Justus Von Liebig Siegfried Marcus Collection (#2)

Athalie by Jean Racine (1639-1699), (c1900). Act 4, Scene 5: Joad asks Queen Athalie if she knows the heir of the holiest of monarchs. From a series of Famous Tragedies

Philip II by Vittorio Alfieri (1749-1803), (c1900). Act V: Philip tells Carlos to choose between the dagger or poison. From a series of Famous Tragedies

King Lear by William Shakespeare (1564-1616), (c1900). Act 4: Lears Men of stone speech, with Cordelia dead in his arms. From a series of Famous Tragedies

Nora (A Dolls House) by Henrik Ibsen, c1900. Act 3: Nora tells Helmer she wants to leave him. He leaps up and asks: What? What are you saying? From a series of Famous Tragedies

Life Is A Dream by Calderon de la Barca (1600-1681), (c1900). Act 3, Scene 3: The King throws himself at Segismundos feet who exhorts him to rise and take his hand. From a series of Famous Tragedies

Manufacture of porcelain in the 18th century, (c1900). Fire in the Artistic Industry. French advertisement for Liebigs extract of meat

Episodes of the Life of Famous Painters: Rubens, (c1900). Rubens (1577-1640) leading his first wife Isabelle Brant into his palace at Antwerp, 1 November 1609

Episodes of the Life of Famous Painters: Hans Holbein, (c1900). The queen and her lady-in-waiting wish to be painted in Greek costume by Holbein (1497-1543), without being recognised

Episodes of the Life of Famous Painters: Raphael, (c1900). Raphael Sanzio (1483-1520) joins Pope Giulio II in admiring the statue of Apollo di Belvedere, recently discovered

Episodes of the Life of Famous Painters: Michelangelo, (c1900). Torrigiano, a jealous fellow student, breaks Michelangelos (1475-1564) nose

Episodes of the Life of Famous Painters: Durer, (c1900). Procession in honour of Durer (1471-1528). Durer shows his masterpiece. French advertisement for Liebigs extract of meat

Renaissance Art in Italy: Leonardo da Vinci, (c1900). Da Vinci (1452-1519) showing his fresco of The Last Supper to Ludovico Sforza (The Moor) duke of Milan

Renaissance Art in Italy: Michelangelo, (c1900). Michelangelo (1475-1564) shows Pope Julius II his colossal sculpture of Moses. French advertisement for Liebigs extract of meat

Renaissance Art in Italy: Titian, (c1900). Tizano Vecellio (1487-1576) working on his equestrian portrait of Charles V drops his paintbrush, which the Emperor himself picks up immediately

Renaissance Art in Italy: Antonio Allegri, (c1900). Correggio (c1489-1534), born Antonio Allegri, completing his famous work The Holy Night in front of amazed pupils

Renaissance Art in Italy: Benvenuto Cellini, (c1900). Cellini (1500-1571) presents the famous saltcellar to the King of France, Francis I. French advertisement for Liebigs extract of meat

Renaissance Art in Italy: Raphael, (c1900). Raphael Sanzio (1483-1520) working on his portrait of Pope Leo X and Cardinals Giulio de Medici and Rossi. French advertisement for Liebigs extract of meat

At a shoemakers in Turkey, c1900. French advertisement for Liebigs extract of meat

A tea caravan in Asia, c1900. French advertisement for Liebigs extract of meat

A bazaar in China, c1900. French advertisement for Liebigs extract of meat

Trade: trading post in Africa, c1900. Colonial trading post. French advertisement for Liebigs extract of meat

Episodes in the history of Belgium up until the 13th century: Baldwin I of Constantinople, (c1900). The taking of Constantinople by Baldwin (Baudouin) IX of Flanders

Views of Capitals: St Peters Square, Rome, c1900. French advertisement for Liebigs extract of meat

Views of Capitals: Brandenburg Gate, Berlin, c1900. French advertisement for Liebigs extract of meat

Views of Capitals: The Hofburg, Vienna, c1900. French advertisement for Liebigs extract of meat

Views of Capitals: Place de l Opera, Paris, c1900. The Palais Garnier, Charles Garniers Opera House, inaugurated in 1875. French advertisement for Liebigs extract of meat

Views of Capitals: Fleet Street, London, c1900. French advertisement for Liebigs extract of meat

Views of Capitals: Nevsky Prospect, St Petersburg, c1900. Founded by Tsar Peter the Great in 1703, St Petersburg ceased being the capital when Moscow became the new capital after the Russian

Justus von Liebig (1803-1873), German chemist, 1900. Von Liebig was one of the most illustrious chemists of his age; he was the founder of agricultural chemistry

Modes of transport in Japan, wheelbarrow, 19th century. French advertising for Liebig Extract of Meat. Private Collection

Modes of transport in Japan, 19th century. Horses provided with sandals of straw. French advertising for Liebig Extract of Meat. Private Collection

Modes of transport in Japan, the Kago, 19th century. French advertising for Liebig Extract of Meat. Private Collection

Modes of transport in Japan, convey of a Buddhist priest, 19th century. French advertising for Liebig Extract of Meat. Private Collection

Modes of transport in Japan, rickshaw, 19th century. French advertising for Liebig Extract of Meat. Private Collection

Dutch sleigh, 17th century, (c1900)
Dutch Sleigh, 17th century, (c1900). French advertising for Liebig Extract of Meat. Private Collection

The First Benzine Automobile, 1875, (c1900). French advertising for Liebig Extract of Meat. Private Collection

A Car with Blades, 1460, (c1900). French advertising for Liebig Extract of Meat. Private Collection

Various systems of railroads, Zermatt, Switzerland, c1900. French advertising for Liebig Extract of Meat. Private Collection

Omnibus, c1900. French advertising for Liebig Extract of Meat. Private Collection

Currency, minting and cheking the gold coins, c1900. French advertising for Liebig Extract of Meat. Private Collection

A car with pedals, 1690, (c1900). French advertising for Liebig Extract of Meat. Private Collection

The doctor makes his visits, c1900. French advertising for Liebig Extract of Meat. Private Collection

The charlatan of the Middle Ages, c1900. French advertising for Liebig Extract of Meat. Private Collection

The car engines spark-ignition, 1890-1910. French advertising for Liebig Extract of Meat. Private Collection

The electric furnace, 1890-1910. French advertising for Liebig Extract of Meat

Justus von Liebig, German chemist, 1866. Liebig (1803-1873) was one of the most illustrious chemists of his age; he was the founder of agricultural chemistry

Justus von Liebig, German chemist, c1860. Liebig (1803-1873) was one of the most illustrious chemists of his age; he was the founder of agricultural chemistry

Justus von Liebig, 19th century German chemist. Liebig (1803-1873) was one of the most illustrious chemists of his age; he was the founder of agricultural chemistry

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Justus von Liebig and Siegfried Marcus: Pioneers of Science and Art In the midst of historical milestones, Justus von Liebig and Siegfried Marcus emerged as remarkable figures who left an indelible mark on their respective fields. As Napoleon I crowned himself King of Italy in 1805, these two visionaries were destined to shape the world with their groundbreaking contributions. Liebig, a chemist extraordinaire, was captured in a captivating image from the mid-19th century. In his laboratory, surrounded by bubbling flasks and intricate apparatuses, he delved into the secrets of chemistry that would revolutionize our understanding of matter. His experiments paved the way for advancements in agriculture, medicine, and industry that continue to benefit humanity today. Meanwhile, across the English Channel in 1837, Queen Victoria ascended to her throne amidst great pomp and circumstance. It was during this time that Marcus embarked on his journey as an inventor par excellence. His genius lay not only in mechanics but also in artistic finesse. With every stroke of his engineering prowess, he brought forth innovations that propelled transportation into uncharted territories. The Ouse Bridge at York stands as a testament to Marcus' ingenuity – a marvel crafted meticulously by his hands. This architectural masterpiece connected communities while showcasing his ability to bridge gaps between artistry and functionality. As these luminaries pursued their passions relentlessly throughout the 19th century, they found themselves surrounded by fellow pioneers who shared their zeal for progress. Johannes Kepler's astronomical discoveries expanded our cosmic horizons; Dominique Francois Jean Arago's brilliance spanned astronomy, physics, and politics; Giovanni Virginio Schiaparelli unlocked celestial mysteries through meticulous observation. Yet it wasn't just scientific minds that captivated this era; artists like Clara Schumann mesmerized audiences with her musical virtuosity alongside Wilma Norman-Neruda's enchanting violin performances.