Sovereign Collection (page 9)

King George IV (coloured engraving)
3656895 King George IV (coloured engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: King George IV. Illustration for The Sovereigns of England (Read & Co, c 1880)

King George II (coloured engraving)
3656894 King George II (coloured engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: King George II. Illustration for The Sovereigns of England (Read & Co, c 1880)

King Richard III (coloured engraving)
3656879 King Richard III (coloured engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: King Richard III. Illustration for The Sovereigns of England (Read & Co, c 1880)

King Henry IV (coloured engraving)
3656874 King Henry IV (coloured engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: King Henry IV. Illustration for The Sovereigns of England (Read & Co, c 1880)

King Richard II (coloured engraving)
3656873 King Richard II (coloured engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: King Richard II. Illustration for The Sovereigns of England (Read & Co, c 1880)

King Henry I (coloured engraving)
3656866 King Henry I (coloured engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: King Henry I. Illustration for The Sovereigns of England (Read & Co, c 1880)

King William I (coloured engraving)
3656864 King William I (coloured engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: King William I. Illustration for The Sovereigns of England (Read & Co, c 1880)

A Chapter on Figurehead Lore (engraving)
1047297 A Chapter on Figurehead Lore (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Chapter on Figurehead Lore)

Queen Elizabeth I in procession with her Courtiers (c. 1600 / 03) from
STC146719 Queen Elizabeth I in procession with her Courtiers (c.1600/03) from Memoirs of the Court of Queen Elizabeth after an oil attributed to Robert Peake (c.1592-1667) at Sherborne Castle

The death of Elizabeth I of England, 1603 (chromolitho)
1093788 The death of Elizabeth I of England, 1603 (chromolitho) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The death of Elizabeth I of England, 1603)

Illuminated manuscript depicting a king and his army before a city, 1503-04 (inks
986283 Illuminated manuscript depicting a king and his army before a city, 1503-04 (inks, gouache and gold paint) by Besancon, Jacques de (15th century) (attr)

King David with a Harp, from a Book of Hours made for Francois I, c
986204 King David with a Harp, from a Book of Hours made for Francois I, c.1532-1540 (illuminated manuscript on vellum) by French School

One of the Queens Guardsmen in a park with a dog, London, circa February 1948

The Queens Guardsmen at Buckingham Palace, London, circa February 1948

West Ham vs. Liverpool. January 1973 73-00189-018

West Ham vs. Liverpool. January 1973 73-00189-013

West Ham vs. Liverpool. January 1973 73-00189-014

Yorkshire Sailplane YS-53 Sovereign 153, about to be launched Date: circa 1982

Emir Mahomet, Sultan of Turkey 1567 Date: 1567

Arthur in Avalon Date: 1881

Pancake Scramble watched by Royal Family, Westminster School
In March 1919, the Royal Family went to Westminster School to see the famous scramble for the largest piece of the pancake tossed by the chef and to hand the winner a sovereign

Queen Victorias Diamond Jubilee 1897
Thanksgiving service ceremony at St. Pauls Cathedral, London. Queen Victoria in the royal carriage at the foot of the steps. Date: 22 June 1897

Great seal of Henry VII
Henry VII (1457 -1509), King of England and Lord of Ireland

Great seal of Henry VIII
Henry VIII (1491 - 1547), King of England

Great seal of Richard III
Richard III (1452 - 1485), King of England and Lord of Ireland

Great seal of Edward I
Edward I (1239 - 1307), also known as Edward Longshanks and the Hammer of the Scots

Great seal of Edward IV
Edward IV (1442 - 1483) was the King of England

Great seal of Edward VI
Edward VI (1537- 1553), King of England and Ireland from 28 January 1547 until his death

Edward VI (1537- 1553), King of England and Ireland from 28 January 1547 until his death

Great seal of Charles II
Charles II (1630 - 1685), king of England, Scotland and Ireland

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ENGLAND, London, The Mall and Horseguards, Admiralty Arch, People are looking at the colored line trails that were left from flying military aircrafts on formation

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Italy, Puglia, Bari, Trullo Sovrano, Piazza Sacramento, Alberobello

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Republic of San Marino, Elevate view over San Marino City

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Republic of San Marino City, Girolamd Gozi Statue in San Marino City

Chapel Royal, Whitehall
The Chapel Royal is an establishment in the Royal Household serving the spiritual needs of the sovereign of the British royal family

Arbuthnot Trophy Marathon Team, HMS Royal Sovereign
Group photo of the Arbuthnot Trophy Marathon Team, HMS Royal Sovereign (battleship), 5 January 1931, Malta. The marathon was won by Hs Carter. Date: 1931

The Monks covering the King with a drape in the Camenz Convent (coloured engraving)
XPH312461 The Monks covering the King with a drape in the Camenz Convent (coloured engraving) by German School; Private Collection; (add.info)

King Frederick William I on Horseback with Potsdam in the background, c. 1735
XPH312427 King Frederick William I on Horseback with Potsdam in the background, c.1735 by German School; Schloss Sanssouci, Potsdam, Brandenburg

Coronation of King George V and Queen Mary 1911
Coronation of King George V and Queen Mary consort, George V wearing the Imperial State Crown, and Royal Purple Robe of State

Coronation of King Edward VIII 1937
An impression of the supreme moment, when the King is crowned during the Coronation of King Edward VIII, scheduled for May 1937 but never carried out due to the Kings abdication in December 1936

King Edward VIII at his Coronation
An impression of King Edward VIII, later Duke of Windsor (1894-1972), pictured in full regalia at his Coronation in May 1937

Symbols of Imperial Majesty: The Royal Crowns and Sceptre - St. Edwards crown (top left); The Imperial State Crown (top right); The State Crown of Queen Mary Consort of George V (bottom left)

King Arthur, Battle of Camlann, 13th century. The Battle of Camlann is best known as the final battle of King Arthur, where he either died in battle, or was fatally wounded. King Arthur, page 32

Lancelot in a cart drawn by a dwarf 1300-25. The Blue Nile by Alan Moorhead, page 305. Manuscript 805. In the Arthurian legend, Sir Lancelot is one of the Knights of the Round Table

Coronation 1953, traditional guildhall luncheon
The newly-crowned Queen Elizabeth II attends a a traditional Guildhall luncheon in her honour on 12 June 1953, ten days after the Coronation

Coronation 1953, Illustrated London News front cover
Secondary front cover of the ILN featuring a photograph of the soon-to-be crowned Queen Elizabeth II surrounded by crowns, orb, sceptre and other ceremonial paraphenalia. Date: 1953

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"Sovereign: A Symbol of Power and Majesty" In the Daily Sketch Coronation Number of 1953, Queen Elizabeth II's ascension to the throne was celebrated, adorned with royal crowns and sceptre, embodying the essence of sovereignty. The 1935 Kings Silver Jubilee Fleet Review showcased a majestic display of naval power, reminding us that even in times of celebration, sovereigns command respect and admiration. Illustrations like "The King of Brobdingnag and Gulliver, " published by Hannah Humphrey in 1803, depict how monarchs have captivated our imaginations throughout history with their grandeur and authority. Albert Collings' portrayal captures King George VI donning his Coronation Robes, exemplifying regal elegance befitting a sovereign ruler. John St. Helier's artwork immortalizes King Edward VIII as Admiral of the Fleet—a testament to how they can excel not only on land but also at sea. The Coronation of King George V and Queen Mary marked a momentous occasion when two individuals were anointed as sovereign leaders together—united in their duty to govern with wisdom and grace. HMS Royal Sovereign stands tall as a British battleship—an embodiment of strength underpinning national sovereignty during times fraught with challenges. A rowing boat brought Ataturk and Amanullah Khan together in 1928—an unexpected meeting between two great leaders symbolizing diplomacy amidst nations asserting their own sovereignties. Off Eastbourne's Sussex coast stood the Royal Sovereign light ship—a beacon guiding ships safely through treacherous waters—reminding us that sovereignty extends beyond borders into safeguarding lives at sea. The Imperial State Crown worn by George IV during his coronation ceremony in 1821 represents the pinnacle of regal opulence—a tangible reminder that monarchy is steeped in centuries-old traditions upheld by successive sovereigns.