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Chromolithograph Collection (#99)

"Captivating Chromolithographs: A Glimpse into the Inter-war Period and Beyond" Step back in time with these mesmerizing chromolithographs

Background imageChromolithograph Collection: Illuminated letters, crowns of Philippe V

Illuminated letters, crowns of Philippe V, Beatrix de Bourbon, Charles V, and golden cup.. Golden cup from a manuscript in the Bibliotheque de Laon

Background imageChromolithograph Collection: Letters from an illuminated alphabet

Letters from an illuminated alphabet.. Bibliotheque Nationale 7241. Chromolithograph from Ernest Guillots Ornementation des Manuscrits au Moyen-Age (Ornamentation from Manuscripts of the Middle Ages)

Background imageChromolithograph Collection: Reproduction of a page from a French psalter

Reproduction of a page from a French psalter in Latin, from the end of the 14th century.. From the Bibliotheque Nationale de France 13091

Background imageChromolithograph Collection: Mythical creature behind shield, miniature

Mythical creature behind shield, miniature of the life of St. Louis, and illuminated border.. Mythical creature kneeling behind shield (manuscript in the Bibliotheque de Laon)

Background imageChromolithograph Collection: Angels from a miniature in the King John bible

Angels from a miniature in the King John bible.. Angels from a miniature in the King John bible (Bibliotheque Nationale de France 15397)

Background imageChromolithograph Collection: Angels with shield, priest presenting an illuminated

Angels with shield, priest presenting an illuminated book to a king and portrait of Charles VI.. Angels holding a heraldic shield

Background imageChromolithograph Collection: Buttress decoration, crucifixion scene

Buttress decoration, crucifixion scene from St. Julien le Pauvre, Paris, and illuminated letter.. Decoration of a buttress at the Cathedral de Bordeaux, crucifixion scene from St

Background imageChromolithograph Collection: Decorations on the cathedral doors of the red

Decorations on the cathedral doors of the red door (la Porte rouge), Notre Dame de Paris.. View and details of columns, paintings, carvings

Background imageChromolithograph Collection: Mythical creatures, Karolus initial letters

Mythical creatures, Karolus initial letters, woman copying manuscript, and portrait of St. Louis.. Mythical creatures from Notre Dame de Paris

Background imageChromolithograph Collection: Alphabet from the illuminated Bible of King John

Alphabet from the illuminated Bible of King John.. From the Bibliotheque Nationale de France 15397. Chromolithograph from Ernest Guillots Ornementation des Manuscrits au Moyen-Age

Background imageChromolithograph Collection: Men in double-breasted coats carrying canes

Men in double-breasted coats carrying canes and hats, wearing sp. Men in double-breasted coats carrying canes and hats, wearing spats

Background imageChromolithograph Collection: Oyster mushroom, Agaricus ostreatus

Oyster mushroom, Agaricus ostreatus.. Oyster mushroom, Agaricus ostreatus. Chromolithograph of an illustration by Mordecai Cubitt Cooke from A Plain and Easy Account of British Fungi

Background imageChromolithograph Collection: Parasol mushroom, Agaricus procerus

Parasol mushroom, Agaricus procerus.. Parasol mushroom, Agaricus procerus. Chromolithograph of an illustration by Mordecai Cubitt Cooke from A Plain and Easy Account of British Fungi

Background imageChromolithograph Collection: Hallimasch mushroom, Agaricus melleus

Hallimasch mushroom, Agaricus melleus.. Hallimasch mushroom, Agaricus melleus. Chromolithograph of an illustration by Mordecai Cubitt Cooke from A Plain and Easy Account of British Fungi

Background imageChromolithograph Collection: Masked mushroom, Agaricus personatus 1, variable

Masked mushroom, Agaricus personatus 1, variable mushroom 2 and amethyst clavaria 3.. Masked mushroom, Agaricus personatus 1, variable mushroom, Russula heterophylla 2, and amethyst clavaria

Background imageChromolithograph Collection: Spindle stem, Agaricus fusipes

Spindle stem, Agaricus fusipes.. Spindle stem, Agaricus fusipes. Chromolithograph of an illustration by Mordecai Cubitt Cooke from A Plain and Easy Account of British Fungi, Robert Hardwicke

Background imageChromolithograph Collection: St Georges mushroom, Agaricus gambosus 1

St Georges mushroom, Agaricus gambosus 1
St. Georges mushroom, Agaricus gambosus 1, and common mushroom, Agaricus campestris 2.. St. Georges mushroom, Agaricus gambosus 1, and common mushroom, Agaricus campestris 2

Background imageChromolithograph Collection: Chantarelle, Cantharellus cibarius 1, and milky

Chantarelle, Cantharellus cibarius 1, and milky agaric, Lactarius deliciosus 2.. Chantarelle, Cantharellus cibarius 1, and milky agaric, Lactarius deliciosus 2

Background imageChromolithograph Collection: Elm sidefoot, Agaricus ulmarius 1, furrowed

Elm sidefoot, Agaricus ulmarius 1, furrowed clavaria 2, and cylindric clavaria 3.. Elm sidefoot, Agaricus ulmarius 1, furrowed clavaria, Clavaria rugosa 2, and cylindric clavaria

Background imageChromolithograph Collection: Maned agaric, Coprinus comatus

Maned agaric, Coprinus comatus.. Maned agaric, Coprinus comatus. Chromolithograph of an illustration by Mordecai Cubitt Cooke from A Plain and Easy Account of British Fungi, Robert Hardwicke

Background imageChromolithograph Collection: Ink mushroom, Coprinus atramentarius 1

Ink mushroom, Coprinus atramentarius 1, and grey clavaria, Clavaria cinerea 2.. Ink mushroom, Coprinus atramentarius 1, and grey clavaria, Clavaria cinerea 2

Background imageChromolithograph Collection: Satiny mushroom, Agaricus dealbatus 1

Satiny mushroom, Agaricus dealbatus 1, and ivory caps, Hygrophorus virgineus 2.. Satiny mushroom, Agaricus dealbatus 1, and ivory caps, Hygrophorus virgineus 2

Background imageChromolithograph Collection: Ecritoire given to Marie Antoinette by Louis XVI

Ecritoire given to Marie Antoinette by Louis XVI.. Chromolithograph by Gillot of an illustration by Edouard Garnier from The Soft Paste Porcelain of Sevres, Maison Quantin, Paris, 1891

Background imageChromolithograph Collection: Flower pots or jardinieres

Flower pots or jardinieres.. Chromolithograph by Gillot of an illustration by Edouard Garnier from The Soft Paste Porcelain of Sevres, Maison Quantin, Paris, 1891

Background imageChromolithograph Collection: Three Sevres vases

Three Sevres vases.. Chromolithograph by Gillot of an illustration by Edouard Garnier from The Soft Paste Porcelain of Sevres, Maison Quantin, Paris, 1891

Background imageChromolithograph Collection: Porcelain service for the Empress of Russia 1778

Porcelain service for the Empress of Russia 1778.. Chromolithograph by Gillot of an illustration by Edouard Garnier from The Soft Paste Porcelain of Sevres, Maison Quantin, Paris, 1891

Background imageChromolithograph Collection: Vases and jardinieres

Vases and jardinieres.. Chromolithograph by Gillot of an illustration by Edouard Garnier from The Soft Paste Porcelain of Sevres, Maison Quantin, Paris, 1891

Background imageChromolithograph Collection: Porcelain from the French Revolutionary era

Porcelain from the French Revolutionary era.. Chromolithograph by Gillot of an illustration by Edouard Garnier from The Soft Paste Porcelain of Sevres, Maison Quantin, Paris, 1891

Background imageChromolithograph Collection: Vase in the pot-pourri style 1757

Vase in the pot-pourri style 1757.. Chromolithograph by Gillot of an illustration by Edouard Garnier from The Soft Paste Porcelain of Sevres, Maison Quantin, Paris, 1891

Background imageChromolithograph Collection: Apple variety, Tom Put, Malus domestica

Apple variety, Tom Put, Malus domestica.. Drawn by Walter Hood Fitch, chromolithograph from The Florist and Pomologist Robert Hogg, London, published from 1878 to 1884

Background imageChromolithograph Collection: Raspberry variety, Lord Beaconsfield, Rubus idaeus

Raspberry variety, Lord Beaconsfield, Rubus idaeus.. Drawn by J. L. Macfarlane, chromolithograph from The Florist and Pomologist Robert Hogg, London, published from 1878 to 1884

Background imageChromolithograph Collection: Strawberry varieties: King of the Earlies

Strawberry varieties: King of the Earlies and the Captain, Fragaria ananassa.. Drawn by J. L. Macfarlane, chromolithographed by Stroobant, Ghent, from The Florist and Pomologist Robert Hogg, London

Background imageChromolithograph Collection: Apple variety, Bramleys seedling, Malus domestica

Apple variety, Bramleys seedling, Malus domestica.. Drawn by Walter Hood Fitch, chromolithograph from The Florist and Pomologist Robert Hogg, London, published from 1878 to 1884

Background imageChromolithograph Collection: Pear cultivar, Beurre d Amarilis panachee, Pyrus communis

Pear cultivar, Beurre d Amarilis panachee, Pyrus communis.. Chromolithograph from The Florist and Pomologist Robert Hogg, London, published from 1878 to 1884

Background imageChromolithograph Collection: Louise Bonne de Pentecote pear, Pyrus communis cultivar

Louise Bonne de Pentecote pear, Pyrus communis cultivar.. Chromolithograph from The Florist and Pomologist Robert Hogg, London, published from 1878 to 1884

Background imageChromolithograph Collection: Galopin nectarine, Prunus persica cultivar

Galopin nectarine, Prunus persica cultivar.. Drawn by Walter Hood Fitch, chromolithographed by G. Severeyns, Brussels, from The Florist and Pomologist Robert Hogg, London

Background imageChromolithograph Collection: Oldenberg nectarine, Prunus persica cultivar

Oldenberg nectarine, Prunus persica cultivar.. Chromolithograph from The Florist and Pomologist Robert Hogg, London, published from 1878 to 1884

Background imageChromolithograph Collection: Blusher mushroom, grisette, miller and coral fungus

Blusher mushroom, grisette, miller and coral fungus.. Chromolithograph after an illustration by Mordecai Cubitt Cooke from his own British Edible Fungi, London, Kegan Paul, 1891

Background imageChromolithograph Collection: Gilded brittlegill, Russula aurata, and purple-colored

Gilded brittlegill, Russula aurata, and purple-colored shrimp mushroom, Russula xerampelina.. Chromolithograph from Leon Dufours Atlas des Champignons Comestibles et Veneneux (1891)

Background imageChromolithograph Collection: Edible peppery mik-cap Lactarius piperatus

Edible peppery mik-cap Lactarius piperatus and poisonous woolly milk-cap Lactarius torminosus.. Chromolithograph from Leon Dufours Atlas des Champignons Comestibles et Veneneux (1891)

Background imageChromolithograph Collection: Edible Caesars mushroom, Amanita caesarea

Edible Caesars mushroom, Amanita caesarea.. Chromolithograph from Leon Dufours Atlas des Champignons Comestibles et Veneneux (1891)

Background imageChromolithograph Collection: Edible mushrooms: Hygrophorus eburneus, H niveus

Edible mushrooms: Hygrophorus eburneus, H niveus
Edible mushrooms: Hygrophorus eburneus, H. niveus and H. pratensis. and suspect H. coccineus.. Chromolithograph from Leon Dufours Atlas des Champignons Comestibles et Veneneux (1891)

Background imageChromolithograph Collection: Poisonous fools mushroom Amanita verna

Poisonous fools mushroom Amanita verna and edible European white egg mushroom Amanita ovoidea.. Chromolithograph from Leon Dufours Atlas des Champignons Comestibles et Veneneux (1891)

Background imageChromolithograph Collection: Charles V portrait, Jean, Duc de Barry

Charles V portrait, Jean, Duc de Barry and wife and heraldic shields, and manuscript paintings.. Charles V portait in an illuminated letter (Archives Nationales 852), Jean

Background imageChromolithograph Collection: Illuminated borders, miniature of man presenting

Illuminated borders, miniature of man presenting a king with a book, and illuminated letters.. Recueil de Documents: Lettres ornees, bordures, miniatures, etc

Background imageChromolithograph Collection: Truffle, Tuber aestivum 1, red truffle, Melanogaster

Truffle, Tuber aestivum 1, red truffle, Melanogaster variegatus 2, and olive earth-tongue 3.. Truffle, Tuber aestivum 1, red truffle, Melanogaster variegatus 2, and olive earth-tongue

Background imageChromolithograph Collection: Scaly polypore, Polyporus squamosus

Scaly polypore, Polyporus squamosus.. Scaly polypore, Polyporus squamosus. Chromolithograph of an illustration by Mordecai Cubitt Cooke from A Plain and Easy Account of British Fungi

Background imageChromolithograph Collection: Imbricated steccherino, Hydnum imbricatum 1

Imbricated steccherino, Hydnum imbricatum 1, and hedgehog mushroom, Hydnum repandum 2.. Imbricated steccherino, Hydnum imbricatum 1, and hedgehog mushroom, Hydnum repandum 2




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"Captivating Chromolithographs: A Glimpse into the Inter-war Period and Beyond" Step back in time with these mesmerizing chromolithographs, offering a vivid window into various aspects of history and nature. During the inter-war period, British military posters showcased their might, depicting brave soldiers from the 17th Lancers near Modderfontein - all that remained after a fierce battle. Nature's beauty is also captured within these prints, featuring delicate grasses swaying gracefully alongside vibrant Iris xiphioides and Anglica blooms. Devotional cards adorned with chromolithographed images of The Virgin Mary evoke spiritual reverence. Explore botanical wonders through depictions of Lady Fern, True Maidenhair, and Holly Fern – each leaf intricately detailed to perfection. Delight in the array of edible-podded pea varieties or sugar peas depicted in stunning color combinations. For those intrigued by geology, a cross-section through Earth's crust reveals its hidden layers and mysteries waiting to be unraveled. Marvel at the majestic English oak or pedunculate oak (Quercus robur), symbolizing strength and endurance throughout centuries. Transport yourself to another realm as you gaze upon "The New Jerusalem, " an enchanting chromolithograph from c1900 that ignites imagination about utopian visions for humanity's future. Dive into fashion trends from the roaring 1920s with men's stylish attire showcased in intricate detail - a testament to evolving tastes during this era. Lastly, immerse yourself in ancient knowledge preserved within pages from the Dresden Codex; a Maya manuscript revealing their rich cultural heritage. These captivating chromolithographs offer glimpses into diverse realms - historical events, natural wonders, religious devotionals, scientific discoveries, artistic expressions – all encapsulated within exquisite colors and meticulous details. Embark on a visual journey through time as you explore these fascinating prints.