Housewife Collection (page 6)

Roman art: women doing homeworks, from the frieze of room C
LRI4642751 Roman art: women doing homeworks, from the frieze of room C, Villa Farnesina (Roman art: women doing homeworks, from the frieze of room C)

A woman grinding grain in a burner, the mill consists of a stationary block of granite in
LSE4325745 A woman grinding grain in a burner, the mill consists of a stationary block of granite in the shape of a trough and a piece of quartz convex. Engravure to illustrate Dr

A kitchen class in England
XEE4115189 A kitchen class in England. by Unknown Artist, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A kitchen class in England.); Stefano Bianchetti; out of copyright

People of the Middle Ages - in "The sumptuary arts
LSE4105690 People of the Middle Ages - in " The sumptuary arts, history of costume and furniture", 1858 by Unknown Artist

Habitation of the Kamtschadales, Siberia. In "The old and modern costume"
LSE4112782 Habitation of the Kamtschadales, Siberia. In " The old and modern costume", 1819-1820 by Ferrario. by Unknown Artist

A mother carrying a child and kitchen utensils, followed by a boy and a dog
2835563 A mother carrying a child and kitchen utensils, followed by a boy and a dog (pen & ink and wash on paper) by Ribera

Colour In The Home (colour litho)
5998653 Colour In The Home (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Cover illustration for booklet entitled Colour In The Home)

Promotional voucher, Daz Washing Powder, 5d off a large or giant packet, July 1963. 1963

Woman pressing a seam under a damp cloth
Woman using a hot iron to press a seam under a damp cloth. Date: circa 1940

Woman tacking a hem before stitching it
Woman tacking a hem with tacking cotton before stitching it. Date: circa 1940

Utility Worker Delivering a New Telephone To a Mother and Son, 1950 (screen print)
3034754 Utility Worker Delivering a New Telephone To a Mother and Son, 1950 (screen print) by American School, (20th century); (add.info)

An young African American woman hanging laundry to dry in Newport, Rhode Island, c
5042900 An young African American woman hanging laundry to dry in Newport, Rhode Island, c.1902 (b/w photo) by KAasebier, Gertrude (1852-1934); Private Collection; American, out of copyright

The Pea Cart, pub. by S. W. Fores (coloured etching)
NP125716 The Pea Cart, pub. by S.W. Fores (coloured etching) by Rowlandson, Thomas (1756-1827); 17.2x23.5 cm; Private Collection; English, out of copyright

A tendency to leave the washing-up till later, illustration from Pont
STC398793 A tendency to leave the washing-up till later, illustration from Pont: An Account of the Life and Work of the great Punch artist (litho) by Pont (Graham Laidler) (1908-40)

Women at the newspaper office placing advertisements for work, New York
SLS251309 Women at the newspaper office placing advertisements for work, New York, 1874 (coloured engraving) by American School, (19th century); Schlesinger Library, Radcliffe Institute

The American cook (colour litho)
3657109 The American cook (colour litho) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The American cook)

Housewife in an Apron Cooking Peas, 1944 (screen print)
2622291 Housewife in an Apron Cooking Peas, 1944 (screen print) by American School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Absentminded Woman Knitting in Her Kitchen, 1935 (screen print)
2622185 Absentminded Woman Knitting in Her Kitchen, 1935 (screen print) by American School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Housewife Cleaning Kitchen Sink, 1931 (screen print)
2622113 Housewife Cleaning Kitchen Sink, 1931 (screen print) by American School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

The Fruit Market In Milan, At La Colonna Del Verzee (colour litho)
2798592 The Fruit Market In Milan, At La Colonna Del Verzee (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Fruit Market In Milan, At The Verzee Column)

A competition for housewives took place in Los Angeles, with great success (colour litho)
2783494 A competition for housewives took place in Los Angeles, with great success (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info)

A Housewife Doing Laundry in Her Sink, 1937 (screen print)
2629958 A Housewife Doing Laundry in Her Sink, 1937 (screen print) by American School, (20th century); Private Collection; Photo eGraphicaArtis; American, out of copyright

Illustration of Housewife, 1888 (engraving)
1574567 Illustration of Housewife, 1888 (engraving) by Edwards, Mary Ellen (1838-1934); (add.info.: Housewife drying the dishes)

The bad mother (chromolitho)
1094253 The bad mother (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The bad mother. French educational card, late 19th or early 20th century.); © Look and Learn

Advert for Sapolio cleaning soap 1887
Bar of soap Sapolio, and a scrubbing brush, helped this housewife keep her floors in proper shape! Date: 1887

The outfitter - oil on canvas, 18th century
LRI4577573 The outfitter - oil on canvas, 18th century by Chardin, Jean-Baptiste Simeon (1699-1779); Louvre, Paris, France; (add.info.: The outfitter)

Une Maitresse de maison (engraving)
3644434 Une Maitresse de maison (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Une Maitresse de maison. Illustration for Le Magasin Pittoresque (1848)

A couple in an air raid shelter, 11 Cardigan Avenue, Leeds, 15th October 1940 (b / w photo)
LLS218002 A couple in an air raid shelter, 11 Cardigan Avenue, Leeds, 15th October 1940 (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Leeds Library and Information Service, Leeds

A North London Milkman and his three-wheeled trolley (sepia photo)
STC347662 A North London Milkman and his three-wheeled trolley (sepia photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; English, out of copyright

Women queue at a fruit and veg stall in London, June 1947 (b / w photo)
STC370043 Women queue at a fruit and veg stall in London, June 1947 (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: from Die ersten Funfzig Jahre des XX)

Christi, the beautiful woman! ;"Oh! God, I
LSE4403608 Christi, the beautiful woman!; " Oh! God, I... The handsome man!" (This last sentence has been translated from Chinese by Lassagne.), in series En Chine

Young mother sewing. Painting by Mary Cassatt (1844-1926) Ec. Am. 1900, dim. 92. 4 x 73
JLJ4687193 Young mother sewing. Painting by Mary Cassatt (1844-1926) Ec. Am. 1900, dim. 92.4 x 73.7 cm - New York, Metropolitan Museum - Young mother sewing. Painting by Mary Cassatt (1844-1926)

Modern virgins. Painting by Jean Raoux (1677 - 1734), 1728. Oil on canvas. Dim: 0. 56 x 0
JLJ4601865 Modern virgins. Painting by Jean Raoux (1677 - 1734), 1728. Oil on canvas. Dim: 0.56 x 0.40m. Lille, Museum of Fine Arts by Raoux, Jean (1677-1734); Musee des Beaux-Arts, Lille

Three women sewing. Painting by Jules Trayer (1824 - 1909), 1858. Oil on wood. Dim: 0
JLJ4610895 Three women sewing. Painting by Jules Trayer (1824 - 1909), 1858. Oil on wood. Dim: 0.56 x 0.46m. Blois, Musee Communal Du Chateau by Trayer, Jules (1824-1908); Musee de Blois, Blois

Terrace in Monte Carlo. Painting by Adrien Marie (1848-1891), 1883. oil on canvas
JLJ4610661 Terrace in Monte Carlo. Painting by Adrien Marie (1848-1891), 1883. oil on canvas. Meaux, Bossuet Museum by Marie, Adrien Emmanuel (1848-91); Musee Bossuet, Meaux

Social Realism: "The Workers Ages"
JLJ4683445 Social Realism: " The Workers Ages" Right Part of a Triptych by Leon Henri Frederic (1856-1940) (ec.belg) 1895 Sun

Portrait de woman has the book Young woman knitting. Painting by Francoise Duparc
JLJ4670330 Portrait de woman has the book Young woman knitting. Painting by Francoise Duparc (1726-1778) 18th century Sun

Queen Tanaquil, wife of the Roman king Tarquin the Elder
JLJ4677204 Queen Tanaquil, wife of the Roman king Tarquin the Elder, weaving Miniature drawn from " De mulieribus claris" (Light and noble women)" by Giovanni Boccaccio (Boccaccio)

Sayings: "Beautiful mother and daughter, tempete and grele"
GIA4786452 Sayings: " Beautiful mother and daughter, tempete and grele". Illustration from a collection of 18th century proverbs

Scenes from the life of the King of the Francs Charlemagne (742-814)
JLJ4643099 Scenes from the life of the King of the Francs Charlemagne (742-814). Miniature taken from the manuscript " Speculum historiale" (Le Mirror historial)

Larener Woman with a Goat, c. 1885
HGM78281 Larener Woman with a Goat, c.1885 by Mauve, Anton (1838-88); 50x75 cm; Haags Gemeentemuseum, The Hague, Netherlands; eKunstmuseum den Haag; Dutch, out of copyright

Kitchen Interior, c. 1899 (w / c)
HGM78282 Kitchen Interior, c.1899 (w/c) by Weissenbruch, Johannes Hendrik (1824-1903); 32.8x48.3 cm; Haags Gemeentemuseum, The Hague, Netherlands; eKunstmuseum den Haag; Dutch, out of copyright

Sewing and mending, c. 1950 (b / w photo)
5998656 Sewing and mending, c.1950 (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sewing and mending, c 1950)

H, Housewife (colour litho)
5234224 H, Housewife (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: H, Housewife. Pictorial alphabet)

Woman Sewing beside a Cradle, c. 1656 (oil on canvas)
5672047 Woman Sewing beside a Cradle, c.1656 (oil on canvas) by Borch or Terborch, Gerard ter (1617-81); 46.5x38 cm; Mauritshuis, The Hague, The Netherlands; Dutch, out of copyright

Mother Combing Her Childs Hair, known as Hunting for Lice, c
5672026 Mother Combing Her Childs Hair, known as Hunting for Lice, c.1652-53 (oil on panel) by Borch or Terborch, Gerard ter (1617-81); 33.2x28.7 cm; Mauritshuis, The Hague, The Netherlands; Dutch

American Housewife With a Ration Booklet, 1943 (screen print)
2622370 American Housewife With a Ration Booklet, 1943 (screen print) by American School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

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