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Inhabitant Collection (#73)

"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: The Britons of To-day (engraving)

The Britons of To-day (engraving)
7181323 The Britons of To-day (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Britons of To-day)

Background imageInhabitant Collection: Grey weather

Grey weather
7177003 Grey weather by Astrup, Nikolai (1880-1928); 80x99 cm; Private Collection; Photo © O. Vaering

Background imageInhabitant Collection: RELIGIOUS PROCESSION IN THE KURSK PROVINCE (detail), 1881-1883 (oil on canvas)

RELIGIOUS PROCESSION IN THE KURSK PROVINCE (detail), 1881-1883 (oil on canvas)
7215302 RELIGIOUS PROCESSION IN THE KURSK PROVINCE (detail), 1881-1883 (oil on canvas) by Repin, Ilya Efimovich (1844-1930); Tretyakov Gallery, Moscow

Background imageInhabitant Collection: RELIGIOUS PROCESSION IN THE OAK WOOD, 1878 (oil on canvas)

RELIGIOUS PROCESSION IN THE OAK WOOD, 1878 (oil on canvas)
7215289 RELIGIOUS PROCESSION IN THE OAK WOOD, 1878 (oil on canvas) by Repin, Ilya Efimovich (1844-1930); Tretyakov Gallery, Moscow

Background imageInhabitant Collection: Carmelite Street, 1794 (coloured etching)

Carmelite Street, 1794 (coloured etching)
7212363 Carmelite Street, 1794 (coloured etching) by Heger, F. (fl.1792) & Heger, P. (fl.1792); Museum of the City of Prague, Czech Republic; (add.info.: A view through Carmelite Street toward St)

Background imageInhabitant Collection: Fancy Portrait, Mr Malthus (engraving)

Fancy Portrait, Mr Malthus (engraving)
7164489 Fancy Portrait, Mr Malthus (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Fancy Portrait, Mr Malthus)

Background imageInhabitant Collection: Royal Atlas, c 1900: Population, London Environs (colour litho)

Royal Atlas, c 1900: Population, London Environs (colour litho)
7198211 Royal Atlas, c 1900: Population, London Environs (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Population, London Environs)

Background imageInhabitant Collection: Le peuple au Palais-Royal (engraving)

Le peuple au Palais-Royal (engraving)
7194242 Le peuple au Palais-Royal (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Le peuple au Palais-Royal)

Background imageInhabitant Collection: The first sandwich man in Paris, 1927 (illustration)

The first sandwich man in Paris, 1927 (illustration)
7211513 The first sandwich man in Paris, 1927 (illustration) by Damblans, Eugene (1865-1945); (add.info.: Picturesque Paris)

Background imageInhabitant Collection: River Banks at Saint-Mammes, 1884 (oil on canvas)

River Banks at Saint-Mammes, 1884 (oil on canvas)
7215317 River Banks at Saint-Mammes, 1884 (oil on canvas) by Sisley, Alfred (1839-99); State Hermitage Museum, St. Petersburg, Russia; (add.info.: ALFRED SISLEY (1839-1899) La Berge a Saint-Mammes

Background imageInhabitant Collection: Bathing on the Seine (La Grenouillere), 1868 (Oil on canvas)

Bathing on the Seine (La Grenouillere), 1868 (Oil on canvas)
7215316 Bathing on the Seine (La Grenouillere), 1868 (Oil on canvas) by Renoir, Pierre Auguste (1841-1919); Pushkin Museum, St

Background imageInhabitant Collection: RELIGIOUS PROCESSION IN THE KURSK PROVINCE (detail), 1881-1883 (oil on canvas)

RELIGIOUS PROCESSION IN THE KURSK PROVINCE (detail), 1881-1883 (oil on canvas)
7215310 RELIGIOUS PROCESSION IN THE KURSK PROVINCE (detail), 1881-1883 (oil on canvas) by Repin, Ilya Efimovich (1844-1930); Tretyakov Gallery, Moscow

Background imageInhabitant Collection: The column of the water sinking pit in the Grenelle quarter, Paris. 19th century (engraving)

The column of the water sinking pit in the Grenelle quarter, Paris. 19th century (engraving)
7202399 The column of the water sinking pit in the Grenelle quarter, Paris. 19th century (engraving) by Therond, Emile Theodore (b.1821); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageInhabitant Collection: Boulevard des Capucines in Paris, 1873 (Oil on canvas)

Boulevard des Capucines in Paris, 1873 (Oil on canvas)
7215309 Boulevard des Capucines in Paris, 1873 (Oil on canvas) by Monet, Claude (1840-1926); Pushkin Museum, St. Petersburg

Background imageInhabitant Collection: RELIGIOUS PROCESSION IN THE KURSK PROVINCE (detail), 1881-1883 (oil on canvas)

RELIGIOUS PROCESSION IN THE KURSK PROVINCE (detail), 1881-1883 (oil on canvas)
7215300 RELIGIOUS PROCESSION IN THE KURSK PROVINCE (detail), 1881-1883 (oil on canvas) by Repin, Ilya Efimovich (1844-1930); Tretyakov Gallery, Moscow

Background imageInhabitant Collection: Hannibal and the Punic War (detail), 16th century (fresco)

Hannibal and the Punic War (detail), 16th century (fresco)
7216163 Hannibal and the Punic War (detail), 16th century (fresco) by Ripanda, Jacopo (fl.1490-1530); Musei Capitolini, Rome

Background imageInhabitant Collection: Altdorf at Lake Lucerne, 1850s (wall painting)

Altdorf at Lake Lucerne, 1850s (wall painting)
7212364 Altdorf at Lake Lucerne, 1850s (wall painting) by Navratil, Josef Mat─øj (1798-1865); Postal Museum, Prague, Czech Republic; (add.info)

Background imageInhabitant Collection: Burgos Gothic cathedral in 1844. (engraving)

Burgos Gothic cathedral in 1844. (engraving)
7212174 Burgos Gothic cathedral in 1844. (engraving) by Perez Villaamil, Jenaro (1807-54); (add.info.: The main facade of the Gothic cathedral at Burgos, Burgos Province, Castile and Leon, Spain)

Background imageInhabitant Collection: Burgos Gothic cathedral in 1844. (engraving)

Burgos Gothic cathedral in 1844. (engraving)
7212167 Burgos Gothic cathedral in 1844. (engraving) by Perez Villaamil, Jenaro (1807-54); (add.info.: The main facade of the Gothic cathedral at Burgos, Burgos Province, Castile and Leon, Spain)

Background imageInhabitant Collection: Australia: A Tribe of Aboriginals in the Interior South Australia (b / w photo)

Australia: A Tribe of Aboriginals in the Interior South Australia (b / w photo)
7182131 Australia: A Tribe of Aboriginals in the Interior South Australia (b/w photo) by Australian Photographer (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageInhabitant Collection: Relative Values and Comparisons, 2 The Worlds Inhabitants (colour litho)

Relative Values and Comparisons, 2 The Worlds Inhabitants (colour litho)
7169528 Relative Values and Comparisons, 2 The Worlds Inhabitants (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Relative Values and Comparisons)

Background imageInhabitant Collection: Der Sprudel (Hot Spring), 1894 (watercolour)

Der Sprudel (Hot Spring), 1894 (watercolour)
7205591 Der Sprudel (Hot Spring), 1894 (watercolour) by Gause, Wilhelm (1853-1916); Muzeum Karlovy Vary, Czech Republic; (add.info)

Background imageInhabitant Collection: New York: Hebrew Orphan Asylum, 10th Avenue and 136th Street (b / w photo)

New York: Hebrew Orphan Asylum, 10th Avenue and 136th Street (b / w photo)
7190476 New York: Hebrew Orphan Asylum, 10th Avenue and 136th Street (b/w photo) by American Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Hebrew Orphan Asylum)

Background imageInhabitant Collection: Costumes of Wales: Ellen Morgan, Beddgelert (litho)

Costumes of Wales: Ellen Morgan, Beddgelert (litho)
7192350 Costumes of Wales: Ellen Morgan, Beddgelert (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ellen Morgan, Beddgelert)

Background imageInhabitant Collection: Costumes of Wales: Welsh Costume (litho)

Costumes of Wales: Welsh Costume (litho)
7192346 Costumes of Wales: Welsh Costume (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Welsh Costume)

Background imageInhabitant Collection: Costumes of Wales: Welsh Farmers Daughter (litho)

Costumes of Wales: Welsh Farmers Daughter (litho)
7192344 Costumes of Wales: Welsh Farmers Daughter (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Welsh Farmers Daughter)

Background imageInhabitant Collection: Costumes of Wales: Welsh Peasantry (litho)

Costumes of Wales: Welsh Peasantry (litho)
7192340 Costumes of Wales: Welsh Peasantry (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Welsh Peasantry)

Background imageInhabitant Collection: Papuans investigating a seaplane (b / w photo)

Papuans investigating a seaplane (b / w photo)
7202064 Papuans investigating a seaplane (b/w photo) by Australian Photographer (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageInhabitant Collection: Adorno, cigar label (chromolitho)

Adorno, cigar label (chromolitho)
7154112 Adorno, cigar label (chromolitho) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Adorno, cigar label)

Background imageInhabitant Collection: Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Russe; Russian (engraving)

Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Russe; Russian (engraving)
7197451 Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Russe; Russian (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Russe; Russian)

Background imageInhabitant Collection: Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Persan; Persian; Perser (engraving)

Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Persan; Persian; Perser (engraving)
7197055 Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Persan; Persian; Perser (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Persan; Persian; Perser)

Background imageInhabitant Collection: May-Day Games (engraving)

May-Day Games (engraving)
7188902 May-Day Games (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: May-Day Games. Illustration for Observations on Popular Antiquities by John Brand)

Background imageInhabitant Collection: Buckler Play (engraving)

Buckler Play (engraving)
7188888 Buckler Play (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Buckler Play. Illustration for Observations on Popular Antiquities by John Brand)

Background imageInhabitant Collection: Town Top (engraving)

Town Top (engraving)
7188883 Town Top (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Town Top. Illustration for Observations on Popular Antiquities by John Brand (Chatto and Windus)

Background imageInhabitant Collection: Crying child in an art gallery, 19th century (engraving)

Crying child in an art gallery, 19th century (engraving)
7212185 Crying child in an art gallery, 19th century (engraving) by Daumier, Honore (1808-79); (add.info.: Crying child with parents in an art gallery, by Honore Daumier.); Photo © Ken Welsh

Background imageInhabitant Collection: A Paris Cafe, 1890s (Oil on canvas)

A Paris Cafe, 1890s (Oil on canvas)
7215297 A Paris Cafe, 1890s (Oil on canvas) by Korovin, Konstantin Alekseevich (1861-1939); Tretyakov Gallery, Moscow, Russia; (add.info)

Background imageInhabitant Collection: OCTOBER 17 1905, 1907-1911 (oil on canvas)

OCTOBER 17 1905, 1907-1911 (oil on canvas)
7215390 OCTOBER 17 1905, 1907-1911 (oil on canvas) by Repin, Ilya Efimovich (1844-1930); State Russian Museum, St. Petersburg, Russia; (add.info.: 1907)

Background imageInhabitant Collection: Tolai Duk-duk dancers, Bismarck Archipelago (b / w photo)

Tolai Duk-duk dancers, Bismarck Archipelago (b / w photo)
7202057 Tolai Duk-duk dancers, Bismarck Archipelago (b/w photo) by Australian Photographer (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Tolai Duk-duk dancers, Bismarck Archipelago)

Background imageInhabitant Collection: Costumes of Wales: Welsh Costume (litho)

Costumes of Wales: Welsh Costume (litho)
7192336 Costumes of Wales: Welsh Costume (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Welsh Costume)

Background imageInhabitant Collection: The Emblem of Wales (litho)

The Emblem of Wales (litho)
7192357 The Emblem of Wales (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Emblem of Wales)

Background imageInhabitant Collection: Costumes of Wales: Salmon Fishermen (litho)

Costumes of Wales: Salmon Fishermen (litho)
7192343 Costumes of Wales: Salmon Fishermen (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Salmon Fishermen)

Background imageInhabitant Collection: Costumes of Wales: Welsh Market Women (litho)

Costumes of Wales: Welsh Market Women (litho)
7192341 Costumes of Wales: Welsh Market Women (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Welsh Market Women)

Background imageInhabitant Collection: Costumes of Wales: Spinning Genny (litho)

Costumes of Wales: Spinning Genny (litho)
7192337 Costumes of Wales: Spinning Genny (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Spinning Genny)

Background imageInhabitant Collection: Maypole before St Andrew Undershaft (engraving)

Maypole before St Andrew Undershaft (engraving)
7188911 Maypole before St Andrew Undershaft (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Maypole before St Andrew Undershaft)

Background imageInhabitant Collection: Norway: Hardanger Peasants, Norheimsund (b / w photo)

Norway: Hardanger Peasants, Norheimsund (b / w photo)
7198050 Norway: Hardanger Peasants, Norheimsund (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Hardanger Peasants, Norheimsund)

Background imageInhabitant Collection: Milkmaids Dance with Pile of Plate on May-Day (engraving)

Milkmaids Dance with Pile of Plate on May-Day (engraving)
7188905 Milkmaids Dance with Pile of Plate on May-Day (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Milkmaids Dance with Pile of Plate on May-Day)

Background imageInhabitant Collection: Morris for May-Day (engraving)

Morris for May-Day (engraving)
7188903 Morris for May-Day (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Morris for May-Day, From a Painted Window)

Background imageInhabitant Collection: Riding A-Mumming (engraving)

Riding A-Mumming (engraving)
7188898 Riding A-Mumming (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Riding A-Mumming. Illustration for Observations on Popular Antiquities by John Brand)




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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.