Jacob Collection (page 16)

Chinese men and women labeled Rusticks From: An embassy from the East-India Company of the United Provinces, to the Grand Tartar Cham Emperor of China Date: 1655

Buddhist pagoda
Pagoda by Sinkicien, A Buddhist pagoda, with men, women and a Chinese junk in the foreground, houses and a walled city in the background

Tail-piece of the Dutch edition. From: Het gezandtschap der Ne견 andtsche Oost-Indische Compagnie, aan den grooten Tartarischen Cham, den tegenwoordigen keizer van China Date: 1655

Jacob Litts production of Caleb West a dramatization of F. Hopkinson Smiths beautiful story of New England sea-folk by Michael Morton. Date c1900

Old Viceroy of Canton
Ogilbys version of the Old Viceroy of Canton. From: An embassy from the East-India Company of the United Provinces, to the Grand Tartar Cham Emperor of China Date: 1655

A tea plant, and workers harvesting tea - China
A tea plant, and workers harvesting tea in China in 1655. From: An embassy from the East-India Company of the United Provinces, to the Grand Tartar Cham Emperor of China Date: 1655

Friday market, statue of John (i. e. Jacob) of Artevelde, Gh
Friday market, statue of John (i.e. Jacob) of Artevelde, Ghent, Belgium. Date between ca. 1890 and ca. 1900

Taoist and Buddhists priests, a Jesuit and a Confucian

Chinese women on a street in China From: An embassy from the East-India Company of the United Provinces, to the Grand Tartar Cham Emperor of China Date: 1655

Tail-piece of the French edition From: An embassy from the East-India Company of the United Provinces, to the Grand Tartar Cham Emperor of China Date: 1655

Inner court of the Imperial palace at Beijing, including figures of the Dutch Embassy, the Mongol embassy, and the Emperor and his guards

Northern Tartar Manchu woman, in a Chinese scolars studio. Calligraphy is on the wall, and she is standing in front of a desk, there is a vase with a landscape painting on it

Map of China, the route of the embassy is marked. From: An embassy from the East-India Company of the United Provinces, to the Grand Tartar Cham Emperor of China Date: 1655

Frontispiece Qing Emperor, Shunzhi
Frontispiece illustration featuring the Emperor of China (Qing Emperor, Shunzhi (1638-1661) and a globe surrounded by courtiers and prisoners

Dutch ships in stormy seas off the coast of China. From: Het gezandtschap der Ne견 andtsche Oost-Indische Compagnie, aan den grooten Tartarischen Cham

Rachels Tomb, near Bethlehem
View of Rachels Tomb, near Bethlehem, south of Jerusalem. Rachel, the wife of Jacob, died when giving birth to Benjamin. Date: early 20th century

Stephansdom, Vienna
View taken from the top of St. Stephens Cathedral (Stephansdom), Vienna, Austria, showing traffic and the bustling streets below. Date: 1930s

Jacob Blauw
JACOB BLAUW Dutch patriot, who demonstrated his patriotism during the war with France when the French invaded the Netherlands. Date: 1756 - 1829

Johann Jacob Bodmer
JOHANN JACOB BODMER Swiss writer in German. Date: 1698 - 1783

The Astors
Colonel John Jacob Astor IV, multi-millionaire American businessman, and his second wife Madeleine. Married in September 1911, they returned from a honeymoon trip to Europe in the ill-fated Titanic

Allied troops on the advance to Damascus, WW1
Troops of the Australian Mounted Division, together with Indian soldiers, at Jisr Benat Yakub (the Bridge of the Daughters of Jacob), south of Lake Huleh (Hula)

Assassination attempt on Jacob Br Scavenius Estrup Assassination attempt on Jacob Br�Scavenius Estrup
Assassination attempt on Jacob Br Scavenius Estrup, a Danish politician who was Council President and Finance Minister from 1875-1894

Various sculptures at the Festival of Britain, London
Various sculptures on display at the Festival of Britain, South Bank, London. They are by Jacob Epstein, John Matthews, Daphne Hardy, Karel Vogel, Barbara Hepworth, Frank Dobson

John Jacob Astor (Yngr)
JOHN JACOB ASTOR (YOUNGER) American businessman Date: 1822 - 1890

Jacobs Ladder / German Ms
Two illustrations depicting Jacobs dream and his subsequent ladder

Johann Jacob Breitinger
JOHANN JACOB BREITINGER Swiss-German churchman, writer and scholar. Date: 1701 - 1776

Castle and river at Burghausen, Bavaria, Germany
View of the gothic castle across the Salzach River in the city of Burghausen, south east Bavaria, Germany. The castle, on top of a ridge, is the longest castle complex in Europe

Knickerbocker Hotel - New York City
Six Times Square, also known as the Newsweek Building or Knickerbocker Building, is a building located at 1466 Broadway at the southeast corner of 42nd Street in New York City, USA

Captain Rostron watch face
The face of an 18 carat gold Tiffany watch presented to Captain Rostron of the RMS Carpathia, as a token of gratitude from three of the survivors rescued by the Carpathia on 15 April 1912 shortly

Captain Rostron watch workings
The inner workings of an 18 carat gold Tiffany watch presented to Captain Rostron of the RMS Carpathia, as a token of gratitude from three of the survivors rescued by the Carpathia on 15 April 1912

Captain Rostron watch inside cover
The inside cover of an 18 carat gold Tiffany watch presented to Captain Rostron of the RMS Carpathia, as a token of gratitude from three of the survivors rescued by the Carpathia on 15 April 1912

Captain Rostron watch back
The back of an 18 carat gold Tiffany watch presented to Captain Rostron of the RMS Carpathia, as a token of gratitude from three of the survivors rescued by the Carpathia on 15 April 1912 shortly

Captain Rostron watch inscription
The inscription on an 18 carat gold Tiffany watch presented to Captain Rostron of the RMS Carpathia, as a token of gratitude from three of the survivors rescued by the Carpathia on 15 April 1912

Dolores
The cabaret singer and artists model, Dolores, favoured by the sculptor, Jacob Epstein, striking a typically imperious pose and enjoying a cigarette

Maerlant / Jacob / Acker
JACOB VAN MAERLANT Flemish poet

Court of Van Artevelde
Jacob Van Artevelde holding state at his court in Ghent after assuming supreme power in Flanders

Jacobs Dream / Stothard
JACOBs VISION Jacobs dream of a ladder (staircase) to heaven with angels as escorts

Rachel - Wife of Jacob
Rachel - the second and favourite wife of Jacob and the mother of Joseph and Benjamin

Jacob & Benjamin
Actors in the roles of Benjamin and his blind Father Jacob in the play Joseph - here Jacob parts from Benjamin

Jacob Epstein
SIR JACOB EPSTEIN sculptor

Jacob Dobrzensky
JACOB DOBRZENSKY of Nigroponte writer from Bohemia or thereabouts

Jacob Blumenthal
JACOB BLUMENTHAL German musician in England

Ploos Van Amstel
JACOB CORNELIS PLOOS VAN AMSTEL Dutch art collector and engraver

Scrooge & Ghost
" You will be haunted, " resumed the ghost, " by three spirits." Scrooge is visited by the ghost of his former business partner Jacob Marley

Healer, Zouave Jacob
Auguste Henri Jacob, known as Le Zouave, French soldier, forced out of army because of healing and clairvoyant powers, became noted healer

Jons Jacob Berzelius, Swedish chemist, considered one of the fathers of modern chemistry

Telescope discovery
Jacob Metzu, lensmaker of Middelburg, discovers principle of telescope when his son plays with lenses. Oddly, his fellow-townsman Lippershey does precisely the same

Jacob Hears of Joseph
Hearing how his son Joseph has done well for himself down in Egypt, the ageing Jacob decides to visit him

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