EditorialFragment, Medium: cotton Technique: block printed on plain weave, Fragment with a design of a flower spray, a rose, foliage and smaller blossoms. Colors, now much faded, were red, violet, brown and mauve. Heavily starched., France or Germany, 18th cent...
EditorialTextile, Medium: silk, metal Technique: compound satin, Dark blue satin ground with small-scale, all-over repeat of scrolling vine with five-petalled flowers, in gold. Fragment cut on bias, edges turned over, as if for collar. Starched or stiffened on ...
EditorialTextile, Medium: cotton Technique: plain weave, Gingham in blue, brown and white with lines of pink in the border. Hemmed, laundered and stiffly starched., USA, 18501900, woven textiles, Textile.
EditorialFragment, Medium: cotton Technique: block printed on plain weave, Fragment with a design of a flower spray, a rose, foliage and smaller blossoms. Colors, now much faded, were red, violet, brown and mauve. Heavily starched., France or Germany, 18th cent...
EditorialHoly woman with lantern, She is standing on an ascending base with the curved right leg slightly to the side and with her head to the left. She carries the lantern in her right hand and holds up the skirt of the overcoat with the left, so that part of ...
EditorialPhilips Willem Prince of Orange (1554-1618), Prince Philips Willem, Willem de Zwijger's oldest son, with his head three-quarters to the right, has a beard and a big toggle. The neck is hidden in the open starched lace collar, which is closed with a str...
EditorialHoly woman with lantern, She is standing on an ascending base with the curved right leg slightly to the side and with her head to the left. She carries the lantern in her right hand and holds up the skirt of the overcoat with the left, so that part of ...
EditorialLining (For a Tobari), Meiji period (1868?1912), Possibly late 19th century, Japan, Cotton, plain weave, painted with India ink, possibly stamped with ink, starched, 153 x 162.5 cm (60 1/4 x 64 in.).
EditorialWoman in starched linen headdress known as a Sturz, and a woman in domestic costume, 1500, from a coloured drawing by Albrecht Durer in the Albertina collection in Vienna. Chromolithograph from Hefner-Alteneck's "Costumes, Artworks and Appliances from ...
EditorialWoman in starched linen headdress known as a Sturz, front, back and side views, early 16th century. By a student of Albrecht Durer, in the University Library, Erlangen. Chromolithograph from Hefner-Alteneck's "Costumes, Artworks and Appliances from the...
EditorialFruit seller of Hamburg, Germany, with basket of apples, 19th century. She wears a starched fichu on her bonnet and many petticoats worn over the other. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Georges Jacques Gatine after an illustration by Louis Marie L...
EditorialWoman in starched linen headdress known as a Sturz, and a woman in domestic costume, 1500, from a coloured drawing by Albrecht Durer in the Albertina collection in Vienna. Chromolithograph from Hefner-Alteneck's "Costumes, Artworks and Appliances from ...
EditorialWoman in starched linen headdress known as a Sturz, front, back and side views, early 16th century. By a student of Albrecht Durer, in the University Library, Erlangen. Chromolithograph from Hefner-Alteneck's "Costumes, Artworks and Appliances from the...