Handywork Collection (#5)

The Goldsmith Companys Technical and Recreative Institute, New Cross (litho)
7188506 The Goldsmith Companys Technical and Recreative Institute, New Cross (litho) by Luker, William (1820-92); Private Collection; (add.info)

Australia: Interior of Hat Mills, Victoria (b / w photo)
7182051 Australia: Interior of Hat Mills, Victoria (b/w photo) by Australian Photographer (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Interior of Hat Mills, Victoria)

The young Siegfried gives proof of his strength (engraving)
7173371 The young Siegfried gives proof of his strength (engraving) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The young Siegfried gives proof of his strength)

Satire on the ineffective husband (woodcut)
7201585 Satire on the ineffective husband (woodcut) by German School, (16th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Satire on an ineffective husband)

Grapes, Plums, White currants, Strawberries with Wine on a Wooden Ledge (oil on canvas)
6448770 Grapes, Plums, White currants, Strawberries with Wine on a Wooden Ledge (oil on canvas) by Ladell, Edward (1821-86); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ladell, Edward (1821-86))

Tidmans Sea Salt, bathing salts, advertisement (colour litho)
7154166 Tidmans Sea Salt, bathing salts, advertisement (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Tidmans Sea Salt, bathing salts)

The Art of Cooking, the Victoria and Albert Museum (litho)
7150004 The Art of Cooking, the Victoria and Albert Museum (litho) by Breu, Joerg the Elder (c.1475-1537); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Art of Cooking, the Victoria and Albert Museum)

IIlustration for the Adventures of Baron Munchausen (engraving)
7178136 IIlustration for the Adventures of Baron Munchausen (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Baron knighting the Fish-Woman)

Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Ruban (de fil); Tape; Zwirnband (engraving)
7197441 Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Ruban (de fil); Tape; Zwirnband (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ruban (de fil); Tape; Zwirnband

Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Relieur; Bookbinder; Buchbinder (engraving)
7197366 Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Relieur; Bookbinder; Buchbinder (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Relieur; Bookbinder; Buchbinder)

Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Lapidaire; Lapidary; Steinschneider (engraving)
7196499 Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Lapidaire; Lapidary; Steinschneider (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Lapidaire; Lapidary; Steinschneider)

Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Forgeron; Blacksmith; Hammerschmied (engraving)
7196040 Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Forgeron; Blacksmith; Hammerschmied (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Forgeron; Blacksmith; Hammerschmied)

Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Horloger (fabric de montres); Watchmaker; Uhrmacher (engraving)
7196357 Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Horloger (fabric de montres); Watchmaker; Uhrmacher (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Teinturier; Dyer; Farber (engraving)
7197699 Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Teinturier; Dyer; Farber (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Teinturier; Dyer; Farber)

Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Tapissier; Upholsterer; Tapezirer (engraving)
7197681 Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Tapissier; Upholsterer; Tapezirer (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Tapissier; Upholsterer; Tapezirer)

Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Tailleur; Tailor; Schneider (engraving)
7197658 Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Tailleur; Tailor; Schneider (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Tailleur; Tailor; Schneider)

Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Serrurier; Locksmith; Schlosser (engraving)
7197557 Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Serrurier; Locksmith; Schlosser (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Serrurier; Locksmith; Schlosser)

Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Drapier; Draper; Tuchhandler (engraving)
7195772 Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Drapier; Draper; Tuchhandler (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Drapier; Draper; Tuchhandler)

Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Atelier; Work-shop; Werkstatte (engraving)
7194760 Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Atelier; Work-shop; Werkstatte (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Atelier; Work-shop; Werkstatte)

Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Boucherie (Viande de); Butchers meat; Schlachtfleisch (engraving)
7194990 Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Boucherie (Viande de); Butchers meat; Schlachtfleisch (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Maurice de Saxe with a farrier (colour litho)
7186564 Maurice de Saxe with a farrier (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Maurice de Saxe, Marshal General of France with a farrier)

Flemish Kitchen (engraving)
7186363 Flemish Kitchen (engraving) by Teniers, David the Younger (1610-90) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Kitchen Scene)

Vulcan forging the armour of Achilles overseen by Thetis (oil on canvas)
6452833 Vulcan forging the armour of Achilles overseen by Thetis (oil on canvas) by Blanchard, Jacques (1600-38); 76x65 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Blanchard, Jacques (1600-38))

THE MAN WITH THE EVIL EYE, 1877 (oil on canvas)
7215274 THE MAN WITH THE EVIL EYE, 1877 (oil on canvas) by Repin, Ilya Efimovich (1844-1930); Tretyakov Gallery, Moscow, Russia; (add.info.: 1877//Oil on canvas Repin chose Ivan Radov as a model)

Little girl sewing clothes for her doll (colour litho)
7148195 Little girl sewing clothes for her doll (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Little girl sewing clothes for her doll.); © Look and Learn

Indians Testing Their Bows, c. 1858 (pencil, w / c and gouache on paper)
5310521 Indians Testing Their Bows, c.1858 (pencil, w/c and gouache on paper) by Miller, Alfred Jacob (1810-74); 18.4x27.3 cm; Joslyn Museum, Omaha, Nebraska

Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Fondeur (en caracteres); Type-founder; Schriftgieszer (engraving)
7196031 Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Fondeur (en caracteres); Type-founder; Schriftgieszer (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Etabli (de menuisier); Work-bench; Werkbank (engraving)
7195919 Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Etabli (de menuisier); Work-bench; Werkbank (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Cordier; Rope-maker; Seilmacher (engraving)
7195522 Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Cordier; Rope-maker; Seilmacher (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Cordier; Rope-maker; Seilmacher)

Australia: Broken Hill Proprietary Companys Smelters at Port Pirie, South Australia (b / w photo)
7182119 Australia: Broken Hill Proprietary Companys Smelters at Port Pirie, South Australia (b/w photo) by Australian Photographer (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Cercueils (Fabricant de); Coffin-maker; Sargmacher (engraving)
7195240 Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Cercueils (Fabricant de); Coffin-maker; Sargmacher (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Briquetier; Brickmaker; Ziegelbrenner (engraving)
7195050 Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Briquetier; Brickmaker; Ziegelbrenner (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Briquetier; Brickmaker; Ziegelbrenner)

Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Bouchonnier; Cork-cutter; Korkschneider (engraving)
7194993 Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Bouchonnier; Cork-cutter; Korkschneider (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Bouchonnier; Cork-cutter; Korkschneider)

Cylix, with Scenes from a Foundry (engraving)
7193863 Cylix, with Scenes from a Foundry (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Cylix, with Scenes from a Foundry)

Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Bijoutier; Jeweller; Juwelier (engraving)
7194926 Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Bijoutier; Jeweller; Juwelier (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Bijoutier; Jeweller; Juwelier)

Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Affineur; Wire-drawer; Drahtzieher (engraving)
7194620 Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Affineur; Wire-drawer; Drahtzieher (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Affineur; Wire-drawer; Drahtzieher)

Mouse found in the soup (colour litho)
7150962 Mouse found in the soup (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Comic postcard on a food related theme. Early 20th century.); © Look and Learn

Cooking a bloater (colour litho)
7150937 Cooking a bloater (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Comic postcard on a food related theme. Early 20th century.); © Look and Learn

Clean and tidy cook (colour litho)
7150881 Clean and tidy cook (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Clean and tidy cook. Comic postcard on a food related theme)

Street with shops (colour litho)
7150675 Street with shops (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Street with shops)

Fitted to a T (engraving)
7167083 Fitted to a T (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Fitted to a T. Illustration for The Comic Annual by Thomas Hood)

Wheat flour for baking bread, Washburn Crosby Company, advertisement (chromolitho)
7153516 Wheat flour for baking bread, Washburn Crosby Company, advertisement (chromolitho) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Wheat flour for baking bread)

Glenwood Ranges, make cooking easy, advertisement (chromolitho)
7153398 Glenwood Ranges, make cooking easy, advertisement (chromolitho) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Glenwood Ranges, make cooking easy)

Erotically symbolic drawing of a woman making sausages (copper engraving)
7201455 Erotically symbolic drawing of a woman making sausages (copper engraving) by German School, (15th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Daedalus making wings for his son, Icarus (litho)
7201056 Daedalus making wings for his son, Icarus (litho) by Williamson, J. (fl.1850-1919); Private Collection; (add.info.: Daedalus making wings for his son, Icarus)

Working with iron in a furnace (coloured engraving)
7201039 Working with iron in a furnace (coloured engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Working with iron in a furnace)

Working with wool (coloured engraving)
7201022 Working with wool (coloured engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Working with wool)

"The Bonny Fish ye re sellin "(engraving)
7188337 " The Bonny Fish ye re sellin " (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

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"Unveiling the Artistry: A Glimpse into Regency Era Handywork" Step back in time and witness the exquisite craftsmanship of the Regency era. From opulent window curtains to tantalizing menu illustrations, every detail was meticulously designed to captivate and inspire. The vibrant hues of a mustard-colored lithograph bring life to a menu illustration, enticing diners with its artistic flair. Meanwhile, a black and white photograph transports us to a French kitchen, where culinary magic unfolds amidst an atmosphere steeped in tradition. Delving deeper into history's tapestry, engravings reveal poignant moments from bygone eras. "Le Secours du potage" depicts Parisians finding solace through soup during the famine of 1709 while an oil painting on cork portrays starving conquistadors resorting to dog meat for survival in 1698. Venturing further across continents, an engraving exposes the Maipuri Indians roasting their fallen enemies along the Upper Orinoco River in 1781. The clash between Bohemian gendarmes and gypsies echoes through another lithograph as terror spreads among unsuspecting villagers. Amidst these tales of strife and conflict, glimpses into everyday life emerge. Colorful lithographs shed light on women's roles within society - from homemakers crafting delectable cakes in intricate engravings to servant girls perched upon men's knees within bustling kitchens captured by monochrome photographs. Yet not all is despair; acts of compassion shine through vividly illustrated scenes depicting Fraterni rescuing victims from raids on Milan. And punctuality reigns supreme as a colorful lithograph reminds us that dinner shall be served promptly at one o'clock. Handywork transcends time, revealing stories etched onto canvas or paper with meticulous care. Each piece whispers secrets from centuries past - tales of triumphs and tribulations woven together by skilled hands.