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Alfred in the neatherds cottage, c878 (1864). Artist: James William Edmund DoyleAlfred in the neatherds cottage, 1864. King Alfred the Great was King of Wessex from 871 to 899. Here, sitting in a cottage he is interrupted by the neatherds wife
Mrs. MacNeal Swasy, 1918. Creator: Bain News ServiceMrs. MacNeal Swasy, 1918. Shows Mrs. MacNeal Swasy at a garden party for the benefit of the soldiers of the 307th Regiment and their families at Grammercy Park, New York City
Cafe interior, London, c1950. Creator: Shirley MarkhamCafe interior, London, c1950. Shirley Markham (1931-1999) studied Graphic Design and Illustration at Central School of Art in London from 1950-1952
Mrs. Robt. Sylvester, between c1915 and c1920. Creator: Bain News ServiceMrs. Robt. Sylvester, between c1915 and c1920
King Alfred in disguise rebuked by the Neat Herds Wife for letting the Cakes burn, (c878), 1783King Alfred in disguise rebuked by the Neat Herds Wife, for letting the Cakes burn which she observed he himself was so fond of, (c878), 1783
The Knave of Hearts, Brought back those Tarts, 1880. Creator: Randolph CaldecottThe Knave of Hearts, Brought back those Tarts, 1880. From " The Queen of Hearts", illustrated by Randolph Caldecott. [George Routledge & Sons, London, 1880]
A Russian Salesman of Sweet Cakes at the Helsinki South Harbour Market, sketch, 1873. Creator: Albert EdelfeltA Russian Salesman of Sweet Cakes at the Helsinki South Harbour Market, sketch, 1873.
The Feast of Anthony and Cleopatra, late 16th-early 17th century. Creator: Leandro BassanoThe Feast of Anthony and Cleopatra, late 16th-early 17th century. Note black child waiting on the Egyptian queen who touches her pearl earring
The King of the Bean - drawn by Edmond Morin, 1857. Creator: UnknownThe King of the Bean - drawn by Edmond Morin, 1857. On the day of the Epiphany in Normandy...after the family dinner, the cake is brought in...[It] has been previously cut in equal pieces
Marriage of Sir Robert Peel and Lady Emily Hay - the Bridecake, 1856. Creator: UnknownMarriage of Sir Robert Peel and Lady Emily Hay - the Bridecake, 1856. The...superb Wedding Cake...was placed in the centre of the table with the wedding collation, in the Waterloo Gallery
Notre dernier gateau des rois, 1872. Creator: Honore DaumierNotre dernier gateau des rois, 1872. Our Last King's Cake
Gloppe pastry shop, 1889. Creator: Jean BeraudGloppe pastry shop, 1889
Portrait of two little girls, called the cakes, c1790-1799. Creators: William Artaud, John HoppnerPortrait of two little girls, called the cakes, c1790-1799
Woman Suffrage - Birthday Cake, 1916. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Woman Suffrage - Birthday Cake, 1916Woman Suffrage - Birthday Cake, 1916. Shows Gertrude Crocker (right, wearing wide-brimmed hat), holding cake with another woman, possibly her sister Ruth
Portrait of a little girl with a dog, between 1790 and 1800. Creator: Thomas PeatPortrait of a little girl with a dog, between 1790 and 1800
Cake Mold, c. 1941. Creator: Amelia TuccioCake Mold, c. 1941
Colossal Prize Bride-Cake Exhibited at the Albany State Fair, 1850. Creator: UnknownColossal Prize Bride-Cake Exhibited at the Albany State Fair, 1850. Wedding cake made by Benjamin Briare, ...elevated on ornamented scroll pedestals...with a bridal wreath of flowers
Punch and Judy at Christmas - drawn by Leech, 1850. Creator: UnknownPunch and Judy at Christmas - drawn by Leech, 1850. Illustration to "Christmas Interiors", an article by the Old Batchelor. "This ere's a nice party, " [Mr
A Snowy Easter in Irkutsk: An Easter Meal, 1904. Creator: Boris Vasilievich SmirnovA Snowy Easter in Irkutsk: An Easter Meal, 1904. Boris Vasilievich Smirnov (1881-1954) was a Russian artist who in 1904 traveled by prisoner transport from western Russia across Siberia
Cutting the pies and cakes at the barbeque dinner, Pie Town, New Mexico Fair, 1940. Creator: Russell LeeCutting the pies and cakes at the barbeque dinner, Pie Town, New Mexico Fair
Cake Bowl with Yokan (Bean Jelly); Specialities of Yatsuhashiya in Sagacho, Fukaga... 19th centuryCake Bowl with Yokan (Bean Jelly); Specialities of Yatsuhashiya in Sagacho, Fukagawa, 19th century
Ornamental Confectionery and Practical Assistant to the Art of Baking, 1893. Creator: Herman HuegOrnamental Confectionery and Practical Assistant to the Art of Baking, 1893
Clerk waiting on a customer in the store owned by Mr. J. Benjamin, Washington, D. C. 1942. Creator: Gordon ParksWashington, D.C. Clerk waiting on a customer in the store owned by Mr. J. Benjamin
Interior of the grocery store patronized by Mrs. Ella Watson... Washington, D.C. 1942. Creator: Gordon ParksWashington, D.C. Interior of the grocery store patronized by Mrs. Ella Watson, a government charwoman
Mrs. Schrock takes good care of her family, Yakima Valley, Washington (near Wapato), 1939. Creator: Dorothea LangeMrs. Schrock takes good care of her family. Yakima Valley, Washington (near Wapato)
Women selling ice cream and cake, Scotts Run, West Virginia, 1935. Creator: Walker EvansWomen selling ice cream and cake, Scotts Run, West Virginia
The Honors of the Sitting, published January 30, 1805. Creator: Charles WilliamsThe Honors of the Sitting, published January 30, 1805
Mosaic Floor Panel Depicting an Almond Cake, 2nd century. Creator: UnknownMosaic Floor Panel Depicting an Almond Cake, 2nd century. Panel from a larger mosaic found in the remains of a villa on Monte Rosario, outside the Porta Portuensis, Rome
NASA Celebrates its 25th Anniversary, Washington, D. C. October 19, 1983. Creator: NASANASA Celebrates its 25th Anniversary, Washington, D.C. October 19, 1983. President Ronald Reagan addressed NASA employees during NASAs 25th Anniversary celebration at the National Air
Cake Board, 1935 / 1942. Creator: Robert PohleCake Board, 1935/1942
Cake Mold, 1938. Creator: Charles MossCake Mold, 1938
Cake Basket, London, 1784 / 85. Creator: Hester BatemanCake Basket, London, 1784/85
Pa. German Cake Mold, 1935 / 1942. Creator: Walter HochstrasserPa. German Cake Mold, 1935/1942
Glass Cake Stand, c. 1936. Creator: Magnus S. FossumGlass Cake Stand, c. 1936
Cakes and Food Made of Seaweed, 19th century. Creator: Kubo ShunmanCakes and Food Made of Seaweed, 19th century
Springerle for Christmas Cookies, 1935 / 1942. Creator: Fritz BoehmerSpringerle for Christmas Cookies, 1935/1942
Springerle Board for Christmas Cakes, c. 1939. Creator: Fritz BoehmerSpringerle Board for Christmas Cakes, c. 1939
Interior Scene, c. 1840. Creator: UnknownInterior Scene, c. 1840
Still Life with Sweets and Pottery, 1627. Creator: Juan van der Hamen y LeonStill Life with Sweets and Pottery, 1627
Still Life with Silver Cake Basket, 1866. Creator: John F. FrancisStill Life with Silver Cake Basket, 1866
Still Life with Cake, Lemon, Strawberries, and Glass, 1890. Creator: John Frederick PetoStill Life with Cake, Lemon, Strawberries, and Glass, 1890
The Honors of the Sitting! A Cabinet Picture, January 30, 1805. Creator: Charles WilliamsThe Honors of the Sitting! A Cabinet Picture, January 30, 1805
The Confectioner, 1632-35. Creator: Abraham BosseThe Confectioner, 1632-35
The Burghley Christening Cake, 1844. Creator: UnknownThe Burghley Christening Cake, 1844. Elaborate cake decorated with flags, to celebrate a christening at Burghley House, near Stamford, Lincolnshire
Little Red Riding Hood drops the butter and cake, 1842. Creator: UnknownLittle Red Riding Hood drops the butter and cake, 1842. From " Illustrated London News", 1844, Vol I
Little Red Riding Hood and the wolf disguised as her grandmother, 1842. Creator: UnknownLittle Red Riding Hood and the wolf disguised as her grandmother, 1842. From " Illustrated London News", 1844, Vol I
Evening Snow (Bo-setsu), from the series, "Eight Figural Views"(Sugata Hakkei)Evening Snow (Bo-setsu), from the series, " Eight Figural Views" (Sugata Hakkei), ca. 1850
Cakes In a Box with Wrapping Cloth, 19th century. 19th century. Creator: ShinsaiCakes In a Box with Wrapping Cloth, 19th century
Asao Jujiro as a Cake Seller and Ikushima Shingoro as Bushi (Samurai) Seated on the Peddlers Lacquer Box Containing His Wares, probably 1709
Still Life with Cake, 1818. Creator: Raphaelle PealeStill Life with Cake, 1818
Alfred in the Neat-herds Hut, late 19th century. Creator: PearsonAlfred in the Neat-herds Hut, late 19th century. Alfred, given shelter on the Somerset Levels by a woman unaware of his identity and preoccupied by matters of his kingdom, let the cakes burn
Nice New, A well known character at Reading, 1822. Creator: Robert CooperNice New, A well known character at Reading, 1822. Portrait of an eccentric street peddler of Reading in Berkshire, who carried unwieldy baskets on each side being always stored with cakes
Henry II serving the first dish to his son Henrys table, 1773. Creator: UnknownHenry II serving the first dish to his son Henrys table, 1773. Henry II serves at the table of his son Young Henry after his Coronation by the Archbishop of York in 1169
The Knave of Hearts, He stole those Tarts 1880. Creator: Randolph CaldecottThe Knave of Hearts, He stole those Tarts 1880. From " The Queen of Hearts", illustrated by Randolph Caldecott. [George Routledge & Sons, London, 1880]
Lobster, fish and cake, menu design, c1950. Creator: Shirley MarkhamLobster, fish and cake, menu design, c1950. Shirley Markham (1931-1999) studied Graphic Design and Illustration at Central School of Art in London from 1950-1952
What do you know about this business?, c1900. After the illustrations by John Tenniel. From Coloured Lantern Slides - Primus Junior Lecturers Series: No. 778. Alice in Wonderland. Chapter III
Still Life, work by Clara Peeters
King Alfred And The Cakes, (c1850). Alfred was king of the southern Anglo-Saxon kingdom of Wessex from 871-899 AD. Colour plate from Pictures of English History, George Routledge & Sons, (London)
Alfred in the Neat-Herds Cottage, 1776. Artist: I HallAlfred in the Neat-Herds Cottage, 1776. King Alfred, in disguise, is rebuked by the Neat Herds Wife, for letting the cakes burn. Alfred the Great (849-899), Anglo-Saxon king of Wessex from 871
The Chinese Cake, 1898. Artist: Henri MeyerThe Chinese Cake, 1898. An illustration from Le Petit Journal, 16th January 1898
Afternoon Tea, 1886. Three young ladies in white dresses and straw bonnets take tea on the lawn in a walled garden with a wide herbaceous border. Chromolithograph after Kate Greenaway
The Trials beginning, c1900. After the illustrations by John Tenniel. From Coloured Lantern Slides - Primus Junior Lecturers Series: No. 778. Alice in Wonderland. Chapter III. Who Stole Tarts. [W
James II, King of Great Britain and Ireland from 1685, (1932). The second surviving son of King Charles I, James (1633-1701) became king on the death of his brother, Charles II
William III and Mary II, King and Queen of Great Britain and Ireland from 1688, (1932). The Protestant William of Orange (1650-1702) and Mary Stuart (1662-1694)
King Alfred in the neatherds cottage c878 (1864). Artist: James William Edmund DoyleKing Alfred in the neatherds cottage c878 (1864). Early in his reign as King of Wessex, while a fugitive from the Danish conquerors of his kingdom
King Alfred burning the cakes, (c1900). Artist: TrelleekKing Alfred burning the cakes, c1900. Legend has it that Alfred (849-899), offered shelter from the Danes by a woman at Athelney in the Somerset marshes
King Alfred Forgets The Cakes, c1907. From My Book of True Stories. [Blackie and Son Limited, London]
Bake a Promise, Batchelors gondola display, 1965. Artist: Michael WaltersBake a Promise, Batchelors gondola display, 1965. A 1960s period display urging the customer to Bake a Promise with the Batchelors cake mix, available in four different varieties
The bakery counter at the ASDA supermarket in Rotherham, South Yorkshire, 1969. ArtistThe bakery counter at the ASDA supermarket in Rotherham, South Yorkshire, 1969. The bakery counter at the ASDA supermarket in Rotherham showing their range of cakes
Childrens Christmas party at a Methodist school, South Yorkshire, 1964. ArtistChildrens Christmas party at a Methodist school, South Yorkshire, 1964
Cooking demonstration for East Midlands Gas Boards gas cooker promotion, 1961. ArtistCooking demonstration for East Midlands Gas Boards gas cooker promotion, 1961. During the 1950s and 1960s the gas board were in compertition with the locally produced coal gas
Sweet shop, North Cyprus
Still Life with Cake, 1822. Artist: Peale, Raphaelle (1774-1825)Still Life with Cake, 1822. Found in the collection of the Brooklyn Museum, New York
Now for the cake, said Mas r George, 1929. A scene from Harriet Beecher Stowes Uncle Toms Cabin. Stowes anti-slavery novel was first published in 1852
A khaki wedding: Cutting the wedding cake with the bridegrooms sword, 1915. From The Manchester Guardian History of the War, Vol. II. - 1914-15. [John Heywood Ltd, London, 1915]
James II, King of Great Britain and Ireland from 1685, (1932). Artist: Rosalind ThornycroftJames II, King of Great Britain and Ireland from 1685, (1932). The second surviving son of King Charles I, James (1633-1701) became king on the death of his brother, Charles II
Charles II, King of Great Britain and Ireland from 1660, (1932). Artist: Rosalind ThornycroftCharles II, King of Great Britain and Ireland from 1660, (1932). After the execution of his father, Charles I, in 1649 during the English Civil War, Charles II (1630-1685) went into exile
The Thief, c1890-1940, (1925). Artist: W Heath RobinsonThe Thief. After a water-colour by William Heath Robinson (1872-1944). From The Studio Volume 89 [London Offices of the Studio, London, 1925]
A Baby Boys Birthday, c1910. Artist: Evelyn Elizabeth HardyA Baby Boys Birthday, c1910. A depiction of a baby boys birthday in China after a painting by Evelyn Elizabeth Hardy (1865-1935). From a postcard produced by A. B. Shaw & Co. Ltd. London
Twelth Night
Woman preparing cakes for the Chinese New Year, 1861. From the Illustrated News, 1861
Production of mineral water cake, Yessentuki, Russia, 1900s. Situated in the northern Caucasus, Yessentuki has been a popular spa resort since the 19th century due to the properties of the mineral
Easter, Russia, c1900. Artist: Alexei Sergeevich MazurinEaster, Russia, c1900. Found in the collection of the State Museum of History, Moscow
King Alfred burning the cakes, 878 (1864). Legend has it that Alfred (849-899), offered shelter from the Danes by a woman at Athelney in the Somerset marshes