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Medieval ivory comb.. Chromolithograph from Jakob Heinrich von Hefner-Altenecks Costumes, Artworks and Appliances from the Middle Ages to the 17th Century, Frankfurt, 1889
Carved comb from the 15th century showing a scene from Tristan and Isolde.. The other side shows a tournament with jousting knights in suits of armour
Cocks comb coral tree, Erythrina crista galli.. Handcoloured copperplate engraving drawn by John Curtis and engraved by Weddell from Curtiss Botanical Magazine, 1820, Samuel Curtis, Walworth, London
Poster Spain - Tango fox-trot by Gus Kahn and Isham Jones. London, 1924. Engraving
Beekeeping Lantern Slide seriesBeekeeping-related black and white lantern slide - section of a brood comb. Part of Box 342, bees and beekeeping, slide number 5 Date: circa 1900
The Service Safety Haircutter, WW1 advertisementAdvertisement for the Service Safety Haircutter, allowing users to trim and comb hair daily and to remain presentable in the process, even if away fighting at the front. Date: 1917
Bonzos bath night by George StuddyBonzos bath night -- as bath night approaches he gets more and more nervous and jumps at every little sound. George Ernest Studdy (1878-1948), was the creator of Bonzo
Advert for Parisian Diamond Company 1912Selection of decorative elegant diamond jewellery. 1912
Ladies Combs, Banda OrientalIllustration (p.186) from Charles Darwins Journal of Researches, first illustrated edition 1890
Sarkidiornis melanotus, comb duckPlate 95, painting by Pieter Cornelius de Bevere, from the Loten Collection of coloured drawings of Birds, Mammals, Insects & Plants, (1754-57)
Gallus gallus, red junglefowlLarge Series plate 39, a watercolour from the John Reeves Collection of Zoological Drawings from Canton, China
Plate 240 from Reichenbachs Synopsis Avium
JunglefowlA watercolour from Giovanni da Udines Raccolta di Uccelli (c. 1850)
Murex pecten, Venus combA pair of Venus combs (Murex pecten). This heavily ornamented gastropod has a row of spines making it look like a comb. They can be found throughout the Indo-Pacific
Irediparra gallinacea, comb-crested jacanaPlate 75, hand coloured lihtograph by John and Elizabeth Gould from John Goulds The Birds of Australia, Vol. 6 (1840-1848)
Gallus sonneratii, grey junglefowl
Wild honey combPlate 42 from Neilgherry birds and Miscellaneous (1858) by Margaret Bushby Lascelles Cockburn (1829-1928)
Coris picta, comb wrasseWatercolour 374 by Thomas Watling, from the Watling Collection
Gallus sonneratii, grey junglefowl, G. gallus bankiva, red jPlate 69, lithograph by K.I. Brodtmann from Heinrich Rudolf Schinzs Naturgeschichte und Abbildungen der V -Gattungen, (1831-1833)
CALDERON, Mar(17th century). Spanish actressCALDERON, Maric (17th century). Spanish actress. Painting
Phoenician comb. 4th c. BC. From: Junon necropolis. Phoenician art. Sculpture on ivory. TUNISIA. Tunis. Bardo Museum. Proc: TUNISIA. Carthage
Bone comb. Neolithic art. Decorative Arts. SPAIN. Vic. Vic Episcopal Museum. Proc: SPAIN. CATALONIA. Vilanova de Sau. Cave of Les Grioteres
Mermaid in the park
The Story of Snow-White
Comb. Print shows a bust portrait of a woman holding a transparent comb in front of her face. Date 178-, printed later
Sea Scout grooming a dogA young Sea Scout grooming a dog during Bob-a-Job Week. 1949
Combing Cotton 18th CVarious ways to comb cotton in France in the 18th century Date: Circa 1760
Advertisement for Auguste Bonaz hair combsAdvertisement for Auguste Bonaz decorative hair combs, worn here on short bobbed hair. 1924
Mother searching for nits in boys hair" Another Air Raid - Many Casulaties...!" A Mother searching for headlice in a boys hair with a large comb. The lad seems to be finding the whole experience singularly unpleasant
Indian BarberAn Indian Barber Date: circa 1910s
Five studies of a cockerel
Six studies of poultry -- a cockerel and a chick
Black Magic MarksA paranormal investigator discovers Black Magic chalk marks on a grave cross, following a Black Magic raid on a country church at Alfriston, Sussex, England. Date: 1960s
Bronze Age ArtifactsBronze Age artifacts from Norway - a comb, and various ornaments Date: circa 2000 BC
Origin Species, CH Bennett, man on holiday - cockCock-a-doodle-do. Satire on Darwins Origin of Species showing the evolution of man on holiday from a cock. His nose is a beak, his beard once a cox comb
Mermaid of Zennor pew, Zennor Church, CornwallCanon Cotter stands in the pulpit in Zennor Church, near St Ives, Cornwall, near the Mermaid of Zennor pew, on the end of which is carved a mermaid with long flowing hair
School of Carpet MakingA pupil at the School of Carpet-making run by Madame Delfau
A Constantinople Harem GirlA Constantinople dancing girl in a rather revealing blouse
Two thatchers at workTwo thatchers repair the thatch on the roofs of two traditional country cottages. Painting by Malcolm Greensmith
Looking for Nits and liceA Russian woman searches a teenage boys head for lice (pediculis capitis) and nits (eggs or young lice)
Auguste Bonaz CombColour advertisement for a hair comb worn in the shingled bob of an elegant 1920s lady
Carding WoolCARDING WOOL - A countrywoman shows her daughter - or maybe grand-daughter - how to comb and disentangle wool with a wool-card
Ball Dress 1823Ball dress possibly of a white transparent fabric worn over a blue slip with deep embroidery on the hem, sleeves & neckline. Note the hair accessories (comb ?)
Comb Maker 1827A comb maker cutting the teeth of a comb; on his left is a bench with finished combs and on the ground are the horns from which he makes them
Ball Dress 1821French lady wears a white robe the hem of which is ornamented with bouillon, rouleaux, leaf shaped applied trim & bunches of red roses. Her red cloak is lined with fur
Costume / Garden 1850SGreen floral print dress; pink dress with a lace bertha; open corsage, chemisette & 3/4 sleeves with engageantes; lace caps with lappets; coiled hair with gold comb, plume & pearls
3 Evening Dresses 1843Hair is worn off the face & covers the ears & is ornamented with white ostrich plumes & wheat, rosettes & tiny flowers. Ans shaped coil of hair is secured with a comb
Comb & Collar / White FoxThe Princess saves the White Fox. (Italian story)