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King Of France Collection (#10)

"Unveiling the Grandeur

Background imageKing Of France Collection: Caricature Showing Louis XVI as a Ram, 18th century. Creator: Unknown

Caricature Showing Louis XVI as a Ram, 18th century. Creator: Unknown
Caricature Showing Louis XVI as a Ram, 18th century

Background imageKing Of France Collection: Allegories in Honor of the Birth of the Dauphin, ca. 1638. Creator: Abraham Bosse

Allegories in Honor of the Birth of the Dauphin, ca. 1638. Creator: Abraham Bosse
Allegories in Honor of the Birth of the Dauphin, ca. 1638

Background imageKing Of France Collection: The French Forces: Louis XIII and Gaston d Orleans, ca. 1630. Creator: Abraham Bosse

The French Forces: Louis XIII and Gaston d Orleans, ca. 1630. Creator: Abraham Bosse
The French Forces: Louis XIII and Gaston d Orleans, ca. 1630

Background imageKing Of France Collection: The Joy of France, 1638. Creator: Abraham Bosse

The Joy of France, 1638. Creator: Abraham Bosse
The Joy of France, 1638

Background imageKing Of France Collection: Declaration of War on Spain by Louis XIII: The King as Hercules, ca. 1635

Declaration of War on Spain by Louis XIII: The King as Hercules, ca. 1635

Background imageKing Of France Collection: Almanach for 1639: Louis XIII and Anne of Austria entrusting the Kingdom

Almanach for 1639: Louis XIII and Anne of Austria entrusting the Kingdom and the Heir Apparent to the Virgin, 1638

Background imageKing Of France Collection: Frontispiece to Pierre d Hoziers 'Les noms surnoms qualitez armes et blasons des

Frontispiece to Pierre d Hoziers "Les noms surnoms qualitez armes et blasons des
Frontispiece to Pierre d Hoziers " Les noms surnoms qualitez armes et blasons des chevaliers de l Ordre du Sainct Esprit" with Louis XIII dubbing a nobleman kneeling before him

Background imageKing Of France Collection: The Grand Buffet, St. Georges Hall... 1844. Creator: Unknown

The Grand Buffet, St. Georges Hall... 1844. Creator: Unknown
The Grand Buffet, St. Georges Hall, at the Garter Banquet, given for His Majesty the King of the French, 1844. Royal plate at Windsor Castle used for banquets

Background imageKing Of France Collection: Orleans House, Twickenham; once the residence of Louis Philippe, 1844. Creator: Unknown

Orleans House, Twickenham; once the residence of Louis Philippe, 1844. Creator: Unknown
Orleans House, Twickenham; once the residence of Louis Philippe, 1844. View of Orleans House, a Palladian villa built in 1710 on the banks of the Thames at Twickenham, (now in west London)

Background imageKing Of France Collection: Medal Louis XII, King of France (r. 1498-15155), and Anne of Brittany (1476-1514), French

Medal Louis XII, King of France (r. 1498-15155), and Anne of Brittany (1476-1514), French, ca. 1499

Background imageKing Of France Collection: The altar of the holy sacrament; at left, the sacrament beneath a canopy, carried in p

The altar of the holy sacrament; at left, the sacrament beneath a canopy, carried in procession and followed by the Louis XIV and Anne of Austria heading towards a large arched structure

Background imageKing Of France Collection: L Academie des Sciences et des Beaux-Arts, 1698. Creator

L Academie des Sciences et des Beaux-Arts, 1698. Creator
L Academie des Sciences et des Beaux-Arts, 1698

Background imageKing Of France Collection: The Royal Allied Oak and Self-Created Mushroom Kings, May 29, 1815

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

Background imageKing Of France Collection: Ambassador of Siam before Louis XIV, . n. d. n. d Creator

Ambassador of Siam before Louis XIV, . n. d. n. d Creator
Ambassador of Siam before Louis XIV, .n.d

Background imageKing Of France Collection: The Reception of Louis XIV at the Hotel de Ville on the Occasion of his Recovery

The Reception of Louis XIV at the Hotel de Ville on the Occasion of his Recovery, January 30, 1687, 1687

Background imageKing Of France Collection: Allegorical Medal in Honor of Louis XIV, . n. d. n. d Creator

Allegorical Medal in Honor of Louis XIV, . n. d. n. d Creator
Allegorical Medal in Honor of Louis XIV, .n.d

Background imageKing Of France Collection: Louis XIV Visiting the Royal Academy of Sciences, 1671. Creator

Louis XIV Visiting the Royal Academy of Sciences, 1671. Creator
Louis XIV Visiting the Royal Academy of Sciences, 1671

Background imageKing Of France Collection: Plate 12: Allegory on the Discord in France, from Caspar Barlaeus

Plate 12: Allegory on the Discord in France, from Caspar Barlaeus, " Medicea Hospes", 1638

Background imageKing Of France Collection: Plate 11: Allegory on the Discord in France, from Caspar Barlaeus

Plate 11: Allegory on the Discord in France, from Caspar Barlaeus, " Medicea Hospes", 1638

Background imageKing Of France Collection: Plate 13: Allegory on the Discord in France, from Caspar Barlaeus

Plate 13: Allegory on the Discord in France, from Caspar Barlaeus, " Medicea Hospes", 1638

Background imageKing Of France Collection: Portrait of Louis XIV, 1650-1702. Creator: Pierre Louis van Schuppen

Portrait of Louis XIV, 1650-1702. Creator: Pierre Louis van Schuppen
Portrait of Louis XIV, 1650-1702

Background imageKing Of France Collection: Francois I, King of France, dated 1536. Creator: Agostino Veneziano

Francois I, King of France, dated 1536. Creator: Agostino Veneziano
Francois I, King of France, dated 1536

Background imageKing Of France Collection: Entry of Henri III, King of France and Poland, into Venice, 1574. Creator: Domenico Zenoi

Entry of Henri III, King of France and Poland, into Venice, 1574. Creator: Domenico Zenoi
Entry of Henri III, King of France and Poland, into Venice, 1574

Background imageKing Of France Collection: Mouton of Jean the Good, French, 1350-64. Creator: Unknown

Mouton of Jean the Good, French, 1350-64. Creator: Unknown
Mouton of Jean the Good, French, 1350-64

Background imageKing Of France Collection: King, from a group of Donor Figures including a King, Queen, and Prince, French, ca. 1350

King, from a group of Donor Figures including a King, Queen, and Prince, French, ca. 1350. May portray Philip VI Valois (d. 1350);

Background imageKing Of France Collection: His Majesty King Louis Philippe, 1844. Creator: Stephen Sly

His Majesty King Louis Philippe, 1844. Creator: Stephen Sly
His Majesty King Louis Philippe, 1844. Portrait of the French king, with his foot on a tasselled cushion. From " Illustrated London News", 1844, Vol I

Background imageKing Of France Collection: Approach to the Banquet, 1844. Creator: Stephen Sly

Approach to the Banquet, 1844. Creator: Stephen Sly
Approach to the Banquet, 1844. Louis Philippe, King of France is a guest of Queen Victoria at Windsor Castle. Here they take a walk in the grounds of Windsor Castle

Background imageKing Of France Collection: Visit of the King of the French to Queen Victoria - The Kings Closet, Windsor Castle

Visit of the King of the French to Queen Victoria - The Kings Closet, Windsor Castle, 1844. Louis Philippe, King of France, was a guest of the Queen

Background imageKing Of France Collection: Visit of the King of the French to Queen Victoria... Windsor Castle... 1844

Visit of the King of the French to Queen Victoria... Windsor Castle... 1844
Visit of the King of the French to Queen Victoria - West front of the upper ward of Windsor Castle, the Queen and her royal visitors proceeding to St. Georges Chapel, 1844

Background imageKing Of France Collection: Arrival of the King of the French, at Portsmouth, on Tuesday last, October 1844

Arrival of the King of the French, at Portsmouth, on Tuesday last, October 1844. Louis Philippe is welcomed as he visits Britain. From " Illustrated London News", 1844, Vol I

Background imageKing Of France Collection: King Louis Philippe entering the railway station, 1844. Creator: Unknown

King Louis Philippe entering the railway station, 1844. Creator: Unknown
King Louis Philippe entering the railway station, 1844. Visit of the French king Louis Philippe to Britain: The train started from Gosport with the King, Prince Albert

Background imageKing Of France Collection: Visit of the King of the French and Queen Victoria to Eton College, 1844. Creator: Smyth

Visit of the King of the French and Queen Victoria to Eton College, 1844. Creator: Smyth
Visit of the King of the French and Queen Victoria to Eton College, 1844. King Louis Philippe is a guest of the Queen - here they visit the famous public school

Background imageKing Of France Collection: The Gomer Steamer coming into Portsmouth Harbour, 1844. Creator: Unknown

The Gomer Steamer coming into Portsmouth Harbour, 1844. Creator: Unknown
The Gomer Steamer coming into Portsmouth Harbour, 1844. Visit of the French king Louis Philippe to Britain: The French squadron came on slowly and majestically

Background imageKing Of France Collection: Arrival of the King of the French during the fire, 1844. Creator: Ebenezer Landells

Arrival of the King of the French during the fire, 1844. Creator: Ebenezer Landells
Arrival of the King of the French during the fire, 1844. Firefighters at New Cross railway station in south-east London: His Majesty the King [Louis Philippe] arrived at the station at about eleven o

Background imageKing Of France Collection: The Garter Banquet, St. Georges Hall, 1844. Creator: Stephen Sly

The Garter Banquet, St. Georges Hall, 1844. Creator: Stephen Sly
The Garter Banquet, St. Georges Hall, 1844. Louis Philippe, King of France is a guest of Queen Victoria at Windsor Castle: Covers were laid in the evening, in St. Georges Hall, for 130

Background imageKing Of France Collection: Enthronization of the Queen as Sovereign of the Order of the Garter, 1844

Enthronization of the Queen as Sovereign of the Order of the Garter, 1844. Queen Victoria takes the throne of Edward III during a traditional ceremony at Windsor Castle

Background imageKing Of France Collection: Ceremony of Investiture of the Order of the Garter, 1844. Creator: Unknown

Ceremony of Investiture of the Order of the Garter, 1844. Creator: Unknown
Ceremony of Investiture of the Order of the Garter, 1844. One of the splendid ceremonies by which will be signalized the visit of the King of the French [Louis Philippe] to Queen Victoria will be

Background imageKing Of France Collection: The Debarkation, 1844. Creator: Unknown

The Debarkation, 1844. Creator: Unknown
The Debarkation, 1844. The French king Louis Philippe arrives at Portsmouth: The royal and distinguished party moved towards the gangway in order to descend to the boat which was to convey them

Background imageKing Of France Collection: The Royal Arrival at the Farnborough Railway Station, 1844. Creator: Stephen Sly

The Royal Arrival at the Farnborough Railway Station, 1844. Creator: Stephen Sly
The Royal Arrival at the Farnborough Railway Station, 1844. Visit of the French king Louis Philippe to Britain. From " Illustrated London News", 1844, Vol I

Background imageKing Of France Collection: Arch at the Railway Station, Gosport, 1844. Creator: Stephen Sly

Arch at the Railway Station, Gosport, 1844. Creator: Stephen Sly
Arch at the Railway Station, Gosport, 1844. Visit of the French king Louis Philippe to Britain. Floral arch in honour of Louis Philippe, Queen Victoria and Prince Albert

Background imageKing Of France Collection: Visit of the King of the French to Queen Victori... Windsor Castle, 1844

Visit of the King of the French to Queen Victori... Windsor Castle, 1844
Visit of the King of the French to Queen Victoria - The Slopes, Windsor Castle, 1844. Louis Philippe, King of France, was a guest of the Queen. From " Illustrated London News", 1844, Vol I

Background imageKing Of France Collection: Chapter of the Order of the Garter: Investiture of the King of the French, 1844

Chapter of the Order of the Garter: Investiture of the King of the French, 1844. A traditional honour is bestowed upon King Louis Philippe at Windsor Castle: Upon entering the Chapter-room

Background imageKing Of France Collection: Saint Louis of France received into heaven by Christ and two angels who offer him the c

Saint Louis of France received into heaven by Christ and two angels who offer him the crown of France, 1671-80

Background imageKing Of France Collection: Saint Louis presenting his sword to Christ, after a ceiling design, 1755-90

Saint Louis presenting his sword to Christ, after a ceiling design, 1755-90

Background imageKing Of France Collection: Presentation of Valerius Maximus to King Louis XI, 1862. Creator: Charles Meryon

Presentation of Valerius Maximus to King Louis XI, 1862. Creator: Charles Meryon
Presentation of Valerius Maximus to King Louis XI, 1862

Background imageKing Of France Collection: King Charles VIII of France with the Dying Gian Galeazzo Sforza at Pavia, 1775-1860

King Charles VIII of France with the Dying Gian Galeazzo Sforza at Pavia, 1775-1860

Background imageKing Of France Collection: Altar Flanked by St. Louis and St. Theresa, mid-19th century

Altar Flanked by St. Louis and St. Theresa, mid-19th century

Background imageKing Of France Collection: Jerusalem, croix en argent cisele, donnee par Louis XIII à

Jerusalem, croix en argent cisele, donnee par Louis XIII à
Jerusalem, croix en argent cisele, donnee par Louis XIII a l Eglise du Saint Sepulcre, 1854




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"Unveiling the Grandeur: A Glimpse into the Reign of the Kings of France" Step into history as Louis XIV and Moliere engage in lively conversation over a sumptuous breakfast, their minds brimming with creativity and innovation. Explore further within the opulent walls of Versailles, where the King's cabinet de travail stands as a testament to his tireless dedication to governance. Nancy Mitford's captivating book "The Sun King" sheds light on this enigmatic ruler. Travel back in time to witness St Louis (Louis IX), an embodiment of chivalry and virtue, leading his kingdom towards prosperity in 1886. Feel the tension rise during The Battle Of Agincourt in 1415, depicted vividly by an artist from c1850, capturing the essence of valor and sacrifice. Marvel at Robert Nanteuil's stunning portrait of Louis XIV in 1667, showcasing his regal demeanor that commanded respect from all corners of Europe. Jean Morin's depiction brings forth Louis XI's shrewdness and political acumen, revealing a king who navigated treacherous waters with finesse. Witness history unfold beyond French borders as Queen Eleanor of Aquitaine leaves her indelible mark on England alongside Henry II. William Walker captures The Battle of Agincourt in 1773 with meticulous detail, immortalizing this pivotal moment for generations to come. Discover Charles V through Hildirbrand's artistic lens in 1898; admire his strategic brilliance that shaped European politics during turbulent times. Marvel at Diego de Caias' craftsmanship as you gaze upon the intricately designed mace made for Henry II - a symbol both powerful and elegant. Intrigue abounds throughout these glimpses into French royalty – tales filled with power struggles, cultural exchanges, military triumphs, and artistic achievements that have left an indelible mark on history itself.