Alphabets; Initials ; Illumination of books and manuscripts
Illustrated title page in colors; Ornamental borders; Bibliographical foot-notes; "The art of illuminating: what it was,--what it should be,--and how it may be practiced. By M. Digby Wyatt, architect." pages 1-96; "Exhibited: Gothic Revival and...
Clans; Tartans; Highlands (Scotland); Clans -- Scotland -- History
Publication information based on title page of Volume 1. Volumes 1-4 continuously paged; Volumes 5-8 continuously paged. CAI copy has added engraved t.p. in v. 1: The Scottish Highlands, Highland clans and Highland regiments. CAI copy has t.p. and...
Erasmus, Saint, Bishop of Antioch;Ulric, Saint, Bishop of Augsburg, 890-973;Nicholas, Saint, Bp. of Myra;Prints, German -- 16th century;Interior spaces;Columns;Arches;Bishops;Miters;Books;Crosiers
Coal-tar colors; Calico-printing; Dyes and dyeing; International Exhibition (1861 : London, England)
Includes mounted specimens of cloth. Included are textile samples from Wood and Wright, Calico printers and bleachers, Manchester (England); Edward Schunck and Simon Pincoffs, dye chemists, Manchester (England); E. Brooke and Co., dye chemists,...
Ornamental half-title. Added illustrated title-page. Engraved half title. The illuminated book of needlework, bound as part 2, has individual t.-p.: The illuminated ladies' book of useful and ornamental needlework. Published anonymously in 1840...
Clans; Tartans; Highlands (Scotland); Clans -- Scotland -- History
Publication information based on title page of Volume 1. Volumes 1-4 continuously paged; Volumes 5-8 continuously paged. CAI copy has added engraved t.p. in v. 1: The Scottish Highlands, Highland clans and Highland regiments. CAI copy has t.p. and...
Prints, Flemish -- 17th century;Architecture;Torches;Coats of arms;Oxen;Ocean;Figures
Cornelis Galle I, After Peter Paul Rubens
Date Notes: 1640
Liudprand, Bishop of Cremona, d. ca. 972. Luitprandi Subdiaconi Toletani Ticinensis Diaconi tandem Cremonensis Episcopi Opera quae extant. : Chronicon et adversaria nunc...
World War, 1939-1945 -- Destruction and pillage -- Germany; Mary, Blessed Virgin, Saint; Virgin and child; Thrones; Agnus Dei (Sacramental); Lambs; Angels; John, the Baptist, Saint; Ambrose, Saint, Bishop of Milan, d. 397
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); Erasmus, Saint, Bishop of Antioch; Martyrdom; Fighting; Figures -- Male; Christian martyrs; Torture
Destroyed February 13-14 during three allied bombing raids on Dresden or in subsequent fires.
This is a notebook kept by Robert Sterling Clark during his 1908-1909 exhibition to northern China. It contains observations related to surveying and meteorology, as well as some anecdotes about the trip.
International Health Exhibition; Exhibitions -- London; London -- Pictorial views; Bishop's Gate (London, England); Royal Horticultural Gardens (London, England)
"This souvenir Woodburytype packet is very unusual for English production, the Woodburytype not being used for such ephemera...This is an advertisement for the London Stereoscopic Co., which produced these prints."--Hanson Collection catalog, p. 68
Funk, Andrew B., 1811-1864 -- Portraits; Rouse, Henry R., 1824-1861 -- Portraits; Bissell, George H., 1821-1825 -- Portraits; Hyde, Charles, b. 1822 -- Portraits; Abbott, William Hawkins, b. 1814 -- Portraits; Noble, Orange, b. 1817 -- Portraits;...
"28 Woodburytype illustrations from photographs, the frontispiece is of early wells and the remainder are portraits. American Photo-Relief Printing Co., Philadelphia. John Carbutt supt. did the prints. The large frontispiece photograph by Mather...
