Catherine Howard c.1521 – 1542. She was from 1540 until 1541 Queen of England and the fifth wife of King Henry VIII.
Catherine Howard. Queen of England, 5th wife of King Henry VIII.
Sir Thomas More. English statesman in the 16th century.
Sir Thomas More was an English statesman and author, noted renaissance humanist, councillor to Henry VIII, and Lord High Chancellor of England from October 1529 to 16 May 1532.
Byzantine silk fabric made in tapestry art. 11th century.
Byzantine silk fabric made in tapestry art. 11th century. Silk fabric, non-woven. Made in tapestry art. Basic and trim of the large grave cloth of the Bishop Gunther (who died… Read More
Costume of a German sutler by Peter Breughel.
Costume of a German sutler after a drawing by Peter Breughel the Younger.
Young woman in high hairstyle and small hoops 1762.
Matron in the old fashion. Young woman in high hairstyle and small hoops. Former military. Gentleman with habit in 1762.
Swiss creamery costume. Switzerland, 19th century.
Swiss creamery costume. Switzerland, 19th century. Swiss creamery costume. Switzerland in the Expo Park. 1st May to 2nd November 1873 in Vienna.
Interior of a Barber’s House under Louis XIII. 17th Century.
Intérieur de la Maison d’un Barbier. Sous Louis XIII. XVII Siècle. Paris à travers les siècles.
Cashmere silk mantle embroidered. Ladies Journal 1833.
France Restauration. Cashmere silk mantle embroidered. Journal des dames. Ladies Journal. Costumes Parisiens 1833.
The Egg of Columbus. Washington Irving’s “Columbus”.
The Egg of Columbus The Egg of Columbus is a phrase that describes an amazingly simple solution to an intractable problem.
Hungarian costume at the Oxen Park at the Agricultural Exhibition.
Hungarian costume at the Oxen Park at the Agricultural Exhibition. 1st May to 2nd November 1873 at Expo Park Vienna. Costume Hongrois. Parc aux Boefs de l’Exposition Agricole. Source: Jules Pelcoq: Souvenir… Read More