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Thursday 21 March 2013

European Costume from 1690-1735

1690s


Anna Maria Luisa de' Medici by Antonio Franchi,1690-91

John Astley  with Two King Charles Spaniels by John Closterman,1690

Maria Angela Caterina d'Este,Princess of Carignan by a follower of Rigaud,c.1690


Maria Anna of Neuburg,Queen of Spain by W. Humer,1690s

Anne-Marie d'Orleans,Duchess of Savoy,c. 1690

Élisabeth Charlotte d'Orléans with her brother Philippe d'Orléans by Pierre Gobert c. 1690

Marie of Lorraine as Duchess of Valentinois in ball gown by a member of the 
École Française,c. 1690

Electress Anna Maria Luisa de'Medici by Jan Frans van Douven,1690s

Portrait of Lady Fortescue of Credan by Garreth Morphy,c. 1690

Anna Maria Luisa de'Medici,1691

Portrait of a lady by Henry Tilson,1690s

Charles XI’s family with relatives from the Duchy Holstein Gottorp by 
David Klöcker Ehrenstrahl,1691

Charles XI’s family with relatives from the Duchy Holstein Gottorp,det.

Charles XI’s family with relatives from the Duchy Holstein Gottorp,det.

Marie Anne de Bourbon,Princess of Conti,1690s

 Portrait of Madame de Noailles by  Hyacinthe Rigaud,1692

Portrait of a Lady by Herman van der Mijn,1690s

Portrait of a Lady by Nicolas Fiuche,1690s

Portrait of Elizabeth Percy, Duchess of Somerset with her son Algernon, by 
John Closterman, c. 1692

Louis Nicolas le Tonnelier de Breteuil by Rigaud,1692


Mary II of England by Jan van der Vaart,1692-4

Costume a la Francaise,1693

Portrait of Henrietta Auverquer by Thomas Murray,1690s

Lady Amabel Grey by John Closterman,1694

Portrait of a Couple by Matthias Wulfraet,1694

William Rolle by Johan Kerseboom,1690s

Portrait of a Lady by Thomas Murray,1690s

Maria Casimira of Poland her Daughter Teresa Kunegunda and Court Ladies by 
Henry Gascar,1690s

 Anne Geneviève de Lévis, Princess of Soubise by Nicolas de Largillière,1695

Teresa Korwin Gosiewska by Bonnart,1695

Portrait of Prince James Francis Edward Stuart and Princess Louisa Maria Stuart 
by Nicolas Largilliere,1695

Charlotte de Lorraine-Armagnac in a "Robe de Chambre",1695

Portrait of a French Lady,c. 1690s

Margaret Brownlow By Henry Tilson,1695

Fourth Chamber of the Apartments at Versailles,1696

Elisabeth Sophie of Brandenburg by Gedeon Romandon,c. 1697


Charles XI of Sweden and his family by David Klöcker Ehrenstrahl, 1697

Elisabeth Charlotte d'Orleans,Duchess of Lorraine by Jan Weenix,1697


Portrait of an Unknown Man by Arnold Boonen


Portrait of a Lady by Nicolas de Largilliere,late 1690s

The Marquise de Noallies and her Children by Nicolas de Largilliere,c.1698

Francoise-Marie de Bourbon by an arist from the workshop of Troy,1690 s

Sir Francis Leicester by Thomas Murray,1690s

The Dancemaster by Christoph Weigel,1698 German Illustration

Portrait of Ferdinand Bonaventura I Harrach by Rigaud,1698

Henry Davenport III as a Young Man by Jan van der Vaart ,1699

Mary Chardin , Mrs Henry Davenport III by Jan van der Vaart,c. 1699


1700s


Portrait of a Boy by Thomas Gibson,1700

Marie Anne de Bourbon,Princess of Conti in 1700

Portrait of Princess Marie-Charlotte von Ostfriesland by 
Guillain Peter Van Der Zijpen,c. 1700

Habit of Christiane Eberhardine von Brandenburg-Bayreuth,Queen of Poland in 1700

Portrait of Phillip V of Spain by Juan Garcia Miranda,c. 1700

Portrait of a Young Man with a Wig by Nicholas de Largilliere,1700

Françoise-Marie de Bourbon,Duchess of Chartres by Pierre Gobert,1700

Elisabeth Christine of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel by Martin van Meytens,c. 1700

The Guitar Player by Jacob van Schuppen,c. 1700

The Guitar Player,det.

Duchess Maria Amalia of Saxony-Zeitz by Gedeon Romandon,c. 1700

Portrait of a Gentleman,c. 1700

Anna Maria Luisa de'Medici by van Douven,c. 1700

Queen Ulrika Eleonora of Sweden by David von Krafft,early 18th c.

Anna Maria Luisa de'Medici holding a miniature of her husband the 
Elector Palatine,c. 1700

Marie-Louise-Élisabeth d'Orléans,Mademoiselle d'Orléans c. 1700

Sir Charles Firebrace,c. 1700

Portrait of an Unknown Gentleman and His Son with a Parakeet by 
a British Artist,c. 1700

Portrait of a Lady,c. 1700 German School

Maria Luisa of Savoy,Queen of Spain,1700s



Aurora Sanseverino by Francesco Solimena,17-18th c.

Walter Strickland,c. 1700 British School

Elisabeth-Alexandrine de Bourbon-Conde by Gobert,1st half of 18th c.

Sir Richard Carew,c. 1700  British School

Louise Benedicte,Duchess of Maine by Troy,c. 1700

Maria Luisa of Savoy.Queen of Spain by Francisco Antonio Melendez,1702

The Duchesse de Noailles,1700s

King Frederick I of Prussia,his court and his third wife Sophie Luise by Paul Carl Leygebe,1703

King Frederick I of Prussia and his third wife Sophie Luise,det.

Young Lady in 1703,German Illustration

Maria Anna,Archduchess of Austria in 1703,German Illustration

 Two Officers from the Imperial Court in 1703,German

 A Woman from Regenspurgische in Germany,1703

A Hunter in 1703,German Illustration

Louis XIV and his Court at the birth of his great grandson Louis,Duke of Brittany  in 1704

 Louis XIV and his Court at the birth of his great grandson Louis,Duke of Brittany,det.

Louis XIV and his Court at the birth of his great grandson Louis,Duke of Brittany,det.

 Portrait of Henrietta Johnston,1705 

Elizabeth Vernon,Viscountess Harcourt by Michael Dahl c. 1705

Maria Luisa of Savoy,Queen of Spain,1700s

Engraving of Maria Luisa of Savoy,Queen of Spain,1705

A Spanish Lady from the early 18th c.

Portrait of Anton III.,Count of  Montfort  by Frans van Stampart,1705

John Closterman by Daniel Parke,c.1705

Anastasia Naryshkina with her daughters Alexandra and Tatyana,early 18th c.

Portrait of a Lady by Largilliere,c. 1705

Lady of quality in a "Habit d'Este",1706

Élisabeth Charlotte d'Orléans,Duchess of Lorraine and her son Louis by Pierre Gobert,1706-11

Charles Townshend, 2nd Viscount Townshend by Geoffrey Kneller,1700s

Marie Madeleine Charlotte de Foix-Rabat,Countess of Sabran,1700s French

Susanna Margaretha Frisching Stürler by Johann Rudolf Huber,1706

Portrait of a Dutch family,1700s

Garton Orme at the Spinet by Jonathan Richardson the Elder,1707

Maria Luisa of Savoy,Queen of Spain by María Leuel,1705-9

Portrait of Charles VI,Holy Roman Emperor by Francesco Solimena,c. 1707

A Painter in his Studio by Ludolf Bakhuizen,1707

Maria Luisa of Savoy,Queen of Spain by Francisco Antonio Melendez,1708

Elector Palatine Johann Wilhelm von Pfalz-Neuburg and his wife 
Anna Maria Luisa de' Medici by Jan Frans van Douven,1708

Girl with a Dog by Philip Vilain,1708


1710s


Portrait of the Marchioness Angela Maria Lombardi, Italian 1710

Elegant Marrymaking by Peter Angellis,1710s

Portrait of a Lady by James Francois Maubert,c. 1710

The Fortune Teller by Antoine Watteau,1710

Princess Louisa Maria Teresa Stuart by Alexis Simon Belle,c. 1710

Matthew Prior, Ambassador to France by Alexis Simon Belle,1710s

Lady Onslow, née Elizabeth Knight attributed to Hans Hysing, c. 1700-1715 

Portrait of a Lady by Johann Rudolf Huber,1710

Jeanne Elisabeth Beauharnais by Nicolas de Largilliere,c. 1711

Charlotte Christine Sophia of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel  by a German Artist,c. 1711

The Lute Player by Willem van Mieris,1711

Portrait of Anna Leszczyńska by Johan Starbus,c.1712

Louise Hippolyte Grimaldi with a view overlooking Monaco from the 
studio of Jean-Baptiste Santerre,1712

The Duchess de La Ferté with the Duc de Bretagne and the Duc d’Anjou by 
Jean Francois de Troy,1712

Marie-Louise Élisabeth d'Orléans as Flora by Largilliere,c . 1712

Maria Luisa of Savoy,Queen of Spain by Melendez,1712

Jean-Baptiste de Roll-Montpellier by Robert Gabriel Gence,1713

Jozefa Sobieska by Adam Mányoki,1713

Party of Four by Watteau,c. 1713

Maria Luisa of Savoy,Queen of Spain by Miguel Jacinto Meléndez,1712-14

Pope Clement IX in a Procession in St. Peters square in Rome by Pier-Leone Ghezzi,1710-20

Pope Clement IX in a Procession,det.

Pope Clement IX in a Procession,det.

Marie Louise Elisabeth d'Orleans,Duchess of Berry in 1715

An Elegant Couple by a sculpted Fountain by Watteau

Johan Hendrik Baumhauer by Philippe Coclers,1715


Maria Anna of Neuburg,Queen of Spain by Robert Gence,1715


The Adventuress by Watteau,1712-17

Mary Josephine Drummond,Countess of Castilblanco by Jean Baptiste Oudry,1716

 Detail from Pleasures of Dance by Jean-Antoine Watteau,c. 1717

Maria Luisa de' Medici in Mourning by Douven,1717

The Artful Girl by Watteau,1717

Portrait of a Woman by an English Artist,c. 1717

Lady Mary Booth,Countess of Stamford by Thomas Murray,1717

Portrait of a Boy by Johan Verelst,1717

Mary Kennet wife of William Mackenzie, 5th Earl of Seaforth by Kneller,1710s

Portrait of Elisabeth Farnese of Parma,Queen of Spain by Melendez,1718

Niklaus Tscharner by Johann Rudolf Huber,1719

Portrait of Maria Clementina Sobieska by Francesco Trevisani,1719

Lady Annabel Grey by Charles d'Agar,1715-20

Portrait of a Lady,1715-20 German

Portrait of a Noblewoman by Giovanni Maria Delle Piane,1710s

Gathering in a park by Jean Baptiste Joseph Pater, 1719-20

 Anne Marie d'Orléans, Queen of Sardinia, 1715-25

1720s

A Musical Assembly by Marcellus Laroon the Younger, c. 1720

A Musical Assembly,det.


Fête champêtre by Watteau, 1718-21

Sir William Hardies,c. 1720

Henrietta Howard,Countess of Suffolk  by Thomas Gibson,c. 1720

Brook Taylor by Hans Hysing,c. 1720

Princess Rakoczi  by Largilliere,c. 1720

Elisabeth Farnese by Melendez,1718-22

Portrait of Two Girls by Belle,c. 1720s

Vertumnus and Pomona by Jean Ranc,c. 1720s

Sophie Madeleine of Brandenburg Kulmbach, Queen of Denmark by 
Adam Manyoki,1720-22

The Bathers by Jean Baptiste Joseph  Pater


The Bathers,det.

Maria Menshikova by Johann Gottfried Tannauer,1722-3

Élisabeth-Charlotte d'Orléans,Duchess of Lorraine and her son  François-Étienne 
by Alexis Simon Belle,1722

Henri Camille, Chevalier of Beringhen in 1722

Portrait of a Lady possibly Angelica Magdalena Wharton by Enoch Seeman,c. 1720s

Portrait of Elisabeth Farnese,Queen of Spain, by Jean Ranc,1722

The Family of Phillip V of Spain by Jean Ranc,1723

The Family of Phillip V of Spain,det.

The Family of Phillip V of Spain,det.

Maria Anna of Spain,Queen of Portugal by Pompeo Batoni,1720 s

Hester Booth as Harlequin Woman  by John Ellys,1722-25

Charles III of Spain as a Boy by Ranc,1724

Louise-Elisabeth d'Orleans,Queen of Spain by Jean Ranc,1724

Marianna Lubomirska,c. 1725 Polish

Declaration of Love by Troy,1725

María Ana Victoria de Borbón by Largilliere,1724

Charles Frederick of Holstein-Gottorp by David von Krafft,early 1720 s

Maria Barbara de Braganza by Domenico Dupra,1720s

Three Young Ladies by Martin Maingaud,1720s

Peter II, Tsar of Russia,1725


Lady at her Toilette by Troy,1720s

A Musical Assembly by Carlo Amalfi,1725

 Winter by Jean-Baptiste Pater,1725

Winter,det.

Anna Petrovna by Louis Caravaque,1725

Elisabetta Vittore Ghislandi by Fra Galgario,1725

A Dinner Party by Marcellus Laroon the Younger,1725

Marie Louise widow of Johan Willem Friso,Prince of Orange with her Children,c. 1725

The May Tree by Pater

Maríana Victoria of Spain,Queen of Portugal by Alexis Simon Belle,c.1726

Michele Mascitti by Marie-Anne Doublet,1726

 Lady at her Toilette by Jean Raoux,1727

Count Ferdinand Adolf von Plettenberg and his Family by Robert Tournières,1727

 Count Ferdinand Adolf von Plettenberg and his Family,det.

Count Ferdinand Adolf von Plettenberg and his Family,det.

Portrait of a Gentleman by Richard van Bleeck,1728

  Elegant Company in a Landscape by Pater

 Elegant Company in a Landscape,det.

Anna Karolina Orzelska by Antoine Pesne,c. 1728

Portrait of François van Aerssen van Sommelsdijk by Mattheus Verheyden,1728

Frederick Louis, Prince of Wales by Phillipe Mercier,1728

Princess Amelia Sophia by Phillipe Mercier,1728

Princess Caroline Elizabeth by Phillipe Mercier,1728

Marguerite de Sève by Largilliere,1729

Sir Robert Throckmorton by Largilliere,1729


Maria Anna of Austria,Queen of Portugal by Jan Ranc,1729

Portrait of a Gentleman by Fra Galgario,c. 1729

The Family of Roger Woodes by William Hogart,1729


1730s


Marie Leszczynska, Queen of France Alexis Simon Belle,1730

Polissena d'Assia by the Piedmontese School,1730


The Dance by Pater,1730s

The Escaped Bird by Nicolas Lancret,c. 1730

The Escaped Bird,det.


Portrait of a Man said to be William Pitt the Elder, 1st Earl of Chatham by 
Jopseph Higmore,1730s

Lovers in a Glade by Marcellus Laroon,1730s

A Lady in a Red Dress,c. 1730 English

Marie Camargo Dancing by  Nicolas Lancret,c. 1730

The Honourable Mrs Plummer by a painter from the school of Thomas Hudson,c. 1730

Portrait of a Lady, attr. to Jonathan Richardson the elder,c. 1730

Young Knight of the Order of St John by Antonio David,c. 1730

Portrait of the young Count Hardegg,c. 1730 German

Gustavus Hamilton,2nd Viscount Boyne by Rosalba Carriera,1730-31

Madame Mercier Surrounded by Her Family by Jacques Dumont,1731

Madame Mercier Surrounded by Her Family,det.

Madame Mercier Surrounded by Her Family,det.

Portrait of Mademoiselle de Charolais by Jean-Marc Nattier,1731

Decclaration of Love by Jean Francois De Troy,1731

Portrait of a Lady by John Vanderbank,1731

Henry Benedict Maria Clement Stuart,Cardinal York by Antonio David,1732

Elisabetta Cellesi by Luigi Crespi,1732

John Bourchier by John Vanderbank,1732


Blind Man's Buff by Pater,1730s


Lady Smyth by Charles Jervas,1733


Portrait of Charles III Philip, Elector Palatine by 
Johann Philipp von der Schlichten,c 1733


The life of a libertine,The levee by William Hogarth,1732-35

Princess Sophie Dorothea of Prussia with her husband  Friedrich Wilhelm Margrave of Branderburg-Schwedt by Antoine Pesne,1734

Youth from the series The Four Ages of Man by Nicolas Lancret,1735

Youth from the series The Four Ages of Man,det.

Scene in a park,with figures from the Commedia dell'Arte by 
Marcellus Laroon the Younger,1735

Scene in a park,with figures from the Commedia dell'Arte,det.

Scene in a park,with figures from the Commedia dell'Arte,det.

Portrait of a Gentleman by Fra Galgario,c. 1735

Charles VI,Holy Roman Emperor by Johann Gottfried Auerbach,1735

Mary Elizabeth Davenport, Mrs John Mytton of Halston, with Her Page by
 John Vanderbank,c. 1735

Portrait of Vasily Dmitriev-Mamonov by Iohann-Paule Ludden,1735

Portrait of Penelope Jenkinson,Mrs William Blathwayt in the style of 
Thomas Hudson, c. 1735

Portrait of the Hon. Mrs. William-Townshend in a Masquerade dress,c. 1735

Francesco Geminiani byAndrea Soldi,c. 1735

Portrait of a Gentleman by Fra Galgario,c. 1735

Princess Louise of Denmark as a Child,c. 1735

 Caroline of Ansbach by Joseph  Highmore,c. 1735

 Maria Augusta von Wuerttemberg by Jan Phillip von Schlichtem,c. 1735

Caroline of Ansbach,Queen of England by Jacopo Amigoni 1735



4 comments:

  1. This is really a fantastic blog! Thank you from Portugal for so many delightfull images and thank you for posting, at least, 2 of "my" queens! However on the "Maria Anna of Spain,Queen of Portugal by Pompeo Batoni,1720" is actually Mara Anna Habsburg, Queen of Portugal - its the same queen that apears further below painted by Jean Ranc



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    1. Hi!
      Thanks for the heads up it's been fixed. Glad you liked the post.

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