Scrolls Collection (page 7)

Genealogical roll of the kings of England, c. 1440-79 (pen & ink on parchment)
2919746 Genealogical roll of the kings of England, c.1440-79 (pen & ink on parchment) by English School, (15th century); 192.4x19.5 cm; The University of St

Thomas Norton presenting his Ordinall to Edward IV from Theatrum Chemicum Britannicum
2906507 Thomas Norton presenting his Ordinall to Edward IV from Theatrum Chemicum Britannicum, 1652 (engraving) by Vaughan

The Japanese Scroll (oil on panel)
CH353598 The Japanese Scroll (oil on panel) by Tissot, James Jacques Joseph (1836-1902); 38.7x57.2 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Aubusson carpet, last quarter of the 19th century (textile)
CH426475 Aubusson carpet, last quarter of the 19th century (textile) by French School, (19th century); 299x387 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; French, out of copyright

Rectangular New Guinea shield, decorated with carved scrolls in relief
CH469807 Rectangular New Guinea shield, decorated with carved scrolls in relief, the back with six carved lugs to hold rattan loops

Candlestick with cupid masks and busts on a scrolled base, Rome, c
CH448391 Candlestick with cupid masks and busts on a scrolled base, Rome, c.1700 (silver, jasper & gilt-bronze) by Italian School; height

Window w2 depicting Cain kills Abel (stained glass)
722240 Window w2 depicting Cain kills Abel (stained glass) by French School, (16th century); St. Florentin, Nr. Auxerre, France; French, out of copyright

Inauguration of a Pentateuch, November, 1857 (colour litho)
702646 Inauguration of a Pentateuch, November, 1857 (colour litho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Birds and Ducks (ink on satin)
6356175 Birds and Ducks (ink on satin) by Bada Shanren, Zhu da (c.1624-1705); 208 x 55 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: One of four scrolls)

Henry McGrady (1846-1917), 1900 (oil on canvas)
6198549 Henry McGrady (1846-1917), 1900 (oil on canvas) by Herkomer, Hubert von (1849-1914); 182.9x131.5 cm; The McManus, Dundee

Detail of a memorial, 1725 (marble)
LLW402894 Detail of a memorial, 1725 (marble) by Roubillac (Roubiliac), Louis-Francois (1702-62); St. Peters Church, Port Royal, Jamaica; Photo: eLucinda Lambton; French, out of copyright

Crescent shaped pectoral from Tolstaya Mogila (gold)
XBP343656 Crescent shaped pectoral from Tolstaya Mogila (gold) by Scythian, (4th century BC); diam: 30.6 cm; Historical Museum, Kiev

One of a pair of ethnographical portrait groups, c. 1763 (scroll)
6166488 One of a pair of ethnographical portrait groups, c.1763 (scroll) by Cabrera, Miguel (1695-1768); Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; Mexican, out of copyright

George II side table, c. 1730 (giltwood & verde antico)
CH445123 George II side table, c.1730 (giltwood & verde antico) by Kent, William (1684-1748) (attr. to); 87x175x80 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

George II pier table, c. 1730 (parcel-gilt wood & marble)
CH445122 George II pier table, c.1730 (parcel-gilt wood & marble) by Kent, William (1684-1748) (attr. to); 79x119.5x61 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Roman study, illustration from Cassells Illustrated Universal History by Edward Ollier
LLM438543 Roman study, illustration from Cassells Illustrated Universal History by Edward Ollier, published 1890 (digitally enhanced image) by English School

View of Santa Maria Novella, c. 1450-70 (photo)
BAT254014 View of Santa Maria Novella, c.1450-70 (photo) by Alberti, Leon Battista (1404-72); Florence, Tuscany, Italy; Photo eNicol Orsi Battaglini; Italian, out of copyright

Study for The Arts of Industry as Applied to War, c
1631780 Study for The Arts of Industry as Applied to War, c.1871 (black & white chalk on blue paper) by Leighton, Frederic (1830-96); Leighton House Museum, Kensington & Chelsea, London

Grecian ornaments and scrolls (engraving)
5200853 Grecian ornaments and scrolls (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Grecian ornaments and scrolls)

Christmas prizes (chromolitho)
5207238 Christmas prizes (chromolitho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Christmas prizes)

Monument to Alvarez da Toledo (marble)
875120 Monument to Alvarez da Toledo (marble) by Italian School; Santa Maria Maggiore, Rome, Italy; eGiuliano Valsecchi; Italian, out of copyright

King receives a person with a scroll, from the Shahnama by Firdousi, c
874266 King receives a person with a scroll, from the Shahnama by Firdousi, c.1595 (opaque w/c & gold on paper) by Indian School, (16th century); 5.8 x8.3 cm; San Diego Museum of Art

Vase (soft-paste porcelain with paint & gilt)
877753 Vase (soft-paste porcelain with paint & gilt) by Boucher, Francois (1703-70) (after); height: 45.2 cm; Walters Art Museum, Baltimore

Portrait of Lambert Bidloo (engraving)
820497 Portrait of Lambert Bidloo (engraving) by Dutch School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Lambert Bidloo, Dutch apothecary and Mennonite)

Pair of Restoration stands, second quarter of the 19th century (ormolu, pewter, brass
869306 Pair of Restoration stands, second quarter of the 19th century (ormolu, pewter, brass, tortoiseshell, obony & ebonised Boulle marquetry) by Levasseur

Cupid stung by bees - Design for a pendant or hat badge, c. 1532-43 (pen & ink on paper)
829842 Cupid stung by bees - Design for a pendant or hat badge, c.1532-43 (pen & ink on paper) by Holbein the Younger, Hans (1497/8-1543); 5.6x5.6 cm; eThe Devonshire Collections

Picture frame, c. 1740 (oak & gilding)
1069461 Picture frame, c.1740 (oak & gilding) by American School, (18th century); 47.6x45.1x10.2 cm; Dallas Museum of Art, Texas, USA; The Wendy and Emery Reves Collection; American, out of copyright

North Face of the Santuario de Nossa Senhora dos Remedios obelisk, Lamego, Portugal
1126652 North Face of the SantuAario de Nossa Senhora dos Remedios obelisk, Lamego, Portugal. 1738 (granite) by Portuguese School, (18th century); SantuAario de Nossa Senhora dos Remedios, Lamego

South face of the Santuario de Nossa Senhora dos Remedios obelisk, Lamego, Portugal
1126651 South face of the SantuAario de Nossa Senhora dos Remedios obelisk, Lamego, Portugal. 1738 (granite) by Portuguese School, (18th century); SantuAario de Nossa Senhora dos Remedios, Lamego

Sofa, 1780-1800 (mahogany, sycamore, ash, pine & yellow silk)
1069404 Sofa, 1780-1800 (mahogany, sycamore, ash, pine & yellow silk) by American School, (18th century); 106x249.6x90.2 cm; Dallas Museum of Art, Texas, USA; The Faith P. and Charles L

The Churchgoers, c. 1495 / 1503. Creator: Israhel van Meckenem
The Churchgoers, c. 1495/1503

Ornament with Flower and Eight Wild Folk. Creator: Israhel van Meckenem
Ornament with Flower and Eight Wild Folk

The Knight and the Lady, c. 1495 / 1503. Creator: Israhel van Meckenem
The Knight and the Lady, c. 1495/1503

Unfolding The Truth
Derek Galon MA FRPS FOPS

Unfolding the Truth 2
Derek Galon MA FRPS FOPS

The Foolish Old Man and the Young Girl, c. 1480 / 1490. Creator: Israhel van Meckenem
The Foolish Old Man and the Young Girl, c. 1480/1490

The Falconer and Noble Lady, c. 1495 / 1503. Creator: Israhel van Meckenem
The Falconer and Noble Lady, c. 1495/1503

The Juggler and the Woman, c. 1495 / 1503. Creator: Israhel van Meckenem
The Juggler and the Woman, c. 1495/1503

Seven young women in a bamboo grove, 18th century. Creator: Kawamata Tsunemasa
Seven young women in a bamboo grove, 18th century

Chinese Boys Learning to Write and Paint, ca. 1785. Creator: Hokusai
Chinese Boys Learning to Write and Paint, ca. 1785

Narcissus Cake Date: 1935

Tulip and Scrolls Cake Date: 1935

Twelve Cake Wedges Date: 1935

Indian Design

Prize Giving at the General Hospital, Hereford
Formal group of nurses standing and sitting on raised platform with various dignitaries sitting in central row. Two matrons at far left hold bouquets of flowers

ANCIENT SCROLLS
Ancient scrolls as used throughout the Near East in Biblical times

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"Unveiling the Ancient Wisdom: Scrolls that Transcend Time and Borders" From the sacred Torah scroll adorned with a Yad, a Torah pointer, to the enchanting city of Paris in France, Europe has been witness to an array of remarkable scrolls. Imagine standing before a Torah scroll embellished with Silver Crown finials crafted from paper, wood, and silver - a testament to the meticulous artistry that went into its creation. Such they have graced synagogues for centuries, preserving Jewish traditions and teachings. But scrolls hold secrets beyond religious texts. The Dead Sea Scrolls discovered near Qumran offer glimpses into ancient civilizations' lives and beliefs. These fragile fragments take us back in time to unravel mysteries hidden within their delicate parchment. The Alexandria Library once housed countless scrolls containing knowledge from across the world. Scholars would flock there seeking enlightenment amidst this treasure trove of human wisdom. Journeying further through history brings us to Jewish Scroll Ms. , evoking memories of Parisian elegance intertwined with European heritage. Imagine gazing upon a precious Torah scroll accompanied by two Rimonim - ornamental crowns adorning its handles - all against the backdrop of enchanting Paris. During Purim celebrations in Paris, France, Europe comes alive as communities unroll the vibrant Scroll of Esther known as Megillah. This joyous occasion commemorates triumph over adversity while embracing tradition and unity. Scrolls transcend religious boundaries too; an icon depicting Jesus as a Jew found in Emmaus-Nicopolis reminds us of shared histories between diverse cultures within Israel's Middle Eastern landscape. Even outside spiritual realms, scrolls find their place in artistry like Daniel O Connell's engraved portrait by H. Robinson or illustrations capturing rolled paper scrolls tied elegantly with gold ribbons symbolizing knowledge preserved for generations. In 1958 USA President Eisenhower is captured alongside Hugh Dryden and T. Keith Glennan holding what appears to be a scroll, reminding us of the power and influence these ancient artifacts hold.