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Sicilies Collection

"Sicilies: A Journey Through History and Royalty" Step into the captivating world of Sicilies, where centuries of rich history and royal legacies unfold

Background imageSicilies Collection: Ferdinand I of Two Sicilies (1751-1825)

Ferdinand I of Two Sicilies (1751-1825)
Ferdinand I of the Two Sicilies (1751-1825). King of Sicily, Naples and Two Sicilies. Portrait by Anton Raphael Mengs. Prado Museum. Madrid. Spain

Background imageSicilies Collection: Francis I of the Two Sicilies, 1777 - 1830

Francis I of the Two Sicilies, 1777 - 1830
3116232 Francis I of the Two Sicilies, 1777 - 1830.; Private Collection; (add.info.: King of the Two Sicilies. Hand writing sample and signature.)

Background imageSicilies Collection: Bombas Big Brother. Emperor of Russia: 'They shan t take away his playthings

Bombas Big Brother. Emperor of Russia: "They shan t take away his playthings
Bombas Big Brother. Emperor of Russia: " They shan t take away his playthings, that they shan t." Ferdinand II (1810-1859), King of the Two Sicilies

Background imageSicilies Collection: Plate XXXVIII from Campi Phlegraei: Observations of the Volcanoes of the two

Plate XXXVIII from Campi Phlegraei: Observations of the Volcanoes of the two
2919848 Plate XXXVIII from Campi Phlegraei: Observations of the Volcanoes of the two Sicilies by William Hamilton, 1776 (w/c on paper) by Fabris

Background imageSicilies Collection: Carriage of the Turkish Resident Ambassador In Queen

Carriage of the Turkish Resident Ambassador In Queen
Carriage of Sarim Effendi, Turkish Resident Ambassador In Queen Victorias coronation parade. Handcoloured aquatint engraving from Fores Correct Representation of the State Procession on the Occasion

Background imageSicilies Collection: Queen Maria Isabella of Naples in her apartment in the Reggia di Capodimonte

Queen Maria Isabella of Naples in her apartment in the Reggia di Capodimonte
704125 Queen Maria Isabella of Naples in her apartment in the Reggia di Capodimonte (oil on canvas) by Falco, Carlo de (1798-1882); Galleria Nazionale d Arte Moderna e Contemporanea, Rome, Lazio

Background imageSicilies Collection: Portraits of Sir William Herschel, King Ferdinand

Portraits of Sir William Herschel, King Ferdinand
Portrait medallions of Sir William Herschel, Ferdinand, King of Two Sicilies, and Governor William Franklin. Chromolithograph drawn by Grivell and lithographed by Parrot et Co

Background imageSicilies Collection: Plate VI from Campi Phlegraei: Observations of the Volcanoes of the two Sicilies

Plate VI from Campi Phlegraei: Observations of the Volcanoes of the two Sicilies
2919846 Plate VI from Campi Phlegraei: Observations of the Volcanoes of the two Sicilies by William Hamilton, 1776 (w/c on paper) by Fabris, Pietro (fl.1768-78); 45.8x32.5 cm; The University of St

Background imageSicilies Collection: Plate IX from Campi Phlegraei: Observations of the Volcanoes of the two Sicilies

Plate IX from Campi Phlegraei: Observations of the Volcanoes of the two Sicilies
2919845 Plate IX from Campi Phlegraei: Observations of the Volcanoes of the two Sicilies by William Hamilton, 1776 (hand-coloured engraving) by Fabris

Background imageSicilies Collection: Napoli - Entrata Villa Comunale, c1900. Creator: Unknown

Napoli - Entrata Villa Comunale, c1900. Creator: Unknown
Napoli - Entrata Villa Comunale, c1900. Villa Comunale is the most prominent and visible park in Naples, southern Italy. It was built in the 1780s by King Ferdinand IV. From " Napoli"

Background imageSicilies Collection: The Order of St. Ferdinand and of Merit, c19th century

The Order of St. Ferdinand and of Merit, c19th century
The Order of St. Ferdinand and of Merit. The Illustrious Royal Order of Saint Ferdinand and Merit was founded in 1800 by Ferdinand IV (1751-1825), King of the Two Sicilies

Background imageSicilies Collection: Humberto Or Umberto I, 1844-1900. King Of Italy, Florence & The Two Sicilies, 1878-1900

Humberto Or Umberto I, 1844-1900. King Of Italy, Florence & The Two Sicilies, 1878-1900. & Duke Of Savoy From A Photograph By The London Stereoscopic Co

Background imageSicilies Collection: Spain (19th c. ). Regency of Maria Christina of

Spain (19th c. ). Regency of Maria Christina of
Spain (19th c.). Regency of Maria Christina of the Two Sicilies. Fastuous celebration of the Spanish Courts. SPAIN. Madrid. Museo de Historia

Background imageSicilies Collection: Risorgimento. Sicily Conquest. Batlle of Milazo. 17-24 July

Risorgimento. Sicily Conquest. Batlle of Milazo. 17-24 July 1860 between Giuseppe Garibaldis volunteers with Hungarian veterans and the troops of the Kingdom of Two Sicilies at MIlazzo, Sicily

Background imageSicilies Collection: Italian Unification (1859-1924). Vote for annexation of the

Italian Unification (1859-1924). Vote for annexation of the
Italian Unification (1859-1924). Francis II, king of the Two Sicilies (1859-1860) was forced to abdicate, while a plebiscite (21-22 October 1860)

Background imageSicilies Collection: Battle of Milazzo

Battle of Milazzo
During the Battle of Milazzo (Melazzo) on Sicily, an English battalion fighting on Garibaldis side, in action at the foot of the round tower of the towns citadel

Background imageSicilies Collection: CRUZ Y RIOS, Luis de la (1776-1853). Ferdinand

CRUZ Y RIOS, Luis de la (1776-1853). Ferdinand VII and Maria Christina of the Two Sicilies. 1832. Oil on canvas. SPAIN. ASTURIAS. Oviedo. Fine Arts Museum of Asturias

Background imageSicilies Collection: King of the Two Sicilies

King of the Two Sicilies
Frontispiece portrait of King, lithographed by C. Hullmandel after M. Gauci, and title page Ferdinand I. King of the Two Sicilies. Date: 1821

Background imageSicilies Collection: Man in uniform with various medals

Man in uniform with various medals
Profile portrait of man in uniform with various medals attached to the lapel of his coat. Lithographed by C. Hullmandel after M. Gauci. H.R.H. Don Francis

Background imageSicilies Collection: Source Size = 1710 x 2318

Source Size = 1710 x 2318
The Duke of Calabria, Heir Apparent to the Kingdom of the Two Sicilies

Background imageSicilies Collection: Visit of Francis I of the Two Sicilies and his Queen to Charles X, May 1830, to Chateau

Visit of Francis I of the Two Sicilies and his Queen to Charles X, May 1830, to Chateau of Saint-Cloud by the Seine 10 kilometres from Paris

Background imageSicilies Collection: Caroline Ferdinande Louise, Duchesse de Berry (1798-1870), daughter of Francis, King

Caroline Ferdinande Louise, Duchesse de Berry (1798-1870), daughter of Francis, King of the Two Sicilies, wife of Charles Ferdinand, Duc de Berry Lithograph c1830

Background imageSicilies Collection: Spain (1829). Allegory of the wedding between

Spain (1829). Allegory of the wedding between Ferdinand VII of Spain and Maria Christina of the Two Sicilies. Litography. SPAIN. Madrid. Museo de Historia

Background imageSicilies Collection: Spain (1832). Parade of troops for the kings

Spain (1832). Parade of troops for the kings Ferdinand VII of Spain and Maria Christina of the Two Sicilies (28th June, 1832). Litography. SPAIN. Madrid. Museo de Historia

Background imageSicilies Collection: Spain (1832). Amnesty granted by the queen Maria

Spain (1832). Amnesty granted by the queen Maria Christina of the Two Sicilies. Litography. SPAIN. Madrid. Museo de Historia

Background imageSicilies Collection: Kingdom of the Two Sicilies (1759). Abdication

Kingdom of the Two Sicilies (1759). Abdication of Charles VII (future Charles III of Spain) in favour of his son Fernando. Work attributed to Antonio Joli. Oil on canvas

Background imageSicilies Collection: Catania Bombarded

Catania Bombarded
Catania, Sicily, stronghold of the independence movement, is bombarded by the warships of the kingdom of Naples and Two Sicilies

Background imageSicilies Collection: Messina Occupied

Messina Occupied
Following a naval bombardment, the port of Messina is invested by the royalist forces of Ferdinando II, king of the Two Sicilies

Background imageSicilies Collection: Constitution in Napoli

Constitution in Napoli
Though Ferdinando of Naples /Two Sicilies opposes independence, he grants a fairly liberal constitution which delights the populace

Background imageSicilies Collection: Emperor at Milano

Emperor at Milano
Emperor Franz I of Austria meets Francesco I, king of the two Sicilies, in Milano, to discuss matters of mutual interest such as who should rule Italy

Background imageSicilies Collection: Francesco II has Fun

Francesco II has Fun
Relieved of his royal responsibilities, Francesco II, former king of the Two Sicilies, takes refuge with the pope at Rome and enjoys himself during the Carnival

Background imageSicilies Collection: Naples Prisoners

Naples Prisoners
Neapolitan prisoners after the collapse of the kingdom of the Two Sicilies

Background imageSicilies Collection: Gaeta Bombarded

Gaeta Bombarded
Gaeta, where Francesco, king of the two Sicilies, has made his headquarters, is bombarded by the nationalists : soon it will be forced to surrender and Francesco will abdicate

Background imageSicilies Collection: Royalists at Palermo

Royalists at Palermo
Despite the downfall of Francesco II, king of the Two Sicilies, there is still substantial royalist feeling : royalists disembark at Palermo and enter the city

Background imageSicilies Collection: Francesco II Abdicates

Francesco II Abdicates
Francesco II, king of the two Sicilies, accepts defeat, abdicates, and takes refuge in the Quirinal palace at Rome, still under papal rule thanks to Napoleons intervention

Background imageSicilies Collection: Francesco II at Gaeta

Francesco II at Gaeta
Though driven out of Naples, Francesco II, king of the two Sicilies, holds out at Gaeta

Background imageSicilies Collection: Reggio, Calabria

Reggio, Calabria
Fighting in the streets of Reggio, Calabria : the capture of this town was the first step towards the fall of Naples and the kingdom of the Two Sicilies

Background imageSicilies Collection: FERDINAND II (1810-1859)

FERDINAND II (1810-1859)
FERDINAND II OF THE TWO SICILIES House of Bourbon; ruled from November 1830 to May 1859

Background imageSicilies Collection: Carbonari Deputation1820

Carbonari Deputation1820
A deputation of Carbonari, the nationalist secret society, are presented to Ferdinand I of the Two Sicilies (previously Ferdinand IV of Naples)

Background imageSicilies Collection: Ferdinand IV of Naples

Ferdinand IV of Naples
FERDINAND IV OF NAPLES (Also Fredinand I of the Two Sicilies)


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"Sicilies: A Journey Through History and Royalty" Step into the captivating world of Sicilies, where centuries of rich history and royal legacies unfold. From Ferdinand I of Two Sicilies to Francis I, these monarchs shaped the destiny of this enchanting land. Intrigue fills the air as we delve into the era when Bombas Big Brother reigned supreme. Even Emperor of Russia acknowledged his power, exclaiming, "They shan't take away his playthings. " Such was the influence that resonated from this remarkable ruler. Witness the awe-inspiring Plate XXXVIII from Campi Phlegraei, a testament to the volcanic wonders that define Sicilies' landscape. The fiery forces beneath our feet have both fascinated and terrified generations throughout history. Marvel at the grandeur displayed in Carriage of the Turkish Resident Ambassador In Queen's court. This opulent scene transports us back to an era when diplomacy thrived amidst regal splendor. Enter Queen Maria Isabella's private sanctuary within Reggia di Capodimonte. Immerse yourself in her world as you explore her exquisite apartment adorned with elegance fit for royalty itself. Portraits immortalize notable figures like Sir William Herschel and King Ferdinand, capturing their contributions to science and governance during their time in Sicilies. Their legacy continues to inspire generations even today. Campi Phlegraei presents us with two more breathtaking plates - VI and IX - showcasing vivid observations of volcanoes that have shaped not only landscapes but also cultural narratives across Sicilies' realms. Transport yourself back in time through Napoli - Entrata Villa Comunale captured circa 1900 by an unknown creator. Experience a glimpse into daily life during this period while strolling through its charming streets lined with historical marvels. The Order of St. Ferdinand and Merit stands as a symbol of honor woven deeply within Sicilian society during the 19th century. Its significance and prestige continue to echo through the ages.