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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
Dining room from Lansdowne House, Robert Adam British, Scottish, Wood, plaster, stone, British
Dining room from Lansdowne House
Multiple artists/makers
1766–69
Teakettle, lamp, and table, Simon Pantin I British, Silver, wood, British, London
Teakettle, lamp, and table
Simon Pantin I
1724–25
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
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
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
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
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
Reliquary Casket with Scenes from the Martyrdom of Saint Thomas Becket, Gilded silver with niello and a glass cabochon set over a tinted foil, British
Reliquary Casket with Scenes from the Martyrdom of Saint Thomas Becket
British
ca. 1173–80
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
The grammar of ornament, Owen Jones British, Chromolithography
The grammar of ornament
Author Owen Jones
Illustrator Francis Bedford
Publisher Day & Son, Ltd., London
1856
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
Division Viol, Barak Norman British, Wood, British
Division Viol
Attributed to Barak Norman
1692
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
The Treatyse of Fysshynge wyth an Angle from the book of Saint Albans, Juliana Berners British, Illustrated book, New York, C. Scribner's Sons, 1903
The Treatyse of Fysshynge wyth an Angle from the book of Saint Albans
Author Juliana Berners
Author Introduction by: William Loring Andrews
1903
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
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
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
The Chippendale dam, Hugh Troy American
The Chippendale dam
Author Hugh Troy
Publisher Oxford University Press
1941
Collection of specimens and illustrations of the textile manufactures of India. Second series : Kincobs, Nos. 401 to 458, John Forbes Watson Scottish
Collection of specimens and illustrations of the textile manufactures of India. Second series : Kincobs, Nos. 401 to 458
Editor John Forbes Watson
Lithographer William Griggs
Publisher India Museum
1873–80
William Wyon, R.A., chief engraver of Her Majesty's Mint, Leonard Charles Wyon British
William Wyon, R.A., chief engraver of Her Majesty's Mint
Leonard Charles Wyon
Subject William Wyon
1842
Antiquities of Mexico : comprising fac-similes of ancient Mexican paintings and hieroglyphics, preserved in the Royal Libraries of Paris, Berlin, and Dresden ; in the Imperial Library of Vienna; in the Vatican Library ; in the Borgian Museum at Rome ; in the Library of the Institute at Bologna ; and in the Bodleian Library at Oxford. Together with the Monuments of New Spain, by M. Dupaix: with their respective scales of measurement and accompanying descriptions. The whole illustrated by many valuable inedited manuscripts, Augostino Aglio, the elder Italian
Antiquities of Mexico : comprising fac-similes of ancient Mexican paintings and hieroglyphics, preserved in the Royal Libraries of Paris, Berlin, and Dresden ; in the Imperial Library of Vienna; in the Vatican Library ; in the Borgian Museum at Rome ; in the Library of the Institute at Bologna ; and in the Bodleian Library at Oxford. Together with the Monuments of New Spain, by M. Dupaix: with their respective scales of measurement and accompanying descriptions. The whole illustrated by many valuable inedited manuscripts
Multiple artists/makers
1831–48
Remarks on forest scenery, and other woodland views, (relative chiefly to picturesque beauty) : Illustrated by the scenes of New-Forest in Hampshire, William Gilpin British
Remarks on forest scenery, and other woodland views, (relative chiefly to picturesque beauty) : Illustrated by the scenes of New-Forest in Hampshire
Author William Gilpin
Publisher R. Blamire
1791
Remarks on forest scenery, and other woodland views, (relative chiefly to picturesque beauty) : Illustrated by the scenes of New-Forest in Hampshire, William Gilpin British
Remarks on forest scenery, and other woodland views, (relative chiefly to picturesque beauty) : Illustrated by the scenes of New-Forest in Hampshire
Author William Gilpin
Publisher R. Blamire
1791
Marie Antoinette, Hilaire Belloc British, born France
Marie Antoinette
Author Hilaire Belloc
Publisher Methuen & Co.
1909
List of pictures at the seat of T.B. Brydges Barret, Esq. : at Lee Priory, in the county of Kent, Sir Egerton Brydges, 1st Baronet British
List of pictures at the seat of T.B. Brydges Barret, Esq. : at Lee Priory, in the county of Kent
Author Sir Egerton Brydges, 1st Baronet
Printer John Warwick
Binder James Hayday
1817

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