Diplomacy Collection (page 2)

Alexandre Colonna-Walewski, French diplomat and politician (engraving)
8676916 Alexandre Colonna-Walewski, French diplomat and politician (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Alexandre Colonna-Walewski (1810-1868)

History's Great Reversal, 1919 vs 1871 (litho)
8636023 History's Great Reversal, 1919 vs 1871 (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: History's Great Reversal, 1919 vs 1871)

Exchange of territory between France and the Swiss canton of Vaud, 1862 (engraving)
8673031 Exchange of territory between France and the Swiss canton of Vaud, 1862 (engraving) by Swiss School, (19th Century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Peace negotiations to end the Russo-Japanese War, 1905 (b/w photo)
8655555 Peace negotiations to end the Russo-Japanese War, 1905 (b/w photo) by American Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

First meeting in London of the Council of the League of Nations, 1920 (b/w photo)
8626583 First meeting in London of the Council of the League of Nations, 1920 (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Congress of Berlin, 1878 (litho)
8664031 Congress of Berlin, 1878 (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Congress of Berlin, 1878)

CORTES, Hernan (1485-1547). Spanish conqueror of Mexico.; MONTEZUMA II (1467-1520). Aztec king (1502-1520)
AIS5393440 CORTES, Hernan (1485-1547). Spanish conqueror of Mexico.; MONTEZUMA II (1467-1520). Aztec king (1502-1520). Conquest of Mexico (1519-1521). Moctezuma visit to Hernan Cortes in its housing

The meeting between Hernan (or Hernando) Cortes or Fernand Cortez (1485-1547) and Montezuma (or Moctezuma)
XEE5027231 The meeting between Hernan (or Hernando) Cortes or Fernand Cortez (1485-1547) and Montezuma (or Moctezuma: 1466 - 1520)

King Albert I and General Ferdinand Foch, 1914-15 (b/w photo)
XEE4168913 King Albert I and General Ferdinand Foch, 1914-15 (b/w photo); Private Collection; (add.info.: First World War (1914-1918): King Albert I (1875-1934) visited General Ferdinand Foch

Matthew C. Perry's paddle steamer
3733687 Matthew C. Perry's paddle steamer.; (add.info.: Painting depicting Matthew C. Perry's paddle steamer used during his expedition to Japan)

Theodore Delcasse, 1915 (illustration)
2093121 Theodore Delcasse, 1915 (illustration); (add.info.: France. Illustration in: Le Pays de France, France, 08/1915. Coll. Part. History. France. The french american statesman Theodore Delcasse)

King George V of England and King Albert I of Belgium, 1918 (b/w photo)
1581456 King George V of England and King Albert I of Belgium, 1918 (b/w photo); (add.info.: Photograph of King George V (1865-1935) and King Albert I of Belgium (1875-1934)

Austrian, Franch and Sardinian delegates at the Zurich Conference (engraving)
8677005 Austrian, Franch and Sardinian delegates at the Zurich Conference (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Austrian)

Count Joseph Alexander Hubner, Austrian Ambassador to France (engraving)
8676569 Count Joseph Alexander Hubner, Austrian Ambassador to France (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Count Joseph Alexander Hubner (1811-1892)

Japanese envoys at Portsmouth, New Hampshire for negotiations to end the Russo-Japanese War, 1905 (b/w photo)
8655557 Japanese envoys at Portsmouth, New Hampshire for negotiations to end the Russo-Japanese War, 1905 (b/w photo) by American Photographer

Field of The Cloth of Gold (engraving)
8639601 Field of The Cloth of Gold (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Field of The Cloth of Gold)

Japanese representatives at the peace talks to end the Russo-Japanese War, 1905 (b/w photo)
8655560 Japanese representatives at the peace talks to end the Russo-Japanese War, 1905 (b/w photo) by American Photographer

Handwritten letter from British Admiral Viscount Horatio Nelson (1758-1805) to Antonio Gutierrez
AIS5351179 Handwritten letter from British Admiral Viscount Horatio Nelson (1758-1805) to Antonio Gutierrez, Commander General of the Canary Islands in 1796 (engraving); Army Museum, Madrid

Illustration depicting the state visit of the King of Spain to France in October 1903
5306563 Illustration depicting the state visit of the King of Spain to France in October 1903.; Universal History Archive/UIG.

Emperor Othon I of the Holy Empire, known as the Great (921-973) forgives his brother Henry I of Baviere
NWI4944346 Emperor Othon I of the Holy Empire, known as the Great (921-973) forgives his brother Henry I of Baviere (919 or 922-955) - Holy Roman Emperor Otto I pardoning his brother Henry

Emperor Rodophe II (1552-1612) signs the letter of majesty granting religious freedom to the Protestants of Boheme
NWI4944723 Emperor Rodophe II (1552-1612) signs the letter of majesty granting religious freedom to the Protestants of Boheme

Satirical cartoon depicting the Morocco Convention, signed on February 8, 1909 (illustration)
3665852 Satirical cartoon depicting the Morocco Convention, signed on February 8, 1909 (illustration); (add.info.: Satirical cartoon depicting the Morocco Convention, signed on February 8, 1909)

James Russell Lowell
3118496 James Russell Lowell; (add.info.: Photographic portrait of James Russell Lowell (1819-1891) an American Romantic poet, critic, editor, and diplomat

Portrait of Marquis Zeng Jize
3521125 Portrait of Marquis Zeng Jize; (add.info.: Portrait of Marquis Zeng Jize (1839-1890) China's earliest ministers to London, Paris and Saint Petersburg

History. France. Etienne Francois, Duc de Choiseul, foreign minister of the king Louis XV of France
2638772 History. France. Etienne Francois, Duc de Choiseul, foreign minister of the king Louis XV of France, and the annexation of Lorraine as a french province, 1766

Advertising card celebrating the relationship between the French Republic and Russia, 1893 (chromolitho)
JLJ4683680 Advertising card celebrating the relationship between the French Republic and Russia, 1893 (chromolitho); Private Collection; (add.info)

Half-length portrait of the diplomat George Frederick Samuel Robinson Marquis of Ripon
3561421 Half-length portrait of the diplomat George Frederick Samuel Robinson Marquis of Ripon, Grand Master of the English Masonic Lodge; (add.info.: 1889 ca)

King Albert I of Beligium receiving the American General Pershing, 1918 (print)
XEE4169429 King Albert I of Beligium receiving the American General Pershing, 1918 (print); Private Collection; (add.info.: First World War)

Peace negotiations to end the Russo-Japanese War, 1905 (b/w photo)
8655559 Peace negotiations to end the Russo-Japanese War, 1905 (b/w photo) by American Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Peace negotiations to end the Russo-Japanese War)

Building where the Treaty of Portsmouth ending the Russo-Japanese War was signed, 1905 (b/w photo)
8655556 Building where the Treaty of Portsmouth ending the Russo-Japanese War was signed, 1905 (b/w photo) by American Photographer

Scene from The First Anglo-Sikh War
673447 Scene from The First Anglo-Sikh War; (add.info.: The First Anglo-Sikh War was fought between the Sikh Empire and the British East India Company between 1845 and 1846)

What needs Lloyd George? Lot of gold!, 1921 (illustration)
2392162 What needs Lloyd George? Lot of gold!, 1921 (illustration) by Del Marle, Felix (1889-1952); (add.info.: History. England. "What needs Lloyd George? Lot of gold!!")

Working on figures at Madame Tussaud's, London (b/w photo)
8635314 Working on figures at Madame Tussaud's, London (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Lord Elgin's expedition up the Yangtze River, China (engraving)
8676728 Lord Elgin's expedition up the Yangtze River, China (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Lord Elgin's expedition up the Yangtze River)

Grand reception of the first British ambassador to China (engraving)
8676453 Grand reception of the first British ambassador to China (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Grand reception of Lord Macartney)

The first Japanese diplomatic mission to the U.S., with their hosts, at the Washington Navy Yard
7133985 The first Japanese diplomatic mission to the U.S., with their hosts, at the Washington Navy Yard. Washington, DC, 1860 (b/w photo); (add.info)

American war of independence: Treaty of Versailles (1783) (engraving)
CUL4862403 American war of independence: Treaty of Versailles (1783) (engraving); Biblioteca Nacional, Madrid, Spain; (add.info)

Marie de Burgundy (1457-1482) grants a charter to The Netherlands - Mary of Burgundy grants a charter to The
NWI4944688 Marie de Burgundy (1457-1482) grants a charter to The Netherlands - Mary of Burgundy grants a charter to The Netherlands

Emperor Maximilian I of Austria (1459-1519) welcomes the Russian delegation of Tsar Vasili IV Shuiski (1552-1612)
NWI4944576 Emperor Maximilian I of Austria (1459-1519) welcomes the Russian delegation of Tsar Vasili IV Shuiski (1552-1612) - Emperor Maximilian I greeting Russian delegation of Vasily

Charles Quint and Francis I, 1909 (illustration)
8698365 Charles Quint and Francis I, 1909 (illustration) by Robida, Albert (1848-1926); (add.info.: History. France. Charles V of Spain (Charles Quint, Holy Roman Empire) at the castle of Amboise

CEA BERMUDEZ, Francisco (1772-1850). Spanish politician and diplomat (engraving)
CUL4935929 CEA BERMUDEZ, Francisco (1772-1850). Spanish politician and diplomat (engraving); Museo del Romanticismo, Madrid, Spain; (add.info.: CEA BERMUDEZ, Francisco (1772-1850)

The close ties between Russia and France, 1896
3480825 The close ties between Russia and France, 1896; (add.info.: Illustration celebrating the close ties between Russia and France in 1896.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Reception of Japanese envoys in the garden of the Handel Society, 1860
1577653 Reception of Japanese envoys in the garden of the Handel Society, 1860; (add.info.: Reception of Japanese envoys in the garden of the Handel Society, Amsterdam)

The envoys of Caliph Harun al-Rashid bringing gifts to Charlemagne, 802 (engraving)
8626238 The envoys of Caliph Harun al-Rashid bringing gifts to Charlemagne, 802 (engraving) by German School, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Veleda receiving a request from a Roman embassy for mediation in the Batavian Rebellion, 69-70 (engraving)
8626230 Veleda receiving a request from a Roman embassy for mediation in the Batavian Rebellion, 69-70 (engraving) by German School, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Veleda)

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Peace negotiations to end the Russo-Japanese War, 1905 (litho)
8655562 Peace negotiations to end the Russo-Japanese War, 1905 (litho) by Sabattier, Louis Remy (1863-1935); Private Collection; (add.info)

Klemens von Metternich, Austrian statesman and diplomat (engraving)
8676813 Klemens von Metternich, Austrian statesman and diplomat (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Klemens von Metternich (1773-1859)

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"Diplomacy: A Tapestry of History and Negotiation" Diplomacy, the art of negotiation and compromise, has shaped the course of history. From Lord Dufferin, the 8th Viceroy of India, fostering peace in a land teeming with diversity to Tsar Nicholas II and Kaiser Wilhelm II engaging in diplomatic talks amidst rising tensions, it has been instrumental in preventing conflicts. Even explorers like Fridtjof Nansen recognized its significance as they ventured into uncharted territories. The Congress of Vienna (1814-1815) stands as an engraving etched with diplomats from across Europe redrawing boundaries after years of war. It symbolizes how they are restore stability even in times of chaos. In the Revolutionary War, Americans skillfully gained French alliance through diplomatic channels, proving that words can be mightier than swords. However, diplomacy is not always serious; it can also take on a humorous tone as seen in the "ANTI-RUSSIAN MAP" - a satirical Diplomatic Atlas poking fun at European politics. The Russo-Japanese treaty signed at Portsmouth NH (1905) showcased how diplomacy could end wars and bring about peaceful resolutions. Similarly, King Charles II granting a charter to Connecticut colonists exemplifies how diplomatic agreements laid foundations for new nations. One cannot forget iconic moments like Winston Churchill, Franklin D. Roosevelt, and Joseph Stalin meeting at the Yalta Conference during World War II. This photograph captures leaders standing side by side discussing post-war plans – demonstrating that diplomacy plays an essential role not only during conflicts but also in shaping future relationships between nations. Throughout history's tapestry woven with threads of negotiations and compromises lies one constant: diplomacy's power to bridge divides and forge alliances for a better world.