Integrity retiring from Office!, 1801Integrity retiring from Office!, Pub. 1801 (hand coloured engraving). William Pitt the Younger (1759-1806) resigns as Prime Minister in protest at Kings rejection of the bills to unite England
Beneath the Quadriga, May 12 1937. From Coronation Souvenir Book 1937, edited by Gordon Beckles. [Daily Express, London, 1937]
King Dasaratha and His Retinue Proceed to Ramas Wedding: Folio from the Shangri Ramayana Series (Style II), ca. 1690-1710
May, 1412-1416. Artist: Paul LimbourgMay, 1412-1416. Lords and ladies, mounted, progressing along a road by woods, preceded by trumpeters. They are taking part in a procession to celebrate the joli mois de mai
At the Festival, 1911. Artist: Joza UprkaAt the Festival, 1911. From The Studio Volume 69. [London Offices of the Studio, London, 1916-17]
A Page from the Egerton Bohun Psalter-Hours, (1370), 1937A Page from the Egerton Bohun Psalter-Hours, 1370. This is one of a group of manuscripts made for members of the Bohun family, who were earls of Hereford, Essex
The Lord Mayors Procession, (1897). Creator: UnknownThe Lord Mayors Procession, (1897). A mayoral procession entering Cheapside in the City of London in the 18th century. A scene inspired by Industry and Idleness by William Hogarth
The coronation procession of George II, 1727 (c1905). Print published in Parliament Past and Present by Arnold Wright and Philip Smith, (London, c1905)
Roman marble sarcophagus with Dionysiac scenes, 2nd centuryRoman marble sarcophagus with Dionysiac scenes, also showing centaurs, fauns, and Silenus. From the National Museum in Rome, 2nd century
Detail of Gundestrup Cauldron, Celtic horned God Cernunnos, Danish, c100 BC
Hernandez Cortes, Spanish conquistador, 16th century. Cortes (1485-1547) arriving in Mexico followed by his black servant and preceeded by La Malinche, his interpreter and mistress
English grandee of the East India Company riding in an Indian procession, 1825-1830
The Triumph of Time, 1574. Creator: Philip GalleThe Triumph of Time, 1574
Plate 5: Psyche carried on a litter to a mountain, from The Fable of Psyche, 1530-60
Victory Day Procession, London, 19 July 1919, (c1920). Creator: UnknownVictory Day Procession, London, 19 July 1919, (c1920)....view in Whitehall as the naval section in the procession passed the Duke of Cambridge memorial - with the cenotaph
Princess Alexandra... at the opening of King Edward VIIs First Parliament, 1901Princess Alexandra as Queen of England: Her Majesty passing through the Royal Gallery at the opening of King Edward VIIs First Parliament, February 14, 1901
A bomb explodes on the day of the wedding of the king and queen of Spain, Madrid, 1906, (1910)A bomb explodes on the day of the wedding of King Alfonso XIII and Victoria Eugenie of Spain, Madrid, 31 May 1906, (1910)
The Marriage Procession of Anne Boleyn, (1533), 1890. Creator: UnknownThe Marriage Procession of Anne Boleyn, (1533), 1890. Coronation pageant of Anne Boleyn (c1501-1536) on the 25 of January 1533 when she became Queen of England by marriage to King Henry VIII
Cover of The Sphere, coronation number, June 1911. Creator: UnknownCover of " The Sphere", coronation number, June 1911. Actual scenes of the coronation of King George V: the ceremony
Windsor, Royal Carriage, 2009. Creator: Ethel DaviesWhite horses and the Royal Carriage on parade through the streets of Windsor, Berkshire, England
The queen leaving Holyrood Palace, Edinburgh, 1886, (1900). Queen Victoria leaves one of the royal residences. Illustration from The Life and Times of Queen Victoria, by Robert Wilson, Volume IV
Ivory, Apes and Peacocks (The Queen of Sheba), c1909. Artist: John DuncanIvory, Apes and Peacocks (The Queen of Sheba), c1909. Painting held at the Glasgow Museums, Glasgow. From The Studio Volume 80. [London Offices of the Studio, London, 1920]
King George VIs coronation Procession, Westminster Abbey, 1937King George VIs coronation Procession moving down the Nave of Westminster Abbey, 1937. From The Coronation of King George VI and Queen Elizabeth. [Odhams Press Ltd. London, 1937]
The silver chariot of the Chettiars, Saigon, Vietnam, 1912. The Chettiars are a Hindu people of Tamil origin. A significant community used to live in Vietnam before the Vietnam War
Detail of the Altar of Zeus from Pergamon, c180-c159 BC. In the collection at the Pergamon Museum in Berlin
Flagellants in the Netherlands town of Tournai (Doornik), 1349. Flagellants, known as the Brothers of the Cross, scourging themselves as they walk through the streets in order to free the world
Negus of Ethiopia, Menelik II, at the Battle of Adoua, 1898. Artist: F MeaulleNegus of Ethiopia, Menelik II, at the Battle of Adoua, 1898. Ethiopian forces fought the Italians in 1896. An illustration from Le Petit Journal, 28th August 1898
The Visit of the Prince of Wales to the German Emperor; The Prince accompanied by the... 1890. Creator: UnknownThe Visit of the Prince of Wales to the German Emperor; The Prince accompanied by the Emperor, driving to the Palace from the Railway Station, 1890
The Visit of the Prince of Wales to the German Emperor; The State Concert at the Palace--The Royal Creator: UnknownThe Visit of the Prince of Wales to the German Emperor; The State Concert at the Palace--The Royal Procession passing through the Picture Gallery, 1890. From " The Graphic
An American town and its way of life, Southington, Conn. 1942. Creator: Charles Fenno JacobsAn American town and its way of life, Southington, Conn. The Memorial Day parade moving down the main street. The small number of spectators is accounted for by the fact that the towns war factories
Plate 5: Psyche, seated, being taken to a mountain with a musical troupe lead the way, ... 1530-60Plate 5: Psyche, seated, being taken to a mountain with a musical troupe lead the way, from the Story of Cupid and Psyche as told by Apuleius, 1530-60
Magnificent Hall of Astrea; men and women gathered in the street to view a procession thro... 1678Magnificent Hall of Astrea; men and women gathered in the street to view a procession through a triumphal arch and down the stairs into the city; the procession is led by a female wearing a crown
The Triumph of Scipio who rides on a horse followed by captured slaves, 1530-60. Creator: Master of the DieThe Triumph of Scipio who rides on a horse followed by captured slaves, 1530-60
The triumph of a Roman Emperor; a young naked hero stands at center on a pile of armor... ca. 1510The triumph of a Roman Emperor; a young naked hero stands at center on a pile of armor; a woman at right holds aloft a laurel wreath, ca. 1510
Plate 18: Procession of the Spanish Prince Ferdinand into the city of Ghent, January 28, 1... 1636Plate 18: Procession of the Spanish Prince Ferdinand into the city of Ghent, January 28, 1635; from Guillielmus Becanuss Serenissimi Principis Ferdinandi, Hispaniarum Infantis... 1636
Procession of the Doge to the Bucintoro on Ascension Day, with a View of Venice, ca. 1565, ... 1697Procession of the Doge to the Bucintoro on Ascension Day, with a View of Venice, ca. 1565, 1697
Chariot with trophies of war, from The Triumph of Caesar, 1504. Creator: Jacob von StrassburgChariot with trophies of war, from The Triumph of Caesar, 1504
Trumpeters, from The Triumph of Caesar, 1504. Creator: Jacob von StrassburgTrumpeters, from The Triumph of Caesar, 1504
The Triumph of Caesar: Statues of Venus and Mercury, after 1503. Creator: Jacob von StrassburgThe Triumph of Caesar: Statues of Venus and Mercury, after 1503
Various figures in procession, from The Triumph of Caesar, 1504. Creator: Jacob von StrassburgVarious figures in procession, from The Triumph of Caesar, 1504
Figures carrying standards and trophies: from The Triumph of Caesar, 1504. Creator: Jacob von StrassburgFigures carrying standards and trophies: from The Triumph of Caesar, 1504
Figures bearing trophies and and carrying wreaths, from The Triumph of Caesar, 1504. Creator: Jacob von StrassburgFigures bearing trophies and and carrying wreaths, from The Triumph of Caesar, 1504
Figures on horseback, from The Triumph of Caesar, 1504. Creator: Jacob von StrassburgFigures on horseback, from The Triumph of Caesar, 1504
Caesar riding on his chariot, from The Triumph of Caesar, 1504. Creator: Jacob von StrassburgCaesar riding on his chariot, from The Triumph of Caesar, 1504
Trumpeters leading Ceasar on horseback, from The Triumphs of Caesar, 1504. Creator: Jacob von StrassburgTrumpeters leading Ceasar on horseback, from The Triumphs of Caesar, 1504
Plate 31: The triumph of Scipio Africanus; from Guillielmus Becanuss Serenissimi Princip... 1636Plate 31: The triumph of Scipio Africanus; from Guillielmus Becanuss Serenissimi Principis Ferdinandi, Hispaniarum Infantis... 1636
Plate from a book showing a procession of men and women with a skeleton at the beg... 17th century. Creator: AnonPlate from a book showing a procession of men and women with a skeleton at the beginning, middle and end of the line, 17th century
Plate E: Election and Coronation of Emperor Maximilian II, 1612. 1612. Creator: AnonPlate E: Election and Coronation of Emperor Maximilian II, 1612
