19th Century Illustrative Scenes

Illustrations showcasing various activities from the 19th century, including posters, games, and satirical depictions, characterized by detailed line work and historical themes.

Man up a ladder putting up a poster with paste. Date: 1885

Man up a ladder putting up a poster with paste. Date: 1885

Illustration depicting Chinese peasants and watermen playing Dice. Illustrated by George Cruikshank (1792-1878) a British caricaturist and book illustrator. Dated 19th century

Gustave Doré (1832-1883), designer. Best and CE (19th century), engraver. "The weapons of Rabelais." Illustration for Honoré de Balzac, "Les Contes Drolatiques", Paris: Société Générale de Librairie, 1855 ". Wood engraving. Paris, Maison de Balzac. 101779-3 Wood engraving, illustration of literary work, 19th 19th 19th 19th 19th 19th century, engraving

'The Cat's Paw: or Poor Pu(s)sey', 1850. Artist: Unknown

'Canute reproving his Courtiers', c1860, (c1860). Artist: John Leech.

Diversarum Iconum...Series Secunda 1749 Anton Maria Zanetti the Elder Italian This bound album contains 30 chiaroscuro woodcuts, 1 engraving by Orsolini, 8 engravings by Faldoni, and 10 etchings by Tiepolo.. Diversarum Iconum...Series Secunda 386049

Steel Buttons - Coup de Bouton. British Cartoon Prints Collection , This record contains unverified, old data from caption card, Caption card tracings: Cartoons, Brit.; Hair styles; Fashion; Shelf.

Robert Chamberlain (or Chamberlleyn) Esquire to Henry V. Black and White Illustration from the "Old England" published by James Sangster in 1860.

Engraving depicting a man and woman confined in the stocks as a form of public humiliation during the 15th century. Dated 19th century

'The Cook and the Hare', 1511, Woodcut, 17,4 x 13,7 cm. Author: HANS BALDUNG.

Engraving depicting an Irish potato seller.

A woodcut engraving depicting a cooking spit powered by a smoke-jack fitted in the chimney. Dated 17th century

events War of the Spanish Succession 1701 - 1714 caricature ""Louis and Philip sawing the World in Two"" drawing circa 1710,

'Our Protean Premier!', 1885. Artist: Joseph Swain

Quay with several attributes and framed with three figures and a mitre, print maker: Reinier Vinkeles (I), (mentioned on object), print maker: Daniël Vrijdag, (mentioned on object), Amsterdam, 1751 - 1816, paper, etching, engraving, h 227 mm × w 153 mm

Punch's advice to the British seaside holidaymakers. Illustrated by John Tenniel (1820-1914) an English illustrator, graphic humourist, and political cartoonist. Dated 19th century

New way to grow strawberries, vintage engraved illustration. Magasin Pittoresque 1836.

New way to grow strawberries, vintage engraving. New way to grow strawberries, vintage engraved illustration. Magasin Pittoresque 1836. Copyright: xZoonar.com/PatrickxGuenettex 10659926

The thief of the Third Election, satirical cartoon featuring President Grant, United States of America, drawing by Houssot from an Amarican engraving, from The White Conquest, 1875, by William Hepworth Dixon (1821-1879), from Il Giro del mondo (World Tour), Journal of geography, travel and costumes, Volume V, Issue 16, March 22, 1877.

'This will witness outwardly, as strongly as the conscience does within", Cymbeline', c1820. Creator: Unknown.

La Presse réactionnaire cherchant en vain... Dated: 1866. Medium: lithograph on newsprint. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: HONORÉ DAUMIER.

Illustration showing Arab interior by Gillow & Co. for the International Health Exhibition, London, 1884

Alice with flamingo chats with the Duchess Illustration by John Tenniel from the book Alices's Adventures in Wonderland by Lewis Carroll published 1891

Britannia says 'No' to the Channel Tunnel initiative. Date: 1882

Pan's Wand, by R. Garnett, 1871. Illustration to a short story. 'From her birth the fate of Iridion had been associated with that of a flower of unusual loveliness - a stately, candid lily, endowed with a charmed life, like its possessor...Pan grasped a wand that leaned against the wall of his grot, and with it touched the maiden and the flower. O strange metamorphosis! Where the latter had been pining in its vase a lovely girl, the image of Iridion, lay along the ground, with dishevelled hair, clammy brow, and features slightly distorted by the last struggles of death. On the ferny couch stoo

The Universal Exhibition of 1900, Plate 5 - Cairo Street F�lix Vallotton (1865-1925). The 1900 World Expo, Plate 5, Cairo Street . Engraved wood, 1901.

Engraving depicting a young boy fishing off a bridge. Dated 19th century

'They have flown', 1799. Artist: Francisco Goya

A woodcut engraving depicting a banquet. Dated 16th century

John Gilpin and his friend Calendar, vintage engraved illustration. Magasin Pittoresque 1842.

King Charles I of England on the grindstone of Scottish Presbyterian intolerance. A cartoon from 1651. From The National and Domestic History of England by William Aubrey published London circa 1890

Flemish doctor haranguing the people in the open street. Engraving after a miniature in "Chroniques de Hainaut", 1446-1448. Sciences & Lettres au Moyen Age et a l'epoque de la Renaissance. Paris, 1877.

The Large Village Fair Cornelis Dusart (Dutch, 1660-1704). The Large Village Fair, 1685. Etching on laid paper, 12 1/2 x 15 3/4 in. (31.8 x 40 cm) in frame. European Art 1685

George Hamilton Gordon, 4th Earl of Aberdeen (1784-1860). Scottish statesman: British Prime Minister 1852-1855. Reluctantly took Britain into Crimean War (1853-1856). Cartoon from 'Punch' London 26 August 1854 showing him as incompetent helmsman unable to handle the wheel of government in the storm. Wood engraving

Cartoon - The Opening of Golfing Season Arthur George Racey (1870-1941)

Otto II (born 955) (died 7 December 983) from the noble family of the Liudolfing was Roman-German Emperor from 973 to 983, Historical, digitally restored reproduction of a 19th century original, exact original date unknown

19th century advertisement, for Arab style interiors by 'Gillow & Co' for the International Exhibition; London; 1884

Tenants of an old farm New York Fords Howard & Hulbert 1885 1884 insects juvenile literature, In a whimsical scene, a large, spider-like figure looms over a small, child-like character who stands confidently before it. The larger figure, adorned with exaggerated features and intricate details, appears to be imparting wisdom or lessons from a classroom-like setting, represented by a small desk. The child, dressed in a playful outfit, brings a sense of innocence and curiosity to the exchange. Surrounding them are decorative elements, including spider webs and shields, enhancing the fairy-tale atmosphere. A caption below suggests a story or lesson being conveyed, indicating a connection to themes of perseverance and learning, alluding to the historical figure of Robert Bruce and his encounter with a spider.

Digitally restored, Caricature on the excesses of the monks of Hieronymus Bosch, 1562, Moenche sitzen in einer Muschel, essen, trinken, haben Liebe und amuesieren sich, publication from the year 1882, Digitally improved:, Caricature on the excesses of the monks of Hieronymus Bosch, monks sit in a shell, eat, drink, has love and amuse themselves, publication from the year 1882

A ninja (者) or shinobi (び) was a covert agent or mercenary in feudal Japan who specialized in unorthodox warfare. The functions of the ninja included espionage, sabotage, infiltration, and assassination, and open combat in certain situations. Their covert methods of waging war contrasted the ninja with the samurai, who observed strict rules about honor and combat. The shinobi proper, a specially trained group of spies and mercenaries, appeared in the Sengoku or 'warring states' period, in the 15th century, but antecedents may have existed in the 14th century, and possibly even in the 12th century (Heian or early Kamakura era).

fire, making fire, using a fire-drill to inflame, wood engraving, 19th century,

An engraving depicting the method of raising water using a Chinese square-pallet chain pump powered by men on a treadmill. Dated 19th century

It collects white or Petun stone, vintage engraving. It collects white or Petun stone, vintage engraved illustration. Magasin Pittoresque 1857. Copyright: xZoonar.com/PatrickxGuenettex 10673858

Dating Nuccia and Meo Patacca Campo Vaccino, vintage engraved illustration. Magasin Pittoresque 1857.

'Mr Micawber', 1923.Artist: Vandyck Printers Ltd

Carved Figure, Dahomey, Africa, Illustration, 1885

Way to escape the dogs, vintage engraving. Way to escape the dogs, vintage engraved illustration. Magasin Pittoresque 1843. Copyright: xZoonar.com/PatrickxGuenettex 10660444

Workshop of a costume maker or saddlery, Modern Art in Master Woodcuts, yearbook from 1900

music instruments monochord woodcut ""Musica theoria"" by Lodovico Foliano Venice 1529 private collection,

Honoré Daumier, Clémence de Minos, 1843 Clémence de Minos

A Wallace fountain, vintage engraved illustration. Paris - Auguste VITU 1890.

Mädchen bei der Morgentoilette, 1870, Japan, Asia

Engraving depicting the use of a see-saw type of vertical butter churn. Dated 19th Century

Henry III body driving from Paris to Poissy. History of Philip II of Spain. Old engraving published in Historia de Felipe II by H. Forneron, in 1884

Cartoon depicting Theodore Roosevelt (1858-1919) an American statesman, author, explorer, soldier, and naturalist, who served as the 26th President of the United States. Dated 20th century

Adliger aus dem Burgund mit zwei Hüten, 15. Jahrhundert, Modegeschichte, Kostümgeschichte, Historisch, digitale Reproduktion einer Originalvorlage aus...

'Punch's Essence of Parliament', 1873. Artist: Unknown

Engraving for Samuel Butler's 'Hudibras'. Hudibras (left) and Ralpho (right) were confined in stocks as a form of public humiliation. The men are serenaded by a fiddler with a wooden leg. Illustrated by Charlton Nesbit (1775-1838) an English wood engraver. Dated 19th century

A woodcut engraving depicting an automaton to parade across a diorama (top) powered by water or sand (left). Dated 17th century

On Nous Avait Dit de Venir Dans Ce Pays... Honoré Daumier (French, 1808-1879). On Nous Avait Dit de Venir Dans Ce Pays..., December 17, 1864. Lithograph on newsprint, Sheet: 16 7/8 x 11 3/8 in. (42.9 x 28.9 cm). European Art December 17, 1864

Drawing showing Pump driven by overshot water wheel, used to raise water into a reservoir, to operate the ornamental fountain in the background. From Georg Andreas Bockler; Theatrum Machinarum Novum, Nuremberg, 1673

Baron van Voorst to Voorst as carnival goer, Patricq Kroon, 1915 - 1930 drawing Baron van Voorst to Voorst drowns as a carnival goer dressed as Pierrot's grief after rejecting the pension laws. Design for a political cartoon. Netherlands paper pen political caricatures and satires. Carnival, Shrovetide (non-liturgical celebration). alcoholic drinks

Bluebeard's closet or the Effigy of the Dear Defunct.

The early 1900s caption reads: And often Jorunn was unkind to the bondswoman.

Testimonial presented on Wednesday last to Alderman and Mrs. Finnis, 1858. 'The testimonial...consists of two magnificent silver candelabra, standing nearly three feet high, for twelve wax-lights...On the bases stand six female figures...representing Justice, with sword and balance; Law, with an open book; Civic Dignity, the mace and insignia of office; Charity, a group of three figures; Sympathy, with open purse; the City of London; City shield, mural crown, &c. Overhanging the figures are rich scrolls, with vine-leaves and pendent grapes. The panels on the base bear the arms of the f

Nobility, vintage engraved illustration. Magasin Pittoresque 1869.

Prince Albert showing off the Crystal Palace and the Great Exhibition. Punch, 1851.

Mexico.Aguascalientes.Engraving of Jose Guadalupe Posada (1852/1913).

Cartoon - A Word In Season Rostap (1866-1949)

Fresh trout caught from a breeding basin with a fishing net / Frische Forellen, aus einem Zuchtbasin mit dem Fischernetz gefangen, Historisch, historical, digital improved reproduction of an original from the 19th century / digital restaurierte Reproduktion einer Originalvorlage aus dem 19. Jahrhundert, Originaldatum nicht bekannt.

Cartoon - R. J.'s Composition Rostap (1866-1949)

'Jack Frost; or, the Future Universal Provider', 1881. Artist: Unknown

'Extracting the precious stone popularly believed to be in a toad's head. Prized as a talisman, a touch with a toadstone (crapaudina) was an antidote for any venom. Woodcut from ''Ortus Sanitatis'', Strasbourg, 1483 by Johannis de Cuba.'

Illustration, Railway Ribaldry by W Heath Robinson -- An antiquated method of filling the boilers without stopping the engine before the introduction of the water-trough system. Date: 1935

Door to a prison cell, France, engraving from L'Illustration, Journal Universel, No 2032, Volume LXXIX, February 4, 1882.

König Ramses, Melamun im Kampf mit den Rhetas am Orontes, Geschichte der Mode, Historisch, digitale Reproduktion einer Originalvorlage aus dem 19. Jah...

Illustration by Gustave Dore (1832-1883) for Don Quixote among his books in his library from Don Quixote by Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra, Historical, digitally restored reproduction from an original from the 19th century, Record date not stated..

'The Irish Frankenstein', 1882. Artist: Joseph Swain

An engraving depicting a stone mason. Dated 19th century

The wall-painting was uncovered at Pompeii, the town buried in the A.D. 79 eruption of Mt. Vesuvius. Two fishermen, both wearing the exomis (Greek tunic) and wide-brimmed felt hats (petasi). One is drawing in a net, the other is returning from fishing on a rock, with a basket on his arm, and a fish dangling from the line. The book dates to 1895.

Dancer couple, copper engraving, 16th century, digitally improved reproduction from a publication of the year 1880, Dancer couple, copper engraving, 16th century, digitally improved reproduction from a publication of the year 1880

technics printing ""Habit d`imprimeur en lettres"" ""skilled craftman `s engraving"" colour engraving Paris first half 18th century private collection historic historical Europe France print printer occupation occupations craftmans,

A Drinker Seen from the Front. Jacques Callot (France, Nancy, 1592-1635). France, 1616. Prints; engravings. Etching with engraving

Maria Anna Angelika Kauffmann, 1741, 1807, usually known in English as Angelica Kauffman, a Swiss Neoclassical paintress who had a successful career in London and Rome, reproduction of a woodcut from the year 1880, digitally improved, 1741 1807, usually known in English as Angelica Kauffman, a Swiss Neoclassical paintress who had a successful career in London and Rome, reproduction of a woodcut from the year 1880, digitally improved

Mairan, vintage engraved illustration. Magasin Pittoresque 1846.

Narcissus Nicaise perilous adventures in the Congo. Nicaise beckoned with his head that he was ready to act, vintage engraved illustration. Journal des Voyage, Travel Journal, (1880-81).

West Court. Altar Q, Copan archaeological site. Honduras. Central America. Trip To The Yucatan And The Land Of The Lacandons By Désiré Charnay 1880. Old 19th century engraving from Le Tour du Monde 1906

Artisans, vintage engraved illustration. Magasin Pittoresque 1869.

Agnes, Countess of Dunbar (1312-1369), known as Black Agnes, 1338 (early 20th century). Artist: Unknown

King Midas with donkey ears, Daniël Vrevalwaard (I), After Jacob Smies, 1802 - 1809 print Apollo with Lier and Pan with pan flute at King Midas, with whom donkey ears grow on his head, in an interior. Top right: pl. III. Bottom right: p. 133. Haarlem paper etching political caricatures and satires. Midas given ass's ears: Apollo gives Midas ass's ears as punishment for preferring Pan in the musical contest between Apollo and Pan (Ovid, Metamorphoses XI 174)

Poor John Bull - The Free Born Englishman - Deprived of his Seven Senses By the Six New Acts Castlereagh, the Prime Minister sits on top of the six acts pressing on John Bulls head. The six acts of 1819 were: Training and Prevention Act: Seizure of Arms Act: Misdemeanors Act: Seditious Meetings Prevention Act: Criminal Libel Act: Newspaper and Stamp Duties Act.

Engraving depicting a young boy waving farewell to his friends on shore. Dated 16th Century

literature, fairy tales, Brothers Grimm, ""The Valiant Little Tailor"", coloured woodcut, 2nd half of 19th century,

Spain, Burgos province, Castrillo del Val. Monastery of San Pedro de Cardena. Cloister. Drawing from life by Isidro Gil. Engraving by Rico. La Ilustracion Espanola y Americana (The Spanish and American Illustration), 1883.

Caricature in L'Assiette du Beurre, 1906, depicting businessman and a cavalier

A Scotsman using a toilet for the first time sits on a latrine with his legs tucked into the holes in the board and his hands placed in front of him; his urine runs over the edge of the toilet. Engraving by C. Mosley, 1745. satire on the Scots. Probably published to ridicule the Highlanders during the Highland Rebellion of 1745, Historical, digitally restored reproduction from a 19th century original.'.

Every toss loses, from 'News of the day,' published in Le Charivari, September 15, 1868 September 15, 1868 Honoré Daumier. Every toss loses, from 'News of the day,' published in Le Charivari, September 15, 1868. 'News of the day' (Actualités). Honoré Daumier (French, Marseilles 1808-1879 Valmondois). September 15, 1868. Lithograph on newsprint; second state of two (Delteil). Arnaud de Vresse. Prints

Faust and Marguerite, vintage engraving. Faust and Marguerite, vintage engraved illustration. From Chemin des Ecoliers, 1861. Copyright: xZoonar.com/PatrickxGuenettex 10648286

Julius Caesar Ibbetson, 1759-1817, British, Sawed into Planks, undated. Pen and black ink and watercolor on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper.

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