Countess Collection (page 4)

Countess de la Falaise, studio fashion portrait, by Chanel. Captioned, Innumerable frills adorn our evening gowns'. With description, The Countess de la Falaise

Maria Labia, Italian operatic soprano (1880-1953), theatrical studio portrait in character. Captioned, A Comic Opera Gold Medallist'

A White Man - play at The Lyric Theatre, London, featuring (from left) Mr A G Poulton as Sir John Applegate, Mr Charles Allan as Malcolm Petrie, Miss Nora Lancaster as Countess of Kerhill

Queen Victoria with her four great-grandchildren 1900
Queen Victoria with her four great-grandchildren taken at Osborne House, eldest standing next to Victoria, Prince David, future Edward VIII for one year in 1936 and then Duke of Windsor (1894 - 1972)

Dina Gralla in a scene from the German UFA film The Crazy Countess (Die tolle Komtess), 1929 Date: 1929

Duke and Duchess of York with their six children, taken at Abergeldie, (left to right) Duke of York (later George V), (1865 - 1936), Princess Mary, later Viscountess Lascelles, (1897 - 1965)

Hayashi Misao
Viscountess Hayashi, later Countess Hayashi (1858 - 1942), Japanese noblewoman and wife of Hayashi Tadasu, the first Japanese ambassador in London. Date: 1902

Carla Thorneycroft, philanthropist and patron of the arts
Carla Thorneycroft, Baroness Thorneycroft (1914-2007), formerly Countess Carla Roberti, born Carla Maria Concetta Francesca Malagola Cappi

COUNTESS OF JERMYN
KATHERINE ISABELLA, countess of JERMYN (nee Manners) wife of Frederick Henry, earl of Jermyn (later second marquess of Bristol, but by that time this lady was dead.) Date: 1809 - 1848

MOURNING DRESS, C16
The mourning dress of an English countess Date: 16th century

Lady Margaret Beaufort, Countess of Richmond and Derby, aka Margaret of Lancaster, 1443 -1509
3116272 Lady Margaret Beaufort, Countess of Richmond and Derby, aka Margaret of Lancaster, 1443 -1509.; Private Collection; (add.info.: Mother of King Henry VII. Hand writing sample and signature.)

Eugenie de Montijo, 1887 (engraving)
693682 Eugenie de Montijo, 1887 (engraving) by Spanish School, (19th century); (add.info.: Last Empress consort of the French as the wife of Napoleon III, Emperor of the French)

Scene from Mozarts opera The Marriage of Figaro. (Le Nozze di Figaro), comic opera (opera buffa)
538237 Scene from Mozarts opera The Marriage of Figaro. (Le Nozze di Figaro), comic opera (opera buffa) with libretto by Lorenzo da Ponte (1749-1838) after Beaumarchais

Her Excellency The Countess of Zetland, 1890. Creator: Unknown
Her Excellency The Countess of Zetland, 1890

A Scene from Countess Maritza at the Shubert Theatre, New York (1926) with Harry K. Morton, Odette Myrtil and Carl Randall Date: 1926

A scene from Yvonne at Dalys Theatre (1926) Date: 1926

Pictures of the Year- VII, "Comtesse Di Rigo", 1888. Creator: Charles Emile Auguste Carolus-Duran
Pictures of the Year- VII, " Comtesse Di Rigo", 1888. From, The Graphic. An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper Volume38. July to December, 1888

Stage Design for the Marriage of Figaro by Beaumarchais, 1915 (gouache & tempera on cardboard)
BAL240130 Stage Design for the Marriage of Figaro by Beaumarchais, 1915 (gouache & tempera on cardboard) by Sudeikin, Sergei Yurevich (1882-1946); 70.4x107 cm; State Central A.A

Allegory with self-portrait and profile portrait of Ulrika Eleonora the Elder, 1689 (Oil on canvas mounted on panel)
3106561 Allegory with self-portrait and profile portrait of Ulrika Eleonora the Elder, 1689 (Oil on canvas mounted on panel) by Konigsmarck

Anna de Noailles (1876-1933) 1913 (oil on canvas)
XIR198480 Anna de Noailles (1876-1933) 1913 (oil on canvas) by Laszlo, Philip Alexius de (1869-1937); 93.5x73 cm; Musee d Orsay, Paris, France

Bust of Anne-Marie-Louise Thomas de Domangeville de Serilly, Comtesse de Pange, 1780

The Countess, from The Dance of Death, ca. 1526, published 1538. Creator: Hans Lützelburger
The Countess, from The Dance of Death, ca. 1526, published 1538

Countess Yelizaveta Ksaweryevna Vorontsova (oil on panel)
3617691 Countess Yelizaveta Ksaweryevna Vorontsova (oil on panel) by Robertson, Christina (1796-1854); State Central Literary Museum, Moscow

Costume Design for the Countess Almaviva, from The Marriage of Figaro
GIA938506 Costume Design for the Countess Almaviva, from The Marriage of Figaro, 1905 (gouache on paper) by Caramba, Luigi Sapelli (1865-1936); Private Collection; (add.info.: Le nozze di Figaro)

Costume design for the Countess Almaviva, from The Marriage of Figaro
GIA938505 Costume design for the Countess Almaviva, from The Marriage of Figaro, 1905 (gouache on paper) by Caramba, Luigi Sapelli (1865-1936); Private Collection; (add.info.: Le nozze di Figaro)

The Ramparts, Walmer Castle: Portraits of the Countess Granville
1199604 The Ramparts, Walmer Castle: Portraits of the Countess Granville, and the Ladies Victoria and Mary Leveson-Gower, 1891 (oil on canvas) by Perugini

The Countess of Derbys Departure from Martindale Castle, 1842 (oil on canvas)
659851 The Countess of Derbys Departure from Martindale Castle, 1842 (oil on canvas) by Herring Snr, John Frederick (1795-1865); 101.6x132 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Portrait of Anne, Countess Winterton, Standing three-quarter length, Wearing a Blue Dress
652121 Portrait of Anne, Countess Winterton, Standing three-quarter length, Wearing a Blue Dress, and Lace-Trimmed Shawl, Holding a Fan, in a Landscape, (oil on canvas) by Reynolds

Enid and the Countess (engraving)
3649273 Enid and the Countess (engraving) by Dore, Gustave (1832-83) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Enid and the Countess)

Marriage A-la-Mode: 4 by William Hogarth
3849704 Marriage A-la-Mode: 4 by William Hogarth by Hogarth, William (1697-1764); (add.info.: Marriage A-la-Mode: 4, The Toilette by William Hogarth. Circa 1743, oil painting, 70.5 x 90.8 cm)

The Derwentwater Estates (engraving)
1057039 The Derwentwater Estates (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Derwentwater Estates)

The Pharo table (engraving)
611030 The Pharo table (engraving) by English School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Pharo table. Published 1 June 1792.); Look and Learn / Peter Jackson Collection; English

Portrait of Lady Georgiana Cavendish (w / c & chalk on paper)
621552 Portrait of Lady Georgiana Cavendish (w/c & chalk on paper) by Royal, Elizabeth (fl. 1865-88); 59.2x43.8 cm; eThe Devonshire Collections, Chatsworth; (add.info.: Lady Georgiana Cavendish)

Queens of the 13th century (engraving)
957937 Queens of the 13th century (engraving) by Jacquemin, Raphael (1821-81); Private Collection; (add.info.: Queens of the 13th century)

Elizabeth Countess of Kildare (engraving)
961556 Elizabeth Countess of Kildare (engraving) by Wissing, Willem (1656-87) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Elizabeth Countess of Kildare (1497-1548)

Malvolio and the Countess (colour litho)
969319 Malvolio and the Countess (colour litho) by Maclise, Daniel (1806-70) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Malvolio and the Countess)

King Henry VI, Act II, Scene III (engraving)
971695 King Henry VI, Act II, Scene III (engraving) by Meadows, Joseph Kenny (1770-1874) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: King Henry VI, Act II, Scene III)

Adenez, The King of the Minstrels (chromolitho)
1094596 Adenez, The King of the Minstrels (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Adenez, The King of the Minstrels)

Anne Countess of Dorset and Pembroke (engraving)
820725 Anne Countess of Dorset and Pembroke (engraving) by Humphry, Ozias (1742-1810) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Anne Countess of Dorset and Pembroke)

Portrait of Augusta Ada King (1815 - 1852), Countess of Lovelace (engraving)
875072 Portrait of Augusta Ada King (1815 - 1852), Countess of Lovelace (engraving). by Chalon, Alfred-Edward (1780-1860); Private Collection; (add.info.: Augusta Ada King)

Portrait of Augusta Ada King (1815 - 1852), Countess of Lovelace (colour engraving)
875071 Portrait of Augusta Ada King (1815 - 1852), Countess of Lovelace (colour engraving). by Chalon, Alfred-Edward (1780-1860); Private Collection; (add.info.: Augusta Ada King)

West view of St Edmunds Chapel, Westminster Abbey, London (coloured engraving)
603190 West view of St Edmunds Chapel, Westminster Abbey, London (coloured engraving) by Pugin, Augustus Charles (1762-1832); Private Collection; (add.info.: West view of St Edmunds Chapel)

Marriage a la Mode, Plate IV, The Toilette, illustration from Hogarth Restored
STC451154 Marriage a la Mode, Plate IV, The Toilette, illustration from Hogarth Restored: The Whole Works of the celebrated William Hogarth, re-engraved by Thomas Cook, pub

The Count, the Countess, Figaro and Susannah, and Antonio the Gardener (chromolitho)
735237 The Count, the Countess, Figaro and Susannah, and Antonio the Gardener (chromolitho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Count, the Countess)

La Castiglione dressed as the Queen of Hearts for a ball at the Foreign Ministry in Paris
CHT411525 La Castiglione dressed as the Queen of Hearts for a ball at the Foreign Ministry in Paris (colour litho) by Lebegue, Leon (1863-1944); Bibliotheque des Arts Decoratifs, Paris

Jeanne de Montfort (coloured engraving)
2802162 Jeanne de Montfort (coloured engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Jeanne de Montfort)

Monument to Eugenie de Montijo on the summit of Larrun (La Rhune), a mountain at the western end of the Pyrenees. It is located on the border of France and Spain

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"Countess: A Tapestry of History, Power, and Intrigue" From the revolutionary Countess Constance Markievicz to the visionary Augusta Ada Byron, women have defied societal norms throughout history. These trailblazers challenged conventions and left an indelible mark on their respective fields. One cannot overlook the formidable Elizabeth Talbot, known as Bess of Hardwick. As Countess of Shrewsbury, she wielded immense influence in Tudor England and built magnificent estates that still stand today. However, not all countesses were benevolent figures. The notorious Elizabeth Bathory shocked society with her heinous crimes in 16th-century Hungary. Her dark legacy continues to fascinate and horrify even centuries later. Shifting our gaze to more recent times, we find ourselves amidst the glamourous world of high society with the Marquess and Marchioness of Milford Haven. Their opulent lifestyle captivated Parisian elites along Champs-Elysees while residing at the exquisite Paiva Mansion. Meanwhile, across Europe's royal courts in 1923, a captivating portrait emerges - The Royal Family. This snapshot captures a moment frozen in time when tradition met modernity amidst political turmoil. Delving further into history's tapestry reveals lesser-known figures like Countess Potocka or the enigmatic Lady called Countess of Nottingham (c. 1547-1603). Their stories offer glimpses into hidden narratives waiting to be unraveled by curious minds. In contrast to these historical accounts lies a tale filled with love and celebration - George VI Weds Elizabeth. This union between royalty symbolized hope for a nation recovering from war and laid foundations for future generations within Buckingham Palace's grandeur. Finally, let us immerse ourselves in art's embrace through Mozart's opera "The Marriage of Figaro. " This comic masterpiece transports audiences back to an era where music intertwined with social commentary during the Enlightenment.