Through Shen-Kan is the account of a 1908-09 expedition to the Shensi and Kansu provinces of northern China. The expedition was funded by Robert Sterling Clark, one of the heirs to the Singer Sewing Machine fortune. Clark was joined by the...
Brentano String Quartet; Fine Arts Quartet; Musicians from Marlboro; Lydian String Quartet; Solas (Musical group); Scholars (Musical group); Wayfaring Strangers (Musical group); Brave Old World (Musical group); Massachusetts Museum of Contemporary...
These records relate to events that have taken place at the Clark and were created by the employees responsible for public relations and communications.
Three volumes paged continuously. "Bibliographie": v. 3, [565]-567. t. 3. Rest of title: Description détaillée des sujets figurés dans les planches. Table analytique. Table méthodique
Morris, William, 1834-1896; Burne-Jones, Edward Coley, 1833-1898
Edition limited to 220 copies, 210 of which are for sale. CAI has no. 187. Bibliographical appendix: pp. i-xxx. "The drawings of Kelmscott Manor were made from photographs taken by
Mr. Frederick H. Evans, by whose kind permission they are here...
Two volumes paged continuously. At head of title: Dedicated to H.R.M. Princess Louise, Marchioness of Lorne. Rest of title page: ... Illustrated with upwards of 800 wood engravings. Plain sewing, textiles, dressmaking, appliances, and terms / by...
Rest of title page: ... Illustrated with upwards of 800 wood engravings, and coloured plates. Plain sewing, textiles, dressmaking, appliances, and terms / by S.F.A. Caulfeild ; Church embroidery, lace, and ornamental needlework, by Blanche C. Saward
Volume 1 in box, n.d. (18--?);Volume 2 bound title on spine: Japanese design. Attributed to Kikuo Tanaka, 1881; Volume 3 attributed to Kiyoshi Takazieva, 1884; Exhibited: Summer Kimono, The Color of Blue Sky...Morning Pilgrimage, organized by the...
Jesus Christ;Mary, Blessed Virgin, Saint -- Life of -- Coronation;Mary, Blessed Virgin, Saint -- Life of -- Assumption;Prints, German -- 16th century;Christian art and symbolism -- Germany -- 16th century;Tombs;Crowds;God;Doves;Holy...
Bottles -- United States -- 19th century;Glassware -- United States -- 19th century;Blown glass -- United States -- 19th century;Cut glass -- United States -- 19th century;Decorative arts -- United States -- 19th century
Medium notes: Yellow glass, quart size, with cut pattern and pewter caps
Lamerie, Paul de, 1688-1751;Silverwork -- England -- London -- 18th century;Beverage containers -- England -- London -- 18th century;Coffee pots -- England -- London -- 18th century;Jugs -- England -- London -- 18th century;Tableware -- England --...
City: London
Marks: Fully marked on underside: maker's mark P.L, crown and star above, fleur de lis below (Grimwade 2203) date letter C for 1738/39 lion passant leopard's head. Maker's mark on cover bezel
World War, 1939-1945 -- Destruction and pillage -- Germany ; Art treasures in war; Figures -- Male; Swords; World War, 1939-1945 -- Art and the war; Military decorations; Military uniforms ; Portraits -- Male
Destroyed February 13-14 during three allied bombing raids on Dresden or in subsequent fires.
China--Politics and government--1912-1928; Hangzhou (China); Nanjing (Jiangsu Sheng, China); Henan Sheng (China); Shanghai (China); Clark, Robert Sterling, 1877-1956 -- Correspondence -- Manuscripts; Sowerby, Arthur de Carle, 1885-1954 --...
Letter from Arthur de Carle Sowerby in China to Robert Sterling Clark in which Sowerby thanks Clark for the check he recently sent, agrees to send Clark's possessions to him, and offers some updates on the political situation. Sowerby isn't certain...
This series contains the records of the Director's Office from 1955-1977. The series is primarily correspondence to and from the Director of the museum about a wide variety of the museum's concerns such as publicity, acquisitions, staff hiring,...