Handicraft Collection (page 8)

Weaver on his weaver - A weaver weaving fabric on a loom in a cottage. Handcoloured woodcut engraving from The Book of
FLO4577845 Weaver on his weaver - A weaver weaving fabric on a loom in a cottage. Handcoloured woodcut engraving from The Book of English Trades and Library of the Useful Arts.; (add.info)

Rope maker twisting rope yarns together while an apprentice turns a wheel to revolve the hook
FLO4577592 Rope maker twisting rope yarns together while an apprentice turns a wheel to revolve the hook. Handcoloured woodcut engraving from The Book of English Trades

Tin-plate worker in apron beating tin on an anvil with a mallet surrounded by tin buckets, pots, urns and utensils
FLO4577582 Tin-plate worker in apron beating tin on an anvil with a mallet surrounded by tin buckets, pots, urns and utensils

The stone cutters
DUV4217106 The stone cutters; 31x24 cm; (add.info.: I can read (Methodic and fun alphabet by a dad) - abecedary comprising a reading method and an illustrious alphabet); Photo © Duvallon

Letter X: workshop of a xylograph. Alphabetical cubes. Box of 30 cubes dating from 1898. Cover illustrated by H. Roy
DUV4202546 Letter X: workshop of a xylograph. Alphabetical cubes. Box of 30 cubes dating from 1898. Cover illustrated by H. Roy. Unknown publisher. A face of 24 cubes is dedicated to the metiers

Letter M: workshop of a mechanic. Alphabetical cubes. Box of 30 cubes dating from 1898. Cover illustrated by H. Roy
DUV4202492 Letter M: workshop of a mechanic. Alphabetical cubes. Box of 30 cubes dating from 1898. Cover illustrated by H. Roy. Unknown publisher. A face of 24 cubes is dedicated to the metiers

Letter A: workshop of a gunsmith (armor). Alphabetical cubes. Box of 30 cubes dating from 1898. Cover illustrated by H
DUV4202437 Letter A: workshop of a gunsmith (armor). Alphabetical cubes. Box of 30 cubes dating from 1898. Cover illustrated by H. Roy. Unknown publisher

Letter M: Modists - Professions Alphabet, c.1900 (lithograph)
DUV4216474 Letter M: Modists - Professions Alphabet, c.1900 (lithograph); 20x14 cm; (add.info.: Album containing a simplified reading method and an illustrated abecedary - Pont-a-Mousson Imaging)

Letters E Grocer (sells spice, drugs, spices, cinnamon)
DUV4211464 Letters E Grocer (sells spice, drugs, spices, cinnamon, ; Private Collection; (add.info.: Letters E Grocer (sells spice, drugs, spices, cinnamon, ); Photo © Duvallon

Letters A Farmer; B Boulanger; C Charron (makes carts and ploughs); D Distiller (brandies, liquors, perfumes)
DUV4211418 Letters A Farmer; B Boulanger; C Charron (makes carts and ploughs); D Distiller (brandies, liquors, perfumes). Engraving in "An instructive alphabet of arts and crafts"

Letter M Moulin (wind). Engraving in " Instructive abecedaire des arts et metiers"
DUV4211501 Letter M Moulin (wind). Engraving in " Instructive abecedaire des arts et metiers". A work in which a child, while having fun

Illustration for "Abecedaire des arts et metiers pour teaching a lire", 1866 (engraving)
DUV4205712 Illustration for "Abecedaire des arts et metiers pour teaching a lire", 1866 (engraving); 21x17 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Letter Z Zinger)

Portrait of Alfred Beurdeley (1847-1919), art ebenist and collector - painting by Anders Zorn (1860-1920) Paris
SYC4195530 Portrait of Alfred Beurdeley (1847-1919), art ebenist and collector - painting by Anders Zorn (1860-1920) Paris, musee d Orsay.; (add.info.: Portrait of Alfred Beurdeley (1847-1919)

Double mug, consisting of two agate bowls, assembled by silver gilt, from the castle of Erbach (Germany)
FLO4643897 Double mug, consisting of two agate bowls, assembled by silver gilt, from the castle of Erbach (Germany), 1434-1459 - Chromolithography

Ecclesiastic tableware, in vermeil, between 1360 and 1420, from the parish church of Wurzburg (Germany)
FLO4643618 Ecclesiastic tableware, in vermeil, between 1360 and 1420, from the parish church of Wurzburg (Germany) - Chromolithography, drawing by Jakob Heinrich von Hefner-Alteneck (1811-1903)

Pumpkin Night
Xuan Thai

Moroccan Pots
Raisa Zwart

Construction of the Tower of Babel in Babylon. Miniature from the Alfa manuscript
VEN5028094 Construction of the Tower of Babel in Babylon. Miniature from the Alfa manuscript. W.1.6, C.23 v, probably the " Mirror historial" (Speculum maius)

France, Lorraine, Vosges (88), Martigny-les-Bains: camp of bohemians on the edge of a road with 2 wooden trailers
LUX4783671 France, Lorraine, Vosges (88), Martigny-les-Bains: camp of bohemians on the edge of a road with 2 wooden trailers, animated view with bohemians manufacturer of baskets

Brassy belt buckle with encrusted glasses, 7th century
CUL4852667 Brassy belt buckle with encrusted glasses, 7th century by Visigothic, (7th century); Archaeological Museum of Catalonia, Barcelona

Gothic architecture. Noe's story: donor - the cooper. Stained glass from the lower north coast
JEB4845127 Gothic architecture. Noe's story: donor - the cooper. Stained glass from the lower north coast. Cathedrale de Chartres.; (add.info.: Gothic architecture)

Frame of a painting (framing) early 19th century
JEB4885126 Frame of a painting (framing) early 19th century.; (add.info.: Frame of a painting (framing) early 19th century.); © Jean Bernard. All rights reserved 2023

Coin making in the Middle Ages: a coin-minting shop. Medieval coiners in their workshop
NWI4891647 Coin making in the Middle Ages: a coin-minting shop. Medieval coiners in their workshop. Hand-colored woodcut reproduction of a medieval illustration; (add.info)

Middle Ages: York bakers, England around 1590. 19th century colour engraving
NWI4893103 Middle Ages: York bakers, England around 1590. 19th century colour engraving.; (add.info.: Middle Ages: York bakers, England around 1590)

Apprenticeship in the manufacture of trolley wheels at Chemawa Indian School, Salem (Oregon, USA)
NWI4899112 Apprenticeship in the manufacture of trolley wheels at Chemawa Indian School, Salem (Oregon, USA), circa 1880 - Reproduction in duichromy of a 19th century illustration - Learning

Tax increase during Shays Rebellion. Blacksmith angry at a tax tax, 1786. Colouring engraving of the 19th century
NWI4837031 Tax increase during Shays Rebellion. Blacksmith angry at a tax tax, 1786. Colouring engraving of the 19th century.; (add.info.: Tax increase during Shays Rebellion)

Independence of the United States of America (1775-1783): American patriotic woman weaving to avoid having to import
NWI4838968 Independence of the United States of America (1775-1783): American patriotic woman weaving to avoid having to import her clothes from England, whose taxes were too high, before the war

France, Ile-de-France, Paris (75): Universal exhibition, pavilion bordering the great allee with paintings
LUX4782065 France, Ile-de-France, Paris (75): Universal exhibition, pavilion bordering the great allee with paintings, mosaics and sculptures on the facade, " art of stone

Italy, Sicily: a convoy of tourists passes through a Sicilian village between houses where the inhabitants
LUX4779658 Italy, Sicily: a convoy of tourists passes through a Sicilian village between houses where the inhabitants on the balconies look at them with curiosite

Italy, Sicily: a convoy of tourists passes through a Sicilian village between houses where the inhabitants
LUX4779654 Italy, Sicily: a convoy of tourists passes through a Sicilian village between houses where the inhabitants on the balconies look at them with curiosite

Italy, Sicily: in a city, carriages make Sicilian carts under the eyes of women on the balcony, 1890
LUX4779623 Italy, Sicily: in a city, carriages make Sicilian carts under the eyes of women on the balcony, 1890; (add.info.: Italy, Sicily: in a city)

Silver buckle. Celtic art. Jewelry. SPAIN. MADRID (AUTONOMOUS COMMUNITY). Madrid. National Museum of Archaeology
CUL4875849 Silver buckle. Celtic art. Jewelry. SPAIN. MADRID (AUTONOMOUS COMMUNITY). Madrid. National Museum of Archaeology. SPAIN. ANDALUSIA. JAEN. Villacarrillo; (add.info.: Silver buckle)

Construction of the city of Rome Macons build the walls. Miniature from the Alfa manuscript
VEN5028096 Construction of the city of Rome Macons build the walls. Miniature from the Alfa manuscript. W.1.6, C.23 v, probably the " Mirror historial" (Speculum maius)

Weaving canvases, advertising for department stores " Au bon marche" Chromolithography of the end of the 19th
JAB5037022 Weaving canvases, advertising for department stores " Au bon marche" Chromolithography of the end of the 19th century; (add.info.: Weaving canvases)

Umbrella manufacturer - Umbrella maker - Japan 1880-1910
CSO4981273 Umbrella manufacturer - Umbrella maker - Japan 1880-1910 -; (add.info.: Umbrella manufacturer - Umbrella maker - Japan 1880-1910 -); Photo © DDF. All rights reserved 2024

Kobdo: the horses of the mission in the ferrant marechal, 26 September - Mission in North West Mongolia - Album of
CSO4986443 Kobdo: the horses of the mission in the ferrant marechal, 26 September - Mission in North West Mongolia - Album of the mission of Bouillane de Lacoste commander in 1909 in Mongolia

France, Centre, Indre-et-Loire (37), Tours: portrait of three butchers in studio, 1890
LUX4718503 France, Centre, Indre-et-Loire (37), Tours: portrait of three butchers in studio, 1890; (add.info.: France, Centre, Indre-et-Loire (37), Tours: portrait of three butchers in studio

Popular art: terracotta with exotic fruits, pineapple, nuts, papaya, grapes
JEB4909050 Popular art: terracotta with exotic fruits, pineapple, nuts, papaya, grapes. 1882 Musee de la Vallee, Barcelonnette (Alpes de Haute Provence).; Musee de la Vallee, Barcelonnette

Navajo Blue Eagle Dancer performing the Basket Dance at the Gallup Intertribal Ceremonials, New Mexico
NWI4908755 Navajo Blue Eagle Dancer performing the Basket Dance at the Gallup Intertribal Ceremonials, New Mexico.; (add.info)

Precolombian civilization: Aztec gargoulette in terracotta. 15th and 16th centuries
JEB4910184 Precolombian civilization: Aztec gargoulette in terracotta. 15th and 16th centuries. Musee de la Vallee, Barcelonnette (Alpes de Haute provence); Musee de la Vallee, Barcelonnette

Navajo Pollen Trail Dancers honoring weavers with the Sash and Rug Dance at the Gallup Intertribal Ceremonials
NWI4909350 Navajo Pollen Trail Dancers honoring weavers with the Sash and Rug Dance at the Gallup Intertribal Ceremonials

Navajo Blue Eagle Dancer performing the Basket Dance at the Gallup Intertribal Ceremonials, New Mexico
NWI4908092 Navajo Blue Eagle Dancer performing the Basket Dance at the Gallup Intertribal Ceremonials, New Mexico.; (add.info)

Wooden console, marble veneer - 19th century provencale manufacture Dim 130x53x83 cm Musee des Arts decoratifs et de la
JEB4915989 Wooden console, marble veneer - 19th century provencale manufacture Dim 130x53x83 cm Musee des Arts decoratifs et de la mode Marseille; Musee Borely, Marseille

Gold bronze candelabre Dim 72x85x63 cm 19th century Musee des Arts Decoratifs et de la Mode Marseille
JEB4916175 Gold bronze candelabre Dim 72x85x63 cm 19th century Musee des Arts Decoratifs et de la Mode Marseille; Musee Borely, Marseille

Jam stick, Saint-Roch (Saint Roch). Stick of the corporation of megissiers and tanners
JEB4913300 Jam stick, Saint-Roch (Saint Roch). Stick of the corporation of megissiers and tanners. The beginning of the 18th century. Wood, painted plaster and dore. Polychrome wood

Egypt: Cook cruise, Nile delta, Nile trip, oven and many clay plates on the floor
LUX4777936 Egypt: Cook cruise, Nile delta, Nile trip, oven and many clay plates on the floor, construction of clay jar lids on the square of a village of dry brick houses and pisa

France, Ile-de-France, Paris (75): Exposition Universelle, stand des fontes d'art du Val d'Osne, 1867
LUX4818088 France, Ile-de-France, Paris (75): Exposition Universelle, stand des fontes d'art du Val d'Osne, 1867; (add.info.: France, Ile-de-France, Paris (75): Exposition Universelle

A man checks the wooden gears of the mechanic tree of a windmill to grind grain on Nantucket Island, 1746
NWI4828463 A man checks the wooden gears of the mechanic tree of a windmill to grind grain on Nantucket Island, 1746. Colour engraving after 19th century illustration.; (add.info)

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Handicrafts from around the world showcase the rich cultural heritage and artistic traditions of different regions. In Central America, specifically Panama, lies Cristobal - a town known for its vibrant handicraft scene. The Kuna Indians, indigenous to this area, are renowned for their traditional molas. These intricate textile panels depict colorful designs inspired by nature and everyday life. Traveling across continents to Europe, we find ourselves in County Clare, Ireland. Here, on the church wall of Killinaboy, stands an enigmatic Sheela-na-Gig carving. This ancient symbol represents fertility and protection against evil spirits. Venturing further into North Africa's bustling markets takes us to Marrakech in Morocco. Amidst the vibrant souks of Medina lie exquisite ceramics waiting to be discovered by eager shoppers. These beautifully handcrafted pieces reflect Morocco's rich history and diverse influences. In Fes, another Moroccan city steeped in tradition, mosaic walls adorning fountains captivate visitors with their intricate patterns and vivid colors. Each tile meticulously placed tells a story of craftsmanship passed down through generations. Heading westward to Mexico's Puebla State brings us to El Parian Market where Talavera Pottery reigns supreme. This distinctive style showcases Spanish influence blended with indigenous techniques resulting in stunning ceramic works that have become synonymous with Mexican culture. In Southwest America resides a deep-rooted connection between Native American tribes and handicrafts that tell stories of their ancestral pasts through pottery, jewelry-making, weaving techniques like Navajo rugs or Hopi kachina dolls. Crossing oceans once more leads us to Ethiopia's highlands where Injera baskets (Sifet) are crafted using age-old methods passed down within communities for centuries. These intricately woven baskets serve both functional purposes as storage containers and carry symbolic significance within Ethiopian culture.