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Curls Collection

Background imageCurls Collection: Birmingham child, portrait photograph, 1915 Apr. 17. Creator: Arnold Genthe

Birmingham child, portrait photograph, 1915 Apr. 17. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Birmingham child, portrait photograph, 1915 Apr. 17

Background imageCurls Collection: Portrait of a Lady, n.d. Creator: Unknown

Portrait of a Lady, n.d. Creator: Unknown
Portrait of a Lady, n.d

Background imageCurls Collection: Three-quarter profile portrait of woman in dress with thin patterned shawl, probably 1840s

Three-quarter profile portrait of woman in dress with thin patterned shawl, probably 1840s. Creator: Unknown
Three-quarter profile portrait of woman in dress with thin patterned shawl, two-row pearl necklace, pair of bracelets, decollete brooch, mid-length hairstyle and corkscrew curls, probably 1840s

Background imageCurls Collection: Flora Rankin, Irene MacDonald, and Mary Josephine MacDonald at Elm Lodge, July 1863

Flora Rankin, Irene MacDonald, and Mary Josephine MacDonald at Elm Lodge, July 1863. Irene and Mary MacDonald were the children of Scottish novelist and poet George MacDonald

Background imageCurls Collection: The Toilet of Helen, 1895. Creator: Aubrey Beardsley

The Toilet of Helen, 1895. Creator: Aubrey Beardsley
The Toilet of Helen, 1895. Before a toilet that shone like the altar of Notre Dame des Victoires, Helen was seated in a little dressing-gown of black and heliotrope

Background imageCurls Collection: Womans Headdress, c. 1939. Creator: James McLellan

Womans Headdress, c. 1939. Creator: James McLellan
Womans Headdress, c. 1939

Background imageCurls Collection: Jean Baptiste de Rochambeau, mid-19th century. Creator: Joseph-DesireCourt

Jean Baptiste de Rochambeau, mid-19th century. Creator: Joseph-DesireCourt
Jean Baptiste de Rochambeau, mid-19th century

Background imageCurls Collection: Figurehead: 'Jenny Lind', 1935 / 1942. Creator: Unknown

Figurehead: "Jenny Lind", 1935 / 1942. Creator: Unknown
Figurehead: " Jenny Lind", 1935/1942

Background imageCurls Collection: Portrait of a Lady, 1520 / 1525. Creator: Bernardino Luini

Portrait of a Lady, 1520 / 1525. Creator: Bernardino Luini
Portrait of a Lady, 1520/1525

Background imageCurls Collection: Portrait of Elizabeth Holte (nee King), 1636. Creator: Cornelis Janssens van Ceulen

Portrait of Elizabeth Holte (nee King), 1636. Creator: Cornelis Janssens van Ceulen
Portrait of Elizabeth Holte (nee King), 1636

Background imageCurls Collection: Glass Fragment, French, 1200-1215. Creator: Unknown

Glass Fragment, French, 1200-1215. Creator: Unknown
Glass Fragment, French, 1200-1215

Background imageCurls Collection: Edith, Ina and Alice Liddell on a Sofa, Summer 1858. Creator: Lewis Carroll

Edith, Ina and Alice Liddell on a Sofa, Summer 1858. Creator: Lewis Carroll
Edith, Ina and Alice Liddell on a Sofa, Summer 1858

Background imageCurls Collection: Woman wearing a bonnet, 1820s. Creator: Mademoiselle Formentin

Woman wearing a bonnet, 1820s. Creator: Mademoiselle Formentin
Woman wearing a bonnet, 1820s. Fac-simile d un dessin de Girodet-Trioson, (facsimile of a drawing by Girodet-Trioson). [Chaillou-Potrelle, Paris, c1825]

Background imageCurls Collection: Christine, (1933). Creator: Unknown

Christine, (1933). Creator: Unknown
Christine, (1933). Portrait of Queen Christina of Sweden (1626-1689) who abdicated in 1654. She is noted for her unconventional lifestyle (she never married), and masculine dressing

Background imageCurls Collection: Drawing illustrating the representation of hair falling down in curls, c1472-c1519 (1883)

Drawing illustrating the representation of hair falling down in curls, c1472-c1519 (1883). Artist: Leonardo da Vinci
Drawing illustrating the representation of hair falling down in curls, c1472-c1519 (1883). From The Literary Works of Leonardo Da Vinci, Vol. 1 by Jean Paul Richter, PH. DR

Background imageCurls Collection: Sir Isaac Newton (1643-1727), English mathematician, astronomer and physicist, 1924

Sir Isaac Newton (1643-1727), English mathematician, astronomer and physicist, 1924
Sir Isaac Newton (1643-1727), English mathematician, astronomer and physicist, 19th century. Newtons discoveries were prolific and exerted a huge influence on science and thought

Background imageCurls Collection: The Optic Curls, 18th century

The Optic Curls, 18th century. Gentleman theatre goers use one of their female companions elaborate curls as opera glasses. Illustration from Social Caricature in the Eighteenth Century

Background imageCurls Collection: Edward Montagu, 2nd Earl of Manchester, English soldier, (1828). Artist: TA Dean

Edward Montagu, 2nd Earl of Manchester, English soldier, (1828). Artist: TA Dean
Edward Montagu, 2nd Earl of Manchester, English soldier, (1828). In the English Civil War, Montagu (1602-1671) fought on the side of Parliament against the Royalists

Background imageCurls Collection: Female Portrait, 1612. Artist: Ottavio Mario Leoni

Female Portrait, 1612. Artist: Ottavio Mario Leoni
Female Portrait, 1612. Leoni, Ottavio Maria (1578-1630). Found in the collection of the State A. Pushkin Museum of Fine Arts, Moscow

Background imageCurls Collection: Jo, La Belle Irlandaise, 1866. Artist: Gustave Courbet

Jo, La Belle Irlandaise, 1866. Artist: Gustave Courbet
Jo, La Belle Irlandaise, 1866. Jo, the Beautiful Irishwoman. Portrait of Johanna Hiffernan (born c1842)

Background imageCurls Collection: Greek terracotta figure of a boy, said to be from Tanagra, Boeotia, Greece, c300BC- 250BC

Greek terracotta figure of a boy, said to be from Tanagra, Boeotia, Greece, c300BC- 250BC
Greek terracotta figure of a small boy wearing a long mantle, said to be from Tanagra, Boeotia, Greece, c300BC- 250BC. From the British Museums collection


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