Liveries Collection

The Buildings of the Company of Ironmongers (colour engraving)
XCF286476 The Buildings of the Company of Ironmongers (colour engraving) by English School; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Project Plantation: 17th century changes in North East Ulster)

The court of wards and liveries in the time of Queen Elizabeth I (engraving)
672277 The court of wards and liveries in the time of Queen Elizabeth I (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

An original parade at the parties of the Lord Mayor, in London, the procession in the history of transport
2777756 An original parade at the parties of the Lord Mayor, in London, the procession in the history of transport (colour litho) by Beltrame

Horses taking exercise up Warren Hill (colour litho)
729096 Horses taking exercise up Warren Hill (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Horses taking exercise up Warren Hill, east of the town of Newmarket)

Court of Wards and Liveries, c. 1588--1598 (engraving)
662707 Court of Wards and Liveries, c. 1588--1598 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Court of Wards and Liveries, c. 1588--1598)

H Pritchard, mercer, tailor and draper, trade card (engraving)
731623 H Pritchard, mercer, tailor and draper, trade card (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: H Pritchard, mercer, tailor and draper, trade card)

Preparations for the Lord Mayors Show, Footmen and Coachmen trying on the New Liveries (litho)
1048325 Preparations for the Lord Mayors Show, Footmen and Coachmen trying on the New Liveries (litho) by Renouard, Charles Paul (1845-1924) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Court Of Wards And Liveries, C. 1588 To 1598. From The Book Short History Of The English People By J. R
Court Of Wards And Liveries, C.1588 To 1598. From The Book Short History Of The English People By J.R. Green Published London 1893

Preparations for the Lord Mayors Show, 1894, Paul Renouard
Preparations for the Lord Mayors Show: Footmen and coachmen trying on the new liveries. Date: 1894

Sir Benjamin Rudyerd
SIR BENJAMIN RUDYERD Surveyor of his majestys Wardes and Liveries, poet. Date: 1572 - 1658

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"Liveries: A Colorful Tapestry of Tradition and Prestige" Step into the enchanting world of liveries, where vibrant colors and intricate designs adorn the buildings, courts, and processions that define an era. From The Buildings of the Company of Ironmongers to The Court of Wards and Liveries in the time of Queen Elizabeth I, these engravings transport us back to a bygone age. Immerse yourself in history as you witness An Original Parade at the parties of the Lord Mayor in London. This captivating procession showcases not only the evolution of transportation but also highlights how liveries played a significant role in defining social status. As Horses take exercise up Warren Hill, their elegant presence is enhanced by meticulously crafted liveries. These colorful garments symbolize power and prestige while adding a touch of grandeur to every occasion. The Court Of Wards And Liveries stands as a testament to an era when this institution held sway over legal matters. Through detailed engravings from 1588-1598, we catch a glimpse into its inner workings and understand its influence on society during those times. Even trade cards like H Pritchard's Mercer, Tailor, and Draper showcase exquisite engravings depicting individuals adorned in their finest liveries. Such visuals remind us that even everyday life was touched by this tradition. Preparations for The Lord Mayors Show come alive through lithographs capturing footmen and coachmen trying on new liveries with utmost care. These images reveal meticulous attention to detail as they strive for perfection before taking part in this grand event. Delve further into nostalgia with Old Fashioned Sporting Pictures depicting scenes from yesteryears when sporting events were graced by participants clad in resplendent liveries. Chromolithos bring these moments vividly to life once more. In Sir Benjamin Rudyerd's portrait lies another testament to livery's significance—a man of influence and distinction, his attire speaks volumes about his status in society.