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  1. A morning frolic

     
    Collection: Art Works
    Institution: Yale University Libraries
    Creator:
    Date: Mar. 25, 1780
    Topics: Animals, Appearance, Clothing, Couples, Crossdressing, Soldiers, Visual arts
    Description: Two people in a bedroom by a table set for tea. One is wearing a dress, along with a soldier's hat and a sword; conversely, the other is wearing soldier's vestments and has a women's wig and fan.

  2. Accommodation!! A scene in Hyde Park the Grand View Day, June 4, 1799

     
    Collection: Art Works
    Institution: Brown University Library
    Creator: Woodward, George Moutard
    Date: 1799
    Topics: Caricatures and cartoons, Crossdressing, Urination
    Description: Hand-colored engraved caricature after Woodward, published June 19, 1799; pipe-smoking canteen worker in feminine clothing extending skirt to afford concealment to young urinating infantry officer.

  3. Accommodation! Or a Field Day! A scene in Hyde Park the Grand Review Day, June 4, 1799

     
    Collection: Art Works
    Institution: Brown University Library
    Creator: Woodward, George Moutard
    Date: 1799
    Topics: Caricatures and cartoons, Crossdressing, Urination
    Description: Original unsigned pencil drawing for engraved caricature after Woodward, published June 19, 1799; pipe-smoking canteen worker in feminine clothing extending skirt to afford concealment to young uri...

  4. An Actress at her Toilet, or, Miss Brazen Just Breecht

     
    Collection: Art Works
    Institution: Yale University Libraries
    Creator:
    Date: Jun. 24, 1779
    Topics: Actors, Animals, Clothing, Crossdressing, Visual arts
    Description: The interior of a well-furnished dressing-room. A young woman stands in the centre, arms akimbo, putting on a pair of breeches and looking towards the mirror which stands on a dressing-table (right...

  5. Castellfort's heroine

     
    Collection: Art Works
    Institution: Brown University Library
    Creator: Lull, Francisco Ferrer
    Date: 1970
    Topics: Crossdressing, LGBTQ+ people in the military, Portrait painting, Spain--History--Carlist War, 1873-1876--Campaigns
    Subject: Francisca Guarch
    Description: Unsigned ink and watercolor drawing (by F.F. Lull) after document of Lt.-Colonel Villar in Army Museum, Madrid; 3/4-length portrait of soldier in uniform, right hand resting on musket. This image d...

  6. Das tapfere Mädchen

     
    Collection: Art Works
    Institution: Brown University Library
    Creator: Amster
    Date: 1813
    Topics: Crossdressing, LGBTQ+ people in the military
    Subject: Eleonore Prochaska
    Description: Original ink and wash drawing by Amster for Das tapfere Mädchen. Dying person in soldier uniform attended by soldiers on woodland road.

  7. Das tapfere Mädchen von Potsdam, welches den Heldentod fürs Vaterland starb

     
    Collection: Art Works
    Institution: Brown University Library
    Creator: Ponheimer, Kilian
    Date: 1813
    Topics: Crossdressing, LGBTQ+ people in the military
    Subject: Eleonore Prochaska
    Description: Color engraving by Ponheimer after Amster; dying person in soldier uniform attended by soldiers on woodland road.

  8. Delpini a la Rossi

     
    Collection: Art Works
    Institution: Yale University Libraries
    Creator: Sayers, James
    Date: Apr. 26, 1785
    Topics: Crossdressing, Etching, Opera, Performing arts, Visual arts
    Description: "Delpini, dressed as a woman, both arms held above his head, runs forward in profile to the left imitating a dancer. Beneath the title is etched: "Grace was in all her Steps" &c."--British Muse...

  9. d'Eon in his study

     
    Collection: Art Works
    Institution: Yale University Libraries
    Creator: Le Roy, Jacques
    Date: 1775?
    Topics: Crossdressing, Engraving, Etching, Gender diversity, Letter writing
    Subject: Chevalier D'Eon, Eon de Beaumont, Charles Geneviève Louis Auguste André Timothée, Restif de La Bretonne
    Description: Depicts a possibly female figure wearing male attire writing a letter at a table before a window in a study or library. Books fill shelves in the rear while two others lie open on the table, one ti...

  10. Exquisite Dandies

     
    Collection: Art Works
    Institution: Yale University Libraries
    Creator: Robert, Cruikshank
    Date: Dec. 8, 1818
    Topics: Appearance, Clothing, Crossdressing, Gender, Social norms, Visual arts
    Description: Two men, referred to in the image as "dandies" are pictured dressing themselves. They speak to one another of their appearances. The men are depicted satirically.

  11. I Play the Part

     
    Collection: Art Works
    Institution: Yale University Libraries
    Creator:
    Date: 1888
    Topics: Actors, Crossdressing, Male impersonators, Portrait prints, Stipple engraving, English, Theatre, Visual arts
    Subject: Constant Couple, George Farquhar, Margaret Woffinton, William Hogarth
    Description: Portrait, half-length, looking at the viewer, with her hand in her waistcoat; in the character of Sir Harry Wildair in Farquhar's Constant couple.

  12. II Femminiello

     
    Collection: Art Works
    Institution: Digital Transgender Archive
    Creator: Bonito, Giuseppe
    Date: 1740 to 1760
    Topics: Arts, Canvas, Crossdressers, Crossdressing, Gender diversity, Gender minorities, Painting, Painting, Italian, Portrait painting, Italian, Third gender, Transvestites
    Description: "This recently-discovered painting from eighteenth-century Naples is a testament to the city's exceptional social acceptance of local transvestites known as femminielli. The term, which might be tr...

  13. Illustration of Mary Jones (1836)

     
    Collection: Art Works
    Institution: Transas City
    Creator: H.R. Robinson
    Date: 1836
    Topics: Arrests of LGBTQ+ people, BIPOC, Black LGBTQ+ people, Black transgender people, Crossdressing
    Subject: Mary Jones, Peter Sewally
    Description: Content Warning: This item contains racist and transphobic imagery. Text at the bottom reads: "The Man-Monster, Peter Sewally, alias Mary Jones, &c&c Sentenced 18th June 1836 to 5 years im...

  14. Kit Cavanagh

     
    Collection: Art Works
    Institution: Brown University Library
    Creator:
    Date: 1706
    Topics: Crossdressing, LGBTQ+ people in the military
    Subject: Kit Cavanagh
    Description: Engraved reprint proof depicting Kit Kavanagh (also known as Christian Cavanagh, Christian Davies, Mother Ross, and other names), an Irish soldier who served as a man during the Nine Years' War.

  15. Lady S---- B------ habited as a clergyman

     
    Collection: Art Works
    Institution: Yale University Libraries
    Creator:
    Date: 1769
    Topics: Appearance, Clergy, Clothing, Crossdressing, Etching, Social norms
    Subject: Sarah Bunbury
    Description: A women is pictured crossdressing as a clergyman.