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Madame de Maintenon, second wife to King LouisFrancoise d Aubigne, Madame Scarron, Marquise de Maintenon, second wife to King Louis XIV of France, 1635-1719. She wears a black hood over a tall lace and ribbon headdress (Fontange)
Laure de Noves, la Belle Laure, muse of FrancescoLaure de Noves, la Belle Laure, Laure de Sade, wife of Count Hugues de Sade, and muse of Francesco Petrarch, 1308-1348. She wears a shell hat called a coquille or cale
Maria Theresa of Spain, wife of King LouisMaria Theresa of Spain, Queen of France, wife of King Louis XIV of France, 1638-1683. She wears her hair in ringlets, a pearl choker
Marie d Hautefort, wife of Charles de Schomberg, 1616-1691Marie d Hautefort, wife of Charles de Schomberg, favourite of Louis XIV, 1616-1691. She wears her hair in ringlets, a mantua dress in blue silk with lace collar and sleeves
Laure de Noves, muse of Francesco Petrarch, 1308-1348Laure de Noves or Laure de Sade, wife of Count Hugues de Sade, and muse of Francesco Petrarch, 1308-1348. She wears a long blue surtout with laced bodice and slashed sleeves, crakows or poulaines
Leonora Dori Galigai, wife of Concino Concini, exorcist and witch, 1571-1617. She wears her hair loose under a bonnet, a velvet dress with lace collar and cuffs
Margaret of Valois, first wife of King Henry IV, 1552-1615Margaret of Valois, Marguerite de France, daughter of King Henry II, first wife of King Henry IV, 1552-1615. Portrait from 1572 showing her in high upright lace collar
Louise of Lorraine, wife of King Henry III of France, 1534-1601. She wears a small cap headdress, upright lace collar, surtout decorated with pearls and jewels, fur sleeves
Mary Stuart of Scotland, wife of King Francis II of France, 1542-1587. She wears a lace cap, green surtout with shoulder pads and band of gold embroidery, damask petticoat
Jeanne de Flandre wearing the conical hat called la SyrienneJeanne de Flandre, wife of Jean de Montfort, Duke of Brittany. Wearing the costume she wore entering Nantes with her husband 1341
Catherine de Medici, Queen of France, wife of King Henry II, 1519-1589. She wears a jeweled cap, lace ruff collar, surtout with high shoulder pads
Queen Claude, first wife of King Francis I, 1499-1524. She wears a rich chaperon headdress, velvet robe with fur sleeves, open at the front to reveal a rich skirt
Anne of Britanny, wife to King Charles VIII and King Louis XII of France, 1476-1514. She wears a cape bretonne headdress over a white cap, brocade robe trimmed with ermine, and gold chain belt
Marie of Hainaut, wife of Louis I, Duke of Bourbon, 1280-1354. She wears a crown with ear pieces, a rich armorial robe with ermine bodice and sleeves
Isabella Stewart of Scotland, second wifeIsabella Stewart, Isabel of Scotland, second wife of Francis I, Duke of Brittany. In armorial robe with coat of arms of Scotland (red lion rampant with double tressure) and Brittany (ermine)
Jacqueline de la Grange in escoffion and armorial robeJacqueline de la Grange, wife of Jean de Montagu, Grand Minister of France under Charles VI. She wears an escoffion hat with veil
Clara de Hautefort, daughter of Duc d Hauterfort, 1616-1691Clara de Hautefort, daughter of Duc d Hauterfort and wife to Marechal Schomberg, 1616-1691. Favorite of King Louis XV. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Edward Hargrave from The Ladys Magazine
Marguerite, Duchesse de Joyeuse, wife of Anne de Joyeuse, sister to Louise de Lorraine, Queen of France, 1564-1625. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Edward Hargrave from The Ladys Magazine
City ironsmith Niklas Ruhl and his wife standingCity burgher and ironsmith Niklas Ruhl and his wife standing beside his coat of arms. From an Aschaffenburg Guild Book. He holds a golden lily, and she a rose
George I, Landgrave of Hesse-DarmstadtFuneral sculptures of George I, Landgrave of Hesse-Darmstadt, and his wife Magdalena of Lippe. Chromolithograph from Hefner-Altenecks Costumes
German women in big shoulder pads, 1572German women in dresses with big shoulder pads, 1572. Young woman in gold hairnet and plumed cap, and doctors wife in unusual hat and veil that hides the hair, mouth and chin
Tablecloth with images of the wedding of CountTablecloth in white canvas decorated with images of the wedding of Count Poppo von Henneberg and Sophia von Braunschweig, with musicians, music notation, and courtiers dancing
Basrelief gravestone of Susannna Albert, died 1565, wife of Adam Albert, counsel and town clerk. Chromolithograph from Hefner-Altenecks Costumes
Clarisse Sainte-Foy as Denise in Les Deux Gentilhommes, 1844Opera singer Clarisse Sainte-Foy as the milkmaid Denise in Les Deux Gentilhommes by Justin Cadaux, Theatre de l Opera Comique, 1844
Rosalie Theodorine Melingue as Caprice in Eve, 1843Rosalie Theodorine Melingue as Caprice in Eve by Leon Gozlan, Theatre Francais, 1843. Handcoloured lithograph after an illustration by Victor Dollet from Galerie Dramatique
Court women of Burma in ceremonial dress. Servant bowing, chief counsellor or woongees wife with fan, privy counsellor or attawoons wife, and counsellor or woondocs wife with fan
Inca Emperor Manco-Capac and Queen Coya Mama-OclloManco-Capac, cofounder and ruler of the Incan Empire, with his sister/wife Queen Coya Mama-Ocllo. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Luigi Giarre from Giulio Ferrrarios Costumes Antique
Costume of the ladies of Ndor (Saint-Louis) SenegalCostume of the noble ladies married to whites or mulattos of Ndor (Saint-Louis), Senegal. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Antonio Sasso from Giulio Ferrarios Ancient
East Atlantic peacock wrasse, Symphodus tinca (Ancient wrasse or old wife, Labrus tinca). Handcoloured copperplate drawn and engraved by Edward Donovan from his Natural History of British Fishes
Napoleon Bonapartes first interview with his second wife, Maria Louise, Duchess of Palma, at Compiegne, 1810. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by George Cruikshank from The Life of Napoleon a
Eulalie-Maria Desbrosses as Germaine in LaSoprano opera singer Eulalie-Maria Desbrosses as La Mere Germaine in La Journee aux Avantures by Etienne Mehul, Theatre Royal de l Opera Comique, 1816. Handcoloured lithograph by F
Sami people or Lapps. Jannes Holm in fur hat and collar, and his wife in fur-trimmed hat, Norway Laplanders. Hyperboreans or Finns
The emperors eldest son with his wifeThe emperors eldest son smoking a tobacco pipe with his wife playing the pipa and her attendant in the gardens of the Old Summer Palace, Yuanming Yuan
Marie Amelia of Naples and Sicily, wife of Louis Philippe I, King of the French, Reine des Francais 1782-1848. Handcoloured lithograph from Le Bibliophile Jacob aka Paul Lacroixs Costumes Historiques
Marie Louise, Empress of France, Duchess of Parma 1791-1847Marie Louise, Empress of France, Duchess of Parma, second wife to Napoleon Bonaparte 1791-1847. Handcoloured lithograph from Le Bibliophile Jacob aka Paul Lacroixs Costumes Historiques de la France
Empress Josephine, ceremonial robes, 1763-1814. White satin dress with short sleeves with a velvet manteau de cour. Handcoloured lithograph from Le Bibliophile Jacob aka Paul Lacroixs Costumes
Marie Antoinette, Queen of France, in Temple prison 1792Marie Antoinette, Queen of France, wife to King Louis XVI. In the costume she wore when confined in the Temple prison, 1792
Marie Leczinska, Queen of France and Navarre, wife of King Louis XV. Handcoloured lithograph after a portrait in the chateau de Luneville from Le Bibliophile Jacob aka Paul Lacroixs Costumes
Marie Gigault de Bellefonds, Marquise de Villars, epistolary writer and wife of Pierre de Villars 1624-1706. Handcoloured lithograph after an original portrait from Le Bibliophile Jacob aka Paul
Francoise d Aubigne, Marquise de Maintenon, second wife of King Louis XIV of France. Handcoloured lithograph after a portrait by Bonnard from Le Bibliophile Jacob aka Paul Lacroixs Costumes
Marie-Victoire-Sophie de Noailles, Comtesse de Toulouse, wife of Louis Alexandre de Bourbon, 1688-1766. Handcoloured lithograph after a portrait in Roger de Gaignieres gallery portfolio X 69 from Le
Marie Francoise de Bourbon and Louise-FrancoiseMarie Francoise de Bourbon, Duchesse d Orleans, wife of Philippe II the Regent, with Louise-Francoise le Bouthillier de Chavigny, widow of Philippe de Clerembault
Princess Elisabeth Charlotte, Madame Palatine, 1652-1722Princess Elisabeth Charlotte, Madame Palatine, second wife of Philippe, Duke of Orleans, 1652-1722. Charlotte-Elisabeth de Baviere, Duchesse d Orleans
Marie Adelaide of Savoy, 1685-1712Marie Adelaide of Savoy, wife of Louis, Dauphin of France, Duke of Burgundy, 1685-1712. Marie Adelaide de Savoie, Duchesse de Bourgogne, Dauphine de France
Maria Anna Victoria of Bavaria, 1660-1690Maria Anna Victoria of Bavaria, wife of Louis of France, le Grand Dauphin 1660-1690. Marie Anne Christine Victoire de Baviere, Dauphine de France
Anne Hurault, Dame de Rostaing, wife of Charles de Rostaing, daughter of Philippe Hurault. Handcoloured lithograph after a 1634 portrait in Roger de Gaignieres gallery portfolio X 41 from Le
Marie-Henriette de France, sister of King Louis XIII, 1633Marie-Henriette de France, sister of King Louis XIII, wife to King Charles I of England. Handcoloured lithograph by Breton after an original 1633 portrait from Le Bibliophile Jacob aka Paul Lacroixs
Anne of Austria, queen of France, wife to King Louis XIII of France. Handcoloured lithograph after a painting by Philippe de Champaigne from Le Bibliophile Jacob aka Paul Lacroixs Costumes