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"Brazier: A Journey Through Time and Culture" Step into the world of brazier, a word that encompasses a multitude of stories and experiences

Background imageBrazier Collection: Destruction of Jerusalem by Titus (engraving)

Destruction of Jerusalem by Titus (engraving)
8655502 Destruction of Jerusalem by Titus (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Destruction of Jerusalem by Titus, 70)

Background imageBrazier Collection: How films are made: Rain (colour litho)

How films are made: Rain (colour litho)
8660303 How films are made: Rain (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Rain. Rain is made by water sprinklers above)

Background imageBrazier Collection: Napoleon watching the Fire of Moscow (colour litho)

Napoleon watching the Fire of Moscow (colour litho)
8661443 Napoleon watching the Fire of Moscow (colour litho) by Vereshchagin, Vasili Vasilievich (1842-1904); Private Collection; (add.info.: Napoleon watching the Fire of Moscow)

Background imageBrazier Collection: Plunder from Tyre (litho)

Plunder from Tyre (litho)
8660859 Plunder from Tyre (litho) by Morrow, Edwin A. (1877-1952) ; Private Collection; (add.info.: Plunder from Tyre. During the Roman supremacy in Phoenicia)

Background imageBrazier Collection: The Burning of Sardis, BC 498 (litho)

The Burning of Sardis, BC 498 (litho)
8660817 The Burning of Sardis, BC 498 (litho) by Rowlandson, George Derville (1861-1930) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Burning of Sardis, BC 498)

Background imageBrazier Collection: Fire descends upon the Altar, Before Christ 1490 Years, Leviticus IX (engraving)

Fire descends upon the Altar, Before Christ 1490 Years, Leviticus IX (engraving)
8658669 Fire descends upon the Altar, Before Christ 1490 Years, Leviticus IX (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Fire descends upon the Altar)

Background imageBrazier Collection: Downfall of Carthage (engraving)

Downfall of Carthage (engraving)
8635730 Downfall of Carthage (engraving) by German School, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Downfall of Carthage, Third Punic War, 146 BC. Illustration from Rom)

Background imageBrazier Collection: Prehistoric diet: 'A mastodon chop or an ichthyosaurus cutlet.' (litho)

Prehistoric diet: "A mastodon chop or an ichthyosaurus cutlet." (litho)
8634860 Prehistoric diet: "A mastodon chop or an ichthyosaurus cutlet." (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Prehistoric diet)

Background imageBrazier Collection: Farm furnace (engraving)

Farm furnace (engraving)
8663730 Farm furnace (engraving) by German School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Farm furnace. Illustration for Der Mensch und die Erde by Hans Kraemer (Deutsches Verlagshaus Bong)

Background imageBrazier Collection: New Zealand, 1890s: Glenmark House (b/w photo)

New Zealand, 1890s: Glenmark House (b/w photo)
8662636 New Zealand, 1890s: Glenmark House (b/w photo) by New Zealand Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Glenmark House)

Background imageBrazier Collection: The orangutan of Fitzgerald (colour litho)

The orangutan of Fitzgerald (colour litho)
8664107 The orangutan of Fitzgerald (colour litho) by Job, pseudonym for Onfray de Breville, Jacques (1858-1931); Private Collection; (add.info.: The orangutan of Fitzgerald)

Background imageBrazier Collection: Vladimir II Monomakh, Grand Prince of Kievan Rus' on a hunt (colour litho)

Vladimir II Monomakh, Grand Prince of Kievan Rus' on a hunt (colour litho)
8663532 Vladimir II Monomakh, Grand Prince of Kievan Rus' on a hunt (colour litho) by Vasnetsov, Victor Mikhailovich (1848-1926) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Vladimir II Monomakh)

On the village green (litho)
8663005 On the village green (litho) by May, Phil (1864-1903); Private Collection; (add.info.: On the village green. Illustration for Sketches from "Punch" by Phil May (Punch)

Background imageBrazier Collection: The Indians and Bouquet in Council (engraving)

The Indians and Bouquet in Council (engraving)
8637356 The Indians and Bouquet in Council (engraving) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Indians and Bouquet in Council)

Background imageBrazier Collection: The First Noel (colour litho)

The First Noel (colour litho)
8635973 The First Noel (colour litho) by Margetson, William Henry (1861-1940) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The First Noel)

Background imageBrazier Collection: Fire at Madame Tussaud's, London, 1925 (b/w photo)

Fire at Madame Tussaud's, London, 1925 (b/w photo)
8626579 Fire at Madame Tussaud's, London, 1925 (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Fire at Madame Tussaud's wax museum, London, 1925)

Background imageBrazier Collection: A winter scene in the London streets (engraving)

A winter scene in the London streets (engraving)
8676717 A winter scene in the London streets (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A winter scene in the London streets)

Background imageBrazier Collection: Peeps into the life of early mankind (litho)

Peeps into the life of early mankind (litho)
8676268 Peeps into the life of early mankind (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Peeps into the life of early mankind)

Background imageBrazier Collection: Old King Coal, the universal provider (litho)

Old King Coal, the universal provider (litho)
8676260 Old King Coal, the universal provider (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Old King Coal, the universal provider. Coal, how it is formed and used)

Background imageBrazier Collection: Presenting leeks to the Welsh Guards, St David's Day (colour photo)

Presenting leeks to the Welsh Guards, St David's Day (colour photo)
8668611 Presenting leeks to the Welsh Guards, St David's Day (colour photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Presenting leeks to the Welsh Guards)

Background imageBrazier Collection: Fire-Fighting Appliances: The 'Hodge' Steam Fire Engine, 1841 (colour litho)

Fire-Fighting Appliances: The "Hodge" Steam Fire Engine, 1841 (colour litho)
8665647 Fire-Fighting Appliances: The "Hodge" Steam Fire Engine, 1841 (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageBrazier Collection: Fire-Fighting Appliances: 'Lazy-Tongs' Fire-Escape (colour litho)

Fire-Fighting Appliances: "Lazy-Tongs" Fire-Escape (colour litho)
8665644 Fire-Fighting Appliances: "Lazy-Tongs" Fire-Escape (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: "Lazy-Tongs" Fire-Escape)

Background imageBrazier Collection: Fire-Fighting Appliances: Steam Fire-Engine for Canterbury, 1880 (colour litho)

Fire-Fighting Appliances: Steam Fire-Engine for Canterbury, 1880 (colour litho)
8665639 Fire-Fighting Appliances: Steam Fire-Engine for Canterbury, 1880 (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Steam Fire-Engine for Canterbury, 1880)

Background imageBrazier Collection: Fire-Fighting Appliances: Chemical Engine, Hand-Drawn, 1878 (colour litho)

Fire-Fighting Appliances: Chemical Engine, Hand-Drawn, 1878 (colour litho)
8665638 Fire-Fighting Appliances: Chemical Engine, Hand-Drawn, 1878 (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Chemical Engine, Hand-Drawn, 1878)

Background imageBrazier Collection: Johanna Beckmann silhouette (litho)

Johanna Beckmann silhouette (litho)
8667317 Johanna Beckmann silhouette (litho) by Beckmann, Johanna (1868-1941); Private Collection; (add.info.: Illustration for Das Feuer (Stiftungsverlag, c.1925).); © Look and Learn.

Background imageBrazier Collection: Feuerwerk / Fireworks (colour litho)

Feuerwerk / Fireworks (colour litho)
8666267 Feuerwerk / Fireworks (colour litho) by Christophe (Colomb, Georges) (1856-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: Feuerwerk)

Background imageBrazier Collection: Fire-Fighting Appliances: Hose and Ladder Carriage, etc, 1880 (colour litho)

Fire-Fighting Appliances: Hose and Ladder Carriage, etc, 1880 (colour litho)
8665642 Fire-Fighting Appliances: Hose and Ladder Carriage, etc, 1880 (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Hose and Ladder Carriage, etc, 1880)

Background imageBrazier Collection: Fire-Fighting Appliances: Steam Fire-Float, 1874 (colour litho)

Fire-Fighting Appliances: Steam Fire-Float, 1874 (colour litho)
8665636 Fire-Fighting Appliances: Steam Fire-Float, 1874 (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Steam Fire-Float, 1874)

Background imageBrazier Collection: Fire-Fighting Appliances: 'Hodges' Manual Fire-Engine, 1862 (colour litho)

Fire-Fighting Appliances: "Hodges" Manual Fire-Engine, 1862 (colour litho)
8665630 Fire-Fighting Appliances: "Hodges" Manual Fire-Engine, 1862 (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: "Hodges" Manual Fire-Engine)

Background imageBrazier Collection: Fire-Fighting Appliances: Manual Fire-Engine, Late 18th Century (colour litho)

Fire-Fighting Appliances: Manual Fire-Engine, Late 18th Century (colour litho)
8665629 Fire-Fighting Appliances: Manual Fire-Engine, Late 18th Century (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Manual Fire-Engine, Late 18th Century)

Background imageBrazier Collection: Past & Present: The Airship (colour litho)

Past & Present: The Airship (colour litho)
8668678 Past & Present: The Airship (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Airship. Montgolfier's Balloon)

Background imageBrazier Collection: Potter and ceramist Bernard Palissy firing furniture to feed his furnace, 1880 (engraving)

Potter and ceramist Bernard Palissy firing furniture to feed his furnace, 1880 (engraving)
ELD4837873 Potter and ceramist Bernard Palissy firing furniture to feed his furnace, 1880 (engraving); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageBrazier Collection: A sailor saves a woman and her children from the fire of a steamboat, 1887 (illustration)

A sailor saves a woman and her children from the fire of a steamboat, 1887 (illustration)
ELD4834500 A sailor saves a woman and her children from the fire of a steamboat, 1887 (illustration); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageBrazier Collection: The Last Judgement

The Last Judgement
3479570 The Last Judgement; (add.info.: The Last Judgement, showing the earth and sea opening, and demons falling into the flames of Hell by Jean Cousin)

Background imageBrazier Collection: Gipsy camp fire, 1892

Gipsy camp fire, 1892
3479519 Gipsy camp fire, 1892; (add.info.: Gipsy camp fire. From The Quiver, London, 1892.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Background imageBrazier Collection: The interior of the Skye Cottage, 1850

The interior of the Skye Cottage, 1850
3477972 The interior of the Skye Cottage, 1850; (add.info.: Engraving depicting the interior of the Skye Cottage. Dated 19th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Background imageBrazier Collection: Food and Beverage. A bakery. (engraving)

Food and Beverage. A bakery. (engraving)
3434798 Food and Beverage. A bakery. (engraving); (add.info.: Coll. Part. Food and Beverage. A bakery.); Photo © CCI.

Background imageBrazier Collection: Food and Beverage. Bread cooking in the prehistory. Engraving in

Food and Beverage. Bread cooking in the prehistory. Engraving in: Grands hommes et grands faits de l'industrie
3434791 Food and Beverage. Bread cooking in the prehistory. Engraving in: Grands hommes et grands faits de l'industrie, France

Background imageBrazier Collection: Science. Louis Adolphe de Milly, parisian industrialist wich helps the distribution of the stearic

Science. Louis Adolphe de Milly, parisian industrialist wich helps the distribution of the stearic candle
3434770 Science. Louis Adolphe de Milly, parisian industrialist wich helps the distribution of the stearic candle (modern candle, invented by Michel Eugene Chevreul)

Background imageBrazier Collection: A wool comber, 1850

A wool comber, 1850
3480149 A wool comber, 1850; (add.info.: Illustration depicting a wool comber; the comber would heat the combs in an earthenware pot containing a charcoal fire)

Background imageBrazier Collection: English actress Augustine-Celestine Schriwaneck as Catherine in Le Philtre Champenois by

English actress Augustine-Celestine Schriwaneck as Catherine in Le Philtre Champenois by Melesville and Brazier
FLO4631867 English actress Augustine-Celestine Schriwaneck as Catherine in Le Philtre Champenois by Melesville and Brazier, Theatre du Palais Royal, 1846

Background imageBrazier Collection: A family sitting in the winter firelight, 1850

A family sitting in the winter firelight, 1850
3478147 A family sitting in the winter firelight, 1850; (add.info.: Illustration depicting a family sitting in the winter firelight, whilst thinking of distant and dead member)

Background imageBrazier Collection: Literature. The Hell. Miniature in: De Casibus Virorum Illustrium, by Giovanni Boccaccio

Literature. The Hell. Miniature in: De Casibus Virorum Illustrium, by Giovanni Boccaccio. Manuscript, Italy, XVth cent
3434373 Literature. The Hell. Miniature in: De Casibus Virorum Illustrium, by Giovanni Boccaccio. Manuscript, Italy, XVth cent. Bibl. Mazarine, Paris.; (add.info.: Litterature)

Background imageBrazier Collection: A domestic interior scene, 1850

A domestic interior scene, 1850
3478308 A domestic interior scene, 1850; (add.info.: Engraving depicting a domestic interior scene. Dated 19th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Background imageBrazier Collection: A scene from the Birmingham Riots

A scene from the Birmingham Riots
3478451 A scene from the Birmingham Riots; (add.info.: Illustration depicting a scene from the Birmingham Riots of 1791. The mob burning the Meeting House and Joseph Priestley's home at Fairhill)

Background imageBrazier Collection: Market garden labourers, 1850 (engraving)

Market garden labourers, 1850 (engraving)
3478379 Market garden labourers, 1850 (engraving); (add.info.: Illustration depicting market garden labourers enjoying a drink and a smoke after work)

A man using a winged projectile carrying a line from shore to a ship in distress, 1850
3359104 A man using a winged projectile carrying a line from shore to a ship in distress, 1850; (add.info.: Engraving of a man using a winged projectile carrying a line from shore to a ship in)

Background imageBrazier Collection: Brunehilde, from the Valkyrie by Richard Wagner, c. 1900 (chromo)

Brunehilde, from the Valkyrie by Richard Wagner, c. 1900 (chromo)
1790178 Brunehilde, from the Valkyrie by Richard Wagner, c. 1900 (chromo); (add.info.: Brunehilde, from the Valkyrie (Die Walkure) opera by RichardWagner (1856)); Photo © CCI.



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"Brazier: A Journey Through Time and Culture" Step into the world of brazier, a word that encompasses a multitude of stories and experiences. From the pages of Sir Gawain and the Green Knight by William McLaren to the vibrant colours derived from coal tar in colour litho prints, this humble object has left its mark throughout history. Imagine yourself in the Cave of Plato, surrounded by Jan Saenredam's intricate engravings or Cornelis Cornelisz. Van Haarlem's captivating artwork from 1604. These masterpieces transport us to another era where braziers provided warmth and light during long winter nights. In a surprising turn of events, even amidst war, braziers played a role in fostering peace. The Christmas Truce saw soldiers gathering around these fiery companions as they put their weapons aside for a moment of unity and camaraderie. The Snowball - Guilty or Not Guilty illustration from Pears Annual, Christmas 1906 captures the innocence and mischief associated with snowball fights while highlighting how braziers were essential for warming up after such playful escapades. But it is not only in times of leisure that braziers find their purpose; they also play an important role within domestic life. Joyce Dennys' Perfect Wife: No. X reminds us how these objects became an integral part of creating cozy homes where families gathered around them on chilly evenings. Braziers have witnessed grand spectacles too, like Pauline Baynes' Frost Fair on the Thames painting depicting bustling crowds enjoying festivities on frozen waters illuminated by countless braziers scattered across the scene. From street sausage sellers enticing passersby with sizzling delights to salep merchants offering warm beverages in Thessaloniki, Greece – these vendors relied on braziers to keep their products hot and appealing even during colder months.