King Collection (#95)

ALASKA: KING ISLAND. A view of the sea cliff dwellings in the village of Ukivok overlooking the Bering Sea on King Island, Alaska. Photographed by Edward S. Curtis, c1929

ALASKA: IVORY DRILLING. An Eskimo man manually drilling an ivory tusk King Island, Alaska. Photograph by Edward S. Curtis, c1929

LEOPOLD I OF BELGIUM (1790-1865): lithograph, 19th century

PRINCE RUPERT (1619-1682). Commander of the army of King Charles I during the English Civil War. Contemporary English woodcut

MORGAN LE FAY Drawing, 1903, by Howard Pyle

MILITIAMEN, c1642. A Cavalier (left) and a Roundhead (right), from the time of King Charles I of England. Title-page of the tract The Exercise of the English in the Militia of the Kingdome of

KING RICHARD I of England, surnamed Coeur de Lion or Lion-Hearted (1157-1199). Woodcut from the metrical romance of " Richard Coeur de Lion" printed by Wynkyn de Worde in 1528

KING ARTHUR: WHITE KNIGHT. Sir Galahad, King Bagdemagus and the White Knight: illustration from a 1923 edition of The Story of King Arthur and His Knights

ARTHUR: QUESTING BEAST. King Arthur and the Questing Beast: illustration from a 1923 edition of The Story of King Arthur and His Knights

CARTOON: GEORGE IV, 1820. Reflection (To be, or not to be?). Cartoon, 1820, by Robert Cruickshank showing King George IV of England unpleasantly surprised to find the reflection of his wife

TAHCHEE (b. c1780). Also known as Dutch, a Cherokee Native American chief. Lithograph, c1836, after Charles Bird King

PERRAULT: SLEEPING BEAUTY. The old crone casts a spell on the baby princess. Drawing, c1891, by Henry J. Ford for the Perrault fairy tale

QUEEN GUINEVERE, 1923. Queen Guinevere Goes A-Maying. Illustration by Louis Rhead (1857-1926) for The Story of King Arthur and His Knights by Sir James Thomas Knowles, 1923

LA BELLE ISAULT, 1923. Illustration by Louis Rhead (1857-1926) for The Story of King Arthur and His Knights, by Sir James Thomas Knowles

PASSAGE OF THE RED SEA. Moses leading the Israelites across the Red Sea. German woodcut, c1530, by Erhard Schoen

PRINCE ARTHUR, 1923. Arthur drawing the sword from the stone. Illustration by Louis Rhead (1857-1926) for " The Story of King Arthur & His Knights" by Sir James Knowles, 1923

OPETHLE-YAHOLO (c1789-1862). Creek Native American chief. Lithograph, 1836, after a painting by Charles Bird King

KING GUSTAVUS II OF SWEDEN. King Gustavus II Adolphus of Sweden before the Battle of Luetzen, 1632. Gravure, 1894, after a painting by Ludwig Braun

HENRY VII CORONATION. Henry, Duke of Lancaster, crowned King Henry VII of England in 1485: etching, English, 19th century

CHRISTOPHER COLUMBUS. Columbus at the Royal Court of Spain. American lithograph, 1892

AUNCELOT OF THE LAKE. Woodcut depicting Launcelot at a tournament, from Wynkyn de Wordes 1529 edition of Thomas Malorys Mort d Arthur

CARTOON: HARTFORD CONVENTION, 1815. The Hartford Convention or Leap No Leap. Cartoon showing three New England states plotting to jump into the arms of King George the Third; Timothy Pickering

WILLIAM III & QUEEN MARY. King William III, holding the Bill (Declaration) of Rights in his hand, and Queen Mary II of England. Woodcut from an 18th century English childrens history of England

JERUSALEM & TEMPLE. Jerusalem, with Solomons Temple at left center. German woodcut, 1486

INCAN KING, 1583. An Incan king on his throne. Drawing from El primer nueva cronica y buen gobierno [The first new chronicle and good government], 1583-1615, by Felipe Guaman Pomo de Ayala

INCAN KING & COUNCIL, 1583. An Incan king surrounded by members of his council. Drawing from El primer nueva cronica y buen gobierno [The first new chronicle and good government], 1583-1615

LITTLE CROW. Native American Sioux chief. Lithograph, 1836, after a painting by Charles Bird King

FERDINAND & ISABELLA, 1493. Columbus at the court of Ferdinand and Isabella on his return from the New World in 1493. Engraving after Victor A. Searles, 1893

FREDERICK II (THE GREAT). King of Prussia, in his declining years watching the setting sun from the terrace of Sans Souci, his palace near Potsdam: German colored engraving, 18th century

EUGENE V. DEBS CARTOON. King Debs. American cartoon by W.A. Rogers, 1894, on the support given by Eugene V. Debs American Railway Union to the strikers of the Pullman Palace Car Company

KING FERDINAND V OF CASTILE (1452-1516) after his 1492 conquest of Granada, whose shield he bears on his left arm: woodcut from the illustrated edition of the Columbus letter to Sanchez, 1493

PERU: ATAHUALPA & PIZZARO. The first meeting, in 1532, of Francisco Pizarro and Atahualpa, the last Inca king of Peru. Drawing from El primer nueva cronica y buen gobierno

FERDINAND & ISABELLA. Spanish author Ambrosio de Montesino presenting his translation of Vita Christi, by Ludolphus de Saxonia, to King Ferdinand and Queen Isabella of Spain. Spanish woodcut, 1502

A king sits on his throne on a futuristic world

Vintage portrait of King Richard III of England

Vintage English History painting of Henry VIII of England, by the workshop of Hans Holbein the Younger

Partisan and rebels on the left of the king and a government military on the right
One world leader. Partisan and rebels on the left of the king and a government military on the right

Napoleon Bonaparte in his coronation costume, sitting on his imperial throne

Illustration of a Tyrannosaurus Rex dressed as Leonidas

Illustration of a Chasmosaurus dancing a shaman ritual with tambourine

sledge, russia, 1850, presented, ruler, sovereign, ruler, sovereign, king, monarch
Sledge, Russia, 1850, presented to the Emperor of Russia

HULL: 1. St. Marys Church; 2. Statue of King William the Third in the Market Place; 3. Old House, Dagger Lane; 4. The Market by the Church

Mexico: Cerro Las CampaaaAs, where the Emperor Maximilian and Generals Mejia And
Mexico: Cerro Las CampaaaAs, where the Emperor Maximilian and Generals Mejia and Miramon were Shot, June 19, 1869 (Left); Policeman (Right)

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Leopold Ii. King of the Belgians

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Rome: the March Past before Prince Humbert on the Kings Birthday

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" l allegro" : the King in the Corso; Carnival in Italy

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Louis Ii. King of the Bavarians

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April 23, 1789: King George Iii. Visiting St. Pauls after his Recovery

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"Embracing the Majesty: Exploring the Many Faces of Kingship" From majestic stadiums to historical artifacts, kings have left an indelible mark on our world. At King Power Stadium Art in Leicester City, fans gather to witness the glory of their beloved football team. Just like Babar, king of the elephants, and Celeste playing tennis at Celesteville in Jean de Brunhoff's iconic books from the 1930s, these kings inspire us with their strength and grace. Traveling back in time to ancient Egypt, we encounter Tutankhamun's gold mask at the Egyptian Museum in Cairo. This symbolizes a bygone era when pharaohs ruled over North Africa with unparalleled splendor. Meanwhile, 7 King Class Locomotives at Swindon Shed take us on a journey through history as they chug along tirelessly across British railways. Examining old maps reveals how Sheffield has evolved under royal influence throughout centuries. William Fairbank's detailed plans from 1771 and 1797 showcase this town's growth under kingly guidance. On VE Day, Winston Churchill stands alongside the Royal Family on Buckingham Palace's balcony—a momentous occasion that celebrates victory and unity. Art enthusiasts flock to Filbert Street Art in Leicester City where creativity intertwines with regal themes once more. Here, artists pay homage to kings past and present through their masterpieces. No discussion about royalty is complete without mentioning King George V—whether it be hauling an express train or being commemorated as locomotive No. 6000. Lastly, we revisit history-changing battles such as William of Orange at the Battle of Boyne or Wilkin capturing The Battle of Hastings—an eternal reminder that even amidst chaos and conflict, kings rise above adversity for their people. In this captivating exploration into various facets of "king, " we are reminded that true leadership transcends time and geography—leaving an everlasting legacy that continues to inspire and captivate us all.