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A nude man seated, holding a cornucopia of fruit, and stretching out cloth from his robe with his feet. Engraving by A. Scultori, 15--, after Michelangelo.
Michelangelo Buonarroti, 1475-1564.Date: 1500-1599Reference: 2815094i- Pictures
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Men and women are buying and selling clothes, hats and shoes at a market. Process print (?) by A.S. Boyd.
Boyd, A. S. (Alexander Stuart), 1854-1930.Reference: 35335i- Ephemera
Dogs. : the public attention is called to the following most efficacious animal medicines, discovered and prepared by Mr. Blaine... / Barclay and Sons ; Messrs. Blaine and Youatt ; T. Boosey.
Date: 1817- Pictures
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Actor Ichikawa Kodanji (?) in a loin-cloth, his body covered with sword scars, is seated at a meal. Colour woodcut by Kunisada I, 1857.
Utagawa, Kunisada, 1786-1864.Date: Month 6, 1857Reference: 35824i- Pictures
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Christ is laid into a tomb. Lithograph by M. Fanoli after E.R. Wehnert, 1849.
Wehnert, Edward Henry, 1813-1868.Date: 1 June 1849Reference: 23239i- Books
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An Act for further encouraging the manufacture of British sail-cloth, by taking off the duties and drawbacks therein mentioned; and allowing an additional bounty on British made sail-cloth exported; and for stamping British made sail-cloth with the name and place of abod of the maker.
Great Britain.Date: 1731]- Books
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An essay, philosophical and medical, concerning modern clothing / By Walter Vaughan, M.D. physician at Rochester, Kent.
Vaughan, Walter, 1764-1828.Date: 1792- Archives and manuscripts
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Prints and negatives relating to period from First Battle of Ypres to the following summer, Northern France
Date: October 1914-June 1915Reference: AML/2Part of: Martin Leake, Arthur- Pictures
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A pretty barmaid mixing a drink in a glass. Coloured lithograph, c. 1825.
Date: 1825Reference: 26929i- Books
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On clothing.
Nicholson, George, 1760-1825.Date: Anno 1797- Books
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A view of the present state of the clothing trade in England, with remarks on the causes and pernicious consequences of its decay: and A Scheme of proper Remedies for the Recovery of it. To The Enlargement of the Revenue of the Crown, the Imployment and Maintenance of the Poor, and the General Welfare of England. By John Haynes.
Haynes, John, wool factor.Date: 1706- Books
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A view of the present state of the clothing trade in England. With remarks on the causes and pernicious consequences of its decay: and a scheme of proper remedies for the recovery of it. To the enlargement of the revenue of the crown, the employment and maintenance of the poor, and the general welfare of England. By John Haynes.
Haynes, John, wool factor.Date: 1707- Books
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The costume of China / illustrated by sixty engravings: with explanations in English and French. By George Henry Mason.
Mason, George, 1735-1806.Date: 1800- Books
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An essay, philosophical and medical, concerning modern clothing. By Walter Vaughan, M. D. Physician at Rochester, Kent.
Vaughan, Walter, 1764-1828.Date: (M,DCC,XCII.) [1792]- Books
Synopsis of ancient costume, Egyptian, Greek, Roman, British, Anglo-Saxon, Norman, and English / by T.D. Fosbroke. Extracted from the Encyclopaedia of antiquities.
Fosbroke, Thomas Dudley, 1770-1842.Date: 1825- Pictures
A girl returns to her family home in the village where her fine clothes and shoes are burnt by her father and she is given a peasant dress to wear. Lithograph by Thos. & Wm. Fairland, 1832, after P.E. Destouches.
Destouches, Paul-Emile, 1794-1874.Date: March 1st 1832Reference: 27191i- Books
Costume of the ancients / [Thomas Hope].
Hope, Thomas, 1769-1831.Date: 1812- Ephemera
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All in search of health should wear Harness' electropathic belts : scientifically constructed for new life and vigor / C.B. Harness.
Harness, C. B.Date: [1890?]- Books
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A collection of the dresses of different nations, antient and modern. Particularly old English dresses. After the designs of Holbein, Vandyke, Hollar and others. With an account of the authorities from which the figures are taken; and some short historical remarks on the subject. To which are added, the habits of the principal characters on the English stage. (Receuil des habillements, etc.) [In English and French] [Anon.].
Date: 1799- Pictures
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A white doctor vaccinating African girls all wearing European clothes at a mission station. Process print by Meisenbach after a photograph.
Reference: 17884i- Books
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For ready money only. R. & W. Stephensons, woollen-drapers, mercers, &c. manufacturers of bed-ticks, checks, cotton stripes, linen cloths, sheetings, &c. &c. at their shop in North-Bar-Street. Beg leave to inform their friends and the public, that they have just returned from the different markets, and have had an opportunity of pruchasing, ...
R. & W. Stephenson.Date: [1796]- Pictures
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A physician in traditional costume, Italy. Wood engraving.
Reference: 21533i- Books
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An Act for the more effectual securing the duties now payable on foreign-made sail cloth imported into this kingdom; and for charging all foreign-made sails with a duty; and for explaining a doubt concerning ships being obliged at their first setting out to sea, to be furnished with one complete set of sails made of British sail cloth.
Great Britain.Date: 1746]- 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 Basil, 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: MDCCLXXXIX. [1789]- Pictures
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A salesman in a clothes shop invites a customer to 'walk this way'; the customer finds his way of walking too effeminate.. Colour process print, 194-.
Date: [between 1940 and 1949?]Reference: 2059379iPart of: The James Gardiner Collection.