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Dona Collection

"Dona: A Tale of Power, Influence, and Resilience" In the vast tapestry of history, there are women who have left an indelible mark on the world

Background imageDona Collection: The cacique of Tabasco presents to Hernan Cortes twenty Indi

The cacique of Tabasco presents to Hernan Cortes twenty Indian and between they Dona Marina. Engraving, 1825. Colored

Background imageDona Collection: Cortes & Marina 1519

Cortes & Marina 1519
Cortes, accompanied by his interpreter Dona Marina, receives the Mexican embassy

Background imageDona Collection: Sarcophagus of the Queen Dona Mencia Lopez de Haro (1223-1272)

Sarcophagus of the Queen Dona Mencia Lopez de Haro (1223-1272)
3499664 Sarcophagus of the Queen Dona Mencia Lopez de Haro (1223-1272); (add.info.: Sarcophagus of the Queen Dona Mencia Lopez de Haro (1223-1272)

Background imageDona Collection: Mariana of Austria (1634-1696) by Juan Carreno de Miranda

Mariana of Austria (1634-1696) by Juan Carreno de Miranda
Mariana of Austria (1634-1696). Queen of Spain. spouse of Philiph IV. Portrait by Juan Carreno de Miranda (1614-1685). Detail. San Fernando Royal Academy of Fine Arts. Madrid. Spain. Date: 2019

Background imageDona Collection: The Conquest of Mexico (1519-21)

The Conquest of Mexico (1519-21)
The Conquest of Mexico (1519-1521). D- Hernan Cortes appoints ordinary mayors of the town, E- La Malinche makes the Totonac understand who Cortes is. Detail

Background imageDona Collection: Sarah Bernhardt (1844-1923) in the role of Marie de Neubourg in Ruy Blas by Victor Hugo (1802-85)

Sarah Bernhardt (1844-1923) in the role of Marie de Neubourg in Ruy Blas by Victor Hugo (1802-85) c. 1872 (b/w photo)
CHT182431 Sarah Bernhardt (1844-1923) in the role of Marie de Neubourg in Ruy Blas by Victor Hugo (1802-85) c.1872 (b/w photo) by Carjat, Etienne (1828-1906); Musee de la Ville de Paris

Background imageDona Collection: Eugenie de Montijo, 1887 (engraving)

Eugenie de Montijo, 1887 (engraving)
693682 Eugenie de Montijo, 1887 (engraving) by Spanish School, (19th century); (add.info.: Last Empress consort of the French as the wife of Napoleon III, Emperor of the French)

Background imageDona Collection: Portrait of Dona Manuela Camas, 1795 (oil on canvas)

Portrait of Dona Manuela Camas, 1795 (oil on canvas)
2629153 Portrait of Dona Manuela Camas, 1795 (oil on canvas) by Goya y Lucientes, Francisco Jose de (1746-1828); 121x84.5 cm; Museum of Fine Arts (Szepmuveszeti) Budapest

Background imageDona Collection: Sarah Bernhardt, French actress, in Ruy Blas

Sarah Bernhardt, French actress, in Ruy Blas
Sarah Bernhardt, French actress, as Dona Maria, Queen of Spain, in Ruy Blas by Victor Hugo Date: 1890s

Background imageDona Collection: Carriage of Count Lowenhielm in Queen Victoria s

Carriage of Count Lowenhielm in Queen Victoria s
Carriage of Count Carl Lowenhielm, Ambassador Extraordinary from the King of Sweden in Queen Victorias coronation parade. Handcoloured aquatint engraving from Fores Correct Representation of

Background imageDona Collection: Soprano Zulma Bouffar in Mille & Une Nuits

Soprano Zulma Bouffar in Mille & Une Nuits
Zulma Bouffar, French soprano, in the role as Abou Hassan in One Thousand and One Nights at the Theatre du Chatelet, 1881. Handcoloured lithograph by Chatiniere published by Martinet, Paris, 1881

Background imageDona Collection: Alexina Desclozas as Dona Juana in La Camargo, 1879

Alexina Desclozas as Dona Juana in La Camargo, 1879
Alexina Desclozas as Dona Juana in La Camargo performed at the Theatre de la Renaissance, 1879. Handcoloured lithograph by Chatiniere published by Martinet, Paris, 1879

Background imageDona Collection: Dona Isabel de Porcel

Dona Isabel de Porcel
3835789 Dona Isabel de Porcel by Goya y Lucientes, Francisco Jose de (1746-1828); (add.info.: Dona Isabel de Porcel - portrait by Francisco Jose de Goya y Lucientes, before 1805)

Background imageDona Collection: Sarah Bernhardt (1844-1923) in the role of Marie de Neubourg in Ruy Blas

Sarah Bernhardt (1844-1923) in the role of Marie de Neubourg in Ruy Blas
CHT182430 Sarah Bernhardt (1844-1923) in the role of Marie de Neubourg in Ruy Blas by Victor Hugo (1802-85) c.1872 (b/w photo) by Carjat, Etienne (1828-1906); Musee de la Ville de Paris

Background imageDona Collection: Queen Eugenie de Montijo (b / w photo)

Queen Eugenie de Montijo (b / w photo)
473366 Queen Eugenie de Montijo (b/w photo) by Disderi, Andre Adolphe Eugene (1819-89/90); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageDona Collection: North American P-51D Mustang 44-75024

North American P-51D Mustang 44-75024
(ex Minnesota Air National Guard) North American P-51D Mustang 44-75024 (msn 122-41564) seen outside the Minn ANG Museum in Minn ANG colours

Background imageDona Collection: EyeUbiquitous_20103462

EyeUbiquitous_20103462
Portugal, Lisbon, Carving at the foot of the statue of Dom Pedro IV in Praca Rossio Square with Teatro Nacional Dona Maria II Opera House in the background

Background imageDona Collection: 3816 Travel Tourism Holiday Vacation Explore

3816 Travel Tourism Holiday Vacation Explore
Dom Pedro IV statue, Teatro Nacional De Dona Maria II, Rossio Square, from Elevator Santa Justa, Lisbon, Portugal

Background imageDona Collection: Dona Luna, cover of the two acts operetta by Paul Lincke, released on December 31, 1899

Dona Luna, cover of the two acts operetta by Paul Lincke, released on December 31, 1899

Background imageDona Collection: Rita Rio, American singer, dancer and film actress, c1938

Rita Rio, American singer, dancer and film actress, c1938. Rita Rio (1914-1989) also appeared under the names Una Velon and Rita Shaw before settling on the stage name Dona Drake in the 1940s

Background imageDona Collection: Malinche (c. 1496-1529). Colored engraving

Malinche (c. 1496-1529). Colored engraving
Malinche (c.1496-1529). Nahua woman. Interpreter of the spanish conqueror Hernan Cortes. Mexican engraving, 1885. Colored. Library of Catalonia. Barcelona. Spain

Background imageDona Collection: Malinche (c. 1496-1529). Engraving

Malinche (c. 1496-1529). Engraving
Malinche (c.1496-1529). Nahua woman. Interpreter of the spanish conqueror Hernan Cortes. Mexican engraving, 1885. Library of Catalonia. Barcelona. Spain

Background imageDona Collection: Dona Maria De Jesus

Dona Maria De Jesus
Dona Maria de Jesus, a patriotic heroine of the Peninsula War. We have found no further information about her, but she certainly looks jolly smart in her uniform

Background imageDona Collection: Anna Nzinga of Angola makes peace with Portugal

Anna Nzinga of Angola makes peace with Portugal
Anna Nzinga, Princess of Angola, West Africa, makes peace with Portugal and converts to Christianity, renaming herself Dona Anna de Souza

Background imageDona Collection: Cervantes reads his La Galatea to his wife Dona Catalina

Cervantes reads his La Galatea to his wife Dona Catalina
Miguel de Cervantes, a famous Spanish novelist, poet and playwright, sits reading to his lover, Dona Catalina, his La Galatea, of which she was his inspiration. Date: 1585

Background imageDona Collection: Raphael (1483-1520). Portrait of Isabel de Requesens

Raphael (1483-1520). Portrait of Isabel de Requesens
Raphael (1483-1520). Italian painter. Renaissance. Portrait of Isabel de Requesens (1500-1577), as vice empress of Naples. Louvre. Paris. France

Background imageDona Collection: Conquest of Mexico. 1519. Anonimous. Table

Conquest of Mexico. 1519. Anonimous. Table
Conquest of Mexico. Anonimous table. 1676-1700. Cortes greeted by the Cacique Gordo in Zempoala. Museum of America. Madrid. Spain

Background imageDona Collection: Isadora Cousino

Isadora Cousino
Dona ISADORA COUSINO Chilean landowner Date: CIRCA 1887

Background imageDona Collection: Civil War / Dona Maria

Civil War / Dona Maria
The fleet of Dona Maria aided by Sir Charles Napier under Admiral de Ponza, defeats the fleet of Don Miguel off Cape St.Vincent. Date: 1833

Background imageDona Collection: Dona Maria II, Queen of Portugal

Dona Maria II, Queen of Portugal (1819-1853). Date: circa 1833

Background imageDona Collection: Prince Ferdinand of Saxe-Coburg

Prince Ferdinand of Saxe-Coburg (1816-1885), later Fernando II of Portugal, consort of Queen Dona Maria II of Portugal. Ferdinand was a cousin of Queen Victoria who sketched this portrait of him in

Background imageDona Collection: Source Size = 3487 x 4972

Source Size = 3487 x 4972
The Civil War in Spain, the Infanta DoaaA Maria De Las Nieves, Wife of Don Alphonso, Commonly Known as DoaaA Blanca, the Carlist Leader

Background imageDona Collection: Sarah Bernhardt (1844-1923) in the role of Marie de Neubourg in Ruy Blas by Victor Hugo

Sarah Bernhardt (1844-1923) in the role of Marie de Neubourg in Ruy Blas by Victor Hugo
XJF182435 Sarah Bernhardt (1844-1923) in the role of Marie de Neubourg in Ruy Blas by Victor Hugo (1802-85) (b/w photo) by Melandri, A

Background imageDona Collection: CORTES AT VERACRUZ, 1519. Hernando Cortes at Veracruz, Mexico, at the beginning

CORTES AT VERACRUZ, 1519. Hernando Cortes at Veracruz, Mexico, at the beginning of the Spanish conquest, 1519. Drawing from a Mexican codex

Background imageDona Collection: Dona Antonia Ifenarrietta and her Son, 1631. Oil on canvas by Deigo Velazquez

Dona Antonia Ifenarrietta and her Son, 1631. Oil on canvas by Deigo Velazquez (1599-1660) Spanish painter. Full-length portrait of woman in dark robe with white collar

Background imageDona Collection: AURENGA, Raimbaut d (1147-1173). Proven硬minstrel

AURENGA, Raimbaut d (1147-1173). Proven硬minstrel
" AURENGA, Raimbaut d (1147-1173). Proven硬 minstrel. " Can篮 er Gil" by Raimbaut d Aurenga, fol. 47r. with the poem " Bona dona un consell vos deman"

Background imageDona Collection: LOPEZ Y PORTa, Vicente (1772-1850)

LOPEZ Y PORTa, Vicente (1772-1850). Don Antonio Ugarte and his wife dona MarС Antonia Larraz bal

Background imageDona Collection: Princesse De Joinville

Princesse De Joinville
Dona FRANCISCA DE BRAGANZA, princesse de JOINVILLE wife of prince Francois Ferdinand


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"Dona: A Tale of Power, Influence, and Resilience" In the vast tapestry of history, there are women who have left an indelible mark on the world. One such figure is Dona, a name that resonates with strength and significance. From the cacique of Tabasco presenting twenty Indigenous people to Hernan Cortes in 1519 to the captivating portrayal of Mariana of Austria by Juan Carreno de Miranda in 1634-1696, Dona's influence spans centuries. The Conquest of Mexico in 1519-21 witnessed Dona's pivotal role as she navigated complex alliances and cultural exchanges alongside Cortes and Marina. Her presence was not limited to historical events alone; even renowned actress Sarah Bernhardt embodied her spirit while portraying Marie de Neubourg in Victor Hugo's Ruy Blas circa 1872. Dona's legacy extends beyond theatrical performances or artistic renditions. She was also known as Malinche - a woman whose colored engraving captured her enigmatic allure. Engravings further immortalized her essence, showcasing both her beauty and intelligence. Eugenie de Montijo graced society with elegance reminiscent herself in 1887. Meanwhile, portraits like "Dona Manuela Camas" painted in 1795 depict another facet of this multifaceted character - one that exudes grace and poise. Sarah Bernhardt once again channeled Dona through her portrayal in Ruy Blas – a testament to how this remarkable woman continues to captivate hearts across time periods. Even carriages bore witness to the impact made by figures like Count Lowenhielm during Queen Victoria's reign – their journeys intertwined with tales involving powerful women such as Dona. Lastly, Soprano Zulma Bouffar transported audiences into realms filled with enchantment during Mille & Une Nuits performances – embodying the spirit and her enduring legacy.