Mistress Collection (page 8)

Bathing / Maid Runs Bath
A maid prepares a bath for her mistress Date: 1908

Insect God, Wonder Stories Scifi Magazine Cover
THE MOON MISTRESS - the insect god prepares to give his hungry followers a tasty dinner of raw Earthman. Date: 1932

Sir William Hamilton
SIR WILLIAM HAMILTON diplomat and antiquary, notably in Italy : widely known for his marriage to Emma, but a serious scholar in his own right Date: 1730 - 1803

Cleo De Merode / Ilz / 1901
CLEO DE MERODE French actress and dancer who became the mistress of Leopold II, King of the Belgians Date: circa 1901

French Ladys Maid
A maid helps her mistress with her toilette Date: 1847

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

Agnes Sorel (Frere)
AGNES SOREL Dame de Beaute (her estate) mistress of Charles VII de France, possibly poisoned by political enemies Date: 1422 - 1450

British Ballad, The Twa Corbies
THE TWA CORBIES (Two Ravens or Two Crows) being a derivative of The Three Ravens with a cynical twist. A brave knight lies dead while the two scavengers (ravens)

British Ballad, Sir Aldingar
SIR ALDINGAR. Popular British Ballad, recounting the tale of a rebuffed Sir Aldingar who slanders his mistress (the Queen) by placing a leper in her bed for the King to find

British Ballad, Fair Rosamond
FAIR ROSAMOND (The Fate Of - The Bower Of) Legend has it that King Henry II of England (reigned 1154 - 1189) adopted Roasmond (Rosamond Clifford) as his mistress, and that

Countess of Warwick and her son
Frances Evelyn Daisy Greville, Countess of Warwick (1861 - 1938) was a society beauty, and mistress to King Edward VII. The exact identity of the child pictured is uncertain

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

A secret is shared
A woman whispers something into the ear of a humbly dressed servant who carries a bible. The painting is entitled Peine Perdue, meaning a waste of time

Munitions
A maid informs the mistress of the house that she is off to work in the munitions factory during World War One. The lady of the house retorts that she hopes she doesn t drop things there as

Portrait of Emma Hart, later Lady Hamilton
This is a portrait of Emma Hart, later to become Lady Hamilton and mistress of Admiral Nelson. She is seen here walking on Adelphi Terrace

Shop in Private Home
A dog stands with its master and mistress outside a shop which is located in a private home; window notices also advertise a furnished house and apartments to let

Diane De Poitiers / Clothe
DIANE DE POITIERS Mistress of Henri II of France

Diane De Poitiers / Hargra
DIANE DE POITIERS Mistress of Henri II of France Date: 1499 - 1566

Lady and Ladys Maid
An Edwardian Lady gives her Ladys Maid a disdainful look for failing to tie her hat on properly

Social / Maid Brings Tea
A maid brings an early pot of tea to her mistress as she lies in bed

Gabrielle Du Chatelet 2
Gabrielle Emilia, marquise DU CHATELET French writer, mistress of Voltaire

Gabrielle Du Chatelet
Gabrielle Emilia, marquise DU CHATELET French writer, mistress of Voltaire

Dog Saves Mistress
At Poteaux, Mme Prevel is att- -acked by disgruntled employee Auguste Belloin, who knifes friend Francois when he inter- -venes but Porthos, Mme Ps Newfoundland knocks him down

Lady and German Shepherd
A German Shepherd waits patiently while his mistress fusses her horse

Couple and Spaniel
While its master and mistress quarrel, a Blenheim King Charles spaniel waits patiently till the storm blows over

Mme De Pompadour / Bettani
Madame de Pompadour A woman wears the fashions from the period of Louis XV

Mme De Pompadour / Latour
JEANNE-ANTOINETTE POISSON (MARQUISE DE POMPADOUR) - Mistress to Louis XV of France

Mme De Pompadour / Laguich
JEANNE-ANTOINETTE POISSON (MARQUISE DE POMPADOUR) - Mistress to Louis XV of France Date: 1721-1764

Two Ladies in the Snow
Its the day before Christmas, and these two happy ladies don t care a fig if its snowing : the dog doesn t care for the stuff, though, so his mistress picks him up

Comtesse Du Barry
JEANNE BECU, COMTESSE DU BARRY Paris shopgirl who became mistress to Louis XV but was guillotined during the Revolution

Duchess of Cleveland
BARBARA VILLIERS, duchess of CLEVELAND, Countess of Castlemaine, mistress of Charles II

Mistress and Cook
- I ve come to give you a hand, Christine - No, thank you, mum, I ll do it quicker on my own

Mistress and Maid
mistress and maid in the kitchen

WALKIES
A lucky dog sits still to have his lead put on ready for his walk with a mistress with very shiny shoes

Pompadour Older
JEANNE-ANTOINETTE POISSON marquise de POMPADOUR mistress of Louis XV of France

Pompadour Reading
JEANNE-ANTOINETTE POISSON marquise de POMPADOUR mistress of Louis XV of France

POMPADOUR
JEANNE-ANTOINETTE POISSON, madame de POMPADOUR, mistress of Louis XV

Louise De LA Fayette
LOUISE MOTTIER DE LA FAYETTE French mistress of Louis XIII and reluctant confidante of Cardinal Richelieu

Mother Washing Son
A Victorian maid washes the hand of the son of her mistress

FRENCHWOMAN 1570- 2
A lady-in-waiting supports the hand of her mistress : though more modestly dressed, she still wears a high ruff, and deep sleeves to her fine gown

SPOTTING THE WINNERS
A dog helps its mistress to spot the winners

Gabrielle D estree
GABRIELLE ESTREES or D Estree mistress of Henri IV who bore him three children - Cesar, duc de Vendome; Catherine- Henriette, mlle de V.; and Alexandre, chevalier de V

Ladys Maid Laces Lady
A ladys maid laces up her mistress who ought to be taking LES SELS CLARKS in her bath to reduce her obesity

Mary Ann Clarke
MARY ANNE CLARKE, mistress of Frederick duke of York (2nds of G3 and commander-in-chief) is accused of selling his patronage; defending herself brilliantly she is acquitted

Mary Ann Clarke at War
MARY ANNE CLARKE, mistress of Frederick duke of York (2nds of G3 and commander-in-chief) is accused of selling his patronage; defending herself brilliantly she is acquitted

Housemaid Hovering
The housemaid hovers in attendance while her mistress drinks her tea, in case there should be something for her to do

Du Barry Drinks Coffee
Madame Du Barry, mistress of Louis XV of France, is served a cup of coffee by her page

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