Etiquette Collection (#3)

Arabian shepherd life (engraving)
8658550 Arabian shepherd life (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Arabian shepherd life)

Ring money (engraving)
8658541 Ring money (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ring money. Illustration for Rays from the East or Illustrations of the Holy Scriptures)

A street in Jerusalem (engraving)
8658536 A street in Jerusalem (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A street in Jerusalem)

Public ovens in the East (engraving)
8658526 Public ovens in the East (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Public ovens in the East)

Miriam and the Jewish Maidens (engraving)
8658525 Miriam and the Jewish Maidens (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Miriam and the Jewish Maidens)

Bhysties of Delhi (engraving)
8658520 Bhysties of Delhi (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Bhysties of Delhi)

Snare of the bird fowler (engraving)
8658519 Snare of the bird fowler (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Snare of the bird fowler)

Eastern female working at the loom (engraving)
8658514 Eastern female working at the loom (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Eastern female working at the loom)

Chinese fishers (engraving)
8658506 Chinese fishers (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Chinese fishers. Illustration for Rays from the East or Illustrations of the Holy Scriptures)

Serpent charming (engraving)
8658505 Serpent charming (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Serpent charming. Illustration for Rays from the East or Illustrations of the Holy Scriptures)

Serpent charming (engraving)
8658498 Serpent charming (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Serpent charming. Illustration for Rays from the East or Illustrations of the Holy Scriptures)

The Hindoo Idol Shop (engraving)
8658497 The Hindoo Idol Shop (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Hindoo Idol Shop)

Chinese Idolaters preparing a dog for sacrifice (engraving)
8658496 Chinese Idolaters preparing a dog for sacrifice (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Chinese Idolaters preparing a dog for sacrifice)

Sending forth the chapaties (engraving)
8658491 Sending forth the chapaties (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sending forth the chapaties)

Shoot for the book In Search of Charm
Client: Peter Hatch Partnership - Girl sitting travelling - Shoot for the book In Search of Charm by Mary Young - 1962. A book providing instruction to young girls on how to behave/etiquette

Illustration for Dreams, Dances, and Disappointments (colour litho)
8651081 Illustration for Dreams, Dances, and Disappointments (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Illustration for Dreams, Dances)

Dropped glove, 1864
3479513 Dropped glove, 1864; (add.info.: Man picking up lady's dropped glove. From Good Woods, London, 1864.); Universal History Archive/UIG

Page from Proverbs with Pictures by Charles H Bennett, 1859 (engraving)
8638779 Page from Proverbs with Pictures by Charles H Bennett, 1859 (engraving) by Bennett, Charles Henry (1828-67) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Commands: Take off your cap to the lady (colour litho)
8645080 Commands: Take off your cap to the lady (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Take off your cap to the lady)

There was an Old Man in a Marsh, whose manners were futile and harsh (coloured engraving)
8634338 There was an Old Man in a Marsh, whose manners were futile and harsh (coloured engraving) by Lear, Edward (1812-88) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: There was an Old Man in a Marsh)

Mourning for the dead (engraving)
8658472 Mourning for the dead (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mourning for the dead)

They sew pillows to all arm-holes (engraving)
8658553 They sew pillows to all arm-holes (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: They sew pillows to all arm-holes)

The Winnowing Fan (engraving)
8658548 The Winnowing Fan (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Winnowing Fan)

Stable under a Caravanserai (engraving)
8658545 Stable under a Caravanserai (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Stable under a Caravanserai)

The Armenian banker (engraving)
8658543 The Armenian banker (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Armenian banker)

The druggist's shop (engraving)
8658537 The druggist's shop (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The druggist's shop)

Ancient lyres, cymbals, and other musical instruments (engraving)
8658535 Ancient lyres, cymbals, and other musical instruments (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ancient lyres, cymbals, and other musical instruments)

The Sacred dance (engraving)
8658530 The Sacred dance (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Sacred dance. Illustration for Rays from the East or Illustrations of the Holy Scriptures)

Washing the feet of a stranger in India (engraving)
8658529 Washing the feet of a stranger in India (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Washing the feet of a stranger in India)

Chinese farm-yard (engraving)
8658528 Chinese farm-yard (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Chinese farm-yard)

Chinese musicians (engraving)
8658527 Chinese musicians (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Chinese musicians)

Hindoo woman reeling (engraving)
8658508 Hindoo woman reeling (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Hindoo woman reeling)

Measuring time by the shadow (engraving)
8658503 Measuring time by the shadow (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Measuring time by the shadow)

Forecourt of a chamber of imagery, Edfou, restored (engraving)
8658492 Forecourt of a chamber of imagery, Edfou, restored (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Forecourt of a chamber of imagery, Edfou, restored)

Egyptian breastplate (engraving)
8658489 Egyptian breastplate (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Egyptian breastplate)

Kindergeburtstag / Children's Birthday (colour litho)
8666326 Kindergeburtstag / Children's Birthday (colour litho) by German School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Kindergeburtstag)

Footman presenting a card that a caller has left for his mistress. Wood engraving, London, 1888
537316 Footman presenting a card that a caller has left for his mistress. Wood engraving, London, 1888; (add.info.: Footman presenting a card that a caller has left for his mistress)

Card-Party in the Home of Elis Schröderheim, c18th century. Creator: Per Hillestrom
Card-Party in the Home of Elis Schroderheim, c18th century

Distinguished Company in a Room, after 1630. Creator: Unknown
Distinguished Company in a Room, after 1630. Manner of Anthonie Palamedesz

Airs and graces, 1872-1909. Creator: Laura Theresa Epps Alma-Tadema
Airs and graces, 1872-1909

Beyer, Hilda, Miss, 1916 Feb. 1. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Beyer, Hilda, Miss, 1916 Feb. 1

The Proper Way of Drinking New Year's Sake (Toso no miki namesomuru tei), from the ser... c. 1807. Creator: Shunsho
The Proper Way of Drinking New Year's Sake (Toso no miki namesomuru tei), from the series "Teaching Manners According to the Colors of the Spring (Shunshoku shitsukekata)", Japan, c

Man Standing in Church, 1875. Creator: Antonio Piccinni
Man Standing in Church, 1875

Cavalier and Lady, 1853. Creator: Simeon Solomon
Cavalier and Lady, 1853

Young lady curtsying on a street, 18th century. Copperplate engraving from The Polite Academy, or Instructions for a Genteel Behaviour and Polite Address in Masters and Misses, R

Young gentleman dancing the minuet in a ballroom with columns, 18th century. Copperplate engraving from The Polite Academy

Tattooed and bare-breasted young woman dancing a hula while seated on the ground
6339140 Tattooed and bare-breasted young woman dancing a hula while seated on the ground by Arago, Jacques Etienne Victor (1790-1855) (after); (add.info)

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"Etiquette: A Timeless Guide to Politeness and Grace" Step into the Edwardian era as we explore the art of etiquette. From playing table tennis with utmost decorum to gentlemen picking up their fallen birds, H. M. Bateman's illustrations capture a bygone era of manners. In "The Man Who Lit His Cigar Before The Royal Toast, " we witness the importance of patience and respect for ceremonial traditions. Even in times of war, such as depicted in "The Blackout" WW2 poster, proper behavior prevailed amidst adversity. May Milton's portrait by Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec showcases elegance and poise, reminding us that grace transcends time. Similarly, Walter Raleigh laying his cloak at Queen Elizabeth I's feet exemplifies chivalry and deference towards royalty. As society evolved, so did etiquette guidelines for men. In "Etiquette for Men, " we learn about appropriate attire and conduct befitting a gentleman in various social settings. From postcards greeting us from Ireland to vibrant watercolor paintings like "The Jewel Box, " courtesy knows no boundaries or mediums. An international language that unites people through mutual respect. Even during wartime challenges like London Underground during 1944 bombings, posters urged passengers to pass down the car politely - a reminder that kindness endures even in difficult circumstances. So let us embrace these timeless lessons on how to navigate life with politeness and consideration for others. Remembering our rich history allows us to appreciate the value of good manners today – because someday you might want someone else to hold open a door or offer you a seat on your journey through life.