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Background imageRuff Collection: Elizabeth I, Queen of England and Ireland, c1588. Artist: George Gower

Elizabeth I, Queen of England and Ireland, c1588. Artist: George Gower
Elizabeth I, Queen of England and Ireland, c1588. Version of the Armada portrait attributed to George Gower. The last Tudor monarch, Elizabeth I (1533-1603) ruled from 1558 until 1603

Background imageRuff Collection: The Laughing Cavalier, 1624, (1943). Creator: Frans Hals

The Laughing Cavalier, 1624, (1943). Creator: Frans Hals
The Laughing Cavalier, 1624, (1943). Painting in the Wallace Collection, London. From " The Studio", Volume 125. [The Offices of the Studio, London & New York, 1943]

Background imageRuff Collection: Queen Elizabeth, The Ermine Portrait, 1585, (1896). Artist: Nicholas Hilliard

Queen Elizabeth, The Ermine Portrait, 1585, (1896). Artist: Nicholas Hilliard
Queen Elizabeth, The Ermine Portrait, 1585, (1896). Portrait of Elizabeth I (1533-1603) with an ermine, used to make fur garments for royalty

Background imageRuff Collection: The Laughing Cavalier, 1624, (c1915). Artist: Frans Hals

The Laughing Cavalier, 1624, (c1915). Artist: Frans Hals
The Laughing Cavalier, 1624, (c1915). The painting is part of the Wallace Collection, London. From International Art: Past and Present by Alfred Yockney. [Virtue & Company, London, c1915]

Background imageRuff Collection: The Anatomy Lesson of Dr Nicolaes Tulp, 1632. Artist: Rembrandt Harmensz van Rijn

The Anatomy Lesson of Dr Nicolaes Tulp, 1632. Artist: Rembrandt Harmensz van Rijn
The Anatomy Lesson of Dr Nicolaes Tulp, 1632. Rembrandt van Rhijn (1606-1669). Found in the collection of the The Mauritshuis, The Hague

Background imageRuff Collection: Mary Sidney, Countess of Pembroke, c1600, (1942). Creator: Paulus van Somer

Mary Sidney, Countess of Pembroke, c1600, (1942). Creator: Paulus van Somer
Mary Sidney, Countess of Pembroke, c1600, (1942). Portrait of author, playwright and poet Mary Sidney Herbert (1561-1621)

Background imageRuff Collection: Leaving the Masqued Ball. Artist: Garcia y Ramos, Jose (1852-1912)

Leaving the Masqued Ball. Artist: Garcia y Ramos, Jose (1852-1912)
Leaving the Masqued Ball. Found in the collection of Museo Carmen Thyssen, Malaga

Background imageRuff Collection: Portrait of Sir Edwin Sandys, with turned-down ruff, c1560-1570, (1937). Creator: Unknown

Portrait of Sir Edwin Sandys, with turned-down ruff, c1560-1570, (1937). Creator: Unknown
Portrait of Sir Edwin Sandys, showing a turned-down ruff, the predecessor of the Vandyke collar. Reign of James I, c1560-1570, (1937). Edwin Sandys (1519-1588) English Archbishop

Background imageRuff Collection: Portrait of a Woman, 1630. Creator: Nicolaes Eliasz Pickenoy

Portrait of a Woman, 1630. Creator: Nicolaes Eliasz Pickenoy
Portrait of a Woman, 1630

Background imageRuff Collection: Theatre National de l Opera, Grand bal de la Mi-Careme, 1921

Theatre National de l Opera, Grand bal de la Mi-Careme, 1921. Private Collection

Background imageRuff Collection: Charles Howard, First Earl of Nottingham, (early-mid 19th century). Creator: H Robinson

Charles Howard, First Earl of Nottingham, (early-mid 19th century). Creator: H Robinson
Charles Howard, First Earl of Nottingham, (early-mid 19th century). Portrait of English statesman and admiral Charles Howard, 1st Earl of Nottingham (1536-1624)

Background imageRuff Collection: Pathfinders - Sir Francis Bacon, after 1731, (1922). Creator: Unknown

Pathfinders - Sir Francis Bacon, after 1731, (1922). Creator: Unknown
Pathfinders - Sir Francis Bacon, after 1731, (1922). Portrait of English philosopher, scientist and statesman Francis Bacon, Viscount St Albans. Bacon (1561-1626) became Lord Chancellor in 1618

Background imageRuff Collection: William Cecil, 1st Baron Burghley, 16th century (c1905)

William Cecil, 1st Baron Burghley, 16th century (c1905). Cecil (1520-1598) was an English politician and the chief advisor of Queen Elizabeth I

Background imageRuff Collection: L Acrobate ou La Roue, 1927. Creator: Valadon, Suzanne (1865-1938)

L Acrobate ou La Roue, 1927. Creator: Valadon, Suzanne (1865-1938)
L Acrobate ou La Roue, 1927. Found in the Collection of Collection de David E. Weisman et Jacqueline E. Michel

Background imageRuff Collection: Papa Chrysantheme at the New Circus. Artist: Toulouse-Lautrec, Henri, de (1864-1901)

Papa Chrysantheme at the New Circus. Artist: Toulouse-Lautrec, Henri, de (1864-1901)
Papa Chrysantheme at the New Circus. Found in the collection of Musee d Orsay, Paris

Background imageRuff Collection: Portrait of Martin Ruze de Beaulieu, (1927). Artist: Frans Pourbus the Younger

Portrait of Martin Ruze de Beaulieu, (1927). Artist: Frans Pourbus the Younger
Portrait of Martin Ruze de Beaulieu, (1927). A print from Flemish and Belgian art 1300-1900, The Exhibition organised by the Anglo-Belgian Union at Burlington House, London

Background imageRuff Collection: Charles IX of France, 1898. Artist:s Krakow

Charles IX of France, 1898. Artist:s Krakow
Charles IX of France, 1898. A print from Les Francais Illustres, by Gustave Demoulin, Hachette, Paris, 1898

Background imageRuff Collection: Discovery of Guido Fawkes by Suffolk and Mounteagle, 1850. Artist: John Leech

Discovery of Guido Fawkes by Suffolk and Mounteagle, 1850. Artist: John Leech
Discovery of Guido Fawkes by Suffolk and Mounteagle, 1850. A satirical illustration on the capture of Guy Fawkes. Guy Fawkes is the best known of the conspirators behind a Roman Catholic conspiracy

Background imageRuff Collection: Effigy of Sir John Scudamore, 17th century

Effigy of Sir John Scudamore, 17th century
Effigy of Sir John Scudamore, a Lancastrian who died in 1616 aged 37. In the church at Kentchurch in Herefordshire, 17th century

Background imageRuff Collection: 'The Queen's Highway in the Sixteenth Century', by J. Hayllar..., 1864. Creator: W Thomas

"The Queen's Highway in the Sixteenth Century", by J. Hayllar..., 1864. Creator: W Thomas
"The Queen's Highway in the Sixteenth Century", by J. Hayllar, in the Winter Exhibition at the gallery of the Institute of Painters in Water-colours, 1864. Engraving of a painting

Background imageRuff Collection: Unknown woman possibly German princess, c16th century. Creator: Anon

Unknown woman possibly German princess, c16th century. Creator: Anon
Unknown woman possibly German princess, c16th century

Background imageRuff Collection: Sofia, 1547-1611, Princess of Sweden Duchess of Saxony-Lau, c16th century. Creator: Anon

Sofia, 1547-1611, Princess of Sweden Duchess of Saxony-Lau, c16th century. Creator: Anon
Sofia, 1547-1611, Princess of Sweden Duchess of Saxony-Lau, c16th century

Background imageRuff Collection: Unknown woman, formerly called Elisabet, 1549-1597, Princess of Sweden, 1580. Creator: Anon

Unknown woman, formerly called Elisabet, 1549-1597, Princess of Sweden, 1580. Creator: Anon
Unknown woman, formerly called Elisabet, 1549-1597, Princess of Sweden, Duchess of Mecklenburg, 1580

Background imageRuff Collection: Unknown woman, c18th century. Creator: Sophie-Clemence Delacazette

Unknown woman, c18th century. Creator: Sophie-Clemence Delacazette
Unknown woman, c18th century

Background imageRuff Collection: Three Venetian Counsellors, 16th century. Creator: Circle of Jacopo Tintoretto

Three Venetian Counsellors, 16th century. Creator: Circle of Jacopo Tintoretto
Three Venetian Counsellors, 16th century

Background imageRuff Collection: Portrait of a Family, 1661. Creator: Pieter Codde

Portrait of a Family, 1661. Creator: Pieter Codde
Portrait of a Family, 1661

Background imageRuff Collection: Unknown man, 1596. Creator: Nicholas Hilliard

Unknown man, 1596. Creator: Nicholas Hilliard
Unknown man, 1596

Background imageRuff Collection: Unknown man Possible member of the Cavendish family, c17th century. Creator: John Hoskins I

Unknown man Possible member of the Cavendish family, c17th century. Creator: John Hoskins I
Unknown man Possible member of the Cavendish family, c17th century

Background imageRuff Collection: Portrait of the artist's wife Sofia Dorotea Sandberg née Kökeritz, c1820

Portrait of the artist's wife Sofia Dorotea Sandberg née Kökeritz, c1820. Creator: Johan Gustaf Sandberg
Portrait of the artist's wife Sofia Dorotea Sandberg nee Kokeritz, c1820

Background imageRuff Collection: Portrait of a 22-Year-Old Woman, 1622. Creators: Cornelis van de Voort, Pieter Miereveld

Portrait of a 22-Year-Old Woman, 1622. Creators: Cornelis van de Voort, Pieter Miereveld
Portrait of a 22-Year-Old Woman, 1622

Background imageRuff Collection: Isabella of Bourbon. First Queen of King Philip IV, 1614-1660. Creator: Diego Velasquez

Isabella of Bourbon. First Queen of King Philip IV, 1614-1660. Creator: Diego Velasquez
Isabella of Bourbon. First Queen of King Philip IV, 1614-1660

Background imageRuff Collection: 'How Well We Go Together', 1604-1662. Creator: Adriaen van de Venne

"How Well We Go Together", 1604-1662. Creator: Adriaen van de Venne
"How Well We Go Together", 1604-1662

Background imageRuff Collection: Portrait of a Man, 1592-1640. Creator: Peter Paul Rubens

Portrait of a Man, 1592-1640. Creator: Peter Paul Rubens
Portrait of a Man, 1592-1640

Background imageRuff Collection: Portrait of the Nuremberg Goldsmith Hans Lencker (1523-1585) and his 9-year old son Elisius

Portrait of the Nuremberg Goldsmith Hans Lencker (1523-1585) and his 9-year old son Elisius the Younger, 1570

Background imageRuff Collection: Lucy Russell, Countess of Bedford (née Harington) (158001627), 1610s. Creator: William Larkin

Lucy Russell, Countess of Bedford (née Harington) (158001627), 1610s. Creator: William Larkin
Lucy Russell, Countess of Bedford (nee Harington) (1580-1627), 1610s

Background imageRuff Collection: Karl van Cracow, Dutch Minister in Elsinore, 1632. Creator: Jan Anthonisz van Ravesteyn

Karl van Cracow, Dutch Minister in Elsinore, 1632. Creator: Jan Anthonisz van Ravesteyn
Karl van Cracow, Dutch Minister in Elsinore, 1632

Background imageRuff Collection: Isabella Klara Eugenia, 1566-1633, married to Archduke Albrecht of Austria

Isabella Klara Eugenia, 1566-1633, married to Archduke Albrecht of Austria. Creator: Frans Pourbus the Younger
Isabella Klara Eugenia, 1566-1633, married to Archduke Albrecht of Austria, Unknown date

Background imageRuff Collection: Hugo Birger, the Artist, as a Mercenary, 1879. Creator: Ernst Josephson

Hugo Birger, the Artist, as a Mercenary, 1879. Creator: Ernst Josephson
Hugo Birger, the Artist, as a Mercenary, 1879

Background imageRuff Collection: Portrait of a Young Man, possibly G. Pesaro, c17th century. Creator: Domenico Tintoretto

Portrait of a Young Man, possibly G. Pesaro, c17th century. Creator: Domenico Tintoretto
Portrait of a Young Man, possibly G. Pesaro, c17th century

Background imageRuff Collection: 'A Merry Christmas!', 1860. Creator: Godwin. 'A Merry Christmas!', 1860. Creator: Godwin

"A Merry Christmas!", 1860. Creator: Godwin. "A Merry Christmas!", 1860. Creator: Godwin
"A Merry Christmas!", 1860. From "Illustrated London News", 1860

Background imageRuff Collection: Jan van Goyen, His Wife and Child, 1771. Creator: John Wright

Jan van Goyen, His Wife and Child, 1771. Creator: John Wright
Jan van Goyen, His Wife and Child, 1771

Background imageRuff Collection: AI IMAGE - Portrait of William Shakespeare, 1600s, (2023). Creator: Heritage Images

AI IMAGE - Portrait of William Shakespeare, 1600s, (2023). Creator: Heritage Images
AI IMAGE - Portrait of William Shakespeare, 1600s, (2023). English author, playwright and poet William Shakespeare (1564-1616)

Background imageRuff Collection: AI IMAGE - Portrait of Queen Elizabeth I in prayer, 16th century, (2023). Creator: Heritage Images

AI IMAGE - Portrait of Queen Elizabeth I in prayer, 16th century, (2023). Creator: Heritage Images
AI IMAGE - Portrait of Queen Elizabeth I in prayer, 16th century, (2023). Elizabeth I (1533-1603) was Queen of England and Ireland from 1558 until her death

Background imageRuff Collection: AI IMAGE - A portrait of Queen Elizabeth I, 2023. Creator: Heritage Images

AI IMAGE - A portrait of Queen Elizabeth I, 2023. Creator: Heritage Images
AI IMAGE - A portrait of Queen Elizabeth I, 2023. Elizabeth I (1533-1603) was Queen of England and Ireland from 1558 until her death, She was the last monarch of the House of Tudor

Background imageRuff Collection: AI IMAGE - Portrait of Guy Fawkes in the cellar of the Palace of Westminster, 1605, (2023)

AI IMAGE - Portrait of Guy Fawkes in the cellar of the Palace of Westminster, 1605, (2023). Creator: Heritage Images
AI IMAGE - Portrait of Guy Fawkes in the cellar of the Palace of Westminster, 1605, (2023). Fawkes was one of the conspirators in the Gunpowder Plot

Background imageRuff Collection: Portrait of a Lady, c17th century. Creator: Cornelis de Vos

Portrait of a Lady, c17th century. Creator: Cornelis de Vos
Portrait of a Lady, c17th century

Background imageRuff Collection: Book of Italian Costumes, c1588. Creator: Niclauss Kippell

Book of Italian Costumes, c1588. Creator: Niclauss Kippell
Noblewoman of Mantua, c1588. Italian text: Una Nobil Donna Manto-vana. Illustration from a book of Italian costumes

Background imageRuff Collection: Portrait of Rhys Griffiths, 1617. Creator: Isaac Oliver I

Portrait of Rhys Griffiths, 1617. Creator: Isaac Oliver I
Portrait of Rhys Griffiths, 1617



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