Mayer Collection (#4)

La Sagrada Familia (The Holy Family with a Little Bird), c1650, (c1934). Artist: Bartolome Esteban Murillo
La Sagrada Familia (The Holy Family with a Little Bird), c1650, (c1934). A tender domestic scene showing Virgin Mary winding a skein of thread and watching the Christ Child

Jesus y Juan El Bautista Ninos, (Jesus and John the Baptist, children), 1670, (c1934). The infant Christ holds a shell for his cousin John to drink

La Anunciacion, (The Annunciation), 1660, (c1934). Artist: Bartolome Esteban Murillo
La Anunciacion, (The Annunciation), 1660, (c1934). New Testament scene depicting Archangel Gabriels Annunciation to the Virgin Mary, accompanied by a sewing basket and book

Rebeca Y Eliecer, (Rebecca and Eliezer ), 1652, (c1934). Artist: Bartolome Esteban Murillo
Rebeca Y Eliecer, (Rebecca and Eliezer ), 1652, (c1934). An episode from Genesis when Abraham asks one of his servants (Eliezer) to find a wife for his son (Isaac)

El Sueno De Jacob, (Jacobs Dream), 1639, (c1934). Artist: Jusepe de Ribera
El Sueno De Jacob, (Jacobs Dream), 1639, (c1934). Jacob appears as a shepherd sleeping, resting on his left shoulder with a tree behind

San Antonio Abad Visita A San Pablo, (San Antonio Abad visits Saint Paul), 1634, (c1934). Artist: Diego Velasquez
San Antonio Abad Visita A San Pablo, (San Antonio Abad visits Saint Paul), 1634, (c1934). San Antonio visits St Paul the hermit at his cave and recounts the Golden Legend

Infante Don Baltasar Carlos, (Prince Balthasar Charles as a Hunter), 1635-1636, (c1934). Artist: Diego Velasquez
Infante Don Baltasar Carlos, (Prince Balthasar Charles as a Hunter), 1635-1636, (c1934). King Phillip IV commissioned Velazquez to paint a series of portraits on the theme of the hunt

La Coronacion de la Virgen, (Coronation of the Virgin ), 1635-1648, (c1934). Artist: Diego Velasquez
La Coronacion de la Virgen, (Coronation of the Virgin ), 1635-1648, (c1934). Probably commissioned for the oratory of the court of Elisabeth of France

Villa Medicis en Roma, (View of the Garden of the Villa Medici ), 1634, (c1934). Artist: Diego Velasquez
Villa Medicis en Roma, (View of the Garden of the Villa Medici ), 1634, (c1934). A small painting of the garden at the Villa Medici in Rome, with figures watching an unseen event. Oil on canvas

Retrato del bufon Don Juan De Austria, (The Jester Don John of Austria), 1632, (c1934). Artist: Diego Velasquez
Retrato del bufon Don Juan De Austria, (The Jester Don John of Austria), 1632, (c1934). A jester or bufon at the court of Philip IV of Spain from 1624 to 1654 who appeared in court comedies in front

Retrato del bufon Don Antonio, el Ingles, (Portrait of Jester Don Antonio), 1650, (c1934). Artist: Diego Velasquez
Retrato del bufon Don Antonio, el Ingles, (Portrait of Jester Don Antonio), 1650, (c1934). The portrait depicts a dwarf or court jester smartly dressed in an ochre suit with gold embroidery

La Fragua De Vulcano, (Apollo in the Forge of Vulcan), 1629, ( c1934). Artist: Diego Velasquez
La Fragua De Vulcano, (Apollo in the Forge of Vulcan), 1629, ( c1934). The painting depicts the moment when the god Apollo, visits Vulcan, who is found making weapons for war

Retrato ecuestre del Infante Don Baltasar Carlos, 1635, (c1934). Artist: Diego Velasquez
Retrato ecuestre del Infante Don Baltasar Carlos, 1635, (c1934). Equestrian Portrait of Prince Balthasar Charles (1629-1646)

Retrato de la Infanta Dona Margarita, (Portriat of Infanta Margarita Teresa), 1660, (c1934). Artist: Diego Velasquez
Retrato de la Infanta Dona Margarita, (Portriat of Infanta Margarita Teresa), 1660, (c1934). Portrait of Infanta Margarita Teresa (1605-1655) Holy Roman Empress and German Queen, in a pink dress

Lord Howes victory over the French, 1st June 1794, (c1857). Artist: J Rogers
Admiral Lord Howes victory over the French, 1 June 1794, (c1857). Earl Howe (1726-1799) commanded the English fleet that decisively defeated the French in the Battle of Ushant

Sir Charles Hastings Doyle (1804-1883), British soldier, 1837. Artist: H Mayer
Sir Charles Hastings Doyle (1804-1883), British soldier, 1837. Doyle was Lieutenant Governor of Nova Scotia and New Brunswick

August Wilhelm von Schlegel (1767-1845). Artist: Mayer, Carl (1798-1868)
August Wilhelm von Schlegel (1767-1845). From a private collection

John Ray, English naturalist, (1833). Artist: H Mayer
John Ray, English naturalist, (1833). Ray was a pioneer of plant taxonomy. He toured Europe extensively, studying flora and fauna - his botanical work includes the study of some 18, 600 species

Ferry Boat Near Nedssili, Egypt, 1801. Artist: Thomas Milton
Ferry Boat Near Nedssili, Egypt, 1801. A plate from Views in Egypt. From the collection of the Bibliotheque Nationale de France, Paris

An Ancient Obelisk at Matarea, Formerly Heliopolis, Egypt, 1801. Artist: Thomas Milton
An Ancient Obelisk at Matarea, Formerly Heliopolis, Egypt, 1801. The oldest standing Ancient Egyptian obelisk in existence

Fort and Harbour of Aboukir, Ancient Canopus, Egypt, 1801. Artist: Thomas Milton
Fort and Harbour of Aboukir, Ancient Canopus, Egypt, 1801. The village of Aboukir on Egypts Mediterranean coast stands on what is believed to be the site of Canopus

Exterior View of the Ancient Wall of Alexandria, with Cleopatras Needle, 1802. Artist: Thomas Milton
Exterior View of the Ancient Wall of Alexandria, with Cleopatras Needle, 1802. Alexandria was founded by Alexander the Great in 334 BC

Head of the Colossal Sphinx, Giza, Egypt, 1801. Artist: Thomas Milton
Head of the Colossal Sphinx, Giza, Egypt, 1801. The Sphinx is located on the Giza Plateau with the three pyramids of Khufu (Cheops), Khafre (Chephren) and Menkaura (Men-kaur-re)

Pompeys Pillar, 1801. Artist: Thomas Milton
Pompeys Pillar, 1801. Plate 14 from Views in Egypt, engraved by Thomas Milton (1743-1827) publisshed by Robert Bowyer

Top of the First Pyramid of Gizah, 1794. Artist: Thomas Milton
Top of the First Pyramid of Gizah, c1794

Ferry Boat Near Nedssili, 1801. Artist: Thomas Milton
Ferry Boat Near Nedssili, 1801. A plate from Views in Egypt, engraved by Thomas Milton (1743-1827) published by Robert Bowyer

Arabian Summer House on the Canal of Menouf, Egypt, 1801 Artist: Thomas Milton
Arabian Summer House on the Canal of Menouf, Egypt, 1801. A plate from Views in Egypt, engraved by Thomas Milton (1743-1827) published by Robert Bowyer

Top of the First Pyramid of Gizah, 1801. Artist: Thomas Milton
Top of the First Pyramid of Gizah, 1801. Plate 4 from Views in Egypt, engraved by Thomas Milton (1743-1827) published by Robert Bowyer. Found in the Stapleton Collection, UK

City of Rosetta, 1801. Artist: Thomas Milton
City of Rosetta, 1801. A plate from Views in Egypt, engraved by Thomas Milton (1743-1827) published by Robert Bowyer

Prunus sp. plum
Plate 13 from Pomona Franconica, Vol 3 (1801) by Johann Mayer of Wurzburg. Entitled La prune sans Noyau

Prunus sp. (23) breast of Venus peach (24) royal peach
Illustration from Pomona Franconica (1776-1801) by Johann Mayer of Wurzburg. Entitled Teton de Venus, Royale

Jube de Folgoet Bretagne Voyages pittoresques
Jube de Folgoet, Bretagne, Voyages pittoresques et romantiques dans l ancienne France, Imprimerie Lemercier and Cie. Mathieu, Auguste, 1810-1864, Mayer, A. Lithography, 1846

Nathan Mayer Rothschild, 1st Baron Rothschild, Baron De Rothschild, 1840

Nathan Mayer Rothschild, Aged 32, 1st Baron Rothschild, Baron De Rothschild, 1840

Music cover, Be My Little Apple Dumplin Do, a song by Walter H Ford and John W Bratton, sung by Daisy Mayer. 1901

Four portraits for an exhibition by Madame Yevonde
Goddesses and Others -- four portraits for an exhibition by Madame Yevonde at her studio in Berkeley Square, London. From top left, clockwise, they are: Arethusa (Lady Bridget Poulett)

Lassie and Laddie - Movie star dogs
Lassie - American canine actor of great versatility (!), pictured with his Grandson Laddie. Date: circa early 1940s

PIN UP, 1914. Heres looking at you! Illustration by Lou Mayer for Puck Magazine, September 1914

Prunus sp. large common whiteheart cherry
Illustration from Pomona Franconica (1776-1801) by Johann Mayer of Wurzburg. Entitled Gros bigarreau commun

MAYER LEHMAN (1830-1897). American banker and philanthropist. Line and stipple engraving, late 19th century

Long Hair (Photo) 1927
The extremely long dark hair of Miss Margaret Mayer of the Ziegfeld Follies

Nathan Mayer Rothschild
NATHAN MAYER ROTHSCHILD founder of the English branch of the international banking house; depicted at the Stock Exchange, London

Pyramids at Giza, Egypt, 4th Dynasty, Old Kingdom, 26th century BC (1801). In the foreground is the Pyramid of Khafre (Chephren), 4th king of 4th dynasty

Obelisks at Alexandria called Cleopatras Needles, 1802

Music cover, Esther Williams in Bathing Beauty
Music cover, Italian version of a song from the MGM film, Bathing Beauty (Bellezze Al Bagno), starring Esther Williams and Red Skelton

Olympics / 1932 / Fencing
Fencing: Helene Mayer (Germany) placed 5th Date: 1932

SOME wear in England! by Katie Mayer
A fashionable woman in a checked dress and flamboyant hat checks her face in a compact mirror - her short skirt and matching accessories quite the thing for 1918. Date: 1918

MGM Studios, Culver City, California, USA
MGM (Metro Goldwyn Mayer) Studios, Culver City, California, USA. Date: circa 1930s

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