Economic Collection (#3)

Cartoon, Prosperous John! (high prices)
Cartoon, Prosperous John! John Bull, during an inflationary period, is overcome by high prices and high taxes, and not enjoying it one bit. 1872

The pet lamb (engraving)
5212881 The pet lamb (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The pet lamb. Illustration for The British Hive and Its Working Bees by H C Miall Smith (Isbister)

Coal, World areas of production and the economic position of the industry to-day (b / w photo)
6008302 Coal, World areas of production and the economic position of the industry to-day (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Coal)

Misery under the reign of Louis XIV (chromolitho)
667232 Misery under the reign of Louis XIV (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Misery under the reign of Louis XIV)

German World War 1 poster encouraging the purchase of war bonds, c. 1914-18
3850860 German World War 1 poster encouraging the purchase of war bonds, c.1914-18 by Lehmann, Otto (fl.1914-18); (add.info.: Caption reads: Stutzt unsere Feldgrauen. Zereisst Englands Macht)

Mounted police and unemployed demonstrators, London
Charge of mounted police on unemployed demonstrators near Bow Street Magistrates Court, London, October 1931. 1931

The Bankruptcy of John Law of Lauriston (chromolitho)
667233 The Bankruptcy of John Law of Lauriston (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Bankruptcy of John Law of Lauriston)

What we are to lose!, 1919 (colour litho)
697899 What we are to lose!, 1919 (colour litho) by Oppenheim, Louis (1879-1936); Private Collection; (add.info.: Poster shows a picture graph of what Germany will lose if Silesia becomes part of)

Zeichnet 5 1 / 2% dritte Kriegs-Anleihe, pub. 1917 (colour litho)
1144597 Zeichnet 5 1/2% dritte Kriegs-Anleihe, pub. 1917 (colour litho) by Lefler, Heinrich (1863-1919); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; Austrian, out of copyright

Gatling guns installed in the turret on the roof of the Sub-Treasury Building
PNP386821 Gatling guns installed in the turret on the roof of the Sub-Treasury Building, New York City, to protect the Treasury Departments millions in gold, silver and paper money

The Famous Corbeille at the Paris Bourse, c. 1885 (litho)
CHT169643 The Famous Corbeille at the Paris Bourse, c.1885 (litho) by French School, (19th century); Bibliotheque des Arts Decoratifs, Paris

Tired of It, 1927 (pencil on paper)
5243013 Tired of It, 1927 (pencil on paper) by Sykes, Charles Henry (1882-1942); Free Library of Philadelphia; (add.info.: All-Russian Co-operative Society (ARCOS)

Building of the new tower (engraving)
5212897 Building of the new tower (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Building of the new tower)

Eel-spearing (engraving)
5212879 Eel-spearing (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Eel-spearing. Illustration for The British Hive and Its Working Bees by H C Miall Smith (Isbister)

At the mouth of the pit after an explosion (engraving)
5212874 At the mouth of the pit after an explosion (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: At the mouth of the pit after an explosion)

Paraffining splints (engraving)
5212869 Paraffining splints (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Paraffining splints)

Tannery (engraving)
5212863 Tannery (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Tannery. Illustration for The British Hive and Its Working Bees by H C Miall Smith (Isbister)

Loading for market (engraving)
5212890 Loading for market (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Loading for market)

Hauling up the trawl (engraving)
5212889 Hauling up the trawl (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Hauling up the trawl)

Carrying bracken (engraving)
5212887 Carrying bracken (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Carrying bracken. Illustration for The British Hive and Its Working Bees by H C Miall Smith)

Whitby (engraving)
5212885 Whitby (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Whitby. Illustration for The British Hive and Its Working Bees by H C Miall Smith (Isbister)

A carpet loom (engraving)
5212876 A carpet loom (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A carpet loom. Illustration for The British Hive and Its Working Bees by H C Miall Smith)

Peasants Paying Tithes (oil on panel)
3431780 Peasants Paying Tithes (oil on panel) by Brueghel, Pieter the Younger (c.1564-1638); 75x125 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; Flemish, out of copyright

The largest meeting of peoples (Colour Litho)
2809097 The largest meeting of peoples (Colour Litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: The largest meeting of peoples)

Insurance Map of the City of Philadelphia; volume 2, plate15
486272 Insurance Map of the City of Philadelphia; volume 2, plate15, 1887 (hand-coloured engraving) by Hexamer, Ernest (1827-1912)

First annual picnic of the "Knights of Labor"- more fun for the spectators
1078691 First annual picnic of the " Knights of Labor" - more fun for the spectators than for the performers, 1882 (colour litho) by Keppler

The opening of the congressional session, 1887 (colour litho)
1078689 The opening of the congressional session, 1887 (colour litho) by Keppler, Joseph (1838-94); Collection of the New-York Historical Society

Europes Public Debt, cover of Excelsior magazine
CHT220332 Europes Public Debt, cover of Excelsior magazine, 23rd January 1914 (litho) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Anticipation, or The Approaching Fate of the French Commercial Treaty, published by W
NCO189790 Anticipation, or The Approaching Fate of the French Commercial Treaty, published by W. Holland in 1786 (hand-coloured etching) by Gillray

Feeding turkeys (engraving)
5212882 Feeding turkeys (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Feeding turkeys. Illustration for The British Hive and Its Working Bees by H C Miall Smith)

Dipping splints (engraving)
5212865 Dipping splints (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Dipping splints. Illustration for The British Hive and Its Working Bees by H C Miall Smith)

Loading the waggon (engraving)
5212880 Loading the waggon (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Loading the waggon)

Blast furnace (engraving)
5212870 Blast furnace (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Blast furnace. Illustration for The British Hive and Its Working Bees by H C Miall Smith)

Melting silver (engraving)
5212853 Melting silver (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Melting silver. Illustration for The British Hive and Its Working Bees by H C Miall Smith)

Economic map of United States (colour litho)
6025442 Economic map of United States (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Economic map of United States)

View of a medieval village showing how its community, clustering round the manor house
6004855 View of a medieval village showing how its community, clustering round the manor house, was practically self-dependent (litho) by English School

Great Britain - currency (chromolitho)
961322 Great Britain - currency (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Great Britain - currency.); © Look and Learn

None the Better for Too Much Nursing, engraved by George Wevill, 1870 (wood engraving)
1078621 None the Better for Too Much Nursing, engraved by George Wevill, 1870 (wood engraving) by Stephens, Henry Louis (1821-86) (after); Collection of the New-York Historical Society

Typewriting department, National Cash Register, Dayton, Ohio, 1902 (b / w photo)
867605 Typewriting department, National Cash Register, Dayton, Ohio, 1902 (b/w photo) by Jackson, William Henry (1843-1942); Private Collection; American, out of copyright

Map of French territories under tax, 1709, from "Le Theatre du Monde"
LRI3518462 Map of French territories under tax, 1709, from " Le Theatre du Monde" by Jean-Baptiste Nolin, published 1717 (hand-coloured engraving) by French School

Lieutenant-Colonel Alexander Hamilton, 1777 (w / c on ivory)
3499994 Lieutenant-Colonel Alexander Hamilton, 1777 (w/c on ivory) by Peale, Charles Willson (1741-1827); 3.8x2.54 cm; Museum of the City of New York, USA; (add.info.: Alexander Hamilton (January 11)

A curious system for alleviating unemployment in New York (colour litho)
2777841 A curious system for alleviating unemployment in New York (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: A curious way to alleviate unemployment in New York)

Economic maps of Canada (colour litho)
6025443 Economic maps of Canada (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Economic maps of Canada)

Postcard depicting British currency and its equivalents in other European money, c
CHT219332 Postcard depicting British currency and its equivalents in other European money, c.1905 (colour litho) by German School

Cartoon depicting the impact of Franklin D. Roosevelts (1882-1945) New Deal
PNP253851 Cartoon depicting the impact of Franklin D. Roosevelts (1882-1945) New Deal, 1933 (print) by American School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

A Touch at the Times, caricature of the French blockade
CHT170420 A Touch at the Times, caricature of the French blockade, March 1805 (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Bibliotheque des Arts Decoratifs, Paris

The Cooperative Societies (w / c on paper)
BAL106368 The Cooperative Societies (w/c on paper) by Lentulov, Aristarkh Vasilievic (1882-1943); Museum of the Revolution, Moscow, Russia; Russian, out of copyright

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"Economic Unity at the Franco-British Exhibition, London: A Glimpse into Global Trade" Step back in time to the Franco-British Exhibition held in London, where nations came together to showcase their economic prowess. This event symbolized unity and collaboration among countries striving for economic growth. Peder Severin's masterpiece, "The Iron Foundry, " captures the industrial revolution of 1885. It serves as a reminder of how technological advancements fueled economic development during this era. Traveling further through time, we encounter a vibrant LNER poster showcasing "The Shambles" in York during the 1930s. This poster highlights tourism as an essential driver of local economies and showcases the importance of attracting visitors. Delving into cartography, we explore a Portolan chart from 1591 depicting the Pacific Ocean. This map reveals early trade routes that shaped global commerce and laid foundations for future economic exchanges. LLOYDs OF LONDON's Great Room takes us inside one of England's most prominent insurance companies in 1890. The grandeur depicted in this line engraving emphasizes the significance of risk management within thriving economies. Examining agriculture's role in economics, we observe a tobacco hornworm alongside its host plant - tobacco. This symbiotic relationship demonstrates how agricultural practices contribute to both national and international economies. Venturing eastward to Hong Kong Island within China's Special Administrative Region, we witness its bustling economy firsthand. Hong Kong has long been recognized as an influential financial hub with significant contributions to global trade. Turning our attention skywards, we marvel at Bristol Brabazon - an ambitious aircraft designed for transatlantic travel post-World War II. Its creation represents innovation driving economic progress by connecting distant markets more efficiently than ever before. Unveiling history through numismatics brings us face-to-face with an Arabian-Byzantine coin from Paris dating back centuries ago. Coins like these were vital in facilitating economic exchanges, fostering trade relationships, and promoting cultural exchange.