Hanoverian Collection (#10)

King George I, attacked by a fit of apoplexy. Artist: Crane
King George I, attacked by a fit of apoplexy. The first Hanoverian King of Great Britain and Ireland, George I (1660-1727) ruled from 1714 until his death

Proclamation of George I as King of Great Britain and Ireland, 1714. Artist: W Thomas
Proclamation of George I as King of Great Britain and Ireland, 1714. George, Elector of Hanover and Duke of Brunswick-Luneburg (1660-1727)

Death of the Prince of Wales, son of King George II. Artist: C Sheeres
Death of the prince of Wales, son of George II. Frederick, Prince of Wales (1707-1751) was the eldest son of George II and heir to the throne

Louisa, Queen of Denmark. Artist: Aliamet
Louisa, Queen of Denmark. The youngest surviving daughter of George II and Caroline of Ansbach, Princess Louise (1724-1751)

George II receiving news of his fathers death from Walpole, 1727. Artist: Beech
George II receiving news of his fathers death from Walpole, 1727. Although the title was never used to refer to him at the time

King George II at the battle of Dettingen, 1743. The Battle of Dettingen took place at Dettingen in Bavaria during the War of the Austrian Succession

King George IV lying in state in Windsor Castle, 1830. George Augustus Frederick (1762-1830) ruled as Prince Regent from 1811 until his father George III died in 1820

Nuptial benediction of the Prince and Princess of Wales. Artist: Rothwell
Nuptial benediction of the Prince and Princess of Wales

Frederica Sophia Charlotte, Duchess of Cumberland, 1830. Frederica of Mecklenburg-Strelitz (1778-1841) married Ernest Augustus, Duke of Cumberland, the fifth son of King George III, in 1815

Princess Amelia, (1819). Artist: Ridley
Princess Amelia, (1819). Princess Amelia (1783-1810) was the sixth daughter of King George III

George, Prince of Wales. Artist: SW Reynolds
George, Prince of Wales. George Augustus Frederick (1762-1830) ruled as Prince Regent from 1811 until his father George III died in 1820, then reigned as king in his own right as George IV until 1830

Sir Walter Scott presenting the Cross of St Andrew to King George IV, 1822. Scott organised the kings visit to Scotland in 1822

George IV, King of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland. George Augustus Frederick (1762-1830) ruled as Prince Regent from 1811 until his father George III died in 1820

Princess Amelia. Artist: R Graves
Princess Amelia. Princess Amelia (1783-1810) was the sixth daughter of King George III

Entry of King George IV into Dublin, 1820s. Artist: Pearson
Entry of King George IV into Dublin, 1820s

The Illustrious Visitors, 1815. Artist: George M Brighty
The Illustrious Visitors, 1815. Visitors being greeted by the Prince Regent. George Augustus Frederick (1762-1830) ruled as Prince Regent from 1811 during his fathers illness until George III died in

King George IV taking his favourite exercise, near the Sandpit Gate, Windsor Park, 1820s. Artist: Melville
King George IV taking his favourite exercise, near the Sandpit Gate, Windsor Park, 1820s. George Augustus Frederick (1762-1830)

The Last Interview between Her Majesty and Princess Charlotte, 1820. Artist: J Chapman
The Last Interview between Her Majesty and Princess Charlotte, 1820

The Great Seal of King George I, 18th century (1786). Artist: Goldar
The Great Seal of King George I, 18th century (1786). George I (1660-1727) was the first Hanoverian King of Great Britain and Ireland. He ruled from 1714 until his death

A Kingdom, 19th century. Artist: Alfred Crowquill
A Kingdom, 19th century. Cartoon depicting the king (either George IV or his successor William IV) chained by his duties and burdened with the political issues of the day

George I, King of Great Britain, 18th century. Artist: George Vertue
George I, King of Great Britain, 18th century. Portrait of George I (1660-1727), the first Hanoverian King of Great Britain and Ireland. He ruled from 1714 until his death

George III of the United Kingdom, (19th century). Artist: W Ridgway
George III of the United Kingdom, (19th century). Portrait of King George III, (Mad King George, 1738-1820), who ruled Britain from 1760 until his son (the future King George IV) became Regent in 1811

George III of the United Kingdom. Portrait of King George III, (Mad King George, 1738-1820), who ruled Britain from 1760 until his son (the future King George IV) became Regent in 1811

George III of the United Kingdom. Artist: J Chapman
George III of the United Kingdom. Portrait of King George III, (Mad King George, 1738-1820), who ruled Britain from 1760 until his son (the future King George IV) became Regent in 1811

George III of the United Kingdom. Artist: Rogers
George III of the United Kingdom. Portrait of King George III, (Mad King George, 1738-1820), who ruled Britain from 1760 until his son (the future King George IV) became Regent in 1811

George the Third in the 51st Year of his Reign, (1814). Artist: Freeman
George the Third in the 51st Year of his Reign, (1814). Portrait of King George III, (Mad King George, 1738-1820) in 1811, aged 73

George II of Great Britain, (1804). Artist: J Chapman
George II of Great Britain, (1804). Portrait of King George II (1683-1760) who ruled from 1727 until his death

George II of Great Britain. Artist: T Brown
George II of Great Britain. Portrait of King George II (1683-1760) who ruled from 1727 until his death

George II of Great Britain. Portrait of King George II (1683-1760) who ruled from 1727 until his death. Engraving from Clarendons History of England

George I of Great Britain, (1804). Artist: J Chapman
George I of Great Britain, (1804). King George I (1660-1727) ruled 1714-1727

George I of Great Britain. Artist: Vandroit
George I of Great Britain. Portrait of King George I (1660-1727), the first Hanoverian King of Great Britain and King of Ireland. He ruled from 1714 until his death

The great seal of King George I. Artist: Vandroit
The great seal of King George I. Portrait of King George I (1660-1727), the first Hanoverian King of Great Britain and King of Ireland. He ruled from 1714 until his death

George I of Great Britain, 18th century. Artist: Taylor
George I of Great Britain, 18th century. Portrait of King George I (1660-1727), the first Hanoverian King of Great Britain and King of Ireland. He ruled from 1714 until his death

George I, King of England, (1823). Artist: Cosmo Armstrong
George I, King of England, (1823). Portrait of George I (1660-1727), the first Hanoverian King of Great Britain and King of Ireland. He ruled from 1714 until his death

George I of Great Britain. Artist: Worthington
George I of Great Britain. Portrait of King George I (1660-1727), the first Hanoverian King of Great Britain and King of Ireland. He ruled from 1714 until his death

George I of Great Britain. Artist: Ravenet
George I of Great Britain. Portrait of King George I (1660-1727), the first Hanoverian King of Great Britain and King of Ireland. He ruled from 1714 until his death

George I of Great Britain. Artist:s Springsgoth
George I of Great Britain. Portrait of King George I (1660-1727), the first Hanoverian King of Great Britain and King of Ireland. He ruled from 1714 until his death

George IV, King of Great Britain and Ireland and of Hanover, 19th century. Artist: E Scriven
George IV, King of Great Britain and Ireland and of Hanover, 19th century. George Augustus Frederick (1762-1830) ruled as Prince Regent from 1811 until his father George III died in 1820

Adelaide of Saxe-Meiningen, Queen Consort of William IV of the United Kingdom, 19th century. Artist: H Cock
Adelaide of Saxe-Meiningen, Queen Consort of William IV of the United Kingdom, 19th century. Portrait of Queen Adelaide (1792-1849)

William IV, King of Great Britain and Ireland and of Hanover, 19th Century. Artist: J Cochran
William IV, King of Great Britain and Ireland and of Hanover, 19th Century. Portrait of William Henry (1765-1837), the third son of King George III and younger brother of George IV

George III, King of Great Britain and Ireland, 19th century. Artist: W Holl
George III, King of Great Britain and Ireland, 19th century. Portrait of King George III (1738-1820), who ruled Britain from 1760 until his son (the future King George IV) became Regent in 1811

The coronation banquet of George IV at Westminster Hall, London, 19 July 1821 (1900). George IV succeeded his father George III having previously ruled as Prince Regent

The proclamation of George IV as king, 31 January 1820 (1900). Heralds on horseback proclaiming the accession of the new king with trumpets

George IV, King of Great Britain and Ireland. Artist: A Krausse
George IV, King of Great Britain and Ireland. George IV (1762-1830) succeeded his father George III as king in 1820, having previously ruled as Prince Regent from 1811

George I, King of Great Britain. Artist: William Home Lizars
George I, King of Great Britain. Portrait of George I (1660-1727), the first Hanoverian King of Great Britain and Ireland. He ruled from 1714 until his death

George III, King of Great Britain and Ireland, (1836). Artist: Samuel William Reynolds
George III, King of Great Britain and Ireland, (1836). Portrait of George III (1738-1820), who ruled Britain from 1760 until his son (the future King George IV)

William IV, King of the United Kingdom, 1837. William IV (1765-1837), who came to the throne in 1830, pictured in his splendid Coronation Robes

George II, King of Great Britain and Ireland. George IIs (1693-1760) reign began in 1727

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"Hanoverian: A Captivating Journey through History and Satire" Step into the world art and satire, where historical events intertwine with witty commentary. Delve into the realm of political cartoons published by Hannah Humphrey in the early 19th century, as we explore a collection that captures both the essence of British society and its royal lineage. In "The King of Brobdingnag and Gulliver" (1803), witness an imaginative portrayal of size disparities between two iconic characters from Jonathan Swift's novel. This hand-colored engraving transports us to a whimsical world where giants reign supreme. "Integrity retiring from Office. " (1801) offers a thought-provoking glimpse into political life. As power shifts hands, this satirical piece reflects on the concept of integrity leaving public service, leaving audiences pondering its implications. With "Bank Notes - Paper Money - French Alarmists - ah. Poor John Bull, " we find ourselves immersed in financial turmoil. Published during uncertain times, this artwork highlights societal concerns surrounding currency fluctuations and their impact on everyday citizens. The grandeur of Westminster Abbey comes alive in "Queen consorts crowned in Westminster Abbey" (1937). This regal depiction showcases the coronation ceremony, honoring royal women who played significant roles alongside their kings throughout history. John Bull takes center stage in "John Bull Ground Down" (1795), revealing his struggles amidst social unrest. Through Hannah Humphrey's hand-colored etching, we witness John Bull's resilience against adversity—a timeless symbol representing ordinary people facing extraordinary challenges. In "Playing in Parts, " etched by James Gillray and published by Hannah Humphrey, theatrical intrigue unfolds before our eyes. The Green Room becomes our backstage pass to witness dilettantes' performances—offering laughter while shedding light on societal norms within entertainment circles. Royalty takes precedence once again with "Her Royal Highness, Princess Royal and her four sisters.