Hock Collection

Wine in a ferment and spirits in hot water (engraving)
5997807 Wine in a ferment and spirits in hot water (engraving) by Cruikshank, George (1792-1878); Private Collection; (add.info.: Wine in a ferment and spirits in hot water)

Joseph Grimaldi as Hock (coloured engraving)
584357 Joseph Grimaldi as Hock (coloured engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Joseph Grimaldi as Hock, in the Sixes)

Wine: Rhine wine (chromolitho)
1093205 Wine: Rhine wine (chromolitho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Wine: Rhine wine. Liebig educational card.); © Look and Learn

A Quick Change of Front, by C. Harrison
A Quick Change of Front. A German shopkeeper, being a purveyor of Teutonic delicatessen products, makes a quick change once hostilities between Germany and England begin

Colour slip of glassware with Plate 132
Colour slip of glassware referring to Plate 132, showing glasses and other items in bright, attractive colours. Date: circa 1880s

Picture No. 10749853
Vet - at race course, examining Horse back leg above the hock. Date:

Picture No. 10745624
Horse. Rear leg. Hock Date:

Raw pork hock, close-up

Pork hocks

Raw gammon hock, close-up

Victorious Volunteer. Americas Cup Race, off Sandy Hock. Date c1887 Dec. 19. Published by L Prang

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"Hock: A Quick Change of Front, from C. Harrison's Captivating Collection" Step into the world of hock, where history and art intertwine in a mesmerizing dance. In "French Liberty - British Slavery, " a hand-colored engraving from 1892, we witness the power struggle between nations. The vibrant colors evoke emotions as wine ferments and spirits boil in "Wine in a ferment and spirits in hot water. " But let us not forget the theatrical side of hock. Joseph Grimaldi takes center stage as Hock himself in a captivating colored engraving. His performance is as enchanting as Rhine wine, depicted beautifully through chromolithography. As we explore further, we stumble upon an intriguing slip of glassware with Plate 132—a glimpse into elegance and sophistication. Yet amidst all this grandeur lies The Foochow Mission Cemetery in Fuzhou, China—an unexpected juxtaposition that reminds us of life's fragility. Delving deeper into the realm brings us to Poelzig Hans' execution project for Kreissparkasse Wolgast—a cashier's office trial with standing desks. This architectural marvel showcases innovation at its finest. And finally, our journey concludes with two striking pictures—10749853 and 10745624—each capturing unique moments frozen in time. In this diverse collection surrounding hock, one image stands out—the close-up shot of raw pork hocks tantalizes our senses and invites us to savor their succulent flavors. Hock beckons you to embrace its multifaceted nature—a blend of history, artistry, theater, architecture—and even culinary delights like never before imagined.