Eating Collection (page 11)

Little ones having breakfast, Fry's Pure Concentrated Cocoa illustration from the London News, 1891 (engraving)
AIS5345451 Little ones having breakfast, Fry's Pure Concentrated Cocoa illustration from the London News, 1891 (engraving); (add.info.: Little ones having breakfast, 1891)

Four English royal sailors in uniform, eating peas under the upper hatch, aboard the Pallas, November 1774
MMM5480468 Four English royal sailors in uniform, eating peas under the upper hatch, aboard the Pallas, November 1774; National Maritime Museum, London

"Le banquet de Psyche" Peinture de Charles Joseph Natoire (Charles-Joseph Natoire, 1700-1777), 1732
UIG5335152 "Le banquet de Psyche" Peinture de Charles Joseph Natoire (Charles-Joseph Natoire, 1700-1777), 1732; Superstock/UIG.

The marriage in Cana, chromolithograph from a home bible, 1870
UIG5413226 The marriage in Cana, chromolithograph from a home bible, 1870; UIG.

French costumes of the 15th century, 1889 (chromolithograph)
5912636 French costumes of the 15th century, 1889 (chromolithograph); (add.info.: French costumes of the late 15th century)

Medieval cuisine: the cup of soup after the hunting party. Xylography of the 15th century
FGL5485211 Medieval cuisine: the cup of soup after the hunting party. Xylography of the 15th century; Fototeca Gilardi.

Cathedral (La Seo, Catedral del Salvador de Zaragoza). The tapestry museum. Flemish tapestry
7209765 Cathedral (La Seo, Catedral del Salvador de Zaragoza). The tapestry museum. Flemish tapestry. Esther and Assuerus : the Banquet of Assuerus and the repudiate of Vasthi (Esther en Assuerus)

Cathedral (La Seo, Catedral del Salvador de Zaragoza). The tapestry museum. Flemish tapestry
7209761 Cathedral (La Seo, Catedral del Salvador de Zaragoza). The tapestry museum. Flemish tapestry. Esther and Assuerus : the Banquet of Assuerus and the repudiate of Vasthi (Esther en Assuerus)

Embroidered Walnut Armchair Detail, c. 1685 (embroidery)
7141205 Embroidered Walnut Armchair Detail, c. 1685 (embroidery); Parham House, West Sussex, UK; (add.info.: A formal banqueting scene, probably featuring Solomon and the Queen of Sheba)

A cartoon depicting a dinner party where haggis is served, 19th century
5311232 A cartoon depicting a dinner party where haggis is served, 19th century; (add.info.: Date: 1870); Universal History Archive/UIG.

An engraving depicting the dining hall of Erdington Orphanage, 19th century
5310636 An engraving depicting the dining hall of Erdington Orphanage, 19th century; (add.info.: Date: 1869); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Engraving depicting an alligator eating the carcase of a dead elephant, 19th century
5308925 Engraving depicting an alligator eating the carcase of a dead elephant, 19th century; (add.info.: Engraving depicting an alligator eating the carcase of a dead elephant)

The 'Silver Palace' dining room car
5308324 The 'Silver Palace' dining room car.; (add.info.: Engraving depicting the 'Silver Palace' dining room car which were on the Erie)

Food in Ancient Egypt, c.1910 (print)
7293315 Food in Ancient Egypt, c.1910 (print); (add.info.: Food and beverage. People eating vegetables (garlic, oignon, roots.) under the Ancient Egypt

Thrush eating, c.1910 (print)
7293363 Thrush eating, c.1910 (print); (add.info.: Food and beverage. Thrush breeding in the Ancient Rome. Imagery in: Histoire anecdotique de l'alimentation, France)

Coffee in the XVIIth cent, c.1910 (print)
7293362 Coffee in the XVIIth cent, c.1910 (print); (add.info.: Food and beverage. Introduction of coffee in France, used by nobility at the end of the XVIIth century)

The oysters, c.1910 (print)
7293358 The oysters, c.1910 (print); (add.info.: Food and beverage. French philosopher Michel de Montaigne eat oysters (XVIth cent.) Imagery in: Histoire anecdotique de l'alimentation, France

A maid, c.1860 (print)
7293401 A maid, c.1860 (print); (add.info.: Society. Economy. Young maid serving breakfast. Imagery, Epinal, France, ca 1860.); Photo: © Archives Charmet.

Melon in Cavaillon, c.1910 (print)
7293386 Melon in Cavaillon, c.1910 (print); (add.info.: Food and beverage. Melon farming in Cavaillon, France, XVIIIth cent)

Mushroom house, c.1910 (print)
7293369 Mushroom house, c.1910 (print); (add.info.: Food and beverage. A mushroom house. Imagery in: Histoire anecdotique de l'alimentation, France, ca 1910.); Photo: © Archives Charmet.

Clay balls, c.1910 (print)
7293346 Clay balls, c.1910 (print); (add.info.: Food and beverage. Indian people of South America (Otomanguean people?) eating cooked clay from the Orinoco river

Rice pilaf, c.1910 (print)
7293342 Rice pilaf, c.1910 (print); (add.info.: Food and beverage. Cooking rice pilaf in Eastern. Imagery in: Histoire anecdotique de l'alimentation, France)

Biscuits in the middle age, c.1910 (print)
7293340 Biscuits in the middle age, c.1910 (print); (add.info.: Food and beverage. The echaudes, biscuits in France in the Middle Age)

The caviar, c.1910 (print)
7293335 The caviar, c.1910 (print); (add.info.: Food and beverage. Caviar in Russia, beluga sturgeon fishing. Imagery in: Histoire anecdotique de l'alimentation, France)

Grasshoppers eating, c.1910 (print)
7293334 Grasshoppers eating, c.1910 (print); (add.info.: Food and beverage. Grasshoppers eating in Africa. Imagery in: Histoire anecdotique de l'alimentation, France)

August the Strong, c.1910 (print)
7293333 August the Strong, c.1910 (print); (add.info.: Food and beverage. The plates of August the strong, elector of Saxoy)

Page from William Caxton's edition of the prologue of Chaucer's 'The Canterbury Tales'
3329855 Page from William Caxton's edition of the prologue of Chaucer's 'The Canterbury Tales'; (add.info)

An orgiastic dinner at the time of the regency of Philippe II, duke of Orleans between 1715 and 1723
ELD4957857 An orgiastic dinner at the time of the regency of Philippe II, duke of Orleans between 1715 and 1723, at the Palais Royal

Citizens Volunteer Hospital Philadelphia 1862
2597628 Citizens Volunteer Hospital Philadelphia 1862; (add.info.: Citizens Volunteer Hospital, corner of Broad St. & Washington Avenue, Philadelphia)

Russia (19th c.). Family breakfast in a house in northern Siberia. Engraving
CUL4856363 Russia (19th c.). Family breakfast in a house in northern Siberia. Engraving. by Unknown Artist, (19th century); (add.info.: Russia (19th c.)

France, Ile-de-France, Yvelines (78), Vaux de Cernay: a group of travelers eat at the restaurant 'Chez
LUX4784078 France, Ile-de-France, Yvelines (78), Vaux de Cernay: a group of travelers eat at the restaurant 'Chez Leopold', 1901; (add.info.: France, Ile-de-France, Yvelines (78)

Italy, Sicily: a young tourist under the eye amuses other travelers and the captain
LUX4779740 Italy, Sicily: a young tourist under the eye amuses other travelers and the captain, 1890 - liner: island of France Marseille; (add.info.: Italy)

Photographic print of Chinamen eating with chopsticks
3521192 Photographic print of Chinamen eating with chopsticks; (add.info.: Photographic print of Chinamen eating with chopsticks. Dated 19th Century); Universal History Archive/UIG.

The dinning hall of an orphanage, 1850
3478039 The dinning hall of an orphanage, 1850; (add.info.: Illustration depicting the dinning hall of an orphanage in France run by the Sisters of St. Vincent de Paul)

The Shepherd's Calendar, 1848
3480245 The Shepherd's Calendar, 1848; (add.info.: Farmer watching his pigs enjoy a feast of acorns. Illustration for October for John Clare's 'Shepherd's Calendar')

Auxerre Cathedral. Stained glass. Wedding at Cana. Auxerre cathedral (stained glass)
8711282 Auxerre Cathedral. Stained glass. Wedding at Cana. Auxerre cathedral (stained glass); (add.info.: Auxerre Cathedral. Stained glass. Marriage at Cana. Auxerre)

Pacific Station in HMS Triumph - Photo 25, Eating the National dish; Poi., 1879 (photo, cloth, leather, paper)
7342440 Pacific Station in HMS Triumph - Photo 25, Eating the National dish; Poi., 1879 (photo, cloth, leather, paper) by Bedford

An Egyptian Dervish In The 19Th Century, Eating Scorpions. From El Mundo Ilustrado, Published Barcelona
UIG5420453 An Egyptian Dervish In The 19Th Century, Eating Scorpions. From El Mundo Ilustrado, Published Barcelona, 1880 ©UIG/Leemage.

Debauchery and licentiousness in the 16th century, after the painting by Marten de Vos
955330 Debauchery and licentiousness in the 16th century, after the painting by Marten de Vos. From Illustrierte Sittengeschichte vom Mittelalter bis zur Gegenwart by Eduard Fuchs

Fauns and Nymphs, after Jacques-Philippe Caresme, 1770. From Illustrierte Sittengeschichte vom Mittelalter bis zur
1000917 Fauns and Nymphs, after Jacques-Philippe Caresme, 1770. From Illustrierte Sittengeschichte vom Mittelalter bis zur Gegenwart by Eduard Fuchs, published 1909.; Private Collection.

French army officers eating in a restaurant
1578858 French army officers eating in a restaurant; (add.info.: French army officers eating in a restaurant); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Waiting for the wounded, illustration from 'The Western Front', pub. by Country Life Ltd, 1917 (litho)
STC404035 Waiting for the wounded, illustration from 'The Western Front', pub. by Country Life Ltd, 1917 (litho) by Bone

Banquet to Queen Victoria in the Town Hall, Birmingham (engraving)
8676428 Banquet to Queen Victoria in the Town Hall, Birmingham (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Banquet to Queen Victoria in the Town Hall, Birmingham)

It really is too bad (colour litho)
8677211 It really is too bad (colour litho) by May, Phil (1864-1903); Private Collection; (add.info.: It really is too bad. Man comlaining about rotten eggs at a cafe)

The Road to the Derby: halt for refreshments (chromolitho)
8677184 The Road to the Derby: halt for refreshments (chromolitho) by Cruikshank, George (1792-1878) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Road to the Derby: halt for refreshments)

Celebrations for the end of the Franco-Austrian War, Paris (engraving)
8676938 Celebrations for the end of the Franco-Austrian War, Paris (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Celebrations for the end of the Franco-Austrian War)

Punch's present dining hall in Bouverie Street, Whitefriars (litho)
8675841 Punch's present dining hall in Bouverie Street, Whitefriars (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Punch's present dining hall in Bouverie Street)

A Meal from the Allotment (woodcut)
8636017 A Meal from the Allotment (woodcut) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Meal from the Allotment)

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"Eating: A Journey Through Art, Literature, and History" Step into the world of gastronomy as we explore the diverse realms of eating. From medieval tales to whimsical illustrations, from historical feasts to intimate café lunches, join us on a culinary adventure like no other. In Sir Gawain and the Green Knight by William McLaren, indulge in a feast fit for knights as they gather around tables laden with succulent delicacies. The Pea Apparatus by William Heath Robinson takes us on a comical journey through an elaborate contraption designed solely for enjoying peas – a testament to our love affair with food. Louis Wain's A Christmas Catastrophe captures the chaos that ensues when furry friends decide to join in on holiday festivities at mealtime. Meanwhile, Hogarth's Four Times of the Day transports us to bustling streets during noon where people hurriedly grab their midday meals amidst daily routines. Sharing Rations - The Troopers Christmas-Box reminds us of the importance of community and compassion during times of scarcity. In The Peasants Wedding, witness joyous celebrations filled with laughter and hearty banquets that bring people together in unity. Maria Sibylla Merian's Butterfly illustration entices us with vibrant colors and intricate details found in nature's own buffet. Sartre & Beauvoir take center stage as French philosopher Jean-Paul Sartre and writer Simone Beauvoir share thoughts over lunch at a Parisian café – proving that great ideas can be born from simple moments shared over good food. William Heath Robinson returns with his whimsy in The Toast, presenting an absurd yet ingenious contraption dedicated solely to perfecting toast-making rituals. St. Catherines Point Lighthouse stands tall against crashing waves while nearby fishermen savor freshly caught seafood – reminding us how location enhances our dining experiences. Ian Dury indulges in England's iconic jellied eels outside Tubby Isaacs' East End stall, showcasing the cultural significance of regional cuisine.