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Background imageWigs Collection: Recollections of the Court of Common Pleas, pub. 1834 (hand coloured engraving)

Recollections of the Court of Common Pleas, pub. 1834 (hand coloured engraving)
2909749 Recollections of the Court of Common Pleas, pub. 1834 (hand coloured engraving) by Cruikshank, George (1792-1878); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; English, out of copyright

Background imageWigs Collection: Self-Portrait, c. 1725 (oil on canvas)

Self-Portrait, c. 1725 (oil on canvas)
2970820 Self-Portrait, c.1725 (oil on canvas) by Largilliere, Nicolas de (1656-1746); 81.1x64.8 cm; The Art Institute of Chicago, IL, USA; Charles H. and Mary F. S

Background imageWigs Collection: Duke of Marlborough, Battle of Blenheim medal, 1706 (silver)

Duke of Marlborough, Battle of Blenheim medal, 1706 (silver)
2959973 Duke of Marlborough, Battle of Blenheim medal, 1706 (silver) by English School, (18th century); Timothy Millett Collection; (add.info.: General John Churchill, 1st Duke of Marlborough)

Background imageWigs Collection: Francois Laurent le Vieux d Arlandes, from Les Merveilles de la Science, published c

Francois Laurent le Vieux d Arlandes, from Les Merveilles de la Science, published c
2619127 FranAzois Laurent le Vieux d Arlandes, from Les Merveilles de la Science, published c.1870 (engraving) by French School

Background imageWigs Collection: Woman at a dressing table (colour litho)

Woman at a dressing table (colour litho)
3096313 Woman at a dressing table (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Woman at a dressing table)

Background imageWigs Collection: The Musical Group (engraving)

The Musical Group (engraving)
3099362 The Musical Group (engraving) by Hogarth, William (1697-1764) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Musical Group. A Chorus of Singers)

Background imageWigs Collection: Precocious Piggy (colour litho)

Precocious Piggy (colour litho)
3098134 Precocious Piggy (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Illustration for The Headlong Career)

Background imageWigs Collection: Woman in military dress (colour photo)

Woman in military dress (colour photo)
3096137 Woman in military dress (colour photo) by French Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Woman in military dress)

Background imageWigs Collection: La Gourde (b / w photo)

La Gourde (b / w photo)
3091220 La Gourde (b/w photo) by French Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: La Gourde. Postcard, early 20th century.); © Look and Learn; French, out of copyright

Background imageWigs Collection: Le Coiffeur (colour litho)

Le Coiffeur (colour litho)
3100068 Le Coiffeur (colour litho) by Leloir, Maurice (1853-1940); Private Collection; (add.info.: Le Coiffeur. Illustration for large advertising card issued by Au Bon Marche)

Background imageWigs Collection: Denis Diderot (litho)

Denis Diderot (litho)
3102154 Denis Diderot (litho) by French School, (18th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Denis Diderot. Postcard, early 20th century.); Look and Learn / Elgar Collection

Background imageWigs Collection: The Patriotic Barber of New York, or the Captain in the suds, pub. 1775 (engraving)

The Patriotic Barber of New York, or the Captain in the suds, pub. 1775 (engraving)
3105577 The Patriotic Barber of New York, or the Captain in the suds, pub. 1775 (engraving) by American School, (18th century); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; American, out of copyright

Background imageWigs Collection: Portrait of George William Fairfax (oil on panel)

Portrait of George William Fairfax (oil on panel)
3028609 Portrait of George William Fairfax (oil on panel) by English School, (18th century); Trustees of Leeds Castle Foundation, Maidstone, Kent, UK; (add.info.: George William Fairfax (1724-87)

Background imageWigs Collection: Three men in costumes of the eighteenth century with frock coats and tricorn hats

Three men in costumes of the eighteenth century with frock coats and tricorn hats
2334725 Three men in costumes of the eighteenth century with frock coats and tricorn hats, including a bourgeois dress and ceremony dress (colour engraving) by Unknown Artist

Background imageWigs Collection: James II, engraved by George Vertue (1684-1756), 1688 (engraving)

James II, engraved by George Vertue (1684-1756), 1688 (engraving)
2563378 James II, engraved by George Vertue (1684-1756), 1688 (engraving) by Kneller, Godfrey (1646-1723) (after); Free Library of Philadelphia; (add.info)

Background imageWigs Collection: A Common Council Man of Candlestick Ward, and his Wife, on a Visit to Mr

A Common Council Man of Candlestick Ward, and his Wife, on a Visit to Mr
2646255 A Common Council Man of Candlestick Ward, and his Wife, on a Visit to Mr. Deputy - at his Modern Built Villa near Clapham, pub

Background imageWigs Collection: Trials at the Law Courts -- two barristers in action

Trials at the Law Courts -- two barristers in action. Date: 1892

Background imageWigs Collection: Judges processing from Westminster Abbey, London

Judges processing from Westminster Abbey, London
Judges processing from the Poets Corner doorway of Westminster Abbey to the House of Lords, London, at the end of the Long Vacation, after attending a special service. Date: 1922

Background imageWigs Collection: Swearing-in ceremony of a Lord Chief Justice, London

Swearing-in ceremony of a Lord Chief Justice, London. He is sworn in by the Lord High Chancellor, with a row of High Court judges behind, and Kings Counsel below. Date: 1922

Background imageWigs Collection: Wigs and Wigdom, a New Judge (engraving)

Wigs and Wigdom, a New Judge (engraving)
1624843 Wigs and Wigdom, a New Judge (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Wigs and Wigdom, a New Judge)

Background imageWigs Collection: The Right Honourable Arthur Wellesley Peel, MP, Speaker of the House of Commons (engraving)

The Right Honourable Arthur Wellesley Peel, MP, Speaker of the House of Commons (engraving)
1623483 The Right Honourable Arthur Wellesley Peel, MP, Speaker of the House of Commons (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageWigs Collection: Elegant and fashionable ladies headdresses and hats

Elegant and fashionable ladies headdresses and hats

Background imageWigs Collection: Silhouette, Two men sitting drinking

Silhouette, Two men sitting drinking. early 19th century

Background imageWigs Collection: Cartoon, Elderly Politicians

Cartoon, Elderly Politicians. 19th century

Background imageWigs Collection: The State Trials in Ireland, scene in the Dublin Queens Bench Division during the Delivery of

The State Trials in Ireland, scene in the Dublin Queens Bench Division during the Delivery of the Attorney-Generals
1037576 The State Trials in Ireland, scene in the Dublin Queens Bench Division during the Delivery of the Attorney-Generals Address (engraving) by Nash

Background imageWigs Collection: The Late Lord Russell of Killowen, Lord Chief Justice of England (litho)

The Late Lord Russell of Killowen, Lord Chief Justice of England (litho)
1039808 The Late Lord Russell of Killowen, Lord Chief Justice of England (litho) by Renouard, Charles Paul (1845-1924) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Late Lord Russell of Killowen)

Background imageWigs Collection: The Speakers of the House of Commons during Her Majestys Reign (engraving)

The Speakers of the House of Commons during Her Majestys Reign (engraving)
1038996 The Speakers of the House of Commons during Her Majestys Reign (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageWigs Collection: A Court Ball in the 18th Century (colour litho)

A Court Ball in the 18th Century (colour litho)
976170 A Court Ball in the 18th Century (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Court Ball in the 18th Century)

Background imageWigs Collection: Extravagant 18th century costume

Extravagant 18th century costume - colouful, elaborate with powdered wigs, ribbons and plenty of make-up! 18th century

Background imageWigs Collection: There was a little man (colour litho)

There was a little man (colour litho)
960968 There was a little man (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: There was a little man, and he had a little gun, and his bullets were made of lead)

Background imageWigs Collection: A Critical Judge (colour litho)

A Critical Judge (colour litho)
960885 A Critical Judge (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Critical Judge, painted by Albert Gilbert, exhibited at the Royal Institute)

Background imageWigs Collection: French gentlemen of the seventeenth century (engraving)

French gentlemen of the seventeenth century (engraving)
957906 French gentlemen of the seventeenth century (engraving) by Jacquemin, Raphael (1821-81); Private Collection; (add.info.: French gentlemen of the seventeenth century. Habits d Epee, 1675)

Background imageWigs Collection: Portrait of William III of England (engraving)

Portrait of William III of England (engraving)
960088 Portrait of William III of England (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: King William III of England.); © Look and Learn

Background imageWigs Collection: Officers Cheering (charcoal)

Officers Cheering (charcoal)
6199346 Officers Cheering (charcoal) by Copley, John Singleton (1738-1815); 63x50 cm; The McManus, Dundee, UK; Dundee Art Galleries and Museums; American, out of copyright

Background imageWigs Collection: The First Day of Term - or the Devil among Lawyers (pencil & w / c on paper)

The First Day of Term - or the Devil among Lawyers (pencil & w / c on paper)
CH401387 The First Day of Term - or the Devil among Lawyers (pencil & w/c on paper) by Dighton, Robert (1752-1814); 34.8x25.7 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The lawyers are met)

Background imageWigs Collection: Dr Frederick Cornwallis, c. 1770 (oil on canvas)

Dr Frederick Cornwallis, c. 1770 (oil on canvas)
2829640 Dr Frederick Cornwallis, c.1770 (oil on canvas) by Rymsdyk, Jan van (fl.1750-88/89); 74x61.3 cm; Bristol Museum and Art Gallery

Background imageWigs Collection: Portrait of a Man, c. 1670 (oil on canvas)

Portrait of a Man, c. 1670 (oil on canvas)
2829385 Portrait of a Man, c.1670 (oil on canvas) by Soest, Gerard (c.1600-81); 95.5x80 cm; Bristol Museum and Art Gallery, UK; eBristol Museums

Background imageWigs Collection: George Washington, 1796-97 (pastel on grey paper)

George Washington, 1796-97 (pastel on grey paper)
2829290 George Washington, 1796-97 (pastel on grey paper) by Sharples, James (1751-1811); Bristol Museum and Art Gallery, UK; (add.info.: George Washington (February 22, 1732 - December 14, 1799)

Background imageWigs Collection: Page from Vignettes Typographiques (engraving)

Page from Vignettes Typographiques (engraving)
3640143 Page from Vignettes Typographiques (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Page from Vignettes Typographiques, Attributs, Melanges, Armes)

Background imageWigs Collection: Interieur d une boutique de perruquier sous Louis XV (engraving)

Interieur d une boutique de perruquier sous Louis XV (engraving)
3645197 Interieur d une boutique de perruquier sous Louis XV (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Interieur d une boutique de perruquier sous Louis XV)

Background imageWigs Collection: A Victorian die cut pop uo greeting card of a sedan chair carried by two men in uniform

A Victorian die cut pop uo greeting card of a sedan chair carried by two men in uniform
3605967 A Victorian die cut pop uo greeting card of a sedan chair carried by two men in uniform, c.1893 (colour litho) by English School

Background imageWigs Collection: Advertisement for wigs, 18th (engraving)

Advertisement for wigs, 18th (engraving)
2911149 Advertisement for wigs, 18th (engraving) by Hogarth, William (1697-1764); Universal History Archive/UIG; English, out of copyright

Background imageWigs Collection: Racine performed before the Court of Versailles 1695 (gravure)

Racine performed before the Court of Versailles 1695 (gravure)
671695 Racine performed before the Court of Versailles 1695 (gravure) by Dore, Gustave (1832-83); Private Collection; (add.info.: Racine performed before the Court of Versailles 1695)

Background imageWigs Collection: Child aristocrats carrying pudding, New Year Card (chromolitho)

Child aristocrats carrying pudding, New Year Card (chromolitho)
731232 Child aristocrats carrying pudding, New Year Card (chromolitho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Child aristocrats carrying pudding)

Background imageWigs Collection: Attempting to Defraud the Paris Custom-House; Fac-Simile of a Caricature of the Period (engraving)

Attempting to Defraud the Paris Custom-House; Fac-Simile of a Caricature of the Period (engraving)
725405 Attempting to Defraud the Paris Custom-House; Fac-Simile of a Caricature of the Period (engraving) by French School

Background imageWigs Collection: Wigs (engraving)

Wigs (engraving)
725342 Wigs (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Wigs. Illustration for The XVIIIth Century by Paul Lacroix (Bickers and Son, c 1880).); © Look and Learn



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"Wigs: A Timeless Fashion Statement" Step into the world of wigs, where hair becomes an art form. From the bustling streets of London to the grandeur of Brighton's court, they have adorned heads throughout history, leaving their mark on society. London Trade Card - William Johnson, Wig Maker: In a city known for its fashion-forward trends, wig makers like William Johnson catered to those seeking to enhance their appearance with elaborate and stylish headpieces. James Doughty, oldest clown in England: Even clowns recognized the transformative power of wigs. James Doughty donned colorful and eccentric wigs as part of his act, captivating audiences with his comedic charm. Picture No. 10900268: Imagine a Golden Retriever wearing a wig. This whimsical image reminds us that even our furry friends can join in on the fun and embrace their alter egos. The Court at Brighton à la Chinese - 1816 by George Cruikshank (1792-1878): Wearing wigs was not limited to everyday life; it extended into high society too. The elite at Brighton's court embraced Chinese-inspired hairstyles complete with ornate wigs adorned with intricate decorations. Portrait of Joseph Haydn (engraving): Renowned composer Joseph Haydn immortalized himself not only through music but also through his distinct powdered wig—a symbol of elegance and refinement during his time. Leo McKern actor Rumpole of the Bailey December 1988 DBase: they have played significant roles in theatrical performances throughout history. Leo McKern's portrayal as Rumpole showcased how these artificial locks could transform actors into characters from different eras or walks of life. Wigs in Hairdressers: Step inside any hair salon today, and you'll likely find an array of modern-day wigs waiting to be styled or customized according to individual preferences—proof that this timeless accessory continues to captivate. HOGARTH / THE BENCH.