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Elisabeth Collection (#18)

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

Background imageElisabeth Collection: CAXTON AND WOODVILLE, 1477. Anthony Woodville, 2nd Earl Rivers

CAXTON AND WOODVILLE, 1477. Anthony Woodville, 2nd Earl Rivers, presenting his book and its printer, William Caxton, to King Edward IV of England in 1477

Background imageElisabeth Collection: MADELEINE de SCUDERY (1607-1701). French poet and novelist. Wood engraving, 19th century

MADELEINE de SCUDERY (1607-1701). French poet and novelist. Wood engraving, 19th century, after a painting by Elizabeth Cheron

Background imageElisabeth Collection: MERRY WIVES OF WINDSOR. Fanny Elizabeth Fitzwilliam as Mrs. Page in William Shakespeares Merry

MERRY WIVES OF WINDSOR. Fanny Elizabeth Fitzwilliam as Mrs. Page in William Shakespeares Merry Wives of Windsor. Steel engraving, English, c1870

Background imageElisabeth Collection: ELIZABETH STUART (1596-1662). / nQueen of Frederick V, Elector Palatine and King of

ELIZABETH STUART (1596-1662). / nQueen of Frederick V, Elector Palatine and King of
ELIZABETH STUART (1596-1662). /nQueen of Frederick V, Elector Palatine and King of Bohemia, and eldest daughter of James I of England. Copper engraving, early 18th century

Background imageElisabeth Collection: ALEXIS SOYER (1809-1858). French cook. Stipple engraving after a painting by his wife

ALEXIS SOYER (1809-1858). French cook. Stipple engraving after a painting by his wife, Elizabeth Emma (n)
ALEXIS SOYER (1809-1858). French cook. Stipple engraving after a painting by his wife, Elizabeth Emma (n

Background imageElisabeth Collection: ANNA ELIZABETH DICKINSON (1842-1932). American lecturer. Line and mezzotint engraving, American

ANNA ELIZABETH DICKINSON (1842-1932). American lecturer. Line and mezzotint engraving, American, 19th century

Background imageElisabeth Collection: ELISABETH OF AUSTRIA (1837-1898). Empress of Austria, 1854-1898

ELISABETH OF AUSTRIA (1837-1898). Empress of Austria, 1854-1898. The empress at the time of her coronation as queen of Hungary. Wood engraving after a photograph, 1867

Background imageElisabeth Collection: ELIZABETH OF AUSTRIA (1837-1898). Empress of Austria, 1854-1898

ELIZABETH OF AUSTRIA (1837-1898). Empress of Austria, 1854-1898. Steel engraving, Austrian, 19th century

Background imageElisabeth Collection: CHARLES de CALONNE (1734-1802). French politician. Copper engraving after Elizabeth Vigee-Lebrun

CHARLES de CALONNE (1734-1802). French politician. Copper engraving after Elizabeth Vigee-Lebrun

Background imageElisabeth Collection: FLORENCE, ITALY, 1819. View of the city of Florence, Italy. Steel engraving, English, 1819

FLORENCE, ITALY, 1819. View of the city of Florence, Italy. Steel engraving, English, 1819, after Elizabeth Frances Batty

Background imageElisabeth Collection: ELIZABETH ST. MICHEL PEPYS (1640-1669). Wife of the English diarist, Samuel Pepys

ELIZABETH ST. MICHEL PEPYS (1640-1669). Wife of the English diarist, Samuel Pepys. Elizabeth Pepys as St. Catherine, holding a palm frond

Background imageElisabeth Collection: ELIZABETH STUART P. WARD (1844-1911). American author. Line engraving, 1896

ELIZABETH STUART P. WARD (1844-1911). American author. Line engraving, 1896

Background imageElisabeth Collection: ELISABET NEY (1833-1907). American (German born) sculptor. Wood engraving, German, c. 1880

ELISABET NEY (1833-1907). American (German born) sculptor. Wood engraving, German, c. 1880

Background imageElisabeth Collection: VENICE, 1820. Piazzetta Di San Marco, Venice: steel engraving, 1820

VENICE, 1820. Piazzetta Di San Marco, Venice: steel engraving, 1820, after a drawing by Elizabeth Batty

Background imageElisabeth Collection: VENICE, 1819. A view of Venice: steel engraving, 1819, after a drawing by Elizabeth Batty

VENICE, 1819. A view of Venice: steel engraving, 1819, after a drawing by Elizabeth Batty

Background imageElisabeth Collection: SAINT JOHN THE BAPTIST. Zacharias writing the name of his newborn son, John the Baptist

SAINT JOHN THE BAPTIST. Zacharias writing the name of his newborn son, John the Baptist, on a tablet (Luke 1: 63)
SAINT JOHN THE BAPTIST. Zacharias writing the name of his newborn son, John the Baptist, on a tablet (Luke 1:63). Wood engraving, 19th century

Background imageElisabeth Collection: COLOSSEUM: ROME, 1821. A view of the Colosseum in Rome: steel engraving, 1821

COLOSSEUM: ROME, 1821. A view of the Colosseum in Rome: steel engraving, 1821, after a drawing by Elizabeth Batty

Background imageElisabeth Collection: ELIZABETH PALMER PEABODY (1804-1894). American educator. Wood engraving, 1893

ELIZABETH PALMER PEABODY (1804-1894). American educator. Wood engraving, 1893

Background imageElisabeth Collection: ELIZABETH CADY STANTON (1815-1902). American woman-suffrage advocate

ELIZABETH CADY STANTON (1815-1902). American woman-suffrage advocate. Line and stipple engraving, 19th century

Background imageElisabeth Collection: ELIZABETH BARRETT BROWNING (1806-1861). English poet. Colored engraving, 19th century

ELIZABETH BARRETT BROWNING (1806-1861). English poet. Colored engraving, 19th century

Background imageElisabeth Collection: ELIZABETH CADY STANTON. American woman-suffrage advocate, (1815-1902)

ELIZABETH CADY STANTON. American woman-suffrage advocate, (1815-1902). Colored engraving, American, 19th century

Background imageElisabeth Collection: WOMENs RIGHTS, 1870s. A meeting of the National Womens Suffrage Association in the 1870s with

WOMENs RIGHTS, 1870s. A meeting of the National Womens Suffrage Association in the 1870s with Susan B. Anthony and Elizabeth Cady Stanton on the platform. Contemporary colored engraving

Background imageElisabeth Collection: JOHANNES HEVELIUS (1611-1687). Polish astronomer. Hevelius and his wife, Elisabeth

JOHANNES HEVELIUS (1611-1687). Polish astronomer. Hevelius and his wife, Elisabeth, observing the heavens. Copper engraving from Hevelius Machina coelestis, 1673

Background imageElisabeth Collection: MARY ELIZABETH LEASE (1853-1933). American reformer. Color engraving, c1890

MARY ELIZABETH LEASE (1853-1933). American reformer. Color engraving, c1890

Background imageElisabeth Collection: ELIZABETH OF VALOIS (1545-1568). Queen of Spain, 1560-1568. Line and stipple engraving, French

ELIZABETH OF VALOIS (1545-1568). Queen of Spain, 1560-1568. Line and stipple engraving, French, 19th century

Background imageElisabeth Collection: MARIE ANNE VIGEE-LEBRUN (1755-1842). French painter. Copper engraving, French, 1804

MARIE ANNE VIGEE-LEBRUN (1755-1842). French painter. Copper engraving, French, 1804, after Marie Vigee-Lebruns self-portrait of 1790

Background imageElisabeth Collection: Elisabeth of Bavaria

Elisabeth of Bavaria
Portrait of Elisabeth of Bavaria, the queen consort of King Albert I of Belgium

Background imageElisabeth Collection: Princess Elisabeth of Greece

Princess Elisabeth of Greece and Denmark (1904 - 1955), second daughter of Prince Nicholas of Greece and sister to Princess Marina, Duchess of Kent

Background imageElisabeth Collection: Elizabeth, Queen of Bohemia

Elizabeth, Queen of Bohemia
Elizabeth, Electress Palatine and Queen of Bohemia, daughter of James I, wife of Friedrich V, Elector Palatine, King of Bohemia. Date: 1596-1662

Background imageElisabeth Collection: Queen Elisabeth of Romania playing the piano

Queen Elisabeth of Romania playing the piano
Elisabeth of Wied, Queen Consort of Romania (1869-1914), the spouse of Carol I of Romania. Born Pauline Elisabeth Ottilie Luise zu Wied, also widely known by her literary name of Carmen Sylva

Background imageElisabeth Collection: Floating Dock at Galati

Floating Dock at Galati
A view of the battleship Elisabeta in a floating dock at Galati, Romania - the largest seaport on the River Danube. The handwritten message states that the cards recipient will recognise the dock

Background imageElisabeth Collection: Queen Maria of Romania and her children

Queen Maria of Romania and her children
Queen Maria of Romania (1875-1938) and her first three children (left to right): Prince Carol (1893-1953) (later King Carol II)

Background imageElisabeth Collection: Romania - Bucharest - Boulevard Elisabeth

Romania - Bucharest - Boulevard Elisabeth Date: circa 1902

Background imageElisabeth Collection: Prince Carol and Princess Elisabeth of Romania

Prince Carol and Princess Elisabeth of Romania
Prince Carol (1893-1953) (later King Carol II) and Princess Elisabeth (1894-1956) (later Queen of Greece) Date: circa 1896

Background imageElisabeth Collection: Albert Visits Danse

Albert Visits Danse
ALBERT I and Elisabeth visit the engraver Danse on his 100th birthday. Date: 1875 - 1934

Background imageElisabeth Collection: Albert at Antwerp

Albert at Antwerp
ALBERT I with queen Elisabeth inaugurate the Exposition at Antwerp, 27 April 1930. Date: 1875 - 1934

Background imageElisabeth Collection: Albert in the Congo

Albert in the Congo
ALBERT I with queen Elisabeth visit the Belgien Congo in 1928. Date: 1875 - 1934

Background imageElisabeth Collection: Albert I & Elisabeth

Albert I & Elisabeth
ALBERT I with queen Elisabeth walking on the sands at La Panne, in the only part of Belgium not occupied by the Germans. They refused to flee to another country. Date: 1875 - 1934

Background imageElisabeth Collection: Old Erzsabet Bridge

Old Erzsabet Bridge
The original, beautiful, Erzsebet (Elizabeth) Bridge, Budapest, Hungary, which was built between 1897 and 1903. It was destroyed during World War Two (1945). Rebuilt 1960s Date: built 1897 - 1903

Background imageElisabeth Collection: Anna Noailles Photo

Anna Noailles Photo
ANNA-ELISABETH MATHIEU de NOAILLES French poet, prominent figure of the literary scene, photographed in 1930. Date: 1876 - 1933

Background imageElisabeth Collection: Globe Theatre on Shaftesbury Avenue, London

Globe Theatre on Shaftesbury Avenue, London
Globe Theatre (re-named the Gielgud Theatre in 1994) on the corner of Rupert Street and Shaftesbury Avenue, presenting Tuppence Coloured with Joyce Elisabeth, Grenfell Welch and Max Adrian. Date: 1947

Background imageElisabeth Collection: State entry of King and Queen of Belgium into Brussels

State entry of King and Queen of Belgium into Brussels
State entry of King Albert I of Belgium and his wife, Elisabeth of Bavaria, into Brussels following the Allied victory, with soldiers on horseback in a city street. Date: 22 November 1918

Background imageElisabeth Collection: Elisabeth D houdetot

Elisabeth D houdetot
ELISABETH de la LIVE de BELLEGARDE, comtesse d HOUDETOT - French countess renowned for her wit; a friend of Jean-Jacques Rousseau. Date: 1730 - 1813

Background imageElisabeth Collection: THE VISITATION. Illumination from a French Book of Hours, c1510

THE VISITATION. Illumination from a French Book of Hours, c1510

Background imageElisabeth Collection: THE VISITATION. Illumination from a French Latin Psalter, c1265

THE VISITATION. Illumination from a French Latin Psalter, c1265

Background imageElisabeth Collection: THE VISITATION. Illumination from a Latin Book of Hours, France or Belgium, c1480

THE VISITATION. Illumination from a Latin Book of Hours, France or Belgium, c1480

Background imageElisabeth Collection: ELIZABETH BOWES-LYON (1900-2002). Wife of Britains King George VI

ELIZABETH BOWES-LYON (1900-2002). Wife of Britains King George VI and the mother of Queen Elizabeth II. Lady Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon leaving her parents home in London, England

Background imageElisabeth Collection: ELIZABETH TAYLOR (1932-2011). American (English-born) actress. In the title role of Cleopatra, 1963

ELIZABETH TAYLOR (1932-2011). American (English-born) actress. In the title role of Cleopatra, 1963




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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.