Tambourines Collection

A one man band
5312063 A one man band; (add.info.: Illustration depicting a one man band. He is managing to entertain people with a Hurdy Gurdy, Pan Pipes, Spoons, Drum, Triangle, Cymbals, Bells)

Bas-relief, "The Song of Miriam and Moses", by Mr. Gatley, for a mausoleum near Edinburgh, 1858. Decoration for a...mausoleum intended to be erected to the memory of Mr

Marchands ambulants à Tivoli, 09/1866. Creator: Auguste Dutuit
Marchands ambulants a Tivoli, 09/1866. Street vendors at Tivoli. Market stall selling lengths of cloth, outside a drugstore

Festival at Sabucedo, Galicia, Spain

Music-making angels, c. 1480 (restored fresco)
868025 Music-making angels, c.1480 (restored fresco) by Forli, Melozzo da (1438-94); (add.info.: Originally from the Basilica of the Holy Apostles, Rome, Italy.); Photo © Stefano Baldini

Santiago (colour litho)
610800 Santiago (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Santiago.); Look and Learn / Peter Jackson Collection

An Itinerant (engraving)
1097709 An Itinerant (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: An Itinerant. Illustration for The Illustrated London News)

The Crossing of the Red Sea and the Dance of the Hebrew women to the sound of
485206 The Crossing of the Red Sea and the Dance of the Hebrew women to the sound of the tambourines of Moses and his accompanists, from the Visigothic-Mozarabic Bible of St. Isidore s, fol.39. A.D

French Musicians, or Les Savoyards, 1835 (hand-coloured engraving)
2562196 French Musicians, or Les Savoyards, 1835 (hand-coloured engraving) by Cruikshank, George (1792-1878); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; English, out of copyright

The Improvisatore (engraving)
2773726 The Improvisatore (engraving) by Janet, Gustave (b. 1829); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Improvisatore. Illustration for the Illustrated Times)

La Regina, a Venetian Dancing Girl (engraving)
1613465 La Regina, a Venetian Dancing Girl (engraving) by Vedder, Elihu (1836-1923); Private Collection; (add.info.: La Regina, a Venetian Dancing Girl)

Four Chinese merchants playing the game of odd or even (Tui-Tsu) in summer clothes, China, 19th century. A man uses a stick to move the cash bets on the table

Spanish children dancing with tambourines made of pesetas
488434 Spanish children dancing with tambourines made of pesetas, from a series of promotional cards on currencies in different countries, published in Paris by Vieillemard for use by Chocolat Ibled

At an Italian Reapers Festival (engraving)
1596248 At an Italian Reapers Festival (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: At an Italian Reapers Festival)

Sunbeams (engraving)
1602943 Sunbeams (engraving) by Knowles, Davidson (fl.1879-96) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sunbeams. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 14 March 1891)

A baby holding a rattle as it lays on a rug (colour litho)
960224 A baby holding a rattle as it lays on a rug (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Baby dear: a baby holding a rattle as it lays on a rug)

The Tarantella (pen & ink wash on paper)
BRM251502 The Tarantella (pen & ink wash on paper) by Gericault, Theodore (1791-1824); Private Collection; French, out of copyright

Czardas Dancers, 1908-20 (oil on canvas)
HGM78284 Czardas Dancers, 1908-20 (oil on canvas) by Kirchner, Ernst Ludwig (1880-1938); 151x199 cm; Haags Gemeentemuseum, The Hague, Netherlands; eKunstmuseum den Haag; German, out of copyright

Figure Studies, 18th century (pen & wash)
6199590 Figure Studies, 18th century (pen & wash) by Cipriani, Giovanni Battista (1727-85); 21.3x24.1 cm; The McManus, Dundee, UK; Dundee Art Galleries and Museums; Italian, out of copyright

Military Bandsman Fraser of the Coldstream Guards (mezzotint on laid paper)
3615617 Military Bandsman Fraser of the Coldstream Guards (mezzotint on laid paper) by Mrs Ross (early 19th century) (after); 50.5x35.5 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; British

Spanish Gipsies (colour litho)
2799233 Spanish Gipsies (colour litho) by Hardy, Norman (1864-1914); Private Collection; (add.info.: Spanish Gipsies. Illustration for Customs of the World (Hutchinson)

English minstrels (coloured engraving)
611111 English minstrels (coloured engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: English minstrels. Published 1829.); Look and Learn / Peter Jackson Collection

Woman and Girl, 1861 (oil on panel)
1067308 Woman and Girl, 1861 (oil on panel) by Diaz de la Pena, Narcisse Virgile (1807-76); 40x30.5 cm; Dallas Museum of Art, Texas, USA; gift of Mrs

Label for Fil Coeur de Lin (colour litho)
982294 Label for Fil Coeur de Lin (colour litho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Label for Fil Coeur de Lin)

Penserosa! (engraving)
1617423 Penserosa! (engraving) by Winterhalter, Franz Xaver (1806-73) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Penserosa! Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 7 November 1846)

Spanish children dancing with tambourines made of pesetas
488435 Spanish children dancing with tambourines made of pesetas, from a series of promotional cards on currencies in different countries, published in Paris by Vieillemard for use by Chocolat Ibled

Untitled [Four dancing figures] (pencil)
6200382 Untitled [Four dancing figures] (pencil) by Duncan, John (1866-1945); 20.3x12.7 cm; The McManus, Dundee, UK; (add.info.: Sketch book with the number 13 written on the front cover)

__ ci devant Occupations, or Madam Talian and the Empress Josephine Dancing Naked before
3025366 __ ci devant Occupations, or Madam Talian and the Empress Josephine Dancing Naked before Barrass in the Winter of 1797 - a Fact!, pub

Label for Fil Coeur de Lin (colour litho)
982293 Label for Fil Coeur de Lin (colour litho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Label for Fil Coeur de Lin)

Dancers with Flute and Tambourine, c. 1617. Creator: Jacques Callot
Dancers with Flute and Tambourine, c. 1617

Dancers with Flute and Tambourine, c. 1622. Creator: Jacques Callot
Dancers with Flute and Tambourine, c. 1622

Telemachus and Calypso, c. 1809. Creator: Benjamin West
Telemachus and Calypso, c. 1809

Salvation Army Band
A womens band, mostly armed with tambourines, but the leader has an accordeon, and a few have stringed instruments including - unexpectedly - what looks like a lute

Dr Barnardos Boys - Musical Drill
A group of uniformed boys from an unnamed Barnardos home hold cymbals and tambourines, used to carry out a musical drill

Design border Cymbals Tambourines 1809-65 Pen
Artokoloro

Jephthah is welcomed by his daughter, Nicolaes Ryckmans, Claes Jansz. Visscher (II), 1616 - 1643

Playwright Paul Scarron dances with satyrs, fauns and maenads, Aeneas saves his father from burning Troy

Dancing children
A group of five children in spring like attire dance and play musical instruments

Children dancing
A group of five children wearing matching lilac spring time outfits dance, skip and play musical instruments

Tarantella / Italy
A couple dance the Tarantella accompanied by a lute and tambourines underneath a shady roof of vines

Ancient Instruments
Syrinx, flutes, lyre, tambourines, khelya and cithara, used by the ancient Greeks and no doubt by other ancient cultures

Music Class 1900
A music lesson at a German school. One teacher plays the piano while another conducts the schoolchildren, who play an assortment of instruments, including tambourines, etc

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Tambourines: Unleashing the Rhythm of Life From music-making angels in c. 1480 to Spanish children dancing with tambourines made of pesetas, these vibrant instruments have been an integral part of human expression throughout history. The festival at Sabucedo, Galicia, Spain comes alive with the infectious beats and melodies produced by tambourines, captivating both locals and visitors alike. In Santiago (colour litho), the enchanting sounds fill the air as they accompany a lively celebration. An Itinerant (engraving) captures a nomadic musician captivating audiences with his rhythmic prowess on this versatile instrument. The Crossing of the Red Sea and the Dance of Hebrew women to its sound transports us back in time when they were used to celebrate victories and express joyous emotions. French Musicians, or Les Savoyards from 1835 (hand-coloured engraving), showcases how tambourines transcend borders, spreading their harmonious vibes across cultures. The Improvisatore (engraving) depicts an artist lost in his craft while La Regina, a Venetian Dancing Girl (engraving), gracefully moves to the rhythm created by her trusty tambourine. These images remind us that beyond being just musical tools, they can conduits for self-expression and storytelling. Even across continents like China, Four Chinese merchants playing the game of odd or find solace in their shared love for this percussive wonder. Meanwhile, Sunbeams (engraving) illuminates our understanding that even nature dances along when touched by these magical instruments' melodies. Spanish children dancing with peseta-made tambourines showcase how creativity can transform everyday objects into sources of joyous music-making. At an Italian Reapers Festival (engraving), laborers take respite from their work as they join together in song accompanied by their beloved tambourines.