Roi Collection

Ubu Roi / Alfred Jarry
Front cover of Ubu Roi, depicting Pere Ubu & the spiral adorning his belly

Marie-Louise of Austria
MARIE-LOUISE OF AUSTRIA second wife of Napoleon I with their son le Roi de Rome

The Canadians at Ypres, 1915, depicting the Princess Patricias Canadian Light Infantry at Bellewaerde Ridge on 8th May 1915

King Francis I of France. Francois I, roi de France, 1494-1547. Drawn and lithographed by Leopold Massard after a portrait in Roger de Gaignieres portfolios from Le Bibliophile Jacob aka Paul

Our Little Contemptibles, WW1
Our Little Contemptibles, by William Barnes Wollen, RI ROI RBC (1857-1936)

A Kings Clothes
How to make a king look like a king - dress him in a kings clothes ! (Thackeray chooses Louis XIV, but any king would do as well...)

France Nice
Jardin du roi Albert I Date: 1919

Romance of Arthur Ms
Page from the Romance of Roi Artus (= King Arthur)

Louis Xiv / 17C Miniature
LOUIS XIV Le Roi Soleil king of France

Uniform of the Kings Bodyguard, Garde-du-corps de roi, Louis XVIII pf France. Handcoloured lithograph from Le Bibliophile Jacob aka Paul Lacroixs Costumes Historiques de la France

Tarot Card - Roy de Baton (King of Clubs)

Dedication page to the King. Commentaires de Cesar, avec des notes historiques, critiques et militaires, by Count Turpin de Crisse. Volume I. Published in Montargis and sold in Paris, 1785

La Coupe Au Roi De Thule
A comical illustration showing a scene in which a king sits in a barber's chair holding his sceptre in one hand, the hairdresser is styling what little hair he has left

Music cover, Au Roi des Folies, Cannes Carnival song
Music cover, Au Roi des Folies, official song of Cannes Carnival, an annual parade marking the 21-day period prior to Mardi Gras - words by Ed. Ned, music by Auguste Pastour (2 of 2) Date: 1933

Au Roi des Folies, official song of Cannes Carnival
Au Roi des Folies, official song of the Cannes Carnival 1933, an annual parade marking the 21-day period prior to Mardi Gras - words by Ed. Ned, music by Auguste Pastour (1 of 2) Date: 1933

Opera, costumed music students, Royal College of Music
Opera, music students, Royal College of Music. Theatrical portrait of 6 students in costume, captioned Group of Mr Visetti's pupils in Le Roi L'a Dit'

Painting bands before glazing, Alfred Meakin
Painting Bleu de Roi bands on Bisque ware before glazing Date: 1913

Decorating Room, gilding the Bleu de Roi, Alfred Meakin
Decorating Room, gilding the Bleu de Roi Date: 1913

Alfred Meakin Bleu de Roi Dinner Service given to Queen Mary Date: 1913

Child Portrait
A portrait crayon drawing of a smartly dressed girl. Date: circa 1931

Muriel
A portrait pastel painting of Muriel, a woman wearing an orange dress, seated infront of a purple curtained background. Date: circa 1931

Young Nun Girl
A portrait oil painting of a young girl wearing a nun's headdress. Date: circa 1930

Adventure
Painting showing a blindfolded man wielding a sword overhead with one hand, and feeling the point of the blade with the other, under a dark night sky. Date: circa 1929

The Chess Player
An Oil painting showing a female chess player, planning her next move. Date: circa 1929

Battersea view of Phillips Mills and Co Paperworks
A River view of the Phillips Mills and Co. Ltd Paperworks in Battersea. Foreground features a man smoking a pipe and children playing. Date: circa 1929

Music cover, Arioso du Roi de Lahore, opera by Massenet
Music cover, Arioso du Roi de Lahore from the opera The King of Lahore, sung by Jean Lassalle in the role of the scheming minister, Scindia

DEATH OF LOUIS XIV
Le roi soleil is eclipsed - the dead king lies in state. Date: 1 September 1715

FUNERAL OF PHILIPPE VI
The Funeral of Philippe VI at St. Denis after his death at Nogent-le-Roi. Date: 1350

Mr. R. Holbechs Paladin shown taking the water jump in the Three Mile Steeplechase at the Cheltenham One-Day Meeting in December 1940. Beside him is Roi d Egypte and behind is Dominics Cross

Regal wren. Unknown species of wren from South America, called le Roi by Azara and found int Buenos Aires. Handcoloured copperplate drawn

King of Scotland, roi des Ecossais, with lion rampant standard and crest on helm. Chromolithograph from Loredan Larcheys Ancien Armorial Equestre de la Toison d Or et de l Europe au 15e siecle

King of Sweden, roi de Suede. Chromolithograph from Loredan Larcheys Ancien Armorial Equestre de la Toison d Or et de l Europe au 15e siecle

King of Poland, roi de Pologne. Chromolithograph from Loredan Larcheys Ancien Armorial Equestre de la Toison d Or et de l Europe au 15e siecle

King of Navarre, roi de Navarre. Chromolithograph from Loredan Larcheys Ancien Armorial Equestre de la Toison d Or et de l Europe au 15e siecle

King of Aragon, roi d Aragon. Chromolithograph from Loredan Larcheys Ancien Armorial Equestre de la Toison d Or et de l Europe au 15e siecle

King of Portugal, roi de Portugal. Chromolithograph from Loredan Larcheys Ancien Armorial Equestre de la Toison d Or et de l Europe au 15e siecle

King of Sicily, roi de Sicile. Chromolithograph from Loredan Larcheys Ancien Armorial Equestre de la Toison d Or et de l Europe au 15e siecle

King of Hungary, roi d Hongrie. Chromolithograph from Loredan Larcheys Ancien Armorial Equestre de la Toison d Or et de l Europe au 15e siecle

King of Norway, roi de Norvege. Chromolithograph from Loredan Larcheys Ancien Armorial Equestre de la Toison d Or et de l Europe au 15e siecle

King of Castille, roi de Castille. Chromolithograph from Loredan Larcheys Ancien Armorial Equestre de la Toison d Or et de l Europe au 15e siecle

King of England, le roi d angleterre. Chromolithograph from Loredan Larcheys Ancien Armorial Equestre de la Toison d Or et de l Europe au 15e siecle

Francis I, King of France, Le roi de France. Chromolithograph from Loredan Larcheys Ancien Armorial Equestre de la Toison d Or et de l Europe au 15e siecle

Mlle. Andrea as Paghita in Le Barbier du Roi d Aragon, 1844
Mlle. Andrea as Paghita in Le Barbier du Roi d Aragon by Louis Marie Fontan and Jean-Joseph Ader, Theatre de la Porte St. Martin, 1844

Three heralds with trumpets adorned with fleur-de-lis standards, 15th century. They wear small caps, short capes over short tunics, one with slashed sleeves, hose and long pointed shoes

King Louis Philippe I of France 1773-1850. Handcoloured lithograph from Le Bibliophile Jacob aka Paul Lacroixs Costumes Historiques de la France (Historical Costumes of France)

King Louis XVIII of France, Louis Stanislas Xavier, 1815
King Louis XVIII of France, Louis Stanislas Xavier, 1755-1824. Handcoloured lithograph from Le Bibliophile Jacob aka Paul Lacroixs Costumes Historiques de la France (Historical Costumes of France)

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