International Relations Collection (page 6)

Approach of the Emperor of China, to receive the British ambassador, 1847. Artist: JW Giles
Approach of the Emperor of China, to receive the British ambassador, 1847. Drawn by B Clayton, from a painting by W Alexander

The international gathering of the women suffrage workers, 1914, (c1920). Illustration from Story of the British Nation, Volume IV, by Walter Hutchinson, (London, c1920s)

The French Legation, Peking, China, late 19th century. Artist: C Laplante
The French Legation, Peking, China, late 19th century. The French diplomatic building in what is now Beijing

Jesuits in front of Akbar, 1580s, (c1840). Artist: N Remond
Jesuits in front of Akbar, 1580s, (c1840). European jesuits meet Akbar the Great (1542-1605), Indian ruler of the Mughal Empire

Sir Douglas Haig emphasises a point at the front, France, First World War, 1916-1918, (c1920). Douglas Haig, commander in chief of British forces

St George and the Dragon (After the Performance), 1878. Artist: Swain
St George and the Dragon (After the Performance), 1878. The Earl of Beaconsfield has arrived at Hughenden Manor for a few weeks rest. From Punch (or the London Charivari) (1878)

The Pas De Deux!, 1878. Artist: Swain
The Pas De Deux!, 1878. From Punch (or the London Charivari) magazine (1878)

A Blaze of Triumph!, 1878. Artist: Swain
A Blaze of Triumph!, 1878. From Punch (or the London Charivari) magazine, 1878

A Christmas incident in the trenches in the west, December 1914, (1920). Artist: Frederic Villiers
A Christmas incident in the trenches in the west, First World War, December 1914, (1920). Illustration from The Illustrated War Record of the Most Notable Episodes in the Great European War

Otto von Bismark, 19th century German statesman, (1900). Artist: Loescher and Petsch
Otto von Bismark, 19th century German statesman, (1900). Prince Otto von Bismarck-Schonhausen, Duke of Lauenburg (1815-1898), was Chancellor of Prussia and architect of modern Germany

Prince Gorchakov, 19th century Russian diplomat and statesman, (1900). Portrait of Aleksandr Mikailovich Gorchakov (1798-1883), Russian Minister of Foreign Affairs and Chancellor

Humpty Dumpty, 1878. Artist: John Tenniel
Humpty Dumpty, 1878. Caricature featuring Benjamin Disraeli (1804-1881). From Punch (or the London Charivari) magazine (1878)

Queen Victoria receiving the Abyssinian envoys at Osborne House, mid-late 19th century
Queen Victoria receiving the Abyssinian envoys at Osborne House, Isle of Wight, mid-late 19th century. Illustration from The Life and Times of Queen Victoria, by Robert Wilson, Volume IV

General Pershing arriving at Liverpool, 8 June 1917, (c1920). American soldier John Joseph Pershing, Commander-in-chief of the United Expeditionary Force; Walter H Page

A letter by Oliver Cromwell to Cardinal Mazarin, 4 December 1657, (1899). A facsimile of a letter from Cromwell (1599-1658), English military leader and politician, to Jules Mazarin

The queen receiving the Burmese embassy, mid-late 19th century, (1900). Artist: William Barnes Wollen
The queen receiving the Burmese embassy, mid-late 19th century, (1900). Queen Victoria meeting Burmese officials. Illustration from The Life and Times of Queen Victoria, by Robert Wilson, Volume IV

Letter from Henry John Temple to RB Hoppner, 18th June 1832. Artist: Lord Palmerston
Letter from Henry John Temple to RB Hoppner, 18th June 1832. Letter written from the Foreign Office by Henry John Temple, Viscount Palmerston as Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs, to RB Hoppner

Prince Gorchakov, Russian diplomat, 19th century. Artist: George J Stodart
Prince Gorchakov, Russian diplomat, 19th century. Portrait of Aleksandr Mikailovich Gorchakov (1798-1883), Minister of Foreign Affairs and Chancellor

Portrait of the Chancellor Prince Alexander M Gorchakov, 1867. Artist: Johann Koler
Portrait of the Chancellor Prince Alexander M Gorchakov, 1867. Prince Gorchakov (1798-1883) served as Russian Foreign Minister from 1856 and as Chancellor of the Russian Empire from 1863 until 1883

The Queen investing the Emperor of the French with the Order of the Garter, 1855, (1888). Queen Victoria decorates Napoleon III, Emperor of the French

Anti-German allegory, 1895. Artist: Henri Meyer
Anti-German allegory, 1895. A vision of Napoleon appears to a shocked gathering of German army officers. Political tension between France and Germany led to fears of war in the mid 1890s

The Queens Visit to France, 19th century, (1900). Queen Victoria and Prince Albert are greeted by French citizens on a royal visit, c1850s

The Siamese Ambassadors before the King, 1686. Artist: Charles le Brun
The Siamese Ambassadors before the King, 1686. On 1 September 1686, with great pomp and ceremony, Louis XIV (1638-1715) received the ambassadors of the king of Siam, Phra Narai

The Next Dance!, 1860. The Prince of Wales had left England at the beginning of July 1860 for a visit to America and Canada

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