Commissary Collection (#3)

Johann Friedrich von Löben, c17th century. Creator: Anon
Johann Friedrich von Loben, c17th century

Johann Ernst Pistorius, c17th century. Creator: Anon
Johann Ernst Pistorius, c17th century

Johann Ernst, delegate from Bavaria, c17th century. Creator: Anon
Johann Ernst, delegate from Bavaria, c17th century

Johann Christoph Meurer, c17th century. Creator: Anon
Johann Christoph Meurer, c17th century

Johann Balthasar Schneider, c17th century. Creator: Anon
Johann Balthasar Schneider, c17th century

Johan von Wallenstein, count, c17th century. Creator: Anon
Johan von Wallenstein, count, c17th century

Johan von Krane, c17th century. Creator: Anon
Johan von Krane, c17th century

Johan VIII, 1601-1657, Count of Sayn and Wittgenstein, c17th century. Creator: Anon
Johan VIII, 1601-1657, Count of Sayn and Wittgenstein, c17th century

Johan Cuyermans, c17th century. Creator: Anon
Johan Cuyermans, c17th century

Johan Adolf Krebs, c17th century. Creator: Anon
Johan Adolf Krebs, c17th century

Johan Adolf Krebs, c17th century. Creator: Anon
Johan Adolf Krebs, c17th century

Johan Adler-Salvius, 1590-1652, c17th century. Creator: Anon
Johan Adler-Salvius, 1590-1652, c17th century

Johan Adler Salvius, 1590-1652, c17th century. Creator: Anon
Johan Adler Salvius, 1590-1652, c17th century

Jobst Christoph Kress von Kressenstein, 1597-1663, c17th century. Creator: Anon
Jobst Christoph Kress von Kressenstein, 1597-1663, c17th century

Jacob Lampadius, 1593-1649, c17th century. Creator: Anon
Jacob Lampadius, 1593-1649, c17th century

Hugo Friedrich Elz, Baron, c17th century. Creator: Anon
Hugo Friedrich Elz, Baron, c17th century

Hugo Eberhard Cratz, c17th century. Creator: Anon
Hugo Eberhard Cratz, c17th century

Hermann Mylius, c17th century. Creator: Anon
Hermann Mylius, c17th century

Hermann Adolf Scherger, c17th century. Creator: Anon
Hermann Adolf Scherger, c17th century

Henry II, 1595-1663, of Bourbon-Orleans, c17th century. Creator: Anon
Henry II, 1595-1663, of Bourbon-Orleans, c17th century

Henri Groulart, c17th century. Creator: Anon
Henri Groulart, c17th century

Heinrich Speijerman, c17th century. Creator: Anon
Heinrich Speijerman, c17th century

Heinrich Langenbeck, 1603-1669, c17th century. Creator: Anon
Heinrich Langenbeck, 1603-1669, c17th century

The Prince of Wales in the Terai: Meeting with Sir Jung Bahadoor...1876. Creator: Unknown
The Prince of Wales in the Terai: Meeting with Sir Jung Bahadoor, from a sketch by one of our special artists, 1876. The future King Edward VII in India

Sir Jung Bahadoor, K.S.I. of Nepaul, from a sketch by one of our special artists, 1876. Creator: Unknown
Sir Jung Bahadoor, K.S.I. of Nepaul, from a sketch by one of our special artists, 1876. Sir Jung Bahadoor, at his first meeting with the Prince [of Wales], came out in very plain style

van Brienen, Russian Councilor of Legation in Stockholm, 1815. Creator: Christian Horneman
van Brienen, Russian Councilor of Legation in Stockholm, 1815

The late Sir Anthony Rothschild, Bart. 1876. Creator: Unknown
The late Sir Anthony Rothschild, Bart. 1876....a Baron of the Austrian Empire, J.P. and D L. for Bucks, whose death is just announced, was born in May, 1810

Latin America Against Germany; In Rio de Janeiro: the session of October 26.. 1917. Creator: Unknown
Latin America Against Germany; In Rio de Janeiro: the session of October 26, in the Brazilian Senate, during the speech by Mr. Ruy Barbosa in favor of the war

Coup d'etat in Portugal; Mr. Sidonio Pais, head of the new government... 1917. Creator: Unknown
Coup d'etat in Portugal; Mr. Sidonio Pais, head of the new government, and Captain Machado Santos review, at Campolide, the sailors who fought for the old government, 1917

In Soviet Russia; Mme Kolontai, Minister of Public Assistance in the Maximalist Cabinet... 1917. Creator: Unknown
In Soviet Russia; Mme Kolontai, Minister of Public Assistance in the Maximalist Cabinet, 1917. From "L'Album de la Guerre 1914-1919, Volume 2" [L'Illustration, Paris, 1924]

; A Columbia (Pensylvanie) le 10 mai: la harangue a nos... 1917. Creator: Unknown
; A Columbia (Pensylvanie) le 10 mai: la harangue a nos representants du Dr Nicholas Murray Butler, president de l'Universite, 1917

L'Avant-Guerre aux Etats-Unis; Un ami de toujours: M. Myron T. Herrick, ambassadeur... (1917). Creator: Unknown
L'Avant-Guerre aux Etats-Unis; Un ami de toujours: M. Myron T. Herrick, ambassadeur des Etats-Unis en France, qui se refusa a quitter Paris menace, en septembre 1914

AI IMAGE - Portrait of Che Guevara, 1960s, (2023). Creators: Heritage Images, Che Guevara
AI IMAGE - Portrait of Che Guevara, 1960s, (2023). Ernesto Che Guevara was an Argentine Marxist revolutionary, physician, author, guerrilla leader, diplomat, and military theorist

AI IMAGE - Portrait of Che Guevara playing chess, 1960s, (2023). Creators: Heritage Images, Che Guevara
AI IMAGE - Portrait of Che Guevara playing chess, 1960s, (2023). Ernesto Che Guevara was an Argentine Marxist revolutionary, physician, author, guerrilla leader, diplomat, and military theorist

AI IMAGE - Portrait of Che Guevara playing chess, 1960s, (2023). Creators: Heritage Images, Che Guevara
AI IMAGE - Portrait of Che Guevara playing chess, 1960s, (2023). Ernesto Che Guevara was an Argentine Marxist revolutionary, physician, author, guerrilla leader, diplomat, and military theorist

AI IMAGE - Portrait of Nicolaus Copernicus, early 16th century, (2023). Creator: Heritage Images
AI IMAGE - Portrait of Nicolaus Copernicus, early 16th century, (2023). Copernicus (1473-1543) was a Polish Renaissance polymath, active as a mathematician, astronomer, and Catholic canon

AI IMAGE - Portrait of Nicolaus Copernicus, early 16th century, (2023). Creator: Heritage Images
AI IMAGE - Portrait of Nicolaus Copernicus, early 16th century, (2023). Copernicus (1473-1543) was a Polish Renaissance polymath, active as a mathematician, astronomer, and Catholic canon

Johan Fredrik Aminoff, Johan Albrekt Ehrenström and Gustaf Mauritz Armfelt, 1804. Creator: René Théodore Berthon
Johan Fredrik Aminoff, Johan Albrekt Ehrenstrom and Gustaf Mauritz Armfelt, 1804

Herman Cedercreutz, 1684-1754, 1754. Creator: Per Fjellström
Herman Cedercreutz, 1684-1754, 1754

First audience of a British minister with the Tycoon of Japan at Jeddo... 1860. Creator: Unknown
First audience of a British minister with the Tycoon of Japan at Jeddo [ie Eddo] - from a sketch by S. J. Gower, 1860. Mr

His Excellency Count Flahaut de la Billarderie, Ambassador from the Emperor of the French... 1860. Creator: Unknown
His Excellency Count Flahaut de la Billarderie, Ambassador from the Emperor of the French to the Court of St. James, 1860

AI Image - Portrait of Benjamin Franklin, 1770s, (2023). Creator: Heritage Images
AI Image - Portrait of Benjamin Franklin, 1770s, (2023). Franklin (1706-1790) was an American polymath who was active as a writer, scientist, inventor, statesman, diplomat, printer, publisher

AI Image - Portrait of Benjamin Franklin, 1770s, (2023). Creator: Heritage Images
AI Image - Portrait of Benjamin Franklin, 1770s, (2023). Franklin (1706-1790) was an American polymath who was active as a writer, scientist, inventor, statesman, diplomat, printer, publisher

Nils Svantesson Sture, 1543-1567, early 17th century. Creator: Unknown
Nils Svantesson Sture, 1543-1567, early 17th century

Sir Claude MacDonald, c1900. Creator: Unknown
Sir Claude MacDonald, c1900. Portrait of British soldier and diplomat Colonel Sir Claude Maxwell MacDonald; British Ambassador to Japan. Engraving after a photograph

Visit of the Tycoon to the Mikado, at Kioto; A European Sojourn in Japan, 1875. Creator: Unknown
Visit of the Tycoon to the Mikado, at Kioto; A European Sojourn in Japan, 1875. From, Illustrated Travels by H.W. Bates. [Cassell, Petter, and Galpin, c1880, London]

The Legation from the Tsar of Muscovy on its Way to a Meeting of the States-General in The Hague, c.1631-1632

Portrait of Jacques-Alexandre-Bernard Law, Marquis de Lauriston, c.1823. Creator: François Joseph Bosio
Portrait of Jacques-Alexandre-Bernard Law, Marquis de Lauriston, c.1823

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"Commissary: A Glimpse into Historical Gatherings and Diplomatic Affairs" Step back in time to witness the grandeur of historical gatherings and diplomatic affairs as we delve into the world of "commissary. " From a Russian Commissar's powerful speech at a meeting to the Spanish Civil War unfolding before our eyes, these captivating moments have shaped history. Imagine yourself standing at the front lines of the Central during the tumultuous Spanish Civil War (1936-1939), witnessing bravery and resilience amidst chaos. The echoes of battle are juxtaposed with images from an opulent banquet hosted by Sir Edward and Lady Ermyntrude Malet at the British Embassy in 1890. This lavish event brings together distinguished guests, their elegant attire reflecting an era long gone. As we explore further, portraits emerge from faded photographs - Sir Edward Mortimer Archibald, James Lawrence Orr, John Lathrop Motley - figures who played pivotal roles in shaping nations. Lewis Cass of Michigan stands tall among them, his contributions etched deep within American history. The unknown creator's lens transports us to another gathering where George Payne Rainsford James engages in spirited conversation with John Forsyth Jr. , August Belmont Senior, Lord Napier, and even John Quincy Adams himself. These luminaries share wisdom that resonates through generations. Through these glimpses into past events captured by anonymous creators between 1855 and 1865, we unravel stories woven within each frame. We witness power dynamics shifting hands while diplomacy dances delicately on a tightrope between peacekeeping and political maneuvering. "Commissary" invites us to reflect upon how historical meetings shape our present reality. It reminds us that behind every significant moment lies individuals whose actions reverberate throughout time. Let us cherish these snapshots frozen in time as they offer insight into humanity's triumphs and struggles across cultures and continents alike.