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Gown of yellow damask brocade worn over a blue quilted satin petticoat, c1710-1730, (1937)
A gown of yellow damask brocade worn over a blue quilted satin petticoat. Reign of George I. c1710-1730, (1937). From " History of American Costume - Book One 1607-1800"

Bodice of white satin slashed and pinked, c1620-1640, (1937). Creator: Unknown
Bodice of white satin slashed and pinked. A chemisette of silk or embroidery would show in the openings. Worn in reign of Charles I, c1620-1640, (1937)

Doublet of black silk trimmed with points of galloon with silver aiglets, c17th century, (1937). From " History of American Costume - Book One 1607-1800", by Elisabeth McClellan

Doublet of black cloth trimmed with silk braid and crochet buttons, c17th century, (1937). From " History of American Costume - Book One 1607-1800", by Elisabeth McClellan

A waistcoat worn by Count Lemcke, c1798, (1937). Creator: Unknown
A waistcoat worn by Count Lemcke, c1798, (1937). From " History of American Costume - Book One 1607-1800", by Elisabeth McClellan. [Tudor Publishing Company, New York, 1937]

Silver mace used in the Virginia House of Burgesses, c1640-1770, (1937). Creator: Unknown
Silver mace used in the Virginia House of Burgesses, 1937. From 1642 to 1776, the House of Burgesses was an instrument of government in the English colony of Virginia

Silver frontlet, with English coat-of-arms, 1677, (1937). Creator: Unknown
Silver frontlet, bearing the English coat-of-arms, given to the Queen of the Pamunkeys by Charles II, 1677, (1937). Frontlet given to Cockacoeske

Clothing during the Reigns of Charles II, James II, William and Mary 1682-1700, 1903, (1937). From " History of American Costume - Book One 1607-1800", by Elisabeth McClellan

Coat and breeches of silk trimmed with fancy braid, c1680, (1937). Creator: Unknown
Coat and breeches of silk trimmed with fancy braid fringed out at the ends and caught with buttons. Worn in reign of James II, c1680, (1937)

Coat and full breeches of dark red flowered silk, 1681, (1937). Creator: Unknown
Coat and full breeches of dark red flowered silk, 1681. Reign of Charles II, 1937. From " History of American Costume - Book One 1607-1800", by Elisabeth McClellan

Coat and full breeches of buff brocade with flowers and leaves, c1670, (1937). Creator: Unknown
Coat and full breeches of buff brocade with flowers and leaves in bright colours scattered over it, c1670, (1937). From " History of American Costume - Book One 1607-1800"

Three Pique Snuff-Boxes, 1920. Creator: Unknown
Three Pique Snuff-Boxes, 1920. Pique work is a decorative technique in which inlaid designs are created by means of small gold or silver pins. From " The Connoisseur Vol

Kast & Ehinger, Stuttgart advertisement, 1909. Creator: Unknown
Kast & Ehinger, Stuttgart advertisement, 1909. From " The British Printer Vol. XXII". [Raithby, Lawrence & Co. Ltd, London and Leicester, 1909]

The Escape of Yoshitsune, c1760-1800, (1910). Creator: Iwamoto Konkwan
The Escape of Yoshitsune, c1760-1800, (1910). Metal tsuba by Iwamoto Konkwan of Yoshitune and Benkei, and their lives of daring and heroic deeds. From " In Lotus-Land Japan", by Herbert G

The Three Sages, c19th century, (1910). Creator: Unknown
The Three Sages, c19th century, (1910). Wrought iron tsuba of Confucius; Sakya Muni and Lao-tsze of Taoist philosophy discussing the essence of life. An allegory of moral principle

The Old Couple Takasago, c1800-1820, (1910). Creator: Ichijosai Hirotoshi
The " Old Couple Takasago", c1800-1820, (1910). Wrought-iron tsuba by Hirotoshi. From " In Lotus-Land Japan", by Herbert G. Ponting, F.R.G.S. [Macmillan and Co

A Sennin, c1780-1860, (1910). Creator: Onitake Toshiyoshi
A Sennin, c1780-1860, (1910). Shibuichi tsuba by Onitake Toshiyoshi (1760-1867) a Sennin named Tekki, who had the misfortune of being a beggar. From " In Lotus-Land Japan", by Herbert G

The Great Bell of Chio-In, 1764, (1910). Creator: Ichinomiya Nagatsune
The Great Bell of Chio-In, 1764, (1910). A shibuichi tsuba by Nagatsune, 1764, depicts a party of country-people visiting the Chio-in temple at Kyoto, overcome by the proportions of the great bell

Foxglove, 1877. Creator: Frederick Edward Hulme
Foxglove, 1877. Foxglove, (Digitalis) - herbaceous shrub with medicinal uses, the entire plant is toxic. From " Familiar Wild Flowers", figured and described by F. Edward Hulme, F.L.S

Dog-Rose, 1877. Creator: Frederick Edward Hulme
Dog-Rose, 1877. Dog-Rose, (Rosa canina), climbing, wild rose and deciduous shrub, high in certain antioxidants. From " Familiar Wild Flowers", figured and described by F

White Campion, 1877. Creator: Frederick Edward Hulme
White Campion, 1877. White Campion, (Silene latifolia) - herbaceous annual with psychic properties. From " Familiar Wild Flowers", figured and described by F. Edward Hulme, F.L.S. F.S.A

Ladys Smock, Bittercress or Cuckoo Flower, 1877. Creator: Frederick Edward Hulme
Ladys Smock, Bittercress or Cuckoo Flower, 1877. Bittercress, (Cardamine hirsuta) - a bitter herb in the mustard family. From " Familiar Wild Flowers", figured and described by F

Yellow Horned Poppy, 1877. Creator: Frederick Edward Hulme
Yellow Horned Poppy, 1877. Yellow Horned Poppy, (Glaucium flavum) - summer flowering coastal plant, used medically. From " Familiar Wild Flowers", figured and described by F

Ground Ivy, 1877. Creator: Frederick Edward Hulme
Ground Ivy, 1877. Ground Ivy, (Glechoma hederacea) - aromatic, perennial, evergreen creeper, considered invasive in North America, used in traditional medicine

Woody - Nightshade, 1877. Creator: Frederick Edward Hulme
Woody - Nightshade, 1877. Woody - Nightshade or Bittersweet, (Solanum dulcamara) is a perennial vine considered an invasive species, the berry is poisonous to humans and livestock

Toadflax, 1877. Creator: Frederick Edward Hulme
Toadflax, 1877. Toadflax, (Linaria vulgaris) - a perennial wildflower used in folk medicine. From " Familiar Wild Flowers", figured and described by F. Edward Hulme, F.L.S. F.S.A

Comfrey, 1877. Creator: Frederick Edward Hulme
Comfrey, 1877. Comfrey, (Symphytum officinale), a perennial flowering plant used in traditional and herbal medicine. From " Familiar Wild Flowers", figured and described by F

Herb-Robert, 1877. Creator: Frederick Edward Hulme
Herb-Robert, 1877. Herb-Robert, (Geranium robertianum) - annual or biennial plant used in traditional herbalism. From " Familiar Wild Flowers", figured and described by F

Bush-Vetch & Sweet-Scented Vernal Grass, 1877. Creator: Frederick Edward Hulme
Bush-Vetch & Sweet-Scented Vernal Grass, 1877. Bush-Vetch, (Vicia sepium) - a perennial climbing wildflower and Sweet Vernal Grass, (Anthoxanthum odoratum) - a short-lived perennial

Germander Speedwell, 1877. Creator: Frederick Edward Hulme
Germander Speedwell, 1877. Germander Speedwell, (Veronica chamaedrys) - a perennial flowering plant, used in traditional Austrian medicine

Ox-Eye Daisy, 1877. Creator: Frederick Edward Hulme
Ox-Eye Daisy, 1877. Ox-Eye Daisy, (Leucanthemum vulgare) - a perennial flowering herb, considered an invasive species. From " Familiar Wild Flowers", figured and described by F

Harebell, 1877. Creator: Frederick Edward Hulme
Harebell, 1877. Harebell, (Campanula rotundifolia) - a perennial flowering plant, native to grassland and heaths. From " Familiar Wild Flowers", figured and described by F

Periwinkle, 1877. Creator: Frederick Edward Hulme
Periwinkle, 1877. Periwinkle, (Vinca) - herbaceous trailing plant with medicinal qualities. From " Familiar Wild Flowers", figured and described by F. Edward Hulme, F.L.S. F.S.A

Goldilocks. Water Ranunculus, 1877. Creator: Frederick Edward Hulme
Goldilocks. Water Ranunculus, 1877. Golidlocks or Loosestrife, (Lysimachia) and Water Ranunculu, (Ranunculus aquatilis) - an aquatic flowering plant

Dead-Nettle - Red & White, 1877. Creator: Frederick Edward Hulme
Dead-Nettle - Red & White, 1877. Dead-Nettle, (Lamium purpureum) herbaceous plant used in biochemistry and white Dead-nettle, (Lamium album) also with chemical properties

Common Orchis and Broad-Leafed Garlic, 1877. Creator: Frederick Edward Hulme
Common Orchis and Broad-Leafed Garlic, 1877. Common Orchis, (Dactylorhiza fuchsii) - herbaceous perennial wildflower and Broad-Leafed Garlic, (Allium ursinum) - a bulbous perennial

Dandelion, 1877. Creator: Frederick Edward Hulme
Dandelion, 1877. Dandelion, (Taraxacum) a perennial, edible wildflower. From " Familiar Wild Flowers", figured and described by F. Edward Hulme, F.L.S. F.S.A

Hyacinth, 1877. Creator: Frederick Edward Hulme
Hyacinth, 1877. Hyacinth, (Hyacinthus) - a bulbous, fragrant flowering plant native to the eastern Mediterranean, often associated with spring and rebirth

Sweet Violet, 1877. Creator: Frederick Edward Hulme
Sweet Violet, 1877. Sweet Violet, (Viola odorata) - a hardy herbaceous, scented flowering perennial, used in herbal medicine. From " Familiar Wild Flowers", figured and described by F

Scarlet Poppy, 1877. Creator: Frederick Edward Hulme
Scarlet Poppy, 1877. Scarlet Poppy, (Papaver). Ancient Egyptian doctors recommended eating poppy seeds to relieve pain as they contain small quantities of both morphine and codeine

Arum or Cuckoo Pint, 1877. Creator: Frederick Edward Hulme
Arum or Cuckoo Pint, 1877. Arum maculatum - a perennial wildflower and woodland plant. The root is can be used to make starch. From " Familiar Wild Flowers", figured and described by F

Borage, 1877. Creator: Frederick Edward Hulme
Borage, 1877. Borage, (Borago officinalis), also known as a starflower - an annual herb native to the Mediterranean and used in Herbal medicine

Apple, 1877. Creator: Frederick Edward Hulme
Apple, 1877. Apple blossom, (Malus pumila). A deciduous tree originating from in Central Asia. From " Familiar Wild Flowers", figured and described by F. Edward Hulme, F.L.S. F.S.A

Field Rose, 1877. Creator: Frederick Edward Hulme
Field Rose, 1877. Field Rose, (Rosa arvensis) - a vigorous, thorny, rambling shrub. From " Familiar Wild Flowers", figured and described by F. Edward Hulme, F.L.S. F.S.A

Field-Convolvulus, 1877. Creator: Frederick Edward Hulme
Field-Convolvulus, 1877. Field-Convolvulus, Bindweed or Morning Glory, (Convolvulus arvensis) is a a climbing herbaceous perennial

Burdock, 1877. Creator: Frederick Edward Hulme
Burdock, 1877. Burdock, (Arctium) - biennial plant, the taproot can be harvested, used in traditional Chinese medicine. From " Familiar Wild Flowers", figured and described by F

Black Bryony, 1877. Creator: Frederick Edward Hulme
Black Bryony, 1877. Black Bryony, (Dioscorea communis) - a climbing herbaceous plant, Black Bryony is highly poisonous. From " Familiar Wild Flowers", figured and described by F

Bugle & Tall Fescue Grass, 1877. Creator: Frederick Edward Hulme
Bugle & Tall Fescue Grass, 1877. Bugleweed, (Ajuga) - perennial herbaceous flowering plant and Tall Fescue Grass, (Festuca arundinacea) also perennial

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