Historical Cooking Illustrations

Vintage engravings depicting chefs and food vendors in historical settings, showcasing the culinary traditions of the past.

Bread vendor at Donghuamen market, Beijing, China. Old 19th century engraved illustration, Trip to Beijing and North China 1873

The chef. From Paris Herself Again, published, 1882.

A plum pudding stall in Smithfield market, London, Regency era. Pudding seller in hat, greatcoat, apron and boots sits at the stall, and a drover in smock and hat with staff eats a slice. Copperplate engraving drawn from life and engraved by John Thomas Smith from his own The Cries of London, or Vagabondiana 2, edited by Francis Douce, John Bowyer Nichols, London, 1839.

Bread vendor at Donghuamen market, Beijing, China. Old 19th century engraved illustration, Trip to Beijing and North China 1873

Italy; wine tasting; 1881

A bakery in the eighteenth century, vintage engraving. A bakery in the eighteenth century, vintage engraved illustration. Magasin Pittoresque 1857. Copyright: xZoonar.com/PatrickxGuenettex 10673754

A street vendor's stall in Naples where macaroni is being cooked, and customers are eating the produce while standing and sitting in the street. Coloured lithograph by Gatti and Dura.

Frozen meat trade by Geissler, illustration

Hot Spice Gingerbread, all Hot, Thomas Rowlandson, 1756-1827, British, undated, Watercolor with pen and brown ink on medium, slightly textured, wove paper, mounted on thick, wove paper, Sheet: 5 15/16 x 4 3/16 inches (15.1 x 10.6 cm), apron (main garment), baker, genre subject, hats, hot, men, spice, table (support furniture), woman

The Potato Eaters. Date: April 1885, Nuenen. Dimensions: 26.5 cm x 32 cm. Museum: Van Gogh Museum, Amsterdam. Author: VINCENT VAN GOGH.

Selecting eggs.. Illustrations. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection

Province of Holland, Amsterdam, Gole, Jacob, Laroon, Marcellus (I), London, Savage, John, The Cryes of the City of London, Street Vendors in London, Oyster Seller, verso bottom center - stamped, Street Vendor, Walking Behind a Wheelbarrow of Oysters. The print has an English, French, Italian and Dutch caption and is part of a series on street vendors in London., print, prent, prints, prenten, height 249 mm, width 165 mm, Noord-Nederlands, 1660 - 1724, print maker, printmaker, 1688 - 1724, paper, papier, etching, etchings, engraving, engraving (printing process), Work conception, after a print by, 1653 - 1702-03-11, intermediary draughtsman, after a drawing by, Publication (Event), Publicatie, publisher, uitgever van privilege

My children enjoy sausages, / and the pudding. / No. 29. (title registered) | Cree of Paris. (Ts)

food and beverages milk supply of Copenhagen circa 1897 cream filtering bottling sealing Denmark industry professions people 19th century,

Neopolitans Eating Macaroni'. A typical country village Maccaronara near Naples, Italy, which would serve macaroni dressed with Parmesan cheese and a little salt. Hand coloured lithograph from 'Italian Scenery, Manners and Customs' by Buon Airetti (London, 1806).

Series Wiener Pictures, Sauerkäutler,

The Interior of Fulton Fish Market, between Fulton and Beekman Streets, East River, New York City, circa 1865

London Cries: "Any Kitchen Stuff". Date/Period: Ca. 1759. Genre subject. Watercolor and black chalk and graphite on medium, cream, slightly textured laid paper. Height: 191 mm (7.51 in); Width: 146 mm (5.74 in). Author: Paul Sandby.

China. Eating rice. Engraving.

Cartoon, a fat German man eating a plate of pork and cabbage. Date: 1915

Tarjetón genérico para publicidad de un establecimiento de venta de productos alimenticios de granja. Grabado alemán de 1880.

The Christmas Pudding, drawn by Kenny Meadows

Man and woman dressed in historical costume, man eating oysters.. Man and woman dressed in historical costume, man eating oysters.

Bobbing the Beer, 1850. 'The adulteration of Beer, technically termed "Bobbing," is, unfortunately for the public health, a practice much resorted to by the sellers of London Porter. It is principally carried on in "cheap neighbourhoods" and may be considered as one of the evils of the Malt-Tax...It is stated to be a common practice for a certain class of publicans to make two or three casks of inferior beer from one genuine cask...Among the ingredients of adulteration are salt and water...'. Sketch of '...the moment when a block of salt is being thrown into the butt; whils

An engraving depicting the Christmas pudding. Dated 19th century

First cheese scraping operation, France, drawing by Adrien Marie (1848-1891) from a photograph, from Roquefort and its cheeses, by Adrien Roques and Jules Charton, from Il Giro del mondo (World Tour), Journal of geography, travel and costumes, Volume IV, Issue 1, June 1, 1876.

Woman at the dishes, Charles Nicolas Cochin (I), After Jean Baptiste Siméon Chardin, 1740 print A woman, depicted and depicting standing next to a large tub, washes a pan while she is thinking in the distance. There is a copper kettle and a skimmer around the Tobbe. paper etching kitchen-personnel. house personnel, servants. kitchen-utensils

Germans eating sour-krout , Nobility, Military officers, Eating & drinking, Gluttony, Charles, Archduke of Austria, 1771-1847. John D. Merriam Collection

trade food fruit vendor after drawing by Franz Burchard D_rbeck (1799 - 1835) circa 1830 coloured lithograph,

Kitchen interior. A man and a woman at the fireplace in a kitchen. Left hangs the carcass of a genus animal. In the foreground lies a collection of tons, a tub, a broom and vegetables.

Watercolor showing a cake dealer arranging cakes at a market stall, created by an anonymous artist.

Tarjetón genérico para publicidad de un establecimiento de venta de productos coloniales. Grabado alemán de 1880.

Franco-Prussian War 1870-1871: Siege of Paris 19 Sept 1870-28 Jan 1871. The Rabbit Market: Customer querying the price of 40 francs for a rabbit. From Paris Bloque, Faustin Betbeder. France Germany Food Shortage Hunger

Chening man. A farmer is next to a Karnton and karnt the milk. A milk jug is standing next to the tub.

Victorian Gingerbread Seller; Black and White Illustration from William Hone's Everyday Book

It's not already so good their wine! ... (IT)

Thursday, / Grisette treat. (Title registered (letter)) | The week of loves. (Title of all)

Excelsior. Der Bücherei mousse von Charlotte Mamroth; Voigt, Paul Robert (1872-1945); 1907 (1907-00-00-1907-00-00);

Curbstone vegetable vendor, Mulberry Street, New York City, circa 1890

Smoking and drinking monkeys in an inn, Pierre Chenu, After David Teniers, 1740 - 1799 print Smoking, drinking and card playing monkeys in an inn. On the wall on the right a print hangs with an owl on a stick next to a candle. Numbered below: No. 19. print maker: Francepublisher: London paper etching / engraving monkeys, apes. hotel, hostelry, inn. drinking. glass of wine (+ taking (particular) foodstuffs: eating, drinking, smoking, chewing, etc.). pipe ~ tobacco (+ taking (particular) foodstuffs: eating, drinking, smoking, chewing, etc.). animals acting as human beings

Gateaux merchant. / 1 (title registered (letter)) | The cries of Paris. (Title of all)

Declaration of a grocer. (Registered title (letter)) | Declarations (title of all)

An engraving depicting the fish market at Singapore. Dated 19th century

Replaced , Finance Minister Dunajewski, deficit - snake caricature from Figaro , Carl Angerer -, realization

If you want health, happiness & a good appetite. Take Willard's Golden Seal Bitters.. If you want health, happiness & a good appetite. Take Willard's Golden Seal Bitters.

Honey seller, Vienna, Austria, 1787 engraving

Man Eating Macaroni, ca 1850, by Duroi, engraving.

Savings pears. (IT)

A gouty man savouring his feast. Coloured aquatint by G. Hunt after E.Y.

NEW ZEALAND DINNER

Bakery, Eberhard Cornelis Rahms, 1860

Washing soda is an essential household product : in the crystallising house it is converted into convenient crystal form. Date: circa 1858

Sausage Merchant. / 56 (title registered (letter)) | The cries of Paris. (Title of all)

If you want health, happiness & a good appetite. Take Willard's Golden Seal Bitters. , People, Bitters, 19th Century American Trade Cards

The StreetButcher. Artist: Nicolino Calyo, Italian, 1799-1884

The first day of the milk diet, historical engraving, 1883

Vossuës that big suit flights with balls or the beets ow. (Titel by encit) | Termages and custom-service satisfaction (title of the insemble)

August: Fruit Vendor, Anonymous, Crispijn van de Passe (I), Maerten de Vos, 1574 - 1687

The Duke of N- - -tle and his cook. British Cartoon Prints Collection .

A cook in China, circa 1900

Scene in restaurant: dining people ..

Boer and a farmer's wife at a market stall, Jan Saenredam, After Hendrick Goltzius, 1615 print Behind a market stall on a square are a farmer and a farmer's wife. De Boer is busy with a cheese shape (). There are carrots, cheeses and onions in front of him. The farmer's wife points to a bowl of food, fish (). Behind them some buildings, pulling birds in V-shape and harvesting farmers. Under the show a two -line, Latin text. paper engraving farmers. farmers - AA - female farmer, farmer's wife. stall, booth (~ market). foodstuffs; still life of foodstuffs

The chat / or hated meal is who thinks badly. (IT)

Night bacchanal in London; Midnight Modern Conversation. Smoking and drinking company men around a table in a departure. In the middle of the table a bowl with punch. The gentlemen (merchants, lawyers, physicians and pastors) are located in different stages of drunkenness. In the foreground a man falls on the ground; He is topped with drink. The print has a French education and caption. The inscription describes the print. The caption is arranged in rhyme and spot with the British love for drinks and tobacco.

News. / 270 // - In v'là candies for New Year's Day! / 75

The Butcher's Stall, 1883

THE POOR OF LONDON; GRATUITOUS DISTRIBUTION OF WASTE FISH AT THE WEST END

Cheese making in an alpine hut in Allgaeu, Bavaria, Germany, Historical, digitally restored reproduction from a 19th century original, Europe

people food and beverages members of Munich ""6 - bowl - society"" eating at their restaurant at Karlstrasse colour engraving from ""Fliegende Bl_tter"" Munich 1848 private collection,

Engraving showing a miniature kitchen, fitted on the 'Guadalquiver' steam vessel, 'by Messrs. Bramah Prsetage, 124, Piccadilly, under the superintendence of M. Soyer, of the Reform Club'. The compact kitchen, with 'every possible convenience' made it possible to cook large dinners on board a ship. Soyer, a celebrated Parisian chef, came to England in 1831, gaining popularity by working for a number of aristocrats before finding fame as chef of the Reform Club. Soyer is best-known for his phil

Oebstlerin, Öbstlerin, fruit seller, illustration from Vienna and the Wiener, in pictures from life , ed, By Adalbert Stifter, Pest , Adalbert Stifter -, Editor, Carl Karl Mahlknecht , Steel Engraver, Wilhelm Böhm, Drawer

An engraving depicting a woman cooking a leg of lamb before an open fire using a bottle jack, dripping pan and basting ladle. Dated 20th century

The Grelot / 1st year, number 2 / Sunday 16 April 1871 / Figures of the day, by Bertall / Paris cooked in its juice.

Christmas pudding...and its consequences! Date: 1874

Fruit Stall Egypt, circa 1900

In Dickens' novel "Oliver Twist," Oliver was in a workhouse where the conditions were dreadful and he asked for more food.

Lambs! Ham! that is, the great market of Saturday behind the iron gate (in Warsaw); Bank Polski (Warsaw; Litographic Plant; 1829-1862); 1841 (1840-00-00-1841-00-00);

Scene on an English emigrant ship, around 1880, the kitchen, galley, Historic, digitally restored reproduction of a 19th century original

Rien de meilleur pour les Fermiers que Libby, McNeill & Libby's Cooked Corned Beef. , Farmers, Farms, Wheat, Canned foods, Meat, 19th Century American Trade Cards

A Welsh Feast on St. David's Day, unknown artist, eighteenth century, 1790, Etching, hand-colored, Sheet: 8 3/8 x 13 1/8in. (21.3 x 33.3cm), feast

Eating Christmas dinner Date: 1885

The Plumb-pudding in danger, or, State epicures taking un petit souper. William Pitt, wearing a regimental uniform and hat, sitting at a table with Napoleon. They are each carving a large plum pudding on which is a map of the world. Pitt's slice is considerably larger than Napoleon's. Political Cartoon, 1805

'Eat, Drink and Be Merry!', 1932. 'As it was customary on market days for the butchers to have their meals served in common - each man paying his own score - in a room at the sheriff of Nottingham's house, Robin found himself seated there at a long table as the guest of honour, to his secret amusement. The sheriff sat at the head of the table, encouraging his visitors to pass round the wine...The outlaw was the life and soul of the party. "Eat, drink and be merry, my brothers", he cried, "for I shall pay the score".' From "Robin Hood and His Life in the Merry Greenwo

A city food inspector, vintage engraving. A city food inspector, vintage engraved illustration. Copyright: xZoonar.com/PatrickxGuenettex 10656409

food and beverages tea tea plantation in Japan xylography 19th century,

Preparing Christmas Cookies and Cakes ca. 1890 Artist Unknown

A typical Mexican kitchen by Manuel Serrano, 1855, Mexico 19th century.

Thurber & Co canning factory in Moorestown, New Jersey, here the final inspection of the sealed cans, Historic, digitally restored reproduction of a 19th century original

Vegetable woman selling fresh vegetables to a customer at a stall in the city, 1890, Germany, Historical, digitally restored reproduction from a 19th century original, Record date not stated, Europe

Baas Slim's eggs, 1887 print Leaf with 12 performances by Baas Slim who tries to sell eggs. He is fooled by his customers. A caption under each performance. Numbered in the top left: Série 4. - No. 18. Paris paper letterpress printing tales and fairy tales. street-trader. eggs, egg-dishes. comedy

Bang up dinner : Or, love and lingo , Eating & drinking, Parties. Holt Collection

The Turkish , Milan Obrenovic, Prince of Serbia, the Turk´ eaten on the herb is missing from Kikeriki, Unknown

Coloured illustration depicting men in top hats tasting wine from the barrels in the cellar.

Still life with fruit ..

A city food inspector, vintage engraved illustration.

GRABADO-PESCA Y SECADO DEL BACALAO EN TERRANOVA.

Plate 8: four street vendors from Madrid selling lemons, oranges, pigeons, and shoes, from 'Los Gritos de Madrid' (The Cries of Madrid) Miguel Gamborino Spanish Publisher Imprenta Real, Madrid Spanish 1809-17 See comment for 2022.53. View more. Plate 8: four street vendors from Madrid selling lemons, oranges, pigeons, and shoes, from 'Los Gritos de Madrid' (The Cries of Madrid). Miguel Gamborino (Spanish, Valencia 1760-1828 Madrid). 1809-17. Engraving with hand coloring. Imprenta Real, Madrid. Prints

Thee productie in Japan, T. Enami (possibly), 1902 stereograph Japanpublisher: Philadelphia cardboard. baryta paper gelatin silver print taste, tasting (one of the five senses). tea (leaves) Japan

An engraving of Home Brewing: Cleansing beer after primary fermentation. circa 1880

The Greengrocer, James Pollard, 1792-1867, British, ca. 1819, Watercolor, pen and black ink, pen and brown ink, and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper, Sheet: 9 × 10 7/8 inches (22.9 × 27.6 cm), aprons (main garments), baskets, bonnets (hats), children, dog (animal), doorway, dresses, flowers (plants), fruit, genre subject, hats, parasol, produce stand, purses (bags), scales (weighing devices), shopping, sidewalk, steps, storefront, vegetables, window, women

Illustration of a man selling fresh pies from a basket on a donkey, on the streets of London. Circa 1780

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