Merchant Collection (page 5)

A shop dummy amongst the carpets in a shop in Brazil Brazil. Date of Photograph:1988 ca

Chickens and rabbits exposed in a butcher shop Italy. Date of Photograph:1960 ca

Shoe seller Palermo. Date of Photograph:1960-1961

Peddler Palermo. Date of Photograph:1960-1961

Seller of straw brooms Italy. Date of Photograph:1965 ca

Portrait of Agnolo Doni, oil on canvas, Raffaello Sanzio (1483-1520), Palatine Gallery and Royal Apartments, Palazzo Pitti, Florence Florence Palazzo Pitti Painting High Renaissance, Renaissance

Shop tobacconist Italy. Date of Photograph:1860-1880

Interior of a bar-tobacconist Italy. Date of Photograph:1930 ca

Candy seller, cigarettes and peanuts in Granada Spain Granada. Date of Photograph:1960 ca

Fruit and vegetable shop in Lipari, Aeolian Islands Lipari. Date of Photograph:06/1961

"The scavenger" Italy. Date of Photograph:1960 ca

Elderly vendor in Piazza del Campo in Siena Siena piazza del Campo. Date of Photograph:03/1962

Outdoor Market in Market Square in Siena Siena. Date of Photograph:03/1962

Older in a market Tuscany. Date of Photograph:1960 ca

Seller of candles decorated with bows Tuscany. Date of Photograph:04/1962

Market Scene in Siena: sale of bananas Siena. Date of Photograph:03/1962

The market in Piazza Santo Spirito in Florence Florence piazza S. Spirito. Date of Photograph:04/1962

Selling fruit in the historic center of Siena Siena. Date of Photograph:03/1962

Sale of fresh eggs in the historic center of Siena Siena. Date of Photograph:03/1962

Christ driving the merchants from the temple; a Gobelins Manufactory tapestry designed by Jean Audran. Quirinal Palace, Rome Rome Quirinal Palace Tapestry Eighteenth Century

Shop of a draper, Luna marble, Roman workshop of the First century. d. C. the Uffizi Gallery, Florence Florence The Uffizi Gallery Relief Roman Art, Europe, Ancient Civilization

A shopkeeper; relief from a Christian sarcophagus in Lambrate and now at the Archeological Museum in Milan. Exhibited at the 1938 Mostra Augustea in Rome

A wine shop and a grocery store; stone relief found at Til-Chtel (Bourgogne) preserved in the Archaeological Museum of Dijon

Portrait of Jean-Baptiste Tavernier (1605-1689), c.1678 (oil on canvas)
8608539 Portrait of Jean-Baptiste Tavernier (1605-1689), c.1678 (oil on canvas) by Largilliere, Nicolas de (1656-1746); Herzog Anton Ulrich Museum, Braunschweig

Portrait of Jean-Baptiste Tavernier (1605-1689), 1681 (etching)
8608536 Portrait of Jean-Baptiste Tavernier (1605-1689), 1681 (etching) by Unknown Artist, (17th century); (add.info.: Jean-Baptiste Tavernier)

Hat box seller from Les Cris de Paris, 1823-25 (litho)
7440992 Hat box seller from Les Cris de Paris, 1823-25 (litho) by Vernet, Carle (1758-1836); Musee de la Ville de Paris, Musee Carnavalet, Paris, France; (add.info.: By Carle Vernet)

The Stock Exchange in Amsterdam, c.1675-80 (oil on canvas)
7443829 The Stock Exchange in Amsterdam, c.1675-80 (oil on canvas) by Berckheyde, Job (1630-93); Stadel Museum, Frankfurt am Main, Germany; (add.info.: By Job Berckheyde)

Fur merchants descending the course of the Missouri River, 1845 (Oil on canvas)
7425530 Fur merchants descending the course of the Missouri River, 1845 (Oil on canvas) by Bingham, George Caleb (1811-79); 73.7x92.7 cm; Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York

London tradeswoman selling milk Milk below, maids!, 1794 (print)
3794183 London tradeswoman selling milk Milk below, maids!, 1794 (print) by Wheatley, Francis (1747-1801); (add.info.: London tradeswoman selling milk Milk below, maids! by Francis Wheatley)

Portrait of Jean-Baptiste Tavernier (1605-1689), c.1680 (engraving)
8608538 Portrait of Jean-Baptiste Tavernier (1605-1689), c.1680 (engraving) by Cause (Couse), Hendrik (Henricus), (1648-99); Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam

Founder of tin forks and spoons from Les Cris de Paris, 1823-25 (litho)
7440994 Founder of tin forks and spoons from Les Cris de Paris, 1823-25 (litho) by Vernet, Carle (1758-1836); Musee de la Ville de Paris, Musee Carnavalet, Paris, France; (add.info.: By Carle Vernet)

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Jacques Coeur, french merchant, banker and shipowner. 1865 (engraving)
6947903 Jacques Coeur, french merchant, banker and shipowner. 1865 (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Jacques Coeur (1395-1456), french merchant

Portrait of the Merchant George Gisze, 1532 (oil on oakwood)
FIA5378990 Portrait of the Merchant George Gisze, 1532 (oil on oakwood) by Holbein the Younger, Hans (1497/8-1543); Gemaldegalerie, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin, Germany; (add.info.: Georg Giese (d)

India vendiendo fruta, 1820 (watercolour)
3671173 India vendiendo fruta, 1820 (watercolour) by Ecuadorian School, (19th century); Newberry Library, Chicago, Illinois

Forty three drawings of Neapolitan costume, 18th century (print)
3671866 Forty three drawings of Neapolitan costume, 18th century (print) by Castelli, Costanzo (18th century); Newberry Library, Chicago, Illinois

The Letter Carriers, c.1770-1959 (print)
3673000 The Letter Carriers, c.1770-1959 (print) by White, Smith & Company (19th-early 20th century); Newberry Library, Chicago, Illinois

A wayside scene, Oji, 1801-1804 (colour woodcut)
8603868 A wayside scene, Oji, 1801-1804 (colour woodcut) by Hokusai, Katsushika (1760-1849); 40.5 x 55.5 cm; Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford

Butcher's shop. (Meat market). Particular, 1586 (Oil on canvas)
7425536 Butcher's shop. (Meat market). Particular, 1586 (Oil on canvas) by Beuckelaer or Bueckelaer, Joachim (c.1530-73); 146.5x204.7 cm; Museo di Capodimonte, Naples, Campania

Portrait of Jean-Baptiste Tavernier (1605-1689), 1679 (engraving)
8608540 Portrait of Jean-Baptiste Tavernier (1605-1689), 1679 (engraving) by Hainzelmann, Johann (1641-93); Bibliotheque Publique et Universitaire, Geneva

Portrait of Jean-Baptiste Tavernier (1605-1689), 1679 (engraving)
8608537 Portrait of Jean-Baptiste Tavernier (1605-1689), 1679 (engraving) by Ehrenstrahl, David Klocker (1629-98); Private Collection; (add.info.: Jean-Baptiste Tavernier)

A cheese merchant of the Marolles from Les cris de Paris c.1823-25 (litho)
902553 A cheese merchant of the Marolles from Les cris de Paris c.1823-25 (litho) by Vernet, Carle (1758-1836); Musee de la Ville de Paris, Musee Carnavalet, Paris

Marco Polo, 19th century (medal)
542203 Marco Polo, 19th century (medal) by Fabris, Antonio (19th century); (add.info.: Marco Polo (1254-1324) Venetian traveller and merchant

Portrait of Jean-Baptiste Tavernier (1605-1689) in Oriental Dress, 1681 (engraving)
8608541 Portrait of Jean-Baptiste Tavernier (1605-1689) in Oriental Dress, 1681 (engraving) by French School, (17th century); (add.info.: Jean-Baptiste Tavernier)

In the Algerian Quarter, 1893 (lithograph)
3671676 In the Algerian Quarter, 1893 (lithograph) by Mielatz, Charles Frederick William (1864-1919); Newberry Library, Chicago, Illinois

Fish saleswoman, England. English engraving, 1854
JAB4120836 Fish saleswoman, England. English engraving, 1854 by Alexander, William (1767-1816) (after); (add.info.: Fish saleswoman, England. English engraving, 1854); Photo ©Jaime Abecasis

Gibraltar - vegetable seller, with vegetables on the donkey (psotcard)
3794193 Gibraltar - vegetable seller, with vegetables on the donkey (psotcard); (add.info.: Gibraltar - vegetable seller, with vegetables on the donkey. Carriage. postcard); Lebrecht History

Danzig / Gdansk - view of the city, c. 1700 (engraving)
3794200 Danzig / Gdansk - view of the city, c. 1700 (engraving); (add.info.: Danzig / Gda?sk - view of the city, c. 1700. Caption reads: Danzig in Preussen (Prussia, now Poland)

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"Exploring the Rich History of Merchants: From HMS Worcester to Greenhithe, Kent" Step back in time and delve into the world of merchants with a visit to Greenhithe, Kent. This quaint town holds fascinating secrets that unravel the tales of trade and commerce. Begin your journey at HMS Worcester, where young apprentices once honed their skills on the Compass Drill. The Training Ship Arethusa also played a significant role in shaping future merchants in this maritime hub. Immerse yourself in art history as you admire "The Arnolfini Portrait" by Van Eyck. This masterpiece captures the essence life during its creation in 1434. Travel across borders to Poland's Greater Poland region, specifically Poznan's Old Town Market Square. Here, bustling marketplaces were frequented by ambitious merchants seeking new opportunities for growth and prosperity. TS Arethusa continued its legacy well into 1962, training generations of aspiring traders through Knotting Classes. These skills would prove invaluable as they navigated the ever-changing tides of commerce. Witness an iconic moment from World War II as HMS Jervis Bay fearlessly attacked the Admiral Scheer—an act emblematic ships turned war heroes when duty called. Marvel at historical maps showcasing the vast extent of the Hanseatic League around 1400—a powerful alliance that shaped European trade routes and influenced merchant practices for centuries to come. Join Chaucer's Canterbury Pilgrims on their road trip towards spiritual enlightenment—a diverse group including merchants who embarked on this famous pilgrimage alongside other social classes. Transport yourself back to 1894 with an advert for United Kingdom Tea Company—an enticing glimpse into how marketing strategies evolved over time to entice discerning customers with quality products. Finally, relive King George V's Silver Jubilee Fleet Review held in 1935—a grand spectacle celebrating Britain's naval might while acknowledging merchants' crucial role in sustaining the empire's prosperity.