Aging Collection (#6)

Portrait of a bearded Man, 1855 (oil on canvas)
CH401911 Portrait of a bearded Man, 1855 (oil on canvas) by Menzel, Adolph Friedrich Erdmann von (1815-1905); 58.4x46.4 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; German, out of copyright

Senile male portrait; drawing by Leonardo da Vinci. The Louvre, Paris
3566083 Senile male portrait; drawing by Leonardo da Vinci. The Louvre, Paris by Vinci, Leonardo da (1452-1519); Louvre, Paris

"Old Father William turning a back somersault in at the door"
4075082 " Old Father William turning a back somersault in at the door", illustration for Lewis Carrolls Alices Adventures in Wonderland, 1901 (litho) by Newell

Chaque age a sa maniere de lire (engraving)
3645531 Chaque age a sa maniere de lire (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Chaque age a sa maniere de lire. Illustration for Le Magasin Pittoresque (1869)

Can you do this? (b / w photo)
3651756 Can you do this? (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Can you do this)

Un atelier de relieur au moyen age (engraving)
3629508 Un atelier de relieur au moyen age (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Un atelier de relieur au moyen age)

A nursery jazz band (b / w photo)
3651741 A nursery jazz band (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A nursery jazz band)

Supplementation of the Lost Graces (engraving)
3648094 Supplementation of the Lost Graces (engraving) by Goez, Joseph Franz von (1754-1815) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Supplementation of the Lost Graces)

Dead Christ
3559209 Dead Christ by Mazzoni, Guido (d.1518); Museo Civico degli Eremitani, Padua, Italy; (add.info.: Artist: Mazzoni, Guido Date of Artwork: 1465-1518 ca Location: Museo Civico, Pinacoteca)

Funerary tablet of Ludovico Sforza and Beatrice d Esteavia
3558230 Funerary tablet of Ludovico Sforza and Beatrice d Esteavia by Solari, Cristoforo (1468-1524); Certosa di Pavia, Lombardy, Italy; (add.info.: Artist: Solari)

Bathsheba at her Bath
3567527 Bathsheba at her Bath by Brusasorci, Domenico (c.1516-67); Galleria degli Uffizi, Florence, Tuscany, Italy; (add.info.: ARTIST: Domenico Brusasorci)

Joseph Led to Prison
3567502 Joseph Led to Prison by Granacci, Francesco (1477-1543); Galleria degli Uffizi, Florence, Tuscany, Italy; (add.info.: ARTIST: Granacci, Francesco Date of Artwork: 1515 ca)

Portrait of a young woman
3567500 Portrait of a young woman by Barocci or Baroccio, Federico Fiori (c.1535-1612); Galleria degli Uffizi, Florence, Tuscany, Italy; (add.info.: ARTIST: Barocci, Federico Fiori)

Portrait of a young Roman noblewoman posing in a studio photo
3571386 Portrait of a young Roman noblewoman posing in a studio photo by Tuminello, Ludovico (1824-1907); (add.info.: Rome 1858 Photographer: Tuminello); Alinari Archives, Florence

The Last and the First Steps (oil on canvas)
3564816 The Last and the First Steps (oil on canvas) by Longoni, Emilio (1859-1932); Private Collection; (add.info.: Artist: Longoni, Emilio Date of Artwork: 1897 Location: Private Collection)

San Zanobi raises a boy from the dead (Codice Edili 107, c. 367), for a Roman Missal
3565259 San Zanobi raises a boy from the dead (Codice Edili 107, c. 367), for a Roman Missal by Maestro Daddesco (fl.c.1320-40); Biblioteca Medicea-Laurenziana, Florence

Portrait of two children from the House of Doria
3574074 Portrait of two children from the House of Doria by Italian School, (19th century); Villa Torrione, Pinerolo, Italy; (add.info.: Painting conserved in the Villa Torrione in Pinerolo)

St. John and the Holy Spirit who gives inspiration to St. Gregory: "graduale 6B 59"
3573952 St. John and the Holy Spirit who gives inspiration to St. Gregory: " graduale 6B 59" by Unknown Artist, (11th century); (add.info.: St)

Picnic fare... a perfect summer day (colour litho)
3642474 Picnic fare... a perfect summer day (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Picnic fare... a perfect summer day)

Friends to tea (colour litho)
3642472 Friends to tea (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Friends to tea. Illustration for Whats Cookin)

Comforting (engraving)
3640713 Comforting (engraving) by Du Maurier, George (1834-96) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Comforting. Illustration from Society Pictures by George du Maurier selected from Punch)

At the age of 15 in her school dress (b / w photo)
3630769 At the age of 15 in her school dress (b/w photo) by Russian Photographer (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: At the age of 15 in her school dress)

Pensioners Ward, Royal Hospital, Chelsea (colour litho)
3643284 Pensioners Ward, Royal Hospital, Chelsea (colour litho) by Flower, Charles Edwin (1871-1910); Private Collection; (add.info.: Pensioners Ward, Royal Hospital, Chelsea)

Histoire de L Habitation Humaine (engraving)
3640372 Histoire de L Habitation Humaine (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Histoire de L Habitation Humaine)

The Virgin with the Child. Marble lowrelief
3567264 The Virgin with the Child. Marble lowrelief by Ferrucci, Francesco di Simone da Fiesole (1437-93); Museo Nazionale del Bargello, Florence, Tuscany

Bust of a young boy (marble)
3567261 Bust of a young boy (marble) by Rossellino, Antonio (1427-79); Museo Nazionale del Bargello, Florence, Tuscany, Italy; (add.info.: ARTIST: Rossellino, Antonio Date of Artwork: 1470 ca)

Portrait of a young woman, postcard;the support contains the indication "Devillers - Folies Bergere"
3568586 Portrait of a young woman, postcard; the support contains the indication " Devillers - Folies Bergere" by Walery Studio (fl.1884-1935); (add.info.: France 1900-1910 Photographer)

Shakespeare, The Infant (engraving)
5229061 Shakespeare, The Infant (engraving) by Wilkie, David (1785-1841) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Infant)

Shakespeare, The School-Boy (engraving)
5229057 Shakespeare, The School-Boy (engraving) by Maclise, Daniel (1806-70) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The School-Boy)

Portrait de Vieillard in the Dresden Gallery (litho)
5233844 Portrait de Vieillard in the Dresden Gallery (litho) by Rembrandt Harmensz. van Rijn (1606-69) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Portrait de Vieillard in the Dresden Gallery)

King David, 1680-85 (oil on canvas)
FIA5397557 King David, 1680-85 (oil on canvas) by Gelder, Aert de (1645-1727); 100 x 115 cm; Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, The Netherlands; Dutch, out of copyright

Interview between George Washington and his mother after the Revolution (engraving)
6011477 Interview between George Washington and his mother after the Revolution (engraving) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

The kind brother, Youth and old age, The ferryman, Young emigrant (engraving)
6010614 The kind brother, Youth and old age, The ferryman, Young emigrant (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The kind brother, Youth and old age)

Skull of a Canadian Flat-headed Dinosaur (b / w photo)
5995618 Skull of a Canadian Flat-headed Dinosaur (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Skull of a Canadian Flat-headed Dinosaur)

Young woman and an older man in an embrace (colour litho)
6000054 Young woman and an older man in an embrace (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Young woman and an older man in an embrace)

Baby-Lonian University, In advance of the Age (engraving)
5997835 Baby-Lonian University, In advance of the Age (engraving) by Cruikshank, George (1792-1878); Private Collection; (add.info.: Baby-Lonian University, In advance of the Age)

Twins (colour litho)
6032789 Twins (colour litho) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Twins. Advertising material for Swee Home Soap)

The Jew of the Rue des Billettes, Paris, desecrating the the Host by piercing it with his knife
6029329 The Jew of the Rue des Billettes, Paris, desecrating the the Host by piercing it with his knife, after a 14th Century stained glass window in the Church of Saint-Alpin, Chalons-sur-Marne

Soyez amoureuses, vous serez heureuses / Love, And You Will Be Happy, 1898 (woodblock)
5042969 Soyez amoureuses, vous serez heureuses/ Love, And You Will Be Happy, 1898 (woodblock) by Gauguin, Paul (1848-1903); Narodni Galerie, Prague

Incendie de l Opera, Palais-Royal, en 1781 (engraving)
5215662 Incendie de l Opera, Palais-Royal, en 1781 (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Incendie de l Opera, Palais-Royal, en 1781)

The Coming of Age of Earl Grosvenor, Views in Chester (engraving)
1053066 The Coming of Age of Earl Grosvenor, Views in Chester (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Coming of Age of Earl Grosvenor, Views in Chester)

Lady Smith of Lowestoft (engraving)
1059484 Lady Smith of Lowestoft (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Lady Smith of Lowestoft)

The coming of Age of "The Graphic"(engraving)
1038631 The coming of Age of " The Graphic" (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The coming of Age of " The Graphic")

The coming of Age of "The Graphic"(engraving)
1038599 The coming of Age of " The Graphic" (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The coming of Age of " The Graphic")

Thomas Palmer, of Weston-super-Mare, Aged Ninety-Nine, a Veteran of the Peninsular War (engraving)
1626277 Thomas Palmer, of Weston-super-Mare, Aged Ninety-Nine, a Veteran of the Peninsular War (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Thomas Palmer)

The true portrait of Christian Jacobsen Drakenberg (engraving)
609429 The true portrait of Christian Jacobsen Drakenberg (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The true portrait of Christian Jacobsen Drakenberg)

Margaret Patten (engraving)
609357 Margaret Patten (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Margaret Patten; Died 26 June 1739 at the age of 136; published 1 December 1807)

Anne of Brittany, Queen of France, Surrounded by her Patron Saints (chromolitho)
668499 Anne of Brittany, Queen of France, Surrounded by her Patron Saints (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Anne of Brittany, Queen of France)

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"Aging: A Tapestry of Time and Wisdom" In the heartland of the USA, Kentucky's Loretto reveals its hidden gem - the Makers Mark Bourbon Distillery. Here, barrels filled with golden elixir patiently age, transforming into liquid perfection. As we journey back to 1962, the film "What Ever Happened to Baby Jane?" captivates audiences with Joan Crawford and Bette Davis portraying sisters entangled in a web resentments. Robert Aldrich's direction brings forth a poignant exploration of time's impact on relationships. Across continents in Ayutthaya, Thailand, at Wat Mahatat lies an enchanting sight - a stone Buddha head intertwined within fig tree roots. This ancient spectacle reminds us that even nature ages gracefully while preserving its beauty for generations to come. Beside the sacred Ganges River stands an elderly man playing his sitar. His weathered hands strum melodies that echo through time, carrying stories of love and loss from one generation to another. An engraving captures a seated old couple; he finds solace in his drink while she seeks comfort in her smoke. Their wrinkles tell tales of shared laughter and tears as they navigate life's winding path together. Anne Louis Girodet de Roucy-Trioson's masterpiece depicts a deluge scene where chaos meets serenity. The painting serves as a reminder that amidst life's storms, there is always hope for renewal and rebirth. Within the walls of a rest home lie stories waiting to be heard - tales woven by lives richly lived but now seeking solace in companionship and care during their twilight years. The Voronet Monastery Church in Romania unveils an intricate fresco detail depicting The Last Judgement. It serves as a powerful symbol reminding us that aging is not just about physical transformation but also about reflecting upon our actions before facing eternity. Chromolithos bring historical figures to life.