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Tilly Collection

"Tilly: A Journey through History and Places" Step into the world of Tilly, a name that echoes through time and space

Background imageTilly Collection: TILLY LAMP

TILLY LAMP
A Model X 246 Storm Lantern Tilley Lamp. Date: 1960s

Background imageTilly Collection: BOSTON RED SOX, 1916. Team photo of the Boston Red Sox, 1916

BOSTON RED SOX, 1916. Team photo of the Boston Red Sox, 1916. Babe Ruth is seated in the front row, center

Background imageTilly Collection: Patrons of the Cafe Royal

Patrons of the Cafe Royal
Sketches by H. H. Harris of various well-known artists, writers and celebrities of the 1930s who were regular patrons of the Cafe Royal in Regent Street, London

Background imageTilly Collection: Scene from the premiere of the Opera Le Cid by Jules Massenet on December 5, 1885, 1885

Scene from the premiere of the Opera Le Cid by Jules Massenet on December 5, 1885, 1885. Private Collection

Background imageTilly Collection: Tilly in Rothenburg, 1631, (1936). Creator: Unknown

Tilly in Rothenburg, 1631, (1936). Creator: Unknown
Tilly in Rothenburg, 1631, (1936). Woman pleading with Count Tilly in Rothenburg ob der Tauber, Germany. Catholic commander Johann Tserclaes

Background imageTilly Collection: Wallenstein and Tilly Holding a Council of War, 1626, (1890). Creator: Unknown

Wallenstein and Tilly Holding a Council of War, 1626, (1890). Creator: Unknown
Wallenstein and Tilly Holding a Council of War, 1626, (1890). Albrecht von Wallenstein (1583-1634) Bohemian military leader

Background imageTilly Collection: Tilly Whim Caves, Swanage

Tilly Whim Caves, Swanage

Background imageTilly Collection: Tilly Whim Caves, Swanage, Victorian period

Tilly Whim Caves, Swanage, Victorian period

Background imageTilly Collection: Tilly Whim Caves, Swanage, Dorset

Tilly Whim Caves, Swanage, Dorset - Painted by landscape artist Alfred Robert Quinton for the Sevenoaks based publishing and printing company J. Salmon, and reproduced as a local view postcard

Background imageTilly Collection: Steamship Stanley - E. A. Tilly

Steamship Stanley - E. A. Tilly
History of Africa. Steamship Stanley. It was built for the journey of Henry Morton Stanley on the Congo River. Engraving by E. A. Tilly

Background imageTilly Collection: Tilly Losch and child evacuees, Highclere

Tilly Losch and child evacuees, Highclere
Tilly Losch, Countess of Carnarvon, (1903-1975) hosting child evacuees, at Highclere Castle, Newbury. Article captioned, The Food of Love, by Edwin Evans

Background imageTilly Collection: Tilly Losch

Tilly Losch (1903-1975), also known as Ottilie Herbert, and later Countess of Carnarvon, was an Austrian dancer, actress and painter

Background imageTilly Collection: Tilly Slowboy. Illustration by Harry Furniss for the short story The Cricket on the Hearth

Tilly Slowboy. Illustration by Harry Furniss for the short story The Cricket on the Hearth from The Christmas Books by
1000765 Tilly Slowboy. Illustration by Harry Furniss for the short story The Cricket on the Hearth from The Christmas Books by Charles Dickens, published in The Testimonial Edition of 1910

Background imageTilly Collection: Wallenstein and Tilly holding a council of war (1626) (engraving)

Wallenstein and Tilly holding a council of war (1626) (engraving)
653947 Wallenstein and Tilly holding a council of war (1626) (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Wallenstein and Tilly holding a council of war (1626)

Background imageTilly Collection: Two frocks from Lanvin, Paris, 1925

Two frocks from Lanvin, Paris, 1925 - left for Suzy Prim in Tilly and a black and white jumper frock and the other for Regina Camier and made of beige light voile Date: 1925

Background imageTilly Collection: The dancer Tilly Losch, 1930

The dancer Tilly Losch, 1930 Date: 1930

Background imageTilly Collection: A portrait of Tilly Losch, 1931

A portrait of Tilly Losch, 1931
A portrait of the Viennese dancer Tilly Losch, 1931 Date: 1931

Background imageTilly Collection: Portrait of the dancer Tilly Losch, appearing

Portrait of the dancer Tilly Losch, appearing on Broadway in C. B. Cochrans Wake up and Dream, 1930 Date: 1930

Background imageTilly Collection: Tilly asks for the surrender of Magdeburg (engraving)

Tilly asks for the surrender of Magdeburg (engraving)
672476 Tilly asks for the surrender of Magdeburg (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Tilly asks for the surrender of Magdeburg)

Background imageTilly Collection: Establishment of the International Horticultural

Establishment of the International Horticultural Society, Brussels, Belgium. Woodcut by E.H. Tilly from Jean Lindens l Illustration Horticole, Brussels, 1888

Background imageTilly Collection: Tilly Mortally wounded at the Lech (engraving)

Tilly Mortally wounded at the Lech (engraving)
655774 Tilly Mortally wounded at the Lech (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Tilly Mortally wounded at the Lech)

Background imageTilly Collection: Carl and Tilly Brisson performing the Apache Dance

Carl and Tilly Brisson performing the Apache Dance
Carl Brisson and his sister Tilly performing the stirring Apache dance at the Palladium in 1927. Date: 1927

Background imageTilly Collection: Tilly mortally wounded at the Lech (engraving)

Tilly mortally wounded at the Lech (engraving)
966167 Tilly mortally wounded at the Lech (engraving) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Tilly mortally wounded at the Lech)

Background imageTilly Collection: Portrait of Carle Vernet (engraving)

Portrait of Carle Vernet (engraving)
965714 Portrait of Carle Vernet (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Portrait of Carle Vernet)

Background imageTilly Collection: Passage of the River Leck, by Gustavus Adolphus, 1632 (engraving)

Passage of the River Leck, by Gustavus Adolphus, 1632 (engraving)
1106505 Passage of the River Leck, by Gustavus Adolphus, 1632 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Passage of the River Leck, by Gustavus Adolphus, 1632)

Background imageTilly Collection: Rothenburg on the Tauber (engraving)

Rothenburg on the Tauber (engraving)
1054716 Rothenburg on the Tauber (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Rothenburg on the Tauber)

Background imageTilly Collection: Tilly in the Grave Digger House at Leipzig (engraving)

Tilly in the Grave Digger House at Leipzig (engraving)
966166 Tilly in the Grave Digger House at Leipzig (engraving) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Tilly in the Grave Digger House at Leipzig)

Background imageTilly Collection: Johann Tserclaes, Graf von Tilly (engraving)

Johann Tserclaes, Graf von Tilly (engraving)
5219356 Johann Tserclaes, Graf von Tilly (engraving) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Johann Tserclaes, Graf von Tilly)

Background imageTilly Collection: Tilly at Magdeburg (engraving)

Tilly at Magdeburg (engraving)
966164 Tilly at Magdeburg (engraving) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Tilly at Magdeburg)

Background imageTilly Collection: Johann Tserclaes, Count of Tilly, from Ward and Lock

Johann Tserclaes, Count of Tilly, from Ward and Lock
3714053 Johann Tserclaes, Count of Tilly, from Ward and Locks Illustrated History of the World, pub. c.1882 by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Johann Tserclaes)

Background imageTilly Collection: Tilly demands the Surrender of Magdeburg (engraving)

Tilly demands the Surrender of Magdeburg (engraving)
971184 Tilly demands the Surrender of Magdeburg (engraving) by American School, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Tilly demands the Surrender of Magdeburg)

Background imageTilly Collection: Tillys flight after the Battle of Lech, 4 April 1632, (1936). Creator: Unknown

Tillys flight after the Battle of Lech, 4 April 1632, (1936). Creator: Unknown
Tillys flight after the Battle of Lech, 4 April 1632, (1936). Tillys Flucht Nach Der Schlacht Am Lech, 4 April 1632. German Catholic commander Johann Tserclaes

Background imageTilly Collection: Tilly in the gravediggers house, (1936). Creator: Unknown

Tilly in the gravediggers house, (1936). Creator: Unknown
Tilly in the gravediggers house, (1936). Tilly Im Totengraberhauschen, 1559-1632. German Catholic commander Johann Tserclaes

Background imageTilly Collection: Johann Tserclas Graf Von Tilly, (1933). Creator: Unknown

Johann Tserclas Graf Von Tilly, (1933). Creator: Unknown
Johann Tserclas Graf Von Tilly, (1933). Portrait of Johann Tserclaes, Count of Tilly (1559-1632), Flemish soldier of the Thirty Years War

Background imageTilly Collection: Meeting near Rain by the River Lech on 5 April 1632. Gustaphus Adolphus forces to cross the Lech

Meeting near Rain by the River Lech on 5 April 1632. Gustaphus Adolphus forces to cross the Lech, 1632. Private Collection

Background imageTilly Collection: The Imperial army under Johann Tserclaes Count of Tilly storms and sets fire to Magdeburg, 1637

The Imperial army under Johann Tserclaes Count of Tilly storms and sets fire to Magdeburg, 1637. Private Collection

Background imageTilly Collection: The Sack of Magdeburg, 1852-1860. Creator: Steinbrueck, Eduard (1802-1882)

The Sack of Magdeburg, 1852-1860. Creator: Steinbrueck, Eduard (1802-1882)
The Sack of Magdeburg, 1852-1860. Found in the Collection of Staatliche Museen, Berlin

Background imageTilly Collection: The Siege of Magdeburg, 1631, 1650

The Siege of Magdeburg, 1631, 1650. Found in the collection of Nationalmuseum Stockholm

Background imageTilly Collection: Portrait of Johann Tserclaes (1559-1632), Count of Tilly

Portrait of Johann Tserclaes (1559-1632), Count of Tilly. Found in the collection of Nationalmuseum Stockholm

Background imageTilly Collection: Sack of Magdeburg, 1698. Artist: Aa, Pieter van der (1659-1733)

Sack of Magdeburg, 1698. Artist: Aa, Pieter van der (1659-1733)
Sack of Magdeburg, 1698. Found in the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam

Background imageTilly Collection: Portrait of Johann Tserclaes, Count of Tilly. Artist: Spirinx, Louis (1596-1669)

Portrait of Johann Tserclaes, Count of Tilly. Artist: Spirinx, Louis (1596-1669)
Portrait of Johann Tserclaes, Count of Tilly. Found in the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam

Background imageTilly Collection: Tilly on the Banks of the Lech, 1882. Artist: Anonymous

Tilly on the Banks of the Lech, 1882. Artist: Anonymous
Tilly on the Banks of the Lech, 1882. Private Collection

Background imageTilly Collection: Tillys Soldiers in Encampment, 1882. Artist: Anonymous

Tillys Soldiers in Encampment, 1882. Artist: Anonymous
Tillys Soldiers in Encampment, 1882. Private Collection

Background imageTilly Collection: S. J. Paul Kruger, President of the South African Republic, c1880s. Artist: Sweeton Tilly

S. J. Paul Kruger, President of the South African Republic, c1880s. Artist: Sweeton Tilly
S. J. Paul Kruger, President of the South African Republic, c1880. Paul Kruger ( 1825-1904), South African politician. From British Battles on Land and Sea, Vol. IV, by James Grant

Background imageTilly Collection: Tilly 1559-1632. - Stich nach dem Gemalde von A. van Dyck, 1934

Tilly 1559-1632. - Stich nach dem Gemalde von A. van Dyck, 1934
Tilly 1559-1632.1934. Jean Conte de Tilly (1559-1632), General of the army of the Holy Roman Empire. From Die Groszen der Weltgelchichte. [Ecktein-Halpaus, Dresden, 1934]

Background imageTilly Collection: Bells telephone in operation, late 19th century. Artist: Gilbert

Bells telephone in operation, late 19th century. Artist: Gilbert
Bells telephone in operation, late 19th century. Scottish-born American inventor Bell (1847-1922) filed the patent for his telephone at the United States Patent Office at 3pm on 14 February 1876

Background imageTilly Collection: Sedan chairs, 18th century (1882-1884). Artist: Smeeton and Tilly

Sedan chairs, 18th century (1882-1884). Artist: Smeeton and Tilly
Sedan chairs, 18th century (1882-1884). A print from La France et les Francais a Travers les Siecles, Volume III, F Roy editor, A Challamel, Saint-Antoine, 1882-1884

Background imageTilly Collection: It is necessary to suffer to be beautiful, 1882-1884. Artist: EA Tilly

It is necessary to suffer to be beautiful, 1882-1884. Artist: EA Tilly
It is necessary to suffer to be beautiful, 1882-1884. A print from the La Gazette du Bon Ton. A print from La France et les Francais a Travers les Siecles, Volume IV, F Roy editor, A Challamel



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"Tilly: A Journey through History and Places" Step into the world of Tilly, a name that echoes through time and space. From the Siege of Magdeburg in Germany during the Thirty Years War to the iconic Boston Red Sox team photo of 1916, Tilly's presence is felt. In the midst of war-torn Magdeburg in 1631, a flickering TILLY LAMP illuminated darkened streets, offering hope amidst chaos. Meanwhile, Babe Ruth graced a different stage altogether as he sat front and center in the Boston Red Sox team photo that year. The Cafe Royal welcomed patrons from all walks of life, including those who knew not only its culinary delights but also whispered tales about Tilly Whim Caves in Swanage. These caves held secrets dating back to Victorian times when they were explored by curious souls seeking adventure. Speaking of Swanage, it was there that steamship Stanley - E. A. Tilly sailed proudly across azure waters. Its presence brought joy and excitement to all who witnessed its majestic voyage. Tilly Losch left an indelible mark on history as she cared for child evacuees during trying times at Highclere. Her compassion shone brightly amidst uncertainty and fear. Rothenburg witnessed another chapter unfold as Tilly marched through its ancient streets in 1631. The creator behind this mysterious depiction remains unknown but captures our imagination nonetheless. Lastly, Wallenstein and Tilly convened for a Council of War in 1626; their strategic minds shaping destinies yet untold. Their partnership symbolized power and influence during tumultuous times. From lamps to sports legends, hidden caves to courageous acts, ships sailing vast oceans to historical figures etched forevermore – "Tilly" weaves together stories spanning centuries and continents alike. It reminds us that even within seemingly unrelated events lies an intricate tapestry connecting humanity throughout time.