Greeting Collection (#8)

Prince Charming. The royal couple leaves the Church in front of a host of subjects
JAB5037043 Prince Charming. The royal couple leaves the Church in front of a host of subjects. Chromolithography of the late 19th century; (add.info.: Prince Charming)

United States, Rhode Island State: Debarkment from Roger Williams to Providence, Rhode Island, 1636
NWI4967266 United States, Rhode Island State: Debarkment from Roger Williams to Providence, Rhode Island, 1636. Colour engraving of the 19th century.; (add.info.: United States)

The underground meeting of the workers of the Saint Gotthard tunnel drilling site through the Swiss Alps
NWI4963936 The underground meeting of the workers of the Saint Gotthard tunnel drilling site through the Swiss Alps, 1880 - Colorisee engraving

France, Ile-de-France, Paris (75): Fantasy photography entitled Cuckoo, 1895
LUX4718590 France, Ile-de-France, Paris (75): Fantasy photography entitled Cuckoo, 1895; (add.info.: France, Ile-de-France, Paris (75): Fantasy photography entitled " Cuckoo"

Emperor Maximilian I of Austria (1459-1519) welcomes the Russian delegation of Tsar Vasili IV Shuiski (1552-1612)
NWI4944576 Emperor Maximilian I of Austria (1459-1519) welcomes the Russian delegation of Tsar Vasili IV Shuiski (1552-1612) - Emperor Maximilian I greeting Russian delegation of Vasily

Landscape along a River (oil on canvas)
8682943 Landscape along a River (oil on canvas) by d'Arthois, Jacques (1613-86); Prado, Madrid, Spain; (add.info.: By Jacques d'Arthois)

girl party picking flowers with her basket in a wood, meeting a beautiful lady and a handsome gentleman
PCT4280652 girl party picking flowers with her basket in a wood, meeting a beautiful lady and a handsome gentleman. illustration of the book " Chansons et rounds enfantines" Garnier 19th

Audience of the Dutch with Garcia II of Kongo, 1642. The large red velvet throne was embroidered with Don Alvaro King
FLO4620079 Audience of the Dutch with Garcia II of Kongo, 1642. The large red velvet throne was embroidered with Don Alvaro King of Kongo

The Reconciliation of Olivier V de Clisson (1336-1407) and John III of Montfort, Duke of Brittany
FLO4630647 The Reconciliation of Olivier V de Clisson (1336-1407) and John III of Montfort, Duke of Brittany, dit le Conquereur ou le Vaillant (1339-1399)

Interview of King Richard II of England (1367-1400) with his uncle Thomas of Woodstock (or Wodestock) (1355-1397)
FLO4630562 Interview of King Richard II of England (1367-1400) with his uncle Thomas of Woodstock (or Wodestock) (1355-1397), Duke of Gloucester, kneeling in his castle of Pleshey, England, in 1397

Count Louis II of Flanders (do Louis of Dampierre, known as Louis of Male or Maerle) (1330-1384)
FLO4630231 Count Louis II of Flanders (do Louis of Dampierre, known as Louis of Male or Maerle) (1330-1384) asks for the help of King Charles VI of France, known as the Good Aime (1368-1422)

A woman awaiting a guest, 1850
3478303 A woman awaiting a guest, 1850; (add.info.: Engraving of a woman awaiting a guest, she is looking out of the window in order to greet them when they arrive)

A father greeting his daughter for breakfast, 1850
3478164 A father greeting his daughter for breakfast, 1850; (add.info.: Illustration depicting a father greeting his daughter for breakfast the morning after her return from boarding school)

Male raising his hat, 1874
3479460 Male raising his hat, 1874; (add.info.: Raising hat. Illustration by J. Mc L Ralston (1872-80) from Good Words, Daldy. London, 1874.); Universal History Archive/UIG

Raising his hat, 1838
3479453 Raising his hat, 1838; (add.info.: Gardener respectfully raises his hat to a gentleman. Both men are wearing wigs. 1837-8.); Universal History Archive/UIG

Gentlemen in top hats, 1876
3479452 Gentlemen in top hats, 1876; (add.info.: Gentlemen in top hats greet a lady wearing a fashionable hat. Dated 1876, London.); Universal History Archive/UIG

Soldiers wounded during WWI arriving at Waterloo Station, London, England (litho)
3252909 Soldiers wounded during WWI arriving at Waterloo Station, London, England (litho); Private Collection; (add.info.: Soldiers wounded during WWI arriving at Waterloo Station, London)

French soldiers wounded on the western front during WWI arriving in Paris (litho)
3252902 French soldiers wounded on the western front during WWI arriving in Paris (litho); Private Collection; (add.info.: French soldiers wounded on the western front during WWI arriving in Paris)

The entry of the French army in Rome on 15 February 1798. Italian campaign by Napoleon. Engraving 1872
JAB4121338 The entry of the French army in Rome on 15 February 1798. Italian campaign by Napoleon. Engraving 1872; (add.info.: The entry of the French army in Rome on 15 February 1798)

Letter C: Little Paul broke his hoop evil spear; but he has the pieces that make just two C, 1861 (engraving)
DUV4214989 Letter C: Little Paul broke his hoop evil spear; but he has the pieces that make just two C, 1861 (engraving), 1861 (engraving); (add.info.: "ABC Trim)

French postcard with image of a baby and a fish
3665521 French postcard with image of a baby and a fish; (add.info.: French postcard with image of a baby and a fish.); Universal History Archive/UIG

French postcard with images of flowers, 1900
3665460 French postcard with images of flowers, 1900; (add.info.: French postcard with images of flowers 1900.); Universal History Archive/UIG

French postcard with images of flowers, 1900
3665362 French postcard with images of flowers, 1900; (add.info.: French postcard with images of flowers 1900.); Universal History Archive/UIG

French postcard with image of a girl and boy capturing a sea fish, 1900 (postcard)
3665531 French postcard with image of a girl and boy capturing a sea fish, 1900 (postcard); Universal History Archive/UIG

French postcard with images of flowers, 1900
3665498 French postcard with images of flowers, 1900; (add.info.: French postcard with images of flowers 1900.); Universal History Archive/UIG

French postcard with images of flowers, 1900
3665496 French postcard with images of flowers, 1900; (add.info.: French postcard with images of flowers 1900.); Universal History Archive/UIG

French postcard with images of flowers, 1900
3665494 French postcard with images of flowers, 1900; (add.info.: French postcard with images of flowers 1900.); Universal History Archive/UIG

French postcard with images of a young boy with flowers, 1900
3665492 French postcard with images of a young boy with flowers, 1900; (add.info.: French postcard with images of a young boy with flowers 1900.); Universal History Archive/UIG

First World War: France, Patriotic Map showing France celebrating the year of victory, poem by Deroulede, 1914
LUX4739767 First World War: France, Patriotic Map showing France celebrating the year of victory, poem by Deroulede, 1914; (add.info)

First World War: France, Patriotic Map showing children disguised as a French soldier in uniform saluting the flag held
LUX4738432 First World War: France, Patriotic Map showing children disguised as a French soldier in uniform saluting the flag held by a little girl, entitled La France de Demain

First World War: Patriotic map showing a Zouave in uniform with a medal making military salvation, 1917
LUX4745318 First World War: Patriotic map showing a Zouave in uniform with a medal making military salvation, 1917; (add.info.: World War I - War 14-18 (1914-1918) - World War I (WWI or WW1)

First World War: Patriotic map showing under a view of the city of Strasbourg a young Alsatian
LUX4744731 First World War: Patriotic map showing under a view of the city of Strasbourg a young Alsatian and her son imagining the soldiers on Clebert Square and titled Tomorrow

Louis XV welcomed at Paris town hall for St John celebration, on june 23, 1719 (engraving)
1758171 Louis XV welcomed at Paris town hall for St John celebration, on june 23, 1719 (engraving); (add.info.: Young French king Louis XV welcome at Paris town hall for St John celebration)

French aviator Georges Barbot after crossing the English Channel in a Sperry monoplane, 1923 (b/w photo)
8626476 French aviator Georges Barbot after crossing the English Channel in a Sperry monoplane, 1923 (b/w photo) by English Photographer

Real Grip of a Mark Master Mason (engraving)
8673127 Real Grip of a Mark Master Mason (engraving) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Real Grip of a Mark Master Mason)

Good ways: say hello, goodbye, greet, hello, raise your hat, lift your headgear, politeness - engraving by Bertall
PCT4286272 Good ways: say hello, goodbye, greet, hello, raise your hat, lift your headgear, politeness - engraving by Bertall, 19th century -; (add.info.: Good ways: say hello, goodbye, greet, hello)

United States, State of Georgia: Yamacraw Indians welcome James Olglethorpe
NWI4965157 United States, State of Georgia: Yamacraw Indians welcome James Olglethorpe and the first English settlers who settled in Georgia in 1733

Tapestry, 1360-1420, from the Museum of Sigmaringen (Germany), depicting scenes from the epic poem "Guillaume
FLO4643520 Tapestry, 1360-1420, from the Museum of Sigmaringen (Germany), depicting scenes from the epic poem "Guillaume d'Orleans" by William IX of Poitiers

Les galanteries du Duke d'Ossonne, comedy by Jean Mairet (1604-1686) 1636. French theatre before Moliere
JAB4121747 Les galanteries du Duke d'Ossonne, comedy by Jean Mairet (1604-1686) 1636. French theatre before Moliere. Drawing by Maurice Sand (1823-1889)

Amerigo Vespucci and others greeting natives upon landing in the Americas
2623778 Amerigo Vespucci and others greeting natives upon landing in the Americas; (add.info.: Lithograph print of Amerigo Vespucci (1454-1512) an Italian explorer, financier

Illustration for the novel Joseph Balsamo, 19th century (engraving)
PCT4293128 Illustration for the novel Joseph Balsamo, 19th century (engraving); (add.info.: Jean Dubarry, known as Le Roue (1723-1794)

Duties towards the homeland: Honour and loyalty to the Flag. Engraving in " The unique book of morality
DUV4212745 Duties towards the homeland: Honour and loyalty to the Flag. Engraving in " The unique book of morality and civic instruction

First World War: Patriotic map showing Napoleon shaking hand to a French soldier telling him your hand comrade
LUX4745007 First World War: Patriotic map showing Napoleon shaking hand to a French soldier telling him your hand comrade grenadiers didn't do better

First World War: France, Patriotic Map showing the drawing of a child dresses as a soldier
LUX4738148 First World War: France, Patriotic Map showing the drawing of a child dresses as a soldier and trampling on a doll of a German soldier, titled seed of hairy and subtitle: As Papa

fascist salute
3569993 fascist salute; (add.info.: Italy 1930 ca. Photographer: Ferrania); Alinari Archives, Florence

Amelia Earhart after her lonely crossing the North Atlantic, 1932 (photo)
XEE4412575 Amelia Earhart after her lonely crossing the North Atlantic, 1932 (photo); Private Collection; (add.info.: Amelia Earhart in 1932 after her lonely crossing the North Atlantic)

Visit of the Prince and Princess of Wales to Denmark: Kongens-Nytorf, at Copenhagen, 1864. Creator: Unknown
Visit of the Prince and Princess of Wales to Denmark: scene in the square of Kongens-Nytorf, at Copenhagen, 1864. The townspeople of Copenhagen were gratified with a sight of his Royal Highness

Fletcher and Badger shaking hands, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service
Fletcher and Badger shaking hands, between c1910 and c1915

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"Greeting: A Universal Language of Connection and Love" In the midst of war, a remarkable moment unfolded during the Christmas Truce of 1914. Soldiers from opposing sides put down their weapons to exchange greetings, sharing a brief respite from the horrors of World War I. Nature too has its own way of greeting. In Moremi, Botswana, a lioness gracefully approaches her male counterpart with affectionate nuzzles and gentle roars, symbolizing unity within their pride. Art captures the essence as well. Rembrandt's masterpiece "The Return of the Prodigal Son" depicts a heartfelt embrace between father and son—a poignant depiction of forgiveness and reconciliation. Celebrations also mark moments worth greeting. Shirley Temple's birthday brings joyous smiles as she is showered with love by adoring fans worldwide. A beacon for hope and freedom, Lady Liberty stands tall in New York Harbor, welcoming immigrants who seek new beginnings on American soil—a powerful symbol that greets all who approach with open arms. Even animals partake in this universal language. Giraffes share tender kisses among young ones while African elephants touch trunks in an endearing display of familial bonds. Dogs have an innate ability to greet one another through sniffing—Boston Terriers and Boxers engage in playful encounters as they explore each other's scents in a studio setting. Birds too understand the importance of greetings. Puffins pair up for life, engaging in beak-to-beak touches that reaffirm their lifelong commitment to one another amidst rocky cliffsides. Centuries ago, Titian captured Jesus' words "Noli Me Tangere, " reminding us that even divine beings require respect when approached—an eternal lesson on how we should greet others with reverence and understanding. From land to sea, Northern Gannets meet beak-to-beak off Heligoland Island in Germany—a graceful gesture that signifies friendship among these majestic seabirds.