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Great Exhibition 1851

English School, A Rare Portrait of John Scott Russell and "The Great Eastern"
English School, A Rare Portrait of John Scott Russell and "The Great Eastern"

English School, A Rare Portrait of John Scott Russell and "The Great Eastern"

Located in Queens, NY

One time secretary of the society of arts, Russell was also one of the royal commissioners for the 1851 Great Exhibition, One of the Founders of The Institute Of Naval Architects and...

Category

19th Century Portrait Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

North View of St. Paul's Cathedral, London  English School, 19th century
North View of St. Paul's Cathedral, London  English School, 19th century

North View of St. Paul's Cathedral, London English School, 19th century

Located in Middletown, NY

From a group of views of London England printed by Tallis & Co. printed in commemoration of the Great Exhibition of 1851.

Category

Mid-19th Century English School Interior Prints

Materials

Handmade Paper, Lithograph

North View of St. Paul's Cathedral, London / English School
North View of St. Paul's Cathedral, London / English School

North View of St. Paul's Cathedral, London / English School

Located in Middletown, NY

From a group of views of London England printed by Tallis & Co. printed in commemoration of the Great Exhibition of 1851.

Category

Mid-19th Century English School Landscape Prints

Materials

Handmade Paper, Lithograph

The Tower of London
The Tower of London

The Tower of London

By Henry Pether

Located in London, GB

Henry's talents were not limited to painting alone and he was described as a surveyor, engineer, artist and architect, applying for patents for lamps, architectural materials and til...

Category

19th Century Landscape Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Portrait of Rebecca Octavia Dorothy Nash, Victorian Graphite Drawings

Portrait of Rebecca Octavia Dorothy Nash, Victorian Graphite Drawings

By Joseph Nash

Located in London, GB

Other works to which Nash contributed were Lawson's Scotland Delineated (1847–54), Comprehensive Pictures of the Great Exhibition of 1851, McDermot's The Merrie Days of England (1858...

Category

Mid-19th Century Victorian Portrait Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Graphite

Leucippus Fallax (Buffy Hummingbird) — Original Hand-colored Lithograph
Leucippus Fallax (Buffy Hummingbird) — Original Hand-colored Lithograph

Leucippus Fallax (Buffy Hummingbird) — Original Hand-colored Lithograph

By John Gould and Henry Constantine Richter

Located in Myrtle Beach, SC

Though not seeing one alive until a specially arranged trip to the United States in 1857 specifically for that purpose, he collected over 1,500 different birds from across 300 specie...

Category

1850s Realist Animal Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Nasiterna Pygmae
Nasiterna Pygmae

Nasiterna Pygmae

By John Gould

Located in Missouri, MO

He accumulated a collection of 320 species, which he exhibited at the Great Exhibition of 1851. Despite his interest Gould had never seen a live hummingbird.

Category

Mid-19th Century Naturalistic Animal Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Nasiterna Bruijni
Nasiterna Bruijni

Nasiterna Bruijni

By John Gould

Located in Missouri, MO

He accumulated a collection of 320 species, which he exhibited at the Great Exhibition of 1851. Despite his interest Gould had never seen a live hummingbird.

Category

1850s Naturalistic Animal Prints

Materials

Lithograph

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Anatomical Study
Anatomical Study

Joseph MacliseAnatomical Study, 1851

Unavailable

H 18.5 in W 13 in D 0.01 in

Anatomical Study

Located in Heathfield, GB

The faces seem to be a gallery of portraits, perhaps of visitors to the 1851 Great Exhibition. They are mostly young men with fine hair-bearded, clean-shaven, or mustachioed, with or...

Category

1850s Nude Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Anatomical Study
Anatomical Study

Joseph MacliseAnatomical Study, Circa 1851

Unavailable

H 26 in W 20 in D 2 in

Anatomical Study

Located in Heathfield, GB

The faces seem to be a gallery of portraits, perhaps of visitors to the 1851 Great Exhibition. They are mostly young men with fine hair-bearded, clean-shaven, or mustachioed, with or...

Category

Mid-19th Century Portrait Prints

Materials

Lithograph

A Duo of Beautiful Bouquets
A Duo of Beautiful Bouquets

A Duo of Beautiful Bouquets

By Joseph Nigg

Located in New York, NY

At the the international Great Exhibition of 1851 in London, Nigg presented a painting on porcelain, thirty inches in height.

Category

Mid-19th Century Abstract Still-life Prints

Materials

Lithograph

French Biscuit Figures, Mid-19th Century
French Biscuit Figures, Mid-19th Century

French Biscuit Figures, Mid-19th Century

Located in Amsterdam, NL

Gilles displayed at the 1851 Great Exhibition in London where he was awarded a Gold Medal.

Category

Mid-19th Century Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Porcelain

A large late 19th century French animalier bronze of a recumbent greyhound dog
A large late 19th century French animalier bronze of a recumbent greyhound dog

A large late 19th century French animalier bronze of a recumbent greyhound dog

By Christophe Fratin

Located in Bath, Somerset

Fratin was asked to sculpt life-size monuments for French cities, including his home town of Metz. At the Great Exhibition of 1851 in London he was considered the greatest animalier ...

Category

1880s Naturalistic Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

A Trio of Beautiful Nigg Bouquets
A Trio of Beautiful Nigg Bouquets

A Trio of Beautiful Nigg Bouquets

By Joseph Nigg

Located in New York, NY

At the the international Great Exhibition of 1851 in London, Nigg presented a painting on porcelain, thirty inches in height.

Category

1940s Realist Still-life Prints

Materials

Ink

Bouquet #3
Bouquet #3

Joseph NiggBouquet #3, 1948

Unavailable

H 30 in W 23 in

Bouquet #3

By Joseph Nigg

Located in New York, NY

At the the international Great Exhibition of 1851 in London, Nigg presented a painting on porcelain, thirty inches in height.

Category

1940s Baroque Still-life Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Bouquet #6
Bouquet #6

Joseph NiggBouquet #6, 1948

Unavailable

H 30 in W 23 in

Bouquet #6

By Joseph Nigg

Located in New York, NY

At the the international Great Exhibition of 1851 in London, Nigg presented a painting on porcelain, thirty inches in height, on behalf of the Viennese factory.

Category

Mid-19th Century Baroque Still-life Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Bouquet #1
Bouquet #1

Joseph NiggBouquet #1, 1948

Unavailable

H 30 in W 23 in

Bouquet #1

By Joseph Nigg

Located in New York, NY

At the the international Great Exhibition of 1851 in London, Nigg presented a painting on porcelain, thirty inches in height, on behalf of the Viennese factory.

Category

Mid-19th Century Baroque Still-life Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Initial Letters "M"  (Alphabet)

Owen JonesInitial Letters "M" (Alphabet), 1864

Unavailable

H 25.75 in W 21.75 in

Initial Letters "M" (Alphabet)

By Owen Jones

Located in Florham Park, NJ

A Pre-Raphaelite, Jones was made Superintendent of Works for the Great Exhibition of 1851. He produced a unique style of decoration for the Crystal Palace.

Category

Mid-19th Century Academic Prints and Multiples

Materials

Lithograph

Initial Letters "L"  (Alphabet)

Owen JonesInitial Letters "L" (Alphabet), 1864

Unavailable

H 25.75 in W 21.75 in

Initial Letters "L" (Alphabet)

By Owen Jones

Located in Florham Park, NJ

A Pre-Raphaelite, Jones was made Superintendent of Works for the Great Exhibition of 1851. He produced a unique style of decoration for the Crystal Palace.

Category

Mid-19th Century Academic Prints and Multiples

Materials

Lithograph

Initial Letters "T"  (Alphabet)  2 available
Initial Letters "T"  (Alphabet)  2 available

Initial Letters "T" (Alphabet) 2 available

By Owen Jones

Located in Florham Park, NJ

A Pre-Raphaelite, Jones was made Superintendent of Works for the Great Exhibition of 1851. He produced a unique style of decoration for the Crystal Palace.

Category

Mid-19th Century Academic Prints and Multiples

Materials

Lithograph

Initial Letters "D" (Alphabet)
Initial Letters "D" (Alphabet)

Owen JonesInitial Letters "D" (Alphabet), 1864

Unavailable

H 25.75 in W 21.75 in D 1.25 in

Initial Letters "D" (Alphabet)

By Owen Jones

Located in Florham Park, NJ

A Pre-Raphaelite, Jones was made Superintendent of Works for the Great Exhibition of 1851. He produced a unique style of decoration for the Crystal Palace.

Category

Mid-19th Century Academic Prints and Multiples

Materials

Lithograph

Initial Letters "A" (Alphabet)
Initial Letters "A" (Alphabet)

Owen JonesInitial Letters "A" (Alphabet), 1864

Unavailable

H 25.75 in W 21.75 in D 1.25 in

Initial Letters "A" (Alphabet)

By Owen Jones

Located in Florham Park, NJ

A Pre-Raphaelite, Jones was made Superintendent of Works for the Great Exhibition of 1851. He produced a unique style of decoration for the Crystal Palace.

Category

Mid-19th Century Academic Prints and Multiples

Materials

Lithograph

Initial Letters  "Y"  (Alphabet)
Initial Letters  "Y"  (Alphabet)

Owen JonesInitial Letters "Y" (Alphabet), 1864

Unavailable

H 25.75 in W 21.75 in D 1.25 in

Initial Letters "Y" (Alphabet)

By Owen Jones

Located in Florham Park, NJ

A Pre-Raphaelite, Jones was made Superintendent of Works for the Great Exhibition of 1851. He produced a unique style of decoration for the Crystal Palace.

Category

Mid-19th Century Academic Prints and Multiples

Materials

Lithograph

Initial Letters "Q" (Alphabet)
Initial Letters "Q" (Alphabet)

Owen JonesInitial Letters "Q" (Alphabet), 1864

Unavailable

H 25.75 in W 21.75 in

Initial Letters "Q" (Alphabet)

By Owen Jones

Located in Florham Park, NJ

A Pre-Raphaelite, Jones was made Superintendent of Works for the Great Exhibition of 1851. He produced a unique style of decoration for the Crystal Palace.

Category

Mid-19th Century Academic Prints and Multiples

Materials

Lithograph

Initial Letters "I" (Alphabet)
Initial Letters "I" (Alphabet)

Owen JonesInitial Letters "I" (Alphabet), 1864

Unavailable

H 25.75 in W 21.75 in D 1.25 in

Initial Letters "I" (Alphabet)

By Owen Jones

Located in Florham Park, NJ

A Pre-Raphaelite, Jones was made Superintendent of Works for the Great Exhibition of 1851. He produced a unique style of decoration for the Crystal Palace.

Category

Mid-19th Century Academic Prints and Multiples

Materials

Lithograph

Initial Letters "X"  (Alphabet)
Initial Letters "X"  (Alphabet)

Owen JonesInitial Letters "X" (Alphabet), 1864

Unavailable

H 25.75 in W 21.75 in

Initial Letters "X" (Alphabet)

By Owen Jones

Located in Florham Park, NJ

A Pre-Raphaelite, Jones was made Superintendent of Works for the Great Exhibition of 1851. He produced a unique style of decoration for the Crystal Palace.

Category

Mid-19th Century Academic Prints and Multiples

Materials

Lithograph

Initial Letters "I" (Alphabet)
Initial Letters "I" (Alphabet)

Owen JonesInitial Letters "I" (Alphabet), 1864

Unavailable

H 25.75 in W 21.75 in D 1.25 in

Initial Letters "I" (Alphabet)

By Owen Jones

Located in Florham Park, NJ

A Pre-Raphaelite, Jones was made Superintendent of Works for the Great Exhibition of 1851. He produced a unique style of decoration for the Crystal Palace.

Category

Mid-19th Century Academic Prints and Multiples

Materials

Lithograph

Initial Letters "Q" (Alphabet)
Initial Letters "Q" (Alphabet)

Owen JonesInitial Letters "Q" (Alphabet), 1864

Unavailable

H 25.75 in W 21.75 in

Initial Letters "Q" (Alphabet)

By Owen Jones

Located in Florham Park, NJ

A Pre-Raphaelite, Jones was made Superintendent of Works for the Great Exhibition of 1851. He produced a unique style of decoration for the Crystal Palace.

Category

Mid-19th Century Academic Prints and Multiples

Materials

Lithograph

Initial Letters "T"  (Alphabet)
Initial Letters "T"  (Alphabet)

Owen JonesInitial Letters "T" (Alphabet), 1864

Unavailable

H 25.75 in W 21.75 in

Initial Letters "T" (Alphabet)

By Owen Jones

Located in Florham Park, NJ

A Pre-Raphaelite, Jones was made Superintendent of Works for the Great Exhibition of 1851. He produced a unique style of decoration for the Crystal Palace.

Category

Mid-19th Century Academic Prints and Multiples

Materials

Lithograph

Initial Letters "V"  (Alphabet)
Initial Letters "V"  (Alphabet)

Owen JonesInitial Letters "V" (Alphabet), 1864

Unavailable

H 25.75 in W 21.75 in

Initial Letters "V" (Alphabet)

By Owen Jones

Located in Florham Park, NJ

A Pre-Raphaelite, Jones was made Superintendent of Works for the Great Exhibition of 1851. He produced a unique style of decoration for the Crystal Palace.

Category

Mid-19th Century Academic Prints and Multiples

Materials

Lithograph

Initial Letters "J"  (Alphabet)
Initial Letters "J"  (Alphabet)

Owen JonesInitial Letters "J" (Alphabet), 1864

Unavailable

H 25.75 in W 21.75 in

Initial Letters "J" (Alphabet)

By Owen Jones

Located in Florham Park, NJ

A Pre-Raphaelite, Jones was made Superintendent of Works for the Great Exhibition of 1851. He produced a unique style of decoration for the Crystal Palace.

Category

Mid-19th Century Academic Prints and Multiples

Materials

Lithograph

Initial Letters "X"  (Alphabet)
Initial Letters "X"  (Alphabet)

Owen JonesInitial Letters "X" (Alphabet), 1864

Unavailable

H 25.75 in W 21.75 in

Initial Letters "X" (Alphabet)

By Owen Jones

Located in Florham Park, NJ

A Pre-Raphaelite, Jones was made Superintendent of Works for the Great Exhibition of 1851. He produced a unique style of decoration for the Crystal Palace.

Category

Mid-19th Century Academic Prints and Multiples

Materials

Lithograph

Roman and Arabic Numerals (Numbers)
Roman and Arabic Numerals (Numbers)

Roman and Arabic Numerals (Numbers)

By Owen Jones

Located in Florham Park, NJ

A Pre-Raphaelite, Jones was made Superintendent of Works for the Great Exhibition of 1851. He produced a unique style of decoration for the Crystal Palace.

Category

Mid-19th Century Academic Prints and Multiples

Materials

Lithograph

Initial Letters  "Y"  (Alphabet)
Initial Letters  "Y"  (Alphabet)

Owen JonesInitial Letters "Y" (Alphabet), 1864

Unavailable

H 25.75 in W 21.75 in D 1.25 in

Initial Letters "Y" (Alphabet)

By Owen Jones

Located in Florham Park, NJ

A Pre-Raphaelite, Jones was made Superintendent of Works for the Great Exhibition of 1851. He produced a unique style of decoration for the Crystal Palace.

Category

Mid-19th Century Academic Prints and Multiples

Materials

Lithograph

Initial Letters "U" (Alphabet)
Initial Letters "U" (Alphabet)

Owen JonesInitial Letters "U" (Alphabet), 1864

Unavailable

H 25.75 in W 21.75 in D 0.25 in

Initial Letters "U" (Alphabet)

By Owen Jones

Located in Florham Park, NJ

A Pre-Raphaelite, Jones was made Superintendent of Works for the Great Exhibition of 1851. He produced a unique style of decoration for the Crystal Palace.

Category

Mid-19th Century Academic Prints and Multiples

Materials

Lithograph

Initial Letters "K" (Alphabet)
Initial Letters "K" (Alphabet)

Owen JonesInitial Letters "K" (Alphabet), 1864

Unavailable

H 25.75 in W 21.75 in D 1.25 in

Initial Letters "K" (Alphabet)

By Owen Jones

Located in Florham Park, NJ

A Pre-Raphaelite, Jones was made Superintendent of Works for the Great Exhibition of 1851. He produced a unique style of decoration for the Crystal Palace.

Category

Mid-19th Century Academic Prints and Multiples

Materials

Lithograph

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Great Exhibition 1851 For Sale on 1stDibs

On 1stDibs, you can find the most appropriate great exhibition 1851 for your needs in our varied inventory. You can easily find an example made in the modern style, while we also have 7 modern versions to choose from as well. Finding the perfect great exhibition 1851 may mean sifting through those created during different time periods — you can find an early version that dates to the 19th Century and a newer variation that were made as recently as the 21st Century. On 1stDibs, the right great exhibition 1851 is waiting for you and the choices span a range of colors that includes brown, beige, gray and gold. Creating a great exhibition 1851 has been a part of the legacy of many artists, but those crafted by Owen Jones, Joseph Nigg, John Gould, Charles Frederick Tunnicliffe and Sir Francis Seymour Haden, R.A. are consistently popular. These artworks were handmade with extraordinary care, with artists most often working in lithograph, paint and oil paint. A large great exhibition 1851 can prove too dominant for some spaces — a smaller great exhibition 1851, measuring 0.04 high and 0.04 wide, may better suit your needs.

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