Saree Collection (page 9)

Costumes of Wales: Welsh Oyster Women (litho)
7192353 Costumes of Wales: Welsh Oyster Women (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Welsh Oyster Women)

Costumes of Wales: Welsh Children (litho)
7192348 Costumes of Wales: Welsh Children (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Welsh Children)

Children dancing (colour litho)
7186314 Children dancing (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Children dancing, dressed up in their finery)

Mary, Mary, Quite Contrary (colour litho)
7186307 Mary, Mary, Quite Contrary (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mary, Mary, Quite Contrary, childrens nursery rhyme)

Portrait of Suzanne Valadon (1865-1938), aged 20, c. 1885 (oil on canvas)
7205691 Portrait of Suzanne Valadon (1865-1938), aged 20, c. 1885 (oil on canvas) by Clary, Jean-Eugene (1856-c.1930); 56 x 32.8 cm; Private Collection; Photo © Christies Images

Who knows if it is true? Satire on the oaths of love of men (colour litho)
7201560 Who knows if it is true? Satire on the oaths of love of men (colour litho) by German School, (16th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Who knows if it is true)

Calendar vignettes, 16th Century (colour litho)
7201524 Calendar vignettes, 16th Century (colour litho) by German School, (16th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Calendar vignettes, 16th Century)

Marquise and her husband examining historical artefacts, 18th Century (colour litho)
7201414 Marquise and her husband examining historical artefacts, 18th Century (colour litho) by Marchetti, Ludovico (1853-1909) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Serving the Marquise and her guests at dinner, 18th Century (colour litho)
7201413 Serving the Marquise and her guests at dinner, 18th Century (colour litho) by Marchetti, Ludovico (1853-1909) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

A fragrant bouquet (colour litho)
7201325 A fragrant bouquet (colour litho) by German School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A fragrant bouquet. Illustration from Lustige Blatter, 1913)

Young girl holding a book (chromolitho)
7201263 Young girl holding a book (chromolitho) by Forestier, Amedee (1854-1930) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Young girl holding a book)

Woman decorating a Christmas tree (engraving)
7201252 Woman decorating a Christmas tree (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Woman decorating a Christmas tree)

Young couple discussing music (litho)
7201238 Young couple discussing music (litho) by Raven-Hill, Leonard (1867-1942); Private Collection; (add.info.: Young couple discussing music.); © Look and Learn

Young Indian woman (b / w photo)
7200672 Young Indian woman (b/w photo) by Indian photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Young Indian woman)

Marie Antoinette - portrait, 1881 (engraving)
3771763 Marie Antoinette - portrait, 1881 (engraving); (add.info.: Marie Antoinette-portrait of the French Queen. 2 November 1755-16 October 1793. Guillotined during the French Revolution)

ALPHABET OF THE GROTESQUES Huppi, circa 1890 (illustration)
7206914 ALPHABET OF THE GROTESQUES Huppi, circa 1890 (illustration) by French School, (20th century); 16, 5x11 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: H: Huppi (Hoopoe)

SOPHIE MENTER, 1887 (oil on canvas)
7215328 SOPHIE MENTER, 1887 (oil on canvas) by Repin, Ilya Efimovich (1844-1930); Tretyakov Gallery, Moscow, Russia; (add.info)

Two little girls, deux fillettes, 1890 (Oil on Canvas)
7212106 Two little girls, deux fillettes, 1890 (Oil on Canvas) by Gogh, Vincent van (1853-90); Musee d Orsay, Paris, France; (add.info.: Two little girls, deux fillettes, 1890, Oil on Canvas)

Windsor Castle, Berkshire (engraving)
7153929 Windsor Castle, Berkshire (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Windsor Castle, Berkshire)

Lina Schaefer, Austrian stage actress of the 19th Century (engraving)
7153745 Lina Schaefer, Austrian stage actress of the 19th Century (engraving) by Austrian School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Lina Schaefer)

Girls reading a book and knitting (colour litho)
7157222 Girls reading a book and knitting (colour litho) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Girls reading a book and knitting)

Lyra, cigar label (chromolitho)
7154135 Lyra, cigar label (chromolitho) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Lyra, cigar label)

Women embracing, cigar label (chromolitho)
7154115 Women embracing, cigar label (chromolitho) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Women embracing, cigar label)

El Predomino, cigar label (chromolitho)
7154098 El Predomino, cigar label (chromolitho) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: El Predomino, cigar label)

Fabrica de Tabacos, Havana, cigar label (chromolitho)
7154092 Fabrica de Tabacos, Havana, cigar label (chromolitho) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Fabrica de Tabacos, Havana, cigar label)

La Gisela, cigar label (chromolitho)
7154073 La Gisela, cigar label (chromolitho) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: La Gisela, cigar label)

Magic lantern (colour litho)
7154063 Magic lantern (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Magic lantern. Illustration No 5 from Spooners Protean Views)

Mynheer Wybrand Lolkes, a celebrated man with dwarfism in the 1790s with his wife (engraving)
7153641 Mynheer Wybrand Lolkes, a celebrated man with dwarfism in the 1790s with his wife (engraving) by English School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mynheer Wybrand Lolkes)

Flor de Martina, cigar label (chromolitho)
7153440 Flor de Martina, cigar label (chromolitho) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Flor de Martina, cigar label)

Girl reading a Valentines card (colour litho)
7156962 Girl reading a Valentines card (colour litho) by Atkinson, Maud Tindal (exh.1906-37); Private Collection; (add.info.: Girl reading a Valentines card)

Woman trespassing in a cornfield (colour litho)
7157301 Woman trespassing in a cornfield (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Woman trespassing in a cornfield)

The Skipping-Rope (colour litho)
7169961 The Skipping-Rope (colour litho) by Neilson, Harry B (1861-1941); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Skipping-Rope)

Water Carrier (oil painting)
7172245 Water Carrier (oil painting) by Feuerbach, Anselm (1829-80); Private Collection; (add.info.: Water Carrier. Illustration from Anselm Feuerbach - Acht Farbige Gemalde (E A Seemann, Leipzig)

Two young women in an arbour in a garden in summer (litho)
7172182 Two young women in an arbour in a garden in summer (litho) by Bluhm, Oscar (1867-1912); Private Collection; (add.info.: Two young women in an arbour in a garden in summer)

Couple carving their initials into the bark of a tree (colour litho)
7172181 Couple carving their initials into the bark of a tree (colour litho) by Bluhm, Oscar (1867-1912); Private Collection; (add.info.: Couple carving their initials into the bark of a tree)

Newlywed husband expressing his love for his wife on their honeymoon (litho)
7172175 Newlywed husband expressing his love for his wife on their honeymoon (litho) by Bluhm, Oscar (1867-1912); Private Collection; (add.info)

Lapps (engraving)
7167588 Lapps (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Lapps. Illustration for The Childs Companion and Juvenile Instructor (Religious Tract Society)

The Bachelors Christmas Eve (colour litho)
7172267 The Bachelors Christmas Eve (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Bachelors Christmas Eve)

Man flattering a woman (litho)
7172190 Man flattering a woman (litho) by Bluhm, Oscar (1867-1912); Private Collection; (add.info.: Man flattering a woman)

Conversation between a woman and a lawyer (litho)
7172188 Conversation between a woman and a lawyer (litho) by Bluhm, Oscar (1867-1912); Private Collection; (add.info.: Conversation between a woman and a lawyer)

A Serious Man (colour litho)
7172166 A Serious Man (colour litho) by Bluhm, Oscar (1867-1912); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Serious Man. Illustration from Neues Kunstleralbum: 30 Gesellschaftsbilder (Schreiber, Esslingen)

Women relaxing in a quiet corner of Bournville, Birmingham (chromolitho)
7172125 Women relaxing in a quiet corner of Bournville, Birmingham (chromolitho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Women relaxing in a quiet corner of Bournville)

Malagasy (engraving)
7167647 Malagasy (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Malagasy. Illustration for The Childs Companion and Juvenile Instructor (Religious Tract Society)

Schoolboy of Chester Bluecoat School (litho)
7149336 Schoolboy of Chester Bluecoat School (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Schoolboy of Chester Bluecoat School)

"The Rights of Women"or The Effects of Female Enfranchisement, 1835 (engraving)
7148369 " The Rights of Women" or The Effects of Female Enfranchisement, 1835 (engraving) by Cruikshank, George (1792-1878) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

At a jewellers shop (litho)
7147579 At a jewellers shop (litho) by Gibson, Charles Dana (1867-1944); Private Collection; (add.info.: At a jewellers shop)

A big win at the casino (litho)
7147573 A big win at the casino (litho) by Gibson, Charles Dana (1867-1944); Private Collection; (add.info.: A big win at the casino)

Woman and dressmakers mannequin (litho)
7147571 Woman and dressmakers mannequin (litho) by Gibson, Charles Dana (1867-1944); Private Collection; (add.info.: Woman and dressmakers mannequin)

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The saree, a timeless symbol of Indian culture and tradition, is beautifully showcased in various settings across the vibrant nation. From the bustling fruit and vegetable market with its overhead view to the majestic Humayun's Tomb in Delhi, young Indian ladies gracefully drape themselves in this elegant attire. The allure of the saree transcends time as depicted on the cover of The Sketch's Christmas number from 1906. Exploring further into India's rich heritage, we encounter the awe-inspiring Ellora Caves and witness Indian tourists admiring its magnificence while adorned in their colorful sarees. In Rajasthan's City of Karauli, a local woman embraces her child while donning this traditional garment that exudes grace and beauty. Udaipur, another gem in Rajasthan, showcases Indian girls radiating charm as they proudly wear their traditional dress - an embodiment of their cultural roots. Meanwhile, in Pachewar village, a woman stands out amidst her surroundings with her brightly colored sari reflecting the vibrancy of life itself. Amritsar beckons us to witness pilgrims at The Harmandir Sahib or Golden Temple clad in exquisite sarees as they seek spiritual solace. Delving deeper into history reveals a lady seeking shelter from rain on a terrace during early 19th century India - her intricately designed sari adding splendor even amid adversity. In Uttar Pradesh's Agra city, locals dry brilliant red and pink sarees under the warm sun - each fold telling stories passed down through generations. These glimpses capture just some facets of how this versatile garment weaves itself seamlessly into every corner of India’s diverse tapestry – embracing tradition while evolving with time.