Eating Collection (page 15)

Cornish pasties (colour photo)
8655259 Cornish pasties (colour photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Cornish pasties)

Muscles of the jaw and lips and their role in eating food (coloured engraving)
8655748 Muscles of the jaw and lips and their role in eating food (coloured engraving) by French School, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Weather permitting (colour litho)
8656434 Weather permitting (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Weather permitting. Couple sitting under an umbrella in the rain)

Christ Church, Hall (b/w photo)
8642205 Christ Church, Hall (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Christ Church, Hall)

The feast of cherries (engraving)
8650511 The feast of cherries (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The feast of cherries)

Serviettes: The Lunch (b/w photo)
8643669 Serviettes: The Lunch (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Lunch)

English cookery, 1950s: Advertisement for Pyrex oven-to-table glassware (litho)
8667627 English cookery, 1950s: Advertisement for Pyrex oven-to-table glassware (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

English cookery, 1950s: Advertisement for Presto Pressure Cookers (litho)
8667363 English cookery, 1950s: Advertisement for Presto Pressure Cookers (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Advertisement for Presto Pressure Cookers)

English cookery, 1950s: Roast pheasant (colour photo)
8667361 English cookery, 1950s: Roast pheasant (colour photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Roast pheasant)

English cookery, 1950s: Meat stew in a casserole (colour photo)
8667358 English cookery, 1950s: Meat stew in a casserole (colour photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Meat stew in a casserole)

English cookery, 1950s: Savoury faggots with vegetables (colour photo)
8667356 English cookery, 1950s: Savoury faggots with vegetables (colour photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Savoury faggots with vegetables)

Wedding Banquet. On the clouds Bacchus, Ariadne and Venus with a figure pouring wine are seated at a round table
8683576 Wedding Banquet. On the clouds Bacchus, Ariadne and Venus with a figure pouring wine are seated at a round table. The other gods watch from afar

The Last Supper, 1605 (oil on canvas)
8682935 The Last Supper, 1605 (oil on canvas) by Carducho, Bartolome (1560-1608); Prado, Madrid, Spain; (add.info.: By Bartolomeo Carducci or Carducho)

Naval Scenes - or sketches afloat - No 3. Cooking, 1831 (coloured etching)
7341768 Naval Scenes - or sketches afloat - No 3. Cooking, 1831 (coloured etching) by Unknown Artist, (19th century); 34.2x23.8 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Africa: Arab sailors at a meal (b/w photo)
8664766 Africa: Arab sailors at a meal (b/w photo) by Bernatzik, Hugo Adolf (1897-1953); Private Collection; (add.info.: Arab sailors at a meal)

Hexagonal ship's biscuit, c.1890-1900 (flour)
7342745 Hexagonal ship's biscuit, c.1890-1900 (flour) by Unknown Artist, (19th century); National Maritime Museum, London, UK; (add.info.: Unknown Artist)

The feast of monks violating monastic rules, 18th century (Engraving)
6437876 The feast of monks violating monastic rules, 18th century (Engraving); Private Collection; (add.info.: Religion Catholic religion. The feast of monks violating monastic rules)

The feast of monks violating monastic rules. They drink wine, court the maids. 18th century (Engraving)
6437874 The feast of monks violating monastic rules. They drink wine, court the maids. 18th century (Engraving); Private Collection; (add.info.: Religion Catholic religion)

Tropical Fruit, from Meyer's Lexicon, publ. 1930 (colour litho)
3062015 Tropical Fruit, from Meyer's Lexicon, publ. 1930 (colour litho) by German School, (20th century); Private Collection

Orlando addressing the guests, Illustration for "As You Like It", by William Shakespeare (1564-1616)
AIS5354606 Orlando addressing the guests, Illustration for "As You Like It", by William Shakespeare (1564-1616), 19th century (engraving); (add.info.: Orlando addressing the guests)

The dinning hall of Erdington Orphanage
5616429 The dinning hall of Erdington Orphanage; (add.info.: Illustration depicting the dining hall of Erdington Orphanage. Dated 19th Century. 01/01/1869); Universal History Archive/UIG

Scenes from an illuminated manuscript of Les Voeux du Paon, 1889 (chromolithograph)
5912610 Scenes from an illuminated manuscript of Les Voeux du Paon, 1889 (chromolithograph); (add.info.: Knights in battle watched by ladies in a castle)

Patriotic banquet for National Guard officers during the 1848 Revolution in Paris, France. 19th century (engraving)
5669528 Patriotic banquet for National Guard officers during the 1848 Revolution in Paris, France. 19th century (engraving); Universal History Archive/UIG

Engraving depicting the dinning room at the House of Commons, 19th century
5308683 Engraving depicting the dinning room at the House of Commons, 19th century; (add.info.: Engraving depicting the dinning room at the House of Commons)

Engraving depicting the Banqueting House, Whitehall, the grandest and best known survivor of the architectural genre of
5308685 Engraving depicting the Banqueting House, Whitehall, the grandest and best known survivor of the architectural genre of banqueting house

Ancient Rome: "The Capuan politician Vibius Virrius and the collective suicide during a banquet in Capuan in 211
ELD4963294 Ancient Rome: "The Capuan politician Vibius Virrius and the collective suicide during a banquet in Capuan in 211 BC" (Capuan banquet and suicide of senators)

The Lent in the Middle Age, c.1910 (print)
7293360 The Lent in the Middle Age, c.1910 (print); (add.info.: Food and beverage. Salt herring eating during the Lent in the Middle Age, France)

The pemmican, c.1910 (print)
7293357 The pemmican, c.1910 (print); (add.info.: Food and beverage. Trappers in North America eating pemmican (mixture of fat and dried meat, meal of the indigenous people of America)

Flemish tapestry
7209103 Flemish tapestry.; Catedral de Palencia, Castilla y Leon, Spain; (add.info.: Catedral de San Antolin, Palencia, Castilla y Leon, Palencia, Spain); © Paul Maeyaert

The Chastete tree (miniature)
CUL4850430 The Chastete tree (miniature) by Unknown Artist, (14th century); (add.info.: The Chastete tree, which turns off the lust and whose rest in the leaves causes fantastic dreams - IBN BUTLAN)

A young girl bed sitting on her bed, 1870
LUX4817967 A young girl bed sitting on her bed, 1870; (add.info.: A young girl bed sitting on her bed, 1870); Photo © Lux-in-Fine

France: Gender scene, 2 young girls come back and have breakfast, 1865
LUX4816715 France: Gender scene, 2 young girls come back and have breakfast, 1865; (add.info.: France: Gender scene, 2 young girls come back and have breakfast, 1865); Photo © Lux-in-Fine

Tourists taking their lunch in the ruins of the Egyptian temple of Medinet
NWI4884412 Tourists taking their lunch in the ruins of the Egyptian temple of Medinet, a man wearing a fez takes care of the accommodation of the picnic and in the background

Miniature on grapes, fruit that reduces abdominal fat and thins - IBN BUTLAN, Abu-l Hasan al-Mujtar (c. 1001 - 1066)
CUL4938334 Miniature on grapes, fruit that reduces abdominal fat and thins - IBN BUTLAN, Abu-l Hasan al-Mujtar (c. 1001 - 1066). Nestorian Christian physician and philosopher of Baghdad. Folio 83r

King Francois I (1494-1547) and with his mistress Anna Jeanne de Pisseleu d'Heilly, Duchess of Etampes (1508-1580)
ELD4935582 King Francois I (1494-1547) and with his mistress Anna Jeanne de Pisseleu d'Heilly, Duchess of Etampes (1508-1580)

Louis XV, Feast given at the Chateau de Versailles in celebration of the Peace at the end of the Seven Years War, 1763
CUL4939916 Louis XV, Feast given at the Chateau de Versailles in celebration of the Peace at the end of the Seven Years War, 1763.; (add.info.: LOUIS XV of France (1710-1774)

First World War: France, Postcard: photo showing a French soldier in uniform sitting in a bucolic landscape of bullet a
LUX4736107 First World War: France, Postcard: photo showing a French soldier in uniform sitting in a bucolic landscape of bullet a parcel with butter

European monarchs after 1905 Revolution in Russia
2603886 European monarchs after 1905 Revolution in Russia; (add.info.: Forecast of the future of European monarchs after 1905 Revolution in Russia)

An Elizabethan Banquet
3329462 An Elizabethan Banquet; (add.info.: Woodcut print of an Elizabethan Banquet. Dated 16th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG

The dinning hall of an orphanage, 1850
3478036 The dinning hall of an orphanage, 1850; (add.info.: Illustration depicting the dinning hall of an orphanage in France. Dated 19th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG

Music. Open air concert. Picnic in spring. Illustration by H.G. Jentzsch, Germany, c.1900 (postcard)
3434020 Music. Open air concert. Picnic in spring. Illustration by H.G. Jentzsch, Germany, c.1900 (postcard); (add.info.: Concert champetre. Coll. Part. Music. Open air concert. Picnic in spring)

Bringing in the Christmas Pudding, 1848 (engraving)
3478777 Bringing in the Christmas Pudding, 1848 (engraving); (add.info.: Bringing in the Christmas Pudding. Illustration, 1848.); Universal History Archive/UIG

English brass spoon with molded head of King Charles, circa 1640s
3029974 English brass spoon with molded head of King Charles, circa 1640s.; Private Collection; (add.info.: English brass spoon with molded head of King Charles, circa 1640s.); © Don Troiani

Officers commanding the Indian native troops in France during WWI, seen here eating a frugal lunch (litho)
3252868 Officers commanding the Indian native troops in France during WWI, seen here eating a frugal lunch (litho); Private Collection; (add.info)

Arab family shown eating supper. The members of the small group are seated on the ground around a rudimentary table
3572305 Arab family shown eating supper. The members of the small group are seated on the ground around a rudimentary table on which is a large tray full of dishes

Portrait of a young Chinese man eating rice
3568854 Portrait of a young Chinese man eating rice; (add.info.: Shanghai, China 1900 ca. Photographer: Nossler, Max & Co); Alinari Archives, Florence

Capital letters Plate in "Picturesque alphabet or New informative and picturesque alphabet", 1892 (engraving)
DUV4220543 Capital letters Plate in "Picturesque alphabet or New informative and picturesque alphabet", 1892 (engraving); 27x17.5 cm; (add.info)

Capital letters Plate in "Picturesque alphabet or New informative and picturesque alphabet", 1892 (engraving)
DUV4220530 Capital letters Plate in "Picturesque alphabet or New informative and picturesque alphabet", 1892 (engraving); 27x17.5 cm; (add.info)

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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.