Copperplate Engraving Collection (page 9)

Woman of Madrid, Spain, 19th century. She wears a seethrough check mantilla veil with scarlet ribbons
FLO4658056 Woman of Madrid, Spain, 19th century. She wears a seethrough check mantilla veil with scarlet ribbons, black basquina dress and carries a fan

Godmother of Guggisberg, Switzerland, 19th century. She wears a tuft hat, a pyramid of flowers
FLO4658012 Godmother of Guggisberg, Switzerland, 19th century. She wears a tuft hat, a pyramid of flowers, a dress of black silk with ruff, and her initials embroidered on her bosom

Cook of Bern, Switzerland, 19th century. She wears a lace bonnet, and carries a basket wof eggs and vegetables
FLO4657758 Cook of Bern, Switzerland, 19th century. She wears a lace bonnet, and carries a basket wof eggs and vegetables

Marie Angelique de Scorailles, Miss de Fontanges, mistress of King Louis XIV, 1661-1681
FLO4657585 Marie Angelique de Scorailles, Miss de Fontanges, mistress of King Louis XIV, 1661-1681. She wears her hair in long curls over her shoulders, a pearl choker

Anne-Louise-Benedicte de Bourbon, Duchess of Maine, 1676-1753. She wears a tall lace Fontanges headdress, beauty spots
FLO4657576 Anne-Louise-Benedicte de Bourbon, Duchess of Maine, 1676-1753. She wears a tall lace Fontanges headdress, beauty spots, pearl choker, lace collar, mantua trimmed with fur

Ninon de l Enclos, English author, courtesan and salon hostess, 1615-1705
FLO4657490 Ninon de l Enclos, English author, courtesan and salon hostess, 1615-1705. She wears her hair loose in ringlets

Renee de Rieux-Chateauneuf, La Belle Chateauneuf, mistress of King Henry III, 1550-158?
FLO4657481 Renee de Rieux-Chateauneuf, La Belle Chateauneuf, mistress of King Henry III, 1550-158?. She wears a chaperon with peak, black velvet dress with shoulderpads, lace ruff collar

Laura - Laure de Noves or Laure de Sade, wife of Count Hugues de Sade, and muse of Francesco Petrarch, 1308-1348
FLO4657467 Laura - Laure de Noves or Laure de Sade, wife of Count Hugues de Sade, and muse of Francesco Petrarch, 1308-1348

Margaret of Valois, Marguerite de France, daughter of King Henry II, first wife of King Henry IV, 1552-1615
FLO4657437 Margaret of Valois, Marguerite de France, daughter of King Henry II, first wife of King Henry IV, 1552-1615. Portrait from 1572 showing her in high upright lace collar

Lady in mask at a ball, reign of King Henry III of France, 1573-1575. She wears a hat decorated with pearls
FLO4657423 Lady in mask at a ball, reign of King Henry III of France, 1573-1575. She wears a hat decorated with pearls, a full-face black mask

Marguerite of Lorraine, sister of Queen consort Louise of France, sister-in-law to Henry III of France
FLO4657410 Marguerite of Lorraine, sister of Queen consort Louise of France, sister-in-law to Henry III of France, wife of Anne Duke of Joyeuse, 1581

Louise of Lorraine, wife of King Henry III of France, 1534-1601. She wears a small cap headdress, upright lace collar
FLO4657398 Louise of Lorraine, wife of King Henry III of France, 1534-1601. She wears a small cap headdress, upright lace collar, especially decorated with pearls and jewels, fur sleeves

Jeanne de Flanders, wife of Jean de Montfort, Duke of Brittany. Wearing the costume she wore entering Nantes with her
FLO4657387 Jeanne de Flanders, wife of Jean de Montfort, Duke of Brittany. Wearing the costume she wore entering Nantes with her husband 1341

Isabelle de Limeuil, maid of honour and spy for Queen Catherine de Medici of France, 1535-1609
FLO4657363 Isabelle de Limeuil, maid of honour and spy for Queen Catherine de Medici of France, 1535-1609. She wears a lace headress, lace collar

Anne of Pisseleu, Duchess of Etampes, mistress of King Francis I, 1508-1580
FLO4657346 Anne of Pisseleu, Duchess of Etampes, mistress of King Francis I, 1508-1580. She wears a chaperon headdress, velvet especially with lace ruff collar, jeweled choker

Anne Boleyn, Queen of England, second wife to Henry VIII 1501-1536. Shown as she appeared in France with Mary Tudor
FLO4657340 Anne Boleyn, Queen of England, second wife to Henry VIII 1501-1536. Shown as she appeared in France with Mary Tudor

Heloise d Argenteuil, nun, scholar and writer, best known for her romance with Abelard, died 1164
FLO4657243 Heloise d Argenteuil, nun, scholar and writer, best known for her romance with Abelard, died 1164. The large purse hanging from her belt is called an escarcelle (aumoniere or almoner)

Anne of Britanny, wife to King Charles VIII and King Louis XII of France, 1476-1514
FLO4657234 Anne of Britanny, wife to King Charles VIII and King Louis XII of France, 1476-1514. She wears a cape bretonne headdress over a white cap, brocade robe trimmed with ermine

Marie of Anjou, Queen of France, wife of King Charles VII. She wears a truncated hennin, jeweled necklace
FLO4657184 Marie of Anjou, Queen of France, wife of King Charles VII. She wears a truncated hennin, jeweled necklace, and black velvet robe lined with ermine, crakows or foals

Woman of Cassano All Ionio, Cosenza, Italy, 19th century. She sells eggs from a basket
FLO4658352 Woman of Cassano All Ionio, Cosenza, Italy, 19th century. She sells eggs from a basket, and wears a kerchief held by a pin, chemise, bodice

Woman of Valencia, Spain, 19th century. She wears her hair tied up, gothic lace sleeves
FLO4658143 Woman of Valencia, Spain, 19th century. She wears her hair tied up, gothic lace sleeves, and falbala flounces on her skirt

Peasant woman of Baden, near Basel, Switzerland, 19th century. Her straw hat is decorated with silk pompons
FLO4657966 Peasant woman of Baden, near Basel, Switzerland, 19th century. Her straw hat is decorated with silk pompons, and her toque with bows

Young woman of the Canton of Zurich, Switzerland, 19th century. She wears a frogged bodice, striped apron
FLO4657816 Young woman of the Canton of Zurich, Switzerland, 19th century. She wears a frogged bodice, striped apron, and long red tassels from her braided hair

Young girl of North Holland, Netherlands, 19th century. In distinctive embroidered cap with gold plates called willow
FLO4657812 Young girl of North Holland, Netherlands, 19th century. In distinctive embroidered cap with gold plates called willow leaves and veil, floral cotton camisole, silk apron and skirt

Milkmaid of Bern, Switzerland, 19th century. She wears a toquet of lace made from horsehair
FLO4657740 Milkmaid of Bern, Switzerland, 19th century. She wears a toquet of lace made from horsehair, and carries a wooden pail with lid

Chambermaid of Hamburg, Germany, 19th century. She carries a small basket or wicker basket and wears a check shawl
FLO4657686 Chambermaid of Hamburg, Germany, 19th century. She carries a small basket or wicker basket and wears a check shawl and white apron

Peasant girl of the environs of Wurtzburg, Franconia, Germany, 19th century
FLO4658249 Peasant girl of the environs of Wurtzburg, Franconia, Germany, 19th century. The headband covers the elegance of the bonnet, and the fichu is bunched up around the throat

Servant woman of Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain, 19th century. She wears a redezilla, a headdress of silk net
FLO4658199 Servant woman of Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain, 19th century. She wears a redezilla, a headdress of silk net, a check fichu, chemise, petticoat and black apron

Peasant girl in festival dress, Upper Carniola, Slovenia, 19th century. She wears a silk headdress, a lace gorge
FLO4657984 Peasant girl in festival dress, Upper Carniola, Slovenia, 19th century. She wears a silk headdress, a lace gorge, and many ribbons and bows on her shirt

Servant girl of Coburg, Franconia, Germany, 19th century. She wears her hair is tied up in a bun
FLO4658228 Servant girl of Coburg, Franconia, Germany, 19th century. She wears her hair is tied up in a bun, laced bodice with ribbons, short sleeves, and full pleated petticoats

Woman of Majorca, Spain, 19th century. She wears a fichu-wimple combination tied at the throat with a ribbon bow called
FLO4658182 Woman of Majorca, Spain, 19th century. She wears a fichu-wimple combination tied at the throat with a ribbon bow called a floque, black dress with fitted bodice

Woman of Seville, Spain, 19th century. She wears a ribbon tied in a bow over her ringlets
FLO4658109 Woman of Seville, Spain, 19th century. She wears a ribbon tied in a bow over her ringlets, a fringed petticoat and a distinctive shawl

Woman of Arles, France, 19th century. Her traditional headdress is based on a Greek style
FLO4658065 Woman of Arles, France, 19th century. Her traditional headdress is based on a Greek style, and features a large ribbon tied in a bow at front, and a cap behind

Milkmaid of Gelderland, Netherlands, 19th century. Her bonnet trimmed with lace and long ribbons to tie it
FLO4658050 Milkmaid of Gelderland, Netherlands, 19th century. Her bonnet trimmed with lace and long ribbons to tie it. Her fichu and jacket are decorated with flowers

Young girl of the Canton of Thurgau, Switzerland, 19th century. Her little cap
FLO4657902 Young girl of the Canton of Thurgau, Switzerland, 19th century. Her little cap, gorget and sleeve cuffs are all of painted cloth

Young woman of Guggisberg, Canton of Bern, Switzerland, 19th century. Her hair braids are tied over her toquet
FLO4657831 Young woman of Guggisberg, Canton of Bern, Switzerland, 19th century. Her hair braids are tied over her toquet

Fruit seller of Hamburg, Germany, with basket of apples, 19th century. She wears a starched fichu on her bonnet
FLO4657708 Fruit seller of Hamburg, Germany, with basket of apples, 19th century. She wears a starched fichu on her bonnet and many petticoats worn over the other

Isabelle de Bavaria, wife of King Charles VI. In her wedding dress, aged 14, 1385
FLO4657655 Isabelle de Bavaria, wife of King Charles VI. In her wedding dress, aged 14, 1385. She wears a tall headdress with diadem, royal mantle over a sur cotte dress all decorated with gold

Jeanne Bournel, lady in waiting to the Dauphine d Auvergne, at court in 1371
FLO4657640 Jeanne Bournel, lady in waiting to the Dauphine d Auvergne, at court in 1371. She wears an armorial robe with the coats of arms of her husband Gilles de Nedonchal (blue with silver band)

Charlotte de Montmorenci, wife to Henri de Bourbon, Prince of Conde, 1594-1650
FLO4657639 Charlotte de Montmorenci, wife to Henri de Bourbon, Prince of Conde, 1594-1650. She wears her hair tied up with ribbons, an upright lace collar, pearl necklaces

Cook from Hamburg, Germany, 19th century. Her masters have ordered her to carry a bouquet to a friend
FLO4657633 Cook from Hamburg, Germany, 19th century. Her masters have ordered her to carry a bouquet to a friend. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Georges Jacques Gatine after an illustration by

Louise Adelaide d Orleans, later Abbess of Chelles, 1698-1743. She is depicted as a young woman before becoming a nun
FLO4657617 Louise Adelaide d Orleans, later Abbess of Chelles, 1698-1743. She is depicted as a young woman before becoming a nun, wearing a simple morning dress in back with white fur trim

Madame de Montespan, mistress to King Louis XIV of France, 1640-1707. She wears her hair in ringlets
FLO4657540 Madame de Montespan, mistress to King Louis XIV of France, 1640-1707. She wears her hair in ringlets, an unusual dress of lace on one side, and blue silk on the other

Francoise-Marguerite de Sevigne, Comtesse de Grignan, 1648Ð1705. She wears her hair in ringlets adorned with pearls
FLO4657537 Francoise-Marguerite de Sevigne, Comtesse de Grignan, 1648Ð1705. She wears her hair in ringlets adorned with pearls, a green silk mantua dress with train decorated with gold bows

Marie d Hautefort, wife of Charles de Schomberg, favourite of Louis XIV, 1616-1691
FLO4657516 Marie d Hautefort, wife of Charles de Schomberg, favourite of Louis XIV, 1616-1691. She wears her hair in ringlets, a mantua dress in blue silk with lace collar and sleeves

Catherine-Henriette de Balzac d Etragues, Marquise de Verneuil, mistress of King Henry IV of France, 1579-1633
FLO4657463 Catherine-Henriette de Balzac d Etragues, Marquise de Verneuil, mistress of King Henry IV of France, 1579-1633

Mary Stuart of Scotland, wife of King Francis II of France, 1542-1587. She wears a lace cap
FLO4657397 Mary Stuart of Scotland, wife of King Francis II of France, 1542-1587. She wears a lace cap, green especially with shoulder pads and band of gold embroidery, damask petticoat

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"Copperplate Engraving: A Window into History and Art" Step back in time with the intricate beauty of copperplate engravings. These delicate works of art capture a diverse range of subjects, from marine life to historical figures, offering a glimpse into the past. One such engraving showcases the mesmerizing Greater weever, also known as the sting-bull. Drawn and engraved by Edward Donovan in 1802-1808, this handcoloured copperplate brings to life the vibrant colors and unique features of this fascinating creature. In another enchanting piece, we are transported to the Regency era where window curtains adorned boudoirs with elegance. The meticulous details of these curtains take us back to a time when opulence and refinement were highly valued. Moving on from domestic scenes, an intriguing engraving titled "The History of Johnny Quae Genus" introduces us to Oxford University during its Regency period. Here we witness Johnny conversing with Dons while scholars purchase corn from grocers and engage in mischievous acts towards maids. This lively depiction captures both academic pursuits and everyday life during that era. Not limited to fauna or human interactions alone, copperplate engravings also explore botanical wonders like the Red crassula plant. Its vivid hues are meticulously reproduced through this technique, allowing us to appreciate nature's splendor up close. Art enthusiasts will find delight in discovering renowned painters immortalized through copperplate engravings. Giuseppe Cesari's Italian Mannerist style and Guercino's Baroque masterpieces come alive through these detailed renderings. For those intrigued by far-off lands, Lieutenant Samuel Davis' illustration takes us on an expedition to Tibet in 1800. We catch a glimpse of Tessaling Lama's dwelling alongside Kugopea religious edifice—an extraordinary visual record brought forth by Davis' skillful hand.