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  • A Victorian child's shoe and leg caliper in leather and steel
  • A woman raises a shoe to hit her husband with it. Engraving.
  • Heads of a horse shoe bat and a common bat. Drawing, c. 1789.
  • China rose or Shoe flower (Hibiscus rosa-sinensis L.): flowering shoot. Coloured line engraving.
  • A shoe-polisher kneeling before a girl who is holding a doll. Gouache drawing.
  • Oranda Geka Sho, 1840
  • Oranda Geka Sho, 1840
  • Old Boots, an eccentric shoe shiner. Line engraving by J. Strange, 1793, after T. Grin.
  • Shoemakers: interior view and various tools used in the making of shoe-horns. Etching with engraving.
  • Hindu fakir with one shoe and half a moustache, Calcutta. Coloured etching by François Balthazar Solvyns, 1799.
  • A shoe-seller who has one foot and goes himself unshod. Mezzotint by J. Gole after G.M. Mitelli.
  • Street vendors on the Seine in Paris: a pet-groomer, a shoe shiner, and a bookstall. Coloured lithograph, 183-.
  • A clothed woman sitting on a chair puts on a shoe then stands up. Collotype after Eadweard Muybridge, 1887.
  • Hindu fakir with one shoe and half a moustache, Calcutta, West Bengal. Coloured etching by François Balthazar Solvyns, 1799.
  • A apparatus used in the bottling of wine and machines used in shoe manufacture. Engraving by E. Kennien after C. Varley.
  • A woman sitting on a sofa with a devotional book in her hand as a shoemaker fits a shoe to her foot. Etching.
  • A woman sitting on a sofa with a devotional book in her hand as a shoemaker fits a shoe to her foot. Etching.
  • Marechal Ferrant et Operant- (Farrier shoeing a horse)
  • Marechal Ferrant et Operant (Farrier shoeing a horse)
  • China rose or Shoe flower (Hibiscus rosa-sinensis L.): branch with flowers and fruit and separate flower, dissected fruit and seeds. Coloured line engraving.
  • Brown & Polson Ltd. Cookery Club, 43-44 Shoe Lane, London E.C.4 : president, Mrs. Jean Scott, secretary, Miss L.K. Pike.
  • Saint Eloi. Represented with the leg of a horse, referring to the story of his encounter with Christ under the guise of a shoe-smith.
  • Saint Eloi. Represented with the leg of a horse, referring to the story of his encounter with Christ under the guise of a shoe-smith.
  • The foot and its covering : comprising [i.e. incorporating] a full translation of Dr. Camper's work on "The best form of shoe" / by James Dowie.
  • A man shoeing a horse. Collotype after Eadweard Muybridge, 1887.
  • A man shoeing a horse. Collotype after Eadweard Muybridge, 1887.
  • Domestic violence: a husband holding his wife by the hair about to strike her with a shoe, while she tries to defend herself with a broom. Watercolour drawing.
  • Dr. to John W. Skins, shoeing and general smith, Metheringham : all kinds of agricultural implements repaired.
  • Dr. to John W. Skins, shoeing and general smith, Metheringham : all kinds of agricultural implements repaired.
  • A woman's bare foot treading on the shoe of a man with two skulls touching above with the word 'AIDS'; a warning about the importance of safe sex and the dangers of AIDS. Colour lithograph, 1995.