Royal Deaths Collection

Chapelle Ardente of the Remains of Prince Paul of Wurtemburg, Place Vendome, Paris (engraving)
1607412 Chapelle Ardente of the Remains of Prince Paul of Wurtemburg, Place Vendome, Paris (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

The Death of the German Emperor (engraving)
1595180 The Death of the German Emperor (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Death of the German Emperor)

The Death of the German Emperor, William I, at Berlin (engraving)
1595167 The Death of the German Emperor, William I, at Berlin (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Death of the German Emperor, William I, at Berlin)

Death of the Emperor Frederick of Germany (engraving)
1595367 Death of the Emperor Frederick of Germany (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Death of the Emperor Frederick of Germany)

The late Duke of Clarence, Bulletin on the Norfolk Gate, Sandringham, 14 January 1892 (engraving)
1614581 The late Duke of Clarence, Bulletin on the Norfolk Gate, Sandringham, 14 January 1892 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The late Duke of Clarence)

The Prince Consort (engraving)
1620032 The Prince Consort (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Prince Consort. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 28 December 1861)

The Death of William the Conqueror (engraving)
1619814 The Death of William the Conqueror (engraving) by Gilbert, John (1817-97) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Death of William the Conqueror)

The late Duke of Clarence and Avondale (engraving)
1614585 The late Duke of Clarence and Avondale (engraving) by Simpson, William Crimea (1823-99) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The late Duke of Clarence and Avondale)

A City in Mourning, the Streets of Berlin (engraving)
1595170 A City in Mourning, the Streets of Berlin (engraving) by Overend, William Heysham (1851-98) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: A City in Mourning, the Streets of Berlin)

Entrance to the Winter Palace, St Petersburg (engraving)
1590296 Entrance to the Winter Palace, St Petersburg (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Entrance to the Winter Palace, St Petersburg)

The late Duke of Edinburghs Last Command, HMS "Alexandra"flying the Royal Ensign at Half-Mast (engraving)
1600031 The late Duke of Edinburghs Last Command, HMS " Alexandra" flying the Royal Ensign at Half-Mast (engraving) by Wright

The Death of the Duke of Sussex (engraving)
1617019 The Death of the Duke of Sussex (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Death of the Duke of Sussex)

The Coffin leaving the Royal Waiting Room at Windsor Station (engraving)
1055907 The Coffin leaving the Royal Waiting Room at Windsor Station (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

The Gun Carriage on which the Coffin was conveyed (engraving)
1055905 The Gun Carriage on which the Coffin was conveyed (engraving) by Charlton, John (1849-1917) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Gun Carriage on which the Coffin was conveyed)

The Death of the Duke of Clarence (engraving)
1055901 The Death of the Duke of Clarence (engraving) by Stoewer (Stower) Willy (1864-1931) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Death of the Duke of Clarence)

The Death of Alexander III of Russia (litho)
1107746 The Death of Alexander III of Russia (litho) by Holland Tringham, Joseph (1861-1908); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Death of Alexander III of Russia)

Princess Alice and her Daughter (engraving)
1621720 Princess Alice and her Daughter (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Princess Alice and her Daughter)

The late Duke of Sussex, Lying in State (engraving)
1617017 The late Duke of Sussex, Lying in State (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The late Duke of Sussex, Lying in State)

The Death of the German Emperor, William I, at Berlin (engraving)
1595168 The Death of the German Emperor, William I, at Berlin (engraving) by Overend, William Heysham (1851-98) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Death of the German Emperor, William I)

Last Moments of the Duke of Sussex (engraving)
1617000 Last Moments of the Duke of Sussex (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Last Moments of the Duke of Sussex)

The First Anniversary of Queen Victorias Death, 22 January, Floral Tributes (b / w photo)
1629268 The First Anniversary of Queen Victorias Death, 22 January, Floral Tributes (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

The Emperor lying in state in the Jasper Hall of the Friedrichskron Palace, Sunday, 17 June (engraving)
1595383 The Emperor lying in state in the Jasper Hall of the Friedrichskron Palace, Sunday, 17 June (engraving) by Overend

The Last Days of the Emperor Frederick III (engraving)
1595377 The Last Days of the Emperor Frederick III (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Last Days of the Emperor Frederick III)

Death of the Emperor Frederick of Germany (engraving)
1595366 Death of the Emperor Frederick of Germany (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Death of the Emperor Frederick of Germany)

Embarkation of the Body of the late Emperor Maximilian at Vera Cruz, Mexico (engraving)
1588458 Embarkation of the Body of the late Emperor Maximilian at Vera Cruz, Mexico (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

The Duke of Orleans (engraving)
1586883 The Duke of Orleans (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Duke of Orleans. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 23 July 1842)

The late Duke of Clarence, Memorial Service in St Pauls Cathedral, the Dead March in "Saul"(litho)
1614626 The late Duke of Clarence, Memorial Service in St Pauls Cathedral, the Dead March in " Saul" (litho) by English School

The late Duke of Clarence and Avondale (engraving)
1614584 The late Duke of Clarence and Avondale (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The late Duke of Clarence and Avondale)

Firing Minute Guns in St Jamess Park, London (engraving)
1055904 Firing Minute Guns in St Jamess Park, London (engraving) by Charlton, John (1849-1917) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Firing Minute Guns in St Jamess Park, London)

The Last Farewell, the Sandringham Tenants at the Church of St Mary Magdalene, Sandringham (engraving)
1055903 The Last Farewell, the Sandringham Tenants at the Church of St Mary Magdalene, Sandringham (engraving) by Barnes, Robert (1840-95); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Last Farewell)

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In the somber moments of royal deaths, history witnesses the profound mourning and regal ceremonies that honor their lives. The Queen's presence at the Funeral of the Duchess of Cambridge is a poignant reminder of loss within the royal family. As she lays a wreath on the coffin, her sorrow is etched upon her face, symbolizing both personal grief and a nation in mourning. The Funeral Service for the late Duke of Clarence stands as an enduring image captured in St Georges Chapel, Windsor. On that fateful Wednesday in January 1892, hearts heavy with sorrow filled this sacred space to bid farewell to a beloved member of royalty. Engraved forever are scenes depicting dignitaries paying their respects amidst solemn prayers and tearful farewells. Chapelle Ardente serves as a haunting backdrop to remember Prince Paul of Wurtemburg's passing in Paris. This grand hall transformed into a place where his remains lay surrounded by flickering candles and fragrant flowers—a final tribute befitting his noble status. Brussels witnessed an outpouring of grief during the Lying-in-State ceremony for Prince Baldwin of Flanders. Citizens from all walks of life paid homage to their fallen prince while he rested peacefully before his final journey—an emotional testament to loyalty and devotion. The Death of German Emperor William I echoes through time with its engraved depiction capturing Berlin's atmosphere shrouded in sadness. A nation mourned its leader as they gathered together to pay their last respects—his legacy forever imprinted upon Germany's history. Similarly, when news spread about Emperor Frederick's demise, engravings immortalized this significant event—the endearing memories shared by those who revered him now eternally preserved within these images. The late Duke of Clarence left an indelible mark on Sandringham estate as depicted by Bulletin on Norfolk Gate engraving. His untimely departure sent shockwaves through society—a reminder that even princes are not immune to the fragility of life.