Brushes Collection (page 3)

Sweeping brush with comic verse on a Christmas card
Sweeping brush with comic verse on a Christmas and New Year card. Date: circa 1890s

Vain man at a mirror on a comic greetings card, with verse. Date: circa 1850s

Palette-shaped Christmas card with an open paintbox and seaside scene. Date: circa 1890s

Workmen sweeping snow on a Christmas card -- New brooms sweep clean. Date: circa 1890s

Sweeping brush with comic verse on a Christmas card
Sweeping brush sticking out of a window with comic verse on a Christmas card -- Where I hang out. Date: circa 1890s

Little girl with paintbox on a cutout Christmas card
Little girl with a paintbox on a cutout Christmas card, with the greeting partly coloured in. Date: circa 1890s

Page from catalogue of toilet requisites
Page of toilet requisites from Harrods catalogue (1911 - 1912), Brushes and Turnery Department. This page includes shaving brushes, nail brushes hand mirrors and bath mats. Date: 1911

Caricature, Winston Churchill the artist. circa 1930s

Francisco de Goya portrait by Vicente Lopez
Francisco de Goya (1746-1828). Spanish romantic painter. Portrait, 1826, by Vicente Lopez. Prado Museum. Madrid. Spain

J-L David / Gros
JACQUES-LOUIS DAVID French painter Date: 1748 - 1825

Trade catalogue of mens shaving equipment 1911
Trade catalogue for Harrords department store, showing a page selection of shaving equipment. 1911

Joe Twigg, hardware store owner, Eccles, Manchester
Joe Twigg, a well-known hardware store owner, sitting outside his shop on Liverpool Road in Eccles, Manchester. Date: circa 1977

A maid-of-all-work sweeps a step, c. 1900
A rather resentful looking maid-of-all-work sweeps a step, c. 1900 Date: c. 1900

Wilhelmina Barns-Graham, artist, at work in her studio
Wilhelmina Barns-Graham (1912-2004), one of the St Ives School of artists and founder member of the Penwith Arts Society, seen here at work in her studio in St Ives, Cornwall

Advert for Hindes hair brushes 1923
The very brush for the hair. " Just the very thing" is an expression in every-day use a commonplace in the English language

Djibouti, East Africa - A Young girl cleans her teeth
Djibouti, East Africa (then French Somaliland) - A Young girl cleans (the exact translation is " rubs" ) her teeth. Date: 1905

Venezuela - Broom, brush and mop salesman
Venezuela - Mobile Broom, brush and mop salesman, his wares stacked neatly in panniers carried on the flanks of his noble mule steed. Date: circa 1950s

Woman in Nylon Nightie
A young woman in a nylon nightie sits at her bedroom dressing table and brushes her hair, checking how alluring she looks in a mirror, before going to bed

Platform of Museum Underground Station
Central Line series. A variety of passengers awaiting their train on the platform at Museum - two prim and proper Bloomsbury Spinsters

Cadburys Happy Families - Mr Vogue
Cadburys Cocoa Cubs Happy Families - Mr Vogue the Artist. circa 1950

Page from catalogue of nickel toilet mirrors
Page of nickel toilet mirrors from Harrods catalogue (1911 - 1912), Brushes and Turnery Department. Also included on this page are nickel shaving sets. Date: 1911

London Trade Card - Dorothy Mercier, Printseller and Stationer, at the Golden Ball, Windmill Street, facing Silver Street, Golden Square. 18th century

The Round Game of Happy Families, Mrs Grimes
Chad Valley, The Round Game of Happy Families, Mrs Grimes the Sweeps Wife. circa 1910

The Round Game of Happy Families, Mrs Daubs
Chad Valley, The Round Game of Happy Families, Mrs Daubs the Artists Wife. circa 1910

The Round Game of Happy Families, Mr Grimes
Chad Valley, The Round Game of Happy Families, Mr Grimes the Sweep. circa 1910

Advert for Dr. Scotts electric hair brush 1881
Dr. Scott s, (George Augustus Scott), electric hair brush made from pure bristles, no wires, supposedly producing an electric current

Brushmaking, Barnardos Home, Stepney Causeway, London
Boys making brooms and brushes at Barnardos Home, Stepney Causeway, East London Date: circa 1905

Christmas card in the shape of an open paintbox, with brushes. Date: circa 1890s

Poster, Italy. 1955

Easel and artists palette on a Christmas card
Easel with landscape, an artists palette and a yellow curtain on a Christmas card. Date: circa 1890s

Advert for Mappin & Webb unusual presents 1936
If you or your friends are requiring smart and unusual presents.... remember Mapplin & Webb.... Date: 1936

Advert for Asprey dressing case 1935
Lightweight cases by Asprey. Obtainable in a variety of coverings and with a wide range of high quailty fittings, made from chinese lacquer. Also supplied unfitted. Special design to order. Date: 1935

Advert for Mappin & Webb vanity items 1934
Mappin & Webb advertising a variety of items. 1934

Advert for Asprey dressing case 1934
Asprey dressing cases Date: 1934

The Portrait, by spanish painter, Luis Jimenez Aranda (1845-1928). Engraving by La Ilustracion, 1890. Colored

Victorian Photo Album - title page. 19th century

Snap Playing Card - Sweep, a soot-covered chimney sweep. circa 1900s

Kay Snap - Mr Black the Sweep. 1930s

Henri Gervex
HENRI GERVEX French academic painter, depicted in front of a very academic-looking painting, holding a fistful of brushes. Date: 1852 - 1929

William Dobson, Artist
WILLIAM DOBSON artist, depicted with palette, brushes, dividers and other tools of his trade. Date: 1610 - 1646

Mum Brushes Girls Hair
Mother (in a dressing gown, with bouffant hairstyle), brushes her daughters hair at bedtime. Date: 1960s

Advert / Ripolin Paint
Ripolin Paint - the majesty of simplicity Date: circa 1900

Cartoon, Modern artist and visitor
Cartoon, modern artist showing his abstract painting to a visitor. She says she likes it; he replies: I can tell you re a connoisseur ! Date: 1919

Super Dressing Case
Elegant - some would say, over-the-top - dressing case by Aspreys of London Date: 1861

Edward Poynter
SIR EDWARD JOHN POYNTER English painter of historical subjects, and Director of the National Gallery (1894-1904) Date: 1836 - 1919

George Morland / Easel
GEORGE MORLAND English painter and engraver Date: 1763 - 1804

Ang Kauffmann / Ridley
ANGELICA KAUFFMANN Swiss artist, resident in London (1766-81) and then in Rome Date: 1741 - 1807

Ang Kauffmann / Woolnoth
ANGELICA KAUFFMANN Swiss artist, resident in London (1766-81) and then in Rome Date: 1741 - 1807

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