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King Edward Ii Collection

"King Edward II: A Troubled Reign and Tragic Fate" In this captivating collection of historical artworks

Background imageKing Edward Ii Collection: The Eight First Plantagenet Kings; King Henry II, King Richard I, King John, King Henry III

The Eight First Plantagenet Kings; King Henry II, King Richard I, King John, King Henry III, King Edward I
958053 The Eight First Plantagenet Kings; King Henry II, King Richard I, King John, King Henry III, King Edward I, King Edward II, King Edward III, King Richard II (chromolitho) by English School

Background imageKing Edward Ii Collection: The seizure of Roger de Mortimer (1287-1330) at Nottingham Castle, 19th century. Artist: Noel Paton

The seizure of Roger de Mortimer (1287-1330) at Nottingham Castle, 19th century. Artist: Noel Paton
The seizure of Roger de Mortimer (1287-1330) at Nottingham Castle, 19th century. Roger de Mortimer was arrested by order of King Edward III in October 1330

Background imageKing Edward Ii Collection: The seven King Edwards (colour litho)

The seven King Edwards (colour litho)
3103921 The seven King Edwards (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The seven King Edwards)

Background imageKing Edward Ii Collection: Tenor singer Louis Paulin as King Edward II of England in the pastiche opera Robert Bruce by

Tenor singer Louis Paulin as King Edward II of England in the pastiche opera Robert Bruce by Gioachino Rossini
FLO4632266 Tenor singer Louis Paulin as King Edward II of England in the pastiche opera Robert Bruce by Gioachino Rossini, Royal Academy of Music, 1846

Background imageKing Edward Ii Collection: The Countess of Salisbury losing her garter dancing at a court ball, for King Edward II to pick up

The Countess of Salisbury losing her garter dancing at a court ball, for King Edward II to pick up
FLO4622983 The Countess of Salisbury losing her garter dancing at a court ball, for King Edward II to pick up. The origin of the Order of the Garter, founded in 1348

Background imageKing Edward Ii Collection: Edward II, (c1911). Creator: Unknown

Edward II, (c1911). Creator: Unknown
Edward II, (c1911). King Edward II of England. From an engraved portrait in the British Museum'. Published in "The Portrait Book of Our Kings and Queens 1066-1911", edited by T

Background imageKing Edward Ii Collection: Ancient Silver Alms-Dish, 1850. Creator: Unknown

Ancient Silver Alms-Dish, 1850. Creator: Unknown
Ancient Silver Alms-Dish, 1850. Among the communion plate of Bermondsey Church [in London] is an ancient Silver Salver, now used for the collection of alms

Background imageKing Edward Ii Collection: Isabella of France (1295-1358), queen consort of King Edward II, 1851. Artist: H Austin

Isabella of France (1295-1358), queen consort of King Edward II, 1851. Artist: H Austin
Isabella of France (1295-1358), queen consort of King Edward II, 1851. From Biographical Sketches of the Queens of Great Britain, from the Norman Conquest to the Reign of Victoria

Background imageKing Edward Ii Collection: Gavestons head shown to the earl of Lancaster

Gavestons head shown to the earl of Lancaster
LLM339268 Gavestons head shown to the earl of Lancaster by Doyle, James William Edmund (1822-92); Private Collection; (add.info.: Gavestons head shown to the earl of Lancaster)

Background imageKing Edward Ii Collection: King Edward II, The Martyr (colour litho)

King Edward II, The Martyr (colour litho)
3642201 King Edward II, The Martyr (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: King Edward II, The Martyr)

Background imageKing Edward Ii Collection: Warwick Pageant, 1906: The estrangement of Edward II and Queen Isabella, Episode VI (b / w photo)

Warwick Pageant, 1906: The estrangement of Edward II and Queen Isabella, Episode VI (b / w photo)
6029195 Warwick Pageant, 1906: The estrangement of Edward II and Queen Isabella, Episode VI (b/w photo) by English Photographer

Background imageKing Edward Ii Collection: Edward II resigning his crown (engraving)

Edward II resigning his crown (engraving)
727028 Edward II resigning his crown (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Edward II resigning his crown)

Background imageKing Edward Ii Collection: Piers Gaveston and the Barons (engraving)

Piers Gaveston and the Barons (engraving)
664466 Piers Gaveston and the Barons (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Piers Gaveston and the Barons)

Background imageKing Edward Ii Collection: King Edward II (coloured engraving)

King Edward II (coloured engraving)
3656872 King Edward II (coloured engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: King Edward II. Illustration for The Sovereigns of England (Read & Co, c 1880)

Background imageKing Edward Ii Collection: King Edward I and the first prince of wales (b / w photo)

King Edward I and the first prince of wales (b / w photo)
3096256 King Edward I and the first prince of wales (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: King Edward I and the first prince of wales)

Background imageKing Edward Ii Collection: King Edward II, The Martyr (chromolitho)

King Edward II, The Martyr (chromolitho)
962846 King Edward II, The Martyr (chromolitho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: King Edward II, The Martyr. From a set of late 19th century Willss cigarette cards)

Background imageKing Edward Ii Collection: King Edward II (coloured engraving)

King Edward II (coloured engraving)
2797118 King Edward II (coloured engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: King Edward II)

Background imageKing Edward Ii Collection: Victorian scrap: King Edward II, King Edward III, King Richard II

Victorian scrap: King Edward II, King Edward III, King Richard II
LLM462556 Victorian scrap: King Edward II, King Edward III, King Richard II by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: King Edward II, King Edward III, King Richard II)

Background imageKing Edward Ii Collection: Edward the Second (engraving)

Edward the Second (engraving)
2791531 Edward the Second (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Edward the Second)

Background imageKing Edward Ii Collection: Edward at Kenilworth (engraving)

Edward at Kenilworth (engraving)
6020484 Edward at Kenilworth (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Edward at Kenilworth)

Background imageKing Edward Ii Collection: Isabella, Queen of Edward II, on her voyage to England, with Sir John De Hainault

Isabella, Queen of Edward II, on her voyage to England, with Sir John De Hainault (coloured engraving)
3642493 Isabella, Queen of Edward II, on her voyage to England, with Sir John De Hainault (coloured engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Isabella)

Background imageKing Edward Ii Collection: The Seven Royal Edwards (litho)

The Seven Royal Edwards (litho)
2776798 The Seven Royal Edwards (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Seven Royal Edwards)

Background imageKing Edward Ii Collection: Tomb of Edward II in Gloucester Cathedral (engraving)

Tomb of Edward II in Gloucester Cathedral (engraving)
2813005 Tomb of Edward II in Gloucester Cathedral (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Tomb of Edward II in Gloucester Cathedral)

Background imageKing Edward Ii Collection: Edward IInd (engraving)

Edward IInd (engraving)
2808222 Edward IInd (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Edward IInd. Illustration for The History of England by Hume)

Background imageKing Edward Ii Collection: Birthplace of King Edward II, Caernarfon Castle (colour litho)

Birthplace of King Edward II, Caernarfon Castle (colour litho)
3093763 Birthplace of King Edward II, Caernarfon Castle (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Birthplace of King Edward II, Caernarfon Castle)

Background imageKing Edward Ii Collection: King Edward II Repulsed from Stirling Castle after the Battle of Bannockburn, 1314 (engraving)

King Edward II Repulsed from Stirling Castle after the Battle of Bannockburn, 1314 (engraving)
670977 King Edward II Repulsed from Stirling Castle after the Battle of Bannockburn, 1314 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageKing Edward Ii Collection: King Edward II (chromolitho)

King Edward II (chromolitho)
962859 King Edward II (chromolitho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: King Edward II. From a set of late 19th century Willss cigarette cards)

Background imageKing Edward Ii Collection: Portrait of Edward II of England (engraving)

Portrait of Edward II of England (engraving)
960067 Portrait of Edward II of England (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: King Edward II of England, from the tomb at Gloucester)

Background imageKing Edward Ii Collection: King Edward II, surnamed Caernarvon (woodcut)

King Edward II, surnamed Caernarvon (woodcut)
3630432 King Edward II, surnamed Caernarvon (woodcut) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: King Edward II, surnamed Caernarvon)

Background imageKing Edward Ii Collection: King Edward II (colour litho)

King Edward II (colour litho)
3642176 King Edward II (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: King Edward II. Illustration for one of a series of postcards depicting the kings)

Background imageKing Edward Ii Collection: King Edward II (engraving)

King Edward II (engraving)
669885 King Edward II (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: King Edward II. Illustration for The History of England by Hume and Smollett (George Bell, 1854)

Background imageKing Edward Ii Collection: King Edward II

King Edward II
LLM456268 King Edward II by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: King Edward II. Illustration for the weekly magazine Boys of the Empire (Edwin Brett)

Background imageKing Edward Ii Collection: Edward the Second (engraving)

Edward the Second (engraving)
3653448 Edward the Second (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Edward the Second)

Background imageKing Edward Ii Collection: King Edward II (aquatint)

King Edward II (aquatint)
958025 King Edward II (aquatint) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: King Edward II. Illustration for Alfred Crowquills Comic History of the Kings)

Background imageKing Edward Ii Collection: The Hall of Oriel, c1870

The Hall of Oriel, c1870. Oriel College, Oxford has original medieval foundations set by Adam de Brome, under patronage of Edward II. From " Picturesque Europe - The British Isles, Vol

Background imageKing Edward Ii Collection: Bannockburn: The Abbot of Inchaffray Blessing The Scots Before The Battle, (1314), 1890

Bannockburn: The Abbot of Inchaffray Blessing The Scots Before The Battle, (1314), 1890. Maurice of Inchaffray, chaplain at the Battle of Bannockburn

Background imageKing Edward Ii Collection: Edward II, 1773. Creator: Charles Grignion

Edward II, 1773. Creator: Charles Grignion
Edward II, 1773. Edward II (1284-1327). Edward had a close and controversial relationship with Piers Gaveston, who joined the royal household in 1300

Background imageKing Edward Ii Collection: John of Gaunt, Duke of Lancaster (1340-1399)

John of Gaunt, Duke of Lancaster (1340-1399)
John of Gaunt, Duke of Lancaster (1340-99). Fourth son of Edward II of England, father of Henry IV. Shakespeares Time-honoured Lancaster. Engraving from window, All Souls, 0xford

Background imageKing Edward Ii Collection: Edward II, c1787

Edward II, c1787. From A New, Universal and Impartial History of England: From the Earliest Authentic Records, and most Genuine Historical Evidence, to the Winter of the Year 1784

Background imageKing Edward Ii Collection: Edward II, 1856. Artist: Alfred Crowquill

Edward II, 1856. Artist: Alfred Crowquill
Edward II, 1856. From Alfred Crowquills Comic History of the Kings and Queens of England - From William the Conqueror to the Present Time. [Read & Co. London, 1856]

Background imageKing Edward Ii Collection: A Man and Woman of The Time of Edward II, 1907. Artist: Dion Clayton Calthrop

A Man and Woman of The Time of Edward II, 1907. Artist: Dion Clayton Calthrop
A Man and Woman of The Time of Edward II, 1907. From English Costume, painted and described by Dion Clayton Calthrop. [Adam & Charles Black, London, 1907]

Background imageKing Edward Ii Collection: Gavestons head shown to the Earl of Lancaster, 1312 (1864). Artist: James William Edmund Doyle

Gavestons head shown to the Earl of Lancaster, 1312 (1864). Artist: James William Edmund Doyle
Gavestons head shown to the Earl of Lancaster, 1864. Piers Gaveston, 1st Earl of Cornwall (c1284-1312) was an English nobleman and a favourite of King Edward II of England

Background imageKing Edward Ii Collection: A Dashing Young King, c1860, (c1860). Artist: John Leech

A Dashing Young King, c1860, (c1860). Artist: John Leech
A Dashing Young King, c1860, (c1860). Edward II (1284-1327) King of England from 1307 until he was deposed in January 1327. From The Comic History of England, Volume I, by Gilbert A A Beckett

Background imageKing Edward Ii Collection: Edward II. and his Favourite, Piers Gaveston, c1860, (c1860). Artist: John Leech

Edward II. and his Favourite, Piers Gaveston, c1860, (c1860). Artist: John Leech
Edward II. and his Favourite, Piers Gaveston, c1860, (c1860). Edward II (1284-1327) had a close and controversial relationship with Piers Gaveston (c1284-1312), Edward was forced to exile him

Background imageKing Edward Ii Collection: The Death of Bohun, 16 March 1322, (c1880)

The Death of Bohun, 16 March 1322, (c1880). Humphrey (VI) de Bohun, 4th Earl of Hereford (1276-1322) was a member of a powerful Anglo-Norman family of the Welsh Marches

Background imageKing Edward Ii Collection: Edward II, 1783. Artist: Taylor

Edward II, 1783. Artist: Taylor
Edward II, 1783. After Samuel Wale (1721-1786). From New Complete and Authentic History of England, by Edward Barnard. [Alex Hogg, London, 1783]

Background imageKing Edward Ii Collection: Edward II. resigning his Crown, c1860, (c1860). Artist: John Leech

Edward II. resigning his Crown, c1860, (c1860). Artist: John Leech
Edward II. resigning his Crown, c1860, (c1860). On 20 January 1327, Henry of Lancaster and the bishops of Winchester and Lincoln informed Edward that if he were to resign as monarch

Background imageKing Edward Ii Collection: A Noble Lady, 1926. Artist: Herbert Norris

A Noble Lady, 1926. Artist: Herbert Norris
A Noble Lady, 1926. A Noble Lady in the fashion of King Edward IIs (1284-1327) reign. From Costume & Fashion, Volume Two, Senlac to Bosworth 1066-1485, by Herbert Norris. [J. M. Dent and Sons Ltd



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"King Edward II: A Troubled Reign and Tragic Fate" In this captivating collection of historical artworks, we delve into the tumultuous life and tragic fate of King Edward II, one of England's most enigmatic monarchs. "The seven King Edwards (colour litho)" and "The Eight First Plantagenet Kings; King Henry II, King Richard I, King John, King Henry III, King Edward I, King Edward II, King Edward III, King Richard II (chromolitho)" set the stage for our exploration into a dynasty marked by power struggles and political intrigue. One pivotal event that unfolded during his reign was "The seizure of Roger de Mortimer (1287-1330) at Nottingham Castle, " depicted in a 19th-century artwork by Noel Paton. This gripping scene highlights the constant threat to Edward's authority as he grappled with rebellious barons. Isabella of France emerges as a central figure in this narrative. As queen consort to Edward II, her influence is showcased in an exquisite 1851 portrait by H Austin. However, it is her involvement in the downfall of Piers Gaveston that truly captures attention. The haunting image of "Gavestons head shown to the earl of Lancaster" reveals the brutal consequences faced by those who challenged royal power. Edward himself is portrayed through various artistic interpretations - from a regal portrait titled "Portrait of King Edward the Second" to an evocative depiction capturing his trial in "The trial of Piers Gaveston. " These images offer glimpses into both his charisma and vulnerability as he navigated treacherous waters. Tragedy strikes when we witness the death of Piers Gaveston and its aftermath - symbolized poignantly in "Death of Piers Gaveston. " The repercussions echo throughout history as they contribute to shaping not only Edward's reign but also his legacy.