Sovereign Collection (page 8)

King Henry VII (coloured engraving)
3656881 King Henry VII (coloured engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: King Henry VII. Illustration for The Sovereigns of England (Read & Co, c 1880)

King Henry V (coloured engraving)
3656875 King Henry V (coloured engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: King Henry V. Illustration for The Sovereigns of England (Read & Co, c 1880)

King Edward I (coloured engraving)
3656871 King Edward I (coloured engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: King Edward I. Illustration for The Sovereigns of England (Read & Co, c 1880)

The Marraige by Proxy of Princess Maria de Medici and King Henry IV of France in
827781 The Marraige by Proxy of Princess Maria de Medici and King Henry IV of France in the Duomo, Florence, 5 October 1600, (oil on panel) by Rubens

The Departure of Charles II from Bentley in Staffordshire, the house of Colonel Lane
828388 The Departure of Charles II from Bentley in Staffordshire, the house of Colonel Lane, (pencil and watercolour) by Landseer

David before Saul, (oil on canvas)
827832 David before Saul, (oil on canvas) by Leonardo, Jusepe or Jose (de Chavier)(c.1605-1656); 167.5x126 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: David before Saul)

Esther before Ahasueurus, (oil on canvas)
827686 Esther before Ahasueurus, (oil on canvas) by Amigoni, Jacopo (c. 1675-1752); 123x153.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Esther before Ahasueurus. Jacopo Amigoni (1682-1752). Oil on canvas

Frederick William III (engraving)
820784 Frederick William III (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Frederick William III. Friedrich Wilhelm III)

Party at the Tuileries for the International Exposition, 10th June 1867
884591 Party at the Tuileries for the International Exposition, 10th June 1867, Eugenie with Tsar Alexander II, and Napoleon III with the King of Prussia (colour litho) by Elven

Archduchess Isabella, Sovereign of the Spanish Netherlands, winning a prize for crossbow shooting at the Ommegang
3646252 Archduchess Isabella, Sovereign of the Spanish Netherlands, winning a prize for crossbow shooting at the Ommegang, Brussels, 1615 (coloured engraving) by European School

The Great Harry (1513), and the Sovereign of the Seas (1637) (engraving)
671129 The Great Harry (1513), and the Sovereign of the Seas (1637) (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Great Harry (1513)

Esther Before Ahasuerus (oil on canvas)
659338 Esther Before Ahasuerus (oil on canvas) by Ceresa, Carlo (1609-79); 98x118 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; Italian, out of copyright

Proclamation of the Queen as Empress of India in 1877, illustration from Cassell
STC393220 Proclamation of the Queen as Empress of India in 1877, illustration from Cassells Illustrated History of England (engraving) (sepia photo) by English School

Tsar Nicholas II leaving the Saint-Alexandre-Nevsky Cathedral in Paris, 1896 (b / w photo)
701417 Tsar Nicholas II leaving the Saint-Alexandre-Nevsky Cathedral in Paris, 1896 (b/w photo) by French Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

A Nawab and his retainers on a hunting expedition, c. 1780 (opaque w / c and gold on paper)
6040466 A Nawab and his retainers on a hunting expedition, c.1780 (opaque w/c and gold on paper) by Indian School, (18th century); 20x30 cm; San Diego Museum of Art

George Augustus Frederick IV, son of George III was born 12 August 1762; proclaimed 31 January 1820;
6020316 George Augustus Frederick IV, son of George III was born 12 August 1762; proclaimed 31 January 1820; and crowned 19 July 1821 (engraving) by English School

George II was born in 1683, crowned in 1727, and died in 1760 (engraving)
6020296 George II was born in 1683, crowned in 1727, and died in 1760 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: George II was born in 1683, crowned in 1727)

Henry VIII was born in 1490, crowned in 1509, died in 1547 (engraving)
6020294 Henry VIII was born in 1490, crowned in 1509, died in 1547 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Henry VIII was born in 1490, crowned in 1509)

Edward VI was born in 1537, crowned in 1547, died in 1553 (engraving)
6020289 Edward VI was born in 1537, crowned in 1547, died in 1553 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Edward VI was born in 1537, crowned in 1547)

William the Conqueror, Duke of Normandy, invades England, and claims the crown (engraving)
6020273 William the Conqueror, Duke of Normandy, invades England, and claims the crown (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: William the Conqueror)

William Rufus was born in 1056, crowned in 1087, and killed in 1100 (engraving)
6020271 William Rufus was born in 1056, crowned in 1087, and killed in 1100 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: William Rufus was born in 1056)

Henry II was born in 1131, crowned in 1154, and died in 1189 (engraving)
6020270 Henry II was born in 1131, crowned in 1154, and died in 1189 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Henry II was born in 1131, crowned in 1154)

The Kitchener Portrait of Queen Elizabeth I (1533-1603) c. 1550 (oil on panel)
MAL215283 The Kitchener Portrait of Queen Elizabeth I (1533-1603) c.1550 (oil on panel) by English School, (16th century); 83.8x68.9 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Postcard depicting British currency and its equivalents in other European money, c
CHT219332 Postcard depicting British currency and its equivalents in other European money, c.1905 (colour litho) by German School

Icon depicting Michael the Brave as Saint Theodore (painted glass)
CHT293614 Icon depicting Michael the Brave as Saint Theodore (painted glass) by Romanian School (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Portrait of James VI of Scotland (1566-1625) Later James I of England as a boy c
STC146736 Portrait of James VI of Scotland (1566-1625) Later James I of England as a boy c.1574 from Memoirs of the Court of Queen Elizabeth, published in 1825 (w/c and gouache on paper) by Essex

The Contemporary Sovereigns of Europe from William the Conqueror to Victoria (colour litho)
6029631 The Contemporary Sovereigns of Europe from William the Conqueror to Victoria (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Marie Antoinette and Louis XVI in the Tuileries Garden with Madame Lambale
1197594 Marie Antoinette and Louis XVI in the Tuileries Garden with Madame Lambale, 1857 (oil on canvas) by Caraud, Joseph (1821-1905)

Portrait of Genghis Khan, with a Youth in Attendance, c. 1803-4 (oil on canvas)
1196698 Portrait of Genghis Khan, with a Youth in Attendance, c.1803-4 (oil on canvas) by Mihr Ali (fl.1795-1830); 289x133 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

The Nawabs and Kings of Oudh in a palace interior with their servants in attendance, c
1196850 The Nawabs and Kings of Oudh in a palace interior with their servants in attendance, c.1800 (w/c on paper) by Indian School

Kaikeyi, King Dasarathas Second Queen, Rewarding the Hunchback Maidservant Manthara
1196758 Kaikeyi, King Dasarathas Second Queen, Rewarding the Hunchback Maidservant Manthara, c.1690-1700 (w/c on paper) by Indian School

A pottery tile panel, depicting Bahram Gur hunting, and several other figures in a
1196743 A pottery tile panel, depicting Bahram Gur hunting, and several other figures in a variety of scenes, late 19th century (ceramic, metal frame) by Persian School

The Kings Escape from Hampton Court in November 1647 (oil on canvas)
824238 The Kings Escape from Hampton Court in November 1647 (oil on canvas) by Angelis or Angillis, Pierre (1685-1734); 63x75.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Medal commemorating Queen Victorias Jubilee, 1887 (bronze)
3746282 Medal commemorating Queen Victorias Jubilee, 1887 (bronze) by Austrian School, (19th century); 22.9 cm; Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York

Fourth Great Seal of Queen Victoria, c. 1900 (wax)
1220226 Fourth Great Seal of Queen Victoria, c.1900 (wax) by De Saulles, George William (1862-1903); The Royal Mint Museum, Llantrisant, UK; (add.info.: Victoria (24 May 1819 - 22 January 1901)

Great Seal of William IV, c. 1831 (wax)
1220224 Great Seal of William IV, c.1831 (wax) by Wyon, Benjamin (1802-58); The Royal Mint Museum, Llantrisant, UK; (add.info.: William IV (21 August 1765 - 20 June 1837)

Sovereign of the Seas, lithograph by Nathaniel Currier (1813-88), 1852 (colour litho)
1147322 Sovereign of the Seas, lithograph by Nathaniel Currier (1813-88), 1852 (colour litho) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sovereign of the Seas)

A Presentation of Henri IV of France at the Court of Marguerite Valois
989841 A Presentation of Henri IV of France at the Court of Marguerite Valois, 1887 (watercolour on paperboard) by Aureli

Portrait of King Philip II of Spain, three-quarter length
990425 Portrait of King Philip II of Spain, three-quarter length, wearing Half Armour and the Badge of the Order of the Golden Fleece

Alexander and Roxana, 1635 (oil on canvas)
990089 Alexander and Roxana, 1635 (oil on canvas) by La Hire or La Hyre, Laurent de (1606-56); 169.7x145.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Alexander and Roxana. Laurent de La Hyre (1606-1656)

Queen Elizabeth In A Rage (oil on canvas, re-lined
3822293 Queen Elizabeth In A Rage (oil on canvas, re-lined by Egg, Augustus Leopold (1816-c.1863); 32.6x47.1 cm; Calderdale Museums Service, West Yorkshire

Mohammed Basha, the New Sovereign of Tunis (engraving)
1602333 Mohammed Basha, the New Sovereign of Tunis (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mohammed Basha, the New Sovereign of Tunis)

The Coronation of Their Majesties, the Indian Escort in the Procession (litho)
1600896 The Coronation of Their Majesties, the Indian Escort in the Procession (litho) by Woodville, Richard Caton II (1856-1927) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Browns Betrothal, a Seaside Comedy (engraving)
1614246 Browns Betrothal, a Seaside Comedy (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Browns Betrothal, a Seaside Comedy)

Frederick Henry, Prince of Orange, workshop of Michiel Jansz van Mierevelt, c
1765802 Frederick Henry, Prince of Orange, workshop of Michiel Jansz van Mierevelt, c.1632 (oil on canvas) by Miereveld, Michiel Jansz

King George IV (coloured engraving)
3656895 King George IV (coloured engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: King George IV. Illustration for The Sovereigns of England (Read & Co, c 1880)

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"Sovereign: A Symbol of Power and Majesty" In the Daily Sketch Coronation Number of 1953, Queen Elizabeth II's ascension to the throne was celebrated, adorned with royal crowns and sceptre, embodying the essence of sovereignty. The 1935 Kings Silver Jubilee Fleet Review showcased a majestic display of naval power, reminding us that even in times of celebration, sovereigns command respect and admiration. Illustrations like "The King of Brobdingnag and Gulliver, " published by Hannah Humphrey in 1803, depict how monarchs have captivated our imaginations throughout history with their grandeur and authority. Albert Collings' portrayal captures King George VI donning his Coronation Robes, exemplifying regal elegance befitting a sovereign ruler. John St. Helier's artwork immortalizes King Edward VIII as Admiral of the Fleet—a testament to how they can excel not only on land but also at sea. The Coronation of King George V and Queen Mary marked a momentous occasion when two individuals were anointed as sovereign leaders together—united in their duty to govern with wisdom and grace. HMS Royal Sovereign stands tall as a British battleship—an embodiment of strength underpinning national sovereignty during times fraught with challenges. A rowing boat brought Ataturk and Amanullah Khan together in 1928—an unexpected meeting between two great leaders symbolizing diplomacy amidst nations asserting their own sovereignties. Off Eastbourne's Sussex coast stood the Royal Sovereign light ship—a beacon guiding ships safely through treacherous waters—reminding us that sovereignty extends beyond borders into safeguarding lives at sea. The Imperial State Crown worn by George IV during his coronation ceremony in 1821 represents the pinnacle of regal opulence—a tangible reminder that monarchy is steeped in centuries-old traditions upheld by successive sovereigns.