Luisa Casati
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Luisa, Marchesa Casati Stampa di Soncino, was an Italian heiress, muse, and patroness of the arts in early 20th-century Europe.
Portrait of Marchesa Luisa Casati by Adolf de Meyer, 1912
Portrait of Marchesa Luisa Casati, by Adolph de Meyer
Marchesa Luisa Casati with a greyhound, 1908, by Giovanni Boldini
As fashion icon, costume by Léon Bakst, 'Queen of the Light', Paris, 1922
Woodrow Wyatt
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Woodrow Lyle Wyatt, Baron Wyatt of Weeford was a British politician, author, journalist and broadcaster, close to the Queen Mother, Margaret Thatcher and Rupert Murdoch. For the last twenty years of his life, he was chairman of the state betting organisation The Tote.
Woodrow Wyatt
Wyatt's diary cover (published posthumously as The Journals of Woodrow Wyatt by Macmillan, edited by Sarah Curtis)