Nobleman Collection (#53)

EDGAR VINCENT (1857-1941). 1st Viscount D Abernon. English financier, diplomat, and art collector. Wood engraving, English, 1883

SIR CHARLES WOOD (1800-1885). 1st Viscount Halifax. English politician. Wood engraving, English, 1885

MARQUIS DE VAUDREUIL (1698-1778). Pierre de Rigaud, Marquis de Vaudreuil. French (Canadian-born) colonial administrator. Lithograph, 1897, after a painting

HENRY WATTERSON (1840-1921). American journalist and politician. Editor of the Courier-Journal at Louisville, Kentucky. Drawing, 1902, by W.A. Rogers

SEBASTIEN de VAUBAN (1633-1707). French military engineer. Mezzotint, French, c1700, after a painting by Francois de Troy

COUNT ALESSANDRO VOLTA (1745-1827). Italian physicist. Line engraving, early 19th century, by Giovita Garavaglia

CHARLES de VERGENNES (1717-1787). Comte de Vergennes. French statesman. Pastel on paper, 1771-74, by Gustaf Lundberg

VICTORIA & ALBERT. Arthur, the Duke of Connaught (1850-1942), third son of Queen Victoria and Prince Albert, receiving a gift from his godfather, the Duke of Wellington, on his first birthday

CARL MARIA von WEBER (1786-1826). Baron Carl Maria Friedrich Ernst von Weber. German composer, conductor and pianist. Pen and ink illustration, 19th century

HORACE VERE (1565-1635). Baron Vere of Tilbury. English soldier. Oil on panel, 1629, attributed to Michiel Jansz. van Mierevelt

ROBERT WALPOLE (1676-1745). 1st Earl of Orford. English statesman. Wearing the robes of Chancellor of the Exchequer. Oil on canvas, c1740, from the studio of Jean Baptiste van Loo

SERGEY YULYEVICH WITTE (1849-1915). Russian statesman. Photographed in 1905 when negotiating the Treaty of Portsmouth, which ended the Russo-Japanese War

SIDNEY JAMES WEBB (1859-1947). 1st Baron Passfield. English social reformer and politician. Photograph by W. & D. Downey, c1893

NIKOLAUS von ZINZENDORF (1700-1760). Count Nikolaus Ludwig von Zinzendorf. Moravian religious leader and reformer. Count Zinzendorf (seated, extreme right) and the Moravians in London, England

COUNT SERGEI Y. WITTE (1849-1915). Russian statesman

4th EARL OF DUNHAVEN, amd Mount-Earl, Windham Thomas Wyndham-Quin (1841-1926). Irish politician. English caricature lithograph, 1878, by Ape (Carlo Pellegrini)

DUKE OF WELLINGTON (1769-1852). Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington. English general and statesman. Red chalk drawing, August 1812, by Francisco Goya y Lucientes

FRANCISCO XAVIER DA SILVA Pereira, 1st Count das Antas (1793-1852). Portuguese nobleman and soldier. Wood engraving, English, 1847

SIR ALGERNON PERCY (1602-1668). Earl of Northumberland. Engraving, 1831

WILLIAM MOLYNEUX (1835-1897). 4th Earl of Sefton. Engraving, English, 1897

MIKHAIL MURAVYOV (1845-1900). Count Mikhail Nikolayevich Muravyov. Russian statesman. Photograph, 1897

JOHN WARREN DE POYNTON (1540-1587). English nobleman, high sheriff of Cheshire, at age 40. Line engraving by James Basire, 1785

EDWARD WARREN DE POYNTON (1563-1609). English nobleman. Line engraving by James Basire, English, 1785

1st MARQUESS OF MONTROSE. James Graham (1612-1650). Scottish general. Line engraving, 18th or 19th century

JACQUES DE NORVINS (1769-1854). Jacques Marquet de Montbreton, Baron de Norvins. French government official and historian. As chief of police in the Napoleonic government in Rome

MONTESQUIEU: LETTER, 1741. Letter from the Swiss theologian Jacob Vernet to philosopher Baron de Montesquieu, 15 February 1749

JEAN-JACQUES BEL, 1740. Portrait of Jean-Jacques Bel, a classmate and friend of Baron de Montesquieu. 1834 copy of the 1740 original painting

MONTESQUIEU: LETTER, 1741. Letter from the Baron de Montesquieu to Jean Bardot, his friend and confidant, 20 December 1741

2ND EARL OF SHELBURNE (1737-1805). William Petty, 1st Marquis of Lansdowne and 2nd Earl of Shelburne. English statesman. Oil on canvas, 1772, by Sir Joshua Reynolds

DE L ESPRIT des LOIX, 1748. Manuscript page from the political work by Charles Louis de Secondat, baron de la Brede et de Montesquieu (Book 5, folio 296)

JAMES SCOTT (1649-1685). Duke of Monmouth. Aquatint, 18th century, after a painting by Sir Peter Lely

WILLIAM PITT (1708-1778). Earl of Chatham. English statesman. The Death of the Earl of Chatham. Oil on canvas, 1779-81, by John Singleton Copley

EDWARD MONTAGU (1625-1672). First Earl of Sandwich. At the Battle of Southwold Bay, 1665, during the war with the Dutch, the Earl of Sandwich refuses to leave his flagship Royal James

THOMAS OSBORNE (1632-1712). 1st Earl of Danby. Etching, English, 1819

1st DUKE OF NEWCASTLE. 1st Duke of Newcastle and 7th Earl of Lincoln. Canvas, c1721, by Godfrey Kneller

JOHN MONTAGU (1718-1792). 4th Earl of Sandwich. Canvas, 17140, by J. Highmore

DUKE OF MONMOUTH. James Scott, Duke of Monmouth (1649-1685). Claimant to English throne and leader of rebellion. Canvas after William Wissing, c1683

GEORGE MONCK (1608-1670). Duke of Albermarle. English soldier. Oil on canvas, c1665-66, from the studio of Sir Peter Lely

WILLIAM MURRAY (1705-1793). 1st Earl of Mansfield. British jurist. Oil painting by Jean Baptiste Van Loo

HENRY JOHN TEMPLE (1784-1865). 3rd Viscount Palmerston. English statesman. Oil on canvas, 1844-45, by John Partridge

FREDERICK, LORD NORTH (1732-92). British politician. Oil on canvas, 1773-74, by Nathaniel Dance

COSIMO DE MEDICI. (1519-1574). Grand Duke of Tuscany. Oil by Bronzino (1503-72)

JOHN MONTAGU (1718-1792). Fourth Earl of Sandwich. Painting, 1739, by George Knapton

LOUIS PHILIPPE ORLEANS (1747-1793). Known as Philippe-Egalite. Fifth duc d Orleans. Lithograph postcard, French, late 19th century

PHILIP THE GOOD (1396-1467). Duke of Burgundy, wearing gilt armor at his encampment at Mussy-Leveque: 15th century French ms. illumination

THOMAS BABINGTON MACAULAY (1800-1859). 1st Baron Macaulay. English writer and politician: mezzotint after a painting by E.U. Eddis

COUNT HELMUTH VON MOLTKE (1848-1916). German soldier

ALESSANDRO DE MEDICI (1510-1537). Duke of Florence, 1532-1537. Oil on wood, c1525-26, by Jacopo Pontormo

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"Nobleman: A Glimpse into the World of Elegance and Intrigue" In the grand ballroom, Elizabeth Bennet discreetly eavesdrops on Mr. Darcy's conversation, her curiosity piqued by his enigmatic demeanor. (PRIDE & PREJUDICE, 1894) The ethereal artwork of Saint Hugh of Lincoln and the Swan captures a nobleman's devotion to faith and nature, as depicted by Winifred Mary Letts in 1912. Transporting us back to Austen's world once again, we witness Elizabeth Bennet overhearing Mr. Darcy at another eventful ball. (AUSTEN: PRIDE & PREJUDICE) Immersed in history, we witness Jean, Duke of Berry exchanging gifts with loved ones during a lavish feast in January—a glimpse into aristocratic life from a fifteenth-century manuscript. Jane Austen enchants us with her timeless tale "Persuasion, " where Elizabeth is observed by a nobleman whose face mirrors her own pallor—an intriguing encounter indeed. (AUSTEN: PERSUASION) The intricate frontispiece from "The Art of Archerie" transports us to an era when noblemen honed their skills in archery—a symbol of power and precision dating back to 1634. Cholmondeley Castle stands tall as an emblematic stronghold reflecting the opulence that surrounded noble families in nineteenth-century England. (Cheshire, England - 1880) Count von Waldstein's contemporary oil painting immortalizes Ferdinand Ernst Gabriel—his regal presence embodying all that defines a true nobleman. (1762-1823) Step into Louis XIV and Maria Theresa's majestic entry into Arras through an exquisite canvas capturing their splendorous procession—a moment frozen in time around 1667.