Festivities Collection (page 2)

A Wedding Festivity in Bermondsey, 1590, (1920). Artist: Joris Hoefnagel
A Wedding Festivity in Bermondsey, 1590, 1920. From Londoners Then and Now As Pictured By Their Contemporaries, edited by Geoffrey Holme. [The Studio Ltd. London, 1920]

Studies of Dancing Nymphs, c1480 (1945). Artist: Leonardo da Vinci
Studies of Dancing Nymphs, c1480 (1945). From The Drawings of Leonardo da Vinci. [Reynal & Hitchcock, New York, 1945]

Doctor Syntax - Rural Sports, 1820. Artist: Thomas Rowlandson
Doctor Syntax - Rural Sports, 1820. From The Second Tour of Doctor Syntax, In Search of Consolation, by William Combe. [Ackermann, London, 1820]

A Christmas dance at the German Gymnasium, London, c1902 (1903). The German Gymnasium was designed by Edward Gruning and completed in 1865 for the German Gymnastics Society

Fete Du Sacre Et Couronnement De Leurs Majestes Imperiales, c1804. Artists: Marchand, Otto Limited
Fete Du Sacre Et Couronnement De Leurs Majestes Imperiales, c1804. An etching depicting festivities at the coronation of Emperor Napoleon I, 2nd December 1804. A view from the Place de la Concorde

Queen of the May, 1886. Artist: BW Kilburn
Queen of the May, 1886. Stereoscopic card. Detail

Public festivities following the coronation of Tsar Alexander II, Khodynka Field, Moscow, 1856. Artist: Mihaly Zichy
Public festivities following the coronation of Tsar Alexander II, Khodynka Field, Moscow, 1856. The coronation of Emperor Alexander II (1818-1881) and Empress Maria Alexandrovna (1824-1880)

Fete des etudiants, the village fair of Pantheon, Paris, 1898. Artist: F Meaulle
Fete des etudiants, the village fair of Pantheon, Paris, 1898. An illustration from Le Petit Journal, 12th June 1898

The Four Seasons, Carthage, 4th Century
Sacophage, The Four Seasons, Carthage, 4th Century. Located in the Bardo Museum, Tunis

Comus, 1615. Artist: Leonard Gaultier
Comus, 1615. In Greek mythology, Comus or Komus is the god of festivity, revels and nocturnal dalliance. Depicted as a young man on the point of unconsciousness from drink with a wreath of flowers

The Festivities of the Coronation, Paris, 2nd December 1804, 19th century

Festivities marking the opening of the second congress of the Comintern, 1921. Artist: Boris Mikhajlovich Kustodiev
Festivities marking the opening of the second congress of the Comintern, 1921

The 14th of July 1880, late19th / early 20th century. Artist: Alfred Roll
The 14th of July 1880, late19th/early 20th century. From the Musee du Petit Palais, Paris

Popular festivities, mid 19th century. A young couple dance round a garlanded pole (Maypole) while a second couple wait outside the inn to take their turn

Carnival in the Streets of Paris, 1757. Artist: Etienne Jeaurat
Carnival in the Streets of Paris, 1757. From the Musee Carnavalet, Paris, France

The Mystery of the Revenge of Jesus Christ, detail, c1630. From the Museum of the Abbey of St Remi, Reims, France

Festival, Paimpol, France, 1898. Artist: F Meaulle
Festival, Paimpol, France, 1898. An illustration from Le Petit Journal, 27th February 1898

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