Wigs Collection

Ridiculous taste or the ladies absurdity, 1771. Private Collection

Powder and Puff - drawn by James Godwin, 1862. Creator: Mason Jackson
Powder and Puff - drawn by James Godwin, 1862. 'Given, four-and twenty fiddlers all of a row - to say nothing of the "loud bassoon," and the performers on the clarinet; given

Men trying on wigs, 1800-1805. Creator: Jacob Smies
Men trying on wigs, 1800-1805. A frenologist is looking for the right wig at a wig maker's shop. A large group of so-called scientists watches

Court of Claims in Session, 1937. Creator: Unknown
Court of Claims in Session, 1937. From "The Coronation of H.M. King George VI and H.M. Queen Elizabeth 1937". [John Player & Sons, London, 1937]

The Four Regents, the Secretary and the House Father of the Lepers House of Amsterdam, 1773, 1773

Group portrait of four artists, c.1680. Creator: Monogrammist G. F
Group portrait of four artists, c.1680. One of them is holding a drawing depicting the allegorical figure of Time, with cherub and hourglass

The Poisoning Case at Rugeley - Trial of William Palmer, in the Central Criminal Court, 1856. Creator: Unknown
The Poisoning Case at Rugeley - Trial of William Palmer, in the Central Criminal Court, 1856. English doctor William Palmer, also known as the Rugeley Poisoner or the Prince of Poisoners

Christian V Presents Danish Law 1683, 1784. Creator: Nicolai Abraham Abildgaard
Christian V Presents Danish Law 1683, 1784

Tea Drinking, published September 1, 1794. Creator: Henry William Bunbury
Tea Drinking, published September 1, 1794. Symptoms of Polite Conversation'. Group of people around a fireplace; note Black servant with tray at left

Christmas Pantomime - 1941, 1947. Creator: Unknown
Christmas Pantomime - 1941, 1947. "Cinderella" at Windsor Castle starring the future Queen Elizabeth II (right), as Prince Florizel the principal boy

'The Central Criminal Court - New Court, Old Bailey, 1891, 1891. Creator: Robert Barnes
'The Central Criminal Court - New Court, Old Bailey, 1891, 1891. From "The Graphic. An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper", Volume 44. July to December, 1891

"Trial of the Pyx", at the Office of the Comptroller-General of the Exchequer, Whitehall, 1854. The trial takes place in the principal apartment of the Exchequer-office

The Lord Chancellor receiving the Judges in the Middle Temple, 1862. Creator: Unknown
The Lord Chancellor receiving the Judges in the Middle Temple, [London], 1862. The Lord Chancellor's levee. On Monday week the Courts of Law met after the long vacation

A Penny Barber, 1789. 1789. Creator: Thomas Rowlandson
A Penny Barber, 1789

Pageant participants costumed as Pilgrims and Natives, posed beneath a banner "En... c1880 - 1900
Pageant participants costumed as Pilgrims and Natives, posed beneath a banner "En Avant!" [Onwards!], between 1880 and 1900

The Barbers Shop, after 1803. after 1803. Creator: Anon
The Barbers Shop, after 1803

Le triomphe de la coquetterie, 18th century. 18th century. Creator: Anon
Le triomphe de la coquetterie, 18th century

Top and Tail, 1777. 1777. Creator: Anon
Top and Tail, 1777

Daie, from the series "Pictures of No Performances (Nogaku Zue)", 1898. Creator: Kogyo Tsukioka
Daie, from the series "Pictures of No Performances (Nogaku Zue)", 1898

A wig shop, c1780-1825. Creator: Thomas Rowlandson
A wig shop, c1780-1825. The two old ladies examining a girlish headdress displayed by the wigmaker are delightfully satisfied with the model, if one can judge from their expressions

Baron Graham, 1804. Creator: John Singleton Copley
Baron Graham, 1804

The Five Orders of Periwigs, 1761. Creator: William Hogarth
The Five Orders of Periwigs, 1761

Preparatif pour le depart du Prince et Princesse des Nabots. L incomparable Baron de Catagon leur presentes une Nouvelle Coeffure, do son Invention

Confirmation of the Bishop of Oxford, at Bow Church, 1845. Creator: Unknown
Confirmation of the Bishop of Oxford, at Bow Church, 1845. The confirmation of Dr. Samuel Wilberforce at St Mary-le-Bow Church in the City of London. The ceremony was conducted by Dr. Burnaby

The City Rout, May 20, 1776. Creator: In the manner of Richard St. George Mansergh St
The City Rout, May 20, 1776

The Patriotick Barber of New York, or the Captain in the Suds, February 14, 1775

Fameux Jury de Peinture. Salon de 1841, March 20, 1841. Creator: Clement Pruche
Fameux Jury de Peinture. Salon de 1841, March 20, 1841

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

Musical Mokes, 1860s. Creator: J. Wood
Musical Mokes, 1860s

The Five Orders of Periwigs, November 1761. November 1761. Creator: William Hogarth
The Five Orders of Periwigs, November 1761

Bad Speculation, August 10, 1799. August 10, 1799. Creator: Thomas Rowlandson
Bad Speculation, August 10, 1799

The Barbers Shop, 1785-1805. Creator: Thomas Rowlandson
The Barbers Shop, 1785-1805

A New Court of Queens Bench …, 1850
A New Court of Queens Bench: As It Ought to Be or The Ladies Trying a Contemptible Scoundrel for a Breach of Promise, pub. 1850 (hand coloured engraving)

In the morning (La toilette), 1861. Artist: Maillot, Theodore-Nicolas-Pierre (1826-1888)
In the morning (La toilette), 1861. Private Collection

Portrait of a Young Man with a Wig. Artist: Largilliere, Nicolas, de (1656-1746)
Portrait of a Young Man with a Wig. Found in the collection of Museu Nacional d Art de Catalunya, Barcelona

The City Tonsor, July 1, 1771. Creator: Matthew Darly
The City Tonsor, July 1, 1771

An Actor With a Rack of Wigs. Creator: Okumura Toshinobu
An Actor With a Rack of Wigs

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