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Merchant Collection (page 8)

Background imageMerchant Collection: Itinerant street Merchants in Istanbul, Turkey

Itinerant street Merchants in Istanbul, Turkey. Date: circa 1902

Background imageMerchant Collection: London Trade Card - John Edwards, Coal Merchant

London Trade Card - John Edwards, Coal Merchant, at the Old Collier and Cart, Fleet Ditch, near Holborn Bridge. 18th century

Background imageMerchant Collection: Henry Irving as Shylock in The Merchant of Venice

Henry Irving as Shylock in The Merchant of Venice
Henry Irving as Shylock in Shakespeares The Merchant of Venice. circa 1879

Background imageMerchant Collection: General view of Krugersdorp, Transvaal, South Africa

General view of Krugersdorp, Transvaal, South Africa
General view of Krugersdorp, a gold mining town in Transvaal (now Gauteng), South Africa. Date: 1909

Background imageMerchant Collection: Streetside empty bottle and can seller - Kathmandu, Nepal

Streetside empty bottle and can seller - Kathmandu, Nepal
A remarkable card showing a streetside empty bottle and can seller - Kathmandu, Nepal. Date: circa 1950s

Background imageMerchant Collection: Meat market, Ghardaia

Meat market, Ghardaia
Customers and merchants exchange money and goods at the meat market in Ghardaia. Animal carcasses line the walls and a young merchant boy looks straight into the lens of the camera. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageMerchant Collection: Merchant selling melons and watermelons, Ghardaia

Merchant selling melons and watermelons, Ghardaia
Customers look at the stall of a merchant selling melons and watermelons on a street in Ghardaia. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageMerchant Collection: Grocery shop and general store

Grocery shop and general store
A Evans & Co. - merchants, general stores, grocer s. The grocer stands in the doorway of the shop, while signs proclaim, " large supply of fine eggs, fresh from the farm"

Background imageMerchant Collection: RMS Alcantara, armed merchant cruiser, with crew on deck

RMS Alcantara, armed merchant cruiser, with crew on deck
RMS Alcantara, Royal Mail Lines armed merchant cruiser, with crew on deck. Date: circa 1939

Background imageMerchant Collection: Birthplace of Sarah Siddons, Brecon, mid-Wales

Birthplace of Sarah Siddons, Brecon, mid-Wales
Birthplace of the actress Sarah Siddons (1755-1831), The Shoulder of Mutton Inn, Brecon, mid-Wales -- by this time a wine and spirit merchants shop, Lewis Jones, also serving Allsopps beer. 1909

Background imageMerchant Collection: Envelope with stamps from Basutoland, South Africa

Envelope with stamps from Basutoland, South Africa
Envelope with stamps from Basutoland (now Lesotho), South Africa, postmarked Maseru. Date: 1936

Background imageMerchant Collection: American War of Independence (1775-1783). Boston Tea Party

American War of Independence (1775-1783). Boston Tea Party. December 16, 1773. Revolution of the American colonists against taxes imposed by the British Parliament on tea

Background imageMerchant Collection: Villete de Amor by Baptista Montidea

Villete de Amor by Baptista Montidea. Song book. Addressed to Luys Quirosillo Truhan

Background imageMerchant Collection: Villete de Amor by Baptista Montidea. Colored engraving

Villete de Amor by Baptista Montidea. Colored engraving
Villete de Amor by Baptista Montidea. Song book. Addressed to Luys Quirosillo Truhan. Colored engraving

Background imageMerchant Collection: Cartoon, French coal supply, WW1

Cartoon, French coal supply, WW1
Cartoon, French coal supply. A coal merchant and an old woman discuss the crisis. The board outside his shop shows the high price of coal, when its actually available. Date: 1917

Background imageMerchant Collection: Samarkand, Uzbekistan - Bread Merchant

Samarkand, Uzbekistan - Bread Merchant. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageMerchant Collection: De La Warr Pavilion, Bexhill on Sea, East Sussex

De La Warr Pavilion, Bexhill on Sea, East Sussex. Date: 1962

Background imageMerchant Collection: Mechanical Pieces, Plate 186

Mechanical Pieces, Plate 186, showing a range of items including a bird tree with clock, a monkey conjuror or magician, a sleeping beauty, a woman at a sewing machine, a bird in a cage

Background imageMerchant Collection: Parisian Street Hardware salesman - Paris, France

Parisian Street Hardware salesman - Paris, France. Date: circa 1930s

Background imageMerchant Collection: William Shakespeare, The Merchant of Venice

William Shakespeare, The Merchant of Venice
William Shakespeare (1564-1616). The Merchant of Venice. Shylock and Tubal. Engraving. Colored

Background imageMerchant Collection: Italy. Florence. Orsanmichele Reliefs of devoted to offices

Italy. Florence. Orsanmichele Reliefs of devoted to offices
Italy. Florence. Orsanmichele or Kitchen Garden of St. Michael church. Reliefs of devoted to offices. Farriers. Exterior

Background imageMerchant Collection: Ancient Art. Anatolia Peninsula. Turkey. Ritual vessel shape

Ancient Art. Anatolia Peninsula. Turkey. Ritual vessel shape
Ancient Art. Anatolia Peninsula. Turkey. Between 2000-1750 BC Mesopotamian Assyrian merchants established trading colonies in Anatolia. The center was Kanesh Kharum. Ritual vessel shape of a lion

Background imageMerchant Collection: Willem van Heythuysen (1585-1650), by Frans Hals (1580-1666)

Willem van Heythuysen (1585-1650), by Frans Hals (1580-1666)
Frans Hals (1580-1666). Dutch painter. Portrait of Willem van Heythuysen (1585-1650). 1625-1630. Alte Pinakothek. Munich. Germany

Background imageMerchant Collection: Governors of the Wine Merchants Guild, ca. 1659, by Ferdinan

Governors of the Wine Merchants Guild, ca. 1659, by Ferdinan
Ferdinand Bol (1616-1680). Dutch painter. Governors of the Wine Merchants Guild. Ca.1659. Alte Pinakothek. Munich. Germany

Background imageMerchant Collection: House of Jacques Coeur (1395-1456). Bruges, Belgium. Engravi

House of Jacques Coeur (1395-1456). Bruges, Belgium. Engravi
Jacques Coeur (1395-1456). French trader. House of Coeur in Bruges, Belgium. Engraving by William James Linton in The Iberian illustration, 1885.(1812-1897). The Iberian illustration, 1885. Colored

Background imageMerchant Collection: Steamboat Sigulda. Built in 1901. Model

Steamboat Sigulda. Built in 1901. Model
Steamboat Sigulda. Built in 1901. Rotterdam. Netherlands. Merchant Fleet, 1921. Model made A?a?A?a?by D. Dmitrijevs, 1989. Scale: 1:100. Museum of History and Navigation. Riga. Latvia

Background imageMerchant Collection: Sigulda sailboat. Merchant fleet latvian. 20th century. Helm

Sigulda sailboat. Merchant fleet latvian. 20th century. Helm. Museum of History and Navigation. Riga. Latvia

Background imageMerchant Collection: Port of Riga. Artist unknown. Second half of the 17th cent

Port of Riga. Artist unknown. Second half of the 17th cent. Museum of History and Navigation. Riga. Latvia

Background imageMerchant Collection: Thomas Britton (1657-1714). Colored enEngraving

Thomas Britton (1657-1714). Colored enEngraving
Thomas Britton (1657-1714). English charcoal and Concert Promoter. Engraving at Picturesque Family Weekly, 1879. Colored

Background imageMerchant Collection: Ukraine. Yevpatoria. Local History Museum

Ukraine. Yevpatoria. Local History Museum
Ukraine. Autonomous Republic of Crimea. Yevpatoria. Local History Museum. Established in the mansion of the merchant Y. Gegelovych. 20th century. Exterior

Background imageMerchant Collection: Ukraine. Feodosiya. Afanasy Nikitins statue

Ukraine. Feodosiya. Afanasy Nikitins statue
Ukraine. Autonomous Republic of Crimea. Feodosiya. Afanasy Nikitin (1433-1475). Russian merchant. Statue

Background imageMerchant Collection: French allegory about the founding of the East India Company

French allegory about the founding of the East India Company (1717). Merchants and missionaries with Indians at the mouth of the Mississippi River. Colored engraving

Background imageMerchant Collection: Book of accounts

Book of accounts
Accounts between merchants. Trial of Antoni Pla. Book. 1499. Diocesan Archive of Barcelona. Catalonia. Spain

Background imageMerchant Collection: Ledger. Bills of exchange

Ledger. Bills of exchange
Acceptance of bills of exchange among merchants of Barcelona and Florence. 1411. Ledger. Diocesan Archive. Barcelona. Catalonia. Spain

Background imageMerchant Collection: Jesus expel the merchants from the Temple. Codex of Predis (

Jesus expel the merchants from the Temple. Codex of Predis (1476). Royal Library. Turin. Italy

Background imageMerchant Collection: London Stock Exchange. Shipowners and merchants consulting t

London Stock Exchange. Shipowners and merchants consulting the Lloyds Loss Book. Colored engraving. The Spanish and American Illustration, 1886

Background imageMerchant Collection: Convoy with mules. 15th century

Convoy with mules. 15th century. Miniature

Background imageMerchant Collection: Roman mosaic. Boat. Ostia Antica. Italy

Roman mosaic. Boat. Ostia Antica. Italy
Roman mosaic. Commercial boat. From the Forum of the Corporations or Piazza delle Corporazione. Ostia Antica. Italy

Background imageMerchant Collection: Boat carrying goods in the port of London

Boat carrying goods in the port of London. XIX century colored engraving

Background imageMerchant Collection: Myanmar - Yangon - Rangoon Rice Merchants

Myanmar - Yangon - Rangoon Rice Merchants (Group photograph). The European merchant on the right appears to have been slotted into the shot

Background imageMerchant Collection: Caricature of John Ruskin, English art critic

Caricature of John Ruskin, English art critic
Caricature of John Ruskin (1819-1900), English art critic -- a comment on his criticism of Henry Irving, seen here in a drawing on a blackboard in the character of Shylock in The Merchant of Venice

Background imageMerchant Collection: Japanese outdoor auction - Fabric and Carpets

Japanese outdoor auction - Fabric and Carpets being sold off by the look of it... Date: circa 1910s

Background imageMerchant Collection: Coal Merchant - Coal Mining Billhead

Coal Merchant - Coal Mining Billhead

Background imageMerchant Collection: Caricature of Sir Henry Irving as Shylock

Caricature of Sir Henry Irving as Shylock
Caricature of the English actor and actor-manager Sir Henry Irving as Shylock in Shakespeares The Merchant of Venice. circa 1879

Background imageMerchant Collection: Japan - Greengrocer (Fruit Shop) and bar

Japan - Greengrocer (Fruit Shop) and bar Date: circa 1908

Background imageMerchant Collection: Gerard Reynst, 2nd Governor-General of the Dutch East Indies

Gerard Reynst, 2nd Governor-General of the Dutch East Indies
Gerard (Gerrit) Reynst (circa 1558-1615) - Dutch merchant and 2nd Governor-General of the Dutch East Indies. Date: circa 1614

Background imageMerchant Collection: JOHN DOVE

JOHN DOVE London merchant who seems to have combined the occupation of a tailor with that of a salter. Date: ? - 1772

Background imageMerchant Collection: Sir William Dick

Sir William Dick
SIR WILLIAM DICK Scottish merchant, Provost of Edinburgh, sadly reduced to destitution by his loyalty to Charles I : in prosperity, in chains, in his coffin. Date: 1580 - 1655



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