Biennale di Venezia (54th : 2011) ; Latin America--Exhibitions
Preservation copy of document files in the Latin American 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...
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
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
Prints, American -- 19th century; Bowery (New York, N.Y. : Street);Lights;City life;Sailors;Crowds;Figures -- Female;Figures -- Male;Sideshows;Night;Streets;Street scenes;Buildings;Signs and signboards
Prints, American -- 19th century;Interior spaces;Cities;New York (N.Y.);Markets;Fulton Market (New York, N.Y.);Buildings;Figures -- Male;Figures -- Female;Shopfronts;Hats;Carts;Tables;Signs and signboards
Prints, American -- 19th century;Cities;New York (N.Y.);Streets;Christmas;Buildings;Signs and signboards;Lampposts;Figures -- Male;Figures -- Female;Children;Beggars;Sleighs;Hats;Snow;Sticks
Prints, American -- 19th century; New York (N.Y.);Broadway (New York, N.Y.);Figures -- Female;Figures -- Male;Hats;Umbrellas;Police;Fainting;Packages;Signs and signboards;Trams
Date Notes: 1881
Title Notes: Frank Leslie's Illustrated Newspaper, 8/27/1881
Prints, American -- 19th century;New York (N.Y.);Parades;Umbrellas;Parasols;Horses;Carts;Buildings;Signs and signboards;Freight handlers;Labor unions;Lampposts;Figures -- Male
Date Notes: 1882;Title Notes: Harper's Weekly, 7/8/1882
Drawing, French -- 19th century;Drawing, French -- 20th century;Men;Figures -- Male;Beggars;Hats;Beards;Homeless persons;Rabbit's foot;Signs and signboards
Medium Notes: watermark: J. WHATMAN/TURKEY MILL 1886
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...
A Photographic Look at the New American West (Exhibition : 2008)
The images in this work of photofiction are a visual commentary on the contemporary American West and what Morris called "the transient ruins of [his] own culture." Architecture or other signs of man populate each photograph, yet all are devoid of...
China--Politics and government--1912-1928; Mammals -- China -- Classification; Birds -- China -- Classification; Reptiles -- China -- Classification; Amphibians -- China -- Classification; China Journal of Science and Arts; Clark, Robert Sterling,...
Letter from Arthur de Carle Sowerby in China to Robert Sterling Clark in which Sowerby begins by telling Clark that though his items have been prepared for shipping and dispatched, but are awaiting a steamer from Shanghai to Havre. He indicates it...
China--History--May Thirtieth movement, 1925; Shanghai (China). Municipal Police; Shanghai (China : International Settlement); Communism--China; Zhongguo guo min dang; Child labor; Shanghai (China)--History--20th century; China--Politics and...
Letter from Arthur de Carle Sowerby in China to Robert Sterling Clark in which Sowerby provides a long treatise on current events in Shanghai in China, in particular the circumstances leading up to a protest during which Shanghai police fired on a...
