THE

PORTRAIT GALLERY

OF

DISTINGUISHED POETS, PHILOSOPHERS, STATESMEN, DIVINES, PAINTERS,

ARCHITECTS, PHYSICIANS, AND LAWYERS,

SINCE THE REVIVAL OF ART;

WITH THEIR BIOGRAPHIES.

Arranged in Chronological Order.

ORIGINALLY PUBLISHED BY

THE SOCIETY FOR THE DIFFUSION OF USEFUL KNOWLEDGE.

IN THREE VOLUMES.- VOL. II.

LONDON:
WM. S. ORR AND CO., AMEN-CORNER, PATERNOSTER-ROW.

M. DCCC. LIII.

H 1138.33.2,(2)

HARV:12
UNIVERS

LIB TY
MAR 28 1961

LONDON:
PRINTED BY WILLIAM TYLER,

BOLT-COURT.

REMBRANDT ............from the Original by himself, in HER MAJESTY's Collection

MILTON

..from Miniature by FaithorNE, A.D. 1667, in W. Falconer's possession...

WOLNOTH

TURENNE, MARSHAL...from the Original by LATOUR, at the Musée Royale, Paris

PASCAL

....from the Original by P. DE CHAMPAGNE in M. LENOIR's possession ...... MEYER

BARROW

...from the Original by Isaac Whood, at Trinity College, Cambridge ......... HOLL

WREN, SIR C..............from Picture by SIR G. KNELLER, at the Royal Society

VAUBAN................ ...from an Original by LEBRUN, in the War Office at Paris

NEWTON, SIR ISAAC..from the Picture by VANDERBANK, at the Royal Society.

WILLIAM III. ............from Picture by NETSCHER, in Mr. KNIGHT's possession

SOMERS, LORD CHANCELLOR...from a Picture by Sir G. KNELLEr at the Royal Society ... DEAN

MARLBOROUGH ......from Picture by KNELLER in the DUKE OF MARLBOROUGH's Collection... POSSELWHITE

DAGUESSEAU ...........

.....from an Original by MIGNARD, in the Countess SEGUR's possession ......MOLLISON

ADDISON

....from Picture copied by J. THURston, in MR. Knight's possession.........THOMSON

POPE

.....from Picture by Hudson, in the Duke of BUCKINGHAM's possession ...... PosselWHITE

HARRISON

............from Engraving by TassÆRT, published 1768, after Painting by KING ...HOLL

VOLTAIRE.

............from an Original by LARGILLIERE, at the Institute of France ...............MOLLISON

............from Print engraved by J. FITTLER, after Miniature by J. BARRY... ... ... POSSELWHITE

1703

1791

562

MANSFIELD, LORD...from the Original by REYNOLDS, in LORD MANSFIELD's possession ......... HOLL

........ ...from an Original by J. A. DUPLESSIS, in MR. BARNET's possession ......THOMSON

1706

1790

577

LINNAEUS

.............from Copy of Original at Stockholm, by Pasch, in R. Brown's possession ... WAGSTAFF

FREDERIC II............. from the Original by CARLO VANLOo, in Louis PHILIPPE's possession ...SCRIVEN

CHATHAM, LORD......from Print by E. Fisher, after Picture by R. BROMPTON