Chef Collection (page 9)

Gluttony in the Kitchen, from a series of prints depicting the Seven Deadly Sins, c
STC227388 Gluttony in the Kitchen, from a series of prints depicting the Seven Deadly Sins, c.1850 (colour litho) by Boilly

The Chefs Dreams, 1900 (colour litho)
473352 The Chefs Dreams, 1900 (colour litho) by European School; Private Collection; (add.info.: Tired chef dreams of angels bringing him bottles of Liebig meat extract to help his work; der Traum)

Cook at Topkapi Palace (coloured engraving)
STC468935 Cook at Topkapi Palace (coloured engraving) by French School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ast-chi)

Postcard sent by the artist to Tristan Tzara (collage)
498171 Postcard sent by the artist to Tristan Tzara (collage) by Taeuber-Arp, Sophie (1889-1943); Bibliotheque Litteraire Jacques Doucet, Paris

Macaroni Seller (Maccaronaro) (colour litho)
CHT179690 Macaroni Seller (Maccaronaro) (colour litho) by Italian School, (19th century); Bibliotheque des Arts Decoratifs, Paris, France; eArchives Charmet; Italian, out of copyright

Background print for a menu, late 19th century (colour litho)
CHT177849 Background print for a menu, late 19th century (colour litho) by French School, (19th century); Bibliotheque des Arts Decoratifs, Paris, France; eArchives Charmet; French, out of copyright

Advertisement for The Albionette oven, manufactured by
CHT178343 Advertisement for The Albionette oven, manufactured by The Albion Lamp Company, 1896 (colour litho) by Hardy, Dudley (1867-1922); Bibliotheque des Arts Decoratifs, Paris

Cooks decorating Easter eggs and chicks in the kitchen at Maillard
MNY380834 Cooks decorating Easter eggs and chicks in the kitchen at Maillards Chocolate Manufacturers, 116-118 West 25th Street, New York

Croquembouche designs (engraving)
2562836 Croquembouche designs (engraving) by Careme, Marie Antoine (1784-1833) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Marie Antoine (Antonin) Carme (1784-1833)

Title page of Le Patissier National Parisien, by Antonin Careme (engraving)
2562835 Title page of Le Patissier National Parisien, by Antonin Carme (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris

Designs by Antoine Careme (engraving)
2562832 Designs by Antoine Careme (engraving) by Careme, Marie Antoine (1784-1833) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Portrait of Antonin Careme, from Le Patisser National Parisien
2562821 Portrait of Antonin Carme, from Le PAtisser National Parisien, by Antonin Carme (engraving) by Bisson Freres Studio, (fl.1841-64); Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris

Le marchand de macaroni (engraving)
2789767 Le marchand de macaroni (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Le marchand de macaroni. Illustration for Le Tour Du Monde (Hachette, 1861)

Chef gaulois (colour litho)
2796755 Chef gaulois (colour litho) by Jacquemin, Raphael (1821-81); Private Collection; (add.info.: Chef gaulois. Illustration for Histoire Generale Du Costume by R Jacquemin (Charles Delagrave)

Chef franc du neuvieme siecle (engraving)
5208584 Chef franc du neuvieme siecle (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Chef franc du neuvieme siecle)

Whiteleys Farms: The chefs soup kitchen (b / w photo)
6007061 Whiteleys Farms: The chefs soup kitchen (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The chefs soup kitchen)

A Victorian Die-cut shape Christmas card of a chef holding a Christmas pudding on a plate
3605658 A Victorian Die-cut shape Christmas card of a chef holding a Christmas pudding on a plate, c.1880 (colour litho) by English School

Victorian greeting card with a pig holding a Christmas pudding on a plate, c
3603229 Victorian greeting card with a pig holding a Christmas pudding on a plate, c.1880 (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; Photo eDavid Pearson; English

L elephant de Siam et le chef des Bonzes (engraving)
3629584 L elephant de Siam et le chef des Bonzes (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: L elephant de Siam et le chef des Bonzes)

Chef maori, Nouvelle-Zelande (engraving)
3635651 Chef maori, Nouvelle-Zelande (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Chef maori, Nouvelle-Zelande)

Sitting down to a very small feast! Christmas Card (chromolitho)
730880 Sitting down to a very small feast! Christmas Card (chromolitho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sitting down to a very small feast)

Help At Hand (chromolitho)
735061 Help At Hand (chromolitho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Help At Hand. Liebig card)

Mylord Roast-Beef (engraving)
2789198 Mylord Roast-Beef (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mylord Roast-Beef. Illustration for Journal Des Voyages, 28 January 1894)

Chef weighing letters and food on scales, Christmas Card (chromolitho)
730693 Chef weighing letters and food on scales, Christmas Card (chromolitho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Chef weighing letters and food on scales)

My First Voyage, "The Key of the Keelson"(colour litho)
2814621 My First Voyage, " The Key of the Keelson" (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: My First Voyage)

The return to the cheerful local traditions (Colour Litho)
2808994 The return to the cheerful local traditions (Colour Litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: The return to the cheerful local traditions)

Talolo, wearing the ceremonial dress of a manaia, c. 1895 (b / w photo)
618967 Talolo, wearing the ceremonial dress of a manaia, c.1895 (b/w photo) by Andrew, Thomas (1855-1939); Private Collection; (add.info.: Talolo (dates unknown) was the son of a matai in Vaimoso

"There was an Old Person of Ewell, who chiefly subsisted on gruel", from A Book of Nonsense
LLM386687 " There was an Old Person of Ewell, who chiefly subsisted on gruel", from A Book of Nonsense, published by Frederick Warne and Co

Heres to the Cook!, Bon Marche Department Store promotional card, c
488413 Heres to the Cook!, Bon MarcheDepartment Store promotional card, c.1890 (colour litho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Ast-Chi, the Sultans Chef, c. 1708 (coloured engraving)
468880 Ast-Chi, the Sultans Chef, c.1708 (coloured engraving) by Vanmour, Jean Baptiste (1671-1737) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

The way to make macaroni (engraving)
478380 The way to make macaroni (engraving) by Italian School; Private Collection; (add.info.: Maniera di fare i maccheroni); The Stapleton Collection; Italian, out of copyright

Cooks in a large camp mess hall during the American Civil War (photogravure)
STC398848 Cooks in a large camp mess hall during the American Civil War (photogravure) by Brady, Mathew (1823-96); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; American, out of copyright

Frontispiece from L Art du Cuisinier by Antoine Beauvilliers
XJF468504 Frontispiece from L Art du Cuisinier by Antoine Beauvilliers, engraved by Jubin, published 1814 (engraving) by French School

Pride in the Kitchen, from a series of prints depicting the Seven Deadly Sins, c
STC227390 Pride in the Kitchen, from a series of prints depicting the Seven Deadly Sins, c.1850 (colour litho) by Boilly, Louis Leopold (1761-1845) (after)

Avarice in the Kitchen, from a series of prints depicting the Seven Deadly Sins, c
STC227387 Avarice in the Kitchen, from a series of prints depicting the Seven Deadly Sins, c.1850 (colour litho) by Boilly

Advertisement for Extractum Carnis Liebig (colour litho)
CHT247685 Advertisement for Extractum Carnis Liebig (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Bibliotheque des Arts Decoratifs, Paris

A Musical Entente Cordiale (b / w photo)
1051681 A Musical Entente Cordiale (b/w photo) by English photographer, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Musical Entente Cordiale)

Kouropatkine, General en chef Russe (coloured photo)
975412 Kouropatkine, General en chef Russe (coloured photo) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Kouropatkine, General en chef Russe)

Costume de General en Chef, Bergeret lui-meme (coloured engraving)
959775 Costume de General en Chef, Bergeret lui-meme (coloured engraving) by Bertall, Charles Albert d Arnoux (1820-82) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Costume de General en Chef)

Two boys dressed as chefs (colour photo)
3091269 Two boys dressed as chefs (colour photo) by French Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Two boys dressed as chefs)

Honeymoon in the year 2000 (chromolitho)
1091124 Honeymoon in the year 2000 (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Honeymoon in the year 2000)

Cooks working in a kitchen (chromolitho)
1093349 Cooks working in a kitchen (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Cooks working in a kitchen. French educational card.); © Look and Learn

A dining car (chromolitho)
669408 A dining car (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A dining car. A car adapted to enable passengers to eat dinner as they travel)

A Medieval Kitchen (woodcut) (b / w photo)
XJF138674 A Medieval Kitchen (woodcut) (b/w photo) by Italian School, (16th century); Private Collection; Italian, out of copyright

In the market
CH35086 In the market by Gilbert, Victor Gabriel (1847-1933); Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; French, out of copyright

Poster advertising Vegetaline margarine (colour litho)
PER206017 Poster advertising Vegetaline margarine (colour litho) by French School; Private Collection; French, out of copyright

Designs for tarts and cakes by Antoine Careme (engraving)
2562826 Designs for tarts and cakes by Antoine Careme (engraving) by Careme, Marie Antoine (1784-1833) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Tartes et gateaux)

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"Unveiling the Culinary Maestros: A Glimpse into the World of Chefs" Step into the enchanting realm of culinary artistry as we explore the captivating journeys and remarkable talents of chefs throughout history. From Chef Keith Floyd's delightful creations at The Maltsters Arms in Tuckenhay, April 1992, to Auguste Escoffier's groundbreaking contributions to French cuisine, these culinary virtuosos have left an indelible mark on gastronomy. Transport yourself to a bygone era with Francis Davis Millet's mesmerizing painting "Between Two Fires" from c1892, capturing the intensity and passion that fuels every chef's soul. Travel further back in time to 1936 when bustling energy filled Paddington Station's Quick Lunch and Snack Bar, where hungry travelers savored delectable delights crafted by skilled hands. Witness heartwarming moments like Chef Andrew Schillar giving a bone to a lucky pup through his kitchen's side entrance – a testament to chefs' compassion beyond their craft. Marvel at the ingenuity aboard Zeppelin LZ 127 Graf Zeppelin in 1933 as galley cooks deftly navigated high altitudes while preparing exquisite meals for adventurous souls. In times of adversity, chefs have risen above challenges; such was seen during World War I when staff cooks at King George Military Hospital in London nourished wounded soldiers with love-infused dishes. Fast forward to post-war Britain in 1947 as a dedicated chef tirelessly worked amidst London kitchen chaos, ensuring palates were delighted despite rationing hardships. Humor finds its place too within this world of culinary mastery – behold A. H. Cadier, senior chef at Brighton Pavilion receiving fake chickens from mischievous juniors; laughter is indeed an essential ingredient in any successful kitchen.