captain in the trained bands in his native Cornwall during the Civil War, and was noted for his zeal against the royalists.

34. Robert Dingley (1619 - 1660)

Vera Effigies Roberti Dinglei in Artib: Magistri. Published 1798, by W. Richardson, 31 York house Strand. 170 x 130 mm; papel: 230 x 140 mm. Portrait of Robert Dingley, half length, long hair, wearing skull-cap, collar and gown, one hand to his breast; curtain to the right; arms at upper left.

35. Anthony Sparrow (1612 – 19 May 1685)

Dr. Anthony Sparrow. Published 1798, by W. Richardson, 31 York house Strand, 190 x 130 mm; papel: 230 x 140 mm. Anthony Sparrow was an English Anglican priest. He was Bishop of Norwich and Bishop of Exeter

36. Lady Anne Hyde (22 March 1638 – 31 March 1671)

Anne Hyde, Duchess of York. Published 1798, by W. Richardson, 31 York house Strand. 190 x 130 mm; papel: 230 x 140 mm. Lady Anne Hyde was the first wife of James, Duke of York (the future King James II of England and VII of Scotland), and the mother of two monarchs, Mary II of England and Scotland and Anne of Great Britain.

37. Edward Rainbow, Bishop of Carlisle (1608–1684)

The Effigies of the Rt. Reverend Father in God Dr Edward Rainbow, Late Bishop of Carlisle aetat 74. Published 1798, by W. Richardson, 31 York house Strand. 180 x 110 mm; papel: 230 x 140 mm. Inscription Content: Lettered with title around oval, six lines of verse below beginning 'His face, you see; but not his noble mind: ...'

38. Robert Harley (1579–1656)

Sir Robert Harley. Published 1798, by W. Richardson, 31 York house Strand. 170 x 130 mm; papel: 230 x 140 mm, Sir Robert Harley was an English statesman who served as Master of the Mint for Charles I and later supported the parliamentarians during the English Civil War.

39. Henrietta Maria, Lady Wentworth (1657 – 1686)

Henrietta Maria, Lady Wentworth. Published 1798, by W. Richardson, 31 York house Strand. P.Lely pinx. 1675. 160 x 120 mm; papel: 230 x 140 mm. Henrietta Maria, 6th Baroness Wentworth. Mistress of James Scott, 1st Duke of Monmouth.

40. Nicholas Lockyer (1611–1685)

The true effigies of the truly Religious Learned and iuditious Divine  etc. Nicholo Locker Mr. of Arts…Published 1798, by W. Richardson, 31 York house Strand. 150 x 120 mm; papel: 230 x 140 mm. Nicholas Lockyer was an English clergyman and Independent minister, a close supporter of Oliver Cromwell and Provost of Eton College, and later an ejected minister and nonconformist.

41. WILHELM BROG

Heer WILHELM BROG, Ridder, ende Coronel Generael vande Scotsche natie ; 1635. Published 1799, by W. Richardson, 31 Strand. 190 x 130 mm; papel: 230 x 140 mm.

42. William Fairfax (1609- 1644)

Viva Effigies generosimi Gulielmi Fairfax prefecti coh. Angl. in Palat. Published 1799, by W. Richardson, Strand. Inscription Content: Lettered with title around oval, and in panel below six lines of English verse. 200 x 130 mm; papel: 230 x 140 mm. William Fairfax, commander of the English troops in the Palatinate; half length with doublet and ruff in an oval frame, with one eye missing.

43. Edmund Elys or Ellis  (c.1633–1708)

Aetatis suae 28 Anº Do; 1662. Published 1799, by W. Richardson, Strand. 220 x 130 mm; papel: 230 x 140 mm. Edmund Elys (Ellis) was an English clergyman, poet and versatile writer. Considered eccentric, he encountered personal troubles before finally losing his living as a non-juror after the Glorious Revolution.

44. Lady Francis, Countess of Somerset (1590- 1632)

The lovely portrait of Lady Francis, Countess of Somerset. Published 1800, by W. Richardson,  York House n 31, Strand. 190 x 120 mm; papel: 230 x 140 mm. Frances Carr, Countess of Somerset was an English noblewoman who was the central figure in a famous scandal and murder during the reign of King James I.

45. Henry Massingberd 1609 - 1680)

I thinke it meete s long as I am in this tabernacle…Published 1800, by W. Richardson,  York House n 31, Strand. 190 x 130 mm; papel: 230 x 140 mm. Henry Massingberd, writer of "The Counsell and Admonition of Henry Massingberd, Esq. to his Children."

46 Richard White (1539 – 1611)

Richard Whiteby. Published June, 1800, by W. Richardson, n 31, Strand. engraving.  Head and shoulders, front; oval. after Lodovico Leoni. 150x 100 mm; papel: 230 x 140 mm. WHITE, RICHARD was jurist and historian.

47. Sir Robert Barkley.

Sir Robert Barkley, one of the Justices of the King's Bench (Charles II). Published 1800, by W. Richardson,  York House n 31, Strand. 120x 90 mm; papel: 230 x 140 mm.

48. HENRY BOOTH.

THE RT HONBLE HENRY BOOTH, LORD DE LA MER OF DUNHAM MASSEY IN THE COUNTY PAL: OF CHESTER LD. LIEUTENT. OF THE SAID COUNTY ONE OF THE LD5 OF THEIR MATIES. MOST HONBLE PRIVY COUNCIL tc. ONE OF THE LDS COMS OF THE TREASURY £rc. Published 1800, by W. Richardson, York House n 31, Strand. 170x 120 mm; papel: 230 x 140 mm.

49. Dr. Giles Everard

Published 1800, by W. Richardson, n 31, Strand. 160x 100 mm; papel: 200 x 120 mm. Portrait of Dr Giles Everard in his study, smoking a very long-stemmed pipe. He was the author of a work entitled 'Panacea or a Universal Medicine, being a discovery of the wonderful virtues of Tobacco', published in 1659.

50. John Heydon (1629—1667)

Vera et Viva effigies Johanis Heydon… Published 1800, by W. Richardson, n 31, Strand. 150x 100 mm; papel: 200 x 120 mm. The writings of John Heydon are considered a most important contribution to Rosicrucian literature. He published in 1647 the first major astrological textbook to be written in English

51. Thomas Cawton (1605- 1659)

Published 1801, by W. Richardson, York House n 31, Strand. 180x 110 mm; papel: 230 x 140 mm. Thomas Cawton, the elder was an English clergyman of presbyterian and royalist views. After the discovery of the plot of Christopher Love, he went into exile in the Netherlands.

52. Henry Jessey (Jacie) (1601-1663)

Published 1801, by W. Richardson, York House n 31, Strand. 160x 120 mm; papel: 230 x 140 mm. Henry Jessey was one of many English Dissenters. He was a founding member of the Puritan religious sect, the Jacobites. Jessey was considered a Hebrew and a rabbinical scholar.

53. Nicholas Monck (c. 1610 -1661)

Published 1802, by W. Richardson, York House n 31, Strand. 140x 120 mm; papel: 230 x 140 mm. Nicholas Monck was bishop of Hereford and provost of Eton. He was the younger brother of George Monck, 1st Duke of Albemarle.

54.William of Nassau Prince of Orange

Published 1802, by W. Richardson, York House n 31, Strand. 180x 130 mm; papel: 230 x 140 mm.

55. Gilbert Talbot ( 1553- 1616)

Sir. Gilbert Talbot 1516. Published 1802, by W. Richardson, York House n 31, Strand. 130 X 200 mm; papel: 140 X 230 mm.  Gilbert Talbot, 7th Earl of Shrewsbury, 7th Earl of Waterford, was a peer in the peerage of England.

56. Thomas Lant (1554–1601)

Published 1803, by W. Richardson, York House n 31, Strand. 180x 120 mm; papel: 230 x 140 mm. Thomas Lant was a draftsman and long-serving officer of arms at the College of Arms in London. Lant was the draftsman of roll recording Sidney's funeral procession at St Paul's on 16 February 1587.

57.John Richardson (1580-1654)

John Richardson D.D.B.A.. Aged 74, Ano. Dni 1653. Published 1804, by W. Richardson, York House n 31, Strand. 200x 130 mm; papel: 230 x 140 mm. Church of Ireland bishop of Ardagh, preacher with James Ussher at Christ Church, Dublin.

58. George George Second Marquis of Huntly.

George Marquis of Huntly. Exected at Edimburgh March. 30. 1649. Published 1808, by W. Richardson, York House n 31, Strand. 200x 130 mm; papel: 230 x 140 mm.

59. Sir John Marsham 1602-1685)

Johannes Marsham Eques Auratus. Aetat suce 80. Published 1808, by W. Richardson, York House n 31, Strand. 170x 120 mm; papel: 230 x 140 mm.

60. Sir George Mackenzie of Rosehaugh (1631-1691)

Published 1810, by W. Richardson, York House Strand. 180x 120 mm; papel: 230 x 140 mm. Sir George Mackenzie, Scottish lawyer and writer,

61. Herbert Westphaling or Westfaling (c1532-1602),

Published 1810, by W. Richardson, York House Strand. 200x 120 mm; papel: 230 x 140 mm. Anglican Bishop of Hereford 1585.

62. Sir George Ayscue

Sir George Ayscue. Admiral 1666. Published 1811, by W. Richardson, York House Strand. 170x 120 mm; papel: 230 x 140 mm.

63. Hezekian Holland

Published 1812, by W. Richardson, York House Strand. 190x 120 mm; papel: 230 x 140 mm.

64. Thomas Allen M.A.

[Published 1813, by W. Richardson, York House Strand.] 120x 80 mm; papel: 230 x 140 mm.