Feathered Hat Collection

Greta Garbo in Rouben Mamoulians Queen Christina (1933)
Greta Garbo

Adelina Patti (1843-1919) (oil on canvas)
NGW184224 Adelina Patti (1843-1919) (oil on canvas) by Marko, Karoly II (1822-91); 95.2x76.9 cm; National Museum Wales; National Museums & Galleries of Wales

Elle et Lui, 1921 (pochoir print)
STC226845 Elle et Lui, 1921 (pochoir print) by Barbier, Georges (1882-1932); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection

Uniform of the Councillor of State for the Coronation of Napoleon
XIR418358 Uniform of the Councillor of State for the Coronation of Napoleon, 1804 (colour engraving) by Percier, Charles (1764-1838) (after); Palais Royal, Paris

The Proud Spanish, engraved by L. Dibart (coloured engraving)
STC428344 The Proud Spanish, engraved by L. Dibart (coloured engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: La Fiere Espagnole; ); The Stapleton Collection; French

Ladies Turkish style evening dress, from Galeries des Modes et Costumes Francais
STC427858 Ladies Turkish style evening dress, from Galeries des Modes et Costumes Francais, c.1778-87 (coloured engraving) by Desrais

"Their visages too were peculiar. ". from Rip Van Winkle by Washington Irving
3100471 " Their visages too were peculiar.". from Rip Van Winkle by Washington Irving, pub. 1910 (colour litho) by Rackham

His Majesty King Alfonso XIII (oil on canvas)
KW293324 His Majesty King Alfonso XIII (oil on canvas) by Huertas, Carlos Angel Diaz (1866-1937); Alcazar de los Reyes Cristianos, Cordoba, Spain; (add.info.: Alfonso XIII (1886-1941)

Departmental Guard, from Troupes Francaises, pub. chez Basset, Paris, c
STC312819 Departmental Guard, from Troupes Francaises, pub. chez Basset, Paris, c.1790 (colour litho) by French School, (18th century); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; French

Musician of the Royal Footguards, from Troupes Francaises, pub
STC312815 Musician of the Royal Footguards, from Troupes Francaises, pub. chez Basset, Paris, c.1790 (colour litho) by French School

Swiss Centurian, from Troupes Francaises, pub. chez Basset, Paris, c
STC312814 Swiss Centurian, from Troupes Francaises, pub. chez Basset, Paris, c.1790 (colour litho) by French School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Mounted Cannonier of the Royal Guard, from Troupes Francaises, pub
STC312812 Mounted Cannonier of the Royal Guard, from Troupes Francaises, pub. chez Basset, Paris, c.1790 (colour litho) by French School

Spanish-American war in Spain, the Queen reading her message to the Cortes, Madrid
REV287701 Spanish-American war in Spain, the Queen reading her message to the Cortes, Madrid, illustration from Le Petit Journal, Supplement illustre, 8th May 1898 (colour litho) by Meaulle, F.L

Mrs Graham of Kinross, her Daughter and a Jamadar, c. 1786 (oil on canvas)
NUL146002 Mrs Graham of Kinross, her Daughter and a Jamadar, c.1786 (oil on canvas) by Alefounder, John (1730-95); 75x63 cm; Private Collection; British, out of copyright

Marie Dorval in the role of Marion Delorme by Victor Hugo (litho)
CHT213090 Marie Dorval in the role of Marion Delorme by Victor Hugo (litho) by Deveria, Achille (1800-57) (after); Bibliotheque des Arts Decoratifs, Paris

Paris by night in the Opera quarter, 1907 (colour litho)
CHT221605 Paris by night in the Opera quarter, 1907 (colour litho) by Fournery, Felix (1865-1938); Bibliotheque des Arts Decoratifs, Paris

Court dress, fig. 15, from Nikolaus Heideloffs Gallery of Fashion Vol I
MJC67213 Court dress, fig. 15, from Nikolaus Heideloffs Gallery of Fashion Vol I, July 1794 (print) by Heideloff, Nicolaus von (c.1761-1837); Private Collection; German, out of copyright

Conversation with the Gardener, c. 1870 (oil on canvas)
5037516 Conversation with the Gardener, c.1870 (oil on canvas) by Renoir, Pierre Auguste (1841-1919); 45x38 cm; National Museum, Stockholm

The Mermaids Haunt (w / c on paper)
Ma149147 The Mermaids Haunt (w/c on paper) by Leech, John (1817-64); 23.5x35.2 cm; Private Collection; Photo eThe Ms Gallery, London; English, out of copyright

Intrigue, plate 10 from The Necessary Qualifications of a Man of Fashion
STC192033 Intrigue, plate 10 from The Necessary Qualifications of a Man of Fashion, published 1823 (hand coloured aquatint) by Egerton

Portrait of Billy Waters, c. 1820 (etching and engraving with w / c)
MGS180353 Portrait of Billy Waters, c.1820 (etching and engraving with w/c) by English School, (19th century); 15.5x10.7 cm; Private Collection; eMichael Graham-Stewart; English, out of copyright

Death of General Desaix at the battle of Marengo on 14th June 1800
CHT326612 Death of General Desaix at the battle of Marengo on 14th June 1800, after a painting by Jean Broc, Salon of 1806, engraved by Charles Normand (1765-1840) (engraving) (b/w photo) by Tardieu

The honesty of Saint Eligio, 1614 (oil on canvas)
BAT227442 The honesty of Saint Eligio, 1614 (oil on canvas) by Empoli, Jacopo Chimenti (1551-1640); 300.5x190 cm; Galleria degli Uffizi, Florence, Tuscany

The Red Bow (oil on canvas)
Ma213833 The Red Bow (oil on canvas) by Hughes, Edward (1829-1908); Private Collection; Photo eThe Ms Gallery, London; English, out of copyright

Long live the Republic and the Peace, c. 1795-99 (coloured woodblock engraving)
CHT173594 Long live the Republic and the Peace, c.1795-99 (coloured woodblock engraving) by French School, (18th century); Musee de la Ville de Paris, Musee Carnavalet, Paris

Mounted Musketeer, from Troupes Francaises, pub. chez Basset, Paris, c
STC312810 Mounted Musketeer, from Troupes Francaises, pub. chez Basset, Paris, c.1790 (colour litho) by French School, (18th century); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; French

Thomas William Coke, (1752-1842) later 1st Earl of Leicester (of the Second Creation
HLK21343 Thomas William Coke, (1752-1842) later 1st Earl of Leicester (of the Second Creation) 1774 (oil on canvas) (for 1st Earl of 1st Creation see 147993) by Batoni

"There was one who seemed to be their commander. "
3100397 " There was one who seemed to be their commander.", from Rip Van Winkle by Washington Irving, pub. 1910 (colour litho) by Rackham

Chasseur of the National Guard, from Troupes Francaises, pub
STC312820 Chasseur of the National Guard, from Troupes Francaises, pub. chez Basset, Paris, c.1790 (colour litho) by French School

Member of the Grd du Corps, from Troupes Francaises, pub. chez Basset, Paris, c
STC312804 Member of the Grd du Corps, from Troupes Francaises, pub. chez Basset, Paris, c.1790 (colour litho) by French School, (18th century); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; French

Habit of a wealthy lady about 1630 (coloured engraving)
STC229779 Habit of a wealthy lady about 1630 (coloured engraving) by English School, (17th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Some with smoking pipe and quaffing cups)

Artilleryman of the Royal Guard with a cannon, from Troupes Francaises, pub
STC312807 Artilleryman of the Royal Guard with a cannon, from Troupes Francaises, pub. chez Basset, Paris, c.1790 (colour litho) by French School

Wolfram looked after her, from The Stories of Wagners Operas by J
STC323687 Wolfram looked after her, from The Stories of Wagners Operas by J. Walker McSpadden (1874-1960), 1905 (colour litho) by Leeke

Poster depicting Enrico Caruso (1873-1921) as Rigoletto, 1912 (colour litho)
CHT202149 Poster depicting Enrico Caruso (1873-1921) as Rigoletto, 1912 (colour litho) by American School, (20th century); Bibliotheque des Arts Decoratifs, Paris

Young Boy and Pointer, 1650 (oil on canvas)
LCF223127 Young Boy and Pointer, 1650 (oil on canvas) by Dutch School, (17th century); 100.3x84 cm; Trustees of Leeds Castle Foundation, Maidstone, Kent, UK; Dutch, out of copyright

Child and Dog, Dordrecht (oil on canvas)
LCF223117 Child and Dog, Dordrecht (oil on canvas) by Dutch School, (17th century); 127x96.5 cm; Trustees of Leeds Castle Foundation, Maidstone, Kent, UK; Dutch, out of copyright

Ladys ball gown, engraved by Dupin, from Galeries des Modes et Costumes
STC427879 Ladys ball gown, engraved by Dupin, from Galeries des Modes et Costumes Francais, 1778 (coloured engraving) by Le Clerc

Marie Dorval in the role of Marion Delorme by Victor Hugo (colour litho)
498797 Marie Dorval in the role of Marion Delorme by Victor Hugo (colour litho) by Deveria, Achille (1800-57) (after); Bibliotheque de la Comedie Francaise, Paris

Portrait of Mrs. Charles James Fox, 1784-9 (oil on canvas)
CH27078 Portrait of Mrs. Charles James Fox, 1784-9 (oil on canvas) by Reynolds, Joshua (1723-92); 76x63.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Portrait of Claude of Lorraine (1496-1550) 1st Duke of Guise, c. 1525-30 (oil on panel)
AII79581 Portrait of Claude of Lorraine (1496-1550) 1st Duke of Guise, c.1525-30 (oil on panel) by Clouet or Cloet, Jean (1486-1540); Galleria Palatina & Appartamenti Reali di Palazzo Pitti

A Family Group in a Landscape, 1655 (oil on canvas)
NUL115948 A Family Group in a Landscape, 1655 (oil on canvas) by Velde, Adriaen van de (1636-72); 68.5x86.4 cm; Private Collection; Dutch, out of copyright

At the theatre, Echos du Bon Ton, illustration from La Francaise du siecle
REV326186 At the theatre, Echos du Bon Ton, illustration from La Francaise du siecle: modes, moeurs, usages by Octave Uzanne (1851-1931) engraved by Eugene Gaujean (1850-1900) 1886 (colour engraving)

Adolphe Clement and his wife on a tricycle (b / w photo)
PER326526 Adolphe Clement and his wife on a tricycle (b/w photo) by French Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

A Market Scene with Fruit and Vegetable Sellers (oil on canvas)
RAF228133 A Market Scene with Fruit and Vegetable Sellers (oil on canvas) by Valkenborch, Frederick van (1570-1623); 92.1x114 cm; Private Collection; Photo eRafael Valls Gallery, London, UK; Flemish

Cannon and gunner (pencil & w / c on paper) (b / w photo)
XDT224441 Cannon and gunner (pencil & w/c on paper) (b/w photo) by German School, (16th century); Min. Defense - Service Historique de l Armee de Terre, France; German, out of copyright

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"Feathered Hat: A Timeless Fashion Statement" Step back in time and immerse yourself in the elegance of the feathered hat. From Greta Garbo's iconic portrayal of Queen Christina to historical engravings, this captivating accessory has left its mark throughout history. In Rouben Mamoulian's 1933 film "Queen Christina, " Greta Garbo dons a majestic feathered hat, adding an air of regality to her character. The intricate design and delicate feathers create a mesmerizing visual spectacle that perfectly complements the grandeur of the silver screen. Delving further into history, we discover Francois Ravaillac, infamous assassin of Henri IV. In his portrait from 1553-1610, he wears a feathered hat that adds an intriguing touch to his menacing gaze. The contrast between darkness and light captured in this black-and-white photograph emphasizes the mysterious allure of such headwear. Moving forward to 1921, "Elle et Lui" showcases a pochoir print featuring another stunning example of a feathered hat. This vibrant artwork highlights how these accessories were not only fashionable but also artistic expressions during their time. The enchantment continues with Nicholas Carew's portrait from Lodges British Portraits in 1823. His distinguished appearance is enhanced by an exquisite feathered hat that exudes sophistication and refinement. Not limited to portraits alone, even uniforms have embraced the allure of feathers. The uniform worn by Napoleon's Councillor of State for his coronation exemplifies how feathers can elevate one's status and command attention with their opulence. Venturing beyond Europe, we encounter "The Proud Spanish, " depicted in a colored engraving by L. Dibart. Here we witness yet another variation on the theme as feathers adorn hats worn by individuals representing different cultures across continents. The influence spreads far beyond just hats; it extends to fashion as well.