Dramatic Historical Prints

Illustrative prints portraying dramatic scenes from history and literature, featuring characters in pivotal moments rich with emotion.

Gyptis and Euxenes, circa 1894. Gyptis Presenting the Goblet to Euxenes. Engraving. The Gallic Princess Gytpis betrothes herself to the Greek Euxenes

Print made by Adelaide Claxton, 1858-1905, British, July - Society Masquerading, undated. Wood-engraving.

Amsterdam, Luyken, Caspar, Joseph receives his brothers, verso - stamped, print, prints, height 77 mm, width 89 mm, Northern Netherlands, 1672-12-18 - 1708-10-04, print maker, printmaker, 1698 - 1698, paper, papier, etching, etsen

Gyptis and Euxenes, circa 1894. Gyptis Presenting the Goblet to Euxenes. Engraving. The Gallic Princess Gytpis betrothes herself to the Greek Euxenes

Alain-Rene Lesage (1668-1747). French novelist and playwright. Engraving. Scene picaresque novel Gil Blas (1715Ð1735).

Cayo Marcio Coriolano (siglo V a.JC). General romano. Condenado al exilio entre los Volscos, los mandó contra Roma. A ruegos de su madre Veturia y de su esposa Volumnia, se retiró con su ejército. Grabado de 1866.

Jan de Bakker, priest at Woerden, strangled and burnt at the Binnenhof in The Hague for heresy, 1525. Draughtsman: Jacobus Buys. Dating: 1778 - 1795. Measurements: h 82 mm × w 56 mm. Museum: Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam.

Simon de Montfort, 6th Earl of Leicester (c. 1208-1265). Nobleman of French origin who led the baronial revolt against King Henry III of England. Simon de Montfort before King Henry III of England. Engraving by J. Gilbert and S. Williams. Detail. "Los Heroes y las Grandezas de la Tierra" (The Heroes and the Grandeurs of the Earth). Volume VI. 1856. Author: John Gilbert (1817-1897). English artist. S. Williams.

Joan Fiveller (14th century-1434). Member more representative of the urban oligarchy of Barcelona. Counselor of Barcelona. Fivaller defending the rights of the city before King Ferdinand and her court. Engraving of the Catalan Illustration after a painting by Ramon Tusquets, 1904.

The last Hohenstaufen Konrad, called Konradi, also Konrad the Young, 25 March 1252, 29 October 1268, was the last legitimate male heir from the Hohens...

Alphonse Legros, Beggars of Brussels (Les mendiants de Bruges) Beggars of Brussels (Les mendiants de Bruges)

THE EASTERN QUESTION: THE GRANDE RUE DE PERA, CONSTANTINOPLE, ISTANBUL, TURKEY, 1876

Claude Louis Hector de Villars (1653-1734). Marshal General of France. Villars and the elector of Bavaria. Engraving by Copen. Universal Gallery, 1868.

Engraving depicting the Queen Philippa of Hainault (1314-1369) pleading before King Edward III for the Men of Calais

Story Teller in Brittany France 19th Century Illustration from a Painting by Emily Macirone

Amsterdam, Tirion, Isaak, Philips, Jan Caspar, Title page for: Thomas Salmon, Hedendaagsche historie, of Tegenwoordige staat van alle volken, XIde deel, 1739, Title page for: Thomas Salmon and Jan Wagenaar, Present State of the United Netherlands, First Part, Allegory of the Republic of the Seven United Netherlands, verso - stamped, Departure with the personified Eendracht on a throne decorated with the coat of arms of the Republic of the Seven United Netherlands. She is accompanied by figures that symbolize the prosperity she brings to the Republic. In the foreground a putto with a map of the Republic. In the background a view of a harbour., print, title page, prints, height 172 mm, width 103 mm, Northern Netherlands, 1700 - 1775-04-24, print maker, printmaker, 1739 - 1739, paper, engraving, engraving (printing process), etching, Work conception, after own design by, Publication (Event), Publication, 1705 - 1765, publisher

Buys, Jacobus, Amsterdam, Vinkeles, Reinier (I), Mayor Cornelis Pietersz. Hooft pleads with Maurits against the opposition of the law in Amsterdam, 1618, verso lower left - stamped, 3 November 1618. Interior with Maurits and Hooft standing opposite each other in the council chamber of the town hall in Amsterdam., print, prent, historical print, prints, height 235 mm, width 151 mm, Noord-Nederlands, 1741-06-19 - 1816-01-30, print maker, printmaker, 1789 - 1789, paper, papier, etching, etchings, engraving, engraving (printing process), 1724-11-19 - 1801-04-07, intermediary draughtsman

Appeal of the condemned, 1794. Engraved by P. Jonnard after De La Charlerie. From ""Histoire de la Revolution Francaise"" by Louis Blanc.

Medieval era. Outdoor dance. Engraving. Germania, 1882 by Juan Scherr.

Wm. Hole's paintings, O.T., Old Testament 1925, Middle East, Israel and/or Palestine

Historic, digitally restored reproduction from a 19th century original, Record date not stated, Hemicycle by Paul Delaroche, showing the artists Carravaggio, Bellini, Giogione, Potter, Ruysdal, Claude and Poussin, 1855

Netherlands, Buys, Jacobus, Vinkeles, Reinier (I), Father C. Musius, on the orders of Lumeij, te Leijden, in the night, hanged, Cornelius Musius hanged in Leiden, 1572, Father Cornelius Musius is hanged by the Geuzen of Lumey at night in Leiden, 10 December 1572., print, engraving, historical print, prints, Frederik Muller Historical plates, height 170 mm, width 98 mm, Northern Netherlands, 1741-06-19 - 1816-01-30, print maker, printmaker, 1790 - 1790, fourth quarter 18th century, paper, etching, etchings, 1724-11-19 - 1801-04-07, intermediary draughtsman

Agesilaus II (c. 444- c. 360 B.C.), king of Sparta (400-360 B.C.), and the Athenian general Chabrias with mercenaries come into help the king Nectanebo I and his regent Teos against the Persians in 361 B.C. Engraving.

Atilia, Marco Atilio Regulo. General romano, ilustre por su lealtad. Prisionero de los cartagineses, fue a Roma a negociar la paz, pero persuadió a los romanos de seguir la guerra. Regresó a Cartago donde fue ejecutado. Grabado de 1866.

Axel theodor kittendorff (1821-1868); Lorency Frollich (1820-1908), Rolf Og Viggo, 1852

St George Series, The Return of St George and the Princess, 1900 After: Sir Edward Burne-Jones (d.1898) Publisher: Berlin Photographic Company, 19th Century, Musical instrumentPre-Raphaelite, Photographic print, Photogravure, Celebration, Religion, Saint, Royal, Princess

The caption for this engraving reads: 'General History of the Century. The small image, inserted at the base of the piece, is a view of Paris by Merian.' The century involved is the 17th (1600s). The illustration served as a frontispiece and was done by Boquet. The banner at top reads, in French: Histoire Generale du Siecle 1700. Seated in the forefront are the kings of France in the 1600s - Henry IV, Louis XIII, Louis XIV. Members of the clergy are in a semi-circle behind.

WAMBA. Rey visigodo (672 a 680). A la muerte de Recesvinto fue elegido rey. S. VII. "ELECCION DEL REY WAMBA". Grabado S. XIX.

THE PASSAGE OF THE DOURO. The Wellington shield 1820, Thomas Stothard, 1755 - 1834, engravings. The silver shield itself was made by Benjamin Smith. The shield commemorate the victories of the Duke of Wellington. UK, britain, british, europe, united kingdom, great britain, european

The arrest of the Young Pretender in Paris, France, 1748. Charles Edward Louis John Casimir Sylvester Severino Maria Stuart, 1720 - 1788. Stuart claimant to the throne of Great Britain, aka after 1

'The Ancient Mariner', 1923.Artist: Gay & Hancock Ltd

Little Guard Sick, painting by Henri Girardet, vintage engraved illustration. Magasin Pittoresque 1878.

Amsterdam, Smit, Jan Willem, J., Vermandel, Willem, Buys, Jacobus, Northern Netherlands, King, Theodoor, Scenes from the life of Prince William I, 1568-1584, It is the king himself that you see in Alva, Alva demands the Tenth Penny, 1569, The Duke of Alva demands the Tenth Penny in a meeting of the States, 1569. Fourth song., print, history print, prints, Frederik Muller History plates, height 275 mm, width 220 mm, 1748-02-03 - 1829-01-31, print maker, printmaker, 1779 - 1779, fourth quarter 18th century, paper, etching, etchings, Work conception, 1724-11-19 - 1801-04-07, after a design by, intermediary draughtsman, after a drawing by, Publication (Event), Publication, publisher

The Condemned, 1879 by Vladimir Yegorovich Makovsky (1846 - 1920 ) Russian painter, art collector, and teacher. Old 19th century engraved illustration, El Mundo Ilustrado 1880

Martinitz and Slawata, Brend'amour, Richard (1831-1915)

Amsterdam, Visscher, Claes Jansz. (II), Vos, Maerten de, Wierix, Antonie (II), Theatrum Biblicum Hoc Est Historiae Sacrae Veteris et Novi Testamenti Tabulis Aeneis Expressae, Passion of Christ, Christ before Caiaphas, Soldiers leading Christ before Caiaphas. The high priest tears his robe and accuses Christ of blasphemy. Below the image a four-line verse in Latin. Bottom right the letters: dd. This print is part of an album., print, prent, albumblad, prints, prenten, height 202 mm, width 128 mm, Zuid-Nederlands, 1559 - 1604-03, print maker, prentmaker, 1585 - 1585, paper, papier, engraving, graveren (drukprocedé), 1532 - 1603-12-04, intermediary draughtsman, after a drawing by, Publication (Event), Publicatie, Noord-Nederlands, 1586 - 1652-06-19, publisher

Historic steel engraving by Ferdinand Rothbart, 1823 - 1899, a German illustrator, Major of Tellheim und Minna von Barnhelm or The Soldier's Luck, a comedy by Gotthold Ephraim Lessing

Charles Maurand after Honoré Daumier, Exposition universelle L'Inspection des photographies aux tourniquets, 1867 Exposition universelle: L'Inspection des photographies aux tourniquets

Marie de Medici and Henry IV of France. Horace Vernet (French, 1789-1863). Lithograph;

Last moments in the life of the Count of Egmont and Horn, painting by Louis Gallait, Brussels exhibition, illustration from L'Illustration, Journal Universel, No 443, Volume XVIII, August 21-28, 1851.

Lazio Viterbo Viterbo Museo Civico47. Hutzel, Max 1960-1990 Views of paintings (Middle Ages through 18th c.), frescoes, a tabernacle, coffin, sculpture reliefs, portal fragments, busts, sculpture, tapestry found in the Pinacoteca, Second floor gallery and Second floor cloister sequences. Antiquities: Many views of Etruscan and Roman fragments, sculpture, sarcophagi, pottery, masks, jewelry and other objects found in the Storeroom sequence (inventory numbers on back of prints), and the Cloister, Second floor Cloister, Valle Giulia, Sala Romana and Sala Etrusca sequences. General Notes: There are eight separate numerical sequences for this location. The cloister as an architectural structure, rather than museum site, is documented in the record and file for S. Maria della Verita, Cloister, all views of which are stored in Medieval core collection. Five views from the Museo Civico Second floor cloister sequence are stored in Medieval. German-born photographer and scholar Max Hutzel (1911-

Telemachus brings Phalantus has hurt the ashes of his brother Hippias killed in combat. Old 18th century engraving from the book the adventures of Telemachus son of Ulysses by Francois de Salygnac 1767

Second letter of Relation by Hernan Cortes (October 30, 1520). To punish the betrayal of Aztec hero Cuauhpopoca, Cortes took prisoner Moctezuma II. Engraving, 1807.

Attempted Assassination of the Medici, drawn by Conrad Ermisch, Illustration, Ridpath's History of the World, Volume III, by John Clark Ridpath, LL. D., Merrill & Baker Publishers, New York, 1897

Buys, Jacobus, Netherlands, Vinkeles, Reinier (I), Arminius, general of the Cherusci, is killed by his own people, Murder of the Germanic general Arminius, 19, The Germanic general Arminius, leader of the Cherusci tribe, is murdered in 19 (according to Muller in the year 17) by members of his own tribe., print, history print, prints, Frederik Muller History plates, height 178 mm, width 110 mm, Northern Netherlands, 1741-06-19 - 1816-01-30, print maker, printmaker, 1786 - 1786, fourth quarter 18th century, paper, etching, etchings, 1724-11-19 - 1801-04-07, intermediary draughtsman

Buys, Jacobus, Northern Netherlands, King, Theodoor, Scenes from the life of Prince William I, 1568-1584, Capture of the Count of Egmond, Anno 1567, Egmond hands his sword to Alva, 1567, Upon his arrest the Count of Egmond hands over his sword to Alva, September 10, 1567. Second song., print, prent, historical print, prints, Frederik Muller Historieplaten, height 185 mm, width 150 mm, 1748-02-03 - 1829-01-31, print maker, printmaker, 1779 - 1779, fourth quarter 18th century, paper, papier, etching, etchings, Work conception, 1724-11-19 - 1801-04-07, after a design by, intermediary draughtsman

Marriage of Henry IV of France and Marie de' Medici, 17th December 1600 (1882-1884). Artist: C Aplante

Weibertreu Castle by Johann Jakob Kirchhoff, woodcut, 1840, 1796-1848, Private Collection

GRABADO DE SELECCIONES DEL RIDER. Location: BIBLIOTECA NACIONAL-COLECCION. MADRID. SPAIN.

Illustration for 'Prussian Brandenburg State History,' second part. Daniel Nikolaus Chodowiecki (Germany, Danzig, 1726-1801). Germany, 1790. Prints; etchings. Etching

Rudolf II, 1552 -1612, Roman-German Emperor, on his way to Speyer, Historic, digitally restored reproduction of a 19th century original, exact date unknown

fashion 18th century France ladies fashion lady getting dressed ""Le Lever"" copper engraving after painting by Pierre Antoine Baudouin (1723 - 1769),

$Isaac is deceived by Jacob\nGenesis. Chaper 27. Engraving by Julios Schorr von Carolsfeld (1794-1872). Author: Julius Schnorr von Carolsfeld.$

The death of Vitellius Vimont, Edouard (1846-1930). still image. Art reproductions, Conjectural works. 1878. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection. Couches, Emperors , Rome, Military standards , Roman, Soldiers , Roman+, Gluttony, Germanic peoples, Eating & drinking , To 499, Interiors , Rome , To 499, Furniture , Rome, Rome , History , Empire, 30 B.C.-284 A.D, Vitellius, Aulus, Emperor of Rome, 15-69

The death of Ananias. Etching by J.P. Dauphin de Beauvais after Raphael.

Amsterdam, Luyken, Jan, Jeremia is in a pit thrown, verso - stamped, print, prints, height 74 mm, width 85 mm, Northern Netherlands, 1649-04-16 - 1712-04-05, print maker, printmaker, 1698 - 1698, paper, papier, etching

Historia. Martirio y muerte de San Hermenegildo (564-585), hijo del rey visigodo Leovigildo. Grabado de 1871.

The treason of Rennenberg to mayor Hillebrands, 1580, Jacobus Buys, 1789 - 1791, The treason of Rennenberg to mayor Hillebrands, March 2, 1580. The Count of Rennenberg, in the meantime transferred to the Spanish side, assures the city council of Groningen of his loyalty to the States with a handshake during a meal at mayor Hillebrands' house. Design for a print., draughtsman: Jacobus Buys, (signed by artist), Netherlands, 1789 - 1791, paper, pen, brush, h 150 mm × w 90 mm

Salon of 1855. belgian school. the trentaines de metal de haze, painting by m. Leys, engraving, Salon of 1855, Historical, digitally restored reproduction of a 19th century original, exact date unknown

The New Houses of Parliament - Sebastian Cabot before Henry VII, 1854. Sculpture by William Theed in the Palace of Westminster, London: '...a portion of the artistic decoration of the Prince's Chamber...a series of historic bas-reliefs, the able work of Mr. Theed, the sculptor...These very interesting subjects are executed in bronze, and are part of the series of historic pictures designed to fill up the panels, of which there are twelve, in the Prince's Chamber, formerly called the Victoria Lobby. The handling of each of the groups is very masterly, and the conception good. When the entire se

Gustave Doré (1832-1883), designer and E. Lemaire (19th century), engraver. "Parliamentarians." Illustration for Honoré de Balzac, "Les Contes Drolatiques", Paris: Société Générale de Librairie, 1855 ". Wood engraving. Paris, Maison de Balzac. 101786-5 Wood engraving, illustration of literary work, 19th 19th 19th 19th 19th 19th century, engraving

Columbus agrees terms with King Ferdinand and Queen Isabella. Date: 1492

Edward I of England 1239 to 1307 kills his would-be assassin June 1272

The triumph of PAULUS EMILIUS after his defeat of Perseus in the Macedonian Wars Date: 168 BC

Publius Scipio Africanus generously restores his betrothed to the king of the Celtiberi. Date: 210 BCE

Buys, Jacobus, Northern Netherlands, King, Theodoor, Scenes from the life of Prince William I, 1568-1584, Alva demands the Tenth Penny, Ao. 1569, 1569, The Duke of Alva demands the Tenth Penny in a meeting of the States, 1569. Fourth song., print, prent, historical print, prints, prenten, Frederik Muller Historieplaten, height 185 mm, width 150 mm, 1748-02-03 - 1829-01-31, print maker, prentmaker, 1779 - 1779, fourth quarter 18th century, paper, etching, etchings, Work conception, 1724-11-19 - 1801-04-07, after a design by, intermediary draughtsman

The Angry Wife. Artist: Jean-Baptiste Greuze (French, Tournus 1725-1805 Paris). Dimensions: 20 1/2 x 25 3/16 in. (52.1 x 64 cm). Date: n.d.. Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA.

Engraving depicting Catherine Howard (1523-1542) fifth wife of King Henry VIII, being taken to the Tower of London where she was beheaded in 1542. Dated 19th century

Buys, Jacobus, Bogerts, Cornelis, Amsterdam, Vinkeles, Reinier (I), Onthoofding van Karel I, koning of England, in London, 1649, verso - stamped, print, historical print, prints, height 160 mm, width 100 mm, Northern Netherlands, 1741-06-19 - 1816-01-30, print maker, printmaker, 1783 - 1795, paper, papier, etching, etchings, 1745 - 1817-02-03, 1724-11-19 - 1801-04-07, intermediary draughtsman

Henry the Finkler or Henry the Vogler (876) (2 July 936) was Duke of Saxony and elected King of East Franconia from 912, Historical, digitally restored reproduction from a 19th century original

In the courtyard of a monastery, one of the three sons of King Clovis is about to throw an axe. Those present, including the queen, look on., Raising Clovis' Sons The Raising of Clovis' Children , print maker: Johann Heinrich Maria Hubert Rennefeld, (mentioned on object), after: Lourens Alma Tadema, (mentioned on object), publisher: Vereeniging tot Bevordering van Beeldende Kunsten, (mentioned on object), Amsterdam, 1866, paper, etching, engraving, h 444 mm × w 529 mm

Christopher Columbus (1451-1506). Explorer and navigator genoese. Death of Columbus. Engraving by N. Vazquez after a painting of Francisco Ortego. The Artistic Illustration, 1892.

Albert III, Duke of Saxony, Sidonie of Poděbrady, Interior views of Albrechtsburg, Murals in Albrechtsburg, 1905, Meißen, Albrechtburg, Verlobungszug des Prinzen Albrecht, Germany

Archimedes (c287-212 BC) Ancient Greek mathematician and inventor. The death of Archimedes at the capture of Syracuse by the Romans. Engraving of late 19th century painting

Private Marriage of Anne Boleyn to Henry VIII, Illustration from the Book, "John Cassels Illustrated History of England, Volume II", text by William Howitt, Cassell, Petter, and Galpin, London, 1858

Ambassadors from king Eumenes of Pergamos, in Asia Minor, come to Rome to ask for help against Philip of Macedon. Date: 210 BCE

Engraving depicting a pulley-system with chains and levers. Dated 18th Century

Esther and Ahasuerus: Crowning of Esther. Troy, Jean François de (French, 1679-1752) (cartoon creator) painter Neilson, Jacques (French, b.1714-d.1788) (workshop ) weaver c. 1740-1788 Tapestry Materials/Techniques: unknown Culture: French Weaving Center: Paris Ownership History: French & Co. Inscriptions: Woven signature on lower field, right: Neilson.ex In interior of open gallery in palace with classical columns & draperies, Ahasuerus (L) places a crown on Esther's head; attendants & an audience on either side frame the scene, some kneeling on ground with richly decorated rug & elaborate vases, others on balcony with musical instruments (R) Borders missing. It is thus difficult to determine the date more precisely. The field of GCPA 0242145 is less covered by modern band at edges than GCPA 0242146, suggesting that the tapestry was photographed at different times (Cavallo/Soustelle). This tapestry is unrecorded by Fénaille. The only known panel depicting the Crowning of Esther woven

Iberian Peninsula. Conferences held in Vitoria in 1476. The kings John II of Aragon (1398-1479) and Ferdinand V of Castile (1452-1516) attended. Dona Leonor (1426-1479), the future Eleanor I of Navarre, took part in them in an attempt to prevent French penetration of Navarre. Engraving by Serra Pausas. "Glorias Espanolas" (Glories of Spain). Volume II. Published in Barcelona, 1890.

Louis XIV renews the alliance between France and Switzerland, though he doubtless favours only the Catholic cantons.

The Bibliophiles. A bookshop in Seville at the beginning of the 19th century. After a painting by Jimenez Aranda. From La Ilustracion Espanola y Americana of 1881

Charlemagne (742-814) examines a plan of a chapel for the palace of Aachen, Germany. Engraving, 1882. Color.

Historia de España. Muerte del rey Alfonso II de Asturias, el Casto (760-842). Grabado de 1872.

MIGUEL LOPEZ DE LEGAZPI (1503-1572). Conocido como El Adelantado y El Viejo. Almirante y gobernador español del siglo XVI. "El Pacto de sangre, ceremonia verificada entre el gobernador español de Filipinas M. L. Legaspi y Sicatuna, rey de dichas islas". Primer gobernador de la Capitanía de las Filipinas y fundador de las Ciudades de Cebú y Manila.

Charles Dickens, Barnaby Rudge, 1841, illustration, 19th century

Gustave Doré (1832-1883), designer and Jean Gauchard (1825-1872), engraver. "Messire Bruyn making the iustice." Illustration for Honoré de Balzac, "Les Contes Drolatiques", Paris: Société Générale de Librairie, 1855 ". Wood engraving. Paris, Maison de Balzac. 101780-19 Wood engraving, illustration of literary work, 19th 19th 19th 19th 19th 19th century, engraving

medicine vaccination caricature vaccination as matter of fashion copper engraving France 1797,

Plague in an ancient city. Line engraving by J. Fittler after M. Sweerts.

Charles XII of Sweden and the Grand Vizier, 1709-1713.Artist: Wilson

NOVELAS EJEMPLARES - EDICION 1783- GRABADO AL AGUAFUERTE S XVIII- EL AMANTE LIBERAL. Location: BIBLIOTECA NACIONAL-COLECCION. MADRID. SPAIN.

Illustration depicting Nur-ud-din Mohammad Salim (Jahangir, conqueror of the world) 1569/1627. Mughal Emperor of India 1605-1627.

Juana Enriquez (1425-1468). Queen of Navarre (1447-1468) and Aragon (1458-1468). The Queen consort of Aragon Juana Enriquez visits Charles, Prince of Viana (1421-1461) in the castle of Morella, where he was imprisoned. Engraving by Serra Pausas. "Glorias Espanolas" (Glories of Spain). Volume II. Published in Barcelona, 1890.

The gallant noble woman, copper engraving by Jakob Heyden, 1636

Philip IV of France enters Notre Dame on horseback to thank God for having escaped during the Battle of the Golden Spurs against the Flemish in 1302. Philip was victorious in the overall Franco-Flemi

Morning of a young prodigy, London, 1734, vintage engraving. Morning of a young prodigy, London, 1734, vintage engraved illustration. Magasin Pittoresque 1869. Copyright: xZoonar.com/PatrickxGuenettex 10678829

Louis de Clermont Bussy d'Amboise (1549-1579). Noble francés, favorito del Duque de Anjou. Murió asesinado por el marido de su amante, el Conde de Monsoreau. Grabado de 1866.

Artur Grottger shelter from the Polonia series Studio 906, Grottger, Artur (1837 1867)

David van Bourgondi, Bishop of Utrecht, deprives Reinoud II van Brederode of the adornments of the Order of the Golden Fleece, 1470. Draughtsman: Jacobus Buys. Dating: 1785 - 1787. Measurements: h 150 mm × w 90 mm. Museum: Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam.

Cultural state in the late 18th and early 19th century, summer pleasure in a stately garden, Germany, Historic, digitally restored reproduction of an ...

MENDELSSOHN, Moses (1729-1786). German Jewish philosopher. Mendelssohn at the door of Berlin in Postdam for an audience with King Frederick II. Copper engraving based on work by Daniel Chodowiecki (1792).

Cartoon depicting a portable shower bath used in the second half of the 19th century. The children's hats are of rubberised waterproofed cloth (Mackintosh).

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