Stonemasons Collection

Interior of the Forge at Fourchambault (oil on canvas)
XIR182012 Interior of the Forge at Fourchambault (oil on canvas) by Bonhomme, Ignace Francois (1809-81); Hotel de Ville, Fourchambault, France; French, out of copyright

Stonemasons, wearing heavy leather safety aprons, sawing stone blocks and shaping with mallet and chisel
536352 Stonemasons, wearing heavy leather safety aprons, sawing stone blocks and shaping with mallet and chisel.; (add.info.: Stonemasons, wearing heavy leather safety aprons)

V'la, v'la l'coco! il est frais... 1833. Creator: Honore Daumier
V'la, v'la l'coco! il est frais... 1833. V'la, v'la l'coco! il est frais - tu nous embetes avec to coco, nous n'en voulons plus'. Woman: Get your hot cocoa!'

Columbus Memorial Construction, 1912. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Columbus Memorial Construction, 1912
Columbus Memorial Construction, 1912. [Carving of the world globe section of the Columbus Fountain, also known as the Columbus Memorial

Stonemasons carving the arms of the Bolognese Cardinal Petro Vidono, under his direction, ... 1663. Creator: Anon
Stonemasons carving the arms of the Bolognese Cardinal Petro Vidono, under his direction, 1663

The Construction of a Temple in the Presence of St. Augustine, from the the Choir of the St
IND47251 The Construction of a Temple in the Presence of St. Augustine, from the the Choir of the St. Mary of Lluca Church (fresco) by Spanish School, (14th century); Bishopric of Vic, Osona

Stonemasons, from Sources for the History of Italy from the Italian History Institute, pg 188, published 1892 (woodcut)
473770 Stonemasons, from Sources for the History of Italy from the Italian History Institute, pg 188, published 1892 (woodcut) by Italian School

Street Scenes in Times of Peace, Yuan dynasty (1279-1368), 14th century. Creator: Zhu Yu
Street Scenes in Times of Peace, Yuan dynasty (1279-1368), 14th century ??

Solomon overseeing the building of the Temple of Jerusalem (colour litho)
5226860 Solomon overseeing the building of the Temple of Jerusalem (colour litho) by Raphael (Raffaello Sanzio of Urbino) (1483-1520) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

The Masons Strike at the New Law Courts, with the Foreign Workmen (engraving)
1049726 The Masons Strike at the New Law Courts, with the Foreign Workmen (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Masons Strike at the New Law Courts)

Construction of the Temple of Jerusalem, illustration from L
REV326542 Construction of the Temple of Jerusalem, illustration from L Ancien Testament, published by Jakob Ferdinand Schreiber, Esslingen (colour engraving) by German School

The construction of the Tower of Babel, illustration from L Ancien Testament
REV326535 The construction of the Tower of Babel, illustration from L Ancien Testament, published by Jakob Ferdinand Schreiber, Esslingen (colour engraving) by German School

Ms 23 C 124 fol. 3 The Construction of the Tower of Babel, from the Velislav Bible, c
XIR216424 Ms 23 C 124 fol.3 The Construction of the Tower of Babel, from the Velislav Bible, c.1340 (vellum) by Czech School, (14th century); 24.5x30.7 cm; National University Library, Prague

View of the Moika River by the Imperial Stables, 1809 (w / c and ink)
BOO74421 View of the Moika River by the Imperial Stables, 1809 (w/c and ink) by Martynov, Andrei Yefimovich (1768-1826); 60x86 cm; State Hermitage Museum, St

King Priam overseeing the rebuilding of Troy, from a manuscript of the time of King Louis XII of France
6001167 King Priam overseeing the rebuilding of Troy, from a manuscript of the time of King Louis XII of France, late 15th Century (litho) by French School

Arms of the Free Masons of the Gateshead Chapter, 1671, from
KW278006 Arms of the Free Masons of the Gateshead Chapter, 1671, from The History of Freemasonry, volume II, published by Thomas C

Arms granted to the Masons Company of London, 12th Edward IV, 1472-73
KW278003 Arms granted to the Masons Company of London, 12th Edward IV, 1472-73, from The History of Freemasonry, volume II, published by Thomas C

Construction of the Tower of Babel, copy of a 15th century manuscript (colour litho)
CHT249410 Construction of the Tower of Babel, copy of a 15th century manuscript (colour litho) by German School, (19th century); Bibliotheque des Arts Decoratifs, Paris

Effects of Good Government in the City, detail of architecture and construction of a house, 1338-40 (fresco)
ALI184762 Effects of Good Government in the City, detail of architecture and construction of a house, 1338-40 (fresco) by Lorenzetti, Ambrogio (1285-c.1348); Palazzo Pubblico, Siena

Mediaeval Architecture; --Designing and Cathedral (engraving)
655761 Mediaeval Architecture; --Designing and Cathedral (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mediaeval Architecture; --Designing and Cathedral)

The Rebuilding of St Mary Redcliffe by William Canynges in 1452, 1921-22 (oil on canvas)
2831004 The Rebuilding of St Mary Redcliffe by William Canynges in 1452, 1921-22 (oil on canvas) by Williams, Terrick (1860-1936); 224.8x195.5 cm; Bristol Museum and Art Gallery

The Rebuilding of St Mary Redcliffe, c. 1920 (oil on cardboard)
2830984 The Rebuilding of St Mary Redcliffe, c.1920 (oil on cardboard) by Williams, Terrick (1860-1936); 41.8x36.6 cm; Bristol Museum and Art Gallery, UK; eBristol Museums

Slate (chromolitho)
2782525 Slate (chromolitho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Slate. Liebig card, published in late 19th or early 20th century)

Sandstone (chromolitho)
2782521 Sandstone (chromolitho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sandstone. Liebig card, published in late 19th or early 20th century)

The Stonemason (engraving)
3646676 The Stonemason (engraving) by Amman, Jost (1539-91) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Stonemason. Illustration for Kulturgeschichtliches Bilderbuch aus drei Jahrhunderten by Georg)

Ancient Greek stonemasons using measuring instruments (chromolitho)
2783019 Ancient Greek stonemasons using measuring instruments (chromolitho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ancient Greek stonemasons using measuring instruments)

Life in Ancient Egypt. Illustration for Bilder-Atlas (engraving)
5996279 Life in Ancient Egypt. Illustration for Bilder-Atlas (engraving) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Life in Ancient Egypt)

The Tower of Babel, 1468-84 (detail) (fresco) (see also 736755) (b / w photo)
736756 The Tower of Babel, 1468-84 (detail) (fresco) (see also 736755) (b/w photo) by Gozzoli, Benozzo di Lese di Sandro (1420-97); Camposanto, Pisa, Italy; (add.info.: Tour de Babel; ); Alinari

Ms 5064 fol. 2v Construction of a House, from Livre des Prouffitz Champestres
XIR192838 Ms 5064 fol.2v Construction of a House, from Livre des Prouffitz Champestres by Pietro de Crescenzi (1230-1320/21) (vellum) by French School, (15th century); Bibliotheque de L Arsenal

Ms 622 fol. 9v Cadmus, founder of Thebes, from Des Hommes Illustres, c
XIR184739 Ms 622 fol.9v Cadmus, founder of Thebes, from Des Hommes Illustres, c.1460 (vellum) by Master of the Champion des Dames, (15th century); Bibliotheque Inguimbertine, Carpentras

Ms 21 f. 167v Construction of a Tower (vellum)
XIR173427 Ms 21 f.167v Construction of a Tower (vellum) by French School, (13th century); Bibliotheque Municipale, Amiens, France; French, out of copyright

Tabernacle with Four Crowned Saints, for the Maestri di Pietra e di Legname
BAL130041 Tabernacle with Four Crowned Saints, for the Maestri di Pietra e di Legname guild of Florence c.1415 (marble) by Nanni di Banco (c.1384-1421); Orsanmichele Church and Museum, Florence

Thomas Telford (engraving)
812615 Thomas Telford (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Thomas Telford, Scottish civil engineer)

The Tower of Babel, 1468-84 (detail) (fresco) (see also 736756) (b / w photo)
736755 The Tower of Babel, 1468-84 (detail) (fresco) (see also 736756) (b/w photo) by Gozzoli, Benozzo di Lese di Sandro (1420-97); Camposanto, Pisa, Italy; (add.info.: Tour de Babel; ); Alinari

Scieur de Pierre (coloured engraving)
602250 Scieur de Pierre (coloured engraving) by Vernet, Carle (1758-1836) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Scieur de Pierre)

The building of Babel (litho)
STC416086 The building of Babel (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: According to the Book of Genesis)

Arms of the Stone Masons of Strasburg, from The History of Freemasonry
KW278012 Arms of the Stone Masons of Strasburg, from The History of Freemasonry, volume II, published by Thomas C. Jack, London, 1883 (colour litho) by English School

Ms Fr 247 f. 153v Building of the Temple of Jerusalem, illustration from
BLY26119 Ms Fr 247 f.153v Building of the Temple of Jerusalem, illustration from Antiquites Judaiques, c.1470 (vellum) by Fouquet, Jean (c.1420-80) and Studio; Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris

Ms 1015 fol. 1 Construction of a Castle, from Gouvernement des Rois et des Princes
XIR187098 Ms 1015 fol.1 Construction of a Castle, from Gouvernement des Rois et des Princes (vellum) by French School, (15th century); Bibliotheque Sainte-Genevieve, Paris, France; French

Dagobert I, King of the Franks, beginning the construction of the Basilica of St Denis, France (chromolitho)
973926 Dagobert I, King of the Franks, beginning the construction of the Basilica of St Denis, France (chromolitho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Dagobert I)

Building of a temple on the Aventine Hill, Rome (engraving)
3647015 Building of a temple on the Aventine Hill, Rome (engraving) by Leutemann, Heinrich (1824-1905); Private Collection; (add.info.: Building of a temple on the Aventine Hill, Rome)

Stonemasons, 1827-35 (colour litho)
478555 Stonemasons, 1827-35 (colour litho) by Burnouf, M.E. (fl.1827-35); Private Collection; (add.info.: Caroumans, illustration from L Inde Francaise, Paris: Chabrelle)

Ms 55 t f. 111v Nimrod Overseeing the Building of the Tower of Babel
XIR169156 Ms 55 t f.111v Nimrod Overseeing the Building of the Tower of Babel, from La Cite de Dieu by St. Augustine, translated by Raoul de Presles (1316-82) c.1400-50 (vellum) by French School

The Tower of Babel, 1468-84 (fresco)
XIR181003 The Tower of Babel, 1468-84 (fresco) by Gozzoli, Benozzo di Lese di Sandro (1420-97); Camposanto e Museo dell Opera, Piazza Duomo, Pisa, Italy; Italian, out of copyright

Window depicting scenes from the Life of St. Cheron (stained glass)
XIR190216 Window depicting scenes from the Life of St. Cheron (stained glass) by French School, (13th century); Chartres Cathedral, Chartres, France; French, out of copyright

Stonemasons at work in Manchester. 15th March 1932

Stonemason 1856
Stonemason about cut into a stone block with his mallet and chisel. Date: 1856

German stonemasons
German stone-masons of the 16th century Date: 1510

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"Unveiling the Artistry: Stonemasons Through Time" Step into the interior of the Forge at Fourchambault, where skilled hands shape stone with precision and passion. This oil on canvas masterpiece captures the essence of German stonemasons, their dedication evident in every stroke. Travel back to ancient times as you witness Assyrians moving a majestic winged Bull on a Sledge from Kouyunjik. The engravings from Monuments of Nineveh transport us to an era where workmen with implements and ropes meticulously maneuvered these grand sculptures. Marvel at their strength and ingenuity as they ascend an artificial mound, determined to place the winged Bull atop it. These Assyrian craftsmen were true masters of their trade, leaving behind awe-inspiring monuments that still stand today. In another corner of history, we find ourselves amidst the construction of a temple in St. Mary of Lluca Church. Witnessing this fresco depicting St. Augustine's presence fills us with reverence for both faith and craftsmanship. Italy's rich history comes alive through woodcut illustrations showcasing stonemasons' contributions found within Sources for the History of Italy published in 1892. Their skills shaped cities and left lasting imprints on architectural wonders across generations. Journey further east during China's Yuan dynasty through Street Scenes in Times of Peace by Zhu Yu. Amidst bustling streets, stonemasons diligently ply their craft, adding beauty to urban landscapes while preserving traditions passed down through centuries. Solomon overseeing the building of Jerusalem's Temple takes us back to biblical times when masonry played a pivotal role in constructing sacred spaces. This color lithograph brings forth images steeped in spirituality and human endeavor united under divine guidance. However, not all chapters are without conflict; The Masons Strike at New Law Courts engraving highlights labor disputes faced by foreign workers involved in monumental projects throughout history – reminding us that even great achievements can come at a cost.