Noblewoman Collection

ELIZABETH TALBOT (c1527-1608). Known as Bess of Hardwick. Countess of Shrewsbury. Oil on canvas, 17th century, by an unknown artist after a portrait of c1590

August - the Chateau d Etampes, 15th century, (1939). Creator: Jean Limbourg
August - the Chateau d Etampes, 15th century, (1939). Aout - Le Chateau D Etampes. Nobles ride out on a falconry expedition: the man on the right is a beater with long stick to flush out the game

Mary, Lady Monteagle, c1538-1540 (1945). Artist: Hans Holbein the Younger
Mary, Lady Monteagle, c1538-1540 (1945). Lady Mary Brandon, Baroness Monteagle (1510-1540/1544), was an English noblewoman, and the daughter of Charles Brandon, 1st Duke of Suffolk

Italian noble woman playing a harp, 14th century.. Handcolored illustration drawn and lithographed by Paul Mercuri with text by Camille Bonnard from Historical Costumes from the 12th to 15th

DUCHESS OF PORTSMOUTH (1649-1734). Louise Renee de Keroualle, Duchess of Portsmouth. French mistress of King Charles II of England. Oil on canvas, 1682, by Pierre Mignard

Cholmondeley Castle, Cheshire, England. 1880 (engraving)
7233419 Cholmondeley Castle, Cheshire, England. 1880 (engraving) by Lydon, Alexander Francis (1836-1917) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Cholmondeley Castle, Cheshire, England)

Elizabeth Wray, Baroness Norris, c. 1638, overpainted c. 1645 (oil on canvas)
1764008 Elizabeth Wray, Baroness Norris, c.1638, overpainted c.1645 (oil on canvas) by Hayls, John (fl.1651-76); The Geffrye Museum of the Home, London, UK; (add.info.: Elizabeth Wray)

Portrait - Arabella Stewart, c16th century, (1904). Artist: Isaac Oliver I
Portrait - Arabella Stewart, c16th century (1904). Lady Arabella Stuart, (c1577-1615). From James I. and VI, by T. F. Henderson. [Goupil & Co. Paris, Edinburgh, New York, London, 1904]

Indian Dance (La Marquise de Casati), 1912. Artist: Leon Bakst
Indian Dance (La Marquise de Casati), 1912. Published in L Art Decoratif de Leon Bakst. (Paris, 1913). From a private collection

A betrothed couple exchanging rings in April: illumination from the 15th century manuscript of the Tres Riches Heures
BOOK OF HOURS: APRIL. A betrothed couple exchanging rings in April: illumination from the 15th century manuscript of the Tres Riches Heures of Jean, Duke of Berry

Detail of The Entry of Louis XIV (1638-1715) and Maria Theresa (1638-83) into Arras, 30th July 1667, c
XIR205466 Detail of The Entry of Louis XIV (1638-1715) and Maria Theresa (1638-83) into Arras, 30th July 1667, c.1685 (oil on canvas) by Meulen

French noble in formal clothes, 1808. 1825 (lithograph)
7236918 French noble in formal clothes, 1808. 1825 (lithograph) by Lecomte, Hippolyte (1781-1857); Private Collection; (add.info.: French noble in formal clothes, 1808)

Milton Abbey, Dorsetshire, England. 1880 (engraving)
7233414 Milton Abbey, Dorsetshire, England. 1880 (engraving) by Lydon, Alexander Francis (1836-1917) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Milton Abbey, Dorsetshire, England)

May - the town of Riom, 15th century, (1939). Creator: Jean Limbourg
May - the town of Riom, 15th century, (1939). Mai - La Ville De Riom. Cavalcade on the first of May, with trumpeters and riders, the women dressed in green

SARAH CHURCHILL (1660-1744). Nee Jennings. Duchess of Marlborough. Oil on canvas, c1700, after Sir Godfrey Kneller

Anna Constantia von Brockdorff, 1680 - 1765, later the Countess of Cosel, portrayed as Venus
1000940 Anna Constantia von Brockdorff, 1680 - 1765, later the Countess of Cosel, portrayed as Venus. German noblewoman and mistress of Augustus the Strong, King of Poland

Court costume in England around 1400 - Court dress in England about 1400. Antique hand-colored print
NWI4957285 Court costume in England around 1400 - Court dress in England about 1400. Antique hand-colored print; (add.info.: Court costume in England around 1400 - Court dress in England about 1400)

Tudor noblewoman (detail), from a map of England and wales by John Speed, c.1612 (engraving)
2911210 Tudor noblewoman (detail), from a map of England and wales by John Speed, c.1612 (engraving); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Engraving depicting a French noblewoman at her morning toilette. 18th century
5304962 Engraving depicting a French noblewoman at her morning toilette. 18th century; (add.info.: Engraving depicting a French noblewoman at her morning toilette)

Couple of the nobility vetus in fashion of the high Middle Ages (5th-9th century)
NWI4957296 Couple of the nobility vetus in fashion of the high Middle Ages (5th-9th century) - Nobleman and noblewoman in fashions of the high Middle Ages

Noble ladies around 1400 - Noble ladies of the 1400s Antique hand-colored print
NWI4956476 Noble ladies around 1400 - Noble ladies of the 1400s Antique hand-colored print; (add.info.: Noble ladies around 1400 - Noble ladies of the 1400s Antique hand-colored print)

Couple de la nobility francaise, fin 1500 - French couple of the nobility, late 1500s. Antique hand-colored print
NWI4957027 Couple de la nobility francaise, fin 1500 - French couple of the nobility, late 1500s. Antique hand-colored print; (add.info.: Couple de la nobility francaise)

Marie Angelique de Scorailles, Duchess of Fontanges, 1661 -1681, portrayed as Venus
1000938 Marie Angelique de Scorailles, Duchess of Fontanges, 1661 -1681, portrayed as Venus. French noblewoman and mistress of Louis XIV of France

Medieval costumes of a knight, an eveque, a noble lady and a gentleman - Medieval costume of knight, bishop, lady
NWI4956379 Medieval costumes of a knight, an eveque, a noble lady and a gentleman - Medieval costume of knight, bishop, lady, and gentleman

Lady Jane Grey, 16th century (engraving)
2911203 Lady Jane Grey, 16th century (engraving); (add.info.: Lady Jane Grey (1536-1554), English noblewoman and de facto monarch of England from 10 July until 19 July 1553

Violet Manners, Duchess of Rutland, 1850
3330178 Violet Manners, Duchess of Rutland, 1850; (add.info.: Photograph of Violet Manners, Duchess of Rutland (1856-1937) a British artist and noblewoman

French costumes of the late 15th century, 1889 (chromolithograph)
5912648 French costumes of the late 15th century, 1889 (chromolithograph); (add.info.: French costumes of the late 15th century)

Woman and noble of Normandy, 12th century - Women and a noblewoman of Normandy, 12th century
NWI4957279 Woman and noble of Normandy, 12th century - Women and a noblewoman of Normandy, 12th century. Antique hand-colored print; (add.info.: Woman and noble of Normandy)

Couple of the German nobility, late 1500 - German couple of the nobility, late 1500s. Antique hand-colored print
NWI4957020 Couple of the German nobility, late 1500 - German couple of the nobility, late 1500s. Antique hand-colored print; (add.info.: Couple of the German nobility)

Margareta Eriksdotter Vasa
3480301 Margareta Eriksdotter Vasa; (add.info.: Margareta Eriksdotter Vasa (1497 - 31 December 1536), also called Margareta Vasa and Margareta of Hoya, was a Swedish noblewoman

Women of the Noble and Middle Class, Germany 12th century - Noble ladies and a middleclassGerman woman of the 12th
NWI4957263 Women of the Noble and Middle Class, Germany 12th century - Noble ladies and a middleclassGerman woman of the 12th century.; (add.info.: Women of the Noble and Middle Class)

Tudor noblewoman (detail), from a map of England and wales by John Speed, c.1612 (engraving)
2911214 Tudor noblewoman (detail), from a map of England and wales by John Speed, c.1612 (engraving); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Jacoba of Bavaria, Countess of Holland and Zeeland, 1490-1556. Creator: Jan Mostaert
Jacoba of Bavaria, Countess of Holland and Zeeland, 1490-1556

Recueil des modes de la cour de France, Dame de Qualité en Habit dEsté, between c1678 and c1693
Recueil des modes de la cour de France, Dame de Qualite en Habit dEste, between c1678 and c1693

Marie-Sophie de Courcillon, Duchesse de Pecquigny, Princesse de Rohan, between 1738 and 1742

Julie (Julia Mathilda) Berwald, nee Åkerhielm af Margrethelund (1822-1877), opera singer... 1860. Creator: Maria Rohl
Julie (Julia Mathilda) Berwald, nee...kerhielm af Margrethelund (1822-1877), opera singer, married to baron court marshal Gustaf Georg Knut...kerhielm af Mergrethelund, 1860

Hedvig Charlotta Nordenflycht, 1718-1763, mid-late 18th century. Creator: Johan Stålbom
Hedvig Charlotta Nordenflycht, 1718-1763, mid-late 18th century

Hedvig Adlersparre, 1729-1815, 1746. Creator: Johan Joachim Streng
Hedvig Adlersparre, 1729-1815, 1746

Margaret Seton (1805-1870), born in Scotland, active in Sweden, married to Baron Colonel... 1826
Margaret Seton (1805-1870), born in Scotland, active in Sweden, married to Baron Colonel Carl Gustaf Adlercreutz, granddaughter of Alexander Baron Seton, 1826

Hedvig Katarina de la Gardie, 1732-1800, mid-late 18th century. Creator: Jakob Bjorck
Hedvig Katarina de la Gardie, 1732-1800, mid-late 18th century

Lady Arabella Stuart (1575-1615). Creator: Isaac Oliver I
Lady Arabella Stuart (1575-1615), Unknown date

Magnus Gabriel De la Gardie, 1622-1686, Maria Eufrosyne of Pfalz-Zweibrücken, 1625-1687, 1653
Magnus Gabriel De la Gardie, 1622-1686, Maria Eufrosyne of Pfalz-Zweibrucken, 1625-1687, 1653

Helen Fraser, born Coloquhoun Campbell, early-mid 19th century. Creator: Christina Robertson
Helen Fraser, born Coloquhoun Campbell, early-mid 19th century

Margaret Seton (1805-1870), born in Scotland, active in Sweden, married to Baron Colonel Carl Gusta Creator
Margaret Seton (1805-1870), born in Scotland, active in Sweden, married to Baron Colonel Carl Gustaf Adlercreutz, granddaughter of Alexander Baron Seton, Unknown date

Catherine (1638-1705), Duchess of Branganza, Princess of Portugal, Queen of England... 17th century Creator: Peter Lely
Catherine (1638-1705), Duchess of Branganza, Princess of Portugal, Queen of England, married to Charles II of England, 17th century

Margareta Eriksdotter Vasa, 1528. Creator: Master Hillebrandt
Margareta Eriksdotter Vasa, 1528

Maria Aurora von Königsmarck (1662-1728), countess, prioress of the Virgin Diocese of Quedlinburg
Maria Aurora von Konigsmarck (1662-1728), countess, prioress of the Virgin Diocese of Quedlinburg, writer

Margareta Leijonhuvud, 1516-1551, Queen of Sweden, 16th century. Creator: Johan Baptista van Uther
Margareta Leijonhuvud, 1516-1551, Queen of Sweden, 16th century

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"Noblewoman: A Glimpse into the Lives of Extraordinary Women" Step back in time and meet Elizabeth Talbot, also known as Bess of Hardwick, a remarkable noblewoman who left an indelible mark on history. As the Countess of Shrewsbury, she wielded power and influence during the 16th century. Transport yourself to Cholmondeley Castle in Cheshire, England, through a captivating engraving from 1880. This majestic fortress was witness to countless tales of love and intrigue that unfolded within its walls. Marvel at Arabella Stewart's portrait by Isaac Oliver I, painted in the 16th century but brought to life again in 1904. The delicate brushstrokes capture her beauty and grace for eternity. Immerse yourself in historical events with "The Entry of Louis XIV and Maria Theresa into Arras" depicted on canvas around 1685. Witness their grandeur as they make their triumphant arrival amidst opulence and splendor. Journey to Milton Abbey in Dorsetshire, England, as you explore another enchanting engraving from 1880. Feel the weight of centuries past as you walk through this architectural masterpiece steeped in history. Admire Mary Lady Monteagle's hauntingly beautiful portrait by Hans Holbein the Younger from 1945. Her piercing gaze reveals strength beneath her elegant exterior—a testament to women's resilience throughout time. Travel further back to the mesmerizing world of a fourteenth-century Italian noblewoman playing a harp—an image that evokes elegance and sophistication while showcasing artistic talents passed down through generations. Meet Louise Renee de Keroualle, Duchess of Portsmouth—another extraordinary woman whose allure captivated King Charles II during the seventeenth century. Discover how her presence shaped political alliances during this tumultuous era.