Beards - Women
Works from the collections
6 works

- Ephemera
- Online
[Undated handbill (June 1894?) advertising Madame Howard, the African lion-faced lady at 199 Borough, London. She appears to have been a black woman with a beard].
Date: 1894
- Ephemera
- Online
[Victorian handbill (May 24th 1852) advertising 21 year old Madame Fortunne of Geneva and her 4 inch long, bushy, black beard, on exhibition at Linwood Gallery, Leicester Square, London. ].
Date: 1852
- Ephemera
- Online
[Undated handbill (October 1883?) advertising Madame Howard, the African lion-faced lady at Howard's Grand Pavilion of Living Wonders, 162 New Cut, Waterloo, London. She appears to have been a black woman with a beard].
Date: 1883
- Ephemera
- Online
[Undated handbill (August 1885?) advertising Howard's Grand Pavilion of Living Wonders waxwork and fine art gallery (at the Mitcham Fair?), featuring Madame Howard, the African lion-faced lady. She appears to have been a black woman with a beard].
Date: 1885
- Ephemera
- Online
[Undated handbill (August 1885?) advertising Howard's Grand Pavilion of Living Wonders featuring Madame Howard, the African lion-faced lady. She appears to have been a black woman with a beard].
Date: 1885
![[Undated, illustrated (cutting? leaflet?) about bearded Annie Jones-Elliot, "The Esau Lady"].](https://iiif.wellcomecollection.org/image/b28484848_EPH_499A_112_0001.jp2/full/282%2C/0/default.jpg)
![[Victorian handbill (May 24th 1852) advertising 21 year old Madame Fortunne of Geneva and her 4 inch long, bushy, black beard, on exhibition at Linwood Gallery, Leicester Square, London. ].](https://iiif.wellcomecollection.org/image/b28481380_EPH_499A_69_0001.jp2/full/282%2C/0/default.jpg)
![[Undated handbill (June 1894?) advertising Madame Howard, the African lion-faced lady at 199 Borough, London. She appears to have been a black woman with a beard].](https://iiif.wellcomecollection.org/image/b28484010_EPH_499A_93_0001.jp2/full/282%2C/0/default.jpg)
![[Undated handbill (August 1885?) advertising Howard's Grand Pavilion of Living Wonders featuring Madame Howard, the African lion-faced lady. She appears to have been a black woman with a beard].](https://iiif.wellcomecollection.org/image/b28484022_EPH_499A_94_0001.jp2/full/180%2C/0/default.jpg)
![[Undated, illustrated (cutting? leaflet?) about bearded Annie Jones-Elliot, "The Esau Lady"].](https://iiif.wellcomecollection.org/image/L0015038/full/282%2C/0/default.jpg)
![[Undated handbill (October 1883?) advertising Madame Howard, the African lion-faced lady at Howard's Grand Pavilion of Living Wonders, 162 New Cut, Waterloo, London. She appears to have been a black woman with a beard].](https://iiif.wellcomecollection.org/image/b28483996_EPH_499A_90_0001.jp2/full/282%2C/0/default.jpg)
![[Undated handbill (August 1885?) advertising Howard's Grand Pavilion of Living Wonders waxwork and fine art gallery (at the Mitcham Fair?), featuring Madame Howard, the African lion-faced lady. She appears to have been a black woman with a beard].](https://iiif.wellcomecollection.org/image/b28484009_EPH_499A_91_0001.jp2/full/160%2C/0/default.jpg)