Barley Collection

"Ruth", by A. Johnston, from the exhibition of the British Institution, 1864. Creator: W Thomas
"Ruth", by A. Johnston, from the exhibition of the British Institution, 1864. Engraving of a painting. 'The colouring of this picture is extremely vivid and effective; moreover

Jewish Pedagogical College and Agricultural School - At field work/Barley is..., Minsk, 1922-1923. Creator: Unknown
Jewish Pedagogical College and Agricultural School - At field work / Barley is being reaped, Minsk, 1922-1923. In the early part of the Stalin era

Costumes de Différents Pays, Femme de l'Arabie Heureuse, c1797. Creators: Jacques Grasset de Saint-Sauveur
Costumes de Differents Pays, Femme de l'Arabie Heureuse, c1797

Field worker irrigating alfalfa and barley fields, Near Indio, Coachella Valley, California, 1937
Field worker irrigating alfalfa and barley fields. The field produces eleven cuttings of alfalfa a year, yields nine to ten tons to the acre; sold for twenty-two dollars per ton in 1936

Steeping, couching and flooring malt, 1886. Beer-making involves malting (germination of barley or other grain). Illustration from Cyclopaedia of Useful Arts, Mechanical and Chemical, Manufactures

In the Barley-Harvest (Suffolk), 1883 / 87, printed 1888. Creator: Peter Henry Emerson
In the Barley-Harvest (Suffolk), 1883/87, printed 1888. A work made of photogravure, pl. vii from the album " pictures of east anglian life" (1888)

Issued Barley Instead of Wheat [first version] (John Beaver, Roman Military Punishments, 1725), after 1725

Rats amongst the Barley Sheaves, 1851. Creator: Thomas Hewes Hinckley
Rats amongst the Barley Sheaves, 1851

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

Exeter, from Barley, c1896. Artist: Denney & Co
Exeter, from Barley, c1896. From Pictorial England and Wales. [Cassell and Company, Limited, London, Paris & Melbourne, c1896]

Dedication to London Publicans, London, c1800
Sir John Barleycorn - Miss Hop...; c1800. Scene showing a stout man crowned with barley and poppies and bound in a sheaf of barley, sitting on the grass, smoking a long pipe

Norse mill and kiln, Shawbost, Isle of Lewis, Outer Hebrides, Scotland, 2009. A pair of renovated thatched buildings that were used to grind barley into meal

The Maltings, Snape, Suffolk. Maltings are buildings where barley is converted into malt for use in brewing. This example in Snape is now used as a venue for concerts

Exeter from Barley, c1900. Artist: George Denney
Exeter from Barley, c1900. Exeter is a cathedral city in Devon, England From Sights and Scenes in England and Wales. [Cassell and Company Ltd. c1900]

Flowers: Aloes, Arnica, Arrow Root, Barley, Balm Mint, Burdock, c1940

Flailing barley beside a fishing beach on the Inland Sea, Japan, 1904. Artist: Underwood & Underwood
Flailing barley beside a fishing beach on the Inland Sea, looking south-east to Oshima Island, Japan, 1904. Stereoscopic card. Detail

Farmers wives at work, Iwakuni, Japan, 1904. Artist: Underwood & Underwood
Farmers wives at work, Iwakuni, Japan, 1904. Farmers wives prepare barley (prior to processing it into grain) by pulling it through iron combs. Stereoscopic card. Detail

Cuneiform tablet barley rations, 1st Dynasty of Lagash, about 2350-2200 BC
Cuneiform tablet recording barley rations, 1st Dynasty of Lagash, about 2350-2200 BC, from Tello (ancient Girsu), southern Iraq

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