Carving Knife Collection

The Plum Pudding in Danger, or State Epicures taking un Petit Souper, pub
2636943 The Plum Pudding in Danger, or State Epicures taking un Petit Souper, pub. 26 February, 1805 (hand coloured engraving) by Gillray

The Plum Pudding in danger or State Epicures taking un Petit Souper, pub
3025920 The Plum Pudding in danger or State Epicures taking un Petit Souper, pub. 1805 (hand coloured engraving) by Gillray

Peasant Fair, c.1665. Creator: David Teniers II
Peasant Fair, c.1665. Other Title(s): St George's Day Kermis. Country folk talking, eating and drinking, dancing to the bagpipes, falling over drunk (bottom left)

The Reinforcements for Canada: dinner-time and serving out of the grog on board a troop... 1862. Creator: Unknown
The Reinforcements for Canada: dinner-time and serving out of the grog on board a troop-ship at Woolwich, 1862. Although there is now every reason to hope...that the cloud which a short time ago

Turkey On A Platter
View of a cooked turkey on platter as it sits on a red tabletop with a bowl of fruit and a wooden candelabrum, 1990. (Photo by Tom Kelley/Getty Images)

Three blind mice with a carving knife
Three blind mice sitting on a carving knife. Are they mad? From the nursery rhyme as depicted in "The Diverting History of Three Blind Mice" illustrated by Edmund G Caldwell

The Tragedies of Work, Italian Workers Assaulted in Hungary by Workers for Professional Jealousy (Colour Litho)
2798597 The Tragedies of Work, Italian Workers Assaulted in Hungary by Workers for Professional Jealousy (Colour Litho) by Beltrame

A Real Battle Between The Villagers And A Gypsy Caravan, Near Cologne (colour litho)
2798463 A Real Battle Between The Villagers And A Gypsy Caravan, Near Cologne (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info)

Fruit Piece, 1860 (oil on canvas)
5861953 Fruit Piece, 1860 (oil on canvas) by Skeele, Hannah Brown (1829-1901); 50.8--60.6 cm; The Art Institute of Chicago, IL, USA; (add.info.: Hannah Brown Skeele (1829-1901))

Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves, scene from One Thousand and One Nights (colour litho)
7200989 Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves, scene from One Thousand and One Nights (colour litho) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves)

Knife Sharpener, France (b / w photo)
1718405 Knife Sharpener, France (b/w photo) by French Photographer; (add.info.: knife sharpener in France, late 19th early 20th century)

Saint Bartholomew. 14th century (Tempera on Wood)
7216084 Saint Bartholomew. 14th century (Tempera on Wood) by Barini, Bartolomeo (1337-1378); Musei Capitolini, Rome, Italy; (add.info.: Saint Bartholomew. Tempera on Wood)

Man enjoying steak and potatoes at Walsall, advertisement (chromolitho)
7153509 Man enjoying steak and potatoes at Walsall, advertisement (chromolitho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Man enjoying steak and potatoes at Walsall)

He does not stop to take off his Cap (engraving)
7165832 He does not stop to take off his Cap (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: He does not stop to take off his Cap)

The Sacrifice of Isaac (oil on canvas)
5984015 The Sacrifice of Isaac (oil on canvas) by Pittoni, Giovanni Battista (1687-1767); 92.1x74.6 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Pittoni)

Still life with onions 1896-1898 (Oil on Canvas)
7212102 Still life with onions 1896-1898 (Oil on Canvas) by Cezanne, Paul (1839-1906); Musee d Orsay, Paris, France; (add.info.: Still life with onions 1896-1898. Nature morte aux oignons)

A Vanitas Still Life with a Skull, Playing cards and Armour, c. 1650 (oil on canvas)
147377 A Vanitas Still Life with a Skull, Playing cards and Armour, c.1650 (oil on canvas) by French School, (17th century); 81.2x106.6 cm; Private Collection

Advertisement for Whiteways cider (chromolitho)
7154032 Advertisement for Whiteways cider (chromolitho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Chef with an apprehensive cat (colour litho)
7151052 Chef with an apprehensive cat (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Comic postcard on a food related theme)

Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Coupoir (a fromage); Cheese-cutter; Kaseschneider (engraving)
7195564 Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Coupoir (a fromage); Cheese-cutter; Kaseschneider (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Canif; Pen-knife; Federmesser (engraving)
7195159 Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Canif; Pen-knife; Federmesser (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Canif; Pen-knife; Federmesser)

Punishments for adultery (colour litho)
7201511 Punishments for adultery (colour litho) by German School, (16th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Punishments for adultery)

Plaice (colour litho)
7150929 Plaice (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Comic postcard on a food related theme. Early 20th century)

Three Blind Mice (colour litho)
7186310 Three Blind Mice (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Three Blind Mice, childrens nursery rhyme)

Cartoon of the bloodthirsty Bolshevik holding a knife between his teeth, 1919 (poster)
7211498 Cartoon of the bloodthirsty Bolshevik holding a knife between his teeth, 1919 (poster) by Barrere, Adrien (1877-1931); (add.info)

Still life with a kettle, 1867-1869 (Oil on Canvas)
7212084 Still life with a kettle, 1867-1869 (Oil on Canvas) by Cezanne, Paul (1839-1906); Musee d Orsay, Paris, France; (add.info.: Still life with a kettle, 1867-1869. Nature morte a la bouilloire)

Surgical instruments (engraving)
7169435 Surgical instruments (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Surgical instruments)

Cheshire cheese and blade, Christmas greetings card (chromolitho)
7153506 Cheshire cheese and blade, Christmas greetings card (chromolitho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Cheshire cheese and blade, Christmas greetings card)

The "Norfolk"Knife (engraving)
7192749 The " Norfolk" Knife (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The " Norfolk" Knife)

Indian weapons and other objects (chromolitho)
7185011 Indian weapons and other objects (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Indian weapons and other objects)

An Up-to Date Photo-engravers Dinner (photogravure)
7185306 An Up-to Date Photo-engravers Dinner (photogravure) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: An Up-to Date Photo-engravers Dinner)

Girls in escaping a man wielding a knife (colour litho)
7201397 Girls in escaping a man wielding a knife (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Girls in escaping a man wielding a knife)

Hunters tools, 16th Century (chromolitho)
7172995 Hunters tools, 16th Century (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Hunters tools, 16th Century)

German dagger, horse tack and spurs, 15th-16th Century (chromolitho)
7173136 German dagger, horse tack and spurs, 15th-16th Century (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: German dagger, horse tack and spurs, 15th-16th Century)

Bread, cheese and beer (colour litho)
7150903 Bread, cheese and beer (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Comic postcard on a food related theme. Early 20th century)

Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Couvert; Knife and fork; Tafelbesteck (engraving)
7195596 Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Couvert; Knife and fork; Tafelbesteck (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Couvert; Knife and fork; Tafelbesteck)

BRIGANDS - IT PRINTS OF THE PINELLI, 19th century
7206382 BRIGANDS - IT PRINTS OF THE PINELLI, 19th century by Pinelli, Achille (1809-41); (add.info.: BRIGANDS a band of brigands has attacked, legacy and killed a group of young presides)

Inuit man of the Mackenzie River, Yukon, Canada
6339120 Inuit man of the Mackenzie River, Yukon, Canada by Belgian School, (19th century); (add.info.: Inuit man of the Mackenzie River, Yukon, Canada)

A Victorian greeting card of children seated at a dinner table whlie one dressed as a
3604509 A Victorian greeting card of children seated at a dinner table whlie one dressed as a cook sharpens the carving knife, c.1880 (colour litho) by Greenaway

Butcher, Christmas Card (chromolitho)
731055 Butcher, Christmas Card (chromolitho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Butcher, Christmas Card.); Look and Learn / Valerie Jackson Harris Collection

The dramas of the deep sea, a diver attacked and clutched by the tentacles of a huge octopus (Colour Litho)
2815159 The dramas of the deep sea, a diver attacked and clutched by the tentacles of a huge octopus (Colour Litho) by Beltrame

The loss of a work of art, a vandal cuts and ruins a masterpiece in the Louvre museum for stupidity (colour litho)
2815027 The loss of a work of art, a vandal cuts and ruins a masterpiece in the Louvre museum for stupidity (colour litho) by Beltrame

A gigantic octopus, exposed in a tub on a beach near Toulon, has seized... (colour litho)
2783584 A gigantic octopus, exposed in a tub on a beach near Toulon, has seized... (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: A gigantic octopus)

In a bush near Uebi Shebeli, in Somalia, a heroic act of filial love was performed (colour litho)
2777977 In a bush near Uebi Shebeli, in Somalia, a heroic act of filial love was performed (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info)

A beautiful American lady, who was at the toilets on the California coast, was wrapped... (colour litho)
2783749 A beautiful American lady, who was at the toilets on the California coast, was wrapped... (colour litho) by Beltrame

Five criminals attack a steamer, in the middle of the day, in the port of Palermo (colour litho)
2815266 Five criminals attack a steamer, in the middle of the day, in the port of Palermo (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info)

The Guelph Exhibition (engraving)
1062216 The Guelph Exhibition (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Guelph Exhibition)

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"The Carving Knife: Unveiling Tales of Culinary Adventures and Historical Intrigue" Step into the world of gastronomic delights and historical mysteries with the enigmatic carving knife. As we delve into its rich history, it becomes evident that this seemingly ordinary kitchen tool holds stories that span centuries. In the cozy pub known as "The Plum Pudding in Danger, " state epicures gather for an unforgettable soirée. Amidst laughter and clinking glasses, a master chef wields his trusty carving knife to unveil a succulent turkey on a platter, captivating all with his culinary prowess. But let us rewind time to ancient Rome, where an engraving depicts three blind mice fearfully scurrying away from a menacing figure brandishing a carving knife. Was their fate sealed by this very instrument? Moving forward to 44 BC, we witness the infamous assassination of Julius Caesar through another engraved scene. A sinister figure grips tightly onto a carving knife stained with betrayal, forever etching this tragic event into history. Venturing further across borders, we find ourselves amidst French forests in pursuit of wild boar. An engraving captures hunters wielding their carving knives skillfully as they navigate the treacherous terrain in search of their prized prey. Meanwhile, aboard a pirate ship in 1836, Mrs Glass and her daughter desperately implore these seafaring outlaws to spare their lives. Little do they know that hidden among them is an assassin armed with nothing but a menacingly sharp carving knife. From matricide to martyrdom, art tells tales beyond imagination. The Death of St. Peter Martyr immortalizes his sacrifice while Ethiopian barbarism shocks viewers through vivid lithographs depicting gruesome scenes involving our humble utensil. Yet not all tales are steeped in bloodshed; sometimes even jealousy can lead to tragedy. Italian workers assaulted by fellow laborers over professional rivalry unfolds before our eyes in vibrant color lithography. And what about the battle between gypsies.