Elizabeth I Collection

Letter from Mary Queen of Scots to Queen Elizabeth I, Sheffield, 29 October 1571. Artist: Mary Queen of Scots
Letter from Mary Queen of Scots to Queen Elizabeth I, Sheffield, 29 October 1571. Letter, in French, from Mary Queen of Scots, to Queen Elizabeth

Elizabeth I, Queen of England and Ireland, c1588. Artist: George Gower
Elizabeth I, Queen of England and Ireland, c1588. Version of the Armada portrait attributed to George Gower. The last Tudor monarch, Elizabeth I (1533-1603) ruled from 1558 until 1603

Her Majesty the Queen Mother with her pages, 1953. Artist: Sterling Henry Nahum Baron
Her Majesty the Queen Mother with her pages, 1953. Queen Elizabeth (1900-2002), the mother of Queen Elizabeth II, in the robes she wore for the coronation of her daughter on 2 June 1953 at

Queen Elizabeth, The Ermine Portrait, 1585, (1896). Artist: Nicholas Hilliard
Queen Elizabeth, The Ermine Portrait, 1585, (1896). Portrait of Elizabeth I (1533-1603) with an ermine, used to make fur garments for royalty

An Allegory of the Tudor Succession: The Family of Henry VIII, c. 1589-95 (oil on panel)
XYC148717 An Allegory of the Tudor Succession: The Family of Henry VIII, c.1589-95 (oil on panel) by English School, (16th century); 119.5x181.5 cm; Yale Center for British Art

Portrait of Elizabeth I of England (1533-1603), in ballet costume as Iris (Rainbow Portrait). Found in the collection of Musee de l Histoire de France, Chateau de Versailles

Queen Elizabeth I, 16th century (1905). From Cassells History of England, Vol. II, [Cassell and Company, Limited, London, Paris, New York & Melbourne, 1905]

Illustration of the signature of Elizabeth I

Princess Elizabeth, later Queen, c1547, (1902). Portrait of the future Queen Elizabeth I (1533-1603) aged 14, before she was expected to be queen

The Kings Orb and Sceptre, 1937. Creator: Unknown
The Kings Orb and Sceptre, 1937. From " The Crowning of The King and Queen". [Evans Brothers Limited, London, 1937]

Portrait of Elizabeth I of England (The Hampden Portrait), ca 1563. Artist: Meulen
Portrait of Elizabeth I of England (The Hampden Portrait), ca 1563. From a private collection

King George Vs Silver Jubilee, 1935, (1937). Creator: Unknown
King George Vs Silver Jubilee, 1935, (1937). The Duke and Duchess of York with their children Princesses Elizabeth and Margaret Rose and the Duke and Duchess of Kent leaving St

Alabaster statue of Queen Elizabeth I, 16th century
Alabaster statue of Queen Elizabeth I, on the tomb of Blanche Parry, her maid-of-honour, in Bacton Church in Herefordshire

Beneath the Quadriga, May 12 1937. From Coronation Souvenir Book 1937, edited by Gordon Beckles. [Daily Express, London, 1937]

Lord Howard of Effingham, c1600. Artist: Thomas Cockson
Lord Howard of Effingham, c1600. Charles Howard, 1st Earl of Nottingham (1536-1624), Earl of Nottingham. The Armada and the English fleet in Cadizin is in the background

William Cecil, 1st Baron Burghley, 16th century (c1905). Cecil (1520-1598) was an English politician and the chief advisor of Queen Elizabeth I

The Descent of Queen Elizabeth II and the crowns of her Royal forbears, Sovereigns of this Realm from William the Conqueror to Charles I (with the exception of Edward V

Queen Elizabeths Horse (litho)
7166066 Queen Elizabeths Horse (litho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Queen Elizabeths Horse. From a picture at Hatfield House)

Queen Elizabeth I knighting Sir Francis Drake on biard his ship, the Golden Hind, Deptford, 1581 (colour litho)
5230138 Queen Elizabeth I knighting Sir Francis Drake on biard his ship, the Golden Hind, Deptford, 1581 (colour litho) by Gilbert

Physician and physicist, William Gilbert, demonstrating magnetism to Queen Elizabeth I (litho)
6015019 Physician and physicist, William Gilbert, demonstrating magnetism to Queen Elizabeth I (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Physician and physicist)

QUEEN ELIZABETH I, 1575. Queen Elizabeth I at a royal picnic. Woodcut from George Turbervilles Booke of Hunting, 1575

Portrait of Elizabeth I of England. Artist: Anonymous
Portrait of Elizabeth I of England. Private Collection

Sir Henry Lee, 1533 -1611, of Ditchley, 1863 (litho)
709442 Sir Henry Lee, 1533 -1611, of Ditchley, 1863 (litho) by Unknown Artist, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Master of the Ordnance under Queen Elizabeth I of England)

Counter commemorating Queen Elizabeth I; obverse, c.1613 (silver)
7339297 Counter commemorating Queen Elizabeth I; obverse, c.1613 (silver) by Passe, Simon de (1595-1647); 6.1x5.1 cm; National Maritime Museum, London, UK; (add.info.: Creator: Simon van de Passe)

Elizabeth I (the 'Armada Portrait'), c.1588 (oil on oak panel)
7342330 Elizabeth I (the 'Armada Portrait'), c.1588 (oil on oak panel) by English School, (16th century); 112.5x127 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Elizabeth I (1533- 1603) Engraving
UIG5416144 Elizabeth I (1533- 1603) Engraving; (add.info.: Queen of England and Ireland (1558-1603)); PHAS/UIG.

Edward VI; Mary I; Elizabeth; James I (engraving)
8632471 Edward VI; Mary I; Elizabeth; James I (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Edward VI; Mary I; Elizabeth; James I)

Queen Elizabeth I animating her Troops at Tilbury, on the threat of the Spanish Armada (engraving)
8632463 Queen Elizabeth I animating her Troops at Tilbury, on the threat of the Spanish Armada (engraving) by English School

"On 12 January 1563, the day of the opening of her second Parliament
8646481 "On 12 January 1563, the day of the opening of her second Parliament, Elizabeth rode in great state to Westminster" (litho) by Paget

Queen Elizabeth I, from Original Letters Patents of the 32nd year of the Reign (colour litho)
8641349 Queen Elizabeth I, from Original Letters Patents of the 32nd year of the Reign (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Queen Elizabeth I)

Queen Elizabeth receiving Presents on the Anniversary of her Coronation (engraving)
8659070 Queen Elizabeth receiving Presents on the Anniversary of her Coronation (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Queen Elizabeth I's promenade on Richmond Green, London (engraving)
8634838 Queen Elizabeth I's promenade on Richmond Green, London (engraving) by Paget, Henry Marriott (1856-1936) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Shakespeare at the Court of Queen Elizabeth I, Stained Glass Window (engraving)
8661523 Shakespeare at the Court of Queen Elizabeth I, Stained Glass Window (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Shakespeare at the Court of Queen Elizabeth)

Portrait of Queen Elizabeth I of England (1533-1603) (engraving)
ELD4831935 Portrait of Queen Elizabeth I of England (1533-1603) (engraving); Photo © The Holbarn Archive.

Elizabeth I of England (lithograph)
CUL4930454 Elizabeth I of England (lithograph); Biblioteca Nacional, Madrid, Spain; (add.info.: Elizabeth I of England, called " the Virgin Queen" (1533-1603)

Elisabeth I Queen of England and Ireland (1533-1603) - Queen Elizabeth I of England
FLO4686329 Elisabeth I Queen of England and Ireland (1533-1603) - Queen Elizabeth I of England, after Hans Holbein - Handcoloured steel engraving by Polydor Pauquet from the Pauquet Brothers'

Elizabeth I inspects her troops at Tilbury (engraving)
2911189 Elizabeth I inspects her troops at Tilbury (engraving); (add.info.: Elizabeth I (7 September 1533- 24 March 1603) inspects her troops at Tilbury, 1588

Economy. Thomas Gresham and the queen Elisabeth inaugurate the London Stock Exchange, 1571
3433716 Economy. Thomas Gresham and the queen Elisabeth inaugurate the London Stock Exchange, 1571. Imagery, France, c.1900 (print); (add.info.: Economie. Imagerie, France, debut 20eme. Coll. Part)

Queen Elizabeth I of England
3330094 Queen Elizabeth I of England; (add.info.: Engraved portrait of Queen Elizabeth I of England (1533-1603) the fifth and last monarch of the Tudor dynasty

A scene inside of the Court of Wards during the Elizabethan Era (painting)
3329546 A scene inside of the Court of Wards during the Elizabethan Era (painting); (add.info.: Painting of a scene inside of the Court of Wards during the Elizabethan Era)

Robert Devereux, 2nd Earl of Essex
3329532 Robert Devereux, 2nd Earl of Essex; (add.info.: Portrait of Robert Devereux, 2nd Earl of Essex (1565-1601) an English nobleman and a favourite of Elizabeth I

The Spanish fleet of ships during the Armada
3329520 The Spanish fleet of ships during the Armada; (add.info.: Painting depicting the Spanish fleet of ships during the Armada. Dated 16th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

History of kings. Visit of Queen Elizabeth Iere of England (Elizabeth I, 1533-1603) to Blackfriars, June 15, 1600
NWI4944093 History of kings. Visit of Queen Elizabeth Iere of England (Elizabeth I, 1533-1603) to Blackfriars, June 15, 1600. Colour engraving.; (add.info.: History of kings)

History of kings. Procession during the coronation of Queen Elizabeth Iere of England (Elizabeth I)
NWI4944057 History of kings. Procession during the coronation of Queen Elizabeth Iere of England (Elizabeth I, 1533-1603) in the streets of London to St. Paul's Cathedral, 1558

Portrait of Queen Elisabeth Iere (1533-1603) with her signature
NWI4943789 Portrait of Queen Elisabeth Iere (1533-1603) with her signature.; (add.info.: Portrait of Queen Elisabeth Iere (1533-1603) with her signature.); Photo © North Wind Pictures.

Elizabeth I (1533-1603), c.1590 (oil on panel)
8703341 Elizabeth I (1533-1603), c.1590 (oil on panel) by English School, (16th century); 109x81 cm; Magdalen College, Oxford, UK; (add.info.: Elizabeth I, circa 1590, English School.).

With a diamond ring given him by the Queen, Raleigh had written on a window pane the words
8636229 With a diamond ring given him by the Queen, Raleigh had written on a window pane the words, "Fain would I climb but that I fear to fall" (engraving) by English School

Table showing the relationship of the principal Elizabethan courtiers (colour litho)
8641344 Table showing the relationship of the principal Elizabethan courtiers (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

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"Elizabeth I: The Iconic Queen of England and Ireland" In this captivating portrait by George Gower, we are transported back to the late 16th century, where Elizabeth I reigned as the powerful Queen of England and Ireland. Her regal presence is undeniable, exuding strength and authority. Nicholas Hilliard's "The Ermine Portrait" showcases a more intimate side of Queen Elizabeth. Painted in 1585, it captures her elegance and grace, with an ermine draped around her shoulders symbolizing purity and royalty. George Peter Alexander Healy's depiction in ballet costume as Iris reveals another facet of her multifaceted personality. Known for her love for the arts, she embraced creativity even in her own portrayal. This vibrant painting showcases her as a majestic figure adorned with rainbow-like colors. "The Kings Orb and Sceptre, " created by an unknown artist in 1937, represents the symbols of royal power that were passed down through generations. These objects held great significance during Elizabeth's reign as they embodied authority and sovereignty. As we explore further into history, we discover Princess Elizabeth before she ascended to the throne. In this charming illustration from 1902, we catch a glimpse of the young princess who would later become one of England's most iconic monarchs. Her Majesty Queen Mother is captured beautifully by Sterling Henry Nahum Baron in his painting from 1953. Surrounded by pages dressed immaculately in traditional attire, she radiates warmth and affection while maintaining regal composure. The Silver Jubilee celebration honoring King George V is depicted here through an unknown creator's lens from 1937. This event marked a significant milestone not only for King George but also for his granddaughter Queen Elizabeth II who would go on to become one of Britain's longest-reigning monarchs. Meulen’s "The Hampden Portrait, " dating back to approximately 1563 portrays Elizabeth I in her youth.