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The Queens CrownThe crown made for Queen Elizabeth, the Queen Mother, on the coronation of King George VI when she was Queen Consort. The crown was made by Messrs. Garrard, and mounted in platinum
Royal crowns and sceptreSymbols of imperial Majesty: St Edwards Crown, with 444 precious stones, remains one of the senior Crown Jewels of the United Kingdom, being the official coronation crown
Cross of Lothair II. Aachen Cathedral Treasury. GermanyCross of the Emperor Lothair II (835-869). 11th century. Gold and precious gems. Aachen Cathedral Treasury. Germany
The Arnolfini Portrait by Van EyckThe Arnolfini Portrait. 1434. By Jan van Eyck (1394-1441). Oil on oak panel. National Gallery. London. Great Britain
Semi-veiled woman at Muscat, Oman
Symbols of Power and Glory and of Christian Faith. S. Edwards Crown, The Imperial State Crown, The Sovereigns Orb and the head of the Royal Sceptre with Cross
Col. Blood / Jewel ThiefColonel Thomas Blood, an audacious rogue known as the Man who stole the Crown Jewels from the basement of the Tower of London
Sutton Hoo Treasure. Royal shoulder-clasps. 7th-8th centurieSutton Hoo Treasure. Royal shoulder-clasps decorated with inlaid gold, enamel and garnet. 7th-8th centuries AD. From Mound 1. Near Woodbridge, Suffolk, England. British Museum. London. England
HMS Jewel, British minesweeper M390HMS Jewel, British Algerine-class minesweeper M390. Date: circa 1960s
Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519). Italian polymath. La Belle FeLeonardo da Vinci (1452-1519). Italian polymath, painter, sculptor, architedt. Renaissance. La belle Ferronniere, 1490-95. Museum of Louvre. Paris. France
Isabella of Portugal (1503-1539). Engraving. ColoredIsabella of Portugal (1503-1539). Queen of Spain and Empress of Germany. Engraving after a painting of Titian, by Al Dauvergne. The Artistic Illustration, 1902. Colored
Gold nugget found in a dry river bed outside Potchefstroom, Wits. 120 km southwest of Johannesburg, October 1882. Approximately 68x48mm and 156g in weight
Heraldic crests, rings and brooches in enamel and gold. Chromolithograph from Edwin Streeters Gems Catalog, Bond Street, London, circa 1895
Marie of Anjou, Queen of France, wife of King Charles VII. She wears a truncated hennin, jeweled necklace, and black velvet robe lined with ermine, crakows or poulaines
Crucifix set with sapphires, zircon, spinel, cairngorm and amethyst. The whole cross is bordered by diamonds
Dinah Craik (1826-1887). Engraving. ColoredDinah Craik (1826-1887). English novelist and poet. Engraving in The Iberian Illustration, 1888. Colored
Golden earrings with shaped like a dolphinEarrings with shaped like a dolphin. Gold. From Taranto. British Museum. London. England. United Kingdom
Batgers Christmas crackers box labelA bright and colourful label for a box of Batgers Jewel Christmas crackers featuring a lady emerging from a casket of jewels
A woman sits at her dressing table contemplating the contents of her large jewellery box, open in front of her. Date: 1916
Advertisement - A Jewel by William Ogden - his important collection on private view at 4 King Street, St. James (and at Gleneagles Hotel). Date: 1930
Mrs. Delicado de Imaz, ca. 1836, by Vicente LopezVicente Lopez Portana (1772-1850). Spanish painter. Mrs. Delicado de Imaz, ca. 1836. Oil on canvas, 109 x 86 cm. Prado Museum. Madrid. Spain
Maria II of Portugal (1819-1853). Queen of Portugal born in Rio de Janeiro (Brazil), called the Good Mother and the Educator. She reigned for two periods: 1826-1828 and 1834-1853. Portrait
Beautiful WomenTurquoise'. Portrait of a beautiful woman. The Jewel Girls Series. Artist: Cecil Watson Quinnell (1868-1932) Date: circa 1916
Beautiful WomenTopaz'. Portrait of a beautiful woman. The Jewel Girls Series. Artist: Cecil Watson Quinnell (1868-1932) Date: circa 1916
Beautiful WomenSapphire'. Portrait of a beautiful woman. The Jewel Girls Series. Artist: Cecil Watson Quinnell (1868-1932) Date: circa 1916
Beautiful WomenRuby'. Portrait of a beautiful woman. The Jewel Girls Series. Artist: Cecil Watson Quinnell (1868-1932) Date: circa 1916
Beautiful WomenPearl'. Portrait of a beautiful woman. The Jewel Girls Series. Artist: Cecil Watson Quinnell (1868-1932) Date: circa 1916
Beautiful WomenEmerald'. Portrait of a beautiful woman. The Jewel Girls Series. Artist: Cecil Watson Quinnell (1868-1932) Date: circa 1916
Allegorical figures of the Middle Ages and the RenaissanceAllegorical frontispiece with figures of the Middle Ages and the Renaissance meeting. A herald angel with trumpet introduces them. Bishops, soldiers, page boys, courtiers watch them
King in coronation habit, 13th centuryA bearded king with crown and sceptre, in a green mantle, lined with vair, over a dalmatic adorned with fleurs-de-lys and richly ornamented with jewels. A coronation habit of the 13th century
A Norman queen wearing mantle, veil and crownA Norman queen wearing mantle fastened with large brooch, veil and wimple, and gold crown seated on a throne 128. The robes are bordered with gold embroidery
Portrait of King James II, of Scotland, 1430-1460. Dressed in doublet and hose, a wide-brimmed hat, jeweled chain on his chest, crakows or poulaines on his feet
Ancient Etruscan or Etrurian art and jewelry. Necklace with heads and charms 1, rings 2, 3, hair-pins 4, 5, and earrings 6, 7. From the Campana Collection in the Louvre
Anne de Pisseleu d'Heilly, Duchess of Étampes, 1520. Chief mistress of King Francis I of France, 1508-1580. In bejeweled turban, green gown with slashed sleeves and jeweled bodice
King Henry VIII, King of England from 1509 to 1547. In jeweled cap, doublet and fur cape, with gold chain
Figures from an 18th century colouring book. Professionally coloured examples and partially coloured versions
Portrait of a young woman, circa 1516-1525, by BugiardiniGiuliano Bugiardini (1475-1554). Italian painter. Portrait of a young woman, circa 1516-1525. Oil on canvas. Calouste Gulbenkian Museum. Lisbon, Portugal
Young Woman, circa 1490, by Domenico GhirlandaioDomenico Ghirlandaio (1449-1494). Italian painter. Portrait of a Young Woman, circa 1490. Tempera on wood. Calouste Gulbenkian Museum. Lisbon, Portugal
Copper hair-rings and ring, beads and an amulet in the form of an ibis (sacred bird associated with the Egyptian divinity Thoth)
Silver medallion and faience eye beads. From Punic rock-cut tombs in the limits of Rabat (Victoria), Gozo, Malta. Gozo Museum of Archaeology. Cittadella de Victoria. Gozo. Malta
Fragment of a small perfume phial in variegated opaque glass and two pigs tusks. From a rock-cut tomb found at Rabat, Gozo, Malta. Punic period, 5th century B.C. Gozo Museum of Archaeology
Treasure of Cicere. Ca. 2000 BC. Chalcolithic-Bronze Age. Gold. Flat gold sheet. From Santa Comba, La Coruna province, Galicia, Spain. Archaeological and History Museum (San Anton Castle)
Torcs of the Castro of San Lourenzo Pastor. Gold. 1st century BC. O Pino, A Coruna province (Galicia, Spain). Archaeological and History Museum (San Anton Castle). A Coruna, Galicia, Spain
Treasure of Cicere. Ca. 2000 BC. Chalcolithic-Bronze Age. Gold sheet diadem. From Santa Comba, La Coruna province, Galicia, Spain. Archaeological and History Museum (San Anton Castle)
Torc of Orbellido. Gold. 1st century AD. Vimianzo, SpainTorc of Orbellido. Gold. 1st century AD. Vimianzo, A Coruna province (Galicia, Spain). Archaeological and History Museum (San Anton Castle). A Coruna, Galicia, Spain
Torc of Treasure of the Castro de Xanceda - 1st century BCTreasure of the Castro de Xanceda. Torc. Gold. 1st century BC. Mesia, A Coruna province (Galicia, Spain). Archaeological and History Museum (San Anton Castle). A Coruna, Galicia, Spain
Castro culture. Treasure of Elvina. Gold necklaceCastro culture. Treasure of Elvina. Articulated and pendant necklace. Gold. From the Castro of Elvina. La Coruna (Galicia, Spain). Archaeological and History Museum (San Anton Castle)
King Alfred JewelThe King Alfred Jewel, made on the orders of King Alfred the Great. It was discovered in 1693, in North Petherton, Somerset, and is now a popular exhibit at the Ashmolean Museum, Oxford
Lady Astor wearing Cartier tiara with Sancy diamondLady Astor, who sat as MP for the Sutton Division of Plymouth from 1919 to 1945 pictured arriving for the opening of Parliament in 1948 wearing a Cartier tiara featuring the Sancy diamond
Sutton Hoo Treasure. Purse lid. 7th-8th centuries AD. From Mound 1. Near Woodbridge, Suffolk, England. British Museum. London. England. United Kingdom
Adelina Patti (1843-1919), 1873, by Raimundo de MadrazoAdelina Patti (1843-1919). Italian Soprano. Portrait by Raimundo de Madrazo y Garreta (1841-1920), 1873. History Museum. Madrid. Spain
In the Courtyard, 1893, by Ricardo de Madrazo y GarretaRicardo de Madrazo y Garreta (1851-1917). Spanish painter. In the Courtyard, 1893. History Museum. Madrid. Spain
Isabella II as a Girl before the Throne, circa 1838Isabella II (1830-1904). Queen of Spain. Isabella II as a Girl before the Throne, circa 1838. Portrait by Luis de la Cruz y Rios (1776-1853). History Museum. Madrid. Spain
Maria Luisa of Parma (1751-1819). 1789, by VelazquezMaria Luisa of Parma (1751-1819). Queen consort of Spain (1788-1808). Wife of Charles IV. Portrait by Zacarias Gonzalez Velazquez (1763-1834), 1789. History Museum. Madrid. Spain
Gertrudis Gomez de Avellaneda (1814-1873), 1857Gertrudis Gomez de Avellaneda (1814-1873). Spanish writer. Portrait by Federico de Madrazo y Kuntz (1815-1894), 1857. Detail. Lazaro Galdiano Museum. Madrid. Spain
Manuela Gonzalez Velazquez playing the piano, 1820-1821Zacarias Gonzalez Velazquez (1763-1834). Spanish painter. Manuela Gonzalez Velazquez playing the piano, 1820-1821. Lazaro Galdiano Museum. Madrid. Spain
Anne of Austria, circa 1571, by Alonso Sanchez CoelloAnne of Austria (1549-1580). Queen of Spain, fourth wife of King Philip II. Portrait by Alonso Sanchez Coello (1531-1588), circa 1571. Lazaro Galdiano Museum. Madrid. Spain
Jewel Tower repair Date: 1925
The Tower of London, Various ViewsVarious views of the Tower of London
The Grand State Salt Cellar, Tower of LondonThe Grand State Salt Cellar of the Tower of London
The family of Gaspar Soliveres by Jose Aparicio IngladaJose Aparicio Inglada (1773-1838). Spanish painter. The family of Gaspar Soliveres. Oil on canvas, 1831. Detail. Museum of Romanticism. Madrid. Spain. Date: 2019
Maria Teresa Orsini, Princess Doria, 1822-1831Valentin Carderera y Solano (1796-1880). Spanish painter. Portrait of Maria Teresa Orsini, Princess Doria, 1822-1831. Museum of Romanticism. Madrid. Spain. Date: 2019
Queen Isabel II as a child - Carlos Luis de Ribera y FieveIsabel II (1830-1904). Queen of Spain. Isabel II as a child. Portrait by Carlos Luis de Ribera y Fieve (1815-1891), 1836. Museum of Romanticism. Madrid. Spain. (On loan, Prado Museum, Madrid)
Barbara of Portugal (1711-1758) by Louis Michel Van LooBarbara 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
Potrait of Holy Roman Empress Maria Theresa (1717-1780)Maria Theresa (1717-1780). Holy Roman Empress. Portrait by Jozef Pitschmann (1758-1834), after 1800. Oil on canvas. 19th Century Polish Art Gallery (Sukiennice Museum). National Museum of Krakow
Jewel CasketA picture of a jewel casket, with inlaid Roman figures, belonging to Australian artist, Norman Alfred William Lindsay. Date: circa 1925
White flowers and a cross on an Easter cardWhite flowers and an ornate cross on a two-part Easter card, with cherub (left) and Paschal Lamb (right). Date: circa 1890s
Comic postcard, Sergeant and soldier - criticism of baggy trousers Date: early 20th century
The Jewel Office in the Tower of London, Rag Fair and Old Clothes and Ship Building
The Tiwer of London: the Armory, the Horse Armory and Wild Beasts in the Tower
The Rotunda of Saint Thomas, Lombardy, 1823. Plan, section and carved capitals from the Rotonda di San Tome. Chiesa di S. Tommaso in Lemine. After Seroux d Agincourts Architecture, 1823
Dogbane beetle, banksia jewel beetle, etcDogbane beetle, Chrysochus auratus 1, Hoplia argentea 2, banksia jewel beetle, Cyrioides imperialis 3, Eumolpus fulgidus 4, and Eumolpus surinamensis 5
Marsh beetle, jewel beetle, rose chafer, etcMarsh beetle, Elodes 1, Harpalus beetle 2, jewel beetle, Buprestis 3, flea beetle, Altica famelica 4, and rose chafer, Cetonia species 5
Calligraphic title and vignette of beehive with beesTitle page with calligraphic title and vignette of beehive with bees. Handcoloured stipple engraving by Pancrace Bessa from Charles Malos Les Insectes, The Insects, Louis Janet, Paris, 1820
Italian Glamour - Bewitching woman with jewel headscarfItalian Glamour - Bewitching woman with exotic jewel headscarf and dark make-up around her eyes Date: circa 1920s
The Armada Jewel, also known as the Heneage Jewel, painted by Nicholas Hilliard, with a profile portrait of Queen Elizabeth I. circa 1595
Fiery jewel butterfly, Hypochrysops ignitus (Fiery argusfly, Lycaena ignita)
Engraved decorative jewel trays. Lithograph from a catalog of metal products manufactured by Wuerttemberg Metalware Factory, Geislingen, Germany, 1896
Jewel tray, toilet set, perfume bottle, toothbrush, etc. Lithograph from a catalog of metal products manufactured by Wuerttemberg Metalware Factory, Geislingen, Germany, 1896
Diamond stars and brooches. Chromolithograph from Edwin Streeters Gems Catalog, Bond Street, London, circa 1895
Diamond tiara and necklace. Chromolithograph from Edwin Streeters Gems Catalog, Bond Street, London, circa 1895
Diamond necklaces and earrings, circa 1895Diamond necklaces and earrings. Chromolithograph from Edwin Streeters Gems Catalog, Bond Street, London, circa 1895
Diamond pendants and brooches with pearl and ruby. Chromolithograph from Edwin Streeters Gems Catalog, Bond Street, London, circa 1895
Gem flexible bracelets in pearl, diamond, enamel, sapphire and ruby. Chromolithograph from Edwin Streeters Gems Catalog, Bond Street, London, circa 1895