Courtier Collection (page 10)

The Great Seal of King George IV, c1895. From Cassells Illustrated History of England, volume VII (c1895)

The Feast of Salome, c1490s (1849). Artist: Rosotte
The Feast of Salome, c1490s (1849). From the opera Herodiade. A 19th century version based on an original 15th century copper engraving

Anne Boleyn (1507-1536) and Edward Seymour (1506-1552), 19th century. Artist: George Cruikshank
Anne Boleyn (1507-1536) and Edward Seymour (1506-1552), 19th century

The gardens of a French palace of King Louis XV, 1763 (1885). Artist: Moreau
The gardens of a French palace of King Louis XV, 1763 (1885). From 18th Century Institutions, Usages And Costumes, France 1700-1789, by Paul Lacroix, Paris, 1885

A royal ball, 19th century

Paris, 15th century, 1870. Artist: Franz Kellerhoven
Paris, 15th century, 1870. A 19th century version of an extract from an earlier Beauvais tapestry. From The Arts of the Middle Ages and at the Period of the Renaissance, by Paul LaCroix (London, 1870)

Scene from a French court, c19th century. Possibly featuring King louis XIV

Sir Arthur Davidson and Sir Dighton Probyn, 1908. Artist: Queen Alexandra
Sir Sir Arthur Davidson (1856-1922) and Sir Dighton Probyn (1833-1924), 1908. Davidson and Probyn were senior courtiers. Probyn was also a recipient of the Victoria Cross

An English courtier of 1450 and an English gentleman of 1500 (1849). Artist: Edward May
An English courtier of 1450 and an English gentleman of 1500 (1849). A 19th century version based on an original 1450 tapestry and a 1500 miniature from Roman de la Rose, held by the British Museum

A young noble of the court of King Charles VIII of France, c15th century (1849). A 19th century version based on an original 16th century manuscript illustration held by the Bibliotheque Nationale

The Congress of Wartburg, 15th century (1849). Artist: A Bisson
The Congress of Wartburg, 15th century (1849). A 19th century version based on an original manuscript illustration in the Minnesoenger, held by the Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris

The Emperors vow, 18th century, (1847). Artist: Evans
The Emperors vow, 18th century, (1847). Kien Long, or the Qianlong Emperor 1711-1799) was the fifth emperor of the Manchu Qing Dynasty and ruled from 1735-1796

The annual festival celebrating the emperors birthday, revived by Kublai-Khan, 1847. Artist: B Clayton
The annual festival celebrating the emperors birthday, revived by Kublai-Khan, 1847. Scene in the Chinese imperial court. Illustration from The History of China and India, by Miss Corner

The Emperor Weit-Soong and his court, taken prisoners by the Tartars, 1847. Artist: JW Giles
The Emperor Weit-Soong and his court, taken prisoners by the Tartars, (1847). Episode from Chinese history. Drawn by B Clayton, from a painting by Fo Shang

The empress and her attendants proceeding to the temple from the mulberry grove, 1847. Artist: JW Giles
The empress and her attendants proceeding to the temple from the mulberry grove, 1847. Chinese empress and retinue. Drawn by B Clayton, from a painting by Fo Shang

Arms of the chief claimants, 1902. Coats of arms of the various dukes, earls and marquises required to perform royal offices such as Master Falconer, Lord Great Chamberlain etc, and carry the orb

The Throne Room, Buckingham Palace. Presentation of an Address from the University of Oxford, c1841. From London Interiors with their Costumes & Ceremonies from Drawings made by permission of

St. Jamess Palace. Birthday. Drawing Room, c1841. Artist: Henry Melville
St. Jamess Palace. Birthday. Drawing Room, c1841. Boys from Christs Hospital kneel before the young Queen Victoria with courtiers and ladies in waiting

Buckingham Palace. The Yellow Drawing Room, c1841. Artist: Henry Melville
Buckingham Palace. The Yellow Drawing Room, c1841. From London Interiors with their Costumes & Ceremonies from Drawings made by permission of the Public Offices

Drawing Room of Queen Victoria. Ceremony of Presentation, c1841. Artist: Henry Melville
Drawing Room of Queen Victoria. Ceremony of Presentation, c1841. From London Interiors with their Costumes & Ceremonies from Drawings made by permission of the Public Offices

George Clifford, 3rd Earl of Cumberland (1558-1605), 1824. Artist: R Cooper
George Clifford, 3rd Earl of Cumberland (1558-1605), 1824. Clifford was a naval commander and courtier in the court of Queen Elizabeth I

Murder of the Princess de Lamballe, 1816. Artist: T Wallis
Murder of the Princess de Lamballe, 1816. Princess Marie Therese Louise of Savoy-Carignan, Princess of Lamballe (1749-1792) was an Italian-French courtier, aristocrat of the House of Savoy

Joan of Arc before Charles VII of France, c1429 (1905). Artist: HMP
Joan of Arc before Charles VII of France, c1429 (1905). From Cassells Illustrated History of England, Vol. I. [Cassell and Company, Limited, London, Paris, New York & Melbourne, 1905]

Sir Walter Raleigh, English writer, poet, courtier, adventurer and explorer, 1924
Sir Walter Raleigh, English writer, poet, courtier, adventurer and explorer, (1821). Raleigh (1554-1618) was a favourite of Queen Elizabeth I, who knighted him in 1585

Rat fighting, recreation of Louis XI of France, 1461-1483 (1882-1884). Louis was King of France from 1461 to 1483. A print from La France et les Francais a Travers les Siecles, Volume II

The Departure of John and Sebastian Cabot from Bristol in 1497, c1900-1930Artist: Ernest Board
The Departure of John and Sebastian Cabot from Bristol in 1497, c1900-1930. Found in the collection of Bristol City Museum and Art Gallery

The youth of Louis XIV, c1920s

The old age of Louis XIV, c1920s

The Raja of Bahawalpur and his Court, 1895. From The Universal Geography with Illustrations and Maps, division XV, written by Elisee Reclus and published by Virtue & Co. Limited (London, 1895)

The Earl of Essex laying his hand on his sword on being struck by Queen Elizabeth, (1792). Artist: Wooding
The Earl of Essex laying his hand on his sword on being struck by Queen Elizabeth, (1792). Devereux (1566-1601) was an English courtier and favorite of Queen Elizabeth I

Charles Brandon, Duke of Suffolk, c1544, (1902). Brandon (c1484-1545) held various offices in Henry VIIIs royal household

People in the gardens of a stately home, 18th centuy

Henry Fitzalan, 19th Earl of Arundel. Artist: C Hall
Henry Fitzalan, 19th Earl of Arundel. Arundel (c1511-1580) was a prominent figure at the courts of Edward VI, Mary and Elizabeth I

Thomas Howard, Earl of Arundel. Howard (1586-1646) was a courtier during the reigns of King James I and King Charles I, but he made his name as an art collector rather than as a politician

Costume Ball at Buckingham Palace, c1840s, (1900). Queen Victoria as Queen Philippa at the Plantagenet Ball. Illustration from The Life and Times of Queen Victoria, by Robert Wilson, (1900)

Death of the Duke of Kent, father of Queen Victoria, 1820, (1900). Court official presenting the commons address of condolence to the Duchess, (holding the infant Victoria) at Kensington Palace

Henry Fitzalan, 19th Earl of Arundel. Arundel (c1511-1580) was a prominent figure at the courts of Edward VI, Mary and Elizabeth I

Robert Devereux, 2nd earl of Essex. Devereux (1566-1601) was an English courtier and favorite of Queen Elizabeth I. In 1599, he requested that he be made lord lieutenant of Ireland

Letter from Robert Harley, Earl of Oxford, to the future King George I, c1711. Artist: Robert Harley, Earl of Oxford
Letter from Robert Harley, Earl of Oxford, to the future King George I, c1711. Letter from Harley to George Louis, Elector of Hanover (who became King George I in 1714), announcing

Letter from Sir Philip Sidney to Robert Dudley, Earl of Leicester, 2nd February 1586. Artist: Sir Philip Sidney
Letter from Sir Philip Sidney to Robert Dudley, Earl of Leicester, 2nd February 1586. Letter written from Bergen by poet, courtier and soldier Sir Philip Sidney to Robert Dudley

Canute And His Courtiers, 11th century, (c1850). Cnut was King of England, Denmark and Norway from 1016-1035. Here, sycophantic courtiers try to convince him he is so powerful he can command the sea

Sir Nicholas Vaux, costume design for Shakespeares play, Henry VIII, 19th century. A 19th-century costume design for William Shakespeares (1564-1616) play, Henry VIII

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

Griffith, costume design for Shakespeares play, Henry VIII, 19th century. A 19th-century costume design for the character of Griffith, gentleman-usher to Queen Catherine of Aragon

The Queen At The Palace, (1885). Artist: Moreau
The Queen At The Palace, (1885). Illustration from 18th Century Institutions, Usages And Costumes, France 1700-1789, by Paul Lacroix, (Paris, 1885)

A royal picnic, 1575, (1910). A 19th-century depiction taken from the Noble Art of Venerie by G Turberville, (1572). Elizabeth Is hat consists of a tall cylindrical crown

Velvet breeches and cloth breeches, 1592, (1910). Frontispiece from Greenes Quip for an Upstart Courtier. The feathered hat of the courtier may be compared with that of the labourer

King, queen, and court, c1450, (1910). The turban headdress was in vogue for a considerable period, and was undoubtedly based on an Oriental model

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