Necklace Collection (page 8)

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Saint Catherine, c.1520 (oil on panel)
5861357 Saint Catherine, c.1520 (oil on panel) by Bellegambe, Jean the Elder (c.1470-c.1534); 82.5 -- 28.1 cm; The Art Institute of Chicago, IL, USA; (add.info.: Painting by Jean Bellegambe)

Female portrait, Padua
3568077 Female portrait, Padua by Unknown photographer, (20th century); (add.info.: Padua 1930 ca. Photographer: Unidentified Author); Alinari Archives, Florence

Portrait of an Indian women with her daughters
3566987 Portrait of an Indian women with her daughters. by Unknown photographer, (19th century); (add.info.: India 1890 - 1910 Photographer: Unidentified Author); Alinari Archives, Florence

Portrait of young Arab woman in traditional dress
3561962 Portrait of young Arab woman in traditional dress by Unknown photographer, (20th century); (add.info.: 1885-1890 ca. Photographer: Zangaki, (attributed)); Alinari Archives, Florence

Bear Bull-Blackfoot 1926 (Photogravure)
8766629 Bear Bull-Blackfoot 1926 (Photogravure) by Curtis, Edward Sheriff (1868-1952) ; 38.7x29.2 cm; High Museum of Art, Atlanta, Georgia, USA; © High Museum of Art

A selection of late 17th and 19th century jewellery
1766485 A selection of late 17th and 19th century jewellery; Private Collection; (add.info.: A selection of late 17th and 19th century jewellery.); Photo © Christie's Images

An unidentified young lady of the time of Charles I, c.1635 (oil painting)
7340626 An unidentified young lady of the time of Charles I, c.1635 (oil painting) by English School, (17th century); 72x61 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Portrait of two young African women, 1880 (print on double-weight paper)
3566964 Portrait of two young African women, 1880 (print on double-weight paper); (add.info.: West Coast, Africa 1880 ca. Photographer: Noal, Freres); Alinari Archives, Florence

Portrait of some African youths, 1880 (print on double-weight paper)
3566963 Portrait of some African youths, 1880 (print on double-weight paper); (add.info.: West Coast, Africa 1880 ca. Photographer: Noal, Freres); Alinari Archives, Florence

The Artist's Daughter, Emilie, 1827 (oil on canvas)
8720699 The Artist's Daughter, Emilie, 1827 (oil on canvas) by Eckersberg, Christoffer-Wilhelm (1783-1853); Statens Museum for Kunst, Copenhagen, Denmark; (add.info.: By C.W. Eckersberg)

Egyptian ornaments featuring the pendant lotus from cornices, tombs, sarcophagi, necklaces, and walls
FLO4987879 Egyptian ornaments featuring the pendant lotus from cornices, tombs, sarcophagi, necklaces, and walls. Chromolithograph by Francis Bedford from Owen Jones The Grammar of Ornament

Marie Antoinette, Queen to Louis XVI, 1788. Handcoloured steel engraving by Polidor Pauquet after Vigier Lebrun
FLO4974717 Marie Antoinette, Queen to Louis XVI, 1788. Handcoloured steel engraving by Polidor Pauquet after Vigier Lebrun (1755-1842)

Tools and weapons of the Australian aborigines. Drinking vessel made of dulse leaf 1, stone knife 2
FLO4624346 Tools and weapons of the Australian aborigines. Drinking vessel made of dulse leaf 1, stone knife 2, basket for shells 3, basket 4, shell necklace 5, spears 6-9, wooden sword 10, 12

Native of Guinee, Africa - Human Breeds 1895
JAB4120313 Native of Guinee, Africa - Human Breeds 1895; (add.info.: Native of Guinee, Africa - Human Breeds 1895); Photo ©Jaime Abecasis

Album "Traditional costumes": portrait of little girl in traditional costume of Saracinesco
3561781 Album "Traditional costumes": portrait of little girl in traditional costume of Saracinesco; (add.info.: Lazio 1860-1870 Photographer: Mariannecci); Alinari Archives, Florence

Young Egyptian girl in traditional dress
3561644 Young Egyptian girl in traditional dress by Unknown photographer, (19th century); (add.info.: Egypt 1880-1899 Photographer: Unidentified Author); Alinari Archives, Florence

Alice, Grand Duchess of Northern Hesse, Princess of Great Britain and Ireland, oil on canvas
3561010 Alice, Grand Duchess of Northern Hesse, Princess of Great Britain and Ireland, oil on canvas, Heinrich von Angeli (1840-1925); (add.info.: Berlin)

Portrait of a young woman in intimate apparel, seated at a table with a book
3560686 Portrait of a young woman in intimate apparel, seated at a table with a book. by Unknown photographer, (20th century); (add.info.: Italy 1910 ca)

Moscow, Russia, Photography enhanced by the gouache of a young girl, 1860
LUX4729164 Moscow, Russia, Photography enhanced by the gouache of a young girl, 1860; (add.info.: Moscow, Russia, Photography enhanced by the gouache of a young girl, 1860); Photo © Lux-in-Fine

Circassian princess, sent as ambassador to Catherine the Great of Russia, 18th century
FLO4686522 Circassian princess, sent as ambassador to Catherine the Great of Russia, 18th century. Handcoloured steel engraving by Hippolyte Pauquet from the Pauquet Brothers " Modes et Costumes

Woman of the Mariana Islands in top, skirt, necklace with cross. Handcoloured lithograph by J
FLO4688435 Woman of the Mariana Islands in top, skirt, necklace with cross. Handcoloured lithograph by J. Bull from James Cowles Prichard's Natural History of Man, Balliere, London

Native man of La Magdalena (Fatu Hiva, Marquesas Islands) with club, loincloth, necklace and tattoos
FLO4695717 Native man of La Magdalena (Fatu Hiva, Marquesas Islands) with club, loincloth, necklace and tattoos. Handcoloured stipple engraving from Frederic Shoberl's The World in Miniature

Gentleman presenting a lady with a necklace in a parlor. She says, It's madness, my friend! Am I worth it
FLO4691424 Gentleman presenting a lady with a necklace in a parlor. She says, It's madness, my friend! Am I worth it? She thinks, The stones are so tiny

Native of Balad (now Pouebo), New Caledonia, in hat and shirt, and native of Anaiteum (now Aneityum), Vanuatu
FLO4688477 Native of Balad (now Pouebo), New Caledonia, in hat and shirt, and native of Anaiteum (now Aneityum), Vanuatu, with frond in hair and pendant on a necklace. Taken from Captain J.E

A man of the Tuda race of the Nilagiri hills in India. He wears a handlebar mustache and silver necklace
FLO4688349 A man of the Tuda race of the Nilagiri hills in India. He wears a handlebar mustache and silver necklace. Handcoloured lithograph from James Cowles Prichard's Natural History of Man

Noblewoman of northern Germany after Abraham de Bruyn, 1581 - Handcoloured steel engraving by Hippolyte Pauquet
FLO4686359 Noblewoman of northern Germany after Abraham de Bruyn, 1581 - Handcoloured steel engraving by Hippolyte Pauquet from the Pauquet Brothers " Foreign Fashions and Costumes Ancient

Marie Tudor or Marie I of England (1516-1558) - Mary Tudor, Queen of England
FLO4686299 Marie Tudor or Marie I of England (1516-1558) - Mary Tudor, Queen of England, 1558 - Handcoloured steel engraving by Hippolyte Pauquet from the Pauquet Brothers " Foreign Fashions

Henry VIII (1491-1547) King of England - King Henry VIII of England, 1509-1547 - Handcoloured steel engraving by
FLO4686272 Henry VIII (1491-1547) King of England - King Henry VIII of England, 1509-1547 - Handcoloured steel engraving by Polydor Pauquet from the Pauquet Brothers " Fashion

Duchess of Orleans, legitimised daughter of Louis XIV. Francoise Marie de Bourbon (1677-1749)
FLO4686071 Duchess of Orleans, legitimised daughter of Louis XIV. Francoise Marie de Bourbon (1677-1749) married her first cousin Philippe d'Orleans in 1692

French costumes, reign of Louis XIII, 1633. Handcoloured steel engraving by Polidor Pauquet after " Le Bal"
FLO4686029 French costumes, reign of Louis XIII, 1633. Handcoloured steel engraving by Polidor Pauquet after " Le Bal" by Abraham Bosse (1604-1676)

Nobility of Lorraine, reign of Louis XIII, 1625. Handcoloured steel engraving by Polidor Pauquet after Jacques Callot
FLO4686009 Nobility of Lorraine, reign of Louis XIII, 1625. Handcoloured steel engraving by Polidor Pauquet after Jacques Callot from the Pauquet Brothers " Modes et Costumes Historique"

Native American (Timucuan) tattooed chief in painted deerskin robe accompanied by his wives in necklaces and sashes
FLO4621994 Native American (Timucuan) tattooed chief in painted deerskin robe accompanied by his wives in necklaces and sashes, and two servant boys with fans

Tools and utensils of the Botocudo people, Brazil. Kindle stick 2, bag 3, codpiece 4, necklace 5, knife 6
FLO4621375 Tools and utensils of the Botocudo people, Brazil. Kindle stick 2, bag 3, codpiece 4, necklace 5, knife 6, bone dagger to pierce coconuts 7, wooden water container 8

Arms and utensils of the extinct Puri and Coroados people, of Paraiba, Brazil, including bow, arrow
FLO4621350 Arms and utensils of the extinct Puri and Coroados people, of Paraiba, Brazil, including bow, arrow, necklace and bag made of vines and branches

Ferdinand III, Saint Ferdinand of Castile, King of Castile and Leon (oil on canvas)
CUL4932176 Ferdinand III, Saint Ferdinand of Castile, King of Castile and Leon (oil on canvas); (add.info.: Ferdinand III, Saint Ferdinand of Castile (1201-1252)

France: A young girl poses with her cat in her garden, 1900
LUX4812586 France: A young girl poses with her cat in her garden, 1900; (add.info.: France: A young girl poses with her cat in her garden, 1900); Photo © Lux-in-Fine

Portrait of a West Indian lady, early 19th century (watercolour)
7341861 Portrait of a West Indian lady, early 19th century (watercolour) by Brenton, Edward Pelham (1774-1839); 20.6x13 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

The Abandoned, relating to the story of the same title, edited by William Henry Harrison
MMM5484681 The Abandoned, relating to the story of the same title, edited by William Henry Harrison; National Maritime Museum, London, UK; (add.info.: The Abandoned)

Unidentified lady (1801-1881), c.1820 (watercolour on ivory)
7339900 Unidentified lady (1801-1881), c.1820 (watercolour on ivory) by Holmes, James (1777-1860); 8.5x5.9 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Tartessian civilization: jewels of the treasor of Aliseda, 7th century BC - Treasure of Aliseda. 7th c. BC
CUL4872207 Tartessian civilization: jewels of the treasor of Aliseda, 7th century BC - Treasure of Aliseda. 7th c. BC. Tartessian art. Jewelry. SPAIN. MADRID (AUTONOMOUS COMMUNITY). Madrid

Portrait of the son of Catiguala, chief of the Huilliches (or Huillices) - Portrait of Catiguala's son
CUL4873797 Portrait of the son of Catiguala, chief of the Huilliches (or Huillices) - Portrait of Catiguala's son. Catiguala was the leader of Huilliche people

Diane de Poitiers in an allegory of Peace. Portrait of Diane de Poitiers (1499-1566)
JEB4861509 Diane de Poitiers in an allegory of Peace. Portrait of Diane de Poitiers (1499-1566) favorite of the King of France Henry II. Anonymous painting of the school of Fontainebleau

Affair of the Queen's Necklace (1785-1786): Cardinal Louis Rene Edouard de Rohan (1734-1803)
ELD4905692 Affair of the Queen's Necklace (1785-1786): Cardinal Louis Rene Edouard de Rohan (1734-1803) before the King of France Louis XVI (1754-1793) and Queen Marie Antoinette (1755-1793)

Portrait of Indian Chief Crow, wearing traditional suede clothing and eagle feather warcap, circa 1900
NWI4898466 Portrait of Indian Chief Crow, wearing traditional suede clothing and eagle feather warcap, circa 1900; (add.info.: Portrait of Indian chief Crow)

Dress (Dress) of the reign of Queen Anne, 1702-1714. She wears a tall hat of ribbon and lace
FLO4594718 Dress (Dress) of the reign of Queen Anne, 1702-1714. She wears a tall hat of ribbon and lace, a dress trimmed with lace, white gloves, and carries a lace fan

Costume project for the coronation of Napoleon III Engraving of 1886
JAB4119125 Costume project for the coronation of Napoleon III Engraving of 1886; Photo ©Jaime Abecasis

Maria Christina (1806-1878). Queen and regent of Spain, wife of Ferdinand VII. Litography. SPAIN
CUL4877933 Maria Christina (1806-1878). Queen and regent of Spain, wife of Ferdinand VII. Litography. SPAIN. MADRID (AUTONOMOUS COMMUNITY). Madrid

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"Adorned with Elegance: The Timeless Allure of the Necklace" From the regal neck of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II to the fashion-forward vision of Gabrielle Coco Chanel, the necklace has long been a symbol of grace and sophistication. In a captivating portrait captured by Madame Yevonde, Deborah Mitford showcases her impeccable style with a stunning necklace that accentuates her beauty. But it's not just royalty and celebrities who have embraced this exquisite accessory. Under an umbrella in Sapa, Vietnam, Hmong children wear necklaces as they navigate through the monsoon season, adding a touch of color to their lives amidst rainy days. Even Native American chiefs like PETALESHARO II recognized the significance of necklaces. As Man Chief or Chaui, he adorned himself with intricate pieces that reflected his status and cultural heritage. In an unexpected twist, we witness a nun defying conventions as she glides on a skateboard while wearing her modest habit and delicate necklace – proving that even within tradition, individuality can shine through. Traveling back in time to Bess of Hardwick's era reveals how necklaces were cherished by women throughout history. ELIZABETH TALBOT's elaborate piece showcased her wealth and power as Countess of Shrewsbury during the 16th century. The influence of jewelry extends beyond individuals; it also holds archaeological value. Gold Lunulae discovered in St Merryn, Cornwall from Early Bronze Age exemplify how these precious adornments have fascinated humanity for centuries. Artists immortalize beauty through their masterpieces too. Leonardo da Vinci's Portrait of Cecilia Gallerani depicts elegance personified as she delicately cradles an ermine while donning an enchanting necklace around her graceful neck. Lina Cavalieri captivated audiences not only with her mesmerizing voice but also with her striking appearance enhanced by opulent necklaces fit for an opera diva. Her allure continues to inspire generations.