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Royal Court Collection (#5)

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Background imageRoyal Court Collection: Arrival of Louis XVIII (1755-1824) King of France and Navarre, Calais 24 April 1814 (drawing)

Arrival of Louis XVIII (1755-1824) King of France and Navarre, Calais 24 April 1814 (drawing)
904762 Arrival of Louis XVIII (1755-1824) King of France and Navarre, Calais 24 April 1814 (drawing by Goubaud, Innocent Louis (1780-1847); Chateau de Versailles

Background imageRoyal Court Collection: The Story of David and Bathsheba, Triptych (painting on wood)

The Story of David and Bathsheba, Triptych (painting on wood)
885095 The Story of David and Bathsheba, Triptych (painting on wood) by Bles, Herri met de (Civetta) (c.1510-p.1550); Pinacoteca Nazionale, Bologna

Background imageRoyal Court Collection: Departure of Napoleons ashes from the island of St. Helene, 15 October 1840 (engraving)

Departure of Napoleons ashes from the island of St. Helene, 15 October 1840 (engraving)
904709 Departure of Napoleons ashes from the island of St. Helene, 15 October 1840 (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Musee de la Ville de Paris, Musee Carnavalet, Paris, France

Background imageRoyal Court Collection: Francoise d Aubigne (colour engraving)

Francoise d Aubigne (colour engraving)
1702076 Francoise d Aubigne (colour engraving) by French School; (add.info.: Francoise d Aubigne (27 November 1635 - 15 April 1719)

Background imageRoyal Court Collection: Louis XIV distributed tickets for feasts and galantes in 1664

Louis XIV distributed tickets for feasts and galantes in 1664
LSE4104247 Louis XIV distributed tickets for feasts and galantes in 1664. by Lix, Frederic Theodore (1830-97); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageRoyal Court Collection: Lombard king Alboin (about 526- 572) forces his wife, the gepid princess Rosemonde (died 572)

Lombard king Alboin (about 526- 572) forces his wife, the gepid princess Rosemonde (died 572)
ELD4849706 Lombard king Alboin (about 526- 572) forces his wife, the gepid princess Rosemonde (died 572) to drink from a cup formed by his fathers skull Cunimond at a banquet in Verona

Background imageRoyal Court Collection: General riddle, plate 9 of Proverbs, 1819-23, pub. 1864 (etching)

General riddle, plate 9 of Proverbs, 1819-23, pub. 1864 (etching)
IND82109 General riddle, plate 9 of Proverbs, 1819-23, pub. 1864 (etching) by Goya y Lucientes, Francisco Jose de (1746-1828); 24.8x35.9 cm; Private Collection; Index Fototeca

Background imageRoyal Court Collection: Ahasueres listening to the reading of the Chronicles

Ahasueres listening to the reading of the Chronicles
7269219 Ahasueres listening to the reading of the Chronicles; Private Collection; (add.info.: Ahasueres listening to the reading of the Chronicles)

Background imageRoyal Court Collection: Roman Antiquite: The Marriage of the Queen of Numidia Sophosnibe (235-203 BC)

Roman Antiquite: The Marriage of the Queen of Numidia Sophosnibe (235-203 BC)
ELD4853248 Roman Antiquite: The Marriage of the Queen of Numidia Sophosnibe (235-203 BC) and Massinissa after the Capture of Cirta and the Defeat of Syphax in 203 BC"

Background imageRoyal Court Collection: Roman Antiquite: 'The poet Virgil reading the Eneide before Augustus

Roman Antiquite: "The poet Virgil reading the Eneide before Augustus (Caius Julius Caesar Octavianus Augustus)
ELD4853962 Roman Antiquite: " The poet Virgil reading the Eneide before Augustus (Caius Julius Caesar Octavianus Augustus) (63 BC-14 AD)

Background imageRoyal Court Collection: The Reception of Cardinal Flavio Chigi (1631-93) by Louis XIV (1638-1715)

The Reception of Cardinal Flavio Chigi (1631-93) by Louis XIV (1638-1715) 29th July 1664 (pen & ink on paper)
XIR241539 The Reception of Cardinal Flavio Chigi (1631-93) by Louis XIV (1638-1715) 29th July 1664 (pen & ink on paper) by French School, (17th century); Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris, France

Background imageRoyal Court Collection: The Royal Entry Festival of Henri II (1519-59) into Rouen, 1st October 1550 (pen, ink and w / c)

The Royal Entry Festival of Henri II (1519-59) into Rouen, 1st October 1550 (pen, ink and w / c)
XIR276744 The Royal Entry Festival of Henri II (1519-59) into Rouen, 1st October 1550 (pen, ink and w/c) by French School, (16th century); Bibliotheque Municipale, Rouen

Background imageRoyal Court Collection: Procession of Queen Louise de Lorraine-Vaudemont (1553-1601) Leaving the Palais du Louvre for

Procession of Queen Louise de Lorraine-Vaudemont (1553-1601) Leaving the Palais du Louvre for the Maison de Charite
XIR232806 Procession of Queen Louise de Lorraine-Vaudemont (1553-1601) Leaving the Palais du Louvre for the Maison de Charite, 1584 (pen & ink and w/c on paper) by Houel, Nicolas (c.1524-87) (attr)

Background imageRoyal Court Collection: Noblewoman in court dress, reign of King Henry III of France. 1825 (lithograph)

Noblewoman in court dress, reign of King Henry III of France. 1825 (lithograph)
7236876 Noblewoman in court dress, reign of King Henry III of France. 1825 (lithograph) by Lecomte, Hippolyte (1781-1857) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Noblewoman in court dress)

Background imageRoyal Court Collection: Costume of a page to King Henry III of France, 1580. 1825 (lithograph)

Costume of a page to King Henry III of France, 1580. 1825 (lithograph)
7236850 Costume of a page to King Henry III of France, 1580. 1825 (lithograph) by Lecomte, Hippolyte (1781-1857) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageRoyal Court Collection: First Gentleman of the Bedchamber, reign of King Louis XVIII. 1825 (lithograph)

First Gentleman of the Bedchamber, reign of King Louis XVIII. 1825 (lithograph)
7237008 First Gentleman of the Bedchamber, reign of King Louis XVIII. 1825 (lithograph) by Lecomte, Hippolyte (1781-1857); Private Collection; (add.info.: First Gentleman of the Bedchamber)

Background imageRoyal Court Collection: Page of the French Royal Bedchamber to King Louis XVIII. 1825 (lithograph)

Page of the French Royal Bedchamber to King Louis XVIII. 1825 (lithograph)
7236944 Page of the French Royal Bedchamber to King Louis XVIII. 1825 (lithograph) by Lecomte, Hippolyte (1781-1857); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageRoyal Court Collection: Noblewoman at the court of King Charles IX of France, 1572. 1825 (lithograph)

Noblewoman at the court of King Charles IX of France, 1572. 1825 (lithograph)
7236871 Noblewoman at the court of King Charles IX of France, 1572. 1825 (lithograph) by Lecomte, Hippolyte (1781-1857) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageRoyal Court Collection: Nobleman at the court of King Charles IX of France, 1572. 1825 (lithograph)

Nobleman at the court of King Charles IX of France, 1572. 1825 (lithograph)
7236882 Nobleman at the court of King Charles IX of France, 1572. 1825 (lithograph) by Lecomte, Hippolyte (1781-1857) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageRoyal Court Collection: Neuilly Castle, 1848 (engraving)

Neuilly Castle, 1848 (engraving)
7259557 Neuilly Castle, 1848 (engraving); 10.0x14.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Captions Schloss Neuilly bei Paris and Aus d. Kunstanst. D. Bibliogr. Instit. In Hildbh)

Background imageRoyal Court Collection: Italy Tuscany Siena, Cathedrale Duomo: The Piccolomini Library - The meeting of Frederic III

Italy Tuscany Siena, Cathedrale Duomo: The Piccolomini Library - The meeting of Frederic III (Frederic V of Habsburg)
JEB4948413 Italy Tuscany Siena, Cathedrale Duomo: The Piccolomini Library - The meeting of Frederic III (Frederic V of Habsburg, 1415-1493) and Eleonore of Aragon (Alienor of Portugal)

Background imageRoyal Court Collection: Ballet in the castle of Fontainebleau during which the ladies of the Court of King Henry II

Ballet in the castle of Fontainebleau during which the ladies of the Court of King Henry II (1519 - 1559)
XEE4177267 Ballet in the castle of Fontainebleau during which the ladies of the Court of King Henry II (1519 - 1559) each represent a science or art

Background imageRoyal Court Collection: Portrait of King Henry III (1551-1589) of France with his cuties

Portrait of King Henry III (1551-1589) of France with his cuties. Engraving of 1914 by Emmanuel Blanche (1880-1946)
XEE4177323 Portrait of King Henry III (1551-1589) of France with his cuties. Engraving of 1914 by Emmanuel Blanche (1880-1946).DR Private collection

Background imageRoyal Court Collection: Portrait of Marie Antoinette, 1777 (etching)

Portrait of Marie Antoinette, 1777 (etching)
6620752 Portrait of Marie Antoinette, 1777 (etching) by Gautier Dagoty, Jean-Baptiste Andre (1740-86) (after); 40.7--31.7 cm; Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, The Netherlands

Background imageRoyal Court Collection: The lion, king of animals surrounds with his court (peacock, owl, wolf, monkey, tiger, panthere)

The lion, king of animals surrounds with his court (peacock, owl, wolf, monkey, tiger, panthere, fox, bear, rat)
XEE4161917 The lion, king of animals surrounds with his court (peacock, owl, wolf, monkey, tiger, panthere, fox, bear, rat)

Background imageRoyal Court Collection: Court officer of King Francis I, 16th century. 1867 (engraving)

Court officer of King Francis I, 16th century. 1867 (engraving)
7234951 Court officer of King Francis I, 16th century. 1867 (engraving) by Lechevallier-Chevignard, Edmond (1825-1902); Private Collection; (add.info.: Court officer of King Francis I, 1494-1547)

Background imageRoyal Court Collection: Marie-Anne de La Tremoille Princess of Ursins (litho)

Marie-Anne de La Tremoille Princess of Ursins (litho)
1718430 Marie-Anne de La Tremoille Princess of Ursins (litho) by French School, (19th century); (add.info.: Marie Anne de La Tremoille, princesse des Ursins (1642 -1722)

Background imageRoyal Court Collection: Costume of a fool, France, 16th century. 1867 (engraving)

Costume of a fool, France, 16th century. 1867 (engraving)
7234936 Costume of a fool, France, 16th century. 1867 (engraving) by Lechevallier-Chevignard, Edmond (1825-1902); Private Collection; (add.info.: Costume of a fool with fife, France, 16th century)

Background imageRoyal Court Collection: Dancers at the court of King Henry III of France, 16th century. 1867 (engraving)

Dancers at the court of King Henry III of France, 16th century. 1867 (engraving)
7234935 Dancers at the court of King Henry III of France, 16th century. 1867 (engraving) by Lechevallier-Chevignard, Edmond (1825-1902); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageRoyal Court Collection: Concert with musicians playing viola, lute and mandore accompanied by King Henry II (1519-1559)

Concert with musicians playing viola, lute and mandore accompanied by King Henry II (1519-1559)
XEE4177265 Concert with musicians playing viola, lute and mandore accompanied by King Henry II (1519-1559) and his Court serving as a choir at the castle of Fontainebleau

Background imageRoyal Court Collection: The Breton princess St. Ursula and her subsequent, 1385-1390 (miniature)

The Breton princess St. Ursula and her subsequent, 1385-1390 (miniature)
LRI4665764 The Breton princess St.Ursula and her subsequent, 1385-1390 (miniature) by Benedetto da Como, Giovanni di (active 1362-1386); Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris

Background imageRoyal Court Collection: Louis XIV in Versailles, 1929 (print)

Louis XIV in Versailles, 1929 (print)
5674901 Louis XIV in Versailles, 1929 (print) by Beuzon, Joseph (1864-1940); (add.info.: The king Louis XIV and his court in the Versailles gardens Illustration par Joseph et Louis Beuzon in Premier)

Background imageRoyal Court Collection: Woman in the court of King Francis I, 16th century. 1867 (engraving)

Woman in the court of King Francis I, 16th century. 1867 (engraving)
7234888 Woman in the court of King Francis I, 16th century. 1867 (engraving) by Lechevallier-Chevignard, Edmond (1825-1902); Private Collection; (add.info.: Courtier of King Francis I)

Background imageRoyal Court Collection: Thirty Years War: 'Interview of the King of France Louis XIV (1638-1715)

Thirty Years War: "Interview of the King of France Louis XIV (1638-1715) and Philip IV of Spain (1605-1665)
LSE4313622 Thirty Years War: " Interview of the King of France Louis XIV (1638-1715) and Philip IV of Spain (1605-1665)

Background imageRoyal Court Collection: Woman in the court of King Francis I, 16th century. 1867 (engraving)

Woman in the court of King Francis I, 16th century. 1867 (engraving)
7234886 Woman in the court of King Francis I, 16th century. 1867 (engraving) by Lechevallier-Chevignard, Edmond (1825-1902); Private Collection; (add.info.: Woman in the court of King Francis I)

Background imageRoyal Court Collection: Pumper march of the King of Benin (former Dahomey) - in 'The old and modern costume'by Ferrario

Pumper march of the King of Benin (former Dahomey) - in "The old and modern costume"by Ferrario, ed Milan
LSE4099214 Pumper march of the King of Benin (former Dahomey) - in " The old and modern costume" by Ferrario, ed Milan, 1819-20 by Ferrario

Background imageRoyal Court Collection: The abdication of Charles V (1500-1558) in favor of his son Philip II (1527-1598)

The abdication of Charles V (1500-1558) in favor of his son Philip II (1527-1598), 1841 (oil on canvas)
CUL4929052 The abdication of Charles V (1500-1558) in favor of his son Philip II (1527-1598), 1841 (oil on canvas) by Galna, Louis (1810-1887); Musee des Beaux-Arts, Tournai

Background imageRoyal Court Collection: Dinner of King Henry II (1519-1559) at the castle of Fontainebleau. Engraving from 1914

Dinner of King Henry II (1519-1559) at the castle of Fontainebleau. Engraving from 1914
XEE4177258 Dinner of King Henry II (1519-1559) at the castle of Fontainebleau. Engraving from 1914. Private collection by Emmanuel Blanche (1880-1946).DR by Blanche

Background imageRoyal Court Collection: Return of King Henry II (1519-1559) and the Court of the Castle of Fontainebleau

Return of King Henry II (1519-1559) and the Court of the Castle of Fontainebleau. Engraving from 1914
XEE4177254 Return of King Henry II (1519-1559) and the Court of the Castle of Fontainebleau. Engraving from 1914. Engraving of 1914 by Emmanuel Blanche (1880-1946).DR Private collection

Background imageRoyal Court Collection: Sigismund III Vasa. Portrait

Sigismund III Vasa. Portrait
7243368 Sigismund III Vasa. Portrait. by Bolswert, Schelte Adams (c.1586-1659); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sigismund III Vasa, 1566-1632)

Background imageRoyal Court Collection: Berholde, a favorite of King Alboin of Lombardy. 1869 (lithograph)

Berholde, a favorite of King Alboin of Lombardy. 1869 (lithograph)
7232937 Berholde, a favorite of King Alboin of Lombardy. 1869 (lithograph) by Cooper, Robert (fl.1800-36); Private Collection; (add.info.: Bertoldo or Berholde)

Background imageRoyal Court Collection: Sacre de Napoleon Ier (engraving)

Sacre de Napoleon Ier (engraving)
7179617 Sacre de Napoleon Ier (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sacre de Napoleon Ier)

Background imageRoyal Court Collection: Hampton Court Palace: King James I and his son Charles feasting the Spanish Ambassadors

Hampton Court Palace: King James I and his son Charles feasting the Spanish Ambassadors, 18 November 1623 (engraving)
7179065 Hampton Court Palace: King James I and his son Charles feasting the Spanish Ambassadors, 18 November 1623 (engraving) by English School

Background imageRoyal Court Collection: Henri VIII Accordant des Privileges a la Confrerie des Chirurgiens de Londres (engraving)

Henri VIII Accordant des Privileges a la Confrerie des Chirurgiens de Londres (engraving)
7194552 Henri VIII Accordant des Privileges a la Confrerie des Chirurgiens de Londres (engraving) by Holbein the Younger, Hans (1497/8-1543) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageRoyal Court Collection: The fairy court (engraving)

The fairy court (engraving)
7192780 The fairy court (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The fairy court. Illustration for Keepsake for the Young)

Background imageRoyal Court Collection: Entry of King Charles VII of France into Rouen, 1449 (chromolitho)

Entry of King Charles VII of France into Rouen, 1449 (chromolitho)
7185098 Entry of King Charles VII of France into Rouen, 1449 (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Entry of King Charles VII of France into Rouen, 1449)

Background imageRoyal Court Collection: Edouard Ier prete hommage a Philippe III (engraving)

Edouard Ier prete hommage a Philippe III (engraving)
7194069 Edouard Ier prete hommage a Philippe III (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Edouard Ier prete hommage a Philippe III)

Background imageRoyal Court Collection: The Arrival of Charles II and Catherine of Braganza at Hampton Court, 29 May 1662 (engraving)

The Arrival of Charles II and Catherine of Braganza at Hampton Court, 29 May 1662 (engraving)
7179070 The Arrival of Charles II and Catherine of Braganza at Hampton Court, 29 May 1662 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)




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"Step into the opulent world of royal courts throughout history, where power and culture intertwined. Witness Mozart and his sister enchanting Empress Maria Theresa with their musical prowess in PANC2A-00011. Louis XIV, the Sun King himself, shares a leisurely breakfast with the brilliant playwright Moliere, discussing art and politics. Marvel at Justinian, the Byzantine emperor who shaped an empire while leaving behind a legacy of architectural wonders. In PREV2A-00090, immerse yourself in the grandeur of Louis XIV's entry into Arras alongside his beloved Maria Theresa. The oil on canvas painting captures their regal splendor as they grace the city with their presence. Dr. Aprill commands attention with her imperial ban on that fateful day of 14th October 1757—her authority radiating from every brushstroke in this captivating color litho. The stables and gates of Versailles stand as a testament to both beauty and functionality in 1683's engraving—a glimpse into the meticulous planning that went into creating such an extravagant palace complex. Philip IV and his Queen find solace amidst towering columns in a stunning oil on canvas artwork from c. 1630—an intimate moment frozen in time. Transport yourself to another era through "The Torch Dance, " a mesmerizing woodcut capturing vibrant festivities from 1517-18—a celebration fit for royalty. Boccaccio's nobleman and clerics come alive through intricate miniatures adorning "On the praise and virtue. " These delicate illustrations offer glimpses into courtly life during Boccaccio's time. Finally, lose yourself within palatial walls depicted by gouache with gold on paper—an exquisite portrayal of elegance from the 19th century. A man and woman navigate corridors adorned with luxury, embodying timeless sophistication within this resplendent palace setting. These captivating glimpses into royal courts remind us of the grandeur, artistry, and influence that shaped history.