Ambassador Collection (page 7)

Tapestry, Three Scenes from the Trojan War, or Ulysses and Diomedes as Ambassadors at the Court of King Priam
3576120 Tapestry, Three Scenes from the Trojan War, or Ulysses and Diomedes as Ambassadors at the Court of King Priam, Claiming the Return of Helen, made in Tournai, 1470-80 (silk) by Belgian School

Dinner at the palace in honour of an ambassador, 1725 (oil on canvas)
3042738 Dinner at the palace in honour of an ambassador, 1725 (oil on canvas) by Vanmour, Jean Baptiste (1671-1737); 90x121 cm; Pera Museum, Istanbul, Turkey; Photo © Stefano Baldini

Hugo Eckner confers with president
2909938 Hugo Eckner confers with president by Harris & Ewing (1905-45); (add.info.: Hugo Eckner confers with president. Washington, D.C. May 20. Dr)

Sultan Ahmed III receiving a European ambassador, c. 1725 (oil on canvas)
3042739 Sultan Ahmed III receiving a European ambassador, c.1725 (oil on canvas) by Vanmour, Jean Baptiste (1671-1737); Pera Museum, Istanbul, Turkey; Photo © Stefano Baldini

The ambassadorial procession, 1725 (oil on canvas)
3042736 The ambassadorial procession, 1725 (oil on canvas) by Vanmour, Jean Baptiste (1671-1737); 88x120 cm; Pera Museum, Istanbul, Turkey; Photo © Stefano Baldini

The daughter of the English ambassador riding in a palanquin, 1896 (oil on canvas)
3042744 The daughter of the English ambassador riding in a palanquin, 1896 (oil on canvas) by Zonaro, Fausto (1854-1929); 49x77 cm; Pera Museum, Istanbul, Turkey; Photo © Stefano Baldini

The ambassadorial procession (oil on canvas)
3042742 The ambassadorial procession (oil on canvas) by Turkish School, (18th century); 126x239 cm; Pera Museum, Istanbul, Turkey; Photo © Stefano Baldini

Yusuf Agah Efendi, 1794-96 (oil on canvas)
3042741 Yusuf Agah Efendi, 1794-96 (oil on canvas) by Breda, Carl Frederick von (1799-1818); 240x148 cm; Pera Museum, Istanbul

The ambassadorial delegation passing through the second courtyard of the Topkapi Palace, 1725 (oil on canvas)
3042737 The ambassadorial delegation passing through the second courtyard of the Topkapi Palace, 1725 (oil on canvas) by Vanmour, Jean Baptiste (1671-1737); 90x121 cm; Pera Museum, Istanbul

Kozbekci Mustafa Aga and his retinue, c. 1727 (oil on canvas)
3042735 Kozbekci Mustafa Aga and his retinue, c.1727 (oil on canvas) by Schroeder, George Engelhardt (1684-1750); 227x140 cm; Pera Museum, Istanbul, Turkey; (add.info.: Kozbekci Mustafa Ağa)

Hugo Eckner and Hans Heinrich Dieckhoff leaving the White House, 1938 (b/w photo)
5974325 Hugo Eckner and Hans Heinrich Dieckhoff leaving the White House, 1938 (b/w photo) by Harris & Ewing (1905-45); Private Collection; (add.info)

A Foreign Office Dispatch bag, sealed and addressed to the British Ambassador at Constantinople
745816 A Foreign Office Dispatch bag, sealed and addressed to the British Ambassador at Constantinople, ready for delivery to a Queen's Foreign Service Messenger

Le Chancelier de l'Hospital
3783226 Le Chancelier de l'Hospital; (add.info.: Michel de l'Hospital. Ambassador at the Council of Trent, Superintendent of Finance and finally chancellor of France. 1505-1573)

The American Legation, Yokohama, c. 1880 (hand-tinted albumen print)
7298833 The American Legation, Yokohama, c.1880 (hand-tinted albumen print) by Japanese School, (19th century); 20.2x26 cm; Syracuse University Art Museum, New York

Lewis Cass of Michigan, between 1855 and 1865. Creator: Unknown
Hon. Lewis Cass of Mich. between 1855 and 1865. [Military officer, politician: brigadier general in the War of 1812; Secretary of State; Territorial Governor of Michigan; Ambassador to France]

Wayne MacVeagh, 1865-1880. Creator: Unknown
Wayne MacVeagh, 1865-1880. MacVeagh, Hon. Wayne Atty-General, between 1865 and 1880. [Lawyer, politician, diplomat and Union Army soldier

Aaron Augustus Sargent of California, 1865-1880. Creator: Unknown
Aaron Augustus Sargent of California, 1865-1880. Sargent, Hon. Aaron Augustus of California, between 1865 and 1880. [Journalist, lawyer

M. K. LeMemea of Samoa, 1877-1878. Creator: Unknown
M.K. LeMemea of Samoa, 1877-1878. LeMemea, Hon. M.K. Embassador [sic] from Samoa Islands, 1877 or 1878

Lambert Tree, 1865-1880. Creator: Unknown
Lambert Tree, 1865-1880. Tree, Hon. Lambert, between 1865 and 1880. [Judge, ambassador, and patron of the arts]

Thomas Francis Bayard of Illinois, between 1860 and 1875. Creator: Unknown
Hon. Thomas F. Bayard of Ill, between 1860 and 1875. [Lawyer, politician and diplomat: US Ambassador to the United Kingdom]

Samuel S. Cox of New York, between 1865 and 1880. Creator: Unknown
Hon. S.S. Cox of New York, between 1860 and 1875

Aaron Augustus Sargent of California, between 1860 and 1875. Creator: Unknown
Hon. Aaron Augustus Sargent of California, between 1860 and 1875. [Journalist, lawyer, politician and diplomat: introduced what became the 19th Amendment to the U.S

Powell Clayton of Arkansas, between 1860 and 1875. Creator: Unknown
Hon. Powell Clayton of Arkansas, between 1860 and 1875. [Colonel in the 5th Kansas Cavalry Regiment, Union Army; politician, diplomat, and businessman; governor of Arkansas; US Ambassador to Mexico]

William Randall Roberts of New York, between 1860 and 1875. Creator: Unknown
Hon. Wm. Randall Roberts of N.Y. between 1860 and 1875. [Irish-American politician, diplomat: US Ambassador to Chile; member of the Fenian Brotherhood]

Portrait of Don Antonio Emanuel Marchio de Wnth, Ambassador to the King of the Congo, ... ca. 1608
Portrait of Don Antonio Emanuel Marchio de Wnth, Ambassador to the King of the Congo, ca. 1608

Hernando Cortes Ambassador Receiving Mexican Indians in Tlaxcala, 19th century (oil on panel)
IND113593 Hernando Cortes Ambassador Receiving Mexican Indians in Tlaxcala, 19th century (oil on panel) by Spanish School, (19th century); Museo de America, Madrid

Isabella, Queen of England, is welcomed at the gates of Paris by her brother King Charles IV of France
IND364429 Isabella, Queen of England, is welcomed at the gates of Paris by her brother King Charles IV of France, from the manuscript Chroniques (facsimile edition)

The Sudden Death of Count Nicola Muraview, Foreign Minister in Petersburg (colour litho)
2798326 The Sudden Death of Count Nicola Muraview, Foreign Minister in Petersburg (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info)

Daniels, Secty. J. between 1890 and 1910. Creator: Unknown
Daniels, Secty. J. between 1890 and 1910

Porter, General Horace, U. S. A. between 1870 and 1880. Creator: Unknown
Porter, General Horace, U.S.A. between 1870 and 1880

Fish, Hon. Nicholas, U. S. Minister to Switzerland, between 1865 and 1880. Creator: Unknown
Fish, Hon. Nicholas, U.S. Minister to Switzerland, between 1865 and 1880

Senator Powell Clayton of Arkansas, 1865-1880. Creator: Unknown
Senator Powell Clayton of Arkansas, 1865-1880. Sen. Powell Clayton, Gov. of Arkansas, Col. of 5th Kansas vol. cav. U.S.A. between 1865 and 1880

Morton, Hon. Levy Parsons of N. Y. (Vice Pres. Ben. Harrison admn. ), between 1865 and 1880. Creator: Unknown
Morton, Hon. Levy Parsons of New York. (Vice Pres. Ben. Harrison admn.), between 1865 and 1880

Clay, Thos. Hart, ca. 1860-1865. Creator: Unknown
Clay, Thos. Hart, ca. 1860-1865

William Walter Phelps of New Jersey, 1865-1880. Creator: Unknown
William Walter Phelps of New Jersey, 1865-1880. Phelps, Hon. Wm. Walter of N.J. Rep. between 1865 and 1880. [Banker, arboriculturist, lawyer

Pompone de Bellievre, n. d. Creator: Gerard Edelinck
Pompone de Bellievre, n.d

Count Aloys Karolyi. The late Austro-Hungarian Ambassador in London, 1890. Creator: Unknown
Count Aloys Karolyi. The late Austro-Hungarian Ambassador in London, 1890

A View in China, 1793 (Watercolour)
7261551 A View in China, 1793 (Watercolour) by Alexander, William (1767-1816); 22.9x15.2 cm; Maidstone Museum and Art Gallery, Kent, UK; (add.info.: A View in China; Watercolour; Alexander, William)

Group of Chinese, 1793 (Watercolour)
7261676 Group of Chinese, 1793 (Watercolour) by Alexander, William (1767-1816); 15.9x20.3 cm; Maidstone Museum and Art Gallery, Kent, UK; (add.info.: Group of Chinese)

River Boat in China, November, 1793 (Watercolour)
7261500 River Boat in China, November, 1793 (Watercolour) by Alexander, William (1767-1816); 14.9x8.3 cm; Maidstone Museum and Art Gallery, Kent, UK; (add.info.: River Boat in China)

Chinese Soldiers and Civilians, 1793 (Watercolour)
7261494 Chinese Soldiers and Civilians, 1793 (Watercolour) by Alexander, William (1767-1816); Maidstone Museum and Art Gallery, Kent, UK; (add.info.: Chinese Soldiers and Civilians, China)

Chinese barges of the Embassy passing through a sluice on the Grand Canal, 1793 (Watercolour)
7261484 Chinese barges of the Embassy passing through a sluice on the Grand Canal, 1793 (Watercolour) by Alexander, William (1767-1816); 30.5x45.4 cm; Maidstone Museum and Art Gallery, Kent

Seated Chinese man smoking, 1793 (Watercolour)
7261565 Seated Chinese man smoking, 1793 (Watercolour) by Alexander, William (1767-1816); 17.2x10.8 cm; Maidstone Museum and Art Gallery, Kent, UK; (add.info.: Seated Chinese man smoking)

A Group of Chinese People on a River Watching the Earl of McCartneys Embassy Pass, 1793 (Watercolour)
7261542 A Group of Chinese People on a River Watching the Earl of McCartneys Embassy Pass, 1793 (Watercolour) by Alexander, William (1767-1816); 13x20.5 cm; Maidstone Museum and Art Gallery, Kent

A Pipe-Bearer, Attendant on the Mandarin, 1793 (Watercolour)
7261533 A Pipe-Bearer, Attendant on the Mandarin, 1793 (Watercolour) by Alexander, William (1767-1816); 36x20 cm; Maidstone Museum and Art Gallery, Kent, UK; (add.info.: A Pipe-Bearer)

Chinese Soldiers and Civilians, 1793 (Watercolour)
7261507 Chinese Soldiers and Civilians, 1793 (Watercolour) by Alexander, William (1767-1816); Maidstone Museum and Art Gallery, Kent, UK; (add.info.: Chinese Soldiers and Civilians, China)

Portrait of a Chinese Man (Tradesman, Hangchow), 1793 (Watercolour)
7261550 Portrait of a Chinese Man (Tradesman, Hangchow), 1793 (Watercolour) by Alexander, William (1767-1816); 22.5x16.5 cm; Maidstone Museum and Art Gallery, Kent

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"Captivating Ambassadors: From Joseph Kennedy to Abd-ar-Rahman III and Beyond" In 1938, the world witnessed the influential presence of Joseph Kennedy, an American Ambassador, and his esteemed family. Their diplomatic endeavors left a lasting impact on international relations. Meanwhile, in 1533, "The Ambassadors, " a mesmerizing oil painting on panel by an unknown artist, showcased the elegance and sophistication associated with ambassadors throughout history. Amidst all this grandeur, there were always nosy kids who couldn't resist peeking into the lives of these distinguished individuals. One such instance was captured in Angus McBean's portrait of Rosemary Kennedy - a testament to both her familial ties and personal struggles. Not limited to human ambassadors alone, even aircraft like Airspeed AS57 Ambassador G-ALZN Elizabethan played their part in connecting nations through travel and commerce under BEA's watchful eye. Speaking of families making their mark on diplomacy, the renowned Kennedy family has been synonymous with political influence for decades. Their legacy continues to inspire future generations striving for excellence in public service. Beyond borders lay Sir Henry Neville - an ambassador whose role transcended national boundaries as he navigated complex political landscapes during his time. Similarly breaking barriers was Mrs. Kennedy alongside her debutante daughters who challenged societal norms while representing their country with grace and poise. Traveling back centuries ago brings us face-to-face with Abd-ar-Rahman III - Emir and Caliph of Al-Andalus. His reign exemplified how ambassadors could shape history through alliances forged across cultures and civilizations. Shifting our focus to Russia at the turn of the 20th century reveals Alexandra Kollontai - a revolutionary figure known for her social theories that aimed to reshape society's perception of gender roles. Her contributions as a stateswoman further solidified her status as an ambassador for change.