Jugglers Collection

Sri Lanka - Basket Trick - Jugglers
Sri Lanka - Basket Trick - Conjurers (called jugglers on the card) place a woman inside a large wicker basket from whence she would (I imagine) disappear, much to everyones surprise! Date: circa 1907

Indian Puppet Show for European Children
Kaut-pootlies, or Puppets exhibited by Native Jugglers, for the amusement of European children. (Plate 18 of 20). Date: 1813

Juggers at a Market. Creator: Philip Wouverman
Juggers at a Market, Unknown date

Miss Arizona tomahawk juggler
Miss Arizona of the music hall act The 3 Arizonas, tomahawk jugglers. Also juggled knives and flaming torches. Wearing Wild West costume with fringed trousers, knotted scarf

USA, Nebraska, Omaha, statues by the Century Link Center

Minstrels and Jugglers at Court (hand-coloured engraving)
3611981 Minstrels and Jugglers at Court (hand-coloured engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: ); eGiancarlo Costa; French, out of copyright

Jugglers (b / w photo)
3643176 Jugglers (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Jugglers. Postcard, early 20th century.); © Look and Learn

Mediaeval Pastime--Minstrels, Jugglers, and Dwarf (engraving)
655723 Mediaeval Pastime--Minstrels, Jugglers, and Dwarf (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mediaeval Pastime--Minstrels, Jugglers, and Dwarf)

c. 1880s Japan - street performers, acrobats
c.1880s Japan - street performers, acrobats

Indian jugglers, Singapore (b / w photo)
6023649 Indian jugglers, Singapore (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Indian jugglers, Singapore)

The Jugglers by Averil Burleigh
The Jugglers: A Study in Modernity, by Averil Burleigh (1883 - 1949). Exhibited at the Society of Women Artists in 1929. Date: 1929

Indian jugglers in Paris, 1816
Indian jugglers, 1816. The man in the centre balances a whip between his eyes, spins rings on his toes and fingers, and threads pearls on a rope with his tongue

Jongleurs indiens (engraving)
2790122 Jongleurs indiens (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Jongleurs indiens. Illustration for Le Tour Du Monde (Hachette, 1869)

Prince of Wales visit to India in 1876 - Indian Jugglers. 1876

Advertisement for Brookes Monkey Brand soap (engraving)
726983 Advertisement for Brookes Monkey Brand soap (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Advertisement for Brookes Monkey Brand soap)

Jugglers (chromolitho)
734839 Jugglers (chromolitho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Jugglers. Liebig card, late 19th century/early 20th century)

Jongleurs prestidigitateurs (engraving)
2790186 Jongleurs prestidigitateurs (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Jongleurs prestidigitateurs. Illustration for Le Tour Du Monde (Hachette, 1869)

Charcuterie de poisson; jongleur de rue (engraving)
2790172 Charcuterie de poisson; jongleur de rue (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Charcuterie de poisson; jongleur de rue)

Minstrels and Jugglers at Court (engraving)
727866 Minstrels and Jugglers at Court (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Minstrels and Jugglers at Court)

State Jugglers, pub. 1788 (hand coloured engraving)
2966797 State Jugglers, pub. 1788 (hand coloured engraving) by Gillray, James (1757-1815); Private Collection; (add.info)

Hindoo jugglers (engraving)
967424 Hindoo jugglers (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Hindoo jugglers. Illustration for The World its Cities and Peoples by Edwin Hopper (Cassell)

Caffe-concerto: balancers (chromolitho)
1093220 Caffe-concerto: balancers (chromolitho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Caffe-concerto: balancers. Liebig educational card.); © Look and Learn

Jason Willis-Lee leads the team of jugglers from King Edward VI Five Ways School in their attempt to juggle up Mount Snowdon to raise funds for Comic Relief

The Ugly Jugglers showing their skills

Pyramids of Jugglers, 1652. Creator: Stefano della Bella
Pyramids of Jugglers, 1652

Entertainer
London characters : the STREET ENTERTAINER works hard for his living, for theres plenty of competition on the pavements from rival acrobats, jugglers, escape artists and strong men. Date: circa 1870

The juggler: a village fair, 1873. Artist: Beinke, Fritz (1842-1907)
The juggler: a village fair, 1873. Found in the collection of the Art Gallery of New South Wales

A juggler, 1870. Artist: Alma-Tadema, Sir Lawrence (1836-1912)
A juggler, 1870. Found in the collection of the Art Gallery of New South Wales

Musicians playing the rebec, figures in a capital of the cloister of the Monastery of Santa Maria de l Estany

Minstrels and Jugglers at Court, 1882. Artist: Anonymous
Minstrels and Jugglers at Court, 1882. Private Collection

Man performing the Raban Dance and balancing drums in a tourist show at the Kandyan Arts Association Hall, Kandy, Sri Lanka, Asia

Engraving depicting Japanese jugglers using the centre of gravity to keep the acrobat from falling

Tibetan dancers, British Empire Exhibition, Wembley
Four Tibetan dancers (jugglers) taking part in the British Empire Exhibition, held at Wembley between April and October 1924. Date: 1924

Hindu Street Entertainers, India, including a juggler, two musicians (drum and pipes) and what appears to be an escapologist! Date: circa 1909

Social / Japan Juggler 19C
Street jugglers outside a fried fish shop in a Japanese street Date: circa 1875

Source Size = 3769 x 2501
Sketches from India: Tumblers and Jugglers

CHARMER OF SERPENTS: Indian Jugglers exhibiting tamed Snakes

Mediaeval Pastime-Minstrels, Jugglers, and Dwarf

Broncho Bills Circus, Birmingham c. 1890-1910 (colour litho)
BAL5390 Broncho Bills Circus, Birmingham c.1890-1910 (colour litho) by English School; Victoria & Albert Museum, London, UK; English, out of copyright

Hindoo Jugglers, India

Hindoo Jugglers, India

The Barnum & Bailey Greatest Show on Earth - The realistic jungle menagerie... Poster showing animals on display and performers beneath palm trees. Date c1897

Alhambra Theatre / 1892
The cover of a programme for the Alhambra theatre, London. The bill featured comics, jugglers, singers, and ballet. Date: 1892

Jugglers stall at a fair
Coloured print of etching, " Caroline Fair, or Mat Pudding and his Mountebank", showing a jugglers stall at a fair

Street Juggler / Petherick
London characters : the STREET ENTERTAINER works hard for his living, for theres plenty of competition on the pavements from rival acrobats, jugglers, escape artists and strong men

Chinese Relig. Beggars
Beggars, jugglers and suchlike charlatans - some mounted on tame tigers as proof of their qualities - solicit funding from passers-by in the name of religion

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Jugglers have been captivating audiences for centuries, showcasing their incredible skills and dexterity. From the vibrant streets of Sri Lanka to the grand stages of Europe, these performers never fail to amaze. In Sri Lanka, jugglers astound onlookers with their mesmerizing basket trick. With precision and grace, they skillfully toss and catch objects in mid-air, leaving spectators in awe of their talent. Meanwhile, an Indian puppet show designed specifically for European children brings joy and laughter to young hearts. Jugglers effortlessly manipulate puppets while juggling balls or spinning plates, creating a spectacle that is both entertaining and enchanting. Closer to home in the USA, Miss Arizona wows crowds as she fearlessly incorporates tomahawks into her juggling routine. Her impeccable timing and coordination leave everyone holding their breaths as each tomahawk spins through the air with astonishing accuracy. In Omaha, Nebraska stands a statue commemorating the artistry outside the Century Link Center. These statues pay homage to the rich history of this ancient craft while serving as a reminder of its enduring popularity among people from all walks of life. Looking back at medieval times through hand-coloured engravings reveals minstrels and jugglers performing at courtly gatherings. Their lively performances brought mirth and amusement to noble audiences who marveled at their tricks and antics. Captured in timeless black-and-white photographs are scenes from around the world featuring street performers in Japan executing breathtaking acrobatics alongside their juggling acts. The energy emanating from these talented individuals is palpable even through still images. Traveling further westward brings us to Singapore where Indian jugglers captivate viewers with their gravity-defying stunts against a backdrop captured beautifully in monochrome photography. These skilled artists showcase not only physical prowess but also cultural diversity within this bustling city-state. Literature too has embraced the allure of jugglers.