Chromolithography Collection (#2)

Dancer holding a small figure of a man (chromolitho)
5996129 Dancer holding a small figure of a man (chromolitho) by European School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Dancer holding a small figure of a man)

April (colour litho)
5996119 April (colour litho) by European School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: April. Postcard, early 20th century.); © Look and Learn.

Boy delivering a love letter and flowers (colour litho)
5996118 Boy delivering a love letter and flowers (colour litho) by European School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Boy delivering a love letter and flowers)

Hare sitting next to a sleeping man in the countryside (chromolitho)
5995965 Hare sitting next to a sleeping man in the countryside (chromolitho) by European School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Monkey wearing a bonnet (colour litho)
6000056 Monkey wearing a bonnet (colour litho) by European School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Monkey wearing a bonnet. Postcard, early 20th century.); © Look and Learn.

Naughty boy urinating onto a bearskin rug (colour litho)
6000041 Naughty boy urinating onto a bearskin rug (colour litho) by European School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Naughty boy urinating onto a bearskin rug)

Monkeys driving a carriage pulled by two cats (litho)
6000040 Monkeys driving a carriage pulled by two cats (litho) by European School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Monkeys driving a carriage pulled by two cats)

Jerusalem: Eighth Station of the Cross; Ninth Station of the Cross (litho)
6012241 Jerusalem: Eighth Station of the Cross; Ninth Station of the Cross (litho) by European School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Jerusalem: The Holy Sepulchre (litho)
6012227 Jerusalem: The Holy Sepulchre (litho) by European School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Holy Sepulchre)

Street seller in an argument with a man in uniform (colour litho)
6033742 Street seller in an argument with a man in uniform (colour litho) by European School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Street seller in an argument with a man in uniform)

Argument as a street seller's cart has been knocked over by a tram (colour litho)
6033733 Argument as a street seller's cart has been knocked over by a tram (colour litho) by European School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Two men arguing over chickens (colour litho)
6033732 Two men arguing over chickens (colour litho) by European School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Two men arguing over chickens)

Street scene from Cairo, Egypt (colour litho)
6033709 Street scene from Cairo, Egypt (colour litho) by European School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Street scene from Cairo, Egypt)

Women washing their clothes in the river, Northern Africa (colour litho)
6033699 Women washing their clothes in the river, Northern Africa (colour litho) by European School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Women washing their clothes in the river)

Village of Kafr near the Pyramids of Saqqara, Egypt (chromolitho)
6033694 Village of Kafr near the Pyramids of Saqqara, Egypt (chromolitho) by European School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Village of Kafr near the Pyramids of Saqqara, Egypt)

Sparrows sheltering from the snow beneath a flowering plant (colour litho)
6032431 Sparrows sheltering from the snow beneath a flowering plant (colour litho) by European School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Woman surrounded by summer flowers (chromolitho)
6032251 Woman surrounded by summer flowers (chromolitho) by European School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Horse tricycle (colour litho)
6032167 Horse tricycle (colour litho) by European School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Horse tricycle.); Look and Learn / Valerie Jackson Harris Collection.

Children playing soldiers (chromolitho)
6031965 Children playing soldiers (chromolitho) by European School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Children playing soldiers.); Look and Learn / Valerie Jackson Harris Collection.

Florence, Italy (chromolitho)
6031938 Florence, Italy (chromolitho) by European School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Florence, Italy)

Lovers embracing in the smoke from a pipe (colour litho)
6031881 Lovers embracing in the smoke from a pipe (colour litho) by European School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Lovers embracing in the smoke from a pipe)

Monument to King Victor Emmanuel II in Rome (chromolitho)
2788711 Monument to King Victor Emmanuel II in Rome (chromolitho) by European School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Monument to King Victor Emmanuel II in Rome)

Equestrian statue and column from the Monument to King Victor Emmanuel II in Rome (chromolitho)
2788709 Equestrian statue and column from the Monument to King Victor Emmanuel II in Rome (chromolitho) by European School

Babies hatching from eggs (colour litho)
2800658 Babies hatching from eggs (colour litho) by European School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Babies hatching from eggs. Postcard, early 20th century.); © Look and Learn.

Corlazzoni, Italian alpine soldier, 1903 (chromolitho)
2782552 Corlazzoni, Italian alpine soldier, 1903 (chromolitho) by European School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Corlazzoni, Italian alpine soldier, 1903)

Italian army water caravan in Tripolitania (chromolitho)
2782832 Italian army water caravan in Tripolitania (chromolitho) by European School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Italian army water caravan in Tripolitania)

Flettner rotor ship, 1924-1925 (chromolitho)
2782791 Flettner rotor ship, 1924-1925 (chromolitho) by European School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Flettner rotor ship, 1924-1925. Liebig card, published early 20th century)

Nulli Secundus (British Army Dirigible No 1) and its successor (chromolitho)
2782757 Nulli Secundus (British Army Dirigible No 1) and its successor (chromolitho) by European School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

The Wright Brothers' aeroplane (chromolitho)
2782756 The Wright Brothers' aeroplane (chromolitho) by European School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Wright Brothers' aeroplane)

Bridge over a canal in Tientsin (chromolitho)
2782692 Bridge over a canal in Tientsin (chromolitho) by European School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Bridge over a canal in Tientsin. Liebig card, published early 20th century)

Italian Bersaglieri (chromolitho)
2782681 Italian Bersaglieri (chromolitho) by European School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Italian Bersaglieri. Liebig card, published in early 20th century)

Sack race (chromolitho)
2783035 Sack race (chromolitho) by European School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sack race. Liebig card, published in the early 20th century)

Swiss infantry in loose formation on the attack during the wars against the Habsburgs, 14th Century (chromolitho)
2782996 Swiss infantry in loose formation on the attack during the wars against the Habsburgs, 14th Century (chromolitho) by European School

Jousting in rowing boats (chromolitho)
2783037 Jousting in rowing boats (chromolitho) by European School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Jousting in rowing boats. Liebig card, published in the early 20th century)

Macedonian phalanx reinforced by elephants (chromolitho)
2782997 Macedonian phalanx reinforced by elephants (chromolitho) by European School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Macedonian phalanx reinforced by elephants)

Italian alpine troops attacking enemy trenches (chromolitho)
2782994 Italian alpine troops attacking enemy trenches (chromolitho) by European School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Italian alpine troops attacking enemy trenches)

Bombard, 15th Century (chromolitho)
2782549 Bombard, 15th Century (chromolitho) by European School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Bombard, 15th Century. Liebig card, published early 20th century)

Dragon Tree at Orotava, Tenerife, 1901 (colour litho)
473486 Dragon Tree at Orotava, Tenerife, 1901 (colour litho) by European School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Dragon Tree (Dracaena Draco) gets its name from its red sap

Giant Fig Tree at Anna Maria Bay, Nuku Hiva, Marquesas Islands, 1901 (colour litho)
473482 Giant Fig Tree at Anna Maria Bay, Nuku Hiva, Marquesas Islands, 1901 (colour litho) by European School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Naughty boys urinating into a flower bed (colour litho)
6000042 Naughty boys urinating into a flower bed (colour litho) by European School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Naughty boys urinating into a flower bed)

Woman attracting suitors bearing gifts (colour litho)
5996124 Woman attracting suitors bearing gifts (colour litho) by European School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Woman attracting suitors bearing gifts)

Clowns with happy and sad faces (chromolitho)
5996085 Clowns with happy and sad faces (chromolitho) by European School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Clowns with happy and sad faces)

Frogs playing (colour litho)
6030125 Frogs playing (colour litho) by European School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Frogs playing. Postcard)

Obstacle race in England (chromolitho)
2783038 Obstacle race in England (chromolitho) by European School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Obstacle race in England. Liebig card, published in the early 20th century)

Dressed as pilgrims on the march to Lhasa (chromolitho)
2782916 Dressed as pilgrims on the march to Lhasa (chromolitho) by European School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Dressed as pilgrims on the march to Lhasa)

Siege of Mek'ele, Ethiopia, 1896 (chromolitho)
2782553 Siege of Mek'ele, Ethiopia, 1896 (chromolitho) by European School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Siege of Mek'ele, Ethiopia, 1896)

"One step closer and it will cost you your head!" (chromolitho)
2782918 "One step closer and it will cost you your head!" (chromolitho) by European School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Steel-hulled five-masted barque Potosi, 1894 (chromolitho)
2782794 Steel-hulled five-masted barque Potosi, 1894 (chromolitho) by European School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Steel-hulled five-masted barque Potosi, 1894)

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Chromolithography, a vibrant art form that flourished in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, captured the essence of various historical moments and cultural phenomena. From Emperor Charles I of Austria proudly posing with his wife Zita and their children to Lokis brood depicted in Valhalla: Gods of the Teutons, these chromolithographs brought stories to life through vivid colors and intricate details. Intriguingly, a humorous Europe map from 1914 showcased the geopolitical landscape with a touch of satire. The Concord illustration portrayed the Triple Entente alliance in 1914, highlighting the delicate balance between nations on the brink of war. Meanwhile, Odin and Fenrir alongside Freyr and Surt emerged from Valhalla: Gods of the Teutons as powerful symbols representing ancient mythology. The Binding of Fenris was another captivating scene from Valhalla: Gods of the Teutons that captivated viewers with its dramatic portrayal. Shifting gears to opera, Giuseppe Verdi's renowned Il trovatore took center stage in a chromolithograph from 1902 while an illustration from Puck magazine humorously depicted an operatic war unfolding in New York. ISABEAU of Bavaria, Queen consort of France during medieval times, graced another chromolithograph capturing her regal presence. Notably, Harry Houdini mesmerized audiences with his daring escapades as shown in an anonymous portrait dating back to 1906. Frederick Weatherly's A Happy Pair found visual representation through Helen Beatrix Potter's charming illustrations dating back to 1890. These delightful images added depth to Weatherly's heartwarming tale. Lastly, Vladivostok came alive on a detailed map created by an anonymous artist in 1902. This port city situated on Russia's eastern coast became a focal point for trade and exploration during this era. Through chromolithography, these diverse subjects were immortalized in vibrant hues and intricate designs.