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Swahili women with a fetish, Zanzibar. A print from Customs of the World, Volume II Hutchinson and Co, Paternoster Row, London
Old forms of emperor and empress dolls. Japanese folk toys
Advert for Wrights coal tar soap, 1923. A print from The Magpie, 1923
Kerb-side toy-seller, Holborn, London, 1926-1927. A nodding-doll hawker. Illustration from Wonderful London, volume I, edited by Arthur St John Adcock, published by Amalgamated Press (London)
A young girl holding a doll, 20th century. Published by Modern Electric Studio
A young girl and boy, early 20th century
Piety and Alms, c1921. Artist: Jose Maria Rodriguez AcostaPiety and Alms, c1921. From The Studio Volume 81. [London Offices of the Studio, London, 1921]
A small-scale dress design mannequin, 1938. Plate taken from Plaisir de France (December, 1938)
The Treadle spinning wheel, c1880. Artist: RCThe Treadle spinning wheel, c1880. A print from Great Industries of Great Britain, Volume I, published by Cassell Petter and Galpin, (London, Paris, New York, c1880)
Paintin a la Mode, 1748Paintin a la Mode: Published according to the Act of Parliament, September 1748 for J Wakelin. Illustration from Social Caricature in the Eighteenth Century
The Banquet of the Black Dolls, 19th century. Artist: George CruikshankThe Banquet of the Black Dolls - In commemoration of the Reduction of the Duty on Rags, 19th century. Pate de Horse Shoes, Omelette de Old Iron, Bones Boile, Plomb (ie Lead) Pudding
An American Household in the Days of Madison, 1872. Artist: C BurtAn American Household in the Days of Madison, 1872. A family during the presidency of James Madison (1809-1817). Engraving from John Gilmary Shea, A Childs History of the United States
A Removal, c1890. Illustration from the the booklet Au Japon, Types, Costumes & Moeurs, (Paris, c1890)
Story Time. Artist: Haigh-Wood, Charles (1856-1927)Story Time. Private Collection
Self-portrait with Suzanna van Bommel and Two Daughters. Artist: Spilman, Hendrik (1721-1784)Self-portrait with Suzanna van Bommel and Two Daughters. Found in the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam
Savoyard with a Dancing Doll. Artist: Greuze, Jean-Baptiste (1725-1805)Savoyard with a Dancing Doll. Found in the collection of the Albertina, Vienna
Skating Rink on a River, 1855. Artist: Anton DollSkating Rink on a River, 1855. Doll, Anton (1826-1887). Found in the collection of the State A. Pushkin Museum of Fine Arts, Moscow
Poster for a charity bazaar for the help of foundlings, 1899. Artist: Leon BakstPoster for a charity bazaar for the help of foundlings, 1899. Found in the collection of the State Museum of History, Moscow
Grand Duchess Vera Constantinovna of Russia, c1861-c1865(?). Grand Duchess Vera (1854-1912) was the younger daughter of Grand Duke Konstantin Nikolayevich
La Poupee, Theatre de la Gaite, Paris, 1896. Artist: Henri MeyerLa Poupee, Theatre de la Gaite, Paris, 1896. La Poupee (The Doll) is a comic opera in a prelude and three acts composed by Edmond Audran with a libretto by Maurice Ordonneau
Companions, 1901. Artist: Arthur Cox Illustrating CoCompanions, 1901. Illustration from The Process Year Book, A Review of the Illustrated Arts. published by AW Penrose & Co, (London, 1901)
Children receiving New Years gifts, 1894. Artist: Oswaldo TofaniChildren receiving New Years gifts, 1894. An illustration from Le Petit Journal, 1st January 1894
Korean girl with dolls, 1900
Electric Tramway, 19th century. Private Collection
The Dolls Dinner Party, 1905. Artist: Georges LemmenThe Dolls Dinner Party, 1905
Joseph Lister, English surgeon, on his ward round in Glasgow Royal Infirmary, c1867 (1927). A pioneer of antiseptic surgery
Native American Memomini Dolls, for keeping husband and wife faithfull to one another
Wooden Hopi Katchina Dolls representing godsHopi Katchina Dolls, representing the gods of lightning and of corn, made from cotton-wood and painted to resemble dancers in Hopi ceremonies, Made by Zuni, New Mexico, USA
New Years Day, Paris, 1892. Artist: Henri MeyerNew Years Day, Paris, 1892. A woman buying toys for her children from a street stall. A print from a supplement to the Le Petit Journal, 2nd January 1892
Terracotta Corinth Doll, 350 BC
English family travelling to France, 1886. An English family taking the air on deck crossing the English Channel on a steamer on their way to France for a continental holiday
