Courtesan Collection (page 12)

Lola Montez 1818-1861. - Gemalde von Stieler, 1934
Lola Montez 1818-1861, 1934. Marie Dolores Eliza Rosanna Gilbert, Countess of Landsfeld (1821-1861), better known by the stage name Lola Montez

Ninon De Lenclos, c1780, (1913). Artist: Jean Francois Janinet
Ninon De Lenclos, c1780, (1913). After Louis Ferdinand Elle (1612-1689). From French Colour-Prints of the XVIII Century. [William Heinemann, London, 1913]

Comedy of Errors Act 4 Scene 4. Antipholis of Ephesus, Dromio, Courtezan & c, 1798. Artist: James Stow
Comedy of Errors Act 4 Scene 4. Antipholis of Ephesus, Dromio, Courtezan & c, 1798. After Francis Wheatley (1747-1801). From Shakespeare Gallery, Pall Mall, 1795, by John Boydell. [J. & J

Idealized Portrait of a Courtesan as Flora, c1520. Artist: Bartolommeo Veneto
Idealized Portrait of a Courtesan as Flora, c1520. From The Connoisseur Volume 102. [The Connoisseur Ltd. London, 1938]

Ichikawa Komazo III as Kameya Chubei and Nakamura Tomisaburo as Umegawa, 1794. From The Connoisseur Volume LXXXVIII, edited by C. Reginald Grundy. [The Connoisseur Ltd, London, 1931]

Barbara Palmer (nee Villiers), 1st Duchess of Cleveland, Countess of Castlemaine (1640-1709), 1937
Barbara Palmer (nee Villiers), 1st Duchess of Cleveland, Countess of Castlemaine (1640-1709). Barbara Palmer was an English courtesan and the most famous of King Charles II of England mistresses

Grace Dalrymple Elliott (1758-1823) was a Scottish socialite and courtesan, 1906
Grace Dalrymple Elliott (1758-1823) was a Scottish socialite and courtesan. She was resident in Paris at the time of the French Revolution and was once the mistress of the Duke of Orleans

Mary Moll Davis (c1648-1708), mistress to King Charles II of England, 1912
Mary Moll Davis (c. 1648?1708) was an entertainer, courtesan, singer, actress and mistress to King Charles II of England. After a portrait by Sir Peter Lely. Taken from R. J

Eleanor Nell Gwyn (1650-687) English born long-time mistress of King Charles II, 1912
Eleanor Nell Gwyn (1650-1687) English born long-time mistress of King Charles II of England and Scotland. This portrait is after Sir Peter Lely

Lola Montez, Irish-born dancer and actress, c1850s (1954). A print from the Pictorial History of the Wild West, by James D Horan and Paul Sann, Spring Books, London, 1954

The Countess of Barry. Madame du Barry (1743-1793) was a courtesan and mistress of Louis XV of France. Her public unpopularity had a negative impact on the standing of the monarchy

Courtesan at Her Toilet, 19th century. Artist: Koriusai
Courtesan at Her Toilet, 19th century

Courtesan, 1606. Artist: Goltzius, Hendrick (1558-1617)
Courtesan, 1606. Found in the collection of the State Hermitage, St. Petersburg

Oinochoe. Love-making (naked girl climbing on to a boys lap), ca 430 BC. Artist: Shuvalov Painter (active 440-410 BC)
Oinochoe. Love-making (naked girl climbing on to a boys lap), ca 430 BC. Found in the collection of the Staatliche Museen, Berlin

The Duke of Orleans showing his Lover, c. 1826. Artist: Delacroix, Eugene (1798-1863)
The Duke of Orleans showing his Lover, c. 1826. Found in the collection of the Thyssen-Bornemisza Collections

Courtesans from Hagi, c1805-c1810. Artist: Kitagawa Utamaro II
Courtesans from Hagi, c1805-c1810. From the series Amusements of the Niwaka Festival in the Green Houses. Found in the collection of the State A Pushkin Museum of Fine Arts, Moscow

Egawa from the Maruebiya House, late 1820s. Artist: Utagawa Kuniyasu
Egawa from the Maruebiya House, late 1820s. From the series The Courtesans Personifying the Eight Views of Japan. Found in the collection of the State A Pushkin Museum of Fine Arts, Moscow

The Courtesan Hanaogi of the Ogiya House, c1825-c1835. Artist: Ikeda Eisen
The Courtesan Hanaogi of the Ogiya House, c1825-c1835. Found in the collection of the State A Pushkin Museum of Fine Arts, Moscow

La Belle Otero, Spanish born dancer, actress and courtesan, 1894. Carolina Otero, la Belle Otero born Agustina Otero Iglesias (1868-1965)

Marie-Louise, princesse de Lamballe, 1892. Artist: Louis Edouard Rioult
Marie-Louise, princesse de Lamballe, 1892. Italian-French courtier, aristocrat of the House of Savoy, and royal confidante to French queen Marie Antoinette

Prostitution, 17th century. Italian engraving showing a prostitute grooming herself (left) while a pimp (right) takes a purse of money from another woman who is entertaining a client

Roman prostitute or courtesan in street dress, 16th century

Courtesan Entertaining an Actor, c1695. Artist: Furuyama Moroshige
Courtesan Entertaining an Actor, c1695

Louise Edvina (1880-1940), Canadian soprano, c1911. Pictured in costume for the role of the courtesan in Jules Massenets Thais, a role she played in the London premiere at Covent Garden 1911

Courtesan, ca. 1714. Creator: Kaigetsudo Anchi
Courtesan, ca. 1714

Courtesan, Shinohara and Kamuro of Tsuruya, late 18th century. Creator: Kitagawa Utamaro
Courtesan, Shinohara and Kamuro of Tsuruya, late 18th century

The Oiran Yoso-oi Seated at Her Toilet, ca. 1799. Creator: Kitagawa Utamaro
The Oiran Yoso-oi Seated at Her Toilet, ca. 1799

The Oiran Hanaogi of Ogiya, from the series Six Jewel Rivers(Mutamagawa)
The Oiran Hanaogi of Ogiya, from the series " Six Jewel Rivers" (Mutamagawa), ca. 1795-96

Courtesans Beneath a Wisteria Arbor... ca. 1795. Creator: Kitagawa Utamaro
Courtesans Beneath a Wisteria Arbor (Fuji dana shita no yujo tachi), ca. 1795

The Courtesan Hanaogi of the Ogiya Brothel in Yoshiwara, ca. 1793-94
The Courtesan Hanaogi of the Ogiya Brothel in Yoshiwara (Ogiya uchi Hanaogi, Yoshino, Tatsuta), ca. 1793-94

Courtesan Dreaming of the New Year Procession, 1814. Creator: Kubo Shunman
Courtesan Dreaming of the New Year Procession, 1814

A Courtesan with Morning-glories on the Background. Creator: Utamaro II
A Courtesan with Morning-glories on the Background

A Courtesan with Wisteria on the Background. Creator: Utamaro II
A Courtesan with Wisteria on the Background

Ichikawa Komazo II (1764-1838) in the Role of Akaneya Hanshichi from the Play Hadesugata On a Maiginu, ca. 1798

Takigawa of the Ogiya Pleasure House, early 19th century. Creator: Utagawa Toyokuni I
Takigawa of the Ogiya Pleasure House, early 19th century

The Kabuki Actor Sawamura Sojuro III and Courtesans, ca. 1783-84. Creator: Torii Kiyonaga
The Kabuki Actor Sawamura Sojuro III and Courtesans, ca. 1783-84

The Actor Nakamura Kumetaro I as an Oiran, ca. 1756. Creator: Torii Kiyohiro
The Actor Nakamura Kumetaro I as an Oiran, ca. 1756

An Oiran in Night Attire, pausing, with one Hand on the Screen that Surrounds Her Bed, ca. 1770

Onoe Matsusuke I as an Oiran Stands at the Left, Talking to Nakamura Nakazo I as a Samurai, ca. 1788

The Courtesan Hanaogi of the Ogiya Brothel (Ogiya Hanaogi), from the series Beauties of the Pleasure Quarters as Six Floral Immortals (Seiro bijin rokkasen), ca. 1794

Courtesan, ca. 1712. ca. 1712. Creator: Torii Kiyomasu I
Courtesan, ca. 1712

The Actor Iwai Hanshiro as a Courtesan Reading a Love Letter while Mounted on a Black Ox, ca. 1763

Actor Sanogawa Ichimatsu (1722-1763) as a Courtesan during the Tanabata Festival, ca. 1730

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