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Chandos Collection

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Background imageChandos Collection: Portrait of William Shakespeare - English Playwright and poet

Portrait of William Shakespeare - English Playwright and poet
William Shakespeare (1564 - 1616) - English playwright and poet. Date: circa 1605

Background imageChandos Collection: Medieval illumination: Edward the Black Prince

Medieval illumination: Edward the Black Prince
Chandos Herald manuscript: 4000 line French verse account of the exploits of Edward the Black Prince in the 100 years war

Background imageChandos Collection: Shakespeare / By Chandos

Shakespeare / By Chandos
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE English playwright and poet

Background imageChandos Collection: Sunderland SR3 2 Map

Sunderland SR3 2 Map
Postcode Sector Map of Sunderland SR3 2

Background imageChandos Collection: The Duke of Buckingham and Chandos (engraving)

The Duke of Buckingham and Chandos (engraving)
1053580 The Duke of Buckingham and Chandos (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Duke of Buckingham and Chandos, New Governor of Madras)

Background imageChandos Collection: Photograph of Chandos PH, Forest Hill, London

Photograph of Chandos PH, Forest Hill, London. The main side of the print (shown here) depicts: Right face on view of the pub

Background imageChandos Collection: Black Prince in Spain during the Spanish Campaign

Black Prince in Spain during the Spanish Campaign, presenting his banner to Sir John Chandos. circa 1367

Background imageChandos Collection: Frances, Lady Brydges, 1579 (oil on panel)

Frances, Lady Brydges, 1579 (oil on panel)
1766113 Frances, Lady Brydges, 1579 (oil on panel) by Bettes, John, the Younger (c.1530-1615/6); 91.1x68.6 cm; Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

Background imageChandos Collection: Black Prince presenting his Banner to Sir John Chandos

Black Prince presenting his Banner to Sir John Chandos
Edward the Black Prince presenting his Banner to Sir John Chandos. Date: 1346

Background imageChandos Collection: The Duke of Buckingham and Chandos (engraving)

The Duke of Buckingham and Chandos (engraving)
1055532 The Duke of Buckingham and Chandos (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Duke of Buckingham and Chandos)

Background imageChandos Collection: Stowe Park

Stowe Park
LLM457743 Stowe Park by Lydon, Alexander Francis (1836-1917); Private Collection; (add.info.: Stowe Park. Illustration for Pictureque Views of Seats by F O Morris (William Mackenzie)

Background imageChandos Collection: Ticket to Guildhall, City of London, to admit the Marquis of Chandos on Lord Mayors Day

Ticket to Guildhall, City of London, to admit the Marquis of Chandos on Lord Mayors Day, 9 November 1837
610448 Ticket to Guildhall, City of London, to admit the Marquis of Chandos on Lord Mayors Day, 9 November 1837, for the dinner in honour of Queen Victoria (engraving) by English School

Background imageChandos Collection: Tragedies of William Shakespeare (engraving)

Tragedies of William Shakespeare (engraving)
971648 Tragedies of William Shakespeare (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Tragedies of William Shakespeare. The Burbage portrait)

Background imageChandos Collection: A Wedding at Lambeth Palace (engraving)

A Wedding at Lambeth Palace (engraving)
1107527 A Wedding at Lambeth Palace (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Wedding at Lambeth Palace)

Background imageChandos Collection: Portrait of William Shakespeare (engraving)

Portrait of William Shakespeare (engraving)
819325 Portrait of William Shakespeare (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: William Shakespeare, English poet and playwright)

Background imageChandos Collection: Imperial Conference Meets in London, May 1943, (1945). Creator: Unknown

Imperial Conference Meets in London, May 1943, (1945). Creator: Unknown
Imperial Conference Meets in London, May 1943, (1945). Group portrait of leaders of the four semi-independent Dominions and British politicians at a meeting during the Second World War

Background imageChandos Collection: Medieval illuminated French poem on chivalry

Medieval illuminated French poem on chivalry
Chandos Herald manuscript: opening of the poem begins with an illuminated initial O containing the Royal Arms with a border of Strapwork and flowers. Date: circa 1385

Background imageChandos Collection: One Hundred War Cartoons from LONDON OPINION

One Hundred War Cartoons from LONDON OPINION
Book entitled One Hundred War Cartoons from LONDON OPINION by Bert Thomas and Wilton Williams, in collaboration with Lincoln Springfield. Published by London Opinion Ltd

Background imageChandos Collection: Satirical political cartoon, The Fall of Icarus

Satirical political cartoon, The Fall of Icarus, showing a plump, naked Earl Temple (Richard Temple-Nugent-Brydges-Chandos-Grenville, 1st Duke of Buckingham and Chandos)

Background imageChandos Collection: The prince extorts an amnesty from Pedro the Cruel, 1367 (1864). Artist: James William Edmund Doyle

The prince extorts an amnesty from Pedro the Cruel, 1367 (1864). Artist: James William Edmund Doyle
The prince extorts an amnesty from Pedro the Cruel, 1864. Edward, the Black Prince, (1330-1376), extorts an amnesty from Pedro the Cruel (1334-1369) after the battle of najara 1367

Background imageChandos Collection: The Bairnsfather Jig-saw Puzzle

The Bairnsfather Jig-saw Puzzle ( BYSTANDER ) - Dear. we are staying at a Farm. The Chandos Jig-saws - Series A1. Puzzles & Games

Background imageChandos Collection: THE DUKE OF CHANDOS, UK, engraving 1881 - 1884

THE DUKE OF CHANDOS, UK, engraving 1881 - 1884

Background imageChandos Collection: DUKE OF BUCKINGHAM AND CHANDOS, 1875: New Governor of Madras

DUKE OF BUCKINGHAM AND CHANDOS, 1875: New Governor of Madras

Background imageChandos Collection: Grey Brydges, 5th Baron Chandos, of Sudeley Castle, Gloucestershire Grey Brydges

Grey Brydges, 5th Baron Chandos, of Sudeley Castle, Gloucestershire Grey Brydges, 5th Baron Chandos of Sudeley (before 1581-1621), c.1615, William Larkin, active 1608-1619, British

Background imageChandos Collection: The Duchess of Chandos Frances, Lady Chandos Inscribed in yellow paint, upper right

The Duchess of Chandos Frances, Lady Chandos Inscribed in yellow paint, upper right: " AETATIS SU" Dated in yellow paint, upper left: " ANO DNI 1579", John Bettes the Younger

Background imageChandos Collection: BATTLE OF POITIERS, 1356. Sir, ride forward, the day is yours! -Sir John Chandos

BATTLE OF POITIERS, 1356. Sir, ride forward, the day is yours! -Sir John Chandos to Edward the Black Prince. Illustration by R. Caton Woodville, 1894

Background imageChandos Collection: Cartoon of clay-diggers / peasants and mole

Cartoon of clay-diggers / peasants and mole. Woodblock by George Cruikshank, from Chandos Wren-Hoskyns, Talpa or the Chronicles of a Clay Farm. An Agricultural Fragment(3rd edition). Frontispiece

Background imageChandos Collection: Ann Eliza Ds Buckingham

Ann Eliza Ds Buckingham
ANN ELIZA BRYDGES, duchess of BUCKINGHAM. wife of Richard Temple Nugent Brydges Chandos Grenville, first duke. Date: 1779 - 1836

Background imageChandos Collection: Richard Duke Buckingham

Richard Duke Buckingham
RICHARD PLANTAGANET NUGENT BRYDGES CHANDOS GRENVILLE, second duke of BUCKINGHAM & CHANDOS Previously Maruess of B. Depicted in yeomanry uniform. Date: 1797 - 1861

Background imageChandos Collection: University Admission

University Admission
Latin document given by the Vice-Chancellor of Oxford University, testifying that Chandos Hodgkyns has been admitted as a student



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"Chandos: A Legacy of Art, History, and Influence" Step into the world of Chandos, a name that resonates with artistry and historical significance. From the iconic portrait of William Shakespeare to the enchanting landscapes captured in Stowe Park, it has left an indelible mark on our cultural heritage. The connection between Shakespeare and Chandos is undeniable. The renowned playwright's timeless visage immortalized by the skilled hands behind "Shakespeare/By Chandos. " This masterpiece serves as a testament to both artists' genius, forever linking their legacies. Delve deeper into history, and you'll discover intriguing engravings depicting pivotal moments like the Black Prince presenting his Banner to Sir John Chandos during Spain's Spanish Campaign. These images transport us back in time, allowing us glimpses into heroic tales that shaped nations. But it doesn't stop there; Chandos extends its influence beyond portraits and engravings. Explore Sunderland SR3 2 Map or visit Forest Hill in London for a glimpse of places bearing this illustrious name. Each location holds stories waiting to be unraveled—a tapestry woven through centuries. Frances, Lady Brydges' captivating oil painting showcases yet another facet of Chandos's artistic prowess. The delicate strokes bring her beauty alive on panel—capturing not just her likeness but also her essence—an exquisite example of portraiture at its finest. From artistry to social prominence, we find ourselves drawn towards ticket stubs granting access to exclusive events like Guildhall City's dinner honoring Queen Victoria—an engraved reminder of Marquis de Chandos' esteemed position within society. And let us not forget tragedy—the tragedies penned by none other than William Shakespeare himself. Engravings capturing these dramatic scenes remind us why his works continue to captivate audiences worldwide—a testament to his enduring legacy brought forth by artists inspired by his words. Intriguingly intertwined with history, art, and culture, Chandos stands as a symbol of excellence.