Femme Collection (page 13)

Nautch dancing girl of India, 1831, after A. Colin and Beluos. Handcoloured steel engraving by Polydor Pauquet from
FLO4686648 Nautch dancing girl of India, 1831, after A. Colin and Beluos. Handcoloured steel engraving by Polydor Pauquet from the Pauquet Brothers' " Modes et Costumes Etrangers Anciens et

Young girl from the Canton of Thurgau, Switzerland, 18th century, after Franz Hegi
FLO4686563 Young girl from the Canton of Thurgau, Switzerland, 18th century, after Franz Hegi. Handcoloured steel engraving by Hippolyte Pauquet from the Pauquet Brothers' " Modes et

Anne Iere, Impress of Russia (Anna Ivanovna, 1693-1740) - Anna Ioannovna, Empress of Russia, 18th century
FLO4686515 Anne Iere, Impress of Russia (Anna Ivanovna, 1693-1740) - Anna Ioannovna, Empress of Russia, 18th century. Handcoloured steel engraving by Hippolyte Pauquet from the Pauquet Brothers'

Noblewoman of Nuremberg, after Josse Amman, 1586 - Handcoloured steel engraving by Hippolyte Pauquet from the Pauquet
FLO4686419 Noblewoman of Nuremberg, after Josse Amman, 1586 - Handcoloured steel engraving by Hippolyte Pauquet from the Pauquet Brothers' " Foreign Fashions and Costumes Ancient

Woman of Cleves in festival habit, Prussia, after Abraham de Bruyn, 1581 - Handcoloured steel engraving by Hippolyte
FLO4686388 Woman of Cleves in festival habit, Prussia, after Abraham de Bruyn, 1581 - Handcoloured steel engraving by Hippolyte Pauquet from the Pauquet Brothers' " Fashion

Jeanne Grey (1537-1554), Queen of England, nicknamed the Queen of Nine Days - Lady Jane Grey, Queen of England
FLO4686300 Jeanne Grey (1537-1554), Queen of England, nicknamed the Queen of Nine Days - Lady Jane Grey, Queen of England, after Hans Holbein

Jeanne-Antoinette Poisson, Madame de Pompadour (1721-1764) was chief mistress to King Louis XV
FLO4686116 Jeanne-Antoinette Poisson, Madame de Pompadour (1721-1764) was chief mistress to King Louis XV. Handcoloured steel engraving by Polidor Pauquet after Maurice Quentin de La Tour (1748-55)

Marquise, Reign of Louis XV, 1740. Handcoloured steel engraving by Polidor Pauquet after Nicolas Lancret from
FLO4686082 Marquise, Reign of Louis XV, 1740. Handcoloured steel engraving by Polidor Pauquet after Nicolas Lancret from the Pauquet Brothers' " Modes et Costumes Historique"

Lady of quality, in neglige, reign of Louis XIV, 1696. Handcoloured steel engraving by Polidor Pauquet after
FLO4686035 Lady of quality, in neglige, reign of Louis XIV, 1696. Handcoloured steel engraving by Polidor Pauquet after Jean-Baptiste Bonnart (1654-1726)

Margaret of Valois (1553-1615), first wife of Henri IV, 1572. Handcoloured steel engraving by Polidor Pauquet after
FLO4685942 Margaret of Valois (1553-1615), first wife of Henri IV, 1572. Handcoloured steel engraving by Polidor Pauquet after Thomas de Leu from the Pauquet Brothers' " Modes et Costumes

Francoise d'Aubigne, Marquise de Maintenon, wife of King Louis XIV of France, 1653-1719. After an enamel portrait
FLO4678098 Francoise d'Aubigne, Marquise de Maintenon, wife of King Louis XIV of France, 1653-1719. After an enamel portrait

Shop girls dressing in the morning. Four shop girls dressing, fixing their hair in front of mirror
FLO4677962 Shop girls dressing in the morning. Four shop girls dressing, fixing their hair in front of mirror, adjusting their stockings, playing with a cat

Fabric shop workers. Women in muslin dresses, bonnets and shawls embroidering, sewing
FLO4677956 Fabric shop workers. Women in muslin dresses, bonnets and shawls embroidering, sewing, cutting cloth and wrapping bolts of fabric

Wonderful playing the game of blind man's buff. A blindfolded woman runs in a garden as one woman strokes her hand
FLO4677834 Wonderful playing the game of blind man's buff. A blindfolded woman runs in a garden as one woman strokes her hand and another grabs her muslin dress

Jacques de Falaise, street entertainer who ate anything. He is shown eating a live mouse, holding a snake
FLO4677660 Jacques de Falaise, street entertainer who ate anything. He is shown eating a live mouse, holding a snake, while an assistant receives a dagger and rose from the audience

Woman balancing on a candlestick on a table, while a child walks on its hands
FLO4677639 Woman balancing on a candlestick on a table, while a child walks on its hands. Later, Madame Herculanus fixes two anchors in curling papers to her hair

Indian sword swallower in Paris, 1816. An assistant holds a sword to show its length (18 inches)
FLO4677617 Indian sword swallower in Paris, 1816. An assistant holds a sword to show its length (18 inches), and another takes something from a box of tricks

Troubadour playing on six instruments in front of Prussian and Scots soldiers, 1815
FLO4677605 Troubadour playing on six instruments in front of Prussian and Scots soldiers, 1815. By moving his head, elbows and knees, he plays pan pipes, mandolin, drum, triangle

Old woman trying on a pink bonnet in front of three young shopgirls, " Women appear to have sworn to lie about
FLO4677543 Old woman trying on a pink bonnet in front of three young shopgirls, " Women appear to have sworn to lie about youth up to their last breath." Handcoloured engraving from Pierre

Aponevrosis of the abdomen and perinee. Lithograph of Corbie, based on a drawing by Leveille
FLO4672789 Aponevrosis of the abdomen and perinee. Lithograph of Corbie, based on a drawing by Leveille, in Petity Atlas complet d'Anatomie descriptive du Corps Humain, by Dr

Roman mythology: the Occasion, allegorical figure of opportunite, described in full course - Eau forte by Jacques Louis
FLO4680128 Roman mythology: the Occasion, allegorical figure of opportunite, described in full course - Eau forte by Jacques Louis Constant Lacerf

Roman mythology: Abundance, allegorical divinite, holding a fruit horn - Eau forte by Jacques Louis Constant Lacerf
FLO4680069 Roman mythology: Abundance, allegorical divinite, holding a fruit horn - Eau forte by Jacques Louis Constant Lacerf, after an illustration by Leonard Defrance (1735-1805)

Ancient mythology: Ploutos, divinite of wealth and abundance, Fortuna, divinite of chance or luck and Harpocrates
FLO4680055 Ancient mythology: Ploutos, divinite of wealth and abundance, Fortuna, divinite of chance or luck and Harpocrates, divinite of silence - Eau forte by Jacques Louis Constant Lacerf

Greek mythology: Thalie, muse of comedy, with an ivy crown and its attributes
FLO4679773 Greek mythology: Thalie, muse of comedy, with an ivy crown and its attributes, a comic mask and a tambourine - Eau forte by Jacques Louis Constant Lacerf

Greek mythology: Clio, muse of history, with its attributes, a laurel wreath
FLO4679755 Greek mythology: Clio, muse of history, with its attributes, a laurel wreath, the trumpet of renown and a scroll on which are redipped the recits of the pass - Eau forte by Jacques Louis

Marion de Lorme (Delorme) (Marie de Lon, Lady of Lorme) (1613-1650) French courtesan. After a miniature on vellum
FLO4678159 Marion de Lorme (Delorme) (Marie de Lon, Lady of Lorme) (1613-1650) French courtesan. After a miniature on vellum

The fumes, the day of memories. A woman drinks tea on the sofa while her maid picks up bills strewn over the floor
FLO4677435 The fumes, the day of memories. A woman drinks tea on the sofa while her maid picks up bills strewn over the floor

Woman in vol-au-vent bonnet, scarf, dress with transparent sleeves and embrodequin bootees
FLO4677378 Woman in vol-au-vent bonnet, scarf, dress with transparent sleeves and embrodequin bootees. "A strict casuist might find something reprehensible with this bodice

Woman wearing headdress and dress featuring extravagent pleating and flouncing
FLO4677344 Woman wearing headdress and dress featuring extravagent pleating and flouncing. Pleated collars, flounces (falbalas) and ruffs (chicories), have never been more in fashion than today

Fashionable men and women playing the parlour game called the Statue. When one is condemned to be the statue
FLO4677333 Fashionable men and women playing the parlour game called the Statue. When one is condemned to be the statue, she is placed in the centre of the room

Fashionable people playing the memory game of the gentle knight. Players who have made errors have to wear paper horns
FLO4677301 Fashionable people playing the memory game of the gentle knight. Players who have made errors have to wear paper horns in their hair. " At the beginning, everyone is a gentle knight

Seated blind man's buff. A dandy in Regency fashion guesses the identity of the woman in muslin dress who provides
FLO4677566 Seated blind man's buff. A dandy in Regency fashion guesses the identity of the woman in muslin dress who provides his chair

Hindering Choice. Three women in frilled dresses flirt with a waiter in a long apron at a cafe
FLO4677297 Hindering Choice. Three women in frilled dresses flirt with a waiter in a long apron at a cafe. Women no longer drink wine because of their delicate nerves, but they quaff kirsch

The duke. Assisted by his courtiers, the Duke is docked in the street by a beggar with her child asking for charity
FLO4675881 The duke. Assisted by his courtiers, the Duke is docked in the street by a beggar with her child asking for charity

The Duchess. The Duchess is sitting, dressed in her bed, at the foot of which are two Dead
FLO4675625 The Duchess. The Duchess is sitting, dressed in her bed, at the foot of which are two Dead, one of whom plays the violin and the other pulls the sheets from the bed

Abbess. Death, grotestically crowned with flags or feathers, seized the poor abbess with her scapular
FLO4675539 Abbess. Death, grotestically crowned with flags or feathers, seized the poor abbess with her scapular. A nun at the door of the convent, with her hands raised

Family of brickmakers in a shed shaping clay in molds, boy bringing more clay
FLO4688702 Family of brickmakers in a shed shaping clay in molds, boy bringing more clay, and another boy arranging bricks on a barrow

The Mink, Mi-Meek-ee-Sunk-te-ka, a Mandan or Numakiki girl. She wears a mountainsheep skin dress
FLO4688576 The Mink, Mi-Meek-ee-Sunk-te-ka, a Mandan or Numakiki girl. She wears a mountainsheep skin dress, ornamented with porcupine quills, beads, and elk's teeth

Woman and child of the San people (Bushman), South Africa, 19th century, in fur cloak and dress
FLO4688382 Woman and child of the San people (Bushman), South Africa, 19th century, in fur cloak and dress, smoking a tobacco pipe. Handcoloured lithograph by J

Eleanor of Austria or Castile (1498-1558), second wife to Francois I, 1530
FLO4685910 Eleanor of Austria or Castile (1498-1558), second wife to Francois I, 1530. Handcoloured steel engraving by Polidor Pauquet after Gaignieres from the Pauquet Brothers' " Modes et

Portrait of the Prince of Conde Louis IV Henri de Bourbon-Conde (1692-1740)
ELD4934607 Portrait of the Prince of Conde Louis IV Henri de Bourbon-Conde (1692-1740) and his mistress Jeanne-Agnes Berthelot de Pleneuf

The King of France Francois I (1494-1547) admiring Diane de Poitiers (1499-1566) Lady of Breze
ELD4935454 The King of France Francois I (1494-1547) admiring Diane de Poitiers (1499-1566) Lady of Breze, Duchess of Valentinois circa 1524 (King of France Francis I looking at Diane of Poitiers)

Roman Antiquite: a merchant of snails and slugs for the tables of the rich families, Pompei
ELD4919973 Roman Antiquite: a merchant of snails and slugs for the tables of the rich families, Pompei, Italy (Ancient rome)

Tribe of the Timucua Indians, 1591 (engraving)
2435429 Tribe of the Timucua Indians, 1591 (engraving) by Bry, Theodor de (1528-98); (add.info.: History. USA. Tribe of the timucuan indians: chief with his wife)

Bicyclette, Bicycle (poster)
3434353 Bicyclette, Bicycle (poster); (add.info.: Transport. Coll. Part. Transport. Woman riding a bike. Poster by Dauzinelle for the bikes Andru, France, ca 1900.); Photo © CCI.

Portrait of a worker, late 19th-early 20th century (illustration)
8672361 Portrait of a worker, late 19th-early 20th century (illustration); Private Collection; (add.info.: Cover of the book "The novel of the worker" by Charles de Vitis)

The daycare center of the Social House in Popincourt, Paris, 1903 (photo)
8672357 The daycare center of the Social House in Popincourt, Paris, 1903 (photo); Private Collection; (add.info.: The daycare center at the Maison Sociale in the working-class neighborhood of)

Anna Brownell Jameson (1794-1860) English writer, engraving
1730566 Anna Brownell Jameson (1794-1860) English writer, engraving; (add.info.: Anna Brownell Jameson (1794-1860) english writer, engraving).

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"Femme: A Celebration of Beauty, Strength, and Grace" In the enchanting realm of St Agnes, where the echoes of Saintes Femmes still resonate, a timeless essence of femininity emerges. Like Marilyn Monroe and Gina Lollobrigida, iconic figures who captivated hearts with their allure and charisma. Art becomes entertainment as Josephine Baker takes center stage at the Folies Bergeres in Paris. The lens of Walery captures her radiant spirit in a photograph that transports us to the vibrant 1920s-30s era. Marilyn Monroe's gracious grimace reminds us that vulnerability can coexist with power. Just like in "Romeo et Juliet, " where love blossoms amidst tragedy - a scene forever etched in our collective memory. Daniel Boone's cabin stands as a testament to resilience and determination; it is here he lived and breathed his last breath. Yet even within these rustic walls, the feminine touch finds its place. Gabriel Herve's portrayal of a woman with her feline companion speaks volumes about companionship and independence. In this delicate pastel piece from c. 1888-92, we witness an intimate bond between two souls. The Australian arts circus brings forth an explosion of creativity and daring performances that challenge societal norms. Here women defy gravity while embracing their true selves under colorful big tops. A glimpse into history reveals a woman drying herself - captured by an unknown artist between 1888-92 - reminding us that beauty lies not only in grand gestures but also in everyday moments. Marilyn Monroe alongside Arthur Miller, Laurence Olivier, and Vivien Leigh embodies Hollywood glamour at its finest. Their presence evokes dreams realized on silver screens across generations. La Robe Blanche adorns every curve with elegance; it symbolizes purity yet embraces sensuality effortlessly – embodying the duality inherent within every femme soul.