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Manuel Ii Collection

"Manuel II: A Tragic Tale of Royalty, Revolution, and Loss" This captivating collection of lithographs and photographs unveils the tumultuous life of Manuel II

Background imageManuel Ii Collection: History. Portugal. King Manuel II of Portugal with sailors's wifes

History. Portugal. King Manuel II of Portugal with sailors's wifes. Engraving in: Le Pelerin, France, March, 08
3434864 History. Portugal. King Manuel II of Portugal with sailors's wifes. Engraving in: Le Pelerin, France, March, 08, 1908 (print); (add.info.: Gravure in: Le Pelerin, France, 08/03/1908)

Background imageManuel Ii Collection: King Manuel of Portugal, as a boy (b / w photo)

King Manuel of Portugal, as a boy (b / w photo)
715609 King Manuel of Portugal, as a boy (b/w photo) by Portuguese Photographer (19th century); Library of Congress, Washington D.C

Background imageManuel Ii Collection: King Manuel II of Portugal, deposed by the Portuguese Revolution (colour litho)

King Manuel II of Portugal, deposed by the Portuguese Revolution (colour litho)
2782465 King Manuel II of Portugal, deposed by the Portuguese Revolution (colour litho) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: King Manuel II of Portugal)

Background imageManuel Ii Collection: Family connections between European monarchs (litho)

Family connections between European monarchs (litho)
3094403 Family connections between European monarchs (litho) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Family connections between European monarchs)

Background imageManuel Ii Collection: King Manuel II of Portugal and King Alfonso XIII of Spain in Paris (colour litho)

King Manuel II of Portugal and King Alfonso XIII of Spain in Paris (colour litho)
3099281 King Manuel II of Portugal and King Alfonso XIII of Spain in Paris (colour litho) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageManuel Ii Collection: 'Adeus par nunca mais!'Adeus par nunca mais! (colour litho)

"Adeus par nunca mais!"Adeus par nunca mais! (colour litho)
2779657 " Adeus par nunca mais!" Adeus par nunca mais! (colour litho) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: " Adeus par nunca mais)

Background imageManuel Ii Collection: King Manuel II of Portugal (colour litho)

King Manuel II of Portugal (colour litho)
2779565 King Manuel II of Portugal (colour litho) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: King Manuel II of Portugal. Les hotes de la France. SM Manuel II Roi de Portugal)

Background imageManuel Ii Collection: King Edward VIIs last shooting party at Windsor during a visit by King Manuel II of Portugal

King Edward VIIs last shooting party at Windsor during a visit by King Manuel II of Portugal
6014615 King Edward VIIs last shooting party at Windsor during a visit by King Manuel II of Portugal, November 1909 (b/w photo) by English Photographer

Background imageManuel Ii Collection: Manuel II, Roi de Portugal (coloured photo)

Manuel II, Roi de Portugal (coloured photo)
974925 Manuel II, Roi de Portugal (coloured photo) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Manuel II, Roi de Portugal)

Background imageManuel Ii Collection: Former king Manuel II of Portugal with tennis players, Britain, 1930, (1933). Creator: Unknown

Former king Manuel II of Portugal with tennis players, Britain, 1930, (1933). Creator: Unknown
Former king Manuel II of Portugal with tennis players, Britain, 1930, (1933). Lady Wavertree arranged her tenth charity tennis party in this year: Cochet, Joan Lycett, Susan Palfrey, ex-King Manuel

Background imageManuel Ii Collection: Manuel II. King of Portugal, 1910. Creator: Joseph Simpson

Manuel II. King of Portugal, 1910. Creator: Joseph Simpson
Manuel II. King of Portugal, 1910. Portrait of Manuel II (1889-1932), the last king of Portugal.From " The Strand Magazine, an illustrated monthly", Volume XL - July to December 1910

Background imageManuel Ii Collection: Manuel II (1889-1932), Last King of Portugal with his mother Queen Amelia, photo

Manuel II (1889-1932), Last King of Portugal with his mother Queen Amelia, photo in the Ilustracion espanola y americana

Background imageManuel Ii Collection: King Manuel II of Portugal shooting at Windsor, Berkshire, 1909

King Manuel II of Portugal shooting at Windsor, Berkshire, 1909. Manuel (1889-1932) was visiting King Edward VII. He was the last King of Portugal

Background imageManuel Ii Collection: Kings Edward VII of the United Kingdom and Manuel II of Portugal hunting, 1909

Kings Edward VII of the United Kingdom and Manuel II of Portugal hunting, 1909. A print from L Illustration, 27 November 1909

Background imageManuel Ii Collection: Manuel II, King of Portugal, in Paris with Alfonso XIII, King of Spain, the two youngest

Manuel II, King of Portugal, in Paris with Alfonso XIII, King of Spain, the two youngest
XIR698865 Manuel II, King of Portugal, in Paris with Alfonso XIII, King of Spain, the two youngest sovereigns in Europe, front cover illustration from Le Petit Parisien

Background imageManuel Ii Collection: Portuguese Revolution, King Manuel II of Portugal has just been dethroned, front

Portuguese Revolution, King Manuel II of Portugal has just been dethroned, front
XIR698857 Portuguese Revolution, King Manuel II of Portugal has just been dethroned, front cover illustration from Le Petit Parisien, supplement litteraire illustre

Background imageManuel Ii Collection: French Hosts, His Majesty Manuel II, King of Portugal, front cover illustration

French Hosts, His Majesty Manuel II, King of Portugal, front cover illustration
XIR698856 French Hosts, His Majesty Manuel II, King of Portugal, front cover illustration from Le Petit Journal, supplement illustre, 5th December 1909 (colour litho) by French School

Background imageManuel Ii Collection: MANUEL II PALAEOLOGUS (1350-1425). Byzantine emperor, 1391-1425

MANUEL II PALAEOLOGUS (1350-1425). Byzantine emperor, 1391-1425. Byzantine manuscript illumination

Background imageManuel Ii Collection: Lisbon Revolution

Lisbon Revolution
1910: Armed men behind barricades in Lisbon during a conflict which ended with the forced abdication of Manuel II. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageManuel Ii Collection: Lisbon Revolution

Lisbon Revolution
1910: Revolutionaries around the Royal Palace, Lisbon after the enforced abdication of Manuel II. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)


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"Manuel II: A Tragic Tale of Royalty, Revolution, and Loss" This captivating collection of lithographs and photographs unveils the tumultuous life of Manuel II, the last king of Portugal. The grief-stricken face of his wife and mother reflects the immense sorrow that plagued their lives. The assassination of King Carlos I and Prince Luis Filipe in Lisbon sends shockwaves through the nation, forever altering its destiny. In a black-and-white photo from his childhood, we catch a glimpse of young Manuel before he ascended to power. Deposed by the Portuguese Revolution, King Manuel II's fate takes an unexpected turn. Through a vibrant lithograph showcasing family connections between European monarchs, we witness how intertwined their destinies truly were. In another striking lithograph, King Manuel II stands side by side with King Alfonso XIII of Spain in Paris. Their meeting signifies both camaraderie among royals and a shared understanding amidst political upheaval. "Adeus par nunca mais. " - these poignant words echo as we gaze upon yet another colorful lithograph capturing moments from Manuel's reign. It serves as a bittersweet farewell to his kingdom. Amidst all this turmoil lies an image that encapsulates both regality and vulnerability - King Manuel II portrayed in vivid colors on canvas. His presence exudes strength despite facing overwhelming challenges. A procession featuring nine kings unfolds before our eyes in London on May 20th, 1910 - an event that symbolizes both unity among monarchs and impending change for Portugal's monarchy. King Edward VII's final shooting party at Windsor becomes even more significant when joined by King Manuel II during his visit. A black-and-white photograph immortalizes this historic encounter between two rulers caught amidst shifting tides. As tragedy strikes once again with the funeral procession for King Edward VII on May 20th, 1910 depicted in chromolitho form.