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Brouette Collection

"Brouette: A Journey Through Art and History" Step back in time as we explore the fascinating world of "brouette

Background imageBrouette Collection: Little potato saleswoman with her wheelbarrow. Engraving, in the way of Francesco Bartolozzi

Little potato saleswoman with her wheelbarrow. Engraving, in the way of Francesco Bartolozzi (1725-1815)
FLO4667015 Little potato saleswoman with her wheelbarrow. Engraving, in the way of Francesco Bartolozzi (1725-1815), published in Les Cris de Londres

Background imageBrouette Collection: Letter Q: pulls them to Q. Engraving 'The Soldier's Alphabet'. E.R

Letter Q: pulls them to Q. Engraving "The Soldier's Alphabet". E.R. Stop! , publisher, Paris, circa 1916
DUV4209447 Letter Q: pulls them to Q. Engraving "The Soldier's Alphabet". E.R. Stop! , publisher, Paris, circa 1916

Background imageBrouette Collection: Duties towards neighbour: Respect for the life and freedom of others. Man's life is sacred

Duties towards neighbour: Respect for the life and freedom of others. Man's life is sacred
DUV4212782 Duties towards neighbour: Respect for the life and freedom of others. Man's life is sacred. Engraving in " The unique book of morality and civic instruction

Background imageBrouette Collection: Letter V Vinegar (manufacturer and dealer of vinegar). Engraving in ' Instructive abecedaire des

Letter V Vinegar (manufacturer and dealer of vinegar). Engraving in " Instructive abecedaire des arts et
DUV4211571 Letter V Vinegar (manufacturer and dealer of vinegar). Engraving in " Instructive abecedaire des arts et metiers""

Background imageBrouette Collection: Hiver et ete. Le froid de l'hiver et les jeux de l'ete dans la riviere

Hiver et ete. Le froid de l'hiver et les jeux de l'ete dans la riviere
COI4130955 Hiver et ete. Le froid de l'hiver et les jeux de l'ete dans la riviere. Gravure du journal "Gazette des Enfants", 1895

Background imageBrouette Collection: Letters U Usurer; V Harvesters; V Vinegar (manufacturer and dealer of vinegar); Y Eyes (oculist)

Letters U Usurer; V Harvesters; V Vinegar (manufacturer and dealer of vinegar); Y Eyes (oculist)
DUV4211558 Letters U Usurer; V Harvesters; V Vinegar (manufacturer and dealer of vinegar); Y Eyes (oculist). Engraving in " Instructive abecedaire des arts et metiers""

Background imageBrouette Collection: Family of brickmakers in a shed shaping clay in molds, boy bringing more clay

Family of brickmakers in a shed shaping clay in molds, boy bringing more clay
FLO4688702 Family of brickmakers in a shed shaping clay in molds, boy bringing more clay, and another boy arranging bricks on a barrow

Background imageBrouette Collection: Itinerant butcher woman selling cat's meat (tripe) from a barrow

Itinerant butcher woman selling cat's meat (tripe) from a barrow. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from William
FLO4688684 Itinerant butcher woman selling cat's meat (tripe) from a barrow. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from William Henry Pyne's The World in Miniature: England

Background imageBrouette Collection: Letter F: Fricot Research. Engraving of 'The soldier's alphabet'. E.R

Letter F: Fricot Research. Engraving of "The soldier's alphabet". E.R
DUV4209251 Letter F: Fricot Research. Engraving of "The soldier's alphabet". E.R. Stop! , publisher, Paris, circa 1916

Background imageBrouette Collection: Canal swing bridge and canal navigator's tools including barow, grafting tool, shovel

Canal swing bridge and canal navigator's tools including barow, grafting tool, shovel, scoop and horsing-block
FLO4591848 Canal swing bridge and canal navigator's tools including barow, grafting tool, shovel, scoop and horsing-block. Copperplate engraving by Wilson Lowry after a drawing by John Farey Jr

Background imageBrouette Collection: Rope maker twisting rope yarns together while an apprentice turns a wheel to revolve the hook

Rope maker twisting rope yarns together while an apprentice turns a wheel to revolve the hook
FLO4577592 Rope maker twisting rope yarns together while an apprentice turns a wheel to revolve the hook. Handcoloured woodcut engraving from The Book of English Trades

Background imageBrouette Collection: Letter W: Come on, William, let's run to the Wagon fast! Engraving in ' ABC fun'

Letter W: Come on, William, let's run to the Wagon fast! Engraving in " ABC fun"
DUV4207622 Letter W: Come on, William, let's run to the Wagon fast! Engraving in " ABC fun". Monrocq Freres, editors, beginning of the 20th century. 20 pages. Dim: 24,5x18,5cm

Background imageBrouette Collection: Preparatory work for the Federation Day on the Champs de Mars, early 20th century (illustration)

Preparatory work for the Federation Day on the Champs de Mars, early 20th century (illustration)
7418362 Preparatory work for the Federation Day on the Champs de Mars, early 20th century (illustration); Private Collection; (add.info.: Preparatory work for the Federation Day (July 14)

Background imageBrouette Collection: Chinese merchant with a sail car - Chinese merchant moving his wares including vegetables in a

Chinese merchant with a sail car - Chinese merchant moving his wares including vegetables in a hand-drawn wagon with a
FLO4723402 Chinese merchant with a sail car - Chinese merchant moving his wares including vegetables in a hand-drawn wagon with a sail - Handcoloured woodcut by Pannemaker from " Habits

Background imageBrouette Collection: Baker's man pushing a barrow of bread with two dogs in harness at the front

Baker's man pushing a barrow of bread with two dogs in harness at the front
FLO4688664 Baker's man pushing a barrow of bread with two dogs in harness at the front. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from William Henry Pyne's The World in Miniature: England

Background imageBrouette Collection: Exodus of a peasant family fleeing the fighting, near Boulogne-la-Grasse, 1918 (b/w photo)

Exodus of a peasant family fleeing the fighting, near Boulogne-la-Grasse, 1918 (b/w photo)
PCT5618326 Exodus of a peasant family fleeing the fighting, near Boulogne-la-Grasse, 1918 (b/w photo) by French Photographer

Background imageBrouette Collection: A tannery, 1790 (oil on canvas)

A tannery, 1790 (oil on canvas)
JLJ4568333 A tannery, 1790 (oil on canvas) by Defrance, Leonard (1735-1805); Musee Marmottan Monet, Paris, France; (add.info.: A tannery in 1790 Painting by Leonard de France (1735-1806), 1790

Background imageBrouette Collection: The Angelus, 1857 (oil on canvas)

The Angelus, 1857 (oil on canvas)
JLJ4648501 The Angelus, 1857 (oil on canvas) by Millet, Jean-Francois (1814-75); 55x66 cm; (add.info.: The Angelus. Peasants praying in a field. Painting by Jean Francois Millet (1814-1875) 1857

Background imageBrouette Collection: The Angelus - oil on canvas, 1857-1859

The Angelus - oil on canvas, 1857-1859
LRI4353970 The Angelus - oil on canvas, 1857-1859 by Millet, Jean-Francois (1814-75); 55.5x66 cm; Musee d'Orsay, Paris, France; (add.info.: The Angelus - By Jean Francois Millet (1814-1875)

Background imageBrouette Collection: Jewish Youth Working on the Land, Israel, c. 1950 (b / w photo)

Jewish Youth Working on the Land, Israel, c. 1950 (b / w photo)
1730161 Jewish Youth Working on the Land, Israel, c.1950 (b/w photo) by Unknown photographer, (20th century); (add.info.: Jewish young people working on the land. Israel, 1950 s)

Background imageBrouette Collection: Letter B Wheelbarrow. Engraving in 'Album-Alphabet'. A. Quinn, Printer-Publisher, 1885

Letter B Wheelbarrow. Engraving in "Album-Alphabet". A. Quinn, Printer-Publisher, 1885
DUV4207780 Letter B Wheelbarrow. Engraving in " Album-Alphabet". A. Quinn, Printer-Publisher, 1885. Illustrations by Baron Ernest de Liphart (1847-1934). 28 pages. Dim: 29x22, 5cm

Background imageBrouette Collection: Woman stretching linen Painting by Camille Pissarro (1830-1903) 1887. Dim

Woman stretching linen Painting by Camille Pissarro (1830-1903) 1887. Dim
JLJ4567558 Woman stretching linen Painting by Camille Pissarro (1830-1903) 1887. Dim. 0, 41 x 0, 32 m Paris, musee d Orsay - Woman extending linen. Painting by Camille Pissarro (1830-1903) 1887

Background imageBrouette Collection: Butcher itinerant cutting a piece of meat, said that dogs and cats attack the wheel of his

Butcher itinerant cutting a piece of meat, said that dogs and cats attack the wheel of his wheelbarrow
FLO4666939 Butcher itinerant cutting a piece of meat, said that dogs and cats attack the wheel of his wheelbarrow. Wood engraving, based on a painting by Thomas Rowlandson (1756-1827)

Background imageBrouette Collection: Brouette a voile, en Chine (engraving)

Brouette a voile, en Chine (engraving)
3635612 Brouette a voile, en Chine (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Brouette a voile, en Chine)

Background imageBrouette Collection: Casseur de Pierre a la brouette, Le Raincy (The Stonebreaker and Wheelbarrow, Le Raincy), 1884

Casseur de Pierre a la brouette, Le Raincy (The Stonebreaker and Wheelbarrow, Le Raincy), 1884. Georges Seurat (1859-1891) French Post-Impressionist painter

Background imageBrouette Collection: Builders Barrow

Builders Barrow
Builders use a brouette (wheelbarrow) as they work on a French gatehouse

Background imageBrouette Collection: Chateau Wheelbarrow

Chateau Wheelbarrow
A brouette (wheelbarrow) is employed in this French chateau to move stuff from here to there or vice versa

Background imageBrouette Collection: Hospital Wheelbarrow

Hospital Wheelbarrow
A hospital patient is wheeled in a brouette

Background imageBrouette Collection: C13 Wheelbarrow

C13 Wheelbarrow
A lady is wheeled in a brouette


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"Brouette: A Journey Through Art and History" Step back in time as we explore the fascinating world of "brouette, " a simple yet essential tool that has left its mark on various artistic masterpieces throughout history. From tanneries to bustling streets, this humble wheelbarrow has witnessed it all. In 1790, an oil painting titled "A Tannery" captures the industrious scene of workers utilizing brouettes to transport materials, showcasing their vital role in daily life. Fast forward to 1857, and Jean-François Millet's renowned masterpiece "The Angelus" depicts two peasants pausing their work while a brouette rests nearby, symbolizing the tireless labor of rural communities. Continuing our journey through art, Camille Pissarro's 1887 painting showcases a woman stretching linen with a trusty brouette by her side. The juxtaposition of nature and human activity highlights the harmonious relationship between man and machine. But it is not just paintings that immortalize the brouette; engravings also play an important role in capturing its significance. In an engraving from Baron Ernest de Liphart's illustrations for "Album-Alphabet" published in 1885, we see a letter B transformed into a wheelbarrow—a testament to its cultural impact even within alphabets. Moving beyond Europe, we delve into Israel circa 1950 where black-and-white photographs reveal Jewish youth working on the land with brouettes at their disposal. This snapshot represents resilience and determination amidst challenging times. Not limited to works of art alone, historical events are intertwined with this iconic tool as well. The demolition of Bastille in Paris is documented alongside images depicting Arenes de Lutee from June 4th, 1883—both scenes featuring hardworking individuals relying on their trusty brouettes for support. Even advertisements have embraced the brouette's charm. Mr.