Harp Collection (#3)

Fairy Musicians
Three fairy musicians, wearing sashes, fly through the air, making music as they go

Forgetmenots and harp on a greetings card. Date: early 20th century

Circus elephants on parade, Eastbourne, Sussex
Circus elephants on parade in Eastbourne, Sussex, watched with fascination by adults and children. Date: circa 1962

Ancient Order of Druids, Druid with harp, and Stonehenge in the background. early 20th century

Angels with flowers and instruments on nine Victorian scraps
Angels with flowers and musical instruments on nine Victorian scraps. Date: circa 1890s

Myanmar - Performing zat pwe - Dance and Music
Performing zat pwe the traditional Burmese performance form that combines elements of music, dance, and theatre. Date: circa 1908

Richard the Lionheart (1157-1199) listen music. Engraving. C
Richard I of England (1157-1199), known as Richard the Lionheart. King of England. Engraving depicting a court scene. The King listen music. Colored

Copy of Etruscan wall painting. Tomb of the Shields. c. 350
Etruscan Art. Copy of Etruscan wall painting. Tempera on canvas 1900. Tomb of the Shields. Tarquinia, Italy c. 350 BC. Velhur Velcha and his wife, Ravnthu Aprthnei. Ny Carlsberg Glyptotek. Denmark

Apollo. Olympic deity. Sculpture. Imperial Era. Ny Carlsberg
Apollo. Olympic deity in ancient Greek and roman religion. Sculpture. Imperial Era. Ny Carlsberg Glyptotek. Copenhagen. Denmark

Germanic bards. Colored engraving
Bard. Among the ancient Celts, a poet who composed panegyrics and songs of war, but then went on to describe the heroic or lyric poet of any age or country. Germanic bards. Colored engraving

Der Wilde Alexander, poet of the 13th century, greets his beloved while hes riding. Codex Manesse (ca.1300) by Rudiger Manesse and his son Johannes. Miniature. Folio 412r. University of Heidelberg

French Costumes 1460-80
Men: shallow caps with upturned brims, jackets with pleats & doublets. Women: gown with fur borders, V -neck with revers, kirtle, hood-like headdress, hood with liripipe. Date: 1460 - 1480

Elisabeth of Wied, Carmen Sylva
ELISABETH OF WIED (1843 - 1916) Wife of Carol I of Romania, seen here in national costume. Widely known by her literary name, Carmen Sylva. Date: 1891

Lady playing a harp
Lady in 18th century costume playing a harp. Artist: May Bowley Date: 1905

Painted wood stele depicting Amon musician playing harp before god Ra-Harakhty, Third Intermediate Period, Dynasty XXI. Egyptian art. Painting. FRANCE. Ό E-DE-FRANCE. Paris. Louvre Museum

A Niam-Niam wandering minstrel, 1876. Date: 1876

The koto, a Japanese musical instrument
A Japanese musician plays the KOTO, a harp-like instrument played horizontally on the floor

Satirical cartoon, The March of Intellect, showing a street scene with balloons in the sky above. 1828

People at a fair in Chile, South America
Scenes at a Fair -- people at a fair in 19th century Chile, South America. 1824

Irish Druid and Ollamh
An Irish Ollamh, a high- ranking bard, talks with a Filidhe, or herald bard, who holds a traditional Irish harp. Both had functions within the Druidic order. Date: BCE

Street Musicians 1877
Boys and an old woman on her doorstep gather around Italian street musicians and their large harp

Notre Dame, River Seine and Morgue, Paris, France. Date: circa 1900s

David playing on the Harp
David plays on the Harp - 1 Samuel 16. circa 1690

Trade advertisement, Musical Instrument Warehouse. circa 1820

The Coat of Arms of Dublin, Ireland Date: circa 1900

Harp with yellow flowers on a Victorian scrap. circa 1890s

Angel with lyre on a Christmas scrap
Angel with a lyre on a Christmas scrap. Date: circa 1900s

Cherub playing a harp on a greetings postcard
Cherub playing a harp with butterflies circling round on a greetings postcard. Date: circa 1890s

Wilhelm Meisters Apprenticeship. Book II. Chapter XIII. By
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe (1749-1832). German writer. Wilhelm Meisters Apprenticeship. Book II. Chapter XIII. Engraving depicting old man playing harp. Edition of 1837. Colored

Solomon. King of Israel. Engraving. Colored
Solomon. King of Israel. Reign C. 970-931 BC. House of David. Engraving. Colored

Myanmar - Burmese Traditional Village Dancing and Music / Musicians - playing such instruments as the curved Burmese Xylophone (Pattala) and Khong Vong gong chimes. Date: circa 1907

Wedding Lohgengrin and Elsa, daughter of the Duke of Brabant
Lohengrin. Character in German Arthurian literature. Wedding Lohgengrin and Elsa, daughter of the Duke of Brabant. Engraving by A. Closs. Germania, 1882. Colored

Society. 18th century. Musician. Harpist. Engraving. Colored

Clotilde Cerda (1852-1926). Engraving. Colored
Clotilde Cerda (1852-1926). Spanish concert harpist, with the pseudonym of Esmeralda Cervantes. Engraving at The Illustration, 1884. Colored

Harp Chromatic. 1906. Deutches Museum. Munich. Germany

Ausias March (1397-1459). Valencian poet. Works of this poet published by Diego Fuentes. Printed in Barcelona by Fernando Roca. 1864

House Masferrer. Sgraffit. Vic. Spain
Spain. Catalonia. Vic. House Masferrer. 19th - 20th centuries. Sgraffiti depicting musicians. Facade. Detail

Birth of Mary. Codex of Predis (1476). Italy
Birth of Mary. Codex of Predis (1476). Royal Library. Turin. Italy

Mrs Rabbit playing a Harp. circa 1900s

Cover design, Irish Exhibition Programme, Olympia, London
Cover design, Irish Exhibition, Official Daily Programme, Olympia, London, 6, 7 and 8 August 1888. 1888

King, Soldier, Minstrel
King: mantle with embroidered border, tunic & leg bandages. Soldier: tunic, chainmail shirt & cape, trousers, boots. Minstrel: tunic & girdle, trousers & leg bandages. Date: 8th century

Farnley Hall 1797
A music room in Farnley Hall, near Otley in North Yorkshire. Date: circa 1797

Musician of Dahomey
A Kenikbah (harpist) of Dahomey, West Africa, dances while he plays the KAN-GRO, a simple hand-held harp-like instrument. Date: circa 1860

Racial / Japan / Lady 8C
Japanese lady of the court playing a large harp-like instrument Date: 8th century

A Lover of Shakespeare
An artistic young woman sits with a book in her hand surrounded by evidence of her other creative hobbies including a harp and an unfinished sampler. Date: circa 1850

Anna Maria Hall / Frasers
ANNA MARIA HALL nee FIELDING Irish writer, wife of Samuel Carter Hall Date: 1800 - 1881

St Cecilia / Fry / Mignard
SAINT CECILIA Roman saint and martyr, patron saint of musicians, playing a harp while a cherub sings from a score Date: 2nd - 3rd century

Saint Agnes / Huyot
SAINT AGNES Roman saint who survived an ordeal in a brothel, only to be fatally stabbed at the age of 13, as depicted here Date: ca 290 - 304

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