Courtiers Collection (page 4)

Sir Nicholas Poyntz (c. 1528-1556), English courtier. 1812 (engraving)
7234586 Sir Nicholas Poyntz (c.1528-1556), English courtier.1812 (engraving) by Holbein the Younger, Hans (1497/8-1543) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sir Nicholas Poyntz (1510-1556)

Sir Henry Guldeford, Master of the Horse. 1812 (engraving)
7234566 Sir Henry Guldeford, Master of the Horse.1812 (engraving) by Holbein the Younger, Hans (1497/8-1543) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sir Henry Guldeford or Guildford (1489-1532)

Sir John Gage, English courtier and politician, 1479-1556. 1812 (engraving)
7234563 Sir John Gage, English courtier and politician, 1479-1556.1812 (engraving) by Holbein the Younger, Hans (1497/8-1543) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sir John Gage, English courtier)

Charles Wingfield of Kimbolton Castle, , 1812 (engraving)
7234613 Charles Wingfield of Kimbolton Castle, , 1812 (engraving) by Holbein the Younger, Hans (1497/8-1543) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Thomas, 1st Baron Wentworth. 1812 (engraving)
7234612 Thomas, 1st Baron Wentworth.1812 (engraving) by Holbein the Younger, Hans (1497/8-1543) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Thomas Wentworth, 1st Baron Wentworth)

Witchcraft or the allegory of Hercules, 1540-42 (oil on canvas)
7146885 Witchcraft or the allegory of Hercules, 1540-42 (oil on canvas) by Dossi, Battista (c.1490-1548) & Dossi, Dosso (c.1486-1542); 143x144 cm; Galleria degli Uffizi, Florence, Tuscany

Henri Coiffier de Ruze d'Effiat, Marquis of Cinq-Mars (engraving)
1731121 Henri Coiffier de Ruze d'Effiat, Marquis of Cinq-Mars (engraving) by Daret, Pierre (1604-78) (after); (add.info.: Henri Coiffier de Ruze)

Archduke Matthias with his Retinue
XAM65871 Archduke Matthias with his Retinue by Valckenborch, Lucas van (c.1535-97); Kunsthistorisches Museum, Vienna, Austria; (add.info.: by Lucas van Valckenborch)

Read o'er this!, illustration from Shakespeare's stories of the English Kings
IL274561 Read o'er this!, illustration from Shakespeare's stories of the English Kings, published by George Harrap & Son, 1912 (colour litho) by Hammond, Gertrude E

Mirror Case, 1800s (lacquer)
XOS5888299 Mirror Case, 1800s (lacquer) by Iranian School, (18th Century); Cleveland Museum of Art, OH, USA; (add.info.: This mirror case focuses on a single female figure shown on both the interior)

Joan, Lady Meutas, lady in waiting to Jane Seymour. 1812 (engraving)
7234576 Joan, Lady Meutas, lady in waiting to Jane Seymour. 1812 (engraving) by Holbein the Younger, Hans (1497/8-1543) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Joan Ashley, Lady Meutas)

Unidentified woman, court of King Henry VIII. 1812 (engraving)
7234570 Unidentified woman, court of King Henry VIII.1812 (engraving) by Holbein the Younger, Hans (1497/8-1543) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Unidentified woman, court of King Henry VIII)

Sir John Godsalve, English politician, died 1557. 1812 (engraving)
7234565 Sir John Godsalve, English politician, died 1557.1812 (engraving) by Holbein the Younger, Hans (1497/8-1543) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sir John Godsalve, English politician)

Edward Stanley, 3rd Earl of Derby. 1812 (engraving)
7234556 Edward Stanley, 3rd Earl of Derby.1812 (engraving) by Holbein the Younger, Hans (1497/8-1543) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Edward Stanley, 3rd Earl of Derby, English nobleman)

Sir Gavin Carew, son of Sir Edmond Carew of Stringham. 1812 (engraving)
7234551 Sir Gavin Carew, son of Sir Edmond Carew of Stringham.1812 (engraving) by Holbein the Younger, Hans (1497/8-1543) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sir Gavin Carew)

Portrait of an unknown man, court of King Henry VIII, c. 1532. 1812 (engraving)
7234535 Portrait of an unknown man, court of King Henry VIII, c. 1532.1812 (engraving) by Holbein the Younger, Hans (1497/8-1543) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Portrait of an unknown man)

Margaret Bacon, Lady Butts, lady-in-waiting at Henry VIII's cour, 1812 (engraving)
7234549 Margaret Bacon, Lady Butts, lady-in-waiting at Henry VIII's cour, 1812 (engraving) by Holbein the Younger, Hans (1497/8-1543) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Margaret Bacon)

William FitzWilliam, 1st Earl of Southampton. 1812 (engraving)
7234600 William FitzWilliam, 1st Earl of Southampton.1812 (engraving) by Holbein the Younger, Hans (1497/8-1543) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: William FitzWilliam, 1st Earl of Southampton)

William Parr, 1st Marquess of Northampton. 1812 (engraving)
7234582 William Parr, 1st Marquess of Northampton.1812 (engraving) by Holbein the Younger, Hans (1497/8-1543) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: William Parr, 1st Marquess of Northampton)

Portrait of unknown woman from the court of King Henry VIII. 1812 (engraving)
7234536 Portrait of unknown woman from the court of King Henry VIII.1812 (engraving) by Holbein the Younger, Hans (1497/8-1543) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Portrait of unknown woman)

Portrait of an unknown man, court of King Henry VIII, c. 1532. 1812 (engraving)
7234533 Portrait of an unknown man, court of King Henry VIII, c. 1532. 1812 (engraving) by Holbein the Younger, Hans (1497/8-1543) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Portrait of an unknown man)

The Fisherman and His Wife (colour litho)
AKV384613 The Fisherman and His Wife (colour litho) by Hey, Paul (1867-1952); Private Collection; (add.info.: Vom Fischer und seiner Frau;); © Ackermann Kunstverlag; © Estate of Paul Hey

Mary Zouch, lady in waiting to Jane Seymour. 1812 (engraving)
7234601 Mary Zouch, lady in waiting to Jane Seymour.1812 (engraving) by Holbein the Younger, Hans (1497/8-1543) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mary Zouch, lady in waiting to Jane Seymour)

William Reskimer, courtier to King Henry VIII. 1812 (engraving)
7234589 William Reskimer, courtier to King Henry VIII. 1812 (engraving) by Holbein the Younger, Hans (1497/8-1543) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: William Reskimer)

Sir Nicholas Poyntz (1510-1556), English courtier. 1812 (engraving)
7234585 Sir Nicholas Poyntz (1510-1556), English courtier.1812 (engraving) by Holbein the Younger, Hans (1497/8-1543) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sir Nicholas Poyntz (1510-1556)

Lady Mary Brandon, Baroness Monteagle, 1510 - c. 1544. 1812 (engraving)
7234577 Lady Mary Brandon, Baroness Monteagle, 1510 - c.1544.1812 (engraving) by Holbein the Younger, Hans (1497/8-1543) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Lady Mary Brandon)

Portrait of an unknown man, court of King Henry VIII, c. 1532. 1812 (engraving)
7234538 Portrait of an unknown man, court of King Henry VIII, c. 1532.1812 (engraving) by Holbein the Younger, Hans (1497/8-1543) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Portrait of an unknown man)

Portrait of unknown woman from the court of King Henry VIII. 1812 (engraving)
7234534 Portrait of unknown woman from the court of King Henry VIII.1812 (engraving) by Holbein the Younger, Hans (1497/8-1543) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Portrait of unknown woman)

Francis I visiting Benvenuto Cellini in his workshop (litho)
STC335849 Francis I visiting Benvenuto Cellini in his workshop (litho) by Tennant, C. Dudley (1867-1952); Private Collection; (add.info.: Francis I (1494-1547)

He laid strict commands upon Hubert to guard his prisoner, illustration from Shakespeare's stories of the English
IL274560 He laid strict commands upon Hubert to guard his prisoner, illustration from Shakespeare's stories of the English Kings, published by George Harrap & Son, 1912 (colour litho) by Hammond

Saint Francis Xavier in Dispute with the Emperor of Japan, 1702 (oil on canvas)
7332292 Saint Francis Xavier in Dispute with the Emperor of Japan, 1702 (oil on canvas) by Quellinus, Jan Erasmus (1634-1715); Sint Pieter, Ghent, Belgium; (add.info.: Sint-Pieterskerk)

Archduchess Isabella of Spain, who gives her jewels to the Basilica of St. Martin in Halle, 17th century (painting)
7242350 Archduchess Isabella of Spain, who gives her jewels to the Basilica of St. Martin in Halle, 17th century (painting) by Crayer, Gaspar de (1584-1669); Tournai

Catherine of Aragon pleading her case before Henry VIII, 18th century (print)
7315175 Catherine of Aragon pleading her case before Henry VIII, 18th century (print) by Westall, Richard (1765-1836) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Procession of Melchior, from the Chapel of the Magi (fresco) (detail of 70601)
ALG293853 Procession of Melchior, from the Chapel of the Magi (fresco) (detail of 70601) by Gozzoli, Benozzo di Lese di Sandro (1420-97); Palazzo Medici-Riccardi, Florence

The Imperial Sleigh Ride on the occasion of the marriage of Emperor Joseph II of Austria to his 2nd wife Maria Josepha
XAM87695 The Imperial Sleigh Ride on the occasion of the marriage of Emperor Joseph II of Austria to his 2nd wife Maria Josepha von Bayern: detail of a sleigh (see also 87694) by Auerbach, J.C

Peter Paul Rubens Accepting a Sword from Charles I of England, 1808 (oil on canvas)
LAF470990 Peter Paul Rubens Accepting a Sword from Charles I of England, 1808 (oil on canvas) by Cauwer, Joseph de (1779-1854); 43.1x62 cm; Museum voor Schone Kunsten, Ghent

Italian Palace with gallery and terrace (painting)
904879 Italian Palace with gallery and terrace (painting) by Saeys, Jacobus (1658-1725); Musee des Beaux-Arts, Valenciennes, France; (add.info.: by Jacob Ferdinand Saeys (1658-1725))

Unidentified scene with an emperor and a man seen from behind announcing a knight
7308306 Unidentified scene with an emperor and a man seen from behind announcing a knight, 1601-1700 (pen and brown ink on paper) by Italian School, (17th century); 19.7x25.8 cm; Ashmolean Museum

Charles I (1600-1649), 1600-49 (oil on canvas)
7305688 Charles I (1600-1649), 1600-49 (oil on canvas) by Dyck, Anthony van (1599-1641) (after); 97x84 cm; Parham House, West Sussex

Robert Dudley, Earl of Leicester, c. 1532-88 (oil on canvas)
7305613 Robert Dudley, Earl of Leicester, c.1532-88 (oil on canvas) by English School, (16th century); 206x135 cm; Parham House, West Sussex

Robert Dudley, Earl of Leicester, c. 1532-88 (oil on canvas)
7305601 Robert Dudley, Earl of Leicester, c.1532-88 (oil on canvas) by English School, (16th century); 206x135 cm; Parham House, West Sussex

Henri Coiffier Ruze dEffiat, marquis de Cinq-Mar, 1620, 1642, was a French courtier, Historical
7280005 Henri Coiffier Ruze dEffiat, marquis de Cinq-Mar, 1620, 1642, was a French courtier, Historical by Unknown Artist, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Henri Coiffier Ruze dEffiat)

Banquet hosted by Pere Martell and Jacques I, during which the conquest of the Balearic Islands was decided
7294913 Banquet hosted by Pere Martell and Jacques I, during which the conquest of the Balearic Islands was decided (Codex Poblet), from " Llibre del feits del Rei Jaume", c

The King's Daughter, after a painting by H. Schmalz
7279681 The King's Daughter, after a painting by H. Schmalz by Unknown Artist, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The King's Daughter, after a painting by H)

Singer's War Fresco by Moritz von Schwind in the Singers'Hall at Wartburg Castle, Eisenach, Thuringia, Germany
7281474 Singer's War Fresco by Moritz von Schwind in the Singers Hall at Wartburg Castle, Eisenach, Thuringia, Germany, Europe by Schwind

Theodora, ca 500, 548
7278660 Theodora, ca 500, 548 by Unknown Artist, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Theodora, ca 500, 548, was the wife of the Eastern Roman emperor Justinian)

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Courtiers have long been an integral part of history, serving as trusted advisors and companions to royalty and nobility. From the legendary bond between Alexander the Great and his loyal steed Bucephalus to the opulent scenes depicted in Les Tres Riches Heures du Duc de Berry - January, they have played a significant role in shaping our understanding of power dynamics. In The Opening of the Great Exhibition, 1851-52 (oil on canvas), we catch a glimpse surrounding Queen Victoria during this grand event that showcased Britain's industrial prowess. Turandot Liebig 2 transports us to an exotic world where courtiers adorned in lavish attire engage in royal festivities. Music also found its place within courts, with composers like William Byrd creating enchanting melodies for their regal patrons. Meanwhile, King George V on horseback commands attention as he parades through Hyde Park, London - his loyal courtiers by his side. The intricate details captured in Detail of The Entry of Louis XIV and Maria Theresa into Arras transport us back to a time when courtly rituals were at their peak. Courtiers meticulously orchestrated every aspect of these grand entrances, ensuring they conveyed power and majesty. But not all tales involving they can steeped in grandeur; Gulliver's adventures among the tiny inhabitants of Lilliput shed light on how even diminutive societies had their own systems of hierarchy and protocol. Similarly, The Warning before Flodden reminds us that even amidst war-torn landscapes, noble figures relied on their trusted circle for counsel and protection. Religious narratives also feature courtly figures such as The Queen of Sheba Worshipping the Wood of the True Cross or King Alfred submitting his laws to the Witan. These depictions highlight how faith intertwined with political authority throughout history.