Katharine Collection (page 8)

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

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

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

Katharine Hepburn / Radio
KATHARINE HEPBURN American film actress in profile

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

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

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

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

Katharine Emmerich
KATHARINE EMMERICH German visionary and stigmatic

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.