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...
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...
Beaches -- New Jersey -- Cape May; Seaside resorts -- New Jersey -- Cape May; Lighthouses -- New Jersey -- Cape May; Life saving stations -- New Jersey -- Cape May; Cape May (N.J.)
"This little booklet, done with an extravagant use of color, vignetted half-tone, etc., speaks to the extravagant design sensibility of the turn of the century."--Hanson Collection catalog, p. 118
Summer kimono / the color of blue sky... / morning pilgrimage (Exhibition : 2008)
As with other aspects of Japanese aesthetics, the colors traditionally associated with Japanese textiles are those found in nature. The advent of synthetic dyeing agents and the mechanization of textile manufacture that began during the Meiji...
Williams College. Graduate Program in the History of Art -- Newsletters; Williams College. Graduate Program in the History of Art -- Periodicals; Art -- History -- Study and teaching (Higher) -- Massachusetts -- Williamstown -- Periodicals;...
Graduate Program in the History of Art, Williams College/The Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute, Summer 2006 Newsletter contains Charles W. (Mark) Haxthausen: A letter from the Director; Faculty and Staff News; Robert Sterling Clark Visiting...
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 -...
Art, Modern -- 21st century -- Denmark-- Exhibition; Exhibitions ; Biennale di Venezia (54th : 2011)
Preservation copy of image and document files in the Danish 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...
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."
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...
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...
