Cape Collection (page 10)

Crinum ornatum
Cape coast lily, Crinum ornatum (Amaryllis ornata). Handcoloured copperplate engraving by F. Sansom Jr. after an illustration by Sydenham Edwards from William Curtis Botanical Magazine, T

Exotic lizards and anoles
Cape girdled lizard, Cordylus cordylus 1, Cuviers Madagascar swift, Oplurus cuvieri 2, mountain horned lizard, Phrynosoma orbiculare 3, Jamaican anole, Anolis garmani 4, and green anole

Costume of a civil officer of the imperial household, Napoleonic era. Handcoloured lithograph by Leopold Massard from Le Bibliophile Jacob aka Paul Lacroixs Costumes Historiques de la France

French minister of state, Napoleonic era. Handcoloured lithograph by Leopold Massard from Le Bibliophile Jacob aka Paul Lacroixs Costumes Historiques de la France (Historical Costumes of France)

Costume of a French Senator, Napoleonic era. Handcoloured lithograph by Leopold Massard from Le Bibliophile Jacob aka Paul Lacroixs Costumes Historiques de la France (Historical Costumes of France)

King Louis XV, Roi de France et de Navarre, in his coronation robes and wearing the crown of Charlemagne 1722. Handcoloured lithograph after a portrait in Roger de Gaignieres portfolio from Le

Costume of a French bourgeois man, 16th century
Costume of a French bourgeois man, reign of King Henry IV, 16th century. Handcoloured lithograph after a portrait in Roger de Gaignieres gallery portfolios from Le Bibliophile Jacob aka Paul Lacroixs

Francois de la Rochefoucauld, chamberlain to kings Charles VIII and Louis XII, d. 1517. Handcoloured lithograph after a miniature of the court of King Louis XII in Roger de Gaignieres portfolio VII

Jean IV de Rieux, Marshal of Britanny, Marechal de Bretagne, 1447-1518. Handcoloured lithograph by Leopold Massard after a figure in Roger de Gaignieres portfolios from Le Bibliophile Jacob aka Paul

San or Bushman musician playing a gorah or lesiba, a string-wind instrument. Copied from William John Burchells Travels in the Interior of South Africa

Cape aloe, Aloe spicata. Handcoloured lithograph by Hanhart after a botanical illustration by David Blair from Robert Bentley and Henry Trimens Medicinal Plants, London, 1880

Cape marigold and marsh marigold
Cape marigold, Dimorphotheca sinuata, and marsh marigold, Caltha palustris. (Calendula seu caltha, Caltha palustris.) Handcoloured copperplate engraving after Mario Cammerari from Professor Filippo

Title page, Electrical Fixtures, FS & Co Limited
Title page, Supplementary Catalogue, Electrical Fixtures, Falk, Stadelmann & Co Limited, Veritas Works, Farringdon Road, London EC1, also with offices in Glasgow, Manchester and Birmingham. 1922

Cape Elizabeth, Portland, Maine, USA, with the Portland Head lighthouse just visible in the far distance. Date: circa 1915

Cape Elizabeth Lighthouse, Portland, Maine, USA
Cape Elizabeth Lighthouse, near Two Lights State Park, Portland Harbour, Maine, USA. Date: circa 1915

Cape Cottage Casino, Portland, Maine, USA. Date: circa 1915

Advert, Mesdames Millerand & Gervaise, Regent Street, Brighton, Summer Gowns and Capes. 1899

Old and New Lighthouses, Cape Henry, Virginia, USA
Old and New Lighthouses in the moonlight, Cape Henry, near Norfolk, Virginia, USA. Date: circa 1915

Landing on Cape Cod 1620
A group of men with rifles stand in the distance on the beach of Cape Cod, as women in the foreground tend fires for cooking and begin washing clothes. Date: 1620

Insurrection in Haiti
The bridge of the Corvette, on 22nd December, in observation off the Cape. Sailors are grouped about the bridge, talking and resting, as the ship sails around Cap-Haitien. Date: 1865

London policemen wearing rain capes. 19th century

Advertisement, Mandleberg Waterproofs. 1891

Orange Bay, Cape Horn, southern Chile, South America. 1887

Defeat of the Spanish Fleet by Sir John Jervis, Battle of Cape St Vincent, 14 February 1797. 1797

A Hut in the Forest, Cape Horn, Southern Chile. 1887

1920s fashion
Chic woman wearing 1920s style yellow dress with velvet and fur cape. Illustration from Delineator magazine 1921. Artist anon. Date: 1921

Lovers Leap, Cape Lefkada, Greece
Lovers Leap, Cape Lefkada (Lefkas), Greece - the poet Sappho reputedly leapt to her death from here, circa 580 BC. 1832

Paul Cezanne (1839-1906) French artist, photographed in his home town of Aix-en-Provence in 1904. Date: 1904

Cabo da Roca (Cape Rock), near Lisbon, Portugal
Lighthouse at Cabo da Roca (Cape Rock), south west of Lisbon, Portugal, the westernmost point in Europe. Date: circa 1950

HM Terrible, cruiser, en route to the Cape of Good Hope in 1899. 1899

A South African Cape of Good Hope Caffre Chief. circa 1850s

Julian Valley, St Vincent Island, Cape Verde Islands
View of the Julian Valley, St Vincent (Sao Vicente) Island, Cape Verde Islands, Atlantic Ocean. Date: circa 1904

View of St Vincent Island, Cape Verde Islands
View of St Vincent (Sao Vicente) Island, Cape Verde Islands, Atlantic Ocean, as seen from Fortaleza. circa 1910s

Disembarkation pier, St Vincent Island, Cape Verde Islands
Disembarkation pier, St Vincent (Sao Vicente) Island, Cape Verde Islands, Atlantic Ocean. Date: circa 1908

Telegraph company, St Vincent Island, Cape Verde Islands
Entrance to Western Telegraph Companys offices and cable station, St Vincent (Sao Vicente) Island, Cape Verde Islands, Atlantic Ocean. 1922

British Consulate, St Vincent Island, Cape Verde Islands
British Consulate and beach cottage, St Vincent (Sao Vicente) Island, Cape Verde Islands, Atlantic Ocean. Date: 1922

Praca Nova, Mindello, St Vincent Island, Cape Verde Islands
View of the east side of Praca Nova (New Square), Mindello (Mindelo), St Vincent (Sao Vicente) Island, Cape Verde Islands, Atlantic Ocean. Date: 1922

View of fort and pier, St Vincent Island, Cape Verde Islands
View of the fort and custom house pier, St Vincent (Sao Vicente) Island, Cape Verde Islands, Atlantic Ocean. Date: 1922

View of Mindello, St Vincent Island, Cape Verde Islands
View of the south half of Mindello (Mindelo), St Vincent (Sao Vicente) Island, Cape Verde Islands, Atlantic Ocean. Date: 1922

View of Maio Island, Cape Verde Islands, Atlantic Ocean. Date: circa 1904

Advert for Gorringes womens furs 1937
Sunderland, wonderful cape of arctic fox, dyed blue fox shade and aslo Skipton, attractive stole of arctic fox, shaded light and dark grey, also plain platinum and lilac colourings. Date: 1937

Cape May sea creature, 1924
A 76 ft sea creature, believed at the time to be a cross between a whale and a sea cow, washed up on the American coast at Cape May, New Jersey Beach

Advert for Jays spring and early summer coats 1937
Two women models wearing the latest fashion in coats for spring and early summer, (left) made in black romaine with separate cape trimmed with natural silver fox

Advert for Peter Robinsons young gentlemens coats 1893
Advertisement for age eight and above overcoats 1893

Advert for Thorpe et Cie womens clothing 1895
Smart full cape for day and evening wear, in dark mulberry-coloured cloth, lined throughout with real squirrel lock and trimmed with black thibet. Date: 1895

Gentlemens fashions for December 1849
Latest fashion for French men. Date: 1849

Cecil Rhodes (1853 - 1902), British mining magnate and politician in southern Africa who served as Prime Minister of the Cape Colony from 1890 to 1896. Date: late 1890s

JANTZEN SWIMWEAR 1930
Two athletic blondes in their Jantzen bathers. A green tank costume with matching cape & a belted costume in 2 shades of blue. Date: 1929

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