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...
Newman and Levinson -- Catalogs; Clothing and dress -- Catalogs; Consumer goods -- Catalogs; Department stores -- California -- San Francisco -- Catalogs; Knitting;
Cover title. With this is bound [How to use the celebrated Florence knitting silk / Nonotuck Silk Company, 1881]
Title within colored ornamental border; "Exhibited: Gothic Revival and Chromolithography in Nineteenth Century Books on Ornament, organized by the Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute Library"
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
Maker's Mark PR -- Spurious and doubtful works;Revere, Paul, 1735-1818 -- Spurious and doubtful works;Silverwork -- England -- London -- 18th century;Sugar baskets -- England -- London -- 18th century;Baskets -- England -- London -- 18th...
Marks: Marked on underside: PR (fraudulent and unrecorded)
Medium notes: Description/Construction/Condition. The octagonal boat-shaped body is raised. It has an applied reeded lip molding and bright-cut engraving consisting of wriggle-work...
Drawing, French -- 18th century;Drawing, French -- 19th century;Figures -- Nude -- Female;Breast;Half figures;Drapery
Remarks: Copy from a figure in Vincent's Zeuxis Choosing Models for Helen of Troy, 1788, Salon of 1789. Later used by Girodet in painting titled Alexander the Great in the Atelier of Apelles
Montagu, Ralph Montagu, Duke of, 1638?-1709;Silverwork -- England -- London -- 18th century;Baskets -- England -- London -- 18th century;Decorative arts -- England -- London -- 18th century;Devices (Heraldry);Coats of arms;Decoration and ornament...
George Lewis (free 1699)
City: London
Marks: Struck four or more times with maker's mark LE, crown above (Grimwade 1918) on underside center
Heraldry: The arms are those of Montagu, for Ralph (1638-1709), created Earl of...
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...
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...
Ornamental half-title. Added illustrated title-page. Engraved half title. The illuminated book of needlework, bound as part 2, has individual t.-p.: The illuminated ladies' book of useful and ornamental needlework. Published anonymously in 1840...
"...I am indebted to my friend Mr. Maurice B, Adams for the exceedingly careful and conscientious manner in which these illustrations have been prepared, and for the hearty co-operation and able assistance he has given to me in preparing the...
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,...
