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Women musicians in Victorian fiction, 1860-1900 : representations of music, science, and gender in the leisured home / Phyllis Weliver.
Weliver, Phyllis.Date: [2000], ©2000- Pictures
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A sextet of women musicians performing before an audience of men. Wood engraving by Swain after G. Du Maurier, 1875.
Du Maurier, George, 1834-1896.Date: [1875]Reference: 33943i- Pictures
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Two women beckoning two musicians with a sitar (?) and a tabla (?). Gouache painting by an Indian painter.
Date: [between 1800 and 1899?]Reference: 575281i- Pictures
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Chinese festival of Tu-Ti (the Earth God): men and women are shown celebrating beside a shrine, accompanied by a group of musicians. Ink drawing, China, 18--?.
Date: 1800-1899Reference: 567860i- Pictures
The Chinese Imperial court: the Emperor and Empress receive a kow-towing visitor, flanked by men and women courtiers and four boy musicians. Watercolour by a Chinese artist, ca. 1800.
Date: 1800Reference: 572416i- Pictures
Four men carring a large piece of cloth over their shoulders, preceded by a small band of musicians, while some women carry baskets of fruit (?). Gouache painting on mica by an Indian artist.
Date: [between 1800 and 1899?]Reference: 581131i- Pictures
A woman musician. Engraving by Francis Holl, 1861, after T. Faed.
Faed, Thomas, 1825-1900.Date: June 1st 1861Reference: 673448i- Pictures
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A Muslim dancing woman with two male musicians of south India. Gouache painting.
Date: [1815?]Reference: 728670iPart of: Indian practitioners of trades, crafts, and professions. Gouache paintings, 18--.- Pictures
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Constantinople: a girl playing the tehegour (guitar). Engraving by G. Scotin the elder, 1714, after J.B. Van Mour.
Vanmour, Jean-Baptiste, 1671-1737.Date: [1714]Reference: 2498822i- Pictures
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A girl plays the piano as a young woman accompanies her on the violin. Chromolithograph by Thurwanger frères, 1878, after F.-L. Lanfant.
Lanfant de Metz, François-Louis, 1814-1892.Date: [1878]Reference: 33881i- Books
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The laugher; or, The art of jesting: shewing every man in his humour, from the throne to the cottage; in particular of kings, queens and princes. Of noblemen and ambassadors. Of Gentlemen and Ladies. Of Gallants and Upstarts. Of Soldiers. Of Travellers. Of Politicians. Of Gamesters. Of Popes and Prelates. Of Poets and Musicians. Of Physick and Physicians. Of Lawyers. Of Love and Lovers. Of Husbands and Wives. Of Women. Of Dress. Of Jesters. Of Servants. Of Fools. Of Countrymen and Clowns. Of Thieves. Of Sharpers. Of Beggars. Of drunkards. Of noses, &c. &c.
Date: M.DCC.LV. [1755]- Books
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The laugher; or, The art of jesting: shewing every man in his humour, from the throne to the cottage; in particular of kings, queens and princes. Of noblemen and ambassadors. Of Gentlemen and Ladies. Of Gallants and Upstarts. Of Soldiers. Of Travellers. Of Politicians. Of Gamesters. Of Popes and Prelates. Of Poets and Musicians. Of Physick and Physicians. Of Lawyers. Of Love and Lovers. Of Husbands and Wives. Of Women. Of Dress. Of Jesters. Of Servants. Of Fools. Of Countrymen and Clowns. Of Thieves. Of Sharpers. Of Beggars. Of drunkards. Of noses, &c. &c.
Date: [1755]- Pictures
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Women dancing to musical accompaniment, Cairo, Egypt. Coloured lithograph by Louis Haghe after David Roberts, 1849.
Roberts, David, 1796-1864.Date: [1849]Reference: 34046iPart of: Egypt and Nubia- Pictures
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A blind musician plays the koto to a gathering of women dressed in ornate kimonos. Coloured woodcut by Kuniyoshi, 1849/1852.
Utagawa, Kuniyoshi, 1798-1861.Date: 1849/1852 (?)]Reference: 565403i- Pictures
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(Left) an old woman sitting on a stool with a cat and warming her hands at a brazier; (right) an old man playing the hurdy-gurdy. Etching by E. Russell after J. Callot.
Callot, Jacques, 1592-1635.Date: [1829]Reference: 29486i- Pictures
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Javanese dancers, with men on the left and women on the right, accompanied by a musician. Engraving by T. de Bry.
Bry, Theodor de, 1528-1598.Date: 1590-1599Reference: 34298i- Pictures
Revellers enjoying life before they die of plague. Colour lithograph after F. Jenewein, 1900.
Jenewein, Felix, 1857-1905.Date: 1901Reference: 17772iPart of: The plague : A cycle of six pictures- Pictures
A pan-piper plays for a group of dancers and women carrying grapes. Engraving by T. Garner after T. Stothard.
Stothard, Thomas, 1755-1834.Reference: 26109i- Books
The Hissterics / edited by Rachael House.
Date: 2011- Books
Suits me : the double life of Billy Tipton.
Middlebrook, Diane Wood, 1939-2007.Date: 1999- Books
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Cripple punk mag : accessibility in local music. [Issue 2].
Date: 2022- Pictures
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A man is playing a fiddle as a group of men and women dance around the equestrian statue of Henri IV on the Pont Neuf in Paris. Aquatint with etching, 1822.
Date: 1822Reference: 32683i- Books
Sex & drugs & rock ʻn' roll : a pictorial history of sex and drugs and rock ʻn' roll / [book designed by Neville Brody ; assisted by Jon Barraclough ; pictures research by Miles, Valerie Boyd & Victor Bokris].
Date: 1985- Pictures
Holī festival. Watercolour by a Lucknow painter, 18--.
Date: [between 1800 and 1899?]Reference: 45189i- Pictures
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The Palatine hill, Rome, seen from the Aventine. Etching by B. Pinelli, 1825.
Pinelli, Bartolomeo, 1781-1835.Date: 1825Reference: 2922176i