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The booths on the Pont Neuf, Paris, 1844. Woman in fur-trim cape and fur muff over a green dress with boy in cap, shirt and trousers. Equestrian statue of King Henry IV

Women waiting for stage coaches in Paris, 1839. Women in lace bonnets, shawls and wide-sleeved dresses. The courtyard of the Messageries Nationales diligences. Handcoloured lithograph by R.V

Man in his sick bed surrounded by doting wife, children, and maids. Miseries of Human Life. Handcoloured copperplate engraving designed

Holy Roman Emperor Conrad III, 1093-1152. Conradus III, Ducis Sueviae, King of Germany. Copperplate engraving from Abraham Bogaerts De Roomsche Monarchy, The Roman Monarchy, Francois Salma, Utrecht

Portrait of Roman Emperor Phocas
Roman Emperor Phocas or Focas, 547-610. Flavius Phocas Augustus, Byzantine Emperor. Copperplate engraving from Abraham Bogaerts De Roomsche Monarchy, The Roman Monarchy, Francois Salma, Utrecht, 1697

Victorian scrap, Robinson Crusoe tells his story
Victorian scrap, Robinson Crusoe as an old man tells his story to his grandchildren

William Thomas Stead, author and journalist
William Thomas Stead (1849-1912), author and journalist, Editor of The Pall Mall Gazette. circa 1900s

Portrait, manager of the Middlesex Music Hall, London
Cartoon portrait, manager of the Middlesex Music Hall in Drury Lane, London. 1880s

Cartoon portrait, Catling Mavourneen - All at Lloyds. Thomas Catling was an editor of Lloyds Illustrated London Newspaper (the pun is on Kathleen Mavourneen, a popular Irish song). 1880s

Watchman in the time of King James I
A watchman in the time of King James I. early 17th century

Barbara Urslerin, bearded girl from Germany Barbara Urslerin
Barbara Urslerin (1629 - 1668+), a bearded woman from Germany. 1668

The bearded lady: Miss Annie Jones
Annie Jones Elliot (1865 - 1902) also known as " the Bearded Lady" toured with the showman P. T. Barnum as a circus attraction

Robinson Crusoe on the beach
Robinson Crusoe walking with his dog on the beach of his desert island

Cartoon, Mr Hawes Craven
Cartoon, Henry Hawes Craven Green, English theatre scene painter. 1885

Portrait, Mr A Henry, The Circus. 1885

Cartoon, Lord Lytton and the drama critic
Cartoon, Lord Lytton (Robert Bulwer-Lytton) insinuates that if you want the good word of a dramatic critic, you should first give him a good supper! 1884

Cartoon, Poor Blabby has been given no office
Cartoon, Poor Blabby (Henry Labouchere, Liberal MP) has been given no office. And he wanted it badly, too! 1886

Cartoon, Js Fleming, Acting Manager, Drury Lane Theatre
Cartoon, Js Fleming, Acting Manager at Drury Lane Theatre, London. 1885

Joseph Salomonson of Amsterdam The Apostle of Natural Life
Joseph Salomonson of Amsterdam (1853-?) - also known as MEVA The Apostle of Natural Life - a healer and advocate of a return to nature and a more simpler existence

George Bernard Shaw by John Collier
George Bernard Shaw (1856 - 1950), Irish writer painted by John Collier. Date: 1928

International Vegetarian Congress in Berlin, 1932
Delegates at the International Vegetarian Congress in Berlin, 1932, whose tonsorial abundance leads The Sphere magazine to ask, " Does Vegetarianism increase the growth of hair?" Date: 1932

Tintoretto, Italian artist, with detail from painting
Tintoretto (Jacopo Robusti, c1518-1594), Italian artist of the Venetian School, with a detail from his painting of Christ feeding the Five Thousand (The Miracle of the Loaves and Fishes)

Advert, Trellis Corset Shield
Advert for The Trellis Corset Shield, available from Kirby, Beard & Co Ltd. 1897

Monumental brass rubbing, male figure. circa 1610

Fath Ali Chah, second Qajar emperor or Shah of Iran (1772-1832). Illustration from Guillaume-Antoine Oliviers Travels in the Ottoman Empire, Egypt and Persia, 1801

Native man of Radack Islands, Marshall Islands
Native man of Radack Islands (Ratak chain), Marshall Islands, with tattooed chest, blue beard and rolled pandanus-leaf earrings

Busts of Japanese and Chinese men
Busts of Japanese men with chonmage topknot hairstyle, and Chinese men with beards, one with pigtail. Lithograph by Karl Joseph Brodtmann from Heinrich Rudolf Schinzs Illustrated Natural History of

Scythian and Egyptian gods
Scythian bearded god from the Column of Theodosius 1, Egyptian goddess of the Earth with disc and lion 2, and the Egyptian god Anubis 3

Goats beard, Aruncus dioicus, and groundsel, Senecio vulgaris. Handcoloured woodblock engraving of a botanical illustration from Adam Lonicers Krauterbuch, or Herbal, Frankfurt, 1557

Mouse-ear hawkweed and meadow salsify
Mouse-ear hawkweed, Hieracium pilosella, and meadow salsify or goats beard, Tragopogon pratensis. Handcoloured woodblock engraving of a botanical illustration from Adam Lonicers Krauterbuch

Olld mans beard and travellers joy, Clematis vitalba, Clematite des haies. Handcoloured steel engraving by Lebrun after a botanical illustration by Edouard Maubert from Pierre Oscar Reveil, A

Mahratta yeoman warrior with sword, and sikh warriors in turbans and beards. Handcoloured copperplate drawn and engraved by Andrea Bernieri after Francois Solvyns from Giulio Ferrarios Ancient

Heads of various natives of Egypt, in turbans and beards
Heads of various natives of Egypt, ancient Egyptian 1, copts 2, mamluks 3, and arabs 4, in turbans and beards. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Andrea Bernieri from Giulio Ferrrarios Costumes

Norman fashions 11th century: Norman soldiers with chainmail hauberks covered in square plates or tegulated armour1, woman with her hair in long plaits encased in ribbons 2

Costumes of the Anglo-Saxons, 10th century. Man and woman in hooded robe 1, armourer with leather hauberk 2, and king with blue beard attended by a soldier with two-handed sword and kneeling woman 3

Manchu mandarin and Miao mountaineer, China
Manchu mandarin in fur coat, beard and hat with peacock feather, and Miao mountaineer from southern China. (Sketched from the body of a man killed in the Opium Wars against the British)

Jupiters beard, Anthyllis barba-jovis
Silver leaved anthyllis or Jupiters beard, Anthyllis barba-jovis. Handcoloured botanical engraving from John Sims Curtiss Botanical Magazine, Couchman, London, 1817

Sir William Huggins, President of the Royal Society
Sir William Huggins (1824-1910), President of the Royal Society (1900-1905), English astronomer. 1902

Captain Wells, Chief Officer of London Fire Brigade
Captain Wells, Chief Officer of London Metropolitan Fire Brigade. 1902

W R Orford, editor of Black & White magazine. 1893

Sir Wilfrid Lawson, statesman and temperance advocate
Cartoon, Sir Wilfrid Lawson, 2nd Baronet (1829-1906), Liberal politician and temperance advocate. 1893

Father Christmas - costumed man in a studio portrait. 1893

Cartoon, Samuel Plimsoll, politician and reformer
Cartoon, Samuel Plimsoll (1824-1898), English Liberal politician and social reformer. 1893

Prince Philippe, Count of Paris (1838-1894), claimant to the French throne. 1870

Jean de Reszke, Polish operatic tenor
Caricature, Jean de Reszke, Polish operatic tenor. 1893

Figaro Cartoon, Cards of the Day - G H Whalley MP

Caricature, Andre Disderi, French photographer
Caricature of Andre-Adolphe-Eugene Disderi (1819-1889), French photographer. 1865

Rev Peter Thompson, Wesleyan Methodist
Rev Peter Thompson (1847-1909), Wesleyan Methodist, East London Mission. Date: circa 1908

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