Historic Cultural Illustrations

Vintage illustrations depicting social interactions and festive scenes, showcasing historical figures and cultural themes from different eras.

Happy Christmas, Nostalgia Cards

Episodes in the Bible and examples of devotional practice. Collage of colour lithographs and process prints after Harold Copping and others.

Unity is strength. (IT)

Russian songs, At the dawn of cow milked Dunjasha - fragment

The caption for this illustration reads: How silently, How silently, the wondrous gift is given. So God imparts to human hearts, the blessings of his heaven. In this 19th century depiction, girls are shown singing, a church in a field, and a bird in branches. This illustration accompanied Phillips Brookss Poems. Brooks was an Episcopalian minister.

Historical Christmas greetings card, Father Christmas with a child in front of a Christmas tree

A traditional Victorian family leaving church during the Christmas period. Date: circa 1860s

Star braid , Women, Ribbons, 19th Century American Trade Cards

Have you a Red Cross service flag , Fund raising, Charitable organizations, Flags, World War, 1914-1918, American Red Cross

The birth of our flag. Betsy Ross - June 14, 1777 , Flags, Seamstresses, Ross, Betsy, 1752-1836, Tichnor Brothers Collection, postcards of the United States

The pious sentiments on this card suggest that this little girl should be grateful to God for providing this turkey for her to eat at her Christmas dinner... Date: circa 1860

Father Thiers

Loyal order of Moose, Kalispell Lodge No. 462, room 9, Adams Block, Kalispell, Montana , Tichnor Brothers Collection, postcards of the United States

Have you a Red Cross service flag , Fund raising, Charitable organizations, Flags, World War, 1914-1918, American Red Cross

The birth of our flag. Betsy Ross - June 14, 1777 , Flags, Seamstresses, Ross, Betsy, 1752-1836, Tichnor Brothers Collection, postcards of the United States

The Grotto of Our Lady of Lourdes, Bronx, New York , Caves, Tichnor Brothers Collection, postcards of the United States

Affiche pour la pastorale de "la Nativité".. Moreau-Nélaton, Etienne, 1859-1927. text. Prints, Posters. 1898. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Art & Architecture Collection

Banquet to the Grand Encampment held by Knights Templar at Willard's Hotel, Washington, D.C., 1889., 1889., Folder; Illustration; 5.5 x 6.5 inches

Loyal order of Moose, Kalispell Lodge No. 462, room 9, Adams Block, Kalispell, Montana , Tichnor Brothers Collection, postcards of the United States

Vladimir of Novgorod, dissatisfied with pagan beliefs, adopts Orthodox Christianity in 988. Pagan icons are destroyed and people christened by force

St. Jacob's Oil, for sprains , Adults, Horses, Dogs, Patent medicines, Oils & fats, 19th Century American Trade Cards

Mask of a Shi'wanni Rain Priest of the Kia'nakwe, Zuni nation. Chromolithograph by August Hoen from John Wesley Powell's 23rd Annual Report of the Bureau of American Ethnology, Washington, 1904.

19th century illustration - Prang's floral mottoes, 'God ever near' ca. 1874.

The Grotto of Our Lady of Lourdes, Bronx, New York , Caves, Tichnor Brothers Collection, postcards of the United States

The manger. prints, works on paper

Illustration with music, Grace Before Meals, showing three little girls saying a prayer. Date: first published 1881

Communist propaganda in the Soviet Union was extensively based on Marxist-Leninist ideology to promote the Communist Party line. Wall posters were widely used in the early days, often depicting the Red Army's triumphs for the benefit of the illiterate. This continued in World War II, still for the benefit of the less literate, with bold, simple designs.

A Merry Christmas - Vintage Card with bells and children sleighing

Evangelical men and Young's club - flagsOhla and Evangelical Men and Young Association - Flags

The Maidens Prayer - vintage card featuring woman embracing burglar

Symbols -Masonic Lord's Prayer, Masonic

Soviet Propaganda Magazine Cover, Bezbozhnik u Stanka (Atheist at his Bench) Magazine, Illustration by Dmitry Moor, Issue 3, 1927

Presidents of the United States from Washington to Lincoln

Biblical quote about the resurrection of Jesus Christ, Anonymous, Desguerrois & Co., after Berend Jan Oudenampsen, 1836 print Displayed in graceful letters is a Biblical quote: Mattheus 28: 6. "Don't you fear! For I know that you are looking for Jesus who is crucified. He is not here, for He has risen, as He has said. Come back, sees the place where the Lord has been. I am all powered in heaven And on earth. " At the top two Maria's, an angel and some frightened soldiers at the empty grave. At the bottom of Christ in the midst of his apostles. printer: Netherlandspublisher: Doesburg paper frightened and/or sleeping soldiers at the tomb of Christ. Christ explaining his doctrine to the apostles and disciples. adult Christ together with apostles, evangelists, saints, etc.

Buy your holiday goods of Wm. H. Frear, the "Trojan Santa Claus," and save money. Santa Claus' headquarters, Frear's Troy Bazaar.. Buy your holiday goods of Wm. H. Frear, the "Trojan Santa Claus," and save money. Santa Claus' headquarters, Frear's Troy Bazaar.

Series of pictures from Abyssinia, Ethiopia, troop show by Negus Menelik, Historical, digitally restored reproduction of a collector's picture from ca...

Buy your holiday goods of Wm. H. Frear, the 'Trojan Santa Claus,' and save money. Santa Claus' headquarters, Frear's Troy Bazaar. , People, Dry goods stores, 19th Century American Trade Cards

Musings from the papal throne...! A postcard with a caption calculation (equation) which needs to be read phonetically (in French), equating to: "Trois Abbes occupes a chier = trois culs baisses" The translation is: "Three Abbots busy having a shit = three lowered arses" !!! The four cows peering down at the busy priests seem to be very scornful in their comments.... circa 1910

Sincere greetings Easter 1941 , Comics, Photographers. Jack Miller Collection

Sage his healingSage of Hans Heiling at Karlovy Vary

Christmas number, Century magazine , Angels, Mantels, Periodicals

Here it is Christmas, Life Cartoons still image. Postcards. 1905 - 1930. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection

The sparkling waterCarlsbad. The sparkling water

Christmas joy. 'Behold, a virgin shall conceive, and bear a son, and call him Emmanuel.' - Isaiah 7:14 , Rivers, Bridges, Snow, Jesus Christ, Tichnor Brothers Collection, postcards of the United States

Postcard of Presidents of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. ca. 1908-1910, Six Presidents of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Joseph Smith, Brigham Young, Wilford Woodruff, John Taylor, Lorenzo Snow, Joseph F. Smith.

American Glory.

Father Duchêne / 5 Nivose, An 96- 2nd Series -N ° 2 / Sunday 25 December. / Sacred name of God's name of God's name of Jean-fuck de Tiron!

Cartoon - Between the Crosses Row on Row. John Collins (1917-2007)

Illustration depicting the inauguration of the Freemasons Masonic Temple, at Lugarno, Switzerland. 1903

A question stamp depicting an angel giving bread to the mother with children and text: conf. Saint. Wincenty and Paulo. For bread for hungry; Trzebiński, Jan Kanty (Radom; Litographic Plant), Society of the Ladies of Mercy of St. Wincenty and Paulo; around 1915 1920 (1914-00-00-1939-00-00);

A questionable print of the presentation. Floriana and the angel and the text and text: guard Fire; around 1914 1920 (1914-00-00-1920-00-00);

God spake all these words, large lettered God with bible quotes, circa 1876

German political poster, 1919: helmet carrier tears down the Munich Frauenkirche. Text: Christian people. You will allow Spartakus to tear down your churches on election day Bavarian People's Party. Anti -communist

The evolution of church music , Angels, Musicians, Books

The life of Jesus by Leo Taxil The life of Jesus by Leo Taxil. Poster. Color lithography.

Share--Jewish Relief Campaign / Burke, Johnstone Studios ; lithographed by Sackett & Wilhelms Corporation, Brooklyn, N.Y. - digital file from original | Library of Congress

Harper's young people, Easter 1895 , Angels

Harper's young people, Easter 1895 , Angels

Catalunya. Fiestas y tradiciones populares. Consumo de roscos de mazapán en la festividad de San Pablo. Grabado coloreado del siglo XIX.

10,000,000 members by Christmas. On Christmas Eve a candle in every window and Red Cross members in every home , Fund raising, Charitable organizations, Membership campaigns, Candles, World War, 1914-1918, American Red Cross

Cowboys' prayer , Cowboys, Tichnor Brothers Collection, postcards of the United States

St. Patrick's Day Greetings, Nostalgia Cards

Cowboys' prayer , Cowboys, Tichnor Brothers Collection, postcards of the United States

Foix. The deer hunt. 15th century manuscript. B.N., Paris the river. Christopher means Christ bearer, the river was Death (left). A guardian angel (right) 19th century .

Front cover illustration featuring a saintly looking model, all dressed in white, with hair swept back and hidden under a head scarf; Date: 1938

Magic poster - Samri S. Baldwin The White Mahatma and A Superb Company

Leibig card showing a Siamese White Elephant at a ceremony in Siam (Thailand), 1900. sacred white elephants kept by Southeast Asian monarchs in Burma, Thailand, Laos and Cambodia. To possess a white elephant was regarded (and is still regarded in Thailand and Burma) as a sign that the monarch reigned with justice and power, and that the kingdom was blessed with peace and prosperity.

In God is Our Trust

Picture series Japan, Geishas or dancers in a tea house in Tokyo, Liebig picture, digitally improved reproduction of a collector's picture from ca 1900, public domain reproduction of a collector's picture from ca 1900

Kerosene Lights from Lux, Tsarist Advertising

Cover for 'Las Nueve Jornadas de los Santos Peregrinos', Holy Family in the manger ca. 1890-1910 José Guadalupe Posada. Cover for 'Las Nueve Jornadas de los Santos Peregrinos', Holy Family in the manger. José Guadalupe Posada (Mexican, 1851-1913). ca. 1890-1910. Photo-relief and letterpress on beige paper. Antonio Vanegas Arroyo (1850-1917, Mexican). Prints

No child has a chance who hasnt been taught to pray and love God. How about your children? American Legion , Tichnor Brothers Collection, postcards of the United States

Harper's weekly Christmas 1894 , Supernatural beings, Periodicals, Santa Claus

In memoriam. 'God's will, not ours be done' ca 1901.

Turkish ladies sport. H. A. Bartlett & Co., Philadelphia & Boston - blacking, bluing, stove polish , Women, Monkeys, Puppets, Materials, 19th Century American Trade Cards

A question stamp depicting a nun with children and text: on a "nest"; around 1915 1920 (1914-00-00-1939-00-00);

Easter Greetings - Vintage Easter Card with lilies and church in the background

CNT Spanish anarchist propaganda poster, during the Spanish Civil War.

Pigeon above a group of symbolic objects, Eugène van Maldeghem, 1849 print The pigeon symbolizes the Holy Spirit. At the bottom of a group of religious objects such as a miter and anchor. In addition, various objects referring to science and arts such as a palette, passer and harp. paper notation of music. Holy Ghost represented as a dove (in flames). scroll. harp. palette. insignia of bishop, e.g. mitre, crozier

THE MISER AND HIS GOLD; THE GOLDEN EGGS

The debauches of a confessor by Leo Taxil and Karl Milo L�on Choubrac, said Hope (1845-1885). Printing DI _ Anti-Cleral M. Jogan. The Debaese Of A Confessur by Leo Taxil and Karl Milo. Affords. Lithograph Lithograph 1884.

First World War 19141918, defeat of Germany. The victim's day, 1918: German poster, which shows an altar with a cross in the form of a dagger and the holy flame beg, to burn brightly for the fatherland forever.

Flying males in art, Nikolaikirche (Bad Liebenwerda), 1903, Brandenburg, Liebenwerda, Fliegender Mann

Lest They Perish': World War I poster issued in 1917 by the American Committee for Relief in the Near East asking for $30,000,000 to aid Armenia, Greece, Syria and Persia. Woman Child Ruins

Mikveh Israel Association: Feria de Espana, American Judaica

Loving Easter Greetings, Easter

World War I poster. Lest they perish Campaign for $30,000,000 by the American Committee for Relief in the Near East which included Armenia-Greece-Syria-Persia. The collapsing Ottoman Empire violently repressed nationalistic minority populations during and after the First World War. 1917.

Giuseppe garibaldi, propaganda poster of Christian Democracy, 1948

Lorenz Froelich (1820-1908), Title Blad Til "The Lord's Prayer", 1863

The EUCHARISTIC CONGRESS 1932 - souvenir card, in which Ireland is made up of clover leaves, representing the Holy Trinity Date: 1932

No child has a chance who hasnt been taught to pray and love God. How about your children? American Legion , Tichnor Brothers Collection, postcards of the United States

Lithograph, colour, print, poster for a charity bazaar for the widows and orphans of German, Austrian, Hungarian and their allied soldiers at Madison Square Garden, New York on March 11th, 1916. Poster by the artist Winold Reiss (1886-1953) showing pennants and flags above an entrance.

Visit historic Ephrata, Pennsylvania - Poster promoting the Ephrata Cloister, Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania, showing two angels dropping flowers on the community, circa 1940

The atlantic monthly, June , Buddhas, Periodicals

Churchman's Cigarette card depicting ancient Mexican mosaic-work

Portada del libro religioso Catecismo de la doctrina cristiana, editado en Madrid, año 1962.

In memoriam. "God's will, not ours be done" Poster featuring three assassinated USA Presidents, circa 1901

The Lord's Prayer created by John Morgan Coaley. Dated 1889

The Priestly Calavera 1872-1913 México. Photo-relief etching and relief engraving on blue wove paper . José Guadalupe Posada

Teach children religion for a better community -- religion means reverence - obedience - order, irreligion means chaos - crime - social collapse, parents, wake up! American Legion , Tichnor Brothers Collection, postcards of the United States

Legend of the dogwood , Dogwoods, Jesus Christ, Tichnor Brothers Collection, postcards of the United States

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