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Beatrice Collection (#9)

"Beatrice: A Vision of Heavenly Grace and Inspiration" In the epic masterpiece "Paradiso, " Dante Alighieri, the renowned Italian poet

Background imageBeatrice Collection: Sidney and Beatrice Webb, 1895

Sidney and Beatrice Webb, 1895
Sidney Webb(1859-1947) and Beatrice Webb(1858-1943), economists and social theorists, out walking with friends George Bernard Shaw and Graham Wallas. Date: 1895

Background imageBeatrice Collection: Heart of Gold by Beatrice de Burgh and Lawrence Grant

Heart of Gold by Beatrice de Burgh and Lawrence Grant
Promotional postcard for Heart of Gold by Beatrice de Burgh and Lawrence Grant. First produced Coronet Theatre, 11th February 1905

Background imageBeatrice Collection: Beatrix Person in the role of the Duchesse

Beatrix Person in the role of the Duchesse d Etampes in Alexandre Dumas Benvenuto Cellini.. Madame Person (1820-1883) was a French actress who became the mistress of Gustave Flaubert

Background imageBeatrice Collection: Tatler cover - Queen Ena of Spain and her children

Tatler cover - Queen Ena of Spain and her children
Front cover of The Tatler featuring Queen Victoria Eugenia of Spain, consort of King Alfonso XIII of Spain (and granddaughter of Queen Victoria), pictured with her children including Alfonso

Background imageBeatrice Collection: Beatrice Lillie as Charlie Chaplin, 1918

Beatrice Lillie as Charlie Chaplin, 1918
Beatrice Lillie (1894 - 1989) British actress, later Lady Peel after she married Robert ( Bobbie ) Peel, who succeeded to his fathers baronetcy in 1925

Background imageBeatrice Collection: Countess of Pembroke as a nurse, WW1

Countess of Pembroke as a nurse, WW1
Beatrice Eleanor Pembroke (n饠 Paget), Countess Pembroke (1883-1973), Wife of 15th Earl of Pembroke; daughter of Lord Alexander Victor Paget

Background imageBeatrice Collection: Mr and Mrs Bobbie Peel (Beatrice Lillie)

Mr and Mrs Bobbie Peel (Beatrice Lillie)
Beatrice Lillie (1894 - 1989) British actress, aka Lady Peel together with her husband Robert Peel, who later succeeded to his fathers baronetcy in 1925. Date: 1921

Background imageBeatrice Collection: Beatrice Harrison playing the Cello 1924

Beatrice Harrison playing the Cello 1924
Beatrice Harrison (1892 - 1965), British cellist who by the age of 11 was an Exhibitor at the Royal College of Music and by age 14 a Scholar. Date: 1924

Background imageBeatrice Collection: Mrs Patrick Campbell, English stage actress

Mrs Patrick Campbell, English stage actress
Mrs Patrick Campbell (Beatrice Stella Tanner, 1865-1940), legendary actress, seen here in an exotic gipsy costume. Date: early 20th century

Background imageBeatrice Collection: Marriage of Princess Beatrice: Osborne House

Marriage of Princess Beatrice: Osborne House
The scene at Osborne House, Queen Victorias residence on the Isle of Wight, showing the marquees and guests on the lawn after the wedding of Princess Beatrice

Background imageBeatrice Collection: Beatrice Chases Cottage

Beatrice Chases Cottage
This lovely cottage at Widecombe-in-the-Moor, was for many years the home of English authoress BEATRICE CHASE. Born Olive Katharine Parr, she was a descendent of WILLIAM PARR. Date: 1874 - 1955

Background imageBeatrice Collection: Beatrice Harraden

Beatrice Harraden
BEATRICE HARRADEN English novelist and short story writer; an active suffragette, she also authored Our warrior women in 1916. Date: 1864 - 1936

Background imageBeatrice Collection: Mrs Abington Thalia August 20 1783 Stipple engraving

Mrs Abington Thalia August 20 1783 Stipple engraving
Artokoloro

Background imageBeatrice Collection: Mrs Abington Thalia 1783 Stipple engraving etching

Mrs Abington Thalia 1783 Stipple engraving etching
Artokoloro

Background imageBeatrice Collection: PRINCESS BEATRICE (1857-1944). Princess Henry of Battenberg. Photograph, c1880

PRINCESS BEATRICE (1857-1944). Princess Henry of Battenberg. Photograph, c1880

Background imageBeatrice Collection: BEATRICE HICKS (1919-1979). American engineer. Photograph, 1961

BEATRICE HICKS (1919-1979). American engineer. Photograph, 1961

Background imageBeatrice Collection: DAY: MOTHER AND CHILD, c1909. Beatrice Baxter Ruyl reading to her daughter Ruth

DAY: MOTHER AND CHILD, c1909. Beatrice Baxter Ruyl reading to her daughter Ruth. Photograph by F. Holland Day, c1909

Background imageBeatrice Collection: DAY: WOMAN, 1905. Portrait of Beatrice Baxter Ruyl wearing a cloak. Photograph by F

DAY: WOMAN, 1905. Portrait of Beatrice Baxter Ruyl wearing a cloak. Photograph by F. Holland Day, 1905

Background imageBeatrice Collection: BEATRICE LILLE (1894-1989). Canadian comic actress

BEATRICE LILLE (1894-1989). Canadian comic actress. Lillie (right) at tea, early 20th century

Background imageBeatrice Collection: SHAKESPEARE: MUCH ADO ABOUT NOTHING. Beatrice and Benedick (Act I, Scene I)

SHAKESPEARE: MUCH ADO ABOUT NOTHING. Beatrice and Benedick (Act I, Scene I) from William Shakespeares Much Ado About Nothing. Engraving, 19th century

Background imageBeatrice Collection: The Queen at Mentone: her Majesty and Princess Beatrice Watching the Good Friday

The Queen at Mentone: her Majesty and Princess Beatrice Watching the Good Friday Procession from the Balcony of the British Vice-Consulate

Background imageBeatrice Collection: The Queens Visit to the South of France: Monument to the Late Duke of Albany

The Queens Visit to the South of France: Monument to the Late Duke of Albany
THE QUEENs VISIT TO THE SOUTH OF FRANCE: MONUMENT TO THE LATE DUKE OF ALBANY IN THE GROUNDS OF THE VILLA NEVADA, CANNES. The Monument was inspected by Her Majesty

Background imageBeatrice Collection: Princess Beatrices Birthday at Grasse: Illuminations and Fireworks at the Grand

Princess Beatrices Birthday at Grasse: Illuminations and Fireworks at the Grand Hotel, France

Background imageBeatrice Collection: The Queen at Grasse: Battle of Flowers: Cavalcade before the Grand Hotel, Princess

The Queen at Grasse: Battle of Flowers: Cavalcade before the Grand Hotel, Princess Beatrice Giving Money

Background imageBeatrice Collection: Beatrice, 1897 (lithograph on paper)

Beatrice, 1897 (lithograph on paper)
XIR895904 Beatrice, 1897 (lithograph on paper) by Redon, Odilon (1840-1916); Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris, France; (add.info.: Beatrice); French, out of copyright

Background imageBeatrice Collection: Odilon Redon (French, 1840 - 1916), Ba atrice, 1897, color lithograph on chine colla

Odilon Redon (French, 1840 - 1916), Ba atrice, 1897, color lithograph on chine colla
Odilon Redon (French, 1840 - 1916), Ba© atrice, 1897, color lithograph on chine colla©

Background imageBeatrice Collection: Beatrice Godwin Whistler, Studies for Jewelry Designs [recto], British, 1857 - 1896

Beatrice Godwin Whistler, Studies for Jewelry Designs [recto], British, 1857 - 1896, late 19th century, graphite on an envelope of laid paper

Background imageBeatrice Collection: At Tea, Dr. Johnson and Oliver Goldsmith at Mrs

At Tea, Dr. Johnson and Oliver Goldsmith at Mrs. Thrale s, from the Picture by Beatrice Meyer, Exhibited by the Society of British Artists

Background imageBeatrice Collection: The Queen and Princess Beatrice Leaving Osborne House for Whippingham Church

The Queen and Princess Beatrice Leaving Osborne House for Whippingham Church

Background imageBeatrice Collection: Princess Beatrice, 1861 (b / w photo)

Princess Beatrice, 1861 (b / w photo)
XJF618984 Princess Beatrice, 1861 (b/w photo) by Mayall, John Jabez Edwin Paisley (1810-1901); Private Collection; (add.info.: Princess Beatrice)

Background imageBeatrice Collection: Lady Violet Greville (b / w photo)

Lady Violet Greville (b / w photo)
XJF618914 Lady Violet Greville (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Lady Violet Greville (1842-1932) English author

Background imageBeatrice Collection: Beatrice Distributing the Prizes to the Successful Students of the Female School of Art

Beatrice Distributing the Prizes to the Successful Students of the Female School of Art, Queen Square, Bloomsbury, in the Theatre of Burlington House, 1883

Background imageBeatrice Collection: Mathilde Weil (American, 1872-probably 1918), Beatrice, 1899, photogravure in sepia

Mathilde Weil (American, 1872-probably 1918), Beatrice, 1899, photogravure in sepia on chine colle mounted on cream wove paper

Background imageBeatrice Collection: MARY BEATRICE (1658-1718). Known as Mary of Modena. Queen of James II of England

MARY BEATRICE (1658-1718). Known as Mary of Modena. Queen of James II of England, Scotland, and Ireland. Oil on canvas, c1685, by William Wissing

Background imageBeatrice Collection: VICTORIA EUGENIE JULIA ENA (1887-1969). Queen of Spain, 1906-1931; consort of King Alfonso XIII

VICTORIA EUGENIE JULIA ENA (1887-1969). Queen of Spain, 1906-1931; consort of King Alfonso XIII. Her christening at Balmoral castle, 1887. Contemporary English engraving

Background imageBeatrice Collection: MRS. PATRICK CAMPBELL (1867-1940). English actress. Original cabinet photograph

MRS. PATRICK CAMPBELL (1867-1940). English actress. Original cabinet photograph

Background imageBeatrice Collection: ENGLAND: SAILORS, 1885. Dressing an ironclad with flags at Spithead in honour

ENGLAND: SAILORS, 1885. Dressing an ironclad with flags at Spithead in honour of the wedding of Princess Beatrice. Engraving, 1885

Background imageBeatrice Collection: ARTIST AND MODEL, c1905. American actress Beatrice Swanson in the studio of painter

ARTIST AND MODEL, c1905. American actress Beatrice Swanson in the studio of painter and illustrator Penrhyn Stanlaws

Background imageBeatrice Collection: BENEDICK AND BEATRICE. Photogravure, 1881, after a painting by Hugues Merle

BENEDICK AND BEATRICE. Photogravure, 1881, after a painting by Hugues Merle

Background imageBeatrice Collection: DANTEs DIVINE COMEDY. Dante gazing at Beatrice: illumination from an early 15th

DANTEs DIVINE COMEDY. Dante gazing at Beatrice: illumination from an early 15th century Italian manuscript of Paradise

Background imageBeatrice Collection: ROYAL WEDDING, 1879. The Marriage of The Duke of Connaught and Princess Louise

ROYAL WEDDING, 1879. The Marriage of The Duke of Connaught and Princess Louise Margaret of Prussia at Windsor. Engraving, 1879

Background imageBeatrice Collection: DAKOTA TERRITORY: QUILTING. Pioneer women and children at a quilting party in the

DAKOTA TERRITORY: QUILTING. Pioneer women and children at a quilting party in the Dakota Territory, United States. Left to right: Myrtle Robinson, Liza Histness, Gertrude Pendroy, Susie Pendroy

Background imageBeatrice Collection: PRINCESS BEATRICE (1857-1944). Princess Henry of Battenberg. Photograph by W. & D

PRINCESS BEATRICE (1857-1944). Princess Henry of Battenberg. Photograph by W. & D. Downey, 1885

Background imageBeatrice Collection: VICTORIA & FAMILY, 1857. The Royal Family on the terrace of Osborne House, 1857

VICTORIA & FAMILY, 1857. The Royal Family on the terrace of Osborne House, 1857. From left to right: Prince Alfred, Prince Albert, Princess Helena, Prince Arthur, Princess Alice

Background imageBeatrice Collection: TRAVEL BAG, 1892. English newspaper advertisement for Fishers Gladstone bag for men

TRAVEL BAG, 1892. English newspaper advertisement for Fishers Gladstone bag for men and Fishers Beatrice bag for women, 1892

Background imageBeatrice Collection: Antique illustration of Dante and Beatrice

Antique illustration of Dante and Beatrice
Antique illustration of Dante Alighieri and Beatrice (drawing taken from a painting by 19th century Dutch-French Romantic painter Ary Scheffer)

Background imageBeatrice Collection: Mrs Patrick Campbell as Bella Donna

Mrs Patrick Campbell as Bella Donna
Mrs Patrick Campbell (1865-1940) English stage actress, in the title role of Bella Donna (1911) Date: 1911

Background imageBeatrice Collection: Beatrice Baxter Ruyland and Charles O Malley, as a child with a book in his lap

Beatrice Baxter Ruyland and Charles O Malley, as a child with a book in his lap. photographic print (1903) by Gertrude Kasebier, 1852-1934, photographer




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"Beatrice: A Vision of Heavenly Grace and Inspiration" In the epic masterpiece "Paradiso, " Dante Alighieri, the renowned Italian poet, encounters his beloved Beatrice in a celestial realm. Guided by her ethereal presence, he ascends to the Empyrean, the highest level of Heaven. There, amidst a breathtaking congregation of angels and blessed souls, they witness a mesmerizing sight - an immaculate snow-white rose blossoming in honor of the Divine. Inspired by Gustave Dor's wood engraving capturing this pivotal moment, we are transported into Dante's mystical journey alongside Beatrice. As their eyes meet within this heavenly sanctuary, love and devotion intertwine with awe-inspiring beauty. But Beatrice's influence extends beyond literature; she permeates various aspects of history and culture. In Queen Victoria and Prince Albert's regal family portrait from 1897, we catch glimpses of their daughter bearing the name Beatrice. The image reflects not only familial bonds but also echoes Dante's reverence for his own cherished companion. Music too finds its place in celebrating Beatrice’s legacy as Miss Beatrice Harrison graces us with her enchanting cello melodies. Her skillful performance resonates with the same passion that ignited Dante’s heart centuries ago. Susan Beatrice Pearse further immortalizes our protagonist through her artwork depicting battledore & shuttlecock – a playful reminder that even amid heavenly realms or royal courts alike, joy can be found in simple pleasures. The Victorian era comes alive through an endearing portrayal of a mother surrounded by three children - perhaps another nod to our beloved muse named Beatrice - showcasing tender familial connections reminiscent of Queen Victoria’s own brood. Beatrice Webb emerges as yet another embodiment of strength and inspiration as she leaves an indelible mark on social reform efforts during her time. Her dedication to improving society echoes Dante’s quest for enlightenment alongside his beloved guide.