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Oyster Collection (page 2)

Background imageOyster Collection: Wire oyster basket, 20th century. Creator: Unknown

Wire oyster basket, 20th century. Creator: Unknown
A wire oyster basket. It has a circular bottom and a single wire handle on the lip

Background imageOyster Collection: Shucking Bucket, 20th century. Creator: Unknown

Shucking Bucket, 20th century. Creator: Unknown
A cylindrical metal shucking bucket. The bucket has a welded seam along the bottom. The top edge of the bucket is rolled outward to form curved a rim

Background imageOyster Collection: Oyster knife, 20th century. Creator: Unknown

Oyster knife, 20th century. Creator: Unknown
A wood handled oyster knife. The handle of the knife is pear shaped and completely covers the knifes tang, which inserts into the handle. The blade is flat and dull and terminates in a curved point

Background imageOyster Collection: Oyster can used by H. B. Kennerly & Son, Inc. 1935-1950. Creator: Unknown

Oyster can used by H. B. Kennerly & Son, Inc. 1935-1950. Creator: Unknown
An eight ounce tin can for the Maryland House brand of oysters distributed by H. B. Kennerly & Son, Inc. The can is white with red and black text

Background imageOyster Collection: Culling hammer, 20th century. Creator: Unknown

Culling hammer, 20th century. Creator: Unknown
An oyster hammer with a metal head and wood handle. The handle is stained a dark brown and is cracked near the head of the hammer. The handle also has several small holes in it

Background imageOyster Collection: Oyster with Pearl. Creator: Jacques Callot

Oyster with Pearl. Creator: Jacques Callot
Oyster with Pearl

Background imageOyster Collection: Oyster Girl, 1797. Creator: Henry Robert Morland

Oyster Girl, 1797. Creator: Henry Robert Morland
Oyster Girl, 1797

Background imageOyster Collection: Dishes with Oysters, Fruit, and Wine, c. 1620 / 1625. Creator: Osias Beert the Elder

Dishes with Oysters, Fruit, and Wine, c. 1620 / 1625. Creator: Osias Beert the Elder
Dishes with Oysters, Fruit, and Wine, c. 1620/1625

Background imageOyster Collection: Banquet Piece with Mince Pie, 1635. Creator: Willem Claesz Heda

Banquet Piece with Mince Pie, 1635. Creator: Willem Claesz Heda
Banquet Piece with Mince Pie, 1635

Background imageOyster Collection: Oysters, 1862. Creator: Edouard Manet

Oysters, 1862. Creator: Edouard Manet
Oysters, 1862

Background imageOyster Collection: The Moray Minstrels (Invitation card of Arthur James Lewis), 1865

The Moray Minstrels (Invitation card of Arthur James Lewis), 1865

Background imageOyster Collection: The Willow Shell (Yanagi-kai), from an Untitled Set of Beauty Prints on the Theme of S

The Willow Shell (Yanagi-kai), from an Untitled Set of Beauty Prints on the Theme of Shells, ca. 1791

Background imageOyster Collection: Plate 10, from World in Miniature, 1816. 1816. Creator: Thomas Rowlandson

Plate 10, from World in Miniature, 1816. 1816. Creator: Thomas Rowlandson
Plate 10, from " World in Miniature", 1816

Background imageOyster Collection: Comforts of Bath, Plate 4, January 6, 1798. January 6, 1798. Creator: Thomas Rowlandson

Comforts of Bath, Plate 4, January 6, 1798. January 6, 1798. Creator: Thomas Rowlandson
Comforts of Bath, Plate 4, January 6, 1798

Background imageOyster Collection: The Feast of Acheloüs, ca. 1615. Creators: Peter Paul Rubens, Jan Brueghel the younger

The Feast of Acheloüs, ca. 1615. Creators: Peter Paul Rubens, Jan Brueghel the younger
The Feast of Achelous, ca. 1615

Background imageOyster Collection: Still Life with a Glass and Oysters, ca. 1640. Creator: Jan Davidsz de Heem

Still Life with a Glass and Oysters, ca. 1640. Creator: Jan Davidsz de Heem
Still Life with a Glass and Oysters, ca. 1640

Background imageOyster Collection: Still Life with Oysters, a Silver Tazza, and Glassware, 1635. Creator: Willem Claesz Heda

Still Life with Oysters, a Silver Tazza, and Glassware, 1635. Creator: Willem Claesz Heda
Still Life with Oysters, a Silver Tazza, and Glassware, 1635

Background imageOyster Collection: The Oysterman, 1872. Creator: Gustave Doré

The Oysterman, 1872. Creator: Gustave Doré
The Oysterman, 1872. Oysters, seen as a luxury food today, were more widely eaten in earlier centuries. From, " LONDON. A Pilgrimage" by Gustave Dore and Blanchard Jerrold. [Grant and Co

Background imageOyster Collection: The Oyster Meal, 1661. Creator: Mieris, Frans van, the Elder (1635-1681)

The Oyster Meal, 1661. Creator: Mieris, Frans van, the Elder (1635-1681)
The Oyster Meal, 1661. Found in the Collection of The Mauritshuis, The Hague

Background imageOyster Collection: The Elephant and Castle Inn, Newington Butts, Southwark, London, 1826

The Elephant and Castle Inn, Newington Butts, Southwark, London, 1826. Busy street scene with horse-drawn carriages and a couple narrowly avoiding being run over in the centre

Background imageOyster Collection: Two oyster sellers, Cries of London, 1760. Artist: Paul Sandby

Two oyster sellers, Cries of London, 1760. Artist: Paul Sandby
Two oyster sellers, 1760. Two women carrying baskets of Rare Meltin and Stewing oysters on their heads. From Cries of London, 1760

Background imageOyster Collection: Bartholomew Fair, West Smithfield, London, c1830. Artist: J Graf

Bartholomew Fair, West Smithfield, London, c1830. Artist: J Graf
Bartholomew Fair, West Smithfield, London, c1830. In the foreground figures eat oysters from a stall and in the middle a boy and a man attempt to pick the pocket of a corpulent man

Background imageOyster Collection: Twelve Pence a Peck Oysters, Cries of London, (c1688?)

Twelve Pence a Peck Oysters, Cries of London, (c1688?)
Twelve Pence a Peck Oysters. An oyster seller, pushing a barrow filled with oysters. From Cries of London, (c1688?)

Background imageOyster Collection: The expense of lawyers, 1770

The expense of lawyers, 1770. A smug lawyer in a lace shirt about to eat an oyster while giving a half-shell to two miserable looking men; a reference to the high cost of legal fees

Background imageOyster Collection: Breakfast still life, 1660-1670

Breakfast still life, 1660-1670. Found in the Collection of Art History Museum, Vienne

Background imageOyster Collection: Breakfast Still Life

Breakfast Still Life. Found in the Collection of Art History Museum, Vienne

Background imageOyster Collection: Girl with oysters. Artist: Steen, Jan Havicksz (1626-1679)

Girl with oysters. Artist: Steen, Jan Havicksz (1626-1679)
Girl with oysters. Found in the collection of The Mauritshuis, The Hague

Background imageOyster Collection: Interior with Two Women and a Man Drinking and Eating Oysters. Artist: Hooch, Pieter, de (1629-1684)

Interior with Two Women and a Man Drinking and Eating Oysters. Artist: Hooch, Pieter, de (1629-1684)
Interior with Two Women and a Man Drinking and Eating Oysters. Found in the collection of Thyssen-Bornemisza Collections

Background imageOyster Collection: Pearls, 2. - Openng the Oysters, Ceylon, 1928

Pearls, 2. - Openng the Oysters, Ceylon, 1928. From Players Cigarettes - Products of the World: A Series of 50 [John Player & Sons, London, 1928]

Background imageOyster Collection: The First Day of Oysters, 1863. Artist: William Greatbach

The First Day of Oysters, 1863. Artist: William Greatbach
The First Day of Oysters, 1863. After George Smith

Background imageOyster Collection: The Whistling Oyster, 1897

The Whistling Oyster, 1897. From Old and New London Vol 111 by Edward Walford. [Cassell and Company Ltd, London, 1897]

Background imageOyster Collection: Pearl Fishery, Torres Strait, Australia, 1886

Pearl Fishery, Torres Strait, Australia, 1886. Wood engraving from Picturesque Atlas of Australasia, Vol II, by Andrew Garran, illustrated under the supervision of Frederic B Schell

Background imageOyster Collection: Oysters in the shell!, 1737-1742. Artist: Bouchardon

Oysters in the shell!, 1737-1742. Artist: Bouchardon
Oysters in the shell!, 1737-1742. Part of a series called Paris Street Cries, by Bouchardon

Background imageOyster Collection: Oyster Fishing, c1785-1849. Artist: Hokusai

Oyster Fishing, c1785-1849. Artist: Hokusai
Oyster Fishing, c1785-1849

Background imageOyster Collection: Still Life with Oysters, a Rummer, a Lemon and a Silver Bowl, 1634

Still Life with Oysters, a Rummer, a Lemon and a Silver Bowl, 1634. Artist: Heda, Willem Claesz (1594-1680)
Still Life with Oysters, a Rummer, a Lemon and a Silver Bowl, 1634. Found in the collection of the Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen, Rotterdam

Background imageOyster Collection: The Glass of Wine, ca 1661. Artist: Vermeer, Jan (Johannes) (1632-1675)

The Glass of Wine, ca 1661. Artist: Vermeer, Jan (Johannes) (1632-1675)
The Glass of Wine, ca 1661. Found in the collection of the Staatliche Museen, Berlin

Background imageOyster Collection: An Interior, with a Woman refusing a Glass of Wine, c. 1660. Artist: Dutch master

An Interior, with a Woman refusing a Glass of Wine, c. 1660. Artist: Dutch master
An Interior, with a Woman refusing a Glass of Wine, c. 1660. Found in the collection of the National Gallery, London

Background imageOyster Collection: Still Life with Oysters, 1875-1877. Artist: Rousseau, Philippe (1816-1887)

Still Life with Oysters, 1875-1877. Artist: Rousseau, Philippe (1816-1887)
Still Life with Oysters, 1875-1877. Found in the collection of the National Gallery, London

Background imageOyster Collection: Still Life: Oysters, Fish, c. 1880. Artist: Monticelli, Adolphe-Thomas-Joseph (1824-1886)

Still Life: Oysters, Fish, c. 1880. Artist: Monticelli, Adolphe-Thomas-Joseph (1824-1886)
Still Life: Oysters, Fish, c. 1880. Found in the collection of the National Gallery, London

Background imageOyster Collection: The Oyster Meal, 1735. Artist: Troy, Jean-Francois de (1679-1752)

The Oyster Meal, 1735. Artist: Troy, Jean-Francois de (1679-1752)
The Oyster Meal, 1735. Found in the collection of the Musee Conde, Chantilly

Background imageOyster Collection: The Oyster Meal, 1659. Artist: Frans van Mieris

The Oyster Meal, 1659. Artist: Frans van Mieris
The Oyster Meal, 1659. Found in the collection of the State Hermitage, St Petersburg

Background imageOyster Collection: Oyster seller, 1902

Oyster seller, 1902. An illustration from Le Petit Journal, 4th May 1902

Background imageOyster Collection: A Man Offering an Oyster to a Woman, c1660-1665. Artist: Jan Steen

A Man Offering an Oyster to a Woman, c1660-1665. Artist: Jan Steen
A Man Offering an Oyster to a Woman, c1660-1665. From the collection of the National Gallery, London

Background imageOyster Collection: Still Life with Oysters, 19th century. Artist: Antoine Vollon

Still Life with Oysters, 19th century. Artist: Antoine Vollon
Still Life with Oysters, 19th century

Background imageOyster Collection: Still Life, 19th century

Still Life, 19th century

Background imageOyster Collection: Reversing the Proverb, 1864. Artist: John Tenniel

Reversing the Proverb, 1864. Artist: John Tenniel
Reversing the Proverb, 1864. The Oyster where it ought to be, And Shell and Shell the Lawyers Fee. Here, the plaintiff whose case is settled is walking away with the oyster



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