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Meals Collection (page 2)

Feasting through the ages! From a Bonzo juggling act to the whimsical contraptions of Good Egg by William Heath Robinson, they have always been a spectacle

Background imageMeals Collection: Farmer's Wedding (oil on canvas)

Farmer's Wedding (oil on canvas)
471527 Farmer's Wedding (oil on canvas) by Massys or Metsys, Jan (1509-75); 77x99 cm; Koninklijk Museum voor Schone Kunsten, Antwerp, Belgium; © Art in Flanders

Background imageMeals Collection: A Dutch Breakfast (oil on panel)

A Dutch Breakfast (oil on panel)
471453 A Dutch Breakfast (oil on panel) by Schooten, Floris van (fl.1612-1655); 50x82 cm; Koninklijk Museum voor Schone Kunsten, Antwerp, Belgium; © Art in Flanders

Background imageMeals Collection: After the Wedding (oil on panel)

After the Wedding (oil on panel)
471420 After the Wedding (oil on panel) by Linnig, Willem II (1842-90); 72x115 cm; Koninklijk Museum voor Schone Kunsten, Antwerp, Belgium; © Art in Flanders

Background imageMeals Collection: Do not forget your Cats! (engraving)

Do not forget your Cats! (engraving)
1603512 Do not forget your Cats! (engraving) by Wain, Louis (1860-1939); Private Collection; (add.info.: Do not forget your Cats! Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 3 September 1892)

Background imageMeals Collection: Woman cooking on a range at home in America around 1900; United States of America

Woman cooking on a range at home in America around 1900; United States of America

Background imageMeals Collection: Festive meal on the occasion of the pledge of allegiance recieved by Ferdinand IV

Festive meal on the occasion of the pledge of allegiance recieved by Ferdinand IV
1128016 Festive meal on the occasion of the pledge of allegiance recieved by Ferdinand IV (1633 -1654) King of the Romans, King of Hungary, and King of Bohemia on 5 September 1651 in Vienna

Background imageMeals Collection: Agapes, Repas des premiers chretiens (engraving)

Agapes, Repas des premiers chretiens (engraving)
3625680 Agapes, Repas des premiers chretiens (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Agapes, Repas des premiers chretiens)

Background imageMeals Collection: William Gray Hassler seated at a small table eating a bowl of Quaker puffed rice cereal

William Gray Hassler seated at a small table eating a bowl of Quaker puffed rice cereal
1078843 William Gray Hassler seated at a small table eating a bowl of Quaker puffed rice cereal, c.1912 (b/w photo) by Hassler

Background imageMeals Collection: The Mother, 1884 (etching)

The Mother, 1884 (etching)
1069669 The Mother, 1884 (etching) by Strang, William (1859-1921); 34.1x24.1 cm; Dallas Museum of Art, Texas, USA; gift of Mr. Bob Junger; Scottish, out of copyright

Background imageMeals Collection: Jewish Passover ceremony (colour litho)

Jewish Passover ceremony (colour litho)
3245466 Jewish Passover ceremony (colour litho) by English School; Private Collection; (add.info.: After a manuscript illustration from the 15th century); Peter Newark Pictures; English

Background imageMeals Collection: Chicken a la Cannes (colour litho)

Chicken a la Cannes (colour litho)
2800123 Chicken a la Cannes (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Chicken a la Cannes)

Background imageMeals Collection: Bacon and Tomatoes (colour litho)

Bacon and Tomatoes (colour litho)
2800120 Bacon and Tomatoes (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Bacon and Tomatoes)

Background imageMeals Collection: Quails with Cress (colour litho)

Quails with Cress (colour litho)
2800102 Quails with Cress (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Quails with Cress)

Background imageMeals Collection: Rolled Brown Bread and Butter, for Whitebait, etc (colour litho)

Rolled Brown Bread and Butter, for Whitebait, etc (colour litho)
2800084 Rolled Brown Bread and Butter, for Whitebait, etc (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Rolled Brown Bread and Butter, for Whitebait, etc)

Background imageMeals Collection: Neapolitan Cake (colour litho)

Neapolitan Cake (colour litho)
2800078 Neapolitan Cake (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Neapolitan Cake)

Background imageMeals Collection: Gateau a la Victoria (colour litho)

Gateau a la Victoria (colour litho)
2800126 Gateau a la Victoria (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Gateau a la Victoria)

Background imageMeals Collection: Cutlets of Pigeon (colour litho)

Cutlets of Pigeon (colour litho)
2800117 Cutlets of Pigeon (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Cutlets of Pigeon)

Background imageMeals Collection: Brioche (colour litho)

Brioche (colour litho)
2800083 Brioche (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Brioche. Illustration for Katharine Mellishs Cookery and Domestic Management)

Background imageMeals Collection: Cod au Parmesan (colour litho)

Cod au Parmesan (colour litho)
2800075 Cod au Parmesan (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Cod au Parmesan)

Background imageMeals Collection: Eggs a la St James (colour litho)

Eggs a la St James (colour litho)
2800073 Eggs a la St James (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Eggs a la St James)

Background imageMeals Collection: Cover for Katharine Mellishs Cookery and Domestic Management (colour litho)

Cover for Katharine Mellishs Cookery and Domestic Management (colour litho)
2800069 Cover for Katharine Mellishs Cookery and Domestic Management (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageMeals Collection: Comic postcard, Sea sickness in a rowing boat Date: 20th century

Comic postcard, Sea sickness in a rowing boat Date: 20th century

Background imageMeals Collection: Advertisement for Walls Sausages depicting a young, married couple about to be served

Advertisement for Walls Sausages depicting a young, married couple about to be served some delicious bangers for dinner by their maid. Date: c.1924

Background imageMeals Collection: Thanksgiving with Indians, 1940 (oil on canvas)

Thanksgiving with Indians, 1940 (oil on canvas)
2639914 Thanksgiving with Indians, 1940 (oil on canvas) by Wyeth, Newell Convers (1882-1945); 274.3x538.4 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageMeals Collection: The Thanksgiving Feast, 1940 (oil on canvas)

The Thanksgiving Feast, 1940 (oil on canvas)
2639913 The Thanksgiving Feast, 1940 (oil on canvas) by Wyeth, Newell Convers (1882-1945); 274.3x695.9 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageMeals Collection: Page for the 'Bestway'Cookery Gift Book (photo)

Page for the "Bestway"Cookery Gift Book (photo)
6002791 Page for the " Bestway" Cookery Gift Book (photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageMeals Collection: The Town And Country Mouse (colour litho)

The Town And Country Mouse (colour litho)
3621364 The Town And Country Mouse (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Town And Country Mouse)

Background imageMeals Collection: Fillets of Fowl Sautes (colour litho)

Fillets of Fowl Sautes (colour litho)
2800116 Fillets of Fowl Sautes (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Fillets of Fowl Sautes)

Background imageMeals Collection: Prawns and Watercress (colour litho)

Prawns and Watercress (colour litho)
2800103 Prawns and Watercress (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Prawns and Watercress)

Background imageMeals Collection: E J A Balfour and T Turner, Architects (b / w photo)

E J A Balfour and T Turner, Architects (b / w photo)
3652284 E J A Balfour and T Turner, Architects (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: E J A Balfour and T Turner, Architects)

Background imageMeals Collection: Repas d une famille grecque (engraving)

Repas d une famille grecque (engraving)
3645378 Repas d une famille grecque (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Repas d une famille grecque. Illustration for Le Magasin Pittoresque (1866)

Background imageMeals Collection: Little boy with a table full of food (colour litho)

Little boy with a table full of food (colour litho)
3096351 Little boy with a table full of food (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Little boy with a table full of food)

Background imageMeals Collection: A Master Parson with a Good Living, 1782 (pen, brush & ink washes on paper)

A Master Parson with a Good Living, 1782 (pen, brush & ink washes on paper)
3109015 A Master Parson with a Good Living, 1782 (pen, brush & ink washes on paper) by Dighton, Robert (1752-1814); 33x25.4 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageMeals Collection: Jelly a la Monaco (colour litho)

Jelly a la Monaco (colour litho)
2800132 Jelly a la Monaco (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Jelly a la Monaco)

Background imageMeals Collection: Ice Pudding (colour litho)

Ice Pudding (colour litho)
2800125 Ice Pudding (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ice Pudding. Illustration for Katharine Mellishs Cookery and Domestic Management)

Background imageMeals Collection: German Cutlets (colour litho)

German Cutlets (colour litho)
2800113 German Cutlets (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: German Cutlets. Illustration for Katharine Mellishs Cookery and Domestic Management)

Background imageMeals Collection: Fillets of Sole a la Parisienne (colour litho)

Fillets of Sole a la Parisienne (colour litho)
2800100 Fillets of Sole a la Parisienne (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Fillets of Sole a la Parisienne)

Background imageMeals Collection: Mixed Salad (colour litho)

Mixed Salad (colour litho)
2800095 Mixed Salad (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mixed Salad. Illustration for Katharine Mellishs Cookery and Domestic Management)

Background imageMeals Collection: Strawberry Sandwiches (colour litho)

Strawberry Sandwiches (colour litho)
2800091 Strawberry Sandwiches (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Strawberry Sandwiches)

Background imageMeals Collection: Fruit Salad (colour litho)

Fruit Salad (colour litho)
2800088 Fruit Salad (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Fruit Salad. Illustration for Katharine Mellishs Cookery and Domestic Management)

Background imageMeals Collection: Mutton Cutlets (colour litho)

Mutton Cutlets (colour litho)
2800082 Mutton Cutlets (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mutton Cutlets. Illustration for Katharine Mellishs Cookery and Domestic Management)

Background imageMeals Collection: Rice a la Parisienne (colour litho)

Rice a la Parisienne (colour litho)
2800081 Rice a la Parisienne (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Rice a la Parisienne)

Background imageMeals Collection: Apple Cake (colour litho)

Apple Cake (colour litho)
2800079 Apple Cake (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Apple Cake. Illustration for Katharine Mellishs Cookery and Domestic Management)

Background imageMeals Collection: Haricot of Mutton (colour litho)

Haricot of Mutton (colour litho)
2800077 Haricot of Mutton (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Haricot of Mutton)

Background imageMeals Collection: Fancy Breads (colour litho)

Fancy Breads (colour litho)
2800070 Fancy Breads (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Fancy Breads. Illustration for Katharine Mellishs Cookery and Domestic Management)

Background imageMeals Collection: The Wedding Breakfast, 1862 (oil on panel)

The Wedding Breakfast, 1862 (oil on panel)
1763989 The Wedding Breakfast, 1862 (oil on panel) by Hicks, George Elgar (1824-1914); The Geffrye Museum of the Home, London, UK; eGeffrye Museum; English, out of copyright

Background imageMeals Collection: Peeling the Potatoes, 1900 (oil on canvas)

Peeling the Potatoes, 1900 (oil on canvas)
2601894 Peeling the Potatoes, 1900 (oil on canvas) by Pratt, Jonathan (1835-1911); Private Collection; Bourne Gallery, Reigate, Surrey; English, out of copyright



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Feasting through the ages! From a Bonzo juggling act to the whimsical contraptions of Good Egg by William Heath Robinson, they have always been a spectacle. At Tetbury primary school in Gloucestershire, 250 they can served in an orchestrated symphony of nourishment and laughter. Even during wartime, as seen in the advert for the Ministry of Food in 1940, they were cherished moments of respite. The Quaker movement brought wholesome sustenance to 1960s UK households, promoting healthy eating habits that still resonate today. Traveling back further in time, we witness medieval lords indulging in lavish banquets fit for royalty - a colorful lithograph capturing their opulence. Meanwhile, Still Life with Peaches and Pears from 1890 reminds us that even simple arrangements can evoke mouthwatering desires. The Empire Marketing Board Milk poster showcases how dairy products played an essential role in building strong nations. On Training Ship Exmouth during the early 1900s, divisions at mealtime taught discipline and camaraderie among young sailors. In times of turmoil like World War II, homes for evacuated children provided warm meals amidst chaos and uncertainty. Across oceans at Grenville Hotel on East Street in Kingston Jamaica or within Lincolnshire's Salvation Army serving school meals; food became not just sustenance but also symbols of hope and compassion. Meals transcend time and culture - they unite us all around one common need: nourishment for our bodies and souls. Whether it's a grand feast fit for kings or a humble plate shared with loved ones; every meal tells its own unique story woven into the fabric of our lives.