Buckingham Collection

George Villiers, 1st Duke of Buckingham, (1910). Villiers, (1592-1628) was a favourite of King James I

The Apotheosis of the Duke of Buckingham, c1900, (1936). George Villiers (1592 - 1628) was created Duke of Buckingham in 1623. He was the powerful favourite of James I and Charles I

Letter from George Villiers, Duke of Buckingham, to James I, 25th April 1623
Letter from George Villiers, 1st Duke of Buckingham, to James I, 25th April 1623. Letter signed Steenie and written while Villiers was with Charles, Prince of Wales at Madrid

Felton assassinating the Duke of Buckingham, 1773. Creator: Charles Grignion
Felton assassinating the Duke of Buckingham, 1773. John Felton (c1595-1628) lieutenant in the English Army, stabbed George Villiers

Buckingham, c1910. Creator: Unknown
Buckingham, c1910. Paper, Lace, and Silks. Agriculture. Population, 3, 280. Products made in the county town Buckinghamshire

George Villiers, Duke of Buckingham, 1620s, (early-mid 19th century). Creator: John Cochran
George Villiers, Duke of Buckingham, 1620s, (early-mid 19th century). Portrait of George Villiers, 1st Duke of Buckingham (1592-1628), the favourite, and some claim

Felton admits that he killed the Duke, 1897. Creator: John Leech
Felton admits that he killed the Duke, 1897. English politician and courtier George Villiers, 1st Duke of Buckingham (1592-1628), was adviser to James I and then Charles I

The Duke of Buckingham suspects that he is watched, 1897. Creator: John Leech
The Duke of Buckingham suspects that he is watched, 1897. The Duke looks worried as he rides his horse. (Edward Stafford, 3rd Duke of Buckingham (1478-1521)

The Duke of Buckingham assassinated by Felton at Portsmouth August 23rd 1628. (1792). English politician and courtier George Villiers, 1st Duke of Buckingham (1592-1628)

Disciples catching the mantle - the Spirit of Darkness overshadowing the Priests of Baal, 1808
Disciples catching the mantle - the Spirit of Darkness overshadowing the Priests of Baal, pub. 1808 (hand coloured etching)

The Cats let out of the bag or the Rats in Dismay, 1811
The Cats let out of the bag or the Rats in Dismay, pub March 1811 (hand coloured etching). The cats and rats faces are several famous political figures

The Duke of Buckingham finds the Severn impassable, 1483 (1864). Having previously supported his taking of the throne, Henry Stafford (1455-1483)

Richard, Duke of Gloucester invited to assume the crown, 1483 (1864). Richard (1452-1485) was invited to assume the crown by the Duke of Buckingham (1455-1483)

George Villiers, 1st Duke of Buckingham (1592-1628), ca 1616. Artist: Larkin, William (1580s-1619)
George Villiers, 1st Duke of Buckingham (1592-1628), ca 1616. Private Collection

Equestrian Portrait of the Duke of Buckingham. Artist: Rubens, Pieter Paul (1577-1640)
Equestrian Portrait of the Duke of Buckingham. Found in the collection of Kimbell Art Museum

George Villiers, Duke of Buckingham, the great Favourite of Charles I, stabbed, c1787
George Villiers, Duke of Buckingham, the great Favourite of Charles I. stabbed at Portsmouth by Felton the Assassin, c1787

Buckingham finds the Severn impassable, 1483 (1864). Artist: James William Edmund Doyle
Buckingham finds the Severn impassable, 1864. Henry Stafford, 2nd Duke of Buckingham, (1454 -1483)) finds the River Severn swollen after heavy rain

George Villiers, Duke of Buckingham and Family, 1628, (1904). Artist: Gerrit van Honthorst
George Villiers, Duke of Buckingham and Family, 1628, (1904). Villiers was the favourite, and some claim, lover of King James I of England and one of the most rewarded royal courtiers in all history

Lady Maria Theresa Lewis, 19th century, (1904). Artist: Samuel Cousins
Lady Maria Theresa Lewis, 19th century. Lady Maria Theresa Lewis (1803-1865), biographer, was the only daughter of George Villiers. After Sir Thomas Lawrence (1769-1830)

The assassination of the Duke of Buckingham, c1902
The assassination of Lord Buckingham, c1902. George Villiers, the Duke of Buckingham, was stabbed to death by John Felton in Portsmouth on 23 August 1628

The Duke of Buckingham stabbed to death by John Felton, 23rd August 1628, (1792). Artist: Saunders
The Duke of Buckingham stabbed to death by John Felton, 23rd August 1628, (1792). George Villiers, 1st Duke of Buckingham, was a favourite of King James I

The Murder Of Buckingham, 1628, (c1850). The Duke of Buckingham was killed by John Felton at Portsmouth in 1628. Colour plate from Pictures of English History, published by George Routledge & Sons

Buckingham, costume design for Shakespeares play, Henry VIII, 19th century. A 19th-century costume design for the character of Edward Stafford, 3rd Duke of Buckingham

The Death of Buckingham, 1850s. Artist: Egg, Augustus Leopold (1816-1863)
The Death of Buckingham, 1850s. Found in the collection of the Yale University

The Life of Buckingham, 1850s. Artist: Egg, Augustus Leopold (1816-1863)
The Life of Buckingham, 1850s. Found in the collection of the Yale University

John Felton (1595?-1628), English Puritan naval officer, 1830. Artist: Richard Sawyer
John Felton (1595?-1628), English Puritan naval officer, 1830. Felton murdered George Villiers, 1st Duke of Buckingham at Portsmouth on 23 August 1628

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