Lithographic Collection (#8)

The plowing, c. 1910 (chromo)
1790166 The plowing, c. 1910 (chromo); (add.info.: peasant ploughing with ox cart, France early 20th century); Photo © CCI

Military optical signals, c. 1900 (chromo)
1790161 Military optical signals, c. 1900 (chromo); (add.info.: military optical signals, illustration from History of electricity in France, early 20th century); Photo © CCI

shipbuilding, France, early 20th century (chromo)
1790147 shipbuilding, France, early 20th century (chromo); (add.info.: shipbuilding : inauguration of a submarine in a shipyard in France, early 20th century); Photo © CCI

Georges Washington in 1774, early 20th century (chromo)
1790142 Georges Washington in 1774, early 20th century (chromo); (add.info.: Georges Washington in 1774, one year before the uprising that led to the Independence War); Photo © CCI

Paper: from the rag-and-bone collect to the press, c.1900-1910
1790237 Paper: from the rag-and-bone collect to the press, c.1900-1910; (add.info.: the paper in France, from the rag-and-bone collect to the press, early 20th century); Photo © CCI

English philosopher John Locke (1632-1704), 19th century (lithograph)
1711605 English philosopher John Locke (1632-1704), 19th century (lithograph); (add.info.: Lithograph by de Fonroug after H. Garnier.)

Almanac illustrating traditional and modern methods of farming. c.1870-80 (colour litho)
1806314 Almanac illustrating traditional and modern methods of farming. c.1870-80 (colour litho); (add.info.: Coll. Part.); Photo © CCI

The irreparable loss, even dead in childbirth, c.1840 (lithograph)
1834754 The irreparable loss, even dead in childbirth, c.1840 (lithograph); (add.info.: The irreparable loss, even dead in childbirth. Litho, France, c.1840. Coll. Bouvet, Paris.); Photo © CCI

Fan reed, 1839 (lithograph)
1833664 Fan reed, 1839 (lithograph); (add.info.: Fan reed, Litho by Jean Baptiste Debret for his: Picturesque and Historical Journey to Brazil, Paris, 1839 Private collection.); Photo © CCI

Indian laundresses in Rio de Janeiro, 1839 (lithograph)
1833663 Indian laundresses in Rio de Janeiro, 1839 (lithograph); (add.info.: Indian laundresses in Rio de Janeiro. Litho by Jean Baptiste Debret for his: Picturesque and Historical Journey to Brazil)

Botocoudos, Buris, Patachos and Macharis Indians, Brazil, 1839 (lithograph)
1838081 Botocoudos, Buris, Patachos and Macharis Indians, Brazil, 1839 (lithograph); (add.info.: Botocoudos, Buris, Patachos and Macharis Indians)

First class cabin on a german Ocean Liner, c.1890 (litho)
2069107 First class cabin on a german Ocean Liner, c.1890 (litho); (add.info.: Transport. Coll. Part. Transport. First class cabin on a german Ocean Liner. Litho, Germany, ca 1890.); Photo © CCI

Napoleon
2087746 Napoleon; (add.info.: Biard litho Benard); Photo: Tallandier

Benediction of the waters of the Neva
2014260 Benediction of the waters of the Neva; (add.info.: Litho, France, vers 1820. Coll. Part. Geography. Russia. Saint Petersbourg, blessing of the Neva. Litho, France, ca 1820.); Photo © CCI

Litho Rapid Steamer Prince Bismarck, HAPAG, 1898
951368 Litho Rapid Steamer Prince Bismarck, HAPAG, 1898; Private Collection; © Arkivi UG All Rights Reserved

Litho Steamer Grand Elector, Food, June 10, 1901
949997 Litho Steamer Grand Elector, Food, June 10, 1901; Private Collection; © Arkivi UG All Rights Reserved

Litho Emperor William I the Great, Proclamation 1871
946486 Litho Emperor William I the Great, Proclamation 1871; Private Collection; © Arkivi UG All Rights Reserved

A Santa Claus through the windowpanes passes a doll in his hand, under the snowflakes, 1907 (chromolithograph)
1126043 A Santa Claus through the windowpanes passes a doll in his hand, under the snowflakes, 1907 (chromolithograph); Private Collection; (add.info)

Children playing with toy electric tramway. Late 19th century (chromolithograph)
545111 Children playing with toy electric tramway. Late 19th century (chromolithograph); Universal History Archive/UIG

Franco-Prussian War 1870-1871: Siege of Paris 19 Sept 1870-28 Jan 1871, conditions in Paris during Prussian
542958 Franco-Prussian War 1870-1871: Siege of Paris 19 Sept 1870-28 Jan 1871, conditions in Paris during Prussian bombardment. 19th century (lithograph); Universal History Archive/UIG

Portrait of Galileo, book illustration (lithograph)
BAL71329 Portrait of Galileo, book illustration (lithograph); Biblioteca Nazionale, Turin, Italy

Portrait of Peter the Cruel king of Castile & Leon, 17-18th century (engraving)
STC429519 Portrait of Peter the Cruel king of Castile & Leon, 17-18th century (engraving); Private Collection; (add.info.: Peter (1334-69), King of Castile and Leon from 1350-69

The village of Eaux chaudes, c.1850 (litho)
2069806 The village of Eaux chaudes, c.1850 (litho) by Jacottet, Louis Julien (1806-50) ; (add.info.: France. Coll. Part. Geography. France. Eaux Chaudes, village in the Pyrenees)

General George Washington (1732-1799) sworn in on his assumption of office as President at the City Hall of New York
AIS5349622 General George Washington (1732-1799) sworn in on his assumption of office as President at the City Hall of New York. Lithograph from 1789.; © Iberfoto

The threshing of the harvest in Chile, from the "History of Chile" by F.Lehnert (?), 1854 (colour litho)
AIS5377135 The threshing of the harvest in Chile, from the "History of Chile" by F.Lehnert (?), 1854 (colour litho); © Iberfoto

Poster advertising a roller skating rink in Paris, 1905 (colour litho)
PER360337 Poster advertising a roller skating rink in Paris, 1905 (colour litho) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection

Excursion Train. A Tender Narrative, c.1870 (tinted litho on paper)
8681123 Excursion Train. A Tender Narrative, c.1870 (tinted litho on paper) by Concanen, Alfred (1835-86); 33x24 cm; Ironbridge Gorge Museum Trust, Telford, Shropshire

Palace of Industry, 1851 (tinted litho on paper)
8681116 Palace of Industry, 1851 (tinted litho on paper) by Bihan, Frances Henri Edmond Le (b.1836) ; 19x45 cm; Ironbridge Gorge Museum Trust, Telford, Shropshire

Exhibition of Heads for 1851, c.1851 (hand coloured litho on paper)
7485258 Exhibition of Heads for 1851, c.1851 (hand coloured litho on paper) by Burgess, Robert Smart (1815-1877); 26x32 cm; Ironbridge Gorge Museum Trust, Telford, Shropshire

View of Grosmont Church, School and Whitby Railway Bridge from the Lime Kilns, 1848 (hand coloured litho on paper)
7483134 View of Grosmont Church, School and Whitby Railway Bridge from the Lime Kilns, 1848 (hand coloured litho on paper) by Bourne, John Cooke (1814-96); 20x27 cm; Ironbridge Gorge Museum Trust

Crumlin Viaduct, c.1852 (hand coloured litho on paper)
7483131 Crumlin Viaduct, c.1852 (hand coloured litho on paper) by Kennard, Thomas William (1825-1893); 26x45 cm; Ironbridge Gorge Museum Trust, Telford, Shropshire

View of the celebrated Logan Rock near the Land's End in Cornwall taken after the Rock was displaced on the 8th
7482949 View of the celebrated Logan Rock near the Land's End in Cornwall taken after the Rock was displaced on the 8th April 1824, 1824 (hand coloured litho on paper) by Tonkin

H.M.S. Phoenix with Her Consorts, The Diligence and Breadalbane, Among the Icebergs, 19th century (lithograph)
7295754 H.M.S. Phoenix with Her Consorts, The Diligence and Breadalbane, Among the Icebergs, 19th century (lithograph, coloured) by Inglefield

The situation of HMS Resolute & Intrepid as they appeared in the Arctic Sea, 19th century (lithograph)
7295566 The situation of HMS Resolute & Intrepid as they appeared in the Arctic Sea, 19th century (lithograph) by British School, (19th century); 19.8x27.9 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

The giant kangaroo, c.1840-1852 (lithograph)
8713549 The giant kangaroo, c.1840-1852 (lithograph) by Thiebault, Jean-Baptiste (1809-1839); 32 x 41 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: in "Various animals)

The giraffe, c.1840-1852 (lithograph)
8713544 The giraffe, c.1840-1852 (lithograph) by Thiebault, Jean-Baptiste (1809-1839); 32 x 41 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: in "Various animals)

HMS Challenger, 1880 (lithograph, tinted)
7295257 HMS Challenger, 1880 (lithograph, tinted) by Mitchell, William Frederick (1845-1914); 17.7x24 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Ruined city, World War I (colour litho)
7185951 Ruined city, World War I (colour litho) by Puttner, Walter (1872-1953); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ruined city, World War I)

Musical entertainment provided in the form of a singing troubadour and children playing a paino (colour litho)
7150669 Musical entertainment provided in the form of a singing troubadour and children playing a paino (colour litho) by Reynolds

Engraving depicting a lithographic press, a method of printing originally based on the immiscibility of oil and water
5309415 Engraving depicting a lithographic press, a method of printing originally based on the immiscibility of oil and water, 19th century; (add.info.: Engraving depicting a lithographic press)

Halloween "A Jolly Hallowe'en" A child hidden behind a scarecrow. American postcard from the early 1900s
FGL5478218 Halloween "A Jolly Hallowe'en" A child hidden behind a scarecrow. American postcard from the early 1900s; Fototeca Gilardi

Judaism: "Rabbi's prayer", postcard from Libya. Late 19th century Man wears a prayer shadle (Talith)
FGL5478097 Judaism: "Rabbi's prayer", postcard from Libya. Late 19th century Man wears a prayer shadle (Talith) and the Tefillin on his arm.; Fototeca Gilardi

Signatories of United States Declaration of Independence, sfter a 19th century (litho)
3701749 Signatories of United States Declaration of Independence, sfter a 19th century (litho); (add.info.: Portraits and autograph signatures of the framers)

Greens, the original Brighton Sponge Mixture, illustration from My Magazine (Arthur Mee), c.1920-30 (colour litho)
3551984 Greens, the original Brighton Sponge Mixture, illustration from My Magazine (Arthur Mee), c.1920-30 (colour litho); Private Collection; (add.info.: My Magazine (Arthur Mee) circa (1920-1930))

Portrait of Victor Hugo (lithograph)
CUL4935743 Portrait of Victor Hugo (lithograph); Museo del Romanticismo, Madrid, Spain; (add.info.: Madrid. Museo Nacional del Romanticismo); AIC

caricature of the marriage of the Spanish King, Alfonso XIII, 1906 (print)
5617221 caricature of the marriage of the Spanish King, Alfonso XIII, 1906 (print); (add.info.: showing King Edward VII and Queen Alexandra of Britain driving with the Spanish King and Queen)

Leonardo da Vinci, Italian Renaissance artist, 1827 (lithograph)
5912824 Leonardo da Vinci, Italian Renaissance artist, 1827 (lithograph); (add.info.: Leonardo da Vinci, Italian Renaissance artist, 1452-1519)

Sir Anthony Van Dyck, Flemish Baroque artist, 1827 (lithograph)
5912821 Sir Anthony Van Dyck, Flemish Baroque artist, 1827 (lithograph); (add.info.: Sir Anthony Van Dyck, Flemish Baroque artist, 1599-1641)

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"Lithographic Artistry: A Kaleidoscope of Colors and Landscapes" Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of lithography, where vibrant hues and intricate details come to life. From Lilac blossoms to Orange Fruit, Citrus Aurantium, this artistic technique captures nature's beauty with precision. Travel back in time with The Weald of Kent, a Southern Railway advertising poster from the 1900s. Its captivating lithograph transports you to an era when train journeys were celebrated as grand adventures. Experience the allure of coastal getaways through a Southern Railway poster advertising Ramsgate in 1939. This color lithograph entices travelers with its picturesque beaches and promises of relaxation. Step into the past with hand-colored lithographs like Orange Fruit, Fructus (1828) or Ruffed Grouse (1865). These exquisite artworks showcase the delicate craftsmanship that went into each piece. Explore distant lands through maps brought to life by color litho printing techniques. A Map of the Union of South Africa (1931) takes you on a visual journey across this vast nation, while Advertising posters for Imperial Airways' Flying Boats whisk you away to exotic destinations. Discover Britain's scenic wonders through London and North Eastern Railway posters promoting east coast journeys to Scotland or Scarborough's colorful landscapes. These vividly rendered scenes beckon adventurers seeking new horizons. Marvel at architectural marvels captured in tinted lithographs like Grand Portico of the Temple of Philae - Nubia (1842-1849). Each stroke reveals intricate details that transport you straight into ancient civilizations. Finally, immerse yourself in nature's botanical wonders with Damask Rose and Camellia japonica lithographs. These floral masterpieces celebrate Mother Nature's artistry while showcasing the versatility of this printing technique. Lithography is more than just ink on paper; it is an art form that brings imagination to life.