Lady In Waiting Collection (page 3)

Noblewoman from the court of Isabella of Bavaria and her attendants (coloured engraving)
PER287354 Noblewoman from the court of Isabella of Bavaria and her attendants (coloured engraving) by French School; Private Collection; (add.info)

Anne, Countess of Sutherland (engraving)
961495 Anne, Countess of Sutherland (engraving) by Lely, Peter (1618-80) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Anne, Countess of Sutherland)

A Lady and Her Attendant Meet a Messenger (woodblock print)
LMG144809 A Lady and Her Attendant Meet a Messenger (woodblock print) by Harunobu, Suzuki (1725-70); 25.9x19.5 cm; Leeds Museums and Galleries (Leeds Art Gallery)

Portrait of Sarah Churchill, Duchess of Marlborough (1660-1744) (pencil on vellum)
CPB90790 Portrait of Sarah Churchill, Duchess of Marlborough (1660-1744) (pencil on vellum) by White, Robert (1645-1703); Private Collection; English, out of copyright

La Belle Hamilton (engraving)
961482 La Belle Hamilton (engraving) by Lely, Peter (1618-80) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: La Belle Hamilton, afterwards Countess de Grammont)

The Sleeping Beauty, 1921 (oil on canvas)
884766 The Sleeping Beauty, 1921 (oil on canvas) by Collier, John (1850-1934); 111.7x142.2 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; English, out of copyright

Marie Antoinette at the Trianon (colour litho)
3620510 Marie Antoinette at the Trianon (colour litho) by Delort, Charles Edouard (1841-95); Private Collection; (add.info.: Marie Antoinette at the Trianon)

Anne Berkeley, Baroness Berkeley (aquatint)
726862 Anne Berkeley, Baroness Berkeley (aquatint) by Holbein the Younger, Hans (1497/8-1543) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Anne Berkeley, Baroness Berkeley)

Lady Mary Brandon, Baroness Monteagle (aquatint)
726829 Lady Mary Brandon, Baroness Monteagle (aquatint) by Holbein the Younger, Hans (1497/8-1543) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Lady Mary Brandon, Baroness Monteagle, English noblewoman)

Two Attendant Ladies of the Empress Theodora (mosaic) (detail of 244980)
XIR331769 Two Attendant Ladies of the Empress Theodora (mosaic) (detail of 244980) by Byzantine School, (6th century); San Vitale, Ravenna, Italy; (add.info.: Theodora, empress from 527 -548 AD)

Mary Stuart (1542-87) Escaping from Loch Leven Castle (engraving) (b / w photo)
CHT214789 Mary Stuart (1542-87) Escaping from Loch Leven Castle (engraving) (b/w photo) by French School, (19th century); Bibliotheque des Arts Decoratifs, Paris, France; (add.info.: Mary I)

Iphigenia in Tauris, detail, from Pompeii, c. 15BC-50AD (see also 242787) (fresco) (b / w photo)
ALI242788 Iphigenia in Tauris, detail, from Pompeii, c.15BC-50AD (see also 242787) (fresco) (b/w photo) by Roman; Museo Archeologico Nazionale, Naples, Campania

Christmas at the Court of Queen Elizabeth I (litho) (b / w photo)
NAT133851 Christmas at the Court of Queen Elizabeth I (litho) (b/w photo) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; English, out of copyright

Mary Queen of Scots in Captivity, 1871 (oil on canvas)
CH136629 Mary Queen of Scots in Captivity, 1871 (oil on canvas) by Horsley, John Callcott (1817-1903); 137x185.5 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; English, out of copyright

Queen Elizabeth In A Rage (oil on canvas, re-lined
3822293 Queen Elizabeth In A Rage (oil on canvas, re-lined by Egg, Augustus Leopold (1816-c.1863); 32.6x47.1 cm; Calderdale Museums Service, West Yorkshire

Lady Evelyn Cavendish, later Duchess of Devonshire, as a Lady at the Court of the Empress
3060312 Lady Evelyn Cavendish, later Duchess of Devonshire, as a Lady at the Court of the Empress Maria Theresa, The Duchess of Devonshires Diamond Jubilee Ball at Devonshire House

The Queen admires the new statue during her visit to Catterick Garrison. 10th July 1975

Die Greffinn. Creator: Hans Holbein the Younger
Die Greffinn

Jane (Fleming), Countess of Harrington, 1780. Creator: Valentine Green
Jane (Fleming), Countess of Harrington, 1780

Rao Ram Chandra of Bedla on a swing, ca. 1740s. Creator: Shahji
Rao Ram Chandra of Bedla on a swing, ca. 1740s. Attributed to Shahji

Queen Catherine, Cardinal Wolsey and Cardinal Campeius (Shakespeare, King Henry VIII, Act 3, Scene 1), first published 1796; reissued 1852

Koshikibu no Naishi (999-1025), from "Hyakunin Isshu"
Koshikibu no Naishi (999-1025), from " Hyakunin Isshu" (One Hundred Poems by One Hundred Poets), ca. 1768

Courtier and Two Ladies of the Court, with a Poem by Mibu no Tadamine, ca. 1791. ca
Courtier and Two Ladies of the Court, with a Poem by Mibu no Tadamine, ca. 1791

Prince and Ladies in a Garden, mid-18th century. Creator: Nidha Mal
Prince and Ladies in a Garden, mid-18th century

La Turquoise
A fine Turkish lady, serenaded on the mandolin by her lady-in-waiting.Date: 1845

The Poet Koogimi... Thirty-six Poetic Immortals handscroll, first half of the 15th century
The Poet Koogimi, from the Fujifusa version of the Thirty-six Poetic Immortals handscroll (Fujifusabon Sanjurokkasen emaki), first half of the 15th century

Angosciola, (c1532-1625), 1830. Creator: Unknown
Angosciola, (c1532-1625), 1830. Sofonisba Anguissola (c1532-1625) Italian Renaissance painter born in Cremona, lady-in-waiting to Elizabeth of Valois

Portrait of Anna Stepanovna Protosova, 1800, (1965). Creator: Dmitry Levitsky
Portrait of Anna Stepanovna Protosova, 1800, (1965). Russian lady-in-waiting Anna Stepanovna Protosova (1745-1826). Painting in the State Russian Museum, St Petersburg

Sidney Sussex College; Frances Sidney Countess of Sussex, 1801. Creator: Edward Harding
Sidney Sussex College; Frances Sidney Countess of Sussex, 1801. View of Sidney Sussex College, Cambridge, and a portrait of its founder, Frances Radclyffe (nee Sidney)

Charlotte von Stein, (1933). Creator: Unknown
Charlotte von Stein, (1933). Portrait of Charlotte von Stein (1742-1827), lady-in-waiting at the court in Weimar and a close friend to Friedrich Schiller and Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

La Reine Anne. Creator: Unknown
La Reine Anne. Portrait of Anne of Brittany (1476-1514), queen consort of France and Duchess of Brittany. She is seated at a desk with paperwork below a canopy, with her ladies and two men

Duke and Duchess of York play Deck Tennis - HMS Renown
Duke and Duchess of York play Deck Tennis on HMS Renown on their return voyage from their Antipodean Tour. The Royal couple are pictured here playing against the Dukes equerry Major T. E. G

The Discovery of Moses, (19th century?). Artists: Weenix, N v d Linden
The Discovery of Moses, (19th century?). Biblical scene: the infant Moses is found in the Nile rushes by the Pharaohs daughter

Queen Isabella and her ladies, c1870. Artist: Thomas Sherratt
Queen Isabella and her ladies, c1870. 19th century imagining of a scene from Richard II, play by William Shakespeare, showing Isabella of Valois (1389-1409) queen consort of Richard II

Anne Boleyn Receives a Great Shock, c1934. Illustration showing an artists impression of Anne Boleyn, (the Queen) surprising her husband King Henry VIII with lady-in-waiting (and future queen)

The Gallery of English Costume: Some of the Dresses Worn in William IIIs Time, c1934. Illustration of costume during the reign of William III (1689-1702)

The Gallery of British Costume: What Men and Women Wore In Henry IIIs Time, c1934. Illustration of costume worn during the reign of King Henry III (1216-1272)

Queen Katherine (King Henry VIII), c1870. Artist: Charles W Sharpe
Queen Katherine (King Henry VIII), c1870. From The Works of Shakspere, by Charles Knight. [Virtue & Co. Limited, London, c1870]

Queen Isabella and Her Ladies (King Richard II), c1870. Artist: T Sherratt
Queen Isabella and Her Ladies (King Richard II), c1870. From The Works of Shakspere, by Charles Knight. [Virtue & Co. Limited, London, c1870]

Catherine IIs Monogram for the Maids of Honour, Between 1775 and 1780. Artist: Orders, decorations and medals
Catherine IIs Monogram for the Maids of Honour, Between 1775 and 1780. Found in the collection of State Hermitage, St. Petersburg

Mary Zouch, c1532-1543 (1945). Artist: Hans Holbein the Younger
Mary Zouch, c1532-1543 (1945). Mary Zouch (born 1512) was lady-in-waiting to Queen Jane Seymour The drawing is part of the Royal Collection Trust, Windsor Castle

Margaret, Lady Butts, c1541-1543 (1945). Artist: Hans Holbein the Younger
Margaret, Lady Butts, c1541-1543 (1945). Lady Margaret Butts (nee Bacon), (c.1485-1545), wife of Sir William Butts, and daughter of John Bacon. She served as a lady-in-waiting to Princess Mary

Winters Tale. Act II. Scene I, 1793. Artist: James Fittler
Winters Tale. Act II. Scene I, 1793. After William Hamilton (1751-1801). From Shakespeare Gallery, Pall Mall, 1795, by John Boydell. [J. & J. Boydell, London, 1795]

Charles II and his court at the palace during the Plague of London, c1665-1666 (1890). From left to right: Lady Castlemaine, Charles II and Queen Catherine, attended by her Spanish duennas

Elizabeth Wriothesley (nee Vernon), Countess of Southampton, 1912
Elizabeth Wriothesley (nee Vernon), Countess of Southampton (1572-1655), one of the chief ladies-in-waiting to Queen Elizabeth I (1533-1603) of England, c1620

Catherine Douglas Barring the Door, (15th century), c1910
Catherine Douglas, later Catherine Kate Barlass, was a historical figure who tried to prevent the assassination of King James I of Scotland (1394-1437) on February 20, 1437

Ladies headdresses, 15th century, (1910). Fashions from the reign of Edward IV (1461-1483); elaborate headdresses, fur collars and cuffs, narrow cinctures and short-waisted bodices

Princess and ladies in waiting, 1470 (1882-1884). Artist: Gautier
Princess and ladies in waiting, 1470 (1882-1884). A print from La France et les Francais a Travers les Siecles, Volume III, F Roy editor, A Challamel, Saint-Antoine, 1882-1884

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"Lady in Waiting: A Glimpse into the Lives of Noble Women throughout History" Step into the world of Jan Brueghel the Elder, a Flemish painter who beautifully captured the essence of peasant life. Among his masterpieces, one can find a depiction of a Lady-in-waiting, showcasing her humble yet significant role. Intriguingly, costume designs for Euripides' Hippolytus reveal how even ancient Greek plays required the presence and elegance of these ladies. Their grace and poise were essential to bring characters to life on stage. Moving forward in time, we encounter Catherine of Aragon as portrayed by William Shakespeare in Henry VIII. This oil painting from 1866 captures her regal beauty and strength as she navigates through turbulent times with dignity befitting a queen. Fast forward to 1953 when Her Majesty the Queen is seen accompanied by her Mistress of the Robes and six Maids of Honour. The loyalty and dedication displayed by these women highlight their crucial support in maintaining royal traditions. Tz'u Hsi, Empress Dowager of China during the early 20th century, stands tall in an evocative black-and-white photograph. As one can imagine, being a lady-in-waiting to such an influential figure demanded utmost discretion and loyalty. Delving into nursery rhymes brings us "Gray goose and gander, " where Victorian illustrations depict charming scenes featuring ladies-in-waiting attending to their duties while surrounded by whimsical animals. The delicate pastel portrait showcases Lady Willoughby's timeless beauty that transcends generations. Such portraits immortalize noblewomen who served as confidantes and companions to queens throughout history. Isabella of Bavaria wearing a forked headdress transports us back to 1435 when fashion played an integral part in defining status among nobility. Ladies-in-waiting like Isabella would have been instrumental in helping their queens make fashion statements.