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Alcoholic Drinks Collection

"Indulging in the Timeless Pleasures: A Journey Through Alcoholic Drinks" Step into the past with Bloms Bodega's masterpiece, "From Bloms Bodega, 1888 (oil on canvas

Background imageAlcoholic Drinks Collection: From Bloms Bodega, 1888 (oil on canvas)

From Bloms Bodega, 1888 (oil on canvas)
OVR371682 From Bloms Bodega, 1888 (oil on canvas) by Heyerdahl, Hans Olaf (1857-1913); 32x41 cm; Oslo City Museum, Oslo, Norway; (add.info.: fra Bloms bodega; ); Photo © O. Vaering

Background imageAlcoholic Drinks Collection: Wine bottle, c. 1735-40 (glass)

Wine bottle, c. 1735-40 (glass)
3084502 Wine bottle, c.1735-40 (glass) by English School, (18th century); 15.3x9.1 cm; The Geffrye Museum of the Home, London

Background imageAlcoholic Drinks Collection: Travelling Spice, Liquor and Remedy Seller in 1721, from

Travelling Spice, Liquor and Remedy Seller in 1721, from
PER207523 Travelling Spice, Liquor and Remedy Seller in 1721, from Costumes de Paris a Travers les Siecles, published 1887 (colour engraving) by French School

Background imageAlcoholic Drinks Collection: Drinker Seated farmer jug pipe inn coffee house

Drinker Seated farmer jug pipe inn coffee house
The Drinker, Seated farmer with a jug and a pipe, inn, coffee house, public house, etc, drinking, alcoholic drinks, Adriaen Brouwer (manner of), 1620 - 1700, panel, oil paint (paint)

Background imageAlcoholic Drinks Collection: Cheerful company tavern group soldiers enjoy themselves

Cheerful company tavern group soldiers enjoy themselves
Cheerful company, In a tavern a group of soldiers enjoy themselves with drinks, women and music. A little boy steals a money bag from a soldier. Another soldier pours himself wine

Background imageAlcoholic Drinks Collection: Chromolithografia Seidner Geza Farago Carnevales Ibolyaest

Chromolithografia Seidner Geza Farago Carnevales Ibolyaest
Chromolithografia Seidner, Geza Farago, Carnevales Ibolyaest a Gambrinusban, lithography, total: height: 126 cm; width: 95 cm, signed: top left in printing form: FARAG", event posters, carnival

Background imageAlcoholic Drinks Collection: Samurai sake dish hand Minamoto no Yoshitsune sits

Samurai sake dish hand Minamoto no Yoshitsune sits
Samurai with sake dish in hand, Minamoto no Yoshitsune sits on a brocade pillow with a sake cup in hand. In front of him is a ceremonial sake kettle

Background imageAlcoholic Drinks Collection: Old woman bottle glass variant B rummer alcoholic drinks

Old woman bottle glass variant B rummer alcoholic drinks
Old woman with bottle and glass (variant B), glass, rummer, alcoholic drinks, Jan van der Bruggen (attributed to), 1659 - 1740, paper, h 124 mm × w 93 mm

Background imageAlcoholic Drinks Collection: Croatia, bottle containing Ozujsko beer

Croatia, bottle containing Ozujsko beer

Background imageAlcoholic Drinks Collection: Croatia, bottle containing Karlovacko beer

Croatia, bottle containing Karlovacko beer

Background imageAlcoholic Drinks Collection: Title page depicting the bar in the House of Deputies, illustration from the illustrated

Title page depicting the bar in the House of Deputies, illustration from the illustrated
XIR386412 Title page depicting the bar in the House of Deputies, illustration from the illustrated supplement of Le Petit Journal, 5th November, 1892 (colour litho) by Meyer

Background imageAlcoholic Drinks Collection: Old and young man at a table, Johann Liss, 1600 - 1629

Old and young man at a table, Johann Liss, 1600 - 1629

Background imageAlcoholic Drinks Collection: Man with bucket, Pieter Jansz. Quast, Frederik de Wit, 1639 - 1706

Man with bucket, Pieter Jansz. Quast, Frederik de Wit, 1639 - 1706

Background imageAlcoholic Drinks Collection: Jester with wine cask, Jacob Goltzius (II), Anonymous, 1584 - 1630

Jester with wine cask, Jacob Goltzius (II), Anonymous, 1584 - 1630

Background imageAlcoholic Drinks Collection: October: couple drinking wine, Anonymous, Crispijn van de Passe (I), Maerten de Vos

October: couple drinking wine, Anonymous, Crispijn van de Passe (I), Maerten de Vos, 1574 - 1687

Background imageAlcoholic Drinks Collection: Drinking and smoking men, Jan van der Bruggen, 1659-1740

Drinking and smoking men, Jan van der Bruggen, 1659-1740

Background imageAlcoholic Drinks Collection: Wine and beer pourer, Caspar Luyken, Anonymous, 1698

Wine and beer pourer, Caspar Luyken, Anonymous, 1698

Background imageAlcoholic Drinks Collection: Man with jug and wine glass, variant A, Jan van der Bruggen, 1659-1740

Man with jug and wine glass, variant A, Jan van der Bruggen, 1659-1740

Background imageAlcoholic Drinks Collection: Old man with a bottle and a glass (version A), Jan van der Bruggen, 1659 - 1740

Old man with a bottle and a glass (version A), Jan van der Bruggen, 1659 - 1740

Background imageAlcoholic Drinks Collection: Veiled woman with bread and a wine cup in her hands, Jan Luyken, Pieter Arentsz II, 1687

Veiled woman with bread and a wine cup in her hands, Jan Luyken, Pieter Arentsz II, 1687

Background imageAlcoholic Drinks Collection: Woman gives a beggar wine, Jan Luyken, Pieter Arentsz (II), 1687

Woman gives a beggar wine, Jan Luyken, Pieter Arentsz (II), 1687

Background imageAlcoholic Drinks Collection: Obtaining palm wine in India, Jan Luyken, Charles Angot, 1689

Obtaining palm wine in India, Jan Luyken, Charles Angot, 1689

Background imageAlcoholic Drinks Collection: Man and a woman at the table, Anonymous, Jan van Somer, 1665-1750

Man and a woman at the table, Anonymous, Jan van Somer, 1665-1750

Background imageAlcoholic Drinks Collection: Croatia, bottles containing Dingac red wine and Postup Potomje red wine

Croatia, bottles containing Dingac red wine and Postup Potomje red wine

Background imageAlcoholic Drinks Collection: Spain, Canary Islands, bottle and glass of rum

Spain, Canary Islands, bottle and glass of rum

Background imageAlcoholic Drinks Collection: Red drink in a glass jug and served in two glasses with slices of lemon, high angle view

Red drink in a glass jug and served in two glasses with slices of lemon, high angle view

Background imageAlcoholic Drinks Collection: Glass of white wine, close up

Glass of white wine, close up

Background imageAlcoholic Drinks Collection: Three different-sized glasses of beer with frothy heads, close up

Three different-sized glasses of beer with frothy heads, close up

Background imageAlcoholic Drinks Collection: North Sea customs search, 1880s C017 / 6834

North Sea customs search, 1880s C017 / 6834
North Sea customs search. 19th-century artwork of a customs officer searching a fisherman who has landed on a northern European coastline from the North Sea

Background imageAlcoholic Drinks Collection: North Sea liquor smuggling, 1880s C017 / 6831

North Sea liquor smuggling, 1880s C017 / 6831
North Sea liquor smuggling. 19th-century artwork of men in fishing boats trading liquor while out on the open reaches of the North Sea

Background imageAlcoholic Drinks Collection: Traditional Brown Ale (LM) C014 / 1693

Traditional Brown Ale (LM) C014 / 1693
Traditional brown ale. Light micrograph of a traditional brown ale shown under polarized light. The bubbles are of carbon dioxide. Magnification x396 (x94 at 10cm wide)

Background imageAlcoholic Drinks Collection: Traditional Brown Ale (LM) C014 / 1689

Traditional Brown Ale (LM) C014 / 1689
Traditional brown ale. Light micrograph of a traditional brown ale shown under differential interference contrast. The bubbles are of carbon dioxide. Magnification x812 (x190 at 10cm wide)

Background imageAlcoholic Drinks Collection: Traditional Brown Ale (LM) C014 / 1688

Traditional Brown Ale (LM) C014 / 1688
Traditional brown ale. Light micrograph of traditional brown ale shown under differential interference contrast. Ripples can be seen which are caused by the liquor drying out



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"Indulging in the Timeless Pleasures: A Journey Through Alcoholic Drinks" Step into the past with Bloms Bodega's masterpiece, "From Bloms Bodega, 1888 (oil on canvas), " as it captures the essence of a bygone era filled with merriment and libations. A wine bottle from c. 1735-40 (glass) stands as a testament to the craftsmanship and elegance that has accompanied this beloved beverage for centuries. Imagine strolling through bustling streets alongside a Travelling Spice, Liquor, and Remedy Seller in 1721, their cart brimming with tantalizing elixirs that promise both pleasure and healing. In "Drinker Seated farmer jug pipe inn coffee house, " we witness an intimate scene where friends gather at an inn to share stories over drinks – a reminder of how these beverages have always been intertwined with social connections. The Cheerful Company Tavern Group Soldiers Enjoy Themselves portrays soldiers reveling together, finding solace and camaraderie amidst glasses raised high – proof that they have long provided solace even in challenging times. Chromolithografia Seidner Geza Farago Carnevales Ibolyaest transports us to Japan's rich history as Samurai sake dish hand Minamoto no Yoshitsune sits gracefully, savoring his drink - showcasing how different cultures embrace their own unique traditions surrounding alcohol. An Old Woman Bottle Glass Variant B Rummer Alcoholic Drinks showcases the evolution of drinking vessels throughout time - reminding us that while styles may change, our love for indulging remains constant. The title page depicting the bar in the House of Deputies takes us back to political gatherings where important decisions were made over spirited conversations – highlighting how they are serve as catalysts for discussions shaping society itself. Johann Liss' painting "Old and Young Man at a Table" invites us into an intimate moment between generations, where the passing down of traditions and wisdom is accompanied by a shared drink.