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Saint Margaret of Cortona, ca. 1758. Creator: Gaspare TraversiSaint Margaret of Cortona, ca. 1758
Merrymakers at Shrovetide, ca. 1616-17. Creator: Frans HalsMerrymakers at Shrovetide, ca. 1616-17
Mademoiselle V... in the Costume of an Espada, 1862. Creator: Edouard ManetMademoiselle V... in the Costume of an Espada, 1862
Madame Georges Charpentier (Marguerite-Louise Lemonnier, 1848-1904)... 1878Madame Georges Charpentier (Marguerite-Louise Lemonnier, 1848-1904) and Her Children, Georgette-Berthe (1872-1945) and Paul-Emile-Charles (1875-1895), 1878
Madame La Comtesse du Barry, c1770s?, (1903). Creators: Unknown, Jacques Firmin BeauvarletMadame La Comtesse du Barry, c1770s?, (1903). Portrait of Jeanne Becu, Comtesse Du Barry (1743-1793), wearing jacket and lace collar
Hyde, (1661-1723), 1830. Creator: UnknownHyde, (1661-1723), 1830. Edward Hyde (1661-1723) English aristocrat and politician who defected from King James II to support William III of Orange
Bath time, c1881. Creator: Randolph CaldecottBath time, c1881. When I was a farmer, a Farmers Boy, I used to keep my masters children. The Farmers Boy, wearing a bonnet and apron, baths his employers children
Chevalier D Eon, (1728-1810), 1830. Creator: UnknownChevalier D Eon, (1728-1810), 1830. Chevalier D Eon (1728-1810) French diplomat, spy, Freemason and soldier who fought in the Seven Years War
The heroine Eleonore Prochaska, (1936). Creator: UnknownThe heroine Eleonore Prochaska, (1936). Das Heldenmadchen Eleonore Prohaska. Eleonore Prochaska (1785-1813), the Potsdam Girl Hero, disguised herself as a man and joined the Lutzow Free Corps
Chevalier D Eon, Who many years passed as a Woman, 1822. Creator: Robert CooperChevalier D Eon, Who many years passed as a Woman, 1822. Portrait of the secret agent, spy and cross-dresser Charles Genevieve Louis Auguste Andre Timothee d Eon de Beaumont (1728-1810)
Mary Anne Talbot Resisting A Press Gang, 1822. Creator: J ChapmanMary Anne Talbot Resisting A Press Gang, 1822. Portrait of Mary Anne Talbot (1778-1808), also known as John Taylor, an Englishwoman who wore male dress and allegedly became a soldier
The Chevalier D Eon, (c1878). Creator: UnknownThe Chevalier D Eon, (c1878). Charles-Genevieve-Louis-Auguste-Andre-Timothee Eon de Beaumont, (1728-1810), also known as The Chevalier d Eon
Miss, I have a Monstrous Crow to pluck with you!!, 1794. Artist: James GillrayMiss, I have a Monstrous Crow to pluck with you!!, 1794. An older woman (or possibly a man dressed as a woman), points at a younger woman, apparently pregnant, while a crow under table says Oh
The Pall Mall Apollo or R-ty in a blaze, 1816. Artist: Isaac CruikshankThe Pall Mall Apollo or R-ty in a blaze, 1816. The Prince Regent is dressed as Apollo, McMahon as Mercury pours a chamber pot over his flaming head. On the left are two statues
As You Like It. Act 4. Scene 3. Forest of Arden, - Rosalind, Celia & Oliver, 1798. Artist: WC WilsonAs You Like It. Act 4. Scene 3. Forest of Arden, - Rosalind, Celia & Oliver, 1798. After Robert Smirke (1753?1845). From Shakespeare Gallery, Pall Mall, 1795, by John Boydell. [J. & J
Looking for a Man. Artist: American Stereoscopic CompanyLooking for a Man. Stereoscopic card detail
The three sons of Charles I, King of England, 1630s. Artist: Anthony van DyckThe three sons of Charles I, King of England, 1630s. Portrait of the future King Charles II, future King James II, and Henry Stuart, Duke of Gloucester
Chinese actor playing a leading lady, 1922. Artist: BT PrideauxChinese actor playing a leading lady, 1922. Illustration from Peoples of All Nations, Their Life Today and the Story of Their Past, volume II, British Empire to Dahomey, edited by J A Hammerton
Boy dancers dressed as girls, the Yafouba tribe, West Africa, 1936. Artist: Wide World PhotosBoy dancers dressed as girls, the Yafouba tribe, West Africa, 1936. From Peoples of the World in Pictures, edited by Harold Wheeler, published by Odhams Press Ltd (London, 1936)
Girls dressed as boys, New Years festival procession at Yokohama, Japan, 1872. A print from The Illustrated London News, 13th January 1872
St George and the Dragon and Mademoiselle Riposting, 1789. Charles-Genevieve-Louis-Auguste-Andre-Timothee Eon de Beaumont (1728-1810)
Mlle la Chevaliere d Eon de Beaumont fencing, 18th century. Charles-Genevieve-Louis-Auguste-Andre-Timothee Eon de Beaumont (1728-1810)
Mlle la Chevaliere d Eon de Beaumont fencing at Carlton House, 9th April 1787. The Chevalier d Eon (1728-1810) having a swordfight with Monsieur de Saint George
Rebecca Riots, South Wales, 1840s, (1900). Farmers against economic and agrarian depression following the end of the Napoleonic Wars
Rosalind, 1891. Artist: H SaundersRosalind, 1891. A character from As You Like It wearing mens clothes. A colour lithograph from Shakespeares Heroes and Heroines after Sir A Callcott, C R Leslie, D Maclise, A Redgrave,s Hart & C
Joan of Arc in Prison, 1825. Artist: Paul DelarocheJoan of Arc in Prison, 1825. Joan, in chains, is interrogated by a prelate in scarlet. Behind his chair a secretary stands recording the interrogation in a book
Entry of Joan of Arc into Orleans, 1429, (19th century). Joan of Arc leads the French army and defeats the English siege of the city of Orleans
Joan of Arc at the feet of Charles VII, c1429, (late 19th century). Joan of Arc (1412-1431) kneels before Charles (1403-1461), the king of France
Male Actor Playing a Woman, c1704-c1711. Artist: Torii Kiyonobu IMale Actor Playing a Woman, c1704-c1711. Found in the collection of the State A Pushkin Museum of Fine Arts, Moscow
The Divided Skirt, 20th century. Artist: Francois LafonThe Divided Skirt, 20th century
Approaching Dissolution, 1875. Artist: Joseph SwainApproaching Dissolution, 1875. Mrs Disraeli on the right runs a Baby Farm. Huddled in the corner behind her are all the Baby Bills
Deserted !, 1875. Artist: Joseph SwainDeserted !, 1875. Mr Disraeli, the Conservative Prime Minister, stands on the right with his Lord Chancellor, Hugh McCalmont Cairns, 1st Earl Cairns
The Good Little Vitler, 1874. Artist: Joseph SwainThe Good Little Vitler, 1874. The little victualler is rewarded by the new Conservative Home Secretary, RA Cross. The previous Home Secretary, HA Bruce
Something for Paddy, 1864. Artist: John TennielSomething for Paddy, 1864. Daniel O Connell says: Its a Repaler ye call yourself, ye Spalpeen, and you re goin to Die for the Union
Dressing for an Oxford Bal Masque, 1864. Artist: John TennielDressing for an Oxford Bal Masque, 1864. The Question is, is Man an Ape of an Angel? (A Laugh.) Now, I am on the side of the Angels. (Cheers.), from Disraelis Oxford Speech, Friday November 25
Goody Gladstones Gifts, 1864. Artist: John TennielGoody Gladstones Gifts, 1864. Mr Gladstone, on the right in this cartoon, had just introduced his 1864 Budget. A surplus of £ 2, 570
A Growl for Poland, 1863. Artist: John TennielA Growl For Poland, 1863. Mr. Bull. Ah, Old Dog - You d Like To Have Another Run At That Bear, Wouldn t You; But You Won t This Time
An Up-hill Job, 1860. Mr Policeman Punch says, (compassionately), : Now, Little un, do you Think you ll be able to Shove that Perambulator Up them Steps
The Actor Nakamura Noshio II, in Female Role, Holding a Shakuhachi (Bamboo Flute), 1796 (Kansei, 6th year)
Sagawa Kikunojo III as the Courtesan Katsuragi, and Sawamura Sojuro, 1794. 1794Sagawa Kikunojo III as the Courtesan Katsuragi, and Sawamura Sojuro, 1794
Segawa Tomisaburo II and Nakamura Manyo as Yadorigi and Her Maid Wakakusa in the Play " Hana Ayame Bunroku Soga", 1794
Act VIII (Dai hachidanme): Actors Bando Hikosaburo V as Honzos Wife (Nyobo) Tonase and Sawamura Tossho II as His Daughter (Musume) Konami, from the series The Storehouse of Loyal Retainers
Act X (Dai judanme): Actors Kataoka Nizaemon VIII as Oboshi Yuranosuke, Bando Kamezo I as Amakawaya Gihei, and Ichikawa Dannosuke V as His Wife (Nyobo) Osono
Act III (Dai sandanme): Actors Bando Hikosaburo V as Hayano Kanpei and Sawamura Tanosuke III as Koshimoto Okaru, from the series The Storehouse of Loyal Retainers, a Primer (Kanadehon chushingura)
Act VII (Dai nanadanme): Actors Kataoka Nizaemon VIII as Oboshi Yuranosuke, Sawamura Tanosuke as Okaru, from the series The Storehouse of Loyal Retainers, a Primer (Kanadehon chushingura)
Act VI (Dai rokudanme): Actors Bando Hikosaburo as Hayano Kanpei and Sawamura Tanosuke as His Wife Okaru, from the series The Storehouse of Loyal Retainers, a Primer (Kanadehon chushingura)
The Actor, Ichikawa Danjuro I, 1660-1704 as a Woman in Unidentified Role
The Actor Ikushima Daikichi as a Woman Standing under an Ume Tree, ca. 1705