Fiddle Collection (page 7)

The Dancing Bear, 1901. Artist: Edward Henry Wehnert
The Dancing Bear, 1901. The Brave Little Tailor or The Valiant Little Tailor or The Gallant Tailor, is a German fairy tale collected by the Brothers Grimm

Man holding tiny violin, close up of hands

Illustration for 100 Proverbes, 1845 (engraving)
PCT4286197 Illustration for 100 Proverbes, 1845 (engraving) by Grandville (Jean Ignace Isidore Gerard) (1803-47); (add.info.: L'Amour fait danser les donkeys)

Illustration from the Voyage to the Island Madera, Barbados...Vol.2, 1815 (engraving)
XYC281550 Illustration from the Voyage to the Island Madera, Barbados...Vol.2, 1815 (engraving) by Sloane, Hans (1660-1753) (after); 26.5x33.9 cm; Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

Portrait of the members of the Joachim quartet, c. 1900 (b/w photo)
LRI4725686 Portrait of the members of the Joachim quartet, c. 1900 (b/w photo) by Unknown photographer, (19th century); Museo Civico Bibliografico Musicale, Bologna

Musicians in a Tavern Painting by David Teniers the Young (1610-1690) 17th century Turin
LRI4620224 Musicians in a Tavern Painting by David Teniers the Young (1610-1690) 17th century Turin, Galleria Sabauda Italy by Teniers, David the Younger (1610-90); Galleria Sabauda

Medieval comedian playing bellows and tongs
Vignette of a comedian holding bellows and tongs as if playing a fiddle, 14th century manuscript. Handcoloured lithograph by Joseph Strutt from his own Sports and Pastimes of the People of England

Taking a stroll (oil on canvas)
XKH150650 Taking a stroll (oil on canvas) by Scheits, Matthias (c.1630-c.1700); 38.5x46.5 cm; Hamburger Kunsthalle, Hamburg, Germany; German, out of copyright

Picture shows Mik Kaminski, violinist with The Electric Light Orchestra from 1973 (also known as ELO) performing at The Birmingham National Exhibition Centre (NEC)

David Garrett, Bournemouth, Dorset, 2008. Creator: Brian Foskett
David Garrett, Bournemouth, Dorset, 2008

Musical group, Padstow, Cornwall. Early 1900s
The group comprises two men, one with a violin and one with a guitar, and two women, one with a violin and one with banjo. Photographer: Thomas Henry Williams

A Rakes Progress - 8: The Mad House, 1733. Artist: William Hogarth
A Rakes Progress - 8: The Mad House, 1733. True to his nature Tom Rakewell has run through a vast fortune through indulgence in all the luxuries of modern living

Niccolo Paganini, Italian violinist, 19th century. Paganini (1782-1840) was a violinist, violist, guitarist and composer. He is one of the most famous violin virtuosi

Becquet, 1859. Creator: James Abbott McNeill Whistler
Becquet, 1859. Series: The Thames Set

Musicians and Soldiers, 1626. Creator: Valentin de Boulogne
Musicians and Soldiers, 1626

Hampton Institute, Va. - Indian orchestra, 1899 or 1900. Creator: Frances Benjamin Johnston
Hampton Institute, Va. - Indian orchestra, 1899 or 1900

Republic of Ireland, Pub Sign

Quebec City, Canada. A street busker palying fiddle for tourist crowds in Old Quebec City

Violin Fiddle Folk Music Bow Strings Tuners Bridge
A bow draws a melody from the strings of a colorful, painted violin

The Cat and Fiddle, Inn, near Christchurch, New Forest, Dorset - E.T.W. Dennis postcard c. 1950 Date: circa 1950

Cat and Fiddle Inn, near Buxton, Derbyshire Dales - Painted by William Carruthers Affleck for the Sevenoaks based publishing and printing company J

The Cat and Fiddle Inn, New Forest, Hampshire - Painted by landscape artist Alfred Robert Quinton for the Sevenoaks based publishing and printing company J

Music cover, The Night Was Made for Love, by Jerome Kern and Otto Harbach, from the musical The Cat and the Fiddle Date: 1931

Merry Company Before an Inn, 1646 (oil on canvas)
3057910 Merry Company Before an Inn, 1646 (oil on canvas) by Wouwermans or Wouwerman, Philips (1619-68); 53x75 cm; Manchester Art Gallery, UK; © Manchester Art Gallery

Elisabeth de Baviere (1876-1965) Queen of the Belgians with King Albert I of Belgium 1875-1934 giving a violin lecon to
XEE4167756 Elisabeth de Baviere (1876-1965) Queen of the Belgians with King Albert I of Belgium 1875-1934 giving a violin lecon to the young Duke of Brabant (future Leopol III) in 1914

The village festival, 18th century (oil on canvas)
CUL4929145 The village festival, 18th century (oil on canvas) by Watteau, Louis Joseph (Watteau de Lille) (1731-98); Musee des Beaux-Arts, Tournai

When the bear heard the music he could not help beginning to dance. Illustration by Arthur Rackham from Grimm's
492390 When the bear heard the music he could not help beginning to dance. Illustration by Arthur Rackham from Grimm's Fairy Tale, The Cunning Little Tailor

Muse concert with Apollo, 17th century (painting)
CUL4929260 Muse concert with Apollo, 17th century (painting) by Francken, Frans II the Younger (1581-1642); Musee des Beaux-Arts, Tournai, Belgium; (add.info.: Apollo, playing the violin on a rock)

Street musicians, 18th century (oil on canvas)
CUL4929123 Street musicians, 18th century (oil on canvas) by Watteau, Louis Joseph (Watteau de Lille) (1731-98); Musee des Beaux-Arts, Tournai

The Band, 1949 (oil on canvas)
657260 The Band, 1949 (oil on canvas) by Tibble, Geoffrey (1909-52); 63.5x76 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Band. Geoffrey Tibble (1909-1952). Oil on canvas. Signed and dated 1949

Letter Q: Quartet, Queteuse, keel. Engraving in " Alphabet". Finish printing on 15 November 1875 by Charles
DUV4209849 Letter Q: Quartet, Queteuse, keel. Engraving in " Alphabet". Finish printing on 15 November 1875 by Charles Unsinger for Alphonse Lemerre, bookseller-publisher, Paris

Orchestra during intermission at square dance, McIntosh County, Oklahoma, 1939 or 1940. Creator: Russell Lee
Orchestra during intermission at square dance; notice sweated shirt of host, McIntosh County, Oklahoma

Ole Bull, between 1855 and 1865. Creator: Unknown
Ole Bull, between 1855 and 1865. [Norwegian violinist and composer]

Orpheus standing at left playing the violin, Eurydice at right covering herself, ca... ca. 1509
Orpheus standing at left playing the violin, Eurydice at right covering herself, ca. 1509

A young man, seated and playing the violin at centre, flanked by two woman holding... ca. 1510-27
A young man, seated and playing the violin at centre, flanked by two woman holding flutes, another woman in the background, ca. 1510-27

Leopold Mozart playing the violin, 1756. Creator: J. A Friedrich
Leopold Mozart playing the violin, 1756

Violin, c. 1937. Creator: Augustine Haugland
Violin, c. 1937

Duo of gypsy musicians in an inn in Brod (or Bosanski Brod, Bosnia). Engraving to illustrate the memories of travel
LSE4328989 Duo of gypsy musicians in an inn in Brod (or Bosanski Brod, Bosnia). Engraving to illustrate the memories of travel among the southern Slavs, by Georges Perrot, in 1868

Mademoiselle Delou, Monsieur Philippe and Monsieur de Texier A gentleman pays tribute to a young pianist
JLJ4647825 Mademoiselle Delou, Monsieur Philippe and Monsieur de Texier A gentleman pays tribute to a young pianist. Watercolour by Louis Carrogis, dit Carmontelle (1717-1806) 18th century Paris

Apollo and Marsyas (oil on canvas, 1618. )
LRI4607208 Apollo and Marsyas (oil on canvas, 1618.) by Guercino (Giovanni Francesco Barbieri) (1591-1666); Palatine Gallery, Pitti Palace, Florence; (add.info.: Apollo and Marsyas)

Migrant family from Arkansas playing hill-billy songs, FSA... migratory camp, Calipatria, CA, 1939
Migrant family from Arkansas playing hill-billy songs. Farm Security Administration emergency migratory camp. Calipatria, California

Portrait of Jean-Joseph Cassanea de Mondonville, 1746 / 47. Creator: Maurice-Quentin de La Tour
Portrait of Jean-Joseph Cassanea de Mondonville, 1746/47

Pictures of the Year- IX, "A Child Playing the Violin", 1888. Creator: Arthur Dampier May
Pictures of the Year- IX, " A Child Playing the Violin", 1888. From, The Graphic. An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper Volume38. July to December, 1888

A Village Philharmonic Rehearsal, 1888. Creator: Stanhope A Forbes
A Village Philharmonic Rehearsal, 1888. From, The Graphic. An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper Volume38. July to December, 1888

Juggler performing to music, 9th century. A man juggles knives and apples in the air
FLO4673850 Juggler performing to music, 9th century. A man juggles knives and apples in the air, while musicians play a horn and violin. They all wear short green tunics over red stockings

The Violincelist, 1903. Painting by Maurice Thomassin. Oil on canvas. Mandatory mention
JEB4901075 The Violincelist, 1903. Painting by Maurice Thomassin. Oil on canvas. Mandatory mention: Collection fondation regards de Provence, Marseille

musical automatons - Mechanical concert invented by R. Richard dedicated to Louis Phelypeaux
XEE4156396 musical automatons - Mechanical concert invented by R. Richard dedicated to Louis Phelypeaux, Comte de Saint-Florentin (1705-1777) - Engraving on copper, 1769

The ecstasy of Saint Margarita of Cortona (Margherita da Cortona), Franciscan Painting by Bartolomeo Guidobono
LRI4698071 The ecstasy of Saint Margarita of Cortona (Margherita da Cortona), Franciscan Painting by Bartolomeo Guidobono (1654-1709) Genes, Musei di Strada Nuova (ex Palazzo Bianco) by Guidobono

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"Fiddle: A Melodious Journey through Time and Cultures" Immerse yourself in the captivating world of fiddles, where music transcends boundaries and tells stories that resonate with our souls. From classical symphonies to lively Irish jigs, this versatile instrument has enchanted generations. Step back in time to 1868 with Moritz von Schwind's enchanting drawing, "The Symphony of the Cat. " This whimsical artwork captures a cat conductor leading an orchestra of mice playing tiny fiddles, reminding us that even the smallest creatures can create beautiful music. Travel across continents and experience the vibrant spirit of Ireland as you listen to "An Irish Fiddler" passionately strumming their strings. The soulful melodies evoke images of rolling green hills and lively pub gatherings filled with foot-tapping rhythms. Discover the legendary Emperor Stradivarius violin, renowned for its exceptional craftsmanship. Crafted by Antonio Stradivari himself, this masterpiece embodies perfection in both sound and design. Its exquisite tones have graced countless concert halls around the world. Take a stroll down Margate Pier alongside Jessie Wildon and her Bijou Orchestra. As they serenade passersby, their fiddles fill the air with joyous melodies that transport listeners to carefree summer days by the seaside. Witness St Cecilia at the organ in Christian Schultz's mesmerizing painting from c1865. Amidst heavenly surroundings, her delicate touch on both organ keys and fiddle strings creates harmonies that seem divinely inspired. Experience a ceilidh like no other as Cyril Hearn plays "The Big Ceilidh Fiddle" at Sidney Pavilion in Port Sidney. The infectious energy sweeps dancers off their feet while his nimble fingers bring life to each note played on his cherished instrument. Delve into Chinese musical traditions where ancient instruments intertwine seamlessly with modern compositions.