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Portraits

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Scope Note: Created For = NAHSTE

Found in 695 Collections and/or Records:

Allan, William, c 1843-1847

 Piece
Identifier: Coll-1073/1/7
Scope and Contents

Portrait of Sir William Allan. Caption: "Sir William Allan, R.A., P.R.S.A. 1782-1850."

Dates: c 1843-1847

Allan, William, c 1843-1847

 Piece
Identifier: Coll-1073/1/8
Scope and Contents

Portrait of Sir William Allan. Caption: "Sir William Allan". No additional notes.

Dates: c 1843-1847

Anderson, Alexander, c 1843-1847

 Piece
Identifier: Coll-1073/1/9
Scope and Contents

Potrait of Rev. Alexander Anderson. Caption: "Rev. Alexander Anderson. 18-1884. (Aberdeen)."

Dates: c 1843-1847

Anderson, Mrs, c 1843-1847

 Piece
Identifier: Coll-1073/6/61
Scope and Contents

Portrait of Mrs Anderson. No caption.

Dates: c 1843-1847

Anstruther, Ralph Abercromby, c 1843-1847

 Piece
Identifier: Coll-1073/1/10
Scope and Contents

Portrait of Sir Ralph Abercromby Anstruther. Caption: "Sir Ralph Abercromby Anstruther. Bart. of Balcaskie. 1804-1863."

Dates: c 1843-1847

Armstrong, William, 21 July 1863; 29 August 1863

 File
Identifier: Coll-1989/1
Scope and Contents Two autograph letters signed from Sir William Armstrong to Sir Charles Lyell.1. Letter dated 21 July 1863: "It will be quite convenient to receive you & Lady Lyell with her servant on the 29th Aug[us]t & Lady Armstrong and I hope you will not hesitate to come. I have several houses available for sleeping within a few hundred yards of my own & I have abundance of room in all other aspects [...]".2. Letter dated 29 August 1863: "I am very sorry that we are...
Dates: 21 July 1863; 29 August 1863

Arnold, Matthew, 8 March 1977

 Item
Identifier: Coll-1989/2
Scope and Contents Unpublished letter by Matthew Arnold to the botanist Frances Joanna Horner, Lady Bunbury, living near Bury St Edmunds: “My dear Lady Bunbury, It is very odd that only last night at a house when I was leaving somebody was expressing surprise at my not having quoted my father about [Lord] Falkland; and now this morning comes your kind letter and reproaches me with the same thing. But the truth is, it is difficult for a son to quote his father; one cannot quite quote him as if he was a...
Dates: 8 March 1977

Arnot, David, c 1843-1847

 Piece
Identifier: Coll-1073/1/11
Scope and Contents

Portrait of David Arnot. Caption: "David Arnot, D.D. High Church, Edinburgh."

Dates: c 1843-1847

Arnot, William, c 1843-1847

 Piece
Identifier: Coll-1073/1/12
Scope and Contents

Portrait of Rev. William Arnot. Caption: "Rev. William Arnot. 1808-1875. Free High Church, Edinburgh."

Dates: c 1843-1847

Arrivabene, Giovanni, 20 May 1866

 File
Identifier: Coll-1989/3
Scope and Contents Autograph letter in Italian from Giovanni Arrivabene to probably to Susan or Joanna Horner about his departure to Turin the next day and his regretting not being able to follow their invitation: "Il Conte Arrivabene parte domani par Torino. Non potrà quindi, con molto suo rincrescimento approffittare del grazioso invito di M Horner". After living in Switzerland, France, England and Belgium, Arrivabene returned to Italy in 1860 where he became a senator and president of the Italian National...
Dates: 20 May 1866