Government Collection (#86)

Matteo I Visconti detto Matteo Magno (Mathieu I Visconti, called the Great) - 1250-1322
XEE4163504 Matteo I Visconti detto Matteo Magno (Mathieu I Visconti, called the Great) - 1250-1322 - by Anonymous; Private Collection; (add.info)

Galeas I Visconti - Galeazzo I Visconti - galeazzo primo visconti - 1277-1328 - engraving
XEE4163503 Galeas I Visconti - Galeazzo I Visconti - galeazzo primo visconti - 1277-1328 - engraving by Anonymous; Private Collection; (add.info)

Portrait of Jean Baptiste (Jean-Baptiste) Colbert (1619-1683), French politician
XEE4163425 Portrait of Jean Baptiste (Jean-Baptiste) Colbert (1619-1683), French politician. illustration from " Le Plutarque FranAzais" by Edmond Mennechet, 1836 (colour engraving)

State progress of Queen Elizabeth - Queen Elizabeth I (1533-1603
XEE4163222 State progress of Queen Elizabeth - Queen Elizabeth I (1533-1603) with her brokers - Charles, Lord Howard of Effingham; George Clifford, Duke of Cumberland; Thomas Butler

Separation from church and state - Expulsion of nuns from their schools by law
XEE4154750 Separation from church and state - Expulsion of nuns from their schools by law enforcement in Humont (Lozere) - cover of " la-croix illustree" of 1902 - by Anonymous; Private

La Riche de la France, illustrating the benefits of the Third Republic on the personal
LSE4312763 La Riche de la France, illustrating the benefits of the Third Republic on the personal enrichment of the French. Engraving, in " Le Figaro, supplement", on 30/03/1889, Paris

Victor Napoleon (1862-1926) at the head of Bonapartists supporters
LSE4312959 Victor Napoleon (1862-1926) at the head of Bonapartists supporters, the last inheritor of Napoleon I had to go into exile following a law passed by the Third Republic in 1886

Republican France deserved the vote of the French. Engraving, in "Le Figaro
LSE4312740 Republican France deserved the vote of the French. Engraving, in " Le Figaro, supplement", on 30/03/1889, Paris. Coll. Selva

Portraits and costumes of the Emperor of Annam and his ministers, Cochinchine
LSE4324404 Portraits and costumes of the Emperor of Annam and his ministers, Cochinchine, drawing by Therond, to illustrate a unique correspondence with Cochinchine in 1859

Map of the civilian government of England (engraving)
979809 Map of the civilian government of England (engraving) by French School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: New map of the civilian government of England, and the City of London)

The Foreign Office from St Jamess Park (engraving)
979426 The Foreign Office from St Jamess Park (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Foreign Office from St Jamess Park, London)

Tax Collector with Taxpayer, 1340 (oil on wood)
885880 Tax Collector with Taxpayer, 1340 (oil on wood) by Lorenzetti, Ambrogio (fl.1313-d.1348) (circle of); 25x41 cm; Archivio di Stato, Siena

Effects of Good Government in City, detail from Allegory and Effects of Good
898597 Effects of Good Government in City, detail from Allegory and Effects of Good and Bad Government on Town and Country, donkeys carrying goods, textile weavers, a shepherd and his herd, 1337-9

Fellaheen bringing their produce to a shoonah or government warehouse (engraving)
819082 Fellaheen bringing their produce to a shoonah or government warehouse (engraving) by Schonberg, M. (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Henry Herbert, 4th Earl of Carnarvon, Secretary of State for the Colonies, 1874 (colour litho)
3622584 Henry Herbert, 4th Earl of Carnarvon, Secretary of State for the Colonies, 1874 (colour litho) by Faustin (Faustin Betbeder) (1847-1914); Private Collection; (add.info.: Henry Herbert)

Walther Rathenau, German industrialist and politician (b / w photo)
3626907 Walther Rathenau, German industrialist and politician (b/w photo) by German Photographer (20th Century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Walther Rathenau (1867-1922)

Arthur Henderson, British Labour politician (b / w photo)
3626880 Arthur Henderson, British Labour politician (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Arthur Henderson (1863-1935), British Labour politician

Joseph Chamberlains speech on the Boer War in the House of Commons on 2 August 1901 (litho)
3627023 Joseph Chamberlains speech on the Boer War in the House of Commons on 2 August 1901 (litho) by Paget, Sidney (1860-1908); Private Collection; (add.info)

Edward Henry Carson, 1920 (print)
3507416 Edward Henry Carson, 1920 (print) by Ritchie, Alick Penrose Forbes (1868-1938); (add.info.: Players cigarette card depicting Edward Henry Carson, Lord Carson)

House of Commons (colour litho)
3643273 House of Commons (colour litho) by Flower, Charles Edwin (1871-1910); Private Collection; (add.info.: House of Commons. Postcard, early 20th century.); © Look and Learn

Jean-Baptiste Colbert, French statesman (engraving)
3646853 Jean-Baptiste Colbert, French statesman (engraving) by Champaigne, Philippe de (1602-74) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Jean-Baptiste Colbert (1619-1683), French statesman

The White House, Washington DC (engraving)
3647677 The White House, Washington DC (engraving) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The White House, Washington DC)

Socialist cartoon of 1895 on different forms of government (litho)
3646254 Socialist cartoon of 1895 on different forms of government (litho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

The Duce offered a lunch in the Royal Room of Palazzo Venezia to about seven hundred workers... (colour litho)
2783860 The Duce offered a lunch in the Royal Room of Palazzo Venezia to about seven hundred workers... (colour litho) by Beltrame

Japans gratitude (colour litho)
2783754 Japans gratitude (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: Japans gratitude)

The National Assembly (Senators and Deputies) that elected, in Versailles, the new President of the... (colour litho)
2783594 The National Assembly (Senators and Deputies) that elected, in Versailles, the new President of the... (colour litho) by Beltrame

Spanish Gun-Boats leaving New York Harbour after their Release by the Government (engraving)
2772081 Spanish Gun-Boats leaving New York Harbour after their Release by the Government (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Jui-lin, Governor-General of the two Kwang Provinces, c. 1870-2 (b / w photo)
696673 Jui-lin, Governor-General of the two Kwang Provinces, c.1870-2 (b/w photo) by Thomson, John (1837-1921); Private Collection; Scottish, out of copyright

Camille Pelletans accident (litho)
2795658 Camille Pelletans accident (litho) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Camille Pelletans accident)

Suicide of Italian Finance Minister Pietro Rosano (colour litho)
2795782 Suicide of Italian Finance Minister Pietro Rosano (colour litho) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Suicide of Italian Finance Minister Pietro Rosano)

Le Resident general fait connaitre a la Reine les decisions du Gouvernement (colour litho)
2789496 Le Resident general fait connaitre a la Reine les decisions du Gouvernement (colour litho) by Bombled, Louis Charles (1862-1927) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Raymond Poincare, new President of the French Republic (colour litho)
2779897 Raymond Poincare, new President of the French Republic (colour litho) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Raymond Poincare, new President of the French Republic)

The Soviets Against Religion (Colour Litho)
2777921 The Soviets Against Religion (Colour Litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Soviets Against Religion)

Up goes the Quartern Loaf (engraving)
2777172 Up goes the Quartern Loaf (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Up goes the Quartern Loaf. Cartoon, 20 March 1852)

The Anglers Return (engraving)
2777148 The Anglers Return (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Anglers Return. Cartoon, 21 May 1859)

The Conservative Programme (engraving)
2777117 The Conservative Programme (engraving) by Tenniel, John (1820-1914) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Conservative Programme. Cartoon, 6 July 1872)

The Indignant Bystander (engraving)
2777109 The Indignant Bystander (engraving) by Tenniel, John (1820-1914) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Indignant Bystander. Cartoon, 19 June 1875)

The Sphinx is Silent (engraving)
2777100 The Sphinx is Silent (engraving) by Tenniel, John (1820-1914) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Sphinx is Silent. Cartoon, 15 July 1876)

The Keep, Kenilworth (photo)
727548 The Keep, Kenilworth (photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Keep, Kenilworth)

The Staff of General Garibaldi, illustration from The History of Italy (litho)
704050 The Staff of General Garibaldi, illustration from The History of Italy (litho) by Italian School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Giuseppe Garibaldi (July 4, 1807 - June 2)

Dix heures et demie, illustration from Moeurs Administratives
740214 Dix heures et demie, illustration from Moeurs Administratives, Dessinees D aprAs Nature by Henri Monnier, lithographed by Delpech, pub

Surnumeraire, illustration from Moeurs Administratives
740205 Surnumeraire, illustration from Moeurs Administratives, Dessinees D aprAs Nature by Henri Monnier, lithographed by Delpech, pub

General Zurlinden, new French Minister of War (litho)
2818929 General Zurlinden, new French Minister of War (litho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: General Zurlinden, new French Minister of War)

Le 18 Brumaire (colour litho)
2818374 Le 18 Brumaire (colour litho) by Bouchot, Francois (1800-42) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Le 18 Brumaire. Painting by Francois Bouchot in the Musee du Louvre)

The ministerial bench (colour litho)
2818235 The ministerial bench (colour litho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The ministerial bench. French Prime Minister Charles de Freycinet and his cabinet)

New Way to pay the National Debt - Fudge (colour litho)
2818119 New Way to pay the National Debt - Fudge (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: New Way to pay the National Debt - Fudge)

Jean Monestier, French Minister of Public Works (litho)
2819039 Jean Monestier, French Minister of Public Works (litho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Jean Monestier, French Minister of Public Works. M Monestier)

Felix Faure, President of France (colour litho)
2819002 Felix Faure, President of France (colour litho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Felix Faure, President of France. Felix Faure)

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