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
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...
"11 heliotype illustrations from photographs of Western scenery, one plate is folding. The Heliotype Printing Co. [of] Boston executed the plates from photographs by John K. Hillers (uncredited). By...[1879] the Heliotype Printing Co. has grown to...
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...
Silverwork -- England -- London -- 18th century;Punch bowls -- England -- London -- 18th century;Silver bowls -- England -- London -- 18th century;Decorative arts -- England -- London -- 18th century;Trophies (Objects) -- England -- London -- 18th...
City: London
Marks: Fully marked on underside: maker's mark EV (Grimwade #648) lion passant leopard's head date letter N for 1728/29
Medium notes: The plain, raised circular bowl has an applied wire at its rim and is centrally...
Gignac, Benjamin, b. 1745;Silverwork -- England -- London -- 18th century;Salvers -- England -- London -- 18th century;Tableware -- England -- London -- 18th century;Heraldry (Devices);Coats of arms;Decoration and ornament -- Plant forms;Decoration...
Marks: Fully marked on underside: maker's mark B.G, rosette above (Grimwade 172) lion passant date letter l for 1746/47 leopard's head
Heraldry: The arms are those of Monckton impaling da Costa Villareal, for William Monckton, second...
World War, 1939-1945 -- Destruction and pillage -- Germany; World War, 1939-1945 -- Art and the war; Art treasures in war; Portraits -- Male;
One of around 417 works of art from the Kaiser Friedrich Museum deposited in the Friedrichshain flak tower, or Flakturm, for safekeeping. The painting is presumed to have been destroyed when the tower was burned in May of 1945.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Destruction and pillage; World War, 1939-1945 -- Art and the War; Art treasures in war; Gemäldegalerie (Dresden, Germany); Girls; Candles; Grapes; Windows;
Destroyed February 13-14 during three allied bombing raids on Dresden or in subsequent fires.
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...
This is a Mandarin translation, commissioned by the Clark, of Through Shen-kan. 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...
China Journal of Science and Arts; China -- Politics and government -- 1912-1928; Hangzhou (China); Jiangsu Sheng (China); Zhejiang Sheng (China); Nanjing (Jiangsu Sheng, China); Fujian Sheng (China); Fuzhou Shi (Fujian Sheng, China); Clark, Robert...
Letter from Arthur de Carle Sowerby in China to Robert Sterling Clark in which Sowerby gives a detailed accounting of his expenses and asks Clark to increase the amount of his annual payments. Sowerby explains that he must send money to his wife...
China--Politics and government--1912-1928; Mammals -- China -- Classification; Birds -- China -- Classification; Reptiles -- China -- Classification; Amphibians -- China -- Classification; China Journal of Science and Arts; Clark, Robert Sterling,...
Letter from Arthur de Carle Sowerby in China to Robert Sterling Clark in which Sowerby begins by telling Clark that though his items have been prepared for shipping and dispatched, but are awaiting a steamer from Shanghai to Havre. He indicates it...
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,...
This series contains records of the Prints and Drawings Department at the Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute primarily from the former curators William Collins, William Ittman, and Rafael Fernandez.