Roll Collection (page 9)

History of Paper: 6, c1900. Manufacture of roll-fed paper. French advertisement for Liebigs extract of meat

Press room, offices of the Daily Telegraph, Fleet Street, London, 1882. Printing presses and rolls of newsprint. A print from the Illustrated London News, (8 July 1882)

Fabric Shop, (1885). Artist: Bonnardot
Fabric Shop, (1885). Illustration from 18th Century Institutions, Usages And Costumes, France 1700-1789, by Paul Lacroix, (Paris, 1885)

Banquet Piece with Ham, 1656. Artist: Heda, Willem Claesz (1594-1680)
Banquet Piece with Ham, 1656. Found in the collection of the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston

Still Life with a Lobster, c. 1650-1660. Artist: Heda, Willem Claesz (1594-1680)
Still Life with a Lobster, c. 1650-1660. Found in the collection of the National Gallery, London

Table with lobster, silver jug, big Berkemeyer, fruit bowl, violin and books, 1641. Artist: Claesz, Pieter (c)
Table with lobster, silver jug, big Berkemeyer, fruit bowl, violin and books, 1641. From a private collection

Still life with a silver pitcher, 1660s. Artist: Beijeren, Abraham Hendricksz, van (1620 / 21-1690)
Still life with a silver pitcher, 1660s. Found in the collection of the Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen, Rotterdam

Breakfast, 1615-1620. Artist: Schooten, Floris, van (ca. 1590-after 1655)
Breakfast, 1615-1620. Found in the collection of the Kroller-Muller Museum, Otterlo

Banquet Still Life, 1667. Artist: Beijeren, Abraham Hendricksz, van (1620 / 21-1690)
Banquet Still Life, 1667. Found in the collection of the Los Angeles County Museum of Art

Pronk Still Life with Fruit, Oyters, and Lobsters, c. 1640. Artist: Benedetti, Andries (active Mid of 17th cen. )
Pronk Still Life with Fruit, Oyters, and Lobsters, c. 1640. Found in the collection of the Szepmuveszeti Muzeum, Budapest

The Miners Strike in Carmaux, 1892. A print from the Le Petit Journal, 1st October 1892

The 14th of July 1880, late19th / early 20th century. Artist: Alfred Roll
The 14th of July 1880, late19th/early 20th century. From the Musee du Petit Palais, Paris

Traditional Torah scroll book and yad. Jewish symbols

Cuban War of Independence (1895-1898) against Spain. Spanish troops at the time of rollcall in Colon (Cuba). 1896. Colored engraving

Janis Martin with teddy boy
Janis Darlene Martin (1940-2007), American singer, nicknamed the Female Elvis, seen here with an admiring teddy boy who has her name tattooed on his arm

SISYPHUS ROLLING STONE. Sisyphus condemned by Zeus to the everlasting task of trying to roll a huge stone to the top of a mountain. Copper engraving, early 18th century

Wachauer Weckerl, regional style bread rolls, Wachau, Waldviertel, Lower Austria, Austria, Europe

Awad Kamel Fahmy
Egypt man - Awad Kamel Fahmy, sitting in his revolving chair in front of a rather impressive roll-top desk

Globes Balancing on Wire

Sisyphus, Ixion and Tantalus. Sisyphus or Sisyphos, founder and king of Ephyra, punished for cheating death twice by being made to roll a huge boulder up a hill only for it to roll down every time it

Cylinder-printing a repeating pattern onto a roll of calico cloth. From The History of Progress in Great Britain, published 1866

HMS Resolution of the Royal Sovereign class. The bulge along the waterline minimised an earlier tendency to roll. From British Warships, published 1940

Hay Bale, Province of Siena, Tuscany, Italy

Diagram showing how to insert a Eastman negative film roll into a camera, 19th century
Diagram showing how to insert a Eastman negative film roll into a camera

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