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Glove Collection (#3)

"Gloves: A Timeless Symbol of Protection, Skill, and Style" From ancient civilizations to modern-day sports arenas

Background imageGlove Collection: Portrait of Ludovico Manin or Lodovico Manin last doge of Venice, He ruled from 1789 to 1797

Portrait of Ludovico Manin or Lodovico Manin last doge of Venice, He ruled from 1789 to 1797
VEN5027552 Portrait of Ludovico Manin or Lodovico Manin last doge of Venice, He ruled from 1789 to 1797. Anonymous painting of the end of the 18th century. Collezioni comunali d'arte

Background imageGlove Collection: Reception of the American High Society, circa 1890. 'Gibson girl'

Reception of the American High Society, circa 1890. "Gibson girl"
NWI4913824 Reception of the American High Society, circa 1890. "Gibson girl", representation of the ideal American female in the early 20th century, prefiguring the pin up

Background imageGlove Collection: Portrait of a man by J. Lowy, 1541

Portrait of a man by J. Lowy, 1541
JEB4904025 Portrait of a man by J. Lowy, 1541.; Palais de Longchamp, Marseille, France; © Jean Bernard. All rights reserved 2024

Background imageGlove Collection: Fashion feminine from 1786 to 1841, inspired by various books, books and magazines

Fashion feminine from 1786 to 1841, inspired by various books, books and magazines
FLO4672435 Fashion feminine from 1786 to 1841, inspired by various books, books and magazines. Lithograph by Charles Martin, engraving by Leopold Martin

Background imageGlove Collection: Woman in winter dress, 1641, composed of a long dress and a jacket covered with a lime and a collar

Woman in winter dress, 1641, composed of a long dress and a jacket covered with a lime and a collar
FLO4672269 Woman in winter dress, 1641, composed of a long dress and a jacket covered with a lime and a collar. She's holding a sleeve and a mask

Background imageGlove Collection: Men's costume at the time of Elisabeth I (1533-1603), wearing a tunic and padded panties

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

Background imageGlove Collection: King George of England (1166-1216). From his effigy of Worcester Cathedral (England)

King George of England (1166-1216). From his effigy of Worcester Cathedral (England)
FLO4672085 King George of England (1166-1216). From his effigy of Worcester Cathedral (England). Lithograph by Charles Martin, engraving by Leopold Martin

Background imageGlove Collection: Corset designer - Corset maker, Paris, early 19th century, in chocolate brown bodice, pink petticoat

Corset designer - Corset maker, Paris, early 19th century, in chocolate brown bodice, pink petticoat
FLO4658483 Corset designer - Corset maker, Paris, early 19th century, in chocolate brown bodice, pink petticoat, green gloves - Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Gatine after an illustration by

Background imageGlove Collection: European fashion around 1820. A man and a woman in redingotes and hats. 19th century lithography

European fashion around 1820. A man and a woman in redingotes and hats. 19th century lithography
NWI4956881 European fashion around 1820. A man and a woman in redingotes and hats. 19th century lithography.; (add.info.: European fashion around 1820. A man and a woman in redingotes and hats)

Background imageGlove Collection: Elisabeth I Queen of England and Ireland (1533-1603) - Queen Elizabeth I of England

Elisabeth I Queen of England and Ireland (1533-1603) - Queen Elizabeth I of England
FLO4686329 Elisabeth I Queen of England and Ireland (1533-1603) - Queen Elizabeth I of England, after Hans Holbein - Handcoloured steel engraving by Polydor Pauquet from the Pauquet Brothers "

Background imageGlove Collection: Three gentlewomen and a gentleman at a horse show; the support contains the indication 'della

Three gentlewomen and a gentleman at a horse show; the support contains the indication "della Gherardesca"
3560597 Three gentlewomen and a gentleman at a horse show; the support contains the indication "della Gherardesca" by Unknown photographer, (19th century); (add.info.: Tuscany 1899 ca)

Background imageGlove Collection: Noblewoman of France, 1581. Handcolored copperplate engraving from Robert von Spalart's '

Noblewoman of France, 1581. Handcolored copperplate engraving from Robert von Spalart's " Historical Picture
FLO4705510 Noblewoman of France, 1581. Handcolored copperplate engraving from Robert von Spalart's " Historical Picture of the Costumes of the Principal People of Antiquity

Background imageGlove Collection: High class woman of Florence. Her dress is decorated with many lace frills

High class woman of Florence. Her dress is decorated with many lace frills, and her necklace with jewels
FLO4705785 High class woman of Florence. Her dress is decorated with many lace frills, and her necklace with jewels. Illustration from Cesare Vecellio's Habiti Antichi e moderni, Venice, 1590

Background imageGlove Collection: Woman of Rome in formal attracts 1581. Handcolored copperplate engraving from Robert von Spalart's '

Woman of Rome in formal attracts 1581. Handcolored copperplate engraving from Robert von Spalart's "
FLO4705292 Woman of Rome in formal attracts 1581. Handcolored copperplate engraving from Robert von Spalart's " Historical Picture of the Costumes of the Principal People of Antiquity

Background imageGlove Collection: Knight in armor of the 15th century, holding a rosary - Tombstone of Martin Leinsheim, died 1434

Knight in armor of the 15th century, holding a rosary - Tombstone of Martin Leinsheim, died 1434
FLO4643736 Knight in armor of the 15th century, holding a rosary - Tombstone of Martin Leinsheim, died 1434, member of the Order of the Loop, founded in 1355

Background imageGlove Collection: Antoine, King of Navarre (Antoine de Bourbon, 1518-1562), and Jeanne III

Antoine, King of Navarre (Antoine de Bourbon, 1518-1562), and Jeanne III, Queen of Navarre (Jeanne d'Albret)
FLO4644192 Antoine, King of Navarre (Antoine de Bourbon, 1518-1562), and Jeanne III, Queen of Navarre (Jeanne d'Albret, 1528-1555). From a miniature painting

Background imageGlove Collection: Dress (Robe) of the reign of King George II, 1727-1760. She wears jewels in her hair

Dress (Robe) of the reign of King George II, 1727-1760. She wears jewels in her hair
FLO4594736 Dress (Robe) of the reign of King George II, 1727-1760. She wears jewels in her hair, a velvet dress trimmed with ermine, with puff sleeves and long train, over a white petticoat

Background imageGlove Collection: France, Brittany, Finistere (29), Brest: Wedding photo in studio of a Breton couple in the fashion

France, Brittany, Finistere (29), Brest: Wedding photo in studio of a Breton couple in the fashion of the crazy years
LUX4757155 France, Brittany, Finistere (29), Brest: Wedding photo in studio of a Breton couple in the fashion of the crazy years, 1920; (add.info.: France, Brittany, Finistere (29)

Background imageGlove Collection: Full-length hand-colored portrait of little girl. She is standing beside a chair

Full-length hand-colored portrait of little girl. She is standing beside a chair
3570955 Full-length hand-colored portrait of little girl. She is standing beside a chair and a table on which there is a photograph album

Background imageGlove Collection: Portrait of a young woman in military dress

Portrait of a young woman in military dress
3568612 Portrait of a young woman in military dress; (add.info.: Vienna, Austria 1890 - 1900 ca. Photographer: Gertinger, Julius); Alinari Archives, Florence

Background imageGlove Collection: First World War: France, drawn patriotic map showing a soldier in uniform with the war medal

First World War: France, drawn patriotic map showing a soldier in uniform with the war medal declaring to a bourgeois
LUX4736893 First World War: France, drawn patriotic map showing a soldier in uniform with the war medal declaring to a bourgeois in a high hat: " ohe the bourgeois you do not have them"

Background imageGlove Collection: Woman of Rome in full attracts 1581. Handcolored copperplate engraving from Robert von Spalart's '

Woman of Rome in full attracts 1581. Handcolored copperplate engraving from Robert von Spalart's " Historical
FLO4705122 Woman of Rome in full attracts 1581. Handcolored copperplate engraving from Robert von Spalart's " Historical Picture of the Costumes of the Principal People of Antiquity

Background imageGlove Collection: Woman of Siena, 1581. Handcolored copperplate engraving from Robert von Spalart's ' Historical

Woman of Siena, 1581. Handcolored copperplate engraving from Robert von Spalart's " Historical Picture of
FLO4705443 Woman of Siena, 1581. Handcolored copperplate engraving from Robert von Spalart's " Historical Picture of the Costumes of the Principal People of Antiquity and of the Middle Ages

Background imageGlove Collection: Wife of a Doge of Venice, 1581. Fur-lined cloak with large hood, bodice decorated with pearls

Wife of a Doge of Venice, 1581. Fur-lined cloak with large hood, bodice decorated with pearls, necklace and gloves
FLO4704935 Wife of a Doge of Venice, 1581. Fur-lined cloak with large hood, bodice decorated with pearls, necklace and gloves

Background imageGlove Collection: Knight in armor, 15th century - Tombstone of Philipp von Ingelheim

Knight in armor, 15th century - Tombstone of Philipp von Ingelheim, died 1431 in the church of Oberlingelheim (Germany)
FLO4643702 Knight in armor, 15th century - Tombstone of Philipp von Ingelheim, died 1431 in the church of Oberlingelheim (Germany) - Chromolithography

Background imageGlove Collection: Knight (reiter) with wheel-lock pistol and harem pants A, jester with bladder and marotte (bauble)

Knight (reiter) with wheel-lock pistol and harem pants A, jester with bladder and marotte (bauble), B
FLO4644278 Knight (reiter) with wheel-lock pistol and harem pants A, jester with bladder and marotte (bauble), B, and girl in long petticoat and apron from Strasbourg C

Background imageGlove Collection: Armor and wedding clothes of the spouses Johann von Linden and Guda von Bellersheim

Armor and wedding clothes of the spouses Johann von Linden and Guda von Bellersheim
FLO4643510 Armor and wedding clothes of the spouses Johann von Linden and Guda von Bellersheim, represented by their coats of arms, at their wedding in 1394 - Chromolithography

Background imageGlove Collection: Knight in armor, 1401, portrait of Thomas Knebel von Katzenelnbogen - Chromolithography

Knight in armor, 1401, portrait of Thomas Knebel von Katzenelnbogen - Chromolithography
FLO4643558 Knight in armor, 1401, portrait of Thomas Knebel von Katzenelnbogen - Chromolithography, drawing by Jakob Heinrich von Hefner-Alteneck (1811-1903), for his book "Costumes

Background imageGlove Collection: Swiss burger woman from the mid 16th century, holding a chalice. From a coloured pen and ink drawing

Swiss burger woman from the mid 16th century, holding a chalice. From a coloured pen and ink drawing
FLO4644196 Swiss burger woman from the mid 16th century, holding a chalice. From a coloured pen and ink drawing, probably for a stainless-glass coat of arms

Background imageGlove Collection: Outfit of a wealthy London merchant, in the time of Elizabeth I (1533-1603)

Outfit of a wealthy London merchant, in the time of Elizabeth I (1533-1603)
FLO4672260 Outfit of a wealthy London merchant, in the time of Elizabeth I (1533-1603), wearing a long sleeve embroidered coat on red stockings. According to Gasper Rutz, 1588

Background imageGlove Collection: Eurasian sparrowhawk, Accipiter nisus, with hood. White-breasted falcon, Falco nisus

Eurasian sparrowhawk, Accipiter nisus, with hood. White-breasted falcon, Falco nisus
FLO4652740 Eurasian sparrowhawk, Accipiter nisus, with hood. White-breasted falcon, Falco nisus. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Jakob-Andreas Eisemann after an illustration from nature by

Background imageGlove Collection: Demoiselle de boutique - Shop girl of Paris, wearing a bonnet, lace collar and long coat

Demoiselle de boutique - Shop girl of Paris, wearing a bonnet, lace collar and long coat
FLO4658434 Demoiselle de boutique - Shop girl of Paris, wearing a bonnet, lace collar and long coat and carrying a bolt of fabric - Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Gatine after an illustration

Background imageGlove Collection: Cuisiniere - Female cook, Paris, early 19th century, in striped bonnet, lace collar

Cuisiniere - Female cook, Paris, early 19th century, in striped bonnet, lace collar
FLO4658346 Cuisiniere - Female cook, Paris, early 19th century, in striped bonnet, lace collar, white apron over white top

Background imageGlove Collection: Portrait of George Clifford, third Earl of Cumberland (1558-1605), navigator

Portrait of George Clifford, third Earl of Cumberland (1558-1605), navigator
MMM5476528 Portrait of George Clifford, third Earl of Cumberland (1558-1605), navigator. Watercolor miniature on parchment by Nicholas Hilliard (1547-1618), ca

Background imageGlove Collection: Sir Philip Sydney, poet, wearing tight shorts breeches and mittens, 1586

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

Background imageGlove Collection: Noblewoman of England, 1577. Handcolored copperplate engraving from Robert von Spalart's '

Noblewoman of England, 1577. Handcolored copperplate engraving from Robert von Spalart's " Historical Picture
FLO4706418 Noblewoman of England, 1577. Handcolored copperplate engraving from Robert von Spalart's " Historical Picture of the Costumes of the Peoples of Antiquity

Background imageGlove Collection: King Henry VII of England (1457-1509), 1490. Illustration from the Whitehall Mural by Remigius van

King Henry VII of England (1457-1509), 1490. Illustration from the Whitehall Mural by Remigius van Leemput after Hans
FLO4706393 King Henry VII of England (1457-1509), 1490. Illustration from the Whitehall Mural by Remigius van Leemput after Hans Holbein the Younger, circa 1667

Background imageGlove Collection: Noblewoman of Genoa with flowers in her hair and bodice. Handcolored copperplate engraving

Noblewoman of Genoa with flowers in her hair and bodice. Handcolored copperplate engraving from Robert von
FLO4705968 Noblewoman of Genoa with flowers in her hair and bodice. Handcolored copperplate engraving from Robert von Spalart's " Historical Picture of the Costumes of the Principal People

Background imageGlove Collection: Woman of France. Handcolored copperplate engraving from Robert von Spalart's ' Historical Picture of

Woman of France. Handcolored copperplate engraving from Robert von Spalart's " Historical Picture of
FLO4705899 Woman of France. Handcolored copperplate engraving from Robert von Spalart's " Historical Picture of the Costumes of the Principal People of Antiquity and of the Middle Ages

Background imageGlove Collection: Young French woman, 1581. Handcolored copperplate engraving from Robert von Spalart's ' Historical

Young French woman, 1581. Handcolored copperplate engraving from Robert von Spalart's " Historical Picture of
FLO4705539 Young French woman, 1581. Handcolored copperplate engraving from Robert von Spalart's " Historical Picture of the Costumes of the Principal People of Antiquity

Background imageGlove Collection: Woman of Naples with a feather fan attached by a gold chain to her belt, 16th century

Woman of Naples with a feather fan attached by a gold chain to her belt, 16th century
FLO4705333 Woman of Naples with a feather fan attached by a gold chain to her belt, 16th century. Handcolored copperplate engraving from Robert von Spalart's " Historical Picture of

Background imageGlove Collection: Richard Henry Lee (1732-1794) American statesman, 6th President of the American Continental Congress

Richard Henry Lee (1732-1794) American statesman, 6th President of the American Continental Congress
NWI4942954 Richard Henry Lee (1732-1794) American statesman, 6th President of the American Continental Congress. 19th century colour engraving; (add.info)

Background imageGlove Collection: Lady in a ballgown, 1805 and lady with a top hat and walk suit - Lady in a ballgown, 1805

Lady in a ballgown, 1805 and lady with a top hat and walk suit - Lady in a ballgown, 1805
NWI4957073 Lady in a ballgown, 1805 and lady with a top hat and walk suit - Lady in a ballgown, 1805, and a lady in a top hat in street clothes

Background imageGlove Collection: Young European women in fashion beginning 19th century - Fashionable European ladies of the early

Young European women in fashion beginning 19th century - Fashionable European ladies of the early 19th century
NWI4957066 Young European women in fashion beginning 19th century - Fashionable European ladies of the early 19th century

Background imageGlove Collection: Couple. The man is wearing a sailor suit and the woman wears a bouquet of flowers

Couple. The man is wearing a sailor suit and the woman wears a bouquet of flowers
IMB4916664 Couple. The man is wearing a sailor suit and the woman wears a bouquet of flowers and holds in her hand a handkerchief and a bag with mittens. Photography around 1898; (add.info.: Couple)

Background imageGlove Collection: American daily life: young basic ball player, full outfit, decoree of a big red star

American daily life: young basic ball player, full outfit, decoree of a big red star
NWI4882723 American daily life: young basic ball player, full outfit, decoree of a big red star and carrying his bat under his arm, ready for training on the sports field

Background imageGlove Collection: French fashion, 1932: feminine fashion and accessories (hats, bags, belts, shoes, gloves)

French fashion, 1932: feminine fashion and accessories (hats, bags, belts, shoes, gloves)
LET4394600 French fashion, 1932: feminine fashion and accessories (hats, bags, belts, shoes, gloves). In "Le petit echo de la mode", 1932

Background imageGlove Collection: Marquise, Reign of Louis XV, 1740. Handcoloured steel engraving by Polidor Pauquet after Nicolas

Marquise, Reign of Louis XV, 1740. Handcoloured steel engraving by Polidor Pauquet after Nicolas Lancret from
FLO4686082 Marquise, Reign of Louis XV, 1740. Handcoloured steel engraving by Polidor Pauquet after Nicolas Lancret from the Pauquet Brothers " Modes et Costumes Historique"




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"Gloves: A Timeless Symbol of Protection, Skill, and Style" From ancient civilizations to modern-day sports arenas, gloves have played a significant role in various aspects of human history. This diverse collection of images showcases the multifaceted nature of gloves throughout time. In one corner, we have an intriguing poster advertising Linherr Vermouth, where a pair of elegant gloves symbolize sophistication and refinement. These accessories not only protect our hands but also elevate our fashion choices. Moving on to the Crown and Glove Public House plan for sale at Stannington, we see how they can even be associated with property ownership. They serve as a reminder that every detail matters when it comes to real estate transactions. Shifting gears to the world of sports, Jackie Robinson's iconic image captures him playing first base for the Brooklyn Dodgers while wearing his trusty glove. As an American baseball player who broke racial barriers during the 1940s, Robinson's glove represents resilience and determination in pursuing equality on and off the field. Delving into history further back in time brings us face-to-face with plague doctors from the 18th century donning their distinctive bird-beak masks and protective gloves. Here, these unique gloves become symbols of both fear and hope as they shielded doctors from deadly diseases while offering solace to those seeking medical aid. Traveling even further back in time takes us to ancient Rome where athletes engaged in boxing matches wearing leather gloves. In this depiction captured through Minoan art from Greece's 16th century B. C. , young boxers showcase their skills while emphasizing how even then people recognized that proper hand protection was crucial for such intense physical activities. Fast-forwarding again brings us Gene Tunney's infamous bout against Dempsey at Soldier Field in Chicago during September 1927. The photograph immortalizes Tunney being knocked down but highlights how his gloved hands represent resilience amidst adversity - a testament to the indomitable spirit of athletes.