Pointed Hat Collection

Skunkha, the rebel king, wearing a Scythian hat, detail from Darius Monument
ILN178083 Skunkha, the rebel king, wearing a Scythian hat, detail from Darius Monument, 521-19 BC (stone) by Achaemenid, (6th century BC); Bisotun

Any Old Fairy Tale, 1919 (w / c on board)
SAV329253 Any Old Fairy Tale, 1919 (w/c on board) by Parsons, Arthur Wilde (1854-1931); Bristol Savages, Bristol, UK; (add.info.: painted January 1st, 1919; ); British, out of copyright

Margaret of York - female costume of 15th century
3780422 Margaret of York - female costume of 15th century; (add.info.: Margaret of York (1446-1503) with pet dog - female costume of 15th century. Second wife of Charles the Bold, Duke of Burgundy

Fragments of murals (paint on stone)
LIT389770 Fragments of murals (paint on stone) by Siamese School, (17th Century); Wat Prasat King Narai, Nonthaburi Province

Portrait of one of the Siamese ambassadors to Louis XIV, 1685 (colour litho)
LIT389806 Portrait of one of the Siamese ambassadors to Louis XIV, 1685 (colour litho) by French School, (17th century); (add.info.: Louis XIV (1638-1715), known as the Sun King

Portrait of King Phra Buddha Lertla Napalai (oil on canvas)
LIT389111 Portrait of King Phra Buddha Lertla Napalai (oil on canvas) by Thai School; Chakri Throne Hall, Grand Palace, Bangkok, Thailand; (add.info.: Napalai, or Rama II (reign 1809-24)

Those specks of dust, Plate 23 from "Los Caprichos", 1799 (etching with hand colouring on laid paper)
996092 Those specks of dust, Plate 23 from " Los Caprichos", 1799 (etching with hand colouring on laid paper) by Goya y Lucientes

Fairy Godmother, Christmas Card (chromolitho)
730948 Fairy Godmother, Christmas Card (chromolitho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Fairy Godmother)

Trepanning, engraved by H. Weydmans (16th century) (engraving) (b / w photo)
REV287545 Trepanning, engraved by H. Weydmans (16th century) (engraving) (b/w photo) by Dutch School, (16th century); 15x12 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Musician Buffoons (oil on panel)
XMN244117 Musician Buffoons (oil on panel) by Robert, Hubert (1733-1808); 16.5x22 cm; Musee de Picardie, Amiens, France; eMusee de Picardie, Amiens; French, out of copyright

Portrait of one of the Siamese ambassadors to Louis XIV, 1685 (colour litho)
LIT389805 Portrait of one of the Siamese ambassadors to Louis XIV, 1685 (colour litho) by French School, (17th century); (add.info.: Louis XIV (1638-1715), known as the Sun King

A Mandarin man talking to one of his people, from Voyage du Siam des Peres
LIT389756 A Mandarin man talking to one of his people, from Voyage du Siam des Peres Jesuites by Guy Tachard, 1688 (litho) by French School

A Woman Consulting Michel Nostradame (Nostradamus) (1503-66
CHT184733 A Woman Consulting Michel Nostradame (Nostradamus) (1503-66) January 1790 (coloured engraving) by French School, (18th century); Musee de la Ville de Paris, Musee Carnavalet, Paris

Fol. 79r Carlo Marsuppini (d. 1453) illustration from Controversia de Nobilitate
XIR184032 Fol.79r Carlo Marsuppini (d.1453) illustration from Controversia de Nobilitate by Buonaccorso da Montemagno (vellum) by French School, (15th century); Arquivo Nacional da Torre do Tombo

A Laputian Gentleman Taking a Walk, from Gullivers Travels by Jonathon Swift
3467979 A Laputian Gentleman Taking a Walk, from Gullivers Travels by Jonathon Swift (1667 - 1745), pub. 1909 (colour litho) by Rackham

Now, Cinderella, you may go;but remember... ", from The Arthur Rackham Fairy Book
3085933 Now, Cinderella, you may go; but remember A.....", from The Arthur Rackham Fairy Book, pub. 1933 (colour litho) by Rackham

"They all stared at him with equal marks of surprise
3100400 " They all stared at him with equal marks of surprise and invariably stroked their chins.", from Rip Van Winkle by Washington Irving, pub

Life size Buddha in royal attire (bronze)
LIT389781 Life size Buddha in royal attire (bronze) by Siamese School; Bangkok National Museum, Bangkok, Thailand; (add.info)

Painter Buffoons (oil on panel)
XMN244116 Painter Buffoons (oil on panel) by Robert, Hubert (1733-1808); 16.5x22 cm; Musee de Picardie, Amiens, France; eMusee de Picardie, Amiens; French, out of copyright

A Historical and Prophetic Calendar of Michel Nostradame (Nostradamus) (1503-66
CHT163578 A Historical and Prophetic Calendar of Michel Nostradame (Nostradamus) (1503-66) 1847 (engraving) (b/w photo) by French School, (19th century); Musee de la Ville de Paris, Musee Carnavalet

Asia from The Four Continents, pub. C 1588-89 (engraving)
2966868 Asia from The Four Continents, pub. C 1588-89 (engraving) by Vos, Maarten de (1532-1603) (after); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; Flemish, out of copyright

Portrait of King Phra Buddha Lertla Napalai (oil on canvas)
LIT389110 Portrait of King Phra Buddha Lertla Napalai (oil on canvas) by Thai School; Chakri Throne Hall, Grand Palace, Bangkok, Thailand; (add.info.: Napalai, or Rama II (reign 1809-24)

Those Specks of Dust (Aquellos Polbos), 1799 (drypoint, etching & aquatint)
1066859 Those Specks of Dust (Aquellos Polbos), 1799 (drypoint, etching & aquatint) by Goya y Lucientes, Francisco Jose de (1746-1828); 18.6x13.2 cm; Dallas Museum of Art, Texas

The Statue in Leicester Square, on Wednesday Morning 17th October 1866
XJF196512 The Statue in Leicester Square, on Wednesday Morning 17th October 1866 (pen & ink and w/c on paper) (b/w photo) by Griset

Five Clowns, pub. 1926. Creator: Laura Knight (1877 - 1970)
Five Clowns, pub. 1926 (engraving)

La Comete de 1857, L astronome allemand lachant un fameux canard, from Le Charivari
La Come te de 1857, L astronome allemand la chant un fameux canard, from Le Charivari, pub. 1858 (engraving), 1858

Tree of Mine! O tree of mine! Have you seen my naughty little maid?, English Fairy Tales, pub 1922
Tree of Mine! O tree of mine! Have you seen my naughty little maid?, from English Fairy Tales, pub. 1922 (colour lithograph), 1922. Scene from The Two Sisters

A Laputian Gentleman Taking a Walk, 1909
A Laputian Gentleman Taking a Walk, from Gullivers Travels by Jonathon Swift (1667 - 1745), pub. 1909 (colour lithograph)

Gulliver is Struck with Fear at First Sight of The Brobdingnagian Reapers, 1909
Gulliver is Struck with Fear at First Sight of The Brobdingnagian Reapers, from Gullivers Travels by Jonathon Swift (1667 - 1745), pub. 1909 (colour lithograph)

Study sheet dancing music- figures medieval clothing
Study sheet with dancing and music-making figures, Study sheet with dancing and music-making figures in medieval clothing

Margaret of York (1446-1503) Duchess of Burgundy, c. 1477 (oil on panel)
XIR211784 Margaret of York (1446-1503) Duchess of Burgundy, c.1477 (oil on panel) by Netherlandish School, (15th century); 20.5x12.4 cm; Louvre, Paris

Pope Sylvester I, from Les Arts au Moyen Age, published 1873 (litho)
KW415627 Pope Sylvester I, from Les Arts au Moyen Age, published 1873 (litho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Entrance of Queen Isabeau of Bavaria into Paris, June 20, 1389, from Les Arts
KW415613 Entrance of Queen Isabeau of Bavaria into Paris, June 20, 1389, from Les Arts au Moyen Age, published 1873 (colour litho) by French School

Natives of the islands of Iros, Penelap and Aouara in the Caroline Islands archipelago
XIR407855 Natives of the islands of Iros, Penelap and Aouara in the Caroline Islands archipelago (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris

Series La Comete de 1857, The German astronomer releasing a famous duck
XIR287279 Series La Comete de 1857, The German astronomer releasing a famous duck, plate 6, illustration from Le Charivari, 17th March 1857 (litho) (b/w photo) by Daumier

Old Mother Goose and her Son, Jack, Front cover of Old Mother Gooses Rhymes
KW265443 Old Mother Goose and her Son, Jack, Front cover of Old Mother Gooses Rhymes and Tales, published by Frederick Warne & Co

Titlepage of Old Mother Gooses Rhymes and Tales, published by Frederick Warne & Co
KW265442 Titlepage of Old Mother Gooses Rhymes and Tales, published by Frederick Warne & Co. c.1890s (chromolitho) by Haslewood, Constance (fl.1890); Private Collection; Ken Welsh; English

A Writer, from Costumes de la Cour et de la Ville de Constantinople, 1720
XIR241506 A Writer, from Costumes de la Cour et de la Ville de Constantinople, 1720 (gouache on paper) by Turkish School, (18th century); Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris, France; Turkish

Charlotte de Savoie (c. 1442-83) wife of Louis XI (1422-83) from the Recueil d Arras
XIR157704 Charlotte de Savoie (c.1442-83) wife of Louis XI (1422-83) from the Recueil d Arras (charcoal on paper) (b/w photo) by Flemish School, (16th century); Bibliotheque Municipale, Arras

Magician (colour litho)
XZL149750 Magician (colour litho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; French, out of copyright

Detail of The Depiction of Christ in the Temple, 1500 (oil on panel) (see also 147225)
XKH147226 Detail of The Depiction of Christ in the Temple, 1500 (oil on panel) (see also 147225) by Holbein the Elder, Hans (1460/5-1524); 167x151.2 cm; Hamburger Kunsthalle, Hamburg

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In the enchanting world of Any Old Fairy Tale, a pointed hat holds the key to magical adventures. Dating back to 1919, this whimsical accessory takes us on a journey through time and art. Imagine Margaret of York donning her exquisite female costume from the 15th century, complete with a pointed hat that exudes elegance and grace. Fragments of murals painted on stone whisper tales of ancient civilizations where these hats were symbols of wisdom and power. A vibrant lithograph from 1685 captures one of the Siamese ambassadors to Louis XIV wearing a colorful pointed hat, showcasing cultural diversity in fashion. Meanwhile, King Phra Buddha Lertla Napalai's portrait immortalizes his regal presence as he wears an opulent pointed hat adorned with intricate details. But not all hats are grandiose; some hold secrets within their folds. In "Los Caprichos, " specks of dust dance upon a pointed hat in Plate 23, reminding us that even small things can possess hidden beauty. A Fairy Godmother's Christmas card brings joy with its chromolitho depiction of magic emanating from her trusty pointed hat. Delving into history, an engraved image from the 16th century showcases trepanning - a medical procedure performed under the watchful eye of someone wearing a distinctive black-and-white-pointed hat. Musician Buffoons entertain audiences while sporting their own unique interpretation of this iconic headpiece. Returning to Siamese ambassadors visiting Louis XIV in another lithograph, we witness diplomacy unfolding as they converse beneath their distinguished hats. And just when we think we've seen it all, we stumble upon Michel Nostradame consulting with a woman who seeks answers hidden within his mystical pointy cap. From ancient times to modern interpretations, the pointed hat remains an emblematic accessory woven into art's fabric throughout centuries—a symbol that transcends cultures and whispers stories untold.