Fork Collection (#8)

The Astrologer Albumasar (787-885) copy of an illustration from his
STC202530 The Astrologer Albumasar (787-885) copy of an illustration from his Introductorium in Astronomiam, Venice 1506, used in a History of Magic

Discipline a la Kenyon, published by Hannah Humphrey in 1797 (hand-coloured etching)
NCO190454 Discipline a la Kenyon, published by Hannah Humphrey in 1797 (hand-coloured etching) by Gillray, James (1757-1815); Courtesy of the Warden and Scholars of New College

Frying Sprats, or Royal Supper, and Toasting Muffins, or Royal Breakfast
NCO189787 Frying Sprats, or Royal Supper, and Toasting Muffins, or Royal Breakfast, published by Hannah Humphrey in 1791 (hand-coloured etching) by Gillray

Phaeton Alarm d, published by Hannah Humphrey in 1808 (etching, engraving
NCO189785 Phaeton Alarm d, published by Hannah Humphrey in 1808 (etching, engraving, aquatint & w/c) by Gillray, James (1757-1815); 34x37.4 cm; Courtesy of the Warden and Scholars of New College

Fagin, from Oliver Twist, by Charles Dickens, 1923 (colour litho)
KDC465733 Fagin, from Oliver Twist, by Charles Dickens, 1923 (colour litho) by Clarke, Joseph Clayton (Kyd) (1856-1937); Private Collection; (add.info.: Leader of a gang of children)

Codex 132 Livre 22 Chap. 1 The Meal, from De Universo by Rabanus Maurus (c
XIR177154 Codex 132 Livre 22 Chap.1 The Meal, from De Universo by Rabanus Maurus (c.780-856) 1023 (vellum) by Italian School, (11th century); Abbey of Monte Cassino, Cassino, Italy; Italian

Electroplated table service, for E. Bingham & Co. c. 1906
CH378576 Electroplated table service, for E. Bingham & Co. c.1906 by Mackintosh, Charles Rennie (1868-1928); Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; Scottish, out of copyright

Indigestion, 1835 (hand-coloured engraving)
2562193 Indigestion, 1835 (hand-coloured engraving) by Cruikshank, George (1792-1878); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; English, out of copyright

La Cuisiniere, from Architecture Vivante, 1780-1830 (hand coloured engraving)
1199924 La Cuisiniere, from Architecture Vivante, 1780-1830 (hand coloured engraving) by French School, (18th century); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; French, out of copyright

To pursue it with forks and hope, from The Hunting of the Snark
1202325 To pursue it with forks and hope, from The Hunting of the Snark, an Agony in Eight Fits, by Lewis Carroll, pub. 1876 (engraving) by Holiday

A set of six Liberty silver and enamel pastry forks, 1930 (silver)
1764777 A set of six Liberty silver and enamel pastry forks, 1930 (silver) by Knox, Archibald (1864-1933); Private Collection; (add.info.: A set of six Liberty silver and enamel pastry forks)

Banquet of the officers of the Calivermen Civic Guard, Haarlem, 1627 (oil on canvas)
LRI4662428 Banquet of the officers of the Calivermen Civic Guard, Haarlem, 1627 (oil on canvas) by Hals, Frans (1582/3-1666); Frans Hals Museum, Haarlem

Monument commemorating the Victory over the Peasants, from the
XAM77590 Monument commemorating the Victory over the Peasants, from the Manual of Measurement, pub. 1525 (woodcut) by DAorer or Duerer, Albrecht (1471-1528); Private Collection; German

Fish-servers with carved ivory handles by J. Whipple and Co. Exeter, 1880 (silver)
BAL6497 Fish-servers with carved ivory handles by J.Whipple and Co. Exeter, 1880 (silver) by English School, (19th century); N. Bloom & Son, London, UK; English, out of copyright

Un Billet D Invitation a Diner par Hogarth (engraving)
3645382 Un Billet D Invitation a Diner par Hogarth (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Un Billet D Invitation a Diner par Hogarth)

Two Plum Puddings, Christmas Card (chromolitho)
731285 Two Plum Puddings, Christmas Card (chromolitho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Two Plum Puddings)

"Buy a Fork or a Fire Shovel?"(engraving)
2794282 " Buy a Fork or a Fire Shovel?" (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: " Buy a Fork or a Fire Shovel)

Brass-Founder (engraving)
2801947 Brass-Founder (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Brass-Founder. Illustration for An Illustrated Vocabulary For The Use Of The Deaf And Dumb (SPCK)

Please Sir, that little fork Sir, is to show in my kit Sir, c. 1850 (w / c on paper)
2975477 Please Sir, that little fork Sir, is to show in my kit Sir, c.1850 (w/c on paper) by English School, (19th century); National Army Museum

A couple tending their private roof garden on a block in Tudor Street
STC427901 A couple tending their private roof garden on a block in Tudor Street, from Wonderful London, published 1926-27 (photogravure) by English Photographer

Illustration from The Divine Comedy (Inferno) by Dante Alighieri (1265-1321
CHT230866 Illustration from The Divine Comedy (Inferno) by Dante Alighieri (1265-1321) Paris, published 1885 (engraving) (b/w photo) by Dore

Jupiter, illustration from Festkalender published in Leipzig c
AFC215862 Jupiter, illustration from Festkalender published in Leipzig c.1910 (colour litho) by Thoma, Hans (1839-1924); Private Collection; German, out of copyright

The Railway Dragon, pub. 1841 (engraving)
3025393 The Railway Dragon, pub. 1841 (engraving) by Cruikshank, George (1792-1878); Private Collection; (add.info.: alludes to the crash in value of railway stock in 1845/6)

Retro Food: Main Course, 1957 (screen print)
3036084 Retro Food: Main Course, 1957 (screen print) by American School, (20th century); (add.info.: Retro 1950s illustration of a casserole served as a main course; screen print)

Table service, late 19th century (silver)
2597507 Table service, late 19th century (silver) by Tiffany & Company; Private Collection; (add.info.: Kings pattern, fully marked)

The Haymakers Lunch, 1857 (oil on canvas)
658566 The Haymakers Lunch, 1857 (oil on canvas) by Veyrassat, Jules (1828-93); 65x155 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Haymakers Lunch. Jules Jacques Veyrassat (1828-1893). Oil on canvas

Haytime
MAL36392 Haytime by Appleton, Rosa (fl.1888-1902); Private Collection; eMallett Gallery, London, UK; English, out of copyright

Facsimile of June: Haymaking, from the Tres Riches Heures du Duc de Berry
BAL65831 Facsimile of June: Haymaking, from the Tres Riches Heures du Duc de Berry (vellum) (from original see 8438) by Limbourg Brothers (fl.1400-1416); Victoria & Albert Museum, London

Knife, Fork, and Spoon Makers (engraving)
6027004 Knife, Fork, and Spoon Makers (engraving) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Knife, Fork, and Spoon Makers)

Woman of the French nobility 16th century, after an engraving by Abraham Bosse (1602-1676)
FLO4617020 Woman of the French nobility 16th century, after an engraving by Abraham Bosse (1602-1676) - Lithography from an illustration by Edmond Lechevallier-Chevignard (1825-1902)

The Guelph Exhibition (engraving)
1062216 The Guelph Exhibition (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Guelph Exhibition)

Six pieces of "Tulipan"flatware: 1 table knife, 1 table fork, 1 tablespoon
1072502 Six pieces of " Tulipan" flatware: 1 table knife, 1 table fork, 1 tablespoon, 1 teaspoon, 1 fish knife, 1 fish fork

Fish slice and fork, 1869 (silver)
1072472 Fish slice and fork, 1869 (silver) by Gorham Manufacturing Company; 5.x7.3x30.1 cm; Dallas Museum of Art, Texas, USA; (add.info.: Gorham Manufacturing Company (1831-) American); gift of Dr

Fish slice and fork, c. 1870-80 (silver)
1072364 Fish slice and fork, c.1870-80 (silver) by Gorham Manufacturing Company; 0.64x5.87x26.35 cm; Dallas Museum of Art, Texas, USA; gift of Dr. and Mrs. Dale Bennett; American, out of copyright

A 72-piece French Cannes-pattern silver flatware service, 1928 (silver)
991184 A 72-piece French Cannes-pattern silver flatware service, 1928 (silver) by Puiforcat, Jean Elysee (1897-1945); Private Collection; (add.info)

Retro Food: Salad Course, 1957 (screen print)
3036088 Retro Food: Salad Course, 1957 (screen print) by American School, (20th century); (add.info.: Retro 1950s illustration of a salad course on a table; screen print)

Letter B: End-in-train. Engraving in "Alphabet masquerade". New Epinal imaging
DUV4208205 Letter B: End-in-train. Engraving in " Alphabet masquerade". New Epinal imaging. Printing-lithography Pinot et Sagaire, editors, Epinal, second half of the 19th century

Dinner, lamp effect. (1899. Oil on wood)
LRI4661188 Dinner, lamp effect. (1899. Oil on wood) by Vallotton, Felix Edouard (1865-1925); Musee d Orsay, Paris, France; (add.info.: Dinner, lamp effect)

Mid day meal in the mine (colour litho)
3643097 Mid day meal in the mine (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mid day meal in the mine. Postcard, early 20th century.); © Look and Learn

Burke Throwing Down the Dagger in the House of Commons (engraving)
3627761 Burke Throwing Down the Dagger in the House of Commons (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Burke Throwing Down the Dagger in the House of Commons)

A Victorian Christmas card of a knife, a fork and a plate, c. 1890 (colour litho)
3605358 A Victorian Christmas card of a knife, a fork and a plate, c.1890 (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; Photo eDavid Pearson; English, out of copyright

A Victorian greeting card of cats and kittens enjoying a roast turkey dinner watched by a
3603505 A Victorian greeting card of cats and kittens enjoying a roast turkey dinner watched by a puppy, c.1880 (colour litho) by English School

Harpyes defiling the Feast, pub. 1799 (hand coloured engraving)
2966827 Harpyes defiling the Feast, pub. 1799 (hand coloured engraving) by Gillray, James (1757-1815); Private Collection; (add.info)

Knife, Fork, and Spoon of 16th and 17th Centuries (engraving)
2773698 Knife, Fork, and Spoon of 16th and 17th Centuries (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Knife, Fork, and Spoon of 16th and 17th Centuries)

Chef feeding the sun, Christmas Card (chromolitho)
731092 Chef feeding the sun, Christmas Card (chromolitho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Chef feeding the sun)

Dancing Food, Cutlery And Crockery, Christmas Card (chromolitho)
730995 Dancing Food, Cutlery And Crockery, Christmas Card (chromolitho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Dancing Food, Cutlery And Crockery)

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"The Fork: A Culinary and Artistic Journey Through Time" The Angelus, 1857-1859. Artist: Jean Francois Millet - In this iconic painting, a humble fork rests on the table as two peasants pause to pray, reminding us of the significance of simple tools in our daily lives. Greek Salad with feta and olives, Greek food, Greece, Europe - Indulge in the vibrant flavors of Greece as you savor every bite with your trusty fork; a perfect companion for enjoying this classic Mediterranean dish. Advertisement for meat from the American Meat Institute, 1945 - As forks pierce succulent cuts of meat in this vintage ad, we are reminded of how essential they are for savoring juicy bites that satisfy our carnivorous cravings. Colomba cake (dove cake) with cream sauce, an Italian specialty for Easter Day - Celebrate Easter traditions with a slice of Colomba cake elegantly served using a delicate fork; a symbol of refinement and indulgence during festive occasions. Owl and foxes carrying food on a Christmas card - On this whimsical Christmas card scene where animals share their bounty while holding tiny forks playfully reminds us that even nature appreciates the convenience and versatility offered by these utensils. North Fork Umpqua River, Oregon Cascades - Immerse yourself in nature's beauty along the banks of North Fork Umpqua River while enjoying a picnic lunch eaten gracefully with your trusted fork amidst serene surroundings. Market Reports - English Country Squire carves the beef - Picture yourself at an English market where tradition meets modernity as skilled hands expertly carve tender beef slices using their reliable forks; an age-old practice that continues to delight taste buds today.