Asher Collection

Asher Pattern
Gemma Bardot

Asher, c1590. Creator: Jacques de Gheyn II
Asher, c1590. Series: The Twelve Sons of Jacob, pl. 9; Edition: First edition

Asher Pattern
Gemma Bardot

Tribe of Asher (coloured engraving)
3640667 Tribe of Asher (coloured engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Tribe of Asher)

Map of the Tribe of Asher, 1590 (engraving)
695045 Map of the Tribe of Asher, 1590 (engraving) by Adrichom, Christian van (1533-85) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Noah Webster: American lexicographer (engraving)
5669010 Noah Webster: American lexicographer (engraving) by Durand, Asher Brown (1796-1886); (add.info.: Noah Webster (1758-1843)

Music cover, Fan Waltz by Asher. 19th century

The Twelve Tribes of Israel from Weltchronik Ms 33 fol. 94, c
3545847 The Twelve Tribes of Israel from Weltchronik Ms 33 fol.94, c.1400-10 (tempera, gold and silver paint, ink on parchment) by German School, (15th century); 33.5x23.5 cm; J

Asher, from the series The Twelve Patriarchs, 1550. Creator: Dirck Volkertsen Coornhert
Asher, from the series The Twelve Patriarchs, 1550

Portrait of the Soprano Jenny Lind (1820-1887), 1845. Found in the collection of Nationalmuseum Stockholm

Jenny Lind 1820-1887. - Gemalde von Asher, 1934
Jenny Lind 1820-1887, 1934. Johanna Maria Lind (1820-1887), better known as Jenny Lind, was a Swedish opera singer, often known as the Swedish Nightingale

Irving Asher, film producer and managing director of British projects for Warner Brothers, 1933
Irving Asher (1903-1985), film producer and managing director of British projects for Warner Brothers, 1933

Asher, from The Twelve Sons of Jacob. Creator: Jacques de Gheyn II
Asher, from The Twelve Sons of Jacob

Asher, Old Testament patriarch, in Thomas Bankes Bible, Plate IX. 1787

Arba ah Turim. Halakhic code by Yaakov ben Asher (1270-1340
Arba ah Turim or Tur. Halakhic code by Yaakov ben Asher (1270-1340). Hebrew. Miniature. Hebrew marriage scene. 1436. Folio 220v. Vatican Apostolic Library

Asher series Twelve Patriarchs 1550 Etching second state
Artokoloro

ASHER B. DURAND (1796-1886). American painter and engraver. Daguerreotype by Mathew Bradys studio, c1850

Ancient Palestine, from The Citizens Atlas of the World, published in London, c
KW287952 Ancient Palestine, from The Citizens Atlas of the World, published in London, c.1899 (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; Ken Welsh; English, out of copyright

Asher Brown Durand, A Pastoral Scene, American, 1796-1886, 1858, oil on canvas

Asher Brown Durand, Rip Van Winkle, American, 1796-1886, c. 1840, graphite

OHIO: FORT PUTNAM RUINS. Ruins of Fort Putnam (a. k. a. Campus Martius, Fort Marietta)
OHIO: FORT PUTNAM RUINS. Ruins of Fort Putnam (a.k.a. Campus Martius, Fort Marietta), built near Marietta, Ohio, c1790. Etching, 19th century, by Asher B. Durand

ANDREW JACKSON (1767-1845). Seventh President of the United States. Oil on canvas, 1835, by Asher Brown Durand (1796-1886)

SHAKESPEARE: MERRY WIVES. The Merry Wives of Windsor. Anne Page, Slender and Shallow. Steel engraving by Asher B. Durand after C.R. Leslie

ASHER B. DURAND (1796-1886). American engraver and painter. Wood engraving, American, 19th century

aRON OGDEN (1756-1839). American lawyer. Steel engraving, 1834, by Asher Brown Durand after a painting by the same artist

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Asher, a name that echoes through history and art. From the biblical tale of Joseph Recognised by his Brothers depicted in oil on canvas, to the vibrant Tribe captured in coloured engravings, this name holds significance. Even cartographers have etched its presence on maps like the intricate Map of the Tribe from 1590. But it doesn't stop there. Asher's influence extends beyond religious narratives and geographical boundaries. Noah Webster, an American lexicographer whose engraved portrait stands as a testament to his linguistic contributions, bears witness to this name's impact. Music too finds solace in Asher's embrace. The enchanting Fan Waltz composed by an artist simply known as Asher graces music covers with its melodious notes. And within ancient manuscripts like Weltchronik Ms 33 fol. 94, c), The Twelve Tribes of Israel are immortalized including Asher himself. Artistic expressions continue to intertwine with this name throughout time - Dirck Volkertsen Coornhert's portrayal in The Twelve Patriarchs series showcases the patriarch's importance within biblical lore. Yet not only artists find inspiration in this moniker; individuals who bear it leave their mark on various fields. Take for instance Jenny Lind, a renowned soprano whose portrait was painted by someone named Asher back in 1934. Even film producers like Irving Asher contribute their talents to enrich our cinematic experiences while managing prestigious projects for Warner Brothers during the golden age of Hollywood. And let us not forget about Yaakov ben Asher (1270-1340), whose Halakhic code Arba ah Turim has shaped Jewish legal traditions for centuries. From ancient tales and sacred texts to musical compositions and artistic masterpieces, from pioneers in language and law to influential figures across industries - all connected through one common denominator: "Asher. " A name that carries weight and significance, leaving an indelible mark on the tapestry of human history.