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Background imageSpindle Collection: Child Birth, from The Course of Human Life, 1570. Creator: Pieter Furnius

Child Birth, from The Course of Human Life, 1570. Creator: Pieter Furnius
Child Birth, from The Course of Human Life, 1570

Background imageSpindle Collection: The Music Master, 1855. Creator: Dante Gabriel Rossetti

The Music Master, 1855. Creator: Dante Gabriel Rossetti
The Music Master, 1855. [The Maids of Elven-Mere]

Background imageSpindle Collection: The Daughters of Minyas, 1545. Creator: Antonio Fantuzzi

The Daughters of Minyas, 1545. Creator: Antonio Fantuzzi
The Daughters of Minyas, 1545

Background imageSpindle Collection: Mrs. Robinson as Perdita, ca. 1779. Creator: Richard Cosway

Mrs. Robinson as Perdita, ca. 1779. Creator: Richard Cosway
Mrs. Robinson as Perdita, ca. 1779

Background imageSpindle Collection: The Proposal, 1872. Creator: William-Adolphe Bouguereau

The Proposal, 1872. Creator: William-Adolphe Bouguereau
The Proposal, 1872

Background imageSpindle Collection: Cupids Spell, 1885, (c1930). Creator: Henry Woods

Cupids Spell, 1885, (c1930). Creator: Henry Woods
Cupids Spell, 1885, (c1930). Young man and woman sitting below a statue of Cupid, god of love, which is draped with fishing nets

Background imageSpindle Collection: February - spinning, late 15th century, (1939). Creator: Robinet Testard

February - spinning, late 15th century, (1939). Creator: Robinet Testard
February - spinning, late 15th century, (1939). A man takes off his boots to warm his feet by the fire as a woman uses a wheel to spin thread

Background imageSpindle Collection: And down she falls in death-like sleep, , from The Blue Beard Picture Book, pub. 1879

And down she falls in death-like sleep, , from The Blue Beard Picture Book, pub. 1879 (colour lithograph), 1879. Scene from The Sleeping Beauty;

Background imageSpindle Collection: The Princess learns to spin, from The Blue Beard Picture Book, pub. 1879 (colour lithograph), 1879

The Princess learns to spin, from The Blue Beard Picture Book, pub. 1879 (colour lithograph), 1879. Scene from The Sleeping Beauty

Background imageSpindle Collection: Mrs. Lorraine Smith, 19th century, (1916). Artist: William Bond

Mrs. Lorraine Smith, 19th century, (1916). Artist: William Bond
Mrs. Lorraine Smith. After Henry Singleton (1766-1839). From The Connoisseur Vol XLIV by [Otto Limited, London, 1916.]

Background imageSpindle Collection: Costume of the commonality, 14th century, (1910)

Costume of the commonality, 14th century, (1910). Every-day dress from the reign of Edward II ((1307-1327), featuring the pointed boot in vogue during the period

Background imageSpindle Collection: Turkish Cypriot men spinning, 1936

Turkish Cypriot men spinning, 1936. From Peoples of the World in Pictures, edited by Harold Wheeler, published by Odhams Press Ltd (London, 1936)

Background imageSpindle Collection: Young girls, 13th century, (1910)

Young girls, 13th century, (1910). The robes are looped up in festoons to prevent them trailing on the ground. Illustration from British Costume during 19 Centuries by Mrs Charles H Ashdown, (London)

Background imageSpindle Collection: A German spinning school, c1880

A German spinning school, c1880. A print from Great Industries of Great Britain, Volume I, published by Cassell Petter and Galpin, (London, Paris, New York, c1880)

Background imageSpindle Collection: The Treadle spinning wheel, c1880. Artist: RC

The Treadle spinning wheel, c1880. Artist: RC
The 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)

Background imageSpindle Collection: Peasants from the valley of Ossun, France, 1879

Peasants from the valley of Ossun, France, 1879. On the left is a woman with a spindle

Background imageSpindle Collection: The Duchess of Villais in Costume, 18th century

The Duchess of Villais in Costume, 18th century. From the Museum of Tesse, Le Mans, France

Background imageSpindle Collection: Apulian Vase, Penelope Spinning Wool, c340 BC

Apulian Vase, Penelope Spinning Wool, c340 BC. The Vase is a Lutrophere

Background imageSpindle Collection: Detail of a gravestone from Asia Minor, 1st century

Detail of a gravestone from Asia Minor, 1st century
Detail of a gravestone from Asia Minor, of a man with a pruning knife, and a woman with a mirror, spindle, and distaff, 1st century

Background imageSpindle Collection: Adam digging, from The Dance of Death, ca. 1526, published 1538. Creator: Hans Lützelburger

Adam digging, from The Dance of Death, ca. 1526, published 1538. Creator: Hans Lützelburger
Adam digging, from The Dance of Death, ca. 1526, published 1538

Background imageSpindle Collection: The Prisoner of War from The Complete Works of Beranger, 1836

The Prisoner of War from The Complete Works of Beranger, 1836



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