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Dining room from Lansdowne House, Robert Adam British, Scottish, Wood, plaster, stone, British
Dining room from Lansdowne House
Multiple artists/makers
1766–69
Display dish with Charles II (1630–1685) in a tree, Thomas Toft, Slip-decorated earthenware, British, Staffordshire
Display dish with Charles II (1630–1685) in a tree
Thomas Toft
ca. 1680
Harquebusier's Armor of Pedro II, King of Portugal (reigned 1683–1706) with Buff Coat, Richard Holden British, Steel, gold, leather, textile, British, London; buff coat, European
Harquebusier's Armor of Pedro II, King of Portugal (reigned 1683–1706) with Buff Coat
Armorer Armor attributed to Richard Holden
Armorer Helmet cheek pieces and metal plates on shoulder straps made by Daniel Tachaux
ca. 1683 and later; buff coat, 17th–18th century
Teakettle, lamp, and table, Simon Pantin I British, Silver, wood, British, London
Teakettle, lamp, and table
Simon Pantin I
1724–25
Presentation Smallsword with Scabbard, James Morisset British, Silver, enamel, steel, paste brilliants, wood, fish skin, British, London
Presentation Smallsword with Scabbard
Goldsmith James Morisset
hallmarked for 1797–98
Armor Garniture of George Clifford (1558–1605), Third Earl of Cumberland, Jacob Halder British, Steel, gold, leather, textile, British, Greenwich

Armor Garniture of George Clifford (1558–1605), Third Earl of Cumberland

Armorer Made under the direction of Jacob Halder
1586
Hunters in a Landscape, Anonymous, 16th century, Wool, silk (14 warps per inch; 5-6 per cm), British, probably London
Hunters in a Landscape
Designer Anonymous, 16th century
With elements after a design on a woodcut by Jost Amman
Woven by Anonymous Flemish weavers
ca. 1575–95
Spoon holder, Christopher Dresser British, Scottish, Silver-plated brass, ebony, British, Birmingham or London
Spoon holder
Designer Design attributed to Christopher Dresser
Manufactory Hukin & Heath
ca. 1878–81
Martyrdom of Saint Lawrence, Pot-metal glass, vitreous paint, British
Martyrdom of Saint Lawrence
British
ca. 1180
Grand Pianoforte, Érard , made in London French, Satinwood veneer, oak, spruce, iron, steel, ebony, ivory, gilding, mother-of-pearl, holly, mahogany, burl walnut, tulipwood, silver wire, British
Grand Pianoforte
Manufacturer Érard
Designer George Henry Blake
ca. 1840
Division Viol, Richard Meares British, Spruce, ebony, maple, British
Division Viol
labeled Richard Meares
ca. 1680
Portland vase, Josiah Wedgwood and Sons British, Black basalt ware with white relief decoration, British, Staffordshire
Portland vase
Factory Josiah Wedgwood and Sons
ca. 1840–60
Pony tracks, Frederic Remington American
Pony tracks
Frederic Remington
Publisher Harper & Brothers
1895
The song of Hiawatha, Henry Wadsworth Longfellow American
The song of Hiawatha
Author Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
Illustrator Frederic Remington
Publisher Houghton Mifflin
1891
Examples of Chinese ornament selected from objects in the South Kensington Museum and other collections, Owen Jones British
Examples of Chinese ornament selected from objects in the South Kensington Museum and other collections
Author Owen Jones
Publisher S. & T. Gilbert
1867
Division Viol, Barak Norman British, Wood, British
Division Viol
Attributed to Barak Norman
1692
The grammar of ornament, Owen Jones British
The grammar of ornament
Multiple artists/makers
1868
The cabinet-maker and upholsterer's drawing-book, in three parts, Thomas Sheraton British
The cabinet-maker and upholsterer's drawing-book, in three parts
Author Thomas Sheraton
Publisher Thomas Sheraton
Printer Thomas Bensley
1793–94
The cabinet-makers' London book of prices, and designs of cabinet work, calculated for the convenience of cabinet makers in general, whereby the price of executing any piece of work may be easily found, London Society of Cabinet Makers
The cabinet-makers' London book of prices, and designs of cabinet work, calculated for the convenience of cabinet makers in general, whereby the price of executing any piece of work may be easily found
Author London Society of Cabinet Makers
Publisher London Society of Cabinet Makers
Printer W. Brown and A. O'Neil
1793
The cabinet-maker and upholsterer's guide, or, Repository of designs for every article of household furniture, in the newest and most approved taste : displaying a great variety of patterns for chairs, stools ... in the plainest and most enriched styles : with a scale to each, and an explanation in letter press : also the plan of a room, shewing the proper distribution of the furniture ... from drawings, A. Hepplewhite & Co. British
The cabinet-maker and upholsterer's guide, or, Repository of designs for every article of household furniture, in the newest and most approved taste : displaying a great variety of patterns for chairs, stools ... in the plainest and most enriched styles : with a scale to each, and an explanation in letter press : also the plan of a room, shewing the proper distribution of the furniture ... from drawings
Author A. Hepplewhite & Co.
Publisher I. & J. Taylor
1788
The architect and the industrial arts : an exhibition of contemporary American design, the eleventh in the museum series, New York, February 12 to March 24, and continued to September 2, 1929, David Silve
The architect and the industrial arts : an exhibition of contemporary American design, the eleventh in the museum series, New York, February 12 to March 24, and continued to September 2, 1929
Multiple artists/makers
1929
The metropolis of tomorrow, Hugh Ferriss American
The metropolis of tomorrow
Author Hugh Ferriss
Publisher Ives Washburn
1929
The Theory and Practice of Gardening : Wherein is Fully Handled all that Relates to Fine Gardens, Commonly called Pleasure-Gardens, as Parterres, Groves, Bowling-Greens &c. ...., Antoine Joseph Dézallier d'Argenville French, Illustrated book, London: printed by Geo. James, 1712
The Theory and Practice of Gardening : Wherein is Fully Handled all that Relates to Fine Gardens, Commonly called Pleasure-Gardens, as Parterres, Groves, Bowling-Greens &c. ....
Author Antoine Joseph Dézallier d'Argenville
1712
The Gentleman and Cabinet-maker's Director: Being a Large Collection of . . . Designs of Household Furniture in the Gothic, Chinese and Modern Taste . . ., Thomas Chippendale British, London: Thomas Chippendale, 1754
The Gentleman and Cabinet-maker's Director: Being a Large Collection of . . . Designs of Household Furniture in the Gothic, Chinese and Modern Taste . . .
Author Thomas Chippendale
1754
An Address to the Workmen in the Pottery on the Subject of Entering into the Service of Foreign Manufacturers, Josiah Wedgwood British, Printed book, Newcastle: J. Smith, 1783 (1st ed.)
An Address to the Workmen in the Pottery on the Subject of Entering into the Service of Foreign Manufacturers
Josiah Wedgwood
1783
The letters of Sir Richard Westmacott, Sir Richard Westmacott British, Collection of letters
The letters of Sir Richard Westmacott
Author Sir Richard Westmacott
19th century
Narrative of the Operations and Recent Discoveries Within the Pyramids, Temples, Tombs and Excavations in Egypt and Nubia; and of a Journey to the Coast of the Red Sea, in Search of the Ancient Berenice; and Another to the Oasis of Jupiter Ammon, Giovanni Battista Belzoni Italian, Printed book, London: J. Murray, 1820
Narrative of the Operations and Recent Discoveries Within the Pyramids, Temples, Tombs and Excavations in Egypt and Nubia; and of a Journey to the Coast of the Red Sea, in Search of the Ancient Berenice; and Another to the Oasis of Jupiter Ammon
Author Giovanni Battista Belzoni
1820
The Holy Land, Syria, Idumea, Arabia, Egypt & Nubia, David Roberts British, Scottish, Illustrated books, London : F. G. Moon, 1842–49
The Holy Land, Syria, Idumea, Arabia, Egypt & Nubia
Author David Roberts
Author Lithographed by Louis Haghe
Author Historical descriptions by Rev. George Croly
1842–49
Incidents of Travel in Central America, Chiapas, and Yucatan, John Lloyd Stephens American, Printed book, London: J. Murray, 1842 (new ed.)
Incidents of Travel in Central America, Chiapas, and Yucatan
Author John Lloyd Stephens
1842
The New Zealanders, George French Angas British, Illustrated book, London: T. McLean, 1847
The New Zealanders
Author George French Angas
1847
On Painting in Oil and Water Colours, Landscape and Portraits . . ., Theodore Henry Adolphus Fielding British, Illustrated book
On Painting in Oil and Water Colours, Landscape and Portraits . . .
Author Theodore Henry Adolphus Fielding
1839
The Whole Art of Marbling as Applied to Paper, Book Edges, etc., Charles W. Woolnough British, Illustrated book, London: G. Bell, 1881
The Whole Art of Marbling as Applied to Paper, Book Edges, etc.
Author Charles W. Woolnough
1881
Diaries of Samuel P. Avery, Samuel Putnam Avery Sr. American, Bound manuscript
Diaries of Samuel P. Avery
Author Samuel Putnam Avery Sr.
1871–82
Autographs and Sketches from Artist Friends to Samuel P. Avery, Samuel Putnam Avery Sr. American, Letter-book (manuscript)
Autographs and Sketches from Artist Friends to Samuel P. Avery
Author Samuel Putnam Avery Sr.
1874–80
Scrapbook containing newspaper and magazine clippings, calling cards, sketches, photographs of paintings, and two sales catalogs of Harnett's (William Michael Harnett, 1848–1892) work, William Ignatius Blemly American, Scrapbook
Scrapbook containing newspaper and magazine clippings, calling cards, sketches, photographs of paintings, and two sales catalogs of Harnett's (William Michael Harnett, 1848–1892) work
Author William Ignatius Blemly
Catalogue of the Collection of Jewels and Precious Works of Art, the Property of J. Pierpont Morgan, George Charles Williamson British, Illustrated book, fine binding, London: Chiswick Press, 1910 (deluxe ed.)
Catalogue of the Collection of Jewels and Precious Works of Art, the Property of J. Pierpont Morgan
Author George Charles Williamson
Author J. Pierpont Morgan
1910
Paradise Lost, John Milton British, Printed book, Hammersmith: Doves Press, 1902
Paradise Lost
Author John Milton
1902
Morte d'Arthur, Sir Thomas Malory British, Illustrated book, London: J. M. Dent and Co., 1893
Morte d'Arthur
Author Sir Thomas Malory
Illustrator Aubrey Vincent Beardsley
1893
Proposition concernant le payement et la police des troupes du roy, qui produira à Sa Majesté une finance de six millions deux cens soixante mille livres inventée et proposée par le baron de Sparre, circa 1740, Padeloup French
Proposition concernant le payement et la police des troupes du roy, qui produira à Sa Majesté une finance de six millions deux cens soixante mille livres inventée et proposée par le baron de Sparre, circa 1740
Binder Padeloup
Author Baron de Sparre
ca. 1740
Lettres cabalistiques, ou, Correspondance philosophique, historique & critique, entre deux cabalistes, divers esprits elementaires, & le seigneur Astaroth, Jean Baptiste de Boyer, marquis d'Argens French
Lettres cabalistiques, ou, Correspondance philosophique, historique & critique, entre deux cabalistes, divers esprits elementaires, & le seigneur Astaroth
Author Jean Baptiste de Boyer, marquis d'Argens
Publisher Chez Pierre Paupie
1741
Les oeuvres morales de Mr. Diderot : contenant son traité De l'amitié, et celui Des passions, Marie Geneviève Charlotte Darlus Thiroux d'Arconville French
Les oeuvres morales de Mr. Diderot : contenant son traité De l'amitié, et celui Des passions
Author Marie Geneviève Charlotte Darlus Thiroux d'Arconville
Author Erroneously attributed to Denis Diderot
Publisher Aux depens de La Compagnie des libraires associés
1770
The analysis of beauty : written with a view of fixing the fluctuating ideas of taste, William Hogarth British
The analysis of beauty : written with a view of fixing the fluctuating ideas of taste
Author William Hogarth
1753