Antique Exercise

Exercise is an original artwork realized by Thomas Holloway for Johann Caspar Lavater's "Essays on Physiognomy, Designed to promote the Knowledge and the Love of Mankind", London, B...

A rare collection of antique inlaid exercise clubs of various sizes from 22.5” tall to 15.5 “ high. 5” to 3” diameter A type of exercise equipment used for strength and mobility tr...

Oil Painting by George Wright "Exercising the Path" 1860 - 1942 Leading painter of coaching and hunting scenes, he exhibited at the Royal Academy.

Collectible Antique Narragansett Machine Company Forearm Exercise Machine is constructed of wood and iron. To operate, one merely turns the grip in different directions to engage dif...

'Mamalukes Exercising the Spear' Colour aquatint by Mathew Dubourg (1786-1838) after John Heavenside Clark (c1770-1863).

Lithograph on paper realized in 1862. Hand colored. The artwork belongs to the Suite Uses and customs of all the peoples of the universe: " History of the government, of the laws, o...

Exercise is an original drawing in pencil, on creamy-colored paper realized by Norbert Meyre in the early 20th Century.

Exercise is an original drawing in pencil, on creamy-colored paper realized by Norbert Meyre in the early 20th Century.

De Ghen II, Jacques / Jacob Wapenhandelinghe van Roers, Musquetten ende Spiessen; Plate 4 from The Exercise of Arms Amsterdam: 1607. Engraving on cream laid paper with an trefoil a...

A striking group of three early 20th-century wooden Indian exercise clubs by Narragansett Machine Co. of Providence, Rhode Island.

This is a pair of antique exercise clubs. An English, weighted beech fitness aid, dating to the early 20th century, circa 1920.

A 16th century image from the state-sponsored military manual that revolutionized European warfare tactics. Leiden: 1599. Engraving on laid paper with a partial chalice and grapes ...

Spiritual work/ For those who strive for the exercise of virtues; & path of perfection; divided into two parts. (.).

Miniature furniture of this quality was often created as an apprentice’s exercise, a cabinet-maker’s demonstration piece, or for the delight of a discerning collector. 31 cm hig...

She was Regent of the Netherlands from 1751 until her death in 1759, exercising extensive powers on behalf of her son William V.

Long lance shaped leaves clasp the jointed stems, a creeping rooting stem runs along the foot of the page, and the whole plate is an exercise in the shapes a single genus can take. ...

These are identified in the engraved key and include halls for philosophers, the ephebeum for young men, the coryceum for ball games, bathing rooms, a changing room or apodyterium, w...

This vintage lidded box is a bold exercise in optical geometry, built as a compact rectangular case covered in a mesmerizing striped inlay.

The hall rises to the top of the image, its brick walls opening into three great arched recesses, one at each side and a broader one at the back, with small lamp niches set into the ...

The pair comprises Meadow Brook Cart and Exercising Cart, each retaining its printed title, Penfield monogram, copyright line and publisher's credit along the lower margin.

Cette campagne finît au dégel" In English: Napoleon was born at Ajaccio on 15 August 1769 and entered the school of Brienne as a pupil of the state, where, his taste for the art of w...

It portrays Empress Dowager Cixi, the powerful political figure who exercised considerable influence over the Qing court during the late nineteenth century.

The portraits of him are capable of highlighting the characteristic signs of the exercise of power, both in clothes and attributes, and in the expression of the face and pose.

The engraving depicts a formal exercise in military horsemanship, with horse and rider shown within an elaborate architectural and landscape setting.

The engraving depicts a formal exercise in military horsemanship, with horse and rider shown within an elaborate architectural and landscape setting.

The engraving depicts a formal exercise in military horsemanship, with horse and rider shown within an elaborate architectural and landscape setting.

The engraving depicts a formal exercise in military horsemanship, with horse and rider shown within an elaborate architectural and landscape setting.

The engraving depicts a formal exercise in military horsemanship, with horse and rider shown within an elaborate architectural and landscape setting.

The engraving depicts a formal exercise in military horsemanship, with horse and rider shown within an elaborate architectural and landscape setting.

The engraving depicts a formal exercise in military horsemanship, with horse and rider shown within an elaborate architectural and landscape setting.

The engraving depicts a formal exercise in military horsemanship, with horse and rider shown within an elaborate architectural and landscape setting.

The engraving depicts a formal exercise in military horsemanship, with horse and rider shown within an elaborate architectural and landscape setting.

The engraving depicts a formal exercise in military horsemanship, with horse and rider shown within an elaborate architectural and landscape setting.

The engraving depicts a formal exercise in military horsemanship, with horse and rider shown within an elaborate architectural and landscape setting.

The scene humorously alludes to the creative process of transforming observation into satire, presenting caricature as both an intellectual exercise and a form of artistic conquest. ...

The matter was particularly exacerbated by the strong claim on the English throne exercised by Elizabeth’s Catholic cousin, Mary Stuart, Queen of Scotland, who was recognised as quee...

Each medallion is rendered with an authoritative hand, showcasing grand rosettes and radiating petals that integrate seamlessly into the field, creating a monumental "open-design" ef...

His interest was in the field of medieval remains, which were beginning to exercise an increasing grip on the public imagination.

By the 1890s, golf had become one of the few socially acceptable sports for women, encouraging exercise, independence, and outdoor recreation. The elegant dresses, tailored jackets, ...

His interest was in the field of medieval remains, which were beginning to exercise an increasing grip on the public imagination.

What initially reads as a sweeping Western landscape gradually reveals itself as an exceptionally sophisticated exercise in color and design, one painted at the height of Santa Fe’s ...

Mounted in a beautiful ebony frame. Few paintings have exercised as profound an influence on the visual imagination of the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries as Arnold Bö...

His paintings showed soldiers on the field doing their duties and exercise. The vision of a soldier While Paris was under siege in 1870, Detaille lost 2 brothers.

The chromatic scheme is an exercise in sophisticated understatement, shifting through an inviting progression of soft grays, muted taupes, and earthy greens.

Executed as a very fine charcoal study, the work is likely an academic exercise produced by a student. The lower edge bears a French inscription reading: “Souvenir de P.

The treatment of the color palette used, in contrast to the deep pictorial background, contributes, in its creative execution, to an exercise in creating atmosphere and artistic sens...

The treatment of the color palette used, in contrast to the deep pictorial background, contributes, in its creative execution, to an exercise in creating atmosphere and artistic sens...

As Alex Kidson has observed the ‘other-worldly atmosphere’ in the present work does ‘indeed bear every sign of having been ‘heated and fermented long’ in a mind not unduly exercised ...

Ever since his youthful (and comically quixotic) mission to Spain in 1623 to secure the marriage of the King of Spain’s daughter, Charles had dreamed of turning his court into a riva...

Teotihuacan society was governed by an elite of nobles and priests who exercised authority over the principal spheres of social life.

Although the precise source composition remains unidentified, the present sheet possesses all the hallmarks of an advanced academy study produced in preparation for a larger historic...

Club swinging, as it was called, was a popular form of exercise in America and Europe. This form of exercise was used by soldiers, sailors, athletes, women and children.

This became internationally known as the Floris style. It exercised a powerful influence on architectural and decorative design in the Netherlands, France, Germany, Scandinavia, Engl...

The composition is defined by a striking geometric form reminiscent of a die, yet intentionally left unmarked—an elegant exercise in pure form and material. The softly rounded cube ...

On the Design: This exceptional antique carpet operates as a masterful exercise in Neoclassical grandeur, beautifully preserving the regal symmetry and aristocratic grace of late 19...

The composition itself is a masterful exercise in seasonal and poetic association, drawing on one of the most beloved combinations in the Japanese decorative arts: swallows (tsubame)...

From that position she exercised great influence in Americn art, and many artists did paintings and drawings of her.She also served as a Regional Administrator of the Public Works Ar...

The composition is a virtuoso exercise in architectural precision and atmospheric observation, Roldán capturing the celebrated Mudéjar architecture of the Alcázar with extraordinary ...

On the Design: Hand-knotted in premium wool, this seminal palace-runner serves as a rigorous exercise in Caucasian geometric intelligence, presenting a totemic aesthetic defined by i...

The hatching is relentless, controlled but obsessive, carving light from shadow with a discipline that feels closer to conviction than exercise. It has that cool, unsentimental physi...