Algernon Sydney, English politician Size:XL: 100 x 80cm on crutches and with devices

on crutches and with devices strapped to his legs

Scene showing Russian firemen jumping from high ladders to be caught in a canvas break

A Bill was presented to parliament which would give the Metropolitan Board of Works the authority to embank the River Thames from Westminster to Blackfriars

his son Malcolm

He had more recently been offered a dukedom

Algernon Sydney, English politician Size:XL: 100 x 80cm on crutches and with devicesAlgernon Sydney, English politician, 17th century, (1899). Portrait of Sydney (1623 1683), an opponent of King Charles II of England. Illustration from Samuel Rawson Gardiner's Oliver Cromwell, (Goupil & Co, London, Paris, New York, 1899).