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Old Person Collection (#3)

"The Wisdom of Age: A Glimpse into the Lives of Old Persons Through Art" "The Man in the Chair

Background imageOld Person Collection: Aquarius, Pisces Australis and Ballon Aerostatique, c.1825 (card, paper, tissue)

Aquarius, Pisces Australis and Ballon Aerostatique, c.1825 (card, paper, tissue)
7340891 Aquarius, Pisces Australis and Ballon Aerostatique, c.1825 (card, paper, tissue) by Hall, Sydney (fl.1826); National Maritime Museum, London, UK; (add.info.: Creator: Sidney Hall Plate 26)

Background imageOld Person Collection: Looking at the comet till you get a criek in the neck, 1811 (etching)

Looking at the comet till you get a criek in the neck, 1811 (etching)
7340076 Looking at the comet till you get a criek in the neck, 1811 (etching) by Rowlandson, Thomas (1756-1827); 39.2x26.5 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Background imageOld Person Collection: The visitation (oil on canvas)

The visitation (oil on canvas)
8712007 The visitation (oil on canvas) by Jacobsz or Jacobs, Lambert (c.1598-1636); Nivaagaards Malerisamling, Niva, Denmark; (add.info.: By Lambert Jacobsz The Virgin Mary visiting her older cousin)

Background imageOld Person Collection: Heracles and Atlas, c.1900 (illustration)

Heracles and Atlas, c.1900 (illustration)
8698329 Heracles and Atlas, c.1900 (illustration) by Crane, Walter (1845-1915); (add.info.: Religion. Mythology. The labours of Heracles: the golden apples of the Hesperides)

Background imageOld Person Collection: Temptation of Saint Anthony (oil on copper)

Temptation of Saint Anthony (oil on copper)
8682955 Temptation of Saint Anthony (oil on copper) by Teniers, David the Younger (1610-90); (add.info.: By David Teniers the Younger)

Background imageOld Person Collection: Engraving titled The Old Astronomer depicting an astronomer on his deathbed saying goodbye to a

Engraving titled The Old Astronomer depicting an astronomer on his deathbed saying goodbye to a young male
UIG5426055 Engraving titled The Old Astronomer depicting an astronomer on his deathbed saying goodbye to a young male. Dated 19th Century; UIG

Background imageOld Person Collection: Engraving depicting a smallholder's cottage interior, 19th century

Engraving depicting a smallholder's cottage interior, 19th century
5309031 Engraving depicting a smallholder's cottage interior, 19th century; (add.info.: Engraving depicting a smallholder's cottage interior)

Background imageOld Person Collection: Engraving depicting an old man breaking stones for roads, 19th century

Engraving depicting an old man breaking stones for roads, 19th century
5308676 Engraving depicting an old man breaking stones for roads, 19th century; (add.info.: Engraving depicting an old man breaking stones for roads)

Background imageOld Person Collection: Henry Flack, Seaman, Royal Navy. 1850s (wood, glass, cardboard)

Henry Flack, Seaman, Royal Navy. 1850s (wood, glass, cardboard)
7342548 Henry Flack, Seaman, Royal Navy. 1850s (wood, glass, cardboard) by Unknown Artist, (19th century); 1.4x22.1x25.7 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Background imageOld Person Collection: Farmer from the Ries, Bavarian in costume, pipe, hat (postcard)

Farmer from the Ries, Bavarian in costume, pipe, hat (postcard)
7377793 Farmer from the Ries, Bavarian in costume, pipe, hat (postcard); © Arkivi UG All Rights Reserved

Background imageOld Person Collection: Rieser peasant couple in traditional costumes, handbag, coats (postcard)

Rieser peasant couple in traditional costumes, handbag, coats (postcard)
7377790 Rieser peasant couple in traditional costumes, handbag, coats (postcard); © Arkivi UG All Rights Reserved

Background imageOld Person Collection: Portrait of a woman, sketchbook, 1901-04 (graphite, watercolour)

Portrait of a woman, sketchbook, 1901-04 (graphite, watercolour)
7341529 Portrait of a woman, sketchbook, 1901-04 (graphite, watercolour) by Everett, John (1876-1949); 18.1x27.2x0.8 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Background imageOld Person Collection: Henry VIII of England, 1549 (engraving)

Henry VIII of England, 1549 (engraving)
7341618 Henry VIII of England, 1549 (engraving) by Massys, Cornelis (1508-80); 17.7x12.9 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Background imageOld Person Collection: An endogenous figure courting a fat elderly widow, 1860 (engraving)

An endogenous figure courting a fat elderly widow, 1860 (engraving)
5616343 An endogenous figure courting a fat elderly widow, 1860 (engraving); Universal History Archive/UIG

Background imageOld Person Collection: A smallholder's cottage

A smallholder's cottage
5616074 A smallholder's cottage; (add.info.: Illustration depicting a smallholder's cottage interior in London. Dated 19th Century. 01/01/1876); Universal History Archive/UIG

Background imageOld Person Collection: The old clothes man and his family

The old clothes man and his family
5616058 The old clothes man and his family; (add.info.: Illustration depicting the old clothes man and his family. Dated 19th Century. 01/01/1872); Universal History Archive/UIG

Background imageOld Person Collection: A domestic servant with the woman of the house, 1880 (engraving)

A domestic servant with the woman of the house, 1880 (engraving)
5616391 A domestic servant with the woman of the house, 1880 (engraving); Universal History Archive/UIG

Background imageOld Person Collection: A grandmother whilst her granddaughter reads to her

A grandmother whilst her granddaughter reads to her
5616052 A grandmother whilst her granddaughter reads to her; (add.info.: Illustration depicting a grandmother whilst her granddaughter reads to her. Dated 19th Century)

Background imageOld Person Collection: Letter W like the Whist game. A grandmother and a child playing cards. Doll's alphabet

Letter W like the Whist game. A grandmother and a child playing cards. Doll's alphabet
DUV4201868 Letter W like the Whist game. A grandmother and a child playing cards. Doll's alphabet. Imaging of Pont-a-Mousson by Louis Vagne

Background imageOld Person Collection: Humorous drawing of an elegant 19th century

Humorous drawing of an elegant 19th century
LSE4112483 Humorous drawing of an elegant 19th century.; Private Collection; (add.info.: Humorous drawing of an elegant 19th century.); Photo © Leonard de Selva

Background imageOld Person Collection: Engraving depicting young girl and her family having dinner at home, 19th century

Engraving depicting young girl and her family having dinner at home, 19th century
5308945 Engraving depicting young girl and her family having dinner at home, 19th century; (add.info.: Engraving depicting young girl and her family having dinner at home)

Background imageOld Person Collection: Cartoon depicting an old lady having difficulty threading a sewing needle, 19th century

Cartoon depicting an old lady having difficulty threading a sewing needle, 19th century
5308811 Cartoon depicting an old lady having difficulty threading a sewing needle, 19th century; (add.info.: Cartoon depicting an old lady having difficulty threading a sewing needle)

Background imageOld Person Collection: An old man and a young woman

An old man and a young woman
DUV4217088 An old man and a young woman; 31x24 cm; (add.info.: I can read (Methodic and fun alphabet by a dad) - abecedary comprising a reading method and an illustrious alphabet

Background imageOld Person Collection: Spanish War of Independence

Spanish War of Independence
3499753 Spanish War of Independence; (add.info.: Spanish War of Independence. The Bruc Drum. Allegory. It commemorates the second and decisive battle of Bruc (14 June, 1808) against the French Army

Background imageOld Person Collection: Ladies giving a special Strawberry tea to the female ward in a workhouse, 1884

Ladies giving a special Strawberry tea to the female ward in a workhouse, 1884
3480140 Ladies giving a special Strawberry tea to the female ward in a workhouse, 1884; (add.info.: Ladies giving a special Strawberry tea to the female ward in a workhouse)

Background imageOld Person Collection: A cripple making penny wooden toys, 1850

A cripple making penny wooden toys, 1850
3478385 A cripple making penny wooden toys, 1850; (add.info.: Engraving depicting a cripple making penny wooden toys, while minding children of other tenants of the home)

Background imageOld Person Collection: Blessed to Give, 1850

Blessed to Give, 1850
3478243 Blessed to Give, 1850; (add.info.: Illustration titled Blessed to Give'. Illustrated by Robert Barnes (1840-1895). Dated 19th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG

Background imageOld Person Collection: The Old Man and the Three Young Men, 1850

The Old Man and the Three Young Men, 1850
3478185 The Old Man and the Three Young Men, 1850; (add.info.: Illustration titled The Old Man and the Three Young Men'. The young men are mocking the old man for planting a tree at his age)

Background imageOld Person Collection: Old woman knitting

Old woman knitting
2602624 Old woman knitting; (add.info.: Old woman wearing a bonnet and a shawl, her feet on a footstool, sits knitting. Engraving, London, 1891.); Universal History Archive/UIG

Background imageOld Person Collection: A maid speaking with the elderly owner of the house, 1850

A maid speaking with the elderly owner of the house, 1850
3359492 A maid speaking with the elderly owner of the house, 1850; (add.info.: Illustration of a maid speaking with the elderly owner of the house. Dated 19th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG

Background imageOld Person Collection: An elderly gravedigger, 1850

An elderly gravedigger, 1850
3478262 An elderly gravedigger, 1850; (add.info.: Illustration depicting an elderly gravedigger taking a break from digging. Dated 19th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG

Background imageOld Person Collection: Death, in the form of time, 1850

Death, in the form of time, 1850
3478617 Death, in the form of time, 1850; (add.info.: Illustration depicting death, in the form of time with his scythe, coming on the old woodcutter)

Background imageOld Person Collection: The Fables of La Fontaine: The Old Man and the Three Young Men (engraving)

The Fables of La Fontaine: The Old Man and the Three Young Men (engraving)
8669277 The Fables of La Fontaine: The Old Man and the Three Young Men (engraving) by Dore, Gustave (1832-83); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Old Man and the Three Young Men)

Background imageOld Person Collection: Our Countryside, 1938: The Old Shepherd (b/w photo)

Our Countryside, 1938: The Old Shepherd (b/w photo)
8671507 Our Countryside, 1938: The Old Shepherd (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Old Shepherd)

Background imageOld Person Collection: There was an Old Person in Gray, whose feelings were tinged with dismay (coloured engraving)

There was an Old Person in Gray, whose feelings were tinged with dismay (coloured engraving)
8634397 There was an Old Person in Gray, whose feelings were tinged with dismay (coloured engraving) by Lear, Edward (1812-88) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageOld Person Collection: There was an Old Person in Black, a Grasshopper jumped on his back (coloured engraving)

There was an Old Person in Black, a Grasshopper jumped on his back (coloured engraving)
8634332 There was an Old Person in Black, a Grasshopper jumped on his back (coloured engraving) by Lear, Edward (1812-88) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: There was an Old Person in Black)

Background imageOld Person Collection: Portrait of the artist's mother in law, 1571-78 (oil on canvas)

Portrait of the artist's mother in law, 1571-78 (oil on canvas)
8712008 Portrait of the artist's mother in law, 1571-78 (oil on canvas) by Anguissola, Europa (c.1542-?); Nivaagaards Malerisamling, Niva, Denmark; (add.info.: By Europa Anguissola)

Background imageOld Person Collection: Caroline Herschel, 19th century (photogravure)

Caroline Herschel, 19th century (photogravure)
7342120 Caroline Herschel, 19th century (photogravure) by Tielemann (19th century); 31.7x25.5 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Background imageOld Person Collection: Old Age. From the series: The Four Ages of Man, 1840-45 (oil on canvas)

Old Age. From the series: The Four Ages of Man, 1840-45 (oil on canvas)
8718112 Old Age. From the series: The Four Ages of Man, 1840-45 (oil on canvas) by Blunck, Ditlev Conrad (1798-1854); Statens Museum for Kunst, Copenhagen, Denmark; (add.info.: By Ditlev Blunck)

Background imageOld Person Collection: Farmer from the Ries, old man in costume, coat, hat (postcard)

Farmer from the Ries, old man in costume, coat, hat (postcard)
7377797 Farmer from the Ries, old man in costume, coat, hat (postcard); © Arkivi UG All Rights Reserved

Background imageOld Person Collection: Farmer from the Ries, old man in costume, pipe, fur hat (b/w photo)

Farmer from the Ries, old man in costume, pipe, fur hat (b/w photo)
7377807 Farmer from the Ries, old man in costume, pipe, fur hat (b/w photo); © Arkivi UG All Rights Reserved

Background imageOld Person Collection: A stumpwork panel depicting Susannah and the Elders, c.1640-1680 (stumpwork)

A stumpwork panel depicting Susannah and the Elders, c.1640-1680 (stumpwork)
7141210 A stumpwork panel depicting Susannah and the Elders, c.1640-1680 (stumpwork); 48.5x54 cm; Parham House, West Sussex, UK; (add.info.: The panel tells the story of Susannah and the Elders)

Background imageOld Person Collection: Reverend Edmund Nelson (1693-1747), 1800 (oil on canvas)

Reverend Edmund Nelson (1693-1747), 1800 (oil on canvas)
7337978 Reverend Edmund Nelson (1693-1747), 1800 (oil on canvas) by Beechey, William (1753-1839); 74.9x61 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Background imageOld Person Collection: Susanna and the Elders, 1610 (oil on canvas)

Susanna and the Elders, 1610 (oil on canvas)
8812097 Susanna and the Elders, 1610 (oil on canvas) by Gentileschi, Artemisia (1597-c.1651); 170 -- 119 cm; Schloss Weissenstein

Background imageOld Person Collection: A grandfather with his granddaughter

A grandfather with his granddaughter
5616051 A grandfather with his granddaughter; (add.info.: Illustration depicting a grandfather with his granddaughter. Dated 19th Century. 01/01/1870); Universal History Archive/UIG

Background imageOld Person Collection: A husband and wife

A husband and wife
5615954 A husband and wife; (add.info.: Illustration depicting a typical 17th Century peasant cottage with an elderly husband and young wife. Dated 17th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG

Background imageOld Person Collection: Engraving depicting an old woman collecting firewood from a hedgerow

Engraving depicting an old woman collecting firewood from a hedgerow. Dated 19th Century ©UIG/Leemage
UIG5426332 Engraving depicting an old woman collecting firewood from a hedgerow. Dated 19th Century ©UIG/Leemage

Background imageOld Person Collection: A man who has been drawing bills of credit in his father's firm without permission being

A man who has been drawing bills of credit in his father's firm without permission being confronted by his parent
5616183 A man who has been drawing bills of credit in his father's firm without permission being confronted by his parent; (add.info)




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"The Wisdom of Age: A Glimpse into the Lives of Old Persons Through Art" "The Man in the Chair, 1875 (oil on canvas): An intimate portrayal capturing the contemplative spirit and life experiences etched upon his face. " "Saint Jerome, 1626-27 (oil on canvas): The aged saint's weathered features reflect a lifetime devoted to scholarship and spiritual enlightenment. " "St. Christopher, Facing to the Left, 1521 (engraving): A powerful engraving showcasing an old man carrying the weight of the world upon his shoulders with unwavering determination. " "Old Woman Asleep, mid 19th century (oil on fabric): Peaceful slumber envelops her as time weaves stories within every wrinkle and crease. " "Martin Luther Hurlbut, 1840 (oil on canvas): The portrait captures a dignified gentleman whose eyes hold tales of resilience amidst turbulent times. " "Interior of a Peasant's Cottage (oil on canvas): Step into this humble abode where an elderly couple finds solace in simplicity while their faces bear witness to years spent together. " "Fisherman smoking beside a stream, c. 1835 (colour woodcut): Amidst nature's tranquility stands an old fisherman who has mastered both patience and perseverance through countless tides. " "Portrait of a Woman, probably Anna Jagellonia, Queen of Poland, 1570-80 (oil on panel): This regal figure exudes grace even in her later years; her gaze speaks volumes about strength forged by experience. " "Adoration of the Shepherds, c. 1500 (oil on wood): In this timeless masterpiece lies an elderly shepherd whose devotion emanates from deep within his soul - a testament to faith that transcends age. ” "Dr. John W. Francis, 1857 (oil on canvas).