Guise Collection (page 2)

Honorine de Grimberghe, comtesse du Bossu. Creator: Jean Morin
Honorine de Grimberghe, comtesse du Bossu

CHATEAU DE JOINVILLE
Le chateau de Joinville (Haute Marne), home of the Sires de Joinville and later of the ducs de Guise Date: circa 1840

Will of the wisp, - circa 1800
A mischievous demon, in the guise of a Will o the Wisp, lures unwary travellers to their deaths in a bog. Date: circa 1800

Mrs. Showell, the Woman who shows General Guises Collection of Pictures at Oxford, February 26, 1807

Le Duc et la Duchesse de Guisse. After Henry III and His Courts by Alexandre Dumas
Le Duc et la Duchesse de Guisse. After " Henry III and His Courts" by Alexandre Dumas, 1829. Found in the Collection of Musee de la Vie romantique, Paris

The dwarf of the Duc de Guise, (19th century?). Creator: de Frey
The dwarf of the Duc de Guise, (19th century?). Nain Du Duc De Guise. Portrait of a court performer in 16th century dress, holding a bird

Capture of Calais by the French Under the Duke of Guise, (1558), 1890. Creator: Unknown
Capture of Calais by the French Under the Duke of Guise, 1890. The Siege of Calais was fought in early 1558 when Henry II of France sent Francis, Duke of Guise, to English-held Calais

Assassination of Henry, Duke of Guise, (December 1588), 1890. Creator: Unknown
Assassination of Henry, Duke of Guise, (December 1588), 1890. Henry I, Duke of Guise (1550-1588) founded the Catholic League and was a key figure in the French Wars of Religion

The Assassination of the Duke of Guise, 1588. Artist: Anonymous
The Assassination of the Duke of Guise, 1588. From a private collection

French satire on Boer War - Gracious Queen on the Warpath
The Theatre of War - The Gracious Queen on the Warpath - French satire on the Second Boer War as Queen Victoria is shown in the guise of a Native American Indian Warrior

Phyllis from Bishop Auckland in the guise of Little Bo Peep... no sheep visible in shot, perhaps she has lost them? Date: 1913

Mary of Guise, Queen Consort of James V of Scotland, (1825). Mary (1515-1560) married James in 1538. The mother of Mary, Queen of Scots, she ruled Scotland as regent from 1554-1560

Portrait of Charles de Guise, Cardinal de Lorraine (1524-1574), 1572. Found in the Collection of Kunsthaus Zü rich

Claude de Lorraine, 1st Duke of Guise, 16th century (1882-1884). Artist: Petit
Claude de Lorraine, 1st Duke of Guise, 16th century (1882-1884). Claude (1496-1550) distinguished himself as a soldier fighting in the Italian Wars

Assassination of Francois De Guise by Jean Poltrot de Mere, 1898. Artist: Gustave Demoulin
Assassination of Francois De Guise by Jean Poltrot de Mere, 1898. A print from Les Francais Illustres, by Gustave Demoulin, Hachette, Paris, 1898

Charles de Lorraine, duc de Mayenne, (1554-1611). French nobleman and military leader the Duc de Mayenne, (or Charles de Guise)

Claude of Lorraine, first Duke of Guise, (1496-1550). Artist: Sarbant
Claude of Lorraine, first Duke of Guise, (1496-1550). Portrait of Claude who was first Duke of Guise from 1528 to his death

The assassination of the Duke of Guise at the chateau of Blois in 1588, 1834. Found in the collection of the Musee Conde, Chantilly

Marie de Guise, Queen Consort of James V of Scotland, (1907). Portrait of Mary of Guise (1515-1560) who was the mother of Mary, Queen of Scots

Leda and the Swan, c1504-1506. Artist: Leonardo da Vinci
Leda and the Swan, c1504-1506, from the collection of Franz Koenigs, Haarlem, Netherlands; middle: Leda and the Swan, c1504-1506, from the collection of the Duke of Devonshire, Chatsworth

Amboise Enterprise or Conspiracy, French Religious Wars, March 1560 (c1570). Artist: Jacques Tortorel
Amboise Enterprise or Conspiracy, French Religious Wars, March 1560 (c1570). The Amboise Enterprise was a Huguenot plot against the Catholic Guise faction, led by Jean du Barry

The Duke of Guise captures Calais from the English, 7 January 1558 (20th century). Calais had been in English hands since 1347

Francis de Lorraine II, Prince of Joinville, Duke of Guise, Duke of Aumale, 1519 - 1563. French soldier and politician. From The International Library of Famous Literature, published c. 1900

Henry II de Lorraine, 5th Duke of Guise, 1614 - 1664, as an American king. Part of the Grand Carousel given by Louis XIV in front of the Tuileries, Paris, France, 5th June 1662

SchifflAÔé¼nde Basel 1840 Oil canvas 31 x 40. 5 cm
The Schifflande in Basel, around 1840 (?), Oil on canvas, 31 x 40.5 cm, signed lower left: GUISE, Konstantin Guise, Kassel 1811-1858 Basel

Vertumnus Pomona Pomona sit conversation garden
Vertumnus and Pomona, Vertumnus and Pomona. Vertumnus and Pomona sit in conversation in a garden, the old woman speaks and makes hand gestures

Vertumnus Pomona guise old woman addresses beloved
Vertumnus and Pomona, Vertumnus and Pomona. Vertumnus, in the guise of an old woman, addresses his beloved, the naked Pomona. Vertumnus grabs a vine with her right hand

Satire trial Johan van Oldenbarneveldt Johan van Oldenbarnevelt
Satire on the trial of Johan van Oldenbarneveldt, Satire on the trial of Johan van Oldenbarnevelt. The state lawyer sits on a bench surrounded by his judges in the guise of different kinds of animals

Jupiter Europe Lieta sul toro la Bella Europe stassi
Jupiter and Europe Lieta sul toro la Bella Europe stassi / Ma presto il suo gioir cangiar vedrassi (title on object), Europe

Residents Amsterdam guise frogs gathered Dam Square
Residents of Amsterdam in the guise of frogs gathered on Dam Square in Amsterdam, English cartoon on the Netherlands during the Second English War

physician human four forms series title middle
The physician as a human being The four forms of the physician (series title), In the middle a physician holding a pair of tweezers and a miniature heart. The instruments of medicine surround him

Portrait Isabella d Orleans Duchess Guise Isabelle
Portrait of Isabella d Orleans, Duchess of Guise, Isabelle of Orle ans Duchess of Guise, Jan van der Bruggen (mentioned on object), Paris, 1677 - 1687, paper, engraving, h 303 mm × w 216 mm

Jupiter Zeus guise Diana Artemis Callisto
Jupiter (Zeus), in guise of Diana [Artemis] and Callisto

Vertumnus guise old woman tells Pomona story
Vertumnus, in guise of old woman, tells Pomona story of Iphis

Vertumnus guise old woman kisses Pomona
Vertumnus, in guise of old woman, kisses Pomona

Louis Ii De Lorraine, Cardinal Of Guise, 1555-1588. From Le Magasin Pittoresque, Published 1843

Henry I, Prince Of Joinville, Duke Of Guise, Count Of Eu, 1550

Mary Of Guise, 1515

Charles De Guise, Duc De Mayenne, 1554-1611. Photo-Etching From An Old Print. From The Book " Lady Jacksons Works, Viii. The Last Of The Valois Ii" Published London 1899

Henri De Guise, Henri I De Lorraine, 3Rd Duc De Guise, 1550-1588. French Politician, Soldier And Leader Of The Roman Catholic Party. Engraved By W. Wellstood

Henri De Lorraine, Duc De Guise 1550-1588. From An Engraving By Le Blond

Henry I Prince Of Joinville Duke Of Guise Count Of Eu 1550 - 1588 Aka Le Balafre The Scarred From The Book Crabbs Historical Dictionary Published 1825

Francis Ii Prince Of Joinville Duke Of Guise Duke Of Aumale 1519 - 1563 Aka Balafre (The Scarred) French Soldier And Politician From The Book Crabbs Historical Dictionary Published 1825

Henri II de Lorraine, marquis de Mouy, ca. 1651. Creator: Robert Nanteuil
Henri II de Lorraine, marquis de Mouy, ca. 1651

St Quentin stirrup-charge 1914
An artists impression of the stirrup-charge that reportedly took place during the Battle of St Quentin (also known as the First Battle of Guise)

Roger De Lorraine
ROGER DE LORRAINE, Chevalier de Guise, chevalier de Malte son of Charles de Lorraine : French soldier who took part in the siege of Graveline 1644. Date: 1624 - 1653

Capture of Calais from the English in 1558 by Francis de Lorraine, Duke of Guise, (january 1558) which had been under English rule for two centuries

Country Inn / Election
Passengers board the coach as it is about to depart. An English sailor prepares to knock off a Frenchmans hat who is dejected at the news of a recent British naval victory Date: 1747

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In the realm of history and art, "guise" takes on various forms and narratives. From Mlle Marie De Guise, a prominent figure in French history, to Wagner's mythical Ring with its fiery dragons, the concept transcends time and mediums. Even Tsar Nicolas I's passing leaves an indelible mark on the pages of history. Yet guise extends beyond human tales; it can be found in unexpected places like Burrell Showmans Road Locomotive CO 3822, a mechanical marvel that captures attention wherever it roams. It also echoes through the annals of war, as seen in the St Quentin stirrup-charge of 1914 when soldiers donned their armor under deceptive appearances. Artistic renditions further explore this theme: Jupiter masquerading as Diana alongside Callisto showcases divine trickery on canvas while Guise mournfully stands over Coligny's lifeless body in an engraving. The murder by Henry III is etched into historical memory forever. A vivid portrayal emerges from Henri III facing off against Duc de Guise captured skillfully on canvas in 1855. Meanwhile, Francois I seizes Calais with determination and cunning - a testament to his guileful nature. Through these diverse glimpses into different eras and stories entwined within guise, we witness how appearances can deceive or empower individuals throughout time. Whether it be political intrigue or artistic expression, guise continues to shape our perception and understanding of both past and present realms alike.