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Marquis Collection (#8)

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

Background imageMarquis Collection: Trial of Oscar Wilde (engraving)

Trial of Oscar Wilde (engraving)
583378 Trial of Oscar Wilde (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Trial of Oscar Wilde)

Background imageMarquis Collection: Henry Manners, 8th Duke of Rutland, 1895 (oil on canvas)

Henry Manners, 8th Duke of Rutland, 1895 (oil on canvas)
466008 Henry Manners, 8th Duke of Rutland, 1895 (oil on canvas) by Shannon, James Jebusa (1862-1923); Belvoir Castle, Leicestershire, UK; (add.info.: Henry John Brinsley Manners)

Background imageMarquis Collection: John Manners, later 9th Duke of Rutland, c. 1898-99 (oil on canvas)

John Manners, later 9th Duke of Rutland, c. 1898-99 (oil on canvas)
466012 John Manners, later 9th Duke of Rutland, c.1898-99 (oil on canvas) by Shannon, James Jebusa (1862-1923); Belvoir Castle, Leicestershire, UK; (add.info.: John Henry Montagu Manners)

Background imageMarquis Collection: John Manners, 2nd Duke of Rutland (oil on canvas)

John Manners, 2nd Duke of Rutland (oil on canvas)
465984 John Manners, 2nd Duke of Rutland (oil on canvas) by Closterman, John Baptiste (c.1690-1713); Belvoir Castle, Leicestershire, UK; (add.info.: John Manners)

Background imageMarquis Collection: March of Francis Marquess of Hastings (1754-1826) 1814-15 (oil on canvas

March of Francis Marquess of Hastings (1754-1826) 1814-15 (oil on canvas
NAM244217 March of Francis Marquess of Hastings (1754-1826) 1814-15 (oil on canvas) (detail of 237634) by Doyle, Colonel Charles Joseph (1787-1848) (attr)

Background imageMarquis Collection: Frescoes Illustrative of British Poets, for the New Houses of Parliament (engraving)

Frescoes Illustrative of British Poets, for the New Houses of Parliament (engraving)
1602139 Frescoes Illustrative of British Poets, for the New Houses of Parliament (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Frescoes Illustrative of British Poets)

Background imageMarquis Collection: The Marquis and Marchioness of Bute (engraving)

The Marquis and Marchioness of Bute (engraving)
1613680 The Marquis and Marchioness of Bute (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Marquis and Marchioness of Bute)

Background imageMarquis Collection: His Excellency Li-Hung-Chang at the Garden-Party given by the Marquis

His Excellency Li-Hung-Chang at the Garden-Party given by the Marquis and Marchioness of Salisbury in his Honour at
1605700 His Excellency Li-Hung-Chang at the Garden-Party given by the Marquis and Marchioness of Salisbury in his Honour at Hatfield House (litho) by English School

Background imageMarquis Collection: Guidon of the Marquis of Granbys 21st Light Dragoons, c. 1760 (silk)

Guidon of the Marquis of Granbys 21st Light Dragoons, c. 1760 (silk)
2560079 Guidon of the Marquis of Granbys 21st Light Dragoons, c.1760 (silk) by English School, (18th century); Belvoir Castle, Leicestershire, UK; (add.info.: Lieutenant-General John Manners)

Background imageMarquis Collection: Guidon of the Marquis of Granbys 21st Light Dragoons, c. 1760 (silk)

Guidon of the Marquis of Granbys 21st Light Dragoons, c. 1760 (silk)
2560078 Guidon of the Marquis of Granbys 21st Light Dragoons, c.1760 (silk) by English School, (18th century); Belvoir Castle, Leicestershire, UK; (add.info.: Lieutenant-General John Manners)

Background imageMarquis Collection: Dr Charles Saunders holds in his hand the first Marquis Wheat (litho)

Dr Charles Saunders holds in his hand the first Marquis Wheat (litho)
5198238 Dr Charles Saunders holds in his hand the first Marquis Wheat (litho) by Walton, John de (fl.1912); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageMarquis Collection: Le marquis de Dion vient d apprendre a M Santos-Dumont qu il a depasse de 40 secondes le temps

Le marquis de Dion vient d apprendre a M Santos-Dumont qu il a depasse de 40 secondes le temps fixe pour la duree de l
5228501 Le marquis de Dion vient d apprendre a M Santos-Dumont qu il a depasse de 40 secondes le temps fixe pour la duree de l epreuve (19 octobre 1901) (engraving) by French School

Background imageMarquis Collection: Portrait of John Campbell (oil on canvas)

Portrait of John Campbell (oil on canvas)
931410 Portrait of John Campbell (oil on canvas) by Kauffmann, Angelica (1741-1807); 91.2x71.1 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: John Campbell)

Background imageMarquis Collection: Portrait of Abraham Duquesne (engraving)

Portrait of Abraham Duquesne (engraving)
819361 Portrait of Abraham Duquesne (engraving) by Guilleminot, Armand (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Abraham Duquesne, marquis du Bouchet, French naval officer)

Background imageMarquis Collection: Le marquis de Pellepont voulant arracher le major de la Bastille, M de Losme-Salbray

Le marquis de Pellepont voulant arracher le major de la Bastille, M de Losme-Salbray, des mains du peuple
962922 Le marquis de Pellepont voulant arracher le major de la Bastille, M de Losme-Salbray, des mains du peuple, est lui-meme pres d expirer sous les coups de hache d un furieux

Background imageMarquis Collection: Louis-Michel le Peletier, Deputy of the National Convention, 1793 (engraving)

Louis-Michel le Peletier, Deputy of the National Convention, 1793 (engraving)
957984 Louis-Michel le Peletier, Deputy of the National Convention, 1793 (engraving) by Jacquemin, Raphael (1821-81); Private Collection; (add.info.: Louis-Michel le Peletier)

Background imageMarquis Collection: John Crichton-Stuart, 5th Marquess of Bute, gifts Cardiff Castle to the City of Cardiff

John Crichton-Stuart, 5th Marquess of Bute, gifts Cardiff Castle to the City of Cardiff, 13th September 1947. Pictured, scene in the Cardiff Council Chamber when the Lord Mayor extended the thanks of

Background imageMarquis Collection: Lodovico III Gonzaga, 1414-1478, 2nd Marquess of Mantua 1444 (obverse), c. 1447 / 1448

Lodovico III Gonzaga, 1414-1478, 2nd Marquess of Mantua 1444 (obverse), c. 1447 / 1448
Lodovico III Gonzaga, 1414-1478, 2nd Marquess of Mantua 1444 (obverse), c. 1447/1448

Background imageMarquis Collection: Leonello d Este, 1407-1450, Marquess of Ferrara 1441 [obverse], 1444. Creator: Pisanello

Leonello d Este, 1407-1450, Marquess of Ferrara 1441 [obverse], 1444. Creator: Pisanello
Leonello d Este, 1407-1450, Marquess of Ferrara 1441 [obverse], 1444

Background imageMarquis Collection: The Marquess in Armor, Riding [reverse], c. 1447 / 1448. Creator: Pisanello

The Marquess in Armor, Riding [reverse], c. 1447 / 1448. Creator: Pisanello
The Marquess in Armor, Riding [reverse], c. 1447/1448

Background imageMarquis Collection: Francois, Marquis de Barbe-Marbois (?), model c. 1832 / 1835, cast 1929 / 1940

Francois, Marquis de Barbe-Marbois (?), model c. 1832 / 1835, cast 1929 / 1940
Francois, Marquis de Barbe-Marbois (?), model c. 1832/1835, cast 1929/1940

Background imageMarquis Collection: William Cavendish, Marquess of Hartington, Later fourth Duke of Devonshire, 1741

William Cavendish, Marquess of Hartington, Later fourth Duke of Devonshire, 1741
William Cavendish, Marquess of Hartington, Later fourth Duke of Devonshire; William Cavendish, Marquess of Hartington, Later 4th Duke of Devonshire; William Cavendish

Background imageMarquis Collection: Vanity Fair Print - George Phipps, 2nd Marquess of Normanby

Vanity Fair Print - George Phipps, 2nd Marquess of Normanby
Victorian caricature of George Phipps, 2nd Marquess of Normanby, a British Liberal politician and colonial governor of Nova Scotia, Queensland, New Zealand and Victoria. By Ape. Vanity Fair 1871

Background imageMarquis Collection: Portrait of the Marquis du Mesnilgarnier, 17th century. Creator: Pierre Lombart

Portrait of the Marquis du Mesnilgarnier, 17th century. Creator: Pierre Lombart
Portrait of the Marquis du Mesnilgarnier, 17th century

Background imageMarquis Collection: Rene de Longueil, futur marquis de Maisons. Creator: Jean Morin

Rene de Longueil, futur marquis de Maisons. Creator: Jean Morin
Rene de Longueil, futur marquis de Maisons

Background imageMarquis Collection: Nicolas de Neuville, marquis de Villeroy. Creator: Jean Morin

Nicolas de Neuville, marquis de Villeroy. Creator: Jean Morin
Nicolas de Neuville, marquis de Villeroy

Background imageMarquis Collection: Francois Potier, marquis de Gesvres, marechal de camp. Creator: Jean Morin

Francois Potier, marquis de Gesvres, marechal de camp. Creator: Jean Morin
Francois Potier, marquis de Gesvres, marechal de camp

Background imageMarquis Collection: Renede Longueil, marquis de Maisons. Creator: Claude Mellan

Renede Longueil, marquis de Maisons. Creator: Claude Mellan
Rene de Longueil, marquis de Maisons

Background imageMarquis Collection: Charles de Bouques. Creator: Claude Mellan

Charles de Bouques. Creator: Claude Mellan
Charles de Bouques

Background imageMarquis Collection: Arthur, Marquis of Tweeddale

Arthur, Marquis of Tweeddale
Portrait of Arthur, Marquis of Tweeddale, scientist focusing on the birds of the Philippines whilst on board HMS Challenger during the expedition of 1872 - 1876

Background imageMarquis Collection: HENRY PAGET, 4th marquis of ANGLESEY

HENRY PAGET, 4th marquis of ANGLESEY (1835 - 1898), Landowner and nobleman. Caption: The head of the Pagets Date: 1880

Background imageMarquis Collection: FALL / ST. BERNARD / 1937

FALL / ST. BERNARD / 1937
CHAMPION MARQUIS WETTERHORN Owned by Mrs Wood. Date: 1937

Background imageMarquis Collection: Tango Demonstration

Tango Demonstration
A professional couple, Clayton and Marquis, demonstrate the tango - still an exotic novelty - to supper guests at the Savoy Hotel, London. Date: 1914

Background imageMarquis Collection: MARQUIS DE SOVERAL

MARQUIS DE SOVERAL Portuguese diplomat Date: -

Background imageMarquis Collection: 1ST DUKE OF WESTMINSTER

1ST DUKE OF WESTMINSTER
Hugh Lupus Grosvenor, Earl Grosvenor, then 1st marquis and finally 1st duke of WESTMINSTER (1825 - 1899), statesman. Date: 1870

Background imageMarquis Collection: CAESAR-AUG. DE BELLEGDE

CAESAR-AUG. DE BELLEGDE
CAESAR-AUGUSTE DE BELLEGARDE - aka Marquis de Termes and Comte de Montbard - French equestrian. Date: FLOURISHED 1630

Background imageMarquis Collection: The Private theatre at Anglesey Castle

The Private theatre at Anglesey Castle
Interior of the Gaiety Theatre at Anglesey Castle where the eccentric Henry Paget, 5th Marquis of Anglesey, in the role of actor-manager, put on pantomimes and plays with lavish expenditure

Background imageMarquis Collection: Monsieur de Ragny, Francois de la Madeleine, 1587, (1907). Creator: Unknown

Monsieur de Ragny, Francois de la Madeleine, 1587, (1907). Creator: Unknown
Monsieur de Ragny, Francois de la Madeleine, 1587, (1907). Portrait of French nobleman Francois de la Madeleine, marquis de Ragny (1543-1626), field marshal and governor of the Nivernais

Background imageMarquis Collection: Cinq-Mars, (1620-1642), c1830. Creator: Francois-Seraphin Delpech

Cinq-Mars, (1620-1642), c1830. Creator: Francois-Seraphin Delpech
Cinq-Mars, (1620-1642), c1830. Henri Coiffier de Ruze, Marquis of Cinq-Mars (1620-1642) favourite of King Louis XIII of France

Background imageMarquis Collection: Charles du Houx de Viomenil, 1804, (1839). Creator: Julien Leopold Boilly

Charles du Houx de Viomenil, 1804, (1839). Creator: Julien Leopold Boilly
Charles du Houx de Viomenil, 1804, (1839). Viomenil (Charles-Joseph-Hyacinthe du Houx marquis de), Marechal de France. Portrait of Charles Joseph Hyacinthe du Houx de Viomenil (1734-1827)

Background imageMarquis Collection: Emmanuel de Grouchy, marquis de Grouchy, 1804, (1839). Creator: Geille

Emmanuel de Grouchy, marquis de Grouchy, 1804, (1839). Creator: Geille
Emmanuel de Grouchy, marquis de Grouchy, 1804, (1839). Grouchy (Emmanuel, Marquis de), Marechal de France. Portrait of Emmanuel, marquis de Grouchy (1766-1847), French general and Marshal of France

Background imageMarquis Collection: Nicolas Joseph Maison, 1804, (1839). Creator: Leclerc

Nicolas Joseph Maison, 1804, (1839). Creator: Leclerc
Nicolas Joseph Maison, 1804, (1839). Maison (Nicolas-Joseph, Marquis), Marechal de France. Portrait of Nicolas Joseph Maison (1770-1840), Marshal of France and Minister of War

Background imageMarquis Collection: Pierre de Riel, 1804, (1839). Creators: Darodes, Rathier

Pierre de Riel, 1804, (1839). Creators: Darodes, Rathier
Pierre de Riel, 1804, (1839). Beurnonville (Pierre de Riel, Marquis de), Marechal de France. Portrait of Pierre de Riel (or Ruel, 1752-1821), marquis de Beurnonville and general

Background imageMarquis Collection: Laurent Gouvion Saint-Cyr, 1804, (1839). Creator: Julien Leopold Boilly

Laurent Gouvion Saint-Cyr, 1804, (1839). Creator: Julien Leopold Boilly
Laurent Gouvion Saint-Cyr, 1804, (1839). Gouvion-Saint-Cyr (Laurent, Marquis de), Marechal de France. Portrait of Laurent Gouvion Saint-Cyr (1764-1830), Marshal of France

Background imageMarquis Collection: Catherine-Dominique de Perignon, 1804, (1839). Creator: Francois Pigeot

Catherine-Dominique de Perignon, 1804, (1839). Creator: Francois Pigeot
Catherine-Dominique de Perignon, 1804, (1839). Perignon (Dominique Catherine Marquis de), Marechal de France. Portrait of Catherine-Dominique de Perignon (1754-1818)

Background imageMarquis Collection: The Marquis of Dufferin, K. P. G. C. B. &c. - Viceroy of India, c1884, (1901)

The Marquis of Dufferin, K. P. G. C. B. &c. - Viceroy of India, c1884, (1901)
The Marquis of Dufferin, K.P. G.C.B. &c. - Viceroy of India, c1884, (1901). Portrait of Frederick Temple Blackwood, Earl of Dufferin, British public servant

Background imageMarquis Collection: Thomas, Marquis of Wharton, 1785. Creator: Unknown

Thomas, Marquis of Wharton, 1785. Creator: Unknown
Thomas, Marquis of Wharton, 1785. Thomas Wharton, 1st Marquess of Wharton (1648-1715), English nobleman and politician, noted for his debauched lifestyle

Background imageMarquis Collection: Ruins found in the property of M. Le Marquis de Longvilliers

Ruins found in the property of M. Le Marquis de Longvilliers at Montreuil-sur-Mer, France. Date: late 1910




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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.