Motherhood Collection (page 9)

Costumes de Différents Pays, Femme de l'Isle de Norton, c1797. Creator: Jacques Grasset de Saint-Sauveur
Costumes de Differents Pays, Femme de l'Isle de Norton, c1797

Mother and Child, 1898. Creator: Ogata Gekko
Mother and Child, Late 1898. From Customs of Women. New Year's Shrine Visit

Costumes de Différents Pays, Paysanne de Quito, c1797. Creator: Jacques Grasset de Saint-Sauveur
Costumes de Differents Pays, Paysanne de Quito, c1797

Les Blanchisseuses (The Laundresses), ca 1892. Creator: Steinlen, Théophile Alexandre (1859-1923)
Les Blanchisseuses (The Laundresses), ca 1892. Private Collection

Virgin and Child, 1450-1460. Creator: Giovanni Francesco da Rimini
Virgin and Child, 1450-1460

Altarpiece with the Passion of Christ: Entombment, c1480-1495. Creator: Unknown
Altarpiece with the Passion of Christ: Entombment, c1480-1495. The Passion of Christ was a popular theme for 15th-century altarpieces in northern Europe

The Adoration of the Shepherds, unknown date. Creator: Anon
The Adoration of the Shepherds

Madonna and Child on a Cloud, 18th century. Creator: Unknown
Madonna and Child on a Cloud, 18th century

Costumes de Différents Pays, Armenienne, c1797. Creators: Jacques Grasset de Saint-Sauveur, LF Labrousse
Costumes de Differents Pays, Armenienne, c1797

Landscape with the Flight into Egypt, c17th century. Creator: Unknown
Landscape with the Flight into Egypt, c17th century

Costumes de Différents Pays, Sauvagesse Iroquoise, c1797. Creators: Jacques Grasset de Saint-Sauveur, LF Labrousse
Costumes de Differents Pays, Sauvagesse Iroquoise, c1797

Preparing Raw Fish, 18th century. Creator: Kitagawa Utamaro
Preparing Raw Fish, 18th century

First Summer, 1904. Creator: Vogeler, Heinrich (1872-1942)
First Summer, 1904. Private Collection

Women Stretching Silk (image 2 of 3), between circa 1797 and circa 1798. Creator: Kitagawa Utamaro
Women Stretching Silk (image 2 of 3), between circa 1797 and circa 1798

Enfant et femme dans un intérieur, c.1890. Creator: Mathey, Paul (1844-1929)
Enfant et femme dans un interieur, c.1890. Found in the collection of the Musee d'Orsay, Paris

Mudarra Takes Leave of His Mother and Sets Out to Find His Father, 1612. Creator: Antonio Tempesta
Mudarra Takes Leave of His Mother and Sets Out to Find His Father, 1612. From The History of the Seven Sons of Lara, pl. 36

Costumes de Différents Pays, Napolitaine Marchande de Diverses Etoffes, c1797
Costumes de Differents Pays, Napolitaine Marchande de Diverses Etoffes, c1797

Costumes de Différents Pays, Femme de Oonolashka, c1797. Creators: Jacques Grasset de Saint-Sauveur, LF Labrousse
Costumes de Differents Pays, Femme de Oonolashka, c1797

Woman and a child walk on the street in a fishing village, 1817. Creator: Johannes Jelgerhuis
Woman and a child walk on the street in a fishing village, 1817

Antiochus tries to hide the love for his mother Stratonice, 1775. Creator: Jean Grandjean
Antiochus tries to hide the love for his mother Stratonice, 1775

Costumes de Différents Pays, Femme de l'Isle de Pâque, c1797. Creators: Jacques Grasset de Saint-Sauveur
Costumes de Differents Pays, Femme de l'Isle de Paque, c1797

Costumes de Différents Pays, Sauvagesse de la Nouvelle Zelande, c1797. Creators: Jacques Grasset de Saint-Sauveur
Costumes de Differents Pays, Sauvagesse de la Nouvelle Zelande, c1797

Costumes de Différent Pays, Homme Femme et Enfants des Montagnes de la Savoie, c1797
Costumes de Different Pays, Homme Femme et Enfants des Montagnes de la Savoie, c1797

Costumes de Différents Pays, Femme de Gorée, c1797. Creators: Jacques Grasset de Saint-Sauveur, LF Labrousse
Costumes de Differents Pays, Femme de Goree, c1797

Fisherman's wife with her daughter as a bride lights a church candle, 1847-1899. Creator: Jacob Henricus Maris
Fisherman's wife with her daughter as a bride lights a church candle, 1847-1899

Family Group at a Table, c.1905. Creator: Gertrude Kasebier
Family Group at a Table, c.1905

Costumes de Différents Pays, Femme de la Côte des Graines, c1797. Creators: Jacques Grasset de Saint-Sauveur
Costumes de Differents Pays, Femme de la Cote des Graines, c1797

Interior with sewing woman, maid and playing boy, 1797. Creator: Hendrik Jan van Amerom
Interior with sewing woman, maid and playing boy, 1797

Mother and daughter at a child's sickbed, 1862. Creator: Diederik Franciscus Jamin
Mother and daughter at a child's sickbed, 1862

Woman with child with two men, 1758-1808. Creator: Christina Chalon
Woman with child with two men, 1758-1808

Family sitting on the water, 1828. Creator: Christiaan Julius Lodewijk Portman
Family sitting on the water, 1828

Sick man in bed with a woman and two children next to him, 1805-1858. Creator: Ary Scheffer
Sick man in bed with a woman and two children next to him, 1805-1858

Cow and Calf, Late 7th century. Creator: Unknown
Cow and Calf, Late 7th century

Costumes de Différents Pays, Paysannes des Environs de Naplea, c1797. Creator: Jacques Grasset de Saint-Sauveur
Costumes de Differents Pays, Paysannes des Environs de Naplea, c1797

Costumes de Différents Pays, Femme de la Frise, c1797. Creator: Jacques Grasset de Saint-Sauveur
Costumes de Differents Pays, Femme de la Frise, c1797

Je ne loue pas aux gens qui ont des enfants!, 1847. Creator: Honore Daumier
Je ne loue pas aux gens qui ont des enfants!, 1847. I don't rent to people with children! An elderly landlady, surrounded by pets

Voilà le moment (passé minuit) où le calme et la paix règnent.. 1840. Creator: Honore Daumier
Voila le moment (passe minuit) ou le calme et la paix regnent.. 1840. Voila le moment (passe minuit) ou le calme et la paix regnent veritablement dans les heureux menages. Vaut mieux tard que jamais

Interior with woman ironing and a child sewing, 1854-1914. Creator: Albert Neuhuys
Interior with woman ironing and a child sewing, 1854-1914

The Great Church in The Hague, 1776. Creator: Abraham Delfos
The Great Church in The Hague, 1776

The Christmas Tree - drawn by J. A. Pasquier, 1858. Creator: M. Jackson
The Christmas Tree - drawn by J. A. Pasquier, 1858....the Christmas-tree, although only lately introduced into England, performs one of the most interesting

Great Seal for the Royal Dramatic College, 1858. Creator: Unknown
Great Seal for the Royal Dramatic College by John Leighton, 1858. The design for the Great Seal of the Royal Dramatic College, which we engrave

"Home" - painted by T. Faed - from the Flatou Collection, 1858. Creator: Harvey Orrin Smith
"Home" - painted by T. Faed - from the Flatou Collection, 1858. Engraving after a painting....a little glimpse of "Home, " such a home as is only to be seen in Old England

Emportez donc ça plus loin...il est impossible de travailler... 1844. Creator: Honore Daumier
Emportez donc ca plus loin...il est impossible de travailler... 1844. Emportez donc ca plus loin...il est impossible de travailler au milieu d'un vacarme pareil...allez vous promener a la petite

"Spending a Sou" - painted by Miss Rebecca Solomons - from the Winter Exhibition, French... 1858
"Spending a Sou" - painted by Miss Rebecca Solomons - from the Winter Exhibition, French Gallery, 1858. Engraving after a painting

La Mère est dans le feu de la composition, 1844. Creator: Honore Daumier
La Mere est dans le feu de la composition, 1844. La mere est dans le feu de la composition, l'enfant est dans l'eau de la baignoire

Je ne loue pas aux gens qui ont des enfants!... 1847. Creator: Honore Daumier
Je ne loue pas aux gens qui ont des enfants!... 1847. I don't rent to people with children! An elderly landlady, surrounded by pets

La Mère des Gracques, 1842. Creator: Honore Daumier
La Mere des Gracques, 1842. The Mother of the Gracchi. Un jour qu'une Lorette avec effronterie Lui vantait des joyaux qui valaient quelques sous, En montrant ses deux fils

Queen Blanka. Study, 1876. Creator: Albert Edelfelt
Queen Blanka. Study, 1876. Blanche of Namur (1320-1363) was Queen of Norway and Sweden

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"Motherhood: A Timeless Journey of Love, Strength, and Sacrifice" In the spring of 1972, Ms. Magazine unveiled its first issue, igniting a feminist revolution that would forever reshape society's perception of motherhood. The cover boldly challenged traditional norms and celebrated the multifaceted nature of women's roles. Just as William Hogarth depicted in his iconic painting "Gin Lane" in 1751, it has always been intertwined with societal challenges and struggles. Yet amidst adversity, mothers have remained resilient pillars of strength for their children. Take the Alaskan/Northern Sea Otter - a symbol of maternal devotion - carrying her precious pup through icy waters. In Alaska's wilderness, she teaches her young one survival skills while nurturing an unbreakable bond. Gari Melchers' masterpiece "Mother and Child" captures the tender moments shared between a mother and her child in early 20th century America. It reminds us that throughout history, mothers have provided unwavering love and guidance to shape future generations. Even advertisements like Silver Cross remind us that motherhood is not confined to any particular era or culture; it transcends time and place. The image showcases how mothers have always strived to provide comfort and safety for their little ones. Leon-Maxime Faivre's painting "Deux meres (Two Mothers)" beautifully portrays the universal language spoken by all mothers – compassion. Regardless of background or circumstance, this innate ability to nurture knows no bounds. Mary L. Macomber's artwork titled "Night and Her Daughter Sleep" embodies the peacefulness found within a mother's embrace as she cradles her sleeping child. It serves as a reminder that even in moments of tranquility lies an unyielding dedication to protect those we hold dear.