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Background imageWalker Collection: Contents Page of The Savoy No 1, 1895. Creator: Aubrey Beardsley

Contents Page of The Savoy No 1, 1895. Creator: Aubrey Beardsley
Contents Page of The Savoy No 1, 1895. Caricature of John Bull holding quill pen and sharpened pencils, illustration for " The Savoy" magazine

Background imageWalker Collection: Portrait of Himself, 1894. Creator: Aubrey Beardsley

Portrait of Himself, 1894. Creator: Aubrey Beardsley
Portrait of Himself, 1894. British artist and eccentric Aubrey Beardsley (1872-1898) depicts himself as a tiny figure in an enormous canopied bed

Background imageWalker Collection: The Return of Tannhauser to the Venusberg, 1895. Creator: Aubrey Beardsley

The Return of Tannhauser to the Venusberg, 1895. Creator: Aubrey Beardsley
The Return of Tannhauser to the Venusberg, 1895. Illustration probably made for " Under the Hill", an unfinished erotic novel by Beardsley based on the legend of Tannhauser

Background imageWalker Collection: Atalanta I, 1895. Creator: Aubrey Beardsley

Atalanta I, 1895. Creator: Aubrey Beardsley
Atalanta I, 1895. Heroine of Greek mythology holding a bow. An illustration to the poem Atalanta in Corydon by Algernon Charles Swinburne, and intended for " The Yellow Book", Vol

Background imageWalker Collection: Frontispiece to An Evil Motherhood. Elkin Mathews, 1895. Creator: Aubrey Beardsley

Frontispiece to An Evil Motherhood. Elkin Mathews, 1895. Creator: Aubrey Beardsley
Frontispiece to An Evil Motherhood. Elkin Mathews, 1895. Illustration to " An Evil Motherhood. an Impressionist Novel, Etc." by Walt Ruding, published by Elkin Mathews

Background imageWalker Collection: The Battle of the Beaux and the Belles, 1895-1896. Creator: Aubrey Beardsley

The Battle of the Beaux and the Belles, 1895-1896. Creator: Aubrey Beardsley
The Battle of the Beaux and the Belles, 1895-1896. Belinda knocks over a chair in her rage. To arms, to arms! the fierce virago cries; And swift as lightning to the combat flies

Background imageWalker Collection: La Dame aux Camelias, 1894. Creator: Aubrey Beardsley

La Dame aux Camelias, 1894. Creator: Aubrey Beardsley
La Dame aux Camelias, 1894. Woman standing at a dressing table, wearing a voluminous white coat over an evening dress with peacock feather motifs

Background imageWalker Collection: The Stomach Dance, 1893. Creator: Aubrey Beardsley

The Stomach Dance, 1893. Creator: Aubrey Beardsley
The Stomach Dance, 1893. Salome, wearing a peacock feather headdress, performs the dance of the seven veils. A grotesque figure plays a stringed instrument

Background imageWalker Collection: Comedy-Ballet of Marionettes, II, 1894. Creator: Aubrey Beardsley

Comedy-Ballet of Marionettes, II, 1894. Creator: Aubrey Beardsley
Comedy-Ballet of Marionettes, II, 1894. Two women, one in bloomers and the other in a figure-hugging dress with flounced sleeves and hem. From The Yellow Book, Vol. II

Background imageWalker Collection: The Dancers Reward, 1893. Creator: Aubrey Beardsley

The Dancers Reward, 1893. Creator: Aubrey Beardsley
The Dancers Reward, 1893. A horrified Salome, wearing a robe adorned with roses and with an elaborate curled hairstyle, beholds the severed and bloody head of John the Baptist (Jokanaan)

Background imageWalker Collection: Cover Design for the Cambridge ABC, 1894. Creator: Aubrey Beardsley

Cover Design for the Cambridge ABC, 1894. Creator: Aubrey Beardsley
Cover Design for the Cambridge ABC, 1894. A masked figure and a woman wearing a dress with a long train meet in a formal garden

Background imageWalker Collection: D Albert, 1897. Creator: Aubrey Beardsley

D Albert, 1897. Creator: Aubrey Beardsley
D Albert, 1897. Chevalier d Albert, a character from " Mademoiselle de Maupin" by Theophile Gautier. Published in " The Best of Beardsley" edited by R. A

Background imageWalker Collection: Madame Rejane (Half-length), 1894. Creator: Aubrey Beardsley

Madame Rejane (Half-length), 1894. Creator: Aubrey Beardsley
Madame Rejane (Half-length), 1894. French actress Gabrielle Rejane as Madame Sans-Gene from the play of the same name by Victorien Sardou and Emile Moreau

Background imageWalker Collection: Cover Design for The Yellow Book, Vol I, 1894. Creator: Aubrey Beardsley

Cover Design for The Yellow Book, Vol I, 1894. Creator: Aubrey Beardsley
Cover Design for The Yellow Book, Vol I, 1894. Masked carnival-goers in the style of Jules Cheret. " The Yellow Book", published by John Lane

Background imageWalker Collection: A Suggested Reform in Ballet Costume, 1895. Creator: Aubrey Beardsley

A Suggested Reform in Ballet Costume, 1895. Creator: Aubrey Beardsley
A Suggested Reform in Ballet Costume, 1895. Alternative title: At a Distance. Woman in floor-length cloak with train, decorated with applique leaves and flowers

Background imageWalker Collection: Frontispiece and Titlepage for Venus and Tannhauser, 1895. Creator: Aubrey Beardsley

Frontispiece and Titlepage for Venus and Tannhauser, 1895. Creator: Aubrey Beardsley
Frontispiece and Titlepage for Venus and Tannhauser, 1895. The story of Venus and Tannhauser, in which is set forth an exact account of the manner of state held by Madam Venus, Goddess and Meretrix

Background imageWalker Collection: Cover Design for Yellow Book Prospectus for Vol V, 1895. Creator: Aubrey Beardsley

Cover Design for Yellow Book Prospectus for Vol V, 1895. Creator: Aubrey Beardsley
Cover Design for Yellow Book Prospectus for Vol V, 1895. A faun or satyr, possibly Bacchus?, reads from a book to a woman on a riverbank. Published in " The Best of Beardsley" edited by R

Background imageWalker Collection: Singer Poster Design, 1895. Creator: Aubrey Beardsley

Singer Poster Design, 1895. Creator: Aubrey Beardsley
Singer Poster Design, 1895. A woman playing a Singer piano. The Singer Piano Company was established in Chicago in 1884. First published in The Poster for October 1898

Background imageWalker Collection: Garcons de Cafe, 1894. Creator: Aubrey Beardsley

Garcons de Cafe, 1894. Creator: Aubrey Beardsley
Garcons de Cafe, 1894. French waiters. From The Yellow Book, Vol. II. The original was once the property of the artists House-Master at the Brighton Grammar School

Background imageWalker Collection: Messalina, 1895. Creator: Aubrey Beardsley

Messalina, 1895. Creator: Aubrey Beardsley
Messalina, 1895. Probably intended as one of the illustrations to the Sixth Satire of Juvenal, privately printed by Leonard Smithers

Background imageWalker Collection: The Wagnerites, 1894. Creator: Aubrey Beardsley

The Wagnerites, 1894. Creator: Aubrey Beardsley
The Wagnerites, 1894. An audience, some with elaborate hairstyles, in an opera house. A programme that has fallen to the floor reads Tristan und Isolde, an opera by Richard Wagner

Background imageWalker Collection: Frontispiece for Venus and Tannhauser, 1895. Creator: Aubrey Beardsley

Frontispiece for Venus and Tannhauser, 1895. Creator: Aubrey Beardsley
Frontispiece for Venus and Tannhauser, 1895. Alternative title: Venus between Terminal Gods. A crown hovers above Venus who is flanked by classical sculptures holding pan pipes

Background imageWalker Collection: Madame Rejane, 1894. Creator: Aubrey Beardsley

Madame Rejane, 1894. Creator: Aubrey Beardsley
Madame Rejane, 1894. Portrait of French actress Gabrielle Rejane whose London debut as Catherine in " Madame Sans Gene" took place at the Gaiety Theatre on June 24, 1894

Background imageWalker Collection: Cover Design for The Yellow Book, Vol III, 1894. Creator: Aubrey Beardsley

Cover Design for The Yellow Book, Vol III, 1894. Creator: Aubrey Beardsley
Cover Design for The Yellow Book, Vol III, 1894. The conceit of using two street lamps for the lighting of a ladys toilet mirror was the sort of anomaly that puzzled

Background imageWalker Collection: Tailpiece, 1893. Creator: Aubrey Beardsley

Tailpiece, 1893. Creator: Aubrey Beardsley
Tailpiece, 1893. Alternate title: The Burial of Salome. A Pierrot-like figure and a satyr lower the naked body of Salome into a coffin in the shape of a powder box

Background imageWalker Collection: Frontispiece to 'Plays'by John Davidson, 1893. Creator: Aubrey Beardsley

Frontispiece to "Plays"by John Davidson, 1893. Creator: Aubrey Beardsley
Frontispiece to " Plays" by John Davidson, 1893. Caricatures of notable figures of the day: Sir Augustus Harris (centre), the manager of the Covent Garden

Background imageWalker Collection: Lady Golds Escort, 1894. Creator: Aubrey Beardsley

Lady Golds Escort, 1894. Creator: Aubrey Beardsley
Lady Golds Escort, 1894. People in evening dress, possibly at a theatre. From The Yellow Book, Vol. III. A social satire which was not graciously received by the critics of the day

Background imageWalker Collection: Cover Design for The Yellow Book, Vol IV, 1894. Creator: Aubrey Beardsley

Cover Design for The Yellow Book, Vol IV, 1894. Creator: Aubrey Beardsley
Cover Design for The Yellow Book, Vol IV, 1894. A child (servant?) offering a flower to a woman. From " The Best of Beardsley" edited by R. A. Walker, [The Bodley Head, London, 1948]

Background imageWalker Collection: The Scarlet Pastorale, 1894. Creator: Aubrey Beardsley

The Scarlet Pastorale, 1894. Creator: Aubrey Beardsley
The Scarlet Pastorale, 1894. A masked ball, with a man dressed as Harlequin in the foreground, First published in The Sketch for 10 April 1895. From " The Best of Beardsley" edited by R. A

Background imageWalker Collection: The Toilette of Salome, I, 1893. Creator: Aubrey Beardsley

The Toilette of Salome, I, 1893. Creator: Aubrey Beardsley
The Toilette of Salome, I, 1893. A naked Salome sits in front of a mirror as a masked figure tends to her hair. A page holds a tray of refreshments

Background imageWalker Collection: Frontispiece for Juvenal, 1894. Creator: Aubrey Beardsley

Frontispiece for Juvenal, 1894. Creator: Aubrey Beardsley
Frontispiece for Juvenal, 1894. An elderly woman is just glimpsed between the curtains of a sedan chair carried by monkeys. From The Yellow Book, Vol. IV

Background imageWalker Collection: Comedy-Ballet of Marionettes, III, 1894. Creator: Aubrey Beardsley

Comedy-Ballet of Marionettes, III, 1894. Creator: Aubrey Beardsley
Comedy-Ballet of Marionettes, III, 1894. Figures on stage, with cymbals player, piper, conductor and drummer in the orchestra pit. From The Yellow Book, Vol. I

Background imageWalker Collection: Design for a Yellow Book Cover, 1894-1895. Creator: Aubrey Beardsley

Design for a Yellow Book Cover, 1894-1895. Creator: Aubrey Beardsley
Design for a Yellow Book Cover, 1894-1895. A woman holding a muff looks at a pile of books: Story of Venus and Tannhauser, Discords, Shakespeare, The Yellow Book, Dickens. This design was not used

Background imageWalker Collection: Portrait of Oliver Cromwell (1599-1698). Creator: Walker, Robert (1599-1658)

Portrait of Oliver Cromwell (1599-1698). Creator: Walker, Robert (1599-1658)
Portrait of Oliver Cromwell (1599-1698). Private Collection

Background imageWalker Collection: The Black Cape, 1893. Creator: Aubrey Beardsley

The Black Cape, 1893. Creator: Aubrey Beardsley
The Black Cape, 1893. From " The Best of Beardsley" edited by R. A. Walker, [The Bodley Head, London, 1948]

Background imageWalker Collection: The Woman in the Moon, 1893. Creator: Aubrey Beardsley

The Woman in the Moon, 1893. Creator: Aubrey Beardsley
The Woman in the Moon, 1893. From " The Best of Beardsley" edited by R. A. Walker, [The Bodley Head, London, 1948]

Background imageWalker Collection: The Kiss of Judas, 1893. Creator: Aubrey Beardsley

The Kiss of Judas, 1893. Creator: Aubrey Beardsley
The Kiss of Judas, 1893. From the " Pall Mall" magazine, July 1893. Published in " The Best of Beardsley" edited by R. A. Walker, [The Bodley Head, London, 1948]

Background imageWalker Collection: Front cover of 'The Best of Beardsley', 1948. Creator: Unknown

Front cover of "The Best of Beardsley", 1948. Creator: Unknown
Front cover of " The Best of Beardsley", 1948. From " The Best of Beardsley" edited by R. A. Walker, [The Bodley Head, London, 1948]

Background imageWalker Collection: Diploma from The Lelia College, 1916. Creator: Unknown

Diploma from The Lelia College, 1916. Creator: Unknown
African-American entrepreneur, philanthropist, and political and social activist Madam C. J. Walker (1867-1919), made her fortune by developing and marketing a line of cosmetics

Background imageWalker Collection: Sign for authorized agent of Mme. C. J. Walker s, ca. 1930. Creator: Unknown

Sign for authorized agent of Mme. C. J. Walker s, ca. 1930. Creator: Unknown
The Madam C. J. Walker Manufacturing Company, best known for its African-American cosmetics and hair care products, was founded in 1910 by Madam C. J. Walker

Background imageWalker Collection: Trade Card for Thomas Jefferys, Engraver, Geographer, and Printseller, 18th century

Trade Card for Thomas Jefferys, Engraver, Geographer, and Printseller, 18th century

Background imageWalker Collection: Colt Walker Percussion Revolver, serial no. 1017, American, Whitneyville, Connecticut

Colt Walker Percussion Revolver, serial no. 1017, American, Whitneyville, Connecticut, 1847

Background imageWalker Collection: Christ Appearing to Mary in the Garden, before 1766. Creator: William Walker

Christ Appearing to Mary in the Garden, before 1766. Creator: William Walker
Christ Appearing to Mary in the Garden, before 1766

Background imageWalker Collection: Ophelia: 'Theres fennel for you, and columbines'(Shakespeare, Hamlet, Act 4

Ophelia: "Theres fennel for you, and columbines"(Shakespeare, Hamlet, Act 4
Ophelia: " Theres fennel for you, and columbines" (Shakespeare, Hamlet, Act 4, Scene 5), 1787

Background imageWalker Collection: North American Hotel, New York, April 1832. Creator: Unknown

North American Hotel, New York, April 1832. Creator: Unknown
North American Hotel, New York, April 1832

Background imageWalker Collection: The Woman in White, 1871. Creator: William Harcourt Hooper

The Woman in White, 1871. Creator: William Harcourt Hooper
The Woman in White, 1871

Background imageWalker Collection: The Moray Minstrels (Invitation card of Arthur James Lewis), 1865

The Moray Minstrels (Invitation card of Arthur James Lewis), 1865

Background imageWalker Collection: Patrick Fitzgerald, Pedestrian-Go As You Please, from Worlds Champions

Patrick Fitzgerald, Pedestrian-Go As You Please, from Worlds Champions, Series 2 (N29) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes, 1888



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