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...
Lapp Princess Press : A Small Press and Artist Books from the late 1970s (Exhibition : 2007)
The delicate sketches in this book recall Plimack Mangold's landscape painting and her trompe l'oeil tape frames. The work includes handwritten notes about her art. Much of the book is explained in her comment, "In my mind these works are as much...
China--Politics and government--1912-1928; Budgets, Personal; Cost and standard of living; Tianjin (China); Foreign exchange rates; Zhejiang Sheng (China)--History; Hebei Sheng (China)--History; Anfu Xian (China)--History; Jiangsu Sheng...
Letter from Arthur de Carle Sowerby in China to Robert Sterling Clark in which Sowerby acknowledges and thanks Clark for the 400 pounds he's sent. He apologizes for the "over-vehement" tone of his previous letter, but insists that the former...
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...
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...
This is a notebook kept by Robert Sterling Clark during his 1908-1909 exhibition to northern China. It contains observations related to surveying and meteorology, as well as some anecdotes about the trip.
Lick Observatory; Wells, Fargo & Company; Hotel Del Monte (Monterey, Calif.); Palace Hotel (San Francisco, Calif.); California State Capitol (Sacramento, Calif.); Mission San Carlos Borromeo (Carmel, Calif.); Mission San Xavier del Bac (Tucson,...
Includes "49 half-tone illustrations of coastal scenery on 30 plates with two litho tints. Half-tones produced by Forbes Co., Boston; the photographers represented are Watkins, Taber, Tibbit[t]s, [Fiske]...This little book of photolithographic...
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...
"The illustration and explanation of the use of a shading machine, the "Skiagraph," is most interesting. [Includes] examples of photo-engraving as well as equipment."--Hanson Collection catalog, p. 94
Beethoven, Ludwig van, 1770-1827 -- Portraits; George, Saint, d. 303; Diogenes, d. ca. 323 B.C; Adams, John Quincy, 1767-1848 -- Portraits; Holmes, Oliver Wendell, 1809-1894 -- Homes and haunts -- Massachusetts -- Cambridge; Raphael (Archangel);...
Includes "28 Heliotype illustrations from a number of methods, each designed to highlight various applications of the process...This book was prepared in conjunction with Osgood's display at the Centennial in Philadelphia. All of the plates are...
China--Politics and government--1912-1928; Budgets, Personal; Cost and standard of living; Tianjin (China); Foreign exchange rates; Zhejiang Sheng (China)--History; Hebei Sheng (China)--History; Anfu Xian (China)--History; Jiangsu Sheng...
Letter from Arthur de Carle Sowerby to Robert Sterling Clark duplicating the other letter from October 31, 1924. This one was produced prior to the other and is lacking the postscript and enclosure.
Reports generated by the William J. Burns International Detective Agency in the course of investigating the finances and health of Arthur de Carle Sowerby in his final years.
Mollusks -- China -- Classification; Reptiles -- China -- Classification; Amphibians -- China -- Classification; Tibet (China); Insects -- Classification; China Journal of Science and Arts; Clark, Robert Sterling, 1877-1956 -- Correspondence --...
Letter from Arthur de Carle Sowerby in China to Robert Sterling Clark in which Sowerby lays out a a thorough accounting of his expenses and insists that the allowance Clark pays him is inadequate. He points out, furthermore, that Clark has not...
Mollusks -- China -- Classification; Reptiles -- China -- Classification; Amphibians -- China -- Classification; Tibet (China); Insects -- Classification; China Journal of Science and Arts; Clark, Robert Sterling, 1877-1956 -- Correspondence --...
Letter exactly duplicating the other letter of October 25, 1924 sent from Arthur de Carle Sowerby in Shanghai to Robert Sterling Clark, this time in New York rather than Paris.
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;...
Williams Graduate Program in the History of Art, Offered in Collaboration with the Clark, Academic Years 2007-8, 2008-9, Newsletter contains Marc Gotlieb: A letter from the Director; essay entitled Marc Haxthausen: 2009 CAA Distinguished Teaching...
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/Clark Art Institute, Summer 2003 Newsletter contains Charles W. (Mark) Haxthausen: Letter from the Director; Faculty News; Memorial Tributes; Robert Sterling Clark Visiting Professors in the...
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;...
Williams Graduate Program in the History of Art, Offered in Collaboration with the Clark, Newsletter, Academic Year 2010-2011 includes Marc Gotlieb: A Letter from the Director; Faculty and Staff News; the Graduate Program and the Clark, WCMA, MASS...