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Background imageBureau Collection: Design for a Writing Table (pen and ink with grey wash over graphite on wove paper)

Design for a Writing Table (pen and ink with grey wash over graphite on wove paper)
XYC151485 Design for a Writing Table (pen and ink with grey wash over graphite on wove paper) by Chippendale, Thomas (1718-79); 21.9x32.9 cm; Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

Background imageBureau Collection: Ladys bonheur de jour writing table, 1765

Ladys bonheur de jour writing table, 1765
BWM162497 Ladys bonheur de jour writing table, 1765 (tulipwood veneer on oak mounted with Sevres porcelain plaques and gilt bronze) by Carlin, Martin (c.1739-85); The Bowes Museum, Barnard Castle

Background imageBureau Collection: Bureau, Paris, c. 1692-1710 (boulle marquetry in red tortoiseshell & ebony)

Bureau, Paris, c. 1692-1710 (boulle marquetry in red tortoiseshell & ebony)
3931387 Bureau, Paris, c.1692-1710 (boulle marquetry in red tortoiseshell & ebony) by Risenburgh II, Bernard van (1665-1765) (attr)

Background imageBureau Collection: Portrait of Louis Germain de Chauvelin (1685-1762), Marquis de Grosbois

Portrait of Louis Germain de Chauvelin (1685-1762), Marquis de Grosbois
JLJ4593205 Portrait of Louis Germain de Chauvelin (1685-1762), Marquis de Grosbois, Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs and Guard of Seals Painting by Hyacinthe Rigaud (1659-1743) 1727 Sun

Background imageBureau Collection: The civil marriage of Mathurin Moreau took place in Paris City Hall in 1881

The civil marriage of Mathurin Moreau took place in Paris City Hall in 1881
JLJ4579447 The civil marriage of Mathurin Moreau took place in Paris City Hall in 1881. Painting by Henri Gervex (1852-1929), 1881

Background imageBureau Collection: Workshop corner Painting by Claude Monet (1840-1926) 1861 Sun

Workshop corner Painting by Claude Monet (1840-1926) 1861 Sun
JLJ4585188 Workshop corner Painting by Claude Monet (1840-1926) 1861 Sun. 1, 82x1, 27 m Paris, musee d Orsay by Monet, Claude (1840-1926); Musee d Orsay, Paris

Background imageBureau Collection: Louis XIV bureau, The Duchesse de Bourgogne Bureau (ormolu-mounted brass-inlaid

Louis XIV bureau, The Duchesse de Bourgogne Bureau (ormolu-mounted brass-inlaid
1201687 Louis XIV bureau, The Duchesse de Bourgogne Bureau (ormolu-mounted brass-inlaid tortoiseshell & ebony) (see also 1201688) by Boulle, Andre Charles (1642-1732) (attr)

Background imageBureau Collection: Turinese bureau mazarin, early 18th century (rosewood & walnut inlaid with ivory)

Turinese bureau mazarin, early 18th century (rosewood & walnut inlaid with ivory)
3674190 Turinese bureau mazarin, early 18th century (rosewood & walnut inlaid with ivory) by Prinotto, Luigi (fl.1712-76) (attr)

Background imageBureau Collection: Louis XVI Secretaire a Abbatant, late 18th century (marble, leather

Louis XVI Secretaire a Abbatant, late 18th century (marble, leather
3479849 Louis XVI Secretaire a Abbatant, late 18th century (marble, leather, ormolu-mounted kingwood, tulipwood, amaranth)

Background imageBureau Collection: Le Directeur, Chefs, Sous-Chefs, Employes, Surnumeraires, etc

Le Directeur, Chefs, Sous-Chefs, Employes, Surnumeraires, etc
740216 Le Directeur, Chefs, Sous-Chefs, Employes, Surnumeraires, etc. allant complimenter une nouvelle Excellence, illustration from Moeurs Administratives, Dessinees D aprAs Nature by Henri Monnier

Background imageBureau Collection: Rear Admiral Robley Dunglison Evans aboard the U. S. S. Maine, 1906 (silver gelatin print)

Rear Admiral Robley Dunglison Evans aboard the U. S. S. Maine, 1906 (silver gelatin print)
MNY381410 Rear Admiral Robley Dunglison Evans aboard the U.S.S. Maine, 1906 (silver gelatin print) by Byron Company (fl.1890-1942); 25.4x19.2 cm; Museum of the City of New York

Background imageBureau Collection: View of a man at a desk, presumably part of the Nicaragua Canal Commission, Nicaragua

View of a man at a desk, presumably part of the Nicaragua Canal Commission, Nicaragua
MNY381012 View of a man at a desk, presumably part of the Nicaragua Canal Commission, Nicaragua, 1902 (silver gelatin print) by Byron Company (fl.1890-1942)

Background imageBureau Collection: A Jewish Doctor at his Desk (vellum)

A Jewish Doctor at his Desk (vellum)
GIA702664 A Jewish Doctor at his Desk (vellum) by Italian School, (14th century); Biblioteca Palatina, Roma, Italy; eGiancarlo Costa; Italian, out of copyright

Background imageBureau Collection: Nostalgia, 55. 8 x 44cm (oil on panel)

Nostalgia, 55. 8 x 44cm (oil on panel)
658817 Nostalgia, 55.8 x 44cm (oil on panel) by Baugniet, Charles (1814-86); 55.8x44.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Nostalgia. Charles Baugniet (1814-1886). Oil on panel

Background imageBureau Collection: Transitional table a la Bourgogne (ormolu mounted tulipwood & marquetry) (see also 463011

Transitional table a la Bourgogne (ormolu mounted tulipwood & marquetry) (see also 463011
CH463014 Transitional table a la Bourgogne (ormolu mounted tulipwood & marquetry) (see also 463011, 463012 and 463013) by Roussel

Background imageBureau Collection: Portrait of Abraham Lincoln (colour litho)

Portrait of Abraham Lincoln (colour litho)
STC306833 Portrait of Abraham Lincoln (colour litho) by Pyle, Howard (1853-1911); Private Collection; (add.info.: Abraham Lincoln (1809-65); 16th President of the United States;

Background imageBureau Collection: Napoleon Bonapartes study, c. 1800 (photo)

Napoleon Bonapartes study, c. 1800 (photo)
XIR247209 Napoleon Bonapartes study, c.1800 (photo) by Percier, Charles (1764-1838) & Fontaine, Pierre (1762-1853); Musee National du Chateau de Malmaison, Rueil-Malmaison, France; French

Background imageBureau Collection: Womans desk with panels of Sevres porcelain, 1766 (wood and porcelain)

Womans desk with panels of Sevres porcelain, 1766 (wood and porcelain)
XIR160275 Womans desk with panels of Sevres porcelain, 1766 (wood and porcelain) by Carlin, Martin (c.1739-85) (attr.to); Musee Nissim de Camondo, Paris, France; French, out of copyright

Background imageBureau Collection: Portrait of an elderly lady with her daughter (oil on canvas)

Portrait of an elderly lady with her daughter (oil on canvas)
BWM155788 Portrait of an elderly lady with her daughter (oil on canvas) by Vallayer-Coster, Anne (1744-1818); The Bowes Museum, Barnard Castle, County Durham, UK; eBowes Museum; French

Background imageBureau Collection: George Armitstead, 1858 (oil on canvas)

George Armitstead, 1858 (oil on canvas)
6200106 George Armitstead, 1858 (oil on canvas) by Phillips, Henry Wyndham (1820-68); 240x128.3 cm; The McManus, Dundee, UK; (add.info.: British businessman, philanthropist and Liberal politician)

Background imageBureau Collection: Louis XIV bureau plat, c. 1700 (ormolu, tortoiseshell, ebony, brass & blue-stained horn)

Louis XIV bureau plat, c. 1700 (ormolu, tortoiseshell, ebony, brass & blue-stained horn)
1209558 Louis XIV bureau plat, c.1700 (ormolu, tortoiseshell, ebony, brass & blue-stained horn) by Boulle, Andre Charles (1642-1732) (attr)

Background imageBureau Collection: A writing cabinet designed for Walter W. Blackie Esq. Hill House, Edinburgh

A writing cabinet designed for Walter W. Blackie Esq. Hill House, Edinburgh
991032 A writing cabinet designed for Walter W. Blackie Esq. Hill House, Edinburgh, 1904 (mahogany, mother of pearl, metal, leaded glass, ivory, ceramic) by Mackintosh

Background imageBureau Collection: 1789 : Declaration des droits de l homme et du citoyen : Le droit de propriete

1789 : Declaration des droits de l homme et du citoyen : Le droit de propriete
DUV4212595 1789 : Declaration des droits de l homme et du citoyen : Le droit de propriete. Gravure in " Le livre unique de morale et d instruction civique

Background imageBureau Collection: Portrait of Guillaume Le Gangneur (1553-1624), secretary of the chamber of the king of

Portrait of Guillaume Le Gangneur (1553-1624), secretary of the chamber of the king of
XEE4118553 Portrait of Guillaume Le Gangneur (1553-1624), secretary of the chamber of the king of France, (calligrapher) grave by Thomas de Leu and realises a painting painted by AP du Moustier

Background imageBureau Collection: Pawnshop Scene of Mount Piete. Painting of the Flemish school

Pawnshop Scene of Mount Piete. Painting of the Flemish school
JLJ4578172 Pawnshop Scene of Mount Piete. Painting of the Flemish school. 16th century Paris decorative arts - Pawnbroker, Scene of " the Mount of Piete". Painting of the Flemish School

Background imageBureau Collection: Arrival of a miniature messenger from the manuscript 'Renaud de Montauban'

Arrival of a miniature messenger from the manuscript "Renaud de Montauban"
JLJ4593438 Arrival of a miniature messenger from the manuscript " Renaud de Montauban" or " Les quatre fils Aymon" by Loyset Liedet (active between 1448 and 1478). Ms. 5073

Background imageBureau Collection: Pharmacy: 'An apothecary, the picking of plants

Pharmacy: "An apothecary, the picking of plants
JLJ4593302 Pharmacy: " An apothecary, the picking of plants and the preparation of medicaments" Miniature taken from " L antidotaire by Bernard de Gordon (ms. lat. 6966 fol)

Background imageBureau Collection: Writing a biography: 'Philippe de Comines (Comynes or Comines) (1447-1511

Writing a biography: "Philippe de Comines (Comynes or Comines) (1447-1511
JLJ4593290 Writing a biography: " Philippe de Comines (Comynes or Comines) (1447-1511) dictates his memorials before Louis XI" Miniature taken from " Memoires de Philippe de

Background imageBureau Collection: Jean Antoine de Mesme (1661-1723), lord of Irval, count of Avaux, French magistrature 17th century

Jean Antoine de Mesme (1661-1723), lord of Irval, count of Avaux, French magistrature 17th century
FLO4616720 Jean Antoine de Mesme (1661-1723), lord of Irval, count of Avaux, French magistrature 17th century, after a painting of 1653

Background imageBureau Collection: Princess Mathilde (1820-1904) in her studio, rue de Courcelles Princess Mathilde-Letizia

Princess Mathilde (1820-1904) in her studio, rue de Courcelles Princess Mathilde-Letizia
JLJ4644568 Princess Mathilde (1820-1904) in her studio, rue de Courcelles Princess Mathilde-Letizia Bonaparte in front of her office. Painting by Sebastien Charles Giraud (1819-1892). 19th century

Background imageBureau Collection: The writer and philosopher Voltaire (1694-1778) has his rise dictating to his secretary

The writer and philosopher Voltaire (1694-1778) has his rise dictating to his secretary
JLJ4648704 The writer and philosopher Voltaire (1694-1778) has his rise dictating to his secretary Collini a Ferney Painting by Jean Huber (1721-1786) 18th century Sun

Background imageBureau Collection: Equestrian portrait of Napoleon Bonaparte (1769-1821), 1st Consul in Marengo

Equestrian portrait of Napoleon Bonaparte (1769-1821), 1st Consul in Marengo
JLJ4649054 Equestrian portrait of Napoleon Bonaparte (1769-1821), 1st Consul in Marengo: Bonaparte distributing sabres of honour to grenadiers of the consular guard after the battle of Marengo

Background imageBureau Collection: Turning a Phrase, 1916 (oil on canvas)

Turning a Phrase, 1916 (oil on canvas)
822817 Turning a Phrase, 1916 (oil on canvas) by Turner, Charles Yardley (1850-1918); 76.2x91.7 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Turning a Phrase. Charles Yardley Turner (1850-1918)

Background imageBureau Collection: Louis XIV bureau en pente, c. 1750 (ormolu-mounted Japanese lacquer & vernis Martin)

Louis XIV bureau en pente, c. 1750 (ormolu-mounted Japanese lacquer & vernis Martin)
3060234 Louis XIV bureau en pente, c.1750 (ormolu-mounted Japanese lacquer & vernis Martin) by Risenburgh II, Bernard van (1665-1765) (attr)

Background imageBureau Collection: Cabinet Top Desk, 1941. Creator: Ferdinand Cartier

Cabinet Top Desk, 1941. Creator: Ferdinand Cartier
Cabinet Top Desk, 1941

Background imageBureau Collection: Bureau, c. 1936. Creator: Rex F Bush

Bureau, c. 1936. Creator: Rex F Bush
Bureau, c. 1936

Background imageBureau Collection: Bureau Box, c. 1940. Creator: Carl Buergerniss

Bureau Box, c. 1940. Creator: Carl Buergerniss
Bureau Box, c. 1940

Background imageBureau Collection: Chippendale Secretary, c. 1939. Creator: Amos C. Brinton

Chippendale Secretary, c. 1939. Creator: Amos C. Brinton
Chippendale Secretary, c. 1939

Background imageBureau Collection: Mitsubishi A6M7 Reisen

Mitsubishi A6M7 Reisen (msn 23186, allied reporting name Zeke), on display at Willow Grove Naval Air Station ca1957. This Mitsubishi A6M7 was built by Nakajima Hikoki as their 43rd Model 62 aircraft

Background imageBureau Collection: Curtiss XF15C-1 01215

Curtiss XF15C-1 01215 A large mixed-power naval fighter powered by a piston engine and a turbojet engine. 01215, the sole survivor of the three prototypes built

Background imageBureau Collection: Heinkel HD. 37a

Heinkel HD. 37a
Heinkel HD.37a prototype. The HD.37c was licence-built for the Voyenno-Vozdushnye Sily (VVS): adapted by the TsKB (Tsentrahl noye konstrooktorskoye byuro - central construction bureau)

Background imageBureau Collection: United States Navy - North American PBJ-1 Mitchell 35857

United States Navy - North American PBJ-1 Mitchell 35857 NAMU JOHNSVILLE PA of the Naval Air Maintenance Unit at Naval Air Station Johnstown PA

Background imageBureau Collection: Bellanca XSE-2 9186

Bellanca XSE-2 9186
Bellanca XSE-2 A-9186. The Bellanca SE was a Carrier-based scout, with 2 seats intended as a scout aircraft for the United States Navy (USN)

Background imageBureau Collection: The Return of Sherlock Holmes, the Adventure of the Golden Pince-Nez

The Return of Sherlock Holmes, the Adventure of the Golden Pince-Nez, a Sherlock Holmes story by Arthur Conan Doyle. " The body was found near the bureau, and just to the left of it

Background imageBureau Collection: Childs Desk, c. 1937. Creator: Mina Lowry

Childs Desk, c. 1937. Creator: Mina Lowry
Childs Desk, c. 1937

Background imageBureau Collection: Ladys Writing Cabinet, 1935 / 1942. Creator: Unknown

Ladys Writing Cabinet, 1935 / 1942. Creator: Unknown
Ladys Writing Cabinet, 1935/1942



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"Bureau: A Journey Through Time and Space" Step into the world of "bureau" as we embark on a captivating journey that spans history, art, aviation, technology, and more. From T. E. Lawrence to Colonel Dawnay and Commander Hogarth, this word holds tales of remarkable individuals who have left their mark. Imagine yourself in wartime Britain, where a powerful poster titled "Comrades in Arms" evokes patriotism and unity during challenging times. Meanwhile, an enchanting painting called "Girl Reading" takes us back to 1916 with its delicate strokes on canvas. In the skies above us, the North American SNJ-2 Texan N66082 soars gracefully through clouds while the United States Coast Guard's Lockheed SC-130B Hercules 1342 stands tall as a symbol of strength and protection. Venturing further into different landscapes brings us to the breathtaking Narrow Slot Canyon in Utah's Grand Staircase-Escalante region—a hidden gem under the watchful eye of the Bureau of Land Management. Transportation takes center stage as we witness a bustling telephone bureau exchange from 1889—where connections were made through wires—and visit Yokohama Pier's Customs Office in Japan for glimpses into international trade. The intricate process behind money-making unfolds before our eyes at Washington D. C. 's Bureau of Engraving and Printing. Steam printing presses hum with activity while numbering machines meticulously create banknotes—an art form within itself captured by line engravings dating back to 1890. But it doesn't stop there; medical advancements come into play with X-ray technology, radium treatments, and life-saving surgeries—the three recognized treatments for ailments that once seemed insurmountable. As our journey nears its end, we encounter the North American Rockwell OV-10A Bronco N646—a versatile aircraft used for various missions across land and sea—symbolizing adaptability in ever-changing times.