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The Royal Kitchen at Windsor Castle, c1899, (1901). Artist: Eyre & SpottiswoodeThe Royal Kitchen at Windsor Castle, c1899, (1901). The Kitchen?s restoration dates from King George IV?s (1762-1830) reign. From V.R.I. Her Life and Empire, by The Marquis of Lorne, K.T
Dining-room designed by C. Maresco Pearce. 1941. The dining room of the artist Charles Maresco Pearce 1874-1964. From The Studio Volume 122. [The Studio Ltd, London, 1941]
Old Shoes, c1877--1927, (1929). Artist: Eugene AtgetOld Shoes. Eugene Atgetwas a French pioneer of documentary photography. From The Studio Volume 98 [London Offices of the Studio, London, 1929.]
The Grub Street Hermit. From a picture published by Richardson, 1878. Artist: Walter ThornburyThe Grub Street Hermit. From a picture published by Richardson. Engraving from Old and New London Volume 2.by Walter Thornbury.Published by Cassell, Petter and Galpin, 1878
Oak Welsh dresser, 1910. Artist: Edwin FoleyOak Welsh dresser, 1910. A print from The Book of Decorative Furniture, Volume I, TC and EC Jack Limited, 35 Paternoster Row, and Edinburgh, 1910
The panelled study at Groombridge Place, Kent, 1910. Artist: Edwin FoleyThe panelled study at Groombridge Place, Kent, 1910. A print from The Book of Decorative Furniture, Volume I, TC and EC Jack Limited, 35 Paternoster Row, and Edinburgh, 1910
Tinsmiths in a tinsmiths shop, India, 1922. Artist: R GorboldTinsmiths in a tinsmiths shop, India, 1922. From Peoples of All Nations, Their Life Today and the Story of Their Past, volume IV: Georgia to Italy
Petrus Aegidius, (1927). Artist: Quentin Metsys IPetrus Aegidius, (1927). A print from Flemish and Belgian art 1300-1900, The Exhibition organised by the Anglo-Belgian Union at Burlington House, London
Olivier de Clisson tells the king who tried to assassinate him, 1898. A print from Les Francais Illustres, by Gustave Demoulin, Hachette, Paris, 1898
Map Room, House of Commons Library, Palace of Westminster, London, c1905. A gallery runs around the room. Photo published in Parliament Past and Present by Arnold Wright and Philip Smith, (London)
Fabric Shop, (1885). Artist: BonnardotFabric Shop, (1885). Illustration from 18th Century Institutions, Usages And Costumes, France 1700-1789, by Paul Lacroix, (Paris, 1885)
Pottery Shop, (1885). Based on an original drawing by Christoph Kilian, taken from 18th Century Institutions, Usages And Costumes, France 1700-1789, by Paul Lacroix, Paris, 1885
Library of the University of Leyden, Netherlands, 17th century, (1870). An engraving from The Arts of the Middle Ages and at the Period of the Renaissance, by Paul Lacroix, (London, 1870)
Clothing for prisoners of war, Champs-Elysees, Paris, World War I, 1914-1918. French postcard
Indochina exhibition, Universal Exhibition of 1900, Paris, 1900. Artist: Oswaldo TofaniIndochina exhibition, Universal Exhibition of 1900, Paris, 1900. Exposition Universelle of 1900 was a worlds fair held in Paris, France
Food store in occupied Paris, c1941(?)
Monks and students in a library, 15th century. From a manuscript of Le Roman de Troie, (The History of Troy) by Benoit de Sainte-More, in the collection of the Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris
The apothecary using pestle and mortar to prepare drugs, 1823. From The Book of English Trades. (London, 1823)
Soap manufacturing, c1905. The Vinolia Soap Companys London laboratory where raw materials and essential oils were tested
Shoe tree makers, 1751-1777. Artist: Denis DiderotShoe tree makers, 1751-1777. A print from the Encyclopedie, ou Dictionnaire Raisonne des Sciences, des Arts et des Metiers by Diderot & d Alembert, 1751-1777. Private Collection
Women feeding silkworms on mulberry leaves, 19th century. Chinese tempera painting on rice paper
Trio of Roman pots from Fishbourne Palace, Sussex, England
French druggist and grocer, 16th century. In the foreground a boy uses a pestle and mortar to grind ingredients. In the right background a balance for weighing goods hangs over the counter
The Druggists Shop, 1568. Artist: Jost AmmanThe Druggists Shop, 1568. The druggist is grinding down ingredients with a pestle and mortar. Illustration by Jost Amman for his The Book of Trades. (Frankfurt am Main, 1568)