Diplomacy Collection (page 13)

Reception of Russian General Chertkov at the Gare du Nord, Paris (engraving)
2789316 Reception of Russian General Chertkov at the Gare du Nord, Paris (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Everybodys Friend! (engraving)
2777012 Everybodys Friend! (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Everybodys Friend! Illustration for Punch, 2 March 1878.); Look and Learn / George Collection

Satire on the Moroccan Crisis of 1905. Illustration for Le Rire (colour litho)
2786083 Satire on the Moroccan Crisis of 1905. Illustration for Le Rire (colour litho) by Leandre, Charles (1862-1934); Private Collection; (add.info.: Satire on the Moroccan Crisis of 1905)

The Reconciliation of Garibaldi with General Cialdini, illustration from
704049 The Reconciliation of Garibaldi with General Cialdini, illustration from The History of Italy (litho) by Italian School

The Marquis de Noailles, the new French Ambassador to Berlin (colour litho)
2818750 The Marquis de Noailles, the new French Ambassador to Berlin (colour litho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Marquis de Noailles)

Alphonse Chodron de Courcel, new French Ambassador to London (colour litho)
2818572 Alphonse Chodron de Courcel, new French Ambassador to London (colour litho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Alphonse Chodron de Courcel)

A protector (colour litho)
2818366 A protector (colour litho) by Meyer, Henri (1841-99) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: A protector. Satire on the British governments relations with the Khedive of Egypt)

Map of Africa after the signing of the Anglo-French Agreement of March 1899 (colour litho)
2819021 Map of Africa after the signing of the Anglo-French Agreement of March 1899 (colour litho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Lev Pavlovich Urusov, new Russian Ambassador to France (colour litho)
2818822 Lev Pavlovich Urusov, new Russian Ambassador to France (colour litho) by Tofani, Oswaldo (1849-1915) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Lev Pavlovich Urusov)

Guests of France: Li Hongzhang, Extraordinary Ambassador of China (colour litho)
2818764 Guests of France: Li Hongzhang, Extraordinary Ambassador of China (colour litho) by Meyer, Henri (1841-99) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Guests of France: Li Hongzhang)

Italian wings in the heart of Cyrenaica (colour litho)
2808796 Italian wings in the heart of Cyrenaica (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: Italian wings in the heart of Cyrenaica)

Too Many Shylocks, 1901 (colour litho)
694057 Too Many Shylocks, 1901 (colour litho) by Pughe, John S. (1870-1909); Private Collection; © Look and Learn

The Hall of Mirrors, Palace of Versailles (colour photo)
3103732 The Hall of Mirrors, Palace of Versailles (colour photo) by French Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Hall of Mirrors, Palace of Versailles)

The Reception of the Diplomatique & his Suite, at the Court of Pekin
2632297 The Reception of the Diplomatique & his Suite, at the Court of Pekin, 1792 (coloured engraving) by Gillray, James (1757-1815); Courtesy of the Warden and Scholars of New College

Bismarck having a short respite from the affairs of state (litho)
STC335865 Bismarck having a short respite from the affairs of state (litho) by English School; Private Collection; (add.info.: Otto von Bismarck (1815-1898)

Reception of the Emperor Sigismund, illustration from Cassell
STC385275 Reception of the Emperor Sigismund, illustration from Cassells Illustrated History of England (engraving) (sepia photo) by English School

Interview of Aigues-Mortes, illustration from Francois Ier: Le Roi Chevalier
STC441443 Interview of Aigues-Mortes, illustration from Francois Ier: Le Roi Chevalier, by George G. Toudouze, pub. 1909 (colour litho) by Robida

Alice Roosevelt is carried through the streets of Seoul in an Imperial sedan chair to
473610 Alice Roosevelt is carried through the streets of Seoul in an Imperial sedan chair to the palace for an audience with the Emperor of Korea on September 20, 1905

Exhibition of the Chinese curiosities given to the Emperor by the expeditionary army
CHT207784 Exhibition of the Chinese curiosities given to the Emperor by the expeditionary army, illustration from Le Monde Illustre, 1861 (engraving) (b/w photo) by French School

Letter written by Voltaire when working as a secret agent at the Hague to the French
CHT225163 Letter written by Voltaire when working as a secret agent at the Hague to the French Foreign Minister in Paris, 1st August 1743 (pen & ink on paper) by Voltaire

The arrival of the Siamese ambassadors at the Forbidden City in Peking on their visit to
CHT206328 The arrival of the Siamese ambassadors at the Forbidden City in Peking on their visit to the Emperor of China, 2nd half of 18th century (colour litho) by French School

Farewell Audience of French Ambassador Charles Gravier (1717-87), Comte de Vergennes
CHT271765 Farewell Audience of French Ambassador Charles Gravier (1717-87), Comte de Vergennes, with the Sultan Mustafa III (1717-74) in Constantinople on 17th December 1768 (gouache on paper)

Reception of Burlingame and Members of the Chinese Embassy at the Travelers Club
AQS254897 Reception of Burlingame and Members of the Chinese Embassy at the Travelers Club, New York, 30th May 1868, from Frank Leslies Illustrated Newspaper, 20th June 1868 (litho) by Leslie

The London Conference at the Foreign Office (engraving)
1052646 The London Conference at the Foreign Office (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The London Conference at the Foreign Office)

Li Hung Changs Visit to England, his Arrival at Waterloo Station (engraving)
1050865 Li Hung Changs Visit to England, his Arrival at Waterloo Station (engraving) by Nash, Joseph (d.1922); Private Collection; (add.info.: Li Hung Changs Visit to England)

The United Universe Team (colour litho)
964632 The United Universe Team (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The United Universe Team. From Truth, 25 December 1899.); © Look and Learn

A Tribute to Successful Diplomacy, "Three Cheers for Mr Chamberlain"(litho)
1041900 A Tribute to Successful Diplomacy, " Three Cheers for Mr Chamberlain" (litho) by Dadd, Frank (1851-1929) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Tribute to Successful Diplomacy)

Signature on a letter from Elizabeth I of England to Henri IV of France, c
1129439 Signature on a letter from Elizabeth I of England to Henri IV of France, c.1596 (ink on vellum) by Queen Elizabeth I of England and Ireland (1533-1603); Private Collection; (add.info)

Address leaf of a letter from Elizabeth I of England to Henri IV of France, c
1129438 Address leaf of a letter from Elizabeth I of England to Henri IV of France, c.1596 (ink on vellum with wax seals) by Queen Elizabeth I of England and Ireland (1533-1603)

The Visit of the Abyssinian Envoys to England, Notes on the Voyage (engraving)
1045622 The Visit of the Abyssinian Envoys to England, Notes on the Voyage (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

The Crimes of Jocko, a Tragedy on Board HMS "Holly"(engraving)
1051583 The Crimes of Jocko, a Tragedy on Board HMS " Holly" (engraving) by Ralston, William (1848-1911) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Crimes of Jocko)

The Crisis in Constantinople, the Ambassadors of the Great Powers (b / w photo)
1050989 The Crisis in Constantinople, the Ambassadors of the Great Powers (b/w photo) by English photographer, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Crisis in Constantinople)

The War, Meeting between the King of Prussia and the Emperor Napoleon at the Chateau Bellevue, near Sedan (engraving)
1104595 The War, Meeting between the King of Prussia and the Emperor Napoleon at the Chateau Bellevue, near Sedan (engraving) by English School

Rajahs introduced to each other while waiting for the Prince of Wales at Calcutta (engraving)
1105875 Rajahs introduced to each other while waiting for the Prince of Wales at Calcutta (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

The Sultan receiving Sir Philip Currie, the British Ambassador, in Audience at the Palace of Yildiz (engraving)
1056919 The Sultan receiving Sir Philip Currie, the British Ambassador, in Audience at the Palace of Yildiz (engraving) by English School

The Chinese Ambassadors at Chatham, inspecting the Portrait of General C G Gordon, RE
1049623 The Chinese Ambassadors at Chatham, inspecting the Portrait of General C G Gordon, RE, " Chinese Gordon" (engraving) by English School

The Members of the Abyssinian Embassy to Paris (engraving)
1063500 The Members of the Abyssinian Embassy to Paris (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Members of the Abyssinian Embassy to Paris)

Monsignor Macaire visting Emperor Menelik II of Ethiopia, First Italo-Ethiopian War, 1895 (chromolitho)
1093848 Monsignor Macaire visting Emperor Menelik II of Ethiopia, First Italo-Ethiopian War, 1895 (chromolitho) by French School

A Chinese mission to Paris: one of the Chinese delegates at the podium of the City Council (colour litho)
3097600 A Chinese mission to Paris: one of the Chinese delegates at the podium of the City Council (colour litho) by French School

Visit of President Loubet of France to Italy (colour litho)
3097375 Visit of President Loubet of France to Italy (colour litho) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Visit of President Loubet of France to Italy)

Mohamed Ali receiving envoys from Great Britain in his palace at Alexandria on May 12
694921 Mohamed Ali receiving envoys from Great Britain in his palace at Alexandria on May 12, 1839 (colour litho), 1849 by Roberts

Ms 18 f. 32v The Treaty of Conflans between Louis XI and Charles the Bold
XIR161968 Ms 18 f.32v The Treaty of Conflans between Louis XI and Charles the Bold, Duke of Burgundy, October 1465, from the Memoirs of Philippe of Commines (1445-1509) (vellum) by French School

The presentation of the Count de Vergennes, Louis XVs ambassador, to Reis Effendi
5938173 The presentation of the Count de Vergennes, Louis XVs ambassador, to Reis Effendi, Grand Vizier to the Ottoman Sultan Uthman III on 31 May 1755

The presentation of the Count de Vergennes, Louis XVs ambassador
5938171 The presentation of the Count de Vergennes, Louis XVs ambassador, to Sultan Uthman III in the Throne Room of the Topkapi Palace on 3 June 1755

Frederick Howard, 5th Earl of Carlisle, English politician and diplomat (engraving)
6014810 Frederick Howard, 5th Earl of Carlisle, English politician and diplomat (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Frederick Howard)

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"Diplomacy: A Tapestry of History and Negotiation" Diplomacy, the art of negotiation and compromise, has shaped the course of history. From Lord Dufferin, the 8th Viceroy of India, fostering peace in a land teeming with diversity to Tsar Nicholas II and Kaiser Wilhelm II engaging in diplomatic talks amidst rising tensions, it has been instrumental in preventing conflicts. Even explorers like Fridtjof Nansen recognized its significance as they ventured into uncharted territories. The Congress of Vienna (1814-1815) stands as an engraving etched with diplomats from across Europe redrawing boundaries after years of war. It symbolizes how they are restore stability even in times of chaos. In the Revolutionary War, Americans skillfully gained French alliance through diplomatic channels, proving that words can be mightier than swords. However, diplomacy is not always serious; it can also take on a humorous tone as seen in the "ANTI-RUSSIAN MAP" - a satirical Diplomatic Atlas poking fun at European politics. The Russo-Japanese treaty signed at Portsmouth NH (1905) showcased how diplomacy could end wars and bring about peaceful resolutions. Similarly, King Charles II granting a charter to Connecticut colonists exemplifies how diplomatic agreements laid foundations for new nations. One cannot forget iconic moments like Winston Churchill, Franklin D. Roosevelt, and Joseph Stalin meeting at the Yalta Conference during World War II. This photograph captures leaders standing side by side discussing post-war plans – demonstrating that diplomacy plays an essential role not only during conflicts but also in shaping future relationships between nations. Throughout history's tapestry woven with threads of negotiations and compromises lies one constant: diplomacy's power to bridge divides and forge alliances for a better world.