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Negotiation Collection (#4)

"Negotiation: Bridging Divides and Forging Peace Throughout History" From the Christmas truce of World War I to the Treaty of Breda in 1667

Background imageNegotiation Collection: Negotiations after the Sino-Japanese War, March 1895. Creator: Keisai

Negotiations after the Sino-Japanese War, March 1895. Creator: Keisai
Negotiations after the Sino-Japanese War, March 1895

Background imageNegotiation Collection: Oil seller (terracotta vase)

Oil seller (terracotta vase)
LRI4675078 Oil seller (terracotta vase) by Greek; National Archaeological Museum, Athens, Greece; (add.info.: Greek Art: " an oil seller" (Oil seller)

Background imageNegotiation Collection: Palabre a Aouabou (Cote d Ivoire). Signature of the commercial deal at the court of

Palabre a Aouabou (Cote d Ivoire). Signature of the commercial deal at the court of
LSE4335542 Palabre a Aouabou (CA'te d Ivoire). Signature of the commercial deal at the court of Anno, with a portrait of the author

Background imageNegotiation Collection: Women of Chinese traders in California, 1859

Women of Chinese traders in California, 1859
LSE4082623 Women of Chinese traders in California, 1859. by Unknown photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Women of Chinese traders in California)

Background imageNegotiation Collection: Charles II said Le Bald bought peace at silver price. Chromolithography around 1890

Charles II said Le Bald bought peace at silver price. Chromolithography around 1890
XEE4406805 Charles II said Le Bald bought peace at silver price. Chromolithography around 1890. by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageNegotiation Collection: A Persian merchant and mule maker in a village of Armenia

A Persian merchant and mule maker in a village of Armenia
LSE4330228 A Persian merchant and mule maker in a village of Armenia, engraving after a drawing by the author, illustrating the journey in Lazistan and Armenia, by Theophile Deyrolles, in 1869

Background imageNegotiation Collection: The Blancos, Argentine insurges who hold the province of Entre-Rios (Entre Rios

The Blancos, Argentine insurges who hold the province of Entre-Rios (Entre Rios
LSE4329772 The Blancos, Argentine insurges who hold the province of Entre-Rios (Entre Rios) against the arms of Buenos Aires, dressed in picturesque costumes with white stripes

Background imageNegotiation Collection: Commercial proposals between the Siriniris Indians and the members of the expedition

Commercial proposals between the Siriniris Indians and the members of the expedition
LSE4329163 Commercial proposals between the Siriniris Indians and the members of the expedition, oganization of the exchange of knives and needles for feathers of birds strung on a sprig of vine

Background imageNegotiation Collection: A discount cloth dealer makes the article to a young woman carrying her toddler on her

A discount cloth dealer makes the article to a young woman carrying her toddler on her
LSE4328650 A discount cloth dealer makes the article to a young woman carrying her toddler on her back. Engraving to illustrate the journey to Japan, by Aime Humbert

Background imageNegotiation Collection: Thirty Years War: 'Interview of the King of France Louis XIV (1638-1715

Thirty Years War: "Interview of the King of France Louis XIV (1638-1715
JLJ4583371 Thirty Years War: " Interview of the King of France Louis XIV (1638-1715) and Philip IV of Spain (1605-1665)

Background imageNegotiation Collection: Merchants using scales to weigh and bargain. Miniature taken from the manuscript '

Merchants using scales to weigh and bargain. Miniature taken from the manuscript "
LRI4667877 Merchants using scales to weigh and bargain. Miniature taken from the manuscript " De Universo" or " De rerum naturis" (From the Nature of Things)

Background imageNegotiation Collection: Old Shopping Malls: Fur Fair in Novgorod (Veliky Novgorod), Russia in the 19th century

Old Shopping Malls: Fur Fair in Novgorod (Veliky Novgorod), Russia in the 19th century
XEE4139010 Old Shopping Malls: Fur Fair in Novgorod (Veliky Novgorod), Russia in the 19th century.Chromolithography of the late 19th century by Unknown Artist

Background imageNegotiation Collection: Market in Lower Egypt, (oil on canvas)

Market in Lower Egypt, (oil on canvas)
1197557 Market in Lower Egypt, (oil on canvas) by Muller, Leopold Karl (1834-92); 100x145.5 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; German, out of copyright

Background imageNegotiation Collection: The Butchers Stall, Leadenhall Market, (pencil, pen and ink on mount)

The Butchers Stall, Leadenhall Market, (pencil, pen and ink on mount)
824097 The Butchers Stall, Leadenhall Market, (pencil, pen and ink on mount) by Rowlandson, Thomas (1756-1827); 22.9x29.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Butchers Stall, Leadenhall Market)

Background imageNegotiation Collection: Martin Luthers farewell to his family as he undertakes his final journey to Mansfeld

Martin Luthers farewell to his family as he undertakes his final journey to Mansfeld
3647743 Martin Luthers farewell to his family as he undertakes his final journey to Mansfeld, his life on the road and his reception from the Counts of Mansfeld (engraving) by Konig

Background imageNegotiation Collection: An early English embassy to India, 1599, illustration from Hutchinson

An early English embassy to India, 1599, illustration from Hutchinson
STC373636 An early English embassy to India, 1599, illustration from Hutchinsons Story of the British Nation, c.1923 (litho) by Woodville

Background imageNegotiation Collection: The Great Peace Bazaar. cover of Le Rire, 2 November, 1918 (colour litho)

The Great Peace Bazaar. cover of Le Rire, 2 November, 1918 (colour litho)
XIR418460 The Great Peace Bazaar. cover of Le Rire, 2 November, 1918 (colour litho) by Faivre, Jules Abel (1867-1945); Musee de La Presse, Paris

Background imageNegotiation Collection: The Romans trying to buy their salvation from the Gaulish chief Brennus

The Romans trying to buy their salvation from the Gaulish chief Brennus, 4th Century BC (chromolitho)
668997 The Romans trying to buy their salvation from the Gaulish chief Brennus, 4th Century BC (chromolitho) by French School

Background imageNegotiation Collection: Julian and Frankish Chiefs, c. 1880 (engraving)

Julian and Frankish Chiefs, c. 1880 (engraving)
DGC437465 Julian and Frankish Chiefs, c.1880 (engraving) by Leutemann, Heinrich (1824-1905); Private Collection; (add.info.: Julian the Apostate (331-363) Roman Emperor (361-363); from 355-360

Background imageNegotiation Collection: Reception of the hostages from Tipu Sahib, Sultan of Mysore, by Lord Cornwallis

Reception of the hostages from Tipu Sahib, Sultan of Mysore, by Lord Cornwallis, March 1792. Tipus two sons, aged about ten and eight

Background imageNegotiation Collection: Reception of King Kofi Karikaris ambassadors in the English camp

Reception of King Kofi Karikaris ambassadors in the English camp, Third Anglo-Ashanti War or First Ashanti Expedition (1873-1874, to rescue European missionary captives held in Kumasi)

Background imageNegotiation Collection: Comic postcard, Customer in Wholesale Department hoping for a cash discount Date

Comic postcard, Customer in Wholesale Department hoping for a cash discount Date: 20th century

Background imageNegotiation Collection: A historic act, the Italian-English agreement (colour litho)

A historic act, the Italian-English agreement (colour litho)
2783791 A historic act, the Italian-English agreement (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: An historic act, the Italian-English agreement)

Background imageNegotiation Collection: Comic postcard, Man selling his car Date: 20th century

Comic postcard, Man selling his car Date: 20th century

Background imageNegotiation Collection: Comic postcard, Little boy and shopkeeper Date: 20th century

Comic postcard, Little boy and shopkeeper Date: 20th century

Background imageNegotiation Collection: The Afghan War: negotiating peace with Yakoob Khan (Mohammad Yaqub Khan

The Afghan War: negotiating peace with Yakoob Khan (Mohammad Yaqub Khan) at Hashim Kheyl in Afghanistan. Date: 1879

Background imageNegotiation Collection: The English Ambassador in India in 1615 (litho)

The English Ambassador in India in 1615 (litho)
PNP314301 The English Ambassador in India in 1615 (litho) by Woodville, Richard Caton II (1856-1927) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageNegotiation Collection: Cartoon, Humble Pie (Gladstone and San Juan Island)

Cartoon, Humble Pie (Gladstone and San Juan Island)
Cartoon, Humble Pie -- a satirical comment on a government failure regarding a boundary dispute between the UK and USA over the island of San Juan in the Pacific North-West

Background imageNegotiation Collection: The chicken seller (Miniature, 9th century)

The chicken seller (Miniature, 9th century)
LRI4668425 The chicken seller (Miniature, 9th century) by Unknown Artist, (9th century); Abbey of Monte Cassino, Cassino, Italy; (add.info)

Background imageNegotiation Collection: Embassy of Maximilian of Bethune, Duke of Sully (1560-1641

Embassy of Maximilian of Bethune, Duke of Sully (1560-1641
JLJ4593942 Embassy of Maximilian of Bethune, Duke of Sully (1560-1641) to King James I Stuart in 1603 The ambassador of the King of France Henri IV came to bargain with the new King of England

Background imageNegotiation Collection: The Grand Journees of the Hotel de Ville de Paris by A. Mercier

The Grand Journees of the Hotel de Ville de Paris by A. Mercier
JLJ4634158 The Grand Journees of the Hotel de Ville de Paris by A. Mercier, illustrated by Louis Bombled (1862-1927): On November 26, 1514

Background imageNegotiation Collection: The sale of tulip onions Painting from the Flemish School of the 17th century

The sale of tulip onions Painting from the Flemish School of the 17th century
JLJ4584721 The sale of tulip onions Painting from the Flemish School of the 17th century. Sun 0, 54x0, 74 m Rennes, musee des Beaux Arts by Flemish School, (17th century); Musee des Beaux-Arts

Background imageNegotiation Collection: A Shepherd and a Merchant in the Port of Monopoli, Puglia

A Shepherd and a Merchant in the Port of Monopoli, Puglia
LRI4643869 A Shepherd and a Merchant in the Port of Monopoli, Puglia, Italy (shepherd and merchant in Monopoli) Painting by Jacob Philipp Hackert dit Hackert d Italie (1737-1807) Naples

Background imageNegotiation Collection: A merchant fascinating a customer, sitting on the floor, on a small mat

A merchant fascinating a customer, sitting on the floor, on a small mat
LSE4335695 A merchant fascinating a customer, sitting on the floor, on a small mat, he makes the article by holding a scale

Background imageNegotiation Collection: Thirty Years War: 'Interview of the King of France Louis XIV (1638-1715

Thirty Years War: "Interview of the King of France Louis XIV (1638-1715
LSE4093885 Thirty Years War: " Interview of the King of France Louis XIV (1638-1715) and Philip IV of Spain (1605-1665)

Background imageNegotiation Collection: Louis XIV Transacting Business with his Ministers in the Apartments of Madame de

Louis XIV Transacting Business with his Ministers in the Apartments of Madame de
XEE4154004 Louis XIV Transacting Business with his Ministers in the Apartments of Madame de Maintenon (engraving) by Unknown Artist

Background imageNegotiation Collection: Three Caucasian Men in Conversation, (pencil and charcoal on paper)

Three Caucasian Men in Conversation, (pencil and charcoal on paper)
1195723 Three Caucasian Men in Conversation, (pencil and charcoal on paper) by Orlowski, Alexander (Alexandr Osipovich Orlovsky) (1777-1832)

Background imageNegotiation Collection: A woman negotiates with a factory manager, assisted by an advisor from Susan B

A woman negotiates with a factory manager, assisted by an advisor from Susan B
STC214659 A woman negotiates with a factory manager, assisted by an advisor from Susan B. Anthonys new Working Womens Protective Association, 1860s-70s (engraving) (b/w photo) by American School

Background imageNegotiation Collection: Akbar the Great receives Queen Elizabeths Ambassador in 1599 (litho)

Akbar the Great receives Queen Elizabeths Ambassador in 1599 (litho)
PNP350909 Akbar the Great receives Queen Elizabeths Ambassador in 1599 (litho) by Woodville, Richard Caton (1825-55) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageNegotiation Collection: Japanese Marriage: the two families meeting, with mediator, c. 1820 (colour litho)

Japanese Marriage: the two families meeting, with mediator, c. 1820 (colour litho)
STC437636 Japanese Marriage: the two families meeting, with mediator, c.1820 (colour litho) by Japanese School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageNegotiation Collection: Pope Pius IX and a representative of the Risorgimento (oil on canvas)

Pope Pius IX and a representative of the Risorgimento (oil on canvas)
703015 Pope Pius IX and a representative of the Risorgimento (oil on canvas) by Galli, Luigi (1820-1906); Galleria Nazionale d Arte Moderna e Contemporanea, Rome, Lazio

Background imageNegotiation Collection: King John and the Magna Carta, view of Runnymede

King John and the Magna Carta, view of Runnymede
King John and the Magna Carta, with a view of Runnymede where it was signed. Date: 1215

Background imageNegotiation Collection: The Meeting of Philip IV (1605-65) of Spain and Louis XIV (1638-1715

The Meeting of Philip IV (1605-65) of Spain and Louis XIV (1638-1715
XJL186976 The Meeting of Philip IV (1605-65) of Spain and Louis XIV (1638-1715) on the Island of Pheasants (tapestry) by Le Brun, Charles (1619-90); Mobilier National, Paris

Background imageNegotiation Collection: Native American trading furs, 1777 (coloured engraving)

Native American trading furs, 1777 (coloured engraving)
PNP245683 Native American trading furs, 1777 (coloured engraving) by American School, (18th century); Private Collection; Peter Newark American Pictures; American, out of copyright

Background imageNegotiation Collection: Reception of Charles V in Amboise, illustration from Francois Ier: Le Roi Chevalier

Reception of Charles V in Amboise, illustration from Francois Ier: Le Roi Chevalier
STC441444 Reception of Charles V in Amboise, illustration from Francois Ier: Le Roi Chevalier, by George G. Toudouze, pub




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"Negotiation: Bridging Divides and Forging Peace Throughout History" From the Christmas truce of World War I to the Treaty of Breda in 1667, it has played a pivotal role in resolving conflicts and establishing peace. In the midst of war, soldiers laid down their weapons during Christmas in 1914, embracing a temporary ceasefire that showcased humanity's yearning for harmony. The Treaty of Breda, depicted through print and pen on paper, symbolizes the power of diplomacy. Signed in 1667, it marked an end to hostilities between England and the Netherlands. This historical artifact serves as a reminder that they can transcend time and be immortalized through ink. Centuries earlier, the Kadesh Treaty brought about peace between ancient Egypt and Hittite Empire in 1269 BC. This monumental agreement stands as one of history's earliest recorded treaties - proof that even amidst ancient rivalries, dialogue prevailed over conflict. In more recent times, Richard von Kuhlmann signing a peace treaty with Romania demonstrates how they are heal wounds inflicted by war. It showcases leaders coming together to rebuild trust and foster cooperation for a better future. Throughout history, negotiations have not only been limited to international affairs but also within nations themselves. The Regulators Revolt in 1771 saw Edmund Fanning attempting to pacify dissenters along North Carolina's Eno River. This wood engraving captures both the challenges faced during internal strife and society's relentless pursuit for resolution. Even iconic figures like Napoleon Bonaparte engaged in negotiations at critical junctures such as his presence at Danzig. These instances remind us that even formidable leaders recognize the value of diplomatic discourse when seeking common ground. Conferences between Luis Mendez de Haro and Cardinal Mazarin exemplify how negotiation transcends borders; it unites individuals from different backgrounds towards shared goals despite political differences or cultural disparities.