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Design for a Sword Erasmus Hornick Netherlandish formerly attributed to Anonymous, 16th century 16th century
Design for a Sword Erasmus Hornick Netherlandish formerly attributed to Anonymous, 16th century 16th century
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Silhouette portraits of W. Spiering, P. van Nievelt, J.H. Elsevier, J. Schiphorst, v.w. van Hompesch and L.F. de Pasque, Antoni Zürcher, After Hausdorff, 1793 print Six silhouette portraits of soldiers, who were involved in the defense of Willemstad during the siege by the French in 1793. Amsterdam paper etching / engraving
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Dromedaris (Camelus dromedarius). Dromadaris. / Camelus-dromas. / Dromedaire (title on object). Draughtsman: Anselmus Boëtius de Boodt. Draughtsman: Elias Verhulst. Dating: 1596 - 1610. Place: Praag. Measurements: h 255 mm × w 160 mm. Museum: Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam.
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Design for Drop Center Cabriolet Sleigh, no. 3738 1882 Brewster & Co. American Brewster & Company HistoryEstablished in 1810 by James Brewster (1788-1866) in New Haven, Connecticut, Brewster & Company, specialized in the manufacture of fine carriages. The founder opened a New York showroom in 1827 at 53-54 Broad Street, and the company flourished under generations of family leadership. Expansion necessitated moves around lower Manhattan, with name changes reflecting shifts of management-James Brewster & Sons operated at 25 Canal Street, James Brewster Sons at 396 Broadway, and Brewster of Broome Street was based at 372 & 374 Broome Street with a repository (showroom) on 14th Street & Fifth Avenue. By 1874, Brewster & Company had 400 employees and combined warehouse and factory facilities at 47th & 48th Streets and Broadway. Brewster successfully branched out to produce their own automobiles, as well as supplying bodies for Rolls Royce at their Long Island City location. Notable cliente
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Peer, Gerardina Jacoba van de Sande Bakhuyzen, 1836 - 1895 drawing paper. pencil. watercolor (paint) brush fruits: pear
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Instrumens sic de musique du commencemnet du XVI. siècle. Extrait du MS. des proverbes et adages &ca. Double flûte. Cor ou oliphant. Sorte de viole. Orgue portatif. Luc, sorte du sistre.. Willemin, N. X. (Nicolas Xavier), 1763-1833. Prints. 1839. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Art & Architecture Collection. Art , France , History
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Abstracted face with paved lips, Erich Wichmann, 1923 print At the bottom of the text: "Practical hygiene: no kiss without a formamint tablet! paper caricatures (human types). embracing each other, kissing
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Carved Bust: Doll. Dated: c. 1939. Dimensions: overall: 38.3 x 27.7 cm (15 1/16 x 10 7/8 in.) Original IAD Object: 6" high. Medium: watercolor and graphite on paperboard. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Robert Pohle.
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Coiffures et ornemens sic de rois, qui se soient au portail de l'église de Notre-Dame de Chartres.. Willemin, N. X. (Nicolas Xavier), 1763-1833. Prints. 1839. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Art & Architecture Collection. Art , France , History
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Bechter (Mail and plate armour) from the collection of Hohenaschau castle (rear view) ; verso: helmet and velvet-clad cuirass. Lesser, Aleksander (1814-1884), draughtsman, cartoonist
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Carved Wooden Head. Dated: c. 1940. Dimensions: overall: 35.6 x 24.5 cm (14 x 9 5/8 in.). Medium: watercolor, graphite, and colored pencil on paper. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Cornelius Christoffels.
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Rare cetera or cither with carved head made by famous violin-maker Antonius Stradivarius in 1700. Chromolithograph from an illustration by William Gibb from A.J. Hipkins' "Musical Instruments, Historic, Rare and Unique," Adam and Charles Black, Edinburgh, 1888. Alfred James Hipkins (1826-1903) was an English musicologist who specialized in the history of the pianoforte and other instruments. William Gibb was a master illustrator and chromolithographer and illustrated "The Royal House of Stuart" (1890), "Naval and Military Trophies" (1896), and others.
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SilhouetPortPret van Kapitein Alberti, Hendrik Willem Caspari, 1794 print A silhouette portrait from a book about the soldiers who defended Willemstad in 1793. The person portrayed is Captain C.T.A. Alberti, with bust to the right. The print has a caption with the name of the portrayed person. Amsterdam paper etching
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Dessins de char et de pave; no. 6808; extraits de deux manuscrits du commencement du XVIeme. siècle; no. 6920.. Willemin, N. X. (Nicolas Xavier), 1763-1833. Prints. 1839. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Art & Architecture Collection. Art , France , History
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Luigi Balugani, 1737-1770, Italian, Common Fiscal, undated. Watercolor, gouache, and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper.
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Primitive Doll. Dated: c. 1936. Dimensions: overall: 30.7 x 22.8 cm (12 1/16 x 9 in.). Medium: watercolor and graphite on paperboard. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Percival Jenner.
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THE WORK OF AUSTERLITZ! (TI)
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Design for 4 Seat Sleigh, no. 3668 1881 Brewster & Co. American Brewster & Company HistoryEstablished in 1810 by James Brewster (1788-1866) in New Haven, Connecticut, Brewster & Company, specialized in the manufacture of fine carriages. The founder opened a New York showroom in 1827 at 53-54 Broad Street, and the company flourished under generations of family leadership. Expansion necessitated moves around lower Manhattan, with name changes reflecting shifts of management-James Brewster & Sons operated at 25 Canal Street, James Brewster Sons at 396 Broadway, and Brewster of Broome Street was based at 372 & 374 Broome Street with a repository (showroom) on 14th Street & Fifth Avenue. By 1874, Brewster & Company had 400 employees and combined warehouse and factory facilities at 47th & 48th Streets and Broadway. Brewster successfully branched out to produce their own automobiles, as well as supplying bodies for Rolls Royce at their Long Island City location. Notable clientele included Alf
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Animalia Qvadrvpedia et Reptilia (Terra): Plate II. Dated: c. 1575/1580. Dimensions: page size (approximate): 14.3 x 18.4 cm (5 5/8 x 7 1/4 in.). Medium: watercolor and gouache, with oval border in gold, on vellum. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Joris Hoefnagel.
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Pekińczyk. Goryńska, Wiktoria (1902-1945), graphic artist
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Nouvelle -Guinee. Engraver: Ambroise Tardieu, French, 1788-1841 After: Antoine Chazal, French, 1793-1854 After: Jules Louis Lejeune, French, 1804-1851
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Arthur P Reynolds, Bed, Four Poster, 1939 Bed, Four Poster
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Windhond (Canis lupus familiaris). Haeze-wind. / Canis Venatorius. / Levrier (title on object). Draughtsman: Anselmus Boëtius de Boodt. Draughtsman: Elias Verhulst. Dating: 1596 - 1610. Place: Praag. Measurements: h 163 mm × w 263 mm. Museum: Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam.
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Possum Pitcher. Dated: c. 1938. Dimensions: overall: 35.5 x 30.1 cm (14 x 11 7/8 in.) Original IAD Object: 8 1/2" High 8" Wide(overall) 9" Wide(side). Medium: watercolor, graphite, and gouache on paperboard. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Jr. Ernest A. Towers.
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Two boots, according to unknown images; Lesser, Aleksander (1814-1884); 1830-1884 (1830-00-00-1884-00-00);Kazimierz (Kraków - District), Lesser, Aleksander (1814-1884), Lesser, Wiktor Stanisław Zygmunt (Baron - 1853-1935), weapons, former weapons, Buławy, Dar (provenance), Church of St. John (Vilnius), Painting, Craft, Art Craft, Military
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The Reichs-Canarien caricature on Gustav Adolf Rösler, MP of the National Assembly in Frankfurt , Alphons von Boddien -, Lithographer, Eduard Gustav May -, publisher
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Cast Iron Hitching Post. Dated: c. 1941. Dimensions: overall: 59.5 x 44.5 cm (23 7/16 x 17 1/2 in.). Medium: watercolor, gouache, and graphite on paperboard. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: V. L. Vance.
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Sperwer (Accipiter nisus). Sperrewerre / Hecipiter levis rubelarius / Creferelle (title on object). Artist: Joseph Antoine van Huerne (mentioned on object). Draughtsman: Anselmus Boëtius de Boodt. Draughtsman: Elias Verhulst. Dating: 1596 - 1610. Place: Praag. Measurements: h 218 mm × w 178 mm. Museum: Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam.
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The Five Orders of Periwigs (The Five Orders of Periwigs as they were Worn at the Late Coronation Measured Architectonically 1761 by William Hogarth (1697 ñ 1764). English painter, printmaker, pictorial satirist.
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Rear view of three-piece breastplate armour or Harnische-Schmiede Plattner, late 15ht century, with engraved and jointed arm armour. From an original suit of armour in Vienna Arsenal. Chromolithograph from Hefner-Alteneck's Costumes, Artworks and Appliances from the Middle Ages to the 17th Century, Frankfurt, 1889. Illustration by Dr. Jakob Heinrich von Hefner-Alteneck, lithographed by C. Regnier. Dr. Hefner-Alteneck (1811 - 1903) was a German museum curator, archaeologist, art historian, illustrator and etcher.
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Ancient Roman naumachia with reenactment of famous sea battle in an ampitheatre between naval fleets of condemned prisoners 1. Galley with single row of oars 2, and bireme warship with two rows of oars 3. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by J.B. Hoessel from Friedrich Johann Bertuch's Bilderbuch fur Kinder (Picture Book for Children), Weimar, 1802.
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Chandelier made of deer antlers with female figures holding heraldic shields, Germany, mid 16th century. Chromolithograph from Hefner-Alteneck's Costumes, Artworks and Appliances from the Middle Ages to the 17th Century, Frankfurt, 1889. Illustration by H. Kaulbach, lithographed by C. B. Dr. Hefner-Alteneck (1811-1903) was a German museum curator, archaeologist, art historian, illustrator and etcher.
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Great argus, Argusianus argus. Handcoloured engraving on steel by Annedouche after a drawing by Edouard Travies from Richard's "New Edition of the Complete Works of Buffon," Pourrat Freres, Paris, 1837.
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Guesse, Praktischer Hausschatz der Heilkunde, II. vol., 1930, Heinrich Killinger, Nordhausen
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Profil de la tête colossale du Sphinx, 1780. Engraving by Frederik Ludvig Norden, published in London by Lockyer Davis. The artwork measures 27 x 45 cm and depicts the great Sphinx of Egypt, highlighting its ancient antiquities and travel features
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'Turks', 1838. Artist: Unknown.
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A Collection of Surveys of Scottish Estates of the Earl of Selkirk: Kirkeoch and Nunmill, John McKinlay, 19th century, undated, Graphite, watercolor, pen and black ink on slightly textured, moderately thick, cream wove paper, Sheet: 22 11/16 × 34 9/16 inches (57.6 × 87.8 cm), architectural subject
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Ourebia ourebi (Oribi). Draughtsman: Robert Jacob Gordon. Dating: Oct-1777 - Mar-1786. Measurements: h 660 mm × w 480 mm; h 219 mm × w 394 mm; h 180 mm × w 356 mm. Museum: Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam.
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Animalia Volatilia et Amphibia (Aier): Plate XVI. Dated: c. 1575/1580. Dimensions: page size (approximate): 14.3 x 18.4 cm (5 5/8 x 7 1/4 in.). Medium: watercolor and gouache, with oval border in gold, on vellum. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Joris Hoefnagel.
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Wooden sword. / N ° 2
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Sketch of Jewelled Antique Bust in the Medici Collection, Florence 1719-1769 Flanders. Gouache, heightened with gold paint, over traces of black chalk, on ivory laid paper . Giuseppe Grisoni
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Masquerade habits of the 15th century. Men in shaggy fur suits as wood savages and servant in mask with long nose holding a torch both from the Bal des Ardents in Jean Froissart's Chroniques, Harley MS 4380, Royal MS 18 E ii. Handcoloured engraving by Joseph Strutt from his Complete View of the Dress and Habits of the People of England, Henry Bohn, London, 1842.
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James Heath, 1757-1834, British, Abba Gumba, 1789. Engraving.
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Perruche à Tête pourpre, mâle, port-du-Roi-Georges. (Nouvelle-Hollande.).. Dumont d'Urville, Jules-Sébastien-César, 1790-1842. Prints. 1830 - 1835. General Research Division
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Wright, Wilhelm von, Korppi, holder: NATIONAL GALLERY / ATENEUM ART MUSEO, 1835, technique text: watercolor and gouache, painting, 20 cm x 27 cm, Wilhelm von Wright 1810 - 1887, Swedish-Finnish painter and amateur naturalist.
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Monument Park. Joseph Collier (American, born Scotland, 1836 - 1910)
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Buizerd. Gavilane (title on object). Lombard album (series title). Draughtsman: anonymous. Dating: 1560 - 1585. Place: Nederlanden. Measurements: h 155 mm × w 124 mm × h 219 mm × w 216 mm. Museum: Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam.