Drinking Collection (#19)

Edward the Martyr stabbed by order of his Step Mother, Elfrida, at Corfe Castle, (978), 1783
Edward the Martyr stabbed by order of his Step Mother, Elfrida, at Corfe Castle in Dorsetshire, (978), 1783. Edward the Martyr, King of England from 975 until his death in 978

Street Scene in Pompeii, 1890. Creator: Unknown
Street Scene in Pompeii, 1890. From " Cassells Illustrated Universal History Vol. II - Rome", by Edmund Ollier. [Cassell and Company, Limited, London, Paris and Melbourne, 1890]

Passengers relax on board a Red Star liner, 1907. Creator: Unknown
Passengers relax on board a Red Star liner, 1907. Men play chess and read the ship newspaper in the Smoking Lounge of an ocean liner on a transatlantic crossing

Death of Sophonisba, 1890. Creator: Unknown
Death of Sophonisba, 1890. From " Cassells Illustrated Universal History Vol. II - Rome", by Edmund Ollier. [Cassell and Company, Limited, London, Paris and Melbourne, 1890]

Wounded soldier being treated in the trenches, Battle of the Somme, First World War, 1916, (1935)
Wounded British soldier being treated in the trenches during the Battle of the Somme, First World War, 1916, (1935). One of the attacking soldiers being given " First Aid"

Refreshing - Unter den Linden Cafe, Berlin, Germany, 1894. Creator: Bert Underwood
Refreshing - Unter den Linden Cafe, Berlin, Germany, 1894. Women sitting at tables, raising their glasses. Stereocard. [Strohmeyer & Wyman, New York, 1894]

The Old Mother Red Cap, in 1746, (c1876). Creator: Unknown
The Old " Mother Red Cap", in 1746, (c1876). The Worlds End pub on Camden High Street, formerly the Mother Red Cap first referenced when the area was entirely rural in 1690

The Queens Head and Artichoke. c1876. Creator: Unknown
The " Queens Head and Artichoke". c1876. Dating from 16th Century, the Queens Head & Artichoke was once a Royal Hunting Lodge on the site of what is now Regents Park

Drinker, 1581, (1943). Creator: Jost Amman
Drinker, 1581, (1943). Drawing in the Kupferstichkabinett, Staatlichen Museen, Berlin. From " Europaische Handzeichnungen", (Five Hundred Years of European Drawings), by Bernhard Degenhart

Psammetichus and the Bronze Helmet, 1890. Creator: Unknown
Psammetichus and the Bronze Helmet, 1890. Psammetichus I (664-610) king of the 26th Dynasty of Egypt used his helmet for libation in the Temple of Hephaestus

Socrates Drinking the Hemlock, 1890. Creator: Unknown
Socrates Drinking the Hemlock, 1890. Socrates (c470-399 BC), the first moral philosopher, sentenced to death by drinking a cup of poison hemlock at his own hand

Tavern Scene, 1652. Creator: Ryckaert (Rijckaert), David (1612-1661)
Tavern Scene, 1652. Found in the Collection of Slovak National Gallery, Bratislava

September - an ill-matched couple, 15th century, (1939). Creator: Robinet Testard
September - an ill-matched couple, 15th century, (1939). A grey-haired old man surrounded by buzzing flies caresses the hand of a young woman wearing a bridal headpiece as a dog watches through an

Trepanning A Recruit, c1791, (1930). Creator: George Keating
Trepanning A Recruit, c1791, (1930). A group of people outside a building with a sign reading Cumberland House D. Irwin from Carlisle

August - old woman in wheelbarrow, 15th century, (1939). Creator: Robinet Testard
August - old woman in wheelbarrow, 15th century, (1939). A peasant with ragged hose pushes a wheelbarrow in which sits a drunken old woman holding a bottle, a fork and a flail for threshing grain

The Swing, 1920s. Artist: Sudeykin, Sergei Yurievich (1882-1946)
The Swing, 1920s. From a private collection

Feast Scene, c. 1889. Artist: Boldini, Giovanni (1842-1931)
Feast Scene, c. 1889. Found in the collection of the Musee d Orsay, Paris

The Pyramids and the Nile, Gizeh, Egypt, 1895. Creator: W &s Ltd
The Pyramids and the Nile, Gizeh, Egypt, 1895. Camels drinking from the river Nile, with the pyramids beyond. From " Round the World in Pictures and Photographs

Amor and the Bacchante, 1828, (1965). Creator: Fyodor Bruni
Amor and the Bacchante, 1828, (1965). Painting, also known as A Bacchante Giving Cupid a Drink, in the State Russian Museum, St Petersburg

Lunch in the Garden, 1879, (1937). Creator: Pierre-Auguste Renoir
Lunch in the Garden, 1879, (1937). Scene at a Parisian restaurant: one of Renoirs favourite models, Ellen Andree, raises a glass as the artists brother lights a cigarette

The Passover of the Portuguese Jews, c1730s. Creator: Unknown
The Passover of the Portuguese Jews, c1730s. Family eating the Passover Seder (meal). A list of the dishes: 1) shoulder of lamb with hard-boiled egg; 2) bitter herbs; 3) figs, apples, almonds

The Mourner, 1935. Creator: George Belcher
The Mourner, 1935. A cheerful professional mourner raising a glass after the funeral. From " Modern Masterpieces", Part 3. [George Newnes Ltd, London, 1935]

Saqqara - Tomb of Ptahotep - Mural Decoration, c1918-c1939. Creator: Unknown
Saqqara - Tomb of Ptahotep - Mural Decoration, c1918-c1939. From an album of postcards

RAF personnel enjoying a cup of tea, Malta, World War II, 1942 (1944). Creator: Unknown
RAF personnel enjoying a cup of tea, Malta, World War II, 1942 (1944). The Island is Safe. From " The Air Battle of Malta". [His Majestys Stationery Office, London, 1944]

Crew of a British submarine in the mess room, World War II, 1945. Creator: Unknown
Crew of a British submarine in the mess room, World War II, 1945. That Small Dim World below the Sea. From " His Majestys Submarines". [His Majestys Stationery Office, London, 1945]

Egypt - Rest for Drinking, c1918-c1939. Creator: Unknown
Egypt - Rest for Drinking, c1918-c1939. From an album of postcards

The King Drinks, 1881, (1922). Creator: Briton Riviere
The King Drinks, 1881, (1922). A lion lapping water from a river. Painting in the Royal Academy, London. From " Bibbys Annual 1922", edited by Joseph Bibby. [J. Bibby & Sons, London, 1922]

Workmen in an English inn listening to Mr. Churchill, 1942. Creator: Unknown
Workmen in an English inn listening to Mr. Churchill, 1942. From " Calling All Nations", by T. O. Beachcroft. [The British Broadcasting Corporation, Wembley, The Sun Engraving Co. Ltd

Am Brunnen, mid-late 19th century, (c1924). Creator: Carl Spitzweg
Am Brunnen, mid-late 19th century, (c1924). At the fountain. Children drinking at a water pump. From " Die gute alte Zeit: Zeichnungen von Karl Spitzweg"

The Merry Monarch, 1897. Creator: John Leech
The Merry Monarch, 1897. Caricature of an unshaven King Charles II of England (1630-1685), depicted with the legs of a satyr and holding a glass of wine

The Cat Did It, from The Greatest Plague of Life, pub. 1847. Creator: George Cruikshank (1792-1878)
The Cat Did It, from The Greatest Plague of Life, pub. 1847 (engraving)

The Cup of Coffee: Two women taking coffee and smoking hubble-bubble, pub. 1865. Creator
The Cup of Coffee: Two women taking coffee and smoking hubble-bubble, with a black African woman slave, from Stamboul, Souvenir de l Orient, published 1865 (colour litho)

Street scene with passers-by including a poor black African woman and child, pub
Street scene with passers-by including a poor black African woman and child, slave or freed slave, from Stamboul, Souvenir de l Orient, published 1865 (colour litho)

View near Newport, Isle of Wight, pub. 1822. Creator: Thomas Rowlandson (1756-1827)
View near Newport, Isle of Wight, from Sketches from Nature, published 1822 (coloured etching)

Wallpaper design, from Idees, c1925. Creator: Georges Darcy (fl. c. 1925)
Wallpaper design, from Idees, published by A. Calavas, Paris, c.1925 (colour lithograph)

Inside Jamaica Inn, 1952. Creator: Shirley Markham
Inside Jamaica Inn, 1952. Woman cleaning glasses, drunk men. Illustration for " Jamaica Inn" by Daphne du Maurier

Horses drinking, 1952. Creator: Shirley Markham
Horses drinking, 1952. Illustration for " Jamaica Inn" by Daphne du Maurier. Shirley Markham (1931-1999) studied Graphic Design

Cafe in Piccadilly Circus?, 1952. Creator: Shirley Markham
Cafe in Piccadilly Circus, 1952. People drinking tea in a London cafe. Shirley Markham (1931-1999) studied Graphic Design and Illustration at Central School of Art in London from 1950-1952

Two men at a cafe table, c1950. Creator: Shirley Markham
Two men at a cafe table, c1950. Shirley Markham (1931-1999) studied Graphic Design and Illustration at Central School of Art in London from 1950-1952

At the Door of their Inn, (c1900). Creator: Unknown
At the Door of their Inn, (c1900). Regulars sit drinking outside a tavern: a sign on the right shows three barrels, chickens and pigs grub in the dirt

Natures Mirror, 1882, (c1902). Creator: Unknown
Natures Mirror, 1882, (c1902). After a painting in the Walker Art Gallery, Liverpool. Rural scene, cattle drinking at the edge of a lake, with hills reflected the still waters

At the Bar, from Gil Blas Illustre, pub. 1899 (colour lithograph), 1899. Creator
At the Bar, from Gil Blas Illustre, pub. 1899 (colour lithograph), 1899

The Giant Tries to Drink the Stream, from Europas Fairy Book, pub. 1916. Creator
The Giant Tries to Drink the Stream, from Europas Fairy Book, pub. 1916 (engraving, 1916

Cows watering, mid-late 18th century, (1928). Artist: Giovanni Domenico Tiepolo
Cows watering, mid-late 18th century, (1928). Cows drinking, pen with wash on paper. At one time known to have been in the collection of Henry Oppenheimer, London

Lift me up! Tie me in my Chair! Fill my Glass!, 1838. Artist: Henry Thomas Alken
Lift me up! Tie me in my Chair! Fill my Glass!, 1838. Scene depicting one of the humorous adventures of Mr Jorrocks, a vulgar Cockney grocer who aspires to the sporting life in the country

Satyr and peasant family. Found in the Collection of Fondazione Cariverona

Pony Takes Whisky, 8 February, 1911, (1913). Artist: Herbert Ponting
Pony Takes Whisky, 8 February, 1911, (1913). Expedition members give whisky to a pony which swam ashore. The final expedition of British Antarctic explorer Captain Robert Falcon Scott (1868-1912)

Men drinking from a fountain, Miniature from the Bible of Charles V of Valois, illuminated manuscript, 15th century

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