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Background imageRudolph Collection: Margot Fonteyn and Rudolph Nureyev

Margot Fonteyn and Rudolph Nureyev
Dame Margot Fonteyn de Arias (1919-1991) British ballerina with Rudolph Nureyev (1938-1993) Russian ballet dancer in 1962 with Sir Frederick Ashton (1904-1988) British choreographer

Background imageRudolph Collection: Oxton House, Devon, seat of Rev. John Beaumont Swete

Oxton House, Devon, seat of Rev. John Beaumont Swete. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Rudolph Ackermanns Repository of Arts, London, 1827

Background imageRudolph Collection: Rudolph Steiner

Rudolph Steiner
RUDOLPH STEINER Austrian philosopher, in the 1920s

Background imageRudolph Collection: Rudolph Valentino / Mail

Rudolph Valentino / Mail
RUDOLPH VALENTINO Italian-American romantic film idol with his fan mail Date: 1895 - 1926

Background imageRudolph Collection: Pynes House, Exeter, Devon, 1825

Pynes House, Exeter, Devon, 1825
Pynes House, Exeter, Devon, the seat of Sir Stafford Henry Northcote 1792-1850. Queen Anne style red brick house with slate roof and four brick chimney stacks built by architect Inigo Jones

Background imageRudolph Collection: Rudolph Valentino / Sketch

Rudolph Valentino / Sketch
Rudolph Valentino arrives in England with his wife Natacha Rambova, after crossing the Atlantic on board the Aquitania

Background imageRudolph Collection: Rudolph Steiner

Rudolph Steiner
RUDOLPH STEINER Austrian philosopher, as a young man

Background imageRudolph Collection: Rudolph Valentino

Rudolph Valentino in the role of a faun for a film version of L Apres-midi d un Faune which - alas ! - was never made 1923

Background imageRudolph Collection: Banquet scene in the Egyptian Hall at Mansion House

Banquet scene in the Egyptian Hall at Mansion House in London, 1808. Engraving by Augustus Pugin and Thomas Rowlandson for The Microcosm of London published by Rudolph Ackermann (1808-1810). Engraving

Background imageRudolph Collection: Gloria Swanson / Valentino

Gloria Swanson / Valentino
GLORIA SWANSON American film actress with Rudolph Valentino

Background imageRudolph Collection: English gentleman on trial in France, 18th century

English gentleman on trial in France, 18th century
English gentleman on trial in France, accused by an old hag and her virtuous niece Clara, 18th century. Before the tribunal at Avignon

Background imageRudolph Collection: Design for a Regency park entrance

Design for a Regency park entrance with neoclassical walls and wrought iron gates. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Rudolph Ackermanns Repository of Arts, London, 1816

Background imageRudolph Collection: Costume design by Georges Barbier for the Valentino film Mon

Costume design by Georges Barbier for the Valentino film Monsieur Beaucaire, 1925 Date: 1925

Background imageRudolph Collection: Franco-Prussian War (1870-1871). General von Budritzki

Franco-Prussian War (1870-1871). General von Budritzki (1812-1876) leading the Prussian army in the attack on Le Bourget, October 1870. Engraving

Background imageRudolph Collection: Holy Roman Empire, 1000-1100. From left to right

Holy Roman Empire, 1000-1100. From left to right, 10-11: princes, 12: bishop of the 12th century, 13: Rudolph (102-1080), antiking of Germany. Chromolithography. Historia Universal, by Cesar Cantu

Background imageRudolph Collection: Skeleton of Death in a quack doctor's apothecary shop

Skeleton of Death in a quack doctor's apothecary shop, wearing an apron mixing poison in a mortar and pestle. The workshop decorated with jars, phials, sieve, surgical saw and syringe

Background imageRudolph Collection: A rich widow besieged by suitors

A rich widow besieged by suitors
A rich beauty besieged by suitors after the death of her husband, Sir John Denyers of Beechwood Hall. The bachelors include soldiers, lawyers, fops and antiquarians. A Siege

Background imageRudolph Collection: Antique sofa and table, 1813

Antique sofa and table, 1813.. Made of satin, coromandel, rosewood, ebony or mahogany, decorated with bronze, ormolu or carvings in contrasting woods. Table with folding leaves

Background imageRudolph Collection: Frogmore House, Windsor

Frogmore House, Windsor, bequeathed by Queen Charlotte to Princess Augusta

Background imageRudolph Collection: Music cover, Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer

Music cover, Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer, by Johnny Marks. 1949

Background imageRudolph Collection: The film star Rudolph Valentino, with Helen D Algy

The film star Rudolph Valentino, with Helen D Algy
The film star Rudolph Valentino (previously a famed cabaret dancer in New York), with Helen D Algy in the Paramount film A Sainted Devil doing a tango, 1924 Date: 1924

Background imageRudolph Collection: English gentleman held captive by two Papal guards

English gentleman held captive by two Papal guards in uniform in a room in Avignon. A prisoner at Avignon

Background imageRudolph Collection: Nutwell Court, Exeter

Nutwell Court, Exeter, seen from the River Exe, seat of Sir Thomas Trayton Fuller-Eliott-Drake. Georgian neo-classical manor house with portico entrance

Background imageRudolph Collection: New Lodge or White Lodge, Richmond Park

New Lodge or White Lodge, Richmond Park, seat of Henry Addington, 1st Viscount Sidmouth. Hunting lodge designed by the Earl of Pembroke for King George I

Background imageRudolph Collection: The Rookery, Westcott, Surrey

The Rookery, Westcott, Surrey, seat of banker Richard Fuller. Built and landscaped by Daniel Malthus, father of economist and scholar Thomas Robert Malthus

Background imageRudolph Collection: Enmore Castle, Somerset, seat of the Earl of Egmont

Enmore Castle, Somerset, seat of the Earl of Egmont. Home to John Wilmot, Earl of Rochester in the 17th century

Background imageRudolph Collection: Plan and elevation of a Regency Era, Gothic style cottage

Plan and elevation of a Regency Era, Gothic style cottage. Floorplan shows dining parlor, library, parlor, kitchen, scullery, hall and lobby

Background imageRudolph Collection: South Hill House, Cranmore, Somerset

South Hill House, Cranmore, Somerset, seat of Thomas Chatham Strode. 18th century manor house. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Rudolph Ackermanns Repository of Arts, London, 1827

Background imageRudolph Collection: Imperial sledge or sleigh used at a party in Vienna, 1815

Imperial sledge or sleigh used at a party in Vienna, 1815
Imperial sledge or sleigh used by the Emperors of Austria and Russia at a sledge party in Vienna, January 1815. Phaeton carriage with elaborate gilt work upholstered in gold and green velvet

Background imageRudolph Collection: Plan and elevation for a Park Lodge and Entrance

Plan and elevation for a Park Lodge and Entrance Floorplan shows kitchen and living room and separate poultry shed

Background imageRudolph Collection: Southill Park, the seat of William Henry Whitbread

Southill Park, the seat of William Henry Whitbread
Southill Park, Bedfordshire, the seat of William Henry Whitbread, of the brewing family. Georgian house with gardens landscaped by Capability Brown

Background imageRudolph Collection: St. Pierre manor house, Monmouthshire, Wales

St. Pierre manor house, Monmouthshire, Wales, seat of Charles Lewis. Handcoloured copperplate engraving after an illustration by F.W.L

Background imageRudolph Collection: Belvoir Castle, seat of John Manners, 5th Duke of

Belvoir Castle, seat of John Manners, 5th Duke of
Belvoir Castle, Leicestershire, seat of John Manners, 5th Duke of Rutland. Built in the romantic Gothic Revival style to designs by the architect James Wyatt and restored by Sir James Thornton

Background imageRudolph Collection: Konrad von Seinsheim, 14th century armour

Konrad von Seinsheim, 14th century armour
Konrad von Seinsheim, Conrad von Sauwensheim d. 1369. In suit of armour with great helm, sword and dagger hanging from chains on breastplate. From his grave effigy in St. Johns church, Schweinfurt

Background imageRudolph Collection: Lotze Manuscript (Fragment)

Lotze Manuscript (Fragment)
Two manuscript leaves from Rudolph Hermann Lotze's Metaphysik, written and corrected in the same hand. Corrections are made in ink and red pencil. On paper

Background imageRudolph Collection: Rudolph Valentino and Vilma Banky in the film

Rudolph Valentino and Vilma Banky in the film Son of the Shiek, 1926 Date: 1926

Background imageRudolph Collection: Gentleman giving out medicines to beggars, 18th century

Gentleman giving out medicines to beggars, 18th century
English gentleman dispensing his medicine cabinet to beggars at Ivry-sur Seine, 18th century

Background imageRudolph Collection: Hotel guest beset by salespeople in the parlour

Hotel guest beset by salespeople in the parlour of the Hotel des Quatre Nations, Paris, 18th century

Background imageRudolph Collection: English gentleman consulting a somniloquist, 18th century

English gentleman consulting a somniloquist, 18th century
English gentleman consulting a somniloquist in his chambers, 18th century. The sleeping fortune teller lies in a bed in a room decorated with crocodile skin, Egyptian figures and incense burners

Background imageRudolph Collection: Customs inspectors opening luggage at the border

Customs inspectors opening luggage at the border, 18th century. Searched by the Douaniers at the French frontiers

Background imageRudolph Collection: Travellers dining at a restaurant in a French inn, 18thC

Travellers dining at a restaurant in a French inn, 18thC
Travellers dining at a restaurant in a French inn, late 18th century. Table d hote

Background imageRudolph Collection: English gentleman and sleeping woman in a hotel room

English gentleman and sleeping woman in a hotel room
English gentleman with candlesticks in both hands tries to remove a bell rope from the bosom of a sleeping woman. The inn at Marseilles

Background imageRudolph Collection: English gentleman on trial in a religious tribunal

English gentleman on trial in a religious tribunal in Avignon. He takes out a page with the legend of St. Clara of Falkenstein to the astonishment of an old hag and chaste Clara

Background imageRudolph Collection: A theatre company is disbanded after a charge of blasphemy

A theatre company is disbanded after a charge of blasphemy. Actors, actresses and stage painters react in shock to the news. A tragic story at Avignon

Background imageRudolph Collection: English gentleman and bookseller staring at a young beauty

English gentleman and bookseller staring at a young beauty
An English gentleman at a booksellers in Avignon, catching his first glimpse of the beauty Clara with her old aunt. First sight of Clara at Avignon

Background imageRudolph Collection: English gentleman at the tomb of Petrarchs muse, Laura

English gentleman at the tomb of Petrarchs muse, Laura de Sade, Laure des Noves, in the Chapelle des Sade, convent of the Cordeliers, Avignon. At the tomb of Laura

Background imageRudolph Collection: A gentleman and woman kiss on a bench near a town gate

A gentleman and woman kiss on a bench near a town gate as a two-horse phaeton with leering man drives by. The Embrace

Background imageRudolph Collection: Woman about to fall over with her shoes caught in the mud

Woman about to fall over with her shoes caught in the mud during a walk after the rain. Miseries of the Country

Background imageRudolph Collection: Young English gentleman arriving at a French posthouse

Young English gentleman arriving at a French posthouse on the Grand Tour. Stepping down from a carriage to be met by maids and staff

Background imageRudolph Collection: Young gentleman in his rooms at university

Young gentleman in his rooms at university being berated by his tutor. A servant brings in a basket of wine bottles, and a woman hides behind a screen

Background imageRudolph Collection: Young English gentleman leaving his family to go

Young English gentleman leaving his family to go on the Grand Tour. About to get into a horse-drawn carriage to go to Europe

Background imageRudolph Collection: Young student graduating from a boys school

Young student graduating from a boys school. A tutor reading lessons from a lectern to boys on benches in a large hall

Background imageRudolph Collection: Young boy at lessons with a tutor and his grandmother

Young boy at lessons with a tutor and his grandmother
Young boy at lessons in a parlour with a tutor in wig and his grandmother. A footman brings refreshment and a maid watches

Background imageRudolph Collection: Nurse showing a baby to an old man and woman

Nurse showing a baby to an old man and woman
Nurse showing a baby to old man and woman seated in front of a fireplace in a parlour, while the young mother and her daughters enter

Background imageRudolph Collection: English gentleman marrying his bride in a stately home

English gentleman marrying his bride in a stately home before family and staff

Background imageRudolph Collection: English gentleman carried in a sedan chair for an election

English gentleman carried in a sedan chair for an election
English gentleman carried in a sedan chair through the rotten borough of Grapple Town during an election for parliament

Background imageRudolph Collection: English gentleman arguing with his wife over money

English gentleman arguing with his wife over money in the dining room. She throws a cup of coffee at him and dashes a tray of crockery to the floor

Background imageRudolph Collection: Young English gentleman gambling at Newmarket racetrack

Young English gentleman gambling at Newmarket racetrack
Young English gentleman placing a bet at a betting post at Newmarket racetrack

Background imageRudolph Collection: Young English gentlemen playing a game of billiards

Young English gentlemen playing a game of billiards
Young English gentleman playing a game of billiards with a soldier in uniform in a club, watched by a large group of men

Background imageRudolph Collection: Revellers in costume at a masked ball in a large theater

Revellers in costume at a masked ball in a large theater. Partygoers dressed as a monk, Falstaff, harlequin, Turk, violinist, etc

Background imageRudolph Collection: Title page with calligraphic title and vignette

Title page with calligraphic title and vignette of woman dancing with children

Background imageRudolph Collection: Young English gentlemen racing four-horse carriages

Young English gentlemen racing four-horse carriages on a road

Background imageRudolph Collection: Young English gentleman constructing a stately home

Young English gentleman constructing a stately home
Young English gentleman with architect looking at plans while builders construct a stately home in the classical style

Background imageRudolph Collection: Young English gentleman arriving back home after

Young English gentleman arriving back home after the Grand Tour. He rides a four-horse carriage and is welcomed by his family

Background imageRudolph Collection: Young English gentleman riding with hounds in a stag hunt

Young English gentleman riding with hounds in a stag hunt. A woman rider thrown from a horse

Background imageRudolph Collection: English gentleman, wife and children relaxing in the parlour

English gentleman, wife and children relaxing in the parlour
English gentleman, wife and children relaxing on a sofa in the parlour. Manservant bringing a tray of beverages

Background imageRudolph Collection: Sunday service in an country church, Regency Era

Sunday service in an country church, Regency Era
Sunday service in an country church with lord of the manor in front pew, preacher in the pulpit, and band in the balcony

Background imageRudolph Collection: English gentleman in his study hearing a case of poaching

English gentleman in his study hearing a case of poaching
English gentleman in his study with his wife hearing a case of poaching on his estate. A gamekeeper holds up a hare while the alleged poachers family plead for his life

Background imageRudolph Collection: English gentleman receiving a letter from his family

English gentleman receiving a letter from his family
English gentleman in nightgown and cap receiving a letter from his family. Servant and maid tending the fireplace

Background imageRudolph Collection: English gentleman and ladies listening to a harpist

English gentleman and ladies listening to a harpist at a ball in a stately home. Two lovers flirt in a corner, and four people play cards in another room

Background imageRudolph Collection: English gentleman writing a begging letter in a decrepit

English gentleman writing a begging letter in a decrepit parlour with lawyer and loanshark looking

Background imageRudolph Collection: Father Time showing men and women scenes from life

Father Time showing men and women scenes from life
Allegorical illustration of Father Time with scythe, globe and hourglass showing men and women scenes from life

Background imageRudolph Collection: Regency gentleman riding a horse down hill

Regency gentleman riding a horse down hill, while a couple fall off a horse in the background. How to Ride Genteel and Agreable Down Hill

Background imageRudolph Collection: The Royal Observatory or Flamsteed House, Greenwich Park

The Royal Observatory or Flamsteed House, Greenwich Park. Designed by Sir Christopher Wren and Robert Hooke

Background imageRudolph Collection: Mrs. Palmers Villa or Asgill House, Richmond

Mrs. Palmers Villa or Asgill House, Richmond, view from the River Thames. Palladian villa in the Tuscan style by Sir Robert Taylor for Lord Mayor of London Charles Asgill

Background imageRudolph Collection: Stoke House, Windsor

Stoke House, Windsor, seat of Egyptologist Richard William Howard Vyse, built by architect James Wyatt with gardens landscaped by Capability Brown

Background imageRudolph Collection: Richings House, Iver, Buckinghamshire

Richings House, Iver, Buckinghamshire, seat of member of parliament John Sullivan

Background imageRudolph Collection: Herd of deer in front of Trentham Hall

Herd of deer in front of Trentham Hall, seat of Granville Leveson-Gower, Marquis of Stafford. House and gardens designed by architect Henry Holland

Background imageRudolph Collection: Neoclassical mausoleum at Trentham Hall

Neoclassical mausoleum at Trentham Hall, seat of Granville Leveson-Gower, Marquis of Stafford. Designed by architect Charles Heathcote Tatham

Background imageRudolph Collection: Deepdene, Surrey, the seat of banker Thomas Hope

Deepdene, Surrey, the seat of banker Thomas Hope
Deepdene, Surrey, the seat of banker and author Thomas Hope. House and gardens remodeled by Regency architect William Atkinson

Background imageRudolph Collection: Park entrance to Sion House or Syon House, Isleworth

Park entrance to Sion House or Syon House, Isleworth, seat of the Duke of Northumberland, with gardens designed by Capability Brown

Background imageRudolph Collection: John Blades upper showroom of ornamental glass

John Blades upper showroom of ornamental glass and chandeliers, Ludgate Hill, London. Crystal and cut glass manufacturer

Background imageRudolph Collection: Sion House or Syon House, Isleworth

Sion House or Syon House, Isleworth, seat of the Duke of Northumberland, in gardens designed by Capability Brown

Background imageRudolph Collection: Chiswick House, 1823

Chiswick House, 1823
Chiswick House, Palladian villa designed by architect William Kent and built by Richard Boyle, 3rd Earl of Burlington. Garden front



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