Dr. Henry Aldrich after Sir Godfrey Kneller
Half-length portrait of Aldrich wearing black academic dress and collar; his body is inclined to the left of the picture, but his head is turned so as to be almost full face. Inscribed top-left with the identity of the sitter.
Portrait of John Locke after Godfrey Kneller
Half-length portrait on a much reduced scale, in a roundel in the centre of the picture; he wears Eighteenth Century costume and holds a book, with the inscription
Dyer, John, 1699-1757
Sir William Lewis Salisbury-Trelawney by Henry Eldridge
Drawing with gouache on paper; full length wearing a mortar board and gown; unfinished, only the face has been painted
Eldridge, Henry, 1769-1821
John Hinchcliffe attributed to Nathaniel Hone
Head and shoulders, in academic dress and collar, facing slightly to the left; contrived emphasis on the face of the light; inscribed in early 19th century hand 'John Hinchcliffe D.D. 1764'.
Hone, Nathaniel, 1718-1784
Thomas Knipe attributed to Michael Dahl
Half-length portrait; Knipe is turned to the right of the picture; his head is surrounded by a fine wig; he wears black academic robes that fade into the dark background and a white collar. Inscribed:
Dahl, Michael, 1659-1743
William Ellis attributed to Ozias Humphrey
Half-length oval portrait; Ellis is inclined slightly to the right of the picture; he wears a mortarboard, academic collar and black gown. Glazed.
Humphrey, Ozias, 1742-1810
Oak longcase clock, signed Ross, Hull
Thomas Ross, Hull, late 18th Century, brass dial with moonphase arch, eight day movement (the movement later).
Ross, Thomas
An oval soup tureen and cover,with goat's head mask handles, ornamental edge and beaded moulding, embossed and fluted on four scroll leaf feet, on tray, with liner, all pieces fully marked, engraved with the School armorials and motto . Makers Mark reads W. H.
Musical table clock signed Spencer and Perkins, London
Mahogany case with rocaille gilt brass mounts, painted dial signed within rocaille mask spandrels, subsidiary dials to the lower spandrels - Musica/Silence and Minuet/Dance/Hornpipe/Gavot, the arch with a painted automaton vignette of a harbour scene, eight day movement with a cylinder action carillon of ten bells, twin pull chord repeats.
Perkins & Spencer, 1765-1806