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The Empress Irene (A. D. 797-802), 1924. Creator: Herbert NorrisThe Empress Irene (A.D. 797-802), 1924. From " Costume & Fashion - The Evolution of European Dress Through the Earlier Ages", by Herbert Norris. [J. M. Dent and Sons Ltd, E. P
An Empress of the Second and Third Century, A. D. 1924. Creator: Herbert NorrisAn Empress of the Second and Third Century, A.D. 1924. From " Costume & Fashion - The Evolution of European Dress Through the Earlier Ages", by Herbert Norris. [J. M. Dent and Sons Ltd, E
Miss Gertie Millar, (1879- 952), c1930. Creator: UnknownMiss Gertie Millar, (1879- 952) c1930. English actress and singer of the early 20th century, known for her performances in Edwardian musical comedies. Millar married the 2nd Earl of Dudley in 1924
The Orb, 1937The Orb, c1936 (1937). From Coronation Souvenir Book 1937, edited by Gordon Beckles. [Daily Express, London, 1937]
The Royal Sceptre with The Cross, 1937The Royal Sceptre with The Cross, c1936 (1937). From Coronation Souvenir Book 1937, edited by Gordon Beckles. [Daily Express, London, 1937]
Coronation rings, 1953. Artist: Rundell, Bridge and RundellCoronation rings, 1953. Queen Adelaides Coronation Rings (1831) are part of the Royal Collection at the Tower of London. From The Crown Jewels, by Martin Holmes FSA
Hilt and scabbard of the Jewelled State Sword, 1953. The piece was commissioned in 1820 for the coronation of George IV and is now part of the Royal Collection at the Tower of London
St. Edwards Crown with which the Sovereign is crowned, 1953. St Edwards Crown, the official coronation crown of British monarchs and part of the Crown Jewels
The Sovereigns Orb and Queen Mary IIs Orb, 1953. The Sovereigns Orb was commissioned for the coronation of Charles II (1661)
The head of the Sceptre with the Cross, 1953. Artist: Robert VinerThe head of the Sceptre with the Cross, 1953. The piece was commissioned in 1661 for the coronation of Charles II and is now part of the Royal Collection at the Tower of London
Queen Elizabeth, 1592, (1904). Artist: Marcus Gheeraerts, the YoungerQueen Elizabeth, 1592, (1904). Elizabeth I, (1533-1603) was the daughter of King Henry VIII and his second wife, Anne Boleyn
Queen Elizabeth. An Emblematic Portrait by Zucchero, c1602, (1903). Artist: Federico ZuccaroQueen Elizabeth. An Emblematic Portrait by Zucchero, c1602, (1903). From the collection of the Hatfield House, Hertfordshire. From Social England, Volume III, edited by H.D. Traill, D.C.L. and J. S
Portrait of Henry VIII (Hampton Court Palace), c1530, (1903). Artist: Joos van ClevePortrait of Henry VIII (Hampton Court Palace), c1530, (1903). From the Royal Collection, Windsor Castle. From Social England, Volume III, edited by H.D. Traill, D.C.L. and J. S. Mann, M.A
Symbols of Imperial Majesty, c1935. Artist: George John YounghusbandSymbols of Imperial Majesty, c1935. From The Illustrated London News Silver Jubilee Record Number 1910-1935. [The Illustrated London News and Sketch, Ltd. London, 1935]
Vlad III, Prince of Wallachia, c1906, (1907). Vlad III, Prince of Wallachia (1431-1477) posthumously dubbed Vlad the Impaler, Voivode of Wallachia (1456-1462)
Marguerite de Valois, c1560, (1939). Artist: Francois ClouetMarguerite de Valois, c1560, (1939). Margaret of Valois (14 May 1553 - 27 March 1615) was a French princess of the Valois dynasty who became queen consort of Navarre and later also of France
Objects for Ecclesiastical Use by E. C. Trioullier, Paris, 1893. Artist: Robert DudleyObjects for Ecclesiastical Use by E.C. Trioullier, Paris, 1893. Gifts presented to Alexandra of Denmark on the occasion of her marriage to the future Edward VII
Gold Ornaments and Brooch, 1863. Artist: Robert DudleyGold Ornaments and Brooch, 1863. Gifts presented to Alexandra of Denmark on the occasion of her marriage to the future Edward VII
Silver Gilt & Jewelled Vase, Porcelain Vase, Cigar Casket, 1863. Artist: Robert DudleySilver Gilt & Jewelled Vase, Porcelain Vase, Cigar Casket, 1863. Gifts presented to Alexandra of Denmark on the occasion of her marriage to the future Edward VII
A Silver Gilt Shrine, 1893. Artist: Robert DudleyA Silver Gilt Shrine, 1893. Gifts presented to Alexandra of Denmark on the occasion of her marriage to the future Edward VII
In spring 1910, King Edward VII died, in March 1911, King George V was crowned, 1911, (1945). From Winston Churchill: His Life in Pictures, by Ben Tucker. [Sagall Press, Ltd. London, 1945]
Portrait of the Duchess of Suffolk, Pevensey Castle, 1805. Mary Tudor (1496- 1533), third daughter of Henry VII of England and Elizabeth of York, was Queen of France
Johnson, Walker & Tolhurst, Ltd. 1911. Antique brooch pins from Johnson, Walker & Tolhurst, Ltd, jewellers in the Burlington Arcade, Piccadilly
The Crown of England, St Edwards Crown, c1937. St Edwards Crown, the official coronation crown of British monarchs and part of the Crown Jewels
Portrait of Mrs. Elinor Glyn, 1912. Artist: Philip A de LaszloPortrait of Mrs. Elinor Glyn, 1912. Elinor Glyn (1864-1943), romantic novelist of the early 20th century. From The Studio Volume 68. [London Offices of the Studio, London, 1916]
Elizabeth I, Queen of England and Ireland, c1574. Artist: Nicholas HilliardElizabeth I, Queen of England and Ireland, c1574. The last Tudor monarch, Elizabeth I (1533-1603) ruled from 1558 until 1603. She is depicted seated on the throne holding a sceptre
Queen Mary I (1516-1558) of England, 1544. (1912)Queen Mary I (1516-1558) of England, 1544. Mary Tudor (1516-1558) was Queen of England and Queen of Ireland from 6 July 1553 (de jure) or 19 July 1553 (de facto) until her death
A Crown, (1905)A Crown after an original by Sir Lawrence Alma-Tadema (1836-1912). From The Connoisseur 1905-6
Visigothic Aquliiform FibulaA Visigothic aquliiform fibula i.e an eagle shaped brooch, from the Cluny Museum in Paris
Visigothic Gold Cross, 7th centuryA gold cross from the treasure of Guarrazar near Toledo, Spain. This was a find of crowns and gold crosses which was originally offered to the Roman Catholic church by the King of the Visigoths as a
Visigothic Belt-Buckle, c6th centuryA visigothic belt-bucle from S.E Gaul, made of bronze and gold, from the Cluny Museums collection in Paris, c6th century
Visigothic Belt-Buckle, 6th centuryA visigothic belt-bucle from S.E Gaul, from the Cluny Museums collection in Paris, 6th century
Gold hand of fortune, from the Museum of African and Oriental arts collection
Female statuette, probably the Great Goddess of Babylon. From Nabaster, Goldek, Babylon. From the Louvres collection
Gold jewelled Roman braceletGold Roman bracelet, set with sapphires, emeralds, and pearls. Found in Tunis, and now in the British Museum
Anglo-Saxon radiate-headed brooch, 5th centuryAn Anglo-Saxon radiate-headed brooch with chip-carved decoration, inlaid with garnets. From a cemetery at Hornsea, east Yorkshire
Marie Antoinette, Queen of France, 1783. Creator: Jean-Baptiste IsabeyMarie Antoinette, Queen of France, 1783
Head of a young girl wearing a jeweled headdress, ca. 1645. Creator: Wenceslaus HollarHead of a young girl wearing a jeweled headdress, ca. 1645
Bearded man with chain necklace, 1647. Creator: Wenceslaus HollarBearded man with chain necklace, 1647