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Gluttony Collection (#5)

"Indulgence knows no bounds as Pulcinella generously feeds pasta to a little Pulcinella, capturing the essence in this 19th-century painting

Background imageGluttony Collection: Ms 2200 Allegorical Tree, from De Philosophia Mundi

Ms 2200 Allegorical Tree, from De Philosophia Mundi
BMR185992 Ms 2200 Allegorical Tree, from De Philosophia Mundi by Guillaume de Conches (1100-54) 1276-77 (vellum) by French School, (13th century); Bibliotheque Mazarine, Paris

Background imageGluttony Collection: The Seven Deadly Sins (stone & ivory)

The Seven Deadly Sins (stone & ivory)
XIR180472 The Seven Deadly Sins (stone & ivory) by French School, (16th century); Musee Paul Arbaud, Aix-en-Provence, France; French, out of copyright

Background imageGluttony Collection: Gargantua character of the novels by Francois Rabelais (1494-1553), French writer

Gargantua character of the novels by Francois Rabelais (1494-1553), French writer
XEE4403869 Gargantua character of the novels by Francois Rabelais (1494-1553), French writer. Illustration by Gustave Dore (1832-1883)

Background imageGluttony Collection: The buffet. Painting by Jean Baptiste Simeon Chardin (1699-1779), 1728. Dim: 1, 94 x 1, 29m

The buffet. Painting by Jean Baptiste Simeon Chardin (1699-1779), 1728. Dim: 1, 94 x 1, 29m
JLJ4686866 The buffet. Painting by Jean Baptiste Simeon Chardin (1699-1779), 1728. Dim: 1, 94 x 1, 29m. by Chardin, Jean-Baptiste Simeon (1699-1779); Louvre, Paris, France; (add.info.: The buffet)

Background imageGluttony Collection: Portrait of a Little Girl in the Basket of Cherries Painting by John Russel (1745-1806

Portrait of a Little Girl in the Basket of Cherries Painting by John Russel (1745-1806
JLJ4588977 Portrait of a Little Girl in the Basket of Cherries Painting by John Russel (1745-1806) 19th century by Russell, John (1745-1806); Louvre, Paris

Background imageGluttony Collection: Art Nouveau: advertising poster for biscuits Champagne produced by Lefevre Utile

Art Nouveau: advertising poster for biscuits Champagne produced by Lefevre Utile
JLJ4605001 Art Nouveau: advertising poster for biscuits Champagne produced by Lefevre Utile, 1897 (poster) by Mucha, Alphonse Marie (1860-1939); Private Collection; Photo ePhoto Josse; Czech

Background imageGluttony Collection: A forgetting merchant Travelling salesman of pastries. Painting by Jan Steen (1626-1679

A forgetting merchant Travelling salesman of pastries. Painting by Jan Steen (1626-1679
JLJ4573378 A forgetting merchant Travelling salesman of pastries. Painting by Jan Steen (1626-1679) 1678 Sun. 0, 35x0, 3 m Rouen, Musee des Beaux Arts by Steen, Jan Havicksz

Background imageGluttony Collection: Oyster Eaters Engraving by Louis-Leopold Boilly (Louis Leopold Boilly, 1761-1845)

Oyster Eaters Engraving by Louis-Leopold Boilly (Louis Leopold Boilly, 1761-1845)
JLJ4623357 Oyster Eaters Engraving by Louis-Leopold Boilly (Louis Leopold Boilly, 1761-1845) by Boilly, Louis Leopold (1761-1845); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageGluttony Collection: Wine barrel drawn by four tigers, 1885 (etching)

Wine barrel drawn by four tigers, 1885 (etching)
6199979 Wine barrel drawn by four tigers, 1885 (etching) by Duncan, John (1866-1945); 9.5x7.1 cm; The McManus, Dundee, UK; Dundee Art Galleries and Museums; Scottish, out of copyright

Background imageGluttony Collection: Fat bear leaving a restaurant full up after a meal (colour litho)

Fat bear leaving a restaurant full up after a meal (colour litho)
6000062 Fat bear leaving a restaurant full up after a meal (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Fat bear leaving a restaurant full up after a meal)

Background imageGluttony Collection: Phrenology: capacity of various parts of a mans brain (chromolitho)

Phrenology: capacity of various parts of a mans brain (chromolitho)
5996058 Phrenology: capacity of various parts of a mans brain (chromolitho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Phrenology: capacity of various parts of a mans brain)

Background imageGluttony Collection: French Happiness: English Misery, pub. 1793 (hand coloured engraving)

French Happiness: English Misery, pub. 1793 (hand coloured engraving)
2655361 French Happiness: English Misery, pub. 1793 (hand coloured engraving) by Cruikshank, Isaac (1756-1811); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; Scottish, out of copyright

Background imageGluttony Collection: Delicious Dreams! Castles in the Air! Glorious Prospects

Delicious Dreams! Castles in the Air! Glorious Prospects
2632294 Delicious Dreams! Castles in the Air! Glorious Prospects! vide An Afternoon Nap after the Fatigue of an Official Dinner (coloured engraving) by Gillray

Background imageGluttony Collection: Representation of Comus, divinite of gourmets and cuisine, he presides feasts

Representation of Comus, divinite of gourmets and cuisine, he presides feasts
XEE4417341 Representation of Comus, divinite of gourmets and cuisine, he presides feasts, represente leans on a stake with a torch and Momos, personification of the mockery and Sarcasm

Background imageGluttony Collection: Bourgeois in front of a plethoric meal served by many servants - caricature by Rowlandson

Bourgeois in front of a plethoric meal served by many servants - caricature by Rowlandson
LSE4084496 Bourgeois in front of a plethoric meal served by many servants - caricature by Rowlandson, 19th century by Rowlandson

Background imageGluttony Collection: G as Gargantua - drawing by Laforge, in 'ABC... XYZ', n.d. v.1910

G as Gargantua - drawing by Laforge, in "ABC... XYZ", n.d. v.1910
LSE4093259 G as Gargantua - drawing by Laforge, in " ABC... XYZ", n.d. v.1910. by Laforge, Lucien (1889-1952); Private Collection; (add.info.: G as Gargantua - drawing by Laforge)

Background imageGluttony Collection: Bibliotheque d un gourmand du 19th century - engraving in '

Bibliotheque d un gourmand du 19th century - engraving in "
XEE4163346 Bibliotheque d un gourmand du 19th century - engraving in " Almanach des gourmands, serving as a guide in ways to make excellent dear

Background imageGluttony Collection: Obeite - Des Gourmands - deplorable effect des farineux - engraving in '

Obeite - Des Gourmands - deplorable effect des farineux - engraving in "
XEE4151238 Obeite - Des Gourmands - deplorable effect des farineux - engraving in " La Physiologie du gout" by Jean Anthelme Brillat Savarin (Brillat-Savarin)

Background imageGluttony Collection: Gluttony, c. 1550-60 (wool, silk & silver-gilt thread)

Gluttony, c. 1550-60 (wool, silk & silver-gilt thread)
3551882 Gluttony, c.1550-60 (wool, silk & silver-gilt thread) by Coecke van Aelst, Pieter (1502-50); 388.6x678.2 cm; Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA; Gift of Mrs. Frederic R. Coudert Jr

Background imageGluttony Collection: Gluttony: one of the seven deadly sins (engraving)

Gluttony: one of the seven deadly sins (engraving)
3646407 Gluttony: one of the seven deadly sins (engraving) by Burgkmair, Hans (c.1473-1531) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Gluttony: one of the seven deadly sins)

Background imageGluttony Collection: The wafer (colour litho)

The wafer (colour litho)
2818356 The wafer (colour litho) by Meyer, Henri (1841-99) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The wafer (regarding the Festival of the Three Kings). La galette. A propos de la Fete des Rois

Background imageGluttony Collection: Marriott the Glutton (engraving)

Marriott the Glutton (engraving)
609435 Marriott the Glutton (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Marriott the Glutton); Look and Learn / Peter Jackson Collection; English, out of copyright

Background imageGluttony Collection: 'There was an Old Man of the South, who had an immoderate mouth', from A Book of Nonsense

"There was an Old Man of the South, who had an immoderate mouth", from A Book of Nonsense
LLM386636 " There was an Old Man of the South, who had an immoderate mouth", from A Book of Nonsense, published by Frederick Warne and Co

Background imageGluttony Collection: Lazarus and the Rich Man (vellum)

Lazarus and the Rich Man (vellum)
XIR417004 Lazarus and the Rich Man (vellum) by French School, (16th century); Musee National de la Renaissance, Ecouen, France; (add.info.: told by Jesus in the gospel of St)

Background imageGluttony Collection: The Comforts of Bath: Gouty Gourmand at Dinner (w / c on paper)

The Comforts of Bath: Gouty Gourmand at Dinner (w / c on paper)
AGN270942 The Comforts of Bath: Gouty Gourmand at Dinner (w/c on paper) by Rowlandson, Thomas (1756-1827); Private Collection; Photo eAgnew s, London; English, out of copyright

Background imageGluttony Collection: Le Gourmand, caricature of Louis XVI (1754-93

Le Gourmand, caricature of Louis XVI (1754-93
CHT252535 Le Gourmand, caricature of Louis XVI (1754-93) and the French royal family at the moment of their arrest at Varennes on 21st June 1791 (colour litho) by French School

Background imageGluttony Collection: Abstinence (colour litho)

Abstinence (colour litho)
3095584 Abstinence (colour litho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Abstinence. Jeune et Abstinence)

Background imageGluttony Collection: A Grotesque Wedding Feast (oil on panel)

A Grotesque Wedding Feast (oil on panel)
RAF63874 A Grotesque Wedding Feast (oil on panel) by Verbeeck Family, Workshop of (16th century); Private Collection; Photo eRafael Valls Gallery, London, UK; Flemish, out of copyright

Background imageGluttony Collection: Representation of the circle of underworld where the culprits of gluttony

Representation of the circle of underworld where the culprits of gluttony
AIS5339129 Representation of the circle of underworld where the culprits of gluttony, laziness and lust are found, 15th century (miniature) by Predis, Cristoforo de (1440-86); Biblioteca Reale

Background imageGluttony Collection: Portrait of the gourmand: 'you must eat to live

Portrait of the gourmand: "you must eat to live
LSE4078619 Portrait of the gourmand: " you must eat to live, you must live to eat" - engraving, 19th century by Unknown Artist, (19th century); Musee de la Ville de Paris, Musee Carnavalet

Background imageGluttony Collection: Gluttony and temperance (colour litho)

Gluttony and temperance (colour litho)
3095592 Gluttony and temperance (colour litho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Gluttony and temperance. Gourmandise et temperance)

Background imageGluttony Collection: The Industrious Prentice Grown Rich, and Sheriff of London, 1747 (engraving)

The Industrious Prentice Grown Rich, and Sheriff of London, 1747 (engraving)
1066694 The Industrious Prentice Grown Rich, and Sheriff of London, 1747 (engraving) by Hogarth, William (1697-1764); 20.3x29.5 cm; Dallas Museum of Art, Texas

Background imageGluttony Collection: Delicious Dreams: Castles in the Air! - Glorious Prospects!, pub

Delicious Dreams: Castles in the Air! - Glorious Prospects!, pub
3025926 Delicious Dreams: Castles in the Air! - Glorious Prospects!, pub. 1808 (hand coloured engraving) by Gillray, James (1757-1815); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageGluttony Collection: Description of the five senses: detail of the taste, two greedy children trapped by their

Description of the five senses: detail of the taste, two greedy children trapped by their
XEE4190132 Description of the five senses: detail of the taste, two greedy children trapped by their mother who hides a pot with bitter taste among the other sugar jars

Background imageGluttony Collection: The jams, also says Le gouter de famille. Painting by Eugene Ronjat (1822-1912)

The jams, also says Le gouter de famille. Painting by Eugene Ronjat (1822-1912)
LSE4314501 The jams, also says Le gouter de famille. Painting by Eugene Ronjat (1822-1912), oil on canvas, circa 1860. 19th century French Art. Vienna Museum of Fine Arts (Isere)

Background imageGluttony Collection: Corner of vine; Languedoc. Rural scene with a man on a cart

Corner of vine; Languedoc. Rural scene with a man on a cart
LSE4313094 Corner of vine; Languedoc. Rural scene with a man on a cart, women picking grapes and a child eating the harvested fruits

Background imageGluttony Collection: The first duty of an Amphitrion (amphitryon) - engraving in '

The first duty of an Amphitrion (amphitryon) - engraving in "
XEE4163363 The first duty of an Amphitrion (amphitryon) - engraving in " Almanach of gourmets, serving as a guide in ways to make excellent dear

Background imageGluttony Collection: Les meditations d un gourmet - engraving in '

Les meditations d un gourmet - engraving in "
XEE4163340 Les meditations d un gourmet - engraving in " Almanach des gourmands, serving as a guide in ways to make excellent dear

Background imageGluttony Collection: The gourmand teaches Corcellet groceries once in the royal palace

The gourmand teaches Corcellet groceries once in the royal palace
JLJ4686624 The gourmand teaches Corcellet groceries once in the royal palace. A man atable mage a plate of shellfish and seafood. Painting by Louis Philibert Debucourt (1755-1832), 19th century

Background imageGluttony Collection: Commedia dell arte: the characters of Harlequin and Columbina, in a scene of lazzi

Commedia dell arte: the characters of Harlequin and Columbina, in a scene of lazzi
LRI4646528 Commedia dell arte: the characters of Harlequin and Columbina, in a scene of lazzi, 18th century (painting) by Italian School, (18th century); Biblioteca e Raccolta Teatrale del Burcardo

Background imageGluttony Collection: The skeleton of Death with dart and hourglass comes for the glutton as he feasts at dinner

The skeleton of Death with dart and hourglass comes for the glutton as he feasts at dinner
FLO4690202 The skeleton of Death with dart and hourglass comes for the glutton as he feasts at dinner. Handcoloured copperplate drawn

Background imageGluttony Collection: The Gluttonous Fool (engraving)

The Gluttonous Fool (engraving)
3646693 The Gluttonous Fool (engraving) by Amman, Jost (1539-91) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Gluttonous Fool)

Background imageGluttony Collection: Portrait of a Man, said to be Joseph Fry, 1816 (oil on canvas)

Portrait of a Man, said to be Joseph Fry, 1816 (oil on canvas)
2831062 Portrait of a Man, said to be Joseph Fry, 1816 (oil on canvas) by Ferneley, John E. (1782-1860); Bristol Museum and Art Gallery, UK; (add.info.: oil on canvas, framed)

Background imageGluttony Collection: Sancho at the Feast Starved by his Physician, illustration from Hogarth Restored

Sancho at the Feast Starved by his Physician, illustration from Hogarth Restored
STC451223 Sancho at the Feast Starved by his Physician, illustration from Hogarth Restored: The Whole Works of the celebrated William Hogarth, re-engraved by Thomas Cook, pub

Background imageGluttony Collection: A cat and mouse, from a choir stall (wood)

A cat and mouse, from a choir stall (wood)
XIR246403 A cat and mouse, from a choir stall (wood) by French School, (13th century); Poitiers Cathedral, Poitiers, France; (add.info.: cat and mouse, symbol of greedy; ); French, out of copyright

Background imageGluttony Collection: Fatal effects of gluttony, a Lord Mayors Day night mare

Fatal effects of gluttony, a Lord Mayors Day night mare
GHL131799 Fatal effects of gluttony, a Lord Mayors Day night mare, published by Thomas McLean (1788-1875) 1830 (litho) by English School, (19th century); London Metropolitan Archives




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"Indulgence knows no bounds as Pulcinella generously feeds pasta to a little Pulcinella, capturing the essence in this 19th-century painting. " "In the whimsical world of art, even plum puddings are not safe from the clutches of gluttony, as depicted in this vibrant colored engraving from 1805. " "Satisfying cravings with every bite, these delectable iced cupcakes tempt even the most disciplined souls into succumbing to their gluttonous desires. " "The title 'Champion Beer Drinker' speaks volumes about society's fascination with excessive consumption and the allure of indulgence that accompanies it. " "A bon viveur takes center stage as a humanized elephant revels in his insatiable appetite, embodying the spirit through extravagant feasting and pleasure-seeking. " "Pieter Bruegel's masterpiece 'Peasant Dance' transports us to an era where communal celebrations were marked by excessive eating and drinking, showcasing how gluttony transcends time. " "In Jos Posada's early 20th-century metal engraving, we witness a rich man relentlessly pursued by the Seven Deadly Sins, including gluttony. A reminder that excess can lead to spiritual downfall. " "Gaining political favor through lavish banquets and grandiose displays of opulence was not uncommon during elections, as portrayed in 'The Election II: Canvassing for Votes. '" "With intricate details adorning each panel, 'Tabletop of the Seven Deadly Sins and Four Last Things' serves as a cautionary reminder against falling prey to our baser instincts like gluttony. " "A large boy devouring an equally large pie captures both awe and concern over unchecked appetites. A visual testament to how easily we can lose ourselves in moments of indulgence.