Sandal Collection

Hermes, 1886. Artist: Jonnard
Hermes, 1886. The Greek god Hermes with winged helmet and sandals. From The Magazine of Art. [Cassell & Company, London, 1886]

Traditional Japanese Woodblock female by pond
Utagawa Toyokuni (1769, Edo - February 24, 1825, Edo) was born as the son of a puppet maker. He learned printmaking as a student of Toyoharu

The Conversion of Paula, by Alma-Tadema
The Conversion of Paula, by Sir Lawrence Alma-Tadema RA (1836-1912). Date: 1898

London Life - Fashion pages by Jean Shrimpton, 1965
Spread from the short-lived but impossibly cool magazine, London Life, with a column by sixties supermodel Jean Shrimpton who regularly wrote about the clothes she liked

Straw sandals and drum at temple, Kyoto, Japan, Asia

Sandal Sellers 1930S
Twin sandal makers selling their wares in a bazaar

European shoes, slippers and boots
European shoes and boots: Russian boot 1, Russian womans sandal 2, Finnish womans sandal 3, Finnish womans slipper 4, Finnish bejeweled shoes 5, 6, Hungarian mans boot 7

Christ Washing the Disciples Feet, c. 1305 (fresco) (post restoration) (see also 65194)
ALI192698 Christ Washing the Disciples Feet, c.1305 (fresco) (post restoration) (see also 65194) by Giotto (Giotto di Bondone) (c.1266-1337); Scrovegni (Arena) Chapel, Padua, Italy; Alinari

Cavalieri / Thais Postcard
Lina Cavalieri in the title role of the Egyptian courtesan who converts to religion and dies as a desert hermit

St Melito / Burghers
SAINT MELITO Bishop of Sardis, theologian Date: FL 170

Slippers shoes for sale in the souk of Fez, Morocco;

The International Exhibition: "A Confession", by E. J. Aubert, 1862. Creator: W Thomas
The International Exhibition: "A Confession", by E. J. Aubert, 1862....two young and beautiful females, intimate friends or companions, being together

The Japanese Abassadors at the International Exhibition, 1862. Creator: Unknown
The Japanese Abassadors at the International Exhibition, 1862....a scene in the building during an inspection by the Japanese Ambassadors, who are constant visitors to the exhibition'

Ancient Roman and Greek shoes
Ancient shoe from the Palazzo Giustiniani 1, ancient Greek shoe from the Vatican Museum 2, and other Greek shoes from Greek vases 3, 4

Shoes, boots and sandals of ancient Rome. Cothurnus boot 1, rustic sandal 2, open-toe shoe 3, centurions sandal 4, spiked sandal for marching 5, nailed sandal sole 6, shoe sandal 7, emperors boot 8

Cobblers making sandals and shoes in ancient Egypt
Cobblers making sandals in ancient Egypt, with examples of curved-toe sandal 1, palm-leaf sandals 2, 3, , 4 and leather close-laced shoe 5. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from J

Japanese woodblock print of young woman 1790
This print 1790 by the master by Kitagawa Utamaro aE1753 a 1806 highly regarded practitioners of the ukiyo-e genre of woodblock prints

Greek statues of Kleobis and Biton, 6th century BC
Kouroi of Kleobis and Biton, in Archaic style. The statues are not, in fact, naked - they are wearing sandals, 6th century BC

The Real Italian Brigand Chief, 1861. Count Cavour, the Italian Nationalist politician who had fought for the unification of Italy, became the first prime minister of that country in March 1861

"Glorious leader, limitless capacity", propaganda poster from the Cultural Revolution, 1970 (colour litho)
RDA78529 "Glorious leader, limitless capacity", propaganda poster from the Cultural Revolution, 1970 (colour litho) by Chinese School (20th century) ; Private Collection; (add.info)

Portrait of a man in traditional Indian dress with an musical instrument, 1930-1940 (print on double-weight paper)
3575954 Portrait of a man in traditional Indian dress with an musical instrument, 1930-1940 (print on double-weight paper) by Unknown photographer, (20th century); (add.info.: India 1930-1940 ca)

Florida, Saint Petersburg Beach, flip flops on sand
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Summer resort in Ostia Rome. Date of Photograph:1955 ca

Two women water bearers of Ciociaria Lazio. Date of Photograph:1934

Water bearer of Ciociaria Lazio. Date of Photograph:1934

"Ciociara girls" with the typical stockings called "ciocie", in the province of Rome Rome Ciociaria. Date of Photograph:1935

Michelangelo's Moses, detail of the tomb of Julius II in San Pietro in Vincoli Rome San Pietro in Vincoli Statue High Renaissance, Renaissance, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods, Europe

Portrait of a young Moorish man, sit down. Africa. Date of Photograph:1870 - 1890

Portrait of a woman farmer in the traditional dress of the Calanca valley Europe. Date of Photograph:1910 ca

Japanese women in traditional clothes outside a home Japan. Date of Photograph:1870-1880

Two Japanese kago (sedan chair) bearers, transporting a woman. Japan. Date of Photograph:1880-1890 ca

Portrait of a japanese girl with traditional clothes holding a newborn baby on her shoulders Japan. Date of Photograph:1890-1900

Young Japanese woman portrayed with kimono and wagasa (umbrella) Japan. Date of Photograph:1890-1900

Woman in traditional dress with umbrella and wooden sandals, Japan, Japan Japan. Date of Photograph:1870-1880

Group of Japanese during a game Japan. Date of Photograph:1870-1880

Young japanese posing Japan. Date of Photograph:1870-1880

Young japanese in traditional clothes Japan. Date of Photograph:1870-1880

Group of Japanese in traditional clothes photographed in the street Japan. Date of Photograph:1870-1880

Couple of Japanese in traditional clothes Japan. Date of Photograph:1870-1880

Group of Japanese in traditional clothes Japan. Date of Photograph:1870-1880

Male portrait in traditional dress from the city of Bern Europe. Date of Photograph:1910 ca

Portrait in full of a young lady, in profile, wearing a classical-style dress, against a classical construction. Europe. Date of Photograph:1910 - 1920

Old franciscan friar shown, full length, sweeping the floor of a courtyard. Date of Photograph:1870 -1880 ca

Japan. Portrait of a ricksha (jinriksha) bearer transporting two young women. Japan. Date of Photograph:1880-1890 ca

Portrait of a tattooed Japanese letter carrier. Japan. Date of Photograph:1880-1890 ca

Full-length portrait of a little girl wearing summer clothing, seated in a field together with a small dog. Date of Photograph:1940

Colossal statue of Moses by Michelangelo. The statue now in the Church of San Pietro in Vincoli in Rome was part of the tomb of Pope Julius II

Moses by Michelangelo, part of the tomb of Julius II, in the Church of San Pietro in Vincoli, in Rome Rome Statue High Renaissance, Renaissance, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods, Europe

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