Entertaining Collection (page 3)

Heidsieck Champagne advertisement on a menu, 19th century

Reunion at the Mansion, 1849. Artist: Adolph Menzel
Reunion at the Mansion, 1849. Located in the collection at, National Gallery, Berlin

Afternoon Tea, 1778. Artist: Jan Garemijn
Afternoon Tea, 1778

The Fiddler of the Village, 1845. Artist: Ludwig Richter
The Fiddler of the Village, 1845

A Popular Singer, 19th century. Artist: Jean Pierre Norblin
A Popular Singer, 19th century

The Dance of the Alme, Beni Souef, Egypt, 1819. Artist: G Engelmann
The Dance of the Alme, Beni Souef, Egypt, 1819. From the collection of the Bibliotheque Nationale de France

Bayaderes Dancing, 1828. Artist: Marlet et Cie
Bayaderes Dancing, 1828. A lithograph from L Inde Francais, 1828. Found in the collection of Jean Claude Carriere

The Sabre Dance, 1872. Artist: Alfred-Henri Darjou
The Sabre Dance, 1872. A print from Cairo and High-Egypt

Russian army nurse playing a violin, Eastern Front, 1944. Tonia Magdanskaya entertaining the troops during a pause in the fighting

A Young Woman playing a Harpsichord, c1659. Artist: Jan Steen
A Young Woman playing a Harpsichord, c1659. From the collection of the National Gallery, London

The Stilts, c1785. Artist: Francisco Goya
The Stilts, c1785. Located in the collection at, Prado Museum, Madrid, Spain

Corner of a Cafe Concert, Detail, 1878-1880. Artist: Edouard Manet
Corner 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 Manet
Corner of a Cafe Concert, 1878-1880. Located in the collection at The National Gallery, London

Les Bayaderes, 1838. Representation of the dress worn by a group of five Hindu temple dancers, also known as The Dancing Priestesses of Pondicherry, accompanied by three male musicians

Venus and the Lute Player, c1565-1570. Artist: Titian
Venus and the Lute Player, c1565-1570. From the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA

Puppet Show, Marlet
Puppet show, Marlet. From the Musee Carnavalet, Paris

Scene at Kabuki Theatre, 19th century. From a private collection

The Actor, Bando Mitsugoro, 1844. Artist: Utagawa Kunisada
The Actor, Bando Mitsugoro, 1844. From a private collection

Theatre Scene, 1844. Artist: Utagawa Kunisada
Theatre Scene, 1844. From a private collection

English Tea Party with the Prince of Conti at the Temple, 1766. Artist: Michel Barthelemy Ollivier
English Tea Party with the Prince of Conti at the Temple, 1766. The young Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart is seated at the clavichord at the left of the picture

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart in 1759 (1906). Mozarts (1756-1791) first attempt, at the age of three, to play the piano. In the doorway his sister Nannerl and his father Leopold look

Mozart at the age of seven in front of Empress Maria Theresa, 1763. (1906). Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791) playing his violin in front of the Empress of Austria

The Five Senses, late 16th century. Artist: Adriaen Collaert
The Five Senses, late 16th century. Man entertained by the Five Senses: Sight, holding a mirror, accompanied by an eagle; Taste, with a basket of fruit; Smell

Farm Courtyard (A Country Musician), 18th century. Artist: Pietro Antonio Novelli
Farm Courtyard (A Country Musician), 18th century. Found in the collection of the State A Pushkin Museum of Fine Arts, Moscow

This little pig... infant amusement rhyme, c1860. Here the rhyme is being recited in the home of a poor Irish family, with the real pigs on which they depended, outside in the farmyard

Adenet le Roi, King of the Minstrels, 13th century. Adenet le Roi (c1240-c1300), French poet and musician, reciting the Roman de Cleomades to Blanche of Castile (1188-1252)

Prostitution, 17th century. Italian engraving showing a prostitute grooming herself (left) while a pimp (right) takes a purse of money from another woman who is entertaining a client

Theatre de la Gaite, Niagara Falls, 1892. Artist: Henri Meyer
Theatre de la Gaite, Niagara Falls, 1892. A print from a supplement to the Le Petit Journal, 13th February 1892

Courtesan Entertaining an Actor, c1695. Artist: Furuyama Moroshige
Courtesan Entertaining an Actor, c1695

Dance of the Two Children, Hawaii, 19th century. Artist: Ellis
Dance of the Two Children, Hawaii, 19th century

Tom, Jerry and Logic at the Grand Carnival, 1821. Artist: George Cruikshank
Tom, Jerry and Logic at the Grand Carnival, 1821. Illustration for Life in London by Pierce Egan, 1821

A Woman Playing the Theorbo-Lute and a Cavalier, c1658. Artist: Gerard Terborch II
A Woman Playing the Theorbo-Lute and a Cavalier, c1658. From the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA

The Convalescence of Bayard, c1796-1842. Artist: Pierre Henri Revoil
The Convalescence of Bayard, c1796-1842. From the Musee du Louvre, Paris

Mozart Wins the Heart of Royalty c1763 (early 20th century). Artist: C Dudley Tennant
Mozart Wins the Heart of Royalty c1763 (early 20th century). Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791) at the age of seven playing his violin in front of the Empress Maria Theresa and her husband

The Rival Con jurors, 1869. Artist: John Tenniel
The Rival Con jurors, 1869. The new Liberal Chancellor for the Exchequer introduced his first Budget. Income tax was reduced by 1penny in the pound and the duty on foreign corn was abolished

Nebuchadnezzar from The Complete Works of Beranger, 1836. Creator: John Thompson
Nebuchadnezzar from The Complete Works of Beranger, 1836

The Fiddler of Meudon from The Complete Works of Beranger, 1836

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