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"Inhabitants: A Glimpse into the Stories of Cultures and Lands" Step into a world where art becomes a portal to explore the lives of inhabitants throughout history

Background imageInhabitant Collection: Elisabeth, Empress of Austria and Queen Consort of Hungary (24 December 1837 - 10 September 1898)

Elisabeth, Empress of Austria and Queen Consort of Hungary (24 December 1837 - 10 September 1898) (illustration)
8684496 Elisabeth, Empress of Austria and Queen Consort of Hungary (24 December 1837 - 10 September 1898) (illustration) by Unknown Artist, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Elisabeth)

Background imageInhabitant Collection: Turks attacking Greek corsairs, 19th century (hand coloured engraving)

Turks attacking Greek corsairs, 19th century (hand coloured engraving)
7339176 Turks attacking Greek corsairs, 19th century (hand coloured engraving) by Fairburn, J. (19th Century); 40.8x50.2 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Background imageInhabitant Collection: A portrait of Major-General Arthur Tooker Collins of the Marines in his full dress uniform

A portrait of Major-General Arthur Tooker Collins of the Marines in his full dress uniform, 1786 (oil on canvas)
7342580 A portrait of Major-General Arthur Tooker Collins of the Marines in his full dress uniform, 1786 (oil on canvas) by Unknown artist, (18th century); National Maritime Museum, London

Background imageInhabitant Collection: Landing at Mallicolo, 1774, c.1776 (oil on panel)

Landing at Mallicolo, 1774, c.1776 (oil on panel)
7295303 Landing at Mallicolo, 1774, c.1776 (oil on panel) by Hodges, William (1744-97); 24.1x47 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Background imageInhabitant Collection: Charlemagne's meal, c.1910 (print)

Charlemagne's meal, c.1910 (print)
7293331 Charlemagne's meal, c.1910 (print); (add.info.: Food and beverage. Monks of the Abbey Saint victor in Marseille, France, cooks a bean pot to the emperor Charlemagne (IXth cent)

Background imageInhabitant Collection: Traffic in Paris, c.1900 (print)

Traffic in Paris, c.1900 (print)
7293311 Traffic in Paris, c.1900 (print); (add.info.: Transport. Traffic at the Opera in Paris, France. Imagery by Drannep, France, ca 1900.); Photo: © Archives Charmet

Background imageInhabitant Collection: The spices, c.1910 (print)

The spices, c.1910 (print)
7293368 The spices, c.1910 (print); (add.info.: Food and beverage. Spices as New Year gift in the XVIth cent. Imagery in: Histoire anecdotique de l'alimentation, France)

Background imageInhabitant Collection: South Perth Australia, c.1900 (print)

South Perth Australia, c.1900 (print)
7293259 South Perth Australia, c.1900 (print); (add.info.: Geography. Australia. City of South Perth. Illustration, Australia, ca 1900.); Photo: © Archives Charmet

Background imageInhabitant Collection: Market in Alexandria, c.1910 (print)

Market in Alexandria, c.1910 (print)
7292976 Market in Alexandria, c.1910 (print); (add.info.: Geography. Egypt. A native market in Alexandria. Postcard, Egypt, ca 1910.); Photo: © Archives Charmet

Background imageInhabitant Collection: Church in Duala, c.1910 (print)

Church in Duala, c.1910 (print)
7292906 Church in Duala, c.1910 (print); (add.info.: Geography. Cameroon. Church of the Basel Mission in Duala. Postcard, France, ca 1910.); Photo: © Archives Charmet

Background imageInhabitant Collection: Portugal colonialism in Angola, 1903-03 (b/w photo)

Portugal colonialism in Angola, 1903-03 (b/w photo)
7292905 Portugal colonialism in Angola, 1903-03 (b/w photo); (add.info.: History. Negotiations on rubber between indigenous people and Portuguese settlers)

Background imageInhabitant Collection: Title page of 1658 edition of Indiae Utriusque by Willem Piso (print)

Title page of 1658 edition of Indiae Utriusque by Willem Piso (print)
7315211 Title page of 1658 edition of Indiae Utriusque by Willem Piso (print); Private Collection; (add.info.: Title page of Indiae Utriusque, 1658, by Dutch naturalist and physician Willem Piso)

Background imageInhabitant Collection: Captain Henry Morgan sacks Puerto Principe, Cuba, 19th century (engraving)

Captain Henry Morgan sacks Puerto Principe, Cuba, 19th century (engraving)
7337530 Captain Henry Morgan sacks Puerto Principe, Cuba, 19th century (engraving) by Unknown Artist, (19th century); National Maritime Museum, London, UK; (add.info.: Creator: unknown Pirate)

Background imageInhabitant Collection: The port of Marseilles, France in mid-18th century (print)

The port of Marseilles, France in mid-18th century (print)
7315176 The port of Marseilles, France in mid-18th century (print); Private Collection; (add.info.: The port of Marseilles, France in the mid-18th century)

Background imageInhabitant Collection: The Royal Navy. No 2. Commander. Captain. Midshipman. Admiral. 1848 (coloured aquatint)

The Royal Navy. No 2. Commander. Captain. Midshipman. Admiral. 1848 (coloured aquatint)
7341780 The Royal Navy. No 2. Commander. Captain. Midshipman. Admiral. 1848 (coloured aquatint) by Ackermann, Rudolph (1764-1834); 48.4x33.5 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Background imageInhabitant Collection: Sailor, 19th century (pen, ink)

Sailor, 19th century (pen, ink)
7341822 Sailor, 19th century (pen, ink) by Rowlandson, Thomas (1756-1827); 23.5x17.7 cm; National Maritime Museum, London, UK; (add.info.: Creator: Thomas Rowlandson Depicts clothing)

Background imageInhabitant Collection: Royal West Indian Mail Steamer Orinoco leaving Southampton, c.1854 (lithograph)

Royal West Indian Mail Steamer Orinoco leaving Southampton, c.1854 (lithograph)
7341685 Royal West Indian Mail Steamer Orinoco leaving Southampton, c.1854 (lithograph) by French School, (19th century); 26.3x34.2 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Background imageInhabitant Collection: Picture series of musical instruments, zither, trembler from Tyrol, Austria, Liebig picture

Picture series of musical instruments, zither, trembler from Tyrol, Austria, Liebig picture
7277919 Picture series of musical instruments, zither, trembler from Tyrol, Austria, Liebig picture; Private Collection; (add.info.: Picture series of musical instruments, zither)

Background imageInhabitant Collection: Series of pictures of musical instruments, mandolin from Italy, Liebig picture

Series of pictures of musical instruments, mandolin from Italy, Liebig picture
7277918 Series of pictures of musical instruments, mandolin from Italy, Liebig picture; Private Collection; (add.info.: Series of pictures of musical instruments, mandolin from Italy, Liebig picture)

Background imageInhabitant Collection: Picture series musical instruments, bagpipes from Scotland, Liebig picture

Picture series musical instruments, bagpipes from Scotland, Liebig picture
7277916 Picture series musical instruments, bagpipes from Scotland, Liebig picture; Private Collection; (add.info.: Picture series musical instruments, bagpipes from Scotland, Liebig picture)

Background imageInhabitant Collection: Plague. Black Death

Plague. Black Death
7301577 Plague. Black Death.; Private Collection; (add.info.: A passerby offers water to a dying man. During outbreaks of plague)

Background imageInhabitant Collection: The Cession of the District of Matavai in the island of Otaheite (Tahiti) to Captain James Wilson

The Cession of the District of Matavai in the island of Otaheite (Tahiti) to Captain James Wilson
7295686 The Cession of the District of Matavai in the island of Otaheite (Tahiti) to Captain James Wilson, 1798-99 (oil on canvas) by Smirke

Background imageInhabitant Collection: Fort Rupert, Beaver Harbour, Vancouver's Island, July 23rd 1851 [Canada], 1851 (watercolour)

Fort Rupert, Beaver Harbour, Vancouver's Island, July 23rd 1851 [Canada], 1851 (watercolour)
7295636 Fort Rupert, Beaver Harbour, Vancouver's Island, July 23rd 1851 [Canada], 1851 (watercolour) by Fanshawe, Admiral Sir Edward Gennys (1814-1906); 17.3x25.6 cm; National Maritime Museum

Background imageInhabitant Collection: Rancho at Concon, between Valparaiso and Quillota, Jany 14th 1850 [Chile], 1850 (watercolour)

Rancho at Concon, between Valparaiso and Quillota, Jany 14th 1850 [Chile], 1850 (watercolour)
7295614 Rancho at Concon, between Valparaiso and Quillota, Jany 14th 1850 [Chile], 1850 (watercolour) by Fanshawe, Admiral Sir Edward Gennys (1814-1906); 12.5x17.5 cm; National Maritime Museum

Background imageInhabitant Collection: Plates of Captain Cook Voyages, Volume I Interview between Commodore Byron and the Patagonians

Plates of Captain Cook Voyages, Volume I Interview between Commodore Byron and the Patagonians
7295522 Plates of Captain Cook Voyages, Volume I Interview between Commodore Byron and the Patagonians, 18th century (engraving); National Maritime Museum, London

Background imageInhabitant Collection: Battle of Trafalgar, and Death of Lord Viscount Nelson, 1806 (engraving, stipple)

Battle of Trafalgar, and Death of Lord Viscount Nelson, 1806 (engraving, stipple)
7342611 Battle of Trafalgar, and Death of Lord Viscount Nelson, 1806 (engraving, stipple) by Craig, William Marshall (fl.1788-1828) (after); 57.9x84.2 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Background imageInhabitant Collection: Bullfight, Seville, Spain (engraving)

Bullfight, Seville, Spain (engraving)
8676903 Bullfight, Seville, Spain (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Bullfight, Seville, Spain)

Background imageInhabitant Collection: Butcher's shop, Mayfair, London (b/w photo)

Butcher's shop, Mayfair, London (b/w photo)
8676253 Butcher's shop, Mayfair, London (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Butcher's shop, Mayfair, London)

Background imageInhabitant Collection: Looking down from the balloon across the plateau towards Discovery (1901)

Looking down from the balloon across the plateau towards Discovery (1901)
7295477 Looking down from the balloon across the plateau towards Discovery (1901). From album by Sir Ernest Henry Shackleton entitled National Antarctic Expedition (1901-1903)

Background imageInhabitant Collection: Sunday bonnets at the Navigators Islands (Samoa), Apia Bay, September 14 1849 (watercolour)

Sunday bonnets at the Navigators Islands (Samoa), Apia Bay, September 14 1849 (watercolour)
7295602 Sunday bonnets at the Navigators Islands (Samoa), Apia Bay, September 14 1849 (watercolour) by Fanshawe, Admiral Sir Edward Gennys (1814-1906); 19.4x32.7 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Background imageInhabitant Collection: The Puntinha, Madeira, Jany 1st 1849. Taking a look at one's ship, 1849 (watercolour)

The Puntinha, Madeira, Jany 1st 1849. Taking a look at one's ship, 1849 (watercolour)
7295583 The Puntinha, Madeira, Jany 1st 1849. Taking a look at one's ship, 1849 (watercolour) by Fanshawe, Admiral Sir Edward Gennys (1814-1906); 12.7x17.7 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Background imageInhabitant Collection: First communication with the Natives of Prince Regents Bay, 1819 (aquatint)

First communication with the Natives of Prince Regents Bay, 1819 (aquatint)
7295570 First communication with the Natives of Prince Regents Bay, 1819 (aquatint) by Sackhouse, John (1797-1819); 29.2x42.7 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Background imageInhabitant Collection: The immortality of Nelson, 1807 (oil on canvas)

The immortality of Nelson, 1807 (oil on canvas)
7337998 The immortality of Nelson, 1807 (oil on canvas) by West, Benjamin (1738-1820); 90.8x76.2 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Background imageInhabitant Collection: A rock in a calm sea, mid to late 17th century (oil on panel)

A rock in a calm sea, mid to late 17th century (oil on panel)
7337744 A rock in a calm sea, mid to late 17th century (oil on panel) by Gruyter, Jacob de (1630-81); 44.5x52 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Background imageInhabitant Collection: View of the Bay of Islands (Dusky Bay) (New Zealand), with a Maori family

View of the Bay of Islands (Dusky Bay) (New Zealand), with a Maori family
MMM5484519 View of the Bay of Islands (Dusky Bay) (New Zealand), with a Maori family. Engraving (33.9x47.1 cm) from a drawing by William Hodges (1744-1797), around 1785

Background imageInhabitant Collection: The Judgement of Solomon, 18th century (print)

The Judgement of Solomon, 18th century (print)
7425403 The Judgement of Solomon, 18th century (print); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Judgement of Solomon. The picture illustrates the story told in I Kings 3:16-28)

Background imageInhabitant Collection: Elegant society at the harvest, 1857 (Engraving)

Elegant society at the harvest, 1857 (Engraving)
7422849 Elegant society at the harvest, 1857 (Engraving); (add.info.: Society. Fashion. Elegant society at the harvest. Engraving in: Journal des Tailleurs, France, 1857.); © Archives Charmet

Background imageInhabitant Collection: Finnish woman in holiday clothes, ca 1850 (Engraving)

Finnish woman in holiday clothes, ca 1850 (Engraving)
7422822 Finnish woman in holiday clothes, ca 1850 (Engraving); (add.info.: Geography. Finland. Finnish woman. in holiday clothes. Engraving, Russia, ca 1850.); © Archives Charmet

Background imageInhabitant Collection: The Purser, 19th century (pen, ink)

The Purser, 19th century (pen, ink)
7341825 The Purser, 19th century (pen, ink) by Rowlandson, Thomas (1756-1827); 24.6x18.6 cm; National Maritime Museum, London, UK; (add.info.: Creator: Thomas Rowlandson Depicts clothing)

Background imageInhabitant Collection: Carpenter, 19th century (pen, ink)

Carpenter, 19th century (pen, ink)
7341824 Carpenter, 19th century (pen, ink) by Rowlandson, Thomas (1756-1827); 24.1x18 cm; National Maritime Museum, London, UK; (add.info.: Creator: Thomas Rowlandson Depicts clothing)

Background imageInhabitant Collection: The missionary ship Duff arriving at Otaheite 1797, 19th century (coloured aquatint)

The missionary ship Duff arriving at Otaheite 1797, 19th century (coloured aquatint)
7341673 The missionary ship Duff arriving at Otaheite 1797, 19th century (coloured aquatint) by Kronheim, Joseph Martin (1810-96); 18x25.8 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Background imageInhabitant Collection: Mando, late 19th century (glass)

Mando, late 19th century (glass)
7341207 Mando, late 19th century (glass) by British School, (19th century); 8.2x10.1 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Background imageInhabitant Collection: Susan Elizabeth wrecked on the beach during a gale, 1907 (glass negative)

Susan Elizabeth wrecked on the beach during a gale, 1907 (glass negative)
7341206 Susan Elizabeth wrecked on the beach during a gale, 1907 (glass negative) by British School, (19th century); National Maritime Museum, London

Background imageInhabitant Collection: Bas-relief, Votive painting by Colars d'Avesnes, Jacques d'Avesnes and Catherine de Crespelaines

Bas-relief, Votive painting by Colars d'Avesnes, Jacques d'Avesnes and Catherine de Crespelaines, 1404-1410
7242374 Bas-relief, Votive painting by Colars d'Avesnes, Jacques d'Avesnes and Catherine de Crespelaines, 1404-1410; Tournai

Background imageInhabitant Collection: North America Red skin Indian, 1861 (engraving)

North America Red skin Indian, 1861 (engraving)
6947879 North America Red skin Indian, 1861 (engraving); Private Collection; (add.info.: North America Red skin Indian. Human races)

Background imageInhabitant Collection: Elisabeth, Empress of Austria and Queen Consort of Hungary (24 December 1837 - 10 September 1898)

Elisabeth, Empress of Austria and Queen Consort of Hungary (24 December 1837 - 10 September 1898) (photo)
8684490 Elisabeth, Empress of Austria and Queen Consort of Hungary (24 December 1837 - 10 September 1898) (photo) by Unknown photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Elisabeth)

Background imageInhabitant Collection: Elisabeth, Empress of Austria and Queen Consort of Hungary (24 December 1837 - 10 September 1898)

Elisabeth, Empress of Austria and Queen Consort of Hungary (24 December 1837 - 10 September 1898) (photo)
8684486 Elisabeth, Empress of Austria and Queen Consort of Hungary (24 December 1837 - 10 September 1898) (photo) by Unknown photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Elisabeth)

Background imageInhabitant Collection: Elisabeth, Empress of Austria and Queen Consort of Hungary (24 December 1837 - 10 September 1898)

Elisabeth, Empress of Austria and Queen Consort of Hungary (24 December 1837 - 10 September 1898) (photo)
8684485 Elisabeth, Empress of Austria and Queen Consort of Hungary (24 December 1837 - 10 September 1898) (photo) by Unknown photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Elisabeth)




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"Inhabitants: A Glimpse into the Stories of Cultures and Lands" Step into a world where art becomes a portal to explore the lives of inhabitants throughout history. From "The Parable of the Talents" painted in 1884, depicting biblical figures showcasing their unique talents, to the iconic image of Crusoe's Footprint symbolizing resilience and survival. Travel back in time to Poland, where Charles Foster captures the essence of Krakow's people, unveiling their rich history. The tapestry of Mazoviens, Highlanders, Lithuanians, and Cracowians weaves together tales that have shaped this vibrant nation. Delve deeper into Mesoamerica through Waldeck's original artwork from 1831. Box after box reveals intricate prints capturing scenes like "The Pilots, " guiding ancient civilizations through treacherous waters. Witness Goddess Teoyaomqui standing beside a porphyry sacrificial stone or behold a divinity embodying Maya culture - each stroke on canvas preserving stories untold. Immerse yourself in Mexican Indian life as depicted by watercolors from c. 1843-50. Experience their joy during festive occasions dressed in vibrant attire or witness moments frozen in time after Carthagena's conquest - an era forever etched upon these pages. Through brushstrokes and prints, these artworks breathe life into forgotten narratives; they remind us that every land has its own inhabitants with tales waiting to be discovered. Let us embark on this journey together as we unravel the mysteries behind each stroke and honor those who came before us.