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Zuleika Collection

Zuleika, a name that echoes through history and art, capturing the imagination of many

Background imageZuleika Collection: Paglesham Regatta (engraving)

Paglesham Regatta (engraving)
1619178 Paglesham Regatta (engraving) by Weedon, Edwin (1819-79); Private Collection; (add.info.: Paglesham Regatta. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 17 July 1858)

Background imageZuleika Collection: The British Institution (engraving)

The British Institution (engraving)
1607107 The British Institution (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The British Institution. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 8 April 1848)

Background imageZuleika Collection: Selim and Zuleika (engraving)

Selim and Zuleika (engraving)
665515 Selim and Zuleika (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Selim and Zuleika)

Background imageZuleika Collection: Illustration, Selim and Zuleika, The Bride of Abydos

Illustration, Selim and Zuleika, The Bride of Abydos
Illustration, Selim and Zuleika, in The Bride of Abydos, a poem by Lord Byron (1813). 1844

Background imageZuleika Collection: Zuleika (engraving)

Zuleika (engraving)
1627343 Zuleika (engraving) by Conti, Tito (1842-1924); Private Collection; (add.info.: Zuleika. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 26 August 1893)

Background imageZuleika Collection: Christmas Entertainments (litho)

Christmas Entertainments (litho)
1064156 Christmas Entertainments (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Christmas Entertainments)

Background imageZuleika Collection: The Prince of Wales and the Swedish Royal Family at the Royal Swedish Yacht Club Regatta, Stockholm

The Prince of Wales and the Swedish Royal Family at the Royal Swedish Yacht Club Regatta, Stockholm
1041111 The Prince of Wales and the Swedish Royal Family at the Royal Swedish Yacht Club Regatta, Stockholm, the " Zuleika" passing under the Stern of the Royal Yacht " Drott"

Background imageZuleika Collection: Selim and Zuleika (engraving)

Selim and Zuleika (engraving)
669783 Selim and Zuleika (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Selim and Zuleika)

Background imageZuleika Collection: Zuleika Julia Margaret Cameron British born India

Zuleika Julia Margaret Cameron British born India
Zuleika; Julia Margaret Cameron (British, born India, 1815 - 1879); Freshwater, Isle of Wight, England; October 1871; Albumen silver print

Background imageZuleika Collection: Scene from the musical comedy, Zuleika

Scene from the musical comedy, Zuleika showing the scene in which Zuleika (played by Mildred Mayne), makes her first impact on the undergraduates of Cambridge. Date: 1957

Background imageZuleika Collection: H. M. s. Immortalite Sinking the Derelict Zuleika, 1873

H. M. s. Immortalite Sinking the Derelict Zuleika, 1873
H.M.s. Immortalite Sinking the Derelict Zuleika, 1873

Background imageZuleika Collection: Max Beerbohm (1872-1956) British writer and caricaturist. One novel, Zuleika Dobson (1912)

Max Beerbohm (1872-1956) British writer and caricaturist. One novel, Zuleika Dobson (1912). Caricature by Laurence Houseman published 1901. Engraving


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Zuleika, a name that echoes through history and art, capturing the imagination of many. From engravings to illustrations, this captivating figure has left her mark in various forms. In the Paglesham Regatta engraving, Zuleika's presence is felt as she gracefully glides across the water, commanding attention with every stroke. The British Institution engraving showcases her elegance and sophistication as she captivates onlookers with her charm. Selim and Zuleika come alive in an enchanting engraving where their love story unfolds before our eyes, and is a tale of passion and forbidden desire that resonates deeply within us all. This narrative continues in The Bride of Abydos illustration, where Zuleika's beauty shines through as she becomes the object of affection for many. Christmas Entertainments litho captures the festive spirit surrounding Zuleika as she brings joy to those around her during this special time of year. Even royalty cannot resist her allure; The Prince of Wales and the Swedish Royal Family witness firsthand the magnificence passing under the stern of their yacht "Drott, " dipping her colors in respect. Zuleika transcends mediums beyond engravings and illustrations; she takes center stage in musical comedy productions like Scene from the musical comedy, Zuleika. Her character comes to life through song and dance, leaving audiences mesmerized by her talent. Not limited to artistic portrayals alone, even photography pays homage to this iconic name. Julia Margaret Cameron's photograph titled "Zuleika" captures a British-born Indian woman who embodies grace and strength simultaneously. However, not all depictions are filled with admiration; tragedy strikes when H. M. S Immortalite sinks derelict ship named Zuleika in 1873. Despite this unfortunate event, it only serves to further immortalize her name throughout history. Even Edward VII himself acknowledges Zulieka's significance, as King of England from 1901 to 1910.