Bottom Collection (page 3)

The Coral Ball
Barathieu Gabriel

Coexistence
Tiger Seo

Striped Catfish (Plotosus lineatus)
Ilan Ben Tov

Coral Ball from Mayotte
Barathieu Gabriel

Alone in the blue
Barathieu Gabriel

Portrait of a young girl sitting on an armchair looking at a bag, 1865
LUX4818229 Portrait of a young girl sitting on an armchair looking at a bag, 1865; (add.info.: Portrait of a young girl sitting on an armchair looking at a bag, 1865); Photo © Lux-in-Fine

Europe: traditional costumes of the population of the European continent. Couple of Jacobin at the time of the French
NWI4869785 Europe: traditional costumes of the population of the European continent. Couple of Jacobin at the time of the French Revolution in Paris, 1794

William III of Orange Nassau (1650-1702), King of England, in 1694, behind him Robert Bruce, Earl of Aylesbury
FLO4672344 William III of Orange Nassau (1650-1702), King of England, in 1694, behind him Robert Bruce, Earl of Aylesbury, after William Faithorne (1626-1691)

Men's costume at the time of Elisabeth I (1533-1603), wearing a tunic and padded panties and a collar (strawberry)
FLO4672265 Men's costume at the time of Elisabeth I (1533-1603), wearing a tunic and padded panties and a collar (strawberry) with a cape. From a period engraving

Man's costume in the time of Richard III (1452-1485), wearing a long sleeve tunic on ecarlate stockings
FLO4672192 Man's costume in the time of Richard III (1452-1485), wearing a long sleeve tunic on ecarlate stockings. From a royal manuscript

Men's costumes 13th-14th century, wearing short tunics and colored stockings
FLO4672088 Men's costumes 13th-14th century, wearing short tunics and colored stockings, at the time of King Edward I Plantagenet (1239-1307) and Edward II (1284-1327)

Robert Brauch, Mayor of London, England, 1349. From a representation of St Margaret's Church in Norfolk, England
FLO4672064 Robert Brauch, Mayor of London, England, 1349. From a representation of St Margaret's Church in Norfolk, England

Page with horn, reign of Louis XII, 1500. Handcoloured steel engraving by Hippolyte Pauquet after Xavier Willemin
FLO4685867 Page with horn, reign of Louis XII, 1500. Handcoloured steel engraving by Hippolyte Pauquet after Xavier Willemin (1763-1833), French antiquarian and engraver

Men's fashion Paris, reign of Louis XV, 1740. Handcoloured steel engraving by Hippolyte Pauquet after Nicolas
FLO4686109 Men's fashion Paris, reign of Louis XV, 1740. Handcoloured steel engraving by Hippolyte Pauquet after Nicolas Lancret from the Pauquet Brothers "Modes et Costumes Historique"

Gentleman, reign of Charles IX, 1572. Handcoloured steel engraving by Polidor Pauquet after Gaignieres from the Pauquet
FLO4686092 Gentleman, reign of Charles IX, 1572. Handcoloured steel engraving by Polidor Pauquet after Gaignieres from the Pauquet Brothers " Modes et Costumes Historique"

Prince, reign of Louis XIV, 1670. Handcoloured steel engraving by Polidor Pauquet after Adam Frans van der Meulen
FLO4686051 Prince, reign of Louis XIV, 1670. Handcoloured steel engraving by Polidor Pauquet after Adam Frans van der Meulen (1632-1690)

Page, reign of Charles V, 1380. Handcoloured steel engraving by Polidor Pauquet from a drawing by Xavier Willemin
FLO4686016 Page, reign of Charles V, 1380. Handcoloured steel engraving by Polidor Pauquet from a drawing by Xavier Willemin (1763-1833)

Gentleman, reign of Henri III, 1586. Handcoloured steel engraving by Hippolyte Pauquet after Gaignieres from
FLO4685924 Gentleman, reign of Henri III, 1586. Handcoloured steel engraving by Hippolyte Pauquet after Gaignieres from the Pauquet Brothers " Modes et Costumes Historique"

Francois (1518-1536), dauphin of Viennese, son of King Francois I, 1534. Handcoloured steel engraving by Hippolyte
FLO4685904 Francois (1518-1536), dauphin of Viennese, son of King Francois I, 1534. Handcoloured steel engraving by Hippolyte Pauquet after Gaignieres from the Pauquet Brothers " Modes et

Japanese standard door - Japanese ensign carrying a standard, and umbrella bearer, both in helmets, kimono
FLO4724308 Japanese standard door - Japanese ensign carrying a standard, and umbrella bearer, both in helmets, kimono, leggings and sandals

Japanese soldier - Japanese soldier carrying a large musket, wearing a helmet, kimono, leggings, sandals
FLO4724384 Japanese soldier - Japanese soldier carrying a large musket, wearing a helmet, kimono, leggings, sandals, and sword - Handcoloured woodcut by Mop from " Moeurs

Swiss army officer, 1588. Handcolored copperplate engraving from Robert von Spalart's " Historical Picture of
FLO4705483 Swiss army officer, 1588. Handcolored copperplate engraving from Robert von Spalart's " Historical Picture of the Costumes of the Principal People of Antiquity

Woman of Granada during the Islamic era, Emirates of Granada (1238-1492). Handcolored copperplate engraving from Robert
FLO4706327 Woman of Granada during the Islamic era, Emirates of Granada (1238-1492). Handcolored copperplate engraving from Robert von Spalart's " Historical Picture of the Costumes of

Spanish nobleman, 1660. Handcolored copperplate engraving from Robert von Spalart's " Historical Picture of
FLO4706318 Spanish nobleman, 1660. Handcolored copperplate engraving from Robert von Spalart's " Historical Picture of the Costumes of the Peoples of Antiquity

Married couple of Venice in the early middle ages. Handcolored copperplate engraving from Robert von Spalart's
FLO4706051 Married couple of Venice in the early middle ages. Handcolored copperplate engraving from Robert von Spalart's " Historical Picture of the Costumes of the Principal People of

Knight and nobleman of Burgundy, 1581
FLO4705634 Knight and nobleman of Burgundy, 1581.; (add.info.: Knight and nobleman of Burgundy, 1581.); © Florilegius

German nobleman 1577 and a countess of Holland and Zeeland 1600. Handcolored copperplate engraving from Robert von
FLO4705570 German nobleman 1577 and a countess of Holland and Zeeland 1600. Handcolored copperplate engraving from Robert von Spalart's " Historical Picture of the Costumes of the Principal

Nobleman of Poland and a woman of Lithuania. Handcolored copperplate engraving from Robert von Spalart's "
FLO4704978 Nobleman of Poland and a woman of Lithuania. Handcolored copperplate engraving from Robert von Spalart's " Historical Picture of the Costumes of the Peoples of Antiquity

O Bottom, thou art changed'. Snout and Quince, seeing Bottom the weaver seeing the ass-head for the first time
537928 O Bottom, thou art changed'. Snout and Quince, seeing Bottom the weaver seeing the ass-head for the first time

Passengers on a London to Glasgow train. Top: As It Should Be (comfortable and well-ordered)
531818 Passengers on a London to Glasgow train. Top: As It Should Be (comfortable and well-ordered). Bottom: As it Is (crowded and smoky). Wood engraving 1884; Universal History Archive/UIG

Hydrotheraphy treatments, c.1902 (engraving)
540822 Hydrotheraphy treatments, c.1902 (engraving); (add.info.: Steam pack with hot water bottles shown open and closed (top ). Stimulating the larynx with cold water (middle)

Isaac Merritt Singer (1811-1875) American inventor and manufacturer. Cover of booklet on the Singer sewing machine
530595 Isaac Merritt Singer (1811-1875) American inventor and manufacturer. Cover of booklet on the Singer sewing machine published New York c.1880

Chartists processing from the mass meeting on Kennington Common towards Blackfriars Bridge, London
530816 Chartists processing from the mass meeting on Kennington Common towards Blackfriars Bridge, London, where the police stopped them crossing the Thames: 10 April 1848

Robert Peel (1788-1850), Prime Minister, taking his final curtain call. His Repeal of Corn Laws passed on 25 June but
527838 Robert Peel (1788-1850), Prime Minister, taking his final curtain call. His Repeal of Corn Laws passed on 25 June but same night was defeated on his Irish bill. Resigned 29 June

A nobleman from Friesland in full dress from the 11th century, with crossbow, sword and quiver
FLO4705160 A nobleman from Friesland in full dress from the 11th century, with crossbow, sword and quiver. Handcolored copperplate engraving from Robert von Spalart's " Historical Picture of

Businessman of Paris, 1626. Illustration based on Thomas Jefferys Collection of Dresses of Different Nations
FLO4704860 Businessman of Paris, 1626. Illustration based on Thomas Jefferys Collection of Dresses of Different Nations, Antient and Modern

Chinese bonze - Chinese monk with palm leaf hat sitting in front of a pagoda - Handcoloured woodcut by Vermorcken after
FLO4723298 Chinese bonze - Chinese monk with palm leaf hat sitting in front of a pagoda - Handcoloured woodcut by Vermorcken after an illustration by H

Italian Knights, 1439-1447, after a low relief in bronze by Simone di Bardi and Antonio Averlino called the Filarete
FLO4643834 Italian Knights, 1439-1447, after a low relief in bronze by Simone di Bardi and Antonio Averlino called the Filarete (1400-1469), in the Basilica of St

King Edward VI (1537-1553), wearing an extravagant short tunic and a coat, with white stockings
FLO4672255 King Edward VI (1537-1553), wearing an extravagant short tunic and a coat, with white stockings. From a portrait of Hans Holbein (1497-1543) preserved at Christ's Hospital (Sussex)

Charles Brandon, Earl of Suffolk (1484-1545), wearing a double fur coat on a purdot. From a vertue engraving
FLO4672216 Charles Brandon, Earl of Suffolk (1484-1545), wearing a double fur coat on a purdot. From a vertue engraving. Lithograph by Charles Martin, engraving by Leopold Martin

William of Hatfield (1337-1337), second son of Edward III (1312-1377). Dead as a child
FLO4672090 William of Hatfield (1337-1337), second son of Edward III (1312-1377). Dead as a child, he was represented as a young man, after his effigy of the cathedral of York Minster (England)

World War I 1914 1918 - War on the seas
5315140 World War I 1914 1918 - War on the seas; (add.info.: World War I 1914 1918 - War on the seas. A French steamer hit by torpedoes from a German U-boot sinks beneath the waves bringing the poor)

Armed Muscovite on football, 16th century. Handcolored copperplate engraving from Robert von Spalart's "
FLO4706580 Armed Muscovite on football, 16th century. Handcolored copperplate engraving from Robert von Spalart's " Historical Picture of the Costumes of the Peoples of Antiquity

Sir Philip Sydney, poet, wearing tight shorts breeches and mittens, 1586. Handcolored copperplate engraving from Robert
FLO4706455 Sir Philip Sydney, poet, wearing tight shorts breeches and mittens, 1586. Handcolored copperplate engraving from Robert von Spalart's " Historical Picture of the Costumes of

Councilor of Leipzig, 1577. Handcolored copperplate engraving from Robert von Spalart's " Historical Picture
FLO4705687 Councilor of Leipzig, 1577. Handcolored copperplate engraving from Robert von Spalart's " Historical Picture of the Costumes of the Principal People of Antiquity

Young merchant of Brabant playing a lute, 1588, and a soldier from Holland, with arquebus and powder horn, 1588
FLO4705529 Young merchant of Brabant playing a lute, 1588, and a soldier from Holland, with arquebus and powder horn, 1588

Denudee woman sitting on the lap of a young man. Photograph of the beginning of the 20th century
JAB5035067 Denudee woman sitting on the lap of a young man. Photograph of the beginning of the 20th century.; (add.info.: Denudee woman sitting on the lap of a young man)

Spanish bullfighter or Toreador, 18th century, after Rodriguez. Handcoloured steel engraving by Hippolyte Pauquet
FLO4686539 Spanish bullfighter or Toreador, 18th century, after Rodriguez. Handcoloured steel engraving by Hippolyte Pauquet from the Pauquet Brothers " Modes et Costumes Etrangers Anciens et

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"Exploring the Many Dimensions of 'Bottom': From Victorian Bares to Vintage Pin-Ups and Sporting Triumphs" Step back in time as we delve into a captivating collection of historical moments, each with its own unique connection to the concept of "bottom. " Journey with us through various eras and diverse subjects that shed light on this intriguing theme. Transport yourself to 1941 during the Second World War, where a Fairey Swordfish Torpedo-Bomber takes center stage. Amidst the chaos, three young Victorian women daringly bare their bottoms, showcasing an unexpected blend of audacity and vulnerability. Intrigue continues as we encounter Charles Williams' satirical etching from circa 1801. This piece humorously depicts luxury and comfort through a Rumford stove advertisement. Witness how Sir Benjamin Thompson's innovative fireplace design revolutionized households while adding colorization for an enhanced visual experience. Arthur Ferrier's pin-up girl playing card adds a touch of allure to our journey. The seductive charm captured in this artwork reminds us that beauty lies not only in what is seen but also in what is suggested. David Wright's nude painting invites contemplation on the human form's gracefulness and vulnerability. It serves as a testament to art's ability to capture both physicality and emotion simultaneously. Sports enthusiasts will appreciate glimpses into history such as the Yorkshire County Cricket Team photograph from 1912 or Blackburn Olympic vs. Old Etonians F. A Cup Final match in 1883. These iconic sporting events remind us of the passion, dedication, and triumphs associated with competitive endeavors. Delve further into cultural references with Netherlandish Proverbs illustrated within a village landscape or explore controversial themes like Monk Spanks Nun from the 17th century—an artistic representation that challenges societal norms even today. Our journey wouldn't be complete without acknowledging significant milestones outside traditional realms.