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Background imageCurtain Collection: Alice looking at a small door behind a curtain, 1889. Artist: John Tenniel

Alice looking at a small door behind a curtain, 1889. Artist: John Tenniel
Alice looking at a small door behind a curtain, 1889. Lewis Carrolls (1832-1898) Alice in Wonderland as illustrated by John Tenniel (1820-1914). From Alices Adventures in Wonderland by Lewis Carroll

Background imageCurtain Collection: Reading by Lamplight (Twilight: Interior), 1909. Artist: George Clausen

Reading by Lamplight (Twilight: Interior), 1909. Artist: George Clausen
Reading by Lamplight (Twilight: Interior), 1909. Painting housed at Lotherton Hall, Leeds. From The Studio Volume 69. [London Offices of the Studio, London, 1916-17]

Background imageCurtain Collection: Fitzroy HJ Somerset, 1st Baron Raglan, British soldier, 19th century

Fitzroy HJ Somerset, 1st Baron Raglan, British soldier, 19th century. In the course of his distinguished military career, Lord Raglan served on Wellingtons staff from 1808-1812

Background imageCurtain Collection: Portrait of a Lady, 1676. Creator: Gaspar Netscher

Portrait of a Lady, 1676. Creator: Gaspar Netscher
Portrait of a Lady, 1676.

Background imageCurtain Collection: Corner of a Library, 1711. Creator: Jan van der Heyden

Corner of a Library, 1711. Creator: Jan van der Heyden
Corner of a Library, 1711. An interior set against a plain wall with a bookcase to one side on which are neatly arranged volumes in perfect order

Background imageCurtain Collection: Young Woman with a Lighted Candle at a Window, 1658. Creator: Gerrit Dou

Young Woman with a Lighted Candle at a Window, 1658. Creator: Gerrit Dou
Young Woman with a Lighted Candle at a Window, 1658.

Background imageCurtain Collection: The Tickle, 1755. Creator: Pietro Longhi

The Tickle, 1755. Creator: Pietro Longhi
The Tickle, 1755. A young girl looks out at the spectator and makes a gesture of complicity. She tickles the face of a sleeping young man with a feather, attentively watched by two maids

Background imageCurtain Collection: Interior of the Council Chamber of Amsterdam Town Hall, 1663. Creator: Pieter de Hooch

Interior of the Council Chamber of Amsterdam Town Hall, 1663. Creator: Pieter de Hooch
Interior of the Council Chamber of Amsterdam Town Hall, 1663. Amsterdam Town Hall was designed by Jacob van Campen. Construction began in 1648 and the room depicted here was in use by 1655

Background imageCurtain Collection: Child With A Bird (Mademoiselle Fleury In Algerian Costume), 1882. Creator: Pierre-Auguste Renoir

Child With A Bird (Mademoiselle Fleury In Algerian Costume), 1882. Creator: Pierre-Auguste Renoir
Child With A Bird (Mademoiselle Fleury In Algerian Costume), 1882. The sitter, Mademoiselle Fleury, was probably French, but she is shown wearing what the artist described as an "Algerian costume."

Background imageCurtain Collection: The Drawing Lesson, c1826. Creator: Pierre Duval le Camus

The Drawing Lesson, c1826. Creator: Pierre Duval le Camus
The Drawing Lesson, c1826. In the corner of a studio, one woman copies a framed image fixed to an easel while another leans forward to offer advice

Background imageCurtain Collection: View Of The Louvre, With The Grande Galerie And The Pavillon De Flore, c1870

View Of The Louvre, With The Grande Galerie And The Pavillon De Flore, c1870. Creator: Henri-Joseph Harpignies
View Of The Louvre, With The Grande Galerie And The Pavillon De Flore, c1870.

Background imageCurtain Collection: Cavalieri & Muratore, between c1915 and c1920. Creator: Bain News Service

Cavalieri & Muratore, between c1915 and c1920. Creator: Bain News Service
Cavalieri & Muratore, between c1915 and c1920. Shows opera singers Natalina "Lina" Cavalieri (1874-1944) and Lucien Muratore (1876-1954).

Background imageCurtain Collection: 'Esther's Banquet', by E. Armitage, from the Liverpool Exhibition of Fine Arts, 1865

"Esther's Banquet", by E. Armitage, from the Liverpool Exhibition of Fine Arts, 1865. Creator: Unknown
"Esther's Banquet", by E. Armitage, from the Liverpool Exhibition of Fine Arts, 1865. Engraving of a painting. 'Esther [was] one of the maidens selected for their beauty to be submitted to the King

Background imageCurtain Collection: Lord Brougham opening the Social Science Congress at Sheffield, 1865. Creator: Unknown

Lord Brougham opening the Social Science Congress at Sheffield, 1865. Creator: Unknown
Lord Brougham opening the Social Science Congress at Sheffield, 1865. View of 'the inaugural address of Lord Brougham at the opening meeting of the ninth annual Congress of the National Association

Obsequies of the Duke of Malakoff at Algiers on the 4th of June, 1864. Creator: Unknown
Obsequies of the Duke of Malakoff at Algiers on the 4th of June, 1864. Engraving from a sketch by Mr. Churchill, the Consul-General

Background imageCurtain Collection: Visit of the Prince and Princess of Wales to Sweden:..at the Theatre Royal, Stockholm... 1864

Visit of the Prince and Princess of Wales to Sweden:..at the Theatre Royal, Stockholm... 1864. Creator: Unknown
Visit of the Prince and Princess of Wales to Sweden:..at the Theatre Royal, Stockholm - from a sketch by our special artist, 1864

Background imageCurtain Collection: La Forge, between c1915 and c1920. Creator: Bain News Service

La Forge, between c1915 and c1920. Creator: Bain News Service
La Forge, between c1915 and c1920. Shows Frank LaForge (1879-1953), an American pianist, composer and arranger

Background imageCurtain Collection: 'Scene from Tennyson's Dora'', by A. H. Burr, 1864. Creator: W Thomas

"Scene from Tennyson's Dora'", by A. H. Burr, 1864. Creator: W Thomas
"Scene from Tennyson's Dora'", by A. H. Burr, 1864. Engraving of a painting. The...reconciliation scene...We remember nothing finer in the whole exhibition than that rugged head of

Background imageCurtain Collection: Festival at Hartford Mill, Oldham, given by Mr. Platt to 8000 of his workpeople, 1864

Festival at Hartford Mill, Oldham, given by Mr. Platt to 8000 of his workpeople, 1864. Creator: Unknown
Festival at Hartford Mill, Oldham, given by Mr. Platt to 8000 of his workpeople, 1864. In celebration of the attainment of his majority by Mr. Henry Platt, son of Mr

Background imageCurtain Collection: August, 1526-1586, Elector of Saxony, Anna, 1532-1585, Princess of Denmark, Electoress of Saxony

August, 1526-1586, Elector of Saxony, Anna, 1532-1585, Princess of Denmark, Electoress of Saxony. Creator: Anon
August, 1526-1586, Elector of Saxony, Anna, 1532-1585, Princess of Denmark, Electoress of Saxony, unknown date

Background imageCurtain Collection: Recueil des modes de la cour de France, Homme en Robe de Chambre, 1676. Creator: Nicolas Bonnart

Recueil des modes de la cour de France, Homme en Robe de Chambre, 1676. Creator: Nicolas Bonnart
Recueil des modes de la cour de France, Homme en Robe de Chambre, 1676

Background imageCurtain Collection: The New Royal Pavilion Theatre, Whitechapel-Road, 1858. Creator: Unknown

The New Royal Pavilion Theatre, Whitechapel-Road, 1858. Creator: Unknown
The New Royal Pavilion Theatre, Whitechapel-Road, [London]. 1858. The present edifice has been erected at the cost of the daughter of the late Mr. Charles Conaughton (Mrs)

Background imageCurtain Collection: Funeral Car of Napoleon I. 1858. Creator: Unknown

Funeral Car of Napoleon I. 1858. Creator: Unknown
Funeral Car of Napoleon I. 1858....a most interesting relic...namely, the hearse in which was conveyed the body of the Imperial exile to St. Helena to the tomb in 1821

Background imageCurtain Collection: The Queen's Visit to Birmingham - Her Majesty's Bedroom, Stoneleigh Abbey, 1858. Creator: Unknown

The Queen's Visit to Birmingham - Her Majesty's Bedroom, Stoneleigh Abbey, 1858. Creator: Unknown
The Queen's Visit to Birmingham - Her Majesty's Bedroom, Stoneleigh Abbey, 1858. Her Majesty honoured Lord Leigh by sleeping at his family mansion, Stoneleigh Abbey

Background imageCurtain Collection: Interior with mother and daughter by window, 1853. Creator: Ludvig August Smith

Interior with mother and daughter by window, 1853. Creator: Ludvig August Smith
Interior with mother and daughter by window, 1853

Background imageCurtain Collection: King Christian IV of Denmark, 1577-1648, between c.1643 and c.1643. Creator: Karel van Mander III

King Christian IV of Denmark, 1577-1648, between c.1643 and c.1643. Creator: Karel van Mander III
King Christian IV of Denmark, 1577-1648, between c.1643 and c.1643

Background imageCurtain Collection: Marie Suzanne Doucet de Surigny, nee de Bussièrre de Roche (1751-1825), marquise... c.1790

Marie Suzanne Doucet de Surigny, nee de Bussièrre de Roche (1751-1825), marquise... c.1790
Marie Suzanne Doucet de Surigny, nee de Bussierre de Roche (1751-1825), marquise, sister-in-law of the artist, c.1790

Background imageCurtain Collection: The Prince's Voyage Home from India: life on board the Serapis: lawn tennis...1876. Creator: Unknown

The Prince's Voyage Home from India: life on board the Serapis: lawn tennis...1876. Creator: Unknown
The Prince's Voyage Home from India: life on board the Serapis: lawn tennis, from a sketch by an officer of the Serapis, 1876

Background imageCurtain Collection: Hedvig Sophia (1681-1708), Swedish princess, 1700s. Creator: David von Krafft

Hedvig Sophia (1681-1708), Swedish princess, 1700s. Creator: David von Krafft
Hedvig Sophia (1681-1708), Swedish princess, c1700s

Background imageCurtain Collection: Karl XI, 1655-1697, King of Sweden, 1662. Creator: David Klocker Ehrenstrahl

Karl XI, 1655-1697, King of Sweden, 1662. Creator: David Klocker Ehrenstrahl
Karl XI, 1655-1697, King of Sweden, 1662

Background imageCurtain Collection: Costumes de Différents Pays, Frontispice de l'Asie, c1797. Creators

Costumes de Différents Pays, Frontispice de l'Asie, c1797. Creators: Jacques Grasset de Saint-Sauveur, LF Labrousse
Costumes de Differents Pays, Frontispice de l'Asie, c1797

Background imageCurtain Collection: Venus and Cupid, c18th century. Creator: Unknown

Venus and Cupid, c18th century. Creator: Unknown
Venus and Cupid, c18th century

Background imageCurtain Collection: Politics in an Oyster House, 1848. Creator: Richard Caton Woodville

Politics in an Oyster House, 1848. Creator: Richard Caton Woodville
Politics in an Oyster House, 1848. After their meal, the younger of the two figures, bearded and wearing his top hat indoors, leans across the table

Background imageCurtain Collection: Portrait of a Woman, 1663. Creator: Pieter Nason

Portrait of a Woman, 1663. Creator: Pieter Nason
Portrait of a Woman, 1663. This older woman, in lace collar, pearl necklace, and cut-stone earrings, holds open a fashionable pocket watch

Background imageCurtain Collection: Two dogs and two parrots on a balcony, 1724. Creator: Philip Thelott

Two dogs and two parrots on a balcony, 1724. Creator: Philip Thelott
Two dogs and two parrots on a balcony, 1724

Background imageCurtain Collection: Louis XIV, 1638-1715, King of France, 1664. Creator: Anon

Louis XIV, 1638-1715, King of France, 1664. Creator: Anon
Louis XIV, 1638-1715, King of France, 1664

Background imageCurtain Collection: The Beautiful Servant, mid-18th-early 19th century. Creator: Jean-Honore Fragonard

The Beautiful Servant, mid-18th-early 19th century. Creator: Jean-Honore Fragonard
The Beautiful Servant, mid-18th-early 19th century

Background imageCurtain Collection: Lady Getting out of Bed, 1776. Creator: Nicolas Lavreince

Lady Getting out of Bed, 1776. Creator: Nicolas Lavreince
Lady Getting out of Bed, 1776

Background imageCurtain Collection: Magnus I, died 1543, Duke of Saxe-Lauenburg, Catherine, 1488-1563, Princess, c16th century

Magnus I, died 1543, Duke of Saxe-Lauenburg, Catherine, 1488-1563, Princess, c16th century. Creator: Unknown
Magnus I, died 1543, Duke of Saxe-Lauenburg, Catherine, 1488-1563, Princess of Braunschweig, c16th century

Background imageCurtain Collection: Christian I, 1560-1591, Elector of Saxony, Sofia, 1568-1622, c16th century. Creator: Anon

Christian I, 1560-1591, Elector of Saxony, Sofia, 1568-1622, c16th century. Creator: Anon
Christian I, 1560-1591, Elector of Saxony, Sofia, 1568-1622, Princess of Brandenburg, c16th century

Background imageCurtain Collection: Flowers in a Handled Vase, between c1919 and c1922. Creator: Edward Middleton Manigault

Flowers in a Handled Vase, between c1919 and c1922. Creator: Edward Middleton Manigault
Flowers in a Handled Vase, between c1919 and c1922

Background imageCurtain Collection: Johan Georg I, 1585-1656, Elector of Saxony, Magdalena Sibylla, 1652-1712, c17th century

Johan Georg I, 1585-1656, Elector of Saxony, Magdalena Sibylla, 1652-1712, c17th century. Creator: Anon
Johan Georg I, 1585-1656, Elector of Saxony, Magdalena Sibylla, 1652-1712, c17th century

Background imageCurtain Collection: Henry, 1473-1541, Duke of Saxony, Catherine, 1477-1561, Princess of Mecklenburg, c16th century

Henry, 1473-1541, Duke of Saxony, Catherine, 1477-1561, Princess of Mecklenburg, c16th century. Creator: Unknown
Henry, 1473-1541, Duke of Saxony, Catherine, 1477-1561, Princess of Mecklenburg, c16th century

Background imageCurtain Collection: Louis VI, 1630-78, Landgrave of Hesse-Darmstadt, 1665. Creator: Salomon Duarte

Louis VI, 1630-78, Landgrave of Hesse-Darmstadt, 1665. Creator: Salomon Duarte
Louis VI, 1630-78, Landgrave of Hesse-Darmstadt, 1665

Background imageCurtain Collection: Portrait of a sitting old woman with opened book, 1780-1834. Creator: Jean Pierre de Frey

Portrait of a sitting old woman with opened book, 1780-1834. Creator: Jean Pierre de Frey
Portrait of a sitting old woman with opened book, 1780-1834

Background imageCurtain Collection: Farce dramatique... 1841. Creator: Honore Daumier

Farce dramatique... 1841. Creator: Honore Daumier
Farce dramatique... 1841. Doucement! Doucement!...ne levez pas le rideau, je ne joue pas... - (Le Directeur accourant effraye)

Background imageCurtain Collection: Design for a book cover for: Aart van der Leeuw, De kleine Rudolf, 1930, 1928-1930

Design for a book cover for: Aart van der Leeuw, De kleine Rudolf, 1930, 1928-1930. Creator: Leo Gestel
Design for a book cover for: Aart van der Leeuw, De kleine Rudolf, 1930, 1928-1930

Background imageCurtain Collection: The dentist, 1748-1798. Creator: Willem Joseph Laquy

The dentist, 1748-1798. Creator: Willem Joseph Laquy
The dentist, 1748-1798



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