Professions Collection (page 7)

Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Maquignon; Horse dealer; Pferdchandler (engraving)
7196627 Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Maquignon; Horse dealer; Pferdchandler (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Maquignon; Horse dealer; Pferdchandler)

Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Habits (Marchand d ); Old clothes-man; Kleiderhandler (engraving)
7196299 Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Habits (Marchand d ); Old clothes-man; Kleiderhandler (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

The Glass Blower (engraving)
7163997 The Glass Blower (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Glass Blower. Illustration for The Book of Trades, or Circle of Useful Arts (10th edn)

Merchant with her account book, 19th century (Engraving)
7211563 Merchant with her account book, 19th century (Engraving) by Lami, Eugene-Louis (1800-90); (add.info.: Nineteenth-century trader at her counter with her account book - Engraving by Eugene)

Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Rotisseur; Cook-shop keeper; Bratkoch (engraving)
7197422 Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Rotisseur; Cook-shop keeper; Bratkoch (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Rotisseur; Cook-shop keeper; Bratkoch)

Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Porcher; Swineherd; Schweinhirt (engraving)
7197204 Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Porcher; Swineherd; Schweinhirt (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Porcher; Swineherd; Schweinhirt)

Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Patissier; Pastry-cook; Pastetenbacker (engraving)
7196991 Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Patissier; Pastry-cook; Pastetenbacker (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Patissier; Pastry-cook; Pastetenbacker)

Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Paillassons (Marchand de); Straw-mat dealer; Strohmattehandler (engraving)
7196929 Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Paillassons (Marchand de); Straw-mat dealer; Strohmattehandler (engraving) by European School

Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Marchand (de houblon); Hop-merchant; Hopfenhandler (engraving)
7196635 Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Marchand (de houblon); Hop-merchant; Hopfenhandler (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Garcon (de brasserie); Pot-boy; Aufwarter (engraving)
7196118 Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Garcon (de brasserie); Pot-boy; Aufwarter (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Garcon (de brasserie); Pot-boy; Aufwarter

Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Fonderie; Foundery; Gieszerei (engraving)
7196028 Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Fonderie; Foundery; Gieszerei (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Fonderie; Foundery; Gieszerei)

Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Muletier; Muleteer; Mauleseltreiber (engraving)
7196794 Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Muletier; Muleteer; Mauleseltreiber (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Muletier; Muleteer; Mauleseltreiber)

Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Marchand (de hardes); Slopseller; Verkaufer fertiger Kleider (engraving)
7196634 Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Marchand (de hardes); Slopseller; Verkaufer fertiger Kleider (engraving) by European School

Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Fromager; Cheesemonger; Kasehandler (engraving)
7196092 Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Fromager; Cheesemonger; Kasehandler (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Fromager; Cheesemonger; Kasehandler)

Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Tanneur; Tanner; Lohgerber (engraving)
7197675 Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Tanneur; Tanner; Lohgerber (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Tanneur; Tanner; Lohgerber)

Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Soie (Tisseur en); Silk-weaver; Seideweber (engraving)
7197582 Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Soie (Tisseur en); Silk-weaver; Seideweber (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Soie (Tisseur en); Silk-weaver; Seideweber

Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Sculpteur; Sculptor; Bildhauer (engraving)
7197517 Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Sculpteur; Sculptor; Bildhauer (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sculpteur; Sculptor; Bildhauer)

Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Savonnier; Soap-boiler; Seifensieder (engraving)
7197498 Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Savonnier; Soap-boiler; Seifensieder (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Savonnier; Soap-boiler; Seifensieder)

Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Savetier; Cobbler; Schuhflicker (engraving)
7197497 Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Savetier; Cobbler; Schuhflicker (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Savetier; Cobbler; Schuhflicker)

Professions, from a stained glass window in Chartres Cathedral, France, 13th Century (chromolitho)
7173176 Professions, from a stained glass window in Chartres Cathedral, France, 13th Century (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Professions)

Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Diorama (forain); Peep-show; Guckloch (engraving)
7195742 Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Diorama (forain); Peep-show; Guckloch (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Diorama (forain); Peep-show; Guckloch

Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Constructeur (de bateaux); Boat-builder; Schiffbaumeister (engraving)
7195496 Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Constructeur (de bateaux); Boat-builder; Schiffbaumeister (engraving) by European School

Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Cloche (Fondeur de); Bell founder; Glockengieszer (engraving)
7195424 Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Cloche (Fondeur de); Bell founder; Glockengieszer (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Chef (d orchestre); Leader of a band; Kapellmeister (engraving)
7195327 Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Chef (d orchestre); Leader of a band; Kapellmeister (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Charge (Femme de); Charwoman; Tagelohnerin (engraving)
7195293 Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Charge (Femme de); Charwoman; Tagelohnerin (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Charge (Femme de); Charwoman; Tagelohnerin

Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Bonne; Maid-servant; Dienstmadchen (engraving)
7194973 Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Bonne; Maid-servant; Dienstmadchen (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Bonne; Maid-servant; Dienstmadchen)

The Engraver (engraving)
7163984 The Engraver (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Engraver. Illustration for The Book of Trades, or Circle of Useful Arts (10th edn)

Ladies trying a contemptible scoundrel for a "Breach of Promise. "(engraving)
5997879 Ladies trying a contemptible scoundrel for a " Breach of Promise." (engraving) by Cruikshank, George (1792-1878); Private Collection; (add.info)

Brussels allegorical tapestry depicting the month of December from
3481830 Brussels allegorical tapestry depicting the month of December from The Medallion Months, c.1525 (wool & silk) by Orley

The Pin and Needle Maker (engraving)
3646685 The Pin and Needle Maker (engraving) by Amman, Jost (1539-91) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Pin and Needle Maker)

The Knife Grinder (engraving)
3646677 The Knife Grinder (engraving) by Amman, Jost (1539-91) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Knife Grinder)

The Joiner (engraving)
3646672 The Joiner (engraving) by Amman, Jost (1539-91) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Joiner. Illustration for Kulturgeschichtliches Bilderbuch aus drei Jahrhunderten by Georg Hirth)

The Gunsmith (engraving)
3646671 The Gunsmith (engraving) by Amman, Jost (1539-91) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Gunsmith. Illustration for Kulturgeschichtliches Bilderbuch aus drei Jahrhunderten by Georg)

The Wheelwright (engraving)
3646666 The Wheelwright (engraving) by Amman, Jost (1539-91) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Wheelwright. Illustration for Kulturgeschichtliches Bilderbuch aus drei Jahrhunderten by)

The Potter (engraving)
3646662 The Potter (engraving) by Amman, Jost (1539-91) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Potter. Illustration for Kulturgeschichtliches Bilderbuch aus drei Jahrhunderten by Georg Hirth)

The Lantern Maker (engraving)
3646661 The Lantern Maker (engraving) by Amman, Jost (1539-91) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Lantern Maker)

The Bell Maker (engraving)
3646660 The Bell Maker (engraving) by Amman, Jost (1539-91) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Bell Maker. Illustration for Kulturgeschichtliches Bilderbuch aus drei Jahrhunderten by Georg)

The Coppersmith (engraving)
3646648 The Coppersmith (engraving) by Amman, Jost (1539-91) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Coppersmith. Illustration for Kulturgeschichtliches Bilderbuch aus drei Jahrhunderten by)

The Compasses Maker (engraving)
3646644 The Compasses Maker (engraving) by Amman, Jost (1539-91) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Compasses Maker)

The Thimble Maker (engraving)
3646635 The Thimble Maker (engraving) by Amman, Jost (1539-91) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Thimble Maker)

The Baker (engraving)
3646622 The Baker (engraving) by Amman, Jost (1539-91) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Baker. Illustration for Kulturgeschichtliches Bilderbuch aus drei Jahrhunderten by Georg Hirth)

The Goldbeater (engraving)
3646618 The Goldbeater (engraving) by Amman, Jost (1539-91) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Goldbeater. Illustration for Kulturgeschichtliches Bilderbuch aus drei Jahrhunderten by Georg)

The Sculptor (engraving)
3646615 The Sculptor (engraving) by Amman, Jost (1539-91) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Sculptor. Illustration for Kulturgeschichtliches Bilderbuch aus drei Jahrhunderten by Georg)

The Procurator (engraving)
3646597 The Procurator (engraving) by Amman, Jost (1539-91) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Procurator. Illustration for Kulturgeschichtliches Bilderbuch aus drei Jahrhunderten by Georg)

A gentleman seeking well paid easy employment (litho)
3646151 A gentleman seeking well paid easy employment (litho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A gentleman seeking well paid easy employment)

Trader (litho)
3646147 Trader (litho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Trader. Illustration for one of set of educational trade cards on the subject of professions)

The Clerk Boniface (engraving)
3648076 The Clerk Boniface (engraving) by Goez, Joseph Franz von (1754-1815) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Clerk Boniface)

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"Unveiling the Enigmatic Professions: From Snake Charmers to Wheelwrights" The mesmerizing art of snake charming takes center stage as a skilled charmer plays a flute-like instrument, coaxing a slithering serpent from its woven basket. H. M. Bateman's "The Rules of Life" depict the complexities and challenges faced by individuals in various professions, highlighting their unique journeys. An exquisite engraving captures the craftsmanship of a wheelwright, showcasing their expertise in creating and repairing wheels with precision and finesse. Delving into history, "Sketches of St Kilda" reveals the lives of inhabitants on this remote island in Western Hebrides, shedding light on lesser-known professions that sustained their community. Nestled within Brussels' Square du Petit Sablon stands an iconic statue paying homage to the old city bellman of Norwich—a profession steeped in tradition and heralding important news throughout generations. As war raged during World War II, music became an essential part of life on the home front; captivating illustrations adorn music covers depicting musicians playing instruments while serving their country. French figures come alive through vivid caricatures that humorously portray diverse professions—each character offering glimpses into society's tapestry during different eras. Outdoor photographs capture moments where women harness trained muscles to effortlessly maneuver heavy rollers or sweep up leaves after storms—a testament to their strength and resilience as gardeners. A trusty companion for countless laborious tasks, a wheelbarrow becomes an indispensable tool for professionals across various fields—symbolizing reliability and assistance when needed most. Spanish Civil War introduces us to resilient farmers who persevered amidst turmoil—an ode to those whose unwavering dedication kept communities nourished even amid chaos. Intriguingly diverse yet united by passion and purpose, these snapshots offer glimpses into fascinating worlds that shape our societies and enrich our lives.