Cloak Collection (page 5)

Native of the island of Solor, Indonesia, 19th century
Malay man, native of the island of Solor (Indonesia), 19th century. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Griffith, Harriet or Edward, from Edward Griffiths The Animal Kingdom by the Baron Cuvier

Matador making a reverse pass with the cloak in front of a charging bull. Chromolithograph by E. Calle after an illustration by Daniel Perea from Bullfight, Corrida del Toros, Madrid

Picador on horseback stabbing a charging bull with a lance while a matador with cloak runs beside them. Chromolithograph by J

Rice-straw cloak, sandals, Chinese woman s
Rice-straw cloak, wood and straw sandals, Chinese womans bound foot and boot. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Andrea Freschi after Antoine Cardon from Henri-Leonard-Jean-Baptiste Bertin

Mourning cloak, peacock and red admiral butterflies
Mourning cloak, Nymphalis antiopa 1, European peacock, Inachis io 2, and red admiral, Vanessa atalanta 3, butterfly, caterpillar and pupa

Ancient cavalry
Roman general 1, fasces bearer 2, Roman cavalry 3, Numidian cavalry 4, rider and horse in suit of scale armour 5, and Dacian cavalry 6

Perseus rescuing Andromeda from the sea monster Cetus. On his shoulders is the helmet that made him invisible, his sword Harpe and under his cloak is the severed head of Gorgon Medusa

Gentleman fencer in guard of sword and lantern
Gentleman fencer in the guard of the sword and lantern run through by a thrust from an opponent using sword and cloak. Copperplate engraving by after an illustration by Thomas Rowlandson from Mr

Gentlemen fencers in the guard of the sword and cloak opposed by the sword and lantern. Copperplate engraving by after an illustration by Thomas Rowlandson from Mr

Yule Tide in Canada. 1879

Poster, The Traitor, Grand Theatre, Halifax
Poster, The Traitor, at the Grand Theatre, Halifax, Yorkshire. 1897

Poster, Madame Sans-Gene, Lyceum Theatre, London

Poster, Les Magique Leons, Whirlwind Illusionists
Theatre poster, Les Magique Leons, Whirlwind Illusionists in the Palace of Mystery

Theatre poster, Faust
Theatre poster for a production of Faust, showing Mephistopheles

Poster, Alexandre Dumass The Three Musketeers
Theatre poster featuring Cardinal Mazarin in a production of Alexandre Dumass The Three Musketeers

Pantomime poster, Red Riding Hood

Front cover, Old-time stories from Grimm & Andersen, depicting Little Red RIding Hood walking in the forest with a basket on her arm, a bunch of flowers in her hand and a wolf walking beside her

Alfred Crowquill (Alfred Henry Forrester), English artist
Alfred Crowquill (Alfred Henry Forrester, 1804-1872), English artist, illustrator and author, possibly a self-portrait. 1857

Scrap, Peoples of the World - Tierra del Fuego. 19th century

Scrap, Peoples of the World - Sandwich Islander. 19th century

Scrap, Peoples of the World - New Zealand Maori. 19th century

Scrap, Peoples of the World - Mestizo (mixed race Native American and Spanish). 19th century

Illustration, Measure for Measure, by William Shakespeare
Illustration by Kenny Meadows to Measure for Measure, by William Shakespeare. Cast list with decorative border of chains, a sword, a crown and a hooded cloak. Date: 1840

Italian man and woman from Venice - senator and noblewoman. Date: circa 1560

Lady Diana Gibb by Madame Yevonde
Lady Diana Gibb (1902-1955), youngest daughter of the Earl and Countess of Lovelace, and wife of Alastair Monteith Gibb (div. 1940)

Elderly woman of Bourbonnais region, Central France
Elderly woman of the Bourbonnais region, Central France, sitting on a wooden chair in the sun. Date: 1922

Milkmaid on a donkey, Normandy, Northern France
Milkmaid sitting on a donkey, doing her deliveries in Caudebec-en-Caux, Normandy, Northern France. Date: 1922

Scrap, a Bosnian. 19th century

Venetian Book Plate. circa 17th century

Toy Theatre, Mr Connor as Pizarro. 19th century

Some Clerical Types by John Kendal, The Oxford Movement. 1901

Some Clerical Types by John Kendal, Self-Consciousness. 1901

Some Clerical Types by John Kendal, Nuremburg. 1901

Weekly wind-up of Big Ben 1878
The cloak is wound up by nothing less than a winch handle, which it took two men to turn twice a week, these men spent five hours in the room, solemnly winding up the cloak

Behind the face of Big Ben, Westminster, London 1878
The lofty and magnificent clock tower of Big Ben, from the other-side. Date: 1878

Memoirs of Princess Charlotte of Saxe Coburg
Title page illustration, Memoirs of the Princess Charlotte of Saxe Coburg, by Robert Huish. 1817

Silence in Heaven, by Frederick Carter
Silence in Heaven, etching by Frederick Carter. 1925

Cartoons, W H Smith as Secretary for War - a Fancy German Portrait, and the Reality. William Henry Smith, newsagent, bookseller and Conservative MP

Queen of Leetakoo and a Woman of Leetakoo
Queen of Leetakoo and Dress of a Woman of Leetakoo at the Circumcision Feast, from Litakun, Litakoo, or Lattakoo, now Dithakong, South Africa. 1834

Caffree and Booshuana men
Caffree (Afro-Indian) and Booshuana men (from the Botswana area of southern Africa). 1839

Bey of Tripoli and a Moor
Bey of Tripoli (now Libya) and a Moor (Moorish man). 1839

Ashantee Captain and Cabossier
Ashantee (Ashanti) Captain in his War Dress and a Cabossier dressed in a Cloak of Ashantee Cloth, West Africa. 1834

Araucanians of Chile
Araucanians of Araucania, central Chile. 1837

Leetakoo Chief and Lady of Quality
A Leetakoo Chief and a Lady of Quality, from Litakun, Litakoo, or Lattakoo, now Dithakong, South Africa. 1839

Italian brigand and his dog. early 19th century

Machaquito, Rafael Gonzalez Madrid, Spanish bullfighter
Machaquito, Rafael Gonzalez Madrid (1880-1955), Spanish bullfighter. Date: circa 1910

Woman wearing a velvet cloak 1905
Edwardian woman wearing a black velvet pelisse with fur trim Date: 1905

Womens evening wrap 1905
Woman wearing an elegant evening wrap, in pendent of green and blue enamel, set discreetly with blister pearls, available in Marshall & Snelgrove. Date: 1905

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