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Rule Collection (#5)

"Rule: A Tapestry of Power, Justice, and Struggle" UVF - Ulster Volunteer Force Poster: Unyielding dedication to maintaining order or a call for rebellion

Background imageRule Collection: The Roads of Rome, during the reign of Pope Sixtus V (fresco)

The Roads of Rome, during the reign of Pope Sixtus V (fresco)
828666 The Roads of Rome, during the reign of Pope Sixtus V (fresco) by Italian School, (16th century); Sistine Hall, Vatican Library

Background imageRule Collection: Anselm forbidding the Clergy to Marry (engraving)

Anselm forbidding the Clergy to Marry (engraving)
3634268 Anselm forbidding the Clergy to Marry (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Anselm forbidding the Clergy to Marry)

Background imageRule Collection: Auguste presente aux deputes des trois provinces de la Gaule Celtique, reunis a Lyon

Auguste presente aux deputes des trois provinces de la Gaule Celtique, reunis a Lyon
3645724 Auguste presente aux deputes des trois provinces de la Gaule Celtique, reunis a Lyon, la constitution par laquelle ces provinces devront etre regies (engraving) by French School

Background imageRule Collection: Brass-Founder (engraving)

Brass-Founder (engraving)
2801947 Brass-Founder (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Brass-Founder. Illustration for An Illustrated Vocabulary For The Use Of The Deaf And Dumb (SPCK)

Background imageRule Collection: France invites Napoleon to sit on the imperial throne (engraving)

France invites Napoleon to sit on the imperial throne (engraving)
3100179 France invites Napoleon to sit on the imperial throne (engraving) by Appiani, Andrea the Elder (1754-1817) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageRule Collection: Sector engraved with a rose, an hour scale, and incline scale and scales for latitude

Sector engraved with a rose, an hour scale, and incline scale and scales for latitude
CH466656 Sector engraved with a rose, an hour scale, and incline scale and scales for latitude, chords, tangents, sines and others (brass) by Worgan

Background imageRule Collection: Frederick I with his two sons King Henry VI and Duke Frederick, c. 1180 (vellum)

Frederick I with his two sons King Henry VI and Duke Frederick, c. 1180 (vellum)
XPH311191 Frederick I with his two sons King Henry VI and Duke Frederick, c.1180 (vellum) by German School, (12th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Friedrich I thronend)

Background imageRule Collection: Title page of Spratts Book of Constitutions for the Grand Lodge in Ireland

Title page of Spratts Book of Constitutions for the Grand Lodge in Ireland
STC258893 Title page of Spratts Book of Constitutions for the Grand Lodge in Ireland, 1751 (litho) by English School, (18th century); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; English

Background imageRule Collection: Roman rule (engraving)

Roman rule (engraving)
970821 Roman rule (engraving) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Roman rule. Illustration for A Popular History of Germany by William Zimmermann (Henry J Johnson)

Background imageRule Collection: A Ladies Cycling Club (engraving)

A Ladies Cycling Club (engraving)
1056484 A Ladies Cycling Club (engraving) by Ralston, William (1848-1911) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Ladies Cycling Club)

Background imageRule Collection: Peter the Great (engraving)

Peter the Great (engraving)
961608 Peter the Great (engraving) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Peter the Great (1672-1725) is shown being saved by his mother from an assassin

Background imageRule Collection: The Laws of Chequers (engraving)

The Laws of Chequers (engraving)
6027030 The Laws of Chequers (engraving) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Laws of Chequers)

Background imageRule Collection: Prince Henry (later Henry V) remonstrating with judges (litho)

Prince Henry (later Henry V) remonstrating with judges (litho)
6015026 Prince Henry (later Henry V) remonstrating with judges (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Prince Henry (later Henry V) remonstrating with judges

Background imageRule Collection: The Emperor Augustus presenting the constitution to the deputies of the three provinces of Roman

The Emperor Augustus presenting the constitution to the deputies of the three provinces of Roman Gaul gathered at
6029363 The Emperor Augustus presenting the constitution to the deputies of the three provinces of Roman Gaul gathered at Lugdunum (Lyon), 10 BC (engraving) by French School

Background imageRule Collection: The Early Morning Market, Port Elizabeth (b / w photo)

The Early Morning Market, Port Elizabeth (b / w photo)
3092379 The Early Morning Market, Port Elizabeth (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Early Morning Market, Port Elizabeth)

Background imageRule Collection: 'War is Hell'- Sherman, Peace in Cuba under Spanish Rule is Worse Than Hell

"War is Hell"- Sherman, Peace in Cuba under Spanish Rule is Worse Than Hell
954601 " War is Hell" - Sherman, Peace in Cuba under Spanish Rule is Worse Than Hell, illustration from Judge, 30th April, 1898 (colour litho) by Hamilton, Grant E

Background imageRule Collection: Trajans Column, Trajans Forum, Rome (fresco)

Trajans Column, Trajans Forum, Rome (fresco)
828665 Trajans Column, Trajans Forum, Rome (fresco) by Italian School, (16th century); Sistine Hall, Vatican Library, Vatican City; eGiuliano Valsecchi; Italian, out of copyright

Background imageRule Collection: St. Peters Square, Rome (fresco)

St. Peters Square, Rome (fresco)
828664 St. Peters Square, Rome (fresco) by Italian School, (16th century); Sistine Hall, Vatican Library, Vatican City; eGiuliano Valsecchi; Italian, out of copyright

Background imageRule Collection: Pre-historic football (colour litho)

Pre-historic football (colour litho)
3641604 Pre-historic football (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Pre-historic football. Postcard, early 20th century.); © Look and Learn

Background imageRule Collection: Tailor (engraving)

Tailor (engraving)
2802006 Tailor (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Tailor. Illustration for An Illustrated Vocabulary For The Use Of The Deaf And Dumb (SPCK)

Background imageRule Collection: Picture Frame Gilder (engraving)

Picture Frame Gilder (engraving)
2801994 Picture Frame Gilder (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Picture Frame Gilder)

Background imageRule Collection: Captain John Colomb (colour litho)

Captain John Colomb (colour litho)
613154 Captain John Colomb (colour litho) by Pellegrini, Carlo (1866-1937); Private Collection; (add.info.: Captain John Colomb, The rule of the road at sea, 26 March 1887)

Background imageRule Collection: Saint Augustine (litho)

Saint Augustine (litho)
STC409074 Saint Augustine (litho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Saint Augustin donnant sa Regle au Chapitre de Saint-Sernin; Augustine of Hippo (354-430)

Background imageRule Collection: Two pages from the statutes of the French Academy, 1635 (ink on paper) (see also 179947)

Two pages from the statutes of the French Academy, 1635 (ink on paper) (see also 179947)
BLT179946 Two pages from the statutes of the French Academy, 1635 (ink on paper) (see also 179947) by French School, (17th century); Bibliotheque de l Institut de France, Paris

Background imageRule Collection: Bedroom, detail of frieze depicting towns and buildings under Medici control

Bedroom, detail of frieze depicting towns and buildings under Medici control
BEN107165 Bedroom, detail of frieze depicting towns and buildings under Medici control, the Baptistery of S. Giovanni, Florence, 1564-75 (fresco) by Nanni di B

Background imageRule Collection: An illustration from Qabus Nameh, 19th century (gouache on ivory paper)

An illustration from Qabus Nameh, 19th century (gouache on ivory paper)
1196956 An illustration from Qabus Nameh, 19th century (gouache on ivory paper) by Persian School, (19th century); 17.2x10.7 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; Persian, out of copyright

Background imageRule Collection: The Coronation of Leopold I (colour litho)

The Coronation of Leopold I (colour litho)
1768829 The Coronation of Leopold I (colour litho) by German School; Historisches Museum, Frankfurt am Main, Germany; (add.info)

Background imageRule Collection: Election Sketches (engraving)

Election Sketches (engraving)
1613934 Election Sketches (engraving) by Furniss, Harry (1854-1925) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Election Sketches. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 27 March 1880)

Background imageRule Collection: Stanley Rule and Level Co.s Exhibit, Centennial International Exhibition

Stanley Rule and Level Co.s Exhibit, Centennial International Exhibition
941021 Stanley Rule and Level Co.s Exhibit, Centennial International Exhibition, Philadelphia, 1876 (albumen print) by American Photographer

Background imageRule Collection: Empress of India, Lord Lytton, Viceroy of India, reading Her Majestys Telegram to the Delhi

Empress of India, Lord Lytton, Viceroy of India, reading Her Majestys Telegram to the Delhi Assemblage (engraving)
1059442 Empress of India, Lord Lytton, Viceroy of India, reading Her Majestys Telegram to the Delhi Assemblage (engraving) by English School

Background imageRule Collection: Sketches in the Disturbed Country of Ireland (engraving)

Sketches in the Disturbed Country of Ireland (engraving)
1106860 Sketches in the Disturbed Country of Ireland (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sketches in the Disturbed Country of Ireland)

Background imageRule Collection: Gravure en Taille Douce: suite de la pl. I, 1771 / 1779. Creator: Antonio Baratta

Gravure en Taille Douce: suite de la pl. I, 1771 / 1779. Creator: Antonio Baratta
Gravure en Taille Douce: suite de la pl. I, 1771/1779. [Intaglio engraving]

Background imageRule Collection: 124371

124371

Background imageRule Collection: The bureaucrat and the people

The bureaucrat and the people
Victoria Glinka

Background imageRule Collection: Very valuable advice

Very valuable advice
A beige big eyed cat is reading a book called how to rule humans. He is in bed at home.. Iryna Kuznetsova (Iridi)

Background imageRule Collection: Prime Minister, William Ewart Gladstone (1809 - 1898), delivering the Peroration of his

Prime Minister, William Ewart Gladstone (1809 - 1898), delivering the Peroration of his Speech on the Introduction of the Home Rule Bill, granting Ireland limited self-rule within the British Empire

Background imageRule Collection: Wellington enters Madrid, enthusiastically welcomed by most of the inhabitants who

Wellington enters Madrid, enthusiastically welcomed by most of the inhabitants who didn t much care for French rule Date: 12 August 1812

Background imageRule Collection: The Us cruiser Maine in Havana harbour, where she will shortly be blown up

The Us cruiser Maine in Havana harbour, where she will shortly be blown up, allegedly by the Spanish, leading to the American invasion of Cuba and the end of Spanish rule Date: February 1898

Background imageRule Collection: The annual celebration of the Relief of Derry

The annual celebration of the Relief of Derry, attracted a large group of nationalist protesters in Londonderry, commemorate the events in 1689 when a 105 day siege of the city by Jacobites was

Background imageRule Collection: Winter Palace Hotel. Luxor, Egypt. (Editorial Usage Only)

Winter Palace Hotel. Luxor, Egypt. (Editorial Usage Only)

Background imageRule Collection: The letter 'W': Washington, Wagram, Waterloo, 1833. Creator: Victor Adam

The letter "W": Washington, Wagram, Waterloo, 1833. Creator: Victor Adam
The letter " W" : Washington, Wagram, Waterloo, 1833

Background imageRule Collection: President Ronald Reagan Date: 1980

President Ronald Reagan Date: 1980

Background imageRule Collection: A Woman and Eight Carpenters Posed Outdoors, 1880s. Creator: Unknown

A Woman and Eight Carpenters Posed Outdoors, 1880s. Creator: Unknown
A Woman and Eight Carpenters Posed Outdoors, 1880s

Background imageRule Collection: Carpenter, Standing Behind a Decorative Balustrade, Holding a Square, 1870s

Carpenter, Standing Behind a Decorative Balustrade, Holding a Square, 1870s

Background imageRule Collection: [Three Carpenters, Standing, Holding a Ruler, Hammer, and Sheet of Paper], 1850s-60s

[Three Carpenters, Standing, Holding a Ruler, Hammer, and Sheet of Paper], 1850s-60s

Background imageRule Collection: Thessaloniki, Greece - Male Belly Dancers

Thessaloniki, Greece - Male Belly Dancers. Date: 1918




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"Rule: A Tapestry of Power, Justice, and Struggle" UVF - Ulster Volunteer Force Poster: Unyielding dedication to maintaining order or a call for rebellion? Journey through History: Exploring Asia's intricate map from 1870, witnessing the impact in India. The Scales of Justice at Old Bailey Law Courts: Symbolizing fairness and impartiality under the watchful eyes of London's Inns of Court. Delving into India's Past: Unveiling a captivating map from 1850 that reveals the complexities of colonial rule. Gladstone / Home Rule Bill: An era-defining moment as political landscapes shift, challenging traditional notions of governance. T E Lawrence (Lawrence of Arabia) with camels: A man who defied conventions to shape history amidst the sands, questioning established rules. Anti-Home Rule Postcard: Voices raised against proposed changes in governance, sparking debates on autonomy and control. Emperor Qianlong in Old Age (1711-1799): Witnessing an emperor's reign spanning generations; power consolidated but also tested by time. T E Lawrence, Colonel Dawnay, and Commander Hogarth: Collaborative minds navigating complex dynamics within military hierarchies during times when rules were rewritten on desert battlegrounds. T E Lawrence (Lawrence of Arabia): A figure shrouded in mystery whose actions challenged existing norms while leaving an indelible mark on history. Icis Imperial Image: Capturing imperial might through artistry; a reminder that rulers' images can be both empowering and oppressive simultaneously. T E Lawrence (Lawrence of Arabia).