A collaboration with BBC Radio 4 to mark Her Majesty The Queen’s Diamond Jubilee
Magnificence
Royal magnificence impresses strangers and intimidates enemies; it demonstrates the wealth and power of a nation and inspires pride in its people.
Samuel Butler (active 1762)
Gold State Coach
Attributed to Pieter Coeck van Aelst (1502-50)
The Story of Abraham Series
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Silver table
Sutton Nicholls (active 1680-1740)
An exact prospect of Hampton Court
Garrard & Co
The Imperial State Crown
Sèvres porcelain factory
Table of the Great Commanders of Antiquity
Andrew Moore (1640-1706)
Side table
Jacob Halder (active 1576-1608)
Armour garniture of Henry, future Prince of Wales, for the field, tourney, tilt and barriers
Sir Thomas Lawrence (1769-1830)
George IV (1762-1830)
Sir Jeffry Wyatville (1766-1840)
Windsor Castle: The south front of the Upper Ward before and after the proposed remodelling
Dorothy Wilding (1893-1976)
Her Majesty the Queen, 1952
Raphael (Urbino 1483-Rome 1520)
The Miraculous Draft of Fishes
Sèvres porcelain factory
Pot-pourri vase and cover (pot-pourri à vaisseau or pot-pourri en navire)
Chelsea [Lawrence Street Factory]
Large and small tureens with covers (from the Mecklenburg Service)
Rockingham Works [Yorkshire] (c. 1745-1842)
