Governor Collection (page 3)

Jean IV de Melun, governor of Ghent, 1396-1484. Chromolithograph from Loredan Larcheys Ancien Armorial Equestre de la Toison d Or et de l Europe au 15e siecle

Jean de Villiers-l Isle-Adam, Lord of L Isle-Adam, governor of Paris, 1384-1437. Chromolithograph from Loredan Larcheys Ancien Armorial Equestre de la Toison d Or et de l Europe au 15e siecle

Costumes of the Berber officials of Tunisia, 1828. The Bey of Tunis in mufti 1, Salekat or grand head of the government 2, minister in a thick leather kaftan 3, Seus Botartur 4

Palace of the governor of Mozambique at Mossuril
Palace of the Portuguese governor of Mozambique at Mossuril, early 19th century. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Antonio Sasso from Giulio Ferrarios Ancient

Palace of the governor of Mozambique
Palace of the Portuguese governor of Mozambique, early 19th century. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Antonio Sasso from Giulio Ferrarios Ancient

Sri Lankan brown fish owl, Ketupa zeylonensis. (Great Ceylonese eared owl, Strix zeylonensis.) After an illustration by Pieter de Bevere provided by Governor Joan Gideon Loten

African rail, Rallus caerulescens and clymene moth
African rail, Rallus caerulescens (Rallus capensis) and clymene moth, Haploa clymene. After an illustration by Pieter de Bevere supplied by Governor Joan Gideon Loten

Eastern water rail, Rallus indicus (Ceylon rail, Rallus zeylanicus) and Galene butterfly (Danai festivi). After an illustration by Pieter de Bevere supplied by Governor Joan Gideon Loten

Unknown birds of Sri Lanka: Pink-coloured warbler, Motacilla caryophyllacea, and green wagtail, Motacilla viridis. Sri Lanka tussah silk moth, Antheraea cingalesa (Ceylon silk moth, Bombia paphia)

Red-vented bulbul and white-spectacled bulbul
Red-vented bulbul, Pycnonotus cafer, and sooty-headed bulbul, Pycnonotus aurigaster. (Yellow-vented flycatcher and red-vented warbler)

Brown hawk-owl on a mango tree
Brown hawk-owl, Ninox scutulata (Falco badius), on a mango tree, Mangifera indica, in Sri Lanka. From a watercolour by Pieter de Bevere supplied by Governor Joan Gideon Loten

Straw-headed bulbul, Pycnonotus zeylanicus (Yellow-crowned thrush, Turdus ochrocephalus). After an illustration by Pieter de Bevere supplied by Governor Joan Gideon Loten

Sri Lanka green pigeon, Treron pompadora (Pompadour pigeon, Columba pompadora, of Ceylon). After an illustration by Pieter de Bevere supplied by Governor Joan Gideon Loten

Pink-necked green pigeon, Treron vernans vernans. (Purple pigeon or jooan of Java, Columba purpurea.) After an illustration by Pieter de Bevere supplied by Governor Joan Gideon Loten

Chestnut-bellied partridge, Arborophila javanica (Javan partridge, Tetrao javanicus). After an illustration by Pieter de Bevere supplied by Governor Joan Gideon Loten

Crimson-throated barbet and unknown warbler
Crimson-throated barbet, Megalaima rubricapillus, and unknown warbler. (Red-crowned barbet, Bucco rubricapillus and olive coloured warbler)

Charles II d Amboise, Lord of Chaumont 1473-1511
Charles II d Amboise, Seigneur de Chaumont, Governor of Milan 1473-1511. Handcoloured lithograph by Leopold Massard after a portrait in Roger de Gaignieres portfolio VII 95 from Le Bibliophile Jacob

Louis de Laval, Lord of Chatillon
Louis de Laval, Seigneur de Chatillon, governor of Paris d.1430. Handcoloured lithograph after a manuscript miniature in Roger de Gaignieres portfolio VII 65 from Le Bibliophile Jacob aka Paul

Governors Mansion, Columbus, Ohio, USA. Date: 1937

General Gallieni, Military Governor of Paris, WW1
General Joseph Gallieni (1849-1916), Military Governor of Paris for part of the First World War. 1914-1916

America - George Washington And George Clinton
George Washington and Governor George Clinton head the civil procession into New York, on November 25th 1783. Washingtons forces take posession of New York at the end of the American Revolution Date

Plantation House, Governors Residence, St Helena. Date: circa 1920

America - Henry Hamilton. Takes Fort Vincennes
Lieutenant Governor Henry Hamilton Takes Fort Vincennes During The American War of Independence. Date: 1778

A house party at Hillsborough, Northern Ireland
a house party at Hillsborough, Northern Ireland. In the foreground are Lady Mary Leveson-Gower (the Queens niece), Princess Margaret, the Countess of Granville (the Queens elder sister), The Queen

The Queen Mother at Hillsborough with the Governor General
The Queen Mother at Hillsborough, Northern Ireland, with the Governor General. Date: 1962

Old St Pauls Episcopal Church, Norfolk, Virginia, USA, showing a cannon ball embedded in the wall, which was fired by the Royal Governor, Lord Dunmore

Governor Andros in Boston
Edmund Andros was appointed governor of the Dominion of New England. He stands with a manservant in a Boston street, with various Bostonian men standing near and whispering to each other

The Surrender of Jamestown
The Governor of Jamestown and the Jamestown Council stand before the ministers of the Commonwealth, holding a treaty that acknowledges the new English parliament

The Landing of Leonard Calvert at St. Mary s
The landing of Leonard Calvert, the first governor of Maryland, at St. Marys City, the first English settlement and colony in the Maryland area. Date: 1634

Ambrosius Ehinger en route for New Granada
Ambrosius Ehinger, a German conquistador, heads on horseback with a contingent of men through the jungle towards New Granada, where he has been appointed governor by the Welser family. Date: 1529

Vice-Admiral Ws Leveson Gower, Isle of Man
Vice-Admiral Ws Leveson Gower, 4th Earl Granville, Lieutenant-Governor of the Isle of Man, taking part in a procession on Tynwald Hill, an ancient ceremony promulgating new laws, on 5 July 1938. 1938

Front cover of The Illustrated London News, 10 March 1849
Front cover of The Illustrated London News for 10 March 1849, featuring an engraving of Lieut.-Gen. Sir Charles James Napier in his costume as Governor of Sindh (Scinde). Date: 1849

Photius Carapano, Senator of the Greek Government, Governor of the Island of Naxia (Naxos) in 1824. 1822

St Valentines Day bank note from the Bank of Love, Temple of Hymen, promising to pay the entire love of the suppliant, signed by the Governor of the bank, Cupid. Date: 1867

Alexander Farnese, Duke of Parma
Alexander Farnese (1545-1592), Duke of Parma, Piacenza and Castro, and Governor of the Spanish Netherlands. 16th century

Rideau Hall (Government House), Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, residence of the Governor-General of Canada. Date: circa 1910

Governor Generals Residence, Sydney, Australia
Entrance to the Governor Generals Residence, Sydney, Australia, with an overview of the grounds. Date: circa 1900

Governors Summer Residence, Victoria Peak, Hong Kong, with a tennis court in the foreground. Date: circa 1900s

Don Sancho Panza, Governor of Barataria
Senor Don Sancho Panza, Governor of Barataria, by John Gilbert RA. circa 1872

Scrap - Lajos Kossuth de Udvard et Kossuthfalva (1802-1894), Hungarian lawyer, journalist, politician, statesman and Governor-President of Hungary during the 1848-1849 revolution. 19th century

The governor of Kanagawa and his suite ride through the streets : people he happens to pass squat down and bow as he trots by. Date: 1864

Mauritius - Pamplemousses - Basin Farquar
Mauritius - Pamplemousses Botanical Garden (now Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam Botanical Garden) - Basin Farquar, named in honour of the first British Governor, Robert Farquhar

Admiral Sir Day Hort Bosanquet
Date: circa 1903

DON JUAN ENTERS BRUSSELS
Don Juan of Austria, Spanish governor in Netherlands, enters Brussels but has to make concessions including removing Spanish troops from the Netherlands Date: 2 May 1577

PURITANISM IN COLONIES
The Puritan governor interrupting the Christmas sports Date: 1621

Charles Gordon on camel
Charles George Gordon (1833 - 1885), British military Governor General of the Sudan approaching the city of Dava on a camel. Date: 1876

General Charles Gordon
GENERAL CHARLES GORDON British military Governor General of the Sudan Date: 1833 - 1885

WILLIAM PATRICK ADAM (1823 - 1881), Colonial governor Date: 1874

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