A sadhu with raised arm and overgrown fingernails, Calcutta, West Bengal. Coloured etching by François Balthazar Solvyns… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/13969375/image-cartoon-palm-tree-plantFree Image from public domain licenseHindu fakir with one shoe and half a moustache, Calcutta. Coloured etching by François Balthazar Solvyns, 1799. https://www.rawpixel.com/image/13958446/image-cartoon-face-personFree Image from public domain licenseMusician with a tamboura, used for supplying a drone, Calcutta, West Bengal. Coloured etching by François Balthazar Solvyns… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/13965876/image-cartoon-person-artFree Image from public domain licenseA musician with a doyra, a percussion instrument resembling a tambourine, Calcutta, West Bengal. Coloured etching by… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/13956058/image-cartoon-face-personFree Image from public domain licenseProcession with seated figure carried on a stretcher, with snakes, Calcutta, West Bengal. Coloured etching by François… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/13962934/image-cartoon-person-artFree Image from public domain licenseA Chinese lady in a red dress resting on a couch before an open window; left, a walled garden. Gouache. https://www.rawpixel.com/image/13966042/image-cartoon-person-artFree Image from public domain licenseA Chinese lady in a blue dress, seated, right, looks out of a window at a water-garden, left; trees in blossom in the… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/13955410/image-person-trees-artFree Image from public domain licenseA Chinese lady in a red dress, seated indoors, takes a meal from six small bowls; right, two herons look on, hungry for… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/13959106/image-cartoon-person-artFree Image from public domain licenseHindu fakir with one shoe and half a moustache, Calcutta, West Bengal. Coloured etching by François Balthazar Solvyns, 1799. https://www.rawpixel.com/image/13970985/image-cartoon-face-personFree Image from public domain licenseMan playing the baunk, a trumpet-like instrument, Calcutta, West Bengal. Coloured etching by François Balthazar Solvyns… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/13967377/image-cartoon-face-personFree Image from public domain licenseKing George IV as a lady's maid wearing an apron over her dress. Etching by William Heath, 1829. https://www.rawpixel.com/image/14013310/image-paper-cartoon-faceFree Image from public domain licenseThe Milkmaid (ca. 1660) by Johannes Vermeer. Original from The Rijksmuseum. Digitally enhanced by rawpixel. https://www.rawpixel.com/image/1015467/the-milkmaid-johannes-vermeerFree Image from public domain licenseTwo Women and a Maid, from the series "A Brocade of Eastern Manners (Fuzoku Azuma no nishiki)" by Torii Kiyonaga https://www.rawpixel.com/image/8952408/image-cartoon-person-bookFree Image from public domain licenseThe Entente Cordiale: Marianne (a woman representing France) is chasing away a frog on which is written "Anglophobia"; King… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/14007215/image-background-cartoon-faceFree Image from public domain licenseA drunken wet-nurse about to give the Prince of Wales (later Edward VII) a drop of alcohol as a horrified Queen Victoria and… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/13972457/image-cartoon-face-personFree Image from public domain licenseA baffled doctor taking the pulse of a love-sick young woman, her maid slips a billet-doux secretly into her hand. Coloured… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/13961858/image-cartoon-face-handFree Image from public domain licenseVisiting the Temple Barefoot Series: Pictures of Women’s Manners and Customs (1898) print in high resolution by Ogata… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/3970456/illustration-image-art-people-vintageFree Image from public domain licenseA tall woman wears short feathers in her headdress and a short woman wears tall feathers in hers. Etching by James Gillray… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/13996488/image-cartoon-face-personFree Image from public domain licenseA Chinese lady , seated indoors, playing a string instrument at an open window; left, a carved stone wall. Gouache. https://www.rawpixel.com/image/13953202/image-person-art-public-domainFree Image from public domain licenseA Chinese lady looking at herself in a mirror (right); outside, a water-garden (left). Gouache. https://www.rawpixel.com/image/13954407/image-cartoon-person-artFree Image from public domain licenseA Chinese lady standing and looking from an open window towards trees in a misty landscape; forgeound, fruit-trees in… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/13959629/image-cartoon-plant-personFree Image from public domain licenseA Chinese lady seated leaning on a tea table; right, a water-garden with ducks. Gouache. https://www.rawpixel.com/image/13960114/image-person-art-patternFree Image from public domain licenseThe Toilette (La Toilette) (ca. 1885–1890) by Paul Cézanne. Original from Original from Barnes Foundation.… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/2036219/the-toilette-paul-cezanneFree Image from public domain licenseVictorian women, vintage fashion illustration. Remixed by rawpixel. https://www.rawpixel.com/image/12361762/victorian-women-vintage-fashion-illustration-remixed-rawpixelView licenseVictorian women, vintage fashion illustration psd. Remixed by rawpixel. https://www.rawpixel.com/image/12361788/victorian-women-vintage-fashion-illustration-psd-remixed-rawpixelView licenseA bedroom in a palace: a queen or noblewoman is sitting at a dressing table being dressed by her maids. Engraving, 18--. https://www.rawpixel.com/image/14018554/image-person-art-patternFree Image from public domain licenseVictorian woman, vintage fashion illustration psd. Remixed by rawpixel. https://www.rawpixel.com/image/12394239/victorian-woman-vintage-fashion-illustration-psd-remixed-rawpixelView licenseVictorian woman, vintage fashion illustration psd. Remixed by rawpixel. https://www.rawpixel.com/image/12361778/victorian-woman-vintage-fashion-illustration-psd-remixed-rawpixelView licenseVictorian woman, vintage fashion illustration psd. Remixed by rawpixel. https://www.rawpixel.com/image/12361774/victorian-woman-vintage-fashion-illustration-psd-remixed-rawpixelView licenseVictorian women, vintage fashion illustration psd. Remixed by rawpixel. https://www.rawpixel.com/image/12361777/victorian-women-vintage-fashion-illustration-psd-remixed-rawpixelView licenseVictorian women, vintage fashion illustration psd. Remixed by rawpixel. https://www.rawpixel.com/image/12361780/victorian-women-vintage-fashion-illustration-psd-remixed-rawpixelView licenseVictorian woman, vintage fashion illustration psd. Remixed by rawpixel. https://www.rawpixel.com/image/12361785/victorian-woman-vintage-fashion-illustration-psd-remixed-rawpixelView licenseVictorian woman, vintage fashion illustration. Remixed by rawpixel. https://www.rawpixel.com/image/12361756/victorian-woman-vintage-fashion-illustration-remixed-rawpixelView licenseVictorian woman, vintage fashion illustration. Remixed by rawpixel. https://www.rawpixel.com/image/12394242/victorian-woman-vintage-fashion-illustration-remixed-rawpixelView licenseVictorian woman, vintage fashion illustration. Remixed by rawpixel. https://www.rawpixel.com/image/12361757/victorian-woman-vintage-fashion-illustration-remixed-rawpixelView licenseSociety maid, no. 1 (1908) by J. Barrick. Original public domain image from the Library of Congress. Digitally enhanced by… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/8627560/image-watercolor-art-vintageFree Image from public domain licenseA Maid Asleep (ca.1656–1657) by Johannes Vermeer. Original from The MET Museum. Digitally enhanced by rawpixel. https://www.rawpixel.com/image/1015477/maid-asleep-johannes-vermeerFree Image from public domain licenseOrnate glass-top serving dish with a figurine of a woman at the base by Alexander Nichol https://www.rawpixel.com/image/14311092/image-background-face-trophyFree Image from public domain licenseA woman prepares to bathe a baby aided by an older girl who pours water into a bowl. Engraving after A. Chisholm. https://www.rawpixel.com/image/13981683/image-person-art-waterFree Image from public domain licenseThe Honister Pass from Gatesgarth Farm, Gatesgarthdale, Lake District by Edward Dayes https://www.rawpixel.com/image/9185960/image-turner-painting-landscape-frame-passFree Image from public domain licensePNG Victorian women, vintage fashion illustration, transparent background. Remixed by rawpixel. https://www.rawpixel.com/image/12361744/png-person-artView licenseMusician with instrument made from pumpkin shells joined by a wire and played with a bow, Calcutta, West Bengal. Coloured… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/13972645/image-cartoon-person-artFree Image from public domain licenseMan seated on balcony smoking cocoa nut hookah, Calcutta, West Bengal. Coloured etching by François Balthazar Solvyns, 1799. https://www.rawpixel.com/image/13957615/image-cartoon-person-artFree Image from public domain licenseA musician with a nagra, a type of drum played with sticks, Calcutta, West Bengal. Coloured etching by François Balthazar… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/13965696/image-cartoon-face-personFree Image from public domain licenseMusician playing a jultrung, an instrument composed of china cups that are struck with sticks, Calcutta, West Bengal.… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/13961709/image-cartoon-face-personFree Image from public domain licenseVictorian woman, vintage fashion illustration. Remixed by rawpixel. https://www.rawpixel.com/image/12361759/victorian-woman-vintage-fashion-illustration-remixed-rawpixelView licensePNG Victorian woman, vintage fashion illustration, transparent background. Remixed by rawpixel. https://www.rawpixel.com/image/12394237/png-person-artView licenseGazette du Bon Ton, 1920 , No. 9, Pl. 71: L'Heure du rendez-vous / Manteau d'après-midi, de Paul Poiret (1920) by Alexander… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/13738316/image-paper-cartoon-personFree Image from public domain licenseThe Waffle Maker (c. 1850 - c. 1882) by Alexander Hugo Bakker Korff https://www.rawpixel.com/image/13742362/the-waffle-maker-c-1850-1882-alexander-hugo-bakker-korffFree Image from public domain licenseInterior with reclining man holding snake-like hookah, Calcutta, West Bengal. Coloured etching by François Balthazar… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/13993716/image-cartoon-face-personFree Image from public domain licenseMan holding percussion instruments made of hollow brass rings, containing small balls, played with the hands, Calcutta, West… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/13963712/image-cartoon-face-handsFree Image from public domain licenseHindu ascetic seated under a tree, near Calcutta, West Bengal. Coloured etching by François Balthazar Solvyns, 1799. https://www.rawpixel.com/image/13961561/image-cartoon-plant-personFree Image from public domain licenseSeated man in doorway smoking a cocoa nut hookah, Calcutta, West Bengal. Coloured etching by François Balthazar Solvyns… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/13969088/image-cartoon-person-artFree Image from public domain licenseMan playing a borung, a type of horn played at Hindu festivals, Calcutta, West Bengal. Coloured etching by François… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/13959302/image-cartoon-person-artFree Image from public domain licenseMusician with a d'hauk, a large drum carried over the shoulder and decorated with feathers, played at marriages and… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/13960188/image-cartoon-palm-tree-personFree Image from public domain licenseMusician with a percussion instrument made of two drums of different sizes joined together, and played with a drumstick… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/13958782/image-cartoon-face-personFree Image from public domain licenseMan seated in doorway playing the tobri, a wind instrument, Calcutta, West Bengal. Coloured etching by François Balthazar… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/13953576/image-cartoon-person-artFree Image from public domain licenseA musician with a d'hole, a drum played at one end with a stick, and at the other with the hand, Calcutta, West Bengal.… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/13967510/image-cartoon-face-handFree Image from public domain licenseMan playing a ramsinga, a large snake-like wind instrument, Calcutta, West Bengal. Coloured etching by François Balthazar… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/13981046/image-cartoon-face-personFree Image from public domain licenseMan smoking chillum outside a hut, Calcutta, West Bengal. Coloured etching by François Balthazar Solvyns, 1799. https://www.rawpixel.com/image/13954482/image-cartoon-face-personFree Image from public domain licenseAscetic standing next to a tree, near Calcutta, West Bengal. Coloured etching by François Balthazar Solvyns, 1799. https://www.rawpixel.com/image/13962691/image-cartoon-face-personFree Image from public domain licenseTwo men smoking cocoa nut hookahs, Calcutta, West Bengal. Coloured etching by François Balthazar Solvyns, 1799. https://www.rawpixel.com/image/13987293/image-cartoon-face-personFree Image from public domain licenseThe Love Letter (ca. 1669 –1670) by Johannes Vermeer. Original from The Rijksmuseum. Digitally enhanced by rawpixel. https://www.rawpixel.com/image/1015475/the-love-letter-johannes-vermeerFree Image from public domain licenseA country woman suggesting to a lady of means that she encourage the local doctor even though all his previous patients have… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/14014246/image-dog-paper-cartoonFree Image from public domain licenseChildren sit round a table reading a newspaper while another child tries to prevent a woman from entering the room. Process… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/14000310/image-person-art-newspaperFree Image from public domain licensePNG Victorian woman, vintage fashion illustration, transparent background. Remixed by rawpixel. https://www.rawpixel.com/image/12361743/png-person-artView licensePNG Victorian woman, vintage fashion illustration, transparent background. Remixed by rawpixel. https://www.rawpixel.com/image/12361742/png-person-artView licenseBrahman priest with a musical shell and a bell, being used at a religious ceremony, Calcutta, West Bengal. Coloured etching… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/13990339/image-cartoon-face-personFree Image from public domain licenseMan playing nose flute, Calcutta, West Bengal. Coloured etching by François Balthazar Solvyns, 1799. https://www.rawpixel.com/image/14019278/image-cartoon-palm-tree-personFree Image from public domain licenseFakir belonging to a sect known for occasional nudity, Calcutta, West Bengal. Coloured etching by François Balthazar… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/13958108/image-cartoon-palm-tree-personFree Image from public domain licenseMan striking a causer, or gong, used at certain times by the servants of priests, Calcutta, West Bengal. Coloured etching by… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/13968530/image-cartoon-face-personFree Image from public domain licenseStreet scene with musician playing a saurinda, a type of violin, Calcutta, West Bengal. Coloured etching by François… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/13980469/image-cartoon-person-artFree Image from public domain licenseJapanese woman (1794-1795) vintage painting by Utagawa Toyokuni. Original public domain image from The Minneapolis Institute… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/7660899/image-art-vintage-public-domainFree Image from public domain licenseSociety maid, no. 2 (1908), vintage Victorian woman illustration. Original public domain image from the Library of Congress.… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/12230765/image-person-art-vintageFree Image from public domain licenseA Quaker family are sitting at the dinner table and the father has his hands together as he gives thanks for the food.… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/13971740/image-hands-plant-personFree Image from public domain licenseStreet scene with snake charmers, Calcutta, West Bengal. Coloured etching by François Balthazar Solvyns, 1799. https://www.rawpixel.com/image/13976090/image-cartoon-face-personFree Image from public domain licenseFifteen vignettes relating to child care, domestic medicine, effects of alcohol and eating. Etching by G. Cruikshank after… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/13993927/image-paper-cartoon-faceFree Image from public domain licenseFifteen vignettes relating to child care, domestic medicine, effects of alcohol and eating. Etching by G. Cruikshank after… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/13989128/image-paper-cartoon-faceFree Image from public domain licenseA fashionable man and woman accompanied by a maid-servant and a boy servant; the woman, who wears an elaborately decorated… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/14002270/image-dogs-cartoon-faceFree Image from public domain licenseMichael Faraday lecturing at the Royal Institution: Prince Albert and his sons in the audience. Wood engraving, 1856, after… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/13991215/image-paper-cartoon-personFree Image from public domain licenseA day in the life of Tsar Alexander I of Russia, in London, 1814. Coloured etching by C. Williams, 1814. https://www.rawpixel.com/image/13965838/image-cartoon-person-bookFree Image from public domain licenseA Woman and Two Maids, from the series "A Mirror of Feminine Manners (Onna fuzoku masu kagami)" by Torii Kiyonaga https://www.rawpixel.com/image/8948773/image-cartoon-person-artFree Image from public domain licenseKing Cophetua and the Beggar Maid - Cartoon Study (1883) painting in high resolution by Sir Edward Burne–Jones.… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/3828430/illustration-image-art-peopleFree Image from public domain licenseMichael Faraday lecturing at the Royal Institution: Prince Albert and his sons in the audience. Wood engraving, 1856, after… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/13972522/image-person-art-woodFree Image from public domain licensePortrait of Diana Mary Barker. Young woman turned three-quarters toward the spectator, with dark eyes straight ahead, raises… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/7651280/image-roses-flower-vintageFree Image from public domain licenseMr. Lambkin drunkenly dancing the polka and knocking over a tray of coffee, while his loved one looks on in a dismayed… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/14009554/image-paper-cartoon-faceFree Image from public domain licenseLarge vase, amphora, and mythic figurine by Alexander Nichol https://www.rawpixel.com/image/14255698/large-vase-amphora-and-mythic-figurine-alexander-nicholFree Image from public domain licenseShell-shaped serving stand and amphora by Alexander Nichol https://www.rawpixel.com/image/14257232/shell-shaped-serving-stand-and-amphora-alexander-nicholFree Image from public domain licenseOrnate vase with a cherub and two women by Alexander Nichol https://www.rawpixel.com/image/14255952/ornate-vase-with-cherub-and-two-women-alexander-nicholFree Image from public domain licenseLord Rosebery and two other politicians represented as caterpillars searching for leaves in a barren landscape. Drawing by… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/13972205/image-dog-cartoon-faceFree Image from public domain license