Karl Collection

RIVERA, Diego. Man, Controller of
RIVERA, Diego (1886-1957). Man, Controller of the Universe. 1934. Right detail. Mexican Mural Painting. Fresco. MEXICO. FEDERAL DISTRICT. Mexico City. Fine Arts Palace

WW II - Admiral Karl Doenitz Donitz, German navy
Vintage photograph World War II - Admiral Karl Doenitz Donitz, German navy

Fantastic Adventures - The Secret of Elenas Tomb
Cover of Fantastic Adventures, September 1947, featuring the story The Secret of Elenas Tomb by Karl Tanzler von Cosel. A young woman in long white dress stands on a tomb with the inscription Elena

Congress of Vienna (1814-1815). Engraving
Congress of Vienna. Conference of ambassadors of European states chaired by Austrian statesman Metternich (1814-1815). Colored Engraving

Varieties of bats
Western naked-backed fruit bat, Dobsonia peronii 1, long-tongued nectar bat, Macroglossus minimus 2, northern ghost bat, Diclidurus albus 3, and Geoffroys rousette, Rousettus amplexicaudatus 4

Das Goldene Dachl, (Golden Roof), c1929. Creator: Unknown
Das Goldene Dachl, c1929. Goldenes Dachl (Golden Roof) is a landmark structure located in the Old Town (Altstadt) section of Innsbruck

Das Kapital, also called Capital (1867)
Karl Marx (1818-1883). German philosopher, political theorist, and socialist revolutionary. Das Kapital, also called Capital (1867). A Critique of Political Economy (1867)

Daisy Bell Waltz by Karl Kaps
Promotional music sheet for the Daisy Bell Waltz by Karl Kaps, based on the popular song Daisy Bell by Harry Dacres famous song

Cartoon, Charles I and the chamberlain, WW1
Cartoon, Charles I and the chamberlain. Charles I of Austria (Karl Franz Joseph Ludwig Hubert Georg Otto Marie, 1887-1922), who succeeded Emperor Franz Joseph in 1916, seen here on his throne

Carl Czerny (1791-1857) (litho)
CBF152346 Carl Czerny (1791-1857) (litho) by English School, (19th century); The Cobbe Collection Trust, UK; English, out of copyright

The Empire of Charlemagne (742-814) from Le Nouveau Theatre du Monde
CHT165851 The Empire of Charlemagne (742-814) from Le Nouveau Theatre du Monde, 1639 (coloured engraving) by Hondius, Hendrik I (1573-p.1649); Archives du Ministere des Affaires Etrangeres, Paris

Early Motor Cars - Karl Benz aged 81
Early Motor Cars - Karl Benz in 1925 aged 81, seated in his first car of 1885. 1925

Prince Kinsky on Zoedone, 1911. Creator: Unknown
Prince Kinsky on Zoedone, 1911. Portrait of Karl, 8th Prince Kinsky of Wchinitz and Tettau (1858-1919). Kinsky was Austro-Hungarian attache to Britain

BRYULLOV, Karl. The Horsewoman
BRYULLOV, Karl Pavlovitch (1799-1852). A Rider. 1832. Portrait of Giovanina and Amacilia Pacini, the Foster Children of Countess Yu. P. Samoilova. Romanticism. Oil on canvas. RUSSIA. MOSCOW. Moscow

A Peace Conference. The meeting between Victor Emmanuel II and Count Radetzky, after the Battle of Novara, March 24
878629 A Peace Conference. The meeting between Victor Emmanuel II and Count Radetzky, after the Battle of Novara, March 24, 1849. Johann Josef Wenzel Graf Radetzky von Radetz

KARL THEODOR KORNER, 19th century (postcard)
1893678 KARL THEODOR KORNER, 19th century (postcard); (add.info.: KARL THEODOR KORNER German writer and patriot Date: 1791 - 1813 Source: Postcard); Photo © CCI.

The Konzerthaus Berlin, Gendarmenmarkt square, Berlin, seen here in the mid 19th century
709550 The Konzerthaus Berlin, Gendarmenmarkt square, Berlin, seen here in the mid 19th century. From Histoire Des Peintres, Ecole Allemande, published 1875 (litho); Private Collection.

Frederick III, 1831 - 1888
3083255 Frederick III, 1831 - 1888.; Private Collection; (add.info.: German Emperor and King of Prussia for ninety-nine days in 1888, the Year of the Three Emperors)

Karl Anton Florian Eckert
3252982 Karl Anton Florian Eckert; (add.info.: Karl Anton Florian Eckert, 1820-1879. German conductor and composer. From Enciclopedia Ilustrada Segui, published c. 1900).

Friedrich Engels (1820-1895) German socialist, founder of the Scientific Socialism with Marx, c.1850 (b/w photo)
527311 Friedrich Engels (1820-1895) German socialist, founder of the Scientific Socialism with Marx, c.1850 (b/w photo); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Gertrude Anne of Hohenberg, queen of King Rudolf I of Germany, 1889 (chromolithograph)
5912594 Gertrude Anne of Hohenberg, queen of King Rudolf I of Germany, 1889 (chromolithograph); (add.info.: Gertrude Anne of Hohenberg, 1225-1281, queen of King Rudolf I of Germany)

Friedrich Engels (1820-95) in 1879 (b/w photo)
538711 Friedrich Engels (1820-95) in 1879 (b/w photo); (add.info.: German socialist and collaborator and supporter of Karl Marx. Lived mainly in England from 1842)

World War I 1914-1918: Canadian poster giving '4 Reasons for buying Victory Bonds'
528517 World War I 1914-1918: Canadian poster giving '4 Reasons for buying Victory Bonds'. The reasons are, left to right, Kaiser Wilhelm II, Field Marshal Hindenburg

Karl Marx (1818-1883) Father of modern Communism. German political, social and economic theorist. From a photograph
531691 Karl Marx (1818-1883) Father of modern Communism. German political, social and economic theorist. From a photograph .; Universal History Archive/UIG.

William Pitt the Younger addressing the House of Commons, 1793 (engraving)
532850 William Pitt the Younger addressing the House of Commons, 1793 (engraving); (add.info.: William Pitt the Younger (1759-1806) - Engraving after painting by Karl A Hickel

Attack done by the student Karl Ludwing Sand against the German comedy writer August von Kotzebue in 1819
3600099 Attack done by the student Karl Ludwing Sand against the German comedy writer August von Kotzebue in 1819; (add.info)

Least weasel, red panda and bearcat
Least weasel, Mustela nivalis 1, red panda, Ailurus fulgens 2, vulnerable, and bearcat, Arctictis binturong 3, vulnerable

Early Motor Cars - Karl Benz and his wife in a Benz car. 1891

Hermeswiese Settlement, Vienna, Austria
The Hermeswiese Settlement (Siedlung Hermeswiese), designed as a garden city, was created in cooperation with the municipality of Vienna with the cooperative " Altmannsdorf-Hetzendorf"

Karl Heinrich Marx, German philosopher, political economist, and revolutionary, (1903). The father of modern communism, Marx (1818-1883)

Sperm whale or cachalot, Physeter macrocephalus (vulnerable)
Sperm whale or cachalot, Physeter macrocephalus (Physeter polycyphus). Vulnerable. Lithograph by Karl Joseph Brodtmann from Heinrich Rudolf Schinzs Illustrated Natural History of Men and Animals, 1836

Shrews and moles
Water shrew, Neomys fodiens, Etruscan shrew, Suncus etruscus, common shrew, Sorex araneus, star-nosed mole, Condylura cristata, European mole, Talpa europaea, and eastern mole, Scalopus aquaticus

Belgrade, Serbia - Lower city - Gate of Charles (Karl) VI - built as triumphal arch - one of very few baroque buildings in Belgrade. Date: circa 1908

Byzantine architecture and sculpture, (1898). Creator: Karl Schaupert
Byzantine architecture and sculpture, (1898). Fig 1: Capital from Agia Theotokos at Constantinople, late 9th century. Fig 2:Capital from S. Vitale at Ravenna

Italian Renaissance sgraffitos, wood-mosaic, marble-mosaic and bas-reliefs, (1898). Fig 1: Sgraffito on a house at Rome, Via Giulia Nr. 82. Fig 2: Sgraffito on a house at Rome, Via dei Coronari Nr

Germans at the Front! 22 June 1900, (1936). Creator: Unknown
Germans at the Front! 22 June 1900, (1936). Die Deutschen An Die Front! 22 Juni 1900. Episode during the Boxer Rebellion in China - European powers at the Xigu fort on the banks of the Pei-ho River

Italian Noon (Italian Girl picking Grapes), 1827, (1965). Creator: Karl Briullov
Italian Noon (Italian Girl picking Grapes), 1827, (1965). Painting, also known as An Italian Midday, in the State Russian Museum, St Petersburg

Die Meldung, mid-late 19th century, (c1924). Creator: Carl Spitzweg
Die Meldung, mid-late 19th century, (c1924). The announcement. From " Die gute alte Zeit: Zeichnungen von Karl Spitzweg", (The Good Old Days: drawings by Karl Spitzweg)

Die Kellnerin, mid-late 19th century, (c1924). Creator: Carl Spitzweg
Die Kellnerin, mid-late 19th century, (c1924). The waitress. Barmaid carrying steins of beer. From " Die gute alte Zeit: Zeichnungen von Karl Spitzweg"

Der Zechpreller, mid-late 19th century, (c1924). Creator: Carl Spitzweg
Der Zechpreller, mid-late 19th century, (c1924). The bill-dodger. A man attempts to leave as a woman grabs his coat. From " Die gute alte Zeit: Zeichnungen von Karl Spitzweg"

Der Thespiskarren (Schauspieler auf Reisen), mid-late 19th century, (c1924). Creator
Der Thespiskarren (Schauspieler auf Reisen), mid-late 19th century, (c1924). Actors on the road with their Thespian wagon

Kasperltheater I, mid-late 19th century, (c1924). Creator: Carl Spitzweg
Kasperltheater I, mid-late 19th century, (c1924). Punch and Judy show. From " Die gute alte Zeit: Zeichnungen von Karl Spitzweg", (The Good Old Days: drawings by Karl Spitzweg)

Treten Sie ein, meine Herrschaften!, mid-late 19th century, (c1924). Creator: Carl Spitzweg
Treten Sie ein, meine Herrschaften!, mid-late 19th century, (c1924). Step inside, ladies and gentlemen! Performers on stage

Der Kaktusfreund, mid-late 19th century, (c1924). Creator: Carl Spitzweg
Der Kaktusfreund, mid-late 19th century, (c1924). The cactus friend. From " Die gute alte Zeit: Zeichnungen von Karl Spitzweg", (The Good Old Days: drawings by Karl Spitzweg)

Lektüre, mid-late 19th century, (c1924). Creator: Carl Spitzweg
Lekture, mid-late 19th century, (c1924). Reading. Couple with a book. From " Die gute alte Zeit: Zeichnungen von Karl Spitzweg", (The Good Old Days: drawings by Karl Spitzweg)

Bettelmusikanten, mid-late 19th century, (c1924). Creator: Carl Spitzweg
Bettelmusikanten, mid-late 19th century, (c1924). Buskers. From " Die gute alte Zeit: Zeichnungen von Karl Spitzweg", (The Good Old Days: drawings by Karl Spitzweg)

Auf Reisen, mid-late 19th century, (c1924). Creator: Carl Spitzweg
Auf Reisen, mid-late 19th century, (c1924). People in a horse-drawn carriage. From " Die gute alte Zeit: Zeichnungen von Karl Spitzweg", (The Good Old Days: drawings by Karl Spitzweg)

Karl Wilhelm Diefenbach silhouette from Divine Youth series
Karl Wilhelm Diefenbach silhouette from the Divine Youth series - a weightlifter. Date: 1911

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"Karl: A Multifaceted Name with a Rich History" From Rivera to Doenitz, from Kinsky to Schneider, the name Karl has left an indelible mark throughout history, and is a name that resonates with power, intellect, and creativity. Diego Rivera's masterpiece "Man Controller of the Universe" depicts Karl as a symbol of human control over destiny. Just like Karl Marx's seminal work "Das Kapital, " which explores the intricacies of capitalism and its effects on society. In the annals of war, Admiral Karl Doenitz Donitz emerges as a prominent figure during World War II. His strategic brilliance shaped German naval operations during this tumultuous period. The Congress of Vienna witnessed the diplomatic prowess associated with the name Karl. Engravings from this historic event capture Prince Kinsky on Zoedone in 1911, showcasing his elegance and influence. Moving forward in time, we encounter Das Goldene Dachl or Golden Roof in Innsbruck. This architectural marvel created around 1929 stands as a testament to Karl's appreciation for beauty and grandeur. Artistic endeavors also find their place within this diverse spectrum. The equestrian masterpiece "The Horsewoman" by Bryullov captures both grace and strength embodied by individuals named Karl. Music enthusiasts recognize Carl Czerny (1791-1857) for his contributions to piano pedagogy through lithographs that immortalize his legacy. Delving deeper into history reveals Charlemagne's empire (742-814), where he established himself as one of Europe's most influential rulers. Le Nouveau Theatre du Monde showcases this era beautifully through illustrations capturing Charlemagne's reign underlined by the name Karl. Nature enthusiasts will appreciate exploring various species such as bats thanks to scientific research conducted by experts like Dr. Willi Schneider who dedicated their lives to understanding these fascinating creatures' behavior and habitats.