Lordship Collection (#2)

Portrait of Willem Adriaen (?-1625), Count of Hornes, Lord of Kessel and Westwezel, c.1616-c.1633

Portrait of Anthonis van Utenhove (?-1625), Lord of Rijnesteyn, 1619. Creator: Paulus Moreelse (workshop of)
Portrait of Anthonis van Utenhove (?-1625), Lord of Rijnesteyn, 1619

Portrait of Joost de Zoete (?-1589), Lord of Villers, c.1609-c.1633. Creator: Workshop of Jan Antonisz van Ravesteyn
Portrait of Joost de Zoete (?-1589), Lord of Villers, c.1609-c.1633

Portrait of François de la Noue (1531-91), Lord of Teligny, called ‘Bras de Fer'... c.1609-c.1633. Creator: Unknown
Portrait of Francois de la Noue (1531-91), Lord of Teligny, called Bras de Fer and le Bayard Huguenot, c.1609-c.1633

Portrait of Syrius de Bethune (?-1649), Lord of Cogni, Mareuil, le Beysel, Toulon... c.1615-c.1633
Portrait of Syrius de Bethune (?-1649), Lord of Cogni, Mareuil, le Beysel, Toulon, Conegory and Chastillon, c.1615-c.1633

Portrait of Charles de Levin (?-1592), Lord of Famars, Forimont and Lousart, c.1609-c.1633

The Lords of Montfoort, c.1400. Creator: Unknown
The Lords of Montfoort, c.1400. Other Title(s): Memorial Tablet for the Lords of Montfoort

Diederik van Bleyswijk (1711-63), Baron of Eethen and Meeuwen, Lord of Babiloniënbroek... 1761. Creator: Conrad Kuster
Diederik van Bleyswijk (1711-63), Baron of Eethen and Meeuwen, Lord of Babilonienbroek, Burgomaster of Gorkum, 1761

Portrait of Constantijn Huygens, c.1628-c.1629. Creator: Jan Lievens
Portrait of Constantijn Huygens, c.1628-c.1629. Other Title(s): Constantijn Huygens (1596-1687), Lord of Zuylichem. Secretary of the Stadtholder, Prince Frederik Hendrik, and Poet

Hieronymus van Beverningk, 1670. Creator: Jan De Baen
Hieronymus van Beverningk, 1670. Other Title(s): Hieronymus van Beverningk (1614-1690). Lord of Teylingen. Government Paymaster

Johan Boudaen Courten (1635-1716), Lord of St Laurens, Schellach and Popkensburg, 1668
Johan Boudaen Courten (1635-1716), Lord of St Laurens, Schellach and Popkensburg. Councillor of Middelburg and Director of the East India Company, 1668

Portrait of Jan Boudaen Courten (1635-1716), lord of St. Laurens, Schellach and... 1690-1753
Portrait of Jan Boudaen Courten (1635-1716), lord of St. Laurens, Schellach and Popkensburg, Judge and alderman of Middelburg, 1690-1753

Aernout van Citters (1561-1634), Lord of Gapinge, 1700-1753. Creator: Philip Van Dijk
Aernout van Citters (1561-1634), Lord of Gapinge, 1700-1753

Portrait of Jacob de Witte, Lord of Haamstede, 1660. Creator: Jan Mytens
Portrait of Jacob de Witte, Lord of Haamstede, 1660

Portrait of a Man, 1670-1675. Creator: Karel Du Jardin
Portrait of a Man, 1670-1675. Other Title(s): Portrait of a Man Joan Reynst (1636-95), Lord of Drakenstein and Vuursche, Captain of the Amsterdam Militia in 1672

Portrait of Andries Bicker, 1642. Creator: Bartholomeus van der Helst
Portrait of Andries Bicker, 1642. Other Title(s): Andries Bicker (1586-1652), Trader with Russia and Burgomaster of Amsterdam

Lord Randolph Churchill in South Africa; The Average Height of five of the Officers of the... 1891 Creator: Unknown
Lord Randolph Churchill in South Africa; The Average Height of five of the Officers of the Expedition is 6ft 3 3/4 ins, "A fine collection of Giants". 1891. From "The Graphic

The Graphic, Front Cover Saturday, October 24, 1891, 1891. Creator: Unknown
The Graphic, Front Cover Saturday, October 24, 1891, 1891. From "The Graphic. An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper", Volume 44. July to December, 1891

Lord Cornwallis, 1799. Creator: William Ward
Lord Cornwallis, 1799

Old Fashioned Sporting Pictures, and the Road to Bygone Days; "Lord Dashalong" (Lord Sefton bent o Creator)
Old Fashioned Sporting Pictures, and the Road to Bygone Days; "Lord Dashalong" (Lord Sefton bent on driving) "Father of the Fast Whips, ", 1890.. From "The Graphic

The Late Lady Rosebery, Hannah De Rothschild, 1851-1890, 1890. Creator: Unknown
The Late Lady Rosebery, Hannah De Rothschild, 1851-1890, 1890. From "The Graphic. An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper", Volume 42. July to December, 1890

Collier's. Christmas 1900, c1900. Creator: William H Bradley
Collier's. Christmas 1900, c1900

Portrait of Henry Fox, 1756. Creator: James McArdell
Portrait of Henry Fox, 1756

George, Lord Nugent, 1822-23. Creator: William Ward
George, Lord Nugent, 1822-23

Lord William Pawlett, n.d. Creator: Richard Dighton
Lord William Pawlett, n.d

Equestrian Portrait of Lord Simpson, n.d. Creator: Joshua Dighton
Equestrian Portrait of Lord Simpson, n.d

Adriaen Pauw, Lord of Heemstede, 1652. Creator: Cornelis de Visscher
Adriaen Pauw, Lord of Heemstede, 1652

Jan van der Does, Baron of Nortwijk, plate three from Quatuor Personae, 1649. Creator: Cornelis de Visscher
Jan van der Does, Baron of Nortwijk, plate three from Quatuor Personae, 1649

The Ceremony of Feudal Service, (c9th-10th century), 1890. Creator: Unknown
The Ceremony of Feudal Service, (c9th-10th century), 1890. Formal ceremony during Early Medieval period to create a bond between a lord and his fighting man, or vassal

"L'Habit d'Ekolsund" - Lord in Gustaf III's so-called Ekolsundsdräkt, 1780s. Creator: J F Martin
"L'Habit d'Ekolsund" - Lord in Gustaf III's so-called Ekolsundsdrakt, 1780s. Probably after drawing by J A Aleander, 1780s

Lord Nelson 1758-1805, 1934. Vice Admiral Horatio Nelson, 1st Viscount Nelson, 1st Duke of Bronte KB (1758-1805) was a British flag officer in the Royal Navy

Philip, Lord of Ravel, 1631. Creator: Paulus Pontius
Philip, Lord of Ravel, 1631

Jens Holgersen Ulfstand cures the abbot of Bækkeskov of his obesity by forcing him to work... 1845
Jens Holgersen Ulfstand cures the abbot of Baekkeskov of his obesity by forcing him to work in his smithy, 1845

Viscount Ebrington, M.P. for Marylebone - from a daguerreotype by Claudet, 1854. Creator: Unknown
Viscount Ebrington, M.P. for Marylebone - from a daguerreotype by Claudet, 1854. British peer, soldier and politician: Deputy-Lieutenant of the county of Devon

Typical German States before and since the French Revolution (colour litho)
6016399 Typical German States before and since the French Revolution (colour litho) by Shepherd, William R. (1871-1934); Private Collection; (add.info)

"Would it be troubling your lordship too much to turn into a mouse?"(colour litho)
5991957 " Would it be troubling your lordship too much to turn into a mouse?" (colour litho) by Appleton, Honor Charlotte (1879-1951); Private Collection; (add.info)

The Troubles of Ireland. A. D. 1172 (colour litho)
670140 The Troubles of Ireland. A.D. 1172 (colour litho) by Moreland, Arthur (1876-1951); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Troubles of Ireland. A.D. 1172)

Carved Vessel Depicting a Lord Wearing a Water-Lily Headdress, A. D. 600 / 800
Carved Vessel Depicting a Lord Wearing a Water-Lily Headdress, A.D. 600/800

Ismail Pacha and Attendants, 1855. Creator: Roger Fenton
Ismail Pacha and Attendants, 1855. A work made of salted paper print, plate 52 from the album " photographs taken in the crimea" (1856)

Sir Thomas Boor Crosby (colour litho)
607121 Sir Thomas Boor Crosby (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sir Thomas Boor Crosby; His Lordship of London; cartoon; Vanity Fair)

St Aidans College (b / w photo)
3092398 St Aidans College (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: St Aidans College)

Camberwell and Dulwich
Views of Camberwell and Dulwich - St Mary-le-Strand House, Old Kent Road; Goldsmiths House; Bews Corner Dulwich; Old Camberwell; Old Crown Inn Dulwich; Plough Inn, Lordship Lane. Date: 1875

Bruce Castle is a Grade I listed 16th-century manor house in Lordship Lane, Tottenham, London. It is named after the House of Bruce who formerly owned the land on which it is built. Date: 1875

Sketches of Andorra (engraving)
1596627 Sketches of Andorra (engraving) by Jennings, E. (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sketches of Andorra. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 30 August 1890)

Minuet and gavotte at the Old Glasgow Dancing Assembly
A group of dancers who took part in a revival of the minuet and the gavotte at the Old Glasgow Dancing Assembly held under the auspices of the Provands Lordship Club

Amusing his Lordship (engraving)
1037816 Amusing his Lordship (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Amusing his Lordship)

Wards in Chancery (engraving)
1060265 Wards in Chancery (engraving) by Morgan, John (1823-86); Private Collection; (add.info.: Wards in Chancery. Illustration for The Graphic)

Recovery of a Dormant Title or a Breeches Maker become a Lord, pub
2962513 Recovery of a Dormant Title or a Breeches Maker become a Lord, pub. 1805 (hand coloured engraving) by Rowlandson, Thomas (1756-1827); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; English

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"Exploring the Essence of Lordship: From Walter Passmore to Iolanthe" In the heart of Dulwich, a historic neighborhood in London, stands the LCC-MFB Dulwich fire station. This iconic landmark has witnessed countless heroic acts by LCC-MFB firefighters who have dedicated their lives to protecting this community. But what does it mean to hold the title of "lordship"? Let us delve into its multifaceted nature and discover its significance throughout history. Drawing inspiration from Walter Passmore's timeless play, Iolanthe, we find ourselves immersed in a world where lords and ladies reign supreme. The grandeur and power associated with it can epitomized through extravagant events such as Lord Shaftesbury's Funeral at Westminster or the majestic Ceremony of Feudal Service during the 9th-10th century. However, lordship is not merely confined to pompous ceremonies or aristocratic gatherings and can also be found in unexpected places like Shobdon Court in Hereford - home to The Lord Bateman back in 1910. This picturesque estate serves as a reminder that even within rural landscapes, lordship leaves an indelible mark on society. Lord Brougham of England graces our thoughts with his enigmatic presence captured by an unknown artist between 1860-1865. His image evokes curiosity about how individuals attain such esteemed positions and how they navigate their responsibilities once bestowed upon them. The concept extends beyond geographical boundaries too; it transcends time and cultures. A vivid lithograph depicting Typical German States before and since the French Revolution showcases how political structures evolve while still preserving elements of authority associated with lordships. Yet amidst all these grandiose depictions lies humor intertwined with social commentary. A colorful lithograph portrays a horse-drawn carriage carrying a drunk huntsman crashing through a shop window – reminding us that even those entrusted with great power are not immune to folly.