Nobleman Collection (#57)

HENRI II, DUC DE GUISE (1614-1664). Henri II of Lorraine, 5th Duke of Guise. Oil on canvas, 1634, by Sir Anthony Van Dyck

GODFREY (1058-1100). Godfrey of Bouillon. Duke of Lower Lorraine 1082-1100, and first King of Jerusalem. Godfrey (left) portrayed with the ancient Greek heroine Deipyle on a fresco by Giacomo

WILLIAM GRENVILLE (1759-1834). British Prime Minister William Wyndham Grenville, 1st Baron Grenville. Oil on canvas by John Hoppner, c1800

FREDERICK THE WISE (1463-1525). Frederick III. Duke and Elector of Saxony, 1486-1525. Frederick the Wise (left) with Martin Luther. Woodcut, German, c1550

ULRICH von HUTTEN (1488-1523). German nobleman and humanist. Contemporary German woodcut

RICHARD HOWE (1726-1799). English naval officer. Oil on canvas by Henry Singleton, c1799

BARON HOLBACH (1723-1789). Baron Paul Henri Dietrich d Holbach. French philosopher. Etching, English, c1800

COMTE de GRASSE (1722-1788). Comte Francois Joseph Paul de Grasse. French naval officer. Etching, 1880

WILLIAM FEILDING (1582?-1643). 1st Earl of Denbigh. English naval and military officer. On a hunt in India, accompanied by a servant who points to a parrot in a palm tree

CHARLES HOWARD (1536-1624). Lord Effingham, 1st Earl of Nottingham. British soldier and statesman. Oil on canvas, c1620, by Daniel Mytens

HENRY III / FRANCE. The Duke of Anjou (1551-1589), later Henry III of France, departing to become King of Poland, 1573

SIR CHRISTOPHER HATTON (1540-1591). Lord Chancellor and a favorite of Queen Elizabeth I. Panel by an unkown artist

EARL OF HALIFAX. Charles Montagu. (1661-1715). English statesman. Oil on canvas by Sir Godfrey Kneller, c1703-10

CHARLES, 2nd EARL GREY (1764-1845). English statesman. Oil on canvas, 1820, attributed to Thomas Phillips

JEAN-BAPTISTE D ESTAING (1729-1794). Comte Jean-Baptiste-Charles-Henri-Hector d Estaing. French naval commander. Aquatint, c1780, by P. Frieselhem

PRINCE GALITZIN (1794-1860). Prince Nikolai Borissovich Galitzin. Russian diplomat and patron of the arts. Lithograph, Austrian, 19th century

SIR EDWARD GREY (1826-1933). English statesman; Viscount Grey of Fallodon. Photographed while British secretary of state for foreign affairs, c1915

GEORGES-EUGENE HAUSSMANN (1809-1891). Baron. French administrator

SLINGSBY BETHEL (1617-1697). British member of Parliament. Line engraving, English, 1800

JAMES DUFF (1776-1857). 4th Earl Fife. Scottish nobleman. Aquatint engraving, English, 1830

THEOBALD V, COUNT OF BLOIS (1130-1191). Known as Theobald the Good. French nobleman. Line engraving, 19th century

LEON MOLE DE CHAMPLATREUX (1688-1716). French nobleman. Undated line engraving

ROBERT DEVEREUX (1566-1601). 2nd Earl of Essex. English nobleman. During the Capture of Cadiz, 1596. Engraving

ANNE DE MONTMORENCY (1493-1567). Duke of Montmorency, French soldier, statesman and diplomat. Engraving, c1730

ISaC DE SARRAU DE BOYNET (1684-1763). Friend and correspondent of Baron de Montesquieu. Painting, 1716

JAMES THOMAS BRUDENELL (1797-1868). 7th Earl of Cardigan. English soldier. Line and stipple engraving, English, c1856, after a photograph

ANNA IVANOVNA (1693-1740). Empress of Russia, 1730-40. Empress Anna hunting at the Peterhof menagerie with Lord Ernst Johann von Biron. Illustration, c1905

PIERRE DE COUBERTIN (1863-1937). Pierre de Fredy, Baron de Coubertin. French educator, historian, and promoter of the modern Olympic Games. Photograph, 1915

PRINCE LOUIS OF BATTENBERG (1854-1921). English (German-born) naval officer, First Sea Lord, 1912-14. The Prince and his fiancee, Princess Victoria of Hesse and by Rhine (1863-1950)

CHARLES OF TESCHEN (1771-1847). Archduke of Austria and Duke of Teschen. Oil on canvas, 1819, by Sir Thomas Lawrence

SIR FRANCIS DASHWOOD (1708-1781). 15th Baron le Despencer, with his wife. Painting by Nathaniel Dance, 18th century

CHARLES III (1716-1788). King of Spain, 1759-1788. (also Charles I, Duke of Parma, 1731-1735; and Charles IV, King of Naples and Sicily, 1734-1759). Painting by an unknown artist

RICHARD ASSHETON CROSS (1823-1914). 1st Viscount Cross. English statesman. A Blaze of Triumph
RICHARD ASSHETON CROSS (1823-1914). 1st Viscount Cross. English statesman. A " Blaze of Triumph" !! English cartoon by Sir John Tenniel, 1875

CHARLES CALVERT (1637-1715). 3rd Baron Baltimore. Provincial governor and proprietor of Maryland

BARON GEORGES CUVIER (1769-1832). French naturalist and zoologist. Lithograph, French, 19th century

JOHN SINGLETON COPLEY (1772-1863). Baron Lyndhurst. English jurist. Drawing, c1837, by Daniel Maclise (1806-1870)

MARQUIS de CONDORCET (1743-1794). French philosopher, mathematician, and politician. Etching, French, 19th century

COMTE DE CLERMONT (1709-1770). Louis de Bourbon, prince de Conde. Etching, 19th century, afer a painting, 1771, by Francois Hubert Drouais

CHARLES THE BOLD (1433-1477). Duke of Burgundy, 1467-1477. Oil on wood, c1460, by Rogier van der Weyden

DON CARLOS (1848-1909). Son of pretender Don Juan; succeeded as pretender (1868). Full name: Carlos Maria de los Dolores de Borbon

MARQUIS de CHASTELLUX (1734-1788). Francois Jean de Beauvoir, Marquis de Chastellux. French soldier. Etching, American, 1881

ENRICO CARUSO (1873-1921). Italian operatic tenor, as the Duke in Verdis Rigoletto for his New York Metropolitan opera debut in 1903

FREDERICK BULL (d. 1784). Lord mayor of London, 1773. Mezzotint, English, 1780

GEORGES LOUIS de BUFFON (1707-1788). French naturalist. Etching, French, 1838

JAMES BRUCE (1811-1863). English diplomat and Governor General of Canada 1847-54

CHARLES W. BERESFORD (1846-1919). 1st Baron Beresford. British naval officer. Photographed c1883

THOMAS WEST (1577-1618). 12th Baron De La Warr. English soldier and colonist. Lithograph, American, 1903, after a painting

ARTHUR JAMES BALFOUR (1848-1930). 1st Earl of Balfour. English philosopher and statesman. Photographed c1894

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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.