Diplomacy Collection (page 9)

An Ambassador of France with his Dragoman, engraved by Moutier (colour engraving)
CHT231057 An Ambassador of France with his Dragoman, engraved by Moutier (colour engraving) by French School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Cardinal de Fleury (1653-1743) consults with Marechal de Belle-Isle (1684-1761
STC169733 Cardinal de Fleury (1653-1743) consults with Marechal de Belle-Isle (1684-1761) on the conditions of the Peace, 1735, engraved by Jean Baptiste Morret (fl.1790-1820)

Charles V (1338-1380) received the ambassadors of Charles IV (1316-1378)
JLJ4628758 Charles V (1338-1380) received the ambassadors of Charles IV (1316-1378) by Fouquet, Jean (c.1420-80); Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris

Charles Le Myre de Vilers (1833-1918) in Madagascar (attempt at reconciliation between
XEE4158923 Charles Le Myre de Vilers (1833-1918) in Madagascar (attempt at reconciliation between Tananarive government and France) illustration from Le Petit Journal

The Bible "This is the secret of Englands Greatness, Englands Glory
1142042 The Bible " This is the secret of Englands Greatness, Englands Glory!", engraved by William Henry Simmons (1811-82), 1864 (engraving) by Barker

The Yuan Ming Yuan, 18th-19th century (ink & colours on paper)
6366339 The Yuan Ming Yuan, 18th-19th century (ink & colours on paper) by Chinese School; 43.7 x 76.2 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: One of a pair)

The Yuan Ming Yuan, 18th-19th century (ink & colours on paper)
6366338 The Yuan Ming Yuan, 18th-19th century (ink & colours on paper) by Chinese School; 43.7 x 76.2 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: One of a pair)

Tsar Nicholas II and Tsarina Alexandra of Russia at a ceremony laying the first stone of the Pont Alexandre III in
6000551 Tsar Nicholas II and Tsarina Alexandra of Russia at a ceremony laying the first stone of the Pont Alexandre III in Paris during their visit to France, 1896 (engraving) by French School

Joseph Bonaparte and Marquess Cornwallis signing the Treaty of Amiens ending the War of the Second Coalition, France
6029762 Joseph Bonaparte and Marquess Cornwallis signing the Treaty of Amiens ending the War of the Second Coalition, France, 25 March 1802 (engraving) by English School

Karl von Muller-Friedberg, Swiss politician (engraving)
6014543 Karl von Muller-Friedberg, Swiss politician (engraving) by Swiss School, (19th Century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Karl von Muller-Friedberg (1755-1836), Swiss politician

Charles Tupper, Canadian High Commissioner to the United Kingdom, in his office in Victoria Street, Westminster
6014143 Charles Tupper, Canadian High Commissioner to the United Kingdom, in his office in Victoria Street, Westminster, London (litho) by English School

Polish military delegation in London, September 1939
Photograph of the Polish military section of the Government Delegation for Poland in London as they leave the War Office after a meeting, following Germanys invasion of Poland, September 1939

The Protocol-Society in an Uproar, or the Conferees Confounded
2966885 The Protocol-Society in an Uproar, or the Conferees Confounded. A Sketch in Downing Street, pub. 1831 (hand coloured engraving) by Heath

Lord Lyons, 1887 (engraving)
KDC397355 Lord Lyons, 1887 (engraving) by Vuillier, Gaston (1847-1915) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Richard Bickerton Pemell Lyons)

King George III receiving the Turkish ambassador and suit (engraving)
820100 King George III receiving the Turkish ambassador and suit (engraving) by Brown, Mather (1761-1831) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Henry Drummond Charles Wolff (1830-1908)
864370 Henry Drummond Charles Wolff (1830-1908) by Sambourne, Edward Linley (1844-1910); (add.info.: Henry Drummond Charles Wolff (1830-1908)

Lord Richard Lyons (colour litho)
612179 Lord Richard Lyons (colour litho) by Pellegrini, Carlo (1866-1937); Private Collection; (add.info.: Lord Richard Lyons, Diplomacy, 6 April 1878)

Lord Lyons (colour litho)
613716 Lord Lyons (colour litho) by Pellegrini, Carlo (1866-1937); Private Collection; (add.info.: Lord Lyons, Diplomacy, 6 April 1878, Vanity Fair cartoon); Look and Learn / Peter Jackson Collection

Cardinal Mazarin (1602-61) concludes the Peace of the Pyrenees, 1659
STC169732 Cardinal Mazarin (1602-61) concludes the Peace of the Pyrenees, 1659, engraved by Jean Baptiste Morret (fl.1790-1820), 1790 (colour litho) by Swebach

Letter from Sultan Mehmet IV (1642-93) to King Louis XIV (1638-1715
CHT224165 Letter from Sultan Mehmet IV (1642-93) to King Louis XIV (1638-1715) requesting an explanation of the kings recall of his ambassador from Constantinople

Pierre Camcioglu (b. 1727) and his son, 1787 (oil on canvas)
CHT231056 Pierre Camcioglu (b.1727) and his son, 1787 (oil on canvas) by Duchateau, Jean-Francois (fl.1787); Private Collection; (add.info.: fils de J.Iamuglu)

Caricature of the Congress of Vienna 1814-15 (colour litho)
CHT211432 Caricature of the Congress of Vienna 1814-15 (colour litho) by Delaunois (fl.1815); Bibliotheque des Arts Decoratifs, Paris

The Embassadors Introduction into the Audience Hall
TRV227739 The Embassadors Introduction into the Audience Hall: reception at the Chinese Imperial palace in Beijing for Tsar Peter the Greats embassy led by Evert Isbrandz

Reception of Charles V in Amboise, illustration from Francois Ier: Le Roi Chevalier
STC441444 Reception of Charles V in Amboise, illustration from Francois Ier: Le Roi Chevalier, by George G. Toudouze, pub

Treaty of Concordia, March 23, 1648 (pen & ink on paper)
CHT379735 Treaty of Concordia, March 23, 1648 (pen & ink on paper) by French School, (17th century); Archives Nationales-Centre des Archives d Outre-Mer; (add.info)

Napoleon receiving the Queen of Prussia at Tilsit (engraving)
726078 Napoleon receiving the Queen of Prussia at Tilsit (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Napoleon receiving the Queen of Prussia at Tilsit)

Imperial Palace, Peking, 1670 (engraving)
468806 Imperial Palace, Peking, 1670 (engraving) by Dutch School, (17th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Emperors Viceroy receives the Dutch ambassadors during a royal banquet)

Court Fete in Paris in 1573 to honour the Polish Ambassadors in the Presence of Catherine
473391 Court Fte in Paris in 1573 to honour the Polish Ambassadors in the Presence of Catherine de Medici and Henri III (tapestry) by Quesnel, Francois (1543-1619) (after); Galleria degli Uffizi

Court Fete in Paris in 1573 to honour the Polish Ambassadors in the Presence of Catherine
473390 Court Fte in Paris in 1573 to honour the Polish Ambassadors in the Presence of Catherine de Medici and Henri III (tapestry) by Quesnel, Francois (1543-1619) (after); Galleria degli Uffizi

Entente Cordiale ( Cordial Understanding ) cigarette cards
473606 Entente Cordiale ( Cordial Understanding ) cigarette cards, 1915 (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Chedingen, leader of the mission from the Dahomean king Behanzin to Paris (litho)
2818451 Chedingen, leader of the mission from the Dahomean king Behanzin to Paris (litho) by Meaulle, Fortune Louis (1844-1901); Private Collection; (add.info.: Chedingen)

The First Women of the French Diplomatic (Service). Date: 1945

Emissaries of Eumenes II of Pergamom before the Roman Senate (engraving)
3647074 Emissaries of Eumenes II of Pergamom before the Roman Senate (engraving) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

European peace congress held at Nuremberg in 1650 after the Thirty Years Wa (engraving)
3646929 European peace congress held at Nuremberg in 1650 after the Thirty Years Wa (engraving) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

A Dangerous Game! (colour litho)
3648260 A Dangerous Game! (colour litho) by Morgan, Matthew " Matt" Somerville (1839-90); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Dangerous Game)

Paul d Estournelles de Constant, French delegate to the Hague Peace Conference of 1899 (litho)
2819046 Paul d Estournelles de Constant, French delegate to the Hague Peace Conference of 1899 (litho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Ernest Constans, French Ambassador to Constantinople (litho)
2818981 Ernest Constans, French Ambassador to Constantinople (litho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ernest Constans, French Ambassador to Constantinople)

The Abyssinian Ambassadors at the Elysee Palace (colour litho)
2818905 The Abyssinian Ambassadors at the Elysee Palace (colour litho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

President Faure receiving Prince Urusov, the new Russian Ambassador to France, at the Elysee Palace (colour litho)
2818847 President Faure receiving Prince Urusov, the new Russian Ambassador to France, at the Elysee Palace (colour litho) by French School

Arrival in Paris of General Chertkov, Russian ambassador to France (colour litho)
2818596 Arrival in Paris of General Chertkov, Russian ambassador to France (colour litho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Arrival in Paris of General Chertkov)

The Venetian Envoys received by the Chief Magistrate and the People of Antwerp in the Year 1324 (engraving)
2773393 The Venetian Envoys received by the Chief Magistrate and the People of Antwerp in the Year 1324 (engraving) by English School

A la conference de la paix, 1919 (lithograph)
3740448 A la conference de la paix, 1919 (lithograph) by Forain, Jean Louis (1852-1931); Private Collection; (add.info.: Tu comprends)

Smalpage and Son (engraving)
2792356 Smalpage and Son (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Smalpage and Son. Page from London Illustrated A Complete Guide to The Places of Amusement)

False start. Illustration for Le Rire (colour litho)
2786125 False start. Illustration for Le Rire (colour litho) by Jeanniot, Pierre Georges (1848-1934); Private Collection; (add.info.: False start)

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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.