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Rulers Collection (#2)

"The Rulers: A Glimpse into the Majesty and Power of Kings and Queens" The King of Kings: Witness the grandeur throughout history as they ascend to their thrones

Background imageRulers Collection: A Hieroglyphic of Britain, the frontispiece to John Dee's Arte of Navigation

A Hieroglyphic of Britain, the frontispiece to John Dee's Arte of Navigation, published 1577 (engraving)
3789056 A Hieroglyphic of Britain, the frontispiece to John Dee's Arte of Navigation, published 1577 (engraving) by Unknown Artist, (19th century); (add.info.: A Hieroglyphic of Britain)

Background imageRulers Collection: HRH Albert Edward, Prince of Wales (future Edward VII), 1863 (litho)

HRH Albert Edward, Prince of Wales (future Edward VII), 1863 (litho)
XND75988 HRH Albert Edward, Prince of Wales (future Edward VII), 1863 (litho); Private Collection; (add.info.: HRH Albert Edward)

Background imageRulers Collection: Statue of Henry VI of england (sculpture)

Statue of Henry VI of england (sculpture)
BAL51390 Statue of Henry VI of england (sculpture); King's College Chapel, Cambridge, UK

Background imageRulers Collection: King George VI and Queen Elizabeth. George VI, Albert Frederick Arthur George 1895 to 1952

King George VI and Queen Elizabeth. George VI, Albert Frederick Arthur George 1895 to 1952
2638456 King George VI and Queen Elizabeth. George VI, Albert Frederick Arthur George 1895 to 1952. King of the United Kingdom and the Dominions of the British Commonwealth

Background imageRulers Collection: Engraving depicting a Daimiyo in court dress, 19th century (engraving)

Engraving depicting a Daimiyo in court dress, 19th century (engraving)
3522112 Engraving depicting a Daimiyo in court dress, 19th century (engraving); (add.info.: Engraving depicting a Daimiyo in Court Dress)

Background imageRulers Collection: Portrait of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth (1900-2002) from The Sketch, 19th May 1937 (colour litho)

Portrait of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth (1900-2002) from The Sketch, 19th May 1937 (colour litho)
HJA247931 Portrait of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth (1900-2002) from The Sketch, 19th May 1937 (colour litho) by Sorine, Savely (1887-1953); Private Collection

Background imageRulers Collection: Portrait of Anne Boleyn wrongly called Queen Mary from Memoirs of the Court of Queen Elizabeth

Portrait of Anne Boleyn wrongly called Queen Mary from Memoirs of the Court of Queen Elizabeth
STC146742 Portrait of Anne Boleyn wrongly called Queen Mary from Memoirs of the Court of Queen Elizabeth, published in 1825 (w/c and gouache on paper) by Essex

Background imageRulers Collection: The British Royal Family in 1910. From top left, Princess Mary

The British Royal Family in 1910. From top left, Princess Mary, Princess Royal and Countess of Harewood, 1897 - 1965
2638503 The British Royal Family in 1910. From top left, Princess Mary, Princess Royal and Countess of Harewood, 1897 - 1965. The Prince of Wales, later Edward VIII, 1894 - 1972

Background imageRulers Collection: Statues of four kings (photo)

Statues of four kings (photo)
BAL51391 Statues of four kings (photo); St. George's Chapel, Windsor, UK

Background imageRulers Collection: Queen Elisabeth/Elizabeth I, 1896 (chromo)

Queen Elisabeth/Elizabeth I, 1896 (chromo)
3788659 Queen Elisabeth/Elizabeth I, 1896 (chromo) by Unknown Artist, (19th century); (add.info.: Queen Elisabeth/Elizabeth I)

Background imageRulers Collection: The Royal Wedding between Albert Edward, and Alexandra of Denmark, 1910 (engraving)

The Royal Wedding between Albert Edward, and Alexandra of Denmark, 1910 (engraving)
955259 The Royal Wedding between Albert Edward, and Alexandra of Denmark, 1910 (engraving); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Royal Wedding between Albert Edward, Prince of Wales)

Background imageRulers Collection: Engraving depicting a town house of a Daimiyo in old Tokyo, 19th century (engraving)

Engraving depicting a town house of a Daimiyo in old Tokyo, 19th century (engraving)
3522101 Engraving depicting a town house of a Daimiyo in old Tokyo, 19th century (engraving); (add.info.: Engraving depicting a town house of a Daimiyo in old Tokyo)

Background imageRulers Collection: Queen Elizabeth, Consort of George VI (print)

Queen Elizabeth, Consort of George VI (print)
3788170 Queen Elizabeth, Consort of George VI (print) by English School, (20th century); (add.info.: Queen Elizabeth in 1936 (1900 - 2002), consort of George VI (1895-1952), later named Queen Mother

Background imageRulers Collection: Heads of the portraits of english kings, 1784 (litho)

Heads of the portraits of english kings, 1784 (litho)
XND76029 Heads of the portraits of english kings, 1784 (litho); Private Collection; (add.info.: Heads of the portraits of Henry VII, Edward V, Edward IV and Edward, Prince of Wales, son of Henry VI)

Background imageRulers Collection: HRH The Princess Alexandra Caroline of Denmark in her wedding dress, 1863 (litho) (pair of 75988)

HRH The Princess Alexandra Caroline of Denmark in her wedding dress, 1863 (litho) (pair of 75988)
XND75989 HRH The Princess Alexandra Caroline of Denmark in her wedding dress, 1863 (litho) (pair of 75988); Private Collection

Background imageRulers Collection: Albert Edward, Prince of Wales, future King Edward VII and Alexandra of Denamrk riding in Windsor

Albert Edward, Prince of Wales, future King Edward VII and Alexandra of Denamrk riding in Windsor Great Park England in
955261 Albert Edward, Prince of Wales, future King Edward VII and Alexandra of Denamrk riding in Windsor Great Park England in 1863

Background imageRulers Collection: Elizabeth, The Queen Mother, consort of King George VI, 1923 (b/w photo)

Elizabeth, The Queen Mother, consort of King George VI, 1923 (b/w photo)
3789161 Elizabeth, The Queen Mother, consort of King George VI, 1923 (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); (add.info.: Queen Elizabeth, consort of King George VI)

Background imageRulers Collection: The Royal Family, after King George VIs Coronation (photo)

The Royal Family, after King George VIs Coronation (photo)
3785786 The Royal Family, after King George VIs Coronation (photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); (add.info.: The Royal Family, after King George VIs Coronation)

Background imageRulers Collection: Queen Elizabeth I (1533-1603) in Court, 1942 (oil on panel)

Queen Elizabeth I (1533-1603) in Court, 1942 (oil on panel)
BAL1854 Queen Elizabeth I (1533-1603) in Court, 1942 (oil on panel) by Bennett, Frank Moss (1874-1953); Private Collection; (add.info.: by Frank Moss Bennett)

Background imageRulers Collection: Cartoon from Puck, between 1880 and 1889. Creators: Joseph Keppler, Bernhard Gillam

Cartoon from Puck, between 1880 and 1889. Creators: Joseph Keppler, Bernhard Gillam
Cartoon from Puck, between 1880 and 1889

Background imageRulers Collection: Rajahs introduced to each other while waiting for the Prince of Wales at Calcutta...1876

Rajahs introduced to each other while waiting for the Prince of Wales at Calcutta...1876. Creator: William James Palmer
Rajahs introduced to each other while waiting for the Prince of Wales at Calcutta, from a sketch by one of our special artists, 1876. Royal visit of the future King Edward VII to India

Background imageRulers Collection: The Maharajah Scindia of Gwalior; The Maharajah of Cashmere, 1876. Creator: Unknown

The Maharajah Scindia of Gwalior; The Maharajah of Cashmere, 1876. Creator: Unknown
The Maharajah Scindia of Gwalior; The Maharajah of Cashmere, 1876. It should be observed that the Mahratta potentates of Western India are now valuable allies of the British Government

Background imageRulers Collection: Three Christian Kings, 1567. Creator: Harmen Jansz Muller

Three Christian Kings, 1567. Creator: Harmen Jansz Muller
Three Christian Kings, 1567. From Nine Heroes

Background imageRulers Collection: Les burgraves allant en guerre, 19th century. Creator: Honore Daumier

Les burgraves allant en guerre, 19th century. Creator: Honore Daumier
Les burgraves allant en guerre, 19th century. Burgraves going to war

Background imageRulers Collection: Trop étroit pour deux, 1870. Creator: Honore Daumier

Trop étroit pour deux, 1870. Creator: Honore Daumier
Trop etroit pour deux, 1870. Too narrow for two

Background imageRulers Collection: Trop étroit pour deux, 1870. Creator: Honore Daumier

Trop étroit pour deux, 1870. Creator: Honore Daumier
Trop etroit pour deux, 1870. Too narrow for two

Background imageRulers Collection: Hidden silhouettes of the rulers of Europe, 1794. Creator: Lussano

Hidden silhouettes of the rulers of Europe, 1794. Creator: Lussano
Hidden silhouettes of the rulers of Europe, 1794

Background imageRulers Collection: Wilhelm II, German Emperor from 1888 - 1941

Wilhelm II, German Emperor from 1888 - 1941
3787521 Wilhelm II, German Emperor from 1888 - 1941; (add.info.: Wilhelm II, German Emperor from 1888 - 1941. The last emperor of Germany, and King of Prussia, b. January 1859 - d)

Background imageRulers Collection: Colonade at Amalienborg, Copenhagen, Denmark

Colonade at Amalienborg, Copenhagen, Denmark
3787985 Colonade at Amalienborg, Copenhagen, Denmark; (add.info.: Colonade at Amalienborg, Copenhagen, Denmark. Danish royal residence. Early 20th century)

Background imageRulers Collection: Prince Alexander of Serbia in Hyde Park, London

Prince Alexander of Serbia in Hyde Park, London
3786763 Prince Alexander of Serbia in Hyde Park, London; (add.info.: Prince Alexander of Serbia in Hyde Park, London during World War 1. April 1916. Accompanied by a Serbian nurse)

Background imageRulers Collection: Napoleon III

Napoleon III
3788480 Napoleon III; (add.info.: Napoleon III - print by Pellerin at Epinal, France and Charles Pinot, c. 1852. NIII: First President of the French Republic)

Background imageRulers Collection: Grand Duchess Tatiana Nikolaevna of Russia

Grand Duchess Tatiana Nikolaevna of Russia
3786768 Grand Duchess Tatiana Nikolaevna of Russia; (add.info.: Grand Duchess Tatiana Nikolaevna of Russia volunteering at a refugee settlement during World War 1. March 1916)

Background imageRulers Collection: WW1: King George and Queen Mary

WW1: King George and Queen Mary
3788108 WW1: King George and Queen Mary; (add.info.: King George (1865-1936) and Queen Mary (1867-1953) speak with a docks worker at Birkenhead near Liverpool, during WW1, 1917

Background imageRulers Collection: Sultan of Morocco outside his Palace, Rabat

Sultan of Morocco outside his Palace, Rabat
3788399 Sultan of Morocco outside his Palace, Rabat; (add.info.: Sultan of Morocco outside his Palace, Rabat. Caption reads Le Sultan du Maroc sort de son Palais)

Background imageRulers Collection: Marie Therese of France

Marie Therese of France
3788489 Marie Therese of France; (add.info.: Marie Therese of France. Portrait engraved/printed by Julie Vinsot, Bordeaux to illustrate song for her. Daughter of Louis XVI and Duchess of Angouleme)

Background imageRulers Collection: Taytu Betul - illustration, 1906

Taytu Betul - illustration, 1906
3787691 Taytu Betul - illustration, 1906; (add.info.: Taytu Betul - illustration, 1906. From Liebig collectible card (French series title: En Abyssinie'/'In Abyssinia')

Background imageRulers Collection: Astrid of Sweden with her children

Astrid of Sweden with her children
3787159 Astrid of Sweden with her children; (add.info.: Astrid of Sweden with her children Princess Joshephine-Charlotte and Prince Baudouin watching a children's parade from the Rue Haute)

Background imageRulers Collection: Roman Emperors - Liebig Meat Extract collectible card

Roman Emperors - Liebig Meat Extract collectible card
3782055 Roman Emperors - Liebig Meat Extract collectible card; (add.info.: Roman Emperors - Liebig Meat Extract collectible card, 1907. Vignette depicting Hadrian)

Background imageRulers Collection: Rajas residence, India

Rajas residence, India
3787684 Rajas residence, India.; (add.info.: Brihadeeswarar Temple in Thanjavur, India. Early 20th century illustration from Liebig collectible card (French series title)

Background imageRulers Collection: World War 1: Kaiser Wilhelm II distributing decorations

World War 1: Kaiser Wilhelm II distributing decorations
3786958 World War 1: Kaiser Wilhelm II distributing decorations; (add.info.: World War 1: Kaiser Wilhelm II distributing decorations to German soldiers at the front)

Background imageRulers Collection: Alexander I of Yugoslavia

Alexander I of Yugoslavia
3786861 Alexander I of Yugoslavia; (add.info.: Alexander I of Yugoslavia - portrait in 1916, as Crown Prince Regent of Serbia. The Illustrated War News, April 12, 1916, [Part 88], p)

Background imageRulers Collection: Bersaglieri review on Piazza Indipendenza, Rome

Bersaglieri review on Piazza Indipendenza, Rome
3787665 Bersaglieri review on Piazza Indipendenza, Rome; (add.info.: Bersaglieri review on Piazza Indipendenza, Rome in front of King Victor Emmanuel II of Italy)

Background imageRulers Collection: Roman Emperors - Liebig Meat Extract collectible card

Roman Emperors - Liebig Meat Extract collectible card
3782050 Roman Emperors - Liebig Meat Extract collectible card; (add.info.: Roman Emperors - Liebig Meat Extract collectible card, 1907)

Background imageRulers Collection: Prince Fushimi Sadanarus visit to Britain

Prince Fushimi Sadanarus visit to Britain
3785265 Prince Fushimi Sadanarus visit to Britain; (add.info.: Prince Fushimi Sadanarus visit to Britain - at the Guildhall, London, May 1907. From drawing by Arthur Garratt of the period)

Background imageRulers Collection: King George III

King George III
3790233 King George III; (add.info.: King George III, portrait. King of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland from 25 October 1760 until his death. Engraving after painting by A)

Background imageRulers Collection: Wilhelm II, German Emperor from 1888 - 1941

Wilhelm II, German Emperor from 1888 - 1941
3787522 Wilhelm II, German Emperor from 1888 - 1941; (add.info.: Wilhelm II, German Emperor from 1888 - 1941. The last emperor of Germany, and King of Prussia, b. January 1859 - d)

Background imageRulers Collection: Victor Emmanuel III of Italy

Victor Emmanuel III of Italy
3786788 Victor Emmanuel III of Italy; (add.info.: Victor Emmanuel III of Italy - portrait, c. 1916. King of Italy and Emperor of Ethiopia (1936 - 1941) The Illustrated News, 24 May, 1916

Background imageRulers Collection: Catherine Howard is conveyed to the tower, illustration from Hutchinson's Story of the British

Catherine Howard is conveyed to the tower, illustration from Hutchinson's Story of the British Nation
STC373613 Catherine Howard is conveyed to the tower, illustration from Hutchinson's Story of the British Nation, c.1923 (litho) by Skinner




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"The Rulers: A Glimpse into the Majesty and Power of Kings and Queens" The King of Kings: Witness the grandeur throughout history as they ascend to their thrones, commanding respect and admiration from all. The Maharajah of Mysore, WW1: Amidst the chaos of war, a regal figure emerges, leading his people with courage and determination in times of adversity. Edward VIII on his accession, 1936 (b/w photo): Step back in time to witness a pivotal moment in history as a young king takes on the weighty responsibilities that come with wearing the crown. King Akhenaten and Queen Nefertiti making a Sacrifice: Explore ancient Egypt's rich heritage as its rulers pay homage to their gods through sacred rituals, showcasing their divine connection. Grana Uile introduced to Queen Elizabeth, illustration from Anthologia Hibernica vol: Delve into cultural exchanges between monarchs as an Irish dignitary is presented before Queen Elizabeth I, bridging gaps between nations. The Union of the Roses of the Families of Lancaster and York, 1589 (plate engraving): Uncover tales from England's tumultuous past when warring factions unite under one banner for peace and stability under royal rule. George V and Mary Coronation Durbar, Delhi India: Marvel at opulent ceremonies held across continents where British monarchs embrace diverse cultures while maintaining their imperial presence abroad. Royal Chattris Orchha India: Discover architectural wonders built by kings who sought to immortalize their reigns through magnificent structures that still stand tall today. Catherine Parr 1545 (oil on panel): Meet influential queens who defied societal norms like Catherine Parr - intelligent women who left indelible marks on history while navigating treacherous political landscapes alongside powerful husbands. Catherine of Aragon 1520 (oil on oak panel).