19thcentury Collection

Mount Lebanese man wearing turban, cloak, carrying a spear.. Handcolored woodcut from Auguste Wahlens Manners, Customs and Costumes of all the People of the World, Brussels, 1845

John Smeatons water gin winding engine, 19th century.. John Smeatons design for a water gin (winding engine) for drawing coals from the pits, 19th century. Copperplate engraving by W

Man of Lahore (Punjab) in black suit, turban and cape, carrying a bow.. Handcolored woodcut from Auguste Wahlens Manners, Customs and Costumes of all the People of the World, Brussels, 1845

Girl from the Himalayan mountains playing with a parrot
Siamese man (Thailand) in pointed hat, shirt, dhoti, and slippers.. Handcolored woodcut from Auguste Wahlens Manners, Customs and Costumes of all the People of the World, Brussels, 1845

Jennings Pedestal Vase, 1870 (engraving)
869618 Jennings Pedestal Vase, 1870 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: taken from " A New Technical Educator)

Jennings Trapless Valve Closet, 1870 (engraving)
869619 Jennings Trapless Valve Closet, 1870 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: taken from " A New Technical Educator)

Plunger Valve Closet, 1870 (engraving)
869617 Plunger Valve Closet, 1870 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: taken from " A New Technical Educator)

Baziers Patent Direct-Action Closet, 1870 (engraving)
869615 Baziers Patent Direct-Action Closet, 1870 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: taken from " A New Technical Educator)

Frontispiece to The Countess of Pembrokes Arcadia, 1592
1765603 Frontispiece to The Countess of Pembrokes Arcadia, 1592, by Sir Philip Sidney (1554-86), Third edition, pub.1598 (etching) by English School, (16th century); Private Collection; English

Doultons Simplicitas Closet, 1870 (engraving)
869616 Doultons Simplicitas Closet, 1870 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: taken from " A New Technical Educator)

Jennings Improved Bramah Valve Closet, 1870 (engraving)
869613 Jennings Improved Bramah Valve Closet, 1870 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: taken from " A New Technical Educator)

National Wash-Out Closet, 1870 (engraving)
869621 National Wash-Out Closet, 1870 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: taken from " A New Technical Educator)

Plunge Valve Closet, with handle lifted, 1870 (engraving)
869614 Plunge Valve Closet, with handle lifted, 1870 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: taken from " A New Technical Educator)

Windmill elevation, plan, side, showing power generating machine. Windmill elevation, plan, side, showing power generating machinery, 19th century. Copperplate engraving by W

Aerial Steamer of 1875, by Thomas William Moy (1823-1910) was an English engineer and patent agent

Tatins mechanical bird:
Victor Tatin (1843 1913) was a French engineer who created an early airplane, the A roplane in 1879. Tatins mechanical bird:

mechanical bird or ornithopter, driven by twisted rubber bands, by Alphonse P naud (1850 1880), 19th-century French pioneer of aviation design and engineering

Ainu man, north Japan, fishing with a rod.. Handcolored woodcut from Auguste Wahlens Manners, Customs and Costumes of all the People of the World, Brussels, 1845

Japanese infantry musicians, one beating a drum (taiko).. Handcolored woodcut from Auguste Wahlens Manners, Customs and Costumes of all the People of the World, Brussels, 1845

Druze woman of Lebanon wearing a tantour headdress.. Handcolored woodcut from Auguste Wahlens Manners, Customs and Costumes of all the People of the World, Brussels, 1845

Indian musician in dhoti and necklace playing the pennak.. Handcolored woodcut from Auguste Wahlens Manners, Customs and Costumes of all the People of the World, Brussels, 1845

Artillery - cannon carriage.. Artillery - gun carriage of the early 19th century. Copperplate engraving by Wilson Lowry from Abraham Rees Cyclopedia or Universal Dictionary of Arts

Japanese fishermans family.. Handcolored woodcut from Auguste Wahlens Manners, Customs and Costumes of all the People of the World, Brussels, 1845

Young girl, with tattoos from Nuku Hiva island (Madison), Polynesia.. Handcolored woodcut from Auguste Wahlens Manners, Customs and Costumes of all the People of the World, Brussels, 1845

Japanese soldier wearing a helmet, kimono, leggings, sandals.. Handcolored woodcut from Auguste Wahlens Manners, Customs and Costumes of all the People of the World, Brussels, 1845

Japanese cavalryman with tunic over pantaloons, carrying a sword.. Handcolored woodcut from Auguste Wahlens Manners, Customs and Costumes of all the People of the World, Brussels, 1845

Japanese soldier wearing helmet, jacket, short kimono and sandals.. Handcolored woodcut from Auguste Wahlens Manners, Customs and Costumes of all the People of the World, Brussels, 1845

Japanese ensign carrying a standard, and umbrella bearer.. Handcolored woodcut from Auguste Wahlens Manners, Customs and Costumes of all the People of the World, Brussels, 1845

Japanese shogun, wearing helmet, kamishimo, kimono, and hakama.. Handcolored woodcut from Auguste Wahlens Manners, Customs and Costumes of all the People of the World, Brussels, 1845

Japanese woman in kimono and obi, holding a feather fan.. Handcolored woodcut from Auguste Wahlens Manners, Customs and Costumes of all the People of the World, Brussels, 1845

Japanese nobleman in chonmage, kamishimo, kimono and hakama.. Handcolored woodcut from Auguste Wahlens Manners, Customs and Costumes of all the People of the World, Brussels, 1845

Kurdish man wearing a distinctive hat, tunic and pantaloons.. Handcolored woodcut from Auguste Wahlens Manners, Customs and Costumes of all the People of the World, Brussels, 1845

Man from Mardin, Turkey, in embroidered scarf, cape, boots.. Handcolored woodcut from Auguste Wahlens Manners, Customs and Costumes of all the People of the World, Brussels, 1845

Arabian merchant with tattoos in turban, striped cape and slippers.. Handcolored woodcut from Auguste Wahlens Manners, Customs and Costumes of all the People of the World, Brussels, 1845

Arabian nobleman in hat, cloak, embroidered robes, and slippers.. Handcolored woodcut from Auguste Wahlens Manners, Customs and Costumes of all the People of the World, Brussels, 1845

Arabian girl in hat, striped dress, animal skin, earrings and bracelets.. Handcolored woodcut from Auguste Wahlens Manners, Customs and Costumes of all the People of the World, Brussels, 1845

Kalmyk man with spear, bow, and quiver of arrows.. Handcolored woodcut from Auguste Wahlens Manners, Customs and Costumes of all the People of the World, Brussels, 1845

Aleutian man in helmet, long coat and boots, with straight sword.. Handcolored woodcut from Auguste Wahlens Manners, Customs and Costumes of all the People of the World, Brussels, 1845

Portraits of two Kamtchadal women.. Handcolored woodcut from Auguste Wahlens Manners, Customs and Costumes of all the People of the World, Brussels, 1845

Kamtchadal family with man in hooded coat, woman with tattoos.. Handcolored woodcut from Auguste Wahlens Manners, Customs and Costumes of all the People of the World, Brussels, 1845

Koryak man in fur-lined hat and coat, holding a cudgel.. Handcolored woodcut from Auguste Wahlens Manners, Customs and Costumes of all the People of the World, Brussels, 1845

Yakut woman wearing earrings, fur-lined coat decorated with beads.. Handcolored woodcut from Auguste Wahlens Manners, Customs and Costumes of all the People of the World, Brussels, 1845

Tatar family from Kazan, the man firing a musket.. Handcolored woodcut from Auguste Wahlens Manners, Customs and Costumes of all the People of the World, Brussels, 1845

Yakut man wearing a fur-lined coat, with spear, bow and quiver.. Handcolored woodcut from Auguste Wahlens Manners, Customs and Costumes of all the People of the World, Brussels, 1845

Nenets man wearing fur clothes, shirt with hood, snow shoes.. Handcolored woodcut from Auguste Wahlens Manners, Customs and Costumes of all the People of the World, Brussels, 1845

Kyrgyz man in tall hat, coat over boots, carrying a musket.. Handcolored woodcut from Auguste Wahlens Manners, Customs and Costumes of all the People of the World, Brussels, 1845

Tatar woman from Tomsk, Siberia, in headress and cape.. Handcolored woodcut from Auguste Wahlens Manners, Customs and Costumes of all the People of the World, Brussels, 1845

Armenian merchant in hat, jacket, pantaloons, slippers and sash belt.. Handcolored woodcut from Auguste Wahlens Manners, Customs and Costumes of all the People of the World, Brussels, 1845

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"Journeying through the 19th century: A tapestry of cultures, innovations, and artistry" Witness the majestic Mount Lebanese man, his turban and cloak billowing in the wind as he carries a spear with pride. Delight in the innocence of a young girl from the Himalayan mountains, her laughter echoing as she plays with a vibrant parrot perched on her shoulder. Marvel at John Smeaton's revolutionary water gin winding engine, an engineering marvel that propelled industries forward during the 19th century. Behold the elegance of a Man from Lahore (Punjab), donning a black suit and turban – an embodiment of grace and tradition. Explore the intricate plan and elevation of a sugar mill, capturing both its grandeur and efficiency that shaped economies in this era. Uncover the power behind windmills through detailed elevations, plans, and side views – symbols of harnessing nature's energy for progress. Observe an Ainu man from North Japan skillfully fishing with a rod; his connection to nature reflecting ancient traditions passed down through generations. Immerse yourself in Japanese infantry musicians' rhythmic beats as one passionately drums on taiko while others play instruments that stir souls. Experience Indian music at its finest as you witness a talented musician adorned in dhoti and necklace expertly playing the enchanting pennak instrument. Stand in awe before artillery cannons mounted on sturdy carriages - formidable weapons that forever changed warfare strategies during this period. 11-12: Appreciate two exquisite engravings showcasing Jennings' artistic prowess - The Jennings Pedestal Vase (1870) displaying delicate craftsmanship inspired by nature's beauty; The Jennings Trapless Valve Closet (1870) revolutionizing sanitation practices with its innovative design.