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Syria - Punishment of a servant (1 / 3)A domestic situation unfolds in Syria - the Mistress of the house punishes her serving maid. Date: circa 1910s
Alice Keppel and Elsa Maxwell at Biarritz in 1933Mrs George Keppel, otherwise known as Alice Keppel, formerly mistress of King Edward VII, pictured here on holiday at Biarritz in 1933 with Elsa Maxwell, American gossip columnist
Giulia FarneseGIULIA FARNESE wife of Vicino Orsini, duca di Bomarzo, noted for his gardens, and mistress of pope Alessandro VI
Portrait of General Sir John French against a Union flagSir John commanded the BEF throughout the Retreat from Mons. His love letters during that time to his mistress in England, were auctioned at Sothebys in 1976. WW1 Date: 1914
Cleo de Merode - French Actress and DancerCleo de Merode (Cleopatra Diane of Merode) (1873-1966) - French actress and dancer who became the mistress of Leopold II, King of the Belgians. Date: circa 1905
Lillie Langtry - British music hall singer and stage actressA portrait of Mrs Lillie Langtry (1852-1929). Born Emilie Charlotte Le Breton, was a British music hall singer and stage actress famous for her many stage productions including She Stoops to Conquer
Louis XIV and his mistress Louise de La Valliere (1644-1710)Louis XIV (1638-1715). King of France. Louis XIV and his mistress Louise de La Valliere (1644-1710). Engraving. Colored
Madame Pompadour (1721-1764). Portrait by Francois Boucher (Francois Boucher (1703-1770). French painter. Madame Pompadour, 1758. Detail. Alte Pinakothek. Munich. Germany
Madame de Pompadour at her Tambour Frame, 1763-1764. By theMadame de Pompadour (Jeanne-Antoinette Poisson, Marquise de Pompadour) (1721-1764). French courtesan, a favorite of King Louis XV. Madame de Pompadour at her Tambour Frame, 1763-1764
Skirts too Short 1912Mistress to maid : Julie, you shouldn t wear such tight skirts, you are showing far too much leg... Date: 1912
Margaret HughesMARGARET HUGHES actress, mistress of Prince Rupert of the Rhine Date: ? - 1719
Walewska, Marie, countess (1789-1817). Polish noblewoman and mistress of Napoleon from 1806. Mother of his son Alejandro Jos頃 olonna-Walewski in 1810. Portrait of 1812
Chief Scout with 4th Bahamas Cubs, NassauChief Scout (Lord Baden Powell) receiving a gift made for him by the 4th Bahamas Cubs at a rally of Cubs and Brownies at Addington House, Nassau
Female Initiation - 3A candidate is initiated as a Mistress : blindfolded, she is placed on the Tower of Babel, much to her confusion when the blindfold is removed. Date: 1891
Dwarf and his MistressDwarf from the Orient carries the train of his mistresss robe Date: 17th Century (?)
The Hon. George and Mrs KeppelAlice Keppel (1869 - 1947), famous mistress of King Edward VII, pictured walking in Hyde Park with her husband George Keppel in 1913
The Blessing Of Science. By Charles RobinsonThe Pekingese arrives by private lift from his suite to partake of afternoon tea with his mistress. An illustration by Charles Robinson (brother of William Heath Robinson)
Alice KeppelEDWARD VII Mrs George Keppel, mistress of King Edward VII and, according to The Sketch, " the most fascinating woman in England"
Mistress Beatrix with her candle comes down the staircase of Walcote House to greet Esmond
Mistress and ButlerThe mistress of the house discusses the evenings arrangements with her butler
Girl and DogsTwo dogs prepare to accompany their young mistress on a fun- filled walk in the snow
Lola Montez / AnonMARIA 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
The Dancing Mistress by James Tanner, music Lionel MoncktonThe Dancing Mistress by James T. Tanner, with music by Lionel Monckton. First produced at the Adelphi Theatre on 19th October 1912. The scene shown here is the Swiss Oberwald. George Dances Co
Preparing for the ball by Rene LelongA fashionable pair prepare for a fancy dress ball, by dressing up in 18th century attire, complete with powder, flounces, perriwigs and patches
The Convent of Chaillot, Louis XIV and La Valliere -- scene outside the convent of Sainte Marie de Chaillot, with King Louis XIV (1638-1715) holding the hand of Louise
Twelfth Night - title page - Malvolio cross-gartered before Olivia. 1862
The Viscountess Furness by AutoriThelma, Lady Furness (1904 - 1970), born Thelma Morgan portrayed in character by Autori. Thelma married twice, the second time to Marmaduke Furness, 1st Viscount Furness
Cleo de Merode - DancerCleo de Merode (Cleopatra Diane of Merode) (1873-1966) - French actress and dancer who became the mistress of Leopold II, King of the Belgians - photograph from a run of performances at the Alhambra
Louis XIV and his mistress Madame of Montespan (1640-1707)Louis XIV (1638-1715). King of France. Louis XIV and his mistress Madame of Montespan (1640-1707). Engraving. Colored
Girls school. Engraving, 19th century. La Ilustracion Espanola y Americana. Colored
Louis XV (1710-1774). King of France (1715-1774) and Marie Jeanne Becu, Comtesse du Barry. Colored engraving of 1851
Emma, Lady Hamilton (?1765 1815), mistress of Horatio Nelson
Going DownstairsAn Edwardian Ladys Maid rushes downstairs at her mistresss beck and call. Date: early 1900s (re-enactment)
LA FornarinaLA FORNARINA - model and mistress of Raffaelle Sanzio : some suppose her to be Margherita Luti, a bakers daughter from Siena, but this is not certain. Date: CIRCA 1518
Marie De Fontanges - 5MARIE ANGELIQUE de SCORAILLE de ROUSSILLE, duchesse de FONTANGES Mistress of Louis XIV Date: 1661 - 1681
Marie De Fontanges - 4MARIE ANGELIQUE de SCORAILLE de ROUSSILLE, duchesse de FONTANGES Mistress of Louis XIV Date: 1661 - 1681
Gabrielle D estreesGABRIELLE d ESTREES Mistress of Henri IV roi de France Date: 1573 - 1599
Henriette D entraguesCATHERINE HENRIETTE de BALZAC d ENTRAGUES, marquise de Verneuil mistress of Henri IV, king of France Date: 1579 - 1633
Marie Duchesse EntraguesMARIE TOUCHET, duchesse d ENTRAGUES mistress of Charles IX of France Date: 1549 - 1638
Margaret Denham - 3MARGARET, lady DENHAM (nee Brooke), second wife of sir John Denham, mistress of James II, holding a basket of flowers. Date: 1646 - 1667
Margaret Denham - 4MARGARET, lady DENHAM (nee Brooke), second wife of Sir John Denham, mistress of James II. Date: 1646 - 1667
Margaret Denham - 2MARGARET, lady DENHAM (nee Brooke), second wife of sir John Denham, mistress of James II. Date: 1646 - 1667
Mary Davis, ActressMARY DAVIS Actress, a mistress of Charles II. Date: FLOURISHED 1660S
Mary Ann Clarke - 4MARY ANNE CLARKE nee Thompson : wife of Joseph Clark; mistress of Frederick, duke of York : at the time of the scandal regarding unlawful obtaining of favours. Date: 1776 - 1852
Mary Ann Clarke - 3MARY ANNE CLARKE nee Thompson : wife of Joseph Clark; mistress of Frederick, duke of York : depicted giving evidence regarding unlawful obtaining of favours. Date: 1776 - 1852
Mary Ann Clarke - 2MARY ANNE CLARKE nee Thompson : wife of Joseph Clark; mistress of Frederick, duke of York : depicted giving evidence regarding unlawful obtaining of favours. Date: 1776 - 1852
Susan Baroness BelasyseSUSAN (nee Armine) wife of Sir Henry BELASYSE mistress of James (II) when duke of York. Date: ? - 1713
Giovanna BaccelliSignora GIOVANNA BACCELLI Italian dancer, mistress of the duke of Dorset, caught in mid-dance in this delightful portrait by Gainsborough. Date: ? - 1801