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Figs Collection

"Discover the rich history and diverse beauty of figs, from Izmir to Tunisia

Background imageFigs Collection: Izmir, Turkey - Camel brand figs

Izmir, Turkey - Camel brand figs
Camel brand Figs from Izmir (Smyrna), Turkey. An advertising card featuring two laden camels from a camel train led by a driver riding a mule Date: circa 1901

Background imageFigs Collection: Izmir (Smyrna), Turkey - Large fig factory

Izmir (Smyrna), Turkey - Large fig factory
The scale of the fig industry at Izmir is demonstrated in this postcard showing a huge warehouse with a multitude of baskets and workers

Background imageFigs Collection: Strangler Fig Danum Valley Conservation area, Sabah Primary Tropical Rainforest

Strangler Fig Danum Valley Conservation area, Sabah Primary Tropical Rainforest
JPF-12881 Strangler FIG - view looking up into tree showing aerial roots Danum Valley Conservation Area, Sabah, Borneo. Primary Tropical Rainforest Ficus sp

Background imageFigs Collection: Fig sorting - Djanik Elmassian Fig Factory, Izmir, Turkey

Fig sorting - Djanik Elmassian Fig Factory, Izmir, Turkey
Fig sorting at the Djanik Elmassian Fig Factory and depot at Izmir (Smyrna), Turkey. A very traditional scene in the main fig-producing region in Turkey. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageFigs Collection: Advertising card for Izmir (Smyrna) Figs

Advertising card for Izmir (Smyrna) Figs
A delightful advertising card for Djanik Elmassians Diana Brand Genuine Smyrna Figs from Izmir (Smyrna), Turkey - showing the Roman Aqueduct

Background imageFigs Collection: View of river with Cape Fig (Ficus sur) on bank, Lower Sabie Camp, Sabie River, Kruger N. P

View of river with Cape Fig (Ficus sur) on bank, Lower Sabie Camp, Sabie River, Kruger N. P
View of river with Cape Fig (Ficus sur) on bank, Lower Sabie Camp, Sabie River, Kruger N.P. Great Limpopo Transfrontier Park, South Africa, December

Background imageFigs Collection: Fig leaf. Autumn

Fig leaf. Autumn
ROG-11758 Fig leaf. Autumn Ficus carica Bob Gibbons Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in anyway

Background imageFigs Collection: French 19th century still life painting. Artist unknown). approx. 1870

French 19th century still life painting. Artist unknown). approx. 1870
5306213 French 19th century still life painting. Artist unknown). approx. 1870; Universal History Archive/UIG.

Background imageFigs Collection: Cover of a Chelsea soup tureen with botanical decoration, c.1753-57 (porcelain)

Cover of a Chelsea soup tureen with botanical decoration, c.1753-57 (porcelain) (see 105488 for side view)
CH105489 Cover of a Chelsea soup tureen with botanical decoration, c.1753-57 (porcelain) (see 105488 for side view); Private Collection; Photo © Christie's Images.

Background imageFigs Collection: Page from The Bible Emblem Anniversary Book (colour litho)

Page from The Bible Emblem Anniversary Book (colour litho)
8630747 Page from The Bible Emblem Anniversary Book (colour litho) by Foster, William (1852-1924); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageFigs Collection: French 19th century still life painting. Artist unknown). approx. 1870

French 19th century still life painting. Artist unknown). approx. 1870
5306212 French 19th century still life painting. Artist unknown). approx. 1870; Universal History Archive/UIG.

Background imageFigs Collection: Ear, Eat, Eel, Egg, Elk, Eye, Fan, Fig, Fin, Fly, Fop, Fox (engraving)

Ear, Eat, Eel, Egg, Elk, Eye, Fan, Fig, Fin, Fly, Fop, Fox (engraving)
8649978 Ear, Eat, Eel, Egg, Elk, Eye, Fan, Fig, Fin, Fly, Fop, Fox (engraving) by German School, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ear, Eat, Eel, Egg, Elk, Eye, Fan, Fig, Fin)

Background imageFigs Collection: Classical Statue, 19th century (Charcoal, Chalk)

Classical Statue, 19th century (Charcoal, Chalk)
7261512 Classical Statue, 19th century (Charcoal, Chalk); Maidstone Museum and Art Gallery, Kent, UK; (add.info.: Drawing of a classical statue. Undated and unnamed)

Background imageFigs Collection: There was an Old Person of Bray, who sang through the whole of the Day (coloured engraving)

There was an Old Person of Bray, who sang through the whole of the Day (coloured engraving)
8634394 There was an Old Person of Bray, who sang through the whole of the Day (coloured engraving) by Lear, Edward (1812-88) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: There was an Old Person of Bray)

Background imageFigs Collection: Figs I-V: various kinds of thermometer. Fig. VI: Rain gauge, 1691 (engraving)

Figs I-V: various kinds of thermometer. Fig. VI: Rain gauge, 1691 (engraving)
539246 Figs I-V: various kinds of thermometer. Fig. VI: Rain gauge, 1691 (engraving); (add.info.: From Saggi di naturali esperienze fatte nell' Accademia del Cimento, 2nd edition, Florence, 1691)

Background imageFigs Collection: Simulated Sculpted Head of a Woman in a Cartouche Decorated with Swags of Fruit, 1655-1665

Simulated Sculpted Head of a Woman in a Cartouche Decorated with Swags of Fruit, 1655-1665. Creator: Joris van Son
Simulated Sculpted Head of a Woman in a Cartouche Decorated with Swags of Fruit, 1655-1665

Background imageFigs Collection: Still Life with Fruit, 1700-1749. Creator: Jan van Huysum

Still Life with Fruit, 1700-1749. Creator: Jan van Huysum
Still Life with Fruit, 1700-1749

Background imageFigs Collection: Festoon of Fruit and Flowers, 1660-1670. Creator: Jan Davidsz de Heem

Festoon of Fruit and Flowers, 1660-1670. Creator: Jan Davidsz de Heem
Festoon of Fruit and Flowers, 1660-1670. Butterflies, snails, beetles, caterpillars, flies and ladybirds are attracted to fruits including pomegranates, grapes, peaches, plums and figs

Background imageFigs Collection: The Fig industry in Smyrna, 1886. Creator: Unknown

The Fig industry in Smyrna, 1886. Creator: Unknown
The Fig industry in Smyrna, 1886. From "The Graphic. An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper Volume 33. January to June, 1886"

Background imageFigs Collection: Country Living

Country Living
Gemma Bardot

Background imageFigs Collection: Bare Good Fruit II

Bare Good Fruit II
Gemma Bardot

Background imageFigs Collection: Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina - A Street Fruit Seller

Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina - A Street Fruit Seller. Date: circa 1908

Background imageFigs Collection: A plate of Mediterranean Figs, Crete, Greece

A plate of Mediterranean Figs, Crete, Greece

Background imageFigs Collection: Israel, Golan Heights, a Fig tree by the Banias spring

Israel, Golan Heights, a Fig tree by the Banias spring

Background imageFigs Collection: Figs, a delicacy. Portugal

Figs, a delicacy. Portugal

Background imageFigs Collection: Prickly pears on Opuntia cactus. Portugal

Prickly pears on Opuntia cactus. Portugal

Background imageFigs Collection: Traditional sweets made of figs, almonds and nuts. Algarve, Portugal

Traditional sweets made of figs, almonds and nuts. Algarve, Portugal

Background imageFigs Collection: Figs Branch In Vase

Figs Branch In Vase
Raissa Oltmanns

Background imageFigs Collection: Figs Stil Life

Figs Stil Life
Raissa Oltmanns

Background imageFigs Collection: Ratio 3x4 Print By Bohonewart

Ratio 3x4 Print By Bohonewart
Emel Tunaboylu

Background imageFigs Collection: Tunisia - a trader in a shops in the medina of Tunis

Tunisia - a trader in a shops in the medina of Tunis
Tunisia - a fantastic photographic portrait of a trader in a shop in the medina of Tunis. Possibly a fruit seller? Date: circa 1908

Background imageFigs Collection: Melampus and the Centaur, 1919 (oil on canvas)

Melampus and the Centaur, 1919 (oil on canvas)
1199786 Melampus and the Centaur, 1919 (oil on canvas) by Philpot, Glyn Warren (1884-1937); 121.9x204.3 cm; Glasgow Museums, UK; © CSG CIC Glasgow Museums Collection

Background imageFigs Collection: Still life of fruit with a green parrot and a silver vase

Still life of fruit with a green parrot and a silver vase
BON76874 Still life of fruit with a green parrot and a silver vase by Brueghel, Abraham (1631-90); 83.8x218.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: by Abraham Brueghel); Photo © Bonhams, London, UK

Background imageFigs Collection: Cleopatra, (painting)

Cleopatra, (painting)
7130009 Cleopatra, (painting) by Reni, Guido (1575-1642); Palazzo Pitti, Florence, Italy; (add.info.: Cleopatra, Guido Reni, Pitti palace, Florence, Italy); Photo © Stefano Baldini

Background imageFigs Collection: From Ege

From Ege
Ramiz Sahin

Background imageFigs Collection: Ceramic jug and green figs, 1925 (oil on cardboard)

Ceramic jug and green figs, 1925 (oil on cardboard)
694466 Ceramic jug and green figs, 1925 (oil on cardboard) by Fontayne, Rene (1892-1952); 32.8x41 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Cruche en gre et figues vertes); © Chester Collections

Background imageFigs Collection: Fruit, fruits a pepin et fruits en baie

Fruit, fruits a pepin et fruits en baie
5324576 Fruit, fruits a pepin et fruits en baie by Maubert, Louis Joseph Edouard (1806-1879); (add.info.: Fruit, fruits a pepin et fruits en baie)

Background imageFigs Collection: Flowers and fruit (oil on canvas)

Flowers and fruit (oil on canvas)
471256 Flowers and fruit (oil on canvas) by Snyders or Snijders, Frans (1579-1657); 165x233 cm; Koninklijk Museum voor Schone Kunsten, Antwerp, Belgium; © Art in Flanders

Background imageFigs Collection: 17eme siecle;art;cerise;fruit;nourriture;couleur;figue;peinture flamande;France;Europe ;nature

17eme siecle;art;cerise;fruit;nourriture;couleur;figue;peinture flamande;France;Europe ;nature
7305474 by Brueghel, Abraham (1631-90); Musee d'Art et d'Histoire, Narbonne, France; © Patrice Cartier. All rights reserved 2022

Background imageFigs Collection: Still Life Summer Atmosphere

Still Life Summer Atmosphere
Monique van Velzen

Background imageFigs Collection: The shop of the merchant of four seasons, 15th century (fresco)

The shop of the merchant of four seasons, 15th century (fresco)
LRI4664836 The shop of the merchant of four seasons, 15th century (fresco) by Maestro Colin (fl.15th century); Castello di Issogne, Val d Aosta

Background imageFigs Collection: Figs on a crate

Figs on a crate
alan shapiro

Background imageFigs Collection: Parables, The Barren Fig-Tree (colour litho)

Parables, The Barren Fig-Tree (colour litho)
7181690 Parables, The Barren Fig-Tree (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Parables, The Barren Fig-Tree)

Background imageFigs Collection: Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Figue; Fig; Feige (engraving)

Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Figue; Fig; Feige (engraving)
7196000 Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Figue; Fig; Feige (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Figue; Fig; Feige)

Background imageFigs Collection: A French Fruit-Market (colour litho)

A French Fruit-Market (colour litho)
7165742 A French Fruit-Market (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A French Fruit-Market)

Background imageFigs Collection: Just Dessert, 1891. Creator: William Michael Harnett

Just Dessert, 1891. Creator: William Michael Harnett
Just Dessert, 1891. Trompe l oeil scene with half a coconut, copper pitcher, pewter tankard, jar of preserved ginger, Smyrna figs, bunches of grapes and Maraschino liqueur

Background imageFigs Collection: An Abundance of Fruit, c. 1860. Creator: Severin Roesen

An Abundance of Fruit, c. 1860. Creator: Severin Roesen
An Abundance of Fruit, c. 1860

Background imageFigs Collection: Still Life with Monkey, Fruits, and Flowers, 1724. Creator: Jean-Baptiste Oudry

Still Life with Monkey, Fruits, and Flowers, 1724. Creator: Jean-Baptiste Oudry
Still Life with Monkey, Fruits, and Flowers, 1724



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"Discover the rich history and diverse beauty of figs, from Izmir to Tunisia. " Journey to Izmir, Turkey - the birthplace of Camel brand figs, renowned for their exceptional taste and quality. Explore the bustling city of Izmir (Smyrna), home to a large fig factory that produces an abundance of these delicious fruits. Immerse yourself in nature's wonders at the Strangler Fig Danum Valley Conservation area in Sabah Primary Tropical Rainforest. Witness the meticulous process of fig sorting at Djanik Elmassian Fig Factory in Izmir, Turkey - where every fruit is handpicked with care. Take a moment to admire Cape Fig trees (Ficus sur) gracefully lining the banks of Lower Sabie Camp along the enchanting Sabie River in Kruger National Park. Step back in time with an advertising card showcasing the timeless appeal of Izmir (Smyrna) Figs - capturing their irresistible allure through artistry. Delight your senses with Figue violette: Ficus violacea, a variety known for its vibrant purple hue and luscious flavor. Embrace autumn's beauty as you marvel at a single fig leaf gently falling from its branch, painting nature's canvas with warm hues. Bring nature indoors by adorning your space with a stunning arrangement featuring fresh fig branches elegantly displayed in a vase. Indulge your taste buds and create your own masterpiece inspired by still-life paintings depicting delectable arrangements starring plump and juicy figs like those found on Ratio 3x4 Print By Bohonewart. Travel across continents to Tunisia where traders proudly display their finest selection within charming shops nestled within Tunis' historic medina. From ancient civilizations cherishing this succulent fruit to modern-day artisans preserving its legacy, let us celebrate all things figs - a true gift from nature.