Foliate Collection

Visigothic Code or Liber Iudiciorum or Lex Visigothorum. Set of laws promulgated by the Visigothic king of Hispania, Chindasuinth and enlarged by Recceswinth (654).Vit. 14-5. I foliate I

Tudor roses, thistles and shamrock (w / c & pencil on paper)
STC255097 Tudor roses, thistles and shamrock (w/c & pencil on paper) by Voysey, Charles Francis Annesley (1857-1941); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; English, out of copyright

Infant Dionysus Riding on a Tiger, Roman mosaic detail at El Djem, Tunisia. c2nd century. Mosaic uncovered in the Trajan Baths, Acholla, Tunisia

Vase of Flowers Resting on Foliate Scrolls, 1770-90. Creator: French Painter, 18th century
Vase of Flowers Resting on Foliate Scrolls, 1770-90

Pieta from Book of Hours, MS 92 f.18v, Western France, 1490-1510 (pen & ink with tempera on parchment)
8374206 Pieta from Book of Hours, MS 92 f.18v, Western France, 1490-1510 (pen & ink with tempera on parchment) by French School, (15th-16th century); 22.8 x 14.8 cm; Fitzwilliam Museum

Jug, 1630 (earthenware, tin-glazed, delftware)
1217954 Jug, 1630 (earthenware, tin-glazed, delftware) by Unknown Artist, (17th century); Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford, UK; (add.info.: height: 28 cm Southwark)

Annunciation from Book of Hours, MS 92 f.27r, Western France, 1490-1510 (pen & ink with tempera on parchment)
8374249 Annunciation from Book of Hours, MS 92 f.27r, Western France, 1490-1510 (pen & ink with tempera on parchment) by French School, (15th-16th century); 22.8 x 14.8 cm; Fitzwilliam Museum

Carrying of the Cross from Book of Hours, MS 92 f.57r, Western France, 1490-1510 (pen & ink with tempera on parchment)
8374175 Carrying of the Cross from Book of Hours, MS 92 f.57r, Western France, 1490-1510 (pen & ink with tempera on parchment) by French School

Lobed Lotus-Petal Bowl with Foliate Handles, 18th century. Creator: Unknown
Lobed Lotus-Petal Bowl with Foliate Handles, 18th century

Greek Vase, Blinding of Polyphemus, late Archaic period, c530BC-c510BC

The western chimneypiece in the hall, Buxted Park, Sussex, from The English Country House (b/w photo)
CLF306279 The western chimneypiece in the hall, Buxted Park, Sussex, from The English Country House (b/w photo) by English Photographer

A corridor at Eaton Hall, Cheshire, from The English Country House (b/w photo)
CLF311765 A corridor at Eaton Hall, Cheshire, from The English Country House (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); (add.info.: built for Hugh Lupus Grosvenor)

The Great Drawing Room, Cassiobury Park, Hertfordshire, from England's Lost Houses by Giles Worsley (1961-2006)
CLF311728 The Great Drawing Room, Cassiobury Park, Hertfordshire, from England's Lost Houses by Giles Worsley (1961-2006) published 2002 (b/w photo) by English Photographer

RMS Titanic - cigar case recovered by CS Mackay-Bennett
RMS Titanic - from inventory of items recovered from bodies by cable ship Mackay-Bennett - a silver cigar case of rectangular outline with rounded corners

The Dining Room at Shardeloes, Buckinghamshire, from The Country Houses of Robert Adam, by Eileen Harris
CLF289882 The Dining Room at Shardeloes, Buckinghamshire, from The Country Houses of Robert Adam, by Eileen Harris, published 2007 (b/w photo) by English Photographer

The staircase, Cassiobury Park, Hertfordshire, from England's Lost Houses by Giles Worsley (1961-2006)
CLF311729 The staircase, Cassiobury Park, Hertfordshire, from England's Lost Houses by Giles Worsley (1961-2006) published 2002 (b/w photo) by English Photographer

On Another's Sorrow, plate 24 from Songs of Innocence, 1789 (relief etching with w/c)
XYC220882 On Another's Sorrow, plate 24 from Songs of Innocence, 1789 (relief etching with w/c) by Blake, William (1757-1827); 11.2x7.1 cm; Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection, USA

The end of "The Romance of the Rose", and the beginning of "The Parlement of Foules"
7409778 The end of "The Romance of the Rose", and the beginning of "The Parlement of Foules", ie Parliament of Fowls, from The Works of Geoffrey Chaucer, by William Morris

PB 5-2001
Pages 22-23. "The Knights Tale". The Works of Geoffrey Chaucer. William Morris, Kelmscott Press. Illustrations by Sir Edward Burne-Jones

Venus, 1886 (stained glass)
3475491 Venus, 1886 (stained glass) by Holmes Jewitt, Edward (1849-1929); Pownall Hall Farm, Wilmslow, Cheshire, UK; (add.info.: Shrigley & Hunt (1873-1982)); © Alastair Carew-Cox

Rustem Killing Arjang Div, c. 1630 (pen & ink, heightened with colour, on paper)
1196814 Rustem Killing Arjang Div, c.1630 (pen & ink, heightened with colour, on paper) by Mughal School, (17th century); 19.1x12 cm; Private Collection; Photo © Christies Images

The Proctor Basin and the Proctor Ewer, 1592-93 (silver-gilt)
1217938 The Proctor Basin and the Proctor Ewer, 1592-93 (silver-gilt) by English School, (16th century); Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford

Sheet with two borders with rinceau motif, late 18th-mid-19th century. late 18th-mid-19th century. Creator: Anon
Sheet with two borders with rinceau motif, late 18th-mid-19th century

King Cophetua and the Beggar Maid, 1909 (pen & ink on paper)
Ma388920 King Cophetua and the Beggar Maid, 1909 (pen & ink on paper) by Fortescue-Brickdale, Eleanor (1871-1945); 35.1x26.7 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Interior design patterns, plate 19 from Suggestions for Stuffs and Carpets, published Paris, c. 1925 (colour litho)
STC255178 Interior design patterns, plate 19 from Suggestions for Stuffs and Carpets, published Paris, c.1925 (colour litho) by Seguy

George II cup and cover, 1739 (gold) (see also 619081)
619080 George II cup and cover, 1739 (gold) (see also 619081) by Willaume, David (1658-1741); height: 32 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Dutch William and Mary Marquetry Cabinet-on-Stand, c. 1690-1700 (olivewood, ebony & marquetry)
5891950 Dutch William and Mary Marquetry Cabinet-on-Stand, c.1690-1700 (olivewood, ebony & marquetry) by Van Mekeren, Jan (1658-1733) (attr)

Machzor, Tuscany, probably Florence, 1490s (leather & vellum) (see also 488348 and 497366-89)
488349 Machzor, Tuscany, probably Florence, 1490s (leather & vellum) (see also 488348 and 497366-89) by Italian School, (15th century); 16.8x12.5 cm; Private Collection; Photo © Christies Images

Virgils Eclogues, Georgics, Aeneidi, Rome and Florence, 1460s (pen & ink and tempera on vellum)
488332 Virgils Eclogues, Georgics, Aeneidi, Rome and Florence, 1460s (pen & ink and tempera on vellum) by Italian School, (15th century); 18.5x19.2 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Machzor, Tuscany, probably Florence, 1490s (leather & vellum) (see also 488349 and 497366-89)
488348 Machzor, Tuscany, probably Florence, 1490s (leather & vellum) (see also 488349 and 497366-89) by Italian School, (15th century); 16.8x12.5 cm; Private Collection; Photo © Christies Images

Historiated initial Q, depicting Christ holding the cross of St. Benedict and the Benedictine monks, from Venice, c
MMT341268 Historiated initial Q, depicting Christ holding the cross of St. Benedict and the Benedictine monks, from Venice, c.1440 (vellum) by Italian School

Aeneas and the Sibyl of Caumae, 1874-c. 1919 (w / c on vellum)
1195394 Aeneas and the Sibyl of Caumae, 1874-c.1919 (w/c on vellum) by English School, (19th century); 33.5x24 cm; Private Collection; Photo © Christies Images

Foliate Dish with Crane and Deer Amid Clouds, Yuan dynasty (1279-1368), late 13th century. Creator: Unknown
Foliate Dish with Crane and Deer Amid Clouds, Yuan dynasty (1279-1368), late 13th century

Foliate Dish with Bovine (Xiniu) Gazing at a Crescent Moon, Yuan dynasty (1279-1368), late 13th cent Creator: Unknown
Foliate Dish with Bovine (Xiniu) Gazing at a Crescent Moon, Yuan dynasty (1279-1368), late 13th century

Foliate Square Dish, Liao dynasty (907-1124), late 10th century. Creator: Unknown
Foliate Square Dish, Liao dynasty (907-1124), late 10th century

Bowl with Foliate Rim, Qing dynasty (1644-1911), late 18th / 19th century. Creator: Unknown
Bowl with Foliate Rim, Qing dynasty (1644-1911), late 18th/19th century

Foliate Dish with Lotus Flower, late Southern Song (1127-1279)/early Yuan dynasty, late 13th century Creator: Unknown
Foliate Dish with Lotus Flower, late Southern Song (1127-1279)/early Yuan dynasty (1279-1368), late 13th century

Dish with Floral Scrolls and Foliate Rim, Yuan dynasty (1271-1368) or Ming dynasty (1368-1644). Creator: Unknown
Dish with Floral Scrolls and Foliate Rim, Yuan dynasty (1271-1368) or Ming dynasty (1368-1644)

Foliate Bowl with Stylized Poeny Spray, Northern Song dynasty (960-1127), 12th century

Foliate Bowl with Peony Scrolls, Song dynasty (960-1279), 12th / 13th century
Foliate Bowl with Peony Scrolls, Song dynasty (960-1279), 12th/13th century

Foliate Cup and Stand, Yuan dynasty (1279-1368), 14th century. Creator: Unknown
Foliate Cup and Stand, Yuan dynasty (1279-1368), 14th century

Foliate Bowl with Stylized Peony Spray, Northern Song dynasty (960-1127), 12th century

Foliate Bowl with Lotus Flowers, Ming dynasty (1368-1644). Creator: Unknown
Foliate Bowl with Lotus Flowers, Ming dynasty (1368-1644)

Foliate Bowl with Fish and Waves, Northern Song dynasty (960-1127), 12th century

Foliate Dish with Three Feet, Song dynasty (960-1279). Creator: Unknown
Foliate Dish with Three Feet, Song dynasty (960-1279)

Dish with Flowers and Foliate Rim, Ming Dynasty (1368-1644). Creator: Unknown
Dish with Flowers and Foliate Rim, Ming Dynasty (1368-1644)

Bowl with Foliate Rim and White Ribs, Song dynasty (960-1279). Creator: Unknown
Bowl with Foliate Rim and White Ribs, Song dynasty (960-1279)

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"Foliate: A Journey through Time and Artistic Splendor" Step into the world of ancient Visigothic law with the intricate carvings of the Visigothic Code, also known as Liber Iudiciorum or Lex Visigothorum. These remarkable legal texts provide a glimpse into the governance and justice system of an era long past. Marvel at the Roman mosaic detail depicting Infant Dionysus Riding on a Tiger, transporting you back to the 2nd century in El Djem, Tunisia. The vibrant colors and exquisite craftsmanship capture the essence of classical artistry. Delight in the delicate beauty of Tudor roses, thistles, and shamrocks captured on paper with watercolor and pencil. This enchanting artwork showcases nature's bounty intertwined with historical symbolism. Immerse yourself in grandeur as you admire the western chimneypiece in Buxted Park's hall. This black-and-white photograph from The English Country House evokes a sense of elegance and refinement that once graced these stately homes. Stroll down a corridor at Eaton Hall, Cheshire, another captivating image from The English Country House. Let your imagination wander as you envision aristocrats gliding along these hallowed halls during bygone eras. Enter The Great Drawing Room at Cassiobury Park, Hertfordshire – a room steeped in opulence and grace. Giles Worsley's poignant black-and-white photograph captures both its splendor and its lost history. Discover relics from one of history's most tragic events - RMS Titanic - including a cigar case recovered by CS Mackay-Bennett and Maria Robinson's locket and brooch. These artifacts serve as poignant reminders of human stories forever etched into our collective memory. Feast your eyes upon The Dining Room at Shardeloes, Buckinghamshire – an elegant space immortalized in Eileen Harris' book about Robert Adam's country houses.