19th Century European Scenes

Historic illustrations depicting various scenes including bowling, tree sap collection, and work in a tavern, featuring detailed engravings and a rustic aesthetic.

Farmer from near Cordoba, Andalusia, Spain. Europe. Travels in Spain by Gustave Dore and Jean Charles Davillier from Le Tour du Monde 1867

Historia. Entierro del rey de Francia Juan II el Bueno (1319-1364) en la basñilica de Saint-Denis, cerca de París. Grabado de 1906.

Engraving depicting a skeleton pump. This type of pump was used to drain Norfolk Fens. Dated 19th century

1842 Exhibition of Painting, Small Piemontais by Elisa miss Blondet, vintage engraving. 1842 Exhibition of Painting, Small Piemontais by Elisa miss Blondet, vintage engraved illustration. Magasin Pittoresque 1842. Copyright: xZoonar.com/PatrickxGuenettex 10660251

Black Country by Michael Gallagher, woodcut print, Circa 1938, (Born 1945), USA, Pennsylvania, University Park, Pennsylvania State University, College of Earth and Mineral Sciences, Steidle Collection

An engraving depicting a mother and child escaping a blaze via the fire escape. When not in use the ladder was kept folded inside a room. It was attached to the floorboards with screws. Constructed out of iron chain and tubing. Dated 19th century

Timpani Mr. Sax, vintage engraved illustration. Magasin Pittoresque 1869.

Canadian cradles, vintage engraved illustration. Magasin Pittoresque 1836.

A shoe-seller who has one foot and goes himself unshod. Mezzotint by J. Gole after G.M. Mitelli.

He reaches the entrance of the den, vintage engraved illustration. Jules Verne 3 Russian and 3 English, 1872.

JOHANN ZIZKA depicted with the flail which was his favourite weapon : beside him is a drum made from his skin, presumably after his death. Date: 1360 - 1424

One of the great winged Bull statues excavated by Layard at Tell Nimrud, is manhandled up the steps of the British Museum. Date: 1852

L'or, Plate 16 from 'Les Toquades', 1858, Paul Gavarni (Sulpice-Guillaume Chevalier), French, 1804-1866, 17 3/4 x 12 1/2 in. (45.09 x 31.75 cm) (sheet), Lithograph, France, 19th century

Lazio Viterbo Bagnaia Villa Lante012. Hutzel, Max 1960-1990 German-born photographer and scholar Max Hutzel (1911-1988) photographed in Italy from the early 1960s until his death. The result of this project, referred to by Hutzel as Foto Arte Minore, is thorough documentation of art historical development in Italy up to the 18th century, including objects of the Etruscans and the Romans, as well as early Medieval, Romanesque, Gothic, Renaissance and Baroque monuments. Images are organized by geographic region in Italy, then by province, city, site complex and monument.

The prince climbing the golden ladder of Rapunzel's hair. Grimm's fairy stories told with photographs and illustrations. From the Christmas Number 1907. Date: 1907

Bonnet of Emperor Charles V, the Cluny Museum, vintage engraved illustration. Magasin Pittoresque 1869.

Avicenna, 'De cura dislocatio'.

OLD NORSE BOSS, THE OCTAGON, TRONDHJEM CATHEDRAL. Trondheim, historically, Nidaros and Trondhjem, is a city and municipality in SËr-TrËndelag county, Norway.

Mr Punch congratulates Madame Illustrated London News on attaining her jubilee, and being 'younger than ever'! Date: 21 May 1892

Opium smokers, Vietnam. Asia. Old 19th century engraved illustration A campaign in Tonkin by Charles Edouard Hocquard from Le Tour du Monde 1889

Illustration depicting a woman refusing a proposal from a man. Illustrated by George Housman Thomas (1824-1868) an English engraver, illustrator, and Victorian era painter. Dated 19th Century

The pillory in Japan before the revolution, 1895.Artist: Hildibrand

A medieval group gather around (and warm their hands at) a fireplace. One man has an owl on his arm. A rather unfortunate stork and her young nest in the chimney. Date: 1338-1344

The Kibitka, vintage engraving. The Kibitka, vintage engraved illustration. Magasin Pittoresque 1853. Copyright: xZoonar.com/PatrickxGuenettex 10673807

'Edelweiss', late 19th or early 20th century(). Artist: Unknown

The peasant handed a letter, vintage engraved illustration. Jules Verne Cesar Cascabel, 1890.

The Kibitka, vintage engraved illustration. Magasin Pittoresque 1853.

Masterpiece Dissected: Like An Aerial View Taken With Infra-Red Photographed -- the majestic canvas by Albrecht Altdorfer of the Battle of Issus (November 333 A.D.) in which Alexander The Great defeated Darius, Persian ruler, in one of the Decisive Battles of History. Napoleon admired the canvas so much that he confiscated and took it to France but it was returned in 1815 and since 1836 hangs in the Alte Pinakothek, Munich's fatuous art museum. Closer examination discloses that Altdorfer's masterpiece is so perfect in detail that its details constitute a galaxy of masterpieces. Let us see. March 9, 1940. (Photo by Camera Features).

Collection of Mr. Pichon Baron, a card factory under Louis XIV, gouache painting, vintage engraved illustration. Magasin Pittoresque 1877.

On May des Gobelins, Print of Sebastien Le Clerc, vintage engraved illustration. Magasin Pittoresque 1845.

This check is three pairs of oars, set in motion by six rowers., vintage engraving. This check is three pairs of oars, set in motion by six rowers, vintage engraved illustration. Magasin Pittoresque 1841. Copyright: xZoonar.com/PatrickxGuenettex 10660087

Margaret intrusts Prince Edward to the Robber, Illustration, Ridpath's History of the World, Volume III, by John Clark Ridpath, LL. D., Merrill & Baker Publishers, New York, 1897

Marabouts, vintage engraving. Marabouts, vintage engraved illustration. Paris - Auguste VITU 1890. Copyright: xZoonar.com/PatrickxGuenettex 10648353

Kayette took southerly direction, vintage engraving. Kayette took southerly direction, vintage engraved illustration. Jules Verne Cesar Cascabel, 1890. Copyright: xZoonar.com/PatrickxGuenettex 10659887

Mosaic depicting Theseus escape from the labyrinth of Crete after killing the Minotaur, vintage engraved illustration. Le Tour du Monde, Travel Journal, (1872).

Casting and forging iron, a relief by Friedrich Drake on the monument to Beuths von Kiss in Berlin, craft, labour, craftsman, digital reproduction of an original 19th century model, original date unknown

Giovanni Battista Belzoni (1778-1823) Italian explorer and antiquities seeker, examining the ruins of Karnak in Egypt.

An illustration of the Moai stones found surrounding the coastline of Easter Island. The heads stand at 13 foot tall and are believed to guard the island from intruders. Date: 20th March 1869

THE INTERNATIONAL EXHIBITION

Illustration from a nineteenth century edition of 'Robinson Crusoe' a novel by Daniel Defoe. The book was first published on 25 April 1719. It relates the story of Robinson Crusoe, stranded on a desert Island for 28 years and his subsequent fight for survival.

Klopstock's tomb in Ottensen, Historical illustration from Otto von Leixner, Illustrated history of German literature, Leipzig and Berlin 1880, Germany, Europe

Fuchs und Gaense, woodcut from the yearbook Moderne Kunst in Meisterholzschnitten, Modern Art in Master Woodcuts, 1900

The Trump Card Conrad Wise Chapman (American, 1842-1910). The Trump Card, 1868. Oil on canvas, 20 13/16 x 25 1/2 in. (52.9 x 64.7 cm). American Art 1868

The Disasters of War, by Francisco Goya (1746- 1828) a Spanish romantic painter and printmaker. Dated 19th Century

geography / travel, Switzerland, Altdorf, memorials, Tell memorial, sculpture by Benedikt Curiger, 1786, wood engraving, 19th century,

America equonoccial. Colombia. Elaboration of guarapo. Engraving, 19th century.

Irish National League, with face of Charles Stewart Parnell (1846-1891), shown as a vampire preying on Ireland. John Tenniel cartoon from 'Punch' London, 24 October 1885. Engraving

1800s 1850s JOHN BROWN AS HERO OF BLEEDING KANSAS OSAWATOMIE BROWN BY JOHN S CURRY DRAMATIC MURAL IN STATE CAPITOL TOPEKA

Alive or dead, the sailors pull a castaway out of the water, authentic, digitally restored reproduction from a 19th-century original, exact date of depiction unknown, historical

Warrior of the Island of Hawai. Engraving. 19th century.

'The Four Elements' a cautionary tale in pictures by Gangel & Didion, Publishers of popular prints in Metz. Founded by Charles Nicolas Gangel (1835-1879) who worked in partnership with Adrien Dembour (as Dembour & Gangel) from 1840 to the early 1850s

The Lady Alice on the rapids, Central Africa. Journey to unexplored Africa, the mysterious continent by Henry Morton Stanley. Old 19th century engraved illustration, El Mundo Ilustrado 1881

Illustration depicting Dr Syntax set upon by footpads. Dr Syntax is a comic character created by William Combe and the cartoonist Thomas Rowlandson. Dated 19th century

Portrait of Jean-Paul Marat (1743-1793) French politician, physician and journalist. France. Old XIX century engraving illustration. Les Français Illustres by Gustave Demoulin 1897

The archaeological relief on Thaers' monument in Berlin shows that the harvest work was the last work of Christian Daniel Rauch and was completed by Hugo Hagen, digital reproduction of an original 19th century model, original date unknown

Charles Lamb, English essayist, early 19th century. Artist: Unknown

Cartoon - Homesick Rostap (1866-1949)

Observatory Tower, Beijing, Beijing, park, metal, dragon, ornamentation, trees, nature, plants, circles, China, woodcut, historical illustration c. 1898, Asia

A medieval depiction of the Dead Sea. Date: 15th century

The Blue Grotto at Capri - from Mr. Albert Smith's New Entertainment, 1857. Painted scenery from a show by author and mountaineer Albert Richard Smith at the Egyptian Hall in Piccadilly, London. 'The deep water, floating full and wide into the cave from its narrow entrance, is of the hue and transparency of the lightest and brightest sapphire. One author tells us that, when he had entered into the low-arching vault, and looked back to where the light streamed through the aperture, it appeared of a cerulean blue so fine and ethereal that it resembled undulating flames...No description, of cours

Reality, vintage engraving. Reality, vintage engraved illustration. Magasin Pittoresque 1869. Copyright: xZoonar.com/PatrickxGuenettex 10678872

Boardwalk and Beach ca. 1939 Esther Garber American. Boardwalk and Beach. Esther Garber (American, born 1913). ca. 1939. Watercolor on paper. Drawings

The confrontation, painting by Heinrich Schlitt (1849-1923) was a German painter and illustrator, known for his fantasy motifs that feature gnomes, dwarves, and fairies. Old 19th century engraved illustration from La Ilustración Artística 1882

Kanak, New Caledonia native fishing inside coral reef, New Caledonia. Old engraving illustration, Journey to New Caledonia by Jules Garnier

The Tom Thumb, child-eater, bogeyman, ogre, monster, big man with a knife, seven daughters, cutting their throats, illustration from Perrault's Fairy Tale by Charles Perrault, illustrated by Gustave Dore

AGUADOR DE MADRID. Location: MUSEO DE HISTORIA-GRABADOS BLANCO Y NEGRO. MADRID. SPAIN.

'Tragic Dignity', 1926. Artist: John Francis Smith.

The Blind of Capernaum (Les aveugles de Capharnum) James Tissot (French, 1836-1902). The Blind of Capernaum (Les aveugles de Capharnum), 1886-1896. Opaque watercolor over graphite on gray wove paper, Image: 10 1/2 x 5 3/8 in. (26.7 x 13.7 cm). European Art 1886-1896

William II (Rufus) d1100, King of England from 1087, William shot and killed while hunting in the New Forest, Colour-printed wood engraving 1864

Mortimer's Hole, Nottingham Castle, the Capture of Roger Mortimer, 1st Earl of March, by Edward III, Illustration from John Cassell's Illustrated History of England, Vol. I from the earliest period to the reign of Edward the Fourth, Cassell, Petter and G

Robinson Crusoe, 20th century(). Artist: Unknown

Extraordinary Journeys of a Captain of Fifteen Years, by Jules Verne, from the collection of J. Hetzel. Extraordinary Journeys of a Captain of Fifteen Years, by Jules Verne, from the collection of J. Hetzel. From Jules Verne Dick Sand, a 15-Year Old Captain Book, vintage engraving, 1878. Copyright: xZoonar.com/PatrickxGuenettex 10659842

Nuremberg. The Iron Maiden of Nuremberg, vintage engraved illustration. Journal des Voyage, Travel Journal, (1880-81).

Moai, stone monuments, landscape, mountains, faces, historical illustration 1885, Easter Island, Chile, South America

Presentation of the Completed Statue of Liberty to the Ambassador of the United States in Paris 1884 Henri Meyer Wood engraving

LE BESNIER, of Sable, France, could not rise from the ground, but launched from a height could cross a river with his flapping paddles Date: September 1678

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