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King Charles Xv Collection

King Charles XV of Sweden and Norway, also known as Carl IV of Norway, was a beloved monarch who ruled with compassion and wisdom during the 19th century

Background imageKing Charles Xv Collection: Visit of the Prince and Princess of Wales to Sweden:..ball given by the Dowager of Sweden... 1864

Visit of the Prince and Princess of Wales to Sweden:..ball given by the Dowager of Sweden... 1864. Creator: Unknown
Visit of the Prince and Princess of Wales to Sweden: the ball given by the Dowager of Sweden...at Drottningholm, near Stockholm, 1864. The future King Edward VII and Queen Alexandra in Scandinavia

Background imageKing Charles Xv Collection: Visit of the Prince and Princess of Wales to Sweden:..at the Theatre Royal, Stockholm... 1864

Visit of the Prince and Princess of Wales to Sweden:..at the Theatre Royal, Stockholm... 1864. Creator: Unknown
Visit of the Prince and Princess of Wales to Sweden:..at the Theatre Royal, Stockholm - from a sketch by our special artist, 1864

Background imageKing Charles Xv Collection: Visit of the Prince and Princess of Wales to Sweden: the royal party viewing Stockholm... 1864

Visit of the Prince and Princess of Wales to Sweden: the royal party viewing Stockholm... 1864. Creator: Mason Jackson
Visit of the Prince and Princess of Wales to Sweden: the royal party viewing Stockholm from the pavilion in the Mosebacke Garden - from a sketch by our special artist, 1864. The King of Sweden

Background imageKing Charles Xv Collection: Opening of the railway from Gottenburg to Stockholm: arrival of the King of Sweden…, 1862

Opening of the railway from Gottenburg to Stockholm: arrival of the King of Sweden…, 1862. Creator: Unknown
Opening of the railway from Gottenburg to Stockholm: arrival of the King of Sweden at the railway station at Gottenburg - from a sketch by our special artist, 1862....the King

Background imageKing Charles Xv Collection: Banquet given at the Exchange, Gottenburg, on the occasion of opening the railway... 1862

Banquet given at the Exchange, Gottenburg, on the occasion of opening the railway... 1862. Creator: Unknown
Banquet given at the Exchange, Gottenburg, on the occasion of opening the railway between Gottenburg to Stockholm - from a sketch by our special artist, 1862....there was a ball at the Exchange

Background imageKing Charles Xv Collection: Visit of the Prince and Princess of Wales to Sweden: elk-shooting in the Forest of Högtorp…, 1864

Visit of the Prince and Princess of Wales to Sweden: elk-shooting in the Forest of Högtorp…, 1864. Creator: Unknown
Visit of the Prince and Princess of Wales to Sweden: elk-shooting in the Forest of Hogtorp - from a sketch by our special artist, 1864. The future King Edward VII in Scandinavia

Background imageKing Charles Xv Collection: Karl XV, 1826-1872, king, 1861. Creator: Johan Fredrik Hockert

Karl XV, 1826-1872, king, 1861. Creator: Johan Fredrik Hockert
Karl XV, 1826-1872, king, 1861

Background imageKing Charles Xv Collection: Karl XV, 1826-1872, King of Sweden, c1850s. Creator: Gotthelf Rudolf Asel

Karl XV, 1826-1872, King of Sweden, c1850s. Creator: Gotthelf Rudolf Asel
Karl XV, 1826-1872, King of Sweden, c1850s

Background imageKing Charles Xv Collection: Karl XV (Karl Ludvig Eugen), 1826-72, King of Sweden and Norway, mid-late 19th century

Karl XV (Karl Ludvig Eugen), 1826-72, King of Sweden and Norway, mid-late 19th century. Creator: Gottfrid Virgin
Karl XV (Karl Ludvig Eugen), 1826-72, King of Sweden and Norway, mid-late 19th century

Background imageKing Charles Xv Collection: Josefina Maximiliana Eugenia Napoleana, 1807-1876, Queen of Sweden, with son Karl (XV), 1826

Josefina Maximiliana Eugenia Napoleana, 1807-1876, Queen of Sweden, with son Karl (XV), 1826. Creator: Fredric Westin
Josefina Maximiliana Eugenia Napoleana, 1807-1876, Queen of Sweden, with son Karl (XV), 1826

Background imageKing Charles Xv Collection: Norwegian Landscape in the Light of Early Morning. Creator: Charles XV, King of Sweden

Norwegian Landscape in the Light of Early Morning. Creator: Charles XV, King of Sweden
Norwegian Landscape in the Light of Early Morning, Unknown date

Background imageKing Charles Xv Collection: Landscape from Tröndelagen, 1861. Creator: Charles XV, King of Sweden

Landscape from Tröndelagen, 1861. Creator: Charles XV, King of Sweden
Landscape from Trondelagen, 1861

Background imageKing Charles Xv Collection: The Unveiling of the Equestrian Statue of Carl XIV Johan of Sw. in 1854. Creator: Karl Stefan Bennet

The Unveiling of the Equestrian Statue of Carl XIV Johan of Sw. in 1854. Creator: Karl Stefan Bennet
The Unveiling of the Equestrian Statue of Carl XIV Johan of Sw. in 1854, Unknown date

Background imageKing Charles Xv Collection: View from Värmdö, 1865. Creator: Charles XV, King of Sweden

View from Värmdö, 1865. Creator: Charles XV, King of Sweden
View from Varmdo, 1865

Background imageKing Charles Xv Collection: Scenery from Kvikkjokk, 1859. Creator: Charles XV, King of Sweden

Scenery from Kvikkjokk, 1859. Creator: Charles XV, King of Sweden
Scenery from Kvikkjokk, 1859

Background imageKing Charles Xv Collection: Winter Landscape from Queen Christina's Road in Djurgården, Stockholm, 1866

Winter Landscape from Queen Christina's Road in Djurgården, Stockholm, 1866. Creator: Charles XV, King of Sweden
Winter Landscape from Queen Christina's Road in Djurgarden, Stockholm, 1866

Background imageKing Charles Xv Collection: View of Ulriksdal, 1868. Creator: Charles XV, King of Sweden

View of Ulriksdal, 1868. Creator: Charles XV, King of Sweden
View of Ulriksdal, 1868

Background imageKing Charles Xv Collection: Charles XV's studio. In the studio, King Charles XV can be seen sitting at his easel... 1862

Charles XV's studio. In the studio, King Charles XV can be seen sitting at his easel... 1862
Charles XV's studio. In the studio, King Charles XV can be seen sitting at his easel, behind him Queen Lovisa and by the window Princess Lovisa, 1862

Background imageKing Charles Xv Collection: State Ball at Stockholm - from a sketch by our special artist, 1860. Creator: Unknown

State Ball at Stockholm - from a sketch by our special artist, 1860. Creator: Unknown
State Ball at Stockholm - from a sketch by our special artist, 1860. Following the coronation the King of Sweden as King of Norway

Background imageKing Charles Xv Collection: By the Brook in the Forest, 1872. Creator: Charles XV, King of Sweden

By the Brook in the Forest, 1872. Creator: Charles XV, King of Sweden
By the Brook in the Forest, 1872

Background imageKing Charles Xv Collection: Gentleman, the Favourite Horse of King Carl XV of Sweden, 1854. Creator: Johann Georg Arsenius

Gentleman, the Favourite Horse of King Carl XV of Sweden, 1854. Creator: Johann Georg Arsenius
Gentleman, the Favourite Horse of King Carl XV of Sweden, 1854

Background imageKing Charles Xv Collection: Crown Prince Karl, later King Karl XV, 1849. Creator: Fritz von Dardel

Crown Prince Karl, later King Karl XV, 1849. Creator: Fritz von Dardel
Crown Prince Karl, later King Karl XV, 1849

Background imageKing Charles Xv Collection: Pierre Tetar van Elven King Charles XV Queen Lovisa

Pierre Tetar van Elven King Charles XV Queen Lovisa
Pierre Tetar van Elven, King Charles XV, Queen Lovisa and Queen Lovisa (Lovisa Josefina Eugenia), Charles XVs studio, In the studio, King Charles XV seems to be sitting at his easel

Background imageKing Charles Xv Collection: Fredric Westin Queen Josefina King Charles XV

Fredric Westin Queen Josefina King Charles XV
Fredric Westin, Queen Josefina and King Charles XV, Josefina Maximiliana Eugenia Napoleana, 1807-1876, Queen of Sweden, with son Karl (XV), painting, Josephine of Leuchtenberg, 1826, oil on canvas

Background imageKing Charles Xv Collection: Carl Frederik KiAorboe King Charles XV Filip Jakob Waloddi FischerstrAom

Carl Frederik KiAorboe King Charles XV Filip Jakob Waloddi FischerstrAom
Carl Frederik Kiorboe, King Charles XV, Per Filip Jakob Waloddi Fischerstrom and Didrik Anders Gillis Bildt, King Charles XV of Sweden on Horseback, Karl XV, 1826-1872, King of Sweden, to horse

Background imageKing Charles Xv Collection: Bernadotte Family: Oscar I, Desideria, Josephine, Charles XV, Oscar II, Charles XIV John, Prince Gus

Bernadotte Family: Oscar I, Desideria, Josephine, Charles XV, Oscar II, Charles XIV John, Prince Gustav und Prince August, 1837. Found in the collection of Nationalmuseum Stockholm



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King Charles XV of Sweden and Norway, also known as Carl IV of Norway, was a beloved monarch who ruled with compassion and wisdom during the 19th century. He ascended to the throne in 1859 and was known for his progressive policies that aimed to improve the lives of his people. Under King Charles XV's reign, significant social reforms were implemented, including improvements in education, healthcare, and working conditions. He was a patron of the arts and sciences, supporting cultural institutions and promoting intellectual growth within his kingdom. Despite facing challenges such as political unrest and economic instability, King Charles XV remained steadfast in his commitment to serving his subjects. His dedication to diplomacy helped maintain peace within Scandinavia during a time of great turmoil in Europe. King Charles XV's legacy lives on through his contributions to Swedish and Norwegian society. He is remembered as a compassionate ruler who worked tirelessly for the betterment of his people. His reign marked a period of progress and prosperity that continues to inspire generations today.