Order Of St Patrick Collection

Grand Banquet to the Knights of St. Patrick, in Dublin Castle, 1857. Creator: Unknown
Grand Banquet to the Knights of St. Patrick, in Dublin Castle, 1857. A grand Chapter of the Most Illustrious Order of St. Patrick was held...in the Presence Chamber...for the investure of the Earl of

The Order of St. Patrick, 1937. Creator: Unknown
The Order of St. Patrick, 1937. From "The Coronation of H.M. King George VI and H.M. Queen Elizabeth 1937". [John Player & Sons, London, 1937]

His Excellency The Earl of Zetland, Lord Lieutenant of Ireland; In his robes as Grand... 1890. Creator: Unknown
His Excellency The Earl of Zetland, Lord Lieutenant of Ireland; In his robes as Grand Master of the Order of St. Patrick, 1890

The Investiture of the Earl of Portarlington with the Order of St Patrick in Dublin Castle (engraving)
1058760 The Investiture of the Earl of Portarlington with the Order of St Patrick in Dublin Castle (engraving) by Durand, Godefroy (1832-1896); Private Collection; (add.info)

The Investiture of Earl Lucan as a Knight of the Order of St Patrick (b / w photo)
1051610 The Investiture of Earl Lucan as a Knight of the Order of St Patrick (b/w photo) by English photographer, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

The Marquis of Waterford, KP (engraving)
1628071 The Marquis of Waterford, KP (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Marquis of Waterford, KP)

HRH the Late Duke of Clarence and Avondale, KG, KP (engraving)
1056334 HRH the Late Duke of Clarence and Avondale, KG, KP (engraving) by Herkomer, Hubert von (1849-1914) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: HRH the Late Duke of Clarence and Avondale, KG, KP)

The Late Duke of Clarence and Avondale, KG, KP (engraving)
1055879 The Late Duke of Clarence and Avondale, KG, KP (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Late Duke of Clarence and Avondale, KG, KP)

His Excellency the Earl of Zetland, Lord Lieutenant of Ireland (engraving)
1047150 His Excellency the Earl of Zetland, Lord Lieutenant of Ireland (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: His Excellency the Earl of Zetland)

Field-Marshal Viscount Wolseley, KP, GCB, GCMG (b / w photo)
1100138 Field-Marshal Viscount Wolseley, KP, GCB, GCMG (b/w photo) by English photographer, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Field-Marshal Viscount Wolseley, KP, GCB, GCMG)

The Grand Master investing the Prince of Wales with the Order of St Patrick, in St Patricks Cathedral
1588669 The Grand Master investing the Prince of Wales with the Order of St Patrick, in St Patricks Cathedral, Dublin (engraving) by English School

The Prince Consort (engraving)
1620032 The Prince Consort (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Prince Consort. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 28 December 1861)

The Right Honourable Viscount Powerscourt, KP (b / w photo)
1628109 The Right Honourable Viscount Powerscourt, KP (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Right Honourable Viscount Powerscourt, KP)

The Earl of Lucan (b / w photo)
1051609 The Earl of Lucan (b/w photo) by English photographer, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Earl of Lucan, invested as a Knight Commander of the Order of St Patrick)

The Duke and Duchess of York in Ireland, Investiture of the Duke of York as a Knight of St Patrick in St Patricks Hall
1597836 The Duke and Duchess of York in Ireland, Investiture of the Duke of York as a Knight of St Patrick in St Patricks Hall, Dublin Castle (litho) by Forestier

The Opening of Parliament, a Cabinet Council in Downing Street (engraving)
1061707 The Opening of Parliament, a Cabinet Council in Downing Street (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Opening of Parliament)

The Viceroys of India since the Days of the "Honourable East India Company"(engraving)
1063098 The Viceroys of India since the Days of the " Honourable East India Company" (engraving) by English School

HRH the Late Duke of Clarence and Avondale at the Head of his Troop of the Tenth Hussars (litho)
1055871 HRH the Late Duke of Clarence and Avondale at the Head of his Troop of the Tenth Hussars (litho) by English School

Some of the British Officers commanding in Egypt (engraving)
1061338 Some of the British Officers commanding in Egypt (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Some of the British Officers commanding in Egypt)

Investiture of a Knight of the Order of St Patrick, by the Lord Lieutenant of Ireland, at Dublin Castle (engraving)
1098884 Investiture of a Knight of the Order of St Patrick, by the Lord Lieutenant of Ireland, at Dublin Castle (engraving) by English School

Crest of the King of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
STC111319 Crest of the King of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, Defender of the Faith and King of Hanover (c.1801-37) (see also 111318) by German School

The late Earl of Rosse, KP (engraving)
1620652 The late Earl of Rosse, KP (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The late Earl of Rosse, KP)

The late Sir Bernard Burke, CB, KP, Ulster King of Arms (b / w photo)
1603820 The late Sir Bernard Burke, CB, KP, Ulster King of Arms (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The late Sir Bernard Burke, CB, KP)

Installation of the Marquis of Londonderry as Provincial Grand Master of the Freemasons at Durham (engraving)
1060303 Installation of the Marquis of Londonderry as Provincial Grand Master of the Freemasons at Durham (engraving) by English School

Investiture of the Order of St Patrick, at Dublin Castle (engraving)
1602052 Investiture of the Order of St Patrick, at Dublin Castle (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Investiture of the Order of St Patrick)

The Next Commander-in-Chief (engraving)
1056514 The Next Commander-in-Chief (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Next Commander-in-Chief)

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

The Most Illustrious Order of St Patrick, 1941. Third in seniority amongst British chivalric orders, the Order of St Patrick was established in 1783 by King George III

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"The Order of St. Patrick: Honoring Distinguished Individuals and Noble Achievements" Step into the grandeur and prestige of the Order of St. Patrick, a prestigious chivalric order that has recognized outstanding individuals since its establishment in 1783. Led by His Excellency The Earl of Zetland, Lord Lieutenant of Ireland, this esteemed order has bestowed its honor upon remarkable personalities who have left an indelible mark on history. In Dublin Castle, witness the Investiture of the Earl of Portarlington as he is adorned with the revered insignia of the Order. This captivating engraving captures the momentous occasion where noble lineage meets recognition for exceptional contributions to society. Earl Lucan also graces our collection with his investiture as a Knight of St. Patrick - a black-and-white photograph that exudes timeless elegance and dignity. Such images remind us why this order holds such significance in celebrating those who embody honor and virtue. Amongst these illustrious figures stands The Marquis of Waterford, distinguished by his appointment as KP (Knight Patronage) within this exclusive brotherhood. Engravings immortalize his presence alongside HRH The Late Duke Clarence and Avondale – both KG (Knights Grand Cross) and KP recipients – whose memory lives on through their remarkable achievements. The Earl of Zetland himself takes center stage in another enchanting engraving, epitomizing leadership and grace befitting his role as Lord Lieutenant. A man dedicated to upholding tradition while fostering progress within Ireland's rich heritage. Field-Marshal Viscount Wolseley's monochrome portrait adds depth to our narrative - a testament to bravery rewarded with membership in this revered order; GCB (Knight Grand Cross), GCMG (Knight Grand Cross). A truly awe-inspiring scene unfolds before your eyes when you glimpse at an engraving capturing The Grand Master investing none other than Prince Wales himself with the Order of St. Patrick, within the hallowed walls of St.