Liszt Collection of Prints. A collection of over one million images, a vizualisation of our world. Europe, the Americas, Asia and the Middle East. History, art, nature, science, travel, medicine. Small beginning can lead to big things. In the 19th century Gizella Schwarz started to collect some prints. The Liszt Collection was born which today houses over 2 million original art works and represents images from thousends of artists. Licenses available for publishers and home decoration.
“Let your soul stand cool and composed before a million universes.”
― Walt Whitman
Shelling of the house of Lucas Steveninck, Jan Arends, 1787
Sir Christopher Wren’s first Design St. Paul’s, London, England, engraving 19th century, Britain, UK
View of castle Doornenburg, Hendrik Spilman, A. de Haan, 1738. Dutch castle from the 13th century.
Italian Landscape with Tobias and the Angel, William of Nieulandt II, H. Bonnart, Louis XIV King of France, 1594-1635
The Difference Engine by Charles Babage, being the first computer, nineteenth century
Helga took me by the arm, maritime drawing of a vessel by W.H. Overend
The Flying Dutchman express train off the rails at Camborne in Cornwall, UK, January 01, 1891
The petroleum wells of Baku on the Caspian sea: 1. A Petroleum Fountain During the First Five Days. 2. The Petroleum Wells. 3. The Harbour of Baku.
New York, destruction by fire of the Manhattan market building, January 01, 1880
The Second Inauguration of General Grant As President of the United States, in Washington, United States of America, USA, U.S., America, 1873
Chinese Military Despatch, 19th century engraving
H.M.S. Agamemnon Receiving the Atlantic Cable on Board from Messrs. Glasse and Elliot’s Works, East Greenwich, 1857
Funeral of Lord Palmerston: The Procession from Cambridge House to Westminster Abbey, London, UK, 1865
Franco-Prussian war; bird’s-eye view of Paris and its fortifications, France 1870
Opening of the Victoria Embankment by the Prince of Wales and Princess Louise, London, UK, 1870
Old carriage of French or Flemish pattern
Prince Alfred opening the Industrial Museum at Edinburgh, Scotland UK 1866
Charles Dickens, Barnaby Rudge, 1841, illustration, 19th century
Charles Dickens, Barnaby Rudge, 1841, illustration, 19th century
Map of Asia, Gotha, Justus Perthes, 1872, Atlas
Africa Map Gotha, Justus Perthes, 1872, Atlas
Australia Map Gotha, Justus Perthes, 1872, Atlas
Experiment conducted in Leiden by Musschenbroek on 20 April 1746, The Netherlands
Fowler’s traction engine for steam ploughing, 19th century engraving
Cross section of condensing machine or Watt’s low pressure machine, 19th century engraving
Otto von Guericke conducts the experiment of the Magdeburg hemispheres with 24 horses, 19th century engraving
Burning of Covent Garden Theatre in 1856. London UK, 19th century engraving
The Russian imperial steam yacht Livadia, 1880, 19th century engraving
Coenties Slip, New York.–Down Town Export and Import Trading, 1850–1900, Wood engraving, hand colored, 11 x 8 1/2 in. (27.9 x 21.6 cm)
Roman alphabet against architectural backgrounds, from G. P. Zanotti’s Il Claustro di San Michele in Bosco di Bologna, Artist, Pio Panfili, Italian, Fermo 1723–1812 Bologna
New Inventions of Modern Times [Nova Reperta], The Discovery of the Establishment of the Longitudes, plate 16, Artist, Publisher, After, Jan van der Straet, called Stradanus, Jan Collaert I, Philips Galle, Netherlandish, Bruges 1523–1605 Florence, Netherlandish, Antwerp ca. 1530–1581 Antwerp, Netherlandish, Haarlem 1537–1612 Antwerp, Straet, Jan van der, called Stradanus, Collaert
清 金農 梅花圖 冊, Plum Blossoms, Qing dynasty (1644–1911), dated 1757, China, Album of twelve leaves; ink on paper, Image: 10 x 11 3/4 in. (25.4 x 29.8 cm), Paintings, Jin Nong (Chinese, 1687–1773), Jin Nong started painting plum blossoms in 1756 at the age of sixty-nine. This monochrome album was reportedly painted during a six-week stay at Luo Ping’s home in Yangzhou in 1757. Jin Nong’s innovative plum paintings are poised between representation and abstraction
View of the Mausoleum of the Emperor Hadrian (now called Castel S. Angelo) from the rear, from Vedute di Roma (Roman Views), ca. 1756, Etching, undescribed first state with address of Bouchard, Sheet: 20 x 25 9/16 in. (50.8 x 65 cm), Prints, Giovanni Battista Piranesi (Italian, Mogliano Veneto 1720–1778 Rome)
1862, Stieler Physical Map of Europe
1770, Janvier Map of Italy
1685, Bormeester Map of the World
1708, De L’Isle Map of North America, Covens and Mortier ed.
Albert Tissandier (left), Gaston Tissandier (right), in the basket of their airship demonstrating an electric navigational system, a propeller by P. Ferat , E.A. Tilly, sc.
Snowy Owl., Audubon, John James, 1785-1851
Portrait of Frederik Hendrik, Prince of Orange, Willem Outgertsz. Akersloot, Claes Jansz. Visscher II, Gillis Jacobsz. Quintijn, c. 1628
Wine grapes, vine, agriculture, fruit, food and drink, grape, plant, ripe, season, natural, viticulture, seasonal, taste, juicy, organic, 19th century, 1800s, 1900s, fruits, liszt gourmet archive
Poa pratensis, var. genuina; Smooth Meadow-grass, var. a.
Euphorbia amygdaloides; Wood Spurge
Datura Stramonium; Common Thorn-apple
Veronica spicata, var. hybrida; Spiked Speedwell, var. B.
Mentha pubescens, var. hircina; Blunt-spiked Mint, var. B.
The Statue of Liberty in New York, the end of the construction, USA, United States, America, 1886
The Oxford and Cambridge boat race, 1870 UK
The late bishop of Chichester, 1870 UK
In search of the North Pole, the exploring steam yacht Jeannette in the ice floes of the Arctic Ocean. The Jeannette Expedition of 1879–81, officially the U.S. Arctic Expedition
Franco-Prussian War: Strasbourg after the Bombardment: The Ruins of the Library, France, 1870
The engines of H.M. Steamfrigate Warrrior. HMS Warrior is a 40-gun steam-powered armoured frigate built for the Royal Navy in 1859–61.
The Levianthan (Great eastern) steamship, Stern and boss for the blades of the screw. SS Great Eastern was an iron sailing steamship designed by Isambard Kingdom Brunel
Steam machine. Improvements to the steam engine were some of the most important technologies of the Industrial Revolution in the 19th century
Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz, 1646 – 1716, a German polymath and philosopher who occupies a prominent place in the history of mathematics and the history of philosophy,
Illustration shows hummingbirds. Trochilidae. – Kolibris, color lithograph ; sheet 36 x 26 cm., 1904. Ernst Haeckel
Illustration shows barnacles. Cirripedia. – Rankenkreble, 1 print : photomechanical ; sheet 36 x 26 cm., 1904. Ernst Haeckel
Illustration of mollusk. Acephala. – Muscheln, 1 print : lithograph., 1904. Ernst Haeckel
Illustration showing four different types of jellyfish. Discomedusae. – Schweibenquallen, 1 print : lithograph, color., 1904. Ernst Haeckel
Great Britain and Ireland, atlas by Th. von Liechtenstern and Henry Lange, antique map 1869
The Cock and Magpie, Drury Lane, an inn located in a crowded street, 1840 London UK
Old houses formerly standing in Butcher’s Row, London UK 1880. 19th century engraving
The Old Fountain, in the Minories, 1798 Islington, London UK, 19th century engraving
Dean street in Newcastle, UK 1881
New York and Brooklyn, The elevated Railway, 1891, USA
