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Traditional Culture Collection

"Journey through Time: Exploring the Rich Tapestry of Traditional Culture" Step into a world steeped in history and tradition

Background imageTraditional Culture Collection: Antique map of Ireland

Antique map of Ireland, 1864

Background imageTraditional Culture Collection: Traditional Japanese Woodblock Geishas in a Garden

Traditional Japanese Woodblock Geishas in a Garden
This print shows two Geishas tending to plants in a garden. There are several pots of different shapes and sizes. The Geisha kneeling appears to be tending to Marigolds.Utagawa Toyokuni (1769)

Background imageTraditional Culture Collection: Antquie Map of Italy

Antquie Map of Italy
Vintage map of Italy fron 1837

Background imageTraditional Culture Collection: Anne of Cleves

Anne of Cleves
" Vintage engraving of Anne of Cleves by Hans Hobein. A German noblewoman and the fourth wife of Henry VIII of England and as such she was Queen of England from 6 January 1540 to 9 July 1540

Background imageTraditional Culture Collection: Antique Japanese Woodblock, woman serving tea

Antique Japanese Woodblock, woman serving tea
This Japanese art print is a portrait of the tea house waitress Naniwaya Okita in a beautiful kimono serving a cup of tea, 1790. The print bears the artists signature

Background imageTraditional Culture Collection: Antique map of Hadrians wall

Antique map of Hadrians wall

Background imageTraditional Culture Collection: Vintage map of Magna Graecia

Vintage map of Magna Graecia, showing the settlements of the ancient greeks in Italy. Magna GrA|cia is the name of the coastal areas of Southern Italy on the Tarentine Gulf that was extensively

Background imageTraditional Culture Collection: Antique Map of Western USA

Antique Map of Western USA
Antique Map from 1867 of Western United States of America

Background imageTraditional Culture Collection: Msai moran (warrior) framed by an acacia tortilis tree with Mt

Msai moran (warrior) framed by an acacia tortilis tree with Mt. Kenya, 17, 050 ft behind, Lewa Downs, Kenya

Background imageTraditional Culture Collection: Inns of Court 17th century copperplate armorials

Inns of Court 17th century copperplate armorials
This image is from a copperplate engraving, and shows part of a roll of arms from Richard Blome s

Background imageTraditional Culture Collection: Port of Kos Town, Kos, Dodecanese Islands, Greece

Port of Kos Town, Kos, Dodecanese Islands, Greece

Background imageTraditional Culture Collection: Japanese Woodblock Print Woman and the Moon

Japanese Woodblock Print Woman and the Moon
Japanese scene from the master Utagawa Hiroshige 1797 - October 12, 1858 forms part of my own private collection of original woodblock prints

Background imageTraditional Culture Collection: Illustration of a woman weaving a rug on a loom

Illustration of a woman weaving a rug on a loom

Background imageTraditional Culture Collection: A Himba woman in traditional attire. Her body gleams from a mixture of red ochre

A Himba woman in traditional attire. Her body gleams from a mixture of red ochre, butterfat and herbs. Her long hair is styled in the traditional Himba way

Background imageTraditional Culture Collection: Hobart Town, Van Diemens Land (early 19th century engraving)

Hobart Town, Van Diemens Land (early 19th century engraving)
A view of the town and harbour of Hobart Town, Van Diemens Land (now known as Tasmania), an island to the south of the Australian mainland

Background imageTraditional Culture Collection: Antique map - Queensland Australia

Antique map - Queensland Australia
" Antique map from 1864 of showing Queensland, Australia"

Background imageTraditional Culture Collection: Map of Pamlico and Albemarle Sounds

Map of Pamlico and Albemarle Sounds
Vintage engraving from 1863 of a map of Map of Pamlico and Albemarle Sounds at the time of the American Civil War

Background imageTraditional Culture Collection: Illustration of Bedouin tent near Black Sea coast

Illustration of Bedouin tent near Black Sea coast

Background imageTraditional Culture Collection: Egypt, entrance to Temple of Luxor, engraving based on drawing by David Roberts

Egypt, entrance to Temple of Luxor, engraving based on drawing by David Roberts
Egypt, 19th century. Entrance to the Temple of Luxor. Engraving based on a drawing by David Roberts (1796-1864), from " Egypt and Nubia", 1846-1850

Background imageTraditional Culture Collection: Egypt, ruins of Luxor from River Nile, engraving based on drawing by David Roberts

Egypt, ruins of Luxor from River Nile, engraving based on drawing by David Roberts
Egypt, 19th century. View of the ruins of Luxor from the river Nile. Engraving based on a drawing by David Roberts (1796-1864), from " Egypt and Nubia", 1846-1850

Background imageTraditional Culture Collection: Marble bas-relief depicting Triad of Eleusinian Mysteries with Persephone

Marble bas-relief depicting Triad of Eleusinian Mysteries with Persephone, Demeter and Triptolemus, from Eleusis
Greek civilization, 5th century b.C. The triad of the Eleusinian Mysteries: Persephone, Demeter and Triptolemus. Marble bas-relief found at Eleusis 440-430 b.C

Background imageTraditional Culture Collection: Queen Anne of Cleves

Queen Anne of Cleves
Vintage coloured engraving from 1875 showing the costume of Queen Anne of Cleves the wife of King Henry VIII of England [b]View More:[/b] [url=http://www.istockphoto.com/file_search.php

Background imageTraditional Culture Collection: Prince Albert, consort of Queen Victoria

Prince Albert, consort of Queen Victoria
Prince Albert of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha, husband and Prince Consort of Queen Victoria (26 August 1819 - 14 December 1861). From " Albert The Good; Scenes in the Life of The Prince Consort"

Background imageTraditional Culture Collection: Brighton Pier Illuminated at Night, Brighton, East Sussex, UK

Brighton Pier Illuminated at Night, Brighton, East Sussex, UK

Background imageTraditional Culture Collection: Apartment Buildings Along City Street; Montreal, Quebec, Canada

Apartment Buildings Along City Street; Montreal, Quebec, Canada

Background imageTraditional Culture Collection: Copperplate 17th century arms for Inns of Court

Copperplate 17th century arms for Inns of Court
This image is from a copperplate engraving, and shows part of a roll of arms from Richard Blomes Britannia, an atlas published in 1673

Background imageTraditional Culture Collection: Coat of arms copperplate 17th century Ellison and Watson

Coat of arms copperplate 17th century Ellison and Watson
This image is from a copperplate engraving, and shows part of a roll of arms from Richard Blomes Britannia, an atlas published in 1673

Background imageTraditional Culture Collection: Old Chinese Painting

Old Chinese Painting
Ornaments from L Ornement Polychrome First and Second Series published in 1873 by Albert Charles Auguste Racinet (1825-1893) a french designer, lithographer and art historian

Background imageTraditional Culture Collection: Antquie Map of Prussia

Antquie Map of Prussia
Vintage map of Prussia from 1837

Background imageTraditional Culture Collection: Attic pelike depicting Heracles killing king Busiris and Egyptian priests, by Pan Painter

Attic pelike depicting Heracles killing king Busiris and Egyptian priests, by Pan Painter, red-figure pottery
Greek civilization, 5th century b.C. Red-figure pottery. Attic pelike attributed to the Pan Painter. Recto: Heracles killing the king Busiris and the Egyptian priests. Detail

Background imageTraditional Culture Collection: Almost every Himba woman wears anklets

Almost every Himba woman wears anklets. They comprise strands of homemade metal beads threaded onto leather. Women cover their bodies in red ochre mixed with butterfat

Background imageTraditional Culture Collection: Dancing Sailors, Brittany by Christopher Woods, 1930, (1936). Creator: Christopher Wood

Dancing Sailors, Brittany by Christopher Woods, 1930, (1936). Creator: Christopher Wood
Dancing Sailors, Brittany, 1930, (1936). Village square with men and girls in Breton costume dancing by English painter John Christopher Wood (1901-1930)

Background imageTraditional Culture Collection: Lions Gate Bridge And Downtown Vancouver From Ambleside Park; West Vancouver, British Columbia

Lions Gate Bridge And Downtown Vancouver From Ambleside Park; West Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

Background imageTraditional Culture Collection: Coat of arms 17th century Clegge and Wall

Coat of arms 17th century Clegge and Wall
This image is from a copperplate engraving, and shows part of a roll of arms from Richard Blome s

Background imageTraditional Culture Collection: Coat of arms copperplate 17th century Elwes and Choke

Coat of arms copperplate 17th century Elwes and Choke
This image is from a copperplate engraving, and shows part of a roll of arms from Richard Blome s

Background imageTraditional Culture Collection: Antique map of Nile River

Antique map of Nile River

Background imageTraditional Culture Collection: Illustration of people, customs, artefacts, monuments from ancient civilisations

Illustration of people, customs, artefacts, monuments from ancient civilisations and indigenous cultures around the world, including Ancient Egypt, Ancient Greece, Persia, Phoenicia, Inca, Maya, Aztec

Background imageTraditional Culture Collection: Black-figure pottery Carbire vase with scene from Odyssey

Black-figure pottery Carbire vase with scene from Odyssey
Greek civilization, 5th-4th century b.C. Black-figure pottery. Carbire vase with a scene from the Odyssey

Background imageTraditional Culture Collection: East India Merchants achievement copperplate 17th century

East India Merchants achievement copperplate 17th century
This image is from a copperplate engraving, and shows part of a roll of arms from Richard Blome s

Background imageTraditional Culture Collection: Relief depicting people carrying amphorae in wine cellar

Relief depicting people carrying amphorae in wine cellar
Roman civilization. Relief depicting people carrying amphorae in a wine cellar

Background imageTraditional Culture Collection: Statue, European Parliament, Brussels, Belgium

Statue, European Parliament, Brussels, Belgium

Background imageTraditional Culture Collection: Skyline Of Downtown Edmonton Reflected In The North Saskatchewan River Under A Blue Sky; Edmonton

Skyline Of Downtown Edmonton Reflected In The North Saskatchewan River Under A Blue Sky; Edmonton, Alberta, Canada

Background imageTraditional Culture Collection: Temple Of Apollo; Delphi, Greece

Temple Of Apollo; Delphi, Greece

Background imageTraditional Culture Collection: Ceramic figure of a parrot, Colima civilization, Mexico

Ceramic figure of a parrot, Colima civilization, Mexico
Colima civilization, Mexico, 3rd-9th century A.D. Ceramic figure of a parrot

Background imageTraditional Culture Collection: Illuminated Christmas tree

Illuminated Christmas tree. This image has been cross processed

Background imageTraditional Culture Collection: Stone Castle With Turret, Manicured Grass, Gardens, Fountain, Blue Sky And Clouds; County Clare

Stone Castle With Turret, Manicured Grass, Gardens, Fountain, Blue Sky And Clouds; County Clare, Ireland

Background imageTraditional Culture Collection: A Native Market in an Island Paradise, Bali, Dutch East Indies, c1930s. Creator: Unknown

A Native Market in an Island Paradise, Bali, Dutch East Indies, c1930s. Creator: Unknown
A Native Market in an Island Paradise, Bali, Dutch East Indies, c1930s. From " Tour of the World". [Keystone View Company, Meadville, Pa. New York, Chicago, London]

Background imageTraditional Culture Collection: Saul and the Witch of Endor, Illustration from the Dore Bible, 1866

Saul and the Witch of Endor, Illustration from the Dore Bible, 1866
3665439 Saul and the Witch of Endor, Illustration from the Dore Bible, 1866 by Dore, Gustave (1832-83); (add.info.: Saul and the Witch of Endor, Illustration from the Dore Bible 1866)



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"Journey through Time: Exploring the Rich Tapestry of Traditional Culture" Step into a world steeped in history and tradition, as we embark on a captivating voyage through the ages. Our first stop takes us to Ireland, where an antique map reveals the enchanting landscapes that have shaped its traditional culture for centuries. Next, we venture to Magna Graecia, as a vintage map unveils the ancient roots of Italy's vibrant customs and heritage. From Roman ruins to Renaissance masterpieces, this land has nurtured traditions that continue to inspire awe. In Japan, witness the grace and elegance of a bygone era captured in an antique woodblock print. A woman delicately serves tea amidst serene surroundings - a testament to the meticulous rituals ingrained in Japanese traditional culture. Traveling further westward, our eyes are drawn to Hadrian's Wall etched on an antique map. This iconic structure stands as a symbol of resilience and unity among ancient civilizations - reminding us of their enduring legacy. Crossing vast oceans brings us face-to-face with the untamed beauty of Western USA depicted on yet another vintage map. Here lies a land where Native American traditions intertwine with pioneer spirit, creating a unique cultural tapestry. Anne of Cleves emerges from history's shadows; her portrait evokes Tudor England's rich heritage and royal lineage. The Inns of Court armorials transport us back to 17th-century London - echoing tales of legal tradition and intellectual pursuit. A glimpse into Japan reveals ethereal geishas gracefully moving through lush gardens in a traditional woodblock print. Their artistry embodies timeless beauty while honoring age-old customs passed down through generations. The Maasai warrior stands tall against an acacia tortilis tree framed by majestic Mount Kilimanjaro – showcasing Africa’s vibrant tribal cultures rooted deep within nature’s embrace.