Wealthy Collection (page 7)

Engraving depicting a child learning to count using a wire circle closed with wooden handles
5309162 Engraving depicting a child learning to count using a wire circle closed with wooden handles and an array of beads of six colours arranged in batches of three; (add.info)

Engraving depicting a young woman writing a letter, 19th century
5308901 Engraving depicting a young woman writing a letter, 19th century; (add.info.: Engraving depicting a young woman writing a letter. Dated 19th century 01/02/1892); Universal History Archive/UIG

Engraving depicting a dinner party
5308943 Engraving depicting a dinner party; (add.info.: Engraving depicting a dinner party. Illustrated by Fred Barnard (1846-1896) a Victorian English illustrator, caricaturist and genre painter

Engraving depicting a young woman skating, 19th century
5308759 Engraving depicting a young woman skating, 19th century; (add.info.: Engraving depicting a young woman skating. Dated 19th century 01/02/1882); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Advertisement for Bellis's Real Turtle Soup made from the edible green turtle, 19th century
5308569 Advertisement for Bellis's Real Turtle Soup made from the edible green turtle, 19th century; (add.info.: Advertisement for Bellis's Real Turtle Soup made from the edible green turtle)

Engraving depicting a man using lorgnettes to read his newspaper at the breakfast table, 19th century
5308553 Engraving depicting a man using lorgnettes to read his newspaper at the breakfast table, 19th century; (add.info)

The Parable of the Rich Man and the Beggar Lazarus, 1332 (watercolour on parchment)
FIA5634243 The Parable of the Rich Man and the Beggar Lazarus, 1332 (watercolour on parchment); Matenadaran, Mesrop Mashtots Institute of Ancient Manuscripts, Yerevan

Portrait of Charles I (reproduction, brown)
7342127 Portrait of Charles I (reproduction, brown) by Dyck, Anthony van (1599-1641) (after); 40.7x30 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

An endogenous figure courting a fat elderly widow, 1860 (engraving)
5616343 An endogenous figure courting a fat elderly widow, 1860 (engraving); Universal History Archive/UIG.

A young girl finding Christmas presents in the chimney. 1880 (engraving)
5615978 A young girl finding Christmas presents in the chimney. 1880 (engraving); Universal History Archive/UIG.

A family sitting down to a Christmas day meal. 1890 (engraving)
5615972 A family sitting down to a Christmas day meal. 1890 (engraving); Universal History Archive/UIG.

A husband and wife
5615966 A husband and wife; (add.info.: Illustration depicting a wife greeting her husband at the kitchen door, while the maid cooks the dinner. Dated 18th Century)

Children getting ready for a Christmas party, London. 1891 (engraving)
5615940 Children getting ready for a Christmas party, London. 1891 (engraving); Universal History Archive/UIG.

A district visitor. 1888 (engraving)
5615924 A district visitor. 1888 (engraving); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Illustration depicting a formal celebration, where the guests are dancing in the ballroom, 1885 (engraving)
5616375 Illustration depicting a formal celebration, where the guests are dancing in the ballroom, 1885 (engraving); Universal History Archive/UIG.

The contrast between the lifestyle of the wealthy and the poor in England, 1865 (engraving)
5616370 The contrast between the lifestyle of the wealthy and the poor in England, 1865 (engraving); Universal History Archive/UIG.

An English judge
5616175 An English judge; (add.info.: Illustration depicting an English judge in his wig. Dated 19th Century. 01/01/1884); Universal History Archive/UIG.

A grandmother whilst her granddaughter reads to her
5616052 A grandmother whilst her granddaughter reads to her; (add.info.: Illustration depicting a grandmother whilst her granddaughter reads to her. Dated 19th Century)

Sisters
5616041 Sisters; (add.info.: Illustration titled 'Sisters' depicting sisters sat beside the fireplace. Dated 19th Century. 01/01/1872); Universal History Archive/UIG.

An overweight maid opening the front door of the house she works in. 1/1/1845 (engraving)
5616025 An overweight maid opening the front door of the house she works in. 1/1/1845 (engraving); Universal History Archive/UIG.

A young boy giving charity to a destitute mother and child. 1/1/1880 (engraving)
5616017 A young boy giving charity to a destitute mother and child. 1/1/1880 (engraving); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Cartoon of a chaotic domestic scene inside of a wealthy home. 1805 (engraving)
5615967 Cartoon of a chaotic domestic scene inside of a wealthy home. 1805 (engraving); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Anne of Denmark, 1574, c.1605 (oil on panel)
7339109 Anne of Denmark, 1574, c.1605 (oil on panel) by Critz, John de (1555-1641) (attr.to); 132x105.7 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Men swarming around a beautiful woman like bees around a honey pot (litho)
6001633 Men swarming around a beautiful woman like bees around a honey pot (litho) by Stahr, Paul C. (1883-1953); Private Collection; (add.info)

Illustration depicting a man sat on a wooden bench
5308874 Illustration depicting a man sat on a wooden bench; (add.info.: Illustration depicting a man sat on a wooden bench)

Engraving depicting young girl and her family having dinner at home, 19th century
5308945 Engraving depicting young girl and her family having dinner at home, 19th century; (add.info.: Engraving depicting young girl and her family having dinner at home)

Engraving depicting a child learning to use a writing slate, 19th century
5308795 Engraving depicting a child learning to use a writing slate, 19th century; (add.info.: Engraving depicting a child learning to use a writing slate)

Examples of costumes during the Elizabethan Period
5305284 Examples of costumes during the Elizabethan Period.; (add.info.: Examples of costumes during the Elizabethan Period. Dated 16th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Box made during the Konbaung period (photo)
5304599 Box made during the Konbaung period (photo); (add.info.: 1800 -1855, Konbaung period, Box made from gold, diamonds, emeralds and rubies)

A husband and wife in their home, 1850
3478361 A husband and wife in their home, 1850; (add.info.: Illustration depicting a husband and wife in their home. Dated 19th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

A young girl on her deathbed, 1850
3478336 A young girl on her deathbed, 1850; (add.info.: Illustration depicting a young girl on her deathbed. Illustrated by John Lawson. Dated 19th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Daughters beside their mother's deathbed, 1850
3478332 Daughters beside their mother's deathbed, 1850; (add.info.: Illustration depicting a daughters beside their mother's deathbed. Dated 19th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

A daughter beside her mother's deathbed, 1850
3478331 A daughter beside her mother's deathbed, 1850; (add.info.: Illustration depicting a daughter beside her mother's deathbed. Dated 19th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Poverty and Plenty, 1850
3478302 Poverty and Plenty, 1850; (add.info.: Engraving titled 'Poverty and Plenty' depicting two boys of the same age but from different economic upbringing)

Gentlemen in top hats greeting a lady wearing a fashionable hat, 1850
3478297 Gentlemen in top hats greeting a lady wearing a fashionable hat, 1850; (add.info.: Illustration depicting gentlemen in top hats greeting a lady wearing a fashionable hat)

A sailing race, 1850
3478478 A sailing race, 1850; (add.info.: Illustration depicting a sailing race at the Royal Thames Yacht Club. Dated 19th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

A lady ringing a bell, 1850
3478452 A lady ringing a bell, 1850; (add.info.: Illustration depicting a lady ringing a bell to call a servant to the drawing room. Dated 19th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Wealthy people making a toast, 1850
3478407 Wealthy people making a toast, 1850; (add.info.: Illustration depicting wealthy people making a toast. Dated 19th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

A nursemaid with her charges in the garden, 1850
3478106 A nursemaid with her charges in the garden, 1850; (add.info.: Illustration depicting a nursemaid with her charges in the garden)

A group of children with a typical mid-nineteenth century magic lantern, 1850
3478231 A group of children with a typical mid-nineteenth century magic lantern, 1850; (add.info.: Illustration depicting a group of children with a typical mid-nineteenth century magic lantern)

A mother and son, 1850
3478190 A mother and son, 1850; (add.info.: Illustration of a mother and son. Dated 19th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

The Athlete, 1850 (engraving)
3478013 The Athlete, 1850 (engraving); (add.info.: Illustration titled 'The Athlete' depicting a young boy. Dated 19th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

A glass virginal from Austria
3507391 A glass virginal from Austria; (add.info.: A glass virginal, an early spinet with the strings parallel to the keyboard, typically rectangular, from Austria)

A glass virginal from Austria
3507390 A glass virginal from Austria; (add.info.: A glass virginal, an early spinet with the strings parallel to the keyboard, typically rectangular, from Austria)

Amerigo Vespucci
3586023 Amerigo Vespucci; (add.info.: Portrait of Amerigo Vespucci (1454-1512) an Italian explorer, financier, navigator and cartographer. Dated 16th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

The Shudi Family Group
3586321 The Shudi Family Group; (add.info.: Painting titled 'The Shudi Family Group' by Marcus Tuscher (1705-1751) a German-born Danish polymath, portrait painter, printmaker, architect

A mother comforting her daughter, 1850
3478225 A mother comforting her daughter, 1850; (add.info.: Illustration depicting a mother comforting her daughter. Dated 19th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

A maid comforting the young widow, 1850
3478224 A maid comforting the young widow, 1850; (add.info.: Illustration depicting a maid comforting the young widow. Dated 19th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

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Step into a world of opulence and grandeur with these captivating glimpses of wealth throughout history. From the lavish Silver Cross advertisement, showcasing elegance fit for royalty, to the resplendent Maharajah of Mysore during WW1, wealth has always been synonymous with luxury. Unearthed from the depths of time, we discover the Champagne Hoard hidden away in Paris' Champs-Elysees. A testament to indulgence and excess, this collection speaks volumes about the allure of extravagance. Intrigue awaits at The Paiva Mansion on Newport's shores in Rhode Island. Once a playground for America's elite in the 1880s yacht club scene, it exudes an air of sophistication that only true affluence can bring. Travel back centuries to a medieval dining room where lords and ladies reveled in their abundance. Gilded tapestries adorned walls as sumptuous feasts were served on silver platters – a sight reserved solely for those blessed with immense riches. Witness young William Strover Birkin at just 19 years old alongside Richard Pratchett Noble; their dapper attire reflecting their privileged upbringing. This portrait captures an era when social status was paramount and wealth defined one's place in society. Venture north to Ardconnel Terrace nestled amidst Oban's picturesque Argyllshire landscape. Here stands McCaig Tower – a symbol of prosperity overlooking breathtaking vistas – reminding us that even architecture can be touched by fortune's hand. A Rolls Royce glides through Essex streets, epitomizing timeless elegance intertwined with financial success. Its sleek lines and polished exterior mirror its owner's standing as they effortlessly navigate life’s highways. Embark on an exotic journey to Singapore where Raffles Hotel reigns supreme since 1887 - an exclusive retreat catering solely to discerning individuals seeking unparalleled luxury experiences, and is here that dreams are transformed into reality within its hallowed halls.