Petites Robes Genre Tailleur. Le style parisien 1915. Plate XIV. Frock in pékiné green and black wool trimmed with black velvet. Frock in light snuff colored duveteen trimmed with black braidings.… Read More
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France romantic elegance. Restoration era c. 1820.
Romantic elegance costumes. Restoration era c. 1820. From the Book: The Frenchwoman of the century; Fashions – Manners – Usages, by Octave Uzanne. Illustrations in water colours by Albert Lynch. Engraved… Read More
Dresses for Golf. Modèles de Royant. Le style parisien
Dresses for Golf. Modèles de Royant. Le style parisien 1915. Plate XXII. Pour le Golf. Models de Royant. Fig. 249, 250 and 251. (Royant). Blouse with closed and open collar; braces in… Read More
The Merry Wives of Windsor by William Shakespeare.
Mrs. Kendal, Miss Ellen Terry and Mr. Tree in ” The merry wives of Windsor,” by John Collier. The Merry Wives of Windsor is a comedy by William Shakespeare from 1597. The… Read More
The Lionesses and Fashionables by Octave Uzanne.
The Frenchwoman of the century; Fashions – Manners – Usages, by Octave Uzanne. Illustrations in water colours by Albert Lynch. Engraved in colours by Eugène Gaujean.
Averil Mary Burleigh. English women painter.
Drawings by Averil M. Burleigh. Published in the International Studio in 1913.
Courtly fantasy scene by Mary Young Hunter.
The duke’s high dame by Mary Y. Hunter. Female Pre-Raphaelite Painter.
Dream Days by Kenneth Grahame 1898
“Dies Irae.” An Illustration to Kenneth Grahame’s “Dream Days.” By Maxfield Parrish. Dream Days is a collection of stories by the English writer Kenneth Grahame, which was first published in 1898
Portrait of Lavinia Biglia by Juan Pantoja de la Cruz.
Portrait of Lavinia Biglia by Juan Pantoja de la Cruz. Portrait of a lady of the Pallavicini family. From the painting by Juan Pantoja de la Cruz 1553-1608. Elizabethan court dress. Queen… Read More
Art nouveau illustration by Hede von Trapp.
” The Broken String of Beats “. Art nouveau illustration by Hede von Trapp 1910s. Hede von Trapp 1877-1947 was an Austrian poet, painter and graphic artist of the Art… Read More