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The Terrace at Vasouy, the Lunch, 1901. Artist: Vuillard, Edouard (1868-1940)The Terrace at Vasouy, the Lunch, 1901. Found in the collection of the National Gallery, London
Still Life with Flowers and Snack, c1630-c1635. Artist: Georg FlegelStill Life with Flowers and Snack, c1630-c1635. Found in the collection of the State Hermitage, St Petersburg
Grace Before Dinner (Le Benedicite), 1744. Artist: Jean-Simeon ChardinGrace Before Dinner (Le Benedicite), 1744. Chardin, Jean-Baptiste Simeon (1699-1779). Found in the collection of the State Hermitage, St. Petersburg
Restaurant, House of the Association of Literature and Arts, Russia, 1910s. Found in the collection of the Russian State Film and Photo Archive, Krasnogorsk
Menu of the feast meal to celebrate of the 300th Anniversary of the Romanov Dynasty, 1913. Artist: Sergei YaguzhinskyMenu of the feast meal to celebrate of the 300th Anniversary of the Romanov Dynasty, 1913. With portraits of the first and last emperors of the dynasty
Menu of a banquet in honour of the delegation of the French parliament, 1910. Artist: Boris ZvorykinMenu of a banquet in honour of the delegation of the French parliament, 1910. Found in the collection of the State Museum of History, Moscow
Menu of the feast meal to celebrate the Coronation of Nicholas II and Alexandra Fyodorovna, 1896. Found in the collection of the State Museum of History, Moscow
Menu of the Easter meal on 11 April 1900. Artist: Ignaty NivinskyMenu of the Easter meal on 11 April 1900. Found in the collection of the State Museum of History, Moscow
Dinner, 1902. Artist: Leon BakstDinner, 1902. Found in the collection of the State Russian Museum, St Petersburg
Russian author Alexander Kuprin with friends in Paris, 1930s. Kuprin (1870-1938) was a short story writer described by Vladimir Nabokov as the Russian Kipling
Dinner in a Great Room with Figures in Costume, c1830-1835. Artist: JMW TurnerDinner in a Great Room with Figures in Costume, c1830-1835. From the Tate collection, London
Monks at dinner in the refectory, Asile St Leon, France, c1947-1951. French Benedictine monks that combine running a hybrid corn experiment farm (part of the Marshall Plan), and an old peoples home
An Eventful Baptism, 1901. A violent brawl breaks out between guests in a restaurant. Illustration published in, Le Petit Journal, 8th September 1901
The Dolls Dinner Party, 1905. Artist: Georges LemmenThe Dolls Dinner Party, 1905
Banquet, 1574. Artist: Antoon ClaeissensBanquet, 1574. From the collection of the Groeninge Museum, Bruges, Belgium
Naturalists dining inside a model of a dinosaur, Crystal Palace, Sydenham, New Years Eve, 1853. Dinner given by sculptor Benjamin Waterhouse Hawkins (1807-1889)
The Potato Eaters, 1885. Artist: Vincent van GoghThe Potato Eaters, 1885. From the Van Gogh Museum, Amsterdam
The Luncheon in the Conservatory, 1877. Artist: Louise AbbemaThe Luncheon in the Conservatory, 1877. Three generations of a prosperous family relax and talk at the end of an informal meal in their conservatory where the plants are as flourishing as their
Still Life, 19th century
Dinner at the Hospice of Beaune, France, late 19th / early 20th century. Artist: Claude Joseph BailDinner at the Hospice of Beaune, France, late 19th/early 20th century. From a private collection
Reine de joie ( Queen of Joy ), 1892. Artist: Henri de Toulouse-LautrecReine de joie ( Queen of Joy ), 1892. Reine de joie (Queen of Joy), a novel by Victor Joze is remembered today for Toulouse-Lautrecs poster and his cruel depiction of the books characters
The Cook, c1570. Artist: Giuseppe ArcimboldiThe Cook, c1570. This image can be interpreted in two ways, either as a cook taking the lid off a dish of sucking pigs or, if turned upside down, as the head of the cook. From a private collection
Scene from Don Juan, ou le Festin de Pierre, 1665, (18th century). Artist: Laurent CarsScene from Don Juan, ou le Festin de Pierre, 1665, (18th century). Don Juan is speaking to the stone statue of the Commander whom he killed when the old man challenged the Don who had seduced his
Fish, c1850. Artist: Robert Kent ThomasFish, c1850. Around the central image are vignettes of boats fishing for mackerel, and for anchovies with flares, of spearing fish and catching with rod and line
George du Maurier cartoon from Punch illustrating Darwinism, 1887. Artist: George du MaurierDevelopment of Species Under Civilisation, 1887. The old evolutionary argument of Nature or Nurture: it would be a brave person who came to a conclusion on this evidence. Cartoon from Punch
The Survival of the Fittest; application of Darwinism in the 21st century, 1880. Artist: George du MaurierThe Survival of the Fittest ; application of Darwinism in the 21st century, 1880. The term Survival of the fittest was first used by Herbert Spencer (1820-1903) in 1851
Merry Company, 1633. Artist: Palamedesz, Anthonie (1601-1673)Merry Company, 1633. Found in the collection of the Hallwylska Museet, Stockholm
Ladies and Gentlemen playing La Main Chaude, c. 1655-1665. Artist: Janssens, Hieronymus, (Workshop)Ladies and Gentlemen playing La Main Chaude, c. 1655-1665. Found in the collection of the National Gallery, London
Roman wallpainting of a dinner-party, Pompeii, Italy
Banquet, 11th century; showing three men being waited on at a table. The central figure and that on the left are tonsured. After an English Psalter
Children waiting for soup at dinner time, London Board School, Denmark Terrace, Islington, 1889. From The Graphic London 7 December 1889
Boy chimney sweeps eating their evening meal, 1861. From London Labour and the London Poor by Henry Mayhew. (London, 1861)
Shaker community going to dinner, each carrying their own Shaker chair, New York State, 1870Shaker community going to dinner, each carrying their own typical, simple Shaker chair. Mount Lebanon Community, Lebanon Springs, New York State. From The Graphic, London, 1870. Wood engraving
Dinner time in the first class dining saloon of an Atlantic steamer on a stormy day, c1890. From The Sea: Its Stirring Story of Adventure, Peril & Heroism by F Whymper
Sauce for the Gander, 1871. Artist: Joseph SwainSauce for the Gander, 1871. A working man sits down to his evening meal. His wife, however, is still working. This cartoon relates to the strike of engineers at Newcastle
Pudding before Meat, 1866. Artist: John TennielPudding before Meat, 1866. Earl Gr-v-n-r exclaims Why, John! Beef before Pudding! Dizzy adds Ha! Ha! What an Absurd Idea! Lord Russell lifts the lid on the meat dish
Grand Burns Festival. - Brown Entertains his Friend wi a Haggis!, 1859. Artist: John LeechGrand Burns Festival. - Brown Entertains his Friend wi a Haggis!, 1859. On 25th January 1859, the centenary of the birth of Robert Burns was celebrated with a Grand Burns Festival at Crystal Palace
Thirteen at the Table from The Complete Works of Beranger, 1836
Praise of Chicken from The Complete Works of Beranger, 1836. Creator: LacostePraise of Chicken from The Complete Works of Beranger, 1836