1896 Collection (page 7)

The Ruins of Delphi, Greece, excavated 1896-1900 Date: 1901

Pages from a wholesale catalogue published by I. Marians & Co. 1896 (engraving)
2972992 Pages from a wholesale catalogue published by I. Marians & Co. 1896 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); The Geffrye Museum of the Home, London, UK; eGeffrye Museum; English

The Days of Cromwell by Charles Rogers and Carter Livesey. First produced at the Borough Theatre, Stratford, on 19 October 1896. Touring to the Avenue Theatre, Sunderland, July 1896. Date: 1896

Charles Ricketts
Drawing for the title page of Nimphidia, and The Mvses Elizium by Charles Ricketts (1866-1931)

Fashionable women riding bicycles in a park, 1896
Bicycling, the Ladies of the wheel, 1896. Fashionable ladies on bicycles in a Paris park. They wear blouses with wide sleeves over long skirts. Handcoloured lithograph by R.V

The Grand Prix Day, 1895. Woman in check dress with wide sleeves and ribbons at Longchamp race track for a big race. Crowd of fashionable gentlemen in top hats, soldiers and passengers in carriages

6 WC goods engine by Richard Francis Trevithick. Front view. Date: 1896

Champagne Ruinart, 1896 (lithograph in colours)
1766906 Champagne Ruinart, 1896 (lithograph in colours) by Mucha, Alphonse Marie (1860-1939); 177x58 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Champagne Ruinart. Alphonse Mucha (1860-1939)

Sunrise, 1896 (pastel on paper)
1765170 Sunrise, 1896 (pastel on paper) by Ury, Lesser (1861-1931); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sunrise; Sonnenaufgang am Gardasee. Lesser Ury (1861-1931). Pastel on paper. Dated 1896

Eagle Owl (Bubo Ignavus), 1871-1896 (hand-coloured engraving)
986233 Eagle Owl (Bubo Ignavus), 1871-1896 (hand-coloured engraving) by Keulemans, Johan Gerard (1842-1912); 31.7x24.8 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Eagle Owl (Bubo Ignavus)

Rose-coloured Starling (Pastor roseus), 1871-96 (hand coloured lithograph)
986080 Rose-coloured Starling (Pastor roseus), 1871-96 (hand coloured lithograph) by Keulemans, Johan Gerard (1842-1912); Private Collection; (add.info.: Rose-coloured Starling (Pastor roseus)

Het Hoogeland, Beekbergen, 1896 (colour lithograph)
1197707 Het Hoogeland, Beekbergen, 1896 (colour lithograph) by Toorop, Jan Theodore (1858-1928); 100x70 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; Dutch, out of copyright

Portrait de Madame Besnard, c. 1896 (oil on canvas)
653270 Portrait de Madame Besnard, c.1896 (oil on canvas) by Aman-Jean, Edmond-Francois (1858-1936); 92.5x84 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Portrait de Madame Besnard)

Head of a Woman, 1896 (oil on board)
989063 Head of a Woman, 1896 (oil on board) by Toulouse-Lautrec, Henri de (1864-1901); 42x36 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Head of a Woman; Tete de Femme. Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec (1864-1901)

Bridge in Monets Garden, 1895-96 (oil on canvas)
987502 Bridge in Monets Garden, 1895-96 (oil on canvas) by Monet, Claude (1840-1926); 92x89 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Bridge in Monets Garden; Pont dans le Jardin de Monet)

Lord Kelvin in 1896 (b / w photo)
5209495 Lord Kelvin in 1896 (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Lord Kelvin in 1896)

Edmond de Goncourt (1822-1896) (b / w photo)
5219904 Edmond de Goncourt (1822-1896) (b/w photo) by European Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Edmond de Goncourt (1822-1896)

Dancers; Danseuses, c. 1896 (pastel on paper)
1767864 Dancers; Danseuses, c.1896 (pastel on paper) by Degas, Edgar (1834-1917); 51.1x40 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Dancers; Danseuses. Edgar Degas (1834-1917). Pastel on paper

In the Wake of the Hunters, 1896 (oil on canvas)
823313 In the Wake of the Hunters, 1896 (oil on canvas) by Russell, Charles Marion (1865-1926); 58.5x89 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: In the Wake of the Hunters)

Helen Glorified, 1896 (w / c, gouache and shell gold on paper)
1197560 Helen Glorified, 1896 (w/c, gouache and shell gold on paper) by Moreau, Gustave (1826-98); 30.5x23.2 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; French, out of copyright

Spring; Printemps, c. 1896 (lithograph in colours)
1195297 Spring; Printemps, c.1896 (lithograph in colours) by Mucha, Alphonse Marie (1860-1939); 104.8x55.9 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; Czech, out of copyright

La Plume, featuring Sarah Bernhardt, 1896 (lithograph in colours)
1195187 La Plume, featuring Sarah Bernhardt, 1896 (lithograph in colours) by Mucha, Alphonse Marie (1860-1939); 61x42.8 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; Czech, out of copyright

Lorenzaccio, depicting the standing figure of Sarah Bernhardt in the role
1195121 Lorenzaccio, depicting the standing figure of Sarah Bernhardt in the role, 1896 (lithograph in colours) by Mucha, Alphonse Marie (1860-1939)

The Uninvited Lunch Guest, 1896 (oil on panel)
658267 The Uninvited Lunch Guest, 1896 (oil on panel) by Morley, Robert (1857-1941); 28x38 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Uninvited Lunch Guest. Robert Morley (1857-1941). Oil on panel

The Bathers, 1896 (oil on canvas)
651304 The Bathers, 1896 (oil on canvas) by Philippoteaux, Paul Dominique (1846-1923); 73.3x54.6 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Bathers. Paul Dominique Philippoteaux (1846-1923)

Concert; Au Concert, 1896 (lithograph printed in colours on cream wove paper)
659465 Concert; Au Concert, 1896 (lithograph printed in colours on cream wove paper) by Toulouse-Lautrec, Henri de (1864-1901); 48.3x35.8 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Concert; Au Concert)

Ada Blanche in The Telephone Girl at the Grand Theatre, Islington in 1896. Date: 1896

The Works of Geoffrey Chaucer Now Newly Imprinted by Geoffrey Chaucer
5668981 The Works of Geoffrey Chaucer Now Newly Imprinted by Geoffrey Chaucer, published by Kelmscott Press in 1896 (woodcut) by Burne-Jones

Madamoiselle Eglantines Troupe
This poster was commissioned by the cabaret dancer, Jane Avril, to advertise her appearance with the Troupe de Mademoiselle Eglantine. Artist: Henri Toulouse-Lautrec Date: 1896

Neil Forsyth. General Manager of the Royal Opera Syndicate from 1896, well into the 20th century. Date: circa 1912

Scene outside Mansion House underground station, London, showing the arrival of City workers in their top hats at 10am. Date: 1896

Sin and Death at the Gates of Hell from Paradise Lost
5615850 Sin and Death at the Gates of Hell from Paradise Lost by John Milton (1608-1674) a series of 12 illustrations etched by William Strang (1859-1921) by Strang

Frontispiece portrait of John Milton (1608-1674) from Paradise Lost
5615860 Frontispiece portrait of John Milton (1608-1674) from Paradise Lost by a series of 12 illustrations etched by William Strang (1859-1921) by Strang

George Faudel-Phillips, the Right Honourable Lord Mayor of London (photo)
607108 George Faudel-Phillips, the Right Honourable Lord Mayor of London (photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: George Faudel-Phillips)

An incident on the Great Wheel in London - a night in the air (engraving)
585744 An incident on the Great Wheel in London - a night in the air (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Cheapside, London 1896
Looking east, Bow Church on the right. 1896

Regent Street, London 1896
Regent Streets quadrant, shopping street in the West End of London. 1896

Bond Street, London 1896
Bond Street, looking towards Oxford Street. 1896

Portrait of Alfred Jarry, c. 1896 (photo)
3428969 Portrait of Alfred Jarry, c.1896 (photo) by Nadar (1840-1930) (studio of); Private Collection; (add.info.: Alfred Jarry (1873 - 1907)

The Savoy magazine. No 4
Illustration for cover of The Savoy magazine. No 4 August 1896. Artist: Aubrey Beardsley. Date: 1896

The Savoy magazine. No 1
Illustration for cover of first edition of The Savoy magazine. No 1 January 1896. Artist: Aubrey Beardsley Date: 1896

The Savoy cover. Final issue
Illustration of woman in oriental style dress & fur jacket used for cover of The Savoy magazine No 8, December 1896. Artist: Aubrey Beardsley Date: 1896

Das Rheingold
The Fourth Tableau of Das Rheingold. Artist: Aubrey Beardsley Date: 1896

Tristan and Isolde
A Repetition of Tristan and Isolde. Artist: Aubrey Beardsley Date: 1896

Pierrot
Illustration of Pierrot beside bookcase. Artist: Aubrey Beardsley Date: 1896

Et in Arcadia Ego
Black & white illustration published in 1896 in The Savoy magazine. Artist: Aubrey Beardsley Date: 1896

Knightsbridge, London 1896
At St. Georges Place, looking towards Hyde Park Corner. 1896

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"1896: A Year of Art, Music, and Exploration" Step back in time to the year 1896, a vibrant period filled with artistic masterpieces and remarkable discoveries. Giacomo Puccini's La Boheme Opera Score captivated audiences worldwide, immersing them in a tale of love and tragedy. Meanwhile, Paul Cezanne captured the serene beauty of Annecy Lake on canvas, showcasing his unique perspective through brushstrokes that brought nature to life. In the realm of nature itself, British Moths fluttered gracefully while a mesmerizing selection of fish swam beneath tranquil waters. The majestic Ring-Necked Pheasant proudly displayed its colorful plumage amidst lush landscapes. As nations prepared for uncertain times ahead, a Recruitment Poster for the British Military called upon brave souls to serve their country in 1900. The allure of absinthe was depicted on an enticing poster that enticed many into indulging in this mysterious elixir. Adventurer Joshua Slocum embarked on an epic journey aboard his vessel named Spray – sailing solo around the world and inspiring countless dreamers. Music lovers were enthralled by Anton Bruckner's symphonies as he paid homage to Haydn's musical legacy. An art exhibition held in Glasgow showcased innovative works from talented artists who pushed boundaries and challenged conventional norms. Alfred Jarry's Ubu Roi took theater-goers by storm with its satirical portrayal of power dynamics while maps hinted at hidden realms like Atlantis waiting to be discovered beyond familiar shores. As we reflect upon 1896, let us celebrate this extraordinary year where creativity flourished across various mediums – from opera scores and paintings to literature and exploration. It serves as a testament to human ingenuity and our unending thirst for knowledge and expression that continues to shape our world today.