Maharajah Collection

"The Maharajah: A Glimpse into the Lives of Indian Rulers" Step back in time and explore the fascinating world of the maharajahs

The Maharajah of Mysore, WW1
Krishna Raja Wadiyar IV GCSI, GBE (June 4, 1884 August 3, 1940, Bangalore Palace), also known popularly as Nalwadi Krishna Raja Wadiyar

Maharaja Ranjit Singh, from Gallery of Historical Portraits, published c
KW327822 Maharaja Ranjit Singh, from Gallery of Historical Portraits, published c.1880 (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

A Jaipur Allegory
Look Out, The Elephants Coming! An artists impression of the dominant Jaipur Polo team. Having won the Indian Polo Association Championship in December 1932

Delhi Durbar Elephants
State elephants of the Maharajah of Gwalior superbly decorated for the Delhi Durbar

Bhupinder Singh, Maharajah of Patiala playing cricket
Maharajah Bhupinder Singh of Patiala (1891 - 1938) playing cricket. Perhaps best known for his extravagance, the Maharajah nevertheless worked for the betterment of social conditions within his

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

Maharaja Bhupinder Singh of Patiala, Indian ruler
Bhupinder Singh (1891-1938), ruling Maharaja of the state of Patiala from 1900 to 1938. He is perhaps the most famous Maharaja of Patiala, best known for his extravagance, and for being a cricketer

Maharao Umed Singh hunting tigers, 1787. Creator: Hans Raj Joshi
Maharao Umed Singh hunting tigers, 1787

The Prince of Wales with the Maharajah of Gwalior during his Indian tour, 1921. The future King Edward VIII and his host ride in the howdah of a decorated elephant

Shahu, Maharaja of Kolhapur, Indian ruler
Shahu, Maharaja of Kolhapur (reigned 1894-1922), Indian ruler, First World War. Date: circa 1913-1914

Sikkim, Northern India - The Maharajah Maharani and suite
Sikkim - a landlocked Indian state located in the Himalayas - The Maharajah Maharani and suite. Date: circa 1910s

Detail of The Entry of Louis XIV (1638-1715) and Maria Theresa (1638-83) into Arras, 30th July 1667, c
XIR205466 Detail of The Entry of Louis XIV (1638-1715) and Maria Theresa (1638-83) into Arras, 30th July 1667, c.1685 (oil on canvas) by Meulen

Elijah comforted by an Angel, 1 Kings, Chapter 19, Verses 4-8 (engraving)
7193124 Elijah comforted by an Angel, 1 Kings, Chapter 19, Verses 4-8 (engraving) by Potter, Paulus (1625-54); Private Collection; (add.info.: Elijah comforted by an Angel, 1 Kings, Chapter 19)

Sayajirao Gaekwad III, Maharaja of Baroda, Indian ruler
Sayajirao Gaekwad III (Shrimant Gopalrao Gaekwad) (1863-1939), Maharaja of Baroda from 1875 to 1939, and a notable reformist. Seen here during the First World War. Date: circa 1913-1914

Sir Pertab (Pratap) Singh, Maharaja of Idar, Indian ruler
Sir Pertab (Pratap) Singh (1845-1922), Maharaja of Idar (Gujarat), Indian ruler, First World War. Date: circa 1913-1914

Maharaja Dhiraja Holkar of Indore, Indian ruler
Maharajah Dhiraja Holkar of Indore (Tukojirao Holkar III) (reigned 1903-1926), Indian ruler, First World War. Date: circa 1913-1914

Rajah Sahib Dyal, from The Kingdom of the Punjab, its Rulers and Chiefs
NAM310617 Rajah Sahib Dyal, from The Kingdom of the Punjab, its Rulers and Chiefs, volume I, a volume of 27 watercolour studies by an unidentified Indian artist

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)

Native Princes Arriving in Camp for the Imperial Assemblage at Delhi, 1877
BAL67254 Native Princes Arriving in Camp for the Imperial Assemblage at Delhi, 1877 by Landseer, George (c.1834-78); Victoria & Albert Museum, London, UK; English, out of copyright

The Maharajas Palace at Srinagar, Kashmir, India
The Maharajas Palace (Sher Garhi Palace) at Srinagar, Kashmir, India on the banks of the Jhelum River, a tributary of the Indus

Richard of India - Maharajah in Istanbul
Richard of India. An Indian Maharajah during a visit to Constantinople

Cyrtostachys renda, palm tree

Maharaja of Patiala
The little boy is the Ticca Sahib, who succeeded his father, H.H. Rajendra Singh Mahendra Bahadur, G.C.S.I. who died on November 8, as Maharajah of Patiala in India

Gwalior Fortress, Madhya Pradesh, India
The road up to Gwalior Fortress, showing the Palace, and the main entrance to the fort. Gwalior Fort is a hill fort in Madhya Pradesh, India that has existed since at least the 10th century

King George V's representatives in India: Earl of Willingdon, Maharajah of Patiala, Maharajah of Bikanar, Aga Khan. Date: 1935

H. H. The Maharajah of Rajpipla with Miss Ella Atherton
Sir Vijaysinhji, Maharajah of Rajpipla (1890-1951) was the last ruler of the kingdom of Rajpipla. Here he is pictured with Miss Ella Atherton at the Deauville Grand Prix. Date: 1939

New marble gothic style drinking fountain in Hyde Park, London opened by Duke of Cambridge. Erected at the expense of the Maharajah of Vizianagaram

King David playing the harp (detail), Domenico Zampieri, known as the Dominican, 1619
7221396 King David playing the harp (detail), Domenico Zampieri, known as the Dominican, 1619, Palace of Versailles (oil on canvas) by Domenichino (Domenico Zampieri) (1581-1641)

Telegraph from Maharaja Bikaner to Major Crawford
Telegraph sent from Maharaja Bikaner to Major Crawford of the British 125th Rifles, stationed at Ahmednagar in the state of Maharashtra, India

Chir Singh, Maharajah of the Sikhs and King of the Punjab with his retinue hunting near Lahore, from Voyages in India, 1859 (litho). Voyages dans l Inde by Prince Alexis Soltykoff (1806-1859); A

The siege of Orleans
AIS5359658 The siege of Orleans by French School, (15th century); Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris, France; (add.info.: Hundred Years War)

Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor and King of Spain as Charles I (1500-58) spearing a bull in the ring at Valladolid
IND81910 Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor and King of Spain as Charles I (1500-58) spearing a bull in the ring at Valladolid, plate 10 of The Art of Bullfighting, pub

King Wenceslaus IV of Bohemia and Germany arbitrarily condemning a man to death in Prague (engraving)
7147918 King Wenceslaus IV of Bohemia and Germany arbitrarily condemning a man to death in Prague (engraving) by Roeber, Fritz (1851-1924); Private Collection; (add.info)

Defeat of the Duke of Clarence at the Grand-Baugy in Anjou (1421). Miniature in "Vigiles du roi Charles VII"
JLJ4660728 Defeat of the Duke of Clarence at the Grand-Baugy in Anjou (1421). Miniature in " Vigiles du roi Charles VII" (Folio 24v) by Martial d Auvergne (1440-1508), 1484

The death of King Charles IX (1550-1574) The king died of pneumonia at the castle of Vincennes
JLJ4591967 The death of King Charles IX (1550-1574) The king died of pneumonia at the castle of Vincennes, to the right his mother Catherine de Medicis (Caterina de Medici)

King Denis Rapontchombo of Gabon and his Wife, 1865 (engraving)
1730972 King Denis Rapontchombo of Gabon and his Wife, 1865 (engraving) by French School, (19th century); (add.info.: King Denis Rapontchombo of Gabon (1780-1876) and his wife, engraving, 1865)

Portrait of King Alfonso XIII of Spain, 1929 (oil on canvas)
7264891 Portrait of King Alfonso XIII of Spain, 1929 (oil on canvas) by Bilbao Martinez, Gonzalo (1860-1938); Museo de Bellas Artes, Seville

Cleombrote and Leonidas, c. 1795 (pen and ink with gouache on paper)
5861751 Cleombrote and Leonidas, c.1795 (pen and ink with gouache on paper) by Fabre, Francois Xavier (1766-1837); 40.5--55.7 cm; The Art Institute of Chicago, IL

Battlefield in the New World in 1530, plate 6 from The Military Achievements of Emperor Charles V
BCC393560 Battlefield in the New World in 1530, plate 6 from The Military Achievements of Emperor Charles V, engraved by Dirk Volkertsz Coornhert (1522-90), 1555 (engraving) by Heemskerck

Portrait of King Ostrogoth Totila or Baduila. painting
LRI4670384 Portrait of King Ostrogoth Totila or Baduila. painting. by Unknown Artist, (19th century); Galleria degli Uffizi, Florence, Tuscany

Louis Bonaparte (coloured engraving)
1729023 Louis Bonaparte (coloured engraving) by French School, (19th century); (add.info.: Louis Napoleon Bonaparte (born Luigi Buonaparte; 2 September 1778 - 25 July 1846)

Portrait of King Charles I by Thomas Rawlins (metal)
3520169 Portrait of King Charles I by Thomas Rawlins (metal) by Rawlins, Thomas (c.1620-70); (add.info.: Portrait of King Charles I, King of England, King of Scotland and King of Ireland)

Joseph Bonaparte (engraving)
1729033 Joseph Bonaparte (engraving) by French School, (19th century); (add.info.: Joseph Bonaparte (1768-1844) Napoleon Bonapartes brother, King of Naples (1806-1808) and King of Spain (1808-1813))

Portrait of King Charles I of England (oil on canvas)
3524225 Portrait of King Charles I of England (oil on canvas) by Dyck, Anthony van (1599-1641); (add.info.: Portrait of King Charles I, King of England, King of Scotland and King of Ireland)

An Indian Prince at Home; The Palace and Grounds of the Maharajah of Dharbhanga, K. C. I. E. In the P Creator: Unknown
An Indian Prince at Home; The Palace and Grounds of the Maharajah of Dharbhanga, K.C.I.E.In the Patna Division of Behar; The Maharajah, 1888. From, The Graphic

Reception by a Maharajah, c1891. Creator: James Grant
Reception by a Maharajah, c1891. From " Cassells Illustrated History of India Vol. II.", by James Grant. [Cassell Petter & Galpin, London, Paris and New York]

Portrait of the Maharajah of Dholepore, c1891. Creator: James Grant
Portrait of the Maharajah of Dholepore, c1891. From " Cassells Illustrated History of India Vol. II.", by James Grant. [Cassell Petter & Galpin, London, Paris and New York]

The Maharajah of Rewah and Court, c1891. Creator: James Grant
The Maharajah of Rewah and Court, c1891. From " Cassells Illustrated History of India Vol. II.", by James Grant. [Cassell Petter & Galpin, London, Paris and New York]

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"The Maharajah: A Glimpse into the Lives of Indian Rulers" Step back in time and explore the fascinating world of the maharajahs, powerful rulers who left an indelible mark on Indian history. From The Maharajah of Mysore to Maharaja Ranjit Singh, these influential figures shaped their regions during WW1 and beyond. In "A Jaipur Allegory, " witness a captivating portrayal of royalty through art. Marvel at the opulence and grandeur that surrounded these majestic leaders as they ruled with authority and grace. The Delhi Durbar Elephants stand tall as a symbol of strength and majesty, reflecting the power held by Bhupinder Singh, Maharajah of Patiala. Even amidst his royal duties, he found time for leisurely pursuits like playing cricket. Transporting us further back in time is Charles I (chromolitho), reminding us that regal splendor transcends borders. Witness how this European monarch's influence resonated even across continents. Maharaja Bhupinder Singh of Patiala emerges as a prominent figure among Indian rulers. His legacy lives on through his contributions to society, leaving an everlasting impact on his people. Shahu, Maharaja of Kolhapur was another notable ruler whose reign brought prosperity to his kingdom. Explore his story and discover how he transformed Kolhapur into a thriving center for culture and progress. During the Prince of Wales' visit to India in 1921, he shared memorable moments with the esteemed Maharajahs such as Gwalior's own ruler. This encounter showcased both tradition and modernity colliding harmoniously during this historic tour. Delve into art history with "The Entry of Louis XIV" painting which captures similar pomp and pageantry witnessed during royal processions led by maharajas throughout India's rich past. Sayajirao Gaekwad III stands out amongst Indian rulers, his reign marked by progressive reforms and modernization.