Lord Chamberlain Collection

Sir John Gage, c1532-1543 (1945). Artist: Hans Holbein the Younger
Sir John Gage, c1532-1543 (1945). Sir John Gage KG (1479-1556) was an English courtier during the Tudor period. He held a number of offices

Portrait of Thomas Cromwell, unknown date. Creator: Hans Holbein the Younger
Portrait of Thomas Cromwell, unknown date.

Queen Victoria, Lord Chamberlain and the Archbishop of Canterbury
3585812 Queen Victoria, Lord Chamberlain and the Archbishop of Canterbury; (add.info.: Illustration depicting Queen Victoria (1819-1901), Lord Chamberlain and the Archbishop of Canterbury

The Queen Opening Parliament: Procession in the Peers Corridor, 1876. Creator: Unknown
The Queen Opening Parliament: Procession in the Peers Corridor, 1876. Queen Victoria...accompanied by their Royal Highnesses the Princess of Wales

Queen Victoria Awakened to Hear the News of her Accession, June 20, 1837, (1901). Princess Victoria (1819-1901) receiving the news of the death of her uncle, King William IV

The Queen opening the Bristol Convalescent Home, Miss Violet Wills, Daughter of Sir E P Wills
1592925 The Queen opening the Bristol Convalescent Home, Miss Violet Wills, Daughter of Sir E P Wills, President of the Institution, presenting a Bouquet to Her Majesty (engraving) by Begg

Church and State, King Edward VII receiving an Address from the Convocation of Canterbury at St Jamess Palace
1593411 Church and State, King Edward VII receiving an Address from the Convocation of Canterbury at St Jamess Palace, 12 March (litho) by Wilson

King Edward VIIs First Act of Government, His Majesty subscribing the Oath for the Security of the Church of Scotland
1593886 King Edward VIIs First Act of Government, His Majesty subscribing the Oath for the Security of the Church of Scotland (litho) by Begg

Some Incidents of a Debutantes First Drawing-Room (engraving)
1604411 Some Incidents of a Debutantes First Drawing-Room (engraving) by Wilson, Thomas Walter (1851-1912); Private Collection; (add.info.: Some Incidents of a Debutantes First Drawing-Room)

The High Officials of the Coronation (engraving)
1629783 The High Officials of the Coronation (engraving) by Wilson, Thomas Walter (1851-1912); Private Collection; (add.info.: The High Officials of the Coronation, awaiting the King, Clergy)

The Queens Drawing-Room at Buckingham Palace, 11 May (litho)
1597594 The Queens Drawing-Room at Buckingham Palace, 11 May (litho) by Davis, Lucien (1860-1941); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Queens Drawing-Room at Buckingham Palace, 11 May)

12th Carriage of the Royal Household in Queen Victorias coronation parade
6338954 12th Carriage of the Royal Household in Queen Victorias coronation parade by British School, (19th century); (add.info)

The Public Life of Queen Victoria (litho)
1593878 The Public Life of Queen Victoria (litho) by Overend, William Heysham (1851-98) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Public Life of Queen Victoria)

Portrait of Henry Jermyn (c. 1604-84) Earl of St. Albans Wearing Garter Robes
CH141997 Portrait of Henry Jermyn (c.1604-84) Earl of St. Albans Wearing Garter Robes (oil on canvas) by Lely, Peter (1618-80) (studio of)

The Earl of Hopetoun (colour litho)
612790 The Earl of Hopetoun (colour litho) by Ward, Leslie Matthew (Spy) (1851-1922); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Earl of Hopetoun, The Lord Chamberlain, 17 May 1900, Vanity Fair)

Portrait of Charles Howard, Earl of Nottingham, illustration from
745935 Portrait of Charles Howard, Earl of Nottingham, illustration from Heads of Illustrious Persons of Great Britain, pub

Sir John Gage, English statesman and soldier (engraving)
3646380 Sir John Gage, English statesman and soldier (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sir John Gage (1479-1556)

Viscount Sydney, Lord Chamberlain (engraving)
1057806 Viscount Sydney, Lord Chamberlain (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Viscount Sydney, Lord Chamberlain)

The Marquess of Hertford (colour litho)
612789 The Marquess of Hertford (colour litho) by Ward, Leslie Matthew (Spy) (1851-1922); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Marquess of Hertford, The Lord Chamberlain, 7 April 1877, Vanity Fair)

William Cavendish, 6th Duke of Devonshire (pastel on paper)
CTS336378 William Cavendish, 6th Duke of Devonshire (pastel on paper) by Grant, Francis (1803-78); 62x49 cm; eThe Devonshire Collections

Queen Alexandras Household (b / w photo)
1593447 Queen Alexandras Household (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Queen Alexandras Household)

Propriety behind the Scenes (colour litho)
3648240 Propriety behind the Scenes (colour litho) by Morgan, Matthew " Matt" Somerville (1839-90); Private Collection; (add.info.: Propriety behind the Scenes)

Portrait of Sir William Stanley (engraving)
819474 Portrait of Sir William Stanley (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sir William Stanley, English soldiers)

Edward Sackville (engraving)
816219 Edward Sackville (engraving) by Dyck, Anthony van (1599-1641) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Edward Sackville)

Henry Bennet, 1st Earl of Arlington, English politician and Lord Chamberlain during the reign of King Charles II
3622540 Henry Bennet, 1st Earl of Arlington, English politician and Lord Chamberlain during the reign of King Charles II (engraving) by Lely

Kings Theatre, Haymarket, Lord Chamberlains gold pass, c. 1790 (gold)
2959895 Kings Theatre, Haymarket, Lord Chamberlains gold pass, c.1790 (gold) by English School, (18th century); Timothy Millett Collection; English, out of copyright

Sir Robert Sidney (engraving)
2811157 Sir Robert Sidney (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sir Robert Sidney, Lord Viscount Lisle and Earl of Leicester, Lord Governor of Flushing)

The Earl of Kenmare (colour litho)
612251 The Earl of Kenmare (colour litho) by Ward, Leslie Matthew (Spy) (1851-1922); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Earl of Kenmare, The Lord Chamberlain, 26 February 1881)

Portrait of Charles Howard, 2nd Baron Howard of Effingham
5670889 Portrait of Charles Howard, 2nd Baron Howard of Effingham, 1576 (w/c on vellum in a gilt metal frame) by Hilliard, Nicholas (1547-1619); 5.2x4.8 cm; Cleveland Museum of Art, OH

William George Spencer Cavendish, 6th Duke of Devonshire, 1852 (litho)
5233655 William George Spencer Cavendish, 6th Duke of Devonshire, 1852 (litho) by Baugniet, Charles (1814-86); Private Collection; (add.info.: William George Spencer Cavendish)

The Chamberlains Office, Guildhall, 1844. Creator: Unknown
The Chamberlains Office, Guildhall, 1844. Interior of the office of the Chamberlain of the City of London, at the Guildhall. From " Illustrated London News", 1844, Vol I

Philip Herbert, Earl of Pembroke & Montgomery, c1630s, (early-mid 19th century). Portrait of English courtier and politician Philip Herbert, 4th Earl of Pembroke (1584-1650)

Portrait of Henry Fitzalan, 19th Earl of Arundel, from Lodges British Portraits
KW178692 Portrait of Henry Fitzalan, 19th Earl of Arundel, from Lodges British Portraits, 1823 (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: enry FitzAlan)

A companion to the Q-ns ass... 1821
A Companion to the Q(uee)-ns Ass in a Band Box, 1821. Lord Francis Conyngham sits on a zebra with a human face (Alderman Wood)

King Henry VIII. Act 3. Scene 2. Wolsey, Duke of Norfolk, Suffolk & c, 1796. Artist: WC Wilson
King Henry VIII. Act 3. Scene 2. Wolsey, Duke of Norfolk, Suffolk & c, 1796. After Richard Westall (1765-1836). From Shakespeare Gallery, Pall Mall, 1795, by John Boydell. [J. & J

King George I of Greece with Commodore Keppel and Lord Howe, Corfu, Greece, 1908. Artist: Queen Alexandra
King George I of Greece (1845-1913) with Commodore Sir Henry Keppel (1809-1904) and Lord Howe (1861-1929), Corfu, Greece, 1908

Philip, Earl of Pembroke, c1630s, (1912). Artist: Anthony van Dyck
Philip, Earl of Pembroke, c1630s, (1912). A print from The Connoisseur, (London, 1912)

Philip Herbert, 4th Earl of Pembroke, courtier and politician, (1828). Artist: E Scriven
Philip Herbert, 4th Earl of Pembroke, courtier and politician, (1828). Herbert (1584-1650) was governor of the Isle of Wight and Chancellor of the University of Oxford

Philip Herbert, 4th Earl of Pembroke, c1615. Artist: William Larkin
Philip Herbert, 4th Earl of Pembroke, c1615. Found in the collection of English Heritage, Audley End, Essex

Festival of the Golden Rump, 1737 (etching)
XJF867954 Festival of the Golden Rump, 1737 (etching) by English School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Robert Walpole)

The judgement of the queen o common sense, address d to Henry Fielding Esq
XJF867952 The judgement of the queen o common sense, address d to Henry Fielding Esq. 1736 (etching) by English School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Charles Howard, from Crabbs Historical Dictionary, published 1825 (litho)
KW310863 Charles Howard, from Crabbs Historical Dictionary, published 1825 (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

The Lord Justices of England, 1695 (engraving)
XJF2920763 The Lord Justices of England, 1695 (engraving) by White, Robert (1645-1703); Private Collection; (add.info.: Their Excellencies the Lords Justices of England)

Portrait of Henry Fitzalan, 12th Earl of Arundel (c
XJF275057 Portrait of Henry Fitzalan, 12th Earl of Arundel (c.1512-1580) from Lodges British Portraits, 1823 (engraving) (b/w photo) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; English

William Herbert (1580-1630), from Lodges British Portraits, 1823
KW178670 William Herbert (1580-1630), from Lodges British Portraits, 1823 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Pembroke College)

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"Lord Chamberlain: A Glimpse into Royal Court Life" Step back in time to the reign of Sir John Gage, Lord Chamberlain from c1532-1543. This captivating portrait by Hans Holbein the Younger transports us to a bygone era, where power and influence were held within the hands of trusted advisors. Fast forward to June 20, 1837, as Queen Victoria awakens to hear the life-altering news of her accession. The intensity captured in this painting from 1901 reflects the weight of responsibility that now rests upon her young shoulders. Witness Her Majesty's graciousness as she opens the Bristol Convalescent Home. Miss Violet Wills presents a bouquet on behalf of her father, Sir E P Wills, President of the Institution. This engraving immortalizes an act of compassion and empathy towards those in need. Church and State intertwine as King Edward VII receives an address from the Convocation of Canterbury at St James's Palace on March 12th. The lithograph showcases a harmonious relationship between monarchy and religion during his reign. Delve deeper into history with King Edward VII's first act of government - subscribing to the Oath for the Security of the Church of Scotland. This lithograph symbolizes his commitment to upholding religious values while ruling over his diverse kingdom. Experience society's grandeur through "Some Incidents of a Debutante's First Drawing-Room. " Engraved details transport us inside Buckingham Palace during one such eventful occasion when young ladies are introduced into high society under royal patronage. The coronation parade unveils itself with pomp and splendor; behold carriage number twelve belonging to Queen Victoria's royal household. Each vehicle represents tradition, hierarchy, and loyalty within this momentous celebration fit for a queen. Thomas Cromwell takes center stage in an illustration from 'The Public Life of Queen Victoria. ' As Earl Essex, his influence and political prowess shaped the course of history during this era.