A calm by James Gillray - Public domain portrait painting
A calm, by James Gillray (died 1815), published 1810. See source website for additional information. Seaside scene with bathing machines in the water and fashionably-dressed women on shore. This set of images ... More
The graces in a high wind by James Gillray
A satirical engraving by James Gillray (died 1815), published 1810. This caricatures the loosely-clinging Empire/Regency styles, worn with few layers of stiffening petticoats. Many people alive in 1810 would h... More
Jacques-Laurent Agasse - The Last Stage on the Portsmouth Road
Public domain reproduction of artwork, 16th-17th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.
Brisé Fan And Case, 1810–20 (CH 18187883)
Fan case with removable lid. Reversible "four-way" brisé fan with figural scenes painted in gouache. Sticks of drilled and painted bone.
Brisé Fan And Case, 1810–20 (CH 18187883-2)
Fan case with removable lid. Reversible "four-way" brisé fan with figural scenes painted in gouache. Sticks of drilled and painted bone.
Brisé Fan And Case, 1810–20 (CH 18187883-3)
Fan case with removable lid. Reversible "four-way" brisé fan with figural scenes painted in gouache. Sticks of drilled and painted bone.
Brisé Fan And Case, 1810–20 (CH 18187883-4)
Fan case with removable lid. Reversible "four-way" brisé fan with figural scenes painted in gouache. Sticks of drilled and painted bone.
Brisé Fan And Case, 1810–20 (CH 18187883-5)
Fan case with removable lid. Reversible "four-way" brisé fan with figural scenes painted in gouache. Sticks of drilled and painted bone.
Brisé Fan, 1810–20 (CH 18311823)
Brisé fan, pierced bone sticks painted in gouache with flowers. Green silk ribbon.
Pleated Fan, ca. 1815 (CH 18391141)
Pleated fan. Leaf is a single layer of white net, obverse appliquéd with gilt spangles and mirror-like steel in varied shapes. Guards and sticks of amber colored horn, pierced and decorated with gilt piqués.
Drawing, Textile Design- Les Monuments de Paris (The Monuments of Pari...
Textile design; cartoon for cotton printing, squared for transfer. The design comprises ten monuments of the city of Paris, France: upper left: the Pont de la Concorde; upper center, the Arc de Triomphe du Carr... More
Drawing, Textile Design- Les Monuments de Paris (The Monuments of Pari...
Textile design; cartoon for cotton printing, squared for transfer. The design comprises ten monuments of the city of Paris, France: upper left: the Pont de la Concorde; upper center, the Arc de Triomphe du Carr... More
Hartmann et Fils Manufactory - Jeanne d'Arc - Google Art Project
Picryl description: Public domain photograph of fabric, textile pattern, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Bag Face (France), ca. 1810 (CH 18444669)
Shield-shaped face of a bag, with a central figure of a double headed eagle flanked by olive branches and a border of floral branches.
Bag Face (France), ca. 1810 (CH 18444669-2)
Shield-shaped face of a bag, with a central figure of a double headed eagle flanked by olive branches and a border of floral branches.
Fragment (France), ca. 1810 (CH 18382129)
Picryl description: Public domain photograph of fabric, textile pattern, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Fragment (France), ca. 1815 (CH 18146923)
Fragment shows a scene from the Adventures of Telemachus that has Venus descending through the clouds on a chariot to the Island of Calypso.
Fragment (France), ca. 1815 (CH 18146929)
Fragment shows a scene from the Adventures of Telemachus and depicts a group of men and women in a grotto seated at a table.
Fragment, Depart pour le chasse, ca. 1810 (CH 18651601)
Two scenes arranged horizontally; the first of a cart drawn by two horses carrying four hunters with dogs and three attendants walking alongside; the second of hunters and dogs at work in a marsh and in the fie... More
Textile (France), ca. 1815 (CH 18481913)
Pastoral scenes with animals and people within lozenges on a background of massed flowers.
Fragment (England), ca. 1810 (CH 18666561)
Picryl description: Public domain photograph of fabric, textile pattern, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Textile (England), 1810–15 (CH 18488525)
Straight repeat of a garland of polychrome flowers twisting around stacked Corinthian-style columns. Small-scale vines with brown leaves fill the yellow ground between the columns. Green color is made by printi... More
Toussaint L'Ouverture - Public domain engraving
Title of engraving: Toussaint Louverture Chef des Noirs Insurgés de Saint Domingue. Portrait of Toussaint Louverture. This portrait was made as part of a series of portraits of generals of the French Revolution.
Rowlandson, Thomas - Selling a Wife - 1812-14
Public domain image of watercolor painting from British-related collections, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description Thomas Rowlandson - English caricaturist of the 18th and early 19th cent... More
Bag face - Google Art Project (6849162)
Picryl description: Public domain photograph of lace textile, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Thomas Ratcliffe - Dyer's record book - Google Art Project
Public domain photograph of textile design, fabric pattern, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Carle Vernet - Passez Payez
Passez Payez. Hand-colored aquatint. The University of Michigan Museum of Art. For an explanation of the scene, see Image:Passer-payez-Boilly-ca1803.jpg. See also fr:Passez payez.
Gillray-Three-Graces-in-High-Wind
"The Graces in a High Wind", a satirical engraving by James Gillray (published 1810). This caricatures the loosely-clinging Empire/Regency styles, worn with few layers of stiffening petticoats. Many people ali... More
Caricature, Cochrane Stock Exchange, public domain cartoon image
Things as they have been. Things as they now are. Caricature of Lord Cochrane made shortly after his conviction for fraud in 1814. The left side of the image depicts Cochrane as a heroic naval officer. He wear... More
Le Supreme Bon Ton 9 Ice Skating
Public domain image of a military forces, uniform, officer, military commander, European armies, free to use, no copyright restrictions -Picryl description
Modification de la taile1810 1813 1825
Public domain photograph related to the history of England, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Pianoforte - Drawing. Public domain image.
Regency young lady playing the pianoforte Français : gravure sur bois représentant une jeune femme en costume empire jouant du pianoforte
Sbiten-seller and kvass-seller, Russian Empire
An illustration from the book "Волшебный фонарь или Зрелище..." (St-Petersburg, 1817) Русский: Квасник и сбитенщик. Из книги «Волшебный фонарь или Зрелище...», Санкт-Петербург, 1817
1815 English and French
Fashion plate of English and French costumes for 1815 Public domain photograph of 19th-century fashion design, dress catalog, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
1810-Johann-Klein-dress - Public domain painting
1810 watercolor sketch of woman in "Schute" bonnet and blue-striped empire-style dress with flounces, by Johann Adam Klein. (She's sitting on her red shawl to keep her dress clean, and has one glove pulled off.... More
Ivan Smirnovskiy 05 - Public domain scenic painting
Русский: Женский портретEnglish: Portrait of a Woman Public domain photograph of 19th-century female portrait painting, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description Public domain photog... More
Kersting - Paar am Fenster
Public domain reproduction of artwork, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
1820-Country-Wedding-John-Lewis-Krimmel
Shows the marriage (at home) of the daughter of a moderately prosperous Pennsylvania farmer in the late 1810s. The bride's wedding dress would probably be used as her regular "Sunday best" dress for the next y... More
4th-of-July-1819-Philadelphia-John-Lewis-Krimmel
a depiction of the celebrations of July 4th 1819
Miniature painting by Walter Stephens Lethbridge, 1810s
Miniature painting depicting a woman in a pale blue dress seated at a table holding a miniature in a red case in one hand and a letter in the other. She is smiling. Behind her stands a black man in a livery un... More
Portrait-woman-Henri-Francois-Mulard-ca1810
Portrait of a Lady, seated three-quarter length, wearing a white dress with a paisley shawl and holding a glove
Die Gartenlaube Illustriertes Familienblatt (1891) b 011 4
Bild aus Seite 011 in "Die Gartenlaube". Image from page 011 of journal Die Gartenlaube, 1891. Deutsch: keine Bildunterschrift English: no caption
1812-Svinin-merrymaking-wayside-inn-USA
Shows Svinin's trip to the United States in the early 1810s. This depicts travellers grabbing a hurried and impromptu dance on the road in early 1810s America (in rural Pennsylvania in 1812?), and so shows prac... More
Barckhan Axen 194246 - Public domain scenic engraving
Deutsch: Miniatur oval; vermutlich Eduard von Axen (1794-1863) Jaacks S. 53
Hummel, Johann Erdmann — Die Fermate — c. 1814
Public domain image of painting, 18th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description
1810-ball-dress-Ackermanns
Ball gown from Ackermann's Repository, 1810 (looks almost 1920s-ish...)
1812-Costumes-Parisiens-diabolo
Young lady playing the "diabolo" game, from Costumes Parisiens, 1812. (Not yet called "diabolo".)
1813-male-Costumes-Parisiens - Drawing. Public domain image.
Masculine outfit with men's redingote, Costumes Parisiens, 1813
1813-Costume-Parisien-birdcage-dress
Fashion plate showing short overdress over long underskirt, from Costume Parisien, 1813
G-Cruikshank-Inconveniences-Crowded-Drawing-Room-1818
"The inconveniences of a crowded drawing room", a famous May 6th 1818 caricature by George Cruikshank. Shows a crowded royal "drawing room" reception (in a London palace). The woman at the left (whose train ... More
Redingot som hört till drottning Josefina - Livrustkammaren - 77774
Svenska: Fotsid kappa, sydd med två sidsömmar bak med infällda kilar i nedre kanten för att få ut vidden. Kappan är av rött tunt turkiskt ylletyg fodrad med vitt siden. Ett guldbroderi i föreställande en bloms... More
Senn amd Lahde - Skovserkone c. 1800
So-called Skovserkoner - Skovser Women - selling fish in about 1800 at Gammel Stran in Copenhagen, Denmark. The woman on the right wears a version of high-waisted Empire styles adapted to working-class practicalities.
Henry Moses - 1812-neoclassical-Young-Ladies-at-Home
"Young Ladies at Home", an idealized classicized engraving of a Regency domestic interior by Henry Moses (probably originally made in 1812, published by 1823). Note that even in 1812, the pure neo-classical in... More
1816-Lord-Grantham-Ingres - Drawing. Public domain image.
Sketch of Lord Grantham showing male attire
Ringtoss-quoit-game-ca1815
Plate no. 110 from Le Bon Genre, first published in 1817. Original upload caption: Three women and a man playing an inverse ringtoss or "quoits" game during the second half of the 1810s. (This is said to be a... More
1818-Famille-Stamaty-Ingres - Public domain engraving
Description Caption from the museum: Le plus célèbre, le plus souvent reproduit des portraits dessinés d'Ingres, met en scène une famille qui venait de subir un deuil cruel : en effet, l'homme représenté deb... More
Children-Schoolroom-ca-1820
Picryl description: Public domain image of a living room, salon, office, late 19th-century interior, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Fandango-chasselat - A group of people in fancy clothing dancing
Picture of Spanish folk dance by french painter Pierre Chasselat Public domain photograph of 19th-century fashion design, dress catalog, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Henri I Venfants - Public domain portrait painting
w:Henry IV of France playing with his children Public domain photograph of 19th-century French painting, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Invisibles-Tete-a-Tete-poke-bonnet-satire-1810s
"Les Invisibles en Tête-à-Tête", a French satire on the poke bonnet (called "invisible" in French), 1810s. No. 16 in the series of engravings, "Le Suprême Bon Ton" (probably from the 1810s).
Ivan Smirnovskiy 01 - Public domain portrait painting
Женский портрет Public domain photograph of 19th-century Russian painting, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Mourning Evening Gown 1817
Mourning evening gown 1817 Public domain photograph of 19th-century fashion design, dress catalog, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Rolinda-Sharples-selfportrait-ca1820
Self-portrait of Rolinda Sharples with her mother Ellen Sharples Public domain photograph of 19th-century female portrait painting, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description Public dom... More
Waltz 1816 72 - A group of people standing around each other
Detail from frontispiece to Thomas Wilson's Correct Method of German and French Waltzing (1816), showing nine positions of the Waltz, clockwise from the left (the musicians are at far left). At that time, the... More
Costume Parisien No.1601 1816
Costume Parisien fashion plate No.1601 from 1816.
Costume Parisien No.1675 1817
Costume Parisien fashion plate No.1675 from 1817.
1816-neuestenmode-couple
Public domain photo of German painting, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Confectioners-pantalettes-1810s-woodcut
Public domain scan of woodcut print, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Cours de la vie - A drawing of a large group of people
Français : "Le cours de la vie de l'homme dans ses différents âges" Nederlands: "Den Levens-Loop van den Mensch" English: Early 19th-century print showing stages of life at ten year intervals from 10-90 year... More
Fig 33 -- Corset a la Ninon 1810 (Costumes parisiens)a
Corset from behind and its lacing.
Fig 33 -- Corset a la Ninon 1810 (Costumes parisiens)b
One Regency version of "long stays" ("short stays", not descending as far as these, were also worn). Note that even in the case of these long stays, the object was not to produce a narrow wasp waist. For bac... More
Woman's Bag (Reticule) LACMA M.2007.211.248 (1 of 9)
Europe, circa 1810 Costumes; Accessories Silk knit with glass beads and silk cord Overall: 4 3/8 x 3 1/8 in. (11.1125 x 7.9375 cm) Purchased with funds provided by Suzanne A. Saperstein and Michael and Ellen ... More
Woman's Bag (Reticule) LACMA M.2007.211.248 (7 of 9)
Europe, circa 1810 Costumes; Accessories Silk knit with glass beads and silk cord Overall: 4 3/8 x 3 1/8 in. (11.1125 x 7.9375 cm) Purchased with funds provided by Suzanne A. Saperstein and Michael and Ellen ... More
Woman's Bag (Reticule) LACMA M.2007.211.248 (9 of 9)
Europe, circa 1810 Costumes; Accessories Silk knit with glass beads and silk cord Overall: 4 3/8 x 3 1/8 in. (11.1125 x 7.9375 cm) Purchased with funds provided by Suzanne A. Saperstein and Michael and Ellen ... More
Woman's Bag (Reticule) LACMA M.2007.211.248 (4 of 9)
Europe, circa 1810 Costumes; Accessories Silk knit with glass beads and silk cord Overall: 4 3/8 x 3 1/8 in. (11.1125 x 7.9375 cm) Purchased with funds provided by Suzanne A. Saperstein and Michael and Ellen ... More
Woman's Bag (Reticule) LACMA M.2007.211.248 (2 of 9)
Europe, circa 1810 Costumes; Accessories Silk knit with glass beads and silk cord Overall: 4 3/8 x 3 1/8 in. (11.1125 x 7.9375 cm) Purchased with funds provided by Suzanne A. Saperstein and Michael and Ellen ... More
Woman's Bag (Reticule) LACMA M.2007.211.248 (5 of 9)
Europe, circa 1810 Costumes; Accessories Silk knit with glass beads and silk cord Overall: 4 3/8 x 3 1/8 in. (11.1125 x 7.9375 cm) Purchased with funds provided by Suzanne A. Saperstein and Michael and Ellen ... More
Woman's Bag (Reticule) LACMA M.2007.211.248 (6 of 9)
Europe, circa 1810 Costumes; Accessories Silk knit with glass beads and silk cord Overall: 4 3/8 x 3 1/8 in. (11.1125 x 7.9375 cm) Purchased with funds provided by Suzanne A. Saperstein and Michael and Ellen ... More
Woman's Bag (Reticule) LACMA M.2007.211.260
France, 1810-1820 Costumes; Accessories Silk knit with glass beads, metal-hinged clasp, and metal chain 8 1/2 x 5 1/2 in. (21.59 x 13.97 cm) Purchased with funds provided by Suzanne A. Saperstein and Michael ... More
Woman's Bag (Reticule) LACMA M.2007.211.248 (8 of 9)
Europe, circa 1810 Costumes; Accessories Silk knit with glass beads and silk cord Overall: 4 3/8 x 3 1/8 in. (11.1125 x 7.9375 cm) Purchased with funds provided by Suzanne A. Saperstein and Michael and Ellen ... More
Textile Panel with Neo-classical Design LACMA M.64.84.2
France, circa 1810 Textiles; panels Silk brocaded on silk satin ground Costume Council Fund (M.64.84.2) Costume and Textiles
Woman's Folding Fan with Box LACMA M.83.189.43a-b (3 of 5)
France, circa 1810 Costumes; Accessories Fan: Paper, painted, with sequins and bone; Box: cardboard, paper Gift of Anita S. Watson (M.83.189.43a-b) Costume and Textiles
Woman's Folding Fan with Box LACMA M.83.189.43a-b (2 of 5)
France, circa 1810 Costumes; Accessories Fan: Paper, painted, with sequins and bone; Box: cardboard, paper Gift of Anita S. Watson (M.83.189.43a-b) Costume and Textiles
Woman's Folding Fan with Box LACMA M.83.189.43a-b (1 of 5)
France, circa 1810 Costumes; Accessories Fan: Paper, painted, with sequins and bone; Box: cardboard, paper Gift of Anita S. Watson (M.83.189.43a-b) Costume and Textiles
Woman's Folding Fan with Box LACMA M.83.189.43a-b (4 of 5)
France, circa 1810 Costumes; Accessories Fan: Paper, painted, with sequins and bone; Box: cardboard, paper Gift of Anita S. Watson (M.83.189.43a-b) Costume and Textiles
Abraham van Strij - Een kersenverkoopster aan de deur
Picryl description: Public domain photo of Dutch art painting, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.
Woman’s hooded cape Provence 1785-1820
Woman’s hooded cape with finely pleated trim, Provence, France, 1785-1820. Copperplate- and roller-printed plain weave cotton in a characteristic somber ramoneur (chimney sweep) print on a dark ground. English... More
Portrait of an Artistic Lady.charcoal drawing.wittig collection.item 5...
Portrait of an Artistic Lady sitting in a garden, with what appears to be a portfolio-case on her lap, drawing a picture of a tree; subject not identified, but might be identifiable. French school, Empire sty... More
1802-Les-Modernes-Incroyables - Public domain portrait drawing
a satire on male fashions from Caricatures Parisiennes, 1802. (The original "Incroyables" were males who took up cutting-edge or extreme fashions in the 1790s; their female counterparts were the "Merveilleuses".)
1817-walking-dress-La-Belle-Assemblee
Walking Dress, fashion plate from La Belle Assemblée, April 1817. Shows green pelisse, for outdoors wear, worn over a white ordinary dress.
1817-accidents-in-quadrille-dancing
Public domain photograph related to music, performing arts, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
La Belle Assemblee London 1813
From Die Mode; Menschen und Mode im neunzehnten Jahrhundert, part I, page 128-129: Reproduction of 1813 illustration from La Belle Assemblée showing a woman wearing short cape as overgarment, and holding a parasol.