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Drank Collection (#8)

"From Champagne to Whisky: A Spirited Journey through Art and History" Step into a world where indulgence knows no bounds, as depicted in H. M

Background imageDrank Collection: Reading in the studio

Reading in the studio
7231840 Reading in the studio by Krohg, Christian (1852-1925); Private Collection; (add.info.: Artist: Christian Krohg (1852-1925)); Photo © O. Vaering

Background imageDrank Collection: Napoleon Bonaparte visiting the cellars of Moet Et Chandon, 26 July 1807 (litho)

Napoleon Bonaparte visiting the cellars of Moet Et Chandon, 26 July 1807 (litho)
3093570 Napoleon Bonaparte visiting the cellars of Moet Et Chandon, 26 July 1807 (litho) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageDrank Collection: The Morning After, 1870 (oil on canvas)

The Morning After, 1870 (oil on canvas)
7076677 The Morning After, 1870 (oil on canvas) by Dixon, Alfred (1842-1919); 61x106.7 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Dixon, Alfred (1842-1919))

Background imageDrank Collection: Maenad, female follower of Dionysus, Ancient Greek god of wine (engraving)

Maenad, female follower of Dionysus, Ancient Greek god of wine (engraving)
7147455 Maenad, female follower of Dionysus, Ancient Greek god of wine (engraving) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Maenad, female follower of Dionysus)

Background imageDrank Collection: Unloading grapes at a winery, Australia (coloured photo)

Unloading grapes at a winery, Australia (coloured photo)
7150613 Unloading grapes at a winery, Australia (coloured photo) by Australian Photographer (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Unloading grapes at a winery, Australia)

Background imageDrank Collection: Nubians (chromolitho)

Nubians (chromolitho)
7149445 Nubians (chromolitho) by Leutemann, Heinrich (1824-1905); Private Collection; (add.info.: Nubians. Illustration from Native Life in Distant Lands (George Philip & Sons, London, and Philip)

Background imageDrank Collection: A Long Bill, a man reading (chromolitho)

A Long Bill, a man reading (chromolitho)
7148178 A Long Bill, a man reading (chromolitho) by Lucas, John Seymour (1849-1923) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Long Bill, a man reading)

Background imageDrank Collection: Arabs taking a halt in the desert (chromolitho)

Arabs taking a halt in the desert (chromolitho)
7157122 Arabs taking a halt in the desert (chromolitho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Arabs taking a halt in the desert)

Background imageDrank Collection: Poor children dreading returning home to their mother empty-handed (chromolitho)

Poor children dreading returning home to their mother empty-handed (chromolitho)
7157066 Poor children dreading returning home to their mother empty-handed (chromolitho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageDrank Collection: Children with a rocking horse, McLaughlins Coffee, advertisement (chromolitho)

Children with a rocking horse, McLaughlins Coffee, advertisement (chromolitho)
7154195 Children with a rocking horse, McLaughlins Coffee, advertisement (chromolitho) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Children with a rocking horse)

Background imageDrank Collection: After Dinner, cigar label (chromolitho)

After Dinner, cigar label (chromolitho)
7154089 After Dinner, cigar label (chromolitho) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: After Dinner, cigar label)

Background imageDrank Collection: Santa and a cherub drinking Champagne and smoking a cigar, cigar label (chromolitho)

Santa and a cherub drinking Champagne and smoking a cigar, cigar label (chromolitho)
7154071 Santa and a cherub drinking Champagne and smoking a cigar, cigar label (chromolitho) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageDrank Collection: Sirop de Grenadine, mixer label (colour litho)

Sirop de Grenadine, mixer label (colour litho)
7153447 Sirop de Grenadine, mixer label (colour litho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sirop de Grenadine, mixer label)

Background imageDrank Collection: Sirop de Sucre, advertisement (chromolitho)

Sirop de Sucre, advertisement (chromolitho)
7153430 Sirop de Sucre, advertisement (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sirop de Sucre)

Background imageDrank Collection: Chicoree du Nord, Boisacq and Cie la Bassee, advertisement (colour litho)

Chicoree du Nord, Boisacq and Cie la Bassee, advertisement (colour litho)
7153427 Chicoree du Nord, Boisacq and Cie la Bassee, advertisement (colour litho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Chicoree du Nord, Boisacq and Cie la Bassee)

Background imageDrank Collection: Emile Pernot, Pontarlier, absinthe label (colour litho)

Emile Pernot, Pontarlier, absinthe label (colour litho)
7153454 Emile Pernot, Pontarlier, absinthe label (colour litho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Emile Pernot, Pontarlier, absinthe label)

Background imageDrank Collection: Harvesting cocoa pods (chromolitho)

Harvesting cocoa pods (chromolitho)
7172127 Harvesting cocoa pods (chromolitho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Harvesting cocoa pods)

Background imageDrank Collection: South American Indian with a chocolate pot, drinking cup and stirrer (molinet) (engraving)

South American Indian with a chocolate pot, drinking cup and stirrer (molinet) (engraving)
7172112 South American Indian with a chocolate pot, drinking cup and stirrer (molinet) (engraving) by French School, (17th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageDrank Collection: Brewers, stained glass from Tournai Cathedral, Belgium, 15th Century (chromolitho)

Brewers, stained glass from Tournai Cathedral, Belgium, 15th Century (chromolitho)
7173058 Brewers, stained glass from Tournai Cathedral, Belgium, 15th Century (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Brewers)

Background imageDrank Collection: For Better or Worse (engraving)

For Better or Worse (engraving)
7177932 For Better or Worse (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: For Better or Worse)

Background imageDrank Collection: A Tea-Totaller (engraving)

A Tea-Totaller (engraving)
7177927 A Tea-Totaller (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Tea-Totaller. Illustration for The Comic Annual by Thomas Hood)

Background imageDrank Collection: Fruit on a Draped Ledge with a Red Admiral (oil on canvas)

Fruit on a Draped Ledge with a Red Admiral (oil on canvas)
6448741 Fruit on a Draped Ledge with a Red Admiral (oil on canvas) by Ladell, Edward (1821-86); Private Collection

Background imageDrank Collection: THE DUEL (detail), 1897 (oil on canvas)

THE DUEL (detail), 1897 (oil on canvas)
7215320 THE DUEL (detail), 1897 (oil on canvas) by Repin, Ilya Efimovich (1844-1930); Tretyakov Gallery, Moscow, Russia; (add.info.: 1897 - Oil on canvas The duel is part of Russian literature)

Background imageDrank Collection: The luncheon : decorative panel, 1876 (Oil on Canvas)

The luncheon : decorative panel, 1876 (Oil on Canvas)
7212111 The luncheon : decorative panel, 1876 (Oil on Canvas) by Monet, Claude (1840-1926); Musee d Orsay, Paris, France; (add.info.: The luncheon : decorative panel, 1876)

Background imageDrank Collection: Statue of Dionysus, with modern head, white marble. 120-130 AD

Statue of Dionysus, with modern head, white marble. 120-130 AD
7225019 Statue of Dionysus, with modern head, white marble. 120-130 AD by Roman, (2nd century AD); Villa Borghese, Rome, Italy; (add.info.: Statue of Dionysus, with modern head, white marble)

Background imageDrank Collection: Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Caveau; Wine-cellar; Weinkeller (engraving)

Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Caveau; Wine-cellar; Weinkeller (engraving)
7195228 Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Caveau; Wine-cellar; Weinkeller (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Caveau; Wine-cellar; Weinkeller)

Background imageDrank Collection: Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Canette; Beer-pot; Bierkannchen (engraving)

Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Canette; Beer-pot; Bierkannchen (engraving)
7195157 Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Canette; Beer-pot; Bierkannchen (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Canette; Beer-pot; Bierkannchen)

Background imageDrank Collection: Spiritual (litho)

Spiritual (litho)
7201783 Spiritual (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Spiritual. Illustration from The King (George Newnes, Limited, London)

Background imageDrank Collection: Occupations, 16th Century (engraving)

Occupations, 16th Century (engraving)
7185730 Occupations, 16th Century (engraving) by Amman, Jost (1539-91) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Occupations: winemaker; brewer; poulterer; grocer-druggist, 16th Century)

Background imageDrank Collection: Floram Marchand, French juggler and water spouter (woodcut)

Floram Marchand, French juggler and water spouter (woodcut)
7185543 Floram Marchand, French juggler and water spouter (woodcut) by English School, (17th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Floram Marchand, French juggler and water spouter)

Background imageDrank Collection: The wedding at Cana (chromolitho)

The wedding at Cana (chromolitho)
7185055 The wedding at Cana (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Jesus Christ turning water into wine at the wedding at Cana)

Background imageDrank Collection: Tourists in a Cottage at Aardal, Stavanger Fjord (engraving)

Tourists in a Cottage at Aardal, Stavanger Fjord (engraving)
7188268 Tourists in a Cottage at Aardal, Stavanger Fjord (engraving) by Forestier, Amedee (1854-1930) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Tourists in a Cottage at Aardal, Stavanger Fjord)

Background imageDrank Collection: Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Jaugeur; Gauger; Aichmeister (engraving)

Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Jaugeur; Gauger; Aichmeister (engraving)
7196440 Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Jaugeur; Gauger; Aichmeister (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Jaugeur; Gauger; Aichmeister)

Background imageDrank Collection: Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Lampe (a esprit-de-vin); Spirit-lamp; Spirituslampe (engraving)

Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Lampe (a esprit-de-vin); Spirit-lamp; Spirituslampe (engraving)
7196481 Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Lampe (a esprit-de-vin); Spirit-lamp; Spirituslampe (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageDrank Collection: Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Fontaine (a the); Tea-urn; Theeurne (engraving)

Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Fontaine (a the); Tea-urn; Theeurne (engraving)
7196033 Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Fontaine (a the); Tea-urn; Theeurne (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Fontaine (a the); Tea-urn; Theeurne

Background imageDrank Collection: Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Sommelier; Butler; Kellner (engraving)

Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Sommelier; Butler; Kellner (engraving)
7197596 Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Sommelier; Butler; Kellner (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sommelier; Butler; Kellner)

Background imageDrank Collection: Sacrifice to Bacchus (litho)

Sacrifice to Bacchus (litho)
7201058 Sacrifice to Bacchus (litho) by Williamson, J. (fl.1850-1919); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sacrifice to Bacchus)

Background imageDrank Collection: Making wine (coloured engraving)

Making wine (coloured engraving)
7201012 Making wine (coloured engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Making wine. Illustration from Bebe Devient Savant, by Madame Doudet (Theodore Lefevre)

Background imageDrank Collection: Tail piece (engraving)

Tail piece (engraving)
7200961 Tail piece (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Tail piece. Illustration from Young England, Volume 19 (The Sunday School Union, London)

Background imageDrank Collection: Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Cafetiere; Coffee-pot; Kaffeekanne (engraving)

Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Cafetiere; Coffee-pot; Kaffeekanne (engraving)
7195116 Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Cafetiere; Coffee-pot; Kaffeekanne (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Cafetiere; Coffee-pot; Kaffeekanne)

Background imageDrank Collection: Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Cabaretier; Tavern-keeper; Schenkwirth (engraving)

Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Cabaretier; Tavern-keeper; Schenkwirth (engraving)
7195093 Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Cabaretier; Tavern-keeper; Schenkwirth (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Cabaretier; Tavern-keeper; Schenkwirth)

Background imageDrank Collection: Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Bouilloire (a the); Tea-kettle; Theekanne (engraving)

Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Bouilloire (a the); Tea-kettle; Theekanne (engraving)
7195000 Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Bouilloire (a the); Tea-kettle; Theekanne (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Bouilloire (a the); Tea-kettle; Theekanne

Background imageDrank Collection: Chivalry (woodcut)

Chivalry (woodcut)
7201537 Chivalry (woodcut) by Dutch School, (15th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Chivalry. Illustration from Illustrierte Sittengeschichte von Mittelalter bis zur Gegenwart)

Background imageDrank Collection: The King Drinks (copper engraving)

The King Drinks (copper engraving)
7201514 The King Drinks (copper engraving) by Jordaens, Jacob the Elder (1593-1678) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The King Drinks)

Background imageDrank Collection: Depiction of the joys of life (engraving)

Depiction of the joys of life (engraving)
7201491 Depiction of the joys of life (engraving) by German School, (15th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Depiction of the joys of life)

Background imageDrank Collection: Beer making (coloured engraving)

Beer making (coloured engraving)
7201013 Beer making (coloured engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Beer making. Illustration from Bebe Devient Savant, by Madame Doudet (Theodore Lefevre)

Background imageDrank Collection: Nero in a Bachanalian scene

Nero in a Bachanalian scene
LLM454258 Nero in a Bachanalian scene by Spanish School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Nero in a Bachanalian scene)

Background imageDrank Collection: A Beggar Laughing at a Courting Couple (oil)

A Beggar Laughing at a Courting Couple (oil)
354894 A Beggar Laughing at a Courting Couple (oil) by Janneck, Frans Christoph (1703-61); Private Collection




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"From Champagne to Whisky: A Spirited Journey through Art and History" Step into a world where indulgence knows no bounds, as depicted in H. M. Bateman's iconic illustration, "The man who drank the band's champagne. " Witness the audacious act of a man savoring every drop of luxury. Gin Lane engraving takes us back to an era when alcohol consumption was rampant, revealing the dark side of excessive drinking. It serves as a stark reminder that moderation is key. Even Roman Emperor Caligula couldn't resist entertaining his favorite horse, Incitatus, at supper. This extravagant display showcases how power and excess often go hand in hand. In contrast, Dewars Scotch whisky advertisement portrays "The Spirit of Empire, " capturing the essence of refinement and sophistication associated with this renowned spirit. A toast to craftsmanship. Dive into history with "BLACK WOMAN, " an oil painting that reflects on societal attitudes towards race during the late 19th century while subtly hinting at the role alcohol played within communities. "St Crispins Day" engraving transports us to a time when camaraderie was celebrated over pints shared among comrades-in-arms—a testament to how alcohol has long been intertwined with social bonding. As Christmas approaches, Haig Scotch whisky entices us with its festive advertisement—reminding us that spirits can bring warmth and cheer during cold winter nights. Witness nature's bounty transformed into lavish feasts in "From the forest to the laid table. " This colorful lithograph highlights how alcoholic beverages have accompanied culinary delights throughout history. However, we must acknowledge darker realities too; chromolitho artwork depicting mottos about alcoholism reminds us of its destructive potential if consumed recklessly or excessively. On a lighter note, indulge your senses with Eau de vie de cidre—an exquisite apple brandy captured beautifully in chromolitho form—a drink fit for connoisseurs seeking unique flavors.