Headdress Collection (page 100)

Costume design for The Firebird, 1910 (w / c on paper)
XJF342492 Costume design for The Firebird, 1910 (w/c on paper) by Bakst, Leon (1866-1924); Private Collection; (add.info)

Ida Rubinstein in the role of Salome (b / w photo)
XJF342481 Ida Rubinstein in the role of Salome (b/w photo) by French Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Ninette de Valois (b / w photo)
XJF342483 Ninette de Valois (b/w photo) by French Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Dame Ninette de Valois (1898-2001)

Womans Dress and Basketry Hat, Ch uan Miao (textile)
XBP341892 Womans Dress and Basketry Hat, Ch uan Miao (textile) by Chinese School, (19th century); American Museum of Natural History, New York, USA; Photo eBoltin Picture Library; Chinese

Mother and Child, 1885 (oil on canvas)
XBP340109 Mother and Child, 1885 (oil on canvas) by Gogh, Vincent van (1853-90); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mere et Enfant; ); Photo eBoltin Picture Library; Dutch, out of copyright

Marie de Medici, 1622 (oil on canvas)
XBP340100 Marie de Medici, 1622 (oil on canvas) by Rubens, Peter Paul (1577-1640); 130x108 cm; Prado, Madrid, Spain; (add.info.: Marie de Medici (1573-1642) Queen of France

Head of a Breton (oil on canvas)
XBP335615 Head of a Breton (oil on canvas) by Gauguin, Paul (1848-1903); Private Collection; (add.info.: Tete de Bretonne; ); Photo eBoltin Picture Library; French, out of copyright

The Turkish Empire, from a nautical atlas, 1646 (ink on vellum)
XOT330941 The Turkish Empire, from a nautical atlas, 1646 (ink on vellum) by Italian School, (17th century); Museo Correr, Venice, Italy; Italian, out of copyright

Burmese lady (albumen print) (b / w photo)
XIR326655 Burmese lady (albumen print) (b/w photo) by Watts and Skeen (fl.c.1888-c.1908); Private Collection; (add.info.: Jeune Birmane; Birmanie; Burma; Myanmar; reproduced in Burma)

Theatre company, Burma, c. 1910 (b / w photo)
XIR326658 Theatre company, Burma, c.1910 (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Troupe de theatre, Birmanie; Burma; Myanmar; ); English, out of copyright

Burmese lady (albumen print) (b / w photo)
XIR326656 Burmese lady (albumen print) (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); 27x21 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Jeune Birmane; Birmanie; Burma; Myanmar; reproduced in Burma)

A room in Portias house, Act III, Scene II, from The Merchant of Venice
KW323335 A room in Portias house, Act III, Scene II, from The Merchant of Venice, from The Boydell Shakespeare Gallery, published late 19th century (litho) by Westall

English costumes from the late 15th century, from The National and Domestic
KW322694 English costumes from the late 15th century, from The National and Domestic History of England by William Hickman Smith Aubrey (1858-1916) published London

King Henry VIII of England and his six wives, from The National and Domestic
KW322645 King Henry VIII of England and his six wives, from The National and Domestic History of England by William Hickman Smith Aubrey (1858-1916) published London

Alice with flamingo chats with the Duchess, from Alices Adventures in Wonderland
KW320853 Alice with flamingo chats with the Duchess, from Alices Adventures in Wonderland by Lewis Carroll, published 1891 (litho) by Tenniel

Portrait of Barbara Smetanova, mother of Federic Smetana (oil on canvas)
XIR316373 Portrait of Barbara Smetanova, mother of Federic Smetana (oil on canvas) by Machek, Antonin (1775-1844); Smetana Muzeum, Prague, Czech Republic; Czech, out of copyright

A Jewish Concert: Tlemcen (engraving)
XJF315722 A Jewish Concert: Tlemcen (engraving) by Hildibrand, Henri Theophile (1824-1897); Private Collection; French, out of copyright

Saladin, from Crabbs Historical Dictionary, published 1825 (litho)
KW312749 Saladin, from Crabbs Historical Dictionary, published 1825 (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Frederick the Great dressed in the costume of the Order of the Black Eagle (oil on panel)
XPH312436 Frederick the Great dressed in the costume of the Order of the Black Eagle (oil on panel) by German School, (18th century); Mittelrhein Museum, Klobenz

Philippa of Hainault (engraving)
XJF311622 Philippa of Hainault (engraving) by English School; Private Collection; (add.info.: Philippa of Hainault (1314-69), wife of Edward III; after her effigy (see BAL 4834); ); English

Margaret Tudor with two of her husbands, James IV and Archibald Douglas (engraving)
XJF311600 Margaret Tudor with two of her husbands, James IV and Archibald Douglas (engraving) by English School; British Museum, London, UK; (add.info.: Margaret Tudor (1489-1541)

Jane Seymour, from Crabbs Historical Dictionary, published 1825 (litho)
KW310255 Jane Seymour, from Crabbs Historical Dictionary, published 1825 (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Isabella I, Queen of Castile and Leon, from Crabbs Historical Dictionary
KW310253 Isabella I, Queen of Castile and Leon, from Crabbs Historical Dictionary, published 1825 (litho) by English School

Anne of Cleves, from Crabbs Historical Dictionary, published 1825 (litho)
KW309105 Anne of Cleves, from Crabbs Historical Dictionary, published 1825 (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Portrait of Justina van Teylingen, 1616 (oil on panel) (see 307901 for pair)
BAL307902 Portrait of Justina van Teylingen, 1616 (oil on panel) (see 307901 for pair) by Voort, Cornelis van der (b.c.1576-1624); 114.9x84.2 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Benin Plaque, Nigeria (brass)
XCF306874 Benin Plaque, Nigeria (brass) by Benin (16th century); British Museum, London, UK; (add.info.: plaques adorned wooden pillars of the Obas palace in Benin city; probably 16th century AD;)

America, one of the Four Continents from the ceiling of the Treppenhaus
XIR30573 America, one of the Four Continents from the ceiling of the Treppenhaus, 1750-53 (fresco) (see also 112348 and 168392) by Tiepolo, Giovanni Battista (Giambattista) (1696-1770); Residenz

Portrait of Mademoiselle Maillard (1766-1818) as the Goddess of Reason at the Fete
XIR78198 Portrait of Mademoiselle Maillard (1766-1818) as the Goddess of Reason at the Fete de l Eglise de Notre-Dame, 10th November 1793, after 1793 (oil on canvas) by Garneray

Portrait of an old Woman, c. 1600-1700 (oil on panel)
BAL7742 Portrait of an old Woman, c.1600-1700 (oil on panel) by Rembrandt Harmensz. van Rijn (1606-69) (after); 18.4x14 cm; Mauritshuis, The Hague, The Netherlands; Dutch, out of copyright

Portrait of a lady, c. 1585
BAL77054 Portrait of a lady, c.1585 by Strauch, Lorenz (1554-1630); 75x61 cm; Johnny van Haeften Gallery, London, UK; German, out of copyright

Diana
BAL77027 Diana by Camerarius, Adam (fl.1644-65); 111.1x91.7 cm; Johnny van Haeften Gallery, London, UK; Dutch, out of copyright

The parricide A sketch of modern patriotism, en sanguine engraving, a woman wearing a feathered headdress, representing America, stepping on Britannias broken spear and shield

A Young Woman of the Sandwich Islands, illustration from A Voyage to the Pacific
XJF618952 A Young Woman of the Sandwich Islands, illustration from A Voyage to the Pacific, engraved by John Keyse Sherwin, 1784 (engraving) by Webber

Two Savages of New Zealand, illustration from Labillardieres An Account
XJF618958 Two Savages of New Zealand, illustration from LabillardiAšres An Account of A Voyage in search of La Perouse, engraved by Charles Turner Warren, 1800 (engraving) by Piron

Queen Pomare IV of Tahiti, illustration from Eugene Delesserts Voyages
XJF618960 Queen Pomare IV of Tahiti, illustration from Eugene Delesserts Voyages dans les deux oceans, 1848 (engraving) by French School

Portrait of Kaneena, a Chief of the Sandwich Islands in the North Pacific Ocean
XJF618953 Portrait of Kaneena, a Chief of the Sandwich Islands in the North Pacific Ocean, engraved by Ambrose William Warren (engraving) by Webber

A Man of the Sandwich Islands in a Mask, illustration from A Voyage to the Pacific
XJF618951 A Man of the Sandwich Islands in a Mask, illustration from A Voyage to the Pacific, engraved by Thomas Cook, 1784 (engraving) by Webber

Breton Women Sitting at a Pardon (oil on canvas)
XIR60974 Breton Women Sitting at a Pardon (oil on canvas) by Dagnan-Bouveret, Pascal Adolphe Jean (1852-1929); 125x141 cm; Museu Calouste Gulbenkian, Lisbon, Portugal; French, out of copyright

Carte de Visite of Mlle Pitteri (albumen print)
XJF468572 Carte de Visite of Mlle Pitteri (albumen print) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Carte de Visite of Miss Blanche Vane, c. 1855 (albumen print)
XJF468570 Carte de Visite of Miss Blanche Vane, c.1855 (albumen print) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Mahbub Ali Khan, Asaf Jah VI, from The Worlds Inhabitants by G. T. Bettany
KW468250 Mahbub Ali Khan, Asaf Jah VI, from The Worlds Inhabitants by G.T. Bettany, published 1888 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mahbub Ali Khan)

King Munza in full dress, from The Worlds Inhabitants by G. T. Bettany
KW468254 King Munza in full dress, from The Worlds Inhabitants by G.T. Bettany, published 1888 (engraving) by English School

A Hint to the Ladies to take Care of their Heads, printed by Sayer + Bennet, 1776
XJF425331 A Hint to the Ladies to take Care of their Heads, printed by Sayer + Bennet, 1776 (engraving) by Grimm, Samuel Hieronymous (1733-94) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Georg Andreas Agricola, 1825 (engraving)
KW421827 Georg Andreas Agricola, 1825 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Illustration from Crabbs Historical Dictionary depicting Agricola (1672-1738)

Abd al-Qadir (litho)
XJF391529 Abd al-Qadir (litho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Abd al-Qadir (1808-83) Algerian Islamic scholar, Sufi

Portrait of a woman (oil on canvas)
XIR391418 Portrait of a woman (oil on canvas) by Spanish School, (19th century); Musee Bonnat, Bayonne, France; (add.info.: Portrait de femme; ); Spanish, out of copyright

The Circumcision (oil on canvas)
BAL347479 The Circumcision (oil on canvas) by Catena, Vincenzo di Biagio (c.1470-1531); Pushkin Museum, Moscow, Russia; Italian, out of copyright

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"Headdress: A Glimpse into the Rich Tapestry of History and Culture" From paying a visit to Hmong children seeking shelter, headdresses have adorned heads throughout time. In 1915 and 1939, Abram Arkhipov captured the essence of headdresses in his paintings, showcasing their significance. WA Rouch's artwork from 1899 immortalized The England Test cricket XI at Nottingham, where players proudly wore their distinctive headdresses. Traveling to Sapa, Vietnam in Indochina reveals Hmong children donning vibrant umbrellas during the monsoon season – a testament to the practicality and beauty of these headpieces. Meanwhile, Tom Morris senior's portrait from c1910 showcases British golfer elegance with a touch of sophistication through his stylish headdress. ELIZABETH TALBOT, also known as Bess of Hardwick and Countess of Shrewsbury, exemplified power and grace with her elaborate headdress that symbolized her noble status. The Ideal Head drawing from c. 1518-20 demonstrates how even on paper, artists recognized the allure and artistry behind these ornate accessories. JMW Turner's masterpiece "Shoeburyness Fisherman Hailing a Whitstable Hoy" transports us back to c1809 when fishermen relied on their trusty red caps for protection against harsh elements at sea. Duleep Singh lithograph depicts an Indian prince wearing an exquisite turban-like headdress that reflects his royal heritage. Madame Sarah Bernhardt mesmerizes as she portrays Theodora while wearing an opulent headdress in Downey's photograph. Spy's artwork captures Yorkshire Cricket players' camaraderie in 1892 while sporting traditional cricket caps – another form of iconic headgear within sports history. Delving deeper into cultural heritage brings us face-to-face with an ivory mask worn by the Oba of Benin during ceremonial occasions in Nigeria.