Person granted an honorary title by a monarch or other political leader
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Knights and knighthood
![A stippled impression of a woman with long hair decorated with flowers wearing an off-the- shoulder gown and pearls sitting between the pink line drawn legs of a woman; with the statement 'Vienna is the other way'; an advertisement for a gay event from 11 June to 7 July [199-] in Vienna [?] organised by sieben zu eins Kulturkontor. Colour lithograph.](https://iiif.wellcomecollection.org/image/b16753392_l0053945.jp2/full/320%2C/0/default.jpg)
Works from the collections
15 works
- Ephemera
Drug advertising ephemera. Box 61.
- Pictures
An inn-keeper, mistaken by Don Quixote for a knight, humours the Don by dubbing him a knight errant. Line engraving by J. Mynde, 1725, after C.A. Coypel.
Coypel, Charles-Antoine, 1694-1752.Date: [1725?]Reference: 3006306i
- Pictures
- Online
A man with a scimitar, and a bleeding heart; representing the blood donation service run in Cuba by the Comité de Defensa de la Revolución. Colour silk screen print by S. Goire Castilla, 1987.
Goire Castilla, Suitberto, 1951-Date: [1987?]Reference: 689321i- Books
Knights Bachelor 1947 : supplement.
Date: [1948?]- Books
Knights Bachelor, 1939-1946 : a list of the existing recipients of the honour of knighthood, together with a short account of the origin, objects, and work of the Imperial Society of Knights Bachelor / by Gerald W. Wollaston.
Wollaston, Gerald Woods, Sir, 1874-1957.Date: [1948]