Wive Collection

Francis II In the theatre lodge, 1930 (lithograph)
8915450 Francis II In the theatre lodge, 1930 (lithograph) by Kriehuber, Josef Nikolaus (1800-76); Osterreichische Nationalbibliothek, Vienna, Austria; (add.info.: In the theatre / theater Lodge)

Portrait of Rolando Pallavicino's wife Domitilla Gambara, c.1510 (oil on wood)
8620042 Portrait of Rolando Pallavicino's wife Domitilla Gambara, c.1510 (oil on wood) by Zaganelli di Bosio, Francesco (c.1470-1531); Galleria Nazionale (Complesso Monumentale della Pilotta)

Self portrait with wife, c.1757 (oil on canvas)
8620004 Self portrait with wife, c.1757 (oil on canvas) by Baldrighi, Giuseppe (1723-1803); Galleria Nazionale (Complesso Monumentale della Pilotta), Parma, Emilia-Romagna

Unfortunate news, 1882 (oil on canvas)
8620201 Unfortunate news, 1882 (oil on canvas) by Scherer, Giorgio (1831-96); Stuard gallery, Parma, Italy; (add.info.: Infausta notizia, 1882, Giorgio Scherer, oil on canvas, Stuard gallery, Parma)

Anna Pavlovna. Queen consort Netherlands. Portrait. (print)
7420086 Anna Pavlovna. Queen consort Netherlands. Portrait. (print); (add.info.: Anna Pavlovna of Russia, 1795 - 1865. Queen consort of the Netherlands through her marriage to William II of)

Having arrived home late (colour litho)
8656714 Having arrived home late (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Having arrived home late. Man hit with a frying pan)

Portrait of Ferdinand VII (1784-1833) with his third wife Mary Josephus of Saxony (1803-1829)
AIS5356109 Portrait of Ferdinand VII (1784-1833) with his third wife Mary Josephus of Saxony (1803-1829), 19th century (oil on canvas); Ayuntamiento, Cadiz

Antique Sculpture from the death of Alexander the Great to Constantine, Coins and Gems (engraving)
8644790 Antique Sculpture from the death of Alexander the Great to Constantine, Coins and Gems (engraving) by European School

A disciplinarian (engraving)
8642713 A disciplinarian (engraving) by Rowlandson, Thomas (1756-1827) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: A disciplinarian)

Family hiring a pretty nurse for their children (colour litho)
8635493 Family hiring a pretty nurse for their children (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Abraham's Servant sent to seek a Wife for Isaac, Before Christ 1857 Years, Genesis XXIV (engraving)
8658635 Abraham's Servant sent to seek a Wife for Isaac, Before Christ 1857 Years, Genesis XXIV (engraving) by English School

Votaries of the Weed No 35 (colour litho)
8660525 Votaries of the Weed No 35 (colour litho) by Clarke, Joseph Clayton (Kyd) (1856-1937); Private Collection; (add.info.: Votaries of the Weed, No 35. Then there is the enthusiast)

Darmstadt Madonna (chromolitho)
8656860 Darmstadt Madonna (chromolitho) by Holbein the Younger, Hans (1497/8-1543) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Darmstadt Madonna. Postcard, early 20th century.); © Look and Learn

A labour of love (colour litho)
8656728 A labour of love (colour litho) by German School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A labour of love. Woman mending a man's swimming costume. Postcard, early 20th century)

The wife of Don Diego Velasquez (engraving)
8647239 The wife of Don Diego Velasquez (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The wife of Don Diego Velasquez)

Penelope mourning with her ladies-in-waiting (engraving)
8634993 Penelope mourning with her ladies-in-waiting (engraving) by German School, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Penelope mourning with her ladies-in-waiting)

Pluto and Persephone (engraving)
8634961 Pluto and Persephone (engraving) by German School, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Pluto ruler of the underworld in Greek mythology, and his wife Persephone)

A housewife's monthly work throughout the year (colour litho)
8634927 A housewife's monthly work throughout the year (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A housewife's monthly work throughout the year)

On this thy birthday may every joy be thine (colour litho)
8656645 On this thy birthday may every joy be thine (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

And now I suppose you're going to tell me that the last one's gone
8663967 And now I suppose you're going to tell me that the last one's gone and there isn't another until next Thursday (litho) by Pont (Graham Laidler) (1908-40)

Ivan the Terrible beside the Body of his Son (litho)
8661317 Ivan the Terrible beside the Body of his Son (litho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ivan the Terrible beside the Body of his Son)

Mrs Alma-Tadema (b/w photo)
8638906 Mrs Alma-Tadema (b/w photo) by English photographer, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mrs Alma-Tadema)

Alfred and the cakes (engraving)
8636285 Alfred and the cakes (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Alfred and the cakes)

Phil May sketch (colour litho)
8635924 Phil May sketch (colour litho) by May, Phil (1864-1903); Private Collection; (add.info.: One of the set of Phil May Sketches, issued by Fry's Chocolates in c.1905.); © Look and Learn

Sacha Guitry and Yvonne Printemps arrive in London for their season at the Gaiety Theatre (b/w photo)
8676128 Sacha Guitry and Yvonne Printemps arrive in London for their season at the Gaiety Theatre (b/w photo) by English Photographer

Kartoffeleinfuhrung / Potato Introduction (colour litho)
8666137 Kartoffeleinfuhrung / Potato Introduction (colour litho) by Christophe (Colomb, Georges) (1856-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: Kartoffeleinfuhrung)

London: Pepys and his Wife (colour litho)
8666387 London: Pepys and his Wife (colour litho) by Thomson, Hugh (1860-1920); Private Collection; (add.info.: Pepys and his Wife)

A husband and wife in their home, 1850
3478360 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 mother and father spending time with their children, 1850
3478222 A mother and father spending time with their children, 1850; (add.info.: Illustration of a young and wealthy mother and father spending time with their children)

A widower grieving at the deathbed of his wife, 1850
3478323 A widower grieving at the deathbed of his wife, 1850; (add.info.: Illustration depicting a widower grieving at the deathbed of his wife. Illustrated by Robert Barnes (1864-1875)

A drunken man returning home to his wife, 1850
3478079 A drunken man returning home to his wife, 1850; (add.info.: Cartoon depicting a drunken man returning home to his wife. Dated 19th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG

Off-duty police officer arrives home, 1850
3478830 Off-duty police officer arrives home, 1850; (add.info.: 19th century, English, off-duty police officer arrives home to be with his wife and baby in time for tea)

Miss Delicacy, 1850
3478735 Miss Delicacy, 1850; (add.info.: Illustration depicting Miss Delicacy, the daughter of the Riches quarrelling with her husband who had been her father's servant)

The selling of a wife, 1850
3478726 The selling of a wife, 1850; (add.info.: Illustration depicting the selling of a wife to the highest bidder. Dated 19th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG

Samuel Plimsoll comforting his wife, 1850
3330078 Samuel Plimsoll comforting his wife, 1850; (add.info.: Engraving depicting Samuel Plimsoll comforting his wife. Samuel Plimsoll initiated a Royal Commission to investigate overloading)

Family of Victor Hugo (1802-1885): portraits of his wife Adele Foucher and his daughter Adele Hugo
FGL5479328 Family of Victor Hugo (1802-1885): portraits of his wife Adele Foucher and his daughter Adele Hugo, colore daguerreotype, about 1845.; Fototeca Gilardi

Cathedral. Interior. The chapel (Capilla de Nuestra Senora de la Esperanza)
6265111 Cathedral. Interior. The chapel (Capilla de Nuestra Senora de la Esperanza). Sepulchre of Mosen Frances Villaespesa died 1421, his wife Dona Isabel de Ujue 1418)

Senegales tirailleurs, 1908 (engraving)
7143638 Senegales tirailleurs, 1908 (engraving); Private Collection; (add.info.: History. Senegal. Senegalese Tirailleurs (colonial infantry in the French Army) leaves for Morocco with their wives

The postillion of Longjumeau, 1840 (print)
7293253 The postillion of Longjumeau, 1840 (print); (add.info.: Music. Classical Music. Chapelou leaves his wife on the day of his wedding)

A sailor's wife praying for her husband's safety, 1850 (engraving)
3330702 A sailor's wife praying for her husband's safety, 1850 (engraving); (add.info.: Engraving depicting a sailor's wife praying for her husband's safety during a storm)

A Quaker husband and wife on their way to a meeting
3330056 A Quaker husband and wife on their way to a meeting; (add.info.: Engraving depicting a Quaker husband and wife on their way to a meeting. Dated 17th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG

Prince Albert, 1850
3329924 Prince Albert, 1850; (add.info.: Medallion portrait of Prince Albert (1819-1861) the husband of Queen Victoria. Dated 19th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG

Drunken husband sitting in his chair, 1850
3478744 Drunken husband sitting in his chair, 1850; (add.info.: Illustration of a drunken husband sitting in his chair, whilst his wife is nursing their infant child)

A wife comforting her husband, 1850
3478729 A wife comforting her husband, 1850; (add.info.: Illustration depicting a wife comforting her husband. Dated 19th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG

A dying man, 1850
3478330 A dying man, 1850; (add.info.: Illustration depicting a dying man in bed with his wife crying at the end of his bed. Dated 19th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG

A husband and wife arguing outside of a public house, 1850
3478386 A husband and wife arguing outside of a public house, 1850; (add.info.: Illustration depicting a husband and wife arguing outside of a public house in London)

A man at the grave of his wife, 1850
3478250 A man at the grave of his wife, 1850; (add.info.: Illustration depicting a man at the grave of his long-dead wife. Dated 19th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG

A husband and wife with their infant child, 1850
3478141 A husband and wife with their infant child, 1850; (add.info.: Illustration depicting a husband and wife with their infant child. Dated 19th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG

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