Princely Collection

Maharaja of Patiala / Stamp
MAHARAJA BHUPINDER SINGH (1891 - 1938) Ruling Maharaja of the princely state of Patiala from 1900 to 1938. He served on the General Staff in France, Belgium

Maharaja of Bharatpur / Stamp
MAHARAJA SIR KISHAN SINGH, KCSI (1899 - 1929) Ruling Maharaja of the princely state Bharatpur (1918 - 1929) and successor of Maharani Girraj Kaur

Mellins Food Advert
Advertisement for Mellins baby food featuring a unique testimonial from the Empress of Germany who has reared all six of her princely sons on the concoction!

Maharaja of Patiala
The little boy is the Ticca Sahib, who succeeded his father, H.H. Rajendra Singh Mahendra Bahadur, G.C.S.I. who died on November 8, as Maharajah of Patiala in India

The princely brewery in Braunschweig, Lower Saxony, Germany, Historic, digitally restored reproduction of a photochrome
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Maximilian Sforza as a child having a meal in the garden, illustration from a copy of Ars grammatica (velum)
IND368819 Maximilian Sforza as a child having a meal in the garden, illustration from a copy of Ars grammatica (velum) by Italian School, (16th century); Biblioteca Trivulziana, Milan

A Princely Couple in a Palace, from the interior of Cave 17 (fresco)
EAM162626 A Princely Couple in a Palace, from the interior of Cave 17 (fresco) by Indian School, (5th century); Ajanta, Maharashtra, India; (add.info.: Couple princier dans un palais; )

A Princely Paradise, c. 1750-1760 (w / c on paper)
1196880 A Princely Paradise, c. 1750-1760 (w/c on paper) by Indian School, (18th century); 44.2x31.3 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; Indian, out of copyright

St Marys Hall, Coventry (photo)
727554 St Marys Hall, Coventry (photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: St Marys Hall, Coventry)

Interior design for the princely castle in Sofia, Bulgaria, by the Hofmobel Factory. circa 1898

Napoleon, Prince Imperial, c. 1864 (b / w photo)
696662 Napoleon, Prince Imperial, c.1864 (b/w photo) by French Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Napoleon, (1856-79), Prince Imperial, Fils de France

Poster for Art Metal Exhibition at the Royal Aquarium, 1898 (colour litho)
708903 Poster for Art Metal Exhibition at the Royal Aquarium, 1898 (colour litho) by Gloag, Isobel Lilian (1868-1917); Private Collection; (add.info.: Printed by Hill)

Vimalaprava converses with Raji and Lakshmi, c. 1300 (opaque w / c on palm leaf)
874163 Vimalaprava converses with Raji and Lakshmi, c.1300 (opaque w/c on palm leaf) by Indian School, (14th century); 5.6x30.2 cm; San Diego Museum of Art

A prince on horseback, with five attendants, regarding a waterfall (w / c with pen & ink
FIT424831 A prince on horseback, with five attendants, regarding a waterfall (w/c with pen & ink, graphite and gold on paper) by Mughal School; 19.7x12 cm; Fitzwilliam Museum

A Princely Idyl, Clara Ward, 1897 (colour litho)
5669182 A Princely Idyl, Clara Ward, 1897 (colour litho) by Toulouse-Lautrec, Henri de (1864-1901); 37.9x27.6 cm; Cleveland Museum of Art, OH, USA; (add.info.: Clara Ward)

The Tramp Abroad Again, by Mark Twain (engraving)
1614551 The Tramp Abroad Again, by Mark Twain (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Tramp Abroad Again, by Mark Twain)

Exterior and interior of Prince Ranjitsinhjis portable shooting-box, which could be despatched by rail to any given point in the jungle on a trolley by oxen or by elephants. 1907

Juan Carlos I. Succession of Franco, 1969
Prince Juan Carlos is designed by Francisco Franco successor to the Head of State as a future King. July 21, 1969

Caucasian Army General Staff, left to right, - Prince Dmitry Ivanovich Svyatopolk-Mirsky 1825-1899. Imperial Russian Army general, politician and member of the princely Svyatopolk-Mirsky family

Maharao Pragmalji Ii, 1839 To 1875. Rao Of Princely State Of Cutch, India. From El Mundo En La Mano, Published 1878

The Maharajah of Patiala
Bhupinder Singh (1891 - 1938) was the ruling Maharaja of the princely state of Patiala from 1900 to 1938. He is perhaps the most famous Maharaja of Patiala, best known for his extravagance

Delivery of the flag of the city of Padua to a prince Carraresi. Illustration from Chronica Carrarensinus, 14th century. Renaissance art. Miniature Painting. ITALY. VENETO. Padua. Capitular Library

Head of Achaemenid Prince. 5th C. BC - 4th C. BC. Lapis lazuli. Persian art. Achaemenid period. Sculpture. IRAN. Tehran. Archaeological Museum. Proc: IRAN. FARS. Persepolis

History of the Missions, 1863. Prince of Cochinchina
HENRION, Mathieu-Richard-Auguste, Baron of (1805 - 1862). General history of the missions from the thirteenth century to the present day. 1863

Chauhan Rajputs, northern India
Group photo of four Chauhan Rajputs (meaning, literally, son of a king), of northern India. Date: circa 1890s

Interior in the House of Prince Alexander Golitsyn in Rome, 1830 (oil on canvas)
BAL433496 Interior in the House of Prince Alexander Golitsyn in Rome, 1830 (oil on canvas) by Shchedrin, Silvestr Fedosievich (1791-1830); Radishchev State Art Museum, Saratov

2603405; out of copyright

2603404; out of copyright

Princely vessel in Siam (Thailand), Jan Luyken, Aart Dircksz Oossaan, 1687

Picture No. 11072731
Princely Cone Shell TK1 dive site, Lembeh Straits, Sulawesi, Indonesia. Princely Cone Shell

Princely Costume C17Th
German Princely costumes: Armour worn with a lace edge sash, falling collar & reverse cuffs; breeches & doublet trimmed with lace - even the shoe roses are made of lace. Date: 1625 - 1640

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"Unveiling the Majestic Legacy: A Glimpse into Princely Grandeur" Step into a world of regal opulence as we explore the captivating history figures from around the globe. From the Maharaja of Patiala to the Maharaja of Bharatpur, their stories are immortalized in stamps, reminding us of their legendary reigns. Intriguingly, an old Mellins Food advert takes us back in time, offering a glimpse into culinary delights fit for royalty. Just like Maximilian Sforza, depicted as a child enjoying a meal in a garden illustration from Ars grammatica, these princes knew how to savor life's pleasures. The succession of Juan Carlos I after Franco's era marks an important milestone in Spanish history—a turning point that shaped modern Spain. Meanwhile, Germany boasts its own princely heritage with The Princely Brewery in Braunschweig standing tall as a testament to brewing traditions passed down through generations. Transporting us further back is an enchanting reproduction capturing St Marys Hall in Coventry—an architectural marvel that once hosted noble gatherings and celebrations. Its walls whisper tales of lavish banquets and elegant dances held by those adorned with Salzburg's coat of arms and its iconic prince's hat. Delving deeper into princely realms reveals stunning interior designs envisioned for Sofia's princely castle—showcasing exquisite craftsmanship and refined taste that defined royal living. Finally, we stumble upon Cave 17's fresco depicting A Princely Couple within their palace—a mesmerizing artwork showcasing love amidst grandeur. And not forgetting A Princely Paradise captured on paper centuries ago—a watercolor masterpiece transporting viewers to idyllic landscapes where nobility found solace. These glimpses into "princeliness" remind us that beyond crowns and titles lie stories woven with power, elegance, and cultural significance.