Outer Court Collection

Male bronze lion, Gate of Supreme Harmony, Outer Court, Forbidden City, Beijing, China, Asia

Gate of Supreme Harmony, Outer Court, Forbidden City, Beijing, China, Asia

Rambling Sketches, round about Dieppe (engraving)
1627108 Rambling Sketches, round about Dieppe (engraving) by Railton, Herbert (1857-1910) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Rambling Sketches, round about Dieppe)

Hoghton Tower, Lancashire (engraving)
6016449 Hoghton Tower, Lancashire (engraving) by Railton, Herbert (1857-1910) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Hoghton Tower, Lancashire)

Outer Court, Winchester College (colour litho)
667777 Outer Court, Winchester College (colour litho) by Quinton, Alfred Robert (1853-1934); Private Collection; (add.info.: Outer Court, Winchester College.); © Look and Learn

Winchester College, Five Hundredth Anniversary (engraving)
1627297 Winchester College, Five Hundredth Anniversary (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Winchester College, Five Hundredth Anniversary)

Archway Inner Court looking towards Outer Court
Archway In Inner Court, looking towards the Outer Court, with Zachary Boyds Bust; Thomas Annan (Scottish, 1829 - 1887); Glasgow, Scotland; 1871; Carbon print; 23.7 × 17.5 cm (9 5, 16 × 6 7, 8 in.)

Outer Court Top Fore-Hall Stair Thomas Annan
The Outer Court, from the Top of the Fore-Hall Stair; Thomas Annan (Scottish, 1829 - 1887); Glasgow, Scotland; 1871; Carbon print; 23 × 17.8 cm (9 1, 16 × 7 in.)

Outer Court of LA Belle Sauvage in 1828, London

OUTER COURT OF LA BELLE SAUVAGE IN 1828 London, UK, 19th century engraving

Inner Golden Water river flowing through the Outer Court, Forbidden City, Beijing, China, Asia

Hall of Supreme Harmony, Outer Court, Forbidden City, Beijing, China, Asia

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The majestic Male bronze lion stands guard at the Gate of Supreme Harmony, welcoming visitors to the enchanting Outer Court of the Forbidden City in Beijing, China. This iconic landmark, known for its grandeur and historical significance, is a testament to the rich cultural heritage of Asia. As we wander through this captivating courtyard, reminiscent of Rambling Sketches in Dieppe or Hoghton Tower in Lancashire, we are transported back in time. The Outer Court of Winchester College comes to life before our eyes with its vibrant colors and lively atmosphere captured in a stunning lithograph commemorating its Five Hundredth Anniversary. Further exploring this realm steeped in history, we stumble upon Holyrood Palace and Abbey depicted intricately on an engraving. Its beauty is unparalleled as it seamlessly blends into the surrounding landscape. Passing through an archway that leads us from Inner Court towards Outer Court reveals a breathtaking view that Thomas Annan masterfully captures with his lens. The Top Fore-Hall Stair beckons us to ascend further into this architectural marvel. Traveling across time and space takes us to 19th century London where La Belle Sauvage's Outer Court leaves an indelible mark on our memories. An engraving transports us back to witness its bustling energy and charm during that era. Finally, we find ourselves mesmerized by the Inner Golden Water river flowing gracefully through the heart of the Outer Court within the Forbidden City. Its tranquil presence adds another layer of serenity amidst all these historic wonders. Whether it be admiring ancient engravings or immersing ourselves in real-life experiences at renowned landmarks like Beijing's Forbidden City or London's La Belle Sauvage, there is something truly magical about stepping foot into these outer courts that have witnessed centuries unfold before them.