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John Glidden

44 works

Browse 44 works by John Glidden from the Library of Congress. Every work here links to the museum that holds it, and anyone can save it at up to 2,500 pixels on the long side without paying.

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Medieval-style scene with a unicorn, leaping white deer, a woman in blue, two men, a yellow bird and a castle.

The Taming of the Shrew: Mediaeval Tapestry

1934-1943

Watercolor costume sketch of a pirate in rust cape, yellow shirt and striped headpiece, labeled Ninth Pirate Chauncey.

Pirates of Penzance: Ninth Pirate Chauncey

1934-1943

Costume sketch of an anthropomorphic rabbit mortician in top hat, monocle, black frock coat and striped trousers.

Pinocchio: Bernard Rabbit Mortician

1934-1943

Watercolor costume design of a pirate in maroon tunic, red sash and headscarf, with pencil notes on breeches.

Pirates of Penzance: Seventh Pirate Claude

1934-1943

Watercolor costume design of a pirate in maroon jacket, brown breeches and white headscarf holding a sword.

Pirates of Penzance: Eighth Pirate Aloysius

1934-1943

Watercolor costume sketch of Tenth Pirate Pettigrew in pink shirt, maroon trousers, tall boots and striped headwrap.

Pirates of Penzance: Tenth Pirate Pettigrew

1934-1943

Costume sketch of a witch in black cloak, white gown, tall hat and ruff, holding a walking stick, on black ground.

Sleeping Beauty: Witch. White gown with black coat, and high collar

1934-1943

Costume design of a pirate in red breeches, striped shirt and red headscarf, arms folded, with a cutlass at his side.

Pirates of Penzance: Third Pirate Cecil

1934-1943

Watercolor costume design of a pirate in yellow shirt, red sash, brown breeches and tall boots, labeled Fourth Pirate Gussie.

Pirates of Penzance: Fourth Pirate Gussie

1934-1943

Watercolor costume design of a bearded police sergeant in dark blue uniform with gold chevrons and a truncheon.

Pirates of Penzance: Edward Sergeant of Police

1934-1943

Watercolor costume sketch of a princess in a pink gown with flowing sleeves and a red jeweled brooch, on a black mat.

Sleeping Beauty: The Princess. Pink gown with red rose brooch and flowing sleeves

1934-1943

Watercolor costume sketch of a pirate in striped shirt, red headscarf and sash, holding an ornate flintlock rifle.

Pirates of Penzance: Fifth Pirate Archibald

1934-1943

Watercolor costume sketch of a pirate character in a tricorn hat, blue vest, gold sash and tall black boots.

Pirates of Penzance: Frederic the Pirate

1934-1943

Watercolor costume sketch of an elderly woman in a grey robe and white kerchief holding a staff, on a black mat.

Sleeping Beauty: Old Woman. Grey robe, white shawl, & white kerchief

1934-1943

Costume design sketch of a pirate figure in yellow with a sash, headband, and cutlass, labeled Reginald.

Pirates of Penzance: First Pirate Reginald

1934-1943

Costume design sketch of a man in white shirt, red breeches and brown boots holding a sword, labeled St André Act 3.

Pirates of Penzance: St. Andre

1934-1943

Costume design sketch of the Eleventh Pirate Rollo in a plumed hat, purple tunic, pink sash and sword belt.

Pirates of Penzance: Eleventh Pirate Rollo

1934-1943

Watercolor costume design of a pirate character in a red shirt, yellow cloak, and red feathered hat.

Pirates of Penzance: Sixth Pirate Ethelbert

1934-1943

Watercolor costume sketch of a queen in a gold robe, blue heraldic bodice and jeweled crown, for Sleeping Beauty.

Sleeping Beauty: The Queen. Gold robe with blue and gold coat of arms.Pearl studded gold crown

1934-1943

Watercolor costume design of a man in a plumed hat, yellow striped sleeves, brown fringed tunic, and boots, holding a whip.

Pirates of Penzance: Perruchio

1934-1943

Costume sketch of a woman in a blue gown with red ribbons, white ruffled front panel and white veil, captioned Sleeping Beaut

Sleeping Beauty: Blue gown with white front panel and red ribbons

1934-1943

Painted theatrical costume design of a bearded man in a black cloak and grey tunic holding a staff, with pencil sketches.

The Alcestis of Euripedes: Admetus 2nd Costume

1934-1943

Watercolor costume sketch of a pirate in red headscarf, red trousers, yellow sash and black boots, holding a pipe.

Pirates of Penzance: Second Pirate Egbert

1934-1943

Costume design of a young girl in a flowing yellow gown with blue crossed straps, with a yellow color swatch beside her.

The Alcestis of Euripedes: Admetus’ Daughter

1934-1943

Watercolor costume design of a man in a blue coat, plumed hat, and boots holding a sword, labeled Bran 2nd Costume.

Earthly Paradise: Bran 2nd Costume

1934-1943

Watercolor costume design of a man in a wide-brimmed hat, green doublet, brown breeches and black boots, with a sash and swor

Earthly Paradise: Rayule

1934-1943

Watercolor costume design of a woman in a long green cape, quilted turquoise bodice and pink collar, with handwritten label.

Earthly Paradise: Jocelyn Lady Berkley

1934-1943

Watercolor costume design of a young boy in a pleated blue tunic, green drape and laurel wreath, standing barefoot.

The Alcestis of Euripedes: Admetus’ Son

1934-1943

Watercolor costume design of a standing man in a green feathered hat, green doublet, brown cloak and black boots.

Earthly Paradise: Dingham

1934-1943

Watercolor costume design of a woman in a pink gown, gold sash and red hooded cloak with white rosettes.

Earthly Paradise: Madam Fleming

1934-1943

Costume design of a woman in a pink period gown with maroon trim, puffed sleeves, lace collar and white bonnet.

Earthly Paradise: Mrs. Chestnut

1934-1943

Watercolor costume design of a man in red velvet and gold trim with a feathered hat and tall brown boots.

Earthly Paradise: Sir William Berkley

1934-1943