Houyse Collection

St. Clements Church, Hastings, 1800-65 (Watercolour)
7261305 St. Clements Church, Hastings, 1800-65 (Watercolour) by Pretty, Edward (1792-1865); 22.5x32.5 cm; Maidstone Museum and Art Gallery, Kent, UK; (add.info.: St)

Westwood House, near Droitwich, Worcestershire (colour litho)
7193525 Westwood House, near Droitwich, Worcestershire (colour litho) by Twopeny, William (1797-1873); Private Collection; (add.info.: Westwood House, near Droitwich, Worcestershire)

Milano, Sul tetto del Duomo; Milan, On the roof of the Cathedral (b / w photo)
7152755 Milano, Sul tetto del Duomo; Milan, On the roof of the Cathedral (b/w photo) by Hielscher, Kurt (1881-1948); Private Collection; (add.info.: Milano, Sul tetto del Duomo; Milan)

Architectural drawings of The Mansion, Berkhamsted, Hertfordshire (litho)
7200451 Architectural drawings of The Mansion, Berkhamsted, Hertfordshire (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Architectural drawings of Britwell)

Le Bas Bleu (colour litho)
7172076 Le Bas Bleu (colour litho) by Daumier, Honore (1808-79) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Le Bas Bleu.); © Look and Learn

The awakening, woman with a mirror (colour litho)
7150431 The awakening, woman with a mirror (colour litho) by Carrier-Belleuse, Pierre (1851-1933); Private Collection; (add.info.: The awakening, woman with a mirror)

Construction of the Paris metro - Works for the construction of the metro in the rue de Rivoli (line 1)
LSE4402386 Construction of the Paris metro - Works for the construction of the metro in the rue de Rivoli (line 1), 1899 (b/w photo) by French Photographer

The death of Leo Tolstoi in the small railway station of Astapowo (Riasan gov)
2815390 The death of Leo Tolstoi in the small railway station of Astapowo (Riasan gov) at dawn on the 20th century (colour litho) by Beltrame

A historic burning convent in Podolia (European Russia), five Catholic nuns perished in the flames (colour litho)
2815586 A historic burning convent in Podolia (European Russia), five Catholic nuns perished in the flames (colour litho) by Beltrame

The Drama Of Costa-Piana (Chiavari), A Courageous Peasant Woman Who Saves The Life Of Her Husband Gia... (colour litho)
2798763 The Drama Of Costa-Piana (Chiavari), A Courageous Peasant Woman Who Saves The Life Of Her Husband Gia... (colour litho) by Beltrame

Algiers, Algeria, 1959 (photo)
1730055 Algiers, Algeria, 1959 (photo) by Unknown photographer, (20th century); (add.info.: Algiers, Algeria, 1959)

The outskirts of Paris, c. 1910 (oil on canvas)
7262766 The outskirts of Paris, c.1910 (oil on canvas) by Rousseau, Henri J.F. (Le Douanier) (1844-1910); 33x41 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: by Henri Rousseau (1844-1910))

Giuseppe Verdi (engraving)
2798397 Giuseppe Verdi (engraving) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: Giuseppe Verdi. Illustration for Courier Sunday, 3 February 1901.); © Look and Learn

The English offensive in France, the bitter struggle for the conquest of La Boisselle (colour litho)
2777564 The English offensive in France, the bitter struggle for the conquest of La Boisselle (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info)

The death of Gabriele d Annunzio (colour litho)
2783777 The death of Gabriele d Annunzio (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: The death of Gabriele d Annunzio)

Cheerful Agony, the American banker Walker poisoned by mistake incurably, dies between music and flowers (Colour Litho)
2815549 Cheerful Agony, the American banker Walker poisoned by mistake incurably, dies between music and flowers (Colour Litho) by Beltrame

Fatal imprudences, Bohemians employed by the Circus Sidoli who travel to Domodossola go... (colour litho)
2815545 Fatal imprudences, Bohemians employed by the Circus Sidoli who travel to Domodossola go... (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: Fatal imprudences)

The great manifestations of joy that took place in Constantinople for the victory over the Greeks gave rise to unrest
2809140 The great manifestations of joy that took place in Constantinople for the victory over the Greeks gave rise to unrest (Colour Litho) by Beltrame

Birthplace of Composer Robert Schumann in Zwikau, Saxony (colour engraving)
1729672 Birthplace of Composer Robert Schumann in Zwikau, Saxony (colour engraving) by German School; (add.info.: Birth place of composer Robert Schumann (1810-1856) in Zwickau, saxony, Germany

Georges Irat 1923 Convertible (photo)
1729655 Georges Irat 1923 Convertible (photo) by French Photographer (20th century); (add.info.: Georges Irat 1923 convertible body on chassis 11 CV)

Advantages of Modern Education, pub. Feb. 1825 by C. William (coloured engraving)
SC22746 Advantages of Modern Education, pub. Feb.1825 by C.William (coloured engraving) by English School, (19th century); Victoria & Albert Museum, London, UK

Albrecht Durers House in Nuremberg, Germany, 1841 (colour engraving)
1729671 Albrecht Durers House in Nuremberg, Germany, 1841 (colour engraving) by German School, (19th century); (add.info.: The house of painter Albrecht Durer (1471-1528) in Nuremberg, Germany

View near Half Yoke House, 1850-61
7261543 View near Half Yoke House, 1850-61 by Noble, Richard Pratchett (fl.1821-60); 36x55 cm; Maidstone Museum and Art Gallery, Kent, UK; (add.info.: View near Half Yoke House)

West Borough, Maidstone, 19th century (Watercolour)
7261373 West Borough, Maidstone, 19th century (Watercolour) by British School, (19th century); Maidstone Museum and Art Gallery, Kent, UK; (add.info.: West Borough)

Bronte Parsonage in Haworth (photo)
1729052 Bronte Parsonage in Haworth (photo) by English Photographer

Birthplace of Johann Sebastian Bach in Eisenbach (engraving)
1729630 Birthplace of Johann Sebastian Bach in Eisenbach (engraving) by German School; (add.info.: Birthplace of german composer Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750) in Eisenach, Germany)

Old water wheel wheelhouse (pulled down) no. 1, 19th century (Pencil, Watercolour)
7261698 Old water wheel wheelhouse (pulled down) no. 1, 19th century (Pencil, Watercolour) by British School, (19th century); 13x19.6 cm; Maidstone Museum and Art Gallery, Kent

Robert Louis Stevenson with family, in front of the house at Vailima (b / w photo)
1729109 Robert Louis Stevenson with family, in front of the house at Vailima (b/w photo) by Unknown photographer, (20th century); (add.info)

Old water wheel wheelhouse (pulled down) no. 2, 19th century (Pencil, Watercolour)
7261620 Old water wheel wheelhouse (pulled down) no. 2, 19th century (Pencil, Watercolour) by British School, (19th century); 13x19.6 cm; Maidstone Museum and Art Gallery, Kent

Holy House, 19th century (Ink)
7261288 Holy House, 19th century (Ink) by Hughes, Edward (1824-1908); Maidstone Museum and Art Gallery, Kent, UK; (add.info.: Holy House. From a drawing by Jeffries. Framed and glazed)

The Mote, 1828 (Watercolour)
7261448 The Mote, 1828 (Watercolour) by Harding, James Duffield (1798-1863); 14.3x17.5 cm; Maidstone Museum and Art Gallery, Kent, UK; (add.info.: The Mote, Mote Park, Maidstone)

Landscape with lake and cottage, 1810-65 (Watercolour)
7261650 Landscape with lake and cottage, 1810-65 (Watercolour) by Pretty, Edward (1792-1865); Maidstone Museum and Art Gallery, Kent, UK; (add.info.: Landscape with lake and cottage)

Village scene, street through thatched buildings, 1800-65 (Watercolour)
7261647 Village scene, street through thatched buildings, 1800-65 (Watercolour) by Pretty, Edward (1792-1865); 18.5x26 cm; Maidstone Museum and Art Gallery, Kent, UK; (add.info.: Village scene)

The residence of the Turkish Pasha, 1843 (engraving)
7262303 The residence of the Turkish Pasha, 1843 (engraving) by Reiss, C. (fl.1842); 9.8x14.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: C. Reiss del)

Buildings, 1810-65 (Pencil)
7261639 Buildings, 1810-65 (Pencil) by Pretty, Edward (1792-1865); Maidstone Museum and Art Gallery, Kent, UK; (add.info.: Buildings)

View from the garden of Henry Thorold, Esq. his house & Lincoln Cathedral, 1795 (Pencil)
7261330 View from the garden of Henry Thorold, Esq. his house & Lincoln Cathedral, 1795 (Pencil) by Nattes, John Claude (c.1765-1822); 30x46.5 cm; Maidstone Museum and Art Gallery, Kent

Old Houses at Penshurst, Kent, 1800-50 (Watercolour)
7261326 Old Houses at Penshurst, Kent, 1800-50 (Watercolour) by Stothard, William Henry (1783-1850); 18.5x25 cm; Maidstone Museum and Art Gallery, Kent, UK; (add.info.: Old Houses at Penshurst)

Dutch interior, 1630-85 (Chalk)
7261593 Dutch interior, 1630-85 (Chalk) by Ostade, Adriaen Jansz. van (1610-85) (attr. to); 26.5x19.7 cm; Maidstone Museum and Art Gallery, Kent, UK; (add.info.: Dutch interior)

Northleach, Gloucestershire, 1767-1816 (Watercolour)
7261532 Northleach, Gloucestershire, 1767-1816 (Watercolour) by Alexander, William (1767-1816); 24.8x15.9 cm; Maidstone Museum and Art Gallery, Kent, UK; (add.info.: Northleach)

A Roadside Cottage, 1800-59 (Watercolour)
7261655 A Roadside Cottage, 1800-59 (Watercolour) by Cox, David (1783-1859); 19.5x23.5 cm; Maidstone Museum and Art Gallery, Kent, UK; (add.info.: A roadside cottage)

Bewdley on Severn, 1845-1932 (Watercolour)
7261505 Bewdley on Severn, 1845-1932 (Watercolour) by Goodwin, Albert (1845-1932); Maidstone Museum and Art Gallery, Kent, UK; (add.info.: Bewdley on Severn, Worcestershire)

House at Remenham, near Henley-on-Thames, 1735-85 (Watercolour)
7261411 House at Remenham, near Henley-on-Thames, 1735-85 (Watercolour) by Woollett, William (1735-85); 17x22 cm; Maidstone Museum and Art Gallery, Kent, UK; (add.info.: House at Remenham)

A Drowsy Sot, 1756-1827 (Watercolour)
7261405 A Drowsy Sot, 1756-1827 (Watercolour) by Rowlandson, Thomas (1756-1827); 12.7x9 cm; Maidstone Museum and Art Gallery, Kent

Interior of a College Hall, 1812-52 (Watercolour)
7261389 Interior of a College Hall, 1812-52 (Watercolour) by Pugin, Augustus Welby (1812-52); 24.5x19.5 cm; Maidstone Museum and Art Gallery, Kent

Old House at Lenham, 1800-65 (Watercolour)
7261357 Old House at Lenham, 1800-65 (Watercolour) by Pretty, Edward (1792-1865); 24.5x34 cm; Maidstone Museum and Art Gallery, Kent, UK; (add.info.: Old House at Lenham)

Silhouettes, 1830 (Watercolour)
7261322 Silhouettes, 1830 (Watercolour) by Edouart, Augustin Amant Constant Fidele (1789-1861); Maidstone Museum and Art Gallery, Kent, UK; (add.info.: Watercolour drawing)

Vincenzo Scamozzi, Andrea Tiralli, Duodo villa, Monselice, Veneto, Italy, 2009 (photo)
6344391 Vincenzo Scamozzi, Andrea Tiralli, Duodo villa, Monselice, Veneto, Italy, 2009 (photo) by Scamozzi, Vincenzo (1552-1616); Treviso, Veneto, Italy; © Mark Edward Smith

Foscari Widmann Villa, La Malcontenta, Mira, Veneto, Italy (photo)
6336804 Foscari Widmann Villa, La Malcontenta, Mira, Veneto, Italy (photo) by Palladio, Andrea (1508-80); Mira, Veneto, Italy; (add.info.: Palladio, Andrea (1508-80)); © Mark Edward Smith

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"Houyse: A Captivating Journey Through Time and Emotion" Step into the captivating world of "Houyse, " where history, art, and human stories intertwine to create a mesmerizing experience. From the breathtaking views atop the Duomo in Milan to the intricate architectural drawings of The Mansion in Berkhamsted, Hertfordshire, this collection takes you on an extraordinary adventure. Immerse yourself in Le Bas Bleu's vibrant colors, as they bring life to their stunning lithographs. Witness "The Awakening, " where a woman gazes at her reflection in a mirror, capturing a moment of self-discovery. Feel the intensity of emotions through "Meurtre de Galswinthe, " an engraving that tells a haunting tale. Travel back in time with rare photographs documenting significant events like the construction of Paris metro on Rue de Rivoli or Leo Tolstoi's final moments at Astapowo railway station. These black and white snapshots transport you to another era filled with progress and poignant farewells. Yet amidst these historical accounts lies heart-wrenching stories captured by colorful lithographs. Experience both tragedy and heroism as firemen rescue a woman buried alive under rubble after her house collapsed in Milan. Witness how love triumphs over adversity when Costa-Piana's courageous peasant woman saves her husband's life against all odds. Discover diverse narratives within this eclectic mix; from joyous gatherings depicted in "The Greeting of Subjects" to sorrowful incidents such as five Catholic nuns perishing during a convent fire in Podolia. Each piece evokes powerful emotions that resonate deep within our souls. As you explore each artwork within "Houyse, " let your imagination run wild and allow yourself to be transported across time and space. This collection is not merely about images but about connecting with humanity’s collective experiences – celebrating its triumphs, mourning its losses, embracing its diversity – all within the realm of art's boundless possibilities.