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Historical views of China. View of the Great Wall of China 25, street scene in a Chinese town with shopkeepers and customers 26, and workers gathering leaves from the tea plant, Camellia sinensis 27
Officials in the Public Ministry of Finance, IstanbulOfficials and accountants in the Public Ministry of Finance, Istanbul. The finance ministry is divided into 25 sections within the building. Ministerro Pubblico delle Finanze
Etruscans in garlands lying on couches at a feast. Servants bring food and wine, while musicians play lyre, panpipes and flute
Figures of the dead from Etruscan furereal urns. A man lies on his side in a white tunic and toga, crowned with a garland. From the lid of an urn found near Chiasi in 1721
Scene from Petroniuss Satyricon. Trimalchio comes to have dinner after a bath, led by a servant. Another servant takes off his shoes, while an old man plays the tibia or aulos
Childrens altar at the Fete Dieu (Feast of Corpus Christi, celebrated annually in May or June)
Villagers dancing around the bonfire for the feast of St. John the Baptist, midsummer. Lithograph from Henry Rene Allemagnes Sports and Games of Skill (Sports et Jeux d Adresse), Librairie Hachette
Painted scene of a feast day from the new fullonica (fullers shop), Regio VI, Insula XIV, 21. Chromolithograph by Victor Steeger after an illustration by Geremia Discanno from Emile Presuhns Les Plus
Dance festival of the Camacan people, Bahia, Brazil. Men in foliage headdress, women and children dance in a circle around a fire
Wedding feast in an Egyptian harem, 1820, with bride and groom surrounded by female dancers and musicians. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Andrea Bernieri after a painting by Giovanni Bigatti
The Emperor of China in a spring ritual calledThe Emperor of China with plough and oxen in a spring ritual called the Feast of Agriculture. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Andrea Freschi after Antoine Cardon
Christmas festivities in an Elizabethan hall. Date: 16th century
French cook engaged for a special Elizabethan feastFrench cook engaged to devise his own contributions to a special feast at a rich mans house in Elizabethan times. Date: 16th century
Rich mans kichen staff at workA rich mans kichen staff at work, depicting the hospitality and charity of old times, when food was given away to poor people. 16th century
Dutch rustic scene with music and celebration
Jews celebrating the Feast of TabernaclesThe Feast of Tabernacles also known as Sukkot is a Jewish holiday that is celebrated over the course of a week, five days after Yom Kippur
Feast of the Tabernacles (Sukkot)This engraving depicts Sukkot also known as the Feast of Tabernacles which is a Jewish holiday celebrated over one week that comes five days after Yom Kippur (day of atonement)
Sukkot (Feast of Tabernacles)This engraving depicts Sukkot also known as the Feast of Tabernacles, a Jewish holiday celebrated over one week that comes five days after Yom Kippur (day of atonement)
Purim ceremony 1712Purim is a Jewish holiday that commemorates the saving of the Jewish people from Haman, who had planned to kill all Jews. Purim involves exchanging gifts of food and drink
Great Dinner tent at Highbury Barn 1842The great dinner tent at Highbury Barn for the licenced Victuallers Grand Annual Festival. 1842
Footman at a feast, the Imperial Court, Berlin, GermanyFootman at a feast at the Imperial Court, Berlin, Germany. circa 1898
Queen of Leetakoo and a Woman of LeetakooQueen of Leetakoo and Dress of a Woman of Leetakoo at the Circumcision Feast, from Litakun, Litakoo, or Lattakoo, now Dithakong, South Africa. 1834
A gigantic feast: banquet for French mayorsA gigantic feast: the banquet to the French provincial mayors. The centenary of the proclamation of the French Republic celebrated by a banquet given by President Loubet to the Mayors of France
FEAST OF TRIBUTESDAHOMEY Victims are slaughtered to please the gods at the Feast of Tributes Date: 1890
Medieval people feastingA FEAST in April Date: 9th Century
Lena (1899). Sardanas dancing with the cobla in a village sCarles Bosch de la Trinxeria (1831-1897). Spanish writer and naturalist. Lena (1899). Sardanas dancing with the cobla in a village square. Engraving of the Chapter VI
Crown of the feast 1868The boiled plum-pudding, crammed with raisins, figs and orange-peel, set a alight with blazing brandy. Date: 1868
GARDES DU CORPS FEASTOfficers of the Gardes du Corps - the royal bodyguard - stage a feast where they toast the king, damn the revolution and trample the tricouleur. The people are not amused. Date: 1 October 1789
GAME / JUMBLE WORDS 1930SA delightful game for young and old, taxing the brain by asking you to guess Come down smiling to BARK FEAST and other anagrammatic enigmas Date: 1930s
BUSY ROMAN BANQUETA busy scene at a Roman banquet Date: ancient
NEOLITHIC FEAST / FIGUIERA neolithic (Stone Age) feast Date: circa 3000 BC
SOCIAL / GERMANY / ARISTOSAristocratic scene showing a feast and other activities Date: 14th century
Maecenas at a banquet with NasidienusMaecenas and friends in the dining room of Nasidienus in Ancient Rome Date: circa 20 BC
General Burgoyne addresses the Indians at their War Feast in Canada Date: 1777
India. British colonial era. Banquet at the palace of Rais in Mynere. Engraving by Hildibrand. Colored. The Illustrated World, 1882
Cover design, Floras Feast, a Masque of Flowers, with text and illustrations by Walter Crane. Date: 1895
French Theatre -- Sottie du Prince des SotzSottie 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
People at the well, Cana, Galilee, Northern IsraelPeople collecting water at the well in Cana, Galilee, Northern Israel. According to biblical legend, it was in Cana that Jesus turned water into wine at a wedding feast -- his first miracle
Feast of the Kadosh KnightsThe seventh toast at the feast of the Kadosh Knights involves raising both their glasses and theirs daggers to the flamming punch. Date: 1890s
Robin and flowers on a fabric Feast Day cardRobin with trellis and flowers on a fabric Feast Day card. Date: circa 1890s
Chefs and buffet at Island Hotel, Tresco, Isles of ScillyThree chefs standing behind a lavish buffet table at the Island Hotel, Tresco, Isles of Scilly. Date: circa 1980s
Peasant Kermis, c. 1665, by David Teniers the Younger (1610David Teniers the Younger (1610-1690). Flemish painter. Peasant Kermis, c.1665. Rijksmuseum. Amsterdam. Holland
Jesus entry into Jerusalem. Mosaic. Palace of the NormansByzantine Art. Italy. Jesus triumphal entry into Jerusalem. Mosaic. Palace of the Normans or Royal Palace. Palatine Chapel. 12th century. Palermo. Sicily
The Pilgrimage of San Isidro by Francisco de GoyaFrancisco de Goya (1746-1828). Spanish romantic painter. The Pilgrimage to San Isidro. 1821-1823. Prado Museum. Madrid. Spain
The feast of the Ommegang by Denis van AlslootDenis van Alsloot (1570-1626). Flemish baroque painter. The Feast of the Ommegang. 1616. Prado Museum. Madrid. Spain
Christmas Feasting in reign of Henry VIIIA Christmas banquet in the 16th century during the reign of King Henry VIII. The servers carry huge napkins over their shoulders and are marshalled in by the deputy steward
Christmas Feasting in reign of Henry VIThe arrival of the peacock in a baronial hall in the days of Henry VI, with the customary procession ushering in the feasts centrepiece
Palm Sunday Market in Red Square, MoscowPalm Sunday (Christian feast that falls on the last Sunday before Easter) being celebrated by hundreds of people on Red Square in Moscow. Date: Pre 1917