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Aimery de Guillaume Berard, French knight, 13th century.. Handcolored illustration drawn and lithographed by Paul Mercuri with text by Camille Bonnard from Historical Costumes from the 12th to 15th
Boys playing football in Balham, SW LondonThree boys playing football in front of a concrete wall in a street in Balham, SW London. Date: circa 1961
Lord Great Chamberlain presenting spurs to the KingThe Lord Great Chamberlain, the Marquess of Cholmondeley, presenting the spurs to King Edward VII (simply by touching his heels)
Silhouette of a man leading a horse by its bridle
Chaucer / Horse / CanterburyGEOFFREY CHAUCER English poet as a Canterbury pilgrim
Chaucer, Canons YeomanThe Canons Yeoman tells his tale
City cowboy with his white horse, USACity cowboy with his white horse, North America. Date: circa 1910s
Studio portrait, young man in WW1 uniform. Date: 1914-1918
Christmas card in the shape of a man holding a shield with a comic verse. Date: circa 1890s
A young American cowboy with his packet of Balto CigarettesA young American cowboy with his packet of Balto American Taste Cigarettes. Date: 1934
Happy Families Playing Cards - Mr Tommy Atkins the Soldier. late 19th century
Zoological Misfitz - Mr Bengal Tiger. early 20th century
Zoological Misfitz - King Leo. early 20th century
Edward III refusing to send aid to his son (Edward, the Black Prince) at the Battle of Crecy, 26 August 1346. His response was " Let the boy win his spurs"
English Costume 1400Man: buskins, doublet with sleeve apertures, pouch & dagger, brimless hat. Women: cote-hardie, ermine trimmed sideless surcoat, houppelande Headdresses: horned, padded V Date: 1400
Courtiers Dress C15ThGarments: chaperon, dagged (scalloped) huke, two colour jacket worn over a doublet, riding buskins & spurs, hooded houppelande or gown with dagged, wide funnel sleeves Date: 15th century
Lady & Messengers 1560SMen: doublets, large sleeves with panes & bows, voluminous hose & canions with bows at the knees, or buskins & spurs. Noblewoman: ornate petticoat, feather fan. Date: late 1560s
Cavalrymen & Lady 1560German cavalrymen wearing armour & chainmail, long buskins with turn-over tops, copotain hat, breeches with large bows. Woman: slashed sleeves, embroidered hem. Date: 1560
Men of Bourgogne C. 1450Embroidered jerkin (jacket) with hanging sleeves worn over a doublet, hose, piked side- lacing boots with spurs, fur- lined & trimmed jerkin with side vents, chaperon (hat). Date: circa 1450
Costume / Aristos C. 1730French aristocrats of the court of Louis XV wear Jack boots with bucket tops & spurs, armour & swords, a sash, tricorne hats & gauntlets Date: circa 1730
French Cavaliers C17ThThe costume of French Cavaliers include: doublets, ruffs, trunk-hose, capes, cocked hats with feathers & very high boots reaching above the knees with tabbed tops. Date: early 17th century
COSTUME 1787Man: top boots, spurs, hat with large cockade, dress coat - front border sloping away to reveal the waistcoat. Women: lace-edge pelerine, softer, curled hairstyles. Date: 1787
Christian IV of DenmarkCHRISTIAN IV King of Denmark and Norway (1588-1648). Date: 1577 - 1648
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
French Nobleman 1650Cesar Phebus d Albret in full wig, chest and arm armour, boots and spurs, his sash blowing in the breeze Date: 1614 - 1676
Carl V / Hre / Anon C1600CARL V / KARL V Holy Roman Emperor (1519-56), and King of Spain as Charles I (1516-56) Date: 1500 - 1558
Kitchener / Berber DeskHORATIO, LORD KITCHENER Kitchener as Sirdar at his desk in Berber, with his ADC, Bimbashi JK Watson Date: 1850 - 1916
Wilhelm Ii / Stafford 1896WILHELM II depicted as the modern Caesar bestriding the narrow world like a Colossus 1896
FA Cup winners - Tottenham Hotspur, 1921FA Cup winners in 1921, Spurs (Tottenham Hotspur). Association Cup Winners Players Cigarettes card set, c. 1930. Date: 1921
Edward Prince of Wales as Colonel-in-ChiefPrince Edward of Wales (1894-1972) (later King Edward VIII) dressed as Colonel-in-Chief of the Prince of Waless Own Scinde (Sindh) Horse. Date: circa 1920
Woman in fancy dress costume as a dandy, le chicard.. Lithograph with pochoir stencil handcolouring from Our Fancy Dress Costumes, Paris, 1928
Italian military costume, 14th century.. Handcolored illustration drawn and lithographed by Paul Mercuri with text by Camille Bonnard from Historical Costumes from the 12th to 15th Centuries
Mastino II della Scala, lord of Verona, 1308-1351.. Handcolored illustration drawn and lithographed by Paul Mercuri with text by Camille Bonnard from Historical Costumes from the 12th to 15th
Giordano Orsini, Italian condottiere, died 1484.. Handcolored illustration drawn and lithographed by Paul Mercuri with text by Camille Bonnard from Historical Costumes from the 12th to 15th
Tourney challenge etiquette, 15th century.. Handcolored illustration drawn and lithographed by Paul Mercuri with text by Camille Bonnard from Historical Costumes from the 12th to 15th Centuries
Four tournament judges and king of arms, 15th century.. Handcolored illustration drawn and lithographed by Paul Mercuri with text by Camille Bonnard from Historical Costumes from the 12th to 15th
Knight of the Order of the Knot, 14th century.. Handcolored illustration drawn and lithographed by Paul Mercuri with text by Camille Bonnard from Historical Costumes from the 12th to 15th Centuries
A knight Templar on horseback, 14th century.. Handcolored illustration drawn and lithographed by Paul Mercuri with text by Camille Bonnard from Historical Costumes from the 12th to 15th Centuries
French cavalry charging with lance, 12th century.. Handcolored copperplate drawn and engraved by Leopold Massard from French Costumes from King Clovis to Our Days, Massard, Mifliez, Paris, 1834
Military costume, 12th century.. Handcolored copperplate drawn and engraved by Leopold Massard from French Costumes from King Clovis to Our Days, Massard, Mifliez, Paris, 1834
Philip Hurepel, Count of Boulogne and Clermont, 1201-1235.. Handcolored copperplate drawn and engraved by Leopold Massard from French Costumes from King Clovis to Our Days, Massard, Mifliez, Paris
Peter I, Duke of Brittany, died 1250.. Handcolored copperplate drawn and engraved by Leopold Massard from French Costumes from King Clovis to Our Days, Massard, Mifliez, Paris, 1834
Louis IX, King of France, military costume, 1215-1270.. Handcolored copperplate drawn and engraved by Leopold Massard from French Costumes from King Clovis to Our Days, Massard, Mifliez, Paris, 1834
Henri II Clement, Seigneur of Metz, marshal of France, died 1265. Handcolored copperplate drawn and engraved by Leopold Massard from French Costumes from King Clovis to Our Days, Massard, Mifliez
Philip III, Count of Evreux and King of Navarre, 1306-1343.. Handcolored copperplate drawn and engraved by Leopold Massard from French Costumes from King Clovis to Our Days, Massard, Mifliez, Paris
Military costume of Villiers, an ordinary French knight, 13thC.. Handcolored copperplate drawn and engraved by Leopold Massard from French Costumes from King Clovis to Our Days, Massard, Mifliez
King Henry II (1133-1189) from his effigy at Fontevraud Abbey.. Handcolored engraving from Civil Costume of England from the Conquest to the Present Period drawn by Charles Martin
Lukas Baumgartner, patrician of Nurnburg, 1512.. Chromolithograph from Jakob Heinrich von Hefner-Altenecks Costumes, Artworks and Appliances from the Middle Ages to the 17th Century, Frankfurt, 1889