Widdrington, William Widdrington, Baron, 1678-1743;Silverwork -- England -- London -- 18th century;Teapots -- England -- London -- 18th century;Teapot stands -- England -- London -- 18th century;Decorative arts -- England -- London -- 18th...
City: London
Marks: Fully marked on underside of teapot, lamp, and ring of stand: maker's mark CH, crown and fleur de lis above (Grimwade 321) date letter o for 1709/10 lion's head erased Britannia. Maker's mark and lion's head erased on...
Silverwork -- England -- London -- 18th century;Sconces -- England -- London -- 18th century;Decorative arts -- England -- London -- 18th century;Dunham Massey (Altrincham, England);Warrington, George Booth, Earl of, 1675-1758;Diana (Roman...
Peter Archambo I (free 1720, d. 1767)
Detail: depicts one of two sconces
Marks: Fully marked on each backplate: maker's mark PA, crown above, in shaped surround (Grimwade 2127) leopard's head date letter P for 1730/31 lion passant....
Fragonard, Jean-Honore, 1732-1806; Fables in art; La Fontaine, Jean de, 1621-1695. Contes et nouvelles en vers; La Fontaine, Jean de, 1621-1695. Fables; Greuze, Jean-Baptiste, 1725-1805; Ariosto, Lodovico, 1474-1533. Orlando furioso; Cervantes...
Summary: Mark Ledbury, Associate Director of Research and Academic Programs, speaks about John-Honore Fragonard and fables in art in conjunction with the Clark's exhibitions, "Consuming Passion: Fragonard's Allegories of Love" and "Printed Love,"...
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...
Fujian Sheng (China); National Lead Company; Savage Arms Company; Scientific expeditions -- China; China -- Description and travel; Clark, Robert Sterling, 1877-1956 -- Correspondence -- Manuscripts; Sowerby, Arthur de Carle, 1885-1954 --...
Letter from Harry R. Caldwell to Arthur de Carle Sowerby in China, and forwarded to Sterling Clark in which Caldwell describes a proposed scientific collecting trip to Fukien Province in August, a description of ammunition and guns (National Lead...
Art, Modern -- 21st century -- Montenegro-- Exhibition; Exhibitions ; Biennale di Venezia (54th : 2011)
Preservation copy of document files in the Montenegro Pavilion press kit. The press kit was downloaded from the Venice Biennale website and was produced in conjunction with the exhibition held in Venice, for the 54th Venice Biennale, June 4 -...
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...
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...
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
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...
Weaving; Weaving -- Patterns --Early works to 1800; Weaving -- Germany -- Early works to 1800; Dyes and dyeing -- Early works to 1800; Textile design
Titles printed in red and black; [5] p. handwritten at end. Also hand-drawn designs, part col.; (Dates vary) 1. Th., 1736.--Anderer Th., 1737.--3. Th., 1727.--4. Th., 1735; On spine: Weber- Kunst- und Bild-Buch, 1736; In slip-case
At head of title: Botanical fine art weekly. Index to plates of flowers in Wild Flowers of America is contained in Volume 1., No. 18. This volume (Volume 1, No. 1) contains plates 1-16.