Societies Collection (page 86)

Habit of a Countess of Holland and Zealand in 1200 (engraving)
3640551 Habit of a Countess of Holland and Zealand in 1200 (engraving) by English School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Habit of a Countess of Holland and Zealand in 1200)

Habit of the Duke of Burgundy in 1700 (engraving)
3640544 Habit of the Duke of Burgundy in 1700 (engraving) by English School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Habit of the Duke of Burgundy in 1700)

George Talbot, 6th Earl of Shrewsbury (engraving)
3638994 George Talbot, 6th Earl of Shrewsbury (engraving) by English School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: George Talbot)

Sofa, c. 1830 (mahogany & damask)
3084500 Sofa, c.1830 (mahogany & damask) by English School, (19th century); 94x196.5x53.2 cm; The Geffrye Museum of the Home, London, UK; (add.info.: A mahogany sofa upholstered in modern red damask)

194 Vase, 1890-96 (earthenware)
3084492 194 Vase, 1890-96 (earthenware) by English School, (19th century); height: 24.3 cm; The Geffrye Museum of the Home, London

Coffee cup and saucer, c. 1780 (porcelain)
3084488 Coffee cup and saucer, c.1780 (porcelain) by English School, (18th century); 6.7x9.2 cm; The Geffrye Museum of the Home, London, UK; (add.info.: Coffee cup made from porcelain)

Pages from a sample book, 1890-95 (pen & ink and textile on paper)
3084482 Pages from a sample book, 1890-95 (pen & ink and textile on paper) by English School, (19th century); 48.8x75 cm; The Geffrye Museum of the Home, London, UK; eGeffrye Museum; English

Footstool, c. 1850 (wood, brass & Berlin woolwork)
3084468 Footstool, c.1850 (wood, brass & Berlin woolwork) by English School, (19th century); 24x24 cm; The Geffrye Museum of the Home, London

Side chair, c. 1848 (bent solid beechwood with a woven cane seat)
3084467 Side chair, c.1848 (bent solid beechwood with a woven cane seat) by Thonet, Michael (1796-1871); 86.7x40.8x42 cm; The Geffrye Museum of the Home, London, UK; (add.info.: Bentwood side chair)

Dish, c. 1815 (glazed stoneware)
3084456 Dish, c.1815 (glazed stoneware) by English School, (19th century); 26.7x8.4 cm; The Geffrye Museum of the Home, London, UK; (add.info.: Glazed stoneware oval dish with a scalloped rim)

Armchair, c. 1810 (beech & cane)
3084424 Armchair, c.1810 (beech & cane) by English School, (19th century); 84x54.5x51.5 cm; The Geffrye Museum of the Home, London

The Piedmontese workers societies parade in front of the King in the park of the castle of Racconigi (colour litho)
2798825 The Piedmontese workers societies parade in front of the King in the park of the castle of Racconigi (colour litho) by Beltrame

The Touring Club campsite in the Conca di By, in the Aosta Valley, which takes place with... (colour litho)
2809225 The Touring Club campsite in the Conca di By, in the Aosta Valley, which takes place with... (colour litho) by Beltrame

The Queen and Princesses Jolanda and Mafalda inaugurate the International Dog Show... (colour litho)
2809101 The Queen and Princesses Jolanda and Mafalda inaugurate the International Dog Show... (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info)

Princess Mary, daughter of the King of England, entered a few days ago to visit a club... (colour litho)
2809020 Princess Mary, daughter of the King of England, entered a few days ago to visit a club... (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: Princess Mary)

An exceptional game of chess, at the Metropolitan in New York (colour litho)
2808952 An exceptional game of chess, at the Metropolitan in New York (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: An exceptional game of chess)

Womens fashion persecuted, a girl rejected by a church because she is dressed in low-cut dresses... (colour litho)
2808504 Womens fashion persecuted, a girl rejected by a church because she is dressed in low-cut dresses... (colour litho) by Beltrame

Venetian Grand Duchess (coloured engraving)
960421 Venetian Grand Duchess (coloured engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Venetian Grand Duchess, 1581)

En Abyssinie (engraving)
2783331 En Abyssinie (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: En Abyssinie. Illustration for Journal Des Voyages, 1 July 1888.); © Look and Learn

Frances, Lady Brydges, 1579 (oil on panel)
1766113 Frances, Lady Brydges, 1579 (oil on panel) by Bettes, John, the Younger (c.1530-1615/6); 91.1x68.6 cm; Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

French noblewoman of the reign of Charles V, 1364 (coloured engraving)
968949 French noblewoman of the reign of Charles V, 1364 (coloured engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: French noblewoman of the reign of Charles V, 1364)

English and French costumes, 15th Century (coloured engraving)
968808 English and French costumes, 15th Century (coloured engraving) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: English and French costumes, 15th Century)

Floris V, Count of Holland, and Gijsbrecht IV of Amstel, 26 July 1274 (colour litho)
969052 Floris V, Count of Holland, and Gijsbrecht IV of Amstel, 26 July 1274 (colour litho) by Steelink, Willem II (1856-1928); Private Collection; (add.info.: Floris V, Count of Holland)

Henry I, Duke of Guise (coloured engraving)
968931 Henry I, Duke of Guise (coloured engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Henry I, Duke of Guise (1550-1588), known as Le Balafre (Scarface)

The National Cat Show at the Crystal Palace, 29 and 30 October (litho)
1628505 The National Cat Show at the Crystal Palace, 29 and 30 October (litho) by Cleaver, Ralph (fl.1902); Private Collection; (add.info.: The National Cat Show at the Crystal Palace)

International Woman Suffrage Alliance of Officers
International gathering of well-known workers for womens franchise: prominent representatives of the suffrage societies who attended the international woman suffrage alliance board of officers

Monkey House building at London Zoo, with a garden in the foreground. Date: circa 1900s

People visiting the Monkey House at London Zoo. Date: circa 1900s

An elephant taking people for a ride at London Zoo, while other visitors take a leisurely walk. Date: circa 1900s

Edwardian society womens beauty treatments 1906
Edwardian ladies believed that it was their duty as a woman to look beautiful. Showing a variety of photographs of society women enduring treatment to help repair from seasons ravages. 1

The Late Comte de Paris, the Lying-in-State in the Marble Saloon at Stowe House (engraving)
1048078 The Late Comte de Paris, the Lying-in-State in the Marble Saloon at Stowe House (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Late Comte de Paris)

Armorial Bearings (engraving)
979274 Armorial Bearings (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Armorial Bearings)

Grand-Duc Paul-Alexandrovitch, quatrieme frere du tsar (colour litho)
978929 Grand-Duc Paul-Alexandrovitch, quatrieme frere du tsar (colour litho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Grand-Duc Paul-Alexandrovitch, quatrieme frere du tsar)

Grand-Duc Constantin Nicolaievitch, oncle du tsar (colour litho)
978924 Grand-Duc Constantin Nicolaievitch, oncle du tsar (colour litho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Grand-Duc Constantin Nicolaievitch, oncle du tsar)

The Outrages on Missionaries in China, Scenes in Foochow and Kucheng Districts (litho)
1056546 The Outrages on Missionaries in China, Scenes in Foochow and Kucheng Districts (litho) by Staniland, Charles J. (1838-1916) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Isabelle, Comtesse de Paris (engraving)
1048085 Isabelle, Comtesse de Paris (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Isabelle, Comtesse de Paris, Daughter of the Duc de Montpensier)

The Duke of Marlboroughs Marriage to Miss Consuelo Vanderbilt (litho)
1056744 The Duke of Marlboroughs Marriage to Miss Consuelo Vanderbilt (litho) by Walker, T. Dart (fl.1850-d.1914); Private Collection; (add.info)

Three siblings playing on their rocking see-saw, 1880s (albumen print)
992857 Three siblings playing on their rocking see-saw, 1880s (albumen print) by Brown, J. S. (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: One girl, two boys on a rocking swing.); British

Henry Rich, Earl of Holland (engraving)
961554 Henry Rich, Earl of Holland (engraving) by Dyck, Anthony van (1599-1641) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Henry Rich, Earl of Holland (1590-1649)

In Days of Old (engraving)
961413 In Days of Old (engraving) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: In Days of Old.); © Look and Learn

Duchess of Orleans, reign of Louis XIV of France (coloured engraving)
960440 Duchess of Orleans, reign of Louis XIV of France (coloured engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Duchess of Orleans, reign of Louis XIV of France, 1692)

Noble lady of Venice (coloured engraving)
960407 Noble lady of Venice (coloured engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Noble lady of Venice, 1557)

Venetian noble (coloured engraving)
960396 Venetian noble (coloured engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Venetian noble, 15th Century)

Toilettes de soirees, after Le Journal des Dames (engraving)
957990 Toilettes de soirees, after Le Journal des Dames (engraving) by Jacquemin, Raphael (1821-81); Private Collection; (add.info.: Toilettes de soirees, after Le Journal des Dames)

Elizabeth Clere, English noble woman, 1495 (engraving)
957950 Elizabeth Clere, English noble woman, 1495 (engraving) by Jacquemin, Raphael (1821-81); Private Collection; (add.info.: Elizabeth Clere, English noble woman, 1495)

Portrait of the Archduke Joseph, Later Emperor Joseph II of Austria, Half Length
659327 Portrait of the Archduke Joseph, Later Emperor Joseph II of Austria, Half Length, in a Gold Embroidered Pink Velvet Jacket with Ermine Trim

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"Societies: Unveiling the Tapestry of History" Step into a world steeped in tradition and secrecy, where bonds are forged and legacies are created. From the Masonic Certificate adorned with symbols of ancient wisdom to Edward Benjamin Herberete's captivating Hunt scenes, they have long been woven into the fabric of our existence. Travel back to medieval England as you explore the Manuscript Add, an exquisite depiction of Carta Magna (1212), a pivotal moment in shaping democracy. Discover the regalia that adorns Freemasons during their initiation rituals, symbolizing unity and brotherhood. The New Athenaeum Club (1820) stands as a testament to intellectual pursuits and camaraderie among scholars, and is here that ideas were exchanged freely, sparking innovation and progress. Millicent Fawcett's Women's Suffrage movement fought tirelessly for equality, leaving an indelible mark on society. Witness Sister Marjorie Barnard's triumph through her Independent Order of Rechabites Temperance Knowledge Examination certificate from 1937—a testament to dedication towards sobriety and social responsibility. Experience the mystique surrounding the initiation ceremony of a freemason—an event shrouded in symbolism and rites passed down through generations. The Lunar Society illuminates minds with its gatherings under moonlit skies—where great thinkers converged to discuss science, philosophy, and industry. Indulge your senses at a Masonic Banquet—a feast fit for kings where bonds are strengthened over fine dining experiences. Witness firsthand the reception of an Apprentice—the beginning steps towards mastery within secret societies. Immerse yourself in history at Reform Club Saloon (1840), where political discourse shaped nations' destinies—a place where societal reform was passionately debated by intellectuals who sought change for all. Societies hold secrets untold yet offer glimpses into our shared past—unraveling tales that continue to shape our present.