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...
Adler and Sullivan; Healy & Millet; Boyle, John, 1852-1917; Post, George Browne, 1837-1913; Bitter, Karl Theodore Francis, 1867-1915; Reid, Robert, 1862-1929; Weir, Julian Alden, 1852-1919; Cox, Kenyon, 1856-1919; Simmons, Edward, 1852-1931;...
Includes "36 'Chemigraph' half-tone (duo-tones) illustrations from photographs of the Exposition grounds. Plates by the National Chemigraph Co., Chemigraph patented March 21, 1893."--Hanson Collection catalog, p. 116
Scranton, Joseph H. (Joseph Hand), 1813-1872 -- Portraits; Scranton, George W. (George Whitfield), 1811-1861 -- Portraits; Scranton, Selden T. (Selden Theophilus), 1814-1891 -- Portraits; Platt, J. C. (Joseph Curtis), 1816-1887 -- Portraits;...
"26 plates with 31 photographs, 24 plates of albumen silver prints, 2 plates of woodburytypes. Photographs of scenery, and 4 after art. Woodburytypes from scenery. Woodburytypes by the American Photo-Relief Printing Co., Philadelphia, John Carbutt,...
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...
Copper mines and mining -- Australia; Railroads -- Australia; Cattle stations -- Australia; Indigenous peoples -- Australia; Landscape photography -- Australia; Australia -- Description and travel; Australia; Sydney (N.S.W.)
"7 Half-tone illustrations of photographs of Australian scenery. The work in this suggest that Charles-Guillaum Petit, or some other French printer, was well ahead of Ives in producing quality prints. Approximately 100 lines to the inch, the same...
Archaeology--China; Exterritoriality; Peking man; Antiquities, Prehistoric--China; Clark, Robert Sterling, 1877-1956 -- Correspondence -- Manuscripts; Sowerby, Arthur de Carle, 1885-1954 -- Correspondence -- Manuscripts; Sowerby, Arthur de Carle,...
Letter from Arthur de Carle Sowerby in China to Robert Sterling Clark in which Sowerby notes that he has sent, under separate cover, the final volumes of his work, "The Naturalist in Manchuria." He thanks Clark for the most recent payment and his...
Spink & Son; Tate Gallery; Leger Galleries.; Salmagundi Club; Yale Center for British Art; National Gallery (Great Britain); National Gallery of Art (U.S.); American International Group, Inc.; Thos. Agnew and Sons Ltd.; Ackermann and Johnson;...
This series contains some of the extant records of Edwin Alfred Grenville Manton, businessman, art collector and philanthropist (b.1909, d. 2005). In June 2007 the Manton Foundation donated a significant collection of British paintings, oil...
Bankers Trust Company (New York, N.Y.); Conseil interprofessionnel du vin de Bordeaux; Daily Racing Form, Inc.; Italy (Kingdom, 1805-1814); United States. Bureau of Animal Industry; United States. Committee on Public Information About, Edmond,...
The personal reading library of Robert Sterling Clark includes collected works of fiction and history with significant subject development in cookery and horses.
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 -...
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 -...
Cesarco, Alejandro, 1975- ; Biennale di Venezia (54rd : 2011) ; Ferrero, Magela ; Art, Uruguayan--21st century--Exhibitions ; Art, Modern Uruguay
Preservation copy of document files in the Uruguayan 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 -...
Coal-tar colors; Calico-printing; Dyes and dyeing; International Exhibition (1861 : London, England)
Includes mounted specimens of cloth. Included are textile samples from Wood and Wright, Calico printers and bleachers, Manchester (England); Edward Schunck and Simon Pincoffs, dye chemists, Manchester (England); E. Brooke and Co., dye chemists,...
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...
Three volumes paged continuously. "Bibliographie": v. 3, [565]-567. Rest of title: t. 1. Bijouterie, bagues, bracelets, boucles d'oreilles, bijoux en acier & en fonte de Berlin, boutons, châtelaines, cachets, pommes de cannes, éventails, miroirs,...
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...
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...
Lace and lace making; Helena Augusta Victoria, Princess Christian of Schleswig-Holstein, 1846-1923
Bibliography: pages 98-105; Includes index, Includes chapters titled "A dictionary of lace" and "Glossary relating to hand-made lace" "...with supplementary information by Ernesto Jesurum ; illustrated with 19 plates, and over 200 engravings of...