Loaf Collection

Old Woman Saying Grace, Known as ‘The Prayer without End, c.1656. Creator: Nicolaes Maes
Old Woman Saying Grace, Known as The Prayer without End, c.1656

Breakfast, 1640-1654. Creator: Karel Slabbaert
Breakfast, 1640-1654. Note lace-making equipment on chair at left

Food Administration, U.S. War Kitchen, 1917. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Food Administration, U.S. War Kitchen, 1917
Food Administration, U.S. War Kitchen, 1917

Knight in Armour with Bread and Wine, c. 1512/1515. Creator: Albrecht Altdorfer
Knight in Armour with Bread and Wine, c. 1512/1515

Interior view of a station, 1862-1887. Creator: Mikhail Znamensky
Interior view of a station, 1862-1887. From an album of 32 original watercolors from the library of Tsar Nicholas II. The subjects include scenes from Tobol'sk, Berezov

A Family Meal, 1890s (?). Creator: Evert Pieters
A Family Meal, 1890s (?)

Sugar Cutter, c. 1939. Creator: Edward L Loper
Sugar Cutter, c. 1939

Loaf Sugar Cutter, c. 1942. Creator: Thomas Dooley
Loaf Sugar Cutter, c. 1942

Manuscript Leaf Cutting Probably from a Missal with an Illuminated Initial S... late 15th century
Manuscript Leaf Cutting Probably from a Missal with an Illuminated Initials and King David Receiving the Holy Bread from Ahimelech the Priest. late 15th century

December - baking, 15th century, (1939). Creators: Robinet Testard, Jean Bourdichon
December - baking, 15th century, (1939). Man and woman using a long-handled wooden paddle to bake bread in an oven. Behind are balls of raw dough ready to be baked

A French Fisher Girl, c1890, (1906). Creator: James Dromgole Linton
A French Fisher Girl, c1890, (1906). Watercolour by Victorian artist James Dromgole Linton (1840-1916). From " The Royal Institute of Painters in Water Colours", edited by Charles Holme

Hotloaves, Cries of London, 1804
Hotloaves. A hot loaves seller walking past the church of St Martin-in-the-Fields, City of Westminster, carrying a large basket of bread on his back, and holding a small bell in his hand

Stacking unleavened bread for the Passover in a Jewish bakery, 20th century. Artist
Stacking unleavened bread for the Passover in a Jewish bakery, 20th century

Farm bread being sent to the poor people in the city, Germany, 1936. Three young girls pick out loaves of bread from a cart decorated with Nazi flags

Gipsy woman making tea, Charlwood, Newdigate area, Surrey, 1964. A member of the Vincent family

The Soldier and his Rations: A photograph taken at one of the British camps in France, 1914. From The Manchester Guardian History of the War - 1914, Vol. I.. [John Heywood Ltd, London, 1914]

An inspector visiting a Berlin bakery, 1915. An inspector checking to see that the Government limitation on the use of flour is being observed. From The Manchester Guardian History of the War Vol

The Hermits St Anthony and St Paul, 1504 (1906). Artist: Albrecht Durer
The Hermits St Anthony and St Paul, 1504 (1906). From Durer Des Meisters Gemalde Kupferstiche und Holzschnitte in 471 Abbildungen [Stuttgart und Leipzig, Deutsch Verlags-Ansalt, 1906]

Suq El Khubur, a native bread market, Baghdad, Iraq, 1925. Artist: A Kerim
Suq El Khubur, a native bread market, Baghdad, Iraq, 1925. A print from Baghdad, Camera Studio Iraq, published by Hasso Bros, Rotophot A G, Berlin, 1925

German prisoners of war with their ration of bread, 1915

Fruit, Bread and Wine, 17th century. Artist: Juriaen van Streeck
Fruit, Bread and Wine, 17th century. Found in the collection of the State A Pushkin Museum of Fine Arts, Moscow

The Miracle of the Five Loaves and Two Fishes, after 1630. Artist: Bernardo Strozzi
The Miracle of the Five Loaves and Two Fishes, after 1630. Strozzi, Bernardo (1581-1644). Found in the collection of the State A. Pushkin Museum of Fine Arts, Moscow

Alfred The Great dividing his loaf with a poor pilgrim, 9th century, (1772). Alfred was king of the southern Anglo-Saxon kingdom of Wessex from 871-899

Still Life, 19th century

Moone Cross, 9th century
Moone Cross, showing a detail of the base, with five loaves and two fishes, 9th century

Model of a baker kneading dough and forming loaves, Ancient Egyptian

The Beadle and The Dane, 1864. Artist: John Tenniel
The Beadle and The Dane, 1864. Lord John Russell says: Better take it! Half a Loafs better than no Bread, you know! In an effort to resolve the Schleswig-Holstein problem, Lord Russell

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