Stuart Costume Collection

The Frost Fair of the winter of 1683-84 on the Thames, with Old London Bridge in the Distance
XJF360231 The Frost Fair of the winter of 1683-84 on the Thames, with Old London Bridge in the Distance. c.1684 (engraving) by English School, (17th century); Private Collection; English

Miniature portrait of Henry (1594-1612) Prince of Wales (w/c on vellum)
NGW238927 Miniature portrait of Henry (1594-1612) Prince of Wales (w/c on vellum) by Oliver, Isaac (c.1565-1617); 6.4x5.1 cm; National Museum Wales; (add.info)

Silver-tissue dress, 1660s (silk, lace & silver metal thread)
FMB329165 Silver-tissue dress, 1660s (silk, lace & silver metal thread) by English School, (17th century); Fashion Museum Bath; eFashion Museum Bath; Lent by the Vaughan Family Trust; English

So calm are we when passions are no more, illustration from The Book of Old English Songs and Ballads
IL314809 So calm are we when passions are no more, illustration from The Book of Old English Songs and Ballads, published by Hodder and Stoughton, c.1910 (colour litho) by Fortescue-Brickdale

William Cavendish, 3rd Earl of Devonshire (oil on canvas)
CTS336431 William Cavendish, 3rd Earl of Devonshire (oil on canvas) by Dyck, Abraham van (1635/6-72); 214.6x128.3 cm; eThe Devonshire Collections

Arthur Goodwin, M. P. (oil on canvas)
CTS336430 Arthur Goodwin, M.P. (oil on canvas) by Dyck, Anthony van (1599-1641); 218.9x130.4 cm; eThe Devonshire Collections

Henry, Marshal of Schonberg (oil on canvas)
PWI261840 Henry, Marshal of Schonberg (oil on canvas) by French School, (16th century); Chateau de Beauregard, France; (add.info.: Marechal de Schonberg; ); ePeter Willi; French, out of copyright

Double Portrait of Mary, Lady Bowes, Aged 24, and her Eldest Son, Thomas
CH249876 Double Portrait of Mary, Lady Bowes, Aged 24, and her Eldest Son, Thomas, 1630 (oil on panel) by English School, (17th century); Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; English

Colonel Lord Charles Cavendish (oil on canvas)
CTS336433 Colonel Lord Charles Cavendish (oil on canvas) by Dyck, Anthony van (1599-1641); 73.4x60.4 cm; eThe Devonshire Collections

Young Boy and Pointer, 1650 (oil on canvas)
LCF223127 Young Boy and Pointer, 1650 (oil on canvas) by Dutch School, (17th century); 100.3x84 cm; Trustees of Leeds Castle Foundation, Maidstone, Kent, UK; Dutch, out of copyright

Lucius Cary, 2nd Viscount Falkland (oil on canvas)
CTS336434 Lucius Cary, 2nd Viscount Falkland (oil on canvas) by Dyck, Anthony van (1599-1641); 71.6x60.6 cm; eThe Devonshire Collections

Phips recovering the sunken treasures, 1690s, published in Harpers Magazine, 1901 (litho)
STC306756 Phips recovering the sunken treasures, 1690s, published in Harpers Magazine, 1901 (litho) by Pyle, Howard (1853-1911); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sir William Phips (1651-95)

Frontispiece to The Maids Tragedy by Sir Francis Beaumont (1584-1616
XJF137421 Frontispiece to The Maids Tragedy by Sir Francis Beaumont (1584-1616) and John Fletcher (1579-1625) 1622 (woodcut) (b/w photo) by English School

Portrait of a Lady, 1629 (oil on panel)
CH256924 Portrait of a Lady, 1629 (oil on panel) by English School, (17th century); 118.2x83 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: aged 62; holding a Bible; ); Photo eChristies Images; English

Portrait of an Aristocrat (oil on canvas)
LST257068 Portrait of an Aristocrat (oil on canvas) by Luyckx or Leux, Frans (1604-68); 216x150 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: thought to be the Duke of Molinas; ); eLawrence Steigrad Fine Arts

Queen Henrietta Maria (oil on canvas)
DON279044 Queen Henrietta Maria (oil on canvas) by Dyck, Anthony van (1599-1641) (after); 108x78.7 cm; His Grace The Duke of Norfolk, Arundel Castle; (add.info.: Henrietta Maria (1609-69)

Thomas Fairfax (litho)
KW349663 Thomas Fairfax (litho) by English School; Private Collection; (add.info.: Thomas Fairfax, 3rd Lord Fairfax of Cameron (1612-71)

Ferdinando Fairfax (litho)
KW349664 Ferdinando Fairfax (litho) by English School; Private Collection; (add.info.: Ferdinando Fairfax, 2nd Lord Fairfax of Cameron (1584-1648)

Sir Henry Vane (litho)
KW349661 Sir Henry Vane (litho) by English School; Private Collection; (add.info.: Sir Henry Vane, or Harry Vane (1613-62), English statesman and politician; ); Ken Welsh; English, out of copyright

Robert Devereux (litho)
KW349662 Robert Devereux (litho) by English School; Private Collection; (add.info.: Rovert Devereux, 3rd Earl of Essex (1591-1646), English Parliamentarian and soldier; ); Ken Welsh; English

Henrietta Maria, from Memoires de Charles de Batz-Castelmore Comte d Artagnan
KW342854 Henrietta Maria, from Memoires de Charles de Batz-Castelmore Comte d Artagnan, published 1928 (litho) by Dyck, Anthony van (1599-1641) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

William Villiers, illustration from A catalogue of Royal and Noble Authors, Volume V
KW288007 William Villiers, illustration from A catalogue of Royal and Noble Authors, Volume V, published in 1806 (litho) by English School

William Brouncker, illustration from A catalogue of Royal and Noble Authors
KW288005 William Brouncker, illustration from A catalogue of Royal and Noble Authors, Volume V, published in 1806 (litho) by Lely

Roger Palmer, illustration from A catalogue of Royal and Noble Authors, Volume V
KW288003 Roger Palmer, illustration from A catalogue of Royal and Noble Authors, Volume V, published in 1806 (litho) by Kneller

George Mackenzie, illustration from A catalogue of Royal and Noble Authors, Volume V
KW287985 George Mackenzie, illustration from A catalogue of Royal and Noble Authors, Volume V, published in 1806 (litho) by English School

James Dalrymple, illustration from A catalogue of Royal and Noble Authors, Volume V
KW287984 James Dalrymple, illustration from A catalogue of Royal and Noble Authors, Volume V, published in 1806 (litho) by English School

Peregrine Osborne, illustration from A catalogue of Royal and Noble Authors
KW287963 Peregrine Osborne, illustration from A catalogue of Royal and Noble Authors, Volume IV, published in 1806 (litho) by English School

Laurence Hyde, engraved by Bocquet, illustration from A catalogue of Royal and Noble Authors
KW287962 Laurence Hyde, engraved by Bocquet, illustration from A catalogue of Royal and Noble Authors, Volume IV, published in 1806 (litho) by English School

George Savile, engraved by Bocquet, illustration from A catalogue of Royal and Noble Authors
KW287947 George Savile, engraved by Bocquet, illustration from A catalogue of Royal and Noble Authors, Volume III, published in 1806 (colour litho) by English School

William Cavendish, engraved by Bocquet, illustration from A catalogue of Royal
KW287945 William Cavendish, engraved by Bocquet, illustration from A catalogue of Royal and Noble Authors, Volume III, published in 1806 (litho) by English School

Richard Sackville, engraved by Bocquet, illustration from A catalogue of Royal
KW287944 Richard Sackville, engraved by Bocquet, illustration from A catalogue of Royal and Noble Authors, Volume III, published in 1806 (litho) by English School

John Wilmot, illustration from A catalogue of Royal and Noble Authors, Volume III
KW287942 John Wilmot, illustration from A catalogue of Royal and Noble Authors, Volume III, published in 1806 (litho) by English School

Henry Booth, illustration from A catalogue of Royal and Noble Authors, Volume III
KW287940 Henry Booth, illustration from A catalogue of Royal and Noble Authors, Volume III, published in 1806 (litho) by English School

Heneage Finch, illustration from A catalogue of Royal and Noble Authors, Volume III
KW287939 Heneage Finch, illustration from A catalogue of Royal and Noble Authors, Volume III, published in 1806 (litho) by English School

George Villiers, engraved by Bocquet, illustration from A catalogue of Royal and Noble Authors
KW287938 George Villiers, engraved by Bocquet, illustration from A catalogue of Royal and Noble Authors, Volume III, published in 1806 (litho) by English School

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Step back in time with the Stuart costume, a window into the elegance and grandeur of 17th-century fashion. Transport yourself to The Frost Fair of the winter of 1683-84 on the Thames, where you can imagine strolling along Old London Bridge in this exquisite attire. Picture yourself wearing a silver-tissue dress from the 1660s, adorned with silk, lace, and silver metal thread. As you peruse through The Book of Old English Songs and Ballads published by Hodder and Stoughton in c. 1910, you'll find an illustration titled "So calm are we when passions are no more. " This captivating image captures the essence of tranquility that resonates with this timeless costume. A portrait drawing of a lady showcases delicate pencil strokes on paper, capturing her grace and beauty for eternity. In contrast, William Cavendish, 3rd Earl of Devonshire's oil painting exudes power and authority. The it also pays homage to influential figures like Arthur Goodwin M. P. , Barbara Villiers Countess of Castlemaine portrayed in pastel on paper laid down on canvas), Henry Marshal Schonberg depicted in an oil painting) as well as Colonel Lord Charles Cavendish captured beautifully on canvas. For those fascinated by royalty, James II as Duke of York is immortalized through watercolor on vellum while Prince William (1650-1702) Prince of Orange shines brightly in his oil portrait dating back to c. 1670. Embrace history's allure with the Stuart costume - a testament to artistry and style that transcends time itself.