Festivities Collection (#2)

The Wedding Of Peleus And Thetis, 1612. Creator: Joachim Anthonisz Wtewael
The Wedding Of Peleus And Thetis, 1612. The gods of ancient Greece celebrate the wedding of Peleus and Thetis, the future parents of Achilles

Preparations For The Festivities (The Floral Wreath), 1866. Creator: Sir Lawrence Alma-Tadema
Preparations For The Festivities (The Floral Wreath), 1866. A man converses with a woman as she threads a garland of flowers

Fireworks over Jerusalem I
Tal Paz-Fridman

Jubilee Hymn, 1897
1573960 Jubilee Hymn, 1897; (add.info.: Copy of the Jubille Hymn sheet from the celebration of Queen Victoria's (1819 - 1901) Diamond Jubilee. 1897); Universal History Archive/UIG

A 17th century banquet. (print)
7419957 A 17th century banquet. (print); (add.info.: A 17th century banquet. This official dinner celebrated the signing of the Peace of Westphalia, September 25, 1649)

Decorations of the Puerta del Sol in Madrid on the occasion of the visit of King Charles III (1716-1788)
AIS5373258 Decorations of the Puerta del Sol in Madrid on the occasion of the visit of King Charles III (1716-1788), 1759-88 (painting); Museo de Historia

Preparation of a banquet: illustration of a poem by the Persian poet Hafez (Hafiz Shirazi) (mid-14th century)
AIS5335290 Preparation of a banquet: illustration of a poem by the Persian poet Hafez (Hafiz Shirazi) (mid-14th century), from a manuscript (damascus, Syria) (miniature); Narodni Muzej, Belgrade

Decorations of Platerias street, anonymous painting, 18th century
AIS5338568 Decorations of Platerias street, anonymous painting, 18th century; Museo de Historia, Madrid; (add.info.: Decorations of Platerias Street on the occasion of the entrance to Madrid of)

May Day in Queen Elizabeth's Time 1821 (oil on canvas)
8766680 May Day in Queen Elizabeth's Time 1821 (oil on canvas) by Leslie, Charles Robert (1794-1859); 71.4x91.8 cm; High Museum of Art, Atlanta, Georgia

King George VI and Elizabeth, The Queen Mother, 1948 (b/w photo)
5304830 King George VI and Elizabeth, The Queen Mother, 1948 (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); (add.info)

Lord Howe on the Deck of The Queen Charlotte, 1 June 1794, c.1794 (oil on canvas)
7337922 Lord Howe on the Deck of The Queen Charlotte, 1 June 1794, c.1794 (oil on canvas) by Brown, Mather (1761-1831); 259.1x365.8 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

The Launch of the Honourable East India Company's Ship Edinburgh from the dock yard of Messrs Wigrams & Green
7341888 The Launch of the Honourable East India Company's Ship Edinburgh from the dock yard of Messrs Wigrams & Green Blackwall with a view of the ship Abercrombie Robinson on the stocks

18th century illustration of celebrations for Louis XV, King of France, Reigned 1715-1774 arriving at Strasbourg, 1744
5304999 18th century illustration of celebrations for Louis XV, King of France, Reigned 1715-1774 arriving at Strasbourg, 1744

18th century illustration of Louis XV, King of France, Reigned 1715-1774 processing through Rue de Strasbourg, Paris
5304973 18th century illustration of Louis XV, King of France, Reigned 1715-1774 processing through Rue de Strasbourg, Paris

Napoleonic Wars, Egyptian Campaign (Expedition) (1798-1801): Admiral Horatio Nelson (1758-1805)
MMM5457755 Napoleonic Wars, Egyptian Campaign (Expedition) (1798-1801): Admiral Horatio Nelson (1758-1805) celebrates with his troops his glorious victory in the Battle of the Nile (Battle of Aboukir)

Celebrating the three kings or wise men (engraving)
UIG5414650 Celebrating the three kings or wise men (engraving)

Old Germanic feast of sacrifice, historical engraving, about 1888
UIG5414284 Old Germanic feast of sacrifice, historical engraving, about 1888; UIG

Nice Carnival, the traditional "Battle of Flowers", Chromolithography, France 1901
FGL5495325 Nice Carnival, the traditional "Battle of Flowers", Chromolithography, France 1901.; Fototeca Gilardi

The Bairam or the Passover of the Muhammadans, in the 18th century
6266282 The Bairam or the Passover of the Muhammadans, in the 18th century; (add.info.: The Bairam or the Passover of the Muhammadans as imagined in an early 18th century print)

Bay Middleton, winner of the Derby 1836, being led to the paddock at Epsom Racecourse in front of fashionable crowds in
5912952 Bay Middleton, winner of the Derby 1836, being led to the paddock at Epsom Racecourse in front of fashionable crowds in the Grand Stand. Color print after an engraving by R.G

As Santa is playing the piano, he is epitated by two children eager to receive their gifts. 19th century drawing
FGL5484421 As Santa is playing the piano, he is epitated by two children eager to receive their gifts. 19th century drawing; Fototeca Gilardi

Leviticus: The Ritual of the Feast of Tabernacles (Festival of Tents or Cabanas)
FGL5483192 Leviticus: The Ritual of the Feast of Tabernacles (Festival of Tents or Cabanas, Succot) - Engraving from a Bible by Louis Isaac Lemaistre De Sacy (1613-1684)

Bride in Kyrgyzstan, historical illustration, wood engraving, circa 1888
UIG5414354 Bride in Kyrgyzstan, historical illustration, wood engraving, circa 1888; UIG

Engraving depicting a festival celebrating Napoleon Bonaparte at the Palace of the Directoire
5309132 Engraving depicting a festival celebrating Napoleon Bonaparte at the Palace of the Directoire; (add.info.: Engraving depicting a festival celebrating Napoleon Bonaparte at the Palace of)

Engraving depicting a Bastille Day festival
5309130 Engraving depicting a Bastille Day festival; (add.info.: Engraving depicting a Bastille Day festival. Bastille Day is the common name given to the French National Day)

Mr Punch's New-Year Greetings to the World - by telephone, 19th century
5309000 Mr Punch's New-Year Greetings to the World - by telephone, 19th century; (add.info.: Mr Punch's New-Year Greetings to the World - by telephone)

An illustration from Giuseppe Piazzi's catalogue of star positions, celebrating his discovery of the planetoid on 1
5311304 An illustration from Giuseppe Piazzi's catalogue of star positions, celebrating his discovery of the planetoid on 1 January 1801 which he named Ceres

The winner of the King of the Bean on Twelfth Night
5616460 The winner of the King of the Bean on Twelfth Night; (add.info.: Illustration depicting the winner of the King of the Bean on Twelfth Night. Dated 19th Century)

Assouade and Soufflacul, carnival customs, 19th century (engraving)
8822163 Assouade and Soufflacul, carnival customs, 19th century (engraving); Private Collection; (add.info.: Assouade (Donkey Tower) and Soufflacul (Soufflaculs)

The Masked Ball, Venice, 1933 (oil on canvas)
CH378240 The Masked Ball, Venice, 1933 (oil on canvas) by Bennett, Frank Moss (1874-1953); 74.5x100 cm; Private Collection; Photo © Christie's Images

The Wedding of Kloris and Roosje, after Cornelis Troost, 1909 (engraving)
1000955 The Wedding of Kloris and Roosje, after Cornelis Troost, 1909 (engraving); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Wedding of Kloris and Roosje, after Cornelis Troost)

Satirical drawing of a rural St. John's Feast after an 18th century work
1000954 Satirical drawing of a rural St. John's Feast after an 18th century work. From Illustrierte Sittengeschichte vom Mittelalter bis zur Gegenwart by Eduard Fuchs

Fete d'Apres-Midi, c.1880 (oil on panel)
5861516 Fete d'Apres-Midi, c.1880 (oil on panel) by Monticelli, Adolphe Joseph Thomas (1824-86); The Art Institute of Chicago, IL, USA; (add.info.: by Adolphe Joseph Thomas Monticelli)

A balcony scene in Paris during the Carnival (engraving)
8647334 A balcony scene in Paris during the Carnival (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A balcony scene in Paris during the Carnival)

Triumph of Scipio Africanus (engraving)
8635746 Triumph of Scipio Africanus (engraving) by German School, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Triumph of Scipio Africanus after his defeat of Hannibal at the Battle of)

Distribution of Holy water in France (chromolitho)
8664042 Distribution of Holy water in France (chromolitho) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Distribution of Holy water in France)

Torchlit procession around a church in Carinthia (chromolitho)
8664036 Torchlit procession around a church in Carinthia (chromolitho) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Torchlit procession around a church in Carinthia)

Drawing water from a river at sunrise at Easter in Brandenburg, Germany (chromolitho)
8664035 Drawing water from a river at sunrise at Easter in Brandenburg, Germany (chromolitho) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Tree of Liberty, Solothurn, Switzerland, 1798 (engraving)
8673093 Tree of Liberty, Solothurn, Switzerland, 1798 (engraving) by Swiss School, (19th Century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Tree of Liberty, symbol of the new Helvetic Republic, Solothurn)

A Joyful Event in a Lion's Family (engraving)
8672817 A Joyful Event in a Lion's Family (engraving) by German School, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Joyful Event in a Lion's Family)

Celebration of the Ascension, Mount of Olives, Jerusalem (engraving)
8676753 Celebration of the Ascension, Mount of Olives, Jerusalem (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Celebration of the Ascension of Jesus Christ)

"Remember, Remember, the Fifth of November" (engraving)
8676619 "Remember, Remember, the Fifth of November" (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: "Remember, Remember, the Fifth of November")

Reproduction of the first 1843 Christmas greetings card (colour litho)
8677700 Reproduction of the first 1843 Christmas greetings card (colour litho) by Horsley, John Callcott (1817-1903); Private Collection; (add.info)

November and December (chromolitho)
8677388 November and December (chromolitho) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: November and December, All Saints Day and Christmas)

Decoration in Paris for the visit of King Edward VII, 1903 (b/w photo)
8672201 Decoration in Paris for the visit of King Edward VII, 1903 (b/w photo) by French Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Decoration of the Rue de Castiglione, Paris)

Celebrating the millenary of King Edward the Elder (litho)
8672111 Celebrating the millenary of King Edward the Elder (litho) by Sheldon-Williams, Henry Inglis Jodrel (1870-1940); Private Collection; (add.info)

Festival at Piedigrotta, Naples (engraving)
8677029 Festival at Piedigrotta, Naples (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Festival at Piedigrotta, Naples, commemorating the end of Spanish rule)

The Monster Crinoline, Turin Carnival (engraving)
8676305 The Monster Crinoline, Turin Carnival (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Monster Crinoline, Turin Carnival, Italy)

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