Traditional Culture Collection (page 18)

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Johannes Chrysostomus Wolfgangus Theophilus Mozart (known as Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart). From " The Great Composers or Stories of the Lives of Eminent Musicians" by C.E

Her Majesty, Queen Victoria
Queen Victoria (1819-1901), Queen of Great Britain and Ireland, and Empress of India. She was widowed in 1861 and wore mourning clothes thereafter

Antique illustration of Johann Sebastian Bach

Antique Map of the Persian Empire
Antique Map from 1862 of the Persian Empire, the time of Alexander the Great. Maps text is written in Latin

The Norman Staircase, Canterbury Cathedral, Canterbury, Kent. Illustration from " Picturesque Europe - The British Isles" published by Cassell Petter & Galpin in 1875 (price 2/6d)

Antique illustration of Crypt, Canterbury Cathedral

Canterbury Tales - The Miller
The Miller, a character in " The Canterbury Tales", a collection of stories written by Geoffrey Chaucer at the end of the 14th century

Canterbury Tales - The Canons Yeoman
The Canons Yeoman, a character in " The Canterbury Tales", a collection of stories written by Geoffrey Chaucer at the end of the 14th century

Canterbury Tales - Geoffrey Chaucer
Geoffrey Chaucer, writer of " The Canterbury Tales", a collection of stories written at the end of the 14th century

Canterbury Tales - The Cook
The Cook, a character in " The Canterbury Tales", a collection of stories written by Geoffrey Chaucer at the end of the 14th century

French soldiers of the 19th century
Vintage colour engraving of French soldiers of the Second French Empire in the mid 19th century. An artillery officer on horseback

HMS Warspite at Woolwich
HMS Warspite, the Marine Societys Training Ship in the River Thames at Woolwich, London. The Marine Society was founded in 1756 because of a shortage of volunteers for the British navy

Vanity Fair Print - George Phipps, 2nd Marquess of Normanby
Victorian caricature of George Phipps, 2nd Marquess of Normanby, a British Liberal politician and colonial governor of Nova Scotia, Queensland, New Zealand and Victoria. By Ape. Vanity Fair 1871

Biscay, from the City Flags series (N6) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes Brands, 1887

Bull Fighting Sword, from the Arms of All Nations series (N3) for Allen &
Bull Fighting Sword, from the Arms of All Nations series (N3) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes Brands, 1887

Antique illustration of horse in motion

Antique map of Gulf of Naples

Outraged
It is difficult to know who is the more outraged here - the gentleman with the beard, the servant, or the group of people at this social gathering

Regency period gentleman making a speech
A Regency period gentleman up on his hind legs making a speech during a meal. From the prominence of the tankard, glass and decanter, it would appear that he is in high spirits

Little girl reading in a harvest field (Victorian illustration)
A little girl wearing Regency style clothing reading a book in a harvest field. From " The Horkey - A Ballad" by Robert Bloomfield

Group of Regency period people
A group of people wearing Regency period clothing - the lady at the back looks alarmed for some reason! From " The Horkey - A Ballad" by Robert Bloomfield

Nelson Conflict with a spanish launch
A scene from the life of Lord Nelson - Nelson Conflict with a spanish launch

Nelson volunteers to board a prize
A scene from the life of Lord Nelson - Nelson volunteers to board a prize

Making Tortillas in Salvador, the Smallest Republic in the Western Hemisphere, Central America, c1930s. From the late 19th to mid-20th century, El Salvador endured political and economic instability

Panama Hats are Woven in the Cool of the Morning and Evening. Tabacunda, Ecuador, c1930s. Women make traditional straw hats in Tabacundo, Ecuador. South America From " Tour of the World"

Hawaiian Hula Girls in a Characteristic Ancient Native Dance, Territory of Hawaii, c1930s. The Territory of Hawaii existed from April 30, 1900 until August 21, 1959

Carrying Water in Coconut Shells - A Village Scene in New Guinea, c1930s. Creator: Unknown
Carrying Water in Coconut Shells - A Village Scene in New Guinea, c1930s. From " Tour of the World". [Keystone View Company, Meadville, Pa. New York, Chicago, London]

Cherokee Indians in Full Native Costume in one of their Ceremonial Dances - On Cherokee Indian Reservation Adjoining Great Smoky Mountains National Park, 1942

Namikawa San Feeding His Carp, 1910. Creator: Herbert Ponting
Namikawa San Feeding His Carp, 1910. The Kyoto artisan credited with popularizing Japanese cloisonne during the Meiji Era (1868-1912). From " In Lotus-Land Japan", by Herbert G

Geisha, 1910. Creator: Herbert Ponting
Geisha, 1910. From " In Lotus-Land Japan", by Herbert G. Ponting, F.R.G.S. [Macmillan and Co. Limited, London, 1910]

A Geisha Dancing, 1910. Creator: Herbert Ponting
A Geisha Dancing, 1910. From " In Lotus-Land Japan", by Herbert G. Ponting, F.R.G.S. [Macmillan and Co. Limited, London, 1910]

Cherry-Blossom Time in Japan, 1910. Creator: Herbert Ponting
Cherry-Blossom Time in Japan, 1910. From " In Lotus-Land Japan", by Herbert G. Ponting, F.R.G.S. [Macmillan and Co. Limited, London, 1910]

The Picture-Book, 1910. Creator: Herbert Ponting
The Picture-Book, 1910. From " In Lotus-Land Japan", by Herbert G. Ponting, F.R.G.S. [Macmillan and Co. Limited, London, 1910]

Bed-Time in Japan, 1910. Creator: Herbert Ponting
Bed-Time in Japan, 1910. From " In Lotus-Land Japan", by Herbert G. Ponting, F.R.G.S. [Macmillan and Co. Limited, London, 1910]

A Wisteria Arbour at Kameido, 1910. Creator: Herbert Ponting
A Wisteria Arbour at Kameido, 1910. From " In Lotus-Land Japan", by Herbert G. Ponting, F.R.G.S. [Macmillan and Co. Limited, London, 1910]

Prinking Up for the Day, 1910. Creator: Herbert Ponting
Prinking Up for the Day, 1910. From " In Lotus-Land Japan", by Herbert G. Ponting, F.R.G.S. [Macmillan and Co. Limited, London, 1910]

A Fortune-Teller at Inari Temple, 1910. Creator: Herbert Ponting
A Fortune-Teller at Inari Temple, 1910. From " In Lotus-Land Japan", by Herbert G. Ponting, F.R.G.S. [Macmillan and Co. Limited, London, 1910]

The Indispensible Geisha, 1910. Creator: Herbert Ponting
The Indispensible Geisha, 1910. Geisha sitting with shamisen. From " In Lotus-Land Japan", by Herbert G. Ponting, F.R.G.S. [Macmillan and Co. Limited, London, 1910]

Japanese Ladies Going to the Shrines, Nikko, 1910. Creator: Herbert Ponting
Japanese Ladies Going to the Shrines, Nikko, 1910. From " In Lotus-Land Japan", by Herbert G. Ponting, F.R.G.S. [Macmillan and Co. Limited, London, 1910]

Writing A Letter, 1910. Creator: Herbert Ponting
Writing A Letter, 1910. From " In Lotus-Land Japan", by Herbert G. Ponting, F.R.G.S. [Macmillan and Co. Limited, London, 1910]

In Lotus-Land, 1910. Creator: Herbert Ponting
In Lotus-Land, 1910. From " In Lotus-Land Japan", by Herbert G. Ponting, F.R.G.S. [Macmillan and Co. Limited, London, 1910]

Caravan Scene with Shans at Bhamo, 1900. Creator: Unknown
Caravan Scene with Shans at Bhamo, 1900. From " Typical Photographs of Burma - Burmese Life and Scenes". [Rowe & Co. Ltd. Rangoon, 1900]

Place Des Vosges; Paris, France

Famous Windmills In Campo Criptana, Where The Stories Of Don Quixote Come From; Ciudad Real, Castilla-La Mancha, Spain

Islam Khoja Minaret, Inside Ichan Kala Old City; Khiva, Khwarezm, Uzbekistan

Evangelistria Church Of Zia; Zia, Island Of Kos, Greece

Michelangelos Sacred Family

Michelangelos Prophet Gioele

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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.