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Editorial A Ticket for Theatre Royal; Male Caricature, William Hogarth, English, 1697 - 1764, A.M. Ireland, Etching on paper, Belot, a scene with two women and three men in a salon. All are standing. Enframed by Hermes at left and right, by twigs and a lyre on u...
Editorial Textile, Medium: cotton Technique: block printed on plain weave, White cotton, design of horizontal rows of evenly spaced, life-sized bunches of cherries enframed by string of beads, alternating with rows of bouquets. colors; red, blue, and taupe. One ...
Editorial Border, Machine-printed, Center flower with surround of red flowers, with each circle enframed with gold scrolls and lace-like motif. Above band of this motif is a dot-dash pattern printed in dark green and gold, while below is a narrow band of gold eg...
Editorial Ceiling paper, Machine-printed paper, liquid mica, Delicate floral sprigs in pink and white with light green stems and leaves enframed within quatrefoil-like motif. The framing element contains four fleur-de-lis along with small flower motifs. These ga...
Editorial Ceiling paper, Alfred Peats Company, Machine-printed paper, Diagonal rows of scroll-enframed figures of various shapes. A near geometrical feeling results. Figures are not large. The most elaborate motif has leafy forms in pink and silver., New York, U...
Editorial Portrait of Kenyon Cox, Robert Frederick Blum, American, 18571903, Pen and black ink, with ink wash on cream laid paper, Portrait bust of a man's head and shoulders, facing front. Verso: figure; enframed sketch of hand; various notations., USA, 1877, p...
Editorial Ceiling paper, Maxwell & Co., S.A., Chicago, Illinois, USA, Machine-printed paper, Alternating large and small acanthus medallions, enframed and/or separated by acanthus scrolls. Printed in green and white mica on light green ground., USA, 19051915, Wa...
Editorial Ticket for Joe Miller's Benefit, Jane Ireland, British, William Hogarth, English, 1697 - 1764, Etching on paper, Scene from the play 'The Old Bachelor,' depicting a city square with four men standing in foreground. Enframed by columns at right and left...
Editorial Sketchbook Page: Portrait of Man, Marionette Puppet, Kenyon Cox, American, 18561919, Graphite on paper, Recto: At right, portrait of a seated man with picture hung on wall in background, enframed. At left, oriented differently, sketch of hanging marion...
Editorial Bandbox, Block-printed paper, pasteboard support, Lid only. On what may have been white background, scene enframed in oval frame of blue lines: Man and woman seated in chairs at small pedestal table with basket of grapes, boy standing nearby hands grap...
Editorial Bandbox, Hannah Davis, 1784 1863, Block-printed paper, wood support, newspaper lining, Blue field; medallion of woman driving a chariot, green and white, with small amount of pink; enframed in white conventional foliage scrolls. Inside of box lined wit...
Editorial Livre d'ornemens/Compos?s/Par Pre. Germain Md. Orfevre/Joayllier a Paris/Prix 2 tt./1751., Pierre Germain, French, 1703 - 1783, Jacques Jean Pasquier, French, died 1785, Engraving on paper, Following title enframed within symmetrical rocaille cartouche...
Editorial Sidewall, William Woolams and Co., A.W.N. Pugin, English, 18121852, Block-printed paper, Major motif a gold heart enframed by a fetterlock with accompanying motto: Corda Serata Pando. In staggered relationship to this, a circular medallion contains the...
Editorial Frieze, Block-printed on embossed paper, Aesthetic-style design. Central motif of red flowers growing on plant. Design is enframed by squares, with flowers extending beyond lines of square. Bands of blue circular motif run along both top and bottom edg...
Editorial Sidewall, Block-printed paper, a) is a small fragment; b) gives one and one-half widths of drop-repeating design; three different enframed architectural scenes of Italianate character, with green sky, against plain ground divided into larger rectangles...
Editorial Ceiling paper, Maxwell & Co., S.A., Chicago, Illinois, USA, Machine-printed paper, liquid mica, Floral quatrefoil motifs enframed by scrolling and curling lines which create a grid or trellis pattern. Printed in blue, gray mica, and black on very light...
Editorial Frieze, Cresswell & Washburn Ltd, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 1880 - 1900, Machine-printed paper, Repeating floral bouquets enframed with scrolls and connected by floral swags tied with a ribbon bow. Both top and bottom have a trellis outlined by scrol...
Editorial Frieze, Machine-printed paper, liquid mica, Alternating large and small foliate medallions foliate scrolls, scrolling foliage and scallops. Forms are enframed on top by scrolls and connected on bottom by a band of scrolls with floral motif. Background ...
Editorial Textile, Medium: cotton Technique: block printed on plain weave, White cotton, design of horizontal rows of evenly spaced, life-sized bunches of cherries enframed by string of beads, alternating with rows of bouquets. colors; red, blue, and taupe. One ...
Editorial Border, Block-printed and flocked on machine-made paper, This design consists of a six-pointed star enframed in a winged oval, each separated by rayed lozenges against a half-flocked background band. Printed in black flocking, yellow, gold, browns and ...
Editorial Border, Block-printed on handmade paper, A band of egg motifs enframed in ovals of simplified foliage. At the bottom runs a band of elongated lozenges end-to-end. Printed in grisaille and tan on black ground., H#364, France, 17901820, Wallcoverings, Bo...
Editorial Sidewall, Machine-printed, Between silvered vertical bands are drop repeating cartouches containing small clusters of flowers enframed with gold scrollwork and smaller clusters of flowers., New Brighton, Pennsylvania, USA, 188896, Wallcoverings, Sidewall.
Editorial Dado, Block-printed paper, Scenes enframed in octagonal medallion, with white crane or swan over either top corner, a laurel wreath flanks either side of medallion. Running along the top border is a bead-and-reel design, with an egg-and-dart running al...
Editorial Sketchbook Page, Kenyon Cox, American, 18561919, Graphite on paper, Sketch of a landscape, enframed., USA, 1883, albums (bound) & books, Sketchbook folio, Sketchbook folio.
Editorial Sidewall, Block-printed on paper, Enframed clusters of flowers in drop repeating arrangement. Scroll and flower enframements. The major clusters have touches of orange. All other elements are gray and white., possibly France, 1845, Wallcoverings, Sidewall.
Editorial Frieze, Hand painted in oil pigments on canvas, Hand painted. Side view of a nymph enframed in a garlanded rectangle supported by a frieze of cherubs. On either side are columns supporting female busts. Across top a horizontal band of flying swans, mas...
Editorial Iceberg with Strange Resemblance to a House, Frederic Edwin Church, American, 18261900, Graphite, brush and white gouache on light brown paper, At upper left, sketch of coastline. At upper right, view of an iceberg in the foreground and another in the ...
Editorial Frieze, York Card & Paper Co., 1891, Machine-printed paper, Mission style. Alternating large and small stylized red tulips. The large tulips are enveloped in cream laurels. The small tulips are enframed in a polka-dotted structure outlined in a dark br...
Editorial Panel, oak, Framing panel carved with floral pendant intertwined with double ribbons, crossing over eachother and forming twelve elliptical openings in which clusters of flowers are enframed., France, ca. 1780, architecture, Decorative Arts, panel, panel.
Editorial Sidewall, Block-printed and glazed, Glossy-finished paper in browns, with scroll-work, and simulated inset panels with enframed bunches of roses., England or France, 186070, Wallcoverings, Sidewall.
Editorial Sidewall, Block-printed paper, embossed, hand-rubbed oil finish, Imitation leather. On light gray-green background, embossed in imitation of leather, large curving foliate pattern, vertically symmetrical along central palmette in brown, with gilded orn...
Editorial Embroidery: crewel wool, Medium: cotton, linen, wool Technique: embroidery on twill weave, Panel of cream linen warp and cotton weft, twill, (Width of goods about 19 1/2') embroidered in many-colored wools in long and short stitch: two upright cornucop...
Editorial Sidewall, Crossler and Wilt Wallpaper Co., Machine-printed, Single drop-repeating motif: a cluster of roses and other flowers enframed by scrollwork, leaves and small flowers and a diaper of lines and dots in gold. Printed in gold, pink and dark red on...
Editorial Sidewall, Machine-printed paper, A pastoral scene enframed by leaves and vines is the single repeating motif. Drop match at the sides. Farm animals cows and goat herd, shepherd, and man with scythe in foreground. Village on promontory in background. Pr...
Editorial Portrait of Pope Pius VIII (1829-1830), Engraving on paper, Half-length portrait of the seated Pope in three-quarter view to right. Enframed in a circular frame, below coat-of-arms of the Pope. A fragment of a series., Italy, ca. 1820-1830, Print, Print.
Editorial Frieze, Block-printed on continuous paper, polished ground, A band of alternating oval and rectangular medallions along the upper edge. Below this a long enframed medallion stretching horizontally. Foliate clusters interrupt the latter from above and b...
Editorial Textile, Medium: cotton Technique: prined by engraved roller and block printed on plain weave, Oblong fragment, probably for a valance, of a coarsely printed cotton in strong colors, now faded. Design shows Empress Eugenie, Napoleon III and the Prince ...
Editorial Border, Block-printed and flocked on paper, Between striped edgings, the wide central band contains flowers enframed by cartouches which are separated by garlands of flowers. Each cartouche has eight points alternating between palmettes and rosettes/ac...
Editorial Sidewall, Machine-printed on paper, Two scenes of Italy showing the Bay of Naples enframed in simulated moldings, in brick or ashlar block format, separated by a field of gray pebble-work. At top, a long horizontal rectangle showing peasants on a terra...
Editorial Border, Block printed on handmade paper, Two revolutionary emblems enframed in tricolor ribbons on top of a guilloche composed of laurel and oak leaves. The top emblem shows Hercules bending fasces, sitting on an animal pelt with a club by his side. Th...
Editorial Sidewall, Machine-printed paper, Two alternating landscape medallions enframed in symetric acanthus medallions. Trellis or fretwork and floral sprigs fill in the background. Printed in blue and white on a striped white ground. Printed in selvedge: 'Bir...
Editorial Shawl, Medium: wool Technique: twill tapestry weave, pieced Label: wool twill tapestry, pieced together, Shawl with large-scale leaves. Center in light green with repeated almond shapes in pairs surrounded by floral elements. Center enframed by four ou...
Editorial Fragment, Medium: silk Technique: cut and uncut supplementary warp pile (velvet) in a woven foundation, Fragment of cut and uncut green velvet in a pattern of palmettes enframed in a hexagonal lattice. Palmettes alternately face up and down., Italy, 16...
Editorial Sidewall, Machine-printed paper mounted on plaster, a) Sidewall; enframed black medallion with central acanthus quatrefoil motif encircled by cable wreath with knotted tassels below, floral sprigs above. This alternated with cable bowknots. Printed in ...
Editorial Sidewall, Machine-printed on paper, Floral medallion stripe pattern, featuring pink roses with red surround, enframed in gold scroll medallion, printed over background of deep green stripes over light green ground., USA, 19001920, Wallcoverings, Sidewall.
Editorial Frieze, Maxwell & Co., S.A., Chicago, Illinois, USA, Machine-printed paper, Foliate medallions alternating large and small. Torch-like motif enframed within each medallon. Printed to similate a textile or embroidery. Printed in metallic gold and copper...
Editorial Frieze, Machine-printed paper, Landscape design with architectural details. View of mountains and clouds, enframed by rose swags and filigree or scalloped trellis., USA, 19051915, Wallcoverings, Frieze.
Editorial A Painted Wall Decoration, Felice Giani, Italian, 17581823, Pen and brown ink, brush and dark brown wash on white wove paper, Part of painted frieze with part of enframed landscape at left, and panel with three putti, swag, and part of enframed circula...
Editorial Gothic Revival design with landscape vignette, Block-printed paper, On ground of polished white, predominantly architectural pattern with gothic details, in brown, beiges, brilliant blues, green, touches of red. Fanciful architectural enframement, topp...
Editorial Sidewall, Block-printed paper, Drop repeating arrangement of stylized orange, yellow border fleur-de-lis slightly enframed with leafy tendrils. Floral and scroll forms in cream make a linear background pattern., France, ca. 1850, Wallcoverings, Sidewall.
Editorial Sidewall, Fiber composition impregnated with tung oil, embossed, Imitation leather. Coffered effect formed by an enframed stylized plant form being repeated in horizontal rows, each row being separated from its neighboring row by horizontal ornamented ...
Editorial Sketchbook Page: Man with Beard in Profile, Kenyon Cox, American, 18561919, Graphite on paper, Recto: Sketch of head of man with beard, shown in left profile., Verso: SKetch of seated man, enframed. Smudged, or transfer from opposite page., USA, 1883, ...
Editorial sidewall, leather, Central motif of a floral bouquet in an urn, on top of a lambrequin. This is enframed by scrolling strapwork and foliage. The background is filled with varying forms of trellis work., Netherlands or Flanders, ca. 1750, Wallcoverings,...
Editorial Border, Block-printed and flocked on handmade paper, Between striped edgings, the wide central band contains flowers enframed by cartouches which are separated by garlands of flowers. Each cartouche has eight points alternating between palmettes and ro...
Editorial Sketchbook Page: Caricatures, Kenyon Cox, American, 18561919, Graphite on paper, Recto: Caricature of man with large nose and facial hair, in profile., Verso: Caricature of man with long face, in profile. Sketch on landscape, enframed, upper left., USA...
Editorial Bandbox, Block-printed paper, pasteboard support, newsprint, Light, clean bright colors on yellow ground, enframed by white lace-like pattern, vignettes in pink and green depicting winged cupid shooting arrows at a bulls-eye target, behind which classi...
Editorial Ceiling paper, Machine-printed paper, ungrounded, liquid mica, Repeating blue flower motif, foliate motif and blue flower with foliage motif all enframed by geometric shapes (resembling seven-pointed stars and stylized four-petal flowers) on a small do...
Editorial Bandbox, Hannah Davis, 1784 1863, Block-printed paper, wood support, Soldiers in costume of Napoleon's time, in pink and green, on yellow field, enframed in white drapery motif with tassels. Lined with newspaper of 1833., Jaffrey, New Hampshire, USA, c...
Editorial Frieze, Maxwell & Co., S.A., Chicago, Illinois, USA, Machine-printed paper, Smaller foliate sprig enframed within a medallion composed of scrolls, alternating with joined larger foliate sprigs. The larger enframements contain strung bellflowers and str...
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