Counsellor Collection

Court women of Burma in ceremonial dress. Servant bowing, chief counsellor or woonge's wife with fan
FLO4624085 Court women of Burma in ceremonial dress. Servant bowing, chief counsellor or woonge's wife with fan, privy counsellor or attawoon's wife

Tapestry illustrating Tarquinius Priscus. ca. 1475 (tapestry)
CUL4899399 Tapestry illustrating Tarquinius Priscus. ca. 1475 (tapestry); (add.info.: Tarquinius Priscus. ca. 1475. History of the founder and fifth king of Rome according to the account of Livy)

Tapestry illustrating Tarquinius Priscus. ca. 1475 (tapestry)
CUL4899188 Tapestry illustrating Tarquinius Priscus. ca. 1475 (tapestry); (add.info.: Tarquinius Priscus. ca. 1475. History of the founder and fifth king of Rome according to the account of Livy)

Councellor or lawyer in the court of law, with black robes and wig, holding legal briefs on a table
FLO4688622 Councellor or lawyer in the court of law, with black robes and wig, holding legal briefs on a table. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from William Henry Pyne's The World in Miniature

Three Venetian Counsellors, 16th century. Creator: Circle of Jacopo Tintoretto
Three Venetian Counsellors, 16th century

Hino Kumawaka Leaping from Bamboo, 1878. Creator: Tsukioka Yoshitoshi
Hino Kumawaka Leaping from Bamboo, 1878. From A Mirror of Wisdom, Benevolence and Valor in Japan

Petr Andreevich Shuvalov, half-length portrait, facing right, in uniform, between 1880 and 1886. Creator: Unknown
Petr Andreevich Shuvalov, half-length portrait, facing right, in uniform, between 1880 and 1886

Margaret Bondfield - Labour MP - 1st female cabinet minister
Margaret Grace Bondfield CH PC (1873-1953) was a British Labour politician, trade unionist and womens rights activist. She became the first female cabinet minister

Odysseus Takes Counsel with Teiresias. From Homer´s Odyssey, 1809. Creator: Nicolai Abraham Abildgaard
Odysseus Takes Counsel with Teiresias. From Homer´s Odyssey, 1809

Portrait of State Counsellor Johan Henrik Kirchhoff, 1726-1763. Creator: Johan Horner
Portrait of State Counsellor Johan Henrik Kirchhoff, 1726-1763

The Gift of Counsel, ca. 1710-62. Creator: Johann Georg Bergmuller
The Gift of Counsel, ca. 1710-62

Wall Decoration with Story of Egeria & Numa Pompilius, 1695 / 1734
Wall Decoration with Story of Egeria & Numa Pompilius, 1695/1734

"You old villain"cried my mother, from Lorna Doone pub
3949432 " You old villain" cried my mother, from Lorna Doone pub.by W & R Chambers Ltd, 1921 (colour litho) by Browne, Gordon Frederick (1858-1932); Private Collection; English

Numa Pompilius consulting the nymph Egeria (chromolitho)
3100672 Numa Pompilius consulting the nymph Egeria (chromolitho) by Spanish School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Numa Pompilius consulting the nymph Egeria)

Portrait of John Burton of Clapton
HAC41199 Portrait of John Burton of Clapton by Denny, W. (19th century); Hackney Museum, London Borough of Hackney, UK; eHackney Museum; eHackney Museum; out of copyright

Maecenas Presenting the Liberal Arts to the Emperor Augustus (63BC-14AD) c
FTB95852 Maecenas Presenting the Liberal Arts to the Emperor Augustus (63BC-14AD) c.1745 (oil on canvas) by Tiepolo, Giovanni Battista (Giambattista) (1696-1770); 69.5x89 cm; State Hermitage Museum

Guillaume de Vienne, William of Vienna, 1361-1437
Guillaume de Vienne, William of Vienna, counsellor and chamberlain to the king of France and Philip the Good, 1361-1437. Chromolithograph from Loredan Larcheys Ancien Armorial Equestre de la Toison d

Court women of Burma in ceremonial dress. Servant bowing, chief counsellor or woongees wife with fan, privy counsellor or attawoons wife, and counsellor or woondocs wife with fan

Dame Barbara Salt (1904-1975), the first British woman in the Diplomatic Service to become Counsellor, Minister and Ambassador-Designate

Portrait of Philippe Hurault (1528-99) Count of Cheverny and Francois (1535-94
PLT171544 Portrait of Philippe Hurault (1528-99) Count of Cheverny and Francois (1535-94) Marquis of O, 1617-38 (oil on canvas) by French School, (17th century); Chateau de Beauregard

George Granville (engraving)
820718 George Granville (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: George Granville. Lord Lansdowne. From a drawing)

Dagobert I and St Eloi, 7th Century (chromolitho)
1093834 Dagobert I and St Eloi, 7th Century (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Dagobert I and St Eloi, 7th Century)

Anger is a bad counsellor (chromolitho)
1094379 Anger is a bad counsellor (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Anger is a bad counsellor)

The serious political moment, the Emperor, the Hereditary Archduke and the Chancellor discuss... (colour litho)
2815542 The serious political moment, the Emperor, the Hereditary Archduke and the Chancellor discuss... (colour litho) by Beltrame

Ahithophel (engraving)
667453 Ahithophel (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ahithophel. Illustration for Old Testament Portraits by Cunningham Geikie (Strahan, 1878)

"Now", he said, "not a word of this", 1939 (colour litho)
1122761 " Now", he said, " not a word of this", 1939 (colour litho) by Sewell, William (1804-74); Private Collection; (add.info)

The Counsellor. Creator: Hans Holbein the Younger
The Counsellor

Distinguished Crow Indians, 1861 / 1869. Creator: George Catlin
Distinguished Crow Indians, 1861/1869. Pa-ris-ka-roo-pa (head chief) with advisors, warriors and wife

The Counsellor, King, Warrior, Mother & Child in the Tomb, from The Grave, a Poem by Robert Blair, March 1, 1813

Michel de Marillac, conseiller d etat et garde des sceaux, 17th century

Portrait of Armand-Jerome Bignon, 1769. 1769. Creator: Nicolas de Launay
Portrait of Armand-Jerome Bignon, 1769

BARRISTER IN COURT / 1828
A law counsellor stands poised to address the court. Date: circa 1828

Portrait of the French Magistrate Noel Le Boultz, 1671. 1671
Portrait of the French Magistrate Noel Le Boultz, 1671

Bulent Rauf (1911 - 1987) - the grandson of Ismail Pasha, Vice-regent of Egypt, the family having close connections to the Ottoman imperial house

Francis North Lord Guildford, 1637-1685. Lord Chancellor, English Lawyer And Counsellor To Englands Charles Ii. From The Book " Lodges British Portraits" Published London 1823

Maximilien BA©thune Duc De Sully 1559-1641 Also Called Sovereign Prince D Henrichemont Et De Bosbelle Soldier
Maximilien Bethune Duc De Sully 1559-1641 Also Called Sovereign Prince D Henrichemont Et De Bosbelle Soldier Prominent French Minister And Counsellor To Henry Iv From The Book Crabbs Historical

Michel Larcher, ca. 1648-49. Creator: Robert Nanteuil
Michel Larcher, ca. 1648-49

Portrait of ReneHerault, . n. d. n. d Creator: Pierre Dupin
Portrait of Rene Herault, .n.d

Sir Thomas Gargrave
Sir THOMAS GARGRAVE Statesman, President of the Council in the North, Speaker, Treasurer for the Wars, Counsellor of State to Henry VIII, Edward VI, Elizabeth. Date: 1495 - 1579

Francisco de Almeida (1450-1510). Portuguese nobleman, soldier and explorer. Governor and viceroy of India. Establishing Portuguese hegemony in the Indian Ocean. Portrait. Engraving. Colored

Matthias Gallas - 2
Graf MATTHIAS GALLAS Austrian military commander, counsellor and chamberlain to the king of Hungary and general in his armies. Date: 1584 - 1647

Matthias Gallas - 1
Graf MATTHIAS GALLAS Austrian military commander, counsellor and chamberlain to the king of Hungary and general in his armies. Date: 1584 - 1647

Pierre Dupuy
PIERRE DUPUY French historian, counsellor to Louis XIV and curator of his library. Date: 1582 - 1651

Carlo Denina
MARIA CARLO GIACOMO DENINA Italian churchman and writer, counsellor to the king of Prussia, historian. Date: 1731 - 1813

Ferdinando, Conte Curtio
FERDINANDO, conte CURTIO Italian statesman, counsellor in the Imperial service. Date: 17TH CENTURY

Archibald Williamson
ARCHIBALD WILLIAMSON statesman, privy counsellor Date: 1860 - 1931

Edward Petre
EDWARD PETRE known as Father Peters Jesuit, confessor and counsellor to James II Date: 1631 - 1699

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A counsellor, a guide through the labyrinth of life's challenges and decisions. From Cardinal Wolsey advising King Henry VIII to Margaret Bondfield, the first female cabinet minister in Britain, their wisdom has shaped history. Just like Sir Thomas Gargrave offering his counsel to Queen Elizabeth I, they have played pivotal roles in shaping nations. But counselling is not limited to politics and power; it extends into art and literature as well. The Gift of Counsel by Johann Georg Bergmuller captures the essence of this profession beautifully. It reminds us that seeking guidance is an age-old practice that transcends time. Even ancient myths depict the importance of counsel. In Wall Decoration with Story of Egeria & Numa Pompilius, we witness Numa consulting the nymph Egeria for her divine insights. This scene resonates with Lorna Doone pub's exclamation: "You old villain. " - a testament to how advice can sometimes be met with resistance or skepticism. Throughout history, individuals like John Burton of Clapton have sought solace in wise counsellors who offer support during challenging times. And just as Maecenas presented the liberal arts to Emperor Augustus, so too do modern-day counsellors present knowledge and tools for personal growth. From Guillaume de Vienne providing guidance during medieval times to court women in Burma donning ceremonial dress while seeking counsel from trusted advisors - these images remind us that counselling knows no boundaries or cultural barriers. In a world filled with complexities and uncertainties, having someone by your side who can provide unbiased advice is invaluable. Whether you seek counsel from historical figures or contemporary professionals, remember that there will always be someone ready to lend an ear and help navigate life's twists and turns.