Food
Does anyone over 5 eat it regularly and with gusto? Then this is the right place to look for it. Even if it was alive and kicking before becoming food: our ancestors were less fussy than us about what’s to be eaten and what’s to be cuddled…
This is also the right place to look for kitchen tools, fixtures and bizarre things our great-grandmothers remembered from their early childhood.
Thea viridis or Camellia sinensis
Vintage botanical engraving of Camellia sinensis small tree native of East Asia…
Vintage botanical table fruits and berries
Fruits and berries vintage engraving: fig; pineapple, nut,hazelnut, cherry, blackberry, strawberry
Peppermint or mentha piperita
Vintage engraving of peppermint or mentha piperita, herbaceous perennial fast growing plant:…
European carp freshwater fish
Vintage engraving of European carp, freshwater fish since the antiquity important food…
Radish or Raphanus sativus edible root
Radish or Raphanus sativus is an edible root vegetable consumed widely preferably…
Rye or secale cereale botanical engraving
Rye is a cultivated as cereal grain and forage crop. It is…
Blackberry or raspberry plant
Vintage print describing the blackberry perennial plant morphology: palmated leaves, very sharp…
Venison presentation and vegetables
Collage of engravings of food preparation and presentation: little venison, vegetables and…
Delicious cuisine of the past – ham pie
Vintage food engravings collage: art deco table presentation of ham pie
Orange or citrus sinensis botanical engraving
Orange is a hybrid between pomelo (Citrus maxima) and mandarin (Citrus reticulata),…
Metroxylon sagu true sago palm
Vintage botanical engraving of the true sago palm native to tropical southeastern…
Roasted mutton leg and meat cuts
Vintage cuisine illustration collage, roasted mutton leg and animal diagram with numbered…
European olive native to the Mediterranean
Olive native to the Mediterranean region,agricultural important source of olive oil.The fruit…
Delicious cuisine – salmon cutlets table presentation
Kitchen of the past, black and white collage of engravings describing the…
Rheum rhabarbarum or Rhubarb
Rhubarb (Rheum rhabarbarum) herbaceous plant from rhizome with poisonous leaves, fleshy edible…
Caricature of a guest reading a very long menu
Vintage caricature: guest taking his time to read a very long menu…
Capsicum annuum native from North and South America
Capsicum annuum is a plant native from North and South America extensively…
Botanica – Botany illustrated table in Italian
Botany, illustrated Italian lexicon table with plant morphology, structure and root system…
French apple tart art deco
Vintage cuisine engraving, art deco dessert presentation: delicious French apple tart
Common mackerel strong flavored seafood
Vintage engraving of common mackerel, strong flavored seafood of the saltwater with…
Delicious cuisine of the past – carp in aspic
vintage food engravings collage: art deco table presentation of carp servedin aspic…
Almond tree with flowers and fruit
Vintage engraving of almond tree growing in Mediterranean climates. The beautiful flowers…
Food decoration with vegetables
Vintage cuisine engraving, food presentation and preparation cutting lemon slices, radishes and…
Ocean sunfish or common mola
vintage engraving of ocean sunfish or common mola, bony fish native of…
Haddock important food fish
Haddock or Melanogrammus aeglefinus is a saltwater fish important food fish and…
Cichorium endivia or endive or escarole
19th century engraving of Cichorium endivia, plant widely cultivated for the bitter…
Batatas edulis sweet potato
Vintage botanical engraving of sweet potato, herbaceous vine with sweet-tasting tuberous roots
Ficus carica common fig
Vintage botanical engraving of common fig, important crop native to the Middle…
Wheat or triticum vulgare cereal plant
Wheat is a cereal grain cultivated worldwide as food ingredient dried,crushed or…
Lunch time in farmhouse for kids
Vintage print of lunch time in farmhouse: boy, girls and children eat…
Delicious cuisine of the past – veal rolls casserole tongue with cauliflower
Kitchen of the past, black and white collage of engravings describing the…
Meat mincer and bread grinder
Essential food equipment of the vintage kitchen: meat and bread grinder
Barley or hordeum vulgare cereal grain
Barley is a grain cereal used as animal fodder and human food…
Coffea (coffee plant)
Vintage engraving of Coffea (coffee plant) botanical morphology: leaves, flowers and berries…
Guard of Rudolf II of Habsburg with spear and sword
1600, illustration depicting a guard with spear and sword of Rudolf II…
Fish food preparation and table presentation
Collage of engravings of fish and fish dishes: food preparation and table…
Rosemary or rosmarinus officinalis perennial herb
Rosemary is a perennial herb native to Mediterranean area with needles like…
