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.
"41 autoglyph illustrations from photographs of views of town. W. P. Allen purchased the patent rights 1879. This is a particularly good example of one type of Autoglyph print made on glazed stock. These prints tend to have more contrast, as well...
Lick Observatory; Wells, Fargo & Company; Hotel Del Monte (Monterey, Calif.); Palace Hotel (San Francisco, Calif.); California State Capitol (Sacramento, Calif.); Mission San Carlos Borromeo (Carmel, Calif.); Mission San Xavier del Bac (Tucson,...
Includes "49 half-tone illustrations of coastal scenery on 30 plates with two litho tints. Half-tones produced by Forbes Co., Boston; the photographers represented are Watkins, Taber, Tibbit[t]s, [Fiske]...This little book of photolithographic...
"12 photolithographic plates from photographs of scenery, some two to a leaf. (Heavily retouched) This album contains a catalog of the available titles currently in the series and is a useful tool to the historian."--Hanson Collection catalog, p. 63
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...
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
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...
Morris, William, 1834-1896; Burne-Jones, Edward Coley, 1833-1898
Edition limited to 220 copies, 210 of which are for sale. CAI has no. 187. Bibliographical appendix: pp. i-xxx. "The drawings of Kelmscott Manor were made from photographs taken by
Mr. Frederick H. Evans, by whose kind permission they are here...
Embroidery; Tapestry; Textile fabrics; Lace and lace making; Wallpaper; Decoration and ornament
"This limited edition has been printed from type and the type distributed." "The material presented in the present volume constituted, for the most part, a series of articles which appeared in Good furniture magazine during the years 1915, 1916,...
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...
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...
Translation of: La peinture sur toile imitant les tapisseries; Last 26 p. contain a list of colours and materials for tapestry painting, oil painting, etc. for sale by Lechertier, Barbe, & Co ; Original maroon cloth. Most chromolithographed plates...
Title page and dedication lithographed; Essay on ornamental art ... By James Ballantine. London : W. S. Orr & Co., 1847, has its own title page and is separately paged; Cover title: Book of ornamental designs
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...
