Delicate Collection (page 17)

Embroidered muslin sample from Madras, from The Collection of the Textile
HMP394677 Embroidered muslin sample from Madras, from The Collection of the Textile Manufacturers of India, by John Forbes Watson, published in 1866 (mixed media) by English School

Muslin sample from Kathamandoo in Nepal, from The Collection of the Textile
HMP394664 Muslin sample from Kathamandoo in Nepal, from The Collection of the Textile Manufacturers of India, by John Forbes Watson, published in 1866 (mixed media) by Nepalese School

Shoe, 1790s (woven silk) (detail of 393601)
FMB393602 Shoe, 1790s (woven silk) (detail of 393601) by English School, (18th century); Fashion Museum Bath; (add.info.: unseen designers label inside reads Bruckner Ladies Shoe Maker N54 South)

Shoes, 1790s (woven silk)
FMB393601 Shoes, 1790s (woven silk) by English School, (18th century); Fashion Museum Bath; (add.info.: unseen designers label inside reads Bruckner Ladies Shoe Maker N54 South Molton Street Hanover)

Ceremonial robe of a Nan prince, northern Thailand (mixed media)
LIT389602 Ceremonial robe of a Nan prince, northern Thailand (mixed media) by Thai School; Photo eLuca Tettoni; Thai, out of copyright

By Particular Desire (w / c on paper)
XPG381893 By Particular Desire (w/c on paper) by Goodman, Maude (fl.1874-d.1938); Private Collection; English, it is possible that some works by this artist may be protected by third party rights in

Vase of White Lilacs and Roses, 1883 (oil on canvas)
3899035 Vase of White Lilacs and Roses, 1883 (oil on canvas) by Manet, Edouard (1832-83); 55.9A--46 cm; Dallas Museum of Art, Texas, USA; The Wendy and Emery Reves Collection; French, out of copyright

The Naval Manoeuvres experiences of a trip to shore in Rough Weather (engraving)
1038286 The Naval Manoeuvres experiences of a trip to shore in Rough Weather (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Colourmen, James Newman, trade card (engraving)
984073 Colourmen, James Newman, trade card (engraving) by English School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Colourmen, James Newman)

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

Detail of a gallery arch, from the Court of the Lions (stucco)
XIR168309 Detail of a gallery arch, from the Court of the Lions (stucco) by Islamic School, (14th century); Palace of the Alhambra, Granada, Spain; (add.info.: begun in 1377)

All Bond Street Trembled as he Strode, published by Hannah Humphrey
NCO189708 All Bond Street Trembled as he Strode, published by Hannah Humphrey, 1802 (etching & engraving) by Gillray, James (1757-1815)

Illustration for Moss Rose Album (colour litho)
5236215 Illustration for Moss Rose Album (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Cover illustration for Moss Rose Album (colour litho)
5236214 Cover illustration for Moss Rose Album (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Page 187. Unidentified plant (w / c)
5671227 Page 187. Unidentified plant (w/c) by Unknown artist, (18th century); Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales; (add.info.: Volume 05: Drawings of plants of New South Wales)

Page 220. Enochelus ? (w / c)
5671260 Page 220. Enochelus ? (w/c) by Unknown artist, (18th century); Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales; (add.info.: Volume 05: Drawings of plants of New South Wales)

A fine blackwork coif, 1620-40 (linen) (see also 1616683)
1616684 A fine blackwork coif, 1620-40 (linen) (see also 1616683) by English School, (17th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Fatimid ewer, Egypt, 975-1025, mounted by Jean-Valentin Morel, Sevres, 1854 (rock crystal
1208385 Fatimid ewer, Egypt, 975-1025, mounted by Jean-Valentin Morel, Sevres, 1854 (rock crystal, gold & enamel) (see also 1208328) by Egyptian School; height

Folding fan with a courting scene and landscape vignettes, c. 1770s (mixed media)
1069514 Folding fan with a courting scene and landscape vignettes, c.1770s (mixed media) by European School, (18th century); 27.3x51.4 cm; Dallas Museum of Art, Texas

Brise fan with a scene of a bagpiper and a shepherdess, 1880-1900 (oil on ivory blades
1069517 Brisefan with a scene of a bagpiper and a shepherdess, 1880-1900 (oil on ivory blades, silk ribbon, faux tortoiseshell, and paste gem) by French School

Our Artists Notes at a Dog Show (engraving)
1050191 Our Artists Notes at a Dog Show (engraving) by Dollman, John Charles (1851-1934) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Our Artists Notes at a Dog Show)

Picking Flowers, (oil on canvas)
827284 Picking Flowers, (oil on canvas) by Lynch, Albert (1851-1912); 101.6x65 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Picking Flowers. Albert Lynch (1851-1912). Oil on canvas

Irises, 1882 (oil on canvas)
3601799 Irises, 1882 (oil on canvas) by Hodder, Charlotte (c.1851-1920); 45.7x26.7 cm; Worcester City Art Gallery & Museum, Worcestershire, UK; English, out of copyright

Virgin and Child with an Angel, 1475-85 (tempera on panel)
2970640 Virgin and Child with an Angel, 1475-85 (tempera on panel) by Botticelli, Sandro (Alessandro di Mariano di Vanni Filipepi) (1444/5-1510); 85.8x59.1 cm; The Art Institute of Chicago, IL

Platinum Print of Lily by Tina Modotti, 1925 (platinum print)
2630164 Platinum Print of Lily by Tina Modotti, 1925 (platinum print) by Modotti, Tina (1896-1942); Private Collection; (add.info.: Still life of a lily titled No)

Carpet design (w / c on paper)
CMT356774 Carpet design (w/c on paper) by English School, (20th century); Museum of Carpet, Kidderminster, UK; (add.info.: Axminster design; ); eMuseum of Carpet; eThe Carpet Museum Trust; English

Contemporary indigo fabric, Thailand (textile)
LIT389606 Contemporary indigo fabric, Thailand (textile) by Thai School; Photo eLuca Tettoni; Thai, out of copyright

Sevres Beau Bleu sugar bowl, painters mark for Nicquet, gilders mark for Vande
CH438340 Sevres Beau Bleu sugar bowl, painters mark for Nicquet, gilders mark for Vande, 1789 (ceramic) by French School, (18th century); height

Baccarat butterfly and flower weight, the insect with deep purple body and antennae
CH441552 Baccarat butterfly and flower weight, the insect with deep purple body and antennae, multi-coloured wings (glass)

Twilight Dreams, 1913 (w / c on paper)
LIV47121 Twilight Dreams, 1913 (w/c on paper) by Rackham, Arthur (1867-1939); 34x52 cm; University of Liverpool Art Gallery & Collections, UK; eVictoria Gallery & Museum

Blossom, early morning (oil on panel)
2651853 Blossom, early morning (oil on panel) by Studd, Arthur Haythorne (1863-1919); 22.2x15.8 cm; Private Collection; eLiss Fine Art; British, out of copyright

Poster advertising the Cotty Moving Co. (colour litho)
PER205983 Poster advertising the Cotty Moving Co. (colour litho) by Vincent, Rene (1871-1936); Private Collection; French, out of copyright

Fairies at a Window, c. 1864 (w / c & gouache)
Ma84822 Fairies at a Window, c.1864 (w/c & gouache) by Fitzgerald, John Anster (1832-1906); 17.7x26.6 cm; Private Collection; Photo eThe Ms Gallery, London; English, out of copyright

The Armorial Seal of Jeanne de Penthievre (1319-84) Duchess of Brittany
ARN170925 The Armorial Seal of Jeanne de Penthievre (1319-84) Duchess of Brittany and Countess of Goello, 1369 by French School, (14th century); Centre Historique des Archives Nationales, Paris

The Nuptial Bower with the Evil-One peeping at the Charms of Eden
NCO191216 The Nuptial Bower with the Evil-One peeping at the Charms of Eden, published by Hannah Humphrey in 1797 (hand-coloured etching) by Gillray

A vase of flowers (oil on panel)
5891946 A vase of flowers (oil on panel) by Picart, Jean (1600-82); 50.1x38.1 cm; Fitzwilliam Museum, University of Cambridge, UK; eFitzwilliam Museum; French, out of copyright

Headdress, c. 2600-2500 BC (gold, lapis lazuli and carnelian)
5049833 Headdress, c.2600-2500 BC (gold, lapis lazuli and carnelian) by Sumerian; 38.5 long cm; Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA; (add.info.: Early Dynastic III from Mesopotamia)

Marie-Anne Weber Playing the Violin, 1903 (oil on canvas)
1196345 Marie-Anne Weber Playing the Violin, 1903 (oil on canvas) by Rysselberghe, Theo van (1862-1926); 100.2x73.3 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; Belgian, out of copyright

Afternoon Tea on the Terrace, (oil on canvas)
823108 Afternoon Tea on the Terrace, (oil on canvas) by Frieseke, Frederick Carl (1874-1939); 141.5x143.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Afternoon Tea on the Terrace)

Fatimid ewer, Egypt, 975-1025, mounted by Jean-Valentin Morel, Sevres, 1854 (rock crystal
1208328 Fatimid ewer, Egypt, 975-1025, mounted by Jean-Valentin Morel, Sevres, 1854 (rock crystal, gold & enamel) (see also 1208385) by Egyptian School; height

Nigella Damascena. 1929 (photogravure)
2560232 Nigella Damascena. 1929 (photogravure) by Blossfeldt, Karl (1865-1932); Private Collection; (add.info.: Karl Blossfeldt (1865 - 1932) was a German photographer, sculptor, teacher

Illustration for Moss Rose Album (colour litho)
5236219 Illustration for Moss Rose Album (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Drapery study for Day and the Dawnstar (chalk on paper)
909507 Drapery study for Day and the Dawnstar (chalk on paper) by Draper, Herbert James (1864-1920); 64.7x35.6 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Notes at the Bull Dog Show (engraving)
1044650 Notes at the Bull Dog Show (engraving) by Dadd, S.T. (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Notes at the Bull Dog Show)

Plate with coat of arms, c. 1740 (porcelain with coloured & grisaille enamels)
1069560 Plate with coat of arms, c.1740 (porcelain with coloured & grisaille enamels) by Chinese School (18th century); 4.4x35.6x35.6 cm; Dallas Museum of Art, Texas

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