Ambassador Collection (page 8)

Baron Gros, French Ambassador, 1862
Engraved portrait of Baron Gros, then newly appointed French Ambassador to the Court of St. James (London), pictured in 1862

David Lloyd George in France
David Lloyd George (1863-1945), as Secretary for War, touring the British front in France, September 1916. He is pictured here (second from right) with Lord Reading (1860-1935)

St Bartholomews Day
From the windows of the English ambassador, the English watch as French protestants are massacred by order of Catherine de Medicis and her son Charles IX

Agesilaus & Persian
Agesilaus II, ruler of Sparta, meets with the Persian ambassador Pharnabazos

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

Hon. Mrs John Ward
A Dry-Point Portrait by French artist Adrien Etienne of Hon. Mrs John Ward, daughter of Mr. Whitelaw Reid, former American Ambassador in London

German ambassador leaving London
Photograph of Prince Charles Max Lichnowsky, German ambassador to Great Britain since 1912, shortly after the war was officially declared by Great Britain on August 4th 1914

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

Derby & Canterbury / Paris
The Archbishop of Canterbury is sent as an ambassador by the citizens of London to Paris to meet the exiled Earl of Derby and ask him to return to supplant Richard II

Sir Francis Younghusband and the American Ambassador, 1922
Photograph showing the American Ambassador to Great Britain, Mr. Harvey (on left), presenting an American Geographical Society Medal to Sir Francis Younghusband; London, 1922

Persian Embassy
When the Persian ambassador visits a Foreign State, he does it in style - twenty elephants, along with a troop of horsemen

Aloysius Contareno
ALOYSIUS CONTARENO Venetian diplomat, mediator in the Thirty Years War and at one time ambassador to James I of England

Vincenzo Lunardi
VINCENZO LUNARDI Italian Diplomat who piloted the first balloon flight in England in 1783 at Moorfields in London. Balloon later exhibited at the Pantheon

Moroccan Delegates
Muley Abbas, ambassador from the emperor of Morocco, recently defeated by the Spanish, presents his credentials to Isabela, reopening diplomatic relations

Olozaga in Madrid
Orozaga, Spanish ambassador in Paris, arrives in Madrid, consequent upon the deposition of Isabela and her flight to Paris

Plants / Nicotiana
THE TOBACCO PLANT named after Jacques Nicot, French ambassador at Lisbon who introduced the plant to France in 1860

Hyde Park Review 1838
At a review in Londons Hyde Park, the duke of Wellington is accompanied by marshal Soult and the Ottoman ambassador who is doubtless duly impressed

Circassian Princess
This Circassian princess (whose name we do not know) came to the court of tsarina Catherine II as ambassador for her people

Mary Evelyn / Nanteuil
MARY EVELYN nee BROWNE Wife of JOHN EVELYN, diarist, and daughter of Sir Richard Browne, ambassador

Paul Duc De Noailles
PAUL DUC DE NOAILLES French historian and ambassador

LA Tour D auvergne
Godefroy-Henry-Bernard- AlphonSe, prince de LA TOUR D AUVERGNE LAURAGUAIS French diplomat, ambassador to England

Beaumont House, London
Example of domestic architecture: Beaumont House, Butcher Row, Temple Bar, the first residence of the Duke of Sully, ambassador of Henry the Great (IV) of France in 1603

Racial / Fiji / Message 19C
Fiji: an ambassador brings a message

1st Earl of Bedford
John Russell, first earl of BEDFORD Statesman and ambassador

Drugs / Tobacco Plant
THE TOBACCO PLANT named after Jacques Nicot, French ambassador at Lisbon who introduced the plant to France in 1860

Vincent Benedetti
Count VINCENT BENEDETTI French diplomat : ambassador to Torino, Italy, subsequently ambassador to Prussia

Comte De Jarnac
PHILIPPE FERDINAND AUGUSTE de CHABOT, comte de JARNAC French diplomat, ambassador of France at the court of St James, London

Alexandre Walewski
ALEXANDRE FLORIAN JOSEPH COLONNA, comte WALEWSKI natural son of Napoleon I and countess Walewska : French diplomat, ambassador to Britain

Sir Cecil Spring-Rice
SIR CECIL SPRING-RICE British Ambassador to the United States from 1912 to 1918, he also wrote the text to the hymn I Vow to Thee My Country

Anjou Elected K Poland
The Polish ambassador comes to Paris to tell the duc d Anjou that he has been elected king Henryk of Poland : he will also be Henri III of France

LANCELOT
Sir Lancelot goes to Guinevere as ambassador

Queen Victoria and the Bible
Victoria recommends the Bible to a foreign ambassador. This is the secret of Englands greatness

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