Sovereigns Collection (page 6)

Tomb of King Henry VII, Westminster Abbey, London (chromolitho)
7173129 Tomb of King Henry VII, Westminster Abbey, London (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Tomb of King Henry VII, Westminster Abbey, London)

Louise of Lorraine, wife of King Henry III of France (chromolitho)
7173173 Louise of Lorraine, wife of King Henry III of France (chromolitho) by Clouet, Francois (c.1510-72) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Louise of Lorraine (1553-1601)

Margaret of Valois, first wife of King Henry IV of France (chromolitho)
7173171 Margaret of Valois, first wife of King Henry IV of France (chromolitho) by Clouet, Francois (c.1510-72) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Margaret of Valois (1553-1615)

Queen Elizabeth I, title page of A Booke of Christian Prayers, 16th Century (engraving)
7185635 Queen Elizabeth I, title page of A Booke of Christian Prayers, 16th Century (engraving) by English School, (16th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Queen Elizabeth I)

William I, King of England (engraving)
7185587 William I, King of England (engraving) by Faithorne, William (1616-91) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: William I, King of England (c1028-1087)

Henry VII, King of England (engraving)
7185491 Henry VII, King of England (engraving) by Faithorne, William (1616-91) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Henry VII (1457-1509), King of England

Edward VI, King of England (engraving)
7185459 Edward VI, King of England (engraving) by Faithorne, William (1616-91) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Edward VI (1537-1553), King of England

Les Francais communient avant de combattre (engraving)
7194225 Les Francais communient avant de combattre (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Les Francais communient avant de combattre)

Guillaume a la bataille d Hastings (engraving)
7194025 Guillaume a la bataille d Hastings (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Guillaume a la bataille d Hastings)

Philippe Ier et Bertrade (engraving)
7194022 Philippe Ier et Bertrade (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Philippe Ier et Bertrade)

Indian Shot Lily, c. 1895 (gouache on paper)
7224532 Indian Shot Lily, c.1895 (gouache on paper) by Hunter, Edmund (1866-1937); Private Collection; Edmund & Alec Hunter Collection

K is for king (colour litho)
7149211 K is for king (colour litho) by Dalziel Brothers (1815-1905) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: K is for king)

King Canute the Great commanding the tide to retreat at the request of his sycophantic court (engraving)
7147384 King Canute the Great commanding the tide to retreat at the request of his sycophantic court (engraving) by English School

Mary, Queen of Scots (engraving)
7147339 Mary, Queen of Scots (engraving) by English School, (18th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mary, Queen of Scots (1542-1587)

King Frederick William I of Prussia visiting the site of the construction of new buildings in Friedrichstadt, Berlin
7148112 King Frederick William I of Prussia visiting the site of the construction of new buildings in Friedrichstadt, Berlin, 1720 (engraving) by Vogel

Prince Albert Victor and Prince George, ready to go down a gold mine, Ballarat, Australia (litho)
7201695 Prince Albert Victor and Prince George, ready to go down a gold mine, Ballarat, Australia (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Prince Albert Victor)

Prince and Princess of Wales watching the Cham Dance, while visiting Ladakh, India (litho)
7201692 Prince and Princess of Wales watching the Cham Dance, while visiting Ladakh, India (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Prince and Princess of Wales)

The Annunciation (oil on panel)
6431689 The Annunciation (oil on panel) by Correa de Vivar, Juan (1510-c.1561); 78.1x52.7 cm; Private Collection

Tuberosa (coloured engraving)
6619388 Tuberosa (coloured engraving) by Redoute, Pierre-Joseph (1759-1840); Private Collection; (add.info.: Polyanthus lily by Redoute, Pierre-Joseph (1759-1840))

King Wilhelms Shoe Cleaner (engraving)
7157245 King Wilhelms Shoe Cleaner (engraving) by Le Petit, Alfred (1841-1909); Private Collection; (add.info.: King Wilhelms Shoe Cleaner)

Death of William Rufus, 1100 (chromolitho)
7157062 Death of William Rufus, 1100 (chromolitho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Death of William Rufus, King of England, in a hunting accident in the New Forest)

The Holy Roman Emperor Henry IV doing penance at Canossa, Italy, 1077 (engraving)
7147866 The Holy Roman Emperor Henry IV doing penance at Canossa, Italy, 1077 (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Henry the Fowler, son of Otto I, Duke of Saxony, wooing Matilda of Ringelheim, 909 (engraving)
7147856 Henry the Fowler, son of Otto I, Duke of Saxony, wooing Matilda of Ringelheim, 909 (engraving) by Leeke, Ferdinand (1859-1923); Private Collection; (add.info.: Henry the Fowler)

Sweyn Forkbeard, Olaf, Edmund II and Canute I, Kings of England before the Norman Conquest (engraving)
7147386 Sweyn Forkbeard, Olaf, Edmund II and Canute I, Kings of England before the Norman Conquest (engraving) by Goldar, John (1729-95); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sweyn Forkbeard, Olaf)

A Queen of Roses (colour litho)
7148402 A Queen of Roses (colour litho) by Valda, John Harris (d.1941); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Queen of Roses. Illustration from Penroses Pictorial Annual, a Review of the Graphic Arts)

The sovereigns returning thanks to God for the victory of Leipsic (engraving)
7192547 The sovereigns returning thanks to God for the victory of Leipsic (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Le Pont Saint-Michel sous Louis XIII (engraving)
7194227 Le Pont Saint-Michel sous Louis XIII (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Le Pont Saint-Michel sous Louis XIII)

Robert et Constance (engraving)
7194018 Robert et Constance (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Robert et Constance)

William I, King of England (engraving)
7185588 William I, King of England (engraving) by Faithorne, William (1616-91) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: William I, King of England (c1028-1087)

Mary I, Queen of England (engraving)
7185536 Mary I, Queen of England (engraving) by Faithorne, William (1616-91) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mary I, Queen of England ()

The three orders of the French nation (chromolitho)
7185096 The three orders of the French nation (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The three orders of the French nation: the clergy)

Queen Elizabeth I watching street entertainment (litho)
7184971 Queen Elizabeth I watching street entertainment (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Queen Elizabeth I watching street entertainment)

Election of Michel Romanov to the rank of tsar on March 14, 1613. 1880 (watercolor on paper)
FIA5346725 Election of Michel Romanov to the rank of tsar on March 14, 1613. 1880 (watercolor on paper) by Kivshenko, Aleksei Danilovich (1851-95); State Central Navy Museum, St

Nympheas, c. 1916-19 (oil on canvas)
5895260 Nympheas, c.1916-19 (oil on canvas) by Monet, Claude (1840-1926); Private Collection; (add.info.: Monet, Claude (1840-1926))

Peter I the Great on his deathbed, 1725 (oil on canvas)
FIA5343228 Peter I the Great on his deathbed, 1725 (oil on canvas) by Nikitin, Ivan Nikitich (c.1690-p.1742); State Russian Museum, St

The Annunciation, 16th century (Oil on canvas)
7216095 The Annunciation, 16th century (Oil on canvas) by Garofalo, Benvenuto Tisi da (1481-1559); Musei Capitolini, Rome, Italy; (add.info.: The Annunciation. Oil on canvas)

Nymphea Caerulea (coloured engraving)
6619386 Nymphea Caerulea (coloured engraving) by Redoute, Pierre-Joseph (1759-1840); Private Collection; (add.info.: Blue water lily by Redoute, Pierre-Joseph (1759-1840))

Cyrtanthus Obliquus (coloured engraving)
6619379 Cyrtanthus Obliquus (coloured engraving) by Redoute, Pierre-Joseph (1759-1840); Private Collection; (add.info.: Redoute, Pierre-Joseph (1759-1840))

Queen Elizabeth I receiving the Bible from a boy, personating Truth, on the way to her coronation, 1559 (engraving)
7149408 Queen Elizabeth I receiving the Bible from a boy, personating Truth, on the way to her coronation, 1559 (engraving) by English School

English coins from the reign of Egbert to that of Harthacnut (engraving)
7147385 English coins from the reign of Egbert to that of Harthacnut (engraving) by English School, (18th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

King William I, the Conqueror (engraving)
7147381 King William I, the Conqueror (engraving) by English School, (18th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: King William I (c1028-1087), the Conqueror

English coins from the reign of King Henry IV to that of George III (engraving)
7147357 English coins from the reign of King Henry IV to that of George III (engraving) by English School, (18th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

King Edward VI (engraving)
7147342 King Edward VI (engraving) by English School, (18th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: King Edward VI (1537-1553)

Eadwig, Edgar, Edward the Martyr and Aethelred the Unready, Anglo-Saxon Kings of England before the Norman Conquest
7147388 Eadwig, Edgar, Edward the Martyr and Aethelred the Unready, Anglo-Saxon Kings of England before the Norman Conquest (engraving) by Goldar

Schomberg (engraving)
7194221 Schomberg (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Schomberg. Illustration for Histoire de France en Cent Tableaux by Paul Lehugeur (A Lahure)

Victoria I, Queen of the United Kingdom (b / w photo)
7153644 Victoria I, Queen of the United Kingdom (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Victoria I (1819-1901)

Queen Elizabeth I at Tilbury, 19 August 1588 (litho)
7201190 Queen Elizabeth I at Tilbury, 19 August 1588 (litho) by Burton, Frederick William (1816-1900) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

King Charles I receiving news of the Irish Rebellion while playing golf, 1641 (litho)
7200983 King Charles I receiving news of the Irish Rebellion while playing golf, 1641 (litho) by Gilbert, John (1817-97) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

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"Sovereigns: A Glimpse into the Royal Tapestry of History" Step back in time with an early jigsaw puzzle depicting the illustrious Kings and Queens of England, a captivating mosaic of power and lineage. Adorned with royal crowns and sceptres, these sovereigns commanded respect and authority. From the Line of Tudor emerged a succession of influential rulers - King Henry VII, King Henry VIII, King Edward VI, Queen Mary, and Queen Elizabeth I. Their reigns marked pivotal moments in English history captured beautifully in chromolithographs. The House of Hanover brought forth a new era as King George I, King George II, King George III, King George IV, King William IV, and Queen Victoria ascended to the throne. These vibrant chromolithographs immortalize their regal presence for generations to admire. At every coronation since Edward I's time rests the Coronation chair housing the legendary Stone of Scone beneath its seat. This symbolizes continuity as each sovereign is crowned upon it – a tangible link connecting past monarchs to present ones. England's monarchs from bygone eras extend their greetings to George V through captivating imagery that transcends time. It serves as a reminder that despite changing dynasties and shifting landscapes, kingship endures. Yet not all tales are filled with grandeur; some reveal darker chapters etched in history's annals. The murder of Edward the Martyr at Corfe Castle unveils treachery orchestrated by his own stepmother Aelfthryth – an engraving that echoes tragedy across centuries. Charles I's life unfolds before our eyes - born in 1600 amidst hopefulness but ultimately meeting his untimely demise on the executioner's block in 1649. An engraving captures this poignant moment when power clashed with revolution. Venturing beyond English shores brings us face-to-face with Prince Edward hunting tigers during his visit to India in 1872.