Juggler Collection

God Juggling
God depicted as a juggler, amusing himself with the worlds he has created

Norman Invasion of England, 1066
Taillefer rousing the French army by singing the Song of Roland at the Battle of Hastings, 1066. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Tarot card 1 -- Le Bateleur (The Juggler)
Tarot card 1 -- Le Bateleur (The Magician, Magus or Juggler)

Crokett - Le Jongleur Humoriste
Poster for Crokett - Le Jongleur Humoriste (The Juggler Comedian)

The different ways of playing diabolo, 1908 (engraving)
7418302 The different ways of playing diabolo, 1908 (engraving); Private Collection; (add.info.: The different ways of playing the diabolo and the various tricks to perform)

The Juggling Clown, (oil on panel)
650737 The Juggling Clown, (oil on panel) by Shinn, Everett (1876-1953); 25.3x20.2 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Juggling Clown. Everett Shinn (1876-1953). Oil on panel

London street scenes
863260 London street scenes; (add.info.: London street scenes. Messenger: Old Clothes Man: Organ Grinder: Vegetable Seller: Juggler: Billposter)

J as a juggler. Alphabet illustrates each letter representing a child in a suit. Chromolithography of H
DUV4198201 J as a juggler. Alphabet illustrates each letter representing a child in a suit. Chromolithography of H. Battle, late 19th century. Abeedaire consists of 25 advertising images

In the Middle Ages, at the passage of the small chatelet where the entry fees in Paris were percured (engraving)
5942908 In the Middle Ages, at the passage of the small chatelet where the entry fees in Paris were percured (engraving); Private Collection; (add.info.: In the Middle Ages)

Jugglers - Japan 1880-1910 (photo)
CSO4981259 Jugglers - Japan 1880-1910 (photo); (add.info.: Jugglers - Japan); Photo © DDF. All rights reserved 2024

Middle Ages: Minestrels and jugglers of the Court. 19th century colour engraving
NWI4893218 Middle Ages: Minestrels and jugglers of the Court. 19th century colour engraving.; (add.info.: Middle Ages: Minestrels and jugglers of the Court)

Leopold Ludwig Dobler, 1801-1864. Famous Austrian juggler. 19th century lithograph by Em. Baerentzen & Co
3085253 Leopold Ludwig Dobler, 1801-1864. Famous Austrian juggler. 19th century lithograph by Em. Baerentzen & Co; (add.info.: Leopold Ludwig Dobler;1801-1864. Famous Austrian juggler)

A first Japanese film seen in England (b/w photo)
8676125 A first Japanese film seen in England (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A first Japanese film seen in England)

Playthings (colour litho)
8635512 Playthings (colour litho) by Collins, Sewell Thomas Collins (1876-1934); Private Collection; (add.info.: Playthings. Postcard, early 20th century.); © Look and Learn

J for juggler (chromolitho)
8677324 J for juggler (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: J for juggler. Woman or girl juggling balls)

Page from Gamage's General Catalogue (96th edition), c.1927 (litho)
8670063 Page from Gamage's General Catalogue (96th edition), c.1927 (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Indian street entertainment, circa 1800. Indian performers, musicians, jugglers, rope walkers
FLO4576468 Indian street entertainment, circa 1800. Indian performers, musicians, jugglers, rope walkers, dancers and balancing acts in the square at Fort George, Madras 1

gut9894
PCT5618409 gut9894; (add.info.: Un couple (jeune homme et jeune femme) s'exerce au diabolo. Cet instrument ancien de jonglerie (jonglage)

Cover of Le Grelot, 31/07/04 - National Eveques - Anticlericalism, Religion Faith - Laicisation Laicite Laiques
ICA4938226 Cover of Le Grelot, 31/07/04 - National Eveques - Anticlericalism, Religion Faith - Laicisation Laicite Laiques - Combes Emile (1835-1921)

Letter J: Juggler, beg 20th century (chromolithograph)
DUV4204110 Letter J: Juggler, beg 20th century (chromolithograph); 25x17.5 cm; (add.info.: Drolatic album (abecedary). Series number 4 in Albums-chromo on canvas. Chromolithographs on tissue

Letter I J and M: Invalid Guere and Juggler, Mere Michele and Pere Lustucru (popular song)
DUV4204102 Letter I J and M: Invalid Guere and Juggler, Mere Michele and Pere Lustucru (popular song), beg 20th century (chromolithograph); 25x17.5 cm; (add.info.: Drolatic album (abecedary)

A juggler
5310122 A juggler; (add.info.: Illustration depicting a juggler by Luke Fildes. Sir Samuel Luke Fildes (1843-1927) an English painter and illustrator

Indian jugglers, 1816. The man in the centre balances a whip between his eyes, spins rings on his toes and fingers
FLO4677586 Indian jugglers, 1816. The man in the centre balances a whip between his eyes, spins rings on his toes and fingers, and threads pearls on a rope with his tongue

Jackal, Jackdaw, Jacket, Jack-plane, Jack-screw, Javelin, Jews-harp, Juggler, Kennel, Kettle, Key-hole
8650058 Jackal, Jackdaw, Jacket, Jack-plane, Jack-screw, Javelin, Jews-harp, Juggler, Kennel, Kettle, Key-hole, Key-stone (engraving) by German School

The Red Laughter, Satirical in N & B, 1918_4_27: The King of Juggling - War of 14 -18, Belligerants and Symbols
ICA4847123 The Red Laughter, Satirical in N & B, 1918_4_27: The King of Juggling - War of 14 -18, Belligerants and Symbols, Juggling - Clemenceau George, Ottokar Czernin (1872-1932)

Jongleur and an acrobat or juggler: A jongleur was a person professionally engaged in musical entertainment
528029 Jongleur and an acrobat or juggler: A jongleur was a person professionally engaged in musical entertainment. 11th century (anonymous manuscript); Universal History Archive/UIG

Garston Carnival, Liverpool, Merseyside, 2nd July 1988

A street entertainer at Tower Hill, London balancing a bicycle on a ladder using his chin Circa 1935

Juggler and acrobat Enrico Rastelli seen at the Wintergarten Theatre, Berlin Date: circa 1930

The juggler: a village fair, 1873. Artist: Beinke, Fritz (1842-1907)
The juggler: a village fair, 1873. Found in the collection of the Art Gallery of New South Wales

UK, Scotland, Lothian, Edinburgh, Old Town, The Royal Mile, High Street, Fringe Festival Juggling Performance

Juggers at a Market. Creator: Philip Wouverman
Juggers at a Market, Unknown date

Juggler (image 2 of 2), 200 B.C.-A.D. 200. Creator: Unknown
Juggler (image 2 of 2), 200 B.C.-A.D. 200

Arabian jugglers entertain Algiers'people. Algeria Algiers. Date of Photograph:1890-1910 ca

Illustration for Gulliver's Travels written by Jonathan Swift, 1845 (engraving)
PCT4284525 Illustration for Gulliver's Travels written by Jonathan Swift, 1845 (engraving) by Grandville (Jean Ignace Isidore Gerard) (1803-47); (add.info)

Selection of Ogden's Tobacco Packets, Packaging and Tins
A selection of Ogden's Tobacco Packets, Packaging and Tins Date: 20th century

Advert, Mazda light bulbs and lamps
Advert, Mazda Light Bulbs and Lamps, with circus clowns Date: 1952

Mechanical Toy, c. 1937. Creator: Isidore Danziger
Mechanical Toy, c. 1937

Hindoo Jugglers, c1891. Creator: James Grant
Hindoo Jugglers, c1891. From " Cassells Illustrated History of India Vol. II.", by James Grant. [Cassell Petter & Galpin, London, Paris and New York]

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

Chinese juggler dancing and juggling with two large vases. 1822 (engraving)
7234139 Chinese juggler dancing and juggling with two large vases. 1822 (engraving) by Alexander, William (1767-1816) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

A giant juggles with the planets - in "Un autre monde", by Grandville, 1844
LSE4101979 A giant juggles with the planets - in " Un autre monde", by Grandville, 1844 by Granville, Jean-Jacques (1803-47); Private Collection; (add.info)

The Juggler (engraving)
7167057 The Juggler (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Juggler. Illustration for The Comic Annual by Thomas Hood)

Floram Marchand, French juggler and water spouter (woodcut)
7185543 Floram Marchand, French juggler and water spouter (woodcut) by English School, (17th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Floram Marchand, French juggler and water spouter)

The Rival Mount-o -Bankes; or, The Dorsetshire Juggler, satire depicting Whig Prime Minster Earl Grey campaigning in
7148293 The Rival Mount-o -Bankes; or, The Dorsetshire Juggler, satire depicting Whig Prime Minster Earl Grey campaigning in support of the First Reform Bill, 1831 (engraving) by Doyle

Saxon Gleemen (engraving)
7164632 Saxon Gleemen (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Saxon Gleemen. Illustration for Ancient Customs, Sports, and Pastimes)

Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Jongleur; Juggler; Gaukler (engraving)
7196451 Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Jongleur; Juggler; Gaukler (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Jongleur; Juggler; Gaukler)

Juggling the years (engraving)
7177851 Juggling the years (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Juggling the years)

Study for Title Page, from Punch, Volume 55, 1868. Creator: Charles Samuel Keene
Study for Title Page, from Punch, Volume 55, 1868

Krishna Watches a Juggler, from a copy of the Seven Hundred Verses (Sat Sai) of Bihari, c. 1750/90

Portrait of Pierre Rogiers, troubadour and juggler of the 12th century
GIA4762294 Portrait of Pierre Rogiers, troubadour and juggler of the 12th century. by Unknown Artist, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Portrait of Pierre Rogiers)

American Jenkins crossing Niagara Falls on a Velocipede in 1869
XEE4414485 American Jenkins crossing Niagara Falls on a Velocipede in 1869. by Unknown Artist, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Birth of French poetry: Troubadours, followed by jugglers and menetiers
XEE4411842 Birth of French poetry: Troubadours, followed by jugglers and menetiers, recite the first poems in French during the festivities among the nobles in the 12th century

Minstrels and Jugglers at Court (hand-coloured engraving)
3611981 Minstrels and Jugglers at Court (hand-coloured engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: ); eGiancarlo Costa; French, out of copyright

Shadow Figures (engraving)
3627617 Shadow Figures (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Shadow Figures. Illustration for The Picture Magazine, 1893.); © Look and Learn

Acrobat (colour litho)
3650306 Acrobat (colour litho) by Petherick, H.W. (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Acrobat. Illustration for London Characters (Aunt Louisas London Toy Books, Frederick Warne)

Hello Samson (colour litho)
3642864 Hello Samson (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Hello Samson! Postcard, early 20th century.); © Look and Learn

Chimpanzee juggling (b / w photo)
5997788 Chimpanzee juggling (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Chimpanzee juggling)

The Rival Mephistopheles, 1893 (pen & ink and w / c on paper)
LMG208965 The Rival Mephistopheles, 1893 (pen & ink and w/c on paper) by May, Philip William (1864-1903); 26.3x38.5 cm; Leeds Museums and Galleries (Leeds Art Gallery)

The Travelling Show
NOO56917 The Travelling Show by Barraud, Francis (fl.1878-d.1924); Private Collection; Photo eJohn Noott Galleries, Broadway, Worcestershire, UK; English, out of copyright

Cover of "The Don Quixote", number 795, Satirique en Colours
ICA4925238 Cover of " The Don Quixote", number 795, Satirique en Colours, 1889_9_21: The master juggler - Ferry Jules, Boulanger Georges (1837-1891), Worker, Lion/Tiger

The deceased sitting on a stool attends a show with jugglers and dancers (Fresco, detail
LRI4641969 The deceased sitting on a stool attends a show with jugglers and dancers (Fresco, detail, 530 BC) by Etruscan, (6th century BC); Monterozzi Necropolis, Tarquinia

A lively scene of a street in Edo (Tokyo), with a traveling juggler in front of a fish
LSE4328683 A lively scene of a street in Edo (Tokyo), with a traveling juggler in front of a fish deli, and a cheap cloth salesman

A band of Indian jugglers. Engraving to illustrate the voyage in the meridional provinces
LSE4328515 A band of Indian jugglers. Engraving to illustrate the voyage in the meridional provinces of India, by Alfred Grandidier, in 1862-1864, published in " le tour du monde"

Ancient Games: The Four Devil (Diabolo), 1840
LSE4110544 Ancient Games: The Four Devil (Diabolo), 1840. by French School, (19th century); Bibliotheque des Arts Decoratifs, Paris, France; (add.info.: Ancient Games: The Four Devil (Diabolo)

An advertising print of a circus owned by Hayatake Torakichi, travelling from Osaka to Ryogoku in Edo
UOL120839 An advertising print of a circus owned by Hayatake Torakichi, travelling from Osaka to Ryogoku in Edo, 1845 (colour woodblock print) by Kunisada

Bazaar and Fancy Fair, 20 November 1848 (engraving)
611417 Bazaar and Fancy Fair, 20 November 1848 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Bazaar and Fancy Fair)

Medieval trained animals: bear doing a headstand, hare with tabor (top), juggler and tumbling monkey, monkey jockey on a muzzled bear (middle)

Performers and trained bears, 14th century
Juggler and trained bear, and performer with tabor drum and chained bear, 14th century. Handcoloured lithograph by Joseph Strutt from his own Sports and Pastimes of the People of England

Medieval trained bears: Anglo-Saxon gleemen with sticks and horns peforming over a trained bear, 10th century (top), juggler with bear and drummer with chained bear, 14th century (middle)

Medieval tumblers
Man tumbling backwards, 14th century, woman tumbling, 13th century, and girl backflipping accompanied by a juggler and musician with pipe and tabor, 14th century

Anglo-Saxon gleemen performers
Anglo-Saxon harpist and Hoppestere or hopping buffoon (top), 10th century, Anglo-Saxon men dancing to trumpet and horn (middle), 8th century

The first charge at Hastings: Taillefer the minstrel sword-juggler rode from the ranks
STC293121 The first charge at Hastings: Taillefer the minstrel sword-juggler rode from the ranks singing and tossing his sword in the air, 1066

Indian street entertainers including a sword swallower, jugglers and acrobat. Handcoloured copperplate drawn and engraved by Andrea Bernieri after Francois Solvyns from Giulio Ferrarios Ancient

Chinese juggler keeping a 100-foot long ribbon floating in the air, Qing Dynasty. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Andrea Freschi after Antoine Cardon from Henri-Leonard-Jean-Baptiste Bertin

Prince of Wales visit to India in 1876 - Indian Jugglers. 1876

Madame Leroux (engraving)
1047146 Madame Leroux (engraving) by Macquoid, Percy (1852-1925); Private Collection; (add.info.: Madame Leroux. Illustration for The Graphic)

A Merchant and Popular Entertainers (chromolitho)
735472 A Merchant and Popular Entertainers (chromolitho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Merchant and Popular Entertainers)

Juggler
LLM457921 Juggler by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Juggler. Victorian scrap.); © Look and Learn

Juggler and Court musicians (miniature, 9th century)
LRI4673549 Juggler and Court musicians (miniature, 9th century) by Unknown Artist, (9th century); Monte Cassino Abbey Museum, Cassino

Circus juggler (engraving)
609321 Circus juggler (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Circus juggler); Look and Learn / Peter Jackson Collection

Acrobats, Jugglers, Impersonators, Entertainers from The Gentil Album
STC147595 Acrobats, Jugglers, Impersonators, Entertainers from The Gentil Album, published in 1774 (gouache on paper) by French School

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"The Juggler: A Timeless Art Form that Transcends Centuries" Juggling, an ancient art form dating back to the Norman Invasion of England in 1066, continues to captivate and amaze audiences worldwide. From the divine act of God juggling celestial bodies to the symbolic representation found in Tarot card 1 - Le Bateleur (The Juggler), this skill has always held a special place in human culture. Throughout history, jugglers have entertained and brought joy to people from all walks of life. Take Crokett - Le Jongleur Humoriste, for example, whose comedic juggling routines delighted crowds with their wit and charm. Even modern-day events like the Pop festival in 2008 showcased vibrant acrylic paintings on board depicting mesmerizing jugglers defying gravity. The allure of juggling is not limited to performance alone; it extends into various aspects of daily life. Ogden's Tobacco Packets, Packaging, and Tins feature stunning illustrations capturing the essence of this timeless art form. Mazda light bulbs and lamps were even advertised using imagery inspired by skilled jugglers' ability to balance multiple objects effortlessly. One cannot discuss juggling without mentioning Paul Cinquevalli, a legendary performer known for his extraordinary feats involving balls, hats, and even billiard cues. His legacy lives on as countless street entertainers continue to dazzle passersby with their incredible skills at locations like Tower Hill in London or during Scotland's Fringe Festival along Edinburgh's historic Royal Mile. Not only confined to live performances or visual arts representations but also extending into mechanical toys such as Isidore Danziger's c. 1937 creation – a whimsical Mechanical Toy that mimics the dexterity of a masterful juggler. Intriguingly versatile yet eternally captivating, "The Juggler" transcends time and space while leaving its mark on cultures across the globe.