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Siam Collection (page 6)

"Siam: A Rich Tapestry of History and Culture" Step back in time to 1893 with the Map of Siam, now known as Thailand

Background imageSiam Collection: The Coronation of the Sovereigns of Siam (Colour Litho)

The Coronation of the Sovereigns of Siam (Colour Litho)
2777704 The Coronation of the Sovereigns of Siam (Colour Litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: The coronation of the Sovereigns of Siam)

Background imageSiam Collection: Jeune prince royal (engraving)

Jeune prince royal (engraving)
3635632 Jeune prince royal (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Jeune prince royal. Illustration for Les Races Humaines by Louis Figuier (Hachette, 1872)

Background imageSiam Collection: Musee de Bayeux, Portrait de l abbe de Saint-Martin, marquis de Miskou

Musee de Bayeux, Portrait de l abbe de Saint-Martin, marquis de Miskou, mandarin du royaume de Siam (engraving)
3644510 Musee de Bayeux, Portrait de l abbe de Saint-Martin, marquis de Miskou, mandarin du royaume de Siam (engraving) by French School

Background imageSiam Collection: Habit of an Ambassador from Siam in 1749 (engraving)

Habit of an Ambassador from Siam in 1749 (engraving)
3640475 Habit of an Ambassador from Siam in 1749 (engraving) by English School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Habit of an Ambassador from Siam in 1749)

Background imageSiam Collection: Toy Theatre - characters in The Elephant of Siam

Toy Theatre - characters in The Elephant of Siam (Thailand)

Background imageSiam Collection: Voyage to Siam (engraving)

Voyage to Siam (engraving)
1609213 Voyage to Siam (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Voyage to Siam. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 21 November 1857)

Background imageSiam Collection: Temple of Phra Kien, Bangkok, Siam (engraving)

Temple of Phra Kien, Bangkok, Siam (engraving)
1611471 Temple of Phra Kien, Bangkok, Siam (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Temple of Phra Kien, Bangkok, Siam)

Background imageSiam Collection: Siamese lady of rank (engraving)

Siamese lady of rank (engraving)
970091 Siamese lady of rank (engraving) by American School, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Siamese lady of rank)

Background imageSiam Collection: The King and Queen of Siam opening a New Railway at Bangkok (b / w photo)

The King and Queen of Siam opening a New Railway at Bangkok (b / w photo)
1036958 The King and Queen of Siam opening a New Railway at Bangkok (b/w photo) by English photographer, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageSiam Collection: Sketches of the Cat Show at the Crystal Palace (engraving)

Sketches of the Cat Show at the Crystal Palace (engraving)
1107268 Sketches of the Cat Show at the Crystal Palace (engraving) by Courbould, Alfred (fl.1831-75); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sketches of the Cat Show at the Crystal Palace)

Background imageSiam Collection: His Majesty the King of Siam (engraving)

His Majesty the King of Siam (engraving)
1057688 His Majesty the King of Siam (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: His Majesty the King of Siam)

Background imageSiam Collection: The Eclipse Expedition to Siam (engraving)

The Eclipse Expedition to Siam (engraving)
1049225 The Eclipse Expedition to Siam (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Eclipse Expedition to Siam)

Background imageSiam Collection: Hluang Indrinontay, aged 46, 1862 (albumen print)

Hluang Indrinontay, aged 46, 1862 (albumen print)
995892 Hluang Indrinontay, aged 46, 1862 (albumen print) by Potteau, Jacques-Philippe (1807-76) & Rousseau, Louis (1811-74); Art Gallery of Ontario, Toronto

Background imageSiam Collection: Hluang Indrinontay, aged 46, 1862 (albumen print)

Hluang Indrinontay, aged 46, 1862 (albumen print)
995891 Hluang Indrinontay, aged 46, 1862 (albumen print) by Potteau, Jacques-Philippe (1807-76) & Rousseau, Louis (1811-74); Art Gallery of Ontario, Toronto

Background imageSiam Collection: Khounraxassombat, aged 38, 1861 (albumen print)

Khounraxassombat, aged 38, 1861 (albumen print)
995894 Khounraxassombat, aged 38, 1861 (albumen print) by Potteau, Jacques-Philippe (1807-76) & Rousseau, Louis (1811-74); Art Gallery of Ontario, Toronto

Background imageSiam Collection: Queen Saovabha Phongsri, c. 1880 (b / w photo)

Queen Saovabha Phongsri, c. 1880 (b / w photo)
3504613 Queen Saovabha Phongsri, c.1880 (b/w photo) by Unknown photographer, (19th century); Royal Society for Asian Affairs, London, UK; (add.info.: Queen Saovabha Phongsri 1861-1919)

Background imageSiam Collection: King Chulalongkorn, c. 1880 (b / w photo)

King Chulalongkorn, c. 1880 (b / w photo)
3504612 King Chulalongkorn, c.1880 (b/w photo) by Unknown photographer, (19th century); Royal Society for Asian Affairs, London, UK; (add.info.: King Chulalongkorn 1853-1910)

Background imageSiam Collection: The Royal Family of Siam (b / w photo)

The Royal Family of Siam (b / w photo)
1597724 The Royal Family of Siam (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Royal Family of Siam)

Background imageSiam Collection: Demon head, from Chedi Chula Pathom, Davaravati Period (stucco)

Demon head, from Chedi Chula Pathom, Davaravati Period (stucco)
LIT390012 Demon head, from Chedi Chula Pathom, Davaravati Period (stucco) by Thai School; Bangkok National Museum, Bangkok, Thailand; Photo eLuca Tettoni; Thai, out of copyright

Background imageSiam Collection: Detail of a manuscript cabinet showing a stalk of rice (lacquered & gilded wood)

Detail of a manuscript cabinet showing a stalk of rice (lacquered & gilded wood)
LIT389795 Detail of a manuscript cabinet showing a stalk of rice (lacquered & gilded wood) by Siamese School, (18th Century); National Library of Thailand, Bangkok

Background imageSiam Collection: Buddha head, from Chedi Chula Pathom, Davaravati Period (stucco)

Buddha head, from Chedi Chula Pathom, Davaravati Period (stucco)
LIT390013 Buddha head, from Chedi Chula Pathom, Davaravati Period (stucco) by Thai School; height: 28.8 cm; Bangkok National Museum, Bangkok, Thailand; Photo eLuca Tettoni; Thai, out of copyright

Background imageSiam Collection: Giant Buddha, Davaravati School (stone)

Giant Buddha, Davaravati School (stone)
LIT390011 Giant Buddha, Davaravati School (stone) by Thai School; Bangkok National Museum, Bangkok, Thailand; Photo eLuca Tettoni; Thai, out of copyright

Background imageSiam Collection: Model of a temple from the Ayutthaya Period (gilded wood)

Model of a temple from the Ayutthaya Period (gilded wood)
LIT389802 Model of a temple from the Ayutthaya Period (gilded wood) by Siamese School; Wat Machimawat, Songkhla, Thailand; (add.info)

Background imageSiam Collection: Detail from the surviving murals (paint on stone)

Detail from the surviving murals (paint on stone)
LIT389767 Detail from the surviving murals (paint on stone) by Siamese School, (18th Century); Wat Mai Prachum Phon, Ayutthaya, Thailand; Photo eLuca Tettoni; Thai, out of copyright

Background imageSiam Collection: Detail of a door with figures of foreigners, 1734 (painted wood)

Detail of a door with figures of foreigners, 1734 (painted wood)
LIT389766 Detail of a door with figures of foreigners, 1734 (painted wood) by Siamese School, (18th Century); Wat Ko Keo Suttharam, Petchaburi

Background imageSiam Collection: Map of the Kingdom of Siam (colour litho)

Map of the Kingdom of Siam (colour litho)
2818419 Map of the Kingdom of Siam (colour litho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Map of the Kingdom of Siam)

Background imageSiam Collection: Rear-Admiral Humann, commander of the French Navys Far East Fleet (colour litho)

Rear-Admiral Humann, commander of the French Navys Far East Fleet (colour litho)
2818414 Rear-Admiral Humann, commander of the French Navys Far East Fleet (colour litho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Rear-Admiral Edgar Humann)

Background imageSiam Collection: The French in Siam (engraving)

The French in Siam (engraving)
2772739 The French in Siam (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The French in Siam)

Background imageSiam Collection: Player of bells in Siam (chromolitho)

Player of bells in Siam (chromolitho)
2788740 Player of bells in Siam (chromolitho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Player of bells in Siam. Liebig card, published in late 19th or early 20th century)

Background imageSiam Collection: The National Museum in Bangkok, c. 1890 (b / w photo)

The National Museum in Bangkok, c. 1890 (b / w photo)
423761 The National Museum in Bangkok, c.1890 (b/w photo) by Lenz, Robert (fl.1890s); Private Collection; Photo eLuca Tettoni; out of copyright

Background imageSiam Collection: Classical Thai Dancers, c. 1900 (b / w photo)

Classical Thai Dancers, c. 1900 (b / w photo)
423757 Classical Thai Dancers, c.1900 (b/w photo) by Lenz, Robert (fl.1890s); Private Collection; Photo eLuca Tettoni; out of copyright

Background imageSiam Collection: A Bamboo Bridge in Siam (engraving)

A Bamboo Bridge in Siam (engraving)
6011416 A Bamboo Bridge in Siam (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Bamboo Bridge in Siam)

Background imageSiam Collection: The King of Siams Residence, from Entwurf einer historischen Architektur

The King of Siams Residence, from Entwurf einer historischen Architektur
STC132757 The King of Siams Residence, from Entwurf einer historischen Architektur, engraved by Johann Adam Delsenbach (1687-1765), 1721 (engraving) by Fischer von Erlach

Background imageSiam Collection: Chulalongkorn, Roi De Siam (1853) (b / w photo)

Chulalongkorn, Roi De Siam (1853) (b / w photo)
5219737 Chulalongkorn, Roi De Siam (1853) (b/w photo) by European Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Chulalongkorn, Roi De Siam (1853)

Background imageSiam Collection: Historical views of Further India (Thailand and Myanmar)

Historical views of Further India (Thailand and Myanmar)
6337974 Historical views of Further India (Thailand and Myanmar) by English School, (18th century); (add.info.: Historical views of Further India (Thailand and Myanmar)

Background imageSiam Collection: Monarchs of the World (coloured engraving)

Monarchs of the World (coloured engraving)
5998773 Monarchs of the World (coloured engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Monarchs of the World)

Background imageSiam Collection: Standing Uma, Sukhothai style (gilded bronze)

Standing Uma, Sukhothai style (gilded bronze)
834205 Standing Uma, Sukhothai style (gilded bronze) by Siamese School, (14th Century); 155 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Uma, an aspect of Parvati)

Background imageSiam Collection: L elephant de Siam et le chef des Bonzes (engraving)

L elephant de Siam et le chef des Bonzes (engraving)
3629584 L elephant de Siam et le chef des Bonzes (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: L elephant de Siam et le chef des Bonzes)

Background imageSiam Collection: King Chulalongkorn, c. 1880 (b / w photo)

King Chulalongkorn, c. 1880 (b / w photo)
3504614 King Chulalongkorn, c.1880 (b/w photo) by Unknown photographer, (19th century); Royal Society for Asian Affairs, London, UK; (add.info.: King Chulalongkorn 1853-1910)

Background imageSiam Collection: Arrival of a white elephant (chromolitho)

Arrival of a white elephant (chromolitho)
735717 Arrival of a white elephant (chromolitho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Arrival of a white elephant)

Background imageSiam Collection: The Asian pomp (Colour Litho)

The Asian pomp (Colour Litho)
2783589 The Asian pomp (Colour Litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Asian pomp. In a festival of colors, weapons and uniforms)

Background imageSiam Collection: View of Bangkok (colour litho)

View of Bangkok (colour litho)
2818418 View of Bangkok (colour litho) by Meyer, Henri (1841-99) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: View of Bangkok, capital of the Kingdom of Siam. Vue de Bangkok. Capitale du royaume de Siam)

Background imageSiam Collection: The King and Queen of Siam (colour litho)

The King and Queen of Siam (colour litho)
2818399 The King and Queen of Siam (colour litho) by Meyer, Henri (1841-99) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The King and Queen of Siam. Les evenements de Siam. Le Roi et la Reine)

Background imageSiam Collection: Royal Families of Russia and Siam, 1896 (b / w photo)

Royal Families of Russia and Siam, 1896 (b / w photo)
2960038 Royal Families of Russia and Siam, 1896 (b/w photo) by Russian Photographer, (19th century); (add.info.: Russia, 1896: Royal families of Russian and Siam (Thailand)

Background imageSiam Collection: Boys with monkeys, Davaravati School (terracotta)

Boys with monkeys, Davaravati School (terracotta)
LIT390001 Boys with monkeys, Davaravati School (terracotta) by Thai School; Private Collection; Photo eLuca Tettoni; Thai, out of copyright

Background imageSiam Collection: Royal elephants, from Voyage du Siam des Peres Jesuites by Guy Tachard

Royal elephants, from Voyage du Siam des Peres Jesuites by Guy Tachard
LIT389788 Royal elephants, from Voyage du Siam des Peres Jesuites by Guy Tachard, 1688 (litho) by French School, (17th century); (add.info)

Background imageSiam Collection: Ayutthayan objects (gold)

Ayutthayan objects (gold)
LIT389761 Ayutthayan objects (gold) by Siamese School; (add.info.: Ayutthaya was a Siamese kingdom that existed from 1351 to 1767; ); Photo eLuca Tettoni; Thai, out of copyright

Background imageSiam Collection: Head of a Buddha (stone)

Head of a Buddha (stone)
LIT390009 Head of a Buddha (stone) by Thai School; Bangkok National Museum, Bangkok, Thailand; Photo eLuca Tettoni; Thai, out of copyright




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"Siam: A Rich Tapestry of History and Culture" Step back in time to 1893 with the Map of Siam, now known as Thailand, a captivating land that has witnessed countless stories unfold. Delve into the intriguing past through GASI2A-00067, an artifact that holds secrets from generations gone by. Rama IV (Mongkut), a revered ruler who left an indelible mark on Siam's history, comes to life through tales passed down over centuries. The majestic White Elephant of 19th-century Siam symbolizes power and prestige, showcasing the nation's deep-rooted traditions. Travel further back to 1902 with the enigmatic Map of Farther India, its creator unknown but its allure undeniable. It unveils a world where mysteries abound and beckons explorers to unravel its hidden treasures. Queen Sirikit of Thailand graces us with her elegance at the Thai Embassy, embodying grace and poise while representing her beloved country. Her presence reflects the resilience and strength that define modern-day Thailand. Journey even further into history as we glimpse Judea, the capital in c. 1662-3 through an exquisite oil painting on canvas. Its vibrant colors transport us to a bygone era filled with grandeur and opulence. The enchanting melodies emanating from temples and palaces in Siam resonate deeply within our souls. To strange music glittering little figures like these dance gracefully – a testament to the rich cultural heritage cherished by all who call this land home. Witness historical diplomacy unfold as Napoleon III receives ambassadors from Siam at Fontainebleau Palace in 1861 captured beautifully by Jean-Leon Gerome's artistry. This momentous occasion highlights international relations that have shaped both nations' destinies. Escape to paradise amidst The Gulf of Thailand on Ko Samui Island; pristine beaches meet azure waters creating an idyllic setting that captivates the hearts of all who visit.