Royal Collection (#98)

Marie de Medici, 1573 - 1642. Queen of France as the second wife of King Henry IV. Here seen escaping with the aid of sympathizers from Blois castle after being exiled there by her son King Louis

Queen Mary II, 1662 - 1694. Queen of England, Scotland, and Ireland and wife of William III. After a late 18th century work by Jan Verkolje

Friederike Luise Wilhelmine of Prussia, 1774 - 1837. As the first wife of King William I of the Netherlands, she was the first Queen consort of the Netherlands

Mary I, 1516 - 1558. Queen of England and Ireland and through her marriage to Philip II of Spain, Queen Consort of Spain. After a paining by Antonis Mor

Henry VII, 1457 - 1509. King of England and Lord of Ireland. After an 18th century French engraving by an unidentified artist

Atahualpa, last Emperor of the Incas, c. 1502 - 1533. From a 17th century print by Jerome David

Frederick II, King of Prussia, 1712 - 1786. Known as Frederick the Great. After a 19th century engraving

King Louis XV of France, 1710 - 1774. Known as Louis the Beloved, he acceded to the French throne at the age of 5 and ruled until his death 59 years later at the age of 64

Henry II, 1133 - 1189, aka Henry Curtmantle, Henry FitzEmpress and Henry Plantagenet. King of England. From The History of Progress in Great Britain, published 1866

Hampden, Cromwell and other Puritans stopped by royal proclamation when attempting to emigrate to the colonies in the 1634. John Hampden, 1595 - 1643. English landowner and politician

Henry II, 1207 - 1272, aka Henry of Winchester. King of England, Lord of Ireland, and Duke of Aquitaine, seen here promising to abide by the Great Charter of 1225, aka Coronation Charter

Henry I, c. 1068 - 1135, aka Henry Beauclerc. King of England. From The History of Progress in Great Britain, published 1866

The young King Louis XV of France, 1710 - 1774. Known as Louis the Beloved, he acceded to the French throne at the age of 5 and ruled until his death 59 years later at the age of 64

The Throne of Solomon. From Cassells Universal History, published 1888

Arms of the Princess of Wales, Impaled by the Prince of Wales. Impalement or marshalling is a combination of two coats of arms side by side in one divided heraldic shield to denote a union

The Prince of Waless feathers, the heraldic badge of the Prince of Wales. From The National Encyclopaedia: A Dictionary of Universal Knowledge, published c.1890; Illustration

Crown worn by the sons and daughters of the monarch. From The National Encyclopaedia: A Dictionary of Universal Knowledge, published c.1890; Illustration

Crown worn by the grandchildren of the English monarch. From The National Encyclopaedia: A Dictionary of Universal Knowledge, published c.1890; Illustration

The Imperial State Crown, made for Queen Victoria in 1838. From The National Encyclopaedia: A Dictionary of Universal Knowledge, published c.1890; Illustration

Illustration of an Assyrian king seated on his throne attended by eunuchs and winged figures; Illustration

Illustration of an Assyrian king and his retinue descending the steps of his palace in Nineveh. After a 19th century work by Heinrich Leutemann; Illustration

Wahibre Psamtik I, also known as Psammeticus or Psammetichus, 664-610 BC, King of the 26th Dynasty of Egypt. On the last day of a feast in Hephaestus temple the high priest brought out the golden

King Alfred the Great burns the cakes and is rebuked by the peasant woman who had given him shelter without knowing who he was. Alfred the Great, 848/9 - 899, king of the Anglo-Saxons

Illustration for William Shakespeares play Richard II, Act V, Scene II. From an 18th century engraving by Robert Thew after a work by James Northcote

Cyrus II of Persia, c. 600 / 576 - 530 BC, also known as Cyrus the Great?and Cyrus the Elder
Cyrus II of Persia, c. 600/ 576 - 530 BC, also known as Cyrus the Great?and Cyrus the Elder. Founder of the Achaemenid Empire and King of Persia, Anshan, Media, Babylon, Sumer and Akkad

Four kings of England prior to the Norman conquest. Ethelbald, Ethelbert, Ethelred I and Alfred. Engraving from The New, Impartial and Complete History of England by Edward Barnard

Four early English kings. Edwy, Edgar, Edward the Martyr, Ethelred II. Engraving from The New, Impartial and Complete History of England by Edward Barnard, published in London 1783

Four early English kings. Edward the Elder, Athelstan, Edmund I, Edred. Engraving from The New, Impartial and Complete History of England by Edward Barnard, published in London 1783

King Harold of England is fatally wounded in the eye by an arrow during the Battle of Hastings, October 14, 1066 against William, the Duke of Normandy

George I, 1845 - 1913. King of Greece. From Russes et Turcs, La Guerre D Orient, published 1878

Carlos IV, King of Spain, with his wife Maria Luisa of Parma and their five children. Carlos IV, 1748 - 1819. Maria Luisa of Parma, 1751 - 1819

Xerxes has the sea scourged. Herodotus reported that the incident happened on the Hellespont when a storm destroyed his pontoon bridges frustrating the king of the Archaemenid Empires first attempt

Arms of the Prince of Wales, Impaled by the Prince of Wales. Impalement or marshalling is a combination of two coats of arms side by side in one divided heraldic shield to denote a union

Crown worn by the Prince of Wales. From The National Encyclopaedia: A Dictionary of Universal Knowledge, published c.1890; Illustration

An Assyrian king travelling. After an illustration by an unidentified 19th century artist from a bas relief on the walls of the Royal Palace at Ninevah; Illustration

Anysis concealed in the marshes of the delta. Anysis, blind king of Egypt, he was deposed by Sabacos and after hiding in marshland for fifty years, returned to power

The meeting between Psamtik III and Cambyses. Psamtik III also known as Psammetichus, last Pharaoh of the Twenty-sixth Dynasty of Egypt. King Cambyses II of Persia

Artists impression of the restored palace at Kouyunjik, Nineveh, Assyria. From Cassells Universal History, published 1888; Artwork

Artists impression of an Assyrian palace. From Cassells Universal History, published 1888

Antiochus IV Epiphanes, c 215 BC - 164 BC. King of the Seleucid Empire. After an unknown 19th century artist

An Assyrian king. Illustration by an unidentified 19th century artist based on a bas-relief from the North West palace at Nimrud

William II, Willem Frederik George Lodewijk van Oranje-Nassau, 1792 to 1849. King of the Netherlands. From a 19th century etching by Charles Turner after a work by John Singleton Copley

State coach of Queen Victoria of England. After an illustration by an unidentified artist in an album published in 1899

Sennacherib, circa 745 BC - 681 BC. King of the Neo-Assyrian Empire. Here seen seated on his throne. After an illustration by an unknown artist in The Historians History of the World, published 1908

The royal chariot awaits at the palace gate in Nineveh, Assyria. From a 19th century engraving by Nikolaus Knilling after a work by Heinrich Leutemann

Daniel interpreting the writing on the wall in Babylon at Belshazzars Feast. The writing foretold the fall of Babylon. After a work by Paul Marc Joseph Chenavard

Magdalene of Bavaria, 1587 - 1628. Princess member of the House of Wittelsbach by birth and Countess Palatine of Neuburg and Duchess of Julich-Berg by marriage. From Modes and Manners, published 1925

Elizabeth I, 1533 - 1603. Queen of England and Ireland. From Modes and Manners, published 1925

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"A Glimpse into Royal Splendor: From Buckingham Palace to Historic Events" A Royal Command Portrait at Buckingham Palace: Capturing the regal essence of a monarch's authority and grace. Portrait of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II, Buckingham Palace 1953: Immortalizing a momentous occasion as Queen Elizabeth II ascends to the throne. Queen Elizabeth II, adorned with jewels glittering in her hair and at her throat, arrives at Swedish shores, radiating elegance and prestige. The wedding of Princess Elizabeth (now Queen Elizabeth II) and Prince Philip - 20th century's fairytale union that marked the beginning of an enduring royal legacy. William of Orange at the Battle of the Boyne, 1668: An iconic depiction showcasing royal valor on historic battlegrounds. POSTAGE STAMP, 1840: The Penny Black - a small but significant symbol that revolutionized communication worldwide as the first adhesive postage stamp introduced by Great Britain. Buckingham Palace is not just an architectural marvel; it stands tall as the official London residence representing centuries-old traditions and grandeur. The Queens Visit to Abingdon, 2nd November 1956: A cherished memory where locals were graced with Her Majesty's presence during a memorable visit filled with warmth and admiration. Queen Elizabeth II and Duke of Edinburgh in 1952 - capturing their early years together while embarking on their remarkable journey as leaders of nations and ambassadors for change. The Emperor of China with the nightingale - Arthur Szyk's enchanting drawing brings Hans Christian Andersen's fairy tale to life through intricate artistry fit for royalty. Royal Albert Bridge under construction c1858 – Witness history being built brick by brick as this majestic bridge connects communities while standing as an engineering marvel till today. RNLI lifeboat Arab II at Harlyn Bay, St Merryn, Cornwall.