Sarees Collection (page 4)

"A traveller arrives illustration from The Voyages of Doctor Dolittle, 1922
7214606 " A traveller arrives illustration from The Voyages of Doctor Dolittle, 1922 by Lofting, Hugh (1886-1947); (add.info)

The feast of Point Gamma at the Ecole Polytechnique, 1878 (engraving)
7211843 The feast of Point Gamma at the Ecole Polytechnique, 1878 (engraving) by Ferdinandus, Alexandre (Avenet, Francois called) (1850-1888); (add.info)

Portrait of Varvara Alexeevna Morozova, 1884, (Oil on canvas)
7215236 Portrait of Varvara Alexeevna Morozova, 1884, (Oil on canvas) by Makovskij, Konstantin E (1839-1915); Tretyakov Gallery, Moscow

Chinese princess reclining in a pavilion (colour litho)
7201882 Chinese princess reclining in a pavilion (colour litho) by Barbier, Georges (1882-1932); Private Collection; (add.info.: Chinese princess reclining in a pavilion)

Vanity (engraving)
7201595 Vanity (engraving) by Gheyn, Jacob II de (1565-1625) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Vanity. Illustration from Illustrierte Sittengeschichte von Mittelalter bis zur Gegenwart)

Girl carrying a duck and ducklings (colour litho)
7156961 Girl carrying a duck and ducklings (colour litho) by Wightman, William Ernest (1889-1929); Private Collection; (add.info.: Girl carrying a duck and ducklings)

Cleaning House (colour litho)
7194540 Cleaning House (colour litho) by Humphrey, Maud (1868-1940); Private Collection; (add.info.: Cleaning House. Illustration for Little Grown-Ups with plates by Maud Humphrey (Gardner, Darton)

Decidedly Foozled! (litho)
7185857 Decidedly Foozled! (litho) by Hassall, John (1868-1948) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Decidedly Foozled!. Illustration from The Sketch, 31 October 1906.); © Look and Learn

Portrait of a woman riding a horse (colour litho)
7184942 Portrait of a woman riding a horse (colour litho) by Stumm, Maud (1866-1935); Private Collection; (add.info.: Portrait of a woman riding a horse. Print, c 1910.); © Look and Learn

Thor with the giant Thrym, disguised as a bride (colour litho)
7173290 Thor with the giant Thrym, disguised as a bride (colour litho) by Doepler, Carl Emil (1824-1905); Private Collection; (add.info.: Thor with the giant Thrym, disguised as a bride)

Reception of Princess Alexandra by Queen Victoria at Windsor Castle, 7th March 1863 (chromolitho)
7173202 Reception of Princess Alexandra by Queen Victoria at Windsor Castle, 7th March 1863 (chromolitho) by Johnson, Alfred (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Little lamb become little sandwich (colour litho)
7150965 Little lamb become little sandwich (colour litho) by Maurice, Reg (fl.c.1900-30); Private Collection; (add.info.: Comic postcard on a food related theme)

The Merchant (colour litho)
7148395 The Merchant (colour litho) by Smith, Hely Augustus Morton (1862-1947); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Merchant)

The Holy Roman Emperor Charles V and his mistress Barbara Blomberg at Regensburg, Germany, 1546 (engraving)
7148085 The Holy Roman Emperor Charles V and his mistress Barbara Blomberg at Regensburg, Germany, 1546 (engraving) by Geets

Play (w / c)
7088628 Play (w/c) by Maarel, Marinus van der (1857-1921); 43x19 cm; Private Collection

The Engagement Ring, 1905 (oil on canvas)
7074537 The Engagement Ring, 1905 (oil on canvas) by Smith, Carlton Alfred (1853-1946); 50.8x35.6 cm; Private Collection

Portrait of Eliza Caroline Chamberlain, the Hon. Mrs Charles Bridgeman (1799-1887), c. 1817-60 (oil on ivory)
7240910 Portrait of Eliza Caroline Chamberlain, the Hon. Mrs Charles Bridgeman (1799-1887), c.1817-60 (oil on ivory) by Collen, Henry (1797-1879) (circle of); 7.4x6 cm; The Weston Park Foundation

Portrait of Orlando George Charles Bridgeman, afterwards 3rd Earl Bradford, as a child (1819-1898), c
7240857 Portrait of Orlando George Charles Bridgeman, afterwards 3rd Earl Bradford, as a child (1819-1898), c.1821-22 (oil and canvas) by Moncreiff, Georgina

Awaiting an Audience (colour litho)
7185318 Awaiting an Audience (colour litho) by Geets, Willem (1838-1919); Private Collection; (add.info.: Awaiting an Audience)

Portrait of the Artists Wife, 1928 (oil on canvas)
7212904 Portrait of the Artists Wife, 1928 (oil on canvas) by Kremlicka, Rudolf (1886-1932); 109.5x89 cm; Narodni Galerie, Prague

Reader in Blue, around 1908 (oil on canvas)
7212374 Reader in Blue, around 1908 (oil on canvas) by Vejrych, Rudolf (1882-1939); 47.5x50.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Rudolf Vejrych was a Czech painter)

Regency party-goers playing the game of The Little Man Lives On. 1906 (litho)
7239544 Regency party-goers playing the game of The Little Man Lives On. 1906 (litho) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Humorous One or Two Step by Montague Ewing, sheet music cover (colour litho)
7153762 Humorous One or Two Step by Montague Ewing, sheet music cover (colour litho) by Rigby, Reginald (1881-1943); Private Collection; (add.info.: Humorous One or Two Step by Montague Ewing)

Scholars presenting a model of St Pauls School, London, to King Henry VIII, c1509 (colour litho)
7148529 Scholars presenting a model of St Pauls School, London, to King Henry VIII, c1509 (colour litho) by Stewart, Allan (1865-1951) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

The American woman, 1931
7135201 The American woman, 1931 by Onsager, Soren (1878-1946); 76x99 cm; Private Collection; Photo © O. Vaering

The Merchant (colour litho)
7194537 The Merchant (colour litho) by Humphrey, Maud (1868-1940); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Merchant. Illustration for Little Grown-Ups with plates by Maud Humphrey (Gardner, Darton)

Ye Summer Girl (colour litho)
7194532 Ye Summer Girl (colour litho) by Humphrey, Maud (1868-1940); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ye Summer Girl. Illustration for Little Grown-Ups with plates by Maud Humphrey (Gardner, Darton)

St Cecilia, patron saint of musicians (engraving)
7185149 St Cecilia, patron saint of musicians (engraving) by Lalyre, Adolphe (1848-1933); Private Collection; (add.info.: St Cecilia, patron saint of musicians)

Famous Beauties: Lady Castlemaine (colour litho)
7178613 Famous Beauties: Lady Castlemaine (colour litho) by MacDonald, Alistair K. (1880-1948); Private Collection; (add.info.: Lady Castlemaine)

Wedding of Edward, Prince of Wales, and Princess Alexandra of Denmark, Windsor Castle, 10 March 1863 (chromolitho)
7173207 Wedding of Edward, Prince of Wales, and Princess Alexandra of Denmark, Windsor Castle, 10 March 1863 (chromolitho) by Johnson

Reception of Princess Alexandra at Gravesend, 7 March 1863 (chromolitho)
7173204 Reception of Princess Alexandra at Gravesend, 7 March 1863 (chromolitho) by Johnson, Alfred (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Reception of Princess Alexandra at Gravesend)

Amalfi, from a Collection of Fashion Plates, 1922 (pochoir print)
3437816 Amalfi, from a Collection of Fashion Plates, 1922 (pochoir print) by Barbier, Georges (1882-1932); Private Collection; (add.info.: Robe, de Worth); The Stapleton Collection

The Papercutting, 1890 (pastel on paper)
FIA5635288 The Papercutting, 1890 (pastel on paper) by Mandlick, August (1860-1934); 112x81, 5 cm; Steiermarkisches Landesmuseum Joanneum, Austria; (add.info.: by Mandlick)

Maternal Cares (colour litho)
7194541 Maternal Cares (colour litho) by Humphrey, Maud (1868-1940); Private Collection; (add.info.: Maternal Cares. Illustration for Little Grown-Ups with plates by Maud Humphrey (Gardner, Darton)

The Artist (colour litho)
7194535 The Artist (colour litho) by Humphrey, Maud (1868-1940); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Artist. Illustration for Little Grown-Ups with plates by Maud Humphrey (Gardner, Darton)

The Physician (colour litho)
7194534 The Physician (colour litho) by Humphrey, Maud (1868-1940); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Physician. Illustration for Little Grown-Ups with plates by Maud Humphrey (Gardner, Darton)

Christmas ball at the Hyde Park Hotel, London (litho)
7185903 Christmas ball at the Hyde Park Hotel, London (litho) by Begg, Samuel (fl.1886-1916) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Christmas ball at the Hyde Park Hotel, London)

Actor in female role in the Chinese theatre, 18th century. 1822 (engraving)
7234151 Actor in female role in the Chinese theatre, 18th century. 1822 (engraving) by Alexander, William (1767-1816) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Arrival at the Opera, 1909 (oil)
7076470 Arrival at the Opera, 1909 (oil) by Sykes, Charles Robinson (1875-1950); Private Collection

Woman reading. 20th century (engraving)
7212200 Woman reading. 20th century (engraving) by Goetze, Otto (1868-1931); (add.info.: Woman reading. After a work by Otto Goetze (1868-1931)); Photo © Ken Welsh. All rights reserved 2022

Portrait of Victoria Eugenia of Battenberg (1887-1969), 20th century (oil on canvas)
AIS5377229 Portrait of Victoria Eugenia of Battenberg (1887-1969), 20th century (oil on canvas) by Laszlo, Philip Alexius de (1869-1937); Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofia, Madrid

The King and Queen of Denmark, Alexandrine, to the Greenland Eskimos (colour litho)
2809028 The King and Queen of Denmark, Alexandrine, to the Greenland Eskimos (colour litho) by Salvadori, Riccardo (1866-1927); Private Collection; (add.info.: The King and Queen of Denmark)

The campaign in India against British industrial products started by the agitator Gandhi... (colour litho)
2809025 The campaign in India against British industrial products started by the agitator Gandhi... (colour litho) by Salvadori

Woman getting into a car for the ride home after a night out (colour litho)
7201399 Woman getting into a car for the ride home after a night out (colour litho) by Rieth, Paul (1871-1925); Private Collection; (add.info)

Woman looking in the mirror (colour litho)
7201384 Woman looking in the mirror (colour litho) by Usabal, Luis (1876-1937); Private Collection; (add.info.: Woman looking in the mirror)

Lovers embracing (colour litho)
7201351 Lovers embracing (colour litho) by Krenes, Heinrich (1874-1913); Private Collection; (add.info.: Lovers embracing. Illustration from Lustige Blatter, 1913.); © Look and Learn

French Royal Family imprisoned at The Temple fortress, Paris, French Revolution, 1792 (b / w photo)
7200489 French Royal Family imprisoned at The Temple fortress, Paris, French Revolution, 1792 (b/w photo) by Brichaut, Albert (died c 1901); Private Collection; (add.info)

Queen Louise of Prussia making her son Prince William a crown of cornflowers during their flight to Memel to escape
7148143 Queen Louise of Prussia making her son Prince William a crown of cornflowers during their flight to Memel to escape Napoleons invading French army, 1806 (engraving) by Zick

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"Sarees: A Kaleidoscope of Colors and Cultures" Step into the world of sarees, where tradition meets beauty in a vibrant tapestry. The Cover of The Sketch, Christmas number, 1906 (colour litho) transports us to an era when these exquisite garments graced the pages of fashion magazines. From India's Punjab to Amritsar's Harmandir Sahib, known as The Golden Temple, they have been an integral part of religious and cultural celebrations. Pilgrims adorned in these elegant drapes add a touch of grace to this sacred place. In the Colorful Streets of India, one cannot help but be mesmerized by the sight of locals drying brilliant red and pink sarees under the sun. In Uttar Pradesh's Agra or Rajasthan's Pushkar, this age-old practice continues as women carefully hang their creations for all to see. Le Bas Bleu (colour litho) captures the essence of elegance that comes with wearing a saree. Its intricate designs and rich colors make it a work of art that transcends time. But they can not just about aesthetics; they embody stories too. A maid dish (colour litho) reminds us that even in everyday life, these garments hold significance – symbolizing hard work and dedication. A Young Man Choosing Love for Beauty Rather Than Riches (engraving) reflects how they are inspire individuals to appreciate artistry over material wealth. Just like Joan of Arc at her martyrdom or Cora Pearl - an English-born French courtesan captured in black-and-white photography - who dared to challenge societal norms through their unique choices. And then there is Woman comparing herself with a statue Venus de Milo (colour litho), reminding us that wearing a saree is not just about adorning oneself but also embracing our own beauty amidst timeless masterpieces. Sarees tell tales woven through threads passed down from generations, and are a celebration of culture, art, and individuality.