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This page provides links to extant shoes in museums (since a list of all footwear-related iconography would be tedious). For more links on period shoes & shoemaking, click here.
- Leather shoe upper excavated in the city of Durham
- Fragment of a medieval shoe from Newcastle upon Tyne, 13th century; see also Four Medieval Shoes
- Poulaine with long pointed toe (Met 29.158.914), 1300-1450
- Some shoes from medieval Sweden
- A shoe cut to accommodate a hammer-toe and bunion (MoL BC72[250]<3777/1>), c. 1350
- A shoe in two parts, the back part missing, c. 1370-1500 (V&A T.111&A-1918)
- A child's ankle-shoe (MoL 73.193), late 14th century
- A shoe with a long, pointed toe (MoL BC72[55]<1513>*), late 14th century
- Buttoned boot for a boy (pieces), 15th century
- Four fragments from a medieval shoe, 15th century
- A child's shoe (Cl. 21150), 15th century; another view
- A shoe with lattice cutwork on the vamp (Cl. 21103), 15th century
- Shoes with cutwork decorations, 15th and 16th centuries
- Cow-mouth shoe, first half of the 16th century
- Cow-mouth shoe, c. 1510-1560
- The Bata Shoe Museum's Gothic, Tudor and Renaissance collection includes a Dutch leather poulane, c. 1450, and a broad-toed English Tudor shoe, c. 1550; see also REAL medieval shoes from the
Bata Museum Collection, Toronto, Ontario
- Round-toed shoe with slashed vamp (MoL 84.454/13), late 15th to early 16th century
- Leather shoe with punchwork (Mantua, Palazzo Ducale), c. 1500
- Broad square-toed shoes with slashed decoration, 1520s-1540s (V&A T.412-1913 and T.413-1913)
- Man's shoe (LACMA AC1999.46.39), England, c. 1530-1545
- Shoes from the Mary Rose, 1545
- Three 16th century English shoes (Met 29.158.892, 29.158.893, and 29.158.896)
- Sandals of Stephen III, made in Spain c. 1570
- Shoes from 16th century Germany
- A lady's shoe (Cl. 10402), late 16th century
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