Duke Of Bedford Collection

The Houses of York and Lancaster, their Origin and Re-Union, Genealogy of the Kings from Edward III to Henry VII
973055 The Houses of York and Lancaster, their Origin and Re-Union, Genealogy of the Kings from Edward III to Henry VII, with their Armorial Bearings and Badges (coloured engraving)

The Centenary of the Smithfield Club Cattle Show, 1798-1897 (litho)
1042726 The Centenary of the Smithfield Club Cattle Show, 1798-1897 (litho) by Green, Charles (1840-98) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Centenary of the Smithfield Club Cattle Show)

Statue of the late Duke of Bedford, at Tavistock, by E. B. Stephens, A.R.A. 1864. Creator: Unknown
Statue of the late Duke of Bedford, at Tavistock, by E. B. Stephens, A.R.A. 1864. The figure, which is of bronze, is 7 ft. in height, and is placed on a granite pedestal 8 ft

New London Cries or all the talents making themselves useful!, published May 1807. Creator: Unknown
New London Cries or all the talents making themselves useful!, published May 1807. Intended as a Frontispiece to the Satirical Poem of all the Talents'

England, Devon, Tavistock, Statue of Francis Russell, Duke of Bedford

The War Office Question in the House of Lords, 4 March (engraving)
1593396 The War Office Question in the House of Lords, 4 March (engraving) by Wilson, Thomas Walter (1851-1912); Private Collection; (add.info.: The War Office Question in the House of Lords)

Woburn Abbey, seat of the Duke of Bedford, 1823 (engraving)
5912738 Woburn Abbey, seat of the Duke of Bedford, 1823 (engraving) by British School, (19th century); (add.info.: Woburn Abbey, seat of the Duke of Bedford)

Jockey on the celebrated thoroughbred racer Mufti, belonging to his Grace the Duke of Bedford
6337419 Jockey on the celebrated thoroughbred racer Mufti, belonging to his Grace the Duke of Bedford by English School, (18th century); (add.info.: Jockey on the celebrated thoroughbred racer Mufti)

John Russell, 4th Duke of Bedford
3850850 John Russell, 4th Duke of Bedford by Reynolds, Joshua (1723-92); (add.info.: John Russell, 4th Duke of Bedford copied from the portrait by Thomas Gainsborough); Photo © Derek Bayes

John Russell, 4th Duke of Bedford, British politician (engraving)
6029450 John Russell, 4th Duke of Bedford, British politician (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: John Russell, 4th Duke of Bedford (1710-1771)

The New Monument to John Bunyan at Bedford (engraving)
1058605 The New Monument to John Bunyan at Bedford (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The New Monument to John Bunyan at Bedford)

Francis Charles Hastings Russell, Duke of Bedford, KG (engraving)
1062221 Francis Charles Hastings Russell, Duke of Bedford, KG (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Francis Charles Hastings Russell, Duke of Bedford, KG)

Francis Charles Hastings Russell, Duke of Bedford, the New Knight of the Garter (engraving)
1060238 Francis Charles Hastings Russell, Duke of Bedford, the New Knight of the Garter (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

John Russell, Duke of Bedford (engraving)
666544 John Russell, Duke of Bedford (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: John Russell, Duke of Bedford)

Vauxhall Gardens, Duke of Bedford, silver season ticket, c. 1750 (silver)
2959868 Vauxhall Gardens, Duke of Bedford, silver season ticket, c.1750 (silver) by English School, (18th century); Timothy Millett Collection; English, out of copyright

The Duke of Bedford (engraving)
1613774 The Duke of Bedford (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Duke of Bedford. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 22 June 1872)

Portrait of the racehorse Grey Diomed with jockey and grooms
6337425 Portrait of the racehorse Grey Diomed with jockey and grooms by English School, (18th century); (add.info.: Portrait of the racehorse Grey Diomed with jockey and grooms)

William Russell, Duke of Bedford (engraving)
666421 William Russell, Duke of Bedford (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: William Russell, Duke of Bedford)

Duke of Bedford (engraving)
451661 Duke of Bedford (engraving) by Vertue, George (1684-1756); 29x19 cm; Wolverhampton Art Gallery, West Midlands, UK; (add.info.: John of Lancaster)

The Duke of Bedford, Father of Lady Ermyntrude Malet (litho)
2776294 The Duke of Bedford, Father of Lady Ermyntrude Malet (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Duke of Bedford, Father of Lady Ermyntrude Malet)

The late Duke of Bedford (engraving)
1604144 The late Duke of Bedford (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The late Duke of Bedford. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 1 April 1893)

Woburn Abbey
LLM457816 Woburn Abbey by Lydon, Alexander Francis (1836-1917); Private Collection; (add.info.: Woburn Abbey. Illustration for Pictureque Views of Seats by F O Morris (William Mackenzie)

Statue of the late Duke of Bedford, at Tavistock, by E B Stephens (engraving)
1613176 Statue of the late Duke of Bedford, at Tavistock, by E B Stephens (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Statue of the late Duke of Bedford)

The Death of the Duke of Sussex (engraving)
1617019 The Death of the Duke of Sussex (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Death of the Duke of Sussex)

Portrait of William Russell (engraving)
819207 Portrait of William Russell (engraving) by English School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: William Russell, 1st Duke of Bedford)

John, Duke of Bedford, Regent of France (engraving)
3649982 John, Duke of Bedford, Regent of France (engraving) by English School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: John, Duke of Bedford, Regent of France. Henry VI)

The Duke of Bedford unveiling a Statue of John Howard at Bedford (engraving)
1604676 The Duke of Bedford unveiling a Statue of John Howard at Bedford (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Woburn Abbey, the Seat of the Duke of Bedford (engraving)
1626644 Woburn Abbey, the Seat of the Duke of Bedford (engraving) by Loye, Charles Auguste (Montbard) (1841-1905); Private Collection; (add.info.: Woburn Abbey, the Seat of the Duke of Bedford)

The Home Rule Bill in the Lords, Some Members of the Upper House (b / w photo)
1062951 The Home Rule Bill in the Lords, Some Members of the Upper House (b/w photo) by English photographer, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Home Rule Bill in the Lords)

The Irish Parliament on College Green (engraving)
1061875 The Irish Parliament on College Green (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Irish Parliament on College Green)

Portrait of John of Lancaster, Duke of Bedford (engraving)
960075 Portrait of John of Lancaster, Duke of Bedford (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: John of Lancaster, Duke of Bedford)

Vauxhall Gardens, Duke of Bedford, silver season ticket, c. 1750 (silver)
2959869 Vauxhall Gardens, Duke of Bedford, silver season ticket, c.1750 (silver) by English School, (18th century); Timothy Millett Collection; English, out of copyright

Cottages recently erected for his Labourers by the Duke of Bedford (engraving)
2771720 Cottages recently erected for his Labourers by the Duke of Bedford (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Francis Rusell, Duke of Bedford (engraving)
666486 Francis Rusell, Duke of Bedford (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Francis Rusell, Duke of Bedford)

Duke of Bedford
LLM461113 Duke of Bedford by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Duke of Bedford. Illustration for The Life of George Brummell by Captain Jesse (Nimmo)

Francis Russell, 9th Duke of Bedford, Vanity fair caricature
Vintage illustration Vanity fair caricature of Francis Russell, 9th Duke of Bedford an English politician and agriculturalist

The Carlton House botchers, 1770. Jeremiah Dyson, Lord Mansfield, Sir Fletcher Norton, the Duke of Bedford and the Duke of Grafton sewing coats in a tailors work room

The loyal toast, 1798. Artist: James Gillray
The loyal toast, 1798. A dinner at the Crown and Anchor celebrating Charles Jamess Foxs birthday. The Duke of Norfolk is raising a brimming glass

A Peace Offering to the Genius of Liberty and Equality, 1794. Artist
A Peace Offering to the Genius of Liberty and Equality, 1794. Whigs offering gifts to France. A procession consisting of Charles Stanhope, bearing constitutional symbols

A Bath Chap, c1860, (c1860). Artist: John Leech
A Bath Chap, c1860, (c1860). John of Lancaster, 1st Duke of Bedford (1389-1435) son of King Henry IV of England, brother to King Henry V, and acted as regent of France for his nephew, King Henry VI

John Russell, 4th Duke of Bedford, 1832. Artist: Henry Robinson
John Russell, 4th Duke of Bedford, 1832. 18th-century British statesman, who In the House of Lords joined the Patriot Whig opposition hostile to the Prime Minister Sir Robert Walpole

John Russell, Duke of Bedford, 1835. Artist: Henry Robinson
John Russell, Duke of Bedford, 1835. An 18th-century British statesman, in the House of Lords he joined the Patriot Whig opposition hostile to the Prime Minister Sir Robert Walpole

William Russell, 1st Duke of Bedford, c1758. Artist: Simon Francois Ravenet
William Russell, 1st Duke of Bedford, c1758. English politician who sat in the House of Commons from 1640 until 1641, fought in the Parliamentarian army

William Russel Earl of Bedford, c1742. Artist: Jacobus Houbraken
William Russel Earl of Bedford, c1742. English politician who sat in the House of Commons from 1640 until 1641, fought in the Parliamentarian army

Russell Square and the statue of the Duke of Bedford, London, 19th century (1907). Russell Square is named after the surname of the Dukes of Bedford, on whose land it was laid out

Rousseau, the Duke of Bedford, 1896. Artist: Spy
Rousseau, the Duke of Bedford, 1896. Herbrand Arthur Russell (1858-1940), 11th Duke of Bedford. A print from Vanity Fair, September 10th 1896

Statue of the Duke of Bedford, Russell Square, Bloomsbury, London, 1817. Artist: J Greig
Statue of the Duke of Bedford, Russell Square, Bloomsbury, London, 1817. The Russells, Dukes of Bedford, were the main landlords in Bloomsbury

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"The Illustrious Legacy of the Duke of Bedford: A Journey Through History" Step into the captivating world of the Duke of Bedford, a name that resonates with grandeur and prestige. From his ancestral seat at Woburn Abbey to his influential role in British politics, this remarkable figure has left an indelible mark on history. The Centenary of the Smithfield Club Cattle Show, 1798-1897 (litho) stands as a testament to the Duke's passion for agriculture and livestock breeding. His commitment to excellence is further exemplified by The Houses of York and Lancaster, their Origin and Re-Union, Genealogy of the Kings from Edward III to Henry VII, with their Armorial Bearings and Badges (coloured engraving), showcasing his deep understanding and appreciation for royal lineage. In Devon's picturesque town Tavistock, a majestic statue immortalizes Francis Russell, Duke of Bedford. As you gaze upon it, you can almost feel his presence - a symbol of strength and leadership. Meanwhile, within the hallowed halls of Parliament, The War Office Question in the House of Lords captures a momentous debate where our esteemed duke played an integral role. Woburn Abbey emerges as more than just a residence; it is an embodiment of opulence befitting its illustrious owner. Its splendor radiates through time in Woburn Abbey, seat of the Duke Of Bedford 1823 (engraving), inviting us into its magnificent embrace. Not only was he revered for his political acumen but also for his love for equestrian pursuits. Jockey on the celebrated thoroughbred racer Mufti belonging to His Grace The Duke Of Bedford showcases both his refined taste in horses and unwavering dedication towards sportsmanship. Portraits such as Portrait Of John Russell, Duke Of Bedford 1835 (litho) allow us glimpses into this enigmatic figure's persona.