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Economy Collection (page 4)

Background imageEconomy Collection: Tacuinum Sanitatis. 14th century. Selling salt

Tacuinum Sanitatis. 14th century. Selling salt
Tacuinum Sanitatis. 14th century. Medieval handbook of health. Establishment. Selling salt. Miniature. Fol. 62v

Background imageEconomy Collection: Tacuinum Sanitatis. 14 th century. Medieval handbook of heal

Tacuinum Sanitatis. 14 th century. Medieval handbook of heal
Tacuinum Sanitatis. 14th century. Medieval handbook of health. Man offering turnips. Miniature. Fol. 51 r

Background imageEconomy Collection: Tacuinum Sanitatis. 14th century. Medieval handbook of healt

Tacuinum Sanitatis. 14th century. Medieval handbook of health. Man gathering turnips. Woman cleaning turnips in a river. Miniature. Fol. 52 r

Background imageEconomy Collection: Georgius Agricola (1494-1555). German scientist

Georgius Agricola (1494-1555). German scientist. Known as the father of mineralogy. Engraving belonging to his work De Re Metallica. Basel 1564. Colored

Background imageEconomy Collection: Philippines. Natives cutting abaca

Philippines. Natives cutting abaca. Colored engraving. The Spanish and American Illustration, 1876

Background imageEconomy Collection: Parliament of Paris. France. 18th century

Parliament of Paris. France. 18th century
Special Session of the Parliament of Paris, celebrated as a result of the severe financial crisis. 18th century. Engraving. Carnavalet Museum. Paris. France

Background imageEconomy Collection: Saint-Simon, Claude Henri de Rouvroy (1760-1825)

Saint-Simon, Claude Henri de Rouvroy (1760-1825). French philosopher and economist

Background imageEconomy Collection: Farmers plowing and sowing. Late 15th century. Italy

Farmers plowing and sowing. Late 15th century. Italy
Farmers plowing and sowing. Miniature of Grimani Breviary. Late 15th century. Saint Marks Library. Venice. Italy

Background imageEconomy Collection: Poster, 2nd International Fair of Damascus, Syria

Poster, 2nd International Fair of Damascus, Syria, 1-30 September 1955. Great economic event for Syria and the Arab World. Date: 1955

Background imageEconomy Collection: Cartoon, Women also profiteer, WW1

Cartoon, Women also profiteer, WW1
Cartoon, Women also profiteer. Showing how women are also profiting from the war, either by socialising with servicemen or selling them expensive flowers, food and drink. Date: 1916

Background imageEconomy Collection: Cartoon, Anti-Saccharites

Cartoon, Anti-Saccharites, or John Bull and his Family leaving off the use of Sugar, by James Gillray. Showing John Bull and his wife (actually King George III and Queen Charlotte)

Background imageEconomy Collection: In the Stretching Sheds of an Ox-Tail Soup Factory

In the Stretching Sheds of an Ox-Tail Soup Factory. War-Time Economies from William Heath Robinson including an ingenious idea for making the ingredients for oxtail soup go further. Date: 1918

Background imageEconomy Collection: KRUPP, Friedrich Alfred (1854 - 1902). German steel

KRUPP, Friedrich Alfred (1854 - 1902). German steel manufacturer of the company Krupp. 1900. Engraving

Background imageEconomy Collection: Image of the construction of the railway in Cuba

Image of the construction of the railway in Cuba between Havana and Bejucal (27, 5 km), 1835. It was the first railway in Latin America and Spain. Engraving

Background imageEconomy Collection: BRAUN, George (1541-1622). Civitatis Orbis Terrarum

BRAUN, George (1541-1622). Civitatis Orbis Terrarum (Theatrum orbis terrarum). 1572-1617. Cadiz (1572). Fishing in an almadraba tuna. Etching. SPAIN. CATALONIA. Barcelona

Background imageEconomy Collection: Spain (19th c. ). Economy (1885)

Spain (19th c. ). Economy (1885)
SPAIN. Barcelona. Sants Montjuic. Textile company La Espa񡠉 ndustrial, dedicated to spinning, weaving and printing of cotton. Founded in 1847 in Madrid and moved to Barcelona in 1851

Background imageEconomy Collection: Alfred Meakin china plate - Lloyd George quotation

Alfred Meakin china plate - Lloyd George quotation
Alfred Meakin china plate with decorated border. Transfer reads - BARNSTAPLE. THE RT. HON. D. LLOYD GEORGE, PRIME MINISTER

Background imageEconomy Collection: Stock market crash, Vienna, 1873

Stock market crash, Vienna, 1873
The failure of the stock exchange in Vienna, 9th May 1873. Date: 9th May 1873

Background imageEconomy Collection: Advert for Latona radiators 1933

Advert for Latona radiators 1933
Perfect heating and economy. The Latona is the only efficient paraffin oil-heated portable, giving the comfort of central heating without the expense of installing costly piping. 1933

Background imageEconomy Collection: Caricature of Norman Angell, writer and politician

Caricature of Norman Angell, writer and politician
Caricature of Sir Ralph Norman Angell (1872-1967), writer, lecturer and Labour politician. Best known for his book, The Great Illusion (1910), arguing against war from an economic point of view

Background imageEconomy Collection: WW1 - League of National Safety

WW1 - League of National Safety - set up to promote the value of rationing, the efforts to avoid wastage, to further the objects of the Food Economy Campaign

Background imageEconomy Collection: French Revolution (1794). Assignats, banknote

French Revolution (1794). Assignats, banknote of the French Republic. Coin. SPAIN. Madrid. Army Museum

Background imageEconomy Collection: Buy British - Empire Marketing Board Poster

Buy British - Empire Marketing Board Poster encouraging the purchase of home-grown produce, products and services. Striking design by Tom Purvis. circa 1930s

Background imageEconomy Collection: YOUNG PLAN / 1929

YOUNG PLAN / 1929
The Young Plan rises like a phoenix/vulture from the ashes of the Dawes plan (the USs previous attempt to ease Germanys economy). 1929

Background imageEconomy Collection: People facing ruin from bank failure in the Panic of 1907, N

People facing ruin from bank failure in the Panic of 1907, N
In the summer of 1907, the American economy was showing signs of weakness as a number of business and Wall Street brokerages went bankrupt

Background imageEconomy Collection: Prester John

Prester John
PRESTER JOHN legendary ruler of Ethiopia, to whom the Egyptians pay tribute to discourage him from damming the Nile which would destroy their economy

Background imageEconomy Collection: Spain. Andalusia. Ecija and Genil river. Map, 1576 at

Spain. Andalusia. Ecija and Genil river. Map, 1576 at Civitates Orbis Terrarum by Georg Braun (1541-1622) and Franz Hogenberg (1536-1590). Salamanca University Library

Background imageEconomy Collection: Amber jewelry. Shop window

Amber jewelry. Shop window
Poland. Gdansk. Amber jewelry. Shop window. St. Mary Street

Background imageEconomy Collection: Roman weight for a loom. From Alcolea del Rio, Andalusia

Roman weight for a loom. From Alcolea del Rio, Andalusia
Weight for a loom. Roman age. From Alcolea del Rio, Andalusia. Episcopal Museum. Vic. Catalonia. Spain

Background imageEconomy Collection: Visigoth gold coin. 5th-8th centuries

Visigoth gold coin. 5th-8th centuries. Numismatic Cabinet of Catalonia. National Art Museum of Catalonia. Barcelona. Spain

Background imageEconomy Collection: Siglufjordur (Herring Town), Iceland

Siglufjordur (Herring Town), Iceland
Siglufjordur (Sigulufirdi) used to be the center of the herring fisheries in Iceland, and the herring played a very large role in the nations economy and industry. Date: 1939

Background imageEconomy Collection: United States. Cincinnati. Jewellery. Inside view. 1876

United States. Cincinnati. Jewellery. Inside view. 1876
United States. Cincinnati, Ohaio. Duhme & Co. Manufacturing Jewelers. Jewellery. Inside view. 1876. Colored engraving

Background imageEconomy Collection: Sands Scarborough

Sands Scarborough - Beach Promenade, Sea, Bathing huts on rights. Part of Box 145 Boswell Collection - East Coast. Scarborough With a population of just over 61, 000

Background imageEconomy Collection: Denarius. Roman silver coin. Adverse. Roman emperors. Effigi

Denarius. Roman silver coin. Adverse. Roman emperors. Effigies: Trajan, Domitian and Vespasian. 268 Bc-360. Provincial Museum of Lugo. Galicia. Spain

Background imageEconomy Collection: The Husband and how to train it - carrying her bags

The Husband and how to train it - carrying her bags
The Husband and how to train it. Dear Girls, once married, teach it economy by saving money otherwise wasted in cab fares, porters etc. Date: 1907

Background imageEconomy Collection: Advertisement for British Tailoring and Repairing, WW1

Advertisement for British Tailoring and Repairing, WW1
Advertisement for British Tailoring and Repairing, advising on the economies of repairing or renovating old clothes during wartime. Date: 1917

Background imageEconomy Collection: Balten, Pieter (1527-1584). Flemish painter and engraver. FA

Balten, Pieter (1527-1584). Flemish painter and engraver. FAIR. Museum of Fine Arts. Budapest. Hungary

Background imageEconomy Collection: Roman mosaic. Port scenes. 3rd -4th century. From Vega Baja

Roman mosaic. Port scenes. 3rd -4th century. From Vega Baja de Toledo. Museum of Hospital de la Santa Cruz. Toledo. Spain

Background imageEconomy Collection: Roman coin. As. Reverse. 1st century BC. Decoration: Merida

Roman coin. As. Reverse. 1st century BC. Decoration: Merida foundation. Oxen guided by a priest. Merida (Augusta Emerita). National Museum of Roman Art. Merida

Background imageEconomy Collection: Roman coin. Dupondius. Adverse with portrait of Livia, wife

Roman coin. Dupondius. Adverse with portrait of Livia, wife
Roman coin. Dupondius. Adverse with portrait of Empress Livia, wife of Augustus. Brass. 1st century BC. National Museum of Roman Art. Merida. Spain

Background imageEconomy Collection: Roman coin. Dupondius. Reverse. Relief depicting the gate of

Roman coin. Dupondius. Reverse. Relief depicting the gate of the wall of Augusta Emerita. Brass. 1st century BC. National Museum of Roman Art. Merida. Spain

Background imageEconomy Collection: Spain. Barcelona. Labor Congress. Engraving. Colored

Spain. Barcelona. Labor Congress. Engraving. Colored
Spain. Barcelona. Labor Congress. Engraving by Padro. The Spanish and American Illustration, 1870. Colored

Background imageEconomy Collection: Italy. Pompeii. Italy. Thermopolium. (Sreet of Abundance)

Italy. Pompeii. Italy. Thermopolium. (Sreet of Abundance)
Italy. Pompeii. Italy. Thermopolium. Commercial establishment (restaurant). Both hot and cold food and drink were stored in the jars in the counter. (Sreet of Abundance)

Background imageEconomy Collection: Italy. Herculaneum. Thermopolium

Italy. Herculaneum. Thermopolium. Commercial establishment (restaurant). Both hot and cold food and drink were stored in the jars in the counter

Background imageEconomy Collection: Leon Say (1826-1896). Engraving. Colored

Leon Say (1826-1896). Engraving. Colored
Jean-Baptiste Leon Say (1826-1896). French economist and statesman. Engraving in The Artistic Illustration, 1896. Colored

Background imageEconomy Collection: The Arms of the Dutch East India Company, 1651, by Jeronimus

The Arms of the Dutch East India Company, 1651, by Jeronimus
Jeronimus Becx (active c. 1649-1658). Dutch artist. The Arms of the Dutch East India Company, 1651. Detail. Rijksmuseum. Amsterdam. Holland

Background imageEconomy Collection: The Arms of the Dutch East India Company and of the Town of

The Arms of the Dutch East India Company and of the Town of
Jeronimus Becx (active c. 1649-1658). Dutch artist. The Arms of the Dutch East India Company and of the Town of Batavia, 1651. Rijksmuseum. Amsterdam. Holland

Background imageEconomy Collection: Alphonse XII inaugurating the agricultural conferences. Eng

Alphonse XII inaugurating the agricultural conferences. Eng
Alphonse XII (1857-1885). King of Spain. The King inaugurating the agricultural conferences. Engraving in The Spanish and American Illustration, 1876. Colored



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