Heating Collection (#4)

Improved gas cooking and heating range. Date: 1862

Water heater, Electric apparatus for heating water of the public electricity company, Berlin, Germany
1900s, 19th-century, accurate, catalan, catalunya, deserted, digital, digitally, dish, dishes, electric, electrical, europe's, exact, food photographies, food photography, food still-life, frg

"Reflexions pres du poele a bois" (Thoughts at the stove) Une jeune femme assise pensive devant le feu
FIA5338980 "Reflexions pres du poele a bois" (Thoughts at the stove) Une jeune femme assise pensive devant le feu. Peinture de Jakov Kalinichenko (1869-1938) 1897 State Regional I

Engraving workshop. Night falls, the boss and one of his sons (?) check the work in the workshops
LSE4313961 Engraving workshop. Night falls, the boss and one of his sons (?) check the work in the workshops, while two workers heat themselves in a brazier

Wallachians Distilling Slievovitz; A Visit to the Danubian Principalities, 1875. Creator: Nelson Boyd
Wallachians Distilling " Slievovitz" ; A Visit to the Danubian Principalities, 1875. [Slivovitz is a type of spirit made from plums

Large pipe elbows for the Army are formed at Tube Turns, Inc. by heating... Louisville, Ky. 1941
Large pipe elbows for the Army are formed at Tube Turns, Inc. by heating lengths of pipe with gas flames and forcing them around a die, Louisville, Ky

Brockton, Mass. Dec. 1940, second-hand plumbing store, 1940. Creator: Jack Delano
Brockton, Mass. Dec. 1940, second-hand plumbing store

J. H. B. Latrobe, between 1855 and 1865. Creator: Unknown
J.H.B. Latrobe, between 1855 and 1865. [Lawyer and inventor: invented the Latrobe Stove, also known as the Baltimore Heater ]

Chinoiserie with a female figure holding burning perfumes, from Suite de Figures Chinoi... 1755-76
Chinoiserie with a female figure holding burning perfumes, from Suite de Figures Chinoises...Tire du Cabinet de Mr. d'Azaincourt (Series of Chinoiserie Figures...From the Chambers of Mr)

Warming Pan, 1935 / 1942. Creator: Gordon Sanborn
Warming Pan, 1935/1942

Cast Iron Heater Stove, c. 1940. Creator: Dolores Haupt
Cast Iron Heater Stove, c. 1940

Design to make use of heat to improve navigation, illustration from De Machinis (pen and ink and w / c on paper)
XIR370208 Design to make use of heat to improve navigation, illustration from De Machinis (pen and ink and w/c on paper) by Mariano di Jacopo (detto il Taccola) (1382-c.1453) (after)

Nursery appliances (engraving)
6005611 Nursery appliances (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Nursery appliances)

Title page of DE RE METALLICA, Georgius Agricola, 1621, dealing with the extraction and shaping of metals
7268495 Title page of DE RE METALLICA, Georgius Agricola, 1621, dealing with the extraction and shaping of metals by Agricola, Georgius (1494-1555); Bibliotheque municipale, Carcassonne

Poster advertising Le Brasero wood and coal (colour litho)
PER205969 Poster advertising Le Brasero wood and coal (colour litho) by French School; Private Collection

Elderly lady who lives on Lamont Street, N. W. Washington, D. C. 1942. Creator: Gordon Parks
Washington, D.C. Elderly lady who lives on Lamont Street, N.W

Interior of two room house belonging to FSA borrower, Boundary County, Idaho, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Interior of two room house belonging to FSA (Farm Security Administration) borrower. Land clearing loan. Boundary County, Idaho

Pelican Bay Lumber Company, near Klamath Falls, Klamath County, Oregon, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Pelican Bay Lumber Company. The burner is characteristic of the Northwest landscape as grain elevator is to the Plains. There are many types of variations. It is an essential part of the sawmill

Construction detail of tobacco barn showing method of firing, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Construction detail of tobacco barn showing method of firing

Mrs. Hull and corner of her one-room basement dugout, Dead Ox Flat, Malheur County, Oregon, 1939
Mrs. Hull and corner of her one-room basement dugout. Dead Ox Flat, Malheur County, Oregon. [Note L. & H. Economy stove]

Interior of eastern Oregon one-room county school, Baker County, Oregon, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Interior of eastern Oregon one-room county school. Seven pupils enrolled. 8:45 a.m. Between Pleasant Valley and Durkee, Baker County, Oregon

9: 00 a.m. four pupils attend this day... eastern Oregon county school, Baker County, Oregon, 1939
9:00 a.m. Four pupils attend this day, of the seven who are enrolled at the eastern Oregon county school. Between Pleasant Valley and Durkee, Baker County, Oregon

Kitchen in house of Floyd Burroughs... near Moundville, Hale County, Alabama, 1936. Creator: Walker Evans
Kitchen in house of Floyd Burroughs, sharecropper, near Moundville, Hale County, Alabama

Interieur avec une femme pres de la cheminee (Interior with a Woman by the Fireplace)
FIA5365900 Interieur avec une femme pres de la cheminee (Interior with a Woman by the Fireplace) - Oeuvre de Alexander Sredin (Sredine) (1872-1934), huile sur carton, 1916, art russe

Advertising for electrical appliances (lighting, heating, telephony)
XEE4177333 Advertising for electrical appliances (lighting, heating, telephony, ...) of " Paz et Silva" establishments in Paris selling chandeliers, perfecto, fan

Advertisement for the Mirus wood-burning stove (colour litho)
XIR191317 Advertisement for the Mirus wood-burning stove (colour litho) by Poulbot, Francisque (1879-1946); Private Collection

Ms Lat 993 L. 9. 28 Fol. 142r Cornflowers, making pancakes, sugar cane and making sugar syrup
ALG199876 Ms Lat 993 L.9.28 Fol.142r Cornflowers, making pancakes, sugar cane and making sugar syrup, from Tractatus de Herbis by Dioscorides (vellum) by Italian School

Advertisement for B Finch & Co Ltd fireplaces (colour litho)
7157414 Advertisement for B Finch & Co Ltd fireplaces (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Advertisement for B Finch & Co Ltd fireplaces)

Devant l atre (At the oven). Peinture de David Teniers le jeune (1610-1690). Huile sur bois, 32 x 53 cm, 1633
FIA5326652 Devant l atre (At the oven). Peinture de David Teniers le jeune (1610-1690). Huile sur bois, 32 x 53 cm, 1633. art flamand, art baroque

La dissolution (The Dissolution). Dans un interieur en desordre, un couple
FIA5343179 La dissolution (The Dissolution). Dans un interieur en desordre, un couple, la femme brule des documents a la flamme de la bougie

The Saint Petersburg Imperial Bolshoi Kamenny Theatre - Courvoisier-Voisin, Henri (1757-1830) - c
FIA5396471 The Saint Petersburg Imperial Bolshoi Kamenny Theatre - Courvoisier-Voisin, Henri (1757-1830) - c. 1811 - Etching, watercolour - 41, 7x58 - Private Collection by Courvoisier-Voisin

Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego in the fiery furnace (engraving)
7172401 Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego in the fiery furnace (engraving) by European School, (17th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Shadrach, Meshach)

The Furnace, Iron Mountain, Missouri (engraving)
7170613 The Furnace, Iron Mountain, Missouri (engraving) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Furnace, Iron Mountain, Missouri)

Furnaces, stills and various devices used by medieval alchemists (engraving)
7185734 Furnaces, stills and various devices used by medieval alchemists (engraving) by European School, (16th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Furnaces)

Boy waiting for a kettle to boil (colour litho)
7185220 Boy waiting for a kettle to boil (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Boy waiting for a kettle to boil)

Kitchen-living-room with combination grate for heating and cooking (colour litho)
7157398 Kitchen-living-room with combination grate for heating and cooking (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Four (a platre); Kiln; Brennofen (engraving)
7196058 Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Four (a platre); Kiln; Brennofen (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Four (a platre); Kiln; Brennofen

Ancient Greek potter firing up a kiln (litho)
7149488 Ancient Greek potter firing up a kiln (litho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ancient Greek potter firing up a kiln, Corinthian plaque)

A Pottery (colour litho)
7161194 A Pottery (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Pottery. Illustration for Collins Wide World Geography Reader, Book I)

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)

Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Fournaise; Furnace; Schmelzofen (engraving)
7196068 Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Fournaise; Furnace; Schmelzofen (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Fournaise; Furnace; Schmelzofen)

"Femmes et un enfant pres d un poele (Hibachi)"(Women and a Boy by Brazier)
FIA5359189 " Femmes et un enfant pres d un poele (Hibachi)" (Women and a Boy by Brazier) Estampe de Katsushika Hokusai (1760-1849) 1816 Musee Pouchkine, Moscou by Hokusai

"Le mois de janvier"(January) Chasseurs, femmes filant la laine. Symbole du Verseau dans le ciel
FIA5357885 " Le mois de janvier" (January) Chasseurs, femmes filant la laine. Symbole du Verseau dans le ciel. Peinture de Leandro Bassano da Ponte (1557-1622) Dim

Dans une maison de campagne (In a Country House). Peinture de Vasili Maximovich Maximov (1844-1911), huile sur toile
FIA5338893 Dans une maison de campagne (In a Country House). Peinture de Vasili Maximovich Maximov (1844-1911), huile sur toile, 1869. Art russe 19e siecle

Interieur avec une cheminee (Interior with a fireplace) - Peinture de Kapiton Alexeyevich Zelentsov (1790-1845)
FIA5346627 Interieur avec une cheminee (Interior with a fireplace) - Peinture de Kapiton Alexeyevich Zelentsov (1790-1845), huile sur toile, 1840 - Art russe, 19e siecle - Regional Art Museum

Working in an iron forge (engraving)
7185985 Working in an iron forge (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Working in an iron forge)

Dowsing luminous electric radiator (litho)
7185625 Dowsing luminous electric radiator (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Dowsing luminous electric radiator)

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)

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"Heating up the Fire: From Ancient Alchemy to Modern Comfort" In the quest for warmth, humans have always found ingenious ways to harness fire. The triplex grate C pattern, an invention reminiscent of Heath Robinson's economic contraptions, exemplifies our resourcefulness. Dating back centuries, a 16th-century woodcut showcases distillation techniques used to extract heat from natural sources. Transportation also benefited from heating advancements. W. H. Robinson's central heating system revolutionized car interiors, ensuring cozy journeys even in the coldest winters. Meanwhile, a symmetrically stacked pile of logs stands as a testament to our reliance on firewood for comfort and sustenance throughout history. The pursuit of warmth extended beyond practicality; it became an art form too. Persian pharmacy artwork from the 13th century depicts intricate scenes where alchemists diligently worked towards perfecting their craft – creating elixirs that could warm both body and soul. Even unconventional methods were explored in search of heat-induced relief. Cupping therapy emerged as an ancient practice aimed at stimulating blood flow and promoting healing through localized heat application. Beyond domestic settings, iconic locations like Highfield Road - home of Coventry City Football Club - witnessed moments when under-soil heating systems ensured matches went ahead despite freezing temperatures outside. Advancements in technology brought about modern solutions such as Crane petite boilers which promised efficient and reliable heating for homes across the nation. From humble beginnings rooted in primitive fires to sophisticated systems fueling our contemporary lives, it has evolved into more than just a necessity; it has become a symbol of human ingenuity and comfort-seeking nature throughout time.