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THE

GALLERY OF PORTRAITS:

WITH

MEMOIRS.

VOL. I.

COMMITTEE.

Chairman—The Right Hon. the LORD CHANCELLOR.

Vice-Chairman—The Right Hon. LORD JOHN RUSSEL, M.P., Paymaster General.

Treasurer—WILLIAM TOOKE, Esq., M.P., F.R.S.

LOCAL COMMITTEES.

THOMAS COATES, Secretary, No. 59, Lincoln’s Inn Fields.

Printed by William Clowes, Stamford Street.


UNDER THE SUPERINTENDENCE OF THE SOCIETY FOR THE DIFFUSION OF USEFUL KNOWLEDGE.

THE
GALLERY OF PORTRAITS:
WITH
MEMOIRS.
VOLUME I.

LONDON:

CHARLES KNIGHT, PALL-MALL EAST.

1833.

PRICE ONE GUINEA, BOUND IN CLOTH.


PORTRAITS AND BIOGRAPHIES
CONTAINED IN THIS VOLUME.

Page.
1.Dante[1]
2.Sir H. Davy[11]
3.Kosciusko[21]
4.Flaxman[27]
5.Copernicus[34]
6.Milton[43]
7.Jas. Watt[55]
8.Turenne[63]
9.Hon. R. Boyle[72]
10.Sir I. Newton[79]
11.Michael Angelo[89]
12.Moliere[95]
13.C. J. Fox[103]
14.Bossuet[113]
15.Lorenzo de Medici[122]
16.Geo. Buchanan[129]
17.Fénélon[137]
18.Sir C. Wren[144]
19.Corneille[153]
20.Halley[161]
21.Sully[169]
22.N. Poussin[177]
23.Harvey[185]
24.Sir J. Banks[193]

LONDON:

PRINTED BY W. CLOWES

Stamford Street.

Engraved by C. E. Wagstaff.
DANTE ALIGHIERI.
From a Print by Raffaelle Morghen, after a Picture by Tofanelli.
Under the Superintendance of the Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge.
London. Published by Charles Knight, Pall Mall East.

GALLERY OF PORTRAITS.