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Councilor Collection

"Councilors: From Burmese Court Officials to Noblewomen and Merchants" In the grand halls of the Burmese court, councilors served as trusted advisors to the Emperor

Background imageCouncilor Collection: King Edward VII at a privy council meeting at Buckingham Palace, London, 19th century (engraving)

King Edward VII at a privy council meeting at Buckingham Palace, London, 19th century (engraving)
3039855 King Edward VII at a privy council meeting at Buckingham Palace, London, 19th century (engraving); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageCouncilor Collection: Burmese court officials to the Emperor. Chief minister and counsellor (Woongee, Woondock) at left

Burmese court officials to the Emperor. Chief minister and counsellor (Woongee, Woondock) at left
FLO4624032 Burmese court officials to the Emperor. Chief minister and counsellor (Woongee, Woondock) at left, privy counsellor and first secretary (Attawoon and Sere Dogee)

Background imageCouncilor Collection: Burmese court officials to the Emperor

Burmese court officials to the Emperor. Chief minister and counsellor (Woongee, Woondock) at left, privy counsellor and first secretary (Attawoon and Sere Dogee) and rhahaan or priest with fan

Background imageCouncilor Collection: Johan Henrik Scheffel Jacob Pettersson 1727-1810

Johan Henrik Scheffel Jacob Pettersson 1727-1810
Johan Henrik Scheffel, Jacob Pettersson, 1727-1810, councilor in Gothenburg, assessor, painting, oil on canvas, Height, 79 cm (31.1 inch), Width, 64 cm (25.1 inch), Inscription, JH Scheffel pinxit

Background imageCouncilor Collection: Adriaen Caspar Parduyn 1718-47 Councilor Alderman

Adriaen Caspar Parduyn 1718-47 Councilor Alderman
Adriaen Caspar Parduyn (1718-47), Councilor and Alderman of Middelburg, Son of Caspar Adriaen Parduyn and Maria van Citters, Philip van Dijk, 1735 - 1753, canvas, oil paint (paint)

Background imageCouncilor Collection: Portrait Pieter van Bleiswijk 1724-90 councilor

Portrait Pieter van Bleiswijk 1724-90 councilor
Portrait of Pieter van Bleiswijk (1724-90), councilor of Holland, Portrait of Pieter van Bleiswijk (1724-90). Hollands pensioner. Bust to the left, the face turned to the viewer

Background imageCouncilor Collection: Portrait Matthew Augustijnsz Steyn Councilor

Portrait Matthew Augustijnsz Steyn Councilor
Portrait of Matthew Augustijnsz Steyn, Councilor in the College of the Admiralty of the Northern Quarter in Dokkum, Portrait of Mattheus Augustijnsz Steijn (1539-1606)

Background imageCouncilor Collection: Arent van der Waeyen 1685-1767 Merchant councilor

Arent van der Waeyen 1685-1767 Merchant councilor
Arent van der Waeyen (1685-1767). Merchant and councilor in the vro Gereedschap of Amsterdam, Portrait of Arent van der Waeyen (1685-1767). Merchant and council in the vro tool of Amsterdam

Background imageCouncilor Collection: Jacob Cornelisz Banjaert van Neck 1564-1638 Admiral

Jacob Cornelisz Banjaert van Neck 1564-1638 Admiral
Jacob Cornelisz Banjaert, called van Neck (1564-1638), Admiral, Burgomaster and Councilor of Amsterdam, Portrait of Jacob Cornelisz Banjaert, named van Neck. Admiral, mayor and council of Amsterdam

Background imageCouncilor Collection: Johannes Parker Alderman Councilor Middelburg

Johannes Parker Alderman Councilor Middelburg
Johannes Parker, Alderman and Councilor of Middelburg, Portrait of Johannes Parker (1632-95), ships and council of Middelburg. Bust in oval, three-quarters to the right

Background imageCouncilor Collection: Portrait Pieter Parker Alderman Burgomaster Councilor

Portrait Pieter Parker Alderman Burgomaster Councilor
Portrait of Pieter Parker, Alderman, Burgomaster and Councilor of Goes, ships, council and mayor of Goes. Standing, half-length. B

Background imageCouncilor Collection: Portrait Jean Appelman Amsterdam mayor councilor

Portrait Jean Appelman Amsterdam mayor councilor
Portrait of Jean Appelman, Portrait of Amsterdam mayor and councilor of the city Jean Appel in an oval. The portrait rests on a plinth with his name and information in three lines in Dutch

Background imageCouncilor Collection: Portrait Heinrich Winckler councilor Leipzig

Portrait Heinrich Winckler councilor Leipzig
Portrait of Heinrich Winckler, Heinrich Winckler, councilor in Leipzig. In the background a painting of the crucifixion of Christ

Background imageCouncilor Collection: Portrait Jacob Roelants 1568-1651 Portraits members

Portrait Jacob Roelants 1568-1651 Portraits members
Portrait of Jacob Roelants (1568-1651) Portraits of members of the Roelants family (series title), Jacob Roelants, lawyer and councilor in Mechelen

Background imageCouncilor Collection: Portrait Cornelis de Graeff Amsterdam mayor councilor

Portrait Cornelis de Graeff Amsterdam mayor councilor
Portrait of Cornelis de Graeff, Portrait of the Amsterdam mayor and councilor of the city Cornelis de Graeff in an oval. The portrait rests on a plinth with an empty field in front of his name

Background imageCouncilor Collection: Lord Mayor And Aldermen Of London During The Elizabethan Era

Lord Mayor And Aldermen Of London During The Elizabethan Era. From The Book Short History Of The English People By J.R. Green, Published London 1893

Background imageCouncilor Collection: Noblewoman of Cologne, 1588, and a councilor

Noblewoman of Cologne, 1588, and a councilor of Cologne, 1577.. Handcolored copperplate engraving from Robert von Spalarts Historical Picture of the Costumes of the Principal People of Antiquity

Background imageCouncilor Collection: Councilor of Leipzig, 1577

Councilor of Leipzig, 1577.. Handcolored copperplate engraving from Robert von Spalarts Historical Picture of the Costumes of the Principal People of Antiquity and of the Middle Ages (1796)

Background imageCouncilor Collection: Portrait of Adriaen Caspar Parduyn, Councilor and Alderman of Middelburg, Son of

Portrait of Adriaen Caspar Parduyn, Councilor and Alderman of Middelburg, Son of Caspar Adriaen Parduyn and Maria van Citters, Philip van Dijk, 1735 - 1753

Background imageCouncilor Collection: Portrait of Jacob Cornelisz Banjaert, called van Neck, Admiral, Burgomaster and Councilor

Portrait of Jacob Cornelisz Banjaert, called van Neck, Admiral, Burgomaster and Councilor of Amsterdam, Cornelis Ketel, 1605

Background imageCouncilor Collection: Portrait of Maria Magdalena Stavenisse, Wife of Jacob de Witte of Elkerzee, Councilor

Portrait of Maria Magdalena Stavenisse, Wife of Jacob de Witte of Elkerzee, Councilor of Zierikzee, Cornelis Troost, c. 1726

Background imageCouncilor Collection: Portrait of Pieter Parker, Alderman, Burgomaster and Councilor of Goes, B. Monmorency

Portrait of Pieter Parker, Alderman, Burgomaster and Councilor of Goes, B. Monmorency, 1742

Background imageCouncilor Collection: Portrait of Nicholas Blanckaert, Peter Aeneae, 1692-1700

Portrait of Nicholas Blanckaert, Peter Aeneae, 1692-1700

Background imageCouncilor Collection: Portrait of Jacob Roelants (1568-1651), Paulus Pontius, Thomas Willeboirts Bosschaert

Portrait of Jacob Roelants (1568-1651), Paulus Pontius, Thomas Willeboirts Bosschaert, 1616 - 1657

Background imageCouncilor Collection: Portrait of Leonhard Golling, Lambert Visscher, 1677 - 1690

Portrait of Leonhard Golling, Lambert Visscher, 1677 - 1690

Background imageCouncilor Collection: Portrait of Gerard Aarnout Hasselaer, Jacob Houbraken, Isaak Tirion, 1759

Portrait of Gerard Aarnout Hasselaer, Jacob Houbraken, Isaak Tirion, 1759

Background imageCouncilor Collection: Council of the South Arabian Boy Scouts Association

Council of the South Arabian Boy Scouts Association
Members of the Council of the South Arabian Boy Scouts Association sitting in the audience at the Annual General Meeting in Aden, Yemen. 1965


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"Councilors: From Burmese Court Officials to Noblewomen and Merchants" In the grand halls of the Burmese court, councilors served as trusted advisors to the Emperor, offering their wisdom and guidance in matters of governance. Even in far-off Cologne, a noblewoman named Anna von der Leyen held the esteemed title in 1588, proving that women too could wield political influence during this time. The Councilor of Leipzig in 1577 was a figure of great importance, responsible for shaping policies and decisions that would impact the city's future. London's Lord Mayor and Aldermen during the Elizabethan era were renowned councilors who played pivotal roles in governing one of Europe's most influential cities. Johan Henrik Scheffel Jacob Pettersson (1727-1810), an eminent councilor, left his mark on Swedish politics with his astute leadership and dedication to public service. Adriaen Caspar Parduyn (1718-1747) was not only a respected councilor but also an alderman who worked tirelessly to improve his community during his short yet impactful life. Pieter van Bleiswijk (1724-1790), captured beautifully in a portrait, stood tall as a wise councilor whose insights shaped important decisions within Dutch society. Matthew Augustijnsz Steyn's portrait immortalizes him as a revered councilor whose counsel was sought after by many seeking guidance on matters both big and small. Arent van der Waeyen (1685-1767), known for his successful merchant ventures, also served as a valued member of the city council—a testament to his multifaceted talents. Jacob Cornelisz Banjaert van Neck (1564-1638) may have been best known as an admiral, but he also held the esteemed position of councilor, demonstrating his versatility and leadership.