Glasses Collection (page 8)

Santa Claus opening a stack of letters, 1880s
NWI4881197 Santa Claus opening a stack of letters, 1880s.; (add.info.: Santa Claus opening a stack of letters, 1880s.); Photo © North Wind Pictures

Woman embroidering a bedspread, 19th century
NWI4880016 Woman embroidering a bedspread, 19th century.; (add.info.: Woman embroidering a bedspread, 19th century.); Photo © North Wind Pictures

Portrait of Dr. Benjamin Rush (1746-1813), one of the founding fathers of the United States
NWI4942681 Portrait of Dr. Benjamin Rush (1746-1813), one of the founding fathers of the United States. Colour engraving 19th century.; (add.info.: Portrait of Dr)

Portrait of Wilhelm Taubert (1811-1891), pianist, composer and orchestra's director
3561013 Portrait of Wilhelm Taubert (1811-1891), pianist, composer and orchestra's director; (add.info.: Berlin, Germany 1890 ca)

Louis Pasteur, 19th century (engraving)
5310031 Louis Pasteur, 19th century (engraving); (add.info.: Portrait of Louis Pasteur (1822-1895) a French biologist, microbiologist and chemist. Dated 19th century.); Universal History Archive/UIG

France: Repair of a bike by its owner in a blouse, 1900
LUX4815549 France: Repair of a bike by its owner in a blouse, 1900; (add.info.: France: Repair of a bike by its owner in a blouse, 1900); Photo © Lux-in-Fine

William Martin Conway, art critic
672706 William Martin Conway, art critic; (add.info.: William Martin Conway, 1st Baron Conway of Allington (12 April 1856 at Rochester, England - 19 April 1937 at London)

Rudyard Kipling, 1908(photo)
681378 Rudyard Kipling, 1908(photo); (add.info.: Joseph Rudyard Kipling (1865-1936), English short-story writer, poet, and novelist chiefly remembered for his tales

How man learns from the human eye (litho)
8676259 How man learns from the human eye (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: How man learns from the human eye. Inventions using lenses)

Married couple along with four priests
3568246 Married couple along with four priests by Unknown photographer, (20th century); (add.info.: Italy 1946 Photographer: Unidentified Author); Alinari Archives, Florence

Portrait of John DALTON (1766-1844), (engraving)
AIS5368593 Portrait of John DALTON (1766-1844), (engraving); Biblioteca Nacional, Madrid, Spain; (add.info.: British chemist and physicist. Madrid, National Library.); © Iberfoto

Exhibition of Heads for 1851, c.1851 (hand coloured litho on paper)
7485258 Exhibition of Heads for 1851, c.1851 (hand coloured litho on paper) by Burgess, Robert Smart (1815-1877); 26x32 cm; Ironbridge Gorge Museum Trust, Telford, Shropshire

Lost in puzzle
Stefan Eisele

L for Lunette, 1908 (photo)
8713209 L for Lunette, 1908 (photo); 31, 5 x 25 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: in "To learn to read by Henri Manuel, published by the Librairie Felix Juven, Paris, 1908)

Portrait of the Italian composer Ferruccio Carlo Alberti; in the lower right
3568599 Portrait of the Italian composer Ferruccio Carlo Alberti; in the lower right, the dedication "Ferruccio Carlo Alberti to the distinguished cellist Cav

Half-length portrait of the famous French composer Georges Bizet
3568373 Half-length portrait of the famous French composer Georges Bizet; (add.info.: Paris, France 1870 ca. Photographer: Carjat, Etienne & C.); Alinari Archives, Florence

Engraving depicting a man using lorgnettes to read his newspaper at the breakfast table, 19th century
5308553 Engraving depicting a man using lorgnettes to read his newspaper at the breakfast table, 19th century; (add.info)

Barbiecore 010
Julia Ramiro

Sainte-Foy-la-Grande, Gironde (33), Aquitaine, France, Photography of a blind man with his black glasses, 1870
LUX4733630 Sainte-Foy-la-Grande, Gironde (33), Aquitaine, France, Photography of a blind man with his black glasses, 1870; (add.info.: Sainte-Foy-la-Grande, Gironde (33), Aquitaine, France

Carl Schurz, with autograph
NWI4950832 Carl Schurz, with autograph.; (add.info.: Carl Schurz, with autograph.); Photo © North Wind Pictures

Nikolai g, chernyshevsky (1828 - 1889)
FAT4934326 Nikolai g, chernyshevsky (1828 - 1889); (add.info.: Nikolai g, chernyshevsky (1828 - 1889) russian revolutionary democrat and [hilosopher); Sovfoto/UIG

Vosges (88): A nurse of the 12 with his gas mask, 1917
LUX4816565 Vosges (88): A nurse of the 12 with his gas mask, 1917; (add.info.: Vosges (88): A nurse of the 12 with his gas mask, 1917); Photo © Lux-in-Fine

France, Ile-de-France, Paris (75): the driver of a chrome motorcycle poses in front of the door of his house
LUX4777348 France, Ile-de-France, Paris (75): the driver of a chrome motorcycle poses in front of the door of his house, 1910 - moto dreve; (add.info.: France, Ile-de-France)

France: car with driver and mechanic, 1897
LUX4773708 France: car with driver and mechanic, 1897; (add.info.: France: car with driver and mechanic, 1897); Photo © Lux-in-Fine

Letter G: This monkey, see-you, he is there to sing the great G, 1861 (engraving)
DUV4214951 Letter G: This monkey, see-you, he is there to sing the great G, 1861 (engraving); (add.info.: "ABC Trim, Alphabet enchante" Texts of "Trim")

The Journal (detail) (ca. 1882-1883). James Tissot (1836-1902). Pastel on gray paper glue on canvas
SYC4195929 The Journal (detail) (ca. 1882-1883). James Tissot (1836-1902). Pastel on gray paper glue on canvas. Musee des Beaux-Arts de la Ville de Paris

Portrait of the professor Cesare Lombroso
3575816 Portrait of the professor Cesare Lombroso; (add.info.: Turin 1885 ca. Photographer: Maza, Emilio); Alinari Archives, Florence

Portrait of George Buchanan
865103 Portrait of George Buchanan; (add.info.: George Buchanan (1831-1895) English physician with an interest in the improvement of sanitary conditions

Portrait of F.P. Schubert
673142 Portrait of F.P. Schubert; (add.info.: Franz Peter Schubert 31 January 1797 - 19 November 1828, Austrian composer); Universal History Archive/UIG

Portrait of Edouard Branly, c. 1910 (painting)
1755769 Portrait of Edouard Branly, c. 1910 (painting); (add.info.: Edouard Branly (1844-1940) inventor of wireless telegraph, painting, c. 1910); Photo: Tallandier

Portrait of Woodrow Wilson, c.1910-1920 (painting)
1745848 Portrait of Woodrow Wilson, c.1910-1920 (painting); (add.info.: Woodrow Wilson (1856-1924) american president in 1913-1921, painting); Photo: Tallandier

L. L. Zamenhof, 1908 (engraving)
1576633 L. L. Zamenhof, 1908 (engraving); (add.info.: Portrait of L. L. Zamenhof (1859-1917) creator of Esperanto, the world's most successful constructed language, and a physician by profession

Portrait of Sir George Wills (1854-1928) 1928 (b/w photo)
ILN135205 Portrait of Sir George Wills (1854-1928) 1928 (b/w photo); The Illustrated London News Picture Library, London, UK; (add.info)

Snow goggles, c.1845 (steel, glass, iron)
7295496 Snow goggles, c.1845 (steel, glass, iron); 10x3 cm; National Maritime Museum, London, UK; (add.info.: A relic of Sir John Franklin's last expedition 1845-8)

Monk Alessandro della Spina, inventor of glasses, ca 1850 (illustration)
7422841 Monk Alessandro della Spina, inventor of glasses, ca 1850 (illustration); (add.info.: Science. Optics. Monk Alessandro della Spina, inventor of glasses, Pisa, Italy, 1296)

Portrait of Franz Schubert (1797-1828), Austrian composer
NWI4928963 Portrait of Franz Schubert (1797-1828), Austrian composer.; (add.info.: Portrait of Franz Schubert (1797-1828), Austrian composer.); Photo © North Wind Pictures

Fashion: Eyewear with nose clamps. 19th century color engraving
NWI4953655 Fashion: Eyewear with nose clamps. 19th century color engraving.; (add.info.: Fashion: Eyewear with nose clamps. 19th century color engraving.); Photo © North Wind Pictures

Humorous drawing depicting a scientist monkey. Chromolithography of the late 19th century
JAB5037024 Humorous drawing depicting a scientist monkey. Chromolithography of the late 19th century; (add.info.: Humorous drawing depicting a scientist monkey)

Cover of " Les Crobeaux (Paris)", number 174, Satirique en Colours
ICA4875469 Cover of " Les Crobeaux (Paris)", number 174, Satirique en Colours, 1908_7_26: Cover drawing - Anticlericalism - Obscurantism, Betiousness of the religious

Traveller vetu in tropical fashion (explorer), in white suit and high socks, bomb hat, glasses, cigar in mouth, camera
IMB4932542 Traveller vetu in tropical fashion (explorer), in white suit and high socks, bomb hat, glasses, cigar in mouth, camera, shoulder bag and cover laying on arm

cartoon portrait by Jacques Offenbach (1819-1880), 1865 (b/w photo)
LUX4731740 cartoon portrait by Jacques Offenbach (1819-1880), 1865 (b/w photo); Photo © Lux-in-Fine

Portrait of the composer Franco Alfano
3572871 Portrait of the composer Franco Alfano. by Manuel, Henri (1874-1947); (add.info.: France 1927 Photographer: Henri, Manuel); Alinari Archives, Florence

Lady in an art gallery stepping on a gentleman's foot. He says, It's nothing, ma'am
FLO4691365 Lady in an art gallery stepping on a gentleman's foot. He says, It's nothing, ma'am. He thinks, Right on my corn

Letter L Lunettier. Engraving in " Instructive abecedaire des arts et metiers"
DUV4211492 Letter L Lunettier. Engraving in " Instructive abecedaire des arts et metiers". A work in which a child, while having fun, can learn about the most useful Arts to the Society

The Journal (detail) (ca. 1882-1883). James Tissot (1836-1902). Pastel on gray paper glue on canvas
SYC4195924 The Journal (detail) (ca. 1882-1883). James Tissot (1836-1902). Pastel on gray paper glue on canvas. Musee des Beaux-Arts de la Ville de Paris

Samuel Carter Hall, Irish journalist (engraving)
8677151 Samuel Carter Hall, Irish journalist (engraving) by Pound, Daniel John. (fl.1860); Private Collection; (add.info.: Samuel Carter Hall, (1800-1889), Irish journalist

Simon Gregorcic, Slovenian poet (b/w photo)
8664144 Simon Gregorcic, Slovenian poet (b/w photo) by European Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Simon Gregorcic (1844-1906), Slovenian poet

Elite cigar box label (chromolitho)
8677575 Elite cigar box label (chromolitho) by American School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Elite cigar box label.); Look and Learn / Barbara Loe Collection

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"Glasses: A Window to the World's Quirky Charm" Step into a time machine and witness the hilarity unfold as The Marx Brothers, masters of comedy, invite some of the ship's crew to their cabin in "A Night at the Opera" (1935). Laughter ensues, amplified by Groucho's iconic glasses perched on his nose. In another era, Malcolm X (1925-1965), an influential religious and political leader, dons his signature glasses. These spectacles become a symbol of his intellectual prowess and unwavering determination in fighting for civil rights. Meanwhile, jazz guitarist Pat Martino mesmerizes audiences with his soulful melodies in 2009. His glasses serve as a visual cue that hints at both artistic brilliance and introspection. Traveling across continents brings us to Harry's New York Bar in Paris. Amidst its timeless ambiance, patrons sip cocktails while sporting fashionable eyewear that adds an air of sophistication to their conversations. Even our furry friends embrace this trend. Witness a German Wire-Haired Pointer confidently strutting around with hat and glasses digitally manipulated onto its adorable face. And who can resist the charm of a miniature long-haired dachshund sunbathing stylishly? Venturing further into exotic lands like Marrakech, Morocco reveals Moroccan silver teapots gleaming alongside traditional glasses. These vessels hold stories from generations past while captivating visitors with their intricate designs. Not only humans enjoy accessorizing; even dogs join in on the fun. Picture a basset hound wearing goggles and helmet—a comical sight that showcases our beloved pets' ability to bring joy through sheer silliness. Raise your glass—Seagers Gin beckons you with its enticing advertisement featuring elegant individuals enjoying life's pleasures while sipping this exquisite spirit through crystal-clear glasses. For beer enthusiasts seeking divine flavors, Westvleteren Trappist beer awaits at Saint Sixtus Abbey.