Females Collection (#12)

Josephine de Beauharnais
Illustration of a Josephine de Beauharnais

Workers harvesting on a tea plantation in Japan
Antique illustration of a workers harvesting on a tea plantation in Japan

Paul and Virginia by William Calder Marshal
Antique illustration of Paul and Virginia by William Calder Marshal

Long-nosed monkey (Nasalis larvatus), male left and female right
Illustration of a Long-nosed monkey (Nasalis larvatus), male left and female right

Sappho and her companions listening as the poet Alcaeus plays a kithara, on the island of Lesbos by Lawrence Alma-Tadema

The Honourable Mrs. Graham
Thomas Gainsboroughas portrait of The Honourable Mrs. Graham

Jealousy by Ferdinand Julius Fagerlin
Illustration of a Jealousy by Ferdinand Julius Fagerlin

British Emigrants Eating On Board Ship
Illustration depicting British emigrants gathered between decks to eat a meal, from the Illustrated London News, November 30, 1870. (Kean Collection/Getty Images)

Fairmont Water Works & Schuylkill Locks
Well-dressed people walk along the bank of the Schuylkill River and look across at the Fairmont Water Works and the Schuylkill locks, Phildelphia, Pennsylvania, 1800s

Ruins Of Croton Aqueduct
Several people gather to look at the ruins of a disused portion of the Croton Aqueduct, 101st Street, New York, New York, January 1882. (Kean Collection/Getty Images)

Tea-Water Delivery
A man with a yoke over his neck (right) delivers water while others gather around a horse-drawn wagon loaded down with a large barrel to purchase water, late 1700s. (Kean Collection/Getty Images)

Reservoir At Reade & Centre Streets
Pedestrians walk past the Reservoir at Reade & Centre streets, New York, New York, 1866. (Kean Collection/Getty Images)

View Of Manhattan Reservoir
Pedestrians and carriages travel past the Manhattan Reservoir on Chambers Street near Centre Street, January 1882. (Kean Collection/Getty Images)

Getting Water At A Spring
A man and woman load water from a spring into a barrel mounted on a horse-drawn wagon, New York, New York, 1700s. Original caption reads New Yorks Primitive Source of Water-Supply--the Spring

Draw Well
A man operates a draw well while a women waits for a turn, New York, New York, 1700s. (Kean Collection/Getty Images)

Entertaining At A Party
At a crowded party, several guests gather around a man who plays the piano, mid 1800s. (Kean Collection/Getty Images)

Evening Prayers
Two children kneel to pray while a woman sitting in a wicker chair holds an open book in her lap and watches them, mid 1800s. (Kean Collection/Getty Images)

Reading The Evening Newspaper
A man reads a newspaper while his wife watches their children play, mid 1800s. (Kean Collection/Getty Images)

A Scene From Longfellows Evangeline
Engraving illustrates a scene from Henry Wadsworth Longfellows Evangeline in which the two separated lovers, Evangeline and Gabriel

The Somnamblist
Engraving of a woman dressed a nightgown who sleepwalks with her eyes open as a man stands by and holds his hands over his face, mid to late 1800s

Slave Gang Of Central Africa
An etching, titled Slave Gang of Central Africa, shows a group of captured slaves, roped together and on foot, as they are circled by muslim slavers on horseback, late 1800s

Uncle Toms Cabin Illustration
An illustration of an African-American slave from the novel Uncle Toms Cabin, by American novelist Harriet Beecher Stowe, 1852. (Photo by Kean Collection/Getty Images)

Illustrations Of British Emigrants to Canada
Composite illustration of Britsh emigrants en route from Liverpool, England to Canada, published in the Illustrated London News, November 15, 1884. (Kean Collection/Getty Images)

Alhambra Palace, Granada, Spain
Engraving of girl reading in Alhambra Palace with a dog at her side, Granada, Spain. (Photo by Kean Collection/Getty Images)

Sharecropper Plays The Banjo In The Field
A group of African American farm workers gather around a worker sitting on a bale of cotton singing and playing banjo in a cotton field, Southern U.S. 19th Century

American Settlers
Illustration of American settlers herding cattle by a river. (Photo by Kean Collection/Getty Images)

Interior Of The Fairmont Water Works
Well-dressed people tour the inside of the Fairmont Water Works and examine its water wheel and pump system, Phildelphia, Pennsylvania, 1853. (Kean Collection/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Last Passover In Egypt
This print shows people as they gather around a table for the last Passover meal before the Jewish exodus out of Egypt, 1440 BCE. (Kean Collection/Getty Images)

Building The Pyramids
A pharaoh oversees the construction of a pyramid from atop a litter carried by slaves, Egypt, 640 AD. (Kean Collection/Getty Images)

Moving A Stone Lion
Engraving shows Israelite slaves dragging a stone lion to adorn a temple, after Israel in Egypt, an 1867 painting by Sir Edward Poynter. (Kean Collection/Getty Images)

Egyptian Slaves
Israelite slaves carry stones and buckets during a construction project near pyramids, Egypt. (Kean Collection/Getty Images)

Drawing Bad Blood
A doctor draws blood from a wealth patients arm, 17th century. Blood-letting was one of the most common treatments for all illness until it was shown to actually be detrimental to the health of

Hun Troops In Battle At Chalons
Huns, under the command of Attila (406 - 453), ride into battle armed with fierce expressions backed by spears and maces, Chalons, France, 451

Victorious Hun Forces
Following a battle victory, Hun troops, under the command of Attila (406 - 453), ride across a plain with female captives and decapitated male heads on their spears, 440s

Balance-Pole Well
Two women operate a balance-pole well on a farm in order to fill their buckets with water, New York, New York, 1700s. (Kean Collection/Getty Images)

The Town Pump
Two women wait to get water at a communal town pump while a third pumps and a fourth walks away with a full jug balanced on her head, New York, New York, 1700s. (Kean Collection/Getty Images)

Reading For The Family
A man reads to his extended family, who sit around a table and listen, mid 1800s. (Kean Collection/Getty Images)

A Family Reading Together
A woman reads to a girl while a man sits nearby with an open book on his lap and a boy spins a globe in the background, mid 1800s. (Kean Collection/Getty Images)

A Childs First Steps
An infant, with help from his father, walks across the floor towards his mother while his brothers and sisters watch, mid 1800s. (Kean Collection/Getty Images)

Dressmakers In A Department Store
Illustration of a group of women working in the dressmaking room of a department store, 19th Century. (Photo by Kean Collection/Getty Images)

Waving From The Shore
Slaves picking cotton along a river wave to a group of men who sits on bales as they ride a barge, mid-1800s. (Photo by Kean Collection/Getty Images)

Balcony Scene
Illustration of the balcony scene from William Shakespeares Romeo and Juliet shows the two title characters as they lean in for a kiss while Romeo stands on a rope ladder

Quaker Woman Aiding American Officer
Illustration of a Quaker woman aiding an American military officer on horseback during the American Revolutionary War, circa 1776. (Photo by Kean Collection/Getty Images)

Woman Being Tried For Witchcraft In Court
Engraving depicting a woman in handcuffs being tried for witchcraft in a courtroom during the mid-17th century. (Photo by Kean Collection/Getty Images)

Illustration For Poes The Murders In The Rue Morgue
An orangutan attacks a woman and pulls her hair in an illustration for the murder scene in Edgar Allan Poes short story The Murders in the Rue Morgue, early 1840s

In The Bitter Cold
Illustration of a mother and children outside in the bitter cold for Petersons Magazine circa 1877. (Photo by Kean Collection/Getty Images)

Learning To Sew
Illustration of a mother teaching her daughter to sew circa 1850. (Photo by Kean Collection/Getty Images)

South Street From Maiden Lane, 1828
Colorized engraving shows a view down South Street from its intersection with Maiden Lane, New York, New York, 1828. Visible are men and women walking, talking, shopping

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