At head of title: Musées royaux du cinquantenaire, Parc de Cinquantenaire à Bruxelles. First edition has title: Collection d'anciennes étoffes réunies de décrites par madame Isabelle Errera. Catalogue... Bruxelles, Falk fils, 1901....
Marks: Fully marked on rim of base: sovereign's head (incuse) date letter k for 1785/86 leopard's head lion passant maker's mark I.S in shaped surround (Grimwade #1670)....
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.
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...
"10 collotype plates with illustrations from photographs of fossils, more than one to a page, two plates folding. The plates are by M.D. Santos, or J. Leipold, Portugal."--Hanson Collection catalog, p. 85
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...
At head of title: Botanical fine art weekly. Index to plates of flowers in Wild Flowers of America is contained in Volume 1., No. 18. This volume (Volume 1, No. 3) contains plates 33-48.
At head of title: Botanical fine art weekly. Index to plates of flowers in Wild Flowers of America is contained in Volume 1., No. 18. This volume (Volume 1, No. 6) contains plates 81-96.
At head of title: Botanical fine art weekly. Index to plates of flowers in Wild Flowers of America is contained in Volume 1., No. 18. This volume (Volume 1, No. 12) contains plates 177-192.
Silverwork -- England -- London -- 18th century;Tableware -- England -- London -- 18th century;Spoon trays -- England -- London -- 18th century;Decorative arts -- England -- London -- 18th century;Devices (Heraldry);Coats of arms
Marks: Fully marked on underside: date letter T for 1734/35 leopard's head maker's mark P.L, crown and star above, fleur de lis below (Grimwade 2203) lion passant
Heraldry: The arms are those of Worley, Warley, or Warley, impaling...
Silverwork -- England -- London -- 18th century;Teapots -- England -- London -- 18th century;Decorative arts -- England -- London -- 18th century;Boccaccio, Giovanni, 1313-1375. Decamerone. Cimon and Iphigenia -- Illustrations;La Fontaine, Jean de,...
Francis Crump (free 1741)
Marks: Fully marked on underside: maker's mark F.C (Grimwade 672) leopard's head lion passant date letter R for 1772/73. Lion passant on underside of cover, the finial, and the wing nut
Watercolor painting, Japanese -- 19th century;Watercolor painting, Japanese -- 20th century;Birds;Branches;Calligraphy;Aspen;Trees
Remarks: Sho Tei identified by Julia Meech-Pecharik as Watanabe Seitei (1851-1918) who visited Paris c. 1878 previously identified as Sho Tei who died 1971
Wharton, Joseph, 1734-1816;Wharton, Sarah, 1740-;Silverwork -- England -- London -- 18th century;Teapots -- England -- London -- 18th century;Decorative arts -- England -- London -- 18th century
Thomas Whipham II and Charles Wright, working in partnership 1756-1775)
City: London
Marks: Fully marked on underside: maker's mark CW intersecting T.W (Grimwade 2976) leopard's head lion passant date letter D for 1759/60. Lion...
Silverwork -- England -- London -- 18th century;Salvers -- England -- London -- 18th century;Decorative arts -- England -- London -- 18th century;Tableware -- England -- London -- 18th century;Coats of arms;Devices (Heraldry);Four elements...
City: London
John Parker I and Edward Wakelin (working in partnership 1760-1776)
Detail: Depicts one salver
Marks: Fully marked on underside of each: maker's mark I.P over E.W, fleur de lis above (Grimwade 1602) date letter F...
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...
