Material Collection (page 5)

A Thousand Grasses (Chigusa) (image 13 of 33), 1900. Creator: Kamisaka Sekka
A Thousand Grasses (Chigusa) (image 13 of 33), 1900. Album of (thirty) color woodblock prints

Costumes de Différents Pays, Femme Ostyack, c1797. Creators: Jacques Grasset de Saint-Sauveur, LF Labrousse
Costumes de Differents Pays, Femme Ostyack, c1797

The Feast of Anthony and Cleopatra, late 16th-early 17th century. Creator: Leandro Bassano
The Feast of Anthony and Cleopatra, late 16th-early 17th century. Note black child waiting on the Egyptian queen who touches her pearl earring

Compiled Album from Four Series: A Mirror of Famous Generals of Japan... between 1876 and 1882
Compiled Album from Four Series: A Mirror of Famous Generals of Japan; Comic Pictures of Famous Places in Civilizing Tokyo; Twenty-four Accomplishments in Imperial Japan; Twenty-four Hours in

Open-air Studio, late 19th-early 20th century. Creator: William Blair Bruce
Open-air Studio, late 19th-early 20th century

Halcyon, Designed c.1888; printed c.1895. Creators: Charles Francis Annesley Voysey, G. P. and J. Baker, Ltd
Halcyon, Designed c.1888; printed c.1895

The Maharajah of Jodhpore, 1876. Creator: Unknown
The Maharajah of Jodhpore, 1876. The Maharajah of Jodpore, G.C.S.I. is a Rajpoot chief of the highest dignity. His territory, properly called Marwar, is situated in Western India

Portrait of Colonel Alexander Smith (1790-1858), 1833. Creator: Alfred Jacob Miller
Portrait of Colonel Alexander Smith (1790-1858), 1833. Colonel Alexander Smith served in the Morgan Volunteers, a Baltimore-based company of the organized militia of the state of Maryland during

Costumes de Différents Pays, Femme Tongouse, c1797. Creators: Jacques Grasset de Saint-Sauveur, LF Labrousse
Costumes de Differents Pays, Femme Tongouse, c1797

Costumes de Différents Pays, Homme Toungouse, c1797. Creators: Jacques Grasset de Saint-Sauveur, LF Labrousse
Costumes de Differents Pays, Homme Toungouse, c1797

Costumes de Différents Pays, Femme Tartare d'Usbec, c1797. Creators: Jacques Grasset de Saint-Sauveur, LF Labrousse
Costumes de Differents Pays, Femme Tartare d'Usbec, c1797

Costumes de Différents Pays, Kabardinienne, c1797. Creators: Jacques Grasset de Saint-Sauveur, LF Labrousse
Costumes de Differents Pays, Kabardinienne, c1797

The Last Supper, 1511. Creator: Albrecht Durer
The Last Supper, 1511. Page from Passio Domini Nostri Jesu (The Passion of Jesus)

Costumes de Différents Pays, Fille Wotÿake, c1797. Creators: Jacques Grasset de Saint-Sauveur, LF Labrousse
Costumes de Differents Pays, Fille Wotyake, c1797

Costumes de Différents Pays, Femme de l'Islande, c1797. Creators: Jacques Grasset de Saint-Sauveur, LF Labrousse
Costumes de Differents Pays, Femme de l'Islande, c1797

Costumes de Différents Pays, Ingrienne, c1797. Creators: Jacques Grasset de Saint-Sauveur, LF Labrousse
Costumes de Differents Pays, Ingrienne, c1797

Gustav III and his brothers, 1771. Creator: Alexander Roslin
Gustav III and his brothers, 1771

Costumes de Différents Pays, Femme Finnoïse, c1797. Creators: Jacques Grasset de Saint-Sauveur, LF Labrousse
Costumes de Differents Pays, Femme Finnoise, c1797

Isabella Klara Eugenia, 1566-1633, Princess of Spain, Archduchess of Austria. Creator: Anon
Isabella Klara Eugenia, 1566-1633, Princess of Spain, Archduchess of Austria, Unknown date

Costumes de Différents Pays, Paysanne de Basle, c1797. Creators: Jacques Grasset de Saint-Sauveur, LF Labrousse
Costumes de Differents Pays, Paysanne de Basle, c1797

Lady Mary Howard, c1540. Creator: Unknown
Lady Mary Howard, c1540

Christina, 1626-89, Queen of Sweden, 1650. Creator: Anon
Christina, 1626-89, Queen of Sweden, 1650

Nikolaus Georg von Raigersperger, c17th century. Creator: Anon
Nikolaus Georg von Raigersperger, c17th century

Matthias of Krakau/Krakow, delegate from Poland, c17th century. Creator: Anon
Matthias of Krakau/Krakow, delegate from Poland, c17th century

Johan VIII, 1601-1657, Count of Sayn and Wittgenstein, c17th century. Creator: Anon
Johan VIII, 1601-1657, Count of Sayn and Wittgenstein, c17th century

Yellow, between c1847 and c1852. Creator: Utagawa Kunisada
Yellow, between c1847 and c1852. Series: Costumes in Five Different Colors

Red, between c1847 and c1852. Creator: Utagawa Kunisada
Red, between c1847 and c1852. Series: Costumes in Five Different Colors

Red, between c1847 and c1852. Creator: Utagawa Kunisada
Red, between c1847 and c1852. Series: Costumes in Five Different Colors

White, between c1847 and c1852. Creator: Utagawa Kunisada
White, between c1847 and c1852. Series: Costumes in Five Different Colors

A natural cradle, Tuticorin, Southern India, from a sketch by one of our special artists, 1876. Creator: Unknown
A natural cradle, Tuticorin, Southern India, from a sketch by one of our special artists, 1876....the native women, as our Artist observed

AI IMAGE - Portrait of King Henry VIII, 1540s, (2023). Creator: Heritage Images
AI IMAGE - Portrait of King Henry VIII, 1540s, (2023). Henry (1491-1547) succeeded his father Henry VII as King of England in 1509

AI IMAGE - Portrait of King Henry VIII, 1540s, (2023). Creator: Heritage Images
AI IMAGE - Portrait of King Henry VIII, 1540s, (2023). Henry (1491-1547) succeeded his father Henry VII as King of England in 1509

Woman's plaid silk tafetta dress, France, c.1855. Creator: Unknown
Woman's plaid silk tafetta dress, France, c.1855

AI IMAGE - Portrait of Samuel Johnson, 1760s, (2023). Creator: Heritage Images
AI IMAGE - Portrait of Samuel Johnson, 1760s, (2023). Dr Johnson (1709-1784) was a British writer, poet, playwright, essayist, moralist, literary critic, biographer, editor and lexicographer

Karl XIII, 1748-1818, King of Sweden and Norway. Creator: Anon
Karl XIII, 1748-1818, King of Sweden and Norway

Man's "bizarre" silk sleeved waistcoat, France, c.1715. Creator: Unknown
Man's "bizarre" silk sleeved waistcoat, France, c.1715

AI IMAGE - Illustration of Robin Hood, 2023. Creator: Heritage Images
AI IMAGE - Illustration of Robin Hood, 2023. Legendary heroic outlaw from English folklore, featured in literature, theatre, and cinema

Woman's 2-piece silk bustle dress, France, c.1885. Creator: Unknown
Woman's 2-piece silk bustle dress, France, c.1885

Still Life with Basket of Grapes, 1863. Creator: Leon Bonvin
Still Life with Basket of Grapes, 1863

Woman's striped silk sack-back jacket (caraco), Europe, c.1760, altered c.1780. Petticoat: c.1785. Creator: Unknown
Woman's striped silk sack-back jacket (caraco), Europe, c.1760, altered c.1780. Petticoat: c.1785

Still Life with Pomegranate, 1864. Creator: Leon Bonvin
Still Life with Pomegranate, 1864

Woman's striped silk sack-back jacket (caraco), Europe, c.1760, altered c.1780. Petticoat: c.1785. Creator: Unknown
Woman's striped silk sack-back jacket (caraco), Europe, c.1760, altered c.1780. Petticoat: c.1785

Woman's dress, Europe, white cotton plain weave (muslin) with cutwork and cotton embroidery, c.1830. Bonnet: c.1830; Bag: 1800-1825; Shoes: 1830-1840

Man's frock coat, France, c.1816-1820. Creator: Unknown
Man's frock coat, France, c.1816-1820. Double-breasted, silk and wool twill with fabric-covered buttons. Shown with beaver fur top hat, Boston, Masschusetts

Untitled, c.1860. Creator: Thomas Annan
Untitled, five men, c.1860

AI IMAGE - Portrait of William Shakespeare, 1600s, (2023). Creator: Heritage Images
AI IMAGE - Portrait of William Shakespeare, 1600s, (2023). English author, playwright and poet William Shakespeare (1564-1616)

Okiyo, Daughter of a Gardener in Mukojima and a Foreigner, 1875. Creator: Tsukioka Yoshitoshi
Okiyo, Daughter of a Gardener in Mukojima and a Foreigner, 1875. Series: The Postal News, no. 661

Still Life with Celery, 1865. Creator: Leon Bonvin
Still Life with Celery, 1865. On the tabletop partly covered by a white cloth, there are three heads of celery, some parsley, several garlic bulbs, and various utensils including a knife

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