Elizabeth Woodville Collection

The Houses of York and Lancaster, their Origin and Re-Union, Genealogy of the Kings from Edward III to Henry VII
973055 The Houses of York and Lancaster, their Origin and Re-Union, Genealogy of the Kings from Edward III to Henry VII, with their Armorial Bearings and Badges (coloured engraving)

Elizabeth Woodville, Queen of Edward IV, c. 1500 (oil on panel)
1217367 Elizabeth Woodville, Queen of Edward IV, c.1500 (oil on panel) by British School, (16th century); 41x32 cm; Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford

Elisabeth Woodville (Wydville, Wydeville or Widvile, 1437-1492), with her sons
FLO4607647 Elisabeth Woodville (Wydville, Wydeville or Widvile, 1437-1492), with her sons, begged Edward IV (1442-1483) to restore her lands - Lady Elizabeth Grey with her two young sons Thomas

"Richard III and the Children of Edward IV." - from a painting by Richard Stilke, 1860. Creator: Unknown
"Richard III and the Children of Edward IV." - from a painting by Richard Stilke, 1860. M. Stilke...has paid especial attention to the writings of our immortal Shakspeare;

Lady Elizabeth Grey petitioning Edward IV To restore her lands, (1461), 1783. Creator: Unknown
Lady Elizabeth Grey petitioning Edward IV to restore her lands, (1461), 1783. Elizabeth Woodville, later to be wife of King Edward IV petitioned the king to return her lands in 1461

Portrait of Queen Elizabeth... c1441-1689, (1948). Creator: Unknown
Portrait of Queen Elizabeth, Wife of Edward IV and Member of the Skinners Fraternity of Our Ladys Assumption, c1441-1689, (1948)

Edward IV and Lady Elizabeth Grey, 1464 (1864). Artist: James William Edmund Doyle
Edward IV and Lady Elizabeth Grey, 1864. Elizabeth Woodville, (1437- 1492) was Queen consort of England as the spouse of King Edward IV, (1442- 1483) from 1464

Elizabeth Woodville and Daughters, Canterbury Cathedral, Kent, 20th century. Artist: CM Dixon
Elizabeth Woodville and Daughters, Canterbury Cathedral, Kent, 20th century. Medieval stained glass depiction of Elizabeth praying opposite her husband, Edward IV, with their children behind

Lady Elizabeth Grey entreating Edward IV to protect her children, engraved by W
STC429676 Lady Elizabeth Grey entreating Edward IV to protect her children, engraved by W. Bromley, illustration from David Humes The History of England, pub. by R

Elizabeth Woodville imploring king Edward to reverse the attainder of her late husband
LLM456054 Elizabeth Woodville imploring king Edward to reverse the attainder of her late husband by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Elizabeth Woodville surrendering her son (engraving)
665189 Elizabeth Woodville surrendering her son (engraving) by Opie, John (1761-1807) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Elizabeth Woodville surrendering her son)

"The Monarchs of Great Britain and Ireland"at the New Gallery (litho)
1629380 " The Monarchs of Great Britain and Ireland" at the New Gallery (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

The Caxton Celebration (engraving)
605171 The Caxton Celebration (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Caxton Celebration - Wiliam Caxton showing specimens of his printing to King Edward IV)

Sketches at the Shakspearean Show, Royal Albert Hall (engraving)
1622563 Sketches at the Shakspearean Show, Royal Albert Hall (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sketches at the Shakspearean Show, Royal Albert Hall)

Habit of (Lady Elizabeth) Queen to King Henry VII in 1490 (engraving)
3640583 Habit of (Lady Elizabeth) Queen to King Henry VII in 1490 (engraving) by English School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Richard Duke of Gloucester accusing the Queen of Edward IV with Witchcraft, 1773. Elizabeth Woodville, Queen consort to King Edward IV from 1464 until his death in 1483

Lady Elizabeth Gray soliciting assistance and protection from Edward IV, (1793). 18th century imagining of Lady Elizabeth Grey (c1437-1492), said to be the most beautiful woman in England

Edward IV of England and Lady Elizabeth Grey, 1464 (1864). King Edward IV (1422-1483) calls in at Grafton, the residence of the Duchess of Bedford and her second husband

Edward IV, meeting Elizabeth Woodville, . Artist: John Leech
Edward IV, meeting Elizabeth Woodville, c1860, (c1860). Elizabeth Woodville (c1437-1492) married Edward IV (1442-1483). From The Comic History of England, Volume I, by Gilbert A A Beckett [Bradbury

The Queen Dowager of Edward IV parting with her son, the Duke of York, 1483 (1793)
Elizabeth Woodville, the Queen Dowager of Edward IV, parting with her son, the Duke of York, 1483 (1793). From Ashburtons History of England, by Charles Alfred Ashburton. [W. & J

Elizabeth Woodville and Jane Shore accused by Richard, Duke of Gloucester, 1483 (1793)
Elizabeth Woodville, the widow of King Edward IV, and Jane Shore, accused of witchcraft by Richard, Duke of Gloucester, 1483 (1793). From Ashburtons History of England, by Charles Alfred Ashburton

Caxton showing the first specimen of his printing to King Edward IV at Westminster, c1477 (1905)
William Caxton showing the first specimen of his printing to King Edward IV at the Almonry, Westminster, c1477 (1905). From Cassells History of England, Vol

Earl Rivers presents his book to King Edward IV, c1477 (late 18th or early 19th century(?)). Artist: Charles Grignion
Earl Rivers presenting his translation of the Dictes and Sayings of the Philosophers to King Edward IV and his family, c1477 (late 18th or early 19th century(?))

Elizabeth Woodville (1437-1492), queen consort of King Edward IV, 1851. Artist: H Austin
Elizabeth Woodville (1437-1492), queen consort of King Edward IV, 1851. From Biographical Sketches of the Queens of Great Britain, from the Norman Conquest to the Reign of Victoria

Queen Elizabeth and the Duke of York (King Richard III), (19th century). Artist: H Robinson
Queen Elizabeth and the Duke of York (King Richard III), (19th century). A Victorian depiction of Elizabeth Woodville (1437-1492), Queen Consort of Edward IV of England

Elizabeth Woodville (1437-1492), 1463. Elizabeth was the queen consort of King Edward IV from 1464 until his death in 1483

Lady Elizabeth Grey soliciting assistance and protection from Edward IV, (1793). Artist: Warren
Lady Elizabeth Grey soliciting assistance and protection from Edward IV, (1793). Lady Elizabeth Grey (c1437-1492) was married to Sir John Grey, 7th Baron Ferrers of Groby

Edward IV, King of England, 1860. Portrait of the king (1442-1483) with below, a scene of his future wife Lady Elizabeth Grey, interceding for her children. They were married in 1464

Lady Elizabeth Grey, petitioning Edward IV to restore her lands, 15th century, (1777). Artist: Charles Grignion
Lady Elizabeth Grey, petitioning Edward IV to restore her lands, 15th century, (1777). Edward IV, King of England (1442-1483) with his future wife Lady Elizabeth Grey. They were married in 1464

The Dowager Queen of Edward 4th parting with the Duke of York to the two Archbishops by order of Richard the III. Richard, Duke of York and his brother

First Meeting of Edward IV and Lady Elizabeth Gray, illustration from Cassell s
XJF324306 First Meeting of Edward IV and Lady Elizabeth Gray, illustration from Cassells Illustrated History of England (engraving) by English School

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Elizabeth Woodville, the Queen of Edward IV, played a significant role in the Houses of York and Lancaster's history. As depicted in various artworks such as "The Monarchs of Great Britain and Ireland" at the New Gallery and "The Caxton Celebration, " her influence extended beyond her time. Born into an aristocratic family, Elizabeth married Edward IV amidst political turmoil. The painting "Edward IV and Lady Elizabeth Grey" portrays their union during 1464 when love triumphed over social norms. However, tragedy struck with the infamous "Murder of the Princes in the Tower. " This color lithograph captures one of England's most enduring mysteries that still fascinates historians today. In another engraving titled "Lady Elizabeth Grey entreating Edward IV to protect her children, " we witness Elizabeth's desperate plea for her offspring's safety. Despite these hardships, she remained resilient. One engraving shows Elizabeth imploring King Edward to reverse her late husband's attainder, displaying both strength and determination. Another poignant image depicts her surrendering her son – a heartbreaking sacrifice made for his well-being. Elizabeth was not just a queen but also an advocate for justice. In an engraving titled "Lady Elizabeth Grey petitioning Edward IV To restore her lands, " we see how she fought tirelessly to regain what was rightfully hers after becoming widowed. Her legacy transcended time as seen through portrayals like James William Edmund Doyle's oil painting from c. 1500 or even later depictions at events like Sketches at the Shakspearean Show held at Royal Albert Hall. Elizabeth Woodville left an indelible mark on English history through both personal trials and political struggles within the Houses of York and Lancaster. Her story is one filled with love, loss, resilience, and unwavering determination – forever etched in paintings and engravings that capture moments from this remarkable woman's life.