Lettering -- United States -- History -- 19th century; Lettering -- United States -- History -- 20th century; Commercial catalogs -- Ohio -- Cincinnati
Cover title. "Factories: Nuremberg, Bavaria & Cincinnati, Ohio; Branch offices: New York & Chicago; Paris, France; London, England; Vienna, Austria"--Cover
Pencil note on inside of front cover: Pattern book of silks and damasks, 292 pieces. Pencil note on back endpaper: About 385 samples; Illustrations are fabric samples
Washington, George, 1732-1799; Moody, William H. (William Henry), 1853-1917; Dawson, John William, Sir, 1820-1899; McKinley, William, 1843-1901; Gillette, King C. (King Camp), 1855-1932; Molson, William, 1793-1875; New Hampshire Historical Society;...
"36 photogravure plates, 2 letterheads, 2 engravings, 1 etching, 1 painting, 3 Edward Curtis Indians (1 from Flute of the Gods), 1 portrait of Edward Curtis (unmarked), 26 photographs of scenery, goods, and portraits. Short description of gravure...
Summer kimono / the color of blue sky... / morning pilgrimage (Exhibition : 2008)
Workshops of kimono artists used albums such as this exquisite sample book to demonstrate to potential patrons their skills in silk decorating motifs and techniques. Many of the intricately crafted images treat natural objects, a common aesthetic...
Art, Modern -- 21st century -- Serbia-- Exhibition; Exhibitions ; Biennale di Venezia (54th : 2011)
Preservation copy of document files in the Serbian 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 - November...
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,...
Mounted samples of colored wool and cotton waste, etc. "Part first gives a descriptive account of the dye stuffs; if of vegetable origin where produced, how cultivated, and how prepared for use; if chemical, their composition, specific gravities,...
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
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."...
