Map of Winter Harbour on Melville Island, Australia by Parry's Expedition, 1821
Located in Langweer, NL
Chart of the bay or harbor on Melville Island where William Parry's expedition spent the winter of 1819-20.
Paper
Andrew Morton R. A.: Captain George Treweeke Scobell, 1840
By Andrew Morton
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
They were used on Sir William Parry’s expedition to the North Pole. Scobell retired from the Navy in 1843 and was elected Liberal M.P. for Bath in 1851.
Canvas, Paint
Philip Webb for Morris & Co. A Rare Arts & Crafts Walnut Sideboard Dresser.
By Morris & Co., Philip Webb
Located in London, GB
Further examples appear in Truth, Beauty and Design: Victorian, Edwardian and Later Decorative Art, Fischer Fine Art, exhibition catalogue, 1986, p. 40; Adrian Tilbrook, John Andrews...
Walnut
19th Century Haida Argalite Panel Pipe
By Haida
Located in Wendover, GB
A rare Argalite Smoking Panel Pipe carving from Queen Charlotte Islands brought back in the early 1820s by Sir Edward William Parry artic explorer and naval officer. There is a simil...
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H 61.03 in W 89.77 in D 26.38 in
George Jack for Morris and co inlaid mahogany sideboard, England circa 1887
By George Jack
Located in Macclesfield, Cheshire
Whiteway and C.Gere, Nineteenth Century Design, 1993, p. 249. L.Parry. William Morris, Tieste, 1996,p.163, fig78.
Ebony, Rosewood
Arctic Soapstone Oil Lamp
Located in Long Island City, NY
In the 1800s, explorer William Parry wrote, "The fire belonging to each family consists of a single lamp or shallow vessel of lapis ollaris, its form being the lesser segment of a ci...
Soapstone
A length of Chinese gold and blue silk brocade
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
During his time at the China Station, Admiral Coote amassed a considerable collection of Chinese works of art which he sent back to his wife Lucy, daughter of the Arctic explorer Adm...
Silk
HMS Chatham off the coast of America
Located in London, GB
It then went to the Leeward Islands in 1766-69 as flagship of Thomas Pye, and was there again in 1772-75 as flagship of William Parry. Chatham sailed from Plymouth on 20/21 October...
Oil
Staffordshire ‘Arctic Scenery’ Dish, c. 1835
By Staffordshire
Located in Gargrave, North Yorkshire
The print inspired by the accounts of Sir William Parry’s expeditions within the Arctic between 1829 – 1833.
Earthenware
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H 11.5 in W 9 in D 0.75 in
William Morris Textiles Vintage Hard-Cover Decorative Book by Linda Parry
Located in Oakland Park, FL
William Morris Textiles vintage decorative hard-cover book by Linda Parry William Morris Textiles was the first comprehensive survey of the many hundreds of original, colorful texti...
Paper
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H 48.63 in W 27.96 in D 11.82 in
William Morris Arts and Crafts mahogany fire screen, England circa 1890
By Morris & Co.
Located in Macclesfield, Cheshire
Stamped makers marks. Lit; Parry, Linda “William Morris Textiles”. 1983, p.20.
Mahogany
Japanesque Adjustable-Back Armchair
By Philip Webb
Located in Southport, CT
The Japanesque form of this piece – which retains its original ebonized finish – is extra-ordinary and demonstrates a uniquely innovative marriage of exotic inspiration and functiona...
Brass
Morris Sussex Armchair
By Philip Webb, Morris & Co.
Located in London, GB
This example is slightly lower and wider than usual and has residual green original paint : a bedroom chair. See Linda Parry : William Morris, V&A, pp 168, 175 for examples of green ...
Rush, Ash