Renown Collection

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DECIMUS BURTON 1800-1881
DECIMUS BURTON Achieved early renown with his design for the Coliseum in Regents Park. Later laid out Hyde Park and designed the Palm House at Kew with Turner. Date: 1800 - 1881

HMS Renown, Duke & Duchess of York on visit to Antipodes
Fold out cross section of HMS Renown, the battle-cruiser on which the Duke and Duchess of York travelled to Australia and New Zealand for their tour in 1927. 1927

Reconstructed Warships back in Service. Date: 1939

Illustration for The Deserted Village by Oliver Goldsmith (colour litho)
5992137 Illustration for The Deserted Village by Oliver Goldsmith (colour litho) by Hankey, William Lee (1869-1952); Private Collection; (add.info.: The dancing pair)

Visit of Edward, Prince of Wales to Japan (3 / 3) Date: 1922
Visit of Edward, Prince of Wales to Japan (3/3) Date: 1922

The Combined Mediterranean and Channel Squadrons in Lagos Bay, on the Occasion of the King of Portugals Visit
1628337 The Combined Mediterranean and Channel Squadrons in Lagos Bay, on the Occasion of the King of Portugals Visit (engraving) by Wright

Allegory of Renown (engraving)
964372 Allegory of Renown (engraving) by Mercie, Marius Jean Antonin (1845-1916); Private Collection; (add.info.: Allegory of Renown, the figure on the summit of the Trocadero)

G Mario Sammarco (1868-1930). Born in Palermo, Sicily. Operatic baritone of worldwide renown. Date: circa 1912

Hans Richter (1843-1916). Born in Raab, Hungary. Musical director and conductor of world renown. Date: circa 1912

Dame Nellie Melba (1861-1931). Born near Melbourne, Australia. Operatic singer of worldwide renown. Date: circa 1912

Cleofonte Campanini (1860-1919). A native of Parma, Italy. Orchestal conductor of worldwide renown, trained as a violinist. Date: circa 1912

Recent Evolutions of the Channel and Mediterranean Squadrons (litho)
1593738 Recent Evolutions of the Channel and Mediterranean Squadrons (litho) by Wright, Henry Charles Seppings (1850-1937); Private Collection; (add.info)

The British Fleet lying in the Roadstead of Beyrout (engraving)
1612990 The British Fleet lying in the Roadstead of Beyrout (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The British Fleet lying in the Roadstead of Beyrout)

Wreck of the "Renown, "at Sheerness (engraving)
1618313 Wreck of the " Renown, " at Sheerness (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Wreck of the " Renown, " at Sheerness)

A British Squadron in Italy (engraving)
1098057 A British Squadron in Italy (engraving) by Weedon, Edwin (1819-79); Private Collection; (add.info.: A British Squadron in Italy)

The Queens Visit to Cherbourg (engraving)
1619230 The Queens Visit to Cherbourg (engraving) by Weedon, Edwin (1819-79); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Queens Visit to Cherbourg)

The Loss of HMS "Victoria, "the Twin-Screw First-Class Battleships HMS "Camperdown"and HMS
1063420 The Loss of HMS " Victoria, " the Twin-Screw First-Class Battleships HMS " Camperdown" and HMS " Victoria" (engraving) by Nash

1886 Savage Steam Powered Fun Fair Carousel. A 38ft hree abreast 12 section steam gallopers powered by Savage No. 664 Lady Golightly steam Engine

Duke of York - Order of the Equatorial Shave
The Duke and Duchess of York left London on 6th January 1927 to head to Australia to open the new Parliament Buildings at Canberra They sailed on HMS Renown, a battle-cruiser

Fall - Bulldog - 1939
RENOWN Date: 1939

Royal Albert, 131 Flag of Vice-Admiral Lyons
Ships - Terrible, Valorous, Royal Albert, Renown, Orion, Hannibal, Caesar, Diadem, Brunswick, Euryalis, Arrogant, Racoon. Date: 1858

H. M.s Renown
H.M.S Renown by A.F.D. Bannister, 1937. Date: 1937

FALL / BULLDOG / 1939
RENOWN

The Royal Cruise - Duke of York and Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon
The Royal Cruise on HMS Renown (Renown-class battlecruiser) - (inset right) Prince Albert, Duke of York (1895-1952) (later King George VI)

Prince of Wales in his cabin on HMS Renown
Our Popular Prince. The Prince of Wales (later King Edward VIII, then Duke of Windsor) pictured in his cabin on board HMS Renown in which he set sail on his tour of Australia and New Zealand in 1920

Battlecruiser HMS Renown, . Commemorative card Date: 1920s

Battlecruiser HMS Renown, Bournemouth, Dorset, England. Date: 1929

HMS Renown, British battleship
HMS Renown, British pre-Dreadnought battleship. Date: circa 1906

Prince of Wales on tour, 1920
Edward, Prince of Wales (1894-1972), later King Edward VIII and Duke of Windsor, pictured enjoying a moment of relaxation while out tarpon fishing at Colon during his royal tour of 1920

HMS Renown
The Battlecruiser HMS Renown passing the aircraft carrier HMS Eagle, entering the Grand Harbour in Malta in the 1930s Date: 1930s

I quattro libri dell architettura di Andrea Palladio
Artokoloro

Fame Presenting a Portrait of Louis XIV (1638-1715) to France (oil on canvas)
XIR216651 Fame Presenting a Portrait of Louis XIV (1638-1715) to France (oil on canvas) by Nocret, Jean (1615-72); Musee Antoine Lecuyer, Saint-Quentin

Allegory of Fame and History, Anonymous, Hendrick Goltzius, Franco Estius, 1645 - 1706

Impact of wealth, Philips Galle, Hadrianus Junius, 1563

A dip in a canvas swimming-bath stretched between the Renowns guns; The Prince of Wales
A dip in a canvas swimming-bath stretched between the " Renowns " guns; The Prince of Wales and Lord Louis Mountbatten. 1920

St. Sofia (Sveta Sofia) statue erected in 2001, Sofia, Bulgaria

HMS Argus (I49) in habour in 1918, painted in camouflage
HMS Argus (I49) in habour in 1918, painted in dazzle camouflage, with a Renown class battlecruiser in the distance. Date: 1918

HMS Repulse with torpedo boats and submarine, WW1
HMS Repulse, British Renown-class battlecruiser, launched 1916, served briefly during the First World War, served during the Second World War, sunk off Malaya 1941

Beauty Spots and Places of Historican Renown
Cover illustration for Beauty Spots and Places of Historican Renown in Great Britain and Ireland, a handbook for travellers, by Thomas Cook & Son

Bystander front cover: Prince of Wales
John Bull bidding farewell, to Edward, Prince of Wales, as he embarks H.M.S. Renown for his royal tour of India in 1921

Lapithes V Centaurs
A people of Thessaly, they won renown by overcoming the centaurs at the marriage feast of Briseis

Famous for its hand woven fabrics, Maheshwar, Madhya Pradesh, India

Saint Vincent Ferrier
SAINT VINCENT FERRIER (or FERRER)Spanish Dominican who had a stormy career but won renown as a phenomenally successful preacher on the theme of penance

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"Renown: A Legacy of Excellence and Influence" Step into the world of triumph with the advertisement for Triumph Renown motor car, a symbol of luxury and sophistication that captivated hearts in its era. Witness history being resurrected as reconstructed warships make their way back into service, reminding us of the resilience and strength displayed during tumultuous times in 1939. HMS Renown, accompanied by the Duke & Duchess of York on their visit to Antipodes, showcases not only regal elegance but also highlights the significance placed upon this vessel as a representation of power and diplomacy. Immerse yourself in literature's embrace as an illustration for "The Deserted Village" by Oliver Goldsmith captures moments frozen in time, evoking emotions through vibrant colors that breathe life into words. Marvel at the founder of the Shogunate whose system of government stood strong for an astounding 700 years. This lithograph pays homage to his vision and leadership that left an indelible mark on Japan's rich history. Travel back to 1922 when Edward, Prince of Wales embarked on his journey to Japan. The visit was a testament to cultural exchange and international relations, leaving lasting impressions on both nations involved. Behold a sight never seen before – the most powerful combination of warships ever assembled. The Channel and Mediterranean Squadrons off Nauplia stand tall as guardians protecting vast seas while showcasing military prowess like no other. As royalty graces Lagos Bay during King Portugal's visit, witness unity between two mighty squadrons –the Combined Mediterranean and Channel Squadrons– symbolizing camaraderie amidst political alliances across borders. Delve into allegory where renown takes form - G Mario Sammarco's engraving brings forth ethereal beauty intertwined with fame; Hans Richter weaves intricate tales through artistry; Dame Nellie Melba enchants audiences with her celestial voice resonating throughout generations. In each hint lies a story, a moment frozen in time where renown takes center stage.