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Fragment of a Ship Flag, anonymous, c. 1658 ship flag Two fragments of the breach side of a ship's flag, blue with a yellow Scandinavian cross and probably a crown in the top neck. With double notch on the flight side. Karlberg Palace wool flag, colours (as symbol of the state, etc.) Sweden. Sont
Fragment of a Ship Flag, anonymous, c. 1658 ship flag Two fragments of the breach side of a ship's flag, blue with a yellow Scandinavian cross and probably a crown in the top neck. With double notch on the flight side. Karlberg Palace wool flag, colours (as symbol of the state, etc.) Sweden. Sont
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Penny Bank. Dated: c. 1941. Dimensions: overall: 26.3 x 21 cm (10 3/8 x 8 1/4 in.) Original IAD Object: 3 1/8" high; 2 5/8" wide; 1 13/16" deep. Medium: watercolor and graphite on paperboard. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Herman Schulze.Scene tile, child's play, kitchens corner fill spider, wall tile tile sculpture ceramic earthenware enamel tinglage, in form made baked glazed painted baked Blue on white sock game kitchensElla Josephine Sterling, Trumpet Glass Vase, c 1936 Trumpet Glass VaseEmilio Zito, Cylinder Pipe Organ, c 1940 Cylinder Pipe OrganTextile Fragment 3rd-4th century. Textile Fragment 443265Box. Dated: c. 1939. Dimensions: overall: 22.6 x 29 cm (8 7/8 x 11 7/16 in.) Original IAD Object: 4 1/2" long; 3 1/16" wide. Medium: watercolor, gouache, graphite on paperboard. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Frank Fumagalli.Jewelry box by Queen Anna van Austria, seen from the left; Coffret à Bijoux de la Reine Anne d'Autriche Femme de Louis XIII; Musée National du Louvre Galerie d'Apollon. .Shapes of Christmas cookies on baking tray, icing sugarPembroke Table. Dated: 1936. Dimensions: overall: 22.5 x 30.5 cm (8 7/8 x 12 in.) Original IAD Object: none given. Medium: watercolor, colored pencil, pen and ink, gouache, and graphite on paper. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Florence Choate.Knife Box. Dated: c. 1940. Dimensions: overall: 45.4 x 36.3 cm (17 7/8 x 14 5/16 in.) Original IAD Object: back: 14 3/4" high; front: 9 1/2" high; 8 1/4" wide; 7 1/2" deep. Medium: watercolor and graphite on paperboard. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Harry Eisman.Room with various works including hangers in showcases; Exhibition Painting Without Penseel.on The Right Two Pendants From Bada Shanren Dating From Approx. 1690-1691.Cream silk satin ribbon for a bow, c. 1925 Cream silk satin ribbon for a bow. Nijmegenmaker: France silk Cream silk satin ribbon for a bow. Nijmegenmaker: France silkFragment textile. Textile fragment, embroidery of flowers and leaves on blue silk fond.Showcase with metal objects: five baseliogs of driven silver; Halls of crafts July 1962. The plaques of images scenes from the life of the Spinola family.Shaker Scales. Dated: c. 1939. Dimensions: overall: 36.3 x 45.8 cm (14 5/16 x 18 1/16 in.) Original IAD Object: 15 1/2" high; 6" wide. Medium: watercolor and graphite on paperboard. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: George V. Vezolles.Image of the occasional coin: two way (and his prints in silver) Izabela from the Flemming of Czartoryska from 1772, in: Collector's album: Figures of Polish medals to the work of X.B. Albertrande: Polish history with medals certified. prepared by Prince Henryk Lubomirski 1822 1830 arranged in order according to the List of Polish Medals by Feliks Bentkowski 1832 (item 387) unknown, Geiger, Andreas (1765 1856), Holzhaeusser, Johann Philip (1741 1792)Pewter Box with Two Compartments. Dated: 1935/1942. Dimensions: overall: 21.8 x 23.9 cm (8 9/16 x 9 7/16 in.). Medium: graphite and gouache on paper. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Harry Goodman.Louis Plogsted, Mahogany Cradle, c 1937 Mahogany CradleDoll Furniture - Chair. Dated: c. 1937. Dimensions: overall: 28.1 x 22.9 cm (11 1/16 x 9 in.) Original IAD Object: 3 1/2" high; 1 5/8" wide. Medium: watercolor and graphite on paper. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Ellen Duncan.Daguerreotype - Portrait of an unidentified couple, 1840-1860 Scovills & Company, 1840-1850 Scovills & Company, 1840-1850Flower arrangement. Benjamin West Kilburn (American, 1827 - 1909)Still life of game. UnknownLa Farge Sketchbook #10 (45leaves). Artist: John La Farge, American, 1835-1910, M.A. (HON.) 1896Wooden Work Box. Dated: c. 1937. Dimensions: overall: 38.2 x 50.7 cm (15 1/16 x 19 15/16 in.) Original IAD Object: .156 M high; .26 M long. Medium: oil paint on paperboard. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Max Soltmann.Bronze Plaquette from France ofHarvest. Artist: Raoul Lamourdedieu, 1877-1953Tables and chairs on a fenced terrace, 1848 - 1888 A row of flagpoles in the background. Possibly a terrace on a boulevard. Leaf 9 Verso from a sketchbook with 33 sheets. paper. chalk flagpole. avenue, boulevard, promenade, esplanade (+ variant)Bishop Hill: Scissors. Dated: c. 1939. Dimensions: overall: 34 x 24.5 cm (13 3/8 x 9 5/8 in.) Original IAD Object: 10 1/2" long; 1" wide. Medium: watercolor and graphite on paper. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Archie Thompson.Sample early 19th century French. Sample 224793Two Plasterers Mixing Plaster 1870-80s Unknown. Two Plasterers Mixing Plaster. Unknown (American). 1870-80s. Tintype. PhotographsTextile Fragment 9th-10th century. Textile Fragment 448058Vignette, Julie de Graag, 1888 - 1924 drawing Vignette with plant motifs and the word 'feuilleton' paper. pencil. ink penScene tile, landscape with movable bridge, blue decor on white ground, no corner fill, marked, wall tile tile sculpture ceramic earthenware glaze tin glaze, in form made baked glazed painted baked Wall tile with blue decor on white background Scene scene with movable bridge or drawbridge The decor is wooden set up and lightly mottled. Orange-yellow shard. Scraped earthenware Slightly slanted sides. Marked at the back In blue paint on the back: PA the letter P is possibly followed by two more letters or numbers that are not readable Rotterdam City Triangle Zandstraat indigenous pottery Probably from the vicinity of the Zandstraat Rotterdam.Meg paper doll accessories , Shoes, Tennis rackets, Hats. Phyllis Tyler Paper Doll CollectionCarnavalet Museum, Medals CollectionSample early 19th century French. Sample 224700Jugs and heads on a table, 1895 Also a study of an object with four legs, possibly a table. Page 2 Recto from a sketchbook with 11 sheets. paper. chalk drinking-vessels. tableCartouche with scale and two garlands, 1590 Small cartouche with scale and two garlands. The Cartouche is a fragment of a Brescia map. The print is part of an album. Antwerp paper engraving Small cartouche with scale and two garlands. The Cartouche is a fragment of a Brescia map. The print is part of an album. Antwerp paper engravingStill life of three figurines. Unknown maker, FrenchDoor Knocker. Dated: c. 1939. Dimensions: overall: 27.7 x 22.9 cm (10 7/8 x 9 in.). Medium: watercolor, goauche, and graphite on paperboard. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Ben Lassen.Hand Forged Adze. Dated: c. 1936. Dimensions: overall: 27.9 x 22.8 cm (11 x 9 in.) Original IAD Object: blade: 8 1/2" long, 2 1/2" wide. Medium: watercolor and graphite on paper. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Donald Streeter.Keys to John Marshall House. Dated: c. 1937. Dimensions: overall: 24.9 x 30.8 cm (9 13/16 x 12 1/8 in.). Medium: watercolor, pen and ink, and goauche on paperboard. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Edna C. Rex.Shop with earthenware, c. 1887 - in or before 1897 photograph Japan photographic support albumen print container of ceramics: jar, jug, pot, vase. shop, storePrinted Cottons. Dated: c. 1936. Dimensions: overall: 30.4 x 22.8 cm (11 15/16 x 9 in.). Medium: watercolor, gouache, pen and ink, and graphite on paperboard. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Millia Davenport.Cup of a duck found in the Palace in Dur-Kuright Alzu, Level IVShowcase with guns; Arms vitrins (room 211). The lower rifle is decorated with a rider on horseback.Label by photographer J. Goedeljee, Jan Goedeljee, 1877 - 1905 label Leiden cardboard letterpress printing ornament derived from animal forms. medal, badge of a guildJean-Gabriel Eynard with two servants and an ox-drawn wagon. Date/Period: Ca. 1850. Photograph. Daguerreotype (Cased object). Height: 83 mm (3.26 in); Width: 115 mm (4.52 in).Lichina borders, Anna Atkins, c. 1843 - c. 1853 photograph United Kingdom photographic support cyanotype algae, seaweedToy Bank. Dated: 1935/1942. Dimensions: overall: 40.8 x 30.6 cm (16 1/16 x 12 1/16 in.). Medium: watercolor, gouache, and graphite on paper. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Paul Kelly.Photograph taken in 1918 by the Ordnance Department, depicting different types of German gas shells used during World War One. The image shows three distinct types with accompanying labels describing the shells.Embroidery sample, Medium: silk, sequins, metal wire, paper, glass Technique: embroidered and appliquéd on a compound foundation; in paper envelope, Floral pattern embroidered with polychrome silk, net appliqué, blue and silver sequins and clear glass on background of blue and black silk compound ground fabric., France, late 18th-early 19th century, embroidery & stitching, Embroidery sampleChinese kilin and phoenix rank badges, and a black tunic showing a rank badge. Gouache painting.Flower tile with small flower, blue decor on white ground, no corner filling, wall tile tile sculpture ceramic earthenware enamel tinglage, in form made baked glazed painted baked Wall tile with blue decor on white fond Central representation flower on stem with four leaves Flooded by too high baking temperature brown-yellow shard Scraped earthenware. No corner filling. Slightly sloping sides Rotterdam City center Stadsdriehoek Zandstraat indigenous earthenware Originating from Zandstraat Rotterdam.Parasol, chasse-mouches, bracelets et pendants d'oreilles.. Flandin, Eugène, 1809-1876. Botta, Paul Emile. Prints, Illustrations. 1849. General Research Division. Assyria , Antiquities & archaeological sites, Nineveh (Extinct city)Sleigh. Dated: 1935/1942. Dimensions: overall: 50.5 x 38 cm (19 7/8 x 14 15/16 in.) Original IAD Object: 42" high; 21" wide. Medium: watercolor, graphite, and gouache on paper. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: David Ramage.Example of lace stitch Irish 19th-20th centuryPekinese sitting on a side table in an interior, Anonymous, 1930 - 1935 photograph This photo is part of an album. Netherlands baryta paper gelatin silver print dog NetherlandsPhilip Johnson, Weather Vane Finial, c 1939 Weather Vane FinialEmbroidery sample for a mans suit ca. 1785 French. Embroidery sample for a mans suit 224784NA, USA, New Mexico, Taos. Ford truck detail.Tile Wall Facing (Netherlands); tin-glazed earthenware, underglazeErinnerungen / Memories Erinnerungen / Memories ,model released, Symbolfoto Copyright: xZoonar.com/DagmarxRichardtx 343255 ,model released, Symbolfoto ,property releasedFragments of stained glass window with five weapons, anonymous, c. 1600 Window of stained glass in which five different weapons: three above and two below. Under the two lower weapons the captions: "Henricus Lonon" and "Henriette Weysel". Germany glass. lead (metal). silver stain. Window of stained glass in which five different weapons: three above and two below. Under the two lower weapons the captions: "Henricus Lonon" and "Henriette Weysel". Germany glass. lead (metal). silver stain.Tablet and vases on pedestals, Pieter van den Berge, 1702 print Tablet with book title and a medallion with a battle. Before that two pedestals with vases and images of a woman and a religious one. In the foreground a cube with a ship on a low pedestal. Above the whole draperies. paper etching vase ~ ornament. pedestal of a piece of sculpture (perhaps in the form of a herm)Still life with vase with blossom branch and beets. Octogonal print in album with 39 prints.Box Of Stereoscopic Views, Thirty-Six Selected Haynes Stereoscopic Views of the Yellowstone National Park; Photographed by Frank Jay Haynes (American, 1853 - 1921); cream paperboard; Overall: 18.4 x 9.5 x 5.1 cm (7 1/4 x 3 3/4 x 2 in.) Each card: 8.9 x 17.7 cm (3 1/2 x 7 in.) Each photograph mounted side by side: 8 x 7.5 cm (3 3/16 x 3 in.)Box Of Stereoscopic Views, Thirty-Six Selected Haynes Stereoscopic Views of the Yellowstone National Park; Photographed by Frank Jay Haynes (American, 1853 - 1921); cream paperboard; Overall: 18.4 x 9.5 x 5.1 cm (7 1/4 x 3 3/4 x 2 in.) Each card: 8.9 x 17.7 cm (3 1/2 x 7 in.) Each photograph mounted side by side: 8 x 7.5 cm (3 3/16 x 3 in.)Box Of Stereoscopic Views, Thirty-Six Selected Haynes Stereoscopic Views of the Yellowstone National Park; Photographed by Frank Jay Haynes (American, 1853 - 1921); cream paperboard; Overall: 18.4 x 9.5 x 5.1 cm (7 1/4 x 3 3/4 x 2 in.) Each card: 8.9 x 17.7 cm (3 1/2 x 7 in.) Each photograph mounted side by side: 8 x 7.5 cm (3 3/16 x 3 in.)Opal. minerals. North America; USA; Wyoming; Park County; Yellowstone National Park; Norris Geyser BasinBrown natural leather classic wedding photobook and album Brown natural leather classic wedding photobook and album ,model released, Symbolfoto ,property released Copyright: xZoonar.com/AndriixShevchukxASxphotographyx 8682339 ,model released, Symbolfoto ,property releasedVintage Photograph. Pipe on surface with shamrock cutouts for St Patrick's Day, Frame 3Vases, meubles et instrumens. 1-7. Tentes de mamlouk; 8. Boiserie de fenêtre; 8. Berceau; 10. Chassemouche; 11.12. Planchers en mosaïque; 13.14. Carreaux en fayence; 15.16. Coffret en nacre; 17-19. Écritoire en détails; 20. Serrure en bois; 21.22. Cuillers en écaille, ornées d'ambre, de corail et de nacre.. Prints, Illustrations. 1817. Rare Book Division. Egypt, Tents , Egypt, Spoons, Decoration and ornament, Islamic , Arab countries, Cradles, Woodwork , EgyptVignette with a falcon and the coat of arms of the city of Haarlem with a crown, Anonymous, 1600 - 1699 print Netherlands paper vignette. predatory birds: falcon. coat of arms (as symbol of the state, etc.) (+ city; municipal) HaarlemOld Souvenirs Ca. 1881-1901 Oil on canvas John F. Peto; American 1854-1907Model or a figureehead. Black, white and red model of a sheek image on a sheam, on back plate: the sheek image yourself is missing. The appearance is known from old photos: a male torso in armor with a crown on the helmet.attributed to Peter DeWint, 1784-1849, British, Still Life: Basket, undated. Brown wash and graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper.Table legs. Leaf 35 Recto from a sketchbook with 79 sheets.'Untitled/Chair-25'. Russia, Moscow, 1996. Dimensions: 29,6x20,9 cm. Museum: State Hermitage, St. Petersburg. Author: Dmitry Prigov.Ancient Egypt papyrus scroll cartoon vector illustration. Egyptian culture symbol, unfolded blank ancient paper to store information, isolated on white background. Ancient Egypt papyrus scroll with wooden rodThe daguerreotype shows a bearded man seated, created around 1850.Dance Card, 1897. Dance card in a cover in the shape of a crest embellished with an image of a cherub and with a tasselled string attached. Inside the cover is a round mirror. The dance card is for an event at Edgbaston Assembly Rooms, 5 February 1897.Close-up of a paperweight, Exeter, EnglandBarrel of sake and a peony Gyokuen, Tenju (FL. CA 1851 1875)Coat of arms of the Turner family, F.W. Pickford, 1860 - 1900 photograph. cabinet photograph This photo is part of an album. photographic support. cardboard gelatin silver print armorial bearing, heraldryOld shabby book isolated on white backgroundCeiling bowls, crystal and roughed and cut.. Illustrations. 1908 - 1913. Science, Industry and Business Library: General Collection. Electric light fixturesSquare Brand in Venice; 19th century (1801-00-00-1900-00-00);Brush pens and old booksErinnerungen / Memories Erinnerungen / Memories ,model released, Symbolfoto Copyright: xZoonar.com/DagmarxRichardtx 343254 ,model released, Symbolfoto ,property releasedArsen Maralian, Cradle, 1936 CradleWeighing eggplant on old-fashioned scalesRVD / Royal House photo collection. Tray. Receive a gift from the state visit to the Antilles. zd}Flowers on the table; Steiner, Anna Barbara; 1862 (1862-00-00-1862-00-00);Schlesisches Museum der Bildenen Künste (Wrocław - 1880-1945) - collection, flowers, still lifes, flower, tablesVintage Photograph. Window scene with church, poinsettias and candle.English alphabet in lettterpress wood type printing blocks, stained by color inksEyewear history, arched glasses, XIX centuryDried heart shaped leaf on antique letterRoom with various objects, including an image of a greenland whale and an information panel about the discovery of Spitsbergen; Walvazing exhibition in the Golden Age. .Seven Members of the Eynard Family; Jean-Gabriel Eynard, Swiss, 1775 - 1863; about 1847; Daguerreotype; 1/4 plate, Image: 7 x 9.4 cm (2 3/4 x 3 11/16 in.), Object (whole): 12.1 x 15.2 cm (4 3/4 x 6 in.)Pueblo Citizens of the U.S., Adam Clark Vroman, c. 1900 playing card. photograph Play card from box with 53 playing cards with images in carpie from Native Americans. The content contains a complete set of playing cards including joker. United States of Americapublisher: Los Angeles paper United States of America