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Marquis Collection (#10)

In the year 1897, amidst the grandeur of The Royal Family of Great Britain, a captivating event took place

Background imageMarquis Collection: Marc Antoine Rene de Voyer, Marquis de Paulmy and 3rd Marquis d Argenson, 1722 - 1787

Marc Antoine Rene de Voyer, Marquis de Paulmy and 3rd Marquis d Argenson, 1722 - 1787. French ambassador to Switzerland, Poland, Venice and to the Holy See, Minister of War

Background imageMarquis Collection: Engraving depicting Montgolfier balloon, the first manned free balloon flight, 21 November 1783

Engraving depicting Montgolfier balloon, the first manned free balloon flight, 21 November 1783
Engraving depicting Francois Laurent le Vieux d Arlandes and JeanFrancois Pilatre de Rozier in their Montgolfier balloon

Background imageMarquis Collection: Portrait Thomas Wharton Marquis Wharton English politician Thomas Howard

Portrait Thomas Wharton Marquis Wharton English politician Thomas Howard
Portrait of Thomas Wharton, Marquis of Wharton, Portrait of the English politician Thomas Howard, Marquis of Wharton. Thomas Wharton (1st Marquis of Wharton), Jacob Houbraken (mentioned on object)

Background imageMarquis Collection: Portrait Philibert Marquis NA restang Philibert Marquis

Portrait Philibert Marquis NA restang Philibert Marquis
Portrait of Philibert, Marquis of Nerestang, Philibert Marquis of Nerestang, Pieter van Schuppen (mentioned on object), Paris, in or before 1701, paper, engraving, h 282 mm × w 200 mm

Background imageMarquis Collection: Marquis Lansdown Herakles Society Dilettanti drawings

Marquis Lansdown Herakles Society Dilettanti drawings
Marquis of Lansdown Herakles, Society of Dilettanti drawings, prints, and letters, Agar, John Samuel, ca. 1770-ca. 1835, Ink and wash drawing, between 1806 and 1835

Background imageMarquis Collection: Bowood Marquis Landsdowne... Italian Gardens Flukes & Co

Bowood Marquis Landsdowne... Italian Gardens Flukes & Co
Bowood. Marquis of Landsdowne...Italian Gardens; E. Flukes & Co; about 1865; Albumen silver print

Background imageMarquis Collection: Bowood Marquis Landsdown... Part Italian Garden

Bowood Marquis Landsdown... Part Italian Garden
Bowood, Marquis of Landsdown...Part of Italian Garden; E. Flukes & Co; about 1865; Albumen silver print

Background imageMarquis Collection: Cardinal Mariano Rampolla Marquis del Tindaro

Cardinal Mariano Rampolla Marquis del Tindaro, papal foreign secretary of state, 1887 - 1903; Federico De Federicis (Italian, active 1870s - 1880s); about 1887; Gelatin silver print

Background imageMarquis Collection: Camera Work Marquis Northampton 1912 David Octavius Hill

Camera Work Marquis Northampton 1912 David Octavius Hill
Camera Work: The Marquis of Northampton, 1912. David Octavius Hill (British, 1802-1870), and Robert Adamson (British, 1821-1848). Photogravure

Background imageMarquis Collection: The Marquis. Illustration By Harry Furniss For The Charles Dickens Novel A Tale Of Two Cities From

The Marquis. Illustration By Harry Furniss For The Charles Dickens Novel A Tale Of Two Cities From The Testimonial Edition, Published 1910

Background imageMarquis Collection: George Frederick Samuel Robinson, 1St Marquess Of Ripon, 1827 A

George Frederick Samuel Robinson, 1St Marquess Of Ripon, 1827 A

Background imageMarquis Collection: Abel-Fran

Abel-Fran

Background imageMarquis Collection: Claude Louis Hector De Villars, Prince De Martigues, Marquis Then Duc De Villars

Claude Louis Hector De Villars, Prince De Martigues, Marquis Then Duc De Villars, Vicomte De Melun, 1653 A

Background imageMarquis Collection: Henri De Mesmes, Lord Of Roissy, Marquis Of Mongneville And Everly, 1575-1650

Henri De Mesmes, Lord Of Roissy, Marquis Of Mongneville And Everly, 1575-1650. French Magistrate And Mayor Of Paris. From Les Heures Libres Published 1908

Background imageMarquis Collection: Victor Henri Rochefort, Marquis De Rochefort-Lu

Victor Henri Rochefort, Marquis De Rochefort-Lu

Background imageMarquis Collection: Gilbert Du Motier, Marquis De Lafayette Thwarting An Assassination Attempt By Honor

Gilbert Du Motier, Marquis De Lafayette Thwarting An Assassination Attempt By Honor

Background imageMarquis Collection: Bernard Ren

Bernard Ren

Background imageMarquis Collection: Don Pedro Caro Y Sureda, 3Rd Marquis Of La Romana, 1761

Don Pedro Caro Y Sureda, 3Rd Marquis Of La Romana, 1761

Background imageMarquis Collection: Don Juan Or Joan Prim, Marquis Of Los Castillejos, Grandee Of Spain, Count Of Reus

Don Juan Or Joan Prim, Marquis Of Los Castillejos, Grandee Of Spain, Count Of Reus, Viscount Of The Bruch, 1814 - 1870. Juan Prim Y Prats, Conde De Reus Y Vizconde Del Bruch, Marqu

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S

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Fleet Admiral Marquis T

Background imageMarquis Collection: Guillaume Fran

Guillaume Fran

Background imageMarquis Collection: Othon Iv, Marquis Of Brandebourg, 1238 - 1308, Playing Chess With His Wife Hedwige De Habsbourg

Othon Iv, Marquis Of Brandebourg, 1238 - 1308, Playing Chess With His Wife Hedwige De Habsbourg. From Les Artes Au Moyen Age, Published Paris 1873

Background imageMarquis Collection: Don Juan Prim Y Prats, Marquis Of Los Castillejos, Grandee Of Spain, Count Of Reus

Don Juan Prim Y Prats, Marquis Of Los Castillejos, Grandee Of Spain, Count Of Reus, Viscount Of The Bruch, 1814-1870. Spanish Catalan General And Statesman

Background imageMarquis Collection: Pedro Santana Y Familias, 1St Marquis Of Las Carreras 1801

Pedro Santana Y Familias, 1St Marquis Of Las Carreras 1801

Background imageMarquis Collection: Antonio GonzAalez De Aguilar Y Correa, Marquis Of Vega De Armijo Born 1824 Died 1908

Antonio GonzAalez De Aguilar Y Correa, Marquis Of Vega De Armijo Born 1824 Died 1908. Prime Minister Of Spain 4 December 1906 To 25 January 1907. From La Ilustracion EspaAnola Y Americana Of 1881

Background imageMarquis Collection: Marquis D arlandes Balloon FranAzois Laurent Marquis D arlande 1742-1809 French Pioneer Of Hot Air

Marquis D arlandes Balloon FranAzois Laurent Marquis D arlande 1742-1809 French Pioneer Of Hot Air Ballooning From The Book Wondeful Balloon Ascents Or The Conquest Of The Skies Published C 1870

Background imageMarquis Collection: The First Aerial Voyage Paris France 21 October 1783 From The Book Wondeful Balloon Ascents Or The

The First Aerial Voyage Paris France 21 October 1783 From The Book Wondeful Balloon Ascents Or The Conquest Of The Skies Published C 1870

Background imageMarquis Collection: James Wandesford Butler 1St Marquis Of Ormonde 1777 To 1838 Engraved By Parker After Comerford

James Wandesford Butler 1St Marquis Of Ormonde 1777 To 1838 Engraved By Parker After Comerford From The Book The National Portrait Gallery Volume Iii Published C1820

Background imageMarquis Collection: Henry Fitzmaurice Petty Marquis Of Lansdowne 1780 To 1863 Engraved By H Cook After Sir T Lawrence

Henry Fitzmaurice Petty Marquis Of Lansdowne 1780 To 1863 Engraved By H Cook After Sir T Lawrence From The Book National Portrait Gallery Volume Iii Published C 1835

Background imageMarquis Collection: Robert Stewart Lord Castlereagh 2Nd Marquis Of Londonderry 1769 To 1822 British Statesman Engraved

Robert Stewart Lord Castlereagh 2Nd Marquis Of Londonderry 1769 To 1822 British Statesman Engraved By G Adcock After Sir T Lawrence From The Book National Portrait Gallery Published C1835

Background imageMarquis Collection: John Ker 3Rd Duke Of Roxburghe Marquis Of Cessford And Beaumont Earl Ker Of Wakefield 1740 To 1804

John Ker 3Rd Duke Of Roxburghe Marquis Of Cessford And Beaumont Earl Ker Of Wakefield 1740 To 1804 Scottish Nobleman And Bibliophile Engraved By E C Wagstaff After W Hamilton From The Book National

Background imageMarquis Collection: Henry Petty-Fitzmaurice, Marquis Of Lansdowne. 1780-1863. Engraved By D. J

Henry Petty-Fitzmaurice, Marquis Of Lansdowne. 1780-1863. Engraved By D. J. Pound From A Photograph By Mayall
Henry Petty-Fitzmaurice, Marquis Of Lansdowne. 1780-1863. Engraved By D.J.Pound From A Photograph By Mayall. From The Book The Drawing-Room Of Eminent Personages Volume 2. Published In London 1860

Background imageMarquis Collection: Charles Cornwallis, 1St. Marquis And 2Nd. Earl Cornwallis, 1738-1805

Charles Cornwallis, 1St. Marquis And 2Nd. Earl Cornwallis, 1738-1805. British General And Statesman. Engraved By W.Holl From The Original Of Copley.From Englands Battles By Sea And Land By Lieut Col

Background imageMarquis Collection: William Seymour 1St. Marquis Of Hertford, 1588-1660. English Soldier And Politician

William Seymour 1St. Marquis Of Hertford, 1588-1660. English Soldier And Politician. From The Book " Lodges British Portraits" Published London 1823

Background imageMarquis Collection: William Powlett 1St. Marquis Of Winchester, 1475-1572. English Statesman

William Powlett 1St. Marquis Of Winchester, 1475-1572. English Statesman. From The Book "Lodges British
William Powlett 1St. Marquis Of Winchester, 1475-1572. English Statesman. From The Book " Lodges British Portraits" Published London 1823

Background imageMarquis Collection: Pierre Simon Laplace Marquis De Laplace, 1749-1827 Aka Comte De Laplace 1806-17

Pierre Simon Laplace Marquis De Laplace, 1749-1827 Aka Comte De Laplace 1806-17. French Mathematician, Astronomer And Physicist. From The Book " Gallery Of Portraits" Published London 1833

Background imageMarquis Collection: John Powlett, Also Spelled Paulet, 5Th. Marquis Of Winchester, 1598-1675. English Royalist

John Powlett, Also Spelled Paulet, 5Th. Marquis Of Winchester, 1598-1675. English Royalist. From The Book " Lodges British Portraits" Published London 1823

Background imageMarquis Collection: James Hamilton 2Nd. Marquis Of Hamilton, 1589-1624. From The Book 'Lodges British

James Hamilton 2Nd. Marquis Of Hamilton, 1589-1624. From The Book "Lodges British Portraits"Published London
James Hamilton 2Nd. Marquis Of Hamilton, 1589-1624. From The Book " Lodges British Portraits" Published London 1823

Background imageMarquis Collection: Henry Somerset 1St. Marquis Of Worcester, C. 1562-1646. From The Book 'Lodges British

Henry Somerset 1St. Marquis Of Worcester, C. 1562-1646. From The Book "Lodges British Portraits"Published
Henry Somerset 1St. Marquis Of Worcester, C.1562-1646. From The Book " Lodges British Portraits" Published London 1823

Background imageMarquis Collection: George Gordon, 2Nd Marquis Of Huntley, 1586-1649. Scottish Nobleman And Soldier

George Gordon, 2Nd Marquis Of Huntley, 1586-1649. Scottish Nobleman And Soldier. From The Book " Lodges British Portraits" Published London 1823

Background imageMarquis Collection: John Jeffreys Pratt, 2Nd Earl And 1St Marquis Of Camden, 1759-1840. Engraved By G. Adcock After J

John Jeffreys Pratt, 2Nd Earl And 1St Marquis Of Camden, 1759-1840. Engraved By G. Adcock After J. Hoppner
John Jeffreys Pratt, 2Nd Earl And 1St Marquis Of Camden, 1759-1840. Engraved By G.Adcock After J. Hoppner. From The Book " National Portrait Gallery Volume I" Published 1830

Background imageMarquis Collection: James Wandesford Butler, 1St. Marquis Of Ormonde, 1777-1838. Engraved By Parker After Comerford

James Wandesford Butler, 1St. Marquis Of Ormonde, 1777-1838. Engraved By Parker After Comerford
James Wandesford Butler, 1St.Marquis Of Ormonde, 1777-1838. Engraved By Parker After Comerford. From The Book " National Portrait Gallery Volume I" Published 1830

Background imageMarquis Collection: Francis Rawdon Hastings, 1St. Marquis Of Hastings, 1754-1826. Soldier And Statesman

Francis Rawdon Hastings, 1St. Marquis Of Hastings, 1754-1826. Soldier And Statesman. Commander-In-Chief In India, 1813-1822. Engraved By G. Parker After M.A

Background imageMarquis Collection: Marie-Joseph Paul Yves Roch Gilbert De Motier, Marquis De Lafayette, 1757-1834

Marie-Joseph Paul Yves Roch Gilbert De Motier, Marquis De Lafayette, 1757-1834. French Military Leader And Statesman. Photo-Etching From An Engraving By Hopwood

Background imageMarquis Collection: Concino Concini, Marquis D Ancre, Conte Delle Penna, 1575-1617. Chief Minister To Marie De Medici

Concino Concini, Marquis D Ancre, Conte Delle Penna, 1575-1617. Chief Minister To Marie De Medici. Photo-Etching From A Painting By Lecocq. From The Book " Lady Jacksons Works X

Background imageMarquis Collection: Death Of Condorcet, 29 March 1794. Marie-Jean-Antoine-Nicolas Caritat, Marquis De Condorcet

Death Of Condorcet, 29 March 1794. Marie-Jean-Antoine-Nicolas Caritat, Marquis De Condorcet, 1743-1794.French Mathematician, Philosopher And Politician During The French Revolution

Background imageMarquis Collection: Marquis De La Fayette, Marie-Joseph Paul Yves Roch Gilbert Du Motier

Marquis De La Fayette, Marie-Joseph Paul Yves Roch Gilbert Du Motier, 1757-1834 French Military Leader And Statesman. Engraved By Pannemaker-Ligny After De La Charlerie




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In the year 1897, amidst the grandeur of The Royal Family of Great Britain, a captivating event took place. Prince Philip found himself at Lynden Manor, surrounded by his beloved cousins. Their laughter echoed through the halls as they reveled in their shared heritage and cherished memories. Meanwhile, high above Paris' enchanting skyline, a Montgolfier balloon gracefully soared through the air. Its vibrant colors painted a mesmerizing picture against the backdrop of an azure sky. This remarkable sight marked yet another milestone in mankind's quest for exploration and adventure. Closer to home, Pekoe - also known as the esteemed 5th Marquess of Anglesey - captivated society with his regal presence. Adorned in opulent attire befitting his noble status, he commanded attention wherever he went. His elegance was unmatched; he truly embodied nobility personified. As history unfolded before our eyes, we witnessed the monumental moment when man first conquered flight aboard a Montgolfier balloon. This groundbreaking achievement forever changed our perception of what was possible and opened up new horizons for future generations to explore. Amidst bustling streets and lively conversations in London stood The Marquis of Westminster Pub on Warwick Street – a haven where locals gathered to unwind after long days filled with work or leisurely strolls through nearby parks. It served as a testament to tradition and community spirit that has endured throughout centuries. Delving further into history's tapestry reveals James Graham (1612-1650), whose name resonates even today as one who left an indelible mark on society during tumultuous times. His legacy serves as inspiration for those seeking courage and resilience amidst adversity. The illustrious 5th Marquess of Anglesey continued to leave his mark on this era defined by progress and innovation. As he embarked on yet another daring journey aboard a Montgolfier balloon, spectators marveled at his audacity and unwavering spirit.