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"Exploring the Rich Tapestry of Global Trade

Background imageTrading Collection: Economy. A fair in the region of Champagne, c.1400, with the trader Cosimo de Medicis

Economy. A fair in the region of Champagne, c.1400, with the trader Cosimo de Medicis. Imagery, France, c.1900 (print)
3433715 Economy. A fair in the region of Champagne, c.1400, with the trader Cosimo de Medicis. Imagery, France, c.1900 (print); (add.info.: Economie. Imagerie, France, debut 20eme. Coll. Part)

Background imageTrading Collection: Food and Beverage. Champagne making: sectionplan of the Moet et Chandon cellars

Food and Beverage. Champagne making: sectionplan of the Moet et Chandon cellars
3434925 Food and Beverage. Champagne making: sectionplan of the Moet et Chandon cellars. Engraving in: Grands hommes et grands faits de l'industrie, France, c.1880 (engraving); (add.info.: Coll)

Background imageTrading Collection: Food and Beverage. Moulding the Edam in the Netherlands. Engraving in

Food and Beverage. Moulding the Edam in the Netherlands. Engraving in: Grands hommes et grands faits de
3434828 Food and Beverage. Moulding the Edam in the Netherlands. Engraving in: Grands hommes et grands faits de l'industrie, France, vers 1880 (engraving); (add.info.: Coll. Part)

Background imageTrading Collection: Food and Beverage. Storage (improvement) of the Camembert cheese. Engraving in

Food and Beverage. Storage (improvement) of the Camembert cheese. Engraving in
3434827 Food and Beverage. Storage (improvement) of the Camembert cheese. Engraving in: Grands hommes et grands faits de l'industrie, France, c.1880 (engraving); (add.info.: Coll. Part)

Background imageTrading Collection: The Clipper Ship 'The Gauntlet', 1850

The Clipper Ship 'The Gauntlet', 1850
3330914 The Clipper Ship 'The Gauntlet', 1850; (add.info.: The Clipper 'The Gauntlet', an iron clipper built on the Clyde for the Indian and Australian trades)

Background imageTrading Collection: The Clipper Ship 'The Gauntlet', 1850

The Clipper Ship 'The Gauntlet', 1850
3331140 The Clipper Ship 'The Gauntlet', 1850; (add.info.: The Clipper 'The Gauntlet', an iron clipper built on the Clyde for the Indian and Australian trades)

Background imageTrading Collection: Jewish street traders in Petticoat Lane Market, 1850

Jewish street traders in Petticoat Lane Market, 1850
3331120 Jewish street traders in Petticoat Lane Market, 1850; (add.info.: Engraving depicting Jewish street traders in Petticoat Lane Market. Dated 19th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Background imageTrading Collection: Stockbrokers basket trading in the French Stock Exchange, 19th century

Stockbrokers basket trading in the French Stock Exchange, 19th century, from L'Univers Illustre pub. 1867
3506130 Stockbrokers basket trading in the French Stock Exchange, 19th century, from L'Univers Illustre pub. 1867; (add.info.: Stockbrokers basket trading in the French Stock Exchange)

Background imageTrading Collection: Coal Exchange, Thames Street, London

Coal Exchange, Thames Street, London
864162 Coal Exchange, Thames Street, London; (add.info.: Coal Exchange, Thames Street, London. A commodity market where coal was traded)

Background imageTrading Collection: Fruit trader in Bordeaux, 1810 (engraving)

Fruit trader in Bordeaux, 1810 (engraving)
2069721 Fruit trader in Bordeaux, 1810 (engraving); (add.info.: France. Coll. Part. Geography. France. Fruit trader in Bordeaux)

Background imageTrading Collection: Flower Seller in Netherlands, 1909 (illustration)

Flower Seller in Netherlands, 1909 (illustration)
2248439 Flower Seller in Netherlands, 1909 (illustration); (add.info.: Geography. Netherlands. Girl flower trader. Illustration by Hichcock for an article on the birth of Juliana)

Background imageTrading Collection: An 18th century trading ship is depicted in a Royal tapestry from the Gobelins, c.1720 (tapestry)

An 18th century trading ship is depicted in a Royal tapestry from the Gobelins, c.1720 (tapestry)
3507816 An 18th century trading ship is depicted in a Royal tapestry from the Gobelins, c.1720 (tapestry); Universal History Archive.

Background imageTrading Collection: Entry of the Union Stock Yars, Chicago, c.1900 (postcard)

Entry of the Union Stock Yars, Chicago, c.1900 (postcard)
2636443 Entry of the Union Stock Yars, Chicago, c.1900 (postcard); Private Collection; (add.info.: Geography. USA. Entry of the Union Stock Yars (meatpacking district), Chicago

Background imageTrading Collection: The Clipper Ship 'The Gauntlet', 1850

The Clipper Ship 'The Gauntlet', 1850
3331141 The Clipper Ship 'The Gauntlet', 1850; (add.info.: The Clipper 'The Gauntlet', an iron clipper built on the Clyde for the Indian and Australian trades)

Background imageTrading Collection: Modernization of naval transport in the USSR, c.1930 (poster)

Modernization of naval transport in the USSR, c.1930 (poster)
2069750 Modernization of naval transport in the USSR, c.1930 (poster); (add.info.: Coll. Part. History. USSR (Russia). Modernization of the Naval Transportation in USSR

Background imageTrading Collection: People entering a large temple. Outside are trading stalls. Print of a painting in a frame with

People entering a large temple. Outside are trading stalls. Print of a painting in a frame with feet, c1770
528407 People entering a large temple. Outside are trading stalls. Print of a painting in a frame with feet, c1770. Utagawa Toyoharu (1735-1814) Japanese Ukiyo-e artist

Background imageTrading Collection: A shop selling pottery and pewter ware in Paris, France, during the 18th century

A shop selling pottery and pewter ware in Paris, France, during the 18th century, from XVIII Siecle Institutions
4071146 A shop selling pottery and pewter ware in Paris, France, during the 18th century, from XVIII Siecle Institutions, Usages et Costumes, pub.Paris 1875.

Background imageTrading Collection: The Welser, c.1900 (chromo)

The Welser, c.1900 (chromo)
2636221 The Welser, c.1900 (chromo); Private Collection; (add.info.: Economy. The Welser (important German banking and merchant family.) Imagery, France, c.1900.); Photo © CCI.

Background imageTrading Collection: Pharmacy in Germany, 17th century (engraving)

Pharmacy in Germany, 17th century (engraving)
2450311 Pharmacy in Germany, 17th century (engraving); (add.info.: Medicine. Pharmacy. A pharmacy in Germany, XVIIth cent. Engraving, Germany, XVIIth cent.); Photo © CCI.

Background imageTrading Collection: Food and Beverage. Camembert's drying. Engraving in: Grands hommes et grands faits de l'industrie

Food and Beverage. Camembert's drying. Engraving in: Grands hommes et grands faits de l'industrie, France
3434829 Food and Beverage. Camembert's drying. Engraving in: Grands hommes et grands faits de l'industrie, France, c.1880 (engraving); (add.info.: Coll. Part. Food and Beverage)

Background imageTrading Collection: The trading post established by the British East India Company at Surat, India, c.1680

The trading post established by the British East India Company at Surat, India, c.1680
2956650 The trading post established by the British East India Company at Surat, India, c.1680, from 'British Merchant Adventurers', publ

Background imageTrading Collection: Middle eastern town, 1860

Middle eastern town, 1860
1577488 Middle eastern town, 1860; (add.info.: Middle eastern town with Arab traders in foreground.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Background imageTrading Collection: Food and Beverage. A butter churn in Normandy. Engraving in: Grands hommes et grands faits de

Food and Beverage. A butter churn in Normandy. Engraving in: Grands hommes et grands faits de l'industrie, France
3434831 Food and Beverage. A butter churn in Normandy. Engraving in: Grands hommes et grands faits de l'industrie, France, c.1880 (engraving); (add.info.: Coll. Part. Food and Beverage)

Background imageTrading Collection: Food and Beverage. Production of the Edam cheese in the Netherlands (engraving)

Food and Beverage. Production of the Edam cheese in the Netherlands (engraving)
3434803 Food and Beverage. Production of the Edam cheese in the Netherlands (engraving); (add.info.: Coll. Part. Food and Beverage. Production of the Edam cheese in the Netherlands); Photo © CCI.

Background imageTrading Collection: Peter Minuit buys Manhattan Island in 1626 from American Indian people

Peter Minuit buys Manhattan Island in 1626 from American Indian people, with trade goods worth around US
2907824 Peter Minuit buys Manhattan Island in 1626 from American Indian people, with trade goods worth around US. Peter Minuit, aka Pieter Minuit, Pierre Minuit or Peter Minnewit, c.1580/1585 -1638

Background imageTrading Collection: Food and Beverage. Bain Marie (Heater) for the conservation of the milk. Engraving in

Food and Beverage. Bain Marie (Heater) for the conservation of the milk. Engraving in
3434832 Food and Beverage. Bain Marie (Heater) for the conservation of the milk. Engraving in: Grands hommes et grands faits de l'industrie, France, c.1880 (engraving); (add.info.: Coll. Part)

Background imageTrading Collection: Silk from silk moth (Bombyx) to finished product. Central panel shows lifecycle of moth from egg

Silk from silk moth (Bombyx) to finished product. Central panel shows lifecycle of moth from egg to adult
531648 Silk from silk moth (Bombyx) to finished product. Central panel shows lifecycle of moth from egg to adult. Surrounding vignettes show trading in and uses of silk

Background imageTrading Collection: Union Stock Yards, Chicago. c.1900 (postcard)

Union Stock Yards, Chicago. c.1900 (postcard)
2068816 Union Stock Yards, Chicago. c.1900 (postcard); (add.info.: USA. Carte postale, USA, ver 1900. Coll. Part. Geography. USA. Whiskey Row in the Union Stock Yars (meatpacking district), Chicago

Background imageTrading Collection: Food and Beverage. Milk merchant in Paris. Painting by L.L. Boilly, France, c.1780 (oil on canvas)

Food and Beverage. Milk merchant in Paris. Painting by L.L. Boilly, France, c.1780 (oil on canvas)
3433740 Food and Beverage. Milk merchant in Paris. Painting by L.L. Boilly, France, c.1780 (oil on canvas); (add.info.: Boilly, France, fin 18eme. Coll. Part. Food and Beverage)

Background imageTrading Collection: Literature. Les cris de Paris (the shouts of Paris), billposter in Paris

Literature. Les cris de Paris (the shouts of Paris), billposter in Paris. Engraving by Bouchardon, France, c.1742 Bibl
3434582 Literature. Les cris de Paris (the shouts of Paris), billposter in Paris. Engraving by Bouchardon, France, c.1742 Bibl. Nationale, Paris. (poster); (add.info.: Litterature. Bibl)

Background imageTrading Collection: Jewish woman trader, 1707-1708 (engraving)

Jewish woman trader, 1707-1708 (engraving)
2069337 Jewish woman trader, 1707-1708 (engraving) by Scotin, Gerard Jean Baptiste (1671-1716); (add.info.: Coll. Part. Geography. Turkey. Young jewish woman trader)

Background imageTrading Collection: Merchants in a trade, 14th century

Merchants in a trade, 14th century
5959936 Merchants in a trade, 14th century; (add.info.: Merchants in a trade, miniature in 'Statuti Mercanti', illuminated manuscript, 14th century); Index Fototeca.

Background imageTrading Collection: The city of Nikolaevsk-on-Amur. Trading house Kunst and Albers, 1900. Creator: Unknown

The city of Nikolaevsk-on-Amur. Trading house Kunst and Albers, 1900. Creator: Unknown
The city of Nikolaevsk-on-Amur. Trading house Kunst and Albers, 1900. Postcard from a collection of 103 postcards of the city of Nikolayevsk-on-Amur in the early 20th century

Background imageTrading Collection: Nikolaevsk-on-Amur. Trading house Kunst and Albers, 1900. Creator: Unknown

Nikolaevsk-on-Amur. Trading house Kunst and Albers, 1900. Creator: Unknown
Nikolaevsk-on-Amur. Trading house Kunst and Albers, 1900. Postcard from a collection of 103 postcards of the city of Nikolayevsk-on-Amur in the early 20th century

Background imageTrading Collection: Maori war-canoe at Tauranga, New Zealand, 1864. Creator: Unknown

Maori war-canoe at Tauranga, New Zealand, 1864. Creator: Unknown
Maori war-canoe at Tauranga, New Zealand, 1864. Engraving from a sketch by Lieutenant Robley, of the 68th Regiment, '...now stationed at Tauranga...The natives of the shores of the Bay of Plenty

Background imageTrading Collection: The annual horse fair at Horncastle, Lincolnshire, 1864. Creator: Unknown

The annual horse fair at Horncastle, Lincolnshire, 1864. Creator: Unknown
The annual horse fair at Horncastle, Lincolnshire, 1864. View of '...the principal street [during] the annual horse fair, which is one of the most important held in this country

Background imageTrading Collection: Russian trading ilimka, 1928. Creator: Dmitrii Innokent'evich Karatanov

Russian trading ilimka, 1928. Creator: Dmitrii Innokent'evich Karatanov
Russian trading ilimka, 1928. V. I. Surikov Museum of Art in Krasnoiarsk

Background imageTrading Collection: Water, c16th century. Creator: Unknown

Water, c16th century. Creator: Unknown
Water, c16th century

Background imageTrading Collection: View of the interior of the Royal Exchange in London, 1745-1753. Creator: Thomas Bowles

View of the interior of the Royal Exchange in London, 1745-1753. Creator: Thomas Bowles
View of the interior of the Royal Exchange in London, 1745-1753

Background imageTrading Collection: Fabric seller negotiating with a woman, 1700-1800. Creator: W. Barthautz

Fabric seller negotiating with a woman, 1700-1800. Creator: W. Barthautz
Fabric seller negotiating with a woman, 1700-1800

Background imageTrading Collection: East Indiamen off a Coast, c.1600-c.1630. Creator: Hendrick Cornelisz Vroom

East Indiamen off a Coast, c.1600-c.1630. Creator: Hendrick Cornelisz Vroom
East Indiamen off a Coast, c.1600-c.1630

Background imageTrading Collection: View of the interior of the Royal Exchange in London, 1745-1775. Creator: Unknown

View of the interior of the Royal Exchange in London, 1745-1775. Creator: Unknown
View of the interior of the Royal Exchange in London, 1745-1775

Background imageTrading Collection: View of the interior of the Royal Exchange in London, 1745-1775. Creator: Unknown

View of the interior of the Royal Exchange in London, 1745-1775. Creator: Unknown
View of the interior of the Royal Exchange in London, 1745-1775

Background imageTrading Collection: Horse Fair on the Maliebaan at The Hague, 1858. Creator: Cornelis Albertus Johannes Schermer

Horse Fair on the Maliebaan at The Hague, 1858. Creator: Cornelis Albertus Johannes Schermer
Horse Fair on the Maliebaan at The Hague, 1858

Background imageTrading Collection: 'The London Stock Exchange - The American Market, 1891. Creator: William Lockhart Bogle

'The London Stock Exchange - The American Market, 1891. Creator: William Lockhart Bogle
'The London Stock Exchange - The American Market, 1891. From "The Graphic. An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper", Volume 44. July to December, 1891

Background imageTrading Collection: Barques de Cabotage. Creator: Adolphe Appian

Barques de Cabotage. Creator: Adolphe Appian
Barques de Cabotage

Background imageTrading Collection: Barques de Cabotage. Creator: Adolphe Appian

Barques de Cabotage. Creator: Adolphe Appian
Barques de Cabotage

Background imageTrading Collection: Coasting Trade Vessels, Italy, 1874. Creator: Adolphe Appian

Coasting Trade Vessels, Italy, 1874. Creator: Adolphe Appian
Coasting Trade Vessels, Italy, 1874



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"Exploring the Rich Tapestry of Global Trade: From Vasco da Gama's Voyage to Modern Markets" Embark on a journey through time and continents as we delve into the captivating world of trading. Our first stop takes us back to 1498, when Portuguese explorer Vasco da Gama arrived in India, opening up new trade routes that would shape history. Next, we find ourselves amidst the vibrant chaos of Vucciria Market in Palermo, Sicily. Here, locals and visitors alike engage in lively bartering for fresh produce and local delicacies, showcasing the essence of Mediterranean trade. Moving forward to London's bustling Stock Exchange - The Stock Jobbers Pitches - where fortunes are made or lost with every transaction. This iconic financial hub has been at the forefront of global commerce for centuries. Transporting ourselves across continents once again, we land in Hong Kong during the 1890s. Amidst its crowded streets filled with merchants and traders from all walks of life, one can sense the city's thriving economic spirit that still persists today. In Chicago Board of Trade, we witness a different kind of exchange – commodities trading. Here futures contracts are bought and sold daily; an essential pillar supporting agricultural economies worldwide. Stepping away from markets momentarily, let us introduce Sir John Brockett – an influential figure who played a pivotal role in shaping Britain's trade policies during his tenure as Secretary for Foreign Affairs. Our journey now leads us to Jingdezhen city in China where ancient pottery factories proudly display their exquisite vases dating back to Qing and Ming dynasties. These masterpieces represent not only artistic brilliance but also serve as tangible symbols of international trade throughout history. Shifting our focus towards currency itself brings us face-to-face with Euro banknotes – a testament to Europe's unified economy built upon seamless cross-border transactions fostering prosperity among member nations. Lebanon’s Sidon beckons next; a city steeped in history and renowned for its vibrant souks.