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Also Listed in the 1850-1920s and Museum Sections
#5443B - c. 1925 RARE NUMBERED COUTURE BEER, 7 Place Vendome, Paris Black Wool Wrap Coat with Awesome Detailing! Let's start with the fact that this coat is extraordinary. The House of Beer was one of the top fashion houses from 1884 through the late 1920s when they merged with another fine fashion house, Drecoll and became Drecoll-Beer. At this time this coat was designed, Beer's motto had become "conservative elegance". I'd say they managed to reflect that in this... |
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Style and Epoch in the Decorative Arts 1820's- 1890's
This is a very good softcover copy with only light wear. Completely clean inside and out. Spine not creased, binding firm. Text in English and Russian. 1019 works catalogued. Profusely illustrated in color and black & white. The introductory section has a number of vintage record photographs of early Russian exhibitions of decorative arts. Essays by Tatyana Petrova, Nina Biriukova, Tamara Malinina, M. Lopato, K.Orlova, L. Zavadskaya et al. Biographical sketches of the artists and craftsmen. 11 1... |
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Antique 1880's Copper Plate Photograph Etching of the Blessed Marie-Esther Blondin ~ Mother Superior ~ College Sainte-Anne de Lachine, Quebec ~ Museum Quality
Remarkable Antique Copper Plate Photograph Etching of "the Blessed Marie-Esther Blondin" ~ Circa 1880 ~ Mother Superior, Mother Marie-Anne of College Sainte-Anne de Lachine, Montreal, Quebec, Canada ~ Which was a Convent & Boarding House run by the Sisters of Sainte-Anne ~ We also have the Photo Etching of the College/Boarding School "Pensionnat de Lachine" listed under # A0711-035. |
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Also in California
Standing taller than a football field is long, the ancient redwoods (Sequoia sempervirens) of northern California can live 2,000+ years. Ride and hike through three different reserves guarded by these amazing sentinels, including the world�s largest remaining old-growth forest. Taste the world-class offerings of the Russian River and Napa/Sonoma wine regions. Thrill to the only section of California�s coastline without a major highway - a magical stretch called the Lost Coast. |
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Roman jug in the shape of horse's head, British Museum
Following in the footsteps of Roger Fenton, Thompson was commissioned by the archaeologist, Charles Harrison, to produce an extensive series of photographs for the British Museum. This series sometimes bears the imprint of the publishers, W.A. Mansell. 'Mansell' is therefore sometimes mistakenly credited as the photographer. |
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The Engraved Gems of Classical Times - With a Catalogue of the Gems in the Fitzwilliam Museum by J. Henry Middleton (Paperback)
PREFACE: In the following pages I have attempted to give a brief account of the engraved gems and other forms of signet which were used by the chief classical races of ancient times. The book is intended for the general use of students of archaeology, and has been written with the hope that it may in some cases lead the reader to a more detailed and practical study of this most fascinating subject. The various tools and technical processes used by the ancient gem-engravers have been discussed at... |
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In Focus: Man Ray: Photographs from the J. Paul Getty Museum (In Focus)
During a career that spanned more than fifty years, two continents, and work in many media, Man Ray (1890-1976) produced a large body of photographic images that continue to command our attention. This volume presents his early work in New York in the 1910s, selections from his sizeable Paris oeuvre in the 20s, 30s, and 50s, and photographs taken during his time in Hollywood in the 40s. Though in later years he expressed a desire to be remembered as a painter, Man Ray continued to work with photography... |
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Coca-Cola Hits the Spot in Museum Exhibit
You can almost hear the soft thud as if an old Coca-Cola bottle is rolling through one of the gleaming, old dispensers inside the Root Family Museum at the Museum of Arts and Sciences in Daytona Beach. No modern, cookie-cutter aluminum cans here. An impressive exhibition of Coca-Cola artifacts has given the Museum plenty of fizz. The collection is renowned for its memorabilia which includes every conceivable item relating to the bottling, distribution, advertising and consumption of Coca... |
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Brown, S., and Aida el-Sayed. The Ostraca of the Coptic Museum in Old Cairo, Egypt
Contents (page 5). List of Abbreviations (page 7). Introduction (page 9). Acknowledgments (page 15). The Descriptions (page 17). The Plates (page 393). |
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