River Rhine Collection (#5)

Diogenes (d. c. 320 BC) reading a newspaper, c. 1870 (colour lithograph)
CHT231182 Diogenes (d.c.320 BC) reading a newspaper, c.1870 (colour lithograph) by Daumier, Honore (1808-79); Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris, France; eArchives Charmet; French, out of copyright

The Ruins of Ehrenfels (colour litho)
5216141 The Ruins of Ehrenfels (colour litho) by Astudin, Nicolai (1848-1925); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Ruins of Ehrenfels)

Bacharach (colour litho)
5216122 Bacharach (colour litho) by Astudin, Nicolai (1848-1925); Private Collection; (add.info.: Bacharach. Illustration for Der Romantische Rhein (Hoursch & Bechstedt, 1922).); © Look and Learn

Bingen (colour litho)
5216120 Bingen (colour litho) by Astudin, Nicolai (1848-1925); Private Collection; (add.info.: Bingen. Illustration for Der Romantische Rhein (Hoursch & Bechstedt, 1922).); © Look and Learn

Castle Rheinstein (colour litho)
5216139 Castle Rheinstein (colour litho) by Astudin, Nicolai (1848-1925); Private Collection; (add.info.: Castle Rheinstein)

Braubach and the Marksburg (colour litho)
5216128 Braubach and the Marksburg (colour litho) by Astudin, Nicolai (1848-1925); Private Collection; (add.info.: Braubach and the Marksburg)

Rudesheim (colour litho)
5216118 Rudesheim (colour litho) by Astudin, Nicolai (1848-1925); Private Collection; (add.info.: Rudesheim. Illustration for Der Romantische Rhein (Hoursch & Bechstedt, 1922).); © Look and Learn

Il Ponte di Cesare, 1814 (pen & ink with w / c on paper)
SJS385577 Il Ponte di Cesare, 1814 (pen & ink with w/c on paper) by Soane, John (1752-1837); Courtesy of the Trustees of Sir John Soanes Museum, London; (add.info.: Roman military bridge)

The three maidens swam close to the shore, from The Stories of Wagner
STC323681 The three maidens swam close to the shore, from The Stories of Wagners Operas by J. Walker McSpadden (1874-1960), 1905 (colour litho) by Leeke

The Rhines fair children, Bewailing their lost gold, weep
STC324227 The Rhines fair children, Bewailing their lost gold, weep, illustration from The Rhinegold and the Valkyrie, 1910 (colour litho) by Rackham

The Rhines pure gleaming children told me of their sorrow
STC324216 The Rhines pure gleaming children told me of their sorrow, illustration from The Rhinegold and the Valkyrie, 1910 (colour litho) by Rackham

The Rhinemaidens teasing Alberich, illustration from
STC324212 The Rhinemaidens teasing Alberich, illustration from The Rhinegold and the Valkyrie, 1910 (colour litho) by Rackham

Koblenz, Ehrenbreitstein, c. 1910 (b / w photo)
XIR213195 Koblenz, Ehrenbreitstein, c.1910 (b/w photo) by Jousset, (fl.1910); Private Collection; French, out of copyright

Map of Basel (engraving) (b / w photo)
CHT224856 Map of Basel (engraving) (b/w photo) by Swiss School, (16th century); Bibliotheque des Arts Decoratifs, Paris, France; eArchives Charmet; Swiss, out of copyright

General View of Cologne, 1531 (engraving) (b / w photo)
NUL217748 General View of Cologne, 1531 (engraving) (b/w photo) by German School, (16th century); Private Collection; German, out of copyright

Panorama of the Rhine from Mayence to Cologne (engraving)
1058286 Panorama of the Rhine from Mayence to Cologne (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Panorama of the Rhine from Mayence to Cologne)

The Falls of the Rhine at Schaffhausen (pencil, red ink & w / c on paper)
AGN355046 The Falls of the Rhine at Schaffhausen (pencil, red ink & w/c on paper) by Turner, Joseph Mallord William (1775-1851); 22.8x29.2 cm; Private Collection; Photo eAgnew s, London; English

Cologne on the Rhine (w / c on paper)
AGN355041 Cologne on the Rhine (w/c on paper) by Turner, Joseph Mallord William (1775-1851); 19.7x30.5 cm; Private Collection; Photo eAgnew s, London; English, out of copyright

General View of Cologne (coloured engraving)
CHT205751 General View of Cologne (coloured engraving) by German School, (19th century); Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris, France; eArchives Charmet; German, out of copyright

The Rutli Oath, illustration from Cosmographie Universelle
CHT224885 The Rutli Oath, illustration from Cosmographie Universelle by Sebastien Munster (1488-1552) Basel, published 1559 (woodcut) (b/w photo) by German School

The Godesburg (colour litho)
5216138 The Godesburg (colour litho) by Astudin, Nicolai (1848-1925); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Godesburg. Illustration for Der Romantische Rhein (Hoursch & Bechstedt)

Cologne (colour litho)
5216136 Cologne (colour litho) by Astudin, Nicolai (1848-1925); Private Collection; (add.info.: Cologne. Illustration for Der Romantische Rhein (Hoursch & Bechstedt, 1922).); © Look and Learn

The Drachenfels (colour litho)
5216135 The Drachenfels (colour litho) by Astudin, Nicolai (1848-1925); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Drachenfels. Illustration for Der Romantische Rhein (Hoursch & Bechstedt)

Rolandseck (colour litho)
5216131 Rolandseck (colour litho) by Astudin, Nicolai (1848-1925); Private Collection; (add.info.: Rolandseck. Illustration for Der Romantische Rhein (Hoursch & Bechstedt)

Removal of the German End of the Bridge of Boats between Strasburg and Kehl (engraving)
2773787 Removal of the German End of the Bridge of Boats between Strasburg and Kehl (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Mainz (w / c on paper)
AGN355025 Mainz (w/c on paper) by Turner, Joseph Mallord William (1775-1851); Private Collection; Photo eAgnew s, London; English, out of copyright

View of Basel, illustration from the Chronicle of Nurnberg by Hartmann Schedel (1440-1514
CHT224859 View of Basel, illustration from the Chronicle of Nurnberg by Hartmann Schedel (1440-1514) 1493 (woodcut) (b/w photo) by German School

Seize the despoiler! Rescue the Gold! Help Us! Help Us! Woe! Woe
STC324214 Seize the despoiler! Rescue the Gold! Help Us! Help Us! Woe! Woe!, illustration from The Rhinegold and the Valkyrie, 1910 (colour litho) by Rackham

Siegfried! Siegfried! Our warning is true: flee, oh flee from the curse
STC324272 Siegfried! Siegfried! Our warning is true: flee, oh flee from the curse!, from Siegfried and The Twilight of the Gods, 1910 (colour litho) by Rackham

Brunnhilde slowly and silently leads her horse down the path to the cave
STC324234 Brunnhilde slowly and silently leads her horse down the path to the cave, illustration from The Rhinegold and the Valkyrie, 1910 (colour litho) by Rackham

Panorama of the Rhine (engraving)
1101387 Panorama of the Rhine (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Panorama of the Rhine)

The Mouse Tower, near Bingen on the Rhine (colour litho)
668719 The Mouse Tower, near Bingen on the Rhine (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Mouse Tower, near Bingen on the Rhine)

Map of Dusseldorf and fortified encampments, 1796 (pen & ink on paper)
2562869 Map of Dusseldorf and fortified encampments, 1796 (pen & ink on paper) by French School, (18th century); Archives du Genie, Vincennes

View of Rhenen, 1641 (oil on canvas)
996199 View of Rhenen, 1641 (oil on canvas) by Goyen, Jan Josephsz van (1596-1656); 143.5x222.9 cm; Art Gallery of Ontario, Toronto, Canada; © Art Gallery of Ontario; Purchase, Frank P

Ehrenbreitstein (colour photo)
2800495 Ehrenbreitstein (colour photo) by German Photographer (20th Century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ehrenbreitstein. Postcard, early 20th century.); © Look and Learn

Pfalz (w / c on paper)
AGN355067 Pfalz (w/c on paper) by Turner, Joseph Mallord William (1775-1851); Private Collection; Photo eAgnew s, London; English, out of copyright

The Rhine, 1858 (pencil on white paper)
FSG324627 The Rhine, 1858 (pencil on white paper) by Whistler, James Abbott McNeill (1834-1903); 15.4x17 cm; Freer Gallery of Art, Smithsonian Institution

A View of Karlsruhe (w / c on paper)
LST204404 A View of Karlsruhe (w/c on paper) by Cooper, Thomas Sidney (1803-1902); 13.5x20.3 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Thurnberg, engraved by T. Sutherland, from A Picturesque Tour along the Rhine
STC268145 Thurnberg, engraved by T. Sutherland, from A Picturesque Tour along the Rhine, from Mentz to Cologne, published by R

Map of Dusseldorf, 1797 (pen & ink on paper)
2562867 Map of Dusseldorf, 1797 (pen & ink on paper) by French School, (18th century); Archives du Genie, Vincennes, France; French, out of copyright

Oberwesel (colour litho)
5216124 Oberwesel (colour litho) by Astudin, Nicolai (1848-1925); Private Collection; (add.info.: Oberwesel. Illustration for Der Romantische Rhein (Hoursch & Bechstedt, 1922).); © Look and Learn

The Mouse Tower (colour litho)
5216119 The Mouse Tower (colour litho) by Astudin, Nicolai (1848-1925); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Mouse Tower. Illustration for Der Romantische Rhein (Hoursch & Bechstedt)

Caub and the Pfalz (colour litho)
5216125 Caub and the Pfalz (colour litho) by Astudin, Nicolai (1848-1925); Private Collection; (add.info.: Caub and the Pfalz)

Panorama of the Rhine (engraving)
1101388 Panorama of the Rhine (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Panorama of the Rhine)

View of the River Rhine. Creator: Jan van Aken
View of the River Rhine

Allied supplies, tanks and mobile artillery crosses the Rhine during the Second World War. 28th March 1945

Men of the 1st Cheshire Regiment after crossing the Rhine in Buffaloes at Wesel, 23 March 1945. In support of No1 S.S. Commando Brigade

Americans shelling across the Rhine. Smoke rise from American 105 M. M
Americans shelling across the Rhine. Smoke rise from American 105 M.M. artillery shell bursts landing on and near buildings in Altbreisach, Germany, across the River Rhine. Circa 1940s

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"The Majestic River Rhine: A Journey Through Time and Beauty" The Dom Cathedral stands tall, overlooking the tranquil waters of the River Rhine in Cologne, Germany. As the sun sets, a mesmerizing sight unfolds - the Cologne Cathedral and Hohenzollern Bridge illuminated at night, casting a magical glow over the cityscape. Venturing further along this historic river, one encounters breathtaking views of Bacharach and the picturesque Rhine Valley. From high above, an aerial perspective reveals Stahleck Castle perched proudly on its hilltop, offering panoramic vistas that transport you back to medieval times. Continuing our journey through time and space, we come across another stunning castle - Furstenberg Castle in Oberdiebach. Its grandeur is matched only by the natural beauty surrounding it; vineyards cascading down hillsides as far as the eye can see. But let us not forget Oppenheim's charm captured in a vintage photograph from 1872. The town's quaint streets lined with half-timbered houses evoke nostalgia for days gone by when life moved at a slower pace along these shores. As we venture into Switzerland, Basel greets us with open arms. Here lies another chapter of this remarkable river's tale - Basel on the River Rhine. The city exudes elegance and sophistication against nature's backdrop; a perfect blend of old-world charm and modern vibrancy. The River Rhine has been witness to countless stories throughout history – tales of conquests and trade routes that shaped nations. Today it continues to captivate travelers from all corners of the globe who seek solace amidst its serene waters or embark on adventures exploring its rich cultural heritage. Whether crossing bridges suspended above its currents or gazing upon castles standing guard along its banks, there is no denying that each moment spent alongside this mighty river is an invitation to immerse oneself in both natural wonders and human ingenuity.