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European Culture Collection (page 3)

Background imageEuropean Culture Collection: Franz Liszt, (1811-1886), Austrian-Hungarian composer, wood engraving, published in 1882

Franz Liszt, (1811-1886), Austrian-Hungarian composer, wood engraving, published in 1882
Franz Liszt (Austrian-Hungarian composer, 1811-1886). He was one of the most prominent piano virtuoso and one of the most prolific composers of the 19th century. Wood engraving, published in 1882

Background imageEuropean Culture Collection: Victorian fox hunt, 19th Century

Victorian fox hunt, 19th Century
Vintage engraving of a scene from the Legend of the Laughing Oak by, Randolph Caldecott. Victorian fox hunt, 19th Century

Background imageEuropean Culture Collection: Le stryge Gargoyle, Notre Dame, by Charles Meryon

Le stryge Gargoyle, Notre Dame, by Charles Meryon
Vintage engraving of Le stryge by Charles Meryon

Background imageEuropean Culture Collection: Perseus and Andromeda

Perseus and Andromeda
Vintage engraving from 1883 showing a scene from the story of Perseus the legendary founder of Mycenae and of the Perseid dynasty there, was the first of the mythic heroes of Greek mythology

Background imageEuropean Culture Collection: The Tower of London

The Tower of London
Vintage engraving from 1874 showing The Tower of London, engraving after painting by J M W Turner

Background imageEuropean Culture Collection: Coat of Arms of Sweden and Norway, 1898

Coat of Arms of Sweden and Norway, 1898

Background imageEuropean Culture Collection: Coat of Arms of Italy, 1898

Coat of Arms of Italy, 1898

Background imageEuropean Culture Collection: French satirical cartoon - Victor Henri Rochefort

French satirical cartoon - Victor Henri Rochefort
Vintage engraving of a French satirical cartoon, of Victor Henri Rochefort, Marquis de Rochefort-Lucay. 1831 to 1913. Henri Rochefort et sa patronne la bonne Sainte Pelagie

Background imageEuropean Culture Collection: Bishop Latimer presenting the Bible to Henry VIII

Bishop Latimer presenting the Bible to Henry VIII
Vintage engraving of Bishop Latimer presenting the Bible to King Henry VIII

Background imageEuropean Culture Collection: Victorian Blacksmith Farriers

Victorian Blacksmith Farriers
Vintage 19th century engraving showing two boys playing in a blacksmiths (Farriers) forge while the blacksmith looks on

Background imageEuropean Culture Collection: Last Supper, by Leonardo da Vinci, wood engraving, published 1873

Last Supper, by Leonardo da Vinci, wood engraving, published 1873
The Last Supper. Woodcut engraving after the famous fresco (1494-98) by Leonardo da Vinci (Italian painter, 1452 - 1519) in Milian, published in 1873

Background imageEuropean Culture Collection: Leonardo da Vinci famous Italian scientist and painter

Leonardo da Vinci famous Italian scientist and painter
Leonardo da Vinci or simply Leonardo (1452 - 1519), was an Italian polymath, scientist and painter. Photo of an original antique engraving from the Art Journal published in London in 1869

Background imageEuropean Culture Collection: Queen Victoria as a young girl

Queen Victoria as a young girl
Portrait of Queen Victoria as a young girl

Background imageEuropean Culture Collection: Trial of Roderick McLean for shooting at Queen Victoria 1882

Trial of Roderick McLean for shooting at Queen Victoria 1882
Vintage engraving of the Trial of Roderick McLean for shooting at Queen Victoria. Roderick McLean attempted to assassinate Queen Victoria on March 2, 1882, at Windsor, England, with a pistol

Background imageEuropean Culture Collection: Victorian mother and her children on holiday at the beach

Victorian mother and her children on holiday at the beach
Vintage engraving of a Victorian mother and her children on holiday at the beach, 19th Century

Background imageEuropean Culture Collection: Babes in the Wood

Babes in the Wood
Vintage engraving from the Babes in the Wood is a traditional childrens tale. In one anothers arms they died, No burial these pretty babes, Of any man receives, Till Robin redbrest painfully

Background imageEuropean Culture Collection: In Islington there lived a man

In Islington there lived a man
Vintage engraving from the nursery rhyme An Elegy on the Death of a Mad Dog by Oliver Goldsmith. In Islington there lived a man, Of whom the world might say, That still a godly race he ran

Background imageEuropean Culture Collection: Queen Victoria on her Coronation Day in 1838

Queen Victoria on her Coronation Day in 1838
The young Queen Victoria on her Coronation Day in 1838: she became Queen the previous year, aged 18. From " The Queens Resolve ( I Will Be Good)

Background imageEuropean Culture Collection: Icarus

Icarus
" Vintage engraving from 1879 of ancinet greek art showing Icarus. In Greek mythology, Icarus is the son of the master craftsman Daedalus

Background imageEuropean Culture Collection: Ulysses giving wine to Polyphemus

Ulysses giving wine to Polyphemus
Ulysses giving wine to the Cyclops, Polyphemus. From " Stories From Homer" by the Rev. Alfred J. Church, M.A.; illustrations from designs by John Flaxman

Background imageEuropean Culture Collection: Andromeda awaits the Kraken

Andromeda awaits the Kraken
" Vintage engraving from 1883 showing a scene from the story of Perseus the legendary founder of Mycenae and of the Perseid dynasty there, was the first of the mythic heroes of Greek mythology

Background imageEuropean Culture Collection: Perseus and Danae

Perseus and Danae
" Vintage engraving from 1883 showing a scene from the story of Perseus the legendary founder of Mycenae and of the Perseid dynasty there, was the first of the mythic heroes of Greek mythology

Background imageEuropean Culture Collection: Life of Charles Dickens - Beggar boys

Life of Charles Dickens - Beggar boys
Vintage engraving of a scene from the Life of Charles Dickens. One of whom told us she had no money for beggar boys. Dalziels

Background imageEuropean Culture Collection: In Islington there lived a man

In Islington there lived a man
Vintage engraving from the nursery rhyme An Elegy on the Death of a Mad Dog by Oliver Goldsmith. In Islington there lived a man, Of whom the world might say, That still a godly race he ran

Background imageEuropean Culture Collection: Michelangelo

Michelangelo
Vintage engraving of Michelangelo. Michelangelo di Lodovico Buonarroti Simoni (6 March 1475 aa 18 February 1564), commonly known as Michelangelo, was an Italian Renaissance painter, sculptor

Background imageEuropean Culture Collection: Napoleon Bonaparte at Valence

Napoleon Bonaparte at Valence
Vintage engraving of Napoleon Bonaparte at Valence, the young lieutenant has just traced out a fortification with his walking stick. From the painting by Realier Dumas

Background imageEuropean Culture Collection: Napoleon Bonaparte General of the Army of Italy

Napoleon Bonaparte General of the Army of Italy
Vintage engraving of Napoleon Bonaparte General of the Army of Italy

Background imageEuropean Culture Collection: Rabelais - the games of Gargantua

Rabelais - the games of Gargantua
Vintage engraving of a scene from Gargantua and Pantagruel by Francois Rabelais. La jouoit a la brandelle. The games of Gargantua, Chap XXII

Background imageEuropean Culture Collection: Coat of Arms of Switzerland, 1898

Coat of Arms of Switzerland, 1898

Background imageEuropean Culture Collection: Coat of Arms of France, 1898

Coat of Arms of France, 1898. A woman holding a Fasces, a bound bundle of wooden rods, sometimes including an axe with its blade emerging

Background imageEuropean Culture Collection: William Hogarth The Rakes Progress - Gambling House

William Hogarth The Rakes Progress - Gambling House
Vintage engraving of showing a scene from William Hogarths The Rakes Progress. The series shows the decline and fall of Tom Rakewell, the spendthrift son and heir of a rich merchant

Background imageEuropean Culture Collection: William Hogarth Four Humours of an Election Canvassing for Votes

William Hogarth Four Humours of an Election Canvassing for Votes
Vintage engraving of showing a scene from William Hogarths Humours of an Election. They illustrate the election of a member of parliament in Oxfordshire in 1754

Background imageEuropean Culture Collection: William Hogarth Four Times of the Day - Night

William Hogarth Four Times of the Day - Night
Vintage engraving of showing a scene from William Hogarths Four Times of the Day. They are humorous depictions of life in the streets of London, the vagaries of fashion

Background imageEuropean Culture Collection: Eminent Victorians - Portrait of Sir William Gull, 1st Baronet

Eminent Victorians - Portrait of Sir William Gull, 1st Baronet
Vintage colour engraving of Sir William Gull, 1st Baronet of Brook Street (31 December 1816 to 29 January 1890) was a 19th-century English physician

Background imageEuropean Culture Collection: City map of Copenhagen, capital of Denmark, lithograph, published 1897

City map of Copenhagen, capital of Denmark, lithograph, published 1897
City map of Copenhagen, capital city of Denmark. Lithograph, published in 1897

Background imageEuropean Culture Collection: Historical map of Crimea (Ukraine / Russia), wood engraving, published in 1897

Historical map of Crimea (Ukraine / Russia), wood engraving, published in 1897
Historical map of the Peninsula Crimea (Ukraine/Russia). Wood engraving, published in 1897

Background imageEuropean Culture Collection: Vanity Fair Print of Don Manuel Rances Y Villanueva

Vanity Fair Print of Don Manuel Rances Y Villanueva
Victorian caricature of Don Manuel Rances Y Villanueva. By James Tissot. Vanity Fair 1871

Background imageEuropean Culture Collection: Vanity Fair Print of Archbishop Henry Edward Manning

Vanity Fair Print of Archbishop Henry Edward Manning
Victorian caricature of Henry Edward Manning, an English Roman Catholic Archbishop of Westminster and a cardinal. By Ape (Carlo Pellegrini). Vanity Fair 1871

Background imageEuropean Culture Collection: City map of Frankfurt am Main, Hesse, Germany, lithograph, 1897

City map of Frankfurt am Main, Hesse, Germany, lithograph, 1897
City map of Frankfurt am Main - largest city of the German state of Hesse (with street directory). Lithograph, published in 1897

Background imageEuropean Culture Collection: Silence, a la fin, les mauvais polissons

Silence, a la fin, les mauvais polissons
Vintage french satirical cartoon. Silence, a la fin, les mauvais polissons ! Laissez-moi travailler et ne faites pas de moi tous les voisins ! silence at the end, evil pranks

Background imageEuropean Culture Collection: Caricature of General Emile Zurlinden

Caricature of General Emile Zurlinden
Vintage Caricature of General Emile Zurlinden. French Minister of War between 5 September 1898 and 17 September 1898

Background imageEuropean Culture Collection: French satirical cartoon - Three heads under one hat

French satirical cartoon - Three heads under one hat
Vintage engraving of a French satirical cartoon - Three heads under one hat, Trois tetes sous un meme bonnet... A Poil

Background imageEuropean Culture Collection: French satirical cartoon of Emile Zola

French satirical cartoon of Emile Zola
Vintage engraving of a French satirical cartoon of Emile Zola. A French novelist, playwright, journalist, the best-known practitioner of the literary school of naturalism

Background imageEuropean Culture Collection: French satirical cartoon of General Felix-Gustave Saussier

French satirical cartoon of General Felix-Gustave Saussier
Vintage engraving of a French satirical cartoon of Felix-Gustave Saussier. A French army general who became involved in Dreyfus affair

Background imageEuropean Culture Collection: French satirical cartoon - Les Poires

French satirical cartoon - Les Poires
Vintage engraving of a French satirical cartoon, Les Poires. An old man pinches the bottom of the maid as she talks to his wife. 19th Century, C Leandre

Background imageEuropean Culture Collection: Tower of Goetz in Heilbronn, Germany Circa 1887

Tower of Goetz in Heilbronn, Germany Circa 1887
Beautifully Illustrated Antique Engraved Victorian Illustration of Tower of Goetz in Heilbronn, Germany Circa 1887. Source: Original edition from my own archives



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