Patronage Collection (page 3)

Grey Heron, folio from a Series Commissioned by Lady Impey, c
5910204 Grey Heron, folio from a Series Commissioned by Lady Impey, c.1780-82 (opaque colours & ink on paper) by Shaikh Zain ud-Din (Sheikh Zainuddin)

Black hooded Oriole and Insect on Jackfruit Stump, folio from a Series Commissioned by
5910201 Black hooded Oriole and Insect on Jackfruit Stump, folio from a Series Commissioned by Lady Impey, 1778 (opaque colours & ink on paper) by Shaikh Zain ud-Din (Sheikh Zainuddin)

Indian Roller on Sandalwood Branch, folio from a Series Commissioned by Lady Impey
5910200 Indian Roller on Sandalwood Branch, folio from a Series Commissioned by Lady Impey, 1779 (opaque colours & ink on paper) by Shaikh Zain ud-Din (Sheikh Zainuddin)

Brahminy Starling with Two Antheraea Moths, Caterpillar, and Cocoon on Indian Jujube Tree
5910198 Brahminy Starling with Two Antheraea Moths, Caterpillar, and Cocoon on Indian Jujube Tree, folio from a Series Commissioned by Lady Impey

Spotbilled Pelican, folio from a Series Commissioned by Lady Impey, c
5910197 Spotbilled Pelican, folio from a Series Commissioned by Lady Impey, c.1780-82 (opaque colours & ink on paper) by Shaikh Zain ud-Din (Sheikh Zainuddin)

Conoisseurs at Rembrandts Studio, illustration from Great Men and Famous Women (litho)
LLM441176 Conoisseurs at Rembrandts Studio, illustration from Great Men and Famous Women (litho) by Lesrel, Adolphe Alexandre (1839-1929) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Charles II (1630-85) as Patron of the Royal Society, engraved by Wenceslaus Hollar
STC99282 Charles II (1630-85) as Patron of the Royal Society, engraved by Wenceslaus Hollar (1607-77) 1667 (engraving) by Evelyn

Louis XIV (1638-1715) visiting the Gobelins factory, 15th October 1667 (tapestry
BLY229567 Louis XIV (1638-1715) visiting the Gobelins factory, 15th October 1667 (tapestry) (detail of 192118) by Le Brun, Charles (1619-90) (after); Musee des Gobelins, Paris

Gulliver Abe, in the White House, Attacked by the Lilliputian Office-Seekers
AQS254875 Gulliver Abe, in the White House, Attacked by the Lilliputian Office-Seekers, from Frank Leslies Budget of Fun, 15th March, 1861 (litho) by American School

Louis XIV (1638-1715) visiting the Gobelins factory, 15th October 1667 (tapestry)
BLY192118 Louis XIV (1638-1715) visiting the Gobelins factory, 15th October 1667 (tapestry) by Le Brun, Charles (1619-90) (after); 510x700 cm; Musee des Gobelins, Paris

A Rakes Progress II: The Rakes Levee, 1733 (oil on canvas)
SJS72327 A Rakes Progress II: The Rakes Levee, 1733 (oil on canvas) by Hogarth, William (1697-1764); 62.2x75 cm; Courtesy of the Trustees of Sir John Soanes Museum

Brahminy Starling on Neem Tree Branch, folio from a Series Commissioned by Lady Impey
5910203 Brahminy Starling on Neem Tree Branch, folio from a Series Commissioned by Lady Impey, 1780 (opaque colours & ink on paper) by Shaikh Zain ud-Din (Sheikh Zainuddin)

Crepe Ginger Plant, folio from a Series Commissioned by Lady Impey, c
5910199 Crepe Ginger Plant, folio from a Series Commissioned by Lady Impey, c.1780 (opaque colours & ink on paper) by Shaikh Zain ud-Din (Sheikh Zainuddin)

Oriental Magpie Robin with Katydid and Leaf Hopper on Monkey Jack Branch
5910195 Oriental Magpie Robin with Katydid and Leaf Hopper on Monkey Jack Branch, folio from a Series Commissioned by Lady Impey

Hwamei on Terminalia Branch, folio from a Series Commissioned by Lady Impey
5910193 Hwamei on Terminalia Branch, folio from a Series Commissioned by Lady Impey, 1780 (opaque colours & ink on paper) by Shaikh Zain ud-Din (Sheikh Zainuddin)

Early Netherlandish Art : with Donor (Winged Altar, right panel) par Cleve, Joos van (ca
FIA5406300 Early Netherlandish Art : with Donor (Winged Altar, right panel) par Cleve, Joos van (ca. 1485-1540), ca 1530. Oil on wood, 94, 5x30

Childrens Day in the Country (engraving)
1590592 Childrens Day in the Country (engraving) by Furniss, Harry (1854-1925) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Childrens Day in the Country)

Ange Laurent de La Live de Jully, c. 1759 (oil on canvas)
4073397 Ange Laurent de La Live de Jully, c.1759 (oil on canvas) by Greuze, Jean Baptiste (1725-1805); 117x88.5 cm; National Gallery of Art, Washington DC

A Noble Family Distributing Alms in a Park, 1793 (oil on panel)
3930821 A Noble Family Distributing Alms in a Park, 1793 (oil on panel) by Bree, Mathieu Ignace van (1773-1839); 56x84 cm; National Museum, Stockholm, Sweden; Belgian, out of copyright

Engines, Electric Tram Station, Cape Town (b / w photo)
3092461 Engines, Electric Tram Station, Cape Town (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Engines, Electric Tram Station, Cape Town)

Frontispiece of The History of the Royal Society of London by Thomas Spratt, pub
3258445 Frontispiece of The History of the Royal Society of London by Thomas Spratt, pub. 1702 (engraving) by Hollar, Wenceslaus (1607-77); Private Collection; (add.info)

Conoisseurs at Rembrandts Studio, illustration from Great Men and Famous Women (litho)
LLM441175 Conoisseurs at Rembrandts Studio, illustration from Great Men and Famous Women (litho) by Lesrel, Adolphe Alexandre (1839-1929) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

A Literary Gathering at Hsi Yuann in the eleventh century (colour litho)
CHT265548 A Literary Gathering at Hsi Yuann in the eleventh century (colour litho) by Chou Ying (fl.1550) (after); Bibliotheque des Arts Decoratifs, Paris

Statement of Louis XIII (1601-43) on the comedians, 16th April 1641 (engraving
CHT233214 Statement of Louis XIII (1601-43) on the comedians, 16th April 1641 (engraving) (b/w photo) by French School, (17th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Louis XIV (1638-1715) visiting the Gobelins factory, 15th October 1667 (tapestry)
XIR159028 Louis XIV (1638-1715) visiting the Gobelins factory, 15th October 1667 (tapestry) by Le Brun, Charles (1619-90) (attr)

Apelles Painting Campaspe, c. 1630 (oil on panel)
5672012 Apelles Painting Campaspe, c.1630 (oil on panel) by Haecht, Willem van II (1593-1637); 104.9x148.7 cm; Mauritshuis, The Hague, The Netherlands; (add.info.: According to Pliny)

Interior of the Church of Capuchines
FIA5360439 Interior of the Church of Capuchines by Granet, Francois-Marius (1775-1849); Regional Art Museum, Chernigov, Ukraine; (add.info)

Portrait of Marie Anne Mancini (18th century engraving)
AIS5382823 Portrait of Marie Anne Mancini (18th century engraving) by French School, (18th century); (add.info.: Portrait of Marie Anne Mancini (1649-1714)

"Saint Thomas d Aquin et un donateur"
FIA5397994 " Saint Thomas d Aquin et un donateur" (Saint Thomas Aquinas and a donor) Peinture d Ambrosius Benson (1495-1550) - ca 1528 - Oil on wood Dim 104x57 cm Museo del Prado

He Has Jobbed His Last (litho)
964644 He Has Jobbed His Last (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: He Has Jobbed His Last. From Truth, 25 December 1892.); © Look and Learn

How the Influenza gave a Young Doctor a Rise in his Profession (engraving)
1047089 How the Influenza gave a Young Doctor a Rise in his Profession (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Virgil reading from the "Aeneid", 1864. Creator: Ingres
Virgil reading from the " Aeneid", 1864. Private Collection

Duke of York - Stable Lads Boxing Tournament
Albert, Duke of York (1895-1952) (later King George VI), pictured with two contestants in the Stable Lads Boxing Tournament, which took place at the National Sporting Club in aid of St

Prince Albert visits the Beardmore Works
Prince Albert (later King George VI - 1895-1952) spent eight hours inspecting Glasgow Factories in December 1919, including a visit to William Beardmore and Company - a Scottish engineering

Front cover, fundraising bazaar catalogue, Istanbul, Turkey
Front cover, fundraising bazaar illustrated catalogue in aid of the wounded and the families of victims in a recent war, under the patronage of the Sultan of Turkey (Abdul Hamid II). Date: circa 1890s

Catalogue illustration, embroidered covers and tobacco set. 1. Yellow silk embroidered cover donated by the Sultan. 2. Blue sofa cover embroidered in gold and silk thread, donated by the Sultan. 3

Catalogue illustration, ornate cupboard, lamp, ornament
Catalogue illustration, ornate cupboard, lamp and ornament. 5. Ornate cupboard in Moorish style, two metres high, donated by the Sultan. 6

Catalogue illustration, cabinet, embroidered cover, etc
Catalogue illustration, cabinet, embroidered cover, porcelain items, saddle and vase. 8. and 9. Flower vase and candlestick made in Berlin, donated by the German Emperor. 10

Catalogue illustration, Sevres ornament, vase, chibouk. 15. Sevres ornament depicting dogs hunting a stag, donated by President Felix Faure of France. 16

Catalogue illustration, embroidered cloths, sword, vase. 18. Embroidered cloths in silk and velvet, donated by the Sultans mother. 19

Catalogue illustration, embroidered cloth, vase, album, etc
Catalogue illustration, embroidered cover, vase, album, casket, rifle. 21. Ancient embroidered cover in red and gold, donated by the Sultan. 22

Catalogue illustration, embroidered cloth, mirror, etc
Catalogue illustration, embroidered cloth, mirror, bouquet, bronze ornaments, sword. 26. Ancient embroidered satin cloth in red and silver, donated by the Sultan. 27

Catalogue illustration, Sevres ornaments, tea set, etc
Catalogue illustration, Sevres ornaments, plate, tea and coffee sets, Chinese vase. 32. Ornate plate made in Berlin, with the imperial arms of the German Emperor and Empress in gold relief

Catalogue illustration, carpet, embroidery, vase, etc
Catalogue illustration, carpet, embroidery, vase, chandelier, mirror. 38. Carpet made at the Imperial Factory, Hereke, Turkey, based on an ancient carpet in the museum of antiquities, Constantinople

Catalogue illustration, vase, writing desk, ornament, plate. 43. Tall vase in turquoise and white, decorated with gold, made in the Imperial Porcelain Factory at Yildiz, donated by the Sultan. 44

Catalogue illustration, vase, embroidery, statue, etc
Catalogue illustration, vase, embroidery, statue, pedestal, candlestick. 55. Porcelain vase made in the Imperial Factory at Yildiz, donated by the Sultan. 56

Catalogue illustration, vase, embroidery, carpet, costume. 65. Porcelain vase made in the Imperial Factory at Yildiz, donated by the Sultan. 66

Catalogue illustration, carpets, vases, desk. 69. Silk carpet made in Angora, donated by the Sultan. 70. Enamelled vase, made in the Imperial Porcelain Factory at Yildiz, donated by the Sultan. 71

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"Exploring the Rich Tapestry of Patronage: From Balloon Events to Royal Bird Catchers" Step into the world of patronage, where art and support intertwine to create a lasting legacy. In Stockport's balloon event, Charles Green soared high above, capturing hearts with his daring feats. Meanwhile, Tobacconist Treyer and Fribourg found solace in patrons who appreciated their fine craftsmanship. Flipping through R G Fortt gardening catalogue, one can witness how patronage nurtured the growth of beautiful landscapes. The Shaftesbury and Arethusa Boys Homes in Royston, Hertfordshire stand as testaments to generous benefactors providing shelter and education for young souls. A whimsical cartoon depicting royal bird catchers showcases how even entertainment thrived under patronage's protective wing. Apollo (Tooke), guided by supportive patrons, composed symphonies that echoed through generations. Looking back at history reveals Francis I of France as a notable patron whose reign fostered artistic brilliance. Anthony Woodville presenting Caxton exemplifies how patrons empowered innovation by supporting groundbreaking printing techniques. The portrait of Marie-Anne Mancini transports us to late 17th-century elegance; her image immortalized thanks to devoted patrons who recognized her beauty and grace. Christ crucified with Mary reminds us that even religious art flourished due to generous supporters. Lastly, the Coronation of the Virgin demonstrates how tempera on wood became an enduring masterpiece thanks to those who believed in preserving sacred traditions through their patronage. From breathtaking adventures aloft balloons to nurturing creativity across various mediums - these hints showcase just a fraction of what lies beneath the vast umbrella term "patronage. " It is a testament to humanity's desire for progress and appreciation for artistry throughout centuries past.