18th Century

George Rogers and His Wife, Margaret, and His Sister, Margaret Rogers by Francis Hayman 1750

George Rogers and His Wife, Margaret, and His Sister, Margaret Rogers_Francis Hayman( 1708 - 1776 )_1750Francis Hayman ( 1708 – 1776 )

Detail: Ladies’ Clothing, bird, fowling gun, dog, hunter

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Agricultural Labor Plate 1 from Diderot’s Encyclopedia 1762

Agricultural Labor_Diderot Encyclopedia_1762Diderot and D’Alembert

Detail: farm, field, farmers, workers, horses, plow, roller, harrow, seeds, windmill

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Marriage a la Mode 6 – The Lady’s Death by William Hogarth 1743

Marriage A la Mode 6 - The Lady's Death_William Hogarth_1743William Hogarth (1697 – 1764)

Detail: chair, pitcher dog, table, medicine bottle, doctor, child, plate, table knife, hogs head (food), food, window, smoking pipe, wall pegs, wall clock, painting (art), corner cupboard, glass bottle, almanac

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Landscape with Cows, Sheep and Shepherdess by Jean-Étienne Liotard 1761

Landscape with cows, sheep and shepherdess_Jean-Étienne Liotard(1702-1789)_1761

Jean-Étienne Liotard (1702-1789)

Detail: livestock, cow, sheep, distaff, shepherdess, woman’s clothing

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La Geste Napolitain by Jean Baptiste Greuze 1757

La Geste Napolitain_Jean Baptiste Greuze(French1725-1805)_1757

Jean Baptiste Greuze (French 1725-1805)

Detail: dog, children, basket, bowl, pedler, necklace, bracelet, trinkets, blanket worn as cloak, tied on sleeves, socks over breeches

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Fishing Plate 16 – Diderot’s Encyclopedia 1771

Fishing-Plate 16_Diderot_1771Diderot’s Encyclopedia

Detail: fishing, nets, basket, fisherman, brazier, fire basket, spear, boat, drag net, mud shoes, creel, ocean, wooden shoes

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Vegetables for the Soup by Jean-Siméon Chardin ~1732

Vegetables for the Soup_Jean-Siméon Chardin (1699-1779)_1732Jean-Siméon Chardin (1699-1779)

Detail: pitcher, food, vegetables, cooking spoon, small brass kettle, carrots

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Family in Kitchen by Jan Josef Horemans the Elder

Family in kitchen_Jan Josef Horemans the Elder(1682-1759)_

Attributed to Jan Josef Horemans the Elder (1682-1759)

Detail:  dog, plate, ceramic cook pot, griddle, pancake, child, hearth, fireplace, chair, pipe, knife, copper mug, sideboard, pegboard, window

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The Butcher from Diderot’s Encyclopedia 1763

The Butcher_Diderot-Encyclopedia_1763Diderot and D’Alembert

We have added some new knives to our product line and I thought I would find some nice knife pictures.  This one has some great detail, I especially like the knife block on the belt.

Detail: butcher, workshop, knife, cleaver, knife block, axe, mallet, bellows, table, scraper, meat hook, belt, knife sharpener, wooden shoes, pulley, cow, sheep, bucket

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The Confectioner plate I – Diderot’s Encyclopedia 1763

The Confectioner plate I_Diderot_1763Diderot and D’Alembert

Detail: kitchen, table, barrel, shelf, funnel, bowl, canister, strainer, metal cook pan, raised hearth, spigot, smoke hood, workmen, fire grate, spatula, food

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