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King Edward VIII - postcard portraitKing Edward VIII (1894-1972) - King of the United Kingdom and the Dominions of the British Empire and Emperor of India from 20 January 1936 until his abdication in December of the same year
King George V - Ceremonial attireKing George V (1865-1936) - King of the United Kingdom and the British Dominions, and Emperor of India - in ceremonial attire. Date: circa 1910s
Prince of Wales (Edward) and the King of Denmark Date: 1900
Napoleon Bonaparte on his horse Marengo
Turkey. Escort of a provincial governor Pasha. EngravingOttoman Empire. Turkey. Escort of a provincial governor Pasha (higher rank in the Ottoman political and military system). Engraving by Lemaitre, Lalaisse and Montaut
Ottoman Empire. Turkey - Grand Vizier, Kaim-MekamTurkey. Administration of the Ottoman Empire. From left to right: Grand Vizier, Kaim-Mekam, Reis Efendi and Khadjedhian, member of the Divan. Historia de Turquia, 1840
Luis de Requesens y Zuniga (1528-1576). Spanish military, poltician and diplomat. Governor of the Duchy of Milan (1572-1573) and the Netherlands (1573-1576). Portrait, detail. Illustration by Llanta
Fadrique Enriquez de Velasco (1465-1538). Lord of Medina de Rioseco, 4th Admiral of Castile. Portrait, detail. Illustration by Letre. Lithography. Cronica General de Espana
Pedro Menendez de Aviles y Alonso de la Campa (1519-1574). Spanish marine. Portrait, detail. Illustration by Llanta. Lithography. Cronica General de Espana
Queen Urraca (1081-1126) the Reckless of Castile and LeonUrraca (1081-1126) the Reckless. Queen of Castile, Leon and Galicia (1109-1126). Portrait. Illustration by Llanta. Lithography. Cronica General de Espana
King Ferdinand III of Castile, called the SaintFerdinand III of Castile, called the Saint (1199/1201-1252). King of Castile (1217-1252) and Leon (1230-1252). Portrait. Illustration by Letre. Detail. Lithography. Cronica General de Espana
Ferdinand VII. Attributed to Francisco Lacoma y FontanetFerdinand VII (1784-1833). King of Spain (1808-1833). Portrait attributed to Francisco Lacoma y Fontanet (1784-1849). Museum of Romanticism. Madrid. Spain. Date: 2019
Anonymous portrait of Napoleon Bonaparte (1769-1815)Napoleon Bonaparte (1769-1815). Emperor of France (1804-1815). Anonymous portrait, copy of a painting by Francois Gerard. 19th century. San Fernando Royal Academy of Fine Arts. Madrid. Spain
Ferdinand VI (1713-1759), 1750-1758 by Louis Michel Van LooFerdinand VI (1713-1759). King of Spain (1746-1759). Portrait by Louis Michel Van Loo (1707-1771), 1750-1758. San Fernando Royal Academy of Fine Arts. Madrid. Spain. Date: 2019
Equestrian portrait of Ferdinand VII (1784-1833)Ferdinand VII (1784-1833). King of Spain (1808-1833). Equestrian portrait of Ferdinand VII, 1808. Detail. By Francisco de Goya y Lucientes (1746-1828). San Fernando Royal Academy of Fine Arts
King Stanislaw II August Poniatowski (1732-1798)Stanislaw II August Poniatowski (1732-1798). King of Poland. King Stanislaw August Poniatowski at the Cadet School, 1774-1783, by Jan Piotr Norblin de la Gourdaine (1745-1830). Oil on canvas
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
Battle of Cecora (September-October, 1620)Polish-Ottoman War (1620-1621). Battle of Cecora (September-October, 1620). Painting by Witold Piwnicki (1850 / 1851-1932), 1877-1878. Detail. 19th Century Polish Art Gallery (Sukiennice Museum)
Minister of the Spanish Crown wearing a uniform. Chromolithography. Historia de las Ordenes de Caballeria y de las Condecoraciones Espanolas. Madrid, 1865. Spain. Date: 2021
The Conquest of Mexico (1519-21). Hernan Cortes in ZempualaThe Conquest of Mexico (1519-1521). Hernan Cortes in Zempuala, welcomed by the Cacique Gordo (Chief Gordo). Detail. Table belonging to a set of 6 made with the enconchado technique. Anonymous author
The Conquest of Mexico (1519-21)The Conquest of Mexico (1519-1521). D- Hernan Cortes appoints ordinary mayors of the town, E- La Malinche makes the Totonac understand who Cortes is. Detail
Bust of Alexander the Great (356-323 BC)Alexander the Great (356-323 BC). Macedonian King. Portrait of Alexander the Great idealized. 1st-2nd centuries AD. Marble. Probably from Alexandria
Head of a statue of queen Hatshepsut or of king Thutmose III. 18th dynasty. New Kingdom of Egypt, c. 1460-1450 BC. Carbonatite. Neues Museum (New Museum). Berlin. Germany. Date: 2013
Obelisk of Theodosius. 4th century. Detail of the pedestalObelisk of Roman emperor Theodosius.4th century AD. Detail of the pedestal. Theodosius I offers laurels of victory. Hippodrome of Constantinople. Istanbul, Turkey. Date: 2007
Statue of Caesar Augustus in the Vatican Museum, Vatican City, Rome, Italy. Caesar Augustus, also known as Octavian, was the first Roman emperor
Louis VI (1081-1137) at the Battle of Brenneville, 1119. EngLouis VI (1081-1137). King of the Franks. Louis VI the Fat in the Battle of Brenneville, 1119. Engraving. Colored
Mummy of King Tabnit (about 500 BC)Mummy of Sidonian King Tabnit (about 500 BC). Detail. Archaeological Museum. Istanbul. Turkey
Camarhynchus psittacula, large tree finchA specimen pair of large tree finches (Camarhynchus psittacula) collected in the Galapagos Islands
Geospiza magnirostris, large ground finchA specimen pair of large ground finches (Geospiza magnirostris) collected in the Galapagos Islands
Geospiza conirostris, large cactus finchA specimen pair of large cactus finches (Geospiza conirostris) collected in the Galapagos Islands
Emperor Taisho (1879 - 1926), 123rd Emperor of Japan, photograph here as Prince of Japan, future Emperor Taisho. Date: 1904
Tomb of Abakh Hoja, Kashgar, western ChinaThe tomb of Abakh Hoja (also known as the Tomb of Xiangfei) in Kashgar, western China. It served as the family tomb of Abakh Hoja
King Ferdinand I of RomaniaRuler of Romania, King Ferdinand I (1865-1927), published shortly after he broke his country's neutrality to side with the Allies during the First World War
STEPAN THE GREATStepan the Great, ruler of Moldova, declares his will in the year of his death : though he has achieved significant victories over the Otttomans, they will regain power. Date: June 1504
VITTORIO EMANUELE DIESNewsboys do a roaring trade in papers announcing the death of Vittorio Amenuele II, first ruler of United Italy. Date: 1878
SIEGE OF JULICHWhen the ruler of Julich dies his lands are contested by Dutch and Empire. Imperial forces seize the town but they are besieged and ousted by the Dutch and their allies. Date: 1610
ABDUR RAHMAN KHAN Established as ruler of Afghanistan after the Battle of Maiwand, his stable rule unified a tribal people. Date: R. 1880 - 1901
VENEZUELAN MOURNINGVenezuelan natives weep over the body of a dead cacique (ruler) Date: 1726
VENEZUELAN MAGICVenezuelan natives, after burning the body of a dead cacique (ruler) drink his ashes, in hope of inheriting his virtues and strength Date: 1726
A new Emir of Adamawa is installed. After the capture of Yola, Colonel Morland deposed the Emir and set up a brother of the vanquished ruler in his stead. Date: 1902
MIRZA MUHAMMAD SIRAJ-UD-DAULA NAWAB OF BENGAL (1732? - 1757) Date: 18th Century
Flight of Hyder Ali, ruler of Mysore in Southern India, after the Battle of Porto Novo (now Parangipettai), between the British East India Company and the Sultanate of Mysore, 1 July 1781
The Pyramid of Cestius, ancient pyramid in Rome, ItalyVintage 19th century photograph: The Pyramid of Cestius is an ancient pyramid in Rome, Italy, near the Porta San Paolo and the Protestant Cemetery
c. 1880 South East Asia - the Rajah of Lombok, Indonesiac.1880 South East Asia - the Rajah of Lombok, Indonesia
Elephanta rock caves, Mumbai, IndiaVintage 19th century photograph - figures on the Linga Cave, Elephanta, India, c.1880 s. Elephanta Caves are a UNESCO World Heritage Site
King George V (1865-1936) - Coronation Souvenir postcard - June 22, 1911 (the King ascended to the throne on May 6, 1910). Date: 1911
The Bourse (Stock Exchange) at Alexandria, Egypt, illuminated to celebrate the anniversary of Fuad Is ascension as Sultan Of Egypt in 1917. Date: 1918
A beautiful and highly-detailed chromolithograph scrap portrait of Victoria (1819-1901), Queen of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland from 1837 until her death