Jacquard, Joseph-Marie, 1752-1834; Abbās I, Shah of Iran, 1571-1629; Rugs, Oriental
Author's armorial book-plate reproduced on t.-p. Ornamental lining-papers. Each colored plate accompanied by leaf with descriptive letterpress. Includes index. Bibliography: p. [387]-401. Allegory.--Contemporary arts.--Carpets, runners and...
Industries -- Pennsylvania --Philadelphia; Philadelphia (Pa.) -- Description and travel; Independence Hall (Philadelphia, Pa.); Liberty Bell; Girard College; Delaware River (N.Y.-Del. and N.J.); Post office buildings -- Pennsylvania --...
"15 phototype plates by Gutekunst, from photographs in and around Philadelphia."--Hanson Collection catalog, p. 106
Alert (Ship); Discovery (Ship); Natural history -- Arctic regions; Photography of polar regions; Arctic regions -- Discovery and exploration -- British; Great Britain -- Exploring expeditions; Floeberg Beach; Robeson Channel; Cape Prescott;...
"F. Mitchell and George White were the photographers to the expedition. The six Woodburytypes in these two volumes are remarkable photographs of the high Arctic and are some of the earliest expedition photographs published."--Hanson Collection...
Sino-Japanese War, 1937-1945; World War, 1939-1945--China; Rubber industry and trade; Emphysema, Pulmonary; Clark, Robert Sterling, 1877-1956 -- Correspondence -- Manuscripts; Sowerby, Arthur de Carle, 1885-1954 -- Correspondence -- Manuscripts;
Letter from Arthur de Carle Sowerby in China to Robert Sterling Clark in which Sowerby expresses concern that he hasn't heard from Clark. Sowerby is newly released from a Japanese concentration camp. He has learned that Clark deposited money to him...
Curatorial inscription notes: Signed upper left: W H Printed below: The Wreck of the Atlantic --Cast Up by the Sea.--Drawn by Winslow Homer.--[See Page 342.] Printed on right: April 26, 1873.] Harper's Weekly....
Prints, American -- 19th century;Interior spaces;Cities;New York (N.Y.);Staten Island (New York, N.Y.);Windows;Sunshine;Ship models;Figures -- Male;Hats;Chairs;Crutches
Drawing--15th century; Drawing--16th century; Drawing--17th century; Drawing--18th century; Drawing, Italian; Metropolitan Museum of Art (New York, N.Y.). Dept. of Drawings and Prints; Michelangelo Buonarroti, 1475-1564; Tiepolo, Giovanni Battista,...
Summary: George Goldner, Chairman of the Department of Drawings and Prints at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, speaks at the Clark about Italian drawings acquired by the Metropolitan during his tenure there.
"25 heliotype plates showing the ship, Sigsbee's sounding machines and various deck photographs of how to place it in operation. Plates are marked by The Heliotype Printing Co., 220 Devonshire St., Boston."--Hanson Collection catalog, p. 72
De Long, George W. (George Washington), 1844-1881; Jeannette (Ship); Jeanette Expedition (1879-1881); Scientific expeditions -- Arctic regions; Siberia (Russia) -- Description and travel; Lena River Valley (Russia) -- Description and travel
Four collotypes from photographs of memorial wreaths, coffins, and the railroad car that transported the remains of those lost on the Jeanette expedition
Adler and Sullivan; Healy & Millet; Boyle, John, 1852-1917; Post, George Browne, 1837-1913; Bitter, Karl Theodore Francis, 1867-1915; Reid, Robert, 1862-1929; Weir, Julian Alden, 1852-1919; Cox, Kenyon, 1856-1919; Simmons, Edward, 1852-1931;...
Includes "36 'Chemigraph' half-tone (duo-tones) illustrations from photographs of the Exposition grounds. Plates by the National Chemigraph Co., Chemigraph patented March 21, 1893."--Hanson Collection catalog, p. 116
"The illustration and explanation of the use of a shading machine, the "Skiagraph," is most interesting. [Includes] examples of photo-engraving as well as equipment."--Hanson Collection catalog, p. 94
"I. [i.e. J.] and L. [i.e. S.] W. Cheney engraved directly on plates daguerreotyped by Southworth and Hawes ... of Boston. Josiah Hawes ... used a special rectilinear lens of his own design to photograph the art which the Chaneys [Cheneys] engraved...
British Columbia; British Columbia -- Description and travel; Vancouver (B.C.); Victoria (B.C.); Stanley Park (Vancouver, B.C.); Lake Louise (Alta.); Selkirk Range; Banff Springs Hotel
"24 oval vignetted half-tone illustration of scenery, one repeat pasted to cover, and 2 of the 24 pasted to folding flaps inside cover. All with gold decorative border."--Hanson Collection catalog, p. 138
Shipping; China--Politics and government--1912-1928; Clark, Robert Sterling, 1877-1956 -- Correspondence -- Manuscripts; Sowerby, Arthur de Carle, 1885-1954 -- Correspondence -- Manuscripts;
Letter from Robert Sterling Clark in Paris to Arthur de Carle Sowerby in Shanghai offering more specific instructions for shipping his items. He instructs Sowerby to ship them to Marseilles, Havre, or any other port in France, to keep a certain...
Exterritoriality; Boycotts; Strikes and lockouts--China--History--20th century; China--Politics and government--1912-1928; China--History--May Thirtieth movement, 1925; Customs administration--China--History; Diplomatic and consular service,...
Letter from Arthur de Carle Sowerby in China to Robert Sterling Clark in which Sowerby updates Clark on the status of the items that are awaiting shipping. Because Clark has asked that new keys be created for all locks, Sowerby has had to have the...
Scientific expeditions -- China; Clark, Robert Sterling, 1877-1956 -- Correspondence -- Manuscripts; Sowerby, Arthur de Carle, 1885-1954 -- Correspondence -- Manuscripts
Letter from Arthur de Carle Sowerby in China to Robert Sterling Clark in which Sowerby informs Clark that he hasn't received the second half of his annual payment yet and wonders whether the check has gone astray in the mail. He indicates that...
China--Politics and government--1912-1928; Mammals -- China -- Classification; Clark, Robert Sterling, 1877-1956 -- Correspondence -- Manuscripts; Sowerby, Arthur de Carle, 1885-1954 -- Correspondence -- Manuscripts; Manchuria (China); Sichuan...
Letter from Arthur de Carle Sowerby in China to Robert Sterling Clark in which Sowerby apologizes for not writing in a while. He updates Clark on the political situation, noting that the Nationalists have been successful and the assassination of...