Society hostess posters & prints

Madame du Deffand Henri Villain

Melanie de Bussiere, Countess of Pourtales, 1897 Antoine Auguste Ernest Herbert or Hebert

Mrs Ronald Greville Lafayette Portrait Studios

Portrait of a Lady thought to be Lady Mary Wortley Montagu George Knapton

Paying the Hostess, ca. 1670 Pieter de Hooch

Scene from Shakespeare's 'Merry Wives of Windsor': Falstaff, Bardolf and Hostess, 1860 William Knight Keeling

Cafe Society Richard Emil Miller

The Banquet of the Benevolent Society of St. Patrick at the First Avenue Hotel Introducing Some of the Prizewinners Anonymous

Portrait of Marchesa Luisa Casati, 1912 Léon Bakst

Soiree of the Vegetarian Society, in Freemasons' Hall Anonymous

Elegant Society at Round Table, um 1700 Philip Tidemann

Society in the Palais Royal, ca 1775 Louis Carmontelle

Theresa, Marchioness of Londonderry, 1896 Hal Hurst

Consuelo Vanderbilt, Duchess of Marlborough, and Her Son, Lord Ivor Spencer-Churchill, 1906 Giovanni Boldini

Irish Society in 1882: Going to a Ball Anonymous

Premises Occupied by the Architectural Societies of London Conduit Street Anonymous

Air hostess hanging-off side of steam train Manx Press Pictures

Receiving House of the Royal Humane Society Anonymous

Tea by Lamplight Delphin Enjolras

The Fabian Society Report, 1886-7 Walter Crane

The Wits, or, Sport upon Sport, 1662 English School

A Caricature Group including Members of the Howdalian Society John Hamilton Mortimer

Zita Jungman Ambrose McEvoy

The Dilettanti Society Joshua Reynolds

Dance society Anonymous

Cafe Society, 1899 William Henry Pike

The Hostess of the Mansion, c.1920s Joseph Clayton Clarke

Anniversary Festival of the Commercial Travellers' Society, at the London Tavern Anonymous

Society in 17th-century costume at a table on which a Nautilus Cup Johannes Stroebel

Soirée at the Royal Society, 1870 Anonymous

Illustration of Society, 1919 Charles Demuth

Society for the door of a house Christiaan Wilhelmus Moorrees

The Cotton Famine: The Society of Friends' Soup Kitchen Ball Street Lower Moseley Street Manchester 1862 Anonymous

A Merry Company Anonymous

A Society of Patriotic Ladies Anonymous

Paying the Hostess, c.1670 Pieter de Hooch