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Katharine Collection (#2)

"Katharine: A Name Steeped in History and Inspiration" From the fiery docks of St. Katherines to the serene halls of St

Background imageKatharine Collection: Katharine Hepburn, American actress

Katharine Hepburn, American actress. Date: 1934

Background imageKatharine Collection: Lady Mary Katharine Coke

Lady Mary Katharine Coke
Lady Katharine Mary Coke (7 March 1920 6 October 1993) was the youngest daughter of Thomas Coke, 4th Earl of Leicester. 1939

Background imageKatharine Collection: Katharine Hepburn - American film actress

Katharine Hepburn - American film actress
Katharine Hepburn (19072003) - American film actress with head in hands. Date: circa 1936

Background imageKatharine Collection: Katharine of Aragon pleads to stay with Henry VIII

Katharine of Aragon pleads to stay with Henry VIII (1491-1547) in their Palace. She had come before the cardinal sent from Rome, Cardinal Wolsey and the King. 1533

Background imageKatharine Collection: Folios from the Rothschild Book of Hours, Ghent or Bruges, c

Folios from the Rothschild Book of Hours, Ghent or Bruges, c
494962 Folios from the Rothschild Book of Hours, Ghent or Bruges, c.1505 (tempera on vellum) (see also 494950-62, 494969-83 and 490416) by Flemish School

Background imageKatharine Collection: Bishop Gardiner coming with a Guard to seize Catherine Parr, who was walking in the Garden with

Bishop Gardiner coming with a Guard to seize Catherine Parr, who was walking in the Garden with Henry VIII (engraving)
3630946 Bishop Gardiner coming with a Guard to seize Catherine Parr, who was walking in the Garden with Henry VIII (engraving) by Wale

Background imageKatharine Collection: Katharine: I hope you will pardon me for my sad mistake

Katharine: I hope you will pardon me for my sad mistake
LLM456642 Katharine: I hope you will pardon me for my sad mistake by Paget, Walter Stanley (1861-1908); Private Collection; (add.info.: Katharine: I hope you will pardon me for my sad mistake)

Background imageKatharine Collection: Taming of the Shrew, Katharine and Petruchio, The Modern Quixotte or what you will

Taming of the Shrew, Katharine and Petruchio, The Modern Quixotte or what you will
2562145 Taming of the Shrew, Katharine and Petruchio, The Modern Quixotte or what you will, 1791 (hand-coloured etching) by Gillray

Background imageKatharine Collection: Queen Catharine Parr (engraving)

Queen Catharine Parr (engraving)
2791526 Queen Catharine Parr (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Queen Catharine Parr)

Background imageKatharine Collection: Taming of the Shrew: Katherine & Petruchio;The Modern Quixotte, or what you will, pub

Taming of the Shrew: Katherine & Petruchio;The Modern Quixotte, or what you will, pub
2962479 Taming of the Shrew: Katherine & Petruchio; The Modern Quixotte, or what you will, pub. 1791 (hand coloured engraving) by Gillray

Background imageKatharine Collection: Shakespeare, Taming of the Shrew, Act II, Scene 1 (chromolitho)

Shakespeare, Taming of the Shrew, Act II, Scene 1 (chromolitho)
5213842 Shakespeare, Taming of the Shrew, Act II, Scene 1 (chromolitho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Taming of the Shrew, Act II, Scene 1)

Background imageKatharine Collection: Triptych: the Raising of Lazarus on the central compartment with a kneeling male donor

Triptych: the Raising of Lazarus on the central compartment with a kneeling male donor
492332 Triptych: the Raising of Lazarus on the central compartment with a kneeling male donor, presented by St. Jacob and his sons on the left wing, his wife kneeling, presented by St

Background imageKatharine Collection: Catherine of Braganza. Queen of Charles the Second (engraving)

Catherine of Braganza. Queen of Charles the Second (engraving)
666424 Catherine of Braganza. Queen of Charles the Second (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Catherine of Braganza, Queen of Charles the Second)

Background imageKatharine Collection: 'When the horse of Katharine stumbled he would storm and swear at the poor jaded beast'

"When the horse of Katharine stumbled he would storm and swear at the poor jaded beast"(colour litho)
2794909 " When the horse of Katharine stumbled he would storm and swear at the poor jaded beast" (colour litho) by Soper

Background imageKatharine Collection: King Henry VIII (engraving)

King Henry VIII (engraving)
671461 King Henry VIII (engraving) by Selous, Henry Courtney (1811-90) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: King Henry VIII)

Background imageKatharine Collection: Catherine Douglas barring the door

Catherine Douglas barring the door
LLM456157 Catherine Douglas barring the door by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Catherine Douglas barring the door)

Background imageKatharine Collection: The Wives of King Henry VIII (engraving)

The Wives of King Henry VIII (engraving)
727059 The Wives of King Henry VIII (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Wives of King Henry VIII)

Background imageKatharine Collection: DUCHESS OF KENT AT WIMBLEDON - 28 / 06 / 1995

DUCHESS OF KENT AT WIMBLEDON - 28 / 06 / 1995
DUCHESS OF KENT AT WIMBLEDON - 28/06/1995

Background imageKatharine Collection: HRH The Duchess of Kent and her son George Windsor

HRH The Duchess of Kent and her son George Windsor, Earl of St Andrews (being held by his nanny) boarding a train at York Station to Kings Cross. The Duchess is expecting her second child soon

Background imageKatharine Collection: Katharine, Duchess of Kent visits Park Lane Fair at The Piccadilly Hotel

Katharine, Duchess of Kent visits Park Lane Fair at The Piccadilly Hotel. 12th November 1968

Background imageKatharine Collection: The opening of the Group School of Nursing at Claybrook Road, London

The opening of the Group School of Nursing at Claybrook Road, London, by HRH The Duchess of Kent. 23rd September 1970

Background imageKatharine Collection: The Duke and Duchess of of Kent and their children Helen

The Duke and Duchess of of Kent and their children Helen and George Windsor join Prince Michael of Kent at the GPO Tower after the Daily Mail Trans-Atlantic Air Race. 11th May 1969

Background imageKatharine Collection: Lady Helen Windsor at the GPO Tower with her family during the Daily Mail Trans-Atlantic

Lady Helen Windsor at the GPO Tower with her family during the Daily Mail Trans-Atlantic Air Race. 11th May 1969

Background imageKatharine Collection: The Duchess of Kent with her baby son, the Earl of St Andrews at her home Coppins in Iver

The Duchess of Kent with her baby son, the Earl of St Andrews at her home Coppins in Iver, Buckinghamshire. 16th July 1962

Background imageKatharine Collection: The Duke and Duchess of Kent with their baby son, the Earl of St Andrews at their home

The Duke and Duchess of Kent with their baby son, the Earl of St Andrews at their home Coppins in Iver, Buckinghamshire. 16th July 1962

Background imageKatharine Collection: A plaque marking the big day for the spastics centre is unveiled by Katharine

A plaque marking the big day for the spastics centre is unveiled by Katharine, Duchess of Kent. Picture with the Royal visitor is Mr A

Background imageKatharine Collection: A pause for Katharine, Duchess of Kent, to admire the diamond brooch presented by Mr Eric

A pause for Katharine, Duchess of Kent, to admire the diamond brooch presented by Mr Eric Wilson (right) chairman of the race company. Centre is Col. C

Background imageKatharine Collection: Katharine, Duchess of Kent meets the people of Grosmont before opening the 18-mile

Katharine, Duchess of Kent meets the people of Grosmont before opening the 18-mile Grosmont-Pickering line. 1st May 1973

Background imageKatharine Collection: A Royal start for the visitors book at a new spastics centre as Katharine

A Royal start for the visitors book at a new spastics centre as Katharine, Duchess of Kent signs in. 14th October 1967

Background imageKatharine Collection: Katharine (Kate) Louisa Russell, Viscountess Amberley (nee Stanley, 1844-1874)

Katharine (Kate) Louisa Russell, Viscountess Amberley (nee Stanley, 1844-1874), British suffragist and early advocate of birth control

Background imageKatharine Collection: St Katharines Hospital

St Katharines Hospital
Engaving depicting St Katharines Hospital in 1781. Around 1148 Matilda, wife of King stephen, established a hospital in the parish of St

Background imageKatharine Collection: Henry wooing Catherine Parr, 1897. Creator: John Leech

Henry wooing Catherine Parr, 1897. Creator: John Leech
Henry wooing Catherine Parr, 1897. An obese King Henry VIII kneels and takes the hand of Catherine Parr. (Henry and Catherine, his sixth and last wife, were married from 1543 until his death in 1548)

Background imageKatharine Collection: Katherine Parr, sixth wife and Queen of Henry VIII, (1825)

Katherine Parr, sixth wife and Queen of Henry VIII, (1825). Portrait of Katherine (1512-1548) as a widow. The last of Henrys six wives, she outlived the king by a year and a half

Background imageKatharine Collection: Katharine Hepburn (1907-2003), American actress, c1930s

Katharine Hepburn (1907-2003), American actress, c1930s

Background imageKatharine Collection: Katharine Hepburn, American star of film, television and stage

Katharine Hepburn, American star of film, television and stage. One of the Hollywood greats, Katharine Hepburns (1907-2003) career spanned over 60 years

Background imageKatharine Collection: Katharine, 1891

Katharine, 1891. A character from The Taming of the Shrew. A colour lithograph from Shakespeares Heroes and Heroines after Sir A Callcott, C R Leslie, D Maclise, A Redgrave,s Hart & C

Background imageKatharine Collection: Katharine Hepburn, American actress, 1933

Katharine Hepburn, American actress, 1933. Hepburn (1907-2003) was an iconic four-time Academy Award-winning American star of film, television and stage, widely recognized for her sharp wit

Background imageKatharine Collection: Katharine Hepburn, American film actress, 1934-1935

Katharine Hepburn, American film actress, 1934-1935. One of the Hollywood greats, Katharine Hepburns (1907-2003) career spanned over 60 years

Background imageKatharine Collection: GNOSTIC SYMBOL. Gnostic talisman of Catherine de Medicis

GNOSTIC SYMBOL. Gnostic talisman of Catherine de Medicis

Background imageKatharine Collection: ST. CATHERINEs WHEEL. Christian symbol of martyrdom name for St. Catherine of Alexandria

ST. CATHERINEs WHEEL. Christian symbol of martyrdom name for St. Catherine of Alexandria, who was martyred on a spiked wheel

Background imageKatharine Collection: From Snow White & Rose Red by Katharine Cameron

From Snow White & Rose Red by Katharine Cameron. Cameron was a Glasgow born illustrator and an associate of Jessie M King and the Mackintoshes. 1904




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"Katharine: A Name Steeped in History and Inspiration" From the fiery docks of St. Katherines to the serene halls of St. Catherines Monastery, the name Katharine has left its mark throughout time. In 1656, a Native American Catholic saint named Kateri Tekakwitha emerged as a symbol of faith and resilience after facing immense hardships. Her story was immortalized in a painting by Father Claude Chauchetiere, capturing her unwavering devotion. Another formidable figure bearing the name Katharine was none other than Katherine of Aragon, the first queen of Henry VIII. Despite their tumultuous relationship, she displayed strength and dignity during her reign. The world of entertainment also witnessed the brilliance Hepburn, an iconic American actress who brought Eleanor of Aquitaine to life in "The Lion in Winter. " Her portrayal showcased intelligence and power that captivated audiences. Even royalty embraced this timeless name - The Duke and Duchess of Kent graced Sphere magazine's front cover with elegance and poise. Religious history intertwines with Katharines once again through an ancient icon depicting Moses before the burning bush at St. Catherines Monastery in Sinai. This sacred image serves as a reminder of divine encounters throughout time. Not limited to saints or monarchs alone, Katharines have made significant contributions elsewhere too - such as establishing institutions like St. Katharines Home for Girls in Southbourne, providing shelter and support for young women. Martin Luther found love with his wife, Katharina von Bora; their union depicted joyfully alongside their children on Christmas Eve in Wittenberg - captured beautifully by a German engraving from the 19th century. St Catherine of Siena dictated her profound dialogues to Raymond Capua while Giovanni di Paolo immortalized this momentous collaboration through his exquisite painting from the 15th century.