Violin Collection (page 5)

Victorian boy violinist sitting on a barrel. 19th century

Last of the Royal Stuarts
An old man playing the violin, claimed to be the last of the Royal Stewarts (Stuarts) who died at Berwick-on-Tweed at the age of 116

May Day Dance in 1698
May Day Dance -- two women dance while a man plays the fiddle. 1698

A wandering street Minstrel, Kathmandu, Nepal. Date: circa 1950s

Austrian Musical Trio - Original Wiener Schrammeln. Schrammelmusik is a style of Viennese folk music originating in the late nineteenth century and still performed in present-day Austria

A musician takes a break to read Tit-Bits
A musician takes a break from his violin practise to read Tit-Bits - perhaps the bird in the cage is breathing a sigh of relief.... Date: 1904

Greetings card in the shape of a violin in a case
Greetings card in the shape of a violin and bow in an open case. Date: circa 1890s

Greetings card in the shape of a violin, decorated with swallows. Date: circa 1890s

New Year card in the shape of a violin. Date: circa 1890s

The Violin Lesson - A girl practises accompanied by Mother
The Violin Lesson - A girl in a short white party dress, black tights and a black bow in her hair practises some pieces, accompanied by her Mother playing an upright piano. Date: 1912

Two cellos by Ruggerius and Stradivarius, both belonging to J R Bridson. 1875

Violins by Stradivarius
Violins by Antonius Stradivarius -- 1734 (W A T Amhurst) and 1703 (E Macrory). 1875

Violins by Stradivarius and Guarnerius
Two violins - Joseph Guarnerius (Vieuxtemps), and both sides of an inlaid Stradivarius of 1687 (from the Plowden Collection). 1875

Three violins by Stradivarius and Bergonzi
Three 18th century violins -- Antonius Stradivarius, 1701 (Hart & Son), Carlo Bergonzi (H B Heath), Antonius Stradivarius, 1708 (Hector Havermeyer). 1875

Two jovial Easter bunnies, one looking rather mad, dancing away to the tunes produced from the violin of his friend! Date: circa 1920s

Violin with purple flowers on a Victorian scrap. Date: circa 1890s

Violin with pansies on a Victorian scrap. Date: circa 1890s

Girl with toys and violin on a Victorian Christmas scrap
Girl with toys and a violin on a Victorian Christmas scrap. Date: circa 1890s

Musical cat, dog and owl on a Victorian scrap, playing the violin, singing operatically, and playing the cello. Date: circa 1890s

Aleppo, Syria - Arab Musicians
Aleppo, Syria - Four Arab Musicians surrounding a chap having a wonderful time with his nargile pipe and small table full of drinks. He is protected by a small canopy. Date: circa 1910s

Cartoon, End of the show, WW1
Cartoon, End of the show. The woman in her orange devil costume begins to make her exit, and the orchestra of yowling cats and mythological musicians also disperse. Date: 1918

Banjo on a Victorian New Year scrap, with verse on either side and two young women performing on the banjo and the violin (open). Date: circa 1890s

Sailors on board ship on a Christmas card, carrying a large pudding. Date: circa 1890s

By Request! by H. M. Bateman
A couple eat a lavish meal in a restaurant as a violinist plays furiously in the gallery above. Date: 1917

Myanmar - Street Musicians with Pattala and Mon Violin
Myanmar - Street Musicians playing a curved Burmese Xylophone or Pattala and the Mon violin, a 3-string fiddle with a western-like body played upright. Date: circa 1906

Violin. 1200-1550. Aboa Vetus & Ars Nova. Finland. Turku

House Masferrer. Sgraffit. Vic. Spain
Spain. Catalonia. Vic. House Masferrer. 19th - 20th centuries. Sgraffiti depicting musicians. Facade. Detail

Titus Maccius Plautus (250-184). Latin playwright. Bacchides. Act I. Bacchides and Pistoclerus. Engraving. 1518

Summer skirt and jacket by Elsa Schiaparelli
Illustration of a summer skirt and jacket designed by Elsa Schiaparelli, in black crepe, tight to the hips, cunningly folded across the front, a violin ornament at the high throat

Kemans (Violin). Greece
KEMANS. Museum of Greek Folk Instruments. Athens. Greece

Viololyra. XIX century. Heraklion. Crete. Greece
VIOLOLYRA dates from the interwar period. It comes from Heraklion (Crete). Museum of Greek Folk Instruments. Athens. Greece

Famous Diva and accompanist noticed - Oxford Circus Station
A Famous highbrow Diva (and snooty accompanist) standing on Oxford Circus Underground Station, London - spotted by a couple (and their wailing infant) on the station

Caricature of George Rignold, English actor
Caricature of George Rignold (1839-1912), English actor. He came from a family of actors and often performed with his brother, William Rignold. 1880

Music cover, I Like Mountain Music, fox trot song, words by James Cavanaugh, music by Frank Weldon. With a signed photo of Florrie Forde, music hall singer. 1933

Illustration, Hey Diddle Diddle, the cat and the fiddle. (1 of 4) circa late 19th century

Music cover, Gypsy Violin, words by Charles O Flynn, music by Jack Betzner. 1935

Music cover, Fiddle & I, Waltz
Music cover, Fiddle & I, a waltz based on Mrs Goodeves popular song, by Otto Roeder. circa 1891

Music cover, Fiddle Sticks Polka by J H Wolton, dedicated to Mrs Charles Crutchley. circa 1890

The International Inventions Exhibition, London
Programme cover design, The International Inventions Exhibition, London, 1885, Daily Programme, Musical and Other Arrangements, with a female figure holding a violin. 1885

Portrait of John Joshua Poole, music hall proprietor
Portrait of John Joshua Poole (?-1882), music hall proprietor and musician. 1882

Boy with violin on a cutout Christmas card
Boy with violin surrounded by pink flowers on a cutout Christmas card. circa 1890s

Gerard Dou - 3
GERARD DOU (or Douw) Dutch artist, pupil of Rembrandt, depicted playing the violin at an open window. Date: 1613 - 1675

Fiddler in Cottage
A fiddler at his cottage door Date: early 19th century

Paris Conservatoire 1843
A concert - it looks like a violin concerto in progress - at the Salle des Concerts of the Paris Conservatoire Date: 1843

Sarasate / Simplicissimus
PABLO SARASATE Spanish violinist in 1905 Date: 1844 - 1908

Sarasate / Vfair 1889
PABLO SARASATE Spanish violinist Date: 1844 - 1908

Edinburgh / Alfred / Vfair
ALFRED DUKE OF EDINBURGH Second son of Victoria, with a violin Date: 1844 - 1900

John Tiplady Carrodus
JOHN TIPLADY CARRODUS English Violinist Date: 1836 - 1895

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