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Woodblock Shotei Takahashi Hiroaki 松亭高橋、弘明 "the Moon and Ishiyama"
Woodblock Shotei Takahashi Hiroaki 松亭高橋、弘明 "the Moon and Ishiyama"

Woodblock Shotei Takahashi Hiroaki 松亭高橋、弘明 "the Moon and Ishiyama"

Located in Norton, MA

Unfortunately, many of Shotei's prints were destroyed by the fire that raged in the aftermath of the Great Kanto earthquake in 1923. Despite this tragedy, he continued to work as a p...

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Early 19th Century Japanese Antique Earthquake

Materials

Paper

Ancient Roman Garnet Intaglio Gold Ring
Ancient Roman Garnet Intaglio Gold Ring

Ancient Roman Garnet Intaglio Gold Ring

Located in Chicago, IL

Poseidon was the god of the sea, earthquakes, and horses. The ring is elaborately decorated with applied gold wire and triangular-shaped beaded designs.

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15th Century and Earlier Antique Earthquake

19th Century Etching of the Ancient Caracalla Baths in Rome by Luigi Rossini
19th Century Etching of the Ancient Caracalla Baths in Rome by Luigi Rossini

19th Century Etching of the Ancient Caracalla Baths in Rome by Luigi Rossini

By Luigi Rossini

Located in Alamo, CA

Much of the original building was destroyed in the earthquake of 847. Famous sculptures that once adorned the baths (over 120) include the Farnese Bull (the largest surviving sculptu...

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1820s Old Masters Antique Earthquake

Materials

Etching

19th Century Oil on Panel of the RMSPC Steam Ship LA PLATA. dated 1876
19th Century Oil on Panel of the RMSPC Steam Ship LA PLATA. dated 1876

19th Century Oil on Panel of the RMSPC Steam Ship LA PLATA. dated 1876

Located in TEYJAT, FR

Following the Virgin Islands earthquake in 1867, La Plata was swamped by a tsunami whilst off the coast of Water Island, near St.

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Mid-19th Century European Antique Earthquake

Materials

Wood, Paint

Antique kimono textile art " Peacock Feathers ~ Royalty ~" by ikasu Blue Japan
Antique kimono textile art " Peacock Feathers ~ Royalty ~" by ikasu Blue Japan

Antique kimono textile art " Peacock Feathers ~ Royalty ~" by ikasu Blue Japan

By Kimono ikasu

Located in Setagaya City, JP

Following the Ansei Earthquake during the late Edo period in 1855, paulownia chests gained popularity due to their ability to withstand fires and even float in water, thereby safegua...

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Early 20th Century Japanese Japonisme Antique Earthquake

Materials

Gold Leaf, Silver Leaf

Quartz, Penas Blancas Mine, Vasquez-Yacopi Dist., Boyaca Dept., Colombia
Quartz, Penas Blancas Mine, Vasquez-Yacopi Dist., Boyaca Dept., Colombia

Quartz, Penas Blancas Mine, Vasquez-Yacopi Dist., Boyaca Dept., Colombia

Located in New York, NY

Changes in temperature or pressure, earthquakes or tremors, even the discovery process could have caused this breathtaking crystal to develop internal flaws or cracks.

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15th Century and Earlier Colombian Antique Earthquake

Materials

Quartz, Other

Voltaire's Candide True First Edition & First London Edition
Voltaire's Candide True First Edition & First London Edition

Voltaire's Candide True First Edition & First London Edition

Located in Savannah, GA

This copy reveals itself as the 1759 Cramer edition with the following notable details and revisions: the title ornament of spray, fruit and flowers is repeated at pp. 193 and 266;....

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1750s Swiss Antique Earthquake

Materials

Leather, Paper

Music Playing Cupids

Music Playing Cupids

By Albertine Whelan

Located in Fort Washington, PA

Beggs & Co NY ” A great deal of Wheelan's work was destroyed in the San Francisco earthquake, and again in a fire in her New York Studio in the 1930s.

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Early 1900s Antique Earthquake

Materials

Gouache, Illustration Board

Hiking in Germany in 1920

Hiking in Germany in 1920

By Carl Simon

Located in Cologne, DE

There are several beautiful photographic trips within this marvelous collection: for example Rome, cities of Germany - Berlin and Munich – The Montblanc, life in East Africa, Asia, a...

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1920s Modern Antique Earthquake

Materials

C Print

Statue of an Ascetic (The Hermit) - Figurative Landscape
Statue of an Ascetic (The Hermit) - Figurative Landscape

Statue of an Ascetic (The Hermit) - Figurative Landscape

By Theodore Ernest Langguth

Located in Soquel, CA

In 1893 he joined the art department at the Examiner newspaper as an engraver and headed that department for 40 years. After the earthquake of 1906, he moved across the bay to Berkel...

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Early 20th Century American Impressionist Antique Earthquake

Materials

Watercolor, Laid Paper

The Poet's Son Billie 1898
The Poet's Son Billie 1898

The Poet's Son Billie 1898

By Arnold Genthe

Located in Soquel, CA

He also did a series of Chinatown genre, which was published as Old Chinatown, and scenes of the destruction caused by the 1906 earthquake. In 1911 he moved to NYC where he pioneered...

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1890s Realist Antique Earthquake

Materials

Photographic Paper, Silver Gelatin

China Town San Francisco 1896 - Watercolor on Paper
China Town San Francisco 1896 - Watercolor on Paper

China Town San Francisco 1896 - Watercolor on Paper

By Theodore Ernest Langguth

Located in Soquel, CA

In 1893 he joined the art department at the Examiner newspaper as an engraver and headed that department for 40 years. After the earthquake of 1906, he moved across the bay to Berkel...

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1910s American Impressionist Antique Earthquake

Materials

Paper, Watercolor, Pencil

19th Century Pair of Framed Italian Hand Colored Engravings
19th Century Pair of Framed Italian Hand Colored Engravings

19th Century Pair of Framed Italian Hand Colored Engravings

Located in San Francisco, CA

Soon thereafter, the San Francisco earthquake of 1906 forced Gump's to rebuild and restock the store.

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Late 19th Century Italian Antique Earthquake

Materials

Paper

Turn of the Century Photograph -- The Poet's Son Billie, 1898
Turn of the Century Photograph -- The Poet's Son Billie, 1898

Turn of the Century Photograph -- The Poet's Son Billie, 1898

By Arnold Genthe

Located in Soquel, CA

He also did a series of Chinatown genre, which was published as Old Chinatown, and scenes of the destruction caused by the 1906 earthquake. In 1911 he moved to NYC where he pioneered...

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1890s Realist Antique Earthquake

Materials

Photographic Paper, Silver Gelatin

Detailed Antique Map of Jamaica - Published in Weimar, 1825
Detailed Antique Map of Jamaica - Published in Weimar, 1825

Detailed Antique Map of Jamaica - Published in Weimar, 1825

Located in Langweer, NL

- **Current Status**: Much of Port Royal sank into the sea after a devastating earthquake in 1692. While the name Port Royal still exists, its prominence and physical structure h...

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1820s Antique Earthquake

Materials

Paper

Two Actors - Japanese Woodblock by Chikanobu Yoshu
Two Actors - Japanese Woodblock by Chikanobu Yoshu

Two Actors - Japanese Woodblock by Chikanobu Yoshu

By Toyohara Chikanobu

Located in Soquel, CA

For example, one print illustrates an incident during the 1855 Ansei Edo earthquake.[9] The early Meiji period was marked by clashes between disputing samurai forces with differing v...

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1890s Edo Antique Earthquake

Materials

Ink, Rice Paper, Woodcut

"First Horse Day, 1896" - Chiyoda Palace - Japanese Woodblock by Chikanobu Yoshu
"First Horse Day, 1896" - Chiyoda Palace - Japanese Woodblock by Chikanobu Yoshu

"First Horse Day, 1896" - Chiyoda Palace - Japanese Woodblock by Chikanobu Yoshu

By Toyohara Chikanobu

Located in Soquel, CA

For example, one print illustrates an incident during the 1855 Ansei Edo earthquake.[9] The early Meiji period was marked by clashes between disputing samurai forces with differing v...

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1890s French School Antique Earthquake

Materials

Ink, Rice Paper, Woodcut

George III Mahogany Regulator Clock
George III Mahogany Regulator Clock

George III Mahogany Regulator Clock

Located in Bradford-on-Avon, Wiltshire

In the event of there being either an earthquake or a volcanic eruption causing a violent tremor of the building in which the clock was situated, then a clock with a conventional cru...

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1790s English George III Antique Earthquake

Materials

Mahogany

Cattle By Pond At Dusk, Mid-19th Century Tonalist Landscape by William Keith
Cattle By Pond At Dusk, Mid-19th Century Tonalist Landscape by William Keith

Cattle By Pond At Dusk, Mid-19th Century Tonalist Landscape by William Keith

By William Keith

Located in Soquel, CA

Of medium height with unruly curly hair, Keith had his studio next to the live oaks on the Berkeley campus where it was the center of the university-oriented California culture. The ...

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1890s Pre-Raphaelite Antique Earthquake

Materials

Oil, Illustration Board

Early 20th Century Photograph Landscape --Looking Through The Sky
Early 20th Century Photograph Landscape --Looking Through The Sky

Early 20th Century Photograph Landscape --Looking Through The Sky

By Sigismund Blumann

Located in Soquel, CA

Blumann became interested in photography about the same time and photographed the aftermath of the San Francisco earthquake in 1906. About a year later, he moved to Oakland and began...

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1920s Realist Antique Earthquake

Materials

Photographic Paper, Silver Gelatin

"A Dance in the Moonlight" - Landscape Lithobrome Photograph
"A Dance in the Moonlight" - Landscape Lithobrome Photograph

"A Dance in the Moonlight" - Landscape Lithobrome Photograph

By Sigismund Blumann

Located in Soquel, CA

Blumann became interested in photography about the same time and photographed the aftermath of the San Francisco earthquake in 1906. About a year later, he moved to Oakland and began...

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1920s Realist Antique Earthquake

Materials

Photographic Paper, Silver Gelatin

View of St. John’s Cathedral, Antigua
View of St. John’s Cathedral, Antigua

View of St. John’s Cathedral, Antigua

Located in New York, NY

John’s Cathedral and Archdeacon of Antigua, who is mentioned in the account of the earthquake related above (Fig. 4).

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19th Century Old Masters Antique Earthquake

Materials

Canvas, Oil

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