Mandolin Collection

Various musical instruments

People dancing flamenco in the street, Seville, Spain
People dancing flamenco in the street in traditional costume, Seville, Spain. circa 1930s

Mieczyslaw Pianowski, Polish ballet dancer
Mieczyslaw Pianowski (c1891-1967), Polish ballet dancer, ballet master and choreographer. circa 1920s

Wurlitzer Mandolin
Wurlitzers flat-back mandolin outfit Date: 1924

Wurlitzer Mandolin 1924
The Wurlitzer Banjo Mandolin outfit - only 35 dollars !

Izmir (Smyrna), Turkey - Harem Women
Harem women from Smyrna (Izmir), Turkey

Musical cats with flowers on a postcard. Date: circa 1890s

Boating Beagles
Two beagles in a rowing boat, one playing mandolin and the other holding a paddle. Date: early 1930s

Thomas Rowlandson, The Honeymoon - When the old fool has drunk his wine, and gone to rest - I will be thine. circa 1816

White Star Line - Mediterranean Services
White Star Line - cover design, New York and Boston, Mediterranean Services

Music cover, The Man with the Mandolin, by James Cavanaugh, John Redmond and Frank Weldon, featured and broadcast by Jack Payne and his Band, and Brian Lawrance and his Lansdown House Sextet

The Prague Astronomical Clock or Prague Orloj. AStronomical
The Prague Astronomical Clock or Prague Orloj mounted on the southern wall of Old Town City Hall in the Old Town Square. Astronomical dial. Czech Republic

15th Century Allegorical Allegory Apostle Astrolabe
15th, century, allegorical, allegory, apostle, astrolabe, astronomer, astronomical, clock, dial, astronomy, avarice, bag, circle, circular, circumference, city, council, hall, tower, Czech, Republic

Pete Seeger, American folk musician and singer-songwriter
Peter "Pete" Seeger (b 1919), American folk musician and singer-songwriter. From the 1960s onwards he has performed protest music in support of international disarmament

Kate Forster as Don Juan Date: 1890s

Alma Steele as Marton in La Cigale Date: 1890s

Sue Carol - American actress
Sue Carol (1906-1982) - American actress and later a talent agent. The last of her four marriages was to one of her clients, Alan Ladd, from 1942 until his death in 1964. Date: circa 1920s

Fairy Songs
A Song of Flowers. Fantasy image of a fairy amongst flowers playing a mandolin. Artist: Flora White. Date: circa 1930

The Sportsmans Present The Sportsmans Present
The Sportsmans Present. circa 1835

D. W. Griffith & the Gish sisters by Kate Carew
Noted Hollywood film producer and director, David Wark Griffith (1875-1948) pictured with actress sisters, Lilian (left) and Dorothy Gish. Date: 1919

Roman people dancing a Saltarello, Italy. Date: early 19th century

Misses Maud and Grace Hubbard, musicians, with violin and harp. Date: circa 1908

Medieval men inflating pig bladders, playing
Medieval men inflating pig bladders (for bagpipes?), playing mandolins and pipes. Lithograph from Henry Rene Allemagnes Sports and Games of Skill (Sports et Jeux d Adresse), Librairie Hachette

Troubadour playing on six instruments, 1815
Troubadour playing on six instruments in front of Prussian and Scots soldiers, 1815. By moving his head, elbows and knees, he plays pan pipes, mandolin, drum, triangle

Musical Italian children. 1923

Toy Theatre, Madame Vestris as Blonda

Music cover, The Mandolin Girl, sung by Miss Poole
Music cover, The Mandolin Girl, words by Edward J Gill, music bys Nelson, sung by Miss Poole. 19th century

Mary Queen of Scots and her chamberlain, Chatelard
Mary Queen of Scots (1542-1587) and her chamberlain, Pierre de Bocosel de Chatelard (or Chastelard, 1540-1562). 16th century

Musical cat playing a mandolin on a German postcard
Musical cat playing a mandolin while another cat dances, on a German postcard. Date: circa 1890s

A Melting Moment or The Warm Kiss bys R Lagneau

Musician and dancers in a garden. 19th century

Young women dancing near a fountain. 19th century

Sicilian Woman and Man of Corfu
A Sicilian Woman and a Man of Corfu. 1834

Poster for La Cigale at the Lyric Theatre, London. 1890

CHRISTMAS TREE & GUITAR CHRISTMAS TREE & GUITAR
A group of adults sit around the Christmas tree, one woman sews while a man plays a mandolin. Date: 1940

La Turquoise
A fine Turkish lady, serenaded on the mandolin by her lady-in-waiting.Date: 1845

Kind Edward VII visits the Newmarket Workhouse and talks to a young inmate, who is resting in a cane day-bed and playing his mandolin. Date: 1904

French Theatre -- Sottie du Prince des Sotz
Sottie du Prince des Sotz (Foolery from the Prince of Fools), by Pierre Gringore (Gringoire). Showing a musician in a red and grey fools costume, standing on one leg and playing the mandolin

Cat and Elizabethan poet on a Christmas card. Date: circa 1890s

Minstrel playing a mandolin on a comic greetings card
Minstrel playing a mandolin and singing on a comic greetings card. (1 of 2) Date: circa 1890s

Couple with flowers on a German greetings card. (1 of 3) Date: circa 1890s

Fashion plate, Bouquetiere and Espagnole
Fashion plate from Mode Journal Wiener Chic, with two womens styles, Bouquetiere and Espagnole. circa 1900s

Frog playing a mandolin on a French postcard
Frog dressed in female clothing playing a mandolin or banjo on a French postcard. Date: circa 1890s

Arch lute, mandolin and mandola.. Arch lute (1), mandolin (2) and mandola (3). Copperplate engraving by John Lee after a drawing by T

Com. Dell arte Trivelino
Trivelino, playing the mandolin

The Roman Pulcinella of the Piazza Navona. The commedia dell arte character is shown in five scenes: winning the lottery, reconciling with his enemy, drinking wine, reading up on politics

Old Japanese Matchbox label with a red mandolin with birds made by M. Naoki in Japan Date: c. 1910s

Old Japanese Matchbox label with a mandolin for Superior Trademark safety matches Ashinomiyako manufactured by Nayai Sahu Osaka in Japan for the Chinese market Date: c. 1910s

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