Becky Sharp. Vanity Fair by William Makepeace Thackeray. … IN the midst of the great persons assembled and the eye-glasses directed to her, Rebecca seemed to be as cool… Read More
Becky Sharp. Vanity Fair by William Makepeace Thackeray.
Category: Victorian period
Capotes de Lemoniev Pelvey. La Mode may 1850.
Capotes de Lemoniev Pelvey. La Mode may 1850. More:Woman from Bern in wedding dress, 1850. 1850 Baalbek from the Fountain May 7th 1839. Middle East Infanterie légère. Tambour Major. Light… Read More
Carpets design 19th century. Masterpieces of industrial art.
Carpets design 19th century. Masterpieces of industrial art. CARPETS BY MESSRS. HENDERSON & CO., DURHAM, AND MESSRS. FILMER & SON, LONDON. More:Textil Art from India. Design for a shawl. Fabric… Read More
Embroidered Table center by Ann Macbeth. Glasgow School of Art, c. 1911.
Embroideries by Ann Macbeth. Glasgow School of Art.
Lancelot and Elaine, The Lady of Shalott.
Lancelot and Elaine. ELAINE the fair, Elaine the lovable, Elaine the lily maid of Astolat, High in her chamber up a tower to the East Guarded the sacred shield of… Read More
Captain Cuttle. Dombey and Son by Charles Dickens.
Captain Cuttle. Dombey and Son by Charles Dickens. More:Dame de qualite costume of the court of Charles VII… Middle Ages Odette de Champdivers called La Petite Reine and Charles VI.… Read More
Crinoline costumes by Mad. Debaizieux. Romantic era 1850.
Dresses by Mad. Debaizieux. La Mode 1850. More:Man’s suit. Romantic era costumes. La Mode 1838. 1838 Pelerine with little silk hat. Romantic era costume 1836. 1836 Chiffon Frock Coat. Romantic… Read More
Romantic era crinoline fashion. La Mode 1850.
Crinoline fashion. La Mode 1850. More:France romantic elegance. Restoration era c. 1820. 1820 Romantic era knitted dresses. Hairstyles & Flowers, 1846. Romantic Era Amazon riding costume. Romantic era 1837. 1837… Read More
Walter Besant. The World Went Very Well Then. John Brooking’s Studio.
Sir Walter Besant (1836-1901) was an English social reformer, freemason and writer who drew attention mainly on the urban mass poverty. In addition to essays and historical essays he wrote numerous novels.
The Death of Virginia. Lays of ancient Rome.
Lais of Ancient Rome is an 1842 collection of narrative poems, or lais, by Thomas Babington Macaulay.