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Jars Collection (#11)

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Background imageJars Collection: English Country Interior

English Country Interior
This picturesque interior at Amberley, Surrey, England, was formerly a bakery and has now been converted into a little cafe. Date: 1950s

Background imageJars Collection: Man Sitting Ground Jars Food 1848 Brush brown ink

Man Sitting Ground Jars Food 1848 Brush brown ink
Artokoloro

Background imageJars Collection: The Two Jars; the Two Crabs

The Two Jars; the Two Crabs

Background imageJars Collection: Cascading Leyden jars

Cascading Leyden jars

Background imageJars Collection: The Pharmacist (oil on canvas)

The Pharmacist (oil on canvas)
XIR60374 The Pharmacist (oil on canvas) by Longhi, Pietro (c.1701-85); 60x49 cm; Galleria dell Accademia, Venice, Italy; Italian, out of copyright

Background imageJars Collection: Illustration from Elenchus Tabularum by Levinus Vincent, published 1719

Illustration from Elenchus Tabularum by Levinus Vincent, published 1719
XJF444322 Illustration from Elenchus Tabularum by Levinus Vincent, published 1719 (engraving) by Dutch School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageJars Collection: Table V from Elenchus Tabularum by Levinus Vincent, published 1719 (engraving)

Table V from Elenchus Tabularum by Levinus Vincent, published 1719 (engraving)
XJF441292 Table V from Elenchus Tabularum by Levinus Vincent, published 1719 (engraving) by Dutch School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageJars Collection: Life of Christ, Marriage at Cana, preparatory study of tapestry cartoon for the Church

Life of Christ, Marriage at Cana, preparatory study of tapestry cartoon for the Church
XIR414522 Life of Christ, Marriage at Cana, preparatory study of tapestry cartoon for the Church Saint-Merri in Paris, c.1585-90 (pierre noire & wash & white highlights on paper) by Lerambert

Background imageJars Collection: Interior of a Woolworths store, 1956 (b / w photo)

Interior of a Woolworths store, 1956 (b / w photo)
XJF425679 Interior of a Woolworths store, 1956 (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; English, out of copyright

Background imageJars Collection: Jam and Marmalade aisle, Woolworths store, 1956 (b / w photo)

Jam and Marmalade aisle, Woolworths store, 1956 (b / w photo)
XJF425678 Jam and Marmalade aisle, Woolworths store, 1956 (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; English, out of copyright

Background imageJars Collection: Fol. 33v, Detail of a banquet with musicians, from a book of poems by Hafiz Shirazi (c

Fol. 33v, Detail of a banquet with musicians, from a book of poems by Hafiz Shirazi (c
XIR283305 Fol.33v, Detail of a banquet with musicians, from a book of poems by Hafiz Shirazi (c.1325-c.1388) 1554 (gouache on paper) by Persian School, (16th century); Real Monasterio de El Escorial

Background imageJars Collection: Harrods Provision Department, c. 1901 (b / w photo)

Harrods Provision Department, c. 1901 (b / w photo)
XJF283151 Harrods Provision Department, c.1901 (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: possible illustration to Living London by George R)

Background imageJars Collection: Eliezer and Rebecca at the Well, 1562 (oil on panel)

Eliezer and Rebecca at the Well, 1562 (oil on panel)
XIR249255 Eliezer and Rebecca at the Well, 1562 (oil on panel) by Vos, Maarten de (1532-1603); 96.8x199.5 cm; Musee des Beaux-Arts, Rouen

Background imageJars Collection: Still life with apples, pots of jam and boxes of cake (oil on canvas)

Still life with apples, pots of jam and boxes of cake (oil on canvas)
BAL234955 Still life with apples, pots of jam and boxes of cake (oil on canvas) by Melendez, Luis Egidio (1716-80); Private Collection; Courtesy of Thomas Brod and Patrick Pilkington; Spanish

Background imageJars Collection: Wedding at Cana, leaf right, print maker: Jacob Matham, Francesco Salviati, Simon Sovius

Wedding at Cana, leaf right, print maker: Jacob Matham, Francesco Salviati, Simon Sovius, 1599 - 1603 and or 1678 - 1749

Background imageJars Collection: Wedding at Cana, Jacob Matham, Hendrick Goltzius, Simon Sovius, 1599-1603

Wedding at Cana, Jacob Matham, Hendrick Goltzius, Simon Sovius, 1599-1603

Background imageJars Collection: The Charlatan (oil on canvas)

The Charlatan (oil on canvas)
XIR180624 The Charlatan (oil on canvas) by Thomas, Gerard (1663-1720); Musee des Beaux-Arts, Dijon, France; Flemish, out of copyright

Background imageJars Collection: A monkey, print maker: Quirin Boel, David Teniers II, 1635 - 1690

A monkey, print maker: Quirin Boel, David Teniers II, 1635 - 1690

Background imageJars Collection: Interior of a Pharmacy (oil on canvas)

Interior of a Pharmacy (oil on canvas)
XIR173031 Interior of a Pharmacy (oil on canvas) by Italian School, (18th century); Civico Museo Bibliografico Musicale, Bologna, Italy; Italian, out of copyright

Background imageJars Collection: Masquerade at a port, attributed to Reinier Nooms, 1650 - 1664

Masquerade at a port, attributed to Reinier Nooms, 1650 - 1664

Background imageJars Collection: Christ at the wedding at Cana, Israel, Jan Luyken, Pieter Mortier, 1703 - 1762

Christ at the wedding at Cana, Israel, Jan Luyken, Pieter Mortier, 1703 - 1762

Background imageJars Collection: Sea chart of a portion of the south coast of Portugal, Jan Luyken, print maker: Anonymous

Sea chart of a portion of the south coast of Portugal, Jan Luyken, print maker: Anonymous, Johannes van Keulen I, 1681 - 1803

Background imageJars Collection: Cartouche surrounded by moresque motives, Johannes or Lucas van Doetechum, Hans Vredeman

Cartouche surrounded by moresque motives, Johannes or Lucas van Doetechum, Hans Vredeman de Vries, Hieronymus Cock, c. 1555 - c. 1560

Background imageJars Collection: The Chinese Pavilion at the Universal Exhibition of 1889 in Paris (b / w photo)

The Chinese Pavilion at the Universal Exhibition of 1889 in Paris (b / w photo)
XIR163474 The Chinese Pavilion at the Universal Exhibition of 1889 in Paris (b/w photo) by Giraudon, Adolphe (1849-1929); Paris

Background imageJars Collection: The Barber The Barbers Shop, Marcellus Laroon the Younger, 1679-1772, British

The Barber The Barbers Shop, Marcellus Laroon the Younger, 1679-1772, British

Background imageJars Collection: Asia, Turkey, Bursa. Preserved fruits, pickled vegetables and pastes / sauces for sale

Asia, Turkey, Bursa. Preserved fruits, pickled vegetables and pastes / sauces for sale
Asia, Turkey, Bursa. Preserved fruits, pickled vegetables and pastes/sauces for sale. Cumalikizik village is a Ottoman Empire World Heritage Site

Background imageJars Collection: Marrakech Morocco main medina selling pottery to tourists downtown city

Marrakech Morocco main medina selling pottery to tourists downtown city

Background imageJars Collection: Orange cocktail drinks

Orange cocktail drinks

Background imageJars Collection: Pepperming leaves (Mentha piperita), preparation for making medicine or liquor

Pepperming leaves (Mentha piperita), preparation for making medicine or liquor, on a rustic wooden underground

Background imageJars Collection: Sage leaves (Salvia), preparation for making medicine or liquor, on a rustic wooden underground

Sage leaves (Salvia), preparation for making medicine or liquor, on a rustic wooden underground

Background imageJars Collection: South Korea - Chosen - Storage Jars awaiting export

South Korea - Chosen - Storage Jars awaiting export Date: circa 1920s

Background imageJars Collection: Mount Street Post Office - Grosvenor Square, London

Mount Street Post Office - Grosvenor Square, London - incorporating Tait & Co. Bakers and Confectioners. Date: 1904

Background imageJars Collection: Carrying Native Beer - South Africa

Carrying Native Beer - South Africa
Four children (of varied ages) carrying Native-brewed ( Kafir ) Beer - South Africa Date: circa 1903

Background imageJars Collection: Mexican Ollas Seller

Mexican Ollas Seller - An olla is a ceramic jar, often unglazed, used for cooking stews or soups, for the storage of water or dry foods, or for other purposes. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageJars Collection: Morocco, North West Africa - Pot seller, Casablanca

Morocco, North West Africa - Pot seller, Casablanca Date: circa 1950s

Background imageJars Collection: Crayford honey festival. 1935

Crayford honey festival. 1935

Background imageJars Collection: Miss Joan Hunt, Post Mistress at the Post Office in Victoria Street, Gillingham, Kent

Miss Joan Hunt, Post Mistress at the Post Office in Victoria Street, Gillingham, Kent. 1938

Background imageJars Collection: Fillets of anchovies in oil in preserving jar, with single fillet on a fork credit

Fillets of anchovies in oil in preserving jar, with single fillet on a fork credit: Marie-Louise Avery / thePictureKitchen / TopFoto

Background imageJars Collection: A large earthenware jug on the window sill of a Cypriot house in southern (Greek)

A large earthenware jug on the window sill of a Cypriot house in southern (Greek) Cyprus credit: Marie-Louise Avery / thePictureKitchen / TopFoto

Background imageJars Collection: Home made jar of tomato chutney credit: Marie-Louise Avery / thePictureKitchen

Home made jar of tomato chutney credit: Marie-Louise Avery / thePictureKitchen / TopFoto

Background imageJars Collection: Picture No. 10732117

Picture No. 10732117
Stream dipping - catch in jam jar shows a healthy stream Date:

Background imageJars Collection: Picture No. 10878541

Picture No. 10878541
Pacific Salmon - lifecycle - eggs - eyed eggs - alvelins and fry Date:

Background imageJars Collection: Canopic Jars: These were used to contain viscera of dead person, usually for burial

Canopic Jars: These were used to contain viscera of dead person, usually for burial with their mummified body. 26th Dynasty 664-525 BC

Background imageJars Collection: Small terracotta jars from the Indus valley, India-Pakistan, 2500-1900BC

Small terracotta jars from the Indus valley, India-Pakistan, 2500-1900BC

Background imageJars Collection: 16th Century Medicine Jars and Pestle and Mortar A. D

16th Century Medicine Jars and Pestle and Mortar A. D
16th Century Medicine Jars and Pestle and Mortar Warwickshire

Background imageJars Collection: Jars on white background, close-up

Jars on white background, close-up

Background imageJars Collection: Apple, sultana and date chutney

Apple, sultana and date chutney

Background imageJars Collection: Bowl of strawberries, sugar, halved lemon on a juicer, wooden spoons and three jars of red jam

Bowl of strawberries, sugar, halved lemon on a juicer, wooden spoons and three jars of red jam, high angle view




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"Jars: A Timeless Symbol of Nostalgia, Craftsmanship, and Versatility" Step into the world of jars, where history and artistry intertwine to create a captivating tale. From advertisements to artwork, these humble vessels have left an indelible mark on our lives. In the realm of advertisement, jars take center stage as they showcase products like Robertsons Golden Shred Marmalade. With their enticing labels and promises of delectable flavors, these jars beckon us to indulge in sweet moments. Travel back in time to 1912 at The Pharmacy and witness an exquisite artwork depicting jars in all their glory. Each stroke captures the essence of these containers that hold secrets within their glass walls. Grimwade Fine Art Pottery's poster design showcases the elegance and craftsmanship behind every jar. Stoke's proud tradition shines through as each piece becomes a work of art itself. Venture across borders to Desclaux factory in Collioure, Roussillon, France. Jars and tins filled with anchovies line the shelves - a testament to culinary delights preserved for generations. But wait and can not limited to food alone; spare kidneys find solace within them at St Bartholomews Hospital Museum in London. These medical marvels remind us how jars play a vital role even beyond our kitchens. Transport yourself further back in time as you encounter Wedding at Cana from 1562. Amongst this iconic biblical scene lies intricately designed amphorae - ancient predecessors to modern-day jars - holding precious liquids for celebration. John Hassall's Frys Cocoa advertisement takes us on another journey through time. Amidst vibrant colors and bold typography lies a jar brimming with rich cocoa goodness – an invitation for indulgence during tea-time rituals. John Pound & Co cases' adverts from 1913 capture the essence of luxury travel accompanied by elegantly crafted dressing cases.