Parasols Collection (#4)

Royal Procession with Raja Amar Singh (Reigned 1787-1798) of Thanjavur (image 1 of 6), c1790. Creator: Unknown
Royal Procession with Raja Amar Singh (Reigned 1787-1798) of Thanjavur (image 1 of 6), c1790

Distant Fronts, In Cameroon; Two sultans and their retinue bid farewell to Colonel Brisset... 1917. Creator: Unknown
Distant Fronts, In Cameroon; Two sultans and their retinue bid farewell to Colonel Brisset, who is returning to France after completing the military conquest of Cameroon

Presentation of medals to Garibaldi's veterans in the Grand Square, Naples, 1860. Creator: Unknown
Presentation of medals to Garibaldi's veterans in the Grand Square, Naples, 1860. Italian soldiers are decorated. Nearly the last act of Garibaldi, before closing his career, for the time

Costumes de Différents Pays, Nabab de la Côte du Coromandel, c1797. Creators: Jacques Grasset de Saint-Sauveur
Costumes de Differents Pays, Nabab de la Cote du Coromandel, c1797

Benares, Temple of Tárhishwara or Well of Manikarankiá, Late 1860s. Creator: Samuel Bourne
Benares, Temple of Tarhishwara or Well of Manikarankia, Late 1860s

Plate 3 from The Deserter by Sedaine, 1775. Creator: Daniel Berger
Plate 3 from The Deserter by Sedaine, 1775. Almanac: Berlin Genealogical Calendar, 1775

Plein Air Painter at the Outskirts of the City, c.1840. Creator: Eugen Friedrich Peipers
Plein Air Painter at the Outskirts of the City, c.1840

Fashion Plate (Morning Dress), 1812. Creator: Unknown
Fashion Plate (Morning Dress), 1812

The Daimyo's Ladies Procession at Eastern Capitol: Hachimangu Shrine and Chaki-Inari Shrine, 1845
The Daimyo's Ladies Procession at Eastern Capitol: Hachimangu Shrine and Chaki-Inari Shrine (image 2 of 3), 1845

Fashion Plate (Public Promenade Dress), c1839. Creator: Unknown
Fashion Plate (Public Promenade Dress), c1839. Probably from The Ladies Pocket Magazine

Flowers Beside the Tamagawa-Zutsumi (image 3 of 3), c1856. Creator: Ando Hiroshige
Flowers Beside the Tamagawa-Zutsumi (image 3 of 3), c1856

Flowers Beside the Tamagawa-Zutsumi (image 2 of 3), c1856. Creator: Ando Hiroshige
Flowers Beside the Tamagawa-Zutsumi (image 2 of 3), c1856

Flowers Beside the Tamagawa-Zutsumi (image 1 of 3), c1856. Creator: Ando Hiroshige
Flowers Beside the Tamagawa-Zutsumi (image 1 of 3), c1856

Fashion Plate (Walking Dress), 1820. Creator: Rudolph Ackermann
Fashion Plate (Walking Dress), 1820

A scene in the Bois de Boulogne, Paris - the Pré Catelan, 1860. Creator: Unknown
A scene in the Bois de Boulogne - the Pre Catelan, 1860. In this wood of woods, whose clear and beautiful lakes, fairylike islands, pretty chalets, and charming promenades for visitors

Nikki Bennosuke with Umbrella, 1866. Creator: Tsukioka Yoshitoshi
Nikki Bennosuke with Umbrella, 1866. From Beauty and Valor in the Novel Suikoden

Kasumigaseki, published 1834. Creator: Utagawa Kuniyoshi
Kasumigaseki, published 1834. From Famous Views of the Eastern Capital

Osayo and Genta, 1848. Creator: Utagawa Kuniyoshi
Osayo and Genta, 1848. Bando Shuka I as Osato (right) and Nakamura Utaemon IV as Igami no Gonta in Goban Tadanobu yuki no nachiguro (???????)

An Elegant Genji in Snow, 1853. Creator: Utagawa Kunisada
An Elegant Genji in Snow, 1853. Murasaki Viewing the Snow

The Actor Bando Hikosaburo, 19th century. Creator: Utagawa Kunisada
The Actor Bando Hikosaburo, 19th century

Geisha at Annual Festival (image 2 of 2), c1800. Creator: Utagawa Kuninaga
Geisha at Annual Festival (image 2 of 2), c1800

The Ferry at Yoroi, 1862. Creator: Utagawa Hiroshige II
The Ferry at Yoroi, 1862. From Thirty-six Famous Views of the Eastern Capital

Fuwa Bansaku and the Monster, 1865. Creator: Tsukioka Yoshitoshi
Fuwa Bansaku and the Monster, 1865. From One Hundred Ghost Tales from China and Japan

Recueil des modes de la cour de France, Dame se Promenant a la Campaigne, between c1675 and c1677
Recueil des modes de la cour de France, Dame se Promenant a la Campaigne, between circa 1675 and circa 1677

Night Rain Karasaki (image 2 of 2), Early 1780s. Creator: Kubo Shunman
Night Rain Karasaki (image 2 of 2), Early 1780s. From Eight Views of Omi

Modern Beauty in a Snowstorm, 19th century. Creator: Kikugawa Eizan
Modern Beauty in a Snowstorm, 19th century

Geisha in Rain, 19th century. Creator: Ikeda Eisen
Geisha in Rain, 19th century

Landscape with windmills, 1834-1903. Creator: Jan Hendrik Weissenbruch
Landscape with windmills, 1834-1903. Woman with a parasol

En Ardenne, 1857. Creator: Félicien Rops
En Ardenne, 1857. From periodical: Uylenspiegel, no. 13, 26 April 1857

Pharaoh's Daughter Discovers Moses in the Rush Basket, c.1615-c.1630. Creator: Guilliam Dujardin
Pharaoh's Daughter Discovers Moses in the Rush Basket, c.1615-c.1630

Le mercure de France, c. 1780. Creator: Heinrich Guttenberg
Le mercure de France, c. 1780

Rendezvous For Marly, from Monument du Costume Physique et Moral de la fin du... n.d. Creator: Heinrich Guttenberg
Rendezvous For Marly, from Monument du Costume Physique et Moral de la fin du Dix-huitieme siecle, n.d

Maharao Ram Singh (r. 1827-1866), c1835. Creator: Unknown
Maharao Ram Singh (r. 1827-1866), c1835

Plate 8 for Moral and Satiric Content, 1778. Creator: Daniel Nikolaus Chodowiecki
Plate 8 for Moral and Satiric Content, 1778

Plate 9 for Ariosto's Orlando Furioso, 1772. Creator: Daniel Berger
Plate 9 for Ariosto's Orlando Furioso, 1772. From Almanac Genealogique, 1772

A Man on a Sedan Chair, c1825. Creator: Unknown
A Man on a Sedan Chair, c1825

Inauguration of the National Rifle Match - the Queen receiving the address of the Nationa... 1860. Creator: Unknown
Inauguration of the National Rifle Match - the Queen receiving the address of the National Rifle Association, 1860. Shooting competition on Wimbledon Common in London

Fashion Plate (Walking Dress), 1814. Creator: Unknown
Fashion Plate (Walking Dress), 1814. From The Lady's Magazine

Fashion Plate (Promenade Dress), 1814. Creator: Rudolph Ackermann
Fashion Plate (Promenade Dress), 1814

Recueil des modes de la cour de France, Fille de Qualité, Bound 1703-1704. Creator: Henri Bonnart
Recueil des modes de la cour de France, Fille de Qualite, Bound 1703-1704

Rama's Court, Folio from a Ramayana (Adventures of Rama), between 1775 and 1800. Creator: Unknown
Rama's Court, Folio from a Ramayana (Adventures of Rama), between 1775 and 1800

The Genre Painting (image 28 of 28), 1710. Creator: Unknown
The Genre Painting (image 28 of 28), 1710

The Genre Painting (image 16 of 28), 1710. Creator: Unknown
The Genre Painting (image 16 of 28), 1710

Saint Philip Baptizes the Eunuch, 1748. Creator: Jacob de Wit
Saint Philip Baptizes the Eunuch, 1748

Castles in the Air, 1885. Creator: Anders Leonard Zorn
Castles in the Air, 1885

Woman with a parasol, c.1916. Creator: Reijer Stolk
Woman with a parasol, c.1916. Woman in a dress, necklace and earrings

Standing young woman, leaning against wall, 1869-1892. Creator: Pieter Haaxman
Standing young woman, leaning against wall, 1869-1892

The Poster, mid-19th century. Creator: Johan Fredrik Hockert
The Poster, mid-19th century. Fete de Nuit, Jardin Mabille....Tombola'. The Bal Mabille, also known as Jardin Mabille, and Mabille Gardens in English

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"Sheltered in Style: Parasols Add a Touch of Elegance to Beaches Worldwide" From the sunny shores of Longboat Key, Sarasota, Florida, to the vibrant boardwalks of Atlantic City, New Jersey, and even along the picturesque beaches at Cattolica on Italy's Adriatic coast - they have become an iconic symbol of relaxation and sophistication. Inspired by Georges-Pierre Seurat's masterpiece "A Sunday on La Grande Jatte, " these colorful umbrellas dotting the sandy beach create a mesmerizing scene reminiscent of an artist's palette. Just like the rolling chairs found along Atlantic City's boardwalk, parasols offer both shade from the scorching sun and a stylish way to enjoy leisurely strolls by the water. Even our furry friends know how delightful it is to lounge under a parasol. Lhasa Apso and Shih Tzu puppies find solace beneath its protective canopy as they bask in their adorable innocence. And just as Japanese peach blossoms bloom delicately under nature's own parasol during springtime, these umbrellas provide respite from life's heat while celebrating beauty. Throughout history, they have played diverse roles across continents. They witnessed British troops entering Singapore with their elegant presence; they shaded fashionable ladies in Quebec City during summer afternoons; they accompanied residents of Izmir (Smyrna) - Torbali on their coastal adventures. Dating back to 1810, tiny parasols showcased intricate craftsmanship that captivated hearts with their delicate charm. And who can forget those timeless images captured along Brighton Promenade in 1908? they were not only practical but also served as fashion statements for women seeking seaside elegance. Even sports events like Wimbledon had spectators shielding themselves from intense rays with trusty parasols during thrilling semi-finals in '81. These versatile accessories truly transcend borders and eras.