Folk art -- Czech Republic -- Ruthenia; Costume -- Czech Republic -- Ruthenia; Ruthenia (Czechoslovakia) -- Social life and customs; Decorative arts -- Czech Republic -- Ruthenia; Decoration and ornament, Ukrainian;
One of 300 copies printed. "Translated by L. Hyde."
Publisher's advertisements bound in at end of volume. Rest of title page: by Mrs Pullan, (aiguillette,) author of "The manual of the wardrobe," "The court partial," "Maternal counsels," etc; editor of "The London review" and "The London and Paris...
Publication information from title page in Vol. 1. Includes dedication 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...
Handwritten note on inside of front cover gives names of dealers in Barmen, Germany and Paris (Lucas & Vorsteher, textile manufacturers, Wuppertal (Germany) and A. Porcher(?), rue d'Hauteville, Paris (France)). "Embroideries for night shirts."...
No title page; Pencil note on inside front cover: 11 wash drawings on 2 pages over 200 tracings on 59 pages 33 original stripes, etc. [mounted] on 9 pages over 300 tracings of designs [mounted] on 43 pages. Circa 1880
H.V. Allen & Co.; Berry Bros. & Rudd; Brooks Brothers (Firm); Browning Firearms Company; G. & J. Cary; Crouch & Fitzgerald; Dent; Dr. Auzoux; Duveen Brothers; F.E. Brandis, Sons & Co.; Galle; Gaumont (Firm); George Philip & Son; Gerrard and Company...
These items range from a set of andirons presumably used by the Clarks to RSC’s military uniforms. Items related to RSC’s horse breeding and scientific exploration are included, as are decorative objects.
Press kit produced to accompany the exhibition "The Mediterranean Approach" held at the Palazzo Zenobio, Venice, during the 54th Venice Biennale, June 1-September 18, 2011
