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Background imageViii Collection: House in Regio VIII, insula 2, Pompeii

House in Regio VIII, insula 2, Pompeii. Chromolithograph and illustration by G. Autoriello from Antonio Niccolinis Pompeii: Views and Restorations (Pompeii: Essaies et Restaurations)

Background imageViii Collection: Interior of the Small Theatre or Odeon, Pompeii VIII. 7. 19

Interior of the Small Theatre or Odeon, Pompeii VIII. 7. 19
Interior of the Small Theatre or Odeon, Pompeii VIII.7.19. Chromolithograph after an illustration by S. De Stefano from Antonio Niccolinis Pompeii: Views and Restorations (Pompeii)

Background imageViii Collection: Exterior of the Small Theatre or Odeon, Pompeii VIII. 7. 19

Exterior of the Small Theatre or Odeon, Pompeii VIII. 7. 19
Exterior of the Small Theatre or Odeon, Pompeii VIII.7.19. Columns in the street, and plinth for a statue. Chromolithograph and illustration by S

Background imageViii Collection: Aquarium with fish and lobster from the House

Aquarium with fish and lobster from the House
Painting of an aquarium with fish and lobster from the House of the Patrician or Centenary (Casa del Centenario), Regio IX, Insula VIII. Chromolithograph by J.G

Background imageViii Collection: Wind god from the House of the Patrician or

Wind god from the House of the Patrician or Centenary (Casa di Centanario), Regio IX, Insula VIII. Chromolithograph by J.G

Background imageViii Collection: Scene from a comedy from the House of

Scene from a comedy from the House of the Patrician or Centenary (Casa del Centenario), Regio IX, Insula VIII. Chromolithograph by J.G

Background imageViii Collection: Columns and cornices from Pompeii

Columns and cornices from Pompeii
Column (left) from Casa di Caccia Antica or House of the Ancient Hunt, VII.IV.48, Column (right) from Domus M. Asellini or House of Adonis, VI.VII.18, head of Oceanus from Domus M

Background imageViii Collection: Jonquil, Narcissus jonquilla

Jonquil, Narcissus jonquilla (Narcisso VIII). Handcoloured woodblock print by Wolfgang Meyerpick after an illustration by Giorgio Liberale from Pietro Andrea Mattiolis Discorsi di P.A

Background imageViii Collection: Thibault VIII de Neufchatel, grand maitre de France, d. 1459

Thibault VIII de Neufchatel, grand maitre de France, d. 1459. Chromolithograph from Loredan Larcheys Ancien Armorial Equestre de la Toison d Or et de l Europe au 15e siecle

Background imageViii Collection: Simon VIII de Lalaing, seigneur de Montigny, 1405-1477

Simon VIII de Lalaing, seigneur de Montigny, 1405-1477. Chromolithograph from Loredan Larcheys Ancien Armorial Equestre de la Toison d Or et de l Europe au 15e siecle

Background imageViii Collection: Anne of Britanny, wife to King Charles VIII

Anne of Britanny, wife to King Charles VIII and King Louis XII of France, 1476-1514. She wears a cape bretonne headdress over a white cap, brocade robe trimmed with ermine, and gold chain belt

Background imageViii Collection: Suit of horsemans armour, circa 1600

Suit of horsemans armour, circa 1600
Suit of horsemans armour from the era of King Henry VIII or Elizabeth I, from the Tower of London. Copperplate engraving from Francis Groses Military Antiquities respecting a History of the English

Background imageViii Collection: Royal encampment, era of King Henry VIII

Royal encampment, era of King Henry VIII, showing the royal quarters, market-place, huts of shopkeepers, butchers, etc. Copperplate engraving after the Cotton Collection, Augustus II

Background imageViii Collection: Royal tents pitched for a meeting at Ardres 1520

Royal tents pitched for a meeting at Ardres 1520
Royal tents pitched for the meeting of King Henry VIII and King Francis I of France near Ardres 1520. Copperplate engraving after the Cotton Collection, Augustus II

Background imageViii Collection: Helmet and cuirass

Helmet and cuirass
Helmet found at Bosworth Field, and flexible cuirass of metal laminae on leather said to have belonged to King Henry VIII. Copperplate engraving by J

Background imageViii Collection: Suit of armour made for King Henry VIII at 18

Suit of armour made for King Henry VIII at 18
Suit of armour made for King Henry VIII at age 18 in the Tower of London. Copperplate engraving from Francis Groses Military Antiquities respecting a History of the English Army, Stockdale, London

Background imageViii Collection: Divorce of King Henry VIII and Catherine of Aragon

Divorce of King Henry VIII and Catherine of Aragon
Catherine of Aragon pleading her case against divorce from King Henry VIII in front of the Papal legates. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Giarre

Background imageViii Collection: Coins and medals of the Egyptian Ptolemaic dynasty

Coins and medals of the Egyptian Ptolemaic dynasty
Coins and medals from ancient Egypt, including portraits of Ptolemy Euergetes 1, 13, Berenice 2, Arsinoe 3, Ptolemy II Philadelphus 4, Arsinoe 5, Ptolemy V Epiphanes 6, Ptolemy VIII Physcon 7

Background imageViii Collection: Suit of engraved plate armour and horse barding

Suit of engraved plate armour and horse barding, reign of King Henry VIII, 16th century. Knight in suit of armour, bourgonet helmet decorated with drooping plumes, pauldrons, passe garde, sollerets

Background imageViii Collection: King Henry II of France

King Henry II of France. Illustration drawn and lithographed by Leopold Massard from a portrait in Roger de Gaignieres gallery (portfolio VIII 91)

Background imageViii Collection: Francois de la Rochefoucauld, chamberlain

Francois de la Rochefoucauld, chamberlain to kings Charles VIII and Louis XII, d. 1517. Handcoloured lithograph after a miniature of the court of King Louis XII in Roger de Gaignieres portfolio VII

Background imageViii Collection: Florimond de Robertet, secretaire des finances 1458-1527

Florimond de Robertet, secretaire des finances 1458-1527
Florimond de Robertet, secretaire des finances du roi, Florimond Ier Robertet d Alluye, 1458-1527. Short manteau, pourpoint, yellow pantalons with a violet line

Background imageViii Collection: Peter II of Bourbon, Regent of France 1438-1503

Peter II of Bourbon, Regent of France 1438-1503
Pierre II de Bourbon, Sire de Beaujeu, Peter II of Bourbon, Regent of France 1438-1503. Handcoloured lithograph after a manuscript miniature in Roger de Gaignieres portfolio VII 56

Background imageViii Collection: King Charles VIII of France, the Affable, 1470-1484

King Charles VIII of France, the Affable, 1470-1484
King Charles VIII of France, the Affable, 1470-1498. He wears a black chapel hat and red velvet cassock trimmed with fur and with long sleeves

Background imageViii Collection: King Charles VIII of France, the Affable, 1470-1498

King Charles VIII of France, the Affable, 1470-1498. He wears a black chapel hat and velvet cassock with long sleeves. Handcoloured lithograph after a portrait in l hotel de Soissons in Roger de

Background imageViii Collection: Jean VIII of Harcourt, comte d Aumale et de

Jean VIII of Harcourt, comte d Aumale et de
Jean VIII of Harcourt, French knight, comte d Aumale et de Mortain, 1396-1424. Handcoloured lithograph after a tomb in the college church of Liege in Bernard de Montfaucons collection (III 30)

Background imageViii Collection: King Edward VIII at Calais Station

King Edward VIII at Calais Station
King Edward VIII (1894-1972) at Calais Station, where he boarded the Orient Express en route for Sibenik, Yugoslavia to join the yacht Nahlin in which he was to cruise along the Dalmatian coast

Background imageViii Collection: Shakespeares Henry Eighth at the Princesss Theatre

Shakespeares Henry Eighth at the Princesss Theatre
Scene from Shakespeares play of " Henry the Eighth" at the Princesss Theatre - The Vision - Queen Katherines Dream. Date: 1855

Background imageViii Collection: Prince of Wales lights lamp, Talbot House Toc H, Belgium

Prince of Wales lights lamp, Talbot House Toc H, Belgium
The Prince of Wales (the future King Edward VIII) lighting the Lamp of Maintenance at Talbot House Toc H, Poperinge, Flanders, Belgium, 15 December 1922. 1922

Background imageViii Collection: William Terriss as King Henry VIII

William Terriss as King Henry VIII
William Terriss (1847-1897), English actor, as King Henry VIII in the Shakespeare play of the same title in production at the Lyceum Theatre, London. 1892

Background imageViii Collection: Henry VIIIs Rosary (boxwood)

Henry VIIIs Rosary (boxwood)
2641316 Henry VIIIs Rosary (boxwood) by English School, (16th century); eThe Devonshire Collections, Chatsworth; (add.info.: Henry VIII (1491-1547) King of England

Background imageViii Collection: Ellen Terry as Katherine of Aragon in Henry VIII

Ellen Terry as Katherine of Aragon in Henry VIII
Ellen Terry as Katherine of Aragon in Shakespeares Henry VIII. 1893

Background imageViii Collection: Cora the Cairn Terrier belonging to the Prince of Wales

Cora the Cairn Terrier belonging to the Prince of Wales
Cora, the Cairn Terrier belonging the Prince of Wales (later King Edward VIII, Duke of Windsor), pictured on the front cover of The Sketch

Background imageViii Collection: The Duke of Windsor playing golf at Cap D Antibes

The Duke of Windsor playing golf at Cap D Antibes
The Duke of Windsor, formerly Prince of Wales, King Edward VIII, pictured playing golf at the Mandelieu course at Cap D Antibes on the French Riviera

Background imageViii Collection: Wedding of Rosamund Fisher and Lord Coleridge

Wedding of Rosamund Fisher and Lord Coleridge
Wedding (in the Henry VIII Chapel, Westminster Abbey, London) on 28 August 1936 - Rosamund Fisher, daughter of Admiral Sir William Wordsworth Fisher, and Captain Richard Duke Coleridge. 1936

Background imageViii Collection: Henry VIII

Henry VIII in military armor on horseback, with Lamboys, presented by the Emperor Maximilian to Henry VIII. Date: 16th century

Background imageViii Collection: Frederick VIII, King of Denmark

Frederick VIII, King of Denmark (1843 - 1912), Eldest brother of Queen Alexandra, who married the Princess Louis of Sweden and Norway. Date: 1869

Background imageViii Collection: The Prince of Wales at a boxing match

The Prince of Wales at a boxing match
The Prince of Wales (later King Edward VIII, Duke of Windsor) at the Ring on Blackfriars Road to see a fight between Jack Hood and Len Johnson

Background imageViii Collection: Prince Edward of Wales in the South of France

Prince Edward of Wales in the South of France -- he is possibly already King Edward VIII, as the black armband could be for the death of his father, King George V. Date: circa 1936

Background imageViii Collection: Prince of Wales, later King Edward VIII, on horseback

Prince of Wales, later King Edward VIII, on horseback. Date: 1920s

Background imageViii Collection: Katharine of Aragon pleads to stay with Henry VIII

Katharine of Aragon pleads to stay with Henry VIII (1491-1547) in their Palace. She had come before the cardinal sent from Rome, Cardinal Wolsey and the King. 1533

Background imageViii Collection: Henry VIII setting out from Dover, for his meeting with Francis I at the Field of

Henry VIII setting out from Dover, for his meeting with Francis I at the Field of the Cloth of Gold. Date: 31 May 1520

Background imageViii Collection: King Henry VIII meeting with King Francis I of France at the Field of the Cloth of Gold

King Henry VIII meeting with King Francis I of France at the Field of the Cloth of Gold in Balinghem, France. Date: 1520

Background imageViii Collection: St George, illustration from A Book of Hours According to the Use of Sarum, c

St George, illustration from A Book of Hours According to the Use of Sarum, c
1255501 St George, illustration from A Book of Hours According to the Use of Sarum, c.1500 (vellum) by Flemish School, (16th century); eThe Devonshire Collections

Background imageViii Collection: View of Cite Odiot (oil on canvas)

View of Cite Odiot (oil on canvas)
MMT231743 View of Cite Odiot (oil on canvas) by Swebach, Jacques Francois Joseph (1769-1823); Musee Marmottan Monet, Paris, France; (add.info.: Equipage dans la cour; ); French, out of copyright

Background imageViii Collection: The Lady Chapel, Ely Cathedral: North Side, VIII (b / w photo)

The Lady Chapel, Ely Cathedral: North Side, VIII (b / w photo)
6022527 The Lady Chapel, Ely Cathedral: North Side, VIII (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: North Side, VIII)

Background imageViii Collection: Portrait of Charles Brandon (1488-1545) Duke of Suffolk as a Young Man

Portrait of Charles Brandon (1488-1545) Duke of Suffolk as a Young Man
STC145183 Portrait of Charles Brandon (1488-1545) Duke of Suffolk as a Young Man (w/c & gouache on paper) by Essex, Sarah Countess of (d.1838); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; English

Background imageViii Collection: Illustration for The Cottars Saturday Night by Robert Burns, Verses VII and VIII (engraving)

Illustration for The Cottars Saturday Night by Robert Burns, Verses VII and VIII (engraving)
5209760 Illustration for The Cottars Saturday Night by Robert Burns, Verses VII and VIII (engraving) by Faed, John (1820-1902) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)



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"viii: A Captivating Tale of Royalty, Power, and Intrigue" Step into the world of viii, where history comes alive through the lives of iconic figures. From Anne Boleyn's enigmatic charm to the Duke and Duchess of Windsor's love for their pugs, this captivating journey unveils secrets that have stood the test of time. Witness King Henry VIII's tumultuous reign as he navigates his three wives and children in a quest for an heir. The echoes of his marriages reverberate through generations, leaving an indelible mark on British history. Immerse yourself in "The Year of the Three British Kings - 1936, " a pivotal moment when Edward VIII abdicated the throne for love. Explore how this decision reshaped not only his life but also the destiny of an entire nation. Discover Thomas Cromwell Earl of Essex, portrayed by Holbein with striking detail. Unravel his political prowess as he maneuvers through courtly intrigues during one of England's most transformative periods. Anne Boleyn takes center stage once again, her allure captivating hearts across centuries. Delve into her story – a woman who defied convention and paid the ultimate price for her ambitions. Marvel at King George VI donning Coronation Robes by Albert Collings – a symbol of resilience amidst adversity. Experience firsthand how this monarch led Britain through World War II with unwavering determination. Travel back to early 1920s with King George V and family; witness their regal grace amidst changing times. Their legacy continues to shape modern monarchy even today. Lastly, behold King Edward VIII as Admiral of the Fleet captured by John St. Helier – a portrait that encapsulates both power and longing for freedom beyond royal duties. In viii lies a tapestry woven from tales whispered within palaces' walls; it invites you to unravel its mysteries while celebrating these extraordinary figures who left an indelible mark on history.