Merchant Collection (page 16)

Merchant Ship Captured
A Spanish gunboat stops and takes a merchant vessel

Paris Warehouse
Les bains de Julien, Paris, used as a warehouse by a wine merchant : workmen are cleaning and repairing wine barrels

Shylock - Vandenhoff
The actor George Vandenhoff (1820-1884) in the role of Shylock

Tartar Merchant
A Tartar merchant from Tomsk

The Pasha & the Merchant
THE PASHA AND THE MERCHANT A Greek merchant agrees that he will pay three Turks to protect his goods, as they will do this at a cheaper rate than the pasha

The Shepherd & the Sea
THE SHEPHERD AND THE SEA A shepherd cannot be tempted again by the promise of riches as a sea merchant, having suffered shipwreck; he prefers to be content with his flock

Townsend Harris
TOWNSEND HARRIS American merchant and diplomat, consul- general to Japan

Italian Pony & Wine Cart
An Italian wine merchant (note his stripy socks!), his pony and cart being highly decorated for the Lazio Festa (annual festival)

Merchant Steamer and a Passenger Liner in the Brambles Chann
Illustration of a merchant steamer and passenger liner passing close by in the narrow Brambles Channel, off Southampton

Stall by the Nile
A small Bazaar on the banks of the Nile supplying a wide variety of merchandise from a very small hut

Seamen Missing at Sea
A letter informing a mother that there is still no news about her son, since his ship Inverness was sunk one month ago by the enemy. He is presumed drowned

SHIPs COOK 1930S
A ships cook in the Merchant Navy

Missing Seamen 1941
Letter to a mother whose son was drowned when his ship was sunk by the enemy. It gives information about his pension arrangements

Henry Irving as Shylock
SIR HENRY IRVING Eminent English actor in the roll of Shylock in Shakespeares The Merchant of Venice

Ellen Terry as Portia
ELLEN TERRY English actress in the roll of Portia in Shakespeares The Merchant of Venice

Racial / Russia / Armenia
An Armenian merchant

Montefiore in Moroccan
A Moroccan Merchant

Mr William Whiteley
WILLIAM WHITELEY Mr William Whiteley, owner of Whiteleys department store in Bayswater, West London. Shot by a man claiming to be his illegitmate son

Merchant Venice / Portia
Act I, Scene ii Portia and Nerissa

Arms of Companies 2
Arms of six London city companies - Drapers, Fishmongers, Goldsmiths, Merchant Taylors, Mercers and Grocers

Sale / British Goods / China
A British merchant in Canton sells imported clothing to interested local traders

Chinese Fish Merchant
A Fish Merchant prepares his catch for sale

Obtaining Possession
Rich Merchant of Jugon, is captured by Charles of Blois, obtaining possession of Jugon

Venetian Merchant
A Venetian merchant and his wares by the harbour

PEOPLE OF 1550 - 1580
A nobleman, a soldier, and various persons of the middle class including a prosperous merchant

French Bourgeois C16
A French merchant in the reign of Louis XII

Arab Carpet Merchant
A carpet is beautifully displayed by Arab merchants who are hoping to make a sale

Advertisement for Hill & Poyser, coal merchants, Derby
Advertisement for Hill & Poyser, Coal Merchants and Colliery Agents, Head Office at 45 The Wardwick, Derby, Depot at City Road Wharf, Derby

Sir Richard Whittington
SIR RICHARD (DICK) WHITTINGTON Merchant and Lord Mayor of London

Whittington by Elstrack
SIR RICHARD (DICK) WHITTINGTON Merchant and Lord Mayor of London

Jakob Fugger (Jakob Ii)
JAKOB FUGGER (JAKOB II) German financier and merchant of Augsburg, Germany; known as " The Rich". Expanded the firm founded by his father Jakob Fugger I

London Merchant Taylor (Sir Ralph Blackwell)

French Merchant Ships
A French galleon flies the Pavillon Royal : to the right, a vessel flies the standard of the merchant marine, while far off a galley flies the flag of the galley fleet

Shakespeare illustrated title page
An illustrated title page, showing vignette scenes from the Comedies, with Shakespeare himself above and below in youth and old age

Caxton / Fourth Pawn
THE FOURTH PAWN - the pawn placed before the King on the board represents a merchant and moneylender

Folding Umbrellas, 1715
A French merchant offers umbrellas so small that when folded you can carry one in your pocket !

Glove Sellers Advert
London glove merchant Charles Smith sells Lamb-Gloves and Mittins

Augsburg Fuggerei
The Fuggerei at Augsburg, Germany, a housing project created by merchant Jacob offering low-rent housing to more than 100 families Date: 1520

Marco Polo / Medallion
MARCO POLO Venetian merchant, traveller and author

Marco Polo / Travels 1477
MARCO POLO Venetian merchant, traveller and author

George Peabody / Tomahawk
GEORGE PEABODY American merchant and philanthropist: his body returning home by sea

Etienne Marcel (Jeanron)
ETIENNE MARCEL Leading merchant of Paris

Jacques Coeur / Dupre Mono
JACQUES COEUR French merchant who gained wealth through trading and manufacturing, counsellor to Charles VII but falsely accused, condemned, exiled

Jacques Coeur / Dupre
JACQUES COEUR French merchant who gained wealth through trading and manufacturing; Chancellor to King Charles VII

NORMANDIE (CARD)
A typical publicity item associating the company with the newest glory of the French merchant fleet

Food Shortage Germany
The police provide protection for the state butter merchant during a food shortage

Merchant Ship Camouflage
A merchant ship in camouflage

Merchant Charter 15C
Philip of Burgundy presents a charter to the Merchant Adventurers, establishing a treaty between England and Flanders

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