Ghent Collection (#7)

The New Station, Ghent, c. 1915 (b / w photo)
1728920 The New Station, Ghent, c.1915 (b/w photo) by Belgian Photographer (20th century); (add.info.: Ghent, Belgium : the new station c. 1915)

Flag of the City of Ghent, 1481-82 (linen and silk)
MAE186802 Flag of the City of Ghent, 1481-82 (linen and silk) by Bossche, Agnes van den (c.1435-c.1504); Bijlokemuseum, Ghent, Belgium; (add.info.: The Maid of Ghent)

Archduke Maximilian of Habsburg, greeted by his wife Mary, Duchess of Burgundy
7147942 Archduke Maximilian of Habsburg, greeted by his wife Mary, Duchess of Burgundy, on his return to Ghent after defeating the French at the Battle of Guinegate, 1479 (engraving) by Schram

Zoological Gardens, Ghent, Belgium (litho)
7154180 Zoological Gardens, Ghent, Belgium (litho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Zoological Gardens, Ghent, Belgium)

Animal enclosures at the Zoological Gardens, Ghent, Belgium (litho)
7154179 Animal enclosures at the Zoological Gardens, Ghent, Belgium (litho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Animal enclosures at the Zoological Gardens, Ghent)

Zoological Gardens, Ghent, Belgium (colour litho)
7154177 Zoological Gardens, Ghent, Belgium (colour litho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Zoological Gardens, Ghent, Belgium)

Zoological Gardens, Ghent, Belgium (litho)
7154171 Zoological Gardens, Ghent, Belgium (litho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Zoological Gardens, Ghent, Belgium)

Gand (engraving)
7158289 Gand (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Gand, Maison des Bateliers. Illustration for Dictionnaire Francais Illustre des Mots et des Choses by MM)

Zoological Gardens, Ghent, Belgium (colour litho)
7154176 Zoological Gardens, Ghent, Belgium (colour litho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Zoological Gardens, Ghent, Belgium)

Zoological Gardens, Ghent, Belgium (colour litho)
7154169 Zoological Gardens, Ghent, Belgium (colour litho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Zoological Gardens, Ghent, Belgium)

Paying tribute to the baby Charles of Habsburg, the future Holy Roman Emperor Charles V, Ghent, 1500 (engraving)
7147949 Paying tribute to the baby Charles of Habsburg, the future Holy Roman Emperor Charles V, Ghent, 1500 (engraving) by Vriendt

Entry of Philip the Good, Duke of Burgundy, into Ghent (engraving)
7192245 Entry of Philip the Good, Duke of Burgundy, into Ghent (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Entry of Philip the Good, Duke of Burgundy, into Ghent)

Reading the Pacification of Ghent, 1576 (engraving)
7181319 Reading the Pacification of Ghent, 1576 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Reading the Pacification of Ghent, 1576)

Flemish costumes, 15th-16th Century (chromolitho)
7173073 Flemish costumes, 15th-16th Century (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Flemish costumes, 15th-16th Century)

Wild goat enclosure at the Zoological Gardens, Ghent, Belgium (litho)
7154182 Wild goat enclosure at the Zoological Gardens, Ghent, Belgium (litho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Wild goat enclosure at the Zoological Gardens, Ghent)

Aviary at the Zoological Gardens, Ghent, Belgium (colour litho)
7154175 Aviary at the Zoological Gardens, Ghent, Belgium (colour litho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Aviary at the Zoological Gardens, Ghent, Belgium)

Rocky animal enclosure at the Zoological Gardens, Ghent, Belgium (colour litho)
7154173 Rocky animal enclosure at the Zoological Gardens, Ghent, Belgium (colour litho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Brave Roland (colour litho)
7168992 Brave Roland (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Brave Roland. " How they brought the good news from Ghent to Aix)

The ancient canal of Malines on the road to Ghent (litho)
7170975 The ancient canal of Malines on the road to Ghent (litho) by American School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The ancient canal of Malines on the road to Ghent)

Insurrection of Ghent (engraving)
7192258 Insurrection of Ghent (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Insurrection of Ghent)

Rejoicings at Ghent on the birth of the son of the Duke of Burgundy (engraving)
7192256 Rejoicings at Ghent on the birth of the son of the Duke of Burgundy (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Mary, Duchess of Burgundy, pleading with the judges of Ghent for the lives of two of her fathers councilors
7147936 Mary, Duchess of Burgundy, pleading with the judges of Ghent for the lives of two of her fathers councilors, the Chancellor Hugonet and the Sire d Humbercourt

Elephant house at the Zoological Gardens, Ghent, Belgium (litho)
7154178 Elephant house at the Zoological Gardens, Ghent, Belgium (litho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Elephant house at the Zoological Gardens, Ghent, Belgium)

Zoological Gardens, Ghent, Belgium (colour litho)
7154172 Zoological Gardens, Ghent, Belgium (colour litho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Zoological Gardens, Ghent, Belgium)

Byloke, Ghent, 1839. Creator: Thomas Shotter Boys
Byloke, Ghent, 1839

Europe, Belgium, Ghent. Panoramic of town and canal reflections at night

The Coats of Arms of Ghent (Sample of the Coats of Arms of the Middle Ages): Bakers
LSE4103559 The Coats of Arms of Ghent (Sample of the Coats of Arms of the Middle Ages): Bakers, Dyeers, Boat builders, Cordiers, Blue dyers, Chadeliers by Unknown Artist

St Michaels Church, Ghent (engraving)
5221353 St Michaels Church, Ghent (engraving) by Bartlett, William Henry (1809-54); Private Collection; (add.info.: St Michaels Church, Ghent)

Gothic Houses on the Grand Canal, Ghent (engraving)
5223215 Gothic Houses on the Grand Canal, Ghent (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Gothic Houses on the Grand Canal, Ghent)

The soldiers of Ghent abandoning the Duke of Burgundy at the Siege of Calais, 1436 (engraving)
3647778 The soldiers of Ghent abandoning the Duke of Burgundy at the Siege of Calais, 1436 (engraving) by European School

Charles the Bold, Duke of Burgundy, confronted by a riot on his entry into Ghent, 1467 (engraving)
3647777 Charles the Bold, Duke of Burgundy, confronted by a riot on his entry into Ghent, 1467 (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Charles the Bold)

The Arriere Faucille (Achter Sikkel), Ghent (colour litho)
3623037 The Arriere Faucille (Achter Sikkel), Ghent (colour litho) by Forestier, Amedee (1854-1930) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Arriere Faucille (Achter Sikkel), Ghent

Balcony on the Stadhuis, town hall of Ghent, Belgium (litho)
5996442 Balcony on the Stadhuis, town hall of Ghent, Belgium (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Balcony on the Stadhuis, town hall of Ghent)

A Gent at Cost Price (engraving)
668387 A Gent at Cost Price (engraving) by Leech, John (1817-64); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Gent at Cost Price. Illustration for John Leechs Pictures of Life and Character (c 1890)

How we brought the good news from Ghent to Aix (engraving)
2808150 How we brought the good news from Ghent to Aix (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Edmond Van Hove
Edmond Theodor Van Hove (1851-1913). A Belgian painter who lived in Bruges, Ghent and Antwerp

Ghent cornflag, Gladiolus x gandavensis. Chromolithograph from an illustration by Desire Bois from Edward Steps Favourite Flowers of Garden and Greenhouse, Frederick Warne, London, 1896

Narrow-leaved peony, Paeonia tenuifolia, Chromolithograph from an illustration by Desire Bois from Edward Steps Favourite Flowers of Garden and Greenhouse, Frederick Warne, London, 1896

Town Hall, Ghent (engraving)
5221354 Town Hall, Ghent (engraving) by Bartlett, William Henry (1809-54); Private Collection; (add.info.: Town Hall, Ghent)

Spanish Houses at Ghent (engraving)
5221322 Spanish Houses at Ghent (engraving) by Bartlett, William Henry (1809-54); Private Collection; (add.info.: Spanish Houses at Ghent)

Advertisement for L van Haute, saddler and coachbuilder, Ghent, Belgium (litho)
6030729 Advertisement for L van Haute, saddler and coachbuilder, Ghent, Belgium (litho) by Belgian School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Advertisement for L van Haute)

Willem Joseph Baron van Gendt, Vice Admiral, 1667-1702 (oil on canvas)
5673097 Willem Joseph Baron van Gendt, Vice Admiral, 1667-1702 (oil on canvas) by Baen, Jan de (1633-1702); 111x92.5 cm; Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam

Town Hall with insurrection of the people against Charles V (engraving)
819210 Town Hall with insurrection of the people against Charles V (engraving) by Allom, Thomas (1804-72) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Philip van Artevelde of Ghent addressing the people during the Flemish revolt against the French, as reported in Froissarts Chronicles. circa 1381

Cathedral of St. Bavon
LLM338583 Cathedral of St. Bavon by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Cathedral of St. Bavon. Paynes Universum (1847).); © Look and Learn

New gate to the gardens of the Continental Horticultural Company, Ghent, Belgium. Woodcut by Kettenbach from Jean Lindens l Illustration Horticole, Brussels, 1883

Plan for a new botanical garden for the centre
Plan by H.J. van Hutte for a new botanical garden for the centre of a park in Ghent, Belgium. Chromolithograph by P. de Pannemaeker from Jean Lindens l Illustration Horticole, Brussels, 1882

Jean IV de Melun, governor of Ghent, 1396-1484. Chromolithograph from Loredan Larcheys Ancien Armorial Equestre de la Toison d Or et de l Europe au 15e siecle

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Ghent, a city steeped in history and artistic brilliance, and is the birthplace of renowned Flemish painters Jan van Eyck and Hubert van Eyck, whose masterpieces continue to captivate art enthusiasts worldwide. One such masterpiece is "The Ghent Altarpiece or Adoration of the Mystic Lamb, " a stunning display of religious devotion and intricate detail. Dating back to the 15th century, this altarpiece showcases the genius of Jan van Eyck, who skillfully captured every fold of fabric and glimmering ray of light with meticulous precision. The altarpiece stands as a testament to Ghent's rich cultural heritage and its contribution to the world of art. As you wander through Ghent's charming streets, you'll encounter architectural marvels like Het Belfort van Gent, a majestic 14th-century belfry that offers panoramic views over the city. Nearby stands Stadshal, an impressive contemporary structure that beautifully contrasts with its medieval surroundings. For those seeking a taste of medieval grandeur, Gravensteen castle awaits your exploration. Its imposing walls and moat transport visitors back in time, offering glimpses into Ghent's storied past. Religious landmarks also grace this enchanting cityscape; St. Nicolas Church stands tall with its Gothic spires reaching towards the heavens. Step inside this sacred space to admire its ornate stained glass windows and serene atmosphere. Ghent's beauty extends beyond its historical treasures; it reveals itself even at night when waterfront townhouses cast shimmering reflections on tranquil canals. This picturesque scene evokes a sense of serenity that envelops visitors as they stroll along Sint-Michielsbrug Bridge. In every corner lies an opportunity for discovery – be it in admiring centuries-old architecture or immersing oneself in local culture at bustling markets or cozy cafes tucked away down cobblestone alleys. This city is a treasure trove of experiences waiting to be uncovered.