Slipper Collection (#4)

Different varieties of carnation, Dianthus caryophyllus. Superba alba, corolla purpurea rubra, Superba maior floralba, Armeria alba et rubra multiplex, Armeria altera multis floribus ornata, etc

Ladys slipper orchid, Paphiopedilum insigne (Cypripedium insigne). Chromolithograph from an illustration by Desire Bois from Edward Steps Favourite Flowers of Garden and Greenhouse, Frederick Warne

Aerides lawrenceae orchid. Endangered. Chromolithograph from an illustration by B. Herincq from Edward Steps Favourite Flowers of Garden and Greenhouse, Frederick Warne, London, 1896

Slipper lobster and butterfly fan lobster
Slipper lobster, Thenus orientalis 1, and butterfly fan lobster, Ibacus peronii 2. Scillaro orientale, Ibaco di Peron. Handcoloured copperplate stipple engraving from Antoine Laurent de Jussieus

The Ottoman Scribe (w / c on paper)
BON131980 The Ottoman Scribe (w/c on paper) by Dominici, Antonio de (c.1730-c.1800); 36.2x25.5 cm; Private Collection; Photo eBonhams, London, UK; Italian, out of copyright

Chinese woman showing her uncovered bound foot near an European foot (b / w photo)
NUL239725 Chinese woman showing her uncovered bound foot near an European foot (b/w photo) by Thomson, John (1837-1921); Private Collection; Scottish, out of copyright

Dancer Fastening her Pump, c. 1880-85 (pastel and black chalk on buff paper)
AGN69031 Dancer Fastening her Pump, c.1880-85 (pastel and black chalk on buff paper) by Degas, Edgar (1834-1917); 47.2x43 cm; Private Collection; Photo eAgnew s, London; French, out of copyright

The Yellow Sultana, 1916 (charcoal, w / c, gouach)
1195790 The Yellow Sultana, 1916 (charcoal, w/c, gouach) by Bakst, Leon (1866-1924); 46.5x68 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; Russian, out of copyright

The artisans saturday night (engraving)
5998373 The artisans saturday night (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The artisans saturday night)

Poster for Cinderella at the London Hippodrome, 1900
Poster for Cinderella, the first pantomime to be held at the newly-opened London Hippodrome in December 1900. Date: 1901

Sketch card design to Edward Moss of the London Hippodrome
A mock New Year card drawn by A. A. F. Kennett and published in The Sketch, address to Edward Moss, managing director of the London Hippodrome

Cinderella and the Glass Slipper. circa 1900

The only membrant of her past
909041 The only membrant of her past by Goble, Warwick (1862-1943); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Fairy Book published by MacMillan 1926); English, out of copyright

The Telephone Exhange in London (engraving)
608028 The Telephone Exhange in London (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Telephone Exhange in London; (1) The switch room of a central office

Showy ladys slipper orchid, Cypripedium reginae (Cypripedium spectabile). Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Weddell after a botanical illustration by Edward Dalton Smith from Robert Sweets The

Slipper lobster, Scyllarus arctus (Oval-tailed crab, Cancer scyllarus). Illustration drawn and engraved by Richard Polydore Nodder

Woman in a shop choosing a new dress, early 19th century
Woman in a shop trying to decide which dress matches her new hat. A shopgirl holds a dress trimmed with flowers, and another with gauze frill

Italian womens fashions, late 16th century
Woman of Genoa with bouquet A, woman of Pisa holding a feather fan B, and details of a pair of Venetian womans shoes in sheepskin C, D, E, F

Old Boots of Rippon in Yorkshire, engraved by J. Strange (18th century
REV287544 Old Boots of Rippon in Yorkshire, engraved by J. Strange (18th century) after a drawing by Timothy Grin, published by C

The noble Ladys Slipper, Resemblance
The noble Ladys Slipper, Cypripedium reginae, Resemblance. Handcoloured lithograph by Dean and Munday after an illustration by Eliza Eve Gleadall from The Beauties of Flora

Venus slipper orchid, Paphiopedilum barbatum (Cypripedium barbatum grandiflorum). Native to Mount Ophir, Malaysia. Handcoloured lithograph from Louis van Houtte

Slipper orchid, Phragmipedium schlimii (Cypripedium schlimi). Handcoloured lithograph from Louis van Houtte and Charles Lemaires Flowers of the Gardens and Hothouses of Europe

Master MaGrath - The Slipper (coloured engraving)
729109 Master MaGrath - The Slipper (coloured engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Master MaGrath - The Slipper waiting for the signal Go!)

Cinderella (chromolitho)
730445 Cinderella (chromolitho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Cinderella.); Look and Learn / Valerie Jackson Harris Collection

Ladies slipper orchid, Cypripedium calceolus. Handcoloured copperplate engraving after an illustration by Richard Duppa from his The Classes and Orders of the Linnaean System of Botany, Longman

18th century knee pad 1, slipper 2, winch 3 and key 4. Copperplate engraving by Robert Benard from Denis Diderots Encyclopedia, Pellet, Geneva, 1779

Cinderella fleeing the Ball (chromolitho)
732871 Cinderella fleeing the Ball (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Cinderella fleeing the Ball.); Look and Learn / Barbara Loe Collection

Cinderella, speaking with the Prince (chromolitho)
732868 Cinderella, speaking with the Prince (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Cinderella)

Irapeaos cypripedium orchid, Cypripedium irapeanum
Irapeaos cypripedium orchid, Irapean ladys slipper or pelican flower, Cypripedium irapeanum. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by George Barclay after an illustration by Miss Sarah Drake

Venus slipper, Paphiopedilum barbatum (Bearded ladys slipper, Cypripedium barbatum). Handcoloured copperplate engraving by George Barclay after an illustration by Miss Sarah Drake from Edwards

Large-flowered cypripedium orchid, Cypripedium macranthos
Large-flowered cypripedium or large-flowered ladys slipper orchid, Cypripedium macranthos. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by S. Watts after an illustration by M

Mother and child, c. 1840-45 (oil on canvas)
HEH416445 Mother and child, c.1840-45 (oil on canvas) by Wood, John (1801-70); diam: 92.1 cm; Huntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Gardens, San Marino, CA

Showy lady s-slipper, Cypripedium reginae
Showy lady s-slipper orchid, Cypripedium reginae (White-petal d ladies slipper, Cypripedium album). Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Sansom from William Curtis Botanical Magazine, London, 1793

April Fools Card (colour litho)
3096391 April Fools Card (colour litho) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: April Fools Card. Postcard, early 20th century.); © Look and Learn

Poster, The Silver Slipper, Grand Theatre, Halifax
Poster, The Silver Slipper, with music by Leslie Stuart, book by Owen Hall and lyrics by W H Risque, in a production by Tom B Davis at the Grand Theatre, Halifax, Yorkshire. 1903

Wedding tradition, Throwing the Slipper. 19th century

Fairy with butterflies on a Valentines card. Date: circa 1890s

Curtis British Entomology Plate 416
Lepidoptera: Melanippe blomeri = Discoloxia blomeri (Blomer?s Rivulet) [Plant: Cypripedium calceolus (European Ladies? Slipper)] Date: 1824-39

Discarded slippers, c. 1890 (oil on canvas)
423378 Discarded slippers, c.1890 (oil on canvas) by Belleroche, Albert de (1864-1944); 30x40.4 cm; Private Collection; eLiss Fine Art; English, out of copyright

Cinderella Tries on the Slipper (chromolitho)
734543 Cinderella Tries on the Slipper (chromolitho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Cinderella Tries on the Slipper)

Best of Friends (oil on canvas)
SIM92358 Best of Friends (oil on canvas) by Lambert, Eugene (1825-1900); 94x116.8 cm; Private Collection; eJulian Simon Fine Art Ltd; French, out of copyright

Portrait of a child (panel)
WES67068 Portrait of a child (panel) by Anguissola, Sofonisba (c.1532-1625); 85x66 cm; The Trustees of the Weston Park Foundation, UK; Italian, out of copyright

Cendrillon, Cinderella (colour litho)
5197971 Cendrillon, Cinderella (colour litho) by Lix, Frederic Theodore (1830-97) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Cendrillon, Cinderella)

A Slipper-maker (colour litho)
3634031 A Slipper-maker (colour litho) by Menpes, Mortimer Ludington (1855-1938); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Slipper-maker)

Trade card, J Young (engraving)
733922 Trade card, J Young (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Trade card, J Young, shoe and boot maker, at the Hand & Slipper)

A Honeymoon on a Tricycle (engraving)
1054896 A Honeymoon on a Tricycle (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Honeymoon on a Tricycle)

Robinson Crusoe (colour litho)
1046385 Robinson Crusoe (colour litho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Robinson Crusoe. Illustration for The Graphic)

Marriage of Princess Louise, throwing the Slipper at the Bride and Bridegroom (engraving)
1104931 Marriage of Princess Louise, throwing the Slipper at the Bride and Bridegroom (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Marriage of Princess Louise)

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"Discover the Enchanting World Orchids: Cypripedium reginae, Cypripedium candidum, and Cypripedium calceolus" Step into a botanical wonderland with the mesmerizing slipper orchids. Among them, the elegant Cypripedium reginae, also known as the Lady's Slipper Orchid, will captivate you with its delicate beauty. Its vibrant colors and intricate patterns make it a true masterpiece of nature. Another enchanting variety is the Cypripedium candidum or Small White Lady's-Slipper. With its pure white petals and graceful form, this orchid exudes elegance and sophistication. Let us not forget about the stunning Bearded Lady's Slipper Orchid (Cypripedium barbatum). Its unique appearance showcases long hairs on its petals that resemble a beard. This extraordinary feature sets it apart from other slipper orchids. The timeless charm of Cypripedium calceolus continues to inspire awe among flower enthusiasts worldwide. Known as Ladyslipper Orchid, this species boasts an alluring shape reminiscent of a dainty slip-on shoe. Intriguingly named after royalty is the exquisite Cypripedium Cardinale. Just like its namesake suggests, this orchid reigns supreme with its majestic red hues that command attention wherever it blooms. Switching gears from flora to fashion, slipping into comfortable they can be just as delightful as admiring these floral wonders. Picture yourself "Trying on that Slipper, " feeling cozy and relaxed in your own little sanctuary at home. Meanwhile, in another realm entirely different from flowers or footwear lies an artistic portrayal titled "Ballerina at Class. " A captivating image capturing gracefulness through dance; much like how these slipper orchids gracefully sway in their natural habitat.