Famous Men of Modern Times

Washington painting by John Trumbull

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Preface

Lorenzo the Magnificent

Christopher Columbus

Ferdinand of Aragon

Vasco da Gama by Miguel Lupi

Vasco de Gama

Chevalier Bayard

Cardinal Wolsey

Charles V of Germany

Solyman the Sublime

Sir Francis Drake

The Armada in Sight depicting how Charles Howard met Francis Drake nearly before battle with Spain

Sir Walter Raleigh

Henry of Navarre

Wallenstein

Gustavus Adolphus

Cardinal Richelieu

Galileo facing the Roman Inquisition by Cristiano Banti

Galileo

Oliver Cromwell

Louis XIV

Sir Isaac Newton (1643-1727)

Sir Isaac Newton

William III, King of England

Sobieski

Czar Peter en route to the newly built frigate 'Peter and Paul'

Peter the Great

Charles XII of Sweden

Frederick the Great

William Pitt

Washington's Inauguration by Ramon de Elorriaga

George Washington

Robespierre

Napoleon Bonaparte

Napoleon Bonaparte

Horatio Nelson

Thaddeus Kosciusko

Abraham Lincoln 1846

Abraham Lincoln

Garibaldi

William Ewart Gladstone

Count Von Bismarck

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