Marquis Collection (page 24)

Compton Wynyates
Topiary at Compton Wynyates, Warwickshire, seat of the Marquis of Northampton. Erected by Edmund Compton in the 15th century, an example of Tudor Domestic Architecture Date: late 15th century

Newbattle Abbey, a former seat of the Marquis of Lothian, Midlothian, Scotland, a 16th century house built on the site of a former 12th century abbey. Date: 16th century

Newbattle Abbey Gateway
Newbattle Abbey, a former seat of the Marquis of Lothian, Midlothian, Scotland, a 16th century house built on the site of a former 12th century abbey. Date: 16th century

Puss in Boots by Charles Folkard
Help! Help! My lord the Marquis Carabas is drowning. A fairy tale by Charles Perrault Date: 1923

Tango Tea, 1913
The new craze of 1913, the tango dance given a novel spin with the tango tea at the Queens Theatre, London where the theatre stalls were removed and replaced by tables and chairs for afternoon tea

Tango dancing at Harewood Place
A newly opened venue for the tango tea craze of 1913, at Harewood Place, Hanover Square in London. Opened by Mr F. H. Payne

Marquis House / 18th C
Views of a marquis house in 18th century France. Designed by Francois Franque, architect of king Louis XV, for the Marquis of Ville Franche in Avignon. Date: Circa 1760

Condorcet (Delpech)
MARQUIS DE CONDORCET French stateman, philosopher and mathematician Date: 1743 - 1794

A Campbell of Argyll
ARCHIBALD CAMPBELL, first marquis of ARGYLL Scottish statesman, covenanter, of shifting loyalties Date: 1598 - 1661

John Marquis Breadalbane
JOHN, 1st marquis BREADALBANE Scottish peer, mastered by his wife : The Grey Mare is the Better Horse. Date: 1762 - ?

Helmets, Crowns, Banners
Crowns, banners and religious coats of arms of the 18th century. Examples of helmets for kings, emperors, princes counts, marquis, noblemen and simple soldiers. Date: circa 1760

Gaston Auguste, Marquis de Gallifet (1830-1909) French soldier & statesman

Claude de Jouffroy, French engineer
Claude-Francois-Dorothee de Jouffroy (1751-1832), French engineer. This statue was inaugurated on 17 August 1884, in Besancon, France

Hungarian party in Paris
Many members of the aristocratic society attended this Hungarian fete in Paris, a very creative and original event. Among the dancers were the Duke and Duchess of Grammont, the Duke

Statue of the 8th Duke of Devonshire, Whitehall, London
The Marquis of Lansdowne unveiling a statue to the 8th Duke of Devonshire (Spencer Compton Cavendish, Lord Hartington, 1833-1908), Liberal politician

Duke of Argyll (Argyle)
John Campbell, Marquis of Lorne, 9th Duke of Argyle (Argyll) 1845-1914. Married Princess Louise in 1871

The Marquis of Lorne being sworn in as Governor General of C
The Marquis of Lorne (Duke of Argyll), husband of Princess Louise, being sworn in as Governor General of Canada in 1878

Departure of the Marquis of Lorne and Princess Louise from L
Engraving depicting Princess Louise with her husband, the Marquis of Lorne (Duke of Argyle) seen departing from Liverpool for Canada where the Marquis was to serve as Governor General

James Hamilton, 2nd Marquis of Abercorn, 1866
Engraved portrait of James Hamilton (1811-1885), 2nd Marquis of Abercorn, later 1st Duke of Abercorn, pictured in 1866 when he was serving as Lord Lieutenant of Ireland

Drinking Party
A drinking party : the duke of Wellington, the marquis of Anglesey, the duke of Clarence, Robert Peel and Mr Braham

Heichahiro, Marquis Togo
HEICHAHIRO, MARQUIS TOGO Japanese admiral

Marquis Togo
HEICHAHIRO, MARQUIS TOGO Japanese admiral

The Representatives at the Conference of Constantinople, 187
Engraving showing the four main representatives at the Conference of Constantinople, 1876 (clockwise from top left): Savfet Pasha, Turkish Minister of Foreign Affairs; General Ignatieff

Spencer Cavendish, Marquis of Hartingdon (1833-1908)
Engraving of Spencer Compton Cavendish, Marquis of Hartington and 8th Duke of Devonshire, pictured in 1880. Cavendish was an English politician who served the Liberal party in various positions

W. E. Gladstones Cabinet of August 1892
Engraving showing the first meeting of Gladstones new Cabinet Council, 1892. Those illustrated are: Top row, left to right: Mr. Henry Fowler, Mr. Shaw-Lefevre, Mr

The Pow-Wow at Black Feet Crossing, September 1881
Illustration showing the Marquis of Lorne and his British officers addressing a group of native American Indian chiefs, Black Feet Crossing, 10th September 1881

The 2nd Marquis of Salisbury (1791-1868)
Engraving of James Brownlow William, 2nd Marquis of Salisbury, who served as Lord Privy Seal (1852) and Lord President of the Council (1858)

Lord Odo Russell, (1829-1884)
Engraving of Lord Odo William Leopold Russell, 1st Lord Ampthill, the distinguished diplomat who served as British Ambassador at Berlin, 1871-1884

The Marquis of Salisbury opening the Liverpool Docks Overhea
Engraving showing the Marquis of Salisbury (1830-1903) turning on the current at the generating station, Bramley-Moore Dock, Liverpool, 4th February 1893

Benjamin Disraeli and the Marquis of Salisbury in Berlin, 18
Engraving showing the British Prime Minister, Benjamin Disraeli (1804-1881) (centre with umbrella), and the Marquis of Salisbury (1830-1903) (beside Disraeli), in Berlin

Robert Arthur Talbot Gascoyne Cecil, 3rd Marquis of Salisbur
Engraving of Robert Cecil, 3rd Marquis of Salisbury (1830-1903), the English Conservative statesman, pictured in 1878, shortly after his return from the Berlin Congress

Claude De Jouffroy
CLAUDE DE JOUFFROY, marquis d Abbans French engineer

George IV Satire (Cards)
A Parti Carre for a Crown : political satire involving (L to R) George IV, Marquis of Petersham, Canning and the Marchioness of Petersham

Marconis new movable radio-telegraphic station, designed by Marquis Solari, Signor Marconis secretary. The station was used for traction or for generating electricity for wireless telegraphy

Fore Street, Hatfield Hertfordshire, in which James, 2nd Marquis of Salisbury, first experimented with wood block paving, a pioneer in this type of road surfacing

Marquis De Valbonnays
Jean-Pierre Moret de Bourchenu, marquis de VALBONNAYS French historian of the Dauphine

1st Marquess Cornwallis
CHARLES, FIRST MARQUESS CORNWALLIS English Military Commander and colonial governor. British General in the American Revolutionary War

Puss in Boots - 6
Happy ending ! The Marquis de Carabas marries the Princess, thanks to Pusss devious and deceitful cunning. All shall live happily ever after !

Puss in Boots - 5
Puss with the ogre who has made his home in the castle of the Marquis de Carabas, but not for much longer thanks to the cats cunning

Puss in Boots - 4
Puss stands before the King and Queen, telling them tall stories about his master, the supposed Marquis de Carabas

French Marquis
A French marquis at the court of Louis XV. He probably lost his elegantly wigged head forty years later

Wentworth Wood Hse / Cooke
Wentworth Wood House, Yorkshire, the seat of the Marquis of Rockingham

Colbert J-B / Leclerc
JEAN-BAPTISTE French statesman, Marquis de Seignelay, with King Louis XIV at Versailles

Colbert J-B / Vouquer
JEAN-BAPTISTE French statesman, Marquis de Seignelay

3rd Marq / Salisbury / Tobin
Robert Arthur Talbot Gascoyne 3rd Marquis of Salisbury English Mp and Prime Minister

Marchioness of Granby
MARION MARGARET VIOLET LINDSAY Marchioness of Granby in 1889 (she married the Marquis in 1882)

C L G Marquis Audiffret
Charles Louis Gaston, marquis d AUDIFFRET French statesman

A E L De Lagrange
Adelaide-Edouard Le Lievre, marquis de LAGRANGE French statesman, writer

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In the year 1897, amidst the grandeur of The Royal Family of Great Britain, a captivating event took place. Prince Philip found himself at Lynden Manor, surrounded by his beloved cousins. Their laughter echoed through the halls as they reveled in their shared heritage and cherished memories. Meanwhile, high above Paris' enchanting skyline, a Montgolfier balloon gracefully soared through the air. Its vibrant colors painted a mesmerizing picture against the backdrop of an azure sky. This remarkable sight marked yet another milestone in mankind's quest for exploration and adventure. Closer to home, Pekoe - also known as the esteemed 5th Marquess of Anglesey - captivated society with his regal presence. Adorned in opulent attire befitting his noble status, he commanded attention wherever he went. His elegance was unmatched; he truly embodied nobility personified. As history unfolded before our eyes, we witnessed the monumental moment when man first conquered flight aboard a Montgolfier balloon. This groundbreaking achievement forever changed our perception of what was possible and opened up new horizons for future generations to explore. Amidst bustling streets and lively conversations in London stood The Marquis of Westminster Pub on Warwick Street – a haven where locals gathered to unwind after long days filled with work or leisurely strolls through nearby parks. It served as a testament to tradition and community spirit that has endured throughout centuries. Delving further into history's tapestry reveals James Graham (1612-1650), whose name resonates even today as one who left an indelible mark on society during tumultuous times. His legacy serves as inspiration for those seeking courage and resilience amidst adversity. The illustrious 5th Marquess of Anglesey continued to leave his mark on this era defined by progress and innovation. As he embarked on yet another daring journey aboard a Montgolfier balloon, spectators marveled at his audacity and unwavering spirit.