Silhouettes Collection (page 21)

Silhouette of a chess game
Charming silhouette scene depicting two men playing a game of chess. Date: c.1830

Portraits a la Mode - silhouette portrait taken
A French print showing a silhouette artist taking a portrait by means of shadow and shade. Date: c.1770

Silhouette portrait of the Duke of Wellington
Silhouette portrait of Arthur Wellesley, Duke of Wellington (1769 - 1852), British general and statesman. Date: c.1830

Poster to enhance travel sales Date: 1930

Shadow of rabbit on the wall. Barham Date: circa 1915

Silhouette portrait of Shelley
Silhouette portrait of Percy Bysshe Shelley (1792 - 1822), English romantic poet. Date: c.1815

Lady with parasol and dog in a garden
A lady with a parasol and her dog, standing in a garden. 20th century

Film clip Johnson Baby Powder Date: 1961

The Minuet- in silhouette
A beautiful silhouette of couples dancing the minuet. Date: 1899

Silhouette portrait of Mirabeau on a coffee cup
Honore Gabriel Riqueti, comte de MIRABEAU French statesman (1749 - 1791), pictured in a silhouette portrait on a white and gold Sevres china coffee cup. Date: 19th century

Poster for National Health Week Date: 1930

Metallurgique Motors advertisement, 1911
Advertisement for Metallurgique Ltd of Manchester encouraging visitors to come to their stand at the Olympia Motor Show in 1911 where their cars bodywork would be attracting attention. Date: 1911

The Triumph of Harlequin in silhouette. Date: 1925

Silhouette portrait of Marie Antoinette
A painted silhouette portrait of Marie Antoinette, Queen of France (1755 - 1793). Date: 18th century

Comical silhouettes, unknown artist
Painted silhouette figures of a comic character by an unknown artist. Date: c.1820

Cycling by the sea
A female cyclist, silhouetted by the setting sun, rides by the sea. Date: 1898

Central heating poster Date: 1931

Weight Loss Formula - Mexicain Tea
To lose weight without compromising health - The Mexicain Tea of Doctor Jawas is required. The product is 100% vegetable and available at all Pharmacies. The box costs 9 Francs 50.... 1928

Front cover of The History of Silhouettes
Front cover of a book entitled, The History of Silhouettes by E. Nevill Jackson, published in 1911. Date: 1911

Funny Flossie Fisher silhouette & poem
A sequential set of silhouette illustrations accompanying a poem, Funny Flossie Fisher by Helen Nyce depicting a little girl having a series of surprises on Christmas morning. Date: 1911

Silhouette portrait of the Burney family
A silhouette portrait of the Burney family (possibly that of the musical historian, Charles Burney?), pictured in a civilised tableaux around a table with swagged curtains framing the scene

Trafalgar Sq. Silhouette
Silhouettes in Trafalgar Square, London. The equine statue in the foreground is George IV, with Nelsons Column in the background. Date: 1950s

Ad for perfume Date: 1930

Ad for Tezler silver Date: 1937

Silhouette portraits in caricature
A series of silhouette portraits in caricature, probably German, from the first half of the 19th century. Date: c.1820

News magazine cover Date: 1930

Charles X and family in silhouette by Edouart
Silhouette portraits of Charles X, crowned King of France in 1825, together with his daughter, Marie Therese Charlotte of France, the Dauphine and the Dauphin, Louis Antoine, Duc D Angouleme

Trial Trip over London by John Duncan
A series of amusing silhouettes laid over various photographs of London showing a rather disastrous trial aerial trip over London. Date: 1909

Silhouette portrait of William Makepeace Thackeray
Silhouette portrait believed to be William Makepeace Thackeray (1811 - 1863), English novelist, pictured full-length with a book in hand. c.1845

Series of silhouettes by August Edouart
A series of silhouette portraits taken by Edouart. From left, Edmund Law Rogers, Lloyd N. Rogers, Eleanor A. Rogers (all great grandchildren of Martha Washington)

Military manoeuvres in silhouette
Three silhouette scenes showing the staff on horseback, during the infantry attack, and the cavalry returning to camp. Date: 1898

Shigeo Fikuda. Woman & mans leg

SCD. Zoo poster (Russian) Date: 1928

Silhouettes of scenes from Lives of Bengal Lancers
A series of four silhouettes depicting scenes from 1935 movie, Lives of a Bengal Lancer starring Gary Cooper. Date: 1935

Silhouette portrait of a family group
A silhouette of a family group in the all-in-a-row method of the Georgian period with Papa, the tallest at one end, and Bijou, the family dog at the other. Date: c.1825

Silhouette portrait of Marchioness of Aylesbury
Silhouette portrait of Maria, Marchioness of Aylesbury riding a horse in Hyde Park. Date: 19th century

Silhouette portrait of Lord Mansfield by A. Forberger
Silhouette portrait on glass by A. Forberger of Lord Mansfield. William Murray, 1st Earl Mansfield (1705 - 1793) was a lawyer, statesman and Lord Chief Justice for 32 years. Date: c.1775

Announcement for packaging exhibition Date: 1930

SCD. Detail from cover of advertising booklet Date: 1925

Ad for Woodbury Creams Date: 1931

Fashion advertisement Date: 1930

Ads for newspaper Date: 1930

Part of calendar for varnish manufacturer Date: 1964

Tourist poster Date: 1930

Poster for a theatre Date: 1930

Ad for steelworks Date: 1930

Portrait of a Private in an English Regiment, 18th century
Silhouette portrait of a private in an English regiment in the late 18th century. Date: late 18th century

Ad for Art store Date: 1931

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