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Figures Collection (page 20)

Background imageFigures Collection: Advert for Peter Robinsons womens undergarments 1912

Advert for Peter Robinsons womens undergarments 1912
Annual sale available at Oxford Street and Regent Street department stores. Two models wearing long-line corsets, with straight-front giving no curving to the figure. Date: 1912

Background imageFigures Collection: International Law - The Better Way

International Law - The Better Way by Thomas Nast in Harpers Weekly, 14th November 1874. A boat called The Arbitrator carrying the flag of truce lands in Geneva

Background imageFigures Collection: Cecil Beatons bedroom, his guests and his fantails

Cecil Beatons bedroom, his guests and his fantails
The top photograph shows Cecil Beaton at home with guests at Ashcombe House; from l-r: Miss Tilly Losch, Mrs Harcourt Smith, Sir Alfred Beit, Lady Charles Cavendish, Miss Tallulah Bankhead

Background imageFigures Collection: Cartoon, Round figures, WW1

Cartoon, Round figures, WW1
Cartoon, Round figures. A French gendarme officiously challenges a civilian man about his age. The document says 47, but he is sure the man looks nearer 50. Date: 1916

Background imageFigures Collection: Sumerian Fashions and Coiffure 500 Years Ago: Khafaje

Sumerian Fashions and Coiffure 500 Years Ago: Khafaje
A page from The Illustrated London News, 9 June 1934. Statuettes and figures found during excavations at Khafaje (Khafajah) Date: 9 June 1934

Background imageFigures Collection: Cartoon, Political Dreamings

Cartoon, Political Dreamings, Visions of Peace! Perspective Horrors! by James Gillray. Showing William Windham, British War Minister, asleep and dreaming in bed, surrounded by visions

Background imageFigures Collection: Wayang puppet theatre of Bali, Indonesia

Wayang puppet theatre of Bali, Indonesia
Wayang puppet theatre and gamelan musicians of Bali, Indonesia. Date: circa 1920s

Background imageFigures Collection: Three Indian figures from a monument

Three Indian figures from a monument.. Handcolored copperplate engraving from Robert von Spalarts Historical Picture of the Costumes of the Principal People of Antiquity and of the Middle Ages (1796)

Background imageFigures Collection: Persepolis, capital of Achaemenid Persia

Persepolis, capital of Achaemenid Persia.. Handcolored copperplate engraving from Robert von Spalarts Historical Picture of the Costumes of the Principal People of Antiquity and of the Middle Ages

Background imageFigures Collection: Dulcimer, a variety of psaltery or qanun played

Dulcimer, a variety of psaltery or qanun played with hammers.. Chromolithograph from an illustration by William Gibb from A.J

Background imageFigures Collection: Reliquary

Reliquary.. Chromolithograph from Jakob Heinrich von Hefner-Altenecks Costumes, Artworks and Appliances from the Middle Ages to the 17th Century, Frankfurt, 1889

Background imageFigures Collection: Cuirass (breastplate) and dagger, early 16th century

Cuirass (breastplate) and dagger, early 16th century.. Chromolithograph from Jakob Heinrich von Hefner-Altenecks Costumes, Artworks and Appliances from the Middle Ages to the 17th Century, Frankfurt

Background imageFigures Collection: Bridal crown of a noble woman of Nuremburg, 16th century

Bridal crown of a noble woman of Nuremburg, 16th century.. Chromolithograph from Jakob Heinrich von Hefner-Altenecks Costumes, Artworks and Appliances from the Middle Ages to the 17th Century

Background imageFigures Collection: Silk embroidery

Silk embroidery.. Chromolithograph from Jakob Heinrich von Hefner-Altenecks Costumes, Artworks and Appliances from the Middle Ages to the 17th Century, Frankfurt, 1889

Background imageFigures Collection: Illuminated figure

Illuminated figure.. Chromolithograph from Jakob Heinrich von Hefner-Altenecks Costumes, Artworks and Appliances from the Middle Ages to the 17th Century, Frankfurt, 1889

Background imageFigures Collection: The Feeding of our Expeditionary Army, WW1

The Feeding of our Expeditionary Army, WW1
The Feeding of our Expeditionary Army, showing the methods of transporting food to troops on the Western Front during the First World War. Date: 1914

Background imageFigures Collection: Why Englands Food is Safe, WW1

Why Englands Food is Safe, WW1
Why Englands Food is Safe, showing how the majority of food supplies come from countries who are not on the side of the enemy during the First World War. Date: 1914

Background imageFigures Collection: Vintage greek tableau on lawn six figures

Vintage greek tableau on lawn six figures Date: 1922

Background imageFigures Collection: End of Winter four figures

End of Winter four figures Date: 1913

Background imageFigures Collection: End of Spring five figures in garden

End of Spring five figures in garden Date: 1913

Background imageFigures Collection: Three figures one on motorbike

Three figures one on motorbike Date: 1918

Background imageFigures Collection: WW2 Christmas card, wartime woman

WW2 Christmas card, wartime woman
WW2 Christmas card, a wartime woman considering her work options. Date: circa 1942

Background imageFigures Collection: Figures on bridge

Figures on bridge Date: 1903

Background imageFigures Collection: Boys drawing in chalk, Balham, SW London

Boys drawing in chalk, Balham, SW London
Boys drawing chalk figures on the ground in a street in Balham, SW London. Date: circa 1961

Background imageFigures Collection: WW2 Christmas card from home

WW2 Christmas card from home (inside). Date: circa 1942

Background imageFigures Collection: WW2 Christmas card

WW2 Christmas card, Business As Usual (inside). Date: circa 1942

Background imageFigures Collection: Lion Rock, Dovedale, Derbyshire with two Edwardian ladies

Lion Rock, Dovedale, Derbyshire with two Edwardian ladies
A fine example of what the prosperous Edwardian lady would wear for a walk in the coutry - on the left is Kate Nash, daughter of an industrialist from London

Background imageFigures Collection: Children playing schools

Children playing schools, with a teacher writing sums up on a blackboard. Date: circa 1930s

Background imageFigures Collection: Figures in an Edwardian garden

Figures in an Edwardian garden at Strathclyde, Offertomn Lane, Stockport. The man is Frank Battersby, son of the owner, and the woman standing is Franks sister Edith

Background imageFigures Collection: Texas Heroes Monument, Galveston, Texas, USA

Texas Heroes Monument, Galveston, Texas, USA, in memory of those who died in the Texas Revolution (Texas War of Independence, 1835-1836)

Background imageFigures Collection: Silhouette of girl and geese, Cremona advert

Silhouette of girl and geese, Cremona advert
Silhouette of girl and geese by H.L. Oakley, advert for Cremona Dairy Cream Toffee. Oakley produced 38 groups of nursery figures which were printed in colour on the toffee tins

Background imageFigures Collection: COLONIA, Francisco de ( -1542). Pellejer�door

COLONIA, Francisco de ( -1542). Pellejer�door
COLONIA, Francisco de ( -1542). Pellejeric door. 1516. SPAIN. Burgos. Cathedral of St. Mary. Tribute of the bishop to the Virgin. Gothic art. Relief

Background imageFigures Collection: Sepulchre of the Bishop Ramon d Escaldes. 1409

Sepulchre of the Bishop Ramon d Escaldes. 1409 - 1411. SPAIN. Barcelona. Cathedral. Gothic art. Sculpture on marble

Background imageFigures Collection: COLONIA, Francisco de ( -1542). SPAIN. Burgos. Church

COLONIA, Francisco de ( -1542). SPAIN. Burgos. Church of Saint Nicholas of Bari. Altarpiece of Francisco de Colonia (? -1542) in limestone, ca.1505. Gothic art. Relief

Background imageFigures Collection: Dance scene. 6th c. BC. Kylix with black figures

Dance scene. 6th c. BC. Kylix with black figures. Archaic Greek art. Ceramics. ITALY. LAZIO. Rome. National Etruscan Museum of Villa Julia

Background imageFigures Collection: ANTINOܓ(110-130). Young Greek famous because of

ANTINOܓ(110-130). Young Greek famous because of
ANTINOܓ (110-130). Young Greek famous because of his beauty, favourite of Emperor Hadrian. Roman art. Sculpture on marble. ITALY. UMBRIA. Perugia. National Archaeological Museum of Umbria

Background imageFigures Collection: Roma (2nd c. ). Imperial Age. Roman legionary. Sculpture

Roma (2nd c. ). Imperial Age. Roman legionary. Sculpture
Roma (2nd c.). Imperial Age. Roman legionary. Sculpture

Background imageFigures Collection: Camoes or Camoens, Luis Vaz de (1524-1580). Portuguese

Camoes or Camoens, Luis Vaz de (1524-1580). Portuguese Renaissance writer and poet. Monument dedicated to the writer. Sculpture. INDIA. Goa

Background imageFigures Collection: EPICURUS (341-270 BC). Greek philosopher. Bust of

EPICURUS (341-270 BC). Greek philosopher. Bust of Epicurus, 2nd c. A.D. Roman art. Sculpture. ITALY. LAZIO. Rome. Capitoline Museums

Background imageFigures Collection: NORWAY. Begby. Zoomorphic figures (1000 BC). Bronze

NORWAY. Begby. Zoomorphic figures (1000 BC). Bronze Age. Cave

Background imageFigures Collection: SPAIN. Burgo de Osma-Ciudad de Osma. St. Mary of

SPAIN. Burgo de Osma-Ciudad de Osma. St. Mary of the Assumptions Cathedral. The queen of Saba, king Salom󮠡 nd Judith, sculptures that decorate the right side of the leading facade

Background imageFigures Collection: Low relief with thermopolium or tavern scene, 2nd

Low relief with thermopolium or tavern scene, 2nd c. A.D. from Augusta Trevirorum. Sarcophagus of the Abbey of St. Maximin. Roman art. Early Empire. Relief on rock. GERMANY. RHINELAND-PALATINATE

Background imageFigures Collection: MEXICO. VERACRUZ. El Taj�Relief from the south

MEXICO. VERACRUZ. El Taj�Relief from the south
MEXICO. VERACRUZ. El Taj� Relief from the south ball court. Depicts the sacrifice of a ball player. Classic period, c 500 - 900. Totonacan art. Sculpture

Background imageFigures Collection: GALVEZ Y GALLARDO, Jos頤e (1720-1787). Spanish

GALVEZ Y GALLARDO, Jos頤e (1720-1787). Spanish
GALVEZ Y GALLARDO, Jos頤 e (1720-1787). Spanish lawyer, a colonial official in New Spain (1764-1772) and ultimately Minister of the Indies (1775-1787)

Background imageFigures Collection: Horse small statue (618-907). Chinese art. Tang

Horse small statue (618-907). Chinese art. Tang period. Ceramics. FRANCE. Ό E-DE-FRANCE. Paris. Guimet Museum

Background imageFigures Collection: Profile of the face of Buddha, 17-18th c. Sculpture

Profile of the face of Buddha, 17-18th c. Sculpture. THAILAND. CENTRAL. PHRA NAKHON. Ayutthaya. Chao Sam Phraya National Museum (Ayutthaya)

Background imageFigures Collection: Ramses III. 1180 BC. Egyptian art. New Kingdom

Ramses III. 1180 BC. Egyptian art. New Kingdom. Sculpture on rock. EGYPT. CAIRO. Cairo. Egyptian Museum. Proc: EGYPT. Mit-Rahineh

Background imageFigures Collection: Head of Man. 2nd c. - 3rd c. Roman art. Early Empire

Head of Man. 2nd c. - 3rd c. Roman art. Early Empire. Sculpture on marble. JORDAN. Amman. Archaeological Museum



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