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Piesse Collection

Step back in time with Piesse, a captivating journey through the world of advertisements in the 19th century

Background imagePiesse Collection: The amateur chemist's laboratory bench, 1860 (lithograph)

The amateur chemist's laboratory bench, 1860 (lithograph)
540410 The amateur chemist's laboratory bench, 1860 (lithograph); (add.info.: The largest item on the bench is a Liebig condenser)

Background imagePiesse Collection: Page of Advertisements (engraving)

Page of Advertisements (engraving)
1038639 Page of Advertisements (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Page of Advertisements)

Background imagePiesse Collection: Page of Advertisements (engraving)

Page of Advertisements (engraving)
1047227 Page of Advertisements (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Page of Advertisements)

Background imagePiesse Collection: Advertisement, Piesse and Lubin (engraving)

Advertisement, Piesse and Lubin (engraving)
1595850 Advertisement, Piesse and Lubin (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Advertisement, Piesse and Lubin)

Background imagePiesse Collection: Page of Advertisement (engraving)

Page of Advertisement (engraving)
1036467 Page of Advertisement (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Page of Advertisement)

Background imagePiesse Collection: Page of Advertisements (engraving)

Page of Advertisements (engraving)
1038700 Page of Advertisements (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Page of Advertisements)

Background imagePiesse Collection: Advertisements (engraving)

Advertisements (engraving)
1051438 Advertisements (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Advertisements. Illustration for The Graphic)

Background imagePiesse Collection: Advertisement, Eau Toilette Piesse (engraving)

Advertisement, Eau Toilette Piesse (engraving)
1622495 Advertisement, Eau Toilette Piesse (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Advertisement, Eau Toilette Piesse)

Background imagePiesse Collection: Advertisements (engraving)

Advertisements (engraving)
1050808 Advertisements (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Advertisements. Illustration for The Graphic)

Background imagePiesse Collection: The amateur chemists laboratory bench, 1860. Artist: M & N Hanhart

The amateur chemists laboratory bench, 1860. Artist: M & N Hanhart
The amateur chemists laboratory bench, 1860. The largest item on the bench is a Liebig condenser, a piece of apparatus devised by the German chemist Justus von Liebig (1803-1873)

Background imagePiesse Collection: The amateur chemists laboratory bench, 1860. The largest item on the bench is

The amateur chemists laboratory bench, 1860. The largest item on the bench is a Liebig condenser, apparatus devised the German chemist Justus von Liebig (1803-1873)




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Step back in time with Piesse, a captivating journey through the world of advertisements in the 19th century. As we flip through the pages of engravings and immerse ourselves in this visual feast, we are transported to an era where artistry and craftsmanship reigned supreme. The first page greets us with a plethora of advertisements, each intricately engraved to capture our attention. The meticulous details on display showcase the dedication and skill that went into creating these works of art, and is as if we can almost hear the hustle and bustle of shoppers eagerly perusing these pages for their next purchase. Amongst the sea of ads, one stands out – an engraving featuring Piesse and Lubin. Their advertisement exudes elegance and sophistication, enticing us with promises of luxurious fragrances that transport us to far-off lands. We can almost catch a whiff of their enchanting scents as we gaze at this masterpiece. Turning another page reveals more engravings vying for our attention. Each ad tells its own story – from fashionable clothing to exquisite jewelry – all designed to captivate our desires. These images serve as windows into a bygone era, reminding us how advertising has evolved over time. One particular engraving catches our eye - "Eau Toilette Piesse. " This advertisement transports us straight into a perfumer's workshop, where delicate bottles filled with aromatic elixirs line the shelves. The intricate detailing captures not only our imagination but also evokes curiosity about what secrets lie within those precious containers. As we continue flipping through these historical artifacts, we stumble upon an intriguing image - "The amateur chemist's laboratory bench. " This engraving takes us behind closed doors into a world where science meets creativity. It reminds us that even in those times long ago, individuals were fascinated by experimentation and innovation. Our journey concludes with more pages adorned with beautifully crafted advertisements showcasing products ranging from household goods to fashionable accessories.