Grating Collection

Naval discipline: British sailor, tied to the grating, being flogged with Cat-O-Nine-Tails
532769 Naval discipline: British sailor, tied to the grating, being flogged with Cat-O-Nine-Tails. In 1867 Parliament abolished flogging in the armed services

The International Exhibition: "Farewell - For Ever", by V. Manzano, 1862. Creator: E. Skill
The International Exhibition: "Farewell - For Ever", by V. Manzano, 1862. Engraving of a painting. A young cavalier lover has been severed from his lady-love by her...being forced to take

Interior of the grave of the Pancrazi on Via Latina, near Rome, in Lazio Rome Grave of the Pancrazi Monumental Tomb Republican Period, Roman Art, Europe, Ancient Civilization

Virgin with child between St Francis and St John the Baptist, known as the Madonna of Clemency or of the grating, 15th
3559387 Virgin with child between St Francis and St John the Baptist, known as the Madonna of Clemency or of the grating, 15th by Umbrian School, (15th century); San Luigi dei Francesi, Rome

Plan and elevation of a Regency neoclassical ice house, 1817 (engraving)
5912707 Plan and elevation of a Regency neoclassical ice house, 1817 (engraving) by British School, (19th century); (add.info.: Plan and elevation of a Regency neoclassical ice house)

Preparing a Meal, Japan, c. 1798 / 99. Creator: Kitagawa Utamaro
Preparing a Meal, Japan, c. 1798/99

Sidewalk Grating, c. 1939. Creator: Sydney Roberts
Sidewalk Grating, c. 1939

Women Preparing Sashimi, 1806-20. Creator: Kitagawa Utamaro
Women Preparing Sashimi, 1806-20

A man pulls a barrow in Marshall Street, London
A man pulling a barrow along Marshall Street, near Tottenham Court Road, Central London. Date: circa 1950s

Vauxhall Bridge on the River Thames in 1817
Vauxhall Bridge, initially named Regent Bridge, over the River Thames, London. built in 1816. Nine-span bridge designed by engineer James Walker with cast iron arches and stone piers

Rhubarb; grating roots in Tibet (chromolitho)
968642 Rhubarb; grating roots in Tibet (chromolitho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Rhubarb: grating roots in Tibet)

Sketches in the Ventilation Department under the House of Commons (engraving)
1049229 Sketches in the Ventilation Department under the House of Commons (engraving) by Murray, William Bazett (fl.1871-90); Private Collection; (add.info)

Maruja, by Bret Harte (engraving)
1591176 Maruja, by Bret Harte (engraving) by Woodville, Richard Caton II (1856-1927) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Maruja, by Bret Harte)

Grater, from the Tomb of Bernardini di Palestrina (silver)
704082 Grater, from the Tomb of Bernardini di Palestrina (silver) by Roman; Museo Nazionale Etrusco, Villa Giulia, Rome, Lazio, Italy; out of copyright

Who Shall Deliver Me? (coloured pencil on paper)
PWI83502 Who Shall Deliver Me? (coloured pencil on paper) by Khnopff, Fernand (1858-1921); Private Collection; ePeter Willi; Belgian, out of copyright

The History of a Crime, the Testimony of an Eye-Witness (engraving)
1049752 The History of a Crime, the Testimony of an Eye-Witness (engraving) by Marie, Adrien Emmanuel (1848-91) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The History of a Crime)

Wet day in Piccadilly, Central London
A wet day in Piccadilly, Central London, with pedestrians and a hansom cab. Date: 1886

Ludwig Refinger Manlius Torquatus Fighting Gaul
Ludwig Refinger, Manlius Torquatus Fighting a Gaul, Manlius Torquatus in a monarch with a grating, painting, oil on panel, Height, 160 cm (62.9 inches), Width, 109 cm (42.9 inches)

Weeding A Cabbage Field, Ireland

Naval discipline: British sailor, tied to the grating, being flogged with Cat-O-Nine-Tails. In 1867 Parliament abolished flogging in the armed services. 19th century wood engraving

Grating cassava roots, Sierra Leone, West Africa
Two natives grating cassava roots for making foofoo (fufu, foufou), Sierra Leone, West Africa. Date: circa 1906

Greetings card in the shape of a food grater containing nuts. Date: circa 1890s

Concession indulgences of the Virgin from La Rodona in Vic
Grating indulgences of the Virgin from the church of La Rodona in Vic. 1342. Detail miniature. Virgin and child. Episcopal Museum. Vic. Catalonia. Spain

Advert for Arden Hills & Co gas fires 1884
Asbestos gas fires by Arden Hills with ornamental surround. Date: 1884

Young woman standing by a fountain
A young woman standing by a fountain in the middle of a lawn full of daisies

Four children gazing through shop window
Four children gazing through a toy shop window

Balcony and window, Sidi Bou said, Tunisia, North Africa, Africa
Balcony and window, Sidi Bou said, Tunisia, North Africa

From Hong Kong to Macao in a Torpedo Boat, Fixing an Unshipped Grating under Difficulties
FROM HONG KONG TO MACAO IN A TORPEDO BOAT, FIXING AN UNSHIPPED GRATING UNDER DIFFICULTIES, engraving 1890, engraved image, history, arkheia, illustrative technique, engravement, engraving, victorian

House of Correction, Caspar Luyken, Anonymous, 1711

Kitchen general view. May 1966

From Hong Kong to Macao in a Torpedo Boat, Fixing an Unshipped Grating under Difficulties
FROM HONG KONG TO MACAO IN A TORPEDO BOAT, FIXING AN UNSHIPPED GRATING UNDER DIFFICULTIES, engraving 1890, engraved image, history, arkheia, illustrative technique, engravement, engraving, victorian

Black Cat in a Cage

Girl grating cheese, close-up

Grated ginger, close-up

Grating nutmeg with microplane grater, close-up

Female hand grating ginger rhizome into fine pulp with grater

Girls hand grating cheese on chopping board, close-up

Hands grating beetroot with metal grater, close-up

Measuring jug, mixing bowl, sieve and grater

Using a metal grater to grate lemon zest

Using metal grater to manually grate cheddar cheese onto a clear glass plate, high angle view

Cocos nucifera, Coconut, cracked shell containing milk, and grated white flesh

Man grating gruyere cheese onto glass plate

Girls hand grating peeled apple into glass bowl, close-up

Mans hand grating potato into glass bowl, using metal grater, close-up

Block of parmesan cheese on unfolded paper wrapper, close up

Lime zest being grated over cream in saucepan, high angle view

Grated parmesan cheese being sprinkled over pasta in a saucepan, close up

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"Exploring the Art of Grating: From Renaissance to Modern Times" Step into the world of art and discover the diverse representations of "grating" throughout history. In a 15th-century masterpiece, we find the iconic Virgin with child between St Francis and St John the Baptist, known as the Madonna of Clemency or of the grating. This painting captures a moment of tenderness and devotion. Fast forward to 1817, where an engraving unveils a Regency neoclassical ice house's plan and elevation. The intricate design showcases architectural brilliance in creating spaces for preserving frozen delights. Traveling eastward, we encounter Kitagawa Utamaro's captivating artwork from late 18th-century Japan. "Preparing a Meal" depicts women skillfully handling knives while grating ingredients for their culinary creations, showcasing both precision and tradition. In another glimpse into daily life, Sydney Roberts' c. 1939 photograph captures a sidewalk grating—a humble yet essential element often overlooked in urban landscapes—reminding us that beauty can be found even in mundane objects. Returning to Utamaro's work, his print titled "Women Preparing Sashimi" transports us back to early 19th-century Japan. Here we witness women delicately slicing raw fish with utmost care—an art form in itself that requires patience and expertise. Nature also takes center stage as depicted in a vivid chromolithograph capturing Palermo during a cyclonic storm—a reminder of nature's power over man-made structures like Vauxhall Bridge on London's River Thames in 1817. Venturing further eastward brings us to Tibet, where roots are grated for medicinal purposes as shown in an exquisite chromolithograph depicting locals preparing rhubarb—their ancient knowledge passed down through generations. Delving into political realms, an engraving reveals sketches within the Ventilation Department under Britain's House of Commons—an unseen world beneath parliamentary debates, where the mechanics of governance are maintained.