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Noblewoman Collection (#2)

"Noblewoman: A Glimpse into the Lives of Extraordinary Women" Step back in time and meet Elizabeth Talbot, also known as Bess of Hardwick

Background imageNoblewoman Collection: Magnus Gabriel De la Gardie, 1622-1686, Maria Eufrosyne of Pfalz-Zweibrücken, 1625-1687, 1653

Magnus Gabriel De la Gardie, 1622-1686, Maria Eufrosyne of Pfalz-Zweibrücken, 1625-1687, 1653
Magnus Gabriel De la Gardie, 1622-1686, Maria Eufrosyne of Pfalz-Zweibrucken, 1625-1687, 1653

Background imageNoblewoman Collection: Helen Fraser, born Coloquhoun Campbell, early-mid 19th century. Creator: Christina Robertson

Helen Fraser, born Coloquhoun Campbell, early-mid 19th century. Creator: Christina Robertson
Helen Fraser, born Coloquhoun Campbell, early-mid 19th century

Background imageNoblewoman Collection: Margaret Seton (1805-1870), born in Scotland, active in Sweden

Margaret Seton (1805-1870), born in Scotland, active in Sweden, married to Baron Colonel Carl Gusta Creator
Margaret Seton (1805-1870), born in Scotland, active in Sweden, married to Baron Colonel Carl Gustaf Adlercreutz, granddaughter of Alexander Baron Seton, Unknown date

Background imageNoblewoman Collection: Catherine (1638-1705), Duchess of Branganza, Princess of Portugal, Queen of England

Catherine (1638-1705), Duchess of Branganza, Princess of Portugal, Queen of England... 17th century Creator: Peter Lely
Catherine (1638-1705), Duchess of Branganza, Princess of Portugal, Queen of England, married to Charles II of England, 17th century

Background imageNoblewoman Collection: Margareta Eriksdotter Vasa, 1528. Creator: Master Hillebrandt

Margareta Eriksdotter Vasa, 1528. Creator: Master Hillebrandt
Margareta Eriksdotter Vasa, 1528

Background imageNoblewoman Collection: Maria Aurora von Königsmarck (1662-1728), countess, prioress of the Virgin Diocese of Quedlinburg

Maria Aurora von Königsmarck (1662-1728), countess, prioress of the Virgin Diocese of Quedlinburg
Maria Aurora von Konigsmarck (1662-1728), countess, prioress of the Virgin Diocese of Quedlinburg, writer

Background imageNoblewoman Collection: Margareta Leijonhuvud, 1516-1551, Queen of Sweden, 16th century. Creator: Johan Baptista van Uther

Margareta Leijonhuvud, 1516-1551, Queen of Sweden, 16th century. Creator: Johan Baptista van Uther
Margareta Leijonhuvud, 1516-1551, Queen of Sweden, 16th century

Background imageNoblewoman Collection: Maria Aurora von Königsmarck (1662-1728), countess, draftsman, late 17th-early 18th century

Maria Aurora von Königsmarck (1662-1728), countess, draftsman, late 17th-early 18th century. Creator: Elias Brenner
Maria Aurora von Konigsmarck (1662-1728), countess, draftsman, late 17th-early 18th century

Background imageNoblewoman Collection: Margareta Eriksdotter, Gustaf Vasa's sister, copy of a painting of 1528. Creator: Unknown

Margareta Eriksdotter, Gustaf Vasa's sister, copy of a painting of 1528. Creator: Unknown
Margareta Eriksdotter, Gustaf Vasa's sister, copy of a painting of 1528

Background imageNoblewoman Collection: Margareta Eriksdotter (Vasa), died 1536. Creators: Johan Johansson Werner, Unknown

Margareta Eriksdotter (Vasa), died 1536. Creators: Johan Johansson Werner, Unknown
Margareta Eriksdotter (Vasa), died 1536, Unknown date

Background imageNoblewoman Collection: Mme de Louvois, Anne de Souvré (died 1715), Marquise de Courtanvaux... Probably 17th century

Mme de Louvois, Anne de Souvré (died 1715), Marquise de Courtanvaux... Probably 17th century. Creator: Anon
Mme de Louvois, Anne de Souvre (died 1715), Marquise de Courtanvaux, married 1662 to Marquis de Louvois, Probably 17th century

Background imageNoblewoman Collection: Portrait of a Noblewoman, 13th century. Creator: Unknown

Portrait of a Noblewoman, 13th century. Creator: Unknown
Portrait of a Noblewoman, 13th century

Background imageNoblewoman Collection: Book of Italian Costumes, c1588. Creator: Niclauss Kippell

Book of Italian Costumes, c1588. Creator: Niclauss Kippell
Noblewoman of Mantua, c1588. Italian text: Una Nobil Donna Manto-vana. Illustration from a book of Italian costumes

Background imageNoblewoman Collection: Sture Sten Svantesson d.y. 1492-1520, and Kristina Gyllenstierna, 1494-1559, c16th century

Sture Sten Svantesson d.y. 1492-1520, and Kristina Gyllenstierna, 1494-1559, c16th century. Creator: Anon
Sture Sten Svantesson d.y. 1492-1520, and Kristina Gyllenstierna, 1494-1559, c16th century

Background imageNoblewoman Collection: Unknown woman, formerly known as Sofia Gyllenhielm, 17th century. Creator: Jacob Heinrich Elbfas

Unknown woman, formerly known as Sofia Gyllenhielm, 17th century. Creator: Jacob Heinrich Elbfas
Unknown woman, formerly known as Sofia Gyllenhielm, 17th century

Background imageNoblewoman Collection: Portrait of a Noblewoman, 1617. Creator: Unknown

Portrait of a Noblewoman, 1617. Creator: Unknown
Portrait of a Noblewoman, 1617

Background imageNoblewoman Collection: Copy of Titian's 'Allegory of Alfonso d'Avalos, Marchese del Vasto', c1833

Copy of Titian's "Allegory of Alfonso d'Avalos, Marchese del Vasto", c1833

Background imageNoblewoman Collection: Stigmatization of Maria von Mörl, 1846. Creator: Chantal de Lucay

Stigmatization of Maria von Mörl, 1846. Creator: Chantal de Lucay
Stigmatization of Maria von Morl, 1846. Maria von Morl, kneeling on a bed with her hands in prayer, receives the stigmata

Background imageNoblewoman Collection: The Oath of Brutus, c1771. Creator: Jacques Antoine Beaufort

The Oath of Brutus, c1771. Creator: Jacques Antoine Beaufort
The Oath of Brutus, c1771. Brutus first act after the expulsion of Lucius Tarquinius Superbus was to bring the people to swear an oath never to allow any man again to be king in Rome

Background imageNoblewoman Collection: Lady Ejima and the Actor Ikushima Shingoro, 1886. Creator: Tsukioka Yoshitoshi

Lady Ejima and the Actor Ikushima Shingoro, 1886. Creator: Tsukioka Yoshitoshi
Lady Ejima and the Actor Ikushima Shingoro, 1886. From A New Selection of Eastern Brocade Pictures

Background imageNoblewoman Collection: Maria Svart, 1647-1701, g. von der Osten Sacken, 1703. Creator: Unknown

Maria Svart, 1647-1701, g. von der Osten Sacken, 1703. Creator: Unknown
Maria Svart, 1647-1701, g. von der Osten Sacken, 1703

Background imageNoblewoman Collection: Costumes de Différents Pays, Empereur & Femme Noble de la Chine, c1797

Costumes de Différents Pays, Empereur & Femme Noble de la Chine, c1797. Creator: Jacques Grasset de Saint-Sauveur
Costumes de Differents Pays, Empereur & Femme Noble de la Chine, c1797

Background imageNoblewoman Collection: Maria Aurora von Königsmarck, 1662-1728, countess, c17th century. Creator: Anon

Maria Aurora von Königsmarck, 1662-1728, countess, c17th century. Creator: Anon
Maria Aurora von Konigsmarck, 1662-1728, countess, c17th century

Background imageNoblewoman Collection: Kristina Magdalena of Zweibrücken, Margravine of Baden-Dulach 1616-62, c17th century

Kristina Magdalena of Zweibrücken, Margravine of Baden-Dulach 1616-62, c17th century.. Creator: Unknown
Kristina Magdalena of Zweibrucken, Margravine of Baden-Dulach 1616-62, c17th century

Background imageNoblewoman Collection: Ippolita di Ferdinando Gonzaga (image 1 of 2), 1551. Creator: Leone Leoni

Ippolita di Ferdinando Gonzaga (image 1 of 2), 1551. Creator: Leone Leoni
Ippolita di Ferdinando Gonzaga (image 1 of 2), 1551

Background imageNoblewoman Collection: Kristina Sofia Silfversköld, married Drufva (1726-1779). mid-late 18th century

Kristina Sofia Silfversköld, married Drufva (1726-1779). mid-late 18th century. Creator: Ulrika Fredrika Pasch
Kristina Sofia Silfverskold, married Drufva (1726-1779), mid-late 18th century

Background imageNoblewoman Collection: Kristina Augusta von Fersen, 1754-1846, married to Fredrik Adolf Löwenhielm, mid-18th century

Kristina Augusta von Fersen, 1754-1846, married to Fredrik Adolf Löwenhielm, mid-18th century
Kristina Augusta von Fersen, 1754-1846, married to Fredrik Adolf Lowenhielm, mid-18th century

Background imageNoblewoman Collection: Two people in an interior, possibly Maria de Medici and Cardinal de Richelieu, 1833-1890

Two people in an interior, possibly Maria de Medici and Cardinal de Richelieu, 1833-1890. Creator: Johan Coenraad Leich
Two people in an interior, possibly Maria de Medici and Cardinal de Richelieu, 1833-1890. In the background, a man peeks from behind a curtain

Background imageNoblewoman Collection: Portrait of Lady Françoise van Egmond, 1580. Creator: Hendrik Goltzius

Portrait of Lady Françoise van Egmond, 1580. Creator: Hendrik Goltzius
Portrait of Lady Francoise van Egmond, 1580

Background imageNoblewoman Collection: Beate Rosencrantz (1855-1925), married to Patrick Baron Seton, 1889

Beate Rosencrantz (1855-1925), married to Patrick Baron Seton, 1889. Creator: Hildegard Katerina Thorell
Beate Rosencrantz (1855-1925), married to Patrick Baron Seton, 1889

Background imageNoblewoman Collection: Hortensia del Prado (d 1627), 1599. Creator: Gortzius Geldorp

Hortensia del Prado (d 1627), 1599. Creator: Gortzius Geldorp
Hortensia del Prado (d 1627), 1599

Background imageNoblewoman Collection: Hortensia del Prado (d 1627), Wife of Jean Fourmenois, 1596. Creator: Gortzius Geldorp

Hortensia del Prado (d 1627), Wife of Jean Fourmenois, 1596. Creator: Gortzius Geldorp
Hortensia del Prado (d 1627), Wife of Jean Fourmenois, 1596

Background imageNoblewoman Collection: Charlotta Fredrika Sparre as Vestal, mid-late 18th century. Creator: Donat Nonnotte

Charlotta Fredrika Sparre as Vestal, mid-late 18th century. Creator: Donat Nonnotte
Charlotta Fredrika Sparre as Vestal, mid-late 18th century

Background imageNoblewoman Collection: Anna Charlotta Stapelmohr, 1754-1791, b Schröderheim, 1773. Creator: Per Krafft the Elder

Anna Charlotta Stapelmohr, 1754-1791, b Schröderheim, 1773. Creator: Per Krafft the Elder
Anna Charlotta Stapelmohr, 1754-1791, b Schroderheim, 1773

Background imageNoblewoman Collection: Christina Augusta von Fersen, 1754-1846, née Löwenhielm, c18th century. Creator: Per Hillestrom

Christina Augusta von Fersen, 1754-1846, née Löwenhielm, c18th century. Creator: Per Hillestrom
Christina Augusta von Fersen, 1754-1846, nee Lowenhielm, c18th century

Background imageNoblewoman Collection: Funerary Sculpture of a Noble Lady, between c.700 and c.800. Creator: Unknown

Funerary Sculpture of a Noble Lady, between c.700 and c.800. Creator: Unknown
Funerary Sculpture of a Noble Lady, between c.700 and c.800

Background imageNoblewoman Collection: Margaretha van Voorne, Lady of Culemborg, c.1600-c.1625. Creator: Nicolaes de Kemp

Margaretha van Voorne, Lady of Culemborg, c.1600-c.1625. Creator: Nicolaes de Kemp
Margaretha van Voorne, Lady of Culemborg, c.1600-c.1625. Wife of Hubrecht II, lord of Culemborg. With coat of arms. From an illustrated manuscript with the genealogy of the lords

Background imageNoblewoman Collection: Margaretha van Lalaing, Lady of Pallandt and Culemborg, c.1600-c.1625. Creator: Nicolaes de Kemp

Margaretha van Lalaing, Lady of Pallandt and Culemborg, c.1600-c.1625. Creator: Nicolaes de Kemp
Margaretha van Lalaing, Lady of Pallandt and Culemborg, c.1600-c.1625. Wife of Erard, Free Lord van Pallandt and Culemborg. With coat of arms of Lalaing

Background imageNoblewoman Collection: Lady of Culemborg, c.1600-c.1625. Creator: Nicolaes de Kemp

Lady of Culemborg, c.1600-c.1625. Creator: Nicolaes de Kemp
Lady of Culemborg, c.1600-c.1625. Wife of Hubrecht III, lord of Culemborg. With the coat of arms of of the Van Arkel family

Background imageNoblewoman Collection: Jutta van der Leck, Lady of Culemborg, c.1600-c.1625. Creator: Nicolaes de Kemp

Jutta van der Leck, Lady of Culemborg, c.1600-c.1625. Creator: Nicolaes de Kemp
Jutta van der Leck, Lady of Culemborg, c.1600-c.1625. Wife of Hubrecht IV, lord of Culemborg, with coat of arms of the Van der Leck family

Background imageNoblewoman Collection: Johanna, Lady of Culemborg, c.1600-c.1625. Creator: Nicolaes de Kemp

Johanna, Lady of Culemborg, c.1600-c.1625. Creator: Nicolaes de Kemp
Johanna, Lady of Culemborg, c.1600-c.1625. Johanna van Zuylen, lady of Culemborg. Wife of Hubrecht, lord of Culemborg. With coat of arms

Background imageNoblewoman Collection: Medal of Victoria, Grand Duchess of Tuscany: Triumph of Venus with a Pearl (image 1 of 2), 1683

Medal of Victoria, Grand Duchess of Tuscany: Triumph of Venus with a Pearl (image 1 of 2), 1683

Background imageNoblewoman Collection: Johanna de Bourgogne, Lady of Culemborg, c.1600-c.1625. Creator: Nicolaes de Kemp

Johanna de Bourgogne, Lady of Culemborg, c.1600-c.1625. Creator: Nicolaes de Kemp
Johanna de Bourgogne, Lady of Culemborg, c.1600-c.1625. Jeanne (Janna) from Burgundy, Lady of Culemborg. Wife of Jasper Heer van Culemborg. With this marriage the house died out in the male line

Background imageNoblewoman Collection: Hildegarde der Franken, c.1600-c.1625. Creator: Nicolaes de Kemp

Hildegarde der Franken, c.1600-c.1625. Creator: Nicolaes de Kemp
Hildegarde der Franken, c.1600-c.1625. Hildegarde der Franken, Countess van Kleef, wife of Boudewijn van Kleef and Teisterbant, with coat of arms of France

Background imageNoblewoman Collection: Elisabeth of Culemborg, c.1600-c.1625. Creator: Nicolaes de Kemp

Elisabeth of Culemborg, c.1600-c.1625. Creator: Nicolaes de Kemp
Elisabeth of Culemborg, c.1600-c.1625. Elisabeth, the last lady of Culemborg, holding the quartered coat of arms of Culemborg

Background imageNoblewoman Collection: Elisabeth van Buren, Lady of Culemborg, c.1600-c.1625. Creator: Nicolaes de Kemp

Elisabeth van Buren, Lady of Culemborg, c.1600-c.1625. Creator: Nicolaes de Kemp
Elisabeth van Buren, Lady of Culemborg, c.1600-c.1625. Wife of Gerrit II lord of Culemborg. With van Buren coat of arms. From an illustrated manuscript with the genealogy of the lords

Background imageNoblewoman Collection: Countess Aleid van Beusichem, c.1600-c.1625. Creator: Nicolaes de Kemp

Countess Aleid van Beusichem, c.1600-c.1625. Creator: Nicolaes de Kemp
Countess Aleid van Beusichem, c.1600-c.1625. Wife of Count Roelof van Beusichem. Daughter of the Lord of Heinsberg. Holding coat of arms

Background imageNoblewoman Collection: Bertha van Egmond, Lady of Culemborg, c.1600-c.1625. Creator: Nicolaes de Kemp

Bertha van Egmond, Lady of Culemborg, c.1600-c.1625. Creator: Nicolaes de Kemp
Bertha van Egmond, Lady of Culemborg, c.1600-c.1625. Wife of Gerrit I, lord of Culemborg. Holding Egmond coat of arms. From an illustrated manuscript with the genealogy of the lords




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"Noblewoman: A Glimpse into the Lives of Extraordinary Women" Step back in time and meet Elizabeth Talbot, also known as Bess of Hardwick, a remarkable noblewoman who left an indelible mark on history. As the Countess of Shrewsbury, she wielded power and influence during the 16th century. Transport yourself to Cholmondeley Castle in Cheshire, England, through a captivating engraving from 1880. This majestic fortress was witness to countless tales of love and intrigue that unfolded within its walls. Marvel at Arabella Stewart's portrait by Isaac Oliver I, painted in the 16th century but brought to life again in 1904. The delicate brushstrokes capture her beauty and grace for eternity. Immerse yourself in historical events with "The Entry of Louis XIV and Maria Theresa into Arras" depicted on canvas around 1685. Witness their grandeur as they make their triumphant arrival amidst opulence and splendor. Journey to Milton Abbey in Dorsetshire, England, as you explore another enchanting engraving from 1880. Feel the weight of centuries past as you walk through this architectural masterpiece steeped in history. Admire Mary Lady Monteagle's hauntingly beautiful portrait by Hans Holbein the Younger from 1945. Her piercing gaze reveals strength beneath her elegant exterior—a testament to women's resilience throughout time. Travel further back to the mesmerizing world of a fourteenth-century Italian noblewoman playing a harp—an image that evokes elegance and sophistication while showcasing artistic talents passed down through generations. Meet Louise Renee de Keroualle, Duchess of Portsmouth—another extraordinary woman whose allure captivated King Charles II during the seventeenth century. Discover how her presence shaped political alliances during this tumultuous era.