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Draughtsman Collection (#4)

"Draughtsman: Capturing the Essence of Art and History" The ghostly beauty of the Draughtsman, also known as Ghost Plant or Indian Pipe

Background imageDraughtsman Collection: Pictures from the Tudor Exhibition; Hans Holbein, painted by himself, c. 1535. 1890

Pictures from the Tudor Exhibition; Hans Holbein, painted by himself, c. 1535. 1890. Creator: Unknown
Pictures from the Tudor Exhibition; Hans Holbein, painted by himself, c.1535. 1890

Background imageDraughtsman Collection: The demonstration of March 11, 1883 - Salle Rivoli - The anarchists, led by Melle Foirieux

The demonstration of March 11, 1883 - Salle Rivoli - The anarchists, led by Melle Foirieux, known as d Erlincourt
XEE4147921 The demonstration of March 11, 1883 - Salle Rivoli - The anarchists, led by Melle Foirieux, known as d Erlincourt, mistreat Yves Guyot

Background imageDraughtsman Collection: A policeman injured during antimilitarist show in Aubervilliers

A policeman injured during antimilitarist show in Aubervilliers, frontpage of newspaper Petiter Journal january 31
XEE4150221 A policeman injured during antimilitarist show in Aubervilliers, frontpage of newspaper Petiter Journal january 31

Background imageDraughtsman Collection: Police intervention during a demonstration in the Latin district of law students of the Faculty of

Police intervention during a demonstration in the Latin district of law students of the Faculty of Assas in Paris
XEE4189022 Police intervention during a demonstration in the Latin district of law students of the Faculty of Assas in Paris, prompted by the appointment of a new professor

Background imageDraughtsman Collection: First Balkan War: a Turkish prisoner wounds, hospitalizes in Elassona, stabs the Greek nurse

First Balkan War: a Turkish prisoner wounds, hospitalizes in Elassona, stabs the Greek nurse
XEE4188534 First Balkan War: a Turkish prisoner wounds, hospitalizes in Elassona, stabs the Greek nurse, came to change his bandage

Background imageDraughtsman Collection: Corsican banditry: the death of the bandit Caviglioli during a sweeping operation in the bush by

Corsican banditry: the death of the bandit Caviglioli during a sweeping operation in the bush by the gendarmerie aimed
XEE4187961 Corsican banditry: the death of the bandit Caviglioli during a sweeping operation in the bush by the gendarmerie aimed at cleansing Corsica of its criminals

Background imageDraughtsman Collection: Against the demand for the blues: Russian peasants set barricades in front of the cars of sovietic

Against the demand for the blues: Russian peasants set barricades in front of the cars of sovietic officials in a round
XEE4186145 Against the demand for the blues: Russian peasants set barricades in front of the cars of sovietic officials in a round of demand. Engraving

Background imageDraughtsman Collection: In Bordeaux: the flagellants repel a hostile demonstration. The zealators of the cult of Notre

In Bordeaux: the flagellants repel a hostile demonstration. The zealators of the cult of Notre Dame des Peurs protect
XEE4185588 In Bordeaux: the flagellants repel a hostile demonstration. The zealators of the cult of Notre Dame des Peurs protect and barricade the grid of Marie Mesmins residence

Background imageDraughtsman Collection: Various facts: 'liberation of three young women in Berlin, sequestrees for three years by their

Various facts: "liberation of three young women in Berlin, sequestrees for three years by their madness father
XEE4187740 Various facts: " liberation of three young women in Berlin, sequestrees for three years by their madness father, who wanted to protect them from temptation

Background imageDraughtsman Collection: The attack of French boxer Georges Carpentier and Lita Grey in January 1931 by bandits

The attack of French boxer Georges Carpentier and Lita Grey in January 1931 by bandits on the release of a theatre in
XEE4187729 The attack of French boxer Georges Carpentier and Lita Grey in January 1931 by bandits on the release of a theatre in New York, threatening them with a revolver

Background imageDraughtsman Collection: Deportation of Leon Trotsky (Trotsky) (1879-1940) to Siberia

Deportation of Leon Trotsky (Trotsky) (1879-1940) to Siberia, condemned for opposing the Russian Bolshevik government
XEE4183909 Deportation of Leon Trotsky (Trotsky) (1879-1940) to Siberia, condemned for opposing the Russian Bolshevik government. Engraving. One of " Le petit journal illustrious", 1928

Background imageDraughtsman Collection: Various facts: a gang of thieves tied up a railroad from Villeneuve Saint Georges station

Various facts: a gang of thieves tied up a railroad from Villeneuve Saint Georges station (Villeneuve-Saint-Georges)
XEE4188806 Various facts: a gang of thieves tied up a railroad from Villeneuve Saint Georges station (Villeneuve-Saint-Georges)

Background imageDraughtsman Collection: The captain is not patient: a British yacht, suspected of carrying alcohol

The captain is not patient: a British yacht, suspected of carrying alcohol
XEE4186803 The captain is not patient: a British yacht, suspected of carrying alcohol, meets near American waters a customs cruiser who orders him to stop; when the officer of the prohibition

Background imageDraughtsman Collection: Troubles in China: Admiral Frochots fleet has come to anchor in the port of Shanghai to keep

Troubles in China: Admiral Frochots fleet has come to anchor in the port of Shanghai to keep the French consulate
XEE4185481 Troubles in China: Admiral Frochots fleet has come to anchor in the port of Shanghai to keep the French consulate. Engraving

Background imageDraughtsman Collection: Strongly: 400 students forced the door of the Director of Public Assistance and held Mr

Strongly: 400 students forced the door of the Director of Public Assistance and held Mr
XEE4185233 Strongly: 400 students forced the door of the Director of Public Assistance and held Mr. Mouriers chief of staff and the Secretary General prisoner to protest against the charge of 60

Background imageDraughtsman Collection: First Ethiopian Italian War - The negus Menelik II (1844-1913) sovereign of Ethiopia

First Ethiopian Italian War - The negus Menelik II (1844-1913) sovereign of Ethiopia
XEE4159314 First Ethiopian Italian War - The negus Menelik II (1844-1913) sovereign of Ethiopia, victor at the Battle of Adoua in 1896 against Italian colonial troops

Background imageDraughtsman Collection: A tragedy at work: victim of an accident at work and seriously mutile

A tragedy at work: victim of an accident at work and seriously mutile, a former worker of an electrical company
XEE4186916 A tragedy at work: victim of an accident at work and seriously mutile, a former worker of an electrical company, dissatisfied with being given too low a pension

Background imageDraughtsman Collection: A staggering attack by the New York bandits: bandits take the vault of a wealthy New York couple

A staggering attack by the New York bandits: bandits take the vault of a wealthy New York couple tied up during
XEE4184952 A staggering attack by the New York bandits: bandits take the vault of a wealthy New York couple tied up during the operation, United States (United States)

Background imageDraughtsman Collection: Various facts: a group of Meharists in the Sahara near Timbuktu (Mali)

Various facts: a group of Meharists in the Sahara near Timbuktu (Mali) attacked by a group of armed rebels
XEE4188931 Various facts: a group of Meharists in the Sahara near Timbuktu (Mali) attacked by a group of armed rebels. Illustration taken from " Le petit journal" from 21/10/1923 Collection

Background imageDraughtsman Collection: Assault of Belgian Red Cross nurses on their return from Poland by Germans in Cologne station

Assault of Belgian Red Cross nurses on their return from Poland by Germans in Cologne station
XEE4188702 Assault of Belgian Red Cross nurses on their return from Poland by Germans in Cologne station. Illustration taken from " Le Petite Journal" 25/03/1923 Private collection

Background imageDraughtsman Collection: First Balkan War: soldiers of the Austrian army of Czech origin refusing to fight for Serbia

First Balkan War: soldiers of the Austrian army of Czech origin refusing to fight for Serbia
XEE4188568 First Balkan War: soldiers of the Austrian army of Czech origin refusing to fight for Serbia and Russia mutinate in Pilsen (Austria Hungary)

Background imageDraughtsman Collection: An Englishman martyred by Chinese: In order to demand a grudge from the English government

An Englishman martyred by Chinese: In order to demand a grudge from the English government
XEE4186092 An Englishman martyred by Chinese: In order to demand a grudge from the English government, Chinese criminals cut off a finger from the young woman to make their grudge request more

Background imageDraughtsman Collection: The other battle: the French currency, the Franc, is confronted with the values of the American

The other battle: the French currency, the Franc, is confronted with the values of the American dollar
XEE4185199 The other battle: the French currency, the Franc, is confronted with the values of the American dollar and the pound sterling. Engraving

Background imageDraughtsman Collection: Members of the Indian Nationalist Party plunder and devastes the home of a wealthy British owner

Members of the Indian Nationalist Party plunder and devastes the home of a wealthy British owner
XEE4189293 Members of the Indian Nationalist Party plunder and devastes the home of a wealthy British owner. Illustration taken from " Le petit journal" of 21/01/1921

Background imageDraughtsman Collection: Duel between two American women with a gun for possession of an oil well

Duel between two American women with a gun for possession of an oil well. Illustration taken from "Le petit
XEE4188825 Duel between two American women with a gun for possession of an oil well. Illustration taken from " Le petit journal" from 22/07/1923 Collection privee by Anonymous; Private

Background imageDraughtsman Collection: Various facts: a young bride, in front of the altar, suicide with a gun at the wedding ceremony

Various facts: a young bride, in front of the altar, suicide with a gun at the wedding ceremony
XEE4188693 Various facts: a young bride, in front of the altar, suicide with a gun at the wedding ceremony. Illustration taken from " Le Petite Journal" 25/03/1923 Private collection

Background imageDraughtsman Collection: Various facts: demonstrators protesting against the participation of German artists in

Various facts: demonstrators protesting against the participation of German artists in the performances were watered by
XEE4188641 Various facts: demonstrators protesting against the participation of German artists in the performances were watered by fire spears in Paris

Background imageDraughtsman Collection: Penitentiary revolt: Detenus at Joliet prison in Illinois in the United States set fire to

Penitentiary revolt: Detenus at Joliet prison in Illinois in the United States set fire to buildings during a violent
XEE4187753 Penitentiary revolt: Detenus at Joliet prison in Illinois in the United States set fire to buildings during a violent mutiny, guards put an end to the hold by shooting prisoners

Background imageDraughtsman Collection: Patriotism in France and propaganda. 'During the military retreat

Patriotism in France and propaganda. "During the military retreat: an anti-militarist corrects by the crowd in
XEE4187514 Patriotism in France and propaganda. " During the military retreat: an anti-militarist corrects by the crowd in Paris"

Background imageDraughtsman Collection: The dramas of alcoholism: a woman shoots her husband, an alcoholic who threatened her with death

The dramas of alcoholism: a woman shoots her husband, an alcoholic who threatened her with death to defend her child
XEE4186948 The dramas of alcoholism: a woman shoots her husband, an alcoholic who threatened her with death to defend her child

Background imageDraughtsman Collection: An attack in the American: in Pennsylvania (United States), bank robbery by four bandits ordered

An attack in the American: in Pennsylvania (United States), bank robbery by four bandits ordered by a woman Engraving
XEE4186782 An attack in the American: in Pennsylvania (United States), bank robbery by four bandits ordered by a woman Engraving in " The Petity Journal illustrious", on 5/02/1922

Background imageDraughtsman Collection: Attack of a postal car in Corsica by bandits on 18 May 1930 in Sari d Orcino

Attack of a postal car in Corsica by bandits on 18 May 1930 in Sari d Orcino
XEE4186044 Attack of a postal car in Corsica by bandits on 18 May 1930 in Sari d Orcino: the conveyor and two gendarmes were killed. Engraving

Background imageDraughtsman Collection: A barrier guard, who prevented a girl from being crushed by a train

A barrier guard, who prevented a girl from being crushed by a train, gives her a feast to punish her for her
XEE4184104 A barrier guard, who prevented a girl from being crushed by a train, gives her a feast to punish her for her recklessness. Engraving

Background imageDraughtsman Collection: Giovanni Battista Pergolesi (Jean Baptiste Pergolese, Jean-Baptiste) (1710-1736)

Giovanni Battista Pergolesi (Jean Baptiste Pergolese, Jean-Baptiste) (1710-1736)
XEE4151661 Giovanni Battista Pergolesi (Jean Baptiste Pergolese, Jean-Baptiste) (1710-1736) strikes at the head with an orange spear from one of the galleries in the hall of the Teatro Tor di Nona in

Background imageDraughtsman Collection: separation of church and state - The affair of congregations in the province - The resistance in

separation of church and state - The affair of congregations in the province - The resistance in Brittany - The
XEE4154752 separation of church and state - The affair of congregations in the province - The resistance in Brittany - The barricades of Saint-Meen forced on 18 August 1902 by the colonial infantry

Background imageDraughtsman Collection: Drama at the Luxembourg Garden in Paris: a fool shoots a gun at a girl - 'Le Petity Journal'of

Drama at the Luxembourg Garden in Paris: a fool shoots a gun at a girl - "Le Petity Journal"of July 4, 1909
XEE4150255 Drama at the Luxembourg Garden in Paris: a fool shoots a gun at a girl - " Le Petity Journal" of July 4

Background imageDraughtsman Collection: A missing demonstration: even by the Alsatian patriots, some Communists in Strasbourg are happy to

A missing demonstration: even by the Alsatian patriots, some Communists in Strasbourg are happy to put themselves under
XEE4183932 A missing demonstration: even by the Alsatian patriots, some Communists in Strasbourg are happy to put themselves under the protection of the gendarmes. Engraving

Background imageDraughtsman Collection: The dangers of cinema: German actor Harry Piel (1892-1963) is attacked by a tiger on a set set

The dangers of cinema: German actor Harry Piel (1892-1963) is attacked by a tiger on a set set. Engraving
XEE4183883 The dangers of cinema: German actor Harry Piel (1892-1963) is attacked by a tiger on a set set. Engraving. One of " The Little Journal Illustrates", 1927. Private collection

Background imageDraughtsman Collection: Snail Race; Parlour Game (litho)

Snail Race; Parlour Game (litho)
7149259 Snail Race; Parlour Game (litho) by Kley, Heinrich (1863-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: Snail Race; Parlour Game)

Background imageDraughtsman Collection: An accident during a bullfight in Salins-de-Giraud (Salins de Giraud) (Bouches du Rhone)

An accident during a bullfight in Salins-de-Giraud (Salins de Giraud) (Bouches du Rhone)
XEE4189412 An accident during a bullfight in Salins-de-Giraud (Salins de Giraud) (Bouches du Rhone), a bull precipitates in the crowd injuring one of the spectators

Background imageDraughtsman Collection: Caravan of Tuaregs attacking a mission of Meharists, in the Sahara desert

Caravan of Tuaregs attacking a mission of Meharists, in the Sahara desert
XEE4189154 Caravan of Tuaregs attacking a mission of Meharists, in the Sahara desert, Frontpage of French newspaper Le petit journal, January 18

Background imageDraughtsman Collection: Greve in Nantes from banks: a non-Grevist is attacked by a group of grevist protesters outside a

Greve in Nantes from banks: a non-Grevist is attacked by a group of grevist protesters outside a restaurant
XEE4189148 Greve in Nantes from banks: a non-Grevist is attacked by a group of grevist protesters outside a restaurant, who bombed him with tomatoes

Background imageDraughtsman Collection: The sinking of two fishing boats off the coast of the Finistere, following a violent storm

The sinking of two fishing boats off the coast of the Finistere, following a violent storm
XEE4189086 The sinking of two fishing boats off the coast of the Finistere, following a violent storm. Illustration from " Le petit journal" 07/06/1925 Collection privee by Anonymous;

Background imageDraughtsman Collection: A communist attack on Rue Danremont in Paris where a political meeting took place

A communist attack on Rue Danremont in Paris where a political meeting took place
XEE4189058 A communist attack on Rue Danremont in Paris where a political meeting took place, the article is strongly anti-communist

Background imageDraughtsman Collection: Various facts: suicide of a couple of young marriages following a madness of the young woman in

Various facts: suicide of a couple of young marriages following a madness of the young woman in Suresnes near Paris
XEE4188647 Various facts: suicide of a couple of young marriages following a madness of the young woman in Suresnes near Paris

Background imageDraughtsman Collection: A strange assault: arrives at his job, a man wounds with a gun

A strange assault: arrives at his job, a man wounds with a gun and gets his wallet stolen by a bandit
XEE4185018 A strange assault: arrives at his job, a man wounds with a gun and gets his wallet stolen by a bandit. Print on the front page of " The illustrious of the small newspaper", 1932

Background imageDraughtsman Collection: French actress Huguette Duflos (1887-1982) assaulted on the release of a theatre in Paris by a

French actress Huguette Duflos (1887-1982) assaulted on the release of a theatre in Paris by a madman
XEE4187775 French actress Huguette Duflos (1887-1982) assaulted on the release of a theatre in Paris by a madman. Illustration taken from " Le petit journal illustrious" of 1931




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"Draughtsman: Capturing the Essence of Art and History" The ghostly beauty of the Draughtsman, also known as Ghost Plant or Indian Pipe, mesmerizes with its ethereal white petals. Just like a crocodile gracefully gliding on ice, the draughtsman's litho artwork captures the captivating dance between nature and imagination. Frederick George Sheldon bids farewell to his illustrious career, marking a significant milestone in the world of draughtsmanship. Mr Howard Carter's meticulous drawings bring ancient wonders to life, unveiling secrets hidden within tombs and pyramids. Step into Augustus John's Modernist Studio where creativity knows no bounds, inspiring generations with his artistic brilliance. A. R. A artist Augustus Edwin John collaborates with William Rothenstein to redefine artistry through their revolutionary techniques. DATA members unite in Tothill Street, London to campaign for architectural preservation and celebrate the power of draughtsmanship in shaping our cities' future. Delicate litho drawings unveil The Mansion in Berkhamsted, Hertfordshire - an architectural gem that stands as a testament to timeless elegance. Journey back in time with John Ogilby's 1676 map of the City of London; an exquisite example of how draughtsmen have shaped our understanding of urban landscapes throughout history. Antoni Tapies' avant-garde vision pushes boundaries within modernism while paying homage to traditional draughtsmanship techniques. In this vast realm where art meets precision, the draughtsman weaves tales both hauntingly beautiful and historically significant – forever capturing moments frozen in time on paper or canvas.