Diplomacy Collection (page 6)

A Foreign Office Dispatch bag, sealed and addressed to the British Ambassador at Constantinople
745816 A Foreign Office Dispatch bag, sealed and addressed to the British Ambassador at Constantinople, ready for delivery to a Queen's Foreign Service Messenger

King Edward VII and queen Alexandra visits Chabet el Akra, 7/05/1905 (print)
5674464 King Edward VII and queen Alexandra visits Chabet el Akra, 7/05/1905 (print) by French School, (20th century); (add.info.: Algeria History Illustration in: Le Petit Parisien, France)

Russian foreign policy, from L'assiette au beurre 1908 (print)
2603824 Russian foreign policy, from L'assiette au beurre 1908 (print) by French School, (20th century); (add.info.: Russian foreign policy)

ARANDA, Pedro Pablo Abarca de Bolea, count of (1719-1798) (painting)
CUL4933899 ARANDA, Pedro Pablo Abarca de Bolea, count of (1719-1798) (painting) by Galvan y Candela, Jose Maria (1837-1899); (add.info.: ARANDA, Pedro Pablo Abarca de Bolea, count of (1719-1798)

King Edward VII and Alexandra in Marseilles, France, 1905 (print)
5674462 King Edward VII and Alexandra in Marseilles, France, 1905 (print) by French School, (20th century); (add.info.: Histoire. Angleterre. Entente Cordiale)

King Edward VII of England on french warship Massena in Portsmouth harbour, 1905 (print)
5674439 King Edward VII of England on french warship Massena in Portsmouth harbour, 1905 (print) by French School, (20th century); (add.info)

Tsar Nicholas II (1868-1918) the Peacemaker, front cover of Le Petit Journal, 22nd September, 1901 (colour litho)
CHT173068 Tsar Nicholas II (1868-1918) the Peacemaker, front cover of Le Petit Journal, 22nd September, 1901 (colour litho) by French School

Congress of Vienna
3786604 Congress of Vienna; (add.info.: Congress of Vienna, September 1814 - June 1815. Conference of ambassadors of European states chaired by Austrian statesman Klemens Wenzel von Metternich)

Feast at the Palais-Royal (1830): "Here you go, Monsignor, a very Neapolitan party: we are dancing on a volcano
7304520 Feast at the Palais-Royal (1830): "Here you go, Monsignor, a very Neapolitan party: we are dancing on a volcano

Franco-Russian alliance (1891-1892) appearance of the term "Hurrah", 1896 (illustration)
7304510 Franco-Russian alliance (1891-1892) appearance of the term "Hurrah", 1896 (illustration) by Job, pseudonym for Onfray de Breville

Landing of president Armand Fallieres in Amsterdam, 1912 (oil on canvas)
904772 Landing of president Armand Fallieres in Amsterdam, 1912 (oil on canvas) by Dommelshuizen, Pieter Christiaan Cornelis (1834/42-1908/28); 82 x 133 cm; Chateau de Versailles

Commander Desfosses in Yoube-Soudi concluding a treaty with the Iman of Muscat and Oman
7279798 Commander Desfosses in Yoube-Soudi concluding a treaty with the Iman of Muscat and Oman by Unknown Artist, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

The Roman wolf and the British lion sing in chorus Come Chicken, Come, 1903 (print)
LSE4327726 The Roman wolf and the British lion sing in chorus Come Chicken, Come, 1903 (print) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Meeting of Aigues Mortes between Francis Ist of France and The emperor of the Holy Roman Empire Charles V
1764342 Meeting of Aigues Mortes between Francis Ist of France and The emperor of the Holy Roman Empire Charles V, in front of the rampart, July, 14, 1538. Illustration by A

Charles VI gives his daughter Isabella of France to Richard II of England, from a manuscript of Chroniques
IND364428 Charles VI gives his daughter Isabella of France to Richard II of England, from a manuscript of Chroniques, by Jean de Froissart (c.1337-c.1405) (facsimile edition)

An emissary of Pope Adrian I pleading with Charlemagne to defend Rome against the Lombard king Desiderio
IND325870 An emissary of Pope Adrian I pleading with Charlemagne to defend Rome against the Lombard king Desiderio, miniature from Ogier le Danois, printed by A

The Deliveries, Islas de los Faisanes (oil on canvas)
364996 The Deliveries, Islas de los Faisanes (oil on canvas) by Meulen, Adam Frans van der (1632-90); Convento de la Encarnacion, Madrid, Spain; (add.info.: Commemorating the Peace of the Pyrenees)

The Four Burgomasters of Amsterdam Learning of the Arrival of Maria de Medici on 1 September 1638 (oil on panel)
5310821 The Four Burgomasters of Amsterdam Learning of the Arrival of Maria de Medici on 1 September 1638 (oil on panel) by Keyser, Thomas de (1596/7-1667); 28.5x38 cm; Mauritshuis, The Hague

Amsterdam Civic Guard of District XIX under the leadership of Captain Cornelis Bicker
3709985 Amsterdam Civic Guard of District XIX under the leadership of Captain Cornelis Bicker and Lieutenant Frederick van Banchem, ready for the reception in September 1638 of Marie de Medici

Theophile Delcasse, 1904 (colour litho)
1731004 Theophile Delcasse, 1904 (colour litho) by Sirat, Joseph (1869-1937); (add.info.: Theophile Delcasse (1852-1923) French minister for foreign affairs (1898-1905)

Cardinal Jules Mazarin (Giulio Mazzarini) (colour engraving)
1730980 Cardinal Jules Mazarin (Giulio Mazzarini) (colour engraving) by French School; (add.info.: Cardinal Jules Mazarin (14 July 1602 - 9 March 1661), born Giulio Raimondo Mazzarino or Mazarini

ENCOUNTER OF VILLAFRANCA 1859. 1861 (lithograph)
7264726 ENCOUNTER OF VILLAFRANCA 1859. 1861 (lithograph) by Pedrinelli, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: RESOURCE Napoleon III)

Montenegro-Wallachia Act of Public Reconciliation, 1856 (engraving)
1730207 Montenegro-Wallachia Act of Public Reconciliation, 1856 (engraving) by Lemaitre, Augustin Francois (1797-1870); (add.info)

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

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)

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

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

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

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)

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)

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)

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

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

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

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

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)

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)

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)

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)

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

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

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

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

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

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)

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

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)

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)

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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.