Inkwell Collection (page 3)

The house of the pen, 1928. Artist: D Ylen, Jean (1886-1938)
The house of the pen, 1928. From a private collection

Portrait of Marie Emilie Cuivilliers, nee Boucher, 1779. Artist: Roslin, Alexander (1718-1793)
Portrait of Marie Emilie Cuivilliers, nee Boucher, 1779. From a private collection

The Quill-cutter, 1627. Artist: Lievens, Jan (1607-1674)
The Quill-cutter, 1627. Found in the collection of Wallraf-Richartz-Museum, Cologne

Still Life. Artist: Polenov, Vasili Dmitrievich (1844-1927)
Still Life. Found in the collection of the Regional Art Museum, Lugansk

I the Industrious, 1903. Artist: John Hassall
I the Industrious, 1903. An initial letter I from a child alphabet. From An A.B.C. of Everyday People, by G. E. Farrow. [Dean & Son Limited, London, 1903]

William IV, 1856. Artist: Alfred Crowquill
William IV, 1856. From Alfred Crowquills Comic History of the Kings and Queens of England - From William the Conqueror to the Present Time. [Read & Co. London, 1856]

Public letter writer, Mexico. Artist: CB Waite
Public letter writer, Mexico. Public letter writers earned a living writing letters on behalf of people who were illiterate

Die Offenbarung Johannis, 1511, (1936). Artist: Albrecht Durer
Die Offenbarung Johannis, 1511, (1936). A print from Durer, Und Seine Zeit, by Wilhelm Waetzoldt, Grosse Phaidon Ausgabe, 1936

The Misers, c1480-1530 (1843). Artist: J Jackson
The Misers, c1480-1530 (1843). An engraving from The Art-Union Scrap Book, Henry G Bohn, London, 1843

Jean-Baptiste Colbert, marquis de Seignelay (1651-1690). Artist: Nattier, Jean-Marc (1685-1766)
Jean-Baptiste Colbert, marquis de Seignelay (1651-1690). Found in the collection of Musee de l Histoire de France, Chateau de Versailles

A Lady Writing a Letter, 1665-1670. Artist: Vermeer, Jan (Johannes) (1632-1675)
A Lady Writing a Letter, 1665-1670. Found in the collection of the National Gallery of Art, Washington

Portrait of the Bookseller E. J. Fontaine, 1885. Artist: Caillebotte, Gustave (1848-1894)
Portrait of the Bookseller E. J. Fontaine, 1885. Found in the collection of the National Gallery, London

Portrait of Jan Anthony d Averhoult (1756-1792), 1792. Artist: Boilly, Louis-Leopold (1761-1845)
Portrait of Jan Anthony d Averhoult (1756-1792), 1792. Found in the collection of the Centraal Museum, Utrecht

Still Life with Writing Implements, late 17th or early 18th century. Artist: Cristoforo Monari
Still Life with Writing Implements, late 17th or early 18th century. Found in the collection of the State A Pushkin Museum of Fine Arts, Moscow

The Duke of Wellington writing the despatches after the Battle of Waterloo, 1815, 1852. A print from the Illustrated London News, (20 November 1852)

Bronze Roman Inkpots, at Chatillon-sur-Seine. France, c2nd-3rd century

Bronze Roman inkpots, 2nd century
Bronze Roman inkpots from Chatillon-sur-Seine, 2nd century

St Paul the Apostle who took the Christian message to the Gentiles, 19th century. In the background is his conversion on the road to Damascus

The Venerable Bede (c673-735), Anglo-Saxon theologian, scholar and historian, c1584
The Venerable Bede (c673-735), Anglo-Saxon theologian, scholar and historian, 1493. Seen here using a quill pen and a writing slope, Bede was a monk at Jarrow, Northumberland

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