Cello Collection

Cover of Sheet Music for Julius Caesar, an Opera by Handel, published in 1724 (engraving)
XJF323045 Cover of Sheet Music for Julius Caesar, an Opera by Handel, published in 1724 (engraving) (b/w photo) by English School

Music band cartoon Music vintage band playing instrumet on show stage vector illustration graphic design

Madame Suggia, 1920-1923, (1933). Artist: Augustus John
Madame Suggia, 1920-1923, (1933). Portrait of Portuguese cellist Guilhermina Suggia (1888-1950). Illustration from the Apollo Volume XVIII, no 106, (October 1933)

The Sharp Family, 1779-1781, (1942). Creator: Johan Zoffany
The Sharp Family, 1779-1781, (1942)

Various musical instruments

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, (1756 - 1791), by Carl Schweninger the Younger (colour litho)
3641260 Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, (1756 - 1791), by Carl Schweninger the Younger (colour litho) by Schweninger

Miss Beatrice Harrison playing the Cello
Miss Beatrice Harrison (1892-1965) and a Pupil Beatrice Harrison, A Famous Cellist who by the age of 11 was an Exhibitor at the Royal College of Music and by age 14 a Scholar

Liszt conducting in Budapest
Franzi Liszt conducting his new Oratorio at Budapest, Hungary, 1860s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Margate Pier - Jessie Wildon and her Bijou Orchestra
Margate Pier - Jessie Wildon (Mrs Fred Wildon - pictured on left with cello) and her Bijou Orchestra - a musical quintet

Double bass propped against a wall, Cienfuegos, Cuba, West Indies, Central America

M Rostropovich / Photo
MSTISLAV ROSTROPOVICH Russian cellist

Beethoven / Bonn Birthplce
LUDWIG VAN BEETHOVEN His birthplace at 515 Bonngasse, Bonn The Relic Room Date: 1770 - 1827

Cello player, Geneva, Switzerland, Europe

CARTOON: GOUT, c1815. Origin of the Gout. An upper class man playing the cello finds his gouty leg burned by a devil. Colored etching by Henry William Bunbury, c1815

George H. Chirgwin know as the White-Eyed Kaffir
George H. Chirgwin (14 December 1854 17 November 1922) was a popular British music hall star billed as " the White-Eyed Kaffir", a black face minstrel act

Illustration, string quartet, four sitting men in tuxedos playing two violins, a viola and cello, front view

Man in the Iron Mask, playing the cello in prison
There are conflicting theories as to who this man was

Meeting of musicians Painting by Francois Puget (1651-1707) 1688 Sun. 1, 47x2, 12 m
JLJ4681694 Meeting of musicians Painting by Francois Puget (1651-1707) 1688 Sun

Lanchester Polytechnic Tea Party, Coventry, 14th November 1975. Our Picture Shows

L Ouie. Found in the Collection of Philharmonie de Paris

The Education of the Princess. (The Marie de Medici Cycle). Found in the collection of Louvre, Paris

Cellist Zosia Jagodzinska, 2017. Artist: Alan John Ainsworth
Cellist Zosia Jagodzinska, Jasper Hoibys Phronesis, Cheltenham Jazz Festival, 2017

The Carol Singers, 1893 (oil on canvas)
7076453 The Carol Singers, 1893 (oil on canvas) by Spittle, William M (1858-1917); Private Collection

St. Cecilia singing Gods praises, engraved by Etienne Picart (1632-1721) (engraving)
STC82758 St. Cecilia singing Gods praises

Lady at a Virginal, c1652-1675. Artist: Jan Vermeer
Lady at a Virginal, c1652-1675

Lise Cristiani / Mettais
LISE CRISTIANI Musician, and traveller in the Far East Date: -

String quartet, 1872
Mr.L.Ries, Madame Norman-Neruda, Herr Straus and Signore Piatti performing at one of the Monday popular concerts at St Jamess Hall. Date: 1872

BLACK JEWS IN HARLEM, 1929. Photographed in 1929

STRING QUARTET, 1846. Wood engraving, English, 1846

CHAMBER MUSICIANS, c1935. Jacques Thibaud, Pablo Casals, and Alfred Cortot. Pencil drawing, c1935, by Hilda Wiener

Hellia
Shizuo Shiki

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart and Franz Joseph Haydn (coloured engraving)
GIA938516 Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart and Franz Joseph Haydn (coloured engraving) by Rigaud

Playing in Parts, etched by James Gillray (1757-1815) published by Hannah Humphrey in
NCO191733 Playing in Parts, etched by James Gillray (1757-1815) published by Hannah Humphrey in 1801 (hand-coloured etching) by North

Remy Family, 1776, painting by Januarius Zick (1730-1797), oil on canvas, 200x276 cm
1258281 Remy Family, 1776, painting by Januarius Zick (1730-1797), oil on canvas, 200x276 cm, Germany, 18th century by Zick, Januarius (1730-97); (add.info.: Remy Family, 1776)

The Studio, 1867. Creator: Winslow Homer
The Studio, 1867

Boy playing a cello. Happy hours. Date: circa 1906

Louis-Marie Pilet, Cellist in the Orchestra of the Paris Opera, 1868-1869. Found in the collection of the Musee d Orsay, Paris

Hollman the Cellist
HOLLMAN " A great cellist" Date: 1897

The Opera Orchestra, c. 1870 (oil on canvas)
XIR16124 The Opera Orchestra, c.1870 (oil on canvas) by Degas, Edgar (1834-1917); 56.5x46 cm; Musee d Orsay, Paris, France; French, out of copyright

Monkeys playing music

Cello strings vibrating. The vibration of the strings, combined with the design and shape of the cello, produces musical sounds

BEARDSLEY: MUSICIAN. Title page ornament with a musical theme

Stradivarius / Postcard
ANTONIUS STRADIVARIUS or ANTONIO STRADIVARI Italian violin maker of Cremona; he also made other stringed instruments

Man stringing a harp in a music workshop
Musical-instrument maker in a workshop. He sits on a drum stringing a harp. Behind him, a double bass, cello, harpischord, kettle drum and tuba

French American cellist Yo-Yo Ma is pictured during a concert in Guangzhou, south Chinas Guangdong province, 4 March 2012.

Bette Davis stars as a cellist in the 1970 film Connection Rooms. Picture taken during filming

The Gore Family with George, third Earl Cowper, c1775, (1942). Creator: Johan Zoffany
The Gore Family with George, third Earl Cowper, c1775, (1942)

Prince Frederick Louis, Prince of Wales, playing the cello at Kew Palace, c1733-1750, (1942)

String quartet playing a Mozarts work (Chamber music) (Lithography, 18th century)
LRI4673882 String quartet playing a Mozarts work (Chamber music) (Lithography, 18th century) by Austrian School, (19th century); Mozart Museum, Prague

Toy Theatre, Pollocks New Stage Orchestra. 19th century

Donovan (pictured on the left) appearing with his mini orchestra at The Windsor Jazz Festival on Sunday 13th August 1967

Le Concert, 1774. Creator: Antoine Jean Duclos
Le Concert, 1774. [The Concert]

Bettelmusikanten, mid-late 19th century, (c1924). Creator: Carl Spitzweg
Bettelmusikanten, mid-late 19th century, (c1924). Buskers. From " Die gute alte Zeit: Zeichnungen von Karl Spitzweg", (The Good Old Days: drawings by Karl Spitzweg)

A man carrying a cello in Plaza Mayor in Trinidad, Sancti Spiritus, Cuba

Musician with his double bass walking through the colourful street of Trinidad, Sancti Spiritus Province, Cuba

The Annunciation, 1596. Creator: El Greco
The Annunciation, 1596

Saint Cecilia, 1625. Creator: Workshop of Bernardo Strozzi
Saint Cecilia, 1625

Young Woman Crocheting, 1875. Creator: Giovanni Boldini
Young Woman Crocheting, 1875

Female cellist
Eiji Yamamoto

Still Life Cello; Nature Morte au Violoncelle, 1926 (oil and sand on canvas)
655964 Still Life Cello; Nature Morte au Violoncelle, 1926 (oil and sand on canvas) by Filla

Princess Henriette of France
3118863 Princess Henriette of France; (add.info.: Portrait of Princess Henriette of France (1727-1752) he eldest child of King Louis XV of France. Dated 18th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG

Man playing the cello (or "Viola")
FAT4300617 Man playing the cello (or "Viola"). In " Gabinetto Armonico" by Filippo Bonanni, Rome, 1722.; (add.info.: Man playing the cello (or "Viola")

The chromatic range - Music Alphabet - For use by young students in Schools
DUV4219828 The chromatic range - Music Alphabet - For use by young students in Schools, Education Houses and Families, 1897 (lithograph); 31x24.5 cm; (add.info.: Paul Dupont, editor, Paris, 1897)

Musician angels. Silver plate. Jan Jacobs
VEN5027904 Musician angels. Silver plate. Jan Jacobs. 20th century. Church of Santa Lucia, Bologna. Rights reserved.; (add.info.: Musician angels. Silver plate. Jan Jacobs. 20th century)

Two gentlemen composers in a music room before a piano
FLO4691436 Two gentlemen composers in a music room before a piano, 19th century. The portly man says, I'd give three operas to have created your romance

A little girl holds a score to two musicians of the Middle Ages
FLO4677195 A little girl holds a score to two musicians of the Middle Ages, one playing the cello

Silhouette depicting musicians playing a variety of instruments
3118657 Silhouette depicting musicians playing a variety of instruments; (add.info.: Silhouette depicting musicians playing a variety of instruments)

France: staging of a children's orchestra in a bourgeois interior
LUX4773524 France: staging of a children's orchestra in a bourgeois interior, young girl with cello, little girl with hunting horn, young boy with violin and girl with guitar around a score

Musikalische Unterhaltung / Musical Entertainment (colour litho)
8666191 Musikalische Unterhaltung / Musical Entertainment (colour litho) by Christophe (Colomb, Georges) (1856-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: Musikalische Unterhaltung)

Rail Road. A Comic Song, 1851 (lithograph on paper)
8836231 Rail Road. A Comic Song, 1851 (lithograph on paper) by Madeley, G. E

Dreaming own melody
Ruslan Bolgov

Violin and bow (1, 2), sordine or mute (3)
FLO4594013 Violin and bow (1, 2), sordine or mute (3), violoncello (4), violino piccola or kit (5), Viola de Gamba of the 16th century (6). Copperplate engraving by John Lee after a drawing by T

Musician and triangle dancer, detail of the musician
JEB4880283 Musician and triangle dancer, detail of the musician

Music. Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart dying and composing his Requiem (1791)
3434016 Music. Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart dying and composing his Requiem (1791). Illustration, Czech Republic, c.1900 (postcard); (add.info.: Illustration de F.Ch. Coll. Part. Music)

The song of Calvary (engraving)
8647200 The song of Calvary (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The song of Calvary)

First World War: France
LUX4736554 First World War: France, Humorous map showing the two Austrian and German emperors in pig on a dance imposed by the allies and nicknamed "the last tango"

Frontispice " L'ile a Helice"
JAB5034215 Frontispice " L'ile a Helice", novel by Jules Verne

Matthew Skeggs, in the character of Seignor Bumbasto
FLO5003457 Matthew Skeggs, in the character of Seignor Bumbasto, playing a broomstick instead of a cello with a bow. Skeggs was a publican and performer of musical tricks with the Choice Spirits

Adelaide de Gueidan and his sister at the harpsichord
JEB4960032 Adelaide de Gueidan and his sister at the harpsichord: Adelaide (1725-1786) and her sister Catherine (1726-1759) are members of a large Provencal family

in a school, a master makes his students repeat, who formed an orchestra, 1900
LUX4816491 in a school, a master makes his students repeat, who formed an orchestra, 1900; (add.info.: in a school, a master makes his students repeat, who formed an orchestra)

History. Romania. Carmen Sylva
2636304 History. Romania. Carmen Sylva, Queen Elisbath of Romania, playing piano. Photo, Romania, c.1905-10.; Private Collection; (add.info.: Coll. Part.); Photo © CCI

The man with the iron mask playing the cello in his cell - Illustration for the novel "The Viscount of
NWI4925842 The man with the iron mask playing the cello in his cell - Illustration for the novel "The Viscount of Bragelonne" by Alexandre Dumas pere (1802-1870)

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The cello, a majestic instrument with a rich history, has captivated audiences for centuries. From the talented hands of Madame Suggia during the years 1920-1923 to the mesmerizing performances by Miss Beatrice Harrison, this instrument has been a source of inspiration and awe. In 1933, artist Augustus John beautifully captured the essence of the cello in his artwork. The painting showcased various musical instruments surrounding this enchanting piece, highlighting its significance in orchestral compositions. One cannot forget The Sharp Family's portrait from 1779-1781 by Johan Zoffany. This masterpiece immortalized their love for music as they gathered around their beloved cello, showcasing its importance within family bonds. Taking us to Margate Pier is Jessie Wildon and her Bijou Orchestra. Their melodious tunes resonated through the air as she skillfully played her cello, captivating listeners with every note. M Rostropovich's photograph reminds us of his virtuosity on this magnificent instrument. His talent transcended boundaries and left an indelible mark on classical music history. Liszt conducting in Budapest brings forth images of grandeur and elegance. As he led an orchestra filled with cellos among other instruments, their harmonies created symphonic magic that transported audiences to another realm. A snapshot from Geneva showcases a passionate cellist pouring their heart into each stroke of the bow. In Switzerland's picturesque landscape, this musician perfectly embodies Europe's love affair with classical music. Traveling across continents to Cienfuegos in Cuba takes us to where a double bass rests against a wall. Its presence signifies not only its own unique sound but also how it complements the soulful melodies produced by cellos in Central America's vibrant musical scene. Visiting Beethoven's birthplace in Bonn evokes memories of his genius compositions brought to life through his mastery over many instruments including the cello. His music continues to inspire and move audiences worldwide.