Scull Collection

Crew Team Rowing

Chapel Rock / Peak Rock, Polperro, Cornwall. 1860s
A view of Chapel Rock, also known as Peak Rock, and the entrance to Polperro harbour. An open boat with a number of people can be seen in the foreground. Lobster pots have been left to dry

Green Waters, Henry Scott Tuke (1858-1929)
Oil on canvas, Newlyn School, late 19th / early 20th century. A man sculling in a small boat. Henry Scott Tuke was born into a Quaker family in Lawrence Street, York

PHILADELPHIA, 18th CENTURY. Perspective view of Philadelphia. Line engraving according the the surveys of Nicholas Scull, mid 18th century

Sculling In Mist On River Thames; London, England

The annual regatta of the Clydesdale Amateur Rowing Club, recently held at Glasgow, 1862. Creator: Unknown
The annual regatta of the Clydesdale Amateur Rowing Club, recently held at Glasgow, 1862. This regatta - the "Scottish Henley" - which came off at Glasgow, on Thursday and Friday

Sculls and bones, ossuary of the church of Santa Maria de Wamba, Valladolid, Castile and Leon, Spain

8-oar shell race between Harvard and Cambridge. Cambridge, Mass. 1906. Creator: Frances Benjamin Johnston
8-oar shell race between Harvard and Cambridge. Cambridge, Mass. 1906. Group portrait with mascot dog

8-oar shell race between Harvard and Cambridge, Cambridge, Mass. 1906, 1906. Creator: Frances Benjamin Johnston
8-oar shell race between Harvard and Cambridge, Cambridge, Mass. 1906, 1906. Crew carrying shell

8-oar shell race between Harvard and Cambridge, Cambridge, Mass. 1906, 1906. Creator: Frances Benjamin Johnston
8-oar shell race between Harvard and Cambridge, Cambridge, Mass. 1906, 1906. Crew carrying shell

An eight-oared shell boat and crew--race...Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1906. Creator: Frances Benjamin Johnston
An eight-oared shell boat and crew--race between Harvard University and Cambridge (England) University, Cambridge, Mass. 1906

Bronze scull and bones sculpture, outside Santa Maria delle Anime del Purgatorio ad Arco church, Naples, Campania, Italy

A Holiday on the Clyde (engraving)
1045625 A Holiday on the Clyde (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Holiday on the Clyde)

Portrait of Thomas Willis, M. D. illustration from
745964 Portrait of Thomas Willis, M.D. illustration from Heads of Illustrious Persons of Great Britain, pub. by Knapton, London 1742 (engraving) by Houbraken

Prioress, Sumpnour, Pardoner (litho)
475418 Prioress, Sumpnour, Pardoner (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; English, out of copyright

Brown and Jones go to Henley Regatta (engraving)
1614106 Brown and Jones go to Henley Regatta (engraving) by Courbould, Alfred (fl.1831-75); Private Collection; (add.info.: Brown and Jones go to Henley Regatta)

Sketches in the West of Ireland (engraving)
1095731 Sketches in the West of Ireland (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sketches in the West of Ireland)

The Street Musicians, c. 100 BC (mosaic)
XIR54223 The Street Musicians, c.100 BC (mosaic) by Roman, (2nd century BC); Museo Archeologico Nazionale, Naples, Campania, Italy; (add.info.: from the cult of Cybele; ); out of copyright

Warm and Coziness Magic
Magical teapot with a tiny village inside, tourism in isolation, cozy place concept. Dina Belenko

Womens sculling championship of the River Thames. Which was promoted and organised by the Daily Mirror. Miss Brady (2nd) assists the winner Miss Pocock, who is rowed out

The Biglin Brothers Racing, 1872. Creator: Thomas Eakins
The Biglin Brothers Racing, 1872

Rowing Scene: Crowds Watching from the River Banks, late 19th century. Creator: E. Levy
Rowing Scene: Crowds Watching from the River Banks, late 19th century

An East Prospect of the City of Philadelphia... ca. 1768. Creator: George Heap
An East Prospect of the City of Philadelphia; taken by George Heap from the Jersey shore, under the direction of Nicholas Scull surveyor general of the Province of Pennsylvania, ca. 1768

Henley Regatta, Eight-Oar d Match, 1844. Creator: Unknown
Henley Regatta, Eight-Oar d Match, 1844. Rowing races on the River Thames in Oxfordshire. " The Diamond Sculls, " and the other scullers contests were, as an encouragement to rowing

Cardiovascular System Engraving
Engraved illustrations of The Vascular System from Iconographic Encyclopedia of Science, Literature and Art, Published in 1851. Copyright has expired on this artwork. Digitally restored

St Jerome
Artist: German School - Title: St Jerome - Date: N/A - Original Medium and Size: Oil on Wood 68.2 x 61

Rowers in a scull on a river. circa 1895

Boat. From the tomb of Wadjet-hotep at Sedment. Wood. 7th-11
Egyptian Art. Boat. From the tomb of Wadjet-hotep at Sedment. Wood. 7th-11th Dynasty. c. 2150-2050 B.C. Ny Carlsberg Glyptotek. Copenhagen. Denmark

Matching suit, hat and scarf - Gordon Conway
Matching jersey suit in tweed in a diagonal stripe. Waist-line has ascended there with no hour-glass in the figure just very slender and straight. Date: 1919

Elevation Catafalque Surmounted Royal Crown Scull
Artokoloro

North America; Mexico; Guanajuato; Day of the Dead Sculls for sale
Mexico, Guanajuato, Day of the Dead Sculls for sale

Sculling oar

Sailing at Argenteuil, c. 1874 (oil on canvas)
XIR71351 Sailing at Argenteuil, c.1874 (oil on canvas) by Monet, Claude (1840-1926); Private Collection; French, out of copyright

Calves Heads and Brains; or a Phrenological Lecture, 1826 (colour etching)
XCF290973 Calves Heads and Brains; or a Phrenological Lecture, 1826 (colour etching) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: possibly by Henry Aiken; ); English

Vanitas Still Life with Scull with Laurel Wreath and two Burning Candles, Jacob van Campen, 1645 - 1650

Boat Race

The Champion Single Sculls (Max Schmitt in a Single Scull), 1871 (oil on canvas)
XOS1127621 The Champion Single Sculls (Max Schmitt in a Single Scull), 1871 (oil on canvas) by Eakins, Thomas Cowperthwait (1844-1916); 81.9x117.5 cm; Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York

Chinese Boatmen at Port Arthur
Chinese boatmen in the Port at Lushunkou, a district in the municipality of Dalian, Liaoning province, also called Lushun City or Lushun Port, formerly known as both Port Arthur and Ryojun

Medical doctor examines patients urine
England, 18th century - Medicine - A medical doctor examines a patients urine

Hyatt Regency Hotel, Adelaide Convention Centre, and Torrens Lake, Adelaide, South Australia, Australia

LUCAS van LEYDEN (c1494-1533). Dutch painter and engraver. Copper engraving, French, by Nicolas Larmessin (1640-1725)

THOMAS WILLIS (1621-1675). English anatomist and physician. Copper engraving, 1813, after a 1742 engraving by George Vertue

NATIVE AMERICAN WITH PIPE. Wood engraving, American, 1876

BIRD SHOOTING, 1885. Wild-Fowl Shooting from a Sculling Float. Line engraving, American, after Albert G. Reinhart, 1885
BIRD SHOOTING, 1885. Wild-Fowl Shooting from a " Sculling Float." Line engraving, American, after Albert G. Reinhart, 1885

An east prospect of the city of Philadelphia; taken by George Heap from the Jersey shore, under the direction of Nicholas Scull surveyor general of the Province of Pennsylvania

Pierrot in white ruffle collar and red face paint
A pierrot wearing a white ruffle collar and black scull cap, with bright red lips and white powdered face. 1937

Sea Scout patrol leader in a gig

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"Exploring the Art of Scull: A Journey Through Time and Place" Embark on a captivating journey through various eras and locations as we delve into the world of sculling. From the serene waters of Chapel Rock in Polperro, Cornwall during the 1860s to the bustling cityscape of Philadelphia in the 18th century, sculling has left its mark across time. In Henry Scott Tuke's masterpiece "Green Waters, " we witness the grace and strength of a crew team rowing, their synchronized movements creating poetry on water. The painting transports us to an era where rowing was not just a sport but an art form. Nicholas Scull's meticulous surveys bring forth a perspective view of Philadelphia, showcasing how this ancient practice transcended geographical boundaries. His line engraving immortalizes a moment in history when sculling played an integral role in shaping cities. The mist-covered River Thames in London becomes our next destination as we witness scullers gliding through its tranquil waters. Their determination amidst foggy surroundings symbolizes resilience and unwavering dedication. A bronze sculpture depicting sculls and bones outside Santa Maria delle Anime del Purgatorio ad adds an intriguing touch to our exploration. This artwork reminds us that even in death, sculling holds significance, connecting life's journey with mortality. Venturing further into Valladolid, Castile, we encounter another ossuary adorned with intricate sculls and bones at Santa Maria de Wamba church. Here lies evidence that this timeless activity intertwines with spirituality throughout different cultures. Guido Reni's oil painting "St Mary Magdalene" takes us back to Italy during the 17th century. Amidst her contemplative gaze lies hidden symbolism; perhaps she too finds solace or inspiration by observing those who brave turbulent waters with their oars. An engraving titled "A Holiday on Clyde" introduces us to leisurely moments intertwined with sculling.