Elizabethan Period Collection

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)

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 "

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)

Raleigh's Gallantry, 1824 (coloured engraving)
8652755 Raleigh's Gallantry, 1824 (coloured engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Raleigh's Gallantry)

Title-page illustration for Scenes from Shakespeare for the Young (colour litho)
8653197 Title-page illustration for Scenes from Shakespeare for the Young (colour litho) by Sidney, Herbert (1858-1923) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Elizabeth I of England (engraving)
CUL4849267 Elizabeth I of England (engraving); Biblioteca Nacional, Madrid, Spain; (add.info.: Elizabeth I of England, called " the Virgin Queen" (1533-1603)

Queen Elizabeth praying. Colour lithography, reproduction of the frontispiece of "Christian Prayers, " 1569
NWI4943652 Queen Elizabeth praying. Colour lithography, reproduction of the frontispiece of "Christian Prayers, " 1569.; (add.info.: Queen Elizabeth praying)

History of kings. Queen Elizabeth Iere of England (Elizabeth I, 1533-1603) during a falcon hunt, 1575
NWI4944117 History of kings. Queen Elizabeth Iere of England (Elizabeth I, 1533-1603) during a falcon hunt, 1575.; (add.info.: History of kings)

Alphabet of famous women. Unknown publisher, circa 1855
DUV4201165 Alphabet of famous women. Unknown publisher, circa 1855; Private Collection; (add.info.: Letter E: portrait of Elisabeth Iere, Queen of England (1533-1603). Alphabet of famous women

Elizabeth I (1533-1603) Queen of England (engraving)
863740 Elizabeth I (1533-1603) Queen of England (engraving); (add.info.: Elizabeth I (1533-1603) queen of England from 1558. Daughter of Henry VIII and Anne Boleyn, she was the last Tudor

Coins of Elizabeth I, 1846 (colour litho)
8621876 Coins of Elizabeth I, 1846 (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Coins of Elizabeth)

Kenilworth Castle (engraving)
8629407 Kenilworth Castle (engraving) by Allom, Thomas (1804-72) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Kenilworth Castle)

Elizabeth I, Queen of England (colour litho)
8672151 Elizabeth I, Queen of England (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Elizabeth I (1533-1603), Queen of England

Queen Elizabeth I's public entry into London (engraving)
8634839 Queen Elizabeth I's public entry into London (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Queen Elizabeth I's public entry into London)

Raleigh and Elizabeth (engraving)
8636230 Raleigh and Elizabeth (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Raleigh and Elizabeth)

Spoiling a cloak and making a fortune (engraving)
8642704 Spoiling a cloak and making a fortune (engraving) by Rowlandson, Thomas (1756-1827) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Spoiling a cloak and making a fortune)

Reception of Elizabeth at the Abbey (litho)
8646475 Reception of Elizabeth at the Abbey (litho) by Hatherell, William (1855-1928) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Reception of Elizabeth at the Abbey)

Queen Elizabeth I of England (1533-1603) visiting her favourite Robert Dudley (1532-1588), 1st Earl of Leicester
ELD4905196 Queen Elizabeth I of England (1533-1603) visiting her favourite Robert Dudley (1532-1588), 1st Earl of Leicester, English political and military, circa 1570

Queen Elizabeth (engraving)
8632791 Queen Elizabeth (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Queen Elizabeth. Illustration for Glimpses of Old English Homes by Elizabeth Balch (Macmillan)

Portrait of Queen Elizabeth I when Young (engraving)
8632768 Portrait of Queen Elizabeth I when Young (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Portrait of Queen Elizabeth when Young)

Queen Elizabeth I at Tilbury, pub. 1822 (engraving)
8630888 Queen Elizabeth I at Tilbury, pub. 1822 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Tilbury)

An Elizabethan Hamlet (colour litho)
8641342 An Elizabethan Hamlet (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: An Elizabethan Hamlet)

Queen Elizabeth knighting Drake on his return from his voyage round the world (engraving)
8636225 Queen Elizabeth knighting Drake on his return from his voyage round the world (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Elizabeth I, c.1590 (oil on panel)
7337893 Elizabeth I, c.1590 (oil on panel) by English School, (16th century); 119.4x91.5 cm; National Maritime Museum, London, UK; © National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London

An engraving depicting Elizabeth I of England on one of her processions as 6 of her gentlemen carry her in her litter
5312386 An engraving depicting Elizabeth I of England on one of her processions as 6 of her gentlemen carry her in her litter

Portrait of queen Elizabeth I of England (1533-1603). 19th century (engraving)
ELD4900386 Portrait of queen Elizabeth I of England (1533-1603). 19th century (engraving).; Private Collection; (add.info)

Elizabeth's I body laid out in state, pub. 1898 (litho)
8646478 Elizabeth's I body laid out in state, pub. 1898 (litho) by Hatherell, William (1855-1928) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Elizabeth's body laid out in state)

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The Elizabethan period, named after the iconic Queen Elizabeth I, was a time of great cultural and historical significance. This litho captures the elegance and power of Queen Elizabeth's horse, symbolizing her reign. In this oil on panel painting from c. 1600, we see a detailed portrait of Queen Elizabeth herself, showcasing her regal beauty and strength. Another stunning oil on panel painting from 1575 depicts another captivating detail of Queen Elizabeth I. Her commanding presence is undeniable as she gazes confidently into the distance. In this engraving, we witness the historic moment when navigator Francis Drake is knighted by Queen Elizabeth I in 1581. It highlights her recognition of his achievements and contributions to England's maritime dominance. One cannot forget the Spanish Armada crisis that threatened England during this era. An engraving portrays an intense scene where Elizabeth stands defiantly before the impending threat, demonstrating her unwavering resolve. Tragically, all good things must come to an end. The death of Queen Elizabeth I in 1603 marked a significant turning point for England as illustrated in this poignant illustration from 1892. This portrait from September 1533 to March 1603 showcases Princess Elizabeth's journey throughout much of the Tudor dynasty—a testament to her longevity and impact on English history. Mary, Queen of Scots' execution remains one of history's most dramatic moments captured here in vivid detail through an oil-on-canvas masterpiece created in 1871. Even mundane activities were documented during this period; here we have an intriguing print depicting Queen Elizabeth washing her hands with assistance from a page boy—an intimate glimpse into royal life behind closed doors. Amidst political turmoil and personal dramas, there were also pleasures enjoyed by both royalty and commoners alike—this litho beautifully encapsulates some joyful moments experienced during those times. Kenilworth Castle stood as a magnificent stronghold during the reigns of many monarchs, including Elizabeth I. This oil-on-panel painting from c.