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Carpentering Collection

"Duty Carpenter and his Masterpiece: A Journey Through the Art of Carpentry" Step into the world of carpentry, where craftsmanship meets creativity

Background imageCarpentering Collection: Duty Carpenter and his Masterpiece (b / w photo)

Duty Carpenter and his Masterpiece (b / w photo)
1730071 Duty Carpenter and his Masterpiece (b/w photo) by French Photographer, (19th century); (add.info.: Companion of duty carpenter and his masterpiece late 19th century)

Background imageCarpentering Collection: A ships carpenters mate near a saw pit in a Brazil jungle, 1832 (lithograph)

A ships carpenters mate near a saw pit in a Brazil jungle, 1832 (lithograph)
7235378 A ships carpenters mate near a saw pit in a Brazil jungle, 1832 (lithograph) by Cruikshank, George (1792-1878); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageCarpentering Collection: Jesus learning carpentry in Josephs workshop (colour litho)

Jesus learning carpentry in Josephs workshop (colour litho)
7185935 Jesus learning carpentry in Josephs workshop (colour litho) by Dudley, Robert Ambrose (1867-1951) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Jesus learning carpentry in Josephs workshop)

Background imageCarpentering Collection: The Holy Family in the Carpenters Shop (oil on canvas)

The Holy Family in the Carpenters Shop (oil on canvas)
3928566 The Holy Family in the Carpenters Shop (oil on canvas) by Murillo, Bartolome Esteban (1618-82); 220x164 cm; Private Collection

Background imageCarpentering Collection: Seals of the guilds of Bruges, 14th Century (chromolitho)

Seals of the guilds of Bruges, 14th Century (chromolitho)
7173192 Seals of the guilds of Bruges, 14th Century (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Seals of the guilds of Bruges, 14th Century)

Background imageCarpentering Collection: Jemmy wants his wooden horse shod (engraving)

Jemmy wants his wooden horse shod (engraving)
7192846 Jemmy wants his wooden horse shod (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Jemmy wants his wooden horse shod)

Background imageCarpentering Collection: True as Steel, IV, 'Thats the lad for me'(colour litho)

True as Steel, IV, "Thats the lad for me"(colour litho)
7181978 True as Steel, IV, " Thats the lad for me" (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: True as Steel, IV)

Background imageCarpentering Collection: The Young Workman (engraving)

The Young Workman (engraving)
7186813 The Young Workman (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Young Workman)

Background imageCarpentering Collection: Satire on the ineffective husband (woodcut)

Satire on the ineffective husband (woodcut)
7201585 Satire on the ineffective husband (woodcut) by German School, (16th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Satire on an ineffective husband)

Background imageCarpentering Collection: Flemish carpenters, 15th Century (engraving)

Flemish carpenters, 15th Century (engraving)
7185716 Flemish carpenters, 15th Century (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Flemish carpenters, 15th Century)

Background imageCarpentering Collection: Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Etabli (de menuisier); Work-bench; Werkbank (engraving)

Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Etabli (de menuisier); Work-bench; Werkbank (engraving)
7195919 Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Etabli (de menuisier); Work-bench; Werkbank (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageCarpentering Collection: God speaks to Noah after the Flood, c. 1578 (oil on canvas)

God speaks to Noah after the Flood, c. 1578 (oil on canvas)
259388 God speaks to Noah after the Flood, c.1578 (oil on canvas) by Bassano, Jacopo (J. da Ponte) (1510-92) & Bassano, Francesco (F)

Background imageCarpentering Collection: French carpenter, carving from a misericord in Rouen Cathedral, 15th Century (engraving)

French carpenter, carving from a misericord in Rouen Cathedral, 15th Century (engraving)
7185713 French carpenter, carving from a misericord in Rouen Cathedral, 15th Century (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: French carpenter)

Background imageCarpentering Collection: Carpentering (engraving)

Carpentering (engraving)
7186815 Carpentering (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Carpentering. Illustration for The Boys Modern Playmate (Frederick Warne)

Background imageCarpentering Collection: Lovedale, Going to Work (b / w photo)

Lovedale, Going to Work (b / w photo)
3092325 Lovedale, Going to Work (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Lovedale, Going to Work)

Background imageCarpentering Collection: Hammers in the race (colour litho)

Hammers in the race (colour litho)
2783474 Hammers in the race (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: Hammers in the race)

Background imageCarpentering Collection: A Visit to our Country House in the Suburbs (engraving)

A Visit to our Country House in the Suburbs (engraving)
1057402 A Visit to our Country House in the Suburbs (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Visit to our Country House in the Suburbs)



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"Duty Carpenter and his Masterpiece: A Journey Through the Art of Carpentry" Step into the world of carpentry, where craftsmanship meets creativity. In this captivating black and white photo, witness the dedication of a Duty Carpenter as he meticulously carves out his masterpiece. Every stroke of his tools tells a story, showcasing the timeless beauty that can be achieved through woodworking. Travel back in time to 1832 Brazil, where a ship's carpenter's mate stands near a saw pit in the heart of a lush jungle. This lithograph captures not only the exotic setting but also highlights the resourcefulness required by these skilled individuals who shaped wood to build magnificent vessels that sailed across vast oceans. Even Jesus himself learned carpentry in Joseph's workshop, as depicted in a vibrant color litho. This image portrays an important aspect of Jesus' life before he embarked on his divine mission – emphasizing how even great figures find value in honing their practical skills. The building of Noah's Ark comes alive through another colorful litho. Witnessing this monumental undertaking reminds us of both the immense talent and patience required for such ambitious projects. The ark serves as an enduring symbol of human ingenuity and resilience throughout history. Enter "The Holy Family in the Carpenters Shop, " an oil-on-canvas masterpiece that beautifully depicts Mary, Joseph, and baby Jesus surrounded by wooden tools and materials. This painting invites us to appreciate not only their familial bond but also recognizes carpentry as an integral part of their lives – shaping their livelihoods with love and dedication. Delve into medieval times with seals from Bruges' guilds dating back to the 14th century showcased through chromolithographs. These intricate designs pay homage to craftsmen who were united under specific trades while upholding traditions passed down through generations. Intrigue unfolds within an engraving titled "Jemmy wants his wooden horse shod.