Adventuress Collection

Lady Houston D. B. E
DAME FANNY LUCY HOUSTON Adventuress and among the first five women to be made a Dame Commander of the British Empire. Pictured on board her steam yacht, Liberty

Lola Montez / Jules Laure
MARIA DOLORES ELIZA ROSEANNA GILBERT, known as LOLA MONTEZ American dancer and adventuress, born in Ireland

Dame Fanny Lucy Houston- Adventuress
Dame Fanny Lucy Houston (1857-1936) - Adventuress and among the first five women to be made a Dame Commander of the British Empire. Date: 1935

LOLA MONTEZ
MARIA DOLORES ELIZA ROSEANNA GILBERT, known as LOLA MONTEZ (1818 - 1861), American dancer and adventuress, born in Ireland - seen here in traditional Spanish costume Date: 1847

Catherine LA Voisin
CATHERINE DESHAYES, veuve Monvoisin, known as LA VOISIN French adventuress who was burnt at the stake for her part in the Chambre Ardente affair involvig dubious magic

Lola Montez / Anon
MARIA DOLORES ELIZA ROSEANNA GILBERT, known as LOLA MONTEZ (also Mrs James, Mrs Heald) Irish adventuress, lousy dancer but mistress of (inter alia) Ludwig 1 of Bavaria

Catalina De Erauzo
CATALINA DE ERAUZO Spanish adventuress Date: 1585 - 1650

A Modern Adventuress by Lingford Carson
Promotional postcard for A Modern Adventuress by Lingford Carson. First produced at the Queens Theatre, Keighley, 10th November 1902 and Theatre Royal, Stratford East 21st August 1905

Agnes Marquise De Prie 2
JEANNE AGNES BERTHELOT de PLENEUF, marquise de PRIE French adventuress, mistress of the duc de Bourbon Date: 1698 - 1727

Agnes Marquise De Prie 1
JEANNE AGNES BERTHELOT de PLENEUF, marquise de PRIE French adventuress, mistress of the duc de Bourbon Date: 1698 - 1727

Jeanne Comtesse LA Motte
JEANNE de St.REMY de VALOIS, COMTESSE DE LA MOTTE French adventuress who masterminded the Diamond Necklace Affair implicating Marie Antoinette and others. Date: 1756 - 1791

Bianca Cappello - 2
BIANCA CAPPELLO Venetian adventuress who became the wife of Francesco di Medici, duca di Toscania. Date: 1542 - 1587

Madames De Elme
MADAME ST DE ELME, known as La Contemporaine - Dutch adventuress who published indiscreet reminiscences of her indiscreet life. 1775? - 1840S?

Georgina Weldon
GEORGINA WELDON (nee Thomas) Remarkable and eccentric adventuress, opera singer, mistress of Charles Gounod etc. Date: 1837 - 1914

Bianca Cappello - 1
BIANCA CAPPELLO Venetian adventuress who became the wife of Francesco di Medici, duca di Toscania

Aspasia (Sculpture)
ASPASIA Greek adventuress and consort of the Athenian statesman Pericles, said to have taught rhetoric and to have conversed with Socrates

Laboratory of LA Voisin
The laboratory of La Voisin, (Catherine Deshayes), Parisian adventuress, black magician and fortune teller who was eventually burnt for her wickedness

Mrs Christian Davis
MRS CHRISTIAN DAVIS nee CAVENAUGH alias MOTHER ROSS Irish adventuress and cross-dresser

Marina Mniszech
MARINA MNISZECH - Polish adventuress who married two false Dmitris (claimants to the Russian throne. After a wildly adventurous life she died in prison

Lorenza Cagliostro
LORENZA FELICIANA, known as Seraphina, companion and associate of Giuseppe Balsamo, known as Cagliostro - Italian adventuress

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