Akerman Collection

Cyclists in the studio; two men with bicycles, 1890-1910. Creator: Lars Olsson Akerman
Cyclists in the studio; two men with bicycles, 1890-1910

Ida and Selma Larsson from Risätra, 1890-1900 Creator: Lars Olsson Akerman
Ida and Selma Larsson from Risatra, 1890-1900

Elise Larsson f Johansson from Rörbäcknäs, Lima parish, Dalarna dressed in... 1890-1910. Creator: Lars Olsson Akerman
Elise Larsson f Johansson from Rorbacknas, Lima parish, Dalarna dressed in traditional costume, 1890-1910

Studio portrait: "Sitting: Lispa Per, Karin Eriksson Standing from left Anna, Edvard... 1890-1900
Studio portrait: "Sitting: Lispa Per, Karin Eriksson Standing from left Anna, Edvard Mathilda and Johanna", 1890-1900

A Picturesque Map of the Seat of War, in the Danubian Provinces, Turkey, Asia Minor, Southern Russia
1607993 A Picturesque Map of the Seat of War, in the Danubian Provinces, Turkey, Asia Minor, Southern Russia, and the Crimea (engraving) by English School

A Village Dispensary and Parish Room built at East Kennett, Marlborough, 1884. Plan and front elevation of a building designed by Charles Edwin Ponting in the village of East Kennett near

View of an improvement scheme for the area around Charing Cross, Westminster, London, c1860

Gordon Riots, Newgate Prison, London, 1780. Artist: Thornton
View of rioters setting fire to Newgate Prison, London, 1780 and burning Mr Akermans furniture. In the crowd on the right a flag is held with the writing No Popery on it

Work, c1910. Artist: James Akerman
Work, c1910. From The Fitzroy Pictures, published by George Bell & Sons, London, c1910

The theater of the Russo-Turkish War. Poland, Turkey and Russia, 1770. Found in the Collection of Lunds universitetsbibliotek

Gloucestershire Wiltshire Beads Lincolnshire
Gloucestershire, and Wiltshire, Beads Found in Lincolnshire, Gloucestershire, and Wiltshire, Remains of pagan Saxondom, Akerman, John Yonge, 1806-1873, Basire, James, 1796-1869, Color lithograph, 1855

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"Discovering the Artistry of Akerman: From Historical Engravings to Modern Masterpieces" Step into a world of visual wonders as we explore the captivating works of James Akerman. Known for his diverse range and artistic brilliance, Akerman's creations transport us through time and space. Immerse yourself in history with "A Picturesque Map of the Seat of War, " an engraving that vividly depicts the Danubian Provinces, Turkey, Asia Minor, Southern Russia, and the Crimea. This intricate artwork not only showcases geographical details but also captures the intensity of conflict during turbulent times. Travel back to 1884 with "A Village Dispensary and Parish Room built at East Kennett. " Through this piece, Akerman transports us to Marlborough, where he beautifully portrays a charming countryside scene. The rustic charm emanating from every stroke reminds us of simpler times filled with community spirit. Witness urban transformation unfold before your eyes in "View of an improvement scheme for the area around Charing Cross. " Created circa 1860, this artwork offers a glimpse into London's evolution as it embraces progress while preserving its historical essence. Akerman skillfully balances architectural precision with artistic flair. Experience gripping drama captured in "Gordon Riots, Newgate Prison. " Transported to London in 1780 by Thornton's brushwork skills, this depiction encapsulates chaos amidst social unrest. The raw emotions conveyed through each stroke serve as a testament to both artist and subject matter. Akerman's versatility shines through his portrayal of everyday life in "Work, " created around 1910. With meticulous attention to detail and vibrant colors, he immortalizes laborers' dedication while shedding light on their struggles within society. This masterpiece serves as a poignant reminder that hard work forms society's backbone. Journey further into history with "The theater of Russo-Turkish War. " Poland, Turkey, and Russia come alive under Akerman's artistic vision, transporting us to the heart of conflict.