Abbott Collection

Rear Admiral Sir Horatio Nelson, 1798-1799. Artist: Lemuel Francis Abbott
Rear Admiral Sir Horatio Nelson, 1798-1799. Probably the most famous portrait of Nelson, painted after his victory at the Battle of the Nile, from an earlier sketch

HORATIO NELSON (1758-1805). British naval officer. As Vice Admiral of the White. Oil on canvas, 1800, by Lemuel Francis Abbott

Admiral Sir Horatio Nelson, 1798-1799, (c1920). Artist: Henry Bone
Admiral Sir Horatio Nelson, 1798-1799, (c1920). Portrait of Nelson after his victory at the Battle of the Nile. One of Britains greatest military figures

ABBOTT AND COSTELLO, 1942. Bud Abbott (left) and Lou Costello in the film Rio Rita, 1942

ABBOTT AND COSTELLO. The Wolf Man (Lon Chaney, Jr. ) goes after Wilbur (Lou Costello)
ABBOTT AND COSTELLO. The Wolf Man (Lon Chaney, Jr.) goes after Wilbur (Lou Costello) in Abbott and Costello Meet Frankenstein, 1948

A Nude study by James Abbott McNeill Whistler
A Nude study from a black and white drawing by James Abbott McNeill Whistler (1834-1903). Date: 1905

Photograph, 1948, by Berenice Abbott
NEW YORK: RESTAURANT, 1948. Photograph, 1948, by Berenice Abbott

King Henry VI of England married to Margaret of Anjou at Titchfield Abbey, 23 April 1445. The mad king was 24 and the queen 15

WILLIAM HAWKINS ABBOTT (1819-1901). American pioneer oil producer. Undated photograph

St Ives - watercolour study by James Abbott McNeill Whistler
A watercolour study of St Ives, Cornwall by James Abbott McNeill Whistler (1834-1903). Date: 1905

A study for a white girl by James Abbott McNeill Whistler
A pastel study for a white girl by James Abbott McNeill Whistler (1834-1903). Date: 1905

SARASATE Y NAVASCUES (1844-1908). Spanish violinist and composer

Oliver Cromwell removing the mace from the Commons Chamber and dissolving the Rump Parliament in 1653. Behind him, a group of Roundheads arrest a cavalier. Take away that Bauble

To the Society of Goffers at Blackheath, c19th century, (1903). Artist: Valentine Green
To the Society of Goffers at Blackheath, c19th century. Image of two men playing golf in 1790. After a painting by Lemuel Francis Abbott (1760/61-1802). From The Connoisseur Vol

King William II crossing the river at the Battle of the Boyne, Ireland, 1 July 1690. Deposed Catholic King James II of England losing his wig and hat as he flees on horseback

King Charles II hiding up an oak tree in Boscobel Wood, after the Battle of Worcester, 1651. Parliamentarian or Roundhead soldier interrogate a local Royalist family. The Royal Oak

Guy Fawkes, leader of the Gunpowder Plot, caught in the cellar of the Houses of Parliament, 5 November 1604. William Parker, Baron Monteagle, and Theophilus Howard, Earl of Suffolk

Sir Walter Raleigh laying his cape over a puddle for Queen Elizabeth I at Greenwich. She wears a bonnet, huge lace ruff collar, puff sleeves and hoop dress

Jowett Jupiter Abbott Body. C. P. Swain. Morecambe Rally 15th May 1953
Jowett Jupiter Abbott Body. C.P.Swain. Morecambe Rally 15th May 1953

Newton abbott railway station devon in 1899

The Little Mast, Venice
This etching shows a mast, stood in the streets of Venice Italy, with pedestrians and some dogs walking around it. Date: circa 1880

Wharf Interior, The Thames
An etching showing an interior of a business premises on the East London Wharf by The Thames River. The business proprietor, William Jones, a lime burner, is leaning on a nearby barrel. Date: 1859

Amiens and the Cloud
A landscape oil painting showing a distant view of Amiens, a city in northern France, that is divided by the Somme river. The city is shown with looming great clouds hovering above. Date: circa 1919

Frosty Morning
A landscape oil painting, showing a frosty morning in the countryside, featuring a small herd of cows gathered around a large wide spread tree. Date: circa 1918

Jesse Jackson, Keith Vaz, Diane Abbott and Bernie Grant
Jesse Jackson (Jesse Louis Jackson Sr, b 1941), American civil rights activist and Baptist minister. Seen here at a press conference table alongside Keith Vaz (Nigel Keith Anthony Standish Vaz)

James Abbott McNeill Whistler, from Living Biographies of Great Painters
3960949 James Abbott McNeill Whistler, from Living Biographies of Great Painters by Ross, Gordon (1872-1946); (add.info.: James Abbott McNeill Whistler, 1834-1903. American artist)

Stuart Abbott England & London Wasps England V NZ Barbarians Twickenham, London, England 20 December 2003 Date: 20 December 2003

Jamie Abbott England The Open Championship 2010 The Old Course, St Andrews, St Andrews, Scotland 15 July 2010 Date: 15 July 2010

Cricket Team Photograph - The Gentlemen of Herefordshire Date: 1932

Advert for Mayflowa Reptile shoes for Abbott and Sons Ltd
Advert for Mayflowa Reptile shoes for Abbott & Sons Ltd, 1926 Date: 1926

King Charles II at a dance party during the Restoration, circa 1660. A wild ball with dancing, music, card games, tobacco smoking, drinking, courtesans, and fops. Evening Party. Time of Charles II

King Henry VIII of England celebrating May Day with his first queen Catherine of Aragon, circa 1509. He is dressed in anachronistic Victorian outfit of top hat, coat, chain breeches and boots

Henry VIII of England meeting Francis I of France on horseback at the Field of the Cloth of Gold, 7 June 1520. Coats of arms hang from trees and knights in armor and heralds gather for a tournament

Actors playing Henry Tudor fighting King Richard III of England on stage in a theatre. Other actors wait in the wings in tunics with red and white roses

King Henry V of England boarding Trinity at Southampton
King Henry V of England boarding the Trinity at Southampton, 10 August 1415. The king in crown, helm and suit of armor. Knights in plate armor with comical helmets

The coronation of King Henry IV of England with a huge crown, 1399. The king in sunglasses and cracows is crowned by bishops in Westminster Abbey, while pages hold his coat of arms, helm and sword

King Edward III of England after the Siege of Calais in 1347. Philippa of Hainault on a stool cuddles up to the king, while the burghers of Calais kneel before them with ropes around their necks

Landing of Julius Caesar in Britain, 54BC
A standard-bearer of the 10th legion in bearskin leads Roman infantry onto a beach at Sandwich, 54BC. Julius Caesar in breastplate and coat stands on board an anachronistic steamboat

Branch of pink plum blossom. Color woodblock mokuhanga from Kaishien Gaden, Japanese edition of Wang Gais Jieziyuan Huazhaun or Manual of the Mustard Seed Garden, Second Collection, Ichimura Bunko

Waterloo, 1815 (pencil on paper)
1772187 Waterloo, 1815 (pencil on paper) by English School, (19th century); National Army Museum, London; (add.info.: The Battle of Waterloo, fought in present-day Belgium, 18 June 1815)

Paris from the Heights of Belle Ville, 1815 (pencil on paper)
1772190 Paris from the Heights of Belle Ville, 1815 (pencil on paper) by English School, (19th century); National Army Museum

Abbott Boniface, 1836 (mezzotint & soft-ground etching)
1067417 Abbott Boniface, 1836 (mezzotint & soft-ground etching) by Newton, Gilbert Stuart (1794-1835); Dallas Museum of Art, Texas

Waterloo, 1815 (pencil on paper)
1772191 Waterloo, 1815 (pencil on paper) by English School, (19th century); National Army Museum, London; (add.info.: The Battle of Waterloo, fought in present-day Belgium, 18 June 1815)

Cascade of the Aray at Inveraray (Scotland), June 30, 1791. Creator: John White Abbott
Cascade of the Aray at Inveraray (Scotland), June 30, 1791

WILLIAMS MEETING HOUSE
The Abbott House - Roger Williams meeting-house, at Providence, Rhode Island Date: 1636

Neither Wife Nor Maid, Grand Theatre, Doncaster
Neither Wife Nor Maid, by Ada C Abbott, at the Grand Theatre, Doncaster, Yorkshire. 1910s

Golfers at Blackheath, 1790, (1947). Creator: Unknown
Golfers at Blackheath, 1790, (1947). A gentleman golfer and his caddy at Blackheath, now a part of south-east London. The golfer wears buckled shoes, silk stockings, breeches

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"Abbott: A Name Woven into History's Tapestry" From the valiant Vice Admiral of the White, Horatio Nelson, to the comedic duo Abbott and Costello, the name "Abbott" has left an indelible mark on various realms. In a captivating portrait by Henry Bone, we witness Admiral Sir Horatio Nelson exuding strength and determination as he navigates treacherous seas in service of his country. Transitioning from naval heroics to silver screen charm, Bud Abbott and Lou Costello grace our memories with their timeless humor. Whether they were embroiled in hilarious escapades in films like "Rio Rita" or facing off against iconic monsters like The Wolf Man in "Abbott and Costello Meet Frankenstein, " these two comedic geniuses brought laughter to audiences worldwide. Berenice Abbott captures a moment frozen in time through her lens with a photograph that transports us back to 1948. Her artistry allows us to glimpse into history while James Abbott McNeill Whistler's nude study showcases his mastery of capturing human form with delicate strokes. The annals of England reveal King Henry VI united with Margaret of Anjou under the banner of love and power. Meanwhile, William Hawkins Abbott carved his own path as an American pioneer oil producer during a transformative era. James Abbott McNeill Whistler continues to enchant us through watercolor studies such as "St Ives, " where nature dances across paper under his skilled hand. His portrayal of a white girl captivates viewers with its ethereal beauty. Lastly, Sarasate y Navascues enchants our ears as a Spanish violinist and composer whose melodies resonate throughout time. And let us not forget the exhilarating huntsman scene captured by South Devon Foxhounds - an ode to tradition and adrenaline coursing through veins.