EditorialKeller, Albert (1820-1874). Italian capitalist. He bequeathed part of his fortune to build the first crematorium in Milan by entering in his will that his own corpse was subjected to cremation. Keller's body cremated. Colored engraving.
EditorialKeller, Albert (1820-1874). Italian capitalist. He bequeathed part of his fortune to build the first crematorium in Milan by entering in his will that his own corpse was subjected to cremation. Keller's body cremated. Engraving.
EditorialFriedrich Jakob Morisson, Johann Andreas Pfeffel the Elder, Jeremias Wolff, title page of the set continuation of various new and curious inventions of jewelry, ornaments and gallantries paper, copperplate engraving, sheet size: height: 18.60 cm; width...
EditorialCattle in a Stream, 1841 By Thomas Sidney Cooper Bequeathed by Miss Jessie Follet Osler, 1927., Tree, Oil Painting, Rural, Animal, Cow, Countryside, Shepherd, Stream.
EditorialBed Cover 18th century Turkish bed cover embroidered in large flower and leaf motif, surrounded by a border. Floss silks on linen. Darning stitch. Repeats of a large flower and leaf motif, surrounded by a border containing a similar design on a smaller...
Editorial18th century Turkish bed cover embroidered in large flower and leaf motif, surrounded by a border. Floss silks on linen. Darning stitch. Repeats of a large flower and leaf motif, surrounded by a border containing a similar design on a smaller scale. Re...
EditorialTurkish Pillow cover, 19th Century, embroidered in coloured threads. silks on cotton. Chain stitch and french knots, tambour work. Scrolling floral design, peonies in shades of pink, yellow and green., From the collection of William Morris, Bequeathed ...
EditorialTurkish Pillow cover, 19th Century, embroidered in coloured threads. silks on cotton. Chain stitch and french knots, tambour work. Scrolling floral design, peonies in shades of pink, yellow and green. From the collection of William Morris, Bequeathed b...
Editorial18th century Turkish bed cover embroidered in large flower and leaf motif, surrounded by a border. Floss silks on linen. Darning stitch. Repeats of a large flower and leaf motif, surrounded by a border containing a similar design on a smaller scale. Re...
EditorialHermanus Willem Koekkoek, Council of War, 1867-1927, oil on canvas, 34 1/4 in. x 49 5/8 in. (87 cm. x 126.1 cm.), Hermanus Willem Koekkoek came from a family of Dutch artists and was trained in Amsterdam by his father Willem. Though he was born three y...
EditorialA large house in the English countryside. Park and estate. . From a large collection of drawings in pencil or Indian ink, representing views, buildings, and objects of antiquity, or curiosity in various counties of' England ; drawn in the latter part o...
EditorialFrogmore House, Windsor, bequeathed by Queen Charlotte to Princess Augusta. Handcoloured copperplate engraving after an illustration by John Gendall from Rudolph Ackermanns Repository of Arts, London, 1823.
EditorialA large house in the English countryside. Park and estate. . From a large collection of drawings in pencil or Indian ink, representing views, buildings, and objects of antiquity, or curiosity in various counties of' England ; drawn in the latter part o...
EditorialKeller, Albert (1820-1874). Italian capitalist. He bequeathed part of his fortune to build the first crematorium in Milan by entering in his will that his own corpse was subjected to cremation. Keller's body cremated. Colored engraving.
EditorialKeller, Albert (1820-1874). Italian capitalist. He bequeathed part of his fortune to build the first crematorium in Milan by entering in his will that his own corpse was subjected to cremation. Keller's body cremated. Engraving.