Traditional Shipbuilding Scenes

Historic engravings of shipbuilding and agricultural activities, highlighting trades and daily life around water bodies.

Workers on a waterfront, Hendrik Valkenburg, 1860, Along the waterfront boats are moored. The three workers wield various tools. In the background, a view of a town. Sheet 34 recto from a sketchbook with 77 sheets., draughtsman: Hendrik Valkenburg, Sep-1860, paper, brush

View of a ship's trim yard. .

Shipbuilding and housing, ca. 1600, Claes Jansz. Visscher (II), 1608 print Shipbuilding and housing, approx. 1600. Left in the foreground are masons busy with the facade of a house. A carpenter scrapes a beam. A ship is extended on the right in the port and a ship is launched. No. 4 from series professions in Noord-Holland. Northern Netherlands paper etching building activities. shipbuilding industry North Holland

Farmyard with a woman at a well.

Fish market in Scheveningen. Two gentlemen purchases on the fish market in Scheveningen. The fishermen and fishermen's women are on crates on the beach, for them on the floor the fish is displayed. In the background you can see ships at sea and on the beach.

Founded farm with hay shops. Outside the fence a rider and a boy with a stick. Leaf 33 Recto from a sketchbook with 55 sheets.

Farmer and girl at a team, 1859 - 1864 A loaded car in the background. Page 19 Recto from a sketchbook with 77 sheets. paper. pencil farmers. agricultural implements: plough

Activity on a shipyard.

Handcart at a storage location in the open air.Leaf 22 recto from a sketchbook with 41 sheets.

Turfsteken, ca. 1600, 1608 print Peat stitches, approx. 1600. Sticking, stacking and drying and transporting peat. On the left a mill, a peat ship is loaded on the right. No. 8 from series professions in Noord-Holland. Northern Netherlands paper etching peat-cutting. windmill North Holland

Workers on a waterfront, Hendrik Valkenburg, 1860, Along the waterfront boats are moored. The three workers wield various tools. In the background, a view of a town. Sheet 34 recto from a sketchbook with 77 sheets., draughtsman: Hendrik Valkenburg, Sep-1860, paper, brush

Two fishermen on the waterfront (the IJ). A large fishing net is in the foreground to dry. In the background is very vague to see a church tower (Ransdorp).

Rome, Meijer, Cornelis, Wittel, Caspar van, Rimedio per superare le cadute dell'acque e il ponte per far passare le Barche da se, Grain mill at a ferry crossing, verso lower left - stamped, In the foreground a ferry crossing with two rowing boats. Next to it a grain mill, which is powered by water. In the distance a hilly landscape. Top left: 3., print, book illustration, prints, height 147 mm, width 212 mm, Noord-Nederlands, 1556 - 1736-09-13, print maker, printmaker, 1683 - 1683, paper, papier, etching, engraving, engraving (printing process), Work conception, 1629 - 1701-08-23

Landscape with farmers when harvesting ..

Farmer and a farmer's farmhouse at a farm; Landscapes with farms. View of a landscape with a farm for which a farmer and a farmer's work perform work.

Cranes at Duisburg, Joseph Pennell, American, active England, 1857-1926, Etching in black ink on paper, Cranes at right and left. Smokestacks at upper left and in middle background. Railroad cars to left. Two men lower left., USA, 1910, architecture, Print, Print

Allegory on Mechanics, Bernard Picart, 1729 print Putti at work at a construction site. Amsterdam paper etching / engraving mechanics

Joseph Mallord William Turner and Charles Turner, The Straw Yard, published 1808 The Straw Yard

The hay harvest, piling up, harvest, agricultural products and by-products: hay, Joseph Moerenhout, 1811 - 1874, paper, brush, h 336 mm × w 490 mm

Netherlands, Everdingen, Allaert van, The village carpenter, Landscape with three wooden houses, View of a waterfall with a large rock in the middle and three wooden houses on the banks. In the grass in the foreground a man and a woman are working., print, prints, height 100 mm, width 145 mm, Noord-Nederlands, 1621-06-18 - 1675-11-08, print maker, printmaker, 1631 - 1675, paper, papier, etching, etsen

Farmyard with two ladders. View of a farmyard with three free-shoving pigs and a man sitting on a tree trunk. There are two ladders against a high barn.

Process of excavation, Lockport.. Catlin, George (1796-1872). Stone, William L. (William Leete) (1792-1844). Prints, Illustrations. 1825. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Print Collection. Erie Canal (N.Y.), Lockport (N.Y.), Erie Canal (N.Y.), Canal construction , New York (State) , Lockport

Quarrymen plasterers and their tools, 18th century. Workers at a plaster stone quarry, with axe, shovel, hammer, pick, etc. Architecture: Maconnerie, carrier-platrier. Copperplate engraving by Robert Benard from Denis Diderot and Jean le Rond dAlemberts Encyclopedie (Encyclopedia), Geneva, 1778.

View of the wood sawmill the unicorn at Utrecht. .

Rope-making: men testing ropes by pulling with a capstan. Engraving.

Building Crates in The Water; The art of rendering navigable rivers, in various ways, with other new inventions, and other secrets. Workers Build Crates in The Water. Numbered at the top right: 55 (with a pen there is 58 of it).

Construction of Noah's Ark, Jan Luyken, Pieter Mortier, 1703.

Farm yard with figures and agricultural equipment in Almelo. Leaf 31 Recto from a sketchbook with 77 sheets.

Brazilian sugar workers, 1682 - 1733 Brazilian sugar workers. The sugar cane is loaded on a cart in the front. Behind it a sugar powers, driven by a water mill and a press with oxen. At the front right, the sugar is cooked and purified. With a legend in Dutch and French. The print is part of an album. Leiden paper etching Brazil Brazilian sugar workers. The sugar cane is loaded on a cart in the front. Behind it a sugar powers, driven by a water mill and a press with oxen. At the front right, the sugar is cooked and purified. With a legend in Dutch and French. The print is part of an album. Leiden paper etching Brazil

Farmer and girl at a team. A loaded car in the background. Leaf 19 Recto from a sketchbook with 77 sheets.

Shipwrecked settlers building a new boat. On the right men gather wood from the wreck and bring it to where the new boat is being built. Other men plant crops for food for the onward journey. Afte

View of the sawmill De Eenhoorn near Utrecht, Pieter van Loon, 1862 drawing Utrecht paper. pencil brush Utrecht. Wood sawmill De Eenhoorn

Old fire sprayers and new hose fire sprayers, 1690, 1688 - 1690 print Comparison between the operation and application of old fire sprayers (A) and the new hose fire sprayers (B). With caption in Dutch and French. Plate 1 in the fire spray book by Jan van der Heyden. Amsterdam paper etching / engraving fire-extinguishing equipment Amsterdam

Trade, trade, shipping blooms unknown

Methods of building and thatching temporary wheat stacks. From ''Cours Complet d'Agriculture ...'' by Francois Rozier, Paris, 1793-1800.

Threshing at Soham, 1920, United Kingdom, by Henry Brown. Gift of Mrs Harold Wright, 1965.

Skiopticone image. Peat preparation. Marieholm use (Hillerstorp) Ältverk, driven with horse walk (1), locomobile (2) or electromotor (3).

Grinding mill in Utrecht. Draughtsman: Herman Saftleven. Dating: 1619 - 1685. Measurements: h 108 mm × w 153 mm. Museum: Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam.

The construction of the large lock in the Kanaal by Voorne (Voornsche kanaal) near Hellevoetsluis, under the supervision of the hydraulic engineer Jan Blanken, 1803. View of the construction site where workers are working, in the foreground on the right some visitors. The canal was only opened on November 30, 1830, work on the large lock in the Voornsche canal, 1803., draughtsman: Balthazar Jooss, (possibly), Netherlands, 1803, paper, pen, brush, h 535 mm × w 760 mm

Interior of a cowshed in the winter, Petrus Clouwet, After Peter Paul Rubens, 1639 - 1670 print A cowshed in the winter. The cows are picking up and are mixed. In the middle of the stable, Zwervers have made a fire to warm themselves. It snows outside. Antwerp paper engraving stall, stable. milking. beggar. snow. winter landscape; landscape symbolizing winter (the four seasons of the year). cow

Milking farmer.

Hoefsmid in conversation with Man, Charles Rochussen (Possible), 1824 - 1894 print A farrier in conversation with a (feed) man with whip. On the left is a rigged horse. In the background, a farrier is working in the workshop. paper farrier, shoeing-smith. conversation, dialogue; conversation piece. horse

Partly burned ship on the VOC shipyard on Oostenburg, 1690, 1690 - 1735 print Ship under construction on the VOC ship yard on Oostenburg that caught fire but could be saved by the snake fire sprayer, May 14, 1690. With six-line caption in Dutch and French. Plate 19 in the fire spray book by Jan van der Heyden. Amsterdam paper etching / engraving fire-extinguishing equipment. building a ship, ship under construction. shipyard, shipdock. pump (fire-extinguishing equipment). fire-hose East Indian sea warehouse. VOC shipyard. Oostenburg

Flax industry, approx. 1600; Professions in Noord-Holland. Flax industry, approx. 1600. Right bundles of flax are unloaded and tagged. On the left the flax or hemp is beaten and spun. A Lijnbaan / Touwslagerij in the background. No 5 Offer professions in Noord-Holland.

Sawmill on the water ..

Lord Hopetoun's Lead Mines, Paul Sandby RA, 1731-1809, British, 1751, Watercolor, pen and black ink and graphite on medium, blued white, slightly textured laid paper, Sheet: 4 7/8 x 9 3/8 inches (12.4 x 23.8 cm), cattle, cows, figures, landscape, lead, livestock, mine, mountains, ore, science, water, waterwheel, Leadhills, Scotland, South Lanarkshire

Workmen in a quarry. Workers in a quarry working on sawing and cutting blocks.

Milking farmer. Draughtsman: W. Barthautz. Dating: 1700 - 1800. Measurements: h 271 mm × w 368 mm. Museum: Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam.

Divers repairing the floor of a lock. Engraving c1890.

Construction of the Katwijks Kanaal, 1805, Anonymous, 1805 print Excavation work in the dunes in the construction of the Katwijk canal between Katwijk aan Zee and Katwijk aan den Rijn, June 1805. Netherlands paper pen / brush construction of canal. ramming, driving piles (~ building activities) Katwijk aan Zee. Katwijk aan den Rijn. Katwijk Channel

. A mountain landscape with a mine. In the foreground a miner pushes a cart with ore ahead.

Mainz, Scholz, firm Jos., Europe, Scotti, J., Ricinto di cantiere., Chantier., Timmerhof., Timber-yard., Timmerplaats, verso - stamped, View of a carpentry yard, where a group of construction workers are busy building a wooden frame for a house. In the background a city., print, engraving, volksprent, prints, engravings, volksprenten, height 342 mm, width 420 mm, print maker, engraving maker, 1829 - 1880, paper, papier, lithografie (technique), kleuren, Publication (Event), Publicatie, Duits, publisher

Farmers interior with Wastobbe and Broom, 1819 - 1849 Page 10 Recto from a sketchbook with 36 sheets. paper. pencil interior of the house. building or outbuilding where laundry is done. (household) utensils and implements (with NAME)

Dalarna, Ludvika sn., Fredmundsberg. "Horse wind at Treman mine". Drawing of Ferdinand Boberg Nordic

Spar shop, Gloucester , Lumber industry, Workshops, Lumber. Childe Hassam (1859-1935). Prints and Drawings

Construction of water rack, draughtsman: Adolf le Comte, 1860 - 1921, paper, h 88 mm × w 160 mm

Herring packed in barrels, Adolf van der Laan, Sieuwert van der Meulen, Pieter Schenk (II)

An engraving of Carting sacks of striped hops from the fields to the drying kiln. 1887

The Cut at Paraiso, Print made by Joseph Pennell, 1860-1926, American, 1912, Lithograph on medium, cream, smooth wove paper, Sheet: 21 1/4 x 25 inches (54 x 63.5 cm), bridge (built work), industrialization, landscape, mountain, railroad, smoke, trains, Panama, Panama Canal, Paraíso

mining, Caspar Luyken, Jan Luyken, Christoph Weigel, c. 1700

Demolition work on Rue des Francs-Bourgeois Saint Marcel; Démolitions de la Rue des Francs-Bourgeois Saint Marcel. A man is busy with the demolition of a factory building. There is a car with two horses in front of the building.

The quarries of America.

Repair of the Dike at Jaap Hannes and Houtewael. Here the repair of the damage is further along. In the upper print, left of centre, men are busy filling the hole in the dike near the inn of Jaap Hannes with sandbags. According to the legend, this required around 7000 sandbags. In the lower print, one sees that the hole in the dike at Houtewael has already been partially filled with earth.

Workers in a quarry, Hermanus Petrus Schouten, 1757 - 1822 drawing Workers in a quarry busy sawing and opting blocks of stone. paper. ink pen / brush quarry. stone-cutter, stone-sawyer. industries ~ stone

Seven studies of construction works.

The Workshop of a Wooden Shoe Maker ca. 1838 Constant Troyon French. The Workshop of a Wooden Shoe Maker 339792

Wood sawmill. .

. A naming and learning mill. On the right in the foreground a figure at a shed. Numbered at the bottom right: 1.

Construction site at the Wilhelmina Gasthuis, draughtsman: Wilhelmus Johannes Steenhoff, 1892, paper, brush, h 298 mm × w 469 mm

Cutting ice , Ice, Ice industry, Icehouses. The Massachusetts WPA Federal Art Project Photograph Collection

Dutch industry. Sheet with 13 performances of herring fishing, the sale of herring and of mills. Under every image a caption. Numbered at the top right: (No 171.).

From Arnimian coal works to Planitz at Zwickau

De Re Metallica Plate 10: Cranking the Axle, Mining - De Re Metallic

The big gate of the big shop , Gates, Hoisting machinery. Joseph Pennell (1857-1926). Prints and Drawings

A tea plantation in China: workers water the young tea plants. Gouache, China, 1800/1850.

Mount Potosi (Bolivia); famous after rich deposits of silver were discovered in it in 1545. On the left of the picture is a wind-powered stamping mill, for treating the ore. From a 17th Century copperplate engraving

Joseph Pennell, Steam Shovel at Work in Culebra Cut, 1912 Steam Shovel at Work in Culebra Cut

John Linnell, 1792-1882, British, Unloading Grain, 1806. Black and white chalk on moderately thick, slightly textured, blue laid paper.

Wit, Frederik de, Visscher, Claes Jansz. (II), Lons, Dirk Eversen, Windmolens in landschaps, Seem Moolen, Zeemmolen, ca. 1625, A chamois and leather mill. On the right in the foreground a figure at a barn. Numbered lower right: 1., print, prent, prints, prenten, Frederik Muller Historieplaten, height 210 mm, width 166 mm, 1600 - 1686, print maker, prentmaker, 1631 - 1631, second quarter 17th century, paper, papier, etching, etsen, Publication (Event), Publicatie, Noord-Nederlands, 1586 - 1652-06-19, publisher, uitgever, 1631 - 1706

Ice provision on a speed at a mill.

Salves on a sugar plantation in the Bahamas in the 19th century.

Marine mill, ca. 1625; Seem Moolen; Windmills in landscapes. A naming and learning mill. On the right in the foreground a figure at a shed. Numbered at the bottom right: 1.

Muirhead Bone, On the Clyde, 6: Building a Liner at Greenock, 1917-18, lithograph on wove paper.

Sardine factory , Factories, Sardines. The Massachusetts WPA Federal Art Project Photograph Collection

. A flour or grain mill on the water. On the right a boat and two figures. Numbered at the bottom right: 4.

Various devices for ventilating mines. From De re metallica, by Agricola, pseudonym of Georg Bauer (Basle, 1556). Woodcut

Skaters on the ice at a mill near Penningsveer, The Netherlands, Esaias van de Velde, 1615-1616

Historic Illustration Of Farmers In Fall Pilling Corn Into Corn Shocks And Picking Pumpkins From Early 20th Century.

London, Henry Graves & Co., Sebastopol, Le Marchant Tupper, G., England, Brooks, Vincent, Docks of Sebastopol, The Harbour of Sebastopol, 1855, verso - stamped, View of the Harbour of Sebastopol, after the siege and capture by the Allies in September 1855. See also the pendant., print, prent, prints, foreign history, height 445 mm, width 620 mm, print maker, printmaker, 1855-11-06 - 1855-11-06, paper, color lithography (process), British, intermediary draughtsman, after a drawing by, Publication (Event), Publication, publisher

A large sheet is hanging over a series of rods suspended over a large steaming vat, one man turns a handle and others are using long sticks. Engraving.

Harvesting barley

Various devices for ventilating mines. From 'De re metallica', by Agricola, pseudonym of Georg Bauer (Basle, 1556). Woodcut.

A Burning Oil Tank capacity 3500 Barrels From the book The Century Illustrated Monthly Magazine May to October 1883

Sugar : plants and industry. Knight, Charles, 1791-1873. Prints, Illustrations. 1858. Science, Industry and Business Library: General Collection. Art, Industrial arts, Sugar industry, Sugarcane

Potato harvesters. Front bract from a sketchbook with 27 sheets.

Farmer under the shelter of a farm in Almelo. There are various (agriculture) tools under the roof and on the adjacent country. Leaf 29 Recto from a sketchbook with 77 sheets.

Cotton spinning u. Mechanical engineering v. J. G. Schwalbe u. Son in Chemnitz

Sand excavation in the dunes at The Hague; The duin workers. Sand excavation in the dunes at The Hague, Winter 1846. Workers are engaged in daughter dunes for the construction of a royal stud farm. In shifts, the sand with wheelbarrows is moved under dark air from which a snow shower falls. In the distance a building and a windmill.

Sugar factory and plantation in the West Indies. Copperplate engraving from Allain Manesson Mallet 'Description de l'Univers ' Frankfurt-am-Main 1686. Cane crushed in horse or mule-powered mill with vertical rollers, centre left, juice gravity-fed to tanks by boiling house. Engraving.

. The still-immediate Linie ship Hercules is in the pipeline in the shipyard outside Dordrecht, April 1782. The construction of the ship took place in the period 1781-1782 to shipbuilding drawings by Pieter van Zwijntegt on the new shipyard of Scheepstimmerman I. Spaan. The launch took place on 12 April 1782. A pendant belongs to the print.

The Manner of making sugar in the sugar-mills, 1671., London. Publisher, Printed by the author, available at his house

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