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Diadem Collection

Background imageDiadem Collection: Daily Sketch Coronation Number 1953 Queen Elizabeth II

Daily Sketch Coronation Number 1953 Queen Elizabeth II
Front cover of The Daily Sketch Coronation Number featuring a portrait of the new monarch, Queen Elizabeth II. Date: 1953

Background imageDiadem Collection: HRH Queen Elizabeth II

HRH Queen Elizabeth II (1926-2022). She is wearing the George IV State Diadem or Diamond Diadem. Date: circa 1954

Background imageDiadem Collection: HRH Queen Elizabeth II

HRH Queen Elizabeth II (1926-2022). She is wearing the George IV State Diadem or Diamond Diadem. Date: circa 1954

Background imageDiadem Collection: HRH Queen Elizabeth II - wearing the George IV State Diadem

HRH Queen Elizabeth II - wearing the George IV State Diadem
HRH Queen Elizabeth II (1926-2022). She is wearing the George IV State Diadem or Diamond Diadem. Date: circa 1954

Background imageDiadem Collection: Egyptian Queen Cleopatra

Egyptian Queen Cleopatra (69 BC-30BC). Cleopatra represented herself as the reincarnation of the Egyptian goddess Isis. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageDiadem Collection: The Shop of Geniani, 1772, by Luis Paret y Alcazar

The Shop of Geniani, 1772, by Luis Paret y Alcazar
Luis Paret y Alcazar (1746-1799). Spanish painter. The Shop of Geniani, 1772. Lazaro Galdiano Museum. Madrid. Spain

Background imageDiadem Collection: Manuela Gonzalez Velazquez playing the piano, 1820-1821

Manuela Gonzalez Velazquez playing the piano, 1820-1821
Zacarias Gonzalez Velazquez (1763-1834). Spanish painter. Manuela Gonzalez Velazquez playing the piano, 1820-1821. Lazaro Galdiano Museum. Madrid. Spain

Background imageDiadem Collection: Barbara of Portugal (1711-1758) by Louis Michel Van Loo

Barbara of Portugal (1711-1758) by Louis Michel Van Loo
Barbara of Portugal (1711-1758). Queen of Spain, spouse of Ferdinand VI. Portrait by Louis Michel Van Loo (1707-1771). San Fernando Royal Academy of Fine Arts. Madrid. Spain. Date: 2019

Background imageDiadem Collection: Knight with the naval decoration of the Cruz de Distincion

Knight with the naval decoration of the Cruz de Distincion de la Diadema Real de Marina (Cross of Distinction of the Royal Naval Diadem)

Background imageDiadem Collection: Young hero in a diadem, commonly known as Ptolemy of Epirus

Young hero in a diadem, commonly known as Ptolemy of Epirus. Copperplate engraving after an illustration by L. Agricola from Pietro Paolo Montagnani-Mirabilis Il Museo Capitolino

Background imageDiadem Collection: Blue diadem and redbase jezebel

Blue diadem and redbase jezebel
Blue diadem butterfly, Hypolimnas salmacis (Nymphalis salmacis) 1, 2, ventral and dorsal, and redbase jezebel, Delias pasithoe (Pieris pasithoe) 3, 4. Handcoloured lithograph from John O

Background imageDiadem Collection: British naval ships by W Fred Mitchell

British naval ships by W Fred Mitchell
British naval ships, from left to right: Arrogant, Majestic, Resolution, Magnificent, Repulse, Diadem. 1899

Background imageDiadem Collection: Royal Albert, 131 Flag of Vice-Admiral Lyons

Royal Albert, 131 Flag of Vice-Admiral Lyons
Ships - Terrible, Valorous, Royal Albert, Renown, Orion, Hannibal, Caesar, Diadem, Brunswick, Euryalis, Arrogant, Racoon. Date: 1858

Background imageDiadem Collection: David, prophet and king. Depicted as a Byzantine emperor. Fl

David, prophet and king. Depicted as a Byzantine emperor. Fl
David, prophet and king. Headset and depicted as a Byzantine emperor. Flanked by wisdom and prophecy. Miniature. 13th century. Vatican Library

Background imageDiadem Collection: Artemis. Sculpture. 1st century AD. Roman work after Greek o

Artemis. Sculpture. 1st century AD. Roman work after Greek o
Artemis. Goddes of the Hunt. Daughter of Zeus and sister of Apollo. Roman equivalent is Diana. Sculpture. 1st century AD. Roman work after Greek originals. A richly decorated diadem. Glyptothek

Background imageDiadem Collection: Queen Elizabeth and Prince Philip at Buckingham Palace

Queen Elizabeth and Prince Philip at Buckingham Palace
The Queen and Prince Philip in the Music Room at Buckingham Palace, taken on the eve of their departure to North America. The Queen wears a shimmering gown of white tulle embroidered in silver

Background imageDiadem Collection: Royal wedding 1863 - Wedding gifts to the bride

Royal wedding 1863 - Wedding gifts to the bride
Wedding gifts to Princess Alexandra of Denmark(1844-1925)on her marriage to Edward VII, at that time the Prince of Wales.The jewellery was crafted by Garrard

Background imageDiadem Collection: Diadem of Tutankhamun

Diadem of Tutankhamun
Diadem of Pharao Tutankhamun (reigned 13321323 BC) made out of solid gold and various semi-precious stones, as exhibited in the Egyptian Museum of Cairo

Background imageDiadem Collection: Elisabeth of Austria (1554-1592). Engraving. Colored

Elisabeth of Austria (1554-1592). Engraving. Colored
Elisabeth of Austria (1554-1592). Queen of France. Engraving by Richard Brend amour in Universal History, 1885. Colored

Background imageDiadem Collection: Sculpture. The ancient torso (Artemis statue). Was restored

Sculpture. The ancient torso (Artemis statue). Was restored
Artemis. Goddes of the Hunt. Daughter of Zeus and sister of Apollo. Roman equivalent is Diana. The ancient torso (roman sculpture after an Artemis statue of the 4th century BC)

Background imageDiadem Collection: Creon, King of Corinth, in Greek regal costume

Creon, King of Corinth, in Greek regal costume. King Agamemnon in chamys with scepter and dagger.. Handcolored copperplate engraving from Robert von Spalarts Historical Picture of the Costumes of

Background imageDiadem Collection: H. M. S. Diadem

H. M. S. Diadem
The lead ship of the Diadem class of Royal Navy protected cruisers. Launched in October 1896, in 1914 she was a stokers training ship

Background imageDiadem Collection: The Debutante - hairdressing from Emile

The Debutante - hairdressing from Emile
Advertisement for Emile Ltd of Conduit Street, hairdressers to high society offering a faultless method of dressing the hair for court presentations. Date: 1929

Background imageDiadem Collection: Diadumenos by Polyclitus. 420 BC

Diadumenos by Polyclitus. 420 BC
Diadumenos by sculptor Polyclitus. Ancient Greek sculpture. 420 BC. Classical era. National Archaeological Museum. Athens. Greece

Background imageDiadem Collection: Head of the poetess Sappho. Marble

Head of the poetess Sappho. Marble
Sappho (c. 630-580 BC). Greek lyric poetess. Bust. Marble. Copy of an original to the Hellenistic Period. From Smyrna. Archaeological Museum. Istanbul. Turkey

Background imageDiadem Collection: Elisabeth of Wied (1843-1916). Engraving. Colored

Elisabeth of Wied (1843-1916). Engraving. Colored
Elisabeth of Wied (1843-1916). Queen consort of Romania. Engraving by Dufourneau in The Spanish and American Illustration, 1883. Colored

Background imageDiadem Collection: Female head. Paphos, Cyprus

Female head. Paphos, Cyprus
Female head with veil and diadem. 4th century BC. Terracotta. From area of Paphos, Cyprus. Neues Museum. Berlin. Germany

Background imageDiadem Collection: Statue of a man with rosette-diadem. Cyprus

Statue of a man with rosette-diadem. Cyprus
Statue of a man with rosette-diadem. Limestone. 6th century BC. Idalion (Dali). Neues Museum. Berlin. Germany

Background imageDiadem Collection: Emperor Claudius (10 BC-54 AD). Bust. Vatican Museums

Emperor Claudius (10 BC-54 AD). Bust. Vatican Museums
Emperor Claudius (10 BC-54 AD). Found in the Basilica of Otricoli in 1779. Bust showing Claudius wearing the civil crown, a diadem of oak leaves. Vatican Museums

Background imageDiadem Collection: Head of a woman with diadem. About 110 AD

Head of a woman with diadem. About 110 AD
Roman Art. Imperial era. Head of a woman with diadem. About 110 AD. Glytothek. Munich. Germany

Background imageDiadem Collection: Greek art. Grave of Plangon doll. About 310 BC

Greek art. Grave of Plangon doll. About 310 BC. The girl holds a bird and a doll. Glyptothek. Munich. Germany

Background imageDiadem Collection: Kitty Gordon

Kitty Gordon (1878 1974), English stage and silent film actress, wearing a tiara, pearl drop earrings & a double string of pearls around her neck. Date: circa 1905

Background imageDiadem Collection: Puabis Diadem and Headdress

Puabis Diadem and Headdress from the Royla Graves at Ur, Iraq - excavated by Sir Leonard Woolley. Date: 1928

Background imageDiadem Collection: Catherine Cornaro, Queen of Cyprus with Venetian ladies

Catherine Cornaro, Queen of Cyprus with Venetian ladies.. Handcolored illustration drawn and lithographed by Paul Mercuri with text by Camille Bonnard from Historical Costumes from the 12th to 15th

Background imageDiadem Collection: Dress of the reign of King Henry II, Curtmantle, 1154-1189

Dress of the reign of King Henry II, Curtmantle, 1154-1189.. Long red ermine-lined mantle over long green dress, white veil and wimple

Background imageDiadem Collection: Dress of the reign of King John, 1199-1216

Dress of the reign of King John, 1199-1216.. She wears a green mantle fastened at the throat over a grey-blue dress, white embroidered veil with diadem and wimple

Background imageDiadem Collection: HMS Diadem (China Squadron) off Hong Kong

HMS Diadem (China Squadron) off Hong Kong. HMS Diadem was the lead ship of the Diadem-class of protected cruiser in the Royal Navy

Background imageDiadem Collection: Alexandra Feodorovna Romanova

Alexandra Feodorovna Romanova
Alix of Hesse and by Rhine later Alexandra Feodorovna Romanova (18721918) - Empress of Russia as spouse of Tsar Nicholas II, the last Emperor of the Russian Empire. Date: circa 1909

Background imageDiadem Collection: Hypolimnas misippus, diadem butterfly

Hypolimnas misippus, diadem butterfly
Photograph of a diadem butterfly (Hypolimnas misippus) collected from the South American and Old World Tropics

Background imageDiadem Collection: Queen Elizabeth II going to State Opening of Parliament

Queen Elizabeth II going to State Opening of Parliament
Queen Elizabeth II wearing a fur stole and the George IV state diadem waves to crowds from her coach on the way to Westminster for the State Opening of Parliament. Date: 1952

Background imageDiadem Collection: Sport & Country Coronation Number, Queen Elizabeth II

Sport & Country Coronation Number, Queen Elizabeth II
Queen Elizabeth II pictured waving from a balcony, wearing the famous George IV state diadem and a white fur coat, around the time of her Coronation. Date: 1953

Background imageDiadem Collection: C12th Dress / Women

C12th Dress / Women
Super-tunics with pendant cuffs, long ornate girdles, mantles, hair worn uncovered or with a veil & an ornamental fillet or diadem. Date: 12th century

Background imageDiadem Collection: Queens 27th birthday portrait on Tatler cover

Queens 27th birthday portrait on Tatler cover
Queen Elizabeth II posed for her portrait on the occasion of her 27th birthday, wearing a diadem originally reset for Queen Victoria and a Russian fringe style diamond necklace

Background imageDiadem Collection: Anne D autriche

Anne D autriche
ANNE D AUTRICHE, queen of Louis XIII - she is depicted presenting her diadem to raise money for abandoned children

Background imageDiadem Collection: Imperia / Dress by Worth

Imperia / Dress by Worth
Design by Worth: white fur coat with thick collar, sleeveless gown with tapering straps, flaring skirt with brown fur hem & a vandyked motif in gold

Background imageDiadem Collection: Scorpions & Spiders

Scorpions & Spiders
Various arachnida, including (1) Scorpion, (2) Tarantula, (3) Bird Catcher, (4) Water Spider (aquatic aranea), and (5) Diadem Spider

Background imageDiadem Collection: BLUNT / CEPHEUS / 33 / 1849

BLUNT / CEPHEUS / 33 / 1849
The constellation of Cepheus which takes the form of a regal personage, seated, having a diadem on his head, a sceptre in his right hand, with his left hand extended



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