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Sir John Tenniel's illustration of the Caterpillar ( Alice's Adventures in Wonderland ) | Caterpillar for Lewis Carroll's Alice's Adventures in Wonderland is noted for its ambiguous central figure, whose head can be viewed as being a human male's face with a pointed nose and pointy chin or being the head end of an actual caterpillar, with the first two right " true " legs visible.
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The corporation voted on September 27, 1598, that Quiney should ride to London about the suit to Sir John Fortescue, chancellor of the Exchequer, for discharging of the tax and subsidy.
Lady Greville, daughter of the late Lord Chancellor Bromley and niece of Sir John Fortescue, was offered twenty pounds by the townsmen to make peace ; ;
Poirot has been portrayed on radio, on screen, for films and television, by various actors, including John Moffatt, Albert Finney, Sir Peter Ustinov, Sir Ian Holm, Tony Randall, Alfred Molina and David Suchet.
George Stubbs, William Blake, John Martin, Francisco Goya, Sir Thomas Lawrence, John Constable, Eugène Delacroix, Sir Edwin landseer, Caspar David Friedrich, JMW Turner
He had an elder brother, John ( the father of Sir John Dermot Turing, 12th Baronet of the Turing Baronets ).
" Eleanor Audeley ", wife of Sir John Davies, is said to have been brought before the High Commission in 1634 for extravagances, stimulated by the discovery that her name could be transposed to " Reveale, O Daniel ", and to have been laughed out of court by another anagram submitted by Sir John Lambe, the dean of the Arches, " Dame Eleanor Davies ", " Never soe mad a ladie ".
* 1904 – Sir John Gielgud, English actor ( d. 2000 )
Sir Andrew John Wiles, KBE, FRS ( born 11 April 1953 ) is a British mathematician and a Royal Society Research Professor at Oxford University, specializing in number theory.
Among Canova's English pupils were sculptors Sir Richard Westmacott and John Gibson.
The English Civil War ( 1642 – 1651 ) provoked a number of examples of this genre, including works by Sir Edmund Ludlow and Sir John Reresby.
* the " Lost Colony " of Roanoke Island: In 1587, Sir Walter Raleigh recruited over 100 men, women and children to journey from England to Roanoke Island on North Carolina's coast and establish the first English settlement in America under the direction of John White as governor.
* 1839 – Sir John St Aubyn, 5th Baronet, English politician ( b. 1758 )
A colony there would be of great assistance to the British Navy in facilitating attacks on the Spanish possessions in Chile and Peru, as Banks's collaborators, James Matra, Captain Sir George Young and Sir John Call pointed out in written proposals on the subject.
A subsidiary colony was to be founded on Norfolk Island, as recommended by Sir John Call, to take advantage for naval purposes of that island's native flax and timber.
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Public exhibitions of Sir John Tenniel's work were held in 1895 and in 1900.
" Sir John Tenniel's illustration also depicts him as sipping from a teacup as he did in the original novel, adding weight to Carroll's hint that the two characters are very much the same.
Sir John Tenniel's illustration also shows him with straw on his head, a common way to depict madness in Victorian times.
Its second logo ( used beginning in 1972 ) of Sir John Tenniel's drawing of the Mad Hatter ( sometimes combined with a montage of other images from Alice in Wonderland ) made the label instantly recognisable.
Quentin Matsys's 1513 portrait The Ugly Duchess, after a sanguine by Leonardo da Vinci, may refer to Margaret, and it was Sir John Tenniel's model for the " Duchess " in his illustrations of Lewis Carroll's Alice's Adventures in Wonderland.
Examples include the cartoons of Punch magazine, the pictures in the Illustrated London News and Sir John Tenniel's illustrations to Lewis Carroll's works, the latter engraved by the firm of Dalziel Brothers.
The Garden's waterlily house can be seen in the background of Sir John Tenniel's illustration of " The Queen's Croquet-Ground ".
Sir John Tenniel's illustration of " The Queen's Croquet-Ground " in Alice's Adventures in Wonderland
Sir John Tenniel's illustration of " The Queen's Croquet-Ground " in Alice's Adventures in Wonderland
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Arthur ( top centre ) in an illustration to the Middle English poem Sir Gawain and the Green Knight, late 14th century
An Aubrey Beardsley illustration for Malory's Le Morte d ' Arthur, " How Sir Bedivere Cast the Sword Excalibur into the Water " ( 1894 )
In the case of Scotland, use of a blue background for the Saint Andrew's Cross is said to date from at least the 15th century, with the first certain illustration of a flag depicting such appearing in Sir David Lyndsay of the Mount's Register of Scottish Arms, circa 1542.
During the opening ceremony, Sir Alfred Mond addressed the King on the behalf of committee, saying that ' it was hoped to make the museum so complete that every one who took part in the war, however obscurely, would find therein an example or illustration of the sacrifice he or she made ' and that the museum ' was not a monument of military glory, but a record of toil and sacrifice '.
Trickster subplot in The Relapse: Tom Fashion, pretending to be Lord Foppington, parleys with Sir Tunbelly Clumsey in a 19th-century illustration by William Powell Frith.
Alice steps Through the Looking-Glass | through the looking-glass ; illustration by Sir John Tenniel
One of Sir Edward de Lisle's major works, Les Quatre Genii en Conseil, is inspired by Martin's illustration for John Milton's Paradise Lost.
Sir Henry Irving, as Hamlet, in an 1893 illustration from The Idler ( 1892 – 1911 ) | The Idler magazine
Opening of Parliament by Henry VIII at Bridewell Palace | Bridewell in 1523 ; a contemporary illustration from the Sir Thomas Wriothesley | Wriothesley Garter Book
Sir John Vanbrugh designed the Orangery for her in 1704, and a magnificent baroque parterre 30 acre ( 121, 000 m < sup > 2 </ sup >) garden was laid out by Henry Wise, whose nursery was nearby at Brompton ( illustration, left ).
" How Sir Bedivere Cast the Sword Excalibur into the Water ", illustration for Le Morte Darthur, J. M. Dent & Co., London ( 1893-1894 ), by Aubrey Beardsley.
* Gallus bankiva ( illustration ) in Sir William Jardine, The natural history of gallinaceous birds: Vol.
Sir William Jardine c. 1870, an illustration accompanying his obituary in the Illustrated London News.
The The Hatter | Mad Hatter's tea party ; illustration by Sir John Tenniel
Tweedledum and Tweedledee ; illustration by Sir John Tenniel
The March Hare ; illustration by Sir John Tenniel
The often-displeased Queen of Hearts ( Alice's Adventures in Wonderland ) | Queen of Hearts ; illustration by Sir John Tenniel
Alice picks up the White King ( Through the Looking-Glass ) | White King ; illustration by Sir John Tenniel.
Alice discovers a Through the Looking-Glass | reflected, alternate world ; illustration by Sir John Tenniel.
The Gryphon ( Alice's Adventures in Wonderland ) | Gryphon ; illustration by Sir John Tenniel
Sir William Richard Gowers, neurologist, paediatrician, researcher and artist, drew this illustration in 1886 as part of his documentation of Parkinson's disease.
The background of the illustration features a portrait of Gilmore by the well-known Australian artist Sir William Dobell.
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