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Housemaid Collection (page 9)

"Unveiling the Untold Stories: The Captivating World of Housemaids" Step into a world where tales of love and adventure intertwine with the everyday lives of housemaids

Background imageHousemaid Collection: Clarendon House, Dinton (litho)

Clarendon House, Dinton (litho)
7165721 Clarendon House, Dinton (litho) by Elyard, Samuel John (1817-1910); Private Collection; (add.info.: Clarendon House, Dinton)

Background imageHousemaid Collection: English aristocrat and guests drinking coffee in a drawing room, , 1791 (engraving)

English aristocrat and guests drinking coffee in a drawing room, , 1791 (engraving)
7234855 English aristocrat and guests drinking coffee in a drawing room, , 1791 (engraving) by Chodowiecki, Daniel Nikolaus (1726-1801); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageHousemaid Collection: Maids offer the days catch of fish and lobster to a gourmet. 1831 (engraving)

Maids offer the days catch of fish and lobster to a gourmet. 1831 (engraving)
7234808 Maids offer the days catch of fish and lobster to a gourmet.1831 (engraving) by Rowlandson, Thomas (1756-1827) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageHousemaid Collection: A young woman reading a love letter in her room. 1831 (engraving)

A young woman reading a love letter in her room. 1831 (engraving)
7234806 A young woman reading a love letter in her room.1831 (engraving) by Rowlandson, Thomas (1756-1827) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageHousemaid Collection: A rich gourmet feasting at home in Georgian England. 1831 (engraving)

A rich gourmet feasting at home in Georgian England. 1831 (engraving)
7234789 A rich gourmet feasting at home in Georgian England. 1831 (engraving) by Rowlandson, Thomas (1756-1827) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageHousemaid Collection: Imperial Chinese sedan chair bearer, 18th century. 1822 (engraving)

Imperial Chinese sedan chair bearer, 18th century. 1822 (engraving)
7234153 Imperial Chinese sedan chair bearer, 18th century. 1822 (engraving) by Alexander, William (1767-1816) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Imperial Chinese sedan chair bearer)

Background imageHousemaid Collection: Illustration for Le Rire (colour litho)

Illustration for Le Rire (colour litho)
2796035 Illustration for Le Rire (colour litho) by Gerbault, Henri (1863-1930); Private Collection; (add.info.: Illustration for Le Rire, 22 March 1902.); © Look and Learn

Background imageHousemaid Collection: House maid sweeping (engraving)

House maid sweeping (engraving)
3245365 House maid sweeping (engraving) by British School, (19th century); Private Collection; Peter Newark Pictures

Background imageHousemaid Collection: House maid with sack of flour, Washburn Crosby Co. advert, c. 1880 (colour litho)

House maid with sack of flour, Washburn Crosby Co. advert, c. 1880 (colour litho)
3245469 House maid with sack of flour, Washburn Crosby Co. advert, c.1880 (colour litho) by British School, (19th century); Private Collection; Peter Newark Pictures

Background imageHousemaid Collection: Portrait of Mr Henry Bowman, c. 1794-1843 (oil on canvas)

Portrait of Mr Henry Bowman, c. 1794-1843 (oil on canvas)
7240761 Portrait of Mr Henry Bowman, c.1794-1843 (oil on canvas) by Weaver, Thomas (1774-1843); 75.6x62.3 cm; The Weston Park Foundation, Shropshire, UK; (add.info.: Half length portrait)

Background imageHousemaid Collection: Love in the kitchen (colour litho)

Love in the kitchen (colour litho)
7151042 Love in the kitchen (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Comic postcard on a food related theme. Early 20th century.); © Look and Learn

Background imageHousemaid Collection: Love in the kitchen (colour litho)

Love in the kitchen (colour litho)
7151038 Love in the kitchen (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Comic postcard on a food related theme. Early 20th century.); © Look and Learn

Background imageHousemaid Collection: Portrait of John Hall (d. 1820), c. 1794-1820 (oil on canvas)

Portrait of John Hall (d. 1820), c. 1794-1820 (oil on canvas)
7240769 Portrait of John Hall (d. 1820), c.1794-1820 (oil on canvas) by Weaver, Thomas (1774-1843); 72.4x59.8 cm; The Weston Park Foundation, Shropshire, UK; (add.info.: Half length portrait)

Background imageHousemaid Collection: Love in the kitchen (colour litho)

Love in the kitchen (colour litho)
7151043 Love in the kitchen (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Comic postcard on a food related theme. Early 20th century.); © Look and Learn

Background imageHousemaid Collection: Love in the kitchen (colour litho)

Love in the kitchen (colour litho)
7151046 Love in the kitchen (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Comic postcard on a food related theme. Early 20th century.); © Look and Learn

Background imageHousemaid Collection: Harry Green, Pigman, with his Pigs in a Sty, c. 1794-1843 (oil on canvas)

Harry Green, Pigman, with his Pigs in a Sty, c. 1794-1843 (oil on canvas)
7240714 Harry Green, Pigman, with his Pigs in a Sty, c.1794-1843 (oil on canvas) by Weaver, Thomas (1774-1843); 48x59.5 cm; The Weston Park Foundation, Shropshire

Background imageHousemaid Collection: Danae and the Shower of Gold, c. 1584-1625 (oil on canvas)

Danae and the Shower of Gold, c. 1584-1625 (oil on canvas)
7240805 Danae and the Shower of Gold, c.1584-1625 (oil on canvas) by Rottenhammer, Hans I or Johann (1564-1625); 11x13.5 cm; The Weston Park Foundation, Shropshire

Background imageHousemaid Collection: Asparagus (colour litho)

Asparagus (colour litho)
7151173 Asparagus (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Comic postcard on a food related theme. Early 20th century)

Background imageHousemaid Collection: Love in the kitchen (colour litho)

Love in the kitchen (colour litho)
7151044 Love in the kitchen (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Comic postcard on a food related theme. Early 20th century.); © Look and Learn

Background imageHousemaid Collection: Chef tasting the food with a kitchen maid (colour litho)

Chef tasting the food with a kitchen maid (colour litho)
7151053 Chef tasting the food with a kitchen maid (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Comic postcard on a food related theme)

Background imageHousemaid Collection: Love in the kitchen (colour litho)

Love in the kitchen (colour litho)
7151045 Love in the kitchen (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Comic postcard on a food related theme. Early 20th century.); © Look and Learn

Background imageHousemaid Collection: Love in the kitchen (colour litho)

Love in the kitchen (colour litho)
7151040 Love in the kitchen (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Comic postcard on a food related theme. Early 20th century.); © Look and Learn

Background imageHousemaid Collection: Caricature of a Parisian womens bedroom in the 20th century. 1850 (engraving)

Caricature of a Parisian womens bedroom in the 20th century. 1850 (engraving)
7233270 Caricature of a Parisian womens bedroom in the 20th century. 1850 (engraving) by Grevin, Alfred (1827-1892); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageHousemaid Collection: Costume of a noble woman under King Louis XIV of France. 1850 (engraving)

Costume of a noble woman under King Louis XIV of France. 1850 (engraving)
7233264 Costume of a noble woman under King Louis XIV of France. 1850 (engraving) by Grevin, Alfred (1827-1892); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageHousemaid Collection: The skeleton of Death and the mother. 1827 (engraving)

The skeleton of Death and the mother. 1827 (engraving)
7232999 The skeleton of Death and the mother. 1827 (engraving) by Dagley, Richard (c.1761-1841); Private Collection; (add.info.: The skeleton of Death and the mother)

Background imageHousemaid Collection: Costume of Isabeau of Bavaria, Queen of France, headdresses, 15t, 1850 (engraving)

Costume of Isabeau of Bavaria, Queen of France, headdresses, 15t, 1850 (engraving)
7233259 Costume of Isabeau of Bavaria, Queen of France, headdresses, 15t, 1850 (engraving) by Grevin, Alfred (1827-1892); Private Collection; (add.info.: Costume of Isabeau of Bavaria)

Background imageHousemaid Collection: On the first day of Christmas, c. 1935 (gouache on paper)

On the first day of Christmas, c. 1935 (gouache on paper)
7231119 On the first day of Christmas, c.1935 (gouache on paper) by Hunter, Edmund (1866-1937); Private Collection; Edmund & Alec Hunter Collection

Background imageHousemaid Collection: On the first day of Christmas, c. 1935 (gouache on paper)

On the first day of Christmas, c. 1935 (gouache on paper)
7231120 On the first day of Christmas, c.1935 (gouache on paper) by Hunter, Edmund (1866-1937); Private Collection; Edmund & Alec Hunter Collection

Background imageHousemaid Collection: 'Can I have a bed here?'(engraving)

"Can I have a bed here?"(engraving)
7167140 " Can I have a bed here?" (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: " Can I have a bed here)

Background imageHousemaid Collection: In the garden, in town and at home (chromolitho)

In the garden, in town and at home (chromolitho)
7148674 In the garden, in town and at home (chromolitho) by Dadd, S.T. (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: In the garden, in town and at home)

Background imageHousemaid Collection: Cook and kitchen maid (colour litho)

Cook and kitchen maid (colour litho)
7151148 Cook and kitchen maid (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Comic postcard on a food related theme. Early 20th century)

Background imageHousemaid Collection: Chicken pie, heating and eating (colour litho)

Chicken pie, heating and eating (colour litho)
7151008 Chicken pie, heating and eating (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Comic postcard on a food related theme)

Background imageHousemaid Collection: Upsetting the cook (colour litho)

Upsetting the cook (colour litho)
7150907 Upsetting the cook (colour litho) by Payne, Gilbert Morris (1879-1947); Private Collection; (add.info.: Comic postcard on a food related theme. Early 20th century.); © Look and Learn

Background imageHousemaid Collection: Smart servant, good worker (colour litho)

Smart servant, good worker (colour litho)
7150882 Smart servant, good worker (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Smart servant, good worker. Comic postcard on a food related theme)

Background imageHousemaid Collection: Destruction by fire of a gin palace on Oxford Street, London (engraving)

Destruction by fire of a gin palace on Oxford Street, London (engraving)
7153918 Destruction by fire of a gin palace on Oxford Street, London (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageHousemaid Collection: Household utensils (colour litho)

Household utensils (colour litho)
7153910 Household utensils (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Household utensils.); Look and Learn / Valerie Jackson Harris Collection

Background imageHousemaid Collection: The Plough Inn, Callowell, near Stroud, Glos (b / w photo)

The Plough Inn, Callowell, near Stroud, Glos (b / w photo)
7162991 The Plough Inn, Callowell, near Stroud, Glos (b/w photo) by Davie, William Galsworthy (1841-1915); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Plough Inn, Callowell, near Stroud, Glos)

Background imageHousemaid Collection: The South Front, Manor Farm, Temple Guiting, Glos (b / w photo)

The South Front, Manor Farm, Temple Guiting, Glos (b / w photo)
7162983 The South Front, Manor Farm, Temple Guiting, Glos (b/w photo) by Davie, William Galsworthy (1841-1915); Private Collection; (add.info.: The South Front, Manor Farm, Temple Guiting, Glos)

Background imageHousemaid Collection: The Court Farm, Broadway, Worc (b / w photo)

The Court Farm, Broadway, Worc (b / w photo)
7162980 The Court Farm, Broadway, Worc (b/w photo) by Davie, William Galsworthy (1841-1915); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Court Farm, Broadway, Worc)

Background imageHousemaid Collection: A Street View at Cirencester, Glos (b / w photo)

A Street View at Cirencester, Glos (b / w photo)
7162975 A Street View at Cirencester, Glos (b/w photo) by Davie, William Galsworthy (1841-1915); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Street View at Cirencester, Glos)

Background imageHousemaid Collection: East End of Medford House, Mickleton, Glos (b / w photo)

East End of Medford House, Mickleton, Glos (b / w photo)
7162952 East End of Medford House, Mickleton, Glos (b/w photo) by Davie, William Galsworthy (1841-1915); Private Collection; (add.info.: East End of Medford House, Mickleton, Glos)

Background imageHousemaid Collection: Dean Row, Coln St Aldwyn, Glos (b / w photo)

Dean Row, Coln St Aldwyn, Glos (b / w photo)
7162946 Dean Row, Coln St Aldwyn, Glos (b/w photo) by Davie, William Galsworthy (1841-1915); Private Collection; (add.info.: Dean Row, Coln St Aldwyn, Glos)

Background imageHousemaid Collection: A Cottage at Church Iccomb, Glos (b / w photo)

A Cottage at Church Iccomb, Glos (b / w photo)
7162944 A Cottage at Church Iccomb, Glos (b/w photo) by Davie, William Galsworthy (1841-1915); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Cottage at Church Iccomb, Glos)

Background imageHousemaid Collection: Back of a Farmhouse, Little Rissington, Glos (b / w photo)

Back of a Farmhouse, Little Rissington, Glos (b / w photo)
7162910 Back of a Farmhouse, Little Rissington, Glos (b/w photo) by Davie, William Galsworthy (1841-1915); Private Collection; (add.info.: Back of a Farmhouse, Little Rissington, Glos)

Background imageHousemaid Collection: A Chalford Hill, near Stroud, Glos (b / w photo)

A Chalford Hill, near Stroud, Glos (b / w photo)
7162902 A Chalford Hill, near Stroud, Glos (b/w photo) by Davie, William Galsworthy (1841-1915); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Chalford Hill, near Stroud, Glos)

Background imageHousemaid Collection: Cottages at Coln St Aldwyn, Glos (b / w photo)

Cottages at Coln St Aldwyn, Glos (b / w photo)
7162900 Cottages at Coln St Aldwyn, Glos (b/w photo) by Davie, William Galsworthy (1841-1915); Private Collection; (add.info.: Cottages at Coln St Aldwyn, Glos)



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"Unveiling the Untold Stories: The Captivating World of Housemaids" Step into a world where tales of love and adventure intertwine with the everyday lives of housemaids. Just like Friar Tuck marrying Robin Hood and Maid Marian, these unsung heroes have their own extraordinary stories to share. In the quaint Bull and Swan Inn, Stamford, Northants, captured in a mesmerizing black and white photograph, we catch a glimpse of history unfolding. A chess game from 1896 painted on panel transports us to an era where strategy was not limited to battles but also played out within household walls. As we savor a cup of chocolate in La Tasse du Chocolat, depicted on canvas with rich oil colors, we imagine the comforting warmth that housemaids brought into homes through their meticulous attention to detail. Peter Wtewael's Kitchen Scene from the 1620s reveals their bustling activity as they masterfully orchestrated culinary symphonies behind closed doors. Even Dutch Cupid needed respite after planting endeavors in The Orangerie - or - The Dutch Cupid reposing after the fatigues of Planting. This whimsical painting from 1796 reminds us that even amidst laborious tasks, housemaids found solace in moments stolen for themselves. Rembrandt Harmenszoon van Rijn's masterpiece, The Kitchen Maid (1651), immortalizes one such maid whose weary eyes tell tales untold. Her resilience echoes throughout time as she stands as an emblematic figure representing countless unsung heroines who kept households running smoothly. The Story of Cupid and Psyche panel takes us beyond earthly realms into mythical narratives that inspire hope and devotion – qualities embodied by dedicated housemaids who often go unnoticed yet leave lasting impressions on those they serve.