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The Rope Dancer, late 19th century. Creator: Henri de Toulouse-LautrecThe Rope Dancer, late 19th century
Farina, with a man on his back, crossing the Niagara on a tightrope... August 29, 1860. Creator: UnknownFarina [sic], with a man on his back, crossing the Niagara on a tightrope - from a sketch taken by the late master H. Ingram, from Clifton House balcony, August 29, 1860....Mr
Blondin's Pantomimic Drama at the Crystal Palace: Planter's House on the coast of Brazil... 1862Blondin's Pantomimic Drama at the Crystal Palace: Planter's House on the coast of Brazil - Blondin, as an ape, nursing the Planter's Child, 1862
La Danseuse de Corde (The Tight Rope Walker) (Furnishing Fabric), Nantes, 1785 / 90La Danseuse de Corde (The Tight Rope Walker) (Furnishing Fabric), Nantes, 1785/90. Manufactured by Petitpierre et Cie
Tight-rope Walker Marionette, c. 1937. Creator: Florian RokitaTight-rope Walker Marionette, c. 1937
Tight-Rope Walker, c. 1885. Creator: Jean Louis ForainTight-Rope Walker, c. 1885
Chinese Arabesque with a Tightrope Walker, c. 1795. Creator: Anne AllenChinese Arabesque with a Tightrope Walker, c. 1795
Paye qui Tombe: Die eerst valt betaelt de Speelman, die laest, de Kosten (The Fall of the Country: The First That Falls Pays the Player, the Last the Costs).n.d
Plate 77 from The Disasters of War (Los Desastres de la Guerra): May the cord break. (Que se rompe la cuerda.), after 1814-15 (published 1863)
The Monkey and the Leopard (The Monkey), 1818. Creator: Godefroy EngelmannThe Monkey and the Leopard (The Monkey), 1818
Rope Walking, from the Gymnastic Exercises series (N77) for Duke brand cigarettes, 1887
The Rope Dance. Creator: Leonard DefranceThe Rope Dance
Blondin at Shoreditch, 1872. Creator: Gustave DoréBlondin at Shoreditch, 1872. Charles Blondin French acrobat, walks the tightrope in Shoreditch. From, " LONDON. A Pilgrimage" by Gustave Dore and Blanchard Jerrold. [Grant and Co
Fall of the Vaux-Hall Performer, 1834. Creator: John DoyleFall of the Vaux-Hall Performer, 1834. Lord Brougham, 1st Baron Brougham and Vaux portrayed as a circus tightrope-walker. The play on words in the title connects his name with entertainments at
The Balance of Power, 1897. Creator: John LeechThe Balance of Power, 1897. An elephant, possibly representing King Charles I of England, balances on a tightrope holding a spear
Southwark Fair. (After Hogarths Picture), (c1878). Creator: UnknownSouthwark Fair. (After Hogarths Picture), (c1878). After Southwark Fair, 1733, by William Hogarth. A rowdy crowd is enjoying the festivities in Borough High Street, near St George the Martyr, London
The Tight-Rope Dancer, 1919. Artist: Mabel Alington RoydsThe Tight-Rope Dancer, 1919. From Modern Woodcuts and Lithographs by British and French Artists, by Geoffrey Holme. [The Studio Ltd. London, Paris, New York, 1919]
Southwark Fair, 1733. Artist: William HogarthSouthwark Fair, 1733. A crowd is enjoying the festivities in Borough High Street, near St George the Martyr, Southwark, London
A Famous Tight-Rope Walker of the Seventeenth Century, 1942. From Fairs, Circuses and Music Halls, by M. Wilson Disher. [Collins, London, 1942]
A Blaze of Triumph!, 1878. Artist: SwainA Blaze of Triumph!, 1878. From Punch (or the London Charivari) magazine, 1878
Folly Triumphant, 1749. Artist: LP BoitardFolly Triumphant, 1749. Illustration from Social Caricature in the Eighteenth Century... With over two hundred illustrations by George Paston [pseudonym of Emily Morse Symonds], (London, 1905)
Acrobat Exercise, (1885). Illustration from 18th Century Institutions, Usages And Costumes, France 1700-1789, by Paul Lacroix, (Paris, 1885)
Blondin Outdone, 1859. Palmerston, dressed in contemporary circus costume, wheeling a nervous looking Lord John Russell across a tightrope with Niagara Falls in the background