Wig Seller Collection

The Barbers Boutique, (1885). Artist: Charles Nicolas Cochin
The Barbers Boutique, (1885). A scene in a French barbershop of the 17th century when wigs first came into fashion. Illustration from 18th Century Institutions, Usages And Costumes, France 1700-1789

Razors Levee, or Ye Heads of a New Wig Ad[ministration] on a Broad Bottom, April 21, 1783

476 Broadway, New York, 1870. Creator: Unknown
476 Broadway, New York, 1870

Sir Jeffery Dunstan Presenting an Address from the Corporation of Garratt, December 30, 1788

Jeffery Dunstan, Mayor of Garratt, 1821. Creator: R Page
Jeffery Dunstan, Mayor of Garratt, 1821. Portrait of Jeffrey Dunstan (c1759-1797), second-hand wig seller in the West End of London

Antiquities of the Temple, 1897. Creator: Unknown
Antiquities of the Temple, 1897. Historical items related to Temple, one of the main legal districts in London. Listed are

Fine Tye, or a Fine Bob Sir, Cries of London, (c1688?)
Fine Tye, or a Fine Bob Sir. A wig seller showing one of his wigs to a potential customer. From Cries of London, (c1688?)

Restoring the Sign, 1873. Artist: T Green
Restoring the Sign, 1873. Illustration from a supplement of the Illustrated London News, (15 November 1873)

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