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Initial letter U, early 14th century, (1843). Artist: Henry ShawInitial letter U, early 14th century, (1843). Illustration from Dresses and Decorations of the Middle Ages from the Seventh to the Seventeenth Centuries, by Henry Shaw, (London, 1843)
Munich beer garden. Found in the Collection of Neue Pinakothek, Munich
Corner of a Cafe-Concert, ca 1878. Artist: Manet, Edouard (1832-1883)Corner of a Cafe-Concert, ca 1878. Found in the collection of the National Gallery, London
In the cafe. Agostina Segatori in Le tambourin, 1887-1888. Artist: Gogh, Vincent, van (1853-1890)In the cafe. Agostina Segatori in Le tambourin, 1887-1888. Found in the collection of the Van Gogh Museum, Amsterdam
Pulling of the Pretzel, Between 1630 and 1640. Artist: Bijlert (Bylert), Jan, van (1598-1671)Pulling of the Pretzel, Between 1630 and 1640. Found in the collection of the Centraal Museum, Utrecht
Le Bon Bock, 1873. Artist: Manet, Edouard (1832-1883)Le Bon Bock, 1873. Found in the collection of the Philadelphia Museum of Art, Philadelphia
Poster for the Bieres de la Meuse, 1897. Artist: Mucha, Alfons Marie (1860-1939)Poster for the Bieres de la Meuse, 1897. From a private collection
The Opening Dance, 1863. Artist: Waldmuller, Ferdinand Georg (1793-1865)The Opening Dance, 1863. From a private collection
Poster for an exhibition of the brewery technology, 1909. Artist: Alexander DurnovoPoster for the exhibition of the brewery technology, 1909. Found in the collection of the State Museum of History, Moscow
Poster for the New Bavaria brewery, 1896. Artist: Ivan BilibinPoster for the New Bavaria brewery, 1896. Found in the collection of the State Museum of History, Moscow
Kvass vendor, 1799. Artist: Christian Gottfried Heinrich GeisslerKvass vendor, 1799. From the series The Moscow Merchants. Kvass is a fermented alcoholic drink made from black rye or rye bread
Grandure and decadence. The front cover of the Le Petit Journal Illustre
The German pavilion at the Universal Exhibition of 1900, Paris, 1900. Exposition Universelle of 1900 was a worlds fair held in Paris, France
The Invasion, England, c1834-1860 (1910). Artist: Thomas PhillibrownThe Invasion, England, c1834-1860 (1910). A print from The Connoisseur, (London, 1910)
Like Grandather, French Postcard, c1900Like Grandfather, French Postcard, c1900. Private collection
Cook, 1799. Artist: Thomas RowlandsonCook, 1799. From the collection of the National Maritime Museum, London
No one has seen us, 1799. Artist: Francisco GoyaNo one has seen us, 1799. Plate 79 of Los caprichos. Los Caprichos were published in 1799 at a time of social repression and economic crisis in Spain
Corner of a Cafe Concert, Detail, 1878-1880. Artist: Edouard ManetCorner of a Cafe Concert, Detail, 1878-1880. Located in the collection at, The National Gallery, London
Corner of a Cafe Concert, 1878-1880. Artist: Edouard ManetCorner of a Cafe Concert, 1878-1880. Located in the collection at The National Gallery, London
The Prodigal Son in the Tavern (Rembrandt and Saskia), c1635. Artist: Rembrandt Harmensz van RijnThe Prodigal Son in the Tavern (Rembrandt and Saskia), c1635. From the Dresden Gallery, Dresden, Germany
Detail of the west doorway of St Denis, 12th centuryDetail of the west doorway of St Denis in France, showing the brewing of beer or wine, 12th century
Egyptian wooden model of beer-making from a tomb, from the Louvres collection
Figure of an Ancient Egyptian brewer pressing out fermented bread in a basket, c1910Figure of an Ancient Egyptian brewer pressing out fermented bread in a basket. Beer drained through into the pot beneath. This figure from the Ancient Egyptian city of Saqqarah is in the Cairo
Brewing beer, Egyptian tomb model from Meketra, 9th Dynasty, c2160 BC
Brewer, Ancient Egyptian model. From the Musee du Louvre, Paris
Woman brewing beer, Ancient Egyptian tomb model. From the Cairo Museum, Egypt
Adding hops to boiling beer in an American brewery, 1885. Wood engraving
Filling beer barrels in an American brewery, 1885. Wood engraving
Malting floor in an American brewery, 1885. Wood engraving
Fermenting cellar in an American brewery, 1885Fermenting cellar in an American brewery. 1885. Wood engraving
Trophies won by Hector Thomson, 1930s and 1940s. Hector Thomson was one of the best amateurs of his time. The trophies include a silver salver
O Hara Dale stein mug with golfing theme, American, c1900
Steins and Loving Mugs, c1899-1910. Artist: Walter Scott-LenoxSteins and Loving Mugs, c1899-1910. (Left): Dickensware produced by the Weller Pottery in Zanesville, Ohio. Simple beer mugs such as this are extremely rare
Set of beer mugs, c1900. The vogue for steins, as these were known, started in Germany and spread to Great Britain and the US in the last quarter of the 19th century
The New Stamp Duty, 1880. Artist: Joseph SwainThe New Stamp Duty, 1880. The gentleman in the dark glasses is Mr Henry Fawcett, the blind Postmaster General. He had just introduced a scheme whereby small amounts could be saved in the Post Office
Both Sides of the Question, 1871. The tradesman has his pint pot of beer to hand. Beer was the staple tipple of manual labourers
Two Drops of Comfort, 1871. Artist: Joseph SwainTwo Drops of Comfort, 1871. A publican holds up a notice detailing the latest proposed government measures whilst one of his regulars keeps a firm grip on his beer with one hand
Corn versus Chaff, 1860. John Bull represents the agricultural worker in the heat of the day working to gather the harvest so that the people may be fed through the coming winter
Frontispiece to "The Farmers Return", March 1762. Creator: James Basire IFrontispiece to " The Farmers Return", March 1762. Sitter David Garrick. After William Hogarth
The Sailors Prayer!!, September 12, 1801. September 12, 1801The Sailors Prayer!!, September 12, 1801