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Henri de Lorraine, comte d Harcourt. Creator: Jean MorinHenri de Lorraine, comte d Harcourt
October - feeding pigs on acorns, 15th century, (1939). Creator: Robinet TestardOctober - feeding pigs on acorns, 15th century, (1939). A peasant couple practice pannage - the releasing of domestic pigs into woodland to feed on acorns or beechnuts
September - an ill-matched couple, 15th century, (1939). Creator: Robinet TestardSeptember - an ill-matched couple, 15th century, (1939). A grey-haired old man surrounded by buzzing flies caresses the hand of a young woman wearing a bridal headpiece as a dog watches through an
July - threshing, 15th century, (1939). Creator: Robinet TestardJuly - threshing, 15th century, (1939). Peasants using flails to thresh wheat. The separated grain is used to make flour. The stalks are then dried to make hay
March - working in the vineyard, 15th century, (1939). Creator: Robinet TestardMarch - working in the vineyard, 15th century, (1939). Two labourers among the bare vine stocks: the man bending over on the left is hoeing the ground to turn the earth over
February - spinning, late 15th century, (1939). Creator: Robinet TestardFebruary - spinning, late 15th century, (1939). A man takes off his boots to warm his feet by the fire as a woman uses a wheel to spin thread
June - mowing, 15th century, (1939). Creator: Robinet TestardJune - mowing, 15th century, (1939). Peasants mow the wheat. The men use scythes to cut the ears at the bottom while the women hold forks to heap the mown ears into piles
April - lovers in a garden, 15th century, (1939). Creator: Robinet TestardApril - lovers in a garden, 15th century, (1939). April traditionally marked the beginning of spring and was associated with love
December - baking, 15th century, (1939). Creators: Robinet Testard, Jean BourdichonDecember - baking, 15th century, (1939). Man and woman using a long-handled wooden paddle to bake bread in an oven. Behind are balls of raw dough ready to be baked
November - slaughtering the pig, 15th century, (1939). Creator: Robinet TestardNovember - slaughtering the pig, 15th century, (1939). A man pins down the struggling pig and plunges his knife into its throat, severing its jugular vein and carotid artery
August - old woman in wheelbarrow, 15th century, (1939). Creator: Robinet TestardAugust - old woman in wheelbarrow, 15th century, (1939). A peasant with ragged hose pushes a wheelbarrow in which sits a drunken old woman holding a bottle, a fork and a flail for threshing grain
May - wild men jousting, 15th century, (1939). Creator: Robinet TestardMay - wild men jousting, 15th century, (1939). The leafy foliage coves the battling knights bodies like armour, and forms the horses headstalls and caparisons
January - dinner at New Year, 15th century, (1939). Creator: Robinet TestardJanuary - dinner at New Year, 15th century, (1939). The old man sitting and drinking from a bowl symbolises Janus, the god of gates and transitions. Two women, one richly dressed, stand at the table
Charles Greville, 1840. Creator: Richard James LaneCharles Greville, 1840. Portrait of Charles Cavendish Fulke Greville (1794-1865), British diarist, Clerk of the Privy Council and amateur cricketer
Normanby, 1840. Creator: Richard James LaneNormanby, 1840. Portrait of British Whig politician and writer Constantine Henry Phipps, 1st Marquess of Normanby (1797-1863)
Charles Standish Esquire M. P. 1837. Creator: Richard James LaneCharles Standish Esquire M.P. 1837. Portrait of British politician and sportsman Charles Standish (1790-1863). From " Portraits by Count D Orsay"
Right Honourable Benjamin Disraeli MP, 1834. Creator: Richard James LaneRight Honourable Benjamin Disraeli MP, 1834. Portrait of British Conservative statesman and writer Benjamin Disraeli (1804-1881), later the Earl of Beaconsfield
The Honourable John Ponsonby, afterwards the Earl of Bessborough, 1834. Creator: Alfred d OrsayThe Honourable John Ponsonby, afterwards the Earl of Bessborough, 1834. Portrait of John Ponsonby, 5th Earl of Bessborough (1809-1880), British cricketer, courtier and Liberal politician
William Massey Stanley Esquire, 1834. Creator: Richard James LaneWilliam Massey Stanley Esquire, 1834. Portrait of Sir William Stanley-Massey-Stanley, 10th Baronet, (c1806-1863), British landowner and Conservative politician
Lord Elphinstone, c1833. Creator: Richard James LaneLord Elphinstone, c1833. Portrait of John Elphinstone, 13th Lord Elphinstone and 1st Baron Elphinstone (1807-1860), British colonial administrator in India and Scottish Representative peer
The Earl of Durham, 1834. Creator: Richard James LaneThe Earl of Durham, 1834. Portrait of John George Lambton, 1st Earl of Durham (1792-1840), Governor-General of Canada. Lambton, known as Radical Jack, was a British Whig statesman
Sir Harry Goodricke, 1833. Creator: Richard James LaneSir Harry Goodricke, 1833. Portrait of British aristocrat Sir Henry James Goodricke (1797-1833). From " Portraits by Count D Orsay", an album assembled by Lady Georgiana Codrington. [1850s]
The Honourable Lincoln Stanhope, 1836. Creator: Richard James LaneThe Honourable Lincoln Stanhope, 1836. Portrait of British soldier Lincoln Stanhope (1781-1840), son of 3rd Earl of Harrington
The Honourable George Byng M. P. afterwards Viscount Enfield, 1833. Creator: Richard James LaneThe Honourable George Byng M.P. afterwards Viscount Enfield, 1833. Portrait of George Stevens Byng, 2nd Earl of Strafford (1806-1886), British Whig politician and Comptroller of the Household
William Locke, 1832. Creator: Richard James LaneWilliam Locke, 1832. Portrait of William Locke, Captain of the Life Guards. From " Portraits by Count D Orsay", an album assembled by Lady Georgiana Codrington. [1850s]
Charles Stuart Wortley, 1840. Creator: Richard James LaneCharles Stuart Wortley, 1840. Portrait of British politician Charles James Stuart-Wortley-Mackenzie (1802-1844), who witnessed the French siege of Antwerp in 1832, and wrote an account
The Countess of Chesterfield, 1833. Creator: Richard James LaneThe Countess of Chesterfield, 1833. Portrait of Anne Elizabeth Stanhope (nee Forester), Countess of Chesterfield (1802-1885), political confidante, wife of 6th Earl of Chesterfield
Theodore E. Hook, 1839. Creator: Alfred d OrsayTheodore E. Hook, 1839. Portrait of British writer and composer Theodore Edward Hook (1788-1841), known for practical jokes, particularly the Berners Street hoax in 1810
Alfred Paget, 1841. Creator: Richard James LaneAlfred Paget, 1841. Portrait of Lord Alfred Henry Paget (1816-1888), British courtier, Liberal politician MP for Lichfield, and lieutenant in the Royal Horse Guards
Pembroke, 1841. Creator: Richard James LanePembroke, 1841. Portrait of British peer Robert Henry Herbert, 12th Earl of Pembroke (1791-1862). From " Portraits by Count D Orsay", an album assembled by Lady Georgiana Codrington. [1850s]
J Home Purves, 1838. Creator: Richard James LaneJ Home Purves, 1838. Portrait of John Home Purves (c1816-1867), Colonel and Equerry and Comptroller of the Household to the Duchess of Cambridge, nephew of Lady Blessington
Erroll, 1840. Creator: Richard James LaneErroll, 1840. Portrait of William George Hay, 18th Earl of Erroll (1801-1846), Scottish peer and politician. From " Portraits by Count D Orsay"
W Dowton, 1840. Creator: Richard James LaneW Dowton, 1840. Portrait of British actor William Dowton (1764-1851). From " Portraits by Count D Orsay", an album assembled by Lady Georgiana Codrington. [1850s]
Ambrose Isted, 1840. Creator: Richard James LaneAmbrose Isted, 1840. From " Portraits by Count D Orsay", an album assembled by Lady Georgiana Codrington. [1850s]
George Anson, 1840. Creator: Richard James LaneGeorge Anson, 1840. Portrait of British Army officer and Whig politician George Anson (1797-1857) who served as Commander-in-Chief in India
Chesterfield, 1840. Creator: Richard James LaneChesterfield, 1840. Portrait of George Stanhope, 6th Earl of Chesterfield (1805-1866), British Conservative politician and race horse owner
Dudley Coutts Stuart, 1839. Creators: Alfred d Orsay, Richard James LaneDudley Coutts Stuart, 1839. Portrait of Lord Dudley Coutts Stuart (1803-1854), British politician who married Princess Christine Bonaparte, niece of Napoleon Bonaparte
George Herbert, 1837. Creator: Richard James LaneGeorge Herbert, 1837. Portrait of British soldier George Herbert (1812-1838), grandson of the 1st Earl of Carnarvon. From " Portraits by Count D Orsay"
Lincoln Stanhope, 1836. Creator: Richard James LaneLincoln Stanhope, 1836. Portrait of British soldier Lincoln Stanhope (1781-1840), son of 3rd Earl of Harrington. From " Portraits by Count D Orsay"
Earl of Lichfield, 1839. Creator: Richard James LaneEarl of Lichfield, 1839. Portrait of Thomas William Anson, 1st Earl of Lichfield (1795-1854) Postmaster General and British Whig politician
George Barrington, 1847. Creator: Richard James LaneGeorge Barrington, 1847. Portrait of British politician George William Barrington, 7th Viscount Barrington (1824-1886) who held the offices of Captain of the Yeomen of the Guard
Robert Liston, 1847. Creator: Richard James LaneRobert Liston, 1847. Portrait of Scottish surgeon Robert Liston (1794-1847), known for his speed in carrying out operations in the pre-anaesthesia era
Frederick Byng, 1847. Creators: Alfred d Orsay, Richard James LaneFrederick Byng, 1847. Portrait of Frederick Gerald Finch Byng (1784-1871), Gentleman Usher of the Royal Chamber, son of 5th Viscount Torrington
Countess of Tankerville, 1844. Creator: Alfred d OrsayCountess of Tankerville, 1844. Portrait of Corisande Armandine Leonie Sophie de Gramont (1783-1865), who married Charles Augustus, the 5th Earl of Tankerville in 1806
The Marquis of Wellesley, 1833. Creator: Richard James LaneThe Marquis of Wellesley, 1833. Portrait of Richard Colley Wesley, later Wellesley, 1st Marquess Wellesley. The Marquess (1760-1842) was the brother of Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington
The Hon. Charles Gore, 1843. Creator: Richard James LaneThe Hon. Charles Gore, 1843. Portrait of British crown official Charles Alexander Gore (1811-1897), Commissioner of woods and forests
Dwarkanath Tagore, 1842. Creator: Alfred d OrsayDwarkanath Tagore, 1842. Portrait of Indian industrialist Dwarkanath Tagore (1794-1846) who played a pioneering role in setting up commercial ventures in partnership with British traders
Duc de Guiche, 1842. Creator: Richard James LaneDuc de Guiche, 1842. Portrait of Antoine Alfred Agenor, 10th duc de Gramont (1819-1880), French diplomat and statesman. From " Portraits by Count D Orsay"
