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"Diplomacy: A Tapestry of History and Negotiation" Diplomacy, the art of negotiation and compromise, has shaped the course of history

Background imageDiplomacy Collection: TAKING LEAVE, Charles James Fox bows to Napoleon, 1802 (engraving)

TAKING LEAVE, Charles James Fox bows to Napoleon, 1802 (engraving)
7262220 TAKING LEAVE, Charles James Fox bows to Napoleon, 1802 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Bromley Museum, Orpington

Background imageDiplomacy Collection: CROSS EXAMINATION, Cornwallis and Bonaparte face each other, 1802 (engraving)

CROSS EXAMINATION, Cornwallis and Bonaparte face each other, 1802 (engraving)
7262243 CROSS EXAMINATION, Cornwallis and Bonaparte face each other, 1802 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Bromley Museum, Orpington, UK; (add.info.: CROSS EXAMINATION)

Background imageDiplomacy Collection: AN ATTEMPT TO SWALLOW THE WORLD ! Napoleon has a globe in his mouth, John Bull is unimpressed

AN ATTEMPT TO SWALLOW THE WORLD ! Napoleon has a globe in his mouth, John Bull is unimpressed. 1803 (engraving)
7262242 AN ATTEMPT TO SWALLOW THE WORLD ! Napoleon has a globe in his mouth, John Bull is unimpressed. 1803 (engraving) by Woodward, George Moutard (c.1760-1809); Bromley Museum, Orpington

Background imageDiplomacy Collection: AN ATTEMPT TO UNDERMINE JOHN BULL or WORKING THROUGH THE GLOBE. 1803 (engraving)

AN ATTEMPT TO UNDERMINE JOHN BULL or WORKING THROUGH THE GLOBE. 1803 (engraving)
7262210 AN ATTEMPT TO UNDERMINE JOHN BULL or WORKING THROUGH THE GLOBE. 1803 (engraving) by Roberts, Piercy (fl.1791-1828); Bromley Museum, Orpington

Background imageDiplomacy Collection: THE RIVAL ACCOUCHEURS OR WHO SHALL DELIVER EUROPE 1800 (engraving)

THE RIVAL ACCOUCHEURS OR WHO SHALL DELIVER EUROPE 1800 (engraving)
7262194 THE RIVAL ACCOUCHEURS OR WHO SHALL DELIVER EUROPE 1800 (engraving) by Cruikshank, Isaac (1756-1811); Bromley Museum, Orpington

Background imageDiplomacy Collection: Portrait of Matthew Prior, 1664-1721, English poet. 1779 (engraving)

Portrait of Matthew Prior, 1664-1721, English poet. 1779 (engraving)
7237230 Portrait of Matthew Prior, 1664-1721, English poet. 1779 (engraving) by Grignion, Charles (1717-1810); Private Collection; (add.info.: Portrait of Matthew Prior, 1664-1721)

Background imageDiplomacy Collection: John Thurloe, Author of State Papers, 1616-1668. 1813 (engraving)

John Thurloe, Author of State Papers, 1616-1668. 1813 (engraving)
7236105 John Thurloe, Author of State Papers, 1616-1668. 1813 (engraving) by Dunkarton, Robert (1744-1811); Private Collection; (add.info.: John Thurloe, Author of State Papers, 1616-1668)

Background imageDiplomacy Collection: Gaius Fabricius Luscinus Monocularis, the one-eyed, 1786 (engraving)

Gaius Fabricius Luscinus Monocularis, the one-eyed, 1786 (engraving)
7235616 Gaius Fabricius Luscinus Monocularis, the one-eyed, 1786 (engraving) by Bodart, Pieter (1676-1712); Private Collection; (add.info.: Gaius Fabricius Luscinus Monocularis, the one-eyed)

Background imageDiplomacy Collection: Harun al-Rashid receiving an embassy from Charles the Great, illustration from Hutchinsons History

Harun al-Rashid receiving an embassy from Charles the Great, illustration from Hutchinsons History of the Nations
STC357942 Harun al-Rashid receiving an embassy from Charles the Great, illustration from Hutchinsons History of the Nations (litho) by Dudley

Background imageDiplomacy Collection: Nicholas Romanov in Nice, 1896 (engraving)

Nicholas Romanov in Nice, 1896 (engraving)
3480839 Nicholas Romanov in Nice, 1896 (engraving) by French School, (19th century); (add.info.: Visit by Nicholas Romanov (Tsarevich) Later Tsar of Russia, to Nice, France, 1896

Background imageDiplomacy Collection: High politics (colour litho)

High politics (colour litho)
7201335 High politics (colour litho) by Juttner, Franz (1865-1925); Private Collection; (add.info.: High politics. Illustration from Lustige Blatter, 1912.); © Look and Learn

Background imageDiplomacy Collection: Russian diplomacy (colour litho)

Russian diplomacy (colour litho)
7201382 Russian diplomacy (colour litho) by Trier, Walter (1890-1951); Private Collection; (add.info.: Russian diplomacy. Illustration from Lustige Blatter, 1912.); © Look and Learn

Background imageDiplomacy Collection: The French cockerel as ambassador to Russia (colour litho)

The French cockerel as ambassador to Russia (colour litho)
7201364 The French cockerel as ambassador to Russia (colour litho) by Wellner, Wilhelm Anton (1859-1939); Private Collection; (add.info.: The French cockerel as ambassador to Russia)

Background imageDiplomacy Collection: Meeting of Joseph II and Frederick the Great, 1770. 1789 (engraving)

Meeting of Joseph II and Frederick the Great, 1770. 1789 (engraving)
7234840 Meeting of Joseph II and Frederick the Great, 1770. 1789 (engraving) by Chodowiecki, Daniel Nikolaus (1726-1801); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageDiplomacy Collection: A Reception of the Corps Diplomatique at the Court of St Jamess (engraving)

A Reception of the Corps Diplomatique at the Court of St Jamess (engraving)
1592264 A Reception of the Corps Diplomatique at the Court of St Jamess (engraving) by Wilson, Thomas Walter (1851-1912); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageDiplomacy Collection: The King of Spain taking the Loving-Cup at the Guildhall (litho)

The King of Spain taking the Loving-Cup at the Guildhall (litho)
7179943 The King of Spain taking the Loving-Cup at the Guildhall (litho) by Begg, Samuel (fl.1886-1916) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageDiplomacy Collection: Tiglath-Pileser inspecting gifts from Egypt, illustration from Hutchinsons History of the Nations

Tiglath-Pileser inspecting gifts from Egypt, illustration from Hutchinsons History of the Nations (litho)
STC357957 Tiglath-Pileser inspecting gifts from Egypt, illustration from Hutchinsons History of the Nations (litho) by Dudley

Background imageDiplomacy Collection: Sir Thomas Roes Embassy to the Court of Jehangir (oil & pencil on canvas)

Sir Thomas Roes Embassy to the Court of Jehangir (oil & pencil on canvas)
1775082 Sir Thomas Roes Embassy to the Court of Jehangir (oil & pencil on canvas) by Rothenstein, William (1872-1945); 52.5x110.5 cm; Bradford Art Galleries and Museums, West Yorkshire

Background imageDiplomacy Collection: Ladies and Politics, San Stefano, Five O Clock in the Morning of the Day on which Peace was signed

Ladies and Politics, San Stefano, Five O Clock in the Morning of the Day on which Peace was signed
1049989 Ladies and Politics, San Stefano, Five O Clock in the Morning of the Day on which Peace was signed, the Countess Ignatieff keeping the Chancellery Clerks at Work (engraving) by Durand

Background imageDiplomacy Collection: Harun al-Rashid receiving an embassy from Charles the Great, illustration from Hutchinsons History

Harun al-Rashid receiving an embassy from Charles the Great, illustration from Hutchinsons History of the Nations
IL340188 Harun al-Rashid receiving an embassy from Charles the Great, illustration from Hutchinsons History of the Nations (litho) by Dudley

Background imageDiplomacy Collection: The Emperor Charlemagne receiving the envoys of the Abbasid Caliph Harun al-Rashid at his court in

The Emperor Charlemagne receiving the envoys of the Abbasid Caliph Harun al-Rashid at his court in Aachen
7147851 The Emperor Charlemagne receiving the envoys of the Abbasid Caliph Harun al-Rashid at his court in Aachen, 802 (engraving) by Zick

Background imageDiplomacy Collection: Foreign affairs and wars during the reign of Louis XIV of France, 1661-1715 (colour litho)

Foreign affairs and wars during the reign of Louis XIV of France, 1661-1715 (colour litho)
5207746 Foreign affairs and wars during the reign of Louis XIV of France, 1661-1715 (colour litho) by Girard, Joseph (fl.1930-50); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageDiplomacy Collection: Spanish War of Independence: 'the Captain General of Valencia meets the British Consul shortly

Spanish War of Independence: "the Captain General of Valencia meets the British Consul shortly before the French
AIS5353184 Spanish War of Independence: " the Captain General of Valencia meets the British Consul shortly before the French invasion " (painting) by Amat

Background imageDiplomacy Collection: Character of Queen Victoria: Sovereignty (colour litho)

Character of Queen Victoria: Sovereignty (colour litho)
5997909 Character of Queen Victoria: Sovereignty (colour litho) by Stewart, Allan (1865-1951); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sovereignty)

Background imageDiplomacy Collection: Ayub Khans ambassadors, Kandahar, 1880 circa (b / w photo)

Ayub Khans ambassadors, Kandahar, 1880 circa (b / w photo)
5922161 Ayub Khans ambassadors, Kandahar, 1880 circa (b/w photo) by Simpson, Benjamin (1831-1923); National Army Museum, London; (add.info.: Ayub Khans ambassadors, Kandahar, 1880 circa)

Background imageDiplomacy Collection: Envoys from Abyssinia presenting King Johns Gifts to Queen Victoria at Osborne (engraving)

Envoys from Abyssinia presenting King Johns Gifts to Queen Victoria at Osborne (engraving)
1045630 Envoys from Abyssinia presenting King Johns Gifts to Queen Victoria at Osborne (engraving) by Durand, Godefroy (1832-1896); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageDiplomacy Collection: Lloyd George is prevented from attending the Washington Conference by the Irish Question

Lloyd George is prevented from attending the Washington Conference by the Irish Question, December, 1921 (litho)
KDC400246 Lloyd George is prevented from attending the Washington Conference by the Irish Question, December, 1921 (litho) by Partridge

Background imageDiplomacy Collection: 1812-1912: the change in Frances relationship with Russia (colour litho)

1812-1912: the change in Frances relationship with Russia (colour litho)
7201345 1812-1912: the change in Frances relationship with Russia (colour litho) by Juttner, Franz (1865-1925); Private Collection; (add.info.: 1812-1912)

Background imageDiplomacy Collection: The Prussian in love: Poland is not yet lost (colour litho)

The Prussian in love: Poland is not yet lost (colour litho)
7201307 The Prussian in love: Poland is not yet lost (colour litho) by Wellner, Wilhelm Anton (1859-1939); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Prussian in love: Poland is not yet lost)

Background imageDiplomacy Collection: Dutch ambassadors with Frederick William II, King of Prussia, 17, 1789 (engraving)

Dutch ambassadors with Frederick William II, King of Prussia, 17, 1789 (engraving)
7234842 Dutch ambassadors with Frederick William II, King of Prussia, 17, 1789 (engraving) by Chodowiecki, Daniel Nikolaus (1726-1801); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageDiplomacy Collection: President Poincare gives his opening address to the Peace Conference at the Quai d Orsay

President Poincare gives his opening address to the Peace Conference at the Quai d Orsay, 1919 (b / w photo)
3740447 President Poincare gives his opening address to the Peace Conference at the Quai d Orsay, 1919 (b/w photo) by Bain

Background imageDiplomacy Collection: The lamb from the slaughter, 1919 (ink over graphite)

The lamb from the slaughter, 1919 (ink over graphite)
3740423 The lamb from the slaughter, 1919 (ink over graphite) by Berryman, Clifford K. (1869-1949); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageDiplomacy Collection: Meeting between St. Leo the great and Attila. 1511-1514 (fresco)

Meeting between St. Leo the great and Attila. 1511-1514 (fresco)
7232625 Meeting between St. Leo the great and Attila. 1511-1514 (fresco) by Raphael (Raffaello Sanzio of Urbino) (1483-1520); Vatican Museums and Galleries

Background imageDiplomacy Collection: Chevalier d Eon, passed as a woman, 1728-1810. 1869 (lithograph)

Chevalier d Eon, passed as a woman, 1728-1810. 1869 (lithograph)
7232986 Chevalier d Eon, passed as a woman, 1728-1810. 1869 (lithograph) by Cooper, Robert (fl.1800-36); Private Collection; (add.info.: Chevalier d Eon, who many years passed as a woman, 1728-1810)

Background imageDiplomacy Collection: In Rio Janeiro (colour litho)

In Rio Janeiro (colour litho)
7170905 In Rio Janeiro (colour litho) by American School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: In Rio Janeiro. Illustration for The World and its People, a Comprehensive Tour of All Lands)

Background imageDiplomacy Collection: Bulstrode Whitelocke, English lawyer, politician and diplomat (engraving)

Bulstrode Whitelocke, English lawyer, politician and diplomat (engraving)
7185600 Bulstrode Whitelocke, English lawyer, politician and diplomat (engraving) by Gaywood, Richard (fl.1650-80) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Bulstrode Whitelocke (1605-1675)

Background imageDiplomacy Collection: Signing of the treaties between Britain and France and Spain ending the American Revolutionary

Signing of the treaties between Britain and France and Spain ending the American Revolutionary War, Versailles
7147296 Signing of the treaties between Britain and France and Spain ending the American Revolutionary War, Versailles, 20 January 1783 (engraving) by English School

Background imageDiplomacy Collection: Charles Whitworth, Baron Whitworth, English diplomat (engraving)

Charles Whitworth, Baron Whitworth, English diplomat (engraving)
7185602 Charles Whitworth, Baron Whitworth, English diplomat (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Charles Whitworth, Baron Whitworth (1675-1725)

Background imageDiplomacy Collection: Alexander I presented to Napoleon I, the Kalmycks, the Cossacks

Alexander I presented to Napoleon I, the Kalmycks, the Cossacks and the Baskirs of the Russian army on July 9
AIS5378724 Alexander I presented to Napoleon I, the Kalmycks, the Cossacks and the Baskirs of the Russian army on July 9, 1807 in Tilsit (Tilsitt), Russia

Background imageDiplomacy Collection: Les ambassadeurs d Haroun-al-Raschid offrant a Charlemagne les clefs du Saint-Sepulcre (engraving)

Les ambassadeurs d Haroun-al-Raschid offrant a Charlemagne les clefs du Saint-Sepulcre (engraving)
7179259 Les ambassadeurs d Haroun-al-Raschid offrant a Charlemagne les clefs du Saint-Sepulcre (engraving) by French School

Background imageDiplomacy Collection: Embarkation of Henry VIII, in 1520, to the Field of the Cloth of Gold (oil on canvas)

Embarkation of Henry VIII, in 1520, to the Field of the Cloth of Gold (oil on canvas)
XIR148771 Embarkation of Henry VIII, in 1520, to the Field of the Cloth of Gold (oil on canvas) by Bouterwek, Friedrich (1806-67); Musee de la Marine, Paris

Background imageDiplomacy Collection: The Ambassadors of the Tsar of Muscovy on their Way to a Meeting of the States-General in

The Ambassadors of the Tsar of Muscovy on their Way to a Meeting of the States-General in
6867071 The Ambassadors of the Tsar of Muscovy on their Way to a Meeting of the States-General in The Hague, 4th November 1631 (oil on panel) by Beest

Background imageDiplomacy Collection: The Suspended Congress, ca. 1829. Creator: Pierre Langlumé

The Suspended Congress, ca. 1829. Creator: Pierre Langlumé
The Suspended Congress, ca. 1829

Background imageDiplomacy Collection: BELTRAME, Achilles (1871-1945). Victor Emmanuel III (1869-1947)

BELTRAME, Achilles (1871-1945). Victor Emmanuel III (1869-1947)
CUL4891730 BELTRAME, Achilles (1871-1945). Victor Emmanuel III (1869-1947). King of Italy (1900-1946).; Nicholas II. Tsar of Russia (1894-1917). RUSSIA

Background imageDiplomacy Collection: Interview of Francois I and Henry VIII at the camp du cloth d Or on June 7

Interview of Francois I and Henry VIII at the camp du cloth d Or on June 7
JLJ4579737 Interview of Francois I and Henry VIII at the camp du cloth d Or on June 7, 1520 Detail depicting characters drinking around the fountain

Background imageDiplomacy Collection: Banquet offered by King Charles V of France (1338-1380) in honor of Emperor Charles IV

Banquet offered by King Charles V of France (1338-1380) in honor of Emperor Charles IV
JLJ4660769 Banquet offered by King Charles V of France (1338-1380) in honor of Emperor Charles IV & Wencesla IV (miniature) by Fouquet

Background imageDiplomacy Collection: The Colossus, caricature of the Repeal of the Stamp Act, c. 1765 (litho)

The Colossus, caricature of the Repeal of the Stamp Act, c. 1765 (litho)
AQS254842 The Colossus, caricature of the Repeal of the Stamp Act, c.1765 (litho) by American School, (18th century); American Antiquarian Society, Worcester, Massachusetts



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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.