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"From Ancient Rome to Modern Times: The Complexities of Son-in-Law Relationships" Tarquinius Superbus, driven by ambition

Background imageSon In Law Collection: Prof. Geo. McAneny, Dr. Jacobi, 1912. Creator: Bain News Service

Prof. Geo. McAneny, Dr. Jacobi, 1912. Creator: Bain News Service
Prof. Geo. McAneny, Dr. Jacobi, 1912. Shows Dr. Abraham Jacobi (1830-1919), considered the founder of pediatric medicine in the United States

Background imageSon In Law Collection: A daughter and son-in-law at her father's deathbed, 1850

A daughter and son-in-law at her father's deathbed, 1850
3478325 A daughter and son-in-law at her father's deathbed, 1850; (add.info.: Illustration depicting a daughter and son-in-law at her father's deathbed)

Background imageSon In Law Collection: Epsom Races - H.R.H. Prince Albert and H.R.H. Prince Frederick William of Prussia at the Grand

Epsom Races - H.R.H. Prince Albert and H.R.H. Prince Frederick William of Prussia at the Grand Stand Creator: W Thomas
Epsom Races - H.R.H. Prince Albert and H.R.H. Prince Frederick William of Prussia at the Grand Stand, 1856. Although there was no cheering there was no lack of curiosity to obtain a glimpse of

Background imageSon In Law Collection: Charles Norman, 1874. Creator: Julia Margaret Cameron

Charles Norman, 1874. Creator: Julia Margaret Cameron
Charles Norman, 1874. A work made of albumen print

Background imageSon In Law Collection: Father tries the Lockstep (b / w photo)

Father tries the Lockstep (b / w photo)
3102763 Father tries the Lockstep (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Father tries the Lockstep)

Background imageSon In Law Collection: Man and his prospective father-in-law (colour photo)

Man and his prospective father-in-law (colour photo)
3093786 Man and his prospective father-in-law (colour photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Man and his prospective father-in-law)

Background imageSon In Law Collection: Maud (1875-1960) and Leonard (1872-1953) Messel at Nymans (b / w photo)

Maud (1875-1960) and Leonard (1872-1953) Messel at Nymans (b / w photo)
LSH239471 Maud (1875-1960) and Leonard (1872-1953) Messel at Nymans (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Linley Sambourne House, London

Background imageSon In Law Collection: The Young knight that Married pretty Betty, illustration from

The Young knight that Married pretty Betty, illustration from
489674 The Young knight that Married pretty Betty, illustration from Chap-books of the Eighteenth Century by John Ashton, pub

Background imageSon In Law Collection: HRH The Duke of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha, with his son-in-law HRH The Grand Duke of Hesse (engraving)

HRH The Duke of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha, with his son-in-law HRH The Grand Duke of Hesse (engraving)
1064435 HRH The Duke of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha, with his son-in-law HRH The Grand Duke of Hesse (engraving) by English School

Background imageSon In Law Collection: Minister Galeazzo Ciano, former commander of the glorious The Desperate Squadron, returns

Minister Galeazzo Ciano, former commander of the glorious The Desperate Squadron, returns... (colour litho)
2778501 Minister Galeazzo Ciano, former commander of the glorious The Desperate Squadron, returns... (colour litho) by Beltrame

Background imageSon In Law Collection: Royal Wedding group, 1922 (b / w photo)

Royal Wedding group, 1922 (b / w photo)
3103085 Royal Wedding group, 1922 (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Royal Wedding group, 1922)

Background imageSon In Law Collection: Les proverbes menteurs (colour litho)

Les proverbes menteurs (colour litho)
3097816 Les proverbes menteurs (colour litho) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Les proverbes menteurs)

Background imageSon In Law Collection: Nuptial Blessing, engraved by Samuel De Wilde, 1777 (engraving)

Nuptial Blessing, engraved by Samuel De Wilde, 1777 (engraving)
XJF441961 Nuptial Blessing, engraved by Samuel De Wilde, 1777 (engraving) by Greuze, Jean Baptiste (1725-1805) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageSon In Law Collection: Schwiegermutter (Mother-in-Law), 1916. Creator: Lovis Corinth

Schwiegermutter (Mother-in-Law), 1916. Creator: Lovis Corinth
Schwiegermutter (Mother-in-Law), 1916

Background imageSon In Law Collection: Des Künstlers Schwiegermutter (The Artists Mother-in-Law), 1920

Des Künstlers Schwiegermutter (The Artists Mother-in-Law), 1920
Des Kunstlers Schwiegermutter (The Artists Mother-in-Law), 1920

Background imageSon In Law Collection: Jacob tending Labans flock (Giacobbe, che pasce l armento di Labano), 1743-63

Jacob tending Labans flock (Giacobbe, che pasce l armento di Labano), 1743-63. After Giovanni Benedetto Castiglione

Background imageSon In Law Collection: Laban searching for idols among Jacobs possessions, ca. 1635-40

Laban searching for idols among Jacobs possessions, ca. 1635-40

Background imageSon In Law Collection: Robert Shurlock (1772-1847), 1801. Creator: John Russell

Robert Shurlock (1772-1847), 1801. Creator: John Russell
Robert Shurlock (1772-1847), 1801

Background imageSon In Law Collection: John George Edward Henry Douglas Sutherland Campbell, 9th Duke of Argyll, 1845 - 1914

John George Edward Henry Douglas Sutherland Campbell, 9th Duke of Argyll, 1845 - 1914, aka Marquess of Lorne. British nobleman and Governor General of Canada

Background imageSon In Law Collection: The Baring Family. Sir Francis Baring, his brother John and son-in-law Charles Wall

The Baring Family. Sir Francis Baring, his brother John and son-in-law Charles Wall. By Edward McInnes after the painting by Sir Thomas Lawrence. Baring, 1740 - 1810, was an English merchant banker

Background imageSon In Law Collection: Jugurtha came to the tent of his father-in-law unarmed, c1912 (1912). Artist: Ernest Dudley Heath

Jugurtha came to the tent of his father-in-law unarmed, c1912 (1912). Artist: Ernest Dudley Heath
Jugurtha came to the tent of his father-in-law unarmed, c1912 (1912). The Numidian chieftain Jugurtha fought a war against the Romans in 112-106 BC

Background imageSon In Law Collection: The Earl of Harewood, 1935

The Earl of Harewood, 1935. Henry Lascelles, 6th Earl of Harewood, husband of Mary, Princess Royal, the daughter of King George V

Background imageSon In Law Collection: Christening of the first child of Mary, Princess Royal, Goldsborough, Yorkshire, 1923 (1935)

Christening of the first child of Mary, Princess Royal, Goldsborough, Yorkshire, 1923 (1935)
Christening of the first child of Mary, Princess Royal, Goldsborough, Yorkshire, 25 March 1923 (1935). The group includes Queen Mary, holding her first grandchild

Background imageSon In Law Collection: President Roosevelt and Mr and Mrs Longworth, 1906, (1908)

President Roosevelt and Mr and Mrs Longworth, 1906, (1908). President Theodore Roosevelt (right), with his daughter Alice and his son-in-law Nicholas Longworth on the occasion of their marriage

Background imageSon In Law Collection: Russian author Leo Tolstoy with his son-in-law and granddaughter, Russia, c1905-c1906

Russian author Leo Tolstoy with his son-in-law and granddaughter, Russia, c1905-c1906. Artist: Sophia Tolstaya
Russian author Leo Tolstoy with his son-in-law and granddaughter, Russia, c1905-c1906. Mikhail Sukhotin married Tolstoys (1828-1910) eldest daughter Tatyana (1864-1950) in 1899

Background imageSon In Law Collection: Russian author Leo Tolstoy with politician Mikhail Stakhovich and Mikhail Sukhotin, Russia, 1900s

Russian author Leo Tolstoy with politician Mikhail Stakhovich and Mikhail Sukhotin, Russia, 1900s. Tolstoy (1828-1910) with Stakhovich (1861-1923), the leader of the Party of Peaceful Renovation

Background imageSon In Law Collection: Limestones false door of Ptahshepses. Egypt

Limestones false door of Ptahshepses. Egypt
Limestone false door of Ptahshepses. The slabs paneled on both sides of the door are inscribed with the biography of Ptahshepses mentioning his birth and his marriage to Princess Khamaat. 2400 BC

Background imageSon In Law Collection: Tobias bidding farewell to his father-in-law, Raguel (oil on canvas)

Tobias bidding farewell to his father-in-law, Raguel (oil on canvas)
XIR468124 Tobias bidding farewell to his father-in-law, Raguel (oil on canvas) by Parrocel, Pierre (1670-1739); Musee des Beaux-Arts, Marseille

Background imageSon In Law Collection: Moses and Jethro, c. 1655-56 (oil on canvas)

Moses and Jethro, c. 1655-56 (oil on canvas)
BAL1219134 Moses and Jethro, c.1655-56 (oil on canvas) by Bol, Ferdinand (1616-80); State Hermitage Museum, St. Petersburg, Russia; Dutch, out of copyright

Background imageSon In Law Collection: Jonathan Tyers (d. 1767) and his Daughter, Elizabeth, and her Husband, John Wood, c

Jonathan Tyers (d. 1767) and his Daughter, Elizabeth, and her Husband, John Wood, c
XYC145641 Jonathan Tyers (d.1767) and his Daughter, Elizabeth, and her Husband, John Wood, c.1750-52 (oil on canvas) by Hayman, Francis (1708-76); 99x86.3 cm; Yale Center for British Art

Background imageSon In Law Collection: Henry Ireton (1611-51) English Parliamentary commander. Son-in-law of Oliver Cromwell

Henry Ireton (1611-51) English Parliamentary commander. Son-in-law of Oliver Cromwell. Copperplate engraving



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"From Ancient Rome to Modern Times: The Complexities of Son-in-Law Relationships" Tarquinius Superbus, driven by ambition, plotted the ultimate betrayal as he assassinated his father-in-law, Servius Tullus, in a ruthless bid for the Roman throne. (Engraving) In 656, history witnessed the chilling murder of Uthman ibn Affan at the hands of conspirators seeking power and control. This haunting image from Hutchinson's History of Nations reminds us of the dark side lurking within son-in-law relationships. Julia Margaret Cameron's captivating photograph captures a moment between a man and his prospective father-in-law, showcasing both anticipation and apprehension before embarking on this lifelong bond. A black-and-white photo reveals an intriguing scene where a father tries to test his future son-in-law through the Lockstep method - an age-old tradition that challenges their compatibility and commitment. Maud and Leonard Messel are frozen in time in this monochromatic photograph taken at Nymans estate; their expressions hint at familial dynamics as they navigate life together after becoming son- and daughter-in-law. "The Young knight that Married pretty Betty" illustrates a tale woven with love and adventure as two souls unite against all odds – proving that sometimes even fairy tales come true when it comes to son-in-laws. An engraving showcases HRH The Duke of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha alongside his esteemed son-in-law HRH The Grand Duke of Hesse – a powerful alliance forged through marriage that solidified political ties during tumultuous times. Minister Galeazzo Ciano returns triumphantly after commanding The Desperate Squadron – highlighting how military prowess can shape perceptions within families as sons become sons-in-law amidst historical events captured in vivid color lithography.