George Iv Collection (#5)

An Excursion into R... Hall, 1812 (coloured engraving)
LMG162286 An Excursion into R.... Hall, 1812 (coloured engraving) by Cruikshank, George (1792-1878); Leeds Museums and Art Galleries (Temple Newsam House) UK; eLeeds Museums and Galleries; English

The Entry of George IV into Edinburgh from the Carlton Hill, 1822
EDB51814 The Entry of George IV into Edinburgh from the Carlton Hill, 1822 by Ewbank, John Wilson (1779-1847); City of Edinburgh Museums and Art Galleries, Scotland; English, out of copyright

Portrait of Mrs Fitzherbert (w / c on paper)
USH57216 Portrait of Mrs Fitzherbert (w/c on paper) by Cosway, Richard (1742-1821) (after); Lincolnshire County Council, Usher Gallery, Lincoln, UK; (add.info.: Fitzherbert)

Irish Coins, George II, George IV (b / w photo)
6003842 Irish Coins, George II, George IV (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Irish Coins, George II, George IV)

Arrival at Brandenburg House of the Watermen, etc. with an Address to the Queen
5055733 Arrival at Brandenburg House of the Watermen, etc. with an Address to the Queen on the 3rd October 1820, pub. 1821 (coloured engraving) by English School

Waterloo Medal, 1815 (silver with silk ribbon)
1268448 Waterloo Medal, 1815 (silver with silk ribbon) by English School, (19th century); National Army Museum, London; (add.info.: Awarded to Capt (later Lt Col) William Tyrwhitt Drake (1785-1848)

Medal Commemorating the Battle of Waterloo, 1815 (silver)
1268510 Medal Commemorating the Battle of Waterloo, 1815 (silver) by English School, (19th century); National Army Museum

Waterloo Medal, 1815 (silver with silk ribbon)
1268478 Waterloo Medal, 1815 (silver with silk ribbon) by English School, (19th century); National Army Museum, London; (add.info.: For reverse see 1268479.); eNational Army Museum; English

Side drum, reputedly used by a battalion of Foot Guards at the Battle of Waterloo, c
1268359 Side drum, reputedly used by a battalion of Foot Guards at the Battle of Waterloo, c.1815, repainted c.1825 (wood with hemp cords, leather slides & rope) by English School

Gudgeon Fishing a la Conservatory, pub. 1811 (hand coloured engraving)
2493778 Gudgeon Fishing a la Conservatory, pub. 1811 (hand coloured engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Economy, 1816 (hand-coloured engraving)
2562149 Economy, 1816 (hand-coloured engraving) by Cruikshank, Isaac Robert (1789-1856); Private Collection; (add.info.: George IV of the United Kingdom (12 August 1762 - 26 June 1830)

King George IV of Great Britain and Ireland (engraving)
816817 King George IV of Great Britain and Ireland (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The proprietors of the Weekly Dispatch, Sunday newspaper)

The Four Georges and William IV (engraving)
973070 The Four Georges and William IV (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Four Georges and William IV)

George IV holding a levee in Holyrood Palace 1822 (litho)
956142 George IV holding a levee in Holyrood Palace 1822 (litho) by Paget, Henry Marriott (1856-1936); Private Collection; (add.info)

Parliamentary Elections and Electioneering in the Old Days (engraving)
1041284 Parliamentary Elections and Electioneering in the Old Days (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

George IV as Prince of Wales, 1781. Creator: Gainsborough Dupont
George IV as Prince of Wales, 1781

Pair of Flintlock Pistols of the Prince of Wales, later George IV (1762-1830), British
Pair of Flintlock Pistols of the Prince of Wales, later George IV (1762-1830), with Case and Accessories, British, London, hallmarked for 1787-88

A King Fisher on the Banks of the Thames, 1827. Creator: Monogrammist JVS
A King Fisher on the Banks of the Thames, 1827

The Wedding Night, May 20, 1797. Creator: Isaac Cruikshank
The Wedding Night, May 20, 1797

The Prince of Whales or the Fisherman at Anchor, May 1, 1812. Creator: George Cruikshank
The Prince of Whales or the Fisherman at Anchor, May 1, 1812. George, Prince of Wales as a sea monster with Spencer Perceval, Isabella, Marchioness of Hertford and Maria Fitzherbert

King Henry IV, ca. 1827. Creator: William Heath
King Henry IV, ca. 1827

The Royal Allied Oak and Self-Created Mushroom Kings, May 29, 1815

Imperial Botany - or a Peep at Josephines Collection of English Exoticks, vide the Champion Jany 30, 1814, March 1, 1814. Attributed to Charles Williams. Also attributed to George Cruikshank

The Saloon, Brighton Pavilion, ca. 1826. Creator: Augustus Charles Pugin
The Saloon, Brighton Pavilion, ca. 1826

The Modern Egbert, or The King of Kings, January 8, 1789. January 8, 1789
The Modern Egbert, or The King of Kings, January 8, 1789

The Irish Ambassadors Extraordinary, A Gallante Show, March 7, 1789. March 7, 1789
The Irish Ambassadors Extraordinary, A Gallante Show, March 7, 1789

Suitable Restrictions, January 28, 1789. January 28, 1789. Creator: Thomas Rowlandson
Suitable Restrictions, January 28, 1789

A Sweating for Opposition by Dr. W-llis Dominisweaty and Co. March 6, 1789

The Times, December 1788. December 1788. Creator: Thomas Rowlandson
The Times, December 1788

Jockeyship, November 31, 1785. November 31, 1785. Creator: Thomas Rowlandson
Jockeyship, November 31, 1785

A Touch on the Times, December 29, 1788. December 29, 1788. Creator: Thomas Rowlandson
A Touch on the Times, December 29, 1788

Jockeyship, July 1, 1802. July 1, 1802. Creator: Thomas Rowlandson
Jockeyship, July 1, 1802

The Golden Apple, or the Modern Paris, March 2, 1785. March 2, 1785
The Golden Apple, or the Modern Paris, March 2, 1785

Procession to The Hustings After A Successful Canvass, April 30, 1784. April 30, 1784
Procession to The Hustings After A Successful Canvass, April 30, 1784

Secret Influence Directing The New P-l-t [Parliament], May 18, 1784. May 18, 1784
Secret Influence Directing The New P-l-t [Parliament], May 18, 1784

Courtship in High Life, December 15, 1785. December 15, 1785. Creator: Thomas Rowlandson
Courtship in High Life, December 15, 1785

Presenting the Trophies, from The Military Adventures of Johnny Newcome, 1815
Presenting the Trophies, from " The Military Adventures of Johnny Newcome", 1815

Betting [The Betting Post], January 1, 1799. January 1, 1799. Creator: Thomas Rowlandson
Betting [The Betting Post], January 1, 1799

How to Escape Winning, November 22, 1791. November 22, 1791. Creator: Thomas Rowlandson
How to Escape Winning, November 22, 1791

How to Escape Losing, November 22, 1791. November 22, 1791. Creator: Thomas Rowlandson
How to Escape Losing, November 22, 1791

A Gaming Table at Devonshire House, 1791. Creator: Thomas Rowlandson
A Gaming Table at Devonshire House, 1791

Money Lenders, November 8, 1784. November 8, 1784. Creator: Thomas Rowlandson
Money Lenders, November 8, 1784

State Butchers, January 28, 1789. January 28, 1789. Creator: Thomas Rowlandson
State Butchers, January 28, 1789

George IV (1762-1830), When Prince of Wales. Creator: Sir William Beechey
George IV (1762-1830), When Prince of Wales

Design for a cupboard and desk for Carlton House, 1787, (1946). Creator: Unknown
Design for a cupboard and desk for Carlton House, 1787, (1946). Furniture designs for Carlton House in London, the town residence of the Prince Regent, demolished in 1826

The Fishing Temple, Virginia Water, from the Belvidere, c1870. Originally designed by Sir Jeffry Wyatville for George IV as an ornamental fishing lodge on a small island at Virginia Water in Windsor

Kings College from The Backs, 1898. Creator: Unknown
Kings College from " The Backs", 1898. The Backs is an area where several colleges of the University of Cambridge back on to the River Cam

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George IV, also known as the King of Great Britain and Ireland from 1820 to 1830, was a fascinating figure who left an indelible mark on British history. His reign was characterized by his extravagant lifestyle and his love for art and architecture. One notable aspect of George IV's legacy is his association with the city of Brighton. The Royal Pavilion, often referred to as George IV's summer palace, stands as a testament to his unique taste in design. This architectural marvel combines elements of Indian and Chinese styles, creating a truly mesmerizing sight that continues to captivate visitors today. Art played a significant role in George IV's life, evident through various works depicting him or reflecting his interests. For instance, "The Court at Brighton à La Chinese" by George Cruikshank showcases the king's fascination with oriental aesthetics. Similarly, "Princely Predilections" portrays him indulging in ancient music while surrounded by modern discord. Despite being known for his opulent lifestyle, George IV had moments where he connected with ordinary people. In "Nosing the Nob at Ramsgate, " we see him engaging with commoners during a visit to this coastal town. Such interactions helped bridge the gap between royalty and society. Family also held great importance for George IV; he cherished Princess Amelia of Brunswick and their daughter Princess Charlotte dearly. A touching portrait by artist George Hayter captures their bond beautifully. To fully understand this influential monarch's reign, one can explore historical artifacts such as English coins featuring images of both George IV and Queen Victoria – symbols of continuity within British monarchy. Whether it be through maps documenting Dublin or etchings showcasing comedic encounters like "The Interview, " studying different aspects related to King George IV offers valuable insights into an era defined by grandeur and cultural exploration.