Royal Court Collection (#7)

Promenade de Louis XIV (1638-1715) in view of the northern parterre in the gardens of
JLJ4682362 Promenade de Louis XIV (1638-1715) in view of the northern parterre in the gardens of Versailles Painting by Etienne Allegrain (1644-1736) 1688 approx. Sun

The Impress Eugenie (1826-1920) in 1855 surrounds the ladies of honor of the Detail
JLJ4613204 The Impress Eugenie (1826-1920) in 1855 surrounds the ladies of honor of the Detail Palace, representing the Princess of Essling, the Baroness of Stones, the Viscountess Lezay-Marnesia

Promenade de Louis XIV (1638-1715) in view of the northern parterre in the gardens of
JLJ4612184 Promenade de Louis XIV (1638-1715) in view of the northern parterre in the gardens of Versailles Detail. Painting by Etienne Allegrain (1644-1736) 1688 circa Sun

The Jester Barbarroja (oil on canvas, 1635)
LRI4612133 The Jester Barbarroja (oil on canvas, 1635) by Velazquez, Diego Rodriguez de Silva y (1599-1660); Prado, Madrid

Theatrical representation: "The King has fun"by Victor Hugo (1808-1883)
XEE4178814 Theatrical representation: " The King has fun" by Victor Hugo (1808-1883). Act I scene 5: a room at the Louvre, the curse. M

Champagne served at the royal table in 1840 - Advertising poster for the Delbeck
XEE4106749 Champagne served at the royal table in 1840 - Advertising poster for the Delbeck champagne " Supplier of the former court of France", late 19th century by Unknown Artist

Duchess evening gown, engraved by Dupin, plate no. 161 from
STC427881 Duchess evening gown, engraved by Dupin, plate no.161 from Galeries des Modes et Costumes Francais, 1789 (coloured engraving) by Le Clerc

Back view of ladys grey promenade dress, engraved by Dupin, plate no
STC427873 Back view of ladys grey promenade dress, engraved by Dupin, plate no.38 from Galeries des Modes et Costumes Francais, c.1778-87 (coloured engraving) by Le Clerc

Ladys gown for the royal court, engraved by Deny, from
STC427865 Ladys gown for the royal court, engraved by Deny, from Galeries des Modes et Costumes Francais, c.1778-87 (coloured engraving) by Desrais

Crown Prince Frederick and his favourite sister, Wilhelmine, 1716 (colour litho)
STC434353 Crown Prince Frederick and his favourite sister, Wilhelmine, 1716 (colour litho) by Rochling, Carl (1855-1920); Private Collection; (add.info)

The court in chateaus of the Loire, illustration from Francois Ier: Le Roi Chevalier
STC441449 The court in chateaus of the Loire, illustration from Francois Ier: Le Roi Chevalier, by George G. Toudouze, pub

The Frog Prince, illustration from Newnes Pictorial Book of Knowledge
IL281002 The Frog Prince, illustration from Newnes Pictorial Book of Knowledge (colour litho) by Anderson, Anne (1874-1930); Private Collection; (add.info)

View of the Hall of Mirrors (Galerie dese Glaces) in the Versailles Castle (photo)
PWI91933 View of the Hall of Mirrors (Galerie dese Glaces) in the Versailles Castle (photo) by Mansart, Jules Hardouin (1646-1708); ChAteau de Versailles

A Persian princess with her courtesans in a 17th century garden
LRI4667770 A Persian princess with her courtesans in a 17th century garden. Fresco from the Palace of the 40 Columns (Chehel Sotoun) in Isfahan (Isfahan or Espahan, Esfahan), Iran

Leonard de Vinci at the court of the king of France Francois 1st
XEE4189593 Leonard de Vinci at the court of the king of France Francois 1st (Leonardo da Vinci alla corte del re di Francia Francesco primo).19th century engraving by Gustave Greux

The King of France Charles VII (1403-1461) and his court
JLJ4619433 The King of France Charles VII (1403-1461) and his court. On the right: Jean d Orleans or Jean Count of Dunois called the Batard of Orleans (1402-1468), Pierre de Breze (died 1465)

Blaise de Monluc (1502-1577), Marshal of France at the court of Francois 1st
XEE4415481 Blaise de Monluc (1502-1577), Marshal of France at the court of Francois 1st. Engraving of the 19th century. by Unknown Artist

Feast at the Ducal Palace in 1673 for the stay of King Louis XIV and his court
JLJ4592857 Feast at the Ducal Palace in 1673 for the stay of King Louis XIV and his court. Anonymous painting, 1673. Nancy, Musee Historique Lorrain by Unknown Artist

Islamic Art: musicians and dancers of the Court of Nasser-al-Din
LRI4645977 Islamic Art: musicians and dancers of the Court of Nasser-al-Din (Nasser al-Din or Nasser al-Din but also Nassereddin or Nassiruddin, 1831-1896) Shah of Persia (Iran) from 1848 to 1896)

On top is the Impress Taitou of Ethiopia, wife of Menelik II and his sequel
GIA4766881 On top is the Impress Taitou of Ethiopia, wife of Menelik II and his sequel. Lower left is his daughter, the future Queen Zaouditou (1876 - 1930)

Portrait of King Henry VIII of England (1491 - 1547) on his throne
GIA4771237 Portrait of King Henry VIII of England (1491 - 1547) on his throne, emitting the Bible to two courtiers. Coloring engraving

Royal amusement in Versailles, King Louis XIV (1638-1715
JLJ4585232 Royal amusement in Versailles, King Louis XIV (1638-1715) playing billiards with Philippe Duc d Orleans (1640-1701), known as Monsieur, the Count of Toulouse, the Duke of Vendome

Feast meal scene, a peacock is served on the table. Miniature taken from "
JLJ4584793 Feast meal scene, a peacock is served on the table. Miniature taken from " La Vraye Histoire du Bon Roy Alixandre" by Callisthenes, or Kallisthenes (c)

Entre du roi Louis XIV et de la reine Marie Therese le 30 juillet 1667 a Arras"
JLJ4577144 Entre du roi Louis XIV et de la reine Marie Therese le 30 juillet 1667 A Arras" Painting by Adam Van Der Meulen (1632-1690) 17th century Sun

Feast of the sacre of Louis XV at the Archiepiscopal Palace of Reims October 25
JLJ4587638 Feast of the sacre of Louis XV at the Archiepiscopal Palace of Reims October 25, 1722 Painting by Pierre Denis Martin (1663-1742) 1722 Sun

A ceremony in the Church of Delft. Painting depicting a wedding in Holland in the 16th
JLJ4688937 A ceremony in the Church of Delft. Painting depicting a wedding in Holland in the 16th century. Painting by Louis Gabriel Eugene Isabey (1803-1886), 1847. Oil on wood. Dim: 1, 26 x 0, 95m

Roman art: onyx cameo made by the sculptor Dioscuride (or Dioscorides) on two levels
LRI4660285 Roman art: onyx cameo made by the sculptor Dioscuride (or Dioscorides) on two levels. On top the Emperor Augustus (63 BC-14 AD), surrounded by mythological gods

Ottoman Empire: Sultan Soliman (Suleyman) I said the Magnificent (1520-1566
LRI4661825 Ottoman Empire: Sultan Soliman (Suleyman) I said the Magnificent (1520-1566) surrounds courtesans" Miniature taken from " Nuzhet el-Esrar el-Ahbar der Sefer-i Sigetvar"

Two Portuguese have the court of a vizir. Indian miniature of the 17th century
JLJ4661752 Two Portuguese have the court of a vizir. Indian miniature of the 17th century. Oxford University, England. by Indian School, (17th century); Oxford

William Shakespeare plays before Queen Elizabeth I and at her court, 1595
XEE4414536 William Shakespeare plays before Queen Elizabeth I and at her court, 1595. Chromolithography, Liebig image: The life of Shakespeare

Louis de la Tremoille and his prisoners after the Battle of Saint-Aubin-du-Cornier (1488)
XEE4415385 Louis de la Tremoille and his prisoners after the Battle of Saint-Aubin-du-Cornier (1488). Engraving of the 19th century

Henry III (1551 - 1589) and his cuties. The king (Henry III
XEE4411393 Henry III (1551 - 1589) and his cuties. The king (Henry III; 1551 - 1589) sits in the back; has his feet Quelus and Maugiron braid ribbons; Schomberg makes a tapestry

Philip I (1052-1108), King of the Francs, visiting the court of the Count of Anjou
XEE4409288 Philip I (1052-1108), King of the Francs, visiting the court of the Count of Anjou, Foulques le Rechin (1042-1109)

Aristocrats at the table in the 17th century - in "
LSE4096270 Aristocrats at the table in the 17th century - in " A woman of quality in the past century", 1778 by Unknown artist

Thirty Years War: "Interview of the King of France Louis XIV (1638-1715
LSE4093885 Thirty Years War: " Interview of the King of France Louis XIV (1638-1715) and Philip IV of Spain (1605-1665)

Charles VIII in the middle of his courtyard - from a miniature, 16th century
LSE4104883 Charles VIII in the middle of his courtyard - from a miniature, 16th century by Unknown Artist, (16th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

The ball at the court (under Louis XIII) - in "Richelieu"
LSE4103655 The ball at the court (under Louis XIII) - in " Richelieu" by Maurice Leloir. by Leloir, Maurice (1853-1940); Private Collection; (add.info)

One page engraving at the court of Francois I circa 1545
LSE4110925 One page engraving at the court of Francois I circa 1545. by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

The Ball at the Court - in "Knight of England"by J. Whatman, ed. T
LSE4084608 The Ball at the Court - in " Knight of England" by J. Whatman, ed. T. M Lean, 1821 by Unknown Artist

Abdication of CHARLES V, 1500-58 Holy Roman Emperor, in favour of his son Philip II
XEE4156683 Abdication of CHARLES V, 1500-58 Holy Roman Emperor, in favour of his son Philip II, 1527-98 King of Spain - " The abdication of Emperor Charles V (Charles V)

King Louis XIV (1638-1715) received comedian and playwright Jean Baptiste Poquelin dit
XEE4142194 King Louis XIV (1638-1715) received comedian and playwright Jean Baptiste Poquelin dit Moliere (1622-1673) during a breakfast in the presence of the court at the castle of Versailles

Gulliver at the Brobdignac Court - in "Gulliver Voyages"by Swift
LSE4081420 Gulliver at the Brobdignac Court - in " Gulliver Voyages" by Swift, ill. by Robida, 1928 by Robida, Albert (1848-1926); 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.