Grand Duke Collection (#7)

Groszfurst Nikolai Nikolajewitsch (1856-1929) u. Poincare (geb. 1860), 1934. Nikolai Nikolayevich Romanov, (1856-1929), Russian general and grand prince from the czar family Romanov

Cosimo I de Medici, Grand Duke of Tuscany, 1544 (1894). Artist: Niccolo dalla Casa
Cosimo I de Medici (1519-1574), Grand Duke of Tuscany, 1544 (1894). From A Collection of Engraved Portraits (Further Selection) Exhibited by the Late James Anderson Rose

The Archduke Francis of Austria, 1770 (c1927). Artist: Anton Raphael Mengs
The Archduke Francis of Austria, 1770 (c1927). Francis of Austria (1768-1835) was the son of Leopold and Maria Luisa, Grand Duke and Duchess of Tuscany

The Russian Imperial family, c1894 (1964). Nicholas II, Grand Duke George, the Empress Maria Feodorovna, Grand Duchess Olga, Grand Duchess Xenia, Grand Duke Michael, the Emperor Alexander III

Grand Duke Mikhail Mikhailovich of Russia, 1894. Artist: Wag
Grand Duke Mikhail Mikhailovich of Russia, 1894. Cartoon from Vanity Fair, 4th January 1894. Grand Duke Michael Mikhailovich (1861-1929)

The Grand Duke Nicholas announcing the treaty of peace, San Stefano, Turkey, 19th century. The Preliminary Treaty of San Stefano was a treaty between Russia

Alexander I, emperor of Russia (1777-1825), 1816. Artist: I Brown
Alexander I, emperor of Russia (1777-1825), 1816. Alexander I was emperor of Russia from 1801 to 1825. He was also ruler of Poland from 1815 to 1825 and the first Grand Duke of Finland

Marriage of the Princess Alice and Ludwig IV, Grand Duke of Hesse, 1 July 1862 (late 19th century)
Marriage of the Princess Alice and Duke Ludwig of Hesse, 1 July 1862 (late 19th century). Alice (1843-1878), daughter of Queen Victoria, married Ludwig IV

Prince Louis of Hesse-Darmstadt (1806-1877). Illustration from The Life & Times of Queen Victoria, by Robert Wilson, Vol III

H. I. H The Grand Duke Michael of Russia, 1908. Artist: WD & HO Wills
H.I.H The Grand Duke Michael of Russia, 1908. Portraits of European Royalty, Willss Cigarette Cards, Bristol & London

H. I. H The Grand Duke Alexander of Russia, 1908. Artist: WD & HO Wills
H.I.H The Grand Duke Alexander of Russia, 1908. Portraits of European Royalty, Willss Cigarette Cards, Bristol & London

H. I. H The Grand Duke George of Russia, 1908. Artist: WD & HO Wills
H.I.H The Grand Duke George of Russia, 1908. Portraits of European Royalty, Willss Cigarette Cards, Bristol & London

H. I. H The Grand Duke Cyril of Russia, 1908. Artist: WD & HO Wills
H.I.H The Grand Duke Cyril of Russia, 1908. Portraits of European Royalty, Willss Cigarette Cards, Bristol & London

H. S. H The Grand Duke of Hesse, 1908. Artist: WD & HO Wills
H.S.H The Grand Duke of Hesse, 1908. Portraits of European Royalty, Willss Cigarette Cards, Bristol & London

The Grand Duke of Hesse, late 19th century. Hesse (Hessen in German) is a region of west-central Germany

Prince Louis of Hesse, 19th century. Artist: DJ Pound
Prince Louis of Hesse, 19th century. Louis IV (1837-1892) became the fourth Grand Duke of Hesse and by Rhine in 1877. He married Princess Alice, Queen Victorias third child, on 1st July 1862

Cosimo III, Grand Duke of Tuscany, 17th century. Artist: Adriaen Haelwegh
Cosimo III, Grand Duke of Tuscany, 17th century. Cosimo III de Medici (1642-1723) was the sixth Grand Duke of Tuscany. His 53 year reign was the longest of all of the Medicis but saw a decline in

Leopold I, Grand Duke of Baden, 19th century. Artist: Raffaut
Leopold I, Grand Duke of Baden, 19th century. Leopold (1790-1852) succeeded in 1830 as the fourth Grand Duke of Baden

Joachim Murat (1767-1815), Marshal of France, 1839. Artist: Geille
Joachim Murat (1767-1815), Marshal of France, 1839. Murat, Grand Duke of Cleves and Berg and marshal of France, was King of Naples and Sicily from 1808 to 1815

Tsar Alexander II of Russia and his staff, (1900). Alexander II (1818-1881) pictured seated, flanked by King Carol I of Romania (left) and Grand Duke Nicholas (right)

The Grand Duke Nicholas, 19th century. Artist: Cassell, Petter & Galpin
The Grand Duke Nicholas, 19th century. Portrait of the duke (1831-1891), son of Tsar Nicholas I

Grand Duke Nikolai, Russian First World War general, (1926). Grand Duke Nikolai (1856-1929) was Commander-in-Chief of the Russian Army when the First World War broke out in 1914

Grand Duke Nikolai Nikolaevich, Russian First World War general, 16-17 March 1917. Grand Duke Nikolai (1856-1929) was Commander-in-Chief of the Russian Army when the First World War broke out in

Il mondo festeggiante, balletto a cavallo on the occasion of the wedding of Cosimo de Medici with M Artist
Il mondo festeggiante, balletto a cavallo on the occasion of the wedding of Cosimo de Medici with Marguerite Louise d Orleans, 1661. Private Collection

Grand Duke Vladimir Alexandrovich of Russia (1847-1909) On The Hunt, 1890s. From a private collection

Portrait of Alessandro de Medici (1511-1537) in Armour, 1534. Artist: Vasari, Giorgio (1511-1574)
Portrait of Alessandro de Medici (1511-1537) in Armour, 1534. Found in the collection of the Galleria degli Uffizi, Florence

Portrait of Grand Duke of Tuscany Cosimo I de Medici (1519-1574) in armour, ca 1545. Found in the collection of the Art Gallery of New South Wales

Portrait of Giuliano de Medici (1453?1478), ca 1475. Artist: Botticelli, Sandro (1445-1510)
Portrait of Giuliano de Medici (1453?1478), ca 1475. Found in the collection of the Accademia Carrara, Bergamo

Portrait of Grand Dukes Alexander Pavlovich and Constantine Pavlovich of Russia, 1797. Artist: Walker, James (1748-ca)
Portrait of Grand Dukes Alexander Pavlovich and Constantine Pavlovich of Russia, 1797. Found in the collection of the State History Museum, Moscow

Portrait of Joanna Grudzinska, Early 19th cen Artist: Anonymous
Portrait of Joanna Grudzinska, Early 19th cen.. From a private collection

Portrait of Grand Duke Pavel Petrovich (1754-1801) in Admiral Uniform, 1769. Found in the collection of the State Tretyakov Gallery, Moscow

Double Portrait of the Grand Duke Ferdinand II of Tuscany and his Wife Vittoria della Rovere, 1660s. Found in the collection of the National Gallery, London

The Xenia Institute for Noble Young Ladies, 1900s-1910s
The Xenia Institute for Noble Young Ladies

Ballerina Catherine Gavrilovna Chislova, ca 1865
Ballerina Catherine Gavrilovna Chislova

Portrait of Grand Dukes Vladimir Alexandrovich of Russia and Alexander Alexandrovitch of Russia, 1850s
Portrait of Grand Dukes Vladimir Alexandrovich of Russia and Alexander Alexandrovitch of Russia

Portrait of Grand Duke Alexei Alexandrovich of Russia (1850-1908), 1880s
Portrait of Grand Duke Alexei Alexandrovich of Russia (1850-1908)

Grand Duke Paul Alexandrovich of Russia (1860-1919), 1870s-1880s
Grand Duke Paul Alexandrovich of Russia (1860-1919)

Portrait of Grand Duke of Tuscany Cosimo II de Medici, 17th century. Artist: Justus Sustermans
Portrait of Grand Duke of Tuscany Cosimo II de Medici, 17th century. Cosimo II de Medici (1590-1621) was Grand Duke of Tuscany from 1609 until 1621, when he died of tuberculosis

Grand Duke Alexander Mikhailovich and Grand Duchess Xenia Alexandrovna of Russia, 1903. Artist: Charles Bergamasco
Grand Duke Alexander Mikhailovich and Grand Duchess Xenia Alexandrovna of Russia, 1903. Grand Duke Alexander (1866-1933) was the fourth son of Grand Duke Michael Nicolaevich of Russia

Grand Duke Vladimir Alexandrovich of Russia, 1903. Artist: Charles Bergamasco
Grand Duke Vladimir Alexandrovich of Russia, 1903. The third son of Tsar Alexander II, Grand Duke Vladimir (1847-1909) was the senior Romanov Grand Duke during the reign of Nicholas II, his nephew

Grand Duke Peter Nikolaevich of Russia, c1880s(?). Artist: V Vysotsky
Grand Duke Peter Nikolaevich of Russia, c1880s(?). Grand Duke Peter Nikolaevich (1864-1931) was the second son of Grand Duke Nicholas Nicolaievich the Elder and Duchess Alexandra of Oldenburg

The Russian Imperial family, c1892-c1894. Tsarevich Nicholas (1868-1918), Grand Duke George (1863-1919), the Empress Maria Feodorovna (1847-1928), Grand Duchess Olga (1882-1960)

Grand Duke Michael Nikolaevich of Russia on an expedition, c1880. Grand Duke Michael (1832-1909) was the fourth son of Tsar Alexander I and Charlotte of Prussia

Tsar Alexander III of Russia with his family, c1886. Artist: Nadar
Tsar Alexander III of Russia with his family, c1886. Alexander III (1845-1894) with Tsarina Maria Feodorovna (1847-1928) and their five children, Grand Dukes Nicholas (1868-1918)

Grand Duchess Maria Alexandrovna and Grand Duke Sergei Alexandrovich of Russia, c1860-c1862. Grand Duchess Maria (1853-1920) and Grand Duke Sergei (1857-1905)

Grand Duke Michael Nikolaevich of Russia, c1860s(?). Artist: E Westly & Co
Grand Duke Michael Nikolaevich of Russia, c1860s(?). Grand Duke Michael (1832-1909) was the fourth son of Tsar Alexander I and Charlotte of Prussia

Grand Duke Sergei Alexandrovich and Grand Duchess Maria Alexandrovna of Russia, 1860. Grand Duchess Maria (1853-1920) and Grand Duke Sergei (1857-1905)

Grand Duke Nicholas Nikolaevich (the elder) of Russia with his wife and son, c1861-c1863. Grand Duke Nicholas (1831-1891) was the third son of Tsar Nicholas I

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