Historical Female Portraits

Elegant portraits of women from historical contexts, featuring ornate attire and traditional styles in monochromatic prints.

Portret van Antoine Arnauld, Charles Louis Simonneau, after Philippe de Champaigne, 1694 - 1728 print paper engraving / etching historical persons

Maria II., Queen of England as a newlywed princess of Orania: chest picture, half from left; with short, on both sides tightly curly hair; Pearl necklace; In Dekoll. Dress; Cape over the left upper arm with jewel staked, holding tape with decorative clasp around the left shoulder; Below the representation of single-line Dutch. Legend. Copper engraving (after paintings by Peter Lely), without label.

Portret van Maria Coventry, James McArdell, after Francis Cotes, 1751 - c. 1753 print London paper historical persons - BB - woman

Portrait of Anna van Hannover, Pieter Tanjé, after Gerard Sanders, 1750 print Portrait of Anna under a bar. A number of allegorical objects around it. On a pedestal her name and titles. print maker: Amsterdampublisher: Rotterdam paper engraving / etching

Pierre de Bailliu the edlder, 1613-after 1660, Flemish, Lucia Percye, Comes Carlylensis, Marcgravia Doncastrensis Baronissa Hayæ in Salcïa, etca, ca.1635. Line engraving and stipple engraving on medium, slightly textutred, browned white, laid paper, mounted on, moderately thick, slightly textured, cream, laid paper.

John Faber the Younger, ca. 1695-1756, Netherlandish, active in Britain, Her Grace the Duchess of St. Albans, undated. Mezzotint on moderately thick, moderately textured, beige, laid paper.

Euemenia Sultana

John Faber the Younger, ca. 1695-1756, Netherlandish, active in Britain, Beauties of Hampton Court: The Right Honorable Mary, Countess of Dorset. Mezzotint.

Courtenay, Lady of Rosny and Bontin, Anne.

Portrait of Maria II Stuart. Portrait of Maria II in an oval. In the undermaster her name and title.

Tuscany Grosseto Roccalbegna SS. Pietro e Paolo2. Hutzel, Max 1960-1990 Medieval: Romanesque architecture (13th century) and architectural sculpture; wooden crucifix; stoup. Post-medieval: Fresco; paintings on canvas and panel; fresco German-born photographer and scholar Max Hutzel (1911-1988) photographed in Italy from the early 1960s until his death. The result of this project, referred to by Hutzel as Foto Arte Minore, is thorough documentation of art historical development in Italy up to the 18th century, including objects of the Etruscans and the Romans, as well as early Medieval, Romanesque, Gothic, Renaissance and Baroque monuments. Images are organized by geographic region in Italy, then by province, city, site complex and monument.

White, Eleanor.

Portrait of Johan Frederik van Brandenburg-Esbach, Anonymous, c. 1678 - c. 1680 print London paper historical persons

Summer, Anonymous, 1612 - 1652 print Young woman with a hat and fan as personification of the summer. In her hand, she has a sickle and a few of the ears of the ears of the right. paper engraving summer, 'Aestas'; 'Estate' (Ripa). fan. head-gear: hat (+ women's clothes). necklace (+ women's clothes)

Mrs. Anne Bastard (née Worsley), James McArdell, ca. 1729-1765, Irish, after Sir Joshua Reynolds RA, 1723-1792, British, undated, Mezzotint on medium, moderately textured, beige, laid paper, Sheet: 11 7/8 × 8 7/8 inches (30.2 × 22.5 cm) and Image: 9 7/8 × 8 7/8 inches (25.1 × 22.5 cm)

Portrait of Anna Paulowna Romanowa. Portrait of Anna Paulowna in an oval.

Alexander van Haecken, 1701-1758, Flemish, Mrs Clive, Of all the Arts that sooth the human brest... Mezzotint.

Portrait of Wilhelmina van Pruisen, Jacob Houbraken, After Jacobus Buys, After Daniel Nikolaus Chodowiecki, 1767 - 1769 print Portrait of Wilhelmina van Pruisen in an oval medallion that is held by a putto with a torch. Amsterdam paper engraving torch

Isaac Beckett, 1652/3-1719, British, Barbara, Dutchess of Cleaveland (d. 1709). Mezzotint.

Robert Laurie, 1755-1836, British, Mrs. Frederick, 1777. Mezzotint.

Borgadio, kind.

Maria Theresia, Roman-German Empress Designer: Nilson, Johannes EasaiRadier: Nilson, Johannes Esaiasbleger: Nilson, Johannes EasaiAsdation: 1750 / 1766Factable genesis: Augsburg

Milonia Caesonia, Roman Empress.

Mrs. Margaret "Peg" Woffington (1717-1760), Irish actress and singer. She was celebrated for her beauty and wit, famous for her performances with David Garrick, and notorious for her brawl with Catherine Clive. Pictured as a shepherdess with a staff in her right hand.. From a portrait by J. C. Eccardt, engraved by Pearson, published in the European Magazine 1795.

Portrait of Madame Lambert (Marie de Laubespine), Pierre Drevet, 1663 - 1738, Nicolas de Largillière, 1656 - 1746, Engraving on paper, Almost full length portrait of the young woman seated in an armchair. In three-quarter view to right. Dress has a décolleté neckline surrounded by lac. A part of the fur from her coat is over her right shoulder. She holds a dog in her lap. In background, columns, and a wall with pilasters. Inscribed, lower left: 'N. Largilliere pinxit'; lower right: 'P. Drevet Sculpt.'; lower margin: 'Marie de Laubespine, femme de Nicolas Lambert; / Seignr. de Thorigny, President en la Chambre des Comptes. / A Paris chez P. Drevet rüe de Foin devant les Mathurins.', France, ca. 1698, Print, Print

Image the Francoise Marie The Bourbon

Marie Antoinette, Princess 1770 Guillaume Phillipe Benoist. Marie Antoinette, Princess. Guillaume Phillipe Benoist (French, Coutances 1725-1800 Paris). 1770. Engraving; only state. Prints

Richard Purcell, active 1746-1766, Irish, Elizabeth, Countess of Berkeley. Mezzotint.

Portret van Anna van Hannover, Reinier Angle (I), After Hendrik Pothoven, 1788 print Portrait of Anna in an ornamented rectangle. There are a number of allegorical objects around. Amsterdam paper engraving / etching

Palm tree, violante.

Bust of a woman with a hat, Aert Schouman, 1720 - 1792

Needham, Jane .

Portrait of Wilhelmina Frederica Sophia of Prussia, Aert Schouman, 1720 - 1792, Portrait of Wilhelmina Frederica Sophia of Prussia (1751-1820), Princess of Orange-Nassau., draughtsman: Aert Schouman, 1720 - 1792, paper, pen, brush, h 170 mm × w 112 mm

Gondi, Paule Marguerite Francoise de.

Jean François Janinet, L'agreable neglige, 1779 L'agreable neglige

Bildnis der Mary of Josepha, Queen Poloniarvm, Electrix Saxony

Miller, A. M. A. .

Rosset de Rocozel de Fleury, Marie Diane Antoinette de.

Engelberg, Burkhard.

Portrait of Elisabeth Charlotte van de Palts, Duchess of Orleans, Louise Magdeleine Horthemels, After Hyacinthe Rigaud, 1700 - 1768 print Portrait of Elisabeth Charlotte van de Palts, Duchess of Orleans, dressed in a royal cloak, resting her hand on a crown. Paris paper engraving / etching royal mantle (symbol of sovereignty). crown (symbol of sovereignty)

Portret Van Ilsabe Dorothea Rehfeld, Christian Fritzsch, 1730 print With praise in German. Hamburg paper engraving historical persons - BB - woman. armorial bearing, heraldry. ornament ~ medallion

Portrait of Johanna Gabriella, Aartshertogin of Austria; M. Ioanna. ARCHIDUX AUSTRIAE. Portrait in oval from Johanna Gabriella, Archshertogin of Austria, half-lived to the left. A decorative pin was inserted in the hair. Left before the portrait lies a crown on a pillow.

ANA I DE INGLATERRA (1665-1714). Location: BIBLIOTECA NACIONAL-COLECCION. MADRID. SPAIN. INGLATERRA ANA I DE INGLATERRA. ANA ESTUARDO. ANA DE GRAN BRETANA.

Portret van Johanna Susanna Jentzsch, Georg Martin Preissler, 1737 print Nuremberg paper engraving historical persons - BB - woman. book. clock. armorial bearing, heraldry

James McArdell, ca. 1729-1765, Irish, Lady Grammont, undated. Mezzotint on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream, laid paper.

Juliane, Princess of Saxony-Coburg-Saalfeld.

La Fayette, Marie Madeleine Countess.

Aritmetica, Jacob Gole, 1670 - 1724, The personification of Aritmetica (Arithmetic) sits at a table and writes out a calculation on a writing tablet. The print is part of a seven-part series on the seven liberal arts., print maker: Jacob Gole, (mentioned on object), publisher: Jacob Gole, (mentioned on object), Staten van Holland en West-Friesland, (mentioned on object), Amsterdam, 1670 - 1724, paper, h 252 mm × w 182 mm

Mary Joseph by the grace of God Queen of Poland Grande Duchess of bed. R.P. Elector Da Saxe, Archduchess of Austria etc etc Etcs etc., Z panegiryku: Illicz Reginald; Majesty and Pietore Austria etc etc etc., Vilnae 1746 Balcewicz, Franciszek Wac Aw (Fl. Ca 1748 1760)

Christian von Mechel after Antoine François Sergent, Marie Thérèse Charlotte, Duchess of Angoulême, 1795 Marie-Thérèse-Charlotte, Duchess of Angoulême

Portrait of Carolina, Princess of Orange-Nassau. Portrait of Carolina. She is in a leaving with a view to a garden. In the undermaster her name and titles.

Portret van Josef, prinses van Lotharingen ; Flora of princes , nor the living , not of the Lovers of the Doctors of the Picts chalcographo Statuariorum by Antony van Dyck Pictor, the Pictoriae to the art alive in order by number, a hundred Expressae Eiusq : Sumptibus the sky , cut there ; Iconographie. Deze prent maakt deel uit van list .

Portrait of Rosalba Carriera, print maker: Johann Elias Haid, (mentioned on object), Johann Georg Bergmüller, (mentioned on object), publisher: J.J. Haid et filius, (mentioned on object), 1757 - 1809, paper, h 408 mm - w 278 mm

Infanta Isabella, after Simon de Vos 1873 Jules-Ferdinand Jacquemart. Infanta Isabella, after Simon de Vos. Jules-Ferdinand Jacquemart (French, Paris 1837-1880 Paris). 1873. Etching. Prints

Portrait of a woman, Godfried Schalcken, 1653 - 1706 drawing prepared paper. chalk female sex; woman. anonymous historical person portrayed alone

Portrait of Anna van Hannover, Willem van Senus, after Hendrik Pothoven, 1787 - 1834 print Portrait of Anna in an oval. In the lower margin her name and titles. print maker: Northern Netherlandspublisher: Amsterdam paper engraving / etching

Jacques Firmin Beauvarlet, Portrait of Madame DuBarry, c. 1773, etching and engraving on laid paper.

Sarah Churchill, known as Countess of Marlborough, then Duchess of Marlborough, 29 May 1660, 18 October 1744, was a childhood friend and close confidante of Queen Anne and the woman of John Churchill, 1st Duke of Marlborough, she was one of the most influential woman of her time, digital enhanced reproduction of an original 19th century print

Morning; L'Avrore Ou le Matin; Four half-days. A woman in elegant dress, richly decorated with pearls has a burning torch in her left hand. In the background a forestish landscape. Under the show a French verse of four times four rules.

Jean Baptiste André Gautier Dagoty after François Hubert Drouais, Madame du Barry Madame du Barry

Kulmus, Luise Adelgunde Eraser: Pfenninger, Heinrich

Smell; The five senses. A woman with a flower in hand. Personification of the smell. Print is part of a series of the five senses.

Young woman with a jug in a window, Pieter Anthony Wakkerdak, after Louis de Moni, 1740 - 1774 print Rotterdam paper container of ceramics: jar, jug, pot, vase. human figure at (open) window, seen from outside - AA - feigned window

John Faber the Younger, ca. 1695-1756, Netherlandish, active in Britain, The Right Honorable the Countess of Jersey. Mezzotint.

Woodville, Elizabeth Queen of England.

Spring; Le printemps; Persons of the four seasons.

Portrait of Isabella Clara Eugenia, Infante of Spain, Jonas Suyderhoef, after Pieter Claesz. Soutman, after Peter Paul Rubens, 1644 - 1650 print Portrait of Isabella Clara Eugenia, Infante of Spain. The portrait is caught in an ornamental frame with garlands of leaves and flowers. In the middle of a cartouche with her name and title in Latin. Haarlem paper engraving / etching ornament ~ festoon, garland

Portrait of Maria II Stuart, Pieter van Gunst, 1688 - 1702 print Portrait of Maria II in an oval of oak leaf. In the middle of her weapon with a crown, a lion and a unicorn. On a pedestal her name and titles. Amsterdam paper engraving / etching

Mademoiselle Baccelli, John Raphael Smith, 1752-1812, British, after Sir Joshua Reynolds RA, 1723-1792, British, 1783, Mezzotint on medium, moderately textured, beige, wove paper, Sheet: 13 15/16 × 10 inches (35.4 × 25.4 cm) and Image: 12 3/8 × 9 7/8 inches (31.4 × 25.1 cm)

Mary, Queen of Scots 1816 William Satchwell Leney American, born England. Mary, Queen of Scots. William Satchwell Leney (American (born England), London 1769-1831 Longue Pointe, near Montreal). 1816. Engraving. B. D. Packard (Albany, New York). Mary, Queen of Scots (British, Linlithgow 1542-1587 Fotheringhay). Prints

Maria Amalia. Regina Utiusqve Sicil; Bernigeroth, Johann Martin (1713-1767); 18th century (1700-00-00-1800-00-00);

Print made by Thomas Chambars, ca. 1724-1789, British, Mrs. Beale and her Son Charles, 1762. Etching and line engraing on moderately thick, smooth, beige wove paper.

Portrait of Helena Fourment, with a young page behind her 1782 Richard Earlom. Portrait of Helena Fourment, with a young page behind her. Richard Earlom (British, London 1743-1822 London). 1782. Mezzotint; second state of two (Dutuit). John Boydell (British, Dorrington, Shropshire 1720-1804 London). Helena Fourment (Flemish, Antwerp 1614-1673 Brussels). Prints

The inclination of the age after Chardin (Bocher 25, Marianne Roland Michel XXVI p.278) Pierre-Louis de Surugue (1710-1772). The inclination of the age after Chardin (Bocher 25, Marianne Roland Michel XXVI page 278). Burin, 1743. Museum of Fine Arts in the city of Paris, small palace.

Crying young woman at Dead Vogel, Jean Jacques Flipart, After Jean-Baptiste Greuze, 1766 print print maker: Francepublisher: Paris paper engraving / etching birds. weeping. mourning the dead

QUEEN ANNE Reigned from 1702 Date: 1665 - 1714

Portrait of Mme.Vigée-LeBrun. Engraver: Pierre Audouin, French, 1768-1822 After: Jean Baptiste Joseph Wicar, French, 1762-1834 After: Elisabeth Louise Vigée-LeBrun, French, 1755-1842

Steep, Isabella.

Grey, Lady Jane .

Oeding, Barbara Helene .

Helena, holy.

unknown artist, Barbara Palmer, 1st Duchess of Cleaveland, 1678-1679. Mezzotint on medium, moderately textured, blued white, laid paper.

May: Young women with a flower wreath; Maius; The twelve months. For a gatehouse there is a young woman who holds a flower wreath in the making while picking a tulip. In the flower suspension, roses and asparagus flourish. The twins, the constellation of this month, embraces and kisses each other. Under the show a verse in Latin of twice four rules.

Owenson, Sydney .

Thilo, Carolina Amalia .

Marie-Catherine -Sophie-Felicite Leczinska, 1703-1768, Queen of France and Navarre, wife of Louis XV. Etching by Mercier after the painting by Tocque. From the book Lady Jackson's Work, 1899 1899, Historic, digitally restored reproduction from a 19th century original, Record date not stated

Portret van Marie Leszczynska, Jacques Chéreau, after Jean Baptiste van Loo, 1730 print print maker: Francepublisher: Paris paper engraving / etching historical persons. crown (symbol of sovereignty) - BB - female ruler. armorial bearing, heraldry

'Marguerite Lecomte', 1753, (1908). Portrait of French artist and printmaker Marguerite Le Comte (c1719-c1786). After a painting by Maurice-Quentin de La Tour. From "La Revue De L'Art - Ancien et Moderne" - Volume XXIV, July-December 1908, Paris, 1908

A woman asleep in an armchair: her book is slipping out of her hand, the rest of the room is in disarray; representing oblivion. Lithograph by H. Bertremieux after G.S. Newton.

Mademoiselle Auretti, 1745 - 1746. Additional, Unidentified ballet., 1745 - 1746., London. Publisher, published according to act of Parliament Jan'y ye 15th. Auretti, Anne, 18th cent. Ballet, England, 18th century. Engravings., In ornamental border, 43.5 x 33.5 cm

Print made by John Faber the Younger, ca. 1695-1756, Netherlandish, active in Britain, The Dairymaid's Occupation, undated. Mezzotint on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper.

Portrait of Josephine, Empress of France, print maker: Ludwig Gottlieb Portman, intermediary draughtsman: Auguste Gaspard Louis Desnoyers, Amsterdam, 1794 - 1828, paper, h 234 mm × w 149 mm

Rembrandt - The Great Jewish Marie: Saskia in Sainte Catherine Harmenszoon van Rijn Rembrandt (1606-1669). The Great Jewish Bride: Saskia in Sainte Catherine (B340-3th State), 1635. Engraving.

Anna, Infantin of Spain.

MRS GAINSBOROUGH Wife of Thomas Gainsborough, English painter Date: 1727 - 1788

Ward, George Raphael, inventor: Robert Fulton, work, Mary (Stuart) Queen of Scotts, (1000 - 2000), mezzotinto, graphics, plate width 35.3 cm, plate height 50.5 cm, leaf width 44.8 cm, leaf height 59 cm, image width 35 cm, image height 45.7 cm

Portrait of Marie Antoinette Queen of France; Marie Antoinette Nexed queen of France. Bust of fashionably dressed Marie Antoinette. Probably portrayed in the year 1793 when she was the former queen of France as the caption states.

Portrait of Queen Maria II Stuart, Pieter Schenk (I), 1670 - 1713 print Maria II Stuart, queen of England and Scotland, is in a garden. A servant offers her a bowl with fruits. She is wearing a pearl necklace. In the background a part of a palace. Amsterdam paper engraving garden. fruits. pearl; pearl necklace (+ women's clothes). Africans

Maria Theresia, Roman-German Empress Copper engraving by Jean Daulé after painting by Martin van Meyten

Fontana, Lavinia.

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