Poster advertising Linherr Vermouth, showing an elegant woman sipping from a glass. circa 1950s
Advertisement for Thomsons glove-fitting corsetAn advertisement for Thomsons glove-fitting corset, promising the wearer comfort and elegance
Ancient Roman athletes boxing in leather glovesAncient Roman athletes boxing wearing a cestus (leather glove) on each hand
Ws Gilbert / EglingtonWILLIAM SCHWENCK GILBERT English playwright and collaborator with Sullivan
Minoan art. Greece. 16th century B. C. Fresco of boxing kidsMinoan art. Greece. 16th century B.C. Fresco of boxing kids. Fight between two teens provided with gloves and a belt. Painted stucco. Room B1 from Akrotiri (Thera). (1550-1500 BC)
The Lady with the Veil, 1768, by Alexander RoslinAlexander Roslin (1718-1793). Swedish painter. The Lady with the Veil, 1768. National Museum. Stockholm. Sweden
60S Fashion / Floral DressA girl wearing a floral dress with white shoes and gloves holds a basket. Date: early 1960s
Roman Boxing W / CestusDetailed views of a Roman cestus, a leather glove used in ancient boxing
Puppet show seen from inside the boxAu Bon Marche - puppet show seen from inside the box - a man with two glove puppets. (1 of 2) Date: circa 1890s
Falconry : Showing OffA proud falconer shows off his falcon, holding it up in the air on his protective gauntlet glove. Date: 1930s
S. Mure Fergusson. Distinguished amateur golfer, twice runner-up in the Amateur Championship and winner of innumerable medals
Kluski Spirit GloveCast of a spirit glove made at Warsaw by Franek Kluski (pseudonym) (1874 - ?) in the presence of Richet, Geley and others
Advertisement for the London Glove Company of Cheapside and New Bond Street, showing a selection of womens gloves including long white evening gloves
Two babies with comic greeting on a Christmas cardTwo babies (hidden under a pair of gloves) with comic greeting on a Christmas card. (2 of 2) Date: circa 1890s
Record Sleeve, Pinky and Perky78rpm Record Sleeve, Pinky and Perky, the sensational TV singing stars. 1958
Poster, winter sports in Austria Date: 1950
Tony Canzoneri, BoxerAmerican boxer Tony Canzoneri (1908-1959) became a three-division world champion when he defeated Light Welterweight champion Jack Kid Berg in April 1931. Date: 1931
Armour. Gauntlet. Engraving. Museo Militar, 1883Armour. Gauntlet. Gloves of metal plates which protected the hand. Engraving. Museo Militar, 1883. Later colouration. Date: 2019
Illustration of fashionable women's gloves and jewellery. Date: 1954
Advert for Norvic Shoes, promising comfort and elegance. Date: 1943
Late Victorian 1890s Greetings Card Glove Gloveslate, victorian, 1890s, greetings, card, glove, gloves, shape, fingers, thumb, black, white, trimming, love, romance, romantic, valentine, valentines, pair, 12014094
Rob Roy by Walter Scott. Diana Vernon and Frank: the glove scene. Date: First published: 1818
Italian heraldic shield or targe from the mid-15th century. With escutcheon and coat of arms, great helm crested with a swans head, the crest of the Chigi family of Sienna
White doeskin cavalier glove worn by Captain Lench at the Battle of Worcester, 3 September 1651, marking the end of the English Civil War (1642-1651). Date: 1651
Cute dog being carried in a handbag, London, 1931
Policeman on traffic duty, LondonPoliceman directs traffic in Central London during rush hour. Date: circa 1930s
Display of gloves in fashion retailers window, LondonGloves displayed in the window of a London fashion retailer. Date: 1960s
Fashionable women enjoying the delights of Malmaison, 1804Fashionable women enjoying the delights of Chateau de Malmaison. A saunter through the park in 1804. Handcoloured lithograph by R.V
English aristocrat in a carriage ignoring a handshake from a lady, 19th century. Mrs Lucy Somersville cut by the Countess of Caperington, Lady Scattercash
Man with cuckolds horns holding a magick cupMan with cuckolds horns in ruff, doublet and cape holding a magick cup. The enchanted goblet. La coupe enchantee. After Ludovico Ariosto
Antwerp, Belgium - 81 Place de Meir - Ganterie (Glove Shop)Antwerp, Flanders, Belgium - 81 Place de Meir - Maison van Steenkiste Ganterie (Glove Shop) - the royal crest signifies they had some VERY high-end clients! Date: circa 1909
Medieval jousting armourComplete suit of armour with helm and lance 296, helm 297, breatplate 298, shoulder armour 299, armoured glove 300 and pole and ring for the ring joust 301
Purple foxglove or ladys glove, Digitalis purpurea, Digitale pourpree. Handcoloured steel engraving by Oudet after a botanical illustration by Edouard Maubert from Pierre Oscar Reveil, A. Dupuis, Fr
Buff coat, belt, glove, with sword and hiltBuff coat 1, 2, buff belt 3, gilt-silver sword hilt 4, buff arm-piece and glove 5, 6, toledo sword 7, blade and scabbard 8, and hilt 9. Copperplate engraving by J
Fencing positions and equipmentSword and cloak versus sword and lantern, defensive guard of small and broad swords, and weapons, breastplate, mask, glove
Madeleine de France, comtesse de Foix, daughter of King Charles VII of France, 1443-1495. She wears a pink robe with long angel-wing sleeves (manche a l ange)
Accepting the challenge 1387King Richard II overseeing an Appeal of Treason. This process was used three times during Richards reign, the first one being in November 1387, when the Duke of Gloucester
Cats watching a puppet show on a postcardCats watching a puppet show operated by a monkey on a postcard. Date: circa 1890s
ROMANS BOXINGRomans box with the CESTUS, a leather glove
Advert for Marshall & Snelgrove womens wrist glooves 1937Fashionable dainty white Irish crochet wrist gloves. Date: 1937
Poster, Time to change to Winter Shell, for Shell Mex and BP. Designed by Eckersley and Lombers. circa 1950s
Poster, Bagneres de Luchon, Pyrenees, France. Date: circa 1950s
Family Watches Delivery Date: 1950
Admiral Sir William Garnham Luard KCB (1820-1910) - leading British naval figure during the latter half of the 19th century. Date: circa 1909
Cartoon, All Over!! (parliamentary session)Cartoon, All Over!! British MPs depicted as glove puppets, discarded by Mr Punch the puppetmaster as the 1886 parliamentary session comes to an end. Date: 1886
4 ROMAN CESTIFour versions of the Roman cestus, a leather glove used in ancient boxing. Date: ancient
KLEPTOMANIAC / CA 1890A kleptomaniac in a glove store Date: circa 1890
