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Levy Collection (#2)

"Exploring the Multifaceted World of Levy: From Gershwin to Orpheus

Background imageLevy Collection: Ship money levy, Return shewing John Hampden and others of the Parish of Little Kimble, Bucks

Ship money levy, Return shewing John Hampden and others of the Parish of Little Kimble, Bucks
3652440 Ship money levy, Return shewing John Hampden and others of the Parish of Little Kimble, Bucks, as defaulters (colour litho) by English School

Background imageLevy Collection: Illustration for Licensed Houses and their Management (b / w photo)

Illustration for Licensed Houses and their Management (b / w photo)
5990117 Illustration for Licensed Houses and their Management (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageLevy Collection: The Payment of the Tithe, 1619 (oil on panel)

The Payment of the Tithe, 1619 (oil on panel)
CH401033 The Payment of the Tithe, 1619 (oil on panel) by Brueghel, Pieter the Younger (c.1564-1638); Private Collection; (add.info.: payment in kind; ); Photo eChristies Images; Flemish

Background imageLevy Collection: Morning Glories, 1874 (oil on canvas)

Morning Glories, 1874 (oil on canvas)
989802 Morning Glories, 1874 (oil on canvas) by Levy, Emile (1826-90); 121x85 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Morning Glories. Emile Levy (1826-1890). Oil on canvas. Signed and dated 1874

Background imageLevy Collection: Henry authorises Dermod to levy forces, 1170, from A Chronicle of England BC 55 to AD

Henry authorises Dermod to levy forces, 1170, from A Chronicle of England BC 55 to AD
984743 Henry authorises Dermod to levy forces, 1170, from A Chronicle of England BC 55 to AD 1485, pub. London, 1863 (colour litho) by Doyle

Background imageLevy Collection: Rowing Scene: Crowds Watching from the River Banks, late 19th century. Creator: E. Levy

Rowing Scene: Crowds Watching from the River Banks, late 19th century. Creator: E. Levy
Rowing Scene: Crowds Watching from the River Banks, late 19th century

Background imageLevy Collection: Costume of a young woman of Florence, 14th century

Costume of a young woman of Florence, 14th century.. Handcolored illustration drawn and lithographed by Paul Mercuri with text by Camille Bonnard from Historical Costumes from the 12th to 15th

Background imageLevy Collection: Costume of a young squire, 14th century

Costume of a young squire, 14th century.. Handcolored illustration drawn and lithographed by Paul Mercuri with text by Camille Bonnard from Historical Costumes from the 12th to 15th Centuries

Background imageLevy Collection: German falconer, 13th century

German falconer, 13th century.. Handcolored illustration drawn and lithographed by Paul Mercuri with text by Camille Bonnard from Historical Costumes from the 12th to 15th Centuries, Levy Fils

Background imageLevy Collection: Pugiello Pertinario, Florentine nobleman, 14th century

Pugiello Pertinario, Florentine nobleman, 14th century.. Handcolored illustration drawn and lithographed by Paul Mercuri with text by Camille Bonnard from Historical Costumes from the 12th to 15th

Background imageLevy Collection: Costume of a young French man, 14th century

Costume of a young French man, 14th century.. Handcolored illustration drawn and lithographed by Paul Mercuri with text by Camille Bonnard from Historical Costumes from the 12th to 15th Centuries

Background imageLevy Collection: Costume of a young French woman, 14th century

Costume of a young French woman, 14th century.. Handcolored illustration drawn and lithographed by Paul Mercuri with text by Camille Bonnard from Historical Costumes from the 12th to 15th Centuries

Background imageLevy Collection: Doge of Venice, 14th century

Doge of Venice, 14th century.. Handcolored illustration drawn and lithographed by Paul Mercuri with text by Camille Bonnard from Historical Costumes from the 12th to 15th Centuries, Levy Fils, Paris

Background imageLevy Collection: Vettore Pisani, Venetian admiral, 1324-1380

Vettore Pisani, Venetian admiral, 1324-1380.. Handcolored illustration drawn and lithographed by Paul Mercuri with text by Camille Bonnard from Historical Costumes from the 12th to 15th Centuries

Background imageLevy Collection: Venetian merchant, 15th century

Venetian merchant, 15th century.. Handcolored illustration drawn and lithographed by Paul Mercuri with text by Camille Bonnard from Historical Costumes from the 12th to 15th Centuries, Levy Fils

Background imageLevy Collection: Military costume of an officer in the court of Frederick III

Military costume of an officer in the court of Frederick III.. Handcolored illustration drawn and lithographed by Paul Mercuri with text by Camille Bonnard from Historical Costumes from the 12th to

Background imageLevy Collection: English man in the fashion of August 1803

English man in the fashion of August 1803.. English man in the fashion of August 1803. He wears a rabbit-ear cravat, green jacket, and Casimir breeches, and boots. He carries a stick and top hat

Background imageLevy Collection: English woman in the fashion of May 1796

English woman in the fashion of May 1796.. English woman in the fashion of May 1796. She wears a tiara with ostrich feathers, blue ball gown with lace at the neckline, white sleeves and front panel

Background imageLevy Collection: FALL / SALUKI / 1946

FALL / SALUKI / 1946
Owned by Miss de Baracli Levy. Date: 1946

Background imageLevy Collection: FALL / AIRDALES / 1938

FALL / AIRDALES / 1938
Three of Mrs Beamish Levys airdales standing together. Date: 1938

Background imageLevy Collection: Two Men, ca. 1865-69. Creator: Edgar Degas

Two Men, ca. 1865-69. Creator: Edgar Degas
Two Men, ca. 1865-69

Background imageLevy Collection: Les suites de l Incoherence - Jules Levy devenu fou!, 1886. Creator: Willette

Les suites de l Incoherence - Jules Levy devenu fou!, 1886. Creator: Willette
Les suites de l Incoherence - Jules Levy devenu fou!, 1886. Private Collection

Background imageLevy Collection: Paul et Virginie, 1866. Artist: Emile Levy

Paul et Virginie, 1866. Artist: Emile Levy
Paul et Virginie, 1866. Paul carrying Virginie across some water. The title is taken from Jacques Henri Bernardin de Saint-Pierres idyllic romance, 1787

Background imageLevy Collection: Riley Brooklands of H Hodgson and MG Magnette of H Levy, Donington Park, Leicestershire, 1935

Riley Brooklands of H Hodgson and MG Magnette of H Levy, Donington Park, Leicestershire, 1935
Right of centre: Riley Brooklands 1089 cc. No: 43. Driver: Hodgson, H.. Right: MG Magnette 1934/5 1271 cc. Reg. No. BHX238. Event Entry No: 38. Driver: Levy, H. Chassis No. NA0603

Background imageLevy Collection: Sara Levy, born Itzig (1761-1854), c. 1850

Sara Levy, born Itzig (1761-1854), c. 1850. Private Collection

Background imageLevy Collection: Hippodrome. Skobeleff

Hippodrome. Skobeleff. Private Collection

Background imageLevy Collection: Poster for the Operetta La Greve des femmes by A. de Villebichot, 1879-1880

Poster for the Operetta La Greve des femmes by A. de Villebichot, 1879-1880. Artist: Levy, Charles (1820-1899)
Poster for the Operetta La Greve des femmes by A. de Villebichot, 1879-1880. From a private collection

Background imageLevy Collection: Death of Orpheus

Death of Orpheus. Found in the Collection of Musee d Orsay, Paris

Background imageLevy Collection: Prince Albert, 1886. Artist: G Levy

Prince Albert, 1886. Artist: G Levy
Prince Albert, 1886. Albert, Queen Victorias Prince Consort (1819-1861). After Franz Xaver Winterhalter (1805-1873). From Illustration of English and Scottish History, Volume I by Thomas Archer

Background imageLevy Collection: The Pont Neuf, 1915. Artist: William A Levy

The Pont Neuf, 1915. Artist: William A Levy
The Pont Neuf, 1915. From Paris Past and Present. [London Offices of the Studio, London, 1915]

Background imageLevy Collection: Quai des Grands Augustins, 1915. Artist: William A Levy

Quai des Grands Augustins, 1915. Artist: William A Levy
Quai des Grands Augustins, 1915. From Paris Past and Present. [London Offices of the Studio, London, 1915]

Background imageLevy Collection: Le Grand Pardon: Le Kippour a la Campagne, 19th century. Artist: Alphonse Levy

Le Grand Pardon: Le Kippour a la Campagne, 19th century. Artist: Alphonse Levy
Le Grand Pardon: Le Kippour a la Campagne, 19th century. A lithograph showing a scene inside a synagogue on Yom Kippur. From The Studio Volume 14 by Ralph Nevill

Background imageLevy Collection: Mountain sheep and ibex, c1890. Artist: Levy

Mountain sheep and ibex, c1890. Artist: Levy
Mountain sheep and ibex, c1890. Illustration from The Universal Geography with Illustrations and Maps, Division XIII, (Virtue & Co Limited, London, c1890)

Background imageLevy Collection: The Gate of Saverne, near Strasbourg, France, 1882-1884. Artist: Levy

The Gate of Saverne, near Strasbourg, France, 1882-1884. Artist: Levy
The Gate of Saverne, near Strasbourg, France, 1882-1884. The building of the gate was begum in in 1508 and finished in 1511

Background imageLevy Collection: Clovis II, King of Neustria and Burgundy, (19th century). Artist: G Levy

Clovis II, King of Neustria and Burgundy, (19th century). Artist: G Levy
Clovis II, King of Neustria and Burgundy, (19th century). Clovis (634-657) was a minor for most of his reign and was dominated by powerful nobles

Background imageLevy Collection: BOB HOPE (1903-2003). American comedian. Caricature by Willian Auerbach-Levy

BOB HOPE (1903-2003). American comedian. Caricature by Willian Auerbach-Levy

Background imageLevy Collection: Dead Sea Kallia Hotel Mr Levy manager upper terrace

Dead Sea Kallia Hotel Mr Levy manager upper terrace
Dead Sea Kallia Hotel. Mr. Levy, manager on upper terrace. Toscanini in group. 1934, West Bank, Middle East

Background imageLevy Collection: Edward Levy-Lawson, 1St Baron Burnham, 1833 A

Edward Levy-Lawson, 1St Baron Burnham, 1833 A

Background imageLevy Collection: JEROME DAVID KERN (1885-1945). American composer. Caricature by William Auerbach-Levy

JEROME DAVID KERN (1885-1945). American composer. Caricature by William Auerbach-Levy

Background imageLevy Collection: Death of Orpheus, 1866. Artist: Levy, Emile (1826-1890)

Death of Orpheus, 1866. Artist: Levy, Emile (1826-1890)
Death of Orpheus, 1866. Found in the collection of the Musee d Orsay, Paris

Background imageLevy Collection: Caricature of Henry Labouchere, Liberal MP

Caricature of Henry Labouchere, Liberal MP
Caricature of Henry Labouchere (1831-1912), Liberal MP, and owner-editor of the magazine Truth. Seen here as Father Christmas. Toys for the children

Background imageLevy Collection: Caricature of Henry Labouchere, politician and writer

Caricature of Henry Labouchere, politician and writer
Caricature of Henry Du Pre Labouchere (1831-1912), English politician, writer, publisher and theatre owner. A commentary on a libel case between Henry Labouchere

Background imageLevy Collection: Caricature of Montagu Williams, actor, playwright and lawyer

Caricature of Montagu Williams, actor, playwright and lawyer
Caricature of Montagu Stephen Williams (1835-1892), English actor, playwright, barrister, magistrate and teacher. A commentary on a libel case between Henry Labouchere

Background imageLevy Collection: The Padre by Jose G Levy

The Padre by Jose G Levy
Promotional postcard for The Padre by Jose G. Levy. First produced at the Lyceum Theatre, 22nd May 1926. The play was adapted from Mon Cure Chez Les Riches by Andre de Lorde

Background imageLevy Collection: Brussels Town Hall in Brussels, Belgium

Brussels Town Hall in Brussels, Belgium

Background imageLevy Collection: Blessings of Britain - or Swarm of Tax Gatherers, 1817 (colour etching)

Blessings of Britain - or Swarm of Tax Gatherers, 1817 (colour etching)
XCF290982 Blessings of Britain - or Swarm of Tax Gatherers, 1817 (colour etching) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageLevy Collection: Toll Under the Bridges of Paris, after a woodcut in Ordonnances de la Prevoste

Toll Under the Bridges of Paris, after a woodcut in Ordonnances de la Prevoste
KW260664 Toll Under the Bridges of Paris, after a woodcut in Ordonnances de la Prevoste des Marchands de Paris, 1500, from Le Moyen Age et La Renaissance by Paul Lacroix (1806-84)




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"Exploring the Multifaceted World of Levy: From Gershwin to Orpheus, and Beyond" Discovering the captivating realm takes us on a journey through various artistic dimensions. George Gershwin, an iconic American composer, left an indelible mark on music history. Caricatured by William Auerbach-Levy, his genius is immortalized in a playful yet insightful portrayal. However, Levy's influence extends beyond the realm of music. Mile Levy, a French artist from the 19th century, mesmerizes with his masterpiece "Death of Orpheus. " This oil painting depicts the tragic tale of Orpheus and the Bacchantes with remarkable skill and emotion. Levy's creative prowess also shines through in other forms. The vibrant French poster for the Socialist Party (SFIO) showcases his ability to convey political messages through art. Meanwhile, Pas de Quatre's music cover reveals Levy's involvement in bringing Faust Up To Date to life. As we delve into geographical landscapes associated with this name, our imaginations are transported to Port Said in Egypt - a city that witnessed significant historical events surrounding the Suez Canal. The bustling Suez Canal Docks stand as testaments to human ingenuity and engineering marvels. The Suez Canal Office at Port Said serves as a reminder of international trade connections that have shaped global economies throughout history. On its Custom's Quay lies stories waiting to be unraveled - tales woven within every ship that docked there. Port Said itself exudes charm and cultural richness; Arab Town presents an enchanting glimpse into local traditions captured beautifully by L. L. 's postcard Leon and Levy. General View offers panoramic vistas that invite exploration while The Breakwater stands tall against crashing waves like an unwavering guardian. Lastly, we witness everyday life unfolding before our eyes as steamers cross Toussoun Trench under Levantine skies.