Carrying On Back Collection (#4)

Monk Carrying Woman, Avon, Early 17th century. Creator: Unknown
Monk Carrying Woman, Avon, Early 17th century

Marchand du Panier, 1899 / 1900. Creator: Eugene Atget
Marchand du Panier, 1899/1900. A work made of gelatin silver printing out print

One Thousand and One Nights, The Porter of Bagdad, c. 1900 (oil on canvas)
989241 One Thousand and One Nights, The Porter of Bagdad, c.1900 (oil on canvas) by Weeks, Edwin Lord (1849-1903); 97.8x70 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: One Thousand and One Nights)

The Sulphation; Le sulfatage, c. 1925 (oil on canvas)
1769297 The Sulphation; Le sulfatage, c.1925 (oil on canvas) by Martin, Henri (1860-1943); 203.8x109.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Sulphation; Le sulfatage. Henri Martin (1860-1943)

La Repudiee, 1882 (oil on canvas)
1197549 La Repudiee, 1882 (oil on canvas) by Maignan, Albert Pierre Rene (1845-1908); 142x125 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; French, out of copyright

Baker of Craquelins, 1775 (engraving)
1195458 Baker of Craquelins, 1775 (engraving) by Brand, Johann Christian (1722-95) (after); 48.4x34 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Brand)

Her Constant Care (oil on canvas)
1769855 Her Constant Care (oil on canvas) by Morgan, Frederick (1856-1927); 104x72.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Her Constant Care. Frederick Morgan (1847/1856-1927). Oil on canvas

A Rising Tide, Jetsom and Flotsam : A Young Seaweed-Gatherer at the Water
651959 A Rising Tide, Jetsom and Flotsam : A Young Seaweed-Gatherer at the Waters Edge, (watercolour) by Caffieri, Hector (1847-1932); 39x27.3 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: A Rising Tide)

Illustrated frontispiece and titlepage of Volume I of The World in Miniature
985693 Illustrated frontispiece and titlepage of Volume I of The World in Miniature: Africa, 1921 (hand-coloured engraving) by Shoberl

Monastic Produce, 1888 (oil on panel)
658881 Monastic Produce, 1888 (oil on panel) by Grutzner, Eduard von (1846-1925); 38.5x30 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Monastic Produce. Eduard von Grutzner (1846-1925). Oil on panel

The Two Washerwomen; Les Deux Lavandieres, c. 1892 (oil on canvas)
652786 The Two Washerwomen; Les Deux Lavandieres, c. 1892 (oil on canvas) by Serusier, Paul (1864-1927); 73.7x92.7 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Two Washerwomen; Les Deux Lavandieres)

Les Deux Avanturiers et le Talisman, c. 1755-1759 (engraving)
986134 Les Deux Avanturiers et le Talisman, c.1755-1759 (engraving) by Oudry, Jean-Baptiste (1686-1755) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Les Deux Avanturiers et le Talisman; Fable CCII)

Ana Rupene and Child, (oil on canvas)
828357 Ana Rupene and Child, (oil on canvas) by Lindauer, Gottfried (1839-1926); 86.4x68.2 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Ana Rupene and Child. Gottfried Lindauer (1839-1926). Oil on canvas

The Goatherds, (oil on panel)
658911 The Goatherds, (oil on panel) by Bianchi, Mose (1836-93); 36x49 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Goatherds. Mose Bianchi (1840-1904). Oil on panel

Lone Hunter, (oil on canvas)
823092 Lone Hunter, (oil on canvas) by Couse, Eanger Irving (1866-1936); 50.8x60.9 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Lone Hunter. Eanger Irving Couse (1866-1936). Oil on canvas

Hercules and Atlas, 1550. Creator: Heinrich Aldegrever
Hercules and Atlas, 1550

Four Fishwives on the Beach, 1881. Creator: Winslow Homer
Four Fishwives on the Beach, 1881

Death with a Coffin, c. 1917. Creator: Christian Rohlfs
Death with a Coffin, c. 1917

Return of the Fagot-gatherer, 2nd plate (Le retour du fagotier). Creator: Alphonse Legros
Return of the Fagot-gatherer, 2nd plate (Le retour du fagotier)

L Entree de Landemer (Hague), c. 1873. Creator: Felix Hilaire Buhot
L Entree de Landemer (Hague), c. 1873

Peddler (Le colporteur). Creator: Alphonse Legros
Peddler (Le colporteur)

Return to the Cottage (Le retour a la chaumiere). Creator: Alphonse Legros
Return to the Cottage (Le retour a la chaumiere)

Nayas Indian Chief, His Wife, and a Warrior, 1855 / 1869. Creator: George Catlin
Nayas Indian Chief, His Wife, and a Warrior, 1855/1869. Wuhxt (chief) on Queen Charlottes Island

Two Ottoe Chiefs and a Woman, 1861 / 1869. Creator: George Catlin
Two Ottoe Chiefs and a Woman, 1861/1869. Raw-no-way-wash-kra (second chief) with Wa-ro-nee-saw (head chief in bearskin tunic) and Run-ne (wife) on western shores of the Missouri. 1833

The Peat Gatherers, 1850. Creator: David Cox the elder
The Peat Gatherers, 1850

Three Esquimaux, 1855 / 1869. Creator: George Catlin
Three Esquimaux, 1855/1869. Mole-hule-be-au-be (hunter) with Pet-ti-au-be (hunter) and woman with child on the coast of Labrador. 1855

Flathead Indians, 1861. Creator: George Catlin
Flathead Indians, 1861. Hoogst-ah-a (chief in blanket) and Lee-le (his wife flattening head of infant child)

Three Micmac Indians, 1861 / 1869. Creator: George Catlin
Three Micmac Indians, 1861/1869

Plate 13: two peasants standing to left, a cripple kneeling on the ground in center, a woman carrying a child seen from behind to right in middleground, a church to right in background

Plate 10: a peasant woman turned towards the right with a child on her back, a boy lying on the ground behind her in center, two women and a child to left in middleground

Title page: a man carrying a case on his back in center, three men looking towards him on left, Medici coat of arms on ground to left, various boats and figures to right in the background

Christ bearing the cross on his back, copy after Cantarini, ca. 1637-1639 or after. Simon of Cyrene compelled by the Romans to carry the cross of Jesus to his crucifixion

Satyr family, on the move, 18th Century. Creator: Salomon Gessner
Satyr family, on the move, 18th Century

Reverse copy of A Racomoder les Vieux Souflets (Mend the Old Bellows), from Le Cris de Paris (The Cries of Paris), plate 3, 18th century

The Traveling Children, mid to late 18th century. Creator: Jacques Gabriel Huquier
The Traveling Children, mid to late 18th century. After Francois Boucher

The Good Mother, 18th century. Creator: Jacques Gabriel Huquier
The Good Mother, 18th century

Sheet of Sketches, 1753. Creator: Francois Boucher
Sheet of Sketches, 1753. Livre d etude d apres les desseins originaux de Blomart. After Abraham Bloemaert

The Gypsies (Les Gitanos), 1862. Creator: Edouard Manet
The Gypsies (Les Gitanos), 1862

Organ Grinder, 1737. Creator: Caylus, Anne-Claude-Philippe de
Organ Grinder, 1737

Repairer of Seals and Bellows, 1738. Creator: Caylus, Anne-Claude-Philippe de
Repairer of Seals and Bellows, 1738

Bundled Firewood Seller, 1746. Creator: Caylus, Anne-Claude-Philippe de
Bundled Firewood Seller, 1746

Baker Boy, 1746. Creator: Caylus, Anne-Claude-Philippe de
Baker Boy, 1746

Broom Peddler, 1737. Creator: Caylus, Anne-Claude-Philippe de
Broom Peddler, 1737

Bacchanal with Silenus; a frieze composition with ten figures around Silenus who is carried by two satyrs, early 1470s

RF- Ring tailed lemur carrying young (Lemur catta). Madagascar

The Theatrical Atlas, May 7, 1814. May 7, 1814. Creator: George Cruikshank
The Theatrical Atlas, May 7, 1814

Farmer Polly Mukami picking tea, Kathangiri, Kenya, East Africa, Africa

Farmer Lincoln Kimanthi Mugo and his wife Polly Mukami picking tea, Kathangiri, Kenya, East Africa, Africa

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"Nature's Carriers: A Glimpse into the World of Back-Carrying" Grizzly bear (Ursus arctos horribilis) female with cub riding on back: Witness the incredible bond between a mother grizzly and her adorable cub as they navigate their surroundings, united in love and protection. Great crested grebe (Podiceps cristatus) carrying chick on back, The Netherlands, May: In the serene waters of The Netherlands, a great crested grebe showcases its exceptional parenting skills by ferrying its precious chick safely across the tranquil lake. Flower Seller; Vendedora de flores, c. 1934 (oil on canvas): Step into a vibrant world captured by an artist's brushstroke as we observe a flower seller gracefully balancing her colorful blooms while traversing bustling streets filled with life. Mountain Gorillas (Gorilla g. Beringei) female with infant on back, Virunga Volcanoes: Venture deep into the misty mountains where an awe-inspiring sight awaits – witness a majestic mountain gorilla mother tenderly carrying her tiny offspring upon her broad shoulders. Blessed poison frog (Ranitomeya benedicta) male, carrying tadpoles on its back, transporting them to water, Yurimaguas, Alto Amazonas, Peru: Discover nature's ingenious ways as we encounter a devoted male blessed poison frog diligently transporting his precious tadpoles to safety amidst the lush rainforests of Peru. Great crested grebe (Podiceps cristatus) carrying three chicks on its back, Valkenhorst nature reserve, Valkenswaard, The Netherlands: Marvel at the remarkable multitasking abilities of a great crested grebe parent who effortlessly carries not one but three fluffy chicks upon its feathered frame through picturesque Dutch wetlands.