Wet Day Collection

An Irish Pig Fair on a Wet Day (engraving)
1056595 An Irish Pig Fair on a Wet Day (engraving) by Staniland, Charles J. (1838-1916) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: An Irish Pig Fair on a Wet Day)

An Artists Colony, Barbizon, Forest of Fontainebleau (engraving)
1049316 An Artists Colony, Barbizon, Forest of Fontainebleau (engraving) by Murray, William Bazett (fl.1871-90); Private Collection; (add.info.: An Artists Colony, Barbizon, Forest of Fontainebleau)

A Wet Day (engraving)
1614415 A Wet Day (engraving) by Furniss, Harry (1854-1925) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Wet Day. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 19 December 1885)

A Pic-nic in the Drawing Room, a capital thing for a Wet Day (coloured engraving)
2818061 A Pic-nic in the Drawing Room, a capital thing for a Wet Day (coloured engraving) by Leech, John (1817-64) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Pic-nic in the Drawing Room)

A Windy, Wet Day on the Medway (colour litho)
3623989 A Windy, Wet Day on the Medway (colour litho) by Wyllie, William Lionel (1851-1931) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Windy, Wet Day on the Medway)

Holiday Sketches, a Wet Day in a Welsh Hotel (engraving)
1099752 Holiday Sketches, a Wet Day in a Welsh Hotel (engraving) by Barnard, Frederick (1846-96) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Holiday Sketches, a Wet Day in a Welsh Hotel)

A Family Cruise through Norfolk Waterways (engraving)
1041819 A Family Cruise through Norfolk Waterways (engraving) by Staniland, Charles J. (1838-1916) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Family Cruise through Norfolk Waterways)

At the foot of the Spanish Steps, Piazza di Spagna, on a wet day
LLM456602 At the foot of the Spanish Steps, Piazza di Spagna, on a wet day by Pisa, Alberto (1864-1931); Private Collection; (add.info.: At the foot of the Spanish Steps, Piazza di Spagna)

Passages in the Life of a Subaltern (engraving)
1053097 Passages in the Life of a Subaltern (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Passages in the Life of a Subaltern)

Sketches in the Malay Peninsula (engraving)
1059106 Sketches in the Malay Peninsula (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sketches in the Malay Peninsula)

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"Embracing the Rain: A Journey through Engravings on Wet Days" Step into a world where raindrops dance upon cobblestones and umbrellas become our steadfast companions. From an Irish Pig Fair to London during Queen Elizabeth's reign, these engravings capture the essence of wet days in all their glory. In "An Irish Pig Fair on a Wet Day, " we witness the resilience of both humans and animals as they navigate muddy paths amidst pouring rain. The spirit of camaraderie shines through, even under gloomy skies. Transporting us back to Queen Elizabeth's era, "A Wet Day in London" reveals bustling streets adorned with elegant carriages and drenched pedestrians seeking shelter from relentless showers. Yet, life goes on, undeterred by inclement weather. Venturing further into enchanting landscapes, we find ourselves at Barbizon's Artists Colony within the Forest of Fontainebleau. Here, artists brave wet conditions to capture nature's beauty on canvas. Their dedication reminds us that inspiration can be found even in the midst of stormy skies. Meanwhile, "A Pic-nic in the Drawing Room" invites us indoors for a delightful escape from rainy days. Vibrant colors bring warmth and cheerfulness as families gather around tables laden with treats, transforming dull afternoons into memorable moments shared together. Across continents and cultures, rain unites us all. Whether it is a Windy Wet Day on Medway or Holiday Sketches depicting Welsh hotels engulfed by downpours; waterways navigated during A Family Cruise or Spanish Steps embraced despite dampness – each engraving tells its own story of resilience against nature's whims. As we journey through these captivating scenes engraved throughout history – from Passages in the Life of a Subaltern to Sketches in the Malay Peninsula – let them remind us that wet days hold their own charm and opportunities for reflection amidst life's unpredictable storms.