88 illustrations of famous people including: Napoleon, Thomas Nast, Nero, Sir Isaac Newton, Adolf Nordenskjold, James Oglethorpe, Richard Olney, Edward Ord, Osceola, James Otis, and more
This illustration shows the glove of Oliver Cromwell, a 17th century English military and political…
"France under Napoleon. The consulate was the form of government established after the overthrow of…
A general of the French Revoltion, and the ruler of France as First Consul of the French Republic from…
An illustration of Napoleon; Napoleon Bonaparte, later known as Emperor Napoleon I, was a military and…
Beau Nash (18 October 1674 - 3 February 1762), born Richard Nash, was a celebrated dandy and leader…
Charles Willis Needham (1848-1935) was the seventh president of George Washington University.
A noted admiral, born at Burnham Thorpe, England, Sept. 29, 1758; died Oct. 21, 1805.
Roman emperor, son of Sneius Domitius Ahenobarbus and Agrippina, daughter of Germanicus, born at Antium,…
"Nerva, the successor of Domitian, and one of the most virtuous of the Roman emperors. He was born in…
Simon Newcomb (March 12, 1835 – July 11, 1909) was a Canadian-American astronomer and mathematician.
The death mask of Sir Isaac Newton, who discovered the law of gravitation.
"General Newton, born in Norfolk, Va., August 24th 1823. He was graduated at the United States Military…
(1642-1727) English natural philosopher, mathematician, and physicist most famous for gravity and his…
Philosopher and mathematician, born at Woolsthorpe, England, Dec. 25, 1642; died March 20, 1727.
"Miss Florence Nightingale did remarkable work during the Crimean War for the relief of sick and wounded…
Nordenskjold was a geologist, mineralogist, and arctic explorer. He is famoius for the Vega…
A Swedish naturalist and explorer, born in Helsingfors, Finland, Nov. 18, 1832; died Aug. 12, 1901.…
Frederick North was the Prime Minister of Great Britain from 1770 to 1782. He led Great Britain through…
John F. Oberlin was a Alsatian pastor and philanthropist. Oberlin College, an American liberal arts…
Odo of Bayeux (c. 1036 – February 1097, Palermo), Norman bishop and English earl, was the half-brother…
"General Oglesby, born in Oldham County, Ky., July 25th, 1824. Served in the Mexican War; was present…
Known as "Uncle Dick," an American politician. Served as governor and senator from Illinois.
James Oglethorpe (1/2/22/1696 - 6/30/1785) was a British general, a philanthropist and was the founder…