Donne Collection

Banquet des Chevaliers de l Ordre du Saint-Esprit donne au chateau de Fontainebleau le 14 mai 1633, French School. The Knights of the Order of the Holy Spirit sit at two long tables

JOHN DONNE (1572-1631). English poet. Autograph signature

John Donne [Stodart]
JOHN DONNE Poet, Dean of St Pauls cathedral, London

Historical Geography
5315158 Historical Geography; (add.info.: Historical Geography. 1900. India. Seldom is the poetry of movement displayed with more alluring charm)

Vingt-Cinq Francs? Tu Te Crois Donne Toujours Depute!
A coloured sketch showing a seated woman bartering with a standing gentleman. Date: circa 1901

The Old Curiosity Shop
A painting which reveals the interior of a shop containing oddities and antiques on display on walls and in cabinets. Date: circa 1916

October calendar page, woman in classical costume
October calendar page, photograph of woman in classical costume by a rose arch. Captioned, The Fair Months of the Year: October'

John Donne, poet and Dean of St Paul's Cathedral
John Donne (1572-1631), poet and Dean of St Paul's Cathedral -- monument in the Old St Paul's, which he commissioned for himself before his death

Stitch Stitch, The Home of a London Tailor, (oil on canvas)
656973 Stitch Stitch, The Home of a London Tailor, (oil on canvas) by Donne, Walter J. (fl.1930); Private Collection; (add.info.: Stitch Stitch, The Home of a London Tailor. Walter J)

Bataille de Ligny, Napoleon donne ses ordres d attaque (engraving)
5233167 Bataille de Ligny, Napoleon donne ses ordres d attaque (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Bataille de Ligny, Napoleon donne ses ordres d attaque)

Costume of the Canton of Valais, Switzerland, 18th century. Two women in their distinctive small round caps, and a lazy young man in the slovenly clothes of the Lower Valais. Costume dei Vallesiani

Bal donne par les dames de la Halle, le 17 aout 1850, au marche des Innocents (engraving)
963133 Bal donne par les dames de la Halle, le 17 aout 1850, au marche des Innocents (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Bal donne par les dames de la Halle)

Grand banquet donne dans la salle des Marechaux, a l occasion du mariage du prince Napoleon (engraving)
963299 Grand banquet donne dans la salle des Marechaux, a l occasion du mariage du prince Napoleon (engraving) by French School

Le grand carrousel donne en 1662 sur l emplacement du parterre de Mademoiselle, place du Carrousel actuelle (engraving)
963278 Le grand carrousel donne en 1662 sur l emplacement du parterre de Mademoiselle, place du Carrousel actuelle (engraving) by French School

Bal costume, donne par la Ville, sous Louis XVI, 23 janvier 1782 (engraving)
962917 Bal costume, donne par la Ville, sous Louis XVI, 23 janvier 1782 (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Bal costume, donne par la Ville, sous Louis XVI)

David donne ses ordres aux levites pour la translation de l arche (engraving)
3625857 David donne ses ordres aux levites pour la translation de l arche (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

David donne ses instructions a Salomon pour la construction du temple (engraving)
3625868 David donne ses instructions a Salomon pour la construction du temple (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Sedecias donne un soufflet au prophete Michee (engraving)
3625883 Sedecias donne un soufflet au prophete Michee (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sedecias donne un soufflet au prophete Michee)

Bal du Mai, donne a Versailles pendant le carnaval de l annee 1763 (engraving)
3644288 Bal du Mai, donne a Versailles pendant le carnaval de l annee 1763 (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Bal du Mai)

Portrait of the poet John Donne (1572-1631), 1616. Creator: Oliver, Isaac (1556-1617)
Portrait of the poet John Donne (1572-1631), 1616. Found in the collection of Royal Collection, London

Donne, (1572-1631), 1830. Creator: Unknown
Donne, (1572-1631), 1830. John Donne (1572-1631) English metaphysical poet and cleric in the Church of England with an inventive use of metaphor

The Sailors Return, 1952. Creator: Shirley Markham
The Sailors Return, 1952. Illustration for " The Sailors Return" by David Garnett - Neptune in a seashell chariot pulled by sea horses

East end of the north crypt in St Pauls Cathedral, City of London, 1820. Artist
East end of the north crypt in St Pauls Cathedral, City of London, 1820. View of the crypt housing monuments from the old cathedral destroyed in the Great Fire of London

Portrait of the poet John Donne (1572-1631), 1633. Private Collection

Portrait of the poet John Donne (1572-1631) at the age of 18, 1591. Private Collection

Portrait of the poet John Donne (1572-1631), 1650s. Private Collection

Dr. Donne, 1795. Artist: Philip Audinet
Dr. Donne, 1795. English poet and a cleric in the Church of England. He is considered the pre-eminent representative of the metaphysical poets. [Harrison & Co, London, 1795]

Evening Shadows, Amalfi, c1887-1906, (1906-7). Artist: Walter J Donne
Evening Shadows, Amalfi, From The Studio Volume 39 [London Offices of the Studio, London, 1906-7.]

Letter from Dr John Donne to Sir Robert Cotton, c1602. Artist: John Donne
Letter from Dr John Donne to Sir Robert Cotton, c1602. Letter returning, with criticisms, a copy of the treatise of Jacobus Valdesius (Diego de Valdes) on the precedency of Spain over other nations

R 01819
campania, isola d ischia, porto d ischia, la spiaggia del molo, 1945 1950

L 08291
europa, italia, toscana, viareggio, 1932

D 08902
italia, venezia, il gioco della tombola in cortile, 1962

L 03988
toscana, forte dei marmi, tuffi in mare dal ponte caricatore, 1920

C 01987
italia, lombardia, como, veduta del lido, 1930 1940

Lord and Lady Coventry at the United Counties Show at Camarthen, Wales. Lord Coventry, George William Regionald Victor Coventry

Countess of Coventry
The Countess of Coventry, formerly Nesta Donne Philips (1903 - 1997). She married George William Coventry in 1921 and when he succeeded his father as the 10th Earl of Coventry in 1930

Ciarlatani Piazza dis Marco Habiti d hvomeni
Ciarlatani in Piazza di S. Marco, Habiti d hvomeni et donne venetiane, Franco, Giacomo, 1550-1620, Engraving, black-and-white

Horauegnamo alla testa flatura massime quel Dialogo delle
Horauegnamo alla testa flatura and massime quel, Dialogo delle bellezze delle donne, Firenzuola, Agnolo, 1493-1543, Woodcuts and letterpress, 1552

La Galerie electorale de Dusseldorff ou catalogue raisonne et figure de ses tableaux: dans lequel on donne une connoissance exacte de cette fameuse collection, and de son local

Troisieme salle troisieme facade La Galerie
Troisieme salle, troisieme facade, La Galerie electorale de Dusseldorff ou catalogue raisonne et figure de ses tableaux: dans lequel on donne une connoissance exacte de cette fameuse collection

Troisieme salle partie droite de la seconde facade
Troisieme salle, partie a droite de la seconde facade, La Galerie electorale de Dusseldorff ou catalogue raisonne et figure de ses tableaux

portraits bustes et tetes reunis ensemble La Galerie
portraits, bustes et tetes, reunis ensemble, La Galerie electorale de Dusseldorff ou catalogue raisonne et figure de ses tableaux

Troisieme salle premiere facade La Galerie electorale
Troisieme salle, premiere facade, La Galerie electorale de Dusseldorff ou catalogue raisonne et figure de ses tableaux: dans lequel on donne une connoissance exacte de cette fameuse collection

IIIeme salle milieu de la IIde facade La Galerie
IIIeme salle, milieu de la IIde facade, La Galerie electorale de Dusseldorff ou catalogue raisonne et figure de ses tableaux

Troisieme salle partie gauche de la seconde facade
Troisieme salle, partie a gauche de la seconde facade, La Galerie electorale de Dusseldorff ou catalogue raisonne et figure de ses tableaux

John Donne, 1572 To 1631. English Metaphysical Poet And Preacher. From Crabbs Historical Dictionary Published 1825

John Donne (1572- 1631) English poet and cleric in the Churc
John Donne (1572- 1631) English poet, satirist, lawyer and a cleric in the Church of England. He is considered the pre-eminent representative of the metaphysical poets. Engraving by W. Bromley

Lady Coventry with children
Lady Coventry, formerly Nesta Donne Philips, and her two youngest children, Lady Maria Coventry (b. 1931) and Lord Deerhurst, George William Coventry (b. 1934) at the family estate, Croome Court

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"Donne: A Renaissance Man of Words and Style" Step into the world of Donne, where poetry meets fashion and history intertwines with art. From the grand Banquet des Chevaliers de l'Ordre du Saint-Esprit to the delicate autograph signature of John Donne himself, this is a journey through time. John Donne, an English poet known for his metaphysical works, captivated readers with his profound words. His signature serves as a testament to his literary genius that continues to inspire generations. Intriguingly, we come across another mention of "Donne" in Vingt-Cinq Francs? Tu Te Crois Donne Toujours Depute. This phrase hints at political satire or perhaps a humorous exchange between individuals. As we delve further into history, The Old Curiosity Shop catches our attention. What secrets lie within its walls? What tales does it hold? Moving on to October's calendar page adorned by a woman in classical costume; she epitomizes elegance and grace. Could she be an embodiment of one of Donne's muses? Not only was John Donne a poet but also Dean of St Paul's Cathedral. His dual role allowed him to explore spirituality while expressing emotions through verse. Lord and Lady Coventry make their appearance alongside the Countess of Coventry – figures who may have influenced or been inspired by Donne's work. Their presence adds depth and intrigue to our exploration. A glimpse into Stitch Stitch reveals the home of a London tailor captured beautifully on canvas. It reminds us that fashion has always played a significant role in society throughout different eras. The Bataille de Ligny engraving showcases Napoleon giving orders for attack – an image that evokes thoughts about power dynamics and conflicts during times when poets like they were shaping literature with their words. Finally, we encounter the Costume of Canton Valais from Switzerland in the 18th century – yet another nod towards the influence of fashion on culture and identity.