Winter King Collection

Saitre on the escape from Prague of the Winter King Freiderich V
1578201 Saitre on the escape from Prague of the Winter King Freiderich V; (add.info.: Saitre on the escape from Prague of the Winter King Freiderich V (1596-1632) of the Palatinate

Elisabeth Stuart, Queen of Bohemia, Electress of the Palatinate, wife to Frederick V, the Winter King
5913166 Elisabeth Stuart, Queen of Bohemia, Electress of the Palatinate, wife to Frederick V, the Winter King. Elisabeth, Reine de Boheme

The Winter King (engraving)
2788252 The Winter King (engraving) by Moreland, Arthur (1876-1951); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Winter King. Illustration for The History of the Hun by Arthur Moreland)

Frederick I, King of Bohemia, the Winter King (engraving)
3646791 Frederick I, King of Bohemia, the Winter King (engraving) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Frederick I, King of Bohemia (1596-1632), the Winter King

The Triumph of King James and His August Descendants, c. 1622-4 (engraving)
498534 The Triumph of King James and His August Descendants, c.1622-4 (engraving) by Van de Passe, Willem (c.1598-c.1637); Bibliotheque des Arts Decoratifs, Paris

Pamphlet mocking the Winter King, Frederick I of Bohemia, 1621 (engraving)
3646910 Pamphlet mocking the Winter King, Frederick I of Bohemia, 1621 (engraving) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Pamphlet mocking the Winter King)

Wedding procession of Frederick V, Elector Palatine, and Elizabeth Stuart, daughter of King James I of England, London
3646760 Wedding procession of Frederick V, Elector Palatine, and Elizabeth Stuart, daughter of King James I of England, London, 1613 (engraving) by German School

Frederick V as King of Bohemia, 1634 (oil on canvas)
2057779 Frederick V as King of Bohemia, 1634 (oil on canvas) by Honthorst, Gerrit van (1590-1656); Kurpfalzisches Museum, Heidelberg

Frederick I of Bohemia (engraving)
816876 Frederick I of Bohemia (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Frederick V, Elector Palatine, and - as Frederick I - King of Bohemia)

Portrait of Frederick I of Bohemia (engraving)
819614 Portrait of Frederick I of Bohemia (engraving) by Werff, Pieter van der (1665-1722) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Frederick I, King of Bohemia (1619-20)

Frederick King of Bohemia (engraving)
961543 Frederick King of Bohemia (engraving) by Dyck, Anthony van (1599-1641) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Frederick King of Bohemia (1596-1632)

Frederick V (1596-1632), Elector Palatine of the Rhine and King of Bohemia, ca 1631. Found in the Collection of British embassy, Prague

Frederick V (1596-1632), Elector Palatine, c. 1620-1630. Artist: Anonymous
Frederick V (1596-1632), Elector Palatine, c. 1620-1630. From a private collection

Prince Maurice of Orange accompanied by Frederick V and his wife Elizabeth Stuart, King and Queen of Bohemia, at the Buitenhof i, ca 1620-1625. Found in the collection of the Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam

Friedrich V Elector Palatine Frederick I King
Friedrich V, Elector Palatine (Frederick I, King of Bohemia, The Winter King), Portrait of Frederick V, Elector of the Palatinate, nicknamed the Winter King

Frederick V, the Winter King and his wife Elizabeth Stuart leaving for a hunt on horseback
XIR896174 Frederick V, the Winter King and his wife Elizabeth Stuart leaving for a hunt on horseback, 1631 (oil on canvas) by Palamedesz

Frederick V of Bohemia and Elizabeth, Queen of Bohemia, print made by Balthasar Moncornet, c
XJF495430 Frederick V of Bohemia and Elizabeth, Queen of Bohemia, print made by Balthasar Moncornet, c.1630 by van Iochem

Friedrich V, Elector Palatine, Frederick I, King of Bohemia, The Winter King, copy after Michiel Jansz van Mierevelt, in or after 1621

Henriette Marie van de Paltz, 1626-51, daughter of Frederick V, King of Bohemia, nicknamed the Winter king, Alexander Cooper, 1640 - 1650, Portrait miniature

Portrait of Elisabeth of Bohemia, Crispin van den Queborn, Caspar van Baerle, 1633-1652

Frederick V (1596-1632), King of Bohemia, Elector Palatine of the Rhine, engraved
XJF128661 Frederick V (1596-1632), King of Bohemia, Elector Palatine of the Rhine, engraved by Willem Hondius (c.1597-c.1660), 1633 (engraving) (b/w photo) by German School

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"Winter King: The Enigmatic Reign of Elisabeth Stuart and Frederick V" In the midst of a turbulent era, Elisabeth Stuart emerged as a captivating figure - the Winter Queen who defied conventions and left an indelible mark on history. As the wife of Frederick V, she became not only the Queen of Bohemia but also the Electress of the Palatinate. Elisabeth's regal presence was often depicted in lavish engravings, showcasing her exquisite fashion sense. Adorned in a dress with quilted slashed sleeves and a lace collar embellished with pearls, she exuded elegance and grace. A vignette captures her deep contemplation as she ponders upon a fallen crown, symbolizing both triumphs and tribulations. Frederick I, known as the Winter King himself, shared this tumultuous journey alongside his beloved queen. His engraving portrays him as a formidable ruler who faced challenges head-on during his reign over Bohemia. Yet even amidst political turmoil, their love story remained steadfast. The Triumph of King James and His August Descendants engraving serves as a reminder that Elisabeth was not just any queen; she was also daughter to King James I of England. Her marriage to Frederick V sparked great excitement across Europe - an event immortalized in another enchanting engraving depicting their grand wedding procession through London streets in 1613. However, not all celebrated their union. A pamphlet mocking Frederick I circulated during these times when he faced opposition from various quarters. But neither mockery nor adversity could dampen their spirits or diminish their determination to rule together. Frederick V's portrayal as King of Bohemia in an oil painting reveals his regal countenance while capturing his essence as both leader and lover – forever intertwined with Elisabeth's legacy. Other engravings depict him individually - dignified yet vulnerable - emphasizing his significance within European politics.