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001tea: 1875: Growing Tea in Assam. Six hand colored, engraved images from Harper’s Weekly, showing the process of growing and packing tea in Assam (an Indian province in the Eastern Himalayas). Text between the images describes the history of tea cultivation in Assam. 11x16 in. $40
002tea: 1854 Tea Plantation Scene in Java. This item is an article about the island of Java, with two engraved illustrations, from an 1854 issue of Gleason’s Pictorial Drawing Room Companion. The top engraving is titled "A Tea Plantation at Simpar." It shows fields of tea plants, with a smoking volcano in the distance. The article describes the history, geography and people of the island, but tea cultivation is not mentioned. The bottom engraving is a view of the Dutch governor’s mansion in the city of Sourabaya. 11x16 in. $20
003tea: 1893 Ad for Lipton Tea. Half-page engraved advertisement for Lipton Tea, from the May 27, 1893 Illustrated London News. Features a young woman in South Asian dress, drinking a cup of tea. The ad boasts that Lipton was the largest tea, coffee and provision dealer in the world. At the bottom of the page are ads for bread knives, pocket watches and beauty cream. 11x16 in. $20
004tea: 1893 Ad: United Kingdom Tea Company. Full-page engraved advertisement for the United Kingdom Tea Company, from the April 8, 1893 Illustrated London News. Contains an image of three Victorian women drinking tea, and information on the low prices and high quality of their product. Would look great in a frame! 11x16 in. $30
005tea: 1883 Tea Fleet in the China Sea. Hand colored engraving from the March 10, 1883 issue of Harper’s Weekly. Shows a large steamship passing through a group of smaller boats off the coast of China. 8x11 in. $30
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006tea: 1874 Tea Cultivation in Japan. Eight engraved images on one page from the Aug. 22, 1874 issue of Harper’s Bazar. Each engraving has a separate caption: 1) Preparations Before Sowing the Tea Seed; 2) Manuring the Plant; 3) Planting Out in the Third Year; 4) Picking the Leaves; 5) Sifting the Leaf; 6) Separating the Leaves after Firing; 7)Rubbing the Leaf; and 8) Cooling the Leaf After Steaming. 11x16 in. $30
007tea: 1852 Tea Cultivation Scene. Engraving from an 1852 issue of Gleason’s Pictorial Drawing Room Companion, titled "A Representation of the Process of Tea Cultivation." Shows a plantation owner of European descent seated on a chair under the shade of an umbrella, while native workers tend the tea plants. 8x11 in. $20
009tea: 1892 Scenes on a Tea Trading Ship. Four engraved images from an 1892 issue of Harper’s Weekly, showing scenes on board a tea trader. Captions of the images are as follows: 1) The Forecastle; 2) Unloading Tea; 3) The Chinese Kitchen; and 4) Types of Malay Sailors. 11x16 in. $30
010tea: 1857 Chinese Girl Gathering Tea. Page from an 1857 issue of Ballou’s Pictorial Drawing Room Companion, containing three images and an article pertaining to China. The top image shows a young Chinese girl picking tea leaves. The bottom two images are of soldiers in the Chinese army. The article pertains mainly to the strengths and weaknesses of China’s military. 11x16 in. $30
011tea: 1895: Growing Tea in Ceylon. Eight hand tinted photographic scenes on one page from Harper’s Weekly, showing the processes used for harvesting and processing tea on the island of Ceylon. 11x16 in. $50
012tea: On Board a Tea-Trader. Four hand colored wood engravings from the April 9, 1892 issue of Harper's Weekly. Captions for the images are, The Forecastle; Unloading Tea; The Chinese Kitchen; and Types of Malay Sailors. 11x16 in. $50
013tea: 1857 Picture of a woman gathering tea. Elegant engraved imaged titled,"Chinese Woman Gathering Tea," from The Illustrated London News. Shows scene of a Chinese Woman gathering tea. 11 x 16in. $30
014tea: 1880 Images of General Grant in Mexico visiting a coffee plantation. Gorgeous hand colored engraved image titled, "General Grant in Mexico-Visit to a Coffee Plantation, The Coffee Plant, A Shrine in the Coffee Land and Drying and Hulling Coffee," drawn by Frank H. Taylor from Harper's Weekly. Shows scenes of General Grant visiting a Mexican Coffee Plantation. 11 x 16 $50
015tea: 1892 Pictures aboard a tea-trading ship. Beautiful engraved images titled,"On Board a Tea-Trader," drawn by Charles Mente from Harper's Weekly. Shows scene of workers aboard a tea-trading ship. 11 x 16in. $30
016tea: 1874 Images of the tea-culture in Japan. Intricate engraved images titled,"Tea-Culture in Japan," from Harper's Bazar. Shows scene of Japanese workers during the elaborate process of preparing tea. 11 x 16in. $30
017tea: 1898 Pictures of tea being produced in Ceylon. Elegant photographs titled,"With the World's Transportation Commission in Ceylon-Tea-Growing," photographed by W.H. Jackson. Shows scenes of the tea making process in Ceylon. 11 x 16in. $30
018tea: 1901 Image of people gathering sugar canes in a field. Gorgeous photograph titled,"Midday in the Cane-Fields." Shows scene of sugar cane being gathered in the field by field workers. 10 x 7in. $30
019tea: Pictures of tea being gathered and produced in China. Elegant hand colored engraved images titled,"Chinese Tea Scenes." Shows scenes of the process of producing tea in China. 11 x 14in. $30
020tea: 1849 Image of a tea plantation in China. Beautifully hand colored lithograph titled,"Plantations de the vue prise dans le district du THE VERT." Shows scene of Chinese men paying respects to a shrine outside of a tea plantation. 9 ½ x 7in. $30
021tea: 1924 Pictures of tea being produced in China. Exquisite photographs titled,"Four Steps in Tea Culture." Shows scenes of tea being produced in China. 6 x 9 ½ in. $30
022tea: 1876 New York City - The Martha Washington Reception and Centennial Tea Party at the Academy of Music, Irving and Nilsson Halls, Tuesday, February 22d, In Aid of the Floating Hospital Fund of St. John's Guild-Serving Tea and Selling Cups and Saucers in Irving Hall. Wood engraving from Frank Leslie's Illustrated Newspaper dated March 11, 1876 titled, "New York City" by Hyde. 22x16in. $40
023tea: Chase and Sanborn's Tea advertisement proclaiming that Tea Gives Life new Charm on page titled, "Tea for Sale" painted by Courtesy Standard Brands, Inc. Article above advertisement describes the benefit of tea consumption, written by J. Walter Thompson. 11x14in. $30
024tea: 1880 "At Tea" - Dr. Johnson at Mrs. Thrale's - from a painting by Beatrice Meyer. Wood engraving from Harper's Weekly titled, "At Tea" - Dr. Johnson at Mrs. Thrale's," dated May 8, 1880 11x16in. $50
025tea: 1857 Map Indicating the Regions Apparently Adapted to the Tea Culture in the United States, dated 1857 in black and white 5.5x9in. $60
026tea: 1867 Article titled "The Ship Golden State Has Arrived With 22,000 Half Chests of the Finest Japan Teas to the Great American Tea Company" from Harper's Weekly, dated June 29, 1867, along with other articles describing tea.11x16in. $30
027tea: 1852 A Representation of the Process of Tea Cultivation, wood engraving in Gleason's Pictorial Drawing-Room Companion, dated March 6, 1852 11.5x11in. $40
028tea: 1892 On Board A Tea-Trader - Drawn by Charles Mente. Wood engraving titled, "On Board A Tea-Trader," from Harper's Weekly dated April 9, 1892 with four captions: 1. The Forecastle 2. Unloading Tea 3. The Chinese Kitchen 4. Types of Malay Sailors. 11x16in. $40
029tea: 1859 Tea Culture in the United States from Harper's New Monthly Magazine, five book pages, front and back, describing tea culture, locations it's grown, preparation, including diagrams of the tea plant.6.5x9.5in. $30
030tea: 1908 and 1900 Lindley & Company Wholesale Grocers, Tea Importers and Coffee Roasters - Three Invoices with dates: March 13, 1908, May 21, 1908 and January 16, 1900 printed on their cherub letterhead invoices.8.5x5.5in. $30
031tea: 1862 A Representation of the Process of Tea Cultivation, wood engraving titled, "A Representation of the Process of Tea Cultivation," dated 1862. 11x11in. $30
032tea: 1847 "A Tea Plantation at Simpar" and "House of the Dutch Resident At Sourabaya" from Gleason's Pictorial Drawing-Room Companion with article titled, "Scenes in Java." 11x16in. $40