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Etchings Collection (#7)

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Background imageEtchings Collection: A Labourers Luncheon, 1797 (mezzotint)

A Labourers Luncheon, 1797 (mezzotint)
6198554 A Labourers Luncheon, 1797 (mezzotint) by Josi, Christian (c.1765-1828); 37.9x30.5 cm; The McManus, Dundee, UK; (add.info)

Background imageEtchings Collection: Windmill Hill No. 1, 1877 (drypoint)

Windmill Hill No. 1, 1877 (drypoint)
6198464 Windmill Hill No.1, 1877 (drypoint) by Haden, Francis Seymour (1818-1910); 14.9x22.5 cm; The McManus, Dundee, UK; (add.info.: Orchar Collection); Dundee Art Galleries and Museums; British

Background imageEtchings Collection: Battersea Reach, 1863 (etching)

Battersea Reach, 1863 (etching)
6198455 Battersea Reach, 1863 (etching) by Haden, Francis Seymour (1818-1910); 15.2x22.9 cm; The McManus, Dundee, UK; (add.info.: Orchar Collection); Dundee Art Galleries and Museums; British

Background imageEtchings Collection: Breaking up the Agamemnon, 1870 (etching)

Breaking up the Agamemnon, 1870 (etching)
6198447 Breaking up the Agamemnon, 1870 (etching) by Haden, Francis Seymour (1818-1910); 19.1x40.6 cm; The McManus, Dundee

Background imageEtchings Collection: Greenwich, 1879 (etching)

Greenwich, 1879 (etching)
6198442 Greenwich, 1879 (etching) by Haden, Francis Seymour (1818-1910); 33.7x52.1 cm; The McManus, Dundee, UK; (add.info.: Orchar Collection); Dundee Art Galleries and Museums; British

Background imageEtchings Collection: Twickenham Church, 1862-65 (etching)

Twickenham Church, 1862-65 (etching)
6198461 Twickenham Church, 1862-65 (etching) by Haden, Francis Seymour (1818-1910); 13.3x21.3 cm; The McManus, Dundee, UK; (add.info.: Orchar Collection); Dundee Art Galleries and Museums; British

Background imageEtchings Collection: Calais Harbour, 1875 (etching)

Calais Harbour, 1875 (etching)
6198441 Calais Harbour, 1875 (etching) by Haden, Francis Seymour (1818-1910); 58.4x82.6 cm; The McManus, Dundee, UK; (add.info.: Orchar Collection); Dundee Art Galleries and Museums; British

Background imageEtchings Collection: New York City

New York City
3778952 New York City - by Pennell, Joseph (1858-1926); (add.info.: New York Stock Exchange and surrounding skyscrapers, early 20th century)

Background imageEtchings Collection: Temple Bar (etching)

Temple Bar (etching)
6198114 Temple Bar (etching) by Brunet-Debaines, Alfred-Louis (1845-1939); 17.8x13 cm; The McManus, Dundee, UK; (add.info.: Orchar Collection); Dundee Art Galleries and Museums; French

Background imageEtchings Collection: Palace of the Stuarts (etching)

Palace of the Stuarts (etching)
6198105 Palace of the Stuarts (etching) by Cameron, David Young (1865-1945); 23x31 cm; The McManus, Dundee, UK; Dundee Art Galleries and Museums; Scottish, out of copyright

Background imageEtchings Collection: Perth Bridge (etching)

Perth Bridge (etching)
6198103 Perth Bridge (etching) by Cameron, David Young (1865-1945); 17.7x26.2 cm; The McManus, Dundee, UK; Dundee Art Galleries and Museums; Scottish, out of copyright

Background imageEtchings Collection: AT HOME in the NURSERY, or The Masters and misses two shoes Christmas Party

AT HOME in the NURSERY, or The Masters and misses two shoes Christmas Party
2972943 AT HOME in the NURSERY, or The Masters and misses two shoes Christmas Party, 1835 (coloured etching) by Cruikshank, George (1792-1878); The Geffrye Museum of the Home, London

Background imageEtchings Collection: Advertisements (engraving)

Advertisements (engraving)
1063405 Advertisements (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Advertisements. Illustration for The Graphic)

Background imageEtchings Collection: Whistler's House, Old Chelsea, 1863 (etching)

Whistler's House, Old Chelsea, 1863 (etching)
6198448 Whistler's House, Old Chelsea, 1863 (etching) by Haden, Francis Seymour (1818-1910); 17.8x33.7 cm; The McManus, Dundee

Background imageEtchings Collection: Yacht Tavern, Erith, 1865 (etching)

Yacht Tavern, Erith, 1865 (etching)
6198444 Yacht Tavern, Erith, 1865 (etching) by Haden, Francis Seymour (1818-1910); 49x65.5 cm; The McManus, Dundee, UK; (add.info.: Orchar Collection); Dundee Art Galleries and Museums; British

Background imageEtchings Collection: Untitled [Trades Hall, High Street, Dundee] (etching)

Untitled [Trades Hall, High Street, Dundee] (etching)
6198425 Untitled [Trades Hall, High Street, Dundee] (etching) by Gibb, William (1839-1929); 39x27 cm; The McManus, Dundee

Background imageEtchings Collection: The Main Brace, 1930 (etching)

The Main Brace, 1930 (etching)
6198108 The Main Brace, 1930 (etching) by Briscoe, Arthur John (1873-1943); 35.2x25.3 cm; The McManus, Dundee, UK; Dundee Art Galleries and Museums; English, out of copyright

Background imageEtchings Collection: Lincolns Inn Fields (etching)

Lincolns Inn Fields (etching)
6198113 Lincolns Inn Fields (etching) by Brunet-Debaines, Alfred-Louis (1845-1939); 13.7x17.8 cm; The McManus, Dundee, UK; (add.info.: Orchar Collection); Dundee Art Galleries and Museums; French

Background imageEtchings Collection: Untitled [Palace in North Africa] (etching)

Untitled [Palace in North Africa] (etching)
6199884 Untitled [Palace in North Africa] (etching) by Bauer, Marius Alexander Jacques (1867-1932); 11.8x16.7 cm; The McManus, Dundee, UK; Dundee Art Galleries and Museums; Dutch, out of copyright

Background imageEtchings Collection: Aloft with Sails (etching)

Aloft with Sails (etching)
6199771 Aloft with Sails (etching) by Briscoe, Arthur John (1873-1943); 23.2x17.8 cm; The McManus, Dundee, UK; Dundee Art Galleries and Museums; English, out of copyright

Background imageEtchings Collection: Advertisements (engraving)

Advertisements (engraving)
1056237 Advertisements (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Advertisements. Illustration for The Graphic)

Background imageEtchings Collection: Etchings of the Equestrian Court Festival at Vienna in 1879 (engraving)

Etchings of the Equestrian Court Festival at Vienna in 1879 (engraving)
1045493 Etchings of the Equestrian Court Festival at Vienna in 1879 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageEtchings Collection: Horseleys House at Willesley, 19th century (etching)

Horseleys House at Willesley, 19th century (etching)
6198450 Horseleys House at Willesley, 19th century (etching) by Haden, Francis Seymour (1818-1910); 17.2x24.8 cm; The McManus, Dundee

Background imageEtchings Collection: Windmill Hill No. 2, 19th century (etching)

Windmill Hill No. 2, 19th century (etching)
6198476 Windmill Hill No.2, 19th century (etching) by Haden, Francis Seymour (1818-1910); 15.2x22.2 cm; The McManus, Dundee

Background imageEtchings Collection: Old Chelsea Church, 1865 (drypoint)

Old Chelsea Church, 1865 (drypoint)
6198465 Old Chelsea Church, 1865 (drypoint) by Haden, Francis Seymour (1818-1910); 11.4x24.1 cm; The McManus, Dundee, UK; (add.info.: Orchar Collection); Dundee Art Galleries and Museums; British

Background imageEtchings Collection: A River in Ireland, 1864 (etching)

A River in Ireland, 1864 (etching)
6198445 A River in Ireland, 1864 (etching) by Haden, Francis Seymour (1818-1910); 22.9x34.3 cm; The McManus, Dundee, UK; (add.info.: Orchar Collection); Dundee Art Galleries and Museums; British

Background imageEtchings Collection: Royal Arch (Evening), 1890 (etching)

Royal Arch (Evening), 1890 (etching)
6198122 Royal Arch (Evening), 1890 (etching) by Cameron, David Young (1865-1945); 14x27.7 cm; The McManus, Dundee, UK; Dundee Art Galleries and Museums; Scottish, out of copyright

Background imageEtchings Collection: Interior of the Temple Church, 1878 (etching)

Interior of the Temple Church, 1878 (etching)
6198112 Interior of the Temple Church, 1878 (etching) by Brunet-Debaines, Alfred-Louis (1845-1939); 22.9x16.5 cm; The McManus, Dundee

Background imageEtchings Collection: On the Yardarm (Hauling in a torn sail) (etching)

On the Yardarm (Hauling in a torn sail) (etching)
6198102 On the Yardarm (Hauling in a torn sail) (etching) by Briscoe, Arthur John (1873-1943); 20x30.1 cm; The McManus, Dundee, UK; Dundee Art Galleries and Museums; English, out of copyright

Background imageEtchings Collection: The South Carolina State Arsenal in Charleston, South Carolina

The South Carolina State Arsenal in Charleston, South Carolina
867761 The South Carolina State Arsenal in Charleston, South Carolina, guarded by parading detachments of the Washington Light Infantry, 1860 (litho) by Waud

Background imageEtchings Collection: Diversarum Iconum... Series Secunda, 1749. Creator: Anton Maria Zanetti

Diversarum Iconum... Series Secunda, 1749. Creator: Anton Maria Zanetti
Diversarum Iconum...Series Secunda, 1749. [St Andrew]

Background imageEtchings Collection: Costume of Dorlis, Muscadin in the fashion of 1796

Costume of Dorlis, Muscadin in the fashion of 1796.. Costume of Dorlis, Muscadin in the fashion of 1796. He wears a small bicorn cocked hat, long jacket with huge lapels and cuffs, high-collar shirt

Background imageEtchings Collection: Costume of an Incroyable

Costume of an Incroyable.. Costume of an Incroyable. Second costume of Lagorille, dressed for a gala. Tall claque hat (bicorn), perruque (wig) suit of striped silk, cravat

Background imageEtchings Collection: Costume of Madame Raquet, merveilleuse in the martyr style

Costume of Madame Raquet, merveilleuse in the martyr style.. Costume of Madame Raquet, merveilleuse in the martyr style. She wears a round English hat in beaver skin

Background imageEtchings Collection: Costume of Madame de Contades, merveilleuse

Costume of Madame de Contades, merveilleuse.. Costume of Madame de Contades, merveilleuse. She wears a Greek dress in white tarlatan with gold stars, gold bands on her arms and legs

Background imageEtchings Collection: The Beggars: A Mother and Her Three Children, c. 1623. Creator: Jacques Callot (French

The Beggars: A Mother and Her Three Children, c. 1623. Creator: Jacques Callot (French
The Beggars: A Mother and Her Three Children, c. 1623

Background imageEtchings Collection: Bullfighting, series of etchings by Francisco de Goya

Bullfighting, series of etchings by Francisco de Goya. Plate 11: The Cid Campeador lancing another bull

Background imageEtchings Collection: Fashion Plate (Morning Dresses May 1803) M.86.266.52

Fashion Plate (Morning Dresses May 1803) M.86.266.52

Background imageEtchings Collection: Germany (1848). Frankfurt Parliament

Germany (1848). Frankfurt Parliament
Germany (1848). The Frankfurt Parliament convened in Frankfurts Paulskirche. Etching

Background imageEtchings Collection: Atlas Novus. Europe. Tartarians, 17th c

Atlas Novus. Europe. Tartarians, 17th c
BLAEU, Jan (1596-1673). Atlas Novus or Atlas Maior. 1635 - 1665. Europa recens descripta. Map of Europe published in Amsterdam in 1633. Detail depicting Tatar people. Etching. SPAIN. CATALONIA

Background imageEtchings Collection: Rouen, 1917

Rouen, 1917, by Marcel Augis (pseudonym of H. Dupont). A number of WW1 French and Belgian artists, including Marcel Augis, trod the battlefields of the Western Front during 1914-1918

Background imageEtchings Collection: Dance of the witches. Romanticism. Etching

Dance of the witches. Romanticism. Etching




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"Capturing History: A Journey Through Etchings" Step into the world of etchings, where art and history intertwine. From Jules Verne's captivating illustrations of "20, 000 Leagues Under the Sea" to Paul Gustave Dore's mesmerizing depiction of "Paradise Lost, " these etchings transport us to different realms. Intriguingly, Goya's Birdmen take flight in their enigmatic form, while Spain's Royal Palace of Barcelona illuminates with regal splendor. The Battle of Trafalgar comes alive through an etching that immortalizes the bravery and sacrifice on October 21st, 1805. Gibraltar reveals its majestic beauty through a detailed etching showcasing its iconic rock formation and bustling harbor. Meanwhile, an ancient map from the XVIIth century offers a glimpse into Gibraltar's rich history. The Grimsel captures nature at its most awe-inspiring as Donald Shaw MacLaughlan skillfully translates its grandeur onto paper using his masterful technique. In contrast, New Orleans' vibrant energy is palpable in an 1881 etching depicting a lively wharf along the Mississippi River. Etchers even turned their attention to notable figures like King Oscar II of Sweden, whose likeness was immortalized by Anders L Zorn in intricate detail. And during World War I, a folio containing 97 poignant etchings and drypoints documented the harsh realities faced by soldiers on the Western Front. Lastly, we delve into Germany's history with an evocative portrayal of Frankfurt Parliament in 1848—a testament to political upheaval and societal change. These diverse etchings serve as windows into different eras—moments frozen in time yet brought back to life through delicate lines engraved on metal plates. Each stroke tells a story; each image invites contemplation. Join us on this visual journey through centuries past—the world awaits.