Diplomacy Collection (page 20)

Penns treaty with Native Americans
William Penns treaty with the Indians of Pennsylvania, 1680s. Hand-colored engraving reproduction of a Benjamin West painting

John C. Fremont meeting Plains chiefs at Fort Laramie, 1840s
John C. Fremont meeting with Native Americans at Fort Laramie, 1840s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

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British General Burgoyne addressing Native Americans to secure an alliance during the Revolutionary War. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

EVRV2A-00224
Announcement of the Treaty of Paris, ending the Revolutionary War, 1783. Woodcut reproduction with a watercolor wash

Roman ambassadors, Second Punic War
SECOND PUNIC WAR : the Roman ambassadors offer the Carthaginians a choice between peace or war -- they choose war !

The Ambassadors, , (1533): Jean de Dinteville (1504-1555) and Georges de Selve (1508-1551), Bishop of Lavaur, ambassadors at the court of Henry VIII of England

Cuban Missile Crisis
Cuba: 1962 The Soviet freighter Anosov, rear, being escorted by a Navy plane and the destroyer USS Barry, while it leaves Cuba probably loaded with missiles under the canvas cover seen on deck

Cordell Hull With Adm. Nomura
Washington, D.C.: February, 1941. Japanese Navy Adm. Kichisaburo Nomura sitting with the United States Secretary of State, Cordell Hull

Diplomacy staring Gladys Cooper
Diplomacy adapted from Dora by Victorien Sardou (5 September 1831 8 November 1908) at the Theatre du Vaudeville, Paris, on 22nd January 1877, by Clement Scott (6 October 1841 25 June 1904) and B. C

Tittoni - The Italian Ambassador in France
Tommaso Tittoni (18551931) - Italian diplomat, politician and Knight of the Annunziata. The Italian Ambassador in France - A Friend of France

Marriage of Louis XI of France (1423-1483) by Margaret Stuar
Louis XI (1423-1483). King of France. Marriage of Louis XI by his first wife Margaret of Scotland (1424-1445). Engraving. Colored

Alphonse XII receiving the congratulations of the Moroccan e
Alphonse XII (1857-1885). King of Spain. Alphonse XII receiving the congratulations of the Moroccan embassy. Ceuta. March 20, 1877. Engraving by Arturo Carretero (1852-1903)

Uruguay. Montevideo. The President of the Republic of Urugua
History of Uruguay. Montevideo. The President of the Republic of Uruguay, Julio Herrera y Orbes (1841-1912) visiting the war ship of the Spanish Navy, Infanta Isabel. Engraving

Hussein Sermed Affendi (1830-1886). Turkish diplomat. Engraving by Arturo Carretero y Sanchez (1852-1903). The Spanish and American Illustration, 1886. Colored

Vicente Lopez (1772-1850). Spanish painter. The Catholic King and Queen with an Embassy from the King of Fez, 1790. Oil on canvas. Museum of Fine Arts of San Fernando. Madrid. Spain

Baron Heinrich Karl von Haymerle (1828A?o??n?1881) was an Austrian statesman. Served as ambassador in Copenhagen (1864), took part in negotiating the Treaty of Prague (1866)

Persepolis. Relief of the stairs of the Apadana. Detail. Del
Persian Art. Achaemenid Empire (550-330 BC). Persepolis. Relief of the stairs of the Apadana. Detail. Delegation: Bactria offering

Fridtjof Nansen (1861-1930). Norwegian scientist. Banquet in
Fridtjof Nansen (1861-1930). Norwegian explorer, scientist, diplomat, humanitarian and Nobel Peace Prize laureate in 1922. Banquet in his honour at Britannia hotel in Trondhjem. Sketch of Mr

Amarna Letters. 14th century BC. Clay tablets with cuneiform script, mostly written in Akkadian. Designate a file of correspondence, mostly diplomatic

Colonialism. Morocco. Reception of the Grand Vizier to a French diplomat committee. Barberis engraving in El Mundo Ilustrado. Early twentieth century. Colored

John of Capistrano
ST JOHN OF CAPISTRANO Franciscan monk, much employed in diplomacy : in 1456 he helped to defend Belgrade against the Turks. Date: 1386 - 1456

Diplomacy / Maximilian 1
Maximilian I (Holy Roman Emperor) receives ambassadors in his court Date: circa 1500

WW1 - Peace Talks - The Problems of Peace"
WW1 - Comic illustration regarding the pending treaty and talks of peace in Paris. Date: 1918

General Stores Building, Portsmouth, New Hampshire, USA
The General Stores Building, Navy Yard, Portsmouth, New Hampshire, USA, where the Russian and Japanese Peace Commission met before the signing of the peace treaty in September 1905

German Ambassador Prince Lichnowsky leaves London
Following Britains declaration of war on Germany, the German Ambassador to London, Karl Max, Prince Lichnowsky leaves the Embassy

WW1 - The German Ambassador to France delivers ultimatum
Baron Wilhelm von Schoen, German ambassador in Paris at the beginning of World War I assuring interim for Foreign Affairs M

ARANDA, Pedro Pablo Abarca de Bolea, count of (1719-1798). President of the Council of Castile, Pedro Pablo Abarca de Bolea, count of Aranda (1719-1798)

Japanese scouts arriving in Copenhagen, Denmark
Japanese scouts arriving at Central Station, Copenhagen, Denmark. They were welcomed by Christian Holm, President of the Danish Scouts. Also present are Rear Admiral Count Sano and Viscount Mishima

Nicholas Roderick O Conor
Sir Nicholas Roderick O Conor (1843 - 1908), British diplomat. At his death, Sir Nicholas was the British Ambassador to Turkey. Caption: Diplomacy.Date: 1907

Paris, France - Ministere des Affaires Etrangeres. Date: 1856

Shah of Persia on visit to Britain
Group photo of dignitaries during a visit to Britain of the Shah of Persia, Nasr-Ed-Din (Nasser al-Din Shah Qajar) (1831-1896), seen here in the centre. Date: 1873

Kaiser Wilhelm with European heads of state before WW1
Kaiser Wilhelm II of Germany visiting European heads of state before the outbreak of the First World War. In separate photos

Percy William Doyle, Vanity Fair, Co朗
PERCY WILLIAM DOYLE (1804-1887) Diplomat and attache to Washington, Madrid, Constantinople (Istanbul) and Mexico. Described as one of the workhorses of the profession in out-of-the-way places Caption

Marquis of Leyda
Marques de LEYDA Spanish ambassador to England during the protectorate of Cromwell - a job which must have called for every scrap of diplomacy he possessed ! Date: CIRCA 1650

Auguste Baron Lambermont
AUGUSTE baron LAMBERMONT Belgian statesman, involved in international diplomacy but best known in his country for freeing the Scheldt from Dutch monopoly. Date: 1819 - 1905

World exhibition in Paris 1889
Illustration of a World exhibition in Paris 1889

FOREIGN POLICY, 1949. American politicians discuss policy in advance of the Big Four Conference in Paris. Left to right: Arthur Vandenberg, Dean Acheson, Philip Jessup, and Tom Connally

CARTOON: HOURGLASS, 1972. The hour has come - let it not be missed. Cartoon comment on the potential for diplomacy in the Middle East after Egyptian President Anwar Sadat rejected an overture

UNITED NATIONS, 1944. The United Nations Monetary and Financial Conference at Mount Washington Hotel in Bretton Woods, New Hampshire. Photograph, July 1944

HENRY KISSINGER (1923- ). American (German-born) diplomat. Kissinger, holding a machete and shield, standing with President Jomo Kenyatta of Nairobi, Kenya. Photograph by Man Sondagar, 1976

POTSDAM CONFERENCE, 1945. Representatives of the Soviet Union, the United Kingdom, and the United States meet in occupied Potsdam, Germany after the conclusion of the war in Europe

RICHARD M. NIXON (1913-1994). 37th President of the United States. With the Chinese national table tennis team at the White House in Washington, D.C. Photograph by Warren K. Leffler, 18 April 1972

GEORGE VI: ROYAL VISIT. King George VI of Great Britain and his queen consort, Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon, on the steps of the U.S. Capitol during their royal visit to Washington, D.C. 9 June 1939

HIROSI SAITO (1886-1939). Japanese ambassador. Hirosi Saito is questioned by reporters at the State Department in Washington, D.C. after the Japanese sank the U.S. Gunboat Panay, 13 December 1937

NIXON AND KHRUSHCHEV, 1959. U. S. Vice President Richard Nixon (right, at microphone)
NIXON AND KHRUSHCHEV, 1959. U.S. Vice President Richard Nixon (right, at microphone) debating Soviet Premier Nikita Khrushchev on the respective merits of capitalism

FULGENCIO BATISTA(1901-1973). Cuban soldier and dictator, at Union Station during a visit to Washington, D.C. 10 November 1938

TEHRAN CONFERENCE, 1943. Outside the Russian Embassy during the Tehran Conference, 1943. Left to right: British officer; American General George C

Silesia. Poland
Antique illustration of a Silesia. Poland

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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.