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Betrothed Collection

"Betrothed: A Journey Through Time and Love" In this captivating collection of artworks, we delve into the enchanting world of betrothal

Background imageBetrothed Collection: The Bride and Groom. Artist: Wain, Louis (1860-1939)

The Bride and Groom. Artist: Wain, Louis (1860-1939)
The Bride and Groom. Private Collection

Background imageBetrothed Collection: A Triple Wedding in the Family of the Farmer Matsunosuke, 1875. Creator: Tsukioka Yoshitoshi

A Triple Wedding in the Family of the Farmer Matsunosuke, 1875. Creator: Tsukioka Yoshitoshi
A Triple Wedding in the Family of the Farmer Matsunosuke, 1875. From The Postal News, no. 650

Background imageBetrothed Collection: Before the Wedding Night. Creator: Cleve, Marten van, the Elder (1520-1570)

Before the Wedding Night. Creator: Cleve, Marten van, the Elder (1520-1570)
Before the Wedding Night. Private Collection

Background imageBetrothed Collection: William II, Prince of Orange, and his Bride, Mary Stuart, 1641. Creator: Anthony van Dyck

William II, Prince of Orange, and his Bride, Mary Stuart, 1641. Creator: Anthony van Dyck
William II, Prince of Orange, and his Bride, Mary Stuart, 1641. Other Title(s): Double Portrait of Willem II (1626-1650), Prince of Orange, and Princess Mary Stuart (1631-1660)

Background imageBetrothed Collection: The engagement. Creator: Leyden, Lucas, van (1489/94-1533)

The engagement. Creator: Leyden, Lucas, van (1489/94-1533)
The engagement. Found in the collection of the Royal Museum of Fine Arts, Antwerp

Background imageBetrothed Collection: The Artist's First Betrothed, 1777-1780. Creator: Jens Juel

The Artist's First Betrothed, 1777-1780. Creator: Jens Juel
The Artist's First Betrothed, 1777-1780

Background imageBetrothed Collection: Marriage a la Mode. Plate V: The Bagnio, 1745. Creator: Hogarth, William (1697-1764)

Marriage a la Mode. Plate V: The Bagnio, 1745. Creator: Hogarth, William (1697-1764)
Marriage a la Mode. Plate V: The Bagnio, 1745. Private Collection

Background imageBetrothed Collection: Marriage a la Mode. Plate VI: The Lady's Death, 1745. Creator: Hogarth, William (1697-1764)

Marriage a la Mode. Plate VI: The Lady's Death, 1745. Creator: Hogarth, William (1697-1764)
Marriage a la Mode. Plate VI: The Lady's Death, 1745. Private Collection

Background imageBetrothed Collection: Marriage a la Mode. Plate IV: The Toilette, 1745. Creator: Hogarth, William (1697-1764)

Marriage a la Mode. Plate IV: The Toilette, 1745. Creator: Hogarth, William (1697-1764)
Marriage a la Mode. Plate IV: The Toilette, 1745. Private Collection

Background imageBetrothed Collection: Marriage a la Mode. Plate III: The Inspection, 1745. Creator: Hogarth, William (1697-1764)

Marriage a la Mode. Plate III: The Inspection, 1745. Creator: Hogarth, William (1697-1764)
Marriage a la Mode. Plate III: The Inspection, 1745. Private Collection

Background imageBetrothed Collection: Marriage a la Mode. Plate II: The Tête à Tête, 1745. Creator: Hogarth, William (1697-1764)

Marriage a la Mode. Plate II: The Tête à Tête, 1745. Creator: Hogarth, William (1697-1764)
Marriage a la Mode. Plate II: The Tete a Tete, 1745. Private Collection

Background imageBetrothed Collection: Marriage a la Mode. Plate I: The Marriage Settlement, 1745. Creator: Hogarth, William (1697-1764)

Marriage a la Mode. Plate I: The Marriage Settlement, 1745. Creator: Hogarth, William (1697-1764)
Marriage a la Mode. Plate I: The Marriage Settlement, 1745. Private Collection

Background imageBetrothed Collection: The Cuckold Bridegroom

The Cuckold Bridegroom. Found in the Collection of Art History Museum, Vienne

Background imageBetrothed Collection: The Betrothed, 1892. Artist: John William Godward

The Betrothed, 1892. Artist: John William Godward
The Betrothed, 1892; showing a woman lying on a cushion and leopard skin viewing a ring on her left hand

Background imageBetrothed Collection: HENRY V AND CATHERINE

HENRY V AND CATHERINE
At the Treaty of Troyes, known to the French as the shameful treaty) Catherine de Valois, daughter of Charles VI, is betrothed to Henry V but he dies 2 years later Date: 1387 - 1422

Background imageBetrothed Collection: Treaty of Troyes 1420

Treaty of Troyes 1420
At the Treaty of Troyes in 1420 (known to the French as the shameful treaty) Catherine de Valois, daughter of Charles VI, is betrothed to Henry V but he dies 2 years later. Date: 1420

Background imageBetrothed Collection: Betrothed girl of the Canton of Fribourg, Switzerland, 19th century

Betrothed girl of the Canton of Fribourg, Switzerland, 19th century. She wears an elegant toque, ruff, jacket
FLO4657858 Betrothed girl of the Canton of Fribourg, Switzerland, 19th century. She wears an elegant toque, ruff, jacket, black apron and strawberry petticoats

Background imageBetrothed Collection: The Betrothed (oil on canvas)

The Betrothed (oil on canvas)
909225 The Betrothed (oil on canvas) by Watts, Leonard T. (1871-1951); 81.3x53.3 cm; Private Collection; Photo © Christies Images

Background imageBetrothed Collection: Wedding day (Le jour du mariage). Creator: Guillaume, Albert (1873-1942)

Wedding day (Le jour du mariage). Creator: Guillaume, Albert (1873-1942)
Wedding day (Le jour du mariage). Private Collection

Background imageBetrothed Collection: The Betrothed in the Forest of Bavaria, 1923 (charcoal on paper)

The Betrothed in the Forest of Bavaria, 1923 (charcoal on paper)
1547559 The Betrothed in the Forest of Bavaria, 1923 (charcoal on paper) by Gestel, Leo (1881-1941); 119x88 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageBetrothed Collection: Princess Helena of Waldeck-Pyrmont (engraving)

Princess Helena of Waldeck-Pyrmont (engraving)
1054754 Princess Helena of Waldeck-Pyrmont (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Princess Helena of Waldeck-Pyrmont, Betrothed to HRH Prince Leopold)

Background imageBetrothed Collection: H R H Princess Beatrice, Betrothed to Prince Henry of Battenberg (engraving)

H R H Princess Beatrice, Betrothed to Prince Henry of Battenberg (engraving)
1044770 H R H Princess Beatrice, Betrothed to Prince Henry of Battenberg (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: H R H Princess Beatrice)

Background imageBetrothed Collection: Hs H Prince Henry of Battenberg, Betrothed to the Princess Beatrice (engraving)

Hs H Prince Henry of Battenberg, Betrothed to the Princess Beatrice (engraving)
1044769 Hs H Prince Henry of Battenberg, Betrothed to the Princess Beatrice (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Hs H Prince Henry of Battenberg)

Background imageBetrothed Collection: Prince William II of Orange and his Betrothed, Princess Marie Henrietta Stuart

Prince William II of Orange and his Betrothed, Princess Marie Henrietta Stuart
1063024 Prince William II of Orange and his Betrothed, Princess Marie Henrietta Stuart, Daughter of Charles I of England (engraving) by Dyck

Background imageBetrothed Collection: Ainu children betrothed (b / w photo)

Ainu children betrothed (b / w photo)
XJF441975 Ainu children betrothed (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ainu people of Japan)

Background imageBetrothed Collection: Sketch by Fish showing an incident at the Russian

Sketch by Fish showing an incident at the Russian Ballet, London witnessing the definite dismissal of the Betrothed in Pulcinella, part of Diaghileffs ballet season at His Majestys Theatre, London

Background imageBetrothed Collection: Miss Anne Gore as a Savoyarde, 1774 (oil on canvas)

Miss Anne Gore as a Savoyarde, 1774 (oil on canvas)
FRL316238 Miss Anne Gore as a Savoyarde, 1774 (oil on canvas) by Zoffany, Johann (1733-1810); 122x97.8 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageBetrothed Collection: Miss Francis Taylor and Fiance, 1831 (w / c on paper)

Miss Francis Taylor and Fiance, 1831 (w / c on paper)
NYH154566 Miss Francis Taylor and Fiance, 1831 (w/c on paper) by American School, (19th century); 53.3x40.6 cm; Collection of the New-York Historical Society

Background imageBetrothed Collection: The Meeting of Etherius and Ursula and the Departure of the Pilgrims, from the St

The Meeting of Etherius and Ursula and the Departure of the Pilgrims, from the St
BEN56472 The Meeting of Etherius and Ursula and the Departure of the Pilgrims, from the St. Ursula Cycle, originally in the Scuola di Sant Orsola, Venice, 1498 (oil on canvas) by Carpaccio

Background imageBetrothed Collection: Mary the Betrothed, Mary Ryan, July 1867 (albumen print, mounted on card

Mary the Betrothed, Mary Ryan, July 1867 (albumen print, mounted on card
990468 Mary the Betrothed, Mary Ryan, July 1867 (albumen print, mounted on card, ruled gilt border) by Cameron, Julia Margaret (1815-79)

Background imageBetrothed Collection: Engaged couple, Malnate (oil on canvas)

Engaged couple, Malnate (oil on canvas)
704127 Engaged couple, Malnate (oil on canvas) by Italian School, (19th century); Galleria Nazionale d Arte Moderna e Contemporanea, Rome, Lazio, Italy; Italian, out of copyright

Background imageBetrothed Collection: Betrothed girl of the Canton of Fribourg

Betrothed girl of the Canton of Fribourg, Switzerland, 19th century. She wears a colourful cap, ruff, bodice, chemise, apron and petticoats. On her bosom is a gold box called a lamb of god

Background imageBetrothed Collection: Betrothed girl of Marken Island, North Holland

Betrothed girl of Marken Island, North Holland, Netherlands, 19th century. In traditional costume that is unchanged since the 13th century

Background imageBetrothed Collection: Betrothel of Maximilian I and Mary, Duchess of Burgundy in 1477

Betrothel of Maximilian I and Mary, Duchess of Burgundy in 1477
XJF441963 Betrothel of Maximilian I and Mary, Duchess of Burgundy in 1477, after an image in the Chroniques de Flandre (engraving) by French School

Background imageBetrothed Collection: The Wedding Dress

The Wedding Dress
BAL13848 The Wedding Dress by Kilburne, George Goodwin (1839-1924); Private Collection; English, out of copyright

Background imageBetrothed Collection: At the Altar, 1870s (oil on canvas)

At the Altar, 1870s (oil on canvas)
BAL167067 At the Altar, 1870s (oil on canvas) by Zhuravlev, Firs Sergeevich (1836-1901); 99x134 cm; Tretyakov Gallery, Moscow, Russia; Russian, out of copyright

Background imageBetrothed Collection: The Meeting of Etherius and Ursula and the Departure of the Pilgrims, from the St

The Meeting of Etherius and Ursula and the Departure of the Pilgrims, from the St
3107167 The Meeting of Etherius and Ursula and the Departure of the Pilgrims, from the St. Ursula Cycle, originally in the Scuola di Sant Orsola, Venice

Background imageBetrothed Collection: View from Hotel Prinz Carl, Heidelberg, Germany

View from Hotel Prinz Carl, Heidelberg, Germany, where the future King Edward VII and Queen Alexandra were betrothed in 1862. 1902

Background imageBetrothed Collection: Room in Hotel Prinz Carl, Heidelberg, Germany

Room in Hotel Prinz Carl, Heidelberg, Germany, where the future King Edward VII and Queen Alexandra were betrothed in 1862. 1902

Background imageBetrothed Collection: Sketch - Engagement of Margaret Whigham & Earl of Warwick

Sketch - Engagement of Margaret Whigham & Earl of Warwick
Front cover of The Sketch magazine reporting on the engagement of popular debutante, Margaret Whigham ( the most talked-of, photographed, and paragraphed debutante ) to the Earl of Warwick

Background imageBetrothed Collection: Sketches in Pyrmont (engraving)

Sketches in Pyrmont (engraving)
1623780 Sketches in Pyrmont (engraving) by Pilotell, Georges Labadie (1844-1918); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sketches in Pyrmont. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 21 January 1882)

Background imageBetrothed Collection: Betrothal of Princess Victoria of Prussia (b / w photo)

Betrothal of Princess Victoria of Prussia (b / w photo)
1596487 Betrothal of Princess Victoria of Prussia (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Betrothal of Princess Victoria of Prussia)

Background imageBetrothed Collection: A Wounded Danish Soldier and his Betrothed (engraving)

A Wounded Danish Soldier and his Betrothed (engraving)
1099427 A Wounded Danish Soldier and his Betrothed (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Wounded Danish Soldier and his Betrothed)

Background imageBetrothed Collection: HRH Princess Alexandra Louise Olga Victoria of Saxe-Coburg-Gotha

HRH Princess Alexandra Louise Olga Victoria of Saxe-Coburg-Gotha, Betrothed to the Hereditary Prince of
1100196 HRH Princess Alexandra Louise Olga Victoria of Saxe-Coburg-Gotha, Betrothed to the Hereditary Prince of Hohenlohe-Langenburg (b/w photo) by English photographer

Background imageBetrothed Collection: The Duke of Sparta (engraving)

The Duke of Sparta (engraving)
1041582 The Duke of Sparta (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Duke of Sparta, Crown Prince of Greece, Betrothed to the Princess Sophia of Germany)

Background imageBetrothed Collection: The Parting (engraving)

The Parting (engraving)
1105676 The Parting (engraving) by Koller, Wilhelm (1829-84); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Parting. Illustration for The Illustrated London News)

Background imageBetrothed Collection: Illustration for Noemi, bys Baring Gould (litho)

Illustration for Noemi, bys Baring Gould (litho)
1107869 Illustration for Noemi, bys Baring Gould (litho) by Woodville, Richard Caton II (1856-1927) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Illustration for Noemi, bys Baring Gould)



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"Betrothed: A Journey Through Time and Love" In this captivating collection of artworks, we delve into the enchanting world of betrothal. From Louis Wain's whimsical portrayal of "The Bride and Groom" to the historic union between Henry V and Catherine in the Treaty of Troyes 1420, love takes center stage. "The Cuckold Bridegroom" reminds us that not all betrothals are filled with bliss, while William II, Prince of Orange, and his bride Mary Stuart exude regal elegance in their portrait. Miss Tallulah Bankhead's photo in The Sketch captures the allure and glamour surrounding engagements. Traveling to Greece's Daphni Monastery, we witness a nativity scene where a betrothed girl from Switzerland dons an elegant ensemble. Georges Jacques Gatine beautifully illustrates her attire - a toque hat, ruffled collar, jacket, black apron, and strawberry petticoats. "The Betrothed, " depicted on canvas by an unknown artist, portrays the tender connection between two souls ready to embark on their journey together. Meanwhile Albert Guillaume's "Wedding Day" encapsulates the joyous celebration that accompanies such unions. Venturing into Bavaria's forest through charcoal on paper artwork titled "The Betrothed in the Forest, " we feel nature embracing these lovers as they prepare for their lifelong commitment. Princess Helena of Waldeck-Pyrmont graces us with her presence through an exquisite engraving showcasing her own engagement story. Through these diverse glimpses into history and artistry alike, one thing remains constant - love knows no boundaries or time periods when it comes to joining hearts as betrothed partners forevermore.