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King Charles I at Holdenby House (Holmby House), Northamptonshire, is summoned by Cornet Joyce, who shows the King his pistol as his authority. Engraving by N.G. Dupuis after P. Angellis.
Angellis, Pieter, 1685-1734.Date: [1728]Reference: 2897011iPart of: Ten curious prints of the most remarkable transactions of the reign of King Charles 1st- Books
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J. Firth, mercer, woollen and linen draper, haberdasher, and hosier, (late partner with Mr. Wrighton) having just returned from London, Manchester, Leeds, &c. ... informs his friends and the public, that he purposes opening his shop in Baxter-Gate, on Monday the 23d instant; ...
Firth, J.Date: [1795]- Books
Third report of the Committee appointed to inquire into the effect of the present system of knapsacks and accoutrements on the health of the infantry soldier.
Great Britain. Committee Appointed to Inquire into the Effect of the Present System of Knapsacks and Accoutrements on the Health of the Infantry Soldier.Date: 1868- Books
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The enormous abomination of the hoop-petticoat, as The Fashion Now is, And has been For about these Two Years Fully Display'd: In some Reflexions upon it, Humbly offer'd to the Consideration of Both Sexes; especially the Female. By A. W. Esq;
A. W., Esq.Date: M.DCC.XLV. [1745]- Pictures
Actor Bandō Mitsugorō in a female role: wearing heavy clothes and holding a pipe; the figure on the left holds out a print. Colour woodcut by Yoshiiku, late 1860s.
Ochiai, Yoshiiku, 1833-1904.Date: [late 1860s]Reference: 35397i- Books
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Sketches of the country, character, and costume, in Portugal and Spain, made during the campaign, and on the route of the British army, in 1808 and 1809 / Engraved and coloured from the drawings by the Rev. William Bradford...with incidental illustration, & appropriate descriptions, of each subject.
Bradford, William, 1779 or 1780-1857.Date: [1813]- Pictures
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A woman is standing next to a bowl of soapy water, a basket of clothes and a packet of washing powder are nearby; advertising Chipso washing soap. Colour process print and letterpress, 1930.
Date: March 1930Reference: 34562i- Books
Sewn and pasted cloth or leather bookbinding for book artists requiring no special tools or equipment / Keith A. Smith and Fred A. Jordan.
Smith, Keith A., 1938-Date: [1998], ©1998- Ephemera
The "very thing" for ladies for an elegant figure & good health : Harness' magnetic corsets : price only 5/6d, post free / The Medical Battery Co., Limited.
Medical Battery Company.Date: [1892?]- Pictures
A nautch dancing girl, sitting back with her hands behind her head, in a studio setting.
Date: [approximately 1900]Reference: 535818iPart of: The Fallaize Collection.- Pictures
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Doctor Purgon, a physician from Molière's play Le malade imaginaire. Coloured etching.
Reference: 21967i- Pictures
A nautch dancing girl, with one arm raised, in a studio setting.
Date: [approximately 1900]Reference: 535810iPart of: The Fallaize Collection.- Pictures
A nautch dancing girl, sitting on a table in a studio setting.
Date: [approximately 1900]Reference: 535811iPart of: The Fallaize Collection.- Pictures
A young woman wearing a striped costume including socks and hat.
Pol, M.Date: [approximately 1900?]Reference: 533913iPart of: The Fallaize Collection.- Pictures
An Indian woman, seated in a studio setting.
Date: [approximately 1900]Reference: 535814i- Pictures
An elderly Algerian man posing against a plain studio backdrop.
Michel, EugèneDate: [approximately 1900]Reference: 538842iPart of: The Fallaize Collection.- Ephemera
Electricity in failing health : men and women of all ages, and in all stations of life should stop taking poisonous medicines and drugs, and simply wear Dr. Carter Moffat's energizing feather-weight electric body belt / Dr. Carter Moffat.
Moffat, Carter.Date: [1891?]- Ephemera
Electricity in failing health : men and women of all ages, and in all stations of life should stop taking poisonous medicines & drugs & simply wear Dr. Carter Moffat's cool feather-weight electric body belt : scientifically tested and guaranteed genuine / Dr. Carter Moffat.
Moffat, Carter.Date: [1892?]- Pictures
A young Tunisian woman posing naked, leaning against a wall with a cloth hanging down beside it.
Lehnert, Rudolf Franz, 1878-1948.Date: [between 1905 and 1925]Reference: 548669iPart of: The Fallaize Collection.- Books
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Emblems of mortality; representing, in upwards of fifty cuts, death seizing all ranks and degrees of people; Imitated from a Painting in the Cemetery of the Dominican Church at Bas[i]l in Switzerland: With an Apostrophe to each, translated from the Latin and French. Intended as well for the Information of the Curious, as the Instruction and Entertainment of Youth. To which is prefixed A copious Preface, containing an historical Account of the above, and other Paintings on this Subject, now or lately existing in divers Parts of Europe.
Date: M.DCCXCV. [1795]- Books
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An Act for the better ascertaining the lengths and breadths of woollen cloth made in the county of York.
Great Britain.Date: 1709]- Pictures
A doctor of medicine in Oxford University wearing academic dress. Engraving by G. Edwards, 1673.
Edwards, George, active 1673.Date: 1673Reference: 21540i- Pictures
A Swahili couple, Nairobi.
Binks, H.Date: [approximately 1900]Reference: 538732iPart of: The Fallaize Collection.- Books
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The art of dress. An heroi-comical poem.
Breval, John, 1680?-1738.Date: M.DCC.XVII. [1717]- Books
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The art of dress. A poem.
Breval, John, 1680?-1738.Date: M.DCC.XVII. [1717]