Design; Lace and lace making -- Italy -- Early works to 1800; Embroidery -- Italy -- Early works to 1800; Sources and documents -- Italy -- 16th century;
Published in 1567, "La vera perfettione del disegno di varie sorti di ricami…" is a pattern book that provided designs for the elaborate lacework and embroidery of the period. These pattern books were designed to be portable and easily handled,...
These photographs were taken on Robert Sterling Clark's 1908-09 expedition to the Shanxi, Shaanxi, and Gansu provinces of China. The originals reside in the Smithsonian Institution Archives.
Buffalo Bill, 1846-1917 -- Portraits; Sitting Bull, 1834?-1890 -- Portraits; High Horse, Brule Sioux chief -- Portraits; Buffalo Bill's Wild West Show
"3 duotone half-tone illustrations from photographs. 1 of Cody and Sitting Bull, 1 of Cody and 1 of High Horse. Notman (1885) was the photographer for Cody and Sitting Bull. J.A. Anderson for High Horse (dated in neg. 1900). These cabinet cards...
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...
Williams College. Graduate Program in the History of Art -- Newsletters; Williams College. Graduate Program in the History of Art -- Periodicals; Art -- History -- Study and teaching (Higher) -- Massachusetts -- Williamstown -- Periodicals;...
Graduate Newsletter, Williams College Graduate Program in the History of Art, offered in collaboration with the Clark Art Institute, Number 6, Fall 1981, contains the Annual Report / Samuel Y. Edgerton, Jr., Director; Exhibitions, 1980-1981;...
Decoration and ornament -- Japan; Stencil work -- Japan
English, German and French, each part having special title page and separate paging; On inserted slip: The issue of this (the first) edition, containing a real Japanese stencil-plate as frontispiece, is limited in number
Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute. Communications Department; Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute -- Exhibitions; Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute. Bonjour, Monsieur Courbet!”: The Bruyas Collection from the Musée Fabre,...
Images and press materials for the Clark exhibitions titled “Bonjour, Monsieur Courbet!”: The Bruyas Collection of the Musée Fabre, Montpellier, June 27-September 6, 2004
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...
"36 heliotype plates with photographs of mug shots of criminals (204), and two plates; one of Inspector Byrnes, and the second a tableau of a criminal being held for his picture."--Hanson Collection catalog, p. 85
McGill University; Prince Edward Island; Universite Laval; Rideau Hall (Ottawa, Ont.); Dominion Coal Company, Ltd; Rapids -- Canada; Waterfalls -- Canada; Lumber trade -- Canada; Summer resorts -- Canada; Paper industry -- Canada; Locks (Hydraulic...
Includes "Half-tone illustrations from photographs and art integrated pictorially with the text, printed in multiple colors and including elaborate chromolitho art, borders and designs. What sets this government promotional book apart is the...
Bennett, H. H. (Henry Hamilton), 1843-1908; Boating in art; Tourists -- In art; Portrait photography -- United States; Landscape photography -- United States; Self-portraits, American -- 19th century; Cabinet photographs; Springs -- Wisconsin;...
Organized into the following series: I. Albumen silver prints from large panoramas of the Wisconsin Dells; II. Published stereo views of the Dells of Wisconsin, as well as one studio self-portrait cabinet card, two unpublished stereo views of...
Liver--Cirrhosis; Clark, Robert Sterling, 1877-1956 -- Correspondence -- Manuscripts; Sowerby, Arthur de Carle, 1885-1954 -- Correspondence -- Manuscripts;
Letter from Arthur de Carle Sowerby in Washington, D.C. to Robert Sterling Clark in which Sowerby describes his poor health and precarious financial situation. Sowerby tells Clark he has cirrhosis of the liver. He is not allowed to sell various...
China--Politics and government--1912-1928; Tianjin (China); Hankou (Wuhan, China); Henan Sheng (China); Beijing (China); Forbidden City (Beijing, China); Clark, Robert Sterling, 1877-1956 -- Correspondence -- Manuscripts; Sowerby, Arthur de Carle,...
Letter from Arthur de Carle Sowerby in China to Robert Sterling Clark in which Sowerby outlines the hostile and uncertain political situation. He reports on the defeat and flight of Wu Pei-fu, the rise of Tuan Chi Jui to the position of Supreme...
China--History--May Thirtieth movement, 1925; Shanghai (China). Municipal Police; Shanghai (China : International Settlement); Communism--China; Zhongguo guo min dang; Child labor; Shanghai (China)--History--20th century; China--Politics and...
Letter from Arthur de Carle Sowerby in China to Robert Sterling Clark in which Sowerby provides a long treatise on current events in Shanghai in China, in particular the circumstances leading up to a protest during which Shanghai police fired on a...
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.