Banker Collection (page 7)

Inhabitants of Mainz sitting on benches on Gutenbergplatz square, facing the rear of the Gutenberg monument
7100913 Inhabitants of Mainz sitting on benches on Gutenbergplatz square, facing the rear of the Gutenberg monument and the city theatre, Germany 1961 by Thorvaldsen

Nathan Mayer Rothschild, 1st Baron Rothschild, Baron de Rothschild, 1840 -1915
878556 Nathan Mayer Rothschild, 1st Baron Rothschild, Baron de Rothschild, 1840 -1915. British banker and politician from the international Rothschild financial dynasty

Inhabitants of Mainz sitting on benches on Gutenbergplatz square, facing the rear of the Gutenberg monument
7100912 Inhabitants of Mainz sitting on benches on Gutenbergplatz square, facing the rear of the Gutenberg monument and the city theatre, Germany 1961 by Thorvaldsen

Inhabitants of Mainz sitting on benches on Gutenbergplatz square, facing the rear of the Gutenberg monument
7100911 Inhabitants of Mainz sitting on benches on Gutenbergplatz square, facing the rear of the Gutenberg monument and the city theatre, Germany 1961 by Thorvaldsen

A family of Mallard, two Storks and a family of Tufted Ducks (pair of 77886)
BON77887 A family of Mallard, two Storks and a family of Tufted Ducks (pair of 77886) by Knip, Augustus (1814-58); 38.8x31.1 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Girard Trust Building, Philadelphia, Pa, c. 1905-20 (b/w photo)
1272580 Girard Trust Building, Philadelphia, Pa, c.1905-20 (b/w photo) by American Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: In February 1903)

Sir Ernest Cassell in the robes of the Order of St Michael and St George, c. 1900 (b/w photo)
XJF441232 Sir Ernest Cassell in the robes of the Order of St Michael and St George, c.1900 (b/w photo) by English Photographer

Portrait of Bartolomeo Panciatichi, 1541-45, (oil on wood panel)
7146793 Portrait of Bartolomeo Panciatichi, 1541-45, (oil on wood panel) by Bronzino, Agnolo di Cosimo (1503-72); Galleria degli Uffizi, Florence, Tuscany

Statue of George Peabody, 1869 (bronze)
7146945 Statue of George Peabody, 1869 (bronze) by Story, William Wetmore (1819-95); (add.info.: Statue of George Peabody (1795-1869) near the Royal Exchange in the City of London

Giovanni di Bicci de Medici, (polychrome terracotta)
7129182 Giovanni di Bicci de Medici, (polychrome terracotta) by Pazzini, Romeo (1855-1936); Museo della Citta, Rimini, Italy; (add.info.: Giovanni di Bicci de Medici (1360-1429), Romeo Pazzini

Cosimo (Come) of Medicis (1389-1464), also known as Cosimo the Elder (Cosimo il Vecchio)
FLO4676213 Cosimo (Come) of Medicis (1389-1464), also known as Cosimo the Elder (Cosimo il Vecchio) or Come Pere of the Fatherland (Cosimo Pater Patriae), Italian banker and statesman

Portrait of Cosimo the elder de Medici, 1519-20 (oil on wood)
7146826 Portrait of Cosimo the elder de Medici, 1519-20 (oil on wood) by Pontormo, Jacopo (1494-1557); 85x65 cm; Galleria degli Uffizi, Florence, Tuscany

Manati Hunting, Lake Nicaragua, 1867 (w/c on paper)
MGS172113 Manati Hunting, Lake Nicaragua, 1867 (w/c on paper) by Deiezmann, F. (fl. 19th century); 23.8x28.3 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

John Pierpont Morgan with his son and daughter attending the Money Trust Investigation (sepia photo)
STC306496 John Pierpont Morgan with his son and daughter attending the Money Trust Investigation (sepia photo) by Harris & Ewing (1905-45); Private Collection; (add.info)

The Good Frenchman, c. 1916 (colour litho)
698828 The Good Frenchman, c.1916 (colour litho) by Arnoux, Guy (1886-1951); Bibliotheque des Arts Decoratifs, Paris, France; (add.info.: le bon Francais;); © Archives Charmet

Children Playing in Rue Caulaincourt, c. 1907-14 (oil on canvas)
XIR229581 Children Playing in Rue Caulaincourt, c.1907-14 (oil on canvas) by Valtat, Louis (1869-1952); Musee d'Art Moderne de la Ville de Paris, Paris, France

Young woman has the umbrella on the shaded terrace. Painting by Jean-Jacques Roque (Jean Jacques Roque, 1880-1926)
JEB4862724 Young woman has the umbrella on the shaded terrace. Painting by Jean-Jacques Roque (Jean Jacques Roque, 1880-1926). Oil on cardboard. Dim: 46x65cm

Old Houses, Bath, 1927 (oil on canvas)
1197169 Old Houses, Bath, 1927 (oil on canvas) by Ginner, Charles (1878-1952); 50.8x61 cm; Private Collection; Photo © Christie's Images

In The Cafe (oil on canvas)
3822230 In The Cafe (oil on canvas) by Atkinson, Robert (1883-1952); 32.5x22.5 cm; Calderdale Museums Service, West Yorkshire, UK; © Calderdale Borough Council

The Thames at Windsor (oil on board)
TW426646 The Thames at Windsor (oil on board) by McEune, Robert Ernest (1876-1952); 54x76 cm; Shipley Art Gallery, Gateshead, Tyne & Wear, UK; Tyne & Wear Archives & Museums

The banks of the Scrivia, Arquata, Italy, 1918 (pencil & w/c on paper)
3120516 The banks of the Scrivia, Arquata, Italy, 1918 (pencil & w/c on paper) by Hardie, Martin (1875-1952); 19.1x27.9 cm; Private Collection; Abbott and Holder, London, UK

Embarking - Kutenai, 1910, photogravure by John Andrew & Son (photogravure)
STC225369 Embarking - Kutenai, 1910, photogravure by John Andrew & Son (photogravure) by Curtis, Edward Sheriff (1868-1952) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

William Lidderdale, 1832 -1902. British merchant and governor of the Bank of England
2603475 William Lidderdale, 1832 -1902. British merchant and governor of the Bank of England. From The Review of Reviews, published 1891 by English School, (19th century)

Abraham Mendelssohn Bartholdy
3780252 Abraham Mendelssohn Bartholdy; (add.info.: Abraham Mendelssohn Bartholdy drawn by Hensel l. ABM was German banker, philanthropist and father of composer Felix Mendelssohn)

Abraham Mendelssohn Bartholdy
3779677 Abraham Mendelssohn Bartholdy; (add.info.: Abraham Mendelssohn Bartholdy drawn by Hensel l. ABM was German banker, philanthropist and father of composer Felix Mendelssohn)

Microcosm of London, Early 19th century (print)
7315202 Microcosm of London, Early 19th century (print) by Rowlandson, Thomas (1756-1827) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Guildhall. Examination of a bankrupt before his creditors)

Detail of Death and the Miser, c. 1515-21 (oil on panel)
489944 Detail of Death and the Miser, c.1515-21 (oil on panel) by Provoost, Jan (c.1465-1529); Groeningemuseum, Bruges, Belgium; (add.info.: Exterior panels of a triptych)

Detail of Saint Luke Drawing the Virgin's Portrait (oil on panel)
490091 Detail of Saint Luke Drawing the Virgin's Portrait (oil on panel) by Weyden, Rogier van der (1399-1464) (after); Groeningemuseum, Bruges

At the Corner of the Park (oil on canvas)
490351 At the Corner of the Park (oil on canvas) by Farasyn, Edgard (1858-1938); 135.8x157.8 cm; Groeningemuseum, Bruges, Belgium; (add.info.: Au coin du parc); © Art in Flanders

Death and the Miser, c. 1515-21 (oil on panel)
489941 Death and the Miser, c.1515-21 (oil on panel) by Provoost, Jan (c.1465-1529); Groeningemuseum, Bruges, Belgium; (add.info.: Exterior panels of a triptych)

Crazy theatre, in Imagier de l'enfance, c. 1900 (engraving)
DUV4206131 Crazy theatre, in Imagier de l enfance, c.1900 (engraving) by Raffin, Ferdinand (1870?-1948); 14.5 x 18.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Crazy theatre)

Letter R: "Repetition", in Alphabet francais, 1887 (engraving)
DUV4205840 Letter R: " Repetition", in Alphabet francais, 1887 (engraving) by Beuzon, Joseph Charles (fl.1892) (after); 32.5 x 25 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Jacques Laffitte (24 October 1767) (26 May 1844) was a leading French banker
7278949 Jacques Laffitte (24 October 1767) (26 May 1844) was a leading French banker by Unknown Artist, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Letter E: "Exercise", in Alphabet francais, 1887 (engraving)
DUV4205759 Letter E: " Exercise", in Alphabet francais, 1887 (engraving) by Beuzon, Joseph Charles (fl.1892) (after); 32.5 x 25 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Letter E)

Emile Pereire, 19th century (painting)
1741894 Emile Pereire, 19th century (painting) by Delaroche, Hippolyte (Paul) (1797-1856) (after); (add.info.: Emile Pereire (1800-1875) French banker

Third loan of Defense Nationale du Credit Lyonnais: "Subscribe", 1917 (poster)
XEE4410211 Third loan of Defense Nationale du Credit Lyonnais: " Subscribe", 1917 (poster) by Faivre, Jules Abel (1867-1945); Private Collection; Stefano Bianchetti

Frederick Augustus Conkling, between 1855 and 1865. Creator: Unknown
Hon. F.A. Conkling, between 1855 and 1865. [Politician, banker, insurance company executive and writer]

Alfred Osborn Pope Nicholson of Tennessee, between 1855 and 1865. Creator: Unknown
Hon. Alfred O.P. Nicholson of Tenn. between 1855 and 1865. [Lawyer, newspaper editor, banker and politician]

Hon. Hiram Price of Iowa, between 1855 and 1865. Creator: Unknown
Hon. Hiram Price of Iowa, between 1855 and 1865. [Politician, banker, merchant, bookkeeper, bank president, railroad president: paymaster general of Iowa troop during the American Civil War]

Stephen Taber of New York, between 1865 and 1880. Creator: Unknown
Stephen Taber of New York. Taber, Hon. M.C. [Member of Congress?] (Stephen of N.Y.), between 1865 and 1880. [Politician, first president of the Roslyn Savings Bank]

John Chalfant New, 1865-1880. Creator: Unknown
New, Hon. John C. Treasury Dept. between 1865 and 1880. [Banker, lawyer, editor, politician: Treasurer of the United States; consul general in London]

William Adams Richardson, 1865-1880. Creator: Unknown
William Adams Richardson, 1865-1880. Richardson, Wm. Adams, Secty of Treasury, between 1865 and 1880. [Politician, banker and lawyer

Columbus Delano of Ohio, between 1865 and 1880. Creator: Unknown
Columbus Delano, Hon. of Ohio, between 1865 and 1880. Delegate to Republican National Convention at Chicago in 1860. Seconded the nomination of Abraham Lincoln as a candidate for President. U.S

W. W. Corcoran, 1865-1880. Creator: Unknown
W.W. Corcoran, 1865-1880. Corcoran, W.W. (Corcoran Art Gallery), between 1865 and 1880. [Banker, philanthropist, art collector: founder of the Corcoran Gallery of Art in Washington, D.C.]

James Buchanan Richmond of Virginia, 1865-1880. Creator: Unknown
James Buchanan Richmond of Virginia, 1865-1880. Richmond, Hon. James Buchanan of Va. between 1865 and 1880. Capt. of Co. A. 50th Va. Inf. CSA, 1861, May, in 64th Va. Inf. 1862-5

Lewis Findlay Watson of Pennsylvania, 1865-1880. Creator: Unknown
Lewis Findlay Watson of Pennsylvania, 1865-1880. Watson, Hon. Lewis Findlay of PA, between 1865 and 1880. [Politician, businessman, banker: president of the Warren Savings Bank]

Walter Leak Steele of North Carolina, 1865-1880. Creator: Unknown
Walter Leak Steele of North Carolina, 1865-1880. Steele, Hon. Walter Leak of N.C. between 1865 and 1880. Delegate to the Democratic National Convention at Charleston and Baltimore in 1860

Milton J. Durham of Kentucky, 1865-1880. Creator: Unknown
Milton J. Durham of Kentucky, 1865-1880. Durham, Hon. Milton J. of Ky. between 1865 and 1880. [Politician, lawyer, banker

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"Unveiling the Turkeys of Ardconnel Terrace: A Banker's Tale" In the quaint town of Oban, nestled in Argyllshire, Scotland, a peculiar sight unfolded on McCaig Tower. Picture No. 10984235 captured an unexpected scene - a humanized turkey confidently assuming the role of a banker. This whimsical tableau was reminiscent of an advert for Ronson lighters from 1937, where imagination knew no bounds. Delving into history, we encounter Nathaniel Charles Rothschild (1877-1923), whose name resonates with financial prowess and influence. His legacy intertwines with intriguing engravings depicting "The Ritualistic Prosecutions, " shedding light on the intricate world of finance. But let us not forget John Law (1671-1729), the Scottish economist who became subject to Dutch satirical depictions during his time. His controversial theories challenged conventional wisdom and left an indelible mark on economic thought. Across borders and centuries, one cannot overlook iconic institutions like the BANK OF ENGLAND in London. The grand entrance to its gold bullion vaults stood as a testament to wealth and stability since 1872. Yet even established systems face moments of turmoil; such was evident during the BANK PANIC OF 1857 depicted by James H. 's oil painting capturing Wall Street at half past two o'clock that fateful October day. As if plucked from Darwin's "Origin Species, " CH Bennett emerges as a vulture-like figure within banking circles - cunning and opportunistic. E. W. Beckett MP's caricature in Vanity Fair adds another layer to this complex narrative, showcasing how bankers were perceived by society at large. Fast forward to 1914 when District Governors gathered for a historic moment -the establishment of FEDERAL RESERVE system ushering new era in American finance management. From Ardconnel Terrace to global financial centers, the role of a banker has evolved through time.