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Portrait of a Woman, 1630. Creator: Nicolaes Eliasz PickenoyPortrait of a Woman, 1630
Catherine II of Russia in Life Guard Uniform on the horse Brillante, 1782. Creator: Vigilius ErichsenCatherine II of Russia in Life Guard Uniform on the horse Brillante, 1782. Equestrian portrait of Catherine the Great in the uniform of the Preobrazhensky Regiment
Blouse made from a silk escape map, 1940s. Creator: UnknownBlouse made from a silk escape map, 1940s. During World War II many materials were unavailable to the public because of government rationing
The Story of Theseus, mid-15th century. Artist: Master of the CassoniThe Story of Theseus, mid-15th century. Theseus lands on Crete from Athens and sets out to kill the Minotaur, the bull-headed monster which King Minos has had imprisoned in the labyrinth built by
Wooden Thread Holder, c. 1936. Creator: Edward L LoperWooden Thread Holder, c. 1936
At the Spinning Wheel, 1888. Creator: Ada ThilenAt the Spinning Wheel, 1888
Old Man Threading Yarn. Creator: Allan ÖsterlindOld Man Threading Yarn
The Flower Book - Love in a Tangle, 1905. Creator: Sir Edward Coley Burne-JonesThe Flower Book - Love in a Tangle, 1905. Selaginella uncinata. Illustration from "The Flower Book" by Edward Burne-Jones, a series of 38 circular watercolours inspired by the names of flowers
Tile Design - Theseus and the Minotaur in the Labyrinth, 1861. Creator: Sir Edward Coley Burne-JonesTile Design - Theseus and the Minotaur in the Labyrinth, 1861
The Feast of Peleus, mid-late 19th century. Creator: Sir Edward Coley Burne-JonesThe Feast of Peleus, mid-late 19th century. Wedding celebrations of Peleus, King of Thessaly. All the gods and goddesses have been invited except for Discord who arrives unexpectedly (right)
A winter evening in the Bavarian Tyrol, 1871. Creator: Joseph SwainA winter evening in the Bavarian Tyrol, 1871. Engraving of a drawing. 'The peasantry of the mountain districts...are not yet accustomed to all the luxuries of modern civilisation
The new French ministry: Admiral Rigault de Genouilly (Marine), 1870. Creator: UnknownThe new French ministry: Admiral Rigault de Genouilly (Marine), 1870. 'Admiral Rigault de Genouilly, ex-Commandant in the Crimea
Spinning the cotton into yarn: a great spinning-mule in use, 1909. Creator: UnknownSpinning the cotton into yarn: a great spinning-mule in use, 1909. Messrs. Barlow and Jones of Manchester was '...one of the oldest firms in the Cotton Industry...which
The device that winds the yarn off bobbins to form the warp of the web: warping-frames, 1909. Creator: UnknownThe device that winds the yarn off bobbins to form the warp of the web: warping-frames, 1909. 'The Romance of Cotton: Cottage to Great Factory'
The new French ministry: M. Emile Ollivier (Minister of Justice and of Public Worship), 1870. Creator: UnknownThe new French ministry: M. Emile Ollivier (Minister of Justice and of Public Worship), 1870. '...the leading member of the most popular Government France has for a great number of years
The Prince and Princess of Wales in Egypt: procession of the Holy Carpet at Cairo, 1869. Creator: UnknownThe Prince and Princess of Wales in Egypt: procession of the Holy Carpet at Cairo, 1869. Religious festival, the start of the journey to Mecca with new coverings '...for the Caaba...They are
The Right Hon. Benjamin Samuel Phillips, the new Lord Mayor of London, 1865. Creator: UnknownThe Right Hon. Benjamin Samuel Phillips, the new Lord Mayor of London, 1865. Engraving from a photograph by Messrs. Mayall. Mr
Woman on Veranda, Spinning... 18th century. Creator: ShunshoWoman on Veranda, Spinning; another Pounding Cloth on Rock in Foreground, 18th century
Domestic Scene, ca. 1780. Creator: Yanagawa ShunsuiDomestic Scene, ca. 1780
Lucretia and her handmaids spinning, 1537-45. Creator: Antonio FantuzziLucretia and her handmaids spinning, 1537-45. [...Lucretia, before whose bed were baskets full of soft wool. By a dim light the handmaids were spinning their allotted stints of yarn
Keriva woman, c1750-1816. Creator: Per HillestromKeriva woman, c1750-1816. Textiles worker (from Kerava in Finland?)
Lady Ulrica Fredrika Cedercreutz, 1770. Creator: Gustaf LundbergLady Ulrica Fredrika Cedercreutz, 1770
Young Mother; Girl from Brittany, 1885. Creator: Elin Danielson-GambogiYoung Mother; Girl from Brittany, 1885
The International Exhibition: Swiss jacquard-loom for weaving ribbons... 1862. Creator: UnknownThe International Exhibition: Swiss jacquard-loom for weaving ribbons - from a photograph by the London Stereoscopic Company, 1862
Tutur Tungus. Dudovka camp. Old women twist threads from deer tendons, 1920-1939. Creator: UnknownTutur Tungus. Dudovka camp. Old women twist threads from deer tendons, 1920-1939. From a collection which includes more than two hundred photographs taken during scientific expeditions into the most
King Charles I of England, 1632-1641. Creator: Anthony van DyckKing Charles I of England, 1632-1641
Otto van Rees, Governor-general, after 1884-c.1899. Creator: UnknownOtto van Rees, Governor-general, after 1884-c.1899. Van Rees (1823-1892) was Governor-General of the Dutch East Indies 1884-1888
Gaston Liebert, portrait photograph, 1919 May 27. Creator: Arnold GentheGaston Liebert, portrait photograph, 1919 May 27. French diplomat Gaston Ernest Liebert, Consul-General in New York City
Miss Donner, portrait photograph, 1919 Mar. 6. Creator: Arnold GentheMiss Donner, portrait photograph, 1919 Mar. 6
Recueil des modes de la cour de France, Dame en Habit de Chasse, 1670. Creator: Nicolas BonnartRecueil des modes de la cour de France, Dame en Habit de Chasse, 1670
"A Cheap Entertainment" by J. Clark, in the Royal Academy Exhibition, 1876. Creator: Unknown"A Cheap Entertainment" by J. Clark, in the Royal Academy Exhibition, 1876. Engraving of a painting. Is there anything in the world more graceful and comical
Magnus Gabriel De la Gardie, 1622-1686, Maria Eufrosyne of Pfalz-Zweibrücken, 1625-1687, 1653Magnus Gabriel De la Gardie, 1622-1686, Maria Eufrosyne of Pfalz-Zweibrucken, 1625-1687, 1653
King Charles XI's upbringing. Allegory, 1668. Creator: David Klocker EhrenstrahlKing Charles XI's upbringing. Allegory, 1668
King Charles XI's guardian angel. Allegory, 1668. Creator: David Klocker EhrenstrahlKing Charles XI's guardian angel. Allegory, 1668
The Diligent Mother, mid-late 18th century. Creator: Workshop of Jean-Baptiste-Simeon ChardinThe Diligent Mother, mid-late 18th century
Christina, 1626-1689, Queen of Sweden. Creator: Jacob Heinrich ElbfasChristina, 1626-1689, Queen of Sweden, Unknown date
Walking and Evening Dress, between circa 1695 and circa 1702. Creator: Nicolas BonnartWalking and Evening Dress, between circa 1695 and circa 1702
Recueil des modes de la cour de France, Page du Roy, 1675. Creator: Nicolas BonnartRecueil des modes de la cour de France, Page du Roy, 1675
Recueil des modes de la cour de France, Dame de Qualité en Manteau, between c1682 and c1686. Creator: Nicolas BonnartRecueil des modes de la cour de France, Dame de Qualite en Manteau, between circa 1682 and circa 1686
Temple Hanging (Pichvai) Depicting Krishna with Gopis, c1800. Creator: UnknownTemple Hanging (Pichvai) Depicting Krishna with Gopis, c1800. The Hindu god Krishna plays his flute, mesmerizing every being that surrounds him
Johan III, 1537-92, King of Sweden. Creator: UnknownJohan III, 1537-92, King of Sweden, Unknown date. Copy after Johan Baptista van Uther
Recueil des modes de la cour de France, Capitaine, 1675-1685, bound 1703-1704. Creator: Henri BonnartRecueil des modes de la cour de France, Capitaine, 1675-1685, bound 1703-1704
Recueil des modes de la cour de France, Gentil-homme, Bound 1703-1704. Creator: Henri BonnartRecueil des modes de la cour de France, Gentil-homme, Bound 1703-1704
Portrait of Luisa Ulrika, early-mid 18th century. Creator: Antoine PesnePortrait of Luisa Ulrika, early-mid 18th century
Pomona, late 17th-early 18th century. Creator: Robert TournieresPomona, late 17th-early 18th century
Making a Wish to Meet a Good Mate during the Tanabata Festival, circa 1820-1830 Creator: GakuteiMaking a Wish to Meet a Good Mate during the Tanabata Festival, circa 1820-1830
Sir Claude MacDonald, c1900. Creator: UnknownSir Claude MacDonald, c1900. Portrait of British soldier and diplomat Colonel Sir Claude Maxwell MacDonald; British Ambassador to Japan. Engraving after a photograph
Recueil des modes de la cour de France, Homme en Brandebourg, Bound 1703-1704. Creator: Henri BonnartRecueil des modes de la cour de France, Homme en Brandebourg, Bound 1703-1704
Axel Oxenstierna af Södemöre, Count, Chancellor, 1635. Creator: Workshop of Michiel Jansz. van MiereveltAxel Oxenstierna af Sodemore (1583-1654), Count, Chancellor, 1635
Gustav III with the Armlet of Freedom, 18th century. Creator: Workshop of Alexander RoslinGustav III with the Armlet of Freedom, 18th century. Gustavus III was King of Sweden from 1771 until his assassination in 1792
Cecilia Renata, Archduchess of Austria, Queen of Poland, c.1640. Creator: Peter Danckerts de RijCecilia Renata (1611-1644), Archduchess of Austria, Queen of Poland, c.1640
Hedvig Eleonora, Princess of Holstein-Gottorp, Queen of Sweden, late 17th-early 18th century. Creator: David von KrafftHedvig Eleonora, (1636-1715), Princess of Holstein-Gottorp, Queen of Sweden, late 17th-early 18th century. Attributed to David von Krafft
Frederick IV, Duke of Holstein-Gottorp, and Princess Hedvig Sophia, 1700. Creator: David von KrafftFrederick IV (1671-1702), Duke of Holstein-Gottorp, and his spouse Hedvig Sophia (1681-1708), Swedish princess, 1700. Attributed to David von Krafft
Wall Hanging Depicting the Death of the Buddha (Paranirvana), c1795. Creator: Wu DaoziWall Hanging Depicting the Death of the Buddha (Paranirvana), c1795
Pieter Mijer, Governor-General, 1874. Creator: Jan Hendrik NeumanPieter Mijer, Governor-General, 1874. Mijer (1812-81) was Governor-General of the Dutch East Indies 1866-1871
Pieter Merkus, Governor-General, 1844-1851. Creator: UnknownPieter Merkus, Governor-General, 1844-1851. Portrait of Dutch colonial administrator Pieter Merkus (1787-1844), Governor-General of the Dutch East Indies 1841-1844. Copy after Jan Willem Pieneman
Jonkheer Bonifacius Cornelis de Jonge, Governor-General, 1931-1950. Creator: Jan FrankJonkheer Bonifacius Cornelis de Jonge, Governor-General, 1931-1950. Portrait of Dutch politician and aristocrat Bonifacius Cornelis de Jonge (1875-1958) who served as Minister of War
Dirk Fock, Governor-General, 1925. Creator: Jan FrankDirk Fock, Governor-General, 1925. Dutch politician and diplomat Dirk Fock (1858-1941) was Governor of Suriname, Speaker of the House of Representatives
Unknown lady in Turkish costume, 18th century. Creator: Jean-Etienne LiotardUnknown lady in Turkish costume, 18th century
Willem Rooseboom, Governor-General, 1905. Creator: Hendrik Johannes HavermanWillem Rooseboom, Governor-General, 1905. Portrait of Dutch Major General and politician Willem Rooseboom (1843-1920), Governor-General of the Dutch East Indies 1899-1904
Johannes Benedictus van Heutsz, Governor-General, 1909. Creator: HannkéJohannes Benedictus van Heutsz, Governor-General, 1909. Portrait of J. B. van Heutsz (1851-1924), Governor-General of the Dutch East Indies 1904-1909
Louis De Geer d.y. 1622-1695, mill owner, 1656. Creator: Bartholomeus van der HelstLouis De Geer d.y. 1622-1695, mill owner, 1656
Richesse et misère ou rien qu'un, 1818. Creator: Louis MaloeuvreRichesse et misere ou rien qu'un, 1818. (Wealth and Misery or Nothing but One). A thin man stands holding a thread; is he repairing his shirt which hangs on the chair
Portrait of Vice-Admiral Hendrik Lijnslager, Son of Harmen Lijnslager and Judith Allijn, 1759
Lord Lyon King of Arms, 1937. Creator: UnknownLord Lyon King of Arms, 1937. From "The Coronation of H.M. King George VI and H.M. Queen Elizabeth 1937". [John Player & Sons, London, 1937]
Norroy King of Arms, 1937. Creator: UnknownNorroy King of Arms, 1937. From "The Coronation of H.M. King George VI and H.M. Queen Elizabeth 1937". [John Player & Sons, London, 1937]
Earl Marshal of England, 1937. Creator: UnknownEarl Marshal of England, 1937. Bernard Fitzalan-Howard, 16th Duke of Norfolk. From "The Coronation of H.M. King George VI and H.M. Queen Elizabeth 1937". [John Player & Sons, London, 1937]
Silk Culture in China: preparing raw silk, 1857. Creator: UnknownSilk Culture in China: preparing raw silk, 1857. When the worms have cast their several skins...they are removed...preparatory to their spinning
Woman spinning, 1652-1662. Creator: Nicolaes MaesWoman spinning, 1652-1662. Alternative title: woman spinning, a reel on the wall
Portrait of Cornelis Speelman, Governor-General of the Dutch East Indies, 1750-1800. Creator: UnknownPortrait of Cornelis Speelman, Governor-General of the Dutch East Indies, 1750-1800. Copy after Martin Palin
An Italian Woman Spinning Flax, 1847. Creator: Uno TroiliAn Italian Woman Spinning Flax, 1847
James Loudon, Governor-General, 1871-1885. Creator: Andries van den BergJames Loudon, Governor-General, 1871-1885. Loudon (1824-1900) was Minister of Colonial Affairs, King's Commissioner, and Governor-General of the Dutch East Indies 1872-1875
The sleeping lace worker, 1795-1873. Creator: Ignatius van RegemorterThe sleeping lace worker, 1795-1873. Woman dozing as a cat tangles the threads of her lace work. Design for a print
Catherine II of Russia in coronation dress, 1766 Creator: Vigilius ErichsenCatherine II of Russia in coronation dress, 1766-1767
His Majesty The King, 1911. Creator: UnknownHis Majesty The King, 1911. King George V and his Queen consort Mary of Teck were crowned on 22 June 1911. From "The Book of the Coronation". [Cassell and Company, Ltd. London, 1911]
The Book of the Coronation, 1911. Creator: UnknownThe Book of the Coronation, 1911. King George V and his Queen consort Mary of Teck were crowned on 22 June 1911. From "The Book of the Coronation". [Cassell and Company, Ltd. London, 1911]
King Frederik V as a boy, 1730-1800. Creator: UnknownKing Frederik V as a boy, 1730-1800
The spinner, 1741-1820. Creator: Abraham DelfosThe spinner, 1741-1820
Portrait of Jean Chrétien Baud, Governor-General ad interim of the Dutch East Indies, 1835. Creator: Raden SalehPortrait of Jean Chretien Baud, Governor-General ad interim of the Dutch East Indies, 1835
Portrait of Cornelis Speelman, Governor-General of the Dutch East Indies, 1680-1700. Creator: Martin PalinPortrait of Cornelis Speelman, Governor-General of the Dutch East Indies, 1680-1700. Attributed to Martin Palin
Johan Paul Graaf van Limburg Stirum, Governor-General, 1920. Creator: M. LoebellJohan Paul Graaf van Limburg Stirum, Governor-General, 1920. Johan Paul, Count of Limburg-Stirum (1873-1948) was Governor-General of the Dutch East Indies 1916-1921
Interior of a Cobbler's Shop, c.1650. Creator: David Ryckaert IIIInterior of a Cobbler's Shop, c.1650
Portrait of Arnoldus van Rijneveld, c.1738. Creator: Louis TocquePortrait of Arnoldus van Rijneveld, c.1738