King Charles I Collection

Copy of the Death Warrant of King Charles I, c1648

Charles I and Speaker Lenthall, c1850, (1947). Creator: Unknown
Charles I and Speaker Lenthall, c1850, (1947). On 4 January 1642, King Charles I (1600-1649, standing, in hat) entered the House of Commons to arrest five Members of Parliament for high treason

Charles I, King of England (1600-1649), 1631-1635. Found in the collection of the Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam

Charles I (chromolitho)
820904 Charles I (chromolitho) by Dyck, Anthony van (1599-1641) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Charles I (1600-1649). 1649)

The Juxon Medal: Charles I, 1600-1649, King of England 1625 [obverse], 1639

Kings and Queens of England (coloured engraving)
5998354 Kings and Queens of England (coloured engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Kings and Queens of England)

Cromwell, (1599-1658), 1830. Creator: Unknown
Cromwell, (1599-1658), 1830

Clothing during the Reigns of Charles I and II, and James II, (1640-1686), 1903, (1937). From " History of American Costume - Book One 1607-1800", by Elisabeth McClellan

Equestrian portrait of Charles I, King of England (1600-1649) with M. de St Antoine, 1633. Found in the collection of the Royal Collection, London

Portrait of Charles I, King of England (1600-1649), First Half of 17th century. Found in the Collection of the Royal Castle, Warsaw

Charles 1st (engraving)
2791561 Charles 1st (engraving) by Dyck, Anthony van (1599-1641) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Charles 1st)

Equestrian Statue of Charles I, 17th century. Artist: Hubert le Sueur
Equestrian Statue of Charles I at Charing Cross in London. Though it was cast in 1633, it was not erected until 1675, after the civil war... on a spot where regicides were beheaded, 17th century

Portrait of King Charles I (engraving)
820141 Portrait of King Charles I (engraving) by Dyck, Anthony van (1599-1641) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Charles I, King of England, King of Scotland, and King of Ireland)

Stuarts, Commonwealth, and House of Orange; King James I
958056 Stuarts, Commonwealth, and House of Orange; King James I, King Charles I, Oliver Cromwell, King Charles II, King James II, William and Mary, Queen Anne (chromolitho) by English School

Standards of Old England (colour litho)
3100084 Standards of Old England (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Standards of Old England)

Portrait Of Sir John Nicholas, 1667. Creator: Peter Lely
Portrait Of Sir John Nicholas, 1667

Double portrait of King Charles I and Queen Henrietta Maria. Private Collection

Five Eldest Children of Charles I, 1637. Artist: Dyck, Sir Anthonis, van (1599-1641)
Five Eldest Children of Charles I, 1637. Found in the collection of the Royal Collection, London

Scene from "Charles I." at the Lyceum Theatre, 1872. Creator: Unknown
Scene from "Charles I." at the Lyceum Theatre, 1872. London stage production. The pathos of Mr. Wills historical drama on the subject of Charles I

Charles I (1600-49) with a Son (engraving)
CWA123956 Charles I (1600-49) with a Son (engraving) by Dyck, Anthony van (1599-1641) (after); City of Westminster Archive Centre, London, UK; (add.info.: by Anthony van Dyck)

Thomas Wentworth, 1st Earl of Strafford, 1593-1641. English statesman, supporter of King Charles I and Lord Deputy of Ireland. Thomas Earl of Stafford, Lord Lieutenant of Ireland

John Hewit, royalist divine, chaplain to King Charles I of England, 1614-1658. In skull cap, collar and ecclesiastical robes

Sir John Middleton, Scottish soldier and general, 1608-1674. Pikeman in the Parliamentarian army in the English Civil War, later a Major General in King Charles I's cavalier army

Henrietta Maria, Queen of England, 1609-1669
Henrietta Maria, Queen of England, Scotland, and Ireland from her marriage to King Charles I, 1609-1669. With hair in curls, pearl necklace, wide lace collar, jeweled bodice

Charles, Prince of Wales, later King Charles I of England, 1600-1649. In ruff collar, Order of Garter on ribbon, doublet, sash, breeches, hose, court sword, buckle shoes

Oval portrait of King Charles I of England, Scotland, France and Ireland, 1600-1649. In crown, lace collar, ermine robes, with Order of the Garter on ribbon. Carolus DG Rex Ang Sco Fran et Hib

Charles, Prince of Wales, later King Charles I of England
Oval portrait of Charles, Prince of Wales, later King Charles I of England, 1600-1649. In ruff collar, doublet, order on ribbon. Princ. Carolus Magnae Britanniae et Hiberniae

Robert Greville, 2nd Baron Brooke, 1607-1643. Radical Puritan activist and leading member of the opposition to King Charles I of England. In armour on horseback with coat of arms

Colonel Becley, Royalist? soldier in the era of King Charles I (English Civil War). Stipple engraved head on line engraved body. From a drawing by John Bullfinch in the Royal collection

Henrietta Maria, Mother Queene, 1609-1669. Queen of King Charles I of England. Youngest daughter of Henry IV of France and Marie de Medici

Denzil Holles, 1st Baron Holles, 1598-1680, English statesman, one of the Five Members whose attempted arrest by King Charles I sparked the English Civil War. In luxurious wig, lace cravat and coat

Henrietta Maria, Mother Queene, 1609-1669. Queen of King Charles I of England. Youngest daughter of Henry IV of France and Marie de Medici

Lucas Vorsterman, Flemish Baroque engraver, 1595-1675
Lucas Vorsterman, Flemish Baroque engraver from Antwerp, 1595-1675

Orazio Lomi Gentileschi, Italian painter, 1563-1639. Born in Tuscany, he began his career in Rome, and later became court painter to King Charles I of England. Father of artist Artemisia Gentieschi

Willesley Hall, Leicestershire, England

Henrietta Anne of England, Duchess of Orleans, 1644-1670, daughter of King Charles I of England and Queen Henrietta Maria. With hair in ringlets and pearl necklace

James Stuart, 1st Duke of Richmond, 1612-1655. Scottish nobleman, royalist and Lord Steward of the House of King Charles I

Sir John Coke, Secretary of State to King Charles I
Sir John Coke, 1563-1644, English politician, MP, and Secretary of State to King Charles I. In lace ruff and cap

Barbara Palmer, 1st Duchess of Cleveland, mistress to King Charl
Barbara Palmer, 1st Duchess of Cleveland, Countess of Castlemaine, 1640-1709. Mistress of King Charles I and mother of his illegitimate children

Arthur Capell, 1st Baron Capell, Royalist politician and writer
Arthur Capell, 1st Baron Capell of Hadham, 1608- 1649, Royalist politician and writer, court of King Charles I, during the English Civil War. Arthur, Lord Capel

Thomas Howard, 14th Earl of Arundel, Grand Tourist and art colle
Thomas Howard, 14th Earl of Arundel, 1585-1646, English courtier during the reigns of King James I and King Charles I. Famous as a Grand Tourist and art collector

Lucy Hay, Countess of Carlisle, English courtier to King Charles
Lucy Hay, Countess of Carlisle (1599-1660), English courtier known for her beauty and wit. Wife of James Hay, 1st Earl of Carlisle

Door-mat seller in Charling Cross, London, 1805
Door-mat seller in front of King Charles I equestrian statue, Charling Cross. Man in hat, coat, breeches and buckle shoes, selling rush and rope mats

Colonel Adrian Scrope, Parliamentarian soldier during the English Civil War and signatory of the death warrant for King Charles I in January 1649. Sir Adrian Scrope

John Ashburnham, English diplomat and politician, 1603-1671
John Ashburnham, English courtier, diplomat, royalist and politician, 1603-1671. Groom of the bedchamber to Charles I and Charles II after the Restoration. In plain collar over suit of plate armour

Portrait of George Percy, in full shirt of Holland linen worn with doublet
Portrait of George Percy, second Governor of Virginia, showing the full shirt of Holland linen customarily worn under slashed doublets, and the Vandyke collar and cuffs of Charles Is reign

Clothing during the Reigns of James I-Charles I 1607-1640, 1903, (1937). From " History of American Costume - Book One 1607-1800", by Elisabeth McClellan

Charles is welcomed by horsemen at Sir George Whitmores house, 1641
BL7226944 Charles is welcomed by horsemen at Sir George Whitmores house, 1641 by English School, (17th century); British Library, London, UK; (add.info.: Ref)

Charles I on Horseback with M. De St. Antoine (oil on canvas)
EHT369813 Charles I on Horseback with M. De St

Coronation ampulla / Full Shot, 1633 (Gold)
MSC7392611 Coronation ampulla / Full Shot, 1633 (Gold) by Scottish School

Charles I (1600-49) (oil on canvas)
WLN150150 Charles I (1600-49) (oil on canvas) by Dyck, Anthony van (1599-1641); 127x101.6 cm; Collection of the Earl of Pembroke, Wilton House, Wilts

Queen Henrietta Maria, c.1633 (oil on canvas)
808742 Queen Henrietta Maria, c.1633 (oil on canvas) by Dyck, Anthony van (1599-1641); 127x101.6 cm; Collection of the Earl of Pembroke, Wilton House

The apotheosis of James I in an oval at center, friezes with putti and garlands on either side, 1720

Rubens, (1577-1640), 1830. Creator: Unknown
Rubens, (1577-1640), 1830

Seldon, (1584-1654), 1830. Creator: Unknown
Seldon, (1584-1654), 1830

Hampden, (c1594- 1643), 1830. Creator: Unknown
Hampden, (c1594- 1643), 1830

William Harvey explains the circulatory system to Charles I
693691 William Harvey explains the circulatory system to Charles I, using a live deer, from El Museo Popular, 1889 (print) by Spanish School, (19th century)

Charles I, 1649. Creator: Wenceslaus Hollar
Charles I, 1649

Robert van Voerst. From Icones principum virorum ('The Iconography), before 1637. The Flemish artist Robert van Voerst (1597-1635/6) studied engraving under Crispin van de Passe

Queen Henrietta Maria, 1640-1642. Creator: William Faithorne
Queen Henrietta Maria, 1640-1642

Charles I (1600-1649), c.1631 (oil on canvas)
7337859 Charles I (1600-1649), c.1631 (oil on canvas) by Mytens, Daniel (1590-c.1648); 215.9x147.3 cm; National Maritime Museum, London, UK; (add.info.: Creator: Daniel Mytens)

London: At Charing Cross (engraving)
8634252 London: At Charing Cross (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: At Charing Cross)

Charles I of England in the studio of Van Dyck, c.1888 (woodcut)
UIG5414417 Charles I of England in the studio of Van Dyck, c.1888 (woodcut)

Portrait of Charles I (reproduction, brown)
7342127 Portrait of Charles I (reproduction, brown) by Dyck, Anthony van (1599-1641) (after); 40.7x30 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Marie-Henriette of France, sister of King Louis XIII
FLO4571704 Marie-Henriette of France, sister of King Louis XIII, wife to King Charles I of England

Trial of Charles the First, 1648 (engraving)
8636814 Trial of Charles the First, 1648 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Trial of Charles the First, 1648)

Stuart Houses from the reign of King Charles I in the Foliated Style on the west side of Little Moorfields
FLO5000695 Stuart Houses from the reign of King Charles I in the Foliated Style on the west side of Little Moorfields, 1810. Oak timber house with plaster foliage

"Charing-Cross", from a picture by Canaletto, 1864. Engraving of a painting showing Northumberland House in London

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EDITORS COMMENTS

King Charles I was a controversial figure in English history, known for his tumultuous reign and eventual execution. This collection of images provides a glimpse into the life and times of this enigmatic monarch. In the first image, we see Charles I engaged in conversation with Speaker Lenthall. The date is around 1850, but the creator remains unknown. This encounter likely took place during one of the many political debates that characterized Charles' rule. Moving on to the next image, a chromolithograph captures King Charles I himself. Created by an anonymous artist, this portrait showcases his regal presence and noble demeanor. It serves as a reminder of his authority and power during his time on the throne. Another notable artwork is Peter Lely's "Portrait Of Sir John Nicholas" from 1667. Although not directly depicting Charles I, it offers insight into the influential figures surrounding him at court. Sir John Nicholas was an important advisor to the king, playing a significant role in shaping royal policies. The following image takes us back to Charles I himself through another work by Sir Anthonis van Dyck titled "Charles I, King of England. " Painted between 1631-1635, this piece displays Van Dyck's mastery in capturing both physical likeness and inner character. It immortalizes Charles' dignified countenance while hinting at underlying complexities beneath his royal facade. A coloured engraving featuring all Kings and Queens of England reminds us that Charles was part of a long line of rulers who shaped British history. His reign marked a turbulent period that saw conflicts with Parliament culminating in civil war. The clothing depicted in "Clothing during the Reigns of Charles I and II" reflects fashion trends prevalent during these periods (1640-1686). Fashion often served as an expression of social status and cultural identity under different monarchs' rules.