Beater Collection

August - the Chateau d Etampes, 15th century, (1939). Creator: Jean Limbourg
August - the Chateau d Etampes, 15th century, (1939). Aout - Le Chateau D Etampes. Nobles ride out on a falconry expedition: the man on the right is a beater with long stick to flush out the game

Can Openers, Skewers Etc
Can openers, sharpening steels, cutlet bats/beaters, larding pins, trussing needles, hatchet, skewers and steak tongs

Printer's workshop showing setting of type in background and puller and hand printing with finished pages ready for
5668953 Printer's workshop showing setting of type in background and puller and hand printing with finished pages ready for binding; (add.info)

Beating the Jungle for Tigers, 1876. Creator: Unknown
Beating the Jungle for Tigers, 1876. The future King Edward VII shoots tigers during a royal visit to India. The following telegram was published in London on Thursday: "Camp of Nepaul, Feb. 21

Beater in Best, 1868. Creator: Johannes Tavenraat
Beater in Best, Netherlands, 1868. Portrait of a sitting beater with a stick to flush out game for a hunting party

Hunting the Wren at Christmas, 1850. Creator: Unknown
Hunting the Wren at Christmas, 1850. Annual tradition during the festive season, where a wren was chased and caught. From "Illustrated London News", 1850

JOHN COLLINGTON: Ne-er-do-well & wife beater, poacher, hiring hitmen & getting others to menace his neighbours. Buried 6 of his dead children in the orchard to save money! Date: 1696/7 - 1750

The Husband-Beater, c. 1633 (etching & engraving)
3610584 The Husband-Beater, c.1633 (etching & engraving) by Bosse, Abraham (1602-76); 25.7--33 cm; Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA

Hunting Notes in France, by a French Artist (engraving)
1061269 Hunting Notes in France, by a French Artist (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Hunting Notes in France, by a French Artist)

Goldbeater (engraving)
2801976 Goldbeater (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Goldbeater. Illustration for An Illustrated Vocabulary For The Use Of The Deaf And Dumb (SPCK)

Paper manufacturing from bamboo, from La Chine en Miniatures by M
CHT176860 Paper manufacturing from bamboo, from La Chine en Miniatures by M. Breton, published in Paris, 1811 (coloured engraving) by French School, (19th century); Bibliotheque des Arts Decoratifs

One of the most ancient crafts: gold beating in a London workshop (b / w photo)
3637651 One of the most ancient crafts: gold beating in a London workshop (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: One of the most ancient crafts)

Hunting the Gaour or Indian Bison (engraving)
1594732 Hunting the Gaour or Indian Bison (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Hunting the Gaour or Indian Bison)

Pheasant Shooting (oil on canvas)
CLV307526 Pheasant Shooting (oil on canvas) by Strange, Christopher William (fl.1902-31); 55.9x76.2 cm; Private Collection; English, out of copyright

Westminster-Conscripts under the Training Act, 1806 (hand coloured engraving)
2966882 Westminster-Conscripts under the Training Act, 1806 (hand coloured engraving) by Gillray, James (1757-1815); Private Collection; (add.info)

Dundun
HSC207111 Dundun by Nigerian; Horniman Museum, London, UK; Photo eHeini Schneebeli; Nigerian, out of copyright

Westminster Conscripts under the Training Act, published by Hannah Humphrey in 1806
NCO191218 Westminster Conscripts under the Training Act, published by Hannah Humphrey in 1806 (hand-coloured etching) by Gillray

No woman no pie
Christophe Kiciak

Preparing material ready for the paper making machine. Empire Paper Mills. 14th August 1922

Mother Using a Mixer While Child Watches in Highchair

Wife-Beater
Brutish wife-beater confident of lenient treatment by legal system. Date: 1875

Lt. Smith & Beaters - Budhapur Tigerhunt, 1922. A 1922 Budhapur tiger hunt

Plum blossom beater Shibata Zeshin mentioned
Plum blossom and a beater, Shibata Zeshin (mentioned on object), Japan, 1878 - 1882, paper, colour woodcut, h 170 mm × w 244 mm

Goldbeater. 19Th Century Reproduction Of 16Th Century Woodcut By Jost Amman

Suffragette Beats Husband. Wife with carpet beater threatens husband who cowers under the table. Wreckage of kitchen utensils all around. Captioned, A Suffragette Date: circa 1910

Joshua Poole
JOSHUA POOLE known as Fiddler Joss Yorkshire drunkard and wife- beater, who was converted and became a much-respected evangelist. Date: 1826 - 1908

Earl of Harrowbys shoot at Sandon Hall in Staffordshire. The Honourable F A D Ryder enjoying a pipe between the drives. 20 November 1922

Miniature Egg Beater
This egg beater is small enough to beat up one egg in a cup, where the usual size would be unwieldy Date: 1930s

Regional music: Chinese drums
A man strikes a Chinese drum with a beater. Date: 1837

Regional music: Japanese gong and cymbals, c. 1870
Two Japanese bonzes or priests striking a gong and playing on cymbals, c.1870. Date: c. 1870

Autocar Poster -- Jenatzy beating speed record
Autocar poster -- Camille Jenatzys Jamais Contente beating the World Speed Record near Acheres in France, averaging just over 65 mph. Date: 1899

Whisks in the snow

Beaten egg white in stainless steel mixer in kitchen setting, showing stiffness of the egg whites credit: Marie-Louise Avery / thePictureKitchen / TopFoto

Firefighting, conceptual artwork
Firefighting. Conceptual artwork of fire as a human figure to be attacked with water from a hose or by extinguishing flames with a fire beater tool (left)

Egg Beater C1905
Date: circa 1905

Gold Beater C1760
A gold-beating factory in France in the 18th century. Workers are melting and beating gold to make ingots. Date: circa 1760

Chums 7 Bramusas at Poole s
Young girl in a sailor suit wearing the cap of the SS Bramusas holding a beater and cymbal and sat beside a large bass drum

Gold-Beater 1827
A gold-beater and his assistant hammering gold into ingots with special hammers

Riding the Stang 1814
A herald carried aloft the stang makes rough music & alerts the neighbourhood to a husband-beater. Natural justice aiming to get wrong- doers to mend their ways

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"Unveiling the Artistry of Beaters: From Can Openers to Skewers and Beyond" Step into a world where everyday objects transform into masterpieces, as we explore the captivating history of "beaters. " Dating back centuries, these humble tools have played an integral role in various crafts and industries. Our journey begins in August at the majestic Chateau d'Etampes in the 15th century. Here, Jean Limbourg's creation showcases a beater's significance in daily life, with can openers and skewers taking center stage. The intricate details remind us that even mundane tasks hold artistic value. Fast forward to 1939 when John Collington captures the essence of beaters through his lens. His photograph portrays Joshua Poole skillfully wielding a beater, emphasizing its importance in paper manufacturing from bamboo – an ancient craft that continues to thrive. Delving deeper into history, we encounter "The Husband-Beater, " a thought-provoking etching & engraving from c. 1633. This artwork sheds light on societal dynamics while subtly alluding to beatings within relationships - a stark reminder that not all forms of beating are admirable. As our exploration continues, we stumble upon "Hunting Notes in France" by an anonymous French artist depicted through engravings. Amongst scenes of hunting gaours or Indian bison and pheasant shooting lies another representation of beaters – indispensable tools aiding hunters on their quests. Transitioning across continents, we find ourselves immersed in London's gold-beating workshop captured beautifully in black and white photography. Witnessing one of the most ancient crafts come alive before our eyes reminds us that beaters have stood the test of time as symbols of human ingenuity. Finally, we glimpse Westminster-Conscripts under the Training Act from 1806 portrayed through hand-colored engravings. Amidst this historical scene unfolds yet another facet where beaters play a crucial role, highlighting their versatility and indispensability.