Epaulettes Collection (#8)

Christophe Leon Louis Juchault de Lamoriciere, French general (litho)
3105092 Christophe Leon Louis Juchault de Lamoriciere, French general (litho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Crown Prince Frederick William of Prussia (litho)
3105091 Crown Prince Frederick William of Prussia (litho) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Crown Prince Frederick William of Prussia (1797-1861)

Victor Guy Duperre, 1865-66 (litho)
2641076 Victor Guy DuperrA©, 1865-66 (litho) by Ferret (fl.1865-66); Private Collection; (add.info.: Victor Guy DuperrA©, Victor Guy, Baron Duperre: 20.02.1775 - 02.11.1846 French admiral)

Uniform of a ships ensign, enseigne de vaisseau, French Navy, 1844. Handcoloured woodblock print by Pauquet after Bara et Gerard from Eugene Paninis Marine, arsenaux, navires, equipages, navigation

Uniform of a first mate, premier maitre, French Navy, 1844. Handcoloured woodblock print by Pauquet after Goyer from Eugene Paninis Marine, arsenaux, navires, equipages, navigation, atterages

Admiral in the French Navy, 1844
Uniform of an admiral or amiral in the French Navy, 1844. Handcoloured woodblock print by Pauquet after Andre Castan from Eugene Paninis Marine, arsenaux, navires, equipages, navigation, atterages

Sailors in front of a decorated ships stern
Frontispiece illustration showing 18th and 19th century sailors in front of a decorated ships stern. Woodblock print by J

Portrait of Jean Terford David, 1813 (oil on canvas)
490923 Portrait of Jean Terford David, 1813 (oil on canvas) by Sully, Thomas (1783-1872); 89.5x70.5 cm; Cleveland Museum of Art, OH

Colonel John Brooks (oil on canvas)
HEH372255 Colonel John Brooks (oil on canvas) by American School, (18th century); 76.2x63.5 cm; Huntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Gardens, San Marino, CA

Skeleton of death aiming a dart at a woman tending a fire
Skeleton of death aiming a dart at a woman using bellows in front of a fireplace. Death and the Industrious Wife. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Joshua Gleadah after an illustration by

Vice-Admiral Chuichi Nagumo (b / w photo)
PNP272529 Vice-Admiral Chuichi Nagumo (b/w photo) by Japanese Photographer (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Japanese Admiral Chuichi Nagumo (1887-1944), commanded

Portrait of General Winfield Scott, 1861-65 (sepia photo)
STC354301 Portrait of General Winfield Scott, 1861-65 (sepia photo) by Brady, Mathew (1823-96) & studio; Private Collection; (add.info.: General-in-Chief; commanded US forces in the War of 1812)

Major-General C. St. Leger Barter, awarded K. C. B. for distinguished services
STC359651 Major-General C. St. Leger Barter, awarded K.C.B. for distinguished services, 1914-19 (b/w photo) by Maull & Fox (fl.1850-60) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Fashion model
Debenham & Freebody. Pink organdie entirely covered with pink flowers. Crisp epaulettes, detachable ruffly cape and huge bouffant skirt. 1930s style. Artist: Anon. Date: 1931

Portrait of Alexander I (1777-1825) (litho)
PHG242629 Portrait of Alexander I (1777-1825) (litho) by Delpech, Francois Seraphin (1778-1825); Private Collection; (add.info.: Alexandre)

Major General John Alexander Dunlop Agnew Wallace (c. 1775-1857) 1835 (oil on canvas)
NAM237675 Major General John Alexander Dunlop Agnew Wallace (c.1775-1857) 1835 (oil on canvas) by Sidney, Herbert (1858-1923); National Army Museum, London; (add.info.: later General Sir J)

General Jean Rapp (1771-1821) (litho)
PHG242680 General Jean Rapp (1771-1821) (litho) by Delpech, Francois Seraphin (1778-1825); Private Collection; (add.info.: Empire; general napoleonien; ); ePhilippe Galard; French, out of copyright

Francisco de Miranda (1750-1816) from Les Contemporains
CHT207830 Francisco de Miranda (1750-1816) from Les Contemporains, March 1895 (engraving) (b/w photo) by Lemot, A (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

King Temoana on the island of Nuka-Hiva dressed in the uniform of a French colonel, c
CHT214042 King Temoana on the island of Nuka-Hiva dressed in the uniform of a French colonel, c.1841-48 ( pen, ink and w/c on paper) by Radiguet

Bombardinian (hand-coloured etching)
NCO193432 Bombardinian (hand-coloured etching) by English School, (18th century); Courtesy of the Warden and Scholars of New College, Oxford; English, out of copyright

Portrait of John Jervis (1735-1823) First Earl of St. Vincent, c. 1805 (oil on canvas)
LST204015 Portrait of John Jervis (1735-1823) First Earl of St. Vincent, c.1805 (oil on canvas) by Beechey, William (1753-1839); 112.6x86.4 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Portrait of Stephen Decatur (1779-1820) c. 1814 (oil on panel)
AKM202290 Portrait of Stephen Decatur (1779-1820) c.1814 (oil on panel) by Sully, Thomas (1783-1872); 22.2x16.8 cm; Philadelphia History Museum at the Atwater Kent; (add.info)

John Paul Jones (1747-92), engraved by James Barton Longacre (1794-1869) (engraving)
STC186023 John Paul Jones (1747-92), engraved by James Barton Longacre (1794-1869) (engraving) by Peale, Charles Willson (1741-1827) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Sir William Howe, Commander in Chief of the British Army (1776-78
NYH188146 Sir William Howe, Commander in Chief of the British Army (1776-78) in full dress dismounted (w/c on paper) by Lefferts

George Rogers Clark (1752-1818) engraved by Thomas B. Welch (1814-74
STC187241 George Rogers Clark (1752-1818) engraved by Thomas B. Welch (1814-74) after a copy of the original by James Barton Longacre (1794-1869) (engraving) by Jarvis

Jean-Victor Poncelet (1788-1867) (litho) (b / w photo)
ACD184370 Jean-Victor Poncelet (1788-1867) (litho) (b/w photo) by Desmaisons, Emile (1812-80); Academie des Sciences, Paris

Morgan Lewis (1754-1844) after a painting by James Herring, 1910 (oil on canvas)
NYH191543 Morgan Lewis (1754-1844) after a painting by James Herring, 1910 (oil on canvas) by Curran, Charles Courtney (1861-1942); 92x75 cm; Collection of the New-York Historical Society

For improving the Breed, sketched at Wirtemberg, published by Hannah Humphrey in 1796
NCO191299 For improving the Breed, sketched at Wirtemberg, published by Hannah Humphrey in 1796 (hand-coloured etching) by Gillray

Westminster Cavalry Volunteer, plate 4 from Loyal Volunteers of London
STC174268 Westminster Cavalry Volunteer, plate 4 from Loyal Volunteers of London and Environs, published 1798 (colour litho) by Rowlandson

Commodore Matthew Calbraith Perry (1794-1858) from
STC221858 Commodore Matthew Calbraith Perry (1794-1858) from Graphic Scenes in the Japan Expedition, engraved by P. Hs, published 1856 (photogravure) by Heine

Portrait of Claude Monet (1840-1926) in Uniform, 1861 (oil on canvas)
MMT173114 Portrait of Claude Monet (1840-1926) in Uniform, 1861 (oil on canvas) by Lhuillier, Charles Marie (1824-98); 37x24 cm; Musee Marmottan Monet, Paris

Portrait of Admiral Sir Charles Paget
RAF35805 Portrait of Admiral Sir Charles Paget by Lawrence, Thomas (1769-1830); Private Collection; Photo eRafael Valls Gallery, London, UK; English, out of copyright

Commodore Perry, c. 1853-54 (woodblock print; oban)
2969686 Commodore Perry, c.1853-54 (woodblock print; oban) by Japanese School, (19th century); 29.7x21.7 cm; The Art Institute of Chicago, IL, USA; (add.info.: Matthew Calbraith Perry (1794-1858)

Commodore Perry (b / w photo)
428006 Commodore Perry (b/w photo) by Brady, Mathew (1823-96); Private Collection; (add.info.: Matthew Calbraith Perry (1794-1858)

Portrait of Napoleon-Andoche D Abrantes as a Young Boy (w / c on ivory)
480868 Portrait of Napoleon-Andoche D Abrantes as a Young Boy (w/c on ivory) by Quaglia, Ferdinand (1780-1853); height: 6.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Louis Napoleon Andoche Junot)

Detail of Napoleon in his study in the Tuileries Palace (oil on canvas)
693023 Detail of Napoleon in his study in the Tuileries Palace (oil on canvas) by David, Jacques Louis (1748-1825) (after); 35.7x27.3 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Generals and senior officers in the French Army (coloured engraving)
5998792 Generals and senior officers in the French Army (coloured engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Generals and senior officers in the French Army)

Members of the General Staff of the French Army during the Franco-Prussian War, 1870-1871 (coloured engraving)
5998789 Members of the General Staff of the French Army during the Franco-Prussian War, 1870-1871 (coloured engraving) by French School

Senior French military officers (coloured engraving)
5998786 Senior French military officers (coloured engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Senior French military officers)

Senior army officers (coloured engraving)
5998784 Senior army officers (coloured engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Senior army officers)

King George V in naval uniform, 1935 (photo)
5996571 King George V in naval uniform, 1935 (photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: King George V (1865-1936) in naval uniform, 1935

Pedro I (1798-1834) Emperor of Brazil, c. 1820 (engraving) (b / w photo)
CHT207828 Pedro I (1798-1834) Emperor of Brazil, c. 1820 (engraving) (b/w photo) by Reville, Jean Baptiste (1767-1825); Bibliotheque des Arts Decoratifs, Paris, France; (add.info.: Pierre I)

Commodore Perry in Japan - an impression by a Japanese artist, 1853
PNP364560 Commodore Perry in Japan - an impression by a Japanese artist, 1853 by Japanese School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Matthew Calbraith Perry (1794-1858)

The Glengary Habit (colour litho)
FMB398903 The Glengary Habit (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Fashion Museum Bath; (add.info.: published in Ackermanns Repository of Arts)

Portrait presumed to be Louis de la Rochjaquelein (oil on canvas)
XIR391459 Portrait presumed to be Louis de la Rochjaquelein (oil on canvas) by French School, (19th century); 70.5x61.5 cm; Musee d Art et d histoire, Cholet

The Count of Suzannet, 1817 (oil on canvas)
XIR391455 The Count of Suzannet, 1817 (oil on canvas) by Mauzaisse, Jean Baptiste (1784-1844); 220x143 cm; Musee d Art et d histoire, Cholet

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"Epitome of Elegance: Exploring the Enigmatic Epaulettes" From King George VI's fine photographic portrait to General C. Gordon and Colonel Lith, they have adorned the shoulders of distinguished individuals throughout history. These ornamental shoulder pieces symbolize power, authority, and prestige. Take a glimpse into the past as we discover iconic figures like Lord Nelson, whose epaulettes proudly displayed his heroic naval achievements from 1758 to 1805. German Kaiser Wilhelm II's signature style was enhanced by his grandiose epaulettes, reflecting his imperial stature. Admiral Sir Horatio Nelson's c1920 portrait by Henry Bone showcases intricate details of his uniform with meticulously crafted epaulettes that exemplify his military prowess. Tecumseh, the Native American chief of the Shawnee tribe, wore unique epaulettes that represented both leadership and cultural heritage. In Hannah Humphrey's 1803 publication depicting "The King of Brobdingnag and Gulliver, " even fictional characters embraced this fashionable trend. Lord Dufferin, the 8th Viceroy of India, donned regal epaulettes during his tenure in British India. Epaulettes continued to make their mark in modern times as seen on George V and Queen Elizabeth during their reign in 1935. They added an air of sophistication to their royal attire while representing tradition and continuity. Not limited to military or political leaders alone; these embellishments found their way onto unexpected personalities such as Ismail Enver Pasha – a Turkish leader during World War I – who sported distinctive epaulettes that reflected strength amidst conflict. Even within popular culture references like "George IV / Players / 42 /50, " we witness how actors adopted this fashion statement for theatrical performances or artistic representations. As we delve into history through images like "Extirpation of the Plagues of Egypt:.