Liebig Collection (page 5)

Truffles Liebig 1
Searching for winter truffles with trained dogs in Perigord, south-eastern France. card 1 of 6

Champagne Liebig 6
Tasting the new vintage in the cellars at Reims card 6 of 6

Champagne Liebig 5
The wine is bottled and corked. card 5 of 6

Champagne Liebig 4
Fermentation takes place first in the huge cuves, for a few days, then in 200-litre barrels in which the wine stays fermenting until June. card 4 of 6

Champagne Liebig 3
Pressing the grapes card 3 of 6

Phidias at Work (Liebig)
Phidias at work with the maquette of his statue of Minerva

A Clipper (Liebig)
A clipper

Dutch 3-Master (Liebig)
A Dutch three-master

Pinnace (Liebig)
A pinnace

Cog (Liebig )
A cog (from the Dutch kogge) a sailing vessel of the North Sea region

Liebig Macbeth 5
Camouflaged with foliage from Birnam Wood, the English army approaches Dunsinane where Macbeth awaits them

Liebig Macbeth 3
The ghost of Banquo appears at the banquet and puts a damper on the festivities

Liebig Macbeth 1
Macbeths encounter with the three witches

Hue (Liebig)
Annamese fishermen land their catch in the harbour at Hue, across the water from a waterfront temple

Liebig Zebu
(bos taurus) Zebus are the common cattle of much of Asia, and used for transportation of many kinds, as here in India

Liebig Games - 6
A boy delights his friends with a demonstration of what happens when two shapes are projected and superimposed on a screen, a lesson in physics

Liebig Games - 5
A boy uses a paper screen to demonstrate the composition of light, achieving a prismatic effect as Isaac Newton did before him

Liebig Games - 4
Children play a game with paper figures under a sheet of glass, which when rubbed becomes magnetic and so the figures can be moved, an amusing lesson in physics

Liebig Games - 3
A boy entertains his friends with his skill with the hoop, demonstrating some of the laws of physics such as the power of centrifugal force

Liebig Games - 2
Three boys construct a tower with wooden bricks, learning some of the basic principles of physics - gravity, balance and the distribution of loads

Liebig Games - 1
Children make a fountain and in doing so learn some basic principles of physics, such as gravity, pressure and the flow of liquids

Liebig Horse Racing 6
Onlookers cheer as the winning horse is paraded

Liebig Horse Racing 4
At the water-jump - one unhappy rider parts company with his mount

Liebig Horse Racing 3
At the start - no sophisticated starting-gates in those days !

Liebig Horse Racing 2
The riders are weighed to evaluate their handicaps

Liebig Horse Racing 1
The punters place their bets at the Totalisator

Shanghai (Liebig)
Atreet scene in Shanghai : Western gentleman is being a carried by rickshaw

Beijing 2 (Liebig)
Pedestrians and carts fill the streets beneath the triumphal arch erected between the Chinese and Tartar districts of the city

Taku (Liebig)
Entrance to the port of Taku

Tientsin (Liebig)
Bridge over a canal

Cintra (Liebig)
The picturesque ancient Moorish castle

Porto (Liebig)
street scene in the Praca da Ribeira

Liebig / Cotton 5
Baling cotton in an American cotton mill

Liebig / Cotton 4
Checking the quality of the fibres in an American cotton mill

Liebig / Cotton 2
Plowing the field and sowing in India

Liebig / Cotton 1
Breaking the soil in Africa for cotton cultivation

Cortes (Liebig)
HERNANDO CORTES Spanish conquistador who conquered Mexico, carried out other expeditions yet died peacefully on his estates in Spain. Date: 1485-1547

Vespucci (Liebig)
AMERIGO VESPUCCI Italian navigator, discoverer of mainland to which he gave his name

Francis Assisi / Liebig
SAINT FRANCIS OF ASSISI - receiving the stigmata. Date: 1182 - 1226

Beethoven / Liebig Card 6
LUDWIG VAN BEETHOVEN Bicentennial stamp

Beethoven / Liebig Card 5
LUDWIG VAN BEETHOVEN The Champion of Liberty tears up a bit of paper

Beethoven / Liebig Card 4
LUDWIG VAN BEETHOVEN Beethoven on his deathbed

Beethoven / Liebig Card 3
LUDWIG VAN BEETHOVEN At the piano with Teresa Brunswick Date: 1770 - 1827

Beethoven / Liebig Card 1
LUDWIG VAN BEETHOVEN His early studies at home

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