Items matching queens (results page 1)

Colour plate: Morris DanceOld England: A Pictorial Museum (1845)

This plate is inside the front cover, before the title-page, but I don’t think it’s appropriate to call it a frontispiece: it doesn’t face the title page. It shows some jesters, harlequins and dancers [...]

Keywords: morris dancing, dancers, costumes, robin hood, maid marian, medieval costumes, jesters, men, women, kings, queens, colour, stained glass, windows, page images

Places shown: none

Added: 2019-01-30

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Catherine de Medici in front of the magic mirror of her astrologer Cosimo RuggieriDas Buch für Alle [the book for everyone] (1890)

Katharina von Medici vor dem Zauberspiegel ihres Astrologen Cosimo Ruggieri. This scene probably shows the astrologer and occultist Cosimp Ruggieri predicting that one of the sons of the queen regent [...]

Keywords: occult, astrology, robes, spooky, people, robes, symbols, queens, royalty, wizards, kings, crowns, interiors, greyscale

Places shown: none

Added: 2021-08-21

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1422.—Queen Anne Boleyn. (From a Painting by Holbein.)Old England: A Pictorial Museum (1845)

More about Anne Boleyn.

Keywords: people, portraits, royalty, queens, greyscale

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Added: 2008-01-02

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Our Princess Royal: The Empress-Dowager Victoria of GermanyHome Words for Heart and Hearth (1888)

“OUR PRINCESS ROYAL:” The Empress-Dowager Victoria of Germany. From s sketch made by the late E. M. Ward, R.A., at the time of her Marriage. The tragic reign of the Emperor Frederick, so brief and s [...]

Keywords: portraits, royalty, queens, people, women, tiaras, hair, sketches, faces, greyscale

Places shown: Germany

Added: 2021-04-17

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Queen Alice.Through the Looking-Glass And What Alice Found There (1871)

“I hope it encouraged him,” she said, as she turned to run down the hill: “and now for the last brook, and to be a Queen! How grand it sounds!” A very few steps brought her to the edge of the brook [...]

Keywords: alice, illustrations for children, chess, queens, crowns, girls, greyscale

Places shown: none

Added: 2015-10-11

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Bookplate without nameJugend [German art magazine] (1900)

Perhpas i should have left a blank rectangle for you to write your name in this bookplate, but you could do it underneath.

original design

Keywords: bookplates, ex libris, art nouveau, women, spring, irises, flowers, service, priestesses, queens, greyscale

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Added: 2025-12-22

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Three QueensThrough the Looking-Glass And What Alice Found There (1871)

Queen Alice is sitting on a stool looking down, holding her wand and wearing her new crown. The White Queen and the Red Queen are seated to either side of her, looking at her and gesturing. Everything [...]

Keywords: alice, illustrations for children, chess, queens, crowns, girls, people, greyscale

Places shown: none

Added: 2025-12-17

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Do wake up, you heavy things!Through the Looking-Glass And What Alice Found There (1871)

“What am I to do?” exclaimed Alice, looking about in great perplexity, as first one round head, and then the other, rolled down from her shoulder, and lay like a heavy lump in her lap. “I don’t think [...]

Keywords: alice, illustrations for children, chess, queens, crowns, royalty, girls, greyscale

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Added: 2016-04-18

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Queen Alice Knocking at the DoorThrough the Looking-Glass And What Alice Found There (1871)

Alice is now a Queen (a chess-piece, that is), and stands in front of an arched door (with Norman-English architecture) talking to a person-sized frog. She was standing before an arched doorway over w [...]

Keywords: alice, illustrations for children, chess, queens, crowns, royalty, doors, doorways, frogs, girls, greyscale

Places shown: unspecified

Added: 2025-11-19

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A Mighty QueenDie Österreichisch-ungarische Monarchie in Wort und Bild (1888)

This engraving shows a queen holding her globus cruciger (an orb with a cross on top symbolizing spiritual and temporal power) and a wand or sceptre (or possibly a spear); she wears a crown and what m [...]

Keywords: people, royalty, queens, cherubs, religion, christianity, tailpieces, greyscale

Places shown: none

Added: 2017-09-22

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ElizabethWilliam Shakspere Biography (1841)

Elizabeth, the Queen, is now in her fifty-fifth year. She is ten years younger than when Paul Hentzner described her, as he saw her surrounded with her state in this same palace. The wrinkles of her [...]

Keywords: portraits, royalty, people, queens, greyscale

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Added: 2010-09-22

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Queen Dagmar of DenmarkGood Words (1862)

This illustration by John Tenniel, engraved at the studio of the Dalziel brothers, shows the Margrethe Dagmar and the groom, King Waldemar Seier (the Victorious), of Denmark, in the year 1206 C.E. Not [...]

Keywords: queens, royalty, people, weddings, marriage, romance, kings, people, men, women, beaches, medieval costumes, greyscale

Places shown: Lübeck; Schleswig-Holstein; Germany

Added: 2025-12-23

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Mary StuartThe Holy Court (1663)

The true Portraiture of Princesse Mary Queene of Scotland and Dowager of France. I left the calligraphic caption in the image, as it seems well done. The author of the book is extremely biased in favo [...]

Keywords: portraits, royalty, mary queen of scots, queens, women, greyscale

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Added: 2011-01-30

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