Cobbles Collection (#10)

Postcard depicting a canal with old bridge in Bruges, c. 1912 (litho)
KDC386079 Postcard depicting a canal with old bridge in Bruges, c.1912 (litho) by Belgian Photographer (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Het Oude Paardebrugje; ); Belgian

Fire! (colour litho)
2818740 Fire! (colour litho) by Busson, Constant (fl.1835-92); Private Collection; (add.info.: Au Feu! (Fire!). Painting by Busson. Salon de 1896 (Champs-Elysees). Au Feu! tableau de M Busson

The Cobbler and the Poet, or Learning vs. Leather, 1808 (hand-coloured engraving)
2562202 The Cobbler and the Poet, or Learning vs. Leather, 1808 (hand-coloured engraving) by Cruikshank, Isaac Robert (1789-1856) & George (1792-1878)

A Bundle of Truths, 1811 (hand-coloured engraving)
2562170 A Bundle of Truths, 1811 (hand-coloured engraving) by Cruikshank, George (1792-1878); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; English, out of copyright

Palais de la Bourse on La Canebiere in Marseilles, pub. c. 1900 (colour litho)
1449104 Palais de la Bourse on La CanebiAre in Marseilles, pub. c.1900 (colour litho) by French Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; French, out of copyright

A gift for the lifeboat (engraving)
6009722 A gift for the lifeboat (engraving) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A gift for the lifeboat)

The Principal Gate of the Priory of St Bartholomew, Smithfield
6340461 The Principal Gate of the Priory of St Bartholomew, Smithfield by Smith, John Thomas (1766-1833); (add.info.: The Principal Gate of the Priory of St Bartholomew, Smithfield)

View of High Street West in Sunderland showing the office of the printer J
6331012 View of High Street West in Sunderland showing the office of the printer J. Williams, around 1880 by English Photographer

The Organ Grinder, 1743 (paper, gouache on paper on canvas)
5864178 The Organ Grinder, 1743 (paper, gouache on paper on canvas) by Troost, Cornelis (1697-1750); 52x69.5 cm; Mauritshuis, The Hague, The Netherlands; Dutch, out of copyright

Building at the entrance of Little St Helen s, lately a Dissenting Meeting House, demolished in 1799
6339748 Building at the entrance of Little St Helen s, lately a Dissenting Meeting House, demolished in 1799 by Smith, John Thomas (1766-1833); (add.info)

The Struldrugs, from Gullivers Travels by Jonathon Swift (1667 - 1745), pub
3467982 The Struldrugs, from Gullivers Travels by Jonathon Swift (1667 - 1745), pub. 1909 (colour litho) by Rackham, Arthur (1867-1939); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; English

The Little Potters, 1883 (oil on canvas)
2830782 The Little Potters, 1883 (oil on canvas) by Ross, Christian Meyer (1843-1904); 81.3x57.9 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: dated C M Ross)

Between Socialists and Trade Unionists in Milan, Telegraph Bellboys on Strike Assault the House... (colour litho)
2815569 Between Socialists and Trade Unionists in Milan, Telegraph Bellboys on Strike Assault the House... (colour litho) by Beltrame

A Midwife going to a Labour, pub. 1811 (hand coloured engraving)
2962516 A Midwife going to a Labour, pub. 1811 (hand coloured engraving) by Rowlandson, Thomas (1756-1827); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; English, out of copyright

High Street, Clovelly (colour litho)
3102804 High Street, Clovelly (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: High Street, Clovelly. Postcard, early 20th century.); Look and Learn / Elgar Collection

Bob Lantern (engraving)
3100075 Bob Lantern (engraving) by Philippoteaux, Paul Dominique (1846-1923); Private Collection; (add.info.: Bob Lantern. Digitally cleaned image.); © Look and Learn

The Regents Hack, pub. 1812 (hand coloured engraving)
2636965 The Regents Hack, pub. 1812 (hand coloured engraving) by Williams, Charles (Ansell) (fl.c.1797-1850); Private Collection; (add.info)

Hotel de Sens, late 19th century-early 20th century (see also 345987) (b / w photo)
XIR345988 Hotel de Sens, late 19th century-early 20th century (see also 345987) (b/w photo) by Giraudon, Adolphe (1849-1929); Paris

Close, 101 High Street, Glasgow, c. 1878 (b / w photo)
STC412020 Close, 101 High Street, Glasgow, c.1878 (b/w photo) by Annan, Thomas (1829-87); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; Scottish, out of copyright

Pavement depicting a stylized mouth of a jaguar, Pre-Classic Period (stone mosaic)
JPC207635 Pavement depicting a stylized mouth of a jaguar, Pre-Classic Period (stone mosaic) by Olmec (1200 BC-200 BC); width: 180 cm; Open air museum of La Venta, Tabasco State

Courtyard at rue Larrey 8, Paris, 1858-78 (b / w photo)
XIR230833 Courtyard at rue Larrey 8, Paris, 1858-78 (b/w photo) by Marville, Charles (1816-79); Musee de la Ville de Paris, Musee Carnavalet, Paris

Rue du Jardinet, from passage Hautefeuille, Paris, 1858-78 (b / w photo)
XIR230843 Rue du Jardinet, from passage Hautefeuille, Paris, 1858-78 (b/w photo) by Marville, Charles (1816-79); Musee de la Ville de Paris, Musee Carnavalet, Paris

Cul-de-sac Saint-Ambroise, from rue du Haut-Pave, Paris, 1858-78 (b / w photo)
XIR230827 Cul-de-sac Saint-Ambroise, from rue du Haut-Pave, Paris, 1858-78 (b/w photo) by Marville, Charles (1816-79); Musee de la Ville de Paris, Musee Carnavalet, Paris

Rue des Vertus, from rue Phelippeaux, Paris, 1858-78 (b / w photo)
XIR230826 Rue des Vertus, from rue Phelippeaux, Paris, 1858-78 (b/w photo) by Marville, Charles (1816-79); Musee de la Ville de Paris, Musee Carnavalet, Paris

Postcard depicting Place d Aligre and Marche Lenoir, Paris, c. 1900 (b / w photo)
CHT286921 Postcard depicting Place d Aligre and Marche Lenoir, Paris, c.1900 (b/w photo) by French Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

East Gate and Walter Savage Landor, Warwick (b / w photo)
3094885 East Gate and Walter Savage Landor, Warwick (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: East Gate and Walter Savage Landor, Warwick)

Apres la Repetition (After the Rehearsal). Cover of Le Figaro Illustre, April 1896 (colour litho)
3098755 Apres la Repetition (After the Rehearsal). Cover of Le Figaro Illustre, April 1896 (colour litho) by Beraud, Jean (1849-1935); Private Collection; (add.info)

Sortie de la Messe (Leaving Church after Mass) (colour litho)
3098650 Sortie de la Messe (Leaving Church after Mass) (colour litho) by Delort, Charles Edouard (1841-95); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sortie de la Messe (Leaving Church after Mass)

Rue du Fer-a-Moulin, Paris, 1858-78 (b / w photo)
XIR217798 Rue du Fer-a-Moulin, Paris, 1858-78 (b/w photo) by Marville, Charles (1816-79); Musee de la Ville de Paris, Musee Carnavalet, Paris

South remains of Winchester House, Southwark
6339783 South remains of Winchester House, Southwark by Smith, John Thomas (1766-1833); (add.info.: South remains of Winchester House, Southwark)

To the Nick, 1893 (zincograph)
615508 To the Nick, 1893 (zincograph) by Vallotton, Felix Edouard (1865-1925); 32.8x50 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Au Violon); Photo eChristies Images; Swiss, out of copyright

Paris, la Basilique du Sacre Coeur, c. 1900 (gelatin silver print)
660333 Paris, la Basilique du Sacre Coeur, c.1900 (gelatin silver print) by Atget, Eugene (1856-1927); Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; French, out of copyright

St. Jamess Palace, from The History of the Royal Residences
STC170316 St. Jamess Palace, from The History of the Royal Residences, engraved by Richard Reeve (b.1780), by William Henry Pyne (1769-1843), 1819 (litho) by Wild

Via di Stabia (photo)
BAL176123 Via di Stabia (photo) by Roman, (1st century BC); Area archeologica di Pompei, Naples, Campania, Italy; out of copyright

Rue Laffitte, from the church Notre-Dame-de-Lorette, Paris, 1858-78 (b / w photo)
XIR202779 Rue Laffitte, from the church Notre-Dame-de-Lorette, Paris, 1858-78 (b/w photo) by Marville, Charles (1816-79); Musee de la Ville de Paris, Musee Carnavalet, Paris

The Steep, Lincoln, Lincolnshire (b / w photo)
6031764 The Steep, Lincoln, Lincolnshire (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Steep, Lincoln, Lincolnshire)

The Lady Chapel and Apse of Bourges Cathedral, 1899 (w / c on paper)
2956831 The Lady Chapel and Apse of Bourges Cathedral, 1899 (w/c on paper) by Rooke, Thomas Matthews (1842-1942); 76.2x41.9 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Rooke was a gentle)

Cafe Terrace at Night, September 1888 (reed pen and ink with graphite on laid paper)
1069554 Cafe Terrace at Night, September 1888 (reed pen and ink with graphite on laid paper) by Gogh, Vincent van (1853-90); 87.6x74.9 cm; Dallas Museum of Art, Texas

Girl walking through the streets of London in the rain (colour litho)
3641911 Girl walking through the streets of London in the rain (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

The Earthen Pot and the Iron Pot, from Fontaine Fables, pub. 1905 (engraving)
3472039 The Earthen Pot and the Iron Pot, from Fontaine Fables, pub. 1905 (engraving) by Billingshurst, Percy J. (1871-1933); The Stapleton Collection; out of copyright

Foraging, from A Hundred Anecdotes of Animals, pub. 1924 (engraving)
3481263 Foraging, from A Hundred Anecdotes of Animals, pub. 1924 (engraving) by Billingshurst, Percy J. (1871-1933); The Stapleton Collection; out of copyright

The Snake and the File, from A Hundred Fables of Aesop, pub. 1903 (engraving)
3504434 The Snake and the File, from A Hundred Fables of Aesop, pub.1903 (engraving) by Billingshurst, Percy J. (1871-1933); The Stapleton Collection; out of copyright

Men with sandwich boards, London (colour litho)
3104129 Men with sandwich boards, London (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Men with sandwich boards, London)

View from Capel-Street, looking over Essex-Bridge, Dublin, 1797 (hand-coloured engraving)
740384 View from Capel-Street, looking over Essex-Bridge, Dublin, 1797 (hand-coloured engraving) by Malton, James (1761-1803); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; English, out of copyright

Basalt (chromolitho)
2782520 Basalt (chromolitho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Basalt. Liebig card, published in late 19th or early 20th century)

Hotel de Sens, late 19th century-early 20th century (see also 345988) (b / w photo)
XIR345987 Hotel de Sens, late 19th century-early 20th century (see also 345988) (b/w photo) by Giraudon, Adolphe (1849-1929); Paris

Frontispiece from The Bellman of London, by Thomas Dekker (1572-1632)
STC347516 Frontispiece from The Bellman of London, by Thomas Dekker (1572-1632), 1616 (woodcut) (sepia photo) by English School, (17th century); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; English

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"Celebrating the Timeless Beauty of Cobbles: From Rome to Oxford" Step into the enchanting streets of Trastevere, Rome's historic neighborhood in Lazio, Italy. As you wander through its narrow alleys adorned with ancient cobblestones, let the Red Vespa whizz past you, adding a touch of modernity to this timeless setting. Travel further east and find yourself in Zagreb, Croatia. Stroll along St. Marks Church and admire the meticulously laid cobbles that grace the square beneath your feet. Feel their textured surface as they lead you on a journey through history. Venture northward to Robin Hoods Bay and experience the charm of this picturesque coastal village in Yorkshire. The cobblestone streets echo tales from centuries ago while Austin-Healey 3000 Pat Moss gracefully glides by, blending tradition with elegance. Cross over to Berwick High Street where time seems suspended amidst its well-preserved cobbles. Immerse yourself in an atmosphere reminiscent of days gone by as locals go about their daily routines. In Bristol's Christmas Steps, witness a fusion of festive cheer and historical allure. These weathered stones have witnessed countless holiday seasons come alive with laughter and joy throughout the years. Journey southeast to Belgrade's Terazije Square in Serbia; here lies another testament to cobblestone craftsmanship that has stood strong against time's relentless march forward. Marvel at Gustave Caillebotte's masterpiece "Paris Street; Rainy Day" capturing Parisians navigating rain-soaked cobblestones—a scene frozen forever in artistry. Discover Wilton Mews' hidden gem—The Grenadier—in London where coachmen once gathered for respite from their arduous journeys on these very cobbles that now tell stories untold but not forgotten. Head west towards Izmir, Turkey where vibrant street life unfolds upon charming 19th-century cobblestones.