Betrothal Collection

Princess Elizabeth and Lt Philip Mountbatten - Engagement
Princess Elizabeth (later Queen Elizabeth II) (1926-2022) and Lieutenant Philip Mountbatten (later Prince Philip, the Duke of Edinburgh) (1921)

The Bride and Groom. Artist: Wain, Louis (1860-1939)
The Bride and Groom. Private Collection

Princess Elizabeth (later Elizabeth II) on her betrothal to Lieutenant Philip Mountbatten, Buckingham Palace, London
5999700 Princess Elizabeth (later Elizabeth II) on her betrothal to Lieutenant Philip Mountbatten, Buckingham Palace, London, 1947 (b/w photo) by English Photographer

Young Woman with a Pink, ca. 1485-90. Creator: Hans Memling
Young Woman with a Pink, ca. 1485-90. Once part of an allegorical diptych - the pink symbolizing betrothal or marriage

After the marriage, 1874. Artist: Zhuravlev, Firs Sergeevich (1836-1901)
After the marriage, 1874. Found in the collection of the Regional Art Gallery, Tambov

The Portrait of Giovanni (?) Arnolfini and his Wife Giovanna Cenami (
BAL1765 The Portrait of Giovanni (?) Arnolfini and his Wife Giovanna Cenami (?) (The Arnolfini Marriage) 1434 (oil on panel) by Eyck, Jan van (c.1390-1441); 83.7x57 cm; National Gallery, London

The Jewish Bride, c. 1667 (oil on canvas)
XOS1109258 The Jewish Bride, c.1667 (oil on canvas) by Rembrandt Harmensz. van Rijn (1606-69); 121.5x155.5 cm; Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, The Netherlands; Dutch, out of copyright

The Raffenberg Family, 1830 (oil on canvas)
8720697 The Raffenberg Family, 1830 (oil on canvas) by Bendz, Wilhelm Ferdinand (1804-1832) ; Statens Museum for Kunst, Copenhagen

A betrothal festival in the olden time (engraving)
8631130 A betrothal festival in the olden time (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A betrothal festival in the olden time)

The Battle of Plattsburgh, aka the Battle of Lake Champlain, 1860
7125162 The Battle of Plattsburgh, aka the Battle of Lake Champlain, 1860; (add.info.: The Battle of Plattsburgh, aka the Battle of Lake Champlain - Macdonough's victory, 6-11 September 1814)

The Battle of Eutaw Springs, 1860
7125153 The Battle of Eutaw Springs, 1860; (add.info.: The Battle of Eutaw Springs, September 8, 1781, during the American Revolutionary War (1775-1783)

The feast of monks violating monastic rules, 18th century (Engraving)
6437876 The feast of monks violating monastic rules, 18th century (Engraving); Private Collection; (add.info.: Religion Catholic religion. The feast of monks violating monastic rules)

The feast of monks violating monastic rules. They drink wine, court the maids. 18th century (Engraving)
6437874 The feast of monks violating monastic rules. They drink wine, court the maids. 18th century (Engraving); Private Collection; (add.info.: Religion Catholic religion)

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Capture of the HMS Guerriere by the USS Constitution, during The War of 1812, 1860
7125161 Capture of the HMS Guerriere by the USS Constitution, during The War of 1812, 1860; (add.info.: Capture of the HMS Guerriere by the USS Constitution, during The War of 1812)

The Betrothal of Tobias and Sara (oil on canvas)
8682969 The Betrothal of Tobias and Sara (oil on canvas) by Cavallino, Bernardo (1616-54); Prado, Madrid, Spain; (add.info.: by Bernardo Cavallino).

Fiances of the island of TIMOR, Indonesia - Voyages by James COOK (1728-1779)
JAB4121308 Fiances of the island of TIMOR, Indonesia - Voyages by James COOK (1728-1779).; (add.info.: Fiances of the island of TIMOR)

Medallic Illustrations of British History: Charles I (b/w photo)
8662208 Medallic Illustrations of British History: Charles I (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Charles I. 1-2)

honeymoon, 1885. Creator: Corcos, Vittorio Matteo (1859-1933)
honeymoon, 1885. Private Collection

Matchmaking at the Shrine of Izumo (Taisha en-musubi zu), 1851. Creator: Kunisada (Toyokuni III.), Utagawa (1786-1865)
Matchmaking at the Shrine of Izumo (Taisha en-musubi zu), 1851. Private Collection

The Ill matched Couple, ca 1530. Creator: Cranach, Lucas, the Elder (1472-1553)
The Ill matched Couple, ca 1530. Found in the Collection of the National Gallery, Prague.

A Betrothal, 1619-1622. Creator: Francis Cleyn
A Betrothal, 1619-1622

View of the orangery in the Kungstradgarden, decorated on the occasion of Duke Karl's...in 1774
View of the orangery in the Kungstradgarden, decorated on the occasion of Duke Karl's betrothal to Princess Hedvig Elisabet Charlotta of Oldenburg in 1774

Portrait of a Young Woman with a Pink, 1560-1569. Creator: Bartholomaeus Bruyn the Younger
Portrait of a Young Woman with a Pink, 1560-1569. This young woman offers a pink (or dianthus, related to the carnation) to someone on her right, probably her betrothed

A Triple Wedding in the Family of the Farmer Matsunosuke, 1875. Creator: Tsukioka Yoshitoshi
A Triple Wedding in the Family of the Farmer Matsunosuke, 1875. From The Postal News, no. 650

Before the Wedding Night. Creator: Cleve, Marten van, the Elder (1520-1570)
Before the Wedding Night. Private Collection

Allegory of the betrothal of King Karl XI and Queen Ulrika Eleonora, 1692. Creator: David Klocker Ehrenstrahl
Allegory of the betrothal of King Karl XI and Queen Ulrika Eleonora, 1692

William II, Prince of Orange, and his Bride, Mary Stuart, 1641. Creator: Anthony van Dyck
William II, Prince of Orange, and his Bride, Mary Stuart, 1641. Other Title(s): Double Portrait of Willem II (1626-1650), Prince of Orange, and Princess Mary Stuart (1631-1660)

Portrait of Lysbeth van Duvenvoorde, c.1430. Creator: Anon
Portrait of Lysbeth van Duvenvoorde, c.1430

Marriage of Mary and Joseph, 1525-1549. Creator: Unknown
Marriage of Mary and Joseph, 1525-1549

Presentation of Gifts to the Bride, Mid of 16th century. Creator: Cleve, Marten van, the Elder (1520-1570)
Presentation of Gifts to the Bride, Mid of 16th century. Private Collection

Russian Wedding, 19th century. Creator: Kaufmann, D. (active End of the 19th cen.)
Russian Wedding, 19th century. Private Collection

The engagement. Creator: Leyden, Lucas, van (1489/94-1533)
The engagement. Found in the collection of the Royal Museum of Fine Arts, Antwerp

The Ill matched Couple, 16th century. Creator: Massys (Matsys), Jan (1510-1575)
The Ill matched Couple, 16th century. Found in the collection of the Royal Museum of Fine Arts, Antwerp

Wedding procession on the Rhine, ca 1860. Creator: Kindler, Albert (1833-1876)
Wedding procession on the Rhine, ca 1860. Private Collection

The Artist's First Betrothed, 1777-1780. Creator: Jens Juel
The Artist's First Betrothed, 1777-1780

Virgin and Child with the Saints Catherine and Barbara;The Mystic Marriage of Saint... 1510-1512
Virgin and Child with the Saints Catherine and Barbara;The Mystic Marriage of Saint Catherine, 1510-1512

The Betrothal of Margaret of Austria to Philip III, King of Spain, 1612. Creator: Raffaello Schiaminossi
The Betrothal of Margaret of Austria to Philip III, King of Spain, 1612

The Betrothal of Margaret of Austria to Philip III, King of Spain [verso], 1612. Creator: Raffaello Schiaminossi
The Betrothal of Margaret of Austria to Philip III, King of Spain [verso], 1612

The Betrothal of Margaret of Austria to Philip III, King of Spain, 1612. Creator: Raffaello Schiaminossi
The Betrothal of Margaret of Austria to Philip III, King of Spain, 1612

'The Graphic, Front Cover Saturday September 27, 1890, 1890. Creator: Unknown
'The Graphic, Front Cover Saturday September 27, 1890, 1890. The betrothal scene in "Ravenswood", the new play at the Lyceum Theatre. From "The Graphic

Marriage a la Mode. Plate V: The Bagnio, 1745. Creator: Hogarth, William (1697-1764)
Marriage a la Mode. Plate V: The Bagnio, 1745. Private Collection

Marriage a la Mode. Plate VI: The Lady's Death, 1745. Creator: Hogarth, William (1697-1764)
Marriage a la Mode. Plate VI: The Lady's Death, 1745. Private Collection

Marriage a la Mode. Plate IV: The Toilette, 1745. Creator: Hogarth, William (1697-1764)
Marriage a la Mode. Plate IV: The Toilette, 1745. Private Collection

Marriage a la Mode. Plate III: The Inspection, 1745. Creator: Hogarth, William (1697-1764)
Marriage a la Mode. Plate III: The Inspection, 1745. Private Collection

Marriage a la Mode. Plate II: The Tête à Tête, 1745. Creator: Hogarth, William (1697-1764)
Marriage a la Mode. Plate II: The Tete a Tete, 1745. Private Collection

Marriage a la Mode. Plate I: The Marriage Settlement, 1745. Creator: Hogarth, William (1697-1764)
Marriage a la Mode. Plate I: The Marriage Settlement, 1745. Private Collection

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"Betrothal: A Timeless Union of Hearts and Traditions" In the enchanting world of love, betrothals have long been a symbol of commitment and anticipation. One such remarkable betrothal took place between Princess Elizabeth and Lieutenant Philip Mountbatten, captivating hearts worldwide. Their engagement at Buckingham Palace in 1947 marked the beginning of a legendary love story that would later unfold. The portrait by Louis Wain captures the essence of betrothed bliss as it depicts a radiant bride and groom on their special day. Love radiates from their eyes, promising an eternal bond filled with joy and devotion. Giovanni Arnolfini's iconic painting showcases another timeless moment - after marriage. This masterpiece by Firs Sergeevich Zhuravlev immortalizes the couple's union, capturing their deep affection for each other. Reminiscent of classic romance is "The Jewish Bride, " an exquisite oil painting from 1667 that portrays tenderness and intimacy between two souls bound together in matrimony. Delving into history, we uncover tapestries depicting "The Betrothal and Marriage" of Marie de Bourgogne to Maximilian, transporting us back to fifteenth-century Brussels or Tournai. These intricate woolen threads interwoven with silk tell tales of noble unions steeped in tradition. Yet not all stories are without twists; "The Cuckold Bridegroom" reminds us that even amidst celebrations, challenges may arise within relationships. Boris Artemyevich Chorikov's illustration transports us to Ivan III's marriage to Sophia Palaiologina in 1472 – a reminder that every union has its unique journey. Venturing beyond borders brings us to Turkmenistan customs where engagements extend beyond mere moments but continue as cherished traditions passed down through generations since 1881. However, not all aspects surrounding they are rosy.