Pearl Collection (page 8)

Miss Marcia Van Dresser, portrait photograph, 1919 Oct. 4. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Miss Marcia Van Dresser, portrait photograph, 1919 Oct. 4. American operatic soprano and actor

The Wife of Sebastiaan Leerse, 1804. Creator: Willem Bartel van der Kooi
The Wife of Sebastiaan Leerse, 1804

The Regalia. - 4, c1911. Creator: Unknown
The Regalia. - 4, c1911. 1. Coronation Gloves; 2. The Anointing Spoon; 3. Coronation Bracelets; 4. The Spurs; 5. The Ampulla for the Anointing'

H.M. Queen Mary, c1911. Creator: Unknown
H.M. Queen Mary, c1911. Mary of Teck, Queen of the United Kingdom and the British Dominions, and Empress of India. From a photograph by Messrs. Lafayette'

Mary II, (c1911). Creator: Unknown
Mary II, (c1911). Queen Mary II of Great Britain and Ireland. From a painting by William Wissing. In the National Portrait Gallery'

Elizabeth, (c1911). Creator: Unknown
Elizabeth, (c1911). Queen Elizabeth I of England. The motto: Non sine sole iris (no rainbow without sun) refers to Elizabeth as the bringer of peace

Edward IV, (c1911). Creator: Unknown
Edward IV, (c1911). King Edward IV of England. From a painting in the possession of the Royal Society of Antiquaries, London'

Byrne, James, Mrs. portrait photograph, 1917 June 2. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Byrne, James, Mrs. portrait photograph, 1917 June 2

Bianchi, William, Mrs. portrait photograph, 1915 Dec. or 1916 Jan. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Bianchi, William, Mrs. portrait photograph, 1915 Dec. or 1916 Jan

Miss Renee Schmoll, portrait photograph, 1919 Apr. 7. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Miss Renee Schmoll, portrait photograph, 1919 Apr. 7

Miss Renee Schmoll, portrait photograph, 1919 Apr. 7. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Miss Renee Schmoll, portrait photograph, 1919 Apr. 7

Miss Schaffer, (Mrs. Baumgarten), portrait photograph, 1918 Dec. 21. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Miss Schaffer, (Mrs. Baumgarten), portrait photograph, 1918 Dec. 21

Mrs. J. Rittenhouse, portrait photograph, 1919 Apr. 11. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Mrs. J. Rittenhouse, portrait photograph, 1919 Apr. 11

Mrs. Walter B. Richards, portrait photograph, 1919 Oct. 11. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Mrs. Walter B. Richards, portrait photograph, 1919 Oct. 11

Miss Flore Revalles, portrait photograph, 1918 Sept. 26. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Miss Flore Revalles, portrait photograph, 1918 Sept. 26. Swiss singer, dancer, and actress

Mrs. Seward Prosser, portrait photograph, 1919 June. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Mrs. Seward Prosser, portrait photograph, 1919 June. Possibly a portrait of Constance Barber, wife of American banker and philanthropist Seward Prosser

Miss N.C. Potter, portrait photograph, 1918 Nov. 22. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Miss N.C. Potter, portrait photograph, 1918 Nov. 22

Miss C. Plant, portrait photograph, 1918 Mar. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Miss C. Plant, portrait photograph, 1918 Mar

Mrs. Betty Phelps, portrait photograph, 1919 July 21. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Mrs. Betty Phelps, portrait photograph, 1919 July 21

Miss Lucy Patterson, portrait photograph, 1918 Dec. 7. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Miss Lucy Patterson, portrait photograph, 1918 Dec. 7

Mrs. Winchester Noyes, portrait photograph, 1919 Sept. 23. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Mrs. Winchester Noyes, portrait photograph, 1919 Sept. 23

Mrs. Dickey, portrait photograph, 1918 May. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Mrs. Dickey, portrait photograph, 1918 May

Dr. Angelica Singleton, Mrs. Abraham Van Buren, 1842, (1913). Creator: Unknown
Angelica Singleton, Mrs. Abraham Van Buren, 1842, (1913). Heiress and the daughter-in-law of Martin Van Buren, president of the United States

Mrs. Allerton S. Cushman, portrait photograph, 1927 Nov. 23. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Mrs. Allerton S. Cushman, portrait photograph, 1927 Nov. 23

Miss Laura Hope Crews, portrait photograph, 1918 Nov. 8. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Miss Laura Hope Crews, portrait photograph, 1918 Nov. 8. American actress who played Aunt Pittypat Hamilton in Gone with the Wind

Mrs. Steven C. Clark, portrait photograph, 1918 Dec. 30. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Mrs. Steven C. Clark, portrait photograph, 1918 Dec. 30

Friend of Miss Alice Carr, portrait photograph, 1918 Apr. 8. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Friend of Miss Alice Carr, portrait photograph, 1918 Apr. 8

Mrs. Edwin R. Campbell, portrait photograph, 1919 Feb. 7. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Mrs. Edwin R. Campbell, portrait photograph, 1919 Feb. 7

Miss Dorothy Brown, portrait photograph, 1918 Jan. 11. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Miss Dorothy Brown, portrait photograph, 1918 Jan. 11

H.R.H. Zita, Empress of Austria, Princess of Bourbon And Parma, 1914. Creator: Unknown
Her Royal Highness Zita, Empress of Austria, Princess of Bourbon And Parma, 1914. The last Empress of Austria and Queen of Hungary

Miss Crystine Bowers, portrait photograph, 1917 Dec. 15. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Miss Crystine Bowers, portrait photograph, 1917 Dec. 15

Mrs. George Bolt Jr. portrait photograph, 1918 May 29. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Mrs. George Bolt Jr. portrait photograph, 1918 May 29

Mrs. Raymond Belmont, portrait photograph, 1918 Dec. 30. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Mrs. Raymond Belmont, portrait photograph, 1918 Dec. 30

Mrs. Raymond Belmont, portrait photograph, 1918 Dec. 30. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Mrs. Raymond Belmont, portrait photograph, 1918 Dec. 30

Mrs. Willard Baldwin and child, portrait photograph, 1930 May 5. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Mrs. Willard Baldwin and child, portrait photograph, 1930 May 5

Young Man in a Pearl-trimmed Cap, 1650-1659. Creator: Rembrandt Harmensz van Rijn
Young Man in a Pearl-trimmed Cap, 1650-1659

Dr. Alma Arnold, portrait photograph, 1927 Feb. 3. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Dr. Alma Arnold, portrait photograph, 1927 Feb. 3. Address: 2 W. 67th St. New York City. American doctor

Mrs. John D. Rockefeller, portrait photograph, 1919 Mar. 18. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Mrs. John D. Rockefeller, portrait photograph, 1919 Mar. 18. American socialite and philanthropist Abby Aldrich Rockefeller, wife of financier John D. Rockefeller Jr

Mrs. John D. Rockefeller, portrait photograph, 1919 Mar. 18. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Mrs. John D. Rockefeller, portrait photograph, 1919 Mar. 18. American socialite and philanthropist Abby Aldrich Rockefeller, wife of financier John D. Rockefeller Jr

Mrs. John D. Rockefeller Jr and son David, portrait photograph, 1919 Mar. 18. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Mrs. John D. Rockefeller Jr and son David, portrait photograph, 1919 Mar. 18

Queen Olga of Greece, 1868. Creator: Elisabeth Baumann
Queen Olga of Greece, 1868

Lucille, portrait photograph, 1917 Aug. 15. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Lucille, portrait photograph, 1917 Aug. 15

Velie, W.L. Mrs. portrait photograph, 1913. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Velie, W.L. Mrs. portrait photograph, 1913

Stanton, Frank, Mrs. portrait photograph, 1913 Dec. 18. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Stanton, Frank, Mrs. portrait photograph, 1913 Dec. 18

Stanton, Frank, Mrs. portrait photograph, 1913 Dec. 18. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Stanton, Frank, Mrs. portrait photograph, 1913 Dec. 18

Glover, Marian, Miss, portrait photograph, 1917 Nov. 3. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Glover, Marian, Miss, portrait photograph, 1917 Nov. 3

Leticia, Viscountess Falkland; Obit 1646, 1811. Creator: Charles Turner
Leticia, Viscountess Falkland; Obit 1646, 1811. From From "Portraits of characters illustrious in British History from the beginning of the reign of Henry the Eighth to the end of the reign of

Elizabeth Countess of Kildare, The Lady Elizabeth Jones, 1814. Creator: Robert Dunkarton
Elizabeth Countess of Kildare, The Lady Elizabeth Jones, 1814. From From "Portraits of characters illustrious in British History from the beginning of the reign of Henry the Eighth to the end of

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