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Elisabeth Collection

"Elisabeth: A Tapestry of Influence and Empowerment" From the courageous abolitionist Elizabeth Freeman to the spirited Elizabeth Bennet

Background imageElisabeth Collection: PRIDE & PREJUDICE, 1894. Elizabeth Bennet overhears Mr Darcy at the Ball

PRIDE & PREJUDICE, 1894. Elizabeth Bennet overhears Mr Darcy at the Ball. Illustration by Hugh Thomson from the 1894 edition of Jane Austens Pride and Prejudice, originally published in 1813

Background imageElisabeth Collection: E. FREEMAN (1742-1829). Elizabeth Freeman (Mum Bett). American abolitionist. Watercolor

E. FREEMAN (1742-1829). Elizabeth Freeman (Mum Bett). American abolitionist. Watercolor, 1811, by Susan Sedgwick

Background imageElisabeth Collection: Romanesque altar from Sagas. The Visitation, Nativity and Ad

Romanesque altar from Sagas. The Visitation, Nativity and Ad
Spain. Romanesque art. 12th century. Altar from Sagas. The Visitation, Nativity and Adoration of the Magi. Diocesan and regional Museum of Solsona. Catalonia

Background imageElisabeth Collection: AUSTEN: PRIDE & PREJUDICE. Elizabeth Bennet overhears Mr

AUSTEN: PRIDE & PREJUDICE. Elizabeth Bennet overhears Mr. Darcy at the Ball. Illustration by Hugh Thomson from an 1894 edition of Jane Austens Pride and Prejudice, first published in 1813

Background imageElisabeth Collection: Franklin Delano Roosevelt

Franklin Delano Roosevelt
FRANKLIN DELANO ROOSEVELT (1882-1945). 32nd President of the United States. The unfinished portrait, by Madame Elizabeth Shoumatoff

Background imageElisabeth Collection: Vigee-Lebrun, Elisabeth (1755-1842). Marie-Antoinette

Vigee-Lebrun, Elisabeth (1755-1842). Marie-Antoinette of Austria, Queen of France. 1783. Rococo. Oil on canvas. FRANCE. Versailles. National Museum of Versailles

Background imageElisabeth Collection: ELIZABETH BOWEN (1899-1973). Irish writer. Canvas, 1969, by Andr

ELIZABETH BOWEN (1899-1973). Irish writer. Canvas, 1969, by Andr

Background imageElisabeth Collection: ELIZABETH ANN SETON (1774-1821). American catholic saint. Oil on canvas, c1804, by an unknown artist

ELIZABETH ANN SETON (1774-1821). American catholic saint. Oil on canvas, c1804, by an unknown artist

Background imageElisabeth Collection: PRIDE & PREJUDICE. Illustration by Hugh Thomson for an 1894 edition of Jane Austens novel Pride

PRIDE & PREJUDICE. Illustration by Hugh Thomson for an 1894 edition of Jane Austens novel Pride and Prejudice, first published in 1813

Background imageElisabeth Collection: Portrait of Sir Edwin Sandys, with turned-down ruff, c1560-1570, (1937). Creator: Unknown

Portrait of Sir Edwin Sandys, with turned-down ruff, c1560-1570, (1937). Creator: Unknown
Portrait of Sir Edwin Sandys, showing a turned-down ruff, the predecessor of the Vandyke collar. Reign of James I, c1560-1570, (1937). Edwin Sandys (1519-1588) English Archbishop

Background imageElisabeth Collection: Elisabeth of France (1602-1644). Queen consort of Spain

Elisabeth of France (1602-1644). Queen consort of Spain (1621 to 1644) and Portugal (1621 to 1640) as the first wife of King Philip IV of Spain

Background imageElisabeth Collection: WOMENs RIGHTS CONVENTION. Elizabeth Cady Stanton addressing the first Womens Rights Convention in

WOMENs RIGHTS CONVENTION. Elizabeth Cady Stanton addressing the first Womens Rights Convention in Seneca Falls, New York, on June 20, 1848

Background imageElisabeth Collection: Princesses Victoria and Elisabeth of Hesse

Princesses Victoria and Elisabeth of Hesse
The two elder daughters of Princess Alice, Grand Duchess of Hesse and Grand Duke Ludwig (Louis) of Hesse. On the left is Princess Victoria (1863-1950)

Background imageElisabeth Collection: Princess Alices children in 1875

Princess Alices children in 1875
The children of Princess Alice, Grand Duchess of Hesse and Grand Duke Louis (Ludwig) of Hesse: (l to r) Irene, Ernst Ludwig, Marie ( May ), Victoria

Background imageElisabeth Collection: The three eldest Hesse Princesses

The three eldest Hesse Princesses
The three eldest daughters of Princess Alice, Grand Duchess of Hesse and Grand Duke Ludwig of Hesse; Victoria (centre), Elisabeth (right) and Irene of Hesse in about 1875

Background imageElisabeth Collection: Elisabeth Welch

Elisabeth Welch (1904-2003) African American singer & actress who settled in London in 1933. Popular star of British musical theatre, films, television & radio from the 1930s to the 1990s. Date: 1935

Background imageElisabeth Collection: Clothing during the Reigns of Charles I and II, and James II, (1640-1686), 1903, (1937)

Clothing during the Reigns of Charles I and II, and James II, (1640-1686), 1903, (1937). From " History of American Costume - Book One 1607-1800", by Elisabeth McClellan

Background imageElisabeth Collection: Portrait of Samuel Sewall, in periwig and long coat, c1700-1720, (1937). Creator: Unknown

Portrait of Samuel Sewall, in periwig and long coat, c1700-1720, (1937). Creator: Unknown
Portrait of Samuel Sewall, Governor and Judge of Massachusetts Colony, showing the periwig and long coat of the reign of James II, c1700-1720, (1937)

Background imageElisabeth Collection: Self Portrait in a Straw Hat, c1782, (1912). Artist: Elisabeth Louise Vigee-LeBrun

Self Portrait in a Straw Hat, c1782, (1912). Artist: Elisabeth Louise Vigee-LeBrun
Self Portrait in a Straw Hat, c1782, (1912). A colour print from Famous Paintings, with an introduction by Gilbert Chesterton, Cassell and Company, (London, New York, Toronto, 1912)

Background imageElisabeth Collection: PRIDE & PREJUDICE, 1894. She wanted to compose her own feelings and to make herself

PRIDE & PREJUDICE, 1894. She wanted to compose her own feelings and to make herself agreeable to all. Elizabeth Bennet entertaining Mr. Darcy, his sister, and Mr. Bingley

Background imageElisabeth Collection: The Ex-Empress and her family at the Villa Lequeitio, Spain are LtoR standing

The Ex-Empress and her family at the Villa Lequeitio, Spain are LtoR standing - Archduke Karl-Ludwig, Archduchess Adelaide, Archdukes Otto

Background imageElisabeth Collection: Queen Elisabeth of Romania playing the organ

Queen Elisabeth of Romania playing the organ
Queen Elisabeth of Romania (1843 - 1916), formerly Elisabeth of Wied, wife of King Carol I of Romania. Also known by her nom de plume of Carmen Sylva, she is pictured here playing the organ. c.1910

Background imageElisabeth Collection: Elisabeth Seitz

Elisabeth Seitz Germany London 2012 Olympic Games, Gymnastics, Womens Uneven Bars Stratford, London, England 06 August 2012 Date: 06 August 2012

Background imageElisabeth Collection: Elizabeth Ponsonby with cocktail shaker and glasses

Elizabeth Ponsonby with cocktail shaker and glasses
Miss Elizabeth Ponsonby (later the Hon. Mrs Dennis Pelly), one of the Bright Young Things of the 1920s, and daughter of Arthur Ponsonby a senior minister in the Labour government

Background imageElisabeth Collection: Tatler cover- Duchess of Kent and her sisters

Tatler cover- Duchess of Kent and her sisters
Front cover of The Tatler featuring a portrait of three royal sisters, the daughters of Prince and Princess Nicholas of Greece

Background imageElisabeth Collection: LETITIA ELIZABETH LANDON (1802-1838). Pseudonym L. E. L. English poet and novelist

LETITIA ELIZABETH LANDON (1802-1838). Pseudonym L. E. L. English poet and novelist. Drawing by Daniel Maclise
LETITIA ELIZABETH LANDON (1802-1838). Pseudonym L.E.L. English poet and novelist. Drawing by Daniel Maclise

Background imageElisabeth Collection: SHAKESPEARE: RICHARD III. King Richard III confronted by Queen Elizabeth about the disappearance

SHAKESPEARE: RICHARD III. King Richard III confronted by Queen Elizabeth about the disappearance of her sons (Act IV)
SHAKESPEARE: RICHARD III. King Richard III confronted by Queen Elizabeth about the disappearance of her sons (Act IV, scene 4)

Background imageElisabeth Collection: Princess Alice and Grand Duke Louis of Hesse with children

Princess Alice and Grand Duke Louis of Hesse with children
Princess Alice, Grand Duchess of Hesse-Darmstadt, second daughter and third child of Queen Victoria (1843-1878), with her husband

Background imageElisabeth Collection: GEORGE ARMSTRONG CUSTER (1839-1876). American army officer

GEORGE ARMSTRONG CUSTER (1839-1876). American army officer. Custer (seated wearing the uniform of a major general) with his wife, Elizabeth, and brother, Tom: photographed by Mathew Brady in 1865

Background imageElisabeth Collection: THE VISITATION. Illumination from a French Book of Hours, c1230

THE VISITATION. Illumination from a French Book of Hours, c1230

Background imageElisabeth Collection: THE VISITATION. Illumination from a Gospel, early 11th century, Salzburg

THE VISITATION. Illumination from a Gospel, early 11th century, Salzburg

Background imageElisabeth Collection: Front cover of The Tatler featuring The Queen of the Belgian

Front cover of The Tatler featuring The Queen of the Belgian
Queen Elisabeth of Belgium (1876 - 1965), formerly ELISABETH OF BAVARIA. Wife of King Albert I, during World War One she was popular for her resistance to the German invasion. Date: 1930

Background imageElisabeth Collection: Friedrich V & Elisabetha

Friedrich V & Elisabetha
FRIEDRICH V von der Pfalz Winterkoenig of Bohemia, Elector Palatine also known as Frederick V and Queen Elisabeth of Bohemia, born Elizabeth Stuart

Background imageElisabeth Collection: The story of Saint John the Baptist: The Visitation. Fresco by Domenico Ghirlandaio (1449-1494)

The story of Saint John the Baptist: The Visitation. Fresco by Domenico Ghirlandaio (1449-1494), 1490
BEN5462524 The story of Saint John the Baptist: The Visitation. Fresco by Domenico Ghirlandaio (1449-1494), 1490. Capella Maggiore, Santa Maria Novella Church, Florence

Background imageElisabeth Collection: The birth of Saint John the Baptist. Detail of the Bas-Relief of the Baptismal Font made by Jacopo

The birth of Saint John the Baptist. Detail of the Bas-Relief of the Baptismal Font made by Jacopo della Quercia
BEN5474943 The birth of Saint John the Baptist. Detail of the Bas-Relief of the Baptismal Font made by Jacopo della Quercia (1374-1438), 1427. Baptistery in Siena, Italy

Background imageElisabeth Collection: Pauline Elisabeth Ottilie Luise zu Wied, also known by her literary name of Carmen Sylva

Pauline Elisabeth Ottilie Luise zu Wied, also known by her literary name of Carmen Sylva
3502683 Pauline Elisabeth Ottilie Luise zu Wied, also known by her literary name of Carmen Sylva, from the magazine The World and His Wife

Background imageElisabeth Collection: Miss Rose Cheri as Elisabeth in Un Changede Main by Jean-Francois Bayard and Charles Lafont

Miss Rose Cheri as Elisabeth in Un Changede Main by Jean-Francois Bayard and Charles Lafont
FLO4631407 Miss Rose Cheri as Elisabeth in Un Changede Main by Jean-Francois Bayard and Charles Lafont, Theatre du Gymnasium Dramatique, 1845

Background imageElisabeth Collection: Mr. and Mrs. George Lansbury in 1910. George Lansbury, 1859 - 1940. British politician, socialist

Mr. and Mrs. George Lansbury in 1910. George Lansbury, 1859 - 1940. British politician, socialist
2638480 Mr. and Mrs. George Lansbury in 1910. George Lansbury, 1859 - 1940. British politician, socialist, Christian pacifist and newspaper editor. Elisabeth (Bessie) Jane Lansbury, nee Brine

Background imageElisabeth Collection: Elisabeth Van Arnin (1785-1859) German woman of letters friend ofGoethe andBeethoven, engraving

Elisabeth Van Arnin (1785-1859) German woman of letters friend ofGoethe andBeethoven, engraving
1701823 Elisabeth Van Arnin (1785-1859) German woman of letters friend ofGoethe andBeethoven, engraving; (add.info.: Elisabeth Van Arnin (1785-1859)

Background imageElisabeth Collection: Birth of Saint John the Baptist' Miniature illustrating 'Liber sacramentorum' (ms. 1275, f)

Birth of Saint John the Baptist' Miniature illustrating 'Liber sacramentorum' (ms. 1275, f)
BEN5475158 Birth of Saint John the Baptist' Miniature illustrating 'Liber sacramentorum' (ms. 1275, f. 18 v) 10th or 11th century, Biblioteca Governativa

Background imageElisabeth Collection: English actress Mrs. Anne Catherine Lucinde Paradol (1798-1843)

English actress Mrs. Anne Catherine Lucinde Paradol (1798-1843) as Elisabeth in Marie Stuart by Friedrich Schiller at
FLO4562772 English actress Mrs. Anne Catherine Lucinde Paradol (1798-1843) as Elisabeth in Marie Stuart by Friedrich Schiller at the Theatre Francais

Background imageElisabeth Collection: Actress Miss Emilie Honorine Guyon as Elisabeth in Le Miracle des Roses by Antony Beraud

Actress Miss Emilie Honorine Guyon as Elisabeth in Le Miracle des Roses by Antony Beraud and Hippolyte Hostein
FLO4632806 Actress Miss Emilie Honorine Guyon as Elisabeth in Le Miracle des Roses by Antony Beraud and Hippolyte Hostein, Ambigu Comique, 1844

Background imageElisabeth Collection: Painting. Anonymous. Sainte Elisabeth of Thuringe practisising charity. Oil on canvas. 18th century

Painting. Anonymous. Sainte Elisabeth of Thuringe practisising charity. Oil on canvas. 18th century
6262022 Painting. Anonymous. Sainte Elisabeth of Thuringe practisising charity. Oil on canvas. 18th century.; Hopital Notre Dame a la Rose, Lessines, Hainaut

Background imageElisabeth Collection: Duchess Elisabeth in Bavaria, from 'Hutchinson's History of the Nations', pub. 1915 (print)

Duchess Elisabeth in Bavaria, from 'Hutchinson's History of the Nations', pub. 1915 (print)
3506204 Duchess Elisabeth in Bavaria, from 'Hutchinson's History of the Nations', pub. 1915 (print) by English School, (20th century); (add.info.: Duchess Elisabeth in Bavaria, 1837-1898)

Background imageElisabeth Collection: Soprano opera singer Madame Louise Therese Lemonnier as Elisabeth in Leicester by Daniel Auber

Soprano opera singer Madame Louise Therese Lemonnier as Elisabeth in Leicester by Daniel Auber
FLO4606782 Soprano opera singer Madame Louise Therese Lemonnier as Elisabeth in Leicester by Daniel Auber, Theatre Royal de l'Opera Comique, 1823. Handcoloured lithograph by F

Background imageElisabeth Collection: Arrival of Austrian empress Elisabeth (Sissi) in Paris, March 12, 1882, engraving

Arrival of Austrian empress Elisabeth (Sissi) in Paris, March 12, 1882, engraving
1721575 Arrival of Austrian empress Elisabeth (Sissi) in Paris, March 12, 1882, engraving; (add.info.: Arrival of austrian empress Elisabeth (Sissi) in Paris, march 12, 1882, engraving).

Background imageElisabeth Collection: Elisabeth of Austria, Queen of France (1554-1592), daughter of Emperor Maximilian II

Elisabeth of Austria, Queen of France (1554-1592), daughter of Emperor Maximilian II and Mary of Austria
3052739 Elisabeth of Austria, Queen of France (1554-1592), daughter of Emperor Maximilian II and Mary of Austria, who married Charles IX of France in 1570 (engraving); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageElisabeth Collection: The Archer, 1879 Artist: Elisabeth Sonrel

The Archer, 1879 Artist: Elisabeth Sonrel
The Archer, 1879




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"Elisabeth: A Tapestry of Influence and Empowerment" From the courageous abolitionist Elizabeth Freeman to the spirited Elizabeth Bennet, this captivating name has woven its way through history, leaving an indelible mark on society. In a mesmerizing watercolor portrait by E. Freeman, we glimpse the strength and determination of Mum Bett, an American abolitionist who fought tirelessly for freedom. In Jane Austen's timeless masterpiece "Pride & Prejudice, " we find ourselves captivated as Elizabeth Bennet overhears Mr. Darcy at the ball, revealing a moment that forever alters their fate. This scene reminds us of the power of perception and how it can shape our lives. The Romanesque altar from Sagas transports us to a sacred space where The Visitation and Nativity unfold before our eyes. Just as these biblical events brought hope and joy to many, Elisabeth continues to inspire with her resilience and unwavering faith. Vigee-Lebrun's enchanting portrayal of Marie-Antoinette captures Elisabeth's elegance and grace in every stroke. Like this iconic queen, she embodies poise amidst adversity. Franklin Delano Roosevelt stands tall among influential figures who have shaped history. His leadership echoes Elisabeth's spirit as she fearlessly embraces change in pursuit of progress. Elizabeth Bowen's canvas painting by Andre showcases her literary prowess while reflecting upon life's complexities during her time, and is a testament to Elisabeth’s enduring legacy as an Irish writer whose words continue to resonate today. Elizabeth Ann Seton emerges from an unknown artist’s oil on canvas creation as a symbol of devotion and spirituality in early America—a reminder that faith can empower individuals beyond measure. A mysterious portrait reveals Sir Edwin Sandys with his turned-down ruff—an enigmatic figure whose story intertwines with Elisabeth’s narrative yet remains shrouded in mystery. Hugh Thomson brings Jane Austen’s characters vividly to life in his illustrations for "Pride & Prejudice.