Nassau Collection

The Nassau balloon passing over Liege at night, 1836, (1886). Charles Green (1785-1870) built the Nassau balloon which he flew from Vauxhall Gardens in London to Weilburg, Nassau, Germany

Ascent of Mr Greens Balloon, 1845. Creator: Unknown
Ascent of Mr Greens Balloon, 1845. On Monday evening, Mr. [Charles] Green made a very beautiful ascent in his monster Nassau Balloon, from the grounds of Cremorne House, Chelsea [in London]

Otto, Count of Nassau and his Wife Adelheid van Vianen, 1530-35. Commissioned by Henry III of Nassau, advisor to Emperor Charles V

St. Goarhausen, c1872. Creator: Samuel Bradshaw
St. Goarhausen, c1872. Boats on the River Rhine at Sankt Goarshausen in the Rhine Gorge, Germany. The ruined Katz Castle can be seen above the town

The Katz overlooking the Rhine, St Goarshausen, Germany, 1895. Creator: Francis Frith & Co
The Katz overlooking the Rhine, St Goarshausen, Germany, 1895. Katz Castle was built c1371 by Count William II of Katzenelnbogen

Accident to the Nassau Balloon in the London-Road, on Wednesday, 1849. Creator: Unknown
Accident to the Nassau Balloon in the London-Road, on Wednesday, 1849. Greens Royal Nassau balloon damages a Ladies School

British Colonial Hotel, Nassau, Bahamas, c1910s. Creator: Unknown
British Colonial Hotel, Nassau, Bahamas, c1910s. View of a large hotel on the Caribbean sea. Hand-coloured postcard

Burg Katz mit Blick auf die Loreley, (Katz Castle overlooking Lorelei), 1923. Creator
Burg Katz mit Blick auf die Loreley, (Katz Castle overlooking Lorelei), 1923. Built around 1371 by Count William II of Katzenelnbogen above Sankt Goarshausen

Die Loreley, (Lorelei), 1923. Creator: Nikolai of Astudin
Die Loreley, (Lorelei), 1923. Lorelei is a steep slate rock on the right bank of the River Rhine in the Rhine Gorge (or Middle Rhine) at Sankt Goarshausen in Germany

Moritz Von Oranien, (1933). Creator: Unknown
Moritz Von Oranien, (1933). Portrait of Maurice of Nassau (1567-1625), who became stadtholder of Holland and Zeeland in 1585 after the murder of his father

Luise Henriette, (1933). Creator: Unknown
Luise Henriette, (1933). Portrait of Countess Louise Henriette of Nassau (1627-1667), granddaughter of William I, Prince of Orange, and Electress of Brandenburg

Esfakis - Sponge Packing House - Nassau, Bahamas, c1930s. Creator: Unknown
Esfakis - Sponge Packing House - Nassau, Bahamas, c1930s. Women processing sponges for export, cleaning and trimming them in the warehouse

Sponge Market, Nassau, Bahamas, 1930s. Creator: Unknown
Sponge Market, Nassau, Bahamas, 1930s. At the height of the Bahamian sponge industry at the turn of the 20th century, the sponge fleet consisted of some 600 vessels

Embarkation to England on 11th November 1688 of William III (1650 - 1702), called William of Orange and Nassau, engraving

Landing of William III in England, engraving

Henry III of Nassau-Breda (1483-1538). Artist: Gossaert, Jan (ca. 1478-1532)
Henry III of Nassau-Breda (1483-1538). Found in the collection of Museu Nacional d Art de Catalunya, Barcelona

South Germany, c1930s. Artist: WE Bowers
South Germany. The lovely scenery of the Rhine gore with its vine-clad, castle-crowned slopes between Bingen and Bonn is far famed. In this section lies St

The Government Buildings at Nassau, 19th century. From The Colonial Portfolio. [The Werner Company, London]

Maurice of Nassau, Prince of Orange, early 17th century (1894). Artist: Jan Muller
Maurice of Nassau, Prince of Orange, early 17th century (1894). From A Collection of Engraved Portraits (Further Selection) Exhibited by the Late James Anderson Rose

Thurmberg, 1834. Artist: James Tibbitts Willmore
Thurmberg, 1834. After David Roberts (1796-1864). From The Pilgrims of the Rhine, by Edward Bulwer-Lytton. [Saunders & Otley, London, 1834]

Burg Katz (Mosel), 1931. Artist: Kurt Hielscher
Burg Katz (Mosel), 1931. From Deutschland by Kurt Hielscher. [F. A. Brockhaus, Leipzig, 1931]

St. Goarshausen. Burg Katz, 1931. Artist: Kurt Hielscher
St. Goarshausen. Burg Katz, 1931. From Deutschland by Kurt Hielscher. [F. A. Brockhaus, Leipzig, 1931]

Paradise Beach, Hog Island, Bahamas, c1930. [P.M. Lightbourn, Nassau, Bahamas, c1930]

Palm Trees, Nassau, 1898, (1932). Artist: Winslow Homer
Palm Trees, Nassau, 1898, (1932). Painting held at The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York. From An Outline of Modern Painting in Europe and America, by S. C. Kaines Smith

Goarhausen and Katz Castle, 1909. Artist: JMW Turner
Goarhausen and Katz Castle, 1909. From The Water-colours of J. M. W. Turner, text by W. G. Rawlinson and A. J. Finberg. [Avalon Press, London, 1909]

Maurice, Prince of Orange, 17th century, (1924). Artist: Crispyn van de Queboren
Maurice, Prince of Orange, 17th century. Maurice of Nassau (1567-1625), sovereign Prince of Orange from 1618, on the death of his eldest half brother, Philip William, Prince of Orange, (1554-1618)

Cuban revolutionaries in Nassau, (1895), 1920s
Cuban revolutionaries in Nassau, December 1895, waiting to come out of Cuba in an expedition; Eduardo Yero, Pedro Batancourt, Cosme de la Torriente, Martin Marrero, Guarino Landa, Gerardo Domenech

View of Nassau, Bahamas, c1880

Nassau, Bahamas, c1880. View showing ships in the harbour

Silk Cotton Tree, Nassau, New Providence, Bahamas, c1900s. Published by The Inter-State Co. (New York)

The British Colonial Hilton Hotel, Nassau, New Providence, Bahamas, 1911. As seen from the Priory

Bay Street, Nassau, Bahamas, 1931. Published by Sands Studio

Letter by Robert Devereux, Earl of Essex, to Maurice, Prince of Orange, 1594 (1865). A print from The Autograph Souvenir, A collection of Autograph Letters, Interesting Documents, &c

The Royal Victoria Hotel, Nassau, Bahamas, c1900s

Maurice of Nassau, Prince of Orange. Maurice of Nassau (1567-1625) became stadtholder of Holland and Zeeland in 1585 after the murder of his father

The Surrender of Breda, June 2nd, 1625, (c1635). Artist: Diego Velazquez
The Surrender of Breda, June 2nd, 1625, (c1635). During the Dutch War of Independence, Justin of Nassau hands the keys of the city of Breda to Ambrogio Spinola, commander of the Spanish troops

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