In a kitchen with great over-hanging chimney, probably a tavern, five men sit around a simple table, drinking and smoking, a pitcher between them. Hams hang from the rafters in ceiling, the attic above visible through missing planks. In the background...
The king and queen of the Mississippi: The royal family of Native Americans in native costume. The Queen is holding a child by its hand and a parrot on her left hand. The king wears a headdress and has a bow across his back. In his left hand is ano...
Alternative Title:
Koning en koningin van de Mississippi
Description:
Title from item.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Geographic):
North America.
Subject (Topic):
South Sea Bubble, Great Britain, 1720, Indians of North America, Arms & armament, Bows (Weapons), Families, and Rulers
"View overlooking gardens, showing a band playing from the orchestra on the right; elegantly dressed figures strolling through gardens or seated at tables amongst trees; head-piece illustration to 'The Musical Entertainer', p. 21; with the score of a ...
Alternative Title:
Vaux-Hal Garden and Vauxhall Garden
Description:
Title from item.
Publisher:
G. Bickham
Subject (Geographic):
Vauxhall Gardens (London, England),
Subject (Topic):
Songs with piano, Songs with harpsichord, and Songs, English
A pretty, young woman in a straw hat and wearing an apron and shawl with a posey of flowers at her bosom pushes a wheelbarrow filled with apples along the embankment of a river, right to left. In the distance is the skyline of London. A dog sniffs t...
Alternative Title:
Must you have some golden pippins
Description:
Title from item.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Geographic):
London (England)
Subject (Topic):
Apples, Cityscapes, Dogs, Food vendors, Street vendors, Wheelbarrows, and Rural women
"Landscape with cattle drinking from a river at centre, in the right foreground two figures seen half-length, trees on either side; mountains in the right background."--British Museum online catalogue
Alternative Title:
In the collection of the Honble. Horace Walpole Esqr
"Landscape with cattle drinking from a river at centre, in the right foreground two figures seen half-length, trees on either side; mountains in the right background."--British Museum online catalogue
Alternative Title:
In the collection of the Honble. Horace Walpole Esqr
A domestic scene in which a young woman, facing the viewer, sits on the edge of an upholstered chair as she dilligently sews a large damask curtain. Behind her, an elder woman is pulling yarn from a spindle, a basket of yarn at her feet. Two little gi...