Wealthy Collection (page 10)

The Bat women's headdress (litho)
8677454 The Bat women's headdress (litho) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Bat women's headdress)

Tuesday for wealth (chromolitho)
8677309 Tuesday for wealth (chromolitho) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Tuesday for wealth)

Women's headdress of 1870 (litho)
8677418 Women's headdress of 1870 (litho) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Women's headdress of 1870)

XVIIIth century women's headdress (litho)
8677415 XVIIIth century women's headdress (litho) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: XVIIIth century women's headdress)

Women's headdress in the time of Charles IX (litho)
8677411 Women's headdress in the time of Charles IX (litho) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Women's headdress in the time of Charles IX)

Roman women's headdress (litho)
8677400 Roman women's headdress (litho) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Roman women's headdress)

Byzantine women's headdress (litho)
8677399 Byzantine women's headdress (litho) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Byzantine women's headdress)

U for usurer (moneylender) (chromolitho)
8677368 U for usurer (moneylender) (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: U for usurer (moneylender). Rich moneylender counting money

Boys from Mayo College and Aitcheson College during the Inter-College Athletic Meeting, March 1906 (b/w photo)
8673344 Boys from Mayo College and Aitcheson College during the Inter-College Athletic Meeting, March 1906 (b/w photo) by English Photographer

The Subsidised Mine Owner (litho)
8673336 The Subsidised Mine Owner (litho) by Batho, Harold Outram (1888-1932); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Subsidised Mine Owner - Poor Beggar)

Room of H H Maharajah of Punna, Jhalawor House (b/w photo)
8673280 Room of H H Maharajah of Punna, Jhalawor House (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Room of H H Maharajah of Punna, Jhalawor House)

The Ajmere Boarding House (b/w photo)
8673278 The Ajmere Boarding House (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Ajmere Boarding House)

Window w6 depicting the Parable of Dives and Lazarus (stained glass)
722026 Window w6 depicting the Parable of Dives and Lazarus (stained glass); Church of St. Jeanne d'Arc, Rouen, France

Mrs Moss Bennett and child, 1909 (oil on canvas)
XPG366325 Mrs Moss Bennett and child, 1909 (oil on canvas) by Bennett, Frank Moss (1874-1953); Private Collection; (add.info.: Margaret Alma Pellew (d. 1955), wife of the artist;)

Portrait of Machtelt Suijs, c.1540-45 (oil on wood)
XOS5880845 Portrait of Machtelt Suijs, c.1540-45 (oil on wood) by Heemskerck, Maerten van (1498-1574); 107x97 cm; Cleveland Museum of Art, OH, USA; (add.info.: Painting by Maerten van Heemskerck)

Portrait of a Woman, c.1540 (oil on wood)
XOS5870425 Portrait of a Woman, c.1540 (oil on wood) by Lyon, Corneille de (d.1575); 39x26 cm; Cleveland Museum of Art, OH, USA; (add.info.: by Corneille de Lyon Netherlandish, active France)

The pleasures of solitude (engraving)
8642716 The pleasures of solitude (engraving) by Rowlandson, Thomas (1756-1827) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The pleasures of solitude)

This way hif you please (colour litho)
8635667 This way hif you please (colour litho) by Browne, Tom (1872-1910); Private Collection; (add.info.: This way hif you please. Postcard, early 20th century.); © Look and Learn

Croesus showing Solon his wealth (engraving)
8635007 Croesus showing Solon his wealth (engraving) by Leutemann, Heinrich (1824-1905); Private Collection; (add.info.: Croesus showing Solon his wealth. Illustration from Hellas)

Eton's Sergeant Major Rushworth, the trainer of great generals, retires (b/w photo)
8676139 Eton's Sergeant Major Rushworth, the trainer of great generals, retires (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Engraving depicting a drawing room car on an American train, 19th century
5308910 Engraving depicting a drawing room car on an American train, 19th century; (add.info.: Engraving depicting a drawing room car on an American train)

Cartoon depicting a groundskeeper at work in the garden
5308585 Cartoon depicting a groundskeeper at work in the garden; (add.info.: Cartoon depicting a groundskeeper at work in the garden)

A wealthy woman holding a fan
5308101 A wealthy woman holding a fan.; (add.info.: Engraving depicting a wealthy woman holding a fan. Dated 19th century. 01/01/1850); Universal History Archive/UIG

Sisters
5616042 Sisters; (add.info.: Illustration titled Sisters depicting two sisters sitting together. Dated 19th Century. 01/01/1870); Universal History Archive/UIG

An idle rich girl and exhausted seamstress
5616028 An idle rich girl and exhausted seamstress; (add.info.: Illustration depicting an idle rich girl and exhausted seamstress. Dated 19th Century. 01/01/1881); Universal History Archive/UIG

The portable home the Kirgiz family
5616075 The portable home the Kirgiz family; (add.info.: Engraving depicting the portable home of the wealthy Kirgiz family, from Eastern Siberia. Dated 19th Century)

A busy shopping scene
5616198 A busy shopping scene; (add.info.: Illustration depicting a busy shopping scene on the streets of London. Dated 19th Century. 01/01/1876); Universal History Archive/UIG

A grandfather with his granddaughter
5616050 A grandfather with his granddaughter; (add.info.: Illustration depicting a grandfather with his granddaughter. Dated 19th Century. 01/01/1870); Universal History Archive/UIG

A grandfather with his granddaughters
5616049 A grandfather with his granddaughters; (add.info.: Illustration depicting a grandfather with his granddaughters at Christmas. Dated 19th Century. 01/01/1870); Universal History Archive/UIG

Sisters
5616043 Sisters; (add.info.: Illustration titled Sisters depicting two sisters sitting together. Dated 19th Century. 01/01/1870); Universal History Archive/UIG

A husband and wife awaiting tea. 1888 (engraving)
5615902 A husband and wife awaiting tea. 1888 (engraving); Universal History Archive/UIG

Village Christmas entertainment. 1882 (engraving)
5615951 Village Christmas entertainment. 1882 (engraving); Universal History Archive/UIG

A sectional view of a house heated by Angier March Perkins method of circulating hot water with pressure
5311250 A sectional view of a house heated by Angier March Perkins method of circulating hot water with pressure. Angier March Perkins (1799-1881) an American engineer

An engraving depicting a parlour maid cleaning a fireplace. Illustrated by George John Pinwell (1842-1875)
5310784 An engraving depicting a parlour maid cleaning a fireplace. Illustrated by George John Pinwell (1842-1875) a British illustrator and Watercolourist

An engraving depicting a fiacre, a form of a hackney coach, a horse-drawn four-wheeled carriage for hire in Paris
5310762 An engraving depicting a fiacre, a form of a hackney coach, a horse-drawn four-wheeled carriage for hire in Paris, 19th century; (add.info.: Date: 1853); Universal History Archive/UIG

An engraving depicting a gentleman sitting beside a roaring fire. In the bottom left of the picture is a coal shuttle
5310755 An engraving depicting a gentleman sitting beside a roaring fire. In the bottom left of the picture is a coal shuttle, 19th century; (add.info.: Date: 1882); Universal History Archive/UIG

An engraving depicting a young woman carefully carrying a potted palm into the house from the garden, 19th century
5310745 An engraving depicting a young woman carefully carrying a potted palm into the house from the garden, 19th century; (add.info.: Date: 1886); Universal History Archive/UIG

The Fortune Allegory. Bronze sculpture by Danese Cattaneo (1509-1573) Florence, Museo del Bargello
BEN5479813 The Fortune Allegory. Bronze sculpture by Danese Cattaneo (1509-1573) Florence, Museo del Bargello by Cattaneo, Danese (1509-73); Photo © Raffaello Bencini

Prince Rupert, 1st Duke of Cumberland and Count Palatine of the Rhine (1619-1682), c.1665 (oil on canvas)
7338041 Prince Rupert, 1st Duke of Cumberland and Count Palatine of the Rhine (1619-1682), c.1665 (oil on canvas) by Lely, Peter (1618-80); 123x99 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Mantou, c.1910 (print)
7293298 Mantou, c.1910 (print); (add.info.: Food and beverage. Bread in China (mantou). Imagery in: Histoire anecdotique de l'alimentation, France, ca 1910.); Photo: © Archives Charmet

Spartan stew, c.1910 (print)
7293361 Spartan stew, c.1910 (print); (add.info.: Food and beverage. The black soup (stew) during the antiquity in Sparta, Greece

John Montagu, 4th Earl of Sandwich, 1st Lord of the Admiralty (1718-1792), 1783 (oil on canvas)
7295334 John Montagu, 4th Earl of Sandwich, 1st Lord of the Admiralty (1718-1792), 1783 (oil on canvas) by Gainsborough, Thomas (1727-88); 23.2x15.1 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Cathedral (La Seo, Catedral del Salvador de Zaragoza). The tapestry museum. Flemish tapestry
7209767 Cathedral (La Seo, Catedral del Salvador de Zaragoza). The tapestry museum. Flemish tapestry. Esther and Assuerus : the Banquet of Assuerus and the repudiate of Vasthi (Esther en Assuerus)

Cathedral (La Seo, Catedral del Salvador de Zaragoza). The tapestry museum. Flemish tapestry
7209764 Cathedral (La Seo, Catedral del Salvador de Zaragoza). The tapestry museum. Flemish tapestry. Esther and Assuerus : the Banquet of Assuerus and the repudiate of Vasthi (Esther en Assuerus)

Cathedral (La Seo, Catedral del Salvador de Zaragoza). The tapestry museum. Flemish tapestry
7209763 Cathedral (La Seo, Catedral del Salvador de Zaragoza). The tapestry museum. Flemish tapestry. Esther and Assuerus : the Banquet of Assuerus and the repudiate of Vasthi (Esther en Assuerus)

Cathedral (La Seo, Catedral del Salvador de Zaragoza). The tapestry museum. Flemish tapestry
7209762 Cathedral (La Seo, Catedral del Salvador de Zaragoza). The tapestry museum. Flemish tapestry. Esther and Assuerus : the Banquet of Assuerus and the repudiate of Vasthi (Esther en Assuerus)

Henry VIII (oil on panel)
7337934 Henry VIII (oil on panel) by Holbein The Younger, Hans (1497/8-1543) (studio of); 66x47 cm; National Maritime Museum, London, UK; © National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London

Elizabeth I, c.1590 (oil on panel)
7337893 Elizabeth I, c.1590 (oil on panel) by English School, (16th century); 119.4x91.5 cm; National Maritime Museum, London, UK; © National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London

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Step into a world of opulence and grandeur with these captivating glimpses of wealth throughout history. From the lavish Silver Cross advertisement, showcasing elegance fit for royalty, to the resplendent Maharajah of Mysore during WW1, wealth has always been synonymous with luxury. Unearthed from the depths of time, we discover the Champagne Hoard hidden away in Paris' Champs-Elysees. A testament to indulgence and excess, this collection speaks volumes about the allure of extravagance. Intrigue awaits at The Paiva Mansion on Newport's shores in Rhode Island. Once a playground for America's elite in the 1880s yacht club scene, it exudes an air of sophistication that only true affluence can bring. Travel back centuries to a medieval dining room where lords and ladies reveled in their abundance. Gilded tapestries adorned walls as sumptuous feasts were served on silver platters – a sight reserved solely for those blessed with immense riches. Witness young William Strover Birkin at just 19 years old alongside Richard Pratchett Noble; their dapper attire reflecting their privileged upbringing. This portrait captures an era when social status was paramount and wealth defined one's place in society. Venture north to Ardconnel Terrace nestled amidst Oban's picturesque Argyllshire landscape. Here stands McCaig Tower – a symbol of prosperity overlooking breathtaking vistas – reminding us that even architecture can be touched by fortune's hand. A Rolls Royce glides through Essex streets, epitomizing timeless elegance intertwined with financial success. Its sleek lines and polished exterior mirror its owner's standing as they effortlessly navigate life’s highways. Embark on an exotic journey to Singapore where Raffles Hotel reigns supreme since 1887 - an exclusive retreat catering solely to discerning individuals seeking unparalleled luxury experiences, and is here that dreams are transformed into reality within its hallowed halls.