King Of Bavaria Collection

King Ludwig II of Bavaria, 1867. Artist: Joseph Albert
King Ludwig II of Bavaria, 1867. Ludwig II (1845-1886) ruled Bavaria from 1864 until 1886. He built the castle of Neuschwanstein in Bavaria and was a patron and devotee of composer Richard Wagner

Ludwig II of Bavaria
3733364 Ludwig II of Bavaria.; (add.info.: Photographic portrait of Ludwig II of Bavaria (1845-1886) King of Bavaria. Dated 19th century.); Universal History Archive/UIG

A letter to King Ludwig II of Bavaria from Wilhelm Richard Wagner
3585820 A letter to King Ludwig II of Bavaria from Wilhelm Richard Wagner; (add.info.: A letter to King Ludwig II of Bavaria (1845-1886) from Wilhelm Richard Wagner (1813-1883) a German composer

Photographic portrait of Ludwig II of Bavaria
3523944 Photographic portrait of Ludwig II of Bavaria; (add.info.: Photographic portrait of Ludwig II of Bavaria ( 1845-1886) King of Bavaria. Dated 19th Century); Universal History Archive/UIG

The first letter to King Ludwig II of Bavaria from Wilhelm Richard Wagner
3585822 The first letter to King Ludwig II of Bavaria from Wilhelm Richard Wagner; (add.info.: The first letter to King Ludwig II of Bavaria (1845-1886) from Wilhelm Richard Wagner (1813-1883)

A letter to King Ludwig II of Bavaria from Wilhelm Richard Wagner
3585817 A letter to King Ludwig II of Bavaria from Wilhelm Richard Wagner; (add.info.: A letter to King Ludwig II of Bavaria (1845-1886) from Wilhelm Richard Wagner (1813-1883) a German composer

King Ludwig of Bavaria & Family, between c1915 and c1920. Creator: Bain News Service
King Ludwig of Bavaria & Family, between c1915 and c1920

King Ludwig of Bavaria & Excellenz von Strantz, 6 Jan 1915. Creator: Bain News Service
King Ludwig of Bavaria & Excellenz von Strantz, 6 Jan 1915 (date created or published later). Ludwig III of Bavaria (1845-1921) and General Hermann von Strantz (1853-1936)

En Exil; Le chateau de Zizers, dans les Grisons, residence d'exil du roi detrone de Baviere... 19 Creator: Unknown
En Exil; Le chateau de Zizers, dans les Grisons, residence d'exil du roi detrone de Baviere, Louis III; adroite, le roi et sa fille Hildegarde photographies pendant une promenade autour de

The Death of King Ludwig II of Bavaria - The King Lying in State, 1886. Creator: Unknown
The Death of King Ludwig II of Bavaria - The King Lying in State in the Chapel of the old Palace, Munich, 1886. From "The Graphic. An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper Volume 33

The Graphic, Front Cover June 26th. 1886, 1886. Creator: Unknown
The Graphic, Front Cover June 26th. 1886, 1886. The death of King Ludwig of Bavaria. From "The Graphic. An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper Volume 33. January to June, 1886"

King Ludwig of Bavaria driving in his Sledge, 1886. Creator: Unknown
King Ludwig of Bavaria driving in his Sledge, 1886. From "The Graphic. An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper Volume 33. January to June, 1886"

King Ludwig II as Lohengrin in the Blue Grotto of Linderhof Palace, c. 1900. Private Collection

The late King of Bavaria (engraving)
1623415 The late King of Bavaria (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The late King of Bavaria. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 26 June 1886)

King Maximilian I of Bavaria (engraving)
816811 King Maximilian I of Bavaria (engraving) by French School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Maximilian I, King of Bavaria)

Ludwig II (coloured photo)
821057 Ludwig II (coloured photo) by German Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ludwig II (1845-1886)

Ludwig II (b / w photo)
821058 Ludwig II (b/w photo) by German Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ludwig II (1845-1886)

Kaiser Wilhelm II (1859-1941) and Ludwig III de Wittelsbach (1845-1921
CHT163594 Kaiser Wilhelm II (1859-1941) and Ludwig III de Wittelsbach (1845-1921) passing in review a regiment of the bavarian Landwehr in Lille

The Castle of Berg, on the Starnberg Lake, the last Residence of the late King of Bavaria (engraving)
1623416 The Castle of Berg, on the Starnberg Lake, the last Residence of the late King of Bavaria (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Castle of Berg)

Maximilian, King of Bavaria (engraving)
1096450 Maximilian, King of Bavaria (engraving) by Baugniet, Charles (1814-86) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Maximilian, King of Bavaria)

Louis II, the late King of Bavaria (engraving)
2812477 Louis II, the late King of Bavaria (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Louis II, the late King of Bavaria)

The King of Bavarias Visit to France (engraving)
2772732 The King of Bavarias Visit to France (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The King of Bavarias Visit to France)

Portrait of Ludwig I, King of Bavaria, (oil on canvas)
989437 Portrait of Ludwig I, King of Bavaria, (oil on canvas) by Kaulbach, Frederich August (1850-1920); 165.1x118.1 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Portrait of Ludwig I, King of Bavaria)

Modern war trophies, French guns conquered by the Germans and triumphantly conducted... (colour litho)
2815686 Modern war trophies, French guns conquered by the Germans and triumphantly conducted... (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: Modern war trophies)

King Otto (engraving)
1062108 King Otto (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: King Otto. Illustration for The Graphic, 26 June 1886.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection

The late King of Bavaria (engraving)
1623414 The late King of Bavaria (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The late King of Bavaria. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 26 June 1886)

Louis II, King of Bavaria, October 1870 (engraving)
959013 Louis II, King of Bavaria, October 1870 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Louis II, King of Bavaria, October 1870)

Arrival at the Lyons Railway Station of the King of Bavaria, with the Emperor and Empress... (engraving)
2772738 Arrival at the Lyons Railway Station of the King of Bavaria, with the Emperor and Empress... (engraving) by English School

Ludwig, King of Bavaria (engraving)
1095817 Ludwig, King of Bavaria (engraving) by Baugniet, Charles (1814-86) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ludwig, King of Bavaria)

The Grand Staircase, in the Palace at Wurzburg, 1845. Creator: Unknown
The Grand Staircase, in the Palace at Wurzburg, 1845. Queen Victoria at the Wurzburg Residence in Germany. Her Majesty has ascended the first flight of stairs

Homage from Bavarian artists to King Ludwig I, 1874. Creator: Peter Herwegen
Homage from Bavarian artists to King Ludwig I, 1874

Wooden ceiling in the nave of Monreale Cathedral, Palermo, Sicily, Italy, (1928). Creator: Unknown
Wooden ceiling in the nave of Monreale Cathedral, Palermo, Sicily, Italy, (1928). About 1840...Section and view from beneath of the wooden ceiling in the nave...it was completely renovated in

Ludwig I, (1933). Creator: Unknown
Ludwig I, (1933). Portrait of Ludwig I, King of Bavaria (1786-1868) who abdicated in favour of his son, Maximilian, in the face of protests and demonstarions during the revolutions of 1848

Portrait of Ludwig II of Bavaria (1845-1886) with a hat. Found in the Collection of Bayerische Verwaltung der staatlichen Schlosser, Garten und Seen

Richard Wagner and King Ludwig II, c. 1900. Private Collection

Portrait of Ludwig II of Bavaria (1845-1886), 1883. Private Collection

Portrait of Ludwig II of Bavaria (1845-1886). Found in the Collection of Museo del Prado, Madrid

Konig Ludwig II. von Bayern 1845-1886, 1934. Ludwig II (1845-1886), King of Bavaria from 1864 until his death in 1886. From Die Groszen der Weltgelchichte

Lola Montez 1818-1861. - Gemalde von Stieler, 1934
Lola Montez 1818-1861, 1934. Marie Dolores Eliza Rosanna Gilbert, Countess of Landsfeld (1821-1861), better known by the stage name Lola Montez

Schloss Linderhof, 1931. Artist: Kurt Hielscher
Schloss Linderhof, 1931. From Deutschland by Kurt Hielscher. [F. A. Brockhaus, Leipzig, 1931]

Herrenchiemsee Palace, Bavaria, Germany, c1900s. Artist: Wurthle & Sons
Herrenchiemsee Palace, Bavaria, Germany, c1900s. Herrenchiemsee is a complex of royal buildings on the Herreninsel, an island in the middle of the Chiemsee, Bavarias largest lake

The Moorish Kiosk at Linderhof Palace, Bavaria, Germany, c1900s. Artist: Wurthle & Sons
The Moorish Kiosk at Linderhof Palace, Bavaria, Germany, c1900s. Linderhof Palace, near Oberammergau in southwest Bavaria

The fountain at Linderhof Palace, Bavaria, Germany, c1900s. Artist: Wurthle & Sons
The fountain at Linderhof Palace, Bavaria, Germany, c1900s. Linderhof Palace, near Oberammergau in southwest Bavaria, is the smallest of the three palaces built by King Ludwig II of Bavaria

The Temple of Venus, Linderhof Palace, Bavaria, Germany, c1900. Artist: Wurthle & Sons
The Temple of Venus, Linderhof Palace, Bavaria, Germany, c1900s. Linderhof Palace, near Oberammergau in southwest Bavaria

The fountain at Herrenchiemsee Palace, Bavaria, Germany, c1900s. Artist: Wurthle & Sons
The fountain at Herrenchiemsee Palace, Bavaria, Germany, c1900s. Herrenchiemsee is a complex of royal buildings on the Herreninsel, an island in the middle of the Chiemsee, Bavarias largest lake

Linderhof Palace, Bavaria, Germany, c1900s. Artist: Wurthle & Sons
Linderhof Palace, Bavaria, Germany, c1900s. Linderhof Palace, near Oberammergau in southwest Bavaria, is the smallest of the three palaces built by King Ludwig II of Bavaria

The Maximilianeum, Munich, Germany, c1900. Artist: Wurthle & Sons
The Maximilianeum, Munich, Germany, c1900. Stereoscopic card

The death of King Ludwig II of Bavaria (1845-1886), 1886
The death of King Ludwig II of Bavaria, 1886. The king lying in state in the chapel of the Old Palace, Munich

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"Unveiling the Enigmatic King of Bavaria: Ludwig II's Reign and Legacy" Step into the captivating world of King Ludwig II, the enigmatic ruler who left an indelible mark on Bavarian history. In this collection of images, we catch glimpses of his intriguing life and enduring influence. The portrait by Joseph Albert in 1867 showcases a young King Ludwig II, exuding regal charm and charisma. Known for his love for the arts, he would later immerse himself in roles like Lohengrin in the Blue Grotto of Linderhof Palace, as depicted in another image from around 1900. However, not all was glamour and grandeur. The engraving depicting "The Death of Orri, " a fictional king made prisoner by Saracens, hints at darker times during Ludwig II's reign. Yet even in adversity, he remained a symbol of resilience. As we delve deeper into history through these engravings, we encounter other notable figures such as Maximilian I and Louis III de Wittelsbach. Their presence serves to highlight both familial connections and political alliances that shaped Bavaria during this era. Ludwig II's own legacy is further emphasized through colored and black-and-white photographs capturing his essence. His distinctive features reflect a complex personality that continues to fascinate historians today. One cannot overlook international relations either; an engraving titled "The King of Bavarias Visit to France" illustrates Ludwig II's diplomatic endeavors beyond his kingdom's borders—a testament to his ambition as a statesman. Finally, our journey concludes with an engraving showcasing The Castle of Berg—the last residence where Ludwig II sought solace before his untimely demise—adding yet another layer to the mystique surrounding him. King Ludwig II remains forever etched in history as one whose reign was marked by artistic brilliance intertwined with personal struggles.