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  • A boy dressed in checked trousers and a top hat is leaning against a lamp post as a policeman speaks to him. Coloured lithograph after J.V. Barret, ca 1860.
  • Six fashionable young men after a drinking session, all with girls in their arms. Engraving, c. 1796.
  • A young woman's wig and hat being swept away by a gust of wind; behind her a young man is laughing, to the left stand an amused couple. Engraving by J. Caldwell, 1771, after J. Collet.
  • James Rae, James Hay, William Laing, and his niece, Miss Laing, standing on some planks. Etching by J. Kay, 1786.
  • A couple in fashionable dress. Woodcut by Hans Schäufelein, 15--.
  • A male modelling the Stop AIDS shirt by Eton of Sweden. Lithograph.
  • A monkey surgeon prepares to treat a monkey patient with a clyster, the latest French fashion accessory. Line engraving, ca. 1660.
  • A brass corset used to minimise the waist or as an orthopedic device to support the back or correct a spinal deformity. Probably English
  • A woman posing in a photographic studio, wearing a bridal? dress and veil, in front of a plain backdrop.
  • Women are gathered in a milliner's shop looking at the hats for sale, a dummy is on the table wearing a large elaborate hat. Coloured process print by S. Kraków after A. Robida.
  • A brass corset used to minimise the waist or as an orthopedic device to support the back or correct a spinal deformity. Probably English
  • A young woman, winner of a beauty contest, wearing a large black hat with a trailing scarf round her throat.
  • A man in fashionable dress is accompanied by a young lady. Coloured lithograph after J.V. Barret, ca 1860.
  • A fashionable young lady with large plume in her hat being carried through the town in a sedan chair. Etching, c. 1796.
  • Rembrandt, portrayed perhaps as the prodigal son, stands with his arm round a lady (represented by his wife Saskia) by a banquet table and raises his glass. Lithograph after Rembrandt van Rijn.
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  • A young English woman returning from Paris with her French governesss is not recognized by her uncle, aunt and sister owing to her French speech and clothes. Etching by George Cruikshank after EHL.
  • A brass corset used to minimise the waist or as an orthopedic device to support the back or correct a spinal deformity. Probably English
  • Women in fashionable dress talk to one another in an interior. Engraving.
  • Three young women posing in a photographic studio, one seated on a bench, in front of a painted backdrop of a rural scene.
  • Young children wearing enormously wide-brimmed hats as they play in the fields. Coloured etching by George Cruikshank.
  • Twelve fashionable head-dresses for women. Etching.
  • A fashionable gentleman sits with his arm round a lady by a tavern table as a girl chalks up drinks on a slate. Lithograph after D. Teniers (?).
  • Men of different classes and nationalities smoking in different ways. Coloured lithograph.
  • A brass corset used to minimise the waist or as an orthopedic device to support the back or correct a spinal deformity. Probably English
  • In a crowded salon, a wigmaker fits wigs according to occupation; representing the character stereotyping of Gall's phrenology. Coloured etching by J.E. Marcus after J. Smies, c. 1810.
  • A woman posing in a photographic studio, wearing an embriodered dress.
  • Posterior view of cranium deformed according to fashion
  • A monkey patient being treated by a monkey surgeon with a clyster, the latest French fashion accessory. Line engraving, c. 1660.
  • Four high society women in costumes associated with the times of the day; two women wearing historical costumes from Europe and America. Lithograph.