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"Embodying Elegance: A Journey through Time with the Gentleman" Step into the world of refined sophistication as we delve into the essence of a true gentleman

Background imageGentleman Collection: Grey Top Frock 1909

Grey Top Frock 1909
Sir Maurice Fitzgerald, 20th Knight of Kerry, 2nd Baronet of Valencia, (1844-1916) wears a grey top frock coat over narrow black trousers, a top hat

Background imageGentleman Collection: Astronomers

Astronomers
Two astronomers, one of whom is an Arab gentleman, examine a star in the sky through a telescope

Background imageGentleman Collection: Curry&rice / Soldier Rides

Curry&rice / Soldier Rides
Lady and gentleman prepare to go riding on a British station

Background imageGentleman Collection: Kenji Mino

Kenji Mino
KOIKI

Background imageGentleman Collection: The judgement

The judgement
Josefina Melo

Background imageGentleman Collection: Engraving depicting a gentleman being served his dinner in front of the fire in an inn's Best

Engraving depicting a gentleman being served his dinner in front of the fire in an inn's Best Parlour, 19th century
5308731 Engraving depicting a gentleman being served his dinner in front of the fire in an inn's Best Parlour, 19th century; (add.info)

Background imageGentleman Collection: Fox hunting: The first over. Fox hunter in black jacket on horseback jumping first over a fence

Fox hunting: The first over. Fox hunter in black jacket on horseback jumping first over a fence
5912981 Fox hunting: The first over. Fox hunter in black jacket on horseback jumping first over a fence, while fox hounds run alongside, 1837

Background imageGentleman Collection: The Holyhead and Chester mail coaches stuck in show at Heckley Hill near Dunstable, 1837

The Holyhead and Chester mail coaches stuck in show at Heckley Hill near Dunstable, 1837
5912965 The Holyhead and Chester mail coaches stuck in show at Heckley Hill near Dunstable, 1837. Driver of four-horse coach falling in deep snow near another mail coach.Color print after an

Background imageGentleman Collection: Horses and jockeys warming up at Goodwood Racecourse in front of fashionable crowds in the Grand

Horses and jockeys warming up at Goodwood Racecourse in front of fashionable crowds in the Grand Stand
5912953 Horses and jockeys warming up at Goodwood Racecourse in front of fashionable crowds in the Grand Stand. Preparing to start a thoroughbred race at the Goodwood track, Sussex, 1836

Background imageGentleman Collection: Bay Middleton, winner of the Derby 1836, being led to the paddock at Epsom Racecourse in front of

Bay Middleton, winner of the Derby 1836, being led to the paddock at Epsom Racecourse in front of fashionable crowds in
5912952 Bay Middleton, winner of the Derby 1836, being led to the paddock at Epsom Racecourse in front of fashionable crowds in the Grand Stand. Color print after an engraving by R.G

Background imageGentleman Collection: Portrait of the gentleman who draws up the meteorological reports, 19th century

Portrait of the gentleman who draws up the meteorological reports, 19th century
5309067 Portrait of the gentleman who draws up the meteorological reports, 19th century; (add.info.: Portrait of the gentleman who draws up the meteorological reports)

Background imageGentleman Collection: Illustration depicting elderly people sitting on a wooden park bench, 19th century

Illustration depicting elderly people sitting on a wooden park bench, 19th century
5308872 Illustration depicting elderly people sitting on a wooden park bench, 19th century; (add.info.: Illustration depicting elderly people sitting on a wooden park bench)

Background imageGentleman Collection: The Duke of Wellington and Hodge. Arthur Wellesley, the victor of Waterloo

The Duke of Wellington and Hodge. Arthur Wellesley, the victor of Waterloo
5912984 The Duke of Wellington and Hodge. Arthur Wellesley, the victor of Waterloo, talking to groundkeeper Hodge during a fox hunt

Background imageGentleman Collection: Fox hunting: Leaping the brook. Fox hunter in scarlet jacket on horseback jumping over a river

Fox hunting: Leaping the brook. Fox hunter in scarlet jacket on horseback jumping over a river
5912979 Fox hunting: Leaping the brook. Fox hunter in scarlet jacket on horseback jumping over a river, while fox hounds swim across, 1837

Background imageGentleman Collection: Eclipse, winner of 18 races. Portrait of the champion thoroughbred horse with grooms and trainer

Eclipse, winner of 18 races. Portrait of the champion thoroughbred horse with grooms and trainer
5912974 Eclipse, winner of 18 races. Portrait of the champion thoroughbred horse with grooms and trainer. From Stubbs Turf Gallery, 1796

Background imageGentleman Collection: A solicitor

A solicitor
5616167 A solicitor; (add.info.: Illustration depicting a solicitor taking down a client's statement. Dated 19th Century. 01/01/1884); Universal History Archive/UIG

Background imageGentleman Collection: A gentleman paying a visit to his solicitor

A gentleman paying a visit to his solicitor
5616166 A gentleman paying a visit to his solicitor; (add.info.: Illustration depicting a gentleman paying a visit to his solicitor. Dated 19th Century. 01/01/1884); Universal History Archive/UIG

Background imageGentleman Collection: Juan Jose de Austria (1629-1679). Spanish Infante (Prince), son of the king Philip IV

Juan Jose de Austria (1629-1679). Spanish Infante (Prince), son of the king Philip IV
CUL4853511 Juan Jose de Austria (1629-1679). Spanish Infante (Prince), son of the king Philip IV and the theatre actress Maria Calderona. Engraving. Engraving

Background imageGentleman Collection: Portrait of a Young Man

Portrait of a Young Man
CUL4847142 Portrait of a Young Man by Holbein, Ambrosius (c.1493-c.1519); State Hermitage Museum, St. Petersburg, Russia; (add.info.: Portrait of a Young Man - Holbein, Ambrosius (1494-1519)

Background imageGentleman Collection: German bourgeois couple, around 1500 - Prosperous middle-class urban Germans, or burghers, 1500s

German bourgeois couple, around 1500 - Prosperous middle-class urban Germans, or burghers, 1500s
NWI4957016 German bourgeois couple, around 1500 - Prosperous middle-class urban Germans, or burghers, 1500s. Antique hand-colored print; (add.info.: German bourgeois couple)

Background imageGentleman Collection: English court dress of the mid-1500s

English court dress of the mid-1500s
NWI4957092 English court dress of the mid-1500s.; (add.info.: English court dress of the mid-1500s.); Photo © North Wind Pictures

Background imageGentleman Collection: Young gentleman in the study of an advisor reading a letter. He says, I'm entirely at your disposal

Young gentleman in the study of an advisor reading a letter. He says, I'm entirely at your disposal
FLO4691288 Young gentleman in the study of an advisor reading a letter. He says, I'm entirely at your disposal. He thinks, Another free dinner

Background imageGentleman Collection: Painter in his atelier - Gentleman painter with paintbrush in front of an easel in his atelier

Painter in his atelier - Gentleman painter with paintbrush in front of an easel in his atelier
FLO4577650 Painter in his atelier - Gentleman painter with paintbrush in front of an easel in his atelier. Handcoloured woodcut engraving from The Book of English Trades

Background imageGentleman Collection: Gentleman, reign of King Henri III of France. Handcoloured lithograph after a portrait in Roger de

Gentleman, reign of King Henri III of France. Handcoloured lithograph after a portrait in Roger de Gaignieres gallery
FLO4571450 Gentleman, reign of King Henri III of France. Handcoloured lithograph after a portrait in Roger de Gaignieres gallery portfolio IX 83

Background imageGentleman Collection: A yachting holiday, 1850

A yachting holiday, 1850
3478973 A yachting holiday, 1850; (add.info.: Illustration depicting a yachting holiday, a gentleman is having a cigar on the deck after dinner. Dated 19th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG

Background imageGentleman Collection: 18th century gentleman with a cat by an open window

18th century gentleman with a cat by an open window
3077859 18th century gentleman with a cat by an open window; (add.info.: 18th century gentleman with a cat by an open window. 19th century english illustration); Universal History Archive/UIG

Background imageGentleman Collection: Howe, Bicycles, Tricycles

Howe, Bicycles, Tricycles
2904094 Howe, Bicycles, Tricycles; (add.info.: Advertising poster printed in France for English distribution of the Howe bicycles and tricycles)

Background imageGentleman Collection: Bagneres-de-luchon in the Flower Festival

Bagneres-de-luchon in the Flower Festival
2901277 Bagneres-de-luchon in the Flower Festival; (add.info.: The Flower Festival was - traditional annual festival in Rennes as in many other cities and rural communities)

Background imageGentleman Collection: Portrait of an unknown sitter, c. 1532. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Francis Bartolozzi

Portrait of an unknown sitter, c. 1532. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Francis Bartolozzi after Hans Holbein
FLO4638658 Portrait of an unknown sitter, c. 1532. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Francis Bartolozzi after Hans Holbein from Facsimiles of Original Drawings by Hans Holbein, Hamilton, Adams

Background imageGentleman Collection: Fox hunting Taking the lead. Fox hunter in scarlet jacket galloping with fox hounds across a

Fox hunting Taking the lead. Fox hunter in scarlet jacket galloping with fox hounds across a field, 1837
5912978 Fox hunting Taking the lead. Fox hunter in scarlet jacket galloping with fox hounds across a field, 1837. Color print after a painting by Henry Alken in Ralph Nevill's Old Sporting

Background imageGentleman Collection: The last hour of a contested election for MP, 1817. Two four-horse stage coaches carrying

The last hour of a contested election for MP, 1817. Two four-horse stage coaches carrying candidates race toward town
5912972 The last hour of a contested election for MP, 1817. Two four-horse stage coaches carrying candidates race toward town. Color print after an engraving by R

Background imageGentleman Collection: Jockeys training horses on a race course. Color print after an engraving by G

Jockeys training horses on a race course. Color print after an engraving by G
5912958 Jockeys training horses on a race course. Color print after an engraving by G. Hunt from an illustration by James Pollard in Ralph Nevill's Old Sporting Prints, The Connoisseur Magazine

Background imageGentleman Collection: Game keepers. Estate workers in a park with fox hounds and horse, 18th century

Game keepers. Estate workers in a park with fox hounds and horse, 18th century
5912983 Game keepers. Estate workers in a park with fox hounds and horse, 18th century. Painted by George Stubbs, landscape by Amos Green, engraved bby Henry Birche

Background imageGentleman Collection: A solicitor

A solicitor
5616168 A solicitor; (add.info.: Illustration depicting a solicitor taking down a client's statement. Dated 19th Century. 01/01/1884); Universal History Archive/UIG

Background imageGentleman Collection: A cartoon depicting a tipsy gentleman on his way home, 19th century

A cartoon depicting a tipsy gentleman on his way home, 19th century
5311234 A cartoon depicting a tipsy gentleman on his way home, 19th century; (add.info.: Date: 1880); Universal History Archive/UIG

Background imageGentleman Collection: A cartoon depicting a dinner party where haggis is served, 19th century

A cartoon depicting a dinner party where haggis is served, 19th century
5311232 A cartoon depicting a dinner party where haggis is served, 19th century; (add.info.: Date: 1870); Universal History Archive/UIG

Background imageGentleman Collection: Peter Simon Pallas (1741-1811), German zoologist and botanist. Portrait engraved on steel by W.H

Peter Simon Pallas (1741-1811), German zoologist and botanist. Portrait engraved on steel by W.H
FLO4987920 Peter Simon Pallas (1741-1811), German zoologist and botanist. Portrait engraved on steel by W.H. Lizars, from Sir William Jardine's The Naturalist's Library, 1833

Background imageGentleman Collection: Wealthy members of society gathering, 1850

Wealthy members of society gathering, 1850
3477968 Wealthy members of society gathering, 1850; (add.info.: Illustration depicting wealthy members of society gathering for a soiree at the Royal Society of Arts)

Background imageGentleman Collection: Man in wig seated a table with two men whispering in his ear. Woman with spinning wheel

Man in wig seated a table with two men whispering in his ear. Woman with spinning wheel
FLO4718276 Man in wig seated a table with two men whispering in his ear. Woman with spinning wheel and knitting needles sitting dejected at a table

Background imageGentleman Collection: A young gentleman studying different subjects, 1850 (engraving)

A young gentleman studying different subjects, 1850 (engraving)
3330933 A young gentleman studying different subjects, 1850 (engraving); (add.info.: Illustration depicting a young gentleman studying different subjects)

Background imageGentleman Collection: Sir Walter Raleigh's Conquest of the City of St Joseph in the Isle of Trinidad

Sir Walter Raleigh's Conquest of the City of St Joseph in the Isle of Trinidad
3329529 Sir Walter Raleigh's Conquest of the City of St Joseph in the Isle of Trinidad; (add.info.: Engraving depicting Sir Walter Raleigh's Conquest of the City of St Joseph in the Isle of)

Background imageGentleman Collection: GUTIERREZ DE LA CONCHA E IRIGOYEN, Manuel (1806-1874). Spanish liberal military man

GUTIERREZ DE LA CONCHA E IRIGOYEN, Manuel (1806-1874). Spanish liberal military man, who fought in the Carlist wars
CUL4872528 GUTIERREZ DE LA CONCHA E IRIGOYEN, Manuel (1806-1874). Spanish liberal military man, who fought in the Carlist wars. First Marquis of Douro. Engraving. SPAIN

Background imageGentleman Collection: Couple de la nobility francaise, fin 1500 - French couple of the nobility, late 1500s

Couple de la nobility francaise, fin 1500 - French couple of the nobility, late 1500s. Antique hand-colored print
NWI4957027 Couple de la nobility francaise, fin 1500 - French couple of the nobility, late 1500s. Antique hand-colored print; (add.info.: Couple de la nobility francaise)

Background imageGentleman Collection: Widow and young man taking coffee in a restaurant talking to a stone mason

Widow and young man taking coffee in a restaurant talking to a stone mason
FLO4691319 Widow and young man taking coffee in a restaurant talking to a stone mason. She says, And don't forgot in large letters, A good father, fine spouse, he leaves an inconsolable widow

Background imageGentleman Collection: Gentleman meeting an old man in a parlour. Good to see you recovered, dear uncle

Gentleman meeting an old man in a parlour. Good to see you recovered, dear uncle
FLO4691297 Gentleman meeting an old man in a parlour. Good to see you recovered, dear uncle. (It puts back the inheritance, but it's fine)

Background imageGentleman Collection: Lady saying goodbye to a gentleman in a parlour. She says, Bon voyage, and hurry back

Lady saying goodbye to a gentleman in a parlour. She says, Bon voyage, and hurry back! She thinks, Good riddance
FLO4691282 Lady saying goodbye to a gentleman in a parlour. She says, Bon voyage, and hurry back! She thinks, Good riddance

Background imageGentleman Collection: Gentleman and old lady in a hotel room watched by a porter. He says

Gentleman and old lady in a hotel room watched by a porter. He says, You can count on me to use all my credit
FLO4691265 Gentleman and old lady in a hotel room watched by a porter. He says, You can count on me to use all my credit. He thinks, She's old, ugly and she's soliciting me

Background imageGentleman Collection: Sam Weller (Pickwick Papers) (colour litho)

Sam Weller (Pickwick Papers) (colour litho)
3666925 Sam Weller (Pickwick Papers) (colour litho) by Reynolds, Frank (1876-1953); Private Collection; (add.info.: Colour lithograph from unknown source)




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"Embodying Elegance: A Journey through Time with the Gentleman" Step into the world of refined sophistication as we delve into the essence of a true gentleman. From Jeeves and Wooster's witty banter in 1922 to the epic tale depicted on the Bayeux Tapestry during the Battle of Hastings (1066-1077), these glimpses offer us a glimpse into an era defined by chivalry. In Paris, France, Harry's New York Bar became a sanctuary for gentlemen seeking solace amidst Prohibition. Here, conversations flowed freely alongside perfectly mixed cocktails, embodying an air of timeless charm. A Game of Bowls in Britain back in 1903 showcased not only skill but also camaraderie among gentlemen. The green fields witnessed moments of friendly competition intertwined with mutual respect - values that still resonate today. Sir Donald Bradman stands tall as cricket's epitome of excellence, his name etched forever in sporting history. With grace and determination, he exemplified what it meant to be a gentleman both on and off the field. Jonathan Couch from Cornwall left his mark before 1870 as an esteemed naturalist and physician. His dedication to knowledge and compassion towards others set him apart as a true gentleman amongst scholars. Even leisure activities such as playing table tennis during Edwardian times demanded adherence to etiquette rules. Manners were paramount; every stroke was executed with precision while maintaining utmost decorum. Captain Albert Ball embodied bravery beyond measure during World War I (1896-1917). Decorated with VC and DSO honors for his gallantry in battle, he personified courage under fire - a testament to what it truly means to be a gentleman warrior. Robert Donat's portrayal in Alfred Hitchcock's "The 39 Steps" (1935) captivated audiences worldwide. His suave demeanor coupled with unwavering integrity made him an iconic representation of the gentleman spy.