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Engraving Collection (page 8)

Capturing moments of bravery and beauty through the art of engraving

Background imageEngraving Collection: Frost fair on the Thames N110260

Frost fair on the Thames N110260
RIVER THAMES, London. " The Great Frost, or London in 1814". Coloured woodcut engraving. From the Mayson Beeton Collection

Background imageEngraving Collection: Frost fair on the Thames N110258

Frost fair on the Thames N110258
RIVER THAMES, London. " Gambols on the River Thames, Feb 1814". Cartoon etching by Cruikshank. From the Mayson Beeton Collection

Background imageEngraving Collection: Wellington Arch N110232

Wellington Arch N110232
WELLINGTON ARCH, Hyde Park Corner, Westminster, London. " Entrance to the Kings Palace" by T H Shepherd. Published in James Elmes (1827) " Metropolitan Improvements

Background imageEngraving Collection: Wellington Arch and Apsley House N110231

Wellington Arch and Apsley House N110231
APSLEY HOUSE and WELLINGTON ARCH, Piccadilly, Hyde Park Corner, Westminster, London. " Triumphal Arch and Duke of Wellingtons Statue" by T H Shepherd

Background imageEngraving Collection: Great Exhibition in Hyde Park 1851 N110264

Great Exhibition in Hyde Park 1851 N110264
GREAT EXHIBITION OF 1851, Hyde Park, Westminster, London. Crystal Palace. The Great Exhibition Building in Hyde Park. Bragg delin. Lithograph in black and tints. From the Mayson Beeton Collection

Background imageEngraving Collection: St Marys Abbey, York N110165

St Marys Abbey, York N110165
MAYSON BEETON COLLECTION. St Marys Abbey, York. " St Marys Abbey near York", showing the ruined arcades with a gatehouse in the distance. Line coloured engraving dated 1720

Background imageEngraving Collection: Apsley House engraving N110159

Apsley House engraving N110159
APSLEY HOUSE, Piccadilly, Hyde Park Corner, London. " View of Piccadilly from Hyde Park Corner Turnpike" dated 1810. No 19 of Ackermanns Repository of Arts

Background imageEngraving Collection: French Dragoon J840003

French Dragoon J840003
Engraving of a French Napoleonic soldier produced in Paris. A corporal of the 16th Regiment of Dragoons, leaving camp. Pencil annotation indicates that for this regiment the plume should be red

Background imageEngraving Collection: Cruikshank - Picture of London N110040

Cruikshank - Picture of London N110040
MAYSON BEETON COLLECTION. Picture of London, 1820 by George Cruikshank. Satirical coloured engraving from the Mayson Beeton Collection

Background imageEngraving Collection: The Duke of Wellingtons Bedroom J050175

The Duke of Wellingtons Bedroom J050175
APSLEY HOUSE, London. Engraving of " The Duke of Wellingtons Bedroom at Apsley House"

Background imageEngraving Collection: Furniture designs for Kenwood from Adams Works J920247

Furniture designs for Kenwood from Adams Works J920247
KENWOOD HOUSE, THE IVEAGH BEQUEST, London. Engraving of furniture designed for Kenwood, from R. and J. Adams " Works"

Background imageEngraving Collection: Kenwood House engraving K900329

Kenwood House engraving K900329
KENWOOD HOUSE, London. Exterior view. Engraving of the North front of Kenwood House, 1788. Heath after Metz. Caen Wood

Background imageEngraving Collection: William Pitt K021638

William Pitt K021638
WALMER CASTLE, Kent. Coloured engraving of the Right Honourable William Pitt the Younger (1759-1806) in military garb on horseback with Walmer Castle (or an equivalent fortification)

Background imageEngraving Collection: Part of the East Side of Regent Street 1827 J000144

Part of the East Side of Regent Street 1827 J000144
MAYSON BEETON COLLECTION. " Part of the East Side of Regent Street" London from " Metropolitan Improvements..." by James Elmes 1827

Background imageEngraving Collection: Prudhoe Castle engraving N070743

Prudhoe Castle engraving N070743
PRUDHOE CASTLE, Northumberland. The South View of Prudhoe Castle in Northumberland engraving by Samuel and Nathaniel Buck, 1728

Background imageEngraving Collection: Spanish literature. The Ingenious Hidalgo Don Quixote of La Mancha, written

Spanish literature. The Ingenious Hidalgo Don Quixote of La Mancha, written by Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra (1547-1616). Conversations between Don Quixote

Background imageEngraving Collection: Rontgen, Wilhelm Conrad (1845-1923). German physicist. Discovered Roentgen rays or X-ray (1895)

Rontgen, Wilhelm Conrad (1845-1923). German physicist. Discovered Roentgen rays or X-ray (1895)
Wilhelm Conrad Rontgen (1845-1923). German physicist. Discovered Rontgen rays or X-ray (1895). In 1901 he was awarded the Nobel Prize in Physics. Rontgen exploring a child with X-ray device by 1900

Background imageEngraving Collection: Polignac, Jules Auguste Armand Marie, prince of (Versailles, 1780-Paris, 1847). French politician

Polignac, Jules Auguste Armand Marie, prince of (Versailles, 1780-Paris, 1847). French politician
Jules Auguste Armand Marie, Prince of Polignac (Versailles, 1780-Paris, 1847). French politician. In July 1830, Polignac enacted ordinances to eliminate the liberal opposition

Background imageEngraving Collection: WORLD WAR (1914-1918). BIG BERTHA M42. German gun used to bombard Paris from over 100 km

WORLD WAR (1914-1918). BIG BERTHA M42. German gun used to bombard Paris from over 100 km
World War I (1914-1918). Big Bertha M42. German gun used to bombard Paris from over 100 km. away in 1918. Its gauge was 210 mm. and was 34 m. long

Background imageEngraving Collection: Antique maps of Botany Bay and Endeavour River in Australia

Antique maps of Botany Bay and Endeavour River in Australia

Background imageEngraving Collection: Merryweathers Steam Fire-Engine - Merryweather & Sons of Lambeth, later Greenwich

Merryweathers Steam Fire-Engine - Merryweather & Sons of Lambeth, later Greenwich, London, were builders of steam fire engines and steam tram engines

Background imageEngraving Collection: Wreck of the Royal George Spithead 1782

Wreck of the Royal George Spithead 1782
Wreck of the" Royal George" Spithead 1782

Background imageEngraving Collection: Bastille Attack In French Revolution

Bastille Attack In French Revolution
Engraving depicting the mass attack on the Bastille fortress, igniting the French Revolution, Paris, France, July 14, 1789. (Kean Collection/Getty Images)

Background imageEngraving Collection: Immanuel Kant, German philosopher C017 / 0688

Immanuel Kant, German philosopher C017 / 0688
Immanuel Kant (1724-1804), German philosopher. Kant published various influential philosophical works on the natural sciences, particularly geophysics and astronomy

Background imageEngraving Collection: Friedrich Jahn, German gymnastics teacher C018 / 7080

Friedrich Jahn, German gymnastics teacher C018 / 7080
Friedrich Jahn (1778-1852). 1885 engraving of the German gymnastics educator and nationalist Friedrich Ludwig Jahn. Jahn was the initiator of the German gymnastics movement

Background imageEngraving Collection: Burning witches at the stake, artwork C018 / 7095

Burning witches at the stake, artwork C018 / 7095
Burning witches at the stake. 1883 engraving of witches being burnt at the stake during the Middle Ages

Background imageEngraving Collection: Shahmeran (Shahmaran) painted on glass and engraved on copperplates, Mardin, Southeast Anatolia

Shahmeran (Shahmaran) painted on glass and engraved on copperplates, Mardin, Southeast Anatolia, Turkey

Background imageEngraving Collection: Isaac Newton

Isaac Newton
Portrait of Isaac Newton (1642-1727), produced by English artist Bill Sanderson to celebrate the 300th anniversary of the publication of Newtons great work

Background imageEngraving Collection: Ballooning CVS01_01_035

Ballooning CVS01_01_035
Tales of balloon flight. A hand-coloured engraving showing the Saladin balloon flying over cliffs near Bridport. MP Walter Powell was aboard the Saladin when it was carried out over the English

Background imageEngraving Collection: Balloon crash CVS01_01_037

Balloon crash CVS01_01_037
Tales of balloon flight. A hand-coloured engraving showing two figures in the basket of a balloon which has ditched into the water. A crowd is gathered on the river bank

Background imageEngraving Collection: Balloon crash CVS01_01_032

Balloon crash CVS01_01_032
Tales of balloon flight. A hand-coloured engraving of a balloon ditched in the sea. From the Cecil Victor Shadbolt collection of lantern slides dating from 1882-1892

Background imageEngraving Collection: Ballooning CVS01_01_043

Ballooning CVS01_01_043
Tales of balloon flight. A hand-coloured engraving of a balloon flying above a town or city - probably London. From the Cecil Victor Shadbolt collection of lantern slides dating from 1882-1892

Background imageEngraving Collection: Ballooning CVS01_01_044

Ballooning CVS01_01_044
Tales of balloon flight. A hand-coloured engraving of a balloon in flight, with a rainbow in the background. From the Cecil Victor Shadbolt collection of lantern slides dating from 1882-1892

Background imageEngraving Collection: Ballooning CVS01_01_036

Ballooning CVS01_01_036
Tales of balloon flight. A hand-coloured engraving showing MP Walter Powell and Captain Templer in the basket of the Saladin balloon

Background imageEngraving Collection: Ballooning CVS01_01_047

Ballooning CVS01_01_047
Tales of balloon flight. A hand-coloured engraving of a balloon flying through clouds above the sea at sunset. From the Cecil Victor Shadbolt collection of lantern slides dating from 1882-1892

Background imageEngraving Collection: Ballooning CVS01_01_045

Ballooning CVS01_01_045
Tales of balloon flight. A hand-coloured engraving of a balloon flying through clouds at sunrise. From the Cecil Victor Shadbolt collection of lantern slides dating from 1882-1892

Background imageEngraving Collection: Amazing flying machines CVS01_01_009

Amazing flying machines CVS01_01_009
Amazing flying machines.A hand-coloured engraving of Lanas Aeronautic Machine, a small flying boat held aloft by four small gas balloons, designed by Francesco Lana de Terzi in 1670

Background imageEngraving Collection: Amazing flying machines CVS01_01_006

Amazing flying machines CVS01_01_006
Amazing flying machines. A hand-coloured illustration from Cyrano de Bergeracas aComical History of the States and Empires of the Moona, dating from 1657

Background imageEngraving Collection: Amazing flying machines CVS01_01_005

Amazing flying machines CVS01_01_005
Amazing flying machines. A hand-coloured illustration from Francis Godwinas aThe Man in the Moonea, first published (posthumously) in 1638, in which a Spanish nobleman, Domingo Gonsales

Background imageEngraving Collection: Amazing flying machines CVS01_01_004

Amazing flying machines CVS01_01_004
Amazing flying machines. A hand-coloured engraving of The Flying Man ; a figure wearing a large pair of wings with an umbrella above his head, stepping from a cliff

Background imageEngraving Collection: Amazing flying machines CVS01_01_018

Amazing flying machines CVS01_01_018
Amazing flying machines. A hand-coloured engraving of a number of early designs for a flying machines, in flight above the coast

Background imageEngraving Collection: Amazing flying machines CVS01_01_017

Amazing flying machines CVS01_01_017
Amazing flying machines. A hand-coloured engraving of a flying machine designed by Gabrielle de la Londelle, which appeared in his book aAviation, ou Navigation Aeriennea in 1863

Background imageEngraving Collection: Amazing flying machines CVS01_01_013

Amazing flying machines CVS01_01_013
Amazing flying machines. A hand-coloured engraving of an early frameless parachute, designed by Andre-Jacques Garnerin in 1797

Background imageEngraving Collection: Amazing flying machines CVS01_01_016

Amazing flying machines CVS01_01_016
Amazing flying machines. A hand-coloured engraving of four early designs for flying machines, including one parachute-type machine and others with paddles, in flight above a coastal scene

Background imageEngraving Collection: House of Lords, 1807 6L_LOR__1807

House of Lords, 1807 6L_LOR__1807
House of Lords, Palace of Westminster, London. Workmen in a courtyard to the rear of the Princes Chamber. An early state of a plate from aThe Antiquities of Westminstera by John Thomas Smith

Background imageEngraving Collection: House of Lords, 1755 6L_LOR_1755

House of Lords, 1755 6L_LOR_1755
House of Lords, Westminster, London. aA view of the House of Peers. King sitting on the throne, the Commons attending him at the end of the session, 1755a Engraving by B. Cole

Background imageEngraving Collection: House of Lords, 1650 6L_LOR_1650

House of Lords, 1650 6L_LOR_1650
House of Lords, Palace of Westminster, London. Interior of the House of Lords in session. Etching by W. Hollar dated c.1650. Mayson Beeton Collection

Background imageEngraving Collection: The Admiralty, Whitehall 1750s 6C_WHI_1750_B

The Admiralty, Whitehall 1750s 6C_WHI_1750_B
The Admiralty building near Whitehall, Westminster, London. Admiralty was built by Thomas Ripley 1723-26. Engraving of 1750 by B. Cole. Mayson Beeton Collection



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Capturing moments of bravery and beauty through the art of engraving. From a heroic fireman rescuing a girl from the flames to the intricate details etched onto Marble Hill House, each stroke tells a story. Delve into the enchanting world of hortensia and celestial mechanics, where medieval artwork comes alive on paper. Experience the elegance of a French Lancer in J840005 or witness Copenhagen, the Duke of Wellington's majestic horse in J050173. Plate 113 takes us back to 19th-century France with its exquisite engravings that transport us to another era. Join us at the Waterloo Banquet N970006, where history is immortalized through delicate lines engraved on paper. Travel back in time as we stroll across Old London Bridge in a98_05984, capturing its grandeur forever. Discover the secrets hidden within an alchemical tree as Philosophia reformata unfolds before your eyes. Finally, let Portchester Castle engraving N110146 whisk you away to ancient ruins steeped in mystery and intrigue. Engraving - an art form that preserves memories for generations.