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Antique Extending Book Slide, English, Ebonised, Novel Rest, Victorian, C.1870
Antique Extending Book Slide, English, Ebonised, Novel Rest, Victorian, C.1870

Antique Extending Book Slide, English, Ebonised, Novel Rest, Victorian, C.1870

Located in Hele, Devon, GB

A charming Victorian book rest with decorative appeal and utility Crafted in ebonised mahogany with a gently patinated appearance Presents a dark, brooding finish of appealing charac...

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1870s British High Victorian Antique Journal

Materials

Mahogany

1865 "Johnson's New York" Map by Johnson and Ward
1865 "Johnson's New York" Map by Johnson and Ward

1865 "Johnson's New York" Map by Johnson and Ward

Located in Colorado Springs, CO

Fisher was also the author of "Colton's General Atlas of the World," "The Gazetteer of the United States," and a past editor of the Journal of American Geographical and Statistical S...

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1860s American Victorian Antique Journal

Materials

Paper

Young children picking berries, 1874, Winslow Homer
Young children picking berries, 1874, Winslow Homer

Young children picking berries, 1874, Winslow Homer

By Winslow Homer

Located in Fairlawn, OH

Although Homer is best known today for his iconic oil paintings and watercolors of the Civil War, rural life, and the Maine coast, his reputation was first established through illust...

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1870s American Realist Antique Journal

Materials

Engraving

Brown’s Self-Interpreting Family Bible by the Rev. John Brown, Illustrated, 1880
Brown’s Self-Interpreting Family Bible by the Rev. John Brown, Illustrated, 1880

Brown’s Self-Interpreting Family Bible by the Rev. John Brown, Illustrated, 1880

Located in Colorado Springs, CO

A publisher’s advertisement for Brown’s Self-Interpreting Family Bible was printed in the January-July 1880 issue of The American Bookseller journal. The advertisement claims, “Brown...

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1880s English High Victorian Antique Journal

Materials

Leather, Paper

'Village Scene in Wallonia - Straimont 1933' by Floris Jespers (1889 – 1965)
'Village Scene in Wallonia - Straimont 1933' by Floris Jespers (1889 – 1965)

'Village Scene in Wallonia - Straimont 1933' by Floris Jespers (1889 – 1965)

By Floris Jespers

Located in Knokke, BE

Jespers joined “De Bond zonder Gezegeld Papier”, a radical artistic collective in Antwerp, and began contributing to influential modernist journals like Ça Ira and Sélection. Through...

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Early 20th Century Expressionist Antique Journal

Materials

Oil, Panel

The Escape of Women - Lithograph by F. Bac - 1922

The Escape of Women - Lithograph by F. Bac - 1922

By Ferdinand Bac 1

Located in Roma, IT

As a young man, he mixed in the fashionable world of Paris of the Belle Époque, and was known for his caricatures, which appeared in popular journals. He also traveled widely in Euro...

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1920s Art Nouveau Antique Journal

Materials

Lithograph

The Carriers of the Amphorae - Lithograph by F. Bac - 1922

The Carriers of the Amphorae - Lithograph by F. Bac - 1922

By Ferdinand Bac 1

Located in Roma, IT

As a young man, he mixed in the fashionable world of Paris of the Belle Époque, and was known for his caricatures, which appeared in popular journals. He also traveled widely in Euro...

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1920s Art Nouveau Antique Journal

Materials

Lithograph

Maternite Au Jardin
Maternite Au Jardin

Maternite Au Jardin

By Maurice Denis

Located in Fairlawn, OH

From an early age, his passions were religion and art. He began keeping a journal in 1884 at the age of thirteen. In 1885 he recorded in his journal his admiration for the colors, ca...

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1920s French School Antique Journal

Materials

Lithograph

18th Italian bronze statuette of a Satyr and the Young Bacchus
18th Italian bronze statuette of a Satyr and the Young Bacchus

18th Italian bronze statuette of a Satyr and the Young Bacchus

Located in York, GB

In the 16th century the statue formed part of the collection of antiquities of the Cesarini family, a prominent Roman aristocratic family, who - in a fashion not uncommon at the time...

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18th Century Italian Neoclassical Antique Journal

Materials

Bronze

Set of Four Hand-Colored Lithograph Ornithological Prints from "The Ibis" Birds
Set of Four Hand-Colored Lithograph Ornithological Prints from "The Ibis" Birds

Set of Four Hand-Colored Lithograph Ornithological Prints from "The Ibis" Birds

By Philip Lutley Sclater

Located in Saint Augustine, FL

Sclater was the founder and first editor of "The Ibis", the journal of the British Ornithologists' Union. He was Secretary of the Zoological Society of London for 42 years, from 1860...

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1860s Victorian Antique Journal

Materials

Watercolor, Lithograph

Set of Four Hand-Colored Lithograph Ornithological Prints from "The Ibis" Birds
Set of Four Hand-Colored Lithograph Ornithological Prints from "The Ibis" Birds

Set of Four Hand-Colored Lithograph Ornithological Prints from "The Ibis" Birds

By Philip Lutley Sclater

Located in Saint Augustine, FL

Sclater was the founder and first editor of "The Ibis", the journal of the British Ornithologists' Union. He was Secretary of the Zoological Society of London for 42 years, from 1860...

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1860s Victorian Antique Journal

Materials

Watercolor, Lithograph

Napoleon Buonapartes Regency Gilt Brass Hall Lantern Supplied by George Bullock
Napoleon Buonapartes Regency Gilt Brass Hall Lantern Supplied by George Bullock

Napoleon Buonapartes Regency Gilt Brass Hall Lantern Supplied by George Bullock

By George Bullock

Located in Benington, Herts

The present piece is illustrated in that journal on p.75, fig. 59, and its known history is recorded in the appendices.

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Early 19th Century Regency Antique Journal

Materials

Brass

Chiswick High Road, London by Ludovic-Rodo Pissarro - Oil painting, London scene
Chiswick High Road, London by Ludovic-Rodo Pissarro - Oil painting, London scene

Chiswick High Road, London by Ludovic-Rodo Pissarro - Oil painting, London scene

By Ludovic-Rodo Pissarro

Located in London, GB

In 1894, at the age of sixteen, Rodo published his first wood engravings in the anarchist journal, Le Père Peinard. When Camille left France for the safety of Belgium during the anar...

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1920s Post-Impressionist Antique Journal

Materials

Oil, Board

Early 19th Century Biedermeier Secretaire with Gilded Lions, Berlin, circa 1825
Early 19th Century Biedermeier Secretaire with Gilded Lions, Berlin, circa 1825

Early 19th Century Biedermeier Secretaire with Gilded Lions, Berlin, circa 1825

Located in Greven, DE

As early as 1812, the material was presented in the Journal des Luxus und der Moden (Journal of Luxury and Fashion), where its precise drawing and the sharpness of even the smallest ...

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1820s German Biedermeier Antique Journal

Materials

Birch

Benjamin Edward Spence 1822-1866 "Highland Mary" Carved White Marble Sculpture
Benjamin Edward Spence 1822-1866 "Highland Mary" Carved White Marble Sculpture

Benjamin Edward Spence 1822-1866 "Highland Mary" Carved White Marble Sculpture

Located in Los Angeles, CA

London: Smith, Elder & Co. • The Art Journal (magazine) 1870 p.221 • A Sculpted White Marble of Figure of The Venus Marina by Benjamin Spence, dated 1866 was sold at Christie's...

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Mid-19th Century English Baroque Revival Antique Journal

Materials

Statuary Marble

Portrait of a British Army General in Uniform - British exh. art oil painting
Portrait of a British Army General in Uniform - British exh. art oil painting

Portrait of a British Army General in Uniform - British exh. art oil painting

By Walter Ernest Webster

Located in Hagley, England

Webster produced illustrations for the front covers of several publications including "Ladies' Home Journal" and "Etude". Many of these reflected the Art Deco style of the period.

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Early 1900s Impressionist Antique Journal

Materials

Oil

"A man could do anything with a girl like you rooting for him”
"A man could do anything with a girl like you rooting for him”

"A man could do anything with a girl like you rooting for him”

By Robert Lambdin

Located in Fort Washington, PA

Seifert for The Ladies’ Home Journal, published November 1920, page 14.

 The full caption reads: “‘Oh Rose,’ continued Jimmie, ‘You’re such a brick!

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1920s Antique Journal

Materials

Oil, Canvas

Konstantinos Maleas Credited Acropolis Landscape Painting
Konstantinos Maleas Credited Acropolis Landscape Painting

Konstantinos Maleas Credited Acropolis Landscape Painting

Located in Roma, IT

He illustrated the first alphabet book in the new modern Greek language Demotiki (Αλφαβητάρι με τον ήλιο), and wrote articles for newspapers such as Nouma, Elefthero Vima, as well as...

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Early 20th Century Modern Antique Journal

Materials

Canvas, Oil

A Striking, Large Impressionist 1921 Still Life of Fine Porcelain and Glassware
A Striking, Large Impressionist 1921 Still Life of Fine Porcelain and Glassware

A Striking, Large Impressionist 1921 Still Life of Fine Porcelain and Glassware

By Alfred Jansson

Located in Chicago, IL

At Thurber’s Art Galleries in Chicago, he was the subject of a solo show in 1916 and a joint exhibition (with Charles Warren Eaton) in 1918, both of which were covered in feature art...

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1920s American Impressionist Antique Journal

Materials

Canvas, Oil

The Dead Sea

The Dead Sea

By David Roberts

Located in London, GB

The convent of Saint Saba, which is dramatically rooted to the limestone cliffs, occupies the foreground, while beyond the Dead Sea is, as Roberts wrote in his journal, like a ‘mirro...

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1840s Realist Antique Journal

Materials

Laid Paper, Lithograph

A Very Fine Early 19th Century William IV Davenport after 'Strahan' of Dublin
A Very Fine Early 19th Century William IV Davenport after 'Strahan' of Dublin

A Very Fine Early 19th Century William IV Davenport after 'Strahan' of Dublin

Located in Dublin, IE

Bringing together marquetry, scrolling foliage, masks, strap work and cartouches in a piece of some merit; A fine piece displaying the influence of Thomas Hope and Richard Bridgens, ...

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19th Century Irish William IV Antique Journal

Materials

Brass

1903 lithograph by Charles Léandre - portrait of a young woman
1903 lithograph by Charles Léandre - portrait of a young woman

1903 lithograph by Charles Léandre - portrait of a young woman

By Charles Léandre

Located in PARIS, FR

Léandre was widely known for his caricatures and illustrations published in major French journals such as Le Rire. Yet beyond satire, he also produced sensitive portrait lithographs ...

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Early 1900s Antique Journal

Materials

Paper, Lithograph

A Golden Light Through the Beechwoods
A Golden Light Through the Beechwoods

A Golden Light Through the Beechwoods

Located in Missouri, MO

After his marriage in 1878, Joiner established a permanent home in the area, as well as a portrait studio in the Louisville Courier-Journal building. Apart from a brief sojourn in Pi...

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Late 19th Century Tonalist Antique Journal

Materials

Oil, Panel

Antique Arctic Map, Staten Island Nova Zembla, Barentsz c.1598
Antique Arctic Map, Staten Island Nova Zembla, Barentsz c.1598

Antique Arctic Map, Staten Island Nova Zembla, Barentsz c.1598

Located in Langweer, NL

This engraving originates from one of the earliest published accounts of Barentsz’s voyages, likely after Gerrit de Veer, whose journal was first published in the late 16th century a...

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Mid-17th Century Dutch Antique Journal

Materials

Paper

L’Escarmouche  Late 19th Century Henri-Gabriel Ibels Periodical Print
L’Escarmouche  Late 19th Century Henri-Gabriel Ibels Periodical Print

L’Escarmouche Late 19th Century Henri-Gabriel Ibels Periodical Print

Located in Dekalb, IL

Artist: Henri-Gabriel Ibels (1867-1936) Date: 1893 Medium: Lithograph Style/Movement: Post-Impressionist/Belle Epoque Dimensions: 13" W x 14.5" H Additional Details: Poster for the ...

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1890s Belle Époque Antique Journal

Materials

Paper

Merab and Michal by Edwin Longsden Long
Merab and Michal by Edwin Longsden Long

Merab and Michal by Edwin Longsden Long

By Edwin Longsden Long

Located in New Orleans, LA

Rau, New Orleans Literature: The Echo, 11 April 1883, p. 2 The Times, 5 May 1883, p. 12 The Globe, 5 May 1883, p. 6 Saturday Review, 5 May 1883, p. 566; 26 May 1883, p. 665; 16 Febr...

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Late 19th Century Academic Antique Journal

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Decorative Wooden Sculpture "Love" by Ole Wettergren, Denmark, 2000s
Decorative Wooden Sculpture "Love" by Ole Wettergren, Denmark, 2000s

Decorative Wooden Sculpture "Love" by Ole Wettergren, Denmark, 2000s

By Ole Wettergren

Located in Odense, DK

Wettergren is widely recognized for his wooden sculptures, which have been highlighted in international design publications such as ARK Journal. His works embody the hallmarks of Sca...

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Early 20th Century Danish Scandinavian Modern Antique Journal

Materials

Wood

Domestic Disorder and Bourgeois Promenade - Drawing by Gabriele Galantara - 1906
Domestic Disorder and Bourgeois Promenade - Drawing by Gabriele Galantara - 1906

Domestic Disorder and Bourgeois Promenade - Drawing by Gabriele Galantara - 1906

By Gabriele Galantara

Located in Roma, IT

Executed in ink with watercolor washes, the composition reflects the artist’s long-standing engagement with social caricature and political commentary, developed through his activity...

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Early 1900s Modern Antique Journal

Materials

Paper, Ink, Watercolor

At the Prince of Wales’s by Ludovic-Rodo Pissarro - Watercolour, ink on paper
At the Prince of Wales’s by Ludovic-Rodo Pissarro - Watercolour, ink on paper

At the Prince of Wales’s by Ludovic-Rodo Pissarro - Watercolour, ink on paper

By Ludovic-Rodo Pissarro

Located in London, GB

In 1894, at the age of sixteen, Rodo published his first wood engravings in the anarchist journal, Le Père Peinard. When Camille left France for the safety of Belgium during the anar...

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1910s Antique Journal

Materials

Paper, Ink, Watercolor

Rare Antique Pope Pius IX Papal Letters Wax Seal Signature Vatican
Rare Antique Pope Pius IX Papal Letters Wax Seal Signature Vatican

Rare Antique Pope Pius IX Papal Letters Wax Seal Signature Vatican

Located in Doha, QA

Vernhet, prêtre, missionnaire apostolique” -Dated: Rodez, 8 September 1876 -The text explicitly references: -the Syllabus of Errors (1864) -the defense of papal authority -and notabl...

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19th Century French Antique Journal

Materials

Wood, Parchment Paper

A Rare Pair of Irish 19th Century Giltwood Mirrors Labelled Strahan of Dublin
A Rare Pair of Irish 19th Century Giltwood Mirrors Labelled Strahan of Dublin

A Rare Pair of Irish 19th Century Giltwood Mirrors Labelled Strahan of Dublin

By Strahan of Dublin

Located in Dublin, IE

Bringing together marquetry, scrolling foliage, masks, strap work and cartouches in a piece of some merit; A fine piece displaying the influence of Thomas Hope and Richard Bridgens, ...

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19th Century Irish Antique Journal

Materials

Glass, Giltwood

"Pine-tree"
"Pine-tree"

"Pine-tree"

Located in Edinburgh, GB

Reproductions also appeared in the journals Niva, Zhivoye Slovo, and Ogonek. In the early 1920s he emigrated to Paris, continued painting Russian landscapes, illustrated children's b...

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19th Century Antique Journal

Materials

Oil, Canvas

Irish Moorland
Irish Moorland

Irish Moorland

By William Percy French

Located in Douglas, Isle of Man

Following the failure of his comic journal The Jarvey in 1890 and the tragic early death of his first wife, Ettie, he moved to London to pursue a professional career as an entertainer.

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Early 20th Century Antique Journal

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Concert en Plein - Woodcut by Daniel Vierge - 19th Century
Concert en Plein - Woodcut by Daniel Vierge - 19th Century

Concert en Plein - Woodcut by Daniel Vierge - 19th Century

By Daniel Vierge

Located in Roma, IT

His engravings, widely published in leading journals of the time, bridged fine art and popular culture, establishing him as a central figure in the history of modern illustration.

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Late 19th Century Modern Antique Journal

Materials

Woodcut

Large Mid Victorian Oil Painting Portrait of Seated Gentleman with Newspaper
Large Mid Victorian Oil Painting Portrait of Seated Gentleman with Newspaper

Large Mid Victorian Oil Painting Portrait of Seated Gentleman with Newspaper

Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire

Portrait of a Gentleman reading the 'London Journal', English school (mid 19th century) oil painting on canvas, unframed canvas: 36 x 28 inches condition: some minor surface abrasion...

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Mid-19th Century Victorian Antique Journal

Materials

Oil, Canvas

Antique Etching of Bruges Windmills and Canal Bridge – Ernest George, 1876
Antique Etching of Bruges Windmills and Canal Bridge – Ernest George, 1876

Antique Etching of Bruges Windmills and Canal Bridge – Ernest George, 1876

Located in Langweer, NL

This particular print was produced around 1876 and published in London in *The Portfolio: An Artistic Periodical*, issued by Seeley, Jackson & Halliday. The journal was known for pub...

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19th Century British Antique Journal

Materials

Paper

“Le Chapeau Epingle”
“Le Chapeau Epingle”

“Le Chapeau Epingle”

By Pierre-Auguste Renoir

Located in Southampton, NY

This etching was commissioned by Dentu in Paris in 1894 for Gustave Geffroy's art journal, La Vie artistique. It later appeared in Georges Riviere's, Renoir et ses Amis, published in...

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1880s Impressionist Antique Journal

Materials

Archival Paper, Etching

Original Antique Botanical Lithograph of Pelargoniums, 1851–“Capitaine Lechaix”
Original Antique Botanical Lithograph of Pelargoniums, 1851–“Capitaine Lechaix”

Original Antique Botanical Lithograph of Pelargoniums, 1851–“Capitaine Lechaix”

Located in Fukuoka, JP

Provenance: L’Horticulteur Français, one of the leading horticultural journals of 19th-century France. This piece offers not only aesthetic charm but also historic insight into the ...

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19th Century French Antique Journal

Materials

Paper

Facade of the Pronaos of the Temple of Edfou, David Roberts Lithograph

Facade of the Pronaos of the Temple of Edfou, David Roberts Lithograph

By David Roberts

Located in London, GB

DAVID ROBERTS RA Facade of the Pronaos of the Temple of Edfou 1796 - 1864 First Edition lithograph in stock Full plate: 208 Presented in a acid free mount David Roberts' journal, N...

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1840s Antique Journal

Materials

Laid Paper, Lithograph

Hebron

Hebron

By David Roberts

Located in London, GB

Roberts wrote in his journal: 'Approaching Hebron, the hills are covered with vines and olive-trees.

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1840s Realist Antique Journal

Materials

Laid Paper, Lithograph

Louis Majorelle Art Nouveau "Ombellifères" Settee and Side Chairs
Louis Majorelle Art Nouveau "Ombellifères" Settee and Side Chairs

Louis Majorelle Art Nouveau "Ombellifères" Settee and Side Chairs

By Louis Majorelle

Located in New York, NY

Majorelle’s inspiration for the use of Columbine leaves was likely seeing the design on the cover of L’art Decoratif, the French companion to the Munich-based decorative arts journal...

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Early 20th Century French Art Nouveau Antique Journal

Materials

Walnut

A circular Derbyshire Black Marble pietra dura table, attributed to Tomlinson
A circular Derbyshire Black Marble pietra dura table, attributed to Tomlinson

A circular Derbyshire Black Marble pietra dura table, attributed to Tomlinson

Located in Lymington, Hampshire

Chapter 10 of John Michael Tomlinson’s book Derbyshire Black Marble (Ashbourne, 1996) covers the Ashbourne marble entries from the Art Journal Illustrated Catalogue of the Great Exhi...

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1850s English Antique Journal

Materials

Marble

Frau in der Wanne (Woman in Tub) /// German Expressionism Schmidt-Rottluff Nude
Frau in der Wanne (Woman in Tub) /// German Expressionism Schmidt-Rottluff Nude

Frau in der Wanne (Woman in Tub) /// German Expressionism Schmidt-Rottluff Nude

By Karl Schmidt-Rottluff

Located in Saint Augustine, FL

In 1911 Franz Pfemfert, a cantankerous critic of capitalism and Wilhelmine society, founded Die Aktion as a political and literary journal. In April of the following year, a new subt...

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1910s Expressionist Antique Journal

Materials

Woodcut

Paris, Decorative Art Exhibition 1925, Silver Gelatin B and W  Photography
Paris, Decorative Art Exhibition 1925, Silver Gelatin B and W  Photography

Paris, Decorative Art Exhibition 1925, Silver Gelatin B and W Photography

Located in Atlanta, GA

Following World War II, it was temporarily reissued in 1947 as L'Intransigeant-Journal de Paris before merging with Paris-Presse.

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1920s Art Deco Antique Journal

Materials

Silver Gelatin, Photographic Paper

Pacific Island Ethnography – Canoe, Architecture & Costume, Antique Print c.1890
Pacific Island Ethnography – Canoe, Architecture & Costume, Antique Print c.1890

Pacific Island Ethnography – Canoe, Architecture & Costume, Antique Print c.1890

Located in Langweer, NL

The plate was published as Tafel XVII in Volume I of the Internationales Archiv für Ethnographie, a German academic journal devoted to comparative anthropology and ethnology.

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Late 19th Century German Antique Journal

Materials

Paper

Ship at Sea
Ship at Sea

Ship at Sea

By Theodore Victor Carl Valenkamph

Located in Sheffield, MA

Reference: “Opening of the American Art Gallery,” by Agnes Gertrude Richards, Fine Arts Journal, July 1915, Vol. 33, No. 1

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Early 20th Century Impressionist Antique Journal

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Victorian Satinwood Breakfront Side Cabinet Attributed to Dyer and Watts
Victorian Satinwood Breakfront Side Cabinet Attributed to Dyer and Watts

Victorian Satinwood Breakfront Side Cabinet Attributed to Dyer and Watts

Located in Lymington, Hampshire

The wardrobe of the suite is illustrated in Symonds & Whineray (1962), fig. 44 and the stencilled decoration was described in the Art Journal Supplement 1867 ‘as refreshing to the ey...

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19th Century English Victorian Antique Journal

Materials

Ormolu

Heidi by Johanna Spyri, Edited by Adeline B. Zachert, Illustrated by Clara Burd
Heidi by Johanna Spyri, Edited by Adeline B. Zachert, Illustrated by Clara Burd

Heidi by Johanna Spyri, Edited by Adeline B. Zachert, Illustrated by Clara Burd

Located in Colorado Springs, CO

In addition to her book work, she designed covers for major publications such as Literary Digest, Woman’s Home Companion, The Canadian Home-Journal, Farmer’s Wife, Modern Priscilla, ...

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1920s American Romantic Antique Journal

Materials

Fabric, Paper

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