Numismatics; Coinage; Money; Mint of the United States. Assay Office
"1 medal engraving from a daguerreotype, by Joseph Saxton, of the front of the Mint, using a medal ruling machine, to copy a relief executed by Christian Gobrecht from the daguerreotype...16 plates of coins ruled directly from electrotypes of...
Funk, Andrew B., 1811-1864 -- Portraits; Rouse, Henry R., 1824-1861 -- Portraits; Bissell, George H., 1821-1825 -- Portraits; Hyde, Charles, b. 1822 -- Portraits; Abbott, William Hawkins, b. 1814 -- Portraits; Noble, Orange, b. 1817 -- Portraits;...
"28 Woodburytype illustrations from photographs, the frontispiece is of early wells and the remainder are portraits. American Photo-Relief Printing Co., Philadelphia. John Carbutt supt. did the prints. The large frontispiece photograph by Mather...
Title page and dedication lithographed; Essay on ornamental art ... By James Ballantine. London : W. S. Orr & Co., 1847, has its own title page and is separately paged; Cover title: Book of ornamental designs
Silverwork -- England -- London -- 17th century;Drinking cups -- England -- London -- 17th century;Covered cups -- England -- London -- 17th century;Two-handled cups -- England -- London -- 17th century;Decorative arts -- England -- London -- 17th...
Marks: Fully marked on underside of cup and under lip of cover: maker's mark IN mullet below in heart-shaped shield (Jackson 1921, p. 128 1989, p. 125) struck three times on cup leopard's head lion passant date letter L for 1668/69
Kincardine, Alexander Bruce, Earl of, ca. 1629-1680;Silverwork -- England -- London -- 17th century;Tableware -- England -- London -- 17th century;Mustard casters -- England -- London -- 17th century;Devices (Heraldry);Coats of arms
Maker's Mark WC crowned, rosette below, probably for William Carter (free 1666)
Marks: Fully marked on underside: maker's mark WC, crown above, rosette below (double struck) date letter P for 1672/73 leopard's head. Maker's mark and lion...
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...
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...
Lamerie, Paul de, 1688-1751;Silverwork -- England -- London -- 18th century;Coffeepots -- England -- London -- 18th century;Jugs -- England -- London -- 18th century;Beverage containers -- England -- London -- 18th century;Decorative arts --...
City: London
Marks: Fully marked on underside: maker's mark P.L in script, crown above, pellet below (Grimwade 2204) struck twice date letter o for 1749/50 leopard's head lion passant. Maker's mark and lion passant on cover...
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...
Washington, George, 1732-1799 -- Medals; Scott, Winfield, 1786-1866 -- Medals; Jackson, Andrew, 1767-1845 -- Medals; Taylor, Zachary, 1784-1850 -- Medals; United States Mint -- Catalogs; Medals -- United States
"21 plates, including the half-title, of Anaglyptographic engravings from medals, 77 specimens in all. Anaglyphic [sic] engraving, using Saxton's machine at the United States Mint. 'Engraved from the medal by the Anaglyptographic process by J. W....
Scientific expeditions -- China; China -- Description and travel; China Journal of Science and Arts; China Society of Arts and Science; Fujian Sheng (China); Zhejiang Sheng (China); Sun, Yat-sen, 1866-1925; Zhang, Zuolin, 1875-1928; Smithsonian...
Letter from Arthur de Carle Sowerby in China to Robert Sterling Clark in which Sowerby refers to the important task of collecting specimens in Fukien and to the working relationships he has established with Caldwell, Hoy and Roy Chapman Andrews...
Fujian Sheng (China); National Lead Company; Savage Arms Company; Scientific expeditions -- China; China -- Description and travel; Clark, Robert Sterling, 1877-1956 -- Correspondence -- Manuscripts; Sowerby, Arthur de Carle, 1885-1954 --...
Letter from Harry R. Caldwell to Arthur de Carle Sowerby in China, and forwarded to Sterling Clark in which Caldwell describes a proposed scientific collecting trip to Fukien Province in August, a description of ammunition and guns (National Lead...
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 2002 Newsletter contains Charles W. (Mark) Haxthausen: Letter from the Director; Faculty News; Robert Sterling Clark Visiting Professors in the History of Art; 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 2009-10 includes Marc Gotlieb: A Letter from the Director; Faculty and Staff News; the Graduate Program and the Clark, WCMA, MASS...
Biennale di Venezia (54th : 2011) ; Diohandi artist; Marangou, Maria, curator; The Hellenic Ministry of Culture and Tourism, commissioner; Iraq--Exhibitions
Preservation copy of document files in the Greek 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 - November...
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 -...
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,...
Mounted samples of colored wool and cotton waste, etc. "Part first gives a descriptive account of the dye stuffs; if of vegetable origin where produced, how cultivated, and how prepared for use; if chemical, their composition, specific gravities,...
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...
