Masked Collection (page 13)

Quetzalcoatl (stone)
GIA3512888 Quetzalcoatl (stone) by Aztec; Private Collection; (add.info.: pre-Columbian deity venerated by the Aztecs. He is sometimes depicted as a masked old man)

Don Giovanni at the Masked Ball, scene from Don Giovanni (engraving)
GIA938495 Don Giovanni at the Masked Ball, scene from Don Giovanni (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

The Artists Sister, Melanie, 1908 (oil on canvas)
CH376784 The Artists Sister, Melanie, 1908 (oil on canvas) by Schiele, Egon (1890-1918); 51.5x30 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; Austrian, out of copyright

Venetian Intrigue, 1862 (oil on canvas)
474384 Venetian Intrigue, 1862 (oil on canvas) by Sanesi, Niccolo (1818-89); 99x77.5 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; Italian, out of copyright

The Entrance to the Biblioteca Marciana, Venice, (oil on canvas)
990195 The Entrance to the Biblioteca Marciana, Venice, (oil on canvas) by Bison, Giuseppe Bernardino (1762-1844); 54x72.4 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Entrance to the Biblioteca Marciana)

The Carnival in Naples in 1778, with the Cavalcata turca
3086229 The Carnival in Naples in 1778, with the Cavalcata turca parading through the Largo di Palazzo, c.1778 (oil on canvas) by Fabris

A Masked Beauty (oil on panel)
823565 A Masked Beauty (oil on panel) by Witt, John Henry (1840-1901); 78.8x52.7 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: A Masked Beauty. John Henry Witt (1840-1901). Oil on panel

The Mask; Le Masque, (oil on canvas)
656273 The Mask; Le Masque, (oil on canvas) by Aman-Jean, Edmond-Francois (1858-1936); 116x91 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Mask; Le Masque. Edmond-Francois Aman-Jean (1858-1936)

Indians hunting the buffalo under a wolf-skin mask, from
3964037 Indians hunting the buffalo under a wolf-skin mask, from Illustrations of the Manners, Customs & Conditions of the North American Indians, London, 1845 (hand-coloured engraving) by Catlin

Masquerade (engraving)
3646762 Masquerade (engraving) by Gheyn, Jacques II de (1565-1629); Private Collection; (add.info.: Masquerade. Illustration for Kulturgeschichtliches Bilderbuch aus drei Jahrhunderten by Georg Hirth)

Moccoli, candles used at carnival, Rome (engraving)
3627320 Moccoli, candles used at carnival, Rome (engraving) by Janet, Gustave (b. 1829); Private Collection; (add.info.: Moccoli, candles used at carnival, Rome)

Masquerade of Orson and Valentine, 1566 (engraving)
5196970 Masquerade of Orson and Valentine, 1566 (engraving) by Brueghel, Pieter The Elder (c.1525-69) (after); 30x41.4 cm; Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam

F. 46 View of a Tomb on Sea Shore, c. 1783-84 (w / c)
5671455 F.46 View of a Tomb on Sea Shore, c.1783-84 (w/c) by Webber, John (1750-93); Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales; (add.info.: Vol)

Man talking to a masked woman in bed, 1905 (litho)
5208542 Man talking to a masked woman in bed, 1905 (litho) by Reznicek, Ferdinand von (1868-1909); Private Collection; (add.info.: Man talking to a masked woman in bed, 1905)

The Carnival at Dusseldorf (engraving)
1623876 The Carnival at Dusseldorf (engraving) by Bogle, William Lockhart (fl.1881); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Carnival at Dusseldorf)

Illustration for The Dead Gallant, by Outram Tristram (litho)
1063303 Illustration for The Dead Gallant, by Outram Tristram (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Illustration for The Dead Gallant, by Outram Tristram)

On the Staircase (chromolitho)
734704 On the Staircase (chromolitho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: On the Staircase)

Tosen, 1898 (colour woodblock print)
425525 Tosen, 1898 (colour woodblock print) by Kogyo, Tsukioka (1869-1927); 24--33.3 cm; Arthur M. Sackler Gallery, Smithsonian Institution, USA; (add.info.: Scene from a Noh play.); Arthur M

From comedy to tragedy (colour litho)
2809287 From comedy to tragedy (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: From comedy to tragedy)

A train leaving Merzdorf, near Wroc?Úaw, had just left the station when two... (colour litho)
2777996 A train leaving Merzdorf, near Wrocław, had just left the station when two... (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: A train leaving Merzdorf)

Maude Adams in The Masked Ball Date: 1890s

Three masked bandits broke, with revolvers in their hands, in a crowded... (colour litho)
2778046 Three masked bandits broke, with revolvers in their hands, in a crowded... (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info)

Childrens masks in Japan (chromolitho)
2788820 Childrens masks in Japan (chromolitho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Childrens masks in Japan. Liebig card, published in late 19th or early 20th century)

Masks of African dancers (chromolitho)
2788808 Masks of African dancers (chromolitho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Masks of African dancers. Liebig card, published in late 19th or early 20th century)

The Countess of X and her lions at the Folies-Bergere (colour litho)
2818640 The Countess of X and her lions at the Folies-Bergere (colour litho) by Meyer, Henri (1841-99) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Countess of X and her lions at the Folies-Bergere)

Galop Final (colour litho)
3098987 Galop Final (colour litho) by Daumier, Honore (1808-79) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Galop Final. A masked ball at the Paris Opera)

The Scarlet Mr Es and their Jester, the Famous Masked Entertainers, Palace Theatre, Brighton Date: early 20th century

Russians wearing gas-masks in precaution of a chemical warfare attack, various scenes as people go about their daily work. Date: 1932

A review on the Square of the Invalides, 1835. Woman in pink dress with canezou shawl, straw bonnet and parasol. French cavalry and infantry parade on the Esplanade des Invalides

Revellers in costume at a masked ball in a large theater. Partygoers dressed as a monk, Falstaff, harlequin, Turk, violinist, etc

Young English gentlemen racing four-horse carriages on a road. iHandcoloured copperplate engraving after an illustration by Thomas Rowlandson from William Combes The Dance of Life, Rudolph Ackermann

A visit from Captain Moonlight 1870 AD (litho)
1266335 A visit from Captain Moonlight 1870 AD (litho) by Paget, Henry Marriott (1856-1936); Private Collection; (add.info.: Cassells History of England pulished circa 1920)

Olax stricta. Spermaxirum strictum, Olace stremenzita. Handcoloured copperplate stipple engraving from Antoine Laurent de Jussieus Dizionario delle Scienze Naturali, Dictionary of Natural Science

Illustration for a scene in Much Ado About Nothing, c. 1900 (colour litho)
CHT289110 Illustration for a scene in Much Ado About Nothing, c.1900 (colour litho) by Printz, Christian August (1819-67); Private Collection; (add.info)

Woman in dress of duvetyn and jacket bordered in fox fur
Woman in duvetyn dress and jacket bordered in fox fur. Robe de duvetyn amadou, paletot borde de renard. Handcoloured pochoir (stencil) etching after an illustration by H

View of the Rotunda, Ranelagh House, at a Ball to Celebrate the Birthday of HRH
NUL116810 View of the Rotunda, Ranelagh House, at a Ball to Celebrate the Birthday of HRH, the Prince of Wales, 24th May 1751, engraved by Parr (etching) by Canaleti

The Lions Cage, as seen in Venice in the Carnival of 1765 (oil on canvas)
FTB96852 The Lions Cage, as seen in Venice in the Carnival of 1765 (oil on canvas) by Longhi, Pietro (c.1701-85); Fondazione Querini Stampalia, Venice, Italy; Italian, out of copyright

The Parlour (oil on canvas)
FTB96851 The Parlour (oil on canvas) by Longhi, Pietro (c.1701-85); Fondazione Querini Stampalia, Venice, Italy; Italian, out of copyright

Interior wall with illusionistic painting, 25 BC - AD 25 (fresco)
LEE241042 Interior wall with illusionistic painting, 25 BC - AD 25 (fresco) by Roman; House of Augustus, The Palatine, Rome, Italy; eDavid Lees Photography Archive; out of copyright

Jack and his accomplice Blueskin rob Mr Wood and his wife in their bedroom
STC239039 Jack and his accomplice Blueskin rob Mr Wood and his wife in their bedroom, illustration from Jack Sheppard: A Romance by William Harrison Ainsworth, published 1839 (etching) by Cruikshank

Costume designed to protect doctors from the plague, 1720 (w / c on paper)
CHT176044 Costume designed to protect doctors from the plague, 1720 (w/c on paper) by French School, (18th century); Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris

Three Masked Guests, scene from Don Giovanni (engraving)
GIA938494 Three Masked Guests, scene from Don Giovanni (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

A Smugglers End (engraving)
5216929 A Smugglers End (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Smugglers End. Illustration from Moderne Kunst in Meister-Holzschnitten (Richard Bong)

The Stranger, 1894 (woodcut)
715064 The Stranger, 1894 (woodcut) by Vallotton, Felix Edouard (1865-1925); 22.4x17.9 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: l Etranger); Photo eChristies Images; Swiss, out of copyright

Travelling Past 1760, Your Money or Your Life, 1861 (oil on canvas)
CH378333 Travelling Past 1760, Your Money or Your Life, 1861 (oil on canvas) by Joy, Thomas Musgrave (1812-66); Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; English, out of copyright

Row of cards with an image of a masked man, New Year greetings card (chromolitho)
6031958 Row of cards with an image of a masked man, New Year greetings card (chromolitho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Samuel Savage Esq. 1744 (oil on canvas)
3114419 Samuel Savage Esq. 1744 (oil on canvas) by Knapton, George (1698-1778); Private Collection; (add.info.: painted for the Society of Dilettanti)

Letter "D", from Personages de Comedie, pub. 1922 (pochoir print)
3035685 Letter " D", from Personages de Comedie, pub. 1922 (pochoir print) by Schmied, Francois-Louis (1873-1941); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; Swiss, out of copyright

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"Unveiling the Enigmatic: A Journey through Masked Histories and Cultures" Step into a world shrouded in mystery as we explore the captivating realm of masks. From the haunting Plague doctors of the 17th century to Kay Nielsen's enchanting artwork in "The Chariot, " these masked figures have left an indelible mark on history. Travel with us to Scotland, UK, where satellite images reveal a land steeped in ancient traditions and hidden secrets. Annie Peck, masked and dressed for climbing, embodies bravery and determination against nature's challenges. Witness the evolution of plague doctors from their eerie origins in the 18th century to C. H. Shepard's vibrant portrayal during Carnival in Venice. X-X-X-X-Xmas by J. Gordge adds a touch of festive intrigue while Costume Design for Don Giovanni by Mozart transports us to an operatic world filled with masked allure. Venice, Veneto, Italy beckons us further into its seductive embrace as we encounter a mysterious character standing before Palazzo dei Dogi during Carnival. The Commedia dell'arte engraving from the 16th century reminds us of Italy's rich theatrical heritage. Delve deeper into mask culture across continents as we uncover Bobo masks amidst festivities in Sikasso, Mali, Africa. These intricate creations celebrate tradition and community spirit. Finally, let Police Mag. 's cover from 1933 serve as a reminder that even within our own societies, masks can hide both truth and deception. Join us on this mesmerizing journey through time and space where every mask holds untold stories waiting to be unraveled. Discover how these enigmatic disguises continue to captivate our imagination across diverse cultures worldwide.