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Travellers Travelling Collection (#11)

Travellers travelling: A journey through time and places captured in captivating images

Background imageTravellers Travelling Collection: Burckhardts tomb at Cairo (engraving)

Burckhardts tomb at Cairo (engraving)
7165153 Burckhardts tomb at Cairo (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Burckhardts tomb at Cairo)

Background imageTravellers Travelling Collection: Scene on the Niger (engraving)

Scene on the Niger (engraving)
7165150 Scene on the Niger (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Scene on the Niger)

Background imageTravellers Travelling Collection: On the Nile (engraving)

On the Nile (engraving)
7165135 On the Nile (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: On the Nile. Illustration for Heroes of North African Discovery by Nancy Bell (4th edn, Marcus Ward)

Background imageTravellers Travelling Collection: 'Locomotion, '1825, and a 'Pacific'Locomotive of To-day (colour litho)

"Locomotion, "1825, and a "Pacific"Locomotive of To-day (colour litho)
7180337 " Locomotion, " 1825, and a " Pacific" Locomotive of To-day (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: " Locomotion)

Background imageTravellers Travelling Collection: The 'Blue Comet, 'Central Railroad of New Jersey (colour litho)

The "Blue Comet, "Central Railroad of New Jersey (colour litho)
7180323 The " Blue Comet, " Central Railroad of New Jersey (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The " Blue Comet)

Background imageTravellers Travelling Collection: Railway-Travelling Dog-Cart (engraving)

Railway-Travelling Dog-Cart (engraving)
7181561 Railway-Travelling Dog-Cart (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Railway-Travelling Dog-Cart)

Background imageTravellers Travelling Collection: Silver Mines of Potosi, Peru (engraving)

Silver Mines of Potosi, Peru (engraving)
7179007 Silver Mines of Potosi, Peru (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Silver Mines of Potosi, Peru)

Background imageTravellers Travelling Collection: Page from the ABC Hotel Guide for Travellers and Tourists, 1901-2 (litho)

Page from the ABC Hotel Guide for Travellers and Tourists, 1901-2 (litho)
7183851 Page from the ABC Hotel Guide for Travellers and Tourists, 1901-2 (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageTravellers Travelling Collection: The Vanilla (engraving)

The Vanilla (engraving)
7183173 The Vanilla (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Vanilla. Illustration for Pictures of Travel, Central America (T Nelson)

Background imageTravellers Travelling Collection: The Sassafras-Tree (engraving)

The Sassafras-Tree (engraving)
7183159 The Sassafras-Tree (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Sassafras-Tree)

Background imageTravellers Travelling Collection: The Palmetto (engraving)

The Palmetto (engraving)
7183156 The Palmetto (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Palmetto. Illustration for Pictures of Travel, Central America (T Nelson)

Background imageTravellers Travelling Collection: Venetian gondola taking part in the grand procession of the Doge of Venice, 16th Century (engraving)

Venetian gondola taking part in the grand procession of the Doge of Venice, 16th Century (engraving)
7185735 Venetian gondola taking part in the grand procession of the Doge of Venice, 16th Century (engraving) by Amman, Jost (1539-91) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageTravellers Travelling Collection: Christian fleeing the City of Destruction, scene from The Pilgrims Progress

Christian fleeing the City of Destruction, scene from The Pilgrims Progress, by John Bunyan (chromolitho)
7157114 Christian fleeing the City of Destruction, scene from The Pilgrims Progress, by John Bunyan (chromolitho) by English School

Background imageTravellers Travelling Collection: Christian at the wicket gate, scene from The Pilgrims Progress, by John Bunyan (chromolitho)

Christian at the wicket gate, scene from The Pilgrims Progress, by John Bunyan (chromolitho)
7157061 Christian at the wicket gate, scene from The Pilgrims Progress, by John Bunyan (chromolitho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Christian at the wicket gate)

Background imageTravellers Travelling Collection: Embarkation of Henry VIII, in 1520, to the Field of the Cloth of Gold (oil on canvas)

Embarkation of Henry VIII, in 1520, to the Field of the Cloth of Gold (oil on canvas)
XIR148771 Embarkation of Henry VIII, in 1520, to the Field of the Cloth of Gold (oil on canvas) by Bouterwek, Friedrich (1806-67); Musee de la Marine, Paris

Background imageTravellers Travelling Collection: Preparing for the Voyage (engraving)

Preparing for the Voyage (engraving)
7180721 Preparing for the Voyage (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Preparing for the Voyage)

Background imageTravellers Travelling Collection: A Winter Landscape with Townsfolk on the Ice (oil)

A Winter Landscape with Townsfolk on the Ice (oil)
7064920 A Winter Landscape with Townsfolk on the Ice (oil) by Brueghel, Jan (1601-78) & Momper, Joos de (1564-1635); Private Collection

Background imageTravellers Travelling Collection: The Lancefield approaching Perch Rock Fort an Lighthouse in the Mersey, 1851 (oil on canvas)

The Lancefield approaching Perch Rock Fort an Lighthouse in the Mersey, 1851 (oil on canvas)
6431052 The Lancefield approaching Perch Rock Fort an Lighthouse in the Mersey, 1851 (oil on canvas) by Walters, Samuel (1811-82); Private Collection

Background imageTravellers Travelling Collection: Illuminated parchment page, Avila, Spain. (photo)

Illuminated parchment page, Avila, Spain. (photo)
7217249 Illuminated parchment page, Avila, Spain. (photo) by Spanish School, (15th century); (add.info.: Illuminated parchment page from a 15th century religious book on display in the 12th century)

Background imageTravellers Travelling Collection: Progress in travel (engraving)

Progress in travel (engraving)
7192156 Progress in travel (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Progress in travel)

Background imageTravellers Travelling Collection: Coast Road near Soller, Majorca (colour litho)

Coast Road near Soller, Majorca (colour litho)
7180340 Coast Road near Soller, Majorca (colour litho) by Compton, Edward Theodore (1849-1921); Private Collection; (add.info.: Coast Road near Soller, Majorca)

Background imageTravellers Travelling Collection: The dead leviathan (engraving)

The dead leviathan (engraving)
7192104 The dead leviathan (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The dead leviathan)

Background imageTravellers Travelling Collection: 'The whale flaps the sea in her dying agony'(engraving)

"The whale flaps the sea in her dying agony"(engraving)
7192101 " The whale flaps the sea in her dying agony" (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageTravellers Travelling Collection: 'Under the banian tree'(engraving)

"Under the banian tree"(engraving)
7192096 " Under the banian tree" (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: " Under the banian tree." Illustration for Wild Adventures in Wild)

Background imageTravellers Travelling Collection: The Cacao-Tree and Fruit (engraving)

The Cacao-Tree and Fruit (engraving)
7183175 The Cacao-Tree and Fruit (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Cacao-Tree and Fruit)

Background imageTravellers Travelling Collection: Branch of Cactus with Cochineal Insects (engraving)

Branch of Cactus with Cochineal Insects (engraving)
7183168 Branch of Cactus with Cochineal Insects (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Branch of Cactus with Cochineal Insects)

Background imageTravellers Travelling Collection: Balsam-Plant (engraving)

Balsam-Plant (engraving)
7183166 Balsam-Plant (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Balsam-Plant. Illustration for Pictures of Travel, Central America (T Nelson)

Background imageTravellers Travelling Collection: The Mahogany-Tree (engraving)

The Mahogany-Tree (engraving)
7183165 The Mahogany-Tree (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Mahogany-Tree)

Background imageTravellers Travelling Collection: The Cunard Liner R. M. S. Umbria off Brooklyn Heights, on the East River, New York

The Cunard Liner R. M. S. Umbria off Brooklyn Heights, on the East River, New York, 1885 (oil on canvas)
259397 The Cunard Liner R.M.S. Umbria off Brooklyn Heights, on the East River, New York, 1885 (oil on canvas) by Pansing, Fred (1844-1912); 78.7x157.5 cm; Private Collection

Background imageTravellers Travelling Collection: Travellers on a Road near a Village in Winter (chalk, pen, ink and wash)

Travellers on a Road near a Village in Winter (chalk, pen, ink and wash)
145484 Travellers on a Road near a Village in Winter (chalk, pen, ink and wash) by Everdingen, Allart van (1621-75); 11.8x15.1 cm; Private Collection

Background imageTravellers Travelling Collection: German conscripts returning home after the Franco-Prussian War (engraving)

German conscripts returning home after the Franco-Prussian War (engraving)
7184948 German conscripts returning home after the Franco-Prussian War (engraving) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageTravellers Travelling Collection: Passengers rushing to catch a train (colour litho)

Passengers rushing to catch a train (colour litho)
7201613 Passengers rushing to catch a train (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Passengers rushing to catch a train)

Background imageTravellers Travelling Collection: Scottish Express train crossing a bridge (colour litho)

Scottish Express train crossing a bridge (colour litho)
7201611 Scottish Express train crossing a bridge (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Scottish Express train crossing a bridge)

Background imageTravellers Travelling Collection: King Edward VII travelling to Osborne House, Isle of Wight, 1901 (b / w photo)

King Edward VII travelling to Osborne House, Isle of Wight, 1901 (b / w photo)
7201809 King Edward VII travelling to Osborne House, Isle of Wight, 1901 (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageTravellers Travelling Collection: Mayakovsky Station on the Moscow Metro, USSR (b / w photo)

Mayakovsky Station on the Moscow Metro, USSR (b / w photo)
7200780 Mayakovsky Station on the Moscow Metro, USSR (b/w photo) by Russian Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mayakovsky Station on the Moscow Metro, USSR)

Background imageTravellers Travelling Collection: Kirov Station on the Moscow Metro, USSR (b / w photo)

Kirov Station on the Moscow Metro, USSR (b / w photo)
7200778 Kirov Station on the Moscow Metro, USSR (b/w photo) by Russian Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Kirov Station on the Moscow Metro, USSR)

Background imageTravellers Travelling Collection: 'To Stepney Causeway, With Great Care'(colour litho)

"To Stepney Causeway, With Great Care"(colour litho)
7181705 " To Stepney Causeway, With Great Care" (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: " To Stepney Causeway)

Background imageTravellers Travelling Collection: Illustration for The Scholar-Gipsy by Matthew Arnold (colour litho)

Illustration for The Scholar-Gipsy by Matthew Arnold (colour litho)
7180959 Illustration for The Scholar-Gipsy by Matthew Arnold (colour litho) by Adams, Frank (1871-1944); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageTravellers Travelling Collection: Illustration for The Scholar-Gipsy by Matthew Arnold (colour litho)

Illustration for The Scholar-Gipsy by Matthew Arnold (colour litho)
7180958 Illustration for The Scholar-Gipsy by Matthew Arnold (colour litho) by Adams, Frank (1871-1944); Private Collection; (add.info.: " One summer-morn forsook / His friends)

Background imageTravellers Travelling Collection: Illustration for The Scholar-Gipsy by Matthew Arnold (colour litho)

Illustration for The Scholar-Gipsy by Matthew Arnold (colour litho)
7180957 Illustration for The Scholar-Gipsy by Matthew Arnold (colour litho) by Adams, Frank (1871-1944); Private Collection; (add.info.: " But once, years after, in the country-lanes)

Background imageTravellers Travelling Collection: Illustration for The Scholar-Gipsy by Matthew Arnold (colour litho)

Illustration for The Scholar-Gipsy by Matthew Arnold (colour litho)
7180946 Illustration for The Scholar-Gipsy by Matthew Arnold (colour litho) by Adams, Frank (1871-1944); Private Collection; (add.info.: " Children)

Background imageTravellers Travelling Collection: Illustration for The Scholar-Gipsy by Matthew Arnold (colour litho)

Illustration for The Scholar-Gipsy by Matthew Arnold (colour litho)
7180945 Illustration for The Scholar-Gipsy by Matthew Arnold (colour litho) by Adams, Frank (1871-1944); Private Collection; (add.info.: " Turn d once to watch, while thick the snowflakes fall)

Background imageTravellers Travelling Collection: Depart de Galswinthe pour la Gaule (engraving)

Depart de Galswinthe pour la Gaule (engraving)
7193980 Depart de Galswinthe pour la Gaule (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Depart de Galswinthe pour la Gaule)

Background imageTravellers Travelling Collection: Manchuria: Churin Department Store in Kharbin (colour photo)

Manchuria: Churin Department Store in Kharbin (colour photo)
7191156 Manchuria: Churin Department Store in Kharbin (colour photo) by Japanese Photographer (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Churin Department Store in Kharbin)

Background imageTravellers Travelling Collection: Travelling in Anam (engraving)

Travelling in Anam (engraving)
7192461 Travelling in Anam (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Travelling in Anam)

Background imageTravellers Travelling Collection: Besieged by Peccaries (engraving)

Besieged by Peccaries (engraving)
7183152 Besieged by Peccaries (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Besieged by Peccaries)

Background imageTravellers Travelling Collection: Cardigan Island from Gwbert (b / w photo)

Cardigan Island from Gwbert (b / w photo)
7189613 Cardigan Island from Gwbert (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Cardigan Island from Gwbert)

Background imageTravellers Travelling Collection: South America: Cape Horn (engraving)

South America: Cape Horn (engraving)
7186712 South America: Cape Horn (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Cape Horn)




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Travellers travelling: A journey through time and places captured in captivating images. From the elegant Clarendon Square in Leamington to the mythical world of Athena guiding Telemachus, these diverse scenes transport us to different eras and cultures. Witness the grandeur of King George V and Queen Mary as they grace the Thames on board a State Barge during their visit to Henley Regatta in 1912. Delve into the intricacies of social etiquette with 'La Politesse d'Aujourd'hui', a vibrant lithograph that reflects manners of a bygone era. Explore history through Sarah Thrifty's list of articles sold, showcasing life in early 19th-century England. Uncover the charm of a pedlar doll named Sarah Thrifty, crafted with love from wood, cotton, wool, silk & felt. Embark on an adventure across treacherous terrains like Chilkoot Pass, where scales and summit meet gold rush dreams. Experience the arduous journey depicted in Murray Cromwell Morgan's Klondike Album - packers ascending steep slopes while travellers brave challenging conditions for riches untold. Immerse yourself in post-Waterloo emotions portrayed vividly on canvas; witness triumphs and tribulations unfold before your eyes. Marvel at the intricate details within panels from The Legend of St. Ursula - an artistic masterpiece capturing devotion and legend. In this collection celebrating travellers travelling, we are transported through time and space - experiencing moments both real and imagined.