Olive Collection (page 8)

Olive tree, Olea europea. Handcoloured woodblock engravings from James Mains Popular Botany, Orr and Smith, London, 1835. James Main (1775-1846) was a Scottish gardener, botanist and writer

Widdow-wail and mezereon
Widdow-wail, or pepper of the mountain, Thymelaea sanamunda, and mezereon, Daphne mezereum. Handcoloured woodblock engraving of a botanical illustration from Adam Lonicers Krauterbuch, or Herbal

Mezereon mezereum or spurge laurel, Daphne mezereum. Chromolithograph after a botanical illustration by Walther Muller from Hermann Adolph Koehlers Medicinal Plants, edited by Gustav Pabst, Koehler

Agouti, Dasyprocta species. Aguti or olive cavy, Cavia aguti. Engraved by Griffith, Harriet or Edward. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Edward Griffiths The Animal Kingdom by the Baron Cuvier

Scarlet ibis and olive ibis
Scarlet ibis, Eudocimus ruber, and olive ibis, Bostrychia olivacea. Handcoloured lithograph from Th. Lejeunes Complete Works of Buffon, Oeuvres Completes de Buffon, Brussels, 1837

A Still Life of Fish and other Food (oil on panel)
781592 A Still Life of Fish and other Food (oil on panel) by Steenwyck, Harmen van (1612-56); 70x94.5 cm; Private Collection; Photo eRafael Valls Gallery, London, UK; Dutch, out of copyright

Crimson-throated barbet and unknown warbler
Crimson-throated barbet, Megalaima rubricapillus, and unknown warbler. (Red-crowned barbet, Bucco rubricapillus and olive coloured warbler)

Olive tree and cacao tree
Olive, Olea europaea 1, and cacao or cocoa tree, Theobroma cacao 2, with cacao fruit and beans. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Friedrich Johann Bertuchs Bilderbuch fur Kinder

Olive tree, Olea europaea. Handcoloured lithograph by Hanhart after a botanical illustration by David Blair from Robert Bentley and Henry Trimens Medicinal Plants, London, 1880

Olive, Olea europaea. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Dr. Willibald Artus Hand-Atlas sammtlicher mediinisch-pharmaceutischer Gewachse, (Handbook of all medical-pharmaceutical plants), Jena

Absaloms Pillar, Valley of Jehoshaphat (engraving)
2774940 Absaloms Pillar, Valley of Jehoshaphat (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Absaloms Pillar, Valley of Jehoshaphat)

Cocktail time at Cap d Antibes, Marquise de Casa Maury
Enjoying cocktails at Cap D Antibes - the Marquise de Casa Maury, formerly Miss Paula Gellibrand, seated at a beach side cafÚáÀith a friend

The Hon. Mrs Lionel Tennyson, formerly Felicite Tennant and daughter of Lord Glenconner. Wife of Lionel Tennyson and the Hampshire cricketer and England captain, who was the grandson of Alfred

Woman driver 1907
Young actress Olive Quinton driving the Adams car, " only pedals to push!" Date: 1907

Edward Pink & Sons, Wholesalers and Manufacturers
Edward Pink & Sons, London, Wholesalers and Manufacturers, Staple Street, Long Lane and Borough, London. 1888

Lawyers books, brief and wig in a leather chair. Date: circa 1990s

The Queen on the Riviera, Views about Mentone (engraving)
1623888 The Queen on the Riviera, Views about Mentone (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Queen on the Riviera, Views about Mentone)

Rops painting his olive pickers, 1877 (engraving)
3471704 Rops painting his olive pickers, 1877 (engraving) by Bonvoisin, Maurice Charles Mathieu (Mars) (1849-1912); Private Collection; (add.info)

Under-surface of a dried Spray of Olive, gathered at Verona
1218016 Under-surface of a dried Spray of Olive, gathered at Verona, after 1878 (watercolour and bodycolour over graphite on wove paper) by Ruskin, John (1819-1900); Ashmolean Museum

Augustus crowned with Oak and Olive (engraving)
663146 Augustus crowned with Oak and Olive (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Augustus crowned with Oak and Olive)

Lady leaning on chair, engraved by Dupin, plate no. 201 from
STC427848 Lady leaning on chair, engraved by Dupin, plate no.201 from Galeries des Modes et Costumes Francais, c.1778-87 (coloured engraving) by Watteau

"Olive saw him eagerly tear open a letter"(engraving)
2792676 " Olive saw him eagerly tear open a letter" (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

A Chinese dragon robe of olive green satin (satin)
1767200 A Chinese dragon robe of olive green satin (satin) by Chinese School (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Chinese dragon robe of olive green satin)

Olivier - Olive tree, Olea europaea, with leaf, branch, fruit and seed. Handcoloured stipple copperplate engraving by
FLO4603929 Olivier - Olive tree, Olea europaea, with leaf, branch, fruit and seed. Handcoloured stipple copperplate engraving by Lambert Junior from a drawing by Pierre Jean-Francois Turpin

The harvest of olives, the production of honey and the lamb slaughters Miniature from
LRI4665616 The harvest of olives, the production of honey and the lamb slaughters Miniature from the hunting milking " The Cynegetics" by Oppian (Oppian or Oppianus)

A man climbs on an olive tree to pick black olives. Illumination from the milking of
GIA4784960 A man climbs on an olive tree to pick black olives. Illumination from the milking of medicine and dietetics " Tacuinum sanitatis", 14th century. Bibl

Nature morte - Still Life - Peinture de Clara Peeters (1594-1658)
FIA5400759 Nature morte - Still Life - Peinture de Clara Peeters (1594-1658), 1610-1615 - Oil on canvas, 55x73 - Museo del Prado, Madrid by Peeters, Clara (1594-1659); Prado, Madrid

Fragments of a Caftan Covered with a Silk Fabric with a Simurgh Pattern
2637036 Fragments of a Caftan Covered with a Silk Fabric with a Simurgh Pattern, Moshchevaya Balka Burial Mound, Eastern Mediterranean (silk) by Syrian School (9th Century)

Halfpenny, reverse, 1795 (copper)
3086553 Halfpenny, reverse, 1795 (copper) by English School, (18th century); 29.3x29.8 cm; Fitzwilliam Museum, University of Cambridge, UK; (add.info.: weight, 10.02)

Surfine Olive Oil Label
LSE4101232 Surfine Olive Oil Label by French School; Private Collection; (add.info.: Surfine Olive Oil Label); Photo eLeonard de Selva; French, out of copyright

18th century olive oil mill in Draguignan. Museum of Arts
XEE4108816 18th century olive oil mill in Draguignan. Museum of Arts and Folk Traditions of Middle Provence by French School, (18th century); Musee d art et Traditions populaires

Olive Grove with Peasant (oil on canvas)
703346 Olive Grove with Peasant (oil on canvas) by Puccini, Mario (1869-1920); Galleria Nazionale d Arte Moderna e Contemporanea, Rome, Lazio, Italy; Italian, out of copyright

P Sasso and Sons (colour litho)
2798228 P Sasso and Sons (colour litho) by Italian School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: P Sasso and Sons. Illustration for Courier Sunday, 15 October 1899.); © Look and Learn

Picking Fruit, Roman Mosaic from Saint-Romain-en-Gal, France, AD 200-225
XIR59926 Picking Fruit, Roman Mosaic from Saint-Romain-en-Gal, France, AD 200-225 by Roman, (3rd century AD); Musee des Antiquites Nationales, St. Germain-en-Laye, France; out of copyright

Olive Trees, 1889 (oil on canvas)
487977 Olive Trees, 1889 (oil on canvas) by Gogh, Vincent van (1853-90); 73.7x92.7 cm; Minneapolis Institute of Arts, MN, USA; eMinneapolis Institute of Art; The William Hood Dunwoody Fund; Dutch

Still Life with Oysters, 17th century (oil on panel)
AMO98707 Still Life with Oysters, 17th century (oil on panel) by Es, Jacob Foppens van (c.1596-1666); 33x47 cm; Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford, UK; eAshmolean Museum; Dutch, out of copyright

Oil press (photo)
GDG233885 Oil press (photo) by Roman; Tipasa, Algeria; (add.info.: pressoir a huile; Tipasa has been founded by the Phoenicians; it was made a Roman military colony by the emperor Claudius;)

Oil mill in Greece (engraving)
966894 Oil mill in Greece (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Oil mill in Greece)

Well beneath Olive trees near Tivoli (engraving)
969538 Well beneath Olive trees near Tivoli (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Well beneath Olive trees near Tivoli)

Landscape with Le Cap Negre; Paysage avec le cap Negre, 1906 (oil on canvas)
1768476 Landscape with Le Cap Negre; Paysage avec le cap Negre, 1906 (oil on canvas) by Cross, Henri-Edmond (1856-1910); 90.3x116.9 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Olive Trees in the Moreno Garden; Bois d oliviers au jardin Moreno
1769168 Olive Trees in the Moreno Garden; Bois d oliviers au jardin Moreno, 1884 (oil on canvas) by Monet, Claude (1840-1926); 65.4x81.2 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

La recolte des olives en Provence (engraving)
2787572 La recolte des olives en Provence (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: La recolte des olives en Provence)

A Plate with Prawns and a Roll and Bowl with Olives, (oil on copper)
990429 A Plate with Prawns and a Roll and Bowl with Olives, (oil on copper) by Es, Jacob Foppens van (c.1596-1666); 32.2x40 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Marchand d Olives (chromolitho)
975962 Marchand d Olives (chromolitho) by Borgex, Louis (fl.1897); Private Collection; (add.info.: Marchand d Olives. French educational card, late 19th/early 20th century.); © Look and Learn

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"Embracing Peace: The Symbolic Olive Branch Soars in Flight" In this captivating digital manipulation, a dove gracefully glides through the air, clutching an olive branch in its beak. With skillful editing techniques, the artist has added the iconic symbol of peace to enhance the image's significance. Against a serene backdrop, reminiscent of San Gimignano's enchanting skyline at sunset in Tuscany, Italy, this artwork evokes a sense of tranquility and harmony. The olive tree holds great historical and cultural importance throughout various contexts. From Eric Liddell jubilantly celebrating his Olympic triumph at Edinburgh University to an exquisite oil painting depicting an idyllic olive orchard dating back to 1889; these glimpses into history showcase humanity's deep connection with this sacred plant. Olea sp. , commonly known as the olive tree species, stands tall and proud amidst vast groves that stretch across picturesque landscapes like Tuscan farmhouses nestled within Val d'Orcia. These breathtaking scenes capture nature's beauty intertwined with human cultivation. Not only celebrated for its aesthetic appeal but also for its culinary delights. Paella adorned with succulent olives adds a burst of flavor to any dish while tantalizing our taste buds. Britannia herself enjoys their savory presence as Dugdale immortalizes her grace and strength. As we delve deeper into artistry, Henry Scott Tuke introduces us to "The Boy Jacka, " capturing youthfulness against a backdrop of coastal serenity where even olives thrive. Tallulah Bankhead exudes elegance akin to the timeless allure of these fruits - both embodying sophistication and refinement. Journeying beyond borders, we encounter Olive MacLeod embarking on her African expedition in 1911 - "The Lady Traveller. " Her courageous spirit mirrors the resilience found within each olive tree that withstands harsh climates year after year.