Sandal Collection

London Life - Fashion pages by Jean Shrimpton, 1965
Spread from the short-lived but impossibly cool magazine, London Life, with a column by sixties supermodel Jean Shrimpton who regularly wrote about the clothes she liked

Hermes, 1886. Artist: Jonnard
Hermes, 1886. The Greek god Hermes with winged helmet and sandals. From The Magazine of Art. [Cassell & Company, London, 1886]

Idleness, 1900 (oil on canvas)
987318 Idleness, 1900 (oil on canvas) by Godward, John William (1861-1922); 99.1x58.4 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Idleness. John William Godward (1861-1922). Oil on canvas. Painted in 1900

Traditional Japanese Woodblock female by pond
Utagawa Toyokuni (1769, Edo - February 24, 1825, Edo) was born as the son of a puppet maker. He learned printmaking as a student of Toyoharu

The Conversion of Paula, by Alma-Tadema
The Conversion of Paula, by Sir Lawrence Alma-Tadema RA (1836-1912). Date: 1898

Straw sandals and drum at temple, Kyoto, Japan, Asia

Sandal Sellers 1930S
Twin sandal makers selling their wares in a bazaar

European shoes, slippers and boots
European shoes and boots: Russian boot 1, Russian womans sandal 2, Finnish womans sandal 3, Finnish womans slipper 4, Finnish bejeweled shoes 5, 6, Hungarian mans boot 7

Christ Washing the Disciples Feet, c. 1305 (fresco) (post restoration) (see also 65194)
ALI192698 Christ Washing the Disciples Feet, c.1305 (fresco) (post restoration) (see also 65194) by Giotto (Giotto di Bondone) (c.1266-1337); Scrovegni (Arena) Chapel, Padua, Italy; Alinari

Cavalieri / Thais Postcard
Lina Cavalieri in the title role of the Egyptian courtesan who converts to religion and dies as a desert hermit

St Melito / Burghers
SAINT MELITO Bishop of Sardis, theologian Date: FL 170

Ancient Roman and Greek shoes
Ancient shoe from the Palazzo Giustiniani 1, ancient Greek shoe from the Vatican Museum 2, and other Greek shoes from Greek vases 3, 4

Shoes, boots and sandals of ancient Rome. Cothurnus boot 1, rustic sandal 2, open-toe shoe 3, centurions sandal 4, spiked sandal for marching 5, nailed sandal sole 6, shoe sandal 7, emperors boot 8

Cobblers making sandals and shoes in ancient Egypt
Cobblers making sandals in ancient Egypt, with examples of curved-toe sandal 1, palm-leaf sandals 2, 3, , 4 and leather close-laced shoe 5. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from J

Ichikawa Danjuro VIII as Sukeroku, from the play Sukeroku yukari Edo zakura (The Flower... 1832)
Ichikawa Danjuro VIII as Sukeroku, from the play Sukeroku yukari Edo zakura (The Flower of Edo), 1832

Woman in front of the Tagawaya Teahouse, 1815-1842. Creator: Ikeda Eisen
Woman in front of the Tagawaya Teahouse, 1815-1842. The winter setting for the image of a woman walking alone in front of a teahouse (the sign at upper left reads Kaiseki Tagawaya)

Two Caryatid Figures Framing A Cartouche With Two Cupids (Deux Figures De Cariatides... late 1770s)
Two Caryatid Figures Framing A Cartouche With Two Cupids (Deux Figures De Cariatides Encadrant Une Cartouche Surmontee De Deux Amours), late 1770s

Buying camlets in a shop, Yokohama - from a sketch by our special artist, 1865. Creator: Unknown
Buying camlets in a shop, Yokohama, [Japan], 1865. In the sketch we have engraved...as an illustration of the social life and manners of the people of Japan

New-Year's Day in Japan - Japanese officers going to pay visits of congratulation, 1865. Creator: Unknown
New-Year's Day in Japan - game of battledore and shuttlecock in the streets of Yokohama, 1865. Illustration of...Japanese manners and customs which we have received from our Special Artist

Scenes in Japan: Japanese warriors in fighting-dress - from a sketch by our special artist, 1864. Creator: Unknown
Scenes in Japan: Japanese warriors in fighting-dress - from a sketch by our special artist, 1864. Engraving from...a Sketch by Mr

Scenes in Japan: the Governor of Kanagawa and suite going to a fire - by our special artist, 1864. Creator: Unknown
Scenes in Japan: the Governor of Kanagawa and suite going to a fire - by our special artist, 1864. Engraving from...a Sketch by Mr

Group portrait in oriental clothes
3561810 Group portrait in oriental clothes by Unknown photographer, (19th century); (add.info.: China 1890-1900 Photographer: Unidentified Author); Alinari Archives, Florence

English group photographed in the patio of his villa in China
3561819 English group photographed in the patio of his villa in China by Unknown photographer, (19th century); (add.info.: China 1890-1900 Photographer: Unidentified Author); Alinari Archives

St. John the Baptist sits, surrounded by musician angels, and caresses a lamb on its head
3561265 St. John the Baptist sits, surrounded by musician angels, and caresses a lamb on its head. Illustration of Canto XXXII in Paradiso of The Divine Comedy by Dante Alighieri

Sandalwood Tree (colour litho)
3117098 Sandalwood Tree (colour litho); (add.info.: Santalum album Kohler's Medizinal-Pflanzen in naturgetreuen Abbildungen mit kurz erlauterndem Texte)

Perseus and Andromeda, c.1710. Creator: De Ferrari, Lorenzo (1680-1744)
Perseus and Andromeda, c.1710. Found in the Collection of the Galleria Nazionale di Palazzo Spinola, Genova

Ia. M. Serebriakov's Tobacco Factory, Omsk. His Own Shops in Omsk and Tomsk, 1900-1914. Creator: Unknown
Ia. M. Serebriakov's Tobacco Factory, Omsk. His Own Shops in Omsk and Tomsk, 1900-1914. This collection includes tsarist-era advertisements

"The Meeting of Abraham's Servant with Rebekah at the Well", by W. Hilton, R.A... 1864
"The Meeting of Abraham's Servant with Rebekah at the Well", by W. Hilton, R.A. in the National Gallery, South Kensington, 1864. Engraving of a painting

Wandering minstrels at Yokohama, 1864. Creator: Unknown
Wandering minstrels at Yokohama, 1864. Engraving of a sketch...by Mr. C. Wirgman, our special artist...of wandering musicians

Good Shepherd
Jesus Christ - The Good Shepherd - tending his metaphorical flock. From " The Childrens Friend - A Monthly Magazine for Boys & Girls" - bound volume XXXIX, Jan-Dec 1899; published by S.W

Man and woman smiling at each other, standing outside leaning against railing
UNITED STATES - CIRCA 1940s: Man and woman smiling at each other, standing outside leaning against railing, each holding a glass of beer

Wakefield WF2 7 Map
Postcode Sector Map of Wakefield WF2 7

The Companions of Rinaldo, ca. 1633. Creator: Nicolas Poussin
The Companions of Rinaldo, ca. 1633

Slippers shoes for sale in the souk of Fez, Morocco;

Ichikawa Ebizo (Danjuro V) in the Role of Mongaku Shonin Disguised as Yamagatsu from... 1781-1801. Creator: Hokusai
Ichikawa Ebizo (Danjuro V) in the Role of Mongaku Shonin Disguised as Yamagatsu from the Play Kin no Menuki Minamotoya Kakutsuba, 1781-1801

Locals dressed as Roman soldiers take part in a Via Crucis representation on Good Friday, in the Basque town of Balmaseda, northern Spain April 14, 2017. REUTERS/Vincent West TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY

Electric car charging sign is seen in a car park at a petrol station in Sao Paulo
An electric car charging sign is seen in a car park at a petrol station in Sao Paulo, Brazil, March 3, 2018. REUTERS/Nacho Doce

A boy stands next to a crater on the floor of his house caused by a device that according to family looked like a toy and exploded in the hands of a child, in the village of Jabri

A man carrying a pet dog walks past stones thrown by anti-government protesters in Hong Kong, China, October 20, 2019. REUTERS/Kim Kyung-Hoon

Orator in Prison, late 18th century. Creator: Hubert Robert
Orator in Prison, late 18th century

The Holy Family with the Infant St John, St Elizabeth and St Anna, 1538-1544. Creators: Vincent Sellaer, Frans Floris
The Holy Family with the Infant St John, St Elizabeth and St Anna, 1538-1544

Blowing Wind, 1889. Creator: Chikanobu Yoshu
Blowing Wind, 1889

Beauty in a Boat during a Rainstorm, c1804. Creator: Totoya Hokkei
Beauty in a Boat during a Rainstorm, c1804

Geisha and Attendants by a Wharf in the Fukagawa district, c1780. Creator: Kitao Masanobu
Geisha and Attendants by a Wharf in the Fukagawa district, c1780. Series: Ten Forms of Modern Lovely Women

Recueil des modes de la cour de France, Homme en Robe de Chambre, 1676. Creators: Nicolas Bonnart
Recueil des modes de la cour de France, Homme en Robe de Chambre, 1676

Beauty Walking on a Snowy Day, 1854. Creator: Utagawa Kunisada
Beauty Walking on a Snowy Day, 1854. Left sheet of a triptych titled Edo meisho asakusa toshi no ichi Famous Sights of Edo: The Year End Market at Asakusa

Mercury. Creator: Hans Baldung
Mercury, Unknown date

Charles XII, 1682-1718, King of Sweden, Palatine Count of Zweibrücken and Hedvig Sofia... 1687
Charles XII, 1682-1718, King of Sweden, Palatine Count of Zweibrucken and Hedvig Sofia, 1681-1708, Princess of Sweden, Duchess of Holstein-Gottorp, 1687

Heavy Snow at Toshogu Shrine in Ueno, 1879. Creator: Kobayashi Kiyochika
Heavy Snow at Toshogu Shrine in Ueno, 1879

Costumes de Différents Pays, Montagnard de l'Arabie Petrée, c1797. Creators: Jacques Grasset de Saint-Sauveur
Costumes de Differents Pays, Montagnard de l'Arabie Petree, c1797

Oil-Jar (Askos) in the Form of a Foot Wearing a Sandal, 2nd century BC. Creator: Unknown
Oil-Jar (Askos) in the Form of a Foot Wearing a Sandal, 2nd century BC

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

Scene from Antiquity, 1746. Creator: Johan Frederik Horling
Scene from Antiquity, 1746

The Defeat of Michihide by the Old Retainers, 1864. Creator: Yoshitsuya
The Defeat of Michihide by the Old Retainers, 1864. Series: Fifty-four Tales of the Gourd Group, number 34

Sanjo Bridge, Kyoto, 1855. Creators: Utagawa Kunisada, Ando Hiroshige
Sanjo Bridge, Kyoto, 1855. Series: Double-brush 53 stages, no. 55

Actor in the Role of Wrestler Hanaregoma no Chokichi, c1850. Creator: Utagawa Kunisada
Actor in the Role of Wrestler Hanaregoma no Chokichi, c1850

Fujisawa, 1852. Creator: Ando Hiroshige
Fujisawa, 1852. Series: Fifty-three Stations

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

Miyamoto Hanako Chastening a Drunkard, 1875. Creator: Tsukioka Yoshitoshi
Miyamoto Hanako Chastening a Drunkard, 1875. Series: The Postal News, no. 425

Heads of Two Foxes Decapitated for Too Much Merrymaking, c1875. Creator: Tsukioka Yoshitoshi
Heads of Two Foxes Decapitated for Too Much Merrymaking, c1875. From The Postal News, no. 628

Flowers Beside the Tamagawa-Zutsumi (image 3 of 3), c1856. Creator: Ando Hiroshige
Flowers Beside the Tamagawa-Zutsumi (image 3 of 3), c1856

Flowers Beside the Tamagawa-Zutsumi (image 2 of 3), c1856. Creator: Ando Hiroshige
Flowers Beside the Tamagawa-Zutsumi (image 2 of 3), c1856

Suma Urabe Suetake Meeting a Ghost with a Child, 1865. Creator: Tsukioka Yoshitoshi
Suma Urabe Suetake Meeting a Ghost with a Child, 1865. From One Hundred Ghost Tales from China and Japan

Kozo Kiritaro, Young Priest of the Tengus, 1866. Creator: Tsukioka Yoshitoshi
Kozo Kiritaro, Young Priest of the Tengus, 1866. From Beauty and Valor in the Novel Suikoden

Nikki Bennosuke with Umbrella, 1866. Creator: Tsukioka Yoshitoshi
Nikki Bennosuke with Umbrella, 1866. From Beauty and Valor in the Novel Suikoden

Osayo and Genta, 1848. Creator: Utagawa Kuniyoshi
Osayo and Genta, 1848. Bando Shuka I as Osato (right) and Nakamura Utaemon IV as Igami no Gonta in Goban Tadanobu yuki no nachiguro (???????)

Fujiwara no Okikaze Walking through Rain, Early 1840s. Creator: Utagawa Kuniyoshi
Fujiwara no Okikaze Walking through Rain, Early 1840s. From Hundred Poets, One Poem Each

Eto Shinpei, 1887. Creator: Tsukioka Yoshitoshi
Eto Shinpei, 1887. From Lives of Modern People

The Tokugawa Princess Yohime, 1887. Creator: Tsukioka Yoshitoshi
The Tokugawa Princess Yohime, 1887. From Lives of Modern People

Kamiaki or Shinmei, between c1812 and c1817. Creator: Kikugawa Eizan
Kamiaki or Shinmei, between c1812 and c1817. Series: Pictures of Elegant Famous Products

Black, between circa 1847 and circa 1852. Creator: Utagawa Kunisada
Black, between circa 1847 and circa 1852. From Costumes in Five Different Colors

An Elegant Genji in Snow, 1853. Creator: Utagawa Kunisada
An Elegant Genji in Snow, 1853. Murasaki Viewing the Snow

The Actor Bando Hikosaburo, 19th century. Creator: Utagawa Kunisada
The Actor Bando Hikosaburo, 19th century

Tanabata Festival Dance, 1830s. Creator: Utagawa Kunisada
Tanabata Festival Dance, 1830s. From Five Seasonal Festivals

Costumes de Différents Pays, Femme Samoïede, c1797. Creator: Jacques Grasset de Saint-Sauveur
Costumes de Differents Pays, Femme Samoiede, c1797

Fuwa Bansaku and the Monster, 1865. Creator: Tsukioka Yoshitoshi
Fuwa Bansaku and the Monster, 1865. From One Hundred Ghost Tales from China and Japan

Mashira no Denji Drinking from a Dipper, 1866. Creator: Tsukioka Yoshitoshi
Mashira no Denji Drinking from a Dipper, 1866. From Biographies of fine modern men

Costumes de Différents Pays, Guerrier de l'Ancien Mexique, c1797. Creator: Jacques Grasset de Saint-Sauveur
Costumes de Differents Pays, Guerrier de l'Ancien Mexique, c1797

Costumes de Différents Pays, Frontispice de l'Amérique, c1797. Creator: Jacques Grasset de Saint-Sauveur
Costumes de Differents Pays, Frontispice de l'Amerique, c1797

Ofuji of Omiya and her Servant, 1856. Creator: Utagawa Kunisada
Ofuji of Omiya and her Servant, 1856. Man and Woman Playing Hanetsuki

Actor in the Role of Asada Itcho, between circa 1843 and circa 1855. Creator: Utagawa Kuniteru
Actor in the Role of Asada Itcho, between circa 1843 and circa 1855. Ichikawa Danjuro VIII as Tsukushi Gonroku, Bando Shuka as Yakko no Koman

Night Rain Karasaki (image 2 of 2), Early 1780s. Creator: Kubo Shunman
Night Rain Karasaki (image 2 of 2), Early 1780s. From Eight Views of Omi

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

Geisha in Rain, 19th century. Creator: Ikeda Eisen
Geisha in Rain, 19th century

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