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Nanny Collection (#5)

A group of mountain goat nannies and their adorable kids find respite from the scorching summer heat on a snowpatch in Washington, USA

Background imageNanny Collection: View of Antwerp square, Paris - oil on canvas, 1880

View of Antwerp square, Paris - oil on canvas, 1880
LRI4575157 View of Antwerp square, Paris - oil on canvas, 1880 by Zandomeneghi, Federigo (1841-1917); Gallerie Ricci Oddi, Piacenza

Background imageNanny Collection: The Wheel of the Annunziata (Painting, 1877)

The Wheel of the Annunziata (Painting, 1877)
LRI4580539 The Wheel of the Annunziata (Painting, 1877) by Toma, Gioacchino (1838-91); Galleria Nazionale d Arte Moderna e Contemporanea, Rome, Lazio

Background imageNanny Collection: Before the prom A mother in evening dress feeds her baby into the breast before going out

Before the prom A mother in evening dress feeds her baby into the breast before going out
JLJ4567345 Before the prom A mother in evening dress feeds her baby into the breast before going out with her husband and leaving the baby to the maid. Painting by Edouard Debat Ponsan (1847-1913)

Background imageNanny Collection: Good education. Painting by Jean Baptiste Simeon Chardin (1699-1779), 18th century

Good education. Painting by Jean Baptiste Simeon Chardin (1699-1779), 18th century
JLJ4686953 Good education. Painting by Jean Baptiste Simeon Chardin (1699-1779), 18th century. oil on canvas. Private collection

Background imageNanny Collection: The Bourgeois showers in Parisian Premier Empire fashion protecting itself from the rain

The Bourgeois showers in Parisian Premier Empire fashion protecting itself from the rain
JLJ4660232 The Bourgeois showers in Parisian Premier Empire fashion protecting itself from the rain. Painting by Louis leopold Boilly (1761-1845) 19th century Sun. 0, 32x0, 4 m - The downpour

Background imageNanny Collection: Gabrielle et Jean, circa 1895 (Oil on canvas)

Gabrielle et Jean, circa 1895 (Oil on canvas)
LRI4652551 Gabrielle et Jean, circa 1895 (Oil on canvas) by Renoir, Pierre Auguste (1841-1919); Musee de l Orangerie, Paris, France; Luisa Ricciarini; French, out of copyright

Background imageNanny Collection: Nativity of the Virgin Anne gives birth to Mary. Painting by Nicolas Dipre (or Ypres

Nativity of the Virgin Anne gives birth to Mary. Painting by Nicolas Dipre (or Ypres
JLJ4654441 Nativity of the Virgin Anne gives birth to Mary. Painting by Nicolas Dipre (or Ypres) (known from 1495 to 1531) 16th century Sun 0, 29x0, 51 m by Ypres, Nicolas d (d.c.1532); Louvre

Background imageNanny Collection: Portrait of Paulus Van Beresteyn (1588-1636) with his wife and six children

Portrait of Paulus Van Beresteyn (1588-1636) with his wife and six children
JLJ4612214 Portrait of Paulus Van Beresteyn (1588-1636) with his wife and six children and two maids Detail. Painting by Pieter Soutman (1590-1657) 1630 Sun

Background imageNanny Collection: Young housekeeper telling a story to a group of children - in '

Young housekeeper telling a story to a group of children - in "
LSE4103267 Young housekeeper telling a story to a group of children - in " Le magasin des enfants" by Mme Leprince de Beaumont, ill

Background imageNanny Collection: Bureau de la Direction generale des Nourices, 19th siecle - in '

Bureau de la Direction generale des Nourices, 19th siecle - in "
LSE4109895 Bureau de la Direction generale des Nourices, 19th siAcle - in " Tableaux de Paris", 19th century by Unknown Artist

Background imageNanny Collection: A Group Portrait of a Christening Party with a Lady Seated Full Length, with Her Husband Behind Her

A Group Portrait of a Christening Party with a Lady Seated Full Length, with Her Husband Behind Her
652192 A Group Portrait of a Christening Party with a Lady Seated Full Length, with Her Husband Behind Her, Her Child Attended by an Ayah and Four Godparents, (oil on canvas) by Hickey

Background imageNanny Collection: Admiring the Baby, (oil on canvas)

Admiring the Baby, (oil on canvas)
827361 Admiring the Baby, (oil on canvas) by Kilburne, George Goodwin (1839-1924); 127x91.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Admiring the Baby. George Goodwin Kilburne (1839-1924). Oil on canvas

Background imageNanny Collection: The Kiss (oil on panel)

The Kiss (oil on panel)
615714 The Kiss (oil on panel) by Duverger, Theophile Emmanuel (1821-86); 36.8x46 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; French, out of copyright

Background imageNanny Collection: Portrait of a Lady, in an interior with her nurse and three children, (oil on canvas)

Portrait of a Lady, in an interior with her nurse and three children, (oil on canvas)
990321 Portrait of a Lady, in an interior with her nurse and three children, (oil on canvas) by Lemonnier, Anicet-Charles (1743-1824); 212x146 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Portrait of a Lady)

Background imageNanny Collection: A Rest in Rotten Row, 1892 (w / c heightened with white on paper)

A Rest in Rotten Row, 1892 (w / c heightened with white on paper)
CH27255 A Rest in Rotten Row, 1892 (w/c heightened with white on paper) by Barton, Rose Maynard (1856-1929); Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; Irish, out of copyright

Background imageNanny Collection: Cartoon, Why don t you look where you re going?

Cartoon, Why don t you look where you re going? 1923

Background imageNanny Collection: Girl with nanny, nurse or servant

Girl with nanny, nurse or servant outside a house. circa 1900

Background imageNanny Collection: Julie Manet and her Nurse, 1888 (oil on canvas)

Julie Manet and her Nurse, 1888 (oil on canvas)
PHD32705 Julie Manet and her Nurse, 1888 (oil on canvas) by Morisot, Berthe (1841-95); Ny Carlsberg Glyptotek, Copenhagen, Denmark; (add.info.: Julie Manet (1878-1966) French painter, model

Background imageNanny Collection: Boulogne Sands

Boulogne Sands
SOT43048 Boulogne Sands by Russell, Walter (1871-1903); The Potteries Museum and Art Gallery, Stoke-on-Trent, UK; ePotteries Museum and Art Gallery, Stoke-On-Trent; English, out of copyright

Background imageNanny Collection: The Moon has a face like the clock in the Hall

The Moon has a face like the clock in the Hall
KDC397927 The Moon has a face like the clock in the Hall, illustration from A Childs Garden of Verses by Robert Louis Stevenson, 1896 (litho) by Robinson

Background imageNanny Collection: Birth plate depicting the newborn being wrapped in swaddling clothes, from Lyon (faience)

Birth plate depicting the newborn being wrapped in swaddling clothes, from Lyon (faience)
CHT236085 Birth plate depicting the newborn being wrapped in swaddling clothes, from Lyon (faience) by French School, (16th century); Musee des Hospices Civils, Lyon

Background imageNanny Collection: The Theatre Guignol, Champs-Elysees, engraved by Claude Regnier (fl

The Theatre Guignol, Champs-Elysees, engraved by Claude Regnier (fl
XIR191454 The Theatre Guignol, Champs-Elysees, engraved by Claude Regnier (fl.1840-66) Bettanier and Morion (litho) by Desandre, Jules Marie (b.c.1845) (after); Musee de la Ville de Paris

Background imageNanny Collection: The Wetnurse (colour litho)

The Wetnurse (colour litho)
CHT236300 The Wetnurse (colour litho) by Deveria, Achille (1800-57); Ordre National des Pharmaciens, Paris, France; eArchives Charmet; French, out of copyright

Background imageNanny Collection: Servant girl of Schweinfurt, Bavaria, Germany, 19th century

Servant girl of Schweinfurt, Bavaria, Germany, 19th century
Servant girl (nanny with child) of Schweinfurt, Bavaria, Germany, 19th century. Her costume is richly decorated with gold braid and ribbons. The child carries a small basket like her nanny s

Background imageNanny Collection: Returning from the Ball (engraving)

Returning from the Ball (engraving)
476104 Returning from the Ball (engraving) by Hayllar, James (1829-1920); 64x48 cm; Private Collection; James Harvey British Art, London; English, out of copyright

Background imageNanny Collection: The Alarm or La Gouvernante Fidele, 1730 (lithograph)

The Alarm or La Gouvernante Fidele, 1730 (lithograph)
468664 The Alarm or La Gouvernante Fidele, 1730 (lithograph) by Troy, Jean Francois de (1679-1752) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageNanny Collection: Hey, diddle, diddle, from The Hey Diddle Diddle Picture Book, pub. 1882 (colour engraving)

Hey, diddle, diddle, from The Hey Diddle Diddle Picture Book, pub. 1882 (colour engraving)
3506761 Hey, diddle, diddle, from The Hey Diddle Diddle Picture Book, pub.1882 (colour engraving) by Caldecott, Randolph (1846-86); (add.info.: Randolph Caldecott (1846 - 86) Bye

Background imageNanny Collection: Ravenscourt Park, Hammersmith (colour photo)

Ravenscourt Park, Hammersmith (colour photo)
3093812 Ravenscourt Park, Hammersmith (colour photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ravenscourt Park, Hammersmith)

Background imageNanny Collection: Nurse holding a baby (colour litho)

Nurse holding a baby (colour litho)
3103930 Nurse holding a baby (colour litho) by American School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Nurse holding a baby)

Background imageNanny Collection: A Friend at the Picnic by Susan Beatrice Pearse

A Friend at the Picnic by Susan Beatrice Pearse
Children enjoying a picnic with their nurse feed a friendly passing donkey. Date: c. 1930

Background imageNanny Collection: First steps

First steps
A baby takes his first faltering steps while his nurse or nanny keeps close by. Date: 1925

Background imageNanny Collection: Young family with nurse or nanny

Young family with nurse or nanny. circa 1900s

Background imageNanny Collection: Princess Juliana of Holland as a baby

Princess Juliana of Holland as a baby, later Queen Juliana. Date: 1909

Background imageNanny Collection: Magna Graecia: clay statue of Kourotrophos, nurse woman - 5th-4th century BC

Magna Graecia: clay statue of Kourotrophos, nurse woman - 5th-4th century BC
LRI4642647 Magna Graecia: clay statue of Kourotrophos, nurse woman - 5th-4th century BC by Greek, (5th century BC); Museo Archeologico Nazionale di Paestum, Capaccio, Salerno, Campania

Background imageNanny Collection: Portrait of Mrs, (oil on canvas)

Portrait of Mrs, (oil on canvas)
650713 Portrait of Mrs, (oil on canvas) by Prendergast, Maurice Brazil (1858/9-1924); 61x86.4 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Portrait of Mrs. Oliver E. Williams)

Background imageNanny Collection: The Wet Nurse, c. 1802 (oil on panel)

The Wet Nurse, c. 1802 (oil on panel)
CH430299 The Wet Nurse, c.1802 (oil on panel) by Gerard, Marguerite (1761-1837); 59.7x48.6 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: La Nourrice; ); Photo eChristies Images; French, out of copyright

Background imageNanny Collection: 'Ragged Robin, 'the New Play at Her Majestys Theatre (litho)

"Ragged Robin, "the New Play at Her Majestys Theatre (litho)
1606228 " Ragged Robin, " the New Play at Her Majestys Theatre (litho) by Cleaver, Ralph (fl.1902); Private Collection; (add.info.: " Ragged Robin)

Background imageNanny Collection: Royal motherhood, Queen Elena attends childrens visits to a dispensary in Rome... (colour litho)

Royal motherhood, Queen Elena attends childrens visits to a dispensary in Rome... (colour litho)
2815094 Royal motherhood, Queen Elena attends childrens visits to a dispensary in Rome... (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: Regal motherhood)

Background imageNanny Collection: The Seven Ages of Drink, pub. c. 1872 (hand coloured engraving)

The Seven Ages of Drink, pub. c. 1872 (hand coloured engraving)
3506777 The Seven Ages of Drink, pub.c. 1872 (hand coloured engraving) by Cruikshank, Percy (c.1818-c.1907); (add.info.: Percy Cruikshank (c. 1818 - c)

Background imageNanny Collection: Nussiban, our ayah, 1895 (oil on canvas)

Nussiban, our ayah, 1895 (oil on canvas)
NAM237650 Nussiban, our ayah, 1895 (oil on canvas) by Burrard, Gertrude Ellen (fl.1890s); 62.6x46.8 cm; National Army Museum, London; (add.info.: served the artist and her husband Sidney Burrard)

Background imageNanny Collection: Lighting the Plum Pud (oil on canvas)

Lighting the Plum Pud (oil on canvas)
NOO367891 Lighting the Plum Pud (oil on canvas) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; Photo eJohn Noott Galleries, Broadway, Worcestershire, UK; English, out of copyright

Background imageNanny Collection: The Nursery in the Familistery of Guise, from Solutions Sociales

The Nursery in the Familistery of Guise, from Solutions Sociales
CHT200418 The Nursery in the Familistery of Guise, from Solutions Sociales by Jean-Baptiste Andre Godin (1817-88), Paris, 1871 (engraving) (b/w photo) by French School

Background imageNanny Collection: A European Lady and her Family, attended by an Ayah, or Nurse

A European Lady and her Family, attended by an Ayah, or Nurse
STC217069 A European Lady and her Family, attended by an Ayah, or Nurse, plate 17 from The European in India, published 1813 (hand-coloured aquatint) by D Oyly

Background imageNanny Collection: Scene of Family Life, early nineteenth century (gouache on paper)

Scene of Family Life, early nineteenth century (gouache on paper)
CHT221646 Scene of Family Life, early nineteenth century (gouache on paper) by French School, (19th century); Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris, France; eArchives Charmet; French, out of copyright

Background imageNanny Collection: Alison Cunningham ( Cummy ) (photo)

Alison Cunningham ( Cummy ) (photo)
KDC400297 Alison Cunningham ( Cummy ) (photo) by British Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Alison Cunningham (1822-1913); nurse to Robert Louis Stevenson (1850-94)

Background imageNanny Collection: Family party at Saint-Benoit, Ile de la Reunion, August 1813 (w / c on paper)

Family party at Saint-Benoit, Ile de la Reunion, August 1813 (w / c on paper)
CHT386048 Family party at Saint-Benoit, Ile de la Reunion, August 1813 (w/c on paper) by Patu de Rosemont, Genevieve-Sophie-Marie-Adele (b.1794); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageNanny Collection: Bye, Baby Bunting, illustration from Hey Diddle Diddle and Bye, Baby Bunting

Bye, Baby Bunting, illustration from Hey Diddle Diddle and Bye, Baby Bunting
STC340843 Bye, Baby Bunting, illustration from Hey Diddle Diddle and Bye, Baby Bunting, 1882 (coloured engraving) by Caldecott



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A group of mountain goat nannies and their adorable kids find respite from the scorching summer heat on a snowpatch in Washington, USA. Unlike other animals, these majestic creatures do not sweat or pant to cool off; instead, they cleverly utilize small patches of snow as their personal air conditioning system. The French nanny effortlessly manages a lively bunch of children, ensuring they are safe and content under her watchful eye. In another corner of history, Her Royal Highness, Princess Royal, along with her four sisters, shares an intimate moment with their trusted nanny. A timeless painting by George Clausen captures the essence of Victorian life as a young girl forms an unbreakable bond with her devoted caregiver. Meanwhile, domesticated goats graze peacefully in lush green pastures adorned with vibrant buttercup flowers—a picturesque scene that epitomizes tranquility and abundance. From the balcony above the Cascade Lake at Chiswick Villa in London emerges a breathtaking view that showcases both nature's beauty and architectural grandeur. Hyde Park in 1892 witnesses countless strolls accompanied by diligent nannies pushing prams filled with precious little ones—cherished memories etched forever in time. On Mount Evans within Colorado's Arapaho-Roosevelt National Forest stands a resilient mountain goat nanny who fearlessly navigates treacherous terrain while caring for her offspring—an inspiring symbol of strength and maternal instinct. Across Germany's Hessen region resides another nurturing figure—a female domestic goat tenderly guiding her kid through life's early lessons amidst stunning landscapes brimming with vitality. Finally, an advertisement from 1900 reminds us of soap's essential role even during simpler times when governesses or nannies lovingly pushed babies' prams along cobblestone streets—an enduring testament to care and cleanliness throughout generations past.