Meat Extract Collection

Roman Emperors - Liebig Meat Extract collectible card
3782055 Roman Emperors - Liebig Meat Extract collectible card; (add.info.: Roman Emperors - Liebig Meat Extract collectible card, 1907. Vignette depicting Hadrian)

Roman Emperors - Liebig Meat Extract collectible card
3782050 Roman Emperors - Liebig Meat Extract collectible card; (add.info.: Roman Emperors - Liebig Meat Extract collectible card, 1907)

Roman Emperors - Liebig Meat Extract collectible card
3782051 Roman Emperors - Liebig Meat Extract collectible card; (add.info.: Roman Emperors - Liebig Meat Extract collectible card, 1907)

Beer, 1899 (colour litho)
473632 Beer, 1899 (colour litho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: La Biere ; from a series of illustrations of drinks)

Tea, 1899 (colour litho)
473635 Tea, 1899 (colour litho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Le The; from a series of illustrations of drinks)

Milk, 1899 (colour litho)
473630 Milk, 1899 (colour litho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Le Lait ; from a series of illustrations of drinks)

Travelling to the gold mines of the Transvaal (chromolitho)
2782605 Travelling to the gold mines of the Transvaal (chromolitho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Travelling to the gold mines of the Transvaal)

Wine, 1899 (colour litho)
473631 Wine, 1899 (colour litho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Le Vin ; from a series of illustrations of drinks)

Water, 1899 (colour litho)
473633 Water, 1899 (colour litho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: L Eau ; from a series of illustrations of drinks)

Coffee, 1899 (colour litho)
473634 Coffee, 1899 (colour litho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Le Cafe; from a series of illustrations of drinks)

Advert for Liebig Extract of Meat, 1899. A print from Hearth and Home, 30th November 1899

Emin Pasha, German doctor, linguist and administrator, (c1900). Emin Pasha (1840-1892), who was in the Egyptian service and Governor of the Equatorial Province

Major von Wissman, German soldier, (c1900). Dutch advertising for Cibils meat extract, (c1900)

Mungo Park, Scottish explorer, (c1900). Park (1771-1806) led expeditions on the River Niger into the interior of Africa. Dutch advertising for Cibils meat extract, (c1900)

Dr Heinrich Barth, German geographer and explorer, (c1900)
Dr Heinrich Barth, German geographer and explorer, at Timbuktu, Mali, (c1900). Heinrich Barth (1821-1865) was a member of the expedition commanded by James Richardson

Henry Morton Stanley, British American journalist, (c1900). Stanley (1841-1904) meets Scottish missionary Livingstone with the immortal words Dr Livingstone I presume

David Livingstone, Scottish missionary, (c1900). Portrait of Livingstone (1813-1873), the first European to see Victoria Falls which he named after Queen Victoria

La Jerusalem deliveree par le Tasse, Procession of crosses to Mount Olive. 19th Century. Colour Lithograph. Private collection

A Car with Blades, 1460, (c1900). French advertising for Liebig Extract of Meat. Private Collection

Various systems of railroads, Zermatt, Switzerland, c1900. French advertising for Liebig Extract of Meat. Private Collection

The plough, tilling by using electricity, c1900. French advertising for Liebig Extract of Meat. Private Collection

Maize, c1900. Trade card for Liebig meat extract, one of a series relating to useful exotic plants

Giovanni Schiaparelli lunar advert. Dating from around 1889, this advert (for Liebigs Meat Extract) shows the Italian astronomer Giovanni Schiaparelli (1835-1910)

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"Meat Extract: A Taste of Adventure and Nourishment in the 19th Century" Step back in time to the vibrant year of 1899, where a world full of flavors awaited. From the bustling streets of London to the gold mines of Transvaal, explorers and adventurers sought sustenance and refreshment on their daring journeys. In this captivating collection of lithographs, we delve into a culinary voyage that transcends borders and cultures. Amidst these vivid illustrations lies an array of tantalizing options for every palate. Picture yourself savoring a hearty pint of beer after a long day's work, its golden hue reflecting the spirit of camaraderie shared among friends. Or perhaps you prefer indulging in a soothing cuppa tea, its fragrant steam enveloping your senses as you unwind from life's demands. For those seeking nourishment on their expeditions through uncharted territories, Liebig Extracts were hailed as indispensable companions. These extracts provided travelers with essential nutrients derived from meat – an ingenious solution for sustaining energy levels during arduous adventures. As you traverse further into this visual feast, encounter other thirst-quenching delights such as milk – nature's elixir brimming with calcium-rich goodness – or wine that transports you to vineyards bathed in sunlight; each sip revealing tales whispered by generations past. But what about water? The elixir that quenches our deepest thirst while reminding us how vital it is for survival. Amidst all these flavorful temptations lies coffee - an aromatic brew capable of awakening even the weariest souls with its invigorating aroma. Accompanying these depictions are portraits capturing eminent figures who shaped history through their remarkable exploits. Emin Pasha - German doctor and linguist whose dedication saved lives amidst challenging circumstances; Major von Wissman - valiant soldier whose bravery echoed across battlefields; Mungo Park.