Staal Collection

The Peace Conference at the Hague, the Reception of Delegates by Queen Wilhelmina (litho)
1051864 The Peace Conference at the Hague, the Reception of Delegates by Queen Wilhelmina (litho) by Hatherell, William (1855-1928) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Key to "Reception of the Corps Diplomatique at the Court of St James s"(engraving)
1591750 Key to " Reception of the Corps Diplomatique at the Court of St James s" (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

African natives carrying a white man, Africa, 19th century. Artist: Gerome Staal
African natives carrying a white man, Africa, 19th century

Malagasy Warrior, 19th century. Artist: Gerome Staal
Malagasy Warrior, 19th century. Engraving after a photograph

Egor Egorovich Staal, Russian Ambassador
Egor Egorovich Staal (1822-1907), Russian diplomat, ambassador to the UK from 1884 to 1902. 1889

Ctesse De Genlis (Staal)
Stephanie Felicite Ducrest de St Aubin, comtesse de GENLIS, subsequently Marquise de Sillery French writer and educator Date: 1746 - 1830

Marguerite de Staal
Marguerite-Jeanne Cordier, baronne de Staal de Launay (1684 - 1750) French writer and intriguer

Viollet-Le-Duc - Staal
E E Viollet-Duc (1814 - 1879) French architect, known for his drastic restoration of medieval buildings in a neo- Gothic style

Reception of the corps diplomatique at St James
A reception of the corps diplomatique at the royal court of St James Palace. Ambassadors and ministers mingle and chat in their official costumes

Bettina Von Arnim (Staal
BETTINA VON ARNIM wife of Ludwig von Arnim, correspondent of Goethe

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Gerome Staal: A Diplomatic Lens Through Time Gerome Staal, a name synonymous with diplomacy and art, leaves an intriguing trail through history. From the Peace Conference at The Hague to the grand Reception of Delegates by Queen Wilhelmina, Staal's lithographs captured pivotal moments. His "Reception of the Corps Diplomatique at the Court of St James" engraving is a testament to the elegance and formality of diplomatic gatherings. Beyond the political sphere, Staal's artistic talent extended to capturing the essence of Africa, as seen in his depiction of African natives carrying a white man. His portrayal of a Malagasy Warrior in the 19th century showcases the strength and dignity of indigenous peoples. Egor Egorovich Staal, a Russian Ambassador, and Staal's connection to the diplomatic world is undeniable. Yet, Staal's influence extended beyond politics, with figures like Ctesse De Genlis, Marguerite de Staal, and Bettina Von Arnim also bearing the name. Viollet-Le-Duc, the renowned architect and restorer, collaborated with Staal, further highlighting the multifaceted nature of this artistic and diplomatic figure. Staal's works serve as a bridge between history, art, and diplomacy, offering a unique perspective into the past.