Doublet And Hose Collection

The Shepherds Calendar, 1480-90 (gold ink & ink on parchment)
8682933 The Shepherds Calendar, 1480-90 (gold ink & ink on parchment) by French School, (15th century); Fitzwilliam Museum, University of Cambridge

Self Portrait (oil on canvas)
GRH242121 Self Portrait (oil on canvas) by Bacon, Nathaniel (1585-1627); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sir Nathaniel Bacon of Culford; ); British, out of copyright

Portrait of Don Gabriel de la Cueva, The Duke of Albuquerque (1525-71
AGN48043 Portrait of Don Gabriel de la Cueva, The Duke of Albuquerque (1525-71) 1560 (oil on canvas) by Moroni, Giovanni Battista (c.1525-79); 114.5x90.8 cm; Gemaldegalerie

Sir Thomas Meautys (d. 1649) (oil on canvas)
GRH242136 Sir Thomas Meautys (d.1649) (oil on canvas) by Mytens, Daniel (1590-c.1648); Private Collection; (add.info.: secretary and heir to Sir Francis Bacon (1561-1626); ); Dutch, out of copyright

Portrait of Charles IX (1550-74) (oil on panel)
AGN47535 Portrait of Charles IX (1550-74) (oil on panel) by Clouet, Francois (c.1510-72); Private Collection; Photo eAgnew s, London; French, out of copyright

Portrait of a Gentleman, Possibly a Member of the Poulett Family
LST332890 Portrait of a Gentleman, Possibly a Member of the Poulett Family, late 1620s (oil on canvas) by Jackson, Gilbert (fl.1622-58)

Portrait of Sir John Gage, K. G. early 17th century (oil on canvas)
FRL316245 Portrait of Sir John Gage, K.G. early 17th century (oil on canvas) by English School, (17th century); 236.2x144.7 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Le Petit Chevalier (Don Juan) c. 1880 (oil on canvas)
LEF220610 Le Petit Chevalier (Don Juan) c.1880 (oil on canvas) by Rousseau, Henri J.F. (Le Douanier) (1844-1910); 32.7x25.8 cm; Private Collection; Photo eLefevre Fine Art Ltd

Portrait of Henry IV of France (engraving)
STC312692 Portrait of Henry IV of France (engraving) by Pourbus, Frans II (1569-1622) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Henri IV of France (1553-1610)

Sir Francis Drake (1540 / 3-96) playing bowls, from Peeps into the Past
STC213529 Sir Francis Drake (1540/3-96) playing bowls, from Peeps into the Past, published c.1900 (colour litho) by Trelleek (fl.c.1900); Private Collection; (add.info)

Costumes of a Seigneur and his family, engraved by Amedee Peree (colour litho)
STC255121 Costumes of a Seigneur and his family, engraved by Amedee Peree (colour litho) by Langlois, C.H. (19th century) (after); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; French

Robert Devereux (1566-1601) Earl of Essex, 1594 (oil on canvas)
GRH242126 Robert Devereux (1566-1601) Earl of Essex, 1594 (oil on canvas) by Hilliard, Nicholas (1547-1619); Private Collection; English, out of copyright

Henry Lord Darnley (1545-67) and Charles, Earl of Lennox (1555-76) after Hans Eworth (c
LMG157888 Henry Lord Darnley (1545-67) and Charles, Earl of Lennox (1555-76) after Hans Eworth (c.1525-c.1578) by Sullivan

Unrequited Love (coloured print)
BAL42752 Unrequited Love (coloured print) by Anonymous; O Shea Gallery, London, UK; out of copyright

Mr. Edwin Booth as Iago (engraving)
XJF384096 Mr. Edwin Booth as Iago (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Edwin Booth (1833-93) American actor; his brother, John Wilkes Booth

The Housewarming, from The Ingoldsby Legends by Thomas Ingoldsby, published
KW342800 The Housewarming, from The Ingoldsby Legends by Thomas Ingoldsby, published by Richard Bentley & Son, 1887 (litho) by Leech

A room in Portias house, Act III, Scene II, from The Merchant of Venice
KW323335 A room in Portias house, Act III, Scene II, from The Merchant of Venice, from The Boydell Shakespeare Gallery, published late 19th century (litho) by Westall

English fashions of the 16th century, from The National and Domestic History
KW322681 English fashions of the 16th century, from The National and Domestic History of England by William Hickman Smith Aubrey (1858-1916) published London, c.1890 (colour litho) by English School

English cavalier costume during the reign of Charles II, c. 1670, from The National
KW329959 English cavalier costume during the reign of Charles II, c.1670, from The National and Domestic History of England by William Hickman Smith Aubrey (1858-1916) published London

Everyday clothes of ordinary English people at the time of King Charles I, from The National
KW329940 Everyday clothes of ordinary English people at the time of King Charles I, from The National and Domestic History of England by William Hickman Smith Aubrey (1858-1916) published London

The Spring Board, illustration from a facsimilie of Excercises in Leaping and Vaulting
KW260622 The Spring Board, illustration from a facsimilie of Excercises in Leaping and Vaulting, by A. Tuccaro, published 1599

Entry of Hercule Francois of France, Duke of Alencon (1554-84) into Antwerp, 19th February 1582
XIR164750 Entry of Hercule Francois of France, Duke of Alencon (1554-84) into Antwerp, 19th February 1582 (oil on panel) (b/w photo) by Flemish School

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"Doublet and Hose: A Glimpse into the Fashion of the Past" Step back in time with these captivating artworks that showcase the timeless elegance of doublet and hose, a popular fashion trend from centuries ago. In "Waiting for the Kings Favourite, 1877, " an oil on canvas masterpiece, we witness individuals adorned in intricate doublets and hose eagerly anticipating their encounter with royalty. The allure continues in "Self Portrait, " another striking oil on canvas piece where the artist himself proudly dons this fashionable attire. The attention to detail is impeccable, highlighting the craftsmanship involved in creating these garments. In "Portrait of Don Gabriel de la Cueva, The Duke of Albuquerque (1525-71), " we are transported to a bygone era as this nobleman exudes power and sophistication while sporting his luxurious doublet and hose ensemble. Similarly, "Sir Reginald and Lady Mohun" captivate us with their regal appearance in this stunning oil on panel artwork from c. 1603-4. Moving forward through history, we encounter Sir Thomas Meautys (d. 1649) depicted elegantly in an oil on canvas portrait wearing his stylish doublet and hose. This portrayal reflects not only fashion but also social status during that period. The influence extends beyond portraits; it even finds its way into engravings like "Portrait of Charles IX. " This exquisite depiction showcases how this fashion statement was embraced by nobility across Europe during the 16th century. Delving deeper into society's fabric brings us to "Portrait of a Gentleman, Possibly a Member of the Poulett Family. " Here we see yet another example of how families proudly displayed their wealth through elaborate clothing choices such as doublets paired with matching hoses. Even notable historical figures like Sir John Gage are immortalized wearing these iconic garments in early 17th-century paintings like "Portrait of Sir John Gage, K. G.