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Peg Leg Collection

Background imagePeg Leg Collection: Former general as a street musician, 1895-1899. Creator: Jan de Waardt

Former general as a street musician, 1895-1899. Creator: Jan de Waardt
Former general as a street musician, 1895-1899. A veteran who was a general in the Dutch East Indies, and lost his left leg in battle, tries to earn money as a busker by singing to a barrel organ

Background imagePeg Leg Collection: View of the Inn De Schulp and the Herberg Rozendael on the Ringdijk in Amsterdam, 1700-1799

View of the Inn De Schulp and the Herberg Rozendael on the Ringdijk in Amsterdam, 1700-1799. Creator: Anon
View of the Inn De Schulp and the Herberg Rozendael on the Ringdijk in Amsterdam, 1700-1799. On the left the Oetewaler Bridge over the Ringvaart

Background imagePeg Leg Collection: Pauvre vieux, 19th century. Creator: Honore Daumier

Pauvre vieux, 19th century. Creator: Honore Daumier
Pauvre vieux, 19th century. Poor old man

Background imagePeg Leg Collection: Treasure Island, New York, 1938. Creator: Unknown

Treasure Island, New York, 1938. Creator: Unknown
Treasure Island, New York, 1938. The Federal Theatre Project, created by the U.S. Works Progress Administration in 1935, was designed to conserve and develop the skills of theater workers

Background imagePeg Leg Collection: Everyone His Hobby, plate 2, published April 24, 1819. Creator: William Heath

Everyone His Hobby, plate 2, published April 24, 1819. Creator: William Heath
Everyone His Hobby, plate 2, published April 24, 1819. Caricatures of men riding hobby horses (a forerunner of the bicycle) designed to reflect their profession

Background imagePeg Leg Collection: Collier's Greater New York, Petrus Stuyvesant, Governor of New Amsterdam, 1647, January 25, 1902

Collier's Greater New York, Petrus Stuyvesant, Governor of New Amsterdam, 1647, January 25, 1902, Price Ten Cents, c1902. [Publisher: Harper Publications; Place: New York]

Background imagePeg Leg Collection: Platonic Love, May 30, 1807. May 30, 1807. Creator: Thomas Rowlandson

Platonic Love, May 30, 1807. May 30, 1807. Creator: Thomas Rowlandson
Platonic Love, May 30, 1807

Background imagePeg Leg Collection: Shaker Peg Leg Stand, 1935 / 1942. Creator: Irving I. Smith

Shaker Peg Leg Stand, 1935 / 1942. Creator: Irving I. Smith
Shaker Peg Leg Stand, 1935/1942

Background imagePeg Leg Collection: Beggar with a Wooden Leg, 1632. Creator: Jan Georg van Vliet

Beggar with a Wooden Leg, 1632. Creator: Jan Georg van Vliet
Beggar with a Wooden Leg, 1632

Background imagePeg Leg Collection: Hudibras Triumphant (Twelve Large Illustrations for Samuel Butlers Hudibras, Plate 4)

Hudibras Triumphant (Twelve Large Illustrations for Samuel Butlers Hudibras, Plate 4), 1725-68

Background imagePeg Leg Collection: Hudibras Triumphant (Plate 4: Illustrations to Samuel Butlers Hudibras), 1725-30 (?)

Hudibras Triumphant (Plate 4: Illustrations to Samuel Butlers Hudibras), 1725-30 (?)

Background imagePeg Leg Collection: Beggar with a Wooden Leg, ca. 1630. Creator: Rembrandt Harmensz van Rijn

Beggar with a Wooden Leg, ca. 1630. Creator: Rembrandt Harmensz van Rijn
Beggar with a Wooden Leg, ca. 1630

Background imagePeg Leg Collection: Fortune Favoring France (La Fortune de la France), ca. 1635-37. Creator: Abraham Bosse

Fortune Favoring France (La Fortune de la France), ca. 1635-37. Creator: Abraham Bosse
Fortune Favoring France (La Fortune de la France), ca. 1635-37

Background imagePeg Leg Collection: The Ratcatcher, mid to late 17th century. Creator: Abraham Bosse

The Ratcatcher, mid to late 17th century. Creator: Abraham Bosse
The Ratcatcher, mid to late 17th century

Background imagePeg Leg Collection: Courtship in Low Life, December 15, 1785. Creator: Samuel Alken

Courtship in Low Life, December 15, 1785. Creator: Samuel Alken
Courtship in Low Life, December 15, 1785

Background imagePeg Leg Collection: Soldier with a pegleg, mid-19th century. Creator: Victor Adam

Soldier with a pegleg, mid-19th century. Creator: Victor Adam
Soldier with a pegleg, mid-19th century

Background imagePeg Leg Collection: Liberality and Desire, November 29, 1788. November 29, 1788. Creator: Thomas Rowlandson

Liberality and Desire, November 29, 1788. November 29, 1788. Creator: Thomas Rowlandson
Liberality and Desire, November 29, 1788

Background imagePeg Leg Collection: Uncle George and Black Dick at their New Game of Naval Shuttlecock, January 11

Uncle George and Black Dick at their New Game of Naval Shuttlecock, January 11, 1787

Background imagePeg Leg Collection: A Showman, Hyde Park Corner, London, 1805

A Showman, Hyde Park Corner, London, 1805. A copper plate representing the itinerant traders of London, from Modern London; Being the History and Present State of the British Metropolis


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