Cloaks Collection (page 2)

Two women with turbans, dresses and cloaks of cashmere, from Costumes Parisiens
475982 Two women with turbans, dresses and cloaks of cashmere, from Costumes Parisiens, 1831 (coloured engraving) by French School, (19th century); Bibliotheque des Arts Decoratifs, Paris

Phryne (litho)
3096148 Phryne (litho) by Frappa, Jose (1854-1904); Private Collection; (add.info.: Phryne. Postcard, early 20th century.); © Look and Learn

New years card with soldier (colour photo)
3094501 New years card with soldier (colour photo) by French Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: New years card with soldier)

Krishna Raja Wadiyar IV, Maharaja of Mysore (colour photo)
3095815 Krishna Raja Wadiyar IV, Maharaja of Mysore (colour photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Krishna Raja Wadiyar IV, Maharaja of Mysore)

Effigy of Queen Elizabeth I (colour litho)
3095823 Effigy of Queen Elizabeth I (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Effigy of Queen Elizabeth I. Postcard, early 20th century.); © Look and Learn

Sketch by Soulie of three sumptuous fur coats, Paris, 1926 Date: 1926

Travelling feminine fashions for a trip to Scotland, 1926 Date: 1926

A Dervish, Seated in Contemplation, c. 1650 (opaque w / c & gold on paper)
874403 A Dervish, Seated in Contemplation, c.1650 (opaque w/c & gold on paper) by Indian School, (17th century); 16.4 x12 cm; San Diego Museum of Art

Portrait of Luca Stella, Archbishop of Zadar (oil on canvas)
704473 Portrait of Luca Stella, Archbishop of Zadar (oil on canvas) by Tintoretto, Domenico Robusti (1560-1635); 125x99 cm; Galleria Spada, Rome, Lazio, Italy; Italian, out of copyright

A Tavern Interior with Monkeys drinking and smoking (oil on copper)
RAF228115 A Tavern Interior with Monkeys drinking and smoking (oil on copper) by Kessel, Ferdinand van (1648-96); 24.4x33.3 cm; Private Collection; Photo eRafael Valls Gallery, London, UK; Dutch

Detail of the Tomb of Pietro Mocenigo, Doge of Venice (marble)
429172 Detail of the Tomb of Pietro Mocenigo, Doge of Venice (marble) by Lombardo, Tullio (c.1455-1532) & Pietro (1435-1515); Santi Giovanni e Paolo, Venice

Pauls Cross and Preaching there, 1809 (engraving)
468864 Pauls Cross and Preaching there, 1809 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

King Edward I and the first prince of wales (b / w photo)
3096256 King Edward I and the first prince of wales (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: King Edward I and the first prince of wales)

Mysterious amusements (engraving)
3100777 Mysterious amusements (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mysterious amusements)

Children in historical dress (colour photo)
3096062 Children in historical dress (colour photo) by French Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Children in historical dress)

Sir Walter Raleigh (colour litho)
3093944 Sir Walter Raleigh (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sir Walter Raleigh. Postcard, early 20th century.); © Look and Learn

Boudicca (colour litho)
3095849 Boudicca (colour litho) by Groves, Robert E. (fl.1887-c.1944); Private Collection; (add.info.: Boudicca. Postcard, early 20th century.); © Look and Learn

Woman and little girl with a full moon (b / w photo)
3091144 Woman and little girl with a full moon (b/w photo) by French Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Woman and little girl with a full moon)

Irish girl having her fortune told (colour litho)
3102601 Irish girl having her fortune told (colour litho) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Irish girl having her fortune told)

New Years Card with mother and daughter (colour photo)
3108104 New Years Card with mother and daughter (colour photo) by French Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: New Years Card with mother and daughter)

Silence in Heaven, by Frederick Carter
Silence in Heaven, etching by Frederick Carter. 1925

Penitent in the time of Henry III with a noble man and priest (chromolitho)
964328 Penitent in the time of Henry III with a noble man and priest (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Leetakoo Chief and Lady of Quality
A Leetakoo Chief and a Lady of Quality, from Litakun, Litakoo, or Lattakoo, now Dithakong, South Africa. 1839

Woman wearing a velvet cloak 1905
Edwardian woman wearing a black velvet pelisse with fur trim Date: 1905

The matadora (colour litho)
2778243 The matadora (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: The matadora. For the first time in the history of bullfights)

Irish girls making carpets (colour litho)
3102600 Irish girls making carpets (colour litho) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Irish girls making carpets)

Portrait of Bernardo Clesio (oil on panel)
704450 Portrait of Bernardo Clesio (oil on panel) by Bruyn, Bartholomaeus the Elder (1493-1555); 61x50 cm; Palazzo Corsini, Gallerie Nazionali Barberini Corsini, Rome

Coach transport (coloured engraving)
560268 Coach transport (coloured engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Coach transport.); Look and Learn / Peter Jackson Collection; English, out of copyright

Street garb of the stylish Philadelphia women photographed from life (b / w photo)
6002643 Street garb of the stylish Philadelphia women photographed from life (b/w photo) by American Photographer (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Double portrait of King Charles II and Catherine of Braganza, c. 1665 (oil on canvas0
1194624 Double portrait of King Charles II and Catherine of Braganza, c.1665 (oil on canvas0 by English School, (17th century); 97x183 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

The Grand Duke Meeting with the People of a Slav Town in the 9th century
BAL209481 The Grand Duke Meeting with the People of a Slav Town in the 9th century, 1880 (w/c on paper) by Kivshenko, Aleksei Danilovich (1851-95); 33x44 cm; Central Naval Museum, St

Portrait of King Edward II of England (colour litho)
819369 Portrait of King Edward II of England (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: King Edward II of England, wearing a helmet and holding a pikestaff)

Portrait of the Marquess of Normanby (engraving)
819496 Portrait of the Marquess of Normanby (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Marquess of Normanby.); Look and Learn / Elgar Collection

The Fortune and Misfortune of a Bullfighter (Colour Litho)
2778493 The Fortune and Misfortune of a Bullfighter (Colour Litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: The luck and misfortune of a bullfighter)

Procession of Young Girls on Confirmation Day, L hopital de Beaune
CH466183 Procession of Young Girls on Confirmation Day, L hopital de Beaune, 1906 (oil on canvas) by Geoffroy, Henri Jules Jean (1853-1924); 200.8x150 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Four hurdy-gurdy players and a boy with a pipe, School of Lorraine
449347 Four hurdy-gurdy players and a boy with a pipe, School of Lorraine (pen & ink with wash on paper) by French School, (17th century); 16.6x25 cm; eThe Devonshire Collections

Listening for the Footstep (engraving)
1106193 Listening for the Footstep (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Listening for the Footstep)

The Exile of Siberia in Sight of St Petersburg (engraving)
1105116 The Exile of Siberia in Sight of St Petersburg (engraving) by Hicks, George Elgar (1824-1914) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Exile of Siberia in Sight of St Petersburg)

Girl carrying mistletoe (b / w photo)
3095550 Girl carrying mistletoe (b/w photo) by French Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Girl carrying mistletoe. Postcard, early 20th century.); © Look and Learn

The Swearing of the Oath of Ratification of the Treaty of Westphalia at Munster
CHT212761 The Swearing of the Oath of Ratification of the Treaty of Westphalia at Munster, 24th October 1648 (lithograph) by Borch or Terborch

Portrait of the artist, bust-length, in a lace cravat and blue cloak (oil on canvas)
5918278 Portrait of the artist, bust-length, in a lace cravat and blue cloak (oil on canvas) by Rigaud, Hyacinthe Francois (1659-1743)

A gentleman in black doublet and cloak with high collar, high standing white ruff
3936241 A gentleman in black doublet and cloak with high collar, high standing white ruff, tall black hat, beard and moustache, 1577 by Hilliard

An Irish Colleen (colour litho)
3096087 An Irish Colleen (colour litho) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: An Irish Colleen)

A group of men stand below a ladder on which an artist works (colour litho)
959977 A group of men stand below a ladder on which an artist works (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Maximilian held the ladder himself, saying)

The Inner Cloisters of Westminster (colour litho)
960907 The Inner Cloisters of Westminster (colour litho) by Crane, Thomas (1808-59); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Inner Cloisters of Westminster)

Portrait of Richard II of England (engraving)
960071 Portrait of Richard II of England (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: King Richard II of England)

Anton Cornelissen, 1827 (oil on panel)
3035969 Anton Cornelissen, 1827 (oil on panel) by White, T.S. (fl.1827); 22.5x18 cm; Magdalen College, Oxford, UK; (add.info.: After Anthony van Dyck (1599-1641).); out of copyright

Portrait of Philip Wharton (engraving)
819584 Portrait of Philip Wharton (engraving) by English School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Philip Wharton, 1st Duke of Wharton)

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"Cloaks: A Timeless Tale of Mystery, Fashion, and Tradition" Step into the world as we unravel their fascinating history and diverse significance. From Shakespeare's Macbeth to fashionable women in 1913, these versatile garments have adorned countless individuals throughout the ages. In the eerie realm of Macbeth, they were donned by witches as they stirred their cauldron with wicked intentions. These mystical garments added an air of enchantment to their dark rituals. Fast forward to 1913, where fashionable women proudly showcased new cloak creations. With intricate designs and luxurious fabrics, these stylish ensembles captured the essence of elegance and sophistication. Not only a fashion statement but also a symbol of honor and tradition, knights Templar would drape themselves in majestic cloaks alongside knights and bishops. These regal garments embodied chivalry and nobility. Even advertisements featured cloaks prominently; George Augustus Nicholas' fur collection boasted opulent designs that exuded warmth and glamour for those seeking luxury during colder seasons. The Dolly Sisters made waves in Paris-New York with their impeccable style choices. Their choice? Cloaks that effortlessly blended modernity with timeless grace - a testament to the enduring allure of this garment. Traveling back further in time, English court dress from the 16th century featured elaborate cloaks fit for royalty. These exquisite pieces showcased wealth while adding an air of grandeur to any occasion. Closer to spirituality than fashion alone, bishops adorned themselves with vestments including magnificent cloaks during religious ceremonies—a visual representation of divinity's embrace on earth. Venturing into Spain's bullfighting arenas in July 2014 revealed yet another use for this versatile garment—the matador waving his red cape at a charging bull. The cloak became both protection and spectacle as barbed sticks pierced through its fabric amidst cheers from spectators at Plaza de Toros Valencia.