Queen Victoria on horseback, a preparatory sketch by Sir Francis Grant, 1845. |
Maria Theresia as Queen of Hungary on the crowning hill of Pressburg, unknown artist, circa 1741. |
Unknown, ND. (This should rather be labeled a "mule-y lady.") |
Laetitia, Lady Lade, by George Stubbs, 1793. |
Detail of above. |
Baronne X. - Amazone en chapeau haut-de-forme devant un étang, by Alfred de Dreux, circa 1845-50. |
Princess Marie Henriette of Austria, after 1865 Queen of the Belgians, circa 1860. (Two images.) |
Mrs. Margaretta Park Frew Riding, by Sir Alfred James Munnings, circa 1924. |
The Empress Eugénie, by Charles-Édouard Boutibonne, 1856. The now lost Château de Saint-Cloud is to be seen in the background. |
The Empress Elizabeth of Russia, by Georg Christoph Grooth, circa 1743-49. |
Grand Duchess later Empress Maria Feodorovna, circa 1860s. |
Same as above, circa 1870s. |
Detail of above. |
Maria Feodorovna's sister, Alexandra, Princess of Wales, and her husband the future Edward VII, Sandringham, before 1867. |
Lady on Horseback, Joseph Campeche, 1785. (For whatever reason, her saddle is also on the "wrong" side.) |
Maria Anna of Neuburg, Queen of Spain, by Luca Giordano, 1693-94. |
Wilhelmine of Prussia, Queen of the Netherlands, by Tethart Philip Christian Haag, 1789. (Unusually, she is riding astride.) |
Unknown, ND. This appears to be some version - a preparatory sketch, using a different model? - of the following image. |
Isabel II dirigiendo una revista militar, Charles Porion, 1867. |
Amazone au caraco jaune, by Alfred de Dreux, circa 1840-50s. |
Grand Duchesses Tatiana and Olga Nikolaevna and their aunt, Grand Duchess Eleonore of Hessen und bei Rhein, Livadia, 1912. |
Madame la duchesse de la Ferté, from a series of French court ladies, all by Joseph Parrocel, circa 1670s. |
Madame la duchesse d'Aumont, from the same series. |
Madame la comtesse d'Armagnacq, from the same series. |
Madame la duchesse de Bouillon, from the same series. |
Unknown, ND. |
Marie Jeanne Baptiste de Savoie-Nemours, duchessa di Savoia, the self-styled "Madama Reale", by Charles Dauphin (?), circa 1660-70s. |
Woman in French Garde du Corps uniform, unknown artist, circa 1787. |
Caterina Insarda marchesa di Caluso and Eleonora Delibera San Martino marchesa di Parella, unknown artist, Savoy, circa 1658-63. |
Unknown, ND. |
Isabel of France, Queen of Spain and Portugal, by Diego Velázquez, 1635-36. |
Margarita of Austria, Queen of Spain and Portugal, by Diego Velázquez, 1634-35. Painted more than twenty years after her death. |
Empress Elisabeth at the hunt, circa 1870-80. |
Queen Marie Antoinette at the hunt, by Louis-Auguste Brun, called "Brun de Versoix", 1783. |
Emma Powles on her Grey Hunter accompanied by her spaniel in a river landscape, by Jaques-Laurent Agasse, circa 1810-20. |
Queen María Luisa of Spain, by Francisco José de Goya y Lucientes, 1799. |
The courtesan Catherine Walters aka "Skittles" (?), circa 1870s. (Notice the painted backdrop.) |
The comtesse de Ranchicourt leaving for the hunt, by Théodore Chassériau, 1854. |