18th Century Portraits

Elegant portraits of noble women from the 18th century, showcasing fashion and artistry with intricate details and soft color palettes.

Paris, Audouin, Pierre, Durand, Sampier, Dumont, François, France, Bouillon, Son AR Madame Duchesse d'Angoulême, Portrait of Marie Thérèse Charlotte of France, verso - stamped, print, prints, height 420 mm, width 295 mm, French, 1768 - 1822, print maker, prentmaker, 1815-02 - 1815-02, paper, papier, etching, etchings, engraving, engraving (printing process), 1776 - 1831-10-15, intermediary draughtsman, after a drawing by, 1751-01-07 - 1831-08-27, after, after a painting by, maker, manufacturer, printer, Publication (Event), Publication, publisher

Portrait of Frederica Louisa Wilhelmina. Portrait of Frederica Louisa Wilhelmina van Prussen, Princess of Oranje-Nassau. Bust to the right, in oval.

Paris, Audouin, Pierre, Durand, Sampier, Dumont, François, France, Bouillon, Son AR Madame Duchesse d'Angoulême, Portrait of Marie Thérèse Charlotte of France, verso - stamped, print, prints, height 420 mm, width 295 mm, French, 1768 - 1822, print maker, prentmaker, 1815-02 - 1815-02, paper, papier, etching, etchings, engraving, engraving (printing process), 1776 - 1831-10-15, intermediary draughtsman, after a drawing by, 1751-01-07 - 1831-08-27, after, after a painting by, maker, manufacturer, printer, Publication (Event), Publication, publisher

Maria Amelia, Princess of Kurland.

Theophelia Gwatkin (née Palmer), John Raphael Smith, 1752-1812, British, after Sir Joshua Reynolds RA, 1723-1792, British, 1778, Mezzotint on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream, laid paper, Sheet: 16 1/2 × 12 5/16 inches (41.9 × 31.3 cm), Plate: 15 × 11 1/16 inches (38.1 × 28.1 cm), and Image: 13 7/16 × 10 15/16 inches (34.1 × 27.8 cm)

Valentine Green, 1739-1813, British, Miss Sarah Campbell, 1779. Mezzotint on medium, slightly textured, beige, laid paper.

Robinson, Anastasia .

Miss Mary Horneck, Print made by Robert Dunkarton, 1744-1811, British, after Sir Joshua Reynolds RA, 1723-1792, British, 1778, Mezzotint (first state) on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper, Sheet: 20 5/8 × 14 7/8 inches (52.4 × 37.8 cm), Plate: 20 × 14 inches (50.8 × 35.6 cm), and Image: 18 × 14 inches (45.7 × 35.6 cm)

Charles Spooner, c.1720-1767, Irish, Lady Selina (née Shirley) Hastings, Countess of Huntington, 1759. Mezzotint on medium, slightly textured, blued white, laid paper.

Portrait of Wilhelmina Frederica Sophia van Pruisen, Aert Schouman, 1720 - 1792 drawing Portrait of Wilhelmina Frederica Sophia van Pruisen (1751-1820), princess of Oranje-Nassau. paper. ink pen / brush historical persons

Charles Spooner, c.1720-1767, Irish, Lady Selina Hastings (née Shirley), Countess of Huntington, 1759. Mezzotint on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream, laid paper.

Tile, Catherine.

Bust of a woman with a pearl earring. .

Oxzini Duchess of Mazarin etc. (registered title (letter))

Print made by Valentine Green, 1739-1813, British, Miss Sarah Campbell, ca. 1779. Mezzotint on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper.

Tadolini, Eugenia .

Portrait of a sitting woman, George van der Mijn, 1737 - 1763 print England paper engraving cut flowers; nosegay, bunch of flowers. pearl; pearl necklace (+ women's clothes)

Rubens, Peter Paul, Hutin, Charles François, Italy, Zucchi, Francesco, Paintings in Dresden, Recueil d'estampes d'after les plus célèbres tableaux de la Galerie Royale de Dresde, Portrait of an unknown woman, verso - stamped, Below the portrait a coat of arms and text in Italian and French., print, prent, prints, height 295 mm, width 194 mm, Italian, 1692 - 1764-10-13, print maker, printmaker, 1753 - 1757, paper, papier, engraving, engraving (printing process), etching, French, 1715-07-04 - 1776-07-29, intermediary draughtsman, after drawing from, Southern Netherlands, 1577-06-28 - 1640-05-30

Francis Seymour nee Thynne Duchess of Somerset Countess of Hertford 1699 - 1754 English poet From the book A catalogue of Royal and Noble Authors Volume IV published 1806

Honorable Mrs. John Barrington, Richard Houston, ca. 1721-1775, British, 1758, Mezzotint on medium, slightly textured, cream, laid paper, Sheet: 13 1/8 × 9 3/16 inches (33.3 × 23.3 cm) and Image: 10 7/8 × 8 15/16 inches (27.6 × 22.7 cm)

Printed by Luigi Schiavonetti, 1765-1810, Italian, Maria Cecilia Louisa Cosway. Stipple engraving, hand-colored.

The 'Neill, Eliza.

Print made by William Doughty, 1757-1782, British, Miss Mary Palmer, 1779. Mezzotint and etching on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper.

Portrait of Ann, Duchess of Monmouth. Ann Scott, MONMOUTH duchess, with a pearl necklace around her neck.

Malibran, Maria Happiness.

Oxini Dutchess of Mazarinx (letter))

John Finlayson, 1730-1776, British, Maria, Lady Bronghton (d. 1785), 1772. Mezzotint.

Portrait of Madame Ditte-Harmite. Artist: Jean-Baptiste Isabey (French, Nancy 1767-1855 Paris). Dimensions: Sheet: 14 1/8 × 9 13/16 in. (35.8 × 25 cm)Image: 8 7/16 × 5 5/16 in. (21.5 × 13.5 cm). Date: 1825.Jean-Baptiste Isabey (1767-1855) was a French painter and print maker specialized in portraits and miniatures. He enjoyed official favour from the time of Louis XVI to Napolean III. Isabey studied under Jacques-Louis David (1748-1825) and received one of his first portrait commissions from Marie Antoinette (1774-1792). The genre painter and printmaker Eugène Isabey (1804-86) was his son and student. Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA.

Portret van Anne Bonfoy, James McArdell, after Joshua Reynolds, 1755 print London paper historical persons - BB - woman

Young woman with songbirds, Richard Houston, after Philippe Mercier, 1756 print Text in English in the lower margin. paper song-birds. adolescent, young woman, maiden. air (one of the four elements)

From gold, Lucia.

Richard Purcell, active 1746-1766, Irish, Lady. Mezzotint.

Portrait of Zofia Kurpińska; Gepner, Ignacy (1802-1867), Brodowski, Antoni (1784-1832), Bank Polski (Warsaw; Litographic Plant; 1829-1862); 1839 (1839-00-00-1839-00-00);

Lady Fortescue, Print made by James McArdell, ca. 1729-1765, Irish, after Sir Joshua Reynolds RA, 1723-1792, British, 1757, Mezzotint on medium, slightly textured, laid paper, Sheet: 14 9/16 × 10 3/8 inches (37 × 26.4 cm), Plate: 14 1/16 × 9 15/16 inches (35.7 × 25.2 cm), and Image: 12 9/16 × 9 15/16 inches (31.9 × 25.2 cm)

Miss Frances Beresford. Dated: c. 1784/1785. Dimensions: overall (oval): 24.5 x 19.4 cm (9 5/8 x 7 5/8 in.). Medium: black, red, and white chalks over graphite on pink washed paper. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: John Hoppner.

Portrait of Zofia Kurpiński. Bank Polski (Warszawa ; zakład litograficzny ; 1829-1862), lithography atelier, Gepner, Ignacy (1802-1867), graphic artist, Brodowski, Antoni (1784-1832), painter

Portrait of amalia from solms. Portrait of Amalia in an oval. On a pedestal her name.

Cotes, Francis, Houston, Richard, Portrait of Mary Coventry, verso - stamped, print, prints, height 327 mm, width 228 mm, English, 1721 - 1775-08-04, print maker, printmaker, 1745 - 1775, paper, papier, mezzotint, 1726-05-20 - 1770-07-19

Portrait of Maria II of England, Gerard Valck, after Peter Lely (Sir), 1678 print Maria II Stuart, queen of England and Scotland. A pearl tightening around her neck. Amsterdam paper pearl; pearl necklace (+ women's clothes)

Print made by Charles Wilkin, 1750-1814, British, The Right Honourable Lady Charlotte Duncombe, 1797. Stipple engraving on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper.

Chéron, Elisabeth Sophie.

Portrait of a woman by Jean Baptiste Massé, executed in black chalk with reddish tones, white chalk, and gray, in circular format.

Bust of a young woman with half bare bosom, Abraham Blotling, after Peter Lely (Sir), 1676 print London paper

Portret van Catherine Sedley, Isaac Beckett, after Gottfried Kneller, c. 1685 - c. 1688 print London paper historical persons - BB - woman

James Ferguson, 1710-1776, British, Portrait of a Lady, ca. 1747. Graphite on parchment.

unknown artist, ( J. S. Paul ) eighteenth century, Mrs. Barry, undated. Mezzotint.

Hon. Mrs. Bouverie, Print made by John Raphael Smith, 1752-1812, British, after John Hoppner, 1758-1810, British, 1799, Mezzotint (second state) on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream, laid paper, Sheet: 14 7/8 × 11 inches (37.8 × 27.9 cm) and Image: 10 1/4 × 8 5/16 inches (26 × 21.1 cm)

Portrait of a woman, possibly Polly Kennedy, James Watson (print maker), After Catherine Read, 1767 print London paper historical persons - BB - woman. courtesan, hetaera. book - MM - book open

Pichler, Karoline.

James Watson, 1740-1790, British, Miss Elizabeth Greenway, undated. Mezzotint on medium, slightly textured, beige, laid paper.

Miss Bosville, James Watson, 1740-1790, British, after Sir Joshua Reynolds RA, 1723-1792, British, 1775, Mezzotint on medium, moderately textured, beige, laid paper, Sheet: 14 1/8 × 10 11/16 inches (35.9 × 27.1 cm) and Image: 13 1/8 × 10 11/16 inches (33.3 × 27.1 cm)

Mrs. Bonfoy. James McArdell (Irish, c. 1728-1765); after Sir Joshua Reynolds (English, 1723-1792). Date: 1754. Dimensions: 351 x 277 mm (image); 381 x 279 mm (plate); 424 x 315 mm (sheet). Mezzotint on paper. Origin: Ireland. Museum: The Chicago Art Institute, USA. Author: James MacArdell.

Anonymous portrait of a lady drawn in black chalk with white and gold heightening, executed with wiped effects.

Marchi. Engraving of the 18th Century. Henrietta of France

Pierre Alexandre Willes 1798 portrait in black chalk showing a seated girl with her left arm resting on a table.

John Keyse Sherwin, c.1751-1790, British, Mrs. Frances Abington (née Barton) as Roxalana in "The Sultan", 1791. Stipple engraving on moderately thick, moderately textured, beige, laid paper.

More, Hannah .

La Sorrentina; 1865 - 1870; Albumen silver print

Stael-Holstein, Germaine free from.

The woman is sitting on a chair and leaning her right arm on a table beside her. She wears a white hat, ringlets and a small lace collar. The corset of her dress is trimmed with fringe. In her right hand she holds a handkerchief. Portrait of an Unknown Woman, print maker: Wilhelmus Cornelis Chimaer van Oudendorp, (mentioned on object), printer: Desguerrois & Co., (mentioned on object), print maker: Netherlands, printer: Amsterdam, 1853, paper, h 556 mm × w 393 mm

Painting. Portrait of Charlotte von Hagn.

Miss Kemble in a White Dress. Medium: mezzotint. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: John Jones after Sir Joshua Reynolds.

Miranda (Mrs. Michael Angelo Taylor), 19th-20th century. Samuel Arlent-Edwards (American, 1862-1938). Mezzotint;

Mrs. Le Maistre, Print made by Valentine Green, 1739-1813, British, after Edward Francis Cunningham, ca. 1741-1795, British, Published by John Boydell, 1720-1804, British, 1771, Mezzotint on medium, moderately textured, cream laid paper, Sheet: 16 13/16 x 12 inches (42.7 x 30.5 cm), Plate: 16 1/16 x 11 3/8 inches (40.8 x 28.9 cm), and Image: 14 1/2 x 11 3/8 inches (36.9 x 28.9 cm), bracelets, braids, corsage, costume, curls, flowers (plants), gown, jewelry, long hair, nobility, pearls, portrait, roses (plant), table, woman

John Raphael Smith, 1752-1812, British, Mrs. Morris, 1776. Mezzotint on medium, slightly textured, cream, laid paper.

Portrait of Isabella Brant. Portrait bust from the first woman of the painter Peter Paul Rubens, Isabella Brant, in oval.

Juno. Dated: published 1780. Dimensions: sheet (trimmed to plate mark): 21.5 x 16.7 cm (8 7/16 x 6 9/16 in.). Medium: etching and aquatint in brown on laid paper. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: ANGELICA KAUFFMANN.

William Taverner, 1703-1772, British, Diana, undated. Watercolor, graphite and red chalk on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper.

Laub, ... .

Palm tree, violante.

Print made by John Faber the Younger, ca. 1695-1756, Netherlandish, active in Britain, Margaret Woffington as Mrs. Ford in "The Merry Wives of Windsor", 1751. Mezzotint on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper.

Charles Spooner, c.1720-1767, Irish, Miss Nelly O'Brien, undated. Mezzotint on medium, moderately textured, cream, laid paper.

Oval portrait of Marie Louise Gonzaga according to print by Balthasar Moncornet. Moncornet, Baltazar (ca 1600-1668), graphic artist, Lesser, Aleksander (1814-1884), draughtsman, cartoonist

Maria Stuart, Queen of Scotland.

Reynolds, Joshua, Watson, James, Portrait of Lady Stanhope, print, prints, height mm, width mm, English, 1740 - 1790-05-20, print maker, printmaker, 1750 - 1790, paper, papier, mezzotint, 1723-06-26 - 1792-02-23

Richard Cosway, 1742-1821, British, Portrait of a Young Lady, undated. Watercolor gouache on ivory.

Portrait of a young woman, Gerard Sanders, 1746, draughtsman: Gerard Sanders, 1746, paper, pen, brush, h 149 mm × w 136 mm

'Marie Louise', c1820s. 1910. Artist: D Weis.

Portrait of a Young Lady, Richard Cosway, 1742-1821, British, undated, Watercolor gouache on ivory, Image: 3 7/8 x 2 7/8 inches (9.8 x 7.3 cm) and Frame: 4 1/8 x 3 x 1/4 inches (10.5 x 7.6 x 0.6 cm), female, portrait, white (color)

Frances Stuart, Duchess of Richmond, famous beauty at the court of King Charles II, died 1702. Copperplate mezzotint by Charles Turner after an original painting by Sir Peter Lely from Samuel Woodburn's Portraits of Characters Illustrious in British History, London, 1810.

Portrait of a lady to the right in standing oval format by Antonio Daniele Bertoli, executed with gray brushstrokes, cut out and mounted.

A pencil portrait by Louis Charles Ruotte created between 1775 and 1806 depicting Madame de la Vallière, showing facial features, hair, and clothing details in fine detail.

The Baron's Daughter engraved by T. Posselwhite after J. Hollins

Print made by John Raphael Smith, 1752-1812, British, Hon. Henrietta Maria North, 1782. Mezzotint on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream, laid paper.

Portrait of Catherine Manners, John Smith (print maker/ publisher), after Gottfried Kneller, 1662 - 1742 print paper historical persons. ornaments, jewels

James Watson, Caroline, Countess of Carlisle, 1773, mezzotint on paper.

Mary Russell Mitford (1787-1855), English Poet and Dramatist, Seated Portrait, Steel Engraving, Portrait Gallery of Eminent Men and Women of Europe and America by Evert A. Duyckinck, Published by Henry J. Johnson, Johnson, Wilson & Company, New York, 1873

Portret van Jacqueline de Caestre, Louis Joseph Greuse, after Peter Paul Rubens, 1882 print paper etching historical persons - BB - woman

Print made by John Keyse Sherwin, c.1751-1790, British, Mary Isabella, Duchess of Rutland, 1791. Line engraving (only state) on thich, rough, cream, laid paper.

Bust of a young woman; Vertu. .

Young Woman with a Fan Seated at a Table, 1835. Achille Devéria (French, 1800-1857). Lithograph;

Print made by Charles Spooner, c.1720-1767, Irish, The Studious Fair, undated. Mezzotint on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream, laid paper.

Portrait van Johann Jakob Werner, Christian Daniel Gotthard Rockstroh, After Jacques -Philippe Le Bas, 1737 - 1799 print paper etching historical persons

Unidentified woman. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Francis Bartolozzi after Hans Holbein from Facsimiles of Original Drawings by Hans Holbein, Hamilton, Adams, London, 1884.

La Belle de Tiziano Johann August Eduard Mandel (German, 1810-1888). La Belle de Tiziano, 1868. Steel engraving on China paper laid down, 19 13/16 x 14 7/8 in. (50.3 x 37.8 cm). European Art 1868

Mary Isabella, Duchess of Rutland, Print made by John Keyse Sherwin, c.1751-1790, British, after Sir Joshua Reynolds RA, 1723-1792, British, 1791, Line engraving (only state) on thich, rough, cream, laid paper, Sheet: 23 3/4 × 17 1/2 inches (60.3 × 44.5 cm), Plate: 20 1/16 × 15 inches (51 × 38.1 cm), and Image: 16 13/16 × 13 5/16 inches (42.7 × 33.8 cm)

Portrait of the poet Elisabeth Wolff (born Bekker), print maker: Ludwig Gottlieb Portman, (mentioned on object), after: Petrus Groenia, (mentioned on object), intermediary draughtsman: Abraham Teerlink, (mentioned on object), print maker: Amsterdam, publisher: Amsterdam, publisher: Haarlem, publisher: The Hague, 1805, paper, etching, h 218 mm × w 142 mm

Portrait of Louise de Coligny. Portrait of louise in an ornamented rectangle. In the undermaster her name.

Portrait of Maria Louisa van Hessen -Kassel, Willem van Senus, After Bernardus Accama (I), 1787 - 1834 print Portrait of Maria Louisa in an oval. Northern Netherlands paper engraving / etching

Self-portrait of Anna-Maria van Schurman aged 33. 1640. Schurman, Anna Maria van, 1607-1678. Avery, Samuel Putnam, 1822-1904. Prints. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Print Collection. Schurman, Anna Maria van, 1607-1678

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