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Handywork Collection (#6)

"Unveiling the Artistry: A Glimpse into Regency Era Handywork" Step back in time and witness the exquisite craftsmanship of the Regency era

Background imageHandywork Collection: A Sailors Son (colour litho)

A Sailors Son (colour litho)
7181935 A Sailors Son (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Sailors Son. Illustration for Bubbles edited by Dr Barnardo (1903).); © Look and Learn

Background imageHandywork Collection: Steam Carriage to run on Common Roads (litho)

Steam Carriage to run on Common Roads (litho)
7182858 Steam Carriage to run on Common Roads (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Steam Carriage to run on Common Roads)

Background imageHandywork Collection: L ami du pere Pernier (engraving)

L ami du pere Pernier (engraving)
7199923 L ami du pere Pernier (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: L ami du pere Pernier)

Background imageHandywork Collection: Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Serrure; Lock; Schlosz (engraving)

Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Serrure; Lock; Schlosz (engraving)
7197556 Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Serrure; Lock; Schlosz (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Serrure; Lock; Schlosz)

Background imageHandywork Collection: Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Potier; Potter; Topfer (engraving)

Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Potier; Potter; Topfer (engraving)
7197238 Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Potier; Potter; Topfer (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Potier; Potter; Topfer)

Background imageHandywork Collection: Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Perruquier; Peruke-maker; Perrukenmacher (engraving)

Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Perruquier; Peruke-maker; Perrukenmacher (engraving)
7197054 Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Perruquier; Peruke-maker; Perrukenmacher (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Perruquier; Peruke-maker; Perrukenmacher)

Background imageHandywork Collection: Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Peintre (en batiments); House-painter; Anstreicher (engraving)

Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Peintre (en batiments); House-painter; Anstreicher (engraving)
7197020 Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Peintre (en batiments); House-painter; Anstreicher (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageHandywork Collection: Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Parcheminier; Parchment-maker; Pergamentgerber (engraving)

Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Parcheminier; Parchment-maker; Pergamentgerber (engraving)
7196972 Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Parcheminier; Parchment-maker; Pergamentgerber (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageHandywork Collection: Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Papier (Fabricant de); Paper-maker; Papiermacher (engraving)

Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Papier (Fabricant de); Paper-maker; Papiermacher (engraving)
7196959 Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Papier (Fabricant de); Paper-maker; Papiermacher (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageHandywork Collection: Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Orgues (Facteur d ); Organ builder; Orgelbauer (engraving)

Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Orgues (Facteur d ); Organ builder; Orgelbauer (engraving)
7196901 Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Orgues (Facteur d ); Organ builder; Orgelbauer (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageHandywork Collection: Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Medailliste; Medallist; Munzkenner (engraving)

Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Medailliste; Medallist; Munzkenner (engraving)
7196691 Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Medailliste; Medallist; Munzkenner (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Medailliste; Medallist; Munzkenner)

Background imageHandywork Collection: Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Marteau (de batteur d or); Gold-beaters hammer; Goldschlagershammer

Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Marteau (de batteur d or); Gold-beaters hammer; Goldschlagershammer (engraving)
7196668 Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Marteau (de batteur d or); Gold-beaters hammer; Goldschlagershammer (engraving) by European School

Background imageHandywork Collection: Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Marchand (de poisson); Fishmonger; Fischhandler (engraving)

Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Marchand (de poisson); Fishmonger; Fischhandler (engraving)
7196637 Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Marchand (de poisson); Fishmonger; Fischhandler (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageHandywork Collection: Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Macon (en briques); Bricklayer; Maurer (engraving)

Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Macon (en briques); Bricklayer; Maurer (engraving)
7196585 Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Macon (en briques); Bricklayer; Maurer (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Macon (en briques); Bricklayer; Maurer

Background imageHandywork Collection: La Couseuse (oil on canvas)

La Couseuse (oil on canvas)
5310904 La Couseuse (oil on canvas) by Renoir, Pierre Auguste (1841-1919); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Sewer by Renoir, Pierre Auguste (1841-1919))

Background imageHandywork Collection: God speaks to Noah after the Flood, c. 1578 (oil on canvas)

God speaks to Noah after the Flood, c. 1578 (oil on canvas)
259388 God speaks to Noah after the Flood, c.1578 (oil on canvas) by Bassano, Jacopo (J. da Ponte) (1510-92) & Bassano, Francesco (F)

Background imageHandywork Collection: The Tailor and the Stag (colour litho)

The Tailor and the Stag (colour litho)
7181937 The Tailor and the Stag (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Tailor and the Stag)

Background imageHandywork Collection: Couple in love (copper engraving)

Couple in love (copper engraving)
7201583 Couple in love (copper engraving) by European School, (16th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Couple in love)

Background imageHandywork Collection: Pictures of people and animals (litho)

Pictures of people and animals (litho)
7201096 Pictures of people and animals (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Pictures of people and animals)

Background imageHandywork Collection: Glass making (coloured engraving)

Glass making (coloured engraving)
7201042 Glass making (coloured engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Glass making. Illustration from Bebe Devient Savant, by Madame Doudet (Theodore Lefevre)

Background imageHandywork Collection: Drawing of a continuous French and Vienna bread oven (litho)

Drawing of a continuous French and Vienna bread oven (litho)
7200441 Drawing of a continuous French and Vienna bread oven (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Drawing of a continuous French and Vienna bread oven)

Background imageHandywork Collection: Four and Twenty Blackbirds Baked in a Pie (colour litho)

Four and Twenty Blackbirds Baked in a Pie (colour litho)
7201934 Four and Twenty Blackbirds Baked in a Pie (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Four and Twenty Blackbirds Baked in a Pie)

Background imageHandywork Collection: Goldsmiths Hall, The Staircase (litho)

Goldsmiths Hall, The Staircase (litho)
7179942 Goldsmiths Hall, The Staircase (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Goldsmiths Hall, The Staircase)

Background imageHandywork Collection: Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Roulette; Caster; Rollradchen (engraving)

Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Roulette; Caster; Rollradchen (engraving)
7197433 Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Roulette; Caster; Rollradchen (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Roulette; Caster; Rollradchen)

Background imageHandywork Collection: Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Patissier; Pastry-cook; Pastetenbacker (engraving)

Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Patissier; Pastry-cook; Pastetenbacker (engraving)
7196991 Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Patissier; Pastry-cook; Pastetenbacker (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Patissier; Pastry-cook; Pastetenbacker)

Background imageHandywork Collection: Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Forge; Eisenhammer (engraving)

Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Forge; Eisenhammer (engraving)
7196039 Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Forge; Eisenhammer (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Forge; Eisenhammer)

Background imageHandywork Collection: Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Fonderie; Foundery; Gieszerei (engraving)

Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Fonderie; Foundery; Gieszerei (engraving)
7196028 Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Fonderie; Foundery; Gieszerei (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Fonderie; Foundery; Gieszerei)

Background imageHandywork Collection: Carpentering (engraving)

Carpentering (engraving)
7186815 Carpentering (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Carpentering. Illustration for The Boys Modern Playmate (Frederick Warne)

Background imageHandywork Collection: Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Savetier; Cobbler; Schuhflicker (engraving)

Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Savetier; Cobbler; Schuhflicker (engraving)
7197497 Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Savetier; Cobbler; Schuhflicker (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Savetier; Cobbler; Schuhflicker)

Background imageHandywork Collection: 'Why don t you look out for work?'(engraving)

"Why don t you look out for work?"(engraving)
7177716 " Why don t you look out for work?" (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: " Why don t you look out for work)

Background imageHandywork Collection: A Splendid Fit, a man being fitted with armour (chromolitho)

A Splendid Fit, a man being fitted with armour (chromolitho)
7148179 A Splendid Fit, a man being fitted with armour (chromolitho) by Glindoni, Henry Gillard (1852-1913) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Splendid Fit, a man being fitted with armour)

Background imageHandywork Collection: Counter Irritation (engraving)

Counter Irritation (engraving)
7177960 Counter Irritation (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Counter Irritation)

Background imageHandywork Collection: Professions, from a stained glass window in Chartres Cathedral, France, 13th Century (chromolitho)

Professions, from a stained glass window in Chartres Cathedral, France, 13th Century (chromolitho)
7173176 Professions, from a stained glass window in Chartres Cathedral, France, 13th Century (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Professions)

Background imageHandywork Collection: Young tailors working at Dr Barnardos childrens home, Stepney Causeway, London (chromolitho)

Young tailors working at Dr Barnardos childrens home, Stepney Causeway, London (chromolitho)
7157078 Young tailors working at Dr Barnardos childrens home, Stepney Causeway, London (chromolitho) by Bulman, Henry Herbert (1872-1928); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageHandywork Collection: Young blacksmiths at Dr Barnardos childrens home, Stepney Causeway, London (chromolitho)

Young blacksmiths at Dr Barnardos childrens home, Stepney Causeway, London (chromolitho)
7157050 Young blacksmiths at Dr Barnardos childrens home, Stepney Causeway, London (chromolitho) by Bulman, Henry Herbert (1872-1928); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageHandywork Collection: Flour in a bakers dream (colour litho)

Flour in a bakers dream (colour litho)
7150916 Flour in a bakers dream (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Comic postcard on a food related theme. Early 20th century.); © Look and Learn

Background imageHandywork Collection: Dinner ready? (colour litho)

Dinner ready? (colour litho)
7150876 Dinner ready? (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Dinner ready? Comic postcard on a food related theme)

Background imageHandywork Collection: Children cooking sausages on a campfire (colour litho)

Children cooking sausages on a campfire (colour litho)
7201875 Children cooking sausages on a campfire (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Children cooking sausages on a campfire)

Background imageHandywork Collection: Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Ferrure; Iron-work; Eisenbeschlag (engraving)

Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Ferrure; Iron-work; Eisenbeschlag (engraving)
7195990 Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Ferrure; Iron-work; Eisenbeschlag (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ferrure; Iron-work; Eisenbeschlag)

Background imageHandywork Collection: Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Constructeur (de bateaux); Boat-builder; Schiffbaumeister (engraving)

Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Constructeur (de bateaux); Boat-builder; Schiffbaumeister (engraving)
7195496 Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Constructeur (de bateaux); Boat-builder; Schiffbaumeister (engraving) by European School

Background imageHandywork Collection: Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Cloche (Fondeur de); Bell founder; Glockengieszer (engraving)

Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Cloche (Fondeur de); Bell founder; Glockengieszer (engraving)
7195424 Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Cloche (Fondeur de); Bell founder; Glockengieszer (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageHandywork Collection: Trades in Regency Scotland: distillery, cannon boring and paviours

Trades in Regency Scotland: distillery, cannon boring and paviours
6340315 Trades in Regency Scotland: distillery, cannon boring and paviours by Taylor, Isaac (1730-1807); (add.info.: Trades in Regency Scotland: distillery, cannon boring and paviours)

Background imageHandywork Collection: Grand galanga or Galanga - Greater or Thai galangal, Alpinia galanga, showing flowers, berries

Grand galanga or Galanga - Greater or Thai galangal, Alpinia galanga, showing flowers, berries
FLO4603325 Grand galanga or Galanga - Greater or Thai galangal, Alpinia galanga, showing flowers, berries, leaves and rhizome root

Background imageHandywork Collection: A Landsknechts encampment (engraving)

A Landsknechts encampment (engraving)
3646913 A Landsknechts encampment (engraving) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Landsknechts encampment)

Background imageHandywork Collection: Stand for Dishing Crayfish (engraving)

Stand for Dishing Crayfish (engraving)
3658198 Stand for Dishing Crayfish (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Stand for Dishing Crayfish)

Background imageHandywork Collection: Stuffed Pigs Feet (engraving)

Stuffed Pigs Feet (engraving)
3658196 Stuffed Pigs Feet (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Stuffed Pigs Feet)




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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.