Footwear Collection (page 44)

Men in 19th-century dress, 1901. Artist: Charles Edmond Brock
Men in 19th-century dress, 1901. Illustration from The Process Year Book, A Review of the Illustrated Arts. published by AW Penrose & Co, (London, 1901)

Russian cavalry, 1892. Artist: Henri Meyer
Russian cavalry, 1892. A print from the Le Petit Journal, 9th April 1892

Jean-Baptiste Jourdan, marshal of France, 19th century. Artist: Jules Alfred Vincent Rigo
Jean-Baptiste Jourdan, marshal of France, 19th century. Portrait of Jourdan (1762-1833)

The Mayor of Rennes, France, 1891. Artist: F Meaulle
The Mayor of Rennes, France, 1891. An incident during the French revolution, 1789. A print from the Le Petit Journal, 7th February 1891

Christmas Shoes, 1891. Artist: Miery
Christmas Shoes, 1891. A print from a supplement to the Le Petit Journal, 26th December 1891

The Prince of Wales taking a fence in the bridge of Guards Challenge Cup race, c1930s. The future King Edward VIII takes part in a sporting event

The Prince of Wales in Japanese costume, Japan, 1922. The future King Edward VIII during a royal visit. Illustration from George V and Edward VIII, A Royal Souvenir, by FGH Salusbury

Before the Hunt, 1883. Artist: Janez Subic
Before the Hunt, 1883

Prince Albert of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha, consort of Queen Victoria, c1840-1861 (1910). Artist: George Baxter
Prince Albert of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha, husband and consort of Queen Victoria, c1840-1861 (1910). Prince Albert (1819-1861) married his first cousin, Queen Victoria, in 1840

Two French Foreign Legionnaires, 20th century

French Foreign Legionnaires, Algeria, c1910

Police station, Algeria, 1910. French Foreign Legion. French postcard

Clothing for the Sportsman, 20th century. A print from La Manufacture Francais D Armes et Cycles de Saint-Etienne, French mail order catalog

Amphion, 1615. Artist: Leonard Gaultier
Amphion, 1615. Amphion and Zethus (also Zethos), in ancient Greek mythology, were the twin sons of Zeus by Antiope. They are important characters in one of the two founding myths of the city of

Perseus rescuing Andromeda, 1615. Artist: Leonard Gaultier
Perseus rescuing Andromeda, 1615. A plate from Les Images Ou Tableaux De Platte Peinture Des Deux Philostrates Sophistes Grecs, by Blaise de Vigenere, Paris, 1615

A representation of April, 1757. Artist: Bernard de Montfaucon
A representation of April, 1757. A man dancing and playing music in front of a statue of Venus. A plate from Supplement au livre de L antiquite expliquee et representee en figures, Paris, 1757

Augustus. Known as Gaius Julius Caesar Octavianus, first and among the most important of the Roman Emperors

Study, A soldiers Armour, c1823-1870. Artist: Prosper Merimee
Study, A soldiers Armour, c1823-1870. Prosper Merimee was a French dramatist, historian, archaeologist, and short story writer, Private collection

Carrying the Dead, c1842-1896. Artist: Evariste Vital Luminais
Carrying the Dead, c1842-1896. Located in the collection at, Hotel de Ville, Lyon

Louis I, Prince of The Asturias, King of Spain, 1717. Artist: Michel-Ange Houasse
Louis I, Prince of The Asturias, King of Spain, 1717

Abbotts Phit-Eesi Boots and Shoes, c1887-1922. Artist: Dudley Hardy
Abbotts Phit-Eesi Boots and Shoes, c1887-1922. Reproduced in Les Maitres de l Affiche, private collection

Gallent, c1820-1857. Artist: Achille Deveria
Gallent, c1820-1857

Gardes de la Porte, Drummer, 1814-15 Artist: Eugene Titeux
Histoire de la Maison Militaire du Roi de 1814-1830, volume 1

Gardes-du-Corps de Roi, Standard Bearer, 1820 Artist: Eugene Titeux
Histoire de la Maison Militaire du Roi de 1814-1830, volume 1

Gardes-du-Corps de Roi, 1820-1830 Artist: Eugene Titeux
Histoire de la Maison Militaire du Roi de 1814-1830, volume 1

Gardes-du-Corps de Roi, Trumpeter (petite tenue), 1815 Artist: Eugene Titeux
Histoire de la Maison Militaire du Roi de 1814-1830, volume 1

Gardes-du-Corps de Roi, tenue de manege, 1815 Artist: Eugene Titeux
Histoire de la Maison Militaire du Roi de 1814-1830, volume 1

Gardes-du-Corps de Roi, Major-General (petite tenue), 1815 Artist: Eugene Titeux
Histoire de la Maison Militaire du Roi de 1814-1830, volume 1

Gardes-du-Corps de Roi, 1815 Artist: Eugene Titeux
Histoire de la Maison Militaire du Roi de 1814-1830, volume 1

Gardes-du-Corps de Roi, Trumpeter, 1814 Artist: Eugene Titeux
Histoire de la Maison Militaire du Roi de 1814-1830, volume 1

Gardes-du-Corps de Roi, Artillery Train, 1814-15 Artist: Eugene Titeux
Histoire de la Maison Militaire du Roi de 1814-1830, volume 1

Gardes-du-Corps de Roi, Capitaine, 1814 Artist: Eugene Titeux
Histoire de la Maison Militaire du Roi de 1814-1830, volume 1

Gardes-du-Corps de Roi, 1814 Artist: Eugene Titeux
Histoire de la Maison Militaire du Roi de 1814-1830, volume 1

Gardes-du-Corps de Roi, Artillery, 1814-15 Artist: Eugene Titeux
Histoire de la Maison Militaire du Roi de 1814-1830, volume 1

Gendarmes de la Garde du Roi, Capitaine-Lieutenant, 1814-15 Artist: Eugene Titeux
Gendarmes de la Garde du Roi, Capitaine-Lieutenant, 1814-15. Histoire de la Maison Militaire du Roi de 1814-1830, volume 2

Mousquetaires Noirs, 1814-15. Artist: Eugene Titeux
Mousquetaires Noirs, 1814-15. Histoire de la Maison Militaire du Roi de 1814-1830, volume 2

Mousquetaires Noirs, Standard Bearer, 1814-15. Artist: Eugene Titeux
Mousquetaires Noirs, Standard Bearer, 1814-15. Histoire de la Maison Militaire du Roi de 1814-1830, volume 2

Mousquetaires Noirs, Grande Tenue and Tenue de Societe, 1814-15 Artist: Eugene Titeux
Mousquetaires Noirs, Grande Tenue and Tenue de Societe, 1814-15. Histoire de la Maison Militaire du Roi de 1814-1830, volume 2

Nefertiti, Amenophis, Egypt
Nefertiti, Tomb of Amenophis, Egypt. Great Royal Wife of the Egyptian Pharaoh Amenhotep, Egyptian Museum, Berlin

Statue of a Husband and Wife, Egyptian, 18th Dynasty. Located in the British Museum, London

Shabti or Ushabti, a funerary figurine, Egypt, 18th Dynasty. Found in the collection of the Louvre, Paris

Making wooden shoe soles, German-occupied Paris, February 1941. Like most things, leather was scarce during the occupation

Philip Herbert, 4th Earl of Pembroke, c1615. Artist: William Larkin
Philip Herbert, 4th Earl of Pembroke, c1615. Found in the collection of English Heritage, Audley End, Essex

Thanks, vintage French postcard, c1900

Boy with a Whip, 1885. Artist: Pierre-Auguste Renoir
Boy with a Whip, 1885. The subject is five-year-old Etienne Goujon, dressed somewhat effeminately as was usual for little boys in the 1880s. From the State Hermitage Museum, Moscow

Yes, he broke the pot, 1799. Artist: Francisco Goya
Yes, he broke the pot, 1799. Plate 25 of Los caprichos. Los Caprichos were published in 1799 at a time of social repression

Chevau-Legers de la Garde du Roi, Tenue de Societe and Petite Tenue, 1814-15. Artist: Eugene Titeux
Chevau-Legers de la Garde du Roi, Tenue de Societe and Petite Tenue, 1814-15.Histoire de la Maison Militaire du Roi de 1814-1830, volume 2

Marechal-des-Logis du Roi, 1814-30. Artist: Eugene Titeux
Marechal-des-Logis du Roi, 1814-30. Histoire de la Maison Militaire du Roi de 1814-1830, volume 2

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