FLO4608258: British Antiquite (pre-Roman period, before 1st century): Boadicee (30-61), Queen of the Icenis, before her people of Norfolk (England) - Forte water by Robert Havell (1793-1878) from an illustration by Charles Hamilton Smith (1776-1859), from Samuel Meyrick (1783-1848), 1821 - adicea, Queen of the Iceni, Roman era. She wears a gwn (tunic) over a long pais (petticoat), a cloak, fibula (brooch), bracelets, and holds a lance. In the background are warrior Britons and one of her daughters in the petoritum (chariot). Handcoloured aquatint by R. Havell from an illustration by Charles Hamilton Smith from Samuel Meyrick's Costume of the Original Inhabitants of the British Islands, London, 1821 / Bridgeman Images
ICA4929285: Le Triboulet, 1886_2_7 - Illustration by Pierre-Albert Douat BlassJ. (1847-1892): Money is round, it is made to roll - Budget Finances, President of the Republic, Economy, Cycling, Byciclette, Little Queen, Franc (currency) - Ferry Jules, Grevy Jules (1807-1891), Freycinet Charles de (1828-1923) - Precipice / Bridgeman Images
XEE4170011: Portraits of “Mademoiselle de la Fayette (Louise de La Fayette 1618-1665) and Mademoiselle de Hautefort (Marie de Hautefort, 1616-1691) mistress in title but without functions of King Louis XIII seen the impotence of the sire” Engraving in “Histoire des Papes-Rois-Queen-et-Empereurs a travers les centuries” by Maurice Lachatre, 1890 63., French School, (19th century) / Bridgeman Images
MPX5067774: Her Royal Highness Princess Alice, Countess of Athlone, died at Kensington Palace in London on Saturday 3rd. January, aged 97. She was born on February 25th. 1883, a grandchild of Queen Victoria. She married Queen Mary's youngest brother, Prince Alexander of Teck, in 1904, and accompanied him later to Canada during the last war when he, as Lord Athlone, became Governor-General. A quiet, reserved lady brought up in the strict traditions of royal life, Princess Alice was nevertheless a popular figure toward the end of her life in London, where she would occasionally be seen on a bus or shopping. Her husband died in 1957 and as one of her children died in infancy and her only son, Lord Tremanton, died in a car accident, Princess Alice is survived by her daughter Lady May Abel Smith. Pictured opening the Seaman's Institute at Dunkirk. January 1981 P016910 / Bridgeman Images
FLO4688985: Portraits of Maria, Queen of Portugal, Catherine II, Empress of Russia, and Princess Elizabeth. Chromolithograph drawn by Grivell and lithographed by Parrot et Co. from Frederick Rathone's Old Wedgwood, the Decorative or Artistic Ceramic Work Produced by Josiah Wedgwood, Quaritch, London, 1898. / Bridgeman Images