Historical Portraits of Women

Elegant, vintage portraits of historical women showcasing intricate hairstyles and fashion typical of the 19th century, with an emphasis on rich fabrics and floral accessories.

Therese Peche, Austrian actress; Staub, Andreas (1806-1839); 1831 (1831-00-00-1831-00-00);
Therese Peche, Austrian actress; Staub, Andreas (1806-1839); 1831 (1831-00-00-1831-00-00);
Mme. Constance Aubert, nee DAbrantes. Artist: Paul Gavarni, French, 1804-1866Portrait of Isabella II of Spain, as child, Carl Mayer, After Maurin, 1841 print  Nuremberg paper steel engraving historical personsMiss Priscilla Hopkins in the character of Aura in Charles Johnsons The Country Lasses. However, she did not play the role in London. Priscilla Hopkins, 1756-1845, was an English actress who married the actor William Brereton in 1777 and later John Philip Kemble in 1787. Copperplate engraving by R. Pollard after an illustration by James Roberts from Bells British Theatre, Consisting of the most esteemed English Plays, John Bell, London, 1778.Florence Nightingale. Photogravure by E. Walker, 1887, after F. Alicia de Biden Footner, 1907.Mrs. George Catlin (Clara Bartlet Gregory) ca. 1830 George Catlin The daughter of Benjamin Gregory and Abigail Starr of Albany, Clara Bartlett Gregory (-1845) married George Catlin in 1828.. Mrs. George Catlin (Clara Bartlet Gregory) 10426Miss Adele Grantzow, Portrait van Stephanie von Hohenzollern-Sigmaringen, Koningin van Portugal, Carl Mayer, 1859 print  Nuremberg paper steel engraving historical persons - BB - womanSomerset, Mary Isabella Lady .Miss Sophia Lee (1750-1824), English female writer and author of the popular historical romance "The Recess" and the comedy "Chapter of Accidents.". Engraved by Ridley from an original drawing by Lawrence, published in the Monthly Mirror, Covent Garden, 1797.Franz II., Roman-German Emperor.Portrait of the Comtesse de ProvenceMartha Wilson, 1872. Artist: UnknownVier napoleonische Frauen , Empresses, Bonaparte, Letizia, 1750-1836, Josephine, Empress, consort of Napoleon I, Emperor of the French, 1763-1814, Marie Louise, Empress, consort of Napoleon I, Emperor of the French, 1791-1847, Eugénie, Empress, consort of Napoleon III, Emperor of the French, 1826-1920, Carte de Visite CollectionPortrait of Anna Barbara van Meerten. Portrait of Anna Barbara van Meerten, writer and literary, widow of Hendrik van Meerten.Brody, Adele .Sontag, Henriette Gertrude Walpurgis.Lady Harriet Ackland.. Prints. 1800. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Print Collection. Ackland, HarrietElizabeth Barrett Moulton-Barrett, later BROWNING, English poet 1806-61, as a young girl, engraving from volume II of her poetical works, 1890PortraT van Betty Paoli, Friedrich Rossmässler, after August Prinzhofer, 1785 - 1858 print   paper engraving historical persons - BB - womanPolin, Adele .Roose, Betty .Charlotte, Princess of Prussia.Amalie Schuetz (pseudonym: Amalie Schuetz-Oldosi, born 22 January 1803 in Vienna, died 21 September 1852 in Baden near Vienna) was an Austrian opera singer, Historical, digitally restored reproduction from a 19th century original, Record date not statedJenny Lind's songs , Lind, Jenny, 1820-1887Anna Hyde, Duchess of York.Lang, Margarethe.Marie-Louise / Empress of the French.Philipp VI., King of France.Portrait of Marie LouisePortrait of a Lady ca. 1785 American. Portrait of a Lady 11715Marie Louise / Archducesse of Austria / Empress of the French. / Born on December 12, 1791.Portrait of Sarah Bernhardt, E. Mémet, After Jules Bastien -Lepage, 1879 - 1886 print  Paris paper  historical persons. historical costume. sculptureMelas, Teresa.Portrait of Willem II, King of the Netherlands, and Anna Paulowna Romanowa, 1840 - 1892 print Portrait of Willem II and Anna Paulowna. In the lower margin their names and titles. Zaltbommel paperIsabella, Infantin of Spain.Portrait of Juliana, Queen of the Netherlands. Portrait of Juliana. A range in her right hand. A flower in her left hand. A temple in the background. In the middle of a weapon. In the undermaster her name and titles.Mrs. Elizabeth Inchbald (1753-1821), English novelist, dramatist and actress, author of the play "Lovers' Vows." She wears a classical style dress and a dark turban-like headdress with ostrich feathers.. Copperplate engraving by Ridley from an original painting by Drummond published in the Monthly Mirror of June 1797.Queen Victoria, Queen of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, 1899.Artist: W RoffeMARIA CRISTINA DE BORBON - 1806/1878. Author: ANTONIO GUERRERO (1777-) PINTOR DIBUJANTE LITOGRA. Location: MUSEO DE HISTORIA-GRABADOS BLANCO Y NEGRO. MADRID. SPAIN. Maria Christina of the Two Sicilies. MARIA CRISTINA DE PARMA. PARMA MARIA CRISTINA DE. ESPOSA DE FERNANDO VII-REINA DE ESPAÑA.Maria Isabella, Infantin of Spain.Portrait of the actress Celine Montaland. The portrait is next to a table and leans with her left-left bow on the tablecloth. Her right arm hangs along her body and her left hand holds her face. She is wearing a striped skirt with a dark apron. Under the portrait her name and the title of the play in which she played: Cerisette and Prison.Maria Ludovika, Archduchess of Austria-Modena Stecher: School, ChristianRohan, Marie Aimée de.Mrs. Elizabeth Billington (1768-1818), English opera singer who was popular in England and Italy. Portrait by Cosway, RA, stipple engraving by Ridley, published in London in 1801.Portrait of Wilhelmina, Queen of the Netherlands, 1896 photomechanical print Portrait of Wilhelmina. In the middle of a crown. In the lower margin her name and title. Netherlands paper collotypeMarie Louise d'Austria. / Perfecture of the French and Queen of Italy. / Born in Vienna on December 12, 1771.Teotochi, Isabella Countess.Elizabeth Inchbald (17531821), English novelist, actress, and dramatist. She married the actor Joseph Inchbald. Copperplate engraving by Ridley after a painting by Samuel Drummond from the Monthly Mirror, published by T. Bellamy, King Street, Covent Garden, London, 1797.Anna Maria Luise, Princess of Orléans.