King Henry Vi Collection

Margaret of Anjou, Queen Consort of Henry VI, (1792). Margaret of Anjou (1429-1482) married Henry VI of England in 1445. The mental instability of Henry meant that Margaret effectively led

The Battle of Towton, 29 March 1461, (c1920). The Battle of Towton (1461) took place near Towton in Yorkshire and was one of the bloodiest ever battles fought in Britain

Margaret of Anjou, Queen Consort of King Henry VI of England (coloured engraving)
3622265 Margaret of Anjou, Queen Consort of King Henry VI of England (coloured engraving) by English School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Margaret of Anjou (1429-1482)

King Henry VI (kneeling in prayer) (Henry VI) and his queen, Margaret of Anjou, with a broker
FLO4622881 King Henry VI (kneeling in prayer) (Henry VI) and his queen, Margaret of Anjou, with a broker. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Giarre

Henry VI (1421-1471) King of England and his wife Margaret of Anjou (1430-1482)
NWI4943705 Henry VI (1421-1471) King of England and his wife Margaret of Anjou (1430-1482), receiving a book by John Talbot (circa 1384-1453) Earl of Shrewsbury - Henry VI and his queen

Red-rose and White rose (King Henry VI). Handcoioured botanical illustration drawn
FLO4633759 Red-rose and White rose (King Henry VI). Handcoioured botanical illustration drawn and lithographed by Jane Elizabeth Giraud from The Flowers of Shakespeare, Day and Haghe, London

Lady Grey. Principal female character from Shakespeare's play King Henry VI, 1840 (engraving)
6116595 Lady Grey. Principal female character from Shakespeare's play King Henry VI, 1840 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); (add.info.: Lady Grey)

King Henry IV of England with his wife and children
3329531 King Henry IV of England with his wife and children; (add.info.: A Bourbon family portrait of King Henry IV of England (1367-1413) with his wife and children

Fishpool treasure hoard, of medieval gold coins
3329570 Fishpool treasure hoard, of medieval gold coins; (add.info.: Fishpool treasure hoard, of medieval gold coins. Found in Fishpool, Nottinghamshire, England)

Henry VI, (c1911). Creator: Unknown
Henry VI, (c1911). King Henry VI of England. From a painting in the National Portrait Gallery'. Published in "The Portrait Book of Our Kings and Queens 1066-1911", edited by T

Plan of Eton College, 1911. Creator: Unknown
Plan of Eton College, 1911. Generations of British and foreign aristocracy have been educated at Eton independent boarding school, founded in 1440 by King Henry VI

The Loan Collection, South-Kensington: Pen-case of Henry VI., 1862. Creator: Unknown
The Loan Collection, South-Kensington, 1862. 'The pencase of King Henry VI. This pencase, of leather, or cuir bouilli, ornamented with gilt roses and crowns, was left by King Henry VI

King Henry VI and the dukes of York and Somerset
LLM339251 King Henry VI and the dukes of York and Somerset by Doyle, James William Edmund (1822-92); Private Collection; (add.info.: King Henry VI and the dukes of York and Somerset)

Portrait of King Henry the Sixth, Henry VI of England, born 1421, began reign 1422 and died 1471
6338600 Portrait of King Henry the Sixth, Henry VI of England, born 1421, began reign 1422 and died 1471 by Armstrong, Cosmo (fl.1800-36); (add.info.: Portrait of King Henry the Sixth)

The presenting of the spurs and sword at the coronation of Henry VI (litho)
665050 The presenting of the spurs and sword at the coronation of Henry VI (litho) by Begg, Samuel (fl.1886-1916) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Portrait of King Henry VI of England, Henry of Windsor
6337234 Portrait of King Henry VI of England, Henry of Windsor by Rundall, Mary Ann (d.1839) (after); (add.info.: Portrait of King Henry VI of England, Henry of Windsor)

King Henry VI (woodcut)
3630423 King Henry VI (woodcut) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: King Henry VI. Illustration for HIstory of England by Dr Goldsmith et al (Js Pratt, 1843)

Seigneur De La Cour Du Roi Henri VI (coloured engraving)
6016026 Seigneur De La Cour Du Roi Henri VI (coloured engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Seigneur De La Cour Du Roi Henri VI)

Soldat Anglais Du Regne De Henri VI (coloured engraving)
6016025 Soldat Anglais Du Regne De Henri VI (coloured engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Soldat Anglais Du Regne De Henri VI)

King Henry VI (colour litho)
6025128 King Henry VI (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: King Henry VI. Illustration for a Halifax Building Society presentation booklet entitled)

The Earl of Warwick visiting King Henry VI in the Tower, 1470 (engraving)
671084 The Earl of Warwick visiting King Henry VI in the Tower, 1470 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

King Henry VI
LLM455234 King Henry VI by Gilbert, John (1817-97); Private Collection; (add.info.: King Henry VI, Part II. Illustration from The Library Shakespeare (William Mackenzie)

King Henry VI, Part III
LLM455233 King Henry VI, Part III by Gilbert, John (1817-97); Private Collection; (add.info.: King Henry VI, Part III. Illustration from The Library Shakespeare (William Mackenzie)

Warwick. Be we the first that shall salute our rightful sovereign
LLM455188 Warwick. Be we the first that shall salute our rightful sovereign by Dudley, Robert (fl.1865-91) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Warwick)

The welcome of King Henry VI into London (engraving)
606323 The welcome of King Henry VI into London (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

King Henry VI (engraving)
816179 King Henry VI (engraving) by Vertue, George (1684-1756); Private Collection; (add.info.: Henry VI (1421-1471). King of England twice

King Henry VI--Part III (engraving)
664695 King Henry VI--Part III (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: King Henry VI--Part III)

King Henry VI of England married to Margaret of Anjou at Titchfield Abbey, 23 April 1445
6337264 King Henry VI of England married to Margaret of Anjou at Titchfield Abbey, 23 April 1445 by Leech, John (1817-64) (after); (add.info)

Mortimer in a Chair. Jailor and Richard Plantagenet
LLM459414 Mortimer in a Chair. Jailor and Richard Plantagenet by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mortimer in a Chair. Jailor and Richard Plantagenet)

Coronation of Henry VI
LLM457859 Coronation of Henry VI by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Coronation of Henry VI)

King Henry VI, Part I
LLM455224 King Henry VI, Part I by Gilbert, John (1817-97); Private Collection; (add.info.: King Henry VI, Part I. Illustration from The Library Shakespeare (William Mackenzie)

The Scene in the Temple Garden, King Henry VI, First Part (engraving)
727453 The Scene in the Temple Garden, King Henry VI, First Part (engraving) by Pettie, John (1839-93) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Scene in the Temple Garden, King Henry VI)

Illustration for King Henry VI, part iii (engraving)
725318 Illustration for King Henry VI, part iii (engraving) by Ralston, William (1848-1911) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Illustration for King Henry VI, part iii)

Inglaterra, 1400-1450 (colour litho)
2810679 Inglaterra, 1400-1450 (colour litho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Inglaterra, 1400-1450)

Spoon, Boot, and Glove of King Henry VI (engraving)
2811228 Spoon, Boot, and Glove of King Henry VI (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Spoon, Boot, and Glove of King Henry VI)

King Henry VI (coloured engraving)
3656877 King Henry VI (coloured engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: King Henry VI. Illustration for The Sovereigns of England (Read & Co, c 1880)

King Henry VI (colour litho)
3642196 King Henry VI (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: King Henry VI. Illustration for one of a series of postcards depicting the kings)

Man At Arms, King Henry VI (chromolitho)
3099975 Man At Arms, King Henry VI (chromolitho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Man At Arms, King Henry VI)

King Henry VI and his court (coloured engraving)
2797147 King Henry VI and his court (coloured engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: King Henry VI and his court)

King Henry VI and John Lydgate (coloured engraving)
2797146 King Henry VI and John Lydgate (coloured engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: King Henry VI and John Lydgate)

King Henry VI and his Parliament at Bury (coloured engraving)
2797145 King Henry VI and his Parliament at Bury (coloured engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: King Henry VI and his Parliament at Bury)

Portrait of Henry VI of England (engraving)
960074 Portrait of Henry VI of England (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Henry VI of England, painted on board in the Palace of Kensington)

Scene from King Henry VI Part III (engraving)
961094 Scene from King Henry VI Part III (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Scene from King Henry VI, Part III, by William Shakespeare)

King Henry VI (aquatint)
958030 King Henry VI (aquatint) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: King Henry VI. Illustration for Alfred Crowquills Comic History of the Kings and Queens of England)

Henry VI taken Prisoner by the Earls of Warwick and Marche (engraving)
727043 Henry VI taken Prisoner by the Earls of Warwick and Marche (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

King Henry VI, stabbed by Richard Duke Of Gloucester (engraving)
3621197 King Henry VI, stabbed by Richard Duke Of Gloucester (engraving) by English School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: King Henry VI, stabbed by Richard Duke Of Gloucester)

Coronation of Henry VIth at Paris (engraving)
3630933 Coronation of Henry VIth at Paris (engraving) by Wale, Samuel (1721-86) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Coronation of Henry VIth at Paris)

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"King Henry VI: A Tumultuous Reign of Power and Strife" Step into the captivating world of King Henry VI, a monarch whose rule was marked by political turmoil and personal struggles. As the husband of Margaret of Anjou, Queen Consort, their union held great promise for England's future. Intrigue and conflict loomed large during the Battle of Towton in 1461, an event that would shape Henry VI's destiny. This battle, depicted in a striking image from the early 20th century, showcased the fierce struggle for power between rival factions. Despite his noble lineage and position as king, Henry VI faced numerous challenges throughout his reign. The portrait captures his pensive gaze as he navigated treacherous waters alongside influential figures such as the dukes of York and Somerset. Education played a pivotal role in shaping King Henry VI's legacy. The plan of Eton College reveals his commitment to fostering knowledge among future generations—a testament to his vision for a prosperous England. Amidst political upheaval, coronation ceremonies offered moments of grandeur and symbolism. Witnessing the presenting of spurs and sword at Henry VI's coronation evokes images of regal splendor captured through lithography. Artistic renditions further immortalize this enigmatic ruler; portraits like "Henry of Windsor" depict him with an air both commanding yet vulnerable. A woodcut illustration showcases him adorned with regal attire—his presence exuding authority befitting a king. The influence exerted by those within King Henry VI's court is evident through colored engravings depicting members such as Seigneur De La Cour Du Roi Henri VI or even ordinary soldiers serving under him—an insight into diverse characters who shaped this era. As we delve into history’s annals, it becomes clear that King Henry VI left behind a complex legacy—one intertwined with ambition, power struggles, education reform efforts—and a reign that ultimately ended in tragedy.