Circa 1660, Charles II of England . Reign lasted from 1660-1685. The son of Charles I, he was twice forced into exile, and was unable to solve the...Charles II
Portrait of Lazare-Nicolas-Marguerite Carnot . French soldier, administrator, member of National Convention Committee of Public Safety organized...Lazare Carnot
Nathaniel Hawthorne , American writer of novels including 'Twice Told Tales' 1837, 'The Scarlet Letter' 1850, 'The House of the Seven Gables' 1851,...Nathaniel Hawthorne
William Moultrie . Continental general, commissioned a colonel in 2nd South Carolina Regiment 1775, elected a Continental Congress twice, declined to...William Moultrie
Louis XVI of France appeared twice before the National Convention on December 11 and 26, 1792. The convention voted from January 16-18, 1793 for the...Louis XVI's AddressFrench Revolution, France, 18th Century
American frontiersman Daniel Boone blazed the Wilderness Road and established Boonsboro, the first settlement in Kentucky, 1775. From 1769 he lived...Daniel BooneUSA, Weapon
'William, Earl of Chatham', 1790. William Pitt, 1st Earl of Chatham , British statesman of the Whig group who led the government of Great Britain...William
Benjamin Disraeli', c1835, . After Daniel Maclise, R.A. . Benjamin Disraeli, 1st Earl of Beaconsfield, KG, PC, FRS was a British politician and...Benjamin Disraeli Circa 1835
Sir Robert Peel , British Conservative statesman, 1893. Peel twice served as Prime Minister from 10 December 1834 to 8 April 1835, and again from 30...'Sir Robert Peel', (1788-1850), British Conservative statesman, 1893. Artist: Unknown.
Right Honourable Viscount Palmerston, K.G', 1859. British Politician, served twice as Prime Minister, Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs, was in...Right Honourable Viscount Palmerston, K.G., 1859
Raleigh in the Tower, 1902. Sir Walter Raleigh was twice imprisoned at the Tower of London. After a work by Patten Wilson . From A Child's History of...Raleigh in the Tower, 1902. Artist: Patten Wilson
Circa 1078, Heinrich IV , Holy Roman Emperor of Germany from 1056. Excommunicated twice by Pope Gregory VII in 1076 and 1080.Heinrich IV
Circa 1500, Anne of Brittany , Duchess of Brittany and twice queen of France.Anne Of BrittanyBrittany - France
Circa 1371, Engraving of the King of Scotland, Robert II , seated on his throne. Robert succeeded his father to become a steward of Scotland in 1326...King Robert II
The male ward of the Refuge for the Destitute and Houseless, Playhouse Yard, Whitecross Street, London. It aims to give a night's lodging to up to...Refuge for the Poor
Anne Louise Germaine, Baronne de Stael-Holstein , a French writer and intellectual, whose international salon in Switzerland gained great renown and...Baronne Germaine
Charles Cornwallis, 1st Marquis Cornwallis, English soldier and govenor general of India twice, lord lieutenant of Ireland and plenipotentiary to...Charles Cornwallis
Louis XVI of France appeared twice at his trial before the National Convention, December 11 and 26, 1792. The members voted during January 16-18,...Louis XVI's Farewell
David II , King of Scotland , circa 1360. The only surviving son of Robert the Bruce, David was married aged five, to the sister of Edward III and...King David IIScotland
The Bathers, Souvenir of the Banks of the Anio River at Tivoli, circa 1860/1861. Although painted in France, this work depicts bathers near Tivoli, a...The Bathers
Italian Landscape, circa 1790-1792. During the 18th century, views of Italy and the Continent were in great demand among British aristocrats on the...Italian Landscape
Sylla', , 1830. Lucius Cornelius Sulla Felix , known commonly as Sulla, Roman general and statesman, held office of consul twice and revived the...Sylla
Sir Robert Peel, Bart. Premier 1834-1835 and 1841-1846', circa 1820, . Sir Robert Peel, 2nd Baronet British statesman and Conservative Party...Sir Robert Peel
The Duke of Wellington', circa 1800-1810, . Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington British soldier and Tory statesman served twice as Prime...The Duke Of Wellington
Pitt, Earl of Chatham; 1766', . Portrait of William Pitt, 1st Earl of Chatham , British statesman of the Whig group who led the government of Great...Pitt
Extraordinary Meeting of Leaders of Opposition.', 1835. Satire depicting British politicians as animals. The sheep may be William Lamb, 2nd Viscount...Extraordinary Meeting Of Leaders Of Opposition
Lord Mayors of London, . Henry fitz Ailwin de Londonstane served as the first Mayor of the City of London. Sir William Walworth , was twice Lord...Lord Mayors Of London
Landing of Paoli on Corsican Soil', late 18th century, . Filippo Antonio Pasquale di Paoli was a Corsican patriot and leader. He was exiled from...Landing Of Paoli On Corsican Soil
Cartoon entitled 'The Gunboat Candidate' poking fun at George McClellan , the Union Army General who was twice relieved of his command after he...General Gunboat
Calvin Tilden Hulburd . American politician, to the bar in New York entered manufacturing with his brother to New York state legislature introduced...C T Hulburd
American Union Army General George McClellan . Twice Commander of the Army of the Potomac, he also ran against President Lincoln as the Democratic...General McClellan
Benjamin Disraeli, 19th century British Conservative statesman and writer. First elected to Parliament in 1837, Disraeli was twice Prime Minister of...Benjamin Disraeli 19th Century British Conservative Statesman And Writer
Circa 1650, Marie Louise, Queen of Poland and Sweden, . She married twice: first to King Ladislas VII of Poland, and then to King John V Casimir of...Queen Of Poland
'Circumstantial Evidence', 1886 . Edwin: I've just found a shot in my bit of partridge!. Angelina: How odd, so have I! Poor things, they've had to...'Circumstantial Evidence', 1886 (1891). Artist: George du MaurierVictorian Style, Dining Room
'Bombardment of Verdun with Incendiary Shells', France, 25-26 March 1916, . The Battle of Verdun was the longest and one of the bloodiest of the...'Bombardment of Verdun with Incendiary Shells', France, 25-26 March 1916, (1926).Artist: Francois Flameng
Lord John Russell, , 19th century. Statue of the British Whig and Liberal politician who served twice as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom....Lord John Russell, (1792-1878), 19th century.
Mary Read, , British Pirate's Mate. Raised as a boy, married twice, fought like a man and died of scarlet fever.Mary Read, (1690-1720), British Pirate's Mate. Artist: Karen HumpagePirate - Criminal, Reading, Treasure Chest
Benjamin Disraeli, 19th century British Conservative statesman and writer. First elected to Parliament in 1837, Disraeli was twice Prime Minister of...Benjamin Disraeli, 19th century British Conservative statesman and writer.
Benjamin Disraeli, 19th century British Conservative statesman and writer. First elected to Parliament in 1837, Disraeli was twice Prime Minister of...Benjamin Disraeli, 19th century British Conservative statesman and writer.Artist: H RobinsonBenjamin Disraeli
Anne Genevieve of Bourbon-Conde, Duchess of Longueville. Anne Genevieve de Bourbon-Conde was the daughter of Henri II de Bourbon, Prince of Conde and...Anne Genevieve of Bourbon-Conde, Duchess of Longueville.Artist: Gatine17th Century, Duchess, Royalty
Lord Palmerston, British prime minister, 19th century. Henry John Temple, 3rd Viscount Palmerston, , twice Prime Minister.Lord Palmerston, British prime minister, 19th century.Artist: W Holl
The Right Honourable John Russell, 1st Earl Russell, British Liberal statesman, c1880. Earl Russell was a British Whig and Liberal statesman who...The Right Honourable John Russell, 1st Earl Russell, British Liberal statesman, c1880. Artist: DJ Pound
Benjamin Disraeli, Earl of Beaconsfield, Prime Minister, 1880. Disraeli was twice Prime Minister of Britain, first in 1868 and then again between...Benjamin Disraeli, Earl of Beaconsfield, Prime Minister, 1880. Artist: DJ Pound
Rochester Castle, Kent, mid 19th century. Built on the site of a Roman fortification, this Norman castle was an important royal stronghold. It was...Rochester Castle, Kent, mid 19th century.Artist: Henry Adlard
'Earl Russell', 19th century. The Right Honourable John Russell, 1st Earl Russell , known as Lord John Russell before 1861, was a British Whig and...'Earl Russell', 19th century. Artist: William Holl
Henry John Temple, 3rd Viscount Palmerston, British statesman, c1880. Temple served twice as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom in the mid 19th...Henry John Temple, 3rd Viscount Palmerston, British statesman, c1880. Artist: DJ Pound
Lord Palmerston, c1860. Henry Temple, 3rd Viscount Palmerston, served twice as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom. Illustration from The History of...Lord Palmerston, c1860.
John Russell , 1st Earl Russell, English politician, 1857. Russell served twice as prime minister of the United Kingdom in the mid-19th century, and...John Russell (1792-1878), 1st Earl Russell, English politician, 1857.Artist: DJ Pound
Henry John Temple , 3rd Viscount Palmerston, British stateman, 1857. Temple served twice as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom in the mid-19th...Henry John Temple (1784-1865), 3rd Viscount Palmerston, British stateman, 1857.Artist: DJ Pound
Thomas Pelham-Holles, 1st Duke of Newcastle-upon-Tyne, British Whig statesman, . Pelham-Holles held power with his brother, Henry Pelham, who was...Thomas Pelham-Holles, 1st Duke of Newcastle-upon-Tyne, British Whig statesman, (1831).Artist: W Holl
Cardinal Cisneros, Spanish Cardinal, inquisitor and statesman, . Francisco Jimenez de Cisneros rose from humble origins to become one of the most...Cardinal Cisneros, Spanish Cardinal, inquisitor and statesman, (1836).Artist: CE Wagstaff
Henry Temple, 3rd Viscount Palmerston, 19th century British statesman, . Lord Palmerston served twice as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom in the...Henry Temple, 3rd Viscount Palmerston, 19th century British statesman, (1900).
Lord Beaconsfield's house Curzon Street, Mayfair, London, 1900. The home of Benjamin Disraeli who served twice as British prime minister....Lord Beaconsfield's house, 19, Curzon Street, Mayfair, London, 1900.Street, London - England
Lord Beaconsfield's last appearance in the peers gallery of the House of Commons, late 19th century, . Benjamin Disraeli served twice as British...Lord Beaconsfield's last appearance, House of Commons, late 19th century, (1900).Artist: Swain
The queen at High Wycombe railway station during a visit to Hughenden, late 19th century, . Queen Victoria visits the Buckinghamshire country home of...The queen at High Wycombe railway station during a visit to Hughenden, late 19th century, (1900).
Lord Beaconsfield at a banquet in the Guildhall, late 19th century, . Benjamin Disraeli served twice as British prime minister. Illustration from The...Lord Beaconsfield at a banquet in the Guildhall, late 19th century, (1900). Artist: Swain
Lord Palmerston, , 19th century. Henry John Temple, 3rd Viscount Palmerston served twice as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom in the mid-19th...Lord Palmerston, (1784-1865), 19th century.
Benjamin Disraeli, 1st Earl of Beaconsfield, English statesman and literary figure, . Disraeli was twice Prime Minister of Britain, first in 1868 and...Benjamin Disraeli, 1st Earl of Beaconsfield, English statesman and literary figure, (1893).Artist: Mayall