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Romantic greetings card in the form of a fan -- My heart for thine. Date: circa 1890s
Hands and flowers on a romantic greetings card. Date: circa 1890s
Purple flowers on a romantic greetings card with ornate gold edging. Date: circa 1890s
Couple in traditional costume on a fabric Christmas card. Date: circa 1890s
Couple in historical costume on a fabric Christmas card. Date: circa 1890s
Theodore Gericault - 1THEODORE GERICAULT French romantic artist Date: 1791 - 1824
Theodore Gericault - 2THEODORE GERICAULT French romantic artist with his autograph Date: 1791 - 1824
Hungarian Street LightAn artistic study of an electric street light in Hungary. Date: 1930s
Lady Eleanor CliftonLady ELEANOR CECILY CLIFTON, nee Lowther, wife of J Talbot Clifton, looking splendidly like a romantic heroine... Date: ? - 1894
Charles Cte ArlincourtCHARLES VICTOR PREVOT, vicomte d ARLINCOURT French writer, depicted in romantic style. Date: 1789 - 1856
Romantic Welsh LakeWALES : Lake, mountains, thatched cottages, castle ruins picturesquely perched - what more do you want ? Music ? Why, heres a harpist just arriving... Date: circa 1850
Henry, Lady with PastLADY WITH A PAST (Harriet Henry) Dancing and boating are blameless in themselves, but they lead to... remorse for a mis-spent past. Date: 1920s
Swan, Love Master KeyLOVE, THE MASTER KEY (Annies Swan) They embrace... Date: 1920s
Ball Dress Dec. 1824White gown with gallo-greek bodice & short puffed sleeves. The hem is decorated with rouleaux - some applied in wavy lines. Bows adorn the skirt, sleeves & bodice. Date: 1824
Male Walking Dress 1827An English gentleman in tailored country clothing for which England was renowned. His coat is cut away at the front revealing a glimpse of the waistcoat beneath. Date: 1827
Skirt & Blouse 1828Ruff, kerchief, ribbon adorned bonnet, blouse with full sleeves contained at the upper arm by a band, a canezou, skirt trimmed at waist & at knee level with lilac & foliage. 1828
Tartan Frock 1826Black velvet beret with red tassel; tartan silk dress with double vandyked hem worn with a pale grey cashmere manteau or cloak with a cape collar. Date: 1826
Ball Dress 1824White gown decorated with pink flowers, a wavy line of muslin trim with the gaps infilled with flowers to form circles & a broad wadded rouleaux at the hem & on the bodice. Date: 1824
Two Dance Le GalopA Romantic couple dance le galop which becomes traditionally the final dance in the ball programme. Date: circa 1845
Two Dance in GardenA romantic couple have been dancing all night and now dawn is breaking - but they continue to dance, and their friend continues to accompany them on his fiddle... Date: early 19th century
Walking Dress 1819Lemon coloured pelisse, trimmed at hem, collar & cuffs with 2 narrow fluted full flounces; large pink bonnet, red Parisian reticule & Marine boots. Date: 1819
Riding Habit 1835" Le Trot a L Anglaise" Blue riding habit with full sleeves (imbecile) white cuffs & collar, military style corded trim on the bodice worn with a top hat & veil. Date: 1835
Miniature / PassotA young brunette lady wears a white gown with puffed sleeves and transparent gigot over- sleeves. A pink and white scarf is draped round her neck. Date: late 1820s
Circa 1820 CostumeFour fashionable ladies are charmed by a parrot. One gown has an elaborate stomacher & full, puffed sleeves. Two ladies wear pelisses with highly decorative detailing Date: early 1820s
Spotted Costume 1827Hat with ostrich feathers, rosettes under the brim & long strings. Red & yellow spotted gown with gigot sleeves & transparent over-sleeve. Skirt with scalloped flounces. Date: 1827
Pink Ball Dress / 1823A pale pink gown with a deep, decorative border at the hem, ornamented with blue flowers at the neckline and on the sleeves. She wears a pearl necklace & pearls in her hair. Date: 1823
Ww1 Postcard Love Story" We will continue our love story when the German Empire is destroyed!" Date: circa 1916
Traveller in SwitzerlandA traveller, possibly on the Grand Tour, contemplates the mountains: Ev n now, where alpine solitudes ascend, I sit me down a pensive hour to spend Date: 1800
Rudolph Valentino / IdolRUDOLPH VALENTINO Italian-American romantic film idol who died at a tragically young age Date: 1895 - 1926
Serenade / Music Cover" Serenade in the Night". A guitarist serenades below the window of his hearts desire. The lady hasn t as yet come to the window. Date: 1936
Richard Le GallienneRICHARD LE GALLIENNE romantic writer Date: 1866 - 1947
Felicia Dorothea HemansFELICIA DOROTHEA HEMANS nee BROWNE English poet of light Romantic lyrics Date: 1793 - 1835
Thomas Philip / Earl GreyTHOMAS PHILIP WEDDELL ROBINSON EARL GREY Statesman and patron of architecture Date: 1781 - 1859
Sir Lumley SkeffingtonSirt Lumley George Skeffington (1771 - 1850) - English writer and dandy; friend of Lord Petersham
Ainsworth / Finden / MacliseWILLIAM HARRISON AINSWORTH English novelist and magazine editor Date: 1805 - 1882
Joseph Von EichendorffJOSEPH, BARON VON EICHENDORFF German writer Date: 1788 - 1857
Sir Walter Scott - Abbotsford - TunerView of Abbotsford, Scotland, home of the novelist Sir Walter Scott (1771 - 1832), from the northern bank of the Tweed
Eta Hoffmann / HenzelETW HOFFMANN also known as ETA HOFFMANN (he took the name Amadeus when composing) German Romantic writer and composer Date: 1776 - 1822
A Romantic ProposalA romantic German sits on a stool while he proposes marriage, but at least he takes off his hat and his gloves Date: circa 1820
Giorida della ValleSitti Maani Gioerida della Valle, Iraqi wife of Roman traveller Pietro della Valle - for the whole romantic story, see the account in the Magasin Pittoresque - circa 1630
Gioerida della ValleSitti Maani Gioerida della Valle Iraqi wife of Roman traveller Pietro della Valle : their romantic story is told in Magasin pittoresque, 1841 ? circa 1630
Costume / Women / 1826Front & back views of dress with gigot sleeves, skirt ornamented with tucks, plus a canezou-pelerine & belt. Hat trimmed profusely with wheat ears, flowers & bows. Date: circa 1826
Romantic Lady (Hayter)A Romantic Girl ( Ellen ) Date: circa 1840
Byron / Palazzo MocenigoByron strikes a romantic attitude in his Italian home, the Villa Mocenigo
Brougham / Robinson / LawrenHENRY, 1ST BARON BROUGHAM British MP and lawyer as a young man Date: 1778 - 1868
Brougham / Soult / BishopHENRY, 1ST BARON BROUGHAM British MP and lawyer, Attorney General to Queen Caroline Date: 1778 - 1868
Brougham / Fenner / LondsdalHENRY, 1ST BARON BROUGHAM British MP and lawyer as a young man, in 1821 Date: 1778 - 1868
BROUGHAMHENRY, 1ST BARON BROUGHAM British jurist and politician: defended Queen Caroline in her trial (1820); designed the one-horse Brougham carriage (c1838) Date: 1778 - 1868