Queen Of Sweden Collection (#3)

Oscar II and his family, c1900. Creator: Nordic Museum
Oscar II and his family, c1900. Standing from the left: Prince Oscar Bernadotte, Princess Ebba Bernadotte, Prince Carl, Prince Eugen, Prince Erik, Crown Prince Gustaf (V), Crown Princess Victoria

"Ride a Cock Horse to Banbury Cross";Blanche of Namur, Queen of Sweden, and her son... 1890. Creator: Unknown
" Ride a Cock Horse to Banbury Cross" ; Blanche of Namur, Queen of Sweden, and her son Prince Haquin, 1890

Their Majesties the King and Queen of Sweden and Norway (engraving)
1101177 Their Majesties the King and Queen of Sweden and Norway (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Their Majesties the King and Queen of Sweden and Norway)

Eugenie-Bernardine-Desiree Clary (engraving)
726024 Eugenie-Bernardine-Desiree Clary (engraving) by Gerard, Francois Pascal Simon (1770-1837) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Eugenie-Bernardine-Desiree Clary, Mme)

Stockholm Palace, New Years Eve 1779 (oil on canvas)
SNM128742 Stockholm Palace, New Years Eve 1779 (oil on canvas) by Hillestrom, Pehr (1732-1816); 74x117 cm; Drottningholm Palace Collection, Sweden; eSwedish National Art Museum; Swedish

Gustavus Adolphus taking leave of the States, illustration from
621369 Gustavus Adolphus taking leave of the States, illustration from The History of Protestantism by James Aitken Wylie (1808-1890), pub

The King and Queen of Sweden and Norway returning from a Visit to the Queen at Windsor (b / w photo)
1599620 The King and Queen of Sweden and Norway returning from a Visit to the Queen at Windsor (b/w photo) by English Photographer

The Swedish Jubilee (b / w photo)
1597898 The Swedish Jubilee (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Swedish Jubilee. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 18 September 1897)

Christine, Reine de Suede, ecoutant une demonstration de Descartes (engraving)
2780601 Christine, Reine de Suede, ecoutant une demonstration de Descartes (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Christine, Reine de Suede)

The Coronation of the King of Norway at Drontheim (engraving)
1048906 The Coronation of the King of Norway at Drontheim (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Coronation of the King of Norway at Drontheim)

Coronation of the King and Queen of Sweden and Norway in Trondhjem Cathedral (engraving)
1620850 Coronation of the King and Queen of Sweden and Norway in Trondhjem Cathedral (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

The King and Queen of Sweden and Norway (engraving)
1042530 The King and Queen of Sweden and Norway (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The King and Queen of Sweden and Norway)

The Late Queen of Sweden (engraving)
1104957 The Late Queen of Sweden (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Late Queen of Sweden)

The King and Queen of Sweden (engraving)
1098780 The King and Queen of Sweden (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The King and Queen of Sweden)

Freinshemius, (1608-1660), 1830. Creator: Unknown
Freinshemius, (1608-1660), 1830. Johann Freinsheim (1608-1660) German classical scholar and critic, who investigated Roman historians

Christina, (1626-1689), 1830. Creator: Unknown
Christina, (1626-1689), 1830. Christina, Queen of Sweden (1626-1689) the only surviving legitimate child of King Gustavus Adolphus of Sweden, had interest in religion, philosophy

Christine, (1933). Creator: Unknown
Christine, (1933). Portrait of Queen Christina of Sweden (1626-1689) who abdicated in 1654. She is noted for her unconventional lifestyle (she never married), and masculine dressing

Christina Kristina Queen Of Sweden Portrait Swedish
Christina, 1626 - 1689. Queen of Sweden from 1632 - 1654. This allegorical portrait by Paulus Pontius after the painting by Justus van Egmont portrays the queen as Minerva

Margaret Leijonhufvud, 1516 - 1551. Queen of Sweden from 1536 to 1551 as wife of King Gustav I

An Etching of the Dowagger Queen of Sweden, c1909. Artist: Anders Leonard Zorn
An Etching of the Dowagger Queen of Sweden, c1909. An etching of Sophia Wilhelmine Marianne Henriette (1836-1913) The Dowager of Sweden. From The Studio Volume 49

Queen Sophia of Sweden, late 19th-early 20th century. Portrait of Sophia Wilhelmine Mariane of Nassau (1836-1913)

Forces under Alaric I, King of the Visigoths, in battle, c410 (1654). Artist: Francois Chauveau
Forces under Alaric I, King of the Visigoths, in battle, c410 (1654).Alaric (c370-410) ruled the Visigoths (western Goths) from 395

Forces under Alaric I, King of the Visigoths from 395, sacking Rome, 410 (1654). Artist: Francois Chauveau
Forces under Alaric I, King of the Visigoths from 395, sacking Rome, 410 (1654). Alaric (c370-410) ruled the Visigoths (western Goths) from 395

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"Unveiling the Legacy: The Remarkable Reign of the Queen of Sweden" Step into a world where history and royalty intertwine, as we delve into the captivating life of the Queen of Sweden. From her majestic presence to her influential reign, she left an indelible mark on both her kingdom and beyond. Intriguingly, our journey begins with a whimsical nursery rhyme, "Ride a Cock Horse to Banbury Cross, " which echoes through time as an ode to childhood innocence. Little did we know that this enchanting melody would lead us to Blanche of Namur, Queen of Sweden herself. A woman whose grace and elegance were captured in an enigmatic photograph from 1890. As we explore further, we encounter Their Majesties the King and Queen of Sweden and Norway in all their regal splendor. Engravings immortalize their grandeur while reminding us of the power they wielded over two nations. The story deepens when Eugenie-Bernardine-Desiree Clary steps onto the stage. Her engraved portrait reveals a woman who played a significant role in Swedish history as she ascended to become queen consort during turbulent times. Our voyage takes us inside Stockholm Palace on New Year's Eve 1779; an oil painting transports us back in time as festivities unfold within its opulent walls. We can almost hear laughter echoing through its corridors. Gustavus Adolphus bids farewell to his people before embarking on his noble mission—a poignant illustration capturing his departure from the States, and is here that we witness not only royal duty but also sacrifice for love and country. A monochrome photograph captures another momentous occasion—the return of The King and Queen of Sweden and Norway from Windsor Castle after visiting none other than England's beloved queen. This snapshot symbolizes diplomacy at its finest—an alliance forged between kingdoms. Amidst these historical treasures lies a black and white photograph, showcasing The Swedish Jubilee.