Simon De Collection

Death of Simon De Montfort, (1218), 1890. Creator: Unknown
Death of Simon De Montfort, (1218), 1890. Simon de Montfort, 5th Earl of Leicester (1175-1218), a prominent leader of the Albigensian Crusade, died at the Siege of Toulouse in 1218

Calm Sea, after 1640. Creator: Simon de Vlieger
Calm Sea, after 1640

Sir Walter Raleigh, 1906. Creator: Simon de Passe
Sir Walter Raleigh, 1906. From " Chats on Old Prints", by Arthur Hayden. [T. Fisher Unwin, London, 1906]

Death of Simon de Montfort, Battle of Evesham, Worcestershire, 1265 (1864). Artist
Death of Simon de Montfort, Battle of Evesham, Worcestershire, 1265 (1864). Simon de Montfort (1208-1265), 6th Earl of Leicester

King Henry III and his Parliament, Westminster, 1258 (1864). In 1258, a group of powerful barons led by Simon de Montfort compelled Henry (1211-1271) to accept the Provisions of Oxford

James I, King of England, ca. 1616. Creator: Simon de Passe
James I, King of England, ca. 1616

Maria Anna, Queen of Bohemia and Hungary, 17th century (1894). Artist: Simon de Passe
Maria Anna, Queen of Bohemia and Hungary, 17th century (1894). From A Collection of Engraved Portraits (Further Selection) Exhibited by the Late James Anderson Rose

Edward Somerset, 4th Earl of Worcester, English courtier, c1618 (1894). Artist: Simon de Passe
Edward Somerset (c1550-1628), 4th Earl of Worcester, English courtier, c1618 (1894). Served as Lord Privy Seal during the reign of King James I

Queen Anne intercedes from Sir Simon Burley, 1388 (1864). Artist: James William Edmund Doyle
Queen Anne intercedes from Sir Simon Burley, 1864. Queen Anne, (1366- 1394) bows on her knees in supplication for intercession with with Gloucester and Arundel for Sir Simon Burley

Death of De Montfort, 1265 (1864). Artist: James William Edmund Doyle
Death of De Montfort, 1864. Simon de Montfort, (1208- 1265) was a French-English nobleman who led the rebellion against King Henry III of England during the Second Barons War of 1263-64

Effigies R. Mi D. Ni Georgii Archiepisc: Cantuarien: Toti Angl: Primat: Etc, 1616. Artist: Simon de Passe
Effigies R.Mi D.Ni Georgii Archiepisc: Cantuarien: Toti Angl: Primat: Etc, 1616. Image depicting George Abbot, an English divine who was Archbishop of Canterbury from 1611 to 1633

James I Anne of Denmark and Henry, Prince of Wales, 1612, (1904). Artist: Simon de Passe
James I Anne of Denmark and Henry, Prince of Wales, c1612, (1904). From James I. and VI, by T. F. Henderson. [Goupil & Co. Paris, Edinburgh, New York, London, 1904]

Simon de Montfort, taken from a series of cigarette cards, 1935
Simon de Montfort. Based on his great seal at the British Museum. Taken from a series of cigarette cards entitled Celebrities of British History produced by Carreas Ltd, 1935

Chateau de Montfort (Montfort-l Amaury), France, 1882-1884. Artist:s le Pippre
Chateau de Montfort (Montfort-l Amaury), France, 1882-1884. Simon de Montfort, 6th Earl of Leicester, was born in the castle in 1208. It was destroyed by the English during the Hundred Years War

Henry III at the battle of Lewes, 14th May 1264. Artist: Felix Henri Emmanuel Philippoteaux
King Henry III (1207-1272) at the battle of Lewes, 14th May 1264. The Battle of Lewes was one of two main battles of the conflict known as the Second Barons War

Henry, Prince of Wales, eldest son of King James I, 1816. Artist: Robert Dunkarton
Henry, Prince of Wales, eldest son of King James I, (1816). The heir to the throne, Henry died in 1612 from typhoid fever. His brother Charles would succeed James as king instead

The family of King James I of England, Scotland and Ireland, (1816). Artist: Charles Turner
The family of King James I of England, Scotland and Ireland, (1816). His Majesty James I, King of England and his royal progeny, together with the family of the King of Bohemia

The Battle of Evesham, 4 August 1265, (c1880). Evesham marked the end of the Second Barons War. Royalist forces led by Prince Edward (Edward I) defeated Simon de Montfort (c1208-1265)

Simon de Montfort quarrelling with Henry III, 1257, (c1880). Simon de Montfort, Earl of Leicester (c1208-1265), English statesman and soldier, quarrelling with Henry III (1207-1272)

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Simon de was a prolific artist whose works spanned various historical events and figures. From depicting the intense Siege of Carcassonne in 1209 to capturing the serenity of a Calm Sea, Simon de's artistry knew no bounds. In his masterpiece, "The Battle of Evesham: De Montfort's Last Stand, " Simon de immortalized the final moments of this historic clash in 1265. The painting evokes a sense of bravery and sacrifice as De Montfort fought valiantly until his last breath. Similarly, "Death Montfort" portrays the somber aftermath of this battle, paying tribute to a fallen hero. It also ventured into portraiture with his striking depiction of Sir Walter Raleigh in 1906. Through intricate details and skillful brushstrokes, he captured Raleigh's charisma and intelligence that made him an influential figure during Elizabethan times. Not limited to battles and portraits alone, Simon de showcased his versatility by creating detailed engravings such as the Tomb of Simon Burley in old St Pauls Cathedral. This piece serves as a testament to both Burley's importance and Simon de's ability to capture architectural beauty. One cannot overlook Simon de's talent for illustrating significant historical moments like Queen Anne interceding for Sir Simon de Burley or King Henry III addressing Parliament at Westminster. These artworks transport viewers back in time, allowing them to witness pivotal events firsthand. Additionally, through collaborations with writers like Sir Walter Raleigh on "The Historie of the World, " Simon de contributed visually captivating title pages that enticed readers into exploring these literary treasures further. Even beyond British history, Simon de delved into European royalty with stunning portrayals such as Maria Anna, Queen of Bohemia and Hungary. His attention to detail brought her regal elegance to life on canvas. Lastly, Edward Somerset is forever remembered thanks to an exquisite portrait by none other than Simon de.