Politica Collection

ARISTOTLE (384-332 BC). Greek philosopher. Ethica, Politica, Aeconomia (15th c.), Latin translation by Leonardo Bruni d Arezzo. Naples coat of arms is depicted on the inside margin. Renaissance art

INDIAN RAILWAY, c1870. One of the blessings of colonialism: a Sikh railway which includes a purdah carriage for women
INDIAN RAILWAY, c1870. One of the blessings of colonialism: a Sikh railway which includes a " purdah" carriage for women and children: popular Lahore or Amritsar woodcut, c1870

Portrait of Jules Ferry (1832-1893), French statesman
XEE555456 Portrait of Jules Ferry (1832-1893), French statesman.; Private Collection; Stefano Bianchetti

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Portrait of Ben Mahi Ed Din Abd El Kader (1808-1883), Amir of Mascara
XEE557581 Portrait of Ben Mahi Ed Din Abd El Kader (1808-1883), Amir of Mascara, military and religious leader. by French School

Arthur James Balfour (1848-1930) British politician and statesman speaking in the drill
XEE557554 Arthur James Balfour (1848-1930) British politician and statesman speaking in the drill hall, Sheffield. by Hall

Portrait of Francois Barbe-Marbois, marquis de Barbe Marbois (1745-1837
XEE556534 Portrait of Francois Barbe-Marbois, marquis de Barbe Marbois (1745-1837) french politician. by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Portrait of Jules Mazarin (1602-1661), French Italian cardinal, diplomat, and politician
XEE556279 Portrait of Jules Mazarin (1602-1661), French Italian cardinal, diplomat, and politician. by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Portrait of Edouard Herve (1835-1899), French journalist, historian and politician
XEE555795 Portrait of Edouard Herve (1835-1899), French journalist, historian and politician. by French Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; Stefano Bianchetti; French, out of copyright

Portrait of Louis Alexandre Antoine Mizon (1853-1899), French explorer
XEE555697 Portrait of Louis Alexandre Antoine Mizon (1853-1899), French explorer and colonial administrator. by French Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; Stefano Bianchetti; French

Portrait of Robert Arthur Talbot Gascoyne Cecil (1830-1903), British statesman
XEE555567 Portrait of Robert Arthur Talbot Gascoyne Cecil (1830-1903), British statesman. by French Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: 3rd Marquess of Salisbury)

Portrait of Arthur Pavlovitch de Mohrenheim (1824-1906), Russian politician and diplomat
XEE555554 Portrait of Arthur Pavlovitch de Mohrenheim (1824-1906), Russian politician and diplomat. by French Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; Stefano Bianchetti; French

Portrait of Francesco Crispi (1819-1901), Italian politician
XEE555547 Portrait of Francesco Crispi (1819-1901), Italian politician. by French Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; Stefano Bianchetti; French, out of copyright

Portrait of Count Mikhail Nikolayevich Muraviev (1845-1900), Russian politician
XEE555541 Portrait of Count Mikhail Nikolayevich Muraviev (1845-1900), Russian politician. by French Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; Stefano Bianchetti; French, out of copyright

Portrait of Georg (Georges) Leo Graf von Caprivi de Caprera de Montecuccoli (1831-1899)
XEE555508 Portrait of Georg (Georges) Leo Graf von Caprivi de Caprera de Montecuccoli (1831-1899) by French Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Portrait of Ernest Constans (1833-1913), French politician and colonial administrator
XEE555471 Portrait of Ernest Constans (1833-1913), French politician and colonial administrator. by French Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; Stefano Bianchetti; French

Portrait of Louis Charles de Saulces de Freycinet (1828-1923), French statesman
XEE555462 Portrait of Louis Charles de Saulces de Freycinet (1828-1923), French statesman. by French Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; Stefano Bianchetti; French, out of copyright

Portrait of Jules Meline (1838-1925), French statesman
XEE555450 Portrait of Jules Meline (1838-1925), French statesman. by French Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; Stefano Bianchetti; French, out of copyright

Portrait of Gabriel Hanotaux (1853-1944), French statesman and historian
XEE555434 Portrait of Gabriel Hanotaux (1853-1944), French statesman and historian. by French Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; Stefano Bianchetti; French, out of copyright

Portrait of Louis Andrieux (1840-1931), French politician
XEE555411 Portrait of Louis Andrieux (1840-1931), French politician. by French Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; Stefano Bianchetti; French, out of copyright

Portrait of Eugene Henri Brisson (1835-1912), French politician
XEE555395 Portrait of Eugene Henri Brisson (1835-1912), French politician. by French Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; Stefano Bianchetti; French, out of copyright

Korean military officer, on a sedan chair, going to an imperial audience, 19th century
LSE808545 Korean military officer, on a sedan chair, going to an imperial audience, 19th century by Korean School (19th Century); Private Collection; Photo eLeonard de Selva; Korean, out of copyright

Portrait of Theophile Delcasse (1852-1923), French politician
XEE557551 Portrait of Theophile Delcasse (1852-1923), French politician and minister for foreign affairs. by Renouard, Charles Paul (1845-1924); Private Collection; (add.info)

Entente cordiale : the French president Emile Loubets visit to London
557509 Entente cordiale : the French president Emile Loubets visit to London. King Edward VII welcoming M. Loubet at Victoria Station

The House of Commons, February 13th 1893 : William Ewart Gladstone
XEE557443 The House of Commons, February 13th 1893 : William Ewart Gladstone, Liberal Prime Minister, introduces the Second Home Rule Bill

Protest against the Home Rule Bill (introduced by Gladstone) in Belfast
XEE557440 Protest against the Home Rule Bill (introduced by Gladstone) in Belfast : Arthur James Balfour leaving the railway-station at Belfast

Portrait of Georges d Amboise (1460-1510), French cardinal and minister of state
XEE556585 Portrait of Georges d Amboise (1460-1510), French cardinal and minister of state. by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Portrait of Cardinal Richelieu (Armand Jean du Plessis) (1585-1642), French clergyman
XEE556203 Portrait of Cardinal Richelieu (Armand Jean du Plessis) (1585-1642), French clergyman, noble, and statesman. by French School

Portrait of Emile de Girardin (1802-1881), French journalist, publicist, and politician
XEE555966 Portrait of Emile de Girardin (1802-1881), French journalist, publicist, and politician. by French Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; Stefano Bianchetti; French

Portrait of Hugues Le Roux (1860-1925), French journalist and politician
XEE555889 Portrait of Hugues Le Roux (1860-1925), French journalist and politician. by French Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; Stefano Bianchetti; French, out of copyright

Portrait of Paul Gabriel Othenin d Haussonville (1843-1924)
XEE555873 Portrait of Paul Gabriel Othenin d Haussonville (1843-1924), French politician and author. by French Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; Stefano Bianchetti; French

Portrait of Maurice Barres (1862-1923), French novelist, journalist
XEE555816 Portrait of Maurice Barres (1862-1923), French novelist, journalist, and socialist politician. by French Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; Stefano Bianchetti; French

Portrait of Leon Labbe (1832-1916), French surgeon and politician
XEE555704 Portrait of Leon Labbe (1832-1916), French surgeon and politician. by French Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; Stefano Bianchetti; French, out of copyright

Portrait of Marcellin Berthelot (1827-1907), French chemist and politician
XEE555677 Portrait of Marcellin Berthelot (1827-1907), French chemist and politician. by French Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; Stefano Bianchetti; French, out of copyright

Portrait of Emile Auguste Francois Zurlinden (1837-1929), French general and politician
XEE555629 Portrait of Emile Auguste Francois Zurlinden (1837-1929), French general and politician. by French Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; Stefano Bianchetti; French

Portrait of Arthur Ranc (1831-1908), French politician and writer
XEE555517 Portrait of Arthur Ranc (1831-1908), French politician and writer. by French Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; Stefano Bianchetti; French, out of copyright

Portrait of Francois Jules Suisse (Jules Simon) (1814-1896)
XEE555498 Portrait of Francois Jules Suisse (Jules Simon) (1814-1896), French statesman and philosopher. by French Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; Stefano Bianchetti; French

Portrait of Lord Arthur James Balfour (1848-1930), British politician and statesman
XEE555483 Portrait of Lord Arthur James Balfour (1848-1930), British politician and statesman. by French Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; Stefano Bianchetti; French, out of copyright

Portrait of Lord Joseph Chamberlain (1836-1914), British businessman, politician
XEE555480 Portrait of Lord Joseph Chamberlain (1836-1914), British businessman, politician, and statesman. by French Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; Stefano Bianchetti; French

Portrait of Rene Goblet (1828-1905), French politician
XEE555477 Portrait of Rene Goblet (1828-1905), French politician. by French Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; Stefano Bianchetti; French, out of copyright

Portrait of Andre Lebon (1858-1938), French politician
XEE555444 Portrait of Andre Lebon (1858-1938), French politician. by French Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; Stefano Bianchetti; French, out of copyright

Portrait de Jean Louis Barthou (1862-1934), French politician
XEE555407 Portrait de Jean Louis Barthou (1862-1934), French politician. by French Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; Stefano Bianchetti; French, out of copyright

Portrait of Georges Clemenceau (1841-1929), French politician and journalist
XEE555401 Portrait of Georges Clemenceau (1841-1929), French politician and journalist. by French Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; Stefano Bianchetti; French, out of copyright

Portrait of Leon Bourgeois (1851-1925), French politician
XEE555380 Portrait of Leon Bourgeois (1851-1925), French politician. by French Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; Stefano Bianchetti; French, out of copyright

Portrait of Jules Grevy (1807-1891), French politician
XEE555202 Portrait of Jules Grevy (1807-1891), French politician. by French Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; Stefano Bianchetti; French, out of copyright

Strength and temperance with six ancient heros On the left self-portrait of the artist in
LRI4621677 Strength and temperance with six ancient heros On the left self-portrait of the artist in trompe-l oeil, then from left to right, Lucius Licinius Crassus (140-91 BC)

The Irish loyalist demonstration at the Albert Hall, London
XEE557399 The Irish loyalist demonstration at the Albert Hall, London, 1893 : the Duke of Abercorn (James Hamilton) (1811-1885) " planting" the Union Jack

Portrait of Honore Gabriel Riqueti, comte de Mirabeau (1749-1791)
XEE557106 Portrait of Honore Gabriel Riqueti, comte de Mirabeau (1749-1791), French politician and revolutionary. by French School

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"Exploring the Political Tapestry: From Ancient Philosophers to Modern Statesmen" Delve into the intricate world of politics, where historical figures and cultural artifacts intertwine. Step back in time to c1870, when colonialism brought forth blessings such as the Sikh railway in India. Witness its inclusive nature with a purdah carriage for women and children, showcasing progress even during that era. Travel further back to ancient Greece, where Aristotle's philosophical insights shaped political thought for centuries. His work on ethics continues to resonate today, reminding us of the importance of moral values in governance. Henry III of France emerges as a prominent figure from European history. As King of France during turbulent times, he faced numerous challenges while striving for stability and prosperity within his realm. Marvel at the Sumerian artistry displayed through King Meskalamdug's helmet. This artifact not only symbolizes power but also highlights the significance of leadership throughout different civilizations. The Frankfurt Parliament represents Germany's revolutionary spirit in 1848. It was an assembly that aimed to establish democratic principles and lay down foundations for a united nation—a pivotal moment in German history. Discover Etruscan art through their exquisite throne dating back centuries before Christ. This masterpiece showcases their sophisticated culture and offers glimpses into their political structures and hierarchies. Saint-Just, a military leader during the French Revolution, exemplifies how individuals can shape political landscapes through their actions. His unwavering commitment towards radical ideals left an indelible mark on history. Witness Juan Carlos promulgating Spain's constitution—an important milestone marking transition towards democracy after years under Franco's dictatorship—signifying hope for liberty and equality among Spaniards. Leopold I of Belgium played a crucial role in shaping modern Belgium as its first king. His reign marked a period of stability and growth for this young nation amidst challenging circumstances. In Georgia stands an imposing statue honoring Stalin—a controversial figure who left an indelible mark on the country's political landscape.