Widow Collection (page 7)

Victorian widow flirting with an author (engraving)
7172966 Victorian widow flirting with an author (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Victorian widow flirting with an author)

Chalitzah ceremony, 17th Century (engraving)
7186077 Chalitzah ceremony, 17th Century (engraving) by Dutch School, (17th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Chalitzah ceremony, 17th Century)

Jesus Christ raising the son of the widow of Nain from the dead (engraving)
7172443 Jesus Christ raising the son of the widow of Nain from the dead (engraving) by European School, (17th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

"He that had been dead sat up!"(engraving)
7182811 " He that had been dead sat up!" (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: " He that had been dead sat up)

Widow, from Hans Weigels Book of Costume, 1577 (colour litho)
7201553 Widow, from Hans Weigels Book of Costume, 1577 (colour litho) by German School, (16th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Widow, from Hans Weigels Book of Costume, 1577)

Elijah and the Widow, 1 Kings xvii, 8-16 (engraving)
7180936 Elijah and the Widow, 1 Kings xvii, 8-16 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Elijah and the Widow, 1 Kings xvii, 8-16)

Charivari for a widow wanting to remarry (litho)
7186076 Charivari for a widow wanting to remarry (litho) by French School, (15th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Charivari for a widow wanting to remarry)

Audience of Louis XVI & Marie Antoinette on 15 / 11 / 1789 granted to the widow of Francois Boulanger
JLJ4645202 Audience of Louis XVI & Marie Antoinette on 15/11/1789 granted to the widow of Francois Boulanger, 18th century (engraving) by French School, (18th century); Bibliotheque de L Arsenal

King Edward IV receiving the widows contribution (engraving)
7148834 King Edward IV receiving the widows contribution (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: King Edward IV receiving the widows contribution)

Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Veuve; Widow; Wittwe (engraving)
7197913 Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Veuve; Widow; Wittwe (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Veuve; Widow; Wittwe)

The Widows of Courrieres, 1909. Creator: Theophile Alexandre Steinlen
The Widows of Courrieres, 1909

The Social Duty, 1917. Creator: Theophile Alexandre Steinlen
The Social Duty, 1917

Veuves d un Louis, plate seven from Actualites, 1915

For the Daughters of Soldiers Killed on the Field of Honor, plate thirteen from Actualites, 1915

Glory, 1915. Creator: Theophile Alexandre Steinlen
Glory, 1915

Queen Catherine Parr, widow of Henry VIII
Queen Catherine Parr, the sixth and last wife - and ultimately widow - of King Henry VIII of England. From " Portraits

Eisenhower unveils Marshall bust, USA, September 8, 1960. Creator: NASA
Eisenhower unveils Marshall bust, USA, September 8, 1960. President Dwight D. Eisenhower and Katherine Tupper Marshall unveil the bronze bust of her husband General George C

Marshall Space Flight Center dedication, USA, September 8, 1960. Creator: NASA
Marshall Space Flight Center dedication, USA, September 8, 1960. President Dwight D. Eisenhower and Katherine Tupper Marshall unveil the bronze bust of her husband General George C

Portrait of a Noblewoman Dressed in Mourning, c. 1600. Creator: Jacopo Chimenti
Portrait of a Noblewoman Dressed in Mourning, c. 1600

Maria Sheldon Scammon, 1895. Creator: Anders Leonard Zorn
Maria Sheldon Scammon, 1895. [Widow of American lawyer, banker, and newspaper publisher Jonathan Young Scammon]

Her Majesty, Queen Victoria, December 1866. Creator: Andre-Adolphe-Eugè
Her Majesty, Queen Victoria, December 1866. Albumen silver print

Mrs. Herbert Duckworth, c. 1874. Creator: Julia Margaret Cameron
Mrs. Herbert Duckworth, c. 1874. A work made of albumen print

Mrs. Herbert Duckworth, 1874. Creator: Julia Margaret Cameron
Mrs. Herbert Duckworth, 1874. A work made of albumen print

Julia Jackson, September 1874. Creator: Julia Margaret Cameron
Julia Jackson, September 1874. A work made of albumen print

Mrs. Herbert Duckworth, September 1874. Creator: Julia Margaret Cameron
Mrs. Herbert Duckworth, September 1874. A work made of albumen print

Landscape with the boat of Saint Paula Romana at Ostia. Saint Paula leaves her children to
JLJ4686738 Landscape with the boat of Saint Paula Romana at Ostia.Saint Paula leaves her children to travel to the Holy Land. Canvas, 211 x 145 cm - Boarding from Sainte Paule to Ostia. St

Portrait of Queen Mary Anne of Austria in widow (1634 - 1696)
JLJ4668732 Portrait of Queen Mary Anne of Austria in widow (1634 - 1696). Painting by Juan Carreno De Miranda (1614-1685) Ec. Esp, 1669. Oil on canvas. Dim: 2, 11 X 1, 25m

English gentleman and lady meeting on Ramsgate promenade, 19th century
6337293 English gentleman and lady meeting on Ramsgate promenade, 19th century by Leech, John (1817-64) (after); (add.info.: English gentleman and lady meeting on Ramsgate promenade, 19th century)

Portrait of Marie de Medicis (1573-1642), queen of France, in a widows habit
LSE4330678 Portrait of Marie de Medicis (1573-1642), queen of France, in a widows habit, surrounded by a lady of the court and a gentleman, circa 1620

Andromaques pain Hectors widow, killed by Achilles
LRI4620827 Andromaques pain Hectors widow, killed by Achilles, represented near his husbands body. Painting by Jacques Louis David (1748-1825) Paris, Louvre Museum by David

Illustration of Abel Faivre (1867-1945) in Le Rire, 23 / 02 / 13 - The joyous widow
ICA4920347 Illustration of Abel Faivre (1867-1945) in Le Rire, 23/02/13 - The joyous widow - President of the Republic, Portrait - Marianne, Fallieres Armand (1841-1931) by Faivre

La Matrone d Ephese - in "Tales et nouvelles en vers"
GIA4783136 La Matrone d Ephese - in " Tales et nouvelles en vers" by Jean La Fontaine. 1776. Illustration by P.P. Choffard

The Duchess of Alba, 1797 (oil on canvas)
5979340 The Duchess of Alba, 1797 (oil on canvas) by Goya y Lucientes, Francisco Jose de (1746-1828); 210.2x149.2 cm; Hispanic Society of America, New York

Portrait of Queen Mary Anne of Austria Widow (oil on canvas, 1669)
LRI4623438 Portrait of Queen Mary Anne of Austria Widow (oil on canvas, 1669) by Carreno de Miranda, Don Juan (1614-85); Prado, Madrid

Mary in Black, (oil on panel)
1197388 Mary in Black, (oil on panel) by Lavery, John (1856-1941); 35.5x26 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; Irish, out of copyright

Widowed and Fatherless, 1888
CH27430 Widowed and Fatherless, 1888 by Kennington, Thomas Benjamin (1856-1916); Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; English, out of copyright

News from Sebastapol, 1875 (oil on canvas)
CH378427 News from Sebastapol, 1875 (oil on canvas) by Cope, Charles West (1811-90); Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; English, out of copyright

Judith and Her Attendant, 1867 (oil on canvas)
658312 Judith and Her Attendant, 1867 (oil on canvas) by Solomon, Simeon (1840-1905); 82x56.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Judith and Her Attendant. Simeon Solomon (1840-1905). Oil on canvas

I say unto you, that this poor widow hath cast in more than they all, Luke XXI, 3 (engraving)
5218785 I say unto you, that this poor widow hath cast in more than they all, Luke XXI, 3 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: I say unto you)

Gustave Dore Bible: Elijah raiseth the son of the widow of Zarephath (engraving)
5221419 Gustave Dore Bible: Elijah raiseth the son of the widow of Zarephath (engraving) by Dore, Gustave (1832-83); Private Collection; (add.info.: Elijah raiseth the son of the widow of Zarephath)

Driving away the Ass of the Fatherless, and taking the Widows Ox (engraving)
5218554 Driving away the Ass of the Fatherless, and taking the Widows Ox (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Driving away the Ass of the Fatherless)

A Parisian Lady (oil on canvas)
3930825 A Parisian Lady (oil on canvas) by Salmson, Hugo (1844-94); 56x46 cm; National Museum, Stockholm, Sweden; Swedish, out of copyright

La Triste Heritiere, Anne St John, Countess of Rochester (engraving)
3622561 La Triste Heritiere, Anne St John, Countess of Rochester (engraving) by Lely, Peter (1618-80) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: La Triste Heritiere, Anne St John)

Queen Victoria
3586378 Queen Victoria by Tenniel, John (1820-1914); (add.info.: Illustration depicting Britannia urging Queen Victoria (1819-1901)

A Victorian New Year card of a young woman in widows weeds, c. 1880 (colour litho)
3603827 A Victorian New Year card of a young woman in widows weeds, c.1880 (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; Photo eDavid Pearson; English, out of copyright

Jesus raises the son of the widow of Nain - Bible
3779856 Jesus raises the son of the widow of Nain - Bible by Hole, William Brassey (1846-1917); (add.info.: Jesus raises the son of the widow of Nain. And he said, Young Man, I say unto thee, Arise)

Portrait of Emily Tennyson, Lady Tennyson, wife of English Poet Laureate Alfred, Lord Tennyson (litho)
6014286 Portrait of Emily Tennyson, Lady Tennyson, wife of English Poet Laureate Alfred, Lord Tennyson (litho) by Watts, George Frederick (1817-1904) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

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"Widow: A Tapestry of Strength, Resilience, and Legacy" In the annals of history, the word "widow" resonates with tales of remarkable women who defied expectations and forged their own destinies. From Mary, Queen of Scots, whose widowhood became a symbol of defiance against political turmoil, to St. Augustine's mother St. Monica, whose unwavering faith guided her son towards greatness in 4th-century Africa. The image shifts to an oil painting from 1855 depicting a female figure donning a hobble skirt - an emblematic representation of widows' fashion during that era. The Tatler front cover showcases Mrs La Touche Congreve cradling her baby daughter; a poignant reminder that even in times of loss, love endures. Madeleine Force Astor emerges next as she navigated life as the second wife and widow of John Jacob Astor IV during the early 20th century. Her story intertwines with Lily Elsie's enchanting presence on stage – both women embodying strength amidst adversity. Queen Victoria graces our narrative too; her widowhood immortalized through Rev's pen and pencil drawings capturing London Pictures. And let us not forget Franz Lehar's haunting melodies echoing through time – his composition serving as solace for many grieving souls. Yet it is Dorothea Lange's iconic photograph "Migrant Mother" that encapsulates the indomitable spirit within every widow - resilience etched upon faces weathered by hardship during America's Great Depression. Returning to history’s embrace once more, we witness Elizabeth Woodville meeting King Edward IV for the first time – their union transcending societal norms while shaping England’s future. Finally, we find ourselves standing on Chancery Lane Underground Station platform alongside countless widows throughout generations who have faced life head-on despite unimaginable loss – each step forward becoming part of their legacy.