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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

Background imageKatharine Collection: CATHERINE LA VOISIN (c1640-1680). Catherine Deshayes Monvoisin La Voisin

CATHERINE LA VOISIN (c1640-1680). Catherine Deshayes Monvoisin La Voisin. French sorceress and accused murderess. Contemporary French line engraving

Background imageKatharine Collection: CHICAGO FIRE, 1871. Mrs. Catherine O Leary is horrified as her cow kicks over a lamp in her

CHICAGO FIRE, 1871. Mrs. Catherine O Leary is horrified as her cow kicks over a lamp in her DeKoven Street barn on Chicagos West Side, 8 October 1871

Background imageKatharine Collection: CATHERINE S. MACAULAY (1731-1791). English historian. Line and stipple engraving, English

CATHERINE S. MACAULAY (1731-1791). English historian. Line and stipple engraving, English, early 19th century

Background imageKatharine Collection: TAMING OF THE SHREW. Petruchio introduces himself to Katherine in Act II

TAMING OF THE SHREW. Petruchio introduces himself to Katherine in Act II, scene 1 of William Shakespeares Taming of
TAMING OF THE SHREW. Petruchio introduces himself to Katherine in Act II, scene 1 of William Shakespeares " Taming of the Shrew, " wood engraving, 19th century

Background imageKatharine Collection: SHAKESPEARE: HENRY V. Princess Katharine of France receiving a lesson in English from her

SHAKESPEARE: HENRY V. Princess Katharine of France receiving a lesson in English from her attendant, Alice (Act3)
SHAKESPEARE: HENRY V. Princess Katharine of France receiving a lesson in English from her attendant, Alice (Act3, Scene 4)

Background imageKatharine Collection: TAMING OF THE SHREW. Katharina and Petruchio from William Shakespeares play

TAMING OF THE SHREW. Katharina and Petruchio from William Shakespeares play. Wood engraving, English, 19th century

Background imageKatharine Collection: COUNTESS MARIE d AGOULT (1805-1876). Marie Catherine Sophie de Flavigny

COUNTESS MARIE d AGOULT (1805-1876). Marie Catherine Sophie de Flavigny. French journalist and writer. D Agoult in her salon. Wood engraving, 19th century

Background imageKatharine Collection: CATHERINE MUMFORD BOOTH (1829-1890). Wife of William Booth, founder of the Salvation Army

CATHERINE MUMFORD BOOTH (1829-1890). Wife of William Booth, founder of the Salvation Army. Wood engraving, 1890

Background imageKatharine Collection: CATHERINE ANN SEDGWICK (1789-1867). American novelist. Steel engraving, American, 1832

CATHERINE ANN SEDGWICK (1789-1867). American novelist. Steel engraving, American, 1832

Background imageKatharine Collection: ADA REHAN (1857-1916). Original surname Crehan. American (Irish-born) actress

ADA REHAN (1857-1916). Original surname Crehan. American (Irish-born) actress. As Katharine in Shakespeares The Taming of the Shrew. Wood engraving, 1889

Background imageKatharine 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 imageKatharine Collection: TAMING OF THE SHREW. Petruchio disapproves of Kates new clothes in Act IV

TAMING OF THE SHREW. Petruchio disapproves of Kates new clothes in Act IV, scene 4 of William Shakespeares Taming of the Shrew. Steel engraving, English, 19th century

Background imageKatharine Collection: CATHERINE OF ARAGON (1485-1536). First wife of King Henry VIII of England

CATHERINE OF ARAGON (1485-1536). First wife of King Henry VIII of England. The trial of Queen Catherine. Steel engraving, American, 1869

Background imageKatharine Collection: ST. AUGUSTINE (354-430). Christian church father and philosopher. The Vision of St. Augustine

ST. AUGUSTINE (354-430). Christian church father and philosopher. The Vision of St. Augustine. Copper engraving, English, 19th century, after the painting by Benvenuto de Garofalo

Background imageKatharine Collection: Cafe decorated for George VI Coronation, Walton, Essex

Cafe decorated for George VI Coronation, Walton, Essex
A cafe on the High Street, Walton-on-the-Naze, Essex, decorated to celebrate the Coronation of King George VI. There are advertisements for Cooked Meats, Breakfasts, Luncheons, Teas

Background imageKatharine Collection: Queen Catherines Tomb

Queen Catherines Tomb
The tomb of Catherine of Aragon, daughter of Ferdinand and Isabella of Spain and first of the six wives of King Henry VIII of England, at Peterborough Cathedral. Date: 1485 - 1536

Background imageKatharine Collection: From Bluebeard by Katharine Cameron

From Bluebeard by Katharine Cameron. Cameron was a Glasgow born illustrator and an associate of Jessie M King and the Mackintoshes. 1904

Background imageKatharine Collection: Rapunzel by Katharine Cameron

Rapunzel by Katharine Cameron. Cameron was a Glasgow born illustrator and an associate of Jessie M King and the Mackintoshes. 1904

Background imageKatharine Collection: From The Wild Swans by Katharine Cameron

From The Wild Swans by Katharine Cameron. Cameron was a Glasgow born illustrator and an associate of Jessie M King and the Mackintoshes. 1904

Background imageKatharine Collection: From The Three Bears by Katharine Cameron

From The Three Bears by Katharine Cameron. Cameron was a Glasgow born illustrator and an associate of Jessie M King and the Mackintoshes. 1904

Background imageKatharine Collection: From Tom Thumb by Katharine Cameron

From Tom Thumb by Katharine Cameron. Cameron was a Glasgow born illustrator and an associate of Jessie M King and the Mackintoshes. 1904

Background imageKatharine Collection: The Babes in the Wood by Katharine Cameron

The Babes in the Wood by Katharine Cameron. Cameron was a Glasgow born illustrator and an associate of Jessie M King and the Mackintoshes. 1904

Background imageKatharine Collection: From Hop o My Thumb by Katharine Cameron

From Hop o My Thumb by Katharine Cameron. Cameron was a Glasgow born illustrator and an associate of Jessie M King and the Mackintoshes. 1904

Background imageKatharine Collection: From The White Cat by Katharine Cameron

From The White Cat by Katharine Cameron. Cameron was a Glasgow born illustrator and an associate of Jessie M King and the Mackintoshes. 1904

Background imageKatharine Collection: Red Riding Hood by Katharine Cameron

Red Riding Hood by Katharine Cameron. Cameron was a Glasgow born illustrator and an associate of Jessie M King and the Mackintoshes. 1904

Background imageKatharine Collection: From The Sleeping Beauty by Katharine Cameron

From The Sleeping Beauty by Katharine Cameron. Cameron was a Glasgow born illustrator and an associate of Jessie M King and the Mackintoshes. 1904

Background imageKatharine Collection: From Aladdin by Katharine Cameron

From Aladdin by Katharine Cameron. Cameron was a Glasgow born illustrator and an associate of Jessie M King and the Mackintoshes. 1904

Background imageKatharine Collection: From Cinderella by Katharine Cameron

From Cinderella by Katharine Cameron. Cameron was a Glasgow born illustrator and an associate of Jessie M King and the Mackintoshes. 1904

Background imageKatharine Collection: KATHARINA VON MECKLENBURG (1487-1561). Consort of Duke Henry IV of Saxony

KATHARINA VON MECKLENBURG (1487-1561). Consort of Duke Henry IV of Saxony. Oil on canvas transferred from wood, 1514, by Lucas Cranach the Elder

Background imageKatharine Collection: MOSES. Detail of late 13th century icon in Saint Catherines Monastery, Sinai

MOSES. Detail of late 13th century icon in Saint Catherines Monastery, Sinai

Background imageKatharine Collection: VENEZIANO: ST. CATHERINE. Mystical Marriage of St. Catherine of Alexandria

VENEZIANO: ST. CATHERINE. Mystical Marriage of St. Catherine of Alexandria. Panel, c1360, by Lorenzo Veneziano

Background imageKatharine Collection: BESOZZO: ST. CATHERINE. Mystical Marriage of St. Catherine of Alexandria. St

BESOZZO: ST. CATHERINE. Mystical Marriage of St. Catherine of Alexandria. St. Catherine kisses the hand of the infant Jesus, who is being held by the Virgin Mary

Background imageKatharine Collection: KATE SMITH (1909-1986). American singer. Photographed in March, 1933

KATE SMITH (1909-1986). American singer. Photographed in March, 1933

Background imageKatharine Collection: WAY DOWN EAST, 1920. Film by D. W. Griffith starring Lillian Gish (front)

WAY DOWN EAST, 1920. Film by D. W. Griffith starring Lillian Gish (front)
WAY DOWN EAST, 1920. Film by D.W. Griffith starring Lillian Gish (front). Also starring, left to right: Burr McIntosh, Kate Bruce, Lowell Sherman, Mary Hay, Creighton Hale, George Neville

Background imageKatharine Collection: British Ballad, Katharine Janfarie

British Ballad, Katharine Janfarie
KATHARINE JANFARIE (Katharine Jaffray) British balad telling the tale of a woman, wooed by a man. He asks her family for leave but another man comes

Background imageKatharine Collection: Presenting a woman with milk and cakes

Presenting a woman with milk and cakes
An Illustration accompanying an extract from Lily Watsons book A Child of Genius showing Katharine giving Miss Percival, the drawing mistress, cake and milk

Background imageKatharine Collection: Princess Katherine of Greece

Princess Katherine of Greece
Princess Katharine of Greece (born 1913), Lady Katherine Brandram, youngest child of King Constantine I of the Hellene and Princess Sophie of Prussia dressed in a dress, bonnet and fur muff

Background imageKatharine Collection: Terry Kates / Speare

Terry Kates / Speare
English actress in the role of Queen Katherine in Shakespeares King Henry VIII

Background imageKatharine Collection: Katharine Hepburn / Radio

Katharine Hepburn / Radio
KATHARINE HEPBURN American film actress in profile

Background imageKatharine Collection: Henry VI Meets Jesus

Henry VI Meets Jesus
The young king Henry VI is introduced to Jesus and his mother by St Katharine - illustrating a French psalter

Background imageKatharine Collection: Kay Francis / Cig Card

Kay Francis / Cig Card
KAY FRANCIS (Katharine Gibbs) American actress of stage and screen

Background imageKatharine Collection: Kitty Maxse / Downey Sepia

Kitty Maxse / Downey Sepia
KATHARINE MAXSE nee Lushington known as KITTY MAXSE Wife of Leopold Maxse, thought to have been a model for Virginia Woolfs character, Mrs Dalloway

Background imageKatharine Collection: Kitty Maxse / E&f Sepia

Kitty Maxse / E&f Sepia
KATHARINE MAXSE nee Lushington known as KITTY MAXSE Wife of Leopold Maxse, thought to have been a model for Virginia Woolfs character, Mrs Dalloway

Background imageKatharine Collection: Katharine Emmerich

Katharine Emmerich
KATHARINE EMMERICH German visionary and stigmatic

Background imageKatharine Collection: Scene from Shakespeares Taming of the Shrew

Scene from Shakespeares Taming of the Shrew
A scene from Shakespeares comedy, The Taming of the Shrew (Act IV, Scene i), in which Petruchio insists that the food isn t good enough for poor hungry Kate to eat




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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.