Sceptre Collection (page 3)

Anglo-Saxon king in his State Habit wears a blue tunic with embroidered hem, a mantle secured with a brooch, red hose with gold criss-cross leg bandages & a square crown. Date: 9th century

Various Turkish people: a guard, a janizary, a sultan, a sultana and a woman of rank Date: circa 1500

Edward VI as a Child, by Hans Holbein the Younger
Edward VI (1537-1553) as a Child, by Hans Holbein the Younger, 1538, German/English painting, oil on panel. Tudor King Henry VIIIs son and heir from his marriage to Jane Seymour

Over 5000 people an hour passed through Westminster Hall to pay their tributes to the late King George VI during his ceremonial lying-in-state with Officers of the Life Guards of the Husehold Cavaly

Queen Mary - Britannia Rules the Waves
Mary of Teck, Queen consort of the United Kingdom and the British Dominions, and Empress consort of India, as the wife of King-Emperor George V (1867-1953) - " Rule Britannia

Coronation Souvenir Postcard - King George V
HRH King George V - inset portrait with British flag. Coronation souvenir postcard from 1911. Date: 1911

Holy Roman Emperor - wearing the Imperial Crown
The Holy Roman Emperor - wearing the Imperial Crown and holding an orb and sceptre. Durer depicted Charlemagne in a similar pose and with similar decorations and attire

Holy Roman Emperor with costume items
Holy Roman Emperor (possibly based on Ferdinand I or Maximilian II) in full regalia at the centre, surrounded by costume items -- four crowns, a pair of gloves, a pair of sandals

Frankish Court Dress C11
Man: mantle fastened with a brooch, embroidered super- tunic. Woman: coronet, veil, hair worn in long plaits, mantle & super-tunic with a girdle. Date: 11th century

Illuminated letter C with Queen Elizabeth I sitting in state attended probably by three members of her privy council. The letter, a 19th century reproduction

King Edward VIII at his Coronation
An impression of King Edward VIII, later Duke of Windsor (1894-1972), pictured in full regalia at his Coronation in May 1937

Queen Virginia II - Manila Carnival, The Philippines. Held from 1908-1939, the Manila Carnival was a two-week fair, organized as a goodwill event to celebrate harmonious U.S.-Philippine relations

Coronation 1953, Illustrated London News front cover
Secondary front cover of the ILN featuring a photograph of the soon-to-be crowned Queen Elizabeth II surrounded by crowns, orb, sceptre and other ceremonial paraphenalia. Date: 1953

Queen Elizabeth II by Terence Cuneo
Portrait of H.M. Queen Elizabeth II by Terence Cuneo, specially painted for The Illustrated London News to celebrate the Queens Coronation in 1953. Date: 1953

Tarot Card 7 - Le Chariot (The Chariot)

Tarot Card 3 - L Imperatrice (The Empress)

Queen with two pageboys on a Christmas card. Date: circa 1890s

Coronation of Queen Victoria
The Coronation of Her Majesty Queen Victoria in Westminster Abbey on 28 June 1838. 1838

German imperial crown, Sceptres, Orb and Bohemian Crown
1. The German imperial crown. 2. & 3. & 6. Sceptres. 4. Imperial Orb (with details). 5. Hungarian Sceptre (with details). 7. Bohemian Royal Crown. Date: circa 12th century

The Coat of Arms of The Austrian Empire Date: circa 1900

Cartoon, Disraeli and Queen Victoria
Cartoon, Opening Parliament. Benjamin Disraeli wheels Queen Victoria to Westminster in her bathchair. 1880

George V / Coronation Robe
In his imperial robes at the end of the Coronation ceremony Date: 1865 - 1936

Otto III - Holy Roman Emperor
Otto III (980-1002) - Holy Roman Emperor. A member of the Ottonian dynasty, Otto III was the only son of Emperor Otto II and Theophanu. Date: circa 990

King George VI in his ceremonial robes by Matania
A triptych of paintings by Fortunino Matania of King George VI dressed in his ceremonial Coronation robes. These paintings were adapted from three done of King Edward VIII for his Coronation

The coronation of Tsar Nicholas II
Emperor Nicholas II crowns the Empress, Alexandra Feodorovna: When the Emperor had duly received his crown and the sceptre and orb of empire, he summoned the Empress to him

Queen Victoria Scrap
QUEEN VICTORIA of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland (1837- 1901), and (from 1876) Empress of India. Daughter of the Duke of Saxe-Coburg Gotha

Queen Mary - Britannia Rules the Waves
Mary of Teck, Queen consort of the United Kingdom and the British Dominions, and Empress consort of India, as the wife of King-Emperor George V (1867-1953) - " Rule Britannia

18th century. Processional sceptre. Silver. Cathedral Treasury. Tarragona. Catalonia. Spain

Egyptian Art. Temple of Kom Ombo. The god Sobek wearing shut
Egyptian Art. Temple of Kom Ombo. Ptolemaic Dynasty. 2nd century B.C. Dedicated to the crocodile god Sobek and falcon god Haroeris. Relief depicting the god Sobek wearing shuty crown

John I (1350-1396). King of Aragon (1387-1396). Miniature. D
John I (1350-1396), called the Hunter. King of Aragon from 1387-1396. Portrait in a drop cap. Miniature at codex Libro de los Privilegios de la Cartuja de la Vall de Christ. 15th century. Spain

Egyptian art. Stele of the tomb of Methethi with his son Ihy with hieroglyphic writing. Detail of Methethi. Around 2400 BC. It comes from Saqqara. Old Kingdom. 5th Dynasty

The Industry. Allegorical sculpture. Barcelona. Spain
The Industry. 1802. Allegorical sculpture by Salvador Gurri Corominas (1749-1819) at the foot of the staircase of honor at Casa Llotja de Mar. Marble. Barcelona. Catalonia. Spain

France. Par?=?s. Notre Dame cathedral. Portal of St. Anne. Synagogue. AllegorycaI statue depicted with his eyes covered, her crown falling on the floor, the tables of the law reversed

King Richard II
RICHARD II, KING OF ENGLAND (1367 - 1400) King of England (1377-99)

Eleanor / Rudolf II Wife
PRINCESS ELEANOR Wife of Emperor RUDOLF II Date: - 1612

Queen Anne / Bourne
QUEEN ANNE Reigned from 1702: seen with orb and sceptre Date: 1665 - 1714

Charlemagne (Martinet)
CHARLEMAGNE French ruler and Holy Roman emperor Date: 742 - 814

Hrosvitha / Mamz / Deutsche
HROSVITHA or HROSTVITHA Benedictine nun, Abbess of Gundersheim, poet and historian, presents her writings to Archbishop Wilhelm von Mainz Date: circa 935-1000

John Horne Tooke (1736 - 1812) - English controversial Divine and politician (co-founder with John Wilkes of Bill of Rights Society)

Queen Anne / Taylor / Wale
QUEEN ANNE Reigned from 1702 Date: 1665 - 1714

HRH King George V - inset portrait with British flag. Date: late 1910s

Rose flower fairy, Rosa centifolia, with rosebud crown.. Handcolored steel engraving by C. Geoffrois after an illustration by Jean Ignace Isidore Grandville from Les Fleurs Animees, Flower Fairies

GAMARRA, Gregorio (17th century). Epiphany Cuzco School, 17th c. Mannerism art. Oil on canvas. BOLIVIA. LA PAZ. La Paz. National Museum of Art

VERARD, Antoine (15th century). The Holy Roman Empress presenting to Louis the Stammerer the crown and sceptre that had belonged to his father Charles II the Bald, from Chroniques de France

Queen Marys procession to the throne during the Coronation ceremony. Date: 1911

Coronation of George V, receiving ring and Sceptres
The keeper of the Jewel House having delivered to the Aribishop the Kings Ruby Coronation Ring, the Aribishop placed it on the fourth finger of George V on his right hand

Pug Peter -- cover design, showing the eponymous hero in a crown and red cloak. Date: 1905

Crowning of a King & Queen in the Liber Regalis
One of the four illuminations in the Liber Regalis, a guide to the Coronation ceremony following the details of the Fourth Recension from the 14th century

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